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Ratiroade into Guatamale y eve been demolinneds and couriers nave heen denpetched Pr lowe » Geinin 4efinite news of the de red fervere Formtanet betwen Chee fone on tne here horn sev m fan City b population of nore 150,000 people, Menor Mendes eal4, and, if preliminary re orte are true, the suffering amon® he thousands made homeless muse be acute, A anipiond of Red Cross relief aup piles, consisting of # ot Jour, quantities of clothing, disin- fectanta and general foodstuffs, wil eave New Orleans Thursday Puerto Barrios, It will be followed a shipment of tents on another esse! by the end of this week. Arrangementa bave been made by the Cross for the furnishing of <i} available necessary supplies by he Guatemala Chapter, made up of \mericans throughout the republic and directed by Alfred Clark, general manager of the international ratiway at Guatemala City. QUEEN OF ITALY THANKS RED GROSS FOR ITS WORK Tremendous Amount of Money and Supplies Furnished for Soldiers and Civilians. ROME, Dec. 31.—Queen Helena yes- terday telegraphed to the Red Cross ‘committee in Genoa, in the name of the Sing as well as herself, an expre sion { apprectation of its work in opening nteen there. The message says all jasses of the people are grateful to the fted Cross gnd that the desire has been xpressed by many to send greetings for he New Year to their benefactors from rhe United States. The materials furnished lialy by the American Red Cross up to he end of the year Include about 5,000 arucles of bedding, 12,000 of linen, 30,- 000 of surgical supplies, 17,000 blankets, (000 mattresses, 123,000 articles ef Jothing, 2,500 cases of milk and an im- mense quantity of rice, beans, orned beef and other provision: The Department of Civil Affairs of he Red Cross has distributed 2,640,000 ire, and the Department of Miltary Affairs 1,625,000 lire, ‘The supply of surgical dressings has been Increased through the assistance of the Red ‘ross in fostering the work of the Sur- «ical Dressings Committee, and 1,000,000 dressings are provided monthly in this way. Storehouses have been established at Bologn® Supplics are being sent to 400 hospitals, Canteens for sol- diers have beon opened at Milan as as Genoa. Upwards of 50,000 have been distributed to sol- diera in the trenches. BUSINESS BETTER IN 1917, BUT NET INGOME LESS High Wages and Cost of Operation Bring Down Excess of Earn- = ings of Over $450,000,000. CHICAGO, Dec, 91.—Trafle on Ameri- can railroads passed the $4,000,000,900 mark during the last year for tho first time in history, according to firuyes vorppiied by the the Bureau of Railway News and Statistics, made public to-day. The figures are based on official returns © the Interstate Commerce Commission for the first ten months of the year and on estimates for the last two, The «ross receipts for the year were placed at $4,188,127985, a ain of $461,905,498 over 1916, but despite this jnerease in business there crease of $97,886,168 in net income vet income for 191T was $1.02 Advancing cost of fuel, materials and than tupplies, together with increased wages are blamed for the losses in net income The bureau points out that the great Increase in business was handled with veryglittle increase of equipment, An increase of 700 miles is shown in the Phern he found 4 by Don | throughout | cheese, ___ 1h8 EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, DECEMBER » a Women of America to Resolve to = Sam New, In the New War Year ADS Be Wiscte Patriotic mun 1m wx MEN KEEP WAR Econamica, bet Not Too Ecanemicth to Keep the War Shadow From Chtidren, \o Be Cheatlly Bemwe /on Sae Bae rs ta% ——. | ee ete of ed “ae tne ot ee tonw Ath On (teas TT we 4 ' . bem be Wall Suppind Vew vue teas f ‘ pon, Ville and 416, wie, a ‘ a “8 oe feeneee Oe ve Varn Maer cnn (o Men wt etane — a de one meee aut tare wer ea OF aed tretee | y.." rie, varnann f aman’ tat W Ape “ ' (rotor of Oe oe Mes on ,* na Ate me le he eine . . * wn Breve oa A comet ir ‘ ’ tev Ne hanee eteenety fee 4 cantons . , re — or " t- if , ( hawt and fal» sanen! Cegenet ' wen When 8 mnetede tod , , ae | f tee i + Ot Meenet ged lene he & yt mW Gate | te nt amined a +. mon the ae fey MMII Fd wil) Mot ramnENe | Lawiatatnre Wedtnentey, (he ~~ te print wnTi) he Rete” te weer | featier ate ww thie eae hae pew om fretne Were Faw few Fore fet | freed cerroortinery Ananaiel ¥ other Then prwer wine woh ations a4 hiewing them | dene an the Mate ee and radi: | Fie nore meneneen for ml r ve hate Fhe cmenp | hurHOmeN durtiw fhe inet fen ¥ ; = und val mem ele le menpie jhe prints wut, “averaged about . 4 nasin the fraine Mapped toe THe TAM men whe avn wat, | 008000 4 yout, Kor the taat net . minnten fered mele why warted to Peet, hewaver, (hey amounted 7 e sat otf tha tered train York 160 007.49 the (nerenme bene dae @ * “ore and (he Metionn Aatwrhanes. on ONE frome Plenty at Cant and Warm Ctatmime leet your O16081972 wae je — tha open, nevi af tir at Came Merete | ated to finance the various on gyacde pretadted Feelin CAM MBMNITT, ‘Tenany, © 1,,| Neeeneary to protedt Ife and tr tv 1 Althewal (he Chermometar “Theee sppropriations inctede War Year Means More Than wincing viaitty A they wawtd freee tered hatwonn # and 14 helew 01,010,000 for the Far Rockaway fore | the arent muctities 1 one Save f avery aoldiar, pwat that hin twily heave fore (he Mlonrne oF seninparN of oman whe, mareltuby te the premaet women fale le And wurnly (here te emalnad + yentarday there wan fe aufforing | UMeation, part of which Ia to be fee among the aotdians here Recantiy «| funded by the Federal Government plentiful enpwiy of cont and clothing | Por Maintving the State's military ; => MITCHEL GIVES LAST J0BS wun received. Wipes in a fow of the 494 haval forces until mastered Ite: owl 10 LOAD ANO CAUGER barracks wore fronon during the night | Federal services, $1,000,000 more wae 7 ts and in order to ascertain t they were soon repaired and hot | Necenwary tray atiit keow beside them the men they love water wag avatiante. the Mtate'n resources $160,000 wae get . . | Gloom and Hysteria—Every | qTTAPH alt the aanential New Former Police Deputy Gets Lomg| Cot J. Ac Clark, Camp @urgoon,|%*'4e Halt o million was requited w puty it American Woman Is Patriotic, | Year reaviutions for women i purede Heard Term afk Ari auld the cold weather would be mod |'? Maintain the State Food Supply but How to Be Patriotic With | . re nummmed up in the phrane of . : for the health of the camp and that | COMminsion, Captain the Chairmanship the men were in fine form, There are| “7% o-ordinate and expedite the real and fine « idler of fate, support of the Best Results Is the Thing 4 Habert Louis Mevenen, wha Mayne Mitchel to-day appotnied Frank nine cases of pneumonia in the camp proper military orgaml- That Requires Wise Resolu-| prhinwt “the abitity to wecept the cone LOrd, who had hit restgned ne Deputy ane tation required an appropriation of | tion and Here Are a Few) Hitione of life with a certain heroic snumloner, ta a full ten-year | Three Telephone Girte Onty Seter-| $1,000,000; that the dependents @f | Point in - = . mom | rendinon term an wo member of the Parole Roard ot Camp Mt State employee-soldiers should sot ere. of st a onlary of $5,600 m year, At the eames! CAMP MILLA, Mineola, L. 1, Deo,|#uffer, $500,000 was added, und to ‘omen who ought (o remember which some patient acidier must aay, —- |gtooma, hysteria, Marguerite Mooers Marshall. and whe ought to «ree winds of m We leaves will Amer oan] toant: “I resolve to be 6 | women turn over to-morre triotte.” the first day of the New War You Depite intense cold there te no | protect the State against the ine in camp |trigues of the enemy within our ber here. Three young women, however, an appropriation of $60,000 en the telephone operators, worked for| abled the Attorney General to prea twenty-four hours in # cold room| eoute, * | without leave, There was a stove in| “To prepare boys soon to become on and whirl. | “Thank youbut whatis it? Certain BRONX hy Ne eat Coop ton, |e 1918 with the prove that the time, labor and money wre WISELY | of many good women who have inter- | ented themariven in “war relief” Ipiditie directed enere now « captain at Camp Upton an of the Parole Hoard at $7,500 % t suffering among the men BY WORK OF A yeur, to rervp two youre an aucce ID natharine BH. Davix, whe has deco connected with the Social Hygiene tu 6 HAT blanket resoiuti.. covers a! gone 1 - to Nett tend = pi - a4 reat of the Kefeller dation. In yearn lot of “new loaves.” And here| 4, te "apie at oll | Willamsbridge Exchange Burned "thqer th Seen semiciat the room, Dut It# heat wan insulMctent|of proper age for military serviges. | peace, some of| are some of thoxe which seem to M stead of aid abroad. The Ideal! Out—Another Suspicious on a leave of absence In the rerviee of and the girls shivered throughout all | $62,480 was appropriated, while qm va bave framed | n ont essential war relict ia net that which spends Blaze Block Away. his country, The salary of a captain in of last night. ‘They are May Dixon, rdinary demands for guerds te New Year's reso 1 resolve to be economical in | moat of tte energy in pulling itaeif ? the army 1 $2400. Cruger cannot be re- Cora Copiis and Mrs, Thomas Mur- | protect public buildings required an Tationa for wom 1918, but not tn be too economical. | by it» own boot-atraps. up) Fire, apparently of incendiary or-|/moved from the elty payroll while in» increase to $2,000,000. The powers of Give—but our| ‘Bim, early to-day left the ay. | oxtre re Military service, but will receive from) Many of the men have been invited | the State Food Supply Commission northern end of th the eity the difference between the pay ito take the New Year's dinner in va-|were enlarged and transferred to the threes eee captain und the $7,600 & year at rous country homes. ‘There is a plen-| State Food Commission, neceasitatiog e- tached to the chairmanship of the Pas ree roads of all sorts for!an appropriation of $1,000,000." role Hoard R744 Miteher’s | the hollday. \ Tt is the women of America who know how, when and where carry Americas purse. Many, many | «sift ta used women must spend leas than ever be- I resolve not to wear @ “uni- form" telepi one fore, must buy the cheapest cuts of] jt js, for women, unbecoming, ailly,| «tory must go without new clo a blatant advertisement of patriotism, en as wives, or for young women who would moke the new topping Bronx without when the building at No. service year a frame i | White Plains avenue, The foregoing are Mayor — elr homes are to be kept together, and @: ve, , al ae, WAS partly de-| Hom’ toward success in| friar jy all the more aioe why, the pal yp oritine heoke tain wa, Tellet | stroyed. At the same tim > a aimftariy {to last: appointments, The Ma PMS 4 and ‘titke wage carole we To-morrow the an with money should spend an|Facy.” adviser all its members to wear] suspicious fire started in the threc- might have filled: a few Special Bes-| Cross Country. most Important resolutions any wom. | they have been accustomed to spend, |& spectally designed uniform which| story frame (uild : sions vacancies, but his authority) ¢ Slaluual 4 an cgn make are those which wilt! * 9 meat for the poor any | Conte “only $160!" \ White Pikice Aedenatace ong 8764 Vould have been: questioned under a!_ CAMP es Re cede pelle ree: Inelp her to develop uw Iarg-r, finer, ja butoner told mo rather bit] T pesotve, ao far aaT may.to keep | Both ure being Wvectinnte patty de |decision rendered in Mayor Lowig |e, Ooreene 58) Oe nie t g sare qenvitis patewotines ii more cuts of corned boef| | the war shadow trom children, he Ae at MOAT CAE | Administration. of the weather man, scores of Camp nt, and the meat ‘OT even the well-being of our sol- S50) originated in celine | Dix soldiers tobdk a long cross country : his Is because America needs, «8 never before, the in‘ ‘ligenw inten- sive service of her women Also, it 1s because American women are fee ing in their hearts a love of country which must find ex; on. Since | tho day» of the Civil War, when th | devoted women of the South ga’ jae ues Want a8 = asetileeas jy. | bit toward forcing out of a Job the | comfortable, there has been no auch | S10 he sake jGockeant, thas | passion for personal, practical, patri-| ne needed in munitions factories by j otle service as now grips our women.) 144 by, but the hour has not come. | THINK there is hardly a woman in I resolve to know what sort of the United States who need say to| war relief Lam doing before I do it. Bo per is. pur- chased by those who used to buy tur- key and duck.” the basement anc ig diers is more essential to America! The Willecuies Went: to thie |nike yesterday, despite the Jjow roof. | oe b ige branch of t | 4 nee og tee Ee amare ranch tthe WALSON STRIGTLY. GUARDS. [sere fog mercury sone even om [78,20 tru0 patriotism tor a weil-| oration. And it isn't enough for ret Moor. tty vault to 15 degrees below “xero in some iw no true patriotism, at this time,| coal to keep them warm. I know of | ‘Tho operitors escaped without injury, | All fel. Nous Sie ee eb Hee: He for a woll-to-do woman to stop buy-|tWo Prosperous parents who, for the | All the cables were burned out os iC guards were permitted to wear side | d Li . ‘Pl ing clothes and therefore to do her weicome, eliclous e their children only “Joke presents” at 5 learning how to ¢ ° ° , setvas ‘ of Otto Lippman on the gre ~hildren i “yaty | ‘The men are learning how to take —reflec! Christmas, “My Christmas was a red|foor wan wrecked ant then {around Children in War Period. are of themseives in such weather, reminder of you . i= ‘i 8) WASHINGTON, Deo, 31 shrive, ase ba hapy, and lela noel ee eee Prevent relaxation of the child labor Niurcus B, Stokes of the 8iith In- patriotic to make them unnecessarily SA a6 te ex ouNS Of Wat bine noeteary Commander of the | to-do woman to economize at the| Women to try and make sure that our /aged, The Willlamsbridge Tele sone PAP OF tbe CAStO Es | expense of her poorer follow citizen, It] “War babies” have milk to drink and | Exchunge was on the second ie" ne | Guard duty was shortened yesterday ax on mand Hear, 2 saleguards Possible to ILL prove a most sake of a ain war charity, BVO!” At No, 8766 the delicatosscn store | Thrown Around Women and — [arms instead of carrying a rifle, hair ribbon," the ten-year-old son Efforts of and there Js, therefore, little di t| good taste in eve: it hy e -yeur-old son | occupying the p sax hac | c Bi an ere Js, therefore, jo danger o1 as| told Md. winkthe baad Children, to ne two upper flooors were | the National Child Labor Committee to any yertous discomfort,” sald Col. 8 ry ———____ iy r fantry, Acting have the endorsement of President Wil- coher WEMUST FIGHT ENEMY fy Brig . son, In al to the ¢ toe, made | 156th Infantry Brigade. herself to-morrow, HIS resolution doesn't mean meres I resolve to be cheerfully brave tethay, Gur Pr Case MN’ | "As a result of an outbreak of highly resolve to be more patriotic.” ly learning how to knit before} Which involves not being hysteri- On the other hand, there are plenty‘ sending off a woollen garment, for cal, not being pessimistic as to the | public to-day, the President says : | en among the! ber, near! POTATO FOR POTATO “As the lubor eituation created by the Hg ee Te cat tata nee war develops Iam more interested than from Plattsburg are under quarantine in their barracks, 5 + ~ lever, if that were possible, in throwing Food Adininistration Wants Spuds| ait the safeguards possible around the Every Day in Year on [labor of women and children in order Every Table |that no intolerable or injurious burden may be placed upon them. I am, there~ WASHINGTON, Deo. “Irish fore, very glad indeed that the National BR Child Labor Committee ts diligently con- potato day” im being inaugurated by : the Food Administration, Grocers and Attention! Housewives! To The Evening World Housewwes’ Protective Association: tinuing site labors and extending ita fn this tmportant matter. By . yen hovsewives’ have been’ asked. to cos > It a contributing to efficiency Fair retail prices have been suggested by the Food Board f piny of production as well as t ‘ ! for ‘ . y of production a as to for a number of necessaries of life.f} operate. Potatoes every day in tho|the preservation of life and health, The Board is carrying out, in this action, the plan outlined by The Evening Wi of ile in food. Below is printed the table of prices, together with a Mend form, wish tho wees Mf popped ctation are requested to fill in and mait to The Evening World Food Price Department. The Foud Board has only a small force to investigate and report on how the price list 18 being observed. The Evening World asks for the co-operation of the Housewives’ Protective Association. This is a great opportunity for every member to “do her bit’ in helping to keep food prices within fair limits. the prices assure the retailers a very reasonable margin of profit. Fill in blank spaces and mail to FOOD PRICE EDITOR, EVENING WORLD. > GERMANS STILL PIM FAITH ON WORK OF THE U BOATS Under | yoar on every table is the desire of the Administration. ‘This is said to be necessary as a war measure, "The potato to-day is plentiful, cheap and the best substitute for food staples we are being asked to save for the Allies, the army and the Euaus! Winter Resort | Admiralty Officials navy,” says the Food Adminiatra-| Seq W; “ ibly y Sea Warfare Is “Irresistibly a | : ah. vianeahe oan Ee etaae ce tion's announcement. “It furnishes fare ! Ire tit ly and I che Sune iguanas AL SALES ISLS oS UOTE Te nourishment, bulk, mineral salts and| Increasingly Etfective. n a corrective alkalinity in the diet AMSTERDAM, Dec, 91,—According n ua ie (Same and address of member of Housewiv CO al Germany pinnts more, the. Vwloa 0. ts areas Adm ee as many potatoes as the United |danger to tho Allied situation by the EALERS' | sob BOkaD DEALERS’ PRICES. States, Germany gets more than |*¥>marine warfare is irresistibly and Consumers should pay: { ’ | Article. Grade. Retailer pays. nelghborhseds, nelghbethands Prieenide” [she eats three timen as many pota-lironte trom Gaps, Brueningham, Di eason O | U.S. No. 1. 0225 Ib, 0314 Ib 03 1 Ib 4 toes. a wears s ng to win thi8 War) rector of the Finance Department of | ’ . . 417 Ib, we mus ight G ny a fe an, a -, a‘ ini wie a ITI daelh Cor shell, potato ener aaa. /the “Admiralty, made to & war com Containing many hundred announce- Rice. s+... vo Whale head “pashage. 20.5 “18 tb “8G ib _—- r manufacturers and army end navy | ments of leading hotels and boarding ova ran pice sak an “Hb FATHER PROUT REMOVED “the Ententee lack ct tuna eev-({f houses all over the United States, rf eas. .... Whole, green. . . wri " prouching & catastrophe,” he declared oie : Bh | FROM ST, JOHN'S CHURCH |i"isch Sti" sap seat ' igke : Bpllt, yellow, «..s . 4 b “13 I Action Follows Church Trial Or-fand American experts admit t ve danse | = omp ete: enable. ttractive Prunes “Galitoraig 3-40.. “18a I isle dered When Priest Refused |‘ ‘ "ACORN _ | Sugar. ..... - Granulated, $8 a0 ewt. , Das to Resign. BRITISH CASUALTIES | ut, i $9.35 owt. "1014 Ib. The Rev. John T. Prout haw be 6 Brown. “09 It ; , ; Breed, Rectory wrapped, 16 ot... 2 Ib “08-,09 Ib, Gatholle Chora oe Bic dehp the Ataraee | 921,373 IN SIX MONTHS ceria H ies LSet | suo ge a anew olf at All World Offi ’ 25-.2 "32 ib. nounced being “faults: in administra A N, Dec. though the) ‘ “4 Ib. jtion of the ehureh,” minielr®"| Fritish casualties in December were 1ce€s ¥ Onions 0414 Ib, ri | The pelea went through a trial con- | 80,084, the total was the lowest of any . 0414 Ib, 10414 ib. jucted by the board of « ine: ‘ jonth since A 0 0 ; H F ono “Eto 33g ube, 21 fr ts |eccesiaatical removal ot (he dlocot of | tho last alx months ty 8:17 ARI Applications by mail promptly attended ebb y 2, “47 dot. New York, The trial followed quent an ui lod i i Rafe Gut Pos AT de errs THe Win Collaad at and men lied, “wounded aid mias-| to. Copies mailed to any address upon Macaroni, ; rit'ix sald that (rouble arone between | MY Hed as follows: ae | request, free of charge. le and dlocesan noritie i sein pps rte 4 ; (By freament between the retail butchers and the i ee Oe to bel Suen ae He: Hd = ° — j erage weight, 3 Ibs Decal Food Administration for New York on wd relies that had boer ed for | Spr! : bi “ ; 5 Ibs }) 1917, the retail price of turkeys, fowls, ration at th thi oe OR kd Messed Bureau Verse average weight, 4-5 Ib roasters, ducks and geese will in no case be more church author e-|, ‘The fures for recent months have Address The World Winter Resort Fresh, aver. weight, 4-49 . Ibs Fresh : i 4 . Fresh July, 71,899 killed, wounded a nixsing; AUK WW.ATA: Sep: | Noveuber, 120,679, than 5 cents @ pound in excess of the wholes price. Ducks Geese Pulitzer Buildin New ork City t A. i ha onaree Of BL Joba's

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