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%o do so and the infor Bl for 1e te establishments than in the comparitive - prices many articles ave sold s Btive grcceries. ide from merchants pe- that the prices. opening of stores by N-adv move business of New If factories can sell grocer- hey can open clothing The enter the coal field shoes, which one be how to doing leer say the co-cper advantaze that be by private n unfair rent but they say ge thus effected is offset managers cannot prices 25 low as eapers an buy the same thes statement to ch ohjec- 1e stores ginring by the employes of re responsihle nee The Herald in- 1t Heclares he hus undeniahle rhit the factory heads were re hle for stores and that the ame from them ana not from bmploves @ business has been over oals during the jpast few While prices have heen high nts say their margin of profit an emell and they resent an in 16 iactories and they ally object to statements con- ow cost which they claim arc and misleading, IMON SENSE IN DEMAND. e time early Americans he- b consider the desirability of shing a democratic has howurs republic bhited States experienced of trving at which jndgment might have prevent- national existence or brought n abrupt close. When the wick lib. factions rst Heghted there n the lamp of ware od ertain disappro of severing the ties und us to England. They the werea eat of had grandparents e es of todas: i1y and they sme- forced their views on the the United States of Amef not have heen horn, al- might have come into be er. Fortunately they were over- led. hy mental persuasion and inderhs strucgling took its the people next great histo mmediately the Civil Fven in the North. there nds with whom abolition w4 ular., who regarded an armed t with the Southern Confeder- s undesirable. They were the e peace-at-any-price glies poisoned the here previous participa 1 the World 1d who at- to stifle patriof- and were xChanging with Germans. Had their processes prevailed wé would been a Disunited States of ca even as today we would be al outpcst of Imperial Germaiy pacifists had heen allowed to le our course in nterna struggle passing (hrough wnd an intangible stirs us. Labor place capital and savs ‘“There Capital retaliates and lahor is responsible for the un Democrats lack Reptiblicans accuse smanagement, inefficiency pongibility. Democrats reply in ona and he Republicans 2 ceuse ing meddling politicians, reach- ut with greedy hands for the Northern politicians are car- they | plainea Two | seems ation SPTont bring i comforts’s/The fbrefathers ougit litile of petsondl gain or re- ward. Hhey sverelaving the founda- tion forhgis. And Mhe men of today must Luildionto that foundation for the ol men of tomorrow. We are trustees The reaching the fiture America judgment we will be fai and of exercise it musi be weighed in the scales patriotism On the politisal hinges question everything lars must be stuffed to chatter and velvet phrases that have for their only pupose the advantage and advancerient of a paviy or a We cliqie can he Republicans or we cangle Demociats, but we cannot be good Republicans or good Demo crats unless we are good Americans firat Ml EGORY'S RESIGNATION. Conflicting expression€ of opinion may be heard in the case of Watt Gregory, who has resigned his the Hi in cabinat Attorney-Gen- office has been assailed from more than one point in compnes and it is desirable that such has heen true. An Attorney-General without crit- His of- who administers his post he Investigated: be nature fcism should ahove of must fice wonld not From the very the work create Mr. ntherwise. the Attorney-General enemies and it can be said of Gregory, to his credit or thal he kas done this very thing con- sistently. Some of tie oriticism may be true; m lavge part is probably ex- cevated and emphasized for polit- ical purposes. Ay must he given the of States To Gregory lion's share for the crushing pro- the United His aggressive Germanism since evitered the war agents have everywhere been and while have not caught all the plotters and friends of the Kaixer they have gathered in an imposing array and have stamped out the 1f has these persons any organized effort to split na- tion on the subject of war they over-zealons been not afford to have been it Lecanse they could take chances he be- resignation of Mr. Gregory live cabinet vear, brings up again cavse he conld not on a EX question of William G resigning salary L000 A the W e cost of remding in hington MeAdoo ex when office as Rec the that his vrized retary of "Preasury 2,000 insufficient 1o needs. of was meet the most highly mem- bers of the Presider official fam have therefore returned to life the private because of financial reasons. To ordinary $12,000 like man per annum the ransom of a prince vet experience shows it is not enough to keep the wolf from the door when the person to whom it is paid is & 2overnment official and lives at the nation's capital PRESSING ARMISTICE TERMS Germany has been procrastinat w he expectation that time would | over the wounds inflicted i the Allies. her leaders must be disappointed at the turn sion took yesterdsy at the Allied military advisors in A sharp sethack would be ziv- hope by the Allies Aannouncement that the are considering taking over German ports as suitable pun- shment for the failure of the Ebert Governn-ent 1y th the of t to comy tern e armistice. It is d 1hat Ger has surrendered the re of a heen nany nired imber planes but in other re deficient. nct having ontribiited the proper amount Ar- tillery. cailroad locomotives and other demanded by 11, 1348 war machinery Marshal Foch on November It i determined plain that the Allies are just s today as they were a the moment the order to whs given. The stringent terms will Thomas | the | suspicion. | cease firing | P TUESDA. s About Face. Br H. C. Lodge's Union ¥ Tune 9\1915.) the Address worli by the contrast Bould show that de- | government people, for to Srnment fhich makoes peace, in of a military autocracy or wa We should femonstrate this b conduct, by our Yustice in our dealings tions, by readiness sacrifices the fusal to words, whole we scelk repel an) without with make and other 10 any for vight re hy stern do wrong 10t finally making while and warld understand that no we abla to or conquests are invasion from that aggression the love peace and We should mocracy is |to defend neither | gubjection Lans- | because the efficient, We ; miad that peorge, Brit- |, " convulses the world there may ds to im- it W it reason maintain that il and ready dowa Ltocracy for ver glon, it ix menn to never both it will military forget bre than not able itself, before latter a8 con- is then the more must hear constantly in from the conflict which only which would strength deno- But have exam- possibly events with fre natior come fight o 8 force all our the rress GS cracy, @ at the peace con- on o o0 nt communique will {the slow-moving e delegates at the con- Pple. What can be gach session. Information | What can we do oL, 7 i toward securing and erica ie to be amplified by W us to dam. ou Al lifc and will influence o preserve and o this ourselves oaly done in the maintaining This v mue but tura i there now large sense the & the world? difficult forth {1 world « » peace of more hack and g escape from peace of the only. as the single commuity the peace of a single tained, by the tions @re willing | peace and order {tions must unite as men der to preserve peace and great natioas must be be able to say to any single You must not go to war, and lonly say that effectively country desiring war force which the united nations pl hehind peace is irresistibie We have done something in ad-| vancing the settlemeat hy arhitration | of many minor questions which [ former times led to wars and |als, although ithe points of were essentially insignificant [human nature at present tuted and the world is managed there are certain questions which no nation wanld submit volun tarily to the arbitration of trib- | unal, and the attempt such L questions within the of an |arbitral tribunal aot purpose, but and the fres by sible is attempted tween h siatement from President question, t as we may is no | proposition that the | an maintained dev of maintained son. Congerping New harbor strike, the | the i 1 : | “While giving | Meriden to York Record peace and « a says are a nation is main- united behind world unite order ear the demands force which put the na- the 8 or- The as to country they can when knows that of nations and we know little * * Wilson permits a situation to de threat- and requests peoples | of whom SO of | Mr in | velop in this country which =0 united ened a great city with starvation. The President of the United States lis own coun- the the | ce | has no right to subject | try to serious internal troubles while | bhenediction All hlithering spreading his hands in the which, world" of like cheap over rest of the sounds to us | | in poppycock and balderdash repris- difference hirt consti- present the editor the edior arousing the suspieion that of the Record and of Hartford the as | Ccurant have been s the week-end. com- at notes paring cver When oy should Senator Borah remainder back Daniels’ retires he to bring jndisdiction fails in arbitration devote the of his vellow only life writing novels discredits which impos In differences he- the of the | Concerning Secretar navy the program. he inquires: “‘Are we going on with this shamecless oray of individuals is final sort the e force it behind the court differences hetween hevond the limited decision in the the ex- penditure until the people are forced : COUTt hecause Wire of commun decision Inj nations which go range of arbitrahle | restions, he maintained | putting behind it the force of united mations determined to uphold | it and to prevent war No one is more conscious fhan T the enormous difficulties which stically |stch a solution or such a scheme G liR to pass beyond the limits i of it is in this that we can fiad hope maintenance of the 1d’s the avoidance of aeedless | wars. It may well that is im- | posible. that we caanot heyond voluntary arhitration it we| establish such of na- tions, there would be some wars that could not be avoided. but there might certainly be others which could be prevented It may not a it is to e¢ry out with the voice of revoln tion agair the madness that is grinding theni to Daltor < only powder Curses, peace can | Jack by FACTS AND FANCIES, of heset What a ; but =2 populace when the over here Boston Glohe joy it will he shouting president Veay to hear enthusis France Pwankarrray the a we of are voluntary arhitration, direction for the peace and alone A “Welcome Home!” attached will the ton Transeript with bovs hest a jab | . it g0 Even a union suit Ros could Newspaper under get to Spartacisses publishing diffienlty press they into in Berlin Hefore have the done they can the to throw alley be new one, better than can he stopped language, speech-making., by vain agreements | which no one would carry out whea | came, by denunciations m"l and laudations of peace in all men agree: for these meth- | are nof aaly impracticable, hut impossible and barren of all hope or real result It may seem as 7 Iment to suggest a union {nations in order to put a {force bhehind the | peace and international is through the aspiration tion, through the search [that the = [ made At world woild a man | path that we things old |to attain any that will without | we all desire of peace from a sirange specilator at least a great, a News which, in these of large a portion well dedicate said is easily that this idea impracticable the that | Chicago Tribune is | but o idea room the of that young man in remembers enough orting mod- coun- now en- New war hy his ern history to remark of Willlam of Willian the try Orange is ) ) tertaining LHCE sl York Post the Lemon e which ods Max Harden assert merely a tool in ot near he Exchange that the 1he war. enough regarded was helr hard tle-axec., never work at this of coatrolling of but it rerfac Utopian mo- to civilizea maintenance The George is not That sheet Washington London Times coming a regular now sayvs King Washington killjoy. arder. for for have along ir is to Pont roal all advances heen events. it must travel is this Never believe friend question in the the we are end Tt | from an in measire the he 1ecept carth m upon humane pose | Indianapolis to days suffering, among so might of aned | misery and of mankind sorrown The | 1.244 Jess Windsor lauor aualified ploma ! Globe. physician who orders in month have a doctor's hartender's issued one is | we ourselves di- | Toronto to el e than a Ropsevelt and Willis York Times the 3aldwin. hartes Thomjrson New Magazine.) in Sunday of made some A SOLDIER TO o IS SCAR. n heat campaign the Pale mark of a Colonel (Well T remember than transient visions fading crimsen hue the day!) fleshy remarks He on cer- tain features of the was not Deeper ihe Not What spa nan a Jawyer, and the first response was as the sunburn's tan summoned ot derision v chorns at the expense of past are E of this would-be exper vond his knowledge. Then ttler. Simeon F. Baldwin Judge of highest court necticut of national statement calm declaring that statement of the wrong what « the e the you fray! t in matters of came the Chief in Con a the to pulsing the that vein the r. yoir blood (Can | Flowing A th ting give ever sight 7) A lawyer reputa 1he nearest tion. issned a and indiecial in tone. Roosevelt' ohbing age to hrain, Colonel pietiires of guns and helmets mud fizhi. mes; law was S entirely that Then ubilation o er and chorus of And over rash meddier who month g0 off itself peated with somewhat his his i e medals. their gold and on a hair trig The more emphasis, the law Grand are t their bought from aloyy by ‘olonel re- (Vet thev. and sold!) Rut. wotnd You're And are ihe for me strife original More jeers: statement here tually enfering the of law with one of Judges in America Rut Baldwin statement of had about amateul question companion 3 was an ac “heer up with vou lists the within a you'll e'er on a fhiday story eminent I'm ol MORTIM in the h When most ughter was ADILIS T few York IR days New Homeric issued an- further Sun Judge other voluntarily that on point of law found that he Colonel Roosevelt was as an awful moment. The | 1o pashiee Judge | inside | L S saving i e examination | AEEDiIDr avestion Wy Journsl) the in he was \Kansas ( and It thing Baldwin's wrong vight only serve my hushand an was an do confession ‘Don't | ntease. “Why nostess. He's a movie comedian. He know, but you can’'t trust bury the to hot?" asked the astonished in hut the chorus of jeers stopped dead that one could rd pin drop e opaque silence. s0 have he: | table manners a n dense, him with pie. the | high will not city aad [ FORMER REPUBLICAN COMMITTEEMAN DIES {George R. Sheldon Was Once | Treasurer of National G. 0. P. New T ind former trea- national com- hondale, TIL, mine acecident York T Sheldon, financier | surer an of the republics nittee, died today at ' of injuries received in o recent iy | i Wora ! that city death was received York resident his as New was a lifelong Mr. Sheldon | publican i | member o | his office in of which a tive in re New na politics, having heen a blic New an delegate 10 the rep n 1900, York national 1904: treasurer New York State and in 1908 onal convention in 1903 to of ihe commit committe subscquently N national republican | succecding Cornelius Bliss as (reas furer of the ommittee in | which capacity he served for cight vears | Asa his he was. at the tim corpo American Loco the financier death, a including director in 18 the and His vict ions Bethlehem in motive company ny Steel comp: offices were the Wall head the ', Sheldon father N in 1857 and in 1 he Wil founded dis where of mking fitm of im company hy his Sheldon horn Brooklyn iduated from Har in the banking wis in was gz vard entering business at The financier ary 8 while once. was injured on Janu- on a tom inspection n a mine at Dowell, ar bospital at caught ears and 1o a heing ween A coal 50 string o vards. FHe Carhondale gzed was taken SLOVAK ARMY NOT DESERTING TO REDS Government Denies Vavious Reports Reflecting Upon lLoyalty of Tts | Supporters—Situation Serious Viadivostok 2, (By the statement Jan. Asgo- ciated Press.)—A has heen issued at the Czecho-Slovak head- quarters here denving a number of yeports which have heen current The statement follows Ahout half of fhe have heen withdrawn fighting for the purpose the men with clothing and General Milan Stefanik the technical army. Czecho-Slovak from of forces active providing equipment ens ged in re of the now is organization In the battles capture of I'erm echo-Slovak with Siberian front. At Kolchak of General Stefanik a Jeave of commanded at which ended with the the whole sec- ivisior s and recuest ond partici- i still of troop the the pated on that Admiral ernment Omsk has given Gaida he re- in the to General Perm, as general ahsence who but tains his Czecho-Sloy “Reports position Ak army that our army is being demohilized and that dererting daily reports ale of the there has not Ro Czecho-Slovak our men are are inventions \ecording tha and desertion situation of TTral the | the front excellent single The troop to from mo men is heen @ to the eviki the by e on front is deseribed as critical statement. -which save that, “due to the interruption of traffic o the Siherian for here ar Trans railway military sup Leing from the Toral front their plies are held after arrival America.” CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NOTES. Noonday Lamcheon Tomorrow: Direc- tors' Meeting Thursday., Frederick ‘National W Indust Keough, editor of will give a talk af the Chamhber of Commerce noonday | luncheon at the Y. M. . A. banquet He of the Most representa- hall at 1 will spealk tomorrow 2105 ‘Employment o'clock m the Returned and the tives a Disabled Soldier.’ of factories will have the luncheon miform hours committec work will meet fonight at 7 o'clock fo the ing The ont final schedule of and c schod hours o open- losing for coming year recommended by the varions group Ie o mectinzs W sed ¢ W, A will composed Marlow, M. Hal general may as a hasis their decision Sprague committee, and Secretary with the Mills, Cowlishaw G. H the House meet of A. A William and chairman: S, Joseph Dyson. A me loran meeting of alled the latter | the of next the recommendations of tee nghly before 1 hants of week part this week or first in order {1 the commif- e thoro understood may hy all merchant eir final adop tion The combined execulive charity drive . W Commerce will commitiee of {he appointed hy President At of evening Pelion the Cham- last Wednesda detdils and the meeting Tues day night the commend a plan for on in March directors meet 0 work out rec ampaign (o e put The Commerce hily of the Chamber hold their Thursda Several of regilar mon meeting Janua om matters will hefore the hoara at this | - | COLUMBIA New York hasehall BASERALI, 14 toam PLANS, Tan Columbia iniversity's will not L | | | make a southern trip this vear. it waw af the the nine | ont of the he consid ‘ today of Because railroad annonneed cost travel make many schedule than trips will usuay the rably shorter The McMillan Store, Inc. “ALWAYS RIELIABLE" Special Sale|. I OF YARD WIDE PERCALES We just received of good light which we forty pieces quality Percales, all designs, in medium and dark re offer zround effects, They regtlar 29c saving 35¢ quality now during our Mid-Winter Sale at Yard Buy your requivements for some time to come at {hese January Sale of Floor Coverings APESTRY BRUSSELS RUGS “ $14.98 $22.50 saelile g o B S () FIBRE 6x9, Value $16.98 Sale Price §-3x10-6. Value ale Price 9x12. Value $32.00 WOOL, AND GS 69 feet Value $10.00. Sale Price $7.50 $14.98 CONGOLEUM RUGS Value $17.00 Sale Price HATLL OR STAIRR CARPES $1.25 #RUG BORDER Good imisation waod 59c of aluc pianking. 36 inches wide Sale Price Yard Price Yard LINOLEUM AND OIL CLOTH REMNANTS to 10 yards at clearance pree B A e LR L B S e B S TSRS negpen to great Wonien's pumps at $1.95 at Lonx Avt The transte “Pennsylvania® and “New Disy \nieric Haven (Special \Tashington Nodwell Land lLonis s0ld street company ha Fel Fixten idere 8 b Katchudoor ™ land a land land to Royajian sion to CONnMIi e « l“ Iroad Clark kian has and ildings on ypa e chairman of 1 the Smalley Mari Bray dale blem under discussion, Mr 0% Henry the interst o as fransferred t : 4 Joseph commission, st the tha o Shen Zoma ba Gerstaccker lndge, 1 c n. ‘don too officers at a meeting last i stalled g its The reh talling c nignt was 1on trict Deriit nd the entire Middletown Georgette Goldenblum Mg Advt i alx grad Good Faith, World.) \ Question of in s (New York mony the Washington the heen made that thirty of nledge 1Ny peace According to ot COr- {end suggestion ||| three mem States very henc the pu espandent Sun. 2 was his op - e _ possible s Jn”‘ Lha G Senate I for containing a provision This, in theirty-three tates United {hemselves Zovernment Pt not to Toie o nd ma {reaty of transportati y of Nations.’ Lol improy oposal that the United themselves the tice was a Teague offact pt menthers of pledge of for a acilities i the Senate 5 repudiate with Ger Vers=ailles management would s h hall to . hal n tation whi antl Mciear terms that 1918 Senaie of prepared the arm i ey many ced to at Nov 1 Is {he yeml inters o o comumittee or ta a r< 14 in< had llerd him ta ownership of theory he took roRd ‘ MelLenn <o infatuated with the opounded lark were German diplomaey that - to turn ap of of a processes Conunissioner ( and his 1eplilc it is a solemn cove- \same or them especially i paper? Leagric determined at ant The tions was definitely 1918 Great Britain nited States the into a s csting to t and New | med the comr W Na- Ver representa Ial The memoran representatives question nglane AL lclean visgioner received om 1 New Haven afe government that he the 2 France, sailies Nov. | by of the I road urging sizned of Government President dum hy e Allied th nsmit- the | ction the he following aad the A the ALy ioner it here that and t of vernment if ted 10 the nited conne State Trmis- asked the commis: e declara « iny prohability o - ad vory such of The careful policy Allied consideration to fion missioner's reply was Governments have given |that he thought ne the corves- {possible. The 5 than N government would vondence which has passed between pae more the roa he President of the United States iang there and the crman Governmen oot hey there would | to the qualifications which follow declare with tockholders, Melean missioner's attantion to pened in aka Ger of laic their the terms of willingnes Senato vt peace Government many on the peace down in the of Jan f settlement tent addresses. The two aqualifications referred to in England Bro President’s ade to Congress 1918 ess tians and absarptioas permi ind asked the commissioner didn’t think that | policy of that road could afford t New Haven road t ment wheth were and the principles sub- « i 1 <killfug men of lang Fing< andg than if {1 enunciated in his nder the pay a reasona sort Pennsaviva o more for t to the free the fhis memorandum related dom of the he exacted seas and (he compensation and management experience, Hand mde from Germany for damages populations of the The provision tions which was in the President’s 1918, was accepted tion This to which the not ra by the Allies for the sustained civilian people of betta New would e servec Na point s League of that cheaper he fourteenth likely e . e brighter address of Jan holders would he aualifica of Govern o without Fovernment should 3 condemn the ro: the the the nunanimously language Allicd Pledge try to run clause Commissioner Clark said that the hem- | Pennsylvania road could probably lafford 1ions i ment 4 | public ter served, ments to han the would pay more TOVern< the bet« selves A genera must he formed nants for the purpose of affording mu- | association of 1 stockholders the he under specific cove- the long run