The evening world. Newspaper, March 2, 1921, Page 3

} peat Pil wae EVENING WoRLD, W. ‘CHARGES OF CRUEL NEGLECT “WU. S. HOSPITALS. MADE. BY DISABLED EX-SOLDIERS f Facilities Poor, S Doctors} #e2t, then, to th valescent Fo: acilities P r, Some 0) pital At eiberon, Nh 3. but that 4 Sa didn't A Incompetent, They Say at | Ydn't agree with me, so 1 came, to Legion Inquiry. where I got some electrical treatment 4 iq y Which didn't do» me any good. One! x day a doctor who was supposed to ‘ 217° iagnose my case just asl me COMPENSATION HELD UP] forse queitions ‘atout my, family. and | then f walked away from there, There was hardly any linen and ail i jt was unclean. I never had a World War Derelicts Say Fed- eral Employees Made Them, |I'naa'to sical ‘one trom another. bed. rf rd 1 was there twelve days and had the Feel Like Beggars. samo sheets on my bed all that time.” He said he put in his claim for compensation July 5, 1920, and that + + Governmental inefficiency, ne- rs Te ‘he pike nob oallousness'ts the moods [tangy re oe nt Teceee Sy of disabled and wounded ex-scrvice “What is youb trouble?’ he was en. 7 7 . asked. Inadequate hospital facilities. “Catarrh of the stomach, I think.’| Red tape whi treatment of cases that demand | t loctor,”” gested Mr, Wicker-" immediate attention. Sa a Improper diagnosis and conse- quent improper, treatment of sol- | never can find out from a Public diers and sailors suffering from | service doctor.” disabilities. Thomfis Watson of No. 1002 Garri- Delay in the classification of dis- | son Street, the Bronx, who strained abled men which prev their getting proper compensation, |heavy counterbalance alone, testified but alsa prevents their getting any | he went to the Fox Hills Hospital compensation at all, four months ago, but received no These were some of the testimony |.treatment, eubjects given yesterday by ex-ser-| 9. hearing into the care and treatment |my condition got such that [ was of veterans © eld at City |taking spells.” His “spells,” he testl- rans of tho war, held at City | fea later, were epileptic here Hall, the first of such a series of | were no sick calls, he sald, at Fox| hearings to bo held, so that the pub- | Hilis and doctors, he added, merely lie may learn how the men who were'| “walked through the wards and then ounded eg pais walked out again.” ph pitis paternal now belng | “Then he continu treated’ by Its paid servants | Hills because 4 got no treatment and Not alone were such charges made | went to Polyclinic, where my condi- by the ex-service men against the | tion impro’ little, First, though, Wan ties Hae © folic Teaith Ser. |LWent to the Public Service and re- Ar sk: Bureau, FUoh ealth Ber | ported the lack of treatment at Fox vice and other employees of the Gov-| Hills, and a doctor ‘bawled me out’ ernment, but also it was said that | for reporting It.” these employees oftéh assume toward | He ndded that he was classified as h a cripple, but that in two years’ time thom attitudes which, by word and |he tae b deed, make them feel as mendicants | compensation. who should feel grateful for what lit- | maRKED PHYSICALLY DISABLED tle they get, instead afas soldiers and | aailors to whom thd country owes; COMPENSATION WITHHELD, ad: “I left Fox Sper treatment for ailments con-|, Blinkey W. Irby of No. 429 Fifth Proper treatment for ailments cone) , vie, a former U. 8. N. Engineer, | oud UL first clase harged Nov. 7, 1918, | Cornelius W. Wickersham, who was] suffering { appointed last week by Commander | berculos Charles G. Blakeslee, Department of | testifle ironic pulmonary tu- 8 tubereular right hip, that though across his dis- = ; fl charge slip is written the words New York, American Legion, a8) Spnesical disability incurted while in Chairman of the hearings, presided,|ine line of duty,” he has not yet re- and with him sat Dr. Thomas W.|celved any compensation, applied for 0 p Na » 2800! lon | ‘n_ November, 20, pee ay be poietin mt ath He tad been treated for tubercu- fechas Caer a tard Belk llosis_here and in Colorado and re- Picsstor/-of she _Bekyis epartmentiiurned because of the iliness of his of the State Department P wife, He is now taking Federal vopa- eeaourers William F. Do training and supporting his View Cont ch a und Me that and $1,000 he has bor- : a} d from friends. ’ crn Tioreacal Of (NO want to leave the city with my Street, Brooklyn, discharg vite, but I can't go till my compen- Suny Jan. 10, 1920, and still suffering *Ation comes because { owe some army JAN. ects of surapnel wounds money.” he testified, “I was exam- rothe left leg, which made that mb Ined for this by a doctor at P in the tetinnec-quarter inches shorter clinle, who suid to me: ‘I understand tro and thant ane, was the first wit-8you're making statements @bout the ness, He was wounded Oct. 8, 1918, War Risk Bureau. You want to be at Grandpre in the Argonne In one carbful what yous peuple ot the engagements that marked the In the War Mtirk turning of the W American victor: ng to you He had been you; it's not ret'ly co: treated in the Greenhut Hospital and He ade at he jearned his up- et Fox Hills from January, 191%, until ptication rpenrstion was held his discharge, since when because of up at the linia) for six weeks his leg he has been able to work only porge A rinan of No, 99 78th intermittently for a& period totalling street, Woo I. gi kotowtas two months. 7 pher in the vr who was taken in “When did. you apply for your CoM- hy the tart ad eon turned pensation?” he was aske< down by every neh of 1t my, yan 3 Teen inewered SEALE sald a to President Wilson had jan. 25, 1920, a + compen Vesulted in the information that his “When did you first draw CoMVER™ Hinety-three pounds weight and his sation? Pe lnek Of two and three-quarte past W so Haas o» of height were against him, How much are Ra sencurs tified he had contracted mastoiditis “Thirty-six Gold for permancat the right. side during. service. ‘thse you marl Since, he said, he has lost the power roca EPO T have never had an of peane ge ene and the other ts \ «Tha ve ee them.” Partially deaf, 80 that he is unable to answer ie ae aa thet the bureau Work at the job which earned him $220 _ Mr. Bell here, "hat Moresca’s Ing @ Month before the war, rece of less use to him than am artis, He said h Haat limb, and that though several sation May aepoals had peon. 1 for an in- & month J a . for myself, my “bpeae rating for bim, the War Fisk wite and my child," he testified. Bureau had denied them all | Are you getting It regularly?” of It, Once had to ¢ ONE OF THE VICTIMS OF TOO Vee ee once t had to go to MUCH RED TAPE. the War Risk there ‘told me in the | Thomas F, Maloney of No. 189 11th | prosenee of Congressman, ‘David street, Brooklyn, tormerly of the| O'Connell of Brooklyn that T ought to Bireety tants, Wh Division, who consider myself lucky to have Baie ed eighteen shrapnel wounds in into the army. He alsa suid t suffered Cleim and gunshot wounds cause I had got a Job and tried to the Tight, itnigh and knee at Bacea- | work instead of going to the hospital $e ene ete, 1918, testified that he was /after my return T had Jost my claim iat rded $30 4 month compensation |for disability because of lung trouble, awarded the after his discharge, Feb. which developed just before | was %, 1919, but that since though He hae | dlechareed. i fered almost complete pari “Ali thin has (cost ua papel nd inability to use his leg. | which we had to sell to oie house, the arm en bis compensation loWered | and ten years of seniority in img bie ped taised and lowered again and has ness," he sald, addin any Dus been refused treatment because OF had to drop even SF cemy Also, I've en (because I didn't have the money to ePSit to wocation school for two | pay the premium," weeks and then went to Polyclinic for He has been at Fox Hills lately and Recks and or my arm. They refused | protested against the shortame ey any {reRbermte and then ‘the doctor told|iors and “nurses and particularly me I wasn't jn condition to go tolagainst the guards nog. particularly me “Then I went to work and’ armed in the halld, tried to get in the hospital again. “Tdon't think it's right,” he aid, “to While t ‘was doing that 1 lost’ my nave guards with gunk ‘walking x around aggravating a ma: Jobe ye you looked for another Job?” g nervous condition A" “!Feady in Mr, Wickersham asked. é je nerve cone ane ‘o, there's Do Use Now. You se ; Claremont Avenue, testified’ ain’ thot 1'm a bookkeeper and I can’t writes guards at Fox Hills arouse the ire of my arm is paralyzed.’ nervously il] men, and ad ¥ Hie added that last Saturday he dishes there were Mnolled with tects tried to get treatment for his leg @t and the knives, forks and spoons were Polyclinic, but that i was dented ba abominable. because he did not have ‘ Edward Davis, sufterin, le card. He then told about bis com-| monary tuberculosis, eae Bale pensation being but from $30 to $10.59 though he had been informed a month, in October, 1919; raised to would have a rating as permanently #48 a month through the operation of disabled, he has been unable to obtain the Sweet bill in January, 1920, and jt then cut again to $31.50 a month last) Frank Haley, who testified he was December. a member of the Veterans of Foreign So you're getting’ that amount Wars, was the only witness who had now?” he was asked, a good word for everything at Fox “Yes, but I'm not getting It," Mal- #1 He sald also he was getting oney answered, “I haven't receiveds his compensation “ad regular as the ® check since December. rth of the month because I went Joseph Paulice of No. 231 KE, 46th to Washington and saw about it" Street, Manhattan, who was dis-| rhe next hearing will be held charged from the navy June 4, 1919, ‘Thursday at 2 P. M. and the public suffering. from stomach trouble, tes- (x invited to attend. Representatives tified that he was discharged ax cured of the Red Cross, the United Fede from the Polyclinic Hospitg] in July pated Workers for Disabled Soldiers and thon readmitted five days later and the Civics Committee of the prevents the “You ought to know if ’ou've been | responded Pavllek, “you | nts not only his side in the navy trying to lift aj asked for a transfer to Poly. | clinic,” he continued, “bus was told | vice men at the American Legion| there’ was nothing doing. Meantime | receiving but $8 a month | y you're! r into an Allied and trying to get will bo n godsend tol Girl, 18, Needs $10,000 a Year | . For Maintenance, Court Agrees; INR RN AT ONAN aes | Really Requires $7,000 for ERK OF HIS HEAD Travel, $2,500 for Tuition with Mrs. Elsie G. Latham, widow of her education and maintenance, Mrs. Lathan, who applied on be-} j half of her daushter, Alice, said nal Shot Intruder Fired in Bath late husband, who was a member of Beach Home Grazed Greenman’s Scalp. the banking firm of Latham, Alexan- der & Co., of No. 16 Wall Street, left his daughter a trust fund of $200,000. Under the will the girl could only en-| A Sudden jork of his head saved the joy the income from this fund until] life of Samuel Greenman, a commis- she reached the age of thirty-five.| sign merchant of N Under a court order $4,000 a year was 503. Broadway, in a battle with a burgls r he encoun- granted her. | i To prove her contention that iho) '*ed on arriving at his home, No, 102 $4,000 was not sufficient, Mrs. Latham, #4 1 Street, Brookly'x t night cenman had be n commanded to submitted the following list of con- year: leape For travelling expenses to Qurope,) While the two re tumbling $5,000, the stairs and hall th For tuition and incidentals, $2,500, arm f) Por vocal training, $500. after t For instrumental trainin; $500. man's h For fur cont and other wearing ap-| at that parel, $4,000. through | bout king deliberate aim at Green- ad. Greenman moved just mnt and the bullet p: 3s derby } PINOCHLE RECALLS ane bi , and a re- volver and flashlight ‘were fo! Two Hell in $10,000 Bail After |Peneath window thrown whieh ne} Pole Say Card ( ee : : ame Led to be slight and he returned home to Contessions, after ibeing ated Edward Olson, manager of the Pari-4)F Joseph & staurant, Eighth Avenue ani|Strect. . and living at N 4 Ninth} ‘Tho burglar is believed to be the Ay nd Joseph Rruckne 0, 441} same one who has been operat Ninth Avenue, cashier of the restau-/extensively in the Bensonhurst indi] rant, pleaded guilty to-day to the theft) hath Beueh sections.” A of §750 worth of overcouts from th Jacobs, Nod 10 Bast 43d Street, lust Saturday. y were aan hela tn $10.00 bail each by Magistrate] T¥stice Cornelius Mergueson pkville Court Lo await ac- oe the office « Bay week ugu Clothing and jewelry worth $4,000 was sidlen from the home of Mu showroom of Henry ono the Geand aun." 1 [FOUR INDICTED FOR teen other burglaries near fth Ave- SHIPPING FRAUD nue, according to the police, after they] « had been supplied with a deck of cards| yy, enn and allowed to play pfnochle “to to-| Alleged to Have Conspired and Ob fresh thelr memories.” tained a Reduction in Price of The men were seen passing 424 Street go nets | and Sixth Avenue in a taxicab by De- Ship Purchased, tective Patrick Manney, Manney} A Federal Grand Jury to-day thought they looked suspicious and took | an Indictment for consperacy the taxicab's license mumber, Ques-| the United tloning the chauffeur led to the arrest] the Ililian Stur Line, | of Olson and Bruckner last night, Mil-| hands of a roceiver: F ton Lent, owner of the Hotel Christo-| ( pher, No. 886 West Street, where eleven | 4 ship brok ‘of the overcoats were found, was 4 sigtant counsel for t rested on @ charge of receiving stolen] ping Board and Fred A, Bobbit goods, - senior clerk for the Shipping E — ndictment was d to Jud TENANTS HONOR |i) sues $0 eppear and Butler with vid of t two defendants obtained from the Ship= | Has Not Increased Rents in Last-|!m# Board by fraudiont means a , . 3 duction of $5 a deadweight ton wh e Years—Fourteen Fami “HEART OF GOLD” {_,* sisrmen pureh d, in May, 1920, the Ship: lies Join in Gift. Ping Board vessel, Lit 5 charged that Yusolll LYNN, Mass, March 2 for his nervices and B LANDLORD whose tenants | @velly with Citi said he had,a heart of gold was presented with a | ADOPTS PART TIME SCALE. purse of gold last night when | fourteen families joined in a ce ebration of ghe fiftieth anniver- sary of the wedding of Mr. and Mrs, Dana B. Durgin. Sinndard O11 Announce fecting 4,000 Bayonne The ¢ to-day annou working hours, in dn new schedul andard Ol Coms crease. With the purse the preciative tenants presented oth p- for treatment again, Women's Republican Oiuy were there t t t f * 1 t tent oft E nef mass S52) tary in ee you weren't cured?” sy jpsterday and offered thelr oe-opera| Hits to the couple to'mark the | Siovees entirely part-time work vas | gitiale denled ei Beri ‘ E - eee ate Baiada es ats") 3. — ts ne - t of einmloyers lave ben \aid| LEAPED IN CISTERN, WIFE FOLLOWED, SWEARS STEEN Artist on Stand in Alienation ‘rial Tells of Other Sui- cide Attempts. MRS. HARDING IN Edward A. Steichen, artist, took the witness stand to-day in the sult for $200,000 for alienation of affections brought by bis wife against Miss |Marian H. Beckett, daughter of the late “Surrogate Chatles H. Beokett. The case is being tried before @ jury |in Supreme Court, Part VILL, Justice |Cohalan presiding. | Asked to relate the facts concern- ling the first time that he and Mrs. Steichen disagroed, the husband said: “Tt was in 1903, shortly after our marriage, on our return from a din- ner party. I questioned her about her attitude at the dinner. said T was always finding fault with her and that I didn't love ber, T told her I reserved the right to criticise her, as I would criticise myself. ran out of the house and walked down a side strect towant the East River, Mrs. Steichen constantly accused me of caring more for other women than |1 did for her.” Continuing his recital of disagrev- ments with Mra. Steichen, the wit- ness told of an incident in 1906 when, after developing some pictures In the Uss Aice LATHAM M ldark room, Mra. Stelehen came into : the room and examined some of his plates. Mrs, Steichen Steichen said I refused to how her all the plates. She snatched a phial and drank from tt. ry was standing near, desperate and also drank and $4,000 for Clothing. ’ treated Mrs. Steichen.” chen also recounted anargu- John C. Latham, that un eighteen- | , : m year-old girl needs $10,000 a year for| | ment when the name of a person, for- ee mentioned in this trial, camo ured that Mrs. Steichen | followed him about the house and re-| fused to let him alone. jumped into a cistern of water and) Stojehen followed. {ow deop was the water smyth, ghe counsel for Mine | ‘Three feet,’ ‘answered Steichen. “T | thought it was deeper.” Steichen denied that Miss Beckett ever posed for him in the nude, or _ sien: CHILDREN FIND MOTHER MURDERED alone, Another instance of Mrs, en's i “occurred one evening when I ha a magazine show") templated expenses for the com'ag; tirow up his hands, but instead|,q Miss at the burglar, ing a picture of a blue poppy. Beckett wglar got an] Steichen said: ¢, drew a revolver and fired|¥ou pinched Marian. jer to scare his wife, he nt Miss Beckett | grazing his|he returned to Voulangis he declared For travelling expenses here, $3,000.| scalp and smashing a window in the | he her home in li yesterday afternoon was | Her body was found on the | floor by her four children, who also found their father lying near her aut- fering from a severe razor wound in his throat. pd jhad s to-day. | front door stripped then escaped. It was|$40,000 worth of bronze figures wer effects, and were the gift of Rodin, the sculptor, nd | Counsel SIXTEEN ROBBERIES |». satbestnat Bo en cut the tele- | missing. in New York and the murder, ably would recover, ‘A quarre! arose yesterday, it was said, between Post and his wife dur- enman’s wound was found | are in the army, Steichen testified he met | Steichen and his children at his York studio. ter Mary said to n ashamed of you two on rat to own you Steichen sald he gave $ his daughter, $600 for He sald hy also sent his Smyth. to the stund. She er for Mr. Steichen. was the design agreed upon, PRISON AGAIN FOR LAMAR, | Back and Serve # Year. ax corpus in | men tntes Marshal. LANDLORD WITH [for isi sel [stint Tidge | sentence imposed in. 1017 Lamar will be sen previous sentenc plant, and did no Manton found that th rr sna .,.| MYSTERY IN SUBWAY SHOT. Brogkiyn Pedest Dinappear Into % at top speed pussed minedlately, | Hutton charged with attempt No, 790 Forest Avenue, nt charged was leay- Imertioraugh or more, will| «tation and di The landlord had not increased the Bayonne plant the 4,500 em thely rents in the last five years, : although other owners all about $4 ii tea Breast pede them had piled increase on in- ate ; thaw of ee | running 1 all others four days a week. |work of Marti hone, Sine vaetied ow ues bed, ONE OF NEW GOWNS FOR INAUGURATION | er tee | (Copsright, 1 by Harris & Bering.) Sketches and full descriptions of Mrs, Harding's inauguration qowns made in New York will be printed exclusively in The Eve- _ning World Friday. _ Insure a first view of Mrs, Harding's Whi House wardrobe by ordering to- day from your newsdealer a copy of Friday's Evening World, Home With Razor Wound in His Throat. MORRISTOWN, He ¥ ing arraignment of a boarder whap Mrs, Post had arrested. ‘The police believe the quarrel led to the murdey and attempted suicide by the bus- band. SALESWOMAN'S LOOT $3,200. Department Store Employee & six Months to Three Yer Minnie Swords, forty-six. was con ed in the Court of Special Sex to-day of petit to from lareeny and sonten the penitent She wak a sales woman at # Fifth Avenue department store. On Feb, 11 a detecti aw her hand she was arrested after loft the store Mrs. Axi the court she found $ droawen, petticoats and oth tlelen « eppuret in Miss Sword'« home, No. bag th Avenue, whieh the woman ad 1 xtc had stolen from the store 40 FLEE DOWN FIRE ESCAPE. Small Blase, With Moch smoke, in Gold Street Loft Bullding. Yorty work the fire esea om of tie Healy Building 90 Gold Aizeet, when roi gmail fire tn (ie tuctory of the N , Power Moving Mieturs Machine Cont pany spre wugh the huile and « ridora this morning. v ae Wax in @ sinall =proot room, shut off tr q ni t pacape is broud ny workers we n extinguished the blaze quici Ridgewood Physi Tried to KAT Mra, Vire! ned in Jamaica Court to-dy gw to kill Dr Wiltlam Lay ood.: The complain he fired a shot at him as ng lis home on Oct, 2. hs, Partai coujd not je found at th: a lust sight a rhe waa bey self has lost a leg! | fractured fingers on eves the yes Pea owever, ct C4 = Ss | down to-night and wri article to-day, Feb. from the shoulder, no ¢@3 gS rg ea oe > ae We ‘Jack! bee if You know the kind ty that is—'sclentific,’ ized.’ And what they. viously given for publicity. ‘That ki benefit one’ do get the dough, while our own soldiers, have to or steal. But don’t you wi are going to get that m very shortly, too. The poor men, workingmen—they who gave all B Lillian Belt, There is a little girl eleven years Old who writes as follows: | very much to help the wounded sol- Iam a dancer and, believe I have seen wounded soldiers and it makes me feel so bad to see these poor fellows sitting there with- out any arms or legs, so | am send- | ing you $6 of my own moncy. | name is Margaret Gilligan, 1119 Rog- ers Avenue, Brooklyn, member of the Kiddie Club. | Hero is a sample of the sheer grit | of my blessed: | “Dear Mrs. Bell: I am also a Good luck to you in the splendid work you have under- “Inclosed you will find two ‘iron “From one of the boys who came back minus a limb. Very cordially, “PRANK M. JACOB, for certain what o ¥ their money, yet they give witha stint to charit, @ practical, noble cause Hke ~ “395 Marey Avenue, Brooklyn.” Bending two iron men to help out seems to get the whole picture as I do. $250 FINE, ORDER TO REPAIR HOUSE Magistrate Denying Novel Plea of Corporation Says Tenants Are Entitled to Human Treatment. * ‘A novel defenfS wun offered by eoun- vel to the Greenlicn Corporation, owner of the apartment house at No, 39 West her Also Discovered in Jersey Municipal Court with violatiton of the tenement house law, Witne the coof of theehouse ceilings are insecure, that the stairs are broken and som be used deca ‘. J, March 2.— ne murder of Mrs, Michael ost in ynton, near here, late urned here tollets capnot lack of repairs. Phere are elevon farnilies in the defense was that and they fougit th corporation | oneluded that the | wh ts could get along with uncomfot- | wax advanced to the order of fim wants the hous tuken to a hospital -here, where he is under arrest charged with Pilysicians said he prob- pa disagreed on that/ator Holland @, Duell, Repub! an) Weatchester, offered an a t us|designed to exempt New Yor lied Cor-|and Wertehester County from at repairs! peal provisions, but beings and are entitled to treatme Mand ordered t | be made forthwith onthe to three years Ir cA Proteétive Shoe for Young e Children ABIC, the soft first step shoe can be worn only while the child is learning to walk. About two months after walking baby requires the protection of a heavier sole, and the balance of a slightly raised » dvess yalued at $13.75 on her sn, & probation officer, told » worth of For this period we recommend our Pedic shoe, carefully designed to allow normal, healthy development and sturdily built ¢ withstand wear during these active years. 1. down it without dis Sizes 4 to: 8 — 4.75 PEDIC 1s an Exclusive Best & Company Shoe, Sold Nowhere Else Best & Co. Fifth Avenue at asth Street — New York jan Says She nia Parisi, No, 1845 ‘Tomp-! kins Avenue, Ridgewood, Queens, was A CORRECT SHOE for EVERY GROWING FOOT the doctor's NCR, HS (90> From Tiny Dancing Girls,| nis woundea buddies when he Bit Who Want to Help, From Ex-Service Men and Busi-|tor ve conts to help out the ness Men, Many Inclosing They Come and) somewhat aifcult to write All Breathe Encouragement souot for the Evening World’ And yet a woman sent me a ¢ Here ts another indignant “Dear Lillian Bell: Admit! made nothing out of the going. ¥, bend o their P i shame the rich by supplying per cent, of the needed funds, the way, I approve of your rel make public the name of the check donor. Publicity, thanks your foresight, she will not get. — “Personally you have my sincerest thanks—all I can gh 1 have not worked in one yeur, result of bein; and wo ‘Over There.’ wever, I it in were it necessary. y God, but it gets my goal >. speak, when I see an ioe ta newspaper like the follow! collected 2 Giectanes for 9 Europe,’ &c. e le Pay y of that kind. And fof Legion House, they have to shamed into giving. Jod speed you and your work, JOHN A. O'LBA’ “Kormerly M, G. Co., 105th li Zith Division, Here js a 2%h Division man Can you read this next letter not feel the tears start? T can't: “Dear Mra, Bell: Please accept small token for your Service Fund tn memory of my dear who mdde the supreme sacrifice: France, September, 1918. With beat of luck and sucotss for the I remain sincerely yours, “C. R., a little gitl age More iettens, such as this trom Stephen Woolsey, would belp to up the apathetic and the porant, I wish everybody could it: work for the boys who proved selves men. “We Americans forget all too the things we should most During the war we wére all scited patriotic. When it was Baas 2 patted ourselves on the mi proceeded to forget the very ones wi really did it and continued our i scramble to better ourselves, and that: is fust the trouble with us—we never give back to our country in pro m to that which we get from it, whi lour boys gaye more than they over get back, i “I wish you every suecess in your efforts, and am sure ¥ succeed for the cause ts too think of failure. Very respect! “STEPHEN WOOLSEY, Send all contributions to World's American Legion House Fund, or bting to me ally in Room 1125, World Bul ——— * Da: t Saving Repealed A: ALBANY, March 2.—The iil to 1 the State's Daylight Saving Lat ch passed the Assembly last wi aeage in the Senate to-day. wan lot: “Dear Mra, Bell: Keep upyoursoglt