'tff.S5,ij-iVf WjR m -jfTV"f-r n"rswfl-,ieH a s ; ' vy-! ft v- iV U" 16 EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 191S r-Hj WpfijfZwifothjjFii J B v- "', B?N i W M IV l I I IK t t & r h- Ik h'i t I iv IP l v. U i. W - ,, n i 6h Ur.- EJrvr l Mr it iU m.. r ss ...h ijv. v r 7 f ! l-a 615,000 PAPER MAKERS STRIKE t-r mi .- a JfrMcn Ordered Back Pending Dc- pfX, ; cision of War Labor Board M t iifihorllv nfter this strike of 16.000 Union F 'iUr.int. ff n..nan.i. tnilln In New law- eral hundred Spartacldos pro l 2"PJoyes of newepaper mills n New C,ed(d ,o ncw8,,1p(r bulldlnc. ac- J, h -Tork and New England went Into effect cumuiatnR largo crowds en route. IX i hta mbrnlng, J. T. Carey, president of International Brotherhood of l'aoer- taakers, sent the men a message in structing them to keep the mills run ning and noUfy.ng them that the war labor board Mould soon render a de cision regarding the wage controeray which prtclp tated the strike. Ad tho result of this message arrange ments wero made to resume operations today In tho mills In this city and ad jacent towns, emp oylng 8000 men At Ballan Tails, Vt , the men return ed To work at 1 P. m on receipt of or ders from the Brotherhood otllclals. ITiMhlntton, Dec, Intrfnn firmpr fillip Harry Cov- former Chief Justice of the DIs- r n.inuittlii itniipl hob nomn1 In day by the war labor board as umpire In the case of paper mill cmploym 'n New York and New England on receipt ot advices that tho men had gone on strike Berlin Reds Open Reign of Terror Continued from Pace One proclaimed the German republic, but tho Spartacides aro maklnsr such a noise all over Germany and excel In such desperate "stunts" that they havo got the lato heroes of the old regime thoroughly frightened. Ebert and the other people's commissioners, know, lng tho Spartacides better, remain per fectly cool, refusing to take them se riously or usiO fbrce and give them the chance of posing as marytrs for lib erty, which they are craving If during the last few months of Katscrdom, by a curious force of cir cumstances, the feudal memoers of tho Reichstag always voted with tho mem- t.. . 41, tr-vtfnmft T.pff Hltli clllna have now become extremely Jealous, ! tlon'd bv tne Government, has no ex cach fearing that tho other will hatch ' utle Power, but is only of an ad some conspiracy against the present vory character A senan girls' coun- WSJ" m,8ht defCat US 0W" i olxam et Uer ZSfjT Binder uCD.B... Spartacides I'ost Ilcd Hills Today the Spartacides cry "murder," pointing a threatening finger at Thorn, a stronghold of Junkerdom. which they assert has received rovallsts Accord ing to this information, which the Spartacides have made public bv post ing red bills, royalist troops demand the removal of the red flags and free entrance Into the fortress. "The situation Is extremely serious," says the announcement. "Only ruth less energy and the firmest measures can save the hltuatlon But the Gov ernment stands with folded arms and even encourages these criminal rebels by circulating imaginary stories of Bolshevist conspiracies, at the same 'tlrte lending Its arm to the strangu lation of tho revolution by leaving the commandershlp of tho troops to Its enemies'. "The people themselves must arise ard vvres' power from unscr'irvilou" officers. We demand that the Govern ment at once arrest Htndenbun? and all reactionary officers, at once re move headquarters from Cassel to Berlin and at once take measures to prevent these officers from entering the Interior of the country as com manders of troops." At the Chancellor's palace all knowl edge of a filege of Thorn by rovallst troops was disclaimed. Most likely, It was tnld. the SmrtacldeB had been magnifying another of the flag Inci dents In order to win converts. Belie Een Newspaper TiTtt. Vitia thA Snartacldes are try- fling to focus public anxiety on the cast, , thv themselves have committed one of1 fhn newsDaner outrages for which , they are famous In the west For a f week they have Been exiremeiy uu; in Westphalia, Llebknecht himself In citing the masses to take possession of Industrial works and other private prop erty. They need not fear Berlin, he said. He and his friends were preparing a little coup In the capital that would knock everything topsy-turvy before the j week was over. Last night at a meeting of Spartacides GIFTS OF PLATINUM JEWELRY A lovely collection of Diamonds, Bar Pins La Vallieres, Wrist Watches and Ring9 developed from this precious metal. Quite moderately priced. JOSK DAVISON'S SONS, 210 SOUTH I3ia ST. I Try This Special Hil iJAmtCM-CHINESE I Lunch 1 oday for 50c 11 TO 2 MENU Choice Of SOUP Consomme with Noodle Philadelphia Clam Chowilc ENTREES Grilled Salmon Steak a la Muitre D'Hotel 3 Baked Halibut Hollandaise Sauce Fillet Pork, Tomato Sauce ROAST MEATS Prime Ribs Native Beef Leg of Veal, Dressing CHINESE DISHES Beef Chop Suey VEGETABLES Boiled Potatoes, Fresh String Beans a la Cremo ' DESSERTS Royal Sago Pudding filaa amid Oriental aurroundlnia and hlfhtla( rrlre ; f music Ji ,:? fe-VH s In Esson It wan proposed to establish t onca Russian Bolshevism. In Germany, and to begin by Belling lh Rhenlah WeBttihnllan Oaictte, which paper Im made Itself especially obnoxious to the people by fighting the cause of tho war contractors. Thouth a majority ex. prcsed Itself against such a breach of Entrance being denied, the mob broke the barricades of the doon and lnadd all parts of the bu Idlng. driving the employes from the composing and idl torlal rooms and detrolng some ma chinery. Tho Mack white and red flig was removed from the building and re placed by the red flog There w omo shooting, some emplocs being sllghtl" wounded. Leaders .ildr Wntrrn Tho leader" of the riot addressed the people from a balconv They declared that tho seizure of the newspaper was only the beginning of a great work of revolution The rioters then took po slon of the Wolff News gency In the nme building and sent out a press tele cram to 'he effect that the Sprtoclde' intended to continue the Uhenlsh West phallan Gazette as a people's organ Some lo.-al So dlers a d Wo -er Councils, too, hao committed excesses against newspapers In arlous cities lately which ctoel reembl'1 Sparta clsm In Halle they inndil the om of the Halle Zeltung, preventing Us pub llcatlon for several davs because the paper refused to be dictated to For similar reason", the Dusseldorfer Nach rlchten was placed under censorship by the local Soldiers and Workers' Council jestcrday. The Berlin authorities have notified theso councils that thev must dolst from all Interference with newspnperw In Prague the Czechlh Sobols vie with the Spartacides They havo Just suppressed thrco German newspapers I Bohemia, tne t'ragir Taeblatt and tho Mnrgen Post In true Bolshevist style I The revolution Is constantly propa- gating Itself, sometimes In the most ab nurd ard unexpected manner. For Instance, there Is a council of I hlrrh Relinnl nunlls which thouch sanc- , gtrlke ye,,crdaV I strike yesterday, demanding thirty marks per day Most curious was the eftect of the 'revolution on the emploves of the for 1 mor Boval Onera Ilous- on Unter den linden This Institution wns owned by the former Iriilan K'ng ,ind s"t bldlzcd b hlt.i with l.sno 000 ma-ks an nually Baron von Hulsen. chief di rector of the oDcra hou" us well as of the roval playhouse, disappeared on 1 the first dav of the revolution The revolution, too wn-ked h.ivoc in tho minds of the 600 emploves of the opera house, most of whom suddenly re vealed themselves as -.tiuncli democrils ind enthusiistlc suppn-ters of the prin ciple of equality Immediately an ar tists' council. ,i chorus council a ballet council, a stage hands' council, a mu sicians' council and a supers' council formed themselves, eacn vvlng with the other In Impossible demands on the For the Woman Who Dreams of Xmas FURS WITH the most luxurious furs available at wholesale prices, their purchase, even in these days of rigid economy, Is quite in order, because wo are actual manufacturers. 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Each artist, singer and dancer, malo or female, was convinced that now hit or her tlmo had come and that the old kings and queens of the Btage, orches tra and ballet must make room for real art and real talent. Vainly, Director Ulchard E. Strauss, wno no longer wishes to go to Vienna, sought to pre vent tho great historical institution from drifting Into chaos by gathering all the different councils In ono great parlia ment. Talk about soldiers ana workers' coun. ells I The members of the Grand Opera House council "beat them all hollow" In unharmonlous noise, tor they have voices, and for once they mado the best of them, so much so that at the evening performance they were thoroughly In capable of singing The flrt few meetings of the GOO em ployes passed absolutely without any result, because tlnre was too much lib erty, too much equality When finally It came to a ballot, talet.t recognized all over the world had to make room for jbseuro members who, though perhaps not possessing any talent vvhntever, con sidered themselves playing a political part which nt the -moment seemed more Important The new democratic tendency directed ltolf mainly against thoso who took art seriously, especially against Director Strauss and Kapellmeister Blech, be cmiso they preferred real artists to mpers Neither of them was elected u member of tho executive committee Some i horus girls demanded to share ner dressing room with tho greit Claire Dux Other members moved that "all hnnd must appear at an equal number of per formances during the season." When It was pointed out that Jadlowker's con tract called for only eight appearances pri month there was a general crv "Well, If he insists on that contract, ho must go. The chaos became worse from dsv to d-iy, the members being unable to agree on any one person for musical director or Btage manager. Strauss got so ex asperated that ho was on tho point of leaving for Si'.s homo at Carmlsch, when ho lrusinn Minister of Finance, Doc nr .Suedektim, who now controls the -rual theatres, came to the rescue Suedekum arpo'nted Strauss and Stage Manager Droscher dlrtctors of the Institution, and declared that tho Gov ernment would take over all contracts made w it.li the members Meantime, the finance committee appointed by the general council had voted considerable Inc-e.ises of salary to tho minor gods and goddesses, which will prove no light burden to the opera house's budget. Trade Congress to Send Men Abroad fnnllnfed from T'n-e line given by Conciess to the consideration of tho amendment of tax legislation T.ixpavors ihould be allowed to make a reduc'ion from the apparent profits shown bv their Inventories and sft the resulting sum aside to cover bti'-lnk-'ge In values Itpcommended that the construction of a great merchant marine be con tinued and amplified, and that Its JmKmk Fox Scerfs $17 CA To $78 Tum, Polrti. niack vVjr W OWlMWUntk IlliiX xifJffB'wSfiBSlSsV Hud ton Stul Stole mi!M,Wilw(Mis Trlmmeil with Squirrel fffWjMkW 'flit 7l WilV mWlAi&Jl3KffieXa& Hadton Seal Coatee h WWmmMKiSmmJji $75 I wSmBmma Trtmmod with Bgulrrel U Q&&l,iLwr?WAA9ll3(mT3&s HHfffll' or Nutru cMun, II ftiK tuMnt im'Kffrt Vatni3mEm. ,imIf pocku na biu Vk hut :ffla' '' 3 W$'"$lmmi. r Matkrat Coatt fyM (SpiffifnS jl Sffi 98.50 1 ilMV Know the Truth Read operation under American control be kept safe by such legislation as may be necessary to Insure Us stability and Its lasting valuo to American Industries. . , , Concurred In the recommendation of the United States shipping board that there should be a local port commis sion at each of the Important ports upon our coast. Facilities) should bo Installed to meet the needs of tho port, and a zono system should be arranged by which exports and Im ports would flow through these ports which are within economic transpor a tlon distance of the points ot origin and destination, Resolutions Adopted The resolutions adopted by the con gress follow: "Industrial Activity Is dependent upon the available supply of power. A bill which would affect the development or hydro-electric power upon waterways and lands which are subject to Federal Jurisdiction Is now beforo a committee of conference between the two houses of Congress, it Is Important In the public Interest that Federal legislation on this BUbJect Bhould be enacted with our fur her delay. We accordingly urge that tho conference committee arrive at an acceptable form of legislation In Bca son for enactment at this session of Congress. "In war we havo made common cause with tho Allies We should likewise make common cause with them In seek ing the solution of the immediate prob- I lems of reconstruction which they face, becauso of the efforts they put forth In the war. These problems peculiarly depend for their solution upon commerce. "II iw materials, and Industrial equip ment which we possess the Allies urgently requlro that they may reconsti tute their economic life. We Bhould deal genoroualy with them In sharing thesa resources. "In order that we may share our ma terials with tho Allies vvc must also pro vide them with credits through which they m.y make the necessary payments "Our ocean tonnage must supply our loops overseas and help to provls'on tho nhabltants of war-devartated regions The part of our ovean tonnage not re inlreil for thee naraniount needs, and lessela of associated countries which are n a similar situation, should he entered nto tho common service or all nations t,i. ,.r, .rvi,v hnn d Recur to all nations their Immediate needs of food, raw materials and transport for theiri"' ""' u-u..i....v.. -.m ..,..,. ".i ,,,?.i.,.a ations with our neighbors of North and irouuets. South Amerlca SthangZoled'the0,; enrgand ''The Government's control of shipping s'ources1 ovvlird the w Inning of the war. ! ou be brought to the ac.on,p Ishmen terardless -t ., .n-tflr.AU r,r hni-ripVlS. In support of the pr nclples for vvh'ch this country fought, appreciate the neceeslty of continuance of unremitting effort in order that the world may be restored to normal conditions as quickly as pos slb e and the blessing of peace brought to all peoples "In the accomplishment of these re sults the highest efficiency of the great commercial and Industrial powers of our own country and that of the Allied nations will be developed only througl. co-operative efforts and common coun sel. "In order, therefore, to contribute to 'he fullest toward the prompt solution l3lk ess? "K mBmHm Record of tho problem presented, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States Is requested to enlist the co-operation of national bodies devoted to the extension nnd promotion of American commerce, and particularly foreign trade, In the appointment of a commlss'on represen tative of American business, which shall proceed without delay to Europe and establish machinery for the following purposes: "To study at first hand the reconstruc tion needs of European countries In connection with business men of these nations In order to advise tho bus'ness men of the United States as to how they may bo most helpful In meeting tho ne cessities of Luropo and caring for the Interests of American Industry and commerce. "To be available to the peace dele gates of the United States for any needed Information which they may be able to present or for any other aid which may bo given by tho business men or tne united states through the medium of a such commission. "Tho Chamber of Commerce of the United S ates also Is requested to appoint members of the commission tr represent the business men of the United States at tho forthcoming meet ing of the permanent committees of tne International Congress of Chambers of Commerce. "Recommended that the United States Chamber of Commerce appoint a com mittee to lnvcstlgtc and s'udv the question of local transportation as It relates to tho control of rates and serv ice, franchises, taxes, tho attraction of capital into the business and such other questions ns the committee may find pertinent. Government Ownership Opposed "We arc opposed to Government own ership and operation of telegraphs telephones and cables. "We strongly urge upon our Ooverm ment the vital necessity of cncouragln" and developing our foreign trade through all appropriate means possible. In ordv that the production of Industry may af ford employment to wage earners and prosperity to the nation. "It has long been the policy of this nation to cultivate relations of close sjmpsthy with the nations of the West ern Hemisphere as expressed In the Monroe Doctrine. We believe that these ' relations should be supplemented and strengthened by a vigorous development " w"" ,'", '" " "'. ' wv.o., tent vv Ith other urgent need and the work of the Pan-American Union should bo continued and broaden' d In scope. "By provisions in tho constitution adopted while much of tho country was engaged In civil strife, nnd through sub sequent legislation, Mexican authorities have threatened rights acquired by anon Before you buy any truck you certainly should investigate the one chosen by such con cerns as Carnegie Steel, Adams Express, Standard Oil, Ar mour, Borden's, U. S. Mail, etc. Brockway Motor Truck Co. 2324-28 Market Street Hold Your War Savings Stamps Buy More Help to Bring the Troops Home tMa ??- " aSSft WWlaa M-i . ""lonal ar more A. - "IU1 PenditUres J trio . government's V und tieir Vs wr ffluatpe;rlod. ?h2 r M fail f re3Uirefflent agnlfient r, be t bv k se Payment;1 rL ntiue tLmke3 e 0 f hereto?rrowig Muo remains "t'1 "om wl ?uoi.t Jf1?? & o the &S.iCT year. the. no ', oaso iease peoDi, Z 5?tinued h:iyr Dlaii to i'a. n . AU ffl0ans Permit. f WS.S. yauLsawHSuun UtVXOSYTKX. VHITED 8TXTE8 OOVEMIMENT Americans In srood faith, especially In minerals, Including petroleum. Against threatened confiscation the American Government made formal protests. The attitude taken by tho Attierlcan Govern ment is heartily commended as in ac cordanco with obvious Justice, Broader Commercial Training Urged "In tho larger opportunities which are o be openrd to American business men to play a pfrt In the International coini merce of the world, tho need will be felt for more men who art trained to a knowledgo and understanding of the 'anguage, the business methods nnd the habits' of thought of foreign lands. Com pieto success can only come to those who succeed In putting themselves Into full accord and sympathy with the peoples with whom they rro to deal. "We urgo upon our Industrials that they take steps to provide opportunities o young men to obtain an education n the practices of overseas commerce and finance and in the practical use of foreign languages "We call the rttentlon of the various 'epartments of government and to edu cators to tho Importance of this matter and ask that special efforts bo made to supplement the valuable work already lone and to open up every frclllty to the furtherance of a successful prosecution of this educational work. "It is the sense of this convention that uniform cost accounting should be adopt ed by Industries. Trade Organlintlons Approved The experiences of the war have clearly demonstrated the value of na lonal trade organizations and their rvlce to the country, as well as to ln lustry. "This conference heartily approves the plan of organizing each Industry in IIIK UUIIll J III I W .5I.-IH VV liailUIIU) rude association, and expresses the be- I 1 uiui m CI -IIIIIIUlUVIUICIi juuucr UIIU IF A SAUCE with an appetizing flavor makes a rump steak taste better than a tenderloin, it's an economy sauce. That's what LEA&PERRiNS SAUCE THE ORIGINAL WORCESTERSHIRE t will do, every time. Try it Notice Who U;s Them MHHBiyA!M4J5MRpffln!N W westej Ter "IWesu. af, H-e3t M02MW 220 ---mu - r,. ..... i 1431 fcW str?nfBs -itt.. nrent's mririHed - Bater than are - M Ma. - LJIHT "- wJ.I3Cr r.,, . aV ... " PDonio . mo of i. - ;:n a' imry fflakfl r.:. Portant ffla evaP rf ?rtant iniM .--mi. an . f helr their . BP8e unn; ..aiaten,ent. u. Pledges iiui nj a adri War Saving Stamp Cott $4.23 in December pay you $5 in eath, 1023 NATIONAL producer ol raw materials should be a member of the national organization In his trado and cordially support it In Us work. "It Is In tho pubilo Interest that all war orders placed by any contracting agency of the Government and accepted in gcod faith, whether formally ana reg ularly executed or not, should, upon can cellation by such contracting agency, be promptly and equitably adjus ed and sat isfied as If every formality had been ob erved, and when so adjusted tho amount ascertained to bo due by the Govern nent Bhould be promptly paid to the end hat theso funds may bo uJllzcd by the ndustrles of the country to speed their 'ransltlon from a war to a peace basi 'f It should be ascertained that lcglsla lon Is necessary or desirable" to accom pllsh fhls end Congress' should forth with enact such legislation. "Officials dealing with questions of ad justment on account of war orders, must necessarily be familiar with all the con ditions affecting the order. It Will ereatly promote expedition and the In terests of both the Government and pri vate enterprise for tho officials Who made he contracts to remain In the Govern ment servlco to participate In the read justments. Iteasonable Trade Agreements Favored "The war has demonstrated that through Industrial co-operation area' economics may bo achieved, waste elim inated and efficiency Increased. The hatlon should not forget, but rather should capitalize these lessons by adapt ing effective war practices to peace con ditions through permitting reasonable co-operation between units of Industry inder approprlato Federal supervision. "It la,in the public Interest that reas UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Announcement to New and Old Students and Interested Parents Arrangements have been made to enable both new and old students to begin their regular college courses January 6. To begin then makes possible a saving of one school year a most valuable year in the student's life. Opportunity will be given students to make up credits so as to graduate at the regular time. The foil ving courses arc open: In the College Arts ami Science Biology (men and women) In the Wharton School Com in e n.e nnd Kinunee In the School of Educa tion Education (men-and women) UNION AM 9ORat ' c ATKlNs. IK! pmiwm, """--, l 1918 -WU' I tn. ,. ... -'-lO i-rnrn - . i u i o "" " WSBliio. ' D0 beneaes for u tr ' today Tls Weo iibvaw nJ.... '-fond 1 i, - ... j.fiT . -"oa "uiiiBr, . "uros ePaP:z: UQ -t ' "artment. 7: UQ to wrnt is "B brT, ""B .the "V"? during e this --mk znia . viujino Saving in the7? u - i.nrik. . -- u -"QtJ AMI.. "11 4-.. Wi "'ilioA " LonQl Puvo:!3 the w. g iVr.Vs as theij. - -"JCAiJoo WAR SAVINGS COMMITTEE 1431 Walnut St., Philadelphia onable trade agreements should be toJl tered Into. L the failure of the doVn " 2. 2.1" ,r t'tn6r c,ay define th' dividing lino betwoen those agreements which arc, and those which aro not, in" unreasonable restraint of commerce; or to provide ah nrency to speak 'for It on application of those proposing to enter Into such agreement In effect re stricts wholesome co-operation and de prlves both Industry and tho general public of Its benefits. "Tho conditions Incident to the period of readjustment renders It Im perative that all obstacles to reasonable co-operation be Immediately removed through appropriate legislation.'1 "A MAN'S STORE" Hun by men for men. where the selection of stock offered Is bound to please the averago man. The following are always acceptable: Umbrellas Gloves Shirts Collars Neckwear Handkerchiefs Hosiery Underwear Pajamas .Bathrobes George W. 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