GEN PERSHING'
GLORIOUS DAY
Rides at Head of Famous
First Division
CROWDS WILD WITH Joy
Score Of Generals Serve On Staff—2,-
000,000 Wildly Applaud As Vet-
eran Heroes Give Great Mili.
tary Review.
New York.—Over a_five-mile flower
strewn pathway, General Pershing led
his fAmous First Division down Fifth
avenue to the wild plaudits of 2,000,
000 proud countrymen. It was the last
great review of the world war for New
York and it was a fitting climax to a
long series of military spectacles.
The commander of America’s armies
shared honors ith battle-scarred vet
erans who undying fame
fields France. For 1 of them
was one of life's most memorable days.
As he
lines
the
when
Square at the end of the march, sur
Ww
won on the
1
Hi
of
rode down 1 avenue, the stern
ol
now
the relaxed in
far v1 or ys bi]
Aad S IE Bmie,
rounded by
Jeb ind
majorger
back of ti
Guard of
posite
flower
giants
As Pershing
gr
Museum {he
with
great ands
enthus
GRATEFUL FOR PERSHING.
“Holds Place
loved Poilus,” Declares Clemenceau.
grateful
by
Paris The verlasting
sess of
Premier
expressed
returning
France, |
at i
bie emotio
great soldier
1 campaign
during
began soon
first Americ
the
the igive
after
the arrival
contingents
of fight,
5
himself “We
never doubted the
but said
first and win next.’
From handful of men who
rived wilh General Pershing to
formidable army he commanded when
the common enemy surrendered,
were confident chief,
value was us
admired and revered him, giving him
a place in our heart near the beloved
poilus,
“With the whole of America acclaim.
ing the man who led her sons to battle
and to honor, I personally unite with
France in a manifestation of unalter.
able friendship and everlasting grate
fulness.”
HEU
to must
the ar
all
His
of their
to
soon revealed
WILSON ASKS AUTHORITY.
——————
Seeks 0. K. Of Congress For World
Radio Conference.
Washington. President Wilson
asked Congress if it would authorize
the proposed international cable and
radio conference here next October. A
recent law prohibits the Executive
from giving or accepting invitations
to international conferences without
express authority of Congress. The
principal Allied powers expect to par-
ticipate.
CYCLONE SWEEPS HAVANA,
Five Known Dead And Most Of The
City Flooded,
Havana —Five persons are known
to be dead and several others are miss.
ing as a result of the cyclone which
swept over the city, flooding the great.
er part of the city with huge waves
from the Gulf, which swept over the
gea wall. The electric lighting and
telephone systems are badly crippled.
It’s a Problem
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PORT OF THE NERGER ARANES
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Lodge Reports Documents to Primate of Belgium Greeted By
Senate With Amendments Officials of Church and State
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FIGHT ON IN EARNEST LOOKS PRIEST AND SOLDIER
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ervations Included — Discussion
From Now On To Be
Open.
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phraseology.
and
report
American
amendments re
erva-
are
in
Last Two Carried As Missing Now
Listed As Dead.
tions, the majority says,
submitted “to preserve
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dier who
war against Germany at last
and American sovereign
ity and thereby best serve the welfare
of mankind.”
dependence Every
became a in the
accounted for.
A of miseing and
for which at time was as high
as 25.9505, gradually wae reduced until
for weeks remained at two. It is
now presumed there is no doubt
two soldiers are dead and they
i been listed officially.
in a] Of the total first reported missing 22
Lloyd | per cent. died; 16 per cent. were found
to he prisoners, 25 per cent. were lost
BRITAIN SENDS FINE WORDS,
{ Congratulates U. 8., Through Lloyd
George, On Pershing's Return.
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one
id
London
the return
extended
statement
George,
“Great Britain congratulates Amer
ica on the safe return of General
Pershing,” the Premier said, “and is
confident his magnificent services in
the interest of the Allied and asso
ciated powers will be acclaimed by |
the great American people through: { y, 8. AUTOS KILLED CIVILIANS.
out the land.”
Field Marshal Haig personally | Paris—American Army chauffeurs
cabled his appreciation to Pershing, | Accidentally killed 150 French civilians
- {during the American Expeditionary
| Force's stay in France, it was stated
in testimony by Col. W. B. Winship
before the Congressional committee
[from Washington,
! Testimony also was given showing
i that the United States Government had
| paid $15,000,000 to the French as the
‘cost of billeting American soldiers,
British congratulations on
of General Pershing were
to the United States
made by Premier
have
of battle but
them
scattered through various
sion
joined
found
pitals,
subsequently re
hos:
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HAS NO USE FOR GERMANS,
Hughes, Of Australia,
Hands Off.
Melbourne, Australia. Premier
Hughes, addressing a meeting of the
Nationalist Federation here, declared
that Germany stood today the best or
ganized nation in the world for a com:
mercial war. Bome people had spoken
to him, he said, of tradé relations with | Washington Nomination of Wil
Germany. It England's business want. | lam E. Gonzales, of Columbia, 8. C,
ed trade relations with Germany, how. | t0 be American ambassador to Peru,
ever, he added, they must get some. | Was confirmed by the Senate, thereby
body else than him to act in this con. | #nding opposition which followed his
nection, appointment.
Premier Is
AS
. GONZALES CONFIRMED.
PRESIDENT MEETS
AMERIGAN PEOPLE
Makes Three Addresses at
8t. Paul to Large Crowds
TREATY'S BEARING ON H. C. L.
President Deprecates Partisan Poli
tics—When Labels Are Rubbed Off
Democrats And Republicans
Are Of The Same Stuff.
St. Paul.—Readjustment of the cost
of living, President Wilson
in his address here, must await
establishment of a
basis which would
declared
the
complete peace
put labor and cap
ital on their feet,
in
| serted
two
addresses the
that the
acceptance of the
of li
and
President as
connection between
peace treaty and
amelioration ing conditions
ia direct that
wking
One, the wor
to America
would have
the near future
vid economic ally
CAILLAUX TO LEAVE JAIL.
Former French Premier To Be Taken
To Sanatorium.
Paris
Premier, who
Joseph Caillaux, the {forme
has been for
pr |s8On
more than a year, charged with
freasonable dealings with the
will be permitted lo enter a
the Temps says. Counsel
hat
Catllaux requested recently tl
removed from prison on
had
anxiety
ihe
ground that his health been 80
weakened as (0 cause
TREASURY 18 OVERFLOWING.
Congress Asked To Provide $1.500.000
To Repair Vaults.
Washington. ~The Government
so much “coin of the realm” that
actaally bulges out of the walls of the
: vaults containing it. The Treasury has
‘asked Congress to appropriate $1,500.
to make the vaults secure and
provide additional ones. The treasure
is gold and silver accumulated during
the war,
has
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THE COUNTRY AT LARGE
Fire, which started in the engine
room of the Central Elevator Com:
pany, wholesale grain dealers, caused
the loss of 200,000 bushels of grain
valued at $500,000,
Five masked men, in broad daylight,
{held up the Erie Bank at Erie, Mich.
‘and escaped in an automobile with
$5,000 in cash, and securities yet to be
estimated,
A general wage increase of § per
cent, effective October 1, for a period
of two years, has been granted 8.000
pottery workers throughout the Unit
ed States.
The Minnesota Legislature ratified
the Federal woman suffrage amend
ment,
The Actors’ Bauity Association rati
fled the terms on which the recent
theatrical strike was settled,
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PENNSYLVANIA
BRIEFS
dBm Baa Erase
f the success achieved In
teaching aliens American ideas and
in inducing them to take
out naturalization papers, Allentown's
Americanization fostered by
heads of local extablish-
ments were with Prof,
James F, Gallagher
Mrs, William H, Hackenberg, wife
of a former state senator from Nor-
thumberiand county, was the first wo-
man to fly in an airplane at the Bel.
lefonte mall aviation fleld. Mrs.
Hackenberg took trip of several
minutes’ duration and went to a
helght of 2000 feet In a passenger
machine, Bhe says she enjoyed the
experience and was pot a bit afraid
William H. McKinney, aged fifty, a
Pennsylvania railroad conductor, suf-
fered a fractured skull when he was
Jolted off a boxcar in the Pennsylva.
nia ral
Northumberiand,
M. Packer
(oroner
Because ©
BOTES of
schools,
industrial
reopened
in charge.
ia
o
classification
He died
hospital, 8S
Michael P.
and will
road yard
al
inbury.
th
ae
Mary
Acting
empaneled a Jury
Tierney
hold an
a erecieq
BEO a8 A memorial,
8 1
4 g
ieighard, o
fife » 3 1 ’
aaa] i i 2 0
me of Mr, and Mre Fred
served forivhree
us service as
# Coun
adsistant fore
Han
oli the
track
man and fore
J un r
Pennsylvania railroad,
of Hand June.
has retired from ac-
man of the ver tion repal
Giadfelter,
near York,
Bervice,
Announe
iver
ement
was
Farrell
Rieel compa
monthly records
best previous
recorded at the
mont ¥ tonnage
Was
works in Jan-
Both plants : r ad In
yearly record
months
A petition ha
Lainmob 5
revoeoaiic
Thomas
the
eight
s heen presented
for
CHK
the
the
fr
Of
the
{he
ET
LUE
of the liquor
Mothereil, proprietor of
Colonial Hotel, of Blomsburg, on
grounds that he sold whisky at differ
el times since July 1, 1019, and that
he a fit person to conduct a
Heensed place. It Is also understood
action will be taken against Motherell
principally in the federal court. Facts
gathered by the state police show
Motherell sold whisky for $10 a quart.
The petition for the rule was made
returnable September 105.
The No. 8 school, in Derry town. |
ship, near Greensburg, which was
taught last year by Miss Emma Aus-
traw, who was murdered on the last
day of school, will be reopened, After
considerable ftrotible by the school
board in locating a teacher, Miss |
Marie Dunlap has consented io take
the school. The board had at first
intended not to open the school this
year, but It was found impracticable
to attempt to transport the pupils to
other schools,
All attendance records of the Un
lontown schools were broken when
nearly 3400 pupils were enrolled. This
beats last year's record by several
hundred,
Josiah G. Gerhart, of Telford, has
been mppointed manager of the Tel
ford district of the Farmers’ Mutual
Life Stock Insurance company.
All but three of the licenses In the
«ity of Reading and Berks county
lifted thelr September monthly license
papers In the last-minute rush,
Caught under a fall of slate In the
Hecla mines at Mount Pleasant, John
Ondus suffered a broken back,
Coplay, which furnished elghty-two
men for the army and navy In the
world war, will give its returned he.
roes a big reception on Saturday, Sep-
asking
Hi
is not
lotary club is heading a
asking the borough council
pass nn ordinance requiring
dayiight saving followed in Hun
the last Sunday in Ag
first Bunday In October of
by wetting the clock
totary clubs cham
merce In
aiso are
Bunbury
petition
to that
he
iii to thu
ench year
hour
ana OF COI
Busquehanna
th
ne
val owns
move,
ey
making
Welsh,
by occupation, Is
game
IBcCur twenty-«lg
in lal i
charges of setting to the barn
farmer
tier on
of
his father, layol B ‘elsh, a farmer
f Jefferson
rest followed
by the
Known
oO township
dan investigation made
No
The
with
sigte
for the
unmarried and
Alleged 1
Allegheny
Joseph Young and
teen years old,
police motive is
act
Hives
have
county
prisoner is
his parents,
ped from the
home,
fr.
fi
0 e%Cn
detention
=e ott,
Thomas
charges of
held on
ting a number of robberies in
of Brows le,
While in Doylestown Deputy
way JOB
said state had abou
for the Quakertown
papers
of
perpeira
the vicinity EY
High.
gh
Commissioner Hunter
the a desl
ni-Reller
that were regds
Dos
and the
the trausfer the
iow Grove
Mrs.
ig : conference ar
Hazleton y official of
J Coal npany and
d Mine Work.
1 conferees
a an
ere
1 griev-
of the
Ljudication,
Frederick,
reception
in the
was
Ad
E.
Al-
through the
iation board
Keeler U
a
tnetnbers
nion chur
tendered
10
world and
dedicated by Rev
dresses were delivered
Hid and Rev. Dr. O
bright’'s orchestra,
nished the music
Shrewspury borough,
held =a
celebration in honor of
E. BE Allen was the
Dr. J. H Selling, of Tolna,
welcome home
its w hig
Ria
T
served
War,
of
in southern
county, welcome home
its returning
tog
St. Ann's Catholic church, of Hazle-
fon, ran an excursion St. John's,
over the Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton
railway, to-the Catholic Boy Scouts’
where ‘a military
fo
Inns was
ley, rector of the parish,
The state board of pardons will
meet September 17.
Juniata county has a new farm
county.
Doylestown council has awarde!
the garbage contract for the unex
pired term of nineteen months of a
to Robert Moelor,
Failing into a canal at Phoenixville,
while fishing, eleven.yenrold Willlam
Dougherty sas rescued by John J.
Vargo.
Farmers of the Lehigh field hell
rival pienics at Sybertsville and Bi
Johns,
Boy students of the industrial de.
partment of the Allentown high
school are making 200 folding chairs
fo be sent to Delgiaim,
More than $2000 was realized at a
block party at East Mauch Chunk to
raise money for entertaining the sol.
diers, sailors and marines of the town.
September 20. zr