The evening world. Newspaper, April 7, 1917, Page 4

COULD HAVE SUNK NO CITIZENSH P UGOATIF AME, | HERE OR ABROAD, SAYSU.S.SKEPER GERMANS PLIGHT Captain of the Destroyed Mis- Unless Court Upholds Admis sourian Tells of Attack Without Warning. WASHINGTON, April 7 — Capt Lyons of the American ship Missour- fan, destroyed by an unidentified sub- marine, stated in his report to the American Consul at G Missourian could have had sho been armed In part, the report of the Master, transmitted to the State Department Congress probably will be appealed to to-da A follows: submarine, without stern of the vessel, Shortly after, the submarine rose to the surface and began shelling the ship, shells passed through the chief gineer’s room, another through master’s cabinet, others hitting ship in various places, After shelling commenced the en- the boats. hells falling near the boats, Were about forty fired in all. “The boats were picked up and towed to Maurizo, arriving there about 11 the same day. Tho Mis- sourlan Was unarmed, Bhe could have have been saved had she carried guns and gunners, “The submarine was from 275 feet to 300 feet long with a tower and was ermed with one gun forward and one gun aft, She bore no flag or visible marks. The officers examined her carefully wtih binoculars. Quarter- master Henry Simmons was slightly wounded in the forehoad while going into @ boat, Nothing was saved by the crews except clothing. “The Missourian had the American fag sainted on each quarter and bow, bot There sides, and the name of the ves- sel and the home port on each side. The ensign was flying when the v gel sank, and the nationality of the Missourlan could easily be seen by the submarine.” [To REMOVE DANDRUFF )| Get a 2b-cent bottle of reer e di store, pour a litt o pide and aad rub oa into the seal; with the finger tips. Py morning mot ff not all, of th awful brid will Lh disappeared. wo or three appl tions will destroy every bit of dan- | druff, stop sealp itching and falling heir.—Advt. SYRUP OF FIGS FOR CROSS, SICK |°°" FEVERISH CHILD Leok, Mother! Is tongue coated, breath hot and stomach sour? Harmless “fruit laxative” best to clean tender liver and bowels. Mothers can rest ensy ofter giving “California Syrup of Figs,” because in @ few hours all the clogged-up waste, sour bile and fermentin, food gently moves out of the bowels, and ‘ou have a well, playful ehild again. 1 jildren simply whi not take the time from play to empty their bowels, and come tightly packed, liver gets sluggish and stomach disordered. When cross, feverish, restless, see if tongue is ce |. then give this de- Hieious “fruit laxative.” Chillren love it, and it cannot cause injury. No difference what ails your little one— if full of cold, or a gore threat, diar- rhoea, stomachache, t member, a gentle “in should always be th ai given., Full directions for children of all ages ere printed on ¢ Beware of counterfeiting syrups. Ask your druggist for a 50-cent bottle of “Californ.a Syrup of Figs,” then look carefully and see that it is made by the Californi Vig Syrup Company.” We make no smaller size. Hand back | been saved Citizenship yesterday, after war had warning, Will Insure citizenship to foreigners fired a torpedo which just missed the Who have already taken the first step One of the ley, Chief United States Naturaliza- the Germany, was admitted to citizenship the yesterday because his application for vessel final stopped and all hands took to the days before the declaration of war The shelling continued, some Meyer's situation has many parallels sion During War Many Will Be Without a Country, Thousands of Germans in the United States will be without a coun- try unless the higher Federal courts sustain L..trict Judge Julius Mayer | noa that the Im his action admitting a German to| been declared. If the hicher « vurte | refuse to affirm Judge Mayer's action in an effort to have a law passed that In naturaligatica, At the suggestion of ©. O'C. Cow- tion Examiner for this Federal dis- trict, Jonas Meyer, a native of Hohn, papers had been made ninety throughout the country. “There are now in our country thousands of persons who once were German citizens,” said County Clerk William F. Schneider to-day, “but, as they failed to acquire American citizenship they are now ‘people without a country.’ | “Up to January 1, 1914, the German Jaw of June 1, 1870, concerning acqui-| sition and loss of Federal and Stato ciuzensbip was in effect. According | to this law a German lost bis or her citizenship ipso facto by having so- journed uninterruptedly outside of jermany for ten consecutive years Many persons who omlgrated from Germany to the United States lost thelr German cltizenshtp in that way before January 1, Wd. At that ume the law was superseded by the ‘relchs - un - staatsangehoorigkelts- wosetx' (law of empire und state citi- genship), which does not repeat the provision. The new law, however, contains provision which deprives of citizen- ip at the age of thirty-two, man Hable to military service who has neither his domicile nor his per- manent abode In Germany, unless he has procured @ final decision as to his military duty or such decision has been postponed, “In consequence of both these lawe we have now among us natives of | Germany who though they have not | become American citizens, are no) longer Germans in the political sense of the word. CE BUILDINGS GUARD AGAINST RIOTS Equitable and Other Skyscrapers Train Elevator Men and Por- ters for Emergency. Several of the big downtown office buildings have made preparations to guard against nots or other disorder. In addition to the assignment of extra watchmen to the hallways and the stationing of uniformed policemen on tho outside of the important butld- ings, many have drilled their elevator men and porters, The Equitable Building oMecials to- day ordered thelr seventy-five ele- Vator men to report at 7 o'clock, and they were formed into squads and drilled in the use of the nightatick. Squads were formed to drive dis orderly people out through the build ing’s four exits and a aystem of whistles was arranged by which starters of the elevators will be able to open the shaft doors and signal to| the operators to descend to the} ground floor for emergency duty. baited WILSON AIDS RED CROSS. Wants It to Supervi Work, WASHINGTON, April 7.—"Rellef work which Is undoubtedly ahead of | us,” was referred to by President Wilson in a letter just sent to the Washington branch of the Ameri can Ked Cros#, saying that as the official volunteer aid organization of the United States the soclety shoul! receive the generous support of th American people. The letter was | with contempt any other fig syrup.—| read at @ meeting to raise funds for A dvt Quick-Acting The speediest remedy for sick headache, biliousness and indi- gestion is a dose or two of BEECHAM'S 5 AN lest or found tiod in The W 1 tion Arcade, Uplown OF per shih yn itive, ton st, Brookiyn, for 80 days . tue follow the prlatiag of Qdvertivcwmeaty the local organization. WHAT Is GOUT— THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, APRIL Husband a Private in French Army, | Proud She’s an American by Marriage ALGERNON SARTORIS,,, oe Battered Cathedrals in France, Says America’s En-) trance Into War Gives Her and Her Native Land Their Brightest Day—Capt. Poilu in Foreign Legion. By Nixola Greeley-Smith, “At last Iam able to be proud that I am an American citizen and a daughter of France at the same time! band, the grandson of Gen. Grant, is serving as a pri-/ vate in the Foreign Legion of France.” Mrs. Algernon Sartoris, daughter of France and adopted daughter of the United States since she be- came the wife of Capt. Algernon Sartoris, grandson of the eighteenth President of the United States, made this declaration to me yesterday at the Rit Hotel, where she has been staying since her arrival in New York with her friend, Countess Regis, to raise a fund for the restoration of the historic buildings of wen” her native land. history of my country,” did not espouse the cause of the Allies. After the Lusitania they said, ‘What next?’ and I who lost eleve ‘It \ill be soon. Then the Falaba came, Then the others; friends would sbrug thoir shoulders and say ‘What of your America now? and I would answer, ‘Wait, you will see.’ And now in this mugnificent y President Wilson has answered his critics and has given France new cause and justification for love which she has always felt America. For France really loves America We understand Americ as we will my ny never understand the English, The English are our allies—n le, #: did—and it is quite true that the hardest lesson the English troops had to learn was to retreat. But France and America have tho bond of peo- ple who feel the same things in the same way. It is a comisdeship of emotion.” At this point Mrs, me a postal card pt husband, Capt. Al, the uniform of a French private. GEN, GRANT'S GRANDSON A PRI- VATE IN FRENCH ARMY, Sartoris showed h of her “Capt. Sartorls wanted to serve in England,” explained the French unddaughter-in-law of Gen, Grant “but the English will not take any one who will not swear allegid AND RHEUMATISM ? By Da. MC. LUCAS, In 1848, Bir Arthur Garrod, proved that in gout (also true in rheuma-| tism) there is deficient elimination on the part of the kidneys. J acid in excess jg carried by the bl and deposited in and about the joints where an Snflammation is set up in the soft tissues, nearby, Dr. Levison ‘and Dr. Strauss hold) that a long continued disturbance of function, resulting a uric acid) id jin th |jalap, and common: accumulation in the blood, fs the cause of gout. And Prof. H. Strauss, attributes a gouty attack to the henp- ing up of poisons where there is an abundance of uric acid which is pre- cipitated in the joints and sheaths, setting up inflammation, Before the attack of gout or rheumatism there is sometimes a series of such as headache, or what is thought to be neuralg: or rheumatic con: ditions such “ay lumbago, pain ip the back of the neck, or sciatica, As Prof. Strauss says, “The excretion of ur id we are able to effect by exciting diuresis.” Drink copiously of water, #ix or eight glasses per day, bot water before meals, and obtain Anurio tablets, double or triple strength, at the nearest drug store aud take them three times a day. It is just a8 im- portant to keep the kidneys active, to throw out the uric acid poisons as it ig to stimulate the liver to greater action t throw out the poisons which accumulate W an excessive amount bowel. Throw out this waste material by occasionally taking a pill made up of May-apple, uloes and Id as Doctor Pier Pleasant Pelicte for the past re and you will escape uine- tenis of the ile in lo,"Advts arlene aeental “America’s entrance into the war Is one of the brightest days In the continued Mrs, “Before I came to America I had to make many explanations to my French friends as to why America® accept Americans only for aviation friends on the Lusitania answered, | and for ambulance service, all the for Algernon Sartoris a And I am proud, too, that my hus- Carlton Sartoris in faultless English Great Britain and give up citizenship in his own country—that ts, they wili ‘That why my husband enlisted as a private in the Foreign Legion. There he swore allegiance to France for the duration of the war, but did not forfeit his American citizenship. year-old gon, who ts at school n Paris, is an intense American,” Mrs. Sartoris added, “He keeps my pic ture and his father’s picture set on an American flag, and woe to the boy who touches the American colors! He wants to go to Annapolis and is Iready a great strategist. Before I ance he would complain to me |that the boys could not really play at war in his school, because nobody would be a ‘boche’ He knows all/ the names of the French, British and! German Generals, the sizo of the contending fleets, and from time to! time he has said to me, ‘Why don’ WE Americans go in and lick them mother?" “Before you came to New York | understand that you acted as hurse?" I interjected. a VICTORY, “Oh, yes," Mrs. Sartoris answered, J volunteered as soon as the wa: proke out, but I did not get a chance rve until 1915. Then I replac se Whose health had broken down Neuilly I had a ward of French officers. There were eight of them. I used to get up at 6 in 4 be able to take the subway and get to the Neull ly by @ quarter to 8) Am bulances would be walting there to (ake the nurses to the hospital 1 would make eight beds, give the off ers their breakfast, wash and bathe Wo with alcohol, then follow the sur 1 and tha head nurse about to ad American hospital at the morni station disturbances, | ist bandages after the wounds had Luncheon would fol If-past 3, | would ge ate for my 4 ts. ‘Pha 8 only fatiguing thing, carrying a tray with tea or chocolate for eight nen. IT had never carried any gi cat welght before. ‘There is ond charming little cere which attends one as a French e, by the way. Whenever you rench soldi¢r he salutes you With the officer's salute: You have spoken of the French at- tude toward American entrance in the war, What ts the French attitude | toward peace?” T asked “There cua be no peace—until peace is possible-that is, there can be n without victory,” Mrs, Sart does not de Mt she bra MRS, ALGERNON SARTORIS.., ¢ Mrs. Algernon Sartoris, Here to Raise Funds to Restore |... (1, pritiany with a Fre |USES WIFE AS A CAN BE NO PEACE WITHOUT|! ~TGen. Grant’s Granddaughter-in-Law, ch officer, ho said to me, “They say we shall have war, but it is nonsense.’ The xt afternoon mobilization orders werd posted in the village, and we tayed up all night trying to seo tha the men ordered to war did not tal too much. There are naturally many last glasses with this one or that one ore going to war. Gen- discount of 20 pur of men who do not respond to nt » mobilization order is anticipated. Nut in France not one man failed to suswer the MRS, SARTORIS'S MISSION AMERICA, “I came to America,” Mrs. Sartoris continued, “to interest my fellow Americans in a fund to restore the historic buildings of France after the war, Some of these bulldings, of course, will not be restored. It is planned to leave the great ruin of Rheims Cathedral exactly us it Is, ex- cept that it will be prooped up, and to place underneath the miraculously preserved statue of the Virgin a sign, ‘This way the Germans passed. “I think it would be a splendid thing if France could owa to America the restoration of her cathedrals and pub- Ne buildings. I have the official sanc- tion of M. Armand Dayot, Under Sec- retary Of State, to raise a fund for this purpose, and IT have thought, oh 1 have hoped, that if The World suc- ceeds in its noble purpose of a gift from America to I'rance of §1,000,- 900,000, that some small portion of the sum mivht be dedicated to restoring our buildings “But whether this can be done or not, America’s entrance into the war is a great day for my native country, and for me, as a Frenchwoman, and the granddaughter by marriage of Gen, Grant, a great day also." FE AS A DUMMY TO TEACH HS BOYS WAR But She Objects to His Use of Sword, and He Gets Thirty Days’ Sentence. Mrs. Mary Redell of No. 300 West One Hundred and Ninety-second Street ts fully In favor of her son John, nine, and George, four, growing up to be soldiers, |but she oblected tost ht to acting as the dummy by which her husband was to show the boys how to make effective sword thrusts atrolinan ‘Ty n, whom her screams brought to the 1) home, told } 8 trate Corrigan in Night Court that he had found Bedell with a sword in eae! ind, the point of one being against the breast of alrs, Bedell, who had fallen back against a table want Jolinny and Georgie to grow hp to serve thelr country be soldiers 8 oner ald Rede ‘and to T ¢ them all the points about I just made jabs at my 1 kho Corrigan, “Thirty days id M the Wor Gen, 1 Gen, Thon assets of $2 26,801, according to an appraisal an- 3 H. Hubbard left total 9.422 and a net estate of need ‘at the State Comptroller's of e yesterd Mrs. Sibyl F. Hubbard, the widow clved a life estate In $2.- 04,876, the remainder passing after this estate to Sibyl BE Darlington and Weir Hubbard, daughters, and lif Anna John Hubbard, son. A LINIMENT Prepared for Family Use You Can Rub /t In IT DOES NOT BLISTER 25c alief ne f her st nd | Wa attineked without warn 50c Ras foveal ¢ Yaar magnificent resistance it 1s al AulDrsast - = rad an True sure the Germans would have PS PALN INS . gotten to Paris. Never waa a nation Be oe Pinte Rae forbs so unprepared, Wh., the day before | Rheumatism, Sore Muscless Cold In Chests War was declared I was playing ten-|BADWAY & 00, 208 Centse Bt, New York, your form of humor,"'| 7, 191%. ROCKAWAY BEACH AN AVIATION BASE: CITY GIVES LAND —e Sixty Acres to Be Furnished Army and Navy for Protec- tion of New York. it After having received permission from Secretary of the Navy Danieis make the information pubite, Mayor Mitchel t 0-day announced that the City of New York is leasing sixty acres of land on Rockaway Beach to the War and Navy Depart-|aid colieges to enlis sald Majo ents for a land and sea aviation| Kelly. “We have arranged to hav b Whe lense \s for five y {it explained to then that their ‘b:st beg for five years and) course now is to enroll in their col @ Government is to pay the nom!-||eges and accept such instruction nal sum of $1 @ year for the prop-| training and driils as the Government erty. may prescribe, Many Instit will not close their doors f A special meeting of the Sinking Fund Commission will be called by the Mayor Monday, at which formal action on transferring the land will be taken It in explained by the Mayor that the tract ef land to be temporarily ceded to the National Government, was acquired by the City for park purposes in 1911, when Mayor Gaynor be near the te was in office, and will Government station and fort, ‘ letter from the War and Navy ments, made public by tho nt ergency demands immediate establishment of the sta- in for tHe protection of New York City and the patrol of its outsid waters, It is therefore requested that you take such action as will enable the two departmente to have the carliest possible use of this site for the purpose above stated.” pos Ace Sot sll CHINA ENDS OPIUM. All Visible Supply Exhausted and No More 0) WASHINGTON, April 7.—"The opium business hag practically passed out of the trade of the Far Ea, port from Consul General Anderson at Hong Kong, made public to-day at the State Department. “All holdings of opium by private interests in or con- cerning China are now ended,” the re- port says, “and further dealing in oulum in the open market, therefore, is at an end. The whole stock now in the country has been taken ever by the Government and will be used for tho extraction of orphine for medocal purposes, No rt private importation will be allowed. This brings to an end China's long struggle to free herself from the te: rible drug, which began to be Imported in large Guantities from British India nearly @ century ago. | M gence eau Leaders Confer With Wood on War Pl Dean Wiliam Mot! af Wharton Bohoul Pennsylvania and Major lary instructor Uon, heading a delegat tercollegiate Inte ed Gen. nor's Island of making the tary material to be found in tie leges. The Tn Bureau represeat ieges and prepat operaung with each the War Depa "Phere has been 4 of young men to | matic in| a LONDON The larch Gea 18 dia had HOT SP ws Pint Race a heap : Somrkler, Fituy Mac one Milton Acureutiog allowa STUDENTS UROED TO CET TRAINING IN GOLLE Intercollegiate Ir 1 € wt the Uni Ke at the 5 lise We sc us use Leonard and best In vba ntercolles natural h usual summer vacations if Department | but will remain open ag student bar- racks and training camps, where sys- accepts our su tensive work can to supply the officers the big army needs so badly.” —_—_—ao U. S. STEAMSHIP WRECKED. nidia Goes Ashore tn England d Is Broken in Two. April 7.—The Jandia for Liv pool celved April 4 announced that ti been “wrecked,” ing given. HOT SPRINGS ENTRIES. RINGS, Ark., Apr entrics for Mondays races Tisree- year-old 10 0 tari 107 108: 0) Dishow @ claimed. 110 iy ALAR NN enaid en ion GES) te ir th IgKestio be done} American steamer Zealandia went ashore during a heavy gale and will be @ total loss he steamer broke in two and ts slowly inking In the sand. | | 17 The re as fol Ne ‘Prack goo! tonom | spreac STOCKS IN GENERAL DE! port * Selling Veices. selling mage upon prices in today's steak sociated recorded in some + points ellaneous nerd) Mat. + points, svilcation of Liqeidation Cause tn dation serious {1 short ouds ot active deal 63 rials curred in t rour, bat es. ' ere is wi weak ‘ISLAND FOR AVIATION SITE, Offers Navy teach Pro: front prop- near Rye, M. Navy De- Hinnto Sixty-five Acres 0! 1 4 to th an aviation and tution by the Miante » organization composed 1 w Yor’ and untics. 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