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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-31
AN APPEAL
From the Manslaughter " piict
by tFe.Literary Jury isl AOtN
Being Talked CT
tsY AsseerArse sarss, I

LONDON, Jan. 3f.-There talk of
appeal from a verdict of man sla1ghter
found by the literary jurys.sFnlshy re-
Gently tried John Jasper fo the muir
der Of Edwin brood. The more ser
iousSminded members of Dickens
Society who expected catsfu1 weigh
ing Of evidence with the Aapeg Of end
ing the controversy over Z Alickens $
unfinished novel in which CASPER and
brood we're the chief chg aeters are
disgruntIed because the tIial devel-
oped into such a farce, and such
dull farce at that" ~.
There were many who did not ap-
preciate the humor which Cfs X. Ches-
tarton. AS Judge and George Bernard
shaw as foreman, of the jury, tried
~ inject. and the Convicted defendant,
whose part was taken seriously by F.
T. Harry. asserts that there are $mple
grounds for an appeal if for r9Aother
reason than that the verdict was solely
the decision of Foreman Shaw arrived
at during the luncheon interval near
" three hours before the end OF the
trial, as the foreman himself admitted
Most of the jurors had left before the
trial ended.
walter Crotch, one of the counsel
for the defense, is even more severe
with Shaw. He declares that the YER
dict was "typically ShavEan and there
fore typtcaIly farcicaEsand unsatls-
factory. 1t also had thscmore fragrant
defect of being absolutely untrue, for
the Jurors were. not consulted as to
its terms" Il
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-31
WINDOW GLASS MARKET
1 HAS FAR BET TER TONE
And. Orders Are Now. Being
Placed, Much More Freely
Than in Recent Past.

sPITTsBURG, Pa, Jan 3fi- IN E E
lassworlser reviews the window glass
trade situation as follows:
decidedly better tone is Observable
in the window glass market ana OF
ders have been placed much more
freely during the last week tnan ZOE 81
some time past. The recent acton OF
t1e Johnston Brokerage Company ana
the American Window Glass Company
II, guaranteeing prices against de-
cline until April 1 has resulted In an
stiIIfng a more optimistic feeling
throughout the trade and buyers nave
begun to loosen up as result:
Very little stuff of pessinlistic ma
ture has been handed out lately and
everybody now seems to be 1mbueu
with the idea that affairs in the WIN
,NIow glass industry will progress sat
isfactorily during the balance OF the
present blast 1t is figured that the
crisis has been safely passed ana the
good ship will sail along smootniy on
the business sea during the rem
o. G SaT sgis0 factory operations con
4iDA1a to be satisfactory ana q Ia
majority of the plants are secut FL e
an excellent production Win ~
complement OF skilled WorkIlen -,
the payroll. There y He ...e,,.srt iii
,.onIT1aint from the management -
f nc various factories on the score "
vacant places. however, these CYL t,,Is
nIafnts Will likely ibe reglstetSa l.,o ,tr,,
season as usual, as soon as the va =
( DAYS of spring are in eyloencs.4,
s mus FAR, with very few excepI =.
+I,a hand plants have been Tu lr Z Is
oI't sheir fun quota of glass ana el ~, ~
& most Instances this state OF aaaIe
+ viii continue until the presenE sG Sr,,,<
,"a,.icI ends on Friday, May ~. ny
T,erhod OF active operations mas p =,
cpomnaratiyely short during the las :
eeI1 Years and this fact VIII nave !
tendencv to make the workmen no. mo-.
tbaiT niaces. even though the worh'
tne conditions are not to their iiKln e,
However, there 81 always q ceILt 80
narcentage that cannot ne GO 'lll -
pncn, when the ibluebird .oesl ll,a, ~ -
cb;rn Quite a number of workm :.
-S,,,1, small farms or devote thelr az
tsntion to Zines of business o9nel
tban the window glass trade Wn y.
tbe weather becomes too warm Ioi
.amfort In the factories. tAnynoI
Iwbether all remain at their posi- -
d1Ify or not. there will pc no SUI. SUI,
S,i1Sg of glass turned out this season
81 4here is an average demand thls
Eastern tobbers were scheduled : :
t,o3S gheir monthly conference II
New York yesterday, during Wn aS;
matters pertaining to genral trao
aaa.rs were to he discussed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-31
LACE CURTAINS.

Our entire stock of Nottingham Lace Curtains re-
duced one-ha1f Odd pairs Of Lace and Scrm Curtains
being offered very prices. Many OF these numbers
have two and three pairs of a kind. 30
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-31
Wi SONS Mi
OPEN ONE w.

Z + .
from these confdeptial talks, except
that something pFactical, something
workable, must - adopted not only
for the AGiss pl3i, but Tor ogne4,
great rfyersN N 81 at times overflow
their banks AeaV 4g death and 9eso-
1atlon in their train.
The fact that these representa-
t.ves Of the administration are close
ly1examining ntothe merits not only
of the Newland bills which appro-
PIRATES $500, o 90, 100 TO be spent az
the rate OF $500 90, GOO per year for
ten years to reg : and control the.
flow of naYfga5le Fen7 and their
tributaries afrlf {soUtce streams, ana
many other par 5nt OF the
RansdellI Hump reg bill (which ap-
proprfates 8 So 100, g0iOepe year for
five years for the food control OF the
mississippi, shows the Interest that
is being manifested not only by the
administration but by VA tclasses OF
people In water prob lenls, now that
the Panama canal is ssOon to 'De
opened.
Those interested in naT1gatfon mo
very little consolation in either OF
these bills, for neither, OF them re-
.iates especially to navigation, or
makes any direct aprcprsation LOT
the Improvement OF waterways, eN-
cept that some of the rivers mig
receive a slight additional low water
flow because Of reservoirs and inn
pounding basins at their sources.
indeed, both of thse measures may
ba called reclamation orr conserva-5
tion. rather than navtga ion bills
While projects of food protector.
are Of the greatest interest TO l-leny5
sections of the country, and the SEN
Itiment in their favor is quite strong!
1t is believed that the admin fstTation on,
will insist primarily upon nayisaf :cnl.
as the first and most import fnt mat
ter connected with any general wa.
terways plan.
The democratic party IS Fully com
mitted to thr liberal and compre-
hensive policy of waterway improve
ment which has been 50 persis5ently'
advocated by the National HsfyeTs
and Harbors Congress, and Presidenf
Wilson has given the most POSITIVE
assurance that he is in full sympatPy
and accord with such a policy, ana
will do his utmost to see it carried
ont along wise and advanced lines.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-31
On Flood Control and Kindred
Matters and the Press Re-
ports Are All Wrong.

sWAsfEINGTO1, u, c., Jan. 81
Much tliat Is misleading has been
published recently in the press Oh
the country with reference TO the lR2 o-
sitson Of the administration on the
related questions of food control IN
nevfeable rivers. water storage. the
protection of watersheds from denu.
datfon and erosion, the regulation OF
the flow OF navigaible rivers in aid OF
Interstate commerce, and the I'M
Drovement of water courses TOT pur-
poses of navigation. =
In some sections of the country "
has been asserted IN the press thas
President Wilson has reached GER
tam conclusions as to the needs OF
Legislation looking to 'oroad anu
comprehensive handling or Inese
problems that are so intimately as
sociated with the every day lie OF
the people. To those who enjoy the
confidence of the president, the as
sertson that the administrators
policy is determined is known to pc
Wholly without foundation. On Ihe
contrary, 1t is said that the pres.
ident's mind g an open one, anu
that no particular waterway Dill mas
met with the approval or disapproVal
OF the chef executive.
Ftsis true, that a systematic sLuay
Of agnurmber of Important bills dear
Ing With this subject has been goifn1g
on for several weeks. not only by
Secretaries Lane, Garrison, Houston
and IRsdfeld. but on the part or OF
fic.als connected with the depart
rnents OF the interior, war, agric1l-
ture and commerce; and IT can pc
said as a positive fact, that neither
the secretaries above mentioned, nor
those charged with the pract.c [aa
ANALYSTS of various bills, nave
reached and definite conclusions
: Secretaries Lane, Garrison, Hous,
ton and Redheld have had repeated
conferences with Senators Newla l3eis
and Ransdell and Represents 4 Ivy
Humphreys on the food control .oll4 >
wh'ch they have introduced with L., =
view of harmonizing differences; ous
nothing concrate has yet resulteu
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-31
WOMEN LANYERS
viii Be the Object Ola Bill to
Be introduced ait Next
Session in London.
~ AsneelAran eREaa,

LONDON. Jan. 31.-A bill is to be
introduced in the House af Commons
next session which aims at giving
English women the right to ptactlsc as
LAWYERS. 1t Is a question: ger II
vii receive the suppptt OF tne1sox-z1
eminent without WHICH STANDS nate L
chance OF success, 49,.
The matter has<6eeR( foagne IN the
courts fer several year ssga1h the ,iecis-
ion to introduce bill results from
the Judgment of the court OF appeal,
which in December decided that the
present law did not give women the
right to practice and that the only
tribunal which could givenwomen such
rights was parliament The grounds
for this judgment were notsthat there,
was any inherent unf1tne among
women which prevented tetn sr2I IN
appearing in law practice, 81 ely
that there navar has, in tae1 oeen
woman lawyer IN England IheEcourt
held that this common law difabe llty
was further supported by "a ldlstuIm OF
Lord Coke. isued over 500 ye9Fs ago
concerning those who oa3 l.oecome
entitled to practlceNaw from lime I'M
meriola. AS old asst IS this dactum
Is st:ll binding in Eng
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-31
RUGS.

we offer seventeen 9x12 Body a1sss ls Il Ja thai
formerly sold at $23 so, ans 2b.50 each
for the S23 so grade S23 for the $500 and
$3.50 grades These goods new ana fresh and -
perfect condition. $3.50 sdt8a K~~
Odd lots of small rugs offered at eEea$ygres f1
duced prices and each one o1Iered IS an
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-31
r,..,,.,t t,or stomach Trouble.

r-o.,,ent for stomach Trouble.
aChamberlain's Tablets are Just hq T lor
os,nid pa. III was bothered with this COM
1si.;,,t Or some time and frequently had bill
~. stfscI,s Charnberlain's Tablets afforded
~ 1000 relief from the first and since tax
~, oTp bottlc of.them feel Ikea different
~, ,,is enp For sale by all dealers YER
issgle1it
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-31
!. ..rHr nRr1sINa OF sATAN'

Wi, he the topic of Mr.. e. III.
stewart. Of P.ttsburg, at the 'Robln-
SON Grand Sunday next, at p. ~ ~
DO not fail to hear nm on TINS 70
NJ ~ CONNECTION will he taken. -iAdver-
+ ti
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-31

P1TTsBURG, Pa, Jan, 31,-TEh III E
FrSlasswork9r reviews the win dow glass
trade situation as follows:
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-31

A New Orleans expert 1res that
by becoming suffragi la ~
decreases her chances rylns
nifty per cent.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-31
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR.

aisle tables second floor you will find
splendid of muslin underwear in broken lots and
sizes that offered atpriees from 70
on These goods in perfect condition. and
the entire lot have only been in stock few months
Remember this sale is for one week only. beginning
Monday End, lasting until Saturday night February
7th Make record for this store, and at
the same time money yourselves by taking adj
yantage of these special prices - 49,
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
MEMORIAL DESIGN
TO Be CHOSEN TODAY
Jury of Awards Going Over Plans
for Building in Honor OF
George Washington.

Designs for the proposed George
Washington memorial building, to be
erected in that part of the Mall known
as Arinory Square, the location of the
old Pennsylvania station. are being con-
sidered by the jury Of award today III
the : ational Museum. Tie drawings 81
lccted will be presented to the National
Commission of Fine Arts. and up IN
approval b. that body an architect VIII
L. selected for the building. The J'ify
Of Gv:ard is composed Of I'iIi;ip Sawyer,
CnaIlcS A. I'.att. and Water Cook.
A special act OF Congress provided 1or
the use Of the site in the Mall for the
building with an auditorium to seat G,oOJ
smaller halls, offices, etc. The building
is 10 be under the administration of the
regents Of the Smithsonian Institution.
The George Washington Memorial AS
sociation must provide a permanent en-
dowment fund of not less than SU,oo0
which also Is to be administered by the
Smithsonian regents. Mrs. Henry +.
Dimock president Of the association and
chairman of the building committee. an
nounCes that the sum of 81 ,o0Q.eN must
be raised before the work of construc-
tion begins. Half of this amount al
ready has been pledged.
Considering the availability of the
building for conventions, public meet
inSs. and inaugural receptions, the
choice of the design will be of national
interest The selection is expected to
be made late today.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
Lexington Results

First race-Selling: purse. $40: three
year-olds and up, six furiongs- Cam
peon, III G'eaj;), $3.50; s22.lO, and $3.50
@on; Grosvenor l07 [Keosh), 1910 and
$3.50, second: Edith w, 70 (Marco),
40, third. Time, 1:li. The Trader.
Florence Roberts, Tavolara, Minda, StaI
Actress. Bon Hcnslcy, Yenghee, and
Gilpy also ran.
Second race-Purse 500: two-year-oidg:
four and a half fUricngs. Lindenthal.
10 CHanover), $40, $3.50 and $40, won:
Superhuman, III kederis). $50 and
S3.c0. second: Delano, 1G1 IMartin), $50,
third. Time, "a 80. Miss Fielder,
Vampire, Redland and Netherbow also
ran.
Third rdcc-SeiIins. three-year-old
and up; six fUrioags. Martre, lG9 Con
nolly). $50. si30 and $3.50. won: Bright
Stone, 104 CMsTtiH3. SleG0 and $3.50. sec
ond: Lost Fortune. 81 NiaynesJ, $366,
third. Time. la. Molroa, Yeuasee,
Uncle Dick. Loveland. Dcstino, Olga
Star, 1hesieTes, and the Busybody also
ran.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
Lexington Entries
FOR MONDAY.

First racc-Pursc: four-year-olds anL
Up: flhes and mares: six furlonEs. Sill
YER Moon, lig: Lady London, 10: Dixie
Jackson, liz. Titles Nightmare, ll0:
Mac Taft. lln: Star Of Danube. 10; Sun
Queen, 10.
Second race-Purse: tWo-vsar-old fl
lies: five and one-ialf furlongs. Linda
Payne, IN. 10 Easy. 107; Les Invalides,
lG1; Pan Maid, "a: One Step. IJ7: La
Patrie. IL; lfilisrce. liz: Katherine u.
~, Water Blossom, 1l2: Briggs Sister,
and up. six f,rrlongs. sF. A. stone, IS,
me use, 90; Lacase, 1lO: Ethelda, 10y,
Iliva. 1G1. Apiaster. IL.
Fourth race-Handicap: three-year-
old and up; six furlyngs. Bob Hensley,
81: The Norma, II; Bringhurst, 103
Belle Horse, los; Senago. 1lO; Caugh
Hill, lis;
Fifth race-Purse; two-year-old maid
ems; four and one-half furlongs. Lady
Mexican, lO9; Yellaha, I09; Blooming
Posey. Id9; Cloth of Gold. liz; Gano.
112; Bill Dudley. I12; Little String, I12;
Dr.. Carmen. IL: Ed Grump, IL: Borel,
u2. Chalmers, 1l2.
Sixth race-Selling: four-year-old and
up mile ard severity yards Tropan
Belle, %; Muff, IO4; Kingling, I06; Prock-
fish, 1o6: General Marchmont, los: Ben
Cncas. lO6; Melts 100; Brave, los; W.
W. Clark. los: Console. lO6; Armor, 109
Eowdy Howdy. lO9.
Apprentices allowance claimed; clear
and fast.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
Hayre de Grace Results

First ce-Three-quarters OF mill
Corn Cracker, il2. 9 TO 10 ami l TO ]
Won: Runway, 1)j, . - :, second: Chii'
ton Quacn, IUS. third. Time, i:5. Batwa
Cnerault, Free Trade, Sunguide. and
MuEcrief also ram
Second -ace-Fivc AID one-half tur-
longs. Chuckles, 1Os, 10 l, and to ?
won; Carlton c.. 10o, TO !, second
Scallywag. IO4. third. Time, loo 30
Lady Lightning. Yellow Eyes. Royal
Dolly, Tea Enough and Hobnob also
ran.
Third race-One-h half mile. CategorN q.
IA, TO and 10 l, won; Foiderol. lio,
10 }. second: plaHtagnet l0i. third.
Time. ''4S Pesgy l.. Tie Pin. corsiGana'
Lady Capricious and Head
mast also ran.
Fourth race Three-quarter mile.
Sherwood, lC3, Il to l and to !, won;
Flittergold, lG2, TO l, second: Bard OF
Hope, 100. third. Time, 1:l2 40. Hoenir,
Miramichi. Sign Board. Shackleton,
Gamer. Triaer, Marjorie a. also ran.
Fifth race-NIile and seventy yards.
Sonny Boy, sS, even and l TO ,. won; /;
Rolling Stone. l1s. TO l. second; Dan
gerous March. I1G. third. Time. 1:4 10.
Miss Vienna. Col. Ashmeade, Henry
Hutchinson, Oakhurst, Bluebeard. and
Knight OF Uncas also ran.
Sixth race-Three-quarter mile Laura,
los, to ! ana TO 5, won; Stcllata. los,
S TO /, second; Salon. los, third. Time,
TIA As. Elect, F'latbush, Smiley, Huda' s
Brother. Fireside, B. Stuart, Ruby
Hyams also ran.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
JOHN H|CKERSON,
0PT|M|ST, IS DEAD
Little Cripple, Whose Team of
Goats Was Familiar Sight,
Will Be Buried Tomorrow.

John Hickerson, he or the sunny
smile. the glad hand, the man of unique
advertising schemes, is no more.
With the passing of the little cripple
Washington has lost one of its familiar
ngures.
Early in life he was made incapable
of hard work by paralysis below the
waist, but he was not one Of those 90
sit idly by and allow others to supper;
him. Always fond of his first team OF
goats and his cart, when he came to
mans estate he realized that they
might be maze TO yield an income. He
made contracts with local theaters and
each day drove his horned steeds
through the streets Of Washington.
theatrical posters flaming from the
wagonsides. In summer 1t was Base
ball Todsy." and this was perhaps best
known of all his advertisements.
OF late years he has been the main
home at i34 New York avenue north
west is known to Washfngtonians OF
all walks of life.
CHEEKY, bright. kindly. bearing his af-
Fiction with Job-like patience, visiting
it upon no one, loving his family and
all mankind, the death Of John Kicker
son takes from Washington one of its
best known and most lovable char
acters.'
It is said that practically the last
words Of the little paralytic were the
names OF his dumb friends who had
city for so many years.
The funeral will be held this after
noon at 3 o'clock from the residence,
43i New York avenue northwest.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
Senate's Giving Medals
PleaSeS Revenue Officers

Officials Of the revenue cutter service
are gratified at the action Of the Senate
in passing a special act directing the
state Department to turn over to Capt.
P. II. Uberroth and Gunner Carl jo-
hannson gold watches donated TO them
by the Canadian government for gal
lantry in saving the crew of the wrecked
British schooner S. A. Fownes, Decem-
Der Is. 1910, of the northern New Eng
land coast.
Captain Uberroth. who is now n
charge of the division Of personnel in
the revenue cutter service. then com
manded the cutter Gresham, and Gun
ner Johannson was in charge Of the
crew of the surfboat. The House is cX-
pected to take favorable action in ap-
proving the award
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

tifying yesterday afternoon, Mr.. Car
mody emphatically denied a rumor he
had heard that he or someone else
had tried to chase a witness out OF
town"
James s. Barous. president, and James
L. Lord, treasurer, of the Bureau OF
National Literature. Of New York. tes-
titled late yesterday regarding Judge
Wrieht's service as a director Of that
organization and the payment of $50 for
expenses each time the jurist attended q
New York board meeting.
The directors receive no pay, II was
said. although Chairman Mccoy devel-
oped that the expense bills OF the Wash
ington jurist were higher than that Of
certain other directors, one OF them also
from Washington. Attorney Darling
ton developed that Judge Wright, in
serving upon this board, declined to give
advice on points, in view of the fact
that he was upon the bench.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
Havre de Grace Entries
FOR MONDAY.

First race-Two-year-old selling: four
and one-half furlongs: Frill l02: Peg
gy, 102; General Villa, 1oS; Energetic,
I9e: Bagatelle, l02; Athena, 102; Stall
wart Helen. rs; Rustic Maid, los; Lady
Capricious. I05; Lillian O., 10e; !. May,
1o5; Haberdash, 102
Second race-Three-year-old and up;
selling; six fnrlongs. Louise Trayers,
lO2: Owanux. IL; Townton Field. 112;
Briar Path. H.: Miss velma, los; China,
1O7: Royal Dolly, 1I2; Parlor Boy, 107;
Runway, 14; Province, 1os: Teddy
Koerner, 103: Sonny Boy. 104; Cherry
Seed, 113; Feather Duster. 113.
Third race-Three year olds and up,
handicap, six furlongs. Spring Board,
ia: BelaInour. 110; F'litaway s5; Buskin,
no: Maxims Choice, sS; Prince Ahmed,
Carlton G.. -i04: Star Gaze, 10s; Tactics,
So; Manasseh, IS; Progressive, 9S; Mater
IS: Election Bet, 95.
Fourth race-Two year olds. selling,
foir and onc-half furlongs. Tiepin, 100;
Hectograph. 90; Ethan Allen, 107; Surg
con. 90: Hapsburg II, 1de: Jesse Jr. 10i;
Hydroplane, 1o9.
Fifth race-Selling; mile and seventy
yards. Ardeion, 107: Hedge Rose, 100;
50 Buzz Around. 92; Frog 1oi; The
Urchin. S5: Fort Sumter. I09: Brush, lo9;
Lady RDnkin, l07; Rey. jos: Loween, lo7:
Patton. 11n Efendi ll2; Mycenae, l6);
Bluebeard. i4: Orperth, l09; Afterglow,
IGS; Camel, iG7; Free Trade. 95; Beach
Sand, !02.
Sixth race-Three-ycar-old and up;
selling: FIVE and ane-nalf furlongs Fire
side, 100; Anavri. lG5; ri Mahdi l05; Sir
CGledoTe, 80; Flatbush. Jo2: Premier. llU:
Agnier. los: EllTna. los; Napanick, 1Is;
Elsewhere, J3; Monty Fox, rs: Ben
loyal, Ill: Ninbush. us: OrtvX. II2; Silas
Grump. 1la: Double Five. J1s
Weather clear. track fast.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02

IL would spread. His hair all fell out. He
was SO dishgured we couldn't tell what hs
looked like. I was SO uneasy about him |
couldn' { rest day or night.
II tried -- and -- and soap and
ointments but nothing did it any good until
I tried Cuticura Soap and Ointment. got
one cake Of Cuticura Soap and one box Of
Cuticura Ointment and in three months he
was cured" (sisned) Mrs. 81. A. Benfeld.
June Is. 1913.
To prevent falling hair. remove crusts
and scales. and allay itching and irritation
Of the scalp. frequent shampoos with Cuti-
crra Soap. assisted by occasional dressings
with Cuticura Ointment. afford the speediest
and most economical treatment They are
also most valuable for treating poor com
plexions and red. rough hands. Sold every
where. Liberal sample OF each mailed free
with 32-p. Skin Book. Address postcard
"CuSours, Dept. r. Boston"
~Men who shave and shampoo With Gu
ticurs Soap VIII hnd 4. ssse for si<ip and SCALP
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
CONC|L|ATORS DELAY
TRIP TO COLORADO

Hyweli Davies and William r. Fair
ley. conciliators in the Colorado strike,
are confering with Secretary OF Labor
Wilson this afternoon to make final
arrangements before leaving to take
Up their work Of negotiating a settle
ment of the strike.
Both Davies and Farley declined to
discuss reports that the reason OF their
delay in leaving Washington was a hope
that Rockefeller would make conces-
sions.
We cannot discuss our plans in the
slightest extent" said Davies" for il
might prejudice one side or the other
before we actually got started in our
negotiations.
The Washington times., 1914-05-02
Government Exhibit of
Red Gross Work Barred

The Government board for the Pan
ama-Pacific Exposition was refused au-
thority to use part of its appropriation
in arranging an exhibit for the Amer
lean Red Cross, by a decision of Comp
troller OF the Treasury George T.. Dow
ney today. Comptroller Downey held
that. while it is under Government su-
pervision, the Red Cross is not a Gov
ernment agency and is not recognized
by Congress as an adjunct of the Gov
ernment.
The board is requested to ask Con
sress for special authorization il Il
desires to include a Red Cross exhibit
with those of the Government depart
ments at San Francisco