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FIVE ARRESTS ON
ESPIONAGE WRITS
Men With German Names
Held for Examination.

Olor David Hornfeldt was arrested
yesterday as he was about 10 board a
steamship for Sweden. He is alleged
to have said that the United States has
committed more international crimes
than Germany. and that nine-tenths OF
the American soldiers have gone to
France unwlllingly, He had been work.
ing as a gardener In Hartford. Conn.
Otto Bollman, $40 West l22d street. a
German. was questioned yesterday. In
formation given by fellow employees OF
the American Optical Company led to
his arrest.
In Bollman's room were found two
German flags. some German ribbons and
buttons and pictures of the Kaiser
Paul Markowitz, %, who has been
working as steward Of a Jersey CITY
club under the name of Paul Mercer
was examined yesterday on charge Of
failure to register He was born in
Constantinople Of German parents. He
was committed until II Is determined
whether II was necessary for him to
register.
Franc Won Holz, alias Frank Vollner
was committed to the Essex county
Jail at Newark yesterday for ninety
days for changing his address without
notifying the Enemy Allen Bureau. He
came to the United States In 1907.
Charles Causen. So OF ~ Third ave-
nue., a waiter was arrested yesterday.
He Is charged with placing pro-German
circulars In apartment house letter
boxes. He was ordered turned over to
the Bureau OF Military Intelligence.
Causen asserted he was born in Rus
| STA. He came here ten years ago and
| has first naturalization papers. he said.
The sun., 1918-07-06
COMFY POLICE ROUT
ANGRY SAILOR MOB
Tars Furious Ouer Arrest of
a Uniformed Disturber.

A mob Of 400 sailors besieged the
Coney Island police station last night
demanding that Policeman Louis Still
man, WHO mad been carried into the
station a few minutes before in an am
bulance, be delivered up to them. They
were met by twenty-five reserves, some
Lieutenant Robert Thurston. and dis
persed with difficulty. Several individual
fights between the police and sailors
took place.
The trouble started at midnight on the
Bowery. near Steeplechase PARK. when
Policeman William Mul!igan attempted
TO arrest sailor who was annoying
passersby 1t IL said that the sailor
struck the first blow, and a melee fol-
lowed in which all the sailors in the
vicinity. and a few soldiers. joined. Po-
liceman Mulligan was shortly knocked
down and out,
Policeman Stillman then worked his
way through the crowd with his night
stick, and aided by two other officers
managed to get Mulligan and the sailor
to the station in an ambulance Two
other sailors were walked, jig step, to
the station, followed by the hooting mob
Lieut.. ThurstG2 was ready for them
with the reserves at the station on West
State street. a quarter OF a mile from
the scene OF the fight.
Several of the pursuing sailors en-
tered the station and declared they
wanted to lick that copper up re-
ferrng to Stillman. Lieut., Thurston
replied that If they were looking for a
fight they would get 1t, II was fully an
hour before the crowd was scattered
The sun., 1918-07-06
RESTRICT CONDENSED MILK.
Food hoard OmctaIs Refuse Sugar
for Increase in Productions.

Concldent with the announcement
that there is no sugar available for any
increase in the production of sweetered
milk the Federal Food Board made pub
lie yesterday new regulations. which
apply specifically to milk condenserles,
to conserve further the sugar supply
No new condenseries will he allowed
sugar, while the established plants will
be limited to the amounts needed to
maintain their present output.
Applications for sugar certificates
have nrcesstated employing an add
tional force OF clerks. The mail YES
terday brought $1,000 applications from
up state, while $500 applicants visited
the offices at 900 West Fifty-seventh
street. Atotal OF more than 1000 ap-
plications for approximately $4,000. 900
pounds Of sugar, have been approved.
officials announced Yesterday that the
firm ~ Oherman & SCherl, flour dealers.
AZ 9l7 West l25th street, had been per-
m'tted to contribute 81, Onn to the Red
cross in lieu Of the suspension OF its
license for the period Of the war for vlo-
latng the substitute rules and charging
excessive prices
The sun., 1918-07-06
GIGANTIC AIRPLANE
TAKES FLIGHTTO-DAY
Makers Believe % Passenger
Machine Can Cross the
Atlantic.

Not to be outdone by the sh!pbuiiders,
the airplane builders are going in for
launchings. At the Baywa% plant Of
the Standard Aircraft Corporation to-
day a giant plane which its designers
believe is capable of making the flight
across the Atlantic without stop will
be launched whatever that means in
the case of a flying machine-and per-
fectly good bottle of champagne will be
cracked over its bows by Mrs. Harry
Bowers Mngie, who viii say, Il
ohristen thee Langley"
The name OF course does honor to
DR. Samuel p. Langley, pioneer in aerial
Il ght-eXperimentatio
Secretaries Baker and Daniels and 100
Senators AMI Representatives have been
invited to be present for luncheon at
/ o clock tho launching at o'clock. and
the trial flight Immediately afterward.
It is a Handley-Psge in design, with
foot wing spread. and 5000 pounds
weight 1t has room for twenty-five
pa ssenCers and can lift 1000 to 5000
pounds II is the biggest plane ever
built in the United States. and VIII be
propelled by four Liberty motors. The
CapronIs flew a plane July which
used three Liberty motors. That ma
chine was built by the same corporation.
worl; on the Langley began ninety days
ago.
That was not the only evidence brought
to light yesterday to prove that Amer
lea is beginning to stand on its own
feet, or, more accurately. to fly on its
own wings.
From the great aviation camp at Min
cola it was announced that the advanced
training which used to he given in
France and England by allied officers
hencefor,h will be given on the Long ISL
and field by American officers. Pri-
mary training has been discontinued en-
tirely at Mineola. and henceforth only
the Anal iustructon--the battle squadron
drills and the tricks of the experts
will be given at this school.
incidentally the army needs press
agent. New York would have enjoyed
the beautiful demonstration BY the bat
tie squadron the evening OF July very
much more mad IL known in advance that
II was all American-led by an Amer!-
can, with the pilots American boys and
every plane American built to the last
bit of wire and the last thread OF the
wings. Major G. h Rhinehardt, COM
mander OF the First Provisional Wing,
led the flight, with Capt. r. H. Harvey
and Capt. Boyriyen, French adviser to
the wing. as aids. II was Capt. BOY
riveu who flew the little black scout.
and that was, by the way. one OF the
first all American scouting machines,
fast combat plane OF Curtiss model with
a Hispano-Suiza motor.
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BY AIR JUST LIKE MOTOR RIDE.
Maryland Man Accepts Filters In
vitation for Trip Here.
Special Despdtch 10 THE sux.

BALTIMORE. July BIN much the
same manner as one would ask a friend
to take an automobile ride. Gen. Charles
Lee OF the British Royal Air Forces in
vited Henry A. Parr. Jr.. OF Rogers
Station, to accompany him to New York
by air route to-day.
The two climbed aboard the airnlane
on the lawn Of the Elkrldge Club. The
machine rose perfectly and in a short
while was lost TO sight. Gen. Lees des-
tnation was Mineoia and telegram
from there announced the safe arrival
Of the aerial travellers
Gen. Lee was the guest OF Walter w
Keith yesterday at the Kennels, and
caused hundreds of Baltimoreans to
gasp while taking Mr.. Keith on a trip
over the city, during which he executed
perfect spinning nose dive"
The sun., 1918-07-06
STRAYER, COLUMBIA
MAN, HEADS N. E. A.
Teachers to Ask for Annual
Federal Bonus Fund Of
S1OO,O00.O00.

PirTsBuRG. July 5.--Dr George w.
S;rayer. professor Of educational admin
istration at Teachers College, Columbia
University, New York. was elected presi-
dent of the National Education Associa-
ton at the closing session to-day OF the
flfty-sixth annual convention.
Other officers elected were: Vice
presidents. Mary c. c. Bradford, Denver ;
NJ l.. Britain, Atlanta. j. A. Church
i'll. Salem, Ore NJ. b. Hilegas, Mont
pelier. VI John r. Kirk, kirksville,
Mo. Anna Z. Logan. Cincinnati; A. S.
Cooke, Baltimore: r. r. briggs, Salt
Lake CITY: +, L. Pinet, Topeka Kan. :
Mrs. A. B. Purrman, Chicago, Miss
Mabel Lawrence, st. Cloud MINI.
! treasurer. A. ]. Matthews. Tempe. Ariz.
A resolution was adopted approving
the appointment OF IAN educator of
standing and ability" to place before
Congress the two projects of tie con-
vention-the creation of a Federal de-
partment OF education. and appropria-
ton by Congress OF Sl00,O0o.O00 an
nually for radical increases in teachers
salaries.
Three years of negotiations, patience
and appeal showed the United States
that there is only one language Germany
can understand--from the mouth OF the
big gun. There will be no limit to the
number of troops and cannon this coun-
try viii send against the forces OF the
Teutonic autocracy Every industry and
every dollar in the land is pledged 10
support the war until victory for the
Allies is achieved.
This briefly is the Governments fight
until victory" programme outlined by
secretary I.are in an address before the
educators. He added that 100000
troops will be added to the 900, 900 al
ready in France, IL needed, a year from
now.
Secretary Lane made plea for the
teaching OF America nism There are
$500, 900 illiterates in the United States
100000 OF these within the draft ages.
he said. declaring il Is shame that
public schools are open only half year
and "a disgrace that teachers In them
are paid less than a day laborer."
The sun., 1918-07-06

postponement to July IL was granted
yesterday by Justice Keogh in the Spe-
cial Term OF the supreme Court in White
Plains in the demurrer proceedings
brought by the city % Mount Vernon
against the injunction suspcnding en-
forcement Of "A city ordinance prohibiting
the sale OF the New York America and
the New York EreninO Jol1ndI i'm Mount
Vernon. !. Henry F;sscr Corporation
Counsel Of Mopnt Vernon, informed Jus
tice Keogh that Francis NJ Scott coun-
sci for the Hearst newspapers, had asked
him to agree to an adjournment.
The sun., 1918-07-06
VICTIM OF SHOOTING DIES.
Homicide Charge Against Man In
Wiidschut Cn~e.

Jan u. Wildschut the Hollanaor who
was shot Wednesday morning IN tho
apartment Of Henrietta and Elizabeth
Schwagley, died in 81. Lawrence Hos
pital at O'Clock last night The charge
against Charles Henry Groesche of 81
Sanford place, Jersey city. who was
arrested and charged with felon'ous as
sault relative 10 the case. accordingly
was changed to homicide
Wildschut vino was % years old. was
a travelling salesman He was shot by
an unidentified man. The police alleRe
that Groesche had "A key to the apart
mgrt
The sun., 1918-07-06
FIRE SENDS GUARD TO JAIL.
wanted 10 Prove \iRiInnce ut Jer-
scy \irpinnr Factory.

Joseph kip. a guard at the Standard
Aircraft Corporation plant at Eliza
beth, \. j. was arrested Yesterday by
Federal agents on complaint Of District
ATTORNEY Lynch, who said Kipp had con-
tossed to setting fire to the plant
Wednesday night The fire DESTROYED
$40. 600 worth Of linen used for airplanes.
Kipp's defence, according to Mr..
ltuch is that he wanted to got rcpu-
tation for watChfuncss and intended to
put out the fire before IL got fairly
started The flames got beyond him.
however and he was forced to turn in
an alarm. Rail was fixed at SIS, 900,
which Eipp could not get.
The sun., 1918-07-06
RAG PICKING HIS SPECIALITY
So Says salvatore Nanyo, bu
Policeman Thinks It's Iontinr

Salvatore Manzo. rs who was ~.
raigncd y the Bridge Plaza Cou-
Brooklyn, yesterday, was picking IaE'
in a junkmau's shop when he WAS -
rested on suspicion of being luafer
He told Magistrate Steers that rag pt,r-
ing was his trade. He was cOntradl ted
by the arre.ting policeman. WHO said
that h" had kept wa.Ch on NAM, n.
two weeks. and that every time MJ171
saw him coming Man2o would run .rt1
the rag shop and attack the nearest nile
ManZo was held for Special Sessions l7-
der the antl-loafng law
The number of applicants al tho Tei.
eral labor recruiting bureaus f'l OF"
somewhat Yesterday, only about . uu)
men applying. II was explained 'r1, A
number of men stayed away lost ~o,rr
assignment to distant point utsJts-N
with their plans for the week eud
The sun., 1918-07-06
DRAFT BOARDS TO REMOVE
CAMOUFLAGE OF BIG JOBS
Highly Important, Men With Impressive Business
Titles Will Be Subjected to Severe Inquiry
Under Work Fight Order.

searching inquiry to ascertain whether
his duties conform to the designation.
DO not accept the title or designation
bv which the registrant describes his
connection with the enterprise, but in
sist upon knowing precisely what he
does In this connection 1t is very de-
sirable to inquire into the character of
work performed by the registrant and
the designation by which he was known
prior to the PRONUNCIATION Of the work
or fight regulations.
you will thus avoid being misled by
any recent change OF designation, or In
the character of the duties to be per.
formed. made for the purpose OF bring
ing the regstrant within the exceptions
to the regulations"
The sun., 1918-07-06
Equitable Trust sues Rome Bank.

Justice Ottinger in the Supreme Court
signed an order yesterday granting the
Equitable Trust Company permission to
serve summons and complaint by publ.
cation in a suit for $76O,90O brought
against the Banca di Roma OF Rome
Italy The trust company asserts that
amount is due 1t for money paid to the
Armour Packing Company of Chicago In
accordance with an agreement entered
into with the Rome bank on October II,
1917. to open a credit with the packing
concern. Commissions and interest are
included in the amount sought
The sun., 1918-07-06
ARRAIGNED FOR DRAFT FRAUD
Clerk and Re9istrant Held, but In
t~rm~dinry Not Arrested.

Gus w Busch, chief clerk Of Local
Draft Board No. I. and Gus T. Gold
burg. draft reg,strant, were arraigned
yesterday before Samuel NJ. Htchc rck.
United States Commissioner. charged
with consplring to violate the selectlve
service law. They were held in bail of
81 500 each
Hjalmar II, Boysen, Government ap-
peal agent, alleged that Goldburg gave
Busch 5000 through an intermediary, 10
obtain a deferred classification. Nathan
Letter, named as the Intermediary, was
not arrested
The sun., 1918-07-06

LANSING. Mich. July 5.-William
Gera.d Simpson Of Detroit filed petitions
containing approximately 1000 names
with the Secretary OF State to-day to
have his name placed on the Republi-
can ballot In the August primaries as a
candidate for United States Senator
Petitions already have been filed for
ex-Gov. Chase S. Osborn. Commander
Truman II. Newbery and Henry Ford
Democratic petitions have also been flied
for Ford
The sun., 1918-07-06

Because ~ coalless days last winter
Mr. and Mrs, Harrison n, Grossman az
Brooklyn decided to break w house
keeping Roth went 10 their naren,s,
homes. II was brought out yesterday in
the suit begun by Mrs Grossman FOR
separation. GrosSman charged his wife
went To dances with other men. Justice
Fawcett reserved decision.
The sun., 1918-07-06
4 BOY RAIDERS ARRESTED.
Attacked supply of Canned Fruits
Two Held for TArgiary.

This is the season Of the year when
the country lad plans and executes dash
ing forays upon tempting fruit orchards
Much the same spirit animated four
Brooklyn youngsters yesterday, but
orchards being scarce they did the best
they could and raded the supply IF
canned fruits in the basement beneath
the grocery of Fred Mshnken, 3Oo Stuyve-
SAINT avenue. They were pursued by a
policeman instead OF by a farmers dog
In the Gates avenue court two were
charged with burglary and held without
bail for the Grand Jury. The two others
were held for the Chindren's Court.
The sun., 1918-07-06
LUNN WILLING TO RUN.
Campaign Committee Formed to
Urge Him for Governor.
Special Despdtch TO The suN.

SCHENECTADY. July 5.--Representative
George r. Lunn will be n candidate for
the Gubernatorial nomination IL it ap-
pears to be the Judgment of the Demo
Gratis throughout the State that he should
eecome their standard bearer. He made
this announcement to-day to more than
hundred leaders from the Thirtieth
Congress district assembled to notify
him he was the choice of the Demo-
Gratis OF his district.
A committee was appointed to wage
a Statewide campaisn In the interest OF
the Schenectady man. This committee,
and others 10 the number Of Nifty, will
attend the Syracuse conference on Tues
day to insist that the committee give
The sun., 1918-07-06

The bluff,ng friend who dilates on the
high Importance of his job may yet be
humbled and forced to come out of his
screen OF camouhage and work or fight.
Draft boards were instructed yesterday
teries of business title and find out what
the big Job" man actually does besides
draw his pay.
The warning given to the draft boards
includes the following:
In determining whether registrant
Is store executive. manager. superin-
tendent or head of a department, do not
accept his designation as conclusive of
the character OF his duties, but make
The sun., 1918-07-06
AFTER NAVY CONTRACTORS.
Grand Jury Asks for Investigation
of Tebo Yacht Basin and Yard,

In Its presentment yesterday in the
Federal Court, Brooklyn, the June Grand
Jury recommended that the July Jury
investigate thoroughly the alleged irreg-
ularlties in the Tebo yacht basin and
shipyard
"Our inquiry" said the presentment,
into the performance by the TeLo
Yacht Basin Company and Todd Ship
yard Corporation, Of contracts for the
Navy Department OF the United States,
has led MS to the conclusion that this
matter should be thoroughly invcsti-
gated"
The sun., 1918-07-06
nconscious since Thursday.

Mrs. Minnie Bronstein OF 50 BOYD
street, Newark, has been unconscious
since she suffered Injuries in an auto
mobile accident Thursday night Ply
scians in Mountanside Hospital hc-
lieve that there Is st,ll hope for her life
Mrs. Broustein was thrown from the
motor ear when the driver lost control
OF IT, Several Of her ribs were broken
and she was injured internally
The sun., 1918-07-06
woman Motori.t KILLED.

Mrs. William pevonmils. wife OF n
Clifton, y. j.. hotel keeper. was PINNED
beneath her automobile and killed ves-
terday on the Ncwark-Fompton TURNPIKE
when one wheel ran down an embank-
ment as she was making turn and
upset the car, She was so wears old
Her son, william, Jr,. jumped clear os
the car and was slightly injured.
The sun., 1918-07-06
ENDORSES ". c. OSBORN
Franklin ID. Roosevelt Criticises
Gov. whitmnn's Policies.

PoCGHKEEPsIE. July 5.-Franklin u.
Roosevelt. Assistant Secretary OF the
Navy advocates tie selection Of William
Church Osborn of Garrison as the Dem
ocratic nominee for Governor. Mr..
Roosevelts Endorsement of Mr.. osborn
was contained in letter to John l..
Mack of this city. made public here to-
DAY. He paid high tribute to Mr.. Os-
born and criticized Gov. Whitman. re-
ferrin.y to him as one whose sh!fty and
evasive political moves have lost him
the confidence of large number Of his
former supporters"
Mr.. Roosevelt expressed the hope that
the Duchess County Democratic organ
ization would indorse Mr.. Osborn for
the nomination.
The sun., 1918-07-06
johnny Dundee "knocked OUT"

Magistrate House in the Traffic Court
yesterday won decision over Johnny
Dundee. lightweight pugilist Of 1925
Grand Coucourse, The Bronx. The Mag
istrate fined Dundee IS for falling to
keep to the right on Columbus avenue
between Eighty-second and Eighty third
streets. on complaint OF Motorcycle Pa
trolman White.
The sun., 1918-07-06

The Title Guarantee ana Trust Com
pany was fined $4,000 in the Court of
Special Sessions, Brooklyn. Yesterday,
for practising law in violation OF the
statutes. A previous conviction which
resulted In a fine OF $1,000 was affirmed
by the Appellate DIVISION and Is now
pending In the Court OF Appeals Evil
dence was obtained by the committee on
illegal practice Of the Brooklyn Bar AS
ISOLATION.
The sun., 1918-07-06

Labor Is to have its greatest parade
the frst Monday in September, accord
ing to plans of the Central Federated
Union adopted YESTERDAY. Big Six"
Typographical Union, which has in
years past opposed big demonstrations,
is backing the plan. ana promises 5000
Union printers in line.
The sun., 1918-07-06
EVENTS TO-DAY.

Convention Of oh!ropractors OF New Yo,t
state. Hotel McAlpin.
Aviation fete in honor OF HriC Gen
William l.. Ken'y, Chief OF Division Of NE.
rary Acronautics. L. :. A, estate OF MORT.
mer l.. SchiT Oyster Bay.
Concert, City College stadium. + "
Concert. Police Band. Prospect r-rk.
Brooklyn. =. NJ.
Concert, Police Band, ll1th stree ~,
= NJ
The sun., 1918-07-06

Others on board wera Robert F.. Dow
ling. president Of the CITY Investing
Company Lawrence +. Mcguire, presi-
dent OF the Real Estate Board of
Brokers, and James ! Hoey. former
Superintendent ~ Insurance
In the Congressional party were SAna-
tors Charles CARTS. Kansas: John J.
Shafroth, Colorado; Representatives
William Ketner. John r. Raker. Cali
forn!a Edward r Taylor. Colorado
Charles r. Crisp. William W. Larsen.
Gordon Lee. Georgia Henry T Rainey.
Illinois: Gilbert y. Haugen, Iowa Dud-
lev noolittle. Kansas; Alben w Bark
ley, Kentucky; Clement c. Dickinson
Thomas l.. Rubey, Missouri; Ashton g
Shallenberger, Nebraska William y
Walton. New Mexico Walter NJ
Chandler, New York Hannibal l.. God
win. North Carolina; Clement Rrum
hauEh, John A. Key. Arthur W. Over
ryer. Beniamn T. Weltv. OHIO: Scott
Ferris, William w. Hastings Tom n
Mckeown. oklahoma Benjamin X
FoCht. Pennsylvania, and Charles II.
Dillon. South Dakota
The sun., 1918-07-06

"iNih ,hb ALBANIA
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Standard Time
sun rises. b 30 A NJ Sun acts -
Moon rises. .....3:A A
HIGH WATER THIS DAY
Sandy Hook .s:is A NJ Gov Island - AN
Hell Gate......9:3i A
LOW WATER THIS DAY.
Sandy Hook 1854 4 VI Gov Island l:?s AN
He'll Gate......3.3s A NJ
No'e-The foregoing table has been corrected
10 conform 10 the new arr fetal time"
The sun., 1918-07-06
s2O.5OO Taken to Boston.

Amos II stephens. counsel for the
company, took the check to Boston, but
it was not shown that the money was
used as reported. Judge Manton ap-
pointed all OF the lawyers OF the de-
PENDANTS as special representatives of
the court to act with James w. Osborne
I'd. Assistant United States Attor-
ney, in investigating the conduct of law
yers involved in the Boston transact ion.
This committee will report to the Bar
Association. Among the lawyers who
will assist Mr. Osborne are Mr.. Battle,
Charles T. lie Barber and Terence J.
NcManus.
Judge Manton granted stay of sixty
days to the men under sentence of i'm
prisonment so as TO allow their law
yers to prepare papers for an appeal.
The defendants were released. their bail
bonds being continued. Wilson's bond
was for $4,000, that Of Matches and
LOOMS $1,000.
The sun., 1918-07-06
The Sun Calendar
THE WEATHER.

For eastern New York. local yhou
ers to-day; tomorrow probably fail
moderate winds. mostly west.
For New Jersey. local showers ,o.a,,
lair, cooler near the coast to.norro,
gentle to moderate shifting winds
For northern New England. partly clous.
10 day, probably local showers fair g.
morrow; moderate north winds bccomirr
variable. 'b
For southern New England, partly c'on5.
to-day; probably fair tomorrow, m0ucrais
north winds. becoming variable
For western New York. showers to.fay
cooler In northeast portion fnir to-'-.-r..
WASHINGTON. July 5--rrcssito a,
moderately high over the plains States q "a
the central valley and low to the casiv,-i
and westward except In the Canad. .
Maritime Provinces and on tho MUCK
Pacific coast II Is lowest in tn" rIatas''
region. and quite general showers ocru,tst
in this district and local showers In tb.
central Rocky Mountain region Tho,
were also local showers IN tho lac,
region, New England, tho nIddl" AtAu',
states and the Florida pcninEula. ESQ.
where tho weather was fair.
II Is somewhat cooler In tho crn'-,,
valleys, the south upper lake and wes,
lower lake region and in the PAcihc STATE,
Elsewhere temperatures are higher az ,
rule.
There will he showers Saturda, IN IN.
middle Atlantic states. Now Englan and
south Florida. with those exceptions fat,
weather Will prevail Saturday and Sunday
east OF the Mississippi River.