The evening world. Newspaper, December 14, 1917, Page 2

Reed read a ougar shortage Geding year “Aan matter of f kels said refiners at fewt te of tranmportation fa situation?” of Oto. WESTERN AEFINERCONTRACTED FOR ENTIRE HAWAIIAN CROP. the San Franc deliver ¢ the Gover told and Oblo Ratirond Jonded and tled up on tracted for the entire output of Hawali Ohlo commande yesterday, 4n advantage of $1, us, his rivals” # Spreckels testified that Pacitio Coant 6 at an advan Hastern refiners be fixing by the International Sugar appointed by miniajrator Hoover, 00,000 a your over | institution would have to ol and the 5,000 students there would be sent home. biame and | miners. of Oblo, |and under thom, should have to suffer I hope the Senate Committes | on Manufactures will get at the my . Rolph, general manager of wailan Sugar Refin and director ‘sion of the Food Adminis. Earl A. Baest, the Callfornia-H ing Company for fuel. . Jamienon, President Arbuckle Refining Company; | PBir Joneph Todd-White, a refiner of “* London, and J. Ramacy Drake, a Lon Spreckels tentt- refiners agreed to pur je through the International Com Bastern pric at $6.00 for imported Pacific Coast cents a hundred pounds les imported sugars whatever the price This gave an ad- Wostern refiners get- North Carolina wer of their State to secure cc Jotte, jand other communitios. upon Mr. Garfield and urged him to take thone towns. plenty North reach there in time to save those in distress. CANNERS ARE HOARDING vantage to the Ung supplies from Hawall, Ctles of cold and suffering for lack of oa! are pouring in on many Senators, who wore not backward ing the complaints and demanding | tie action to get coal Into frees. ing districts. DECLARES coructing the Federal Tr mission attack on food profiteers, got CHILDREN FREEZING IN COLD HOMES. ‘The pressure Senators has become so acute they were the 5 Senator Smith of Michigan declares children are dying of Northwest from lack of fuel to keep | them warm and that naval cruisers | could not make their best of the inferiority complaints on subject of @ stored with som tam canners of this coun ing Into a lot of unadulterated blood- ag | suckers on the public. of gouging himself formal agreements not living up to their contracts with the wholesalers and jobbers and they are acizing upon the pres to % of their fuel. especially serious In the Middle West, New England and the South, “Fifteen per cent. of the coal be- is non-combustibt “Government officials in charge of this situation are utterly incompetent to Jobbe goods, they are furnishing only a y navy are not able to make t best service be- | tra be turned over for iness of distributing coal has MONEY BACK IF DISSATISFIED t From Your Grocer, | ship Prete connt | ent | hour the home. For the woman who entertains they are indispensable. | Walnut $21.00 to $42.00 In Reised Chinese Lacquer $40.00 and $45 00 an fut of the hande of thane | know how to bu mistake, and & grou pon nenebody Whafroth of rT terrupted Mr, Mmmith ¢ at the were more than 999,009,000,000 tor al tied up in the wotl of hie 4 and Wyoming and tin pubile te withdrawn from entry, } enator = Pitta f Nevada arged the oonl at to the incl es fault Ne for aaked Benator “Where down the thie Vomerene ENATOR SMITH FAVORS DRAFTING OF MINERS. “There wan a vapiracy between some coal operators to make coal joares ao that the price would tn crenae,” he nald. “tT know that to be We ome | operatora refused to fiaed by tw Cheaapeake holt of ite care the tracks ‘at The Governor of ed nome of this coal The President of the Ohie University wired me leet night that if he did not get coal by Monday h down mi unlomn the Ment was excende rday that the yeu various places “The are somewhat operators and ratiroads the It lea sh with © to the 1 all around tery of this coal shorta Senator Smith of M bigan sald he would draft the men in the mines and | put them into the military service to produce tribute the coal to the rich and poor alike, coal, He would then dia. Senators Simmons and Overman of Lumberton, They called King's Mountain, steps to prevent suffering In Mr. Garfield said that of coal was on the way to Carolina cities and should GOODS, 18 CHARGE. Victor Murdock of Kansas, who Is de Com after the nning industry to-day with a club and disclosed hoarding practic Reports received by the Commission | indicate that canned goods aro being meat packers who | are not in the canned goods busineas, and that these goods are being hourded. “We are discovering,” anid Com- missioner Murdock, to-da: hat cer- Their methe out-Kalser's iN Uunprincipled breakivg nese canners aro situation ak the trade. Where they bave cted to furnish a wholesaler or & certain amount of canned i of the amount and telling the that the remainder has had to Government use However, they have bungled in over- King or forgetting the face that the Joral ‘Trade Commission has on file copies of all the contracts they mado with the wholesalers last spring, “These practices on the part of the anhors are absolutely unjustifiable ery canner caught With the goods will have to de al with ine," with me, GERMAN SUBMARINE HOLDS UP SPANISH SHIP Away oust Artillery After Half Hour Search Dec ida while of Portugal was stopped by German submarine says the correspond. t Madrid of L'Information. ‘The officer of the U boat made a half spoction of the Spanteh vessel t hurriedly when the submarine mennoed by the Coast Artillery PARIS, ESTS of tables are a necessity in well - appointed Over 1000 useful small arti- cles of furniture, mostly in solid mahogany, are assem- bled here for your selection this season. What more ap- propriate gift of enduring charm could be chosen? Or what more sensible gift in wartime? W.A. Hathaway Co. 62 West 45* St., New York me that the people , them | urged by eltizens | + 1 for Char- y are turn-| the Kaiser | Repington, of} | being withdrawn jot THE EVENING WORLD 1 OOOO netbeans BRITAIN WARNED OF 500,000 FRESH FIGHTERS IN WEST Col. Repington Says Germans Are Planning Their Su- preme Effort. LONDON, Dec. 14.--""We must ex- pect half a million fresh German fighters on the west front and many more guns and aircraft,” declared Col. tho Times’ military ex-| bert, In an article to-day, emphatle cally warning the nation that Ger- many 1» preparing her supremo mill-| tary effort there. ‘Owing to the Russians’ distnte- gration and tho Itallan defeats,” he declared, “the enemy is able to put} jarger forces than on the Frenc hi w front t hore has been much Jesrperel already of intensive troops from the east, There 150 German divisions (about men) on the weat front, 250,000 men) on the east rom the latter number between nineteen and thirt for service on the! Franco-Hritish front, Perhaps some)! complete divisions will follow. possible too that Austro-Hungarians | all those ve are | will go to France. When Menaced by! “German headquarters has probably decided there is no danger to be feared from Russla for time ne jand that it Is Important to settle the M4—The Spanish steam-|western Allies prior to Russia's re- steaming along tho |oovery and the concentration of ® {Americans in France. “There is the greatest the next six months. danger in} The Central Powers, beset by want and oxbaus- tion of reserves, may strike quickly than we know "The long t must be regarded as ended many’s reinforcements wili com- nee pel Fr and 1919, and to postpone any with-| jdrawal order, They will force us to| provide a steady streain of drafts for the coming year to increase our | divisions afield. ‘Britain needs at least a million | men to maintain her existing forces | during 1918, “Phe Allied forces tn France sal not enough to promise a victory in} ambitious offensives, Never has there been tho superiority in numbers necessary to @ victory. "In sending 80 many troops to dis tant theatres we have made bad uso} forces, Reconsideration of | distant operations ts seary and easing. There are ¢ troops there to turn the seale Vrance, It} unavailing to occupy Jerusalem and Bagdad if we are unsuccessful un} the muan freat.” our nee Kerlin Reve Regain Balle BERL Dec. “4 Hritlsh troops endeavoring to vecap (via London). ture the trenches they had lost to the cast of Bullecourt, on the Cam brat battlefront, were beaten back esterday, the German General Staff snnounces, On the front Bastern Fran fire increased, ft Hiee Vr Albrecht neh artillery FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, “\LABOR SHORTA( GE HANDICAPS WORK OF CLEARING AWA = SNOW BATTLESHIP RECRUIT SNOWBOUND IN UNION SQUARE _ - - cauned tho water to the BERLIN REPORTS || BiG GUN BATTLE ON ITALIAN FRONT Rain Again Turns the| #4, furn Piver Into Good Water Barrier. and Piave tor Auster» Gremen forces ‘ under command of Gen. von Helow Kropatin im ry, artiller? fring ts the eastern ne All Hotidey Le le preparing her ort in a milttary off 14 (vin Loniton).—At in Northern Italy, y fire supported Direct receivers and Gistributers of the finest nuts «rowni “i itea Op we have tt.” Deal with an exvert for quality. Downtown eee call or urite. | E a New Crop (THERN ITAL » drawn back , but quickly ro- t of their positions ns temporarily ¥ 22S FULTON sr.t0 ONE WAL BOCK West both sides a backward season continues to 4n important factor. To Get the Mest for Your Money A downpour Piave, which ha n beth oles literating the “arin water barrier with the A few bun- yards away ns Ale | FOOD AND DRINK IN ONE.’ Order Supply tor Holidays. ep also had fall river a fairly low water, | a villa near n the vicinity CLOSING STOCK QUOTATIONS. With met change from y were depleted of largo parts of thel usual population, ged to worl Into janded a party ALL STREET TRAFFIC | BLOCKED BY STORM: SHOVELERS ARE SCARCE (Continued from First Page.) Bronx were thrown into chaos by the exception of the sub. Stalled trolley cars, stalled au- deep drifts, shoos on the elevated lines all com to tle up the entire boro Be lephone and ma o th th storm, wi BOTSFOKD.—GEO, 0. Fighting at Bridgehead rted by Rome, M.—Austro- | LYN GOETZZ, when Arnold Deputy Street Commissioner for the Bronx, the Job before daylight with his emergency crossing men, unteer workers and 300 wagons. The elevated was cripp! the Important co. ate husband of May FE. residence. 419 W ral arrangements later. JOHN WASHBURN, ders, oftictal to discontinue work at about 8 o'clock during a remarkable rere “We provide roytes for 120 motor Only 41 were secured , and this morning thero are only 58 in service as additional ifter temporary | driven plows, vico began to approach Williamsbridge auepices Actors’ vehicles can proved a blessing Losr, FOUND AND ewan ee therston added that al of anhes and other refuse » necessarily deinyed because of snow has had on |a Inbor situation, ‘which was already Commissioner ¥ «to the New York, Now Ha- t to work with: ar tracks had movement of traf ven after surface ¢ n cleared the jammed with double the usual num- them downtown BROOKLYN CALLS FOR 4,000 MEN TO REMOVE SNOW. The Brooklyn Street Cleaning De- partment sald It needed 4,000 men and d with 1,100 . stuck to the tracks, Mn transport of} horses fell down when trying to re now | heavy loads over slipper: | and every time it happened traffic and about! was clogged for seventy-nine divisions (about 1,186,000) pine ye HE NORTH AMERICAN IN- DIAN when on the trail used to ents except a mall packet of Coming to @ stream, he filled his drinking horn with water, shook a little sugar into it, and after a draught went on his wa relieves. fatigue and powers of endurance. of sugar is equally true of pure whol some candy. Special for Friday and Saturday, vesting Vee ASSORTED STRINGS —Chocolate Pain lastrousty finished, delabtfully flay f richest Chacolul if fog fruit Mavors. a wl Crosstown ln age batteries All railroads were er horn and a Tt 18) tind out even the approxi abouts of the de luxe extra fare trains | wore nd Albany it was | glass windows were smashed by the from the West, What is true sin drifted snow oMetal would venture a prediction on | and other supplies. COMMUTERS ARRIVE 30 TO 90 MINUTES LATE, Commuters the arrival of coal —Thoxe Jong, lated 198 men, | Candy, having ee |thirty-one women Pennsylvania, York Central, CLEAR CANDY A collection of lane la street cleaning the Christmas fo Lackawanna, more |Jersey s , Now Haven POUND BOKES OUND BOXES rman defensive in thé those who reached at all—from ninety minutes ¢ annulled nineteen of its to use hor clissea of 1918 four suburban trains, President A. H. Smith of the New York Central were buried two to four feet in some places ali the way from hero He said ho knew of nger trains stalled in the vicinity of Syracu cious oerfectiol ti Waits Wieatlt tse 1.25, 2.50 and 6.25 3 Under the Colors’’—— -Lb Bex Barley Snew Ansorted| Chocolat id the tracks a Meek, with two the smaller size boxes fr Uilatem ITEMS FOR INVESTORS. . the larger ones 3 i" 49C24G 9c — For the Bo S halag confer it Revum 2 Pyckw to Rocheste tividend of 2 common stock, pended at 10 o'clock lest night. Special On erto Churches, Sunday Schools & Institutions wnt © $5.55 ends aa and 60 half iin 15 ery Actions on Part of of Metropolitan Mixed Candy 30 Pounds 30 Pounds 130. Pounds ii 1 common stoe elght hours late if they ° At the Pennsylvania O10 Fashioned Clans § Boxes (No. 9) for Manhattan Mixed Candy and 60 half Lb ation tt waa Kaufman Department St ‘om the South eferred stock, wo raided onemy were reported | “ato ik record De The “exclusive Mall deliveries Adjourn Next Tuesday | nd Gas Company compare with these in either Quality. 8 were at a prom Iver quoted & wsreement by le 6 Quinine That Noes lugs Gowatowp fone always call f