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Evening journal., 1919-11-21
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Evening journal., 1919-11-21

husband left en- the night Of October
ong to lIar-
shmrg, Pa. to get a Job.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
CAR AND TAXI STRIKERS
COMPEL PARIS TO WALK
Labor Situation in French Capital
Becomes More Serious; Extends
+, to Many Occupations.

PARIS. June Paris walked to
Wort :his morning. no subways, tram
0Ls or taxi buses being in opera
ton because of the strike here. The
situation 10 reported unchanged.
Reports early this morning seemed
to indicate that the strike was be-
coming worse and showing a tendency
to gain in all trades where there
are outstanding differences between
the employers and men. even some
times against the Judgment ct the
strike leaders.
/ Although there were some 100000
on strike in the Paris district yes
terday, it was said early today that
the number might be 5000 before
night. Everything is proceeding with
the most perfect calm and there have
been no untoward incidents.
The electrical workers in the power
station at vetry Joined In the strik g
yesterday afternoon. stopping the
street cars In Versailles and closing
down all industries using electricity
in the district. BY evening. however.
the military authorities had taken
possession ana the current was turned
on again.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
CRITICISES CONDITIONS
At BASIN BATHING BEACH
Representative Treadway Advises
Col. Ridley Of Information AZ to
q, Life Guards Negligence.

Complaint against conditions at the
tidal basin bathing beach were made
by Representative Treadway of Massa-
chusetts to Col. Clarence S. Ridley,
ofiicer in charge of public buildings
and grounds. today. Representative
Treadway said that he was reliably
informed that a drowning nearly &C.
CURED at the bathing beach recently
and protested against negligence.
carelessness or lack of skill on the
part of the life yards. He said that
. girl was pushed from the raft into
the water. that she was overcome.
that the guards neglected to go to
her assistance and that only for sew
eral Navy men she would probably
have been drowned.
when she was rescued, the life
Guards. Representative Treadway
said. had not wet their bathing suits.
but found fault with the Navy men
for interfering IN the duty Of the life
guards.
Col. Ridley has promised Represen-
tative Treadway that he will make an
investigation. Representative Tread
way said that unless conditions at the
bathing beach are improved he will
feel 1t his duty to call them TO the
attention Of Congress. He said that
ne IL informed that the sanitary con.
dit!ons are far from good.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
c. A. COLBERT, IS, HELD
FOR MANS[AUGHTER
Charged With Causing Death Of
Nathaniel N. Queen-Other
Indictments Returned.

Charles A. Colbert. sixteen years
old, colored. was indicted today by
the grand jury for granddaughter. He
Ia charged with causing the death Of
Nathaniel N. Queen. another colored
boy. February 10 last. Colbert
claims the pistol was discharged ac-
cidentally.
Others indicted and the charges
against them are: Archie Nash. Will
liam Lumpkins and Walter g. Agnew.
Joy riding; John Newman. house,
breaking and larceny; Robert 8. Ro-
per. seduction; Robert Narrower. car
nal knowledge; Victor H. SpraRue.
forgery; Harry r. Holmes and Will
liam walker. assault with a dan
gerous weapon: George W. Elkins.
embexxlement: Farley B. Rasmussen,
James W. wallace, Theodore Platter.
John Henry Cain. Henry Williams.
alais Lewis williams: Joseph Peter
son and Jesse Bub Conner. violation
Of postal laws; Vernon w. Davis. An
drew A. Hamilton. Leonard Yates.
Albert c. Dixon, George r. Porter.
alias George Adams and Clarence e.
Chandler. non-support: William VIM
bush. robbery and assault with dan
gerous weapon: Ulysses q. Bush.
Charles Gross, Bertha Montgomery.
Jefferson B. Warner and Robert l..
Ooghe, robbery. and James e. Whit
ing. robbery and assault to rape.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
BANQUET GIVEN TO MEN
CONVICTED OF SEDlTION

sEArTLn. waah, June i4.-ceun-
GILMAN w. D, Lane. acting mayor dur
ins Mayor Ole Hanaon's recent alb
ssnoe In the east, and 400 men and
women prominent in labor circles at
tended q banquet last night in honor
Of Hu,st N. Wells and Sam sadieF on
the eve at thsis departure for the
federal peniteatiary to- serve q twe-
pear sentence for iealtieR. The baR-
nsF OF the electrical workers was
hung over the face Of 4 large Ameri:
carnations were used as table dec
orations and worn by many of the
hanaueters,
Wells was a fermsP president Of
tho Central Labor Council.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
PLANNING FIVE INQUIRIES
AS TO WAR Department
g. o. p. Would Investigate AVA.
ton, Ordnance, Camps, Quarter
master Expenditures Overseas.

Five seperate Investigations Of
War Department expenditures are to
be made by House committees. each
composed Of two republicans and one
democrat. according to plans dis
closed before the House rules COM
mittee today by republican leaders.
Tho inquiries would center about
aviation. ordnance, camps and can
tonments. Quartermaster Corps and ex-
penditures In foreign countries.
The rules committee decided that .
resolution to enlarge the standing
House committee on War Department
expenditures to fifteen members
should be made an order Of special
business. House consideration Of the
resolution late today was planned.
Representative Flood, democrat, Of
Virginia declared before the rules
committee that the democrats not only
favored the invsstigations, but also
an inquiry into the conduct Of the
war generally" He objected, however,
to the political division Of two-to-onc
Of the subcommittee, and this ob1sc-
ton was renewed by democrats Of the
rules committee in . later executive
session. but without avail.
Representative Mondell, the republi-
can floor leader. and Representative
Graham Of Illinois. who 10 to head the
general investigating committee, de.
clared non-partisan Investigations
were planned. solely with the view Of
giving an accounting Of the sixteen
billion. dollars appropriation for the
War Department during the war.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
HUNS WANT u. S.
IN LIMITED PACT
FOR PROTECTION

BERLIN, June 5 (by the As
ISOLATED Press)-There seems
to be u widespread demand on
the part of Germans that eff
forts be made to induce Amer
lea to enter into a sort of linn
tied alliance with Germany or
take protectornte over this
country. giving Germany hnnn-
cial aid and protection and tax
Ing In return the lions share
of the profits OF the country's
Industrial activities. This scntf-
ment. which first made it's APP
pearance last December, aD-
pears to hive become stronger
very recently.
Privy Councillor Bergmnnn,
formerly a partner in the Ger
man Edison Companies and one
OF the largest electrical mag
mates here. suggests a German
American partnersh1p, with
America the senior and control
ling partner.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
RESULTS OF TRANSFER
| ORDER ARE CAWASSED
Car officials and Public Utilities
Commission Find No Reason
to Revoke "Owl" Charge.

Street railway officials and the men,
bers OF the Public Utilities Commits
sion conferred today concerning the
,peration Of the 2-cent transfer or
der, but their deliberations did not
produce anything resembling a modi-
ttion of 1t.
1t is extremely likely that the So
called, inequity of the application of
the transfer charge to the owl serv-
Practice in Other Cities.
Members Of the commission pointed
out after the meeting that traction
companies in most cities are permit
ed to charge higher rate for owl
service, which costs more to furnish.
District citizens have complained
that as the early morning runs are
pieced together. a great deal Of trans
ferring is required. which works ar
injustice upon those whose business
compels them to use this service
1t was stated. however. that this
complaint. along with other alleged
inequalities which have been brought
to the commissions attention. will be
kept in mind and carefully consider
ed as a more extended operation OF
the transfer order better enables the
commission to decide what, II any
changes should be made
Officials at Meeting.
President Ham of the Washingto
Railway and Electric Company and
President George E. Hamilton and
Vice President John H. Hanna of thu
Capital Traction Company were pres
emit at todiay's conference.
The question of the suff1ciency o.
the order as a means of enabling the
Washington Railway and Electric
Company to surmount its financia
difficulties was not discussed, 1t wa!
stated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
RUMAN1A HoNoRs.voP1cKA.
American Receives Grand Gross Of
Star Of Rumania,

BUCHAREST. May IL Corresponds
enee of the Associated Pressl,-
Charlea j, Vepicka of Chicago, Amer
lean minister to Rumania, has re-
eetved fFam King Ferdinand of Ru-
mania the Grand Cross of the Star
ct Rumania as "recesnitien of his
devotion to the allied cause, and es-
pecially TO Rumania. during these try
Ing timeA."
The king in presenting the cross
Expressed the hope that the Ameri-
can government would permit Mr.,
which id the highest order in Ru-
mania,
The American minister has also
been the recipient Of high deeoFa-
ton from the Serbian government.
Prince Regent Alexander having eon-
ferred on him the Grand Gordon OF
the White Eagle, first eiass, as "a
Eeeomhense foF, saFyiee he has rem
permisaion from the state Department
to accept these decorations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
auxAN1AN TROOPS BEATEN,
Hunsarians Out Their oommunica.
tinns With Oseehs,

curMN1AdnN, June .s.-Hunsarian
soviet treepa defeated the Rumanians
neFth of the Thesis river on Sunday,
and severed communications between
the Rumanian and Cseeh fronts. ae-
eerdine to Budapest dispatch re-
coived here,
1t 10 said the HuRgarians are ad
vaneing along the entire line against
the retiring Csechs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
us. MARINES REPORTED
LANDED IN COSTA RIGA
Officials Here Say No Such Force
Near There, But That Sailors
May Have Gone Ashore.

SAN SALVADOR. Republic of
Salvador. June 4.-American marines
have been landed at Punta Arenas and
Port Limon. Costa Rica. because of
the revolution against the govern
ment headed by Gen. Tinoco, ac-
cording to dispatches printed in news
papers here.
No Marines Could Have Landed.
No Information regarding the re-
ported landing of American naval
forces in Costa RIGA has reached
either the Navy or State departments.
and Secretary Daniels said today he
doubted any landing had been made.
II any mon were sent ashore they
were sailors. as the only marine de-
tachment in the vicinity is the lega-
ton guard in Nicaraugua.and officials
said It could not be moved without
specific authority from Washington.
The revolution In Costa RIGA has
been going on for the past two
siderable attention in Central Amer
lean countries for the past four
weeks. Forces said to have been re-
cruited from political exiles formed
bands along the Nicaraguan frontier
near Lake Nicaragua. and advanced
southwark, clashing on several oc-
-casfons with forces commanded by
Joaquin Tinoco, Costa Rican minister
OF war. The lighting has been re-
stricted almost entirely to the noun
famous country near the Nicaraguan
border. although recently skirmishes
further south have been reported.
The situation IS quite obscure. owing
to the fact that reports from Costa
Rica have BEEN Of conflicting ma
Pacific coast of Costa RIGA and is the
Pacific terminus Of the railroad OK
tending across Costa RIGA to Port
Limon. which 10 tho most important
haroor on the Atlantic side of the
country
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
Secret Service, Police and
Bureau of Mines Officials
Aid In Hunt.
Continued from First rass,)

| was stated today that no announces.
ment would be made ut least for the
present, a. to the number OF arrests
ed in different paTts OF tho country
by operatives OF tho bureau. II was
stated. however, that total errseta
up to this morning. a. compiled from
teiegraphie reports from other cities
in the morning papers, OF moro than
SIXTY was approximately correct,
state inspectors fer the bureau Of
mines In Massachusetts. New Jerssy,
New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania
have been ordered to bend all efforts
at the present time to the running
down of elues an to the eHploaion,
Clarence Hall. chief OF the explosive
experts Of the bureau OF mines. dis
patched kilograms to the inspectors OF
these states this morning,
When the latest explosion took place
the force of state inspectors OF the bu-
reau Of mines was engaged in securing
(tata on the May day bombs which Woso
intercepted last Month in tho post once
at New York city.
The plan has been to secure all data
from individual localities, eend every-
thing TO the bureau of mines hore and
to pursue a course of cooperation with
the Department of Justice aEehta in
rounding up plotters, The work done
in this case. according to officials at the
bureau at mines, stands the government
in great good in the present investi-
CATION.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
CLYDE w. Rigby Dies.

YOUNGSTOWN. Ohio. June clyde
W. Rigby. fortytwo years old. well
known theatrical manager. died at
his home here last night after a lin
Rering illness. Before his illness he
was manager Of the Century Theater
in New York. and previously was
Charles Dillingham's auditor. He was
manager Of the production. watch
Your Step" starring Mrs. Irene Cas-
tie.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
IMPERAT0R IN COLLISION.
Crashes With Steamer Agwidale,
Latter Reported Slightly Disabled.

NEW YORK. June THE former
German liner Imperator. which
sailed from this port yesterday for
Brest, collided about 500 miles north
east Of Sandy Hook last night with
the steamship Agwidale. from Rot
terdam for New York.
A wireless message from tho Agwi-
dale stated that she was proceeding
for this port under her own power.
but requested a convoy.
A later wireless message stated that
the Imperator was unchanged and that
the damage to the Agwidale was slight.
heavy fog is said to have been re-
sponsible for the collision.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
Street Is Reopened.
PROTEST PEACE TERMS,

BERLIN, Tuesday. Juno . (by tho
Associated Press).!The magistrates
Of 500 German municipalities. with
populations totaiing 100000. have
signed an appeal on behalf OF the Ger
man cities to the American people pro-
testing against the peace terms and
demanding "a peace OF Justice" such az
was promised on tho basis Of Presi-
dent Wilson's principles,
A number OF Amertoan-horn women
who have become German subjects by
marriage arc signing q similar appeal
to the woman Of Ameyipa, This appeal
protests also against the ooAtanpaase
of the blockade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
NUNS, Cuban Journalist, Dies.

HAVANA. Cuba, June 8.-Dan Niche-
las RIvsfo Munin, dean of Cuban jour-
naIisn, and for twsnty-four years direo-
tor of 81 Diarie de la Marina, one of
Havana's eldest daily newspapers, died
hero today, He was seventy years Of
age. Senior .Rivero yesterday rscaIYed
cabiesram ffom MaAyid poufyiHE him Of
the bestowal upon him by King x1ons4
OF the title Of marquis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
ADVOCATES OF SUFFRAGE
HOPE FOR VOTE TODAY
Women's Resolution Has Right Of
Way in the Senate-Debate
Is Begun.

The woman suffrage resolution has
the right of way in the Senate today.
It's advocates are hopeful that 1t
passes before adjournment.
Debate on the resolution was begun
by Senator Wadsworth Of New York.
who spoke in opposition. His argu-
ment was to the effect that the adop-
ton of the resolution would be an
invasion of state rights. Senator
Smith of South Carolina also spoke
in opposition to the proposed consti-
tutional amendment.
If the resolution is adopted by the
Senate today it will later be sub
mitted to the states for ratification.
Thirty-six states must approve the res
olution. In twenty-six states the women
already vote. When the legislature OF
Tennessee adopted a state constitu-
tional amendment this year for wom-
broken in its opposition to equal suf-
frage. The supporters of suffrage be-
lieve they can get the necessary
number of states to ratify.
Opposition Speakers Heard.
Speeches in opposition to the reso-
luton We're made yesterday afternoon
by senators Reed or MISSOURI BOrah
of Idaho and Underwood Of Alabama.
Senator Harrison. democrat. of Mis-
sissippi offered an amendment pro-
posing that the resolution apply to
white citizens only. but it was voted
down later. So to II.
Senator Reed. democrat. of Mis-
souri,. in opposing the resolution. de-
clared the one masquerade objection"
to the amendment was that 1t pro-
posed to take away from the people
of the individual states the right to
prescribe qualifications for voters.
This amendment" he said. "is an
outrage upon our form OF govern
ment."
Scores Suffrage Enthusiasts"
Suffrage enthusiasts, who "gloried
in Jail sentences" Senator Reed said,
lived "in the same mental atmosphere
as the gentlemen who put the bomb
on the steps Of the Attorney General
last night" He believed that ele-
ment comparatively small
Senator Borah. while announcing he
believed in woman suffrage. declared
that the states should be allowed to
determine this matter for themselves.
He said that to force woman suffrage
upon the southern states. which did
not desire it because of the negro
woman vote which would develop, was
to do away with local home rule.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
Would Abolish Currency Controller

bill to. abolish the office of the con-
troiier of the currency. with the trans
fer of its duties to the Federal Reserve
Board, has been introduced by Senator
Calder OF New York and referred to the
banking and currency coWmlttee; The
bIli Is simllag t. sqs !gtEadseees, IT. s sss
satts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
SWEDEN AND DENMARK
NOT TO JOIN BLOCKADE
ny the Associated rress,

ny the Associated Fress,
PARIS. June s.-sweden and Dan.
mark have notified the peaoe confer.
enoa that they will not join In a
blockade OF Germany in the event OF
German refusal to siEn tho peace
treaty. They state that a blockade
could be made effective without their
violating their neutrality,
-Four OF the neutral nations now
have given notice of declination TO
take part in blockade should a
German refusal to sisn the peace
terms lead the allied and associated
powers to decide upon such step.
Switzerland and Norway previously
had made their decision known to
this effect,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
Wallet May Furnish Clue.

What was looked upon as an inter-
esting bit of evidence was contained
in a wallet found in the hedge near
22d and r streets by p. A. Shugrue. a
It contained q photograph OF a boy
about nine years old, and q message
clearly showing It did not deal with
an italian or Russian, but tho ma
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
CRISIS IN SENATE
OVER TREATY SEEN
CONTINUED from First Page.)

Continued from First Page)
that Premier Lloyd George has pro-
coded with his work in Paris with q
heavy heavy hangs over-my-head
look. The internal situation in both
countries Is SO delicate that any pre-
mature discussion Of the terms un-
doubtedly would deeply stir public
opinion. In both England and France
there are parties which demand more
lenience in the terms to Germany. the
socialists now powerful element in
both countries, taking the lead, There
also is q party for even moro string
emit terms than have been announced.
President Realizes Situation.
/ publication OF the treaty would lift
the foodgates OF public discussion
and manufactured popular wrath. In
both cases to such an extent tnat sne
present Eovernments might have diff
llculty in retaining their present form.
President Wilson realizes full we'll
the critical situation In Europe. and
what It would mean to unleash popu-
lar opinion predicated on terms that
a consequence he has sanctioned tho
desire OF his colaborators IN delaying
the publication until all clauses are
definitely formed. This. in addition to
the E0A0f4l agreement tuhI al
ethical standpoint It would not be
wise for tho treaty to be published ut
the moment.
with President. wilson's future
work and influence at stake In tho
ANAL negotiations In Paris 1t ~ hard
faith with his European Affiliations.
That he Will not sanction publication
at tho moment IL conceded. But II
tho Senate gees At to take the bit In
its teeth and act at tho moment. THAI
Is another guestion-one In which
Preaident Wilson would be poweriess
to Intervene. But that suoh PySiios:
altering back into England and
France, with consequent harm and
injury to present governments before
they have had opportunity to oenter
their attention upon pressing domes-
tic problems. would arouse unfavor-
able sentiment against this country,
10 unausstioned by close students OF
the situation.
Chances Of Amendment.
Furthermere. theee /. increasing
belief that notwithstanding recent
assuranoes. principally from Franco,
that the allies would stand pat.
Washington IL being apprttsed that
being amended, These amendments
possibly may meet the demands of
the moro liberai--te be exact. the So
Embellishments In Eurepe, for only
dustrial clements of France and
Great Britain can present govern
ments hope to retain their power and
prestige much longer. This ia fact
other parties, who desire to prevent
overreachinE radicalism az would be
most certain to plunge France and
England into prolonged social ups
heayals, But that the import of the
treaty will not be changed il the Arm
conviction Of State Department off,
Gals hero, no matter what alterations
may be made in phrnseelogy,
In view of the far-rsachins pesst-
bilities Of the conflict between the
Senate and the President over the
terms. the events Of the next forty
eight hours are watched with great
expectancy and alarm in official and
diplomatic circles,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-04
W. :. Flynn in Charge.

William !, Flynn, former chief Of
the secret service of the Treasury
of more positive knowledge Of "reda,"
anarchists and similar iawiesa. ele,
,aents than any other enc man, who
vas made chief of the depaFtH ent'a
bureau ct investigation last night, 10
perfecting today thorough FeePgaai-
aatien of the bureau along lines de-.
signed to make practically infailibie
it's operations against bomb Hletters,
bolsheviki, both of the "highhreW"
and "IewhFew" types, and ethefs pists
and eveFthrew ef severnmsnt
Mr.. Flynn more recently was chief
of the police department at the United
states Railroad Administrator. ne
succeeds W, q, Allen. who has been
acting ehief OF the bureau ainee the
resignRtien some time ase OF Al Bruce
win return 70 his home in Fart Wests'
Tex, te resume the practice OF Law.