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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
CHANGES IN SHIPPING BOARD
Retirements VIII Extend Duties
of A. T.. CIeEg.

With the retirement, December 81, Of
=. A. s. Franklin. II. II. Raymond and
Sir COnnOp Guthrie, composing the
shipping control committee of the
United States Shipping Board, II was
learned yesterday that A. L. Clegg
now connected with the committee as
head of its division Of transatlantic
and transpacific trade will be assigned
to handle a considerable share of its
duties under the title OF assistant di-
rector OF operations OF the Shipping
Board Major Cletus Heating seCre-
tary and executive officer OF the com
mittee, also will retire at the end OF
the year.
To handle the work of the army
transport service, which has been no
small part Of the shipping control
commuters duties, Major Harrison s.
Kerrick, it is believed will be assigned
to New York, Mr. Clegg also will
make his headquarters here
The end of the war and the restora-
ton to trade routes of the American
and allied tonnage will work n reduc-
ton and concentration of the vast or
ganization which has been built up
, here. At present however, II was said
there will be no changes in the various
departments.
The turning back of the 1000 O0I
tons Of requisitioned tonnage to com
mercial trade is reported to be going
on rapidly and without friction. Va
| rious lines are now announcing re-
sumption Of interrupted traffic. includ
ing passenger service 20 South Amer,
4 tea.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27

Transports. including the Mauretania,
with more than 1900 men from the
saith Infantry, Eighty-seven Di-
vision, was announced to-day. The
Mauretania, sailing Christmas eve,
will reach New York Monday and
most OF the men aboard will be sent
TO camp Dix for rehabilitation. Eight
hundred sick and wounded men are
on the Henderson, due In New York
January s. Among the other ships
returning are the Veendijk with two
officers and fifty-one men of casual
company No. 119.
The transport Antigone, due al
Newport News January 4, Is bringing
eleven officers and eighty-five men OF
the Seventy -sixth New England) Di-
vision. They will be sent to Camp
Devens. The Flfty-second Coast Ar
tillery Regiment, with a number OF
casuals and sick and wounded. also
are on the Antigone.
The transport Espagne. which is ex-
pected to reach New York January 2
and the Virginian, Newport News
January 5. carry small attachments
The transport Princess Matoilla. due
at Newport News January 2, has OF
board the Second and Third battalions
of the Forty-third Regiment Coas'
Artillery.
The other ships sailed as follows
The West Arrow, December 20: Texar
and Hwah Jah. December 81; Eastern
Queen, December %. and Totoula, De.
cember %.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
ENEMY LAW TRAPS 2 BROKERS.
CabIeErRms Cause Accusations on
Trading Charge.

Edward Meinel and William J. Wem-
pie OF Meinel Wemple Inc, brokers.
so Maiden Lane, were arrested yester-
day charged with violating the trading
with the enemy law. They were held in
$40, 900 bail each by United States Com
missioner Samuel NJ. Hitchcock. Joseph
w. Bailey. formerly United States Sena-
tor. appeared as their counsel.
II is charged on October 80. 1917, they
sent cablegralns to one Paul Clausen at
Copenhagen, and that the defendants
knew they were communicating with
enemies OF the United States.
Meinel & Wemple succeeded H. Mutz-
enhacher, Jr., German corpora ton I'm
October 1917 as the American agents
OF the Salamanca Insurance Company
and the Second Russion Insurance Com
pany. Russian corporations
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
HOME WITH CZECH CROSS.
Capt. II. f.. Wise Only American
Decorated by New Country,

Capt. Henry F.. Wise, banker. who for
six weeks was attached as a representa-
tive OF the American Red Cross 70 the
Czecho-Slovak army in Ardennes. is
back In the United States. the only
American citizen who has received the
Czecho-Slovak Cross of War. 1t was
given TO him by the Czecho- Slovak Min
lister of War for conscientious work.
talent for organization and personal
courage"
Capt Wise. whose home is at Long
Branch. n. j., is stopping at the St. HUI
bert, 30 West Fifty seventh street. Be-
sides the Czecho-Slovak Cross he wears
the Croix de Guerre and has been cited
twice by the French military authorities.
He also Is entitled to wear the French
ribbon FOR wounded soldiers having been
both gassed and injured by shrapnel
while on duty for the Red Cross with the
French army. He Is a son OF Edward
H. Wise, director of the Red Cross bu-
reau OF purchases.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
DAYLIGHT TRIO ROB JEWELLER
bandits bind Victim In shop and
Get $4,000 In Loot.

Three armed men entered the lew
elrv store of Max $. Gwirtzman at SOS
Eighth avenue yesterday. While two
of them pointed pistols at the jewcller
the third bound him with a rope Tho
robbers then took $1,000 in cash $500
in Liberty bonds and jcwelry worth
81 500.
The men at first inquired for gold
chains. After Gwirtzman took the
jewelry from case he turned To face
the levelled weapons, and the man with
the rope tossed it, lasso fashion, over
his head When the robbers went
away the jewcllcr called for aid.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27

same opinion-that the return OF
Pershinss soldiers would halt the bone
dry movement and give its opponents
their support at the polls.
Indeed 1t required long search
down through the rows OF wounded
men to uncover an advocate OF the
bone dry cause. He was Private Will
lam Martini (what "a In a name?),
who proved the lone friend " prohibit
tion.
THAT vim ordnaire, don't Ike IT,
snid Martini, who is member of the
S25th Infantry. Let 'em stop the sale
~ booze IL they want to; I don't give
n hang"
well, neither do I, personally" said
Wagner Edwin Harold Casey. you
sec. I was only speakin' for the army
At large"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
MAKES ARREST IN CATHEDRAL.
Detective Ends Prayers to seise
Alleged Poor Box DespoiIer.

Detective John Hooker went into St.
FHtrick's Cathedral yesterday morn
ing to make his devotions. He saw a
man enter and take a place near him.
For moment the man seemed to ell
gage in prayer. Then the stranger
went to a poor box and began fishing
for bills with a bit OF whalebone tipped
with glue.
The detective arrested the man. At
the door crowd collected when the
cause of the arrest became known
Many persons wished to take the pris-
oner from the detective. but Policeman
Arthur Dunn helped protect him.
In the Yorkville court the man said
that he was Louis Lambert, living in
Mills Hotel No 3. He was held for
Special Sessions.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
Injured in Motor Accident.

Henry l.. Canning, l24 West Forty
eighth street. was struck by an auto
mobile nj Central Park West ami
Eighty-fourth street yesterday morn
ing. He was taken 10 Roosevelt Hos
pital, where II was found ne was sur
fcring from n fracture OF the skull
and OF the right leg
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
boston Police Ask Raise In Pay.

BOSTON, Dec. GA committee rep
resenting the Boston police force called
upon Mayor Andrew j. Peters to-day
auf requested an increase in salaries.
He had promised to try to obtain 800
increase, hu' he told the committee the
city was not IN position financially 10
gre NJ tie 1900 more asked.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
1873 NEW INFLUENZA CASES.
Drop OF o. Ascribed to Delayed
Christmas Day Reports.

Influenza figures, 1913 cases. reported
yesterday, showed a falling off OF 81
compared with the previous day, due
Probably to the failure of physicians
to report Christmas Day cases
Deaths due to influenza totalled %
yesterday and 81 on Wednesday.
Preumania cases totalled 81, % fewer
than the previous day. Deaths showed
slight decrease. Cases reported yes
terday by boroughs:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
POLICE SEEK MISSING GIRL.
Adele v. Kramer Disapneared or
Chrtstmas shopping Tour.

Police Headquarters reported yester-
day that a general alarm had been or
dered for Miss Adele v Kramer, 25
years old, OF 81 Manhattan avenue.
She is secretary for George Boliver,
treasurer OF the American Cigar Com
pany, IL Fifth avenue.
Mr.. Boliver reported that Miss Kra-
mer left his office Monday afternoon to
do Christmas shopping. When she did
not return home Monday night her
mother and sisters reported her alb
sence to the police.
She Is five feet five inches tall,
weighs 1875 pounds and has light hair
and gray blue eyes. She wore a dark
blue suit. white waist. black polka dot
hat with two brown beaver balls and
brown walking shoes
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
ADVERTISEMENT.
OVERCOATS
$50, $22, $25, $2S, $50.

A Scotchman on his first visit
to London said Every time he
turned-hang goes sax
pance." Here. unless you turn
carefully, dollars 20 uselessly.
In clothes buying this should he
a good place To look over. For
you will find excellent all wool
suits at 1922, $25, SOS, $50 to
S45, and overCoats from $50 To
$50, all ~ M own manufacture.
ard that Is the chiof reason why
this is good place to buy
clothes. g. y, VINCENT, 524-
526 Sixth Ave, near 3lsl -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27

Connecting mails close at G. p o and City
Han station at Z 80 y. VI daily
PMllnnine Islands (via san Francisco Dec
80 IS. China.
Philippine Islands via san FranCiscol De,
90, - TeUyo Maru
Tahiti MardGesas Cook Islands New Yea
land and spe tally addressed mail for Aus
traa via san Francis ol Jan :, Sc Paioona
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
TRANSATLANTIC PARCEL POST MAI

lhHNNA LA - " IA MEL IOSl VI Ais.
Great Britain ami Irrand--t lose at 10 A. NJ
Dec q. SIS. Megar:iC, and at A NJ. Dec.
y. So. Baltic.
F. noe Close AT 7:2" \. NJ Jan. :. SIS.
Niagara.
6lbraltar-Close at 7:so A NJ. Dec. =, S.
Tnca
Portugal-Close at ? A. NJ Dec %. S.
Dnndo
Azores Islands-Close at 100 4 NJ. Dec ~.
SIS Tunica.
lta'y-Close Al $50 A " Dec .. Sc. Tunics.
Liberia. Norway sweden Denmark. Be
GUM, Netherlands, Greece Germany, Austria
and Hungary-SerNlce suspended.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
United States Coast and Geodeuc SURVEY
Standard Time
Sun rises. .7:1S A VI Sun sets. ABB T M
Moon rises. ....,i :5s NJ
HIGH WATER THIS DAY
Sandy Hook 1851 A NJ Gov. Island. .3is A M
Hell Gate....6i.G A
Low WATER THIS DAY
Sandy Hook 1898 AN Gov. Island lO:i1 NJ
He'll Gate....E NJ
ARRIVALS THURSDAY. DEC. o.
SIS Saxonia, London, Dec. II.
Sc lie Coz, Plymouth, Dec. II.
SIS Liberator, Bordeaux. Dec. is.
SIS Iuiderdyk. ST. Nanaire, Dec. 6.
50 Alden, Havre Dec. H.
SIS Queen Louise. Gibraltar. Dec. Il.
SIS Vestnorge, Point Antonio. Dec. 70.
S. Garfield Antofaggsta, Dec, 4.
IS Niels X. Finsen. Nucviths, Dec. 10.
IS Annetta. King sion, Dec. IS.
ARRIVED FROM NEW YORK
Sc Senta. at Dunkirk
SIS War Signet, at Falmouth
SIS Pawnee, at Philadelphia.
SAILED FOR NEW lORk
Sc Fcrnao velaso, from Gibraltar.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
Ill Feeling II Feared.

Then again any attempt to make a
selection now might arouse Ill feeling.
When Mr.. Kellogg took the place at
the head OF the committee after the re-
tirement Of f. A. Harris he did so with
the understanding he could retire after
the close OF the campaign.
II Governor-elect Smith could have
his choice he would select Joseph Muir
ply OF Troy. He is the son Of Edward
Murphy, former United States Sem
ator. and has been skilled in politics
from the cradle. He Is a lawyer of
Independent means and devoted to the
Governor elect.
Mr. Van Nance expects to resign as
secretary Of the State committee, hut
will not Co so for a few months, as no
one W Nd be left to conduct 'hc busi-
. s. 81 he committee.
Mr.. Kellogg was First Deputy Attor-
ney-General under the Dix and Sulzer
administrations and served for short
time on the Supreme Court bench by
appointment. He has a law Office In
this city with Francis X. Carmody al
Is Broadway
Within few days the Governor
elect hopes to be able to announce his
Superintendent of Public Works &c
succeed Gen. w. w wotherspoon. Re.
port has 1t that the man will come
from Buffalo.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27

II Will he more than a week before
the completion of the actual enrolment
can be made. \ tabulatlon of the entire
result is not expected before January IL.
Manhattan probably has increased It's
membership by 80 per cent over the
total for the year preceding
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
soldiers Against Prohibitions.

81 believe whiskey is bad stuff" said
Gage, but beer and wine the way the
French drink Il wouldn't harm any
body, in my opinion. | predict the
soldier vote will be almost solidly
against prohibition"
Private James G. Oliver of the 109th
Infantry, whose home is on Sylvester
avenue Jamaica, and Benjamin Holli-
day of the l20th Infantry, who calls
aoli, Ind, home, said the soldier com
ing back from France had a new opin-
ion on the liquor question that would
inevitably express itself in the defeat
OF the bone dry proponents.
Corporal Alfred Bindel Of Racine,
Wis; Private Faris Allen of Kansas
City, Mo, a member of the Twentieth
Machine Gun Battalion; Private Ar
thur Mccarthy. 105th Machine Gun
Company, of Mount Vernon, n. V. and
Private John Brady, Company b. 106th
Infantry, of Brooklyn, were all OF the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
KELLOGG APPOINTED
COUNSEL BY SMITH
Quits State Committee Chair
manship to BE Governors
Legal Adviser.
McCABE LOSES FAT PLUM
Whitman Bids Friends Leave
Offices Although Terms
Have Not Expired.

Governor ELECT Smith announced last
last night the appointment Of anothen
member of his official family. AS was
the case with the selection Of George
r. Van Nance, his secretary. this ap-
pointment comes from among the
officers Of the Democratic State COM
mittee and from the so-called north
country.
The appointment was that of ]. Au-
gustus Kellogg OF Glens Falls, Warren
county. former Supreme Court Justice.
as counsel to the Governor. Mr.. KEEL
logg already has sent in his resigna-
ton as chairman to the State commit
tee. No meeting has been called to fill
the place and 1t was said by a friend of
the Governor last night that il might
not be done for several months. Pos
sibly the Governor would be just as
well satisfied for the early part of his
administration not to have State
chairman importuning him on behalf
Of the organization for all sorts of
faVors.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
More ResiEnations Due.

II Is reported several OF the ap-
pointees of Gov. whitman soon expect
to send in their designations. Gov.
Whitman. 1t is understood. has advised
them to do so. Among those who may
resign although their terms do not
expire at this time, are DR. Frede rick
l.. Marshall superintendent of EleC-
tons; George d. Pratt. Conservation
Commissioner. and Edwin Duffy, SUI
perintendent of Highways.
No selection has been made as to the
successor of w: H. H. Storrs, Superin-
tendent Of Public Buildings, who re-
tires at the first of the year. This Of
flee carries patronage valued at be
tween 5000. 900 and 100000 a year. one
thing Is settled. and thai is Patrick +.
MCCabe. the Democratic leader of AL
bany. will have to get along without
this fat plum. which under the Whit
man administration was held by the
William Barnes organization. Mr.. Nc
Cabe has been told that his criticism
of Charles y. Murphy and the Tam
many organization has not endeared
him to the Governor-eleCt.
The Govcrnor-eleCt will go to Albany
Monday or Tuesday. He will he the
house guest Of Martin Glynn, former
Governor until after the inaugural
ceremonies. when he will move into
the Executive Mansion.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS
Sail Tod

SAILED FOR NEW YORK
Sc Fcrnao velaso, from Gibraltar.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-12-27
ARRIvALs- rnuRspAY. DIG. q.


T
Sc Senta. at Dunkirk
SIS War Signet. at Falmouth.
SIS Pawnee, at Philadelphia.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1918-01-10
No Man Should Expect More From | lis
Country Than He Will Give 1t
BY DIR. IRA NELSON HOLLIS
President Of American Society Of Mechanical Eneinee

All preparations public based upon foundation
good citizenship whole country if officials we'll
this republic human pyramid be formed only with strong
the bottom and strate public be built
a5y careless attitude toward civic duties America young yet
is like boy who has grown far too rapidly and TALL with
unlimited possibilities after his frame shall have been knit into solid
One hundred and twenet years enough bring
ration its majority especially made of such diverse elements
the dumping Of all the world for the oppressed and the
poor
Every individual must regarded part of the public service and
the first thing he must whether he be native born
public conscience In the ordinary citizen too often
that because this by the people and for the people the
state him something In that respect patriotism in part
sham, and we have plenty Of evidence to prove it.
The first demand of republic u.s. ten educated public
No should expect from his country than he willing
it. Those who whine about injustice modern society usually
getting about what they deserve.
The second demand every knowledge
institutions and the method Of The normal American
rghtnded and is morally upright but slack in his responsibilities to
the public The first thing learn that freedom does not
cpaton from all responsibility to Others It the conro that
permits reasonable surrender the needs of all Rouaus doctrine
that born Free false unless the word free defined in
Better than that in the dictionary Men Free From
the cradle the they have YIELD and every individual lacks free
dom just the proportion which he live other
people, He must think of the wishes and the
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1918-01-10

active paicpaon United States the Germany
the American people, and also that the United States
should Join offensive and defensive alliance
when the present and therefore
should strong navy based universal train
ing and liability service To be respect to
the provision of American and navy based universal
training and liability has thus far been quite impossible
bring congress- indeed the general public to Definite faracng
great disappointment Of American PATRIOTS; that
the and the United States this moment rest temporary
provisional nacments which provide only enmen for the
"the emergency"
hope that when the enacments the present
congress effect will feel disposed provide the country
with large democratic and the Swiss model To
venon of hereafter Of the recent temporary arrangements
will prove to be conributory.
The people, but particularly the young have gone into this war
down auoac dvnegt government abolish the profess
sonal military class and to make justice righteous
the governing principle international relations and promote
liberty among the mankind They will lose their
this cause abate their degree
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1918-01-10
Economy in Consumption Is Essential
for the Winning of the War

Thinking of money the the
thought finance What the United States wants
entity known twenty billion dollars but goods and
services valued at that figure labor to make build ships
transport soldiers build cantonmen and materials of all kinds
Herewith besides the services of soldiers Sailors civil
ants etc.
When this realized bring home to the people
what financing the really the securing by the
the goods needed for the and that the
these people must themselves for the must
produce the things that and little
possible Of everything else spent AID above what is
for health and efficiency taxes from the goods and
available for the All private ndulgence definitely against
the Extravasnce blood the blood OF heroes
Mr. Lloyd George said Hence saving increasing the surplus OF
goods available tie goods and consumed BY
ratc people, is essential for the winning of the war;
important than lending to the thai
It and put savings savings bank than to borrow
ac order subscribe loan and then to
Fail to Tepav.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1918-01-10

cause it could 90 nowhere else, alto
gether to the liking of the occupants
of the cottages aforesaid. l noticed.
for instance, as I jostled my way from
spot to spot, an old fellow, stoop-
shouldered, hollow-chested and white
bearded as his patriarchal forebears,
who had squatted with his packs on
the front steps Of Il freshly-painted
cottage. He symbolized the eternal
wanderer Injured to his lot by Il wise
acceptance OF the utter impOSSiDillty
of escape from it and who is content
If he can snatch but moment be-
tween whites Of the long rest that Is
both the reward and the just portion
Of old age.
But even this scant tarrying by the
way is denied him. From the window
of the second story the head of Wig
Orous old woman prOtrudes and she
:shrills down ut him: ''Is 1t for trash
like you that pay $25 for painting my
cottage?
"Must 1 sweep up the old shoes and
paper and dirt you leave behind, oh.
impudcnt one? Why don't you sell
your filthy rags in the swell neighbour
hoods where you buy them? Get out!
Ten curses rest on you for everyone
Of your years! win you 90 or shall
I send for the pOliGc."
Solemnly he shakes his white head.
BY the written laws that govern real
estate the cottage is hers; by the un-
written laws esta blished by the market
the steps are his for the day. He
stands on his rights, turning Il deaf
cur to her stream of Obloquy. So she
adopts more effective measures and
drenches him and his precious stores
with swift and unerring hands. His
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1918-01-10

~ alter the puDllcutlOn u 1ne
~ Arabian Nights the genii be-
q n came extinct. What bOsh.
know for certainty that one of that
superhuman race makes his appear
ance every Sunday morning ut 8
o'clock, weather permitting, ut the cor
ncr Of 18th and jefferson streets,
writes I. X. Friedman in the Chicago
News. Here for Il minute, though In
visible, he takes his stand, claps his
hands and then -presto! what a
transformation has been worked!
The windows of the little dyeing
and cleaning shops that hug Jefferson
street are flung open and piles Of Sec
ond hand clothing-"tixed' and "un-
tixed," as the Yiddish stgnbOards pro-
claim-come sailing down on the side
walks and the pavement Of the road.
Onc-horse wagons laden with old
clothes push their way slowly eastward
from Halsted street, wheelbarroWs
freighted with cast Off garments COM
pete for place with pushcarts piled
high with the same merchandise, while
other enterprising hands have fash
toned crude vehicles out of soap boxes
and discarded pairs of bicycle wheels
to trundle more of these old wares
hither.
The less fortunate, white and black
bearded men and stout youths, whose
legs are the only machines granted
them to overcome the inertia of mat
ter, totter along, bent double by the
heavy packs of discarded wearing ap-
Darel they carry on their backs. Here
and there Il son or Il wife, coming to
the assistance of the breadwinner of
the family, drags along the surplus of
the goods in crippled vnlises, bags and