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The sun., 1919-09-27
WILSON WOULD ASK
NOTHING DISPLEASING
Clemenceau Quotes Talk as to
British Sea Control.

PARIS, Sept. 26.-Following is the Of
ficial text of Premier Clemenceau's ref
erence in his speech Thursday night In
the Chamber OF Deputies to Great Brit
ain and the freedom OF the seas;
"As regards the freedom of the seas.
England has no need to demand II of
any one. She already has It. and there
are none to dispute II. have already
told you in this very place. and you
applauded me. how I related to Presi-
dent Wilson a conversation had with
Premier Lloyd George on this subject.
Lloyd George said to me DO you
recognize that without the British feet
we would have been unable to continue
the war;
IT replied: Yes
"Then Lloyd George said: Are you
disposed to prevent US. should the case
arise, from doing the same thing again 2
"I replied No
~ reported this conversation to Mr..
Wilson, and he was not at all troubled
by It. Mr.. Wilson said: I have nothing
TO ask of you which could displease or
smbarrass either Of you"
The sun., 1919-09-27
JOHN'D. GIVES
$2O,OOO,OOO
Latest Rockefeller Donation
to Be Used for Medical
Education.
so YEAR DISTRIBUTION
General Board Will Employ
Money to Get Results
Throughout U. 8.
30 YEAR DISTRIBUTION

The general education board of the
Rockefeller Foundation announced
Yesterday that it had received from
John ID. Rockefeller a gift OF $40. 0.000,-
900 to be devoted to medical educa-
ton. The following announcement of
the gift was sent out:
THE general education board an
nounces the gift from John d. Rookie
feller of 100000, 900, the income to be
currently used and the entire princi-
pal to be distributed within fifty years
for the improvement OF medical edu-
cation in the United States"
This board was organized in 1902. and
within the seventeen years of its ex-
istence has distributed vast sums among
educational institutions all over this
country. In addition 1t has assisted
others from the income or its endowment
funds. Its main fund in 1902 amounted
to $43.000,000, and in 1915 its total fund
had grown to Sl17,362,710, OF which $i4,-
012,6l7 had been contributed by persons
outside of the foundation. A year pre-
viously the board announced that in gifts
and otherwise it had spent more than
$39, 900, 900
1t has contributed funds to educational
institutions of every character from pri-
mary and rural schools to universities
and schools for advanced professional re-
search. 1t has also within the years Of
its existence been assailed with great
vigor, including attacks on the floor of
Congress, the basis OF the attacks being
that while it purported to aid the cause
of education 1t was in reality seeking to
gain control OF education.
The sun., 1919-09-27
INLAND STEEL MEN
ASK FOR A HEARING
They Wish to Contradict
Fitzpotrick's Testimony.

INDIANA HARBoR, Ind, Sept. ga X.
Perkins an employee Of the Inland Steel
Company. who has presided at meetings
at which expressions were made that
many OF the men wanted to return to
work, sent a telegram to-day to Senator
Kenyon, chairman of the Senate Com
mittee on Education and Labor. to the
eeffct that the Inland's employees want
to contradict" the testimony OF John
Fitzpatrick yesterday.
The telegram asserted that nearly 80
per cent Of the 1000 employees want to
return to work and that the men had
nothing to strike for. 1t was stated that
the company has given them an eight
hour day, a profit sharing system, coll
lective bargaining plan and bonus each
Christmas. The lowest wages paid COM
mon labor. according to the telegram, 10
so cents an hour, land on the whole
the Inland Steel Company pays a major
ity of its skilled workers higher wages
than the Amalgamated scale. The work.
ing conditions in the mills of the Inland
Steel Company are the best possible"
This strike was called against the
Inland Steel Company's plant without
any demands having been made upon
the company" the message continued,
"Rnd a large majority Of the men at
tempted to go to work last Monday but
we're restrained by threats OF mob Of
about 5000 men. mostly outsiders. We
consider this strike crime against the
men that toll and we believe It is a blow
at the vitals of our Government"
The sun., 1919-09-27
CHICAGO STEEL
PLANTS REOPEN
First Organized Demonstration
Held in City With At
tacks on Gary.
WAUKEGAN ASKS TROOPS
NOn-UniOn Men in Gary Seek
Police PrOtectiOn-Many
Return.
WAUKEGAN ASKS TROOPS
Special pespatcA to tn. suS.


CHICAGO, Sept. 26.-The first organ
lied demonstration against operation
Of mills occurred in South Chicago
this evening. when several thousand
steel workers. many accompanied by
their wives. held meeting and de-
nounced Judge Gary and the United
States Steel Corporation. There were
no disorders of serious nature.
The workers were told by speakers
that smoke curling from the stacks
was to make the workers believe the
plants were operating, whereas not
a wheel was turning.
That smoke is camouiage." shouted
Theodore Wind of-the Allied Steel and
Iron Workers Council Those mills are
not running as the capitalists would
have you believe"
But 1t was hard to make the strikers
believe the mills were not actually in
operation. The sounds coming from the
great plants and the smoke from the
various stacks gave evidence of q con-
siderable number of men at work.
Gov. Lowden of Illinois and Adjutant-
General Dickson held a conference to-
day on whether to send troops to Wau-
kegan, where riotous conditions had pre-
vailed around the plant Of the American
Steel and Wire Company. 1t was de-
cided local civil authorities had control
OF the situation and the Governor de-
cided not to order troops out.
Another mill of the Illionie Steel Com
rany in South Chicago was put In oper-
alton to-day. Two more steel furnaces
a MI In
At Gary non-union workmen nsked
Mayor Hodge to provide police protec-
ton. 1t was reported 60 per cent. of the
men employed by the American Tin
Plate Company at Gary had returned
and operations were nearly normal.
The sun., 1919-09-27
WILSON, SUDDENLY I'LL, ABANDONS HIS TOUR
DIR. Ora YSON SA VS. CONDITION is NOT SERIOUS;
MANY MORE PITTSBURG STRIKERS GO BACI
Britain Forced Back to
Wartime Food Rations
BY the Associated Press.

T ,ONDON, Sept. 26.-The Food
Controller tonight issued an
order virtually reviving the war
measures regarding food, which
prohibits boarding beyond one
weeks supply, and applies the
rationing of meals to public eat
ing houses, which will not be al
lowed to serve sugar, milk or
butter separately, except to chill
dren under ten years of age.
The order comes into operation
tomorrow. Local, Food Con-
trollers are empowered to fix
maximum prices of articles which
previously have not been affected
by such methods.
All persons able to drive
vehicles are invited to offer their
services to the Government.
The order fixes the weekly
portion of butter for one person
at one ounce, sugar at six ounces,
and restricts meat purchases to
40 cents a week.
The sun., 1919-09-27
GIRL STOWAWAY
FOUND ON PLANE
Wealthy Young Woman Tells
of Hiding on Big Machine.
Special Despatch to The Sun.

CoNNELLsvILLE, Pa, Sept. 26.-Pretty
and gowned in the latest mode, with
diamonds sparkling from ears. neck and
fingers, Miss Mabel Fischwick. said to
reside In Cincinnati, Ohio, was a stow
away on the passenger airplane piloted
by Alfred Lawson OF Washington, d. c.,
when he landed here tonight, forced to
descend by head winds. According to
the story told by other of the liners
passengers, Miss Fischwlck had been
visiting relatives in Washington. Be-
fore the plane left Washington she
climbed aboard and hid among the bag
gage in the cabin. Shortly after the
liner started the pretty stowaway was
found and turned over to Pilot Lawson
for sentence"
On arriving in this city, after landing
in corn field near by. Pilot Lawson
introduced Miss Fischwick to newspaper
men as my stowaway." Demurely she
finally told how she had boarded the
liner and declared that her only desire
was to 'try a ride in the air" She
smllingly said they couldn't put me off
up there, and l didn't think they would
take the trouble to land just for the pur-
pose Of throwing me Off"
The pretty stowaway is said to be the
daughter OF a wealthy Cincinnati family.
The sun., 1919-09-27
Bethlehem and Jones &
Laughlin Mills Marked
for Strikers Attacks
RAIL MEMS AID SOUGHT
Plea Will Be Made to Broth
erhoods to Cripple
transportation.
BENW00D PLANTS SHIT
More Blast Furnaces Start in
MOnongahela Valley as Men
Flock to Work.
BENWOOD PLANTS SHUT

No indications Of a change of suf-
fCient Importance to warrant either
the steel manufacturers or the strik-
Ing workmen to claim anything ap-
proximating victory characterized
yesterdays progress of the steel
strike. The strikers have set Mon
day for their big drive against the
Bethlehem and Jones & Laughlin
companies. Railroad brotherhood aid
will be sought also.
Pittsburg and its environs are still
producing steel and steel products.
The labor leaders insist the output
Is growing smaller. The manufac-
turers contend they are gaining men
every day.
The Mahoning Valley sector, how
ever. is still at the mercy Of the strik-
eS The Youngstown furnaces are
rirtually all idle.
Samuel Gompers appeared before
the Senate Labor Committee and set
iOrth his views on the situation. He
said that the steel manufacturers had
sOwed the seeds of the present trouble
by fetching alien labor into the coun-
try to displace American.
To-day the National Organization
Committee, which is guiding the strik-
ers, will meet in Plttsburg to make
effective on Monday a strike of the
Bethlehem Steel employees Officers
of the Bethlehem company are not
showing any nervousness.
John d. Rockefeller, Jr., principal
owner of the Colorado Fuel end Iron
Company, announced that he would
take no part in the strike of the 5000
employees of the Pueblo plant.
The sun., 1919-09-27
BOTH SIDES IN FEAR
OF MORE VIOLENCE
Steel Strikers and Operators
MoUe With Caution.
BY Stag Correspondent Of THE Sun

~ y 'AuU NUfcopO"ut"t " Inn GUN
PITTsBURG, Sept. 26.-Strikc leaders
insisted tonight that the strike had
reached stage of equilibrium. Steel
officials insisted that they are stead
lily increasing their working forces
through defections from the strikers
ranks. Both sides are facing the
prospect of violence and handling
with kid gloves all situations which
might lead that way.
Tomorrow the strikers will begin
new line of effort to throw the
strike out of balance-in their own
lavor. At meeting of the National
Organization Committee here steps
VIII be taken to make effective on
Monday the strike of the Bethlehem
Steel employees and to get into
touch" with the railway brotherhoods.
drive will be made on Monday
against all plants that remain In
operation.
Thursdays conditions are very
much continuance of the progress
curing the night as stated to you this
morning." was the statement of a
carnegie Steel officer tonight after
nearing reports from the various
mills 1t is steady gain still. and
gain we are holding. In fact more
men applied for work tonight at one
OF our Monongahela Valley plants
han we could use. In all the plants
more men reported for work In every
department"
william z. Foster, secretary Of the
orsanlzing committee. refused tonight
70 indicate just what course either of
lhe new movements would follow. He
announced definitely, however, that the
S.riKe would be made effective on Mon.
Say IN the big plants OF the Jones &
Aughlin Company in and about Pitts
.urg. He believes that the works will
nave 10 close, according to the reports
ms organizers have brought him. The
eompany says nothing. but It's officers
appear hopeful.
Meahwhiie the struggle goes with
varying fortunes In the outpostg, while
on the main battle line. the, MononKa-
~ coStsBaed on Fyfeh Paoe.
The sun., 1919-09-27
Presidents Breakdown Due to Overwork
Following Influenza, Says DR.. Grayson
Bn G ster Oorsspondent Of TEE suv.

KANSAS CITY a-Rear Admiral Grsyson personal
physician President Wilson, issued tonight this statement
the condition of the President:
President Wilson's condition due overworl The trouble
dates Of influenza April Paris from which
he entirely The Presidents activities
this trip have overtaxed his strength and he suffering from
condition alarming but it will
be that he and quiet for
considerable time.
Earlier in the day Tumuly private Pres
dent Wilson. issued this
exerted himself constantly and has
been under such strain during the last and has spent
himself without this trip that has brought
reaction in his digestive organs.
Dr. therefore, insists the cancellation of his
remaining appointments his immediate Washington
Notwithstanding Presidents desire complete his
engagements
The sun., 1919-09-27
YPREs RUINS TO REMAIN.
VIII He Place of Pilgrimage for
Allied Peoples.

BRUSSELS, Sept 26-The famous
Cloth Hall OF Ypres, together with the
Cathedral and adjacent buildings. are
to be maintained in their present state
Of ruin. The Minister of the Interior,
making this announcement in the Cham
ber OF Deputies. declared the decision
had been reached after a conference with
the British authorities and that steps
Mad been taken TO preserve the historic
ruins from vandalism.
The shattered buildings. he added,
would constitute a place OF pilgrimage
for relatives Of the men who had fallen
there and for the peoples Of the allied
countries generally.
The sun., 1919-09-27
REVOLUTION LURKS
'"' IN BRITISH STRIKE
All Industries Probably Wii
Be Paraiyzed.
by JOSEPH HERBERT.

Special CubIe Despatch TO The Sun from the
London Times Service
Copyright. 1919, all rights reserved.
LONDON, Sept 26. - Gloves are Off.
What Is likely to be the biggest fight
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Lord Grey's statement.

Lord Grey made the following state
ment on his arrival:
"On my arrival here ! wish TO take
the first opportunity of saying what a
special appeal II made to me when /
was asked to undertake the duties OF
British Ambassador to the United States
The sun., 1919-09-27
Worn out by the Strain.

DR., Grayson said from time to time
that the President was very tired after
The sun., 1919-09-27
General Elections Opposed.

Antonio Salandra, also a former Pre-
mier. opposed this proposal, pointing out
the danger connected with an appeal
The sun., 1919-09-27
WEATHER FORECAST,

Fair to-day and tomorrow; warmer to-
morrow.
Highest temperature yesterday, 66; lowest. 61.
Detailed weather reports on editorial page
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-10
British Law CLERKS Are
Latest Recruits To Join
The Labor Union Ranks

London. Eng. May 10.-The law
clerks pronounced CLARKE Of Lon
don are the latest recruits TO the
ranks Of labor unions This most dig
nified Of professions is now forced
TO admit the claims Of the workers in
the lower branches 20 admission
10 a profit sharing agreement with
the highly paid specialists OF the
upper sections and much disturbance
has thereby been caused in Lincoln's
Inn Fields and the Temple
The union, which is affiliated with
the National Federation Of Law
Clerks. is to be known as the London
Law Clerks union It extends its
membership TO women clerks. and
comprises any clerk over the age Of
Is employed by a solicitor. barrister
or in any Of the courts OF Justice or
legal Offices
The objects OF the union, according
to its constitution, are the securing
Of proper remuneration and equal con-
ditions for men and women clerks. a
minimum vase, profit sharing. and
the esta 5lishment Of a joint commit
tee for the purpose OF adjusting all
matters Of disputes between employ
eFs and employees
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-10
British Royalty DeLUes Into
Housing Question; Makes
Trims Into Sums OfLOndon

7 ONDON. Eng. May 10.-The royal
l. family IS taking its Stunning
seriously.
From outward appearances. king
George IS going 10 get better houses
for the working people or bust a gal
lus- In that endeavor his enthusiasm
is all but exceeded by that Of the
heir-appareut, the prince Of Wales.
And the widely heralded ambition Of
these two regal personages viii have
20 get a hustle on It IL it IS not TO be
ourdone by the efforts Of queen Mary.
who has gone into the Dy-Ways Of
Bethnal Green. q Stun district OF
London, and obtained first hand in
formation OF how cOnsidera bic num-
Der Of British subjects really live.
Flcture papers Of wide circulation
SHOW separate excursions by the
king, queen. or the prince inspecting
cherries rows Of drab houses on
Tor aogans alley, America. and chat
ting with a beaproned housewife sur
rounded by a flock Of Riddles or. pos
sloly, bending over a Washtub. And
the royal person and the loyal Brit
ish housewife then and there ex-
change amenities over living in a
howell where the bathroom consists Of
said washtub placed in the middle Of
the kitchen. where a Cramped bed
room furnishes sleeping accOmmoda-
ton for four or more. where the
Riddles playground IS the street and
the backyard too small and dark 10
permit grass TO grow.
Situation SeriOus.
When there are large areas like
that in every large city. when such
conditions have been the subject OF
protest for upward Of 90 years-even
the present kings father 20 years
ago, urging something be done about
the matter-and when returning sol
diers are demanding those places ''fit
for heroes TO live In" which Lloyd
George promised, the situation natu-
rally Is one the royal family takes
seriously
King George says he has been told
100000 houses are needed right away.
He wants more than houses-he
wants the present slums obliteratel
and garden houses erected which win
be homes the work people viii enjoy
and children viii thrive in
While in no way personally respon-
that he, perhaps, should lead the way
in remedyiug matter So that the
people viii come 20 realize that ac-
tually. after all, something is to be
done for them now that the king has
been so energetic There is no desire I
In any quarter for communication of
houses. which had been forcihly car
ried out In Russia and Hungary. I
where kings were not so deeply in 1
-erested in how and where the work I
me people lived just so their royal 7
hides were well housed
War StouS Building.
Present conditions in England are
lbility Of working people 90 nav rents ]
ustffviug landlord tearing down fem
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-10
SOLDIERS HOLD
DUBLIN STREETS
Sim Fem Leaders Planned
Triumph; Loaded Guns
Spoiled 1t All.

Dublin, Ireland. Nay 10.-The real
reasons why Edmund Devalera. presi-
dent OF the Sim Fein organization.
did not make a triumphal entry into
Dublin after his disappearance from
jail were that the city represented an
armed camp, with batteries, tanks
and airplanes ready for service
Lieut. Gen Sir F. Shaw. command
erinchief OF Ireland. issued an order
prohibiting the holding Of any meet
ing or demonstration under the de-
fence Of the realm act. without au-
thorized permission The law pre-
vents GATHERINGS which will give rise
to grave disorder.
Aside from that. the British au-
thcrities believed in taking no
chances All the bridges in the city
were held by soldiers, cavalry pa
troled the streets and suburbs. ac-
companied by mounted policemen. to
show them the way: while single
mounted dispatch riders. mostly
lancers, were TO be seen in many
parts Of the city Groups Of metro
politan police were stationed at vari-
Gus points.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-10
Sergeant Can't Buy Eggs
So He Leases the Flock

Coblen5. Germany. May 10.-He wai
a marine mess sergeant and he wanted
TO serve eggs But there were no eggs
And the orders were strictly TO tht
effect that there must be no purchas-
ing done from the Germans.
All about him when he came into
town were eggs. eggs and more eggs
But he couldn't buy them. The ma
rine thought. and thought again
A day later, at mess, staring eyed
United states marine officers saw
eggs coming to their table. Bright
golden. smiling eggs Fresh eggs
Yet orders We're ordersi
Sergeant" said the commanding
officer, -shere did you buy these
eEgsZ'
Buy them2" The sergeant's face
was as innocent as a cherub. "Oh.
sir. I didn't buy them The orders
were against buying anything-but I
couldn't find anything in the regula-
tons about rentin, borrowing or con-
veying, so 1 just leased a flock OF
henst'
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-10
Loss Of
BRITISH CREDIT
English Statesman Says the
Worlds Finances Are
In Dangerous State.

London, Eng, May 10--''The great
est danger confronting the world to-
day is not Bolshevism or a possible
renewal Of the war. but the risk Of
a collapse Of the system Of interna-
tional credit, the real basis upon
which modern civilization rests" says
the Sunday Pictorial
IF on these islands we produced
all the food and cotton and wool and
other commodities we consume we
might put up a fence around our coast
and live at a pinch as a self contained
community. But we do not produce
all we require and many Of our needs
must be imported. We must pay for
them in exports OF face the prospect
Of early starvation
The whole civilized world is knit
together by this vast interchange Of
goods, which is concucted by means
Of the maintenance OF subtle and
invisible system OF international
credit Little actual money passes
Lord Miner said at Manchester
that the only thing which terrified
him was the possibility Of a restric-
ton Of credit We are near that stage.
-ne pauEr upLcy OF Germany mi Elr
lead TO the worlds financial collapse
w by does Lenine strive so feverishly
behind the scenes to secure credit
The United States is expected TO
have a trade balance in her favor
against Europe this year Of 1000. 000.-
600 (sterling). how is il TO be metz
It is largely for food.
The International credit system
can be saved If the more stable na-
tons act IN full accord and il all
Europe gets hack 10 work at once.
But if credit fails. then anarchy wiz
soon he rampant and civilization viii
fail. too"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-10
BRITISH RETAIN
LIQU0RG0NTR0L
English Want Drinks With
More Kick" But Sub
nit to Restrictions.

London. Eng, May 10--Because of
the world shortage. the danger Of
private interests seizing the oppor-
tunity to boost prices. and for urgent
reasons Of domestic policy. the Brit
ish government viii continue control
over food. coal, gasoline. alcoholic
liquors. shipping and railways. Not
until a more normal state is reached
VIII the control be relaxed over the
first five classes Of goods and serv-
ices
Food control very likely viii con
tinue throughout 1919. although there
may be further reIaxaticns.
Diminished output is the reason for
continuing control Of coal Unre-
srricted competition for British coal
for there is a great shortage in italy.
France and other countrfes-would
make prices az home prohibitive As
prospects improve the control viii be
relaxed.
Control Of liquor very likely VIII
continue until Generalization is com
pleted- There has been no serious
Ourburst against restricted hours Cor
drinking, or abolition Of treating. but
Lnere appears TO be q very decided
opinion for larger supplies Of alcO-
holic drinks with more kick IN
them"
There IS agitation, OF abolition Of
government control over gasoline,
which now rerails at 90 cents a gallon.
the government collecting y cents
tax on each gallon.
Shipping control has almost disap-
peared, control remaining insofar as
u may De necessary TO reuuisitiOn
ships for repatriation Of soldiers