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SHFTOF WIND | PREVENTS BIG FIRE AT CONEY ISLAND Gas Stove and Window Cur- tain Start Blaze and Hotel Suffers $10,000 Loss. ———— A fire that threatened for a time the hotel and bungalow colony on the ocean front at the foot of West Thirty-third und West Thirty-fourth streets, Coney Island, destroyed the upper floors of the Sea Cliff Inn and three bungalows ER 10, 1918, __@HE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMB ‘GHILD IS SET ON FIRE BY BOY IN MULBERRY BEND Four-Year-Old Seriously Burned as Result of Boy’s Brutal Prank. Frank Bruno, four years ol, was Playing with two other Italian children of hie own age in Mulberry Bend Park tons, by Magistrate Levy of the stor. | staationart, aald the detective, Grew ‘ourt to-day on the away a box and attempting te furnishing cocaine to minors. discard another when he was srrened. Detective Catibanico of the Bronx The boy's coat, he told the magistrate, detective burenu swore that Monday he held a bottle of heroin. ne went to @ poolroom at No. 279 East protested his Innocence but cow! Bol One Hundred and Fiftieth street, explain the presence of the cocaine he found fifteen boys congre, heroin. The Evening World’s and Welfare Association’s City-Wide Series of Better Babies’ Contests Mothers in a Flutter Over the Chances : Of Their Babies in Improvement Contest ies ersie Lectures to Parents on the| ‘ Sap aheet fourtien Share th, Be: Care of Infante—Judg- | cording the two little children, had ing Competitors in the Little Italy House Con- test to Begin Next Mon-| day—Plans for Contests) | Every Woman in New York should know what Crampine is and how she can use it to her great advantage. It is the pre- scription of a famous New York City Specialist and by far the most important medicine for women and girls exclusively ever offered for sale at Drug Stores. Investigate to-day. back until they reached burning beth dack and arm ly. Another lad, about eighteen years olf, who refused to give his name, tore off the burning clothes before Frank was seriously hurt. The police are searcting for the boy who applied the match, Frank was taken by his father, who lives on the in Upper Manhattan, Queens, Richmond and B ke ein floor of Pree’, Street, to the % Stree joapital . ¥ today. rooklyn. asiuuwerha Trial Bottle Free to Women Only A GUM southwesterly breeze prevailed oe -—- Your druggist sells Crampine in th psuler, 25-cent oJ Lage oe Bel ur regula when the fire started and the Olase| — win navy win am Improvement DRUGS SOLD TO BOYS. Aone ee a or ere eAeR will wot’ be. gent unless the Promised to sweep along the beach to] Prise? 12 given, will be suMieient to convince you of the truth of Seagate, but the wind shifted suddenly te the south and blew the smoke, flames and dlasing embers out to sea, ie remarkable remedy. CHEMICAL CO., 233 oiat'e name we claim for MARSHALL That's the question groups of mothers are asking to-day at the Little Moth- ‘era’ Ald Association, No. 26 Second avenue, For though The Evening World Dries were awarded Monday to the four leaders in each of their respective classes and honorable mention cer- Uficates distributed to alghty-seven Rear-winnera, the mothers are enthusl- weal Astically anxious to have thelr kiddies MARY CARUS: — fA none win out when the Improvement recoris; AIT Ware re ee I (3) Apple sauce or prune jelly. are tabulated, six months from date. Rab cE Casimino Mastionari, aged eighteen, of No, #79 East One Hundred and Fif- tleth street, was bound over und $1,600 bond for trial tn the Special 8: Mercer Street, New York City. 10 the great relief of the firemen and hotel keepers. ‘West Thirty-third street south of Surf avenue runs between a row of small) Duagalows and the bath houses of the fea Clift Inn. The third bungalow from | the Botel was occupied by Mrs. Rose Goldstein. WINDOW CURTAIN CATCHES FROM GAS STOVE. JAMES MFCRINIK JJMOg RREN GODOARO. hows. gruel quaca with « vunces top halt milk. Taken with swievack, Note: Gruel may be made of cat Ghe was preparing luncheon on a gas Total milk im % hours, 1 te 1% eve to-day when a window curtain ‘were open and in a moment the Interior ef the Aimsy structure was abins Mone of the hotels in Con closed and nearly all the bungalows the west end are occupied by persons ard an alarm was sounded. By the time the firemen arrived the bad spread tu two bungalows the Goldstein home and the Inn. Bilasing embers ect fire roof of the Inn and sparks car- j This te the really important feature of a | the Better Babies’ Contests now being inducted in various parte of New York | City by The Evening World and the Ba- dies’ Welfare Association. Every baby, with the exception of the prise winners, registered in the fret contest te eligible for the second race, and no further registration is required. Each mother bas the physical examination record of her ohild, and has received instructions from Board of Health specialists as to how to correct any deficiencies it may have. They have been told how to care for the baby, the necessity of Proper feeding, the {li effects af mal- nutrition, And now they begin a six open windows spread the Blase to the interior of the rooms on the second floor. Although the fire wae in the high era, geeing that the whole beach was threatened, turned in a second alarm, calling apparatus from Shepshead Bay, Bath Beach and Gravesend. OF WIND SAVES GENERAL FIRE. months’ campaign to bulld up baby and make him sturdier and healthier. OTHER BABIES WAITING TO BE JUDGED FOR PRIZES.: But with the firet contest at the Lit- + | te Mothers’ Ald just completed, twon- ty-five hundred other kiddies in seven big districta where contests are under way are waiting to be judged for prizes and championship titles, Greenwich House, at No, 3 Jones street, Warren Goddard Mouse, No. 43 East Thirty. fourth street, Hartley House, No. Brooklyn, are all completing plans for the judging of their kiddies, At Little Italy House the important work will bogin next Monday. From 2 to 6 o'clock in the afternoon a com- mittee of physician Judges and nursea from the Bourd of Health will be on hand to test, measure and examine the ttle entrants for all their good and bad points. Dr. Jane Robbins, who tn in charge of the contest at this centre, expects that the judges will be kept busy dally for @ week, and then will come the big day when prizes will be awarded. LECTURES TO MOTHERS BY SPECIALISTS. . To-day at 3.90 P. M. @ specialist from the Baby's Hospital will lecture on the care of babies to mothers at Greenwich House. A lecturer from the Babies’ Welfare Association will also address the moth- ere st Warren Goddard House to-day at4@P. M. At this centre the following diet card, prepared by the Division of Child Hygiene of the Health Depart. ment, will be ‘distributed: DIET FOR CHILD, 4 From 12th to 8th Month, quarte. Note: 6 ounces is equal te halt pint. In the mean time plans are under way for several contests in upper Manhut- tan, Queens, Richmond and Brooklyn Boroughs, the dates and localities of which will be announced in a few days. Fleming, seveaty-ive, one of the oldest Freemansons in the State, died last night at the home of hie son, No. ii Richmond avent Mount Vernon. He was grad from the Albany Medical College in 1882. He retired in 1900, after practising ‘tong in this eity. Despondent? Gao rian. 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West Forty-sizth street, the Chi aan, han ine Bre wan ccorehing the | Neighborhood Association, and Litt of West Thirty-fourth street and eat-| 117 Mouse No. M4 Union treet, Fourth Meal—afternoon—Milk or toasted bread and milk. Evening Meal—(l) ¢ ounces thick Firet Meal—on rising—Q) 1 to 8 ounces jul sag back into the Sea Cliff baths the wind shifted as it has often di be- fore when parte of Coney Island were threatened with total destruction by ? * fire, A half gale blowing out to ves , made for unimpeded progress for the 4 Sremen on the land side. The fire was under control when the engines began to grrive in response te the second ‘The guests of the Bea Cliff Inn escaped without diMculty, but lost some of thei baggage. All the other hotels and the bungalows and cottages along the beach were emptied of thelr occupants by the danger. Marco Bros, proprietors of the Sea Cilf Inn, estimate their Gamage at between $10,000 and $12,000. COWPERTHWAIT & SONS. 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He had a letter from tim that was dated Aug. 2% at Detroit, fn whioh the young man sald ne was going to Ottawa to attend the races, “Abe was @ model son," said the father. ‘He studied law nine years ago when he was induced to bet om the horse races, He said it was casy work the made plenty of money at it. He ways wore @ two-karat diamond ring had @ good roll of money all the iit \ “This ie the second tragedy in my > %. temily within the past two years,” Rubenstein said to Inspector Faurot. “Bessie was drowned two years ago while spending her vacation at White Lake, Sullivan Coumy, N. Y. 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