. y . .wwe. j inu 1(1 t. -i ; HH.IH..IJHHW "j fWTpi'l JdjrT J- K,rt"- -aau rr , aSFSren-flVW " ' v : &&?$$&' J" J"Jfc-'"-urWJn'?ll -'I'.U "4'' .""w""T0S?rr. ", -"-. iv;"- wzwyttXtR? w i 6 EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1921 r r .f . f v th Ober" ists the ai Mi b ." . L-.3f tha ruling HARVEY SEES IES1 A AM S Governments en Trial, Net Sin cerity of Peeples, U. S. Am bassador Says LLOYD GEORGE WAS EAGER fly ttm Andntril Prrvi Londen. Nev. 1. Orerp Harvey, the Amr-rlrnn Amb.inilnr. npenklns lnt Bight nt flic dinner Riven hv ttu 111 frlmft' Koelf-t.v te the T1rltih rtel'sntrx te the Washington Conferenrp en Limi tation of Armnmi'tit nnil Par KmtiTii Problems. hrrnMnl tlie retuini: confer ence n.s "an nrilrn! net of brittle but rf faith," the uniWIjItie purpose et wnleh Iras net mere a challenge e the I.ciijruc of Nntleni than It wan te the Menree Doctrine. 'The renl question confronting the Conference Is net whether the tuition f the earth cut) be brought Inte nerfe ment upon all tiling, bnt whether they can reach an unilerMnmllng with re spect te nnj thins. " he miIiI. "It 1 fn be a great test, net of the sltiiertt.i of people, but of the capacity of ex isting finterniiienN te Mitlfv the mil Tergal lousing for peace, prosperity an J happiness,." Hew Lloyd Ortirge Accepted Ambnt-ndnr Harvey opened hN ail drcMi bv alludln; te the rlrnnnMnnce In which the Invitation te the Washing ton conference was accepted bv the Brltlf.h. "I cannot penult te vn thl oppor tunity te make en behalf of hit cenntrv due acknowledgement of the' gre.itlv generous wav In which unfalMnglv .mil with characterlvtlc preniptliude the dp dp cinlen of tlie Prime Minister accorded liele-hcarted support of the hrae In itiative of the President." he iiirf. "Never cim or would I forget that peaceful Sunday afternoon in July when I found Mr. I.lejd (Jeorge seated' under the threading branches of the trees en bin euntrv pin iv etigu-ed in ntil'imteil conversation with the Premiers of the dominions. (,tuietl lie asked : 'What la it?' I drew n cablegram from m pocket and held it te nrd dim. " 'Head it.' he said 1 did se lewlr and carefulli. It Is needless te Inform you that It was the tnespage from the Becrctnrj of Stn'e nnnniiiiclng the In tention of the President te summon a conference of nation and asking if ucli n move weitM meet with the ap probation of the I'rit' 't Government. Premier Alme.it Shouted "In a tias-h the Premier wax en hU feet. " 'We nccept " he almost Minuted. 'We accept gladly, we accept grate fully. I de net need te rend the tele frafn. It Is ail right. We will de everything in our power te make the cenfe-ence a great Hiccess.' "That is the pYdgp he yave and which he has kept tn thU evening, heii. as we all regretfully reall.e. his heart Is heavy from .I'lprehenslun that the performance of a mere urgent dutj way prevent him from affording nt tee beginning the hclpfu.nci.4 of the great and unexampled prestige which can be fully rendered only through the actual presence of se vivid pcrA-.tislity." The Ambassador told of the deliver) of the Invitation te the conference te Lord Ciirzen. the Foreign Minister, -end the Ambassador's call for the repl) which had been drafted with the con ventional niM'tilii" "TIih Hrltish Gov ernment confirm their ncccptat' "Lord Cui70ii." -uid Colonel liar Tey. "read I lie answer .mil remarked. 'This docs net MiftVe.' Then lie wrote in, 'With the greatest sitisf u tien ' "What is true of thec two heads et the Prltish Government." the Anihas Anihas inder went en. "Is equally true of all British statesmen. Irrespective of their political or paiHsiin preeintties ' Ambassador Harvey .rd tluit when Lord Rebert Cecil perceived in this Conference no ehnllenge te the League of Nations lie evinced "ace irate ills. cernuipiit," and the mhasm1er erlmril Lord Hecc's assertion that It was im possible te overrate the tenor mid hope with which the conference was re card e I in America, and that America was net disposed te stand aloof from Old World affair. Viscount Grey was no les generous than he wns Just, the speaker continued, when he declared Ills belief that the Amerlcnti Ge eminent was ah ah "elutely sincere anil single-minded and worth) of the absolute trust of all the ether nutlens. He quoted King Geerge's message tn President Harding and the hitler's reply, and added: "Hack of all their statesmen and publicists tand In wistful hope the entire peoples of our common race. "Our own position is plain." he continued. "America, does net fear war. Whv should she? Geographically she In self-contained and self-supporting In all respects. "Her long coast lines nrc inade ijuatelv protected. Heme of her most splendid cities would appear as tempt ing targets te the warriors of the seas. Hilt the citcumstance is rclativcl" trlvlal. The greatest guns In thp world could net create the havoc of an earth intake such as that from which San rrnnclscn rose like a phoenix from its ashes, mere resplendent than ever, In a bare were of months, An VnheataMe Defense "It N a matter of most casual ob- i servntien turn wc rehuril .New Yerk e cry thlrt) years, and back of the cities and the coast lies 0 great coun try which constitutes the real America with a registered total of mere than '-' 1.000.000 men between the ages of seienticn and fort) -live capable of bearing arms. "Te pronounce such a land uncon uncen iljierable Is te utter the merest truism. Ne. America does net fear war, she simply hates It. "Hut the security of the I'nlted Stntes does net ret upon her p!iylclnl resources alone. Her moral position Is Impregnable. Net only will sh0 never seek additional territory by conquest, she would net accept It as a gift. "Within her borders; He unoccupied lands sufficient In Mitnin n population treble that which she new has. Well. Indeed, may slu rest content a friend te all nntlens and. se far as her peep'e arc nwiire, without an enemy in the world. "The coming conference, therefore, nresages no arbitrament of the sword. It Is an ordeal net of battle, but of faith." Press Indorses Speech Mr. Harvei's hopes for the success of the conference en the limitation of nrmnmeiits were Indorsed by every newspaper In Londen, which reiterated expressions of appreal prevleuMj made whenever the conference has been under '"Iseiisslnn. "This p'eqiient fact." declared the Londen Times in discus-dug Mr. liar ve 's statements relative te the cutting down of the building f war eseN. "Is proof of slnccriti which .hniilil be ree ree nenliel. and an example which should he Imitated where and when It Is pos slide." The Morning Pest called It a "ial uab'e guarantee of America's geed will." while the Clirenle'e s.iid the whole speech was an "admirable ex 'itpsslnn of the spirit of the American people reecrding the approaching ton ten frrcnec in Washington." TAX BILL DELAYED BY SOLDIERS' BONUS Postponement of Final Vete en Revised Moasure Again Ferecast AMENDMENTS BLOCK WAY By the AMeclnled Pres Washington, Ner. 1. Possibility of a postponement until Saturday, or later, of a final vote en the Tax He vision Hill through continued discus sion of the soldiers' bonus amendment confronted the Senate ted.iv en resum ing censldeiatlnn of the bill. With the Heed amendment, proposing retention of the excess prelits tax and ti'p of Its proceeds te defray the costs of the five-wa) adjusted compensation plan, still undispesed of after being discussed for four hours yesterday, bonus nihecates also had in reserve an other amendment introduced late in the la. b) Senators Simmons, of North Carolina." and Walsh, of Massachu setts. Ilcmecratlc members of the Finance Committee. This amendment proposes pa.uneiit of the bonus out of the foreign debt interest. While majority leaders said they planned te lay the lit eel proposal en the table when formally presented, they lad net decided last night what course they would take with the Simmons Walsh amendment, which its authors declared would "make the Issue clcarl) one of bonus or tin bonus without rais ing the question of the condition of the public tieasur)." Senater Itr nil. who declared during vcsterdin's discussion of his amend ii.ent that a vote in table it v mild be a "(eward's vote," is ilela)lng Its formal ptesenlatlen until there has been full discussion of the whole question, and the ether amendment. Its authors an an neiincp. will net be formally moved for ndoptlen until action has been taken en the Heed proposal. Stibjeit te the procedure with regard te the bonus amendments, ether nmeud li'Ciits were te be taken tin today en the tax bill proper. Putting aside the bonus discussion, the Senate In a session Inst night made censiilcrab'e progress en the bill, the most Important action being the adoption of an amendment propos ing a graduated cappnl stock tax at rates of SI op each SI 000 stock between S.-.000 and .3. 000.000 nnd SL' per SI 000 en all ever fc'l.OOO.OOO. This Is in lien of a flat SI rut en each ."ilOOO in excess of S.'OOO. The Senate then re pealed a number of excise levies new in force. Including the ." per cei t tax en all musical Instruments, the ." per cent t.i nn spurtinu goods and the chewing cum lev), the existing rate of which Is .'I per cent. WILSON MAY JOIN PARADE Herse-Drawn Vehicle Tendered for Armlatlee Day Precession Washington, Nev. J. Secretary of War Weeks yestcrdn) wrote a letter te former President Woidrew Wilsen, in viting him te ride In n horse-drawn ehlcle In the Armistice Day parade, In honor of the unknown' ilentl soldier. During the absence of Mr. Weeks in the Peuth last week the former Chief Hit eciitlie Indicated a desire tu ride in Hip parade. In addition te attending the ceremony lit Arlington Natlennl Corn Cern el cry. An arrangement probably will be rnile by which Mr. Wilsen's carriage can enter the Mne when the parade Is icndy te start. Otherwise he would be tequired te spend hours In the cairiagc. It is the desire of Secretary Weeks te meet the wishes of Mr. Wilsen in every wav possible. Mr. Wilsen was reported betler last night, following a recurrence of diges tive trouble nnd headache, and It l expected he wll1 be able te reielve visi tors within a day or two. ARMS DELEGAIES OF 3 NATIONS DUE Representatives of Great Brit ain, Italy and China te Land Today Hy the, Associate;! Press New Yerlt, Nev. 3. Delegates te the Washington conference en limitation of imnament from Itnly, (treat llrltnln and China arrived in American waters to day en the steamship Olympic, from Southampton, and were expected te land bhertly after neon. Included In the party were three members of the Italian delegation Sen Sen aeor Carle Schanzer. Senater fillgi Al bertlnl and Vitterio Knliimll Htcci, Italian Ambassador te the I'nlteil States Ierd Ice of Fnrehnm, First Ierd et the Hrltish Admiralty : Srinavnsa m. x F Y i AtvVvXaVV V K3BH& L Austen yBAvTv?4sBi: r .j ii aril wtimmAI siaitwg UWAD -fflj Ofiiice aims! n amiK H'.l'V-J Slanlt Reeks bound Or loose leaf Lithographing m!&r. na-XTi empwy J29 Werkel Street ..I PECANS PECANS A tuvj'eund Mi; nf clie.c- T-s P- mi f. r IS.JO, charef- p pM Kii-f family nll wnt bur of rli-i flunnv! Tiu I ,n fnr Us hnllilnf. c.ur liim.ue Tic I . Prn1 I'f'ana re bievii n ihe l,c uM'il OulIuii Vr.ll wltr lh bjt Pmih row. Onlcr it .,nc leilij lii-iprn - sunii a iiruu-irpei CUERO M. BYRNE A geed teeth is a prize te be pre Gcrvcd by a safe dentifrice. Preserving teeth has been Dr. Lyen's specialty for ever fifty years. Ne drugs-no risk. Di?LyeiVs -pertder (reara Jffrtvid ly the hut dental authorities for cvtr fty yars SAMPLE of either tent te anyone tree I. W. 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Iteprescntntlves of the Rtate Depart ment and of Governer Miller were ex pected te re down the hay te greet the delegates nt quarantine nnd accompany thcni te the pier, where niemhers nf the diplomatic corps planned te meet them. Vancouver, n. C, Ner. 1. (Hjr A. I'.) China was termed "at present the worst treated nation in the world" In a statement here Inst night by Tnruj Tien Kee, adviser te tae Chlnece lar Kastcm Conference delegntlnn. lie ar rived yesterday en the steamship Em press of Itiissla. "There Is only one way In which the conference nt WnshliiKten enh jlreve a success" he commented, "and thai In by assuring alt countries, iiichlillng China, that they Will he as safe with 1 fcJi reduced armaments as with large narjef s and gigantic armies." "J All W BK IS 10 rxrivinr niTerrigii -j rignts, m weris tun "lit ,i"ii in-rimy. Our hope of having the open deer en. Inbllshed Is in the fact that all the nn. tlens did net Hun he Paris Treaty Tilrtjr Tiwi Kee la accompanied fy 1 peTerai iimpiBiuinn. "CLinVEIiaHAM" means Iellvry nyTYherc In AlnrlcA by tleittph, Hcni a Flewerpram CHARLES HENRY FOX JTae Slpti of ihe lieta Walnat 0799 121 $. Bread St TRIDENT WATER METERS NevrmSfr 30 liKt iay te ttt mitr nite of 8S.00 for tOM. Ak Veilr I'lnmWr or rillI.AKI.rjlTA METKB CO. 1M Wl Kllr Tnul ni'l.. I'hlM. Mayonnaise Dishes and Ladles of Sterling Silver Gifts for the household arc always welcome, especially these pretty and useful mayon naise sets. We have many styles at moderate prices. Splendid value is a square mayonnaise dish and ladle of sterling silver, neat thread edge $9.50. S. Kind & Sens, me chestnut st. DIAMOND MEItCHANTS JEWELEIIS SILVERSMITHS S " Eii itti IW IM H (ft I mt ri wjf itt i iVi i niam imsmi : w !!" 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The money saving opportunity extending te every rug in stock may be judged by the follewing: Laristan Rugs At new low prices Rese grounds; all-ever effects; alae blue grounds of rare beuuty. 7.10x11.0 $350 8.5 x 10.10 375 8.9 x 11.10 415 9.4 x 12.10 475 9.2 xl2.6 460 S.4 xl2.9 475 9.8 X13.6 525 9.7 X13.2 600 Persian Rugs At new low prices In distinctively handsome bold de signs of wonderful color beauty. Serape, 10.1 x 8.5 $215 Mahal, 11.10x8.9 250 Serape, 11.7x9.6 275 Miskabad, 12.0x8.5 285 Sultanabad, 11.4x8.6 300 Serape, 11.5 x 9.6 285 Persian, 12.9x8.6 325 Scrape, 11.11x9.1 325 HARbVICK MA.GEE CO. 1220 MARKET ST. 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Terms of Sale . . ir'09, down 13 in no iiny balance in 2i equal monthly payments Send for Ueautiful Colored IlirdVcye View of New Delaware Kiver Bridge and Ferest Hill Gardens. ctVA Auctioneer Lecnl Office: 1201 Chestnut St. Philadelphia, Pa. Telephone Walnut 68(54 L k r II e d li $ J.' g t) b ; Cl tl ai st fa cc th is SI cc re i de kr. ) tl ft. ?1 ra $2 II chi an i en ra ctt i 12 .' ( sat 12. enl qu. in I en tiu br. tr u br. Vit ? I ; !smim&mmmiswms&msmm ,
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