V i '1jH r 4J.JI1?' V ' ,. mr-,.- - "ff-'T .,.. , ,,, ' XjL , '! fcJ4' tjaJA-WsAnrt. S, JX f MMMMBBMBMIIHMHr PiM-ii I'WUMMUF'JWSWllpillliU UL W T V W "- , l ' ;. . m 1 T s "- I . . . 1 t ' - - . r 1 , J I ilrit C . , I Ti I 5 cr "" X L "' , 2i ' ...i! r j JAMES I ' AS TRIAL BEGINS Huge Throng Clamors for Place at Murder Case, but Only Soleot Few Get Seats SCENE DEVOID OF THRILLS Like n mnn In a dream a tortuous, law-mevlne dream which he was rewerlrtx te lny his hnnd en nnd stay. Frnnk J. .Temes, confessed Mayer of niA ft innl. teilnv snt In the. solemn green -canited courtroom In the ram-, den courthouse and llitcncd te the first processes or ins trim. Solemn, Indeed, wns. the courtroom itself, although out In the corridors Blncc an early as R o'clock this mernlnff record crowns surged ami jmi .11 nn.t mniln he much noise that ire- euently courthouse officers had te go among them and nsk that order be pre- They were friends and acquaintances of James and these who only knew him by hearsay that they would have given .(. nnv amount asked, te have worked their way Inte the trial that premised te be the most spectacular held In Camden. Hut admission was de nied and after all, It was only his rela tives, talesmen, ucwspnper men and a select few who had forced a way into the courtroom James had te fare when he was led quietly Inte the court. Ixilis Who Yeung Lawyer He slipped In nnd was there before most people knew It and when they saw him these te whom he was a stranger isspcd. Was this the man who was te be tried for murder? He appeared mere Ukc a young scholarly lawyer, as he dlgnlfiedly took his scat between Jehn Harris, a life-long friend of the James family, who is acting as his Frem the top of his sleekly combed light hair te his shincfl brown shoes he was the typical well-dressed young man. He were n brown suit a knitted green tie and n blue-striped silk shirt, the cuffs of which cafcic below the coat at Just the proper angle. Thick glasses only furthered the appearance of the scholar. Wife and Sen There Just ns James came In he gave n wlft glance toward the back of the court room. It was cldcnt that he knew these who still had faith in him In spite of his confession, were back there. He could net see her, of course, but she was there, the little slim' woman In black who Is his wife. She sat very quietly In the very last seat in the room, and all the while her sijeteen-jear-eld son, Ilnreld, en the seat be tide her, kept his arm tightly around her. She it was who, a few moments be fore, had told u reporter that she had been te see her husband every day in jail and her faith in him would go en te the end. Next te the wife and son of James at his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jehn James, and the remainder of the row of chairs was occupied by ether relatives or the defendant, among them Jeseph James Leses Plea for Women Jurers Continued from Fan One tlal trial by a Jury selected from his neighbors. The men who picked this Jury list never considered the women at nil. The lnw does net specify any qualifications for n juror, except citizen ship. Women were given additional rights under the constitutional amend ment when they were given the vote, nnd one of these rights and duties was jury Bervicc." Prosecutor Wolverton in reply Bnld he had been placed at a disadvantage because he had net Ween notified of the defense's intent te raise the "novel problem." "Tills begs the entire Issue of the case, 'he said. "TliTre has been no allegation or proof thnt the rights of he defendnnt have been prejudiced by failure te have women en the jury. The Mate of New leisey hns a long record for justice, nnd in the past has given fair and impartial trials with men ju ries. "In the cases where panels were up yet fur fullure te put Negroes en a jury It has been n mutter of motive. In my opinion the crux of the present prob lem Is the motive uctuating the selection of the Jury. It is the duty of the Com Cem Com menwralth te see that the defendant has a fair and impartial trial. I nm at u Iesn te understand what logical effect women en this jury might be expected te have in this trial, unless the defendant feels that the crime he is charged with would weigh less heavily with women than with men." Justice Kntzenluirli tlirn lmiwln.1 ,!.,,.. the opinion that no constitutional right of the defendant had been violated, and ruled that the motion should be refused and the trial proceed. He granted the defense nn exception. The argument en the motion lasted for forty -five minutes. The court then proceeded with the se lection of the Jury. 'Hie first juryman called. .Tnenh Ifns. , cnernntz, of IK)L' Mnrket street, Cam den, as excused. 1'phelsterer Made Ferenum UldlUld V.. Nnninn nn ,,,,!. ..!,,. .of Merchentvllle, the second tnlcsman ailed. n lieeentnl for un.!,... i 5 anade foreman of the jury. He was the I juror selected out of the first five , examined .Newman, the foreman, is a severe looking mm, ; tnll. middle. aged and with an exnrexxinn .f ,.,,.,., ii. ' ; -tllC UlieStieIlK rnillv r.n.1 ... ,!.!.. n I Mid he hnd formed no opinion en the ,. """ i' Had read the news papers, lie iinlil ! l.e.l .. I.I.....J .1 ". capital punishment: u' l, whom one was challenged by the de ,? '"J,,,tW0 b- "" fatp. h having ah re i miirn rn numAn .... .i -.niii : " lu "" 8'iiH or me de- . Tin L"'"1 ,n? te c""Ital P'lhment. Jehn iiir1"1 Jrrer te bp nwptKl was ' I ' , a, f,,r"',' "f Atcci, N. J. , i neT!' "ere "inmlned before court Viinm .. -In . -w n rt 817 "r.,. A-. !??. challenged bufwas ask d r.,L"5 leucester, wus nlil ..i , """ "" ie stand c? ath? V "m- be "! for further no V wd for .;;,; he le.'C, wl? th curt vcrriftd th ha.ge'T KrceIII0lt , etw,-OIl pe was alle'wed 'te htBni aside though net rejected ! S2?"V.i twclVe- men'wl. wV e wk an active part in i.ii.i.:Ti. VV '"V, "'-" wn Jiir I i. '" . 1P luul ft '"I'y of ""-' JlirV JSt. mill nnn.J U '.' .... ipy of the carefully, the names vns called making pencil murks opposite tl! of talesmen. As ench Jurer wi wit), i.i "Bllnn"". Jnu.cs conferred SWltii Ills COIlllKel nll.l ........ 1.1 ii. Ef"111 ('?f0".sc c0lll'l '"itrel the se. rn. V.i ' P J,lrj'' ,,l,,,cs lIeled the raeii who were, te try him. ..c vuurvroem auu gallery were jam- .y 'f H ' J ' ' ri' ""I 7 rr' ' Tir nilimhrn I hi 1 flctals and dlgnltarta attended the Mcr- g jjg fr OTrtMri j SEARCHING SUSPECTS IN DUBLIN . ' K WM A llAY Hsv aiVSte.?; UHl 0 OIULIU. ll?!!rT?T",,"'?TSlll l i s? a ? xwc'.wlj... 2.W.' .KaBM.r. v b 1:4. Kt"A.r.r;.fl 'av-Kw.4.' :. ;. v.. v s riraaia3Maux w.isujbbbi C'eninil Nnws 1'nntu. Hrllhli soldiers gathered scores of suspicious persons together during the recent funeral of Urltlsh officers hilled In the Dublin outbreak, In search of firearms med when court convened. There were several hundred applicants for seats, far mere than the capacity of the court room, two hours before the doers were opened. When the gallery was opened the women waiting anxiously te get In swept the guards aside and in a few minutes hnd crowded the place se that net another person could find even standing room. Many of the prosecution's witnesses nre residents of the pine belt near Tabernacle, and they came up en a spe cial train which left Mt. Heliy at SiL'O o'cleek. The people of the pine belt are great hunters, nnd there wns much urumbllng because the deer season In New Jersey opened today. Under the law deer hunting is permitted only for ten dnys, and the witnesses face the prospect of losing all their chances this year te get a deer in the thickets of the plne country. Gruesome Exhibits en Hand A few moments before the trinl com menced n number of ominous lnnl-lnt. packeges were brought Inte the court- f.oem,, X.?V ' wcr0 tl10 Prosecution's "exhibits" In the murder, nnd inlmlwi the bloody fleer beards of the car in which the prosecution alleges Jnmcs murdered Paul ; the bloody scat cushion which wns thrown nwnv after thn mm-. der and recovered by detectives In the weeds, and the spring-leaf, fashioned into a tire iron, which the prosecution charges was used te beat the old bank messenger te uentn. On top of the pile wns placed the spade which had dug Paul's grave in the lonely pine weeds. Camden never hnd n murder trial which aroused such widespread lutcrcst, according te court officials. Under Sheriff Hewitt hnd twenty attendants en hand te keen order. Many of the curious were disappoint ed, because the ceurtroem was net large enough te admit nil. The bedv of the court has only 130 scats outside the railing inclosing spnee for the lawyers and reporters. These seats were in sufficient for persons officially present. There were mere thnn thirty persons standing in the courtroom when the trial was ready te convene. Admission by Ticket Spectators and official visitors were admitted only by ticket. The courtroom bus a large gallery, and this wns turned ever te the public. Tickets were required for admission there n.,.i i.M could be obtained only from the sheriff's and prosecutor's offices. Hefere cither of these officials hnd arrived the anxious scnt-hunters were crowding round their offices. When the gnllery doers were opened, half an hour before the trial begnn, the place became crowded te the limit within a few minutes. As the hour for the trial drew near it was hinted that Jan.es plqn 0f in snniiV might be dropped by his coun sel. Alienists Selected by Pro.sccuter wolverten nre said te have found James te be In his right mind nnd thus Minttered the hope of his counsel te have him declared insane. Although counsel for the defendnnt would mnkc no statement before Ohe trial, it was suld the defense would en deavor te prove the crime was net pre meditated and try te prevent n verdict of first-degree murder. It y sal.! en geed nutherity nlse that' Prosecutor Wolverton mIBht net submit in evidence the confessions said te have been made by James and Hchuck. Schuck .May Tnlte Stand Schuck, whose home Is in Parkside wns superintendent of n tei.,i... company in Camden. He is expected te take tlie stand against his friend und pal. The principal ivitnis fn n. . . ctitipn w 11 be Kills H. Parker, of Mount Helly chief of the, Burlington county defectives, who placed James and hclmck under arrest und obtained their confessions. County Detective Larry Horun, of Camden, and Detective Jehn Painter und Cnptnin William Schre--ler. of the Camden city detectives, who worked en the case, also will testify. HISTORY OF MURDER OF BANK MESSENGER The murder of "Dave" intil te which Frank J. James und Raymond . Hhattuck nre said te have confessed in the Mount Helly jail en November disappeared en the afternoon of Octo ber 2 while en his wny te the Oirurd Nntlennl Bank. In thlVtf,. , i.i. t.r' 000 In cash and $30,000 In cheeks n his possession. At first It wns believed he had nended with the money and n reward of $1000 was offered for his capture. SP V0.1,0 J? n, p1rty of hunters un earthed Paul's body In a shallow grave In the Jersey pine belt near the village of Tabernacle, in Ilur inctnn renntC His .skull had been crushciUiy a piece of broken automobile spring used ns a tire ren. The $-10,000 in cash was miss ing. The checks were found en his body, together with nil his personal jewelry Intuct. fuspleien was Immediately directed against James, as Paul hud-been seen pn the day of his dibappearnnce goin gein goin teward the Pennsylvania ferries In Uimden In James automobile. James was ledged in the Camden jail while his statements nnd nllbls were run eilt Twe weeks later, nfter Presocuter WeN yerten declared he hud found him n "meuumeiitnl liar," JaniCH was for mally charged with murder by Detec tive Parker. In the course of the In vestigation many women were ques tioned by the dctccti"cs, Hchuck's arrest by Parker canin ns a dramatic cllmex te n grand jury In vestigation Inte the case nt Mount i.iiij. eniui-n nnu uecn suupenned te I mc jury umwi ua u wuness. lie brelie i. m. iirjl (.-live TOIIIISO Ot Uclllg OI1U of New Jersey's deepest mysteries. Paul, n trusted bunk messenger for the Ilrendwnv Trimf (',, i rtf-li... down after -being plnccd In jail nnd Is said te have unfolded n story of crime that for brutality and heinous details has seldom been equaled in this section of the country. According te Schuck's nllegcd con fession, Jnmcs nttacked the sixty-year-old bank runner ns he sat in the front scat of an open automobile within fifty ynrds of the entrance of the Cnmdcn ferries. After beating Paul Inte unconscious ness, Schuck clnimcd, James ordered him te drive toward the pines. At TTrnaf 1IIII Pnrlr Pniil repnlneil con scieusness nnd pleaded for his life, butl nccerding te Schuck Jnmcs' nnswer was te beat his victim ngeln and later en the Mnrlten pike In the open country fired two shots Inte his victim with Paul's own revolver. The body was hidden for n time In a little stream known ns the headwaters of the Rancecns creek, three miles from Tabxrnaclc. James ntid Schuck then say they went en n "wild party" spend ing !f;r000 of their loot in five dnys In a drunken debauch in this city. About a0,000 wns burled by Schuck under n flower pet en his mother's grnvc in Kvcrgrccn Cemetery, Cnmdcn. The pair returned te the pines en October 14 nnd burled the body. In running out the talc of murder the detectives recovered the money nnd bloedstnlned fleer benrds and upholstery of James' mnchinc together with James' bloody clothing which hnd been thrown in Cooper's creek near Collingsweot:. SOLDIERS TO KEEP ORDER Military Dictatorship Established in Czech Industrial Centers Londen. Dee. IS. (Hy A. P.) A milltnry dictatorship 1ms been imposed in some of the Industrial districts of Czecho-Slevakla, and n "preletnriut dictatorship" has been established in several ethers, nccerding te a Central News dispatch from Vlcnnn today. Many casualties have occurred in con flicts ut some points. It lb declared. At nruex, ndds the messnge, five strikers were killed and fifteen ethers injured in it conflict with the milltnry. At Oeedlng, Moravia, the workers seized the posteffico and railway station nnu proclaimed a general strme. mey disarmed many soldiers, say the advices. but fresh troops arrived and fired ou the rioters, killing and injuring many of them. BEAUTY FAINTS IN COURt Fermer "Follies" Wife Says Hus band Struck Her en Jaw Atlantic City, Dec. 15. .Mrs. "Tean Iterle, n former member of the chorus of the Zlegfeld "Follies," nnd the pret tlest cemplninnnt te appear In a shore court for many months, fainted twice during the hearing of her husband, Ijttwrencc M. Iterle, befdru Magistrate Reinbcrgcr today. In ehargiug lleric with nssnult nnd battery, the former stage beauty testi fied he struck her en the jaw during a dispute arising from her desire te meet menus secinuy niter ilnrk ..T,l"7.,c,re '"""'"l two years age in hiludelphln, and have hud a stormy "itnl enrccr. Ilorie was held in bail for the action of the grand jury. Justice Reinbcrgcr permitted him te sign the writ in his own recognizance. Steamship Aground at Havana Havana, Dec. 15. The steamship San Pable of the United Fruit Line! bound from Rosten for this pert with passengers nnd a cargo of print paper. is aground nt the entrance te Havana if M'l'uiLimy Hne is in no Im mediate danger, nltheugh she rests nt the feet of the parades,. One-Cent Postage Advised Again Washington, Dec. 15. Reduction of the postage stamp en local delivery let ters from two cents te one wns recom mended again yesterday by Postmaster General hurlcsen te Chairman Kteen ci'ben, of the Heuse postal committee French Ambushed In Syria Paris, Dec. 15. A body nf Frtuich troops wns ambushed near Djebli, Sjria en the night of December It, lestns: twenty men killed and hnvlng fort" ethers wounded. Premier Leygucs in formed thecabinet council te this effect Mrs. MacSwIney Vlaltt Congress Washlncten. Dec. in m0 ...!.i MacSw-lncy. widow of the lord mayor of ( erk, visited Congress yesterdny and met innny senators nnd representatives. She was recognized by some members when she entered the Heuse gnllerles and invited into the Heuse lebbv. Manv members left the fleer' te meet 'her nnil in the Senate she held an intermnl reception in the marble room. Mexico's Secretary of War Dead Mexico City, Dec. 15. (Bv A. P I General Benjamin Hill, the secretary of war, died early this mernliTg. He 'had been critically 111 for several days. TODAY'S MARRIAGE LICENSES yrMWti&W "- C.nd,da Clam Knnllt, nnhi j "',.?.' V. I Till t , and faffB.A!1V."u nnnelmer. Ilren. N, Y. a,' iu,BX b" "cuTJna't,'" ani rnu1"" u iV I wii?i.Vv".V ;V.. -7.- " " . Mary I. P.T." ir ili?ci il,te"i'.i "' Hrul IS ON DEERJUINTERS Jersey Sportsmen Advised Net te Sheet Till Antlers Are Seen RED CAPS ARE ADVISED ChatsMerth, N. ,T Dec. 15. "Don't snoot until .veu see the r horns Then you can't mistake n home 'dear' for a wild deer." This Is the advice offered deer hunt ers, gathering here for the opening to morrow of the ten-dny season, by Charles C. Morten, state game warden. Gunning nccidents were eliminated dur ing the deer season Inst year, hQ says, by enforcement of the buck law, which requires thnt n hunter must see the antlers en n dce"r before he sheets. Deed nre reported plentiful In nil the weeded sections of Burlington, At lantic nnd Ocean counties, nnd every farm house In this section Is booked up with hunting purtics for the season, while ninny etnr hunters, becnuse ei the mild weather, arc preparing te spend the period in tents en the hunt ing grounds. While there Is no written lnw te en force It, the wearing of n red hat or coat or ether clothing of a distinctive color is recommended by the State Fish and Onme Commission. Wardens sny the red lint has been the biggest factor, next te the antler lnw, In eliminating hunting nccidents in the deer weeds. REDS FEAR LEAGUE ARMY Bolshevists Say Vilna Occupation Would Endanger Frontiers Warsaw, Dec. 15. Soviet Russia's objections te the sending of nn inter national nrmy te Vilnu te supervise the plebiscite there huve been filed with the Polish Government In n note just received here. (The existence of this note wns developed in advices from Riga December 12.) The note declares thnt the assembling of the league forces would endanger the frontiers of Soviet Russln. It also is contended thnt General Zellgeuski's nrmy in Vllnn is n part of the military forces of Poland and thnt Pelnnd is thereby affeided certain ad vantages ever the Soviet in the pcuce negotiations. Sofia, Dec. !.. Geerge Cchicherln, the Riisslrin Soviet forelgn minister, has sent the Htilgnrian Government a wireless message demanding n resump tion of diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Soviet Russln. The Bul garian Government has net as yet an swered the communication. AIR LINER IN FLAMES; 4 DIE Large Passenger Plane Runs Inte Tree Near Londen Ixilden. Dec. 15. A lnrce imuMmn. airplane which was leaving for Paris from Cricklcwoed. near Londen, with L ix iiunsvuKi'rn ,r.sn.Tuay leuicd a true burst into flames and crashed te the ground. , The pilot, a mechanic nnd two pas sengers were killed. The four who lest their lives were pinned beneath the wreckage and burned te death, culling frantically for help which it was impossible te give in time te save tlmm. Of the four passengers who escaped two were sllghtlv hurt, but the ethers were net Injured. There were no Americans aboard the machine Lamps AT llll) REDUCTIONS FLOOR LAMPS 1Q.50 nt Tbl g.SO Doudeir C.se Ltmpi.. Up Lmpi,, ujjp ruimiDiiuiic All lizet Ud Electric C.OO Tauten "Up Special O.50 Revenible-Q eaiier "..i.-S-Point Electric Irani. 8 ihn Mcmi Complete Line of Electrical rixturcM ana Appliance Open Men Fri. cfi Sat. Eve, CAUTION URGED j; fleer fcgH :$m Table & tslt5A Cy MffiK 1A Is Sk 6 ' ,50 X &i! lASi lutvmL TJ3. KSt i vfS ASl 'U 15 SUMS A DAY N COLD BUDAPEST Less Than 10 Per Cent of City's Population Is Supplled With Ceal QUEER INCIDENT AT THEATRE Hnmmrr' of uncial rnblp riUpetchM te lednr'n mblle Idxrr. enrriht, JVtO. by the ruhlle I.icrr Ce. Londen, Dec, 15. Despite fifteen suicides dally In Budapest nineng the starving population and despite the closing of all schools because of a scarlet fever epidemic and luck of fuel, the American relief administration hns been forced te close Its kitchens te 1 Hungarian children becnuse of lack of- funds from the United States, accord ing te a telegram received yesterday at i the relief administration headquarters here from a spcelnl representative in the Iluncnrlnn cnnltnl. Mere than l0 per cent of the city's population is 'without coal, it ib esti mated. An extraordinary Incident occurred during a performance of "Othelle" at the National Theatre, in which the famous Hungarian tragedienne, Kmily Mnrkus, Is playing Dcsdemenn.- While the audience nwnlted spellbound for Othelle's soliloquy before strangling Desjlcmenn it wns amazed te see the Meer proceed te strangling without de livering the soliloquy. Asked later why he emitted this, the ncter replied thnt when he wns lennlng ever Desdemona preliminary te the soliloquy she whis pered te him te cut it snort or she would miss the last train te her sub urban home. The gallant Meer com piled with her request, showing thnt It is a serious matter te miss n train in Budapest, where, due te the coal short age, only one-third of the prewar trains nre running, although the number of travelers Is 50 per cent greater Because her salary In the depre ciated Hungaria'n money amounts te only ?20 a month, the nctress hns started a soap factory te make n living. Religious Liberty In Poland Warsaw, Dec. 15. A ,Pretestnnf theolegicnl seminary was formally dedi cated and opened Sunday ns part of the I'nlverslty of Warsaw. State of- Western Housekeeping rii.. 1). HII.COX, JH. 3701 Orthvde Hlrr'rt Tel. PranKferit 33 !' KBN KI.KC. SIIOI- lei. Wuomine 7i9 IIKINKM4NN K!.Kt (Jl 800 W (llrard Atp. rl. Market mil N. Ilread Hlrrt Tel. Diamond 7J Th Western Electric Washer and Wringer makes "blue Monday" tynny Monday, . linl Ir. t.n nlri.raltt' n nrlinel for the cU.ll catien of Prntentflht clergymen, the new Polish state wps reviving the old trstfitlen of liberality nnd toleration. ' The Polish Government recently nn slsted in the reorganization of n Riis ftlati Orthodox church for the Russian minority, nnd Russian bishoprics have been erected Inside Pelnnd te administer te the needs of the people and te fur nish religious instruction. Give Little Hepe of U. S. it League Continual from Fnc On statement was te Invite discussion both here and abroad. The proposal that people vote upon declarations of wnr has been discussed here In Marlen for several days. It Is one of the suggestions before the. conferences. Republicans Face Difficulty Mr. Harding declines te give any opinion of it publicly. It could hardly take the nlnre of n world court as n means of preserving pence, becnuse Mr. Harding is committed In his party platform and his speeches te an as sociation et nntieim of which such a court shall be n part. Mr, Reet In hlslnlk here gave some Iden nf the limits of the part a world court would piny In keeping Internatlens nt peace. Such a court could only pass upon justiciable questions among na tions, miner questions for the most pnrt, which Involved rights under the lnw. Treaties of arbitration, Mr. Reet re marked, excluded from their operations questions of national honor. If nn nn tlens believed Issues involved questions of national honor there wns no way of preventing wnr between them through a world court. Alse, wars might rpmc from nntlennl or dynastic nmbitlens. There would be no way of stepping such wars. The Republican leaders fore a diffi culty here. The Wilsen plan of a League of Nations proposed, nt least, te step all wars by banding the nations of the world together In nn ngreement te come te ench ether's assistance azalnst ex ternal aggression which threatened the territorial integrity of any of them. A world court can't pretend te de as much te preserve world peace ns that Referendum en Wars The Harvey suggestion is, nt most, I n proposal ler pi'cung jnis ucliclcucy In cases where war threatens or nues- tiens of national or dynastic ambitions A imperii iiruL-c. iu-iuj nnu n numr M-reuu p leckinc thp snrend if the irviisv nm , ,i,.,l, tnlflit rPHiiH 'fmm (.nMt.. I ".,."" -n ' .iT i ' -F-' "' uiings under way. t e were nnmilar referendum en the Issue el J nv 1 lennvlvni r. V?.' I .; I 4 "' ttir . "M w1" we. wanted te -i wnr Vnn .."' II- 1.. v- '.. t-. . .. ,."." 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Fer tale by rniLA. r.i.KCTnir re. 10lh and Chrnrnut St. and IllMrlrt OrHcr I.nKRT OENTKI,. inc. 1.103 rolumble Atrnur Tel, Diamond ma M'S nfrmnewn ii; Tel lt'inMnlnff etl Out of Teicn Dealers Ardnwre. Ilrrn Mr, Wajne. NorrUten", heter. I.nMlnne and Media WIS".' MONCRIKIT if(. VoUlnn3we(xt 37 "WnMJlr. " Tel, Drvn Mawr js en mm "'Tty when you lev with a We stern Electric Portable Twe Spool Sewing Machine. lRMat'11 T T ' f . , mmmmwmmmmm m ' KmMm i ; -ffl mm MMm&i mm Wm&fzffWtu&imi.'-, -,, . Mia TliiiK..iiHi,iiBllMIBIflMMfcMWMWIBW"il,inMBtM FRANK J. JAMES Ills trial for the murder of David S. Paul, Camden bank messenger, begins In Camden today . .. ...... .... lighting vote wnetner inere hi ai ne war i t,int !f ,lp re(( el,uin thP permission or net- Fer this suggestion It Is urged of .resldent Wilsen for the disclosure that rulers or governments would hnreif .Vertnn pl,nHes" nf shipping beard te be sure of their ground before they ' n,.KOtintlenH "one of the sources of In proposed war. There could be no trrference with my administration -fia hurrying the world Inte conflict, as in!iirn.i ,)f ,i. Imnr.i mnv i. (iMdesed." I ' KIM. Of course, the difficulties nre obvious. Ne nation being nttacked could held a referendum as te whether it would de feud itself or net. Ne one would seri ously propose thnt, but when war comes both sides usually think they nre being nttnrkcd. In 1014, Germany Insisted that Russia wus the ngggresser, und Russln wns equally sure that Germnny In backing Austriu was the aggressor. And then, tee, truly democratic coun tries would be dubious of the renlity of n referendum in d.vnuRtlc countries, like Japan for example. Mr. Hnrding is evidently nwnre that the Harvey suggestion will require much examination. I'llttinz It out Indicates thnt the Republicans nre net quite sat- Islicii with their world court plan for keeping peace. They wewuld like te strengthen it with further apparatus. $300,000 Asked te Check Meth W t I m Tnn 1ft '........fe .. .. .. I t-...i k i, lurimi f . -i... . na te appropriate $.100,000 te be used in Electric Makes your home mere cheerful gift she would pick for herself iVAM.Arr-MUJ.s te. 36IU llrnnanlenn Ave-. Tel. Diamond 1)09 dkit nr.virKs re. 1840 Market Street fl. Spruce ? n'HAi.KN rnesiiv (. 140 N. KleTenth .Street 7l. H'alnvl Jd K. A. UIKOAM) 1 re 8,1)4 Germantown Avenae Tel. Uermnnlewn ItSl Avraur V .1. i-n,-.er A,,.. The Western Electric Dishwasher and Kitchen ijable helps te make housework a pleasure, A ?v I D I SAYS BRITISH TRIED TO RUN HIP BOARD Denmnn Declares He Can Dls- clese Source of Interference' if Wilsen Permits OUSTED ENGLISH ADVISER y the Aswcjnted Press Washington. Dec. 15 Members, et the Brlffsh mission which visited the t'nlted States In llll" attempted te In fluence the policies f the shipping benrd, Wlllinm Denmnfi, first chairman of the beard, testified tedrty before the special Heuse committee investigating the beard's operations'. Mr. Denmnn Indicated thnt his In sistence thnt the shipping benrd be free from British Influence hnd mere te tle with his resignation as chiiirmnn of the twin nl than nnv nther one thine. it I In this connection the witness ald Te support his charge of attemptstef the IlrltMi lnicsien te influence the policies of the benrd, Mr. Denmnn said that In April, 11)17, when he wns at tempting te ergnnize nn ndmlnistrntive ber.ru In New Yerk te function with the shipping beard "en a purely American basis." he discovered Hint, without hji knowledge. Sir Connop Guthrie, a member of the British mission that had just arrived in this country, was made a member of the advisory body. "I don't knew hew he get en thnt beard it all happened between neon nnd half past three o'clock one nfter nfter tinen but I enn tell you hew he jet off." Mr. Deiiman declared. "I learned thnt three or four mem hers of the British mission hnd attended th- vesslnn nt which the selection wns made. Afterward the shipping benrd hud u warm session. It lasted twenty minutes, nnd nil that had been trans acted at the previous session wus wiped out. . t "We wanted British co-eperatlon, but we ditl net want Orcnt Britain te influence our beard until we had get ten still in de and C0JI- truerdlnary 'te IT'S se emsy te keep every thing bright and clean, when electricity does the work. Let Western Electric appliances help you, and you'll get mera pleasure out of your home - The Western Electric Iren with a het fact and a cool bendl. & v' Li.e-k'A.,; Alhth,'J ,.J A.ll; y .t At n3i :i.yH..U.'sA SSifj'-ytfr Y .. . rJw , ! K4V.dA ?Nt. . j v ;;"l mirnism r I .t
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