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New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Hugo to Sit as Judge to
Hear Traffic ViolatOrs
Secretary of State Will Assume
Authority on Bench for the
First Time To-day

Francis M. Hugo. Secretary of State.
will be Judge Hugo to-day. At 10
o'clock he will sit in Part VI of the
Court of Special Sessions, where he
will try the cases of eight or more
chauffeurs charged with violations of
the motor traffic law. Where he finds
it expedient he will revoke licenses.
Secretary Hugo said yesterday he
had learned that under Section 29OA
of the motor vehicle law he is en-
powered to sit as a magistrate. He
will do 50 in New York for the first
time to-day. Hereafter be will hold
court either fortnghtly or. if neces
gary, weekly, he said
The procedure in Judge" Hugo's
court will be similar to that of others.
Subpnnas will be issued and will be
made returnable before him. Hereto
fore revocations have been made only
on the recommendation Of magistrates
here
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Late Mails to Catch
Steamers by Airplanes
Flying Boat 80 attempt to De-
Hrer Pouch to the Adriafic
at Sea i'm Test on 4uoust Q

Next is a flying boat mail service
to deliver late mails to outward bound
steamers at sea. Postmaster Thomas
G. Patten announced yesterday that
the experiment. would be made August
8, when lnglis M. Cppercus flying boat
will attempt to deliver pouch of mail
to the liner Adratic some hours after
the ships departure for England. The
experiment is to be made by authority
of Otto Praeger, Second Assistant Post
master General.
The Uppercu flying boat, known as
an aeromarine, has repeatedly gone out
to meet incoming troop ships. When
the 9th Division came home the pilot,
E. j. Zimm erman, took the aeromarine
ten miles to sea and dropped small
pouches on the decks of the troop
ships, containing messages of welcome
to the Homecoming soldiers.
This experiment convinced ship of
fcials that the starting of liners could
be FASTENED by the release of the ships
Immediately after loading without wait
ing for the completion of shipping
papers. which could be delivered later
by flying boats at sea.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Z. S. Medical Force Will
Fight Typhus in Poland

PARIS, July 18 (By The Associated
Press THE most important medical
expedition ever organized to fight ty-
phus will leave Paris in few days to
try to stamp out the disease in Po-
land and to attempt to avert threat
ened epidemic in central Europe this
winter.
Colonel Harry L. Gilchrist, of the
Medical Corps. U. S. A., will command
a group of $50 American army off GERS
and volunteers, all sanitary experts.
The first efforts of the expedition will
Poland.
American and British army authori-
ties have sold Poland the larger part
of their delousing equipment, and the
Polish Minister of Health is gathering
all such equipment left behind by the
Germans.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Your Town

ClTY PARK in Brooklyn will soon be
~ restored. At the beginning of the
war the Park Department, offered the
use of the park to the navy authorities,
who needed room for receiving sta
ton. According to Park Comm ssioner
John N. Harnan. the citizens in the
neighborhood made considerable sac
rliicc by giving up their park.
1.-The children" said the comm s.
sioner, "had to walk about half n mile
to the next play area. But they will
soon be back at the old wading pool.
1t will cost about $4,000 to restore
the park. and the navy will foot the
bill. | think that the work will be
Completed in August"
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Big Crowd Expected
At lslip Polo Club
Horse Show To-day
More Horses Entered Than
Ever Before and There Arc
Nineteen Events; Society
Will BeOut in Full Force

Society will be we'll represented at
the annual horse show of the 1slip Polo
Club to-day on the club grounds at
Oakwood Park, between Bay Shore and
lslip. More horses are entered than
ever before. There are more exhibitors
than in previous years. Their will be
nineteen events in all.
1,,:1i!g among those who have boxes are
William K. Dick, Bradish johnson
Horace Havemeyer. Harry B. Hollina iIipn'
Miss Marion Hollins, Jay F. Car]isle
). Henry Dick, Richard Wharton. Ed,
ward c. Blum, Mrs. Henry M. Johnston.
harry t. Peters, George A. Ellis. ir'
samuel 1. Peters and Langdon M. Val
entlne.
Members of the committee include
Buei Holllster, Harold Fl. Weekes.
n: n: Knapp, Edward c. Blum, Jay F.
Carlisle, Juan Ceballos, William K.
Dick, George A Ellis, jr, Horace Have. "a.
meyer, Miss Marion Hollins, Arthur K.
Bourne, Frank S. Jones and Beverly
Robinson
Miss Henrietta Talcott, dauehter nv
a former marriage of Mrs. Edward
Wyckoff Harris, of New York and Rye
Will be married to Lieutenant Francis
n. Curry. Royal Air Force, to-day in
the Presbyterian Church, Rye. The
s1 PRIDE n, WI be attended by her sister,
Mrs Horace D. Newson, of New York;
Mrs. Ralph Marshall, Miss Anna Sher,
man. Miss Elizabeth Clark and Miss
Natalie Browning. Major Philip E.
curry, of the British army, will be his
nrother's best man. The bridegroom
is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip %.
Curry, of Southampton, England.
=
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. M. Menendez
of New York and Greenwich, have an
nounced the engagement of their
daughter. Miss Anita Carlitta Menen-
dez, to Wilbur E. Smith, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Wilbur f. Smith, of Green
wich. Mr.. Smith enlisted in the war
can Red Cross in Italy. where he won
the Italian War Cross for bravery at
the front
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Rich Steers have
closed their home in Port Chester and
have gone to Northeast Harbor, Me-
where they have taken a house for the
remainder of the summer.
Richard T. Wilson, president of the
Saratoga Racing Association, has gone
to Saratoga to remain until the end OF
August.
Conte and Contessa Mario Panciera
di Zoppola are still in town and have
postponed their visit to Newport until
the end of the month. They will be
with the contessas parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Stanley Mortimer, for part of Au-
gust, and will sail for Italy at the end
Of next month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Devereux Milburn are
guests over the week end of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Steele, at Southampton
Long Island.
Mrs. Henry T. Ashmore has gone tc
Murray Bay, Quebec, where she is a
guest of Mrs. Townsend Ashmore.
Il
DR.. and Mrs. Beverly Robinson ant
Miss Pauline Robinson are at Westport
on Lake Champlain, for the remainder
of the summer
Mr.. and Mrs. James Blackstone Tay-
lor will go to Northeast Harbor, Me.
for August.
Mrs. Henry F. Dimock has gone tc
Beverly, Mass, to spend the remainder
of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter J. Salmon have
taken cottage at Saratoga for the
racing season next month.
X
Mr.. and Mrs. William Evarts Benja
min have gone to Hot Springs, Va, te
remain several weeks.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Ciue a Thought to
Vest Broad,uay

WEST BROADWAY has long been
suffering from a depression. The
cellars of most of the buildings along
the street between Canal and SPRING
Streets have been lower than the sewc :.
level. AS result, there has been con-
siderable back flow of water, part,c-
uIarly after rainfall. Realty values
have been affected and thousands Of
doll worth of merchandise spoiled
Our cellar" says T. j. Tigage. of
the downtown warehouse, "is Salf full
OF water throughout the year. We ara
unable to keep any stock there, and we
lose the returns on about twenty-five
tons of storage"
At S45 West Broadway an electric
pump mas been installed to keep the
cellar C., dry; The manager of the firm of
thomas Barrett e. Son, at the corner
of Broome Street and West Broadwav
says the poor sewer system has caused
tremendous damage
We are looking forward to the
construction of some new sewers" he
added. Perhaps we shall then be able
to eliminate this needless loss" 4
contracting company has been workin 2
on a new system of sewers for the
last year 1t expects to finish it's work
IN another two months.
THE old sewer has not been large
enough to carry off both the rain water
and ordinary building drain" ex-
planned representative of the James
Pllkington Company. "To relieve the
tax on the main sewer, we are building
small sewers under each sidewalk.
which will carry off the water from
the houses. This will flow to a large
pumping station and there it will be
pumped into the river"
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Governors Pardon Nav Have
Gone TO Wrong Convict

OSSINING, N. Y, July 1S.-Abraham
Roth, convict at Sing Sing, who has
served nine years for manslaughter
was pardoned by Governor Smith re-
Gently and the document was mailed
from Albany. But it did not arrive
and now officials are investigating to
see where it went. They fear it was
sent to Abraham Roth, formerly at
Sing Sing but now at Auburn, who is
serving a sentence for robbery.
The Roth who was pardoned is fifty
six years old, while the other man of
the same name is twenty-four.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Ceer Named New Harvard
PHYSICAL Training Director

ALBANY, July 18.-William H. Geel
of this city, supervisor of physicaI
training of the State Department of
Education, has been appointed phys
ical training director at Harvard Uni
versity He has resigned from his po
sition here and will begin his duties
at Harvard on August /. He will have
charge of the new programme Of com
pulsory physical training for fresh
men, which Harvard will put into eff
feet this fall
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Equal Rights Demanded
Bv Women of the 4. Z. r.
Stenographers, Dietitians and
Others Ask Same Extra
Paws as Nurses

Equal bonuses for equal service"
This is the slogan OF group Of re-
turned women members Of the Ameri-
can Expeditionary Force, who protest
that they are entitled TO the same
privileges and compensations as
nurses.
Two members of the group which
includes stenographers, diettians and
reconstruction aids. returned from
Washington yesterday after a fruitiess
appeal to the surgeon general. They
argue that whereas the army nurses
are given bonus of $50 and railroad
reductions similar to those given re
turned soldiers. the women civilian
employees OF the American Expedition
ary Force have no such privileges.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Justice John B. Mayo Sues
For Injuries He Suffered

Justice John r. Mayo. of the Chill
dren's Court. filed a suit for $4,000 in
the Supreme Court yesterday against
Gristedc Bros, Inc. for injuries suf-
fered when he was knocked down by
wagon belonging to the company.
The accident occurred May ) At Am
sterdam Avenue and Seventy-third
Street. Justice Mayo says he expects to
be permanently injured. He said he has
spent $5l5 for medical treatment, nurs-
ing and medicines.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Peiain for Nice-Pr"sideni
Of New French " ar Council

PARIS, July 49,. French main head
quarters under Marshal Petain will he
dissolved on August 4. the Echo ia
Paris" says. The officers at Chantilly
viii be transferred to Paris.
Subject to the approval of the Cab
met, the French Superior War Council,
it adds. will be recstsblished with Mar
shai Pctain as vice president
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Rainev Wins Nomination

GADSDEN, Ala, July is.-With the
vote of only one small precinct miss
emily has been nominated in the Demo-
cratic primary in the 7th District to
succeed the late John /. Burnett IN
Congress.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19

evening, July %. The play is said to
contain an absolutely original idea, AL
though one is left quite in the dark as
to the nature of this idea.
The Spanish Opera Company, which
was at the Corr Theatre with "Tke
Old Lady" and Dreams of Three"
Will give a special concert Sunday
night. Consuelo Baillo, Adelina Vein,
Miguel Santacana, Carlos Viliarios,
Miguel Pros, Carmen Lopez, Nelly
Alonzo, Laola Bravo and others will
be heardA
John Ferguson" has been called the
drama which brought the Bible 10
Broadway, but this surely was not the
intention of Rollo Peters when he pro
duced John Ferguson at the Garrich.
1t seemed 10 be especially designed to
please. that little groups of serious
thinkers" but you never, never can
tell; for the first thing any one knew
it began to interest the tired business
man and then it began to interest the
ticket spectators and now it has
moved up to the Fulton Theatre to stay
all summer And probably before long
one will hear that it is to be done on
the screen and called, The Broken
Heart" or "The Curse of Cor
science"
Mr.. and Mrs. Coburn are going to
take a vacation. and they will spend it
IN selecting a cast for "All the Kings
Horses and supervising the construc-
ton and the painting Of the scenery
for this drama. De Wolf Hopper viii
play Ola Bill in THE Better OLE dur
ing Mr.. Coburn's absence.
Allan K. Foster is staging the dance
numbers for "Oh, What a Girl" which
is coming to the Shubert Theatre July
2S. Mr.. Foster is also putting on the
dances for the new Passing Show" as
we'll as Hello, AleXander!'
Some one in the Woods Office has 4
wonderful head for figures. He backs
up his statement that "Friendly Enc
mies' is an unprecedented financial
success by saying that the gross re
ceipts arc 1886 800, averaging $4,000
q week for hfty-two weeks. This show
will close at the Hudson Theatre to-
night.
Adele Melba, the French dancer who.
at the age of three, entertained King
Edward, is going to be starred in her
own production in the fall, though
what the production is to be is not
mentioned in the notice which gives
Miss Melba's age, weight and coloring
Harry First has been engaged by A
H. Woods to play Mawrus in "Busi-
ness Before Pleasure next season.
Augustus Minton is playing Majo,
Flittington in the Shubert Gaieties a
the Fortyfourth Street Theatre
Lillian Lorraine has returned TO The
cast of the Zicgfcld Follies.
Ann Orr, of She's Good Fellow.
has sung Some Party seventy light
times since the opening Of the show
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
A Soldier Says

THoMAS DILLON. who was a private
with Battery A of the sth Field
Artillery, thinks that most soldiers
have the wrong idea. Although New
Yorker by birth and resident of this
city until he Joined the service, Dillon
is going West
Most of the fellows he says.
think that New York is the only place
on the map. They never may have been
here before. but once they hit this
place they lose their heads. That's
why so man. ex-service men are walk
ing the streets looking for Jobs.
I've never been West before. But
when | see that bunch of outsiders
are trying to corner the New York
market I guess it's time to be going
I'm on my way now. III soon be earn
ing my S5 a day in Oklahoma. While
the bunch around here will stE be
drifting around looking for work
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Women's Votes Opposed
French Senate Committee Re,
jects Bill Deputies Passed

PARIS, July 18-The Electoral Com
mittee Of the Senate decided to-day to
report unfavorably the bill passed by
the Chamber of Deputies giving the
vote TO women
The bill passed by the Chamber of
Deputies gave women the right to vote
for members of the communal and de-
partmental assemblies. 1t was adopted
on May 20.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Plays and Players

"a Voice in the Dark" will be heard
at the Republic Theatre on Monday
evening, July %. The play is said to
contain an absolutely original idea, al
though one is left quite in the dark as
to the nature of this idea.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19

Augustus Minton is playing Major
in the Shubert Gaieties at
the Fortyfourth Street Theatre.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19
Total. July Is. 1919

or money order, should be sent to the
Tribune Fresh Air Fund, The Tribune.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19

and Joe Santley and Ivy Sawyer are
planning to give her surprise for her
birthday. 1t will be surprise party
unless she sees this H. L.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19

Lillian Lorraine has returned to the
cast of the Zicgfcld F'olIes.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19

Ann Orr of She's a Good Fellow. "
has sung Some Party seventy eight
times since the opening Of the show,
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19

Adele Melba, the French dancer, who.
at the age of three, entertained King
Edward. is going to be starred in her
own production in the fall, though
mentioned in the notice which gives
Miss Melba's age, weight and coloring
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19

Harry First has been engaged by A.
H. Woods to play Mawrus in "Busi-
ness Before Pleasure next season.
New-York tribune., 1919-07-19

DOROTHY LOUISE ,oss wksa ts,g.s.,'s1; p y;
TIA ROOM Lanshson. see Tsa. Dtnnsy. ~
AI~s t>Ns<'s1 Chicken Dinner Tus. and Sax
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-26
CHEERS UP BOYS m PRISON
"slg Brother" Bennett Helps Out the
Douuhboys Who Are In Trou-
bic In Paris.

Paris.-While the Y. NJ. G. A. has
been trying to make the doughboys'
stay In France pleasanter by means of
sightseeing, movies, athletics, enter
tainments, 1t has not overlooked the
A. q. F. boys who are in trouble. At
the present time, there are 15o sol
diers, under 200 guards in the A. q. r.
section of the old French Prison de la
Roquette, situated neal the outskirts
Of Paris, and like most European
places of detention 1t is in an I'M
inviting place.
The boys r serving sentences for
various offenses, some trivial, some Sc
rious. or else are awaiting court-mar-
tial ON divers charges. They are well
treated by officers and guards; but
the prison itself Ia gloomy and de-
pressing-a heavy, dark building with
windows opening on a courtyard, the
whole surrounded by a great stone
wall with watch towers and massive
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-26

gates. after the fashion Of JAN build
Ing in the early part Of the last CEN
fury.
There wasn't a thing there to In
spire cheerfuiHess until the Americans
took It " as a place Of detention,
and brought with them a "Y" hut. In
the hut, which stands within the pris-
on walls. are writing material, easy
chairs, a circulating library and a wet
canteen. But, best Of all, there is a
man in charge whom the boys regard
with real affection. He arranges three
"Y" shows a week for them, and on
Sunday holds a meeting which they
attend with manifest pleasure.
Back In the states. Arthur v. Ben
nett OF SO Concord street, Cambridge.
Mass, who is the "Y'' secretary in
charge, was a minister; but here at
the prison he is a big brother to all
the boys, and his chief delight is Sc
curing entertainment for them. He
enjoys It as much as the prisoners
and the guards, which is considerable
II one may judge from the applause
at every performance.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-26

YOU re invited to visit the pure
food show. It's going on all the
time during business hours.
Happy housewives throng the
store daily to purchase wholesome
appetizing foods at moderate
prices.
"PHONE FOR IT"
New-York tribune., 1919-11-20
Buying Movement i'm
Brooklyn Is Growing
Tenants Meeting Flat SpecuIa-
tion by Buying
Homes

+. c. Sauter has sold the two story
and basement dwelling at 1892 Fifth
Street. near Sixth Avenue, for G..
Burchard Smith to Marjorie Campos.
Charles Partridge has scld the three
story and basement dwell ing at 6o7
ST Marks Avenue for Estelle p. Hanley
to client for occupancy.
Char'es Bucrmann & Co. have sod
FOR the Franz estate % and 80
Montrose Avenue, a three and two
story buildings, to Mrs. Schautz.
O. + Alard and j. ]. Levey have
sold 579 East Seventh Street, between
Ditmas Avenue and Cortelvou Road
+ atbush, a two family frame d dNtached
dive ling, on nlot 40xl20, for the estate
OF Henry S. White to an investor
The Meister Builders have purchased
533 to SIT Logan Street, six two fami y
'rame houses. On plot ,20x100. W. G.
Morriscy was the broker in this trans
action.
B. ] Sforza has sold for c'ient to
Isabel TIL olson the one family cottage,
on plot 3Oxl00, at 1884 Seventy-ninth
Street.
The Berkshire Rcaltv Company has
sold 245 and 2'9 Wildwood Street, two
four-story apartment houses, on plot
S0xlo0. A. Clifford was the broker in
the transaction.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-20
Financial Paper Publisher
Buys Downtown Parcel
Takes 173 Pearl Street. Second
Building OH That Street
Which He Has Acquired

Charles Otis. Otis. publisher, f,r, Of 9TH, nThe
Buyer" has purchased the fve-storv
and basement loft building at 173
Pearl Street. adjoining the southwest
corner of Pine Street, on lot 21.5NS8.S,
for investment. Mr.. Otis purchased
because all leases Oh the building eX-
plrc Nav ! mkt.
This is the second property he has
bou.h, on Pearl Street. having &C
Quirod carry last year 67 Pearl Str ct.
extending through to 20 and 32i3
Stone Street. TIE publication and
printing Offices of Mr.. Otis's financial
newspapers may be moved from 67
Pearl Street to the new location at
1873 Pearl Street in order to be nearer
the rancial district. George R. Read
&, Co. negotiated both sales.
New Owner for "Swamp" Realty
VII lam A. White e. Sons have sold
for Nicf as Volk and Margaret Cur
reg. the fvc-story building on plot
1s.5x53.5. at as Gold Street. running
through to Ryder's Alley. George a.
Mussmaan, an investo., is the pur-
chaser. The property has been held
by the former owners for the last
thirty years.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-20
Edward w. Browning
Now Owns SO Flat Houses
Has Acquired Most of Them
This Year; Added Five to
the List Yesterday

Edward w. Browning has bought the
Garden Apartments, a group of nine
hve-s story buildings accommodating 100
families and occupying the block front
on the ca { side Of St. Nicholas Ave-
nue. from 18th to 10th Street. The
houses cover sixteen city lots, fronting
23G feet on St Nicholas Avenue, 140
fect in 11Sth Street and 25j feet in
10Th Street. Mr.. Browning will alter
the property extensively.
With this purchase Mr.. Browning has
acquired fifty buildings since the first
Of the year all of which he is holding
for investment.
Frederick Brown, the seller in the
transaction, acquired the property last
month from the Central SAVINGS Bank.
Shenk Acquires More Flats
joseph Shcnk has bought from the
Emvee Holding Company, Meyer Vesell
president, through Feinberg & Refs
Inc. The properties are 534 to 53s
West 112th Street, six story elevator
house. 75xlOO; 526 to 532 West 112th
Street. two siX-story nonelevator fats
50x100 each; TIE northwc corner of
Amsterdam Avenue and 103d Street
six story elevator hou-e. 75xl00, and
1872 to 1856 East 10Th Street, six-story
elevator, 53.Gx100.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-20

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