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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-03
ROXBOROUGH

s ACRES-l4-rm. mod. dwg.. fruit, wo,
spring: Sl6. 600 Westney. 203 Liberty
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NEW JERSEY-sUBURBAS
CROSSwICKS. n. J..
DELANCO
Factories

GROOM COTTAGE BUNGALOW-A big
bargain: outside stucco finish, asbestos
roof hot-water heat. electric lighting; dou.
$4,000 Apply to JOHN S. WARNER, 703
Lincoln ave. Palmyra. N. ]. Bell phone.
Riverton 1S4 r.
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etNsERNErHY. 1925 chestnut IL
FOR INVESTMEN7
,21O2 SPRUCE ST,

Lot 22S55l TO Cypress st 4-storv rest,
c. F. SIMON, 1l2S. 10th St.
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1l2 North Beaver st.
STEWART ISLAND FARM

ru,a the shuman Island Farm. this farm
]'re " also consists OF two tracts.
Tract No. / is an island OF so acres in the
suaduehanna river level and very prOduc-
tIHs Trucking facilities are Just as fine as
~ u'e tha Shuman Island Farm; no finer water
melons om tTg or cantaloypes are grown anywhere
thaTnnaot than on No consists OF 100 acres Of
,,,hicS 40 acres are covered with virgin tim
mnLrrtSyvhite pine. yellow pine, white oak. rock
osk Semiock and other hard woods, Seventy
oSH ocEes are fertile and devoted to general
farming purposes, There is truck patch
20 Ave acres OF rich river bottom land. on
"iTn iInTnnnrovements consist Of all necessary out
h,iidtngs in good condition. There are fruit
pf tTees Of all kinds The barn barn was was built in
SS99kk99o The dwelling house is large but old,
SOY 80 must soon be replaced by a new one. IL
ssanvSorabIy snS managed, the timber tract will net
sufficient revenue TO pay for this farm and
oultSS ouTltS,s SPLENDID opportunity, within 80 miles
~ CITY markets and 25 miles Of churches
Schools. etc, can be purchased for $500. OF
s6n ner acre 10 per cent. Of purchase m -
20 be psid cash and the remainder to suit
conVenience OF purchaser. Ten per cent dis
comnif comnt Il entire amount, Is paid IN cash.
Spacial offer-Should the same party de
sire both farms, they can be bought fol
s,e ooO less 10 per cent for cash.
sippi" NORTH BEAVER ST. YORK. PA.
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AMBLER
ABINGDON


ON 4TH ST.-Three.story, Groom hon,o
steam heat. bath, etc: recently papered
settle estate. S''oo TO
sMoPE 4 son. 51s Main, DARBY
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DARBY
DEVON

1884 PINE ST, DARBY. s4soo aa.-;
owner. 8646 Leeds ST Phlla
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LOGAN

IMMEDIATE POSSESSION 712 .Annsbury
St. " block south OF Roosevelt boulevard.
9 rooms and bath. modern IN every respect
financed: bargain. Manuel HureNltz' Sol N
9th Market 11s.
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ME- IROsE
PLAOII

TO CLOSE AN EsTATE-An attractive Co.
lonial mouse with HCres Of well-planted
grounds Firs' floor contains usual rooms
and large sun porch second and third floors
7 bedrooms and baths. hot-water heat cleo.
lric IlSht ana all IN Al condition
4. d, WARNOCK,
liz s. SIXTEENTH ST
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SHUMAN ISLAND FARM
DESCRIPTION

Consists OF two tracts.
Tract No 1 contains 1o4 acres admirably
ada pied to frut-growing Twenty acres OF
western exposure and ten acres OF northern
exposure: $50 apple trees OF choiSe ySrie.Ies o,s
into bearing this present summer There
are also rs bearing peach trees OF sta standa1d aad
sTeps arc spendidy Ge @ located for the small fruits
and berries In addition TO the young apple
orehard' there is also another orchard of
90 older trees also plum, pear and ounce
trees and plenty Of berries rcb 10 riyep Etsp
bottom suitable for all kinds OF Vegetanles;
The remainder OF the lOi ages is forest
land covered with good second sro"th TIM
The improvements are; Large s.roCm house
W,ew VIEW OF river, mountain and hills than from
the front porch of this house; Al necessary
eutbuildipss large 2onf new rGmnng pn Water IN
Tract No. is an island OF ll6 acres In
shore and farm buildings. and connected
With the shore by twe1tv-t9n wire-rope
ssSls mof. and could added BY Clearing and
cutting brush. Now, listen, there is posi-
lively nnsSpscEay %SIH fsds sdapsed i0 to 81 Win
| last year 5000 bushels were harVested-
Of one ten Tssrs Tso "Gf ground
as level as a floor and not stone can be
on the one side, and 30 miles, of a thriving
borough OF 90 900 people on The 4hrr o,her side,
highway in the commonweia1!,h, The So fae1 nd
SHsIhsttd stdres m'e 'ehuTehes and shipping factties
This splendid farm OF ,9Ge m99Gnee tnan mh1cn 20 70
Iess than $40 per acre. The barn alone
$4,000 perfectly 6rnTs sysn t nS
| ttot ttottassested marty Terms: 10 per cent of
purchase price to be paid when agTsement gre con
| Is istsSce Of purchaser. II purchaser desires
TO pay cash. 10 per cent discount Will be
alo"eu 112 North Beaver st.
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NEW NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
vENTNoR
Factories

TO p sUFFALo AVE. VENTNoR. N. L.
large yeTspS, sIorS and attic. attic. frame and stucco,
sis sisopnSnuructed nn ocean view: IDEAL location: nrc
slider ~ immediate possession: we will CON-
West 81 ieeSSSnnnge home In Swarthmore or
che.,m mnilaoeiphla. J. w. Jounearap, looi
Snestnat St. Mutual Life Insurance e. Aooi
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MAIN LINE

THIRTEEN-RooM Colonial house. hot-Tatsr
chicEenhouses capacity 5000: near Berwyn
Station. quick sale. sacrifice $4,000; i'm
mediate possession. Call Berwyn "a or write
Rerwvn. Box lS A.
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KIRKIYN
LANSDOWSE

NEW detached house. Il rooms and baI6
modern in al respects near train and troll
ley; lot 5OXl5O; immediate possession. Low
den. u ;. Lansdowne ave. Lansdowne. Pa
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OLSEY

21os n TTH sT-Nine rooms, conveniences:
vacant Apply 1927 y. Broad 81
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ATLANTIC CITY
AVALON
sONlERS POINT
WILDWOOD CREST

FOR RINT-a.room spsrtment 3 bed
= ~ HARTLEY, s2os Phils. ave. D''
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Business Pronertie. and store.
GERMANTOWN
124 APSLEY

Sar,id4tached 10 rooms and bath: garage
Sot"water heat electricity: in beautiful con
dition, lot 36xl50; price. including coaI
screens shades CARPETS. tl3. 600.
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MAIN LINE
NEW JERsEy-sEAsHoRE
CAPE MAY
NEW HAMPSHIRE

CHoCoRUA. N. H. (for the season). Thu
summer home OF the late William James
Furnished cottage containing large dining.
room and living rooms: sleeping porch ia
xl0. and bedrooms for family OF Z with 2 or
4 servants. toilets. 2 baths. Accommoda.
tion for horses or motor. Tennis court, Ice.
frewood and vegetable garden. 3 min. walk
Apply A. H. j.. 319 Shawmut Bank Bldg,
Boston.
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Janofsky & Granat
Realtors
= 14l4 SOUTH PENN SQUARE
OR o13 NORTH 7TH STREET
PHONE SPRUCE s44s RACE 2?e
MARKET 32s4

1915 rIoGA at Broad suit apts ... s75oo
Cor 23d and Norris suit apa rtrnents $500
1S0s franklin. 10 rooms, possession 1000
S254 N. "a. porch rooms ......... $3.50
2143N N 7th. o rooms ................ 5000
1s2 w. Dauphin, 8 stories .......... 22UO
80 store ..,..,......t,e.s,. $500
3b1S Sepviva IL rooms ............. 26OO
2316 Amber, corner Arizona ......... $500
309s Bridge, 8 rooms, hot-water heat. 5000
porch ......o1'.,'',. 1000
1912 westmoreland porch 4 bedrooms $500
ia Pleasant, Gtn. 4 bedrooms. porch 5000
privileges oe1' ,o'''' 5000
ABERNETHY. 1925 Chestnut
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Observation-Disclosures
RuTLEDGE

WILL sacrifice desirable lots; 25xl?5,
1900 less than value on each lot small
payment down, balance 81 weekly; close 70
train and trolley: lots can be used atter hrs'
paylheht, PHONE LOMBARD 4o7o
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FRANKFORT

CHEERFUL Frankford residence. rooms
and bath. feater stationery tubs. Spear
range and large boiler; unohstructed sun
ground soxlOO feet. with fruit trees. rose
bushes, garden and outhouses price $3.50;
/ phone Frankford 81 q
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BARGAIN
Race 3a3S
122 5 18Th st.
Walnut 1887
Walnut 1854

S5SF SSSFFNEH W1kt6%s tf6S%%ssEE1TE I1E
Hardwood floors, electric light, hot-water
heat, open fireplace. inclosed porch with
screens. 4 bedrooms. bath has built-in tub
with shower, back stairway. laundry plas-
tered and papered garage in basement
white shades at all windows will be included
si2 900. 5. c. ADAMS. l4ls Walnut 81
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FERN ROCH

PORCH HOUSES. semidetachcd. cash $1,000.
Camac st. g rooms. hot-water beat.
18th and Champlost cor. lot, rooms.
Marvine st solid stone 10 rooms:
Fine building lots. cheap and dear.
HOPE. Sr., 1921 Nedro wyoming AID.
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OAK LANE
TIOGA

ssOOo-72l Butler st: up-to-date Groom a
bedrooms) house Ill modern conveniences.
accessible 10 our lines schools. etc. II. Z.
smith, 724 w Erie ave.
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FOR sALE-Beautifui country estate, 81
acres. including acres In beautiful lawn
on state road from Camden to Atlantic City;
L. Il EnDDoN. clayton. N. =.
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YFADOS
RoSLYN

BAILEY ROAD, above Paul e..BuildinK
lots: street improvements in 25xl20: $3.50.
WESTNEY. 2o3 Liberty Bldg.
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NEW JERsEY-SUBURBAN

WOODBURY., y. ,J-3-story apartment
large corner lot; rental 500 per month
owner compelled to leave this locality. APP
piy O. Kunksl. 503 Federal street, Camden
n ].
FINE suburban residence 0 rooms and bath
EaTageS all conveniences; large lot; convent.
eni TO trolley and station. Owner. Box 9.
Vineland y. J. ,
NORTHFiELD, N J.-Three desir. new bun
9aIows adioin golf club; all conYs easy
terms; large lots Kennedy. 40G 8. Van Pet
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CAMDEN

sFyEN.RooM modern house. porch front,
sidewalk half square from trolleys; nice
Iocation; electric and gas low price for quicI,
buyer. Inquire owner. 5s s. 2sth st., Cam.
dem N. ].
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20
CRUSHED TO DEATH
Lorenzo Jones, "a, Killed When Troll
ley Being lacked Up Slips, Fracture
ing His Skull

Montpelier, May 17.-Lorenzo Jones. aged
"a years, was killed about I rs o'clock this
afternoon when a car at the barn of the
Barre e. Montpelier Traction company, fell
on him. MIR. Jones In company with other
workmen, was raising up the car, when
the Jack on the side whore Mr.. Jones
was working slipped, allowing the car to
sway against Jones. catching his head
in such a manner as to fracture the skull
Boarding on the side of tho car barn had
to be removed before they could get Jones
out. lie bed to death in about 10 minutes.
Mr.. Jones had been employed at the car
barn but two days. having recently stop
ped work at the Pioneer station of the
power company and gone to work for the
traction company He Is survived by his
wife and two small children, also a broth
err, Dudley Jones, employed by the city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20
DIR. E. G. RICHARDSON
ELECTED M. Z. BISHOP

Des Molncs, Iowa. May 17.-Foliowing
announcement to-day that Dr. Ernest @.
Richardson Of Brooklyn had been elected
bishop on the third ballot. taken Satur-
day the delegates TO the General Confer
ence Of the Methodist Episcopal Church
were advised tonight that the fourth bal
lot to make additional selections had re-
suited in no election. The results ANNOUNCE
ed indicated substantial gains for several
of the candidates.
With 54S necessary to elect, the follow
ing vote was cast:
c. w. Burns. Minneapolis. 523: G. r..
Rlckley, Philadelphia, i9s Edgar Blake.
Chicago, 49, +. T. Keency, Syracuse, 40
T. L. Smith. Detroit. All; G. T. Mead, Dem
YER. 349 and Titus Lowe, Omaha 30 Sew
en- bishops remain to be elected.
The committee on freedmen, which has
to do with the work among the negroes.
has determined to recommend TO the CON
ference that the name OF Freedmen's AID
Society he changed to tho hoard of cdu-
cation for negroes. The reason given was
that the board had outgrown its former
name.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20
M|DDLEBURy HAS $3.50 STUDENTS
Almost Equally Divided between Men
and WOmen-43 on FacuIty-Com-
p,cncement June 1921

Middlebury. May 13.-The annual cata-
logue of Middlebury College for lcl9-l920
has just been printed, some months be-
hind time, and is now being distributed
to the alumni and friends of the college.
The catalogue lists the names of 43 pro-
fessors, assistant professors and instruc-
tors, and of $50 student aside from the
$50 students of the summer session. The
students comprise pol men, ISIS women. of
whom AZ men and % women, a total of r.
comprise the senior class 80 men and 2S
women, total of 81. the Junior class
d men. II women. a total of 90 the
sophomore class; and 70 men and SO
women, total of 1862, the freshman class
The coming commencement will run
June 10 to June q, inclusive. The French
and Spanish in the summer sessions will
begin july 2 and run until August 49,
and the English school. which will be
held AT the Broad Loaf Inn, In Ripton
will begin June 30 and close on August s.
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CAR OvERTURNS, WOMAN DIES
Mrs. A. VI. TeachOut Of NOntp Her
Meets Instant Denth-Husbnnd
Dying of Injuries

Versennes, May 13.-Mrs. Alvin NJ
Tcachout of Montpelier, u, was instantly
Killed. her husband, who is IS, fatally
injured, and three others hurt when the
automobile in which all were returning
from the annual G. A. r. meeting at
Rutland this afternoon overturned be-
tween here and Ferrisburg
In addition to Mr.. Teachout, those in
Jured are Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Richotte
of Montpelier and Adelbert Persons of
Calais, father of Mrs. Richotte. Mr.
Richotte was badly shaken up, Mrs.
Richotte's right wrist was injured and
Mr.. Persons sufiered a fractured nose
dislocated shoulder and injuries to his
oack. inc accident occurred near W. II.
Deans farm. Mr.. Teathout is not ex-
pected TO live through the night.
The exact cause Of the accident may
perhaps never be known as Mr. Teachout
Who was driving is Unconscious and may
not recover
The car had not been acting smoothly
II is understood, either on the way down
10 Rutland or coming back. Mr. Teach
OUT, at the wheel, bent over to do some
thihs, and at the same moment the car
swerVed TO one side at a sluiceway and
overturned, and threw all out Mrs
Teachout struck between n post and n
fence, being killed outright.
pf. vance Waterman of Vergennes
was summoned to give first aid and had
me injured removed to the Stevens
Rouse In this city, Those injured are
100 shaken Tonight 10 tell in detail OF
the tragedy.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20
CLOSE
PARTY CONVENTION

New York. May b,-Morris Hillauit was
elected international secretary of the
party at the closing session Of the Social
lists Convention to-day. Three interna-
tional delegates elected were Algernon
Lee. New York; James O'Neal. Brook
iyn and Joseph f. Cohen, Philadelphia.
The convention voted by reclamation to
eNpunge from Its records all matter per-
tanning to resolution introduced In be-
half of certain Cook County. ILL.,, delegates
which Hiilquit said cast aspersions on
the defense of the five socialist members
expelled from the New York Assembly
Before the convention closed tonight
with the singing of the Internationale, an
amendment to the constitution was adopt
ed providing that all delegates to the in
Stional. national, state, and local
conventions and members of executive
and other governing committees must be
citizens Of the United States.
The amendment was adopted, il Is said
because of the attacks made upon the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20
INVESTIGATE SHORTAGE
IN COAL AT CAPITOL

Montpelier, May 16.-H. NJ. Davis deputy
commissioner of weights and measures.
has placed the evidence in connection
with the recent shortage of coal delivered
by one of the Montpelier coal dealers be-
fore the States attorney of Washington
county.
The coal was weighed In baskets maxi
ing the handling of 1t slow, but when the
deputy commissioner had completed his
job in the presence of one of the men
from the coal office it was found that the
a baskets were short 5s3 pounds of the
$3.50 pounds that it was stated had been
delivered to the State building,
This shortage in weight has caused
some of the residents TO wonder II they
are short alike amount In the winter sup
ply that has been placed in their coal
bins, for it is not known how long the
short weight has been effective.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20
SO. AMERICAN IMMIGRANTS
HAVE BIG BANK ROLLS

New York, May 17.-Belief that "El
Dorado the mythical South American
city of fabulous wealth etil exists was
expressed by immigration inspectors here
tonight nfte. examining immigrant
aliens from South America with bank
rolls running into the hundreds Of thou
sands Most OF them arrived on the
steamship Vauhan last Friday.
One couple. when asked to register and
deposit their money for safe keeping
pending an investigation as to their ad-
instability laid down bank roll Of s114,-
"n and fourteen pieces of expensive Jew
olry. A Spanish woman on the same
ship said she had nothing smaller than
a check for $1,000 on a bank in Los
Angeles. which she wanted cashed to de-
fray her expenses to California, where
she has relatives.
A young Syrian. travelling with his
mother, presented 5000 in cash and let
tors of credit for many thousands more
The climax cantr late in tho afternoon,
however whcI one family laid down
so mucn money and securities that the
immigration officials didn't have time TO
count it. /. was SAID unotflcially that
the family :otal will reach S30O.OOO
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20
A BAD TEDDY BEAR

New York. May ia Teddy Bear
whose mouth gave forth a strong and
Incorporate odor aroused tho curiosity
to-day of inquisitive customs inspectors
searching the crews quarters OF the
steamship MORO Castle at her pier in
Brooklyn, They ripped off the bears
head and said they found a big canister
of whiskey where sawdGst and stuffing
should have been. Three hot water bot
ties in the room OF q strong and husky
chef also excited suspicion. Their con-
tents were poured into a pan and tle
inspectors took Whit and "A taste and
unanimously decided 1t was whiskey. Con-
tinuing their search. the inspectors, who
had been tipped off by some anonymous
correspondent reported they found about
200 bottles OF whiskey on the trip, all of
1t in quarters occupied by the crew
No arrests were made.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20
FIND LOW PRICES FOR
HIDES IN CALIFORNIA

san Francisco, May 17.-Tides are stor-
cd in California warehouses by thousands
and a.e selling at decidedly lower prices
than in 1912. according to an announce
ment to-day by Mrs. Edward f. Scan
lon, president of the local branch Of the
state Housewives league which has been
investigating the leather industry in an
effort to discover why shoe prices are
high.
Members of the league delegated to
make this investigation have made a
personal canvass of the leather of the
'San F'rancisco) bay district and the
findings are startling" she said The
finest grades of hides that brought 70
cents pound in 1919. are selling to-day
for 40 cents We have made careful
study o; the Findrent elements that
make up the retail price of shoes. We
find that the labor cost Of a pair of
shoes never exceeds dollar and eighty
cents"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20
EX-KAISER NOW IN
HIS NEW HOME

Amerongcn, May Is (By the Associated
fress)-Bentinck Castle, long hemmed
about by special guards because of the
presence of former Emperor William of
Germany. has again been thrown open
30 visitors following the departure Of
the former Emperor for his new home.
one minute after the ex-Kaiser's auto
2loblc had started in the direction OF
iIoorl. tho gurads were withdrawn and
SITTER taking leave Of friends in Ameron-
ger moun;od bicycles and pedalled off In
the direction taken by Wilhclm's car.
The o"ly person in the Bentln'l: hote+-
.cia who appeared 10 regret the depar-
tI.s o. me ers!wh.le royalty was a
; lrshter OF Coun; EentinsI. w.o is IA
yrrlc1 20 havo become engaged TO marry
Cc5tein v'r ilsc.paEI OF the *
ci?erJrs setlnUe
There will be !ess :!Ds for is now"
g. - tho Sentincii game keeper to a Pill Tnp
ri.!ase sri. but all the Same am glad
40 fellows gone
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20
$4,000 u. S. FLAGS FOR
GRAVES IN FRANCE

Paris. May 16-Eighty thousand small
American flags are being sent out by the
Memorial day committee to the various
cemeteries so that there will be an ample
supply available for the ceremonies on
May 20. Non-pershable wreaths arc
being prepared for the graves of 1900
American soldiers Al Romagne and in
the cemeteries of Northern France. but
fresh flowers will be used in the south.
At Romagne and other places where
there are many graves some of the work
will be done in advance so that the limited
number of csretakers will be ableto give
proper attention to every grave.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-05-20
DEbS SOCIALIST
PARTY CANDIDATE
Federal Convict No. 1858 Now
in Atlanta Penitentiary Nom
mated for President of the
United States

New York. May IL The national con-
vention of the socialist party to-day ac-
claimed Eugene Victor Dcbs, federal con-
Wet number 1858 In the Atlanta. Ga. peni.
tertiary, its candidate for the fifth time
for President of the United states.
a q minute ovation followed Debs' for
NAL nomination as the Lincoln of the
Wabash"
Seymour Stcdman OF Chicago. general
counsel of the party. was nominated fer
vice -pres!dent by unanimous vote on n
second ballot. Tho first vote for him was
log against &c for Mrs Kate Richards
O'Haro Of Kansas city. now serving a SEN
tencc in a jefferson City, Mo. prison for
violation of the espionage act;
In nominating Debs the socialist party
Of America signifies It's determination
mot to rccede one inch from our revolu-
tonary program" Morris IIilruit of New
York, leader of the conservative" forces
declared.
Socialism in the United States has not
changed AID does NOT intend to change"
he said
Another ovation greeted this declara-
ton
Tonight n special committee of FIVE,
headed by Hillquit. will leave for Wash
ington. where tomorrow it has an ap-
pontment with Attorney General Palmer
to plead for amnesty for all political
prisoners throuehort the country.
Saturday the Same committee has an
appointment with Secretary Tumulty at
the White IiJuae to present 4 memorial
or amnesty for delivery to President
Wilson. On Monday Secretary OF War
Baker is 70 receive the committee to
hear a plea foc emnos:y for "conscien-
tious ohiectora' imprisoned during the
war for failure 10 obey the draft laws
To-day Tho convention adopted the Hill
quit platfcrr virtually as submitted sew.
ertA days ago. voting by decisive matoii-
ties TO wage the socialist campaign this
year along conservative" political lines