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New-York tribune., 1919-10-28
u. S. Buy Worlds
Greatest Auship
S2,5OO,OOO viii Be Paid
British and Crem Trained
There to Fly 1t Home

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27.-An early
closing of the contract for the purchase
by the Navy Department OF the British
rigid R-3S, the largest airship III the
world. now under construction IN Eng
land, is expected, it was stated at the
department to-day. Congress appro-
pridated So 500, 900 for the purchase Of
this airship and for the training OF the
pilots.
"The success" said the statement,
''of the British in building and operat-
ing rigid airships, is proved b. the
trip of the R-3l to the United States
and its return to England. While the
Germans had many years the start of
the British, the latter have made a
wonderful progress in the last few
years.
"'The R-3S to outward appearances
will look like the R-3l, but her dimcn-
sions, horsepower, speed and radius of
action will be much greater. When
full of gas she VIII have 2,724,0 GU
bic feet capacity, which is fifteen times
that of the C-5, the United States naval
dirigible that blew to sea and was lost
last spring at Newfoundland Just after
a record flight from Cape May and or
the eve of an attempt to cross the At
lantic"
The R-3S is GOA feet long, 86 feet in
diameter, SO feet 6 inches high and
carries a useful load Of as tons. She
is expected to have "a maximum speec
of so knots.
The British Air Ministry has Offered
to train personnel for the RIB SO that
upon delivery the airship can be taker
over Immediately by an American crew
and be flown to the United States.
The RIBS will be housed in q hangar
now under construction at Lakewood
n. j., it was said to-day at the Nav.
Department.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-28
Roosevelt Birthday
Observed at Capital

WASHINGTON. Oct. 27-Thc sixty
first anniversary of the birth Of Theo-
dore Roosevelt was observed here to-
day, Senators and other government
officials and citizens prominent in prl-
vate life speaking at memorial cxcr-
cscs. Close personal friends Of the
former President delivered ten minute
addresses on "Rooscvclt, the Man" at
a noon hour meeting.
The Department Of the Interior was
closed for two hours to allow employees
TO attend this SERVICE
Senator Phelan, Of California, was
the principal speaker tonight at a
Roosevelt memorial mass meeting.
Other speakers were Senator Harding,
of Ohio; Simon Wolf and Dr.. Abram
Simon.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-28
Queen to Get $25,O
As Memorial to Nurses
New York Tribune
ItrsJiiu0fon RHroGu

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27.--The Queen
of Belgium win receive $4,000 as the
first allotment of the American fund
for the construction of a memorial hos
pital to Edith Cavell and Marie de
Page tomorrow afternoon. She has
granted an audience for this purpose
to Mrs. Larz Anderson, of Washington,
chairman of the fund raising campaign
to honor the Belgian and American
nurses, and other members of the cam
paign committcee. This money was
subscribed by residents of the capital
before noon to-day and will be supple
mented by funds raised throughout the
country.
The gift will be presented to the
Queen in the Breckenridge Long resi-
dence, and will be accompanied by a
beautifully bound book containing the
names of the subscribers. This cook is
to e taken back to Belgium by the
Queen and placed in the memorial hos
pital
New-York tribune., 1919-10-28
Secretary Baker Authorizes
Larger National Guard Units
New York Tribune

N'W OTN JIGNNC
Washington Bltredu
WASHINGTON, Oct. Secretary
of War Baker to-day ruled that states
may organize National Guard troops in
excess of POO men to each Senator and
Representative, as originally intended
under recent legislation. The troops in
excess of 200 for each legislator, how
ever, will be limited to the ppropria-
tons and clothing and equipment avail
able at this time.
New units that may he organize i
under this authority" the Secretary Of
War directed, will be allocated so
that they may be combined, so far a.
practicable, into 'acti1al units"
New-York tribune., 1919-10-28
Fifty-fve More Casualties
Reported by War Department

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27- Fifty five
more casualties which occurred in the
American Expeditionary Forces prior
to Nov. H. 1918, were reported to-day
among them the following:
Wounded degree undetermincd)
Privatcs Lamb, Chester, Chateaugay
\. y; Laddin, Frederick W, 574 Ma
con Street, Brooklyn; Diwonus, Stan
ley, Fonda. \. Y.
Wounded slightly Lieutenant Out
water. John n, 259th Street and Riv-
erdalc Avenue, New York. Private
LOCKER, Robert James, Corning, n. Y.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-28
Indiana Editor Arrested
Delevan Smith Accused Of Con.
cealin. Fairbanks's Interest

INDIANAPOLIS. Oct. 27. - Warrant
on an indictment returned by the Fed
eral Grand Jury was served on Della
van Smith of "The indianapolis News"
to-day. The indictment was returned
in connection with the statement Of
ownership of "Ihc indianapolis News" "
Mr. Smith gave bond.
1t was brought out in settling the
estate Of the late Charles w. Fair
banks, former Vice President, it IS
said, that Mr. Fairbanks owned three
fourths interest in "The Indianapolis
News" which was not shown in the
statement of ownership
New-York tribune., 1919-10-28
Both Admitted Same Da.
Political Notes

United States Senator Joseph S.
Frelinghuyscn. of New Jersey, was in
conference yesterday with clergymcn
at the residence of the Rev. NJ. Wayne
Womer, 644 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey
City, pastor Of the Simpson Methodist
Church. regarding the Endorsement of
the candidacy of State Controller New
ton a. X. Bugbee, the Republican
nominee for Governor. The friends
of Mr. Bugbee assert that as Edwards
wet, and Bugbee is openly dry, the
latter should have the supnort of the
clergy.
The Yorkville Merchants and Law
yers' League supporting the candidacy
of Irwin Untermyer, Tammany cam
Gidatc for the Supreme Court, will
hold a rally tonight at the Eighty
sixth Street Lyceum George Gordon
Battle, William Harmon Black. Louis
Marshall, Henry w. Unger and Aaron
]. Levy will speak.
James P. McGrane, secretary of The
Bronx Board of Business Agents of
the New York Building Trades Council
yesterday wrote Robert l.. Moran,
Democratic candidate for president of
the Board of Aldermen, that his or
ganization had indorsed him.
Charles L. Rushmore, of Rushmore,
Bisbee and Stern, yesterday in let
ter to BaiEbridge Colby, chairman of
the Independent non Partisan Judic-
iary Committee, said that it is i'm
perative that the bar should strenuous
y oppose the effort to supplant q
Judge like Justice Ncwburger by a
young man whose qualifications for
the office, IF they exist, can be known
to but q small circle of his interested
friends"
Justice Giegerch yesterday granted
the application Of Samuel f. Hyman for
an order directing the Board of Elec-
tions to place on the election ballots
the name Of Patrick J. McGrath, can
didate of the Home Rule party for
justice of the Municipal Court in the
9th Municipal District. The Board of
Elections refused McGrath a certificate
of nomination on the ground that his
nominating petitions were insufficient
and not properly attested.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-28
Eagen Sentenced to Death

Justice Robert T.. Bruce, in the
Bronx Supreme Court yesterday. sen
fenced John Eagcn, twenty years old
Of 243 West Thirty eighth Street, to
die in the electric chair at Sing Sing
Prison during the week of December
3. tagen was convicted on Friday of
the murder of Louis Klein, clerk in
the United Cigar Store at e38 West
chester Avenue on June 2. Klein, ac-
cording to the evidence, WAS killed
while resisting robbery.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-28

Alvin Untermyer, brother of Irwin.
the Democratic candidate for the Su
premc Court. in attempting yesterday
to bomb Major La Guardia, the Re
publican candidate for President Of
the Board OF Aldermen, ran into the
majors barrage and then retired to
a position previously prepared The
war map may be visua!ized in the cor
respondence between the two. The
letter from Alvin Untermyer to Mr.
La Guardia says:
Dear Sir:
81 am credibly informed that you
have recently made statements from
the stump to the effect that Irwin
Untermyer's name was not Irwin at
all but Isaac; also that he had only
been admitted to the bar for about
three years.
II assume that you have made these
statements because you believed them.
The facts are these
Irwin Untermyer was named Irwin
at his birth and his name has never
been changed.
"Furthermore. he was admitted to
nine years ago.
1--WE ask you to make such use Of
this information as any honorable man
would under the circumstances.
'Yours truly,
"ALNIN UNTERM MYER"
Both Admitted Same Day
Major La Guardia's reply follows:
MY Dear Mr.. Urtermyer:
81 was delighted to get your letter
Of October %, 1919. | made no mis-
statement about the time Irwin
Untermyer was admitted to the bar
We were both admitted to the bar the
same day in October, 1910, and when
| say he was admitted but few years
New-York tribune., 1919-10-28
Globe Writer Asserts Hearst
Paper Blamed Governor
for Conditions as They
Existed Three Years Ago
Bold Frame-Up' Alleged
Data He Supplied Turned
Inside Ont and Upside
Down. Says 4. W. McCann

In signed article in "The Globe"
yesterday Alfred W. McCann charged
that the attack on Governor Smith by
the Hearst papers was q deliberate
franeur
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-03

's, Proportion of their 1000 600 SOL
no Job. can i be nbs i1r whom 10, there is
lands Of Manitoba. the forsst T." ian mea of
t nr'i sn. G1iSS n. The lum6sf camps Of
hi have now found out tie carr Yheg
9 osps ~ of n the osesn steamers Tor The
trying to discover what are Also
ing ing capacity APP II! Of the railways OF Canada
t shey 'n are onissd States The questions
these; How many Of a dur Rr1s,., ike
Gam me SoM Mmesiean farm absorb? How
ther s n,1 n Wes,a Tor new settlers arc
English and Scotch people HtteG , me
the the lumber camps. the sswm mills for
sections? For how many months Vii
the British government have To- SIM M1l
R hon hs at ,h. ra ~ is s their
Britain must find tho solution hcere pue
Ams si ms re-, represents n;, new thing in
years our immigrants have been from
Central pn,t,a and Southern Eurohe The
h russians. Poles Germans. Bohemians
SO have the Italians. the Greeks aud
IN; ne Armenians. AZ first the new set
they gave the language TO the new re-
public Because they outnumbcred an
o ame ; E,nsF races toEethes they made
They gave us our literature. our stamn
OF science and religion. Our political
thinking is English thinking and dir
philosophy is English philosophy. All
our institutions are Saxon institutions
Ihea came a long period when Brit
iShcrs went TO their own colonies-
Canada. Australia. India South Africa
Now. suddenly. everything is changed
The streams from South Europe have
dried up: but the human currents from
Britain arc turned once more toward
this country. II Is quite possible that
the coming OF this great company
from Britain will mark a new era OF
prosperity and growth. not only for
the Dominion OF Canada. but for the
people of the United States
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Health Talks by DR.. VIM. Brady
The Hest Cure for TIC.
tCopyriKht. 1913 Nv National NewspRpNr SerY, o.N

a chair han ' il dSs Ss' TO n Tesi in bed 3D.
great many illnesses. although II Is difficult
@ nen they be % Sq sp ana On this
sitting up and ,conversinE with friends, or
is consumed by tho same Individual lsing at
- pr: FIN. r9,tcnssr. Of California. states that
of tuberculosis, but when he found that i, did
and to gel a s"G rest on
out that It is not enough to tell the patien, to
d Many he s aas dc net
understand the minu,iao of the rest treatment.
be pu to bsa KEPT S''n he rser as
long as there is any question of active tuber
luns has become quiescent may the patient
safely begin to take minute doses OF exercise.
fresh onslaught of tuberclc bacill on the blood
there is a certain reaction. il the conditions
tinctly helps the patient in his light. Pottenger
permits the patient. with the disease process
up for five minutes to minutes nj time
increasing TO twenty minutes or half an hour.
When the patient can sit up three hours with
OUT trims and without any indication of fatigue
eXaminatton, then the patient is Permitted to
begin walking. at first not more than 80 to
graduated dose of exercise eventually brings
mo to ten ns 0a day mH se Wa frem
without any Indication of toxcmia. and with all
around benefit.
feature which must be assured the patient. This
to tell cures or by nIse pts1s Ms%
have heard of. to reflect upon the mode of treat
but about 50 Cent of s beonE 10 Is that aass
10 ,detcrmine Inc proper dose OF exercise. Il
points most ditiicult for the physician in the
ma ageinent OF tuberculosis: For patient
ters is foolhardy. although quite the convcn-
tional thing and common cause OF failure.
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FROM OTHER VIEWPOINTS
National Problems for Readers
Authoritative Wrtcrs-A Daily Feature. ' ~
BRITISH SOLDIERS JOB GONE FOREVER
II.
o PIymo Church

Just now Great Britain Is like unto
a volcano. boiling and seething. with
heated impulses. that are like unto
lurid lava. 1t could scarcely be other
wise. More than 100000 BRUSH sol
selves without job. For years they
were in the trenches OF France and
s ssu and There hsFs ,h a4e
they left much that was best of their
lives. Now they are back In England,
askinE to haye their 5HbI back iaye asabn
sons. she is helpless to FIND. the jobs.
The explanation is simple. Great
WITH Of 9en w at War; IN th ys
job. wat is tho. explanation? 1t is
oo Is doing nGE 'G tho S %ofR OF ~s snd
The human machine much. The old
The H"S new tools A cannot be- thrown put out
TO give Il job to these men. The new
tool that costs So "A day produces ten
man paid So a day. TO throw out the
tools would ruin England industriaiiy.
Today Great Britain stands midway
he e do o ana hs deco
men In England. attacking the Mother
land because Great Britain will not
ws "o Whs cans se dons
in this crisis? Is the one question that
is upon the lips of every thoughtful
Britisher.
shift is this: She is paying the war
wage TO the soldiers. supporting them
in her military camps: paying out
sire to keep faith with the returned
soldier, and at the same time pro-
ducc wealth enough through ma
chincry to pay her enormous debts
Now comes new plan. little group
OF greater empire Britishcrs are
visiting the United States and Canada
Apparently they are here as private
citizens. seeking recreation and health
through travel. IT may be. however,
that they arc also here TO find out
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A. Tabloid Tale.
4 SnndaIous story.

him. or behind him. Diogenes kept on straight
ahead-wth his eyes on the ground. ctcrnlly
looking for an honest man.
Junus. i3S &. C.. as he walked down the old
stone road toward Corinth. Diogcnes didn't
find his honest man. but he found some hing
bcttcr--nine scsterccs in little red silk bag
lying in the alley beside Grapuses wine shop.
SO, holding his nose while he passed the shop
for Diogenes loved wine) he got safely down
TO the corner of the street.
But behold blind begsar stitch there. hold
ing his hand out nay two hands and both feet.
a Kind hearted old Greekj he hurried past the
begsar And still the coins jingled in the holds
of his toSa.
q few steps farther down the street Diogcnes
saw. with joy, his old friends Didoddes and
ddes bewa ling the loss of nine scsterces in a
little red SILK bag near GrapuscS wine shop.
Plugging up both ears Diogenes sncaked in
TO the shadows (for he honest man) and
HE'D his vending way tubWard. lSec footnoteD
Al last. Di reached tub and breathcd a sigh
of relief as he sat down the bottom.
lust then he heard womens voices outside
one OF them his wife. Hiena. So, plastcring up
his ear to the bungholo tfor Diogenes hated to
hear good OF himselO he listened
dals in Soiongsalus Sandal Shop today and
they were only nine sestcrcesr' exclaiIned his
wife II think I'll get them. for something
tells me that 0gge has At last brought some
money home. I'll search the folds of his toga
tonight"
"a stitch in time nine" quoth Dioeenes
he Sewcd up his nine Sestcrccs between the
soles of his left-foot sandal.
Footnotc Nine thousand. nine hundred and
nincty-nnc Of the one thousand historians all
who we TO disa gree with cm?--I1d. Morning
Glory.
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Voice It's Protest

| reported from Washington that the
senate is eagerly waiting for the country
10 s1gnalize its attitude upon the nronosed
amendments to the treaty of peace. before
ueciolhg whether or not it will be safe 10
force textual changes into that instrument,
thereoy postponing the day of peace for an
indefinite time. 1t is added that the Amer,
can people as whole are showing little con
Germ over the disputed points in this CON
troversy, apparently assuming that soon mr.
late the Senate will ratfy the treaty and ali
will be we'll
1t may be too much for the Senate to cxnect
mat the average man OF the street will care.
1uly examine a document of rs o0O words
ana Will form fixed opinions regarding I'm.
DIVISION or Thrace, the fate of Egypt. the
grievances OF the Let's, the row over SiIesia
OF even the issues raised by Articles X. and
NJ. or the league Of nations constitution rho
! ordinary citizen Of the land has neither limo
nor inclination to solve these problems for
himself and is not calculated 10 hold or 10
express definite Views upon them.
But every man and woman in An,cric.
capable OF thinking straight line realizes
or should realize that it would he worse tb.n
unfortunate IL the Senate rejects the treaty
OF peace or il that body insists upon amend
ments to 1t which will have all the effect n,
! rejection by compelling the President 10 send
| Dack to Paris and after Paris TO Versailles
Every one OF these people should know maj
( ms means that technical war will go IN FIR
( many long months; that in the meantime
I 'he great business interests OF the country
VIII remain in acute suspense; that reorgapi-
zation and rehabilitation of domestic indus
tries must be held up or retarded. and th,,
misfortune VIII come to this country
me senate should be made to understand
MAJ peace is wanted. and that there will
be no patience with those Senator's who tbron
their academic convictions in the wav NJ suc,
contamination. II is the part OF the ind,
V'duai ci'izcn to make the legislators reai,,c
mere ana now that peace must be provided
II there are reservations to be made LEI mon,
De made II there are Interpretations IN n.
written oo"n. let them be written down. Bu,
Wv "o' oeleat the treaty either by direct
rejection by any process of amo,an,,
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tice of their cause to q test OF its strength
before so enlightened body as the present
General Assembly, or have they simply heen
overtaken by case OF battle fright? Why
don't they control their nerves and follow the
flag of White House leadership? There is
absolutely no excuse for not submitting the
ratifying resolution to vote at the present
session. The road legislation and other
measures brought before the Assembly are
we'll advanced on the way to final disposition,
and are in nowise endangered by action on
the amendment, which the Governor has sub
mitted as a legitimate subject for present con-
sideFation. Why sidestep the issue and
shunt 1t onto the next General Assembly
which will have plenty to do without taking
over work which should receive the attention
Of the present body? The whole sisterhood
of States waits Virginia's vote as factor OF
determining influence the fate of the
amendment. Let the vote be taken.
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an extent that should drive unutter-
able horrors into the soul of every
thoughtful man. We soc children pun
ished with bad air and shut out from
the light without any choice OF thesr
own because they have been unfor-
tunate enough to be brought into
world bled white by war and while
yet its weakness is 80 great that pro-
htcering ghouls may stalk forth and
ruthlcssly throttle and pilage safe
FOR few red moments from the laws
arenging hand.
The sunnicst rooms should be thos.
IN when children play and sleep. and
every owner OF an apartment should
be compelled to give preference 10
families with children. Any owner
wilfuliy failing or refusing To rent
apartments TO families with children
should be fined heavily and also given
lengthy prison term. 1t REQUIRES
laws tccthed with severe and costly
penalties TO effectively combat and re-
strain this particular tribe OF rent eS
tortioners, before whose greed and
rapacity little children must quail and
Blink and suffer.
FLEETWOOD l.. DIXON.
washington, ID. c.. September /. lol,
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Federal Highways
BY DAVID T.. HOUSTON,
Secretary OF Agriculture.

has f bfGn b tina! the Federal
highways highways commission OF hve. to be created by
There are certain fundamental considerations
in dietsrminins any sound policy of highway
each section Of the country are of varying de-
srsss of importance in the service which they
IL HE fa and an 10 n es va91 as whoe
The State highway departments. being in i'm
a9 the to S5E the roads the basis
Bankhead Federal aid road act. is co eopers,ims
Importance. the classlhca lion OF which is liked
this ciassirca,ios has been carefuiy made nad
6y oF sse the The shwa de-
importance meet at state boundaries. they.
Vide uti,S t'''s "'eFS'a'e h's""ass Oh nation
We are unable to see the need for creating a
on ,h ad s al Of $1,000 per year each
operaliys program plan Which, G Would " eFt com
ml or m ut the the sHsra TO The
trunk lines IN each state OF the Union
ou a of 10
he Sx Of h
iha, no St sd sha! Tsesive any Of the
Msat VIM adsauaie powers: ne admiH tss,
"a !e in the brands of
the forty eight State highway depart me n,,.
we emerd the European war it's opera ae
niece ssarily greatly intcrfcred with by the dis
Very properly the Bankhcad act places on the
Highway authorities of the several state respon :
to be constructed Obviously the local author
than would be any group of sitting in
engineers arc giving due luz, regard to interstate
progress is made; the construction OF throug h
roads Will not follow Il matter of course.
the Federal treasury. Congress. in the light OF
the financial situation, probably will not make
additional large appropriations and it would be
impossible without creating many compiled
. tha purposes and plans already under under
way Co operative arrangements with the States
il would seem that, instead of asking for more
or for different Legislation. we should pro-
coed actively and vigorously with the construc-
iion Of roads under existing arrangements. :
Copyright, 1879
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A Daily Once Over.
Let Your Sympathy BE Practical.

Would you not feel better il you did some
thing for afflicted person in your neigh
borhood:
Perhaps "A little bit Of feeling enters your
hc once in while and YOU speak a few words
OF sympathy but what do you actually do TO
comfort the sad the III?
Well, why don't you do some thing?
Isn't it pure sclhshncss unwllinEness to
make the necessary effort Or to spend the small
sum which thoughtful act or impulse might
ncsessitatc?
Wherever you are there arc persons in bad
health. IN poor financial condition or in actua |
trouble Of some kind, and though humble your
own posiiion may be-. there are many things
Call the sck--or help come work which
Is too heavy q TOO much: " won't hurt you.
Take a friendly intcrcSt--blot out your self
ccntcred tepdcncy--do something for those who
dcgcrvc ii, and your own life VIII be HAPPIER
Copyright, 1879