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'W YORK BUYING ARMY FOOD TO-DAY AT 56 } SCHOOL HOUSE Some of the Customers at School Food Sale . Lined Up for Their. Turn to Buy Army Goods|, \\gyfs By ONE HOLE IN GOLF Te 5 vis senegal cers jestions #0 | standings” in the Lengu go yr Neyorte, indctecenes the Lansing-Ishit ‘dy the Benate, the committee met. t rat among the cight mom. bors present, and suggested that "wo ‘Ut for some of our Democratic Fen to help expedite the treaty.” committee proceeded without ve | calling the ebaentens, DEMOCRATS DIVIDED OW RESERVATION PLA Stes aoe 4 Senator Hitchcock Indicates That Ss writ-| Pittman Resolution Was Not Inspired by Administration. WASHINGTON, “Aur. 21.—Demo- to their jeretio Senate leaders apparently divided bad the oxpediency of the compro- . {mee Proposal for peace treaty reserva- your convenience wi 2 tons separate from the ratification, de- remainiitg pa: 1“ cided to-day not to press for action the the questions to which th®Y |resotution of Senator Pittman embody- ied to be numbered. ing the compromise plan. The impros- have had no official inform4- | sion was given that the measure prob- to whether Norway, Sweden, |abiy would be permitted to lie over in- Bwitserland will |defnitely, The y 4 ion was taken after Senator Pittman had made it clear that in in- tre@ucing the resolution he acted on hig own initiative, Senator Hitchcock conference the other-day, Indicated that it was not to be regard- “in Bobruary, 1917, Spain Wasled as inspired by the Administration, juested to take charge of Amert-| Meantime the Republican Jeaders said y through her (eer were ready for a vote declaring aed ear group which favors Hen pai at, TO WITHDRAW TROOPS: | ON NEW TRAIL TO-DAY ———— (Continued ¢rom Firat Page.) ofety the as- ot the allied a " sl “tf = - ‘i an Denmark, Holiand pr the league. > "L qdswared your eighth question |, ve to ® question asked me at Comnrree a ON LEAGUE Mazer. HAS NOT REPORTED. committee to prepare plans ee en ea ees me petted guthority | unable to accomplish anything look- ing to the release of Dr, A, Geonaga, an Amerigan citizen, held for ransom by bandits near Mexico City, the ee a ery meet a gone that's of seers tee 5 fis U. S, Aviators Take Perilous Risks ; Crevices, MARFA, Tex, Aug. 21,—As soon ing to follow the trails the American punitive expedition in Mexico took acrona the border, One column plek- ed up the hot trail of two bandits was mate to, the two bandits captured late yester- ot day by Capt. Leonard Mattock. drought to the Rio Grande jast night, wise that the| the pyrsuit is continuing over moun- through tiny mountain valleys, jum and, Ge By eunrise airplanes lett the ground ; i where’ 4 fying fala banp for the Ee Ebene eter expedition has ‘been established. , bie AR BASIN Basin 18 TO BE CON- ee Cg SE ffi Bangg bed Rio Grande over Palisades, near valley to pick up the trails, Cavalry Aiton gelumns are searobing out every can- ing place of the bandits. The tour of the aviators is con- Ceeo-| thore are few landing fields in Mex- jon gh 4 feo. It Is nesessary to fly close to Altes gb emplae re fire on the aviators, as they dia those pow netoommrtiy | Tuesday. Flyers retyrning long after reported many harrow escapes. One aviator had flown down ao sah ts vook to Gee if the bandits were find- ¥ over the plebisoite |ing concealment from the aviators eame 7 a there |e hia tee covered by red pin Bs Diotehes, onused by driving through Aviators located all American col- r Eaton i wmns in Mexico yesterday. The eral column under Gen. Antonio mmittes, said that “| Pruneda, near Cuchilio Parado, and eat in Peking. by the bodies of Carransa troops, yy By, ona, he| HL PASO, Texas, Aug. f1.--In- eee een tho otfeint one, Ha |Sfmy officers at Chihuahua City on iM Interest” in| day in a despatch from Chihuahua City under date of Aug, 14, of investigation the military court errs | appointed by Gen, Manuel Dioguon to favo a verdict pentencing to death Col, Prenciseo Arsate, Col, Bpig- rero, Capt, Wurte E40 Lawero and Capt, Manuel Baila, Aarrative continues, “the condemned men werd shot at the fost of Cerro to Search Cliffs and Mountain an (t was guMotently light this morn- wp the bandit chase for the third day delleved to have been companions of l agevien 98 here, Accétding to’ ah unofMictal report Yet | tale peaks, down steep slopes and that America's rep-| here for Presidio, sixty miles south, Landing there and getting gasoline wo ‘eft to a] Ojinaga, along the Conchos River Sr ‘Na-4 yon which could poaaibly be the hid- ‘upon <“the| sidered extremely dangerous, because ountriad, oases our the ground, where the bandits may me FORTS dark Inst night to headquarters hore the| narrow canyon under « shelving tar wnder a shelf. Another oame in F vot ADVIOER ys OMINESE CONTIN © Daseere Ip Senter at City weed. b tant, Sore ra yore also found the Mexican Fed- reported cation of other mall faghed “no importance’ ng eir- | formation goncerning the execution of he Binglish text rec-| charges of treason were received to- Tho denpatch paid after three days judge the cighteen men under charges menio Martines, Capt, Manuol Quor- “At 7 o'clock this morning," the Santa Rosa before £,000 woldiers of the BUYERS FLOGK TO SCHOOLS FOR SURPLUS ARMY FOODS Se cee exam 3) . (Continued trom Firat Page.) serve womes a@equainted with the grocers of the neighborhood, In @ number of instances dealers were caught trying to take, the low prices to bi sell, In all where were called for the sales’ out it to look over tra) jon, and when grocer's ‘wagen there was supply of bacon received et the ine hour was so small that agies were postponed yotil the this announcement deoame #0 that Coogan sent for the reserves from the Kast @7t% Street Station, but by the time they arrived the flurry had passed and the long line was filing through the salesroom buy- ing baked beans, peas “and tomatoes rapidly. OPENING SCRIMAGE &! ARBITRATION. Nearly 400 women were in line at Public School No, 40 at No. 20 Beat 20th Street half an hour before the sale began, “The first sale was made to Mrs. Rose Myatt of No. 157 Mast | P6th Gtrect after a somewhpt lively scrimmage ending in arbijration by Mrs, Blizabeth A. Brannigan, an in- spgetor of the Strect Cleaning De- partment, who was in charge of the women police reserves. Mra, Hyatt walked out proudly with Kix cane of peas, four cats of toma- toes and three cang of baked beans, Milton -Lunentield, four and a half years old, of No, 300% East 20th Street, aroused generat enthusiasm when he gravely purchased three cans of pork and beans, loaded them on a pushmobile and took them carefully through the crowd, which made way for bim, At many depots trouble developed through failure of purchasers to read more than the headlines of the papers. They apparently believed that a general grocery and supply sale was in progress with’ a lst of avaliable goods like that of a well- equipped store, At Public Bahool No, 169, 119%h Btrect, betwoen Second and Third Avenues, the line was held up for many minutes by Paul Biseman of No, 404 Bast 1284 Street, who in- sisted that his mother had told him to met overy item on a long Hat which comprised cloves, vinegar, catsup and yarious other articlos_which the Gov- ernment has never put on sale. Tho best efforts of the polige and renorves wore required just after 11 o'clock at Public Achool No, 159, 19th Btrest and Second Avenue, when word got about among the thrifty, model gab ptoves in the reom, where the sale waa included in the ani, A hum persona left the line and lald hold of the stoves in order to claim prior. ity of purchase rights aid seemed Giaponed to drag them away from the fixtures forcibly, until restrained, Wert Side met at the Dewitt Clintun High Bchool, §6th Street and 10th Avenue, at 10 o'clock promptly with ih in one hand and parce) carriers the other and began buying at the rate of $300 an hour. Limousines drove up and parked while housekeepers of the wealthy made purchases. Negroes from the Ben Juan section waited pationtly in Vine and bought the maximum al- jowed to a single buyer. Tt was stated at High @choo! and at Public School No, 94 that army blankets would be mission the been rau! packing beans « hood in warding by settl wich Vi sion of than ti Edison Public th twenty evens AND COUNTRY ‘Those Bones foodstuffs. Several persins who asked per- were frowned Gpen and hurried from bullding after “profiteer” and In many districts, available Until later tn the cause of delays in delivery ahd un- news about the helghborhood. The numbers of ftalians and Poles with no prejudice against, pork and ever, that long queue of buyers stretched down the curb purchasing thie commodity unsuited to the Jow- ish element in the population, At Public School No. 8, at Grove and Hudson Str cies, there was an orderly pr larger average individual purchuses CLUB IN PURCHABE, ‘The employees of the New York two capes of peas at $5.28 eaob and oxclted by the bargain fover, that the |t king class |company truck, Because of delivery delays it was arranged not Bronx until 1 P.M. They are under jthe direction of William J. ¥iynn, Commiastoner of Public Works, other ten stations will open to-mor- it 10 A. M, No. 7, Kingabridge Road and ss7th Street; No. 56, 207th Street and Hull Avenue; No. 3%, Jerome and Walton Streets; No, 4 Fulton Avenue and 1784 Street; No, 90, 14ist Street and Brook Avenue; St. Thomas Aquinas Hall, Daley Avenue, north of Bas Street; St. Peter and #t. Paul, Brook Avenue and 16ist Street; Lafayette Hall, Alexander Avenue and 149th Breet. To all of these schools 4 ‘tut sipply of bacon was dolivered in time for the Deginning of the sale. BROOKLYN WOMEN IN LINE TO BUY EARLY. Many of the women of Brooklyn apperently feared that the sugply might ran out pefore they could make their purchases, for they wént to the selling stations long before the time set for the opening. — M As carly as 8.40 o'clock « number of women with market baskets apd cord bags appeared at Public School No, 1, at York and Bridge Bteasts. ‘The first conalgnment received at this soho} included 200 cases of pork and Deans, 200 cases Of tomatoes and 200 cases of poas, Thousands surrounded Erasmus Hall High School, Flatbush and Church Avenues, Jong before the opening hour, The lines were kept in order by Police Captain Kelly of the Fiatbush Station and @ score of ‘women from the police reserven. The workers were headed by the women of the fist Demooratic Club led by Mrs, Margaret O'Malley and Mrs, Edith Hayward. Bo dense was the crowd that the committees in charge opened the big iron gates Ghe hour before the sched- uled time. Scores of Boy Scouts assisted the shoppers in Public School No. 170, Sixth Avenue and Seventh Btreet, a York City, ® channel. ot the big ‘eat Bide and the lower Governor's DeWitt Clinton Coney Island mobilized systematt- cally for the gales in that district and went to P. 5, No, 160 equipped with wheel barrows and pushcarte in which they carried away #ix case lots of condensed milk, peas and to- matoes. Deliveries by army truoks | m, to buy $100 and $200 ‘ots accusations of “speculator” had itteted at them. . as at Public order to get back for fresh pur- chases, and there were not « few spilla and minor disasters more amusing than tragic. John W. Meore, Building Com- missioner in Queens, directed the sale in Bryant High fehool, Leng Island City, There, on account of the size of the crowd, the doors were opened at 9 o'clock. The lines surrounding the counters were three and four deep for hours, At Flushing High School Mrs. Isanc Smith, for years identified with the Suffrage movement, was in jay be and went away to spread the aon became so great, how- at Pier. Sorgt. Ross of the , in a nelghbor- which general inatruation ra. Commissioner of Education, pose the Governor's commission, calléd upon him to-day dnd promised to co- operate with him in every wayi pos- aible In order that food costs may be Commissioners Recommend Bodies in Every Community of State. Fair price committees will soon be established in all communities through- out the State if Gov. Smith thinks well of the recommendation which ts to be made tim by hia recently appointed to city and the lies the dealers tell about thelr added cost are the two big fac- tors in the high cost of living.” ‘Tis ig the conclusion of Dr. Jon- athan C. Day, Commissioner of Mar- kets, a6 & result of his experiment in undertaking the Wistribution of $6,- 000,000 worth of army food in New “We have found the job a tremen- dous one,” Dr, Day sald towant the close of the first day's sales in the puBlie schools throughout the city. “It hag taken an entire day's work for one truck to bring 4 load from the terminal at-Port Newark. We have had @ truck waiting at a warehouse from 10 o'dlock in the morning until late in the afternoon for a load. “The expense ot such faults in the po oe) system fails on the ulti- ‘The dealera make Hg pay on that basis, and there is po. of tellingshow much of the pabsntee ‘they ‘tack on Are camou- “Tie city’s foad passes through too ™many hands and through too devious A ‘more direct system . would give the producer more for his produce and deliver it to the con- sumer for less—proving this is one things “accomplished through the army food gales here.” —_—>— FAIR PRICE COMMITTEE EXTENSION TO BE URGED to Arthur Federal Food Administrator, Mr. Williams said former Gov, Mar. Un HL Glynn and Dr. John H. Finley, 8014 to-morrow in addition to the| Brooklyn, by loading into their small jcommission which is investigating the wagons the purchased canned goods |food situation, according ‘The small restaurant keepers of | Williams, who com- clothing for Monday afternoon. RUSH FOR ARMY BLANKETS SWAMPS POLIGE ON GUARD Many Women With Babies in Crush When Goods Are Delivered terially reduced. . 9 treet, ve: Ree eae ti dianeey|Of wreak quantities of ehicken #OUP | Representatives of butchers’ and gro- "0 ' caused the purchasers to start home a A ware to call upon Streets, the early arrivals learned aftetnoon. Micha - at double time with their loads in jam has Issued a call for & meet- that tomasees and peas would not be far’ of bis subsommgiited on shoes end Old Sitp Station and four patroimen were unable to con- tral the thousand people who crowded ce Pier 12, foot of wise buying had been about the entrance to ' lement wd lh trom PA ag charge of the Committes of Ar /wai street, this morning to obtaln os Mage House and other agen- | “@nsements. blankets they hed previoudy ordere The management of the Bowman syatem of hotels announced to-day that @ co-operative food store had been operied for thie 7,000 employees, with head ‘tera at the Hotel Com- from the army. buyers who made rather two lines, hose reported from other Insuring @ saving to employees of from ten to twenty per cent. on small purchases, whom brought babies with Company sent @ delegate to —— School No, 161, who bought ARMY FOOD SALE PROVES TRAFFIG DELAYS BOOST LIVING GOST, SAYS DAY Capt. J. om back to the office in a elivery, pal de is thouer sale wil fe be be held to open ten of the school food stations In the Dealers’ Lies About Their Added Expense Second Big Factor, , Commissioner Declares. og end as Avenue; a eee bk year olde and up; sellin; The mile.—Doty’s | Best, title Two mounted men re inforced the police and they finally suc- ceeded In getting the people to form in them. of pected SARATOGA A RESULTS. ‘At 11 o'clock deliveries began and schools, there was a rush to get tn, but only 100 modore, in whieh food will be sold at were admitted at a time, The majority EQIGON COMPANY EMPLOVERS | ing wholesale prices pald by the hotel, |oy those in line were women, many. of The blankets, orders for which had been given at 34th Street and Bighth Avo- ranged in price from $1.25 to $6, the latter being the favorite. R, Hebblethwalte ‘termaster Corps, in charge of the rats begwoein B0,000 ‘and 60,000 the that t Tuesday. FIRST RACE—For maidens, three- purse $132 (Myers), Yea Soh, 4 2 3. ae * i fer rics ays ——IKNEPPER LEADING Citinaa neeh Hes from First Page.) particularly severe in numerous traps which the heavy rains quickly trans- ferred into minature ponds. Knepper jumped in the lead on. the first hole by @ wonderful massie shot stopping clos to the op. The lead frequently changed hands on subsequent. Holes. Jones came to the turn 1 up. JONES ENCOUNTERS A RUN or |fal TROUBLE. The southern representative then had-a bad run of trouble, taking six on the tenth, 7 on the eleventh and 8 on the long twelfth. These three holes were a fine exhibition how the gamo should not be played. Jones, however, came back quickly and cap- tured the short thirtegith: whea the western hope missed the green on his tee shot. Jones, hanging grimly on, ‘won the fifteenth, Knepper here land- 4 in two traps needing five to reach the green. Poor putting cost Knepper the sixteenth and Jones flashed to the lead. It was promptly kicked away and Jones hooked his drive on the seventeenth, the ball sailing clear to a bad Ile pear a clump of trees, Jones, much peeved, recovered only five feet and took five for the hole to his opponent's four. Playing the home, hole Jones sliced his drive and wasted a strokh get- ting back to the fairway, Knepper was etraight all the way and won 4 te B Bad weather and the nervous re action folfwing hig hot battle with Evans yesterday did not help Francis Oulmet in his match with Woody Pintt of Philadelphia. Platt was supposed to be almost a set up for the former nationat champion. Instead he proved to be a hard op- ponent fighting every spot of the 700 yards. He finally finished the first round all-even with his for- midable opponent. ~ This “match like the other was poorly played, althotgh Oulmet managed to run down several long putts at opportune times, especially a 30-footer for w birdie two. ‘The match stood all square at ‘the turn and neither Platt nor Ouimet could gain a lead. Oulmet's medal score was 83. Pla! was 8. HERRON PLAYS BEST GOLF OF THE ROUND. The best golf of the round was flashed by Davy Herron, Oakmont Club ebampion, 3, equal- ling par figures for the difficult links, W. J. Thompson, Canada’s leading amatets, was helpléss against this and trailed Herron home eight holes. Bill Fownes, veteran former national title holder and anoth Oakmont Club candidate for stellar honors, fin- ished two holes to fhe good over George Hoffner, star Philadeiphian. This was a heo-saw match, but Fownes generally had the best of it. i went around in 8 to Hoffner's AUSTRALIANS, IN LEAD, QUIT TENNIS DOUBLES Mahan, of New York, Beats Lycett in Fourth Round of Singles. SOUTHAMPTON, L. L, Aug. 21,.— oy me popmpernble wt Analytical Chemist pped laboratory. This fiweet-ax-honey. snow white, oreamy Marshmallows. enclosed in eaverinay of our World renowned Premiwm Milk Chocolate, A combination which Is the very essence of verteotion in candy wes pleasing a tna thet sais Play wag resumed here t in the . Meadow Club's rare ae Tennis a the second round of a, erik Pree | The Aw ray fis Brookes i tt round re etre Mg W “5 retire. je it ae tented oF oh Ae a, os, ar = lagi 8 Sue ‘ Re 'V, 8, TAKES UP RET CASES TO PROTECT Walter S. Kennedy, Assistant Gore poration Counsel, advising the Mayéts Committee on Rent Profiteering; nae turned over to Assistant United District Attornay Candler fe gult of investigations tn! alleging violations of the Rallors’ Act. The cases are ax 3 Jagob Granat, leseee of\ property, 3609 Broadway, owned by Josey! Schenck; complainant, M, "Ac: Lee, Ne \, 2502 Bighth Avenue. Jesse Sharp, sharp Co., owner, No, 9618 ay? parame a me aga Ar iy ery ert Avenue, i plainant. Alfred Baneae Armstrong, owner, No. Road, the Bronx; corsgiaiunt’p ft withbeld, Yietk Werner. Amaer, jo. $10 ee Street nang’ s name w Compl it Joxeph, owner, rst ‘a m Av Home’ Street, the Bronx, Engel, a soldier, and Mi 4 ‘a sailor, will be investigated to-morrow. at the short, sixth where he held |” «tad is the corner wenig im the Baltding of LOFT Swents, the Pioneer factan which excellence of the candy for which sands eagerly of the day. In the early days of the firm, we were obl: te take the word of the salesman for the Quality of terials purchased. But to-day, after th Agent listens attentively, to all the Salesm whether or not the materials fh Quality Standard of LOFT Candy. For Friday, A ines 2nd CHOCOLATE. coves «Fea face ings Ea a ath eae, ieee oo Eerie ea ele sklbas, Sitesi mA We will show you.some good / points if you will call at om | salesroom and look at The Hall Patented Foasuten are your protection against goods of inferior quality. FRANK A. HALL & SONS Bedding Speciatists - \ Established 1838 25 Weet 46th St,, New York Oty SPECIAL _NOTIC! pe HORLICK'S THE ORIGINAL * MALTED MILK © Avoid Imitetions & Substitetes o1rEeo, CHRISTOF HERSEN.—HLIZA BETH. Lying in otute af the CAMPBELL FU+ NBRAL CHURCH, Broadway ang 66thi HELP WANTED—MALE. ' so dahton, talen Inland” to-day is responsible for mor every business bas to or concern ined ou ie ied ba joterm| in charge of per bg js our newest step to pa then Bathe corney many *, saul} pleut Petra oeBG

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