F vr w A&y W i jL iVV ItLIK COMPANY JOINSCOALPARLEY Throws Mine Capacity of Nearly One Millien Tens te Four State Wage Conference FIRST BREAK BY OPERATORS ItU Aatectntnl Vresi Dilracn. Ana. 11. Tim I'liltcil Kloe- trie ('"'il Company, owning luinlngi property in Ohie nnil J III k1j, Iihh thrown' Its tonnnge into the four-Htnte wnge conference nt Cleveland, It was authentically roiertod lierc? tliis morn ing. The cnimcliy of tlie enmpnny's illllnnN mines vn tlvrn nH between 1800,000 mid l.nnO.COO tens. This I" the firm reported break In the litnnd tnken by the Illinois Operators' I Aeinrlnllllll. -"-" Cleveland, Aug. 11. (By A. P. Werk of framing a wage wale Bgreement which iinitm officials said they expect using nH a basin of Wt'lnmcnt In the nntien-widc soft- Jcenl utilise win begun teilny by a com mittee of twenty-two miners anil opern epern 'mri. President Jehn I.. Lewis, of the miners, and Michael (Jallnjrhcr, of this eltv. nresident of the I'lttsbureh Velm 'Cenl uneruierr Association of utile, 'headed the committee, the entire per sonnel of which was selected from the jScalc f'emmlttee of the general confer ence called here te consider peace plans. Demands of both the miners and the jopcrnters were te be plnced before the committee of twenty-two, nnd its rc rc Ipert wns( net expected te be ready for (presentation te the general confer ence until next week. The miners steed Ipnt en their demnnd for re-establish-ment of the contracts that were in force just before the start of the ttrlke mere tlinn four months nge. but th( opera tors' demands had net been made known by the Producers' Committee members. The operators participating in the conference were shown by its Creden tials Committee te control about liO per cent of the coal production of the con trol competitive field, which comprise Western Pennsylvania, Ohie. Indlnn.t and Illinois. Approximately two-thirds of this tonnage was thnt controlled b Ohie operators. W. A. (ilasgewj of Philadelphia, counsel for the miners, had returned to day fiem Teledo, where he met yes terday with some Illinois operators who arc net participating in the con ference. He declined te discus hi mission, but conferred with President Lewis and ether union efliclals en hl return te this city. " NORTHWEST URGES COAL SHIPMENTS i-"": .. . ... '.. . . St. Paul. Minn.. Aug. 11.ntv A. P.) Preparations for .ending te Wash ington representatives from lewn. Wis ' cenln, Miiitic-etn North Daketn and Seu tli Diiketn, In be known as the Northwest Ceal Cemmitter, te ntd In speeding up cenl shipments te this sec tion weie under way today following the cenfeiencp of (levunnrs of these States here je-terdny. , riee en t lie heels of the conference came word from Washington that an increase of fiO.000 tens eacli week In the movement of bituminous cenl te the Northwest hnd been nl'i wed bv the Tod Ted end Ceal Committee. This will make n total of li.'O.OIIO tens week te come via I.nkc Superior ports. ioTiier Preus said the bituminous cnnl dtllvered nt the decks at Superior and Diiluih during April. .May, dune unci .Inly this year is mere than B.OfiO.Otiil tens behind the figures for the same period last jcar. The (ioverners adopted a resolution, J."hi'h was ferwnrded te President Harding, stating that the executives and the people (pf the Northwest would op ep op pree Federal seizin e of cenl mines nnd cenl chitIus if deemed necessary by the National Administration te carry out the steps te obtain coal. N, Y. Financiers Intervene in Strike Cemlnuril 'from Time One at the time the big four brotherhoods nere threatening n Natien-wide strike nn preceded passage of the Adamsen act. Prier te the general meeting, officials of eustern reads went into conference announcing that tlicy intended te con sider President Harding's preposition with an open mind. At the time they jnet, no western rail chiefs apparently hHd am veil at the Grand Ccntrul Ter minal. The Knstcrn division appeared tin alteiatdy opposed te acceptance of 'the President's plan, beciut-e it provided that the question of returning btrlkcts with seniority right unlmjmired should be shunted bnck te the f'nttcd States Kaihead Laber Heard for final decision. The nttack was led by I,. V. Lorce, president of tlie Delaware and Hudsen; W, W. Attcrbur, of the Pennsylvania j A. II. Smith, of the New Yerk Ccntrnl, and Frederick Fnderwoed, of ftie Eric- Te accent tlie plan, they maintained, would be te jeepnidle, at tlie hands of the Laber Peind, their premises te non nen trikfiK and new emplejes tliat seniority rights would be based en lej nltj . As i third ground for refusing the 1 resident's offer the belligerents rie rie rlnred they already were in sight of an open victory ever tlie strikers and urged thHt they be permitted te continue with out interference n "finish fight." President Feiten, of the Chicago and Great Western, acknowledged spokes man for Western and Southwestern lines, was looked upon nsia leader in the movement te ratify the peace pro posal. Ills group elands for ratification, net Because they have nny mere faith in te decision of the labor beard, but be cause, they want the Btrike settled and 'Mr shops restored te normal. In nd nd eltlpn, they wnnt the geed will of the Public, which, they believe, would swing the Btrikers if the association of rail way executives should again turn n iur te I'sldein Iinrding These Wchtcrn and Southern 'reads Java been hnrd hit by the strike and tnelr mutineers eprpss none of thode thede Ira for a "finish tight" apparent in the tamp of tlie bigger Eastern systems. J-nelr reserves of locomotives are siunil, ney have few surplus "cars and their aehedules have been badly disrupted. The Imminence of another bumper lia-vest, wth n Mrike en, weuld'flnd then: ul ul est paralyzed. Witli se mnny lasiifs te be threshed Wt, officials of the association forecast would be hours before the drafting a reply te President Harding would begin. - ' Washington, Aug. 11. T!v A. P.) Jlef efliclals of the seventeen nillread ' .? r eKrillli'''t'""H assembled shortly niter 10 o'clock today te consider the , resnense wl.l.l, ..111 l ,1., I ll. , even striking shop craft unions te MVPn Ktriklllif slii nrrif. ,i,.ln.',c . jesiuent iJardlng's latest proposal of u Jil-'or battling the railroad strike. , Offlclals of the seven atrlklng rallreiid lrman, said the session would b a long ene. They had )iethtnjr te ndd id their previously given indications tlint tlie shop Unions Intended te reject tlie President's proposal which provides for leaving the seniority status of nil strik ers te adjustment by the ltnilrnail Laber Heard utter their return te work. Attending the meeting tedny in addi tion te Chairman Jewell were Warren S. Stene, (Jrand Chief, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers; D. II. Robert Robert eon, president, motherhood of Locomo tive Firemen and Knglncmcn; L. E. Sheppnrd, president, Order of Hallway Conductors ; .1. Wl Kline, president, Hrotlierheod of Hlncksinltli ; W. II. Johnsten, president, Association of Machinists; J. A. Franklin, president, Hrotlierheod of Hellermakers; Jumps Hums, vice president, Sheet Metal Workers' Alliance.; James P. Noenini, president, Hrotlierheod of Electrical Workers; Miirtin'F. Hyan, piesldent, motherhood of Hallway Carmen; T. C. Cnshcn. president, Switchmen's L'nlnn : E. II. Fitzgerald, president, Hrotlierheod of Hnllway and Steamship Clerks; E. J. Miinien, piesldent, Order of Hitllroed Telegraphers; E. F. (Jrablc, president, Maintenance of Way Employs ; D. W. Helt, president, Iirotherlied of Sta tionary Firemen nnd Oilers; W. N. Ueuk, vice president, Hrotlierheod of Trainmen. The organization of tlie train dispatchers wus nlse expected te be represented. President Iinrding nnd Ills Cabinet went into session at exactly the suine" lime tlie union leaders assembled and tlie rail strike was foremost in tlie Cab inet discussions. Attorney (Jeneral Duughcrty, betere leaving tlie b'epnrt ment of Justice for tlie White Heuse, sent telegrams te representatives of the department in Arieiin. New Mexico anil cnllteruin asking for reports en the waixeiits of tug tour brotherhed mem bers en the Santa Fe in its western territory. He also curried presadis patches telling of the walkout. Kvansvllle. Iml., Aug. 11. (Hy-A P.) A complete tie-up of trains en di visions of the Louisville and Nashville Hailread through tills city was In dicated cnrlv today when engineers nnd firemen refused te take out trains known as first nnd second Ne. 0. It was reported firemen would refuse te mini nil trains tedny. but that some of the engineers would answer their cajls. The presence of guards nnd faulty and dangerous equipment are given as tlie reasons for refusing te handle the en gines. Cincinnati. O.. Aug. 11. (Hy A. P.) The Hailread Laber Heard will hear the tase of the 1100 union tel egraphers en the Hlg Four Hailread, who arc new taking a strike ote ever the interpretation of werkijig rules Au gust 21. Pending n decision In the con troversy, the beard directs thnt there shall be no change in the application of disputed rules from thnt in effect prier te the dispute. Chlcnge. Aug. ll.-rfHy A. P.) Serious threats te traffic by refusal of trainmen te move trains nt points wheic troops nre en guard ; renewed outbreaks of violence resulting in several dentin and the possibility of walkouts by maintenance- of way men en various read marked the progress of the strike of shoperaffs empleyes as railroad heads and union lenders gathered for con ferences tedny te consider separated President Harding's proposal for end ing the itrike. Western divisions of the Atchison Tnpekn. and Santa Fe were threatened with a'tie-up of transcontinental trains by refusnl of engineers, firemen, con ductors and trainmen te operate trains while troops were' stationed along the line where outbreaks occurred earlier In the strike. Situation la Threatening At ether centers throughout the ceun" try similar situations threatened. 'Reports from Hakersficld. Calif., in dicated the walkout would spread from California te Arlzenn and New Mexico points en the Santa Fe. Switchmen nt Meberly. Me., returned te work nfter n short wnlkeut. but fire men thete voted net te aid in the move ment of freight trains until the de mands of the striking bhepmen were met. Twe non-union empleyes of the New Yerk Central lines In the Colllnweod yards nt Cleveland, one n dispatcher nnd tlie ether a cnllbey. were shot nnd killed en a btreet corner. Their slayer escaped. , At Hulburt. Ark., two Negro shop empleves of the Chicago, Reck Island nnd Pacific, were shot and probably faintly wounded. 4L M!? A..S -"!!! ! wns mnde te blew tin a dining car used for feeding shepmen nnd laborers In the Frisce ynrds. Tlie bomb missed its mark and blew n hole in n nenrby box car. The explosion occurred just before 100 men were due te arrive at the car. Police found a bundle of dynamite sticks in the yards near the cars. Dynnmlte wns used in nn attempt te blew up shanty cars nnd n diner In the Southern Railway yards at Asherllle, N. C. Windows were shattered in a car containing eleven workers. Conferences were nrrnnged between rnllrnae nnd union officials in Chicago today in nn effort te avert a wnlkeut of '.MOO maintenance of wny men en tlie Chicago. Milwaukee and St. Pnul. A strike vote te poll sentiment of "big four" brotherhood men nt New Orleans en the question of n sympa thetic strike te aid tlie striking shepmen Is in prospect. Strike ballets were or dered for clerks employed by the Lacka wanna. In. conference at St. Paul. Governors of Minnesota North Dakota, Seuth Da kota. Wisconsin nnd lewn, sent te nuilnti tnwnrtl Oevf-mmpnt nnprntlnn nf i railroads serving coal regions and all mines nlse it neces-sary te relieve the situation brought by the dunl strike of ruilread men and miners. Slain en Bridge; Girl's Photo Near CentlmiMl from I'nte One dered at some plnce near tne spot where his body wns found nnd then. brought In an automobile te the bridge and thrown out. A cursory investigation by Bristel police led te the belief thnt Allen had attended a drinking party near the sceno, nnd hnd Incurred tlie displeasure of another man because of a wemnn. It is t night likely that an argu ment ever the girl ensued and thnt the ether man drew a revolver nnd fired nt Allen. I u ne ueiia man s wnicn wns musing, ! but n fob found hanging from n vest pocket contained tlie niime of W. K. AIIpji en one side and en the ether, Presented iiy the 'irentnn Keclal Club." A cold ring containing a red .,.,. !.,i .. ...i I stone wns also leund en one of the vic tim's lingers. Nine cpnta in change was discovered In n pocket. The man supposed te be Allen hna light hair and blue eje. Iln is five feet eight inches tall and weighs 1(50 pounds. He was dressed in a black suit with n straw hat At the lunuest held this mernine In I llrlstel by Corener White, of Pucks I County, it wn.s found thnt the man had been shot with a .38 caliber re- Hilli'l, I lir "ill ri nnu cillcrt'El IS chest, iiewed downward through the heart nnd ledged In tlie pelvic Initie. ...!... IPI. 1...1I... I....1 ..... 1 1.1. Mute police who lire handling the '-a-e In cii-npi'iiiMnii wltji Trenten pu- ll.. Ull lnr.linil.il tlmt tin. i.nm he. I Iikkii hix'ii In till' Wlie.lt Klimir rniiilli. .,.. been seen In the Wiie.it Kheuf roadhouse i about !l:lfi A. M. It was further revealed that tlie body lay in such a position en the bridge that hla head wan in the' dirtct path of me- lerirucBB. .. v. N EVENlW TOBLld MAY GIVE GERM ANY BRIEF MORATORIUM Londen Hears France Grants - Release Till End of Pres ent Year THREE PREMIERS CONFER JI'J Ansntlntrd PrtJJ Pa-Is, Aug. 11. A dispatch te the Havas Agencv from Londen this after noon, Mijs n moratorium will be granted (jcrmnny until tlie end 'of this year. In a note handed te the allied dele gations in Londen lnt night, ncqerding fe n Hnvns dispatch from there, the Hrltish definitely outlined their nttltude en Premier Pelncnre's proposals. The plan for n 2tt per cent tax en German experts, says the dispatch, la accepted by the Hrltish, as arc also the proposals for seizure of tlie ciisjema and the control of mines and forests, but the latter control Is agreed te only conditionally upon the (irnrmns con tinuing recalcitrant and miintnlning their opposition te tlie new customs lines. Tlie Havas correspondent considers it linprebnble M. Peincnre will nccent the freslv attempt nt conciliation anil that it is likely at the morning meeting of tlie allied Premiers nn effort will be mnde te induce Premier i'.ieyd (Jeerge te agree te immediate application et the first four measures of M. Pelncare'a plan. , f ,, The correspondent believes it is net Impossible n compromise may be reached en thnt basis. Although admitting tne gravity or tne reparations nnd ether questions under ,nt iiere nrmed guards were sta sta sta considnr.itien nt Londen, official circles nnwjt OTlielr district efficinls went into were less pessimistic yesterday than they had been million, aub. ii. iiy a. i .1 Theunis: of Helglum. bad a long con- ; previous te tlie otneini , opening of the Reparations Confer- tC nnfrei,re lnsleil four hours, after which M. Polncare said: I We shall continue, our cenversa- tlens this afternoon. I linve received from Mi. Lloyd Geerge n written com munication, which we nre dlMiusslng." Tills referred te the document pro pre pared by members of the Hrltish Cabi net. The French Premier snid he did net think there would be nny session of the full conference tedny. M. Point-are said nn ngroeinfnt had been reached en "the first part" of n repnrntlens plnn, but' he did notlndl netlndl cute whnt it wu. He said they were neiveii i working en the ether parts. , Foreign Minister Sclinnzer. of Italy. although lie did net participate in this morning s converiutieiis, expressed him- s(df ns quite confident that an ngree- ment wns In the process et ueing mane. Tlie document which wns prepared yesterday by the Hrltish Prime Min ister's ussecintes, It is understood, em bodies n definite alternative te Pre4 mler Polncnre'a reparations plnn, and Is the basis of today's conversations be tween the nritish, French nnd Bel gian Premiers, who ure considering it point by point. TlrnwK Aug. 11. fBy A. P.)- Accnrdinz te Information received from ! Londen today, nn ngrccment has vlr- tunlly been reached en the four main points of the reparations controversy and a general nccerd is new anticipated. sas tlie French semi-official Havas Agency. i ne iiupri'sMuii in j.uniieii i decidedly epumisiic unu unit ei u sni has censed, it adds. Harding Enters Fight Over Elastic Tariff Continued from Vane One surrender by Congress of its power te make turlffs. Hut there remains the necessity of getting some kind of tariff bill through Congress before election, nnu it isvnew nhne-L certain that tlie nresent bill JnsV U,e raVesT plS GT Presi- . 1.- 1 1 -v .1l rlnttt'u Itnnilu Pntrnrn HntintflM fTPn ' IIVIIV r --.-, ""' uwHin-t.. c-- I eially oppose the bill en the ground llllll 11 will iiri;ill lliu L-.i.ii..i v goods between this nnd foreign nations nnd thus prevent the development of this ceuutry's trade abrend. Insist en Feature Ameag the Republicans who will net vote for tbe bill if the elastic feature is left out are Senater Edge And Frclinghuyscn, of New Jersey; Moses, of New Hampshire ; Cummins, of Iowa ; Lenroot, of Wisconsin ; Jenes, and probably Pelndextcr, of Washington. .l.n 1a. nttll .ha.x... 4t.i irinnna nf ' and several etners Tlie President hns favored the elastic , proposal from the outset. And It has gradually grown in tnver. The pre- pesni, w u Minus iuuii. is mutii stronger than that contained in the original Flnnnce Committee amend ment. The constitutional questions involved in this revolutionary plan hnve been carefully studied. The amendment i the work of the best legal minds the Administration could brintt te bear en u'u leuem the meblein. Experts of the Tariff Commission, the Department et Lem- inerce, me ireasury nnu me eurc ei Customs Appeals have all studied the amendment with a view te making it ... rr , !. n -1 worKiiDie am constitutional, rres ding diidges Devries, of the ( -'istems Court , of Appeals has gene into the legality' of this 'levolutlen of. the power of Cen- gross. Tlien nil these experts together Iwifn liml n i.inf)rn rnnfpreni'ft nn tlin ..,.,., ...... .. ......- t.. plnn. Fssentinlly it is thus an Ad- , ministration plan. . , It Is suggested that the President will veto the bill If somehow in conference , or otherwise the elastic prevision is lest. Hut this seems hnrdly likely. Mr. i Hnrdtng'B position is indicated in n Uncommon Sense By JOHN FTIHF. difficulty with lessens Is remem- 1 hprlnrr I hem. I.issnns ensllv learned nre ensltv for- gotten. If every student In a school or eel- lege could carry away everything he learns, eiluuitieii would be of censld-1 .....i.i.. ... i, .,:. i. i. i Ulliuij iiivii; ubiiviiL iiiuii it in. IN TUB university course called Life, there is one instructor who alwayB has a big class, nnd whose students heed what he has te tell them. Thnt instructor Ih Professer Trouble. It Is impossible te cut his classes.' I'liere is no wny te get out of the work that he prescribes. His exercises keep the mind busy and the fm-iilt iesen the nlert. W graduates are tbe men who nrel .1..I..M tl.n l.liv ll.ll.n.i l .!. ....!.! ...!. Hi'lim nn- wis iniiiHr. in mi' mil m mill ' liirldentally iimklng the big money. it Is es enmfgli te knew his students. 'I hi-v niv the men and women who aref n,.l iMlsllr illl .nill-nir..il l,..,.,,t tl,..v have found out that almost itiivthliiz Iilll-K flllll'lll out (lull iilniiwt nnvtlilnn can be 'lone If it hns (n be done. Their minds, having conquered dlffl- cultics, are ready for inere-diffictiltles and net at alt dUceurajed when they ,'Comiieiui. .,,..,.. .... JCfflDGBRi talk he had recently with a member of Congress who is opposed te the bill. This member ndvlsed him te veto lie bill, no matter what happened. "nut," replied the President, "we must have a tariff bill." , This remark indicates the President atntc of mind. Like ether members of the executlve department, he has no enthusiasm for the net Mcsrs. terdtiey and McCumber are sendilig te him. Hut he sees the political necessity of passing wnne bill. It is net probable that he will veto any tariff measura that comes te him, but he will sign with much meivs satisfaction one thnt contains nn elestlc prevision thnn ene without it. . Prncticnlly the elastic prevision Is a cdnfcsslen Hint the congressional making of the tariff will no longer weik. And nil the experiences of tills session bear that conclusion, out. Mere than a vear bus been spent en tin- tariff, nnd the result ns it stands docs net ;emmend Itself te n inujerity of the Senate. The executive branch of the Government is eritlcnl e ft he bill. The partv In power is divided. And tlie Republican press is te nn unprecedented extent hostile. Ne party in its sense would deliberately. face such a situation as the pvescnt one ngnin. Morever, the period is transitional. Tite country may btceme In the next decade the greatest foreign trading na tion lit tht! world. Willie we nre di vided us te whether the home market or tlie fereign mnrket is met important te us, it Is tmpwlble te make a lasting tntlff. .Moreover, costs of production abroad are unsettlcil and difficult te determined Something flexible seems te be required. Explode 23 Bombs in Santa Fe Yard Continued from rare One was tnken ns n -pretest against armed guards en railroad property nnd ngnlnst the nllegcd condition of certain equip ment. . . , Members of the brotherhoods snid tliev .t.i .. Iammaw mm'A trntnu tlireiifrh onferenee wltn Kama re executives Inst night, but no bnsis of settlement had been reported cany ioenv ; ; j ' pnrr trtn((( handing the n i i t " "r " ' . . """ V Xd a "n, Ss ' ' ' " " e..,i,M...,n cil(n:n '""" lV..0"i"iV.rhnJli f I 0"IIH liv nuaii"- - -, - drsert spots tort spots. After wnnl reached Les Angeles Inst ' ti - S A . -. 1. .! 1 asl A ttr n . ItAlllAU nB . cu irn ". -K-A , . -? ii"" " . .'.. 1 Hibbnrd, general manager of the Santa Fe Coast Lines, met the general chairmen of the conductors, tiremen, engineers, trainmen nnd the joint asso ciation of engineers nnd trainmen in conference, nnd nt its conclusion stated that unless, conditions were chnnged to day Snnta Fe officials would advise pas sengers net te take trains likely te be held up. Hrotlierheod representatives indicnted there was little they could de until thev lind cemniunicnted with their , c"I,ft ," J . P""11'' " executives in tlie I-.nst nnd had learned nation nt western railway Aslis Peace Guarantee Mr. Hibbnrd said he hnd told brother hood officials that if they would premi.se there would be no disorders, such ns had been reported from Needles, the Snntn Fe would remove Its armed guards from company property. Striking sheptnen of the railroads of the Pacific Coast States are net averse te returning te work, but they will in sist en restoration of full seniority rights an a prerequisite te a settlement ...Fl. il. .nnjlu ..!.. rP TliAwnA lnA. nntlnnnl vine nresident of tlie Mnrbln Willi lll IWHID "" --. J.."lC ...ll-l- I ists Union, snid bore today. Thorpe nn!, jst completed a canvass of the !,tnite situation here. He expressed he,)e tlint ti, Btrike would end within ..a v(,ry Bnert tlne - Meberly. Me.. Aug. 11. (Hy A. P.) Stationary firemen employed by the Wnbnsh Ruilread have voted net te move any freight trains through the lo cal yards until the demands of the striking shepmen nre granted. Unsafe equipment, as a result of the shepmen's strike, Is given by the men as the cause of their action. Auteist Mysteriously Shet in Bootleg War .ane em r. On. WflQ flirTIO nrrnfn 4n til of rTtrnntl,.n Iia. - ""vu mrm... a uv - i-HM JV " lere the Hhoetlng The nelice sar thev have definite sun. piciens as te who was in the third car. Still another car, apparently bearing a bootlegger who like Rlchael had gene for supplies, was drawing up in the read close te the point where the shoot sheet ing occurred. The police expect te learn the name of the driver- of this fourth car from Rlchael'a wife. The man who drove the car turned and fled whcn'he heard the shots, he says. lie did net go te the police, but he went te Richael'a fii,nntin nt th ri.nilerin.in wne ana tern ncr mere nna Deen a Chester nnd Philadelphia police are pePi5ng the occupants of two cars wnicn were Been ter several heura at the snot where Rlchael was found The three cars, all large nnd fast, were parked at one aide of the lonely read. They steed there from 8:45 o'clock en. Motorists who saw them have reported te the Chester police. Thp crew of ene of the trolley cars which pass close te the back read oIbe reported them. ' .iKn p-,,,,, fVenV TWh , ii , 'Lteen0 ariteTnnTng Lmccs,fer whisky snuueled un fheHvnt All- niiui. e ucui I'UIU.V KjTCBK nnil en steamers nnd thrown overboard te thft iwetleggcrs' power beats. It ls ttn open KPcm t (h nieng the rlver Mpecially in the neuth- borheod of Essington and Kddvstene i i i . .jniuni. hiivi; men rcimiiveus ler noetleucrrs fr long time. One of the burEest stills In this part of the ceuntri -is known te be operated within n half ml e of the spot. Quantities of Imrtert.d whiskies are landed near here nnd distributed ever the traveled boetlee routes. wuueg : Professer Trouble BLAKE 11IAT you learn in Prof. Trouble's T cln KCTOOm. Teil U-111 rffrnAtnliA Incidentally, your mind will benefit se well In the learning of it that imi will have less treuble with harder les- sons thnt are te conie hv nmi k rv... ..i .i... .. ' " 'uiiiiiuii iiicrn are nil b ere. nni nil irt.. f treuble In the world. Nobody ever escapes all of them. j 7 V r ihthA ,ndh;ldual1 ,wh BOtB plenty of them in youth and lenrns hew te get out of them without any sacrifice of pelf respect or without leading them en ether people'a sheuldera la pretty well equipped for the game when he geta well into it. " rruiM youth who Is kept out of Prof. Trouble's classroom hv bis nint " v .iuit it ih uui IllwnyS a Comfortable plnce, learns but little thnt Is valuable no matter hew mnny fcIkeIs he ntfends' Kmhii.. I. ln Hn. l '. .' ltts mlmj p,s R0 ni (,,,...., , ,. i lng thliigH easv that uiini, ,i ffi.,i,.". I .,..?.. 'i .. . .' ',' "H. 'IPIl llittlCUlty I ...I,., .' .- .1- h UaSllt tllC lenst idea what te de. 7 "S oeeomca rt failure, and lends a useless and nn unhappy existence, mid fii ue?Lhe n1ver we"t te the best teacher tiiftt can be found in tbe whole FBIDAY, BAR ASSOCIATION IN ROW OVER HEAD Preposition te Elect Secretary Hughes President Meets Streng Opposition FIVE OTHER CANDIDAJES till tAiaecintl Prest San Francisce, Aug. 11. Delegates te the nnnunl convention of the Amcr- ienn Rur Association met tedny te elect a president for the ensuing year. Chnrlcs Tbnildeus Terry, of New Yerk, wns reported te be the choice of the general council or the organization. Ostensibly, tlie choice of its chief execuiive is carried out by the associa tion each year, but within the general council, which meets In cxeeutLvc ses sion, n bnttle generally rages. This year, if credence is te be plnced in the reports, is no exception. It Is s-.nted that a faction of the ns ns ns socintlen came te San Francisce with the firm intention of cheesing Secretary of Stntn Itmrbes te illrcrl. Its nffnirs for . .he next twelve months. Hut onnesitlon develened net te Mr. Hughes, the einl-1 niclpal governments nnd for their 1ms nent jurist but te him ns president pitnls, schools nnd for their ether pub whlle Secretnrv of Stnte. Reports sny lie InstittitieiiH all te tlie end that such tlin' the test of strength between tlie Hitches nronenents nnd the opposition ramp nt the election of the general ceun cil, when former (inverner w iiitinan, of New Yerk, defented Henry W. Taft, brother of the Chief Justice. Choice of the general council today seemed te center en Mr. Terry, but he wns net the only candidate. There were mnny votes in the council for Jehn W. Dnvls, former Ambnssnder te (Irent Hritaln; R. K. I.. Saner, of Texas, nnd Pnul Helland, of 7hle. In addition te the election of officers, nn nddress by N'lehelns Murray Butler anil consideration of n committee re- pert were features of tiie finnl session I of the asseclatiim. ' TOO NEAR FOR COMFORT Bees With Active Stingers Puzzle State Health Department Ilarrisbtirg, Aug. 11. (Hy A. P.i Hces are buzzing se busily in Pleasant -vllle that nn nppeai fins been sent te the Stnte Department of Health te curb their activities. A complaint te the department de clared that swarms of honey bees live ' -e close te the sidewnlks that they nre , pose In the same class or a superior causing trouble. Twe dogs hnve been clns in the order of priority herein prc stung he badly they died nnd several ' scribed " passers-by have been annoyed. The de- - pnrtment ndmlttcd it was puzlpd ns te A.. d,--. u-iii.j hew te cope witli the situation. Aut0 Kacer K'ee - - Chicago, Aug. 11. Edwnrd Srhille, WHAT INTEnKSTS NEW YORKERS widely known . automobile race driver. wSl,''.l.M''1 rhtlndelphians well. am i0v J. Keiler. former service nnd the dally 1-Cew Yerk letter written hv Ttnv- J" ." !!""V." w,. "ra. , rnan in i menrt O. Cnrrell. who knows both his. New Yerk anil rWlndelphln. Thene. lettem art an Interestlnp feature of the PCDL10 Liceia. "Mnk. It a Hahlt." .fu. Murder and Bootlegging Prohibition Commissioner Haynes An amazing1 series of articles en bootlegging by Frederic William Wile will be released for publication in the morning Ppblic Ledger of next Sunday. This series is the result of a Natien-wide personal investi gation, made by Mr. Wile for the Public Ledger, of the boot legging industry, which has reached a volume of business whose profits approximate $300,000,000 per year. Here is what Federal Prohi bition Commissioner Haynes says about boetlegging: "Bootlegging is no longer a mere pastime, but has .become a nefarious and traitorous business. The boot legger is a criminal giving assistance and encouragement te these forces of profiteering criminality, whose busi ness it is te prostitute statesmanship and debauch citizenship. These forces have murdered mere men in the dis charge of their duties, proportionate te the number employed in law-enforcement, than fell en French battle fields in defense of our flag. They form a powerful combine of corrupt PUBLIC AUGUST IX v 1022 Fuel Beard Will Aid Householders Continued from Pae One- upon the lines of nny conl-lending car rier, such carrier is hereby authorized nnd directed te plnce, furnish nnd.nH sign such cenl mine with cars aultnble for the leading nnd transportation of cenl in succession ns may. be required for the following classes of purposes, nnd In following order of clusscs, namely : "Class 1. Fer such speclnl purposes as may from time te time be specially dcslgnntcd by the commission or its agent therefer. In designating apeclnl purposes, under this reservation the commission or its ngent will designate the class of relative priority, as Class 1, Class 1', Class .. (lass -1 or Class e, which sudi special purposes or par ttculnr shipment or shipments shall re ceive. Ifucl for Railroads First "And subject thereto in order of pri ority : "Class 2. (a) Fer fuel for rajH rajH reads and ether common curriers nnd for bunkering ships nnd vessels; (b) for public utilities which directly serve the general rTubllc under a franchise there there eor, with street nnd lnterurbnn rail ways, electric power and light, ga, water nnd sewer works ; Ice plants which directly Farve th" public gener ally with ire. or supply refrigeration for human feedstuffs; hospitals; (c) for the United States. State, county or niu- common 'carriers, public utilities, quasi public utilities and governments may be kepf supplied with coal for current use for such purposes, but net for storage, exchange or sale; Id) bituminous coal which hns passed ever screens of four inches or larger opening, coke nnd an thracite coal, te be shipped te retail dealers for household ube. Prof pets Ialte Superior Ports "And subject thereto in order of pri ority : "Class 3. Fer bituminous cenl con- LjKnp,i te any Lake Erie pert for trans. B,jpmpnt by water te ports upon Luke superior Am, ' tbmte ,n order of r. enty ; I "Class 4. Ceal for the production and i manufacture of feedstuffs and medicines and for tne mnnutneture et containers therefer, for daily use, but net for stor age, exchange or sale. "And subject thereto in order of pri ority : "Class 5. Other purposes. "Ne cenl embraced in Classes 1, L', 3 or 4 shall lie, subject te recensign ment or diversion except for some pur ui , k:ii.i i.,, ,,... wlii'n nn iiiriilnne nileteil liv TCnllnr plunged into tlie streets of Nnpcrviile, I about thirty miles from Chicago. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmtmmmmmtmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmi "A Nefarious and Traitorous Business 99 Cyrus H. K. Curtis, Publisher -1 iMi-irriinn am-nin I VtNINUKAIIAblV) TROLLEY SERVICE Residents Sign Petitions te Qarry Fight te State Utility Commission PHILADELPHIAN RESCUED ii Tiring of ,n,'ninl, ri.,l - eQidnls, nsi Atlantic City. Aug. . tne apathy et citv euuui.-, ' dents of Ventnnr City yesterday Ktarted " ' signing petitions Hint will nlc tlin rStnte the apathy of citv Utility Commission te probe the serv ice nnd double fare of the Atlantic the only tr llev svstem en the Island. 1 .i""'J i... W j. v,.r,nnr Citv nnd the traction ninnngeiiient hnvp been pn- dcaverlng te get tegetlier en some ngrce- ment that would give Ventner nilequnte ftervlec, but te no nvnll. The trolley management hns ilernanileil mat n relieved of n cntitrnrt that calls for the paving of their right of wny In return for through, one-fare schedules tn Ci.-nnnnli ni'nmlil nnil when tllC city uutlierities refused te grant this concession the service wns cut in half bv running in n spur nt the southern limits of Atlnntic City, where .r0 per cent of the curs ur- shunted ever nnd nin back te the center of tins resort without milking the Ventner City trip. I prounil-lierl7ontal-loopH. utid under Captain Ilirnm Hteelman, overseas Kreund-nntrnnae," nnd ellniinnting veteran, who recently nnneunced his i ,lK., static interference, candidacy for the Republican neminn- j tlen for Citv Council from the Hecend e.thmr n. Tried as Slaver Ward of Ventner City, started the , Father te Be Tried as Slayer petition esterdav nnd will carry the Willtevnarrc. Pa.. Aug. 11. ftcorge fight through te a finish. Hundreds of c;. William, county detective. left yea signatures were secured within n few'terduy t bring Antheny Strgls back hours yesterday nftemoen. i from New i erk te face n charge of The petition, directed te the Utility , murdering his daughter, Mary, seven Commission declares: "Your nttentlen ' yenrs old. The girl s body was found is particularly directed te the practice i iu Tobys Creek, IMwurdsvllle. of operating cars between the Inlet in i - - - ')W ('.-,y' "."'! JnpkMwin?e.7uVuJ: i Kills Self In Famlly'a Preaence dividing line between Atlnntic Aty ' n" " w ' 7 nnd Ventner City, without giving .Valianny Clly. Pa.. Aug. 11. transfers from said cars te points below Ceorge Helich .psterday sliet nnd killtd Jni-ksen avenue, which practice we be- himself as be lay en Ins bed In his Hpvp Is without sanction of your ' home In Fountain Springs. His wife honorable body nnd without nutherizn tlen In law." WANTED COMPETENT MEN THE DENVER AND RIQ GRANDE WESTERN, RAILROAD WJI.L EMPLOY COMPETENT MEN FOU SERVICE AS FOLLOWS! MACHINISTS BLACKSMITHS BOILER MAKERS CAR REPAIRERS SHEET METAL WORKERS , Standard wngea will be paid undtr rul a nnd working conditions, wlU Benlerlty dating from time of cmplejment, as prescribed by the United Ftatea Itallread Laber Beard. These wlshlnc te enter the Fen-Ice of this railroad will apply at 264 Ne. 15th St Philadelphia t$$xmM 4'Mm fill KBiiii JH 'iHtHTH lllllfe-'r s-- UYI SiWwM? 'LflHBBHBaiaaBBaKiQlRlHJBSKuRO agencies which, through duplicity, bribery and every ether device known te the illicit traffic, are systematically engaged in nullifying the Eighteenth Amendment and its enforcement branches. It is time for Americans te see in the bootlegger of today the spirit of both the anarchist and bol bel shevist. He is breeding a disrepect for law, which is leading toward the fulfillment of that tragic prophecy of Macaulay, who predicted that Amer ican civilization would be destroyed by lawlessness engendered within the Republic's own institutions." LEDG w :m HOSPITAL SITE APPROVED Martin Ends Leng Dlipute Ovtrj I Neveralnk Institution - Jij I Rending, Pn.,'Aug. 1 1 .Colonel Kit- JM Iwnrd Miirtin, Stntu Hwilth Cemmljr jlwj alenvr, lins uptiroveii tne present or rm iiibi-iciilniis hesiiltnl en NeverIHK,S!r,'l MdUiitnln, vending n long ronlrevcMjr iftf-M ever the silo of n county hospital tt $i tliorlzed bv voters Inst enr. The pub" 1 lie generally opposed n new slte bcceuM new liulldings might hnve Involved spending S.'tOO.OOO or mere for n location no better for the purpose. Tlie Tuber culosis Society here will give the prop erty te the county, subject te payment of 51i 1,000 debt. Mrs. Emma Ganter, Mrs. Cliarlen l.iVhty nnd Finnic (Jnnter, nil of thh I ' reported hnvlng an nudii-nce with . itmnn tecentlv en their re- tne pc j,, Reme recently f (urn ,inme yesfCrday. T i i0iitIIT expressed grent Int hey say the terest in nf fnirs in Amerlcn nnd conversed freely with them jn English. Thr Reading Automobile Club, which h,e niiit K000 niPinbprR. has selected , Kutztown 1 ark end "'J'"'. Augutt i jr., ns the plan- and date for its nnnunl , pimlc. A sports program will be. a tt.nture. Aerial Antennae Obsolete Waslilngten. Aug. 11. -(Ry A. P.) Experiments linve convinced posteffico experts thnt the day of nerinl antennae for wireless receiving hns passed. Ac cording te Superintendent J. C. Edg Edg erten. of the radio section, the depart ment bus been using "lnrge-vertical-niiisiile. multiple turn-loops," under- anil ilnugliter witnessed tne snoeting. He was fiftj -eight years old. HAII.KOAD Mil w "- -all & . . . y . . 7 X k'i .. . I ., . . X .s.. i !.-...,.. tr . . vU. il A, -.
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