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Evening journal., 1919-03-05
BERNIE BUYS A STACK.

IT is reported that The notorious Bernstorff has
Il been named by the new German Republic as one Of
its delegates at the peace conference
Word also comes the water that the American
commissioners will not object to sthg with the former
ambassador when the German representatives, are adj
med TO the final sessions OF the peace conference.
Why not further enlNen the proceedings by finding
post in the American peace organization for friend
Hearst2
he and his former companion, Bernstorff ought to he
able 70 work out prompt solutions for problems that
might otherwise delay the final signing of the treaty.
Evening journal., 1919-03-05

been called specifically the attention of the Post once
Department
Yet the propaganda is allowed to circulate unhqm-
pered
The IS not hard to lnd. Although thoroughly
un-Amerlcan the editor Of the American Monthly pays
ostenatious tribute TO the President and the line Of his
reasoning corresponds precisely with the policy OF
conferees at Paris
Evening journal., 1919-03-05

Charles Piez manager Of the Emergency Fleet Cor
poraion settled OF intended resignation by say
ing That he will stick to the end Bully for Pez To
pull the shipping Board Of the bad start It sot viii
be some job, and Pez do it if It can be done
Evening journal., 1919-03-05

And it may be that the Huh swallows tho armstice
terms so quietly because he is afraid will establish
mandatory government Of Germany II he talks too much
Evening journal., 1919-03-05

Times change, and tie Poland that was torn up 20
establish the peace Of the world Is how ro-esablshed
for the. same reason
Evening journal., 1919-03-05

Men and nations permitted TO attain greatness
without interference. The trouble when they be
sin 20 feel great
Evening journal., 1919-03-05

whom they thought they were trying
TO help when they were in fact but
mis-. leading them, with their witless va
porings, TO later and cruel disoppoint-
ment?
The evening world., 1919-11-11
SHONTS'S WILL CONTEST
GOES OVER A WEEK
Continuance Granted 10 Allow
Widows Attorney to File
, Necessary Papers.

The openine sldrmIsh In the legal
fight between Mrs. Milla ID. shouts and
Mrs. Amanda c. Thomas over the es-
tate OF Theodore p. Shonts. late Prcsi-
dent Of ths Interborough. to-day was
delayed for a week by Surrogate FNow-
ler.
George W. Files. attorney for the
widow. asked an adjournment TO prepare
necessary papers TO answer to tho order
to show cause why onfnporary letters OF
administratio issued TO her should not
be revoked.
Cornelius J. Sullivan. attorney for Il.
]. Berwind. the Guaranty Trust Com
papy and Delaney Nicoll. executors
under Mr.. Shouts' will which was filed
after Mrs Shonts made her application
on the ground she had been unable to
lind n will opposed the delay.
Mr.. Sullivan contends that Mrs.
Shonts knew of the existence OF the will
leaving the bulk of the estate to Mrs.
Thomas and had agreed to delay in
fling II until the arrival here Of tils
Duchess De Chuulnes from Europe.
The evening world., 1919-11-11
BROOKLYN BURGLARS HOLD
I ANOTHER IRREGULAR PARTY"
Lexington Manufacturing Company
Chosen as Victim for Saturday
Night Visit; Lose, $1,000.

The usual weekend Brooklyn Broad
way burglars was staged last Saturday
night at the Lexington Manufacturing
Company. No. 1852 Broadway. IN the
fashionable shopping district where sim
liar functions have been held on preced-
ing Saturday nights at the Blyn Shoe
Company. No 12s3-67 Broadway. oppo-
site the Lexington and the Liggett Drug
Store. two doors below.
A ladder was used to scale a EArage
back OF the Lexington Company on
Lexington Avenue. and the burglars
pried off few bars while they stood
on tho fire escape. They carried away
silk waists valued at $4,000.
The police cautioned silence a. In
the other cases. saying II would make
the burglars more cautious II the
newspapers published that the police
were looking for them: and n the
burglars would only keep up their
larks they would be caught yet Then.
perhaps, they didn't want to elarm the
Ralph Avenue Police Station, just
blocks away.
Another Brooklyn victim 10 the
Morris Pines's Tailoring and Cleaning
Establishment, at No. 64S Bedford
Avenue. Goods 70 the amount Of
5000 were stolen last Thursday
night.
The evening world., 1919-11-11
PRESSMEN RETURN,
ALSO FEEDERS, BUT
NO CONFESSIONS
Employing Printers, However,
Report That Strike Situa-
ton Is Improved.

The 800 employing printers who met
At Hotel Astor to-day TO discuss the
labor situation reported that 1000
compositors are back at work. They
did not clAtm that every shop in Man
haitian is running 100 per cent be-
cause OF this. but they intimated that
thngS are improved.
1t was decided not 10 g4ve out
names and locations, for the reason
that following such publication yes
terday. squads supposed TO be con-
nected with the So called OUTLAW"
. pressmen's union appeared IN the
nelghborhood of the designated ahops
and began something quito like
pioketing. There were no assaults
but many working pressmen showed
signs OF worry and the employers ad-
init that they win feel a lot better II
Mr.. Nolan's scouts remain from theii
neiBhborhoods.
An alleged ramor tina tbs said 10 be
keeping many presSmen away from
their odd tobs-namely, that the Em-
ploytng Printers have arranged or
are considering another conference"
with the officials Of Pressmen's Union
5l-the employers characterized as
without foundation in fact. They are
they said, done with that particular
organization and will have no moro
OF Il: No. 81 now 10 called an 'out-
law"
No shop in the city claims to be
back again at normal capacity. In
many shops pressmcn and feeders
showed UP to-day. but no compositors
went to work Other shops had two,
five and ten composttors. At the
DeVinne Press, in Lafayette Street,
a number of compositors appeared
but no pressmen or feeders.
The evening world., 1919-11-11

they were out. This Is based on an
average loss of $40 miner for 425,-
600 men reported out
Some Administration officers said
the miners action had put the issue
squarely up to the coal operators.
Representatives OF the operators here,
however. had no statement to make.
explaining that any pronouncement
would come from Thomas r. Brew
ster OF st. Louis. head OF the Scale
Committee.
Mr Brewster. on his arrival here
to-day, said:
"we have always been ready to re-
sumo negotiations with the miners
when the strike was called on"
Mr.. Brewster was in conference to-
day with a number OF operators. who
came here with him, and later they
went to the otiice of Fuel Admins
traitor Garfield.
The Executive Council of the Amer
lean Federation OF Labor was TO meet
this afternoon.
| btHplNt Ane atihoulttintnL DY union
leaders that the strike would be called
on, the Railroad Administrator Is
coal and distributing organization will
continue to function unuil a majority
OF the strikers return 90 work" otfi-
cials OF the Central Coal COMMITTED
Raid! = explaining that so far tts the
work OF the distributing organization
was concerned the strike would moi
have ended until something like nor
mai prod uction had been restored.
Officials gave the first intimation oi
the reserve coal stocks after hearing
OF tho announcement by the miners
officials. Director General Hines esti-
mated that the coal held under super.
vision OF the Central Coal Committe,
aggregated about 10000, 900 tons This
together with coal in storage and a
tldewater bunkering stations, consti
tuted what was estimated as n thirt,
days supply bor domestic consump
tion.
Tho daily production. however, dur
ing the strike augmented this suppl,
somewhat, officials said. Figures 70
the bituminous output on Nov. 6, tn
only day for which tho production
was made public. show that approx
mately 4s6, 900 tons were loaded frou
!, mines. Normal daily production be
fore the strike was estimated by Rail
road Administration officials at 1.
$4,000 tons
The evening world., 1919-11-11
SHEMFF'S POSSE BATTLES
MANVIlLE PLANT PICkETS
Second Attempt to Block Highway
in Strikes Frustrated by
Clubs.

A band Of sympathlzers with worker-
On strike at tho factory OF the joan
Nanvilie Company at Manville. ~ J,
manufacturers Of fire prevention sppl
ances, two miles from somcryillc. Inter.
eepted Sheriff Ellsworth Brokaw ant
George H. Potten Of the County Prosccu-
tors office at the bridge over tho Rsri.
tan River, half a mile from tho plant.
ear1H to-day.
There was a posse OF twenty me-
With the officials. Potten Jumped ffooi
the leading truck and advanced TO rcc'
the men on the bridge. Ho was knocke
down by the leader OF the strike syTnpa
thizers. who used chunk OF brick
weapon. Some or tho guards IN Pot.
tens truck Jumped down, pulling re-
volvers from their pockets. Tho stril
sympathlzers wrested the rcvolvors frou
some OF tho posse.
The Sheriffs mon then resorted to
the use OF clubs. Five men were a..
rested. including the leader. In the
Sherifrs party we're Sherlff-elcct BoKar.
conkiing and his defeated opponent in
last Tuesdays election. Berkeley Moore
Ten men arrested after a fight at tn
factory yesterday were sentenced 10
jail for thirty days by Recorder william
II. Sutphen last night
The evening world., 1919-11-11
GRAND JURY SCANS
LETTERS OF HNAN
TO HIS CABINET
Eight Reading Documents in
Search for Evidence of
"Overshadowing Crime.

The Extraordinary Grand Jury IN
search of tho -overshadowinR crime
has appointed a committee Of eight
Of TIA members 70 examine tho papers
taken in subpoenas yesterday from
City Hall officials and their corre-
spondents.
In tho long task OF reading those
documents and picclng together
whatover interesting information they
contain the oommittee WA be aided
by Assistant District Attorney Smith,
who recently produced bafore the
Grand Jury his Police Blue Book"
dealing with the vice and gambling
situation
There will be no full meeting OF
tho Grand Jury until the committee
Is ready 10 report the results OF It's
work II the committee finds what Il
Is looking for. II was said to-day, all
concerned will bo brought before the
cvomplete Grand Jury for interroga-
tion.
An inspection OF the subpoenas were
served yesterday ON members OF
Mayor Hylan's cabinet shows that
they all call for the production OF
personal and official communica-
tionB 10 and from the Mayor since
the early part OF 1918.
Tho original task of the Grand Jury
was TO Investigate Mayor Hylan's
charge that there was evidence tend
ing 10 show n conspiracy" to ralso
the fares on the Interboro lines. Ii
was after completing this phase Of
the Investigation that the Grand
Jury asked permission to investigate
the so-called "ovor-shndowing crime"
whose nature has been limited at but
never plainly defined.
The evening world., 1919-11-11
FLIGHT HAS ONLY BEGUN"
SAYS ALABAMA LABOR Chief
Conflict Going on Until Miners
Get Fullest Degree of
Justice"

CUNNINGHAM. Ala. Nov. IL
Tho formal declaration OF peace will
bring with II a new strike order to
the coal miners Of America. in the
opinion of William L.. Harrison. Pres
ldent OF the Alabama Federation of
Labor, who to-day characterized the
injunction Of the Federal Court as
the "fankest. most fragrant outrage
ever perpetrated against free people"
The tight has only begun" said
Harrison. ut Is only temporarily
halted. As soon as We find out that
the war is over we are going to see
to Il that, 30 far as the mine workers
are concerned, the fght Is going on
until they are given the fullest de-
gree of justice and liberty that they
are entitled 10 as free American
citizens"
The evening world., 1919-11-11
COURT TEST TO-DAY
For RED CROSS BOUTS
Police Must Show Cause for Inter-
fering With Armory

Supreme Court Justice Leonard A.
ofeserich refused yesterday to grant
the application Of Major y. Dunssith,
commanding officer Of the First Field
Hospital, New York Guard, for an
o-der restraining Police Commissioner
knright from interfering with any
boxing exhibitions that may be given
In the future at the First Field Hos
pital Armory. in Goth Street, on the
ground that the matter was not prop
erly before the court, but he signed
an order directing the police TO show
cause. before Justice Delehanty this
morning, why they should not be
restrained from interfering with any
future boxing show staged in the
armory for the benefit OF the Red
Cross.
The motion for a restraining order
was argued by former State Senator
William NJ. Bennett and was made
following the action OF Inspector
Dominick Henry on Friday night in
stopping a boxing exhibition al the
armory.
The evening world., 1919-11-11
SECRETARY WILSON
TO CALL A MEETING
TO FIX WAGE SCALE
Continued From First Page.)

Senator Jones, Republican, OF Wash
ington, after press reports Of the
Diner's decision TO recall the strike
order had been read at the request OF
Senator Pomerene, Democrat, Of Ohio.
The resolution WIS referred TO the
Senate Labor Committee, which re-
Gently completed an stigation OF
the steel strike and which viii deter
mine whether a coal inquiry is advis-
able.
The resolution would give the COM
mlttee authority TO suggest any
measures for federal action to pre-
vent recurrence of similar strikes
Senator Norris Republican, OF Ne
braska, said the resolution also
should be broad enough TO authorize
investigation Of Judge Anderson's In.
junction order.
! kilograms poured into the Attor-
ney Generals office from all parts OF
the country, most OF them indicating
that the writers believed Mr.. Palmer
has won victory for law ant
order"
Striking miners, according TO ng
ures complied day. from statistic
OF the Department OF Labor, lost Sl7,
100000 during the eight working day
The evening world., 1919-11-11
I'D TO COURT ORDER AFTER ALL NIGHT SESSION
AMERICAN LEGION TO MEET
At CLEVELAND m 1920
Minneapolis Convention Observes
Armistice Day and Veterans
rs Give Parade.

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 1i.-Tae Amer.
Ican LesioI. to-day chose Cleveland. o..
as It's meeting PLACE for 1890. The
choice hay between that city and San
Francisco.
Ron call on the question was inter-
rupted at u O'Clock for a brief silent
Observance Of the hour a year ago when
hostillties eeased In Europe. The after
noon was devoted to the parade Of the
Organization.
Afnong recommendations to be made
% various committees, according 20 In
FORMAL reports, are. A house dean
ing of the military establishment, with
universal training and a small REGULAR
army; ogtabiishnfeht OF a memorial
park and building In France formation
~ a wenans auxiliary from immediate
relatives OF fighting men only passing
PACK to-. ,Congress responsibility for a
bonus Recommendation. and reduction
20 per cent '.t
The evening world., 1919-11-11
MINERS WOULD TEAR UP
UNION CARDS BEFORE THEY
WOULD STRIKE AGAINST U. S.
1872 Men in Ohio Return TO Work
Before Getting Order From
indianapolis.

COLUMBUS. o.. Nov. II.
~ BCLARTNG they would tear
~ up their union cards before
they would strike in deh-
ance OF the Government. 132 coal
miners. employed at n stripping
mine near Hopedale, Jefferson
County. resumed work before
news came OF the miners organi-
Eatlon decision TO recall the strike
order. notifying their union ofn-
cials not TO send any further in
stIictions to walk OUT
Tho action followed IN address
20 the men by District Attorney
Bolin OF Columbus, who went to
Hopedale when informed that ofi-
cials OF the miners union had
given directions to the men con-
tnary 10 tho restraining order is-
sued at Indianapolis.
The evening world., 1919-11-11
MAY ARREST STUDENTS.
Painted school building I'm Green
After Football Victory.

The Building Committee OF the New
ark, N. j., Board Of Education will take
up tonight a matter growing out OF
the 40 football drubbing adminia-
tered last Saturday to Barringer High
by South Side High.
Newark awoke Sunday morning to
find expressions like Hot DawE" and
"Raspberries smeared all over the
.Barringer High School building In
green paint that cannot be washed Off.
Other damage said to be irreparable.
was reported done. The board N con-
sidering the arrest OF the ringleaders,
whose names are known, and their
prosecution for malicious mischief.
The evening world., 1919-11-11
RADICALS THREATEN
LIVES OF PROSECUTORS
IN ANARCHY CASES
CONTINUED From First Page)

vostok and turned over to Kolchak
and let him dispose Of them as he
sees At.
Late reports from the Department
OF Justice to-day showed an increase
in the number OF aliens held to 3s1
in an parts of the country. The
largest number now in custody in any
one city Is held at Hartford, Conn,
where 145 persons are detained.
Department OF immigration Inspec-
tors. Uhl. Shell and wanrick are busy
at Police Headqnarters to-day COM
pleting examinations OF the thirty
five radicals seized during the raids
OF the Lusk Committee Saturday
night last When they were arrested.
each of the prisoners, according to
Archibald Stevenson, attorney for the
Lusk Committee. admitted he was in
the country illegally. As n result of
these alleged confessions the Immi-
grafton authorities were communi-
Gated with and the stenographic rec
ord OF the alleged confessions Is be-
ing used TO facilitate the Federal in
quiry to-day.
In tho mean time. attorneys for the
accused men are being sought TO
aBree to a postponement OF the habeas
corpus proceedings ordered before
Justice Giegerich returnable to-day.
Should an adjournment be impossible
the Federal authorities are expected
10 seize the accused for violation OF
the immigration laws.
1t became known this afternoon
that writs OF habeas corpus were sued
out for James Larkin. the Irish agi-
tator; Benjamin Gltlow, former AS
semblyman, and Irving Potash,
seventeen, who was arrested at No.
2OS Grand Street. Brooklyn, last
Saturday. An effort win be made to
have n hearing on all these cases
postponed until Thursday.
Potash, who is eighteen years old
and lives at No. 220 Roebling Street,
Brooklyn, was arraigned day in the
Bridge Plaza Court before Magistrate
o'Neill and held in $1,000 bail for
hearing.
Potash is alleged by the police to
be the secretary OF a Communist or
ganization. 1t Is charged he was dis
tributing Anarchlstic literature when
arrested.
Practically every one OF the Com
munists examined admitted partici-
patton in the recent epidemic OF
strikes. They explained. when asked
II they believed in overthrowinR the
Government by violence, that the
purpose was to keep on striking and
promoting strikes until the Govern
ment was so embarrassed Il would
be practicable for them to accomplish
| Its overturninE.
They said that where they had not
been directly responsible for causing
strikes. they sent agents into strike
afflicted regions. spread their litera-
ture broadcast and endeavored to
set up among strikers the nucleus OF
new branch OF their organizatio
when would undertake 10 permeatC
Industry with their doctrines
The evening world., 1919-11-11
ShOtEuhs Found In Raid On Chicago
Russian UniOn.

CHICAGO, Nov. l1.-Fourteen per-
sons OF more than fifty taken to the
Federal Building during the night for
examination by agents OF th, =. ..oral
Department OF Justice in continua-
tion Of the drive on suspected radicals
to-day were held In custody. The
prisoners now total thirty-five. In
the raid ON the Union Of Russian
Workers, the Secretary OF which was
arrested. a trunkful OF incendiary
propaganda was seized Shot guns,
with buckshot, also were conflscat, I, d.
along with other arms and ammuni-
tion
The evening world., 1919-11-11
Find Two sailor. killed In blast.

The bodies OF two OF the four sailors
missing from the auxiliary fishing
schooner elena, which blew up of ssth
Street, Brooklyn. last Friday. were
found in the hold to-day when the
scheoner was pumped out at the dock
OF the Merritt 4 Chapman Derrick and
Wrecking Company at Stapleton, 8. i.
They have not yet been Identified.
The evening world., 1919-11-11
SAYS HUSBAND WE'D TWICE.
Mrs. Helene Beurasse Begins Mar
riaFe AnnuIment suit.

Mrs Helene Bouraase, known on the
moving picture screen ss Helene Mont
rose. to-day began suit In Supreme
Court for the annuiment OF her mar
risge to Napoleon Arthur Bourasse. a
broker, VINO. shs said. had a wife iivins
when ne married. her. Mrs. Bourassc
lives at the Great Northern Hotel and
Bourasse gave his address at No. 1s1
Madison Avenue. ...
e In her complain the plaintgr al
leges their marriage took place Feb. II,
1915, at Borough Hail, BROOKLYN. de.
spite his previous marriage to Mary N.
Coyne on July 80, 1870, at the Church
OF the Holy Ennoccnts in West s7th
Street.
The evening world., 1919-11-11
"Skookum"
Do you know what "Skookum" means?
By DIR. BERTHoLD A. BAER


The other day / read an interesting explanation
of "Skoolum." It is word of the Chinook language
n vogue for nearly century in the greater far North
West, Oregon Washington Idaho Montana and British
Columbia" said the author. Chinook" is the Ian
guage of Indians and whites, when they meet, even
to-day
strong" II is very common thing for Americans
throughout the North West to say "Skookum" when
their admiration is excited.
Often have thought of an adequate expression
which would describe in single word all that is en-
bodied IN The Funeral Church, that wonderful in
stitution at Broadway and Goth Street. founded and
conducted by Frank E. Campbell.
Thousands start from there on the journey to
their last resting place. Thousands enter there heads
bent down in grief and sorrow, and leave relieved of
all worries Other thousands come, not knowing what
to do and with light heart and praise for the nstitu
ton where the desed is cared for with loving tender
ness by men and women who stand highest in their
profession, where the demised receives the proper
attention and the living the right treatment
And it occurred to me that "Skookum" was the
right word to apply to The Funeral Church. supreme,
strong. admirable"
What world of meaning in that one word "Skoo-
The evening world., 1919-11-11

Anthony Lopinto. nine years old. No. 65
East Houston Street. was run over and
instantly killed this morning when he
fen from a wagon driven by James
Castles, No 81 Lewis Street, on which
he was hooking a ride. The right rear
wheel OF the wagon. which was owned
by Frank mghTam. OF &c Barclay Street
passed over the boys body. The acci-
dent occurred In front of No. f0S
E.issAnth street
The evening world., 1919-11-11
FREE ICE IN 4,soo HOMES.
City Chamberlain Reports 4,703, 600
Pounds Given Away.

City Chamberlain Fhflip Bercis-
heimer. Chairman OF Mayor Hylan's
Ice Committee. to-day reported that
beginning on July II. 1919. and con-
tinuing for forty-eight days. $500
families received free a twenty pound
pitce of ice each day. Tn ALL, says
ss5,1so pieces, or 4,7OS,SOO pounds Of
Ice"
amount OF money received was
S2G32S.3b, which was contributed by
ana persons. The total amount ex-
pended for Ice, help and equipment
was S24.00S.l2. leaving n balance OF
$2,320.23"
The evening world., 1919-11-11
neIns.n Msn.res. R...A nr.-,.

BRESr. Nov. Liking AAeert and
Queen Elisabeth Of Belgium arrived
here to-day aboard the American tramS-
port George Washington They wiz
proceed by automobile to ostend without
visiting Paris.
The evening world., 1919-11-11
Decision Doa't Affect Car Fares Here

Corporation Counsel Burr to-day de-
ciared the United States Supreme Court
decision. handed down yesterday. rela-
tive to the right or Public Utility Com.
missions and carfare increases In no
wise affected the local situation.
1T believe the decision win show ex-
actly what We have BEEN eontending.
that tho State Courts have the right to
determine the powers OF the commits
sion in each State" said Mr.. Burr.
The evening world., 1919-11-11
CANVASS VOTE TOMORROW.
Aldermen OF Five BorOuEhs Organ
ize 90 Go over Returns.

ize 90 Go over Returns.
Canvass of the votes east In the rive
boroughs OF this city last election day
will begin tomorrow. The Aldermen
from the five boroughs to-day organ
ized what IL known as tho BOARD Of
County Canvassers. Manhattan Alder
men organized In City Hall and were
later sworn In by County Clerk
schneider. similar action was taken
in the other borouEhs. Alderman John
IF. McCourt was elected Chairman of
the Manhattan canvassers. The work
conslsts OF verification and examination
OF the election inspectors returns.