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st Ae i th sie ee ees se $28,000,000 TO PUT BIGGEST DREADNAUGHT, UTAH, INTO ACTIC Beeb teteteleieteteteieteinieleleteteleleteleteteteininlnteleteieinieivieis lnleloteintodsloieloiol snleteloinintelolnfelototniafel. $250,000 an Hour Is the Expense of Fighting Newest Warship, While Her Maintenance Costs $832,- 000 a Year, or More. falteteteletelebetelti-tated etetatetmietets 0 HE ExPENSE ) $250,000. 004 | ( ‘ 2 BACH MOUR \ | Se at TF ANA vree — eee a Sql SAE = _ = ye So wusny > Bace 5 ince Gun cost 9,000.00 1> FIRED, 17 costs $50.0) A shor AND_Can ne 750 + 28 HUNDRED Tons or casi As ugly as the horned toad of the desert and as big as a row of machine ops two city blocks long, the battle: ship Utah, the digg fighting ship afloat, lies alongside a plier in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, taking on her final touches. As ahe lies there she represents en outlay of $8,000,000 at least tor who butlt her got $3,046,000 for his about $832,000, or the interest on more than $20,000,000. ‘Thus the champion sen fighter of the world represents practically an inveat- ment of $28,000,000, When she goes into battle an hour of fighting might easily ‘use up $260,000 worth of ammunition. The Utah carries ten 12-4nch gus. ‘They are arranged in pairs in turrets, two forward and three aft. Each one of them cost about $65,120. And their mounts, not including the turt ‘tion, cost about $52,237 more each. cost haa not yet been figured out ex- actly for the Utah, but 1s based on the figures of guns of the same type made recently for other ships, Every shot from one of these guns costs 4%. Besides these weapons for battering the Utah ha guns, which from which minute, cost! fired. Such are mounted rmor plate, other Items which make her a floating fortress with a garrison of 1,001. Rough estimates of the cost of keep- ing the monster afloat, supplying her with fuel, practice ammunition, stores an4 food for her men and money to meet her pay roll, make the yearly cost BLUECOAT SHOOTS PRISONER AN TRED TO RES those nozzle Jeered one, and then all bagan to abuse the patrolman and dared him to arrest any of them. Byrne ed a man he believes was Thoretz and the crowd set upon hin, Some had umbrellas, with which they poked him in the ribs and face, and one wrested his night- stick from his hand and deat him over the head. The prisoner escaped and the gang ran away. Bleeding from his wounds, Byrne pur- sued and overtook the crowd at Trinity avenue and One Hundred and Fifty- ninth atreet. Ile velzed Thoretz again, ing to-day. renewal of Union but he broke awoy and started to run|and Coppe: * A + Jsouth on ‘Trinity avenue, Byrne fol-|¢ne first hou Beaten With His Own Club, (oyta, Yeung to nim to stop xe 6g He refused, and the policeman drew his revolver and fired one shot into the air. Thorets continued running, and Byrne lowered his revolver and’ fired twice, and Thoretz fell Aroused by the # crowd #o0n co ‘THORETZ CANNOT LIVE, serves from ‘he Mori * yan ambulance from were suminoned, Dr. men to the hospital. Byrne Is in Hospital With His Victim. | constderable off from th The best tn two mont of trading, traded in rapidity Lebanon Hospital Brill took both aaa In Rare — big ahips which may come he kept up continuously for an hour be- cause of the heating of the gun. The two small machine guns, which which spit @ stream of bullets like the each use up ammunition at the rate of about $15 a minute. TORPEDOES “GOOD TILL USED,” AT $10,000 EACH. Away down unde for the twenty-one 198% 1410 + 4 KS 48 38 WI 108% ag wy at ie? whe ¥ 66% hie 4 445} Further qutet buying of stocks of the # at higher grade gave the stock market a| 4 Strong appearance at the outset of trad-| 8 f below the © created a firm undertone. Shares like | | established |scored the extreme gain of 2 points on Realizing on the bulge shaded the list dealings continued strong and quiet, Cs nespeaameree pom ore Cd ay as OF RATTLE SHIS MILLIONS or CoLtaRS 1 costs 4 832 000 A EAR To RUN “HE Sup LATTICE Mast 120 FRET ™ HEGH 12 ne wien) mes C sainat her 8 twelvo B-inch quick firing cost about $9,000 each and as many aa fifteen shots @ ing about $40 each, can be firing could not, of course, Pedoes that swim after an enemy with| murder in their snouts and cost from $8,000 to $10,000 eacl. with their loads. And once puffed out of its tube in tual battle the torpedo is gone forever. It may carry down the enemy's $7,000,000 battleship to horrid destruction or it may float away as a menace to the Peaceful traffic of the seas, but it will never be @ reliable asset for its ship ‘on either side forward and | again, On the Utah are quarters for one miral, one captain, twenty-eight wai room officers, eighteen junior officers, of a fire engine, can ir yearly payroll are $80,000 for the officers and $296,000 for the men, or $375,- 000 in all. To this must be added the value of the stores expended, the value of prac- water are the tubes inch Whitehead tor- Initial Sales were somewhat losing of yesterday, but a buying for short accounts Sal... GOSSIPS TOLD UNTRUTHS ABOUT MRS. HEALEY. Story Printed in The Evening World Did Bronx Matron an Injustice. In a report of a proceeding in Harlem Police Court on Thursday, The Even- ing World was made to quoting a woman who had been brought to court in answer to a summons, that the hus- . Reading, Lehigh Valley gradually advanced during ry until gains of over 1 point Canadian Pacific buying for London, he his mst, but subsequent demonstration of strength hs occurred in the last hour when prices of everything | moved upward with great | band of Mrs. May Healey had “left her Canadian Pactfic ruvhed up | thirty-four times." Other statements . 5 Byrne !s the fourth policeman to be over 6 points, walle shares of the| were buted to the det Pan when Friends Tore Him leven to Lobance Howpitar tram ‘that |standars ascuriuion Antned the eemsien we Mi ae nearer Bee * precinct hin three 8 as the with averago advances of 2 and 3| which have been found, upon investi- From Policeman’s Grasp Jes with the gangs which points, Since the current collapse in| gation, to have no foundation, SP Bronx. prices, it appeared in the final hour | Mra. was May O'Brien before ., a oo that the huge short interest was mak-|she was married two years ago, She and Latter Fired SCHOOLGIRLS COMPLAIN ing @ concentrated move to cover. daughter of Dantel O'Brien of T bidding for shares gave | Ni Lexington avenue, was born in TO MAYOR ABOUT SHIFT. «: Asa result of a deadly combat tn the \Bronx early to-day between a lone po- the WANE anager co ren Mr, Gaynor Makes Capital for| the whom he had arrested, Aruthur Thore’ Small Paid Board of Educa parbilesion 4 decorator, of No. 7% East One Hu tion Out of the Visit jecuted durt derd and Sixty-fifth street, is froner,| ‘The visit of four little girls with a mortally wounded, in the Lebanon Hos. grievance-Ethe) Hale, Lildan Anderson, pital, and Poll who shot him, adjoining cot. Byrne bad scalp wound the result of a blow from his own nich stick, given, it is ged, by Thoret Thoretz, who is t one years old and who ts charg th felonious as- sault, was shot twice in the back. Botn bullets passed through his spleon and the physicians say » die at any moment. The Rey r Anthony of Bt. Anselm's Church was called to the hovpital at Thoretz's request and ad- nan Jeremiah By ¢ Clinton and them between twelve and fourteen years May ayn ance to campaign for lessent © Board of Fd members on salary, iwhered » with gr amaon Anna all of Foss occupies an as a old, Rave the into t ceremony ‘They told the been transferred at Mayor that the from the and On Hundred 1 ministered the last rit the church, | O° dred and rty-thi Weliceman Byrne fs eer to walk a great dist est men on the force. He has worn the, tne M en) uniform about el One Hundred and & Trinity avenue ear dozen young m- from a nearby shouting. jopped. EATEN WITH HIS OWN CLUB} AND PRISONER FREED. “Ob, look at the kid im uniform!" ars, He was at) s yefirst street and |a to-day, when a | ropreser came down the street | was una saloon, winging and| ‘ie Byrne ordered the noise | smal Were much better y and that they irty girls which ‘oloat. | n that if he had a iducetion he could May pai him, he was helpless, hundreds of friends. band and her httle baby in a cozy home tn the Bronx ‘ount of 8s Mrs, Healey went y husband jand little one three weeks ago, Reports acted he gossip retailed by a wom- |an living in the same house and, acting edingly buoyant tone at n he she lives Ona bears were mostly respons! improvement ate it was re buying for , AcCOUNLE Was ex the upward «wing ne Price upon the advice of cob Bachrach, Casing Pricen counsellor at law, ‘0. 167 Hast One Hundred and Twenty-first street, she went to Harlem Police Court and got @ summons for Mrs. Elizabeth Miller, It was reported, in connection with the court procesdings, that Mr. Miller had emptied @ pall of garbage over the head of Mrs, Healey. There was no such an occurrence. Irresponsible gossip oxagger- ated the happening beyond the boun- daries of truth, There {8 no happier young couple in the Bronx than Mrs. May Healey and her husband. ‘The Evening World tr |that all their friends will appreciate |that Mrs, Healey was unwittingly made the victim of an injustice and that this statement {s made for the purpose of vetting her and her husband right before |the public, PEEPETE FF Syracuse . SYRACUSE, Sept. 16.—Burglars reaped @ rich harvest in Syracuse yesterday, edt ay pi SS ii t of the Nav Tepairs. Under a question on that head | Capt. William 8. Benson, culations on other ships carrying smaller crews, the total cost of maintenan ‘to $832,000 a year. maintaining gun crews as furnished ficlally are containing two big guns {8 served by two officers and fifty-four men. monthly payroll {s $3,000 for each turr ment cnly $19 a month in pay per boats. Four of them are 60-foot stea ers as big as some tugboats and fit to do duty in weather which the biggest ocean-going tugs can stand. There are eleven sailing and rowing boats, the sma!lest of them 14-foot punts. lifting steamers and any other coar: ié, 1011. , Saris eho ciaaaaanas # One Single Volley of Entire 4 i! ment of Floating Fortress, Includ: ing Torpedoes, Uses up $25,040 | of War Appropriation. { | | He more sum. vators in which to Mp up ame. year for each gan # clent and leave the gun @ life of ten| between the gun deck and the years. | the fireroom. These are The 6-Inch rifies ed for full) vators, operated by the passenger, jservice charge pra @ great deal| push buttons. jess have a nger | more, but nevertl E ex- | scription of the gre: |life. Dummy edoes plosive charges are fired {i ctiee, | the world are bi and so there !s no loss in then Benson of the t |OFFICERS LIVE FORWARD ON oa THE UTAH. iy The Utah fs feet long, 88 feet 2% | b: inches wide and, a displace of | exp 21,825 tons, draws oS feet 6 in Her | J. lcrew is the § the crews which | wi sailed in the ee-deck shi y give to mates of some of these were Fivening World from th f the Scientific Amerte: Waiker, and oth ed out from the he | nished, Certainly they go to prove as the the United States Navy {fs not falll struggle of the nations {protect themsclves from possible in hy other nations, It was just about fifty years ago complement battleship {s “reverting to type ‘The Utah {x the best armored ship {i the world, The main armor jacket ts l i N HH r HH gsi ua Het ‘iin ASS i \\ = ———“Eostr # 10.000. 00 XD _E4PLODM Ths ~SReEDS ice ammunition used and the cost of The officers of the Utah and Department will not at fe any estimates regarding except in the matter of there are two great mechanical cranes, spiscd “cheesebox one on each side, with a lifting power poked her nose into Hamptés) drive the steel et turrets of t to twelve ie five ef The e from els ver them: -inch pasket work observation| the perches and at other points about the | j ¢ searchlights so powerful that | ean Island of light in the| nor protection ond there ar } rand bright that stcet splinter bulkheads between aper anywhere | gun, within a quarter of a mile of her. The officers tive forw Taking the cost of each shot from «| SENSE Ge ieinch gun as 424 and from each S-inch | warship no longer t gun as $50, the cost of a simultaneous | . firing of all of them is $5,010, to which may be added the firing of two $10.00) torpedoes, with a total of $25,040. ‘The estimate of the cost of an hour of battle is reacted by allowing thirty shots from each of the big guns (which rather an exaggerated allowance for an hour's firing by all of them) and 180 shots each from the five-inchers, which have a capacity of fifteen shots a minu ¢ only, in this estimate, credited with two and a halt shots «| minute, an underestimate offsetting the overcrowding of the big guns. \ ‘The Winch guns have a life roughly | calculated at 200 shots, and the S-Inch guns at 70 shots. Thus, to have thirty battle shots in reserve a big gun must not be fired more than t even practice shots a be ip & revolving armored 122 feet in length, was) de, mounted two 11-inch Dehil- protected by three inches of sheet fron, and cost $275,000. And now, In fifty y States of America pri Atrical managers say, the proud ip, writes the From other expe: ‘one. rts, basing their cal- the past experi will run up The figures regarding the cost of instructive. Each turret ‘Their There are seven men to each fivi On the decks of the Utah are fir INDEX To Magazine Section: PAGE 1: The Woman Who Challenged a French For the young Dulling hID | pract and lowering of the ing to be done Editor to Fight a Duel. PAGE 2: How Fred Stone, the Comedian, Lassoed - Polar Bears in the Arctic Ocean. PAGE 3: che Travelling Theatre that is Backed by ‘ifteen of France’s Forty Immortals. PAGE 4: A Compilation of Brief Skits that Make Most Enjoyable Reading. PAGE 5: Briand, Ex-Premier, the Most Powerful and Mysterious Figure in France. PAGE 6: The Centre of Virtue in the United States —De Graff, Ohio. PAGE 7: Scientist’s Prophecy of 10,000 Murders in United States During the Coming Year. PAGE 8: A Humorous Story by Irvin S. Cobb and Short Sketches for Thinkers. PAGE 9: trange Mystery of Rembrandt’s “Red Mill,” the $500,000 Painting. PAGE 10: Margaret Hubbard Ayer Cautions Mothers to Take Care of Baby’s Back. PAGE 11: Words and Music of a Late Song and “Practical Ideas in Needlework.” PAGE 12: Second of a Series of Beauty Measurements “The Perfect Arm.” JAMES McGREERY & CO. 23rd Street 34th Street SILK DEPARTMENTS. 1m Both Stores, “McCreery Silks” Famous over half a Century. Complete assortment of Silks, Velvets and Dress Goods,—weaves and designs in colors used by Paris Couturieres for Autumn Gowns, Mantles and Millinery. OOOOQO OQOOOOOOOOEOOOOOOOOOOOOO On Monday and Tuesday, September the 18th and rgth 10,000 yards, superior quality Imported Dress Satin in Black or White. 40 inches wide. 1.75 per yard value 3.00 BLACK DRESS GOODS. 5,000 yards of Broadcloth. Shrunk. 50 inches wide. In Both Stores, Sponged and 1.35 per yard value 2.00 | inches wide. | 1.15 per yard value 1.50 DOCOQOOOOOOS*” Imported Velveteen. 27 several residences having been broken into and looted. The biggest haul was made at the home of Charles ©. Crowe, in the fashionable section of the city, the thieves getting away with jewel valued at $5,000, which Included one dia- mond ring worth §2,000, SS a JAMES McCREERY & CO. Sunday World io-Morrow 23rd Street 34th “treet