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| stay in Hawail. He was only forty Rul } The fact that Landon, nt his last conscious evening in writing caused his Intimate friends to dis in i TF Jouss his unustag capnetty for work t thy especially in recent years | London complained of not feeling well, but, last o In withstanding, hours, sat hort story no during hia Ml BUT FEW HL od writ ne A | ‘The body will be taken to Oakland, —e Cal, toemorrow, where it will be cremated. Only clo#e personal friends Writer Who Jumped to Fame tt One Bound Has a Sudden End. will be present Jack London was one of the writers who Jumped at a bound from obscur- ity to fame, His thoughts being | turned to writing because of a prize won in a San Fran » newspaper | story contest, for years he bombarded » |} Magazines with manuscripts which Had Been Farmer, Oyster Pi-| kept coming back until his attle was rate, Mill Worker, Natur- filled with them. Then came “Tho . 4 Call of the Wild." It made his for- uist and a Tramp. tune, and the once rejected mann- ————— - scripts found quick pale. It ts said he seldom revised those earlier pro- ductions, and to this critics ascribe much of the unevenness of his pub- lished work Life was picturesque to London, “At fifteen,” he wrote of himself, “Il was @ man among men, and it 1 had a spare nickel I spent it on beer.” At seventeen he went to sen on a whaler, At twenty-one he abandoned jn belated university course and atruck jout for the Klondike gold fields, No (country was too remote for bis ad- ventures, n along! In 1906 he built the Snark, a fitty- HOW TO GET RID OF WRINKLES ASimple,Safeand Reliable Way, That Produces Marvelous Results Without Plasters, Face Steaming or Masks of Any Kind HIS. Lii PICTUR QUE The literary world of Jack London to-day night at his ranch home, # talking again Ho died Inst | en Ellen,” Near Santa Rosa, Cal, after an illness, of a few hours. The cause of death | acute uracmia Mr. London was found unconsctous in the morning and, though seeming to improve during the day, never emerged from coma. 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No dy 3 428 sD rach ST Hulsey St. | propped ap i but the woman | P THE EVENING WORLD, _THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 18 ie wererey Ts errr five foot the South yacht, in ae for which two yearn alternately or simultaneously a farm- | 5 NOVELIST OF MANY | ADVENTURES WHO DIED AFTER BRIEF ILLNES he cruised He was ane semana on a meceecene sane arcmnchh es + meee: 849 NEW JOBS, CREATED IN BUDGET, iS TT al of Salary Excess Up to $1,848,302 There are to be next year than and the salaries that report made to-day to | Hoard over the budget. total $1,147,180, essary for the 894 new Jobs, to $1,848,023 stein, who was assistant McAneny when ident, 10 GOST $701,121 Added to trees They Bring 849 more city Jobs there are thin year, fo with them will total $701,121.60, according to a the Finance of Aldermen, which ta going The 18,400 salary increases for 1917 Plus the amount nec- the total for the raises and new jobs amounts The total city budget for 1917 is to to George he was Aldermanic Is to fill it, If the Board of 916. BETTER R. R. FACILITIES WOULD CUT LIVING COST Congress Committee i Told | Roads Are Under Burdens That Hamper Development. WASHINGTON, Nov An in crease of the nation’s transportation facilities would help shatter the high of living, A. P. Thom, counsel for the railroads, told the Newlands Congressional Railroad Investigating Committee to-day. Thom argued that the railroads now are under a |burden which prevents successful | Marketing of thelr securities and a f development, As cost of living, he de- But 2a, consequent lack | for the high ave been less than 1,000 railroad constructed in d States during the past This is se than any ear | Committee of the Board of Aldermen. | since 1848, except the period of the These Jobs have been passed on fa-| Civil War, and yet the cost of living vorably by the Board of Fatimate, | '® daily advancing owing to a short ‘They must now be acted on by the CHC Of Supplies, This enieht be rem edied by # of uring accens to ne production, Railroad fa must grow if the commerce of the country is to grow, and all men of affairs recognize that this requires a constant influx of new money.” ee TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING OVER 86TH ST. CAR LINE arens itles bo $211,115,016.62, This 1s subject to reductions which may be made by the Board of Aldermen. Ay Franchise Committee Reports Senti- the m be y will Insig- + * ikea.” they will Pe insig-} ment for and Against Extension The biggest new job scheduled ts Is Evenly Divided. | that of a $10,000 executive manager of! ‘phe Franchise Committes of the the Board of Education. Leo Arn-| Board of Estimate will make a re- port at to-morrow’s mecting of the Board of its findings on the plan for Int, a mill worker, A vagrant, an an-) ‘There Is alvo a $4,000 job of super-|orogy.town trolley line from Central thropologint, a naturalist and a tramp. | vision engineer created in the Edu-| park West to Broadway In 1900 he married Miss Besste/eution Department. The name of the| rhe report admits that the resid Made nee on und, Cal “tf apa man picked to fll It has not yet been| op weer Righty-s RRM Hee separated, and in 1 18 married ade, HiGhiie, we zit! hall ley, Ca bess 2 bi f don: wrote ab leake Foren Wook the I pats ens of Plant and Struc-| wointed out that the sentiment for ture, The is to be un examiner at " several and seores of short! $4140, @ condential clerk at $3,500 and | “"° Sktoisiph Shpease. te be equally oe Neilig Mestalla Po | condential inspector at $2,600. While the ‘Coeuntttee a s not Ushed in ae tolls Met arene The position of Vice Chairman of|recommend an a route on works 6 Strength of tho/the Board of Aldermen, a $4,000 job, Bighty-third Breet, ta Ane Btrong,” “The Valley of the Moon,’|is to be In the new budget. Other | ye theron, and recomend that he Mutiny of the Elsinore he newly created positions are aminer, | Dee. , be fixed as the date for Abysmal Brute, and “Martin latter he is supp portions of his own lif puemee anaes | | | | MRS. ALMERIC PAGET DEAD. ‘ang, arlet | fore “The Barleycorn” In both of the to have written | Commissioner of Accounts, $3 and Appeals, $2,400; asst | Manhattan President jeal engineer, Estimate Board, $2. intendent, Police De and examiner, Civil Se sion, $2,700. ‘There paying more than 2,000, $2,700 ntrac 000; us-| sistant engineer, Board of Standards nt enginser, salstant sureau, 0; Karnage super- artmont, $2,190; vice Commis: re fourteen jobs such hearing. Z NO MOVE BY LANSING ON A FOOB EMBARGO Secreiary of State Thinks Proposi- tion Does Not Concern Inter- LONDON, Nov, 23.—-Mra, Almerte ational ‘ | Hugh Paget died last evening at Exher, DEFIANT E66 KING national Relations, | Surrey, She had been iM for three WASHINGTON, Nov. 2—"The | weeks, but the end camo rather sud- MUST FACE GRILLING State Department of State has n leary ‘i artment of & > Before marriage Mra. Paget was Mias —_—— Maly oe suliject ox the Soke pa Pauline Whitney, elder daughter of! ¢,,,.: : - 2 ‘cod embargo,” Secretary Lansing William GC, Wnitney, Secretary of the Special Inquiry On Storage Deal of jgaia to-day. ‘That is purely a do- Navy in President Cleveland's frat Cabi- Wetz, Who Says Public Must mestic question.” ‘The Department, | get ane plies ere nit, Sb Pay His Price. he sald, has neither urged, opposed | Ore 1 by airy y pes Phyy 4s ~ . nor discussed any such embarg as tn that elty, and for y CHICAGO, Nov. 23.—United States} he does not think it concerns interna- she was a leader in Hnglish society, — | District Attorney Charles Clyne re-| tonal relations in any way ee aivad oliere: from Wannlaetsals Such action, it was stated, would RES / SEMEL LEU ashington tO-lnardiy be objected to by any foreign OBITUARY NOTES. day to investigate the transactions of| government in view of the fact that —_— — Janes EK. Wetz, who admits having| they have taken similar steps whe through th Miss Loulsa Parsons, one of the!a gigantic corner on eggs. Wetz to- | necessary for per anole No sine founders of Johns Hopkins Hospital % Seipith ilarity could be drawn, It was said, and a famous war nurse, in deag {ity Sal he knew the terms of the/ierween the proposed embargo and abroad, according to news received |Sherman Anti-Trust Law too well to} the sh.pment of ur tons: In Baltimore |be caught by it, and said he was —- Caarles McLaugh! seventy- | nt he had violated no laws, five, who built the first telegraph line | will question Wetz to-day and WATCH GIRL TOG GET SUSPECT Piorida jungles, ts dead | place any evidence he may get before in Paterson, N. J the Grand Jury, now in session. Detectives Say Man They Casght Mrs, Emily Montague Bishop, aged | ————— = ell a igre Hand "4 fifty-clght, widow of Coleman Bishop, avid Levine of No. 38 St. Mark's former editor of Judge, died yeater: BUSINESS FAILS; ENDS LIFE. | ince was arrested to-day when he met day in New York Hospital, a girl who had been watched for a month Francia X. Hooper, aged sixty-two, Dvea eA COATS het Ld eens Dead) yy Detectives Kirk and Healy in the of color press and _ Sie ied is hope of catching him. A. truck, loaded the art of printing on linen,| | Frank Brackin, a contractor of No. | vith iaces and linens worth over $10,000, Jute and tin, dled yesterday tn Balti. | 205 St. James Place, Brooklyn, was} which Levine was driving for Mrs, Luna more, found dead in bed in his home this | Je Dalnweky. of oe 5 Church Street, = morning, He had committed suicide by | WAs stolen five weeks ago, . Special oman ¢ eted. stuffing the key holes and atone gaateetives traced ithe merchan- ee ee And) dine, which, they found ha en woke Motria Simon, a special policeman em- She bat for ‘$400. The detectives said Levine od by former Police Lieut, Anthony stating he had failed tn) rade a full contesste of the thett: The - fe ilete a . clin overa’ ver 10 tool girl he et, it was stated, was known to Teeniees Day RON Re ate eT RUE Hinckin reveral years ago took |B a friend of hit, and shu was Warched Reopen ite 5 ss Reunite Ta prosperous contractin sinesi geek victod yesterday in ine Court of special by his fath to trap the suspect. ssions, Brooklyn, of stealing two bagel When he failed to appear for br 4 et an heed Wh eunsds HR wna mentented open wha tha boy io Menge, en t08hes {To Cole maabiti ree men” for the > the Workhouse tor sixty days. ndinavians. COPEN HARE ' ov The Na Every Table should have iis daily ration Grape-Nuts “There’s a Reason’ SET FIRES TO RO ROB, IS CHARGE |, says that as a result of nal T stiations between Denmark, Sweden. Man Caught After Hiaxe Ie Meld ty ee sway, tron money 1 shortly to be - Se Balls : tssued in place of copper coin, in two| Harry Friedman, of Sh Mouton sac are wisent, Shean eotan | Tenth Suveet, Brooklyn, was charged |iinerta five been made from copper by Hire Marshal Brophy, before Mag- | iity imported from England, but t Intrate Keynolds in Brooklyn to-day, | Pvt’ ImvOu UT nities steppes with being @ member of @ band of | wing to the British belief that lar ten io set amudge, flien in tene- | vancitien ot the copper found thelr way alarm and advising the tenants |ioto Germany, carry out their valuables, and | ——$—$—$--—— then robbed the fugitives le Friedman was caught after a fire) N+ at No. 105 Walworth Street. Magts trate Reynolds held him in’ §3,000 at B40 bail, | WASHINGTON, Nov The phyal- ——>-— cal valuation of the New Orleans, BOWIE ENTRIES. Texaw and Mexi way, annous Jto-day by tho Interstate Commerce BOWIE, Md, Now, 2. The entries for| Commission, places the cost of repro minnw's FACR' Ate ad follow duction at $5,465.636. It is capltaliaed lat $40,988,011. "The report shows that 4 the original cost of the line equipped rin }was $12,194,281, The railroad |e part lof the gulf coast lines which skirt the kulf const from New Orleans to Browns hicee, | Bellin, | twordearo Ville, Taian. ot | —_—— Hee ute Faw 10 | Gen, Marray, Retiring From Army, Nargon Ad tlamp)s New | ‘Tella of Red Cross Plane, ) HEADQUARY MEX- TACK. For mations; two yearoits| FIELD HEADQUART TN MES ent Bile Wing Ala 1i8ree ICO, Nov. 28, via radio to Columbus, N fei “high andniey at MT weaving for the border to leyiaty, Ho: acabttal Prise, 8" | gay, Magor-Gen, Arthur Murray, retired We" Height Star bas Meee: | jin a brief addres to officers, deroribed ce. wuts preparedness plans of the American Red FOURTH RACK The Military handews for | Crows and what that organization tx syearida ani uowarl, sere Tiebmes TKN | going to bring ADOUL closer co-operation oh! 1it} Water ‘Lady Yo, {with the medical corps of the United WH Ciirigis. 109 eo 1h; tion | States” army Murray {8 accom Thoeuialt. ade haut 101 | Danved. by cer Williaine of the | Kentucky vari, to B Seanio: TON, Noy, 24. Delivered Dei The I WAPHING dent's annual message to Congress Is be delivered personally before @ joint seasion Tuesday, Dee. & It ts nelng printed at the Government Ting Gifice to-day, It ia expected to pe ready for mailing to-night of |early to-morrow, TWO ARMED MEN IN HOLD-UP TAKE Pistol in Chattanooga. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Nov. 28.— About $40,900, it is estimated, stolen from a Southern Express Com- was pany transfor wagon in the Western and Atlantic Ratiroad yards bere last night by the lone driver, Fred Cornetlson. The driver said the bandits forced him to two white mon who held up unlock a box containing approxt- mately $100,000 In currency. Tho robbery took place tn the heart of the business district, less than a block from the local express office. Tho money was In packagos made up for shipment from various Chatta nooga banks to other Southern eitte: Cornetison Is quoted by city detec. tives as saying that the bandits were) white, “well dressed and of good ap-| President Leary of New York and Vice President W. 8. McFarland of Birmingham, who happened to be here, conferred with subordinate of- ficlals and lared every effort | would be taken to apprehend the bandits. The currency taken consisted mostly of bills of large denomination, it was sald, o silver was taken from the box DIET SQUAD MAY LIVE ON THIRTY CENTS AD go's Dozen, in High Cost of Living Fight, Already Show a Saving in Cost of Food. Indicated that It cost less than 39 cents a person to feed the squad its first three meals instead of 40 cents, as arranged. Miss Killian Kemp, in charge of the Estimates to-day menu-making, said that this price may be lowered by using the left- overs and that hash probably will nee on the table be- make {ts appears fore the week is ended, It 1s prob- | able, she added, that the average price @ person for the two weeks’ 10 cents a meal. | women members of the received offers of mar- period may be Two of the squad have ringe. CHICAGO, Noy. 23.—The diet squad | of the Chicago Health Departinent began the second day of the two weeks’ race against the high cost of living with a breakfast of apples, rolled oats, hot biscults and All of them expressed themselves as well satisfied with the fc The In- dividual welght of the dieters, with two exceptions, showed a slight in- crease, The menu for to-day’s luncheon was Hamburger steak, buttered hominy, apple sauce, currant cake, cocoa, and for dinner, puree of lima beans, New England boiled dinner, bread and butter, chocolate. blanc mange, tea > | 26,282 New Y. M,C. A. Mem Nearing completion of its ten day cam- paign to get 30,009 new members, the Railroad Department of the Young Men's Christian Association announced to-day day were 3,113, 2k3, The that will, rene uid Becretary John Moor s ag though we would ex Il make ours th test railroad organization in the country (uticura Treatment: or Dandruffand | I \h | { 1k ib IF } | falling Hair Is. Really Wonderful : ’ | On retiring rub spots of dandruff and | itching with Cuticura Ointment, Next morning shampoo with Cuticwra Soap and hot water. This cleanses the scalp of dandruft and promotes hair health. Sample Each Free ky Mall With 32-p. book on the rem pest-card fold everywhere, COL. BENNETT ARRAIGNED | MISERABLE FROM ON JUROR-FIXING CHARGE ME) STOMACH TROUBLE . i. Wretched mail 7 Started Friend Pleads and Bail Is Fixed at $2,500. Roosevelt's Guilty,” | ” ¢ ‘ “ MINEOLA, L, 1, Nov a friend of Col. Roosevelt, was ar- 59% Champlain St., Montreal. . . raigned here to-day before Justice] “For two years, I was a miserable | Southern Express — Driver| Van Sicion on the charge of bargain-| suqerer from Rheumatiam and Stom- _ * ing to “fix” a juror in the case of! acy rouble, I had frequent Diezy Yields Money at Point Of Jruner ve. the Bradiey Construction | 2*, TroM , : Spells, and when I took food, felt wretched and sleepy. [suffered from Rheumatism dreadfully, with pains in back and joints, and my hands Company, and with accepting $500 in marked bills on account, A plea of not guilty was entered and bail fixed at $2 Col, Bennett | ™Y sald after his arraignment that he| swollen was confident of acquittal, The Grand) A friend advised “Fruit-a-tives' Jury which found the indictment] and from the outset, they did me good, heard testimony from Charles T. Me-| After the first bow, I felt I was get : Surrogate John J. Graham, | ting well and I can truthfully say that Carthy, i plaintiff in the Putter] “Fruit-a-tives”’ is the only” medicine counsel for the i 5 ; ac ist, Warden William. Hulse of the that helped m LOUIS LABRIE. 50c. a box, 6 for Nassau County jail, who participated 400. 0, trial size, 25e. {n the arrest of Bennett, and Fred L.| At all de alers, 3 cnt Ronteaie by , Fruit-a-tives Limited, Ogdensburg, McQueen, a juror, whore judgment | Erust-alivns Bennett, it is alleged, had bargained to influence, anne eeaiipnaeeensanas WANTS $100,000 FOR ARM. Trial of Doct lee for Auto Injur jn Begun. Trial of a suit brought by Dr. Louls Dusseldorf of No, 292 Union Stree M ” ‘ Rrooklyn, to recover $100 damages pearance." Cornellson mado the first] jum Justice J. Carr of the report of the robbery when he stag-| appellate Division, Brooklyn, for in gored Into the express office, Ho said] jurtes suffered in an automobile collision Peirgtnd $ ela ten add mer ae! =i his auto- at De in Street and Ae are Bete My enay ay Wine! interest yes mobi he rT oud d t . . ‘te “9 pera mobile in the railroad yards and) jistice Kaper and a jury in the Su INCH stopped him at tho point of revolvers. |preme Court, Brooklyn, 15 W. 42d St, Se genue lan q de r. 0 idorf's right arm was ampu- | . They demanded a key to the wagon.|iatid none the olbow aan result of the | M10 Kemmare St, cr, Pe ty and Cornolisop gave It to them, Then) accident Martin W. “Littleton. appear. | Ml 4gQ.411 Fulton Shey 02m. 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