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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
MEANS PAPERS SENT WEST.
Two Trunks of Documents to Bs
Used in Chicago.

Two large steamer trunks full of docu.
ments were taken to Chicago yesterday
by Detective Jones OF the District At
torney's STAFF. They comprise tho let
ters and evidence accumulated by the
District Attorney of New York county
prior to the trial of CASTOR b. Means al
Concord. N. c.. when he was indicted
for the murder Of Mrs. Maude A. King
and are now wanted In Chicago in con
nectlon with Means, who is interested In
the establishment OF will OF the late
James c. King OF that city.
John T. Dooling. Assistant District
Attorney. was requested to send the pa.
pers following Means's admission that
he had received $4,000 from the Ger.
man Government, for which he had beer
acting as a secret agent in the United
States before this country entered the
war.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
DRY, WET AGAIN, DRY AGAIN
Ballots. Bench and Bullets Upset
Caldwell, n. j., Saloons.

Drinking persons in Caldwell, y. J.,
at first all upset when the drys were
found to have polled n majority OF three
in the April referendum, and then over
joyed by the State Supreme Courts de-
cision that the election didn't count be-
cause no ballots had been sent to Cald.
wellites in the service, are threatened
again with drought
1t seems now that the saloons Of
Caldwell will be among the first targets
selected when the Government puts in
operation the new rife range which has
been built In the middle OF Caldwell
township. The drys say that 5000
soldiers will be a standing force at the
range and that the end they failed Of In
the referendum will be accomplished
anyway by the establishment OF the Ave
mile dry zone with which Uncle Sam
habitually surrounds his cantonments
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
66S SEIZED IN RAID
ON CONEY DRAFTEES
Police and Marshals Swarm
Dance Halls, Cabarets and
Beach in Stacker Hunt.
INVADE SCENIC RAILWAY
Island Business Men on Way
From Early Mass Asked
to Show Cards.

Proceeding on the apparently sound
theory that even a Stacker feels the heat
James NJ. Power. United states Mar
shall, seized the psychological moment
for which no had bsen waiting and
swooped down upon Coney Island at
o'clock yesterday morning with crash
that made more than one half consumed
hot frankfurter groan for mercy.
Ever since the island shook It's win
ter overcoat Marshal Power has been
waiting for a night that would be warm
enough to drive slackers toward the cool
Ing sea breezes In such numbers that
roundup would be worth while. SO when
Surf avenues asphalt was exuding the
accumulated heat of Saturdays sun and
an accommodating south breeze wes
helping to beckon thousands Of swelter-
ing folk down toward the beach Mr..
Powers carefully arranged raiding army
assembled at the islands police station
in West Eighth street.
There were about twenty-five deputy
marshals under Mr.. Power and Harvey
II. HARDWOOD. Assistant United States
Attorney. Behind them stood fifteen
detectives under Inspector Thomas
Boettler. In charge of Coney's police
district and 100 uniformed cops drawn
from the Coney Island police station by
Cant. BYRON r Sackett. Cant. Sackett
also had command of afty more uni
formed cons imported for the occasion
from other precincts.
There were nearly zoe. 900 visitors left
on the island when the raidInR squads
numbering ten men each-started out at
1: rs in the morning. They were crowded
in poolrooms. dance halls, cabaret places,
restaurants, scenic railways and the
hundred and one other breeze producing
places the island affords
But most of them had soeght the
cooling influence of the ocean and were
clustered about, usually in groups of
two, on the beachfront.
1t made no difference to the raiding
squads where the man Of draft age hap
pened to be. Sometimes he was hauled
from out the struggling arms of a pretty
little thing who gave vent to her indig-
nation at having the man OF draft age
hustled off to police station when
every one ought to know that she just
had to have some one take her home at
that hour of the morning
Another sauad-this one in charge of
Detective George j. Noel II Inspector
Boettlers stan-took its stand outside
the Church of Our Lady of Solace, where
many Of the islands tired business men
20 to mass of a Sunday before retiring
More grabbed the draft age folk from
an early morning meal in front of the
hot dog stations A night bather or two
pleaded he couldn't possibly be expected
to carry his draft card in a bathing suit
Altogether, by O'Clock the raiders
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
women to open ChiIdren's Centre.

The Mayors Committee or Women on
National Defence will omen a children's
all day centre at Public School 3, Hud-
son and Grove streets, Mrs. Gilmore
Drayton will be In charge, Many women
with children have been forced to go to
work since their husbands have gone to
war, and the centre Is to take care Of the
little ones while the mothers are at
work. The centre will be open between
9 and o'clock, excepting on Saturdays.
when 1t will close at noon. Lunch at
cost will be provided for the children.
The committee needs some volunteer
workers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
GAS HOUSE" BOYS HONoRED.
Community Raises Flag with 100
Stars, Three Golden.

Relatives and friends of the boys
from the old gas house district now
overseas raised yesterday a community
service flag containing 120 stars, three
OF which are golden. The flag hangs
from a wire extending from sidewalk to
sidewalk at the corner OF Avenue and
Twelfth street and swings in the shadow
OF the huge gas tanks which made the
district famous,
The raising of the flag was quite an
occasion and in keeping with the fes-
tvities the entire district was decorated
with Belgian. Irish, English. French.
Greek. Dutch and Italian flags as we'll
as much American bunting.
The gold stars are in honor OF Law
renee Wolf Lawrence Connors and
Abraham Schwartz, all of whom gave
their lives on the field of battle.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
BRONX COAL SUPPLY SHORTER
Running Behind 500 Tons a Day,
Omciai Reports.

There has been no improvement in
the coal situation in Bronx county dur
ing the past week. according to Joseph
F. Ahern. Deputy Fuel Administrator.
I'VE are running behind on an aver
age of 500 tons a day on the 1867
allotment which has been assigned to
Bronx county," he said yesterday. Dur
ing the last week we received 2,232 tons
a day, but so per cent of this amount
Is being used to supply the 10000 apart
ment houses with hot water. The re-
mainder of the tonnage is being put in
the bins of the 500. 900 persons who have
ordered coal from the local dealers. I'm
less the supply Is materially increased
we will have more serious shortage
to deal with than was the case last win
ter"
The order for the lightless nights,
commencing on Wednesday, will have
but little effect on The Bronx.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
TRAIN CREW SAVES WHEAT.
Railroad Men Harvest Crops
After Days Work.

PRATT, Kan, July 21.-One Rock
Island train crew running out of Pratt
are doing their bit toward harvesting
the wheat crop, They are on the work
train and are located at Durham. Their
days work for the railway is over at
6 80 p. NJ, and farmer comes in
after the crew and they go out each
evening and shock wheat until II
o'clock.
They have shocked forty acres and
are now working on a much larger field
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
ARMY DENTISTS TO EXHIBIT.
ONCE VIII he Shown
mt Library Terrace.

In order that the public may become
better acquainted with some of the mod
ern equipment necessary to the military
training camp, the Preparedness League
Of American Dentists will place col
lapsible dental office which has been in
use at Camp Upton on exhibition on the
Public Library terrace to-day The Of
fice can be completely set up in fifteen
minutes. 1t consists of a main room
and two tents. one OF which may be
used as sleeping quarters for the officers
of an adjunct operating room. The
other tent Is used for a field outfit car
ried in the main office of the car when
the ambulance is in motion.
The exhibit will be in charge OF Capt
James H. Clements dental surgeon at
Camp Upton.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
Ambulance Named for Quentin.

Robert Underwood Johnson. chairman
Of the American Poets Ambulances In
Italy. announced last night that direc,
tons had been given that the last one OF
the ll2 ambulances provided by the
poets fund for service on the Italian
front be named in honor of Quentin
Roosevelt. Ambulance No. III was
named for Msjor John Purroy Mitchell
A cablegram Just received from Rome
states that the ambulance selected for
the purpose Is a large new operation
ambulance.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
The Sun Calendar
THE WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, July II Warm and
fair weather prevailed during Sund,,, W.
the central valleys. the west GUT STAT.
the lake region. the middle Atlantic sta,,.
and New England. the temperatures nv.
terror. In Tennessee and the South toyn.
peratures were more moderate owing 10
general thunder showers. There were siso
thunder showers In the Dakotas. southeas,
wyoming, eastern Colorado and Ari,ons
Elsewhere fair weather prevailed
Showers will continue Monday and Tu..
day In the southern parts OF the south A.
lantic and east Gulf districts and thc-,
will be showers Monday or Monday nieb,
In the upper lake region and Monday ni9b,
or Tuesday In tho lower lake region win
lower temperatures in tho Ohio Valley ia
middle Atlantic States and New England
Fair and warm weather will continue Mon.
day and Tuesday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22

maybe you'd like to come along with me
and have breakfast"
And down Broadway to a little res
taurant just below Ninety-sixth street
Corcoran led the way and sat his self
imposed guests down to a breakfast OF
coffee and fruit and hot rolls and trim
mings When the check was added up
Pat Corcoran paid the whole bill him
self. shook hands all around and then
hurried of to attend mass before going
to bed.
Pat Corcoran did not tell the news
papers about what he had done. nor. so
far as could be learned. did he report
his act to the station house. A naval
officer learned all about It and imme-
diately the enthusiastic off1cer, having
verified the facts In the case, called up
THE SUN and insisted that Pat receive
honorable mention.
And don't forget Mrs. Corcoran.
added the officer. Pat took one Of the
most bedraggled of the survivors. a
young chap from Chicago, home with
him. fitted him out with clothes from
head to foot and then Mrs. Corcoran
filled him UP with hot food which she
cooked especially for the sailor"
All OF which is respectfully referred
to the boss OF the Distinguished Service
Order or whoever II is that pins medals
on regular patriots.
Temple BETHEL Houses 2O2.
Declaring 1t to be the finest camr
they were ever in," more than 200 sol
diers and sailors, half of whom were
men from the San Diego. left Temple
BETHEL yesterday feeling much better
after long sleep. hot or cold shower
bath and an appetizing breakfast.
The sleeping camp" as 1t is termed
by those in charge, was filled to capac
ity. there being only 200 beds for 90:
men. The last two appeared near mid
night and said they would sleep wherever
there was room for them. A bed wa,
hastily improvised and the two late com
ers soon were in the land of dreams
While the men were having their break
fast several more sailors visited the Tenn
pie, saying they had been unable t
find place to sleep. They were sen
back for shower, given their breakfas
and told to lie down and have a nap
The breakfast menu was as follows
Cereal with milk. jam, rolls and butter
coffee and cream.
Before going to bed on Saturday nigh
the men were all treated to ice cream
and cake.
Temple Bethel is now admirabl,
suited to entertain soldiers and sailors
The Sunday school was changed SOM
| time ago into sleeping quarters for thu
enlisted men.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22

The New York Industrial com' 81"
sion has created a bureau Of women N
industry with Miss Nellie SChWa"2
we'll known by industrial worker "
chief Of the branch. The purpose - ''
bureau Is to increase the cftC'enN
women employees and to conserve mo-
health The commission believe i.A'
the departure will he OF benefit p. DO
the workers and the employer, MO ~.
compelled for the first time O. ''
largely upon women because OF ttr '1'.
conditions incident to the war
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
Drafted Men VIII he Trained.

Col. Henry Rogers Winthrop and other
officers OF the Twelfth Regiment. New
York Guard, have completed arrange
ments for free military training for
drafted men. Instruction has been given
at the regimental armory, Sixty-second
street and Columbus avenue. to officers,
nut il Is felt that larger service can be
rendered by inviting drafted men to take
advantage Of the facilities, All men re,
porting will be supplied with uniforms
and equipment.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
In Memorinm for Lieut.. Logic.

A memorial service for Lieut.. Quen-
tin Robertson Logic, Company X,
Ninth United States Infantry. who was
killed In action in France June 3, was
held last night In the United Presby-
tan Church, ls7th street and Tiebout
evenue, The Bronx. The Rev Thomas
81. Chalmers OBLIGATED. Lieut. Logie's
parents live at 2052 Decatur avenue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
EVENTS TO-DAY.

This Is wheatless day.
Meeting of Wool Stock Graders A.so.
ciation, waldorf-Astoria, 10 A NJ
wrapping Paper Manufacturers. meet.
ing, Waldorf-Astoria. 10 A. NJ.
Opening of summer session OF Colum.
bia University.
Departure OF drafted men to Camn
Meade, MARYLAND
Lecture by Prof. Scott Nearing on "rb.
Right to Work" Peoples House East
Fifteenth street, Sis p. NJ.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
THE NEWS OF THE SUBWAY
with a smile thrown In now
and then,

careful reading OF Ye Editor
Shonts's newest contribution to Ameri-
can journalism, however, impressed
many readers who were fortunate
enough to see advance copies of the
Subway Sun yesterday with the fact
that the paper is over modest In de-
scribing the happiness II Is bound to
arouse as . mere smile. It's a scream
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22

MINIATURE ALMANAC

MINIATURE ALMANAC
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Standard Time
Sun rises ..b:42 A NJ Sun sets ...s;.?pM
Moon sets...4:i9 An
HIGH WATER THIS DAY
Sandy Hook ..7:11 An Gov Island IMAM
He'll Gate.....s:a5 A VI
LOW WATER THIS DAY
Sandy Hook. 4 20 A NJ Gov Island 90.
He'll Gate......s5l A NJ
Noe-The foregoing table has been corrected
10 conform to the new "artifcial time ="
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
Hard Life for "A Subway Owner.

The entire eastern sector of the Sub
todv sun Is devoted to paragraphs OF
pure reading matter, which obviously,
IL the title at the head OF the sector
Is to be believed, Is editorial. What
Ye Editor Shonts thinks about the
Gubernatorial race in New York State.
the war in Europe. Jerry O'Leary and
the baseball situation he keeps to him
self. the editor devoting the thought
in his henrywattersons absolutely to
the terrible hardshtps that come to
any one who owns nothing TO speak of
except New York subway.
Stuck up in the northwest corner OF
Ye Editor Shonts's new paper is an
other box" that balances the stand
ardized weather report in the north
east corner. There the editor boldly
expresses the policy OF his paper:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
THE WEATHER
cool as our fans. blowers and
NentilatOrs can make It,

Fair enough, as all readers doubtless
will agree. In the leading news beat
on the front page either Scrivener
Shonts or one OF his bright young men
drags in the subject of the subway
and speaks well of It. Next door to
this leading article. which is headed
Wonders of the Subway" occurs the
information. printed in eight point
brisbane. "Our Posters Wouldn't Hold
All We Wanted TO Say. So We've
Decided to Print a Paper" Just be-
meath this is full length portrait OF
Managing Editor Ivy Lee turning the
crank OF the first unsuccessful news
paper press ever invented.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
weather OmciaIIy Standardized.

"Standardize it. you poor fish," cried
Tay Pay, or words to that effect. Give
EN- something about the weather up In
one corner that'll be good in rain or
shine"
Wherefore on the green, white and
black first copy OF the Subwdy Sun.
Published Occasionally by the INTERIOR
ough Rapid Transit Company-so the
title line runs-whlch this morning
will face the straphangers. one learns
from box" up in the northeast cor
ner just what to expect in the way
OF weather:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
LOCAL WEATHER REPORTS

Highest temperature, 90, at Up NJ
Lowest temperature. 10. at G A. NJ
Average temperature. So
Observations yesterday at United s,at.s
Weather Bureau stations showing atmos
pheric conditions in the various cities
HiGhest Neloc-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22
HOTTEST JULY Fl IN
N. Y. CITY IN IL YEARS
Baby Is Killed by Rolling off
Fire Escape; Another Hurt.

The sun shone with unusual ardency
Yesterday, creating thermometrical
record for the abnormally cool infant
summer of 90 degrees. achieved at 2
=. NJ. II was the hottest day of the
date since July 81. 1901. wher the mer-
curry was one. degree higher. week
day visitation of heat such as hit the
boroughs yesterday doubtless would have
Frustrated or killed MANY workers. but
as nearly everybody was resting the list
of casualties was small
Thousands sought relief on fire
escapes. Oliver Betto. aged 2. rolled
from his three storied lattice perch to
the ground and was killed. Mary Wall,
aged 8, fell from the third floor fire es-
cape at 1923 East 130th street and was
taken to Harlem Hospital with her skull
fractured. Anna Grasstner. 90, tum-
bled from the third floor OF 555 West
chester avenue. The Bronx. and was sent
to Lincoln Hospital with conclusion OF
the brain. Several persons were pros
trated.
The percentage OF humidity was less
than normal most of the day and this
contributed to make the heat bearable.
To-day may be as hot. but showers
may give temporary relief.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-22

PARIS. July 21.--Violent storms in
many districts In France have caused
severe damage to crops. The Their
mometer in Paris yesterday registered
81 degrees.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-11
ALLIES FED BY AMERICAS
VOLUNTARY SACRIFICE
British Food officer D.srrihes Prompt-
ness with Which Thi. Cnun-
try Respondcd,
tBy Associated Press ]

10y associated PRESS.
LONDON, July l0.--The people OF the
United States, by sclf-imposed food re-
strictions, have aided greatly in main
tanning the food supplies Of the Euro
pean allies. Sir William A. NJ Goodc.
!iaison officer Of the food ministry with
the American food administration, gave
striking figures showing the extent of
American se!f-sacriiicc in an address to-
day before the consumers council
From July, 1917. to April, 1918. tho
United States exported to the allies
So,oo0.0o0 bushels OF wheat products.
said Sir William. 1t was calculated by
Herbert Hoover. American food admin
Isirator, that 5o.ooo,oOO of this repre-
scented the voluntary sacrifice OF the
American people.
American exports OF pork products 20
inc allies in March. 1918. were eos 900
oV0 pounds. This was accompanied by
porkless days and ccasc!css hog pro-
duction in the United states
In January, Sir William continued.
the allies asked Mr.. Hoover for 10000
o"o pounds OF frozen beef monthly for
ihree months. In March 100000
pounds of frozen beef were shipped.
This was due almost wholly TO meat
less days in the United States.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-11
What Has War to
Do With the Babes?

Ihnt Ii question that has brrn
asked hundreds a! times since thu.
nation entered the great war, md
since Sncrlni Efforts hnVc becn di-
rcctcu ny the government To Scc
'hht the children get II sYunrc deal.
just whit effect the wnr hns hn,I
on childhood cnn hest he realized
In special article prepared by the
committee ON Public InfOrmutiOn
u w he found In another pnrt Of
The fimc>- Dispatch.
Figures diSclonc that during the
DAYS when every American citizen
"hs wondering :.s to hcinS called
upon 10 serve his country. hc wOr-
req ana the mother also worried.
IL hnd its effect. The statistics
gathered j.! the government disclose
some interesting data
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-11
Y. P. |. GRADUATE OF 1878
CLASS DOWNS FIRST HUN
Montgomery County Editor,
Wings German Flyer.
is AWARDED CROSS or WAR
Lieutenant David Il. Putnam, of
Br0Oklinc, becomes Leading Amer
lean Ace, Having Downcd Ten
Enemy Flyers.
lspoc!Al b The Times .Dispntch

Especial to The Times dispatch
Bl.ACkSBuRG. VA. Juiy l0.--Cor-
pora! PHO, Robert Eoff, Eirg mia
Polytechnic institute graduate Of the
class OF 1919. and a member OF the
French nying corps. has just brought
down his first Hun plane. according
TO information received here to-day
lie has been awarded the French Cross
OF War for his achievement. Young
iof Is the son al John X. Eof. editor
OF IN" MontEomcry Messenger. Cor
poral :on is The nrst V +. /. boy to
bag :: German plane
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-11

Ugh. Caiomcl makes you sick. It's
horrible. Take a dose OF the dangerous
drug Tonight and tomorrow yCl may
lose Il days work.
Calomei is mercury or quicksilver,
which causes necrosis .: the bones.
caloancl. when It comes into contact
with sour bile. crashes INTO it. breaking
II up. This il when you feel that awful
nausea and cranping. II you are slug
gish and AL knocked out" II your
liver is torpid and bowels constiput I'd
or you have headache. deafness. coated
tongue IL breath Is bad or stomach
sou:. just try spoonful OF harmlcS SIS
podsons Liver Tone tonight.
Here's my Cuarantee-Go to any drug
store and get "A bottle OF bod sous Liver
Tone tor few cents Take a spoonful