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VOL. IV. NO. 97
PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 1MB
CurrnniiT, IMS, in the 1'cmio Ipoeb Commit
PRICE TWO CBl
MAYOR PLANS l
TO END CITY !
COAL FAMINE
y Would nave nousenuiuura
I, Divide Contents of Bins
. With Needy Poor
'POLICE TO CANVASSi
, Embargo on Freight Also Ex-1
? pected to Hasten "Begin
ning of End"
A coal invcstiRation station has
been opened in the Major's office
under the supervision of the Liner
, jcncy Aid. Invcslin.ttors will he
' sent out for the purpose of better
inR the conditions of sufferers,
ramilics in which there is illness
or member, who arc old may receive
coal by applvinp; to the investiga
tion station. It is not a charitable
enterprise, but simply one of con
- vcnicncc. The toal will be provided
at the regular market price.
' emergency plins to icllcso the wide
Mil cail suffcilng thluughout Pliltidelphli
ilno to Iho roil Fboitngo wcio formu
1 iteil at a meeting toil is of t Ity nf
lielals, churcli head", education it nuthor
Hle, Emergency .Mil worKni. police
omclals and icprcscntutlse' of Hie l'lill .
delphlt Klcctrlc Coinpins' ami the
I'nlted Oa" Impioemcnt I'ompius
The high point of the coufeiencc was
the suggestion of Joepli l' Smith, "-ec-icliry
to tho Major, tint polltcmen
nuke, houc-to-housc canvases nml ask
biislncs men and lioticholders to Mir
lcmler nil csli.i coil thc.v hive on hind
for the relief of tho poor.
Coupled with tho dedaiatlon of nn
embargo on nil freight other than food
and coil by the Pciui'ilvanla Rsllioad
on communicating lines e lit of Pitts- LAS I
liurgh. came tho iinnounceinent from
Washington that Kiillroad nlre.lor Gcn-
eial Wllllim Ci. Mc.Vrtoo win iiccme
nn cmlnrgo on nil nonessential freight
Women's Defense Council
Urges Fuel Conservation
To the women of PcnHsyhania:
A SERIOUS .crisis has resulted
in a great shortage in the coal
supply for Pennsylvania nml in
the suffering of ninny men,
women and children, who nro un
able to obtain heat nnd light.
Owing to this lack of coal, gas
has been substituted for heating
purposes in many houses, and ns
it result n shortage of gas is
threatened.
All patriotic women are uiged
to show the same spirit of in
terest nnd self-denial in the con
servation of fuel ns they hnvo so
splendidly shown in tho conserva
tion of food.
Thcv nre uiged to use caution
as follows:
No gas should bo burned in
the davtimo ccept for the pur
pose of cooking or where illumi
nation is needed for work, or
where fuel for heat is lucking.
No light should be burned in
unoccupied rooms or ballwavs.
No light should be burned in
occupied rooms except for
actual use.
No houses buildings should
bo overheated. 'V-irn clothing
should be worn and high tem
peratures modified.
Women's organintions and
public-spirited individuals should
unite in" urging thnt all nights
should be "lightlcss" as long as
the present emergency cndirss.
PENNSYLVANIA DIVISION.
WOMAN'S COMMITTEE,
. COUNCIL OF NATIONAL
DEFENSE.
MRS. . I. WILLIS MAI.TIN,
Chairman.
MRS. HENRY 1). JUMr.
Chairman Philadelphia County.
MEAT PROBE
WITNESS COY
UNDER GRILL
Former Bookkeeper -for1
TVllQf Virm Vnni.fnl ' h
- lUV A 11 411 J. ,11 J. 14.1,
of His Future
CHANCE TO BUY BUSHEL OF COAL DRAWS THRONG
INQUIRY NEARING CLOSE1
Philadelphia End of Federal
Investigation May Terminate
With Today's Session
How Francis J. tlcncy
Views Meat Gougcrs
It is easy to look thiough a
brick wall if there is n hole in it.
They all look alike to me when
it comes to opening the cells.
If there are plenty of crumbs
theie aic sure to be plenty of
vermin around.
am, !ia-w?.. v - W.W. . !- a&Mft mHILLLLLH Hn i H J i Mnm-
I ill1! -' -v c:JjBKmHHH (Mi Vrrrff fTSaB'iflniii 1
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hour, the miichuscia being men, women and childien, who fought and shoved in their eagerness to buy the needed fuel.
SAMMEES IDEAL SENATOR SCENTS
ARTILLERY PUPILS SUFFRAGE PLOT
TEUTONS IN WEST
NEAR FINAL BLOW
After much xtoutliltiR " Imcstlgatnrs
for Ilio l'edcial Tiade tommlston
which Is toniluiHng u piohc Into the
fat-rendering end of the meat lnMnc
here on tile theorv tint the mc.it trut ... ... ... .
is louicihiR that iiuiincvH. imnagrd to American C a in p Some- Mollis Warns ucmocrais
TZ1 .' -TZ m France Shows Repiiblicans May Win
Hie Anierlcin Agricultural Chemical ItS Adaptability Wolliail'NOtC
I'onipinv, the trust rendering concein
at the hearing in the Tederal Building (JQNFIDENT AND ALERT MAKES PLEA KOR BALLOT
this nioi nlnp .
. i i. ... il. .1 1.. .11.1 .,! nn
i.cvmo aumiuc.i in... ..c - .... iirKMlt IJA71V "' " s",ff ' "rmr
to app-ar to tcMlf agalnH men with ly 111. Mil lrtil. .sIIVriu.V .l.m .'
Will the I'rinoi i.ils lit tin I'.rpuli-
... r .. ...t.na ,.,..1 (1i.il lie W" (oir'...iii.lr,ir nriw -r ,j,,
MiHini in- .uiiiiwii. ...'i..-.. ii ii the luirnrnil lriiii H innrcr
n afraid to taKe the- .land for fear . AMI:,PUv .MlMV IN ; '- ZJumJm
Hostile Armies Like Giant ll wo",d ln"ucntc ,,,, rmurP "" , Tiii:rn:i.i). ce. m. 1H tlip voto , 1VlUl, ,
nuailil Annua iJUtl. Ultllll, ns,C(1 , 1(lcntfv umcious lctlcis writ- i ), Ju-t icturncd from i vllt to MirfilRl .mwiiilimnt draws nearer
130Xei'S Sl)ari'intr fOl ten hy his department and which have tho laigi't Amcilcin nitlllcry camp j-nntoi Iliniv 1' Holll", of New llimp-
Oneililirr '10W "CCn fCUC" bV th GTrn?,ent aS -" "' -' '' ''-"", 'J '" TYtepuhllcan'0 n.of., "no"
VjpUllllg elwlencc In the piohe. T.cvlnc lives at Kplrll of the pupils and the i.unctmi.s vjeirr .mieiiilniiiit in
QUICK NEWS
l-UEL SHORTAGE CLOSES BLAST FURNACES
SIIAIION, Jan. 5. Because of bhottase of coke the bhe
nango ruinace Coinpauy lias been foiced to bank two of Its thice
fuiunces. Conditions as legaids dellveiy aie at the piesent time
vvotse than they have been nt any time In bistoiy. Twenty hot
jnllls Of the Anieilcnn Sheet and Tin Plate closed today because
of scai city, of bar tin.
ROUND
40J Queen street lie Is now cmpioicil nf their worl. aic as a unit Itenuldlian vuIck i ilW intention to lil
COMING hy a loeal accounting firm MSe will he na.l In a ""''" " own paitv .pp..ituiilt-aii'l HKewl-e
The probe begun here on Thur.Jav 'rns ,";, ,0 ,,.,,,.,.. .,, ., ,U.in-Lut " . ,f ,,," llepiihlieui plitfrnm hid been
T nVnflV Ian " morning will cloi-o lln cIons tod ly un- cn,iJlJO ,ing aitllkivman to mo s I for ,toM.ij woilim HiifTiann In I'lP.
. . I.U.VUU.V, Jan. a. cii) (llnlf.U , oxpcilenced In getting yUmi ncai the gun crew tmdi r his ill- iUllKa MubIics would h ne bicn clcclcd."
(aiding operations were nil Hie ... , ,..,i .,,i irsiifi icction 'llie-'o wcio uuuv uiiwk" " ..... Sen iloi iniii ou mis iii.iw
"""."H1. '" .,."',ur'"' ..'..," nl,il., M!.l.,. ,nri,l (.!.. 1... ""'" v... '.V,..: .".". .ol.,g llno..Ch es.rs motion ..lt.ul... t ..,., on. I.isli.ii about the i.eM can,-
lnrgo, William rouer, n .. ....... u..s.. ';"" '"""".' '" " ' "' in tint esent i rani ii ... ..c.,.-, iu..-s, . lmt ,, ,,un. Sc,..l or . .,,.! ,,a qui Republican
foi the commission, (-ass be slll go to the ilCinc the leil aitlcle. was a lilnt-p ilnteil f.i.,,,1, ie not kIow to thon their
, ,,. ,,,, ... "In the neighborhood of Hollc t'nlte.l States rhcult I'ourt foi pcscr to woo.l.u model Ah his .row be.n.l the i ( 1kPIIIC 1(, cnfoi... clem.Hi.us .it l.uiiic
,Wlr,71 V bete.- he said, "the enemy attempted forco them '-'-''r T;.5S.M fflW.SIV-'nSre
said, will become clfcctlse this aftei- r,'ea .Marhhal Haig,
noon
The phcl
view of tod
rm rcsumniion ot amioi noun... .......- . ., ra a, nitrnt nnd was rrn.ilurrl .cening-. u ..inn.. ...... ..... ....... .-...- ,,, ,, .,.. .. ,,i . r, .. ...onius ncr- ,.,., ,M ... i .( iiirm to It ' v in
i Hon nt the nilnct". Is tahen by tho I hlla- .... , . ,, , - ,.. ' day. Ice and .sperlen.o with the Meel .... ,,, H,rrr..ge In Males whs to the
"; delpt.U fuel ndmlnlstritlon to mean i the VVIUIOUI loss to US. l.asl 01 Olinc- wiTXHSSKS TAROV ookcti scHuukIs. as though ho believed, ",;, pollly of Iho Democratic parly
: lL' Sinning ot tho end" of the lhlli- bekc one Ot our posts was rushed. ,. riillldelnhlic 'end of, the meat ton .Unrald; . In 1910. i.atlou.l woman buffrage Is lo-
:tftlll ! f.ml.t , -"-' -""tt!tfl,Uf UUr-IiaMll'gr6,tsl1rTfrr,b. becun'hero on Thumla? iTnTrn- '! ilmoaT'b'eircs-lTnl, l.ccalc tl.K ,laV to lp ,,, rcy of tl.oV61.ntry." t
: Mr. McAdoo'H order will shut off the , " probe, negun ncro on w.u.r.a, ..... ( ip,ccoUous l.uiuh: anil, i.njhow, S(. ,tor llollls bi.8 glscn out n Mnte-
Sf thlpmenta to nnd from tho cltv of nnti- j. WILLIAM PHILIP SIMMS ' '" hy ' " " rolnm,,slon' mll;M to 1. iculy lo t lUn u place In the J t ou tho fulije.t which leads In full
esrentlal freight. Trains bound heio will
ht, sliirimrlieil nn.l their locomotives re-
leaped to haul tho long i-trlngH of coal
cars blocked between' l'hlhidclphla and
the mines, Mr. Totter Mid.
officials noi.n coNri:ui:xcrc
y
wiTir Tin: iiniTisu
rr.ANCi:. jun 5.
..I.. ...... II. DAaa.nna (nr1 ,tnTfM4 .1101. . . .. 1.1 ...... I.a ...1... ltlti.ll. . .. .
tti.tii . . situ i.o;. ..a rvo-..w.. .. - IC1H1I C 111l. "IIUill'i tiiu '"' ."... -,'. ,a in. OWH
cults- Is experienced In getting wltnes&cs n u row sieel. nt nios-t ' I " ,,ni n Penmeiat lepicscntlnc in Ihe
l. n....i nnd teatlfv. Ill that event A lltllo later a general of In 141.10 ton , 0 tho onlj laFl.iu SI He tint votnl
I.lko heasvwclghts In the final rounds . . . ,..- .. n.n ' 1 heso men are line n.iliilil ami fP 11,0 I'rcwldeut In nn. 1 was will.
of a llnlsh fight, the Brltl.h and German rV"1,0 W "i.r Twll go t ho Unite. ,,0,'11 '" '!i0 1,r"Cr ',rtll,trmc" '" a nalor WaW.. f Montui. at l.cn.o-
, 'mission. faH bo win go 10 mo uniieu Bholt time." eiatlo he .dipi triers In f hlcgn In tint
armies llUIIng tile llrst jew" .lass Ot tllC . ,.... r.i.... .... . rnr nnuor (n fnrro 1 . 1.... T . nntil ro dnzens .... I .tutc.l sslll. tl.n Ilium.
The conference, which was Held In ine .,.,.. .-.r inse re.tu.ned mut.nl mar. . . t ..... ,.r . ... t ..n... tiirn.icl. ...olions osr. ,-,11, 1,1 ilfnriii from lis llrst draft Mil
omce of Director Kiufcii of tho Depart- waUi,nK for .1 lead. 1 , 1 ,,, n,, ' , ,!.,., Mon.I.v wooden guns and of hnaglnaiv loullng , niiW.o.1 leading It t.. the Si Louis
ment of Health and Cln.itlcs. r.sulled . ", ,fl, ,1 ' "tin,0 montl,j. tbo ,ant Ings to attend and will flnMi Mon.lav ,llM.lalKnl5 u..l 71 s and ir.r.s tint mention
In the adoption of a (.erics of icllef l" ms "N T0 or three witnesses, who had been Vilprcall out ovc, the sast Held 1IU 1 1,0 worn in F.ilTiago plu.U was not
laleulitcd to present further death and . clinched They are subnemed, failed to appear vestcrday ,1CMs.nn upon a board Troin Iho .lis- 1,, n.c fli-t .Iiaft of tho Democratic
U. S. NOT TO TAKE OVER COAL MINES
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5. Di. Hairy A. Oai field, fuel admin
istintor, made the positive statement today that the coal mines
of the country would not be taken over by the Government
tUlb whiter.
CROWDER RULES R. R. MEN NOT U. S. EMPLOYES
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5. Railroad employes aie not to be
consldeied Government employes In compiling diaft classifica
tions, Piovost Mnislml Geneial Ciovvder 1 tiled today, in nnswei
to questions fio..i diaft boaids in all paits of the countiy.
PEACE DICI
AROUSES Nl
TEUTON CRI!
4
- t
Internal Conditidi
Are Again Worryirii
Germany
T?riT OTJCrTlTT xiriT 1VW1'
jjuukjiiu nivi xi-KJUu.-n
OFF ON PARL1
. . .-
, central rowers ueiegai
Find Themselves Alon
at Brest-Litovsk MM
SLAVS ASK TRANSlSfc
.rxwv
'$m&
Want Conference Hcld4iif-j
Stockholm, but Hun New M
Piiijuia wpposu move Hti,V
'i'w
n.. wrnn mil ipp '.t?
I T1, DuoBinn Hn1al..,tbt ltall dt' ll
the Imperial ' German Governrant '
between the devil and the deep 'i
in the universal view hero today? (
Germany's .next effort to mvait
one or the other contingency -rillf
be some additional "qoncessionslji
licr peace terms in a desperate
In nrevrnt final and comnlete breufr '
ing off in the negotiations. 'j ,
I Amicable relations with RumA..,4
arc v itally necessary for the Kaiser.
empire after the war. Opportunlttw:
for economic penetration to retotA A
tnc icuionic commercial yus.uvna r
' arc imperative, particularly wkA'
it is almost more important tlwiir.,
' any eastern conquests. i.4
The German leaders, facing tW " J
necessity, are nevertheless appfelHMli
sive lest the Bolshevik GovenUMNt
"may not stand up." On the othfet
hand, they are afraid to lose 'tarn
bird-in-the-hand conquests Al
armies have already grabbed
there is a chance of catching a
whole flock. '
lisldenccs multiplied lofty
Intirnml situation In Germanjr;i
InF ttiA XmtMrlal Gosernment. 1
Ocrrnxna are InsUtlnrly deniandlncil
all conquests be retained. The tit)
and Socialists am Just an dettrmtf
I Mint nil nliall bn risen un. Tho ftitU- 9
tlon In tho Itelchstag Is auch thatR .. ;
nffru Ihi. (lrl rhflncA fnr n. trial iT
strength between the annexationists 'fltf-, l
ino iiemocraip. . .f"
T-i..
suffering nniong tno ppor .111.1 " r.lHnK p after terrific blows In ictcnt ! nttcrnoou. but Ihev are being given until tat.ee ...me the boom ..r the ical thing; ,,Htr,m of 11U. II wjh not 1..0111-
that.lai-s of citizens who. nlthoughnblo' I ,,",',,,, ,r befoio a. tlon la 1-il.en to fim points where n.oie advanced pupils ,led to (be .'ill i'i iltle.' ou .e-o-
to pa foi coal, aio un .bio to obtain onTho.ir I0Iie , n, 10Wll0UII1, 10 toda, to appear be foi em "" ' t,fc0" ' ,rc Uling icl Hi. IN at tarS Is under ,,, bs ll. M.b, om.ni.i.e tint . uii-
"' , trenches 1.10 IocKe.1 In Ice. the gullies as compel tb. Ii attend. nee. becau 0 11 is ()p l)llclotl (lt olbceis In observation ,m0.l h. 111 lug- 'Hie .scn.igr who caM
Appeals for aid will result as tbo gen- Mlr,i B,,,nH rragmeuts or frozen thought that tbe.s nu not bis e rccelscd to,,rs n, ..Iriil.uics lint 1 could tco n.o de Idlng sole ,ig.li.ht It In mb-
eial plans call for the co-opeiatlon ot car)) M1rilJC,, b, CM,i0dng shells aio their subpenis. owing to dclajs In the eliding In tho blue. .omnilttte Is now ic.lv l. sole foi the
citizens well supplied with coal, ami laid ,,, .,Bmc,s ot ,,c burtiing . .., TIicio nic onlj about three mole ,m.u VPTII I IIltlMS Aulhonv ameii.lmei.t
will alio be iwkc.1 III making comfort- ,...., n.pmbelses mans. 1 i.eio ...i- " - lDl.Al. Al. I 11.. ...1... in llul ll.e full 1 onuulllce .... icfohillon"
able the nearly 30UU women and chll- pc,pt0 this ort of weather the ' wltnessm to bo examined, nut ineir ln al i,out this nrtdle. v i.itiiu and ,,t the Mirfrage 11l1.nl. into the iihilfonii
dreii who have been liporle.l ns devti- aIll)lri !irc unusu .llv busv In small en- names are being withheld bv Mr. llency. pLn(l0i Hick, is .m niplilliatlon ot il.n- ,in,i tiic,e It sl,iul though tho onl
BRITISH AIK ItAIDEHS I.0MU GIIISTELLES
SWEDEN RECOGNIZES FINLAND'S FREEDOM
uw .urn Hunt-nub iv "-" ,l,"ov . tprnrlsfx On our s up wo lmp launrhrd i Vnrnipr fioernor .1 raiii.Hii i on. 01 crai rtiiiuiK ''""1" - . ." i'mn hi im- i-ihui i.im '""i"" . . -
Ono method of curing coal suggcMed 'n ?t'7c Zen raid l"g aS l Iw. ' Vew-Jersey to membe, of the conunl- n.kt .cuWIo of a soldie, Is sold e, . Vll(1 , 1rd llirl0 1?,llM, nf B MKg pVT CAMPBELL'S SON KILLED IN FRANCE
by Joseph hmlth, sc. rctnry to the Mnsoi. ,.v.,..v,.,.sD., all tho was- fiom -Ncw JFC' llu- '""' ' ... anncaraiuc ' i:ver.s limn of ins day and ,c, foneful and pra. Ileal vpeech bv
to Supetl'tendcnt of I'olko James Hob. y.,a ,,, ht Qiientln" ' s.pn who has been sittlrg here, will not slti wIlctICI off dut.v or on p.- Senator Walsh of Mont ma. who showed LONDON". Jan .. l.leuteinnt fomman.lei Aim Campbell, son of Mrs.
inson. ca.ls for the co-operation of cveij ' .," ...... ,.' nr.r. ..,..,.. be nrcidit this moinlng. but testimony ... B,nuinl. at dunlins 01 ical gun, . ti10 (qmeiitluii that the lie.noi'ialle ,,, ,.,.,, ..,., .., f.llllnl i ircs. has been killed In nction In Trance. It was
man In the llurenu of l'ollce The Idea ' attempting n ceaseless watch over will bo taken anywa these clean tvpes of voung Ameilean piy ,eu,l need the votes ..r Males , , ,
that will probabls he- carried out If tho c tho co'or of an Iceberg. The Mr ,jeney was asked If the question m .nhoo.l composing Iho arlillcrs regl- ., e , , , Mirfi..i.o In o.dcr to ic announce i.e.. .5.
coal shortage continues Is to base patrol- "'... , , , , .r ,V. J,. seoul."l enter Into ments I s.w htoo.Leicct sli.k as a bunch rct I'ic dent Wilson our e speririice
men make a houso-fi-liouso e .usas ,.n.l l Ss cur fadHty to Xl ", no, Ir, beor'oThe em. of Z pre!" oTsehls.lcs. and tfj.on tho p.lnilplo that . .m,,, bci,..,u .r.ers In .'hicagn DISCREDIT RUMOR JAPAN RECOGNIZES REDS
n.lv limihphnlilpis nnd IiusIiiphs IKOpJo . 1,.i.iu...' . " ' lll ""I"" ' ..' ,, i.t i, -11,1 ir w.n .im nut hiirc op Hut Null H'loUM in ttin nmni en .tin Iho irsult nf tliP
ii" iu 111 11 ii-ii niuM.us.iiir, nrir nrriiiu IIUIs ll'l -"' ii' sna ...-.. --- .... . . .- . . . .. ... .. .
The Heichstac Is at present In recsMVi4 :
hut (llnn.itrhp wcclvrrl hv vav nf Ant.
stcrdam rpport a Btronp demand Ir Qrr. ',
......... -.. . . -.-. . . .--. ... ....1 1.. T1....... Hint j rn .... . In. .m. ...... In . ...n. ph. .... .. iititv
I.CJA IJU., .mil il -.NUmCrOIIS t.OU.OS SVI.C ...Opjie.-.. OJ j,i.ii?n niv.o wi. .tiu.ij ". .......ui.lg ouiii.i.uu.iib u. ujii,f-j
. . . . .-,.-... ...-. ... . .1-. ....... 1...1. U... .. ....U...1.1. ....... L 1
Miens nml nmitungs 01 enems aiuiiomes ui i.n.siciics e-ie.uaj, u.e .i.....ui.; .".. muc m euuomciauio uoueie nv-
statcment nnnounccil todas icriaineu nere mac tne uovernment wiw
eaie to risk sessions of that leflslaturJ
Just now, with the certain consequence,!
of an open debate of the GovernmeHt'i
course In the Russian negotiation. 3Af"
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or ..; nrtrnjinr, .n..',i
BREST-LITOVSK PARLgX'
' "4 t
scunicir. Jan.5rj,
Central Toweis' delecates returnlJ(
to Drest-Lltovsk under the Imprt'a
that there would be Immediate
STOCKHOLM. Jan I
sla was decide.) upon at
lleiosnllloii of I'lnland'H In.lcpcndencc fiom Kus.
meetliin toda of the Cuuiicil, the King presiding
to surrender nny extra supply of 1n.1l
the) may base on baud, with tl.e tiu.iei
standing that It used to uiicse Ml.
...... ......... .... - t..... ..... . u ....... ... .1. ,.t.,., .. .,... . no., o. ntire nrKouaiions wnn 'i
..... ...se.. .., ...... ... ...., ... ..e..,,.ev .- ... . j ..........j.e. ..-. .w- RrrUed to find not a single nuMlM
on 1 nrriiiu nuts iiu r ii- ni ...-.. --- .... . . .- . . . .. ... ..
M,....,n,i.o ii.n nritui, i-nn,,- i,.,.i :". ".... ... lntn ii.at nruhlei.i s ilule. s.Iule csery nun tuej ..now 10 ,ir,tion Miovvcu mat ms po-.iion w.i-
tliat fresli divisions continue to arriso'at the present time unless he develops bo so entitled, ami a tew 111. " ',); "'' N l"'" ' "m.iiV 1 lidorc- ,,,,y ,0 "' '"""" tlnt J',,M" '" l Cntr llP'o'"'itlo relations with tho Bate there, according to Vlenh
- ,. " ... . .. A- ,, . ..A.1 '" " "- v "" " " iiviiij, FQIRH Ulil- v.. v.. .--..- -. ' .. . .. .. ... l.mot tnf iUr . .. f .. ....fr. ... I.. II u l 1 1 fnrlil I UlIH- llv LiU UI lllllt'll I V tW" on fi'w-s. m iii.iv uiv 1 iiniwi nuv I""1"" vrf , iou WW UO
er...e u.no..K ... ..-. .-"., . ... .,... ThPV tfimc I)rc,p.lUy from ,!usslj, , , sucll tt ,)ro 0rtli wane, no not bo When . ." ..." --". ',' ' "''" """-.. ""....;" ,..., ,. .., ,., i n, .'iirniilnle In London th.it Iho Allied I received telegrams asking for
10 J??" " I?.,.ra I'I"- nro moie enemy troop, 0,1 this Indicated that all of the Inquiry of have to a I ..-PPe-r-m" " ' .". " -- ""' . "..""" . " , ; IT. "V .; , . ir .. .....1- -re",, ",Z V" 'of all future negotiation, to St.
10 carry oue en.B imam, i.mi .a ""-,fIont )10w than at any tlmo slnco the . commission at the present win ne - tnrni mac ori.sern 1..0 h..u- .. ..... 1, u..,n.i ru.i...k., .... .... - e.osc. ...i.e-.u:. .e.u u.u ..u..i. ... .. .... ...,... , ,
derstood to linvo the annrnv.il of Major .... ....... .. !. .,.., i . . ,.j .,. .o.ui.rlnp fprilllrer. lalliiu-l ..r.ri. Hws- arc doing lis svcll as the mill- the Mates vcis true And m answci ..,,,. ... ,..,,., ,1 h,,,.., nn.l m.niiin. il.n ...ir. iimnnni.. ..'fc
Fmllh, a central receiving and dlstrlb. I Kt(,rly ci casing. and oleo ollsldoof the meat business, as I tltudes of other tralnlnn I base svlt- tli at Judgo Hughes would base been 'Ttussla must 'take the conactM
utlng station will be esianiisne.i. , Th(.0 , rcaw to t1(,cvo tncE( Gcr-1 It is on this side of the business. li says, rested thetc last lew- inonuis '' conllnur.l 0.1 I'aca lour toh.n.r. Oo. ,. . T TMiivt?C! Mn IcTinVIT nVV AT APPH niV K'H nK-niri? lon herself If she breaks off PaWj
In the es cut of persons being too poor pirt of geneial American Instruction conunun. ;... .. KALEDINLS AND KOKINlLUr 1' MAltCH UiN IVHAKKUrT Brtatlonii." was the veiled thri51
10 employ tea usiers 10 1.111. ... c e-o... 1 oniinnrn ui. int. j our, ioie.m.1 .our egD.ii.uru w .. . v.w..... . nu reel. US late as .1 s.a. hki v n.v..... ,r.1,1,-,i-,c.c, 1. 4 f.( cl II.71SfnlJtJ ... .... .1 .-.., . . German nillltars' blows contalneil vl.
to thell- homes the cirts of street clean- , ,,0 th.t much nearer taking definite 'PRINCESS PA I SURVIVORS lTITftOCSHAD. Jan. !i -(icncrals Kaledines nn.l Kornlloff are marching Xm"! dlSpa tch rewUed JoAii
ing contractors win ne p.accn in sers.ee. 1 pnD All! 'C U AT IT Dllvf1 fill ll llAlL1 AUA'I'Lill. place In tne line . nrro )mi riii iisj If A I LKUAU WKbUlV on Kliariioii, nceouung 10 ....e- .epo.e .11....1 ....... .v... nc.u .u...... ....umc, nn today. The message emph
Several other methods by which the NKltUI JL S flAl 111 lillMl LULU WAVH ADilLD. Ier.smeii comprise .souths from ever ,.l..ilv .onillcting. had It tint Knle.lln.s had offcicd an armistice between that a rupture of the Brest-t
police bureau can bo of servlco weio , alk of Amerlcar. life all bai.cie.i lo- ........ , ,.....,:. I .,, ,....i. ,,,,,1 n,n Uolshesikl If Ihc latter vvoul.l ngrco to arbitrate the conferences would not chang thi.
(Ilscussed. Among tnem was a plan to' YSAT) rAiri?DlVTADOUID nrTIAlinn CKTAlIf AM 117 A V gclher In .1 khaki uniiorm nun .1 un.- no aieiuuci.s . rumuui ..n... ...... ..... v... ,, , , ,, ., . ,., , , ,u iary or political situation. ' j.
have tho point, seo that .osl Is not FllK III IV KKIUllMllr , KKHlK I SNUVV XiN WAY ?; Ideal Tho censor's regulations do T,n!mPnt. Killcl Itntiiiiiintr dlffciences between the two sides ami to call an immediate session ot the (f.rn ' newspaDers recelv.d hij
delivered to homes already bavins a not permit tho mention of names, but !,, w..r- foiifctlllient Assembly to conclude peace I day all warn afealnat acquleacanaiH
supply on band. The co-operation or the - r,,n Fl.) that among tnem 1 louri. mice ' " "" the German oovernment In the KM
bureau In every way was promised by , , , e Tr W;il Rn t n.V .. n..ol,.,:., whoso names are part of ho iiinoi ,,,, ,,. . ,,.. ,n,dl.r. . nm iohpd ruiWMVr. IV AllBTniiV AIHIV proposals, for a conference cTS
Superintendent-Robinson. I ailllU ouiiuwi oojo nc. . ... mcikui iwac-o un 1 .ii.,j i-jii . j..,iadelphlA and four otners wnose, .""' ". " , ;..."V ...,,. .. T,,....,,- iluiJioiiiiia iu". "- .j" ..... ...,. . at Stockholm, alleging such aV
.. rin,l!,lot. nn Slrnirrlit Kp- n,.ir, Pnlovnc mi TCio-htli n in.es aie more famous, iiemg i.i.r.- ".''';..,,,.-,,, ... . .. , rUar,n i,. uv0,i ,, i,..,,i ierence woum De airecuy unaer ..
.. ci.uiuii.B.e. u.. u ..- - 1 yji,y ..,.e.o .. ...e - . bMori of tho United ami unae.oui... -...u. .7 ""."'" '. ' ... vji..n.n.s. ....... ... .......v.. ........... ..... ..,.. "-"... ..b, influence. . - ,v'
mills'. ...... -.-- i..i .m r. I'm. ui hi wfii . i rnii i i rn III .. (...... ... I 1. .. u 1. 1.1 . . a I -v ',
i ' II't'l UI V MllWillllll .'
to open ni:cru:ATioN cnxTur.s '
Final arrangements, for openlrfg recrea
tion centers an shelter stations wero
completed. Hero again tho charitably
Inclined public can be of service In help-
ling to make comfortuhle tho pcopio from
cold hemes, who will be foned to uso
Ithe accommodations afforded by the city.
Coal for tbo centers win be secured
by Director Joseph Macliughlln, of tho
Department of Supplies', who has full
Ulhorlty to seize coal. Tno task of
LktnE comfortablo tho sufferers w III
upon membeis or tho l.niergency
who svero represented at todaj s
publican Ticket
Stato Senator William tl. Sprouts hat
Is In tho ring for Governor.
All doubt that Senator fpioul would
bo a candidate for the Republican guber-
nutorlil nomination to succeed Governor ( 4 . n.
nr.imi.aiich was brushed asldo today by 3 a. in
.. .., I fla.m
tho scnaior i.....-t.i.
I base inaclo no announcement, oue
he sain ut ms couu.ry
Day of Frigid Plague
- Mi'.rtcuiiY in :o's again'
"Midnight 10 1.
1 a. m 10 Ma. .... .
3 a.m.. .. 1! On....
i,m I 10 a. m
. . ,.s 11 a.m
, . III Nuon
.... IS
t r.mr.1 1 lo rur.
'erence by Mrs. Barclay II. Warbur-1 i,omo at I-ipldca. Nether Pros Idencc.
nirs. 1 noiiii.. leuut..-. u.iu urs. jj nclassaro county. u .1 pre.iy we..
Us Martin
centers that svlll be opened this
Ine Include Micrveood. I'lfty-slxth
I Ix5mbard streets; htarr Garden.
lull and Imhaid streets: Athletic
lnds. Tvsentj -sixth nnd Master
Us: Happy Hollow', VVa 110 Junction: .. ..u. e..i martn. Kor the nres,
'the recreation center at Haines street '".,. nia he vsia survevlne the no
flnH MrMahnn nv0iiilt firmntttrtw n nml I "K '...-
nis.tr.n. Tarons'. Utlcal I elU
The church representation Included
understood among my friends that I will
bo a candidate for tho nomination. For
mal announcement will bo made later,"
Sp.uitor Knroul, when asked for a cam-
.,.!... .latemei.t. explained that ono
r.eal relief from the paratszlng grip
of the cold wave came- today, tho
eighth day of tho frigid plague. In the
shape of the meicury In the thermometer
Islng slowly on all even keel.
Tho after-effects or the freezing svase
j staved here, tso persons djlng, the
( oi.tln.ir.l on fate I ur, olunin line here
- .. ...
MAX SHOOTS HIMSELr .ess 1'ufs Regiment, r. turning fiom the
.. war to Vnnrouscr. Il 1
' .ir 1 ir t. u c,,l:.l in n 'I hero wcio 250 reluming roldlers on
i Out of Work He Ttica Suicide in a ' fo) Villuom(,r
llcstaura'nt The svieck onuired when a tialu
bound for Point I'orlune nil past a slg-
I.atk of vvoik Is thought to base ,M 1,1, ,, hetn set ngahi't It, rail
caused Georgo Pclser, thlrtj-four jears Ioa, ollielals dccleie, and .rashed Into
old of -318 North Marshall street, to tjie rCllP r,j f the Hoop train.
attempt sulcldo by shooting himself
early today In a icstauranl at Hiehth TONEY SIDESTEI'S WjAIt
am. ni ..-.-
ck of a Canadian Pacific troop train .. , tlie Austro-Hungariaii nrm P.eforc the war the settlement ofl
?'.leadrare nil members 'il "iTo TrT... quarrels between o.Ike.s on -the field of l.ono," was encouraged. TURKS ASK REQUiT
so
31 '
23 I
33
'i still run as a straight Republics,
. Tne cnurcn represen.auo 1 mciu,u - fualolla candidate." he added.
Bishop Joseph V. Ilerry, of tho Me hod- 0' " .'"rimarwlectlon will bo held In
1st Episcopal Church r Pr. Russell 11.,."?. .T, ', nneral elertior. In Novem.
Conwell, Rabbi Joseph Krauskopf and
Dr. William II. Roberts, stated clerk
j ui e.to i;.couj iri.ut. uritctu. sr.e'.nux.
"iney weo unanimous 111 1110 neciuration
that should such u mosemeut become
.'necessarj' tho churchea c the city will
L,na thrown open to house people without
, coal. In the esent or the coal shortage
being long continued and the suffering
.acute, It was ti.1.1, mis plan svlll be
carried out. I;vr thing Is In itadluesa
r such n move.
John Wa'iiumaker. who attended to-
day's conference, promised addltloiiul
o-oncratlon ln. relief. vesteruay be
.--.- .... .. .. -..
ta com from ms auppiy to ine city4
I.niTld accompany the formal announce- two rivers being clogged with lie floo.
ei.L.I.. ..W. ".." .... ...ouu.
other reminders of the icy bias
Ine.
Tho mercury cumueu us glass tube
Into tho 20'a this morning for tho first
time in a week of misery. It will con
tinue to rise, accoruing to ipo .weather
Bureau, which Issued the following Joy
bringing forecast:
"Increased cloudiness tonight, foi
lowed by snow In the early morning or
on Sunday. Slowly rising temperature,
with the lowest tonight about 2S de
grees. Gentle nortlMrly svlnds."
Two deaths ascribed to the cold
weather came today.
Joseph Leland, clgthy-sescn J ears old,
died In the Cooper Hospital, Camden, of
Injuries received Thursday when he
slipped and fell on the Ice In front of
his home, 1! Woodlawn street, Collings
wood. N. J. 0
- Wdward Bridy. fifty-two yean old,
l' .!. Lt '" .1 i".iaal.')i.
Tho mm was taken to the Hahnemann "pKcbcr Knees Draft on
Hospital In the Klesentn and winter """ - --
streits patrol. At tho hospital It was False AflUlavit
said his condition Is critical
ral J v.vslIVII.I.i:. Tcnn. Jan T. Krec
under JS00O l.all in 1 cnerni .ran, . rcnf - - - .. storage house,
MUCH FOOD DESTROYED1 FEAR SEVEN BURIED
IN BIG READING FIRE ALIVE BY CAVE-IN
Flour Mill and Storage House Hundred Men and Boys
Burn. With $100,000 Loss. Trapped When Mine Roof
FOR OPEN DARDANEl
"May unci thefBeheral election. In Novem
ber.
Campaign buttons bdostlng the Union
Leaguo president for tho governorship
were prominently dlsplajed at a dinner
civ en to Judge William II. Ilroomall, of
Chester, by the Republican organisation
of Oclawuro County, at Bookbinder's
seafood restaurant, Second and Walnut
streets, last night. Ilia candidacy svas
urged IrjvRpeaker Baldwin, of the House
of Representatives, who pledged hhn 20,
iinn maturity In Delaware Counts', pro-
sided the hostile factions would "get id
gether," and hy William I, Schaffer,
State Jawf rP9r)r. Virtually every R
Man Found UjiiiR on Street
.e fioo , y nucuiey. thlrt-nvo )ears old. ,', Vl'la-a
.'." a."ai 150? 1 cc street, died In a patrol wagon """J "
t leiualn-' '-"' ..... morl,ing as bo sOu. being taken 'n"!,"'
Plot Suspected
nr.vniNG. Pa . Jan 5
'Ibe hbanaman Klour Mill, owned by
Gives Way at'Pittston
rouey. star pitcher of the rimlnn.il
WlLiKUS-nAimC. Pa., Jan. 5.
Ono hundred men and bos working
In the Uaruum mine of the Pennsylvania
Coal Company at Plttston were trapped
.. llulineinann j.ospiue. M.e-. iihhuk
been found uneonscloua at hesentecnth j
ar.d Market etreeis. i-nysicans u mo
hospital were unable to diagnose tho
cause of death. Tho only abnormalities
of the body were a slight abrasion nbose
the left ear and an unequal distension
of the pupils of the eve.
Skating Contitikcs Good
on Park Lakes and Streams
DESPITE the rise in temper
ature, "koocI skating continues
today on all tho Park lakes, the
Wissahickon Creek and the
Schuylkill River. ,
. . .-. III.Iaw nt u Til fill-
gc Club, todas faced the pros- owncu oy c.coc L- w. . - ;----
.elng drafted Into the army on ",.. V , ,!,, ., ,,. , than today when the middle vein cased In.
the first call. ..... '.innnnn Hundred of bands of Hour Thn runewas seas not entlroH' M.a
e w. n.e.i.i.tln!. l.r.itu in II.ISIUFO.I ...-'-. -- . -. ... - .. . . - - ---- -- - -.rv
. . i (in.l we
by making false claims of dependents.
accoidlng to 1-e.urai ciiiirges.
lllamcs Motormen for Colds
Motormen who rcfuso to Ftop for wait
lug passengers shivering on street cyr
ners are blamed (or the spread of colds,
grip and bronchial troubles In a state-
ieit made by 111'.. Wllmer Krus.cn,
director of Public Health and Charities.
Appeal for A. O. II. War Fund
An appeal to all members of the
Ancient Order ot Hfbrnlans has been
Issued by Iho board ot directors ot the
organisation, asking them to contribute
IS1UFOU --- ' ' . . . . .. i
l le and several nunureo ue...eu. o. .n. ,,, a blit een me hae been ac.
counted for, and they are thought to be
County JCJteruay i.ace.. ". m "e ," ,, ...,. Mrr0 destrosed.
first class, iron w. iu-.. ..osr.ee. io c-ai.e - . fl hjrtrant,, ere
frozen and had to bo thawed out with
bonfires before tho firemen could get
water on the blaze. Tho big plant of
the Atlantic Refining Company less than
fifty lards away was threatened.
Tho fire Is of unknown origin. The
fact that sp much grain, flour and
produce burned leads to (he belief alien
enemies might hase set tho place on Are
Lancaster Car Men Get Increase
I.ANCASTKR. Pa .- Jan C. The
Conestoga Traction Company today an
nounced an Increase In wages of two
cents an hour to all Its emnlovcs, ap-
I proximately 600 In number. ".The Increase
burled under the thousands of tons, of
coal and rock. Twenty men received
slight Injuries.
'flip cave-In ssas caused by the rob
bing of the supporting pillars and is
ono of tho biggest In this section for
scseral 5 ears. ,
Burned to Dcaih by Matches
I-iura Carllskl, four 5 ears old. daugh
ter of Mr, and Mrs. Tony Carllskl,
1805 Plllmore' street, Camden, was
burned so badly as a result of pUylng
with matches that the died soonr&twr
neighbors, attraete krlwr'SrMs4l4,
PETROartAD, JaW.'l
Turkey Is willing to grant '
free passage through the DarcU
during the remainder ot the war,'
holds all her rrontiers should be n
to their status before the war.s
Ing to the text ot the OttoreWI
terms announced today irorai.
Lltossk. The Turkish delega
lined their terms as follows :VM
First Turkish f rontltrs , to 1
eame as before the war. j,.i
uecona- Agreement uy .
as to ruiure sea iraae.
Third Individual warble-
AfilnilH tu
Fourth Territorial saftjr;i
CentlauH fate Wvt I
THE WEAT1
. . . 1 .
ronsoAUT.
I'or Philadelphia Ti't
crccuitro cloutfineis. f
bV snow in the earlu
riilna temperature. vMh I
obout SS degreetj'shttt
icindt. . k . , m-t
Mnerti t.bay
Sun rises.. 7:Its.Bi.UPN'tfk4
DLAWAKEmiVtt:
CWMTNVT I
Iw wtr. 14li
Hurt. watir.'TiM a.a
n iinaia
ot ' hiwm vtaHmrn,io
MMer m. nw;iv)ini a
fiRCMoheAlMfc
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