The evening world. Newspaper, December 5, 1918, Page 8

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the capital of Atacama nN a mountain thirty mi plapo, lorated View Admit and transport force of the earthquake which yesterd oyed the town of Vallenar and tly destroyed Copiapo, in Chill vm the devastated district iv raid that the bodies of men, nh anu ehiidren were still buried r the ruins shocks, which lasted four min- Were unusually severe and were ly registered in Buenos Ayres Better Soups Than Paris Serves These culinary experts spent years on the soups. They ‘tried out countless blends, Step by step, they at- tained in each the pinnacle of flavor. They fixed a standard for every ingredient. They de- des Artistes on Dee. which protected the movement of American troops to Hurope. It Is ex- pected that at the banquet steps wi be taken for the organization of a society composed of officers who have served with the force during the war At Hotel Ritz ; t Paris, they serve exqui- soups. Famous French fs created the recipes. | Some years a leading ef from Hotel Ritz came to Van Camp kitchens, and se recipes came with him. | Here he created these fa- mous French soups, just as made them in Paris. He de the Van Camp Soups minute and exacting, directing every step of soup making. vised formulas, far the finest soups in Now these soups never erica. vary. The ingredients are But materials varied, and always right. ftecipes were inexact. S Now these ideal soups— better soups than Paris ever served --come tO you rgady-pre- pared for a trifle. 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Ay Gth Av. & 27th Kt, ~ Factory, 511-610 B, Tad Bt, ‘Sth Av. 3 son's doin! ie Commiasioned officers of the erulrer Atinn | Fleet will hold a banquet in the Hotel | 11 tn honor of} Vico Admiral Albert Gleaves, who dur: | ing the war directed the naval force . | told a reporter for The Evening World THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, “CAREER OF “SINGING 15TH” MARKED BY HERUIC DEEDS PENCER | | scsi |New York Colored Regiment Won Adiniration of French in Fighting and Work. | | | | | Have, ho! Heave, ho! The shout rang out lustily and two }Iong columns of colored men in the | | uniform of the United States “laid | back” on long-handied wrenches and @ great stretch of railroad track fell into line as straight as a die. “Magnifique!” exclaimed a’ party of French officers watching the work ‘Those colored men were New York's 15th (now the 369th) Regiment, mad up and officered to somo extent by colored men, Just as they startled the French officers with the speed and accurucy with which they could lay a railroad line, so in later days | they have won their spurs as fighters and have been cit he regiment will get the French Cross for it colors and every officer will be men tioned persenally, ‘The 15th entered the war in no par- ticularly noble fashion, because it was detailed to garrison work and con- struction, and did not get a chance to show its real quality as a fighting unit until May of this year, News cf the bravery, Wght-heartedness and gallantry of the colored soldiers ix just being received, and the rea! ment’s sacrifice of men undoubtedly will be shown to have been enormous. for all who have seen the 16th in ac tion vouch that it t know the word “halt.” Major Lorillard Spencer of New York, who was in command of the Battalion until he was sent home r cently with a severely wounded leg, to-day that no braver, no mantic: regiment than™the 15th was sent Europe from the United States. He | recounted many deeds of valor and | praise@ the cheerfulness of his men while they were under the most se- AS TOLO BY MAJOR S —>~™<™q~™»~q~—— ede SEIT I. Ac SPENCER ( Boon der of the regiment, in which the Colonel said regarding the regiment's valorous part in the offensive that began Sept. 26: “We,had everything happen to us which ever happened to a regiment and a lot of things we got | for the first time, I'm sure. It was the most terrible experience, and yet perfectly fascinating and marve!- lous.” FRENCH OFFICERS AMAZED BY) OUR EBONY WARRIORS. ts that came to mind, said} neh were amag 1, at the work of ps in laying railroad tracks. as the first duty to which the| nt was assigned, the work | being near one of the Jarger French | ports. The French could not believe that the tracks were safe, 0 fast did the men work, and would not run their trains oyer them until they had vere strain of batt At the sane Eu [Sn AD OHM ee Bis lyn Footacar Is Preferred for Gifts | SUC Everyone W. ill Appreciate Blyn Slippers Style 9308 Children’s a3 AA RAARDAARG Our Standard Grade \y,,, STORM KING Leda GUM BOOTS | Arctics for Men, Women and Children time Gov, Whitman received a lette from Col. William Hayward, comman =| Nine © Button Spats Fawn, Ment Patent Colt Spat Pumps, Juliette Atlppere to 10%... 1.00 ris Seay" ny of Red Felt For Children, and | and pright 00 2.50) to 8, 3.50 M FS NY NEUE ulton Sts Br \ Newark STORE: \On0 Broad st, The troops laid long stretches of track, pushe | alignment, gave some t bolts and proceedes | ther down t “Speak troops give you an example of hi they at all times ob: machine g have inst d bear up. hold fast to the pin that holds the ammunition box to the gun. In an engagen d o r was carried back with both legs broken suffering ribly, Before he Into ur that the H ousness he indi- name was Hamilton,” conduete humorot them discussing niences to n shell holes,” How are you going to keep the le dry, with all this water?’ © bottom gets wet le from the s wet again J'il ” responded the he Roches.’ ts of bravery Major alled Was that of a tele- uring a furious repair quarter: lines to the Major's head- acer is of the hing hard y bad 1 popular songs t they were de real soldiers,” melodies a cheerfu and were All were termined 3D BATTALION FOUGHT UNTIL ONLY A COMPANY WAS LEFT. r asked to be excus celved word. fri de that hia battalion (the fight in the grea «i that after to: than Jone ita old nun sat the time " Bi « Mex ment had both whito und Lieutenang: must aa Captains ment was I * the princip A and 3d wer rianburg, and in Oc regiment was ordere Major Spencer, reeounting some of | red themselves that the tracks | in pin was in bis| recalled another incl-| w cheerfully the cul-| d themselves and| turned every occasion into somethiag) ng two soldiers | asked) |. ‘but the trouple ” on top the hole and parently uncon- | cen different times to | opinion 1 troops were y time in the at were being haul guns into posi- and came running with more fury the men ed out the guns themselves, | the time,” a and devoted on to singing 0 Writs. 1918. ¥. Goale Dies at Desk. were defending a sector in that dis- Le trict, For some reason Major Spencor| Louis IP Goule, sixty-three, seeretary was suddenly assigned to duty as As-|of the National Liberty Insurance Com- sistant Provo Ie arne rshal, but it was order ‘was not in- returned to the Ar o find bis battalion polling it n, partly in a@ wood and partly in a swamp. One company engaged in a brilliant exploit June n the Germans pany, was stricken with apoplegy at his desk shortly before noon yesterday, and ed before the arrival of an ambulance on. Mr, Goule, who was born in Cincinnati, resided at 108th Street and Central Park West. He had been with the insurance compan: ince 1882. He is eurvived by his wife, rted « box barr nd it. The hamall group of m its positio! fo well that the e! as unable to] Now the Largest Exclusively Women's advance and did not capture a Boot Shop in America Very Unusual Values oner, At the suggestion of Lieut. Col, Pickering, the colored troops hauled machine guns to the front, Capt nce of New York, commander , directing the work w, also of New harge of the gunners, One York, had of the men was seen to lift his gun to get a better position to shoot down the parapet at the enemy. The com mander of the 8th French Army Corps sent a chief of staff to the bat- talion to compliment it. For Friday 5.50 Embracing Three Distinctive Models in Walking and Dress Boots. The model illustrated is made of all black kid, having welt soles and Cuban leather heels. Included also are patent coltskin button boots with dull kid tops, welt soles and Louis heels. arm of especial interest to the College Miss is a Lag fiat laced walking boot of dark mahogany if with imitation wing tips and Miltary heels. QUEEN QUALITY BOOT SHOP 32 and 34 West 34th Street Then came the big offensive of Sept. 26, The French division, of which the 15th was a part, fought twelve days and nights until it had advanced about ten miles, The troops were out for rest two weeks and then sent in again, It was in this engagement that Major Spencer was hit six times by machine guns, Major Spencer js waiting in New York until the military authorities de- termine his status. How Many “Years Young?” “They that sleep shall never ry old’ says the proverb, d with much truth, « Many elderly persons take Borden's Malted Milk hot at night to induce restful, re- freshing sleep. Easily digested. Insist on Borden's—at all drug- slores—in square packages only, Our Whent ft WASHINGTON, of wheat flour to the West Indies, Mex- ico, and Central and South America will now be permitted under license, it was announced to-day by the War Trade Board after consultation with the Food Administration, Licenses will be granted when approved by the Grain Corpora- Hon. a Fdmond Rostand Is Barted. US, Dec, 5.—The funeral of E’- d, the poet and playwright Monday, was held yester- day in the presence of a great throng of friends and admirers. Several members of the French Cabinet and leaders in po- litical and literary circles attended services, President Poincare was rep- resented, who died | | | H. Altman & Co. MADISON AVENUE - FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK Thirty-fourth Street Thirty-fifth Street Sterling Silverware will be on special sale to-morrow Further Reductions have been made in the prices of The assortment which is of more than ordi- nary interest, includes tea-balls, strainers, sandwich tongs, wish-bone tongs, knife rests, candlesticks and vases. A Special Sale of Selected Handkerchiefs (appropriate for practical gifts) Misses’ Dresses Very unusual values will be obtainable | tce-morrow and Saturday in the following: | Satin and Georgette Dresses reduced to $20.00 Velveteen Dresses, effectively embroidered, $36.00 | (Department on Second Floor) | MEN’S HANDKERCHIEFS Linen, hemstitched, $3.45, 5.00 & 9.50 4.70 7.50 will comprise the following unusual offerings for to-morrow and Saturday, reduced to ‘ . . r per dozen Linen, sheer, per dozen Linen, with tape border, per dozen . Linen, initialed, per half-dozen, in box $2.10 & 3.00 Novelty colored sheer lawn, half dozen I. 68 Khaki-color linen, hemstitched, each 65c. & 85c. ’ Silk, colored 50c. & 65c. WOMEN’S SHEER LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS Plain, hemstitched, $2.15 & 2.85 2.40 Exceptional Values in Boys’ Overcoats and Boys’ Furnishings may be obtained on the Sixth Floor to 10 years) of gray or green $13.50 Military Overcoats (214 to 8 years) of excellent quality ©. D. wool materials; wool lined, at $15.50 Ulster Overcoats (10 to 16 years) of Oxford coating; warmly lined throughout, $19.50 Military Overcoats (9 to 16 years) of excel lent-quality O. D. wool materials; wool lined throughout $20.50 Dress Overcoats (11 to 18 years) in neat dark patterns; with convertible collar and belted back $21.50 Wool Sweaters (a limited quantity, in ime ported or American makes) in Oxford gray or green heather mixtures; with shawl collar F $4.95 Knitted Wool Caps in olive drab, navy blue $1.25 Overcoats (214 | woolen mixtures; wool lined . . . per dozen With tape border, per dozen Embroidered corner, hemstitched, box of six $2.10 & 3.50 Initialed, per half-dozen 1.10, 1.50 & 2.85 Novelty colored, initialed, per half-dozen a a t fy a . . . . . $3.50 Also Glove Handkerchiefs, with hand-em- broidered scalloped edge and fancy corner, per box of six n= of $3.00 A section of the Second Floor is reserved exclusively for al Mail Créer Department, 2240 3d Ave. Postage, including inturance. 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