xw , f& F i '?! KJs m Bfv IT ' 6. - T t J' ,12 f AFT SAYS SECRET ' CT. 1CT CAUSED CRISIS K .provisions of Treaty of London, if Granted, Would Plant Discord in Jugo-Slavia P RIGHT TO IGNORE COVENANT By WILLIAM IIOWAitl) T.VIT CopuWo'if. lOlt. i'J Public l.rtlo'r I n. The pear? treaty wltli Austriii-IIuii-Knry U tlclnyoil by the cotitrovprsy over the rlipottIon of the port of 1'iuiiic . Hear the heml of tin- Adriatic When the war bioVe out In 1IU4 the Entente Allies uuil (icrinany wooed Italy Intensively to induce her to join their respective nle. The obligations ' of the Triple Alluinve hail not been made public, but t wn mulcMood that Italy va bouml to lend her aid to Austria and (Jennany in eate of n war In which they were on the defen sive. Italy positively inNted that thi was not nui'h a war. and so maintained ner neutrality fo- n time. Then she was induced by proini-eo of the Kntente Allies, fireat Tlritain. I'raiift and I!n la,'to decline war on Austria and ub xequently acaint lierniany. Her .ome vi criticized n one wholly influenced by greed of territoiy. "Consuniiiialion of ltttltlinjc The treatv b which he became an ally of franco and (Sreat liritaiu wi. vee'ret. but rnonsii wa" l.nown to cu abKltnly't ci'llic to aver that it wu theconiiinmutiun of a successful bid. ItaWn defender- met these attacko by Hhowinc that nlie was. entitled under the treatv to be consulted before Austria nttae'ked Herbln and by revealing the bad faitli of Germany and Auotrin m '"Italv'R war with Turkey and their se- , .ret" aid to the sultan. This aroused xvmpathy with Italy, and it vvas - ' .1 ,1,. t th M-crt cry of the Ir- .j..i... r 4i restoration of Italy i,.riinrr evervwhcio had rpiipiiiisin tut ..--.- been satisfied Iit "nn acrcement that Trentino and Trieste should become hers. Tt now appears that Kluni nml tl.-s .Dalmatian coast were also i . id -d n what was promised Italy. IfrjOirw l-e. Imps. formed a mnjoilty of the inhabi tant!, of Flume but it is and lui been for vcar.s a front iau city. It is and ha t.een always the port by which the rolidlv Slav rionulalion in the conn. re behind the city reach the sea. Too Much Self-Determination i'talr seeks to puh the principle o' s-elf-determination too far. The unit o. population on which the majority is to .l.i.n.nD i ip nation s coiuroi iiimiu include the 'ort and the back country with whh-h (he corf i united and which has also served the .imple port ' Trieste, witli which fiuine evpecls to monopolize- the ttnde of the Adiiati", coast. Unless some explanation is inside. Italy's insistenve will tend to revive the rhnree that greed was her chief motive . ,in thin war. Italy relies on tin- siict treaty with the Kntente Allies. Hut the United Statex was not a party to the treaty. Onr entrance- into the war accompanied by n declaration in favor y.. r"nt onlv iust restitution of territory and upon the assumption, often slated, that It was, not a war o conquest b.i the Allies. The terms of the ami.-tice fol forced these lines. We have a risht. therefore, to insi-t the treatv which wo hare to sign and to help enforce shall not be affected by n treatv to which w vere not a nnrtj. which i. incon sistent with our purpose in the war and which will not iiiaki- for permanent .peace. Allies' Treaty Waited Ulslits Secret treaty provisions in favor of Knglsnd and franco nre understood to have'been waived by those countries in view of thepe I'ircmnstances. If they are rorretfly stated, the public opinion of the TVited Stairs and the disin terested world will sustain the I'rc.-i-dent tn resisting Italy's determination hi take over fiuine and lose Ciuntiun art-ess to the hph. The (ue-tion is in Italian politics. Italy lias taken pos cession of Kiiime with the stronj hnnil of conqueror against the Croatian. Or Jando may lose power in the Italian Parliament if lie fails to atand by the Italian claim. Sonnino. his colli-asn" '. at the conference and his associate as premier, is rigid and uncomnrninisini; He would probably resist Orlaudo if the latter yielded. The sifualion i therefore acute. Hut .an Italy aiford to break on Mich au isue with the con ferenceV One would think not. Tin president woulil seem to be darly right in maintaining that at least Kiiime be inude a free port for Croatia as ,nvU n (o be for I'olcnd. If Italy's wi,h were to prevail, the settlement, with palpable injustice in j. would create a,ensc of wronit among the .lugo-SIa, . that w;ould return to plague Itnlv when most inconvenient. I from Today Public Ledger. I Polea Seek Heaven's Aid for Danzig Washington. April '.-,. (v j. , unday ;'unite in prajer and resolution for the inclusion of the an-ient Polish Tr0,'!- 0 Panzs wI,1,In new Polish Jtate John V. Hmulski. president of the ational Polish Department, an nounced today. The plan will bo cai-i-Jeil out through the branches of the Polish National Alliance, the Polish u). bodies and fraternal organizations. tefeacfo All the Love'y Thing lyoman's Vanity Craves OTHER MEN'S SHOPS rt Ism 4 f EUROPE TO RETURN TO WAR BREAD BASIS Food Council's Program Won't Prevent Americans From Eating White Bread 1 Purls. April J.-i. (Hy A. P. I A de crease in the milling percentage, which .will tlrtnally put the world back to n war bread basis for the next three months. s part of the piogrnin adopted ,by the Supreme fond Council, under the chairmanship of Herbert C. Hoover. The program nlo include" a complete plan for securing and dNtiibutiiig food , to allied, liberated, neutral and enemy countries until the next hnrvet. line tih.icct of the program i to determine the available fond supply and so to ! distribute shipping a- not to put undue pressure on any one mniket. New Yuri.. April -'.- 11 A. P. -Americans Hill continue to cut white bread despite the return of f.iitopcnn countries to a uar bread basis, an nounced by the supreme food council, .lulius II. P.itruc.s. president of the Pood Administration (.ruin Corporation and federal wheat ilirei tor. said today. A survey of wheat stocks. .Mr. Iiarue.s said, had i-uutinccd Ms department that the American supply is sufficient not null to warrant continued production of all-wheat Hour, but to meet the export ileninnd until the next harvest. Keversiun in fuiope to the war bread basis. Mr. Miirncs asserted, might help, to impress upon Anieriinns the alarm ing fooil shortage in the war-torn and neighboring lands. During the war. lie added, l.nglish millers extracted SO per! cent of the wheat berry. When the armistice was signed more bran was ! thrown out in the process. j-educing the extraction percentage to 71. It now had been restored, he said, to "" per' cent and the corporation's advices were to the effect that a similar standard was , to be adopted for other belligerents and liberated countries, while neutrals shar ing in the interallied food distribution would be required to take similar action. The 7." per cent basis, the wheat di i eel or stated, was approximately that of the Amci icil ii "victory Hour." milled during the greater part of the wai U. S. RECOGNIZES BRITISH IN EGYPT Wilson, However. Expresses Sympathy With Aspirations for Self-Government l.iind.oi. inil '.". il'.y A. P.i Vio'encc in the promotion of the na tionallM niovcmci.i iu Ksypt is depre cated b President Wi'son and the I'niteil Stales in a note recognizing the ISritlsh piotcctoriitc there. whiciiva communicated to (ieneral 1'. II. II. Al lenb.x. special high ciiiiiinii.iuer for Kgypt and the Souihin. by the fnited fitates consul ge crul ill Cli'o. T'lie tet of the note follows: "I have the bono'' to stale that hate been iircted by government acquaint imi with the fad that .President of the fnited States tecog nies the I'ritish prolectorntc over KgMii which was procla lined by his iiiiijeslj's giiverninent on Dei ember IS, KIN. In nc"oi'diiig this recognition tlie President miisr of nisessily reserve for furlhe" di-cii-.sion iletnils theeeof n'ong with the iur-iiiiu of the modificntion of any rights which may b' e'ntiti'ed in thi decision. "Ill this connection 1 desire to say that the President and the American people have every sympathy with the legitimate aspirations of the Kgyptian people for ti further measure of self government, but they view with regret any effort to obtain n realization of these aspirations In resort to vio leuce " DIAMOND RING II a (J am SllTltJ $55 n 'Tii' g,j(t i cn cat a hS Pierced d? (tank On 1 A WEEK on our plan of $ H.&K Co. NX COR.IIt-CHE-iTNUT Opan i'.'ji' I tj'J'u':.-;n-,i-"liT,---Mli,,:'t.'.tu-:,r'fi, i i .- t r j iirpTrCIiTI T I " ! I 111 lBrr I Nwj' ll SATURDAYS , ;feii!liB ' Mannish Blouses Made Willi imt'h pocket, oft detachable i-oliar and linked turf $2.50 to $10 PHOENIX $ on "" SILK HOSE 1 OU Up I'ull-fasliloned Mannish Silk and Kid Gloves Silk Lingerie Novelty Handkerchiefs 1114 CHESTNUT STREET .Vl AMI 'IIK"tTNI!T 8TKF.ETX I1M fllKSTNI'T NTIIKKT EVENING PUBLIC LEDGERPHIL ADLPHIA, FRIDAY, Egli Dichiara che le Aspirazioni Italiane Sono Basate sul Di- ritto e Sulla Ciustizia P'ibtlih-d end DlstrlbulPil fn.lr pt'.n.Mtr xo. 3ti UlhnrlvKj hj Ihe nil nf CNIOlier 0. 1 HIT. on Wf nt the l"ololTI. e of Phlls r1!nln. P.. ny or,l-r uf the Prf-atrldtil a a. ni'ftt.Ksov I'ostnjaslfr Gtnfml I'aricl. -' anrile.--ll Presldenln del Conslglio ilei Ministri l'ltnlia, On. 1 Oilandoj.hiis ieri crn risposto alio "statement" del Presidenle Wilson, relativainente alle nspiriixinnl Itnliatic, con nn (omunlcato di cinque paginc not quale canitterizza 1'iittitiidiuc del George 1214 Chestnut ANNOUNCE FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY An Exceptional Pisplay Of Extra Value Millinery Without question the best values we have shown this sea son Our newest shspen trimmed under our own supervision, the best of materials and workmanship. You will indeed be surprised at fincKnjr hats of such charm, style and quality at these prices. $6 $7 $8 $10 Toilet Article Specials Woodbury'a racist Soap 20c cak. Far. OUt Oil Castil Soap loo cak. 1.00 a to ox of la cak. Cntx Compact Kail Manicure St. 40e. tTmally 50e. Fowdtr L'Amj. TJinlly 35c. at 30c box. ypoant Tooth Pat, 38o tab. Oolorlt for (Lying and rennlihlnr atrair hata, 16 ihadti. aptcla) 35c bottl. Novelty Veilings Specially Priced Our assortment of veilings at 35c a. yard Is the talk ot the town. nUcl.-. N'a Taupe. Brown and Purple, tn a varied assortment of i hie stvle. Princh Valllnc. one of the yeson's most popular velllnss: the warned colnr iisiia'ly fl Ou a yard. Special 60c yard. Dependable Silk Hosiery Faihiontd Silk. Hoiltry, with cotton top"! and soles. White, Cor dovan Taupe. Black. 1.75 pair. oot-lnfth Bilk Hosiery, seamle?". BlacVr, White, Brown, Navy Good value nt $1.00 a pair. rjxtra size raahiootd Silk Hosiery with cotton tops and soles Blael; or White 11.75 a pair. t ,AS,V$"f ;Vv. Xkv.v.SJ.s .!S.iSas Silk Lined Suits Freshly Replenished o for Saturday's Buyers Yes, selection is ample, the suits are beautifully trimmed seams piped with silk, pockets and lapels braided, yokes silk lined and many of them lined with silk in the sleeves. $25 $28' Their qualities are $30, $32,50, $35, $37.50 and $40 The before -Easter rush for these new, all - wool suits (many of which are confined in style exclu sively to the William H. Wanamaker Store) was tremendous. The after - Easter de mand continues unabat ed, for they have taken the fancy of men and young" men who know good style and good clothing and appreciate . the opportunity to buy it at these very fair and . reasonable prices. Japanese Crepe Neckwear, $2 XT EC K WEAR that will stand the most severe usaee. shape we know of with it for wearine floral designs', exact reproductions of fav orite flowers, in various handsome colorings. ; William H. -i, iv -TW i r presldentc come uuu Innomione ncsll' nlTtirl liitcrnaxloiiuH. Hlferendosl nl fat to teller ill rlvolgersl allc nazionl senzii cnntii del (.'overno die le rappre- senln, I'Oii Orlando dlte di essere, piofouduiueiile incluiuelite dolente Ui rlcoriinrc cue ulc procedlniento (u appllcato versj rernl ncmici e deplora die ogi dolente dl rlcprdare die mi t I gov ....il., ,,.i.1t..ni.ct nee tin fi-nrerno he e.' sliilo ed intende Vli vlmanerc un lealc ! illleuto della grande Itcpubblica d'Amer-, icn I'no stes metodo fu appllcato per, In (Jerninuia prliim die venlsse ratiti- nto 1'nrmNtUin. qnando doe' di si disse al popolo tedesco che nou vl potevuno'essere negoziatl con I loro Igovernnutl. I contro-argomeiiti dcll'On. Or- Inndo relntlvamenie alia question.; ,11 flume provano die f Italia veclama que-' sta cltta" in bnse ai quuttordiclpunti del Presldentc Wilson. Dichiara che 1c !-..!.! i. n c,. .enint-e 11SIIHII.IOIII il.lll.,,1 m.wuv .-, - l.n.nln ullllu ,.Utvln410 n Ullllfl fT I list llll . e die e' spiaccute di uon liver potllto c.invincere Mr. Wilson ,11 cio ed iimmette iter la verita' che la glustizia uon e' II monopolio di qualsiasl uomo die tut ti gli uomini possono errare. II comunicato dcll'On. Orlando s-rrsswssssms'.i Allen, inc. Street- -1214 .VsX!s553SsS8S5SSM.US! vet retain its original compare none that can aualitv. Tn beautiful Wanainaker rontlcfta, asprl riinarchl contro fat - tltudlne del Presldentc Wllsoti e de- nuncia i applfeazlone m unii.iiipiomaz.ia aperta ikt fitalla. mentre la dip- lomazia segrelu c' applicatn per niirci" '"" m -. u -siiimio .uu luiia noni. I.'aspfraiuone r.guan.o . iml '.iuUi. i, nspirar.iune rigunrui maxia lion puo qualllicnrsi ccce j i Pcnsl die essa rappresenta il essiva. se bnluardo d'ltalia nltraverso secoll. ove II p-iiio "ei romaul c .lei tenexiani la fecero noblle e grandc. ha maiiteiieduto le caralteristichc italiane ancfie durante la secolarc ed implacahile perscciii'.lone. manfenetido pure sahll i sentlnti-iiti dl patriottismo con II popolo Itnliaiio. T.a replica ilell'On. Orlando cosl' I'll . "'"M1" lM ' r.','l,,'n ' " 1,R.0U t7Iml"' '"' , J''1 ''" ,la ,ll,hl nralnne dl nmli-Wa dell Amerlcn verso ''?" 1" "lM l ''"" '"'' Ppolo 1,al'n0-. ' "Honiente reclaino I onorc dirltto .11 far do . nella pin trngicii ora dl questti guerni. procla- . .,,,... , ! ..I....I.L' h. hi , .-i.-n ...... .... ".. '0' Questo grido e' nscollnto e rlpe- tuto con coraggio e.J nbnegazione. come in nn'i esempi nella storla del inou.lo. "L'ltalla. fcrazie piu' croici sa- k KKR mm mM BWC VOvbOP?S1 r mrjfjmmfmt & si vm xmmmmk m nixn oisn vSTilik "aB ill VA il wmm tTlimimminmZmBr Stop at any United Cigar Store. Say "Orlando" to the clerk and be initiated into the mysteries of mild ness, blandness, smoothness If TTNITFT) -i- APRIL 25; XOlO a... .i- 1 -i'i(Jel cd .alia .pur.bzzti del nngue ile'l Mil.. fit jlpace di aseendcre dallo - --; ". ....v mnnu .-unc a l'" kot iosa ulttoriu. in nomc - - --- -'' ? " -'- ,""" i'iwwt' iii'aiiu cou ii t'OI'0'" itallnno professa verso il popolo "mericauo. L'On Orlando e' partllo alia volla .11 Itotiia ieri sera alio ore S.IIO. nccompii-j gnato dall'Ou. Harzlla'i. dal (Jeneralc llinz e dn altrl due mrmbri della Mis sione ltnliana La folia gli fecc una grande ovnzione alia stazlonc ferrovla-' rin. Roma, o nprilc. Ceutinaiu dl ml-i gllnla di persene purtcclpano oggl n dl mostrirzioui nntl-Wilsou in ttittc lc cltta' d'ltalia. l.a folia plaiidlscc al-' ('America, ma denuncia ij Presldentc Wilson. Anche In Torino. Mllano, (Ivnova e llologna ,sl verificano impo-' netl dimostrazlonl al grido di : "Viva I'Anierica. nbbasso Wilson." f nn dimostrazlonc in ltoma. pnssnndo' innanzi nU'Anibasciata Americana, ncli SK. . C t X Steady! And pay attention, brother. Here's the sign of the High Mitt. You just can't overlook tfris one.- Any way you look at it, it means "Stop!" Here's the first degree in the Order of Orlando. It teaches you to stop smoking promiscuously stop spoiling a good tobacco taste and ruining your nerves without reason. . Stop and revel in the Wholly Right get the 'touch of the Supreme Tpbacchus in your blood. Stop and learn the secret of Orlando a cigar of the highest order. cIKeSign. mm- MMTfa1P?wBWrEf"TM'fMiTfciMii Prcsidente size, 2 for 25c Dox of 25, $3.00-50, 6.00 Orlando comes in ten sizes 10c to 15c. Little Orlando be. Ten sizes enable us to use a fine grade of tobacco without waste the;secret of high quality at low prices. Orlando issold only in United Cigar Stores "Thank you CIGAR -vr ,l'-V momentq , Page, i, p tisclvn rAinbasclatorti pe in grida ill! "lvu A """ niK Today Tomorrow and Every Day We Serve a Delicious Shore Platter W SECOND FLOOR ME AT .. 75c VKGETAr.IAN .. COc CHICKEN .. $1.23 Wt may bt a tittle herd to focafr, bat you'll bi tied yon found il. VHU 1 No. 8 of a Good. Cigar and rare, rich mellowness of this cigar. Learn the "why-of-it," men, the rea son for the power of Orlando . popularity among smokers. t quail l.'Atnbasciatore "Vlvn I'italii." u MENU M Broiled Lobster Baked Oysters, Crab Meat au Gratin, Stuffed Baked Potatoes and Salad, $1.25 Fish lnn(eai ot Lobster, $1.00 Ml MMJiU i'Alnerku." nllc ris)'se grldnndo: m STORESd '' n" -K 'Si , & .c- i. J Ol!TII, I3T1I STIJtKT mmmm I 1217-19 Chestnut St: ,. , ?i 8' v a ,-i'JVJ'ISi u Sr t "iwi -;1 OL" :i v ? Wm&&L& ' :l ;V,
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