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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
DECLARE FOR OPEN SHOP TO
STOP "UNlON DOMINATION"
Seven OF Largest ShipbmiIdinY md
Hcpnir Plant. of Mobile
Adopt Policy.
ny Associated Press ]

MOBILE, ALA. Sept. 3.-Dccla-nr
,hai 1t WAS not their intention to
neht Union labor, but TO stop union
domination OF our shops seven ~
me largest sh!pbui!ding and shin re-
PAR plants OF Mobile have announced
an open shop" policy. The nrms
signing the agreement Just made
public include the Alabama Drydocl[
.,Rd Shipbuilding Company and the
iiOme Industry Iron Works Two of
ne largest snip repair plants on the
Inc company officials in the public
hot!ce !nauGuratlns an open shop
policy. announce that all union men
IN tnc!r employ desiring TO remain
viii he kept at WORK. TIC chor.c -
a, open shop follows the regent
strike mere when mach!nists and anil
lated trades went on strike for high
cr wages and change In working
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

rs Some good friend OF the Republican can
udidate should ascertain on what subject, if
hpy,zshe can discuss learnedly. and then
kstageSa question so he answer without
his eyer-ready acknowledgment Of ignorance
Since his nomination he has evadcd talked
lon both sides, or said II don't know" to
ayery$qu put to him on matter OF vast
pb lfc interest--always excepting, OF course
e tariff, on which his opinion is decided
knows he wants that high. He admitted
4 ignorance Of foreign relations and
4sl8pirs, and now he makes a painful adms-
R$ikH OF his failure to keep in touch with
MO eestic issues by pleading that he is not
&&cg ainted with the objects sought in the
S88$xnbus Smith-Towner educational bill The
f16t1bnal committee might proiitably use
E6ome OF It's funds in the employment of q
ESfntUr for its candidate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
The Poets Corner
The Hermit Thrush.

The Hermit Thrush.
Into the woods at eve went
Alone, and softly trod,
To seek IL haply | might hear
The violins Of God.
a russell carpet for my feet
The tall, gray pine trees shed
And ghostllkc In tho balmy dusk.
My silent footsteps sped.
When rich and sweet from fraerar;
Rang o"t the clear refrain
AS III an angel touched the strings,
Again and yet again.
Twas hrimmcd with all immortal
things.
That poignant. liquid strain,
Life, death and love and Maryland.
And triumph over pain.
All earthly thoughts slipped fror u,y
Light mounting to the skies:
lie little rccks OF care or voc
Who dreams in Paradise.
And that Is why at owe 7 fit
Through pathways seldom trod.
whereby haply I may chance to hear
The violins of God.
isabel Francis Bellows in tho
Cavalier,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
DISAPPROVES METHOD OF
ARRIVING AT FREIGHT RATES
Examiner William &. Disuur File,
REPORT with Interstate COM
mcrrc Communications.
By Associaiei Fress ]


WASHINGTON, Sept. 3-GcneraI
GlsIpproSai OF combination rates
based on distances east ana west o.
the Mississippi and Missouri Ktvcrs
was expressed in Il tentative report
submitted to the Interstate Commerce
Commission today by Examiner VIII
liam y, Disuuc.
The report was drafted In conncc-
ton with a. complaint tiled by the
intermediate Rate Association rcla-
Pacific Coast cities and the .nirC-
mountain territory from points east
OF The Rocky Mountains.
Tho disapprovai expressed by the
examiner, IL adopted 10y the comuIs-
Sion, would result ia - complete
change IN the method OF cstabiishin. :;
freight rates throughout the coun-
try
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

piker. The number of people In the trade in
creases as the facts are Known. Why should
i man take chances In burglary. pocket pick
ing or check flashing while he gct better
ana easier results, and with little risk, by ped
dung n gallon OF liquor day? why should Il
man who can make $4,000 n year with four
hours week work and little teu-galion still
In the woods mind u $500 fine and three months
IN JAN every now and then?
the most enthusiastic friends OF the prohibit
tion law now are the real practical opcrating
liquor interests They arc tasting Il and find
ing 1t mighty good.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

DENTAL nominee, who has just returned
from campaign tour Of the West, the Re
publican attitude toward the league OF ma
Hons has chilled what little enthusiasm
EXISTED in that section OF the country for
b. fRepublican ticket He reports that
erywhere he went he found distinct
Movement among the rank and file OF those
Hitherto allied with the Republican party 10
break with the party and swing into line
flor the Democratic ticket. Reports from
|fother well-nformed sources bear out his
statement as TO Republican disancction
7 and there is every reason for believing that
when Governor Cox shall have completed
his tour Of that section, most OF the doubt
full States will be safe for the Democratic
ticket.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

The Department of Justice has indicated
@kbat& the whole question relating to the
SSu6rsge tangle now is whether Tennessces
qualification IS legal rather than whether
SGecFetary of State Colby has the power
S4tOtsto allow the withdrawal of ratification
SffS the courts should hold Tennessee's rati-
SGcation illegal, suffrage would be invalid
NO matter what Colby did. There has been
case in which the Secretary Of State re-
faSedto let ratification be withdrawn but
!. there twas no question as 20 It's original
sTajfdfty. The solution Of the tanglc there
fore, would seem 10 rest on which action OF
Il Tho Tennessee Legislative was legal-the
s3neStaken Tuesday. or tho one taken several
by that body IN lie absence OF q
4&Hcrfin. To determine th:s question, and
E&finafso ones in connection with IT, q number
$a3 EstltR have been filed or are To be filed
Anit pending in District OF Columbia
would enjoin Secretary OF State
S1byfSproclaination of suffrage and render
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
SEEN ON THE SIDE
pY HENRY EDwARp WARNER
Note On a Friend.

Note On a Friend.
On earth. there's one
Good friend Of mine,
His consistency
Is true and fine
lie sticks.
No bricks
Are thrown at me
AT all. but he
Gets sore,
And more.
lie throws 'em back,
Kcr smack:
lie never turns
His back on me
And never will.
Ills plain to see.
We're pards,
When cards
Are stacked on us
We raise fuss:
We're there
For fair
With this chum thing.
by jinE..
Bad times and good
That we have met.
BY me he stood
Withou; regret.
l know
Him so
And he knows me
Like y. +. c.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
CRUISER TO GREET ALBERT
Uruguay VIII Puy Tribute to Ruler y
BelEtnns and Their
Try Associated Pre.,l

MONTENIDEO. Sept. 3.-The Tru-
guyan government lIas decided to
send cruiser to welcome King Al
bert and Queen Elizabeth OF Bel
GUM on their arrival on board the
brazilian battlcship Sac Paolo in
American waters. The sending OF the
cruiser was decided upon as suit
able tribute TO the Belgian rulers and
the Belgian people.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
FRENCH PRESS FEATURES
OESCHANEL'S RECEPTIONS
Taken ms Sign OF Presidents SyIsb 10
show Ills Health IN Again
Normal.
fBy Associated Pressl

PARrS. sept. 3-Presidcnt Deg
clmnci's ITomatic receptions. oc-
lurring today at vlamboulIct his
country home. are receiving consid-
crahlc attention from the press, this
being tho first time such ceremonies
nave been held since the accident
which befcil the President on his rail
way journey last May. This Is taken
as a sign or the Presidents wish -
show that his health has again Z
come normal.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
HUDSON NOT IN CUSTODY
bolivian leighton Announces KcpOr
of Sylator'a Arrest Without
Foundation.
| by Associated Press. ]

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3.-The Boz
livian Legation announced today that
investigation by its government had
at LapaScbol, Bolivia, of Lieutenant
Donald Hudson. aviator and former
resident of Kansas. was without
foundation.
Lieut.. Hudson. who i3 serving as IN
instructor of aviation in the Bolivian
army. recently appealed TO Governor
Allen, OF Kansas. for aid. saying he
had been unju3tly charged with tho
destruction OF bolivian airplanes
Governor Allen requested the State
Department TO investigate the mat
ter
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
MAYNARD MEN WILL
GIVE CUP TO ROOSEVELT
LH Presented ns Appreciation or III,
Work ny Assistant Secretary
During wur.
ny Associated Ircss
AhI,l. S.n.r 4

NEW YORK, Sept. IA SILVER
loving cup viii be presented 10
Franklin -. ROOM welt. Democratic
icc-prcs!dent!al candidate. by the
employees of the New YORK Navy Yard
as testimonial OF MIR. Roosevelts
wartime service as Assistant Secre-
tary OF the Navy. /, was announced
today.
Prospect PARK. brooklyn, during Tie
Labor Day exercises next Monday Il;
which Mr.. Roosevelt is 10 be the
principal speaker.
The celebration Is being prepared
by the Central Labor Union OF Brook
lyn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
10 observe Parole Terms.

MWNTGOMERY.. ALA. Sept s.
Paroied In lSoS from serving life
scniencc imposed for murder I'm the
first degree. Daniel WiIkerson. OF
Mobile County. ha" been arrested and
will oc sont 10 the State pcniteptIary
whore he viii spend the remainder OF
his earthly days. because he did not
observe the terms OF the document
extending him clcmoncy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

95 Mayor William Hale Thompson, in IA pub
|lic speech denounces Governor Frank o..
Ilpwden a "crook and liar That's
getting decidedly personal. Republicans
should dwell together in unity, else the vot-
erst OF the country are likely to accept their
4fatements about one another rs true.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
Police Apnrehend Fugitive,

Mac Brown. who ciuded Patroiman
Hall by jumping from the second
story window OF his home in Ilar-
grove Street, about five months ago
after Brown had accompanied the lat
ter 10 see his wife. was arrested late
Thursday afternoon and turned over
TO County OFFICER y. II. Traylor, oil
Chesterfield county. Brown is charged
with aiding girls TO escape from the
Industrial Sc DOL in Chesterfield
County. He told the police that he
went TO West Virginia after escaping
from Patrolman Hall.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
DeIncrol. visit. s..,Icroua.

PARIS, Sept. 3.-Prcmier Dciacroix.
OF Belgium, who is in tho city sup
poscdly on official business. took
luncheon today with Premier Miller
aud. II Is understood he camo TO
Paris 10 arrange the final details for
the ratification OF tho military accord
between France and Bclgium already
signed by Marshal toch for France,
and General Maglinsc. the Belgian
chief of stan. for Belgium.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
ELECTRIC RAILWAYS TO
BE PAID ON SPACE BASIS
Intcrstntr Commerce
Grants Nc" Schedule Rate for
TrnhS?ortHtiuH of Mail

IIfy ASSOCIATED Press
WASHINGTON, Sept S.-Thc snacn
basis system governing payments IN
electric railways for TRANSFORMATION
nl man was established today by the
interstate Commerce Commission.
complaints filed by electric railway
companies throughout the country
contcnded that the present mcthoJ
OF payment did not afford u fair
measure Of services rendered in ali
cases. The commission fixed schedules
Oh payment under the space basis,
Which "es held TO be a reasonable
means OF mcnSuring service
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
GERARD WILL SUPERVISE
FINANCES FOR DEMOCRATS
FORMER Ambassador to Germany {,
Have Charge OF Collecting Cam-
pafHn FcNdA.

NEW YORK. Sept. 3.-lamr. ".
Gerard. former American ambasya,..,-
TO Germany. has accepted the 9.r
OF c.a!rinan o.! tho finance comm d.
OF the Democratic National Conn,
toe, IL wns announced here tnda, III
Senator Harrison. In charge OF Demo
cratic Headquarters during the nb-
scnce OF Chairman George White
As head or the Hnancc committed
IL was announced. Mr.. Gerard Will
have general supervision OF the col
lection OF Democratic campaign
funds.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
In AGAINST IL.

IT'S just Fate. that's all said the Farmer
Su.Ieniy we can't even set our own children
20 STICK. much less hire labor"
Way. they even put !; 20 music. We made
money when 'Boyhoed's Happy Days Down
iAv Farm was popular song. but ain'i !;
Jump 70 How fuh Cola t Keep 'f-mc''
And with gesture OF d!sus; he dumped
otAe. load OF tomatoes overheard.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
FRENCH ARE ANXIOUS OVER
OUTBURSTS IN GERMANY
sedan Day Manifestation. I'm Ham
h"rE Are snid Ia lie Extremely
Violent.
Try Associated Press J

FAIRS. Sept. 3.-Considcrable anx-
ietY is expressed in French official
circles as TO the outcome OF the Sc
gan Day manifestations in Germany.
reports received by the Foreign Of
nee Indicate that anti-Frcnch agita-
ton has become extremely yinlcnt ~
Iiainpnrs. where the walls are Gov
eTen "ith posters calling on IN. pao
PIE IN inllamed terms to manifest
'he'r sentiments. Cneasincss is fcI,
REGARDING the safety OF tho French
there
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
Aims Camounnre.

Now The ladies' n New Jersey.
They are no; allowed 10 paint.
To make their normal faces
Appear Ike VIVA. they a!n't
speak not OF rouge and powder
Nor cen o: lip sticks Hush,
The lady cop IS waiting
Wi;h her good sc.ubhins brusr
10 more VIII agile sixty
Look like mere twenty-five
Fave renovat!rs ieeions
Are yer! much alive.
The men :oliss N New Jars~y
Should like i. we'll allow.
!or ;hsy can tell their sisters
From the!r c:aadno:hers now.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
Voice Of the People
Letters must give the nnme and address of
the writer. MIME Will not be published II
writer requests.
No Dlsordcrs in Norwny.

To the Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sig-fhe press bureau OF the Foreign once
- Ghr!<tIan.a states llc-c - truth what
ever he recent report Of q Soviet rcvoiut ton
IN Moray. disorders even having taken
place The report may refer TO extended
railway strike which mas lately lied up the
railroads OF Norway. particularly? in the dis
tr!ct around 1rcndhjem. but which a. the pres
ent time seems 10 be near lis termination.
The false statement Of Red revolution in
Troadhjea was issued time ago by the
soviet government wireless from Moscow via
London AitNE kILDA!.
NrH YORK y Y Sentcrnhrr . 1910
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
WOMEN OUT FOR OFFICE
Assistant County Prosecutor n
cleveland Files for judge OF
Cannon Pleas Court,

10y ASSOCIATED i'Tcss
CLEVELAND. OHIO, Sept. 3--Miss
Florence Allen, assistant county
prosecutor. became the FIRST woma n
candidate for n local public office To-
day. when petitions were filed nomi-
mating her for place on the bench
Of the Common Pleas Court. There
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

SgS Miss Alice Paul reminds the suffra gisis
ihat@"the woman suffrage victory is won,
lbutsnot paid for" in an appeal she has sent
lout5for donations TO pay off accumulated
debts jim the campaign to secure ratification.
SSheTsays the contest in Tennessee alone
cost S $4,000. Wonder il this amount was
Expended in cash, or just promises TO pay?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

lNoneRof the penalties the South pays for
Its political solidity is its omission from the
Itineraries of the candidates and the heavy
weight orators. 1t would seem. however,
that Governor Cox might make brief
jncursion into the South as reward, even
Hit is not necessary as an inducement
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

rs Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt
lwife will take the stump in support OF his
candidacy for reelection 10 the New York
|Assembly This Is proof that the lieutenant
|cclonel is afraid he may be showed under
by the strong opposition against his return
that is developing in his district.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
Health Talks by DR.. Brady
About Clothes md Trunks.
Copyright. 1870. by Nat ionaI Newspaper Service

p waS pride thessves on good h Taste really dis
,itni raiment. The men going in for quantity
vnd me Nov women preterTins HHaiya woman
only a hairpn,but the poor taste manifes,s
fons Of shon sarrS Tey to
INNS Inn ' lhal their fine ranent or lack Of it,
from The sorry condition Of thSr trunks ns.''''
can br sai!n there ia,lSr or al modstS who
q customer whose trunk is all siumped out OF
n asSs WIN her norf s Ees n shG and fats
such artist breaihcs. else he would construct
The tailors and modistes use AS ideal models
their lay figures which do not overca, and
So@t The universe for living moha IS't and trs
one here and there who IS st!l TOO youthful
posed by fashionable clothes and whose trunk.
'hs ere, ;,o has not siumpsd out OF shape
Pish 'rnrlss in eam9Inss coneeaps the
wzardry OF lines. though sad say the GUS
TONER himself is more thoroughly deceived
den, in the sef-satis;ieI air So maay un
Eainly men and women have when dechcd out
success. l know how 1t feels. having worn il,
notice. II men and women OF thirty 10 forty
itheness and the undignity or youth begin to
sliihe: into the fabbiness and ungainIincss Of
health! They tat! TO heed ;he signals because
shSsks sIe M 80 WFap up in e9ss They
Hello. Fatty" say
ur 20 10 per cent excess weight, before the
aEe OF thirty is favorable for personal an
nearsnce as well as for long life. according
Excess OF weight after thirty * both unsightlv
ana : serious handicap upon heath and Ion
eev;tN The corrulent die young.
Fine clothes and ;hc false dignity wc NH,
oroachncnt OF corpulency after thirty. Thanks
10 me corset. the most jicn!;ied garment ever
invented save only the SILK tile. women out :
number men some FIVE 20 one IN this scrambl.
% acnteye premature senity. Even today
many highly educated women are so ignorant
from the neck down that they still believe
I Ii corset mods and preserves the Hgurc''
,the average result OF twenty years OF such
lotion The less a man or woman relies on
ihe artihre Of clothing the longer he or she
VIII retain the appearance and the reality 0 {
youth
Questions nnI Answers,
Nnbe Wi,r ~ >ews--we AZ ruis
aged eleven and fourteen and we Iovs 70 play
bali swim. take long hikes and othe- ,ol,ih0y
games ~; we I'VE in small tom vhcrc
women gossip lot and they say we are sporty
because VIC do these things That hurts oar
feelings. Must We give up a., fun and pc
always dignity? Does coli cream IN :
iI:e The face7 Nv w e anl n. " H.)
Arswer--s'old cream. II freshly made does
7ot :niurc the face As rule women who are
nir'Sle with the imprinted news are a bad
lot--rney delight IT. scandal hccars. rtIsery
Loves company ] hope YOU will Keep 7i=ht on
with NoIr good fun a.6 not worry aooU, :aa
rrele,ermina,ion % sex-ls there aay way
me sex % 4 child Mrs T. -
Answer--I. 'Nere were. I'd soon he launch
ing Junior Health Column. FOR Juniors Only.
~ Or Brady Junior. Id have little doctors
running all over the place, Ike rosy rambler.
Boys are much too scarce.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
warcrnrt Reach ncIfo,t

BELFAST, Sept. "A light cruiser
and the torpedo-hoat destroyer Nyvcn
have arrived in Belfast harbor to pro-
tcct the shipyards from possible dam
age In the event of a recurrence Of
rioting. Another battalion OF troops
reached Belfast this morning from
England
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

Il invalid One ut Nashville seeks to in
validate the certincation OF the ratification
sent to Washington by Governor Roberts.
Another suit to force Roberts to withdraw
his certiicaton is to be filed, it Is re-
ported
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

Anxious coal consumers arc still waiting
.for that decline in the price OF coal which
fthe anthracite commission in its report
granting to the miners an increase of from
17 to 30 per cent in wages declared was
Bustffled
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

W0nhnn NOfrr II III ScnFN Old,
BIRMINGHAM. ALA. Sept. 3.--Mrs.
NJ a. Han. 81, was one OF tho 500
Jefferson County women who quail
fed TO vote here. The total number
OF women who had registered In the
county UP to tonight was $500.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
Z SATURDAY. sEPTEMBER 4. 1920.

During his tour for the winning of the
West. Governor Cox will make speech IN
|Lincoln. Neb 1t has not been announced
liz he will be the guest Of n certain we'll
known Chautauquan who resides there.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

We Viii never feel that We have so; back 20
roriial in th.s country until they begin to re-
.ve the TAI il! again.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

Fifteen thousand house painters in New
norh are demanding wage Of so day.
Ihat is more than the artists make
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

/! impeachment is made a penalty nj
misrepresentation OF the public funds. wha,
incentive viii there be for any Mexican CHI
zen Ia aspire 10 Office?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
Greet says lie TX vindIcntcd.

George Crccl. who was chairman
or the committee on public informIa-
ton declared tonight that the re-
port of the National Defense Council
on me liquidation OF the committee
complete answer to every charge Of
waste. incihcicncy and confusion.
The sum OF S4,35t. seO-ne, cost Of
inc committee FOR virtually two years
or extensive activity in every Am.ri-
can community and In all foreign
countries" he said. "is less than Eng
Hnh spent on cable tolls In ono wear
ana hair OF what other bclligercn,s
spent IN one year In one country"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04

Rainfali ~ hours ending & l.. ~. -. Mona
Rainfall - hours ending 4. NJ. 80. None
ENGess since March .............. ~
EXCESS since January / .-..-........ o.Vl
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
Inr,, Tcn,peruturn Yesterday.

l.. ~. temperature -. u
Maximum tompcraturo to l.. n. =
Minimum Temperature To l.. NJ. %
Mean temperature yesterday VI
MOI NAL temperature tor tnis date -
Deficiency yesterday ............... 10
Deficiency since March i tt9
Deficiency since January l 40
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-04
.CREEL COMMITTEE COST .
U. S. SUM OF s8,245,249
Council OF National Defense Files
Report OF Expenditures With
Senate,
IBy Assoclated Prss,.l

WASHINGTON. Sept 3.-Total en-
pcnuitures OF tho United States Com
mittec on Public Information. which
Iunctioned during the war under III
pIeStion or George Crecl, were $S,2i5,-
sis, according to II report filed today
Win The United States Senate By the
council OF National Defense. Tho nct
COST TO tho government was cousid.
eraDiy lower than this, because OF
receipts from the sale of moving pie
iuTe INNS, and was fixed by L. II.
t-,iinsnworth. the liluidating officer, al
si.3oi.24O. The film sales made undo.
,ne committees direction amounted
The committee was financed by
SSp pnmgrcssional appropriations OF ST..
a31Tn.vVo. the report said. and by the
allotment Of IT from President VIII
son OF S5.6bO.000 from funds placed in
ms ms hands for use for national eecur-
NY purposes.
The principal items of expendi-
,uTe SHOWN by the report Included
Sl.iie,oo0 for propaganda work in
aUIcLsh countries: Sl,25O.000 for sal
'rdes ~ $4,000 for printing. aud
|2H5'ooo for telegraph and cable ser
rl,e. since the committee ceased its
ACTIVITY. MIR. Ellsworth rcports. thera
nus pe.h recovered from various
tources $G16.23o. which has been de-
posted In the treasury, while claims
against u amounting To S3G5,337 have
ucch approved for settlement