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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
.Gerd Hiorth Star :.
IN PunaIlou Meet

Miss Gerd Hiorth, who proved to be
q sensation in the harbor swimming
meet last year. was the high point
winner In the Punahou meet. Girls
OF Punahou competed Tor the Thurston
medals yesterday afternoon and a
number OF good races resulted. .=s@.
( Gerd Hiorth won three events--fhe
35-yard swim, 35-yard baekstroke and
plunge for distance. Frances Earring
ton and Madeline Chaplin also starred.
winning places in all three events.
Heather Damon carried off the honors
in the novice events, and in these
events Matle Wears. the sensational
tennis star, Also proved her ability to
flash through the water. The remain.
ing events sin the girls competition
will bel run off tomorrow.
z The results of the meet to date are:
Academy Events
35-yard swim lopen) Gerd Hiorth,
first; Frances Harrington, second;
Madeline Chaplin, third.
y 35tyard swim tnoy;ce) Heather Da.
mon, first; Elsie Harrison, second !;
Male Wears, third.
Plunge lopen) Hiorth, first;
Madeline Chaplin, second; Frances
Farrington. third.
Plunge (novice Heather Damon,
first; Male Wears, second; Jessie
Baldwin. third
S5eyard backstroke fopen1-Gerd Hi.
.orth. first; Madeline Chaplin, second;
Frances harrington. third.
Preparatory Events ~ q. *.
56yard lnoyice) Emma Tarieton,
firsts Elenor Lyser, second; Margaret
Sayres, third. 5s..4s 8
Plunge-Anna Cook, first; Frances
Cooper, second; Louise Drew, third.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
Director Of Athletics For
Public Schools Would Help
With Someone at the Head Of Athletic Program Among the
Public Grammar Schools interest Would Be Awakened in
Various Branches of Athletics - Grammar School Meet
Brings Out Need of Someone to Look After the Boys

ed States hare director Of athletics
for the grammar schools. and one man
could do much To increase the interest
In the games Il has been found that
athletics has tended 10 bring out moro
proficiency In the studies. and with a
certain standard necessary before
competing the boys WOULD naturally
improve their school wSrk.
A great many who watched the meet
voted il success from every stand.
point. but regretted that the public
schools did not make a better show
ing With D directors OF athletics In
the grammas, schools 81 the city. inter.
est would naturally increase in all
branches of athletics. A man who
could organize leagues. bring out new
talent and keep the schools working
together would be valuable, and could
do much good in tle community.
There are many phases which could
be brought out which would show the
benefits derived. from having a man
at the head OF athletics. and all boost
ers for athletics among the boys are
certain to favor this plan. A director
Of athletics would be more than worth
while.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
AsdhlS Will STAGE Double
Bill at NOiliIi on Sunday
Japanese Players Of City VIII Play in Two Games to
Meet pacitcs in Opening Cane ~ MIapanese Win Play
Fort Rpger Giants in Second TtLttIe Nusfda and Mori-
. yanaa Brothers Win Perform in Games

Ncmbefz0f the Asahi bascbaIi team
: Of the RRcffie League have scheduled
two games IT M0iifilE field for SUNDAY
afternoon. the receipts OF the games
going To the club for uniforms. In
the firzt game the Asahis will meet
the Pacifics and in the second contes,
the A1l,JRpanese team Will meet the
Port Ringer squad.
Two starr VIII be presented By the
Japanese players In Che double bin
Chihito aIofiyRnia, the fast second
bascffsn OF the All-Japanese, and lit.
tie Nushida, the Boy hurler OF the
Asahis win be presented to the fans.
These two players are we'll known 20
baseball fans bf the city. and in add.
ton the double BIN wfll show other
sthfB N aiurAslIige, r., MoFiyania, ZSn.
ifhura and Yanhashiro. 80
Close Game Expected - ,
Z, The Asahis VIII have d strong Team
IN the fien against the Panffics. who
have two bitthefs TO fling Ct the Jap.
auese starr. Either PIada or Dennis
VIM work Tor the Pacifics in the e3-
hibitlon game, while Nushida viii take
the mound. aIaesake, the other Asahf
htrier. pitches from the south side
and viii be ready for action ct any
time -
The Asahi team. managed BY Mura.
shige. Is one of the fastest organiza.
tf6nE IN the city, and their teamwork
and pitching staff make up for any
shortage IN the hitting line. They VIII
meet 3 strong team on Sunday and
-Mmm a. - -. ..
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
Meriyan,a 70 Pheh

meriyama TO Pitch
in the second game the All-Japanese
with T.. tloriyama on the mound will
meet the Fcrt Ruger team. Nishi will
perhaps be stationed behind the bat
with Mamiya, Araki. Yamashfro. Uye.
no and other stars in the lineup.
chiHto Moriyama Will pley either sec.
ond or short,
e According TO members of the Asadi
team more than 1000 tickets have been
placed. and II is expected that there
viz be a .bauner crowd out when the
game Is called. The Fort Ringer team
WI be ready for action in the second
game and with Benham behind the
bat and Pruift Bnd, Stewart as pitcTr
ers The team win be well fortified in
the battery department.
Bailey, Perry, Johnson and Cum:
innings wiz take care of the sinfieli po,
sitions with Langley Womack and
Mclean In the 6utfield Manager
Stewart viii also have q strong utility
force out ready TO 90 In for play. This
game Is expected 70 be a close battle.
The playing field at Moiliili has
been placed In good condition, ami the
Asahis have made. arrangements TO
have the field marked, and in reAdi
ness for the two battles Murashige
Is confident that his Asahi team will
make good showing against the Pa
cifics and the managers OF the two.
teams in the second affray are both
claiming victories. The first game
will begin at lis p. m. So
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
Ayau Shows Up
Well In Games

Vernon Ayau is showing something
in the practise games with the Seat
tie team, and appears to bel working in
with the other infielders in excellent
manner The following from the Sc
attic PostIntelligenoer tells of Ayau
and Bill Leard:
aThes work of the trio OF infielders
who win assist Leard this. year has
tfckled the scrappy boss and those
who have seen them perform Rube
Gardner has lived up = expectations
atsfirst base; Herb Murphy has shown
up we'll both in the field and at the
bat and Ayau's work has been more
than satisfactory. .tLeard Gdoes not
have to worry about his infield, With
Hap Morse on hand to skip into the
fray when anybody falls down, and
he can turn. all of his attention to the
other departments.
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
Lang Akana has been working wit
SMALL sueAR SUPPLY

ROME, Itsly.-The government Is
nov organizing system throughout
Italy for the distribution OF the neces.
sites OF life by means OF tickets in
order to suppress, the inequalities
which heretofore have existed in the
So provinces Of the. kingdom In the
province Of Mantua each individual
has been allowed to have less than
two ounces Of sugar every ten days.
While in tina naighboring provinces
there Is no limitation On the purchaas
OF sugar.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
G,N WIDGEIELD
OFFERSn0UNTS
1Ol S. ARMIES
Thoroughbred Race Horses
WiH Be eiVento Cavalry II
sOalI IS Made for Them

oeorfe ~. Wintfield. tlbe wealthy
and 'anttusiastic horseman 81 Reno,
New has volunteered 10 SUNNY re.
AMOUNTS Cor thesunited States army
cavalry, IN case they are needed Tor
var operations ne hes over ..l nun Y
dred head Of pnre,1red thoroue pfeds.
"A eQoition . 900 mixed breeds g MS
Nevada stock fsrm e Reno. ana they
Nlneieio predicts 'tnst ether horse,
men, VIII ee4s{ gy placing their frls.
tccratic morouchoreos g the disposal
q the cavalry o.,
IN our appeal for favorable ieeisla;
tIon to restore the racing game 10
various sections OF the country We
have pointed out the necessity TO an
Courage me breeding Industry. 3 that
high standard 81 horse would be
ralsed fot the cavalry. explained
Wlneilela. nes pesn proved t1st
tie tnQrQu9nDreQ strain mekes TIE
1eSt type o. cavalry horses pqr
lQrou!npred stock was erettly &c.
pieteo py reason q the ADVERSE laws
that we're passed, put we nave sQeen
building up n. TIE last couple 81 Years,
Until me breeocrs ana noIsemen are
70 position now 70 assist tne govern
-nrAt II .fiss =
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
.HAWAIIS TAKE
-FOUR INROV
FR0MMIDPACS
" n. c. A. BOWLING LEAGUE
standing Of the clubs -.

The Hawaiis celebrated Biii VII
harns elevation to cabtaincy by win
ming four straight from the Mid.
Pacifics last night on the Y. NJ. C.. "A.
bowling alleys. With the fine total
Of $3.50. the Hawaiis put across three
good games and were never headed.
B Williams averaged 1913 1-S. John
Asevedo went full speed ahead with
fs3 and, n d. Canario rang up q ITS
average. II. =. Naatz, captain of the
11d-Pacifics. made q gallant effort to
win for HIS team BY. averaging an even
100. The other men on the Team we're
|es Tnisaf terhoon IL 4 6,eioek, the bowl.
ing committee and captains meet An
the Y NJ. C. "A directors room. The
next bowling attraction wiz be the
I Cosmos vs. the Nationals tomorrow
evening. Last nights results:
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
:. H. BENTON DONATES
4 SILVER TROPHY FOR
l. LEADING SWATSMlTH

Z. II. Benton. representative Of VII
liam A. Rogers, Ltd, has offered a
cup to the leading batter Of The Com
n,efcial League Benton, who is a
noted rifle shot and baseball fan,
upon his arrival in. thn city began to
talk baseball AMI IN 4 conversation
with Sam Mott said tliat lie wasstnter-
ested in the Commercial League and
would present a c'I5 to the player.who
handled the bludgeon Most effectively
during the season.
This is the 41st trip Benton has
made to Hawaii and be believes that
there Is more baseball In the air this
year, than ever before. He will pre-.
sent a silver cup IA inches high,
which will be gold lined. The trophy
will be on, exhibition at e. Q. Hall &
Son in a few days e
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
MAJOR LEAGUE RESULTS
NATIONAL LEAGUE

At Cincinnati Cincinnati 8, Pitts
burg 2.
At Brooklyn-New York s, Brook
lyn 5.
$ At Boston Boston 6, Philadelphia
5 t12 innings). -. ......s
At Chicago-Rain. -, ,..a. ~
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
H0UCK, HiGBEE AND
ZWEIFEL Hit. HARD
BY SALT. LAKE MEN

Fincher, Brenton and Penner have
all won games for the Portland team.
but from advices received from San
Francisco the Beavers met with con-
siderable opposition when Houck, Zig.
bee and Zweifel were all lift hard in
one game. Salt Lake Hammered these
three pitchers for . total Of 10 hits.
Hollocher has been making good
with q vengeance, and Bill Rodgers
has started to find his batting eye
Coast scriDes believe that Portland
wiQ be 4 strong contender this season,
il the pitching staff holds up.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
aMERIcAR LEAGUE

At Nav YorS-New York 2, Wash,
ington l.
At Detroit--C Chicago (, Detroit 2.
At Phfiaa 3lplIia- Boston ;, Phila-
delphia 1. -.
AT St Louis -st. Louis 4. Cleve-
land %. asss - -
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18

culpepper. 1Rho officiated at the
games on. SundaGF at tMoiiiili had
number of close decisions. but got
Trough his work in an excellent man.
,ner. The manager b.; mistake gave
his name as Pembertulas but has re-,
lquested that Culpeppsrsb be given his
due ss1 ~
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18

Those who thought that Manager
Pong he'd a weak Sqiad had better
guess again. The infield looks about
Is fast as any IN the Pacific League,
Isnd the ontficld shtpes up well with
any IN the city. Nelson Kau ought to
have good year. and Is one Of the
PLAYERS who is certain to add strength
20 the team.
Lang Akana has. been working with
The Filipino team. and expects this
aggregation to be IN ths pink of con-
dition when the season opens. In
King, Batqug. Plsnzs. AIarcial. To-
maria and Garcia be has The nucleus
fer a strong aggregation, and Ortiz is
another player who should improve.
There IS hard fight on for positions
at present, and q number of the re.
cruits are expected to make good.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18
.JAY GOULD WINS
NATIONAL TITLE

s Jay Gould wonf the national court
tennis singles championship forsthe
18th conseeutiRoyeaF or April Z, when
he defeated Joshua Crane of New
York in mstch at Boston. Could
wons.in STRAIGHT sets. s5Fhe score was
6.2, Cd, 6-3s Crane has opposed Gould
IN the final round OF II out OF II
.chanIpionsf hip matches. 80 8
Zehas Ferry . Moody, governor Of
oregon from 1882 to 1856, died at, Sa2
lenT Ore. 3z,A n 80 800.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18

YestefdsyF Resufts
At Oakland oakland 3. Portland l.
Al. Sslt LaksSah Lake Z. San
Francisco Il
Al Eps angeles Vernon 8. Los An
sselesA "a 81.
Games Today
Portland at Oakland
vernon at Los Angela
San francisco at Salt Lake.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18

Military training in, the six public
schools Of St Louis has, begun
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-18

The New York senate, by a vote of
81 to 10, passed the literacy test bill
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-16

When the day is here for America 20
make her sacrifice, America "i" NO.
shirk.'
"If Germany had mad ten years.
moro preparation Cor the war |'thout
100 much arouslng the suspicious o.
her neighbor nations she would nave
plucked England like a ripe pear. de-
clared Or. Eaton in his sermon yes'ef-
day morning. In SIX weeks she "ou'u
have dragged France AZ the wheel @,
the German war chariot and Wou-d
have paraded up the Hudson River ~
German dreadnOughtS and We Nould
have kissed the hand Of the kaiser
Speaking on Wake Up, America,
Dr. Eaton declared Germany would
have been successful IN her dream oil
world domination but for the rae
that other nations have souls. H.
warned the United States again q
Understanding its tasH. The country
is fighting not only the German cover
nent, but the German people. he sac
for they are behind the government.
When the German people cease 10
back their government y VIII be
beaten easilv." Dr. Eaton was ccfta D.
Miss Catherine Holmes. just re-
turned from settlement work IN SYRIA
told how Stary alton was depopulatlns
whole villages there. Fifty wagons d"
Damascus were insufficient 10 ca.
away the people who drop dead from
starvation, she explained. add Ing that
So 900 600 a month was needed Tor re
lief work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-16

...I this last and greatest example
If dvrastic autOcracy and tyranny Is
She'd We don't hate INC Germans.
but we do hate their system.
"Xo man will tight a. he ought 70
IN tu.s war until he has seen what
n,ilitarism viii do when II has free
Hand could tell you Of horrors un-
.,.akablc wrought on women and emil
DION NOT thc results OF outcroppIngs
~ the brute. but part Of the elaborate
w.. ,I.,u4d German system Of right
C1re-s And that is the hatred
't,cb Ems me: not hatred for the
C.rr,,rs. bat for the system which
,urns men INTO soldiers and soldiers
into beasts.
Because Of the rush 10 the colors
Cauada's first call Tor volunteers
~ieldcd an army of $4,000 instead OF
~. - 600 sought. But before the
yesr was out 100000 men had been
offered to the mother country and our
,,overnment was careful 20 say that
every last man Of Canada, as Wei AZ
oy.ry last dollar. was pledged 10 the
war.
british women have been the won.
der of the war They have been caiIeu
upon to thrust forth their men NOT
merely 20 let them 20 20 make guns
TO make shells. 10 turn IN and III the
places of those sent into the trencne7
And when the time comes your
women VIII send their boys away
THEY'LL not hide them in the homes
for they're Of the same old STRAIN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-16
139 Cadets To Be-
Graduated Fr;d,,
Men of 1917 Class M,
Made Lieutenanu
immediately
ADVERTISEMENT

Wes: pO,n,. ~. Y, April Ia.
cadet battalion Of ;ae United s.. !,
Military Academy marched n ~.
H..l to-day where the Rev. Z >.
Silver. the posi- chaplain. dsErs,.iI /
graduation sermon The cla,, ~ -.
which w.. 10 ~reduated neY, ~,
aaa whose members probably Vii \
come Lrst .eg.craa.s almos. -.
o-o.t. urm rors i12. IN the e,,i-, 4.
talon there are 69- men.
The cadets sang America snss,L
Mater" and after the CHAPLAIN, ].
mon each member OF the 49,,
ciass received a Bible with his a..
gold letters ol the cover. n a..
fuce with Gle custom Of year, |.
Bibles Yere presented By the Re-
Jordan Sw.f- on behalf o. the A..
can Tract Society. OF which he I. !,
era. secretary iorty-seyen yssn ,
me fund from which The Biy. J
purchased was established By N,
Y. ThrooD Martin. OF Auburn. NY
Thursday morning az 10 O'Clock D,
will be a gymuas-.c and ealiss.
drill by the second, third and h..
classes and a riding drill by the m.
a,iug class. in the afternoon A NJ
OF The entire battalion will tas, ~
20 be followed by o reception in X.
Of the high army Officer who will Z,
from Washington % attend the n
ciecs.
The formal graduating exsrels. +,
ta.e place a. 10 O'Clock on Friday ne
mo
SO restrictions VIII be placed :,
admission Of the public 70 tee II
Point reservation unless war dsvs
meuts compel O. change In nh ri
or orders 60 fAo contrary are re,-
from Washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-16
West for Universal
Service, Says Coudert
Americans There Misinformed,
He Asserts at End o!
Speaking Tour

Universal service has failed 10 gam
widespread support in the Middle West
because the question has been presented
there iu misconceived fashion, &C
cocrarg 20 Frederic R. Coudert. who,
with Henry L. Stimson and Frederic
G.. Walcott. completed yesterday two
weeks tour through that part Of the
country
Convinced that the many large au-
dicnces they addressed mad put aside
pacidst or pro-German tendencies and
were now looking with favor upon uni
vcr.al service. Mr.. Coudert deplored,
revcrthelcss. the result OF the mis-
conceived IDEAS on the subject.
we foud that the question had not
been presented to the Americans o.
the Middle West in rs real light said
Mr.. Coudert last night. "Ile had been
told that the government was 80 con-
script arbitrarily the young man. and
be had been given 10 believe that eX-
centions might be made by the pur-
chase OF substitutes The real demo
cratic end Of the institution had never
been explained 10 him, and VIXEN ne
understood 1t he acceded 10 il at once.
There is nothing at all the matter with
the Middle West. II is American 20
the core. # will respond to any call
that the President addresses 20 il.
an Topeka. for instance. they told
us AT hrst that the community was
against military service. but at the
meeting there. when the vote was taken
On resolutions specifically condemning
anv reliance upon the volunteer system
more than 40 per cent Of those present
Including practically all the leading
cc.tizcus. men and women OF the city
voted in favor of universal service
I'M Des Moines an audience of 5000
uersons passed similar resolutions
without a dissenting vote.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-16
Business Men to Plan Uniform
Aid for Soldiers Dependents
Chamber Of Commerce of the United States Is Asked by
Secretary Baker to Determine Sentiment OF
Enlisted Mems Employers

would To- ms have tho bcU'fl OF % '"f
tho purpose Of advising our m'uhr'
shin and employers OF labor general y.
l. you have not done so We should h'
Glad 20 know If YOU do not think may
AN .nvestigation Of this subject on am
its bearings should be undertaken ~
once II you would caro- 20 have our
organ cation assist in this matter iA
anv way We beg 20 tender you OUT
services ir this respect as 10 al o'h'i j.
whore yoI may think We may be o.
service"
Secretary Baker replied "a follows
I'VE have not az yet had opportunity
10 give consideration 20 the matter
toluntAry civilian assistance IN '"'
care o. derendent families o. mon en-
listing in the military and naval FORCES
hat d en- u Of very great lmpoI '",,'
that the question should be tn"rousI' ~
investigated as promptly "a pos
Ia proper solution will have mater M
bearing upon the morale or those Wv
enlist. besides giving a very necessal >
protection for those whom the Hdt'o"
must take care Of in the pre- CT
we would be exceedingly onliGeG 10
your organization II you would u""ti
take this investigation Tor US, repo'
ing the result Of il, together with S'''
advice thereon as you may icei au-'',
ized 10 give. al the earliest practc'o' '
moment I'm the mean 'mc we """i
urge that employers Of labor make only
TEMPORARY arrangement Win t"'i
employees until such time "nen
hoped some uniform system can be 'u-
gested which will adequately take care
Of the situation ,....-..,
Secretary Goodwin said the National
Chamber would Immediately organize
a special committee to act ln TINS em'i
gency. Il is expected the chairman VIII
be F. A Soldering, Of Akron, ONO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-16
Buttons, Distinguishing
Them from Slackers,
Given Volunteers
Many Undernourished
Former Sailors Are Now 10
Be Enlisted for Duration
Of the War

twelve able-bodied mon needed tHe'f
countrv's call sufficiently IN Sew for"
CITY yesterday 20 enlist in he navy
and twice as many others we're sent
swav rom the nav recruiting sta
lions with buttons on their lapels say
ing. y Have Volunteered for the Nay
Have You"
Most OF tho twenty-foIr were 700
Young o. were undeuour.shed the
most common defec, found by raFa.
examiners among applicants ~ Me-"
York. Two we're too old, but, a. ore
Of theso. +. T. Sisson, % Yoakets.
sadly LETT the Office ~ 81 East l"ent,-
third Street. ne said:
You may turn me down. but ll
bet you can't turn down my seven
teen-yeqr-old boy. I'D send' him -
tomorrow.
The other elderly candidate was a
former seaman. ffty-eight years Oh.
who hal lost all the fingers on rs
right hand. He tried 70 keen this de-
feet in the background. 5u, readily
showed the stumps when told tnat ms
age barred him.
Give me a navy button. them no
demanded. Maybe II will shame sore
Of these slackers among ;he young
fellows
The Navy Department has author
ized recruiting officers 20 enlist eN-
tackles fer the duration Of the war.
There are 3O.0 900 Of them Ia the Jnitc b
States and their services would be me
valuable now in training the thousands
Of new recruits. One appeared yes
tsrJay. end was immediately enrolled
and kilograms were sent 20 madY
others.
lad o. nineteen was one OF th.
many who were rejected. He allied
at the first test. for eyesight, when
the examiner found that he could see
only one-iifth as far as the average
person.
The bov sobbed as he received j =
button. 81 didn't even know there Wa
anything wrong with my eyes. he de-
clared. Il can see all right. and !
want to fight
Recruiting activities during the Dag
were lew. There was a parade o.
bluejackets at Coney Island. and a Fey
,peeches in Brooklyn. but that was ali
The Rev. Charles a. Eaton. Of tEe
Madison Avenue Baptist Church. am
nounced AT the morning services thaf
he had offered the parish house A.
Madison Avenue and Thirty-frst
street 20 the army and navy for 30
cruiting purposes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-16

V... ..-... ArrI u Secretary o.
-. Cor,cl
var H"'''- a. ''.'''' '''"'. '' ''e
g. National Defence, has asked thc
..,,,b.r Of Commerce Of the United
49,. 81. ..,,u.. oe
STATES '' "s''' AN '''e '''''''"'
me business mon Of TIE country in the
matter ~ voluntary civilian assistance
.t...,.or.ro d.,erdeo, families of
.'' '.'. '' .'' Wv ','. ,.,
t.' .'.'~ '" '"e "''''.''' "'u nov -
forces
-..,,t.,. RaEer suggested 10 Presi-