. sjjr "I A f Sfefcjer THE WEATHER isriGHT'i EXTBAt ! Fair and somewhat colder tonight ' . i- ...Jhh Alntirllhntd Htm. ''(I followed ly inreni"K "- Sir: illmliiKtlilnu northerly winds. ""''ifMl'KnATUnB AT EACH llOlfB t I 2 I :t I -H B ! Ill) Published Hally Kxretit Sunday. Hubnrrlptlen Trie $0 a Tear by Mall. Copyright. 1021. by Publle Idr Company PRICE TWO CENTS VOL. VIH. NO. 70 Hntn-ed as Sfend-PlAnn Matter t lh Tosleme at Fhlladeltila. Ia. under Iho Act of March 3, 1870 PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1921 OF). ' Kuettttut Imbue f pxTTmim iig. i NET CUKE," DEI! OE UM LEADERS HERE Ferrr1er Heads of Ku Kluxers in k This Demain te Wire Ulti matum te Simmons ,T0 GIVE BIG BOSS UNTIL 6P..M. TOMORKUW IU aui ''Firing" of Mrs. Tyler Alse In cludedThreaten Completely te Disintegrate Order TO MEET IN THIS t CITY Talk of Receivership and Crim inal Action Imperial Wizard Hies te Mountain Retreat If William .Jeseph Simmons. Ttnpr-rlnl Wizard of the Ku Kltix Klnn. (lops net premise hy 0 o'clock tomorrow night toeuit Edwnrrt Yeung Clnrke, Imperlnl Kleajle, and Mrs. Elizabeth Tyler. Clarke's fifmerinte. whnt remains of the Klan will be completely disintegrated. A meeting of Klnn representatives from Pennsylvania, New Yerk. Deln Vara and Maryland, nt which this ae ae tlen'by Simmons will he demnnded, will be held here at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. This was announced today by F. W. AUrtn, cr-Grand Oeblin of the domain COTerlng nil the States named, except New Yerk. TJejd I'. Heeper, repre senting the New Yerk demnln, will he present. Te Wlre Simmons Early iu the meeting n win- will be (Cnt te Slinmen. ,it Atlanta, demand Inj the removal of Clarke and Mrs. Tyler. Atkln MJR that if n reply Is net re lelTCil from Simmons by (! o'clock, pterins the removal of Clarke anil Mrs. iVler, the group here "will no dniiht tike the only Kami that an erganiza tien of real men can take. This is believed te be the building an of an entirely new organization, free s the domination et Simmons, i inri.c nd Mrs. Tyler. Receivership for the Klnn and possi ble criminal action egninst Clnrke and mln. Tyler will probably be an early Viiere. Atkln made this announcement fel- owing closely en word from Atlanta hat Simmons hnd retired te the ninuti- alns for "his health." lealng Clnrke n supreme control of the tottering Klan. "Receivership Is my Idea of what heuld be done," said Mr. Atkln. "but just what move we will make will de pend en the Ideas of all of these in lereited In eliminating from the order these people who have ruined it. Te Expose. True Slate of Affairs "I nnd the ether (ii-iind (iebllns who Here fired at the same time as myself will expose ill- true state 'if affairs nt 'he Atl.inl.i li-nlquuitcrs by whatever method stems te be the bet after con ference. Whether we will also file Iriminnl rliniges depends en the same tetiswisiis of opinion." If time are ciiinliinl charges tiled Ihtf prnbnblv will be along the lines H Illegitimate handling of funds, Mr. Atkln fay Evidence lias been pin jiiceil In the form of atlidnvit. that uarltt nml Mrs Tj ler at one lime wen icciiscn nnd then --of mishandling fu M an Ami-Saleen League publicity , stunt which they handled as the 'Seiithern l'lililicilj Association." . nJicn Simmons left te go 10 the Jieuntnlns Ids wife maile a -lati'iucnt e the effect that lie had "finally ebcvc.l be nthiee of his phvslclaus." The ct that the Imeprinl Wizard left irke In full dun go is a distinct vie "tv forth. Cliuk.-Tyler combination. Mich nil the deposed (iinnd (.iebllns Urhm been the ruination of the Klnn. i.l, rell1 '"'" according te Mr. atkln and the ether ex-.linblius, Is that Remove Is the lat desperate effort of wlarke te obtain absolute control of the ionization While Simmons' sudden ..'.'"" .'a",,1 big lluiry ll mania, when, thn ICIn,, Is 1 Was till nm.i ...w.l.,. I 1.. .i 7 1.1,1 i".i.. in iiimi'I puns "e leuntn rv. , " ' ii'ieii. ,ir.. or iosfen ft I hn .Vim"'1 ,,,,l,, ""J ' m" rvlp. , ,lh"1' tlllln "'" 'be Clarke Jylreembuiniin,, control i,s :,n",rs Md tl0""'0 ls ''""'""tly in receipt ei .'ode telegrams nm.Illir V(,n ' l .' , ftm:;;,',''''''','--nn,l(''rke's Sask nK ...S "."""'s ."'" f 11"- way "" Known in the leaders several day's !(" Atkln went 1't Klnn I... ""'""""' mM '"SI" te fro. n nf" .. ' ,s, ""'p nnd artilress nt i.. i..i.i . . Hew-of ," '..'m:m":1:'- :l" ii. n enum. " .."'. """"V " 'l' ' "he lie sivK -i " "KUlllst these ! of the r.r.1.-. "Tl '"i'"" t",,,'l "" '" elder. he big leaders are fenllniinl ,, ,.agp , .-,.,- M; QUARANTINE STUDENTS H Caes es of Scarlet Fevr m n 1 Colleee Nene Is Serious ,wSelene,..,,nM, 'V s"'"-,"t '"-' 11 qi i n , "'ar,'1 ( """" ,1'll, M ' ri "'.I "" '.M-li.ml. Ac iht.tll. ... l',e-'"nii llci'i'ick. nrc. '). ami i, . .."" .".r.""1. 'us"-. '' "nary me ,1 , , l """ is ., prccm- A Win ,:.."."" "" sludeiiu -l)l v."'"' "".Miituriln,. bm I,", Ke mil "ktlllilfnn ""..," ' '" '""'"ill hi III 'Mlnee XI . ' 'luariuu,,,,. IH leiiday ll-B... .$$ fer'V.5 S'MTWf-l- W" AUK V' " Peg 2t, ;v;or Ut-I column te- . " niinrnnliiii. .. i.l.:.. . il t NEWLIN STROKES, JR., DIES Insurance Man Passes Away at Heme In Moorestown N. Newlln Stokes, Jr., widely known insurance mnn, rllivl nt 7:.'!0 o'clock thlR morning at his home, (101 Chester nveniie, Moorestown,' nfter nn Illness of several wecJs. He was sixty-six yenra old. Mr. Stokes was n member of the In suranep firm of Stokes, Packard, Houghten & Smith, 131 Walnut street. He and (ieerge 1'ncknrd formed a part nership In 181)1), nnd ten years later the ether members were udmltted. Mr. Stokes was of old (junker stock, nnd was descended from one of the founders of Moorestown. lie was n graduate of Hnverferd College, was a member of the Moorestown Masonic ledge, and of the Fnlvcrslty Club. lie Is survived by n widow nnd one daughter, Mrs. William Hewsen, of Ovcrbroek. The funeral will he held Monday, with services In Trinity Epls Epls cepal Church, Moorestown. Mr. Stokes was it vestryman of the church. HALL WILL CENSOR BROWN'S PAYROLL Combine's Budget Chief Says City Won't Pay "Valets" for Judges MAY B "FLOP" REPRISAL Councilman Hall, Combine spokes spekes mrtn nnd one-man supreme court nt Council's budget sessions. Is new con vinced that superfluous jobs are tucked nwny In the Municipal Court payrolls. Mr. Hull, for one thing, believes Judge Rrnvvn has tee many satistleinns drawing pay checks. He also is op posed te the use of probation officers for what he termed "vnlet duty" for the judges. The Councilman, nfter the twelve hour session that continued until -o'clock this morning, was net ten weary te assert lie was net defending the Municipal Court even for political rea sons. "After we spent a year and u half fixing tilings uii he turned nreund and flew the coop." was Mr. Hall's suc cinct method of saying .fudge Rrewn turned in for the nntl-Ceinblnc ticket after the Combine had been placed as the capstone of the Vnrc organization. Wants te he "Shown" "Thev have te prove te nic t lint they I budget. Yeu say we arc mnklng a con need toil men in the statistical depart- I cession ; we've no concessions te make, nieiit of the court" lie continued. "IUg , Yeu tire trying te distort facts for the corpeiiitlous get nleng with fewer men sake of propaganda. Its propaganda, than that. I'll have te be pretty well tee, that nobody reads or pays any satisfied before I agree te all these pe- sitiens. "1 am net satisfied either about the assignment of probation officers te the chambers of the Municipal Court judges. If they must have valets let them use court officers as they de in the Common I'lens Courts." -j Mr. I lit II may have hnd the I'lfteentli Wurd primary election figures In mind when he delivered this judgment en the head of the court. "Yeu can't expect a president judge le come up here nnd submit te a let nf questions. I have a let of respect for Judge Itrewn as the president judge of a court but I haven't se much respect for him ns a politician." Itrewn Kschews Politics Judge Itrewn in Ills oratorical flight before Council yesterday, denied the soft impeachment lli.it he is a politi cian. He snid hi' has never questioned the political faith of any of the court's empleyes. The onslaught by Ceunclln en Develin n'lld Iteper yesterday weie dismissed wlili a figurative wave of the hand by Mr. Hall. "Mr. leeliii and Mr. Iteper failed te prove their case," be aid. "1 went te the session with oil open 111 nil. It mil i.satlen unanswered be that some of the empleyes of theijjf1' ' ,,1,'T,! V'v'' ecrlfcv wis 1 it,.. i.i.-.. II court don't de all that is exi.ect .f ! Commission rs seeicej. ! i-. I -- . .." -- ibein but .Mr. Kuper and Mr, Develin failed in prow it. "Air, Iluner was suiei fii ml. I Ie didn't gel undi r the surface . Mr. Deve- lii was narrow nnd bitter. I'hc get il.ilrMufffreiiith.it ineddlese, nc busy- body, the limciiu of Municipal Ue-I se.uili, with ils i ubber-tipped pencils and Its poisoned pens." i tien for bend issues the year the issue ,.,,,.... mature. ' Deu-llii is Hopeful "Tint's what ihe cmn,isieu lias Councilman Develin bellow Judge dine iin'11 iccently. Mere than that. Ill own will seen see the wisdom of set- I in Ihe pa-t you besiin asking for appro appre ting bis official house in order. illations for (lie sinking fund the year "The agitation yestenlay has had a , m which a bend iissue as authorized geed effect in ninny ways." Mr. I)eve-'b Council. That is contrary te law," lin stated. "I helfew- the court will have te take notice fietn new en that ll iiiusl exercise ci oiiemy and get lid ei' superfluous jobs." Commenting en Judge IIiewu'h pub- TerU'll Is I'iehl Leader ' '"' ('llnl''''' "ll11 "'' l),'l'" 'old "un- Harrv 11 -c... n , ' ' , truths" about Ihe ceuit, the l eiincil- t fci h. ! r iSf fv- """'". - " ft eiher ,,!' k M ie'd' p'" l'."' "! '" '"' '"f""l " ''" "oeper, of .... v.'i "''"" ' I questions. lrew ,1 l', i, I. "" ,'"",' A"- ! The .Municip'il Court jobs wiiich were ' li'lll ' tuil H Mi 'Ml ei It hi ll It'll I '.till I kit (.litl . Mili-red bv Councils special Commit tee en Siihny ltevislen. Councilman Itiircli is i h.iii man Ttlie ether mem bers aic Ceiiiicilnicii Hull. Wegleiu. Piilteu -mil (iaffuey. Tli- memberi plan In adjlls! all the loose ends of tin' budget hi ii spi'i-lnl nicctiug I'ci ember ll". I'l'l IIINIMMWI III "I n r (, t. i ii III i'l I I'll " DOCTOR SWITCHES LIGHTS ON, MIKE THE CRACK' LIGHTS OUT Physician 'irrircs Heme in Time te Save Own Silverware and Apipiier'.s. Toe iXew Ii is inghl - very much se. In tact. It is mldniiht. Tbe scene Is the bril liantly lighted draw lug room of the home of Dr Victer M. Reynolds, of Daibv. Hul we leek In vain al this charm nig setting le see the doctor regaling n distinguished company. Instead we discover "Mike tlie Crack" alone and Hy Iho Living it ! a footstep outside S'inv will "Mike the Crack" be caught f.,beltig iiiiiliiiiiii.,i v- ,l,mrl"iline "l busily dumping the mere portable and "'" te enter il, ;,i .'"""', '"',' "' I precious of the doctor's belongings Inte f'!"1 '" net 1,11 ,..i ."" , "l"1 '"' "" n gunny suck Reside him en the fleer ftln. Iliitl,,,,,: ' v, -' '",'U"' '" '"' !iih" six inerc sacks filled le the neck. :-n' aie confined iJ'i twi .'''". ""' I"1 ! Het. hist : wluii is thai that makes lath i. '..''. .'' M Niihlled. Drill. ' ..mm... (.... l," str. ,.. .....I. ,,l, ' u nr iii'- i " " I'm i ' .-n.n 1,1 wilb the red upon his hands unless- he "'n ' llees'.' There is no lime te tic". Mike I hides behind u vase. XXell, said Ihe meld, the doctor, Mr. Enter Dr. Reynolds with it tierce j Merrow and the rest of Darby, when flew n. Tlie vase is rattled slIghtTy by III was all nt Inst madn plain, "It beats the trembling Mike. The doctor climbs1 all, don't it?" HADLEY WON'T LEI PUBLIC SEE BOOKS OF Controller, Piqued by Criticism, Tells Cel. McCain His Reports Must Satisfy Taxpayers COUNCIL DIDN'T REALLY WANT FACTS, HE AVERS By CEOnC.E NOX McCAIX It was perhan te be expected Hint City Controller Hartley would tnke ex ception te my recent criticisms en the Sinking Fund Commission. Its methods, its spcrecy nnd its muddy reports. When, therefore, n friend directed tbe Controller's attention te the last one he seys he never reads the Prnt.TO LEneEn he called up the editorial of fice In pretest. The rpsult of his telephene message was that n meeting was arranged nt the Controller office se that his excep tions te the article's truth could be delivered in person te the offending writer. Controller Hartley and his secretary received me. The chief fiscal officer of the city lest no time In expressing his opinion of the editorial in last Wcdnes day's E'ENiNd I'imime LEDOEn. An Interlined copy nf the offending article lay before him en his desk ob be talked. "Yeu have made a stntement in this article that is false," be'gnn the Con troller in a carefully modulated voice, "when you assert that the bend Issue of $4,074,200 of five years matures next July, It does nothing of the kind, it matures next month, in Jan uary." lladlcy rinds a Flyspech "Yeu are right, Mr. Controller." I replied. "I nm aware of tbe fact. It was net a typographical error, but a stenographer's mistake In transcrib ing which was net discovered till tee late te chnnge It In the peper. It is plainly stated en page 118 of your last report that this particular lean ma tures in January next. The error Is mine.. It's n trivial one and doesn't In the least change the result. The lean bas been provided for, whether It expires in January or July." "Yeu say also that the commissioners will contribute this year te the city's budget." continued Mr. Hartley. "It's untrue. We de net contribute te the attention te. "It's possible that net being an ex pert accountant like yeuvseiti :im t use nn accountant's language," was my reply. "I put the nutter in n plain newspaper non-technical way he that it could be understandable by the nvcr- (ige reader. Yeu arft reihujiiui thg, amount of the .sinking fund's appreprf- nt Ien from Council this year, and tlmt is just se much money srved te the peo ple, is it net? Indirectly It's n con tribution, though it Is made by asking less money from Council this vcat, no matter liev I put it '." "It's propnpenda," wi nt en the Con troller. "Yeu evidently belong te the siiu'li number of people who want te skin down the sinking fund regardless of the margin 'if safety required. The people pay no attention (e such stuff They don't believe half what tliey read in the newspapers anyhow. 1 suppose you oie of the kind that believes all you lead in then?" II'is Ne Answer te Critic "Newspapers sometimes make mis takes." 1 said, "but let us g't back te the main subject." I continued, as the Coiitrelle- went en te cVneuiU'e what he terimsl the falsities t lint chrtractei- l::ul tin criticisms of tlit Sinking rum'. I Lid' It. then, ti'nt your iniiiii ei- 'jectien te what I have wrilt-n is the ' phraseology, outside the unimportant inlttter of n bend issue that explies in . Jauuiirv Instead of July V" j "Ne. It isn't. Yeu aic knowingly distorting figures te create an effect. .... . . I . I Ymi sjiy that we ask for an apprepria I replied The Controller made no leply te ibis, but continued : "Yeu talk about our secrecy. Theie's no sccie-v here. Every tiling's open. c Make regular reports in vlilch every thing is set out. If you'd read these n ports you would net make such faKe st.iteni'vits. There is the last report." anil the Controller slapped a paper book en th" des-k. "It's all there, but you don't want facts; you want sensa tion." Reports Called Obscure SINKING FUND "Hut it isn t all there, Mr. Cen- "Thev said they'd consider the muttci I ll-eller." I said, indicating the report. nm et us knew. Hut we're net gein- "Tliut s the trouble, eiir reports aieite )(, Jmt iff with ujiv hunk If we net clear. Everything Is net in tliem don't near fiem them pritn s0,'n. Wl. .,. ! Centlnurd en l'r l'uur. CehTTl'hrls: going there again." ' ' I : Mrs. Martin explained t lint most f All Darby Is Calm the stairs and inadvertently pushes n button which sets nblnze every -ht It, the house. Mike, with a su'pressed howl, jumps through n window. Morning. The doctor ls reproaching his maid for having failed te turn off the lights. The maid Is trying te ask the doctor what she should de with the six bags of silverware she found en the drawing room fleer when breath lessly comes In Cnleb Merrow, nf ! Seuth Second street, te te the tale of a robber who strippe.i his silver cle'ef bare. Then having spied through a doorway the silver the maid hadj?e. moved from the sacks, he rushes Te it and. with a shout of joy, retiirnlncr In n moment te wnrmly grip the doctor's hand. Politician Dies rhote liy Mnrccau IIAKRY N. CARTER Deliiiquent iax collector and wcll wcll knewn pelitlclnn of the Twenty eighth Ward, who died today nt Ills home, 1708 West Lehigh aictiue HARRY N. CARTER DIES; WAS VARE POLITICIAN Twenty. eighth Ward Worker Victim of Heart Disease Harry N. Carter, Vare lender of the Twentieth Division of the lwcnty cighth Ward, died at 2:30 o'clock this morning at his home 1708 Lehigh ave nue. Heart disease was the cause. Mr. Carter had net been in geed health since the death of his wife, one year age next Monday. Prem that time he was in failing health, gradually becoming worse until his death this morning. He was in the real estate business nnd for almost twenty-five years had served as n delinquent tax collector In his dis trict. He was president of the Repub lican Ward Committee, of which he bad been n member for twenty years. He was nlse vice president of the Themas B. Smith Republican Club. Mr. Carter is survived by four sons. licorge, iv,url, niter and Charles a brother, .Rebert Cnrtcr. anil a sister, .Mrs. husan doednow. iuucrnl services The Japanese were given time le coin will he conducted next Tuesday nfter- ,m,i,.ate the proposal or the Cnloreuoo neon,by the Rev. Dr. I,. P. McConkey, I , tm,lr ,lm. Kveruinent. of the Gasten P. L. Churcli. Interment The Jnpiincse gained the object of will be in Hillside Cemetery. ' their delay In accepting Mr. Hughes' I uavul ratio, namely, having the nnwii WOMAN RFH SF RFVFA 5 ' REAL NAME, THEN DIES "Miss May Haftfleld," Camden, Ad mits She Was Married Fer many years Miss .May Haftficld. e little old woman who conducted n cigar unrt i-nmly store at Point and Erie streets, Camden, hns been a nivster;. te her customers and these who knew her, if any one can be said te hove Known tier, She lived the life of a recluse iu the wuiwJichlnrt her store, never stejnilug as '"much nFttii&thPumt deer for I'UiM.i hCri Wl!!I.t,,4iClf.,,dr0n,i,!,r ,llpT" W,"-11 W,,l'h !l Ft "'"' 7i""' i',""f! neighborhood were always willing te of working agreement among the chief' run her necessary ei rands for feed and ' Powers interested iu Asia, accompanied' ether needs for a few nieces of t-andv. She was always pleasant nnd smiling te her customers. She always was neat nnd trim, but of hoi-self she told nothing. Yesterday morning she became ill. She was weak and helpless and finally she gave way te her reluctance te sum mon a physician The physician told her she was dying and then, for tlit first time in the many years that she has lived in her loneliness, -lie called iu n neighbor. She was tee weak te tell liiucli, but said she was net May Haftficld. She said she was a married woman with four sons and a daughter. She told the name and address of one son. She ut tered a few Incoherent words about ' "money" and "house" and died. I Today the seu was summoned and I uientltied her as his mother, lie said she disappeared mysteriously about twenty -seven years age. and that noth ing was ever heard from her. Her family thought she was dead. A seurch of the house revealed about $1000 iu bills hidden In the upholstery of the furniture. The son believes his mother s mind was direct ci, because she had never communicated with liiiii,een though she knew his address. WflMFM TO RAID P.ITY HAM ' APAIM IM I allien tav nciniin''1'11'"11 K'"" lil,'lS "" ''" """"- "l" I AGAIN IN LOWER TAX DEMAND ihe, .as. weeks. Who. .n in lea.hi.iL' Tree and Daly Street Residents Say They Won't Be Put Off I The wemen liin? in IVoe nml h streets, in sjennter Mire s Dniliwicli. are going te jet Mien- assessments low trod . . ... .. - . or they'll in id City Hail again They went yesterday te call en tlie Heard of Revision nf Taxes and inci dentally weat te fee Dire-ter Caven and some ethers. Mi's Eleaner Mai tin. of 11." Duly stieet, Vader of the women, snid teda'v she w.is net entirely satisfied with thin visJi. IVh.Mi we went there the men it City Hall seemd le think it wns ill iirettv funny." said Mrs. Mm-im i .!, ,.., ln ,. I... i i ;.. ..... neli-l.borhenil Imd hnm. fn.....i ... I ' or ee thrown out en tlie street at a, time when property was se scarce that many paid n bonus te be permitted even te buy it. The houses were bought nt in fiat cd values, which nre new being squeezed out of them, hut with no de crease in tlie city's nssessment , "We'll get everybody in the neigh borhood and go call again." said Mrs. Martin. "We're nil voters new, you knew," she added significantly. , BABY GIRL BURNS TO DEATH I Sister Alse Fatally Hurt Dress Ig nited by Sparks Frem Steve Lebanon, Pa,, Dec. II. Edna Leng, tbrcc-year-eld daughter of Mr. and Mis. Christian I.eug, living en tlie Aduin Eight Farm, East Aniivlllc, was burned te death in Hie jar.l of her home this meriilns when her clothing caught fire from sparks thrown out by a weed fire In the kitchen stove. Tlie little girl ran from tlie home Inte the yard and the Humes were fanned by u high wind. Mary, five years old. wns se badly burned that she will die. An infant child nlse suf fered slight burns. Tlie hitter two nre in the Geed Snmarltnn Hospital here. Tlie parents were In the barn at the time. BIG POWERS REACH TENTATIVE PACT ON Japan te Accept 5-5-3 Ratie if Reasonable Agreement en China Is Reached ASK U. S. ASSURANCES ON FORTIFYING ISLANDS Ky CLINTON W, GILHERT Stnfr rnrrfsiKinilrnt Ktenlne TnliHe I. Miner Copvrtehl, 1021, lv Public Ltilurr ( emiinilf Washington, Dec. ",. A tentative ngrppment covering both navy and the Pur East wes reached at the meeting yesterdny between Secretary Hughes, Mr. Ilalfeur and Admiral Knte, which Is described ns the most Important held since the Conference began. Japan's acceptance of the .-.":' ra tio was made conditional upon tlic renchlng of reasonable agreement en the Par East. The Toiled States accepted Japan's position that these two Issues cannot be sepnratcd. In general hs among the great Powers It was Japan who offered certnln as surances regnrdlng Anici ion's intention net te fortify further her Islands In the Par East. An understanding with re gard te the Par East among the four principal Powers, England. Prance, Ja pan mid the Putted States, was sug gested. Ne treaty among the four Powers i legardeil as likely because of the opposition in tills country te such a treaty. Treaties of Aihitrntlen Hut separate treaties of arbitration among nil these powers providing for the arbitration of all disputes that may arise among them were suggested ns the mechanism for picscrung tin- peine in this region. settlement and the Par Eastern s.tti inent reached together. Mr. I IIIKIK'S. I always before the Conference hi gnu concerted the possibility of ticating these two issues together If any of the par t'clpatlng powers should se desiie. She apparently icieivert tin- iissui anees with icgurrt te America's inten tion as te fortifications In the Fur East wlili Ii filie was seeking. Concessions for All Mr. Hughes gains Ills ratio of nawil disarmament If the settlement with ic Kiird te the Par East gees through as it is foreshadowed. (JrcnT "HVltnin rioeempllshes t ie put-1 by a mechanism for the oibitiutlen of disputes. Nothing definite enn he learned nbeul the A,.L....Jiii.niies,. Alliaiiie. I.nl ii Is I asMunied that the ngrceint in of the four li :n ...1.. :.. ..I...... I.. .....it . inn i ' ..... ...... - ....-'. ..- . ... ....... I 11 hrogntlell Ills lieeu one et.tlie eOJi-cI- ei i Ale llm.li...' iliiili.in.ict ' All Hangs en Far East Every thing is contingent up.ni mi agreement iu the Pur Easi. e ie:il issue exists tlieie tiineng the principal Powers Hut China is still te he icekeiied with and .lapaii dm s nm wish the Cenfeience te lake up disputes be tween China and herself. There is dun-rel et this . t as the Ci.ni'cieiiec has been umdm tn' i,i'e two Pd.w-i-s haw l-een binicjln i a is inch ether with England in d lie I'ui'.-i! States .irtually pieseutiug U"-n g ei l.ll'ICS The eiilv Power likely te cxoici-e un ' iiilluiiue upon China in this fVnl'ei'- once is the I'liiti'd States, tun' Im iliis lilisiui die ehieet of .In'iiine-e iliileuiacy as been net le give .Mr ungues w nut lie is ine-t inlcrestid in tlie niv.il ratio, tee cai'h. but te use the I 'mt .1 States i as a moderating feri e upon China. i P.v uriUir.g acccptaiu-e ..l the n.-u -il ! nilie nintingent upon i ii In n; .1 .it - i isM, - ion isM, - ien settlement m lie I'n i;,is an iigi'i-'iiii-ni upon limit wj worship- was i uuplMied by keepms up a emi- test among the naval ;xne,,s. th- uieet- III1 III"Ut'l II IIllLTIH'S. It 1 11 I' I IMIHI .,t.i t i.ni.i' nil i mni..r :.n.- -if lt, Cnnfet.nce together and eiitlliH. ibic - nl -n unsals - .it.,,, - ".... .....,.- -. . --i .Machinery .Main (lucstien Sluiuti'iig is .1 delail I'.xiiii teiii teiii terilllit . Is a detail. Everything Indele ihe Paoilie and I'ar I'astein I niuiniltee a detail. 'I'll.. I.li. i. no -linn till .limn- Im, I,..,.,, , what son of iiiacliincrv th. I'nwei-s would set un hi the Pur llusi ii,,,, r vvhicli liny .vniihl live up iii the four Heet prim ipi 'l'11111 uiachinery has st,n t,, . wmk-I ''l '"' Ad M'- Hai ling m.iv f.i. e dil- ' llcultles iu nbtiiiiinig 'nun tin- Senate his trcatie of aibliruilmi ever which ''p ""'' h.isalwavs I,,..,,,,,.,! 1, , these m-,. the only 'reaties , m,i,.,,,,,l,,t,.,. It ll lia-sls nt peace in the I hi last is csablsl'il . ll.lMll 1 1 1 -II 1 lll.l I nn the Hughes nil n will go ulmii- with il WEATHERMAN CHIRKS UP Sees Hepe of "Generally Fair' Weather Next Week Washington. Dec .-, .p.. p , i Weiiibei predictions fm ilm nn I, he -.limine Monday i.iV : S'erlh nnd Middle Ail. nun Slates. Ohie X alley j. ii. t I iiiiu ssi -Nermal tompeintiii-i nnd generally fur, but with n prel. ul'ili j of lam Wi'lui-ilnv or Thursday . Seiilli Allium- and IliM (iuif States Nermal toinperutitie nnd gcm-mlly fulr, rx-eepl ler nuns Mendnv and nguiii about Thursday . Reeimi of the (ire.it Lakes -Nermal tCllipclllllire ; lOllslilernhle cleudllie-s and eci a-ieiuil Imal -mews- or r.uus, AGROUNDOFF BARNEGAT Tank Steamship Cadde Meets With Mishap Tugs Sent te Aid New Yerk. Dec. : i Ry A P i -The lank steamer Cadde, from Taluie. Pent, went aground today off Harucgut, X. J. A wrecking tug was dispatched le her nsslstuncc from this pert. NAVY ANO FAR EAST ARBUCKLE JURY RESUMES DELIBERATIONS SAN FRANCISCO, Dec-. 3 The jury considering the evidence suHmlttea In the .trial of Rescoe C. (Fntty) Arbuckle en a chenrge of manslaughter In connection with the death of Miss Vii-ginin Unpin-, letuincd te the Jury room from its hetefnt 10 ocleck thi morning. BANDITS SHOOT AND ROB MAN HELPING THEM RICHMOND. KY, Dec. 3. Police today nic xpnrchhig for the unidentified assailants of P. W. Wella, n Madisen 'County ferinei. The bandits seized Mr. Wells an he peuied wntei into the ladl ladl nter of their automobile Inst night. They can led him some dis tance, lobbed and then shot him, the bullet hitting him at the base of the skull. Ke is in a serious condition at a hospital here. POWERS AGREE TO GIVE UP MANY CHINA LEASES WASHINGTON. Dec. 3. Anether important point in the" Far Eastern discussions of the Armament Cenfeience wns wen today by China in the committee of the nine Powers. Gicat Britain. Japan and France agreeing te letire fiem much of the leased tcniteiy of China. Japaupepsep preprescntatives. it was said, ngieed te glvn up their leased territorial holding in Shantung and also wei reported as offering te discus retirement from their special Ten i i terrial pfivlleprs in Mnnchuiie. M. Viviani. iev Trance, expressed wlilln"ness te retire fiem Kwen Chew Wui. the Fiench leasrtl territory. British spokesmen, it was said, followed with a pi of for te give up th Biitish leased tcnitery of Wei-Hai-Wic FREIGHT TRAFFIC ON S00 CANAL DECLINES 3AULT STE. MARIE. MICH, Dec. 3. Fitight tiaffic thiengh the St. Mary's River canals during Nevembei amounted te a little mere than eiv-thiid of the tiaffic of November, 1020, nccuidiug te the monthly icpe"rt made public teda7. L U.S. WAS GENEROUS Advantage Given Britain and Japan in Calculation of Fleet Strength TOKIO QUERIES ANSWERED It the Associated IVess Wnshlnglen. IW. M.-TIip Associated I'ress-is t,le u, , irp.PI ,,,. f . ....... , , ,IP '""'' figures Jn,.lveil in the e- changes between the Ameriau ami Jnp- unese expeiis ,,, r th,. ,",..",.,"," ratio , .... . ... , .... '" "'""" ' """ '" i"..,.-e . ...,, -r-...., in f" " "10-10-7" statu--. I.. ...I....:..: .1...: i..: I .: ... i..... a... iii (. 'm ii.iiii ...n--in.il- ' uni.-p . .1,.. Voieiir-ln omiei-Is nsllm- mnn te tin . mi i ir. in pnts nsMnj, explanaiieii of the Hughes proposal nn seven snoeifw iii.ii.is itir .innnnese nf. ticei-s im lulled this : "Explain the lelatieu ltween the io ie placemeni raiie of ".10-."()-.".O" nnd tlie existing llllie of "iln-."!)-:'.!'. ively, of (in-al I'.i ii.iiii. in.' States nnd Japan This mi- sitpidiii ' in. d 'u lespect- I'nited ihe in- qiiiry : "Explain means In which ilie exi-t- ing strenglii "f I' I'.i ilis'iXiuy ha- lieen i iih-iihni-il . imhi imi.," In snid: Anuiicaii Expcits Explain linswei I .ie nii fu in cxpeit- "Although liieai lliii.iiii l.n- nm the keels nf hoi innv new Huml. l.llii and 'the Japaiie-e haw- nm hid tin keels of the Tak.m ;i n.l the m.'n. iliey hae spent iimney mi all In enli r in be en- tirely fan. il.pfm.. tl ship, v ,.,-,. included -n ile- lis-- ..I tie n- tespeetiw nations wn . Hi .....n least ie tl";!,J,.1," "",'' '"":-!l7 "Wli'-n tin- was d-.m- in- tenuu. e'litiv-' -ll. iigih- Ilieii.siii'.' n -i,i:i. 'i-nslli ..'-vi-cii th, Pllltell Sl-lli- -lud .liipi'i was as bil lows; 1 micil scutes, 1 .1 ls.i- .Inii.Hi. I s ,,fMl.1 : 'Mi. . I"'"' tit , . , s te the "fill. .111-. !u ' existing strength ratio i alcilatln-i. the Ameri can answer explained "Tlie war ceiiditimis . iii-eil Ureal lirltain In suspend In i building pre- giaill. Ill cellseipieili e In I ships ate lolatlvelv elder iu tvp. (linn lliose of i the I lilted States ami .Inp i it I Ills fa. I W lis cellsllli ei l nilnl.1.' I . i' till I. Illi'l stutidiird was ,imi,. Kins for the prest in bu- 'I. allotted boron lepl.i m- COO ten-." Ill explaining, a- a-l-.i in me .lapa """'. tl"' t1""1 "' ' ' ' i'""" "f ''X- Isling Mivnglh. ile- tu, in an experis said thai ibe basis iiiu iis keels ; , tuallv laid down .i- nt V.venibei II. ,he ,late of the np.-iiiiig ' i he ''nf';r- once I he i.niher . x """ " gnen above, hew ever simw u,.n i n was inn held I'lgldh llglllll-1 Cie, Hlltlllll llllll .lapaii iu 1 1 ugiiiiisi 111' Ann n an an I mil .1 M it - imt only Meney ( nliiimi l'u ( nnlbi.ti'il mi I' e: BUCKS COUNTY FUGITIVE ARRESTED IN NtWMtXIUU Fermer Postmaster at Washington Cressing Caught in Santa Fe De lest own, I'n., I ! It vv.is nniiounei'd bore ibis mm mug Ihnt tin polio- of S.inle I'e. N M . last nigh iirresle.l David Ryan, iiepi.-ed Wash liigimi Cressing. It u Us ('mum, pnst-music.- -! diiieiiig nistriii'inr. Rvnn at pie-i' i is under S.innii bail in 1 tin K -t'enii-- -ivMlitliig trial . u maiiv si rlmi . liminal ih.irges He tl.-u will) his wile lllld one i lilld I" New Xli . e te escape trinl. Ryan is nailer .iin.i ler several biirgluiv i-hiiiges, si vi ml cliurgeK breuglii bv ihe piueuis e, four young Wiishiuglmi Ciessiug M'hniil girls mid another charge of attempted extortion. After his an. 'si he hunted In Slew -iirtsvlll'-. N .1 . from which place he my iteiimislv disiippt un-d las. week Tliursdav morning in Sante Fc. he wired a brother in Philadelphia' for lliinucinl aid Hi brother notified Dis trict Attorney Illruiu II Keller. NAVA DATA SHOW JAPANESE BANKER FOR SHIP RATIO Viscount Shibusawa, Here, Says He Favers U. S. Plan in Disarmament CONFERENCE ADVISER AT - Vis.-eunt Shlbusnwn. Jupiui's biggest banket- -mil bed of ihe delegation of six .lapanese business men here .,, . . , , . , advise their country - delegates te the IMsurinnnii-nt Conference said teda that lie fuveicil the I'nited States plan , , , ei s,,, r.nies. I approve the I lined Suites nawil tihiate. lie sinil today, "though I . . .. ,,,, ,. Ml. fli.f Ikl.tlK' tlk l.l. ivmiM rl In. i . , . V. . i"--- ' " ' ,, ,e,.:ared that lie recognized, het in ibis country and Ills own. a glowing feeling of trleiidlincs. en the imrt of the peoples et tint Ii i eiiiitrb's Won't Predict Result Through the interpreter the Viscount said iluit In- knew what he would like te have done .it the Cuiilerence. nnd what in- would like te see tesiilt from it. He .'llldeil th.-lt he Unllhl lint mnL.. a piedictinti .,f what pinlialily would collie of it iii was ashen wn.it ,i nie.is were "As In the luetiliill nf prm eilllle," lie si,. -- think the amis question should he quit My disposed ,,f II seems te in.- the I'nitiil States pint, j Very fair. .Hid I hope il will be tn . opted bv Englaml and Japan n it stands Iai-tei-s nf detail and nf miner iiuportani-e might icquire snme 11 1 1.1 11 -t III" 11 1 llllll niediliialimi. but th.-, mntiers (-niih be nrriingeil bv experis. "I think tin. maiiir nf nival rutin vvliiih is iinvv ben,..' di.-iisei slmuld lie settled ! ilinir te the idnn mien, .1 by the I'uiied Stales. Inn that, tee is a mutter im experts "With regard in th.- I ,n- East, the s.lf'esl pl'ln w 1 I lie In . ,V,. the t tl - Is lllelie ;n muh'lic mil- effiill- til u shup Hlg of the policy nf the flit me. "The irii, ipje nf the I idled Stun plan cover the ground very well, nnd tin r fore, if the pevveis agr u tuns,. prini Iples, nnd decide mi n general pe' -icv in he pui'siieil, leaving ihe details dn I" in arranged inter In the ht nf I IIUIUlllL- cll'i lltnstil Tl. OS tin. I .......I.. ;..., lb.- liest tesiilt. l biaiiieil. "As iii Sliiinlung. I think thai the cmivei-atimis new beinj ..irrled ,,,, be- :.apm, i:;:;::1;;;'.,,,:::1,,;: taeinrv in Imth sides, nnd in , , ,,rd , auce w Ih the principles, nf the I 'lute, icsi.iu! mn Has lucidly itjte in ., ., ,. 1 ,(,nU fm a !,),,,,, , . mu lu-im, ,t ,1, 1 '.. i Pu-teri, pmbl. i b'.'-iu" tl- Pewus ,..,.., t. . I ui Washing'.... -e. , m be in a In,,,.- . ,, hi , .' i.-i i" um. me mn , iam ,. ,, I id- -il ii imi ie lerinitieil tn insist enlv mi thou i un siliis), ititei-e-ts Ml i w s in iv m' in i ili.Ik oil I mi i.'iinv hi' nisn.s n ihs cmintrv. bit 1 m, gi-e.itlv sun, i, with the niorensei i,.,.,. b,lh bv I it.nn .mil ihe I niti Sltn.s i, III fli.'llll Willi llllll III lilldel'st .ml ...,. i, ""''', 1 tie .Lip ill.'-, business men were Ihe LTiicsts nf fni-niei Aiiibassuder le Japan Reland S X.uri at a lum hcen m the I niK 11, ', un nl tin- Ileliev iie-Siratfei-il .viuieugii un- nm. neon was an m m feiin.il one. Air ..ni invited Xlav u Mnerc i.-.'l II Ullllllier of l-i lU-OM'tltlltive Pllillllh'! lnil- Til llieel his llStillglllshOll gue-ts The visi, i, mid at lit,, ,ul Stieet I Station at nnnn and following a n-iep. I lien nt the het.. I. ii't-ndeil tl,,. bm. h, Later ill Ihe alte in thev will be till guests of Jehn W iiiilliiakei I Vls.-ellllt Slllbll-, ivu is .-icetilei bv M '.Ulnote. X Xlusiidn I If tllmi.i. Dr. Y. .i.i,l.n and ii. nu Mrs Merris, w n.- ..f the former Am- i hiisMider. was Ii . for the guesti. ' who nn lulled Chiil Jiisi, e of tl. Su pivine Court of Pi niisylvuillii KiiImtI von Moscbi.sker. ,, R .I,,1iiiMiii . I ermer Anibassaihir in liermauv ('har- cinagne Tower, " ,,.. Xllnisier te Italy William Petier, I ieerge W Ner ris. (loverner nf ilm r...in..,.i i ank: Dr. W. W Keen. Hishep nemas J. CSnrlnnil and Russell Dunne .-. .... . ..,.,,,, ,.-l-,'V ilium ; ur i K SPLIT; IS LOCKED Twe of Women Jurers Reported Helding Out for Conviction of Cemedian ACQUITTAL MAY COME WHEN COURT MEETS TODAY Fatty and Friends Worried by Delay Had Hoped for Speedy Liberty HIS WIFE BREAKS DOWN Prosecutor Arranges te Guard Acter Frem Violence in Case He Is Freed By HART HALEY nf the i:,milnr Politic I.MlRcr Editorial Staff fewriaht. 1911, bv Public J.rAetr Cempnnv San Francisce. Dec. H. The jury before which Patty Arbuckle has been en trial for manslaughter is split nnd temporarily deadlocked. Twe of tlie five women members were reported this morning te have been holding out for conviction. After spten hours of deliberation nnd feven ballets the feremnn reported nt 11 :10 i Inst night Mint no agreement hnd been reached. The court had remained In f-peclal session. The jury was- locked up with orders te go te work agnin today. The court will reconvene at 10 o'clock. Fntt and his counsel and his friend, who hnd been hoping nnd laboring for nn immediate nnd spontaneous acquit tal, were shocked. Ht will be 1 o'clock in Philadelphia when the i-eurt incuts today.) The big eouiedlnn. whose troubles, the first real ones of bin life, began with the Laber Day gin-nnd-ernnge- J",,'p "arty nt the St. Francis Hetel I i from winch irgmin Hnppe was enrried with mertnl Injuries. wns badly shaken by the news from the jurv room. , Fer hours he hnd waited in nn agony of nnxiety which lie could net quite ronecai. Curious Mnn in Court Tll(' 1),,ll,l:ne "ns invaded by a curl- ou" Ineb- ,I,"Ik" T'0"dcrbnek bad in- termed the jury that he would wait until 11 o'clock. This decision followed the failure of the jun te reach h verdict in two hours of wrangling that pre ceded the dinner hour. At 11 o'clock 'here was no sign of life from the jury room. A deputy sheriff was sent te make inquiries. He returned with the i .. . , . "r"" '""' " 'r""'t '"" "or ')p(,n reached all' ihnt the jury wanted ten minutes of grace te try again It tried again and failed. Patty steed up in the brilliantly lighted courtroom nnd readied wearily for his lint Even the nnti-Fnttys felt a momentary pang of semethinc like l',x ''r'" behind her Arbuckle. who was sitting husband, arose, sat down again, opened her handbag, get out tier handkerchief and began te cry. Only din in McNab. chief of Fatty's counsel, appeared unmoved. The ether lawyers looked dismal, but resigned "I'm net worried.' said Fatty. "It 11 be nil right. P.ul I w i -h tliey would hurry " Delay Had for Fatty Tlieie were geed reasons why hurrv seemed desirable. Doubts and wrnn gl'iig and delays nnd the dim possibility of a permanent disagreement were net likelv te help toward n calf-killing In the Wind of films or te make the way eiisv for the return from Elba, which, te Pattv, is almost ns important an libertv itself A verdiil of acq mini is expected to te v. Arbuckle, his sisters, his wife. his i eiiuscl and the friends who worn "''" lllm W'hcil be vvetil linhuppllv through the jnmined corridors en Ihf w..,v tn his hotel felr se sure of nn " - ." :"- i "- were preparcu in iciive mr i.es .ngelei this afteriioeii Disiti.-t Attorney Iliad' and lis ns UP OVER NT I nnilniinl mi I'.icr I'nur Column 1'lve AUTOISTS GET COLD BATH ii.. er Runs Car Inte Delaware River at Gloucester I'liiirles Junes, of Salem, aoeoinpnnifd In two girls nnd another man. drove hs metiiriiu I ill., the Delnwnre River from ihe feel of Third street, lileures-l.-r. last night, in the belief he wai driving toward a ferry slip Tlieuilis Jehnsen, xinv Hlnck nnd Jen- , oie .leu k ins . nil ,,f Salem, vvete with him ill the ear when it fell into two . feet or wntei All wudeil ashore. 1 -ci.... ....... ...i.. i.i . . . . i ui-, .-in in a in.iriiv nmei ami urieu i their clothing whih the auto was heinfi H-si nod tti Jenes snid he missed Ins vvnv beenui 4- t.t ilu. .In rlf m.ss . In Veteran P. R. R. Official Is Dei l,eu isteun, ra., ee :, s. E Mi id, lifty-slx veurs old. died sudd this niei mug from heart disease i iitere.l i be service of the I'eiiiiH.vi "rx Railroad nt Suiibury ns a enR )(n "'-' worked his wny up tri assistant Kttnt nuiMcr ei the Siiiibur) nml Kha Division, with jurisdiction ever tl seug.-r service. FLEET I Tl,""' ;,0',.'C akk i.oeitiNfi r'.panr ' '1 , 'aT.i,Pv.iUv ,U,p Wantetl ". H. T. ' M ' ; X-Hj1 . V Jf the fa JU-I
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