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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
HEAD or DEMOCRATS ADDS
To EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Cummings Announces an Addi-
ton Of Seven New Members
Norman L. Mack Chosen.

WASHINGTON. March ls-Homcr
S. Cummings. Chairman Of the Demo-
cratic National Committee. to-day
announced the appointment OF IA now
executive committee. enlarged to a
membership OF sixteen by the addi-
tion of seven new members With
Mr. Cummings as ox-officio Chair
man. the committee personnel fol .
lows:
John T, Barnett. Colorado; Charles
Boeschenstein, Illinois; DR. John w,
Coughlin. Massachusetts: lsadore V.
Dockwciler, California: Robert Ewing,
Louisiana; Carter Glass. Virginia:
Clark Howell, Georgia.; Representa-
tive cordell Hull, Tennessee: Senator
A A. Jones, New Moxico: Frederick
b. Lynch, Minnesota; Norman H.
Mack. New York; W. W. Marsh, Iowa;
II. H. Moore, Ohio, A. Il. Mullen. NJ.
braslSa; A, Mitchell Palmer, Penn
sylvania. and former Senator Sauls-
bury. Delaware.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
IDENTIFIES TWO MEN
As SLAYERS OF HUSBAND
Both Deny All knowledge Of Hold
Up ana Killing lnI Say They
Can Prove Alihi.

Positively Identified by Mrs BESSIE
Wolchock as the two men who held UP
her husband. Samuel, In his store At
No. 2oS Wyckon Avenue. Brooklyn. a
week ago. and after holding him up aEd
demanding money, shot and killed him,
william Hide. twenty years old and
Conrad Trlpp, tweniy-one years old. ~
No. lOJG Lafayette Avenue. were held
without BAH on II charge OF murder.
first degree. for examination on March
-, by Magistrate Folsell In the Gates
Avenue Court. brooklyn to-day They
denied all knowledge oV,hG crl'ne.
Fred llcmpcl. No 2ii wyckorf Ave-
rfuc, who yhsscd tho men. made an arri-
davIt corruhorattug that ~ Mrs. Wol-
chuck. Mrs. Kathryn Hide. No. us san
ford street. mother OF 1lidc. was IN
court nnl collapsed after her son wns
held.
4 bloohstained handkerchief. hat and
coat were found In Hides room after
the shooiing. lie said the blood came
from a night no had had In u hall. and
many young pcrsOns were In the court
room to-day ready to testify that Hide
had been In n lght as he mentioned
and also to prove an altbi for the young
men
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
CLEVELAND CONDUCTORETTES
TO GET THEIR JOBS BACK
War Board Sets Aside Previous Or.
der, Which Affected Sixty
-Four Women.

WASHINGTON. March lS.-women
street car conductors OF tho Cleveland
Railway Company. who were discharged
March must be restored to their work
under "A decision OF the War Labor
Board made to-day by Joint Chairncn
Taft and Manly,
Sixty -four women will be affected by
the order A former order OF the board
was set aside by the new decision, which
restores seniority and other privileges
to the women workers.
Employment OF the women caused a
strike In Cleveland last year. In De-
cember the War Labor Board upon the
application OF the Mayor, recomne nded
their discharge at the end OF month
hut the company by agreement with Its
men employees continued 10 employ
them until March 1. In the new decls.
ion II WAS held that an injustice had
been done the women by The former
order, because the terms of their cm,
ploymcnt justified them In believing
that their employment would continue
until normally ended by their voluntary
withdrawal or failure on their part tc
render proper service or other sufficient
reason"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
PERSH|NG REVIEWS
3DD|VS|ON HEROES
ON BANK OF RHINE
Commander BeStowS Many
Decorations Also on Rain
bow Troops.

COB1IENz. March II (Associated
Press) The men OF the I'd Division
Of the American Army who fought
against the Germans on the Marne in
the last great German drive were in
spected. reviewed and presented with
decorations by Cen. John J. Pcrshing
to-d day The review was held in the
great aviation field near Andcrnach.
on the west bank Of the Rhine.
Heroes OF the fighting at Chateau
Thierry in July, when the enemy
desperately cndcavored to break
through the Allied lines and sweep
on to Paris. came, in many instances.
ten or fifteen miles for the review
and bivouscked along the highway
leading 10 the parade grounds. The
review nc stand was in the centre OF
the field. the entire division sweeping
by on both sides OF the Comma nder
in CHIEF when the bugle sounded
Forward"
In addition to two Congrc ssioual
Medals of Honor and other American
decorations, number OF French and
British medals were presented by Gen.
| Icrshing to men OF the 42d Division
who fought with the British in North
| crn France with the eth Division,
| The Medals OF Honor were given Lieut..
] George Hays OF Okarche. Okla, and
Corpl. Barklay OF Missouri. Brig. Gen
II. G. Bishop received the Distin-
| guished Service Medal and the Distin-
| guished Service Cross and Col. Will
lam McCleave. Chief OF Staff for Cen
/ Robert l. Howe. was given the Dis
| tnguishcd Service Medal. Eighty
eight Distinguished Service Crosses
were given TO officers and men.
! At the Battle of the Marne Gen
Dickman commanded the Third Div
ision and he occupied IA place by
| Gen. Pcrshings side to-day as the
troops marched past the reviewing
stand. The 18th Aero Squadron
took photographs OF the troops dur
ing the inspection, returned to Co
blcnz. a distance OF over seven miles
developed the plates, returned and
dropped twenty photographs for
Generals Pershing. Dickman and
HowZc In fifty minutes.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
I'LL OYD GEORGE ABANDONSH HOME TRIP TO HURRY WOI

" reached the stage OF combining
the reports OF the various sub.
b. committees into a single recon-
nnendation. but the other commit.
s tees are not nearly so FAR sd.
vsneed.
the British delegates the preliminary
peace treaty will contain tho actual
League covenant, not merely state
ment OF its principles. II was further
stnted that the British advocate i'm
mediate selection OF secretary gen
eral for the League
,. In other words. the League itscli
will be an actual fact within a very
few weeks. unless tho Germans refuse
20 sign the preliminary treaty or tho
various Allied parliamentary bodies
refuse TO rntify the pact So lar ns
the Germans are concerned, British
opinion is that creation ~ the
League Is the ono thing most likely to
lead the enemy to ready acceptance OF
the less pleasing terms.
A member from Britain said his
delegation believes il Is imposslhl"
30 present the draft OF the prcliml-
nary treaty without inclusion Of the
league covenant. He cited dispose
. ton OF the German colonies as an
example saying 1t is one thing to
; expect Germany to sign away all
her rights without questioning what
will become OF her colonies and
another thing to ask hor to sign
them over 10 the League of Nations.
In the matter OF labor legislation
Salso, he said. IL will fall without the
backbone provided by the league.
Neutral representatives are now
calling on Col House daily to pres
ent their views " the league
Sweden, Switzerland, Denmark and
Holland already have been heard
, from. Added 10 the prospects for
carly completion Of the peace pro-
gram is the fact that Premier Lloyd
George has practically decided not
10 return TO England this week, Us
Sc had planned. lie nnd President
Wilson. Premier Clcmonccnu and
/. Premier Orlando will hold frequent
conferences during tho week, in at-
dition TO the regular meetings ~ tho
supreme war council
, Some discussion has arisen IN favor
Of making the preliminary pact cover
Austria. Bulgaria and Turkey, 50 as
20 make Germany responsible for her
allies. This Is rcgardcf ns unlikely.
as it uld require a month to change
the treaty in this respect whereas the
demand every whore Is for making
peace with Germany as soon as pos
sible, taking Ip the other trca ties
later.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
ARNOLD'S DIVORCE
ILLEGAL, IS CHARGE
OF HIS FIRST WIFE
Society Woman Seeks to Have
Husbands Second Marriage
Held Invalid.

That Mrs. Evelyn II. Arnold. one of
the most prominent of the younger
society matrons, is attacking the le-
galty OF an Idaho decree of divorce
obtained by her husband. Duncan c.
Arnold. and the validity OF his subse.
qucnt marriage tu Miss Katherine
Weeks became known to-day. Tho
case Will be heard IN private In \
few weeks by Courtland Nicoll. who
has been appointed referee by Su-
preme Court Justice Finch
Mrs. Arnold is suing for an aDso-
lutte divorce and the present wife Of
MIR Aronld is named. The first Mrs
Arnold was married on July 5, 1911.
The Idaho divorce decree was award
ell on July 90 1917. and on April IL
last Mr.. Arnold married Miss Weeks
Mrs Evelyn Arnold is now living at
No. - West Sjth street. Her husband
is living ont " New York City.
Mr.. Arnold Is the nephew and
adopted son OF Mrs. Annie S. Arnold.
who owns one of the finest estates
on Long Island, and whose father
was prominent merchant. Mrs.
Arnold rs related to the family into
which her husband was adopted. Be
fore his adoption no was Duncan
Cameron.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
MACHINE GUNS ON ROOFS |
AS MUNICH DIET OPENS
Deputies and Newspaper Mer
Searched for ArmS-All En-
frances Heavily Guarded.

BERLIN. March ls,-Thc Diet at
Munich was opened yesterday to the
accompaniment OF strong military
display, according to Munich despatch
to the Zeitung am Mittag All the en-
frances to the building were strongly
guarded and machine guns were posted
on the roof, Militia and police were dis
trbuted throughout the house.
Tho deputies aud newspaper men
were searched for arms before they
were allowed to enter, No one was al
lowed I'm the galleries, except the press
gallery.
The precautions We're apparently due
10 the fear that there might be a rene
! ution in the Diet OF the scenes that
accompanied the conYening OF the body
| last month, Numerous shots were
fired on that occasion, killing one OF
the Deputies and woundnR other,
present, including Herr Auer. Minister
OF the Interior, who was reported later
to have died OF HIS Injuries.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
RULING ON POWER TO STOP
SALE OF ITS PER CENT. BEER
ASKED BY REVENUE CHIEF
Commissioner Roper Asks Opinion
From Attorney General-Find
No Law TO Cover II.

WASHINGTON. March Is. -
Whether Ihe Internal Revenue Ru-
reau has authority TO enforce its
rule against the sale OF beer con-
tanning one-half OF per cent. or
more OF alcohol will be put up to the
Department OF Justice by Internal
Revenue Commissioner Roper. who
decided to-day TO ask for an op nion.
Commissioner Roper discussed the
subject to-day with Deputies OF the
bureau In charge OF enforcing liquor
laws, but found abe various laws
and Food Administration regulations
were so complicated that a legal
opinion would he necessary before
he could decide whether to enforce
the bureaus ruling.
Revenue Bureau officials explained
to-day that the one-half per cent.
limit prescribed by that rule was
baseG on precedent and on court de-
cislons OF a number OF States. state
laws and regulations vary, hawever
and Commissioners Roper said he
knew specifically OF no Federal law
or court decision prescribing one
half OF per cent as the limit of
alcoholic content for non-intoxi-
eating beer.
Anti Saloon League leaders are de-
pending upon specific mention of beer
and wine in the wartime prohibition
act to make 1t unnecessary to prove
that beer is intoxicating In order 20
prevent its sale after July /, Wayne
b. Wheeler, General Counsel for the
League, in a statement to-day, said
it was true that the Government must
prove that any vinous or malt liquor
other than beer was Intoxicating, and
for that reason Congress would be
urged to define intoxicating liquor
before July l.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
PLAN INQUIRY INTO FUND
OF ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE
Resolution Also Provides for In
veStigation of Anderson'S Ac-
tivitieS and Vets Interests
Special 20 The Evening World From sl.s
Correspo spondent)

'opeaa 20 The Eyaning World From q Sl.n
Correspondent)
ALBANY March Ex-senator Dodge
OF Manhattan and Senator Thompson
OF Niagara have agreed on a compro-
mise resolution calling for an investiga-
uon or both the Anti-Saloon League
ana Its source of revenue and the wet"
interests and their sources OF revenue
Snator Dodg recently introduced n
resolution providing for an inquiry OF
superintendent Anderson and the Anti
SaIooh League. II now reposes In tho
republican Finance Committee.
senator Thompson. Prohibition ad-
Nocate' suggests that resolution in
Ves'isating both liquor and liquor inter-
ests' might be taken seriously. II is
understood Senator Thompson wants to
learn II there is any truth in the re-
port that hotel keepers and saloon keen
ers In New York City contributed per
cent OF their annual incomes and the
upstate hotel keepers and saloon keen
ers l-2 per cent OF their incomes 10
an anti-saoon league fund.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
PERSHING PRAISES WORK
OF U. S. WOMEN IN WAR
Says America Could Not Have Car
ried Out Her Part but for
Courage of Nurses.

CoRLENZ. March is CAssociated
Press).-Praise for the part taken by
American women in the war was ex-
pressed yesterday BY Gen. Pershing
while inspecting hve I'd Army Evacua-
tion hospitals here.
Without doubt America could not
have carried out her part In the con-
fiict as she did II 1t had not been for
the willingness and COURAGE OF the
nurses and others who came to e
for the sick and wounded in France and
the loyal support OF patriotic women
at home" he said.
Despite the fact that America was
In the war only a comparatively short
time. her medical and hospital service
was not excelled by that Of any other
warning nation"
Gen. Porshing talked informally to
nurses. dUctors and orderlies, telling
them OF the important work still to be
done In caring for sick and injured and
talked to many OF the 5000 patriots.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18

Tomorrow to permit the meeting.
The question to bc discussed Is
the large one of securing accord be-
tween the great powers on all
phase Of the peace treaty and Its
trly presentation TO thc Germans
II is expected an agreement will be-
reached as 30 the inclusion OF the
League of Nations az an integral
part Z the peace treaty, in accord
anCe with tho resolution which has
>cn already adopted by the Peace
Conference.
Special interest attaches tn to-d1y's
conference IN view OF recent reports
Of Emergencies between the Powers
as ~ the Inclusion ~ the league plan
In the treaty.
Tho general situation rs 30 the
Peace Treaty has been greatly clnri-
fled during the last twcnty-four hours
by discussions between the heads Of
various delegations. and American
Commissioners take the view that
the attitudes Of the American. French
and British Governments would he
brought into entire accord Tho con-
fcrcnccs which have been held by
Lord Robert Cecil Of Great Britain.
Leon Bourgeois of France and Col
4. NJ House of United states have
reached a tentative accord. and there
Is reason TO believe that to-day's
meeting viii approve the action thus
taken.
Present plans contemplate the COM
pletion of hearings given neutral ma
tions ON the League of Nations dur
ing the present week, and during the
succeeding wcck attention will be
given to boundaries. rcparation and
other branches %! the treaty
A letter signed by rrcsidcnt Wilson
and Prcmicrs Clcmcnccau and Or
lanGo was handed to Premier Lloyd
George yesterday. strongly urging
him 10 postpone for fortnight his re-
turn to England, IN view OF the
urgency of the problems before the
Peace Conference
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
PLANS FOR REBUILDING
DISABLED SOLDIERS
Conference at Waldorf Attended
by 100 Delegates From Al
lied Nations.

An International conference on the
rehabilitation OF the disabled. at which
delegates from ali allied nations are
in attendance. opened to-day at the
Waldorf.
The conference is being held under
the direction OF the American Red
Cross Institute. There are about 100
delegates attending.
The conference was opened by
Douglas c. McMurtrie. Director OF tho
Rcd Cross Institute. He told OF the
great importance that is attached 10
tho problem OF taking care OF wounded
and disabled soldiers and the eonsiders- :
ton to be given them In preparing them
TO resume civil occupations. for which
they can be htted despite their dir
abilities.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
PLENTY OF ICE IN SIGHT.
Harvest Was 2.5aT.tS: Tons, Lnrg.
est since IOI2. OdrII Reports.

ALBANY. y. Y, March iS.-lco In
storage along the Hudson River on Jan
!. amounted to GO7iI7 toes. the report
of BENJAMIN ~. O'Dcll. state Ice Comp
troller, shows. The total harvest 1t
1918 was g.a37.iSl tons. the grentcst Ic,
since 1912.
The Legislature Of 1918 appropriate
Ss5 900 for the use Of the ice comptrol
Ter. Of this amount 5000 was spent
leaving an uncNpended balance OF 81,
$50
Immediately after receipt Of the re-
port. tho Senate passed the bill to abol,sf
tho office Of Ice Cumpt roller.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
FATHER ANDERSON INJURED
Stcps Int" Empty SHAFT "f "Nelf
service" Elevator.

The Rcv. Father q. Anderson. who
was discharged yesterday as Chaplain
~ the Greruhut ltmbarhution 1inspitrl
No. .. Is IN 81 Ninccnts Hospital sur
fcring from a possible fracture OF the
skull and several broken RIBS, sustained
by falling down the elevator shaft In
The apartment house at No. 9? West
Sbth street.
Father Anderson went To visit the
Rev. liichari H. rierucy Pressing the
button which automatically opens the
gate of "A "sclf-s"ryico'' elevator. hr
stepped into the empty shaft aud fell
iu the basement
Father Anderson Is f1rty-siN years
old. member uf the faculty nf Loyula
College, aud has been iu the transport
scrVice Tor the past year and unc-half
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
WILSON AND PREMIERS
I. IN CONFERENCE TO-DAY;
REACHING AGREEMENT
Consultations With Delegation
From Neutral Nations Expected
to Be Finished This Week.

- PARIS. March IS Assoclated
sPress) .--Presidont Wilson will hold
an important conference with Pre-
rsniers Lloyd George, Orlando and
clemenceau at the Paris "Whlte
House" to-day. This takes the place
OF the session OF the Supreme Coun-
Gil, which has been postponed unit!
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
CLEVELAND MEMORIAL.
Vicar of 81. PAnl's Pays Tribute
to His Character,

At memorial services to-day at St..
Paurs Chapel to commemorate the
birthday OF Grover Cleveland. Rev.
Joseph r. McComas, the Vicar, spoke
Of the late Presidents absolute fear
lcssncss in facng both public men and
public matters during his entire official
life.
The memorial service in addition
consisted of prayers, the singing oI
"Veni Creator Spiritus," of MY
Country, His OF Thee" and OF Abide
with Me-"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
EXECUTION OF OPPONENTS
OF GERMAN REGIME ENDS
Ebert Orders War Minister 10 Abol-
iSh Order as Result of Radi-
Gals Protest.

BERLIN, March 1S.-Prcsidcnt
Ebert to-day ordered War Minister
Noske to abolish the standing order
for execution OF all persons opposing
the Goyernment by force Of arms
The President Is understood to have
taken this action as the result OF a
protest from the radicals.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
BREWERS PREPARE
TO RESUME MAKING
BEER WITHIN WEEK
Continued From First Pogc)

fcrred 10 Attorney General Palmer
has no legal right to become asso-
ciated with the defense, hut might
intervene rs "a friend of the court"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
Adler BIII Passed by Assembly.

ALBANY, n, Y. March lS.-Tho
Assembly to-day. by a party vote,
passed the Adler bill. which would
provide for equal representation OF
employers and employees on the State
Industrial Commission.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
SENATOR IS FLYING HERE.
Henderson on Way From wash
inEtOn tO MineOla.

WASHINGTON, March 10. Senator
Henderson Of Nevada, left Washington
at 2l5 o'clock to-day for New York in
an airplane piloted by Major w c,
Locker. lie planned to land at Mineola.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
Ole
AUCTION SALES.

HNDREW ]. M'C0RMACK 4notIoer5,
ADRIAN II Muller X Snn vii sell az auction ON
Wednesday,, Aprl 2 1919, at 4, 80 o clock al a. =
Exchange Sal'srOnm, Nos II and 10 Nesry st
for account IT whom It may concern SO I,uI
valley Power 90. interim bond certificates 'Hs,
shares Valley Power %. par value $50, 900.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
straus-'s New Opera in October.

VIENNA. March 1S,--Richard Strauss's
new opera, The Woman without a
Shadow." VII be produced at nc
to- day.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18

Colds Cause Grip and Influenza.
LAXATIVE BROMO QuINlNE Table,s remove
TIE 90 use. There 10 only one "Bromo Qmntns
EM. GROYE'S signature On the box. 30e.-AdTe
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18
LOST, FOUND AND REwARps.

DoSI-l'unch @, keys; tag Chiffon Paint 20.
=, C3lc{. Point, n, y and loylstOn. National
u q, Russell. l0l PARK ave-. Room 7U7 New
York. and receive reward
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-03-18

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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-04-29
An Independent LIttIe creature.

Small, fluffy baby chickens are com.
ing into existence fast these days
poor little cold mites. Mother hens
have their hands full trying to keep
them all under wing so that they won't
catch cold. saw some beautiful vel.
low ones today under the able protec.
ton of a worried mother hen who
scolded and advised continually as
mothers have habit OF doing. They
were far too swift for her however,
and had 1t not been for wire screen.
ing which prevented their getting out
Of sight, she would have had still moro
to worry about; for the rats and cats
are both very fond of small chicks Just
Matched. Bright-eyed baby chickens
are cunning things. ! watched one
wee yellow one today-he reminded
me Of a fat-pin.cushion as he obeyed
his mothers clucks very reluctantly
and followed his many brothers and
sisters to the warmth OF her wing for
the night. He went in and he came
out again-quite swiftly. He stood
outside in the cold wind and looked
independently about as though to say
I'D much rather bring myself up
without any assistance from that bos-
sy hen. but its sort of lonesome out
here so guess I'll go back for
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-04-29

lovo once myself. Besides, our bust
ness Is big one"
The lawyer stood, puzzled by the
words. and watching the while fingers
searched through some papers.
What we have done sir, is 80 to ar.
range matters that, m word, the
money Miss Emma invested with US
is credited to the account OF Mr.. JOS
lyn. You see there was a bit Of 70
nance in my own life and heard the
story Of Emma and Will while in your
pleasant village. and after verifying
facts. ! thought we might do this. /
imagine when the facts come out, there
will be a marriage in your town. viii.
hsm's investment succeeded, Emma's
failed. You get the idea? And now.
would you care to act for us in your vii
lage:"
The cid lawyer looked into the smil-
i:g. inscrutable face. "Act for you?
Never! But I'll take your case on the
last judgment day! Good day!