' ., S,7V7.K?m; i"t -'Mn-flrt rv "i wf. ,, v$ i Vi- EVENING LEDUEK-lJHHjxlDJiil,PHlA, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1917 1 SK MONTHS IN JAIL FATE OF SUFFRAGIST Others Accused of Picketing White House Are Given ( . Milder Penalties ' WASHINGTON, Nov. 14. Jill sentences varying from six months . mix days were meted out to th,lrty-one 'VttKlats' who picketed the White House SSterday by .'"1 Mullowney In Tollco Court this nftcrnoon. iucy Hums, whose friends In New York booming her for Confess, was pen f.need to six months. Uord of the con-p-wstonal boom renched her during tho l' could not consider It," sho said, Mrs Mary A. Nolan, seventy-year-old JS.fffaitlst of Jacksonville, Fla., was son lanced. to servo six days. Mrs. John Wln M Ilrannan, of Now York, who took part l'n picketing demonstrations Saturday, Mon Aiv and Tuesday, received a slxty-day sen tence. Most of the others were given thirty-day sentences. COMMISSION INSPECTS CITY'S TRANSIT SYSTEM Street Railway Body From Mas sachusetts Looks Over Facili ties Attends Luncheon JAPANESE ARMY MAY BE RUSHED INTO WAR Collapse of Russia Arouses Nip pon Press to Consider Mobilization TOKIO, Nov. 14. Mobtllintlon and posslhlo utllliatlon of Japan's army Is being Increasingly consid ered as n, result of Russia's coltarso. Tho Toklo press today declared that the situation of tho Allies was dark, agreeing that Ilussla from now on must be consid ered a minus quantity In military value, although unanimous In believing a separate pcaro would nover bo agreed to. "Japanese mobilization will likely be de manded," declared tho newspaper Hoehl. "Wo advlso a special mission to Russia. Should the German Influence extend east ward tn the Ural Mountains, Asla'w future would be endangered and Japan threatened. There Is Increasing necessity for mobiliza tion. The nation should preparo for suc cessfully meeting tho Issue." Tho newspaper Nlchl Nlchl deplored recent German gains nnd declared the Kntento must arouso Itself to greater efforts. "The Japanese peoplo." the editorial bb sertcd, "must ho ready for any emergency; tho CJovernmcnt must prepare for any eventuality." Tho Street Railway Commission of Mass achusetts Is In the city, nnd tho members today made an Inspection of the present transit facilities of Philadelphia and Investi gated the plans of tho proposed high-speed lines. The commissioners Inspected tho Frank ford elevated line and later took a trip oer the Market street elevated lino to Sixty ninth street. Following tho Inspection of the Market street subway and "I,," tho members of tho commission were taken to tho Union League, where they wero guests at a luncheon given by tho Hoard of Trade, William S. Twining, Director of Transit: Assistant Director Georgo T. Atkinson, George S. Webster, Director of the Depart ment of Wharves. Docks nnd Ferries, nnd Director George F. Datesman, of tho De partment of Public Works. Tho members of tho visiting commission Include James I,. Harrop and Charles W. Eldrldge, members of Vho State Senate) nnd widely known business men In Massachu setts; John M. Olbbs nnd Martin Haves, both members of tho lower House; Georgo M. Worrall, Georgo Hunting, John L. Don wan nnd Michael Fitzgerald, attorneys, and W. Cameron Forbes, for a numher o' years Governor of tho Philippine Islands and also one of New England's foremost business men nnd financier ; O. W. Gordon, n attorney, and Charles J. Dccn, clerV vt the commission. COL. AND MRS. HOUSE GUESTS OF KING GEORGE With Civilian Members of Mission He Also Attends Dinner Given by Page LONDON. Nov. 14 Colonel n. M. House nnd Mrs. House were the guests of King Georgo nnd (Jueen Mnry at luncheon In Hucklnghatn palaco Monday. Colonel House nnd the civilian members of the mission and tho heads of the corresponding Hrltlsh de partments were dinner guests of Walter Hlncs Pige, tho American Ambassador, In tho evening. Throughout tho day the members of the American mission busied themselves with conferences with Hrlttsh ofllclals. Owing to tho pressure of work tho commission has been compelled to decline the Lord Mayor' Invitation to dinner, as well as an Invi tation of tho American Luncheon Club to n luncheon. Colonel House called the members to a conference and received reports on the progress of their deliberations with their Urltlsh colleagues. Ho expressed himself as pleased with tho splendid spirit of co operation manifested. Tho reports showed the discussions had accomplished much In overcoming the dlf Ilcultles hcretoforo caused by long-range conversations. The members also outlined to Colonel House what work remained to bo done beforo they proceeded to the Paris conference. 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