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PhP Walnut mvj. Snil fur tnnk't
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went te Lartsbad
last yew
And the) ratnc frj'n Ml eii ih'
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curat ,. t.ri-ii. rr tiumni
tveu'jlf. llvr i.n.l t.ulii-i ilii.i-.ifs
inutndtim cenrllii itlim nic, -in
ta1jd in CiirUbail iruili i rprniK
--hnmeus for n-nlurlfn
New you mi obtain th'-'
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ASK FOR THE GENUINE
Carhbid SprutM Wilcr sn
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EXCURSIONS TO THE
SEASHORC
ATLANTIC CITY"--"
Ocean City Stene Harber
Wildwood Cape May
EVERY SUNDAY
$1.50
IT Cbentnut nnd Sentli St.
rrrrle for Atlantic Clt.v, T..TO A.M.
Tr Ocean City, Stenn Harber,
WUdwneil and Cape Mny, leave
CbMtnut St. Ferry 74) A. St.,
Sauth St. Kerry 7.10 A. M.
Batuxnlns leave all point CIS P.M.
Ticket may be pardiaied prier
'te date of Kjcumlen.
Aik Areata for RptcUl Leaflet
chewing Enter tenrice te and
frem iX the alier Setunore
Rewirt.
Philadelphia & Reading System
, Atlantic City Railroad
CUNARD
BERENGARIA
One of the three larreit
ships in the world
Converted te oil-burning,
resumes her place in thr
Curiard Express Service
from New Yerk May 30,
June 20, July 11 and every
third Tuesday thereafter.
With the AQUITANIA,
World's Wonder Ship,
nd MAURETANIA,
World's Fastest Ship, she
will provide the fastest
service between New
lYerk, Cherbourg and
v5 Southampton. Seilings
MRfifeV" EXHIBITION FURNITURE
hBsmI for THE BEDROOM
i1cbWf?' i - I . x" AntlqiT- heir Mult.
AjTBtSftS'lV I lceriitnl Aftrr thr ttiill.m
M)HF"Ji'" I fficn 1'lrrm
2i-'f . IMOW OARHn Kreiilarl'tltr.
""sssfgy I A. L. Diament & Ce.
' 'sKW I ISIS t iilnul Mtrret.
irettWs1 it" ""! "I Mrniriml, I'ii
mil---' JjMH
i. seen ns the commission w us appointed , ""J'-'- "' ?"" . '. n"! A" " le"l- 1'la
mmmm.imr at . ii at tbeeld rate of wages. Te this prope- te be upiiulii ted bj -the rest . im Vm Men line Keserve
TrW WufiWmtmmSrrW .,, i... .i i .., .' the meet nt broke hi with apparentij
sSfllsUUA I Vii. i ii , '"', T , ' " d""n I.. iiuiviesK irniih toward an agree-' When usl.eil alieilt Hie situiillen in
jgWf I Mitche I agteed. stipulating enlv tnut mj...ues'ch lnlu" l0VWirU M Philadelt.hin. O. V. Waldren. of M. A.
VfmffliVc.lhBl '
riAyttS5a('
t"a peeuifjp i every Tuesday.
' ) S Jf you would enjoy
HTt wh Inf V tionsldayertoat
an addi
tienal day or te at sea Ulfi
the maximum Lunard com'
fort, then try one oeur neiv
20,000 tanners, SCYTHIA,
SAMARIA, LACON1A
it ', or n i '"";'"
CAMERONIA, 16,700 tens.
CUNARD and ANCHOR
fcWMWAM SHIP LINES
w; ..
laaciicer Olllrrl
' !-t'W
Walnut Hi., fblla
MUei Heur mtt,.
I'hll.
aiiaWanwjaiciaBiaa by a tribunal te be named
MCaMllffciaJMiiLkwA.M
mm
E
Threat te Seize Mines With Army ,
Made Operators Retreat )
Frem "Ne Compromise" i
FACED EVENTS LIKE TODAY
I 'out! nt of iiml inliK" bi tin I niii'il
Stales Arinj a ml II. c iniiilnjt "f rmtl by
Kehliert wi tin ilriistb- notion iliinni'il
b 'riipoitiite Uoen'M'lt, I'reilili'nl nt I lie
time of the urnit i-lr!k In tin hiiiinm-r
of IDOL'.
'I'lic trlki. whlcli Iipriiii in Muv, Mas
willed in Ot'tober of t lie .nun fiic.
nfter whiit lnul iipiicuu'il te lie n iichiI-
' lock between inlneri n ml opernteri wilt
bl liken by tin strategy of Uoe-eell.
At t lut t time tlii.imsilltnunes of op ep op
entteri te reeeRiil-'e the i'nlte I Mine
Worker of Aliieilm ns the real ieire-
i fi-iitatlve-" of tin iiilm-r-i, wai n tieii!;
fneter in the development of the Milke
It whm net until Inter llint the I'reil
dent iidinltted that hi had been pie-
I pilled te Kit te Kreiit lentliM III u sitltn-
I tlen thut would lime been tin m
seilniiN siiin the full War. had his
'iimtiilMin failed In arbitrate the tum
ble. KrwniHit W.is a ('unifN-nmlv
Tin iniiief' deiniiiiiN wen for a ".'d
per rent 1llere.se in itji', fill I'IbIiI
hum ilii and fr rtnin iiilln- Us m
pimin'iu b. weight of foal mined, in
tin end. a 10 pn1 ieiiI wase IneriM-e
was nitreed upon ami inm-heiir la.
iieeeininiueii l :, i ti II -i rei okiiIIIeii uf
.he iniinii.
'notations from Itne-nidt'-i Auto Aute Auto
blesuiplij. us r us from oilier wiil
ers, -i(. euletwi of the seriousness of
the Milki. wlileli tlire.ileued te luuke
bent less tin homes ,,f millions mid te
flmt down iiiil,!!.!!) thioiiBheiit the
' UlltltM .
I'leili TlHMitleie Kotie-eieit an nutu
uiiptfnipkj :
"Th. big fnal operuteis hau nniuU-il
Iniritlier .mil pesjtii,p) i,.fn,., inf.,
it-, suns loeuins lewniil mi .iLtoinme-
'laueii. lliev 1.H.-U that the miiTeilni;
nmtiiii; llie miners was nit at : lhe wen
eenfiileut (hat if elder were kept ami
netliliic nit tlit r done by the (Jeveriitnent
In, wiiiild wm; ninl they refused te
eeiisliler that the nnlilic h.-nl nin rlvhii.
In the matter. They were, ter the most
pun. men of utiiuestlenabI eend pri-
Mite life, and thej were merelj tnklni
ll.e ettreme individualist!,., view of the
rlithts of prepei t and the fieedein of
individual mtinii uplie',1 In the llaissez
iniiei iieuiii'iii economies
"Tin1 thine most feasible w.is te rut
both sides te agree te a commission et
.irmtnitlun. with a nremi.se te :uecnt
at
si
Mite
I sneuiil nine tlie power te IIMIlie tie
'u.nmlsien. The operators. l,wfTVr
M-sitliely refused.
lesitliely refused.
(iet Helli Sides Together
flliM neii ourleuslv icnernnr
et tin popular Omper. nml wIihii thtv
,, ..e n.. ... ...... .1... I. f .1 .'
........ i.,.. ... .,.... . l ri
popular temper, and when they
vui aiti ihhii wir minwi'w ii rv Willi
much pride gave their own account of
It te tin
liapeis, evultinc in the fact
thai tin) bud turned down' both the
miners and the 1'iesident."
The President continued his effeiis.
but slates further thut "we wen en the
M'rife of fnlllirt liecaiise of self-willed
nbtluin,i mi the pint of the onertiters.
This ebsiliinej wns utteil.) silly from
their own staiidueltit and well-nigh
ciimiiiul fieiu the stundieIiit uf the
people at large "
Higlit Commissioner Seiiclit
Hisi iissien hee centered upon the
iipimiiitiiicni of a laboring man te tlie
Aibltriitieu Coinmls'teii. Tin. miners
prnlieseil (hill If a lepresfiliitive of the
emiiliDitii: dass be nut en the Minimis.
slmi. it labor union man should nKe go
en. The operators peIti)c dot lined
the suggestion. The fminer President
re'ntes thut the nperutets ihciiisi ifs
were entiieh unreasonable. Thev bud
winked them-elii's into a fiatne of mind
where the were prepsred te snrilee
ewr.Whln'r und ee civil war In the
eeiintr.) tather than bu. k down and
IIH"
iicipiiesce in the nppeintment uf a iep.
resentutDc nt lube". It looked as if
deudlei k wen ifu'Viluble."
rinnll). V., V.. CI nk. bend of the
Hrntheihoed of Rnllwaj Conductors, re
ceived a plan en the tomtnlssien when
it wns found that the operuteis in
reiilltj hud no objection te nn) up.
peintmetits se long ns mode under tin
headings the) hud given. They hud
aslmd for one eminent sociologist. "
and il was under that title that Mi
Claik took his sent
Fer Federal Inteeenllmi
Tin inethed of action I i.n.i
I'ter-
tuliKil in tin lit -r re-eti wns te get the
(iovi'inei of Pennsylvania te ns, me
te keep elder Then I would put In the
army under a first rule general
I would nisi) Instruct him te ispi).set,s
the opeiuiers nml iiiii the mines ns n
receiver until such time us the cnmmls.
sieii niignt miiKe ii
Was "Heady te Act"
I wui ready te act. nnd wen
. ... "MUI 11(1 t-
lint
. ' .''.,.".".,'" b hi'Hitntien
... ., ...........k s urn. ,i ,r,P negotiations
iii.,,1, il'JL s.!!.!)U .' i "il "" notion
would have been entirely effective."
i. wii im n,n i ire "'"""'velt
y''ivi,J!. A. k r V"1,4-,
diihi wcteDer neught the first
SIInU Af I...I.I UAIllha. n...l .1 .
.." ti J..'.'.. :',"".'"...' l"Pn) emeil
strike tlie 'i,,t m,,,.!!1 . ,tb''
u".. i . .:-. ..;'.: ; .".' ' . a
uieetinir bv HtiiHnr. ti..)
he disclaimed "any rlht 'or duty te in-
iriveec in hum u.v upon legal grounds
or upon any official relations that Im
beie te the situation," but t lint It was
his honest desire that the conference
might rt'eiilt In some kind nf a settle
incut. Laber Offered All Fads
Mitchell immedintelv answered tlmt
he and his friends would be mil tee
glad te. Bubmlt the whole matter te
DKIM WOKH.
!ts fin. tiLw Hi.. ...Itwrv t.. .... ... ii. tUe nropeslliuil mui me wuuii: imiuci
Klniillv en f)rtnhpv .! h r.,.... bitratleti or ether ui-coiiiiiiertiition et uny . iu.i . i. i-. ..-,.., .... ,..., ,.... ..,.. , . Innih nml nlsn bus nvenue. Ulorle nnd his helper were
'tatires of' both the operators , ,,d tl e I Mml. and ii-ed language that wm in-. our s tegf ' "" ;' " : '" ' eir, always moving with from three thrown out ami seriously hurt. They
miners met before me in pursuk , e f "... the miner, am etfn'lw li , no leek iih though e fuel Mt utien fn ln ad(1Uen J( , St. j 0pltn 1. Mr.
my renuest. The representatives of the , me." Hut this stutcmen M meB , Wkt n rleiis turn in I hllauel , jt uhh hM (Lp , t.eltId 'ni-l. who wns in the car with her
I miners Included as their head and than ten Mars later. At the time lie pain. . . cenfieute curs of coal from the mines husband, is suffering from shock. The
spokesman Jehn Mitchell, who keptTls "' " 0 Xa'" tl "m Tl , and Cem.mny. ceai men.' "id ' '" "' n venue inriC'stiet """"
temiHT udmirabh and showed te ranch 1"N. '" .erls.' V "I,.,rt " . .ll ... .1.. ..V. ..., ..'...... ....... , ., At the Nnvv Ynrd. it wns said that am, uml J ex s,lCPt- I
IISiTeiXV w ath'fly day, t .lesiief Ung'm. ' , "Ma as ample te meet needs for UV Strike
in a most insolent f rail e e ' i.Zl ' t'"""' ..!' ". .h.e.,lJIlt.r?: n'l. r.?.""Le. H"l,LM V V WSX S..h!.,t A s mlv of coal that mlebt l.at six I Calmrv. Anrll .l.-fBr A. VA-F.t.
.is President might i-sue furthe-erder- h lb coal strike af-! ' wttl-ment of tlie proeiems et tie mining
In )iew of their ronert - ,.t...S," . '" i , ,..,rv in M,e life indnMr.) must perforce be effeced Siu-h ' ..TT T, T. . ...
These negotiations were conducted with V e- t, Vf 1m ne one se, tlemcnt must come tiireugn joint con- uuigii. April i. n,v -.'.;
the utmost se.rec, tJenernl Sclinfi .1 ""' '"'ltl' ""' '"'"P"- ference with accredited representatives , Ne efficlii I estlnia e of the number of
being the eiih man win. I nm, .. "'. .., -r nai -r of the mine workers of the Natien union miners in the Western Pennsyl-
itB HfrH W SSP,T ' f 0"Pra,0'S ! -rira'ilV
PreM e.tr!ev.L ,?7n l Vi'" l .,i",d "X' MINE OVER-DEVELOPMENT -it is most uiifortunnte b.cause el either hendqunrters of District e. Cnlted ,
n'lii.ni I iirniiMueii , ..... .1 "." " i the arbitrary nitiniue m uie ce.u opera- awic corners, or trem tlie I'lttshurgh
slot t i, en- tie.-1 !?,". hV'i0min,H; Union Official Says Strike Is Due te ters that such n meeting cannot be ns- C'eal Producers' Association, (ontrellliig
i,s, in I '. . . " tllnt ln"y r r- rnrnnratinns sembled until the country hni endured about 75 per icnt of the output of the
had e plan. Greed of Corporations .. env nnd convulsions Involved In district.
set tatlves of "l . l stiles !! m "V- greediness of corporations who held mi- j leseHed te stand in opposition te these ers. 43,000 strong, suspended work. ft
Waslilngte te see w hetber ITn' hl,n '", de eloped coal hinds te make them tiny , who deu us a living wage, and our , Hcrxirts from West Virginia nnd . ffl
mint ceul be 1KrT: 'pielltH. New mines are opened Ik-Aii- proper nsplrnt ens for an American Eastern Ohie into Inst night were in- fi
Ii! "n tlw ineidlii.- A ;0r,n,.hPl w,tlll I'"'' ,-'rUt f"r ,h,,,p lnIui.t, standard of living." ldlcathc of a general suspension of, ii
K iix (leerei I (elvm?,0'''.1' r.il ' nilllieiiH of dollars are invented in piep- Pennsylvitnla turned out the lnrgest ! mining activities; virtually the only! W
secretnrvVnnd Cnrrel fl i Weiii?1 rAvnte ertles thut cnn only work part time, j number of men. nnd ether States of- doubtful region wns that centered about
mTssloneref labor Thenrt' Cem 1.000 mere than the In.fustiy tan ' fected weie West Irg. . la. Ohie, Indi- Cumberland. Md.. in the Geerges Creek $
presented l"- the Z iV.nl uWer, keep emple.)ed nre drawn Inte it. nna Illinois Iowa. MIh,ii, Kbimm. and l upper Potemne fields, where mining S
the several rnilrends Interns wi "( "We bn)e seiisens of grcnt activity i Ol.laheii a Arkansas, lexes. Alabama, for fifteen months bus) been ntsub-nerinal St
the operators i by . eh.i MHche f tui In all the mines, followed by long period. ' Teiine-sHee Kentucky, Marjland. Mlchl- activity and fully iiOOO men bnva been
resident of their erm nlia t en Aeo se '" Mtea- Men arc required te live I fnn. Mentnnn, Wjemlug. Colerado and Id le during that time. Six thousand ft
Ii. V..J.'... ti... ......?"" I",?!,.. Hoe."- .in-. ,.u n ti, ..nrnin-u f f,,.m .!( tn I Washington miners were sn d te be affected bv the it
?T '
S ! UNION FIELDS Fill NON-UNION FIELDS e i ae s y
LAKE
EHIB.
In the l'li'snletil Tin mui-llng then
adjetiriieil until I! e'elmd. te Klve tin
npernters an uppeituultj te eenslder
and jirep.it e their n piles. When lbe
returned nt the apieinteit hour, the
hud earh typewritten statements from
whleh thej reiiil llieir answers. lieurKe
K. MiM'i: pii'sltlent et the Heading
I'eiupnn.) -the largest (-Ingle operator in
the field made the tirnt stuteit.ent,
whleh repiesenled Mibstantlully the
same ewh us the ethers. He described
and giently ctaggerated the IuwIchhiics-s
of the strikers mid reminded the I'resl
i It'll t t luil it u.ik bis Loustltutlennl dut.
,j -nu,, Slates troens en remiesl
f the Cnerner or I.t-ulslatuit of the
Slate, te euppie.ss dome-tie .lek-nce.,
V ee." he wild, "there Is u lawful i
wm te -eriue eeal for the public. The
.ut" of the hour is net te waste time i
n..r..ti..t i. III. tl... f,nn..iilei s .if this
anaiehy nml Insolent defiimee of the
l.iw. but te tin as was done In the War
of ihe Hebellieu, lestere the nmjet
of the law." He eeneluded by offering
te submit am ieiitrni'ii In a Riven
leealitv te arbitration bv the JuiIri's of
ti.,. ie.-ni t timt et t ouiiuen i leas.
Failed te Keiuli Aureetnent
'L'be opiraters turned a deaf ear te
"'."' ........ :...!!-...
', '" nut ?
i .'il',ut. . " P "f. '. SS'fJ'w fm,J ,
came down in n most insolent frame of
...i.,.1 " I... ui.l.l. "lefused te tnlU of ill-
' annrevinc tni renrs "" - """
?' ..".. .i . i..- i.u intlliriiatleii
.. .... .. I. I.. I. 1... i.n.l
.1 i.. .f 4ln. iiifrn(nr
. nt t,M ,'er,w. Uue operator
' .1 1 .1 .1 ..I.IF.
mini ina..ers n. .
. .. .ii
liem riieeiltite unescwii, u ...........
Hosfee I brfjer
'In the siiiiiiuei of I'."'-, the
'en'
...i..n.. ..( i..iiiisliiiiilu steiuied werU
ine Uarlj !n September the public
awoke with a stmt te the rcaliutien
tuat a coal famine threaten! it the
leuntiy , , i ,.
"A calaiiiin threatened whn.li would
be ipiltc as tenible as the Himi";.""
of mi eneni.) aim.) Ihe
l'lfsidi-iit linited tin le.uleis en both
sides Ie i "lifer with him at the White
Heuse. They c.tuie nnd found him
,tiettlieil out en an iin.ilid's chair,
..i.i. ...... ., hi. li'HH iniuli b.iiul.'iged.
trem mi iKCiiieitt lie mui lereuei in u
..Jill l"tl " - - - " " . .
rolllslen al I'ittstield a few weeks lie
.'. : i..
fore, but Ills llieutui )iger tis .m-..i.-,1,10,1.
Jehn Mitchell -pe'te for the
mill is. The Piesldelit lUSi'd the qunr
releis te come te terms Hut the big
coal iipeiiiturs would mil jleld. ih'.v
l.-mm tlmt tin dlstless among the
n.tiiiiur i.iiiinliitiiin was great, and they ,
belleied that if tli" numenue ou .
llll'ii'ih "' """ "... t i
f 'I , .... .,
iiK iniiiiitiilii iieuc the milieu would
seen be feri ed Ie give In.
"In spite of the hrst belief, therefore,
lie (the President) persuaded the miners
..,i ......riitiirs te agree le the appoint-
nient of an nrliitr.itlen leinmissiim, and
this suggested a settleniellt which both
t ent est ants nccepieii. ii enui-ii in.-ui.-ui
11 'strike of lDO'J." but It left bihlnd
tinul'.mU-.n -;. .h-A;.
nan ,e.i.ir, "V", '"-;,.. ;,,;
time that one td tl.e i 'Oi " B
ven t'e'tbe life t-elf of the nation,
) en in nit i in "'''. i,i
was in im iue. s i i-" ""'"': ' ,
ineii- M-Mi-ii i...s.w.. -
"'"imii criticism was lewl.-l nt T're.sl-
dent Hnoseelf. for his ex Ira -legal In-
lerference. Hut lie himself, in a letter
declared that: "I think the settlement
?m,!e
fro,,, ever.) standpoint.' He ailm .ted
New Yerk. Anril 1.- (Hy A. P I
t mmt hum MUft
r T PEHNSYLVANIA. STATE POLICE SUB-STATIONS
E R. I E I 1 T IMttSBOa&A'
i BRArOB S
J WAHREN J bmmhPOIT ... SV30UBHAHKA
!CRA.WreRD J WAYNE S
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! B-mw I NCJU8 "re g I O N " q,- T lJ0jMy -
JKC VAKTrt- J I VVCOMXO VVTl I ?' ' K
w ! V K& L,, ,- waiiAMePeaT S"Lv E.-rX 7
j 9P W3b fftJfcLKARriEL -n IX -rg e-ag " S 6 OUP-JM
i mcjE n y ---. jm y WAYltDltVWU I J
......... ... "... .1 . n..l !..... t a.1 ... ...Ill .l.n... ....a.. I ll.S llllll lllllll VI1UUKII lUill Ull IIUIIII II!
MIUH'l V rXT.lx .vaw.s. -- --. - . . . ' "" ." "" " "- - " 4. 1 ... . . ...1 .... .!. 1
' Hr -i nTiki nnii urinii in i iir iicriuiei. niiiiriN irit iiiii. ii nil iiiiiiatiiiiifiii i ii if i k ----' n - . rm - i - -
icpert and until I. : ..." i ,' .'. .,. ,.'. ,,t stiletU lerrnl. . I'll man recuBii.Ks imu inc end a, l iriiiiiJt7V t'HllA .1
Congressional action te prohibit ever- wnle. In the present issue, tlie pub pub pub
doelopment of ilie liiduMiv was pri- )P has been lulled Inte n sense of false
p,,sed here today bj Philip . Mutiny, vice
i.r, shlent
of. tlie L tilted .nine Deraeri
i 0f America, as "a cure for the gic.it,
vi, ..i.i.., hns America in the grin of
u nation-wide sti Ike teiin."
"Ten thousand bituminous mines ,)
t..,in unehml In ib.s eeiintr) when
,. - - -. . .
7000 m nes i null produce siiliiclent ceul.
for the Natien's needs." he ileclured
"Tie reason ler tils conilllien is UlOi
.u.i dnjs
-00 ('"ys
Girl of 14 Held a. a Poreer
Florence, N. .1 , April 1. Said te
In tlie youngest jirisencr ever chaiged
W.',V' ("rKVry U Ilurll,,lf'()n County,
Wilmcdii Sharp, fourteen years old, wuh
arrested en complaint of Mrs. l.aurn
T. Scamnu. whesn nnme tlie is alleged te
have blgiicd lu check!,, nggregatlns
I $2.00, cashed In local sterei. Mrs.
Iriraman adopted the girl tweycars age,
.u
Phila. Industries Ready
for Months of Fuel Siege
City, Public Utilities and Factories Have LaidkJLntslei "he Tnndaijacceai rem-
in Enough Ceal
Days if Strike Continues
IV II I...I !..1 ..!.. . t.. . I .1... IIj ...untni. I iiiiiild .
tiiiiiiiii. I'vnt iiitiurii nu imuiil ill I'lf, niuiL'ii inut. 11a i.i.t e..rr... .v...u .... ... Ilnotecical BlirVCV IS HOC Oil Hi
rhiludelphlu bus steied big leserve sup-i last for about ninety days. 'market but Is in the hands of rnn-
idles of coal for the strike. The William Cramp & Hen Ship' nml i wlmvrMlbeught and paid for." Mild Mr.
Ker this re.iMiu, the strike will hac nnglne Uuildlng Company said that(j(, "There is a very inslgnltlrnnt
little or no immediate effect en cendl- Ihert was lilcnty of cenl en hand at . '... !.. .in t ilu'. mines, nreh-
tlens in the elt s mniiufiu turlnR ills-
trJets.
' It H salu that there arc few faeterles
impertuiiee mat no uei imrc lut-i
enough e laft two months, and that
"nne. liavlnK ample rtei-URe iuue, are
period.
i",i'"1.".1 '"' ." ". '
spierul for u long as sl months.
It Is siild that Industrial leaderM also
tlld their storing of coal In such a man
ner ns te have It close at hnnil te aem
Il.mi.n X- t'n .
retull coal dealers, said :
I coal companies have stocks that can
coal companies have stocks that can
Aiy l" IIIUL (..III
I ue tirawn upon. lieu wnnt we nave
...... .... IT .A.l 1 .. II. . P
. r ' ...... .. ..... .... .. -1. .....I, in in'
""' iii iiiieuiiiu, eua win nuiie irum
rlmse w.,.iu,,
"I .1., ...
I de net believe there will be at-
leiunis niiriiiu me .strike in iireiiieer.
,f lhwp u U(lvam , rk,Pi wiU
he small.
i I'uiil ThiiiutiMin Ice uresltlent of tbt.
Cult "l (.as" Trnpnvenlin; ' Cempa,
i xuteii tins iniprevemeiit t empany.
said thut his company hud enough fuel
te last at least sixty da .
"If the strike lusts mere than that."
lie sa,i, "ways of finding additional
ceul will depend upon developments. It
the non-union miners de net go out
with the union miners, there would still
be sources of supply,"
At tlm eflke Of the 1'lillailelphiii
Hlectile Company it was said that the
company had fuel for three months.
Jehn IS. Stetson & Ce. said that the
big hat factor.) would net be nflected
.. .
III. .1111. .1.1 IKl,. ..I'll... ,1.1. ... ..........
,)y th(. strJk(. ,eciuw oil is new being
Used Instead of cea
"We Iiidc been using oil for some
time with sHtisfniteiy nsiiU.-" it is
said, "und new have in storage about
'JeO.OOO gallons of oil nnd about L'.'OO
tens of cenl. The t. -i.il will last us for
a censlileiuble time."
The J. G llrlll Company, inr bulld-
600,000 Miners
en Strike in U. S.
- - - -
tentlnnrd fr)m ,.aC(, n.
I 000 men from the mines of the country
constitutes a serious p.eb.eni. Aside
irum xne mmiaiiit cum wiurimP iwhcd
wl pnMK. , tl)P profit of coal epein-
ters and te the detriment of the public.
, .,,.. ,,.i ,... , . , .
wm cause u tiiMuiuuen . ministry
througlieut tnc nation, aiiecting linn-
dreds of thousands of Itlwn- in ether
walks of life.
"This is u deplorable condition nnd
u , c . ..,.,, ...
i?"'"
' .:. .. ... '.
nn industrial strife en such n gignntlc
security by the seething statements of
uiesn wne win preiu iiireiign a strmc.
"The mine workers repeatedly have
railed attention te these fnrts. and our
statements hnve genn unheeded. The
reHpnnslblllty must, therefore, be with
thn. who hnve forced the urcsent
, ., ,. . . '
situation and are sceutng le eeat the
miners backward.
"AS suil-rcsieciiug tiiii-eiis, we lire
Colerado Springs, Cole.. Anril I
idnlj two men out of 170 einplejed in
he'pikevlew mine', near heVe ' brought
out their, tools when they finished work
)esterday, ncceidlug te rtK)rtn received
by J. It. Yeung, manager of Ihu city
cenl mines. A )ete was tiK'cn by the
miners nl. the end of die dii's work, the
lennrls snld. and nearly ull the men
disapproved n strike.
The mine has been operating en tee
open-shop plan, with about !J0 per cent with them by Monday
, J,,.,.,,,,,,. ,i,,Aa ,..,,l;ki '.
te Last 60 te 180
the rdilpjan
of the time
( ,veui,l Inst.
- ,
Ne estimate wns made
the Cramp fuel supply
It aid w In' Well I'repuriMl
Samuel M. Viiucliiln, president of
the Huldwin Locomotive Weiks, said:
"We de net expect the slightest dif
ficulty. Hut it would be impossible te
suy hew long the fuel we new have en
hand would Inst. If there is little work,
little coal will be burned, nnd we me
net doing n large amount of work new.
We have enough en hand te meet
present demunds and will probably hnve
no difficulty in getting whateer fuel
we need in the tuturc."
The I'ennsjlvanlu Jtuilread Cem-
.. , .. , ...
, '-.. V' ...".;..iV" 7.r""i...i .'
IIIIIIIII1N 111' IIII HIT IVI. IflllirilHI III
, , .
-., . . . .,-.....,,
I'encejd Iren Cempnny'a plunt.
City Has Its Reserve Heady
All city department", nre stocked with
a three months' supply of coal, It was
I,,"1 loony, unci niuiij will nei uc
' ndlc.ppejl eve., in the event of a long
; .', ' ' '., ,,
, rlk(' ,Vn,.u afU''
thr,.1enrJU,S.t' i
' no ater Hill
Mllhl', lllllll lllll-l lite ini. in .Kiiiiri ill
eau Is the largest con
sumer of cenl among the clt.v bureaus.
It has sufficient coal en hand te last te
July 1.
I.nrdueis Helnt pumping station,
which uses mere cenl than nny ether,
linn between 17.000 and IS.000 tens in
sleinge. I.aige amounts nre held i'l
reserve at Shiiwmeiit, Queen l.nne. Hel Hel
inent. (ieerges Hill nna TVentii Farms
lumping stations and at the TerreMlale,
i .. I .,.. llnlnif.iit liliiin l.niU
" " . .... . .!. 1 1
Wueen l.une ami iieiiueiit unci- eeus.
The Philadelphia General Hospital Is
least well supplied, with only sufficient i
for a month. The difficulty there is that
they have ii small siding and can unload
enlv about three carloads n da).
The Hospital for Contagious Diseases,
at Second and Luzerne slieels, has MOO
Ions in icRcrve, a three months' supply,
of its emplejes belonging te the union,
in cording te union figures.
Pittsburgh, Kim., April 1. (Hy A.
P.) Despite orders from Ihe Kansas
Industrial 'Court extending the agree-.
meat between the cenl operators and
mine unions in thin dlstiict for thirty
j ZZA .
Thin, luwever, wns net nn absolute
Indlciltlc. of the lesult of the strike
, '"!er. both tiperaters arid miners said
today, ns April 1 Is observed in the
miue (ieUis M "elght-heur day." The
icnl test of strength will come Men
da,). Miueis in Oklahoma. Aikunsas
nnd Texas wete leperted idle today,
but as here the leal test wus net ex
pected until Monday,
,V Wl?QTrf?N lt7A'A
til WW lJLJJ AUK I.J1 J JilT.'I.
Miners' effielnls expected, however.
nnd the operators did net contradict
the prediction, thnt Fome l.i.OOO union '
men in the Westtru Pennsjlvania fields)
nnd 43,000 mere in the Central Peun- '
sylvanla terrlterj would Jein the sus
pension. Putted Mine Workers In the Altoenn
district refiibcd te stilke ted.ti. net
withstanding the appeal of Jehn1
n uliniHHMIIlh I...- ..,.MUI
' Prennv. nrenident et Dlstrlrt Vn. .
AH t0,i, ,icre iu 'U.000 non-union
i miners In t is il si ret. The imlnn mln.
strike order, but neither the operator" '
or union eIlicialH can state the exact
1 "' . ' ..w " u 1. b "5.:TS";
number or men who would ttep work.
contract s)stcni used bv many of the
operators in these districts.
Twenty thousand was the nu
tnen men estimated te have su
i work in Clenrfield. Klk and .1
imber of !
suspended i
1 IC.I.L I. tlunrtinl.l 1. 1 1 n.t.1 I..ITn. ..
I'mmiUu in n.- n.,ii,.i'u -i,. It i...
isilviinla. Union IeadeM predicted that
I l'u.OOO non-union workers would bi
IHC I
PMILADILPlia
DENIES OPERATORS FORCE
STRIKE TO DISPOSE OF COAL
Ogle Declares
Consumers Already
Have Bought Nearly All of Supply
, aii ftnnniu I
Wnsiilncien. Anrll 1. flW A. I'.)
abr (.'eminittce, tloelurrd "the effort
Ie mnUe it nppciir tluit operators urc
trjlng te force a strike in order te, sell
some 00,000,000 tens of coal Is ab
surd." , ,
"The Ixty odd million tens icporiee
e
! UIII'Mllll' 1J c-i' eaaitv v i t;
,..,. ,.. nlnrp .i,.,,. iwmi.OOO tens."
yir (,',,, v.)10 Is k( vlce president
nf Mi.. Xiitinniil Cenl Association, de
clared that frequent strikes added te.
the coal of cool, new "ut unreasonably
high levelH," and added that the oper
ators luid found the biennial plan of
meeting jointly with miners te negotiate
new wage scales "a failure."
Held Detective's Sen in Aute Crash
Hiram Haul. .'l."10 North Twenty
third street, n son of Corener's Detec
tive Haul, was released in his father's I
custody by Muglstiate Dnrn today. He
must appear ler a hearing .nay i.
Last night Hnul'ii automobile ran into
and demolished n, delivery wagon driven
by Kranls Dlorie, Ul.'IH West Indiana
fetts te avert u protracted strike of
nearly 12,000 miners in Western Cnn
eda were begun here today by the Gov
eminent Conciliation Heard.
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;eflnu''iff SE-corner Navajo Street and Mereland Avenue 100 .
(Mereland Avenue) x 241 feet 9 jnche. (Navajo s?eeO 3-s?erV 8tene and
plaster dwelling (14 rooms. 3 bath.) 2 car. garage with servants' quters?$50.000
FOR SALE
Seme Particularly Attractive
Suburban Hemes
""THE Real Estate Department of this Company offers
f a variety of properties in Germantown, en tlie Main
.-,..!-, a..u in
Saint Martini, Chestnut Hdl
N. E. corner St. Martina and Willow
Greve Avenue-102 feet x 212 ieet-3-tery
stone dwelling (14 rooms, 2 baths).
Immediate possession, . . . $45,000
Benuyn, Chester County, Pa., "Kintere''
Twe miles south of station about 75
nctes-3.stery frame dwelling-perch en
, three sides (20 rooms. 4 baths).
Oueroreo:, Pa,
City Avenue (Heuse 300 B)-285 ft. S.
W.ofOverbreok Avenue-100 feet x 144
T','C ,'y tne. d,welli-8 (H rooms,
3 baths, atmesphenc heat, electric light).
K"88 $42500
,M
A complete
ji aaic win be sent
Estate Department.
GlRA
RD
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$10,000,000 '"AMB. MORRIS.
S)'
awirawsa
t?ir. r
,tt
iCentlntwa from Tnfe 0n
belnic tirolengeil, liounclielderit hnye
provided themselves with Mifflclent coal
, te carry them tlirendli te the fit I. At
'the iirewnt time there h but little cea
, stored at the local collierleH. t in mt
week having witnessed heavy shipment!
1 te tidewater pelntn.
' I'elt.Mlllc. I. April I. A (emp'.cle
Mint-down f all the eeal opriallenc in
'this iltr! t openetl the nilneis strike
tednv. A total of 00.01)0 men nml bes
are Idle. Including .'18.000 fiuiilej ed by
the l'hllndelphln and Heading Cenl and
i ...... ir.mimtir nt their cellrrirn in
i SehuylMll and Nerthumherlanil Ceurt-h
1 tlci.
The I.ehigh Cenl and Xuvlgnliei.
! femtiany ImH la.tMHi line mciij ine i
' t.ii.
high Valley Ceal l'eitiiniiy, einni nun
"" '. ..SI..! A " 1..".. l.ln.
the letncn. are iiiviucu wimi
pendent operators, .lames II, Minie.
former director of production under t be
1 federal Fuel AdminUtrntlen. In the
I latgcRt Iiidcpeudcnt operator in this iiih
1 trict affected by the strike, being Inter
I rHtetl In nix collieries which lire bIIpijI.
I At Keine of tlifhO collieries Hpeclal fiudl
' ides ate afforded the tninerf, kiuIi r..
.,..1.11.. linll. iintiiisliiinsl mid free
I Kchoels. These privileges will net be
withdrawn from the miner uiiring me
I hlrlke.
The Heard of City Trusts of I'hiln
delphia will lese lieiivlly in income by
the strike, as nil the lnnde of the (llr
nrd Kstale are lenicd en tlie royalty
plnn. . ...
Shipments of cenl were very active tin1
tnnrnltiir nn nil rnilreadH and from the
number of trains going down the line.
Idleness nt the mines would net he sus
pected. Hnllread officials say they will '
clean up the surplus cenl today and tlm
railroad crews will be suspended. ,
According te statements of Independ
ent operators here today, the negotia
tions with the miners will simmer down
tn ii nronesltlon te continue the present i
wugn eenle or make a 10 per cent re-
ductien in wages, 'incsc operators say
an increase in wages wilt net w se
riously considered ut nny time. The op ep op
ernters are divided ns te whether it
would be best te renew the present wage
scale and allow deflation of the Industry
te drift for two mere years, or te in
sist en nn immediate reduction, for the
geed of the trade.
HOW Tt) I.IVK 1R0 YEARS
Mere'" an Internal) lntPrctlnit subject.
Ilfnd "In Our Metlrn Pace u KIIIiiib OneV"
Ie npiwiir In lh Macarlne Section of next
Sunday's I'rrtLii I.KOUrn. "Make It a
Ilab't." Arte.
Our Annual Silver Sale
Begins Monday, April 3d
It will include many desira
ble articles of Sterling Silver
.and Silver Plated Ware all at
greatly reduced prices.
This sale will continue for
one week only. An early in
spection of these unusual
values is invited.
S. Kind & Sens, me chestnut st.
DIAMOND MERCHANTS-Wi:Wi:M:nS SILVERSMITHS
emcr exclusive suburban sections. M
ui u.c properties are held at reasonable figures.
Among these suburban offerings
are:
Overloek-692D Overbroek Avenue
b6 feet x 91 feet 6 inches 135 feet
.r,egula,)-3..tery stone (4 ,oem . i
2 vapor hcn'- electric, light -.
8dra8e .$42,000
Onerfcroe - 7021 Sherwood Read
East of 7lt Street -3-story plastered
dwelling (I rooms. 2 baths-vapor he.?
electric hchtj-aarage . . . $31,000
Merien, Pa.
aVWi "nd1.Wnwoed Ave.-
electric and Ba, li8ht.ng-Barage, $65,000
list of city, surburban and
seashore properties
Address the Real
en request.
Trust Gempamv
Prtiidtnt
i j
Floedt
Ttic creMH Bcetlen of n twe-ncri wat J,
i. . . ....t inn linavv n illnf .. ti
plin lirevcd tee heavy n diet for
ugeeW rat le IheTwenty.flm'WiM
until me rum:iii. ".. u nei ,
that -Heeded ncveral roeinH dewnatalri. ' L
Ve'v i-eveinl dnyK. n Hte'ndy drlj J AW
i water nu ueen fniiMiis inucn ireub. L
.......i iii n rlet-et ever the leak IK..
found llirce lil'f. snuwed In the pipe, l
.. i.i,.i, is u uuurtcr of ilu inch thiv ..
The holes ynrlel from one te fhre d
Im-lifH In diameter. Ilcstlde the pipe
. .. ..t 1... ....lit lfl n .!&.! .. . I
ns evHiencp ei m i"i j ,uu rat,
tbe Hlze of n kitten. l
AMATEUR RADIO COURSE
1" lentnnn In the solcctlen. InstAlIntlen. f&
mnltilenntiee and operation of
Heme Kiirtlp TflfPheri and Trlrsrapn Oetllla A
Afternoon utid evenlnir clnnie. Mrt mtii 4
Medrrntc tnltlcn. lnfoTmntlen upon rcqatit, A
v n.1 r A. RADIO SCHOOL 'I
list 'rrii t. PhlladMnhla
NEWYOKK
EYCUK5JUN
3 "H'?n
Every Other Sunday
sr.xr EXCCRSION
Sunday, April 2d
Sperlal train leave
Reading Terminal 8.00
A, M., Rtepplnc at Ce
lumbla Ave., Huntingdon
Mt.. Wavnn Junction, Legan ant
Jenkinteiva.
Returning leave New Yerk,
Wtit a.td Mt 7.47 F. M.J Liberty
St., B.00 P. M.
Philadelphia &
Reading Railway
any
Aw - HiA
Mcrn. ,. . .
Reierve System
tifa?;i
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