f ' l . Wf T - 1 r 9fi6H 4,'.,. " h. EVE2JIXG PUBLIC LEDGBR-PHIL'ADELPHIA, THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1919 .'J.METHODISTS S?FIGHTFREAKISMS v w-sti- EToX,-.-, ,-- i tt.. . t KPrTUld. uospci, new ruwci 2L" Rnnnnclninlinll (.nil- J 1V1 lll,l.uiiauuv'") Eft; fcrcucc Is Told 'JS0 BOSSES IN CHURCH" yJSo Preacher Tells Brethren "Ghost" of Interpretation Walks Into Session 1. n. Adams, of Llnwood, probably will be assigned to the Bllllngsport Church In tho Brldgeton district the nev H U Burkett, of Trlnlt Church, MllUllle, ha-, be'n Invited to Audubon The Ilev James T.ord, of Spring t.ale, la to go to the MIIIII1 church Tho Rev. Herbert .1. Root, of Capo Jlav City, Ins been Invited to St. Paul's, Pennsroe. The Ilev. .lohn n. need, of Asbury Church, Camden, probably will bo to Wesley Church, Brldgeton. The llc. Kdgar Cloud, of Cape May Court House, In alt probability will go to tho I layton Church. Few channel are probable In the Trenton district The Nov T S Ham mond of Mount Holh, lm been InMlert to llllltown, and the Ue .1 K Se Christ, of St Paul's, Trenton, probably will be sent to Sarellle INSISTS CROWDER ' 40 CENTS AN HOJR MINIMUM tt ui KuiiuL inrui iTiurvuo vjiiu- WA flfNV.! iRFlV l"-burg. Awurd llctronctivc 111 XKJ JRJL 1kJ.1XA-JA , REJOICE AT PLAN TO DELAY LEAGUE Colonel Harvey Publishes Putative Text of Repri mand by March UIS ORDERS NULLIFIED Proost Marshal Instructed to Revoke Certain Edicts and Suhmit to Staff 4i .Hi Srnlal Telcoram to Vitnixo rublic I rrforr n..H n..r. . j.. .iarcn u " little sympathv In the New .erse i Conference of the Methodist 'CP" Senators UnnOSinr WllSOll .called ' feature reunion i . tf-fciin-h for no-called 'tea 'as a church necessity in the ar after math If an incident during the reading of the. nev. K. A. T)e Marls' report as rA. i.,.t.-. r i ha Camaen uisirm. J during the session i anv Indication BSi -Camden docs not need a Kino oi r If rr but the See Doom of Present World Covenant WILL APPKON K TREATY Bclice Rcmoing Society From Peace Pact Will Per-' mil Suitable Revision Camden docs not ',iot,-iiMlnn cojnel. ' he raid old gospel -AHh new power The nev .lames William Marshall re tiring superintendent of the New "runs wick district fdld there was no neces sity for "democratization In me - dlst Church, where ' there are no bo"e- end where nona will he tolerated , n, llu. Associated Pr.-s, The outburst of " Aniens. "J1 a aslilncton. Mnrcli 13 Surprise .ind .fervor an thing that i?"'rcd monstra'.lgratiniallon were expressed both bv nARlon OL Illrf-mf i . ! tlon' .. , i,,,r.ht laid last An Special tthoraw la K tfnfiiff Publtr cdoer W nalitngton, March 13 Tho contro versy as to whether Oeneral March, as chief of staff, had reprimanded Provost Marshal Oeneral Knoch H Crowder on the ground that the latter had exceeded his authority on certain occasions, was renewed todav hv tho assertion of Col onel George Harvey in his weekly that i he reprimand had been given, despite the categorical denials authorized by the War Department Inferring to the den'als, Colonel Har vei said Sonic one lias deliberately sought to I deceive the public Ho use no stionger I term) i He then proceeds lo support liis a Ueiilon In ouotlng the following, which he B.ivs were the exact words of the I reprimand, and were contained In an I oflic lal bulletin sent to every member of the general Huff ! 'The Chief of Staff reprimands the Provost Marshal CJener.il for having I , n.i.n n.w1 lut Anil lilo n,llhn-U, 1 Fa tl.O who are opposed to the ,,..., ,,,,, f-pnerall "iti rmok covenant for n league of ti.i-l(,rt,,n orr(.s which h" has l!-stied and f'lismh-rhi,rr. t. Mnrrli 13 (UV A P ) The tintlonal var labor board has sent a decision here to the effect that until June next, at least, the minimum hotirlj wage In virtually all the local Industries shall be foity cents for all males more than twenty-one Sears old and that there shall bo un eight-hour day This Is the same uward made In tho Wnyiifsboro appeal ttbout u car Bgo, and follows a strike by tho men of the Wolf Company last summer. The nward affects mainly that ompany and Wood Sons Company, tho Hnglneerlng Com pany I'oundry and Machine Company and 12 (' Haftr Companv. Tho award Is retroactive to August 26, and the back pay. It Is estimated, will exceed $50,000, of which amount the Wolf Compans, flour mill machinery makers, will have to pai 20 000 RETURNING SOLDIERS NEED NOT PAY FARES Government Will Transport Men Discharged or Furlougb etl for Distress in Families 1 It Senators old ghost thougnt """';'' -Present after manv veirs oi mum- - tions and those who favor it at the will issue none hereafter without au- tlmes bitter debate, roappeare , , news horn Paris that th- icatv of peace thorltv from tho Chief of Staff talked about for a few ""? . I Th, War Department authorized a during whlcn l ne i"' '" - Htrbeitl . , . . ""'"" "" ' statement Pebruarv of Brldgeton ana iu '-' nir niciuae Ttie league s i ovenam wiurn or iremu" - ,lf is lo be left for future consideration the old oia i"" i ,,,,,., . . docirtrn. t -,- luimuiBti tium ccn.i.iui'- ,uo iiac .. hnnl. a an(l !. .1 . i ji . .., . vu.nl9.11V as H iS fOUnil m '" l'"" wri-n (.upjiuiLlllj; ITCiriPIlt li:oilh coil "-- - . . ,.,, .in r is ex- Xetcham forces. U was interpretation of Methodist tieclally as It Is found In text tenhons in favor of the proposed cove nant voiced a keen sense of relief that a return to peace conditions will not be Indefinite! rielaved b n long-drawn-out debate over the league Opponents of tho league are jubilantlv- asserting thev have won half the battle According to tho view of the matter taken by Senatois the apparent deci sion of the Paris conference in the SSfir a deteiminedTght will be made laTer on to quash all the pIOceedlngs Dead, for Disabled rr-aeher. The Uev M. E Snvder, superintendent of tne Trenton district, made a pea for M ?" pension stem for disabled tor. H also urged the infusion of bfood'Into'thenlstrj by the p.,- - KAttur Kalaries. ITlQIlb Ul wc tA mTltmUO utieonM f IVaelflAnl UMlLnn In uot.n "Men cannot do exycc. " , . i -..v..... . ..vd....t .. ..w... . o(.n . jh. clergv," he said. '"' salaries , iate the proposal for a league of na whlch are insufficient to afford thetntlonn from the general peace treaty Is nml their families t living I not a death blow to nil efforts to form Th nuestlon of disposing of the 'PC- a soc.etv of nntions for the prcserva otl war emergencv funds was di-cused. , tion of world peace, but it does mean nnct It was decided to divide the fund I that the present Instrument Is doomed nmonc the home and foreign missions There is little doubt that the trentv The KeV. A K Ballard president of of peaco with the Central Powers will th Ocean Grove Camp Meeting As,o- be promptly ratified bv the Senate elation presided at the annual memor-j After that is done the discussion of the " 11 services last night Ten members question of a world league villi proceed of conference died during the ear. It j in an orderly and unhurried fashion and was reported Thev were Robert D. a slnrero attempt mark, say tho opx Tstephenson. of Mllltown: Charles B sition Senators, to nork out some scheme 'Roche of 'VVrlghtstown . Paul V Miller. I that will be estlsfnrtorv to all the na of Camden: 'Walter II Hills, of West- j tonq ami peoples Involved " -..i ! -l.-lt VTTrnnAjf'l A r.d - vvllliam -viiicneu, oi c u . ys one aennior expressed n last nigtu. Adams, of Delanco. amue "ti,0 attempt to force a read -made 4 that Oeneral iYottders entire mlllt.irv lecord was lunmarrcd s an explanation of the 'origin of the storv tlint Oeneral March I had reprlnanded Crowder, it was said that there had been a difference of opin ion between the two on tho subject of medical culminations and that letters had been exchanged on the subject An nhstract of one of the letters the ex planation continued, hnd been construed bj (leneral Crowder as implying a rep rimand and he had taken It up with Secretary Baker The latter, according to tho War De partment statement, found that no rep t lmand was Intended and hud tho lan guage altered This explanation of the hltuatlon ap peared entlrelv plauclblo at the time It was made, hut In the light of the pub lication of the text of what purports to he the official reprimand, tho-e w ho have Interested themselves In the case feel that an explanation Is in order Representative McKenzie, of Illinois, in the last dais of the Sixtv-flfth Con gress. Intioduced a resolution asking for the complete correspondence be tween Oeneral Crowder and his superi ors, but the resolution died In commit tee Another resolution was introduced by Representative Slegel, of Xew York, Koldleis returning liotne from over seas through furloujjh or dlschatge, granted because of dlstrrss In their families, need not pay for fheir own transportation .This announcement by the 1 omc serv ice section of tho American Red Cross, supersedes an original order of the War Department An order was Issuod some time ago permitting an enlisted man serving with tho A II 1 or with the armv rf occu pation In (Jermnny to iinplv fo- dis charge or furlough to the Lnltert States I the New because of distress or death In his fam II The order, however, carried with It the provision that all such enlisted men pav the'r own water transportation, amounting approximately to- 170 Tho new order provides that all men relieved from active servlro with their units in Hurope, either for furlough or discharge, be formed Into c-asusl com panies for discharge or furlough, as the case may be, and shall be returned to America, at the expense of tho War De partment The new ruling also prr vldes that men sent home for discharge bo sent to the aviation concentration camp at Oarden City, I., T and men forming the furlough compitiltH be fur loughcd at the port of embarkation "WETS" DISAGREE, DELAY BEER BILLS Measures Permitting Ligbt Alcoholic Beverages Held Up During Wrangle "DRYS"' DRAFTING LAW Legislation Will Not Contain "Right of Search" Pro- sions, It Is Said r,j a Staff Correspondent Ilarrlnburg. March 13. No liquor law enforcement legislation has yet been Introduced by the "wet" forces Into tho Legislature It had been announced that bills to permit the sale of beers and wines would be Introduced In the House Monday night. "Dry' membcis cngcrly awaited the mensures and scented n mystery when thev failed to appear It developed to day that the bills did not appear be cause ihe liquor forces could not agree on the provisions to be Incorporated In the measures. The wrnmle nmonc the llnuor people held up the Introduction of the bills I They will likely be put In next week if, an agreement can be reached. It could not bo learned If the light was dun to the old feud between the brewers and distillers, but it Is believed that it had something to do with the differences of opinion. The bills which were to provide for the sale of G per cent beer and 10 per cent wine were to be modeled after the 1 "wet' hills which will be Introduced In Vol It Legislature Representa tive William T. Ramsey. Chester, leader of the 'wet' forces in the House, made! a special trip to Albany to get a line i on the New York measures As scon ns the bills nre Introduced a fight between "wets" and "dry" mem bers on the Moor of the House Is antic ipated , "Odrys" confidently asser they will have a mijorlty strong enough to defeat nny measures which would tend to thwart prohibition The ' dry" hills to provide for the en forcement of prohibition am now being drafted Theso bills will llkelv b In troduced next week also "Dry" lead ers arc silent about the provisions of the bills, but It Is known that they will stamp anything containing alcohol as an Intoxicant. H Is further announced on reliable authority that the "drjs" will tnako no effort to put a right of search and seizure clause In the bill. Considerable opposition would develop to such n. clause which would permit tho con stituted authorities to enter a, mini's home to search for liquor and tonlbcalo any Intoxicants found. SUPERIOR COURT DECISIONS P-W was retused- 0rladl'; CL Bl, VB. JIHimtlU oc Rcargumcnt in J. SI. Nnvc . P. K. T. Is Refused llnrrltburg, March 13. The Suiii"'' Court completed hearings nnd handed down twelvo opinions nnd two oidcrn yesterday. The Judges will meet today for consultation Reargumcnt In Jnmcs M, Nave vs Philadelphia" Transit Com- V. J.1 Asure vs. Ilankcio c Aimnson, , -. Bucks, nlllrmed; Orlman Hstate, O. C. Chester, nfflrmed : Karmany vs Kar many. C I. Lebanon, aHlrmed , Marvel vs Mullen, C P. No. J, Phlldelphla, te verscd. Head, .1 - Dlsken vs Dlsken, C. P. No. 3. Philadelphia, affirmed. Love vs. Tlogx Trust Company. Philadelphia. M C, af firmed! Commonwealth vs. Starkus, Q. K Philadelphia, reversed. . Le Phonograph do Qualite GENIUS MULTIPLIED The genius of the artiste producing the record enhanced by the genius of the Pathe inreproduci is ngit WELLS SLATED FOR BENCH mont; William 3 Mahn. Richard P Lear, Josepn c. rvuip and Joseph N Brown I After the communion service vcster- dav afternoon the conference was or ganized bv tho election of the Rev Hd ' ward A. Wells, of Lambertvllle. as sec Jflxiry: the Rev. DeWItt c Cobb, of! J?leasantvllle. treasurer; the Rev Wal ter Shaw, of Woodlvnne statistician, Wid the Rev. D. H. Clair, of Trenton, rdllroad secretary l A resolution of sympathv concerning the Illness of the Rev H F tlravntt of Camden, was adopted, and then slml- u JSX BCVlOIl III U1Q ci-:a ul ,, or-' tiicn- berf of conference was taken New Charges Ileported 'Conference adopted tho recommenda tion of District Superintendent Alfred ' -Wag, of the Brldgeton district that tho name of the, Cape May church be changed from "VlsStors' Church of Cape Triand" to the "First M II Church of Cane May" Superintendent Wagg re ported new charges at Carney's Point nnd Deepwater Villain and said West lllllvllle was prepared now to go ahead , with the erection of? Its $.5,000 edifice r Superintendent Kurman A De Marl', I Sr the Camden district, reported that the Bev. Kdwin R Bfumjate, of Black 'Wood, for forty-six jears in the min istry, would retire thfls year. Superin tendent De Maris praised the war-time activities of members of churches In the district. The Rov. Mellvllle E Synder, super intendent of the Trenton district re ported that tho Rev. X ,T Wright, of ' Trenton, would seek retirement this ar. He lias been In the ministry for forty-two years. Bishop Shepard was closeted with the ' four district superintendents conipris- , Inff his "cabinet" for several hours be fore the formal opening of tho confer ence, and It is understood much progress ' ras made with thf pastoral apsign- i irtenls. Some delegntes predict there Trill be wholesale chseiges in ad four or tho districts, but the opinion is general the- changes will not be numerous. '' No change Is likely to be made in any of the Atlantic illy cliurches, the Rev IT. J. Belting being returned to Central Church, the .Rev. 1 1 V Parker to Chel naa. the Rev. G. T Han Is to the First Church and the Rv Paul's. Changes In amden The Rev W Earl Lcdden. of the Bel- jrn-r Church, bbs been Invited to the State Street Church, Camden, and tho CRev. J. B. J- Rhodes, of Simpson ' Church. Long Branch, to Centenary L. r",nii-h. Camden, nother change likely fft- to take Place In Caraden is tho transfer fth af'the Jftev W K Zimmerman, ot I lor W 0 Parkslde Church. Camden. Pt -vwv,.'- th Rev P I'. Ml'ler. pastor of rcT'TarKslde, will be sent has not been de- KV," wwo netv charges In the fiimden dls- Lic i-t -.ill lia.v to be tilled this sear V Thcy are Kmibury church Colllngswood I,; and tne euhihistiii" .--. ' Church, wlllcjt nave ieceiui I'omo mm L - T- I.-.. .rnn. 'Pl Tint .' th xew jericjf uiiii-icmc. " - league down the throat of the American people w ithout due consideration and without opportunity to amend It has been frustrated" Tho thlrtj -nine He publican Senators who signed the I.oilne resolution are naturally elated over this latest turn In affalrn abroad because it Is Oiactly what thev have been de manding as set forth in the resolution Governor Eilge to Make Rurlinglon Ap pointment Soon, Trenton Hears Trenton, March 13 The Kenato was in brief session jeatcrday, taking up only a few routine measures left over from last nlgl ts calendar, nnd adjourned un-I til Monday night. Among the measures passed was one by Senator Ham mond, prohibiting the display of anv flag or other device inienciea to interiere f Wim organizeu uucrjimciiL, ami jiromii- Itlng the distribution or literature In any language intended to Interfere with tho proposing that the Speaker of the House I government appoint a tpiclal committee to Invest!-1 (iosip Is to the! effect that Sen- gale various chargerf affecting the War ntor Harold II Well" o- IN'EW JUDGES APPOINTED of Tornier Governor W. A. Stone ) Remembered by Governor Sproul I l(nrrllmri, r, March 13 Covcrnor ' Sproul last night announced the appoint ments of Stephen Stone, City Solicitor of Pittsburgh, and former state Senator Charles H Kline, Pittsburgh, to be judges of tho Allegheny County Common Pleas Court. They were appointed I under tho act recently passed by the Legislature providing for two additional judges Mr. Stone Is a son of former Governor W. A. Stone. Department, Including the one that ncn- eral Crowder had been reprimanded. Secretarv Baker and General M'arch are absent from Washington on an In spection trip of all the mllltnr camps In tho United States U. S. Minister Dines Swedish King Hlockliolm. March 12 King Gustavc dined with Ira Nelson Morris, American Minister, last evening Tills is the first time since the war that the King has accepted an invitation from a foreign diplomat. County, will be- appointed by Governor Hdge to succeed William D Llpplncott, the present county judge of Burlington, who Is a Democrat Judge Llpplncott'a term will expire April 1. His salary The Short-Story Slate California Is the best "short storv factory" state of the union, declares an authorltv Whv "factor," and why onlv the "short' storv' Story writing may be a grest Industrv. hut It is not jet on the basis of standardized prfiduc tlon San Francisco Chronicle 1 er -a i fmmh' -- ' : iflii i-vv 7 -71 Bh I (jmm': 73crUtaJ HUA I I fliHir vtATTPn B1 i J88r- milk HIh i Mini Lff'S -fr" ffli w NS!-?,? BtsTQUAimr Wy - .n vv . t;;J,!' Borden's Malted Milk lor Pathc Instruments, naturally, have artistic cases. Pathc Instruments, of course, embody every' perfected and proven feature of mechanism and control. Pathe Instruments, to be sure, nre equipped to play all makes of records: But the recognized pre-eminence of Pathc is due to the genius that made possible its mar velous reproduction the wonderful ability to render the brassiest playingt of a band without a "blare" up to the tiniest, tip-top note of the violin without a ''squeak." When arc you coming in to let Pathe play your favorite record for you? Pathe Irutruments Cost No More Than Ordinary Phonographs $32.50 to $1000 Convenient Terms TATHE NO. 10 $120 In Rtiy fin Mi de aired. Fnlly equip ped o play all mnken of ill 10 rec ord . (1 o m p I M with sapphire hull. 'A Borden's Malted Milk lor children home from school. Nourishing delicious hot or cold. Insist on Borden's always. In square packages only. MALTED MILK ilLJtl l"ii)JMi,uiiWMWMBMWBBM 1026 CHESTNUT STREET Dealers Everywhere y k - STORK OfllNS -JJ M 9 0mw f 0 A. M. S9 H -4r V V Bf ' IV VJL V BnW)te A H. Lucas to St. J Popular Prices for Parttcultr People Re : Pies CHERI Pies are "the kind your Mother used to make" with flaky, crumbly, rich brown crusts and deli cious, generous fillers. It is like going to the cup board at home. A limited, but ever-changing assort ment, and each one a gas tronomic work of art be it "home made" Mince, Lemon Meringue or Bos ton Cream Pie. CHERI Pies like all other CHERI pastries, are made fresh daily in our own Bake Shops. 124 South 13th Street 132 South 15th Street 1604 Chestnut Street (Wats Alttr.tioni Ara CompleUd) CHEIma J. G. PATTON, Piesidtnl , 923 MARKET STREET A CHARGE ACCOUNT Will Prove a Great Convenience We will open an account icilh every responsible person Apply Second Floor Hk B REWSTER MqIoy Car WiW !" n Aquamarine Rings p , Remarkably beautiful wlicn i ' ebmbined v i t h diamonds, f-especially when the aqua bl; marines arc of rich color. 'A finfriiflfh titn innn r-r ii 11 -e LJIX ( 'S MJLU IMW HlJUUIlItU 1UWJ V and one diamond in mdivid- ,uai square settings, ipt... rift 1 5 f iiWn m f- o ci ... . . JXltia CC nuns, lUU Chestnut at. DIAMOND MEKCHANTS JEWELBHS SILYEHS-UTH3 ,- Those who are interested in a motor of exceptional quality and dis tinction will appreciate the Brewster Car on Private Ex hibition at Hotel Bcllevue-Strat-ford, March Eighth to March Fifteenth. Made complete by Brewster 6c Co., whose excellent Coach Work has won them a diftin guifhed patronage ever since 18 10. Patrons of Brewster & Co. of late years have insistently urged that we produce a motor car complete that in mechanical de tails, in perfection and perform ance of motor, would be of equal distinction with 'Srelvjier Special 'Built Sodief. Thoscfamiliaratjirtband with Brewster Coach Work will un derstand why patrons would dc--sire a car built complete by Brewster & Co. After Macch Fifteenth the Brewster Car will.be in perma nent quarters at 2039 Market St. BREWSTER & CO. NEW YORK JmWA ,inf ' f wm StffffrTMJtm Women's & Misses'. Dresses $4 .75 Values Up to $2S A giouplng of one rack of tlio now spi Iue dres-es at this &ieci.tl price. b 1 1 U taffetas. Georgette ctepe", matins and all-wool serge3 In neuest trimming effeU.s All new coloring"1. SKC'ONI) 1'I.OOB Women's & Misses' Suits $ A.75 Regular $25 Values 'lhla price Is for this ono day onl and embraces all the most popular stjlcs of the beacon. Made of serges and pop llnb In new coat and braid td cfTcctf. All new spring colorH J.ITOXH I I.OOU r7 1 -Jtmi-Jv Lingerie Waists 79c $1.00 Value. Large arlety of tailored, lace or embroidery trim med modclR MJIKKT riOOIt 50c Corset Covers kC Manj stles for cholc'c, trimmed with laces and embrold eiles In front and bade. STItKKT fl.OOIt White Mu.lin Chemise or Silk Camisoles IC Lace and embrold. ery trimmed. ' STREET ri.OOR Women's $1.50 Topless Corsets In white onlj Most extraordinary uluea at this special price. STin:r.T i'i.ook STRAW-TRIMMED HATS C Toko and mUBhroom Htjles, mnartly trimmed with ilbbons and Cherries. Very chic and unusually dreicy. STRKIT VI (ItIK I 1 tSiiif & nanfts With Crepe Facing $2.50 Values y New Spring Skirts .65 Value to $2.50 Herges, popllna and plaids, with new pockets and belt effects KT1KI!T I'l OOR Friday Specials BARGAIN BASEMENT WOMEN'S AND MISSES' NEW d 12 9S In unusually amart spring fitjlcf. -izes ior women ana misses. Choice of wcol ftergefe, satins and silk poplins I . l Women's Silk & Serge Dresses fo.98 A npeclal group for this one day's Belllrg. fieveral of the vnost desired styles for choke. Made of all wool nerges and Busquehannu alllt poplins. 2 ureases 49c Children's Rompers and Dresses I Girls' Lingerie Dresses $1.98 Sizes 3 to 0 years, 1 j& ctiico 10 u ycar ' Lace trimmed Btyles. alzts from 8 to 14 years. Girls' Spring Coats $Q.98 3 Of serges and check materials. Sizes 3 toflt years. Girls' Wash Dresses .65 $! Of glnghaihn and repps. Sizes 6 to x years. yr, I. ah VKiihT M L 1 9k EV. v-w, , i v".t iilifci.niH.'i nwgwwwwpy"' w i'l .. t& mkh .A' "f FT
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