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~OFNY.CENTRALON )REBATING CHARGES : Tiras and and Huddlestone ~ Named With Ex-President Brown of the Road. CHICAGO, July 31.—Three indict- Mente were returned to-day by the! Federal Grand Jury againat oMctats Of the New York Central lines and | pMicinls of the O'Gara Coal Company, ‘The counts are also directed against | the Lake Shore and Michigan South- ern Railroad, the Cleveland, Cincin- | nati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company and the Chicago, Indiana and Southern Raltroad Company. The + Andictmenta grew out of charges tha: _ Pebating had been practised by the _ Fallroads in connection with the coal © conspiracy to violate the Interstate Commerce Laws. Individuals named in the indict ments are W. ©. Brown, former President; John Cartensen, first Vice- President, and Richard M. Huddle- Stone, auditor of the New York Cen- al lines; Thomas J. O'Gara, Prosi- dent of the O'Gara Coal Company, nena A. Browerton, its Becre- ee _ HOPE FOR PARKWAY TREES. / Btterts to save Thea in Rrockize Frem Destrection by Subway. Travis H. Whitney, Secretary of the Public Service Commission, to-day de- fled the report that the trees on Kastern Parkway, Brooklyn, will have to be dia- = troyed in the course of building the Eastern Parkway branch of the Fourth @venue subway. The Commission has to nos gecston in the matter, Mr, Sort faa of Boat; Kew Job tor Com: loner O'Keeffe Arthur J. O'Keeffe, former Commis- of Bridg :, has been named ing Director and Genera) Orga: of the United Managers Prote ive } Association. 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Atiantio City MAXT BUBGAY—Aloo Aus. ith |that the people of Brownsville will Big Recreation Centre Will Be Ten Acres in Extent and Will Have Everything Available for Outdoor and Indoor Amusements, Winter and Summer, for Old and Youn Plans have been accepted for the Construction of @ model playground | the densely populated Brownsville section of Brooklyn which will be the last word in the way of an up-te-date recreation centre. Contracts will be let within a month, and it te hoped ave at thelr disposal next summer the best equipped, most sanitary and most beneficial playground in thie country. Future New York play- Grounds will be designed along the Mines used in planning the Browns. ville ceatre, The plot takes in about ten acres, divided into two parts. A childten’s playground of abeut three acres is / bounded by Hloke avenue and Du- mont avenue and Hepkingon avenue and Bristol street, The large recrea- tion and athletic @eld is bounded by Hopkinson aveoue, Douglas street, Dumont avenue, and Lavonia avenue and cumpriges about seven acres. The large athletic or playfield ip inclosed by # quarter mile track, to be eurrounded by 4 stadium, which whem completed, will hold 20,000 people. ‘There are to the east of the fleld two outdoor gymnasiums, one for men and one for women. In Hopkinson a nue, im the eentre of the block, is the bathing establishment and swimming ‘pool. There are and recreation buildings, one for maleg and one for females. The childre! playground consists of four elements: Firat, the park, in the centre of which is @ wading pool for young piles, trees and shrubbery, in which the children can play. Facing this is the administration building, coa- taining a model farmhouse and moth- ers’ recreation house, and comfort sta- tion for the mothers and children, aad space for a city milk station, &c. To thew west of this, facing the school- house, and in connection with it, are @ farm school and a echool for nature etudy, and a large playground tho. oughly equipped for young children, with # capacity for 2,000 children a the larger recreation Bee, the public bath building, which moat important of the nent wu have a frontage on, on the street of ap- Droximately 266 Th a! eo Jaid out thet it gives a duplex arrangement for the accommodation of bathers, making it pom to bathe 400 people per hour, people being accommodated jn each side of the building, and usin; the alternately each balf ho Bo \a4 basing the time on a te hour day, this will give tot pacity of 4,000 bathers, The ewimming pool will be 60 by 150 feet, t feet deep at one end and nine feet deep at the other, Before entering the pool bathers will pass through shi ir baths, The water in ‘The athletic field Is inclosed by a ‘unning track itself with a neating capacity of 15,000 to | 20,000 persons, so arranged that a| person sitting in any seat will be | able to see all that takes place on the one field. ople of Brownsville o ar * Nayeround largely to the e forts of former Alderman Alexand Drescher, a resident of the a trict | |the model playgro this committee brought | Ideas that are incorporated in the new Brownsville recreation and | eaitn plant. In addition to the officials of the STRIKE OF 55,000 IS SET FOR AUG. 7 two gymnasiume| ‘" children, surrounded by a beach, sand |the ‘THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, JULY eH OFFICIALS |Plans Complete for World’s Model Playgrounds; Stadium to Hold 20,000 Persons; Baths for 4,000 A PLAYVFIELD For SCHILDREN.B WADING ©O0L C MODEL FARM House. Demin STATION... E F4R™M SCHOOL. F PUBLIC BATH BUILDING WITH FIELD HOW SES @~nO CLUB ROOMS. G SWIMMING POOL HH: OPEN 4:1R GYMNASIUMS FOR MEN 42ND WOMEN. MEN AND WOMEN Je ATHLETIC FIELD iIn— D SY O4V4RTER MILE TRACK AND TWO ) TRACKS cLos 120 © zAD MEMORIAL: Men Will Walk Out if Western Railroads Do Not Accept Plan of Mediation Board. CHICAGO, July 31.—Tho strike of 65,000 firemen and engineers on 8 railroads operating west of Chicago hha been set for Friday, Aug. 7, it was officially announced to-day, William S. Stone, Grand Chief Engineer of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, and W. 8. Carter, President of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, declared the order would be put into effect unless tbe. General Managers’ Committee of the railroads accepted the plan of settle- ment proposed by the Federal Board of Mediation. President Wilson wil! hold a eon- ference with the Mediation Board in Washington to- cds in an effort toavert the atrik WA HINUTON, "July 31.—President | wilvon plans to appeal to the patriotism of the managers and em-| ployeea of the Western railways to! avoid a strike ip the face of a threat. ened general European and the consequent paralysis of crop moving. airman Chambers, of the Federal ation Board, with Commissioner , arranged at the White House] to-day for to-morrow’s conference be- tween the board and representatives of the men and the railroads, at which the President will seek to tlo the differences. —=___ Herrick to Retire Monday, PARIS, July 31.—Myron T. Herrick. American Ambasedor, !s to present his letters of recall to President Poia- care on Monday. tal Fi Dutch Hold St U.S. NAVAL OFFICERS ARE CALLED HOME. riven in pric ry and the people ——_ SHOES FOR THE ARMY SOUGHT BY THE FRENCH. H BROCKTON, tained the Austrian Government steamer Arod when she arrived here to-day from| jume by way of Algiers. board thirty-one cadets from the Aus- trian training for the navy. Navigation School Mass, July 31.—RSev eral hundred thousand pairs of shoes are desired for the French army with-/ in twenty days, according to the pres- ent plans of the War Office, set forth} in a cablegram received by shoe manufactory here to-day. i The cable came from Paris representative asking for @ bid on the shoes, and whether they could be furnished within the time stated. ‘The Commandant Re: TENNIS COURTS. E* (NDCOR Gris FOR 81, 1914, GO0D HOME IS FOUND FOR BROKER'S DAUGHTER Little Dorothy Whittemore, Ty From Father's Care, iagel o Her Aunt. A permanent he in which she will not be left alone under lock and key In an empty house, has at las been found for little Dorothy Whitte more, the ning-vear-old daughter of Reginald C, Whittemore, a New York broker living In Yo It had been hia custom since school closed in June to lock the child in the house while he was in New York, Com- plaint of neighbors and the action of Secretary Charles H. Warner of the Children's Boctety brought about tho release of the child from her father's | eare | _ ‘fhe City Court was crowded to-day jciston with regard to the custody of little Dorothy. The child will, until ‘Thursday next, be in the care of Mrs. | William H. Budd of No. $1 Park ave- nue, Yonkers, and on that day she will be transferred to Mra, John H. Keeler of No, 211 Warburton avenue, kers, an aunt of the child's father. /STOP SEARCH FOR ARMS | SMUGGLED TO IRELAND Home Rule Truce “Truce Lifts Govern- ment Embargo on Vessels and Passengers. | LONDONDERRY, July | Customs Department here was to- | day ordered to cease searching ves- | sels for arms and inspecting the lug- kage of passengerv for possible swuggling of arms and ammunition. This means that the Home Rule LISBON, Portugal, wal and Great Britain from 10 to | Motler Explodes W: Is in Motion. CORNING, N. Purcell, was Injured. ‘The train wine cident in two. is not known. a loval the firm's | | a1 tay on “‘cnicugo wheat opened 2 tc Inge Ager) wer and broke sharply, She hus on| at the low level 3% to 4 —— DIVIDENDS DECLAR ‘Term, undergoing Rate, Payal Rept PORTUGAL MUST SEND 20,000 SOLDIERS IF | ENGLAND IS AT WAR} GENEVA, Switzerland, July 31.—! ——- Several American naval officers on jeave in Bwitzerland were recalled to- day on orders from Washington. Tho Swiss Government has ordered a partial mobilization, and the troops} are ready to defend the neutrality of Swiss territory. Food ha i 20 per cent., and the Swiss Govern- ment in anticipation of the outbreak | of war is accumulating large quan- tities of wheat and corn for the mili- July 31.—The newspapers of the Portuguese “apl- tal to-day reminded the public that |the treaty of alliance between Portu- requires Portugal to furnish 10,000 troops to England when she is at war, — ENGINE CRASH KILLS TWO. le Erle Train ¥., July 31.—Engineer William Burt and Fireman Peter Mar-| gesson, both of Hornell, were killed when | the boller of theif freight engine ex- ploded at Huntls ®n the Erie railroad. N. raeman, of Jersey City, was in motion at the time di the force of the explosion tore the The cause of the ac- ————_—_ > CHICAGO. WHEAT AND CORN MARKETS. wis Coma & % trian Cad losses up to 6 centa a bi YMUIDEN, Holland, July 31.—The! HSE” the cnarker “wahel. |Commandant of the fortress he. de-{ closed 5% to 6% cents decline. Corn weak after the opening, break- ing 2% to 4 cents a bushel, and closed nts decline, Ie, t Ch a, After | quieted and fight has been so completely buried Jin the desire for all British subjects | to present a united front in the face Jof the international crisis that Irish embargo has been raise ponemmnaniipmromenes “CABIRIA” FOR THE GUESTS. en at Her Sor Home. SOUTHAMPT( , July 31.—Mre. H, H. Rogers has arranged a novelty for an elaborate entertainment she will give Aug 21 at her country home here in @ production of the spectacle film play “Cabiria,” running at the Knicker- bocker Theatre, New York, at present ‘The motion picture drama will be sented just as in New York, wit large orchestra and chorus. It {s sald she paid more than §1,000 for , the picture for t ‘oni Boy K1lL y Auto Truck. of No. 2 West One Hundred and Nine- auto truck of the Bblini pany while rol No. 1483 Fifth fled that the and He Bergen Witnesse. Welderman of i. | WASHINGTON, July dy ay July 25 was 76.4 per cent. of normal, | compared with 7.6 the previous month 79.6 on July 1913 and 80.0, the aver- age for ten at on July pe sitet NEW YORK COTTON MARKET. i. os 2. Open, 11.05 Se wo 186 ariet "cliged at 11,20 v'clock until next Tue Fels-Naptha Soap isn’t a one-day-in-the- week soap, nor a one-season-in-the-year soap, either. It’s the everyday, all-year. round, work-saving, time-saving soap. It’s the soap for every member of the Sa sa seta \ —— stipes Sires ae Anty Drudge Loves to Young Folks Tlie Tearful—"l'll have te stay party! last and the present administration Recreation Comm! been consistent in Ite efforts to at Brownsville a mage playground. of commission E. Suuiven Gen. Geo "Walt, Be duty Drudge—‘Yon poor child! cam de the washing, keop coel My hands are all red and swollen and my face is all steamed up, leaning over the hot suds. J look awful and I won't go. I was home and envy all the your mother to buy Fels-Naptha Seap. You tem» to rest before you gp to parties.” Help the home from the After this tell and get dene in family. It cleans the men’s overalls. It washes counterpanes and blankets, fine It dissolves grease on pots and pans, whitens woodwork, freshens paint, brightens glass and sil- dresses and laces. verware, It does all this in cool or lukewarm water, with half the effort and less than half the time the same work has always taken before. when Judge Bealle announced his de- | You-; | supported by affidavits of over 31.—The| 3 to Have Show! George Campbell, twelve yeurs of age, teenth street, was instantly killed this afternoon when he was run over by an Brewery Com- skating in front of nV No. tal ue, the Bronx, driver of the truck was not arrested. ———— Cotton Less Shown in Crop Report. 31.—The crop reporting board of the Department of Agriculture in a cotton crop report to- 3 cents | day estimated the condition of the ero) showin | EAST SIDE BANK ‘CLOSES, ued to Takes Charwe of 1 | by the office of thi, to-day Ga" iuest of the firm oF ch Brothers, bankers, of No. Si Houston their banking had been taken over by the Banking pity Superinte Vo Seott hed b the CITIZENS’ UNION BEGINS ~ SUIT TO RESTRAIN ALL “BOARDS OF ELECTION Frauds in Vote se Depne It wa Stwue D purse Deut : q wast for Constitu- n pliced in charge liquidate it. The frat Hwent, i was pate at the Banking tment, and tack of ready cash waa the immediate éaase of the closing Many of the are tional Convention Quoted to Show Election Mlegal. depositors of the bank living on the east side had been no great run on the. but a few people began with: 1 to avoid the embarrassment firm turned tte State Banking De- o rady Now a utenant Jat nin command of the Mad-; station, was to-day pro: A captaine He will re foreigner There bank, William Juy Schieffelin, President | Jof the Citizens! Union, began to-day jan action in the Supreme Court be | fore Justice Ford against the Board Jof Blections of this city and. the| Li in each o he other counties Sta for an injunetio straining the holding of the of delegates to the Constitutional leonvention this fall, An application \ was made for an order directed to the Board of Elections of New York |{ County to show cause why they should not be restrained during tho pendency of the action from doing anything with respect to such elec: | ton. | The ac evidence gathered by an investiga- | tion made by the Citizens’ Union and } the facts brought out by Distriet- Attorney Whitman's investigation on the frauds in the April election The application sets forth that it is 700 electors whose names appear on the ol books of the special election to the effect that they did not vote. It is charged also on the affidavits of handwriting experts that several hun- dred fraudulent votes were cast and that in many instances the same elec- | tion official forged the simnatures of | several voter Mansfield Ter street, attorney Assert te Twelfth and stricts, totalling 3 tion should be thrown out by ‘ourt, The majority in favor ling the convention as indicat ver to the in the tee) Pollee Li wh t third white slaver of the clique ered the Bronx, Mi+ ineteen years old, eon ago, war brought to- ouls D. Gibbe in the Court and given half to fl n years in snd Enrico Grasso, thir- one of the remainit * was placed on trt Judge State’# prison. ty-thee ten indie before th 31 Nassau! Schiet returns int Assemb . | The United Dry Goods Company has | notified preferred stockholders that the directors, because of the present condi- ton of the H. 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