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Y. w. c. A. NEWS.
MRS. THOMAS. W. MILLER.

Miss Ruth Hopes, the new house
secretary of the Y. W. c. A. Holiday
| House, was present at the supper held by
! the Holiday House Committee on Tuesday
evening at S04 Market street. Miss Hopes
was formally introduced to the members
and will assume her new duties in the near
future Miss Hopes, who was a Red
Cross Nurse overseas during the great
war, will, from her experience, be of great
value in directing the work at Holiday
House. The House will formally open on
Memorial Day but Y. W. members wish
ing to hold parties over the weekend in
the early part of May and the Saturdays
preceding May 30, may do so, by apply
ing TO the office S04 Market street. A new
Dodge truck has been purchased for the
house and will convey the guests to and
from the House.
The gymnasium classes will resume
activities next week On Tuesday evening
a class viii be held at 7.45 o'clock in the
lower gym of the Wilmington High School
A womens class on Thursday morning
at 1890 O'Clock in the Peoples Settlement.
Miss Z. p. Muchmoor Physical director
reports much progress. in her classes at
Newark, held weekly.
The Board meeting will be held on
Monday morning at 10 o'clock at S04
Market street. All members will note the
change in the meeting place, as former
meetings have been held at Wollaston
Hall.
The Good Fairy Corps of the Girl Re
serves enjoyed an Easter Party on Thurs
day afternoon at the club rooms 1t was
arranged by the Outing and Inning
Squads of the Corps.
It is interesting to note that there are
now enrolled in the various clubs of the
Y. w. 240 girls between the ages Of ten
and eighteen years.
The Girl Reserve Corps has formed
council which meets once a month.
There are two members from each corps
present. The Eastlake Corps representa-
tive was elected president of the council
and representative of the Marshallton
corps was elected secretary. These two
Corps are the oldest in the city The pur-
pose of the council is to decide the 40
honors necessary in obtaining chevrons
for the arm bands
Miss Grace l.. Osborn of the East
Central Field Committee, Philadelphia,
was in this city on Wednesday discussing
the campaign for the new building fund
which viii be held from May / to Is.
Miss Gladys Muchmoor Of Morris
town, n. j., who spent the Easter Holi-
days with her sister, Miss L. F. Much
moor, the physical director of the local
y. w. left for her home on Thursday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-10
Parent-Tearhers Meet.

The Parent Teachers Association of
Richardson Park met at the school
house last night. A general discussion
on school questions took place.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-10
Rummage Sale BY Kings Daughters

The Macedonia Circle Of the King
Daughters Of West Presbyterian Church
viii hold a rummage sale on April 14-15
at 326 East Sixth street.
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Nludin Club To Meet

The Kemery Studio Club will meet
next Monday evening at the home of
MISS Eva Sbaffer. The club is plan
nnIg to give a concert at St. Paul's
NJ T. Church May 3.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-10
Daughters of Isabella.

The Daughters of Isabella will meet
next Tuesday evening to perfect plans
for future entertainments.
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ENJOYABLE DANCE.

An Easter dance was very much en-.
joyed at the home of Frank r. Sharpless
1923 Tatnall street, Wednesday evening
Those present were: Misses Olga Nc.
Vey, Ruth Moody, Dorothy Lenderman
Marjorie Arnold, Anna Russell, Elizabeth
Stroud, Vera Edwards, ElizabethThomas,
Elizabeth Seward, Eleanor Smith; George
Hamann, August Lane. Richard That
cher, William Wier, Oliver Bader, Paul
Leahy, Elmer Webb, Jr., Frank Sharpless
Ralph Taylor, Aubrey Weaver
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-04-10
Birth of a Son.

A son was born to MIR and Mrs. Morris
Snyder Of l27 North Clayton street, last
Sunday.
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covering movement In futures and to-
Eether with considerable buying by a
iNsva1iinE trsdo Interest and some buying By
VIII street. caused advances OF y to 30
n 700 MS toT active positions- although part
:caiizlnE. With Rnai quotations 6 pointy
lower to % net higher
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS..

MISCELLANEOUS MARIETTA.
DRY GOODS.
NEW YORK: Oct. b-Priccs on bleach-h
ana brown cottons. yarns and other cot
ton products continued today to decline.
but demand was OEnt Wool goods mar
kcts were unsettled. Prices remained UNI
changed In raw SILK. Buriaps was quiet.
NAVAL. STORES.
JACkSONVlLLE. Oct. 1s.--Turpentine.
Guiet. LIZ; sales. none; receipts. e2s: shin
saies. s5: receipta. 2a1: shipments. 80
stock 5000. Quote: WV. 1856
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
Reported by Rodgers. Piummer & Co.. Inc.
Petersburg. Va. Oct. Is. 1870.
SPANISH. FARMERS STOGK-Market
weak. sales reported
V1RGlSIAS. FARMERS STOCK-Market
weak: no sales reported.
CURB MARKET.
Curb close. bid and asked,
hetna .1is9 II
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ENGLISH MINERS STRIKE
CAUSES MARKET SETBACK
Decline In demand Sterling Puts
1t ut Lowest Level Since
March.
TRADING ON REDUCED SCALE
Call Money In Good Supply, Rate
Dropping to q Per Cent Will
liams' Charges Against Bankers
Sttrs New York Einancicrs.
ny nnuADAN wALL.

NEW YORK. Oct 1S.--Stocks SUI
fcred moderate setback today
the English coal strike and decline
OF cents In demand sterl ling 10 the
lowest level reached since last March.
nnfavorabie was further sharp
break in cotton options and q de-
cline In grain,
Brokers ana bankers stated that
the severe decline In the price OF
cotton since last juno has finally be-
come mcnhce 70 the credit situation
in the South. Other brokers and
cinc in the price OF the staple viii
be Of benefit TO the country at large.
The execution OF an accumulation
Of buying orders over sunday result
I'D in a strong uudortone in the trad
ing early today. Substantial gains
were made during the forenoon. the
age of by professionals 10 sell short,
and persons having pabcr profits be-
gam TO convert them Into cash, owing
10 tho seriousness Of the labor situa-
lion In England.
Around l o'clock offerings became
pronounced and during the afternoon
m" early, gains wore replaced with
losses. Final prices were ar0und
the lowest of tho session.
Trading on Reduced Scale.
Trading was on much reduced
icaln compared with tho turnover on
friday. and In the minds OF brokers
Copper shares werO easier owing
20 decline in the price OF the metal
- l6 cents pound. Although the
important producers have been cur
falling production, Hurplusca arc de-
s4c'ared 70 be showing steady ac-
Sa-unulaiion.
Somo OF the banking institutions
which have had securities on tho
anelvea for many weeks were report
ed TO be taking advantaEe OF the
recent advance TO convert stocks Into
ash: THE selling puts them In
available funds 10 finance new offer
1nSs and a. the same time create n
buying power which could be used
tionu.
A good supply of call money was
rate was per cent. but naaed off
TO per cent in the afternoon
Bankers and brokers refused 90
make any comment for quotation on
the charges made against them by
John shelton Williams, ComptroLcrr
'he Comptroller caused such Discus
York Stock Exchange. however. that
tho exchange authorities departed
and issued a statement in answer to
that ,rads by Comptroller Williams.
Steel Directors to Meet.
\ week from today directors OF the
United States Steel Corporation will
and announce the earnings OF the
corporation for the third quarter OF
the year. Wall Street connde ntly
oHpccts the usual dividend to he paid
aud looks tor earnings ranging from
ai0.0o0,000 to $4,000, 900.
The Street also believes that F. ".
cary. chairman OF the board, may
decide the time propttious for state
1nent relative to the position OF the
corporation on steel. prices.
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cOTTONSEED OH,

NEW York. oct wGAnec;od by South.
ern selling and Western selling. weak
crude ,nariiet and absence of outside sup
port. cottonsccd oil was weak and lower
today. closing at a not loss of 10 to S.
points. Sales. lt3nn barrels. Prime crude
.:pTAto. prime summer yellow spot clos. d
!oSo: october. 1900: December. u.07; March
H. all bids. Primo winter yellow and
summer white. nominal.
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RAILROAD SCHEDULES

Atrial, and Departure, of Passenger Tralns
tDiiiy, unless otherwise shown published
only rs information sRd net Gmasautecd,
DAILY erc-rt Sunday. S.n6sy only.
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steers: IS;Iod l7.!6: about steady: others
averaged H3c lover: pDntA OF 30 cents: bulk
Trsssy kinds. ,s.od !i..5: butcher cows slow.
Z5Wm cents lower. mostly boo69e5: can
~ sIS: calves 70 20 IS lcwsc: choice vsais.
taio: EraSy a;eady; socTln.sS; rec.ipts:
steady. oth.rs very drasry and averaged
Hors: receipts. 500: opened 10 to Sc
lever: later mostly p to 20 cents iower
practical ton late $500. bulk Iisht and
b ,, i5off!s.ss; bulk packing sowa.
desirable kinds. ILtoFiiO
Shnep: rcccipts 1900: fat lambs g to
500 lower than Friday: tim western lambs
1880: tor native, lIso: bulk. 10. rs 9 II.50: fat
thaep. nrm; ton ewes GOO: bulk native
crn y.aTlinEs. 30: feeders. steady: choice
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PRODUCE MARKETS.
SUGAR

NEW YORK. Oct. ia NOR, on,,n,,,,.
IeennS seemed to prevail in the raw sugar
!s;th He h,vt TO-DAY and prices were higher.
cc5,'' TheLa was saleS Of about 5000 bars
wcrSk and today additional purchases OF
To- osEs OF Brazil eentr!fuEai. 70 test
TOT NoFcmbCr shipments at 90 C. L. T. were
,sp2rted; This latter saln was equivalent
70 - Tor Cubas. cost and freight. and
whi.o no nusineSS WAS reported in CIbas
was that operators were bidding ~.
90 and ireiEht. equal to $50 for CEN
LrIuStl VIII nothing offered. which would
.srm TO Indicate that the financial situa-
ZION IN Cuba WAS improving.
There was no change in refined price,
n mo local market which are quoted at
nc Tor Gne Eranula ted. Tho demand con.
hnues GOOD and brokers said that IL
showed signs or broadening out.
The strength in raws caused a sharp
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RICHMOND TIMEsDIspATCH TUESDAY. OCTOBER 49, 1920

.srYnItailmen, Of export business In wheat.
Ihis view was cmph esiZed by the fact
that sterling had droppcd to the lowest
level since last March and that acute
OF AGRICULTURAL interests to. gain encour.
'rIL Gn,.s i5pndsd also 10 inspife selling
on The decline. but tho rsil!es which en-
sued we're not well maintained. A iato
2lnuencc against tho bulls was an en-
hrEement Of the visible supply total. Be-
sides there were 8dvices that 70 per cent
Canada.
dospits signs OF some further export buy.
ing OF corn.
cline Of Grain and hogs.
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COTTON MARKETS.

NEW b0Ek. Dot. lsm'rhe unsettled
and ns 81 of a ES1s .ad Il
;Isci!n,s IN the cotton market here today
SdoG sossa @ PFa so q fs
nas si pons owef on no
MORE active month";
Der eslas g sds!s S,shsl Hhils eS a;her
nss aa 'Gns aEs Svs to S.ns
az ssa ae f sRawss nj Gss
OF about 80 to q points. right after the
nuary a, s fhes sii prce a. sassd ana 10
adsa .a asoa ana dse W s snyaE hs
parehoesa q the iaier months, covering
S sss' r sRG aao N ssaPsy for anr
ing IN mlddis q TIE day; with besem.
~ as:ye SssislohS Ts. mel aet an nafhsr
sSamsd 10 snsss.lsa ey 9a%o1s sn q dss
and AZ mq padsr MADE Ss,ns new 10y rssSfd
sfh at sGs rss q. mSss
disposition TO discount q quick settleme Mt
rseqr ns !hs vas a h Z sci Lam on
rs,nrS min j., OpS S,s and local brokers'
%orts today 1S;2,S. maEinE ,4Slsss,a;ss r. isT
sia,c s'S port stocks sSssas '' ''''' united
Fort movement:
&ew .Yosk-Middling. @.5o: exnorts. 81:
stock. al.6s2
Minor Dorts-Stock. ATT.
Total today-Receipts. 1874: exports. 49,
go: stock 91o,al3.
Total for weeK--Rccelpts. Hsts: exports.
Total for, season-Receipta io77sso: e1.
ports. 17HL
NEW ORLEANS, la. Oct. Is-Renewed
weakness and new low levels for the season
were again .he results OF the trading in
affected by foreign news aftor showing
Srohs to points tom n tho hi HShssa
Of the day. landing 65 to 50 points under
tho close Of lag; week md closing a: net
losses for the day Of On to 81 points.
The opening was lower and tho decline
nerTfisstad d, nn,il The active mon,ha were 90
tho EnEligh coal strike and TO the con.
tinnGd refusal ot government banking OF.
ic'als 10 meet the demands Of cotton pro.
dNcers Tor u more lliberal financial policy.
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Official Range and Sale Of Stocks in New York
Stock.
Salcs,


isoo Advance-Rumley .. 80.
avg Advance-Rumley, pfd. 80.
QUO Allis-Chalrners 80.
Allis-Chalmers, pfd.
IOO Amer. Beet Sugar, com.
quo American Can
American Can, pfd. -.
600 Amer. Car and Foundry.
LOO American Cotton Oil.
40 American Express ......
59o Am. lido and Lea, com.
500 Am. Hide and Lea, pfd.
!200 Am. international Corp.
1000 American Locomotive
loo American Smelling 80.
100 American Safety Razor.
100 American Sugar ........
lSb0 Am. Sumatra .........
1900 Amer. Tel. and Tel. Co.
100 Amer. Tobacco. o~,n. -.
goo American Wooden $500.
500 Am Writing Paper, pfd.
ooOo Anaconda Copper .......
5000 Atchison ......
Atlantic Coast Limo :. I.
A. G. l. OF CT. (Baito). /.
237O0 Baldwin Loco. ........
1900 Baltimore and Ohio -.
500 Bethlehem Steel. Il. -.
100 Bethlehem steel. So pfd.
1900 brooklyn II. Il. ........
1900 caddo Oil ..............
Calf. Petroleum .......
$500 Canadian Pacific .......
1900 Central Lenthcr. CON-.
1900 Chesapeake and Ohio. {.
400 Chi, Great West, com. Z.
400 Chi. Mil. and st. Paul. 4.
GlO0 Chi. r.. l. and y. com. Z.
500 Chi. r., /. and T.. go pfd.
200 Chi. r., ]. and p. 10 p,d.
1900 Coca-Cola
100 Colorado Fuel and Iron
Colorado and Southern. {.
200 Columbia Graphaphonc. Z.
1000 Corn Products, com.
1900 Crucible Steel
200 Cosden Oil .............
1900 Cuba Cane Sugar .......
Slcv ERIC ...... -.
1900 Eric, LIST ND.
200 Freeport. TeNa8
1000 General Electric .......
$500 General Motor
500 Goodrich. com.
1900 Great Northern, pfd.
ZOO Great North. Orc Ctfs. E.
900 illinois Central $50. :.
500 intcrboro-Ccns.. com. :.
]Sc0 Inspiration Copper -....
500 Int. Paper. com. ...... :.
400 Int. Paper. pfd-. stamped
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RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Richmond Union Stock Yards.
Richmond. Va. Oct IL 1870
f-marks: Marie: on all cattle well and
or -Incrses lower In sympathy with other
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sales: Taesois 1855 miiIef snf Fsee f1ss
none: cicaS rice. quiet: Gales: Honduras.
2.c3I pockets. ~ 10 S: Blue Rose 1853
pockets, 2& to 6k. Bran. per ton. 81,
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LOCAL rnoDUcE. MARKET.

" Wholesale Quotations by wood>on- Crair,
Inc. lci5 East Cary ST. Madison 42i-J.
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CHICAGO GRAM MARKHr

CHICAGO. ILL. Oct. ls-Deurs had adj
VANTAGE in the wheat marker today. owing
6Sn Easy to British eoai strike and sharp
h heavy ~ 'oo. SIC ne, lover. with. pecem-
Germ lost ~ to &c aud cate hpS TO nc.
The nnish In provisions varied from un-
changed figures to 1.lA down.
II was generally assumed that the Brit
tsh strike meant unavoida bic della ana
The Washington times., 1920-12-02
DAUCHERTY HERE AS
HARDING FORERUNNER

Harry NJ. Daughety, pre-convention
manager of Senator Harding and one
of the foremost of the advisers of the
Preside elect, arrived in Washing ton
today to confer with various Repub-
lican leaders.
While in Washington, Mr.. Daugh-
erty. among other things is getting
the lay Of the land with reference
to the inaugural chairmanship He
is also talking with leaders in Con-
gress about the legislative program
and about patronage and other prob
lens ahead of Mr.. Harding.
1t wass stated today in thoroughly
well-informed quarters that the in
augural chairmanship will be settled
by Mr.. Harding when he is here next
week.
The chief entrants for this position
are Milton Allies and w. T. Galliher
Senator Harding intends to arrive
here Monday, remain all OF Tuesday
and depaft for Marion Wednesday
afternoon or evening.
His time will be taken up with a
multitude OF conferences with leaders.
Chairman Hays will be here next
Wednesday.
While there is pressure on Senator
Harding to remain here through the
winter, II Is not expected he will
do so.
Mr.. Daugherty will meet Senator
Harding when no arrives at Norfolk
A party Will leave here tomorrow
or Saturday consisting OF Mr. Daugh-
crty, r.. II. Mclean. Senator Elkins OF
West Virginia and others TO meet the
President-clect. They twill 60 In Sem
ator Elkins' private car.
The Washington times., 1920-12-02
WILSON. WOULD Be
GLAD IF HARDING
CALLED

President Wilson will he very
glad to receive President-eiect
Harding during the lntter's stny in
Washington en- his return from Pan
nma. IL was announced at the white
House today.
No Indication was given. however.
that the President-eIect had siEni-
fled his desire 10 Gull on the man
he will succeed.
No answer has ~ yet heen ~
cetved to the offer Of President VIII
son ten1ertn& the Presidential yacht
MaynQwer TO carry senator Hard
ing from Newport News 10 WASH
in&ton. II Ii expected that senator
Harding will arrive here December
3, and IL In regarded as possible that
he may make his appearance In the
senate chamber on next Tuesday.
The Presidents message to Con-
Rress, II was said NJ the White
House today, was well under Crny,
but was not yet completed. No In
indication WAS given Of its prob
able contents or the subjects which
IL will include.
The Washington times., 1920-12-02
TROOPS SHELL
ITALY SHIPS
0'Annunzio's Men Fire on
Vessels Off Fiume-Trans-
port Reported Sunk.

MILAN, Dec. 2.-During a dem
onstration by Italian warships off
Fiume, Gabrielle d'Annunzio's troops
fired upon the warships with rifles,
said a dispatch from Fiume today.
The transport Cotellazzo, of d An
nunzio's fleet" is reported to have
been sunk at the entrance to the
Fiume harbor
MAY DECLARE WAR.
DAnnunzio. military dictator Of
Fiume. is threatening to make formal
declaration Of war against Italy, ef-
fective tomorrow, If the Rome gov
ernment upholds General Caviglia's
blockade OF Fiuine, said a dispatch
from Fiumc today.
D'AnnunZio has sent wireless in
structions to the representative Of his
government at Rome to return to
Fiume tomorrow unless the Italian
government backs down
General Caviglia, commander of the
government troops in Istria that are
blockading Fiumc, has warned d An
nunzio's leGionaires to retire :rcm
the islands of Arbe and Veglia, which
they recently seized in defiance OF
Rome's wishes.
desperate situation mas peen Cre-
ated on the Adriatic littoral by the
attitude of Gabrielle d'Annunzio. the
firebrand poet-warrior of Italy. His
threats are menacing the treaty
which was recently negotiated by
Italy and Jugo-Slavia settling the fu-
ture status of Fiume and other dis
putcd terri<ry on the Adriatic.
The mayor of Fiume has addressed
a letter to the press dcnouncins the
Rapallo treaty between Italy and
Jugo-Slavia) and demanding annexa-
tion OF Fiume by Italy.
LONDON, Dec. 2.--Gabriele dan
nunzios insurEent forces at Fiumc
have sunk the cruiser Cortellanyzo
at the mouth OF the Fiume harbor to
prevent the Italian Adriatic fleet
from entering the port, said a Central
News dispatch from Rome today.
An earlier dispatch from Milan re-
ported the sinking Of "the transport
Cortcllanyzo at the mouth OF the
Fiumc harbor, but gave no further
details.
The Washington times., 1920-12-02
WRUNG
FROM AUTO BANDIT
Prisoner duplicates Six Other
Members of Band-FNe
Are Captured.

In statement to Constable
Thomas V. Garrison yesterday at
Hyattsville Jail, Roy Warren, col
ored, Of this city, admitted that he
was implicated in the hold-up carly
Friday morning Of three automo-
biles on the Washington Baltimore
road, about four miles from Hyatts-
vile. He implicated six other men,
five of whom have been caught. Onc
of them is white man who gave
the name of Gus Houder.
TWO CAUGHT IN d.. G.
Warren and Alfred Armes were
caught in this city and were later
taken to Hyattsville by Constable
Garrison. James Slaughter, Beaver
Minor, Lloyd Monroe and Houdcr
were arrested near Belair. Md. after
the sheriff and three deputies held
them up with rifles. The four men
in a high.powered car were seen to
be trailing other cars on the Wash
ington-B baltimore road. and the sheriff
became suspicious. He summoned
three deputies and. all armed WITH
rifles, gave chase. II was learned that
they were wanted in connection with
the hold-up of three machines near
Hyattsville, and Prince Georges coun-
ty authorities are trying to get Gus
tody of them. They are charged at
Belair with violating traffic regula-
tions, and also with having firearms
in their possession. Several pistols
were found in the car following The
arrest.
VICTIM TELLS OF HOLD-UP.
T. J. Maloy, jr., of this city, com
planned to Inspector Clifford l.. Grant
chief OF detectives, that his party in
three automobiles while returning
from a Thanksgiving celebration at
Harwood, Md, had been held UP. He
said that two of the machines were
running close to each other some dis.
tance ahead of his car. He sad he
had noticed two large touring cars
trailing him for some distance but
did not think they contained hold-up
men.
When about four miles this side OF
Hyattesville a large Packard car sped
by all three OF the machines and.
when in front OF the first car, began
to slow down. The first two ma
chimes had almost come to a stbp
when suddenly several colored men
leaped into the road from the Pack
ard car and pointing pistols through
the windshiclds commanded the
operators to hault. They then
searched the cars for liquor and. not
finding any. permitted the party to
proceed. Maloy's car was halted by
a second car that pulled up directly
in his path. His car also was
searched.
Constable Garrlson will go to Eel
Air today to ask for the custody Of
the four captivcs there. lie will
charge all Of the mon with attcmptcd
highway robbery,
The police here are Of the opinion
CONTINUED on rage .. Column So
The Washington times., 1920-12-02
HARDING MAY MEET
WILSON ON LEAGUE
President-EIect Willing to Con-
fer With White House if
Invited.
BY DAVID VI. CHURCH
International News Service.

ON BOARD STEAMSHIP PAS
torres, Dec. 2. (by wireless)-
President-elect Harding has signi-
fled his willingness to confer with
President Wilson upon the League
of Nations upon the formers ar
rival in Washington next week. but
will not seek a conference at ,ne
White House unless the Pre- ;iueHt
expresses a desire for it.
MAKING GOOD TINE.
Better weather prevails and the
Pastores is making good time. II the
steamship arrives at Norfolk in time,
the President will speak at a
Chamber of Commerce luncheon at
Newport News Saturday afternoon.
He will attend a reception later and
speak at a banquet in Norfolk on
Saturday night. In his speech at the
Elks' memorial at Bedford. Va the
President-clect is expected to pay
tribute to the American soldier dead.
Presidcnt-elect llardinN exp cts to
be in Washington on Monday when
Congress convenes. He will immedi-
ately confer with Senator Lodge and
others to arrange preliminary plans
for the forthcoming League of Ma
tions conference.
WILL VISIT SENATE.
Mr.. Harding will visit the Senate
and probably will be invited to speak,
outlining his plans. During his stay
in Washington the President elect
and Mrs. Harding will likely be
guests of the Mclean family.
Mrs. Harding appeared on deck to-
day after being confined to her cabin
by bad weather. She watched the
Preside nj elect nlayinE dock games.