The evening world. Newspaper, November 3, 1919, Page 2

cy . ' | “fA BINET TO TAK | 475000 NEN OUT 170,000 WORK WN SOFT COALFIELDS Operators Admit Figures of Union Leaders Are Ap- proximately Correct. TROOPS READY TO ACT A the President's condition ts such as “48 permit him to make the selection ‘MINERS’ TELEGRAM AND AN- SWER FROM PALMER. _.. fhe telegram sent to President Wil- **" pon by the Obio miners sald: 998768. United Mine Workers of Amer- {iam fect justified in resenting your) beaption taken against us in our just "'dmand for a living ware and that » gW@, are solidly behind our interna- Vonat omeials in their action taken. w Replying for the President, the At- ‘P\fpthoy General sald: y+ “Your telegram to the President *°CUrdtesting against the action of the ‘S\government on the ground that It ts ‘® thken against your just demands for ieewiliving wage is based on 4 miscon- * “dition of the facts. The Government sihas not taken sides either for or "pighinst the mine owners or the mine ” workers or tholr demands in the wage controversy, e law provigies that no two per- war gate to ©. proclamation of supply of coal. The Government is obeyed by both the mine owners and "pie mine workers. “The wage controversy can be set- fled without concert of action to stop » the output of the mines, and the Gov- ut in the mean time the law must be ag nae itxeeata that other injunctions, if Ob-\pince the strike became effective, «*\taltved, probably would be directed! mine officials planned to check their rolls after the sign: Wo vgainst persons other than those (mentioned in the restraining order at oladianapolis. ? This is in ne with his instructions fo District Attorneys to keap a close watch on all persons conspiring to {grand the atrike and to report im- “jaqaiately to the Department of Jus- We. o sn@ne of the first effects of the coal 4 otréke has been the curtailment of 6” \ewengor traina on some railroads, ‘:ctfoector General Hines has given “Wiis matter in their respective dis- nt service will not be dis- turbed unless the coal shortage be- serious. Officials believe that th the stocks of coal in transit, to~ er with the thousands of tons at terminals, it would not be sary to curtail this service for ral weeks. survey of all the con} stocks held ilroads under direction of the oad «Administration is under The administration also ts ering figures on the quantity of J at seaboard, intended for export, which has been ordered held to be used by the railroads if necessury. | @nother resolution authorizing the President to take over and operate the coal mines was Introduced in the| t 9 se to-day. Representative Hurk: Seautoor asked that government agebgration continue for one yoar or it the President may deem nec ys ‘QN MEDIATION BOY HE EVENING WORLD, Seca Ranintsebehasi een Sievert meth wt: tiv E UP Speakers at the Sub-Treasury In Campaign | {We, the members of local union U.S. Soldiers in Mining Region of Five States—State Troops in Two, to) tov. shall arp or, arrange with| CHICAGO, Nov 13 ES" otner to volt the output or, to-day in the strike of more than miners throughout pi fnaisting that this law should ® the country were ex: ia chats | 3.—Doevelopments 425,000 soft cont the situation. While operators admitted that the figures given out by union leaders on the number of men on atrike were it has | “PProximately a emmment stands ready now, as It han] 804. ts0.009 non-union men were wsngteadily in the past, to do everythilS) at work in the Pennsylvania and %> MeIts power to facilitate an INAUiTy, West Virginia fie 4 fhto the merits of the controversy, | 99999 union miner: In, and that nearly ‘8 were working In f | Kentucky under contracts signed re- Enforced and combinations to stop! contiy, GM production cannot be tolerated.” | Reports from most of the lange ‘Mr. Palmer said to-day that while! mining centers indicated that the “ree might become necessary to Petl-| operator@did not expect many union heotion for more Injunctions in the coal men to reenter the workings to-day. #* attike, the time had not yet arrived. | ‘This boing the first full working day | 8 for opening the had been given, In order to find out the exact number of men| who fuiled to reported for duty. Fedgral troops to-day were in the! mining regions Tenneasoe, Wyoming and New Mex- under orders peace In case disorders arise in con- nection with the strike, One com- pany of the 32d Infantry also was on its way from San Diego, Cal, to Utah for duty in the coal fields of that RS . CARR SUGRESTED UNTERNYER CLAIM Af DRAFT CLAS (Continued From First Page.) preserve the sgional directors wide discretion in| The National Guard of Colorado and Oklahoma have already been sent to the coal districts in those States and several companies of State troops dave been mobilized at Birmingham, ‘Alabama, in case their services are needed quickly to quell disturbances around the nines there. Federal troops have been ordered to be held in readiness in every depart- ment of the army, for » ever State authorities ask for ass: ance in keeping down disorders, him as above. He tried to get mo to change my statements, but I refused to do 80. He especially tried to get me to say that Mrs. Untermyer had come before the board for the purpose of assisting her husband, but I stated to him, as was the fact, that I never saw her nor heard of her doing so Notwithstanding this statement on | Local Hoard acting on it frst? my part he labored with me for some time with a view to getting change my statement #a as to show, “How many times did Mr. L Untermyer had appeared before the boant, “Because of the limitations of the selective service law I appreciate the | difficulties under which you have beon laboring a8 against the false attacks that have been made upon you, and I hope this letter may be of some as- ho formal notice or order {sistance to you in bringing the truth ative to the Injunction issued for the Government at Indianapoll Awaits Orders From PITTSEURGH, headquarters n out in the Pitts: burgh district alon cent. of the wiorganized miners are Operators asserted ness of the strike as tho hunting rs on thelr vacation veaident of the Pitts- | and United Sues ‘STRIKERS FROWN “Very truly yours, erms of the ng with the strike, | LE® CART CARR INTERVIEWED BY THE EVENING WORLD. George Loe Carr was interviewed ning World reporter two days after the first publication of the COLUMBUS, O., Nov. 3.—Coal mines }of Ohio employing 40,000 union miners “HAMED BY WILSON ya Labor Man’s Plan ' ‘ould Delay Settlement, — They Contend. — “STENDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 3.—WheP oRetIng President John L. Lewis of} the United Mine Workers returns to- |erating day from Springfield, he may reply © 9 telegram from Washington aak- C at the miners agree taysubmit eusg to a, gommplanion of, Ave * Jed by Prévfdent Wiison, Tut the chances are will not, In view of neement that the vo Board of the mine workers t tight” and consider nothing t comes from some high Gov- oat! t authority. a sls returning from. Sprins- P3 , where he spent Sunday at his ne, to watch developments in th * the f m his position as “onlooker, OS. on of the Federal injunet\on @tra'ning hin among others, from « a the strike programme. A ndiieto Springfield despatches, b startin for international head. aite he declined to talk about ps of the miners’ offelals to com. Mt the rcatraning order, set for a @ing next Su or to sy ler aby polley has be forme Jaw@d for dealing with strike affairs ju the meantin ba wis bad nothing to add to a pre- yTous statement in which he sald ne MNYns non-committal on the sunject "8b a rumored suggestion for settle. WM ghdnt of the trike from \ual . President of the American on of Labor, rnin a ners’ officials was ex- ) Tm peeted to take definit statement that Mr. Utermyer had put himself in deferred classifications 2- is the Interview | Sixty wagon coal miners in the Zanes- vill nt on a new wage 4 00 per cent, with Young Carr, “You were the Government clerk attached to Local Board No, 1267" talk further I | want to know who you are and how you located me in this office.” the omploy of the Standard Oil pany and was located in the of- |r. Untermyer might eure to sce, of Wardwell & Adams, broker, | has wired na- | tional heagquar ———_—_—— jundred Non Open In Went Virwiata, W100 non-unto I replied that I was a reporter, “How did you learn in what office I formorly worked in at No. nt you originally to me Seaman of the local draft @n apaual output of »w. what do you want to know?” the question- of Irwin Untermyer."* there wasn't much to it—it man came to the ms of Lafayette ect charge of » miners also have | Was this way which was set) busy 1 asked him if I could do some- ‘Yeas,’ he replied, ‘I'm my questionnaire.’ trouble with What's your “ ‘Irwin Untermyer, he replied. Are relation to the of Yonkers?" "Yea, only @ son, ‘ra in addition to x miners at Henderson, Ky, Unter- a report from that city ere to meet this afternoon to he replied.” what's troubling you about under an agreement signed lust Sep I don't live While practically all Inétana mines trains were in on schedule, | and pumpers went to work, ng no break in the ranks vf had better claim 4-C in order to keep} Construcs ax boing his questionnaire uniform, Now that’s | inat the practice of frau all there iB to it 8 programme for reported in oper order man to claim 4-C must be the | seary sole managing. controjling or directing head of necessary 4 Wi cultural enterprise S00,—Aaave termyer doesn’t I) Now, if Mr. 0D the farm, how io» te shape with the Vie'S signature on tse bo: to 090000, can ho claim 4-C?" “Are you sure 4-C reads like that?” “Poxitive.” “Well, then, Mr. Untermyer, accord- ing to his own statement, doesn’t te- jong tn that class.” “Did Mi. ntermyer appeal from the Local Board's ruling?” “Yes--no, I don’t know If he did.” “Did he or didn’t he appeal from the Local Board's ruling?” “I don't know. You see it was a long time ago, Let me see, it's more than a year ago and I had no partic- ular interest In his case any more thun in the hundreds of others." “Is there anything else you can tell me about his case?” “No, that's a ts nothing to it the Local Board automatically or did lit go to the District Board on his ap- peal?” “1 don't kno’ Vould you send a “C-4" to the District Board without having the don't know anything about that procedure; the clerk took care of that.” meyer visit the Board in reference tu his questionnaire? “our or five time Bs that unusual “No; you sce, he is a very promt- rent man and he Wanted to be sure that he didn't make a mistake." “What Was the object of Mr. U termyer’s last visit to the Board “We sent him a postal card inform- ing him that the District Board had hold himself in re He calied and di tion d, “Oh, well, that's where I belong—4iod knows I'rf no slacker," “Is thut all you remember of the lost conversation you had with Mr. orniyer?" at Were you doing at Mr, Un- termyer’s headquarters yesterday?” an unoven tone made this reply: “Why, [ just went up to see him,” “To talk over the stories in the nalr phoned to you requesting Who requested your going up “No on “Then why did you presume that “Did you see him No." hattan?” is seeretary.” wld A very w his nar ul politics?” man in my life." “Wh e do you live?” “That is immaterial." See said he, ‘tam the owner of} NO REGISTRATION FRAUDS, a big farm up the State. on it, but Iam afraid that if 1 don't down under 4-C bie with the Ge ounced to-day that for the tt n years no complaints of fraudulent registration had been received at the he] omce of the District Attorney, ‘Thla he an earnest Indication lent re ned 4-C at] ion had ceased, a fd the District Attor- ome mistaxes have been m 4jov it bein to registration goes, era of things, ALVIN UNTERMIVER Aid Red Cross' OOSOOOH, substantiat! Hbelous articles and innuendos. “As a matter of fact, the letter of Mr. Goorge Lee Carr, military clerk of Local No, 126, which The Morning World carefully tried to hide, proves that the entire suggestion is @ tissue of lies, You can see there “Did Mr. UntermyePs case leave to the coupling of Mr. Untermyer’ ‘name with that of Justice Nowburger is especially libelous and malicious. |} No such suggestion has ever come from Mr, Untermyer or from any of his committee or from any of his campaign managers. “The statement made in the article referred to that cards were distrib- uted suggesting voting for Newburger and Untermyer or that any one saw large packages of these cards carried | from the Uatermyer headquarters ts unqualificdly false and is a complete fabricatio “In so far as the non-inclusion of Mr. Luce's name on Mr. Untermyer's lit- erature is concerned, he merely fol- lowed the practice generally pursued heretofore by all candidates, includ- put him’ in class A and he should} diness for service: | conversa. | legal record are unteur the case of Best va, Nathan, and the ofield cases constituted four sep- arate actions and not one. He faltered for a moment and in “itecause he knew that I helped! him fill out his questionnaire and I wanted to assure him that [ did not betray his confidence and talk about his questionna "Who did you see at the Man- Mr. Joe Johnson or Mr, Joe Fits. affable fellow, but I don't a statement, didn’t T Just talked to his secretary, nd he sald he would report the mat- ter to Mr. Untermeyer, I went there on my own volition to nasure hin that Pdtdn't violate his confidence, It was incumbent upon me ag the Gov- ernment rk attached to Local Board No, 1%," “Mr, Carr, you are a Democrat in an independent Democrat, and have never voted for a Tammany District Attorney Edward Swann an- that, as far ave reached a MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1919. RAIL UNION’S PROPOSAL Says He Never Refused to Per- mit His Questionnaire to Be Seen. Alvin Untermyer, a brother of Ir- win Untermyer, made the following signed statement to ‘The Bvening| pedite the publication of the quostion- World to-day: “On behalf of Mr. Irwin Unter- ~ py’ je nd tha ou cease forth- with to puotiah the scurvitoue nbetous| REBUILD GRAND CONCOURSE, and unfair statement that appeared in The Morning World entitled ‘Unter- myer Case Summed Up for Voters’ pnefit,’ or any similar article, “It is not true that my brother's patriotism has been questioned except by the libelous articles that have appeared from time to time In the press and of which The New York World, both morning and evening edi- uons, we the orig! tors, “No man or woman and no scrap of evidence has been even suggested as @ in any respect thes “I demand that this letter of Mr Carr with appropriate headlines be published in all further editions of The B The Morning ing World of to-day and in World of to-morrow. “Tho article in The World that I have referred to doos not show that Mr. Irwin Untermyer was indorsed by the New York County Lawyers’ Association, and it therefore consti- tutes unfair criticism in that respect. “It is a te that any so-called ‘other trinkets,’ or any trinkets what- soever other than the stickpins which have taken the place of the campaign button and which cost no more than such a button, have been distributed. “It is a lie that Mr. Irwin Unter- myer or his compaign committee or any member of ‘his family has paid or propose to pay for any luncheons. “It is a He that Mr, Irwin Unter- myer ever refused to permit his draft questionnaire to be seen. The ques- tionnaire, as is well. known, ts not within his control, “The statements made with respect Judge Luce himself in this cam- n ne references to Mr. Untermyer’s He did argue “Mr, Untermyer voted in Warren County in 1917 and he did not register there In 118. “The outrageous character of the re ‘i ~ {article that appeared in this morn Papers, wbout his draft question. [article that appeared th ths mone Ining World, and of preceding articl that appeared in the same publica- tions, must be apparent to every one, jand on behalf of Mr, Irwin Untér. ‘myer I demand an immediate and | complete ret action," BAKER AWAITS WORD FROM UINTERNIVER | suflicientiy strong to lead to the ap- peal to the district board. There is | ! also curtosity to learn whether Mr. ‘ Untermyer has grounds for ignoring | the ‘frequently published statement that she district board, in deciding Linst the appeal, reclassified him in Class 1-1 which men were put who the board proper material for imme- diate levies, but not included in seven other specifically defined groups. Mr. Colby's representative has been in Washington and Secretary Baker's willingness to take up the matter of he Untermyer questionnaire was com- municated to him. Mr. Untermyer's representative had not made himself known at the War Department up to a late hour, and, fo far as could be learned, had made no efforts to ex naire in order that it might have wide circulation as possible on the day before election day. —— Map to Be Used in Uvalde Paving Company's $430,000 Suit Against City. Supreme Court Justice John V. Mc- Avoy to-day began hearing testimony n the action of the Uvaide Asphalt ew York, The case centers on an loged breach of contract in the con truction of the Grand Concourse anu Boulevard, the Bronx. The contractors seek to recover $30,000 with interest for seven ygar ind damages of approximately $400,- 000, which they alloge were caused by delays. iturrning from one end to another in the ocurt room of Part 5, Special ssions, Was a reproduction of th nd Concourse, which will be used by the piaintiff to demonstrate the difficulties which the eontractora ex- perienced Former City Comptroller ward M, Grout is prney for the piaintitt The city’s interests are in the Awad. of Assistant rporation James F, Donnelly. pactetieies “Sn 'BARS RED CROSS AT POLLS. Solicitors Mast Keep 100 Beet Away During Balloting. John R. Voorhis, President of the Bourd of Blections, to-aay sent out orders to prevent any organization eon- ducting any kind of solicitation at the polls, It had been announced that {=m workers in the mamveiship drive of the Ked Cross were piar to so- Lit members around the poilig paces | to-morrow. Aur. Voorhig said that although th purposes of the Ked Cross woe on Lioy worthy and that every one Wa n sympathy wiih the eforis of is ore sn 2aGOn, the law states that no per- sons are lo bY alioWou Winn lod feet of the poling places execpt to vote. ¥ MURPHY FILES LIBEL SUIT. Alleges $250,000 Damages From i New York Post Editorial. The summons in the $250,000 sult of Charles F. Murphy, Tammany Leader, against the New York Evening Post, vas filed this morning in the County rk's office, by-a representative of the iaw firm of Olcott, Bonynge, McManus and Ernst. Former Judge iam M. A. Q,cott, senior member of the firm, wus been” retained by Mr. Murphy us His perdonal counsel. rhe suit grows out of the publica- on of an editorial in the Post which, in referring to the libel suit flea by aturphy against William — Ranuolpa sivaFat, ued the adage, “When rogues dual “ut Honest men get their aues,”” _——— PIMLICO ENTRIES. PIMLICO RACH TRACK, Md., Nov. 3—-Lhe entries for to-morrow 8 8 are as follows: RST RACE —‘Two-yearolde; «ix furlongs, Muetaan Boy, 4d: Bunayren, “110: Gamba SUOOND RACK handicap; thrve-year. ja aad waard; ox furougs,—Alvord 11d; Cock O"The Main’ 99; Marmite, 107; *Omicy Ragnaros, 106: Uncle Lande, iis: Bale 100; Fiting ‘Shek, 1: Meliorn. 108; ney, 104 1025 Tack Bay, 119; Lady 1; ~ 91; Nuchtotick, “1237 ‘Racouteme, 99;' aistur Toe,” (olur “exeluded) THIRD KACK— Tao “Mand alenorial; etwerl- has; four ywar-olde wp: “two 4k. Brooks, 108, Wonoad 180: 18 38: Tomy” Nix, Ot Litie 18). (al Duet Devadou, 148 ‘(al J, idener ent COC RACK KOR ark yeurolds and award) one mile. —Jac var, OT) (4). Porter 126; Lont Rewhion, ¢ a tap Day, 100; Routlecge, 104 )Jonn eotry, FLPTd RA EB ~The Govans pume; thive-year- and uowand; clam) one mle ami & 6% oth —War Smoke, 113; Search. gat id, 17: ‘Ardiio, 1g; nt Oat, 1b; Valspar, 111} Ate Whack, SIXTH fac e— Wenile handicap: two- 3; mix furlongs, ndale, 107: Masten Oe 1 lla. 100; Damas, 10t: Kinnosh, 10; js; Hus Choice, 100; Smaart Guy, i vAank, 96. TH W\CE—Three-year olds mile and tf Hi “sen aaeo~ Nl ON HIS QUESTIONNAIRE) ses (Continued From First Page.) have added to his questionnaire which mieht ha © led the local board to be- Sh HA Abandoned) Crew Rescued. AIFAX, N. 8, Nov, 3.—The Swed- ish barkentine Elba has been aban- | toned at sea and her crew of elght has been rescued by the steamsh p \tel, according to @ Wirelcss message ved from the Afel to-day Every ounce of weight an ounce of warmth and comfort. 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Allen, an attorney|? be of public service f . 68 Wall Street, asked by Wil-] sais IR Ona Th ane Oe pooatha Page of No. 66 Liberty Street} ‘5 pring about an honorable adjustmer Untermyer for Justice of the Supreme Court, hag written Mr, Page the fol TO TRY TROY NOV. 17. | lowing letter, stating Mr. Allen's rea- | SMALL SIZE, IN COURT ROOM) «: ms for not dving so: |Special Jars To Me Called In Deat’ 63 Wall Street, Nov. 1,1919 A Wife. PAGE Asvistant District Attorney Jam4 66 Liberty Street, New York FR. MeDonald befor Muiques Dear Page—I have received your let-|!n the Court of General Seasions ti ter asking me to support the candi- | 1@y made a motion iat celal Jur dacy of Mr. Untermyer for a seat on Penelled for the trial of Michas the bench of the Supreme Court of |,” si did is STI tee en a very old friend Wiig wite, Bexsie Cook Troy, whe would go far to comply with any ro! yoay was found in front of her hom might make me, as a 145 fit lawyer having great regard |1™8% 1 wat uur ability in the profession, and | fier Cie A matin raving Company against the City of | therefore, of your judgment concern- 1 follow practitioner, I would further yet, but in this instance I ¢ not comply with, your request being over 50 years of a volunte | The extent r for active s rvice, | neer and freight sehe ‘actice and go to France jules of New 1 id ratitoads will ptember, 1917, as 1 did; if my reduce Peae, OE ve Coal wae sone could volunteer—one of | 47 Sunnuncra and thon anem tine ce them was so young that he was re- || the 1 Wa-days mission to enter our army | Hartford, the B. , Aeven and had to join the Briti 1 Maine Central, Bang order to get into the service—you can hardly expect me to try to elect man of 33, who did not voluateer. |; - decline your re thevefore, tuest, and 1 would further urge all reg Le friends in the active servic», or || Visit Our Showrooms hers with whom my opinion | Examine the famous Ostermoor any w ny influence, to vo ‘or such candid. and already proved tl temperament on the bench. 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