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ee _—— INVESTIGATORS FIND PROSPERITY, NOT STARVATION — FINAL @be aris, FINAL [co [Circulation Books Open to All.” f« Cireniation Books Open to Al to All.” | __ PRICE ‘ONE CENT. Cor, A te Re ot NEW YORK, FRIDAY, FES WSN 23, 1917. 20 PAGES PRICE ONE CENT. 4 |-SUBMARINE MENACE TO BRITAIN GROWS: ~ LLOYD GEORGE ADMITS HEAVY LOSSES SY rns FOOD SHUT QUT AND PRICES aT As U.S SHIP ORLEANS REPORTED ‘DRIVE ( BOWTS FROM OCEAN, BOOSTED fIcRE BY GIGANTIC, as avegst SAFE OFF COAST OF FRANCE | aes ONLY SURE WAY TO VICTORY, FINANCE-STORAGE GOMBINE colon AFTER BRAVING U BOAT ZONE <Y DECLARES BRITISH PREMIER | Giving Such Power Be | Sent to Albany. New York’s + Retrige itor Space eae One of Fiest Two Vessels to} | Restricted by Group Manip- ‘Is FAVORED BY MAYOR. Defy Submarines Due at ulating the Supply. Bordeaux To-Morrow. inmuenswers. NOT STARVATION, cae eet WOULD BE TRANED | BANKS AID THE INSIDERS | Wicks Report on Terminal ; TWO BIG. LINE RS. SAIL. Markets Are Indorsed. Loans Refused to Enterprise (IN THE EAST SIDE. 200 Passengers on Verdi, Three LINDER ARMY Pl AN That Would Bring Relic! Soard of Estimate, atter « long on Carpathia—More Ar- Lloyd George Announces Drastic Curtailment of Food Supplies to Conserve Shipping for Use in War —Tremendous Loss in Tonnage. wen y speache tore £ > r , c + From Hunger mand hearing many sy tive from Europe. Hy) ARMERS TO BE FORCED on th high cost of living, unan — ae \ Ci act vc BR area Measure Submitted to Con a by “) 30 City stigators Rep - i eis ee ry aancs to eran aa ari | 40 ity Investigators Repott|émany atone» rnin wee| 16 nan rept foaay tut in| MEHSUE Submitted to Co lO RAISE BIGGER CROPS extortions are [nm larae mearu d dnt 22 Ca es of \\ ant luced by Borough President Mathew- | American st.amer Orleans, wich left | qe ! resigent aLYe9 a at i a to the operations of a cold storas Out of 1,472. n of the Bronx this afternoon pro-! here with the Rochester, was off Bor | Boys of 19 Year's Training LONDON, Feb, 23«Face to face with trust, with a ewarin of little spectla viding that the Corporation Counsel |deaux and safely out of the danger | e Face to face with a menace of admitted tors and market m wlators fol- | vied nade to Mayor G°AW a bill to be presented to the zone, The two vessels were the first] WASHINGTON, — Fe 3. The nivity to her food supplies, through operation of the German sub- by 1a the * ke cork a rai hepa s | Legisloture which will amend the to brave the threate of Germany's’ Moot Un) al Training pinn of the Niinine warfare, Loglind has determined upon the most dras " Beene sia wat is ihe ae Peeler erie charter ao\ad to empower the ciiy | SOW ruthless cuUmarine Warfare. THE Cok Rim ke ihe Avmy © ik Capt ALLAN TUCKE 5 mea ape most d by gas curtail High finance has Joined ha w ! Past ros, and others pre- cha “ power Yl peport said that the Orleans kad sent 7°! J 4 i “| of the SS.ORLEANS iment ot her imports. All luxuries will be banned. Non-essential staples Miitars in food supplies ’ funtiiar with conditions on| to buy foodatutfs in a crisis and soll [PU Mek ake coe Ue retn mitted te Congress to-day by sn New Yorkers pay robbery pri rth de tha’ thousands of women , @t cos @arve. some of the grout bank and children are starving in that see- | Priding themselves on respectability tion are disproved ansmitta rom Secretary of W | K director of the company at 4 House of Commons to-day. The restrictive plans will affect the very @nd integrity agin, director of c a a aro reaping rich pro-|vestization made yesterday « wt | $400,000 for a Fed nquir 1° , Rake either the President nor ‘ , i stically ” i 4 ing iga nad terday and last | 400,900 for a Federal inquiry Into the | pis The cablegram stated that he, rt. Neither the Pres foundations of British lite, They will practically affect the dining table fits through operations of the plun-' night by 150 trained employees of the | high cost of living and indorsing the! with Secretary Frazer of the Ameri. Secretary Baker expressed any form f British cit : o imendatios Weve y 70 derers. Department of Charities report of the Wicks Legislative Com-|can Embassy, would leave to-day for OF Tecommendat) e bbe ise eNah thee War Depa officials say the —_$ $$ $$ +, ” From the crisis of the last few days.| ‘The investigation established, how | mitte favoring terminal markets, | Bordeaux 10 meat the Orleans to- | Way beniriment oMiclaly ray the \ ‘ ut cal programme is cerried aig : | company the! a ised his audience, “England oan and barefaced extortions, the com-| prices ¢ Preval long without | committees appearing that the Board)" Omeiais of the line here take it for S08 a t) bination is cashing in on its tong! undormin ply ing the health and strengin | of Estimate is powerless to expend a] gran “I from this that the vessel poor and bringing on @ period | penny for relief in the existing situ-| has been heard from in Paris and pect of her esume of the bill as prepare : “AS U BOAT SINKS SHIP) ‘a0 ths enemy's worst. The year MeArthn plan call matured p! he staff reads oS “ before the war fifty millions of The enure me rea ¢ ; s lation Hie ade New York. inclu is 7 . Missioner Kingsbury submitted | Peale wa 7 nha * os are overjoyed at the p arrival and at the maf Alien Tucker and his ice that Albany be ap able bodied Three British Steamships and) Robert Allen Haden of Nashville penta shipping entered British “During the past year the total y of Capt J to resuited in the formation crew of thirty ine | One Norwegian Ainong Them Life on French plans to send a committee bef ") sqU ' est h five, all but two of whom are Amer 2 —Dutch Vessel May Be Safe At! wae thirty millions, A consider to ‘ ' to-d Wha) aal- | He TAeUalbtiire next Tuseds cans. The cargo of the steamer ts 5 ie euOn ened DAG HINGTOR CEG aa able portion of our tonnage has Porese «1 ia Hate taiaay he The Alist Assemilymen, Ship-|CMw& TRE carKe of their twentieth year and one ix F AAG aR, ae been sunk by submarines during doaton, with popule SSca ; 8 : . Jakoff and Whitehorn, will introduce|” yy aes automobile trucks and) ‘want! yen PARIS, Feb Ar offer t es ¢ Le hs the past thirty months. The tion, has a ! ant a wlanvation cetaria en” Condition of real) iegistation bearing on the subject.) oarin, contraband under the German “It M Proponed that the following| veaxela aunk between I ) and | missionary atationed at FOO) ratio hae been Increased during storage spa j ‘ ne in heae poorer lhe meeting of the Board of Estimate Gah Asses be exempted Feb. 2% Issued to-day, containe the] Chow, pipes when re | the past four of five months and mer ae ed llamas , on fe ON TN. nye | was orderly and there was no great! ma Orleans only recently came une “THOSE Permanently phyateaily or | follow which have ppeared [HTRNEH lina Anos: wan deat a it, this present month, due to Ger alg Pupnianacti A * department eal don iatAliceawadunmekent der american registry. Proviousiy ahe MENMWIY unfit for servier of any kind | previously in elther French or frit fmaaine S10 iniiew cant of MAM) many'e epecial efforts to do her e game of the combination . tons Birthda ‘ y i o be tly rejected: thone | Ish on 7 | Among the speakers were : asael. 8 be F Y rejected o worst. fA storage own von tory ; was an Aree vessel, She did not ; , Beara iacainaaant aa Fa ey of pnenes- ang eels pranee enor |e erviewed 1472 who! Dp, Wald of the Henry Street § Re enedk ata GianinaninantUatione itor porarily physteally or mental " vor steame RAUL See Re A DAB oe MUST TEST GRIT OF THE BRIT ers is to jet the Ne oh ind willing A¥e| cent Radel wtecten A, Wise, daria Pe nea eitiey cate be temporarily rejected to be | 2.760 tons ot Haden's de 0 the Bta 18H PUBLIC. supply, to limit the storage ca mation ee ee sabes ‘ H ec ekarninedle suniiewea he GAT athie (cc Aca CeRIinata Vie Dopartmer ay and HICSS yee My NDR Kanveut it id Mrs, Ja Panken of No. American flag flew from her mast : mous sacrifices ara vequires pacity, to pa out competition, to While bra cave faa a Went ind Avanu ‘pu dete i Rtrip reach the © of twenty-five, whe n Michele vita eet ninatona uddrona wan given 08 10 | temting the national grit. ‘The jie ‘ ' rtac nm a and she . 9 pited < ae 1 t , 1 ave reabytertan walon M irlsee for Heed thaUacner Ante is ; rates EU 1) ta had repeatedly, for political | wag nothing to distinguish her hire Sule 7 Ra AUN A EIA mao ae nie eu M ta 1] Ble ABDIMArine questlon RUG 1h, doen priage 0. ica ev rtion| reasons, defeated bills. which would| me tratian ao alleeanecard perlod, they #re found fit} tons T 2 Ld ror i i. tat not follow that we should rest on this Ue ea arene ene n j an have established terminal markets In| eayjeq this morning for Genoa and y will be called out f A ‘ ek olga hope only, ‘There !s no sure means to a ° ott era ne the city in normal times this city and enabled t authorities | Naples loaded 1 auppiien for the ce and seryice in wa kK vensel Ade 8 tons he alnking ie ef he Me vessel’ victory without hunting the subma eld without permission « 1A large majority of thel ic mserere ame, epee : Supls Jahe class of that year; those| ‘The Dutch steamer Ambon of 4,698 W4e Of 1204 tons gross, and sailed from | sings from the dee; bination, because no ne petitive he emerger a M-} Italian arm Until dark yesterday ’ De for Maraelli fs \ a tak! be : (1,334 WAT a eINNINE) fronts them stevedores were busy holsting 600 # sole support of des SONA: DEAYIONS 4 iectivrithentt rep d at . nd. |, There Is a shortage of ronnage not undertaking can be financed lth high pr whieh eve will t empted f e | have ¢ e " nya tt topping ac Ha a Jo accord. | ? i Aldermanic Pre Dowling | yorses and mul he steamer will be exempted fo u " nly for ordinary needs, but for the TURNS Tees Hel aN NEW | appear to be ut of i ulled attention | passed in| pter Jersey ¢ he liner was from year to D Mclal stateme ue $0 Jaane Bi | military necessities a9 well.” the Various attempts for i i ns | 1918, which gives the State Commis. | gcheduled to sal Tuesday, but a ! ch the age of tw LONDON, Vel The winking of 0) SORA Deepa OR S¢-| Prime Minister declared. “More than arious attempts for new constra hoo mall er of| ie i Ly ' Shancahe ability to 1 . inh 18 loas of life how the! a million to t supine Raat wa we ha n it arnt ioner of Foods and Markets the right | the last minutes the sailing was can Lifty rn v ’ Bs : bad million tons of British shipping h ion d Ly ‘ aa a es ( at WAT! in thes} eg py maniate.|ceilad: end. th 0 passongers or- | C&*Ne 1 e assigned pe n e Arst req 4 Nh ed, whether she W2%) been assigned to France ag its share furaing thunrbs down on the prop ‘ re ab ‘ h th aia A , la ther ivausela wasnte cenit: thie 1 ase to t re the W ‘ 1 v ality of the @ub-|ocharwiae there will be disaster. We tion t 1 ‘ ie . t Aer 1 : LS | must find ahips to bear tr ce y apa ire i been postponed in ’ der jmu Nips year tron or 11 The Wicks Legislative Commit ; , s Y | t ' at és pas sae ene ore ata umme $1,000,001 City ¢ wl fi | do tee that spent al! last s ‘ Ai ees , hed Pe a tf " y There are three sets of tigat food and market York it $15,000 to help out. the it any explanation being of measures investigating vark Mis) -islia Wa a gbrcanlaatian “anil ( : “ <p oTereaet ' A | Firet, by the navy, as described by Sir conditions of the State never got ae / Are vou | DUAR. Ioe 1 rod 1 rift ; A ; near the big game or scented the ve ; ” "y oe ‘ , v an Edward Carson (First Lord af the Admiralty); second, the building of nerchant ships; third, dispensing With unnecessary commodities tu ubroad and production of as mucp food 8 poms # at home.” ‘ must make way for the necessities of war, s } Po: | & cablegram wat received at the dent Wilson . 7 thes se. | Resol os were adopted com-/office of the Oriental Navigation It carried merels im jeter 6 Premier David Lloyd George announced such sweeping steps in the to-day by an in-| Mending the proposed expenditure of Company from Alt Bodero, mans ing tal” f ; . te relief agencies t ’ pe ovicence In sh ‘ Landed given that the 1 ' for t eof ern to raise more food The Premier announced that certain banks th ‘eae ey : witht M e New Ye A stuffs, minimum wage to farm. || Government would guarantee a an combination d be taken care | maAVOR THINKS CITY SHOULD 1 \ ‘ t 38 ‘ igbired In all market ay, and a further BUY AND SELL FOOD. At ands and minimum price sitll uss 6 penve @ ton for oats urketing regions, particu Lehedhetyl i 1 a eed to farm: 4 year, 82 shillings fc larly along the docks of (h given regarding 1am of the opinion tat in ay f a 0, avert to farmers, ile: vont Mb i 8 t r the hex of Manbattun, the wv . inditions of the the event of acrisis the city rhould * i t nportation of tea, cof ; ane 5 Hhlitinge ‘or the sents banking in foul have the right to buy and eell apd H : foe, cocoa, apples and tomatoes me Sllomlag:s The prise of deals ig well known ! e food,” said the Mayor, “Before he - " tons of salmon : 4 arnaie for the There are supp , ie und’ we could do that, however, it |‘ } “car ae eco . ‘ u Per cent; oranges, ba foie 88 8 Athin 6s of New Y Departr i would be necessary for us to have 4 \ anas and nuts cut per cent Jreat Britain e@tuf within ou c ; ; fee feant ball ealaint ‘ " f Brew mited to 10,000,000 bar ‘ than they ever have fee more than tt : condition. of AL hie oint Mig, Punkin jumaed (rae 7 . saving 600,000 tone Mr. Lloyd George eaid Broth te aot fe es : af, I, Phe er fe i, pound Arras r 1 ‘ ; f ~~ f foodstuffs a year. Restric ! ul for the life of the ducer, or the aler, Dias pha ce unding ¢ ¢ K ? \ 8 rik {still 1, that @very to keep it, or st i i} i ‘ r ' A i Ph Oya LAIN | § i ie pmo Sree yaa ppsica ‘ That is why the banking-storage ' ’ It ip all right f Mr Ma M ' x 4 t sesrific x conserve sector to increase home | combination keaps down the ware tr \ » try to craw f th i 1 Use Araeric f shiping ag there aball aay trey eer rat se house area of the great metropolis | th 4 would ounting y by ap & of Mw aNd | oy ate ‘ ert | ay bee reduced by sub ‘iw wil be prohtbited entirely. ‘. to the capacity of little Koston ot 1 nding | th Remember, with all 3 ok | marines and by letting ships te Por wheat the Government wit That i» how prices are kept up tof o rd easing numbe wiedge tie la ’ ‘ ‘. xusrantes the farmer the followin | . and ral u . bigh levels ewn in normul ew jot p cannot t ot u | Aodiathan Al Li “ets . erat ine lowing Gas when 6 pinch comes are boc nee ‘he , fl i 1 \ I A PH Wont eke v etd “ a aaibla ABOVE ALL e year, 60 shillings; for to starvaiion extortions ala, Ne ft factors | to wa ear, or may be treignte: M f 1: , CE Re Werrerryol | PCIE RT HeuiTer iar arte Certain banks in New York do a & serious eoonomic condi-|these so-call ute grante were] 1a ba ap rey . : HUST GOWN THE GRAMAN Ret te ae Is srrive here ® ar “ Beene " 4 Brewing wil be cut down to 10,000,. 8d od ' p ‘ 4 y way to victory i @@ontinued on Becond Page.) 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