Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, November 12, 1919, Night Extra Financial, Page 8, Image 8

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EfcPECTRAIL MEN
.1 TO COMPROMISE
'.nines and Brotherhoods Resume
Conference After Dead
lock Yestorday
Washington. Nov. V-. (Ity A. I'.)
Representatives of t!ie four railroad
brotlicrhooih nnil Director Ocncral
Hilton rcamnrtl negotiation today ou the
brotherhoods' ilemnniN of wage In
creases and revisions iif working con
dition!), uftr" they liiid fulled to agree
yccterday.
The railroad administration refused
the full demands of the railroad organ
izations and offered n Mibstltute, which
the brotherhoods declined to accept. Di
rector ticneral IliiiCN pointed out thnt
lie could make no agreement to Increase
the' pay of railroad employes because
of the short time before the railroads
will be returned to private ownership.
The brotherhood leaders were said to
have been Impressed with his argu
ment nnd this was taken as an Indica
tion of their willingness to compromise.
Miners Will Meet
Operators Friday
Continual from VKt One
Hon just prior to the walkout of the
miners, except thnt there will be no
threat of a strike hanging over the
country as an argument for the miners.
Hismarrlf. N. !.. Nov. 1L'. (I!y A.
pj Cmcrnor l.inn J. Kr.i.ier earlj
todnv declared martial law in the coal
mining districts of North Dakota, and
announced he would take over the lig
nite coal mines of the state, which have
been closed for several dajs on account
of n strike of the IfiOO miners.
Word reached the Capitol late last
night that the miners would not return
to their posts in the coal mines though
the strike had been officially called oft"
by national officers, but that they would
return to work under the orders of
Governor Vrnzicr.
Pittsburgh. Nov. 1-.'. (By A. I'.)
Not a union mine in the Western Penn
pylvania coal field was in operation to
day, but operators expected that the
strikers would begin to get back by the
end of the week, and production would
be resumed in earnest. The men nre
awaiting the offijeial order to return.
According to ektimates of employers'
representatives the miners' strike in the
Pittsburgh district had caused a pro
duction loss to date of l.SOO.OOO tons
of coal.
Charleston, W. Va.. Nov. 12. (I'.y
A, P.) Kanawha coal field miners did
not obey the orders of their leaders and
return to Work early today. Only four
of the 200 mines In the district began
worn, anu inesc wun smaii iurcus. j
Deputy sheriffs, acting on an exeeu-'
tlve warrant Issued by Governor Corn
well, today seized nine nrmy rules anu
1000 rounds of ammunition nt Dawes, a
mining village In the Cabin Creek dis
trict. The arms were consigned to n
miner living In Dawes. .. . .
Officers of District No. 17, United
Mine Workers of America, with
headquarters here, and of District No.
20, nt Preckley, W. Va.. dispatched
todav to the various locals the order
of tlie International union calling off
'the miners' strike. KnHy reports did
not Indicate in what spirit the men
received the order to return to work.
It was estimated that approximate!-,
1(1(1 mines, employing 42.000 miners,
were closed down by the walkout.
Hay City. Mich.. Nov. 12. (Ity A.
I)Tcntv-fnur hundred miners em
ployed In Michigan's fifteen coal mines
are awaiting the return from Indian
apolis late this afternoon of William
II. Stevenson, district president. I nlted
Mine Workers, to determine when they
will resume work.
Columbus, 0 Nov. 12. (I!y A. P.I
Operators were optimistic thnt coal
production in Ohio would soon reach
normal again. They pointed to the
fact that while the miners lost ap
proximately S2.000.000 in wages dur
t., inn ilnvs lliev were on strike,
they should be' able to make up their
losses without difficult..
Terro lliuite, Inil.. Nov 12. (H
A. P.l While coal mines in the In
diana fields were ready for operation
today and miners' trains ran on regu
lar schedule, few men reported for
work and neither miners nor operators
look for nt. thing like normal produc
tion for several day-. Kxccpt for the
lirr in the American mine at Itlcknell.
all works have been kept in condition
for immediate operntion.
The attitude of the mine workers
was not clearly defined today. It was
reported that one local west of Terre
Haute met nnd voted not to return to
work. For the most part, however, the
miners appeared willing to abide by
the decision of the international of
ficers. Des Moines. la.. Nov. 12. (By A.
1) Not n union mine was in opern
tion in lown today, said reports to
headquarters here of the State Opera
tors' Association. None of the union
men have gone to the mines, nnd it is
snid the men intend to rcmnin jdle for
the time being, at least.
Birmingham, Ala., Nov. 12. (By A.
1.) At least three-fourths of the stnk- i
ing coal miners will be again nt their
posts bv tonight, and nil should be in .
bv noon' tomorrow, according to Secrc- I
tnry J. I'. Clemo. of the l'nited Mine
Workers of America. Production yes
terday wns more thnn u per cenr.
normal.
HAZING AT P. & M. COLLEGE
Freshman Found Badly Battered.
Army Men Seek to Avenge Him
1-atiriwster, Pa., Nov. 12. Tlio fac
ulty of Franklin mid Marshall College
last night considered u hazing that took
placo early esterday morning when
Unbelt DutteiihofTer. n freshman, was
severely Injured nnd left helpless on n
lonely road where he was found by n
passerby. It Is snid Duttenhollcr's
family "will demand tho expulsion of
the boy's assailants.
Minus his hair and nn ccbrow. with
his fare liaillv battered and his back
badly bruised. Duttenlioft"er is at his
home, but will recover. Members of the
Army Club, to which Duttenhoffer be
longs, nnd which Is composed mostly of
ex-service men. sulci the frnt houses
were scan bed for hazers, but thnt none
were found. In ease any of the stu
dents are expelled It is asserted the
entire sophomore class will resign.
The firing of twelve men from the
college varsity football team last night
Is said to have been a ttlrctt result of
the hazlr.g,
WEDDING PLAN IS MYSTERY
Fiance of Brooklyn Girl Supposed
to Have Died
New York, Nov.. 12. Miss Sophie
frfiderhosc, whose wedding to u mys
terious "Doctor Hoffman," now sup
posed to be dead, was to have taken
place yesterday nt the lmmanuel
Lutheran Church, remained in seclu
sion nil day in her home In llrooklii,
emerging only to gather in the milk
bottles at 7 o'clock lu the morning.
The mstcry surrounding the sup
posed death of her finnec in an auto
mobile accident nt French l.lck Springs,
Intl.. remains as deep as ever. A letter
currier nintlc two visits during the tiny,
but was met by Miss l.mlly Iotlcrhosr,
sister of the britle-to-havc-been.
PLAN MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
Credit Men Launch Project at
Luncheon In Bellevue
Tlic Philadelphia Association of
Credit Men yesterday launched a mem
bership drive nt a luncheon In the Belle
Vite-Stratfortl, The nssociatlon Is
affiliated with the nntional organization
of credit men.
At the luncheon the principal speaker
was City Statistician 10. .1. Cuttcll. He
urged the members to push the drive,
sit) lug that the association's 'ideals. If
carried out, would be n great factor in
settling industrial strife.
Tunnel Near Naples Collapses
Naples. Nov. 12. The central por
tion of the tunnel between Naples and
the villngc of Ftiorigtotta, in the sub
urbs to the southwest, collapsed jes
teithty. No cuMialtles resulted.
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Jefferson Hat Co., 135 S. 10th St.
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Moderately priced, Pirwi '
extremely refined to ' JflfJMIillF
the smallest detail, lipiift '
the Oldsmobile is a j5?f!iNiirr
car you'll be proud jjrailLSJMf
to drive. See the J.!sspkS$& sis
new models. J'-
Larson-Oldsmobile Co. .iw
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Lighting Fixtures
Distinctive Designs
Excellent
Opportunity
Buy Direct from
Manufacturer
Vte run .erve joii prompt
lj. lxlt our lio rooms
nnil lie rontlnreil of tills
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Ilrll I'honr, Miilnut B330
Globe Lighting Fixture Co.
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mlmmm Open Hill, t Mill 11 I'. .M.rmnn
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The Reason:
The first big reason for Forbes
Fur Values is the Reason for
this Store. We are Manufac
turers and Sell Direct to the
Public. We pay no middle
man's profits. We eliminate
all the expenses that the aver
age department store or small
furrier has to pay out. This
is the Reason, the one big
vital fact, for this store's
Values and its Success.
j Charge Accounts Solicited Mail Orders Solicitet
Hats
1115 CHESTNUT ST.
(OPPOSITE KEITH'S)
Away to the rear of the Fur
Store is a cozy corner devoted
to the exhibition of the Smart
Hats of the season. We make
many of them ourselves. We
hpvc New York designers
fashion for us other creattons
that are inexpiessibly the most
ideal in style and chic. You
may be assured that your Hat
may be selected here and be
true to Forbes Values.
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US, ON CLOSE INSPEC
TION, THAT THIS SHOE
cannot be duplicated else
where under $11. Think pf it
a calf, full wing tip, cus
tom made, with all the
smart stream-lines and a
rubber heel. Our inexpen
sive location and enormous
sales' keep the'prices down
at least $2 less than elsewhere.
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1336 S. Penn Square
Opposite City Hull
8. K. Cor. Hill .1- Hue
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KlKlitli Htrtet
Stores Open
Evenings
STRIKERS SELL. BONDS
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Coal and Steel Workers Dispose of
War Securities
riltsburcli, Nov. 12. (By A. I'.)
Striking coal and steel workers In the
l'lttsburnli district sold liberally of
their Liberty Bonds when they left
mlllM and mines. While no record of
the amount has been kept, bankers be
1 evo it reaches far into the liuudredH
of thousands of dollars.
The movement began soon after the
Kleel strike wan railed, and was imme
diately noticed by the Pittsburgh branch
of the' Federal Reserve Bank when other
banks and Individuals presented lnrgc
numbers of ?."0 nnd $10(1 Liberty Bonds
for e.Tt'baiiKC Into bonds of larger denomination.
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Y. W. C. A. WORK ABROAD
East Central Conference Reviews
Activities In Foreign Lands
Heading, In,, Nov. 12. A levlcw of
the work which the I'duhr Women's
Christian Association accomplished in
France during the war, was presented
today by Miss Hnrrlet Taylor, to the
world program conference of the cast
central Held of the Y. W. O. A., at
ffaleii Hall, Weiner.svllle.
Miss Taylor Is to sail for France on
November 22, To attend the final ses
sions of i conference with ofllcinls of
the French (tovernment.
Miss Bertha Conde, senior secretary
of the student department of !!" ,n
tlouitl board, rflinlinslvri1 "
nHsoeli''i " '',,
Mrs. Katberlnc Willnrd Eddy, head ot
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tile forelgM tlepkrtincnt' of the national,
board, said nt .least 1)0 pcrccnt ot thT
student population of rlndto, China audi
Japan h agnostic.
PUT PAINT ON STATUES
Spartacans Deface White MarbU
of Prussian Rulers
Berlin, Nov. 10 (delayed). Sparta
cans yesterday defaced the white inarbld
statues of Prussian rulers in the famotH
Siegesallcd, or avenue of victory. Itcd
paint was smeared over the statues and
various inscriptions were written oil
them such as "long llvo world revolu
tion," nntl "down with capitalism,"
Two of the offenders were arrested,
'nt the others resisted the police nntl
enped.
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All Sizes, All Weaves
WICK & MAGEE CO.
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Advantages
of the November Fur Sale at Forbes
All High-Grade Furs of our own regular stocks in this Sale
Every Fur Guaranteed under the Forbes Golden Rule of Satisfaction
Huge quantities of every advertised item; enough for everybody
Savings of 20 to 35 Per Cent on every item listed below and on hundreds of
others besides, that we cannot print for lack of space.
f We'll Reserve Your Purchase on Payment of a Small Deposit
3&VMnig
In This Sale of
20 to 35
Per Cenft!
Compare Investigate and
then you'll Buy!
Choker Scarfs
Squirrel
Mink
Mink
Fitch
Stone Marten
Regularly Sale
. 19.50 12.50
29.50
39.50
45.00
55.00
19.50
29.50
32.50
37.50
Hudson Bay Sable. 65.00 45.00
Stoles
Australian Seal
Hudson Seal 75.00
Moleskin 75.00
Natural Squirrel .110.00
Beaver 125.00
Sets
Regularly Sale
. 65.00 45.00
59.50
59.50
65.00
95.00
Regularly Sale
Natural Raccoon . 57.50 39.50
Brown Wolf 75.00 59.50 ,
Taupe Wolf 75.00 59.50
Taupe Fox 85.00 69.50
Jap Cross Fox 110.00 75.00
Natural Squirrel
Coats $550.00
Actual Value, '$675.00
Full length. Fine dark skins; full
flare.
Baby Caracul
Wraps $675.00
Actual Value, $793.00
Fine flat curled skins, Ifolinsky
collar nnd cuffs.
Australian Seal Coats $QR 50
Actual Value, $125.00 "--'w
Fine lustrous skin, sports model.
Trimmed Marmot Coats. ,$Qft XQ
Actual Value, $123.00 t"v
Large shawl collar and cuffs of Natural Raccoon.
Natural Muskrat Coats $1 25.00
Actual Value, $155.00
Fine dark skins, well matched.
Australian NutriaCoats $1 25.00
Actual Value, $145.00
Sports model, full furred skins.
Trimmed Australian $155.00
Seal Coats
Actual Value, $193.00
Three-quarter length, large shawl collar and cuffs
of Squirrel.
Hudson Seal Coats. . ..$179 50
Actual Value, $223.00 " ' v
Wrap effect in Sport length, fine skins.
Natural Squirrel Coats $245 00
Actual Value, $295.00 WT-',VV
Sports model. Fine dark blue skins.
Natural Nutria Coats. .$245 00
Actual Value, $295.00 v ' v v
Three-quarter length model. Finest quality skins.
Taupe Nutria Coats $275 00
Actual Value, $335.00 wv
Three-quarter-length models. Finest quality skins.
Trimmed Hudson Seal $295.00
Coats
Actual Value, $350.00
Large shawl collar and cuffs of Beaver or Nat
ural Squirrel. t
Trimmed Hudson Seal $S75. 00
Coats
Actual Value, $450.00
Three-quarter length, full flare. Beaver or Skunk
collar and cuffs.
Scotch Moleskin Coats $3QZ 00
Actual Value, $475.00 " " " " v
Large shawl collar and cuffs of Natural Squirrel.
Natural Beaver Coats. .$475 00
I Actual Value, $575.00 " v w
Sport model. Made of finest matched skins.
Coatees
Regularly Sale
Trimmed Australian
Seal .' 125.00 . 89.50
Taupe Nutria . . 125.00 95.00
Mink 175.00 135.00
Taupe Nutria . . 185.00 145.00
Hudson Seal . . 225.00 175.00
Scarfs
Regularly Sale
Wolf (all colors) 24.50 16.50
Taupe Nutria . . 29.50 22.50
Brown Fox 32.50 24.50
Taupe Fox 32.50 24.50
Beaver 32.50 24.50
Moleskin 49.50 35.00
Muffs
Regularly Sale
Hudson Seal . . . 22.50 1 1.50
Beaver 35.00 24.50
Skunk 39.50 29.50
Moleskin 52.50 35.00
Squirrel 57.50 39.50
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Trimmed Hudson Seal
Coats & Wraps $55QtQQ
Actual Value $675.00
Copies of imported models,
trasting collars and cuffs.
Con-
Mink
Dolmans
$650.00
Actual Value $795.00
Beautiful model. Perfectly matcheU
pelts.
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