,l -i; v 'i''' f ' "J (-5. ?;R.R. TO SPEED SMALL SHIPMENTS Philadelphia Eye Specialists Are Given Commissions ; in U. S. Army OTHER CITY NEWS BRIEFS British Recruiting Mission Holds Rally at Fnlls of Schuylkill and Enlists Eleven Men fet from where voiaicr ttirew ' EYENING IDGER-PHILADELPHIA SATURI)!!, M. I1.. AUGUST .25.' 1JU7' it , (V , V-' A I dtooit an American the treneh to th "i"" "''"" e"" down bv fnt. rfT I"?"" " fortune, laid :7",.i ' dlKl1,n'l i "mill atone, which dli'S'M "rt h ". where uWdS dlrectlv tmnn if. V ,c"r' "n"e it landed ?- -' ?l'upo" th 'U" of the ton errnnrlA n. in ii nr ..n . - -- " uiine8 In w l.'- !' SalllnB daB'' for less than carloid freight lOilpments, put Into operation by the, pennvlvanlti Uallroad July 1 liavo proven bo successful that tho company will extend them to nil frclcht stations In I'hlladclphli September 4. Tho plan Is dtvlseil to con centrate less than carload lots i; freight, received from many shippers, Into full car load nt the point of orlsln This will allmlnato rehandllnB at transfer stations nd will greatly nld In tho conservation of the car supply. A shipping day guide has been prepared for tho Information of ll shippers In thlt city. This shows the dais of tho week on which less than car load lots of freight will be received at the various stations In tho city for delivery to points on nnd off tho l'ennsvlvanli Hall- road sjsiein Eye Specialists Get Commissions Phllidelphla eve specialists have received commissions In the Aimy Medical Itcserve Corps Ir Cieorge V. do Kchwelnltr of 1705 Walnut street tho specialist whom President Wilson visits whenever his ejes need attention, has rccclvul a commission as major Dr. I Webster Kox, of .Seven teenth nnd .Spruce streets, his nlso received the hnme rating. Dr. T II Hollow ay, of 1819 Chestnut street, Ins been commissioned a first lieutenant In tho navy and Is now Mn active sertlce Drs John G Clark, of 2017 Wafnut street, and Albert t'llhlngton, of 816 South Sixtieth street, have been awarded captaincies Britishers Hold Recruiting Rally The British Recruiting Mission held a tna-mettlng to obtain rctrults nt Dobson's Field, Tails of the Schuvlklll. Abel Bot toms presided, and nddresses were made by Colonel St George I.ilftus Steele, Sergeant Major McI-cod, and the llov. H C Stone. Kiev en men were enlisted on tho grounds Following the meeting q pipers' band plajid patriotic airs Still After Export License Agent The Philadelphia Maritime 1 xchange has nked Vnnco C. McPormlck, chairmin of the recently formed exports administra tion, to place an export licensing agency at this port Tho Philadelphia Board of Trade en August 8 was Informed by C D Snow, of the Dep-irtmcnt of Commerce, that an agency would be established hero Nothing has bten done, nnd, as a result, the How of export trafllc through Philadelphia has been hampered. Hahnemann Doctors Enter Service Dr. Thomas Dojle. chief medical resident Of thi Hahnemann Hospital, and Dr. Donald Ferguson, chief surgical Interne, have been released from duty by the hospital and have entered Government work Doctor poylo has gone to l'ngland with a group of(phslclans selected by the Government to make up tho deficiency there. Doctor Ferguson Is taking the Government train fig course at Foit Oglethorpe, Ga. Man Hit by Automobile The power to speak or move was lost to frank Lamb, of 1D0D Calldwhlll street, for three hours after being struck by an nuto- woblle. At the Medico Chi Hospital Lamb recovered sufficiently to tell his name, and that he was emploed by the Vlctoi Talk ing Machine Company. He Is suffering from a broken left foot and cuts about the head. Beeswax Jumps in Price Beeswax has made sharp advances In tho wax market this week. Tho "selected Variety of beeswax Jumped ten tents a pound since the last quotation a fortnight ago It was quoted jesterday at from fifty-five to sixty vents a pound, which was about 100 per cent hlgliei than at the time ire Iaiiopc.in conflict began in August, 1314. Bee, candelllla und stearic add waxes lead the present demand Sammees Get Into Battle; One Killed Continued from I'nse One than these gujs back heie Thot's all there Is to It And It ain't no hardship to do a little police work, believe me" FIRST AMi:niCAX SrOHTKD My first sight of an American soldier In the- Held was pastoral The train bringing Bit from Paris pulled Into a siding a Kilo meter from a certain station, where we Halted twenty minutes. Off to the left, too far away fo," detailed observation, I could tee acamp r brown tents and dlcern the outline of khakl-clad men Suddenly from the other side of tho track I heard the music ef a (lute, a flute playing "My Old Ken tucky Home " Going to the other window I looked nnd aw a coatless, brow n-clad youth, campaign hat on head leaning against a tree, playing the sweet, old, familiar music as If It were Joy to him He was quite oblivious to the train, becmlngly unconscious of all else fcut his fluto and the music coming from It. Did ho come fiom Kentucky or did he Just love the old. old tune? Who was this modern Pan with his pipe coming from lomewhcre In the United States, dispensing jouthern melody somewhero In France? What had the future In store for him? The train moved on nnd his music died In the dl'tance. BUSIJN'i:SS-LIKU AIR 1 The American camp Is Ideal In situation, ' eoverlng an area Interspersed with quaint tillages. There Is a business-like air nbout t. The tents are not laid out In the com pany street formation, as they might be at ) Mount Gretna, but adapted to the exigencies ,r w a rolling counti v. Officers and in some cases men are billeted In villages, allotted to this or that (livMllnir. whrn ihev have ,? heen made vvelrnmn In r lnncuace that K wg'ly consists of smiles and signs. 'The roads all about are, as usual In France. expullAnl. T? rinnu h 'hnrt (rood t Me the smooth-shaven, outhful faces of " men, brown In tho majority of cases lis clothes they wear. When quartered In " open tho camp kitchens are surrounded "th freshly cut wood with which the fires f kept burning. The "things that giow it West In cans" are much In evidence pm, tomatoes and the like, with enor mous sides of beef and Bides of bacon At the first camp I visited the army cook M Just taking out at the oven a batch 2 real American pies, apple nnd lemon Jtrlngue. of which I later partook In goodly i lice at Major 'b mess. There was real "?. the granulated kind that Is never n )n France, and , big mugs of coffee of jj I.American brand and, best of all, the J4 hand of cordial welcome from the lUelf. To one officer who does not ; 'iw a million miles from Philadelphia I I,9 tnree copies of the IJvenino hzvarsn, i "J1 the smile upon his face was worth 90Rllnr a HUtnnr n a. I went out today to witness the training jwtructlon given an American company of Wntrymen b ya French company of cnas- ' we niked two miles from camp-w training ground of a certain battalion, In Amerlcan.dur trenches. I'saw our iTictlve Inhm In grenade throwing mediate ..i;.a" "". 1"cr0 wa" "! 1m- ih. i.. --'""un. ma nearest man to celv d the fun '""WW, who re cost Mn ihJ ' '."V?1 Vth wolm,,!' t "I" Hn.ii j11" 'lRhl of on" 'ye and nddl- &l "otar" VinV"nkp .B"Srg"n, stand L'h J1'?', A" American lieutenant In the ifend J? .''Im n'1 """""y wounded cut about ?h, tW A,erlcnn ""'I'"" wc being trivial '" a"J bo11"' ,hclr Wurle. rJmmrt.rJ!iCi'l ncercd,ltt'1 correspondents half nn hourV".? q:,n,nt """'nclnl hotel beabnarteri ,ld..from 0cn,,rn, SII'e'," tallon ill.tMi r. ' - ""' WI"cn ro In bat noon lc'd n.tlMn- ,.'?Ur n"l0'ol'Hes haVe can press nL" '".'J'0'"11 f ,,,e Amer' well-known il " n ,,!k ","-"t tar of tnrliv A'"erlcan make But in the ma- fflcufrCBrJi".H.h' a "n,k h"r' months' 'ern.n,,fd man ,r"h from nine has had th " '!' "',' Am"lc.an ambulance. ngnirn score" f.'r'V1'."' nn" t0et1'" li i . nf "mes. To. ay while drlvlnir th matterTr,""'1 " "lrt m"hl g v as volapuk to mlatT,"methln,r MnR ns " '"uc' j" 2i.f' V'K cnr nt ,,mt moment hid We were r,n.ml M not bo "o to go m,ri,.n?!r."n ' nirk companv f askr.l ii'. . ' whom came over nnd have1, r:.1.".' tr."ub"' "no Paid "We ALL STATE TROOPS TO GO SOUTH SOON Clements Announces Move ment Will Start Within Eight or Ten Days ORDER EXPECTED AT ONCE Don. 1 Tn r" "no ca" " " Mhl g n.ol,. "ku no 'I'forcnce what It Is f u Pete'" IBnl,l5,, 'to we call him Hello. burgh'' )ir?n ,ta,U' ia,,k' rhnl from Pitts work ,'n .t'1 '" ,llnkl trousers nnd a Sa'o lK"minM ,,,n"C Ho MroM over i,i a n.'n.7,y 0t ,hc cnr hc once non'rf -t-SS: This morning i'...i , ...... ,,.ii ... "" '"" asirinau. torn- tod rnl nrf!1I,a Tl f Trench nrm'-vM, Slbe rT-.l'ri' -.! ? nf fun, ... """- " K-nerai tour, endlnc vvlili a luncheon nt General Siherfs headmrnr ers mess. sorp o.v oi:Ni:nAis pants One of the enlisted men while serving a course n peas cooRed a la Prancalse r n dishful nf rich, green juice on the F general's red trouseis Now green Is a compllmentarv color to red If ou sit In tho sunlight and look at IJllZ0 ,,f r01 cl011' ,,lrouK"' a paper twisted telescope pre ntlv joti will see green Hut In this case ,crc was neither 'unllght nor n paper teleunc, nor mv ""lm'ra neiwcen tnc reu on Gimer.il Castclmu's trousers and the green liquid It Just made n dlrt. messy stain The Trench general, with characteristic French courtesy, smiled a sweet smile, ald "ce n'est rlen " and the luncheon went on Karher in tne morning General r.astelnau Inspected an American battalion Now to a lienchmin medals and dectuatlons upon a roldlerly breast Indicate valor and cour ageous servlco rendered And In the Amerl cin army many a grizzled regular wears a string of servlco medals that Indicate slm plj time spent In the Philippines or In Cuba or San Domingo or elsewhere, without spe cial significance as to action under lire s ?; CAMP LIBRARY PLAN PUSHED E. T. Stotesbury on Council Named by Baker WASHINGTON. Aug. 23 The move ment to raise $1,000,000 for the equipment and malntcnanco of Idlers' libraries nt the thlrtv-two cantonments and camps ad vanced a step today when Secrctnrj of War Hiker appointed a War Council to co operate with the American Library Associa tion In tho work. Frank A. Vnnderllp, of New York, Is chairman, tho othpr members being 15 T. Stotcsbur, o Philadelphia: Asa O. Cand ler, of Atlanta; P. P. Claxton. United States Commissioner of Kducatlon : J Itan dilph Coolldge. of RiMon; Mrs Josiah 15 Cowles, president of tho General Federation of Women's Clubs; .Ichn H Plnle), Com missioner of Kducatlon of New York ; James A. Flaherty. Supreme Knight, Knights of Columbus ; Theodore N Vail and Harry A. Wheeler, of Chicago JCEAN GROVE MEETINGS OPEN Dr. Rader's Sermon Greeted With En thusiasm by Crowd of 1500 OCI5AN GP.OVI5, N. J , Aug 25 The an nual camp-meeting was opened today with 1500 persons In attendance Dr Paul Hader, of Moody Church, preached the opening seimon, which was greeted with enthusiasm Ho urged his henrtrs to start right and gave them assurance the would finish up the same way Mevllle Trotter, n prominent Chicago mission worker, also tpoke Homer rtodehcaver conducted a chorus of 1E0 voices Dr A. 15 liallard welcomed the evangelist, but his feeble condition per mitted him to speak only briefly. Tonight 1000 members of the Paterson "HI1IJ ' Sun day chorus are to sing Ru n Staff Corrt ipnndrnt AUGUSTA, Ga , Aug 25 Within tho next eight or ten days orders will be Issued for Pennsylvania's entire division to prepare to move south to Camp Hancock This was announced this morning by Major Gcnernl Charles M. Clement In com mand of the Twenty-eight Division, com prising nil of the Ke.v stone State's national guardsmen General Clement further announced that Major G II Strieker, construction quarter master at Camp Hancock, Is now prepared to accommodate tho Second Field Artillery, the field batter), the headquarters trnln, thn First Field Artillery nnd the Sixteenth and Tenth Infantry It Is anticipated orders will Issue within the next fortv -eight hours for the move ment of these troop Major Strieker nlso will notify the War Department within the next fortv -eight hours that Camp Han cock will bo piepared to accommodate tho entire division b August 30 This means that the movement of troops lulled tempurarll), will bo resumed as soon as tho railroads can prepare to handle tho troops General Clement and his staff todaj re moved headquarters from the Albion Hotel here to the Hermitage, a cottage near Camp Hancock, large enough to accommodate his aids and the members of his staff I'nder liutructlons from Major General Clement, the first nllglous service In Camp Hancock will be held tomorrow morning before division headquarters, when the Uev 1 II McMnhnn will celebrate a field mns Father McMahon. who Is vicar general of the Augusta 1) ocese, visited camp todaj, notlfvlng olllcern of all the units on the field of the services, and the mnss will be read at D o clock Uniformed men will perform tho duties of altar bojs, serving the priest during the ccremonv Georgia, said an ofllc al of the city gov ernment to the writer last night, feels honored in having the flower of Penn 'yl vanla's manhood within the limits of the rommonwe ilth SIIOPM15N OIini5tlT5I TO UI5 JUST This spirit of cooperntlon with the Ke stone htnte has not expressed Itself merelv In words, hnndclasps and assurances of welcome Officers of the cits govern ment have seen to It that the soldiers are not overcharged b. hopkeepers, barbers nnd tradesmen generallj Pricos have not advanced since the troops started to roll In A.s a result of this, the bovs Hock Into Augut.i every night nnd spend whnt pin iiimio; they have freelv home of them, not knowing the customs of the South. have presumed to speak to women In tho cltv streets Of course, thc were Ignored, as onlv a woman of the South can Ignore nn Intruder Also, they were warned not to repeat the offense Two soldiers caught In a row with a Chinese were arrested Thursday night It turned out thnt they were members of a Georgia regiment. General O'Neill came to Augusta wear ing a handsomo ring presented to him by the residents of Allentown nt a parting nceptlon Wcdnesdny night He and Gen eral Stllwell were given a lieaitj welcome by leading citizens when they arrived here jesterdav nftcrnoon Lieutenant James I! Murrln, of Cnrbondale, Pa accompanied General O'Neill as his aid. and Lieutenant Louis Jones, of Philadelphia, accompanied General Stlllwell General Clement said last night he was satisfied with the progress of the work of construction at Camp Hancock. Additional labor has been obtained nnd buildings are going up rapidly. Arm)' officer here are warm In their praise of the Pennsylvania troops and of the nmount of work they can perform In a day. It is hard work the bo)s from the hills and valle)s of Pcnns)lvnnla am tackling under a broiling southern sun Hut they aro going about It cheerfully and manfully There Is fun In It for them, for to nlmost every man this Is a new country, n new climate, nn entirely new aspect nnd ex perience of life. They are delighted with tho kind-heartedness of the citizens, with the humor and cheerfulness of the negroes and the general all-rriund favorable situa tion of the camp Itself Fun there Is lots of It for every man. because the negro population has flocked to the camp In hordes and It Is growing rich fast, selling watermelons for little or nothing, not to mention candy, cigarettes and tobacco and other small articles sol diers must have DUTCH SHIPS TO START SOON FOR HOME PORTS Arrangement Made With Exports Council to Permit Departure WASHINGTON. Aug. 25. The fifty Dutch ships In New York harbor will be started to Kurope two or three at a time beginning early next week, Chaveller Van rtnppard, the Holland Minister, said today. Tho first to move will be thora loaded with wheat for Dclglan relief. Inspectors are going over their cargoes today to see If the wheat hns deteriorated during the long wait In the hnrhor. Many of the bonis are loaded with mixed enrgoes, which will have to be unlondcd. Tho Minister said that a working agree ment hns boon made with the exports coun cil, the basis of which will be negotiations tor virtually every shipment thnt leaves this country for Hollnnd NEGRO MUTINEERS ALL ROUNDED UP Houston Still Under Martial Law, but Order Is Restored MOSCOW TO SETTLE FUTURE OF RUSSIA National Council Now As sembling Most Important Since Revolution CONSERVATIVES TO FORE 34 FACE DEATH PENALTY EL PASO, Aur. 25. HattnlionR of the Twenty-fourth In fantry (colored), stationed at Waco, Tex.., nnd Dcming, N. M today were ordered to entrain for Columbus, N. M., and will join the colored troops Bent there from the Houston camp. The negro troops at Waco and Dcminij threatened to "shoot up the towns" following the fatal mutiny nt Hous ton, it is reported. HOUSTON, Tex, Aug 25 Houston was still under martial law to day as the result of Thursday night's riot ing by negro soldiers, but virtually nil the participants had been rounded up nnd order restored There Is a possibility of some of tho rioters being sentenced to death The casualty list today Includes fourteen white persons and three negro soldiers dead and twent-two persons wounded All but eight of the rioters have been arrested, and the police believe theso eight ma) he dead their bodies hidden In the negro quarters Thirty-four of the negro soldiers are un der Indictment by civil authorities on charges of murder, while tho entire 600 members of the Twent) -fourth United States Infantry stationed here aro disarmed In disgrace Captain K. S Snow, of the Twent) -fourth, announced toda) that preliminary steps to ward court-martialing the rioters were well under way He sild tho men could bo thnrged with mutiny nnd murder, the pen alty for which Is death A clash Is expected between civil and mllltnry authorities over tho custody and trial of the rioters Tho thlrt)-four negroes Indicted aro In the county Jail, nnd the au thorities aro outspoken In their determina tion to conduct tho trials themselves Peace Treaty Between U. S. and Labor Men Continued Trom I'aire One ened In shlpjards Then the board of threo ndtusters steps In to consider demands for higher wages or better working conditions. The labor leaders agreed not to call out their men pending efforts of the board to beitlo tho dispute. Tho board's decision shall bo final and binding on all paries, but either side to tho dispute may reopen the question six months later. If it desires GOMPI5RS TO NAME TWO Gompers will actually appoint two mem bers to the board, one from the metal trndes and one from among wooden ship carpenters But only one will sit on tho board on any question In dispute. The agreement also provides for two as soclato members of the board, with voting now era. to sit In when disputes concerning nrlvate plants are being adjusted, one as sociate for tho owner and one for the em ployes. Similar provision for representation on tho board Is made In case of a dlsputo In private yards doing work for the Navy D Under "the plan the country Is divided Into districts, each with an examiner for the shipyard owners and one for the abor organizations. The examiners conduct tho preliminary negotiations toward settlement 0VhePbord's decisions may be retroactive. ., it may take Into consideration In ""eased living costs In deciding wage de-mands. BIG CONTRACTS TIED UP BY WILMINGTON STRIKE rrh shlnbuildlng plant of ihe Harlan & iMHnBiworth Corporation In Wilmington a , til" S UP today, the 500 ship median w. craftsmen and helpers working on the 2 !nm.nt Fleet Corporation's com Grndeed vessels and contracts having raSeVTs'lgnTof returning and lielngery much on strike, according to the corpora- While th machine ahopfc boiler plant and rVs ctlon of the II. & 'I' corporation . f.,11 swing, wltn iduu me" ""'b, are In 1"" '" ,,,,. department, the according ..- --,,,;,-. reamers tlon officials. mnC'IllllC n,,",'". -""-- of the H. & . Corporal iwlng, with 1600 men work ...- -..hiiritv denartment, IC J,-"..-;.. - . . .. - iiiirH reuii cm aim 2?. ?rbngcoan?.r.nc1.. botween th. COaPrpZrithon.nt,how.vr,.a V'ftt ?v M$ Kaiser Has Conference With Chiefs THK HAGFI5. Aug 25 An Important conference on political mntters was held at German great headquarters )esterday. according to advices received here today from a German source The Kaiser pre sided over the council, which was attended by Hr. Goorg Mlchaells, tho Imperial Chan cellor. (A London cablegram )csterday re poited Jhat the German Chancellor had gone to German headquarters to confer on the future of Alsace-Lorraine It was un derstood that the granting of political re forms was the chief question to be dis cussed ) Delivery Wngon Driver Injured Thrown from a delivery wagon when It ran Into tho rear of another wagon, I5d w"rd A. Hllferty, twenty ears old, of 438 North Slxt) -first street, a driver for a de partment store, Is suffering today from cuts on tho chin and face. Tho accident hap pened In front of 1524 North Broad street. Hllferty had his injuries treated at St. Joseph's Hospital ft Prison Night Keeper Appointed WI5ST CHF.STI5H, Fa, Aug. 25 Tho Hoard of Prison Inspectors of Chester Coun ty has appointed Kdward Musscr a night keeper at the Chester County Prison to fill tho vacancy caused by the death of Aldus Armour, who had occupied the pos.t for fifteen years Southern Declares Freight Embargo KNOXVILLI5. Tenn . Aug 25. Tho Southern Hallway has declared n freight embargo on nil freight to eastern points nnd all points north of Cincinnati because of car shortage resulting from heavy trafllo to army cantonments. Workmen Find Watchman's Dead Body Jnmcs Kopellus. of 2210 Martha street, n night watchman at the Margerson mills. Jasper and Huntingdon streets, was found by workmen arriving early at that plant today, lying dead In the coal pit of the engine room. He was taken to the Episcopal Hospital, where It Is said his death was due to heart' dlseass. Falls 28 Feet to His Death SUNBUnV. Pa , Aug. 25 Falling twenty elcht feet to a stone pavement at the Sunbury Converting Works, Harry Walker, twenty-eight, an Ironworker, was Instantly killed today, A widow and several children survive him. Business Proposition Wanted Two young, Uv butlntit mn, making a changm in bu$int; diilrm proposition which, uhn proptrly promottJ, moant J fi,i all aRan emnaiJorodt JsrW.iteJ2tti MOSCOW. Aug 21 The fate of the prey ent Husslan Government hangs upon the extrnordlnnr) Natlnnnl Council which be gan Its preliminary "dons here toda) The convention was rultiil primarily to discuss the domestic political situation, to gether with pronilred nnd contemplatid re forms, the mllltar) outlook, financial and Industrial stnnmllon, nnd the prospects for ntnee, but ninny new Issues have been Injected Coming nt a time when the Germans are cnrr)lng out u successful offensive at Riga when political unrist bordering upon anarch) is general!) prevalent, and when workmen are threatening a general strike, the Nntlonnl Council tiikts on nn Impor tance not known bv nn other politic il gath ering lncc the overthrow of the Itomjiioff d) nasty One faction of the delecntes 1ms served notice thnt it will attempt to have the con vention go on ircord as favoring the prin ciples I tld down In the pence note from Pope llenedU t XV Mllltar) representatives led b) General Alexleff former chief of staff, and General llrusslloff former Russian commander-in-chief, hnve Joined forces with conservatives representing tho business 1isvh to lend a fight against tho Kerensky mlulstr) The nssoclillnn of Moscow husluos men, opened bv lortnln polltli.il leaders from Petrograd. will attempt to have the lon vintlou support their movement for a re moval of the capital from Petrograd to this city The) hasc their arguments on tho contention tint thiro will hn fewer hostllo lullucmcs to obstruct lonstrui live legisla tion In this community and thnt tin re will be an absence of the nnnrehlst element which has caused so much disorder In the old capital Furthermore, they are utlllz ns as an nrgunn nt tho German actlvlt) around lllgn, which the take as the prelude to .a German drive toward Pctiogrnd Moscow was formerl) the ripltal of Uussla Among the dologites already here or scheduled to nrilvn toiliv are Premier Ker ensk), A I (lutchknff ix-presldent of the Iluma nnd Minister of Wnr and M irlne In the first Lvoff Cnblnet , General Alexleff Prof Mllukoff Foreign Mlnlstei In the first provisional Cabinet, General Brussiloff, President Itodrlanko, of the Dum i , A I .ShlnBaroff former Minister of Agriculture: Prince Troubetskol, ono of the le iders of the republican movement that overthrew the autocracy. General Junenlch, former commander of the Husslan nrmy that over ran Turkish Armenia, V A M.ikloff and A I Konov aloft former Minister of Trade All of the Zemtsvos, or community councils, are represented The biggest lepresonta tlon, of course comes from tho Council of Workmen's and Soldiers' Delerntes Prince Troubetskol, at a private confer ence preceding the opening of the prellml nnr) sessions, spoke In favor of a mllltar) dictatorship "until Russia can get on her feet " JAPANESE MISSION SEES FUTURE, ADMIRALS OF U. S. Envoys Pleased by Review of COO Stu dents nt AnnapoHs ANNAPOLIS. Mdug. 25 Japan's mlsslon.to the United States today reviewed the future admirals of tho United States navy. Headed by Viscount Ishll. the envo)s wero met by an escort of naval ensigns nnd taken nbout the historic town. Tho Japa nese displn)cd great Interest A visit was made to the tomb of John Paul Jones. Five hundred naval students., recently returned from a trip to the United States fliet, were formally reviewed by the mis slon. Admiral Tnkeshtfa was enthusiastic over their fine nppearnnce Superintendent liberie, of the Naval Acad emy entertained the mission at luncheon The envo)s then returned to Wnrhlngton, f WAR TAX PAPERS TAKEN BY THEVES Senate Finance Committee Room Twice Looted Within Last Few Days NO CLUE TO ROBBERIES BOOfrPAPER) UNDER FIRE M Two Philadelphia Conij nies Among 23 Accus by Traae Commission'! PRICE FIXING CHARG1 WASHINGTON, Auf. 21 Charging concerted nrtlnn in imu prices In the book paper Industry for ll ...... ...w jiiMo, mc rcuerai irane cjomm won today filed a formal complaint agah 111 'Mill., nt. .. U.-l.l-.-,l - .. . . .. ... ...... ui .-Muiisucs oi me uook j per Manufacturers. New York: Churl.. aiooro, the bureau's secretary, nnd tweni mirr inper manufacturers. Two of tl " ne DIM & Co ns Cnmninv inil H. W. Nixon Paner Comnanv. . V M. & Philadelphia. The complaint alleges unfair melhodrf alwS comnntltlnn In lnl-.-,nin . Jffl The respondents, nrcordlnir o tho mimJm plaint, manufacture the overwhelming- parVl of tho $70,000,000 worth of book print paper U proouccu in the United States. Other paper makers , mimed In the UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA GIVES DEGREE TO WILSON President Hailed as "One of World's Strongest and Most Illustrious Benefactors" BOLOGNA. Italy. Aug. 25 Hailing Pros. Ident Wilson ns "one of tho world's strong est and most Illustrious benefactors of civ ilization," tho University of Ilologna today In awarding the honor the university head conferred a doctor's degree upon him characterized tho President ns a man "to w horn right Is more sacred than peace " Ordered to Shoot Tree Destroyers PORTLAND, Ore, Aug. 21 Oregon mili tiamen, under orders from the Governor and Colonel Clarence U Dentler, were patrnllng the forests of Oregon toda), with Instruc tions to shoot on sight an) persons caught setting flro to trees Small blazes, which wero extinguished before much damage was done, nnd threats of Industrial Workers of the World brought about the action. Hoover Names State Administrators WASHINGTON, Aug 26 Four new State food administrators were named to day by Herbert C Hoover, head of the National Food Administration, making the total of State lenders thlrt)-two The new appointees aro Dr. Henry J. Waters, Man hattan, Kan ; Prof, Leon S. Merrill, Orono, Me ; Dr. Hdwln F Ladd. Fargo. N. D, and David It Coker, Hartsvllle, S C Navy League Vice President Resigns WASHINGTON Aug 25 Albert Rlam ler. of St. Louis, vice president of the Navy League, this afternoon wired Secre tary of the Navy Daniels that ho had re signed It Is assumed his action grew out of tho controversy between Secretary Dan iels nnd the president of tho Navy League, Colonel Robert M Thompson Licensed at Elkton to Wed HLKTON, Md, Aug. 25 Twenty.seven couples comprlsid the flock taking out mnrriago licenses here toda), as follows' Franklin Irving and Hllzabeth Necly, Pal mer U. Taylor and Thelma M. Remard, Gordon J, Hcppard anil Glad)s A Randall, Francis J. Merge and Florence Medmaii, Kdward C. Rowan nnd Lavanda M. I) Goodwin, Henry Mock and Caroline K. Ilrooks, Warren G. Wontz and Kathryn K Hrown. Floyd Walters and Lottie Palmer, Wllford Scholleld and Anna Hltzer, Charles T. Coverow and Myrtle H Price, Joseph 11 Wisebaugh and Hllzabeth Otto, Albert J. Dlank and Jennie M Mazuk, George Krlm Ins and Bridget Warren. Mack Richer and Lottie Meadows, all of Philadelphia; John Curtis and Mary R Schafer, Haston, Pa ; Charles A. Wilt and Mabel II haylor. Potts, town ; John P. Kennedy and Kthel Knox, Wilmington; John J, Shields, Chicago, and L'leanor W, Smlthers, Utlca, N. V , Peter Ycager and Rose C. Laucks, Lancastei ; Philip B. Buzzell, Wilmington, and Rhoda II. White. North Fast, 'Md ; Robert C. Mc Kalney, Olive Sprlncs, Tenn, and Maud Rash, Carneys Point, N. J.; Charles M. Hasan and Carrie F Fuhren, Wilmington; Arthur M. Doty and Henrietta Koehler, New York ; Joseph J. Cordery and Florence Romer, Camden, N. J l Paul Douscher nnd Anna M. High, Reading; James H. Nichol son, Gloucester, N. J , and Marie M. Ken nedy, Philadelphia; George F. Ross and Ha. telle H. Stahley, Allentown. U. S. LOAN TO RUSSIA CHEERS LONDON OPINION LONDON. Aug 25 Press cablegrams from Washington to day stating that the United States Is mak ing an nddltlon.il loan of $100,000,000 to Russia roused much optimistic opinion both In and out of official circles as to the real situation In tho new republic. Tho belief was widely expressed that the United Stntes Government with Its fir reachlng sources of Information, would not thus Increase her loans to the grcit sum of $275 000,000 unless there were assurances that Russia will be aide to v"t'"r " cessfully the storms of war and domestic confusion. There are Indications that undue Impor tance was attached to the German drive at Riga and that It will fall to achieve military results of major Importance NAMES "PATRIOTIC DAY" North Carolina Governor Asks Honors for Drafted Citizens RALHIGH. N C. Aug 25 Governor Bkkett today Issued a proclamation calling' on the people of all lountles to Join In a "patriotic d ly ' celebration September 3 in honor of North Carolina citizens leaving for cantonments on the 5th All ministers were nsked In the procla mation to preach patriotic sermons Sep tember 2 .Mass-meetings are called for every county seat on the 3d WASHINGTON. Aug. 25. The Ln Toilette group in Ihe Senate late this afternoon decided to introduce nn amendment to the war revenue hill that would levy a flat lax of 80 per cent upon nil war profit1). This is the same tax England alrcad) Imposes. The authors of the movement nrc confident they can secure Ihe adoption of the amendment, but if they fail they will successively introduce amendments lowering the percentage until one is accepted. WASHINGTON. Aug 25 The Sennte Finance Committee room in tho Capitol Ins been looted nf Imporant pipeis twice during the last few da)s. It became known this afternoon Thieves forced the door nnd in ulc off with data and documents of tho Treasury Depirtment and the committee relating to the $2,000,000,000 war revenue bill now before the Senate In vestigation by the c.ipltol police so far hns failed to leveil the slightest chin to the i nbbcr) Members of the committee nre un able to understand the motive The papers, though of considerable Importance to the Tieasury Department nnd the committee, would be of doubtful value to any outsider. On Tuesda) night the back door of tho committee room was Jimmied On Thurs d iv night, the thieves got Into the room ngaln b) means of a skeleton key which unlocked tho front door No action was taken by tho Senate to day on the revenue bills So many .Sena tors were absent on week-end trips that It was considered Inidvlsable to try to go on with the bill, so Senator Martin, the ma jority leader, moved n recess until 11 o'clock Monday Meanwhile both sides will dig themselves In for u better fight Senators opposing tho bill expected to hold a conference to plan their lino of battle for next week It now appears a vote may not be taken for two weeks and Indications nro Congress will not adjourn before tho mlddlo of Octo ber, If then. Senator La Follette, who remained sub merged yesterday ln a sea of Income tax ugures, was ready to come to tho sur face and throw a torpedo Into the committee program Ho has prepared a series of amendments to Increase the surtax levies on Individual Incomes, but Senator Sim mons. In charge of tho bill, wanted to tako up tho Increased postal rates today, so tho chmces arc that tho La Follette amend ments will go over until next week. At the same time Senator Trammel!, of Florida will demand a rollcail on his amendment fixing the Income tax cxemn. tlons at $3000 for married men and $2000 for single men Seintoi Trammel! believes tint the proposed lowering of tho exemption to $.'000 for married men and $1000 for single men would throw nn unnecessary iiuruen upon persons of small Incomes henator Jones, or isevv Mexico, started a light to force corporations to pay surtaxes on undistributed proilts amounting, he said, to $4,500,000,000. Simultaneously, provisions were launched to stop up the Ioopnoles through which tax dodgers slip by widening the scopo of the income tax law Jones would subject undistributed profits to a 10 per cent tax raising $450,000,000.' ''sir! com-4,. jf pinini nre American Writing Paper Com.VrTiirs1 inny. Hol)oke. Mass ; Diana Paper Com-'WcS P.ny. Harrlsvllle. N. Y.; New York anfv j ?1 Pennsvlvnnla Company, New York city: Oxi VI ', ford Paper Company, New York! Tlcpn-sjUi '' deroga Pulp nnd Paper Company, New YorkVJrfe cltv; Tlleston Holllngsworth ComPany,', Boston; Wnnanue River Paper Company' "J Wanaquo. N J. ; S. I). Warren & Co, Bo-i"-. ton; West Virginia Pulp and Paper Com-t'C in panv, New York city ; Harden Paner Com-, & Panpr Cntn., M Piny, Otsego, Mich : Bergestrom PaperKl Cominnv. NVennli. Wlu . ..,,.... i lW ( ompany. Kalamaroo. Mich ; Champion' W .1 touted Paper Compiny. Hamilton. O.t $ r Lverctt Puln and Paner Comnnnv ri....!H.M"! ))uh .,lmlefl-'lnrk Company, Neenah.AK Is ; King Paper Company, Kalamazoo,' j,VT SJ Mich ; Lakeside Paper Company. Neenatf.v BS uS Is ; Meade Pulp and Paper Company, Lrif a --- -- ..j.-p willy's M A 4jL J.' Dn)ton, O ; Miami Paper Company, Weat TStt arrollton. O : Mon.irrh lmur r-nn,n.n . vM Kalntnnvnn. MIM. .,.i ,1,. t, .-r'4 " Company. Kalamaroo, Mich. llie charges of the complaint will hah- ' 1 heard by tho Fcdeinl trade commission"' ,M in MiimiuiKion on uconer l. jrv .c . Wi ft m. i. Accused of Stealing War Bread sfir. 1 Kufus Davidson, a negro, who says he, la 'y?!K ' from Virginia, was held under $500 ball for jT- court bv Magistrate Stevenson, sitting a JJi i a United .States Commissioner In thn WrA. ,?yy" " i.,?l. ; ,ri ernl Building today, on a charen nf uteailnv war bread from tho army bakery opposite &j City Hall on tho Parkway. Magistrate" AJ?(lV Stevenson said he would probably send th. 13'. Physfcian Charged With Draft Plot NUW YORK. Aug 25 Dr Allxrt Fritz, who volunteered to make ph)Mral examin ations of persons for the National Army passed upon by Draft Bo ird No 59 In Brookl)n. was this afternoon held In $10,000 ball on n charge of conspiring to defeat the purposes of tho concilptlon net. Louis Adlman. twent) -eight, nllcgcd that Doctor Fritz offered to rule that ho was ph)slcally unfit for service for $300 'inimnMiiiiinrii mn imrn,',,iiMninn'nnnitrir:iiiniiinNinnnTJiitirimrirrii!iiim NininmnTUTn Preiumably, constipation it the re- U tutt of one of three cautet i'g- norance. willful nenlieence or g unavoidable circumttance a sedentary habits lack of exer cise. DrVON'S HEALTH BISCUITS For Constipation nre llie nniiuoir r iirriciunD ui the bail resiiim 01 ucn rmiiri, Contain No Medicine aii ....ml. tsutr. convenient. They rreate nnd maintain normal recuiar Intrntlnnl action. "A trial is always convincing" 25c a Package At all dru and grocery itorea or direct rrom Dr. Yon's Health Biscuit Co. 2218-2220 Market St. Philadelphia, Pa. rrommni'lrrf Iitf 'ijlclanj iiiiiiiiipiffluiiiuiinaa, IDHRfTn m In grenade throwin 'U,1U returwd Ui W f nj m i . ImmtosHmttiy. . Btm f M L I jSsWWWWW , ' r ssjsif .(,., j5.-s, A sWmiifr- DOLLAR EXCURSIONS EVERY DAY 7:00 A. M. from Chestnut or South Street Ferry ATLANTIC CITY BEaIsLe CITY WILDWOOD OCEAN CITY STONE HARBOR CAPE MAY ADDITIONAL TRAINS T AtlU Cltr Bunaai. alo BaturdaM In Auiatt n I-aDor war ft. &S!iSAS.J&lal t. Hch.llln.er-. I-ndlnf V iiU) HanaaraJO A. l. . ....,. ., v.t rtnrnln train irom AllftDIIG 1 1(7, punwin " ' J ...Jaa,a Ih A..BM . ,J . tu.0 (.mure" .mm. ... Par 0 P. Oft tfStfBgHUtytr1 (3 FOOT POWDER CUOLINO AriII5tPnCBEUOONT ALL DHUOailTS E.Fouoera-Co..incNY. I negro to the Philadelphia Hospital for obw" $K' . ,v .VI iJ y-'vj f i serv anon In mnklng th s statement ha said he meant no reflection on Captain Mueller's war bread, as he considers It ex ceptionally good and worth taking I AlIcRed Hotel Thief Held Harry C Kelly, arrested In connection with the robbery and alleged blackmailing; scheme at tho St James Hotel about two weeks ago, was held ln $3000 ball for court today by Magistrate Itooney, accused of larceny, nt a further hearing at the Fif teenth and Locust streets police station. Miss Blanche drey, the vioman Kellv Is uccusi-u ui luuunm ancr gagging nf, i was iiciu unuer jmuo nan as u material' v, witness There was no new evidence of- "? w fered at tho hearing. J i "X 54 9 1 -t i - iiiwJ ,'': v3yV .-re mmmmmm Tour Wife Will Savev At Least A Dollar R you brine th enttra family btn tomorrow for dtaner. We aerve tho tat only at a Erica that ghea littla profit tac lU ef vatrona. Br-ECIAI, MC8I0 y ANOVER Twelfth pnd Arch St. m. cvr?? ui r-ius'i &.H rK ; -irsf 4U.i S w in n it I j Iw II fSntrane en llth BtJ I P CLAUDS M. MOHB. II h -tSa. Mar. V$X I i yii.T a 111 I OH.- i (AfffiM II lOFOs v i$ II I W hflfe&L- V V 4 ll. : MW m K" m-" -r-:2 W s&u&aejtarT ,i s 4. UNRESTRICTED PUBLIC SALE AT BROOKLYN, N. Y. THE ENTIRE MAfUIWEPV AWn EnilPMCNTSK III rll l 1 1 1 1 I ill I mill litflJII UlLiIl M. Frf-i yl rAnnrnisPrl Vnlnatinn R1fl0.000.00 ' U'X'j$ OF THE r ' "Automatic Machine Products Co." Located in the BUSH TERMINAL BUILDING, NoV 5 (Fifth and Sixth Floors) Entrance Thirty-fifth Street and Third Avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y. (TO BE SOLO IN SEPARATE LOTS ONLY) Tuesday, August 28, 191 7, Commencing at 10:30 A. tut 2. ." iKika. 5 1'anS 2-'3 ComolWaUd No.. j.. i t d AdriaW'i.J'.V.'.Vir.iry Noi. STU and ST3! "u &:u ferraiuta anil I'.oneer : jiock- Special all); 2" In all): lleckr 'r"i iiVi.tbl No. o anil Hranner 'inreaa Jin NiiJ HO m a"). '' "nd 18".,rrat Jv... 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