The evening world. Newspaper, October 11, 1912, Page 8

‘ G0 BLUEAGKETS HOM GREAT FLEET PRIDE TO MORRON Arrival of Last of Warships Is to Be Marked by Big Day Ashore. (Continued from Firs: Pai yume ft! ECTRICIAN @trength, will be generally observed here RP. ELECTRICIAN oer MANIPULATES: At the request of the Mayor's Com- THE BWITEMES p ay mittee, the Spanish and Portuguese Dicteced f Gynagogue, at Central Park Wert and Becht wy Geveatieth street, will be opened for a Qecuss worvice for thise of the biuejackets who.dite of the Hebrew faith. That will be if the morning, from 9.90 to 10.20. At ymgon to-morrow Rear-Admiral On- terhdus and his staf! and fleet officers will the guests of the Mayor and Committee at the Union League Club, Fitth avenue and Thirty-ninth ot Samuel W. Fairchild, President of the-club. will preside over the lunch- eon call the toasts, to which the Reareédmiral and some of his fleet captdiis will respond Hi will the luncheon be finished le commander of the assembled ‘whet Rd. CAVANAU Mayor and members of his CHIEF CARPENTERS committee will have to hasten to the MATE feviewing stand in front of the Pubiic Libs at Zorty-second street and Fifth avei For, beginning promptly at foon, the battleships’ boats will begin landi@g the shore party at the docks a of West Ninety-sixth street, and by 1.9 the full number of 5,000) marines and sailors, with their bands end Gags, will be ready to The parade, headed by a platoon of Mounted .olice, will move through Ninety-sixth street to Broadway, down! Broadway to Fitty-ninth street, thence| Monday, comes the crowning spectacle to Fifth avenue and then on down that] Of the whole programme. On ‘hat famous street. of many parades to| ay. President Taft, aboard the Dolphin, Twenty-sixth street, where the proces- | Will review the fleet, With him, aboard tion wid be dismissed, No aucn parade | {h* little yacht-gunbost, will he the Bec. ale | retary 0 Navy and the House and | bed will have passed down FIth | senate Naval Commitice momiors, The procession cf whole river will rock and reverberate with the noise of the salutes for mor than an hour, as the President and distinguished party pass be:ween |erim I of the wen fighters. | ‘There will be two dinners in honor of the fleet, and the day that all are cole- brating, Columbus Day. President Tart, the memhers of his Cabinet and the Con- Kreasional Naval Committees, will sit be no stint of entertainment for every dluejacket who comes. Sunday is to be given over to speciat services In varlous curches and on avenue since the mon the fighting men of {a review, ceie! during tion, three years ago. divi the (7 WILL BE A BUBY DAY FOR t THE SAILORS. down to the banues board with wix hundred of the fleet officehs at the Hovel BREE wits this oak pte already) Astor on Monday nihet. | Mayor Gaynor Hage Get off by the background of whita| ¥!!! preside and the apeakers will be the bunting and it is the requeat of the| President, Secretary Meyer and Rear Ad- miral Osterhous. New: YorkChapter, Knights of Colum- bus, will give a banquet tn the Astor to- Gog, Wilngn of New Jer- amin Willlam Sulger, the prominent In New York's even at present, will be the honured guests. Tuesday will come the final spectacte of the fleet's weighing anchor and pass- Ing out to wea, At 11 o'clock the first 4ivision will move down river and tho Mayflower, the President's yacht, will line of march haye their deco- vin keeping with thin color Only the Union Jack and the Stripes are appropriaty flags y. rade over, all the fleet officers ‘Will aye to acurry back to their ships to Jemp from their uniforms into their @vening clothes in prepa: monster amok: nd" banquet hall of the Hotel Astor honor of the #00 ward officers of all Tanks{in the fleet. Three hundred sing-| tke up position near Liberty Island to ers fem the German singing societies | TeView the ships once more as they make wih on hand to take part in the|the turn around Governor's Inland ant pt uout to the broad spaces beyond ihe Narrows. Miss Programme of entertainment whi mee been provided by the Mayor's Com: jen Gould, chaparoning her WhiB? the officers are belng enter-| to Mttie nieces, Helen and Dorothy tained thus at the Astor, 15,000 “liberty | Gould, daugheers of Frank Gould, visit- men” f the gun-decked and fo'ce'le|@! the flagship Connecticut to-day Will thke in the delights of another| Though Rear-Admiral Ostsrhaus was absent from the whip, his wife was in cabin and she and Capt, man tained Miss Gould and two ramme will include every a it is considered best in the ‘Vaudeville hous gen, They went ashore after at the ship im the Rear-Admiral's of and there will’ launch, thing city’s —$_—_—— Wonders Aboard Big Ship Of War Daze a Landsman On most of the big battleships now at, dictatorial as a janitor. He bosses 120 fameho? in the Hudson River the slgn| men down there, he explained, in “No tors Allowed” bars sightseeing | batches of thirty at a time, fm certain parts of the boat, but when, Only one of — the twelve mammoth @ maniwho demorstrated that he wea! [rnaces of the Arkansas was going fron wkrkansas boarded the super: erday, but the man from Arkansas Dresdfosgnt of that name erday | Said it Way almost too hot for him, be- they gave bin o little badge which set| cause, he sald, he had been Hving in @ sa that no ne applied to him. | New York apartment this fall, and nat- He ‘te they sald, he| Urally he wasn't ured to much heat. Was a guest, and there wasn't any ‘Well, I will say that no ohe here has aboard that boat he couldn't go. ever complained of the heat,” aid Han- The man from Arkansas was gam nd likewi#e no one above here and bb paid he'd go everywhere, ver complained of the Iack of tt. he toolan Evening World reporter with | as fine a system of steam heat him, because, as he said. “i'm lable to| running {nto steam radiators all over @ of these things 1 see; vo if! the ship from here as you have In the ft down and write « piece In the] best apartment house In New York, and t it, I'l always be able to i vecall ry bit of it.” Lammers, officer of the deck, Side-boy Johnson to take the) HOW THEY MANAGE WITHOUT man from Arkansas to Bo'sun Graves, “ 1@ BILL” EDWARDS, They haven't any “Big BI" Edwards in the United States navy, and not eve @ny system for collecting the ash «ty Taylor to act this little party anywhere they care Me © aboard the Arkansas, ex- x out In front of the battleships, #0 th cept the captain's cabin,” was his com-/ayed up an ash chute that works by ' jsuction and carries the ashes up from EVERYTHING DONE SHIPSHAPE | the stoketiold of the Arkansas to a few AND BRISTOL FASHION. [feet above the water level, some forty “Aye, aye, air," Beaman Taylor re-/ [et (Note, you always say “Ay vod the quickest way out,” sald ir,” to the boss.) Seaman Tayloi Hansen, though, of course, its a plained that it wae a custom in the|"#ther rough trip, We have a better navy. Way, though, and here is something The man from Arkansas thought that|'Mey didn't have aboard the Titanic, there was no use in having such an|% % far as I know aboard anything opportunity given him unless he made|**°*Pt the very latest boats.” the most of it, so he told Seaman Tay- He pointed out a enug litue wire ca, lor that Re belleved he would visit just | eevator, tomatic und dedicated for those parts of, the biggest battieship|‘P* Private use of the men in the fire which had gigns saying, “No Visitors|"0™ By climbing into the cage the Allowed” hanging over them. men from the flrerom, which is the low- He left: it all to Beaman Taylor, and|°#t Part of the big battleship in which Taylorthought the best idea would be) Meh Work, can be shot up to the gun to staré at the bottom and work u deck in ten neconds ‘Btai from the gun deck the Mercury electric Nights and huge ven- man ‘Arkansas was treated firet|tiators sive the freroom an appearance te @ seventy-foot descent, most of it by|°f Gayisht and something which the Means vf steel ladders and steep steel | MOD WHO are used to It call “fren, cook airways lined with chains or atee! ratie Mf" but the man from Arkansas “which got warmer and warmer the) {ousht he'd stood it about us long as | farther down he went. he could, and he called upon Seaman ‘ChiefiWater Tender R. H. P, Hanen|T#¥!or to take him up. On the way up the hot steel ladda. the man trom Arkanses tm. Imlien fect ‘above thé floor o Mr. malty ke by pole Second Class Fireman the fre. ‘ Trousers RV IRONING MACHINE C.E.WATSON FFICERS C LAUNORY MAI as. He painted into an aperture that looked like the black hole of Calcutta. “There's a fellow in there can_ tell you something that most people don't know,” raid Fireman Bill; and again the man from Arkansas was game. Inaide the hole, after he got used to the darkness the visitor could see a man who said he was Coal Passer T. F. Dotan, "In spite of all wrinkles Do “ by hand. “It's my duty to fill these cans here with the coal, minhandle tt bver to that chute and dump It 90 that It kites down that runway to the shoveller's bill right in front of the furnace doors. Dolan itustrated, and the dust made the man from Arlansas sputter and yg tor the upbound ladder. “There was just two days since we've been in commission that I led a life of ease,’ said Dolan, “and that was when they were trying out the oll fuel, but Delleve me, the ametl of t ol wus worse than the dust of the coal.” WHAT MAKES THE WHEELS GO "ROUND. Half a deck upward the visitor came: to the engine room, where a half dozen high-powered turbine engines with steam sizzling gently out of each of them made things as hot as Mayor Gaynor when some one criticizes his ad- ministration. Kngineman W. A. O'Brien expiained that the engines supplied steam for four different things absurd the biggest bat- leship, “First, and most Important, we drive the screws; next, and almost a im- ty we furnish the puwer for the rooms, then we shoot It direct steam heating apparatu Mover the shi t direct to the the new and tate around here,” sald Job that's still done gine room is the only piece of apparatus that gives ft an appearance In a vay different from that of any ordinary engine room on land. immense dials, three big con- Whee.s tat look like enlarge- ments of the Iron con for set- v Ung brakes on an old-fashioned freight | car, and three corrugated rubber plat- forma the men handling the ORNKING owiooas muG N= never even heard of before. “Here's the fellow that takes the salt out of salt water,” he sald, as ushered the visitor into the evaporating room, w First Clara Fireman J. J. Harris wax tn contro! WHERE THE SEASONING IS EX- TRACTED FROM SEA WATER. Harris pointed out six big b steam colls carrying steam direct from engine-room. The water from the n Was run into these boilers, he ex- plained, and while the outside of the boilers was kept artificially cooled the hot steam pipes drew the salt to them- selves and {t evaporated with the steam while the water was drawn off, “We supply the water then to the gal- poking, to the botlers for! use salt water wauld corrode the bollers, and to the scuttle-butts for drinking,” he went on, but the man from 3 Arkansas was puzale “What's a scuttle-butt?” he wanted t> know. “Well, 1U8 just a souttle-butt.” Harrie said, “but if you've never ween one, 18 sort of fountain faucet at which you ean drink without a drinking cup, indl+ ual or tin-one-on-a-chain, ‘The officers’ laundry was the next port of call, and there the man from Arkan- Bas got a few more surpr controliers a xrip for thelr feet, dis HKui#h the engine room of the a Dattleship aflont trom the enyine room of 4 big building ashore, The dials are marked off in sections, with indicators which answer Movements of the controllers, ‘Full speed, “Full speed same deck, but in an entirely compartment, the visitor came dynamo room. It was the * tra Chief Kiectri Winkle explained, “We have a sub “but when we main stat t We run only the hing abou 18 run by electricity and the only thing those engine-roo! fellows are good for now {# to give us 8 bit of steam to run our dynamos.”” RIVALRY THAT RESULTS EFFICIENCY. IN nd pride The fireroom men will the fellows who Pply the moving force for the leship, and any one wh: like from Arkansas, really’ goes down to see won't deny it for a minute, The engine-room men will explain that it's their work that reaily k the big fhting monster afloat, and the men in the dynamo-room will assert that they only keep firemen and engineers in the navy to Ket up the steam to generate electrietty, Why, we send our ‘fulee’ everywhere aboard,” id Van Winkie “We pun it tell you really big. bi the mai Straight to the alleys, for cooking and baking; we give it to the laundries, for washing, drying and troning; we send {t up to the turrets to swing the b fun platforms and guns around as ea fly a¥ you'd turn your hand; we put the Power into the electric cranes that do the coaling, and bring aboard the stores and the boats; we run the elevators, t electric lighting system and the tel phones, Why, doggone it, we even lift the anchors with ‘juice’ nowada &@ million and a half dollars tn © Arkan: Jot of it, because he has put th ft in tho dead centre of the protected part of the ship, Newberry, ‘about thirty feet of vessel beneath us 4nd os much more above us, and We're | Practically tn the dead centre of the boat all around. The juice we generate runs too many important parts of this }little dory to take chances with thts | equipment.”” The man from Arkansas had come up so far by this me the he thought he must be about even with the upper duper BIN" Cole! deck; but Seaman ‘Caylor bad another! the smail boats there'd hardly be any- OF Mnghuin stopped the man from Arkan- thing to show him that the iniander had thing for @ woodworker to do these Tt's A case of wash-ee, but no work-c take the clo oss ‘em In this," and he patted a long r tub with an inner lining that revolved three full turns each way and kept revolving as long as the electric switch was turned on, “and then we lift |'em In here," and he pointed out what |he called the extractor. The extractor would be a welcome 6 of furniture In any Chinaman's for {t alao had an | Whe urned on the forated inner tub whiried around so fast that tie wet olothes were | pressed up against the sides by centri- fugal force and just naturally had all | the we'ness squashed out of them, | They came out pert ly sober in fact and all ready to be slapped onto the electric Ironing machines | “Don't you do anything by hand “the man from Arkansas queried “Yer, we wrap the clothes up ready for delivery,” he was told, ‘The pet machine of the laundry, how- ever, and the one which ts called upon for the most work {9 the electric pants pressing machine, It's only for duck trousera, but those white ducks are so much in evidence in the navy that that Machine ix just about the buslest little mechanism aboard ship, It a jiffy, Watson sald, easily handled that « uu put In all your time on | this Job, Watson? Don't you have to do any of the things the satlors are called upon to do?” he was asked, ‘Oh, I'm enlisted as a seaman, all right,” sald Watson, “but [ know! this ness, #o T got this berth, There ¢ lots of fellows after it, there al- | ways are when a new ship 4 into commisston, You see, I don't ha any: thing to do bur handle this business, and the officers all have pay for theif Jaundry work, you know. Watson display one of the price It looks just like @ olty laundry only different on the port. side where the figures are. Rapid scaniing of bat list showed that the laundry o the U 8. Arkansus charges OF for doing up a nesiizee shirt, and only 08 for a dr shirt; white trousers, and whit an en Carpenter's Janaugh, aft on ‘he berth | working on some standarda for liminary target practice, If it waen't for an occasional jon like this, or repairing furniture, or Oxing up pres Baery current} T.T.TAYIOR ABLE BEAMAN WHO EXPLAINS THE FRO) 70 IN THE “Why, almost every- thing aboard the ship {s iron or steel, and the forge or the machine shop over consoled sec fons are now of the but that many tronworkers’ duties under the direction Chief Carpenter, EVERYBODY BUSY BUT THE JAILER, ‘They have a butcher, a baker, a tailor and a jatler on the Arkansis, but all these except the jailer follow thelr v cations on the upper décks, and the Jailer had no involuntary visitors in the brig yesterday, so he had nothing to do but twid. is thumbs, The bak James Meyers, has an electric mixer handle the dough for him, the ‘teflor's machines run by the same vower, but even on the Arkansas, newest and latest of bat leships, the barber still has to do his work by hand, | Up on the main deck one of Seaman Taylor's mates, oO, he sald, was @ new man in serv queried him: “Where you been for the last hour?’ “Down in the playing Rolf on the links," replied Taylor, which | 1s considered ¢ome repartee aboard the) Arkansas. -———— In the Province (From the Newark News.) “Papa, the magazine says that Joy him with the fact of the listed as ville 18 @ one-night stand, What does that mean?" “That means, my child, that one as Joyville will stand in New night {4 as lon for shows that run @ year NUINE Why, GE »> Special To-Day and To-Rorrow 1 Carat $ Rings 3 will make no mistake to at leaet Hetore doing eo» 4 tem wel " neem oneccurut ry th will real Every one | known, w display of rll | lal | CHARLES A, KEENE Diawes 180 Breadwa, , Net THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, OOTOBER 11, 19132, Some of the Men Who Do Things on the Battleship Arkansas, One of Uncle Sam’s Super-Dreadnoughts WALES AN OXFORD ‘FRESHIE,’ BEGINS COLLEGE LIFE. | Prince Will Live in Democratic | Fashion, but on Queen's Order Is Barred from Sports. OXFORD, England, Oct. 11.—The Prince of W began his university career to-day. For a year he will remain at Magdalen College here, living, far | i royalty can, an ordinary freshman's | life, King George wanted his son to “run | loose,” but the Queen insisted on clone chaperonage by a tutor. Except golf and j rowing the Prince will be debarred from university sports. Her Majesty fears he might be burt if he played rougher games, After Me year at Oxford the ce will go to Cambridge for a | to the Warships. While the Fieet is in the North River, the New York Telephone pon teed will maintain public telephone stations in charge of competent attendants, at the landings along the water- Telephone messages for those aboard any of the ships listed be- low may be sent from any tole- phone to these stations. The answering telephone sttendant will write the message down, place it in an envelope and, by arrangement with the Naval suthorities, turn it over for de~ Uvery to the next boat leaving Aeoeecatie the ship you de- reac Telephone stations will be mn from 8 A.M. until mid- night. Below will be found en A Seite can toe eotons GC ite each the telephone f number to be called. Baltimore ‘Audubon Beale . Audubon Rirmingham ....Audubon Brutus . Audubon Burrows ........Riverside c. Caesar . Audubon Castine Morningside Celtic . Audubon Chester Audubon Connecticut’ ....Schuyler ry Cyclops Delaware R Schuyler G. Georgia ........Audubon Gloucester \....: Audubon | H. ‘Audubon I. Audubon. ret 82g § 89 GEE FESS RETSEER ERIE ESEHE ‘Andubon -Morningside 800 e300 6509 9580 6s suo 4800 i240 Riverside HOD Minnesota ‘S...::Andubon 6800 Misrourt Colum 9580 Monaghan ‘Morningalde 8500 Chelsea 4500 Audubon = 00! Neabvitle «Chelsea. 4900 | Nebr Audubon 6800 New HampshireMorningalde &00 New Jersev .... 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