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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-03-30
IMPERIALISM TO Be
DOOMED IN PRUSSIA
WHEN WAR IS OVER
Noted Socialist Predicts Over.
throw of the Present Form Of
Government; Mexican Affair
Not a Diplomatic Masterpiece.

by Associated fress.
London. March 30.---12.35 y. M
IN the debate ~ the reichstag TO-DAY
Dr Peter SPAIN. leader Of the Catho-
liC Center party, said that the mon
archs of all the entente nations were
tottering on their thrones. Those who
had been forced to leave their coun-
tries would certainly have been de-
throned had they remained Even the
itaiiai throne he asserted, was un-
safe, IL II came TO blows with
America, Germany would be FOUND
ready
Gustav Noske one OF the Socialist
loaCcrs. said he hoped the war lean
would be complete succers He en-
phasized the fact that Gornicny had
not intended 10 conquer china aHd
hoped that after the wtr good rela-
tions would be resumed. The govern
, merits instructions 10 Amhassator
Won Bernstorff in regarl 10 Mexico.
he said. could hardly De called "A dip
/ lcrutic masterpiece.
We Socialists are ready to oppose
any such attempt In Germany" he
continued. our government must take
advantage OF any Russian overtures to
arrange early and honorable peace
with our eastern neighbours"
Germany was In no wise a reac-
tiunary country. he added. and the
people abroad might well envy Ger
many's social legislation lie said.
however. that Prussia had IA political
system which was doomed. adding:
/ I'VE are advised from abroad To
revolt bur We know better than TO do
So although we know the good will
thar inspires that advice"
Sposrhes of Party LEADERS.
Among the speeches of party lead
ers iu commenting on the chancel-
lur's address those OF Dr. Gustav
| Strcsemann. national liberal. and
| Count Won Westnrp. conservative.
were the most important. Herr
| Stresemann remarked
/ "a declaration OF war hy America
! viii be possible only because Amerit
can public opinion has been misled. "
Supporting the demands for elec-
tornl reform. Herr Stresemann said:
New times demand new laws end
"A beginning should he made with a
now system In Germany.
Count won Westarp alluded only
! briefly to America. saying
I'VE can await the decision Of
America with complete calm and the
execution OF our operations In the
barred zone will not be changed
thereby
Speaking OF Russia, he said
Many believe that with Russia &
entrance into the ranks of democrat
icauv ruled states. Germany will have
10 follow All arguments, however
are against comparison of our coun-
Itry with enemy countries. Germany
has shown superiority over all en-
emies which proves that the founda'
tion OF our state system Is secure
War h for us a reason for adherlnI
to "A strong and vigorous monarchy
not with an ornamental monarch ou
with flesh and blood kinship leading
land guiding the destinies of the poo
pie Therein lies Germany's strength
We wish 10 obtain as soon as possible
peace which will permit Us To live ~
agreement with the new Russia. GU
conception of what rs necessary toi
the safety 81 the eastern frontier
unchanged b, the Russian reNolu
tion.
49,.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19

When il comes to real near pee,
there 10 only one on the lhaIAv,'
That's "snappy." Handled whnlesar
locally by Price Commission rohPa"
---Advt
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19

lore. the national contract signed he
Washington several months ago.
Tho strike nf tho thirty-fiyo thous-
nud coal miners in the sputhWyrteru
Hold, insisting ct Missouri Kansas.
oklahoma ana Arkansas wus called
this morning. The point of ruutcn.
tiuu between the MINER nnd uprr-
ntur lH the lin" system which would
pvnullEr whichever side ,turrd an
unnecessary strike AZ last week p
conferences between the district press
idvnts uf tho mine workers ana the
coal operators every other demand
asked Tor Dos the miners Wa granted.
In their telegram GO DR.. Garfield to-
ulsht the operators assert the timing
CLAUSE 81 vitality ncovHsarN Tor Boa the
nine months preceding MAJ irt. when
the last wage Increase 81 20 Der cont
Wus gruntrd IN the southwestern field.
there were ulghty-tWn strikes in the
three districts and Tor m, tive months
after MAY lst there have boon sov-
vnti two strikes
tn. situation would hscum. np-
pnlllng u this strike order wns al
lowed {" stand" the telegram con-
tinucr,
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19
LOCAL NINE RESCUE WORK
CAME ~ 10 EXPECTATIONS

Mine RESCUE Car Ne. I of tho Tint
ted States bureau 81 mines LETT Car
bon county last Friday for Reno. New,
and after a short stay az various places
IN that state in 60 make a tour OF CALI
furnin mining camps, The work nc-
compllHhcd in Utah h. in every way
most satisfactory, according % Edward
Steidlc, mining engineer In charge ~
the ear. During the tour of the state
instruction IN mine rescue work was
given a. hundred and forty-tWo per
sons aud instruction la first aid a.
two hundred and cighy-nlne persons,
many of whom wvr. wives at the
miners
"Our work Ia. Utah has been highly
satisfactory" shid Steidlr. and We
are deeply grateful to the miners and
mine operators of the various camps
for their hearty cooperation ana Tot
the many courtesies extended a. mem
bcrs OF the crew"
n. J. Parker. mine safety engineer
of the bureau of mines and In charge
OF cars and stations. declares that no
state had given the bureau more
hearty and efficient cooperation than
Utah, nesidcs Steidle and Parker
there are on the car ~, NJ. Wolflln
mining engineer of the bureau oi
mines and chief inspector of mines foI
California. and Dr, J. y. worley Of
the United States public health SER
vice.
II il expected that the ear will
make another tour Of the state next
year
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19

law. operators were rcfusinA a. e..
new contracts with their Old custom
rrs They preferred O. sell All spot
runl hocaus" they could got higher
prices. They urged everybody O. bus
coal because u was raid prices would
hc higher later on Thcy preferred a.
sell spot coal than o. rrucw old yoI-
tracts
These contracts were not being
renewed prior Co o. the passage uf tho
law, which was approved hy the prrsi-
dent August 10Th Since that time
most ~ thu coal operator say the
larger part Of their output has boon
contracted for ana thoy have no moro
spot coal Tor sale. n n remarkable
that the operators we're not willing a.
renew contracts In June and July.
hut were advertising the sale Of spot
coal
And when the law was passed aud
prices fixed boy tho president. nearly
all the coal had been contracted for.
And there was NO spot coal for pres
ont consumption"
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19
M REAL NECESSITY ron
PRESENT SHORTAGE or COAi.

WASHINGTON. -. g.. oct Ia
The present coal shortage Is caused
by the campaign for higher prices h.
the belief OF senator Pomorenc of
Ohio There Is NO real necessity for
the present coal shortage" he de-
clared today. n recognize that there
is some failure In car supply ana this
may be sufficient la some localities to
cause some Inconvenience,
"Iiy the amendment 90 tho COM
merce act, passed during the recent
session of congress, the interstate
commerce commission Is given fun
power over distribution. exchange ard
return OF cars. And the president, by
another act Is given power 60 direct
preferential shipments SO that II
proper representations are made
either 10 the Interstate commerce
commission or 90 the proper commit
tees. the coal question can be. and
have no doubt win Dee solved
THE principal cause for tho coal
shortage Is the combination that ID
out for higher prices. Witness few
facts. About 10000 600 tons or more
coal was mined last year than the
year previous. In April. May aud
June this year there was produced an
average OF about 100000 more tons
pen month than during the CORE
spending months OF the year before
or course the consumption for indus
trial purposes has grown larger.
Prior 10 the passage Of the coal
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19
ROCKEFELLER WOULD GIVE
~ 40 TiIE LABOR UNIONS

WASHINGTON. u. O.. oct Ia
John u, Rockefeller. Jr, Is nrgotia-
ting here with officials 81 the United
Mine Workers looking 10 uniouization
Of the mines of the Colorado Fuel aud
Iron company and signing of an agrre-
mont % end the bloody labor wars
that have been wugcd la Southern
Colorado, and IN some manner TO re-
move the stain of Ludlow No one
knows whether Rockefeller change
.of position. from the forefront of Or
ganized labor's foes Ia agreement
ment with the United Mine Workers.
h due 60 a change of heart ur simply
la labor shortage created by the war
First overtures came Ia the union
Officials from Rockefeller. In the form
of an invitation 10 confer aud discuss
possibilities Of stable agreement.
Rockefeller flung to the winds his VIII
lingness a. sacrifice every dollar in
vested In Colorado rather than agree
% unionizatiOn. Labor leaders regard
this as an indication of the great np-
portunities war Is opening tor organ
lied labor. Rockefeller, they say. b.
typical at many employers who before
the wax swore they would rather al,
than sign "A union contract
The longest headed labor leader.
are confident that before the war
ends every basic industry dncludlnp
steel. copper, metal and wood work,
ingl viii be- organized Thus. the,
say, while We are fighting a. prOmot,
democracy throughout the world, ",
will be taking long steps toward re-,
alization Of Industrial democracy al
home
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19
MONTANA MINERS DRAW
DOWN SOME BIG WAGES

HELENA, Mont, oct l3.-AccoTd-
INK I" a report submitted 20 Governor
stewart by state officials and made
public today, coal miners In Montana
make from six 10 twelve dollars a
DAY, IN short hours. and cannot be In.
duced 60 work long enough 60 gel out
the amount 81 coal required "a NEE,
IN" demand. OF the situation M
Klein Mont, the report SAYS.
h''aus" "t the liberal contract
Nh'h inc men have secured. the op.
'I"t"Is claim the men are able "a
n'Hhr from SIX 10 eight, ten and even
Twelve dollars day In from four 10
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19
WEBER COAL MINES AIlE
VERY SOON 10 OpEllATl

Ia anticipation of the completion o.
traokasc facilities within the next ~
weeks. the Weber Coal company, op
Grating la the Coalyillr district !
making preparations Tor th" opera
ton of the mine.
The contract for the construction o
the spur track has been let aud u
expected that the work viii hr CON
pieted Ia about thirty days,
Fifty men are now engaged in IN
task OF cleaning out the mime aud ST
ting II Ia shape Tor capacity oulpu'
All work h reported a. progrrsain
satisfactorily.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19
CARBOR COUNTY ABSTRACT
COMPANY
,. W. Hammond, Manager

Abstracts OF Title Furnished
10 Any Piece or Tract In Eastern
Utah.
Fire Insurance Written In the
Heat Companies Doing Business
Ia the State. Real Estate. Bonds.
Etc.
Golden Rule Building.
PRICE. UTAH.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19
IDAHO EXPECTS TO
GET RELIEF At
ONCE
CotL SITUATION ~ ~ THE GIN
STATE nECoMI;s ACUTE.

fucI administrators and Railroad OF
ficiais Work out Plan For supply
Ing North and Northwest Territory
With Coal--Most OF the Product Ia
eco Forward PROM Carbon County.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19
MINERS IN THE SOUTHWEST
To STRIKE AGAINST SYSTEM

KANSAS CITY, Mo, oct tN.-A
telegram was sent % DR.. A. A. Gar
field. federal fuel administrator. to-
night hy +, w, Ludkins. president uf
the Southwestern Interstate Coal Op-
orators association. asking that John
4. white. president OF the United
Mine Workers OF America. intervene
in the strike called today by the three
district mine workers presidents for
next Friday In the southwestern dis
;rlct A message also was sent 10
President White urging that he en-
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19
Garfield Is Advised.

In harmony with this decision. the
Utah fuel administrator advised Dr.
a. A. Garfield. national administra-
tor. of the action and asked him To
sanction the call for the conference.
n the national administrator acqui-
csres the can will issue at once and
the conference will be held az the ear
Hest possible date.
Upon leaving for his home az Good
ing. Ida. later, Governor Gooding eN-
pressed himself as delighted al the
=, suits OF the conference. adding that,
with the promised cooperation OF the
railroads and the big coal companies
OF Utah and Wyoming. a great step
had been taken toward the desired
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19

oxford ties are In again.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19

Recognition of the splendid stand
ing OF the military department OF the
Utah Agricultural college has been
given by the war department, The
department announces that NUM-
Der of the undergraduates who have
had military training under army Of
Ulcers during the past ten years viii
DO admitted 10 the third officers
training camps, 10 be held January
5th 20 April 6. 1913.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19

six hours work. aud that Il h imp0s
Hihl" 60 Keep them la the mine aftel
they have earned that much. althoug'
they are expected 90 work fun eight
hour dHy under their agreements"
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19
SHORTAGE NOW ADMITTED
~ GEOLOGICAL EAPEhif

Existence OF general coal shoF'As'
h now admitted by the geological sur
ycy In communications sent out from
Washington. ID. c., which alirlpu"
the situation not 10 the failure OF pro-
duoora 20 do their best, but o. the an
preoedonted demand THE lrrlheh.
dous Increase In manufacturing ana
transportation activity this year,
says a statement. has created DC
mand Tor soft coal in excess ot any -
tons. but that Is certainly more man
CONTINUED 20 page eight
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19

end and that h. was confident of
smooth sailing hereafter In the mat
ter of equitable and sufficient coal
delivery.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-10-19

An Immense stride toward the adj
iustmvnt Of the coal situation. more
particularly as Il relates TO Utah and
Idaho, Was made al "A conference held
at salt Lake city last Saturday, The
conference was attended by Judge
Robert :. i.ovett head OF the Harri-
man system. officials OF the oregon
short Line and the Denver and RIO
Grande and prominent coal dealers OF
the state, Former Governor Gooding
fuel administrator FOR Idaho, and the
fuel administrator Tor Utah.
The fuel administrators OF the two
states declined Co 40 into details as Ia
the conclusions reached at the con-
ference. but IL was announced that
Judge Loyett assured the adminlstra-
tors that the Hartman system would
de- lis utmost IN the matter 81 the
equitable and sufficient distribution Of
coal In thu two states.
Officials of the oregon short Line
aud the Denver and Rio urande am
n0unce themselves In perfect accord
with the assurance of Judge Loveti
and the big dealers likewise advised
the fuel administrators that they
would render every possible aid.
Il Was also the sense of the meet
INK that a conference at the states OF
Utah. wyoming, Idaho. Montana, ore
gon. Washington, Nevada and Cali
fornia be- called In salt Lake city al
AN early date In order that the eight
states may organize Jointly for the
carrying out of the purposes Of the
national plan.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-31
WAGON COAL SHIPPERS
FIGHT TIE-UP IN CARS
Pennsylvania Association to Send Com
mittee to Washington to Enter
Protest Against Decreased Supply

JoHNSTowN, Pa. July 31.-The Penn
sylvania wagon Coal Shippers Association,
at meeting here yesterday. decided to send
It's executive committee to Washington next
week for conference with Secretary of
War Baker and enter a protest against the
threatened discontinuance Of car supplies
to the wagon shippers Of the State. which
would mean the ruin of their business.
The annual trade of the wagon shippers
is said to be 5000, 900 tons In central Penn
sylvania, in which 5000 men are employed
The action of the Buffalo, Rochester and
Pittsburgh Railroad In shutting on the car
supply to wagon shippers was discussed, but
no action was taken. proceedings before the
Interstate Commerce Commission In this
case having been taken by newly formed
association In Ciearfeld County.
President Anderson, of the association.
said he heard Indirectly from Washington
that similar action. under a war order from
Secretary Baker. might be taken In a short
time by all the railroads. under the plea
that wagons and men In the wagon-ship-
ping business might be put to better use by
WorkinE on farms.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-31
WELL-KNOWN ACTS
ON VIEW AT KEITH'S
Standard Entertainers Appear
With Good Results on
Varied Bill

The average vaudeville audience Is
weary in summer.
You may risk your life at every show,
sing like Caruso, dance as lightly as a fit
ting shadow and perform no end Of Won
derful feats-and all you Will get Is the
lazy eye in the summer time.
An evidence of the lingering lethargy
which permeates mankind. yes. and woman
kind, too, at the rear end of July was dis
closed at Keith's last night
Acts which have always been "clean-
up" in other words n riot, in the regular
season received only mild approval. Yet
n fairly good bill was presented.
The intense heat Of the day could not
be used as an excuse for this indifference,
for 1t was really more comfortable in the
theatre than on the street.
Not even the sight of a battalion of
u. S. Engineers leaving for France could
stir Mr.. and Mrs. Public. When they
were flashed in the film news those present
looked at the soldier boys with an air of
ennui and wondered what would follow.
Yes. they did stand UP at the crash of
THE Star Spangled Banner" and waited
patiently for the lingering whole notes to
fade into silence.
Then the show started.
The very newest thing on the bill was
delightfully."- breezy sketch presented by
Mr.. and Mrs. Mel-Burne. A woman who
returned home from n trip unexpectedly is
sleeping on cool and coZy porch when
her husband arrives in complicated con-
dition after time with the boys. Quarrels,
| stormy scenes and bright lines follow with
| entertaining confusion The woman tries to
| reform him, but 1t doesit work. and the cur.
| tain falls leaving the impression that She
| be more successful next time The skit
| made the audience laugh. which was some
| feat last night. Harry Newton is the
| author and deserves credit for giving us a
| new incident.
Albertina Rasch, assisted by Constantir
Kobeloff. from the Imperial Ballet in Petro.
| grad" and numerous coryphees did Just
| what you would expect nimble ballet dane
| ers to do. There were two or three move
| numbers in the course of their action anG
| those concerned received polite applause
| The act has considerable merit and tn,
| unison work of the coryphees deserves
special mention as well as that of the star
Nonette, the singing violiniste, scored hel
| usual hit
Herbert Clifton offered a number of fem
inlne impersonations with good results L
| he omitted the trousers worn under a YER,
handsome evening gown his act would b.
classy throughout.
Others who appeared included Ward an,
Cullen, who seemed to please the audienc
| more than any others; Mullen and Coogan
The Five Of Clubs and Witt and Winter.
The screen Jokese under the title "Scree,
Jazz" an idea of Charles Leonard Fletcher
evoked several laughs. ]. G. c.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-31
w. B. ABBEYrS FUNERAL
Services for Member of Bar Will Be
Held Tomorrow

Funeral services for William b. Abbey
sixty-three years old, of 2510 South Nine
teenth street, will be held tomorrow morn
ing at 10 o'clock. requiems mass will be
celebrated In st. Elisabeths Church. Six
teenth and Mfflin streets. Interment will
be at Mt Holly. n. ].
Mr.. Abbey died last Sunday. He was a
brother of Il. A. Abbey. the painter. He
was member of the Philadelphia bar
and was connected as title officer with the
Real Estate Title Insurance and Trust Com
pany for many years. He is survived by a
widow and daughter. His only son, Lieu
tenant Edwin A. Abbey, was killed in April
when fighting in France with a Canadian
regiment
Mr.. Abbey was n graduate Of the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania and member of
the Sigma Chi fraternity.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-31
REDUCE INFANT MORTALITY
Ten Years Of Work by New York Mill
Committee Gives Results

q NEW YORK, July 31.-Infant mortality
has been reduced 40 per cent In this city
= the last decade through Improvement in
n1ade public by the New York milk
cosnmittss on the tenth anniversary OF its
|ounding This committee was organized
- 1907 by the New York Association for
|mproving the Condition Of the Poor at a
&1rno whom the infant death rate here was
1G9 = thousand and the general public was
Irnorant and Indifferent to the great waste
p infant life"
NOW the supply is graded and labeled
= 70 sanitary character" the report stated.
1i<h the supply made safe against the
road Of disease by pasteurization or by
~ medical sanitary and meteorological
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-31

all, Irish youth. After seeing Miss King
many times, the writer would like to sug-
gest to Pathe that 1t try her in comedy
In melodrama Especially when 1t has no
particular merit) such as this, she loses her
surety of attack. 1t Is n fairly good yarn
of It's Sort which slumps badly at the end,
after promising better things. and Is fairly
well photographed and directed
Anita Stewart, nj THE Message of the
Mouse" Is at the Regent
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-31
Beaux and Belles-Cross Keys

A good supply Of fun which alternates
with many good songs is a strong feature
in the success Of Beaux and Bellies, Which
headlines the bill at the Cross Keys The
tabloid has a summery tinge also. which is
supplied by a bevy Of pretty girls who can
sing as well as dance.
A good comedy playlet is presented by
Edna May Pearl and company. Martinetti
and Sylvester, acrobats of Philly; Brown
and White and Foster and Ferger were also
seen to advantage In acts which intro
duced many new ideas.
The pictures were timely.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-31
Her Great Chance-Globe

A comedy. Her Great Chance" with
Emily Smiley as tho star. was the feature
at the Globe Theatre last night. Plenty Of
laughter and mirth was furnished by Miss
Smiley, who for a long while has been
popular with Philadelphia lovers Of vaude-
ville
Harry Brooks and company furnished an
interesting sketch. "On the School Play
ground" with Ell Brendel. Ryan and Joyce
ply, the Four American Beauties, the Pc
ronnies. Ethel Vaughn. and Won Trout and
Morrison winning favor with good offerings
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-31
PatriOtism--Nix0n Grand

Everything which Is calculated to stir
patriotism is found In THE Rising Genera
tlon," the feature act at the Nixon Grand
Spirited songs are sung by a number of
talented children and there are many ef-
fects which help the act to a successful
climax.
Others who won approval with good Of
ferings include West and Van Stolen, Cotter
and Boulden, Jonathan, the Talking Car
.toonist, and Charles Ledegar. the comedy
wire walker. Up-to-the-minute subjects
were shown in the pictures.