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TO-NIGHT’S WEATHER—Fair; Probably Frost. __PRIOE ‘TWO CENTS. Copyright (The New York World). |“ Ciroulation Books Open to au] __ NEW YORK, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, Publishing U. S.TROOPS FROM OMAHA RUSHE 1919. TO-MORR | “Circulation Books Ope 28 PA n to Al hae JOW'Ss WEATHER—Fair. GES PRICE TWO VO CENTS. DTOGARY Wilson Continues to Gain, Physicians. Report PRESIDENT HAS QUIET NIGH DOCTORS BELIEVE: WORST PERIOD HAS BEEN PASSED : Possibility of Set Setback Still Ex- ists and They Keep Him in Bed. NOT ALLOWED TOW! ORK| Will Not Be Able to Take Up Public Duties for Several Days: WASHINGTIN, Oct. 1.—President ‘Wilson was better to-day, following a good night's rest. it was said, and desirous of begin- ning work. No business is to be brought to the. President's atten- tion, because ; feared if seme matters are put before him it wi! not be possible to keep him from attending to others. ‘The following bulletin was tssued by the physicians at 11,30 o'clock: “The President's improvement has continued. His appetite is decidedly better and he is sleep- ing well.” The President himself wisi to leave Washington, that there is no necessity for it, his doctors and family believe can be kept quiet as effectually at the White House as elsewhere. does not feeling and he He Is still restless, | | | The President's condition has tm-| proved. eo steadily for several days that hi® physicians seem hopeful that | the worst period of his illnes# had been “pr “sed. They still indicated there was a poesibilty of ar. .ck, and insisted that he remain in bed, They thought it might be several days beforeshe could give any attention to official business and much longer before he would be able fully to resume his duties, ; Persistent rumors regarding the President's condition have been set at rest in informal talks with Dr. Grayson.’ One of these reports was that Mr. Wilson had suffered a slight abcess on the brain. Another was that there had been a slight cerebral hemorrhagee Neither of these rumors is based on fact, it was said at the White House. Deep Concern Felt in England Over Wilson's Hinenn, LONDON, Oct. 7.—The British press shows keen concern over President * Wilson's condition. The Chronicle says: $ “It ts not too much to say that no sickbed tn our time, perbaps in any other time, has commanded such unl- versal concern and sympathy. Not only America, but all of mankind, is involved in Wilson's welfare.” “Great Britain,” the Daily Mail says, “awaits the news of President Wilson's condition no less anxiously than the people of America, A @ train on’ the nervous system ie the penalty of the conscientious faliil- ment of ODF G18DS 08 giant task.” LANSING URGES BAN ON ALIENS FOR YEAR WASHINGTON, Oct, 7.—Continuance ‘of wartime passports regulations for one year to prevent an influx of undesirable lens Was urged before the House F eign Affairs Committee to-day by Se retary Lansing and Represéntatl Johnson, Washington, Chairman of the House Immigration Committee and au- thor of @ bill providimg for the ex » sion. n= — of Bak re att Gira athe REDS BEGIN PLAY WITH SOX IN WHAT ~-MAYPROVE FINAL iA BURGLARS IN ORGY ~ TAP FOUR SAFES AND 20 BARRELS Alcoholic Moving, Picture *Re- vealed at Offices of Broadway Firm. /MUGH WHISKEY WASTED. \Progress of Souse Registered by Gradual Decrease of Efficiency. There was gloom, palpitating, odor- last and ean Opposing Pitchers for Sixth Game of World’s Series, BATTING ORDER. |Sox. ‘The boisterous exhuberance had e¥tn way to a sort of cocky self- assurance among the Rhinelanders ous gloom, hanging thick over Broad- 4Way at Spring Street to-day. little as the thousands whe passed up and down the thoroughfare to-day and} yesterday? know it. Ten detectives | from Macdougal Street station and ten times ten amateurs sniffed the air, and gnashed their teeth and eaid’ un- | \ignd things of the burelars who ap- % i} apent much of Saturday 1. CORRE Rede | in the offices of {he Hollywood side Gollan, Whiskey Company getting a Iond of | cepren ty siverware, jewelry and cash in the| Rvlesh, ef. thousands—and. anosher load of a| Rikers. ss sort soon to be bayond price of any Sehalk, ‘c. Rariden,c. kind and even’now none too easily Kerr, p ; Reuther, p. ‘accurhulated, bintglan at ant bese, Kail the “plate.!" ‘There were four safes in the place Nailin at second base, Riglor at third base, By Bozeman Bulger. (Staff Correspondent Evening World.) Copyright, 1919, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening Woftd,) REDLAND IYBLD, CINCINNATI, Oct. 7~4Dutoh Ruether and little Dick Kerr -receifed the pitching assign- ment for the world"s series, and the fans of Cin- the sixth game of cinnatl came in a steady flow to sce what they confidently expected to be the last gasp of -the dethroned White this time, and thege was even a sug- gestion of kindly tolerance in their attitude toward the deluded’Sox sup- porters, In fact, adherents of the American League champions were few and far between. The roaring Woodland bards who always follow the Gox appear to have lost their pep and quit. A large section of the tem- porary bleachers which they usually occupy showed gaunt and empty a half hour before the game. The Reds individually and collec- tively got their usual ovation as they trotted on the field, but this applause carried more @ tone of reward than of anticipatiog. Cincinnati looks upon the seriés as over. The Sox evidently look at it in the same way judging from the quiet, dogged manner in which they went about their practice. They felt licked and could not help showing it. The Sox recocived but scant greeting to- day, Their supporters were absent and the’ Rhinelanders acknowledged | their first appearance on the field as a matter of practice, The American Leaguers are under an additional handicap now by having all the neu- trals pulling against them, The in- nocent bystanders want tt to end quickly #0 a8 to escape another rail- road journey to Chicago. Expecting to face the left-handed shoots of Ruether the Sox prepared themselves by havi Sullivan, jyoung southpaw, piteh to them dur- ing batting | | BILL TO CURB RENT GOUGING, ce man Pa! # ordinance intended to discourage rent profiteering was introduced at thin afternoon's meeting of the Board of Aldermen by Alderman Palits, It will hoa }apatter. a|guard on the transport Orizaba in Hoboken and will sail fwom here for the fifth time to-morrow on the |When he arrives in Brest Mike. wili ard twenty barrels of high-proof| Whiskey last Saturday night. Will- fam Kalt, the bookkeeper, entering| Mcinday morning, found most of the! bureis empty. There was whiskey fo buckets, in paper cups, in tin| cups and there were one or two| derby hats which had been appar- | ently used in the burglarious orgy. | ‘Tnere was an inch of whiskey on the| barement wloor, There was evidence that the pranksome thieves had fair- ly splashed each other with it. One ‘small safe, private property of W. N, Fleiss jr,, of the firm had been neatly openod, apparently early in the enterprise. Thfee thousand dollars in silverware, $500 in jewelry and $500 in cash had been taken. Another larger safe whidh held the thousands of dol- lars ready for instant payment in re- lease of whiskeys in bond had also been opened, but the job had been done with clumsiness and obvious lack’ of* professional finish, A third safe, was scarred from top to bottom with sigzags showing the tracks of uncertainly circling drills and glano- ing blows of wedge and hammer. Here there was one of the largest whiskey pools seeping Anto the floor, The fourth safe had not been touched except by the all pervading The robbers got in by crossing the | roof from a tenement at No. 110 Spring Street and breaking into the | skylight of the whiskey building. Officials of the company said they could not figure how much had been taken from the second safe until they had gone over their books and bank balances. MIKE'S STOWAWAY TRIPS COST U. S. ABOUT $1,000 Irish-Belgian Sails Again To-Mor- row, but Says He Is * Coming Back. Mike Githooley, champion stowaway of the North Atlantic—and probably the other six seas—is to-day under transport America This ship will put Mike ashore at Brest and there, he declares, he will Jone no time in embarking on'his sixta ‘voyage to Amerion as a stowaway. have concluded his fifth round tri; stowaway and nt, will have as its uninvited! a transport cost this Governm guest, about $1,000. In Hoboken it is sdid Mike's trans- ntic es pay him well, as he given Galera ring next Friday by th aldara th wy by n. pagot various games of chance | waiting | Gi Woman Pilots Plane From Texas To Mineola, Taking Son to School —_——_>— BAN. MRS. SEJ.COK AND HER SOM SE..COX JR: Lands at Roosevelt Field, in "STEEL WORKERS MOBBED, Flight From Houston; De+ lay Mrs. Seymour E. J. Cox, who flew in an airpla' with ber son, landed at the up-State expects to morrow. Mrs. Cox and the boy left Houston }@ week ago being for the purpose of placing Sey- mour in the Raymond Riordan School at Highland. for some tim ‘The first leg of the Might was from Houstong to 285 miles ‘being covered in 2 hours and 35 minutes, almost a record. Mrs.“iordan of the schoo! has been in \New York for few days to MRS. R. 6, Is Cust Daught ets NEWPORT, Roosevelt after noon to- Mrs. Cox was held up at Bingham- ton for three days and started from ed Up-State. | Several Hurt ne from Houston, Tox., Seymour jr., aged nine, aid ahh BUFFALO, N. Field shortly | men were slight day. reported wounded 1,000 men held u city this morning fly to Washington She to- twee ing workmen to apany, one of by the stri last Sunday, her trip Ce cloai She has been a pilot e Dallas, the distance of thes last | FIGHT BACK IN BUFFALO and One Reported Wounded by Bullet; Cars . Held Up. Y., Oct. 1.—Several ly hurt and one was 4 by a bullet from a revolver this Morning when a crowd of p cara of the Buffalo the Lackawanna Steel the three local plants tke. Fusilades; of rocks met the cars and the workmen fought back. _ TERRIBLE MISTAKE MADE,” -SAYS GOURT, FREEING GIRL greet her aerial visitors,| Arrested Friday Night and Held ~ Until To-Day in Default VANDERBILT =} of Bal Mugistrate Sweetser, in dismissing @ GRANTED DIVORCE ody of 15-Year-Old er by Court Ruling at Newport, R. I Clara Brown of fn the Jefferson ‘A terrible mi. 0a complaint 817 ch The Ginsberg, No yn, Oct. 7. Mra, Cath- by an immoral man, who sald he charge of grand larceny brought against Paterson, N. J., said Market Court to-day: stake has been made 4nd you are dis- was made by Julfus Halsey Street, Brook- had been robbed by leen Vanderbilt was granted a divorce} a girl with whom he went to a house from Roginald ©. Vanderbilt, on thelin West sith Street. He sald Miss grounds of desertion, when her sult] Brown was the gin, and she’ dis- against him was heard in the Superior | proved it. Court to-day. Mrs, Vanderbilt was! Assistant District Attomey Kasten. granted the custody of her daughter, | baum said the police were not to blame Cathleen, who is fifteen in this case because the arrest was In her bill Mes, Vanderbilt charfed| made on Ginsberg's identification. But desertion for a period’ df more than|he sald it was “a case of an innocent five years. She asked the custody of | it! dragged off the streets of this city her daughter, ese was heard om depositions, ost unjust) And suitable alimony most Bnusty., She was arrested Fri- The day night and had been held ever since be default of bail, per and Lake Erie Traction Company be-| the city line and Lackawanna, ‘Ties and blocks of concrete piled up on the tracks stopped the first car and ultimately blocked six of them carry- GERMAN GENERAL WOOD ORDERS 500 MORE IN BALTIC STATES ONS BL BOLSHEVIK , SOLDIERS 10 REINFORCET100. cate cae MEN TN INDIANA STEEL CITY and Staff Reported From Berlin Via Copenhagen. ULTIMATUM BY FOCH. Germany Threatened With New Blockade Unless the Baltic Force Is Withdrawn, , Oct. 7. Commander of Gen, Von Oermhn provinces, whow Activities there have recently lod to _Gottz, forces in the Baltle |steff, Joined the Russian Bolshevik | forces, according a Berlin des- pitch to the National Tidénde, quot- | ing @ report from the Petrograd tel-| egraph agency PARIS, Oct The Council of the Peace Conference to- to i Suprane |day instructed Marshal Foch to draw Germany, demanding the evacuation | of German troops in the Batic provinces. € ‘The Germans’ reply to the Allied demand that Field Marshal von der Goltz's troops be withdrawn did not satisfy the Supreme Council ‘The case of Gen. von der (ioltz and the German troops which remat under his command in the Baltic ° provinces after the close of the war has been in dispute between the Su- preme Council ut Paris and the Ger- man Government for months. The withdrawal of these troops was long since demanded by the Allies, the most recent note of the Supreme Council threatening Germany with the cutting off of her provisioning and with other penalties if she did not speedily -secure thelr removal ROOF really strike’ DECLARES LLOYD GEORGE cept for Eight-Hour Day. Lioyd George declared in an ad- TO WORKING CLASS NOW, Strike Proved Democracy—Pre- mier a Working Man “Ex- LONDON, Oct, 7 P that Great Britain is a was furnished by the recent railway episode, Premier dress to-day, Speaking the Mansion House at a reception to queror of Palestine, who was given the freedom of the city, the Now that the home front is over, all ranks the and episode on classes must work together, The country needs it. We af& belong to the working classes in this country. “I olaim to be a workingman in all except the eight hour day, The strike proved that this is a really democratic country where public opinion must prevail.” Keeping along the same line of thought the Premier continued: “Prussianism in the industrial and economic world must not pre- vall. Great Britain has pnce more a@ deep to real de- an effort to hold up the strangle it into The nation means to rendered and lasting service freedom by feating community submission. be strong, firm and just, but al- ways master, Governor Proclaims Martial Law in Two Other Towns—Only “Mili- tary Control” in Gary — Troops Patrol in Steel Helmets: GARY, Ind,, Oct, 7-—Gary, site of one of the United States steet corporation's greatest plants, affected for more than two weeks by the strike in the steel industry, to-day w: more troops fresh from riot dpty at early to-day. as under military control of approxi- sharp exchanges between the Allied mately 1,100 Federal soldiers, commanded by Major Gen. Leonard Wood, Powers and Germany, has, with bis Commandant of the Central Department of the Army. Five hundzed Omaha, Neb. were on their way here It was made plain that martial law had not been declared, The Fede eral troops, it was stated by a member of Geri. Wood's statf, will be used | to preserve order, working in conjunction with the civilian peace authori | ties, | said. “SALARY NGREASE : RECOMMENDED FOR CITY EMPLOYEES Special Committee Reports on Advances for Poice, Fire- men and Others, The the Board special of of Aldermen which gave a committee public hearing to city employees on the of salary je its report at to-day's meeting of the board, There are six Demo- question increases, ma crats, one Republican and one ao- cialist on the committee, The Re- publican, John ®, Gaynor, minority leader, .voted with the Democrats. The lone Socialist member regom- mended increases which, in the opin- ton of budget makers, would send Father Knickerbocker to the pawn- shop. The majority recommenda- tions are as follows That patrolmen and firemen of the three grades receive $1,600, $1,800 and $2,000 @ year; that matrons receive an increase of $250 a year and that the superior officers of the foregoing departwents receive proportionate increases, vat city employees generally re- ceive an increase of 20 per cent. up to and including the $2,000 mark and a 10 per cent. increase’ for those re- celving mwre than 000. That substantial increases be given to uniform forces In the Department of Street Cleaning, gd that city m- spectors generally reveive a minimum salary of $1,800; that substantial in- creases be granted in special cases, such @@ positions in the Health De- partied ahd positions of court ste- nographers and court interpreters, Other rec mendations are that la- borers receive #4 a day and that me- promptly cases be chanics in all gt™unted the pre he * nies ASAE, Poendas) Oct 7 nih apple sauces Comm apareriie nit iba gpabiona Tadle delote, Dp: Lath Proce.” World Bisiiding | —_ Register early to-day. Boothe open from 5 P.M. until 1030 P. You will lose your vote if you ‘don't rea: baton, Arresis made by the military forces will be handed over to the up an ultimatum fgr presentation to | ciMiiian otticers and tried In courts of law instead of by courts martial, he ® The military rule will be patterned after that put Into effect at Omaha, the officer stated, or Iie that in the ccupled portions of Germany, where Many of the federal soldiers here re- cently saw service, The military rule will be’ directed mainly through the regularly constitted authorities, Immediately upon thelr arrival here + the goldiers began patrolling an@ | early to-day Gary showed no-indieas jMons of disorder, The troops wore steel helmets, but did not watk their posts with fixed bayonets, CALL FOR TROOPS MADE BY GOVERNOR. The call for Federal troops was made by James P. Goodrich, Govere nor of Indiana, after thousands of strike: Paraded and held mass Meetings after being forbidden by the mayor, the police and the ap~ Proximately 300 State’ militiamen stationed at Gary, ‘ The course of the strike here has been marked by little violence. With the reports during the past week that strikers in increasing numbers were resuming their old places im the steel mills, the attitude of pickets whose numbers also increased, be- came threatening and for a time it seemed ay if a serious clash would be unavoidable, * With the parade yesterday, how- ever, according to a statement by Gov. Goodrich, the situation became so threatening that It was deemed ad- visable to ask for Federal troops. The Governor acted on the advice of Mayor Hodges of Gary and.Harry B, Smith, State Adjutant General, he said, “Both officials expressed alarm at the attitude-of the ten tho strikers In Gaty and gaid they that the small number of State treops stationed there was insufficient to cope with the situation,” read fhe Governor's statement, Upow the arrival of the Pedesal soldiers and the issuance of @ prog lamation by Gen, Wood proclaiming military control, the State militia © were ordered to Indiana Harbor and East Chicago, Ind., where Gov, Geed- rich declared martial law, Following the action of severss score men wearing the uniform of the United States Army im leading’ the parade against the orders of the |Mayor and police, Gen, Wood's procia~ {mation ordered that “all men in the uniform of the United States, bers in the service of the United jetherwin, whe are mot pant