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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-11-19

in dry states than IN wet states thar
they always order new autos, build
additions to their honse1 and increase
their capitalization Whenever 3 state
votes dry.
"The feint they make Of opncsI1e
prohibition, OF buying votes. de1auch-
ing voters. bhlldozing Businessmen.
printing tons Of lying circulars L1II %
fake statistics -of course that fools 10
one The whole world knows that the
brewers and distilIers Just adore pro-
hfbition because they sell 50 much
more liquor under prohibition than m
der local option, and sell 50 much
more booze in the local option com
ties than in the wet ones The figures
prove Il, and the brewers and distilled.
pay for the figures.
So the dry result IN South Caro-
lima Is causing JOY n the heart 81 the
real friends OF the De- '7s-1d
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-11-19
ASSOCIATED BIBLE STUDENTS.

Meetings held regularly in Bible
Students Hall, $50 South Beretania
street, in rear of Hawaiian Phone.
graph Supply Company.
Sundays: 80 p. m. Ole Testament
Types; 7:15 p. m, The Divine Plan.
Friday-7:45 p. m, Immortality as
the Bible Teahes.
All are welcome. Nc. collections
taken. No money solicited.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-11-19

Norman S. Gould, republican, was
elected congressman from the thirty
sixth congressional district. Il.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-11-19

The total stool
United States %
249,140.500. or !
IN circulation
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-11-19

Confined on page 24)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
SEATTLE TO Get
ORIENTAL LINE
New Steamship Company May
Make This City Its
Terminal
PORT MAKES A DEAL

The Seattle port commission Is
negotiating 10 bring TO this port a
fleet Of liners plying between the
Pacific coast and the Orient.
At present these liners are dis.
charging and taking on csrgoes at
another port
II the negotiations are success
ful, the ships will tie up az the
ilaniord a. public wharf. which
has l.io0 feet OF berthing space
with wide slips. is adjacent To the
half-million-bushel concrete ele
vator and has trackage and other
facilities superior 10 those offered
by privately owned docks.
II Is these facilities which have
almost decided the owners OF the
Oriental fleet In favor of Seattle
and the Hanford 81. wharf.
The only matter yet awaiting ad
iustment, is the length Of time car
goes may remain on the wharf be
fore STORAGE Is charged Secretary
lIigday. of the commission. said
Tuesday this question could be ad
iusted without difficulty.
The lIanford ST. wharf was used
last summer by n. +. Ostrander. a
prominent shipping agent who dis
charged 1000 tons OF Manchurian
corn and kao-liang there.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
DANIELS PLANS MAMMOTH
FLEET FOR pacific COAST

question Of raising revenue.
Permanent upkecp " the pro
posed increased fleet and army viii
mean a tremendous increase In the
annual service budgets
VIII Spend a Billion
Daniels plans to eXpcnd 500 .000,-
000 for new ships alone IN the next
six years. while Secretary Of War
Garrison expects to spend sl05,000,.
900 on arms and ammunition and
sSt 100000 on Qualifications in the
next four years
For maintenance Of "A citizen
volunteer army of 100000 regulars.
the same number Of reserves. and
10000 regular army II is csti-
mated that the increased annual
cost will he $25.00000o
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19

WASHINGTON. oct 1.-THE
Pacific Coast. within two years.
will be guarded by the largest fleet
ia it's history. according to plans Of
Secretary OF the Navy Daniels, 1t
was learned today
When drydocking and repair Ia
ciitles have been permanently en-
larped on the West Coast, Daniels
proposes TO divide the fighting
forces and keep a strong fleet IN
the West
Ills plans for coast defcnses in
clude the strengthening Of protec-
ton for Seattle. San Francisco and
other large cities.
Bio Increase IN Budget
Under the administration de
Tense program the annual war
budget VIII be from $3.50 100000 to
500. 900 600. This represents an
annual Increase Of from $4,000,
900 to Sl75,000. 900.
The differing number Of new
dreadnaughts each year viii cause
this fluctuation
President Wilson is expected not
only TO outline tho defense pro
gram when nc speaks Ia New York,
Nov. 4. but also to suggest tn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
LILIES
AIM AT
SOFIA

LONDON, Oct. 10
Serbian defenders are put
ting their last ounce OF
strength into an effort to
delay the invaders of Ser
bia on their way to Con-
Stantinople.
Aged men and women,
together with children,
fired by the crisis in the ma
tons affairs, have joined
the fighting lines, according
to dispatches received here.
But despite their gallant defense,
they we're being forced TO retire
before Field Marshal Won Macken-
xen's German army. contesting
'eyere roos OF their Yafhcrfand.
The Serb losses are tremendous-
Allies TO Threaten Sofia
FbH NAIutluiANds HbN III Aufb
hands. Il is expected the allies viii
head northward and threaten Sofia.
30 as to distract the Bulgars from
their westward. advance toward the
German lines.
The allies hope the Serbians can
delay the Teuton hordes long
enough 10 give the British, French
and Italians free hand against
Constantinople. now the goal OF
both Teufon and ally.
Germans Plan Fresh Drive
The belief IL growing here that
the allies. reported landed at Enos.
intend 10 hammer thru to the Otto.
man capital. Railroad facilities
for such a move are good
German concentration in the
ChampaEne and Nosges suggested
that a FIRE drive is contemplated.
to keep the Teutons busy on the
west front.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19

We thru tina society circus AL right
Al those performers just society folks making
fools OF themselves Tor their and and
for sweet charty's sake.
But in It's way its just good circus the sure
enough kind 1t opened tho lippodromc Monday night
for a weeks engagement There big crowd the
first night.
There were classic dances. tumbing and acrobatie
acts trained animals chariot dcathdciyng slide
for lie (oulv the pulley needed grcasiug and the lady
stuck two-thrds o the way DOWN., club swinging musical
numbers >idcshows, many clowns bands peanuts, pop
corn and candy
ON each ticket to the circus , printed the of
tho following charities:
Washington Chdren's Home. OTthopedic Hospital
Seattle Chldrens Home, Day Nursery Washington Res
cue Home Lebanon Rescue Home. Florence Crittenton
Home Ackerson Home Theodore Home, Fruit and
Flower Mission and Catholic Social Betterment League
The public is asked to vote on these charities, and
the getting tho largest number OF votes gets the pro-
cccde ni the circus
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
STAY ON THE JOB, JUDGE!

TUDGE {. Z. REMSBERG, il IS
= understood, plans to retire in
December, when his term as mem
'ter Of the Seattle port commission
expires. He has served for four
years, No salary goes with the Of
flee. Judge Remsberg, it is said,
feels he cannot longer afford to give
uS time necessary to the admin
fstration Of port matters.
The Star believes it is Judge
Remsberg'S DUTY to become can
didate to succeed himself
This is crucial period in the
development of Seattle's magnificent
port projects. These projects now
are well on the way to completion.
Millions have been expended in
building for the future commercial
greatness of the port Of Seattle. One
of the biggest steps of all yet remains
to be accomplished. This is the
contamination of the plan for mu-
lhicipal belt railway line, operated
'by the port, and giving universal
switching privileges into port prop
critics to all railroads. This will mean
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
SERBS And BULGARS
FIGHT FOR RAILWAY

LONDON. oct. l9-Bloody bat
thing between Serbs and Bulgars 10
s,ill in progress along ten-mile
line between Nrsnia and Ristovatz.
The Bulgars are trying to cut
the Nish railroad between these
points and delay the allies from
aiding the Serbs.
Sofia claimed the capture OF OBJ
scure villages few miles inside
the eastern and northeastern Serb
ian frontier. and asserted the Bull
gars had occupied the Morava val.
ley in the Nrania region.
Vienna met Serbian claims that
the Austro-Germans had been re-
pulsed along the Danube with an
official statement describing the
Teutons steady progress all along
the Balkan front.
The Pulgarians continue to oc-
cupy heights in the northeastern
Serbian triangle. between the Dan
ube and Limoka rivers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
HE INSULTED
HER;ISHOT HIM

Unwritten law excused Frank Al.
len. accused OF shooting Charles
Smith. vocalist. when the former
was arraigned before Judge Gil.
liam IN superior court Tuesday
or did almost.
Allen might have gone to the
peuitentiary for long term of
years If the circumstances leading
up to the shooting had been differ
ent, but suffered only a fine of
500 as n penalty.
He insulted my wife, ytur
honor Allen told the court. "and
shot him
Mrs Allen, striking blonde,
was present in the court room
ready to corroborate her husband IS
statement, but Deputy Prosecutor
Carmody moved for leuiency and
asked that a fine Of $3.50 be i'm.
posed Judge Gillian went him
one better and reduced IL 10 500
Smith said Mrs. Allen had ridi
culed his singing. provoking him
but denied he had insulted her. lie
lay IN the hospital near death for
several weeks. The shooting oc
CURED on September 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
ANOTHER ROUND
IN DIVORCE ROW
Wealthy New Yorker Scores
Inning in Odd See
Saw Suit
1T STARTED IN 1910

Another inning IN an ccny -mceuy-
miney.moc divorce game between
Max " Pullman. wealthy former
New Yorker. and his wife. Gussie
+ Pullman. OF Brooklyn. was play.
ed In superior court here Tuesday
d was pullman's inning
The game started In 1910. when
Pullman started an action. which
sae closed on Nov. Is Of that year.
when J.dgc Ronald granted him q
decree and the custody Of the two
children
Pullman alleged his wife had
abandoned him, taking the chill.
dren. after she had frequently
threatened 90 Kin him and had
often abused him In the presence
Of strangers The decree was
granted by default
Her Inning
Later. IN March. 1915, Mrs Pull.
man got lcr husbands 8 decree an
uuled by Judge Jurey. who found
Pullman had periured himself ia
the former case. lie discovered
lthst Pullman was worth 100000
in Washington property, whereas
Pullman had testified there was n1
| lpropertyS
Judge 1urey entered Judgment
OF $4,000 against Pullman In his
wife's favor. ordered him 10 paA
her $50 monthly alimony and gave
her the custody OF the children.
Strike Twol
Now Pullman has again gone 20
bat The Judge found that in sign.
| ing the papers in the second In.
ming he had made "A mistake. and
entered another order. annuling his
first order altogether and reinstat
ling pullmans decree granted by
Judge Ronald
Pullman now is in the lead with
a divorce and the custody OF the
children
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
M'ADOO COMING
HERE TUESDAY

From Monticello. Nevada, Sec.
retary Of the Treasury McAdoo
Tuesday wired TO Secretary otto
Case. accepting the invitation OF
the Seattle Commercial Club to
change his schedule and come to
Seattle.
lie will he here next Tuesday.
arriving in the morning. lie will
speak at the Commercial club at
noon. lie will leave the same
evening
Accompanying the secretary of
the treasury will be Mrs. McAdoo,
Assistant Secretary Newton, pri.
vate secretary and a stenograrher.
McAdoo has asked Col Case to
make the nee ssarS hotel roserya-
tions for tho party.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19

THEY can't fool We're wise to that society circus.
l. Nav Josco amt elephant. Had rs guessing.
Josco did But then noticed Josco pacing. Elc-
plants don't pace They singlestep And once Josco's
hind feet changed step. Then knew he phoney,
with inside.
And tina, swell guy who master Of tho parade
we're hep 10 him
lie was the ela in winc-colocd frock coat sweep
ing mustachos, a silk hat and a red
That w T. Hobson. manager OF a wall paper
factory.
Md the ring master in the high boots who posed
and struttcd and cracked his whip That Robert
Fox. manager u the Slmonds Manufacturing @.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
a reduction of from so to so per
cent in the cost of sending merchan-
disc over the port commissions
docks. 1t will mean vastly increased
business for the port of Seattle.

In the opinion of The Star. it IS highly
important that at the December election,
the voters maintain a personnel on the
port commission that favurs working out
these projects along the same broad
guaged ideas that have characterized the
commissions accomplishments thu, far.
Judge Rcmsbcrg has had the benefit
Of fotfr years experience in graphing
with port problems Judge Rcm.bcrg
has worked harmoniou,ly with Bob
Bridges and Gen Chttcndcn so far rs
the general principles Of their admins
tration were concerned
Enemies of public ownership Of the
port facilities. and the disappointed cham
pions 81 the IIarbor island scheme, arc
going to try TO grab control Of the port
Commission at the coming election
It is Judge Remsberg's duty to stay
and see the job thru. AND 1T is THE
DUTY OF EVERY CITIZEN WHO
HAS HIS CITY'S WELFARE AT
HEART TO GO TO THE POLLS
AND SEE THAT THE JUDGE DOES
STAY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
ASQUITH
:NEXT'TO
RETIRE?

LONDON, Oct. To-
Whether the resignation OF
Sir Edward Carson as at
torney general foreShadowS
the fall of the British cab
met, was discussed on every
hand today. Everywhere ii
was recognized the crisis in
The governments affairs is
grave.
We sould deeply regret to see
the government come down. said
tee Globe. but il assuredly must
fan unless II shows. strength and
decision In such grave matters as
tire Gallipoli expedition. the rescue
1se Serbians. problems OF re
cruiting and waste and Zeppelin at.
! facks
Leaders Are Needed
~The nation cries out for leaders
.who can show courage 20 face the
truth II the cabinet fails as Rew.
IL will fali''
Many politicians expect the
speedy fall Of the cabinet
The illness OF Premier Asquith
strengthens this feeling. II was
recalled that the same forerunner
preceded the resignation Of The
ophiie Del Casse. French foreign
minister.
On one hand extreme pressure Is
being brought 10 bear to prevent
Wholesale designations. as this
would necessitate q national cleo
tion. and IL is generally felt this
IS no time for such a test.
Carson May Take Stump
On the other hand. II IS asserted
that an Increasingly vigorous pros
ecutiOn OF the war alone can pre-
vent such a development
Sir Edward Carson. II IS heliev.
ed. may take the stump actively
against the cabinet
II Is understood that he cOnsid
ers the present conduct OF the war
pag and that he holds there is
need OF new administra tion %
beat the Germans.
Carson's quitting indicates a dis
agreement over the near Eastern
situation simultaneously with
news OF Carsou's step came word
that Gen. Ian Hamilton is return
ing from the Dardanelles ito re
port.
New General In Command
Mai. Gen. Monro will relieve him
In command.
The substitution Of Monro foI
Hamilton Is interpreted as mean
ing both a confession that the cam
paign has failed thus far and that
Y instead Of abandoning II. the gov
ernment intends to increase its en-
Tgy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
RENTERS
FAMILY OF NATIONS

The title of president will be as
sumed by Carranza. or conferred
By the congress he proposes to
convene shortly
Within the next two DAYS Presl.
dent Wilson Is expected To lay an
embargo on export OF munitions to
the rebels" OF Mexico.
Carranza will probably soon call
municipal elections for December
la the territory he controls
Then in January he will call an
election congress TO assemble in
the spring To arrange for the June
presidential election In this he
wlil not BE a candidate
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19

WASHINGTON. Oct. ia.-
Mexico today re-entered the
family Of nations. After near.
~ three years of civil war and
revolution. the ne" govern
nlent was born, with Gen.
venuEtiano Csrranza at its
head. with the title Of "ehief
executive OF the defaeto gov.
ernment"
to E.l!ao Arredondo. Carranza' 4
cousin. according Carranza recog
milton. was the formal step tn
bringing Mexico back TO the fold
Similar notes were sent 10 Are
doado By all the conference coun
tries,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
Old Men, Women Children Die Before Guns German Invaders Serbia
A PRAYER BOOK "FROM MOTHER"
is FOUND WITH STOLEN dope"

a big black suit case filled
with 1dope-morphine. opium.
cocaine. nitroplyeerine and 9th
er oruas-and with nothing
else in Il but a simple little
prayer book, 10 at the police
station.
On the NY leaf OF the prayer
book 10 the Inscription. From
Mother"
The owner OF the suit case
and prayer book is upstairs IN
the city hospltll, dying. Il is
feared. He is ravin9 mad.
man. eraxed with dope.
His name 10 X. G. Gillespie.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19

IS The dope In his suit case
has been identified as the loot
taken from the Swift pharmacy,
Second and Pike, early Sstur-
day morning. while the Jap por-
ter. new on the Job, calmly
looked on, thinking the man
was his boss.
Gillespie lost his mental bal
snee and became a raving mad
man In his room at the Bon Ton
apartments. 1925 Harvard ave.
Monday night. after taking a
particularly large shot" Of
dope. The manager Of the Bon
Ton telephoneo for the police.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
FRENCH CLAIM GAIN

PARIS, oct l9-Gains for the
French In the combat about Bots
En.Hache were claimed today by
the French statement Solidly in
stalled positions thcre, II was stat
ed. were wrested from the Toutons,
while French infantry overnight re-
pulsed three grenade attacks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
GERMAN Snip SUNK

STOCKHOLM, oct ia Brit
ish submarine attacked the Ger
man steamships pernamhuco and
Soderhamm in The Baltic. sinking
the former.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
SOCIETY CIRCUS DOESN'T FOOL THE STAR
REPORTER; KNOWS ELEPHANT ISN'T REAL

Oh a Tm Wa Bis
10 &c o h OF ad
Be GWenN Night yDmingW Week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
S3 Electric
Iron Sl.75

That's just a sample
bargain of the many to
be found in the "fIap-
py Wednesdays fea-
ture which appears ON
page ; today. 1t is in
the al of the Reardon
Electric Co. And there
are many others, too.
Is it any wonder that
Seattle people are hap
py on Wednesdays
with such chances TO
save money?
The Public Market
Center also has a list
of midweek bargains
on page 5.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-19
Watch Us!

THE STAR has shown a ,remendou,
growth IN circulation during the last
SIX months, while both other Seattle
newspapers have shown a loss We want 90
grow stlii more. Are you a regular sub.
serieer' Call Main s4oo. ask for circulation
department and become one.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-12-06
SENATOR'S BEGINNING NEW TERMS.

DEMOCRATs-Beckham. Broussard. La; Chamberlain
Johnson, d.; Newands, New Overman. ~ c. Phelan Cal;
Shveley, Ind Smith s. G.; Smith Ca; Smith Nd Smith Az
Stone, Mo-; Thomas Colo; Underwood. Ala. Total 10
REPUBI-CANS-Brady. Ida; Brandegee Conn. Cummins
D. Harding, Wash; Penn; Sherman In
Smoot, Utah. Wadsworth. ~ Y. Total IS.
REPRESENTATIVES, WHO CAME BACK.
H.. HILL Mckinley, H.; Longworth.
Suloway. H. McDermott, H.; wilson H. ILL.,
Ill Sterling M Rodenberg H.; Loud Mich;
lenberger Neb oingsworth. o. Focht Pa Miller
Pa; Lafean Pa; Littepage w. Total 20
HOUSE VETERANS
n. V. tdied; Calder, n.
O.; Neeey Kans; Burke Pa Burke. s. D.. Donovan,
Metz ~ Y; Henry George Jr.. N " Prouy Ia:
Levy ~ " Barthod NO. Knowland. Call Floyd. Ark:
Tex: MINI. Palmer. Pa Ttanley,
NEW-Beckham, Ky. D.: Broussard Curtis. Kans,
Harding, o., r. Hustng. Wis Phean,
CAL D.: Underwood, Ala. D.; Wadsworth N. ", r.
RETlRED-camden Ky, D.: Thornton.
Kans. Burton. O., r.; Stephenson Il. D.
r.; Perkins Cal. r.; White. Ala. n Y. r.
SENATE-Democrats 56 republicans 40:
HOUSE-Democrats -29; republicans 1876 pYosressves
socialists independents Democratic ma
! y u q
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-12-06

WASHINGTON, Dec. 0.with
thoughts OF dtsplacinE Vice Presf-
dent Marshall from the democratic
ticket in 1916 movement has
been started in Indiana for the
nomination Of Governor Ralston for
the vice presidency. according 70
Thomas Taggart, national commit-
teeman from that state who Is hero
to attend meeting Of the national
executive coDlmittee tomorrow
THE stories about the possibfli-
Ety OF new candidate for vice pres
ident started in Indiana and that
Governor Ralston viii be nominated
may come to something. AS for the
presidency President Wilson will be
renominated and reelected. The
Indiana republicans are supporting
Fairbanks for president
Chicago, Dallas. st. Louis and
San Francisco are on the ground
with large delegations to fight for
the next national convention. Most
of the national committeeman at
tended the opening OF congress to-
day. but the visiting delegations
kept in mind the convention fight.
Dallas is represented by the larg-
est delegation who have q certified
check for 100000 in charge Of
Governor Ferguson and Mayor
Lindsley National Committeeman
Goldsbssf Ssh and James Smith.
chairma are at the head of the St.
Louis de. ation. They claim sew
enteen pleuged votes for ST. Louis.
Dallas raised its ante today by
offering an extra $4,000 for ex-
penses This may be met by Chica-
go and ST. Louis.
The democratic committeeman
will be received by President VIII
son. The committee will elect
successor to Treasurer Rolla Wells
OF st. Louis and Secretary Joseph
Davies OF Wisconsin Davies Is now
chairman of the federal trades COM
mission. Wells is retiring because
he is a member OF the st. Louis
federal reserve bank.
Reports that Fred B. Lynch OF
Minnesota or Chairman Homer s.
Cummins OF Connecticut might snc-
ceed Chairman McCombs were not
confirmed by the committeeman ar
irving here today.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-12-06
TEXAN URGES DU|lD|NG
Of COTTON WAREHOUSES;

NEW ORLEANS, La. Dec. G.
The construction of cotton ware
houses in the interior and the hold
irg of the cotton crop OF the inuth
vas urged by Joe Hirsch OF Corpus
Christi here today before the Cot
ton States association. Hirsch
recommended the perfection OF an
organization OF bankers and cetton
men TO select state committees and
to carry out the
warehouse and crop holding pro
gram. Several other speakers urged
the bankers TO refuse credit to
farmers who raise only one crop.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-12-06
ITO BROADEN SCOPE
GRAND JURY PROBE
GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION
TO TAKE COURSE AS YET
UNTOUCHED.
Men Prominent in National Labor
Peace Council Will Re In
yolved, Ii is Said by
Authorities.

NEW YORK, Dec. Federal
authorities said today that they ex-
pected the new investigation Of the
federal grand jury to involve names
of men in national prominence in a
line of activity hitherto untouched
by the governments Investigations.
The grand jury will have before
it witnesses from the National La
Dor Peace Council which came into
prominence several months ago
through purporting to voice Ameri-
can workingmen' demands that the
war must be stopped. The gov
ernment is expected to seek connec-
ton between a reported slle,0uo
fund and the councils part in
strikes in the United States. Con-
gressman Buchanan of Illinois and
former Congressman Fowler are
among the witnesses expected TO
testify. They deny that the councll
received any pro-German support.