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CAR WAGES AS PAID MERE AND ELSEWHERE SHOWN, ¥. FIGURES LOW ede of the mon, woth | wndred and Teen the eubeey aad om cur eurtane Hees, | am fully convinced ¢ | ted trom any pol has been one of loyalty and wplilt for Wi) men, Bnd their wetions F my teat wae rurcwaptul sharks by allowing them the company oe the Thind | mu | de not! 1 Mahon and bie erew will | men are loyal, and wl Hute eehedule Me vatiet While the geners! murtace car tie Up ie hot echeduled to beeeme efter eto pat ap) & Feduced servive on the green, oar lines eariy thia evening wnlon leaders ha to take fo rune thy thelr voting at one of the menlings | MEN TO VOTE OW BTRIKE AT TWO MEETINGS. In pointed out thy win thin etrike.” inatructed the + * wolng te “ ‘The Union offier the men of the green oar lnew Voto on the strike proposition at moot: ings to be held Righty-siath Mtreet and Third Ave nue, the day men voting at # o'elook the men on the night rung cant eat & wemston to the blue care called up and were boarding the den voring to purraade (he on the Unlon, sieors Wore working In! WU Malated their Lycewm Mall, They announced ot the Warvation storie: that the union had and that trotley workers in all simitted orderly manner hampered nerviow Detectives were detailed p they have beg wiven them assurahoes of Ananolal A Mase meoting of the New York end Queens County linemen har been ealled for midnight, when the men will aaarmble at Morris Hall, dackeon Avenues, Long Island City mpany will be inounsed, and it ie expected the 1 will walk out Unless thoy are given the privilege of joining the union Rorough lnapeytir Dillon thie af terneen reported to Inapeotor Behmitt. berger that he has boon informed that the Queens County Katiway men will #0 On strike at midnight ough Inapector anked for a pollee protection to attend the many meeting in Long leland City and pollee the territory againet dinorder following the waikout wae granted and several hundred ad- @itional patrolmen will be sent into Queena County by piahtfall, As to the action of the subway, el- ovated and B, KR. T. employees the ;wnton oMclale let it be known that No effort to call these men out would be made until next week, They ae werted with the greatest contiden however, that President Mhonta of the Interbereugh and President Williams of the Brooklyn tines, each of whom haa lesued statomonta to the offect | that thelr men would remain loyal, had “the ourprise of their lives com. ing to them,” CAR OTONED BY STRIKE THEIR FRIENDS. When an attempt oon to resume the trolley schedule on the Grand Street line, a free-for- all Aght ensued, in which ® car was stoned, passengers ejected and re- ferves wore needed to diaperse the Two arrests were mail, ‘The first car in charge of a non union motorman and conductor, with ® poliseman and peveral passengers van up Grand Btrect aw tar ae W Broadway, There a crowd of fifty Wirikere and their friends stoned the ar, threw the motorman doctor eft and rushed the patrolm The lone patrolman oalied for and the reserves from the Fire Mranoh reaponded, clube and diapereed eating Leo Bchactter ehmach, etrikers. Reveral wore slightly injured in the free-for-all that lasted about fifteou BAID TO HAVE, 4000 STRIKE: iprame charme of th The Now York Hallwayn ¢ browmht to town the frat detachment) Of 800 atrike breakers from @ total of | lot of corporations all over the coun: try will have to get out ef thelr ) looking after the Anancial and 4,000 sald to have beon recruited In Strike breakin would have the will be a general board of Atty of Chem member mon, twenty-five reported that entire 4,000 here within forty~ hours after the strike be, Although employment agenctes for the last three days have done their ut- most to obtain men for strike duty, in- * that about one man pied ae a motorman, ® Man cannot handle alrbvakes he ia ejected, shees fo pestis fe ah nha ay wins ene | McQuade in the Morrivania Court workings of the ayaten Plans of the union leaders for ex- tending the strike to ths elevated linea do not contemplate any action this week, A national organizer will direct the strike in each borough, Nugh Frayne, general organiser of the American Federation of Labor Will represent that body in the de. liberations, 7 an hour ba aces have the assteta labor leaders in the United Staten. OFFICIALS PREPARE FOR LONG oneral bowrd will of the atrongeat Op the other hand, President Shonts and the head companion went ahead with the! parations for a long strugele, barne are already equipped for and feedipg great numbers In an effort to holt their men in the traction offoials have had emissarios working at the various barns for the last fow days pointing out to the men that they will lone the benefits of the company's co-opera ive stores, the and the opportunity they have been afforded to borrow monoy at a low rate of interest, This argument, it i# ) haw appeated to a great being dratn tu! meetings had been held. in Brooklyn was made at are anxious to try con. clusions with the company, ‘The argument advanced by union leaders that traction employ in this city are among the poorest paid in thia country ts what appeals to the younger men. OTATEN ISLAND MEN PRESENT tranaportatios ry Orguniagr Fitygoraid, after al *Jconference with I afternoon jaaued a wideut Mahon, Shonta's charts “GREEN CAR” HANDS tion of that the union leaders are Amalgamated Assoc an alien asso The statene MAYOR AND SHONTS ' and with trying their At 11 o'clook to-day the trolley mon Of Blaten Island sent copies of thoir demands to the officers of the Rich: mond Light and Power Company ‘The mew declare they, too, will wait until this afternoon for an answor and will if their demands are not met, Walk out with the @reen car mon of New York City early to-morrow. A delogation of “Aa to the char an "Lh was born in New York State, parents were also born here, My: served four years in the war (Continued from First Page) rebellion, fighting ty establl act ae 8 one flag should My They used their 4 Lewis Rig. Mployers headed Conway, @ motorman, the company re allons lot Tt waa noceasary to call out polloe reserves at the terminus of the Rroad- Way division of the subway becauso Of & free-for-all fight between own: ore of big buses and jitneys, Jitney ownera cha operators with din alana along the roadway, Aoting om & report that a mob was stoning a Third Avenue car at Nine ret Btreet this afternoon, ( Gray and a dosen policemen from the Biehty-olahth Street Pahed Co the acene in aN automobile Op arriving there they found that a oar had been in a stieh @ brewery truck, but no other (rouble. President Mahon and General Or- geniser Fitewerald, and army of organiaers, confident i Rallwaya Company ‘he New York and Queens Company would who haa been with twenty years, sent word to-day to O, Wood of the New York and Qurens Rallway Company, that they would oall upon him some Udine this afternoon With @ pledge of loyalty to the organisation, signod by 400 Motormen and conductors, ‘Of the signers forty are men form. supporters of Aw the total list of Vresident W. have records ty ra wl the big: bus the Amalgamated Association ls an allen body ridioulows Wo contracta with the New ork State yeti a ompany strike movement, einployeos numbere only eratified by the uy “ 4 whieh hae ite head Our organina. | 800 66 Woany, | 242 ha quarters in thle olt lay bas contra Troy and Ruffalo eo “We have just closed a three-year Qoatract with the eompany Ia ie hundred and forty-five men have not eontracts oart formed, had signed the loyalty pledge. Oot any stoppage of the operation of the company's cars there have been confer. ences between Preaktent Wood and officials of the Long 1 who are arranging &@ new schedule of (raing to accommodate persons in the outlying COMMUNILIOS, ears out of @ normal about the same number as Yeaterday, Were in operation op the Third Ave. y new In Manhattan to-day Rye the next Three, . SPECIAL M BOARD OF ALDERMEN. Robiteck of une | BRA Aven! ra ETING or| County Rallway Agnore altogether the demands made Upon them yeatertay cal enawer at 2 o'oivek ahead with their plane for handling 4 tairs Good — Since 1700 eee De eb deted these summer j eeee Thirty-olhtn announced | jing Mayor Mit meeting of the injuries and e which has occurred in tho | You ha ® result of the employment) —T of unakilled motornen, ‘The committee a special meeting pone of having the AUTO ATWO DP aA Ker in force In) Westen A him to have a for the pure 4 adopt an un ar from enmagin In running car the board te not until Reptember President of are tal Hotel to-day, | Mow trike, He malt: | do # officials of| Rallwaye will p tunity to xhow 1 have gent 04 per cent. of the men of the a if auch a) New York Railways and want pro ‘The idea of re- ' tection. The city government will protective bottle— peo gacbay to heap — | | We any form "i on your on WASHINGTON, Alm, 4 Acting | Hooretary Polk announced to-day (hat | the treaty by which the United Staton }is to purchase the Danish West dies from Denmark for 698,000,000 wan vlaned at New York thin morning by Heoretary Lansing and Mi Von *he | etantin Hun, ‘The treaty provides for the transfer to the United States of three Islands, trod union la something theatre Neada” —— SIX STRIKERS SENT TO WORKHOUSE FOR Bix atriking employees of the Union w (ee they had pleaded guilty to dis- on ‘ Fordham Road last Monday It was stated that here was @ heartbreaking scene the employees of thene lines would| when sentence waa pronounced, The ment either Tuesday or Wedneaday of| WI¥es and children of the men clung next week to formulate demands, and that no action waa in sight looking to! stored in the foart seem. the undergfound and overhead lines} The men are ward Flinagan, twenty-two years old, of No, 1992 the Aight until after] Wetsier Avenue; Duniel Doberty. to them and cried hysterically, — It was some time before order was re- wonty-four, of No. 1171 Wyatt Ave- Richmond | nus; Patrosino, twenty-two, Ntite are included in the later| No. 1a Pant w plana of tho organisers and offctals of] four, No, 9648 Holland Avenue; Frank WILL TRY To TIE UP eUW LINER! Gane Rte vce hey IN CITY, TOO, Two Hundred and Fit- h Street; Peter Vacoaro, twenty two, No. 2801 Hoffman Stres To make the Ue-up complete, the! Detectives patrolling the Union bave started enlisting id | Ratlway Hnes in an automobiie ar: h | rewted the men, tay they were y to the Jonacr ae, Ieuaee CA employ of thls company this commit to the Dompany and ¢ q Ng to our *lkned thot agreement, You point , of out that thie means 94.95 of the men ve seen desire to continue at you ne men ‘on, if hell with outsiders,” Mr. of | port yoursely: to U explained Nid aver Jof the motormen and conduc a) work, and now w ask for q Jerstand you, you repre which have bem the qulject of newo- tations between Denmark for many years. Jt im Understuod that the Adminis. tration will a@k for ratifieation by the Senate before the end of the present wonaion, and whilo there may be some objection to the price, no really seri- ous opposition is expected, States | fusing to recogniae a lawfully organ: | give protection to every one violence. That ta ite function extent of ite duty stand, however, that wo do not take sites In thin contest railway conypanios of this city and a You must under~ Tho clty Kovern- charge ite obligation to give protec reception roam. BLAME FOR STRIKE LAID ON WHITRIDGE BY. S. CHAIRMAN (Continued from First Page.) SOAPING CAR RAILS Railway Company in the Bronx were sentenced to the Workheuse for six Months each to-day by Magistrate orerly conduct in “soaping” the raiin ubway and| of the company at Kedewick Avenue untruthful advertibement in the hope | Brooklyn . of misleading the publio—of making | Manhattan . thom think tho mgn intend to strike | Bronx .. without giving notice.” Attorney Fridiger was sworn as a| ichmond witness, He testified that he repre- wonted President William D, Mahon ixor William B, of the Amalgamated Association of) Rrooklyn .. Ratlway Employees of America, He re-! sranhattan viewed the history of the strike on tho Westchester lines and said that after the men went oft they asked | Richmond (ho Amalgamated Association to send charged with having committed a fel- oay. but they were permitted to plead Fridiger, cases to date “hundreds ‘ot tbe men on’ the raieg | Total, Cue Avenue system asked to organise them,” Mr, Fridiger said that 90 per cent. of the Third Avenue men wore or. He added that they had wen warned not to use violence, as it would turn public opinion against He recounted that in the mat- ter of conciliation President Mahon had offered in the conference with Mr, Fitegerald In, on asked only that the Sompaniee recoqnige our clear said the law, that we could arbitrate ¢ sand hours. But all the re: cs 4 ti e questions ‘ao | Mr. Bhonte struck himacif on the w York City to| cheat a he added: am an alin or not. | not be @ man who wi “If the companies Want to And out) by a demonatartion 1 y them judge be- live here and who “A man would ot affected thin” He then directed @ subordinate to make these demands and men|®® appointment for the committer any et in to take/ with the Mayor, telling him to ox- of the men the plain to Mr, Mitchel that the men must go back te work as soon as | Was possible, He then looked over y Atalteetta hencintie on he memorandum handed to him by ‘Rusty’ Livingston and read it ith Reg Asporienn again WP - There ia nothi That has been the Sultade of the| Commissioner of companies since,” Hugh Frayne, New York State or- ganlebe for the American Federation “This shows,” he said, “that of the or $164 conductors and motormen in the] cause they probably had been fol- Ipwed, $a Nay obrre ad would ieee | ule Daaruly aia oF wi have been living a man to Shee eating that night in premises poets ot tatentile and he organi " tee has wcon 2,668 and has failed to t pent Of the men you have acen signed a« plenee to Stick heir work, One man who attended the mi iy Fravne declared that the | observation.”” —_—_——— aire ae ero wad pe Lad SARATOGA RESULTS. ‘Special ter iter, dase Auguet 4 companion For three-year-olds toward organisa- FIRST RACK For ered again nolally, An inh, a0 complete was mah shouted, “We'll atiok while we have lege under us!" thie afternoon hie intention of ask. | 48d an old fellow from Broadway het to call a apogial | Adie: Hoard of Aldermen. to He | wait his action was prompted by a Visit from a committee of wtriking Railway |e word t ve to go back to the to ormanise recognised by the com- They want 80 cents an hoi Thoy complain that in order to wo! a nine-bour day duty fourteen or fifteen hours a day, | yittla hanging around the barns and al Ber their clothes. time to go home and to It > ANTWERP BANKER EXILED, ite yelled a@ the men began cheer. at the Mayor would soe the |them at once, "We want you to aup and your families. iF. | Devil Fiah, Ven el Aira Trrighouse,. Cash on Del be on PMonn a Mops” Olg decently, mmittes marched up Broad. hame ta their hoad were wrocted by the Mayor in the reception \ the Helgian National Bank at Antwerp hag been deported by the Corman au- » says &@ despatch to the Bx- o1co. The “because of his refusal thom 400,000,000 fra change for a mere paper re Have Just had a meeting with President Bhonts,” anid Livingston, “and we told him Chat we wanted to me to tell you ection for our. Hague today, Ww AUHINGTON, Wileon arranged Corday to take @ week~ end trip on the naval yacht Maynor Joaving Wealiings ite prowmbly wi THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1916 VOTE ON SUBWAY AND L DELAYED TILL NEXT WEEK Danish West Indies Bought '130 BOMBS HURLED By U. 8 » Showing Strategic Value PU DEATHS DOWN ON GERMANS . Two French Air Squadrons in Raid) al Noyou and ir the aviation corps was day by the War 175 More Ca Cases nes Réperied Pb mig Ag railroad @tatio jexenrs TOUR CITY, | fis and i Pennsylvania Places Ban on | All Children from Pare | Wyg mith Ay | deaths due to infant | throughout New York t | jumually large number of cases em ; ' ralyeln | phasived the need for more stringent | meamages to\cheok the epidemic A big ald such measures, it war said by temas and phys interested in the paralyaia Met, the “Help Your Netghbe Campaign’ bewun by The Evening i World, Mayor Mitchel, officials of ' the Health Department and License Commissioner Bell ined the aie ~ paign and said that it should result ort ih much good iret Weaern mat la & foe Mea," remarked the Ig Ma & tee Mayor, “We are cleaning up the city, but aid from The Kvening World should help to work wonders” Bt foots of the campalan were noted on tho lower east side, As a result of efforts by volunteer workers, House- holders in Cherry Btreet, Mott Street, Bayard and Monroe Streeta started out with acrub brushes, pails and dust pans, An organization of women also joined the it. Forty-five deaths were reported by the Health Department, against forty- | * three yesterday. i ae: There were fifty-two cases in Man- gen hattan to-day, against seventy- ala! seu yesterday. Following are the tables of daateal and new cases for to-day, compared with those of yesterday: OBATHS, Boroughs, To-day, Yesterday. . 8 2 - 10 ut . t 2 Queens, » 3 bd o 1 —= —- Office to-day published a denial of the Totals “6 a ‘W CASES, trertattea Etaten ena os aval 3 alon gf money. to In Borough, Oty had Ween refused on the’ . uch letters were detained rt) ish authorities, The Foreign Office stated 8 h Poa ors Bronx... Irelan Queens 28 delivered. 3 Totals . 116 Total deaths to dat Dr. C. H. Lavinder, In charge of the Government's bacteriological work in connection with the eptdemic, announced to-day that it had been extonded outaide New York City, ‘The bacteriologists and patholo- gints brought here by Mealth Com- missioner Emeraon made a tour to- | day of the infected districts, The Commissioner did not accompany thom, They met this afternoon in Ith Dixon to- day ordered @ quarantine against children under sixteen entering the with and New Jervey where infantile pa- ralysis {a prevalent: Commiasioners: “The commonwealth of Pennayl- aguinat all children under sixteen years of age coming from outside this, commonwealth who have had 4 “thes? or have been in contact with Infan- in which there {a or h 2 been @ the mnt epidemic, Other Shitdren lene than, sixteen from any My de Evans, stricken district will be held ‘under ie N Ho said pie ll a > with $600 added: ety atnpten 120 20 (Bel to hen Be ody Gremer also ran 4 Fair, Beethov Ns Aer ‘at Git, vir inka Ww. Bt Todo, 8 Rey dak Ihwoo, ECO. HACE The Lu 4 Handieap upw: Willlama), 7 to 0 tt it. won; Archdale, 182 (Kohler) whe ‘And 2 to 8, second: Re wwekey), 1 to 64 to, 6 ane Ti Northweoc IN—HUGHIE GREBSLIN, husban: Aug. 6. Friends an’ relatives invited. _LO@T, FOUND Ano REWARDS. me Tse many on the Sia’ other ‘marhinge:,ifveral shin mathe ot | same ae Se WOMTO wy, 80 il ‘SHELLED BY U BOAT oe our alr squadrons Five Boroughs—Evening — eanty suet or bores celine oo ie Noyou and on ao World's Aid Lauded. — | upitions Iagtory shrew down by Upon Fallroad ste Hombardment , over Lake Timaah, fort ° Hew | alysis Zone, leuath a Port aaa’ one The town of Ismailia, on the take jberder, alse was An increase in the number Of damage was done ment In either vase rode THE CLOSING QUOTATIONS. With Wet ohangre fr previowe clawing Clean Up |e nt ae To gt S228. SPP eee. pskcesase BEES FF aS +e tter ce 4e. SHRZIAES. LSPS reres eeese iit Hetlt coe eetecs he British Foreign in lottera addressed to ‘ing the censors were TAVRE, ak schooners were tor ih Chant loed in the Eng- on inesday night. ere rescued and brought tly packed in et: with handle attached each individual pack. ae ‘The following message wan sent to the New York and New Jersey Health . the van avualtty PCa HOMEMADE FUDOR—With Seats st home candy mate TT one of 1K CHOCORATR, Cov Tr Lions feeraate ee AAT TREGT Greselin, nee Herehin, suddenty © GORTLANOT orneet 4 RK ROWANASSAU ate residence, No. 201 ee Row: Og! at: <n el PASSENGERS TRY TO LEAVE STEAMER Panic on Malian an Liner When Submarine Opens Fire on Her at Close Range, LONDON, Aug 4) Netwoen eighty & and ¢ hundr pereone are and may have perished in the f the Italian mall mer L by @ submarine in the Meditert of whieh was received. wht, Included « those not minted for are many women ebildren, . Only three boatlonds of survive landed thus for The steamship ried a crew of fifty-sewn end pasnongers. irvivors declared that a pante sued during the lowering of the when the submarine, overhauling the - steamer after @ short chase, cegam shelling her at close range, A number ¢ of passengers and crew are reported to have been killed and wounded. ? wholl-fire The Letimbro ts the first large nate senger liner sunk by & submarine in several months, She was ateacked by one of the fleet of Austro-German. submersibies which has displayed |areat activity in the Mediterranean within the past fow days. ‘The Itallan steamship Citta dl Mes. sind of 2404 (ons gross has been sunk, according to an announcement made at Lioyds to-day, ‘The Citta di Messina was 800 feet long, 40 feet beam and 15 feat deep, She was built at Sunderland in 1804, Another Italian steamer of the eame name, which had been fitted out as an auxiliary cruiser, was sunk by @ Toutonic submarine in the Strait of Otranto last June, WASHINQTON, Aug. 4.—Judging from the reports of the survivors, the United States has no tm: interes! tn the shelling and at of the Italian mail steamer by a submarine, State De) officials said to-day, There were Americana reported aboard and | vessel was maid to have been *! tempting to escape, FOUR VESSELS SUNK BY SUBMARINES 2 | Japanese Steamer and Three Brite ish Schooners are Victims of Torpedoes, LONDON. Aug. 4—The Japanese steamer Kohina Maru and the British schooner G. C. Gradwell have beea sunk. ‘The Kohina Maru wae a vessel of 1,162 tons, and she was last reported sailing from Barry for Biserta, Tunis, on July 14 IND PROFIT ze the faculty room of the College of iating the fact that hi roe Physicians and Burgeons and heard Auweooeling tne | the ‘sho you have no time to make ake Up you reports from two committees which of Vacation Candy all read: were appointed yesterday. chance to visit. There a nethite te arbitntee| HARRISBURG, Pas Aug. 4--State COMBINA ow cases, we have your Assortment and waitlig, for you, a Any Lott 'e@ have it com! TION No. 8 contains the articles listed below, ail container, wrapped in plain paper, carving if rou fi jure the prices Ly e ansol it cover a clean-cut peers of 13¢ on the per ble f Labor, was called to the witness] Stato from premiase te New Tork WEEK-END COMBINATION NO. § 18 MADE UP OF THE Mr, Frayne testified that a commit, ‘Third Al it thigh on and help the Third Avenue men to organize @ union, “ET told them I regretted th WING fice ype es hal vet Pex of, oe D “4 SENET ee vania thin, day” placed quarantine re Sell. Salted danke Pasnahe At Any Time for 24c Pound Box habia ticle Settsue ti i for en at euN, Ay ee a Pees Es A TS sun Special for Saturday, VANILLA CREAMED PUL Mack of these dainty, ¥ ie of lel a we laa fhigide hr Seed mech, oi Uneatalied bite DATES — bbe ct SM PIN! tow ra he pen ye Clones 10 P, ‘and Madison ‘A: Ieled ‘welt inchdee the container in

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