The evening world. Newspaper, November 14, 1918, Page 3

—_~ A PAGE OF AMERICAN WAR NEWS THE, EVENING WORLD, ‘THURSDAY, | NOVEMBER 14, 1918; BOYS OF TH OF THE OLD 69TH IN WINNING FAME IN FRANC For One Reason They Were First Overand They Hada Lot of Other |: Fisk of Old 7th—Their Record in| This War as Glorious as in Civil| and Spanish Wars. By Martin Green. \4 (Special Staff Correspondent of The Evening World, Who Recently Re-| ¢ turned From the Front.) In every relation of the part played by New York Cily.in he war the old 69h Regiment must stand out as the medium of New York’s principal achievement. A diminutive unit xen, O’Ryan’s 27th Division and the selected draft 77th Division, the ccomplishments of the 69th were greater than the accomplishments of either of these others, for the reason that the 69th was fighting in France ong before the 27th Division left Spartanburg and even long before the 77th Division had been trained into fighting shape at Yaphank, President Wilson has announced that the war is over: therefore it is permissible to tell something about the tribulations as well as the tri- umwpins of New York's favorite fight- ing regiment, whose banners, carried | influence frequently into engagements in| essary France, record a series of glorious | take services in the cause of freedom dur-| ment ng the Civil War and would record | star Amer- | tatic War'Department se The exigencies of warfare called for the expansion of the regiment to war strength--approximately men, Time pressing and the propaganda npending, it became nec War Department make the 69th 3,600 to step a regi- nu Spanist Admin ssiment to | road service in th » McKinley allowed the glorious ean War if t tration had the eading to the acc io shment 4o more than fret and fume at ‘Tam-|of this design—namely, the drafting be, Huntsville; Ala of soldiers from other regiments close The 69th was the tirst New York|by the 6th—re in the Nev regiment culled into service in the|York National rd which were war with Germany. It was selected | guthered in their armories, bul, under by the War Department to represent) the provisions of t Selective Draft this State in the Rainbow Division, |Law, subject to call by the Federal the 42d, a division organized on na- ernment after June 5, 1917 Ts det it tonal lines with the ide that the entire country wa { showing unified in re aching soldiers from the and 7ist Manbattan Regi- 7th, the conduct of the war. But when|ments and the Mth aud 23d Brooklyn the 69th was called upon to gv to] Regiments for serv In the 69th Camp Mills, near Mineola, L. 1, for] Regiment were received, as L rec training, the full quota of men neces-}one day noon in the late sum- sury w form a r under the] mer of 1917, The manner of detailing new war ¢ t been on- fers for service with the isted. In » the re left to the Judeme nent would have been recruited up to| reg! s, with th s full strength from the « h blood, New Yorkers which had with nonopolized the membership—sturdy }and go to France in a hurry we ; oung = Iris-Americans—but | there|be given the preference in the as- was need of baste idea of form- | signment ng and sending abroad as quickly! Col, Fisk, of the Seventh—whieh, possible a “rainbow” division,|by the way, comes out of the war uthered from every wction of the/ with a record, considering the Je nth rited States, appealed ho the War|of service, equal to that of the 6st Department, sent to Col Hine, then the com winning | as compared with} the I want the Seventh's fire ‘on ladder at 4% representation in. the 69th to be the the avenue. ‘Th | best blankety blank representation in crowd, The ladder VICTORY TABLEAU TO AID UNITED WAR WORK CAMPAIGN DEORE ERE OREE EE AFM, SER 209 OOO DOGG OGD EEE OE show A Victory tableau will be one of the spectacular features of the an are directing the Taking part in the victory tableau are Miss Gertrude Blake, Miss Vera Boyer Turner, Mrs. Rita Kempner and Mr right—Mrs. Muriel Upshaw, Miss and Miss Florence Victory Jubilee of the Friars and Lambs for the benefit of the United War Work Compaign Fund at the Metropolitan Opera House Sunday, night. Seats and boxes for the performance were being sold at auc- tion a R. H. Burnside and a ‘George tein, the Liberty Theatre this afternoon Front Miss Ormi Hawte Olga Frank Ethel Wilson, Miss row left to right y, Miss Alice left to tack Lillian Concord row health, to Coins and biiils were the F for the largest wered In the street while and Lambs in effect, kept up their rac tributions, mplied with the r Department: 8 the country’s war 69th ts going over ahead of | or- and if the sixty khaki fect nd carrying and Miss White, an Americ clad in an fe SEVENTH GAVE THEM SOME OF! THE BEST TWO-FISTED MEN, wor 1 was en- fow steps up eact timd Tndustries Division Reports $1,-!shewe tions in Prance, a humber of the bors Col ay sent to} 377,972 at Noon—Money |and from windows in nearpy sky-| that has t the “Micks."” They were right on the Yl eter mend rate job, not because most ‘of them were} Rains on Fifth. Avenue. he vaceabatween” ine Bie ubstantial reduct SEIORD. HUE, Dewees they. were Al the Lambs extended from 4 saat oe tues two fisted men, pone es fei) er New York has raised up.to!to 45th Street, and netted Rede eee es oe ee [date S10:SthSd) of * he 100,000 total. After the day's race the rival lads, The 7th Regiment has this to a forces formed a parade and marched te wueait st only did it carry on] ota for the United War Work Cam- , f aura c to their headquarters, The Friars Flanders with | paign 4 quota, too, may be ih were captained to-day by Arthu on $52,500,000, asa 90. Per dammerstein, and Frank Craven led wa | cer scription of the fund the Lamb ith months 1 furnished the crowd, and drew liberal OLD 69TH NOT: WEAKENED BY [tander of (he New York's Irish y | P , tet ontributions, Marie Dressler, dre QUOTA FROM THE OLD7TH, | ment ) of the best men be | ioe et ena, aie erdene | f New York's total $16,430,808 was) ain Khokt aid a trench hat,’ went As recollection serves me, I believe | 244. The Seventh, once called New] as the 7th. in the high commands of | Collected in Manhattan, $528,000 in trough a parody on a Spanish dance he 69th, when called upon for train. | York's regiment of dudes, and the | these regiments there was displayed | Brooklyn, $28,000 in the Bronx, $33,648 | und kept up @ rapid fire monologue er 69th, ulways u regiment of “rough. |4 degree of selfishness more or less : dbsscrndey ey sity peace aetax Ld Parmeter fee rough | Cxcusable under the circumstances, | in Richmond and $65,000 in Queen whilé ‘making collections, —Bilvi F ‘about 1,200 men, 1 ber. | BEE ad been endly organiza-| Men assigned to the 69th from thal * anounced the | Hein, the compe was with her, ip were many rad served jn {tions since the Civil War, 1 recall |idty and 28d Kesiments in rookie : eres sess led over | Maclyn Arbuckle put on a comedy Spanish-American War and at |that on the Mexican border the Sev. | —boys , unfamiliar with theluncheon of the teams, presided ove healer dear Weer vec Be Enenen a ee Far A regiment of skilled technical |NecesMMes Of rigid diseipline—re-|yy Jonn D. Rock jr, ta the dance and drew m the Mexican oni ue personnel 4 chnical | cused to report to Can Mills “unt i : Ms this after, [te crowd, ‘Then there were De Wolf f the non-commissioned officers, as pme n, and tr regiment of un-|they were brought to jon of Chamber of Comm Lally Hopber and R. H. Burnside, Shepherd recall, was about the same as the | Skilled, one t say, but adaptable | (he military condition o ntry at |noon, For the last twenty-four hours, ty ih, caetua eadebuia Manve Aiakad raonnel of th on. ns Who had |men, fraternized always. And Coi, | War se bore. wan UN) the 30 teams took in $2,168,011; House ae " vanges in the personnel of the com. |best regimental commanders I ever) went with the, 69th eventually, and | Committee, $ ‘Women's organi- | uralaned. by sbope le algsioned officers since the return of [met In this country or In France, sent | when they comb home they will have gations, $10,299 Karn and Give Com. /2venue were ail yth from the Rio Grande pack from France because of 4n] something to say to the lads they left | 5 ’ vustres Divi. DI price welve sailors heiped t 9th from the Rio Gran back fr rani uw f i ehind=-the lads who came on ip th sy tee, 3 und Industries Divi> | Pe workers make collécti third act and closed the show, lon, “ + 4 pedilene be the se They .will not come back as they! Among the big donations were! Pushcarts and p dd ih went away 1 the absence of defi-| ¢./ z 3 ier John p, ited up at noon at Bsth Stre nite. figure rom. the War Depart-| 900,000 from Mr s+ . ‘ i Fifth Avenue and sold everythin from a penknife to a silk r ni “ oo e Kiddies se aon eur gan tam Sag ‘othe and vement| and Mra, J. D. Sloane, and $25,000) SO Oe ieee rae Mi ' AY what you will, no child can thrive, 7 4D ex: |%rom George F'. B Rhea ee Ir SR Oe grow strong and become well developed | nisable only by the statls [oper rank Haast eiton - teulah i ie eal i i] | tica partment of the division o: nmunity Counc tutional De- | } m Or tinue. muscle and bone withoul ! H ent tself. Onl, transient | on in the Bankers’ Club, at whieh: unit ! ¥ - H sO. A gratifying o being liberally fed on good bread. \ eration can be paid to letters|1, H, Gary presided, announced Its, fn gratif ceived from or offers. | ator $1.7 ecured to-day, This, | money was taken in i i @ Many a boy by, his 7500.0 } Co or of Internal Revenue Wil Feed your children plenty of friends “will show up in New York|4dded to more thun $7,500,000 alread: rae a pth alow tA H when the Rainbow D vision repo turned make near $9,000,000 iam I ad n a ih | 9 yack—not whole, pért But uble be secured through this division, T jd time footba nt un | ne Clty! ¢5 490,000 from the Rockefeller Foun- | ‘Treasury step tern ny commanders| included in this figure fe footba oa on 1 joing orth me } A, G. Milbank Viee Chairma « op the ba « 1 " r n arm or the full angle ae bare M 1 In bi kiyn rrow ‘ : h ete I n ola fi w 1 EVEN THE 69TH'S “STRANGERS” |“ af th k \" A a B R E A D | FROM WEST WERE FIGHTERS. |, “8 ce ita satiate | +a ve i ries ere ” . F 5 oth, told me a@ little lay : : : : with butter and milk and you provide them with Bee ae eat wan teat afiec| ce wan io aoginer day, 1 a ‘ ew ) a balanced ration on which their little bodies will thrive ular 1 task were|dustries Division ou er| 0 i | with a dozen ottic $0,000,0 sil.wame batwén. Hu iG and grow. i ‘ ‘ nt, inciuding the ha Fouad to hou rirth| pay ee aoe Mother Hubbard is made with milk and_ with r, Col, McCoy Ne ji ill like i or MeKenna Sr | Avenue, New York, during week's saturday afterno wheat, rice and corn, Young and old will like its rrohouse whlch was the Fe mens | drive for the United War Work Fund| ‘Theodore P. 8 k dent of fine flavor. Slices, butters, toasts, eats and keeps well. headquarters, Régimental Adju-| was paved with more money day e Interborough Rapid Transit chi " i ing. tant Capt. Billy McKenna was speed- v4 Lyi fdese-a : Wrapped by machine at the ovens to avoid handling tap tup two stenograpbers in the work Nac aunrunaen Af of turning out ine a llat of the} he was ded him about 1y) a donation of lv per swat, on BUY IT FROM YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD DEALER Moers and men of the 69th whe haa| waiting fo raft iN Gi) elevated and subway tickets sold the French one Ha : f th puraud, pads bt re Pai tas of were will bo made to the cx n fund ee eee bravery, which list was smothered |and the new boy, spendin This resolution was passed 4 by the gentlemanly and brut leged information he hid meeting of the directors held Tues The Many Kinds of ater 2 nad “Tver fe RRCWS the” Sala: Maleiee Jay, Here Is a chance to stock up o : filed it for the Bvening broke out anc Eerie W; In one of uid Well, b uve to the on sary Kel | epee eas Father Duffy nk to join t ' t i ‘ond! 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