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‘MISSION CARDEN Selling at War Prices Jil nd National the House Committee. ufacturers, in a statement y Interstate Commerce | illustration of what study and d.- vote its time to the other pro- grammes proposed. It is not prob- able that a bill will be reported until Body Appeals Congress—Inquiry Asked by Plumb Unlikely. WASHINGTON, Aug. Jation declaring railroad strikes un- lawful was asked day by Stephen C. Mason, president of the Nationa; Association of Man- before | Git 13.—Legis- of Congress to- “We submit that ft is not only the right but the duty of Congress,” said recruits in the greatest and most = was sithply a resume of what previ- ous investigations of railroad financ- ing had brought out 6 committee has completed its hearing on Iabor’s plans for the oper- ation of the roads and will now do- Oct, 1. seen = os RAILWAY STRIKES paTHEWOERS to) WILL TAXI IN SKY TO PACIFIC COAST (Continued From Third Page.) sands of dollars annually as soon as he is mustered out. Each of the eighty enlisted men is 4 specialist, much as Is the New York boy. Each has been picked as fection will do for materia! Ench is a specialist from the various of the army and each will das the type of men needed as Mason, after stating he reprevenied |syectacular campaign ever staged by 5,000 business firms and tions, “to now exert its full author | attract ity to define the limits within which | service, and while they are doing it business men or workingmen, capitai|they will be educating the people of or labor, employer or employee, may go in threatening the transportation EVERY OFFICER SOME AERO House. erty. Plumb's charges, members of the corpora- of the nation as a means of compell- ing the neceptance of economic de- mands: or political policies.” Demand of Glenn K. Plumb, author |@f thelr ability it may be recalled of the nationalization of ys, to-day | Wings and picked” re expected ty t least 2,000 men to army any Government. The men of this squadror inland cities to the possibilities of airplanes. 18 A MASTER IN SPECIALTY. ‘There are twenty-two officers with the enlisted men. As an illustration that one of them, Lieut, Leroy Wight- railroads | man, whose home is at N Fort plan, for a Congressional investiga-| Greene Place, Brooklyn, is the first tion of his charges that Wall Street}man to wulk over the top of the has plundered the railw: appeared likely to be refused by the}» G99 feet in the air. He is one of of an airplane travelling at the rate of 100 miles an hour while the most daring aviators in the world. ‘The attitude of the majority of the|He excels in dare-devil feats, and House Interstate Commerce Committee is that such an investigation is being carried on now | {ng publicity chief, is a man who by the Interstate Commerce Commis- sion, in ite efforts to ascertain the actual physical valuation of the prop-|the army recruiting. Army officials each of the others excels in some other specialty. Capt. Harry J. Vogel, the recruit- has taken millions of dollars’ wort of space without cost from thousands of newspapers in the country for estimate that he will gain publicity which he prom-|quring this flight which, if paid for, ised would consist of “new and se-| would cost at least $10,000,000 If It cret evidence,” fatled to measure up| could be bought from newspapers at clared_ to-day. tes, and that Plumb dealt only with Representative Wi to their forecast, several members de-| any price. Chairman Esch said nerall-|ist in some manner, such as Capt insiow,| Vogel and Sergt. Morse. Every man of the outfit is a special- Massachusetts, said his statement| Lieut. C. C. Shangraw is a radio Is it Possible to Legislate Life and Brains? Swift & Company is primarily an organization of men, not a collection of brick, mortar, and machinery. PackingPlants, theirequipment — and usefulness are only outward symbols of the intelligence, life long experience, and right purpose of the men who compose -the organi- zation and of those who direct it. Will not Government direction of the packing industry, now con- templated by Congress, take over the empty husk of physical property and equipment and sacrifice the initiative, experience and devotion of these men, which is the life itself of the industry? What legislation, what political adroitness could replace such life and brains, once driven out? Let us send you a “Swift Dollar,” Tt will interest you. Address Swift and Company Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Ill. Swift & Company, U.S. A. Seventeen Wholesale Distribu' Markets in Greater Ni ¥ Central Ofiee st Tenth Avene. dru dui G. J. Edwards, District Manager ‘THs SHOWS WHAT BECOMES OF ‘THE AVERAGE DOLLAR RECEIVED BY SWIFT & COMPANY rman ey maaouelS ‘AND 88 CENTS 18 PAID FOR THE UVE An code that he cannot read instantly. | | He ts going to show how he does jt lwhen ‘the radio plane Roosevelt | files over Times Square. Officers of, the , International Radio Cor- poration are going te messages to him from the office ot the Adams Aerial ‘Transportation | Co. in room No. 200, Times Building. Shangraw is going to read ¢he de-| coded messages back by Wireless says by means of the Magnivox, an invention that magnities wirele: hundreds can hear the message with- out a headpiece receiver. chines, He is said to be a wizard 4) at altitude flights, and he is going 17° when the flight leads to Spokane on the way to Portland, Ore. pan searchlight, invented and built by whose light can be seen a distance of | 110 miles by an airplane pilot. It is the largest searchlight in the world, and jt will be demonstrated all the way to the Const. The engineers are with the unit to build bridges if necessary to get the trucks across rivers. They can build new roads in the mountains if it is the aid of a stranded plane. They ig need of It, All of which shows how com- plete the recruiting pathfinders are equipped with specialists. And while if they bad to do it on their own hook. The Air Service and other officers who will make the tour are: Major Ora M. Baldinger, command- ing squadron; Major Matthew I,/ King, engineering officer; Capt. Fred! B. Weinert, executive officer; Capt. John Howry, ‘ographic sectio Capt, John D. Jonés, balloon and ai ehips section; Capt, Harry J. Vogel, recruiting section; Lieut, Kenneth Leggett, aerial information, roads a mapping; Lieut. Roy W, Grower, C. searchlight; Lieut,’ Donald vw Rosier, M. C., medical officer; Lieut. the Lieut. P. D. \Riblet, photographic sec- tion; Lieut. Lawrence E. Cook, de- tachment commander; Lieut. Leroy Jfr- M, Wightman, infantry recruiting: Second Lieut. C. K. Guenther, aerial | information, routes and mapping; Second Lieut. 0. O. Neirgarth, motor transport officer’ Second Lieut. R. F. | Pearson, pathfinder pilot; Second | Lieut. B. J. Tooher, photo pilot; Sec- ond Lieut. William Dudley, pathiindor pilot; Second Lieut. C. C, Shangraw, radio officer; Second Lieut. J. EB | Adams, radio pilot. This formidable list of officers and the unnamed complement of enlisted | men do not constitute the entire | personnel of the aero expedition. | Mary is going along, and Mary is a very important personage. Briefly, | Mary is the Pathfinder Expeditionary Mascot, Mary is variously know Side Slip, Zoom, D. and | She was originally , but left] the tricolor for the St nd Stripes, | and was with the 2d Division on the Verdun, Argonne and Meuse fronts.| ff 8 | officer's uniform, and she knows the deference the enlisted man shows his superior in rank, That is why there ts a fine display of simian rage if some luckless doughboy might | ff fail to remove his hat in her presence, for she counts herself an officer. | Mary has the woman's eye for the r Uniformed officers with covered heads come and go in her mighty presence without exciting any jab- bering rebukes from her. but let the} militarily mannerless doughboy try it and there's a riot, Mary is going all the way to the coast by aer , and there's no doubt that # establish a record that will stand for ages in monkey- land, | | MONDAY EVENINGS UNTIL 10 OrcLock. rae MICHIGAN FURNITURE Our August Sale Specials and August Sale Prices Are Worth Your Attention. Easy Terms. Bissell’s Household $8.00 Vacuum Sweeper 81.00 Deposit, S00 Week etn dirt and dust, A ‘one of these r First Housekeeping oo WORTH > WRERL High Grade Ice Boxes Big value here, You cholee ot whit Enarctied’* er seed interior, Kdward In Lieut. William Dudley, whose home and his cousin, ‘son the Hudson, just below Albany, thirteen, were flying a kite on the elder will pllot one of the six flight MQ- feaacson’s farm when the toy caught in TOULON, American shell Weighing 200 kilograms (about 410 pounds) exploded Tuesday eect wma B enealln «dn hn 5 |—eeoes”napasame tnrouretoevate_ ie TWO BOYS, FLYING KITE, KILLED BY CHARGED WIRE send code Climb to High Tower to Disengage Toy—One Dies Save Other. (Special to The Evening World.) |telephone to those assembled in the| WINSTED, Conn., office 80 every one can hear what Be soy, came to their death here to-day as & result of contact with a high ten- telephone communications 80 that gion electric wire carrying 22,000 volts. son, Jr., thirteen years old Walter Lindbied, aiso electric wire op tu test his skill over the Rockies tower: and failing climbed the tower. Young During the recruiting trip a motor Isaacson touched one of the wires carry- be ey a orps of twenty-six ates ing the heavy voltage and was thrown| ment to the Constitution will mobiles and a number of motorcycles across the feed wire, dying instantl: 7 ly.| make the country dry at all, but will will follow the highways after the Tiras triea to assist his cousin but ‘he army omoors and entisted men BROADWAY HOTEL FIRE ROUTS UNCLAD GUESTS @Flames Appeai New Grand. necessary for them to do s0 to get to} ren jn pajamas can jack up a motor truck and der-| rushed to the fire escapes of the New| have rick it down a mountain side if there | Grang Hotel at Sist Street and Broad- ay at 7 o'clock this morning, when ‘Smoky Joe” Martin and his fire fight- | ers responded to an alarm from the they are recruiting they are going to hotel. Others of the 475 guests re- map routes for the Postal Air Service | mained at breakfast. at wou cost he Pos’ ce e~ | 000, ly because the fire- partment pevera) millions of dollars] met, Suu Usee Jtttons away to make sure that not a spark wi The fire apparently started in room on the fifth floor and spread b; na of the steam heating pipe ca to the seventh floor. The excitement was confined to the urate; France, " , near a tugboat which ft supply officer; Lieut. M. F. De inking no longer useful ‘explosives in forrunean.—§ George T. Wine, pathfinder pilot; | {ithe crew were slightly. injured. These hot days Kellogg’s Toasted Corn Flakes is an especially agreeable food. Light, satisfying, easy to digest—you can have it at lunch at any eating place just as you do for breakfast at home. Our “Waxtite’ package saves the oven-fresh flavor and quality for you. Trying to Aug. 13.—Two & 50-foot steel | airplanes. They will have the roll- y e the saloon, ing, kitchen, hospital, engineering the current coursed through his body bd nogoh ig sip tees we ‘os in outfit and everything to sustain the and hurled him to the ground, where he sab lajor, ‘squadron all the way across the con- | was picked up dead, tel Commodore, Manhattan, brought tinent. There will be the big dish- — a -- what may prove to be an important Court to-day. r at the started. This tion is lifted, Major says that the defendants ‘The fire loss was) |. giving the impression that the| country will be bone dry when they tbe #0. means drink- f know that it will “ ‘Beverage purp ing between meals, hig application, “and at was engaged In everal members | room: Every grocer everywhere sells Kelingp’s every day. WON'T BAR LIQUOR WITH YOUR MEAL Brooklyn Man Raises Point That Amendment Hits Only Saloons and Bars. Claiming that a proper interpreta- ‘The boys tried to disengage the kite] tion of the words “For beverage purpose” in the Prohibition Amend- action in the Brooklyn Supreme He made application before Justice Cropsey for a receivership to take over the affairs of the American ‘ Maiting Company, in which he owns Many Rush to Fire Escapes When} 190 shares of common stock, for an injunction jo restrain the of- ficers and directors of that company from carrying out the dissolution of and “nighties”! the company, which Major says they Major says, has been commenced in order to turn over the property to a new company, which will after the ban of war-time prohibi- saloons, for tippling purposes, pleasure only. This amendment does not contemplate or prohibit drinking Is or for food or alimentary It is at the bar or saloon that the amendment strikes by the} Several Hurt.|words ‘beverage purposes; Aug. 13.—An | Supply of liquors for bona fide food purposes to and‘at' homes, hotels, and restaurants, is not prohibited by th amendment.” Most of the saloons are being turned into bakeries and unc and the| charged with liest mone; eorgette w LL, Mother, she’s done it eorgette just as we needed hel rom Stanley on that doctor's bill You know how many stunning waists Sara has already, too. She didn’t need it a bit!” “Never mind, dear, we'll do the best we can.” But Norma Barrows did mind. And her expression was not hidden from the invalid mother as Norma turned kitchenward. Her brother, Stanley, and Sara, his wife, were in- vited for the usual weekly meal at mother’s and Norma wondered as she prepared the dinner if Sara would too. wear the luscious new blouse. It was luscious, and Norma sighed for dainty, Sara's. The could buy—pinks, lav- enders, Nile-green, yellow, grey — wonderful pastel shades. jured. At the dinner-table Norma burst forth: “Sara, that is the sweetest ut how can you afford’ it? I've Ask for Our Book—"'The Abuse of NO BRANCH STORES—O1 - WITHOUT PAYING THE FARE Jean Harford Refuses to Pay When British Army Officer She Dined With Disappears. Jean Harford’s golden hait was hang-| things.’ ing down in disorderly strands under] 2th Street and Second Avenue the, off the wide brim of her black hat when clgar- she was arraigned in Yorkville Police Court to-day before Magistrate Huth, refusing to pay Isidor Almost a Family Quarrel wondered more than once how you and Stan manage your finances so again.” Done what, dear?” wonderfully.” h, come out in a brand new Rove stopped, The evidence showed that Mise Har- ford, who claims stage experience, said she lives at No. 4 West th Street and had a late supper last night at Little Hungary in East Houston Street with a British army oMocer; when Little Hungary closed up the oMeer ordered Ginsburg’s taxicab to “drive around, old nd show, us At 3 o’elock this morning at self, Stanley was su and if Mrs. Barrows worried, 5a But Sara smilin, course, I'll tell you some parks and cer got out to buy a package ettes, He didn’t ‘return, Magistrate Huth dismissed Miss Har. ford when Ginsburg admitted the army captain chartered the cab, shocked’ at her can afford I change the colors of my waists till you get t delicate clothes like colors were the love- it I almost ever saw, wardrobe, Sis.’ ‘But doesn’t it harm your finer clothes?” asked Norma,. wide-eyed with astonishment. “No,” said Sara,“‘that’s the beauty of Tintex—you don’t rub anything on the fabric itself so it can’t be in- Let’s hurry through dinner and run over to Johnson’s for some ‘Tintex—then we'll rejuvenate your Have you tried Tintex?—Advt. and you all think I have quantities of them! I use Tintex—ii that comes in ten stunning shades —when you tire of your blouses just . dissolve Tintex in the rinse water and dip the ps up and down e shade you want. I do all my silk stockings, underwear, collars, sweaters and some dresses & powder merchandise. MEN'S and soon will be selling all kinds of liquor, Major adds Toasted Corn F as “original” in their leadership today as when the imitations first appeared. aay E SWEETHEARTS F/ THEKCORIN d : ANTZEN’S Price Reductions] These are not shoes made or bought for “special sale” purposes, but models taken from our regular stock and reduced in price, in anticipation of th¢ arrival of fall