S;4tlV!pr 'CV'BSSr' '' StjR!rM"'r i"$5 "Jifn -"?": :t- i 43 f.v w Wit- l .;' v 8 ! PUBLIC LKDGMt COMPANY t'YHlt) II. K. .l ll I If. t-HriucKST Jehn C. Mn'liii, Vice I'rmid til ami Treasurer; ClUrlrs A Ty.er Stacinr). (ir H I.ullnE I.ullnE ten, Philip H. ellmj Jehn 1). Vt"l, lama Jui J. Spumeen, aeergi V. Geldimli'i, Dat.,1 I., smi j 'Director. Tuvtn r. sMtr.HV .Editor titllM . ii,.,.Pn il - i II ..i. Mn...... .JOHN ej. MAHtIN unial Iluslnea Mennee..1" ''-... - PuLl nhe.1 a&llv at ef uric l.iiMin ttitt ,Tlnr Ine!epndiMice Hguare riilUrlslnhln. ATI.IKTIO CITY I'rtt-Vrtei Hulking New YebK ;:04 Madlr-n Av. DnxeiT T01 I'eril Hull line 8T. LOCK 013 Olole-Iletiiocro' llullirnjr Cnicioe 1R02 Tribune llulldlns NTttll JlUlU.U'd: ' " WisniKATOV DinrAU, N. L. ier. Penr.sy.vanlt a. r.i 14- s Vrw Tonic tltliut' Tim tfun Hi I' lie e Londen Dcneir Trflar tiuiuiiig fftlSi'Iltl'TtON- TCrt.MH The StrxiMi Pcni.re Lieners In Mrtisj te ml- erlNers in t'lii.H'lerlWi n end urer.nd",' t" n t tt) rate if tirelt (12) cents j- vrsiY, pa able te the carrier. By rrn.'1-e ie!nt. eu'suli e. Philad-tpHi. Ii 'the Inf'e.rw-.vea. 1'ans.l.e nr 1'nlted S-.t pe lent it'c fi?, (!ft (,,n rents it" month. frlr (ttl1 d 'r- fT i par. rli,e in dvrc Te nl . rUn ieunirlf e e ) 1 1 dollar n inont1 inent1 XOTIce S'itirrtbers fUhlri address clai.ceii must elte e.i hi CI as '." adlnss. Bl:lf . ifl(V) tlUMI K!.reM tu lout KTAitd- i a com u i attnr.i te' L ill"; t'ubt.e I ty ttnr, . I i,v,,i,rrr ,;eiifir, Vhi.nil'it'' i Mcrhbcr of the Associated Press T'r 1sO'-;,tD rnran u Mr'Mn..j ,n. i nwpntcr e rrdrni in it or ret et)ifru,a -rdltrd fit fiui pn ff auri also Iht Ineal ' vi puillihnt thrrein Atl rt'rht 1-t rrpul'ieaUm of ap'ffel rVitinhti nrrHn prr ,,'m rrim re! I'llll.d'IphU. titurdlt, mrmbcr 1.'. l":i THE PRESIDENT AT ARLINGTON PnUSIUIA'T HAIINO .pcichat ' -llngteii (Vrncteri .eterdn n.i learl.i prt'lud" t' thi' speei h 'ii. h lie wil' ! liver fedaj at tli eiictntig ..f ilir Cem nil.. t'"i the I.luiit...i'iti .'I ArmaiiK'ii' It 'VI,-. d:reiin a1- mm h t i i ' ..it' - akembleil m Wa-liingtei. i- i n,. r. hi friendi of tlms' vl ii,m .1 -i u v.u "i te tbc world at latge. As a thetnrii-al conipe'.ilhiti r i!l i air comparison with tli" fiitnens- e.i.n. of Pericles ever the unknown dead in then nt the cIe," of fie l,popenn'-ian Wai. I'm Its literary form is of the least impirtance. It Is the spirit behind it that mutter- That was the spirit of a "TirKtlati civili.Mtien which seeks te establish justice and thereby remove the pretet for the me of force in settling international disputes. It is certain liejer.d the shiiden et n doubt that the President put in word what i- in the minds f el' thinking men and wnm'ij In the I'ni"d States if net u tlie re-ji of the civili.ed world. Hut there are geed reasons for billeting thar he npre-ispil iv longing of nil humanity. The address was n litting rliinnT t the impressitr pageant "f the funeral .f rl.e unknown eMie,-. v WANTED: A POET AH.MISTIf'F HAY and the -tnti .j eie eie ineliiai at Arlington suggested again that we in th" I nited Stale, hate -rent need for nt leat eue poet of the Jirt class. A great munv ter-,cs w.re written te tne memo i of the Cnknettn t-eliiier. Vne was .,uit. ' adequate te de what geed iteetr.t would hate i i '.,.. . .. . . .. , rlnnrv I lui f n t.. n,.I ncr ,t. nafiin no I t n - I in ' ..... .....i ... i" .ii'i .- it. ---t ) . i ..... . mood of a great hour bj the embodiment it: Words of an e'lisitr but newerful emotion. One who had tin- imign- in his In art and in his hand might hate helped the country I te a clear'T understanding of it-, own finer , instincts bj siting the tisible and permanent form of v erds te what was a diffused sense ; of sorrow . gratitude ami high resehe. The opportunity is new past. I!ut it i' siguiticaiit te realize u,at it would net have passed in l'nslnnil. win re a few great veii es arc alttnt- readt te talk ler the heart et I the people nr in l'rin . wlu't" geed poets I ,JXC plentiful, or in P.tlgiuni . r rten m Her- manj THE THIRD DEGREE AGAIN Till i continuing pr.ntlie et tlie 'I hire Hegre.' in form i uttsuspcted by the pen. d ersl public, heh was referred te recently arid ut some length ju thee column, is aga'm l'evealed in tcttiii.mt offered in Camden by (iullferd hieing, tvlie has in -nigned e, a I'haigc of brutal been or- j murdering ' a jitney iirm r. v . ,i.i .i, .... .i . i . i i i leuug told tli" court that he nail been ! handcuffed and the, heale,, by dueetive. who ebraiued n ienfi"slim fiein him. that ' he had been refused pel mission .i fee. a ' lawyer und tint he bad been worn down by i the refusal el tlie polio te let him -!eep I Ceferc lie made bis confession. The denial j entered by Prosecutor Wolverlen and his ! detectives was u mere formality. It did net ! have a con' irielug ring. ' 1 uc prisoner may e- g.iiiit ! the e nine chnrged against him. That. Imncter. doe., The prisoner may b- g.iiiit of the !Sv" nt affee't th" secendat. tpii'stien, nor does ri.l t ftlNtift flu. sestein.itie nitieiwe ..i' te thi terrorism In police deuartmc tits. The sis nlficnnt fn"t which should be of major in terest te th" general public i- that an irmo irme cent niRii against whom cm uuistnntial evi dence is --treug may nt any lime b" .ul jectcd te a course .t tenure intended te bring ailiu.sieiiH te iistifi n peliie t'.ieerv of his guilt linn n' men lute been uh- Jected te tii" I bird D' gree in iln pu-' and they cannot i npe it in tie funi ANOTHER IRISH DEADLOCK? IT IlF'ilNS te ."j..ur that il I.'e d iieerg" and In- i nl"iii'. i'.i no' le. k leMii'lh ill" 1 1 I -1 1 il. srie i in; 1 1. .,-, is(i of nel III Londen or in D'lMIti te t in llelfiist. and Ihllt II sertluiii'it v I i 'i I' as ,ili j...) ; ,ieh"d at the lube ei bl it dsheil and endb s cm fusion in the lean of th. iintnie ma; : gam become lllipe sib'e. At tin- wriiiug tin 'tle'e i a ti'uI i en. il. -catien 13 being ii in wid by tli unvillirigt'cwN of the I Istet Pai.iuui'ir and Sir .lame. Crnlg. the 1 1-i.f Pri-imi r, te cede m r1 rub' eif th" Seutnem Pml aii'i.t two or ihne Xertlll I'll cijillill .Mill il while belli'; ai . knewli'dgeil i.'i' et tie I l-tei area, hate a slight nuijn ny of Mini IVin syuipntlnisers In lb" etin imputation. The I Mcrili- ele no' mntlonelue the quulitt of st'ibberrmes. It no- Imped m Londen and even in Dublin thar the "doubt ful" enmities in 1 Ister nitjjht be lett In statu quo im- the time bcinu and that ineir l'lltl.re n l';lil be deeldeil ,, triunlll ricgel 1.1 -tieus beiw'. i tin lrh I i-1-.li Pin litiincnts and the t regressni. niiliiiient of n hhiimI Ireland. The .in'i I'.'m s'lins us iiutiilliii ns tin Ulster leidei te iiial..- the i .i.ice-smns hoped for by libi lal-mindi'd I'ngiishiiii.'ii and lush luen alike AS TO PUBLIC WELFARE WHAT is the public ttelliire? Theie mu-t be an answer te Ihi.e question before the fiicntllcane f liie campaign le begin en Monday te rni-e .fl.OilO.fiiHi for the Welfare Federation rati In1 iiiiibTsteml. 'lliln federation Is ieuiii..-ril of repre sentatives of the 1'haritiible uml ihiliintlirnplc Institutions of the city, who hate billed in order te present tlndr needs te the people, Several organizations ere net icpici nted this year for reasons peculiarly their own. . It IS imped that in time they will see their A way te combine with tin1 oilier philrrithrepic t influences in the city in a common effort te , uecure the fullest possible! tlnunclal support. The purpose of the campaign ii te raise ', .money fev tlie relief of these who ere sick or dependent in one way or another. It ih" jf assumed that the restoration of ihese per sons le health iiii'l self mippert i,s essential te (he public welfare, nnd that the sooner hrse perneus are put en their feet the better It will lie for ull the rest of ue, It fmatl that one person in every fire In the city benefit In some way from the work of tln charitable nnil philanthropic institutions nnd that only three persons In etery 100 innke nnj centrllitilluii t,e tlic support of the institutions. It is. ns Geerge Wlm rten Pepper pointed out In hi" Academy of Music uddrcss, as if twenty persons In n group of 100 were suddenly stricken und enij three or tne reinniniicr mime any mete- .. . . .i.-i.. ...ii ti .i..i.i i,- Hll'lll, lO KO lO IHCir ll'lll'l. Ill- llllhllk !- ... , . ., , ,i .. ..i Inn. In it uri-miene l.e kfll n" lent II C OtllV I "'- - '1"""fc' ' -'J ""., . thing tlmt two of the tlnee did wni te threw twenty-five cents into n hut. The Welfare Federation is heplns te bring home te ecerv citizen the importance of doing something for the general (feed, instead of allowing the liurden te rctt en the i shoulders of a few. If it can Increase the proportion of contributor te the welfare instltutleiiM te ." per cent of the population this rar it will make n geed beginning, ings of the three Towers most vitally roil but even then the amount contributed In l r,.:.ne,i j the Conference this Natien, lirit- each will hate te be much larger than it should le if the sum . f St.OlHl.lHHi is te he laiseil. WASHINGTON CONFERENCE IS A NEW PLEDGE OF FAITH In Spite of Reveries, It Is Injplrlngly Clear That Mankind Still Clings te Eternal Meral Standards fpUl' aspirations which have giteu rle te - th" momentous parley which opens in Washington today are as nge-eld and basic a' the meeting it iclf is unparalleled and ex perimental. Semi-savage conqueTOis :ike Tatueilane or I fJenghls Khan doubtless entertained n pref j erenee for strife; but. though the book of human histeiy is bleed-stained, such men i stern n the Tiutar warlords me rate. Chief tains who-e prai tl.'C" liel(l theii tctlnil professions late etui t ik"n reriig" im tit tn.i rij and )ieseI as pc.i letei-. N.'ipoien was of t!i is group, rspei'ally afler I.r.iuig It was net devastation and 'mUI" tht Alexander extellid. but the 'vlttue-i of what he helleved. and perhaps sincerely, te be the -uperier civilization or (Jreece. The Ciermnn obsession has been similar in type ' It tvas a Tetitemzed world lapped in uni I vers.il law which the fantastic Ucrnhardi w.ia pleased te imagine. I.udenderff and linden . burg (ought for thur conception. ; The clemency of Caesa- lends al least the io!er (.( consistency te a militanr career I which laid foundations of tlut ie!ated prusen 1 of two hundred years of p.tee which gleams ' through liister.t ii. ihe "Par Ilemina." inee nationalism supplanted feudalism in i , Furepe die ideal of peace has hren battered. ! betmjed. defiled, yet unextinguished, i Vuel ns Ihe contrast of pi rfet ma nee nnd profession I :n been and cjnics have capltnlied ir te the utmost the hopes of men have been heroic. Cnr Nicholas, a stiange spekci,an s ;re'y, tasted of i hem en issuing his famous call for a contention designed "te make the gvat Idea of universal peace triumph ever the elements of trouble nnd discord." If ,r t, ,iquptinif. H is none tbe fSs , . -eriretive et pit's sten' human impulses te ' ' ., .... . ,. . ..... ... rti an tii.ii a 1'riiauri euji'rr ei. iu (cillM-nt t'ens of 1!''.l which gave birth te The Hague ' 'e'iri was the limitation of enpressne arm.i metits. As might hate Le"n ejnected. Cernian objections conteiitidc'd even the nedej nt teiniits te institute "a prelitninarj evamlnn -tieii of the means by which even n reduction might be efleeted in the future.'" Within five yeais Uussla herself was plunged in n war for Far Fastcrn control, a lentlict which was one of the proximate cause- of th" j Angle-.lppanr.se Treaty new reckoned as :. I stumbling bloc',, in the way of a -.iicees.tnl I outcome te the pte.seni session. Tie second Ilnciie cenventinr in IfiOT I produced ulbged iiupret uuenls in the peace machireiy. but their tinpnteney !k primly ' emphifized In the mocking fact t1i.it tlie I date set for the proposed third meeting fel', i in the iniilit of the nte; fright) ill mlHinn.i ' c,er eipenenicd en (his planel. ..., , . ., Hint mera! reai tiens tel ew-.ijg i cc bieak- , , , ., , , . , . de-t n of civil.zatien bore truit in t. e enCumi enthusiasm for a League of Natien.-, cannot be ilenied tiy even the most aggussive oppe nents of that society as etentuiilly formed. The fundamental id"n the harmenv of nnt!ens-ic irrepressible. '1 lir m.glif of if was Ik hind the summons te reii:slder in WaMiingtnn ami. if possible, ameliorate a i leHtheii. nn ancient, yet existing wieng. That ilicetnpielienRible pervasive force ie crihed bv Hnrdv as th" "Immanent Will" has ilemmated th" s(atesmen w ,.e ar" itb itntrumenti. as ere the millions of le.n eon een eon picueii" mankind tihe leek 'eard these personal agents for relief. Tl.nt pace Is philosep'iicillt rnghtier fian war is demenslrable alene by th" appalling diMislcis nnd the qut"r champions which it his S'irtii'"d. TilU" f.ir th" (.'eTifereri. e iii Wahin;ten is bu' part of an el.i and "pi sterr Nere'i...- of ihe rnet c tt r.ii.i'.iin.ii v i,n . fi.r" enter, however, into file Attendant eur c.iiitan.'es of this latest effe-' I is uu deniable that t ie le-.ens of fi." 'c.rlij ejl!. flu t are nei tnin.li mer" t ivid r ueh mere dee. .'.j unplatted into the heart" rf all hu nmnkind. trem I ig.i (.. low. than a' the conclusion of rhe u,m;stiee. Net only is popular cnn-cieus! i of thi fe-,lness nn I hideous fully of wsr intense, bul bankruptcy and eeoneinic .llap-e h.'ve ii iphmtcd n r.-i ognifien of fact1 m 'he man elleriei of the nations It is Idle que. r, en whether materialism or ideality ii uppermost as metrcs. Su' Su' tiee if te r'Jo!"e that te a eetishlerable r. tent they gite the appearand of moving toward the same goal. The desired en'l is, of feiire. :i for gen gen eratiens back, obscured by crude uafnjn.i' lNl"' prejudices, by the allurement '"' .'.eey impel iall"m. which hoedw nks Ihe loel and is capital!"'1.! bi greedy captains e1' eeoiiemb. and esimmefcial eiploltatien ns a '"tidi tm.l : by mail interpretations of 'w.rlh n e. lusire iiivuliienibility nnn by -peel.il lond' lend' lond' tieus whi' h ilemand spei'.al and reali.-tn treatment befote the light of pregica tan be Viewed. Objection has heen made in en-.e .inrrtcrt te the prominence accorded Far 1'mteni tpiebtien1. In th" pregiam of a cenclate in- i"pired by a unitersa! buigiiig ter redue "d nrmamenis ami teir a new insurance el peace. I'ut the bout" cannot b" furnished until tlie elneT is opened. Settlement of Idle Slut i, of China, ciuslderatlen of the Angle. .lupii . iKHi1 Treaty anil Its possible effects, dellnl tien of these American interests in tli" Pnciflc, Including tlie small, pestltereus Yap the latter questions unselted bii'iiuse of the ili'ft'Ctien nf tin1 United States fiem the Versailles pact--ull these is-ues must be in some degree eletermiued te gite tnlhllt te a le .sining "f ihe aminnient oppression. While n may be regrettable that such realities must intrude, there in nothing un usual lu that part of the situation. Wer" pence a mcre abstraction it could hate been pieianteed cycles age. The American position baa at least the EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER- r t eemhlance of freedom from covetous nimH, but It is perhaps nn well net (e push this line of thought loe far. 1'aeli nation is Inclined te re?ard the deigns of Its neighbor as unicationable and te be blind te its own eelflsh defects. It is of record, however, that American Initiative is responsible for this attempt te straighten out an Intolernble tangle, and that American resources and the magnitude of American territorial posscsalenH nrc such that certain temptations te which ether na tions nre a prey nre net among our nillic nillic tien. However little viituc there tuny be in this geed fortune, it Is incontestable that it it stimulating te n cnHC of Justice. Hew fur this will prevail in the incxitnble manemci'- nin and .laiian cannot, of course, be fore told. Pint this much Is certain: There will be a struggle, u battle of wltc. n matching of mntcrial n'ts. All this will be. net en the battlefield, but in the (euiicll chamber. C.Miies who profess nlarm at every Intimation of contest cannot logically flout thi' sur passing gain. Severn! of the ether Powers of this by no means unitersal array are in a senc spec tator!. Italy loeku te economic rehabilita tion. Prance is chiefly interested in frontier protection, and, while friendly in the nb iitract te u reduction of urms policy, seeks te justify her maintenance of a large atand ing nrmy ns u stabilizer in l'urepe. viiuiii, L oect; eiu null nun , ruu"u-.i m ancient wisdom and yet as a modern nation weak, immature and tinteTined. longs for a China, nt once old and new, seasoned in nctr freedom in self-dtelepment. The "I Nethrrhinds. Pertugit nnd Helgiiim hate important linaminl en em, and the in-st t"e nations rank a leng-iniien. Iie, possess urs of Aslath soil. I As hp.s been repealedl.t ui;ed tee nui' h must net be expected from the Conference The advice is Bound se fur as it tends te j offset disappointment ever the elusivencs i of the millennium und prepares the public , mind for perhaps unspectacular and almost certainly merely preliminaiy reform. ISnt I in se far as the icquest inspires pcpsimlsm it is out of place. There will' be tomprennsc eten bargain i net ten harsh a werd: there will be i wrong reads taken. l!ut such error de tll1a' rf"P; l- ''" aptaln William Je-i. -net preclude f.inspir.Ung possibility of t 'i,.' ' nb " "R ll", substantial introcwter: progress The faith of the world. mnrvcle'i!y pre- ' served netwithfllandlng the P.enapurte-. Atttbif and Kaisers, j" the bulwark of the ( enferrncc. I'tter faib're would mirror public backsliding quite ni i.iuch as the in- ' competence or Iniquity of dirdematist-. i There is in truth much grep.ng and ,te( 1 a definite, an um-tampled nnd a passionate I yearning ter enduring peace. We hate in ' deed ttatele, far from the dajs when (he failure of The Hague disarmament plans was vaguely lamented, but net deeply felt In th" Individual home. The iiLfie assembling of the intei national delegates umh r circum1 tem.es s0 strikingly new tlie lutfr aftermath of the lirt uni versal v ,r- contributes a solemnity te the event which no irony can tarnish. (Jranted human llmitayeus and earthly iinperfu-tinns, the Conference remains consecrated te tl e hope of :v civilisatien barely deliveied from min. It marks a stnp forward hi the eternal ttrugglc of man te l.vc according te his nwi perfectly well-known M.mdnrds of tight and self-rcspecf, wlilch he has oft shamed, but which. In spite of all. mill shine as hem etts in the daiknrs. MR. LIMEBURNER SPEAKS I T IS te be r 'grerii cj flint i itj.en i w I. hi l'ol'ew tl'" eampi" of se'inel i iiildreu and tak" an aft' moon e!1' te 'ii in the gallcrie f th" fit; (eu.icil ( haml.er and observe , , tlie meci.ainsm of inuricipiil government in oclieu And ye' it Is denbtiul w he' her the et pel'ieiice would de them niuch geed. They hate dei eloped n habit of a ceprcU' e which is net in emldren. ! Thet Wouldn't be shocked te Itenr .ill the hon'erables talking at once, a, the pupils of the Fdward T. Steele Send were when they loeknl en leuml-eyed at n sivsieii of the (."euucil. And th" spec. til pt.tilegei of the proii'esietial polith-e aie te them no mere te b" qui stieued than the vhu.is of the weather or the ditiii" right e.' b sf.es t.'hil dren are net s,, eaily bamboeh d. "Mr. I.imcburner." sjid Dorethy lteiise. j who i? tuirtceu v,iis old, "was wrong, i There 'heiild b" lie specisl privileges for ( Viuneiltin n. Cnuiicilnien nn ii j better than I any ei" else, and if th" cjty ordinances Fay I that automobile'" .sl.u'il'lii't be parked around j 'i!t Hal' they have no ri..ve tight te vio late the rub' thnn ether jiei.pi.. hate" I 'at ii treason te our accented politic ,i institutions, though, if mui'" Iorethy elielii t l.i or u. She didn't I new thn' there i lm" i..en mui in PhilBcletphin p..!t. s. geed -ie. ,, rnak;s. tee. ard niiisii"-s of slur- 'pungl"d lheteric. who "-eiild have cheer- i Hilly sold th" I.'ner-t IJei! .r tin statue' of I William Pe'.ti if ll'"t had had un uppet - (unity and e buyi ' Whei, a politician of the e.! -chnnL de mands men!., a right fej -pe. i.il parking j prit Urges it is ti"ce.jan te aeP it that we i are pregrer.ing toward th" true gnat of demei racy . I t us pious hope that they may b" lenient with paiking sf.ai". Mr. I.itncburner. when h" was aMeundilig th" c-liildn n of the Meele ii.oel, was rut ' nlng true te type. He pre. se-d the belief that members nf ('mini 'I s.m ihl b" permitted Ij have their curs at th" it y Hull curb, though he was i nr" fu I te say that ether citizens -'the sort who hate te work for a living und pay ta.ie should be denied that privilege. Ills demand was modest enough. He i uglir hat" suggested a eitt apprepria tien for the purehnsi of small, se eet toned bells which Ceutn'iluien tiiij;ht 'tear when 'hey go about die city m eiehr that culinary people Might hlisten into the stleet ntld lento pleni; et i.miii tei the rialte-d nil's en the patement I 'eiincilmrin'. tioienn ,., after nil ni'itfi ti - tiLfili 'ii. n in iitlii i f, H111..1.I1 ntln. j ; ,,! lliw,M, Hll(,.U-0 n- .. '.,,, lle,lb, 1 tlint. (.hue1 nil moteicars are innd" of the Min. banl nviterlal 1 "t ,t i foolish t" suppose that the honenible uinmheis hheuhj be denied the rights for which Liniebunier cri'd iilciml II Irani'' interiere- witn a i euiiciiinaii i eomeiiieiice, elitert It. Ouler it oft perm square altogether. De anything te keep the gentlemen in geed humor. Se long n.i Wil liam Penn uml the Liberty Ilell are safe, the people) will hate no cau-e. te complain. There is the question of the1 manneth of the Council raised en this occasion by the children of the Stc-1" Scheel. "They alt talked at once," Mild one of the small pupils, "and, of course, tlmt i- net polite. Wi' never de that when mi held our own council meeting at school When one is talking there is no interruption. I think that would lie a geed rule le introduce mte tlie meetings of the City Council." Perhaps it would. ISut If the aterag" Mpi'cch maker in eun.'il were permitted te talk without Interruptions we miht be able le hear what he lad te Mr Thai ceursCi would be intolerable v' PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY NOVEMBER FIFTY YEARS AGO J Half a Century Is a Leng Time Be- I tween Handshakes The Brldge Builder Who Had Artistic Ideas A Contemporary i of Andrew Carnegie . lJy UUORGK NOX AIcCAIN TpiFTV yearn Is n long time between hand- X slinkes. I .Tesse W. 'Walker, hailed ns "Captain" by hundreds of empleyes half a century nge, I is u manufacturer of Pittsburgh and Phlln- i deltilihi. s He is chairman of the beard of the Pitts burgh Construction Company nnd chairman of the beard of the Hlag PieductN Cempanj, also of Pittsburgh, lie also is president of . a great cement concern of Kasteru Penn sylvania. l'ive decades nge he was constructing en gineer of the Keystone P.ridge Company, of i Pittsburgh. The Pnien Iren "Works of Carnegie. Kle- ! man & Ce. were located half n mile further I down the Allegheny Vnllcy Hallread from Ida plant. He was a contemporary of Andrew Car- negle. ehl "Andy" Klnmnn. his n.irtner. j and the Clarke.s In the Iren nnd steel btisl- , him iiieiij; iei- .tiiviigjiy inter. i The Painters, the llycrs. the Joneses and the I.aughllns were ordinary, everyday iron- , inakerN then. I It was the dawn of the day of grc.it thing". United States Steel was us remote as the ait of Hying. FIFTY j cars elapsed from the days when IIB n Schoelhnv. T l;nei- "('nlifnlli' . ... n ,.- --..- - ....,, .., ....... .TfWfte mist of year., that J. W. Walker was an F.astern Pcnn- stlvaniun. It leek run half a cenlurv te fhnl It out. He v as born en a Chester I'mintr farm. ind was graduati'd Ireiu the old Polytechnic 'ellcge in Philadelphia nt the corner of .narKci street and tt est iviin square. .lames MeCreii. late president of the Penn- 1 sylvanla Hallread. and C. A. Preston, jires- ent valuation engineer of that cjHtem. were , ethers of the dlstlncuislied nln'mnl of the Polytechnic. mrtrv ,, .. Xr- . t.i. .,,- - - --- tv -.-v ie p,l V Uf ltl.i tilt country West (e Pittsburgh. He began his professional career with the Pennsylvania ltailre-id in ISO.'!. It was In li ii risiuj years, in IS70. that I first knew him. lie loomed large even then as nn engineer in the iron and pfecl trade i-t PlttsburBh. He mixed up with its people. He tta, in There were (we ! tlire lilpr.iry seeleties in ehl I.nvrenectiHe thui. and .les'se Walker netcr missed one of their ctitcrtnlnmcnt-'. ll the lns and girl knew him. He recalled te li. e hef lilies I!. P.o-weitli. new a iJenver ipl'liennirc. tiien n het of thirteen, sang "lievtti In h (,'eal Mine" in overalls with a pick en his shoulder. IN" I5-!'!) lie decided te grt into business for himself. He left the Key .stone liridge Cempanj. and has been In business) for him- sen "ter sine 'yi'iis 11. K. Turti-. at the Philadelphia Press reunion dinner Liu winter, sniil only time he eter worked for anyhe.lv but himselt van when he it as rinpleird for a lime in th" adtcrtising department of (lie Philadelphia Presc. Jesse Walker neter had but two employers --th" Pennsylvania, Hallread mid the Key stone P.ridg" Ceinpnnt . I'll In the dttices el one of his corporations in the Kc-il I'Mat.. Tiust limlding he told me that in all the intervening tit'ty-eight I teirs no nui netcr i.eeu ei.t el touch with I the railroad. Fil'ty-eighi vents i mighty long time I for nn imlltluual te maintain business icla i rtens witli n torpeiat.on. ! Figure out what it means when ten -en- s'llitr Hie cunngc. in etUcei l. Iimiln-ei.ient mcthens and eperntim H i: I'h.W.MHi bridge l"i lii' uulre.'i'l I letlnte l!rid:e leillluni. l'inn.i,l,. his work are found pretty 'mi)r, j lPr t, worm. He built mere bridge for tl-e railroad ; wh"n li" was in lentml of the Shifiler Cuin i mint, and later en t, lien he was managing director ,.f the Americ-in P.rblge ( 'empiuit . j That win after th" latter corpora! ion h, ' T Tl . ". , "m -"k . .' VSl ."tt!?: en enu.'lieii t nn Tlie : ...'"".' '' "" -uuiiuin;; lOlieei'Iia around Pill -.burgh. lb held lie latter position until eariv in the presciii i cntury . Tlie Pitu-hcrgh Co'iislructien t'enipanv is a child et his lualn. In fa, i. nre'the etlicr ' oiiMiatiens in which he is inteiestcd. FIFTY years, as r lemaH time b.-tveen haildshl.kes. ked. Is a Yeu miss a let in the ether man's lite There crop out things, dormant in young manhood, that bloom te perfection in later life. I net (i l new the l .le,.e V. Walker, bridge buibl")', was an idealiu until I met him again this w. el,. j In hi prnate e.fiii". en a p'detal shaped ' after the faslren of en" of td" famous col umns in St. P-t-r's Keiri". is a small bronze poll p. It is the wetk of Stina iU'tafsen. sculp- , tress. She is in l.v.ii.c new with her husband, i Ln-car.. rhe artist, -he was the third , n trihur'.ng piu'y te th" work. , .lev W. Wall.ej d"Mgmd the b"aiiliiul group 'har'is i.rnllv. Harrison Ierri. Hartev Wat'". .Inhn Mean. .Iiiliei White1 i.iess or sern" of tie ether Miulpters rltlesiir pal, . ers eeubl pieba'ilj describi the tvcfTTi'. I i,,- the techjil. al te, nbulnry of th.. (mined iritie. Mar-, ''ii tii and -mister, is the ceininsiid ' ins and em 'udetting ligine. ''lje P.ritls'i ' Lien and tin American Fagle. ready te I strike. i,i e eh i'iiidilig I'enee. depicted "as a I Hieel. geddi - w Itb eliv" branches stretching I aiqi .1 n UK arms in u waning wenq rpllll it mi Id.1 g angles of lien and -tee! L could i.et tiiinisb oprie.on for tin' ether tiling in .i's-1' tt . tt au.er s nrain. 1 .r..n.' j could ni n 'lid. lit .n u I I e merino I ' ri .. I .1. '". " ," -".,-. .111-11.111,-11. is ttlinttier mid" "i Ji:s arti-fic bie.ii, i bumi" i'.in"l lite by eight feet is set in tlie granil" sid" of a mausoleum en ids fannh plot . It erire-se- his conception rf the seen" at the tomb in the dawn of the lesuriectmn morn. The p'niptug of th" figuies leminds one of li.irtoleme's "Monument te the Dead" in pen1 1" CliHi"" Cemetery. Palis. t - t"r.ll.r tt i.r.l . Li.i.lnlK II :. . .. j .,.. ......... .- ..... , r-tii'i..). l- IV OI I evi n an an ciiiic 1 1' is a nuitiutiii turer. Ills ideas 111'1 impmieil by sketches, fr,j J I tt hich the e reatien gi nv s tiU'ler the m, deb.r .-, i hands. As I said, liftj yeni" is a long tin,e b' I twei'ii hiindshiikes Today's Anniversaries T....1 I 11 . - . .1 ltll." ilicuuru ll.l'l'T Hie iailie.1- li--.li cleiKyiiiuu who ..ri'nte.! popular religious liter.'ilure. liern. Hied lu Londen, Dism.h,. her S. 1001. s,'' Om huiidreel uve ei in the tt re, 1, of the Fast I'ldiamaii Iteliam e off Iloulegm'. le" lireer iiiiumercial pnmc in lhe' liiiul ; relieved h a suspension of tir .in t hnrtcr Act. ltiJl Colonel Denn Piatt, noted editor. author ami ciipieiuiiiisi, uu'.i in ('letelniiel Hern in Cinciiiifati. .Iiinc Ull, lsp,i. linn it iiiinui iioneiienern. Infe lieuuiiii Fmpciev, scttleel at Dnetu, Helland. Today's Birthdays Ccul Chc'-teilen, neieel Fugli,,! author, editor ami critic, born al Ki nslngteii terfy! two tears age. William CelLer. one et the hesi -known cemrdliiiiii "f the American tnge, born in New Wk City titty -three t,.;,rs nKu. Williaui M. Sleanc. Columbia Univpisitr p-i le eir nml bi-leiitin born nt Hle'iinelltf, it, vet tuny -uuv jwii uu THE Hga 'lu'..iBKa? '..' i : 'I NOW MY IDEA IS THIS! Daily Talks ) ith Thinking Philadclphians en Subjects They Knete Best 1 i DR. AUSTIN O'MALLEY On Dante, the Celt! rplli: ecentciiary of Dante Alighlen has -- naturally resurrected a tt'idespread in terest in the man who is held by many te hate been nel merely the greatest poet, but th" gi'ntet philosenhcr and metaphysician of nil the agi's-. Aside from hi intellect . what manner of man was lie'; It has been supposed (h.ct Dante was swailliy. fairly slight, with dark, melancholy eyes -m short, n mere or le-- usual conception of the Italian iirtisl. nnd ax such his latter-day portraite hove i "pre sented him. New ndtaiii's Dr. Austin e'Mnlley. an anthropologist of some nel" and long a stu dent of literature nnd scholastic philosophy, te held that Halite could hate been nothing I "I it racial inheritance, than a ( clt et typical i'iiiiip!eiiiti nnd proportion'. Dr. H'Mallcy till advance this tlicis at the Dante ci c brnl ion te be held in the Academy of Mu' '" nct inenth. Calls Ijoccau'ie a I.iar "This . nm cptjeti of Dante as n daik and i ceinparstiwly i-nwiil man. say- Dr. U .Mai ley. "that i1 te say. one of Mediterranean or I.iguiinn inheritance, niit'cs from e'crtaln stalelll"Uls of Pme'Cllc In, a sort of cheap .i'Uirna'.ist ami a noteiioiis liar. It should be remembered that I'ei cucc ie's time was (ifty years alter Dante's, and net by hanlly any pessibi'it'ts eeiild l.c etir hate heen Dante let lleie.'le I .ports Wll.lt 11'' prctc'tllls IS a coin ei sat Ien between rwe women who saw Dante passing through Verena. 'Loek,' one woman .- suppe-ed te hate ciied. 'there he j gees who spmit twenty years In hell.' 'In 1 deed it is easy te believe,' lio.-fae'cie leperts j her i vnpanien as hating replied, 'for see i he cln.rreil arc his eyi'i mid hew stained 1 w Ith Miiekc is his hair !' i "New it is startling te i 'insider hint much ' influence Ihe wehIs nf this scritener and im- im-(iir I'.nci'accin hate hud. Ilnphncl used them as the hn-is for hi- picture el Dante new in in" Vatican Museum, and all later , conceptions hate rer deri'd Dnnle as dark i UH though I" llli.l been indigenous te Sicilv. i Th painting by his namesake. Haute Kos Kes setti. v hf.'h is known te almost urn one, i fellows this com option, and tin re is hardly a i nn wlm has net in hi- imagination a I pl. tine of the creal ma-fi r that ;s no! hkg I the linil. bleeding tigiJ" "' Kessetti's I'itrs Dalle's Own Words ' I -ay it is tisieiil-hmg that this com pp. tnni -heitld eis( among p.nple vein, are i iicquni'itetl villi the wink of Dnnle. Vnr I I we have, but te turn te tin u-t epilogue in I icply te the eclogue, of .Inhn I lei Virgilie, 'lint he hi'iiins ith t(,i' Inn' t l..'tn' i in fcr.s ,. Mm i ,',..rt llmrl".' nlil we com" in the four lines which begin ' wiih 'Netini' triumphul '. which can be translated its 'Were II m. better te inleru this lieiiii, ami il I slmuhl i"iiirn nl any time1 t" my country in inter my gray hairs ' lli.it were once .'I'llnw inr golden I bi'si'le my uatlte Arne. iiil iiansiatien u, ter the exception of tin' word 'liiumphiilis,' which for some mu -oil he refused lei tender In Fng liih. tin' same n-Jeliti ihlinglen Symonds", "It cannot ( denied that Dante kuetv better tl "ler "I his nun hair than did lioiceioin, nor i an nut icisenabl" argument be ad1 nnci'.j tlmt In should lime wi-hisl te deiedie .lehn I "l irgilie about th" color of Id- hair. 'I herefnre, we may pretty ih'li iillely ,1-snme that Dante ,! n blend, and that, be'lng bhnj'1, he a- Nordic, nml thai In ing Nnidi'". li" was either Teuten, Slav or Celt " S a1 ! fam It liting m Italy ler gen uatii ii after geiieiniii n until that par ticular e'ate i- unthiiikabb. 'I hat he wns u Teuten 1'iit.iiet be denied -e (billy, for fiem '!." i . . .. . i ...... i i -. . I'lO's OI I'lllll" s njite lllieilll uml I irei-i tie peiitrnit I iiii HI" mini. by (.lotto tin re is nntliing that wiild di'llnilcly eslub lish l.ii.t a, t idi rathe, than u Teuten I i scent thill if lie Wile ,i Tl'lltnll C) Would I I'Ol have w I ilteii the 1 1 1 -, Priile of t lie Celt Speaks Up "I i hall h.ue te ii-'y en n liypiiiheis that ! Inte h'lig sni.ht le hate ni'cepted thai I'tert bit or tirst rale arlisiry thai tin: world has known mid i u'ty great piece of iiitclhctu.il achievement tune been Ci'ltle' I In nrig.il. I li" ehillzatieli of (ireeec was I enrenileiril d'liins il Celtic oeeuimlleii of i the country ami gradually uccnyeii alter (in Cells, who eeubl net abliln the (Iliuatc, I, ml elieel or passed nttuj. I tin Jlemerh1 nagus differ lu hindl) any ik tail exceqit the names of tlie I'hariictei'1 trem the engine nf am lent Ireland or th" -agas of any ether country colenl.ed In the ( 'ells. "The iiilluic of Heme' ti( im Imported I uml an Imllntlt,. thing, except for the work I of Vligil. who b'yend any doubt win, n Celt, i from Cl-alpitie Cuul- which, by the way' ' IJliueu ttitn iiise, 'Titery IubUks elvlllntlen In the world was be;un und developed by t clt. 'jhu d.1 12, 1921 PARTY OF THE FIRST I sporadic civilizations in the south of Hurepe. 1 like the Moorish civilizations of Spain, were nanny Clt iiizatiens ut. nil compared with the great citilizntieus that have developed in .Middle Furepe. "And why has citillatien se flourished in Middle Turepe? licence of the climate that has produced Ihe man of clvlliatien. that is te sav, of culture the Haul. Te the ; north aie (be homes of the Teutens and Slavs, and te the south of the Mediterran eans tlie-e ttlie are, in anthropological analysis, merely Seiuitics. "The Teuten is net without his -vivtucs, nor the Slav nor the Liguriau nor the Ily-lunliun-Alplne. and the virtues of each differ widely from the ether: but no erne who has undertaken n i-areful ethnological leading of history will ghe te any of these a considerable part in tlie ilctelepment of cii juratien. The Teutens produced tieethe. a sci'eind-rater; n Nietzsche, a lunatic, and hardly nny one else of particular note. The great Ccrninn pnlnters and nmslcinns have been uniformly from what Is new Seuth j (icimany or from Austria, or. tu ether i words, from Middle Furepe or the path of ', Celtic migration. Great Artlsls Were Cells. "Th" men who engineered the 'rebuth of art." Michael Angele, Itaphacl, ' weie ('"lis. as D.inte must have been. Shako Shake Shako speare, from what we knew of his appear ance, must have been a Celt, for, curious ns it may seem te say se, (here is a goed-siicd minority t,f Cells in Fngland. "Uubens, Titian, P.otticelli all the great painters were Celts. Ne Krent artifct of nny tort has come trem lutltuile reuth of Flor ence, the deadline of civilization. "New my contention is that Dante, like his. master Virgil, was Cisalpine Gaul, and was a ilircet racial and cultural descendant of the I'tniM'nn civlllr.atlen : thai his own words, the portrait by t'ilotte, the undisputed facts of history and the cephalic measure ments of the death mask of this greatest man of all lime, bear me out." A Reformer Hawk Sm il !, i n TnpVa i-ar'.ta' Meri Palmer's hogs have quit eating chicken', lleeenflv Mr. Palmer t,het and slightly wnuriiled e laige hawk. He e-aptureel it, clipped its wings and turned it into the hog let. One nf the chicken -enters attacked it. but was met mere than half way by the hawk, which sunk its tulerire deep into Its enemy's Miemi. The hes with loud squeals filially deed it-elf and hastily retreated. Other hog. were git en the same treatment, and hate .nee yit en a wiele berth te unv creature wearing leathers. The hawk has whipped every eat and deg in the neighbor hood and is befs of all he snivels. I What Ue Yeu Knew? QUIZ par ..u' n.e nlers of the enfi'ti urn'.' i .. .ie "inn. ones me lame or iicorge Stc- iini'iiseti rest ". What Is men m bv litdenlsm'.' . Wh.it is a i edex'.' e. Naine the me chief perta of Japan n. A hat i" n canzenet? T. When dhi r.aviO (larrlck. the fameiw Lnglisli nc ler. live' S. What nl.ice in classical rnttholegy ttan ;u.itele,l bv n three-hcadeel doff? ''. t I t ,n it cereals se called,' 10 Tu win.; year of the fit 11 War elel Oan- r'' ,,T,";",."'",n '''V'lmeus ,narch ' mi Mlauta te the m " Answers te Yesterday's Quiz I ,g.i. ate se.iweeds .'. The nilddle name of President OurJleld tv.n Aliram u ?, ( ngries, entl are com eis-eur.s per'ens who. ttltheiil being ai'ti.ts, are wrmnJ,! te possess j, ellscrlinlnutlng Itne vltslBe of ihe inertia of tteiUh of art It i pioiieuiicol co-nte.. In ii tre. .inuiis e.aeiar tint ii-.-arhin.i.ted i u 4 1 ? r , "-1'1 ''ifayctte was nl0 ,.' f. ."'O .Miiiquu Latajutte. When III" eleler latayeite brohe with ha Pi. "i I. Hetoluilenh ih because !f tlcir .messih the .,.,,, was unit te ,.. i.." ' V,. , , I ,"f ,i'"rB0 WasliliiBte.ii. .flu who,,, no wan named. Ueorge Uailugten Mr,ter ,1a Jaifuyttte wa . lull nam,. ,.f the boy. who Ca,i e iefA.iK'i'lca when lie was thirteen. In Cenii"ii''Ut Is derived trem an Indian nan. i meaning iei,K ilvcr. Tan inen'iii Prln 'e of Wales Is twenti- -,e ei. y, i' n ehl. '1 i" li, .'ii'leii of the revolver ,i n,.,.r((.. iteiil te st'imucl ,'ult ,m Vnierk-nn 'uai.ufactur.r Ml., .latcs nre 1st ' ""' H" ,.'S I riltl' I, Of l'i.r,nll. , , . .,. I ,.. -- . , -..... I in .... nine . coneian i iiiiiiiiinii.iii i.. Par.' ihe ' .l , i. . i-.jiuuui, cemnieiiinraun iinric ..r Nap. !..ii Unn m.irte. " 1U Ij.iine ' I'efoe l.tf i ., , 1(, latrer ,,., of (he Heventeen.ii und the firut pjiit of ii -.'tii'" r-'j, c ITI" daTe.t are 16el tl ,1 j PART - t SHORT CUTS Hew can one say it with flowers tvbtn 'mum's; the word? .lehn Barleycorn continues te pull lilm self up by the bootlegs. One effect of gang politics 'e male otherwise; geed citizens cynical. The one certainty remains : Tux tt tisieu in the Senate Ib net tax slniplill ( ntien. I'er the moment pence reigns in the camps of the P.ritish and the Slim Fein; but Ulster may proto reign proof. Magistrate Carnev apparently wishes,! it ellstinctty understood that his raps at tbe Mayer were nothing morn thnn love tape. 1 'Jilie Armistice Day message of Tkiruti Tlyng te tlie Canadian people wns, "Hener the dead b'y helping the Jiting." P.Ing. bins' A bull's-eye: Perhaps before the local ST.ift (ry. enm! te a conclusion it will be proved oenchmlicl.t that Messrs. Tauliinn and Stetcnsen are Ittwyern and gentlemen. Count Uchida bays Japan is stati'Iuis pat en (he parley. And that, when you etep te think of what Is keeping him away, l! what Lloyd Geerge Is doing. Our Convention Hall, Memerial Hall and Public Library preve that Philadelphia dreams magnificently, and nil that remains is te make the dreams come true. Somewhere in our public schools there is n Miiall boy wrestling with the alphabet who some day may devise a traflle system for Philadelphia that will work smoothly. Arthur .7. Ilalfeur Is nn authority en golf. The fact thut the hpecial train of the Hritish delegation was . aggressively dry tdieuld give his views en the nineteenth hole peculiar interest. United States submarine L-6 talcs fire tinder water. Complete reverpal of precednt set by the Germans, remark" the Apestl? el Terseness. German submarines usually toel1 water under fire. Seven barrels and seventy-two eases of whisky were found in the cellar of a Mabanej City man. Judging by the quality of bootleg whisky, this prebublj means seven dent if and seven cases of delirium tremens for the present postponed. One thing mere than any oilier will help delegate te the Washington Confer ence te compromise when compromise brew1 necessary : Absolute failure of tlie Confer ence would mean the grentest beet for rael calism the world has ever known. v When Lloyd Geerge, speaking at h Guildhall, Londen, stressed the liiniialleu of orinamenl ns the work of the Washing ton Conference, he was showing apprecia tion of the fact that the rltcr of wisdom grows in power as Its channels are restricted, Following the nppearance of labor lead ers in l.osten pulplm at the imitation or the pastors, seven Ilosteu clergjmcn dentiM overalls ami did a day'H work In the buil'l ing trades. Honors thus being eten. every body, we opine, will proceed te grew sen sible again. "We have seen what n respen-e !eep can make te an appeal In the enu e nt war says isoeuut Giey. "New let us slum new they ran respenel te the e-all iff peii'i Nuini' optimism ! scoffs. Demosthenes Melilllli - War has Its drums nnd trumpet- nml g.uW trappings. Peace appeals, enlj te one B' Is tired of fighting. - - There is likelihood thut lOO.Ui.n garment workers in New Yerk. Philadelphia im points west will strike en Monday as. I", u propeseel return te piecework, which. ' ers say. will mean n return te V , conditions. Manufacturers declare the i'H.w Is necessary te Increase production ami I""""! down sale prices. The appeal of '"':. States Senators that action be nostpencii until investigation Is made in our that cdiin'i well be Ignored. Strikes lire lest min wen newudajH by the force of public opinion- Seebehm Itowntree, English nanuf"', tuier, studying cnudltleua in Ame't'a, w federated capital ami federated labor oppe t te each eljier'threaten te destroy tne ij- . neiuic fabric, nml thinks it l'"P','ati)?,1 ,i,. verkt-H .should have n direct IntcresT m ' prosperity 'f (he industry ih which I pl " incused. -Mr. Kowntrce's thought 'I'"'. sued le iK logical conclusion, P "'".' for te li derated nipitnl ami frelcrated ''ih"'' ... the "iuduiiry lu which they arc fnKjWU must be taken te mean "the firm "J-!" they are employed" or "the cerapauy , wnlcn they are b par?." KJ i i) ." ' M ,!J : V iV-jjWe.'c 'V'- t-i
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