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THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1917. PATRIOTIC PARENTS OFFER THEIR BOYS TO SERVICE OF CO 7 and for the Mosquito fleet had fall- en off, ‘There were ninety-five applicants for service in the navy at No. 4 East Twenty-third Street, and six applied to the Naval Reserve ship Granite State and were directed to the Brook- lyn Navy Yard. The Marine Corps bureau at No. 4 East Twenty-third Street reported thirty-two applicants and twenty-eight accepted, twelve of —— | the latter being provisionally enrolled for further examination, “A Man From This House Has| Serst. J. F. Boller was greeted ; ; when he opened his office to-day, by Enlisted, Why Don’t You?” | patrick Clay Merrill, of No. 242 Oak Is Way They Read. j Avenue, Newark, N. J. Merrill car- | ried a large basket “You're long past the age limit,” said Sergt. Boller, “if you've come to erve aboard the old onijgt,” The Marine Corps being raised for the Naval Re Granite State is practically complete, But the old man put a cautioning Lieut. Hoffman, retired, in charge of finger to his lips and, pointing to the the work, announced to-day. When hepsi binhtartante lb My recruits are in there.” ie mien Rovepted have been broken) sess. Boller opened the basket into their duties the men of the Third) ry an instant the air was vibrant Battalion Naval Militia, and the few with the sound of whirring wings. that remain on board enrolled in the Twelve carrier pigeons soared around First Battalion, will be set free for the office sweeping papers and docu- sea duty, jMents from the desks with the dis- Lieut.-Commander Grady in charge | turbance of their flight. The window of recruiting for the regular navy in| was open and in @ flash they were the Department of the East, to-day is- gone sued cards designed by the Navy De-| “It’s all right," remarked Merrit!, | partment to be shown in windows of | philosophically, they'll fly home to private homes from which a man has Newark; but, if the Marine Depart- beon enrolied. They read: | ment wants ‘em, I'll bring ‘em cver “A man from this house has en- | again.” Msted. Why don't you?" Five law students from Columbia A space ia left at the bottom for the | apniied for enlistment at Navy Head- signature of the captain of tha sbip| quarters. They were headed by on which tho recruit is serving. |Sigmund Bloom, of No. 224 Fox B. H. Sothern and Julia Marlowe! gereet, the Bronx, who sald he Seed at the Midday Recruiting Com: | tought he and his classmates could "8 me N hambers | seed H, re ied ‘ervor |2FIN® & lot more law-school men a 8 They were told to come back for ex of patriotism by an impassioned ad- |amination, as the office was packed 1 he necessit ‘or recruits at ee ene # &*| with men waiting to see the two o once, while Miss Marlowe read al . ; : patriotic poom, which further stirred | WOTked doctors detailed to that duty the big audience. | Close to 900 applicants for admis- Recruiting for the navy, tn both sion to the army appeared to-day at 5 the recruiting stations in New York e ¢ regular service, for | " * branches of the regular service, for | {ho recruiting stations in New York, seamen and marines, took a lively | Liggest day in army recruiting since spurt to-day and considerably en-| war was declared. At the Sixth Ave- couraged the officers in charge, At|nue headquarters Capt. Dice said Naval Reserve Headquarters at or | m too busy to talk. This looks 26 Cortlandt St it was st that like a rush. Hope it keeps up.” ‘The Sixth Avenue headquarters was the rush of applicants for the Reserve packed. On the east sido Major Hughes said reports from all the sub-stations showed “substantial in- creases.” In Brooklyn the recruiting stations were filled almost all day The recruiting officers said the Brooklyn section would probably pass fifty to-day. Officers were unable to say what jcaused the unusual rush to-day cept that New York might ‘waking up.” The applicants h thy specimens, ranging from nineteen to thirty years of age. Here and there high school boys were in the waiting lines. The Military Training Camps As- ciation to-day began to enroll men for the military camps at which candidates for the Officers’ Reserve Corps are to be trained. The asso- tion has headquarters at No. 19 . dj | West Forty-fourth Street, and men “S)! > opplying there will be examined and An Offer of New Health| wacyeR GALLS ‘UNIVERSAL Weak, Anaemic, | SERVICE A GREAT LEVELER’ Acase for Nervous, Run-Down | Rich Learn Noble Qualities of Poor | When They Fight Shoulder to NLY those whose life is dark- Shoulder, O ened by ill-health—only those who are Weak, or Anaemic, Senator Rob Vr. Wagner deliv- or Nervous, or Run-down—can real- |} ered an address advocating compul- ise what en offer te Lesyre realy sory military training for all at the means, The new heal at you Tl noon meeting of the Mid-Day Re- need—robust, vigorous health that J) iting Committee, No. 67 Cham. makes your whole system thrill || with vitality—can be imparted by || Ders Street, to-day, Senator Wagner “Wincarnis,” because “Wincarnis” dd: possesses a four-fold Rowse in pro- “I believe the institutions of democ- moting new health. “Wincarnis"is ||} racy have nothing to fear from ob- a Tonic, a Restorative, a Blood- [)jieatory military service. Whatever maker, and a Nerve-Food—all com- inction there is in bined in one rich, delicious life- iving ‘at is why || th!# country ts largely due to the fact i rppepenly ¥ Hitnat one-nalt of our people do not Over 10,000 Doctors.) know now the other nalt lv recommend | “I can conceive of nothing that would be more conducive to a proper Wi ye appreciation of the laboring man of HNGA YT. the future than that the sons of the fF || rich and the sons of the poor should " | be trained in the ranks shoulder to shoulder, Then will the rich man son learn the noble qualities of his Wincarnis” is an admirable com- less fortunate brother in arms, Death bination of Choice Wine, prime Ex. | '* 4 great leve tract of Meat, and finest Extract Oe ll arse a ateatae levaior Malt—each ingredient selected with “Our sole object in’ this war ts to scrupulous care and blended by @ }| transplant upon Kuropean soll our 8 at process by which the value form of governme our idea of de of each ingredient is intensified, || mocracy, The man who fights tn our thus producing a delicious, life giv- jarmy democratizes Europe. He joins i the Ameri ing preparation, ! the army of humanity . Beginto et well Free | we must all do our share. My sh. Send th pay aa for 2 free tried $15, 0nat gladly 40 a4 whatacover tle or Wincarnis”--not @ mere taste |) it enough to do you good. t ler for “Wis niabthggent uit eis Gr peg || TERAUCHI WINS ELECTION. can easily get it from his wholesaler, Prepared in Norwich, England, byCole- || J#panese ¢ | growth of class di “Wincarnis"is safe foreventheweak- est Invalid totake. Itis not a patent edicine. It contains no drugs, r; war is a great military service is an army and that army is Man for man pvernment an RCo Ltd. Contractors! ta His 210 Members of Partt Piblestya Forces and'to the Royal Army 1) poicio, April $3.—The Terauchi M istry has ben returned to power as the |result of the general elections he A Wi (x | throughout Japan last week, according lark & Tilfor ygrade. @,Co Fito practically complete returns to-di les & Co, Ueked Wine ‘store \Pnése show ‘the’ waverument “gents sWard & Sons James Butler Stores |) jectod 216 members of larhament, tn Acker, Merrall & Condit cluding 162 Seivukai member ©. M. Decker & Bros. The oposition group led by. the end Wy loading family vine storeodiconsed jealled Constituttonalists, got 165. seats grocers, Jin all, Zor List of Dealers Elsewhere Write | EDWARD LASSERE, Inc., U.S. Agents || To Ask Death for “Foe 400 Wost 23rd Street + New York FREE TRIAL.COUPON || Riana ex asecennean nin | 1n a bill to be introduced into the State Edward ». Inc., U.S. Agents Legislature by Representative Guy 400 West 2o.d Street, New York || Gur maey. Insury or destruction of wat the free trial bottle of Win- || er plants, destruction of food depot caret TeourbostierHowtoget well || Warchouses, or food stuffs, would com Tencloge 10 cont imps) to co under the scope of the proposed legisla: ost of packing and forwarding. (Ple: tion, | It’s the Day of the Great Ad- were living through the form hurried to and groups of half sc leg business with “And this may change the wh course of his li “1 think no terrupted, firmly, and all business, big tone the MOMENTS OF EXALTATION AND |right hands resting on the veteran Bible, was centred the hop’ thelr past an havin persistent pi | boy--A. H. F Ideal Aristocracy of American Youth Wi ° B R iti | Created Within Bare Recruiting cade TER FOR OTHER venture for the Boys, but Day of Great Renunciation for the Father and Mother— Young Abrams Wouldn’t Be a Slacker, and Neither Would Young Perry of Roanoke. By Nixola Greeley- If I were Uncle Sam! should have a military band play martial airs in front of every one of my recruiting stations, and 1 should detail an extra officer to each of them whose duty it would be to thank fathers and moth- ers who had brought their first born to volunteer in the defense of their country. In the United States Marine Corps reculting station at No, 24 East Twenty-third Street Saturday afternoon & middle aged man and woman sat together on a wooden bench, and beside the woman was a smiling, excited Lad | of nineteen, A SLACKER, The Abrams were quiet, undramat- everyday Americans, but they could not help showing that they iggest mo- | ment of their lives in that bare re: cruiting station, where men in unl- and little| 1 boys hung about waiting for a chance to offer their | lives to thelr country “1 didn’t want Edward to enlist at first,” Mrs. Abrams tc went over to her, “but he could not be a would be and be dri At this moment the boy's father spoke in the drab tones: of a man who has touched a moment too essentially dramatic to be dramatized “Th the Abrams fami! and one of them had to stay home from starving,” Mr. At the boy has enlisted He was to have one more year in high school and then we planned to send him to o A he cker and that it disgrace to him to wait fted.”" were two fighting men in » the others ms said. “So and then he was coming Into . How strange tt i tue eyed mother, with the tch in her voice. He may come out of It au officer 1 for want of any better word of ation " the elder Abrams in- little, was condensed in his dry “He'll come back and go into tory with me.” RENUNCIATION, In this slim, smiling boy, who a moment later was sworn in with a n other lads, all their young, bony same litt »mance of two lives, He held all 4 all their future, and rifice him on th y had come to sa ar of patriotism. It was a time for music, for exaltation, for the warm words, the wringing handclasp that one is just a little afterw like that for them—just the filling out it ashamed of And there was nothing blanks, the hurrying hither and thither of enlisted men and the self- conscious giggles of young volunteers their pictures mad 18. r the Abrams boy the moment ! lotism erry of R anoke write plainly.) a gen oH t 1 Capt Neme—_—_— Capmaker Jumps to Dewth e came in enilat,” 4a p ov Israel Pezin, forty-six years old, a Evans, "but we had to reject him Russian capmaker who has bee years in America, Jumped from a f« 7 || story window at' No. 93 Mon April 88. the Bronx, to-day, and was instantly killed, He had tuberculosis, wo th him, howev Street, ation, cause of a physical defect. We told Frank 7. Gatlagher Fred M. Woodford, & vronery + “Mr and Mar Abrame Came Bark DDudley Ww unth their Som Ed Abramn rm Fronk €. Evant the circus “te Fight an charge of hep tecruct BRITISH WORKERS CALL - | Make Suggestions So That Poor | May Not Suffer More Than the Rich During War. . April 23.—The Workers’ representing ding labor org |has made the following recommend- British Parliame opinion of this Ci The boy was Edward B. Abrams of Park Ridge, N. & | J. He had just volunteered and been accepted for ser- vice in the United States Marine Corps and is even now in training at the Philadelphia Navy Yard to > soldier of the sea. Young Abrams’s father is a manufactur Ridge, and, with his mother, had brought his only son to volunte THEIR BOY DIDN'T WANT TO BE Uncle Sam's rifles this Monday inorn- | i ‘i number of le AND MORE LITTLE ARISTOCRATS OF THE RECRUITING TENT. ations to the supplies will famine basis, but that foodstuffs will to be driven | prices that the well-to-do will satinty was operated on, came back here and seventeen his mother c: him and gave her cc to his enlistment went in writing HE'S A G. A. F. F. V. AND LIVES Next to young Olaen will be afforded wholesale and retail 2vans spoke young Lorry self-reliant lad with @ Southern boy's distrust of the fe- |male of the species as a person with missionaries | Young Phraner “Lt therefore is imperative that the | country immediately take In hand the distributing nell College to co: New York and en from ithaca of a billiard was a newspaper man,” ism and fighting. Still the boy wanted to talk anlaations wet and that the | following meas | Government take the The purchase of all essential which lead them to enlist Miss Helen ¢ ported footstuffa; the command that Is, Mrs. was & woman basis of the 4 me when I] and told me his story Perry and you is a shortage war at six pence ad during | can write after They stand for Genuine American |¥irst Family of Virgin what I want to be. ut | just had to come was no hint of emot or drama in spe r their stories My grandfather He was Col regiment of ‘etait aes MAUDE WINS ANOTHER BIG VICTORY OVER TU Storms Positions North of Bagdad— | quietly than thinking of a remark th in and L don't Sunday flus Wake-Up-America RAS. I wanted to fight waving and these Evans told me that al- of strangulat was a serious operation Vinceyt's Hospital an ne in and operate LONDON, April north of Bagdad ty have netted him have achieved an- other brilliant victory over the Turks, an official statement announced to- | 80 far just ONE Philadelphia Navy Yard to I talked with at least a de I think all real emo- fr of its Istab- ulat position, ideal to offer their lves to their « m Saturday,” For it is an aristocracy « daybreak we pur- sued the Turks from Intabulat, e boys who rush off t& to enlist before a draft h lad is impelled thought that he cruiting office right of the Tigr which Is being encountering argument for i i've had ah stem skims the er time getting Tigris River wnd L keep he LEFT CIRCUS LIFE FOR ADVEN TURES IN NAVY aristocrats I m¢ \SOMB jon." only four miles fr training of ré care of Lady ¢ Purity and genuineness are both guaranteed by the Bayer Cross on every package and every tablet of real Aspirin. best way is with cooked potatoes | walk a wire for a baked potato (wh father and mother and other fathers and mothers Hike them give much more to America than thetr s “Did you tell Id the great adventure, for the parents the great renunciation. Before I met the Abrams family | Capt. Frank EB, Evans, who is in command of the recrul had spoken to me of the unusually a Virgin'a in Pocket B Bottles of 24 and 100 Capsules in Sealed Packages of 12 and 24 married woman, a lot older than Tam 3 5 first, then she said your country than I do or the rats de station, next to Meick dester of salicylicacid in these tablets 1 capsules is of the reluble bayer “The Bayer Cross Your Guarantee of Purity” at it was a dofoct t could be remedied by an oper- | i So be went off to @ hospital, scratched, which is holding ‘sane o ‘MORE GUARD OFFICERS | ARE GIVEN PROMOTIONS; New Batch of Advances and | Changes Announced at | Division Headquarters. | Division Headquarters of the {National Guard announced to-day |that Capt. Farrell of the headquart- ers staff had been promoted to the |post of assistant to the Division Quarte..naster, The promotion is in | recognition of Capt. Farrell's good work during the comparatively short time he has held a commission Lucian H. Bigiow jr. to-day re ceived a commission an Second Lieu- tenant in Troop A, Squardon A. Paul L. Cross, of Troop D, who will accept la commission in the Officers’ Re- serve Corps, will reveive an honorable |disoharge from the squadron. Henry Rogers Winthrop, who re: | signed from the First Hrigad of the National Guard in 1918 with the rank Jof Major, is placed on the reserve list William Duncan Cameron ts commis- sioned & Second Lieutenant in the Coast Defense and twned to the Eighteenth Company of the Ninth Coast Defense Command, Walter H. Hereth In promoted from Second Lieutenant, Second Field Ar- Ullery, to First Lieutenant in Hattery |B, same organization, Charles C |Zacharie, who. resigned from the Medical Corps,tia placed on the re-| serve list with his former rank of} | Firat Lieutenant | Sergeant Walter L, Shearman of |the regular army, who has been In structor in the Qua rmaster's Corps at Division Headquart departed jay for Philadelphia, where he will with a regular army detach evidence of thelr regard. mn Lamber tn t Approved, WASHINGTON, April 28—Increased freight rates on lumber from Maine and | lours Sale at Four | Nineteen \WVest 34th Street Dountoun: 8 ten miles | | and see, | J UNTRY Eastern Canada to Central and Sou! ern New England and Eastetn Ni York were approved to-day by the Ij terstate Commerce Commission, ———_. 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