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The sun., 1919-01-06
FAKE ARCHIE IN NEW MEXICO.
Captain" In Albuquerque Relates
Experiences in War.

ALBUQUERQUE. y. NJ. Jan. "a man
and woman registered at a local hotel
here about TWO weeks ago az Capt
Archie Roosevelt and wife The man
RECALLED the guests with Stories of his
alleged experiences on the French front
and said he WAS ep route 70 California
fo- several months of recuperation.
The couple went from here TO Santa
Fe, where the man said he was cousin
OF COL Roosevelt. and represented him
self to be an agent of the Department OF
Justice lie secured an interview with
Gov Lindsey
Posing AZ capt. Archie Roosevelt he
obtained $50 10y wire from Y. VI. Fergu-
son o: Tyrone, y. NJ. a former Rough
Rider.
The sun., 1919-01-06
Army Men Return to n. Y. IT,.

Almost 900 former members of the
Students Army Training Corps and dis
charged men from the army and navy
have enrolled for the courses beginning
at CnCe in the schools Of New York Uni
N.rsity. An enrolment of 1895 day
students and of 2.G2e night students
gives the university an enrolment OF
a.92i. The Commerce school leads with
2.i02. Medicine comes next with $50 4;
Applied Science, 29G Arts and Pure Sci
ences. 266.
The sun., 1919-01-06

The Catholic Big brothers OF Bronx
county met in Lafayette Hail. Alexander
avenue and East 18TH street. last night
and after receiving reports showing The
membership now is 1000, elected the foi
lowing officers; President, j. Kent
Wheaton: executive chairman, Cornelius
J. Carey; treasurer, J. ]. Fox; secretary.
Hairy 4. Weber.
The sun., 1919-01-06
Pan-Gcrmans Not So Loud Now.

"Feu3le who until very tely we're open
in their wish aud their belief that Pan
Germany was the proper political faith
aid that our German newspapers were
a. sacred as the Lutheran ,tt"rhisrr.
are not 50 Voriferuus in clubs aud papers
as a few months ago The have changed
their tune, At present 'h"y claim to ho
GOOD Americans. and you and all trust
they are right"
other speakers. iuI'uiiug Walter Dam
rcsch Fre,t.-i2k C. Hoffman. insurann"
expert Jacob H. S-hin and MI Sigcl.
were one in acclaim Of Or. jacob as
the sol" survivor of the great figures of
the German demo,rati, uprising OF lS4S.
hut they fell radi ally ont on the subject
o: 4 League OF nations.
Barely had Dr. Dalnrosyh. WHO was
POSTMASTER, declared that 1t was the
duty 81 every American, regardless Of
political ain alton. Il Ugnt 20 the end
'or the realization 81 preS!deN; VII
SOS prreraml'e, than Or Hoffman
arcs" 70 denour'o in the nest ON
,.hatt. term, '';,vsc MO are engaged
IN ycIsun and out ~ preaching and
teaching the most sinister form Of a
leN intern atiouuit~m under which il *
proposed 80 form a league of nations"
"IItppll." sad pr Hoffman. neither
he President nor The Senate, nor both
combined, can nrco:iate treaty under
which GUY Sovereignty would lie
abridged o.e iott, for there would still
Ne the United states Supreme Court t.
declare Suth a treaty yoil. The world
j. far too yoIng To consider our de.,-
Tiny as nN Independent nation at an
The sun., 1919-01-06

Capt, Smith said wat his FIRST fva
guns had ired 23G shells. and althouE,
they did noL see ans Z them land. The
distance OF til" targets hciug too great.
they learned. from the aerial observers.
who gave them the RANCE. that many
hits were made. aad German prisoners
testified % the havoc wrough' On.v
one man was killed and three wounded
in Capt Smiths command.
Lieut.. + l. WSsoug Of $50 Riverside
Drive and Lieut.. EIarod How, Of Is4
Riverside Drive OF the Naval Aviation
squadron and Ensign r 7 Harden
hori, who was tie first of twenty men
"a go - Franc to establish ID naval
base. returned ny the NGHn;rmnou En-
sign Haydenbor1 Was hrrNottcd Ivy TN,
F:cnch for spottin- from hi. ulane and
d'oppiaE bombs on German submarines
lie said 1t Wa hard at tins. 20 tell
whether or not his bombs aad lr-n e
fectiNe. Sometimes bubbles came from
the exploding depth bombs and some
times fl"m the smashed submarines
Quite often the French gave thc Amer
lean aViators Cr"di' for hits Uh.,A they
themselves did no; see.
by the transport santa Tc'e-a came
Lac ottir":s dul men, zone of wAom
had fouGht a. Ehuteuu Th.rrll H. the
nald artillery. Lieut. Alfred l. Gus,a, .
son OF Lowell, Mass, VITO wen, TO tho
front as n sergeant and whose battery
foueht uutil its last shot WAS fred
when it was relieved by the l0lth Ia
'antry, won the trolN de- ,iucr,c. aud
the French military authorities sent
him to school, where ne received his
commission.
Corporal Chaics Fl'ckuc. uf $50
West Fifty-eigath street, buddy wounded
in the jaw lN a high cNnlnSiVc shell.
served in tie maC!Iinc gun COMPANY Of
the lG5th Infantry at chateau Thlcrr,.
whe.a he Was hi, lie win have TO sub
NIT to five more operations necessary
to tho reconstruction Of hi iaG
The sun., 1919-01-06
'7,492 TROOPS HERE
ON SIX TRANSPORTS
Secretary Baker Goes Aboard
AgamemnOh to Greet Re-
turning Fighters.
NAvY'S GUNNERS ARRIVE
Last L. s. Officer Said to Have
Been Injured on Nov. II
Is Among Wounded.

Six transports. Including the Holland
America liner Nieuw Amsterdam, re-
Gently impressed into American service.
landed at this port yesterday more than
1000 soldiers. There arrived also 4a2
blue Jackets OF the battalion that strafed
the Boche with long distance fourteen
inch naval guns carrying shells weighing
1.400 pounds. called freight trains" by
the doughboys who heard them roaring
Hunward over Yankee trenches
Secretary Of War Baker. on his way
from Buffalo to Washington. spent half
an hour aboard the swiftest and finest
OF the transports. the Aeamemnon. for
merry the North German Lloyd liner
Kaiser Wilhelm H., shaking hands and
chatting with the officers and men. The
Secretary said he had time to spare and
thought he might well pass 1t look
ing over ard greeting the soldiers. The
other troopships to arrive were the Hen
derson. the Santa Teresa. the Virginlan
and the Heredia.
The voyage of the Nieuw Amsterdam
was out OF tho usual and her skipper,
Capt Skol. locked her with unwonted
swiftness, scorning the assistance of
tugs, at the foot of Fifty-seventh street,
North River. winning the commentator
of his agents by his cleverness. 1t IL
seldom lnat a inner DtTInS NllHDul lIlc
help Of harbor steamcraft.
ship in Roundabout Trip.
The Dutch liner came hither by way
Of two ports other than Rotterdam.
whence she sailed on December q. TAX
ing aboard for the roundabout trip 264
civilian passengers. chiefly Hollanders,
and nearly 1000 French refugees, whom
she landed at Hayre. She sailed thence
for Brest and took aboard the 30lst
Field Artillery, so officers and more
than 1900 men. in columand of Col.
George NJ Brooks. and 10 officers and
3l3 wounded men from various com
mands.
|" Col. Brooks command departed from
Camp Devens. Mass, six months ago,
arrived in France and was under orders
TO go to- the front when the armstice
smashed their ambition. They stayed in
camp until ordered to embark for home.
The men were glad to get here, but re-
GREETED that they did not get a chance
10 share in the glory of helping to whip
the Boche. They were taken in lighters
TO Long island City and went by train
TO Camp Mills. where they will be mus
tered out.
Dutch voyagere by tie liner frater-
nized with the soldiers and admired
them P!eter De Lange. inventor of =
device for the detection OF submarines
voiced the sentiment Of his fellow c!ti-
Gems when he called the soldiers "reaI
men" who had opened the eyes OF the
| Hol;anders TO the military power o!
/ America. M. De Lange said that fully
seven-eigh:hs Of his countrynen wanted
| TO have William Hoher zolern out of the
| country.
The sun., 1919-01-06
Coast Guards In Need of sleep.

Despite this scene of san intense ac-
tivity. the coast guards from the life
saving stations at Oak Island. Point O.
Woods and Lone Hill did not pay much
attention to il The only thing IN this
world they really cared about was sleep.
OF which many OF them had not had "A
wink since the Northern Pacific buried
her nose in the mud on Wednesday
morning.
The guards stil remained on duty. la.
Il vas IN shifts OF twelve hours each.
When not standing watch. ready to shove
of the surf boats on the beach az any
sign OF distress. the guards took to their
hunks and slept as though they had a
years deficit TO make up.
The practical cessation ot their du-
ties. together with the departure ~ the
soldiers, relieved the nurses OF the
further necessity of standing by. rs they
had been doing for the last four days.
regardless of danger and discomfort. In
order 10 minister 10 the shipw rocked
fighters or the life savers. Accordingly
orders were issued for the nurses TO rc-
turn to the city with all but three Of the
medical men.
The sun., 1919-01-06
Prlrto y. Y

"A fact NniCh the milk conference
board combine omitted to state IL that
whereas the New York dealer has been
buying his milk FOR about cents a quart
and selling it for II cents. "A profit mar
gin Of : cents. the Philadelphia dealer
has been content with a profit margin Of
as -ents quart
THE main :ac. about New York milk
prices, which the Government crop re-
port viii. bear out, is that the yearly
average price for milk paid to farmers
supplying New N'ri, city is lower than
anywhere else IN the United States
Every one except apparently, the milk
conference board combine knows that q
business aud its profits are figured on
the range Of prices throughout the year
and not on the price chosen at some on"
moment or one month"
The sun., 1919-01-06
Average Price for MIX.

1.-THE following table showing the
average price throughout the country
FOR milk. as taken from the Government
crop report. compared with the price
the local farmer has had t. accept.
speaks for itself:
q ~. Y
The sun., 1919-01-06
MORE ATTACKS ON
HEARST COMMITTEE
1rvington Asks for Removal
of Chairman From Organi-
cation of Welcome.

tion, winch was prepared on saturday.
In a letter TO Mayor Hylan Miss
Benjamin states that Irvington citizens
desire to join in the universal protest"
against Mr.. Hearst.
Others making up the committee are
Henry Howard Cannon. Charles A. Cass,
Charles Eddison. DIR. and Mrs. Carroll
Durham, Mrs. Henry Graves, Jr., Mrs.
Edwin r. Katie. c. II. Matthiessen and
Robert J. Hare Powell
ZabrisI<ie Leaves Committee.
The Mayors committee of welcome
was further deblitated yesterday by
the resignation Of George Zabriskie
whose Law partner. Henry q. Gray Of
the firm OF Zabriskie Sage Kerr &
Gray. 40 Wall street. already had de-
c'ined to serve on account OF W. X
Hearst being a member. Mr.. Zabriskie
calls attention not only to Hearst's
"sympathies against the cause Of human
liberty but to his exploitation of pub
lie emotion Ter personal advantage
The movement 20 take out Of tho
hands of the Mayors Committee the
patriotic responsibility OF welcoming the
returning troops shows signs of growing
rapidly. The New YORK Independent
Citizens Committee of Welcome. COM
not cooperate with III" Mayors Commit
tee as long as Hearst is connected with
IT, has received in the pas. Few days
many letters warmly iudorsing its prof.
eCt. Individuals and societies are ask
ing permission to II" recorded on the in
deper lent committees roll
Irwin kurtz. l3J Broadway, notifies
the committee tnac he mas declined an
invitation'to MEMBERSHIP on the Mayors
serve with the independents The Rev
DR. Howard Duf"ld wrote that he was
delighted with the success of the indie
pendents lin lining up the patriotism OF
the town against Hearst and that he
would he happy to serve. Z. f AM
strom. president OF the Whitlock Print
ing Press Manufacturing Company. has
left the Mayors committee 20 join the
Independents Benjamin b. Lawrence,
90 Wall street. wants to join the Anti
Hearst Reception Committee"
The Texas Club asks permission 10 CO.
operate individually ard collectively
The New York Commandery Of the
United state Loyal Legion. Of which
Matnr George Haven Putnam is COM
mander requests specification In the list
OF organizations acting with the new
committee. The Improved Order OF Red
Men states that il stands ready to serve
the INDEPENDENTS In any way il can aid.
and calls attention to the fact that the
service flag Of the order displays $4,000
stars. The Vacation Association. through
Miss Robinson smith wants TO help
There will he "A meeting Of the small
committee of the executive committee at
4l5 Madison avenue at T. NJ TO-DAY
10 form definite plans for a suitable wei
come TO the homecoming troops Among
the members of tho small committee are
Mrs. William jay. Charles Stewart Davt-
son. col Charles T. Lydecker. Richard
VI. Hurd. RABBI S,lverman. Mrs. John
Blair. Maudc Wetmore and the Rev. Or.
William T. Manning, rector OF Trinity
and q military cha plain.
The sun., 1919-01-06
shortage of Matches and Soap.

Matches ana soap. however, We're not
SO plentiful on board. and hurry call
message for them was sent to Can't.
Frank Orr. head OF the Red Cross On
Fire Island. Capt. orr sent off life
boat with ten gross OF boxes of matches
and twelve gross of bars Of soap. and
the crew felt they could hold ont awhile
longer on these.
After operati ions for the day were
stopped by the fall OF the sea plans for
the final plunge TO liberty AT night were
supervised by Commander Hayes, Capt.
G.. A. Eaton and Lieut. Richard yelling
OF Rear Admiral Usher's STAFF. acting on
Instructions brought TO them from the
Rear Admiral by Lieut.. Il. r.. Roosevelt.
Officials expected that when the vessel
was foated It would probably be taken
to the New York Navy Yard to go into
dry dock
In preparation for tie Northern Pa
chc's final haven in the dry dock the
members OF the crew occupied themselves
in piling up unnecessary deck gear, such
as the aft observation bridge. and i'll
making the fore and aft guns and their
bases ready for quick removal from the
vessel The ammunition had already
been aiken off,
Meanwhile on the side Of the transport
toward the sea the crews OF the wreck
ing tugs. which had been increased TO
eight-generally thought To be the larg-
est number ever used in salvage oper-
ations al that point-were making five
hawsers fast TO the Northern Pacific In
readiness for the final heave.
BY the time the stage was set for this
trial of strength the stern OF the ship
was actually clear of the mud. The
Juggling had swung her stern seward.
For about two feet the rear of her keel
was clear of the sand and II foot above
water.
The object for which the wreckinG
vessels had been striving TO tighten the
strain or their own engines WAS to ge'
the stern raised on. OF the sand. so that
the Northera Pacifcs turbines might be
started and aid considerably in her sal.
walton.
The sun., 1919-01-06
MILK WAR STIFFENS,
BUT SUPPLY GROWS
Effort May Be Made to Repeal
Law Exsmpting Dairymen
From Antitrust Act.
HOSPITALS CARED FOR
General Consumer Forced to
Short Ration or None
Inquiry Goes On.

The milk situation Is as serious and
muddled as ever. Six million people still
are without enough milk to 60 round
as the milk strike enters its sixth day
with neither the producer nor the dis
tributer showing any signs OF giving in.
In fact, both sides apparently are more
stubborn than ever
The greater city Is the only municipal
ity in the State which is not getting Its
regular daily supply. The Dairymens
League is selling milk to Buitaio'
Rochester. Syracuse, Schenectady. Al
bany, Utica and other cities at the
league price, the farmers organization
heads say.
A total of 100000 quarts of milk ar
rived in this city yesterday. according to
Dr.SRoyal $. Copeland, Health Commits
sioncr This is an increase OF 52,Ss2
quarts over the amount reported by the
health authorities as the receipts Tor
Saturday. Normal receipts are placed
by DR.. Copeland at 100000 quarts
daily, although there was a time when
they reached 400. 600 quarts a day.
on the other hand r. d. Cooper. pres
ident Of the Dairymen's League. said last
night: 1.-THE city's receipts of mix on
Sunday were less than % per cent. OF
normal. What milk Is coming in is
nearly all Dairymen's League milk. reg
ularly contracted for by independent
dealers not members of the MIX Con-
ference Board combine"
The sun., 1919-01-06
STRANDED SHIP MAY
Be fLOATED TO-DAY.
Workers on Northern Pacific
Pull Hull Along IS Feet
in Fire Island Sand.
WIND FAvORs THE EFFORT
All Soldiers, Baggage and
Stores Are Removed From
Transport.

The transport Northern Pacific made
good progress yesterday In getting out
Of the sand burrow she ploughed FOR
herself of Fire Island. BY the time the
tide reached its ebb at ii o'clock in the
morning the vessel had been pulled far
erpush out of its underwater trench to
encourage Capt L. J. Connely in the
belief that the vessel could be hauled
clear of the bottom when high water
mark was reached at 1890 o'clock last
night.
He was disappointed, however. The
tugs began their hardest pull when the
night tide was almost at its crest but
while they made progress and budged
the transport she was not freed.
Heightened by the removal of all the
troops and the baggage and stores on
the transport the Northern Pacific
proved an easier problem than had been
expected. with six navy wrecking tugs
putting at the nawsers, helped by three
lighters and two destroyers. the vessel
was dragged fifteen feet from early
morning until the tide went down.
Added to the amount OF pulling done
since the preceding afternoon this made
a distance OF thirty-ilvc feet that the
vessel had moved from It's original posi-
ton
The sun., 1919-01-06
Begin to "BOrrow" Things.

After the first thrill of possession II
such a delightful place the Pstac'ic
sense Of the boys>developed. and almos.
simultaneously came the aoquisittvs
sense. They began borrowing thnre,
as grownups borrow umbrellas and
books, for the characterization and d.
fence of their den.
People. especially people who do,.
know you, are frequently unreasonable
about borrowing. so the boys USUAL
transacted business when the party "
the second part was absent, thus AVOID
Ing wear and tear of nerves IN useless
controversies. A cook stove appeared
in the den one day how, when and
whence it came the boys have hot let
informed thepolice. A "commssaIY"
consisting of box flied with tea. cofc5e
cake, sugar. maple syrup. all day >dti-
ers. bulls eyes. chocolate. lolypops IN
homogeneous profusion. was also in
stalled.
Fly this time the BOYS. according to the
police. We're making themselves at home
In various janitors' homes in Eighth
avenue Easements during the absence Of
their owners. much as German soldiers
enioved the hospitality OF Eelgiau ard
French chateauX. This much must ~
noted in favor Of the boys. however,.
Whatever was nailed down. chained ~
or too heavy to carry was not 10
stroyed. BESIDES. the pcopl, they were
rOhbinE We're jariturs.
The sun., 1919-01-06
Conference Called in Albany

Mayor lylan, District Attorney
Swami. Health Commissioner Copeland
and Assistant District Attorney Dooling
are going to Albany this morning to
confer with GOV. Smith as to the neces-
SLY of repeating laws OF last year
exempting the Dairymen's League and
other farmers associations from prose
cutiou for offences against the anti
trust laws and the conspiracy section Of
the Penal Code. \ part Of the discus
sion VII he given to the alleged acts OF
certain Republican state agricultural Of
iicials, who. it is said. have been CO.
operating with the dairy farmers.
President Cooper Of the league, who
claims the big question is whether~thc
Dairymens League pr! Il for January
Is fair or not fair, said last night:
Government crop reports do not bear
>ut the statement Of the MIX Confer
ence Board combine, printed as adver-
tisemcnts in many newspapers. to the
effect that New York offers the milk
producer the best market in the world
Government figures show that the
farmer supplying the New York district
has been consistently forced to accept
lower price than that prevailing
throughout the rest ri the country,
The sun., 1919-01-06

Naval authorities considered that this
stage of the work was the hardest that
faced them, and that II had brought
the steamer TO a position where the in
coming waters would be fifteen feet
deep-sufficient draft to enable the ship
to float off. Accordingly Capt. Connely.
after 4 conference with Commander J.
J. London of the cruiser Columbia, re-
ported to Commander II. r. Hayes. rep
resenting Admiral n X. Usher OF the
Third Naval District at Fire Island
that he hoped to clear the sand bar
shortly before midnight
The work of saving the Northern Pa
cinc was considerably facilitated by a
favoring wind, an almost imperCPptible
movement OF air from the northeast.
The sea on the beach dropped corre-
spondingly. smoothing out to the stiffness
OF a pond. SO that 4 was easy for the
frailest kind of craft to reach the trans
port.
1t was n simple matter for Commander
London to put out from the Columbia
and board the Northern Pacific. II was
almost az simple a matter for sixty men
from the crew OF the transport to b"
transferred to the cruiser. The rest OF
the seamen aboard. Commander London
said when he came ashore. would re-
main on her They We're IN the best Of
spirits. he said. and had plenty of pro-
visions and water.
The sun., 1919-01-06
Says Condition Is Improving.

!. Elkin Eathans. secretary of the
Milk Conference Board, said: There
will be more milk tomorrow than to-
day. We are getting big increase from
the old sources. The prospects are bet
ter than ever. We can go for long
time"
The Dairymen's Leagues offer TO bring
Prof. George +. Warren of the State Col
lcge OF Agriculture at Cornell Cniver-
sity and five other agricultural college
expcr:s - This city at its own expense
so that the leagues cost Of production
s4.O1 per 100 pounds OF 3 per cent. mix
may be submitted to them for the en-
llghtenment OF the public has been re-
ject.d by the Dist let Attorneys office.
eve are not going TO he diverted by
any talk Of experts from the purpose OF
the innuirv we are now CONDUCTING Mr.
Doolng said to a SUS man. we are
going Aheal with the inquiry, We will
not call experts.
The leagues January price for milk
was worked out by the so-called Warren
formula, and Mr.. Dooling says he
hasn't any faith in It. He declares the
Warren formula and the manner of its
application "h1ve been rejected by the
highes; food authorities In Washington.
President Cooper of the league says. on
the other hand, that the producers price
for December was worked out by the
Warren formula and that the price was
approved by the Food Administration,
which then fixed milk prices"
The sun., 1919-01-06
THEIR ROBBER DEN
WAS IN A COAL BIN
Three Harlem Boys Found So
creted in Luxuriously
Equipped Retreat.
MUCH LOOT RECOVERED
Anarchy Betrays Their Rem
devious After an Epidemic
of Thefts.

Tom Sawyer's cave of robbers was
poor, medieval rabbit hutch of the wers.
sort compared to a den uncovered la.c
Saturday night by detectives OF Harlem
precincts which have been peetered lately
by a series Of unimportant but vexIng
robberies. The detectives gathered IN
the entire personnel OF the gang at the
same time.
The gang was n very close corpora.
ton, which was one reason why it flour.
ished despite police investigation johnny
Stock. Is years old, of 1886 Eighth ave
nue.: Louie Booker IA, OF 100 Convent
avenue, and Pete Lemokes, also Il, ~
347 West 141st street, were it's mem
bers. 1t had no leader. for each Of the
ccived precisely one vote apiece. no mat
ter how often they voted SO the gang
was run on the Bolshevlk standards. and
the boy with the strongest voice usually
triumphed when he was eat-s
or had a cold or something. And there
in lay the seeds of their destructioa.
At first the den alone--a beautiful
roomy tfor three small boys) coal bin IN
the cellar of 1876 Eighth avenue john
of the boys was in any sense of 20
word Sissy" so the exceedingly cy'-
dent fact that the den had lot 50 very
long ago held coal added to its attractive
ness.