Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, May 10, 1918, Final, Image 8

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OPPOSED
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wants to rwiiow
lo? Taxes Treas-
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:r rroposes
muclf" more than 11,000,000,000, was
avllable for ordnance (purposes.
ine circumstances that bring about
party coalition) during war are not
the will of any one man, no matter
how Important, but the hugeness of
the burden which modern war entail
The cost, the disappointments, the In
e (table failures cannot be borne alout
And that situation Is fast approuchlni
In this country.
The necessity of Ereatlv Incremlm
taxes Just before election may prow ,
to be the final dctcimtnunt In the
'Issue of paitlnnnMilp or nop partisan,
ship In the cotiBicaslouul electluii net
November. !
tSl 'DESIRE DELAY , ,l MW heard of the lovultv
rs- iMut, jn iiiieiiecucin imp tesc Dciomes
' ' . tmtinilltlA Mf Wllun,, ..innnt u.t.tlt.
VJ- ...!.( .... m.... .n It to the leaders of hiu evwi !artv. to1
r.7 ,,,..mKM,., ...u, .v, v5enker CRrki lo Lcaael K,,,hll,; to
(fOimatlon hnt becretaiy of i Senator Hitchcock. Moreover, what
Ury McAdoo considers a new become! of the ghosts fiom the pint
w "lmperatlYelrnecessaiy".1",;1'0 oin'''"' presence of war It-
jttloii of Congress acted like jV&J1 u" tosts' ,ta nn,"etlc!, ,,nd '
ell today In both houses. The ' Decision on the tn bill Is moie
pposltlou Immediately devel- ""''y hin uns thine else to foue Mr.
St,.,,,. , K.. " "n nunu, unci in spue en mo
House ana benate. Wisconsin eni.,,,1., ti.nP i ,,.., . '
result of this opposition, Mc- bellee that tho ' President has de-I
to be called on next Tuesday elded the question whether to uo to'
ktor SimmoiiB. chairman of the . t,ie coutitiy next fall as u luitl-an. i
(finance Committee, and Hep-
stive Kltchln. chairman of the fr'TCUCh Will Valuable
&Va8 and Means Committee. 2vn,. J ,.;i0.,,.
'Congress why he considers tid- v wnwm- wt J i ncoet,
lax legislation necessary.
sons today gave the (list olh-, :"".""1 ,r1nm l',"V"" !. t .
mouncement that McAdoo has ' l'' and pnKerly waltin for the
Jy proposed a revenue bill. He Tvit'l .
Moo vesterday wrote him u .., " ..... ami rr. ,,., .,..,., .com.
ma . . irii ; ic-'-)oiiiiiiitm uiri ji nt i iui i" lit-"
ffrtatlng more levcnlio must Do lnn . fijtie and Voortneele Held
tto carry the Government tne Jlsrslial Ham announced In his night re-
.the jear. ,,)n"'
, ,,,, , , ..,i (t.u lieg-aruuiK mis iisiuihk in" e,ri nan
son and Kltchln confened this Wnr offlce ,,,,, ,, .,0U(Il of Ucke
Their conference lesuitea in tiuse.li Lake our local attacl.s ueie com-
Won to see McAdoo as soon as' pletely successful "
E . i rnn, il.n nines "On the rust Innk of Vvcrbeek. which
re.un- - ,,.,,, Anus nortlfa-twiid Into Wckehush
o.lovvcd his strenuous Liberty La, r w( ,orilu.rt cn,mv position- of
triinalen tour. a front of one and a eiuarttr miles."
feat conference, Simmons and the Berlin statement "nld
PT -..-.!.. ,i,., cm,..,.,. .. A" """ .attack on both sides of the
lwiii icu .uvvuvu r. iteiiliiBiielst-Keminel road was repulsed
ticaliy unanimouH h. ium aim wp took ot, nrisoners
I tax legislation again until aft- The I iiuh War Olflie reportril otilv
November elections. . as not to "" ,;,-
vny Business uisiuiy.u..t: nun, positions occupied !. the Amerkans In
Sey bcllee, would uttenil tlnk- the ,mions npuor)
Krlth the tax law. They wilt f " . ""I". '" ."!' """
to him that additional bonds AlnUn, .'. , ., . . ' " " "'"
Ihorlzed by Congress ut this ses-1 tlie eldi-nt dtslgn of icduclng the
tide the uovernmeni oer anu Arras Fallent, mid a dlspttch from
ongress oe cauea iniu session Paris tod.i riuotlug the military ex
atelv after the November elec ,lfrt r tho im.o .! Paris
Ro take up a. ta law. The short , ietiewal of the (Jirman drive Is due
ti does not Uegm unin uecemoer. t0 coinmei ee todnj or tomorrow It was
Mh Kltchln und Simmons favor reported Advices from Itotfrdani said
cinic the meeiniB nute u. inoimi that ,ne (jerlnans were missing at
MVlItQ the taX bill. . Mir... nnltifu mi lili, 1'l.(inlra .mil
two congressional leaders will Amiens F1ipilts
ir strongest argumenia to ue- It a pXPp0te( that there will he a
Adoo from pressing the tax , r,tlni. nf thn offenslle In ItaH
fhey Will warn him It may havo before lone There are onlv a few
i-weffect on the natlou'H morale. Germans on the southwestern fiont.
et that the vast nppropilatlons ,ut the Austio-Hungarlan etaff Is con-
' made have not piodilccd le- trolled by Prussians
ntlrely tatlsfactory to the coun- The Germans are attempting to ile
itis for explanation. Simmons velon Initial successes faster hecaue .
(jmkly toda, and.be pointed out now the -urprise clement Is eliminated '
Dtll the ulru(urt una ordnance and It Is nei.o-.tr rot artiller.v or all
i have been satisfactorily ex- callbeis lo follow the Infantrv cloeelj
tlie country will be Impatient The artlller actlvlt on the Uelglan '
er drains on Its pockctbooK. front, which Interested a fen ilajs ago
dy doubts that additional tax that the Germans were preparing for a
an will be needed soon." said ! blow against King Albert's, gallant llt-
M todu. "but Mr. Kltchln and1 tie arinv. has died down
sb it can be uvolded at this. A report lsued bv the liclgtan War
L-t embers of both houses uie'omce at Havre tavs "During the list
a rnneluile their work und net twents-four hour the enemy's artillery
not onlv uecaUso of the elec1 has been Inactive our has been busv.
fbut to get back to thelt con- however Kneniv aviators nnsuciessfully
I and conciliate the feeling or "omen man ot our canionniem uur
action at the way things have aviators have been ver active In re-
tine, lor this reason we are" .""""
Eto ask Mr. McAdoo to 'show '
I AIR FIGHTING BRISK
I ALONG ENTIRE FRONT
OSTEND HARBOR AND THE BATTLESHIP USED TOBLOCKITl WNf ATHRS PI.AN
CONDUCT OF WAR
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Viinllicr iLinnp nival evplnit on llic part of the llnti.li In. uureilcil m eeulinp up the German naval liae
at Olcnil, on I III' Helpiun (oa-l. '1 lie ilinprtini above ilr nlics how the Hiitiqualeil-tvpc iruUer imlidive,
al-o liowii. lias been -link arro the eutrame to the lurlior. Ihr arrow on the diagram points out the
portion of llin inilidivr, blocking the exit for the U-boats from the inner lakes al Ostein!.
EDGK LHGKS TKACIIERS
TU SlillVM AT KLECTIOX
10 ASkS BILL .,
' RAISE REVENUES
f?FOR PRESENT YEAR
, CLINTON W. GILBERT
rrjonrfenc rtmhtci Public Ledger
Washington. May 10.
has been sent up to the Cap!
,nuvv sources of levenue must
lad and that moie money will
i be raised by taxation In order
In part the vastly lnci cased
expenses tor the coming
Eaatlmates for, the eai will ex
estimates for last lear by
pHO.OOO.OOOjOOO. In Older to
cesslvo borrowing und conse-
4anger of Inflation. Secretary
insists upon tne talslng of
irevenues und has so advised
ilonal leaders.
tttv days a new levenue bill
,Uttli the Itrtt ImIi trinles In rrnnee. i
I May 10
I The most amazing air fighting Is i
. going on in the entile battle region
1 For three dajs the weather has been
I Ideal ami the pale blue skies are literally
alive with righting squadrons of all na
. tlons I
I The late liaron Itlcbtbofen's famous
"circus" with a new commander Is busv
east of Amiens, where twentv-fUo or
thlrtv eneinv machines aie mine to
block the Allied scouts from the back
I areas along the Soimnr
' The number of Gciman machines Is
Increasing and new battle turtles aie
being employed The epemv Is putting
up an exceedingly stiff fight
SUFFRAGE CAMP GLOOMY
OVER DELAY IN VOTE
Jcrscv Oo'ernor Wants Filmalors to
ci on Poll Hoards to I'urifv
Politic
Irenlitn, Mav 10 Pol the purposo
of encouraging school teachers to scne
on election boards, which Is peunltted
under the act of list winter, rhangiug
the method c selecting election ma
ihlneiy In 01 del to put a stop to polltlcll
friuds l(i Hudson Count, Governor
lalge has enlisted the htate Department
of Public Instruction In the task of
fainilliil7lng school teacheis through
out the State with the piovlslons of the
new statute
I.eidlng educators thioughout the
.State agreed when the bill was pending
In The Legislature, that It would not be
ulvlsahie to draft tea. tiers on Ihe elec
tion boards that Is, make their sen
Ices mandatory and this feature was
msde permissive
In order to secuie the benefit of the
Training ot as maio ihools as find It
possible lo vuluiiteei, however. Commis
sioner of Kducatlou Calvin X. Kendall
lias sent a lettei to supeilntendents and
supervising pilmlpils of all cities of
more than 10,0011 population In Xevv
.Tcr."cv urging the Instructors to volun
teer their services
O'NEIL, INDIGNANT,
OPPOSES PENROSE
Postponement Due In Belief That
Amendment Would Pail if Put to
Tet Now
VVatl.liiKton. Mav 10 Gloom settled
clown over the suffiage camp todav
v. ,- t f , .. eiuwu liter i IP
rCl,J.--" .' .... I Postponement of the attempt to force a
cTl-. ."' ' 7 i i '" ivpte on tne reuerai amenciment Is In-
i iiaur lesismiiuii ims laerinite aim auvocates or tne measure
cceed In Inducing the Ad-I are discouraged, for there is no niomlse
sri In delav. Thev nre not held out today that a sufficient number
6ceed. because the need for of ll,e niembeis of the Senate can be
"".ho '"SS J ?' 'anytime In The near future''1
;wants tho new taxes so as Decision to postpone was not reached
w new revenue io appiy, mis untn (t appeared certain the amend
Congress waits till next De- ment would be defeated Those who
enact a revenue law, taxes were planning to force the vote todav
for only a patt of the icar announced that tlie absence of four
Senators w ho were In favor of the
n Simmons, ot the Senate !???:ur 7!,1v: .c.auf e r..'e L?."r:
..YJotntnlttee. and Chairman .i,.,,,' ., mumi.,,! iinteAe n.., ..A
-Of the House Wass and suffrage leaders had received -bad
Fomirmiee uae uocu in me .news to ine ciiecc tnat reriain ena-l-.'days
said there would be no tors wlioe votes bad not been pledged
Mfflslatlon this session. Tills uuv who i.hu uct-.i iramra on l" low
larlv the attitude of Con. for the measure had begun to falter,
i-uiwiriy ine aicuuuc oi con- .. ., r.ni j,im!.t ,a. .,,.
Ssr I ,. ...Mm ita ta.rl... lint, tlint ,. t I. tl.al-
t.Boost Before' Klectlon full strength tiresent they w III earn
oh why Congress does not'" "J""1" '"V". "J "i".""'l"":
u- UJL U..I ,1,1- .&en i U vttrt ou.i ivi ki ut inn nuiciiu iiernc
IBS the btll thlS SeSSlOn lS .....,ia ln.. tl,. mennllri.
nts to adjourn on July 1 to I nestilt their discouragement ocer the
and prepare for the coming I postponement suffrage leaders were at
'ejection next fall. And It work today and announced their Inten
"sant to enter the election I tlons of carrjlng on their campaign of
-lth Ibo hnrrten nf luat ha v. 'conversion.
an increased tax bin upon
tr. I fl'iN'KIIX LUAL SKCKETAHY
r'tax bill Is alwas most tin-1 .
:d"uP1d.at?esn?hen lmN'Co.1 A.-rhllon Plan, to Inclntl.
most forcibly. The pres- All rroclurert in section
ue law almost defeated, aiiiuh. r... May 10 At n meeiinp
rty tan. and for a time iof ,lte executive committee, Charles
inn iiimiiciai umuuee oilo'Xflll, foinierly associated with the
uchtt snocfc U proved to United Mlno Workers of the central
A Congres which had" Pennl()hBnia district am later with the
it WOUIO 'Have had didl- -.. ...... Inl.lra.lnn In W'uahlnfffnn mo.
iln tfcflected. ,The Demo- tholie Becretary of the newly formed
'MHtnMUlVeS do not want to t .-.-..! Pennsylvania Coal Proelnrer.-
fSJ;i&. 7frw.fi 'AMtatio,,
'r.tr " "" I t Is tne oojeci or ine associauon to
IV IH tna people aminda. I ,,Ude In l membership the producing
Declare: Senator's Claims Are I'alc as
to MrKecsport
Vole
llurrMmrit, May 9 T Demi) ) Xell,
Htate Highway Commissioner and ad
ministration candidate for Governor
upon his arrival after a toui of
.Sotthuinberland Count) issued a state
ment 111 tepl to that of ."-enator Pen
ioe In which the litter slid that St ite
.senator bproul would carrv Allegheny
Count) Including Mr o.Nelli? home
clt). McKeesport
"I vclll can) Allegheii) Count) and t
have never In in) life when a candi
date lost the clt) of McKeespoit, said
Commlsslonei O'Xell ' In McKeesport t
will have moie majority thin Ml yproul
will have votes Mi I'enroi-e's decla
ration Ins nlread) uniiied mv fi lends
to renewed efforts and iny in ijorlty In
both Allegheii) Count) mid .vicKeesport
will be greatl) lticreaed
' In som of the places henator Ten
lose claims for his candidate. Mr
Sproul, he has not even an organiza
tion" SUMMER STUDY WILL
CUT PRINCETON COURSE
students May He Graduated Our ett
Earlier It Working Durinp Hot
Weather Period
I'rlnrrlun. N. I.. Ma.v 111- Itepolts
coming lo I'resldeu' lllhben. of Trlnce
ton. evpiess approval of the shoiten'ug
of the course of Princeton fiom four to
three )ears This can be Accomplished
bv offering a summer course of nine
weeks each this summer and net vear
The student taking the course both sum
mers will receive a ) ear's credit toward
a college degree. Or If the student t kes
but one summer vouire be will be per
mitted to graduate In l'ebruary Instead
The course will begin .Till) 1 and dose
September 1, allowing a vacation after
the present tenn and another before
next term.
The registrar announces that the
dormitory fees will be J100 for the
summer and S75 tuition.
British Block Foe's 'UEiwax government
Ostend U-Boat Base , WVAZ ,N hkiciistag
Cnnllmied frnm I'me One
ncted wltli Hinges, tlie principal sub
niaiiue hsse In ticlgium by cannls
Bruges Is thirteen miles directly east
of Ostend LnllUc Xcebrugge hdwever
Ovtend Is not pintecfed l) a big, armed
mole sueli as defends the former clt)
from the west and north Two Miort
jetties pioject out on both Miles of the
entiance to the channel
1 ho chiiincl is about 100 meters wide
ami .'00 meters long VI the point where
It Joins the canal there hip severil
room) bislns on each Mrte 'I he town,
which has a populTtton of eboiit 45
000 ties on the west side of the e and
it was before the wir. on of the most
popular wnteiing places of Kurope
Sniiali-N and Crntrits k Miout
Ikrainc, I iiilan.l anil fiu--ia. Hut
rc IVot n-wercil
ii.sterelai... Mav 10 Duilug a meet
ing of the main committee of tho lleiehs
tag socialists and Centrists iiil77ed the
Government concerning I Ulnlne In
land and I!uli but teceived no an
swers nccuidliig to advices fiom Ger
man sources ueelved lieie todav
Hen .Nenl.c, n Socialist, utked whetlier
Ihe candidacy of the Duke of Vlee klen-buig-.Schwelin
foi King of rinlind was
being otllclalh pii'lied
Members of tlie committee piotested
that the pollc) being puisued hi
Lkrilne was not that of the Itclclistag
immoei oi centusts ashen now
POWER TO INN ESTIGATE
K) CI.IMO.N W. GILBERT
Staff I otretlioi iletit I I entity I'ublic Lnlotr
V R.lilnilnn, May 10
The Intention Is, of Senator Champer
Iain's ieolutlon empowering the Senate
Military Affairs Committee to continue
Its Investigations while Congress Is out
of session, passes lo keep two sub
committees of the Committee on Military
Affairs, one on airplanes and the ether
on big guns bus) eonlnnt1v following
Up thee two great war piograms The
subeommlttees would enipfoy arenls and
iivcstlgators to travel about the coun
tr), visit plants ntid keep Informed on
the success of the new efforts that are
being made to build airplanes and guns.
It lu not known whethei the Admin
istration will fight this plan of the Mili
tary Affairs Committee Virtually the
plan works out Into a ro nmittee on the
conduct of the war which was once bit
terly opposed b) 1'iesldent Wilson, llut
It seems uullkeh that Mr Wilson will
object lo the Chamberlain resolution
He has Just scld that the aircraft situ
ation should be Investigated And the
need for an liivestlgit'nn of aitlllery
production Is exactl) us great
'Ihe lesolutlon was leferreel to the
committee on audit and lontrol whose
membership consists, of .senators Thomp
son ch ilrmaii tones of Xew Mexico
and McKellar Democrats and .Snioot
and Trance, Ilepublic ins Senator Mo
Kellai votes with Chamberlain and
Hitchcock, so evldentlv the lesolutlon
will be favorabh lepoited Once It l on
tlie floor the Military Affalis Committee
euJo)s the i onftdence of the Senate to
such nn extent that Its passage Is
assured
Important Pari tf Mar Machine
It Is almost Inconceivable that the war
should go on without the active pir
llcipatlnu of the Senate Mllltar) Affairs
Committee This committee has become
an Import int pail of the war machine It
Is In the confidence of the War Depart
ment and sees the weekl) imports of
pioductlon It Investlgites plans and
reports and Its plans In a lirge put are
adopted Some one has raid that the
chief fault of the organization here now
Is th it there Is no planning board The
Mllltar) Affilrs Committee comes nearer
to being the w.u planning bo ird than
nnv thing else in Washington
Tlie so-called War Cabinet does not
plan Tt inerelv u ts as a clearing house
Hut the Sen Up .Mllitarv Committee plans
li planned a mlnlstr) of munjtions, nod
otnewhctp between Mr Il.irucli and Mr
stctllnlus theie Is one It became con
vinced that the artlllerv program was
shoit Ihe artlllerv program has been
El cit!) (ill. u ceil It said that the air
service needed a leorgaulzatlon anil
suggested the reurgaiilttlon needed
Tint reorginlzatlon was adopted In a
doren othei wa;s it has pioved the war
planning bniid, with no cuthorlt) behind
war have changed since the memorable
Investigations of last December began.
Before that date Mr. Wilson was con
ductile the war, so far as It was con
ducted at all, by hlmielf In camera. Xow
Mr. Wilson. Is the agent of an Informed
public opinion. He does what the eoun.
try decides,
I'eople Are Their Own Msr t'alilnft
, It ma) be a looe s)stem to have
100 000,000 people their own war cab
inet. but the lOO.oooooo people are their
own war cabinet. The President does
what the people wnnt. Ihe control of
the war his suhst intlally changed. And
the Military Affalis Committee has been
a factor In that change When aircraft
production gets Into a tangle all the
fncts are laid befoie the countr) The
lecommended change Is Hid before the
countty. Then Mr. Wilson acts.
When Mr l,lo)d George want, more
Anieilcan troops he goes before the peo-1
pU and Mr. Wllron sends the tioops i
When the history of this war comes to
be willten firm sufllclent distance In i
time so that whit has happened can be
clearly perceived It will tell bow since
the first of the )ear 1918 America ran J
the war on ho town-meeting s)stem
The Military Affalis Committee Is the I
agent of the town meeting Mi Wilson
likes democracy. He has It In the con
duct of this war
Thn committee has been ahle to dn
all this beeau' of the singular lot of.
level-headed, fair-minded men whom'
chance has put In control of It The
leaders of thn committee have coinages'
but, except for the quarrel which they
got Into with the President earl In the
winter, they never have abued their
privilege as u planning and Informing
boaid
True Committee nn Puhlle tnfuriiiullon
They are the tiue committee on pub-1
lie Inform itlon, of which another wears'
the name.
Ihe men who have made the town
meeting conduct of wai go so far as It
has gone ate Senator Chamberlain the
faiest-mlnded man In either house. Sen
ator Hitchcock, perhaps the leading
Democratic Senator In poise and Intel
ligence, Senator Thomas, who manages
to keep frlendh with the President while
still siding with Chamberlain and Hitch
cock; hen etbt Wadsworth, whose com
mon sense. Industiv and feeling ot fair
plav are making him one of the most
useful of Itepubllcan Senators, and Sen-!
atoi Weeks, who has brought to the
service of the committee nu unusual
knowledge of Ihe buslines world
It Is a icmirkable committee, nnd has
done a remarkable work. With aircraft
production and big-gun produutlon stilt
unsolved the committee's task Is only I
begun Thst Is why It asks to have Its1
powera extended.
mui6erer;oses, u?kz .V
Llle sentence of l'hillp Mowter Con
firmed by Supreme Court'
Trenlonel, Mav 10 The Supreme
Court has afTlnned the conviction of
Philip Mowser, who was sentenced to
life Imprisonment for the murder of
Frederick Richards In Dover on May B,
1917. Mowser, with two others, killed
I'rererlcks while In the act of lobbing
hi in They wcie all tried for lobbery
and subseiUnHy for murder.
Mowser re tued to plead to the second
charge upon the giound that, hiving
been tried on a foinier occasion anfl
sentenced, he could not again be placed
In Jeopard). A plea , not guilty was
then entered b the Couit and the Jury
icturned a verdict of gulltv. but with a
ecoinmendatlon that life Imprisonment
he subsj'tutcd for the deith penally,
hiom this Mowser appealed
OPI.N I'RIIIW
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fmm JEBEL
Jl ll-a.nkli. -I. S.'
1 rnnt
Is nreal tor
Summer Fins
thai are in
vogu t, yet
the Haling is
considerable.
Fox
Wolf
Taupe
Pearl
Luetic
Poiret
Brown
Black
Don't you nanl to ner a fme,
soft, nill:u "eLunh" scarf, Pouet
6)oni! or bluck, at
i?17.o0
(ietiitine "shinil;," not the dis
dained, as "kunlt is Ling of furs,
Li'l ns show you,
Front & Dauphin
V
2 inS . rj iT,1.,, r.,;n,'T", ""o "re " pub..., opinion
Hen 1 rzbticei. leader t ihe Ce... which It Inform'
ALLIED NAVAL DRIVE
tilstH. declired that General koionad
ski the present I'kialne "hetinan is
nothing moie than the Hignboaid of Gei
man military dictatorship
The Centrlsls will no longer buppoil
sui h a ooIIlv " lm n .Id
Jt'l'V RV If I S 1 1 1 .V"" Tf A , ... W.e "1"' withdraw our troops fiom
OifiO B) II ASHIl(rl Ul I t'kralne n.l fulfill 0111 treaties, said
I Doitoi HiuiBe, one of the mlnuiltv lead-
. . . , r Ihe invasion of Crimea Is a vlo-
,. , Washington, Mav 10 lation of peace W'hv nie tliu Russians
I oneluslon of a fcecond successful ef- Heated as an 1116111)"'
fort to coop up thp I'-boit nests. Ostend
and eehrugge, was followed hern todt ikwi.'I nv II ii-no ti'rt,,-.,
b) naval olllccrs suggestions that even-' " I'.LRl .MAKLRS I URN
iuu.ij cue iirmsn cimpaign or Hggros
sive naval action will force relocation ot'
c.ir ...est"
The Ostend raid news was received ,. . ,.
epthuslastii clh in military quarters itiAbanilnn Manufacture of Ornaments
hole out the prediction of nnval alllhoit- f. t. , , ,. , - ... ,
ties Included hi 11 dispatch vesteiduv,, for ' roilurtion of War Devices '
that the Zeebrugcte nctlon would soon be Mlnntle tile, N. 4 .iHV in piric
roiieiwee; u sunn r errorts elsewliert- thousand men are available In the nimt.
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1'iesldent Wilson's relations to the
TO WORK FOR U. S.
And 11 krinntci u i tl... .in. .- ... ..
..... .. ...,.,.. ., ..,.,, ..... uuHi.r ,c ra-.iv i.-nt-Mj iiiaiiu.jtc curing plants of the
number of aiim und nav) om,ers have countn for whatever use the GoVern.
pleached foi months -"get the nav v Into incnl se. m 1,. ,ai .,e .-.'".
offensive lather than puiel) defensive d-dared todav In u report befo.e eh. '
a'','," , , Blloml Wholesale Jeweleis- ..n. fntlnn '
.Saw nun admitted th.t the blocking a. tlie .st Chailes 1 ,,, ,., "," en
of the Zeebiuggo and Ostend cmniiels oi...allon between the Jewell S a.?.i
would have one a temnuiarv rlite ktnir Uusiiimrinn '' "aiieaiid
t1Ttt I lllii'iri Ilia I .liA.iiti liiii lair inli.i -l t .. ... r ,1. . 1 .
ress 'o ?ne' os , d-1 ; ;,orui!: re' .Msrs.Kft.lf'i't ;?" ? ?
time but the daiing of tho HritUh will eses .'"hronSn," ii"i ml ' ' fiMe'l '
lenialn a tenor to the t'-poats n ev.v of sc Unllflc timing device. which Vet.nis
men point out aitlller) coiumamlers " pis a shells Jl
And even mote significant Is the fact aclls where thev ouehi in ,.... U. eT"
that If the British hammering keeps up I mlt aerial pilots to di ?eK. ,i."1,,,!,er
succes,sfullv Germany will be forced tr , to pr "tie ol mVolhion ,r n,,,11nK"
shift the bases farther eaet. thus Ini.1 1 ...."'. J:..,..0,
! !r. . i cVo"v: a'.'.d rz
The new piogiam of aggressiveness ,.:.. "T,.-" ..:.:" .',".L ""n .of the
pairing the l"-boat operations to the ex
tent of adding to their mileage.
on the seas Is one pan or the whole pmien ed Z, 111 ,. , ,l "' ,""
Mlled-Ameilcan s. heme or looting out Vers coffeis "8 "ay '"'"
the t'-boat menace '
I. ale wood Castor Die.
Development of anti-submarine de
vices has leached a favorable point
I se of the ueplli iiumn has been re
ine devices and the lalds on Ostend
and 7echtugge are making the seas dls
tlnctlv uncomfortable and unsafe for
the C-boats S'av) reports show thai
the German submarine fleet morale ts
loweied as a lesult. whllo the tangible
effect In submarines lestro)ed Is ex
treme!) gratlfvlng
All theso signs point to fulfillment of
olltclnl pi edit tlons that fall would see
the U-boat well cowed and spring would
find added American and Allied ship
ping beating the bodies' L'-boat Inioed"
.qulle succxssfullv
The daring of the British taldeis won
heart) praise on all sides today. An
nals of sea daring show nothing braver
or moie venturesome than theie sorties,
which up to a few mouths ago were
classed as Impossible, Xavy men said
the raids would be valuable for their
Inspiration, wholly aside from thn ma
terial advantages gained
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and White to choose from here
Sport Oxford
at $
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Savoy Pump
To women who have
shopped about town for
Shoes and found that
the things they really
want are priced beyond
reason, our wonderful
stocks at $6 arc a revel
ation. There is practically
nothing' that you could
desire in Oxfords or
Pumps, in colors or lea
ther, but what you'll
find it here in the
smartest lasts of Geut
ing design at this popu
lar price.
Pure Thread Silk Stockings in White, All Leather
Shades and Novelties at $1.50
1230
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Shoes and
Stockings
for the
family.
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So. 11th
A quick
Service
Men's
Shop.
hery Foot Piofcssionally Fitted Tin ce Geuting Brothers
Supervising
Jve.t
ttbat tbtrr hall be itlay.
,AmlnmratKm' political
rowHMT dally.mora difficult.
psmuHf more revenue
to wcrtswe expenses
llto l.M,0t is
asttUcs at " hosardoua
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UM'ltafalatkM 'atoiee
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I to treat xer one tMKy
Mr. WUwm Inelet Mtat
M the ttnltt bearinc tH
ay tnereaaea revenue
ay oo It. this time.
forces of tne entire central i-ennsyiva-nla
steam coal territory, but It Is under
stood that, aa heretofore, labor matters
will ba In the hands of the operators. In
dividually or as organised In the old as
sociation of operators. Headquarters
will be maintained in the First National
Bank Building in this city.
CAMDEN GETS LAND
Veetsaettt Tumi Over 328 Acres to
Jersey Municipality
f .vsrestwest, X.sJ.. May 10. The town-
sw committee naa passed an ordinance
' sis acres oi lemiory 10 emmaen.
weUi taxes, fat swoer-
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or see jee.eee.tfW) of tae UMisfincy Fleet corporation
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preMttt as, was City, Solicitor Blakeley,
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For Tomorrow (Saturday)
Women's
Separate Skirts
Reduced Prices
A collection of the season's
beautiful skirts in stripes, plaids
and large checks, pleated and
gathered models of serge and
cashmere.
7.50 -10.50 -15.00
Were 14.50 up to 22.50
Skirts of drgandie, gabardine
and linen, the new summer wash
skirts.
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weather comfort as logically as you
dress yourself?
Fortune Gas Range
Puts the heat where you want it and
keeps your kitchen cool. Quicker,
cheaper, cleaner and more efficient
than coal and a hot-weather necessity
for comfort.
Fortune Gas Ranges are recommend
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