' V r- H i I !. ' .! ?3,t- Vrf-, HAy"'"''5J'S'! .wwsf- - v- "'ii' "TJ-ilT-V ' ' Ajfn' U- X rrtf STjrt 3 . ' V l ( "111 I ' Premiers Agree Upoit Reparations CjntlnnK' from Tnne One . . ... l.nf fifrninnv niniln a f fence. & "' Mwcli. ami Hint It was M.lon FrnncpTPpllril rIip liad nlrcmly tuinvnrd of 1. (MM) 000,000 pound Z rpfoiiMriictloh, nnd looked for Ucr- pony to remunerate lirr, V Merlin Cabinet In Trouble ' It eems that tlio present Herman noTPrnniont li In n weak position, In- ormnllnn to this offo.l being received from allied rnmmlndnin In Itcrlfn. fi. rertnln imioiiiit of Indulgence lincl boon ttt toward tlic (Jermnn cabinet became nt the knowledge tlmt It did not possess the united support of the country, . . . I- .f!..t.1.l nmnnif llm lllinf rlllltatfl Wnieil it llivi'n-'i ......f. i." -...,..... ..., Jt, two Horlnlist parties, the. CenirlKtH l,,v. .. r II I Wl. ll... llnn.CnH. and til'' in"",i " '" "" .. .ii.1 llm 4tliitip.i prntlll PTPl-a Ins powerful Influence There in tdlglil probability, nccnrdlng to oflii-Inl ndvleci .. fini.i.in.i iinllMrnl trniini XMill. able to agree upon n le'pnratlon policy. Kiriich (iovernnient authorities n i 1 in niitun llm tinnllnii it'luilli undertakings entered upon by tin: pre (nt l, (Till III "I""'" ..;.". "v ;.'. be carried out by jine subsequently cs- r'ii'ld Mnrolial WIIpoii and Mandial Focli. bends, respectively, of the Hrltlsh . (.-......!. n.titnu ti'llt lint tnbn llfll'f linn cuuhiui iiinu uv hm-i, to In the conversation between the two nremler. This Is because the military measures decided upon may be Bolvcd (Diuer mail any mni-r iiui-.-uiuiin in inltcd The French military posltloi Is elonrly defined, but that Rovernmcn earnestly desires the nominal nnrtlcjna tlou of ilrent llr.ltnln and llclglum. Lloyd (Jeorgo Golfs .. Itffnml tiftnp litw nri'fvu ITllHI' I ... ....v. ... ......... hero, ileclared tlmt he lind not seen the frcli tieriwiu propifiun hkiiiuiiis m .1 ll.lllllf III f llll'll Kl II i ' I Illll'l'. . un...l ..r flinm Imt Minv linvn tiril nave ii'ii'i " ,v . Is i r ret been shown to me. ., jirinnu sum. Mr l.lojd (icorRe. who went out .on the Kolf links in a rain and windstorm. ..ii ..... Itn ..onnlinl fnr nn ivlirp4u!nll of his opinion on the new (irrnmn pro- i I ... n f..i.i.di L.m.in limit. rtOMll1 lllllll H IIIIUI l-M.!V, til.l.- !... i. itnu Ipnriipil lltnt wlipn n nIiii- iio iic'esiioii was previously consid ered lie iieemcn iimi us iit'cepiuncu would niemi throwing work Into the hand' of tlermnn Inborers nnd ItidiiH- tries Willi'" miouici propeny ueioug in the Kreneh , , , iiviip.-. 1 ....... ....... - v- ...... chiell) Intel ested in nt the moment was whether tiermnny imenucii to pny inc .Mia ii lilll .w.ti.iilu un..tl.if tflilftli llm leparaliim- cominlssinn has decided to It due .Mil i. ' ni.lnnt I Int-iUni u rpMiunl (n nr Mtrate hetween the tiermniw and the Allies i likely lo nave u great inuuenee n- .!. . ...il.'-mnl ..fiiiLwtrMiitlniiM linvltit. u uir t...i.-.i'. ...... ......... n stiffened the Kreneh determination to make (iermtiiiy pny in inn. The Itrlti-li. while anxious to back up l'liuiie are iiiiiuiriiig thoroughly into the en.t nt enioreing ine new pen alties decided upon by the 1'iirJs rnb- ln. M'lilu ixiftnllilv t 111 hp flip Ht'Ht II1CI. .M.-t ,- ..... ..- - (lucstinn Mr l.lojd (icorgc will put to .'. ..... I ....! !... .1... I........ ITCIHier lillllliu uiuiij niivu uiu mini i.rn.ni.l- t.i ll i III I III' DrOIIOSIll fill" OCCU- pltloii "f the Ituhr bnsin. berlm again offers TO RESTORE FRANCE London, pril i1.-(Hy A. !.) The allied iiiniiitinns eommission, on the prpicM of the (iprmiin war liurdeiis ninmlssliin iued nn oflieial stntement n rniis tmiaj snjmg mat me note rnnsinillPil by the (lermans lo the Hrltlsh (imenmiPiit roneernlnc nartiei- latlon h (iinniiiij in tlio rebuilding of he ie:islnteil regimw tfi France was ntendeil fur I he leparatioiis coiiiinissjoii liml nni fur the llritisli (iovernnient in rnrtniiliir Tedi iilinl didieulties. I lie statement lecl.ired iiiernled transiuissiiui nf the note from ISerliu to I'aris last night. )t fatd the iicrnuin roiniuissinu asked iliat the rilnimtioii he made in order that no political deductions mlclit be liawu from the fnct thnl the note was transmitted to Kugland before being -cnitn irnnce. The note sajs: "(leniinii is nlisnliilelv ncrsiiiiilpil that it is iimmiidnhiy neccsKcry, for the purpose of lesloring economic peace throughout the world, that Hip terri tories ileiiistated- thrnnpli llm u-nr jhould lin reconstructed and restored. I nlll llii is done there will lie danger that frclillZS of lintp will ranllmin In exist nmoiig the nations concerned. iieriiiuiiy t lie re fore declares herself ence nmiP to 1M. entirely ullllne to rn- derate in tliis rcconstriietlon with nil the menus and Utreiigth nt her disposal. nun in iiiM. who account in regard thereto n pVpi--V individual case, each Mi nf the power concerned as fur hh 11 piKsdile " .Suggests Details The une iiroceeds tn eniniinrnfi. in Isreat detail the pn.sihlllties of rccon striietinn r ir.st For fiKrinniiv In Inlm niw um. elfied localities, either as a State under taking or hv directing .the ork of a national colonizing nniP uqttlement as- foeiniinnsi, SePOIlll To tlltilprf t.l.-.. llm hi.I. ..f eleariiiK. iifTorcstation. Inilldlug nnd re pairing brickworks nnd works for the lirnihiPtinn of cliulk. plaster, cement ind oilier iieces-siirles and the delivery of the nicpssaiv piaeliinery and tlio build- iik iiiiiieriuis iiom (.rcrmany ; Third Tn nrrilnnn llinf nil kii.ili tn... jhlncM and mnteriiil-A shall emiinale rom in iniiuij ; Foilrlh To Mtnrl inunpillntplir iiliina to biiliil nt least J.-,(M)ll wooden liouscs n me ilPMislaled districts before the iohi seiimii begins. Other clniises of the note specify tlio eXCrilt loll of llppil mill Llinllnu- nvonfii. inns or all kinds, according to the plans HUl llllller the cnnti-..; ij (I.,. r..,.ii,li iiitlinriiies, or otherwise n'ccordlng to "" iiisiies ot mo Allied (ioveriiiuents. imp unie is Nlgneil Dy I Jr. Walter hlinmis tlio (ieriiiiin Iinli?n Mlnlstpr. ft reiniestH the Allied (iovernments to II It 111 I . Ill lllll pnrltnul iiMiull.l.i ........n..f , - - .... ...... .. . ...... .ii- ...ir....b lae necessary discussions of details. Await Merlin's Final Word British iMwriitnciitnl iinllioi-lilou Waited ultti L'.imi l..i..r..ui !.!.... r.... , n. . .. ...ll.lfil I.Mltl llll- aer aiiiioiiiieeuieiit nf Cprmniiv'n "liej. Dr Walter Simons. Corni'iin orelCtl tnilltutpr un. ann.iln.l n ....!.... h". ...... i ?ii,,i, ,i, ti.iri e Inst WOlll" nf Ills I'l.l'Prlmipiit .... his Mililivt n'lili.l. lo : . i i .... he most vitiil question before the Fn- '"' nt me present ninmeut, and thei "s evident In this city l,.l,mlm, " see whut (icrmanj would offer be. "J1" icichlng a decision as lo wlint "tiire steps the Al)es would take In " iiik men- iiemanits upon the Jlcr- iiinin-i 'ei mini 'h nnnpnl in il.n 1'., ;...,! states to act iiu Mil.itn.i .f . 1.,. ..., ,nn , , ... .Mi- i-ii- niiiHii. pioblem and the American re- Minn I. r tiin i.ii, i,..,.,...i. . .1..,.. ,i... , " "" .M..lllll lllllj HIP li ii Him ,,.,l, roinplcxitlcH. which . "i in puicc ueiore the Hrltlsh ami rul.ln i i. inipiiiiiip ill rilllNHl- I rahle dellcnci. Tin. vliuv llml ! ..... I .'ii ii I I'piniiii.u uii.. r li i Iir..".f. 1" .Washington (Snyernnient Vr, ,, ""'' " 'rt'iiilluehH to act as terinei uir l.. i,,. i. ,,.!., i . ' ,,,n,i ' V "iriii;, iiuinii ni-iv in- ."l,lu."s , pined giound hern jester- ' 1111(1 Illll'l .n.iul.l I.I. I. ..!..... I llnn.i .-".. "Hivitllllj III lill' llll'IM' "nation elt In 0icu circles oves the rtat.. ". r,'"''?!"'.-..." "I'P'Vrnl rl" ',,'" '"'ii icorgo ami m, rind won i hi. .Mi 11...1 i. ..I.. "hiiib nt i. i, v...p ' . """'. ... ": " : 2 "::??'''. ww- i iu :. " " '... "' .. S" y ""'fi'i- enl ,.f ( "s."S "i 111" IHlllOUIlcn- l of t.eiiimny's policie might clear Veto Members- Chosen by Philosophical Society Herman V, Ames, A. M., I'll . I)., Philadelphia ; George David lllrkhoff, A. M,, I'll. I)., Cambridge; .Inhn .1, Cnrty, U. Sc.'IiL.D., -Hliort mills, X. .1. ; Frank M. Chapman, 1). He, New York; Henry Crew, I'll. 1)., Kvnnslon, 111,; Itvnjamin M. Dug gfir, A. M Ph. D., St. Louis ;.lohn Marshall (lest, A. M., I.li.ll., riill adciplila; Charles Homer Haskiiis, I'll. L'., I.1..D., Cntnbrldgc; Law rence .1. Henderson, Jt. D., Cain bridge; li. Itertratn Tilppincott, I'hll ndelphin: Hldejo Nfcguchl, M. D., D., 8c. D,, New Haven; Charles J. New York ; Thomas 15. Osborne, I'll. Ithoads." A. !., Philadelphia ; Vcsto M. Ilp'.icr. A. M.. l'h, D., FlnRstaff, Ariz. ; David While, II. H., Washington. tlio way for. the premicrb ti reach -n de cision without rejecting nny ofices that might conic from the American capital. Ilnrsscls. April U-'l. flly A. I'.) Louis Loitclieur, French minister of the liberated legions, arrived it) Hrussels toiln ni.d conferred with M. Jaspar, the foreign tnlnlster, to whom lie imparted the plan for furthir occupation of (!cr man Icrritcry in tlio eventuality of the nonpayment by Oermony of the rcpnrn lions due itiiy 1. M. LotiOlicur declared tliat the Ilol gians need not frnr a cnii for mobiliza tion nfnddltioli.il classes, ns llic military measures would be completed without asking cither the llriginns or Ilrltlsh for ndilltlona! troops, beyond uomiiial pnr tleipation. Il is learned, however, thai (hi I'elginu trntip.s of occupation iu the Hlilnelaiid hav;e been re -en forced during the pnut fortj'-ciuhr hours. 'Kabe' Ruth Suited by Women's Dress Continue,! frrm TniSf One efforts. He is rugged nipl sun -browned nnd liis face isn't his fortune, but even his worst enemies would have to ad mit thot he hns (l feet 12 of splendid psysique. "Hnse,ball .is the best sport of nil," he snAd ns he watched his comrades lim bering up for the game. "It keeps you young and excretes every muscle Hi your body. Oh, yes, we take big i buncos sliding into liases, nnd tumbling nbout. I've had n few fingers broken, two ribs, fcomir toe. Hut that's nil iu the game. ' IVs Heavy lint "I use a very heavy bat fifty-four ounces. It helps swine the liniuc-rtin- ners. Nope. It isn't any special thing I eat tlmt makes the balls go s(( high nnd far. 1 eat any old tiling, and lots of it. I'm just a born bascballer. Flayed since-! was a kid. They call me Mlabc' because I was only nineteen years old when I started in ns n professional." Hiith spent most of the winter iu Cuba. Hut when asked what he thought of prohibition the baspball star replied : "It doesn't help me one way or the other. The fellow that never touched liquor before aie the fish now. The old-timers can't afford the present price." Next to hasebalU Ituth said he liked motoring best, although he can grow en thusiastic pver hunting and fishing, "I spend most of my time driving and get ting pinched." He added the last with his characteristic grin. "It's no fun if you can't speed. Last summer I had n wreck when I was driving from Washington to New York. .lust outside of Philadelphia my car turned upside down in a ditch, .but none of the five persons in it was hurt. I had to choose between the ditch and smashing into another car." Hiith said he didn't can much about motion pictures as iininscniont since he hud appealed in them, ami knew how I hey were taken. "I didn't (liink much of being iu them, either. It hint my ejes those lights in the studio are s'o bright. "Hroadwaj's bright lights? No, I don't go In for them very much any more, either. When I first saw New York llroadway was n great sight, hut I don't care much nbout it now. (irnudstnml npplausc? Well, that's more interesting, f guess most of us like that. It give's a fellow pep lo work harder on the field. Proud of Yankees He seemed perfectly willing In his laconic way to discuss almost any sub ject except polities and religion. These, he said, hu wouldn't allow himself to discuss. lie bragged about the Yankees, the great number of six-footers they have tills jear. their new uniforms and their pep. He is proud of anything connected with his beloved game. "Ilabe" Is the personification of all heroism to Frank, the fmnll lint boy for the Yankees. The boy wuits eagerlj to run errands nr wait on tl big guy." And his gleeful smile nnd (-on. grntulutlons over spoctaculnr plajs are solemnly and gratefully accepted bv Ituth. It was In the fourth Inning j ester day, after the Athletics had made four runs in one inning nnd scored the first points in the game, Hint Ituth. hiN flghtiug blood up, Hinnshed out a four base hit, sending the ball past the bleachers Into the street so he could run comfortably into home. Frank had been sitting on Ills heels beside the dugout waiting to run for the discarded Dill. NICARAGUA QUITS LEAGUE Expense Attaching to Membership Given as Cause of Withdrawal .Managua. April iM.-fllyA. I'.) -Nicaragua has given up its membership iu t lie League bf Nations, this step being due tn the expense attaching lo the holding of a place in that organiza tion. Announcement that the government was considering withdrawing was made Milne time ago. SSW?SW3iiU: The finest butter in America ! lb At ull our Stores Butter hi-Lyt i-v 'Chicken Heart Has -Doctor and Nurse Continued from roitp On the dally cutting off the old cell growth, It would linvc generated a sufficient number of cells to form n ball larger than the-earth. The present "henrt" is the JHOOtli "geiiprntiou," counting each bisection ns one. That Is to any, it has been cut iu half 1500 times, nnd unless nnmethlnir linnnens to kill It. will be susceptible of nlmot indefinite growth nnd bisection Hint Is, unless one of the developments of the uertt few years be the knowledge that there Is a tcftn to the life and vigor of cell prolif eration, ns cell-growth is called. Man-el to Scientists The scientists present nt the demon stration marveled nt the strange sight nf tissue eel! under n microscope, ...tbll.t.. ...... I .... .. ii. - .iA.,1 t.l -v.r.u.j (..u.iiiik un un'(v wmrilcll III' enormously mngnified picture thrown on the screen. Dr. W. W. Kern, dean of Philadel phia's surgeons, expressed his wonder- incut nnd ndmlrntiou bv ndmlrntiou bv saying; 1 must my thnt this is the most remark Tnl'le exhibition I have ever seen in n very lone fe. Mr. Fnbbri, iu stmt lug the motion pictures, remarked smilingly that lnv would "hate to say how many tissue cultures he had murdered." Dr. Cnrrcl explained Inter thnt strong light hns u hnrmful and sometimes n kllliuc effect on the tissue growth. Therefore the pictures were made from the older cells, cut off from the new growth. Six "reels were shmvn. the first that of the beating chicken heart, from a fowl dead five days. "I have had them beat for 104 days," explained Dr. Cnrrcl. The scientist Interjected il- liiiiiiuntiug reniaiks now uml then as the liicturcs. were shown. The second reel showed the tissue i ells Iu tlte mass y pushing mil, new growths -.the third, isolated moving groups or cells; the fourth, the grow ing tlswte brought out strongly under leeeted light itlie fifth, the movement of Ihe protoplasm in a living cell, hugely magnified, nf eoursis ami the sixth, the tying tissue as it gradually disintegrated and disappeared. I'nless man learns to direct intelli gently the civilization lie hns created. the fate of present-day civilization Is senled, according to Dr. Stewart Paton this morning. , Dr. I'nfon n Speaker Dr. Paton, who is a lecturer In neuro-biology nt Princeton Cniversity, said. "Probably the most important question in the world today is whether man is capable of directing intelli gently the clvlllzntlon lie lias created and organized. "International nswell as industrial peace can only, be attained In propor tion ns we are cnpablc of understand ing nnd controlling liumnii nnture. Following the outburst of Insanity In HIM, which plunged the world into war. no Attempt has been ninde by states men or diplomntists nt tlte peace con ferences to discriminate between the signs of sanity nnd insanity. The present time was described b the speaker as n "psychosin," sweeping In n wave across the world. He de clared men arc afraid to think ns in dividuals and concerning their in dividual problems, but nrn concerning themselves with thoughts f tl herd," of nations nnd groups. Dr. Paton sftid that one of the most sensible studies thnt could bo pursued today in colleges would be the study of human actions ami flielr reasons.- Dr. Alexis Carrell. famous scientist of the Hoekefeller Institute, was pres ent at today's meeting hut announced lu advance tlmt he did not intend to speak. With him were Alessandro Fiibri and Dr. A. H. Fbeling. Mr. Fnbri showed motion pictures of the now famous "growing chicken heart," which hns been Increasing iu size and weight during nine jenrs. Dr. II. Noguchi. noted .liipanese bac teriologist nnd member of the Hoeke feller Institute, n neither spenker, said n vaccination had been developed for jellow fever which Is extremely ef fcctie. He (old of u threatened epi demic in tiiintemala and Salvador iu 1!l-0. which was eradicated within a month bj the widespread use of vac cination. , Dr. Noguchi said that vaccination was ineffective if the individual was ex posed to the disensp a few ln.s before or a few dajs after being xiieeluntcd. as It takes nearly ten days for complete immunity to develop. However, there is n therapeutic scrum available. r. Noguchi explained, for the treatment of jellow fever. "It has alreadv been cmnliucd in Ifi.'l eases. and persons treated before the third day if Illness almost invariably hae recov ered, the exceptions being those enscs in which the quantity of scrum used wns too small to have any effect. ffpzsgas "fSfes- m-a-Krmentilt ttoca? lEWYORK For tho oonTtnlenca of ptucn eeri ITeotoil by tho obiervtnca of Diyllcht Sartnr Timo in Now York, tho PhlladolphU & noidinir IUIlway, on Monday, April 2, will resume tha onenlton at tha "Diyllcht Speolal." with ooacheiK rarlor can and dintne-car, Phtla rielphU to Np York, leaytm Roadinr TorijL 6.00 A. M., Standard TlnieK inr Now York 8.02 A. M. (SU id Time). 9.03 A. M. (Dyl(A inj Time). i'AST TRAINS will alio Itara Readlna- Terminal, -weekdayi. for New York at 7.00, 8 00, 10 00 A, M.. 19 00 noon, 2.00, 4.00. S.OO. 0.00 P. M, and 12.30 mid night. Sunday, 8 00. 10 00 A. M., 12,00 noon, 3 00, 6.00, ' 8 00 P. M, and 12.30 midnight. bLEEPINQ OAR on 12,30 mid. nicht train may ba occupied 10.00 P. M. to 7.00 A. M. I'arlor nnd Club Cars Dining Service PHILADELPHIA. READING AND RAILWAY SEI OJmHV- III II. cfi3t3ttajtSLiii Jiw:- '''; ' TO WELCOME NEW PASTOR The Rav. J. F. Bryan Comes to Em manuel M. E .Church Tomorrow The ncv. Dr. J, Franklin Drynn as sumes the pastorate of Kmmnnucl Meth odist Protestant Chnrcli tomorrow nnd will bo given n cordial welcome bv the leaders of the Drexel Hlddle Illblc clnsses, who will gather nt bis new charge ntll o clock. Dr. Ilrynn comes from North Caro lina Aveniie Methodist Protcstnnt Church, Washington, D. C. He was the chief director of the Drexel Middle Illble classes in Washington nnd the founder of n -number of classes of the organization there. The delegation of lenders of the local I m I Modfl -JOll rnn X i I HuskIa I'll If Hull A I I Strap Wetlfd Hole A . . I A'.VJ A I I mmirri'.ii'ivii ! W x r v ' V -'. I (VvAtTIvN iciS I ' '11 I'rA I I ' Acrrn'"' ! I I ' sJW XA-' I SSV UJ-u5R Njv -v,;-. YA$0- 4y JS iJ I V I L I K alikeness of fine custom-made footwear. and HALLAHAN'S Good Shoes is accentuated by tlie simple circumstance' that it takes an expert to tell the difference iu all save price and absence of delay. Sheer Silk . Stockings, including Black, Tan, I'rmvn and fashionable Grays, Two Dollars to Four Dollars. I I ALLA1AN GOOB i2B MARKET STREET 60th and Chestnut Streets 4028 Lancaster Avenue Col. E. M. House is on the editorial sftaff of the Public Ledger His recent visit to Europe was as an observer and ad viser to the Public Ledger's. Foreign News Service of which Carl W. Ackerman is chief. For several years Col. House has been in almost constant conference with the leading statesmen of Europe. He has a basis for inside knowledge of European affairs such as is possessed by no other living American. He will soon visit Europe again in the interest of the Public Ledger. He is also contributing weekly articles on international subjects. PUBLIC LEDGER o PHILADELPHIA Have ll delcvlcred every morning by carrier L movement to welcome him to Philndel pliln will Include Major A. .1. Drexel Illddlc, who will make the nddress of welcome ; Lieutenant Kdwnrd A. Piatt, U. S. M. C, of Washington; .t Dc Witt .Tobborn. director of field exten sion of ihe locnHwork: Major II. D. SiCft.!Lffii U,WiW!Maxwell. chief director of the South Camden Drexel IJIdd e IW e class movement, will rj" J- oli '"?"; Methodist Episcopal Ch ur H"n,lB nre liol.llnB n bnkc ""JWrtt'xll the Powelton Apartments, Thlrtj-sixtii street side. 8HOE8 2736 Gcrmantown Avenue 5604 Gcrmantown Avenue C9 . 'ik VA via v v.em Y 'A a A 1 liJl STRAWBRIDGE&CLOTHIER Nearly 1000 Different Lots of Desirable Goods Under Price Many thousands of customers will be here Monday to take advantage of the wonderful opportunities for saving-money that Clover Day always brings and these April Clover Days will be, we believe, the greatest thus far this year. Everybody needs many new things, and every Department has gathered extraor dinary values for this famous event Spring and Summer apparel for men, women and children; Furniture and Home Furnishings, and' innumerable things for personal use and adornment. See Monday morning newspapers for list of Clover Specials. Strawbridge & MARKET STREET u EIGHTH STREET Clothier Kl LIBERT STREET Ji '. M ' q m M jr4 , i f V , . , v if fiy . '?: .ft V.W mir& i . V? MfT ,.,, i . V . V L V- in v tvi
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