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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-20
MESSAGE AIDS MARKET
Presidents Gable Helps Rails, Tele-
graphs and Some Specialties


New York. May 2O.;-President VIII
sons message had been very largely
discounted by traders in Wall street {,
the strength of rails and many other is
sues during most of last week being
largely attributed to expectations of his
saying about what he did say in his
cablcd letter TO Congress. with the cX.
"eption of his suggestions that there be
a partial repeal of the wartime prohibi
tion regulations.
The publication Of his exact words.
however, did lend some aid to the rail
road, telegraph and several-'of the in
dustrial issues. the market showing a
higher trend following the appearance
of the message. although it had been ir-
regular earlier in the day.
II might he said that the greatest
strength was conveyed to tho speculative
stocks. particularly those related to the
brewing and dyestuff industries. while
standard stocks took more definite
position on the frmer side. American
Mailing. United States Food Products
and Industrial Alcohol were prominent
in tho list of issues. making substantial
response to the message.
Railroad bonds were quite active and
showed higher trend throughout the
session
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-20
N. J. WILL AID LEAGUE
State Peace Society Plans Conven
ton June 6 to Back Covenant

Trenton. May 2O.-Announcemcnt of
the appointment of an emergency com
mittee of tho New Jersey Branch of the
League to Enforce Peace for the pur
pose of completing arrangements for a
state convention at the state house
on June was made today by DIR. Henry
van Dyke. of Princeton. chairman of
the New Jersey branch.
The purpose of the convention is to
express popular ratification of the league
of nations covenant. which is now await
ing approval of the United States Sen
ate. State officials and other promi =
nent personages are on the committee.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-20
MARSHALL HUM0R DRY
AMID FLOOD OF BILLS.
Vice Presidents Admonition
Against Undue Haste Brings
Laugh in Senate

Washington. May 20.--Such II cloud =
burst of bills aud resolutions descended
upon the Senate today that Vice Presi
dent Marshall remarked to the senators.
practically all of whom had something
to introduce:
Don't be in hurry; you have all
day
The senator's laughed with the gal
lcries at the situation aud the measures
poured in through the prescribed orderly,
but somewhat slow procedure of being
sent to the Vice Presidents desk, an
nounced and referred to committee.
Enough We're presented in less than an
hour TO keep the Senate at work year
if it considered them.
There were many on the same sub J.
iect. Woman suffrage probably had
the most: repeal of daylight saving had
n number. others proposed more pay for
soldiers and sailors, many related to oil,
timber and public lands. Several pro
posed return of railroads. telephone and
telegraphs to private ownership and
lll' l'lilulnutl fbNtIfu "l't NullPiN
of subjects.
None of them got immediate consid
GRAFTON.
Bills for the expulsion from the
country of aliens who escape military
service. Withdrawing. their applications
for citizenship. and defining sedition.
were introduced by Senator Jones. Re
publican. of Washington.
Senator Kenyon, Republican. Of Iowa
put in bills to create federal indus .
trial relations commission.
Senator King. Democrat. of Utah. put
in a resolution to direct the Secretary
of State to furnish information with
regard TO claims against Mexico and
steps taken to collect them. The reso
luton also called for complete list OF
| Americans and other nationals killed in
Mexico since the administration of Por
firio Diaz and information regarding
! the contiscation Of property of American
/ citizens.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-20
SENATOR WOODW ARD
AGAINST AMENDMENT
Sponsor Of Charter Reuision
Bills 'Standpatter' for
Original Draft

Harrisburg. May Ex-senator George
Woodward. sponsor of the Philadelphia
charter bills. does not agree with
the action of the charter revision COM
mittee in deciding to accept some
amendments to the charter measures
Il am sorry the committee decided
that the bills should be amended" said
Doctor Woodward today in Harrisburg.
II think they should have been left in
their present shape"
Don't you favor the proposed
changes?" Doctor Woodward was asked
Il am standpatter," was his re-
ply.
Senator Woodward took the stand
weeks ago that the charter revisionists
should stake all on the bills as they
are now constituted. He declared that
il would be better to fight and lose than
to accept any compromise,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-20
J. SHELTON WILLIAMS
LOSES LEGAL FIGHT
U. S. Court Refuses to Dismiss
Suit Against Comptroller
Of Currency

Harrisburg. May 2O.--lB BY \. ~.
Motions to dismiss the case Of tho First
National Bank Of Canton. Pa. against
John Skcton Williams. comptroller of
the currency, on grounds of lack of
legal process, werc refused by Judge
Charles y, Wilmer in Federal Court
here today.
The charge that tho comptroller rc-
Qnircd unnecessary and unjustifcd re
ports from the Canton bank was re
piled TO by Milton &. Elliott. of the
defense. John B. Stanchfcld. attorney
for the plaintiff. was presenting his
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-20

luncheon.
Sworn statements Of Comptroller
Williams and numerous other govern
ment officials aud attaches were filed in
an effort TO show that tho comptroller
wcs in his powers in asking the Canton
bank for the reports at issue.
Congressman Louis T.. MrFaddcn is
president Of the bank and his counsel
charges tho comptroller with hnrassing
and prosecuting the bank by ordering
reports frequently and sending exam
incrs into the bank at any and all
mos
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-20
339TH WILL QUIT RUSSIA
Americans Will Start Moving to Eng
land in Ten Days

ArcIlangel. May 0.--Arrangcment>
are under way to begin the transporta =
ton to England of the 330th American
Infantry within ten days time.
The battalion of the Thirteenth En-
gneers on the Archangcl front and the
railway troops on the Murman front
will be the last American forces with
drawn from North Russia. according to
present plans.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-20
PERSHlNG DUE HOME IN JULY
Returning officers Say Staff Will
Sail in Eight Weeks

Washington, May 2O.-tBY \. p -
Army officers arriving in Washington
from American headquarters in France
are of the opinion that General Perish
ing will return to the United States in
July.
While no specific statement has been
made of tho commander in chiefs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-20
100000 Gifts for Refugees

New York. May %. More than
G, ,OOO, 900 finished articles for distri-
button among European refugees and
convalescpnt American soldiers have
been received by the Atlantic division
Of the Red Cross since November |,
1913. il was announced here last night
This establishes a new record.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-20
HALT PllOTAGE INCREASE
Senate Committee Negatives Bald
win Measure Affecting Port Here

STUU CUTTtSUOTWtWI
Harrisburg, May 20.-The Senate
judiciary General Committee today
negativcd the Baldwin bill to increase
pilotage rates on the Delaware river 10
per cent.
Senator Richard J. Baldwin. Della =,
ware. introduced the bill. which was
opposed vigorously by the Maritime in
terests of Philadelphia which contendcd
that the passage of the measure would
hamper the growth of the port
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-20

is said general staff will sail
preston Chaumont hat he andh weeks.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
IF THE CHURCHES WE'RE FILLED

II THE churches Of the nations this one Included. could be filled upon the
= days and at the haurs appenacdf or worship the world unrest includns
nation unrest vorid probably vanish ms II ~ a niracle. II III people
were sitting az The Get 81 Teachers Of religion instead OF at the feet OF tenoh-
crs a. social Justice M Industrial economies Dot social and Industrial u.
red would soon BE- qeetet hy the innuNnce Of calm brains and kind hearts
iphhcssn- which IN hPe Eroving ut OF profound ignorance. OF darkest
atneam o. both cannot stand asainst the simple principle Of loving ones
neEhbor .Forcc The moving principle In the present contests between the
mighty Industrial armies, would fall away IN defeat and settle into harmon
lous adjustment before the Influence o. the united power OF right thinking
Lnd on thar same simple principle laid down by Jesus Christ
50 u Is; vet our league OF nations: n world labor conferences: our
counties plans md schemes for warning upon Boshovsms or propaganda
nFanA unrest-an VIII fail % al progress whatever ntla at least a partial
miracle In accomplished In the return TO the simple teaching that all human
welfare rests In loving ones neishbor
We need a miracle Perhaps M should say another miracle We had
ne in this world but recently. Few Of W but will recall the grim predictions
tuade IN the black days when German conquest seemed sure and when war
an hand over Europe that rellnons had failed In the test and that the
people Of ths na~ :. forgetung races. creda and ali else but love OF right
came together IN tne war. The German nation like tn powers OF evil IN
the days Of niraG \ In other days Is a scattered. powerless thing The re,
heon ot right ana Justice has been justified and sustained.
great English labor leader a leader In the battle for be.so-caned social just
te has forccastcd he DOWNFALL Of civilization. wen as those Of little Guth
forttold during the war the downfall OF the religion Of Jesus Christ
That this test too VIII be net Is the "a test ws met " e do not doubt
nov some great neral ieaders-teaeheis; some great religious leader.
preachers; leaders who can guide us away from the mad chase Tor social
justice which IL 50 likely to be. under analysis a chnso zach nj for tho most
he can get out of ms pot q gold 81 the rainbows end and into a brotherhood
dpsuiai ohlecusU. but a simple brotherhood based upon love.
A dream Of the millennium. you say. But this dream. with men and wo-
nhn m The churches az IN Of worship. and following In their daily lives the
rncninF of m churchesr-wil come true " the league of nations and all
prosresS
We believe profoundly that the greatest blessing that could hefan the
' nue. states todgy would bc the appearance II some great, sane earnest
lts.cner OF religion who would send the people into the chthedFals and thu
Of loe.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
GETTING DOWN TO CASES

UEYoND a doubt there are many contributing causesht behind the high cost
o. hnn9 The endiess. chain Of advancing prices and. wage rs been
Eet9p- hag just rNm ny what ne sass ia the ral cause OF high prices He
SAYS 4 Il ~ due TO The met that the allies failed &c IN the blockade against
The delay IN lnins the hsockade~ Mr. Hoover Is reported to have said.
-sawed sperulators 70 corner foodstufs. and held them exrectrg 1ronnend-
counties bought 10 their fullest power through The Allied Economic council
ths exhausted tEslr gold reserve rendering further purchases impossible
Undoubtedly EaFopsan conditions have much to do with high prices. rs
= ccrtlnuuug easse There y Hoovera explanation. and here n the other
seFxer that Europe by buying everything We "a load onto ships for export
% her ~ whatsoever rse. Is onns up the SURPRISES that might b used 10
These and a hundred other contributing ansc n o doubt have had their
effects We have been devcing a time 10 the contributing causes We
have not sRen much time o attention or plain speaking to te fundamental
But auere rs more and more evidence that this primary cnuse. the do
creased production Of the world; OF Europe and OF America, s being rceoE-
nned There 10 more and more evidence tina III necessity for increased
rrodueion y being recognized
For , clear concise and definite statement about tho foundation cause Of
hAh living cons we recommend that you read an editorial statement IN
anoher column OF this page today. clipped from the Philadelphia North
Anereen The editorial e chiefly n compilation OF statements by David
LLOYD ceorse the great Eneihhmsn. and by a N American economist Of
Showing Of what ~ az the bottom Of high prices; the anne being a shortage
Of materials required FOR feeding nd clothing this nation. the said shortage
icHf due to decreased production here. coupled with the practically sus-"
W. ma argue and waste IA time with the contributing causes II We
Wish; hnt eventually " q viii COZ back III act that a man will not pro-.
due al much with his hands, his machine n his head working sx hours
q day. a De WA produce with his hands machine r. head working eght
dicrfcs Of sooa heafh reasonable recreation. and reasonable industry. Is an
economic wrong that has a Inevitable pcnaly attached
md NJ. Hoover may supply "a. with profoundly convincing causes for high
pIlss.h having thar ongln IN Enepe. bnt eventually " e VIII CON back to IN.
e7onofnic WRONG for a nation TO wastet s human capacity for production as IL
y 70 oser~ork that human capacity and oyertax its strength; that 90 short
~ error o too hor une&ivcn 10 production Ia mores sudden. direct and dire
han N penalty OF ovsruShF III producer
hen mere y nt 300 enough 10 g around We hrst suffer increased
ntent clothing to & around We first buy less and pay more or IL and late.
wo wcar patches and rags Temporary initiation Of the volume Of money and
The rate OF pay ae merely The pretty flowers that screen the pathway to
certain disaster
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
THE MAN-PRooF BORDER FENCE

THE sussEuon of a horse HAL. hull strong. man proof fence upon the
Mexican border is not a joke. II has beer msde seriously by an officer
OF NE border guard me u haSmet with approval among some very practical
boriff ipckmen. M see In The constantly recurring border raids n menace
not op % heir business but to the peace u the border an the naton. Tho
stock fcnce .ucy think would lend 10 stop the mnor troubles OF reciprocal
ruiins' Of cattle 10 a constant source - irritation.
10 Is vel enough tok keep constantly m mind as thcsoh border ouhles re-
VI amd - hnEscsuohH Of various kind are made for ending them. mat ne
otherwise snhjecung that unfortunate country 70 military pressure or econ
ago
Our probcm. and pa task from which there n M honorable escape. is to
enable Mcuro 10 achieve return to ordcTs government 80 that we und do
rest Q tho world may i've in peace and harmony with a nation that is again
self cfpeetng nj that " ~ an respect
There 10 no douhunR the expert testimony of men VINO know. We who
he. here near the bore- know. We ne IN constant touch with ctzens
lacks AM possible foundation Tor orderly government There are no supports
whatever or an Substantial scheme OF civilization. Dr. Pau ~ Altendurf, "a
resident h Mexico since 1874 ~ a ageut for the military intelligence depart
nent Of the United states army hs stated what we Of the border states
know 70 te he truth whenh he said Ia New York recently;
'ldca4co has ceased 10 exist aa a nation. Political dAntegraton
Is completcs economic decay and social degencracy arc far advanced
and unny o. M people haNes uccumbci to starvation aud disease.
since 1914 ! have been n Fl Of te ~ states onsututnE te
former Mesoan republic, and In uot VI them In the last two fesn.
travelling almoFt continuously on foot on mule back In boats md
on tho tuans that ARE still running. 1 Travelled pH a German, tor no
ono bal a German h. safe IN Mexico.
'speahlng uofa the funnes or nuthand knowledge thus G
quiTed ID seems 10 me "a Joke 20 call 'arAnzas administration. y
fotefnneutf No real government exists foutho f the Rio Gtnnde,
rraed victim. Mexico h nothing more than an assionoaton OF
anarchist sanga who KIN and plumber with a restraint but their
" capiccs"
MosIsof need Is Tor reconstruction from The land up The present gen
crnton III p0NeieHs 10 Has,. restore or rebuild the arton- There iH but one
va, TO achieve Mexcos redemption and that way Will finally be- adoptea.
b. nas te only way Ia the Philippines. II wa he omF way IN 'tNn, u VIII
pro,f The only way ~ Acsmo. friendly os apatnn. bnctta 81 q powerful
miier norce mil arer has been restored. orderly government VIII found
I'd nbd tie foundnuona of a civilized society relald
And this will be d practical venture In the fields OF ahruSm III results
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06

ptlrnr space. n public, or couthn, W
the ultimate goat with the foriiarimo
blrat WHOSE ore and only function is
10 husilOlikchcli Ia the undcrhruah 10
gather np enough DouriHhment to be
able TO give down al mllhing time.
STAINING LlNKs N EVERY
COMPOSING ROOM.
"Icnguo OF Nations 1a.Y
"f.caEue Of Nations Isn't"
'lti COSTA Living
IT is necessary for us to advance
the price Of
owing 10 tho incrsrs,d cos, OF
mnterials''
"Bg Five parkrrs.r
'Blg four Brutherhoods.'
Federal Railroad Deficit"
"CR, ANA GoVernmont Explains"
Test OF h PRESIDENTS Address
New Hungarian Cabinet Formed"
Now plan Of Rail control"
"McNicO u Warned"
Another American Killed"
"AviEtor Fails to Death"
Takes slap at Bnrluson'
"Chirago Tied up by Strike"
WE HAVE the permission OF the
Democratic national committees press
bureau Ia announce hat Secretary
Baker dsclnros ihe rehabilitation OF
our army ono Of the greatest nc
compiishments OF the war. From the
pages following we gather that taking
u apart vas a much more important
job han putting u together.
ALSO the same press bureau breaks
u to us. for use aH desirsd, That tho
ruthless republicans IN congress have
laid baro the innermost secrets OF the
army general start, which doubtless
wonlG be Of great value TO the enemy
" VIZ had one.
JOE FOLK s1ys hat "a dozen ng-
gressivcly righteous men az bring
about law and order where lawless-
mass md disorder haVc prevailed
meaning. n gathers that " the othrr
clcv could be found We could soon
overcome all this here world unrest.
ALI THE TROLLEY line owners in
tho country threaten TO quit and let
the people walk. They've been walk
Ing anyway for the most part n%sccntly'
50 why worry.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
The High Cost of Living;
Z A Cause and a Cure

the fact that to-day Loco workmcn
and their familie- must live upon our
depleted and diminishing production.
where formerly hut see drew their
sustouance
IN Louis Levine. OF the University
% NnnfQnns wfltirF ~ the New forh
World. knnplIcs another striking H.
iusuaflon. lie rnff.
we alFo know lhNs the number OF
Hpindles IN Operation IN lRlf ~ 81
aia, 900 aa arnlnst s2.fts. ooo IN tsis
and that the number Of cotton opera
tlyes II larger now than Il was three
Year, ago. New this larger lhbormg
force. supplied with moro machinery,
II producing less goods IN 1918 than
were turned out hi 1916. The month";
~ figures puldifhcd by The united
States census hufaan showing the
number Of bales " cotton turned into
cloth and yarns In American mills
arc conclusive proof OF my statement.
ns fullowa.
Num5ep OF bales CONSUMED In cot
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
.OLOS
. SECOND FIDDLE

II all tho capdai should strike
And all the labor qult:
And farmers orc aud an alike
To iili their fields omit.
What would tho poiititianH
And the lnhor leaders do
sun 10 duck the daily huntlirg
That II up TO me and youy
PSYCHOLOGY AND COsTS"-in
the title OF a currcnt essay on N. Cl..
which. when analysed. provrs that the
only time psychology figures IN tho
price Is whon yop cam use psychology
to MT an e%Ntonsion Of credit
THE ccsT-PLus system ~ worked
at Fort Delaware shell loading plant
seem to have hecn mostly plus.
Won riRPtTz and Won Ludcndorff.
Two bold gentlemen who were recently
engagsG IN ~conquerlrg tn world, are
now vlciouaiy beating typewriters FOR
a couple OF rival American newspaper
svndicafos Who peddie the bunk at
n~fty-eents per column.
SENATOR'S LODGE and Chamber
lain think u Il dangerous 10 let the
American r.sopic read H. hut N isn't
dnctions OF Arthur iiereaVod and the
late Nicholas Carter.
Won TIRPITz thus Tar hos "a slight
lead with several moro hucltetH Of
blood than fuden3orff has been able
to spill. They Writs il. you know
with sword points that have been
transformed INTO fouriai9 pens, load
ed with human Go-o-u4t-c.
EVENTUALLY. II he Is not hanged
before he gets 70 Il. kniscr iill VIII
write his memoirs ana Hearst viii
syndicate them. Then. indeed, VIII the
history OF the grcat val De complete.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
THE OIL BOOM

MANY people nc inclined to believe that because much Of tho noise has
tu nuUaded the "n boom" In Sow Mexico n oyer As a matter f tact Il
hs ut iegun. The short sports and tho "couc-on" boys advance guards
of eyery "bJ1m" have about played out their string aud are Of their way 10
gtocner nCids. while the real developers, tho "wldcnttets" who are BONA I'
and also francei are just getting down 70 business While inc noise WF
going on In Sew McNco OIL boom circles, very little drilling "ns uehs Zone
The drills are running 10Y IN the reull aeheIu OF oil proHptcuhk "t on
the ground
great uEw producing field within IA borders; and " this latter should, prove
rue We viii he dWc for "a real boom, the like ot which has never boenk known
IN III, Rock, Mountain region Also 81 This boom rs coming, IL may arrive
without notice almost any day; because numerous dhus are getting dow 10
Ldepths IN ,nnona IoenlMnn 81 Winch nelda nro pIoAen or ahnndoncd.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06

The two lads from the country had
seen lots Of sights during their Trip
10 town. hut they we're still ready for
more.
one Of tbnm notlcod q sign outside
a shop. which bore INC one word
"-ChiropodlHs'
III lNl.' SAID one. what is "a
'churrop0dlst? 90"
Wy replied Hil, don't ye
know as ID 'churrOpodtst Is q man
NAT f,arhos cnnaries to whisilcg'
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06

WHO" asks the New York Globe.
rs the Pubiic2"
Tho public. derc Mabel. Is the little
runt who h. grinding the ht"f trust
into "a pauper's rratc, who has boost
ed 81 shoos 10 SO per pair who elects
cur pn aidcnis pays the bills and gels
cussol FOR % darufi fool by everybody
who can grab oil a little free news
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-09-06
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