M Vi "M, ii ' fryr ,tjfi ..,- m k i s at I OAL FIRST, IS U. S. 1 Germans Refuse v QRDER TO RAILROADS j Bolshevik Demands " - Continued from Parr One Hie 218 enrloael, 150 nro loailfd villi l'o.ithur.1 from I'nge lli.e only to conl for rurniil uro but not for , loincntlc Fires nml JS villi. Mi-am fires., liolshlk (.loxortmietit, made the mes- Mtorasc, conslstics! cllrcet (and not Mib-i SIP. lln toclny upoko before an au. aR0 uho without rotnimnt. Je-ct to rreonMK.mii.ntl . t. liwnltnli. ' I'" "f i.mnufctUrer, of l,c.tlntf ap. ' ,. r ., ,,,.. ,.,... i-choola nml othr imbllo Iiii-lltiilloti!", re. i'"r'" i io .ucipnia iioici. no urucd, - - -; ------ talleil of coal for no In Miiil Iiir do "ienl ' t-xplalii to urrliM.rrii of beating tlic irolnoc of tbo l'on Coi-iacKS In tbo ' soiitlicnuteMii part of Husel.t ) inestlo consumerH onl ; mid to coal, coke "1'1'aratUM bow fuel ran I.e. naieel and raw materials for turrent use but' .V''!3 . ,ml.. "'I, AdinliilKtrntlon." iot for KloiiiRe, .otiKlKiied direct (and ? , , , f,. ' ""," "bl. " ' nc Man constituent nsseinbl) elections had becomo known. He declared tbo as embly would bo opened within live or fix da a nnd predicted tho Itkellhood of tho democratic! parties therein FpllttlnR with tho Ieft, or llclshelk wlnB. The liolihcxlkl. It was asserted, would tl en form an nwcmbly of their own In ronjumtlon with tho Trotsky-T.enlne rlwr. . t'rltfkv was ciuoled ns ilccl: llolsbexlkl might not em appe. ailnc 11 ear In 11 a sufficient supply liayo been iiroileleel for nil camps?" naked McKcllar, "I'd hardly po o far ns to say that," said b'harpe. "Vou sec, my depirtmcnt baa nlnnyn bad an ollloor with tho council whllo they bad contracts," Khnrpe lead a lone memorandum dc talllnB how nt tbo tlmo tbo iirmy and National tlunrd went mobilized for Mexican border sertli'o bis clepai Intent bud bought clothlnir, piaitlcally en- ho liutistltis Its funds. as5emblv on ni count of their niliioilt.c When ilemolilllratloii of tbo National not feubject to reconslKiunent) to lilnst lurnacen, foundries, Iron anil steel mill, hineltcrs, manufacturers riiRiiRed In work for tbo United States tloxernment or lis .Miles, public utilities (IncltiillnK street nnd Interurban rallwas, electrli: power Und llghfys plants, pas pljiit.s. water nud (.ewer work). Hour mills, suttar fiio torles, fertilizer factories and shipbuild ers; nlso shipments of paper, petroleum nnd petroleum products Tho priority order Issued by JuiIko Joctt today was made known to em ployes of tho PennHjlvanla. llallroad , plants before tho householders nml by C. M. .MioniTcr. Kenernl supeilulen- iip.iitmcnt Iiouki owners uf riill.idct (lent of transportation, add .1. 11. I'lsher i phln wiperlnlcndint of frclKht tiansportatlon-! "It Is In no frnso on advertising i:mplotM at tho 1'r.mkfiird Arsenal i scheme, nor must It becomo suih. nnu rcieiuentH or T.icony. Mriucsinirc- ami it .nmii.i.iniiK i.eiej 1 1 ill IIII.I. cu.iiiy itf rp tor Ourlleld's promise of 15,00(1 tons of io.il per day for I'lillidelnlilii. This presents fhe-tclxtlife of u iicrniiil sup ply. Wo tnut llnd u wuy to net iibine without the remaining one-sixth This ran bo accomplished partially by en forcement of llghtless Thursdays and Sundays. The balance must bo s.ied through more efflelent otNjtnlloti of heat Inc plants In'the homes and apartments of this city 'This mectlntr Is called In nn effort to get the principles of etllclent heating and the efficient operation of heating 70,000 new enlistment In tlio regular army. This baa upset our program." "When will you bo ready for tho new call?" asked McKcllar. "I bopo Kimo tlmo In January," k.ild Sharpe, "Vou bad some trouble with regard to shoes, didn't ou7" asked Senator lrj,,)un A Wehb, n.' H Itul Wodsnorth "I'tn had reportH fioin c ,ii,ni jurluii, l'n UiC ' T.J..O 4r.f-i.Jl tiL-','im,iiS1 ..-...;:?"'." """'"""r "nOT . . j r.tar . n...ua, ivrn-. iinii n, uuKMnfon r . nnu rhiMM 1" lUlni-r ' Mtwi i . .. -r -. ""7:iji !-.-.:' v.v .-"'".- "'""-" r' i unari ir. liHinurr.' sv:! innrrs urail, VU'il H JV1 lUrctl HI. I . ttJii-' YII-TVrtifcJw'1 ...!. ..1 .1 "It' IWIII .'I. ItfTI) ir4 4tV l.ulu t ii.ru i..i''r;,,, .i '" " Irij.JL'nrnlb. X'lS Chestnut ti -jiM I nJnnr'5!..., . ".' '"", JI"m"' i J"'"' WoihIs,, Norfolk Vs., rnil'l I.. Jlnil.lon, Slu Jloimtuln St. Tailor llu.h llo.nll.l.phll.rt.lnl Jarol; M Jiihniii, AtlanlU Lltr, N .T , Qrores llitUM. 2iM ChMltvIck lt.,'S fll ll t.llll.in MllllhKin lltllt V l.iirinnH a, " l.lnlt IUJI l'nMilll,P Ml. --...... ',... j-i..' ,. , h. ,..." r i . . i. .--'"- :: in.inina .Muiiiynil. I4U laarp su. nno , .Lino, .'ha rniersi st i J , i, . ,-.,. ., ,.i. 1....T it-i . . w . .. ... .. ..... . . I ; : ..:r.". -v: ..-""- i V.11U111 i usier, .Mii-n., ititi. i,iv ...... ) iiuii. n ii nuuifi m rnnir u si, nnu jesii ;, jt-itn, jii ( armel, im. iliniK.iii,!. of i.nlrs of times Ion small Alk- Ktliksun. 31-' Nrw .Mnrkit si , Jnrk llll". ii l'ux court, iinj Itoil l't.. l,..,. (,.1.1 n,ni nl f. umi Coster oil WRH".. l' ((inn . .Ti.'ii ii.-illf v M niuV ,,',' ",,m:'.. .'J . , .-.., - -.- -- --- i - Miinna IIhikIoIiUi inii.n Unii.l-lmk Fl i'Ti i i, 'E.i .'it'.. J.'.v "',' ueccuiuer la. in orcnn 10 cue nun mi- ithiih j' i.insii. i.iin h. unriirij it . until . ""I .v-..'.""'"- r,,-.!fiuK "i i in.-niniioi- i : in iiriini- in ciiti mt'ii nil- i runu I' i.ii.t.i 1.1111 si i n,iri.i .... i.i-ii .i iiitpn. ip.i. iiriunn ni. i. i i . a ii ii i l Mr,;,,i,,i,lth"c' 1". ""Eminent was unuernoou (1lutll . ,a te,l, Mui-pe said, bo got l-V rV.ileV ilf of nn Infantry de- I'dtlo nr.iiwn iiJs 1 iih it JRir" . Mc. :"SV V1 'iVn.'!," .'".! mally rejected the Ilolsbe k ultimatum tn ll0 consider ng anew tho ciuestlou of .,-.,.. .. linker's niinioal tn an order f ,. ''radice, Half it an mmm) ' Atr,,, .,,, nmnni, f n, Jui .-'"W !' filfston. 411 M-rt n tij aril In return demanded fu rctogn tout. ii.-oiiiiiiT tho whole nssemlilv i nre. ) ramjnwioia iiiior r la wx( lni,r,.ic, to the tangc, nnd vMn ,,, ..-, , N iinmoik t lVmiklln .. Iimkninti. nos.1 1 Itielimon i ..i.v. i.wi .,.... n. ., uissomiiB me wnoio nsseiniii. fm. c oth ng for 500,000 ndd tonal melt, fl i,r-it. o ii Inrl; and cam their I Vint ! Pnrker, 1'nri Vnnrr. u and Annie ..nnd Kva Oronis, soafl N tilth at. , of Ukraine Imlepcndi luc. .,.,., ,1UC,,0 , (.r.. ,.0mpllcatcd." , tt,..lt helng approximately tho number ' Tcr rttc.l10 'V?. i:i;i intrth. Vf&7 llthmw ,t.K n4V HolsbeMl; tepresentat.vcN It wa, .,,, ' ,,," V Is ln.osslh.e to u' '' o Natlo.'il uZ,l and tho a my ThcJ" "'' o lu gc" , 'TSlei AnTn iS ?tf?T B' lU!,V " """l I-r-'nl, RfH' XVl "n'-TMd .Q, stated, declared an nrtincnt was ac- forcPi ,ll(. outcome. Murh depends on nt war stiengtb In April of this ear 80 t,lc ,ot"'1 Ku to , .' f , , 'll-rry ilnnd. "SfV t..i.womr.ry'air.. ui,dl,." ' H?'h"-. "VZVH "'".hl-iSVj.' icptable, ptoldcd t krnltie declared her ,h. Ilttltiide of tl e gnnlson and the pro- , ns authorized by luker to order for Oeuer.il bharpo ndmlltccl this condl- J'linle i r-uiion. i;iw au, .n. i 1 1 ,m Vrrrir, ThctrifioS J'n 'Wmh ! imenton n,,t to lei.l I nl.1 t., JJeneral lr,rlat of Petrograd T.hey ran force Koo ,"0,1.1 In Juno for a third Hon exists l,Ir,rrx fj js'.Vii. VT !;iJ'J:rJr.", ' nd I A.l.'r ifVn. Jl.t0VA :. 5 j Kaledlnes and his r ossacK revolt. ,.,. -,,,, , . ,,ntl ni l.oiuren ilio nssembh . ..ft,. Sen.itnr Weeks declared n lassa- .n,iin J Miimtn, r .mi v .mi. . a irar-ttu Ii. Sweene at N. Kendall flenertl Sheib.itskeff. who has been In command of tbo ISitssl.in army on, the Ituinanl.iu front Tho llumanl.iti army Is teiiorteil to hac Joined the fkranlan forces, llo'shexlk troops ate being lined up tlueo ersts distant from the Cossack front tThreo xerts is slightly tinder two miles ) "It Is n well known fact that feu poo- i kralnian leadets not only demanded Troops on 1111 snus nro massing tor aml t10 imlsheMM" Mntor t. llnlemnti nf ihn nuarler- clmsettK shoo manufacturer who - an impending name ino Liiraiman , .,, ,. f. ,.,,, ,,.,,lli, ha,o been .(,-. i if. i.. rnr. rir..,.1 nmlned the shoes Issued to .O.tiOd men forces are composed of Cossacks under .,,', ,,., .,,,.. T.10 i,ui,.k tin. ,i i,,r, ' ... ,i,, ; ... ...m t repoitcd that about 40 per cent of the eral penco endeavors, ho held, depended overcoats, but tho sizes were wrong. ' "ten weio we.itlnt; fhoes loo short for of the attitude of tho Centnl Powers "llov did that mine"' tin was asked, them rina Jl WncllliiB' r, ,1V 1 5 r. iUi t. tltlier .Mnrrlace l.lermes on Tart) Vp llee.ittsa In most draft cantonmeiits tho men nio larger ph, slc.'OJy than mi. fii.oiiitn llie r le.lllln- 11 :1111s i'nl - ..,. - .. . ,.,i.. .... ... ....... ' ieo coal as u tesu t or tho conreumo ;:,,.',, , ,,, " ' ,' . ,, lul1 -"Kin"i'ii 01 n n-iiiniin- m i Finnic held last Widnesday betwe.n William "J?' A" T-' Tl Vv '.Ir. r Z theref. re I ,,y "" ,'"1""",ll'- "" ' "B1"- '"' Potter, State, fuel administrator, and J""'0 rff,u,pi.., . ' ..,.?., -i" i. iir , ,',,,-n,erfcroMr' frilln ,'i"f.'rnd. but Harry A. (larlleld, National coal ndnilu-! ! ,,-a' h the r.l ln.ir nuui r IUI nl Irlng 1(,S1) , ,lllllnes ,., to m.,.,gen.ent of I Istrator. i:iBht bundled tons will bo ib- h 'Ue-tlo,, nilses Mist who I a bin to ,,.,,. htlivvi.steiii and Hit llvcrcd each day to 1'iankford, Taconj. i ,.,"..,ll'H .01.u i'V",,.c:".':,1,1 "" vU,'. " ' maul m fionts. paitlc.ln.iti.ni In nil peace Ulllll.'ll. rVLUIlU, IIU V..II rhc Mockholm Social Deniokralen to- div, declared It was "ilellnltcly In forined" from (liiin.cny of the stioiig growth of an nntl-separ.ito peace move- u.... .l.i.in .Pt... Il.laal I I..I iltrin.lll fll nun .,.,.- .,,., ..,--,...-.. - ... . .. ., . . ... .. demurs In Ihls .ml, tin, newspaper us- every man in ine nrmv nil ovcr- serted, ..intuit sin.eul without siippoit coat ludax ." ."-enator M. Kellnr asked, of the Ihitente So. I. .lists and the labor- "s far as 1 rtiillt tiji have been lies, and 'it was absurd to think thnt mail,' ' Hard, nun said the latter ivotihl Hiipport tbo llolslK'Xlki. ( j ,,, t know," s'ltd Sh.iriie Ho tl.-t.lA.!., ire ,.i..l luklii.itiitiiL- TI.U UUIIV 1.11111 duuntlty of 1. .al will bo divided uui.nig ll bo done. consumers through thilr ii'spedltn '"ilio inanuf.i.'lurers of healing np dealers. Kach consumer will ic.clvo an I paratus thmugli their local organla cmial blmre. ' tlons nie the toglc.it teachers. They iutit IVniiMa A. T.n.v 1 . liulnil.lll f,f ll, kllOVV Ilio prllli lilies llf I till lent hcallllg Tiiiitfi.toiiiiil 1 c.iiiiii .,,.il .oinmlllee. .nn. In order tn sell their product Their nounccd today that other Fectlons of this cltv would nlso lecelvo their coat soon. Ho said that It was 11 question of a llttlo tlmo whin all ariangeiiRiits will bo completed "1'rankford. llrldesburg, Tneony and AVlFslnomlng havo been most patient since tlft f.unlro set in." said Mr. J.evv Is. men nio tiiilueel In this worlc . 'll)e sum or their org.mUiti.ins as u unit, icpu tents a sullUli'iit numbei to carry It on with but slight bill den cm anv particular one. Ibis answers tin. nuestlon who will do tho wile?' Thomas C Mnhadv, eonnected with tho I'nlteel Mates lt.iili.itor Coiporatlou, of IXttolt, Mhh, 111 lived lieru totl.is i,...1 ..ill 1... iiil.iilie.l lit 11 new den.trt- Tho Pcunsjlvanla lUllmH.l. which will , leMl w,c, hes been ..rgnlzc.l In con bring 6000 tons of tho 15.00 tons allotted jum.t() ,, nil tlio otlkv of the local fuel to this city clilly. announced today that ,ui,lnHtiator Mr .Mnh.ids's duths will Its picsent facilities are su. h that It an- . j,,, u, ,ri,pari. inforniation for .on-iimers tlclpatcs nn truublo tn bUiiK tlMt'ituolii I . ,,oll IU1I ,,, n,trtl t them oil the I lie IC Ill.tllllllK .'iruij effoits and ceitalu fond legtilallous. Among tlu last named mensuies the t'l.ralnlaus insisted tb.it the IVdcr.it (ioveinmcut should lint permit the Ininspnit of food before patucnt of Ivvu-tlilrds In paper nwrf.y nnd a thiid In gold. Muili casu il llghllnit was reported fiom the south between HoMievIk nud Lki.clnlnu Irregular forces. when the leal .'oi'l.illstH nf llussl.l in distil the in .if being traitors mid des ttoveis of liie llllsslall levollltlon ' 'I he Social I '1 mokrnten Kdiu.l with the . leiin.i Arlie ter eiliing nnd the l.elpslget Vnlhsreltuiit; In urging nil lm 1111 ell. He stuikholm confeieii.'. under aus pIchh of tin Intern. itloinl Socialist bureau This condition has been In ought to the attention of Semtnry linker and thorn. III tho regulai army and In the of the Medical Hepirtmeiit " said Weeks i tsuird, ' said ll.irdiiu.in "The Medical Department concurred In the view that wealing tbco short shoes would .ntling.r tbo foot health of tho men ' I ticnir.il Sharpe raid that as a result of tin, report to Hnker the vstcm of fit ting shoes had been rliingcd. 'Havo xou had . oinil.iluls fiom rjui nsked iei mission to Imv and did not stain the amount ' Shiitpc said Ihn lliltish embargn on cr.cl I'eislilng '" ake d Seuatoi Itllchock Austi.illan wool has been lemoved so. 'Ho has linked us to omit soiuo ini- f.ir as this louiilr. Is 1 on. erned, and rower widths because his men ate wcar- Ainericcti inanur.u tillers ar.i now work- n,g lHavy wool.u socks,' s.ild Pliaipc Troops Sent to War Without Overcoats reported In llat.ics. U. S. REMAINS FIRM ISo.Rrad (.1 town In l.rs.ar.i1j!i) M.19 toiilhiunl from l.ct lino uruvlniatoly I.amO.OOO mm to equip miA 111.11I0, inrn li.ul liou without I'o.itH." i ' The lmll i'f the-o oerrnat tlellv- Mlrct 1 .mm I tin In Vm tnltr timl I D- IX ST AND OX PEACE eember." sh.iiiH- te-tilled. "Prior to shoitaKcs that. 1 li.ul been coming in that 1 .1111- we illdn t havo eoalo for all the men ' 'emtnl Sharpe, however, lcfus. .1 to admit t'nlted states uiilfoims were l.i- Ing Australian wool Into cloth for mm uulloim. ,sh irpe also admitted that bv De 1. nibei 31 tbein would be several bun di.d thousand men called 1o the colois for whom tlicio will be no clothing nr equipment. He said be hop.d tlieie through half would not be 11 new draft mil snnn a. tlon Is had liupo pl.iccel tho blame fot Improper fitting of hoes on "lomp.iliv 1 oiniii.iinl ers nnd medical ollleers sh.it pe loiin.lly . rlliclyed department red tnpo that sends tel.gi.iinE, con- tiacts and nutliotl itlons tor a.tloii ilnzrti .iMlcl.cis before He ndvocaled adop- "W'o'Vo been Hooded ' ho said, 1 ltd Hon of business methods' WASHINGTON" He. -I. Aineilca's loslt'on toward hhlo Is tinch.iugid, tile State Department nlll clallv stated tud.i It rem.iliis as otit- ..F .ml l.n.rt nlh -lirtt.lll..iniir-'.llllll .. I , ...!..... ... .-....'.. .voi.j ............ ... --.. . tVlll .n I.r i, of tl.- I-1.II..U.I: . l.c " o, I , Ml w at Hoed b, Preshien W.lsoi, In his ,.,. - crlor to Pre,,. , tgllsl. phU and Heading llallw... Tho Pen.i. " ' 1IC re. dv " e.o'operate with the, -Keo Cong, ess I here ..... be no peace that they were unservhchle. I the .ylvanla lines delivered II 5.H tons of !'CJ 'cnt mi.I hrovv plclt.rcn on the negotiations while Hohenollernls.n, with fa. e of Wceks's bombardmii.t of .iies- .oal for the tvvcnt-four horns ending I ' 7hol ri.-Vw rue ean bo s.ix.d "Z' lX V" . . lions on h.u point. "'Tirls Potter s, t T" Z'CtZi -" '" -'e lXXrlt .IV.., V.f 1,1.1. slum Viiel Admlnls- 1 .....?. , ,,..,. 1 f,.i,. ,Mkirll.,.ilo movement started l,v 1 hrlstmas. The ,le- Person illv I think tin, uniform ought sure 1 oil. trator Potter Is pieldent, will e'oso af Dnleis have been ordered bv Mr i,K o'e'loel: this evening due to lack oflLowls to suppl families vvhero sli'ktiess coul. Atinouneeinciit was made at tho prevails hefoio ull others. In in case plant, whlih ettiplna about 1500 men. I must elellveili-s bo mado that exce. d that woik will not bo irsumcil until I thlrtv iIioh' supply 11 nifllcletit siiiil.v of fuel Isfe.clvc.l. Tlie Anthr.i. It., Hoard of Conciliation Tho l'ennsjlvanl.i lt.1llro.1d lcporlcd , his leipieste.l the? e o.il nilneis tbiuugh to tho local lVderal fuel rommlttto this 1 out Points, lvniila to work ev.r da., Afternoon the aiilval of 18 i at loads of .except Christmas, to sped iil the out- .....I.. ...Iln . .1 ... ...r. tni.ilj ..r It... .... i, II ...lirr 1ll.1lltu,4. 1IR II ill. ........... ..U W.. ... .... .... '. HI' ..I.. ,'.. .... -..... . ,, ....... . ,.. . . ... .... , . ,1 , company 111 this city for the twentv- trlotie dull, the 111c ul.ed to eontliiuc "" "m " "'' " ' l'""1" four lioura eudiiig ml.liiight last, or 'work. uoul' '""'; ,l1",!' "e loss ,,r Al s.ue-l.orialne, disposition of which she might bo willing to have to AN.itlnns "RMRARaORS f)N irnnnsTUFFS MUST HAVE U. S. SANCTION I tt0nV cwestios pin tmetit aileled it li.nl nol lcc.lvtd .my to lie iieavlei, but do not think ll is of these "feeleis," ellher form illv ot In- Infeiior or unei v liable ." sil.l Sharpe formall nnd was not ndv iseii of ltusslau "A heaver uniform would last longei Mlnibtei Tiotskx's Kt.it mini that he had . hen Hot Meliell if tiled'to git Slianie given the Allies two months in whlih to In admit he was n 'iinte lubber tamp" Join Kussla'H getutal peace movement. mid la, 1. spoiislbillty for lt.lv o! suf It was point. .1 out thct (ii riu hi) 'h li 'lent .lo'liiiig In e.ititoiiments mi th, latest etnle.ivoi tow.lrd peace Is still a c oillu il r .oiitr.nts Mi.irpe, bowev.r game to give h r iuikIi and her . iiemies .existed th. iiiaii'iiv.r lie d. elai.il th. little or nolli ng slielsBltlviiigt.ig.ini iudusliles w.-ro swiiiupid In tilling ot.li'is Hiiildeiil, lieap.'.t upon them ..ml wire piodu.ilig as i.ipl.lly 11 possh. If th. i.utch.ise t 1 lolhln h.nl bun left etitiiei, in M'l.r bind would nut All tniliaikois on fooiKtutTs bv the lector In . haiRc. of Plslnu.itloti and .. ,,.,.,.,, cniiirpv railroad companies, except by express 31arKett, Tncc..n. x. , m -r, ,, . , permission of Judgo I.ove.t. ehlet of the ,, f00l, of lho 1Iomc v,. ' '- O I'M lie.. rile- ll,,. he priority but cau, are Illegal, according to .,..,, . , l"0'""""' " """'' 'onventloii iiniiouneement lnaile todav bv Howard feiiso Lomiuitteo lollows . 1 all their own to-replaco the constituent Heinz, b'cderal food administrator foi i "1 ho supply ot nuts is lather limited l'enns)latiln, following u lullng ot tho an( lltLC, !ire hgi, Tho most plentiful administration In Washington. I'ermls. ,-i,i, .,i, kHMi,.- f., Mini. 111 nn( lin irtv. n for stieh embargoes except when recommended b) tho local , tw cut) -four to tw cut) -live o-nts a tidniliilstratois. 'pound; Htazllliin nuts, fiom twelve to Complaint was made toda) by J S , f0rtlc ,.,,,,, am niherts, nt sixteen Crutehtleld, assistant to How aid Heinz, i that the , ,,l,ariT..es re. ...UK- ..laced oil ' C"'" rl' "I'llOllds are III tho M .irCC cartaln foodstuffs liy the Peuns.v Ivani.c ' gnnip, luniilng fiom lwent)-lbreo to . ttallro.i.l nnd ll.., Ite.ullnir Hallway had ! twentv K e cuts ii pound Te. ans uiel" HSMeuihl), in wlilch th. y aie In a minor ity, ai cot ding to woid received hero to dav fioin Petiogiad The Swedish Maximalist leader. In Hogluml. wind lieu, lod.iv tho sub stance of an Intel view which ho bad with M I'ritskv. a prominent llolslu xlk, In Pitrogiad liltsk). ho said,, ilculed that tbo llti.ll result of tin, Ku Japanese Artcraft VlMATt'UK JAPANESE (JKASS 1 VII lt S HittaM for tri tiM ir untlT 7f)c ! Chr.tm tter. Hcnt rMlil TOKIO GAKUiiN CO. ts sovnt cioiirw HT.. rniLADEi.rniA nt been lifted In aecordalieo with an ng-reenient ho bad made with these roads about a xveek ago. Tho charge ls'mado that tho railroads huxo placed embargoes without duo regard to the market condition-), xlituall) off tho mm kit becuise. .f thel! Ixlng scarce-, as theie was a poor nop hi Louisiana nnd other southern points because of the fret which stiuck lho j crop early lu the spiing Peanut are III light supplv Tim old nop Is now al- -Tho supply of potatoes In this city Is I most ntliely e I. aned up and tin, n. vv one Is Just arriving They aiu selling lit extremely high prices, from thirteen to fifteen ernts u pound The) onio chle II) from Virginia Tbo smallness of tho sup ply In tho shell Is probibly duo to the Increased demand for the peanuts for peanut butter and oil Prices heic quoted are- wholesale prl.es. i "The murk, t on xcgetables and fruits xlrtually exhausted, nnd unless a quick reyueeiy is iouiki. inero win no u. nmi i age, tho food otllclals say. This condi tion Is duo In part to tho action of tho tiiinsportatlon companies In falling to romovo embargoes. Tho complaint addressed to Washing ton follows: I'llw.irrf Chamherij Dire, lor of Trans portation, rood Administration, Wash-1 eoiitlnius about the same us xcstcrdd) Ington, D. C Tho staplo xeget.ii)ics aie in lain) .iuuii- Dear Mr ClinniberE- dant supply and nro ic.ison.ibly cheap 'I thank you for xour letter of Ie- in price rejnber 18, subject (inbargoes, advising Mil MiWT P.crslo celeri radlshis I that It Is illegal for lallroads to issue 501.1.HH ,;;; 1!-i'rn8r;b,u'rr"t;'"lu"'' 1 .mbargoes against the transportation , t N(m VI, aul,-,m,r. ',,,. ,., foodstuffs, Including Older No 5, wltli- turni, .Hbtmn nnd lettuce oiit the express permission of Judge sCAltt'l) Lemons. urniiues l.munas ,..... ,.1,1,1, Mill not Iih clvell utitlr PllienpiileK. srulw(rult. Seilllsh urillrN. er.ill Lejvett, Willi 11 will not w given umii ,prrK-i ppi,t, nnr.ri ,.,tnton. ..wis nrlnu jour recommendatlou Is tougl t Uana, tomatoes uplnnihnncl .guplant ! '"lor xour inlormaiion. mo i-iiuaue. jtltla and Heading Kallnax heie last xveek put an embargo on tiot.itoes and icabbage, when tho stock supplies wero actually short at the time. On our de mand they 1 evoked tho order the next m&rnlng. but today, more than u week later, central New York shipping points xv nro refusing to accept shipments or potatoes to Philadelphia, because they litfd et no notice of tho llf tins of the embargo. ,"A similar embargo was put into clfect oir tho Pennsylvania Lines West on the Hth. This, xvo are,nilviseii loeia), nus., been modified but not lifted entirely on ' foodstuffs. In tho conduct of the Federal 1 Food Administration regulations in Philadelphia. It Is our desire, to co-op-, crata with He transportation companies. Jn'handlliiB their dllllcult situations; but , my recent cxperlonco Is that railroad of. , flolals apparently uro Issuing embargo notices on fooelbtuffs without duo con- , Hlderatlon, of tbo effect 1 '0ur BUppllcs of potatoes In l'hiladel plila hao been xlrtuilly exhausled; the retailers havo little or no ampins stocks; tho farmers ate not conscious of tho serious situation, because of very bad roads. danger of freezing in transport and tho approaching holiday season, to thnt they aro apt to miss the good mar ket and also allow, during tho next sixty or ninety days, u largo aggregato of' underconsumption ot potatoes, which' xviil necessarily mean lrereased con- ( mimptlon ot urcausienis, e lui.n.-i . BUlt will bo a. disastrous oversupply and low prlces-for potatoes In the spring. J'Somo drastic measures should J bo taken Immediately, In my Judgment, to i. a reeular. Bistematlo shipment of' potatoes. I am already attempting j to do this In I'enna) Ivanla, with the ns-, ,i.i.n of our co-oneratlon xvlth State College or Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture and the newly organized branch of the Potato (J rowers' Associa tion. J. k. chuthchkh:i.d "Department of l'ood Supply, Vlco Dl- Sardine Pack Xear S2.00c),000 Managers of sardine canneries pre dicted In San Diego, Cal that this sea son's iick there would reach tho value, ot posblbly $.'.000,000 All tho local canneiles uro bus), and havo been un-; able, through Inability to get enough labor, to handle the catch to their sat lsfactlon. Ono of the local canneries today Issued notice that It could use 500 more women workers than it has at present. Spokesman-Hex lew. I IohveS) The Christmas Gift That LREDIT Ic Never FnranHpn Nothing- that jou can kc ho lit tlnfijy expresses our sentiment as a piece of weirlli-whilc jevvclrj and no irift can brini; such lastitiu fiati.sfaction. Selection here is a reul pleasure our nsMirtmeiit is so wide and well balanced. Our reputation guaran tees the (itialitj, while comparison will convince )ou that our prices are anchored on lied rock. Then our credit terms are m liberal that the person of tilender means may purchase what he wants without inconvenience. HOLLANDER & FLEISHMAN CO. 808 Chestnut Street 01'h.N J.W.IIY lAKMMi Liberia Jtunda Accepted Same ni C'nsi ;i " litre llm WorkcrV Jlniify Httrn tho Most." asWaawkirii BELLAK VICTR0LAS , $20 to $265 yictrola Records Chestnut St. H took him just as lie went up over the trench parapet took him full in his bare and muscular throat. It was hardly biirKer than one of those rubber erasers tinned to the end of lead pencils. Hut with the driv ing power o? high-energy powder behind its steel jacketed nose, it was an alto gethcr competent and devil ishly capable agent of de struction. He lay quite still, u few jards ahead of the trench, where his rush had carried him., the morning drew toward noon. . . . With night came the beginning of his torment. First it was thirst, then fever, then delirium. Always his spilling wound burned und throbbed. Even on the second night, with the rain beating down upon him, it glowed like a kiln. Hy the third day his agony spoke in scream. ... A stretcher party found him and trundled him away, down through the line of Red Cross units, from dressing station to field base, eventually to I'aris. ... He was French, but he was lighting our fight. He was French, but a few months from now his counterpart may be American,. There are gullets enough for ull. He may be your boy, perhaps a neighbor's boy. Fighting our fight. . . . Will jou help him, when his joung body and vivid force are spent and shattered, to retrieve what he may? Join the American Red Cross. It is tho wounded soldier's truest ally. It is his, minister and guardian. It is his hope. Join the Red Cross It now has 6 million mem bers and should havo 16 .millions. Take a dollar membership. Dp your part. If you cannot go, you can give. Those going are giv ing Immeasurably more. Join at any branch auxil iary or Red .Cross booth or Red Cross Headquarters, Lincoln Building. "& 8HJBwt?5 l '.... T .f T-?V .'.' r i. "- h,i " V THE YOUNG YEAR, 1918 WILL GREET YOU AT THE HOTEL COLONNADE CHESTNUT STREET AT I5STREET New Year's. Kvc He-set vulion, including Suuvcnif, I'tvo Dol lars per cover. Spend it ns you wish. Our joicsts nro not compelled to buy foo.l. Supper, Five Dollars. Also, u Special it la Carle Menu. Lay ami beautiful l'estivul Hats will be given each Riicst, with "licaiis." of noisemakim toys; while dancinK to the liveliest orchestras in ull Philadelphia will go on in tin co baloiix. Delicious Mince Pies 65c At Home and in the Camps thousands will enjoy the famous Acker "Own Hairing" Sweet lirinr Jlinee Pies-. Jiif.1 as delicious as Mince Pies can possibly be large size. )nable leasoi R llcil ..t ..ke. ("c (.(nni I rut t i nl.i- 1 l. .n (...l.lni riMupkln l' ".i 1'.inr .s-ortr.l i.V.rs' . I.li. rdc ( nrn vtuflii.s . t liof. '.'.'.. Irr.l iiii. Cikr. t I Ii. l.ik.Si tw Spi.re t licillnbrr lttl.ts .Itrs T.Sc rirkln Vlrlnnce ... .1u .1".. mOi. XIllkl, t liow th.iw .lirs ?.",. l're'3. Mruw berries .lirs ::",.. splcrd l'ruelifs .l.irs llc Vnn.v ti.lnnty. It. . III., .1.r, Tn. rrri.ni eln 1 cue . I.'.. SI.':; rpole I'erntis .. .11.. I Dc Thin. shell I'rrins Mi. :m. II. (.. Vi.iiIIIi l.vtrart . lint :in, stntfp.l rrunrs. . ttt.v ,o. tirr.it.t .Irllv l.t.s. '.'He rrr-ervr.! I'lnccpnlp .1 ir :1V I ( tiec. tlllirs .1 trs, :;c, ".lie, Kdr ?s itCfcl llutlereel l'ri.nuts 11,. 50c eminacrs l'nrr ( llietir It ll-.n. 1.1. .. . . ".nr, Me, 40c. tM-"t tlrl.ir .Miner- vttt. Jirs . fl.lo nml St. CO Cui-t tlrl.ir I lun I'mliltn;, Ci! t . . 33r, (!Jo il ( jr.l illlnl l.li.ftr. (nii.'r.P I sm.'il .Nut llltrs . . lint KOd siufl Dilrs llox Sit l'jin.r siieii Almonds. It 3.,ri .1 I.lis.. Ill 11. I.. Wscirtrel .Nuts . . .1 ti.. 30o se'lcllril Assorlrd Nuts . J.l... 2So II tl. ..ny lltpnd CofTrr. l.b . . . 3K. i .- lbs.. 81.80 I'micblirciikfast ('..ITrc. I.b., 3(lo Cufr lllni.1. lb.. ','.-,ri I 1 1... (1.00 smiIIcsI I'mm l.b., l.2t s.tltr.l .lor.litti Alii.on.N 1 Ii. St. 00 sullr.l l.nclisl. Mulnnts . l.,. gl.oo "Own 3aklng,, 'A Q Fruit Cake S-Lb. Cake, $4.00 4-Lb. Cake, $3.20 3-Lb. Cake, $2.40 2 Lbt., $1.60 80c Lb. America's most delicious Fruit Cake for Christmas? An ideal Christmas Rift most people consider it a "Keiiuitio treat." 1'liunc lo A chert Il'c I'asn Your Door Acker Co. Market at 12th FinL Ley Chestnut at 12th 8th Abe irch. tSrff'1 -X'siVL.XsSl.9. &tai&i&(&ii&&iia'faiia!(isi&ia ' Join the Tovn's (Jaycst Party! if Bulging With Good Things '$ A,fi What Is a Necessity ? When that which is .1 luxury to one is a necessity to another how shall we define the terms? Tf necessity is the opposite of luxury then What Is Luxury? v Someone has said that Luxury does not consist in the use and enjoyment of the good things of life but in the wasteful abuse of them to vicious purposes. Our store is filled with large and varied assortments of articles of real worth. The business of the Jeweler and Silversmith always prospers in war time because the people realize that money paid for Jewelry and Silverware is not wasteful expenditure but judicious investment. Do our Lit. If ion have made money, give money and spend money. Ghe cncouiatjemcnt to cveiy line of en deavor and industry by helping to circu late the billions that arc btinij spent in this country. This is otic Kay of defeat ing the enemy. i This may be contrary to the advice of certain pessimists, but the present is no time for long faces. Christmas Stockings should be fillet us never before S. Kind & Sons, mo chestnut st. DIAMOND MIIUCJIAXTS JUWULUIIS SILVKRSMITUS Closing hour Six o'clock until Christmas. I -Jli! - i. I "" u jflh. 7iTr - 'imf' Exclusive Interview with 'IWL $n &tfk Ambassador Page vSBt $C If Ml .Death-defying Deeds of 1m) '. 7 1M American Boys in France NFft.'1 m ' Plant a !?ollar and Watch If "m M It Grow" "l lfe:I w America's Contribution to aM 2B 4 m sRA &h xf l Christmas B m 'j A Page of Anti-Boche H3 ' $ Postcards from France. JHffe mk What the American Red 4M m&$ Pj Cross Is Doing Abroad JB M F "How Is Your Heart fV vIl Today?" M ' A N Wordsand Music of "Don't' H S n Turn the Smiles to W 5f"' 1 Tears" -J f JRHtok. Popular Science r jS ) a mBXa Fashions k ;.:J QKS; . Three Pages for Jn 'wH WSvlEKS the Children 0i .W$M t.m , .- MM i' rYSy: i I i. -.msk c&ztf&f A W ifli s'm miMMKmV 1H i All fi In the f Magazine y Section of Sunday's' '" $ PUBLIC m& LEDGE iriit-v Y'sW' iiifri tjfiiilhiii jBJWM? . . . vn2, v fYi - TH f mtjft.&&B!rs, awm
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