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* Italian Senate Votes Confidenze. = Rome, April 1.—The senate today after an address by Premier Nitti on the government programme adopied a vote of confidence in the government. ‘The vote was 107 to 11. RAILROAD WAGES NOW UP. TO RAILROAD LABOR BOARD ‘Washington, April 1-—Wage nego- tiations between the conferences com. mittees representing the railroads and the unions were broken off tonight when the railfoad representatives de- clined to continue consideration New York assembly passed the $75,- 000,000 annual l.ppmnflnllp? bill. An [talian airman fiying from Rome to Tokio arrived at Bangkok, Siam. Bar silver was quoted at $126 1-2 ounce in New York compared with 72 5-8 in London. ~ Clomenceau has left Egypt and is on his ‘way to Paris. He will arrive home about April 25. Bolsheviki troops penetrated to Pe- i 2 t to 9—“Suffs” Have Not Abandoned Hope. Dover, Del,, April 1.—The ratifica- All Railroad Ferries Operating Between Manhattan and Measure Has Been Favorably Reported and Will Be Taken Up Next Thursday Under a Nine HourDeblhRulH— Homch.Cmmin(nChfimmofdneDmN. New. York, ‘April 1—Passage of ‘the ! i th i S d red . g, § 3 =V 3 demands which. have b tes "%gkrenfleg&filnsufn;itb;{relvh:mmy_'h: Sk Samintion to. muke TplAward e l;}-?:yfisccu;u?gl;':owne.‘ S lia: Unions Now "'“"‘d mvh Strike Are National . « lemands whicl ve been estimate f ly. will, 2 thitty-sixth state necessary to write ot s 2 : 3 B tional Committee, Brands the Movement “About the | (™21 G70500,000, unlces the public | ttempted eviction of more than ‘25, | the- woman Sufisage smenament 1ot || Edwin Warfisld. _sx-governer of ciation of Masters, Mates and Pilots, the Marine i Which " was given a voice In the proceedipss. persons -whoke Jeases on houses|the constitution of the United States Lowest Point of Moral Capacity to Republican | "5 the “proyisions of the trans: and apartments expire May 1, A. J. W. Hilly, chairman of Mayor Hylan' rent ' commitlee, declared tonight. He estimated that 'at least 50,000 apart- :,'ft""' leases will. expire here .on - that _A'meeting. of city marshals, will be called, probably, early next® week, he sald, for.the . purpose; of -discussing plans. for combatting _ the threatened Wholesale - evictions; ‘Whith- wou’d._ turn thousands homeless ‘into. the' streets. The . cotnmittee is- investigating' the legal aspects of . the 'matter and a Maryland,” died in his home at Balti- more at the age of 11 years. gineers’ Benefit Association. and the Boatmen. Soviet army in South Russia claims| New York, *April 1.—Obeying a to havé taken 23,000 prisoners in recent | strike call involving _Dbetween $,000 operations against General Denikin's|'ana 15,000 marine workers, crews op- ForoeR: erating railroad ferryboats began at 9 o'clock tying up their craft, after the rush of —homeward commuters had ended. Engine room and _deck forces of railroad-owned tugs and lighters were called out this after- noon. Leadership Has Descended”—Mr. Cummings Looks For » More Liberal Construction of the Volstead Prohibi- tion Enforcement Act. : Washington, April 1~—Republican jeaders in the house completedstoday their plans to put through a week from tomorrow a resolution declaring the state of war with Germany at an went down to defeat. in the- house of representatives today. The vote was 22 tc 9, but before the result’was an- ucunced three members changed from ave to nay tp place themselves in a parliamentary position to move for re- consideration and one member who was not down as voting asked to be recorded in the negative. This made the official vote 26 nays to § ayes. Eighteoon affirmative votes were necessary to pass the resolution. Af- ter the vote the house adjourned until Monday. portation act, the wage controversy now will be referred to the railroad labor- board, which is vet to be ap- pointed by President Wilson. The | law provides for three representatives of the public and this board. E. T. Whiter, chairman of the rail- way executives conference committee, announced the decision in a state- ment which said the two sides were in disagreement as to the provisions of the transportation act. The union representatives were said to hold that Unions taking part in “the are the National Association of < ters, Mates’ and Pilots, the Engineers Benefit Association and. Harber Boatmen. The men are striking, according | officers of the amalgamated union, “enforce a continued observance the eight hour day,” which they is threatened by the action of the railroads in selling parts Department of Justice flying squad has opened offices in New York the federal building. A squad of 5 men may bé engaged. Harry E. Simion of Pittsburg, and fident that the necessary two-thirds to carry it over a presidential veto could be obtained. % In that conrection Mr. Cummings said he did not think “for one mo- ment,” that the president would sign leeal - napue. omece - Armuil-mll,..d?uerson ot,\;lburs, 5. D. il Talicond ferriea o°Perated, be- | tugs and harbor barges 1o a “so g 3T, aiq the house|the law contemplates an agreement | -action. probably. will be de-| In a parliamentary ‘were vesterday when tneir air. | tW: Aphatten rand ~the Jerseyed independent company, not Ko R Mt T LS e e e reiss Jowers it| between the railroads and the em-|cided upon’in a few days. In antici-|to the rules of the legioniere. tne oty | plane fell at Soux Cit shore, - except the Lackdwannalines | jurisdiction of railroad Jegulat poried todas By the ferelgn aflgirswas attempting to ployes prior to any opportunity for | Pation of a flood: of complaints. from|rage question is not dead at'a speeial Thich were able to continue through | Private companies wca “inder a committes and will be ta Bevate] 4 ng the gemeral political sit- | participation by thé representatives | temants, the - committee Has _more | ession, but legislative leaders sener-| . DUIGRia has sent to ltaly a proposal | three previous strikes, were affected.|hour a day schedule, aceording Thursday under a nine .:g""_l": m.f D"c""\'l:!c\x:u:ing. indicated that|of the public. The railroad commit- | than doubled its ‘quarters inthe :Mu- | ally conceded that the hope for affirm. |OL friendship: *Representatives of the| The Hoboken police made excep- | Willlam H. Maher, vice president ‘of Tele which will bring t P umoeratic leaders expected to|teemen held that such an agreement | nicipal Building, ‘where the merits of | ative action in both houses is a for. | O Dations are discyssing a proposed | tional preparations to handie an enor- | the National Association of Masters, Friday " daw A0 'h{ 'm! aid of the president in the|might be reached. but they did n.t be- | cases of tenant against landlord are|lorn one. treaty of commercial alliance. mous stream of traffic through the | Mates and Pilots. i e :’:;K;xi . CHingl, | oomaihe - contphigi. ¢ lieve that “congress ever contemplat- | heard. An identical ratification resolution ST oS Renate aron, fists eldim a majority of one. defeat’ of the house resoluti sentative Llovd, republican ’ ed that a controversy ‘involving. so of the democratic national great an addition to ' transportation Costs and in which the public is there- fore so vitally interested should be “T hope that the president will be able to participate campaign,” he sad. in health and while he may not be Hudson tubes and over the Lacka- wanna lines. A special motorcycle quadron was assigned to kcep open lanes lealling to tube. .entrances and Grave doubt is entertained by real ty men“hére concerning the ability of transfer. and _trucking - concerns to haridle the exodus on May Day. Most Sales of the American Tobacco Ce. in'the first three months of 1920 werge about $5,000.000 ahead of sales in the While men involved in the recently presented demands for ificreases sajd by their leaders amount to approximately 50 per sommitt In a statement to press -epresentatives he said it marked about the lowest point of meral ca- actively in the “He is improved suffragists After the on Repre- ecn! Fo¥ i and an | i€ corresponding period of 1915. ferry :ouuembe A]lhougl:d no disturb-| both sides agreed this phase of - disposed of by direct negotiations.” o ese concerns have had-their ser- ! anti, moveli to id + Aat Sl ances have been reported, strong de- | situation is not en issue in the exist- hic der- | able to take the stump, he can still 3 : £ § reconsider and it was | Russian soviets have offered peace pacity to ‘which republican lea b rd| Mr. Witer's statement said In part: | vices booked for that day for weeks|voted down, Suffragists toni “Chi o | tachments of police are guarding fer- | ing trouble. i hae O ee™io use bt reaty o A wernyes i “The representatives of ‘the rail-|ahead and a few already have receiv- e camight claim | to"China expressing willingness to re tempt, he added, to 3 that the antis made a tactical mistake in not moving that the motion be laid on the table. According to Delaware's pariiamentary rules, this would have made reconsideration more difficult to The d ds, i1t was ex< plained, are now undér consideratiom by_the railroads. - Sale of a number of harbor craft grned by the Erle and used in heals ling cargo was completed sho: J;‘n roads take the position -that they could not assume the responsibility of adding such a burden to the costs of transportation, which ahe neces- sarily born by the public, without the He said he had not discussed this phase lately with the president but that he had had “little difficulty in as- cogtaining the president’s position on questions which I deem crucial.” ry houses on both sides of the Hud- son. : In accordance with their promise, the strike leaders ordered no tieup | of ferries until commuters had been of Versailles “without first accepting t* and could and probably would lead complications, “the it is difficult at ed orders for trucks for October 1, turn control of Chinese Eastern Rail- another great “moving day” here. way and foreign_Boxer indemnity. tiona! seriousness of which this time to conjecture. Two men were killed and one prob- C'ALL'FOfi HARTFORD TO GO ably fatally injured when a Baltimore accomplish, the suffragists said. & Ohio train struck a motor truck on | Served. Then craft began stopping | ter the road regained control : v B ons O T omanratio: ciew of | full knowledge and - consent of the BACK TO STANDARD TIME| - 'Suffragists who still hope for-af- | crossing at Lansdon, near Washing. | Within a few minutes of _schedule | property from the government. The resolutien l\:.xmnp‘nn::““onfa b skeq for the democrall Virapvar|public. through ils representative Hartford, Conn, April 1—Daylight | ifMAtive action say that the houss | ton d time. There was no disorder and af-! claimed that the roadq could et party vote by the foreign af- o = % 5 . o S A v . . “tyis 1 trac re "commitice. ' Representative {as a candidate for the republican|an0 fhL (O JSL, QUOTClere, f6C| saving recéived a'setback.in this oty | {05, (hres lestalative daye to reconsider | L o —ol P e A e el P e e R eston- ta bat Wk Nlfl\‘mm,ts o Kf:‘:eflx}l‘ nomination, Mr. CUM-| maiter e disposed of as provided in l?i‘:sell';:fli)ssre':ie“a iiif.‘é;’flf”&':m,’: was still possible for the hlo\::eftn;‘xzk‘:’ned'?erzln R c.h‘ur;:? “$125 | OMcials of the railroad companies rm:mb:?'ffl::lfloyu of the E e e ittce uli ‘wpposed the re- | *I¢ is always & bad thing to scé an|the fransportation act. | ple of the city to discontinue daylight | VOt on the senate resolution if it is | 1,000 cubic feet for gas. Commissioner | affected announced they would make | operating these boats were iaid- ,.:.v. 3y essential democrat attempt to liber- mu:fyh‘:e r;!:gmml:;lmf \[e;‘e ::!};:‘:\dor]:\: saving schedules next Sunday. The Dafise‘el:ym(ah:loup;er :m?\n Nixon' raised the rate from $1.10 ‘to 'l‘):‘e &;‘l;j;:(l" bl& W_c:‘memfimts .du&nt '1§h the sale of the property, and Tater republican leaders revised|alize a standpat party. Suppose we|[USt be submitied o (he FHrotd B 1:;:;?1 {)\Eeglndcrdms-n wgfitcullehd 1o meet | , It Was dis l'?e"o‘koesa:nl}ll;:\tel?e suf- | $1.15. COE TR L::x;:i;my:“:;::&::e Tl::{ :’y:(hm. men their pian to call the measure up|iet that Stong. 14 he assumed |Prosident. in accordance with the | meit WESPCRCAY WML When = the |ressiution if they could have master | Gold oéin. amounting to $255000| was given at the ofiice of 'the Brie | fcials had learned other roads Monday because of the probable ab-| Mr. Cuthiings ssid he assEMel!terms of ‘the law, on which the public | il deviight. — savirg. @ cenioi | ed three more, When the vore wis|was withdrawn for export from the |railroad by J. J. Mantell, chairman of | preparing to follow the lead of sence of m'-mn;r;d:v:'!vm’r_hg?*h::‘:\lfi that the A O & o eanibi. | Will have fthree representatives, the | wiicy Winht PYINE, Ordindnce | aken and it was known that the ree: | Sub-Treasury. Of this wmount $250,- | the New York sub-committee of the | Eric. in transterring thelr ;‘.N::‘. ph,:.. wonid he adopted. al | tion enforcement act would be. “be. :‘:t‘:’:yl;sret:ree&':dht&fiPr‘i’l::ef'l;m‘?nfi: M;tr:da" X 3 2 ; ?}lxl‘l’t;:nc:‘:‘;‘gz;ay;‘n;gl:rulgc:'ent pledges (:g:l sAo: rl;ak‘uba and $5,000 to Cen-|General Managers' Association. He|craft to private companies, though the hd';m:"‘.l;:lsm‘v:’:;“l;lf:;ngto:p fore the San Francisco convention |Mafes three We invile the commits e mayor's action followed a meet- uffrage voted erica. with the antis, The house -chamber jammed today when the vote was taken. Only. two members spoke, Representative Hart, democrat, spon- | Sor of the resolution, and Representa- tive Lyon, republican, said the raliroads “would do all in their power to operate the boats and serve the 'public.” The strike, which involves aiso freight handiérs affiliated with unions included in the Marine Workers' A: sociation and comes at a time when ing of business men and cit yofficials with C. L. Bardo. zeneral manager of the. New York; New Haven and-Hart- ford" Rpilroad. Mr. Bardo .told thel conference that the New Haven road could not run trains .on two kinds. of time. He said that if . Massachusetts with us in the formation of a com- mittee to prepare data -on the various aspects of the subject which we feel must ultimately be presented to the| Jabor beard in any event. with . & view. of expediting the disposition of which he termed a “subterfuge. and also the Chicago conventior.” Mr. Mantell, speaking for the . Railroad, said the company to it sold some of its tugboats, was independent towboat company™ that the road entered into a contract wi m G. McAdoo, former secre- tary of the treasury, replying to the questionaire of “iabor,” says he is not a candidate for democratic presiden- tial nomination. was again SOVIET RUSSIA READY TO NEGOTIATE WITH POLAND Warsaw, March »l.;ThP note of M. INDICTED FOR LEAK OF SUPREME COURT DECISION ‘Washington, April 1.—For the first the situation will be cleared up so that_the New Haven road will have definitely decided what will be done who showered them with coy * tions ‘and red roses; e wearinz ‘the: 1l not be affected by the sirike, the union leaders said. The railroads con- cerned in the strike order include the comment to make on the rupture of the wage negotiations, but that Mr. Jewell ‘might make .a statement to- = iad-< ‘. : with this company to handle some ew. of osition 1 oth; srioks % o T several thousand coastwise long- | its lighterage freight at a “considesh~ Josstan_ soviet for- | time i Bietory, & eriminal indiotment | (015, difficult problem. ~They ceclined | and " Rhode ‘Island adopted, daylight | Driefly, declaring that any epecches | ; ASmical Benson, chairman of the|shoremen = have stopped work, was| ble reduction.” s gty ddressed to the Poles o ey apaindt persons | t0 Join with us in the formation of{saving and a majority of Connecticut | "Olid probably not change a vote. The ants of the Fiayles mnipyard at | ciled today. e T = clgu nunister, addressed (o (he Poles| was returned today aginat Dersons|such a ‘commitice. . Thev have. an-|ciffes accept It. the New Haven road | o ALer the vote was announced there | 'or (1e Sale of the Bavies shipyard u:| “yirvies ‘Wia tugs operateq. by fhe|strike because the rairoads AL concerning yeace pourparlers, save)alleged fo have obtainied advance In-|nounced their intention of appealing|iwili ty n its ciocks ahead. was great cheering among the men | L0, Fort Jefferson. L. L The high-| ity and harbor craft owned and con- | tempting to carry out their legal oblie: B Bussan resiblin B (e | [T, F A e bt dec to fhe labor hoard. It is expected. the hoard of alder-|%1d Women opponents of equal sur. |t Pid Was $2,000,000 trolled by the shipping board -or|gations as common carriers in B oo ilcation Indicating Vo- | o ime, PUTPOE Of stock marke specs | At e oRce o o remor.chalr- | men will approve a suspension of the | ffAEs. Anti-suffage members were | The American Telsphone and Tel- | othcr branches of the government, |ing United Fruit ~Company boatar s e epin IR tioas- | R A e Wl fome: ispstary | D20 of the mailway emploves conter-{aeatl optinpnos MAOL Aprl k.. ‘when v enthusiastic women | egraph company certified to the secre- | ™ 4 tatous April 10, seeing . it futurel,; jJustice MeKenna, was named as The United Fruit Company became involved {r.endship between the (wo neighbor- countries. reference the man who disclosed the substance tary of New York state that it had of the highest court’s fortheoming de- in the _strike increased its capital stock from $300,- while suffragists, coastwise longshoremen, Which yellow daffodil, sad to ceasing military 75 West Share,- Erie.. New Yark. Central, | resulted in the tying up of'a #3 th ision in the Southern Pacific case | morrow with it schedules. " The city of Pyt | nalked from the_ chamber. some o 09,0000 o, 140,000,000 Lackawanna, © Pennsyiiania, “New| ot the lines arrying pa a8 » : ¥ | cision_ acific w. nam has rescinded - its daylight save Jin’tears. Captain John M. Foote, of Chicage, | York, New. Haven and-Hartford, Cen- | freight between New York and o ctivities and s meeting Tor the dis-| .0 November, e was said. te haye| Notify Mr. Jewell that the manage- ‘i C 3 ' bts . % "y K ’ Cussion of R s oV’ e i T e BT conferdes aust declime the wage|.né ordindhice:afid: returned io.stand= ‘Charlotte Rowe of New York, | chief test pilot for the L. W. “io the meantime the soviel gov- .. en- | tral RM%:: an'nry and Bal- Fineering corporation of Long lsland | timore an io. Of these the Erie e s kied 't a fall Tof 1000 | Central of New Jersey, Penneyivania feet near Roosevelt Field. Lackawanna and Baltimore and Ohie operate ferry services. * whereby the other defendants, E. Mill- ard Mayer, Jr."a New York hroker, | Barnett E. Moses, lawyer, of Wash-, ington, and James Harwood Graves,| former assistant attorney in the de-! partment of jusice were enabled to sell “short’ 500 shares of =Southern Pacific on which a profit of $1,412.50 was made. The indictment, returned in the, Dis- trict of Columbia supreme court after months of investigation by the de- partment of justice, charged specific- ally conspiracy to defraud the United States of its right of secrecy, sur- rounding opinions of the United States supreme court prior to public an- nouncement by the justices in formal session, oné of the nat; ‘oppnients of suffrage, ‘i"n:llxzplt;n n:‘;a Mrs. resident and vice president, respec. t{vely_ of the anti-suffrage orgnnr;::- tion in Delaware, were lifted upon the press table and made speeches that were enthusiastically received. MOVE TO ENJOIN FEDERAL SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT ‘demands and -submit the-eontroversy 1o the ftripartite Dhoard dareated by the transportation act, Mr.. Whiter wrote that “a very conservative esti- mate” of the requested wage increas- es which must be met by increased rates was more than $1.000,000,000. ADMIRAL FULLAM TELLS OF DANIELS' INEFFICIENCY ..Washington, April 1.—Charges that the navy department had made no ef- fort from 1915 to 1917 to prepare ships of the Pacific fleet for war were made before the senate naval investigating committee today by Rear Admiral William F. Fullam, who commanded that force and directed all allied nav- tic and Gulf coast ports. A report that Erie crews had ed out was denied by company 1 clale, who said they expected. 20 maintain service during the night ernment propeses an armistice on lne entire Poiish Russian tront and wish- ex the assembly of the Polish and Hussian peace delegates to take place on neutrul ground, preterably in some town in Esthonia. In the end the Soviet feels certain that the forego- g conditions, it agreed to, will have goud influence upon the outcome Of prace negotintions.” The Fo.es huve contended from the begmnin that they would not agree 16 wn wrmistice, the militarists hold- ne that the Uolsheviki only desired t.ume to enabie them to bring up re- forcements nlong the whole frout. Regarding the soviet's proposal for Estho, al a meel piace for the peace conf Poles contend ard_time, Mu ‘gamizers of the i Mrs. Henry B. Henry P. Scott, s . col Chicago is facing a general strike of city employes as an outcome of the city council’s rejection of the revised budget calling for an increase in sal- arfes totaling $4,000,000. PRESIDENT‘WILSON; N;HE WITHDRA!IN FROM PRIMARY Atlanta; Ga, April 1.—The name of President Wifson, which had been en- tered by petition in the Georgid presi- dential preferential primary;“has been withdrawn by action of a number of cigners of the petition. A Tie tlme limit for entires expired today at noon and offlical announce- ment of the candidates who had been certil.ed revealed that President Wil- HOW HOOVER WOULD REGULATE PACKERS BLAMES FLETCHER FOR - LOSS OF ANTILLES Washington. April 1.—Loss of the transport Antilles off the French in October, 1917, was_attributed rectly to Admiral William B." Fletch= er's alleged disregard of instructioni§ from Vice Admiral Sims, in testimony {today by Captain Byron C. Long, op-{ erations officer on Sims’ staff at Loms | don, before the naval board investi removal &% PSS By a vote of 17 to 10 the Maryland Senate passed ‘the Burke racing bill providing for a statewide commission form of control and heavy taxation of the race tracks in that state. New York. April 1.—A confidential communication to - President Wilson by Herbert Hoover in which the food administrator outlines his position on { control of the Chicago packing indus- try, was made public here tonight by the Hoover National Republican club with the announcement that the president had djrected its publica- Washington, April 1—Action of Maryland legislature in directing attorney general to seek before the supreme court, an injunction re- straining the secretary of state of the United States from proclaiming the federal suffrage amendment, ' if it should be ratified by the the| Crew of the British schooner Gladys M. Street, which was abandoned and set afire at sea Marca 20, are aboard 7 ; gating Admiral Fletche 5 = 2 36 states, until| the Steamer Major Wheeler, bound | tion. o g al operations in Pacific water QUIing | son wae not cmone. th Tt PRGN, Sxtaniis 31 § rom the Brest command. : & : = & them. validity is established, was said |{rom Corunna, Spain, for Colon. The announcement stated that the| n < ] that the Sov sat, o Bsnated, Ll eciiarthat Sfrom dlinelimiemor | the waric | Aty Coeral. Patwer, Tada LIOBENE By e Natlondl Aeeard 3 report, dated September 11, 1315, was|, Whet the Antilles was sunk by dated December 22 invited the Poles|ial Gustom was o deliver all enin- | Armored crulsers in reserve on the |1 Watson, former candidate for pres: | OPPosed o Woman Suffrage o be | , TWO large coal sheds belonging to | mide six months azo, in response to| orbedo the convoy was proceeding to name a place where the peace|ions so that all citizens might and did pacific coast were not made ready, the [jGent on the populist ticket, and Sena. | novel step in g Jelegates might assemble. have equal opportunity to be informed : ASgesiorn * 1A, Bush & Sons at Metropolitan ave- officer asserted, despite his repeated legal proce- |0 "and Newton single file, dure, which might affect the presi- President Captain Long o announcement has been made | corcerning them “to the end that the testified, Wilson's request for Mr, to~ Hoke Smith were the only candi- dding that this was the _“mogt; . Brookiyn. | Hoover's observations on the recom-{ 3qCit% 2 F i : ; : g : 2 i A dangerous . possible formation.” Ad~ : recommendations and it was his only | date« whose na il dential electiol Nov, were destroyed by fire causing $75.000 dat! f the federal trade com- A by 3. Patek. the Folish foreign min | court shouid continve and b regard- | by wilising naval _apprentioes. at el e el BT '};“"Kl\]{,’;fl;"’“bmmw damage, - Four firemen-were injured. | miasion wih regard to the fifive large | Tiral [Flefcher, he said, hat lster, copcerning when a reply will|ed as an impartial and pubi'~ tribunal | {roining schools that he was able be- e Y iy 3¢ ¥He ‘associatios Bl SEEo king & L Stms. 2 k - : , said Maryland’s ; niasi packing firms. ; 4 be seni to the soviet government, but |admiuistering and declaring public | ror the war to get the vessels away | MISSISSIPPI DELEGATES action meant that for. the fror tins |, Sneral Pershing . witnessing _the | PGS0 g1 eed to repeat the views (i lssue general convoy instruc /‘ it iw intimated that he will declinie tolaw in @ public and keneral manner | oot “theo" Gocks for - short teaining Narh T Catie oA fonsthe e launching of the army transport | prescribing a_“line abreast consider an_armistice and oppose the | without favor * * * * as one Ashion F.|oruises. Even after the ontbreak of INSTRUCTED FOR WOOD 2 ;bropgsed. constitu- Miggestion for the meeting 1o take - ¥mbry then and there well kn:w.” ‘nile here have been ruinors cf leaks in the past, investigation s disclosed that they were with- out foundation, tion. No such instructions, he saif,} ever were issued. 1 Every convoy that sailed from thi French coast during Admiral Fleteba' er's command at Breast, Captatm| |Long déclared, proceeded in columif formation, which made them partifa: ularly vainerable to submarine at The fact that a line formation with' flanks of the convoy protected, wah safer should have been “evident om its face”. the witness said. T expressed to you nearly a vears ago, that there is here a grow. ing and_dangerous domination of the handling of the nation's foodstuffs,” the report said. g Mr Hoover said he 4id’ mot feel t the government “should under- take tha gilution of the problems by the temporary authority conferred under the war powers of the railway and food administration,” but rather that it “should’ be laid before con- gress for searching consideration, ex- haustive debate and development of public opinion, just as bas been nec- essary in the development of the pub. lic interest in our banks, insurance companies and railways. Chaumont, declared half the bottle of wine should be plenty to christen the ship and the rest should be consumed. The navy's new 1200 35-knot de- stroyer, now fitting out at Philadel- phia, will sail about May 1 for an ex- tended cruise to the Asiatic. station, spending about six months in Europe enroute. tional amendment would be passed on by the courts before it was made a part of the nation’s fundamental law, instéad of after, in which it is strik ingly different from the prohibition amendment, “which is in -effect while being contested bitterly in the su- preme court. “If the suffrage amendment were proclaimed on. mere ‘official notices,’ as the state department recently i formed, our association it might d Miss Kilbreth said, “the entire pre: dentia] election might be thrown into the courts on account of the doubt- ful legality . of ‘ratification in various referendum states and others where legality is being contested. “The resolution autnorizes net only an injunction to prevent proclama- tion, but also suits to take up the en- tire question of validity from the power of congress to submit such an amendment to the right of a legisla- ture to ratify it without the consent pice in Esthonwa, the Poles contend- @ that Borisov, nn the Polish fron- i the most practical point for sides concerned in the contro- war in Europe, he said, the department was “in different” to the recommenda- tions: of senior officers that steps be | taken to prepare. The admiral testified that it was only by going over Secretary Daniels’ head and sending letters and outlines of plans and policies direct to Assist- ant Secretary Roosevelt that a sym- pathetic_attitude could be obtained for preparedness measures. The committee adjourned until Monday, when ‘Admiral Hugh Rodman, commander-in-chief of the Pacific fleet probably will testify STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN * NEW YORK AND BREMEN ‘Washington, April 1L.—Agents of the North German Lloyd Company today presented to Chairmah Benson of the shipping board a proposition cover- ing the ‘operation of trade routes for- merly held by that concern, similar to Jackson; Miss., * April Blecting eight delegates-at-large to the repub- lican national convention, each: with one-half a.vote, the republican state convention today instructed,them to vote as 4 unit for Major General Leon- ard-Wood. : - beth versy ITALIAN SENATE DISCUSSES POLICY OF THE CABINET VICTIMS OF FIE-H'&TbRIC VOLCANO ERUPTION Santa Fe, N. M., April 1.—Authen- tically declared by investigators to have been overwhelmed in a pre-his- toric volcanic eruption, the skeletons of a boy and a girl unearther in_the volcanic Bad Lands near San Rafael were brought to Santa Fe today and, are heing prepared for shipment to ‘Washington, D. C. The skeletons were found in a whitestone house .in.a good state of preservation. A sheep owned made the discovery last week. The exist- ence of this house among: the lava beds has long heen a tradition and expeditions from Washington have in vain sought it for years. $10,000,000 I/N. GOLD ARRIVES “FROM GREAT BRITAIN New York, April 1.—A ‘shipment of $10,000,000 in zold from Great Britain arrived here today on the Cunard lin- er Saxonia making the’total .received during the week ,000,000. - Two more’ shipments bringing: the total to $40,000,000 a re expected soon. Rome, April L—The begen & discussion of the general policy of the cabinet. Senator Maz- Ziotti made a strong speech in oppo- stion, declaring he did not consider the present cabinet able to cope with the grave situation of the country. Senator Mazziotti deplored that they government had not yet succeeded in maving the peace treaty with Austria ratified by France and England. He riticized Premier Nitti's frequent ex- pressions of friendship for gthe Jugo Slavs, declaring the Jugo Slavs did not reciprocate this sentiment. Premier Nitti interrupted the sena- More than 100 armed men attacked serate today the police barracks at Durrus, county Cork, with rifies and petrol bombs. A portion of the building was destroyed. Several policemen were wounded, one serious. TROOPS ON THE RHINE = CONTROLLED BY WILSON, Washington, April 1. — President Wilson informed the house today_im respcnse to.a resolution of ing that American troops on the s.1l were controlled by the terms, the armistice and were subject only$o{ his orders as commander-in-chief the army. Field Marshal Foch of France, Amos Bontell of Lenoxdale, Mass., was drowned and Joseph Carey was rescued- when a canoe in which they were paddling on the Housatonic riv- er capsized at Sheffield, Mass, north of Canaan, Conn. STOCK YARD EMPLOYES TO RETURN TO WORK Chicago, April 1—More than 7,000 employes of the Chicago stock yards and packing companies will be back at work tomorrow as a result of dec! Acting Premier Of China Notices were posted in the mills of = g fons | president said, has no jurisdiction over- of the people. the Winsted H osiery €ompany and | todayl by striking feeders and stock | the. troops. mor are thes in ann way Rl i | proposals made by the Hamburg- “While the action . of Mississippi|the New England Knitting company of | handiers to return to their jobs and tor, saying: “It has been reciprocated he house was partly buried in | American Line. Establishment = of |y hardened lava and reached with great and Delaware proves that there is no immediate danger of 35 states counted for the amendment, a W age increase of 10 per cent.. About centrolled by the decisions of the als 750 employes will be effected. This lied Rhincland commission makes ord freight and passenger service between New York and Bremen is aimed at and the shipping board was asked. to difficuity. Thg skeletons were. cov- Benator Mazsiott! axpressed regret| ., .. i ) thick vellow. plaster. the at the painful economic conditiens in arbitrate wage differences. Judge Samuel Alschuler was appointed to of- which nances and rules for the being Mary- |5 the third increase in wages at these | fciute. The freight embargo on live- | governing of the territory poticed By | « hnir- ot ths . gislsbeing il 3 1 land has now erected a stone wall of |Dills in the past year stock entering Chicago, was lifted im- | the allied armies of occupation. - Fiume, whereupon Premier Nitti ge-| [8% O ‘dm 4 bg well" preserv- | assign to the company several steam- legal defense against federalized Wo- ik Ll L, Tiedfately. clared: “It is not true. I will demon. | &0, *1C Of B redcish, rown.color. Be- | ers, “including those formerly sailing man - suffrage.” SEC'Y COLBY EXPLAINS strate that Fiume has been eating | Siae the girl's head ‘were two large | under the flag of the North German as turquoise earrings. The body had SRS U el 25 Trtgy been covered with fur or feathers. | 00" - Arrangements are being ‘made for further excavation. Major General Allen, mmmln‘w the American troops, the presidén wrote, has authority to police the ters- ritory under his control, to preserve order.and “to repel any attack which' Decision to #nd the strike ~of the 900 feeders and stock handlers who. had been out four days and forced idleness on many packing house workers came NO SPECIAL SESSION OF N. C. LEGISLATURE RECENT NOTE TO CHILE Buenos Aires, April 1.—The United ANOTHER STOCK DIVIDEND States government, in its recent note y S ay Go maderd Sv STUTZ MOTOR CAR CO o HAVING LABOR TROUBLES |/ Raleigh, N. C. April 1.—Governor | to.Chile asking that country to leave| onmmmirs tof sahar el Conterred with T " | ratrROAD STRIKES Hartford, April 1.—Thi : h " Bickett said today that = the North | nothing undone to prevent a rupture ew York, April 1-—Directors of artford, April 1—The ashmen o Carolina, le the strikers. The mediators told the ARE LOOMING Up | Hartfori—those who collect ashesand lature would not be call- Stutz Motor Car Company today between Peru and Bolivia did not in- COMMENT OF IRISH PRESS i v strik violation H e ey Al el Ty o in special session until early In | tend to “exercise pressure nor inter- P S By g (P ON THE HOME RULE BILL | v i W : 2 uly. Thel “governor recently = an- | vene in any form.” That a statement toied to e T additional stock | Roanoke, Va, April 1-The Brother- | quit today. All are city employes. nounced that he would ask the special | to this effect has been made by Sec- | Siock ¥ards und Transit Company,| Dublin April Lo—The irish Tir dividend T fhe . ootk hood of Railway Trainmen on the Ro- | While they have not as yet presented session, which would be convened to |retary of State Colby to the Chilean o o the approval | i ates lders: | sacke division of the Norfolk and |any demands it is understood they ‘Western Railway at a mass meetmg tomight voted to strike tomorrow afr- ernoon ‘at 4 o'clock. Union dfficials declared it would be a compicte tieup of passenger raffic, Chicago, April 1.—S8ix hundrel. and act on tax legislation, fo ratify the shares but mext Monday this amount federal woman suffrage amendment. will be inereased to 120000 shares by the recently declared stock dividend of one-fifth of a share, pro-rata. The new steck dividend would be declared payable in quarterly install- want ‘to a raise in pay to to $5.20 a day. They are now getting $4. Winsted, Conn., April 1.—Wages of carpenters here were increased today by 75 cents to $1,25, making the wage for eight hours between $5 and $6 a ambassador at Washington, Beltran Mathieu, is disclosed in a note For- eign Minister Huidobro of Chile has delivered to Uniteq States Ambassa- dor Shea at Santiago, the text, of which is published here. home rule bill, says that even sh it become law there would remain & wide gap between enactment and em- forcement. It declares: “Two points will become more obvious as the Bl moves toward the statute book—dt- PRODUCTION OF NAILS INCREASED 15 PER CENT. Pittsburgh, April SUFFRAGE LEADERS NOW . * LOOK TO LOUISIANA —By .increasing the production of nails per_cent., L ~ y ] New Orleans, La:, April 1.—Woman | " Minister Huidobro expresses in his | steel mills inf the Pittsburgh district | fITepders three "“‘L"”-‘,?fa""u‘.'.'l‘.%' pavable in auarterly wnstall-| Aety switchmen and switch -endces | 98Y. Some :painters are to. be ' in- suffrage leaders here predicted today | note the satistaction of the Chilean |have eliminated fear of a shortage. | 70 (OrCes of atarchy, il FIERCEE ;,1..:.. BEANE Lon Ofever, 1R, employed here by the Chicago, Mil. | creased from $3.75 te $4.50 a day. that Louisiana would be the thirty- | government at the definitio of the | Building booms in New York, Chi- - . R Uary ractore also heid a special | Waukee and St. Paul rajlroad, went on | AnSOHia, April 1—Little or no sixth state to ratify the federal suf- frage amendment. The legislature meets May 10. L THESE TEACHERS WERE NOT POVERTY STRICKEN Atlantic City, N. J.,, April 1.—Ex- pressing appreciation of the school teachers in New York state for the ac- tion of Governor Smith is approving a new minimum pay bill, 150 teachers in change was reported in the strike at the American Brass company today. A’ few of the help are reported to have returned to work but the number is negligible, The commitice of forty representing the workers is to make a Teport at a mass ecting of employes Saturday merning. STRIKE IN COPENHAGEN SPREADING RAPIDLY meeting to discuss the action of the New ork Stock Exchange, which yes- terday ordercd an indefinite suspen- wion of trading in the company's strike tonight, demanding reinst: ment of a vardmaster who th was forced to resign early in ihe war because of alleged rro-German utter- ances. ‘The strikers also declared they would present demands for increased Tay. attitude. of the United States, which as at fst set forth in the note to Chile, was_resented by the Chilean press and, it is said, so displeased the Chilean government that in addition} to the government's formal rep Ambassador Mathieu verbally ex. préssed his displeasure to Secretary Colby. The Freeman's Journal says: “Thé bill can have no other effect than to make confusion more confounded.” «s The Irish Independent suys: “THL bill was framed on the assumptiom- that the Irish people are idiots ang that any abominable syste mof gOWwa ernment is good enough for them.™ cago Detroit and a number of other cities have drawn heayily upon the supply of nails on hand, and builders had begun to fear for the immediate future of.their work. Pittsburgh con- tractors took up the question with the mills, and full speed ahead was ordered, With the result that produc- tion soon overtook consumption, and authorities now say there is enough nails for all building projects in sight. shares. The result of their delibera- NEW BRITAIN'S MAYOR FAILED OF RENOMINATION $15,000 PAID FOR A FOUR LIQUOR SALESMAN HELD Copenhagen, April 11-The strike to- YEAR OLD AYESHIRE BULL ST ;Dabiie RcboalHE New ~ Yorkx ety FOR TRIAL IN BAIL OF $7.500| , o oesT OF ANOTHER Prandon, Ve, April 1—J. O. Watsat,® New Britain, Conn.,( April 1.—Mayor |day extended to the bricklay-i's, met- oy o) G 2y IS who are spending the week here, pa- New York, April 1.—R. Young Gar- secretary of the Ayeshire - Toduy a petition to have & retarencum | Georke A Quigles, Candidate far the | al workers, book binders-and workmen | General Chin Yung-Peng, who s |raded in roller chairs today (o the ho- | rett; liguor 'salesman, - loday waived STOCK PROMOTER IN BOSTON | 4 ssociation, announced today. that on prokibition mmhmlu-d 1o ike :::m e et e &: mgrm:n ho{ur(;:l‘ in r;nms oz é:; trades, and to the co:n- (he present’ Acting Premier ‘and Td where the g:\der:u{s w_l!he is stay- examimuio: e"lnb-re:;w\‘nl R ;::ceedings Boston April 1.—~A twelfth arrest 56r Ancheel Tor e federal constitution S VR avg 0 n positors of the newspapers espousing | (08 IS T e e |InE and presented her with a huge|and furnis ond of $7,500 for ap-|in connection with the campaign of brain Toreador, voters of l.;: ::‘:r The P’l‘: t;r;':i- ’(l;r :. : Ig g:l::: tonight by Alderman th:) ca:lhxe of u:e‘nog!h( part{;mt A B et ol sihe Pty bouquet of roses and orchids. Mrs, | pearance next Monday in the Balti- | Attorney General Allen against stock that congress i - 4 B n - the receipt of news roop: RS President | that the amendment be ratified | Jumes M. Halloran, former mayer, trom ‘power. Jegislatures of three fourths of prescribing 1 different was nominated a8 democratic candi- date for the mayorality by he city convention of that party tonight. would be brought to Copenhagen irom | son's theories-and earnestiy upHoids Elsinore and Vordingborg the railway- .men's union decided not to operate trains carrying troops. rotunda. ost people ‘who gran ! pect two in return. A Smith received her callers in the' hotel | more federal court, to answer charges | promoters and brokers was made to- of a conspiracy to dispose of $300,000|day when Nathaniel R. Goodman was worth of liquor ‘illegally taken out of! held for fallure te file certain infor- bond. He was arrested here about a|mation regarding ad Ca favor ex- |1 vertised He was released in honds of $2 500, \‘mrd price of $15.000 had been