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= [DESPITE SECRECY, =) POLIGE FAIL TO GET. BOLD SILK THEVES Victim, Enjoined to Silence, Finally Forced to Consult Private Agency, Will Leave Atlantic Fleet for High Executive Post in. the Navy Department. WASHINGTON, July 31. —Rear Admiral Thomas Washington, who now th commanding a division of the Atlantic Fleet, and who commanded the battleship Florida with the Brit- ish Grand Fleet during the war, was appointed by Secretary to: |day as Chief of the Bureau of Navi- | gation to succeed Rear Admiral Vic- EW NAVIGATION: CHIEF Marine Force Will Be Cut Down ", From 75,000 to 25,600 Men, WASHINGTON, July %1.— Reduc- tion im rank or discharge for more than 1,300 officers of the Marine Corps ‘Was announced to-day by Major Gen. Barnett as part of the programme of reducing the corps from its war {strength of about 75,000, officers and men, to & permanent strength of %5,000, Of these 659 officers were dis- W AED CONTROL People’s , Gommissioners Propose Milifary Dictatorship Till Elections Are Held. BHRLIN, July 31 (Associated Press)~-The Hungarian People’s Commissioners, who recently visited Col. Cunningham, the Allied rep- resentative at Budapest, proposed that the Soviet Government be re- placed with a new Government to ‘de elected by the Socialist and Bour- geoig Parties, a Vienna despatch re- Fulton Street, Brooklyn Clearance Sale Friday ports, and that a military dictator- ship be uP meantime under the direction of one British, ‘ench, one Ley! by one Jones Lg 4 to maintain law and order and see eleven Colonels to Laeutenant Colonels Sea sovenseal + Golenels to that the elections are honestly carried Majors. The names of the officers are withheld tem) ' cers men of the corps as- signed to service with the army dur- ing the war will be returned to Navy ment ction upon their except those sta- tioned at army hospitals or undergo- ing treatment there . | charged, the remainder being returned to thelr pre-war ranks, Four Briga- bee ‘The Dvening World has learned of his re- | dier Generals are gt another robbery, news of which was the Atlantic Fleet as soon as suppressed by the police. The victim, |!ef has been named. e SE eel AND HAMBURG LINE MERGE told by detectives who have been Use of Route in Exchange for Ton- working on the ¢ase more than a week and have reported no results, nage Terms of Deal, Says Berlin. Colonels, At Unusual Reductions . A smart assemblage of several of the sea- son’s most desirable models, taken from our regular stock. Low Shoes of White Can- vas, Black Kidskin and Brown Calfskin.’ TO MRS, MAY KRIETZER Theatrical Promoter Leaves All His Property. to Late Wife’s lonary Government, and it was decided to call to Vienna various Social Democratic lead. ‘ing Ernest now in Switseriand, and is as th Hunga Pp that it would be Wise to withhold all information concerning the robbery, because “we can work better in - | secret.” . ot Demorest, N. July 19 burglars broke opén the Deni ee, Rarrecues ceeded 4oor of the stock room of the factory ay ees eae ib ae ‘estate, of | 24 took $2,000 worth of sheafs of gynlch, there was no estimate, to silk goods, Mr, Witier believes the 4 burglars carried the goods out into the rletzor, st was recalled, had edmitied ‘weiing ‘a letter to tHutchin-| street in full view of passersby. It several ago that caused a waa established that no moving van or wagon was near the door, G Pespaltiag of the work of the po- .| ee, Mr, Witier turned the case over the pro-| (0 # private agency, it The police are still investigating letzor as-| the thoft uf sixteen barrels of whis- Fete is 17 EO a|SAVES NORTH SHORE LINES. Because of damage done to the New return from Ey | } PARIS, July 31—A targe New York steamship corporation is to consolidate with the Hambarg-American Line, ac- cording to information that came to-day from Berlin. All the arrangements have the despateh. 7 i Shipping Food Overseas At‘all our stores a thoroughly equip; EXPORT DEPARTMENT, tached by experienced men, is at your service for the shipment of foodstuffs to relatives or friends abroad. We take care of all the necessary details attendant on the proper packing and directing of packages to ip- safe i k t| | #2 ii i Hf < Hi i i z x g . , ti i Sale Price 4 ‘ 00 sure arrival at destination. % No C. O. 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