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c. h. MACKAY BUYS
CARHART MANSION
Takes Over Beautiful Uhfin.
ished Home at 3 East
95th Street.
is VALUED AT 1926, 1000
Frederick Brown Buys on the
Corner of 9th Avenue and
57th Street.

Clarence H. Mackay. president Of the
Postal Telegraph and Gable Company,
has purchased the handsome residence
of the late Mrs. Amory +. Carhart, IN
the Carnegie Hill section. situated at
East Ninety-fifth street, adjoining the
northeast corner Of Fifth avenue. 1t LIS
one of the most artistic and modern
residences in the section and cost, even
though uncompieted, s425,o00. Much Of
the interior fittings were personally as
sembled abroad by Mrs. Carhart. A stair
railing which she had purchased In
Paris for $4,000 before her death will be
brought here by Mr.. Mackay.
The property was held by the estate
at S425, 900, and negotiations for its
purchase have been under way for some
time. They were consummated yester-
day by Pease & Gilman and the Brown,
Wheelock Company as brokers. Bleecker
& Tuckerman represented the Carhart
heirs. The plot, 50x100s, was acquired
by Mrs. Carhart in 1913 from the late
Lloyd S. Bryce. Building was started
that year from the plans of Horace
Trumbauer of Philadelphia. John T.
Brady Co., tho contractors, were still
al work on the house in October, 1917,
when Mrs. Carhart died.
The construction is of steel, brick and
stone, with marble floors and marble
staircases. The house has ten master
bedrooms, twelve servants rooms and
eight baths The salon Is a Louis XIV,
reproduced from the original Fren"l
and is 36x50. The dining room Is G5-s,s
and the library is 2SA50.
The main hall is OF ~'oT''c with a
wide sweep stairca 20 u1 which will be
placed the Par.s.uA hand wrought rail
taken from the Hotel Rogier de Mont
elm in Rheims. The railing is more
than 200 years old.
Mr.. Mackay has handsome country
estate at Roslyn. L. 1. He has beer
accustomed to lease his New York homs
for the winter. Last winter he leased
the Frank Gould home at S34 Fifth
avenue. II is said that he Is desirou:
of entertaining on larger scale II
honor of the Introduction to society o.
his daughter, Katherine Mackay. H,
will take possession of his new home this
fall. He was represented in the negotia
tions by Sheffield & Belts attorneys.
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BUYS DYCKMAN FLAT.

Knap Wasson Company sold for
Gorge L. O'Hare to Joseph Eisen for
Investment 612 West 207th street, a Ave
story twenty family apartment house,
50x125, adjoining the southwest corner
OF Broadway. The property has an an
nual rental OF $1,000 and was held at
$4,000. The same brokers recently sold
30 Wadsworth avenue.
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Cormick avenue, south OF Liberty ave-
nue., Woodhaven.
N. A. Selden sold to M. Nash n plot
60x100 at the southwest corner of
Eighth avenue and Thirteenth street,
College Point.
/. Linhart sold to r. ]. Batting a plot
40x100. north side of Elmwood ave-
nue., east of Manor avenue, Richmond
Hill.
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Gold in bars and in coin continues to
trickle toward the Orient. Arrangements
were made yesterday at this centre for
the withdrawal of s1,O00,O00 in gold
from the Sub-Treasury in San Fran
cisco. 1t will be sent to Japan. An
other shipment. amounting to 1924 900 in
gold bars, viii be shipped from San
Francisco to Shanghai A smaller with
drawal of the day was SIS, 900 for ship
ment to South America,
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SATISFIED MORTGAGES.
Manhattan.

TOOTH ST. l4-1s w-Charles Kirchner S25
j 18th ST. to Pauline Kirchner, Il w
Tooth st, April 20, 1915. attys straso aso
bourger & s, II Broadway $1,000
6.D ST n =. 37ls Sd av. l6.SNl0O5--H
Rawle Geyelln to Rebecca HiTsh, 315
West End av April %, 1919; atty: Abr
Cohen, Ill Bway. y....,..,...... .SS'VvV
SAME PROPERTY-Same to. Katie David
son. IS0 st Nicholas ay, April 20, 1913;
atty, same :.:.'.. =; .,....'.. SS,OVu
9TH AV, n c 27th SHERMAN and Maria
Anna Bornemann to Mutual life lns Co,
June 3, 1877; atty, SO Cedar st. 10000
seth ST, :, 30Sll W West End av, 4lSx
lOO.S-Fulson Realty Co to Edw Herr
mann, 26l Bway, June 10, 1903; atty
Edw Hermann. 26l Bway. SIS, 900
34TH ST 100 E-Edw V Kamlnski to the
Union Theological Seminary of city of
/ y Y. Jan 81; attys, stroock & stroock,
80 Broad St i,:,;;......;,;..'::; 1900
Donnelly, and Cath Donnelly to Hattie
Kallman, oil Park av, July 20, 1919;
attys, Rose & Paskus, l2S Bway $4,000
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BUYS 1oe CONVENT AVE.

Daniel II. Kackson sold to Louis Kle-
ban LOG and los Convent avenue, a five
story apartment house and stores, Tx
100. The house is arranged for thirty
five families, yields annually $4,000 in
rent and was held at $4,000. Morris
Berman and Gordon & Son were the
brokers'
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IN THE AUCTION ROOMS,
TAT IA vEsEY sTREET.l !

TAT IA vEsEY STREET.
BY Joseph p Day.
45TH ST, 12i w, n 8, 250 9th av, 35.4
xs2, sty biz str-Union Dime Savgs
Bank agt Hebron ct al ; Butcher. T 4
i, attys due. $50. 195.A1; taxes, &c,
s5,200.S1; to Joseph IL Goldblatt. .se1 300
I'd AV, 2452, g. 1913 120th st. 2esI
100, sty stn tint and strs--H q WARD.
admr, agt Fanny Gruen ct al; Everett, g
B.. attys; due, s10.42S-20: taxes &C,
SS1S.02; to the plaintiff ....:. .Nl'ooo
BY Bryan l, Kennedy ,,,, ~
acres at s cor Ocean av and Holly
wood Crossing; vol auction: TO John
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ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGES.
Manhattan

s6TH ST, s, sOs4 West End av. mtg
9O7 e fist st; attys Morrison & schin;
,s& $40 Bwsy ,si 54tb st.Katie vorSacS
and ano trus to X Vorbach, 1l3 e
Bway; atty. Gustave Lange, Jr, ~
saB BwsE sT n. iss.e sth ,avEKatie % %Vor-
bach and ano trus, to Katie Norbach
lls f Bway; atty, Gustave Lange, ~
SlO, ,OUV
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BROWN BUYS 67TH ST. CORNER.

Frederick Brown bought yesterday
from the Holly estate the southeast cor
ner of Eighth avenue and Fifty-seventh
street, fronting 1905 on the avenue and
90 feet on Fifty-seventh street. 1t was
held by the estate At 1900, 900. The
transaction includes the St. Augustine
apartment house on the corner. occu-
pying plot 505x90, and adjoining on
the south are two five story flats with
stores, each on plot 25x90.
The Holly estate held the property
since 1876. 1t is $50 feet from Broad
way and adjacent to the site of the
proposed Commonwealth Hotel and Co.
lumbus Circle. Leitner, Brener & Starr
The sun., 1919-08-27
BUYS THE oyERBRoox.

Max Blau sold for the RivernoalS
Realty Company to the Benenson Realty
Company Overlook, a six story elevator
apartment house, on plot 100x102, at the
southeast corner of Pinehurst avenue
and 1SOth street. The property was
held at $4,000 and rents Eor 500, 900.
York & York represented the sellers.
The sun., 1919-08-27
MORTGAGES.
with name and address OF lender and at
torney)
DoWntOWn

BRoOME ST, 457-45s, s 8. 5O.Sxs6. Ok irreE,
m, Aug 25-D'Orey a Co to John G
Gallagher. State at, yrs, 5h9S atty,
T G q T Co, 1T6 Bway. 900
GREENE ST, e 8, l24 n W Houston st, 500
xlOO, p m, July 17-Harry Swanson 10
Babete Mandel. at Highland Park, ILL.,
indy and trustee ct al. due July /, 1924
SO; attys, Hirsch. Sherman g. l., ls0
GREENE ST, $, le0.l0 n Houston st,
2.4x100-Harry Swanson to Fred'k l.
Mandel. 5017 Drexel Blvd, Chicago, ILL.,
attys, Hirsch, Sherman L, 16o Broad
wALKnR ST, lie. SIS, a51loo; walker wif'JIs st,
12l, =, 25x1o0, Aug 25-Priestly Realty
Corpn TO Coney Island and Brooklyn
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LIS PENDENS.
Manhattan.

BROOME ST, 24l; Allen st, 141 and 143-
Emma Velders, admx, against Henry
w Gaines ct al faction to declare Hen,
&c); atty, F S Williams.
6lST ST 226 E-Fergus Reid against AL
fred Moorewood ct al foreclosure of
mtg) attys, Scott, Gerard & Bowers.
Bronx.
18TH ST. 6a5 E-Bertley Holding Corp
against st. John Building Cprp faction
for recision of contract OF sale, Sci
atty, C Levy.
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London Money Market.

LONDON, Aug 26.-Bar silver, 61Ad.
an ounce.
Money, 31.S per cent
Discount rates-Short bills. 1850
31a per cent. three months bills. 9-16
43Ns per cent.
Gold premiums at Lisbon 10000
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MECHANICS LIENS.


4TH ST. lO7 to Ill E-Edward Panker
against David Wasser owner and con
57TH ST. ~ E-Joseph Dembufsky against
900 Park Av Co. Inc, owner; Arthur d
THOMPSON ST. " $, 275 It Bleecker st,
T.4x10o-C T Mitchell, Inc, against
Henry Birdsall. owner James Mack,
contractor observation-disclosures. .$251
7TH AV, sal and bS3-C Mitchell Inc
against John d Wendell Estate, owner;
Carol shilo owner and contractor. S576
SAME PROPERTY--Same against John d
Wendell Estate and Carol Shilo owners;
Kaplon Bros, contractors. ,s45s.75
esD ST, ll2 and ia W-Julius Oehrieip
against Abraham b Cox ct al owners:
James Mack Co, contractor (renewal)
N,25l.4G
Bronx.
PALISADES AV. $. G cor of land Of
estate OF Isaac johnson, lO5x26s-
Haase, Frank & Co, Inc, against Eu-
ranan de Bobula, owner ana contractor.
$3.50
KELLY ST, 7l7-Benjamin weinerma n
against David L Machlowitz. owner and
contractor .s'.''.''...'.. .'...........S4l. so
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Yesterdays Fires

A. NJ LOSS.
l2:SO-S9s Washington st; Gilbert
& Jackson ...,.,...,....,..S Slight
3:15-269 W. 10th ST. unknown. $4,000
S:15-University pl, and sth st;
Novelty Paper Box Co Unknown
10:45--4O5 Il. SSth ST. Margaret
Brown ,...........,,...s. TIMING
11:9O--l2 w. 16lst st: Rose Gay. -. Slight
1:4O-l494 Brook avn, The Bronx;
Sarah Marx. N.,..... ....,.... Slight
8:25-In front of l7O w. 65th St,
automobiles; Barney Catz Trining
3:25-Poplar ST. and Eastchester rd,,
The Bronx; box car n. Y,
~ II. and II, Railroad .,..:. $500
3:45--In front of 80 WaVerley pl,
wagon, Alsace Paper Box Co TrflnS
3:55-4St +, 17lth st., The Bronx;
Mrs Rosen. ....,,... IrlninR
5:5O--l Perry st., lot; unknown. Trihins
6:20--2S2 Stanton St; Beckie Geno-
WIZ iTiiiH6
e 6:55--165 Chryslo ST.. North Star
Ash Can Co,..,..,.....,., .Trining
71b-4S4 Lenox av.: Leonard Hoss-
man ....s..'.s. s.'''.s Sc. '''' .Silsn
7:s0-aOO Amsterdam av.; Annie
Evans '',',','''' '''.''.' Trlhint
The sun., 1919-08-27
DANA PARK CHANGES HANDS.

c. c. Macray sold for Mendel Pres
berger 525 lots, known as Dana Park,
situated at Farmers avenue and Merrick
road. Springfield. in the Fourth ward of
Queens. The buyer is the RADIUS Hold
ing Corporation. The property was held
at 100000.
The sun., 1919-08-27
TRANSATLANTIC MAILS,

To-day.
Portugal and Spain Especially addressed
only. via Lisbon, Cadiz and Barcelona; also
parcel post mails for Portugal. SIS. Unbe
Mendi. S A. NJ.
South Africa. via Cape Town: also parcel
post mails for Union of South Africa, S.
Clan Cumming, 10 4. NJ.
Thursday.
Gibraltar, via Gibraltar and Patras: also
parcel post mails for Gibraltar and Greece
SIS EdgehiU, 10 A. NJ
for despatch by this steamer via Gibraltar
and Naples; also parcel post mails for Glib
ratar and Italy, SIS. Duca degl Abruzzi,
$3.50 A. NJ.
raeus. SIS. Pannonia, 10 A. NJ.
France, Belgium, Roumania, Bulgaria
Luxembourg, Czecho- -slovakia, Jugo- Siavia,
German Austria, Poland, Switzerland, Italy
Spain, Greece, Portugal, Egypt British
straits Settlements and Persia, via Havre
also parcel post mails for France. Algeria
Corsica and Tunis, SIS La Lorraine, $50 A NJ
/ Azores Islands and Gibraltar dtaly must b
| specially addressed for despatch by thil
steamer, via Ponta Delga ada, Gibraltar and
| Naples; also parcel post mails for Azores
| Gibraltar and Italy: SIS Canopic, l2 NJ.
Friday.
Iceland. via Reykiavik ALSO parcels pos
mails for Iceland. SIS. Gullfoss, u NJ.
| Saturday.
Europe except Germany Lthuania an,
| Latvia), Africa and West Asia, via Liver
| pool (mail must be specially addressed fol
| despatch by this steamer) SIS. Carmani2
Is A. NJ.
| Belgium and Luxembourg (parcel post mai
| and specially addressed Correspondence, VII
| Antwerp, SIS. West Wsuneke, 5 A. NJ.
Latyia), Africa and West Asia, via Liver
| pool also parcel post mails for Great Brit
| ain. Ireland. Egypt British India, Bridsl
East Africa and Malta. SIS. Baltic. A. N
The sun., 1919-08-27
FOR RENT.
NEW JERSEY REAL ESTATE FoR SALE
TO LET FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES.

FINE OPPORTUNITY for garage or fac
tory business; best locality In Brooklyn
brick and concrete building. 2sx100 OF
plot S5Nl00, on year lease. Call Prospee
The sun., 1919-08-27

1919 ....,.'.'. ..'"''.tieS
Bronx.
BEAUMONT Av, 2346--Louis Martini
against Assets Funding Corp ct al, Feb
a. 1919 Vacated by order of COURT
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OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS.
INCOMING STEAMSHIPS.

INCOMING STEAMSHIPS.
Due To-day.
IS Brazileira. Cadiz, July 1S.
IS DenniNoun, Gibraltar. July II
SIS Man1man, Bordeaux, July 30.
IS Byiayl, Dartmouth. July II.
Ss Breiz Izel. Havre, Aug. l.
SIS Warkwoi tn. Shields, Aug. 2.
SIS Alenthus Fowney, Aug. 3.
SIS Brandenburg, Bordeaux Aug. 10
SIS Aguia Liverpool. Aug.
SIS Trafalgar, Greenock Aug. I.
SIS Lake Fontana. Portland, Eng. Aug. 1
SIS Vitruvia, Ardossan. Aug. Q.
SIS Europa, Naples, Aug. L..
IS San Gennaro. Genoa. Aug. Is.
IS Gregory. Para, Aug. 10.
SIS AbangareZ, Santa Maria, Aug. 10.
SIS Otsego Brest. Aug. Is.
IS Susquehanna. Brest, Aug. Is.
Due Tomorrow.
SIS Rosalind, Halifax. Aug. 25.
SIS Philadelphia, San Juan, Aug. %.
SIS Peerless. st. Nazaire, Aug. Is.
Due Friday.
SIS Harrisburg. Brest Aug. 30.
SIS Graf Waldersee. Brest Aug. ts
SIS South Bend. Brest. Aug 10.
Sc Iowan. Brest. Aug. 10.
SIS Panaman, Brest Aug. 10.
SIS Santa Leonora, Brest, Aug. 10.
SIS Plattsburg Brest. Aug 81.
The sun., 1919-08-27
TRANSPACIFIU MAILS

CONNECTING mails close Al G. P. o. and City
Hall stations at $50 p, NJ. daily.
Japan, Corea, China, Siberia, SIAM Cochin
China, Netherlands East Indies and Philip
pine Islands Cvia Vancouver and Victoria, b.
Co September 10 SIS. Monteagle.
Tahiti. MarQuesas, Cook Islands New Zea-
land and specially addressed mail for Aus.
traua via San Francisco, August 81, st.
MoAna.
FIJI Islands, New Zealand and Austr ALA
(via Vancouver and Victoria, B. o., Sep
iember L. SIS Makura.
The sun., 1919-08-27
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

MINIATURE ALMANAO.
United States Coast and Geodctic Survey
Standard Time
Sun rises .6:17 NJ sun sets....7:3s
Moon rises....S:23 A NJ
HIGH WATER THIS DAY.
Sandy Hook, .s:s7 A NJ Gov. Island, 10 IL A n
Hell Gate. ..12:H p h
LOW WATER THIS DAY.
Sandy Hook 1892 A NJ Gov. Island. All A
Hell Gate.....6:22 A M
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FURNIsHED APARTMENTS WANTED.

WANTED-Six or seven room apart
nnent furnished, West Side, between 15Bth
and l5sth ST.; high class, Write. stating
rent. etc. TO W, box l5o Sun once.
The sun., 1919-08-27
LONG ISLAND REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

BEAUTIFUL New Colonial Cottage with
garage on large plot North Shore. l. l.
First floor: Large living room, open fire.
place, dining room. kitchen, buffers pan
try, maids room and bath; exceptionally
large porch. Second floor: large bed
rooms, tiled bathroom, hardwood parquet
double floors, white enamel trim, one piece
mahogany doors, hot water heat, blinds
and screens, complete in every detail /;
highly restricted neighborhood; less than
min. to station; 81 min. to New York by
electric train; Sc trains daily. also trolley
direct to 5sth St, n. Y. II you are inter-
eBted In this home send for price, photo
graphs and floor plans. No brokers. JOHN
J. BRITTON, 81 Vanderbilt Ave-, N. T.,
Room 1903. Tel. Murray Hill 1890.
The sun., 1919-08-27
SATISFIED MECHANICS LIENS.

ssTH ST, SO W-Adolph Federgreen
against Emily Weed ct al. June 1,
The sun., 1919-08-27
ARRrvA1s-rUEspAY. AUGUST ss.

ARRIvALs-TUEsDAY AUGUST 2s.
SIS George Washington, Brest. Aug. II.
SIS Duca degli Abruzzi. Genoa. Aug.
SIS Stavangerfiord, Christlania. Aug. Is.
SIS Royal George, Southampton. Ang. 10.
SIS Canandaigua, Brest, Aug 10:
SIS Gen. G.. W. Goethals Cristobal. Aug. IL.
SIS Plainfield, Banes. Aug. 10.
SIS Santiago, Cardiff, Aug. 13.
SIS Oranie Nassau. Jereniie, Aug. 1e.
SIS Lake Hewes, Cardenas, Aug. II.
IS Lake Janet. Manzillo, Aug. Is.
SIS Lake Farintell. Tampa, Aug. l6.
So Stockholm Gothenburg, Aug. 1S.
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Ss Wynooche, at Antwerp.
SIS Lassell, at Lisbon.
SIS Taurus, at Montevideo.
SIS West Eagle, at Bahia.
Ss Magunkook. at Bristol.
SIS Lackawanna, at Liverpool.
SIS WAmpum. at Greenock.
ss Pacific, at Rio.
SIS Alban, at Santos.
SIS Uberaba at Santos
SIS City of Bristol, at Port Said.
So Clan MacMaster, at Algoa Bay.
The sun., 1919-08-27

SAILED FOR NEW YORK.
SIS Bugaya, from Fowey
SIS Northern, from Havre.
Sc Oural, from Antwerp.
Ss Tokushima Maru. from Antwerp.
IS Opeuan. from Bahia.
SIS Holbein, from Rio.
Sc West Compo, from Havre.
The sun., 1919-08-27

Terminal Co, IS clinton st, Brooklyn, 2
yrs 5h%; atty, II Bennington, SO
Clinton st. Brooklyn. 49,. :SslVvV
9TH ST, W ., 202.11. W 9Th av, 25xsS.ll.
Aug 25-Edith ID Glackens to Lucy
Hagen, 10 W 9th st, due Sept l. lez4i
So atty. Edw Frith. " Bway. .k25,0oV
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-04
YANK FIGHTERS
DUE To COME
HOME SHORTLY

/ WAsHINGTON. Jan. 4-Americen
1 hghtinG men are coming home.
Three combat divisions OF the Amori-
( can itNpediuonary forces. aggregating
$4,000 men and officers. have been as
signed TO return 10 the United states
on the first available transport Gen.
March, chief Of setn. announced tods ;
in his weekly conference with repre-
sentatives of the press. These troops
are the FIRST combat soldiers Of the
American army that have been desig-
mated for return home.
Included in this total Of returning
combat troops is the Second Corps head
quarters Of the American ENpeditionsry
Forces. commanded BY Mai. Gen. George
W Read. This organizauoun operated
with the British forces in Flanders
The combat divisions assigned 90 ear
ly return are the Thirtieth division
composed Of Tennessee. North Carolina
and South Carolina troops. who trained
At Camp SEWER. CireenvIlle. s. g.. the
rhirty-eeventh division. composed Of
Ohio and West Virginia troops. who
trained AT Camp Sheridan. Mont GONE y-
Ala. ana the Ninety FIRST division. com
posed Of troops from Washington. ore
gon. California Nevada. Utah, Montana
"tttA ~ ftii4AEs WHO tiaiAAfN q Aafitilk
Lewis. American Lake. Wash
General March stated that the total
uuraber o. men now designated for
early discharge ia tho United States
was ZOO 0oe. Those designated FOR
carly convoy from France, not inelud-
ing those who have already sailed is
2s2oee. *ddine $4,000 % the combat
division making totel ot 1879 600 in
ali designated for discharged.
The number OF men released from
military service ian the T. s now totals
eSo.ss9 and the number OF Officers dls-
charged up 10 and including Januarg
3 is 40.4s1
In speaking OF the condition Of our
troops in Arehansel, General March
stated he had received reports from
our military sttache who was vita
Ambassador Francis at Murmansk.
which showed Chat the entire number
OF deaths in the American expedition
arg forces both IN Russia aud Siberia
rap to November Is was eighty-sfX.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-04

The Twin Cities share alike the pas
sing of two well known and estimahle
women from their commuujty Indiana
Harbor was ineXpressiHly shocked this
morning when the announcement was
given out that Mrs. Mamie Murton 81
1918 Fir street. woman beloved by
all who knew her. was found in dea y
at the foot OF the basement stairs.
where she evidently had gone 20 pro-
cure some articles tn the preparation
of the evening meal. for she was dis
covered about six O'Clock. Or. j. a.
Teegarden was called and determined
the cause due TO fracture OF the
skull Mrs Murton had not been i'll
perceptibIv Of late. although her
health has not been a s. good as in pre-
vious years Nothing in her condt-
ton would warrant her demise other
than tho fall she sustained. Coming 70
Indiana Harbor in the wear 1900 she
was classed among its very earliest
residents and built ~ about her a con-
genial friendship with her neighbour
and the many she otherwise came a.
contact with. She was 2 member OF
The Eastern star. Esther Rehekahs ana
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-01-04

! NEW YORK. Jan. 4.-Only three hun
! dred 90 Tho most seriously wounded men
aboard the transport Northern Pacific
ashore en- Fire Island remained 10 be
! removed today. More than 1000 Of the
4 soldier passengers who were taken OF
1 the big troop ship were landed yester-
DAY and last night at tho army piers in
Hoboken from destroyers end surf
boats which had been standing by the
stranded ship.
The destroyer Des Moines. which was
scheduled 10 dock at The army pier with
another large detachment. failed 70 ar
rive during the night and waited until
today to discharge her cargo
The hospital ship Solace. together
with a number Of warshtps is standing
by the snow-swept Northern Pacific to-
day ready 10 receive the gravely- jured
veterans as soon as weather conditions
permit their removal.
Wicker filters have been taken 10 the
Northern Pacific and viii be used in
lowering the bed-ridden and helpless
soldiers to submarine chasers These
small boats viii convey them TO the hos
pital ship.
The following wireless message was
received early today from the Northern
Pacific by naval communication officers
at Hoboken:
The captain requests that YOU secure
the services Of a Sandy Hook power
that three lighters Of medium draft
Of not exceeding eight fee 10 be sent 90
her 10 take off the army baggage"
No explanation accompanied the mes
sage and Hoboken officials We're puzzled
1 +Y,~
The hospital ship Solace. on board Of
which the wounded are being placed.
was able e. draw II closer to the North
ern Pacific this morning ana is now only
half q mile eff the port side Of the
stranded vessel The weather is cold.
but the seas are not SO rough as they
We're. \ northwest wind Wes blowing.
bot the water on the port side ,eaa calm
enough to allow destroyors to get along
side and iie up TO the vessel.
The men in baskets were lowered over
the side OF the ship on TO the decks Of
The destrcvers and from there trans
fevreI To the small power launches
manned by coast-guards. which bore the
nen Go tho hospital ship, There the has
kefs were hoisted aboard and the men
placed ia The sick beds Of the soiece.
The worst Of The sick cases were held
bs ok until the last.
Wrecking tugs began moving in close
TO the Northern Pacific early today and
as soon as al. the ren have been taken
of the tugs van endea2or to pull the
transport CT.
II WAS reported on shore that The
stanchions Of the transport had caved
In and that there was danger If her
backbone breaking. but this could not
be verified.
The crew OF the Northern Pacific viii
remain on beard qintil all hope OF sal
yaging the transport is given up The
fear was oppressed by Capt. Garden. in
charge Of the coast guards. that a storm
was coming. and that the transport
could not b. s3EedI