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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-06-03
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The evening world., 1917-09-13

OF angry white workmen were pillng
out OF their tents aud rushing up
with crowbars. picks and shovels.
rhe arrival of an extra detail of ne
gro soldiers with loaded rifles put "a
top to further trouble, and the in
Jured men were taken to the hospi-
tai
According 10 the story told by the
white employees, n negro started the
trouble I'm the mess shack by COM
planning that the coffee was cold and
throwing the contents Of his cup
In the Walter face. This, however,
Is not tho version that has reached
Major Morris.
During the trouble three shots were
hrod, which with the alarm whistle,
awokc the entire camp. Including the
1000 rockies from Greater New York
Major Morris ls trying TO find out
who fired the last two shots.
The use OF negro soldiers to do
guard duty In camp with thousands
Of white civilian wOrkmen and
drafted men has caused some to pre-
dict trouble.
The evening world., 1917-09-13
NEGRO TROOPERS
AND WHITE MEN
BATTLE AT CAMP
Race Riot Breaks Out at Yap-
hank After Clash in Which
Shots Are Fired.
Especial from a staff correspon ndent
Of The Evening WORLDLY

CAMP UPTON. YAPHANK, N. Y,
Sept. 1S.-As the result OF a race riot
here to-day two OF the colored mon in
the Second Battalion OF the Fifteenth
New York Infantry are under arres,
and two white special policemen are
laid up with injuries The fight be-
tween negro soldiers and white civilian
employees in the camp broke out this
morning. A negro corporal is nursing
a broken head and Major Monson
Morris, commanding tho negro bat
talon doing guard duty here, is con-
ducting an investigation.
Yesterday was pay day for the
negro soldiers and ten OF them whose
records were exceptionally good were
permitted 10 so to dance at Say
vile. with them was a non com
missloned officer. According TO the
story that came to the Major. the
soldiers. in returning TO camp,
dropped into Mess Shack No. 2, where
workmen OF the Thompson -Starrett
Company eat, and asked for coffee.
They were skylarkng and some one
dropped a sugar bowl on the moor.
The negroes say that a special po-
licoman ran In and ordered them out,
and that he struck tho corporal on
the head with blackjack. cutting
three-inch cash.
Tho negroes knocked the policeman
out and another special officer ran
up and fred his pistol in the air
lie too was dropped by blow from
negro.
The shot reused the camp. Lieut.
Eric Winston, national champion
squash player. took a detail Of Ave
aen on the run from the camp OF the
! Fifteenth TO the mess shack. dis.
tancc Of a mile. Meanwhile some,
body ran through the company
streets og the colored soldiers yelling
"Au out" and sounded genera
alarm with the camp whistle. Major
Morris aommanded tho remainder OF
| his men 70 stay In their tents.
Il It, Winston and his detai
reached the mess shack as a crow,
The evening world., 1917-09-13

NAASNAN
A REVIVAL OF the hour glass lg-'
"A ure may follow. Already tailors
are making coats with a sharply de-
fined waistllne, and the princess
model has appeared in one piece
frocks.
The straight silhouette is the only
outline possible with four yards and
a half Of goods. And a straight Sill
houette MUST be n slim silhouette or
crime against the public. Some lat
itudc, however. and some longitude
too, may be expected in the disposition
Of the allotted material Straight is the
skirt and narrow the hem OF the war
patriot, but she may leave a little bit
off the top or take a little off the bot
tom, according to the perfection or her
shoulders or the slendcrness OF her
ankles. l suppose pcekaboo waists
will have more port holes than ever
l know that wise young person. sur
veying the combination Of Liberty
Bond button and Votes For Women
badge which l wear these days re-
marked scornfully: THE trouble with
YOU Suffragists is that you don't know
how TO make men look at things. Do
you suppose any man Is going to no
tice what those two buttons are Tor
so long as you wear them out on your
chess like that? You should put them
underneath and wear a Georgette
peekaboo waist il you really want
them to be looked at
DATRIOTS who are lucky enough
i to have both agreeable ankles
and suave shoulders will be able to
save no end Of wool for tho country
And II will be tho duty OF others less
fortunate to write TO Pauline FUR
long and ind out bow 70 acquire
these patriotic perfections'
1 do not regard the straight slI-
houette as the limit OF war economy
by any means. Would not all the
purposes OF garments be served II
every woman in New York wore MIR
rorscopes on her hat and a smoke
screen, which she could produce
/ with ntI own NlbAl 'NN'i 49, '+3N'' E' -
| enemy observer appeared,
II this suggestion seems impractl-
cable a form Of puttce gown could
be devised which would cnwrap the
Venus of Broadway from head to heels
and enable her to save material At
tho same time.
Then, too, a rug dress might DE
woven from rags and the ingenuity
our grandmothers put into their rag
carpets utilized to produce an eco
nomical costume. Cleopatra had her-
self carried before Caesar rolled uE
in a rug, and II the super siren Of
history could get away with such a
costume what would not broadway
chorus girl be able 70 dpH
lNNE danger attends these cloth
~ conserving fashions however II
Ia that extreme economy of materlI
might be pleasing to the public bu
prove disturbing al home. suppose
for instance, some perfect thTLy-siN
should array herself for dance n
her most cloth conserving costume
and her husband should d.mp"l he'
zeal with the remark: III you "Apec
me TO go out with yop 59I VIII have
The evening world., 1917-09-13
THEATRICAL MEN AND ARTISTS
AT CAMP UPTON.

There are other theatrical mon
auuhg tht newly commissioned ~
hvers here. For instance, Eyor.tt
butierh'ld ls "a Lieutenant in the
5dine regiment as Captain Harrigan.
but'yihoid was playing in Johnny
Ee' louI Gun when, appropriately
enough, hc went TO plattsburg. EaTl
Metcnlf 10 "a Lieutenant In tho ono
Hundred and Sixty NTH, and Bssii
Broadhurst. the manager, and son ~
george BrOadhursl Is Lieutenant
attached to the Department BriRnds
Another officer well known on Broad-
way Is Bob Atkin, the SCULPTOR. now
Capt. kopert Atkin, L. 5. T., OF the
Three Hundred and sixth Infantry.
Al IlnttsDurg this summer he used
his cntrouChlng tools TO model a bugc
'vucI representing Ancient and
Modern War" which decorAted the
proscenium Of The stadium there,
Former Assistant District Attornev
L. >. breckenridge is now a CAPTAIN
IN the Three Hundred and Eighth In
fantry and commanding the Receiving
barracks OF RS. To-day there ia n
good story going the rounds regarding
capt. Breckenridge and one OF his
rockies The Captain was putting the
usual questions TO the rookie, who
was one Of the quota from Registra-
lon Districts IS TO 35.
Have you any near relatives?"
asked the Captain.
mo, sir" replied the recruit:
they're all in Ireland"
The rockies and their officers are
beginning to get to know each other
to-day, and the rockies who have had
previous experience of q military or
allied nature are being given tryouts
as temporary cOrporals. In CAPT,
James A. Roosevelts company, for
example there are two corporals to-
day who are singing out orders in n
tone OF accustomed authority. They
know how, for they are both New
York pOlIccmen--Daniel S. Leahy.
formerly Of Che Elizabeth Street Sta
ton, aud Patrick OConnor Of the Oak
Street station.
The evening world., 1917-09-13
BROOKLYN SOCIETY YOUTH
is ACCUSED OF BURGLARY
Ralph d. Stevens Charged by Miss
Moore With Robbing Her Apart
ment, Near His Mothers.

Ralph d. stevens. a member OF tho
First Reformed Church and of the
Brooklyn Rid1ng and Driving Club
and a graduate of Brooklyn Poly
technic, was arraigned in Flatbush
Police Court to-day, charged with
burglary He is twenty-one years
old, lives at No, s6 Sterling Place,
and is the son of one of the best
known society women in the Park
Slope section.
The complainant In the case is Miss
Margaret L. II. Moore, who occupies
an apartment in the Sterling Place
building close to that Of young
Stevens and his mother. On Nov. 10.
1916, Miss Moore's apartment was
robbed Of jewelry worth $500 and SIS
in cash. Miss Moore did some detec-
tive work on her own account, and
two days ago reported to Capt.
Coughlin of the Brooklyn Detective
Bureau that she suspected young
Stevens.
She had learned he had a safe de-
post box IN tho Gcrmania Bank
Capt. Coughlin obtained permission
to open the box yesterday. Pawn
tickets for Miss Moore's tewelry were
found in the box. II Is alleged, and
stevens was arrested at his home
last night.
The evening world., 1917-09-13
HOlD-UP ARREST MAY GIVE
CLUE IN DURHAM MURDER
Police Believe Beckerman Robbery
Will Help Solve Three-Year-
Old Mystery.

Detectives assert the arrest o. Rafs
elo DclcmaHs. thirty years Old. ~ No
3N Columbia street Brooklyn. this
afternoon on n charge ~ robbery ma,
shed some light on the murder three
years ago of Rufus Durham. an INSTALL
ment house collector. whose dismem.
bcred body was found months later a.
Coney Island Creek
Delemass was arrested by Detective
Carberry. lie was Identified as once of
three men charged with holding up and
rohbng simeon J Beckcrman. a bronx
Jeweller, OF SSs7 In the hallway OF No
% Dcgraw street Monday Although
the police In no way connect Dolemass
with the death Of Durham. circum
stances surrounding the Durham ana
Bcckcrmnn cases leads them to the be
lief that there may be some connection
between the two gangs.
Beckerman went to the Degtaw Street
address on Monday TO make collections
on the stairs three men armed with
revolvers stopped him, took hls money
and jewelry and left him bound with
n rope.
The evening world., 1917-09-13
lNEW BARRACKS FOR $1,000
yREADY TODAY FOR NEW MEN
ARRIVING AT CAMP UPTON

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uI..Jn NaFIa tIf aduf have aHf.
sH u.Hn dIufIta siIa steve %
I.i.f l..nh . Had lo Dbl. drafted 60
rEHi iurt cam, aIsuE vifh ms
H.tNi. l' would have fakr1 come
body Win r. hartrf heart then Capt
lafriEhI puasoHt,f f0 turn steve
duwh hfisf Wag a8 tuS husky lad
upm tn' bfnnA De- drilling vim ths
rcHt - 'h' bO'H while hla case a bs.
ihg considered higher up
t.It llarriEan tn civil Ifs waa
NAliaU liafrgart actor ana son 4
TIE famous liaFUgan 90 Harriran and
haft lio wa ln The Melody of
Youth before be- heard the cali Al
iiatuburg, but even earlier than thai
he tled 70 Ftt 20 tho front tow ~
which hv iH now headed He wns in
Australia at the outbreak Of he wnr
ana Joined q training camp At BROAD
Moa4oWH Thus he came very near
EuihE % Ga..puI with the Amaze. {"
lie was persuaded 90 POSTPONE sol
dlering. however. ana 10 continue In
DIS prufcsalun. but he attended tho
ilatisburg camp last year ana went
again ilis year when be won nj
commission, lie ls now a captain An
th' Three Hundred and Seventh IN
fhntry
The evening world., 1917-09-13
A5,2OO IN CHECKS
TO REYNOLDS OPEN
NEWNEPONSIT HUNT.


ua.r.t Attorney Hsaun a.f
assls.aup NasHs Wa.h ari I,....
vuH ore ,.udu...F rba ua.l JuB
lnsuI] soto aIrs.I fauis .u fls e..
4H.s.'pu Of land nF no e.',. ar, e.n.
ssrneI about mo uI'iHb's f,sHuarru
20 .so .ha.ka. ous Pop 81 he
.'hsi frr 800 made payable to f.r.
m'. state senator william %
Reynolds. by irank HALEY President
- tho Realty Associate These
checks were fpr part ~ the money
received by tho Nepons, Realty
Company ln payment FOR tho Seaside
rtrk site. most ~ which was turned
over to tho Realty Associates. Who
held 90 per cent of thu NepDnslt
Company stock
Tho checks represented money paid
b, the city To the Neponslt Company,
which sold the Seaside PARK slie. and
which money was turned over to tho
Realty Associates for distribution.
No trac" ~ these two checks can be
found. Bailey when asked hy tho
prosecutors II hc could produce them
replied that he knew nothing about
. them They were drawn on the Iltle
Guarantee and Trust Company by
Hailcy Vice President Of that com
pnny, and should have been returned
to him when cancelled.
District Attorney Swami and his
assistants have an idea the missing
checks were indorscd by Reynolds
over 10 other persons whose Identity
was thus concealed.
According to the documentary evi.
| dencc In possession Of the District
| Attorney. four persons interested IN
! the transaction divided t24O, 900 OF tho
81 ,25O, 900 paid for tho site by the city.
j Reynolds held two-flfths interest,
/ Huber. tho Brooklyn brewer. another
fifth and Joseph Humbert, a friend
| OF Reynolds, another fifth
/ Tho records show that nt the time
Of the distribution OF the money
each received two checks. ona for
$4,000. the second for $4,000. Each Of
the 5000 checks was indorsed by tho
payco over to Reynolds. Testimony
showed that Reynolds also received
tho checks for $4,000 and 5000 which
are missing,
Bailey has produced the other
checks, and through his counsel. Clarl,
Jordan, said to-day he had no idea
where the missing checks were. So
far the only check produced by Bailey
made out to Reynolds is the ono for
$4,000. with the exception OF two
small checks. The production OF the
$4,000 check by Bailey before the
Grand Jury resulted I'm the indictment
OF Reynolds on charges " perjury. as
| Reynolds swOre when he testified az
Il land expert in the condemnation
proceedings for the acquisition OF tho
property that he had no interest In
tho site.
Assistant District Attorney Black
says the stubs OF the check book of
! the Realty Associates show that the
missing checks were Issued TO Rey-
nolds.
THE transcript OF ReynoldSs bank
The evening world., 1917-09-13

70 put some clothes on" Where then
would her duty lie?
Already husbands have proved
themselves obstructiomsts in food
conservation. How many wives have
gone home bubbling over with zeal to
save meat and -four for Mr.. Hoover
only 10 see the result OF their efforts
spurncd by hungry husbands with the
remark, IL work hard all day and
when I come home ! have to have
something TO eat. Better feed this ish
TO tho cat"
Is 1t not likely that greater opposi-
tion will develop TO cloth economy In
the home, and that tho consensus OF
masculine opinion will be that war
economy should begin with the other
fellows wife. or course, these re-
marks apply only to extremes OF con-
servation that have not appeared,
For what the mode has brought al
rcady-the restoration OF the waist
line and the revival OF the princess
model-let every woman not too fat
TO profit by them give thanks
The evening world., 1917-09-13
HEMPSTEAD VETERAN DIES.
Richard Hrowcr, Ninety Years ola,
Victim OF Pneumonia.

Richard Brewer. age ninety for
s"vcnty-threc years resident of
Hcmpstead. l.. L., died last night from
pneumonia. lie went to Hompstcnd
during tho stage coach days before
any railroad was built on Long Island
ard trip to Brooklyn was matter
'r five hours for the twonty-milc
drive, Many OF the larger houses OF
iempstesd were built by Mr.. Browor
before he retired from business. lie
was ono OF tho charter members OF
the Hempstcad Fire Department. be-
ng member for nity-three ycar.
A widow and five children survive
him.
The evening world., 1917-09-13
Napoleon Once Said:
"A FootSore Army Is An
Army Half Defeated"

In every community men are drilling for
N,'ional Preparedness For all these men the
IfeqLent use Of ALIENS FOOT-EASE, the
antiseptie powder. shaken into the Shoes and
sprinkled in the Foot-bath. increases their
efficiency and insures needed physical comfort.
The British and French troops in Europe, and
the American troops use Aliens Foot-Ease,
because it takes the Friction from the Shoe and
freshens the feet, The Plattsburg Camp
Manual. chapter on General Advice, states;
Every morning shake little taleum powder
or y" Ease in each shoe" Why not order a
q more 25c boxes to-day from your
~. ,st or Dept store to mail to your friends
~ lining camps and in the army and navy.
The evening world., 1917-09-13
GERMANS TAKE MORE
BELGIANS FROM HOME
RouleS Emptied and Berlaer In
habitantS Sent to Work on
Military Roads.

HAVRE, Sept. 13.-The removal Of
the civilian population OF Belgium con-
tinucs, according to advices received
here. The town OF Roulers, imrne-
dlatcly behind the battle line in
Flanders. has been evacuated COM
pletcly ostend is being emptied gradu-
have been sent from Courtral.
Many Of the Inhabitants Of Berlaer
have been taken forcibly to TurcoInR
TO work on the defenses All the in.
habitants OF Sledinge. Flanders, rich
and poor alike. have been made TO
work on military roads.
The evening world., 1917-09-13
HALF OF NEW Works. DRAFTED
QUOTA MUSTERED IN.

A lot OF the drafted men are get
ting their bearings to-day and be-
ginning to feel accustomed to camp
BE. Half OF them were already In
oculated. vacclnated, passed in physi-
cal examinations, and mustered into
the service before they turned into
their.straw mattresses last night, The
rest have been going through the
medical mill all day, The army doc
tors are working double shift at the
base hospital and hope to finish with
the remainder Of them to-day, The
\ figures 80 far indicate that only about
4 three per cent. of the men are re-
lected on the physical examinations.
Speaking OF men who are anxious
20 get into the big fight across the
= hAptic. there's Captain Harr,gan's
Yyolinteer army" That's the name
/, given now TO Steve Mlckelshuk, who
7 came along TO camp with the men
froh Registration District II in the
Bronx. Steve, who spells his name
that way, stuck around with the
The evening world., 1917-09-13
'USH WORK RAPIDLY ON BARRACKS AT YAPHANK


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The evening world., 1917-09-13
DRAW DESTROYER CONTRACT.
OFFICIALS Ready "a speed TIP Naval
buiIdinG Programme.

WASHINGTON. Sept i3--On the OK
pectation that Congress will quickly ap-
propriate the necessary $500. 900 900 for
the great destroyer building programme.
tentative contracts have been drawn
with the Cramps. the Yards n, New
York. Fore River, Newport News and
the Union Iron Works at San Fran
CISCO. on percentage basis not yet
fixed.
All specifications have been agreed
upon ana arrangements made for clos
INK sub-contracts without DELAY.
The evening world., 1917-09-13

-Four and Half Yards of Material for One Gown as De-
creed by French Government, May Mean That
Straight Silhouette Will Be Only Possible Outline and
That Will Be Tragic for the Fat-Women May Have
TO Don Their Dresses With Shoe Horns and Peek.a-
Boo Waists May Have Even More Portfolios Than of
Old-But Little Bit Of the Top and Little Of the
Bottom Too, Will Be Permissible and viii Help
Along the Good Work Of Fabric Conservation
The evening world., 1917-09-13
RAID ON HOSPITAL
NOT INTENTIONAL,
So BERLIN SAYS
Gives Alleged Excuse in One
Instance That 1t Was
Near Aerodrome.

BERLIN (via London), sept lS.--
German aviators have never inten-
tionally attacked Allied hospitals, ac-
cording to an official statement to-
day.
In the case OF the Vadelaincourt
raid" the statement assorted, 1T was
known that 800 PAGES east Of that
place was one OF the largest Of the
French aerodromes. over forty
large halls there were occupied by
seven French escadrilles. Three Of
these units operate at night, bombing
peaceful Villages IN Lorraine and
Saar.
Therefore the French have no right
to complain II shell unintentionally
hits the hospital"
The explanation above covers only
one Of tho numerous raids upon
French. British and American hos
pital stations reported In recent
weeks.
According 10 French Official infor-
nation, the raid on Vadelaincourt
hospital, which occurred Sept 4, re-
suited in the killing OF nineteen per
sons and the woundIng OF twenty
Many were patients, Tho German
aeroplanes, il was asserted, deliber-
htely ilew over the French hospital
buildings, which were plainly marked,
ana dropped bombs every twenty
minutes from early in tho morning
untn late AT Night,
The evening world., 1917-09-13

SPRINGFIELD IN. Sept 10 Tho
Industrial tie-up growing out NJ tho
strike 81 street car oporatlyos he.
cnine more acute to-dav. ,vbc, h.,-
h'rs' grocery clerks. browory wor,,rrs
ana meat cutters Joined tho striker.
About 5000 so far have loinci die
protest strike S'0
The evening world., 1917-09-13

THIS tact taken with the announcement of American
manufacturers after recent conference with the Coun-
Gil for National Defense that fashions for 1918 will be
devoid of trs, pockets and all unnecessary ornaments
in order TO conserve the wool supply, 1t look as
If we will soon have to put on gowns with a shoe
horn and keep trees in them when not in use
Already there visible signs that cloth conserva-
ton will be more popular than ever with beautiful
women this year, and predict that the women whose
present proportions compel them denounce this form
will try harder than to reduce themselves to pa
The evening world., 1917-09-13
Guard Units to He broken Up as
Little as Possible
WASHTNGTO

WASHINGTON Sept. 13,--Renewed
assurances that National Guard units
viii be broken up as little as possible
I'm the Army reorganization were
given to-day by the War Department
The evening world., 1917-09-13
Can for 1000 M~n 90 save New york
Peach Crop.

BUFFALO. Sept. IA call was
issued to-day for 1000 workers for
western New york. the largest In
Years.
The evening world., 1917-09-13
BH NixOIa GreeLeu- Smith.

EwS French Government has that no woman
shall contain more than four yards half Of mate
brought 70 New York YESTERDAY by a man dressmakor
The evening world., 1917-09-13
LIKE A eARN-RAIslNo ON A BIG
SCALE.

The walls. with windows and door
frames, all complete, are made lying
aet on the ground. Then a crew OF
u en- gathers about the prone rectongle
of boards and with long joists as
lovers raiso the wall 20 its upright
position upon the posts already driven
into the ground as underplnning. 1t
is. an operation exactly like an old
fashioned New England barn raising
with the difference that the polyglot
chatter OF the workmen, who come
from half the countries OF Europe
sounds like an imitation Of the tower
OF Babel.
The drive on the barracks construc-
ton had already started when Col.
Xskao w. Littcll OF tho construction
branch Of the QuartermasteTs De-
partment arrived In camp yesterday
afternoon and went into conference
with Major General Bell. Col. Lit
zen is in charge Of the building OF
the sixteen cantonments throughout
the United States, and his visit Is
connected with the final work Of pre-
pairing snug quarters for the new men
who will come from comfortable, well
heated city homes just when the early
autumn winds are beginning to whis-
tie over this neck Of Long Island
woods.