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New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
"We're Not Baby Killers"
Said U-Bodf Commander

BOSTON, Aug. 13-"We are not
baby killers, so don't tell any lies
about us when you reach land" was
the parting shot of the youthful COM
mander of German submarine which
sank the schooner Kate Palmer, Sat
urday, Captain Edward Russell, of the
fisherman, stated on his arrival here
o-day.
While aboard the submarine Captain
Russell said he observed the officers
and men closely. All of them were
young. The commander was not more
tran 21 and most OF the crew were be-
low that age. They evidently were not
familiar with the Atlantic coast and
depended wholly on a bulky set of
charts he said
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
2 War Workers Arrested

The vigilance representatives of the
War Department resulted in the arrest
yesterday of two employes-one won.
an-of gas mask factories at Long Isl
and City. One of the prisoners gave
his name as Otto Lenzer, 1905 Second
Avenue, and the other as Miss Minnie
Brahs, 256 Cooper Street, BROOKLYN.
Each was fined $25 in Special Sessions.
Queens.
Both Lancer and the Brahs woman
were accused of having made false
affidavits of nationality. Lanzer claim.
ing to be named John Madden and saw
ing his parents came from Ireland. In
vestigaton disclosed the fact that both
Lancer and Miss Brahs were Germans
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
Policeman, 81 Years
On Force, Is Retired

Policeman Henry Burden, of 453
Hamilton Street, Long Island City, who
was a member of the city police force
five years before Commissioner En-
right was born, was retired yesterday
after hfty-one years of continuous ser
vice.
Mr.. Burden was born in Greenwich
Village September 20, 1871. Following
the example of his father he decided
to become a policeman and received an
appointment as doorman in 1867. Th,r-
ty-two years ago he was stationed at
Police Headquarters and remained
there until the day of his retirement
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
Hylan Asked to Issue
Call for War Angelus'

Mayor Hylan yesterday received a
letter from Clinton E. Achorn, pres
ident of the Rotary Club. of New York.
urging him to issue a proclamation
calling for the observance of the
War Angelus" for one minute each
day at IL a. NJ. resolution was
adopted at the June convention of the
international Association of Rotary
Clubs, held at Kansas City, pledgjnr
the affiliated clubs to arrange. if pos
sible, for the observance of the
Angelus in each community.
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14

was asked why they wanted a photo
graph.
"That goes back to Germany" he
replied, "to show what we do over
here. We have quite a lot of them
They look good in Berlin All of the
men from the Lena May and the Earl
and Nettie, another fishermen sent
down by gunfre. said they received
outrageous treatment at the hands of
the Germans. Rising to the surface in
the midst of the fleet the submarine
commander found more vessels than he
could sink Immediately. They were
told to stand by and await destruction.
"They took everything we had except
the clothes we wore" the mate said
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
Elevator Man Is Held
In $2,5OO Bail bv Court

George Luff, forty four, operator of
the elevator in the Hotel Gotham,
Fifth Avenue and Fifty-ifth Street, in
which two Passengers lost their lives
Monday night, was arraigned in The
Yorkvile court yesterday. charged
with homicide He was held in 81 500
bail for examination August Is.
The two dead as a result of the ac-
cident are Mrs. Anna Capthorn, TWEEN
ty-eight, of 1853 West Fifty-second
Street. and Isador Sohmer, thirty three
of 4OT East FiftY-seNcnth Street
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
U-Boat Raids Discussed
By Wilson and Cabinet

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13.-German
submarine raids in American waters
were understood to have been discussed
to-day at an unusually prolonged ses-
sion of the Cabinet, but if any new
plans for combating this menace to
helpless hshcraft, lightships and other
vessels were formulated by President
viii son and his advisers, the fact was
not disclosed
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
What Is Going On To-day
WHEATIESS DAY.

WHEATLESS DAY
LlGHTLESS NIGHT ~.
WAR SAVINGS STAMP DRlNb- sap 3
meeting Madison Square Garden i-S 4,
Convention Of the National n
Retail Clothiers Hotel McAlpin' -, (
Meeting Of The Board Of Educs' ,',,t, -n1i
the board Park Avenue ana '"'
Street. 4 y. m. .s
enlisted men Of Argentine ana a,orS ns
hattleships. 7lst Regiment Arm0ss'r .
Avenue and Thirtyfourth s'ree'' 49,. !.
Public band concert. under ire s:ra6A :
Columbia University. univsss"
,. n.
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
Battery Park Saved
From War BUILDINGS

1t seems that Battery Park WILL
after all, rot be used for government
buildings. Miss Elisabeth Marburv yes
terday received from Assistant Secrc-
tary of War Crowell the following re-
PLY to her telegram of protest:
Have plans before me for War De-
rartment office housing in New York
which II effected. will make use of
Battery Park site unnecessary. an
preciate your reasons opposing the use
of this site and now expect to be able
to make other arrangements"
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
Electrician Crushed While
Working on Elevator Shaft

Alfred Zeimer, thirty-onc years old,
an electrician, Of 1859 College Avenue,
The Bronx, was killed yesterday, when
his head was crushed by descending
passenger elevator between the first
snd second floors, At | Wcst Sixty
ninth Street.
Zsimsr was repairing electric wires
In the elevator shaft, when, without
warning, IL IL said, the elevator de-
ssanded upon him.
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
Boy Stealing Ride on Iron
Girders on Truck Is Killed

While stealing ride on iron girders
drawn by fourhorsc team last night
Velle Ascenfa. six years Old Of 224
East fort'eth Street, was instantly
killed near his home when he fell un-
der one Of the rear wheels
The driver, Jean Fancher, of o7
Perry Street, was not arrested. Wit
nesscs said it was an accident.
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
100 in Alien Camp
Break for Liberty
Soldiers at Gloucester, N. J.,
Cover Leaders With Guns
and Block E.scape

GLOUCESTER, N. j., Aug. 13.-one
hundred enemy aliens of all nationai-
tles' held in big detention camp here,
made break to escape to-day. Sol
dlers frustrated the attempt.
The prisoners had been planning
their break for several days. This
morning one of them, as a signal to
the others, jumped from a window.
Others made a break for the fence.
Guards aimed their rifles at the lead
ers. threatened to shoot. and the aliens
were returned to their quarters.
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
Furrier Gives Up

Abram Ratkowsky, a furrier. of 4s5
Fifth Avenue, after spending thou
sands OF dollars iii spectacular adver-
tisng, assigned yesterday for the
benefit of his creditors. A meeting of
the latter will be called later in the
uonk
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
Service Club for Downtown

A service club for soldiers and
sailors will be opened at 40 Broad
Street the latter part of this week
under the auspices of the New York
War Camp Community Service This
Is the hrst club of the kind to be
opened in the downtown district,
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
British Destroyer Sunk by
U-Boat in Mediterranean

LONDON, Aug. ia British torpedo
boat destroyer was sunk by an enemy
submarine in the Mediterranean on
August s. Seven of the destroyer's COM
plement were lost.
The Admiralty made this announce
mcnt to -dav
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
The Gentle Art of Bombing

Add to targets:
Thorwaldsen giving Mrs. Tom Thum b
a wallop on the head in Central Park.
The Pulitzer cement tragedy at the
Plaza. ARBO.
Victory has its drawbacks. Even
here in New York it seems we gotta
take our place in the sun again.
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
Shoes and Ships
And Sealing Wax

l know a guy
Whose head III splinter
He says "We'll want
This heat next winter"
BILLIKEN.
Not that the War Department will
pay any attention to US, but still they
are missing a bet if they don't utilize
as a protection against fame attacks
the stuff they are making safety match
sticks out of these days.
If New York ever becomes Neu Ber-
lin, Junior is going to starve to death
then and there. Junior is q two-year-
old bulldog and the property of o. O.
Mcintyre, the Jules Verne of the press
agents tribe. He hates the Hun.
If assured that his food is gift
from President Wilson, King George
or King Albert, Junior eats it with
relish, but say:
"1t's from the Kaiser, Junior" and
the dog bares his fangs, growls feroci-
ously and refuses to eat until a new
dish has been brought him.
So Mr.. Mcintyre says, anyway.
New-York tribune., 1918-08-14
.Boats Get
Tuo Vessels
Near New York

Continued from page I
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01
Hats OF for Hair.

Keep your hat off as much as pos
slhIe. Hair cannot lie too easily ar
loosely for It's own health, and that Of
the nerves and head, Anything like
pressure. hedt or strain about the head
viii iniure the brain and the finest
parts Of the nervous system Pulling
the hair M too tightly from the back
Of the head and ears will cause the
glands Of the neck to swell. Notice
what relief tt is to take all Your hair
pins out of the hnr and let it hang
loose for u few hours
If you adopt mn easy, artistic and
natural hair dressing, nervousness will
disappear ind headaches viii be nm
known. II is not only beneficial 10
the growth Of the hair, but To the
nerves nf the head tn wear It tied wifi
a ribbon Mt the nape Of the neck, free
If hairpins. whenever possible
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01
"A SALlEAN HEADS
INDUSTRIAL BOARD

Il. Roth. general manager of The
Western Clock Works at La sale, who
las been named chairman of Distrct
No. Z of the Regional Industrial Com
mission, with territory including Liz
ngston. Putnam, Bureau and La Sale
counties, is preparing to call a genera
Meeting which has been set for mex
Tuesday at La Sale. at which NEE,
ne the organization and Workn-
plans will be discussed Represents
ives Of scores OF industries of TIT
district have been sent notices and a
arge attendance is expected from al
POINTS.
MI ROihs appointment is the on.
rOwth of determined effort on The
part Of the United States government,
prevent the awarding of contracts
o irresponsible persons. who, lackin-
he factory facilities TO turn out the
Material simply sublet the contrac'
no extract a large commission at the
expense Of tne American TAX PAYER
War contracts will be awarde1
1t Washington only TO firms able q
III them directly Recommendation
will be based entirely upon tho:,
,ugh survey, which will give the rec
ord of the capacity Of every plant in
he four counties together with ali
,ther facilities Tor producing war
Materials.
This will mean hat the government
viii be informed on a few hours no
ice by its district directors in AZ
parts Of The country as to the ,oyac'
possibility Of hllins demands the1 eb'
affecting a tremendous saving in time
cost and Effectiveness in The prosecu
ion of the war
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01
DAY or WAISTC0AT
Paris Sketches Predict Advance
Of the Long Garment.
Promises to Be Dominant Feature OF
New Autumn Clothes Which viii
Be introduced in August.

Last January. the women In Paris
wore waistcoatS If fur. velvet. knitted
wool and dyed homespun that reached
from the collar bone tn the knees.
The heads of dressmaking houses.
who are carefully watched wherever
they 20. contributed to the fashion
for these accessories by placing them
in their own suits.
America introduced few of them,
and she did not find even the short
waistcoat of last February, success,
declares writer on fashion topics.
II was worn by few segments OF
smart women. fashionable and unfash-
iOnable, rich and poor, but the long
waistcont was treated as an Outcast.
Ii was not even recognized. But
France persisted and the dressmakers
in New York are putting IT into suits
and frocks for summer resorts. The
prophecy runs that II will be n domi-
nant feature of new autumn clothes.
+ In large bunch of Paris photo
graphs that have come over, this long
waistcoat Is repeated in many fabrics
on women who are snapped as they
90 about their new aad active life.
The sketches that come over from the
! big designers as heralds Of what Will
be advanced in August. show the long
waistcoat also. II is made in differ
ent color from the gown: II is used
for protection or for beauty, and nj
though II is probably taken from the
reign Of Louis XIV It has none of the
elegance or jauntiness of its prede'
cessor. 1t merely looks warm and
comfortable, or gay and colorful,
II is the longest wastcoat that has
ever been worn by woman. 1t was
matched in length by those worn a'
the court Of the Grand MOnarque
Looking ut 1t In its most essential fca
ture, it is merely another way tt
stralghten the figure. 1t, therefore
can he adopted by those to whom mid
die age has brought an undesired TO
tundity.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01
H0lDERMAN'S GIVE
RED CROSS FETE AT
HOME NEAR SENECA

Responding to the call of the Red
Cross hundreds OF loyal citizens came
from farm, factory. office and store
and gathered at the beautiful country
home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Holder
man, near Seneca, Saturday night,
for the purpose of doing their bit in
providing the "sinews of service" for
that band of faithful women and
nurses who minister TO the welfare OF
Uncle Sans fighting men.
Mrs. Holderman, who /. president
of the Erienna township Red Cross
organization. invited the people 10
this event and made elaborate prep
aratiOns for their entertainment. On
the spacious lawns, illuminated with
Japanese lanterns. seats for the multi.
tude were provided. The Morris band
played the popular martial airs which
were enjoyed by all and ice cream and
cake were served. Merchants from
| Morris and Seneca and farmers from
\ far and near brought their gifts to be
converted into cash under the ham
mer of the well known auctioneers
Tim Kelly and Ed. Walker. Included
among the numerous contributions
were a horse, several hogs OF fine
blood, a liberal array Of fancy poultry
of wide variety. that would have done
credit to county fair. And besides
a stock Of groceries, dry goods, silver
ware and fancy work From the op
ening to the finish of the sale. the
biding was brisk. One hog brought
eighty.seven dollars. Some of the
Chickens sold for 81 pair. A wist
old gander who Immediately became
a prime favorte OF the crowd, b,
sticking his long neck through thu
top of his coop and in language tina
seemed almost human, gave utter
ances to an expression that sounded
very much like d the Kaiser wa
sold over twenty times for about 50
sale and brought in total to TIL
treasury Of the Red Cross Of xl01
Coffee sold for $500 per pound AM
other articles brought prices man,
times their value and all for the GOO
OF the cause Auctioneers Kelly an
Walker. with their coats off an
sleeves rolled up worked like bea,
ers. Inspired by that patriotic fel
yor that marks the true soldier Of tn
Republic. they went over the top.
swelling the aggregate sales to ovel
$1,000 II was near midnight whe
he program was concluded.
Il was peculiarly fitting that thi
splendid Red Cross event should nav
seen held at the home of Mr. and Mr.
Holderman, both of whom are apo'
lies of the spirit of true democrac,
Il Is their aim and ambition to pu
forth at all times, their best effort
FOR winning the war Under the d
.ection of President Mrs. HOldermai
he Red Cross band of Erienna towl
ship has made record to be prou
| If
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01
WAR GARDENS ARE
AIDED BY u. OF |

Champaign, July War gardening
in Illinois has been greatly furthere'
by the University of Illinois action
printing and distributing war ga,
den pamphlets through the college O
agriculture Over dozen pamphlets
have been written by men n this dc
partment and their works deal vita
all phases of this important suhject
The War Garden" by J. w. LLOYD
professor OF horticulture. at the I'm
'ersity Is small pamphlet contain.
ing concise information on what r,
liant in a war garden. how much Il
plant and what TO do and how to d
it.
C. T.. burst, associate in olericulturt
It the university, has also had pub
ishod several pamphlets on war ga1
iening which have been usel in con
JUNCTION with the university war com
nittec's work Growing Plants 70
Var Gardens, and Home Vegetable
hardening" are the two Of his mos.
important works. Both Of these pan;
lhlets treat the subject of vegetable
gardening to the mnutest detail eacn
step from the choosing Of garden
site to picking the matured vegeta hles
being closely explained
Any or all Of the univeristy's wat
2arden pamphlets can be obtained up
)napplcaiion to the University Of Il
nois agricultural experiment station
Urbana, III.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01
PAGE THREE


1t is possible that by thN construc
ton of canals We may yet see the day
when there will be great fleets away
mp in the country where once upon
time the highland clans held sway.
where Rob Roy Macgregor raided for
cattle and fought with the Clan Mac
farlane. and where there Is still the
glamor that was thrown over II by The
genius Of Sir Walter Scott. II SO. II
will be one of the most remarkable
transformations in the history Of any
country.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01
TO EXHIBIT GERMAN
Yep" AT STATE FAIR

Springfield. July "A German zeppelin
will be on exhibition at the Illinois
state fair here in August. Along with
which brought 1t down on the front
in France The two eurios will be
,mong 200 other exhibits the British
government will have on display dur.
ing the entire fair Arrangement for
heir exhibition was recently securec
By Secretary T.. y. Dawson of IN"
state board of agriculture, Twenty.
five cents will hecharged for admls'
sion to the eShibit. Thrift stamps
only will be accepted in payment
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01

whether ii is in the home, at business,
or wherever his daily duties may take
him. Such one sees in Christ the
Lilly Of the Valley, the farest of ter
thousand to he soul, the one all TO
gether lovely. the Incompatible one
and he finds the precious pearls q
Gospel truth such as the assurance
o fsalvation, the abiding presence o.
God and the oyer.ruling providence o
God To stand at thi spresent time
with faith mistaken in God and the
final triumph Of truth and pustice w
must come into this closer FELLOWSHIP
with God Jesus Christ must be the
Savior from the penalty, guilt anc
power of sin, the friend that stcketh
closer than brother, and the grea'
sovereign God who holds the reigns o.
government in hand causing all things
to work together for good unto them
that love God,
Honor Soldier Boys.
A special service was held yester
day morning at the United Evangeli.
cal church on Ottawa avenue. In
honor of the boys from that con
gregation who are in the service. A
very large number Of people gathered
at the church for this service in
spite of the rain. The following ex.
celent program was given.
Program.
Patriotic medley, Graphophone.
Readin, "A Soldier Marion
Palmer.
Violin solo. Lucille Hanson.
s Address, G. w A. Lndemann.
Solo, Max Meckenstock.
Reading, THE Coming Recruit,
Dennis Smallbone.
Ladies' quafietle.
Duet. Mrs. Ball and Mrs. Belrose.
America"
Benediction.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01
SOCIETY NOTES

= =
A large number OF ladies ATTENDED
he card party given at the home o,
Mrs. Anna White in Wallace FRIDAY
afternoon for the Wallace Red Cross.
very pleasant afternoon was spenl
playing euchre. he guest prize be.ns
awarded 20 Miss Laura Thompson
Dainty Refreshments were serve. hs
be hostess. This party WAS one oi
he series of parties being held b,
The Red Cross to raise money for the
Wallace boys in the service.
:, ., :,
The members of the ith district OF
registered nurses entertained with a
dinner at the Stared Rock hotel. Sa.-
lrday evening in honor of Miss Adea
Eldredgc. who spoke in OTTAWA FRI
lay evening. Covers were laid for
fifteen guests. AT the close of the din.
ne. the entire party spent a very
pleasant hour exploring the parR.
=
The regular meeting of the WON
ms Relief Corps will be held on Wed.
lesday afternoon, July 3. at Odd Eel
ows' hall. This will be regular bust
less meeting.
g = {,
The members of the Ctopian club
II the Epworth Methodist church viii
be entertained tomorrow evening al
he home of Mrs Helen and DIV,
Iorstad. ZIG Second avenue Tht
evening will be spent in sewing ant
uniting for the soldiers.
Mrs. George De Zouche will enter
| ain the members of The Summit View
cemetery Association tomorrow after
loon at her home in South Ottawa. Al
members of the association are invit
| I'd to attend.
| All members of the Philanthrnp
! department. of the Ottawa Woman
club will meet on Wednesday morn
! ng at the high school at 10 O'Clock
make surgical dressings for tn
led Cross. Each lady is requests
0 bring her own luncheon
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01
TAKING OF, Stains From Concrete,

II has been found that oil stains on
concrete floors may be removed by
using q mixture of one pound of oyallc
acid In three gallons Of water. with
enough wheat -four added to make n
paste that can be applied with brush
Allow the Application to remain for
two DAYS and then remove II with
clean water and a scrubblng brush A
second application may be necessary
In stubborn cases.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01
City and Vicinity
News

Mr.. and Mrs O. s Weissenstein OF
La Sale spent the week end with
MIR. and Mrs W. W Nash, ON Ottawa
avenue.
Miss Ailida Ashley has resigned her
position at the United Telephone 60
to accept the position as abstract
clerk at he Rock Island railroad 10
Miss Helen Burns of La Sale spent
the week end at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. w ID. Duncan, on Illinois ave
nue..
Miss Marie Dillman of Joliet is Wis
ting her aunt, Mrs. J. NJ. Mekeei, on
Ottawa avenue.
Lemuel Gyger and Neil Burns Wis
tied friends in Joliet yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Haight of CHI
cago are visiting at the home of MI.
and Mrs. Oscar Formals on Illinois
avenue.
Miss Kellian Anderson of Chicago
spent the week end with her, parents,
Mr. and Mrs Otto Anderson, Gl9 West
Jefferson street.
George Halligan has returned to his
home in Chicago after visit with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. r, NJ. Halligan
at their home in this city. Mrs. Hal
| ligan and baby will remain i'll Ottawa
| until after the Fourth.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel j. Boyle OF
Hammond Ind, John Mccarthy OF
Chicago and Joseph McGlynn of joliet
attended the funeral OF Mrs. Peter 5.
Boyle yesterday
S. A. Flanagan is spending the day
! in Chicago on business.
Dial Mers OF the Great Lakes Train
ing Station, spent the week end with
| relatives in Ottawa.
Mr., and Mrs. Charles Roselng OF
Tonica. former Ottawa residents,
spent the week end visiting friends In
This city.
John Mulvahill OF Camp Gordon, At
lanta. Ga, is spending a short fur
Tough with relatives in this city.
Miss Julia Coble has returned home
after visit with relatives in Chicago
Mr. and Mrs VIM Buckley OF thi>
city and Mr. and Mrs, James Collision
of DAYTON motored to the Great Lakes
Naval Training Station yesterday toi
a visit with John Buckley who is sta
toned there
Miss Georgia Hager visited witt
Utica friends yesterday.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Charles DeVore mo
tored to Aurora yesterday for visi
with relatives.
MIR. and Mrs, Robert Osborn anc
Mr.. and Mrs. William Meagher wen
to the Great Lakes Naval Trainln,
Station Yesterday to visit John Buck
ley who is stationed there.
Mrs. Anna Ashley and daughter
Miss Aida. returned home last even
Inc after a visi, with relatives in Chi
cage
Mrs. c. Boeeri Of Dayton visite'
her mother. Mrs. Carrie Tucker, II
Ottawa yesterday.
Gayor Scherer. Of Granville, H., !
visiting Wayne Belrose at his home
on Ottawa avenue.
Mrs c. w. lrion and Mr. and Mrs
G. p. Irion motored to Chicago SAT
urday and were Joined yesterday b,
Mrs. Josephine We1se. aud all visite'
the Great Lakes Naval Training sta
ton. where Mrs. Weise's son, Sidney
Is stationed.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Daniel C. Curtis
Mrs William noran. Thomas Doril
and Miss Miller Of Rockford motore
to Ottawa yesterday to visit Mr. an'
Mrs. W. ". Curtis on Guthrie ST
Mrs J. +. Maloney, of Chicago 1
visiting her sister, Mrs Il, V lockey
. on Illinois avenue.
James Hardy of La Sale was an OF
tawa visitor today.