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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
GIRL SLAYER OF RUSSIAN
POLICE CHIEF IS FREED
Great Ovation for Maria Spirido-
novo, Who Suffered Terrible
Tortures in Siberia.

LONDON, March ga Petrograd
despatch TO Reuters says that pollti-
cal prisoners released from tho
Hertchinsk prison in Siberia have
arrived at Chlta, where they were
given n big reception and welcomed
by military bands. Among the pris-
one.s was Maria Spiridonovo. who
was carried through the streets on
tho shoulders OF the crowd.
Maria spiridonovo Is the daughter
OF Russian general who shot and
killed Chief of Police Luzhenoffsly Of
Tambov in 1906. She was sentenced
to death, but the sentence was COM
muted TO twenty years imprisonment.
While In jail she was terribly tor
turod by two police officers. who foi
eleven hourH kicked her back and
forth across her cell. toro her hair
End burned her flesh with lighted
cigarettes. Both OF her torturers
were afterward murdered.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22

time OF war or national emergency.
Owners and operators Of yachts
and motor power boats suitable for
naval puposes In defense OF the coast
may be enrolled In this class and con-
tracts made with such owners To take
over their boats In time OF war or ma
tlonal emergency upon payment or a
reasonable indemnity.
at Is understood to be the inten-
tion OF the Navy Department as far
as possible to enroll the owners and
crews OF such suitable boats M units,
giving the owners, where qualified,
provisional rank and command OF
their boats, and the crews appropriate
rating
Working in close cooperation with
the Navy Department 10 organize the
new Coast Defense Reserve rs the
Naval Training Association, composed
chiefly Of young men Of Americas s
richest families. George r. Baker Jr.
is chairman and with him on the
executive committee are sons OF the
houses OF Morgan. Hammond, Salton-
stall. Greenough, Harrison and
Emmons.
Charles L. Poor, formerly an officer
in the navy and commander OF the
First Battalion, Naval Reserve
Militia. has laid aside all other busl-
ness to become secretary and 10 de-
vote all his time 70 enlisting rlch
yachtsmen and poor sailors side by
side in the nations service.
Recognized as an adjunct OF the
navy, tho training association moved
it's Offices yesterday TO the Govern
ment's recruiting headquarters In the
Havemeyer Building.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
TANzER JURY STILL OUT
AFTER TWENTY HOURS
Send for Register Of Plainfield Hotel
Third Trial May Follow
Disagreement.

After the Rae Tanner jury had been
out for twenty hours, It had respite
for luncheon this afternoon and then
began Ats deliberations again. One
OF tho most important exhibits In the
case which the jurymen sent for was
tho register OF the Hotel Kensing-
ton at PlaInfled, y. J.
II was for swearing that she spent a
Sunday at this hotel with James w.
Osborne that Rae Tanner was indicted
for perjury. This is her second trial
on this charge. The first Jury
disagreed.
1t was intimated to-day that II this
second Jury also disagrees. the
Government will arrange for a third
trial.
At 10 o'clock last night the Jurors
sent out for "the three Oliver os-
borne letters Rae held In the safe, the
two James w. Osborne Providence
letters to his wife. tho exact wording
OF counts Nos. and 2 in the indict-
ment, tho assignment register OF tho
Bar Association and tho charge regis
ter OF tho Bar Association"
Judge Van Fleet directed. over the
telephone from the Hotel Vanderbilt,
that tho Jury be given what 1t re-
/ auested except tho wording of the in
dictment counts.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
CALL FOR 74,5OO
MEN SENT OUT BY
SECRETARY OF NAVY
Continued from First Page)

reserve at No. 26 Cortlandt street, !
Both were crowded to-day with
sturdy men eager TO enlist for SER
vice afloat
The sinking OF three American
ships by German submarines last
Saturday fired the spark OF patriot
ism and trlpled the daily number OF
applications. Enrolling officers and
examining doctors are unable to han
die the business.
An entire floor OF the Havemyer
building at No. 20 Cortlandt Street has
been rented for recruiting head
quarters for the Naval Coast Defense
Reserve. There millionaire owners OF
fast yachts and husky men from
harbor tugs line up side by side 10
enter Uncle Sans service.
Under the new scheme OF organiIa-
tion, the naval reserve forces are d.
vided into six classes. The first two
classes are designed as part OF tho
regular fleet, and their enrolment Is
being supervised In connection with
the regular navy. Glass l consists
OF men who have already served in
the navy, Class 2 Is composed of ON
GERS and men now In merchant ships
who are examined and rated prepara-
tory 20 their craft being taken into
navy service,
The big interest among yRchtsmen
and seamen OF all kinds IL In Glass
I, the Naval Coast Defense Reserve.
A great fleet OF government vessels
OF small AEo and private craft of
every description, manned by the
mon OF Glass 4, will guard tho sea-
coast against submarine raids.
The seacoast is divided into naval
defense districts for this reserve fleet.
the largest and most important OF
which In tho one including New York
/ City, extending frOm New London,
| Conn, 10 HarneRat Bay N, j,
! Bwarma OF small ships are being
prepared for service 20 protect the
harbor OF tho metropolis, and hun
dreds ot mon are volunteering TO man
them,
The Government has issued printed
circulars specifying the kind or men
and boats II wants FOR Glass 4,
"rhe Naval Coast Reserve" u says,
will include those oitiaens who are
capable OF performing apecih useful
service IN the navy or In tNnnectlon
with the navy IN defense Ot the coast
This class Includes men skilled In the
management and operation OF power
boats and other hArhor craft, such rs
amateur or professional yachtsmen
masters, engineers and men ~ Local
commercial craft, as we'll as those
employed ON tugs fishing vessels and
drcdgosi also radio operators, cleo
trieians, men skilled IN mechanics
Rrts-in fact, all men az special skill
lrhO may be useful In the navy IL
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
Glass of Hot Water
Before Breakfast
a Splendid Habit
Open sIuIees Of the system each
morning and wash away tho
poisonous, staunant matter,

Those OF us who arc accustomed to
feel dull and heavy when we arise,
splitting headache, stufy from n cold,
foul tongue, nasty breath, acid stom-
ach, lame back, can, instead, both look
and feel as fresh as a daisy always by
washing the poisons and toxins from
the body with phosphated hot water
each morning.
We should drink, before breakfast,
n glass Of real hot water with a tea
spoonful Of limestone phosphate In II
TO flush from the stomach, liver, kid
neys and ten yards of bowels the pre-
vious days indigestible waste, sour
bile and poisonous toxins; thus cleans
ing. sweetening and purifying the
entire alimentary tract before putting
more food into the stomach.
The action of limestone phosphate
and hot water on an empty stomach
Is wonderfully invigorating. II cleanI
out all the sour lamentations, gases
waste and acidity and gives one a
splendid appetite for breakfast ant
It Is said 10 be but a little while until
the roses begin to appear in the
cheeks. A quarter pound Of limestone
phosphate will cost very little at III,
drug store, but is sufficient to max,
any one who Is bothered with bilious
ness, constipation, stomach trouble oi
rheumatism a real enthusiast on tn,
subject OF !nternal sanitation. TT,
II and you are assured that you Wi
look better and feel better In eyery
way shortly.-Advt.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
Government Has
Full War Plans
To Meet Germany
IOIHJ PiLrn sER.

Among war plans the Govern
ment has under consideration are:
The mobilization of the entire
naval forces. and full uses OF AL
lied bases on both sides Of the At
lantic for supplies.
The unlimited provision OF war
equipment TO the Allies, especial
favor to be shown the new Govern
mcnt of Russia.
Permission to be granted war
ships OF the Allies 10 use American
ports for supplies while on patrol
duty: lifting OF restrictions regard
ing armament on Allied merchant
men in American ports.
Passage by Congress OF uni
versal military training bill which
would provide an army OF 100000
men In six months.
Mobilization OF National Guard
after Congress meets, TO give land
forces OF 100000 men for immediate
domestic service and later. II nee
essary. TO be part OF expediuonary
force TO foreign soil.
Tho requlsitioning OF German
owned war and merchant ships In
American waters for war purposes,
To be disposed OF at the end OF hos
tllities In accordance with internR-
tional law.
The mobilization by this Govern
ment OF tho merchant marine for
national uses, including convey
1nco OF cargoes to Allies.
Tho passage OF legislation ex-
tending tho credit of the Govern
ment for oil necessary purposes
incident to protecting It's interests.
The mobilization OF the financial
resources OF the country to insure
money for financing war opera
tlons.
Tho mobilization OF tho railways,
Industrial ana other forces that
may be operated by or under the
| direction OF the Government. 10
| give unrestricted facilities to mill
tary and naval branches OF Gov
ernment,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
SAFE PASSAGE IS DENIED
TO U. S. RESCUE SHIPS
Germany and Austria VIII Not
Grant Request of America,
Made Through Turkey.

WASHINGTON. March 22.-Turkey
has again notified the State Depart
ment that neither Germany nor
Austria Hungary had indicated
willingness to give assurances for the
safe passage OF the American cruiser
Des Moines ana the American naval
collier Caesar from Alexandra,
Egypt, TO Beirut to deliver relief sup
plies to the destitute Syrians and to
bring out l,OVO or more American
refugees,
The plight OF tho Americans is caus-
ing increasing concern here. for ON
cials feel they virtually nave ex-
hausted every diplomatic resource 70
reach them. Turkey some time ago
consented TO give such a guarantee
for herself.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
ROBS RICH WIDOW
OF S35,4OO, POSING
AS A CAPITALIST
Continued from First Page.)

her his country place at Brighton and
the weather might be very cold but
she left tho coat at home.
Mrs. Strangmann arrived her March
and went TO the Waldorf. Edwards
called on her the next day and took
her for motor ride. lie showed her
several big apartment houses which
he said ne owned, including the Ed
ward. at No. POI West One Hundred
and Forty-seventh Street. As they
rode past this house, Edwards re-
marked:
"why, that janltor hasn't had the
window frames painted, as l ordered
Hereto the taxi driver-"stop
minute. III 20 in and fire him"
With a show OF great Indignation,
Edwards hurried into the house and
inquired for the Superintendent. He
talked for a few minutes about rent
ing an apartment and then returned
to the cab. Mrs strangemann asked
Iim II no had discharged his subor-
dinatc.
no" replied Edwards. the poor
devil has two sick children.
wouldn't turn him out now"
1t was the next afternoon that Mrs.
Strangmann bade an involuntary
farewell to her jewelry. her money.
her handbag and DR.. Carl B. Ed
wards. She went back to Buffalo and
employed a private detective named
Thomas O'Grady. who came TO New
York and retained Val OFarrell. The
two private detectives took Mrs.
Strangmann to Headquarters to-day
to look at the Rogues' Gallery an.
enlist the aid of the regular police
That Is how the story came out.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
WONDERFUL Stuff
GEE! YOU'LL LIKE IT
Apply q few drops then llft oorrs
or calluSss on with
hnuorS-no pain.

No humpugl Amy corn. whether
hard, soft or between the toes, will
cosen right up and lift out, without a
particle Of pain or soreness.
This drug Is called freezone and Is a
compound Of ether discovered by a
Cincinnati man.
Ask at any drug store for a quarter
ounce OF freeEone, which will cost but
trifle. but Is sufficient to rid ones
feet OF every corn or ca!lus.
Put few drops directly upon any
tender, aching corn or oallus, In
stantly the soreness disappears and
shortly the corn or chilus viii loosen
and can he lifted OF with tho fingers
This drug freeu0na dnesn't cat oul
the o0rns or calluses, hut shrlyolI
them without even Irritating tho sur,
rounding SKIN,
just think No pain at all no sore.
ness or smarting when applying II OF
afterwards, Try little and gee foi
yourself,-Adyt
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22

fsrrlns 10 what the United stats'
weuid do in the war The people
here, and judging from letters ant
kilograms ali over the country arc
reoonciled TO the United states takinS
the step Il has long sought 20 avoid
and which Germany now forces on II
Administration officials heard TO.
day that a European neutral wa
contemplating an offer Of mediation
10 prevent war between the United
states end Germany. They frankly
regarded II an another effort backed
by Germany 10 divide sentiment in
Congress and embRrrass the Presi-
dent
10 was declared authorltstlveiy to-
day that no such proposal will be
considered unless Germany first
Abandons the campaign Of ruthless
ness.
All Administration ofiioials from the
President down take the position that
the United States never has and does
not now desire war with Germany, but
10 being forced into II 20 protect lives
and rights Of It's citizens against un-
lawful aggression.
Unless Germany Is prepared 20 COM
plstely change her position. II was de-
olarod to-day. offers OF mediation and
discussion are useless. Germany. II
was recalled. never accepted former
Secretary Bryans proposal TO sign
one Of his ''poaoe investigation"
treaties, which would have bound the
United States 70 inaction for a year
while q commission Investigated the
situation.
There In SUI. cient authority for the
statement that the President, in what
promises TO bs the most important
addi ess ever delivered or sent by an
American President to Congress, will
make Il perfectly clear that he does
not seek war with the German people,
but that II In the determination Of
this country 20 punish the military
autocTacy In control OF the German
Government for the crimes committed
by that autocracy against the people
OF the United States.
The Presidents advisers are conn
dsnt there will be no half way meas
ures proposed by him 10 meet the
situation that merits no other treat
ment than that of force against force.
The Senatorial associates OF Chair
man Stone OF the Foreign Relations
Committee and Senator Ia Follets OF
Wisconsin. who were the prime moy-
ere Of the last flibuster. expect these
two men, and perhaps three or four
OF their associates who Joined with
them. will continue their opposition
10 any steps oontsmplstina o dseisrs.
tlon that q state Of war exists with
Germany.
To ell intents and purposes. th,
Government has established itsel
on . war basl. Plans 10 perfect u
preparations to meet any eontinaenel
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
WEAKNESS
AFTER GRIPPE
Proof that Vinol Restores
Strength Quickly.

The grippe left me In a weak,
nervous, rundown condition. was
too weak TO do my housework aud
could not sleep. After trying dli.
ferent medicines without benefit,
Vinol restored my health. strength
and appetite. Ninol Is a grand medl-
cine, and every weak. nervous run
down woman should take lt."--Mrs
Geo. Plndley. Seyery, Kans.
Vlnol IL a constitutional remedy for
all weak, nervous and rundown con
ditions Of men, women and children,
and for chronic coughs, colds and
bronchitis,
Vlnol sharpens the appetite. aids
digestion. enricheA the blood. and
builds up natural strength and energy,
Try II on our guarantee, At LisEetts
ltlker-Hegeman Drug Stores and al
oil drug stores that display tho vlnol
Agency AlEn, Alao At the leading drug
pasrs IN all New York t(wnS,-Adyl,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22

ere being eonsummatsd with be-
wllderlnu rapidly, yet with little out.
ward signs Of excitement
WHEREABouTe OF THE FLEET
is KEPT A SECRET.
Tho greater concern IL naturally
manifested over tho naval establish
ment. a. II Is generally conceded that
the larger part OF tho Government
plans for the protection Of its In
terests will fall upon that arm OF the
service Secretary Daniels and his
aides are working under high pres
sure. with the prospect OF proceeding
day and night for somo time TO come.
Tho greatest secrecy IL maintained
regarding most OF tho plans OF the
naval establishment.
Regarding the Atlantic Fleet, no In.
formation 10 to be made public beyond
the general statement that II 10
available and in satisfactory con.
dition."
The perfection OF army plans.
which 10 proceeding with less haste
than those OF tho navy, are designed
TO prepare for such Developments a.
may follow naval undertakings.
Senator Chamberlain. Chairman OF
the Military Committee OF the Upper
House. has begun a series OF con-
fersnces with tho Secretary OF war
which is TO result In an agreement as
TO tho provisions OF bills designed TO
increase the National Guard from
10000 20 $4,000 men. Other bills
which arc TO bo introduced when
Congress meets will provide for an
adequate nghting force Of 100000 men
within six months.
Government supervision OF tho
couutry's vast resources Of raw ma
terials used In tho production OF mu-
nitions and other war supplies In
contemplated by tho National Coun-
Gil OF Defense. Tentative plans for
putting such supervision into opera
ton almost Immediately, already
have been completed
Abnormal financial profit on tho
manufacture OF munitions and neces-
sary supplies will DO made impossible
by war measures, already planned,
to bo put into effect by tho council
The frst natural step In land de-
fense plans, according 10 military eN.-
perts, would be IA call for the National
Guard. The second step would be
call for all men who have received
training at the various Federal
"Plattsburgs,"
Advancement OF grnduations from
West Point similar TO that at Anna
polls and u call for immediate taking
OF examinations by the hundreds
throughout the country who have APP
piled for commissions as reserve
officers.
These steps comploted-it would
necessitate a period OF several months
at lenst-the United States, experts
say. would have Immediately avail
able land force OF from 100000 to
1000 men, including the present reg
ular force.
Several thousands OF tho commls-
stoned and non-c n-commisBloned ofiicera
would be held at various posts
throughout tho country az n training
corps for the volunteers and recruits
who enlisted as guardsmen or
regulars.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
TRY TO GET U. S. SHIPS.
Foreign Concerns Offer $4,000, 200
for SIX S,SOO-TOn Vessels,

SEATTLE. March 22,-An offer Of
contracts for the construction OF rlK
s,S0O-ton steel steamships at a total
price in excess OF $780, 900 has been re.
ceived by the Anderson ShipbuildinR
Company n local concern.
The offer came through New York
shipping brokers and It IL said the
order is from foreign interests
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
1000 Boston Women Enrolled for
Government Service.

BOSTON, March 22.-The Boston
Metropolitan Chapter OF tho American
Red Cross announced to-day that
more than 1000 women had been en-
rolled for Government service OF
this number 400 have been graduated
by classes i'm surgical dressing. first
aid and hom" nursing and the others
are receiving instruction in these
subjects.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
Asks Hay state Legislatures 10
Create Home Guard.

BOSTON. March %. Gov. Mccall
sent n special message to the Lcgisla-
ture to-day recommending tho creation
OF home guard to he raised in time
OF war. Under the National Defense
Act. he said. tho States could not main.
tain such troops In time OF peace and
suggested that limitations as TO age ana
other conditions be made so as not to
Interfere with the recruiting OF the
National Guard.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
TRAIN YOUR HAIR AS AN
ACTRESS DOES

No class OF people devotes as much
time TO beauty as do actresses, and no
class must be more careful to retain
and develop their charms. Inquiry de.
volops the information that In hair
care they md II dangerous to sham
poo with any makeshift hair cleanser.
Tho majority say that to have the
best hair wash and scalp stimulatOr
al cost OF about three cents, one
need only get a package of canthrox
from your druggist, dissolve tea
spoonful In cup of hot water and
your shampoo Is ready, This makes
enough shampoo liquid to apply Il
to all the hair instead Of just the top
OF the head, After its use the hair
dries rapidly, with uniform color.
Dandruff, excess oil and dirt arc
quickly dissolved and entirely dis
appear when you rinse the hair, After
this your hair will he 30 fluffy that
II will look much heavier than II Is.
Its lustre and softness will also de-
light you, while the stimulated scalp
gains tho health which insures hair
growth, ,--Advt,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
Where 10 Enlist
in the U. S. Navy

Men are enlisted for the United
States Navy and the New York
Naval Reserve at the following
offices in this city;
UNITED STATES NAVY.
MANHATTAN.
No. 1929 Second Avenue.
No. 1903 East t2Sth Street.
No. 1870 West Street
BROOKLYN.
No. 115 Flatbush Avenue.
No. 53o4 Fifth Avenue.
No. 1899 Bedford Avenue.
No. 1923 Gates Avenue.
Navy Yard Gate at Sands Street.
JAMAICA.
No. 32+ Fulton Street.
NEW YORK NAVAL RESERVE.
MANHATTAN.
No. 26 Cortlandt Street.
Pier A North River.
BROOKLYN.
Building No. I. Navy Yard.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
rnrks sian FIss before Hn..lan.,

PETROGRAD, March ss-The orholal
statement SAYS to-day regarding the
campaign against tha Turks In the
direction of nlevan and BREdad pursuit
pi tho enemy continues on tina Past pf
tho front there vera successful scout.
ing TeoonnAissAnseA,'
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
CHICAGO WHEAT AND CORN
MARkETG
IrEMs EoR INVESTORS.

CRANKY Consolidated Mining Co
Quarterly dividend OF ~ per cent pay
able May ist to stock OF record April it.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
Caucus OF House Republicans Called
for March u.

WASHINGTON. March ga eau
Gus Of Republican representatives in
Congress at r. NJ. Saturday. March
81. was called to-day TO discuss organ
lZaton and legislative program. A
Domooratlc caucus was called yestcr-
day for Friday morning, March 80.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22

An lost or found aEticles ads
Vertised In The World will bS
listed ~ The Worlds mfOrnla-
tion Bureau, Pulitzer Building
Arcade, Park Row, Worlds
Uptown OiflOa, northwest cor
nsr asth 81, and BroadwAyy
Worlds Harlem Office, I66
West I9Bth S., and Worlds
BroOklyn Office, 2O2 Washing
ton 81, Brooklyn, for 40 days
following the pginting Of the
advertisement. 4
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22

Union Rag & Paper Co-Year ended
Jan. 81. Balance after interest and de-
probation N,bs2,7g2. increase 1887 ana,
and equal 10 1889 per cent, on capital
stock
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22

Fifth Avenue Bank Regular quarterly
dividend Of 26 per cent payable April
Z to stock OF record March IS,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22

Cities Service Co,-Regular monthly
dividends q Y Of ! per cent on pre-.
common stock on common stock all
payable May l to stock OF record
April IS.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22
secret ConsIsIory 90 He Held IN
Rome,

PARIS, March ss.-A HavAs despatch
from Roma says that the Pope viii hold
a secret Consistpry to-day, The de-
Bpatoh says that tho Pontitfs Allocutlon
will be purely 81 a Teligl0ua ChaTactaT
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-03-22

sloss- Sheffield Steel & Iron co.-In
fret quarter ended Feb, rs earned sur
7As equal 20 s5,A0 a share or At annual
rate OF s2i,60.