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FATERS CHARGE TWO RVERMEN LET FOUR BOYS DROWN In Letter to Coroner, They \ cus Pier Watchman and berry Captain FORCED IN LEARY BOAT Signals for Help Ignored, Assert Parents—Feinberg Promises Investigation tno and & ferryboa if net been ninally new drowned boya were Albert Bjow Andrew I, fourteen; Edward Rie trom, thirteen yeara 4 Camp! thirteen, and Anton Jacobsen, fifteen. With Charles Phillips, thirteen years old, and Raymond Wall even, they cruised about the East River Mept. 4 ina lewky rowboat, The boat | capsized near Pier 38 and four of the boys were drowned The fathers signing the letter are Maries J, Phillips of N aT i-2 Fourth Faace, Hrooklyn; Albert jos » 65 Fourth PI Michae! 64 Fourth P Wallace of No, S11 Clinton Str Hrooklyn, and Andreas Jacobson No. 44 Fourth Place, The letter says “The boys loosened the 1 painter's scow at the foot of Columbia | Mtreet, Brooklyn, and, going into the | boat, rowed out of the gap into the | wt River. At tl of the tide they were near Govervor's Island and became frightened because they were unable to manage the boat Thi were afraid to land at Governor's Island because of the sign which sald ‘no landing.” “However, they drifted with the wind and tide and managed to make Pier No. 21, East Ri was half full of water and they tied the boat to the side of the pier and all scrambled out, intending to walk home. chan, “Before they got very far a watch. | man met them and, although they told him they wanted to go home, he ordered them back to this leaky boat and, though they were frightened and trembled perceptibly, he insisted that they leave the dock in the boat and he waited until they had loosened the line and were out in the river “The watchman could readily have seen that the boat was half full of water, He could see the condition of the boys, and must have known that | it was dangerous to drive them out | into the ri “When they got into the river they drifted toward Pier 33, at the end of four railroad barges were The wind and current drove upset, throwing the boys into the river. “At about this time a ferryboat wi Passing—I think Roosevelt Street Ferry—and several drivers who were | on the ferry saw the boys and sig- nalled the captain of the ferryboat,} so that an attempt could be made to rescue the boys. But the captain re- fused to do so and the ferry con- tinued on its way, leaving the poor, helpless children to their fate.” “| shall certainly conduct a thor- ough investigation into this matter,” sald Coroner Feinberg. “I already ve communicated with Police Head- quarters and a detective has been put on the case, “If the watchman did wilfully drive the boys back into a leaky boat, al- though they pleaded with him not to go back, he certalnly is guilty of manslaughter, “If the captain of the ferryboat saw the boys struggling in the water and deliberately refused to help them, he too shall be arrested on a charge of anslaughte! ths BVYSHING WORLD, MONDAY, GEPTEMBER SEEK TRAIL HERE - TOS20,OODIEWELS ove: sese were n | oeee sete ewennenee eeeETOUEO IOUS OT TI Si eer eerie eee | HOW SHOULD THE BUSINESS GIRL DRESS? Her Work and What SHOULD She Wear? What DOES Sh e Wear to ‘fully « summer h Answers and Comments Are World Readers Revealed These Items: Invited From Evening of Lower Manhattan | habits |the mistross of the ¢ Mra, Young is eighty years old. She k f the | First National Hank of Jersey City Jand of th She insiats she wants the robbers caught and that the return f the Jowela with “no questions asked” will Low-Cut Waiste, Tissue Silk Stockings, Barber-Pole Skirts, o, Edward | | Shoddy Jewelry. By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. What DORKS the business girl wear to work? iness girl wear to work? 1 ebould Hke to hear the opinions of Eventng World readers on doth pWhile the Hell Telephone Com- pany has given {ts own answer to them. from Philadelphia the company makes this caustic com- ment Upon the dress of its female employees: “We object to our girls noses powdered and their cheeks painted length skirts has greatly annoyed WE have decided to stamp out such ANY employee coming to work dressed like girl is sent home or requested to wash her have sent a good many home.” ‘And the Bell’ Telephon’ Company Is the second large business house to start a dress reform campaign among its women work- ers. Those employed by the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of Newark have been warned, gently but firmly, that the company does not wish them to come to business i as tf they were going to a dan of ay What SHOULD the 0 these questions. In a despatch oming to work with thelr NEWLOWRECORDSCORED IN PARALYSIS EPIDEMIC Only 34 Cases and Reported in the City for the Last Two Days. The report of the Board of Ht the figures paralysis epidemic for yesterday and new low record was established in each instance ures for the twenty-four hours end- ing at 10 o'clock this morning were the lowest aince the earliest days of the epidemic. tive boroughs follows the wearing of kne the company ne boat | within a few day In the corridor of one of Breed, On| fitting sort, with a duff-colored cole have veen| ir nearly cov Swias| teep buff-colored cuffs Nak | UBMistakable The girls also have been advised to dress their hair simply and avoid makeup. i a girl whose eyebro' ee and lips screamed fer lights. Some business men may want that sort of thing at their bow in restaurantes, but | back of it and There were} downtown girl she refuses to Why does the business w to dictate to} says the President of the com | We do not object, of course, to their making themselves attract! But we do object to their coming to these offices tn skirts almost to their knees, their chests bared and hair dressed as if they were Rolng We are suffic woman who lives by her looks, ins her nimble brains Or, did the artist and I see woman wore h y and unfair who have the sartorial ex- n of thelr Women workers? the girls employed in business offices, to the men who know them, mothers and fath hes of tissue-like black) striven to ¢ ve NEW CASES black velvet bon she carri On a broad black rib. \ round gold vanity ently interest~ ed in the young women in our em- ploy to wish them all to be so attir as not to attract adverse criticism on at against these barges and it The “cute little girl” is as much .ORS the business girl wear @ fixture of the business district the dictograph. SHOULD the business girl TO RUN wear to work?" PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD INTO DETROIT | Company Will Spend $10,000,000 Making Direct Connection Does the modern business girl ually fail to dress the part? she wear conspicuous and uggestive clothes, instead of a mple and businesslike costume? ahe make use of paint and powder? Do her dre pearance need to her employers, in the two ca Street before the bre: Commissioner \k sweater in Chica, of short yellow curls under her Scotch tam, hoop to roll. She needed only a censored by 1 have quoted? What do Evening World readers think about it? While wilting for your le artist and 1 de & yoyage of discovery in and about the office district of lower Manhattan Vm going to tell you of some of the iness girls we saw, and if you look at the top of the page you will find I do not say that they are the nniversal type. Perhaps they are not typical at all. actual girls who tripped out of down- town office buildings, ‘There was she whom we promptly christened the Que Solomon in all his glory was not ar rayed like one of her, blue silk waist, to banish the mosquito-net- truth about PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania Railroad will spend $10,- had been given pasteurized ded that we prevatls throu ident of the system. | A direct connection with that city has consideration “but the rec industrial development there has been such as to make this extension of th Pennsylvania Rallroad service neces: | ry," he said in a statement issued. “The entire : statement sets forth, “approximately | that | $10,000,000, mized by the use of portions of exist- bionde displayed such together with an awning: undoubtedly distract from of business men, young woman was nd conselentiously the conventions of thetr pictures. is But it may be that} Twenty-five paralysis and on cases of infantile death in the But they are re reported between n of Sheba, &nd Monday's wee death also was en cases over Las ‘ostume east in which one before realized how apled elbows th world, L was enlighte will be expended on tracks to reach | Various industries in wer service Will bo aff present terminals of the Wabash and Pere Marquette railroads. oe FOUR KILLED IN AUTO. ry pretty |New York > —- WOMAN'S BODY IN TRUNK THROWN FROM TRAIN ® Crashes guson of Galesburg and Hert Sapp of TL, were arre charged with the mu hypoeritically they cover even the back bat made of such tr modest, sinc of the hand ‘ykirt of yore, whi gious Disease Generally Go Hand in Hand ihage can may be a menace our family. Sprin- ORINATED LIME it isa power- ted to-day, | fer last Tuesday Pour person verbial Washerwonan, Novt-toematu rding to a confers New York Central Kle ACME CH into it twice a day. ful disinfectant, deodo: sure germ destroyer the kitchen sink and totlet na trunk and shipped to Monn tegen, of Pittsburgh. Killed were Mrs wife of a mem Remember Chlorinated Lime ‘was the disinfectant recommen- ded by the New York Health Department to physicians to be used in the Infantile Pa: ysis epidemic. The U.S. Gov- so recommenda it, rocers have just ro- ceivsd a fresh supply of ACME CHLORINATED LIME. cents a can a O08 ene wrecked erulses lin Sante. Domingo Harbor aria Term instructed t sro chauffeur retary Dantels to-day | ommuted tie senten: ANON Wise pur iglary in the arts that may b mnmutation cats Do not accept substitutes which may be stale | and worthless. There are no munition facto tween City Hall and the , but there must be bar: Both pink and white, it is distributed over fore heads, noses, n {automobile in his mother's arms outside and Ear Hosyital at yoseventh Street, tenced he hal pleaded guilty to burglary |in' New Kose 8 and cheeks, RESTS 1M FAMILY PLOT SIGHTED, WOT THE ¢ Services Mark the Punera MRED WOW 2 Mrs, Edward Young, Summe Neighbor of President Wil son, Robbed of Gem CLIMBED IN BY WINDOW Gloved Hands Make Pinger Print Clue to Robbers Usele " ' y n ves tr New Jersey resort came to ok the bere who climbed Inte om Young's ho at $20,000 Pinger prints, made by hands care tion. py, to the 6. The Young place ts only five wo his Wed to prevent tdentitie M1 A Reotion of rope found a showed how the robbers got he minutes’ walk from adow 1 where President Wilson mak The finger prints were found oa jthe sill of a second story window. The de have ‘a do exact knowledge of the ar awement of the how of the servants, as well a@ * the widow the late Ki C. Young, who was Preside Dixon Crucible © hot be satisfactory “TE had by humor through @ second-story window, am not afraid. 1 anded hin the bag take this and let i sal lone!" Her The first valuation placed upon the Jewels stolen was $30,000 ‘They were appraised at $20,000 yésterday, ‘The Ust furnished to the police ts One horseshoe pin, with diamonds; one palr large solitare diamond earrings, one pair ch ware Jong diamond chain; one tong bar pin, wet with diamonds; one black jamond in one small cameo pin, set with ‘arf holder; one nettes, set with dia- * oval shape diamond solitaire diamond ring . one long diamond ring set tn ible wrist mesh chain bag, with smal dt of pearl ring: on nds at the toy ten pearls tne pin, with lark Is; one diamond ir platinum tor monds; one Ia rs > MIDDLE WEST STRONG FOR WILSON, M’CORMICK FINDS Democratic Chairman Returns From Tour Pull of Optimism Atter Seeing Many Leaders, Vance Me tional York to-day from a W radiated optim He had « mick, D tly dup by thelr reports “L found tho party united and in any re is complete more militant atltude than jn years,” he said. “Tt assurance of our carrying Ine Wilson and things look exc through the entire Middle West Mr. Met Branch Wednesday for a con with 1 Pres mpaign from now on. —_—_— _———_ CITY LOSES TO WHITRIDGE. ules A Ce J to Pay for Public W tok W, Whitridge, Prestd Ind Avenue Railroad Ce we Supreme Court that the city } up the streets between th for the purpose of ma changes not due to railr Justi » Lehman dectd company For some time past it has been the tice of the cit}, When a New Newer yhe built or water mains laid or res 1 W Atreet occupied. by a NUE von railroad, to notify the ratlroad com= Aproyement or ale at {t take up find relay. the pavement nthe tracks! n cither side the raitrond’s vity has Kone abead with the work, charging the cost thereof} Beet & pany that st teration must be me and demand t Where NOCORSATY, nd for two feet thereof, In the failure to do so t GIRL HELD FOR AUTO MISHAP, a After an WE uberg, nineteen 205 Intervale Avenue, the Bi today w Iving ta Bombs t on a charge Jrocklons driving and was hetd tn $5 bail for examination Wednesday. Phe bail was later turnished and she waa| relon While driving yesterday. afternoan eres Named, ¢ Court Ju nted Enos 8, Rooth referee testimony Btreet, window of Mra, Pdward BC tod stole jewels valved 1 the robbers must and of the mpany thinking,” she sald “that L ought to have a man in the house, but [did not want him to come in exactly that way-- alwoys Kept the jewels in a black bag under my pll+ and If a burglar came in 1 would ooratic Na- sirman, returned to New extern tour and mM to his associates, nfierred with many leaders nd Indianapolis and was tingly bright for a Democratic clean-up ‘ormick will go to Long dent Wilson to arrange for nt taking active part in the a victory in Court to-day when|{ and. Mb a * no authority to rip ear tracks Kk subsurface occupancy then charge the cost fo the traction Down rraigned before Magistrat Wie wae le on An omete ¢ the ' Pres 1 ee persone et the “ ' * Wisew ‘ * of party @ ede There @ae wo pal the edifice incovered A brief service was con tucted by the pastor, Hey AW Hinekwood, assisted by Hew 8 Whaling, resident of Columbia ar Mrs Howe 6 Dr. Geore « beside her bus Howe, kn » here the beloved physician of Colum "The se dent shaft whiten arks bis grave will indicate that of the President's sinter The raves of the Presidents father and mother, Hey, Dr and Mee Joseph Huggies Wilson, are vnly a few feet away The President and tis perry wit leave at @19 PM. for Long Branch He will spend fittee Washington to-morrow 4 ninutes in orning and 21M TRY TO LYNCH DRIVER WHEN BOY IS INJURED reach Shadow Lawn abo Jumping on Surrey in Brooklyn, Isidor Conner of No. Wis Hewe to-day upon the charge of feloniou assault, following the injury lant alight of Myro Smok a ve VOR ~ Kd Junior policeman, and the attempt of @ street mob to lynch Conner. Young Smoke, who had n poll men on strike duty hail the first pass ing veh leaped on the atep of a surrey that Conner was driving past the corner of Clinton and Allen Streets, The boy's right foot wan caught In the spok@ of a rear wheel and” completely severed from the ankle, foot fell near Mra, Cou- ner, who occupied the rear acat. As the boy fell to the pavement the horse attached to the surrey ru! away. A crowd stopped the hor at Ludlow and Delancey Streets, dragged Conner from his seat, cut the reins for a halter and attempted to the driver to a Ia it. The Clinton Btreet Btation’a re- ves rescued Conner and arrested Young Smoke, who lives at No. 76 Cannon Street, wan taken to Gou- verneur Hosplt ee HUSBAND DIED AS WIFE RACED OVER SEA TO HIM. Mrs. Kathryn M, Stanton Gets Sad News When She Reaches Here After Trip From England, Mrs, Kathryn M. Stanton arrived to-day on the ‘Tuscania in a ra against death across the ocean, only to find that her husband, Frank Mc- Millan Stanton, to whose bedside she had been hurrying, had died four days ag Mrs, Stanton had been in England, negotiating with the British Government, for the purchase of new gun, the invention of Dr, Albert C. Albertson, a naturalized Dane, whose work was financed by her and her husband. Mrs. anton knew that her hus- band was to undergo operation, and the knowledge of his critical tll ness had started her speeding across the Atlantic, She was met at the pier by her sister, who broke the sad news to h After her recov- ery trom the shock Mrs, Stanton was taken tn an automobile to her home at Whitestone, L. 1, ACTOR AND ACTRESS WED. jen Viola Bratne Myron Russell of Ryron Russell, w o is playing the part of the British Minister to Mexico in “The Flame" at the Lyric Theatre, Helen Viola Braine, vaude- villlan and dancer, were married yes- terday at the Church of the Ascension, nth Street and Fifth Avenue. to Mr. Russell's engagement, the trip ‘until are now at home to 4 Riverside Driv nds of the cou @ rol r last. when his bride while host a dinner party tendered to a nu ber of theatrical friends on the eve of his denarture for Canada, It had been Mr. Russell's intention” to join” the colors. at nto, but failing in. the rigorous test for sight, he returned to the stage nolidays friends at Ni According to fri thelr begun Russell 1 in asicesilieesees a Pound ta fen INDON, pt, 18.--Food disorders | have broken out in Vienna, sald a Gen- | patch to the Exchange Telegraph y {is selling at $4 pound and rica « pound, ‘There ix terrible dis- ie futullies of workingmen, desp aided —_—————— ee DURING THE CAR STRIKE ; jIf you must walk, shake into your ALLENS FOOT-EASE, | the Jantiseptic powder for the feet. It Jthrough Canal i Mict Rioomberc's| takes the friction from the shoe and car Knocked down M Tau rests the feet, It prevents tired,| POO Red Clone tet dintinod wa| swollen, aching feet and takes the ition . sting out of Corus and Bunions. The! |soldiers on the Mexican border are using it. Over 100,000 packages ave ce Guy has ap: | being used by the German and Allied to take! troops in Eurpoe. A suit for divorce brought | walk, All Druggists, by Mra. Rita B. Mack against. Dr.| cept any substitute, Sample FRE Chariea A. Mack, @ physician with of. 229 fees at No, 313° West Forty-slath It helps while you 5c, Do not ac | Address Allen S, Olmsted, Lo Roy, iN. ¥, ner TY Tug Sent Out as Scout Round race of the German Undete oven New vine merchant: reternine fom BUTCHER CONFESSES AS MEAT TRIALS BEGIN Hribing an Inspector to Pass —Ten Dealers rkivn butehers end r the direction of Accounts W listein posing tee Cropsey Court in Brooklyn. pleaded guilty to Sehonweg, one He wan rex Boy “Policeman” Loses Foot by | ma led to Raymond Street Jail for trial was that of Arthur Street, Brooklyn, will be arralgned | 2 \ | Leo Bamberger and David G. Hira meat dealers ee AMERICANS SAY SHIP WAS SUNK BY SUBMARINE Spokesman for Twenty-Seven Sur- vivors of Kilvana Wreck States Vessel Was Torpedoed at Night. Twenty-seven formed part the crew of the steamship Kilvana arrived to-day on liner Tuseania and re- ported the sinking of their ship by a submarine on Sept. the Cunard They were agents of the United States Government who took depo- aitions to forward to the Sta to @. W. Dillard, of Richmond, Va., the Kilvana was tor- o'clock in the morning least warning ‘The ship listed imm )Osaid and, there not bei boats for the regular ship's the Americans, who had been en- d as hostlere for the cargo of the latter hastily led on life belts and jumped into Dillard said that he saw 1 ght which soon a: terward seemed to eink beneath the This, he sald, confirmed bi opinion that the ship had been @ stroyed by a submarine. ‘The men wei nearby a am all picked up by a trawler after having floated about + for fourteen hours, ee HUGHES OFF TO WEST. Strenuons Ten Daye’ Tour of Middle, e Conference, ‘an Candidate Hughes, ec- companied by National Willcox, left New York this morn to begin @ ten days’ strenuous tour of the Middle West. He will return September 28, for « the Republican State con- From now to plans to be election day Mr. B constantly on the road. —_—__. LEXINGTON, reached here from Perry County that known throughout the the leaders in the ‘Cockrell feud in Brea- had been shot and tes Marshal G. M. while Feltner was rea! thitt County In killed by United Sure as Day! formation Bursa will be lated for World Building, Call 4000 Be: Brooklyn Offt Sunday World Wants Work Monday Morning Wonders,

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