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. _ THE Evi EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY AUGUST 10, it hab Sa BABE RUTH TELLS HO HOW HE GOT FIRST REAL AL BASEBA LEND CITY'S MONEY \EIGHTV-FIVE MORE ‘Babe Ruth as Catcher on 1910 Ball Team, TOHOME BUILDERS, | WOMENWINRENT | Aved Kducator Who Taught Him ‘Three R's’ MAYOR ADVOCATES CASE EXTENSIONS | Bronx Landlords Plead for Dis- missal When They Find Court Against Them. HOME RUN BAT OF MIGHTY BABE ON SHOW HERE Also a Baseball and 1 and They Will Go to the Ltickiest Booster of the Police Games, C6 TQ ABE” RUTH'S favorite B bat, which he has used this season in making his home run record, and a bases | ball bearifig the signature of the | Concern Reported to Bambino arrived in New York to-day by parcel post from De- trolt and are on exhibition in a | show window of Weber & Heil- Wroner's store at 44th Street and Broadway The bat and bail will be pre- if Asks Counsel for Opinion as to Legality of Scheme to Re- lieve Housing Shortage. CASH IN SINKING FUND. Received $3,000,000 Fine ancial ‘Backing. Financial advances to the Maxwall Motor Company, sald unofficially to Women with babies in their arms} and old people were again given pre- cedence to-day by Justice Morris In | Persons of Small Means | pirst pistrict (Municipal Court, Bronx, | chases the biggest bunch of | been in progress in New York and Would Be Favored—$60,- |when they appeared in rent increase | tickets for the Police Field Day | netroit for three weeks, between rap- . Games at Gravesend Race Track | resentativen of the Chase Nationel 000,000 May Be Available. | sa#es- on Aug. 21 and Aug, 28, Exhibited pis ea Eighty-five cases in which women Bank, the Central Union Trust Com- pany, stockholders of the Maxweil and Chalmers Motor Companies and others interested, it was announced to-day, ar A reorganization of the Mazwdll Company's management by the aa- pointment of a committee which m- cludes the following personnel ay + was announced: Walter \P. Chryilar, general waite wer of the various motor enterprises of John N. Willys, chairmen; J. oR! Harbeck, George W. Davison, | dent of the Central Union Trust pany; E.R. Tinker, of the Chase tionah Bank; Ralph Van Veoh! the Continental and Commercial of Chicago; Leo Butsell, of the Old Detroit National Bank: J Brady, B. ¥. Everett, of Detroit, a with the bat and ball is a signed statement attésting that the bat han been used by the home run icing were the defendants were weeded out of the 270 cases on the caleridar before Provided it can be done under the safeguard of legal provisions, Mayor | Hylan is in favor of having the city; the others were considered. invest money in bond and mortgage| Court attendants, passing with dif- among small property holders and ficulty among the more than 500 peo- prospective home builders as a! Ple crowded into @ room intended for means of reducing the housing short- | 100, forced elbow room for women liti- age. He has asket{ Corporation gants carrying infants and escorted - Counsel O'Brien for an opinion, and, them to the bench where ewift dispo- if it is fayorable, will lay the matter | sition was made of their cases by an before the Sinking Fund Commission, | extension of their tenancy, which is the custodian of city funds. |) So crowded was the courtroom that | ‘The suggestion for the use of Sink-| Many persoys gained egress through ing Fund moneys for the erection of | windows after Justice Morris had) tomes was made several days ago by | passed 6n their cases. Alanson T. Briggs, of No. 32 Nassau’ Wholesale applications by land- Street. In a letter’ to the Mayor no | lords for dismissal of their cases said this could be done provided an|were made when {t was realized that ordinance passed many years ago in nearly every instance Justice was amended. It was sald the city! Morris was granting tenants stays HIDES WORTH $25,000 STOLEN Four Arrested While Trying to Dispose of the Booty, De- tectives Say. Four men were arraigned in. the ‘Tombs police court to-day changed with the theft of imported hides valued at $25,000 from the firm of Perkin: ‘amp- bell & Co. No. 89 Chambers S¢reet. They gave their names as George Bis- CaxcHERm ON 1010 chof, No, 107 West 118th Street: Abra- Su parser 1S ONTHE [ham Gerat, No. 502 West 169th Street, “There Goes Our Team,’’ Boy Said of Babe Ruth would be In a position to lend as/of from nine months to a year ° aie iy, bestia Hare aaa seal Dedinecs testes Coleen “aa high as $60,000,000, The landlords were chary of asking | Retin Uvbey tne treet, | “Announcement also wag made thar Mayor Hylan says he is not ina po-/adjournments, as Justice Morrie in BROADWAY LOFT arrested, aceord-liecause of unusual financial sition to say just how much the city n lend, but he hopes the amount will be sufficiently large to have an appreciable effect on the such circumstances usually has set the time of adjournment for a year. Costs of $5 were imposed upon many present! jandlords when their applications for Batting Wonder Tells of Being Signed by Jack| Dunn—Made Seventy Homers a | IS SOLD FOR CASH ing to detectives, while attempting to sell the booty. ‘The hides were Imported months ago by Porkina-Campbell & Co. and atored tended tions the time for declaring the plan for merging the and Chalmers companies apes: indefinitely. | Rogers, Peet & Co, Buy $1,500,000 Jin a local warehouse until last week when they were: loaded to be sent to Year on Boys’ Nine. housing shortage, | dismissal were granted,. “If it can be done legally,” said the! ‘The Court declined to dismiss the By “Babe” Ruth. Property From Waldorf Cincinnati.” Wee" Gy Anear eaeP Wake CROWDS INSPECT r Mayor, “I see no reason why Sinking! case of Daniel J, Mendelson against Astor Estate. Joaded on a freight cara man, said tol] GERMAN WARSHIPS CHAPTER I, 2 : have been one of *ho four arrested, : as mpaieya Haeee ee Ee pane on seven tenants at No. amt catia CERTAINLY called at headquarters when I took my baseball ambitions | Horace 8. Ely & Co. sold for cash Be N45 eURAIrGRE tata El aTaR, Agen i eae ae he old |. 2 St: Mary's. All told, there were forty-four bail teams in the school, | | to Rogers, Peet Company the elght- Battered Prizes of War Will Be A ; : SiO On Meare rate a Vee and every boy on every team had dreams of being summoned one day | story office building, with store and to Public Two We Soc dal motions a PR beeag to the big 1 If baseball is th 4 only all-Ameri tt lofts, at 842 to 846 Broadway and 140 to u wo Weeks Bes “{¢ Sinking Fund moneys can be} To landlords in general Justice| ‘ the big leagues seball Is the one and only all-American game, then | ||™ " ofts, 6 8 iw . ; pvested through bie financiers at alas a our schcol was 100 per cent. American. ; 5; i. 180 Fourth Avenue, occupying about fore Becoming ‘Naval Targets, small rate of interest, L see no reason ie ‘ We tried football for awhile one ! ‘rne dreadnought Ostfries! why the money shouldn't be invested| This Court will not look with Lith Streets has a value of about wand, autumn, but the fleld was hard and covered with bits of stick and broken glass, and after some of the boys had had a few pounds of meat scraped off in being tackled we thought we had better go back to baseball, Like all kids, however, we tried everything. There was a basketball team, but I didn't go in much for that, and there were some pretty good boxers in the school, I used to a bond and mortgage to further the| favor upon the harassing of tenants, ‘a front- construction of homes thot the peo-|pringing them here once a month and ple are so much In need of in Unis| causing them to lose a day's pay ba while they are being ‘black-jacked’ a ees OWNS A HOME, BUT into, paying more rent.” HE HAS NO HOME| woman ATTACKED Maspeth Tenant Refuses to Vacate |r. BY HER | PET CAT House Because He Has No $100,000 "rhe property t in Broadway of 63 fee: and on Avenue of 135 feet and the f the butlding is nearly | 200,000 square feet. The sellera were {itustees of the Waldorf Astor Hike’ building was put up about ten or twelve years ago on the site of the \famous Wallack’s Theatre, afterward \ealled the Star Theatre —o WOMEN IN RIFLE TOURNEY. field or even on the bases 1 owe dl- rectly to Brother Matthias. With so many teams ¥- the school, the ambition: of every” boy was to | % graduate into the next higher team| || @ & % and eventually to make the first team which had uniforms—and everything. I think I must have had an aptl- tude for baseball, because when I was in the swaddling league they gould never keep a rattle in the cvs die with me, At St. Mary's I gue: Il gave more thought to the game Bp (ti bs and destroyers V-43, 8-3 and G-102, battered remnants ig formerly powerful German mavy, are attracting the attention of the Nou .* York public, crowds flocking to see th ‘The destroyera are docked at West 7) Street, and the dreadnought and aré at anchor in midstream in th . Tuver, ‘The Ostfriesland alone crossed the ocean unber her own ateam, the others being towed, SEA GIRT, N, J, Aug, 10,—Office and men of the Machine Gun Troop, Firat New Jersey Cavairy of Newark, have established a record for marka- urpassing all known inthe National Guar States, In the qualifica- tlon shooting during the past week the troop'’s repord wae 24 experts, 19 ‘and 19 marksmen, with net, qualitying. Policeman Kills Ani Animal After It ‘uttenlech, ‘The vessels will be open to public f Dut on the gloves for exercise and got| When off the fled than the other te in Shooting © Foraak shots will, shock [epection 206 two. -weals ‘shoes Ia s Henry Schaefer, a machinist, living Anna Ference. not much of a success as a boxer—I/ The balis they pitched were not very | SEA GIRT, N. J., Aug. 10.—The an- eo Ostfriesland will leave for a tour of At- at present at No. 802 Forrest Avenue, | " sz, | loved to clout a baseball, but I didn’t} fast, but I was learning to keep my nual Sea Girt rifle shooting tournament, lantlc @nd Pacific ports, and the other t the Bronx, owns a home at No, 77|_ Mrs. Anna Ference, thorty-three, of NO.1i 1 4. ciout another boy.’ I was a| eve on thegball, I’m going to havo a which will again combine the various four vessels will go to Newport News, in Vlushing Avenue, Maspeth, but cannot ; 504 East 70th Street, was attacked by her big kid a oould i ob! nee jlot to say™ubout that later. If the New Jersey State Ri tow, to be used in target @raction for . at into it becatide ft se occupied by.| cat when she entered her apartment lest| & “2, Sd: could hit pretty bard, |haseball fans think that my home| New York State Ri American guns. Pa citer) Sue cebtatmalles! eae ours | aieniges coe aie aaa cua taal op and I suppose I could have become a ee Sonia eeay now, whey bik 1d Mie oe ba scr pee or he: omen—But Whither? TALLEST ST POLICEMAN ; gee aed . boxer if I had stuck to it. Kid Mc-|have seen the games at St. Mary's nation y ss POL Miller says he has no place t0 £0.) ihe arm and legs, The occupants of} Coy thought I looked pretty eota ‘as| 0, the early slugging days when I Dn Btate cite rang hereptrom About 2,200 families owning bunga- N HURT. Schaefer says he hi ome save the ofte! ee home: opt. 7. lows 0 a of the Ro Schaefer say he has no home save the! 1 use were startled by the woman's often made three homers in an after- lows on leased land of the Rockaway ies Aes * 5 dule, as arranged at the ‘ one with his son in the Bronx, tha’ his | a heavyweight last winter. He and noon. We played baseball practically | BROTHER ALEINUS wie ent tne, provides for the ‘shootin ot | Point Company at the eastern end of | Wrisw ‘Vite Mose Mose! at Coney wife and daughter live at No. 261 Berry | 8ereams as she fled down the stairs pur-| moving picture actor got an idea all the year around, even In winter| TAUGHT BABE THE Tree Rs the team matches during the opening |Rockaway Beach are aroused by the| ‘land Blase Knocks Him Down, by Street, Brooklyn, and that all his furni- | sued by the animal. when I was out in Los Angeles that iaaseeiny othe. hore good. It wasnt! ’ eat th 3 bail iene: 4 company's latest ultimatum, its] Patrolman Henry Schmidt of the o play eve: al events ate * ture {s in storage in Maspeth. A policeman killed the cat with his|{ might be able to handle some of the| games in one day. ae speolalty Wa t many n will parti- | they complain. provide Mot \coney island police, who ts the tallert ‘Thin is the tangle that Schaefer) viene stick, big fellows in the ring and eventually| catching, but under Brother Mat. ‘KAHN ONE OF ‘MUMM | EU Re 1s eee ncn lenge, which (Policeman on the force, higher than: the brought to-day to Supreme Court Jus-| "the dead cat, together with two dogs | knock Jack Dempsey for a home run.|thias's rule I might pitch the second | Ad. OF CNS! DESBSAN LORRPay dreen tice Scudder, of Brooklyn, for unrayel- ing. Schaefer said that te bought the Maspeth house last May and has tried in every way to get Miller out. Miller refuses to budge, though an ejectment STOCK PURCHASERS \searo nattor Apotowtnes in Court. hist cont, of lusury, Annas See ten and one half inches, and 60 pounds, was injured early at a fire on the ride known as the ip Bowery and Jones Walk, Cotey But this did not make much of a hit|€ame of a double-header, And if a| with me. I had my batting eye, and|third game was played I might find — Marcus Garvey, editor of th didn't want to risk having it| Myself at first. But I think I tked| World, waa called for trial in mussed up by some ring battler with| batting best-of all. Why there |Banker a Member of Society Which! sessions to-day on a charge of crimin- years of experience. seasons at St. Mary's when [ made} which last night bit boys, will be ex- amined by the Board of Health for rabies, A colile owned, according to the police, by Morris Schultz of No, 252 Bast 12th this season, but for # aur- r of the bungalows, themselves pieation of Ie ich ar run six years. srany of the bungalows are owned city firemen and policemen who |#* He io ly Lbelling Assistant District Attorney | bY Mi ' sixty or seventy home runs, But 1| Bought Entire Supply for» | sity uk Late huye taveated all thor mavings, ‘They | Island. “hatien Scudder anid he did not thinkc| Street, bit Willian Schillinger, seven, | PLAYED ALL POSITIONS ON HIS|wasn't the only kid who punched | 85 :000/000 Farce Leen notractise' gad caidas gece [aay they fe how Tequired either to | He suffered lacerations and brutes that Miller understood the legal aspects | of No, 24 East 128th Street, on the face BOYHOOD TEAMS. them out, Some of the other fellc ss t would be published in the Negro move, "anole bun Sete ty Tend |and hia uniform was torn from. ttm of the cure and t ot Avg. 19 PN while the boy Was passing the corner But let's get back to baseball | were right on my heels. For team| PARIS, Aug. 10.—Otto H. Kahn, New| { Saturday, With this understand. |‘"S* Sige to sign the now leasen, ‘when @ hose got away from the firemen Ing so Wane 2 iss Ths "| of 128th Street and Second Avenue. Brother Matthias had the right idea | hitting we made our present Muder-| york banker, is one of the Society Op-| [ns wan promined that the case will| ‘The Announcement, of the rigoro John Reilly, sixteen, of No, 2674 Eighth Avenue, was bitten on the arm while delivering, some packages in the court- yard of No. 706 Riverside Drive by a dog owned by Max Steinmiller of that ‘Acnock: “a Schmidt about training a baseball club, feet in 4 br he ae ma ‘The blase did $5,000 damage, “se er's Row of the Yankees look like the| pped next wi Garvey made every boy on the team’ play | Hitless Wond: Aas to "traane im up eyery position in the game, including }. “ ” bows the Mumm champagne prowet=| WIABOD. ESVENE: the bench, A kid might pitch a game| THE “BABE” LEARNED EASILY | = — one day and find himself behind the AND MADE “BIG TEAM.” used for has} |torg, which for 85,000,000 francs MEAT CROESUSES CONVENE. Master Batchers of American Begic Three-Day Deliberation, BONWIT TELLER &,CO, The Specially Shop of Onpinaslions FIFTH AVENUE AT 38™STREET “Tho society, under iis charter, witi| 5 bat the next, or perhaps out in the me ri “ The three-day convention of the | address. sun-field. You see, Brother Mat-| There were several of us who got| #80 ensage in “commercial, Industrial pa F rhe : d finaneclal operations in ail coun-} Aibited | Master’ Hutehere ‘ob ismenion — thias's idea was to fit a boy to jump | pretty wise In baseball and we grad- us a ially i" eiipopsan andi dcigti ey al Senhayls in any emergency and make good. ries, especially in Buropean and Asiatic ee ne eel eoeney!-| JAMES O’NEIL, NOTED | so whatever 1 may have done at the Russia, as well aw the Statea border- peo aaa A ast hua a a nian bat or on the mound or in the out-! (Continued on Fourteenth Page.) if and hundreds of members present. This ACTOR, IS DEAD is the thirty-fifth national convention of the association, which is made up of ail meat purveyors, It has 50,000 nembers, 2,500 of whom are in the met- ropolitan district, The proceedings “Count of Monte Cristo” Dies of Cancer After an Illness of Two Months, were opened by | 4 George H. Shaffer of this city, Chair- ‘ man of the Convention Committee, He | NEW LONDON, Conn., Aug. 10.— ald that one of the questions to be] James O'Neil, noted actor, who ap- was the In the use inken up by the convention education ofthe housew! of the cheaper cuts of meat. ‘He sald ve advocated a campaign which woul! wid the housekeeper to choose cuts which would satisfy and not make such an invoad upon thé pocketbook. ——_—_.——_ CHILDREN SUFFER THROUGH LACK OF HOMES IN JERSEY Families Which Cared for Wards of the State Oppressed by Exorbitant Rents. TRENTON, N. J. Aug. 10. HE breaking up of many homes, due to demands for high rent, has resulted in the return of the State Board of Chil- dren's Guardians of many children heretofore boarded with privaté families, Miss Frances Day, su- peared for fifteen years in the role of Edmond Dantes in “Monte Cristo," died at Lawrence hospital here at 4.15 this morning. He had been ill for two months from cancer of the stomach. Mr. O'Neil had been in a state. of coma for a month. He was left in a weakened condition nearly two years ago after he was struck by an auto- mobile in New York. When his health | began to fall last spring he waa acrt| to St. Vincent's Hospital, New York After leaving that tnatitution he auf. fered a relapse and was brought hero, Mr. O'D who. was born tn Ire- land tn 1847, mado his first stage ap- pearance !n Cincinnat! In 1867, In the Pussion Play in San Francisco, staged in 1877, he appeared in the role of He appeared in the role of Cristo more than 1,01 (A sketch of Mr, 0! be found on the Maga: pa aE scales AFIRE, LEAPS INTO BATHTUB. Womun Probably faves Hor Life perintendent, declared in a re- . port rendered by the Board to-day Whon fhe Finds Home Aw! jo Commissioner Burdette 4, Hor clothing ablaze from contact with flames in her apartment at No Lewis of the State Department of J499 waar iftst Street, which she found Instititions and Agencies, when retuming from marketing to-day, Families which have been as- Mra, Sarah Colen, alxty-seven, probably sisting for years in caring for tho |saved her life by leaping into a bath- State's wards, the report asserts, [tub full of water, Her hands and | Ihave lost their homes and are |™Flats were severely burned, unable to find adequate quarters The fire, which caused about 65,000! pat daimage, t¢ believed have started for thelr own children. The Poard is In & quandary as (6 where it igaretic thrown fro will fod homes for ihe ghildrea, WEDNESDAY 34th Street—New York Final Reductions and Clearance of about One Hundred Will Close Out Wednesday 125 High-Cost Dresses For Women and Misses 28.00 Formerly Sold to 50.00 WOMEN’S FIGURED CHIFFON FROCKS Also a limited number of Novelty Crepes and light color Tricolettes 45.00 Formerly 79.50 to 98.50 Reduced to Smart modes fashioned in tunic, straightline and softly draped models. Light and dark colorings. Late designed Tunic, Tier-pleated and Straightline Models of Satin, Taffeta and Plain and Figured Georgette. i No C. O. D.'s No Credits No Returns upper window ing on pil lows pisced by Mra. bole on a win 40 2kn. in ree