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‘BAKER IN FRANCE | VISITS BIG PLANTS. FOR U.S. ARMY, scellieenanstn War Secretary More and More Impressed as He Sees What \ Has Been Accomplished. | ‘ABOARD SECRETARY SPEQIAL TRAIN, FRANCE, 18 (United Press).—That Yrance through which Secretary of portion of, War Baker {3 travelling on his In-| Spection of America's fighting forves fs now seething with real American fotivity Baker is greeted witl cheering crowds, Tho Secretury investigated an tn- Sand artillery schoo! where 600 po- al officers were inspected, and ' leaving these men—who will| fuon be dir whellg wt th y in the romantic F wutif enck | u country, He was greeted! everywh with genuine American] en thusta Detaited facts and figures were egented to Baker by officers in ‘oarge of the great United Btates nization, ‘The retary | ywed himself only a twenty-min- | ny oO ©, respite from his labors, and in vat twenty minute he viewed a cathedral and a ch a erected e day Louis XI | Mr. Baker inspected the gt “my storage station in France, nine wiles square, where forty-five 4 ye) supply of every conceivable material be stored ready to go to th ng line. This aren includes the third largest cold storage plant in the orld, which will be put in operatio May. Three huge w just beginning to be filled with the sirst consignment of uncountabie| uiumbers of machine guns The s station was viewed trom the top of a flat car, which| circulated around the yards for t ty-s% miles over American railway cks which have already been built | ere, On Thursday Baker visited an im-| mense port in which great camou- | flaged ships were discharging every- | ihing from food to locomotives with- | gut stopping for a moment. Tho Secretary was taken throuh huge railway shops, where Philadel- va workmen were assembling big American locomotives, Of these already in service nearby, but 900 are yet to be assembled, ‘Another | #torehouse area, four miles square, | ‘was inspected. When completed this establishment will have 228 miles of trackage, capablo of holding 82,000 freight cars, Both Baker and Gen, Pershing questioned wounded from the front at the base hospital and heard p sonal narratives of the fighting. This was Maker's first contact with peal war, —— FINANCE BILL NEAR VOTE. Blouse Changes Expected to Send Measure to Conference, WASHINGTON, March 18—The Ad- Wuinistration’s bill to establish a war est! houses are inance corporation, alr r the ate, was before the House again day with leaders confldent of @ final Note early this week As reported to the House, where de- bato was begun Saturday, the Dill aif- tere materially from that passed by the Senate, and unle dical changes ar dnade before the measure 1s approved will have to be gent to confe the chief difference between the and House draft ts the amount se proposed corporation 1 1 Senate provided for & ot $50,000,000 and the authe 09,060,000 in 8, whil Committee cut the total to ‘FRENCH LINE NAMES CHIEF. » de In Touche en Charles Roux, | noe. | uate | bonds issue. | al atock | y to issue | the House | 2, 1AM), 100, 000, fiaston de Peller Succeeds Late J 0. R. Cauchois, i York ecale Transatlan’ announc day that the Board of Directors in Paris ad elected Gaston de Pellerin de la "Vouche as President to succeed the late Jules Charles Roux | Mr. de la Touche !9 a Commander of Legion of Honor, He has been a aber of the Freneh Line's board. of 8 for many years and is also & the Paris, Lyons and Me anean Railway and other big French corporations The new cutive is United States, having veral times, The latest general rey the Campi ntative known tn «been | AuKu nted an rt Vip owners in a nin this country ¢ French merchant mat a Sir Swire Smith, M. LONDON, March 18 “ Smith, Liberal Member of I'a the Keighley division of Y ¢ died Saturday, He had travelled Catensively in the Upited Stat a al education methods. Hi Khley Institu aused to offe town. It w rary in England 1842 and Kk Takes Coffees Place INSTANT POSTUM DELICIOUS FLAVOR Needs little sugar—No boiling—Economical. ‘SHOW IN BROOKLYN tw | this way a complete record of the lit- righthand row, the elocutionists to jmade Damage was D THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MAROH 18, 1918, $$ a Talented Brooklyn and Long Island Children Display PAY $1,500,000 — BARNES ARRESTED. Their Stage Capabilities for Big Kiddie Klub Show' YEARLY FOR GAS FOR “DISLOYALTY THEY DONT GET ATA.ML.IS a TARE Monsen s ae Republican Leader Taken Police Station by Lieut, # Col. Prescott. M mid Ty. t ALBANY, March 16,45"The whole thing ts so ridiculous Ghat T will positively not discuss it” was the reply of William Barnes, Republican boss of Albany, te to-day when Water | asked as to his “arrest on the charge of disloyal utteranees tm New York. It required an hegr to wet to Mr. Barnes, all inquiries being met with the answer, “Mr i {New Yorkers Get Candle | Power Below Par, City | | Tests Show, | That the householders of this city | have been paying in the neighborhood | of $1,600,000 Into the coffers of big gas corporations annually for candies yower they ldn't get is shown by figures obtained by The Evening World from the Department « newspaper men Supply, Gas and Electricity. Here tw the proof | From November, 1914, until Novem- ber, 1915, the Depar nt of Water |* pply, city held up & and Electr Barnes is not avatiable. 5 per cont. of the gas bills trom com t {panies in the several bor he. Ttw , i ee ower club, ‘The hour must be kopt fm mind; {t may be of the utmost fm portance in understanding things. happened sometime between of the gas furnished in street, park and pubtic building lighting was be- low par, Thore te a machine that | akea measuring of gas quality ss Cabareta close at 1 but clube Keep open until— |, that's unimportant. Two army officers and William Barnes, Republican State leader amd particular enemy of T. R. and Get. Whitman, were discussing the wat. verybody is agreed upon the ub Ject of the discussion. ‘The differende in interpretation—remember the hour caused the scene in the club amit the appearance of Barnes later in tie 30th Strect Police Station on the charge af disloyalty with one of thie very almplo matter | ‘The amount deducted trom the gas j companion’ hills during the above pe- |riod was $1,116.58, Thin represents of the municipal gar | bill from November, 1914, to Novem. ber or December, 1915. The inferior fos turn about 6 per ce shed the street lamps and | public buildings In the five boroughs jis the same inferior gas that went into the homes The gas companies in the five bor- Joughs collected during 1916 the sum at tot ce oor 4 sleut. Col. Austin F. Prescot, &. .972,618, If the gas quality reg- ‘ elem onl istering machines used in tests dur-/9: 4+ at Camp Upton, on mt 1 H. Gale, U. 8. A, retired, {ing 1914 and 1916 wero right, and 6 ' “ the tabi "1 ran i per cent, of the gas companies’ money he table with Harnes, As the talk yarn. x, [124 Meld up aa a renult of sue teat, |: Parnas Wo reported to have sal | the § per cent. applied to the $96873.-| o00 19 she exnecte'ty wis, Bm : KIDDIE KLUB'S BiG Jose mnie, t SAVAN ACA } 618 shows a result {n round numbers | throw herself into the confilct wif 1,800.0 A few hundred thou-| every man and every ounce 66a jaand dollars are deducted because! Sawer she can control " [tn is a difference of one year bee} w)_, - t " y wen the time of tho tests and the| gqaurt, tare, that, to your Unde 1916 annual report showing the #93145 in’ the war to stick and will win | mpantes’ Income, “Uncle Sam is a — roe Ny Mayor Hylan has asked Commis. |y, alleged res havik cane be sioner Nicholas’J, Hayes of the De- Mr. Burnes was promptly partment of Water Supply, Gus and] o¢ aisioyaity by ¢ ea nod aga rin 30 JOIN FRANCE Blectriclty to make a thorough {nves-|Co1, Prescott, A telephone te aie tixation of tho gam aituation. The] Wess yor Mayor has decided not to watt for| yoo Jotm Street Station brought Pes Neeman Hugh Downie, and Lieut, Col Prescott demanded that Mr. Barnes WILL BE A ROUSEE “Tryout” for Long Island Talent Proves a Great Manet pa the outcome of a similar probe under the Public Service Coinmia- Sint Gs Fete Vase be arrested. The policeman sai@ he Succe: ; | Teri Exploi sion in Fac sory "4 Evening World first catled at souldn't\ arrest: hi, Gecause: Raima a Wrecks Houses and Injures | ontion to the Interior grade of gua [teat nothing, but that the arm It was indeed a triumphant tryout man could make the arrest, Col. Prescott then told Mr. Barnes be was under arrest and the party went to the police station. “It's all a mistake,” said Mr. Bi to Lieut. Connors on the dee. “t Great Numbers, ind the high prices charged. As a result of a series of articles in this paper, William Williams, then nissioner of Water Supply, Gas and PARIS, Friday, Mareh 16.—Two DOROTHY, 7, NEAR BLIND, caused the deaths of sixteen [Candle-power “they wold the city forthe | ong cee. My grandfather fought Sein O44 Ga teduwe bk ea of parks, streeta and public /ine Mexican War and my father A Cominissioner Wiltiama wanted an|thiy war and have given big sume an official announcement made to-| of and other causes.” ‘ G opinion from the Law Department] the Red Cross an: night, [before making the deductions, how-| dia ret Later it was sald t the jever, As a result he was held up|repeated by Lieut, Co rk about Uncle Sam wab » dead was thirt Jabout « year and @ half before hel insisted it was disloyal. . Prescitt, whe andthe legal lights of the city came | admitted tt might have sounded forve> sila an Red he sone of the Som- atre re Ue performers is now in Cousin jeanor's hands. Big printed placards directed the Kiddie musicians to the centre row of which The Evening World's Kiddie Klub held Saturday morning in the ONLY THREE SHOVELFULS The aration for the Klub’s Patriotic Party, ch will be held in the same place PER CONSUMER N SIGHT Third Liberty Loan, db bavad les | 6 | Every Kiddie who came into the big | by Cousin Eleanor, his or ber name, Scarcity in Face of Fuel Adminis: address, number of Kiddie Klub cer- b anes ations Advice to Stock Up. city of coal and the neces sity of conservation to supply war il 6, the day of the opening of the th sistered on slips, provided Operators Warn of Continued} tifleate and his or her special act. In HILADELPUIA, Mareh 18,-- P Danger of a continued sear- dustriés and the Government Cross and erm Mr. Barns |to an understanding on methods of|fui and sharp, but declared: * tur “Uncle Sam is impersonal, I meant xplosion re of the teste ma and |that the country was not responsivé seats in the orchestra of the theatre; ' are pointe t in a statement to- A number of wounded were curried | 1 luctions resulting are r-}to the alarms of war,” : the dancers to the lefthand row, the day by the Anthracite Operators" away in motor trucks of the A esting in that, they show a generat jers ap-| prevalence of inferlor gus, undred singers and impersonators to the General Committ h nimitt ses tha the balcony, nly three tons of domestic coal, Cousin Eleanor heard the little) on an average, for re The there are Iieut. Connors sai" his personal be- f was that Mr, Barnes was as loyw} npany stands forth as @ Magrant|und patriotic as any one. nes and | offender John Mitchell Tal Legislative can Army. An Proached to wit Investigators Farm Labor | yards of the puri Shortave carried the Injured a No one} He talked the whole matter over with membesg ery consum- Is Serious. folds to] phe , n is engineers in the Menart-jof the party, and soon Lieut, Col. singers, beginning sharply at 9 o'clock, er he state nt, which serves vehicles waiting to move t victims | ment of Water Supply, Gas and Plee- | Prescott had withdrawn bis complaint At‘l0 Kendall K, Mussey, director 0: as 4 Warning against hoarding, z to hospitals in Paris and the suburbs | ty thus far have figured only up {ana everybody was shaking hands the Brooklyn Music School Settle eayn: ALBANY, No ¥, March 18.—John An Ameri Army officer dres: | to the beginning of 1916, They ex- ling attention to the da half taken up with “con ment, appeared to judge the music- “With the Fuel Ad jans, With him were Miss Henrietta sux stration Mitahall, Chalnman be't yod the wounds of @ child cut by fy ings 44 nearly a mile from the scene This te the entry Lieut. Conno¥ nade in the blotter after di plain this by ¢ sting tot ite con- ® q principal witness dati us pei Cammeyer, professor of the plano at! suming public that they order se hee ot ne dis eat , . between the Law Depart-| ‘3 A. M.—Wiiliam Barnes of No, the settlement, and Charles G. May,) their next winter's supply of coal ‘ TSReaa ie ce i und thelr department. Now| Kast 48th Street was brought to t chorus master, Standing beside the after April 1, the inference should niasion by a /client was due to an dropping ihe Masce has casa i[atation by Patrolman Incwnle Mam plano Mr, Mus and Miss Cam not ti n that coal is plentityl f production of DYX & Ree Fyne a ivestigation, however, it {# belleved! Lieut. ¢ Austin I. Prescott of er tried out all the little pianists! now total population of the ay A eg ol nades, | Huductt for inferlor gas will, Upton, N. Y. The complainant and violin play Then Mr. May’ anthracite burning area, which Negtee it a Public: wcho« Aubervillere! ne brought up to date withdrew his charges and the man tested the patriotic chorus, which i8! includes New Englund and the Fh disse pinpeteyshaaait ey : shel Tost made of gas from the Flat-, was not held, stating. that no disloys to be a prominent feature of the Pa+; Middle Atl ee pa a od ' ay Company and the Brook-|alty was in nd that the re- | triotic Party cP Oat TE merely 2 ae cpa ahaie. h “es ve : ugh Gas Company during marks were not ed against the nks to the great kindness of total.be taken for rn ES peas nate 1 AN} 1 er 191, show forty-flve vio-|Tnited States Government.” orge Nicolal, owner of the Majestic nean that ms ‘ eareeay ys ns of fhe candle power standard meee Theatre, and Fletcher Billings, how tons to eve ation la ” cata ee A jun of $114.99 18 held | mond Gas Company, $414, thirty-nin’ manager, the theatre has been given) ha i Nesardins ad reoe fe for $1,471.72. A test | Violatt deduction §24.41. to the Kiddie Klub Khorus for to thracite mined ma Gist Pepa 1914, showa five viola- |. THe foreaving are for vi morrow afternoon, March 19%, Every- Three t #720 pounds, mn the I Aes On: HOOK anleinal Gounelor ae Bourcet cea: (Ishe (bY the. Broohivn’ Union Gas ded againat @ body in the Khorus at the Tryout and ~~ mak de of ten abideet ahi re the explosion. ¢ ‘ « Tho sum of $85.37 was de- | mpanies for inferior every momber of the Kiddie Klub who, pound ‘ Vor the upr mie uae ey Nees ; hn, duct t bill of $11,022.91, Dur. | 4x furnishe her for power OF Sag ives in Brooklyn or on Fone inant a0) s 908) geen ‘ ; xpended t ah ! tt ner in which the A ne aber and December, 1914, | or eee ene the Bronz Gas event 2 members who di arb | eee rite epi DoRoTHy ay erate . D organized aasiata A ‘ x violations were filed tric Company permission te to the Tryout—are Invited to come to! ful a day a urning quota DOROTHY MAJOR . Man SHOE) aces showed dev rk and Queens its Kaw rate from $1 to $1.60 the Majesti are d 1o-mor each pe a ust $ A ia us ded ugand cu the Public w afiernvon and pr Atriott gotten In finding ¥ mueres | Commission to-day ordered ne FP tion May rs output. When har t aid, moving the uni r igedyfane Benes Maal ial spay Ale ngs under the direc : robin kak arnt aT EAE Ae GNI th 1 as follows: |the company to show cause why ft Also there will be 4 spec trou § not include tt Fey wig Had eecapens ts c wl t Company, bill Id not reduce its rate to some at the Majeatio Thoatre on Thursday 4 ut beth) $1,088.74, five violations, $6.17 dedue. between cents and one ifternoon, h 21, a o'clock b ¢ y anthe hu rl Kichmond nd Queens Gas This act taken on Miss Florence Topham, who will wstect) readily unde Pete) : ieemaienioitie ¢ ¥, #80, ee te of Robert Le Moran, Vieg yh iiddie Kelub who live in Brovlkiyn — ; BAYONNE TANKS FIRE SWEPT. wictlon:, Jamaica Gas of the Roars Aas uniform at the Tryout, und a 14rg6| cuasge Crew lett Soldiers t| 1 id be a good ular sction, $21.88; New York and Riob be held on March 29 | je Party, to which everybudy in{ WASHINGTON, M 18.—-A Con ate LST TAS a ; oh ee on we : the Kiddie Klub may come for eceailon ive oduct of a BoC W ne - I f t th t a , f use of a 3Z5-cent Thrift Stamp, | ore 1 Was asked Jn | iit uld be t Ao det eaters ° a t is a tac at every cu oO The Evening World for an sata n the House |u*ed Hick as , tre ’ incements of special rehearsals aud mY P aoe Klyn, On « h r t “ qh ? it or the party to-da y hereon sine. cares et n * t ri tleanor wants to thank| ae a that theland A Were . wa Py out s complete programm: with eff t Idlers and bil " 1 18 x nnounced later © were SO Mm: at as @ re det of th mother, Tt ; arming little perform s|crow 143 we ia an se aee 1 : , ng to be hard to make | 1 iT for i “ i a ceh t which will not use up mor | 4 CLA : Nara {s allotted to the Patriotic | WHITNEY HORSES BURNED, |°"; “ t 1 a Diew in st pate ca | | 1 5 es Fin Funeral for Mrs, | Two farm ‘ x ty Saran anita dbase M ‘1 TEA LOS AN 3, Cal 18,.—| 4eath when a mea n The ate iL here to-da Funeral services for fa ooys yeaterda easthan mill Bein faa idarch ikemAdhe Petersburg, Fin , Rudolph Garfield, widow of James A.| barn on prope w ‘a fathe ava t repealing laws elehty-five years a minent #) q Gartield, twentieth president of the Unis |c sat A ther gave, Sire pe faa inten " possesses that unique flavour o ted States, who died Wednonday a went awe, ie { «| President of \ : held yesterday at her w uth Pasadena, Member 4 left last night with the body for years ago dy yeland, ©. where burial will be the Navy to house Company for ieee doe a r ie freshness that has made it famous for came A ith more than a quarter of a century, ) Dorothy's grandparents to support her and are of her much lea much, A wton Barney of F

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