The evening world. Newspaper, December 28, 1918, Page 5

CS ne nett tne: SAILORS SPOTLESS, SHIPS, 100, AS THEY PASS INSPECTION Sea Fighters Put Through Try- ing Ordeal — Thousands Visit Vessels in Hudson. Toeing the mark on dock, every Inch of white braid immaculate, shoes | Siistening Ike polished ebony, the 5,000 sailors aboard the American fleet anchored in the Hudson River under- went the ordeat of inspection at 10 o'clock this morning. Officers and men stood rigidly at attention as the captains passed through long lanes, ) THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1918. These Kiddies Will Help Make Evening World’s Holiday Show Best of All Kiddie Performances cinct station were detalied and every thelr eyes keyed to find the slightest flake of soil, a beard that ought to} have been shaven or « wshoetip| slighted, Down tn the kitchens there was| apprehension, for a Nuke tn that do- main is fatal, The cooks and their assistants watched kettles, pots and pans with scrutinous care and buffed and polished till thelr arms ached, {t ts traditional for tho captain of a) vessel, who Wears white gloves ou his | tour of Inspection, to touch the inside of the great kettles, If the giove comes out as white as it went tn, all's well; i¢ there is the slightest snudge, the cook gets no leave while the vessel is in port, Men on every boat tn the river, from the greatest war vessel to the smallest submarine chaser, were hard at it from their early breakfast unt!) in hour before inspection. The decks were holystonéd, all the “bright work” rubbed till it shone Iike the sun and every speck of dust on metal | or glass removed, for the inspection was not for the officers and men | alone, but for every part of the ship. | Things went with a whirl to-day, as most of the men had been promised shore leave for this afternoon aud w- night, Visitors by thousands flocked to see the ships this afternoon, Elaborate | arrangements were made to preserve order*and accommodate the crowd Police from the Twenty-ceighth Pro- vessel sent ashore a beaoh patrol. Details from the Provost Guard and Policemen from the Twenty-second Precinct station were at the elevated and subway stations, The fleet will He here about a month and.then the vessels ‘vill separate and go to vartous Atlaitic Coast navy yards, Fifty per cent of the men are on fifteen-day leave and when they return the remainder will enjoy a similar Mberty. It ts SYRUP OF Figs FOR CROSS, SICK FRVERISH CHILD : If little stomach is sour, liver torpid or bowels clogged. Mothers can rest easy after giving ‘California Syrup of Figs,” because’ in a few hours all the clogged-up waste, sour bile and fermenting food gently moves out of the bowels, and well, playful child a, 5 children simply will not take the time | from play to empty their bowels, and they become tightly packed, liver gets ish and stomach disordered. en cross, feverish, restless, see if tongue is coated, then give this Belicious “fruit laxative.” Children love it, and it cannot cause injury. No difference what uils your little one if full of eold, or @ sore throat, diarrhoea, stomachache, bad breath, remember, gentle “inside cleansing” should always be the first treatment given. Mall acetone tan babies, children of all ages and grown-ups are printed on each bottle, Beware of counterfeit fig syrups. Ask your druggist for a bottle of “California Sy: rup of Figs,” then look carefully and see that it is made by the “Culifornia Fig Syrup Company.” ‘We make no smaller size. Hand back with contempt any other fig syrup.— Advt. ee Miller's Antiseptic OU, Known aa Snake Oil Wil Positively Helicve Pain in Few Min Try it elght now Lumbago, stiff and swollen pains In the head, back and limba, nions, etc, After one application Dain usually d'sappears as it by magic, A now remedy used internally and ¢x- fernaily for 8, Colds, Croup, Sore Throat, Di rip and Toraititia This oil 1x conceded to be the moat pene trating remedy known, Its prompt and effect tn Falleving pain is due to tho fact that it penotrutes to thy af- &n iilustratto: gz wt plece o. jeather and it wil penetrate this rubstance through and through ia three minutes. 0 9 substitute, ‘This great oll tn ‘olor only. bottle guar. O00 and & dottle—or hext munth, possibly Jan. 8 or 4. As several thousund of the r the vessels enlisied for the duraito: of the war they are antivus to b discharged and go to thar bores Some are already being released. Men on the Oklahoma are vigorous ly rehearsing their revue, “The O. Follies uf 118," which they hope bresout in New York, The mus’ show Wus produced fi Bai Ireland, before 5,000 made up the “Kolis’ Nickname signify. Light Infantry at Hkety the Aestroyers will leave cart] | K lt the theatre tn 2 land, and offers were wade to tuke | Weymouth, tw London All the saflors are looking forwa {to the annual New Year when turkey Is s universally | ra tinner, rved NATION DSEANDS UNKNOWN ARMY OF ial, 000 10 PATRIOTS sini Foamtern. districte. 6 court A.P.L. Kept Check Check on Draft fein yoisiane Cha amer bene Dodgers and Traitors and Creed. re | 7 | Rene, the public morale during the dis- cussion of peace terms must be watched for and reported. Violations of the war statutes, all of which are still in force, must be prosecuted. Pending in- vestigations must be continued and others instituted, ask your continue: operation. New York City, as the port of en. barkation, tu eluding itory from Poughkeepsi the city, roughly investigated as to their |leyalty and standing In the commu- ni took a Federal oath and began Worked Without Pay, | Operations “against unpatriotic resi- ldents and draft evaders, ; | Headquarters was first established America's “Unknown Army@’ 250,000 at No. 1 roadway and later at the Strong, !s about to and. It ia! le present GG iagse NA 35 Nas called“ ” sau Street. John H, Hendrick, an ute d “unknown” because it ts all toriey Rector Btn that the word implies, been one of the m tn the regulation affairs at hom The American Protective League will cease to function afier Feb, 1 The announcement came yesterday | after a conference of the league's ai- | rectors with Department of Justice fic! but still has st potent factors and conduct of war of No, mad f oll « mond Lever! tushmore, @ reat esta sume the responsibilits ‘lice of chief on July U7, 1917, S at present cecupled in that ca- wity after an excellent record, MEMBERS PUT UP CASH ron! THEIR WORKING PEOPLE, | cials who have been directing it#| Chief {ushinore yeaterday told an course, It ig a fact that, while mem-| Evening World reporter that when bers of this great body of citizen Mr Brisa conceived the idea of ire Fe : league, in 1917.) his idea of Utop'a sleuths have theoretically marched | have 2000 volunteer opera: | shoulder to shoulder since the tn ugh the Nation, At the ception of the leasue, they very sel- | it time there are . 0,000, | rent here, plus the cost of nostly etenographic and other- lerical-has cost $100,000 ‘This sum has been voluntarily subs | by members of the league, | dom met one another, } A volunteer organization pure and simple, stirred golely by patriot «| motiyes, members of the lengue no: | Hea an ELA eal | ere also giving thelr services only gave their gervices to the cous. | ART a ea Sag Pee | try gratis but in many instances gay nik > one from the ete their money that rent and expenses | « ived a cont of sala might be met, tituting the office force. + udu A. M. Briggs of Chicago, an ai- “vir at Leta tLe | vertising man of nation-wide repu srown in five minutes, a. conceived the idea, He first brows cessary to obtain la his thought before Washington o We have a se ef Ho | t . dl mes we bi nad ficials in the early days ot Marc ss “Guante’ Glsnantanhite 1917, and on March that ye league was organiu now Chairman of t of Directors of the | working at top speed. At all times have acted on orders from the Le- partment of Justices, Mr. Bielaski and | Mr. De Woody telling us how to pro- ‘BRS Board d has personally supervised ity Fanlen- | coed. theapmatiee coun Breater huss) “It is estimated at the New York Fe eae icon sduuttea by the De. |MAdduarters that for this 4 vision partment of Justice that it would {712 tan, 100,000 casca have been inve and approximate E have ait LC tglorted eT 2 sf | that number prosecuted. The stand. success Te eet kal | EB& of every person who went abroad pionage Act s he draft had it o or the K, of C, or the ¥. M,C. A or been for the American Proipetive | any other war organization was Cares League. fully investigated by the league, ATTORNEY GENERAL PRAISES WORK OF THE LEAGUE, At all times the quart New Yors head- 8 Was in close touch with ull i ‘Attorney General /cther orvantaations to other cities. aero ncaztiy concurred, ‘This ts | frequently this office was able, with. evidenced by his letter of Nov, 21, 1 twenty-four hours, to clew up @ 191%, to the N nhs Di rs t draft evasion case which puzzled Log league. it w the armistic Angeles and which had a New York had been signed and a great deal of | angle, tne rar ishing tie directors that tho SEAGUE’S DRAFT ROUND-UP Eee eng ecanher called for a |PROFITASLE THOUGH DRASTIC. letting Up in the vigilance There was a system for goning the to pi t the army and division, Within the city, gones were the United ates, Mr, arbitrarily made, while ln other sec- wrote in part: tions the counjy Unes marked the Your organization has pers | zone. ‘Viroughout the country, ander formed @ great task, both im jdirection of the Department of Jus- active and passive service. These ‘tive, the league made slacker rai services cannot yet be dispensed New York weil remembers the the with, lilegal activities narmful to = ¢ THE MOST D. \NG ER OUS when those who ha ‘CASE No organs of the ty CSE~ WATOR SKY draft were rounded up here. There was a great deal of adverse comment on these raids, but the league mercly acted under instructions, As it turned out, the action pro- duced excellent results, Many men were inducted Into the service who should have rightfully been there and the Internal Kevenue Service gained much useful information with re to the smuggling and use of varceticy and drugs. Altogether the American Protective League in its wide scope of work conducted investigations for the fol- to overnmental department: tof Jumticn— si of [bvestigation, States Attorneys, tates Marshals, Ht Hoarda, Appeal Agenta, Also the dian, Civil Service Commission, War ade Board, United tes Shipp: ine Board and for the Treasury ment, the Liberty Loan and tne War Savings Stamp Conunit- tee, Just who the members of thi. were you will never know unle + member himself telly you. Suffice it to say that the league's Job, success- fully undertaken, terminates op Fb, 1 with the unqualified thanks of ihe Government and the American peo- ine ———— Y, M. 6. A. ARMY BILL $3,895,908 IN NOVEMBER Tobacco Shipped Cost $1,351,001 —Millions of Pounds of Other Comforts Sent to France. | | | i} i} \ | Alien Property Custo-) November shipments to the Amert-! can soldiers in France by the Young Men's Christian Association, reported yesterday, show that the needs of the boys have not been lessened by tho armistice. The bill for the month was was $1,851,001, In the amoking ship- | meat were 198,06 700 clears and 46 bacco, Of sweets, there were 213,800 pounds of bard candy, 175,918 pounds of chov- olates, 829,280 packages of cough drops, 637,600 tins of jam, and 6,541,500 pounds of suxar. The chewing gum consignment amounted to 6,100,000 packaxes, IL pounds of to- —_~ give ™ Dal The the Ur V Work ~ shipyards band and ENDS LIFE WITH GAS. Jolun MeCambely tn Letter to Sinter importane to bealih ard long Lio ce the| cave, tome GOLD MEDAL Haarlem oft Kidneys, Whea they » and p @. They age an oid, trieg mence to lig in thelr duties, look out! |! 4 wil over the world for Danger ia in sight , They contain only old-fash= Find out what the trouble ts—without | ion tia, weak, | are vel ne known and ly Ps urine—wake up money refunded, Get lt at your druggist | need belp. These : and eld, Yeorana & Oubit, 140. N, [that your kidneys are not performing | Potted the laboratories im Bt; Alex. Hudnut Pharmacy, 1020 Third | their functions properly, They are only | Holand ey are convenient to take Ave.j Fraser Drug Bto Oth Bt. and| half doing thelr work and ure allowing | od will elcher give prompt relief or yout Ten. A’ Drug Co, 43d St. und | impurities to accumulate and be couveried | money will be refund ik for them al okiyn: Mf. & 8. Arens-| into urie a4 aad other polsena, which |anF but be sure to get the id, Fulton and | are causing distress and will destroy | origina: imported GOLD MEDAL brand, 3 >| you unless they are driven ‘your | Accept no substitutes, “a wenled 4 es ee 9 ’ & Brooklyn, left a letter, the police Jaddressed to hia sister, Mra, Iren + |lama of No, 104 Hunt i |which he 6 was ter from | ‘the army and meant to take bis lif Frederick Hubbard, p: Hed gas and room. tor of ‘the it to Me- raced Caan! jeCambely was ned ut No. | $3,395,908, of which the cost of tobac ad | Said i. ad Deserts” Army, John McCambely, thirty-one, found| dead from gas early this morning in al furnished room at No, 153 Dean Street, The er" wen locked eraviges siutiod with ‘pape dead on thie $807 Sacto Ave. Sacramento, Cal “I had Ssomach Trouble for 10 years, which became #0 bad that I got Stomach Cramps two or three times a week, “After years of terril torture, I Jread about ‘Fruit-a-tives’ or Fruit Liver Tablets, and sent for @ trial box and wrote that it was the Inst remedy I would use—if ‘Fruit-a-tives’ did not help me, I would die, “After taking the trial box, I felt FAIRY GODMOTHER | GUARDS KIDDIES OF “THE WISHING RING” As Result, Evening Evening World’s | Holiday Show Will Be Set With Finest of Scenery. | Kiddies, the kindest, gentlest iittle fairy godmother that your mammas ever told you about just before bed- time surely is watéhing over the plans for the big show you and Cousin Eleanor are going to give at the Manhattan Opera House the day before New Year's. It's getting plainer every day that the play—'"The Wishing Ring” ts the name of it—is going to be the great- est ever, All you membera of The Fvening World Kiddie Klub and your friends bave known that right along, of course. But most of you did not know how this same Mttle fairy god- mothor is always stepping In and, with a wave of her magic wand, keep- ing things going rilght just when they seemed about to go wrong. Here ts just one case: Stuart Walker, the big Kiddie wn has been teaching you just bow to act 0 as to get the most fun out of the show as well as to get the most ap plause, had been planning to supply you with the stage settings for the show. You know, besides betng your friend and stage manager, he is the originator and head of the Portman- teau Theatre, and it was trom the props of this theatre that your stage was to be set, And Cousin Eleanyr was counting on it. Well, the Portmantean Theatre props (propa, kiddies, means all tho things that are going to make your Jetage look Like @ real fairyland) bave yeon lost on the way here from Chi- cago. That was a biow! But, of course, it was not enough to discour- ago such a spirited and brave Htte lady as your Queen, Ce be oe: Maybe after all she didn’t oe fairy godmother, sbe is so capable If of ge hard things dune ‘ay, with the great day fast ap- ching, it did not take ber long to friends of the Kiddie Klub who glad to come to her rescue. comes the big news. Metropolitan Opera House and W fam ttanua, who {9 a famous #& |carpenter, between them, will furnish | just the finest stage settings for the show that you ever heard of. | The | (is Just think, Kiddies! You will be} performing id some of the very | ame scenery that may have served as a bickground for the great Caruso | opera stara when they sang \l be a big honor, don't you is also going to ga that will Mr. Hanna nany of the th don the sta Winthrop Iped, too, in getting the Ds, @ deserves the thanks of loyal Kiddie Klub members. So "The Wishing Ring’ will be pre- sented in a beaulit setting. And we sure you will agree With us now th nothing can prevent it being a great 1 very thit va ig nearly ready for the ow, You have been told of the beautiful story of “The Wishing | Ning” and of th ented ttle ar tists who will sing and dance and play But {t was not known until to- | day what would be the offering of Vera Dunn, the gifted little five-ye 1 member of the Gl nha com. pany | Well, she will sing two of Manna | Zucea’y songs-and many people ciare that Manna Zucca Iy in a class all by herself in the writing of songs for children. The songe Vera will sing | are called "Sometimes I Think” and aT : anybody that “The Wishing * will be missing the chance of PASTOR PROPOSES NEW COMMITTEE TO GREET TROOPS Dr. Young Would | Would Have One More Representative of City’s Patriotism. Moved, apparently by the many Protests against the appointment by Mayor Hylan of William R. Hearst as @ member of the committee to wel- come the home coming soldiers, Dr. 8. Edward Young, pastor of the Bedford Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn, to day proposed that @ new commit tee of welcome be organized, but be did not make it clear how euch a committee would gain access to re- viewing stands and other places re- ‘| eae Wadden hades or tickets that | the police will recognize. Dr. Young | sald ‘he one marring feature of the j fleet's welcome has been the fact that the Mayor's Committees in not regard. [ed as sufficiently representative of |New York's patriotiam and alt its 98, professional, social and sus life, If this embarrassment ts to continue at the successive welcom- ngs of home-coming sailors and sol- | diers, a way out might be found In the for jon of an unofficial wel- coming committees named by such groups as the Chamber of Commeree, the Bar Association, tha Press Asso- ciation, the Medical Assoctation, the Clerical Conference and the Arch- bishop. “This new committes by its person. nel and the character of the organ- igations appointing it, would be ae. copted by the sailors and soldiers and the public at large as expressing the city's) gre he Mayor's Com- nittee coul operate or act inde- pendently, There is glory enough for all, Our heroes from abroad ought to have the very most enthusiastic and commanding expression of our feolings delivered to them in the way they will Most appreciate, and the people of the world’s foremost city ANNAPOLIS, Dea, scholarship at the Naval Ac than ever before is indicated by list Just posted. The percentage warned midshipmen in the first in six, in the third nine and in ti | fourth sixteen. The percentage fi specially low in the new fourth oleae, in which it is usual for a const 19 proportion to find the work too cult_and drop out during or at the end of the first term, —<$<$<—<——_ DON'T NEGLECT A RHEUMATIC PAN? Apply a Uttle Sloan's Liniments don't rvd, let it penetrate, and—; by twinge. Same for external aches, strains, stiffness of joints or » lameness, bruises. Ask your druggist for Sloan's Liniment. ‘S0¢, ” 0c, $1.20 Sloan's LiAniment Kills’ Pai served on occasions of parades for wil! approve.” Lord & Taylor 38th Street —FIFTH AVENUE— 39th Street Beginning Monday, December 30th ANNUAL SALE OF 7" Lingerie, Blouses, Negligees, Corsets, Silk Petticoats, House Dresses and Household Linens An Event Offering Exceptional Values Full Details in Tomorrow’s Papers DANCING ACADEMIES. DANCING CARNIVAL eatrd ore Palace ST. N NICHOLAS RINK 66th Strpet and Broadway 3 Lessons ( ae 25e SAVINGS BANKS. | The Bowery Savings Wak and) YORK, December 9, 192) A eeml-annual dividend at the rat FOUR PER CENT. Per annum has been declared and will _ STEAMBOAT Ts. | Aro und the Warships Str. City of Lowell A. magnificent view of the Nation’ Great overweas feet wobilinad atier many wouthe ef acy 3 Trips Daily 10A. M.-L. P. M3 P.M. From Pier 15, N. R., Near Fulton Street All subways to Fulton or Cortlandt Streets Hh Avenue L. to Larclay Street 6th Avenue L to Park Place Fare 75 cts. Children 40 ets, first day of January next, and will be and after Monday, Jan- 1019, Money deposited om nary 10 will draw interest Dayable on 20, | posited at ieunt three months on the | | DANCING CARNIVAL AUDUBON EX GEL STOR SAVING S BANK ROLLER SKATING WAS TORTURED FORTENYEARS With Terrible Stomach Trouble Until She Tried *FRUIT-A-TIVES,”" . MAS. F. 3. STOLE \ etter, so kept on taking ‘Pruit-a-tives’ for nearly a year, and am thankful to say ‘Fruit-a-tives’ saved my life, “It also saved ao friend from an | operation for Stomach Trouble, after he bad given up all hope of getting well. MRS. F. OLZ, | 50c a box, 6 for $2.50, trial tbe, | At all dealers or sent on receipt of GDENSBURG, N, ¥,—Advt. price, by FRUIT-A-TIVES pee St. Nicholas Rink, ee St, secs Broedivay, 2 Skate Awhile Dance panko New England Steamship Lines deporita mate on or before will draw interest from Jaa. ‘Accounie cal be. ab: Bookict. *namking’ > Dron Steamboat va Around the WARSHIPS Sunday, Dec. 29th Sty, (TAURUS cone HEATED) VU leave W. 120th Bt awncing ‘1 A AL orth North 1oorn® hel fiver Savings Bank Ba mvt xt Me Vn FOUR PERCENT. + RESH FOR NEW YEARS GIFTS NO EMPLOYERS STRICTLY. SAVINGS 6 BANKS. Dry Dock Savings Institution | ' 11 & B43 BOWBRY, Cor, Bd St,, NewYork Annum has been declared om ao- aod Including One’ Thousand Dollars Try ve red a dividend Poeun Mohey deposite ore January vce | HY ill draw" intereat°from Juawary ty : te | CHATS ROL, President : ‘ PORGE T) CONNIGATO Seey, and ‘Treas, . 1919. | ike Ne CW “YORK SAVINGS Bai Citizens’ Savings Bank 4 AND fy HOWERY, COM CANAL ST, SEMI-ANNU Kites Gogh gaat OR. ron LY ER CEN : AGENT CALLS IF DESIRED POUR Peer ERIN WAT DIAMOND _6 MAIDEN LAN on 1OoKK W INTE EST Witt aa MPPLSINORN, P lames ident NETT MPG. C ane DSSEReM | 37 MAIDEN D1 h\ fo, DIAMOND RING, W WEE KUW. ccepte AN “Lost and Foona” artictes MeTioroeiras ‘e 4 Lane. rid oF reported, * Room e Mated ‘advertised in The W to “Lost and Found Bureau 108, World Building, will for inirty days, ‘These livts been at any of The “Lost and Bound” fan be lett at Advertising Agence or can be telephoned directiy to The World. Cali 4000 Beekman, New York, o@ Brookiyo Office, 4100 PERSONALS. Woxsl es FROCE REMEDY ola. No btu. 50 Dollar Savings Bank om OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK Third Avenue and 147th St, loserest credited Jauuary 1st, at the rave ot Four rer cent, f Eoin $y to ‘rem Prevents Pn ff The World's SUNDAY WORLD WANTS ; WORK MONDAY WONDERS ~ er ann mind Rivary woth draw. late japuary At. will Trewsurer ”