The evening world. Newspaper, November 18, 1919, Page 1

TO-NIGHT'S WEATHER—Fair. UMP OK EPR RACING RESULTS /ALES WARMLY we P BICE Two CENTS. Covrrignt, to, by The Publi rari). “(The “New Yor NEW YORK, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, EMBARGO PLANNED ON ALL FREIGHT: WELCO! ‘ orld, Circulation Books Open to All.” 1919. 28 PAGES TO-MORROW'S WEATHER—Fair; Colder. PRIOR TWO ORNTS. awe o CENTS. ROUSING WELCOME TO PRINCE AT CITY HALL: GRATEFUL TO NEW YORK FOR ITS HOSPITALITY Heir to Biitah Tt Throne De- lighted at Being Made a Freeman of the City. OVATION ON BROADWAY Places Wreath on Gen. Grant’s Tomb Before Luncheon ' on the Renown. After the slender, weather-tanned | young Prince of Wales had uttered about a: hundred words in answer to Mayor Hytan's welcome to New York in the Aldermanic Chanyber at City Hal at noon to-day a coldly formal though crowded reception assembly +Decame an uproartounly noisy gather-| img Of friends to a A boy they just als together” iked for hia simple, “warm héarted, appreciative, friendly self. Noy Joffre, nor Balfour, or the others of the British Commission, nor Viviani of any of the other distin-| ipildhot Corcignere who Rave been the| cttitee of City Hall greetings in the) wat months, had a warmer welcome, thal did the “youth who had just taken an engrayed parchment deed to the freedom of New York City from Mayor Hylan. The Prince was clearly rather em- barrassed as he listened to the speech @f Rodman Wanamaker, Chairman ef the Mayor's Committee and the! Mayor. When he began to speak there was a little hakiness in his! clear, sharply clipped sentences. But| onos bis persoality began to work and| be friendly smiles, there came a ring And a warmth into his tones which carried away all formality and all hesitancy on both sides of the platform edge. THANKFUL FOR FREEDOM OF CITY. ‘The Prince spoke as follows: “Mr, Mayor, Iam very proud indeed to have been made a freeman of the City of New York and thank you most sincerely for the high honor which you have just conferred upon me. 1 Jook upon it as a very happy coinci- dence that the last recipient of this honor should have been Albert, King of the Belgians, our gallant ally, to whose wisdom and courage in the greatest time of peril the cause of freedom owes so much. “I already have the privilege being a freeman of the City of Lon- don, and so jt is a special privilege and pleasure for me fo-day to be- come a freeman of the because City of New London and New business centres, both of them great seaports, are so closely connected in the financial business of the world. Upon the sta- bility and upon the prosperity of these two great cities depends wo an extraordinary degree the welfare of all continents. Were their intercom- munication to cease for a single bus- iness day the affairs of the whole world would be upset “put there is yet another reason, Mr. Mayor, why I am very proud to become a New Yorker by adoption. | ‘This magnificent city is not only the | gatewny of the vast sea-borne traffic which holds in fee the whole of the} Atlantic trade, but it has the | ¢vealth and the energy of yf mighty nation at its buck. One has only to think of the immense railway systems (Continued on Third Page.) it few the Clty from. ipl First Salute by Prince of Wales After Setting Foot on Manhattan OOO 00000005099 O9 FSF OOS) OSPHOONOSOOOSOOO DOOD OS, SENATE ACTION WILL NOT HALT PEACE TREATY Feeling in Paris Is i Is That France, Italy and Britain Will Not Negotiate Again. PARIS, Nov. American meet the 18, Government's German | ggain, and Wrenob opinion is that atriking in yiolaien of the law, |Italy and Great Britain have a like feeling, FANDOM, Nov 18.—Commenting exervations to the Versaille ‘res ie by the United States Senate and President Wilson's threat to |withdraw the the Chronic which is supposed some times to re- flect the view of Premier Lioyd George, says: “Uniess the is to fal) altogether, oth ust | go ahead for some America’s participation, and we hope they will promptly decide to do so.” Answering @ question with refer- ence to the attitude of the Unite States toward the Turkivh mandat Andrew Bonar Law, the Government leader, said in the House to-day that while it was the since: Regardless of the} nope of the British Government that attitude | the United States should co-operate league nations " in the task, both Great Britain and the Peace Treaty of Versailles will be| her Buropean Allies were fully alive 0 00, core to the|to the necessity of preparing for the Puy. inte fOrOR, sconriing ** | possibility of a contrary contingency prevalent view here following re-| ceipt of the report that President] BARS MINERS A AS CITIZENS. | Wilson might withdraw the treaty | Judge ¥ They Are “Striking tn from the United States Senate vlelatinn at Lae. Whatever happens, the feeling in! HILLSBORO, Nl, Nov French circles js thut Fence cannot | Jett 1m Superior Court here to-day de- ‘nied naturalization to twenty forelgn- plenipotentia ail con) miners, because they ‘were ors, years without) Commons} LODGE IN EFFORT TOQAGREE ON PACT | Mild Reservation rvaibe, Repubiicant| | Federal | Pave } and Vote on Thursday. { Reservation’ Adopted To-day \.Gives Congress Power Over Entrance in Labor Conference. | WASHINGTO: Nov 1s. | negotiations looking to a compromise yon the treaty \ppened Inte to-day, between Republi- Initial reservations were Leader Hitohcock, in Senator Lodge's office. Before the two Senators went into conference plans had shaped up for a final vote on the Treaty Thursday under compromise programme which many Senators thought would a result in ratification. The group of mild reservation Re- | publicans opened the way by deciding in conference to aid tn bringing about a second vote on rat ation after the resolution of the F Relations Commi with jts seservations, has been voted down by the Democrats This decision was communicated to Republican Leader Lodge, who had op- posed any reconsid At the same time Democratic leaders were in- formed that any further compromixo negotiations must be conducted with Mr. Lodge. Hitchcock and Mf Lodge agreed not to convene the Senate until noon to-morrow, so the Democrats vould meet and draft their plan of action beforeband, During the day the rati- fication resolution was expected to be put into form for a vote on the fol- lowing day. Some Senators hoped the compro- mise might be effected before a vote and that the Democrats would sup: port the committee reservations if certain modifications were made, It was said the principal change dis- cussed was in the preamble requiring Senate n ec, ton. other nations qualifications: The mild group seemed disposed to thpow the balance of power for such a change and there were indications that if it were made the Democrats | would be much more favorable to the committee programme The mild reservation group reached andther decision, which was regarded as virtually sealing the fate of the many proposed reservations on which | the Senate has not yet acted. They to accept the (Continued on 8 ‘ond Page.) posal its BOWIE RESULTS. | FIRST RACE two-year olds and —one- | halt 07 Cr 2 ‘(Plerce), $3.7 0, Bec Maroni, 105 (Richer $8.40, third. ‘Time, 107 4-6, American Hoy | Martins Luckett, Rollleking Airs, erick Laas, Betsinda, also ran. OND RACE—The Lim- Bowle Hopeful year-olds; purse $1,000; six and « |halt furlongs:—Siren ‘Maid, 11 ‘Csut= | well), $9,208 $4.40, $2.90, won; Beal, 114° (Corey), $4.50," $3.30, | My 10 f | Time, 5 “shillelagh 34 rie | rane Tireur and Bright Gold also ran. THIRD RACE—Claiming; three-year. olds and upward; purae $1,000; one and one-stxteenth —mifes.—-War_ Plume, (Weiner), $10.80, $4.80, $3. can Leader Lodge and Administration | | Way for Compromise | Squad Police Testify Regard- {SO NOTIFY DEMOCRATS. | MAY DEPORT MARTENS. | {ARKIN AND GLOW ANARCHY CHARGES Agents bie ie Bomb | ing Two Alleged Reds. Berger Says Inquiry Into “So- viet Envoy’s” Work Has Only Scratched Surface. The Extraordinary Grand Jury tem- porarily gave up its search for the to-day turned to the purpose for which It was “overshaduwing crime” and originally impaneled, the investigation of anarchy. Assiatant- -Pistriet. Attorney Rorke presented evidence in the cases of James Larkin, the Irish agitator, and Benjamin Gitiow, former Socialist as- semblyman, both of whom are in the Tow in default of the $15,000 bail which was fixed for each by Chief Magistrate McAdoo, The men are charged with criminal anarchy. Six witnesses. were examined, and then the Grand Jury adjourned until to-morrow, Among the witneases we agents of the Dopartment of Justic and of the police bomb squad, Before and after the exami- nation of these witneses there were conferences betwean Mr. Rorke and Deputy State Attorney General Ber- members ger. ‘ Mr. Berger, in commenting on the investigation of L. C. A. K. Martens, viet Ambassador,” said that whi had been done thus far a “scratching of the sur The F eral authorities will be osked to take steps to deport Martens after the investigators are through with him, The attempt to get rid of Martens. who is described by Archibald B Stevenson, counsel to the Lusk Com- mittee, aa “a continued souroe of danger to our institutions,” will be based pn bis own admissions before the Lusk Committee, He has turned over to the authorities all his papers. noluding “diplomatic oorrespond- ence, and a close inspection will be made of them for the names of other Bolsheviste in this country Martens, among other things, ad- mitted that the Russian Soviet Gov- ernment is carrying on “as a means of defense,” a propaganda for the overturning of the Governments of the world. It was shown that Martens self, who profeases now to gaged purely in commercial work, had been, prior to coming to this country, a revolutionary propagand- ist since 1896, when he was first im- prisoned In Russia for working for the overthrow of the Czar. An old- time friend of Nikolal Lenine and Leon Trotsky, he came to America in 1916, entering himself as a Ger- man subject, and failed, as he ad- mitted, to register during the war as an alien enemy, By the simple process of making ap- plication to the Bolsheyist Govern- ment, he became, he says, a Russian citizen, This led Deputy Attorney General Berger to the immediate quea- tion as to how many other Bolshe- vist sympathizers there are in this country, who, while enjoying the pro- tection of American institutions, have declared themselves citizens of Soviet) Russia and have been so accepted in Petrograd. Martens insisted there was “nobo was merely him- be en- PALE PREPARES FOR PROSECUTION | OF MINE OWNERS Seeks Evidence to Prove} Charge That Coal Output Is Being Curtailed. | UNION MEN AROUSED. Assert That Non-Union Men | Are Being Rewarded While Strikers Are Penalized. | By David bacrehon: jecial Correspondent of The Eve- ning World.) WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. (Copyright, 1919).—Large bodies move slowly, to which rule the con- ference of coal miners and operators. is no exception. various sections of the country tend- ing to show that ill-feeling, recrimi- nation and much misunderstanding exist about resumption of work the mines, that the and in Employees are charging | operators are profiteering curtailing production or that they are attempting to penalize men who went out on strike by refusing to take them back. Two departments of the Govern- | ment—Labor and Justice—-are busily at work investigating the sources of discontent. One case—Alabama—-i)- lustrates the perplexities of the situ-| vation, From the complaints made by Department of Justice seems to have is that the mine operators rewarded the non-union men who, stayed at| their posts when the strike came by giving them promotion. The unjon men on returning to work after the! strike order was rescinded were told that they could have work, but evi dently have not been given the pre- ferred Jobs which they once held But at the Department of Labor | the inclination is to believe that too! many men are out of work in Ala- bama to substantiate the premise given in the foregoing paragraph, and there is a tendency to sugpect that the operators are endeavoring | to penalize the union men generally, | The investigations being con ducted by the Departments of Jus- tice and Labor are by no means com- plete, but there is nothing as yet on| which it @ prediction that] prosecutions will be instituted | againgt the operators for curtailing production the Lever Act, though it would not be surprising to see that statute invoked again, this time against the operators, if enough evidence is gathered to warrant such an action, Attorney General Palmer in a re-| cent‘ message to Oklahoma oper- ators made it clear he would not hesitate to undertake such prosecu tion if the facts justified it, and it can be said that the department is rather eager to prosecute vigorously any good case it finds against the operators, particularly because of the charges of bad faith that are be- | ing levelled against the Federal Gov- ernment for its alleged partiality in bases under Martens defined a capitalist as a man who is living on producing labor pot bis own, and said that a horse- shoer who had two men working in als shop would probably be so classea. (Continued on Second Page.) eas Ne BEFORE MPAL fine Good Digestion makes aac A — _ TRAFFIC FACES CUT OF 40 PER CENT. “HITCHCOCK MEETS RAND JURY HEARS OVE BY U.S. T0 SAVE THROUGH RAIL RESTRIC THREATENS MANY INDUSTRIES. Hines Meets Regional Directors to Act_on Proposed Embargo That Would Throw 15,000,000 Men Out of Work—Miners Still Idle. CHICAGO, Nov. 18—Director General of Railroads Hines and. seven regional directors will meet here late to-day to consider a Nation- supply ot coal. Theconditions growing out of “ANTI-TOBACCO CAMPAIGN VOTED DOWN BY W. 6, T. U.! Convention, However, Decides to}! Continue Teaching Children Nicotine Is Harmful. ST. LOUIS, Nov. —The policy of the National man's Christian Tem- Perance Union against tobacco will be one of education, not legislation, le~ gates attending the “Victory conven- tion axerted to-ds It was emphaal action of the hoiwever, that the lon yesterday in ny both sides, the impression that the | voting down a resolution advocating an | anti-tobacoo legislative campaign does |not mean the union has relaxed in any way its fight agwinat nicotine, “We will continue as formerly to teach the children the deleterious ef- fects of nicotine,” said Mra, Anna A. Gordon of Evanston, lL. President of the organization. canis FOOD PRICES INCREASE DESPITE U. $. CRUSADE) Many Articles Higher in August Than Previously—Beef Shows Declines, WASHINGTON, Nov many articles of food August, but in most cities beet pine showed dec A report to-day the Buresu of Labor Biattsticn listed Increases as follows: 18.—Prices of increased in Exws and rice, 6 per cent, each; po- | tatoos and raisins, 4 per cent.; evapo- rated and fresh milk, coffee and prunes, 1 per cent.; pork chops, butter, corn. meal, rolled) onts, navy beans and |eugar, 2 per cent; margarine , oranges, 1 per cent.; ham, nutmarga- ring and tea showed an increase of less than five tenths of 1 per cent i $12,000 RADIUM TUBE LOST. While shes Down Drainpi Being Used by Physic CHICAGO, Noy. 18.—Dr. Schmit reported t that Wenry tube of 4 radium valued at $12,000 became un- fastened in a bathtub at St, Mary's Hospital and disappeared down the npipe, while being used in the treat- The lows was pro- President Again on White House Lawn. WASHINGTON Vv. 18—While the Cabinet was meeting in the executive offices of the White House this morning, President Wilson again was wheeled out to the south lawn, whem he remained ! in the sun@hine for half an hour, 18’ wide freight embargo as a means of conserving tie country’s meager the emergency; due to-the-continued™ But while negotia- idleness of approximately 400,000 bituminous voal miners, despite the tiohs are proceeding here between Calling off of the strike, were informally discussed this morning by thé the representatives of both sides, dis- segional directors, who planned to have a definite programme ready to quieting reports have come from submit to the Director General on his arrival from Washingtov, An embargo on all freight on the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad between Chicago and the |Saturday, Forty more trains were annulled on thay syatem yesterday. making @*total of 106 on all roads since the start of the coal strike, If Director General Hines approves: the recommendations of his regional direCtors an order may be issued jm~ mediately which will mean: A nation-wide embargo on | freight. | A 40 per cent. cut i ger | train service throughout the tial industries. Fifteen million workmen thrown out of employment. ‘The situation is extremely serious and immediate agtion is necessary,” sald P, H. Aishton, Regional Director of the Northwestern Roads, “The railroads are vital to the business life of the nation and they must be kept going. Radical action must be taken. “My judgment ts that a general em- bargo la the only way to meet the emergency.” Only from ten to twelve days’ aup- ply of fuel to-day was available for railroads of tho Central Western re- |mlon, according to F. sistant director of the area. Resides Mr. Aishton, th» other’ rectors who were to meet Mr, Hines |upon his arrival here were: Hale | Holden, Central Western Region; A. |. Hardin, Eastern; L. W. Baldwin, Allegheny; B. , Bush, Southwestern; B. F. Winchell, Southern, and N, D. Maher, Pocahontas. |KANSAS TAKES OVER OPERA- TION OF MINES. Extensive mining properties in Kan- sas to-day were in the hands of re celvers to be operated by the State and proceedings had been requested against Ohio mines that would bring them under State control, along with the North Dakota lignite mines Except for North Dakota. Wyoming and some Alabama and West Virginia mines, production throughout the country was reported as not bettered since the initial day of the walkout, The workers generally were said to be disregarding the strike recall order despatched by John L. Lewis, Acting President of the United Mine Work- ers of America, under order of the Federal Court, and to be awaiting an agreement by the operaters and miners’ leaders at Washington, Meanwhile, the situation iy the Tennessee-Kentucky mines where many of the union workers had " & Pacific Coast has been in effect since B. Clarity, age" eet EE ST ee ee ee