w R. f t e O -i i .M laienmg public nth get v THK WEATHER tf'athington, Jan, 2. Rain or $nou, colder tonight; Friday oiercmt, colder. TF,MPEKTfKB AT BCH HOCK (" I 91 10 111 112 I 1 I I 8 I TS"l l?7 4Ts I T I I I t I I l POSTSCRIPT VOL. V. NO. 94 Published Dll Ki-nt liiimli), , (Subscription l'rlcs in a Tear by Mill. Cop)r1ht. milt, bf Public Ledrtr Company PHILADELPHIA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 1919 Unterttl Second Clm Mutter at the I ostomre at Phllsdtlbhla, Fa.. Ln.lrr the Act of March 8. 1SJ0 PRICE TWO OEMS MAYOR SPIED FACE THROUGH WINDOW PANE Smith Patroled Grounds on Niglvt of Bomb I Attacks MALEVOLENT VISAGE ! PEERED INTO PANTRY Plot Fomented Here, With I. W. W. as Catspnw, Fed '"v cral Theory LED BY MASTER BRAIN . i Authorities Say Female Agita tor May Be Able to Furnish Clue to Terrorists On Ma.vor Smith's ability or Inability to recognize In the features of any bomb suspect the threatening face he saw "-ough the pintry window of his (lien- home, hours before the bomb ex islons of Mondav night, may depend Jesuits of the police Investigation The Major's suburban home was the first visited early Monday evening. That no attack was made upon his life and pioperty Is said to be due to the fact that Mr. Smith caught a glimpse of the lurking visitor before nnv harm was done Promptly nrmlng himself with a . short-barreled shotgun, he patrolled his BVJr home and giounds, but the Intruder had disappeared When the Major first saw the face peering nt him through the glass he thought It a play of lights and shadows from the surrounding shrubbeij". Its audden disappearance, on dlscoverj, dis pelled doubt and Ihe investigation fol lowed During the remalndei of the evening the Major's borne was well Illuminated and members of the Abing-" ton police force patrolled the giounds and vicinity. After the Smith famllj had letlred the bomb explosions In other sections of the cltv occutred and the Major started on his lounds of investigation of the damaged homes. From the start of the police Investigation efforts have been made to locate and arrest a man corresponding to the meagei descilptlon Major Smith wns able to give of the face outside the,vvlndow Plot Work or I'hiUdeliililn dang The bornb plot Is the woik of a Phlla- delphU gang, and was not done bv out- siders. In the opinion of l.eo Ooi man. ' who Is acting head of the Philadelphia division of the Depntmenl of Justice during the absent e nfl'ndd Daniel Acting Chief Oorman also expiessed - (tlin lialli.f th.. tlm nlrit una not .ha uurL of unintelligent uneducated workmen, but was eiiRlneeied by a o'ever mind , The circular found at flie w re. ked homes .al.l hi- On.man in !,.... he. n wilt. ten by a trained wrltet, who possessed ability to expre-s lilmself forclblj In li.l.ffn.m Befote he turned over the investiga tion to Supeilntendent P.oblnson Wing Supeilntendent Mills announced that 'new elements of a 'smpilslng natui " had entered Into the Investigation. He 'snd other officials sunounded this phase of the probe with considerable mjsterj Think I. . . Alerrlv Catspuw This was "aid to be quite a powerful Influence, which, though not dlrectlr connected with the organization, had used the I W W, as a ratspaw In the consplracj' Major Smith spent the enllte nighl at the City Hall, expt easing the belief! ttit4A.s .T..i..r.nBa lis. ilifb uAntiiits n atArlV ff k tD l ff ,... .lt,,r,u,..I. ... ...r -r..,. ,u, me- plotters had become so big ns to lequiie his presence Detective Lieutenants Wood and Scan. tin also were on dutj all night, with an automobile itttdj to go nt a moment's notice. Captain of Detectives TdMei and a detail scouted various sectIonrstsjf the 'citv until earlv In the moinlng lir.il.H iir.lil.i Hun I1U0 hmn hIiaii n E since the explosions was dlsplnjed In the I A Detective Buieau todav giving strength to the confidence of the Hjlee that Im portant developments were lo be .pected today Major l.onks nt Moure t.-a.i .1.1 MaA! . foia au a BllklLnl In n. i.v.nni.. '.ww. ....i. .. .. B.irj'Vkl .11 L 'hhm hnmh n.ltliiDeS Wflit t.lt eVMitlnir ',ffarefullj scrutinized bv the Major Thej went over me siory oi ine nomning or the homes of Justice von Moschzlsker, Acting Supeilntendent of Police Mills. Judge Cortnan and Krnest T 'Iilgg The Mavor, nftei the Intel view, an nounced there was 'nothing new In the case. .,. m-.r . um ,1. ,..rf ....aic.ie.s wm. co...l..l..eu 1 fir .'until ii..,. us. s i.ir j.o- lice, under the direction of Acting Super intendent Mills, Captain of Detectives Snudei have hit upon the trail of a woman This woman, known to be a resident of a middle western cltj Is active In 1, W. W circles and for setetal weeKs has been In this cltj ns an 01 gamier methods, Since Her nrrival in Ihls city she has been under surveillance by the police and agents of the Department of Jus tic. Thej are familiar with her nt terances and because she Is identified with radical labor elements the police believe she can be of assistance to them In the hunt for the bombeis. Police ln large cities throughout the Continued on Pace Fifteen, Column (Ine WORSE AND WORSE Yea, this ucnthcr t n fitpht, January' uioirlup l.oWo-, fridi or tnoio qnrf coW tonight, t'tiday ovcrcait and colder. for the ladlcal labor organizations at Home. cTeated by treatj or nrtj-tliree to be much further improvement befote American war vessels to tome dlrectlv " ,nirress so far has been got or ned . or wounded, and Zin or more are litter Although the police are not wining 'nations, he Introduced the lural tuedlts , better element nf Philadelphia s clt- lo this porl from IMiopean waters ilnce ""I". r'" J .,-Yfu ness He has no 'cases 1.. . imli that she has a direct conne n ' "-cheme In Ihe United States, obtained ..enshln Is satisfied H said the conclusion of hostilities hv the utmost tacttuiness. Me nas not cases lo admit nenin,a" "lrtaconn,,'ulon 1 parcel post Impiovements. through Con- u?.n1?.,V. 1, ?. i fact that ronrti.tn,,. .,.' attempted to speak asm paity man or Telv. riufets nnd destrojers and T SS.-Tri' inehne o'f Ind SSLS'iffi fre.? .ffi ! belJerha'n hey ff.M&S , I ..,ol,er otlhe AorlA AffiST"'" '"ne" ?hro ughuTThe ti'h. ET ,. rll rZtft'V'"0' - ree7c,.,nn,,lL,hcr,,ho1aofUrhe "TZllt "TOSn.tt L"?? Patriot Would Change Najne of Gcrmanlown William Mather Lewis, executive secretary of the National Commit tee of Patriotic Societies, thinks It Is high tlmp Cleimnntown changed Its name to "something a little less un-Ameilcnn." The tiattlotlc secietnt'v, who has addressed n letter to the Majors of Ameilean cities urging cveiy community to name n stieet In honor of the Allies, makes no sug gestion of n new title for the Phila delphia subui b. but Insists emphati cally that the Blsmnrcks and the Germantowns must go. SOLDIERS LANDED FROM TJISONDARI ,4 B ht Here From VesJaVhead- ZZZTZl sel Mudfast in the Delaware I SENT ON TO HOBOKEN "Naval officers at the Philadelphia Navj' Vaid todav announced that all of the wounded soldiers on the t'nlted States trnnsppit TJIsondarl, which went aground In the Delaware lllvr below Fort Delawnre, weie safelv landed on shoie The seventj-thtee enlisted men and twenty-one olllcers weie In ought hete this morning and were later sent fioni the Philadelphia N.ivi Yard lo I'amp Merrltt, Hoboken Manj- of Ihe men weie riiiffeilng fioni shell shock nnd disease, nnd hid been looking forward eageilv to landing heie jesterdaj. After h fen houis' rest at the navj jaid, where thej wete bi ought on board the steamship Spilngfleld, thej wete taken In molorbuses to llroad Stieet Station The vessel is still on the shoibt. The !ians.oil, Ihe fltst lo bitng wounded men to Ihls tltj, was bound from St Nazalre, Fiance, with soldiers who fought In the second battle of the' Marne 11 was due to dock heie Tues dav night. Client disappointment was manifested by the men aboard vvno had anticipated spending New Yeat s Pa.v In the city when the vessel went agiound New Tear's eve on the lower end of Pea Patch Shoal All New cars Dav the men aboard who wete able lo be on deck watched vessels steaming towald the cltv. After valnly trj Ing to float the tiansport -jes- i vision ivest Philadelphia nnd Lieu teidav naval olllcers decided to trnnsfer . tenant John Cuing in the imiII.v boat the men. . Ashbrldge The seveiel wounded men were taken off the stianded vessel first It Is not known how nianv Phlladel phlanH weie aboatd the tiansiwrt The TJIsondail was foimeilv the Dutch steamship nf that name and was among the Dutch vessels seized hv Hie 1 nlted .States shipping honid Naval oltlceis sav the vessel Is In no i danger nrnunts nimrvtv nriinnu i-in T vjtrAlTlftnO KArlVLI UtmUDlLltC (.Million Soldiers Alreitllv Mll"ter-1"'"' . n.,1 iHla aLn I .union, .ra n s -t" .1 r I - uiisiBve Noske. one of the new membeis of thelflre Ihls moinlng Supeilntendent Robin- Chen government In (Jeimanj. Is minted ,,. ... 1.....1. . .i, .v...-JU Ill Oil llltri tirn I'll. ..V,. ... in. .!'. .--r-i as saving that tlm demobilization of the (In m. in ninn Is pioceedlng much mote rapldlj than was at first believed poss(. ble So fai. he stated about l.uunnoi) sol liters have been demobilized (leiman tioops in bairaiks the min ister added, aie being moved lo points wheie It wns deemed necessaiv to lum bal Ilol.hevlsm, but he did not believe there was nny leal dang, i from the Holshevlk movement CHOPPED ARM OFF 10 FREE HIM -loltliers i 8e Ae 10 neiease limit ('aught in Train Wreck r.lmundtton, V II., Ian. J (Bj . P ) The numbei nf men killed when one coach of a troop train on the Trans, continental Ilallwav left the rails and plunged down an embankment Into the waters of Long Lake, two miles fiom Olenclvne, Tuesdav afternoon, had not been detetmliifd last night estimates ranged from tlnee to light I'wo men weie werlouslv Injured and between fiftv and sltv otheis biulsed or cut bj btoken glass Pllvnte Olson whose home is In Chi cago, Is In the most serious .onditloii Ills left nun was held fast ln the wieck age, and lo lelease him his .omrndes found It necessaiy to amputate the aim with nn axe. He is now in a hospital here, and there Is hope that he will re. cover DAVID UlBIN DIKS IN ROME ,. , I IT , 1 C. . Kt U wa rouif.ler an. I unileil Slate .Member of Agriculture lnlilutr ., .. n.iMiHn.f,m. . mem()i a, (ouniIel of lho international r "?". - .'. hm...... ... .-.......- nto. Ca . foun. ei of t he Internal iona Institute of Agrl. ulture and Ihe Amer- lean lepiescntatlve on Its permanent board, died here veslerdaj of pneu- monia His fnlal Illness followed an at- tcck of grip lHi(i uuuiii who wb in uit tuei can .....1. . ... .1 tile business In Saciamenio. Cal. was born In 1 8 111. Besides being founder of ihe Intel national institute or Agriculture Soldier Savet Womsn in Fire 'Irenton.lan. J lierolsiii on the part of William Upavsky. a Camp Oh. sol- l"r-.a?...ina"J.&.m.aJhJ." which gutted the apartments of Lewis n Barton. Mrs uartona mother a cripple, was on the fourth floor. The flames, starting In a pile of clothing, spread to the adjacent woodwork I.I pavskj. who was on the floor below, smelted smoke, bioke Into Ihe apart ment above and carried the woman to the street. Hougrj to Command it Deauregard Waslrtthpn, -Un. 2. Assignment of Major General Henry C. Hodges. Jr., to command the Seventeenth Division at .Camp Beauregard. I-a.. waa announced J today by the War Department (leneral I Hodges recently returned from France, where he waa m charge of the Thirty- nintn, a. aepoc.ui vision. - ROBINSON HEADS POLICE; VICE JOB IN MILLS'S HANDS1 Superintendent Reas&umes 'Full Charge.' ' 1 .. A I Aid Assistant ORDER IGNORES BOMBS!"11" "'PPe and other disease, turned "Spenks for Itself." Says Di rector Wilson When Asked Who Will Conduct Inquiry Captain .lames B ftobinson, supeiln tendenl of polke. who'wns glten a leave of ahence last spring lo enter the mill- an older Issued hv Dliector Wilson, of the Department of Public Safetv. In ircalllng llohlnson to his post. Dl iector Wilson Instituted him In assign Asslstntu Supeilntendent ' lltinm II Mills to take entile rhaige of .ill vice conditions, In IhlsTltj. with the power to select fiom the polke foite suth mem- bers, as he, mav lequlie lo Kindle the ' situation Supeilntendent Itnblnson wns cxpiesslv directed to aid Mills In this work The older telnstallng Supeilntendent Robinson gives his -full rhaige of the Bureau of Police, and Is made (ffei ttve. nt nine Xo mention was made of the Investigation hv the depaitinent Into the supposed I. w IOnib plots heie When asked wheibei this In lull v will be lontlnue.l In Mills ,,h i.h. .,.. . nt.n.. ... . l. , ... .mil 1V.UIU imi in e iiiiiii ii.ini in nis following the explosions on Ihe night of w. t rjermanlown nnd Sunset ave Decembei 1.1 oi will he tnksn up b nues I'hestnut Hill, last night had done Superintendent Itnblnson peisonnllv Dl- but little damage lo Ihe contents of the lectot Wilsons nnlv inpl was th it ' apartment the older speaks foi Itself.- I'lossed electilc wiles weie tespon- slble for the blaze at the Vtnitt.iti home ..... C. .". ....... 'lex! of VII. on' Order The i del addressed to Itnblnson and sinlno- ..!.. .....",,, signing I aptaln I'.aiicls I'nllnhan to as command In the Fifth division .,. We-t v , ., , V ' . llilirti..hi. i . ! . ..I Hiemen eailv ibis mninlng tuineil I hi adelphl.1, and l.leuWjnnnt .Inhn ' themselves Into .oilhcaveis in a battle r.wing to ihe polke-bnat Ashbrldge Iwlth flames thai had eaten a waj Into rends as follows hundieds of tons of coal belonging lo 'fieneial ordeis No HRfi issued Mm ' ,n lioige II Newton Coal rompnnv, . 1118. asslcnlnir miu .n,t Aui-..,.,. , "",1 stored al ('oral and Huntingdon Superintendent MM. .... ...... . is heiehv lesclnded ..iil, ii, l. ll.lin 1III1IHS imi win reiiiin to illllv as sllpellll tendent of police mi .Innuatj .' I'lKt assuming full ihaige nf the 'inn e.iu of police You will assign Assistant Supei Intenilent Mills to take Millie .huge .of all vice conditions In this itv and empower him to select such inembeis of Ihe bureau of oUe as he ma n- . m ... iiulre, nnd assist him in this woik Von will nsslgn I'nntaln I'rancls Cal- lahnn lo command ihe Fifth nollce .11- .! (.i.l.esslnn In I. e IIhiiiIUhk foncesslon to the wishes nf the .Navv Department with lespect to Ihe handling of the vl.e situation hen- is seen In Di re. lor Wilsons positive Instill, lions to J'.nhlnsoii that Assistant Supeilntendent Mil's be nsslRiied to those duties When It I.e. nine ceitaln several .lavs ngo that llohlnson would return as head of the inn ea 1 1 Kmi u.mi rVinlctu i f It... Vn.i ......,,., .. ....,.,. 'ii i,, ,,,,- ,... ' 'epaitment, arinoun.e.l that unless Philadelphia provided piole, Hon fot the ' ttim 1 la nt uallrvi o nn.l m n liua a t . t (.. c.l I" ... ... - ....r. . I l-i A pa ha null. dim nn amimU .r u,...!... he would station squads of seivl '"" "r " "" -i- "...'i ".,en "' e,en l"""'1 "n" "x" "", """f ... . noti artei tawing .naige .' !l v.? I '""".- ..mue. . ...n. new,,, '" m" "' U..1111. pio.s invesiigaunn have tinned ovei nil the Informa tion that I have gathered to .supei intf int ent liublliHOU.'' said .Mills .Surier Intended! Robinson deflated th it 'lie las not had,sutrent lime In an.lvze I the situation nnd would have rioth- Ing to s iv about II until latei In Ihe dav 'I shin make a tout of the c.tj that will lake In the thiee houses bombed accompanied bv Mi Mills," he milled In othei words I Intend lo make i (list-hand Investigation " Mllao.i I'ral.es P.ill.e ... . ' , , . . In his annual report. Just Issued, Dl- ec.or vvnson empnnsizes ine paragrapn, to which exception was made bv several prominent cieigvmen tnieiesie.i in Hie antl-vlce campaign 'Ihe high moral tone of Philadelphia was maintained al all Hints ("liaises made bv those whose abundant lelsuie time is dew.lpd to holding theh cltv up to public .onlernpt, that vice and Inimornlltj fiouilsh ate unfounded Ouilng Ihe ptogress of the wotld wai fewei complaints of gambling oi of places of questionable lepute reached ihls olllce than in anj other time of a similar peiiod and on the contrarv, communications of commendation have been frequent and -notable among Ihem ate letteis (mm Government of ficials locattd In Ihls ellj expressing their appteciation for the ro-opeiatlon of the police In maintaining older and In reducing crime and vice to a mini mum Apiopos of this assertion the Rev Di Cnil I' firammer, rector of SI Ste. phen s Hplscop.il Church had this to saj 1 ,m ,ir-riic-e in i uiiinri ...llc.l is i.ie . be.. etldencethai the (,otemment does not have a high legard fot the efficlencj- of thepiesent admlnlstintlon elf-pralse n. -nfetv' he dlseo.inled mat saretj ne mcoumen . ,,. .,, r,.iL .,,,.,, u . ' the Itet Dl l.dwln II Delk. chair- . man of the war-time committee of the Inurchurch Federation, artmltled that 1 I'Uiiuiiiniin mu niiiiiuirii piiif-viiiii iiul .j . - .u -.. i. ,i. L... " "' "7.,".,1 "'"" ",B "f-mie.n Cllj Hall, and declaied theie would have police department It was due to thl deielopment and the aroused ritlzenrjs .h.Kah Uan In an. Inl.latl... a, .-!, Thln. wll. have tn be Imoioved r?i; eVeu. deafmore befo.e the better ele. ment of the city Is content " James H. l-ambert, secretary to Di rector Wilson, declared today the letters of commendation mentioned In the state ment had been received from William Uray Bca(r Internal tetenue agent In charge of the narcotic division; Kphralm I.ederer, collector of Internal revenue, and others, One had also been received by the superintendent of police, he said, from t'nlted Htates Olsirlct Attorney Francis Fisher Kane. Thla commended the superintendent for the efficient woik of this police against crlme-and vice. " vkwiih nEsru.s . No wH VJENUa PENCILS caeaot do. Xiv, MERCURY DROPS, dttt rrtr r w A VB is sidetracked m --' - hud of Rain and Entrv of Seasonable Weather The weather man promises toda that' summer will he banished from January Immediate!) In other words, It will get colder IJaily this morning (he weathei showed signs of relenting Realizing i on such tenipeiattne as that of ves . tetdav when the thetmomeler reglsteied 'SO dcgreis the merctnj diopped seven degrees In three houts tod.t and those who were thinking of donning theh Palm Beaih suits will now stick to Ihelt'ovei- coats I It was 51 degi.es at fi oclocknd at 0 the theimomeiei was 16 i Iheie was plentj of htimldlt stick- ing around this morning In fact H was ion pei icnt I.Ike, nianv "'"""" uals who had not ircoveied (loin me .New Veal s opening the weather was complelelv sanitated X.ero weathei was on the wav heie fioni Ihe west, but soinewheie neat the1 Mississippi It got mixed with conflicting W .lis ntlll Uu . Ill m. tinli u lltlla o.lcra of II White this blast of filglditv is I going noitheast p will not stilke Phlla- ' lueipnta near enough to cause woirv l It wilt be much colder lonlelit tn- rldentallv Ihe weather man savs the rnln will Hie. out completelj before '! ii clock lo.ia COSTLY DOLLS ESCAPE FIRE Blae at Reeil . Morgan Home th1r"ctei. nicordlng to advices fioni Her Menaces S.-,(KM) Collection "n 'n,R' ,,arl!' of "" "'"u,",' " lleed A Moigon the barjker Indav S 5.10.1 ail lounccd that the file. Hi tb .-..ion roon and the ilnglng of an electric dnoibell f"VI. . .."Inm . " A. ,M,"Kan- " located Hie fire in Ihe do I loom an ,i,.,,r,.i i,i , . i, . d ,"1"1" The file was discoveied shotth aflei 1 otlocK. hut It was not until font ho. us latei that Ihe exhausted fliemen slice. eded in subduing the blare BISHOP DARLINGTON HONORED F'Venrli AIo u.ini lovre Kilmer the (Trota of War jVasblniilnn. Jan " Bishop .1 II Daillngton of Hanlshiirg, Pa is in eluded In the nlerie of distinguished tnericans named to high tank In the hrench Legion of Honot According to the announienient, Blslmp , Daillnmon has lieen made an olllcet of i1" legion Otliei omc.'is linnied wei I P Mnigan James Ciler llltibeii pies ! 'dent of Pilnceion L'niveislu . Simeon Kle lei of the Rockefeller Institute. and lames Heck and Os.ar fain hols. i -S11 "mik Dr ' Henrj van Dike or Pi liiieinn, L f......A.I. .... u... .. n n.....u. ... ... j llllllirii, iiir, 1111 llllllll-lfl p .10linO I has been glv.n the lank ns o nimnandei f the legion ,e ,gn .ommission also uoillled , .. . ...... i. i Ihe high . ..inn. Isslon also 1 Mrs nnie K Kllmei of the hs nnie K Kllmei of the . ii.itlnn of her late son .Imce Kiltnei. i.nei nn.l i sol.liei, al the oidet of llw Flench nun i '"r ln'" poslhiimoiis honor of the imss I r Hr tt,h ,,al AUTO BREAKS GIRL'S SKULL Another Or (hushed Between Trollejs, lint Occupants Sale While walking along t'liv avenue, neai Belmont avenue al 10 In last iiIrIiI with two glil companions, Delia llealev nf Pvnuvil was stm.kih. an automobile diiven l.v lieoige J Adil.tn, ' Mxtv .fifth siieel near Vine She w as taken o the V om. n s Home- ! opalhi. Hospital in 1 verv serious con- .lltloii fiom a fiactnieil skull v.l.la,, was anesiea rneie were no Hi I the street where she was struck I'heie weie no lights on I Mi automobile containing lwi and two cltls wns crushed between Inn trollej cars last night nt Twentv-nlnth sueet and .susrprehanna avenue ,s., peison was hurt Cais stop nt the slieei Intersection on Sundavs but during weik-das it is a skip-stop FETE FOR RETURNING HEROES Artists and ichitects Plan 'three- Da Paseant Hi iere Plans for a three-dav pageant heie t.. welcome letuinlng solcllris will be fot in ulate.l todav at a special meeting of the new adv Isoi rommlltee of aulsts and aichltecls, in. the Sketch Club Announcement of tho meeting was made todav hv Hoiace Wells Sellers serietarv of the rommlltee Inlet est of the special committee In the iiagcuu Is the (list move of the artists and aichltecls to co-opetale with the Art Jurj of which Joseph I Wldenei is chair man. The latter Is also head of Him Mnioi'a neneu ieleh..t.tnn , m,init. lee 'Ihe committee todav will lecetie a preliminary leport fiom a special com ' nMttee appointed In studvelaborate plans Il a llirefaBV juunre on .lie I'arKwaj i,i,i, ,,m. .ib.i.i .. .ho Mm.... Club Mr Wldenei Is exnecled In attend the meeting n . cu . , n 1 alrol Ships Uea.li lloilon ,,......, s'. ' - uhmi. 'l imki and Dtavton and the Unliol ,i,et.e,i in. in. r".V,Ved jacht day fioni oveiseas, where Ihev have been For She .'. Real Girl The author admits it jn his ded ication. One would have guessed it anyhow. The first installment of this fascinating story of Big Business and Big Nature will ann-Bf Mcndav next in the EiieningiiubUc ledger nn oanoi uu.s . uese nie ine nrsi i, ., uim nn immemai sianmnar. an.i i.av xnou. i.e.. 01 ine ...iu.m ie ... a iirnrinc u n.tviiiuci is nrr i.hiiic meni .....vn ". --- ." ki.tiii nnsnina inceiui. . ..,n ...r, inr- antl she blooms in a story by James. Oliver Cuiwood. She is one of the sweetest heroines you have ever met. POLISH TROOPS ENTER GERMANY; BERLIN MENACED . e rm t i Army Ol .1U,UUU KepOltect Moving Against Capital of Teuton Empire 50 MILES FROM CITY Mobilization of AIJ Poles Ordered Beuthcn and llromberg Are Occupied Bj the Associated Pre' London, Inn 2 Polish ttoops have entered Frankfort on the Oder, fifty i entered eratlKrort on the liner nrtv miles east of Berlin savs a Heine dls- patch to the Impress whkh adds tbil l,e pnle have occunted Beuthen. In nrll..i. viu.in .i nr...K... . .u. ' . . . .v c jrs ( nil llllllllliri ft 111 tSi jpiovime of Posen slxtv-nlne miles nnrlhen.. f in..n ,... i npenhngen, Ian. ; I Hi P I r",l,h nlnn of "n.non men Is matching "n Beilln, accoiding to a dlspatt h ie- celved heie ipioting rumors it Ihe Oir mnn tapltal , Ouslave Noske member of the Chert cabinet In charge of mllltan affairs, Is said to have oideied the Fifth Oer man Division to meet the Poles Kvents in Poen aic assuminR a giavcjalwavs failed to faie them in ine nanus or ire roies nnti rousn troops have ciossed the fionller at Skal mleivce a town southeast nf Posen and sltv-iwo miles uorthiasi of Ilieslnu neniMii troops there must It Is slnl.d rettat In the face of a supeiior fctLS of the Poles II Is also tepoited that the Polish (iov eminent at Warsaw has ordeted the moblllutlnn of all Poles i llerlln, Jan 2 -'Ihe Polish aiim ad-' vanclng along the tailwajs towaid Het -Hit has raptuied six (leinun cities, a. -coullng lo infoiniatlnti te.elved bete to dav I he Polish mobilization and ad vance has nlaimed the Oeiman (Jovein menl founti measures nre expecle.l to be undei taken iinmedUtelj Allied warships have boiubaided Kolgo and Yakko. tt was ofilclalh announced indav Ksthonlan troops have occupied the Jumln.la and Perlspei peulnsu.ils Ihe Poles In Posen have lsued an ultl malum in (iermanv. demanding Irnme di.ile sunendei of the all men who bom tim.le.l the banacks al lteval I nnilon, Jan .' ill. A P) -Poland Is iii despaii owing to the Invasion of' Holshevlk iionps ...id the apparent In difference of Ihe western Powers to the plight of the countiv, scolding to a Warsaw dlspatrh to the Mall Telegiatns are sent begging Inter vention bv Ibe llles' the dispatch slate-s. a. tit no reply comes ' he Poles admit Ine linmenslti of the nuineious problems absorbing Ihe Allies, but com plain that thev do not leeelve the least sign of attention oi a wold of guidance After dealing with the Bolshevist men ace to l.emberg Vllna and other places, i Ihe cot lesjMindent savs the situation Is made wnise bv Intel rial dlsoi.lei ln Po. II. nil Km' o. lis In all the industrial towns have bet n destioved bj the (.er iiiuiih and thousand of Poles who weie sent to iiciinanv timing the wai aie leturnim; l find iheie Is no Improve menl foi Hi in Tliei nie taking the law in theli own bands, h W said, and aie teuniiiiiK then formei emptnjeia ..impelling them to give I hem monei Lodz Is In the uands of the Red guaiil whl. h has shot some of the .itllcers of Ihe leaulai tioops 'Ihe nov el nmenl headed bv loseph rlsiidski is weak, the coi lespondent savs It is it v inn lo conciliate evervl.odj ' he tie. i.iies If i're7e to the Kt enint Puhlic I edger t oiiitultt till btJ I'ublic i.tditi to onrf V. .. 1 oil, 7 ones . i I lie llngue. Ian i PadetewsUI's en lliuslasllc reception in Poland has awak- eried consldeiabte toncein In Ihe IJeiman piess, and troso papeis wnicn sup eung ed on Kite Island since I in ..clock ves lo the vain hope of Poland returning terdaj inornlnc had dilven He ship are now verv pessimistic The l.okal nzelgei. (ommenting on the lerepilnn In Posen, sajs that IJeneral Wade made a speech expressing the hope Hat the new veal would hr Ing a fr.e Poland 'Ihe paper ssvs that the Poles and Hnlenle olllcets h. haved on Prussian oll as trough Ihev were no longer ohllRed to consider the (internment fter the dlstutbano of Ihuisdav, the pa pet, continues, an Cngllsh commission ..plicated on the scene with a Polish com inandlng general General Schlmmel pfheng objected lo the Hnlente dags reminding Ihe people Ihev weie In Pius sla and that enemt flags could not be allowed '.""'- 1 . " f - Is a Polish lepon and thai t,he nermnns nH nanoi mnnn Miztfl rriHi i ii unovi riont appeal to have been able to Issue a lepoit jet It aepioies ine ..eiman .,ii, in Poland and savs that 100.111)0 .. . ....... .... . Hermans In Poland nie now at the meicj nf the Poles al the peace conference 'thev no longer turn hopefullj toward Berlin, but musl 'it to help themseltes . Washington, Jan .' A semiofficial statement sajs: " 'Oteat anticipations are based on the lesulls which will he accomplished bj' Mr Padeiewsl.l, who appeals in Poland as a vlttunt emlssarj not onlt fiom the Polish emigrants In the .... . .1 n-, .. t'nlted Mates, mu num ine i-orrsn imtlnnnl committee nt Paris His dls Inlerestedness and his patilotlsm have emeigency In this wav he has avoided the necessity of making rieclaiations or of giving commitments which would Inevitably have been demanded of him If he had appeared as a fac. tlonal jepresentatlve. Montha Deioie laueiew.Ki left America such appeals from the Polish people aa were smuggled out of that unhappy counUy,!.veS ,m'mr" ' dressed to him. The Polish Socialists group at Omsk, the Iron Carpathian brigade under General Haller. the Pol. Iih refugee, and military forces at Vladivostok and at Shanghai all ad dressed their communications to him, which motna that Mix Paderewskl has .nierari Poland An' meat friends and I men who from , rt' appealed to h!r Jvlth thJdX3tt h .could solve, J IkvtlWHM iS, S,s '1. " '.' 'v '',. "Repent Ye of War Sins, " Cries Harden to Germans Editor Tells People They Must Convince Allies of Genuineness of Change London Times Ridicules Wirele,, t the Ltening Public Ledger o, ..I, "''' ''""- nrf Vr.i lo,(.7.,r,fo bunion, .Ian .'- The Loudon Times sa- 'hat In Die Zukunft of Decemliei 4 Ma -nlllan Hat den pulillshes ,i son of appea" to the Get man Goveinnvnt to nppioach the Allied I'oweis with assuiances that f!ei minv teallv plated ill her hopes nit the abandonment of het mllltaiist ambitions anil the ciea tlon of n "new wot Id' that slip was quite teadv to fulfill all her Just obll gallons and to give absolute gunian K-umnn hhu ... nr ..'""Hup h'."'".' tees with n v lvv to hei admission lb 'negnllatlon nliout the futuie1' Hniden suggests that ll.iniiin . grnduallv ilrifting tonntd the icitntn dangri of an a 1 fiToil Invasion and a illctnted foim of tioveiunu-nl, with tile objeit of seeming pal merit for the w.u and n No of piovlng lo the nenn.ui people thai theh submission Is nbsi. lute He teprints lelcvnnt deolaia tlons of President Wilson and Piemlei I.lovd (Jeoige about the nttltude of the Allies tovvaid a lefoimeil (iciui.ini nnd looks to the fulfillment of theli promises, but he maintains that the (icinian people ate still falling to fine the facts about theh own plUht nnd nbotlt eneniv oDinion lust ns tlie hiv. .Sums up Allied An mint The derm ins he savs (o not lealli undei stand what an m count Is being made up against them .in m count which he describes as follows "Plftj one months nf luut.il itile In Belgium where ailmlnistratlie unitv was btoken nnd i mnterliN ma diineiv goods of overj kind mil tiller. TROOPS TO BE TAKEN OFF STRANDED SHIP T0DA: NEW YORK, Jan. 2. After an unsuccessful attempt had been-made today to diag the Amtiican tiansport Northern PaoiC ie from the sandbar on which she gtounded neat Tiu Island" eatly Wednesday meriting, navy officials heie nnnouiKS I plans tor icmovlug the ii 180 tioops to vessels standing by ii o'clock this ntteinon it weather conditions weie fnvoiable. LORD READTNG TO DIRECT REVICTUALING EUROPE LONDON, Jan. 3. The Kxpio announced tid.iy that it undcifatmids Lord Reading, Bi Itlsh Ambassador to the United States, has been appointed Hijjli Colullli3.pJU to 'liu'ct Ke victualing of Eu'ipe by the Allies. (The dtsp itch does not iu dlcato what Hcrlicit Hoovei's t.tutui would ov uiuJci such ra urraiiEemiut.) CAN'T GET TROOPS OFF SHIP ASHORE Northern Paeific Mow IJrhen Farther in on Fire Islam! Reaeli HOPK OF FLOATS!; r.OiNEl l ie 4isiriapf Veiv Vpm ork. Ian 1 'the militant poundiiiR of the pj ngainsi the inei- lean Dam-port Noithein Pacific stian.l ilgher on the heach this foi en. n swing Ing her bow o that she was oniv JMI vaids from 'he shore Vice Viimlial Mhett (Jleates t.ilav issued the following stale.. lent The Vnilhetn Pnclflc Is In no mi me diate danttei and, until Iheie is a . h inxe of the wind fioni the wesiwaid. no al tempi will be made lo transfei .those on hinid Such tiansf.i. If It is made to dav piobablv will be to nihil ships standing ht , il Is safei to tl.in.-fei them lo ships thin to tit to i .Ke them ashore thioiiRh the bie.il.eis I . .1.- hi. r.ii.iil f.l.Ihe, aelin.1 ....... ... . . .. . """, vt - ..( ..ill .11 ' ',"". L ...... v..u. '" , """-"":'. ;,"-,";" "."";, l.leut Coiumai.dei Nathan II base ..........i.n.lnn ,.ia n.ll j. lll siatlon at " - .-.- Hav .shote.'w.is piepailng th Ills afteinonn to make anothei all plane flight oter the ttanspoi 1 as he did veslerdav tuobseive conditions on hnai.l Rain was falling steadllj Waves heatlei than those thai wedged her llghtlv Into the sand bai leM.iilat were bteaklng ovei the uantoit and the wind still was blowing unfavoinhlj fiom the southwest So long ns ihcse ondliions pie.alle.l navv officials here said no attempt ..nil. I he made elthei to put ishnie or to nans- ... ... .l t- lk 1,11 11 1. nm.d rei 10 ...i.e. ..--e.,. ,,.r .,.,., ....,. civilians and navj n.w who sailed on the tianspon from France Chiistmas Dared foi a day of maneuteilng about (he stianded vessel Fresh coski guaid ciews replaced the ones that spent ihe I night near the bieeches huov which could not he used, and they are In con I utant semaphore communication with the tiansport Opinion was expie-sed that theie was ; mtlo prospect that the troops could be lemoved until late In the daj. 'Ihe ves. el had woiked so far ashore tnat ineie was doubt aslio whether she could be flouted even with the sea calm. Twenty Red Cross nurses, with food and supplies, landed on FJre Island to- day, ready to care for any troops that might be brought .asnore. ine nurses r' accompanied by Camp Upton sol - dljra. who wilt be used tfl aid the ooaat. jilards. k ', Revolution minimis In cash and t, inUiiole-i alone 1 ink.u, fo cAl labor Imposed civilian. p ,,,,,,,,, ,, , ,, eleventh liotit Industtles wete still dpsliojid unci towns plundcied The devastation of not the n 1'i.mre and the destruction of c.the.ltals monuments mines lactone- am. cnchaiil" "Alt ini.ls against all law and all custums "The sinking of pisengei ships and hospital ships "A i-cu.t agi cement with the Itlsh 'I he fiendish smuggling of explo ,lx(. . ... ...r 111 nn.l fm pndl.irv Instru ments Into tieutt.tl lountries "Ki i J wheie lull,, iv fraud and then A cloud of wittteses In might to Hiiswet eveiv accu-atlon iiitintiv fertilized vll'i Ihe liloo.l "( 'he Aimciii.in ptople and all nver tin1 t it til lianllv n voice roi liernwin Penule lion I I ndefklnnil Haidtn n that tbo (5eim.ui people sunplv do not un.letstand the hltitatlnn tint they luve lo face and that since Hie t'viluilnn thrj have h;eu inuddllus along and Indulging 111 nil sol s of polil Icil and e.onoiiili tnllirs, me. els waiting for the pr.ue vihlch t.iev mipihmp to have been setur.d l.v Ine anepiance of all of Piesldeni Wilson's points The onlv tesull Hiiden declares Is tnat the cnemv coiintrtts lircnnie inoi and more suspicious li is wor'h while s.ivs the 'I lines lo nuote Haidens ac.ount of the en einv s attitude towald "ielmjni h he sets tt He makes tin .nemj sav that this stut.ld M.pv of llu'slan d.-oidet is not up lo the standaid of lieiman cun ning which fni'tluee vea's his inad- the wai-bell sn hoi foi us It is new ti (u I nntln.ieil nn I'sie rlfleen. I nlnnin Mf1l PREDICTS QVIL WAR IN GERMANY Te.st of Strength Fxpeeted Due to Bourgeoisie Bark- iii": of Efoert ' -SKCRKT AGRKKMKiNT Ht l.lOWItl) .sI'ItA-i If irelew tit A.'i ein'iig I'uhlir Ledger (. Hjlt IVItt li, nh,r t 'rivet Cn osrf V.H loiC Tuir.ro Itollerilam. Ian .' t.t of stierrgth In Hrlln Is all the more likelt to he fought, nut on account of I.i fact which leaches rne on Rood ..u- llmiltv. It Is that Rl.eir and S( h.'ille. mn nn ire n.tlng secreilt In agieemeni with Ihe leideis of the Houigpoisle panics I b'.iin that foi n long time past these leadeis who dlsappeai ed fiom puhll. snie iftei the letolutlon have been biinKlng piessipe upon the got .-r nmenial Mnjoiltv Socialist to come I ha tinli Innitu oi .hm. il,.. .,.!. . ' ".- -1-.....U- KM. up Hie ...- i'1'i.i ... m- ni""i' in- muui .inn rtti.i Avf.amt inm -.,.. tsi... - c-M4riunn rinnriiis r.)pl I HrKl Scheldemattn hesitated Imiassed as thev were ht Ihe piessu.e nf Mlnmitv Socialists in ihe ciblnei and lit theli own declaration when Ihet took nfilce that thet tvoul.l not ie-nu t,, foire ns iheu nulhoiltv and thai of the so- railed so.iallst lepulillc was inotcl in the people u Sow howHVeu thet have been dilverr Into at least thieitenlng uei incasuiex par tit owing to the proto- cntite ...tlon of the ev.trem.lats nnd parllv under the continued pressuie of the Hourgeois.e leaders, whose sup port thej nave leallred thev could never do tt thoui If It came to un open i-ouur-i wi.ii ..leoKiiecni i.ertebour ' ' I nm assured that the nou,geie leaders hid marie up their minds jjr It must .ome lo citll wa, an; up to a few- dajs ago thej ueieToi, I nm nssuted Ihat the nouiceolsK leaders hid marie up their minds '.JT "P Ing foi this In the conviction that thet would win Thej also held the belief the actual found itlons for which have not come tn mv knowledge that In the etent of such a conflict certain much stiongei men than nbeit and ffcheldemann with whom they had Riotvn Impatient would be available, who would lead them to vlctort Hotvevei that maj be. tho fact ie mans. as stated, that thev nie working behind the scenes In co-op. eiaiion wih the goveinmerrtal Ma. j01tv Socialists. A long drawn-out c II war In more or less latent form g then to be anticipated, )n( any etent a, state of affairs glv 'Ing cause for gieat anxiety la detelop- Ing not only In Iterl In, but also in other pans of (lei man'. I learn, for example, from a traveler who recently visuen ine western countryside that 1 many villages, hamlets a,nd farms, have established assort yif armed' CentlanW Fas nftaes..CaMi ,' WILSON GOES fQ ROME FOR IT At VJO VlfllFO 1IftL1 - T lLi " President to Continue His Parleys With Statesmen, in Eternal Citv MP()RTAIT RI'Ntll TS ,mM,nuill HL.3UL.IS HINGING ON VISIT Optimism Expressed xVfter House Reports on Attitude of Clemenceau K.IiKfA, WI'I'H EXECUTIVE f. r.r.. -... .. V -s. Pe.ire Mission Well Or etdiiied During Chief's British Visit Bv, the 4iocialed Preu l'.irls, ,,n ; - President Wilson last night was en route for Rome where h "111 be the guest nf K; Victor Em minuel During his stav In the tta. I.i n capital . n . Wt thp Pop(, nn(J also the Methodist College and will continue his conference with the Klnir. Piemlei Otlando and Baron Sonnlno. 'he Koielgn Minister Important r. suits are expected from this visit, which will be the last to the Allied countries befo,,. the beginning of th Peace Confeience The President will arrive at the tahan fmntle, Hits morning ind vrlll be met ii ,,e border bv aides of King Mctor Kmmanuel Vm.Tlcin Amba. sador P.ge and Count Mjccl.l dl Cellere. Hall n Amhissador ft, the fnited States " visit llullnn rtlle. Leaving the bolder the Piesldent Mrav.-l on a specal toval tialn eWC K gieeted at Turin and AAllara' Mxvor and the miinlcl ' jcille. Hnrl n, j.rlvetS, lOOSe- ocock rn.iav nior . s. f immedf,i, ,r-oats, close motning the prtoulder Over- Wi'son and Rip - , , son. his persoi nd dOUDle- tlfui st r Qreat Coat ralnliss clot V-JJ hour " i)r-r-"-' ' rrlsldent Takfil Rest There was unlet famllj New Tesra dlnnei at the Mural mansion Xo bust. hess was pin hefore the President Hl nnlv .IfTiaiture fiom the Injunction nf Admiral (liavsnn lo devote the daj- to ...mplete lelaxntlon mil lepose came In the aft.tnoon when he ieceivd a Xew i s rail from Piesldent and Madame Pnin.alte and later was vlslied bv Col onel Cdwuid M House with whom he bad a rnnfcience . 'Ihe piimlpal obleel which Colons) K. M House had In view In going to see Prei.leii' Wilson New Ve'ar's morning was to tell hm the result of a confer en.v he hid bad the evening before with Pi.inlei cieinrm enii, said a member" of the Viiieikan delegation to the Peaca Coiif.ien.a to n ieiire-sntatlve nf"tl Petti Jouina' a.. Hiding to an article In Hun newspaper tills morning 'l.lie .on.'eien.e, . ontlnu the Arur. i. an was on ihe subj.ct ofy various i.ilisiandli.g piohlenis and' alsy i the iil.Je' of the Piemlers speech .. e Chamber jf lepu le, In which he . I.t.d a ...nversallon he had had with Ptnsidenl WINon i Lionel House thomughlv went Into, a whole and In detail all the problems which the statesmen will bo called upon io so'te Colonel House also told Pro blem Wilson about, the Intel view h had bad with Mi I Halfoui. the British Knregn Secretarj a few moments wfter lea tins Pr.mlet Clemenceau The Cot. Illlwl u .(I h. hjH rllullusa.l th. nv.HHl- 7tj ,lf ,he I eace f.mlerence with the Urilisn delegate Vllmiliin - llsrniom i5 'Ihe newp..iei V ailed the merlcan as adding that ' cietatj Balfour and Colonel House found themselves In igieeniem on the subjects discussed piCMUmahlt .uterlng that touched upon in Colonel Houses talk with Premier Clem. nc-.iui and that their opinion, 'as well is ihat of ml Ihe American repre s ntaiives ' Is Identical, and that Knt land and th. I'nllrd States are in agrea uien In a word we merlc.iu' delpgalas Hie lontin.ed as a lesult of thene con veisations thai nothing In Premier Clement 'jus attitude .mii Juslifj an a 5 pieheiifoi. of anj marked dlfferericei h.tweei the gieal Powers of the Kn- t.n'e and tha I'nlyd .tate. and we b bete that the 'Vtelgriiclcs now existing he ec ? srnimthed over," 'Ihe confeiences In P.ome with (h ha.i.n siaiesns-n will, In a sense.ibt a .onilnuallon of those held here whan King Mctor Kmmunuel visited Paria an ihe President ilso talked with PremleV Orlando and Foislgn Minister .Sonnlri. he results of President Wlliorfa ion- fences with the British Premier, nV 14 Uo.d Oro.gc and Arthur J. Balfour. Jw t..Aian .i iii itit f union nuA nit v ......' .....,. ..1 ,.h.v,n. ...-k-.TT , di.uosed. pr. ' ,", lo.rant lelatlon to ?' KinhreiS-M wlih "f ,hp mnferences tvnn .,..''.... ..,.,.-'.. .. .... Z-.-..... .no vte.iiuiua'jiw j Ihe Italian lead- .r. 7s ers r ir I. s. Mission Organised 't The working machinery oT th imiv ican commission has been thoroughls organized during .the Preldnt'a hw sencr In England. There appears no rta 1 1 1 1 1 in 1 Csthiel n l'e Fifteen, Celentn, Fsaf. Biltmore Oswald The daily chiQnicle of a landr'l lubber in the U. S. Nvy. Excruciatingly Funny ' , ,'. Don't full to read this tttfT which begins on Monday next- 111. ' the . rJT . -- ; tuentnj public A w f . -i 1. ai 1 1 -y LJiv.;))fa-iifs!yu.ja.-as.itar' i&iisi&aj - - f Tin mr-iMifiirrpi "" .. ,:, j .-..,.
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