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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-20
Zion Parsonage to Cost $4,000.

AT a meeting Of Zion Lutheran
church held last evening, it was
definitely decided to erect at once
church parsonage to he placed
on the lot north of the church or
Forty-ffth street. A lot so fee;
wide faces this street and is the
property Of the congregation. A
( building committee composed Of
Dr. John EkhOlm, pastor of the
church, Rev, G. J. Sodergren, n. F.
BOQuist. F. F. Hammergren, f. w.
Olson. Mrs. L. G. AbrahamsOn ard
Mrs. Una BerscII together with the
board of trustees of the church
will meet tonight to further plans
for the new building. The cOngre-
cation authorized an expenditure
of $4,000 on the church home and t
accomplish its erection decided TO
take a loan of $4,000 and from this
amount pay at once an Indebtedness
Of 81 900.
F. T. Anderson, who formerly
served as organist of the church.
was reelected to that position. fill
ing a vacancy caused by the re-
mOval from the city of the organ
ist. J. Victor Bergquist J. NJ And
ersOn was named trustees also to
succeed Mr.. Bergquist.
The congregation voted the new
pastor, Rev. Mr.. EkhOlm. a two
weeks vacation, to be taken during
the summer months.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-20

Honor Bridal Couple ri Party.
Miss agnes Pardon and John J
Foley, whose marriage is an event
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-20
Convention Report M~de.

A splendid report on the conven-
ton at Peoria June 4, ) and S was
given by Mrs Cinderella Hoppe.
one Of the delegates, at the meet
ing Of the Woman $ Relief corps at
Memorial hall yesterday afternoon.
She told Of the scholarship prizes
given to the boys who wrote the
best essays on why the United
States Is az War" Twenty ESSAYS
were handed in to compete for the
prizes.
At the meeting yesterday Mrs
Lillian Bedford. newly elected de-
paTtment state chaplain. was pre-
scented with a beautiful bouquet of
carnations by Mrs. Sarah Norris on
behalf Of the corps. Mrs. Frank
Hubbard, past department patriotic
instructor. presented Mrs. Bedford
with an umbrella in appreciation of
her fine work. Mrs. Bedford made
a few remarks thanking Mrs. Hub
bard and the corps for their beau
tiful remcmbrauces
Two applications for membership
were balloted upon and 10 members
We're received
A sewing TO have been held next
Wednesday al Memorial hall has
been postponed on account Of the
rr1eCorati0n Of the room The wo-
men viii hold their sewing session
" ecfn esday afternoon, July 10. at
which time the hail will be ready
for occupancy
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-20
BRANDELLE FOR
CRACE'S PASTOR
Call Issued to Denver Man As sue
CesSOr to Rev. Ira q. NOthstCin,
Resigned.

Or. G A. Brandelle of Denver.
Col. president Of Augustana synod.
has been called to the passionate of
Grace Lutheran church, this action
having been taken last evening al
. special congregational meeting
called for the purpose Of selecting
q nastor to succeed Rev. I. Q. Moth
stein. resigned. Indications are that
Dr. BrandeIle will consider the ca y
favorabIy, as he had been previ
ousIv approa ched on the subject by
representatives of the church body
should he accept the call Grace
church will have as its pastor one
Of the most progressive and able
men in the synod, as DR.. Brandelle
stands high in the estimation of the
people both for his executive abil -
liz and his scholarship. He has
served as vice president of Angus
tana synod for many years and
upon the recent death of the presi-
dent. DR. L. A Johnston, was nam
cd president.
The congregation requested Rev.
Mr. Nothstein to serve as pastor
until such time as regular pastor
can be secured. An increase Of $500
was voted to apply on the pastors
a1ayv
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
East Side.

and lloth streetB)
18th ST SIS II e. Av A. 21x1e2.-Mary
Poksten to Marie Skokan. as f soth ST.
= part. mtg 1000. a I all liens. Oct "a;
atty. Lawyers r & T Co $50 Bway. 800
SD Av, =. ill. s, s5th 81, rs sxI00-Eber-
hart Service Co TO W Eberha-t. 1871
Marmiou nv. Bronx mtg $4,000. all
liens. Nov 10: atty. Y Title n Co.
1855 Bway Observation-Disclosures. 81
iosTu ST, s2s T. 25xiooiI. mtg 5000
los.h st. c,7 z 25xloo.Il, mtg Ss.s0o-
MAsis Realty Cornn 10 Anton Finger.
l72s Ist av: atty. L q Co. 3: Court
st, Brooklyn NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. .t1eo
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
TAX LIEN LAWYER IS DEFIANT.
schwartsman Refuses to Reply to
Excessive Fec Allegations.

wordy row marked the attempt yes
'erday OF David HIrshfield. Commits
NEiorer OF Accounts to question Theodore
schwartzman, a lawyer. OF 1se Monta-
Sue street, Brooklyn. regarding a series
" tax lien transactions IN Nassau
county. Schwartzman refused to an
swer any questions, even after several
witnesses had testified to charges he had
Tada for services In connection with re-
e.overy Of titles to property which had
Doe; bought without their knowledge.
Commissioner Hirshfeld said to
Schwartzman: You know that you are
supposed to represent. tax Hen sharks
without heart. II is said you have made
'Hse runs of money In the last few
Years, and become quite wealthy. Don't
gu believe you owe It to/the pro'eIrlon
o 'taHd an examination and refute the
ehdrses made agasr st your"
schWartzman stlll refused 10 answer.
nSht.ng upon his = 'ght TO be represented
~ council. Later he told Samuel Bres-
M counsel for the Mayors Committee
"a Taxation. that he would appear he.
tofe mat committee to-day II his lawyer
- advised. @'-i r-'1'-- s-- .r-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
FINAL LAUNCHING AT
KEARNY TOMORROW
U. S. Order Ends Making OF
Wooden Freighters.

The last launching at the Kearny,
N. j., shipyard of tho Foundation Com
pany will take place tomorrow after
noon at 5:15 o'clock, when the Acrema,
the tenth ship to 10 down the five ways,
VIII slide into tho Passaic River. The
ceremony win DO simple and Informal.
The yard will DO thrown open to the
general public.
Mrs. ]. d. Doty. wife of the vice.
president and general MANAGER Of thu
company. will chr.sten the shin.
The yard will be closed because of
recent decision OF the United States
Shipping Board not to contract for any
more wooden cargo carriers In the En- st
The plant rs owned by the Emergency
Fleet Corporation. The land belongs 10
the Ford Motor Company and was
leased to the Government for the period
OF the war.
The original force of 5000 men has
been reduced gradually until now Il is
1000. They are to be distributed among
the other Eastern yards
Inc Busunga, $500 wooden cargo
ship. ISL feet long and 46 feet beam,
was launched at the yards of the John.
son Shipyards Corporation at Mariners
Harbor, staten Island, yesterday. The
name OF the vessel was selected by the
Presidents wife. 1t was christened by
Miss Helen johnson. daughter Of one
OF the owners Of the yard. The ship
was built for the United States Ship
ping Board and Is the second to be
launched In the johnson yards.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
TRADE LEASING BRISK.

The Charles F. Noyes Company has
leased offices at 30 to 90 Wall street tc
Irwin, Harrisons 4 Crosfield. and space
at 81 and 29 Pine street TO Horch. RIOS.
enthal d Co.
Henry Hoof has leased the store and
basement at 1877 Second avenue to Theo.
dore Mastres space at 5s5 Third avenue
to the National Graphic Arts Company
and store at 645 Second avenue to NJ
Druckman.
The Rowantree- Schiey Company has
leased lofts Mt SAG and 544 Broadway to
Abraham S. Kronstadt and to Joseph
Silverstein also the parlor store at sc
East Thirty-fourth street 10 Ludwig
Snbatino: also for Daniel Birdsall 4 Co,
as agents, lofts at 30 West Twenty.
second street 10 Michael n, Arida. and
for the Charles F. Noyes Company, as
agents, a loft at 4l3 Broadway TO the
Murray Hosiery Company.
Douglas l. Gilman & Co. have leased
q loft at and IL East Thirty-seventh
street to the Elite Styles Company.
Theodore Faber and Bergen Tolimar
have rented through Charles b. Var
yalen. Inc. of'ices at SO William street
Pease 4 Gilman have leased to the
Junior Plattsburg. Inc. u loft at Eas,
Forty-nfth street. and to Max Borak q
store at 723 Sixth avenue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
GENERAL CLOTHING STRIKE ON
Workers Here Start with \ Dc
fence Fund of s25O.OOO.

The clothing strike In New York as
srmed more serious proportions yester-
day, when 1000 shop cha!rmen. repre-
senting 10000 men and women employed
In making mems clothing. met In For
ward Hail. ITS East Broadway, and
elected committees TO handle n general
strike. II was announced that the strike
began during the morning.
Sessions of the settlement committee
began at i92 Bowery. at which the
workers conferred with employers who
do not belong to the Manufacturers As
ISOLATION. a score OF the latter met the
workers demands.
In the meantime It was announced
that settlements had been made on be-
half OF 1000 workers In the ch!ldren's
clothing line. In which strike preceded
the present difficulty. In kilograms from
local unions In Rochester. Chicago. Bos-
ton, Philadelphia and Baltimore support
was pledged 10 the strikers The New
York strikers have defence fund of
$3.50 900. which u being increased by
contributions
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
ERROR IN DUJAT's SENTENCE.
Bisamist sent Back for Revision
OF Expiratio Date.

Alexander Dujat. former County Clerk
OF Queens. convicted two weeks ago OF
bisamy. and last Friday sentenced to not
less than one year or more than three
years In Sing Sing. was rejected by the
warden OF that institution yesterday AZ
terroOn because OF an incorrect sem
ten~e by Justice cropsey in the Queens
County Supreme Court.
The three maximum sentences imposed
would release Dujat IN November 1921.
The law provides that prisoners must be
released between April and November.
Dujat will have to be resentenced so
that the expiration Of his term will COM
ply with this law
Dujat obtained a stay OF week in
the execution of his sentence 10
straighten out his personal afrairs. He
was supposed to have started his time
to-day. and II was not known that he
had started a day sooner until he was
brough. back last evenins~to await the
return Of Justice cropsey, who 10 now
sitting in Brooklyn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
ASK RECOGNITION OF
STATE RAIL CONTROL
Utility Commissioners Hold
Annual Meeting in
Washington.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1<-Resolutions
adopted by the National Association of
state Railway and Utility Commission
ers in annual session here to-day, sug-
gest action by the President or the
Director-General 81 Railroads. to rec
ognize full authority OF the States over
intraetate rates and service. and advise
consideration OF legislation on the future
status of railroads.
There was lively debate over the
resolution. Before it's adoption a clause
was eliminated GecIaring that Federal
control OF railroads should cease as soon
as possible after the war.
ut Is desirable" says the resolution
as adopted. that suitable action should
be taken by the President or the Direc-
tor-General OF Railroads to recognize
the full and unimpalred authority Of
the States over intrastate rates ser
vice and facilities OF the carrier proper
ties now under Federal control.
"In any event II Is the duty Of each
state commission to exercise and main
tain It's constitutional statutory author
ity as to such rates. services and facili-
ties to the extent which II may deem
the public interest demands, taking into
account the present status OF the rail-
roads under Federal control and the
responsibility of the Federal Treasury
for any deficiencies in revenues and con-
tractual returns and the desira bility
of achieving results by friendly coop.
GRAFTON wherever possible.
Consideration ought to be given by
the President and Congress to legisla-
ton on the future status OF the rail-
roads, and the association Is emphati-
cally OF the opinion that any plan for
tho future operation Of the railroads
should fully safeguard the powers OF
local tribunals responsible to the people
OF the several States with respect to
rates. services and facilities essentially
intrastate In character
The Federal Wire Administration
hopes to be able to reduce telephone
and telegraph rates, Postmaster-Ge General
dress.
our purpose" he said. SIS to unity
and consolidate systems. adjusting con-
dtions so as TO be able to take care OF
an increased volume OF business. When
amend rates so as to bring about sub.
stantial reductions. which would increase
the volume OF business and Justify ex-
tensions"
MIR. Burleson asked for the coopera-
ton =. I assistance OF State commissions
and said he planned 10 add some OF their
Representatives to his rate advisory
commissions.
The association elected Charles r
Elnquist, Minnesota, president; Charles
NJ. Gambler. Georgia, and James II. East
man, Massachusetts, vice-presidents, and
J. Il. Walker, New York, secretary The
next annual meeting will be held In In
dIanapolis.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
REALTY MARKET
NEWS AND COMMENT
Investor Buys Water Street
Loft Building---Will Hold
It for the Income.
COLYERs ROW A,CTIONED
Nine Small Dwellings on
Heights Bring Ont 81 Bids
Trading in Suburbs.

Max b. Kaesche. whose business In
terests are not real estate but who APP
preclates the opportunities offered by the
real estate market, has bought through
the Charles F. Moves Company the six
story loft building at 2se Water street.
which he will hold for the income 1t pro-
duces. The property was sold for Mrs.
H. NJ Warren and Mrs w. Thompson,
who have owned It for long time. II
covers q site % feet wide and IS feet
deep. and Is In q section which has been
active for many months.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
REAL ESTATE.
DIVIDEND GRABBING SCORED.
Barhite Allows Trolley Co. Rate
Advance, hut Not Amount Asked.
Despatch TO The Sun

ALBANY. Nov. l4.-Disastrous results
always follow the adoption of a policy
that dividends must be the first concern
OF public utility corporation, said John
4. Barh!te, upstate Public Service
Commissioner. to-day in a decision per-
hitting tho Ithaca Traction Corporation
to increase its rate OF fare from six to
seven cents. The company asked to
make the rate ten cents,
There IL Il limit beyond which trolley
fares should not CO." declared the Com
missioner in fact. they cannot be ad-
vanced beyond certain point without
disastrous results to the company. The
patrons OF street railways should not he
forced In these strenuous times not only
to furnish the money needed for repairs
which could have bern made in the past
but also 10 pay dividends"
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To take effect A. u. November IL:
PATRoLMEN.
Paul J schwSnn. 18th Prec,. to Traffic
Leonard wishart. Traffic Div. Subj Div
c, to 18th Proc
TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENTS.
INSPECTOR.
Charles a Formosa, 10th Insp. Dis In
charge Of 10th lnsp. DIE, in addition to
his other duties, for days from ? 4 NJ
November ~, during absence OF Inspector
on vacation.
SURGEON.
David II. Jennings. 10th Surgical Dis,
in charge Of llth Surgical Dis. in addition
10 his other duties, for days from IL
neon November Is. during absence OF Sur
gSon on vacation
George r. Mshoney. l:Oth Prec., 70
Headquarters DIV. TO duty In Boiler squad.
for r., 10 , dsys from A n November iG
thorized, with full pay;
INSPECTOR.
days from A. NJ November is, 10 be
deducted from vacation.
SURGEON.
Ernest V. Hubbard. nth Surgical Dis.
for days from IL noon November lj
balance Of vacation.
Without pay;
PArRoLMEN
John J. Torm,, SD Free. for day
'r1 ConSa j. " TSfr%rSr Tran,c Div s,,
Div. u, for days from $3.50 a. NJ
November %
Relieved from suspension and restored
to dpty; uoor,
David NJ Healy. No. Glsi. aSth Pr.o.
to take effect +. N. November H.
SPECIAL PATROLMEN.
The following designations are accepted
John J. Conway, No. 1855, 46d Pr~c
9th Dis). to take effect IL p. NJ No
vember 8.
william Barton. No. SiS9, 57th Prec
18th DID. TO take effect A. NJ. Novem
Der G.
Lawrence ], Miller, No 2isl. Ssth Prec
t6th pls). TO toko OBJECT !. T., ". so
vember s.
Henry II. Poppc No. 1862, 5o,h l'rrc
l7th biap, 10 take enect 4. N. Nuyrm
pCr s.
Frank ". Broomhend, 80. 1875. lOat
nrec. doth DisJ, to TAX" choct - T.. NJ
November 10
To take enrct lc i. Nj November :,
John j. GTinin. No. SSIs, .ist free
Patrick j. Fleming No. 9S7, 5o,h Pre-
Michael coyne. No, ss2a, seth prec. toti
Dis.l.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
TENANTS FOR FINE FLATS.

Pease q Gilman have leased for
Douglas L. Gilman & Co. as agents, a
large apartment at 270 Park avenue to
George Fuss; also have let furnished
apartments at 1877 Fifth avenue to W. II.
Day; at So West Ffrty-sighth street to
Lieut-col. M. C. Wyeth; at 81 West
Fifty-eighth street to T. +. Savage: at
562 West End avenue TO Bernard H
r. A. Walsh.
Douglas L. Gilman & Co. have leased
apa rtments at All Park avenue to Mrs.
j, r. Tutviler: at SIS Park avenue to
Mrs Il. T. II. Talmage, Jr.. and at 26
East Forty ninth street to Mrs. X. Har-
bosom.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
NEW PLAN TO GET FUNDS.
Real Estate Division Workers VIII
ADOPT Il TO-DAY.


Several prominent realty firms an
swered the appeal OF Alfred e Msrling
to support the Real Estate Division In
Its Efforts toward the United War Work
Campaign with substantial contribu-
tons. Heading the list OF contributors
was the Chesebrough Building Company,
which sent Chairman Frederick p. Fox a
pledge for $4,000; Horace 8. Ely q Co.
contributed $1,000, and among the other
contributors were the Robert Hoe Estate
Company and South Ferry Realty Com
pany. $3.50 each; Charles Kaye, $500,
and the firm and employees Of Frederick
Fox a Co.. $500, and william A. White
q Co.. s657.
After a conference yesterday after
noon Chairman Fox announced that
there would be meeting of the team
captains and workers in the Real Estate
Boards rooms, ait Broadway, at 10 80
o'clock to-day. for the purpose Of work.
ing out a new idea. II Is proposed to
ask real estate firms and corporations to
contribute 10 the fund n sum ranging
from one half Of per cent. to 2 per cent
OF their capital Firms with capital
up to $4,000 will be asked to pay 2 per
cent. from $4,000 to $4,000. a sum
equal to ~ per cent. from $4,000 to
$4,000, 1 per cent. and above $4,000,
one half OF per cent
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
OPERATIVE ACTIVE IN SUBURBS

Frederick Brown turned to the sub
urbs yesterday. buying in one case and
selling in another. He bought from
Frederick Pring 1873 Irving avenue
South Orange, n. j.. a three story
twelve room house. with 1--WE baths and
two car garage with living quarters
on plot 10ox24o, through Edward 7.
Hamilton & Co. Mr.. Pring on Wednes-
day bought from Mr.. Brown prop
erty at Deal Beach.
Mr.. Brown also sold yesterday ss
Lincoln avenue. Mount Vernon. a two
family house with garage. on plot 6Sx
100. to Karl Hoffman. through John
Farrell.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
BANK SELLS TENEMENTs.

EAST SEvENTY-FoURTH STREET
The Central Savings Bank has sold
2A and 246 East Seventy-fourth
street. two four story fiat houses, on
plot 30.ixi02. to Kathryn +. Schleffer,
EAST 13STH STREET-Abraham Light
stone has sold 456 East l3sth street, "a
three story and basement house. on
lot 1s.Sx100.
SOUTHERN BOULEvARD-Th Henry
Morgenthau Company has sold to a
client OF Louis Epstein $50 Southern,
Boulevard. a i've story tenement. on
plot 50x100. .....-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
BADGER GAME" IMPROVED.
CoArt Orders Verdict OF "Not
Guilty. I'm Newark Case.

Judge Muiqueen In General Sessions
yesterday directed a verdict Of not
guilty in the case OF Grant Rose. ac-
cused OF an attempt TO exto9t money
from Paul e. Heller. weHlthy Newark
manuSac turer. through an alleged bad
ger game" In which Philip Ksstel, the
iatter's wife. Maude Edna Kastel. and
). william Fitzmaurice also figured.
Kastei has an alienation suit for $780,
900 pending against Heller.
Judge Muiqueen declared the Char
acter. quality and quantity" OF tho evil
dence was not sufficient.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
PACIFIC SHIP ATTIRE; SINKS.
Lost While at Deck
I'm Chile.

SAN Francisco, Nov. 1.-THE Pa
ciic Mail Steamship Company's steam
ship Pennsylvania sank at her dock at
Iquique. Chile November IS after fire
had burned her to the waters edge, ac-
cording to advices received ~ the CONF
pany's Office here to-day.
No lives were reported lost
The Pennsylvania, vessel OF 5000
tons deadweight and valued at $500 900,
was under charter to the United States
Shipping Board. The Pennsylvania orig
inaliy was on the Red Star Line be-
tween Philadelphia and Amsterdam
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
MORTGAGES.
with name and address OF lender ana
attorney
Downtown.
MORTGAGES.


with name and address OF lender ana
attorney
Downtown.
(south OF Fourteenth street.)
FRONT ST. So. 2i.ixse.s, Nov l4-Llllian
y o'Donohue to Title Guar 4 Trust Co,
JoaN s ST. aS' sns ~ ss bono 600
m; Nov ii@chss l. HuiskinE TO Fredk
stimson, 100 list ct. and ano. yrs,
~; attys. stimson q Williams. 2 Rec.
JAMES ST. Is, 'ssixso 3iiS.sx5s.s. Nov Il
Rcnf "a LaJs U1ns 70 metropolitan Saw
AsS Y MutshInS. 81 william &. $500
run. ioo:iis Ii.ss IS 10 lsih st !
pevery 70 Lswysrs Title q trust Co. $50
%ts for 10000; atty, L r q T Go. isoo
D"es ''....... ..............s .tlOvVo
West side.
twest Of Fifth avenue, between Fourteenth
and 10th streets.)
18TH ST. 8. 2sa " 1th av 7Sx--x7sxss.s,
nov t-Raymond owen to Frank W
potts Of oradeli. N J. yrs, 7fs. pr mtg
100000: attys, Davies. A a c. 81 Mas
seu ST. note '.'................tl 11,ooo
Uptown.
Manhattan Island. north OF 10th street.)
la3D BIT. IS W. 8. 2s5 Lenox sv, 2sK
e9ll, Sept 5--Estelle Thompson to Cen
trail sev Bank. 100 Il 18th at, Q yrs, So (;
avg ~ q " 20. lSb BWay. tS,VOO
Bronx.
Borough OF The Bronx.)
MACY PL. 9 .. 3os.ii G Prospect av, ask
ste-1stdor Farer TO Dude Bros. Kierer
Co, pr mtg 5000. Oct Is; instalis sss /:
atty. L Jtiison. ls Exchange pi..t1.soo
TIEPoUT Av. 2lbo. 9. t2Ixioo--Deico
Holding Co to Edw Friedman, Lawrence,
u l. Nov IL. yrs. So: atty. T @ a T
LOIS /, - to 70. 50 to IS, io7. iss 70 i III
and 2s5. map Monatiquot Real Estate
Co-Luigina Mazzer to Frank Narci-
itano. gdn. s67 II 18th at, Nov Is, due
Dec j. 1919. eFt: atty, Frank Napoli-
', tSno: $50 is7th st, :.:......:.. si.s34
VALENTINE Av, G >, 56S.4 = ls4th ct. B0x
los.7xSo. g Bauer TO
Siegfried Brueck. 1883 L 18th st. Brook
Ign. Nov 10, due May 10, 1919, So D.; atty.
% q Samuelsl 81; Bway. .000
CONCORD Az. cor 18th st. 20xlOo--
Annie kuku to Max Gutschneider, 42G
Fort Washington av. Nov IL, yrs. Sc (:
atty. Title Guar & 7 Co, lTs Broad
LOClFT Av, W cor lssth ct. l0l.BxSS0
TO Walnut av-Louise schuler to james
II Young Stone Co, issth ut and Locust
av. Nov II, 10 yrs. So: atty. Title
Guar d Co. l7s Bway. $50. 900
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-15
WORKERS AT ARMY RAsE QUIT
End OF Sunday Jobs and Overtime
Causes strike.

Their overtime and Sunday work hav-
Ing been cut by orders Of Secretary OF
war Baker. workers engaged in the
construction OF the army base at Fifty
ninth street and Bay Ridge shore.
Brooklyn. went on strike yesterday.
According to Lieut.. Col C. II. Croker,
In charge OF the base. only 900 men
went out. but leaders OF the men say
that 1000 OF the 5000 men employed
quiz. The Turner Construction Company
has the contract which was to have
been finished by January I.
At the naval barracks running from
Sixty-ninth to Seventy-ninth street 100
men went out. but later returned.
AT the naval feet base. from Twenty
ninth to Thirty-ffrst street, which In
practically completed. twenty steamfit-
ters went out
The workers have been earning about
$50 a week with overtime and Sunday
work.
The scale OF wages paid the workers
Is: Laborers. 45 cents an hour: helpers,
$3.50 day: plumbers, IS, and foremen.
81 n day.