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The sun., 1918-10-06
G. O. P. LEADERS TO TESTIFY.
Michigan Man Called Here at New.
berry's Request.

DETROIT, Oct. 8. Virtually every
Michigan Republican leader who took
a prominent part in the senatorial pri-
mary election last August has been sum-
moncd to appear In New York in the
hearings United States Judge Learned
Hand Is to conduct into the primary
campaign OF Commander Truman II.
Newberry. the successful candidate.
The hearings. which are to open Mon
day morning, have been instituted, II is
understood here, at the demand Of Com
mander Newberry TO determine whether
certain charges Of moral turpitude
against an officer OF the navy are justi-
fed"
Among those subpenaed to appear are
former GOV. Chase s. Osborn and Will
lam G. Simpson. defeated candidates for
the nomination: Lieut.-Gov. Luren D..
Dickinson and Henry b. Joy, John S.
Newberry, brother of the commander.
and u number OF others who were listed
as contributors TO the Newberry cam
paisn fund.
The sun., 1918-10-06
TICKET AGENT IS PAR0LED.
Louis Cohen Arrested After He IE-
nored subpenas.

Louis Cohen, els West Eighty-elghth
street, who conducts a ticket agency in
the Times Building. was arrested yester-
day by Detectives Brown and Mayer on
a warrant issued by Judge Wadhams In
General Sessions. Cohen Is charged
with criminal contempt OF court in re-
fuslng to obey two Grand Jury cub
penas He was taken before Judge
Wadhams and after making an explana-
ton was paroled In the custody OF his
counsel until Monday.
Cohen was subppnaed September -
and again on September 30, to appear
before the Grand Jury In an investiga-
ton to determine whether there existed
or exists an illegal agreement between
producers and ticket agencies concerning
the sale and price OF theatrical tickets
and to determine whether there has been
a violation of the multiplying law. In
the receiving Of tips from ticket specu-
lators by theatrical employees for re-
serving seats.
Cohen must appear before the Grand
Jury Monday.
The sun., 1918-10-06
CANTOR PRAISED BY HYLAN.
Mayor on Trail of Tax DodEinE
"RefOrmers."

CongratulatinS President Cantor of
the Tax Department on placing the as
sessed valuation where It belongs" and
Tor mot being influenced In the interest
OF special privilege seekers and tax dod-
gers" Mayor Hylan yesterday said:
prominent families and powerful
public utility corporations have in the
past escaped their just share of taxa
ton. but must now bear their proper
share OF the tax burden"
Misleading statements had appeared
IN the papers in regard to the assess
ment rolls. the Mayor asserted.
The Mayor asks President Cantor 10
send list Of "all the prominent citizens
OF New York who are always active 10
reform conditions in this city and who
swear OFF their personal taxes. claiming
to be non-residentS. making II nccessa ~
for the other people OF the city to make
up these personal tax dodgers share"
The sun., 1918-10-06
CLASS ONE MEN ACCEPTED.
Motor Transport Corps Seeks Re
craits From Many Trades.

Men desiring to enter the Motor Trans
port Corps OF the United States Army
may report at once at 206 West Fifty
fifth street, New York Auto Dealers
Association rooms where their induc-
ton blanks will be received. Men clas-
sifed by draft boards for general mil
itary service and special limited mil
itary service will be accepted II quail
fed. There is a great opportunity for
advancement TO men OF special qualih-
cation in this branch Of service. Units
are being formed for overseas service.
The rooms are open evenings until 9
O'Clock. Applicants should bring classi-
fication cards, also copy OF physical re-
port II in deferred class on account OF
physical disability. Men experienced in
the following trades are needed at once:
Accountants. auto repair men. black
smiths, ouglers. carpenters. caterers.
clerks. chaufYeurs. cooks. electricians. en-
CINE and assembly men. flremen. grind
ers. inspectors. millwrights. motorcycle
repairers and drivers. painters. road
testers. stenographers, stock keepers. tire
repairers, we'ders. upholsterers and
trimmers. battery and ignition men. light
car drivers and heavy truck drivers.
The sun., 1918-10-06
|RECEIVERSHP FOR
BRADLEY COMPANY
Contracting Firms Assets Are
100000, With Liabili-
ties Of S1,2O0,000.
CALLED A WAR MEASURE
Action Taken to Avert Sacri-
flee Of Real Property to
Meet Claims.

On a petition in an action in equity
Judge Charles NJ. Hough Of the United
States Circuit Court of Appeals yes
terdsy appointed Stephen u. Hopkins
and John Shepherd as receivers for the
Bradley Contrs citing Company. the con-
Germ which built the new Lexington ave-
nue. subway and has put through nu-
merous big Jobs since n helped the tate
John b. Mcdonald on the first subway
contract. The Lexington avenue ex-
tension involved S15,000.0oo.
The proceeding in equity was thought
necessary because Of the difficulties OF
fnancing big undertakings In war times.
There IL no question Of the companys
soivency. 1t haE assets of 100000
against which there are liabilities Of
s1.200.000. Practically all of the in
debtedness 10 in claims Of banks.
The company has $4,000 in cash. II
owns much valuable real estate, some
Of II under the Greensboro and Will
iamsburg bridges. To avert the sac
rifce OF real property in present con-
ditions was one Of the factors that
caused the petition for receivers.
The Bradley company is family at
fair. Its officers are Frank Bradley
president; William Bradley. his father,
treasurer. and James Bradley. his uncle,
secretary. The office Is at ! Madison
avenue.
The moving spirit OF the company In
recent years has been the younger
Bradley who was only thrty-three years
old when, the building Of the Lexington
avenue spur of the subway II system
was begun in 1911. He was then In
charge Of the work on the Brooklyn
Fourth avenue subway, the subway loop
at Brooklyn Bridge and the siphon OF
the new Catskill water system under
Croton Lake. Prior to that his COM
pany had built the Pennsylvania Rail-
road tunnel under the Hackensack
meadows and had the contract for The
removal of snow in the streets.
The petition for receivers was fled
by Frederick f. c. Heating. counsel
for the company. Mr.. Hopkins Is the
companys chief engineer.
The sun., 1918-10-06
New Closing Schedule
Provisions Ordered

A EDITIONS and notifications
of the work and thentrego-
ing schedule" were ordered yes
terday by DR.. Royal s. Copeland,
Health Commissioner, as follows:
Retail dry goods stores open ut
9:45 A. M. and close at 6:15 p.
M.
Hours Of opening and closing
retail food and drug stores are
not affected by this order.
All non-textile manufacturing
establishments shall open at Q go
A. M. and close at $50 p. NJ,
provided. however, manufactur-
ing jewellers shall open at 7:45
A. M. and close ut 4:45 P. M, and
paper box manufacturers shall
open ut $3.50 A. M. and close at
$3.50 p. M. p
Lithographcrs and printing
establishments shall open at
1880 A. M. and close at 4:46
Pm. r..
Storage warehouse establish
ments shall open at 1880 A. M.
and close at 5:15 p. NJ.
The opening and closing Of
banks, trust companies and Of
fees Of the United States Gov
eminent are not affected by the
provisions of this order.
Theatres and places Of amuse-
ment are not affected as regards
afternoon performances, but they
shall open their evening perfor-
mances in accordance with the
schedule published in yester-
days SUN), with this exception:
Conan & Harris Theatre will
open at S:45 P. M. instead Of 8
p. M.
The sun., 1918-10-06
INDoRsEs SCHOOL LUNCHEON.
Defence Society Omcial Urges
Plans Early Adoption.

Approval Of the plan OF the Board Of
Education to provide luncheons in the
public schools was given yesterday by
William Guggenheim. chairman OF the
Teachers Loyalty Commute OF the
American Defence Society in the fol-
lowing letter written to Arthur S. Som
ers. president Of the Board Of Educa-
ton:
MY attention has been called to the
fact that considerable discussion has
been INDUCED In relating to the estab-
lishment of the school luncheon for the
pupils. am fully confident that the
plan is a splendid one and that II merits
the Endorsement OF all good citizens.
Physical health Of the children ID
most essential for their complete mental
and moral development. The custom oil
providing them with luncheons at the
schoolS therefore. will further very ma
terially 80 desired an end.
ION behalf Of the American Defenc<
Society. Of which ! have the honor to b.
a trustee and the chairman Of its Teach.
ers Loyalty Committee. ! wish to heart.
lily indorse the plan sincerely trus'
that 1t will be adopted in the very neal
future"
The sun., 1918-10-06
Mystery I'm Arrest of SIX Men.

Six men were arrested yesterday by
Detectives Tunney and Casper OF the
Military Intelligence Bureau, 500 Broad
way, and held for violation OF the
Federal Law n IL understood the men
were arrested In a printing establish
ment on ST. Marks place. All were well
supplied with money and one man is
said TO have had s2,100 In his possession.
II Is understood one OF the men Was re-
Gently In Perth Amboy.
The sun., 1918-10-06
GOV. EDGE SPENT $4,245.
His Total Receipts for Trim"r'
Campaign We're S1.a5".

TrENToN. Oct Gov. E'c
won the Republican nomiua' n'
United states senator, n'"l .H I''
primary campaign statement ''...
with the secretary Of the lr."' ~.r.''
Senate IT Washington, ShoV|rg
., $4,000 and expenditures "' e.
TIE Governor Drr-pr .mart -'."
showed 70 'eirt. ~ S".OiO a'.. ...
OF Sl.isj.AS. making 4 t"t"' ". f'..,"
and expenditures Of Si.2iVS5.
The sun., 1918-10-06
SMITH SPEAKS FOR BONDS.
Gov. whitman Unable 10 Attend
POuRhkeepsie Meeting.

PouGHKEEPsIE, oct, 5. -- ComlS 20
Pouehkeensie to boost the Libcr,f .oar
Alfred F.. Smith, Democratic uoulns" TO-
Governor. met cordial reception 81
noon to-day. Gov. Whitman who'd 'ha'
he could not come. An outdoor rac.tNf
was made necessary because tHr 'p.a.
health authorities feared dango, %! =
spread OF influenza by the assembling -
large indoor crowd
In a ringing appeal for the p4'r-a''
Of bonds to the limit Mr. ST On =.
planned the uses which are TO he mid"
OF the So, 900, O00. 900, for the npAo'" -
the 100000 of our soldiers in Franc
for their food for the ships AID -
guns and the thousand other needs Ne
drew a picture OF the great q. z. .'h
coming to the soldiers when they r.i'h
as Victors,
The sun., 1918-10-06
~ Die at Camp Zachary Taylor.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. oct 5.-Twenty-two
deaths were recorded during the night
and morning at Camp Zachary Taylor
All were due to infuenZa. The deaths
thus far during the epidemic period
number scventy-nine. In tho last thlr-
teen days loo new cases were admit.
ted. swelling the total number OF pa
tients IN the base hospital to about
5000.
The sun., 1918-10-06
EVENTS TO-DAY.

Lecture on Are These the Last Day,'
VIII Winning the War Usher in the Mt.
lennium and the End OF the World =" BY
DR.. and Mrs. F. Homer Curtiss, Carnegie
Hall. IL A. II.
Tenth annual meeting. address by Bishop
David II. Greer and Metropolitan OF Ath-
ems, Cathedral of St John the Divine,
10th street and Amsterdam avenue I
p. II.
Patriotic celebration at the institutional
Synagogue, - West 1l4th street P. N
Liberty Loan mass meeting. Academy Of
Music. Brooklyn, 1880 p. NJ
Mems Conference OF the Bedford Branch
y. NJ. C. A.. 3 p. NJ
First public showing by Frederic W.
Tiers OF 100 sketches OF the war. AeolIan
Hall. s =. NJ
Address by Rabbi Stephen 3. Wise OF
THE Immediate Objective and Cltimat.
Objects OF the war" Public School a.
Brooklyn, p. NJ.
The sun., 1918-10-06
roo In Naval Academy stricken.

ANNAPOLIS, Nd. Oct. 5.--of the 1000
students at the United States Naval
Academy between 700 and 500 are suf-
fering from influenza. Midshipman
Harry Latta OF Goshen, Ind. died to-day.
He Is the third victim OF the epidemic.
The academy authorities regard the gen.
eral situation as satisfactory.
The sun., 1918-10-06

miners. 1t was impossible TO despatch
nurses. but the Health Commissioners
succeeded in sending six physicians to
Pottsville last night A few doctors
were also sent to Boston in the morning
to aid the overworkcd NJ. DIS Of that
city.
There have been many calls from the
navy and other sources for the depart
ment's new vaccine. the first distribution
Of which was made yesterday to New
York city physicians.
The Commissioner said he has been
satisfied for some time that cabarets
and dance halls are fruitful sources for
contamination by influenza germs.
sneezers to he Pat Out.
II have had my inspectors visit these
places. see the managers and direct
them to instruct their walters to watch
the people and II they catch them
sneezing and coughing with bad colds
or influenza to invite them to leave at
once"
81 wish also" said the Commissioner.
who has thought up many things that
folks ought to know to help themselves
and others escape the disease, ito make
II clear to physicians to carry out the
departments form of quarantine in
families. We have had the most splen-
did cooperation from physicians"
Fifty or more parents Of Smith Col
lego students either called at or tele-
! phoned to the Department of Health
yesterday to explain that their girls
could come home while the college
| classes are suspended because Of the
influenza epidemic. providing they had
permits from the New York health
authorities which were addressed to the
| agent Of the Board Of Health at
| Northampton. Mass.
To Admit Refugees to city.
DR.. Copeland sent a telegram to
Smith College saying that New York
city health inspectors would meet re-
turning Smith students at the Grand
Central Station. II they showed no
symptoms Of the disease they would be
! permitted to go to their homes.
| Mercer p. Mosely. chief of conserva-
| ton OF the State Fuel Administration
announced that coal may be used to
heat houses, tenements and apartment
houses in which patients suffering from
influenza and pneumonia may live.
I THE health OF the people takes
precedence over all other considera-
TONS" he said. Neither the Federal
nor the State Fuel Administration will
stand In the way of taking proper pre-
cautions to conserve health and alleviate
the suffering of the sick, Whenever
heat is required In the treatment Of ILL
ness II should be furnished"
The influenza cases and deaths re-
ported by the Department Of Health fol
| twenty-four hours were distributed
among the five boroughs as follows
Manhattan. 900 cases. Is deaths: Bronx
| haatha. proNklVn XII
cases, 81 deaths; Richmond. 142 cases
IL deaths; Queens, So cases, 4 deaths.
The pneumonia cases and deaths were
reported as follows: Manhattan. ISL
cases. 81 deaths: Bronx. 80 cases, Il
deaths; Brooklyn, 63 cases. IS deaths
Queens, II cases. / death; Richmond
"A cases. 2 deaths.
The sun., 1918-10-06
Beneft for Canteen Fund.

A big theatrical benefit for the can
teen division OF the Mayors Committee
OF Women on National Defence will be
held in the Hippodrome tonight. Among
those who have promised to appear are
Sachs Jacobson Marguerite Namara.
Anna Case, Tavie Beige. Al Jolson,
George w. Cohan, Eddie Cantor and L.
ii. Sothern.
The sun., 1918-10-06
II More Deaths in Bayonne.

Seventeen deaths from influenza were
reported yesterday in Bayonne. n. j..
making total OF about 100 for the
week. Yesterdays deaths included that
% Miss Mar Corrigan, a nurse at the
samaritan Hospital in Brooklyn.
The Bayonne schools and theatres will
remain closed and many of the Sunday
schools VIII have no sessions to-day.
The sun., 1918-10-06
EI Paso Increases Restrictions.

Ell PAso, Tex. oct Six deaths
from influenza occurred last night at
Fort Bliss. or the patients In the hos
pita1 forty are suffering from pneumonia
All theatres. churches. dance halls and
other indoor meeting places were or
dered closed to-day. The schools were
closed yesterday.
The sun., 1918-10-06
KITCHIN MUCH IMPROVED.
ConEressman Ill with Inhuenxa
Not in Serious Condition.

WASHINGTON. Oc. 5.-CongreSmab
Claude Kitchin of North Carolina
Democratic leader in the House, who
was reported late to-day TO be seri-
ously III with Spanish Influenza. was
erably.
His physician said his illness could
not be considered seIious.
The sun., 1918-10-06
EDITORS INDORSE WHITMAN
Republicans Pledge support 10
Wilson Also at Albany Meeting

ALBANY. oct 5.-ResoutiNus u..s
support to President Wilson's "i~ "
and commenting the war recort "". TO
Administrations of GOV. Whilu,m 'If
adopted to-day at the annual w''''- o.,
the New York state Republican EiiJ."
Association.
Charles II. Belts OF the Lyons
lican Presided at the meeting 81 Pic '''
sence OF w. 4. Smythe, preside - me
association.
The sun., 1918-10-06
10 DIE OF GRIP ON LINER.
Many Others III on spanish Ship
Carrying 1,232.

. HAVANA. Oct. 5.--The Spanish liner
Alfonso XII. bound from Spain for
port in the West Indies with 1872 pas
sengers on board, reported by wireless
to-day that nineteen persons had died on
the steamship from Spanish influenza.
Many others are Ill.
The sun., 1918-10-06
GRIP DEATH IN HAMILTON, ONT.
hartford Man, n Cadet, IL First
Victim IN Canadian city.

HAMILTON. Ont. Oct. 8. - The first
death from Spanish influenza here oc-
CURED last night. when Cadet A. r.
Hobson OF Hartford. Conn. died in tho
military hospital. where there are more
than 100 cases.
He was training in the aviation gun
ners school and was 20 years OF age.
The sun., 1918-10-06
virginia Closes All Public PAGES.

RICHMOND, Va, Oct. 5.-The closing
of schools, churches, Sunday schools,
theatres and other institutions was or
dered to-day after the health authorities
fiuenza here. The closing order is eff
fective tomorrow morning.
The sun., 1918-10-06
warning for Sunday schools.

Many hours were spent by the health
authorities yesterday in finding hospital
beds and hospital facilities for stricken
people. The city's hospital ship River
side was towed to the Seventeenth street
slip to be used in connection with tho
work OF the Willard Parker Hospital in
East Sixteenth street, The Municipal
Lodging House has been turned over to
the Department Of Health by Bird s.
Coler. Commissioner of Public Charities
On Staten Island the department has
taken over St Johns Guild at South
Beach for similar purposes Additional
wards for influenza patients are to be
established at the Metropolitan and
Bel'svue hospitals
New York eitv Is not only taking
care Of it's own. but IN doing the hest n
can tn help out other cities. POttsyille
IA, IN her distress called upon DIR.
'opeland yesterday to send physicians
and nurses TO care for stricken coal
The sun., 1918-10-06
Prisons TO Oar visitors.

ALBANY, Oct 5.--Beginning to-mor-
row no visitors will be allowed at the
State prisons until after the influenza
epidemic has subsidized. The order was
promulgated to-day by the State Prison
Department.
The sun., 1918-10-06

United States Coast and GeodetIc survey
Standard Tine.
Sun rises. IS A NJ Sun sets .....5:51PN
Moon sets. .....6:5s p NJ
HIGH WATER THIS DAY.
Sandy Hook. o :0s A NJ Gov Island. s:2i A n
He'll Gate.n.ll:i9 A
LOW WATER THIS DAY.
Sandy Hook. 3 20 NJ Gov Island. 3 :35 u
He'll Gate. .S:42 An
Eote-The foregoing table has been corrected
The sun., 1918-10-06
$500 Have Innaenss ut Custer.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. Oct Silk
teen deaths. all due TO influenza, were
reported at Camp Custer to-day. About
$500 OF the 6.192 patients in the base
hospital are under treatment for infu-
enza.
The sun., 1918-10-06

THE WEATHER.

For eastern New York. clearing ma
somewhat cooler to-day: partly CLOUDY
tomorrow; fresh. possibly strons
southwest winds on the coast
For New Jersey-Showers to-day, slight.
iy cooler; Tomorrow cloudy and coos,
fresh southwest winds, becoming north.
west
For Northern New Ensiand-Raln and
cooler to-day; tomorrow cloudy and con.
tinued cool: fresh northeast winds on m.
coast. becoming northwest
For southern New England--Rain and
cooler to-day; Tomorrow partly cloudy and
continued cool: fresh south west winds ON
the coast. becoming northwest.
For Western New York-Fair TODAY.
showers In east portion; tomorrow cooIst
and partly cloudy; fresh west to northwe,,
winds.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 5.-Ths dcpre,,io,
over Manitoba Friday night has advanced
to Georfis Bay and an area ut hiSa
pressure appears to be developing ovs-
the mouth OF the st. Lawrence A second
the Canadian Northwest. Light locs
rains have fallen in the lake region ana
thence eastward to northern New England
and there have been moderate rains in
California, Washington and Oregon IL
- cooler In the Dakotas and northern
Maine and somewhat warmer In the mid
die Atlantic States. Showery weather il
the north portion OF the midale Allan
tic States. with slightly cooler weather
Monday will be generally fair and COO
In Northeastern districts elsewhere fai.
weather will continue with slight tempers
ture changes.
The sun., 1918-10-06
LOCAL WEATHER RECORDS.

nBhest temperature %, AT DIV T. ".
Lowest temperature, So, at $3.50 4. VI.
Average temperature. 50.
Observations yesterday at United state,
weather Bureau stations showing atmo,-
phertc conditions in the various cities:
TEMPERATURE Veloc;
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-31
SCHOOL
OFFICER SENDS
A WARNING

Il would urge therefore that the
people continue to give generous sup
port to their schools Of all grades and
that the schools adjust themselves as
wisely as possible to the new condi-
tons TO the end that no boy or girl
shall have less opportunity for educa-
ton because Il the war and that the
Nation may be strengthened as IL can
only he through the right education
or all Its people President Wilson
During the war there. has been
tendency to evade the school law both
By parents and employers During the
influenza ban many children have been
employed who are under fourteen
and many over fourteen without GER
tih-ates
In accordance with the recommended
tions or President Wilson and In COM
pliance with the State primary schol
law VIC shall endeavor to secure the
attendance Of all children at once. 1t
Ia the duty OF the parents not only
10 send their children 10 school but
70 see that they arrive there. Then
the school viii be responsible for them
for the day. Proprietors of all stores
restaurants. laundries or other places
employing children are warned to
comply with the law and all cases OF
will be prosecuted without
further notice
J. b sLEEzER.
Attendance Officer Gary Public
Schools
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-31
NEW HOSPITAL
FOR GARY

The closing OF the Gary General hos
pitsl at Gary. will necessitate the
building OF . new hospital in Gary. Is
the statement given out by A. NJ. Fish
er head of the General hospital build
ing committee and funds and work
looking toward its erection will be
pushed TO the limit and actual con-
struetion will be commenced in the
late spring or early summer OF 1919
We feel sure that the new hospital
VIII be under way Of construction be-
fore the end OF next summer" Mr.
Fisher said. AT the present time we
lave several plausible plans under
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-12-31
DANIELS
IS NOT IN
ACCORD
IRr TNIrrn PRrss. j

Z
WASHINGTON. Dec. 31.--Radical diff
ferences between Secretary Daniels and
naval officers on naval organization de-
velepode out OF Daniels appearance be-
fore the house naval committee today.
Daniels suggestion on transfer OF re-
serve officers 20 the permanent navy on
the authorization Of permanent naval
strength varied greatly from those made
by officers. The committee with the ex-
ception Of Britten. Illinois, indicated
agreement with Daniels.
Daniels read TO the committee pro-
posed bill to transfer 1000 reserve Of
hcers to the permanent force.
To get this transfer the reserves will
have 10 undergo a strict examination.
from that OF officers who asked un-
ofhcers on the permanent enlisted
strength, which ne said should be in
creased. Officers recommended an in
strength, to III .Oo0 Daniels plans viii
neeessitate employment OF 10000 re-
serves UP to June so. 1919.
i don't believe il wise now TO fix a
permanent strength for the navy more
Reading a report BY Admiral Rodman. !
the men were packed in like |
ssrdines aboard ship tho secretary de-
clared he believed that battle ships can
be operated with smaller compliments.
He recommended a study and investiga-
lion by beard OF admirais.
Thirty battleships will probably be
lept in fun commission. Daniels said.
md most OF the $50 destroyers now COM
pleted and being built viii be kept in
hull commission.