Tspuwia mw$r 5SOT?' r&"tfl " 'ti - 9S i h 14 EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHI A, WEDNESDAY, MARCH i), 1921 WAR FUNDS FACTS ARE UNAVAILABLE Treasury Will Require Three lyjonths to Itemize Expendi tures by Wilson $150,000 USED BY BARUCH Jtty tlm Associated I'ress Washington March V. It will '' quire nv least three months for tin' trcnmiry tyepurtinutit to submit nn itcui Izcd stubetneut showing detailed expen dlturca uiwler the 5rlIUH)0,00U specW wnr funds ct nsi-le for the use by the I'resldeitJ. Sut'li n. statement wan called for in n j'efcnliitloif adopted two weeks flgo by tin Houw During the discus xlon of the .resolution members evinced particular interest In the detniled e penscs of the .Airierlciin pence commit utitti nt Pitl'la In the reporh transmitted by l'resi dent Wilson lafevious to adjournment i of Congress mid yuiide public today, total I fict disbursements were jui.irai n It was Muted that there was an unal lotted balaniv of .sboirt .Si'-'.OOO.IMH) ami that approximately S23.1HI0.OO0 luul been carried to the surplus fund. Mr Wilson sruit 1o the House n let ter from the secirtaqy of the treasury, saying: "In view of the ,fnrt that the dis bursements represent lor the most pari advances of funds for disbursing officer upon accountable wuriunts. it cannot be said that the figure! are final or that they necessarily represent actual ex penditure. In order Jo determine ae tual expenditures out of funds advanced on accountable warrants it is. of course, ncecssarv to examine and settle the ac counts of the disbursing officer con cerned. The auditor for the state and other departments who examines the accounts of the disbursing officers con cerned advises that Jt will take about three months to complete the examina tion. Much of the fund allotted the State Department was for usfe In Russia, in cluding $0,000,000 for the civilian 1 opulatlon in the Archangel district and $4,500,000 for operation and main tenance of the trnns-iSlberinn and Chinese eastern railways. H. M. Itnruch, a technical adviser to the peace mission, was allotted SloO.000 for expenses. Th shipping hoard was plotted S27.0O0.00O for pur chase and repair of German und A us trian viiol. The trensur said in Ms lettrr ncconi lianying the report that tire princlpul account of the war ntrpropriutioiis vee in n number of eases .reimbursed in wknle or in part and that the amounts of allotments so resUimd were available for leallotment In this win each account operated after tl' manner of a revolving fund Allotnfc'ius e ctteded the total appropriation, but actual dishui!eiiiclits were less. PRESIDENT HARDING AND HIS CABINET k iHHHiI HMMiPi m'l Mill I lil i i ii I nun ill I ill ii I IP I ttBMivwwwitiuMV Ml rji ".- tvj.-im c " w - r a 'mvM4 "w wh"" j 1 Wi t' 2HtPt llnrrfo A Hrtlnjc PirM rou( left to rllit) .folin . Wt'cUs. secretary of wir; Andrew V. Metlon, secretary of the treasury; Charles Ktaus Eliifilies, secretary of state; President Warren (i. Harding; Vico Tresldent Calvin Coolhlge; Kdwin Denbj, wcretary of the nav. MmU row (left to right) Albert II. Tall, secretar of the interior; Will II. Ilas, postmaster general; Harry M. Daiigherty, attorney general; Henry C. Wallace, secretary of agricul ture; Herbert t Homier, secretarj of conimerro; James !. I)als. secietary of labor. RENAMES TREASURY AIDES Harding Makes Temporary Appoint ments Pending Reorganization Washington, March 0. (Hy A. P.) Three assistant secretaries of the. treasury, S. Pnrker Gilbert, Jr., of llloomfield, N. .1.; Kwlng ha Porte, of St. I-ouls, and Nicholas Kelley, of New York, were renominated today by 1 'resilient llnrillllL'. it is understood the selections Are temporary in order to give the three officials a definite status until the de partment can be reorganized by the new administration. Mr, Ollbcrt is assistant secretary In charge of fiscal offices; Mr. haporte has charge of internal revenue, wnr risk Insurance nntl customs, and Mr, Kelley is In chnrgc of foreign loans. LAMONT CALLSJ)N HARDING Confers With President on Chinese , Famine Relief Washington, March 0. (ly A. P.) Thomas V. Iunont, of New York, who was one of the financial advisers to the Peace Commission at Versaillrji, conferred today with President Hard ing, Afterward he said his call was primarily in the interest of Chinese famine relief In which he had tnkeu nil active part, and declined to indicate to what extent financial iiuestlous were discussed nt the conference, Mr, I.aiiiont has seen .Mr. Harding several times since his election to the presidency and has submitted not only his opinion regarding the outstanding Kuropean loans but also u detailed plan for rehabilitating the United States (jovermneut II nn nc i ally by a system of tnrlff and taxation. y JURISTS VISIT PRESIDENT Condition of Highways Throughout Slate Today Lincoln' highway (Trenton to Chnmbersburg) Fair in Hucks, Lancaster and thl eastern part of Franklin county; elsewhere good, William Penn highway (Kaston to Chambersburg) Generally good except one mile, of unimproved road In I-ehlgh county near Allentown, which Is in fair condition. Haltitnore pike (Philadelphia, Media. Kennett Square and Oxford) Good. Philadelphia and Heading pike Good. Lancaster and Hnrrlshurg pike Fair in Lancaster county ; good in Dauphin. FIGHT PACKERS PROGRAM .Meat Cutters and Butchers Meet to Consider. New Wage Schedule Omaha. Neb., March 0. (Ily A. P,) With n declaration that "a strike will bo our last resort" by Dennis V. Lane, secretary of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters' and Piitclier 'Workers of North America, the executive committer of the union went into session this morning to consider the wage reduction announced by the packers yesterday, The eight-hour day and orbilratlon agreements on wages of packing house employes wcro expected to be the. piln- clpnl recommendations drafted bv tt,fc committee. ' lnH The wage cut Would receive the Cftn. sidcratlon of- the employes and ml ngrccmtht probably could he reneliS but the workers will not consent t JJ J ten-hour working day without, protest according tol Mr, Lane, "l -, . - f DIES ON WAY TO HOSPITAL John McArgle, fifty-rive venrs i,i of IGOo North 1-VStfiu streef, ?.''; stricken with heart disease wl,il .' the Land Title Ihilldlng. late Ins "Xu He was taken to the Jrtilihcinaim i,, jiltal, but yas dead when the anilm lance arrived at the hospital. bu- sion" what It trims Trench speculation on an ability to promote political ills integration in southern Germany by np pbing economic reprisals. Another issue of the Tnceblntt discusses con cerns u possible attempt to hnlt eonl shipments into Switzerland over the! Uhine route, which the newspaper be lieves will meet with an itinphutic plot est ft oin the Swiss Government. "Couimeiee will succeisl in deising other iiiiji and means of evadlngt Koch s petty custom tjiicnn.x at least as (onceins commodities ilestined for tinnsit tliioiich the occuicieil areas." he Tiigeblntt says SA Y BERLIN FORCED BREAK WITH ALLIES British Btame Berlin for Break fltantinun from Tnne On urged that the force be retained nt its former strength The newspaper nre appearing under censn,hip. Thej so far hate nbstaine from yoferring an where in their col umns lo the oecuiiniioii Paris, Mnnli '.' - i H A. P i- I)r Wilhelm Mayer the Cernuin umhnsii- dor, left Pnris for Merlin this morning. Brussels. March I) i Hy A I". I Dr. Landsberg. (ierman minister here, who hns been mulled b. his govern ment, left llnissels jesterdav for Iler lin. Tr was scnn-ofhViiilh nnnnunred in Berlin Tuesilnj ilint the Herman diplo matic represeiitntiies at London. Paris and Brussels laid been summoned to Ilerhn. A Loudon dispatch ypsterda) states that Dr. Stlmuier. the (iermnn ambassador to lireat T'.iirain. would leave London fur Iterlin within a few hours, the emb.issi to remain open with hte counselor in ih.irge. Ilerlin, Mui.h s i Hj A I" . Tin public 111 the si eels of Ilerlin out wardly giiM ii" uiiluulioiit of lesent lucut today it t the Lntente oteupation of additional tin man territory. Its conduct was . onspi. uous in keeping with the mndeintion displned by edi torial writers, whose comment todaj showed unusual ii-seivp, as lompaieil with their outlnealis on the nllied ud vnnee into Gerniuiiv a eur ago. Curiosity was the chief sviuptom of the situation whuh its iet is wholU an enigma, eien The autlionties being lllinhle to (oiileit.lie the scope and MU ture of the penalties which the Knteute has tlncntened to put into opeiation Keicltstag Not Kxiitwl The iliiihstug a so has refiise.l in get excited and lias seitlrtl ilnwu t j consideration ..t the legular inleudar after listening to I'luim rllor Kehereil binh'h statement ou eining gtln lir.'iiU Ing off of the I oiidon negotiinions und oting down a iiinTii. In rude al I" liftvii the Lnndiiii di hbeiiiiiniin diset.s-erl in plcnnri i'in ThursdiM tl.' Keiclistag will hi.-s in older in p. i mil the roinmiitie on foreign relations to hold an vcutuv session with I r simons. the ton ign minister who is ex pected bin k in Hirlin Wednisdnj night The foreign minister nlrcarh is be ing slinrplj iitta. ld In n section of tin- nationalist p . s- to, fail. rig to innke a sterner proii-i .iKiiin-t the ncpimition ! of war guilt Hi is known howeer, to hae the smui ukmg of the . ubi net. Dr iistm siiKiiiimin 'eader of the People's pnm and chairman of the foreign relations ommittee toiu pro nounceil the picMiit sliuati.ui a 'trnn sitorv stage, ' which cunnoi possiblv continue anj length of tune, declar ing it is Isuind io prove uuprotitiihle to the Lniente unless 1'ram e s so'c ambition centei- in the gnitineatioti ot political aspirations " Dr. Stresemann pted'ted that an other conferen' e n hound to sin i eed the London delilieiations, at wluih (!er many would again he railed upon to re fuse intolerable and impossible condi tions, Snj s New War Hpkiiii Vorwuerth ihaigeH thai forumliv anil legally the Lntente has begun a new war, thus admitting the terms of the Peace Treat) nie inndeipiute nnd de mand revision, and that the Allies thus have indlsputaliK Iomted the treatv. Offieinl and financial circlet, in I5er lin admit having onh a haz) idea re gardiug the effei t of the customs regu lations ailing the Ithilie which the ICu tente intends imposing us part of th penalties. The pioeedure. us such, is branded n flagrunt violation of Article JJ70 of the I'eucc Treat), which per mits the erection nf'n i iistnms leginie only if the economic interestu of the populations of tlie occupied territories demand such a measure Suspicion is expressed in .ertuin quarters that the Lntente is becking to get u firmer grip on Germany's coal production, thus enabling it to con trol even the ilrtmesto' distribution The Tiigeblutt declares other loutes are open i !iii the sini (u man Industries niplled tliaii ' ' guarded bv the French, It bninti ub a uii'ilish iilu fSttrint I'll., rtnimfrh. nent v It V Km JiO'll, trtirn'trii frrim fojou 1 ftihltc f diri roiiirinlif. r.11 Ijj I'ubUc r.fifirr Co Geneva. March 0 Germain "s ..eorrt pollc) since the last Paris conference and her future plans after the London rupture are llluminntingly outlined in special reports the correspondent was piivileged to ee .xesterdny. These re ports, wlii.'h come from vnrious but equnlh i elinble sources, culminate in the conclusion that the rupture of the Lon don negotiations was deliberately pro voked hy the Geimiin Government, whose envoys were sent to Loudon with definite instructions to force the Allies into milltnrv action against Germany in pursuance of a secret plam adopted in Uerlin many weeks ago. t F,er since the fixing of Germany s war debt at the T'nris conference und In the same degree as the date of the plebiscite in Upper Silesia approached. German statesmen and military and financial reactionaries who donunnted them began to iucline to the conviction that the time hud nt lust come to break off all negotiation with the Allies and liberate Germunv from the fetters of the Versailles Treaty. The Allies made a big mistake in believing Germany was bluthug this time just becuuse nhe had bluffed so often betoie. "In the opinion of German politi cians the situation was no tf"Ker the same as in the days of Spa. rhey estimated that the A Hie hud been growing continual!) weaker, bot&fiiian ..loiiv nml in military assets lp the in- tcrwil. that the general Luropcan situa tion had become mut h more critical uud that these things were contributing to, parahze nllud power. All these con sidi rations confirmed the Germans in the belief that lhc had nothing to lose and much to gain uy iorcius mv .w-. into warlike meiisiues. Their last doibts vanished when the compniatielv harmless nature of these measures be. ame known to them. They had expected the Allies would seize Hnmbuig and onirpy Munich nt least. The modnation of the Allies and their evident leliictanie in advance deeper into Germany eniouinged the Germans to resist. The German p'nn. it is believed, is to denounce the oe upiiticin of tlie Itlnne cities us n violation of the Versailles Treatv and to bring about once more n "state of wnr" between Germunv and the Allies involving nnnulment of the Versailles Treatv und the chunee ot concluding a new nnd more favorable in nee While again in a state of w with the Allies. Germany hopes to be nble to conclude a separate peace with America, paving the way to a new general peace confluence by which Ger munv alone i an profit It mereh leinains to he seen whether these deeply laid plans fll not he frus trated b internal d( velopments in Ger many resulting from the sinister policy ,.f the Hei-lin desperadoes DEDICATE "SENIOR ARCH" Penn Students Also Unveil Tablet on the "Junior Balcony" With ceremonies destined to become traditionnl in life nt the University of Peuiisylvtiniu, the "senior arch" in the doriniior) triangle was dedicated to the senior class this morning. A tablet on the "junior balcony'' also was unveiled b vthe seniors The junior hulconv is the terrace hal con) in the higipindrangle. and was ded icuted to the junior class lust Nuvem bed h Hi Kdgar Kalis Smith, then provos't The seniors today dedicated a tablet placed In the class of 1021 on the bnlcoii) to commemorate the event. Following the dedication ceremonies, which -were performed in a drizzling rain, the class inarched to Houston Hall, where it was addressed by Itulnnd S. Morris, nmlinhsaihir to Japan. J. C Telnuisse. president ot the sen inr clnss, acted as chairman at the dedi cation ceremonies, tlie spenker being Acting Provost Peuniman. Kncli )ear hereafter the junior class at the end of their term, will accept from the seniors the senior arch, and pa4 to the junlois who succeed them the junior balcony. ! BILL FORCES CAR SERVICE If Trolleys Are Not Operated Tracks IIIUDi Ub III.HIWIUU llurrisburg. March ft. Itepresenta five McCurth). Philadelphia has a bill in the House providing that every street passenger railway compuny opernting within the commonwealth shall main tain a schedu'e of cars on each of its, lilies running nt intervals nnt exceed ing fifteen minutes nnd that within ninet) ila)s after the approval of the act tracks not used for street railway passenger service shall be removed, to gether with wires and poles, at the ex pense. of the on ner. In eases where owners fnll to mnke removal the municipal authorities arc to have the work done nt the expense of the owners. $23,000 In Bonds Found In Ash Pile Sjracuse. Mnieh 0. Thomas Deegan n Maine lumberman stranded in S.vra ctie, dug S'J.'l.OOO in Libertv Ponds out of un u.sh nnd garbage pile near the cit) The Incident became public yesterday through Dcegun's elloits to Hud the owner Around the bonds wus wrapped a paper bearing the name of "Martin Treibci Uiiiuklin Manufacturing Co.," but no truce of such u person could he found. long-established custom by which tho justices pay their respects to each new chief executive. FINEGAN BILL OFFERED House Gets Measure Sending Chil dren of 6 Years to School Harrlsburg. Mnrch f). Another of the series of bills ndvocoted by Dr. Thomas R. Klnegan, state superintend ent nf public instruction, hns been of fered In the House. That lowers the compulsory nttendnnce age of school children from eight to six yenrs and J. A. Sprowls, Washington county, is the sponsor. In the rurnl communities, where thero nre difficulties in the way of six-year-old children getting to school, reason able excuses will be accepted under the terms of the measure, JL- - --J HA-. U..JHM r...l.. s .. mr. c.,u mio. niU,u neeve ou- Ford A,ege8 Fraud by Employes preme v-ourx in uiue noom Detroit. March O.Scvcral employes Washington, .unrcti u. (uy A. r. ) 0f the lord Motor Co. have defrauded Members of the Supreme Court, (i10 compnny h retnil store of more than headed by Chief Justice Whitei were $,-10,000 In one month, Thomas Kelley, formnll) received by President nnd ' lin investigator, said yesterday. Coun Mrs. Harding today in the nine Room. terfeit chnrgc slips were used In record The call wus in accordance with I ing purchases, Kelley said. T Footwear You Will AdmirelM III that embodies gS III Comfort dpy a 111 ml TONY RED ' , . M f J 111 m Oenulne calf; French IK Cjhl M lUl I tSts.. '''S.s. uedc, French Heel dQ oe I W sSy ySTVs Pump; Clrny, Brown w700 W, m U TjTssISjitw or Dncl two Instep strnps with M . U -s choice ot buttonsor buckles. I I vV J3 HOSIKIIY TO MATCH I I N. W. COR. 8TH AND ARCH STS. i ml OI'UN .MO.MI.IY AMI FltlDAY KVIlNiNOH UNTIL 111 Mis OI'BN NATORDAY UNTIL 11 I. M. 1JR , fA Big Opportunity to MAKE MONEY I limp hrfii icranlert h piitrnt nn lli "WlilsTl.lXi WIIIKMGK1.' n ihll ilrrn'4 toy of dwldwl nutrltr II will fiiHclniW? per child nnd l hfll all the cur around In toy Mor-, drutt More, drimrtmrnt HtorfH. clr. I U hcJI till or pnrt Intrreflt In m pittent orklnic model can l rttvti b uillntnifnt. 0 Xddrrss ll-33.t, ldcer Office - I "Best in the Long Run" h more than a phrase it is a principle inseparably connected with the name f mwSr rm 1 of Goodrich. It typifies the ideal of service that gooems the manufaHure of every Goodrich product. U'OLvl I IIIIB H VliH Renting of Shoes Leads to Fight ( hester. Pa.. Mimh '. -Philip Itcg- ' ers "f -'JO Wet Timet srieet. r ntlv J imichnsed u new pair of shoes. es,.r ' clnv Itngei-s ncceiited the nfTei nf .Inlin I llnlhv i i hum to rent the shoes fur n ' linlf dm fter Ilnllir hud tried to for. e In- feel into tlie siines, ifogers wuiited in leiiirn the tlnrtv live cents lcniiil f ' ''"' affair ended in a fist fiElit nnd both weie iiriesttd charged with ilisi.rdenv eondijct I To Lecture on Zionism ' M .1 Sloni'ii. of the national orguni I ntniii of ionists. will deliver n paper' ..11 Zliilltsm to the Alllllllll Ketieseth Isuiel Hroad .ml Columbia avenue, at s ,1 o !'" 1 tonight w Resinol it stops itching 1 1. i .nntiniic to lie tortured bv thin vvi.t. lied skin tumble. Kesiuo' is wii.it vim wnut to relieve the mil ing and heal the trouble. Its pure southing ingredients seem to get light at the root of troubles, like ec j-ernn, usually clearing them away in u siipnsiugly short time. 'I i v ,i utr today It hastens the hulling .S'uW bi nil tlrtiwiliti vmum THE REAL MEANING OF "BEST IN THE LONG RUN" HE MOTTO of Goodrich, into the dependability of Goodrich from the very first day the rubber products of all kinds, company started fifty years It fe not a cch phrase. It is a plain ago was,"Letusmake goods statement of fact. It is really a mirroring destined for service." The 0f the confidence nlaced in OnnHnVh thought of service dominated the work of products by their users. In five words it the organization, for it was righdy realized expresses the ideals, the policies, the prin- tnar oniy upon tne service uie proaucu, ciples oi tne institution. It means the of the company rendered to their users "long run 0f g00(i faitn and g00(j will v iBk "1j Hyjriiiiiil i Only One Quality The Beat It's the way we crush the fruit that gives the cream that velvety texture. Crane's Pineapple Ice Cream Full of sweetness. Look for "The Sign of the Crane" could an enduring concern be built. Eventually this principle was crystal lized into the five words which are now so well and widely known as the Good- the steady building up of confidence in the minds of customers which is the greatest asset a manufacturer can have. Quality and service that is how rJPWSn f rich slogan "Best in the Long Run." It Goodrich translates this slogan into terms is almost as old as the history of tires of longest average wear, utmost depend- f or it grew out of the performance of ability and known value in all that it pro- Goodrich Tires on bicycles. And it grew duces. It must be "Best in the Long Run." THE B. F. GOODRICH COMPANY AKRON, OHIO MAKERS OF THE SILVERTOWN CORD TIRE VAMvAl 11 ft i v IT m KTl Mi WM aJa ior it grew out ot tne periormance ot abuity and known value m all that it pro- PffiofflU I nKWl Goodrich Tires on bicycles. And it grew duces. It must be "Best in the Long Run." 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