The evening world. Newspaper, October 30, 1918, Page 3

é “A PAGE OF AMERICAN WAR NE\ HPT COBB SAVES -—BOOLWES, THEN -—HULEDBY A SHEL ) » New York National Guard Veteran Was Former Of- 1 }) al of W hite Plains, v Frederick W. Cobb, Co. F, A ith Infantry, has been killed by a hell, He had been Alderman, Fire Commissioner and Tax Collector of White ins, and a member of the 7th Regiment. On the Mexican bor- der ho served in tho 10th Regiment. Lieut. Edward V. Siedle, 139%u In- ) = « fantry, writes to tho widow that Capt. Cobb saved the lives of 600 men in action by quick seleotion cf : ) shelter from an enemy barrage. Licut, Malcolm G. Vandewater, Royal Flying Corps, whose home was in Passaic, N. J., was killed in France, Oct, 26, according to @ me: sage received here to-day. Lule 'Vandewater was a newspaperman ‘on the Passaic Herald and the Wash- ington Times before he enlisted in the British service more than a year ago, A slight physical defect barred him from the American Aviation Corps. His brother, Donald, is a cadet at the United States Naval Academy. ami jal Mr. and Mrs. Louis Leuer, No. 110 Lewis Street, treasure a letter re- ceived from Rabbi H. G. Enelow of j the Temple Emanuel, Fifth Avenue | and Forty-third Street, who 1s in France for the Jewish Welfare Board, telling them that their only son, Pri- vate Harry Leuer, Company ae Infantry, died with the ota ‘oy my father not to worry, I did it iy { = my country." The parents were of- ficially notified a week ago that their son died from wounds received in action July 30. Corporal Emil J. Sheehan, mi J} “name appears in the casualty list as 4 Jobn E,, and who is reported ¢ a of wounds, was the son of Mr. and Mrs John M. Sheehan, No, 160 Manhattan Avenue. Sheehan was twenty-nine » years old and a member of Company re fi I, 305th Infantry. and Mrs, | Sheehan have three other sons in 7s | the service, who enlisted before Emit was drafted. They are Michael, twenty-one; twenty-two, and John f Mrs, Shechan was notified — that James was gassed and is in an Amer- jf | ican base hospital h NEW YORKERS JOIN ame - CZECHS FOR ACTION | change either plane or motor, and carried an extra gasoline tank, giving Two Yé Dentists Get Transfer From Naval Reserve to Slav Army? ; WASHING young New Yorke i) couldn't get en ON, Oct. 30,—Two dentists, who action to suit , bh them in the Naval Reserve Corps of mam. | the Uni States, left Washington ’ 7 to-day Vladivostok as office of the Czech Army, They_are Clif- : ford S$. Wheeler of No, 57 West ssth : + Street and Selby J. Day of No. 113 H McDonough Street, Brooklyn. Wheeler und Day’ became interested 4 in the Czech movement through talk- ; ing with v $ of the Czech mis- gion in Ne ‘About a month ago they came to Washington afd began to unwind the red tape that surround application for a transfer. ) were transferred from the serve Corps into the army and by| the army they were given an indeli- nite furlough. ‘A Czech General in New York com- missioned thein as First Lieutenants re now wearing the uni- t rank, They retain their American citizenship and carry Amer- foan passports. They were informed by the Caechs that they would be made honorary citizens of the new nation, _ WILL AID KIN OF 69TH MEN. | ye Warns Againat to Agents, Wives and mothers of the 165th In- New York's famous old 69th,” whose loved ones form of th have made the supreme sacrifice an French battlefields, are urged to mee with Mrs, Ida M, Nelson, Director of Allotments and Insurance, at the arm- ngton Avenue and 25th tay » 7.30 to 10 P.M laims for insurance and ed to-day that wry to receive eding Ir all depe ents of men who at the front uuple psuedo-agents whom claims t 1 re n. After all, it’ that counts! ‘SALADAY TEA possesses that unique flavour of fresh- ness that has made it the largest selling packet tea in America, AMERICANS WING 18 ENEMY PLANES IN DAY'S FIGHTING Return, Says Report From Pershing. WASHINGTON, Oct. 30.—Eighteen enemy planes were shot down Tues- day by American aviators attached to the First Army, Gen. Pershing re- ported to-day, Five of the American planes failed to return. marked with little activity. ITALIAN HEADQUARTERS ON THE PIAVE, Oct. 30 (Associated Piave by Italian and British troops, became entangled in the ropes of the balloon, Both the balloon and the airplane were set on fire and the burning mass dropped to the ground in the region of Montello, Neither the pilot of the loon were hurt. THE ava¥iNe WORLD, WEDNESDAY, OOTOBER 80, 19 8. Five U. S. Machines Fail to Aside from steady artillery fire west of the Meuse the day was Press).—During the crossing of the | an Austrian battleplane attacked an | Italian observation balloon and at- | tempted to pass through it, The at- | tempt failed and the enemy airplane | of Bocho prisoners, Americans in tie first day of the ent, are here shown march- airplane nor the observers in the bal- | AMERICAN FLYER, “64 HOURS IN SKY, GDES 4000 MILES | Flight Fite Tena Texas to Michi- gan and Return Extended Over Nine Days, WASHINGTON, Oct. 30.—Lieut. John E. Davis, United States Air Ser- vice, recently travelled 4,000 miles in|, the air In a zigzag course from the} Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, at] ne Cie ns, Mich, and return. | He was in actual flight sixty-four | hours and had many thrills and nu- merous narrow escapes. Nine days clapsed from the tlme| Licut, Davis left Ellington Field, Houston, Tex., until his return, He travelled without a mechanic, did not | him a capacity of fit Ho started from iday afternoon at y gallons. 1 o'clock, spent af flew to Memphis. Sunday night at 8} o'clock he made Indianapolis by fol-| lowing tho Mississippi north’ to Louis and swinging east by way of| il. ‘There he | was forced to take the ground in tho| | dark without landing lights. On Mon- day he flew to Cincinnati and the fol- oul, | Springfield and Ran lowing day to Mount Clemens. Miss trip: “LT climbed to 6,000 feet and flew | y over the storm for two hours. At the |end of this time | figured that 1 wa nearing Little Rock and descended into the storm clouds to check my course. I no sooner entered the clouds at 4,500 feet than my compass started acting peculiarly, My ship was buf- feted around and 1 completely lost control. I cut my gun and watched {my altimetre and noted that 1 was falling at a bigh rate of speed. My controls were absolutely useless, so I |left them alone, awaiting in readiness to right myself upon emerging from the clouds, “I finally came through the clouds in a steep nose dive and side-slip at an altitude of 300 feet. I righted m séif and looked for @ landing pla because I fe stop my me any place to land, the ¢ covered with forest I flew along at 300 feet for some time I had cover tance I should have been at this ti I climbed carefully through the clouds to 6,000 feet and passed the storm in if hours. Arrived about one and one hi Hberts Field O, K. From the: cee’ed to Texarkana, over th because they were V there at 5 the next day eI pro ry low s the flavour B407 LATE CASUALTIES OF 213 IN ARN MAKE TOTAL 62912 Killed in Action Number, 11,- 704, With 5,959 Severely Wounded. , Riven out to-day by asualties abroad number 11,704 In addition to those killed in action 6 been wounded to a degree| 7,485 are reported undetermined, a missing in action Those on the latest list from Nev York and nearby IN ACTION, tHington Feld DIED OF WOUNDS. Rs Olver BAREIMAN SITEHAN, F. Joun | First War Mother in Unit LBUER, Harry, Anniversary WOUNDED SEVERELY. war] sterdam Avenue and Broad in the} a mixed population of rac Many of the people didn't know whet cal es On the return trip Lieut, Davis en- countered a heavy storm over the ippi Valley and fell through it) | from an altitude of more than 4,000 | feet to 300 feet. His log contains the| following entries regarding the return | 2001 Hughes Av. » White sa of; house. Sadie went into the str ailors M'DERMOTT, Peter J,, 97 Old Broadway. G86 Prospect PI, | PERRY, Charles Carmine. WOUNDED (DEGREE UNDETER- LOS, George © rue Nipie, Leo 1 ‘HEALTH OF AMERICAS IN THE BRITISH CAMPS ed that the rain would or, Was unable to find untry being nd found that d only half of the dis- WOUNDED SLIGHTLY, Lackawanna, N.Y, clouds American mothe P.M. Left for against a stiff Left Dallas Sunday morning riving at Ellington Field at 1 of the chief mili switch on one on MISSING ‘IN ACTION. For hundred ust doughboys it ¢ National Guard » Provisional Depot for Army Troops Guy Carleton uttered over all Eng camps in Scotland and se operation for hospital here three weeks ago, but has fully recovered, |Boche Prisoners Taken by Americans In Assault on the St. Mihiel Salient ing in the rain toward the prison pens prepared for them back of the American lines, where they will get the food they crave, ‘MRS, HARRIMAN UNFURLS FLAG TO COMMEMORATE WE RAS TENDER ION FLAG: HUGE CROWD THERE BURY GIRL SUICIDE | Watch Throng of 5,000 as | Harlem Tragedy Is Ended. last Saturday n Zionist fa: West 12 battle on her ble the noon hour at the home of from her home, No, h Street, had provoked ne Stre The funer resulted in a most re demonstration, ‘The girl was one of the most popular children t markab} aturday ni led for o flag t on the A block party was s¢ ck up be hung up, 1 ver William training school for officers at Oswego, had devorated her h und early in the evenin flag of Zion from her wi The bi idow. the white flag, with its bl and the Star of David in the strip in boy's relatives took it up and riot follow Police reserves were called. er of ita| An hour later Sadie's body was found in the plumbing shop of her ' She ha her parents, bi Rumors circ funeral would be |Inspector Caha ) policerne K lothes men mingled with forme occupied stations are crowd | | s than men | children gat T avenues in the mob. witl Two p men walked along ve man with the tw bad nothing to do ex to keep the crowds open, but the Hones’s | Pal impression was that it was just! air units are in Italy and have pat- ae well that they were on the blocs, AMERICA PRODUCES sign wis ae MORE PLANES THAN FOR BRAVE AVIATION WORK ae Unprecedented Feat. “Your own 77th Division, sae here in New York and trained Camp Upton, has just accompil ished | one of the greatest wonders of the world from a military point of ewe sald Major Gen, J. Franklin Bell at? a concert given under the auspices of the National Phonograph Records Recruiting Corps in Carnegie Hall last evening, | Has Sent Over 2,500 in Five! | Months and Has Thou- October reached one thousand a} Iwo Hundred Policemen The funeral of little Sadie Dellon, | the fourteen-year-old girl who on ht committed suicide , Was held during bor at No, 521 West 125th Sadie, whose member of the with flags nd ribbons of red, white and blue put out the k, which {# between Am- ay, holds sand colors, centre meant. A crowd of boys stoned the dignant and remonstrating. She got a fight with one of the boys and street from her aken poison, but she had been nurdered until a note was found king forgiveness of the people for r act of self-destruction, The k party went on and the street va. Ned with lice al} night long. BETTER THAN AT HOME)" "manu ms, ca GG stoned to-day and went there early sands More. | in fighting its way through the Argonne forest,” he continued, “It attempted something which no other army ever undertook, It was come sidered impossible to displace em army once it got possession of the forest. Napoleon and the Hun weat around it, but your boys fought their way through.” 4 Gen, Bell made an appeal for — phonograph records to be sent to ; armies overseas, Donations show! ¥ be sent to the booth at the Fifth g Avenue entrance of the Library, or ‘ae to headquarters, No, 21 East 40th o" WASAINGTON, Oct, 30.—Produc- tion of American aircraft has reached a state where it ts limited practt- cally only by facilities for transport. | | ing the airplanes to France, The production of Liberty motors during | week—a goal which had not been hoped for at the soonest until De- | cember, The latest oMcial compilations | show that since June 1 approximate. jly 2,500 fighting airplanes of all do- scriptions have been shipped to the | American forces in France, None of the belligerents at any time since the beginning of the war has had more! than 3,500 airplanes in service Tho American forces have been moving so rapidly during the last few weeks that ft has been found nec sary to give up somo of the trans- portation space intended for air- New York Airman Took Valuable | planes, But within the next few Photographs of Enemy Lines, weeks the full movement of aircraft luate, who trained at Mineola ts expected to be in swing again, Aided by Other Heroes, Aviation Field last fait and is now|than in any other. It's the’ The reports show that there are i with the §8th Air Squadron in France, 14 Jugeiest Frait in the World bas been decorated with the Distin guithed Servieo Cross for conspicuous} The best of the famous Porto: more American airplanes awaiting | | bravery, Ho flow over the enomy'a|Rican grapefruit, carefully se- shipment at points of embarkation | © STIRRED BY ORDER lines on Aug. 11 and obtained thirty-|lected and trade-marked. six photographs of great importance. Lieut. Nernheimer and Lieut. John| y The name “TROPIKO” ould be load: W. Jordan of Chicago, a field artillery 8 on every wrapper observer, under the protection of ‘ threo pursuit planes, were sent to} Wvourdealerie ansble te eupply yeu, wlio * Photograph the enemy lines on the |PerteRice Preit Exchange, 202 Preakiie St.,New Vorb Cp River Aisne, Aug. 1, After taking the pictures they were attacked by Instructions for Uniforms Spe-| ‘sive enemy battleplane: ; lorms: Ono of the pursuit planes, operated cify Men Must Be Five Feet |»y Wicuts. Roger W. Hitchcock of | aie 7 Los Angeles and James %. D. Burns | Six and One-Half. of New York, formerly a member of the 165th Infantry, was disabled when Members of the Police Reserves are| Burns was mortally wounded, but somewhat disturbed over an order is-| Hitchcock, since killed in. battle, sued by Col, W Remember This —a ini. There’s mane Juice BERNHEIMER A Tieut. Louis G, Bernheimer, Yale se Pe TROON tats SR ea et AE itiam EF. Wood, Chier| Sought tt down safet tardsthan.fo Lieuts, Joel H. MeClondon of Texas other@high- z and Charles W. Plummer of New| [) erade condimentsiand sauces, uniforms to all m u mbers less than| Redford, Mass. in a second pursuit 4 pfs t 61-2 inches tall. ne, were shot down and killed. ULB | The members fear the order will! Licuts, Phillip R. Babcock of Litch- throw many out of their ranks wh tk} MUSTAR onn., and Joseph A. Palmer of A have put in months of arduous police ; : vo ; } " Staff of rves, nying new Zanesville, O in the third plane, duty without pay. lrove off the aided say | Police Inspector John ¥F, Dwyer.| Lieut, Rernhoimer in reaching the who is in charge of the Reserves, and ly, Lieut, Jord ermans American lines t cola whom the order was sent to] was woun 1, All aviaters who took An American ull district commanders, declared th ‘ . Standard N°} part in the exploit were awarded men were needlessly alarmed, and | Croases, } Peputer Since that not more 3 per cent. of them While attendin in 1917 Bern and reads: | trained at ‘Tobyhanna, When Uncle} anders of | Sam disbanded the battery he en would be affected The order is dated Oct “To all District Comr | the Polic rves: You will as Plattsburg. After two months 7 8 a8 possible have measured here he was transferred to the avia E tion service, in which he won a com 5 gings and shoes, each member of the Reserves of your command who performs patrol, theatre or other duty, and who is a worthy and de a » in October, 1917 t's home is No. 158 YOUR pen ticular job : = Zz able member, me ast five feet six and a half inches and who is physically qualified to yerform reasonable duty, excep eageehindgls abla duty i rate leader, arrived at Camp | those subject to classification un nt from France to-day to act as dor Class 1A of the Selective Ser- | cfg) heap oe vo Ser- Jan instructor. He served with th | vice Ac aga (Wile Divixion of the usin | ‘Tho order then gives routine ai |i, t woun Infantry until wounded rections as to how the returns shat] suring at ow Back, ROCKF¢ DL, Oct. 30.—Capt rt EB. Lee, grandson of the Con- W.-S. Si LTON GARMENT ne 307 FIP THAVESEN. be made, and continu “Unless commanding offic forward the required promptly, cold weather will set in before the men are supplied with woollen uniforms; therefore, sary that haste be it is ne mad | The order dire }men recommende | submitt ot t tho Police Reserve "AMERICANS SENT TO ITALY TO PROVE UNITY OF ALLIES ntry, With} Two Regiments of Inf n of 2,000 men, women| Auxiliary Troops, Ready to ‘rom the Diary of a Real American) nf wed the casket out | Enter the Bat Line f the street. They were members of | WASHINGTON, Oct. 30.—Americar Hirey O h vhuge| Rabbi Drouckman performed tho| tictpation on the major Italian front }funeral rites on the porch of the| This was the interpretation here to. “Tod | t tst so us : | day of news that Americans are in ay | putone cent stamps on | reserve behind the Allied forces driv some magazines I had read, and mailed kp to the soldier boys, ing across the Piave So far as official announcements show there are but two American reg nf | ments of infantry and necessary aux ? 1 through the block ina 1 | iliary troops in Italy. hese wnit A ng car and on eaoh side of the | and any others that may have been And B ar Was a number of policemen. One| gent probably will operate f “\ f r{man carried the two flags on t one of the Italian or Brit ne und an excited woman | tion I saved enough on candy by Jealle to him | ‘The sending of American troops to ,. TT “ American flag on top!" TidlG Whe BHUcIPAlN te cemionitrels buying 2c Tootsie Rolls to filled | From where she stood the Zionist] the unity of command and purt n ” va | flag appeared to overtop National | all fronts, and for that reason. the pay for the stamps. but it really flew side by force detached by Gen. Pershing for : this purpose ts believed not to hav: ihe awaate Gampany m ® y support contri! 416-422 W 45th St., New York mt uted by the A to the Italian front is largely British. Some American ticipated in the work at the front + eee