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| OURBDYS AFRO ~HUSEFOR PRE, SAYS AMUNDSEN Explorer, Here From France, Says Pershing and Sims Are “Best of ’Em All.” A deoply at heart to see how well pre- pared they wore.* The famous explorer sald that, #0 far from abandoning his trip to the North Dole, he would be ready t start in July, and was anxious to re- turn to his homo in Chrixtian!, Nor way. Ho sald he bas gathered sup- 8 for a Keven years’ trip. Hin nie to Aecure one or more aero planes andyestablish a base 100 miles from the Pole and then make an aerial campaign, making mapa as ho f the country below hire feeling of Norway he said, “I thir f the people a Conditions Norway, — CUTS WIFE, LEAPS FROM SILL. Man and Wom Sinshed im Dome John Potro of No, 922 Williamaburg, had a quarrel with hia last night. He fininhed the din pute this morning by cutting her throat with @ razor and then diving four Roald Amundsen, discoverer of the fiovth Pole, reached New York to- day, having recently arrived at an Atlantic port. “1 wast to tell you American people that you have overy reason to be proud of your mon tn France and of a ry Rtreat wy stories through a window of his home a what they are accomplishing, Tt 1%) petra tanded on his head and hia akull a fortunate for your country that you}wan fractured, Roth he and hia wite | a De : dying at Williamebure Hosptta a have men of the type of Gen, Pershing | 1111.” geventeen-vear-old dnugt and Admiral Sims, They are the bert | Marie, who tried to wreat the rn 1 away from her father, was slanhe ti as oeme ot. rely and she ts aloo in a pork ve 0 sorloun ¢ r “While I didn’t seo any of th) sion, « troops from your Btate 1 met with] The couple's quarrel started evening when Petre found hia w and talked with lots of the National tg. (6 Shan I the ANWRY Ot then Guardsmen. Th's was the result of riment house, Sho epent Inet nie my desire to find my old friend Hert "a home in the same blovt MoCorinick of Chicago, but I didn't forning Petre rent for her tur “ i find him. ith Forty Members of Famous e “The spirit among your men is iety i the ¥ splendid. 1 didn't have a chance to wi , nll in Service, Other Ten a. Sbaerve them in action, but they hnd |i a daughter | Suntine Bie) Give Annual Entertainment to had a brush with the enemy—the fe € Germans had sent them over their ARCH 24 JERSEY BOYS’ DAY Care for Those Who May Re- compliments and they were only too hoder - turn in Need of It, anxious to return them, Let thelr Amertion tn Wighting (THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1918. rt and Society Folk in Weird Camouflage Costumes Swell ‘War Fund’’ of the Fakirs at Great Biltmore Ball. HOBOKEN LEADS WORLD IN 100 PER GENT. BABIES » of Contest, { Five in y Has For 20 ) So Far Examined * folks know that they are well taker fnye Gov. Kage, —— ~ ” care of. I mingled with them and |) March 16.—A prociama Thoungpda attended the Fakir Bali C talked with them and found them all) tio ch 34, I Maat night at the Biltmore Hotel, — _ —- in high spirita and nowhere did | ‘‘ ° 5 =2 : year any complaining. ® usual, the grand ball room.| The Fukir's In an event in New|Memory. Have I met you ‘some a Sebr Raval bases Af6 something Ailed with cowtumed men and women, | York. wet" Hoe didn't seem to notice F wonderful and the work accom took on an appearance only equating |, Mteraily, they are the Society of , aig eo ‘ plished by your boats ts winning the once every your, They danced aly Amertos Wakirs, for twenty-elx uu would be here. ery one comes | highest praine from the French. 1|* night, and when the eun, dim ; yeara wonnectad with the Art Stu- | » the Fakir Ball.” She led bim . visited the French and British fronts | i. 0 alding neers : sat} dente’ Lay In othor wi they | Meantime, the crowd, over movin; ~ and found them well prepared. In Sis penumbrous as it was, cropt over the| Are artists, Hut they produce art.|ever changing, came and wont. Tho ” fact, it wan very encouraging to one yolne Alsaricg in tantinn tein a? eastern horizon, it mcattered Its rayy|%9d that is one of the reasons why | large ballroom, filled to overflowing, cy with the interests of the Allies no life's battles.” enya the Govern upon doparting groups of revellers the mombers can demand recognition | aed Like a masa of indiscriminate 48 well ws develop the most unique ended from th aicon ‘ ball heid in America long Hluminated cylindric lanterns The Fakira were accustomed to ex from which hung streamers of col- hibit “faked” paintings of the mas- | ore Ee LAedysuyt oe white and . ters at the annual exhibition of the | Sircusforence oF the ‘hall, proaucing Art Students’ League, The attend-|an Oriental effect that was striking 4 ance grew so large that the Fire Com- contrasting with this was the ' missioner trembled seeing so many ft a thousand variegated D exted Oo stopper hey | ball was to be a failure, At twelve j did. And out of it camo the annual|the chances were even there woult ‘ Fakir Ball, held at one of the prom. | at egy be rie perrene: | 5 At rue } nent hotels of Now York. They take | thicken, and at four It waa A mame of e No more chan on anything but @ us color, Thousands were there reinforced concrete floor. The crowds. ith the carnival spirit, 1 p enormoua algo the fnkirs, who are SG SRL ON SY WAS Tens: < . artists, freelancers and “ple was 4 A menteers" when it comes to handling Ht h mn r Kaiser, . . : . or nined : © thought it a good joke, but th { There is no foundation for the alleged violations the brush or crayon, drained thelt Fakirm did not. He was almost car- * a 4 and on 1 feet first. " of law attributed to our Company by agents of the largest hotel could fll the Dill a) icc cmiiwihe. Bare ] Federal Trade Commission and I want to say emphat- {Eee ® oetuine lls” Wepee whe Cran ia eaten dik, vow" Culna| : " iA dared co in ning dress 5 ab AR Art t } ically that Swift & Company is not a party to any wore rolleved 0€: 96 a fir Altehs RiGee Meweiee oes Themen cn taet 3 ’ alty And pr tl 1 been re- Ia. | } conspiracy to defraud the Government. Nor has Moved oft) flvo-sinn. iho six-foot y,TH0 “Lamp Shado Girl" oho waa) e * F Fy 4 iss Jou “4 Bel, n | Swift & Company been guilty of improperly storing Mighwayman at the door pinned a Hr hae kee eae nes ee ee ry | Jarre, square sign on the marble front shaded lamps you stand in the cor-/ : foods or of making false entries or reports. EE Gann aaventutar: (hat, fend’ aus ant A Numidian | ’ : siantially Uke this: “I have paid fv ; Conferences of packers, where prices have lasteaits Seok Gin cloanlion Grating : h been discussed, have been held at the urgent request jrakiee: Sane alrapnel bullet, z :. «. : tut there wero very few of the could not be tol¢ 2 and in the presence of representatives of either the |mooniights, ‘They seemed to Ries for j Food Administration or the Council of National Jaloot trom the silken agcoutered nen cain the land women like ¢ tourists do seven times, Defense. And yet the packers have been accused |when the guide approaches an escotie “Had his cos:tumo Inside out and could | : . : : . not be judged. of committing a felony by acting in collusion on IIA, AIA POUCGRN AACA SARS She 'Afo) Aviltiam I. Hearat was there earty| trance to the Taj aja | and had to pay the tax for not being, Government bids! | "iut no wonder the costumes were) In pe Semen Monigernars ¢ - y se y Flag who never misses a Fakir's ’ . so garish, Wool is not used any F y bedi Tee i We have done our best, with other packers, [more except for certain military pur ipte Mies Cortada. tisien Benth . : . poses, and silk is such a luxury that jooked more like a debutante than large and small, to comply with the directions of the I ihetie of it is used. That accounts Elaine the Fair, w atre arming locks | H ; . United States Food Administration in all particulars, including the furnishing of food supplies for the U.S. Army and Navy and the Allies, now being handled through the Food Administration. \ We will continue to do our utmost, under ‘ Government direction, to increase our production i and assist the Food Administration. We consider } that the opportunity to co-operate whole-heartedly ' ; and to our fullest powers with this branch of the Government is our plain and most pressing duty. The Trade Commission Attorney has, by false inference and misplaced emphasis, given to discon- nected portions of the correspondence taken from our private files and read into the Record, a false and sinister meaning with the plain purpose of creat- ing antagonistic public opinion. The services of ihe packerg of the United States ys are most urgently needed, and I regret exceedingly Fy { that we should at this time have to spend our % efforts in defending ourselves against unfounded, unproved, and unfair assertions such as are being daily made public. LE , President, | for the | countless dearth of It last night and chubby, dimpled bared ankles, &¢ There were Chinamen and Cos- sacks, Khedives and pashas, Boer War veterans, men with thirats, Robin Hood with Sherwood Forest dew on his brow who forgot Little Jobn a Tuck without Hartwell and Ru ing ravities of 1918 appeared In the form of a youth of twenty, wearing a | trench coat with a dainty fur collar, st watch, and a bored expres: left early bia's prototype, a beau 1 features, 4 and unhe know her yno one, Men siared, and frowned with | she searched every « nth floor for At od Just shell snoe L For SoreMusc $s | \ Stiff Joints’ prains Liniment knees, |, Sid members of the Maine Youth Jumped in Front of} joing thelr bit for} ea seg tai . making canvas look th Man in Uniform as “Bill” wore sald to have arrived lato} Fired, painted an atmospheric gray, It was} oe hot corroborated at a late hour this} Charles Morton, eighteen, of Sabago and ropes of pear No one will ever know when the| Fakir departed thts morning. | About an hour after the sun had! thrust the first shaft of light amidst | the undiminished multitude, portieres | | and curtains were drawn, Perchance | they are dancing yet. | —_ — -- AVED A SOLDIER'S LIFE, IS SHOT IN THE NECK | jLake, Me, was found shot through the | left side of the neck In Eighth Avenue by Policeman Devereaux at 3 A. M. to- day, He wns taken to Bellevue. He sald he camo to the city yester- tay and met a man he knew only aa! a.” «They to “Bill's” room, omewhere In the Twenties, between | eventh and Highth Ave he din’: went now exactly Ww re were sev- ‘al others present and “Bill” had al quarrel with @ soldier, When “Bin ow a revolver, Morton sald, he Jumped in front of the soldier an | life, but as the pow fares, “wot it in the n outed. n'a main grievan vant. | jously Mor’ was that aurant and whiatle to call a cop, the waiter thous jtold him to "Ko through your finge >—_—— | —_—- ~ | SPEAR FUNERAL TO-MORROW © Was drinking and site and whistle Member of The World Advertiatog | Staff Died Monday, Funeral services for BE. Holden Spear, twenty-five years a member of The World's advertising staff, will be held in St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Me- tuchen, N. J., to-morrow af 1.30 P, Mf Mr, Spear died in Towanda, Pa, on Ho was born in Philadelphia 487. A widow and three pons The children are Firet Lieut he Aviation Corps at Fort MoArthur, of Metuchen and Novel Reserves, }conclude that | richt -| the morgue, w Tex; Edgar Spear Kenneth Spear in'the | SHOE YIELDS $250: THREE HELD AFTER THEFT AND MURDER Trio Seized, One Partly Con- fesses When Boot Reveals | Sum Stolen From Victim. Within forty minutes after the mur- der of Christian Anderson, superin- tendent of construction for the Corn Products Reflning Company plant at Edgewater, N, J., last night, three men wore arrested and charged wit the crime, They were taken before Recorder Ellis this morning for ar- ralgnment, Anderson was killed in a dark por- tion of River Road, near the w bank of the Hudson. He was waylald, stabbed, shot and robbe 250. And later, In the left shoe of one of the prisoners, $250 was found, Chief of Pollco John J. O'Brien of water told The Evening World this morning that he had obtained a partial con- ion from one of his prisoners im- ting the others, And he says he has suffictent additional evi¢ Before he died Anderson defended nimself desperately, A bloody knife was found in his hand, and its marks were found on two of the prisoners. It Ix belleved he was getting the best of the battle when the third assall- ant shot him in the temple, The prisoners gave the names of} Harry Shifty, Louls Alveno and Benjamin Vreudenricht, Alveno sald they lyed in Fairview, Freudenricht in West New York. was Chief O'Brien who first He almost as he wi shoruy It learned of the r-urder, stumbled over the body River Road walking along after midnight, “L knew where to look for the men 1 wanted," O'brien, “for they had been suspected for some time In connection with other hold-up O'Brien organized squad of five, including two policemen from Fair- view, They proceeded to a house In Walker Street, Cliffside, where it was known that one of the men bad 4 room The police found two of the men trying to dresa their knife wounds, while the third helpod. All three of fered fight, but bad no time to snatch weapons, They were quickly subdued Alveno had several knife the back, from which the Anderson was well in the battle until he was Shifty's right arm was cut. Freuden- was unhurt. O'Brien noticed that Shifty walked In a peculiar way “Take off that left shoe," he or- dered. Thus he foundethe money, a of bi r wounds police doing shot in rol dy of Anderson was taken to it was found that on crushed in, per- the head had b Bad Breath Pimples, Blotches, Headaches, Biliousness and Constipa~ tion Can Be Banished, Use R, & G, Pills, a vegetable com- pound containing podophyllum and its eing the user from skin and G, Pills are the perfect vegetable tute for calomel—all its benefits— none of Is bad results. 10c, 2S¢ the box. —Advt, *, haps with after the r approxima The pol chauffeur | struc k and Coleman |b jthe car tr [70th Stree continued out of the the avenu the machin Although Bhifty and} daches, dizziness, bilious- | |the body Jat No, 214 20 [Woman and Six Children Among Victims HALIFAX, N, persons are sult of a fire A. A. Suth the cam Ino the dead dren and the wife of the ca ished, NEGRO imp! | white wom) ton hanging to yard early It was learned that Anderson bad | left hia wo CHAUFFEUR KILLS GIRL WITH CAR AND RUNS AWAY’ Ing up a penny After striking the child, the driver! ~ had killed the twelve feet by was still clutched in her hand when anged in Monroe, t ST. PATRICK’S DAY oo absolutely perfect 700 babes already thera toddardt dee 100 per cent. eb t five xt remarkable re Med. x they are will » Hine next weeks of the show, Hoboken nd anxious. ate des decision. They of the five. taking any 4st the me chances ¢ ding of the cmntast expect to flud more 100 pe among the 600 yet to be e@amined by the medical ex- ft rnd that five than remarke Bourd of Twelve Clase Twelve of Repair Staden: 6 in avtomoblle ing and maintaining have be ganized by the Board of Education as of its programme to train drafted various kinds of mechanical hat the Government t res » hundred men are pure clas re a blow from a « evolver shot. ipling pin rk at midnight, which fixes tely the ho { his deatn, thie stu Phin ts dy splendid opportunity for drive aimbus y 40 wrong and quick ree tee Our aim ot are an looking for automobile the |} that killed eight-year-old Mario | ast night aa she was pick-| she had dropped on ack at Third Avenue and|; A ts one 4 block north and then got| machine and looked down| Evidently realizing he girl, he returned to 4 and continued on his way. h the child wv thrown the auto, the penny 5 remov Bast to her home| h Street. PERISH IN FIRE. | Lamber Camp, March 16.—Twenty dead near Truro as the in the lumber camp erland. Only four who w np escaped death and ui condition were lumby etaker pe Does a pimply, unattractive skin shut you off from admiration and pleasant associations ? Each time you clea' aS ee SUSPECT LYNCHED. | Conrthoane| ing Girt, 16.—Tho body MeNeel, one of the two ne ted yesterday, suspected of | in the assault of a | an here Thursday, wa: soothing, healin cation. Ifaided, in severe cases, by a little Resinol Ointment, this usually leaves the complexion ouns ound tree in the court hous« ts natural n b to-day. It was sald at the 'y clear and fresh. © last night that. the All druggists sel! Resinol Soni ment. For sample of each, fr 1 write to Dept. 1N, Resinol, Baltimore, Md. had started in veport with M de. the other \ | zine To-Morrow, March 17 NUMBER Q Victor Herbert's New Song, “When Ireland Stands Among the Nations of the World.” @ The Leprechaun— Designed by Lady Aberdeen for St. Patrick's Day. This Captivat- ing Figure of the Fairy Shoe- maker Will Bring In a Goodly Fund for Children’s Welfare Work Back on the Green Sod. @ Francis Carlin, the New Irish Poet, and a Full Page of His Verse. @ To-Morrow, March 17, World Magazine’ sSt. Patrick’s Day Number. @ Order Your Copy Now!