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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-19

intended only to permit framing OF o
platform "in the light Of all the facts. "
Exhaustive data had been gathered on
all Of the twenty one questions cover
cd, he said. which would be laid before
the convention without any attempt to
control the action Of the delegates.
Liquor, the League of Nations and
Mexico are among the subjects omitted
from the committee report and left
out Of consideration for the present by
the conference Of leaders. On all of
these subjects, however, data is being
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-19
JUGO-SlAVIA IN FERMENT
American Investigators Find Star.
walton and Unrest

Vienna, May 19.-(By A. P.)--Eco-
nomic and political conditions in the
western states of Jugo Slayia are very
grave, according to DR.. c. \. Leach,
of San Francisco. and Major Philip
Carroll. L. $. A.. who have just re-
turned from an extended automobile trip
in those regions in connection with
American relief work.
In Croatia they found food conditions
fair. except along the coast but bad
In Bosnia and worse in Herzegovina.
In Mostar they found actual starva
ton. While they were unable to find
much actual communism they we're led
TO believe it was growing in a soil made
peculiarly ripe for it by the wide unrest
and brazen profitecring.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-19
CARS HELD BACK, CHARGE
Middle West Coal Kept From Pub
lie, Say Conaressnnen

Washington. May 19.--tBy A. P1--
Railroads operating through middle
western coal districts are interpreting
recent orders Of the Interstate Commerce
Commission in fashion which leads to
serious discrimination against coal
supply to the public. according to n
statement signed today by nearly 100
members of the House. A committee
headed by Representative Foster win
lay the statement before the commits
sion tomorrow.
Unless the practices are stopped we
will have next winter coal shortage
ns bad as that of 1917" Representative
Foster asserted, The railroads.
which consume about 30 per cent of all
the coal mined. are moving the cars in
fashion which only gets that 30 per
cent mined.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-19

chiefs including the national chairman,
Will III. Hays, and Republican leaders
In Congress. The task Of putting the
committees report into final form for
the Chicago convention, II was said,
probably would be completed during the
day.
The report does not touch on some
of the issues which are expected to be
foremost in the platform, and the party
leaders expected to continue all of this
week conferences over contested planks.
The committees findings were describ-
ed today by Mr.. Hays as text book, !"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-19
CHAMBER ACTS ON PAVING
Committee Named to Investigate
"cIosed' Specifications at Shore

B Atlantic Ciy. May 19.-Samuel p.
Leeds. president of the Chamber OF
Commerce. has appointed special
committee Of business and professional
men to investigate the action of the
Atlantic county Board of Freeholders in
awarding paving contracts under
"closed'' specifications. The Chamber
of Commerce has held this to be a
wasteful policy under existing condi-
lions.
The committee Of investigation com
prised NJ. A. Devine. former president
Of the Real Estate Board; Sidney l..
Knisel, hotelman: Joseph Hillman
president of the Hotelmen's Associa-
tion; Henry W. Leeds, president of the
Leeds CO., hotel owners; Henry Vie.
derhold, apartment house owner: Frank
Brodhead and Henry w. Corkran.
garage proprietors: Walter r. McShea
and John G. Slape, lawyers, and
Charles T.. Schroeder, manager of a
mercantile establishment.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-19
BATTLESHIPS SHOW SPEED
Atlantic Fleets Steaming Trials
Show Fine Results

On Board the Z. ;. ;. PennsyIvania,
May 1S-(By wireless to the Associated
Press The battleships of the Atlantic
Fleet arrived in the southern driM
grounds off the Chesapeake Capes to-
night, having completed twenty -four
hours of steaming trials.
The average full speed attained was
9S.4 per cent of the allowed maximum
speed. Six of the seven battleships ex-
ceeded the required speed during twenty
OF the twenty four hours endurance
run. The voyage was entirely free
from accidents
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-19

prepared fro mindependcnt sources, for
discussion by the party chiefs between
now and convention time.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-05-19
c. O.P. CHIEFS PLAN
PLANKS FOR PARTY
Revise Suggestions Of "171."
Committee Avoids League,
Liquor and Mexico Issues
FINDINGS ARE TEXTBOOK"
by the Associated Press

Washington. May 19.-Revision of
platform suggestions of the special Re.
publican committee of III was con-
tinued here today by group of party
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
Observation-Disclosures
WITH NEW IRISHCOJjNCU
Bill Provides, If Orange and Green Unite in This Body
for Control of Nearly All Government Departments
Substantial Subventions and Land Reforms

IL IS provided in the bill ,hat Tho
ii ,1, Parliament control the higher
no oiiicers until such time us
me Two Parlioments might be agreed
81! on the method 81 appoin,in.: Them.
me impcrIl Parliament also would
90 oSShr 3nh, the Royal Irish cons,abulary
for ,m,a. anu the MeiEopolitan police
;;oF .nree Iears. IL a United Parliament
- ho' organized by that time
,,..i liner n1wcrS reserved 10 the i'm
,, 'iarliument embrace the crown,
ana navy. coinage. defense trcasvu.
.r"9o outside ireland. poet Office. muvi-
Sn.siSi. ihctudinG merchant shipping;
wireless and cables, collection Of in
come ana excess profit ,aNcs and Gus
toms and excuses
Tho two partamcuts would lie given
.h" immediate right 10 collect certain
taxes. including death duties. st;tmn
,aNeS. entcrtainment iaNcS. license fees
>.hc,s, "G en- DINERS "i 4 similar nature
u Is stipulated that Ireland contribute
'2r wv" years TO the :upport of the
emrtrc on the basis OF I9II-192n. which
figures about ElS,Oo0.o"o annually. pf
'his tls.ooo.no0. North Ireland would
contribute IL per cent and south Ire
Joint Exchequcr Board.
y Joint eNchcquer board would bc
,"eated 10 determine the taxable ca
Balance OF the United Kingdom and
decide, what amour. ireland should
g"HtTibnte after The ,wo-year period
for iiN" years, when the case NAV lie
rrop"ncd. Tho board shalt consist OF
cQu". numbers OF representatives OF
tho Irish Far!iamcntS and the imperial
Parliament. with an INDEPENDENT chair
man. The board would also he changed
with deNis!ng means OF providing guar
antocs Tor ircland's contribution toward
tho support OF the empire. should
united irish Parliament assume control
az the excuses and customs.
The amount ireland would have 10
contribute is somewhat reduced by q
provision in the. bill that the United
Kingdom shalt pTcscl; fl0O0.00o TO
c.tch OF tho TWO parliamcntS q. tho out
set 10 dctray their expenses. II also
provides that the Irish shalt have land
annuitics worth about $4,000 600 an
nual!y. The bill contains q detailed
government proposal for immediate
completion OF Il land purchase scheme.
Civil servants as regards pensions
would be protected b. tho imperial
government, according to another pro-
vision OF the bill. This is one of the
reasons why imperial control at the
post office is TO be retained, notwith-
standing tho home rule bill al 1914
made lrclund's post-ofiicc AN Irish in
Stitutiou. The imperial Parliament
would retain this control until such
;irnr as the two Parliamcnts work out
Il scheme for its direction by the coun-
Gil for ireland and request tho i'm
perial Parliament to turn II over.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
DANIEL ROPER TO QUIT
AS REVENUE TAX CHIEF
Capital Hears Resignation VIII Not
become Operative for Several
Weeks.
AN .Nssocintcl r.css-l

! WASHINGTON. Feb. 27-Dauici c.
/ Roper. Commissioners OF lntcrnaE Rove
nue.. has informed officials Of his iu-
.ention TO resign shortly. Although
his formal resignation had not peen
received tonight ~ the White House
the matter OF his successor is uudcr-
Beyond the fact that lie plans to re-
turn ia private life. no information
as to the future plans Of Mr.. Roper
was available here tonight: as the
city. The resignation. however. it WAS
nsccrtalned. Will not become effective
for several weeks. Mr.. Roper hav:us,
tG, ptsdr1 10 r E,n =, the lead. %
come tax returns for the past YEAR
nave been filed and the collection OF
such taxes. the first installment OF
which is due March Is. is we'll under
way.
lii returning TO private life. Mr..
N"pcr Viii wind up a long public
greatest tax collection agency ever
organized which last yoar gathered
appro% imatsiT ooo;;ooo.oo0 in gov
s n1i.tnGs r ef He became Com
;ember. 1917. just as the war cmer-
H"ncy caused abnormal increase In all
tcder;il taxes and neccssitltcd tho cN-
panston OF the bureau from, Il small.
with impostS on alcohol and tobacco.
!nt" a tremendous machine. reaching
into She pockets of millions of citizens
,GGr increased income taxes and into
the records OF corporations and part
ncrships 20 taNP their excess profits
Toy prosecution of The war.
NJ EonerS bureau was given the
bition by the Volstead enforcement.
act. and lie utilized the personnel and
m mae Formerly devoted to coliec-
prohibition enforcement section. with
branches III every State.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
thy AssacIat.i FIRES.

LONDON. Feb. 27.-The government,
tonight made public the ten: o. it's
Ir,sh home rule bill :nt-oduced in the
House of Commons on Wednesday. and
passed through its :ics. reading by
title, The measure follows closely
the outline given 70 the House by
Premier Lloyd George in DGGcm he r
last by its provisions TWO rar!!l :
mcnts would bc set up. one for the
north 81 ireland. the other for tho
soUth ui ireland. the uor;hcrn parli:t-
mcnt to consist OF atiT-tHc members,
and the southern of l2S members. The
representative IN the Imperial Parliu-
mrnt would he twelve To- north Ire
land ana thirty for south ireland
reccSsi Eating til" rra1portiounent OF
ireland, which is provided FOR in the
The nerthsrn area would be COM
Armagh, Down. Fcrmangh London
derry ana Tyrone and tho Duruu!"hs
OF Belfast and Londonderry.
Nucleus for Real Home Ruts.
\ council for Ireland" composed 9s
forty members. half of whom would
ments. is also provided 10" in the
bill. The Legislative powers OF the
new council would he only those
granted IL by the TWO legislatures, but
tho trainers OF the bill hope X Will
form :. nucleus around which would
be built ono pIr,iHmen, for The whole
OF Ireland
Almost unlimited executive leeis,a-
1--WE. ana Judicial movers are provided
Tor such - united Parliament. gu, the
powers 10 be conferred on the separate
Harliaments would ne considerably
curtaiicd. Responsibility for organ
.2iuG the united Parliament. and the
powers 10 create it is left entirely
with The TWO legislatures. The b:H
provides that the united Parliament
II formed. would control tie customs
and excise.
y; tho. outset according 70 the bill
the Parliament would have full con-
tro! Of education. local government
and the land policy. agriculture. roads
and bridges, transportation. ola age
pensions. Insurance. municipal affairs.
housing, hospitals and licenses. AL the
judicial offices would he controlled by
The irish Ear!iamcntS. each body con-
trot!lrS In. offices IN its own district.
but there would toe u court Of aprcal
Tor The Who'll" OF Ireland. presided over
py The Lord Chancellor.
Religious Liberty Guaranteed.
Nhat the government considers one
OF the chivt safeguards in Drafting the
powers OF the Parliament is a pyovi-
SION specifically prohibiting either
BODY from establishing any particular
.e!!giouS creed o. pcnal!z!uc any one
Tor belonging TO or not hc.on ring 10
any religious denomination.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28

the ultra-radical class war move
,ucnt in the United states" he de-
clarcd, rs the greatest menace 20 the
peace. safety and good order ot the
country"
Already" he asserted, there are
evidences OF REORGANIZATION of the re-
voiuntionary groups so as TO escape
the operation OF the deportation stat
utcs. naturalizci citizens. who as in
d!viduals are immune under the pres
cnt laws, are taking the lead feel
ing safe by reason of the difficulty
OF the governments making a case
under the conspiracy statute
referring TO the results of the coun-
try wide raids on radicals. Attorney
General Palmer asserted that what
once seemed like q serious menace Of
organized revolution has becn success
fully met" He expressed tho opinion
that most OF the 5000 aliens arrested
would bc dcportcd.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
GREAT METHODIST SCHOOLS
TO GET S2,50O,0OO EACH
bishop Cannon Announces Allotments
Mnde TO Emory md Dnlins
tiufyc rsiticS

NASHVILLE. TENN, Feb. @7.-.rhat
the ciurchs two great universities
Emory, a. Atlanta. and the Southern. at
Dallas. VIII receive S2.5O0.ooO each ont
o. the proposed educational campaign
fund of the Southern Methodist Church.
was announced today at the session of
the Educational Association by Bishop
Cannon. Bishop Cannon also said that
= supplementary fund OF 100000 would
be given each OF the TWO institutions,
hut this amount was TO go specifically
- th% academic departments and he
raised by the respective patroniZing
conferences.
officers elected were: president, DR..
". j. Few. president Of Trinity Col
i.ege, North Carolina; first vice-pSesl.
Wesleyan college, OF Gcorgia: second
vice president: DR.. r. T.. l.. Morgan. Of
Oklahoma; secretary and treasurer, w
T.. Hogan. OF Nashville. The retiring
president is Dr.. l.. l.. Blackwell, o.
iiando!ph- Macon College.
Funds aprortioned TO the Southern
church schools now total S23. 600, 600
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
"DRYS" ATTEMPT TO BLOCK
SEARCH-AND-S BILL
senate Session Is Taken In With De-
hate on Deal Meas

Efforts on the part OF dry leaders in
the Senate 20 ISstpona. !ndc:initely con-
Sideratiou OF 'thr.Dcal BIN 10 regulate
search warrants ana TO prohibit
searches without warran; took up the
entire session yesterday. The motion
Was S:ill being debated when adjourn
ln.nt until. night WAS takGa.
one bill was passed toy the Senate
without; contest. SIaIt" piii. 40. l2".
as amended, provides for an approDria-
t:on of 100000 out o; the uucXpcndcd
FUNDS in the state Treasury 10 meet the
deficit in paying criminal charges. The
bill is an emergency measure. and in
force from Passage.
Wit1 the Dea! Scarch.ani- seizure
hill was called Gp as Il special and con
tinu!nS order. Senator Mapp. leader Of
The DRY forces. moved for tho iudcii-
mite nostpOncmcat % The bin, assert :
ing that the question il whether the
senate shall w!th malice aforct bought,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28

tear UP the prohibition law and wreck
machinery IL. force for a century lie
charged that the h,ll was not drawn ~
us patrons. but by one ~ the most
SKATE.
taue- ;hc provisions Of the bill. no
search warrant shall he issued anti
~ aiudaS!; has boon filed particularly
descriD!nS the house. place, compari-
incHi or thing to he Searched tho
Things TO be searched Tor and an ale
-Hiinh OF the oiienSc in relation TO
NhicH the search is TO 90 made. II DrO :,
HluitS genera! warrants and provides
severe penalties on the officer issuing
improper warrants
The motion 10 indefinitely postnone
VIII come up this morning :or final
disposition. 1000
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
Odd, Interesting and
Outof the Ordinary
Paragraphs Culted From,
Neacs of q Day From All
Parts of the World.

IAR1S, Feb. 81. - Restrictions on
restaurants were imposed by the cab
met today. Menus must no, COMPRISE
moro than two courses. one being meat.
and no milk will be served in rcstau-
rants after o'clock in the morning.
If the situation is unimprovcd two
dcrcd.
game room has replaced the BARRON:
IN some New York hotels. Guests may
row snend their spare time playing
d"hlnoes. checkers and various card
games. Managers said today the idea
mad met with great favor among their
MEM YORK. Feb 27.-Ncw York
raced the possibility OF falsc-teeth
the Dental Workers Industrial Union
struci Tor forty ur-hour week ana
80 be" cent iucrcusc IN wages.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
.I,EiAJVAL Of SUHRg BOATS
FROM JAMES IS APPROVED
Corporation Commission Grarts Per-
mission for Withdrawal Of
~ River Service.
40 OPPOSITION is PRESENTED
business Interests Fail to Put
Forth Objections tn Loss of Water
Transportation Agency nj Public
Hearing.

Opposition on tho part of business
interests failing 10 matcral:ze when
hearing Of the application or the Surry
transportation Company. Inc, to dis
continue regular sailingS OF its boats
on the James and Appomatto.% Rivers.
Corporation Commission, perm. sSion
was granted tho carrier to withdraw
It's service between Richmond and
Petersburg and SurfoiS.
Oscar l. sncwmahe. Of Surry. coun-
Sc! for IN" petitioner stated that The
boats OF the Transportation company
would mako '-lcs Whenever cJrSoeS
were arranged 10. them.
No Contest Is Made.
although advertisements Were puo-
Petersburg and elsewhere for several
weeks. announcing that the motion
would be made yesterday. no one ap--
service. All shippers. il was stated
by counse! for tile company, had been
notified. but they had evidenced no OPP
II was shown 10 the SATISFACTION Of
company has been, suffering loss
emily had driven the trade from the
river. i; was stated. ShiNring hciuc
hauled 10 the. Norfolk and Western
the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad on
the North side
It WAS stated that all q the four
wNaENeS between s~Cri!6tllN W N.iit ana
Newport News have been discontinued
and closed ON account % lack of pat
ronage. Small gasoline launches carry
large amounts O. goods from point to
point. i: is said.
Remove Boats Tomorrow.
The boats Will hc taken OF tomorrow.
II was stated
Beginning Monday. March j. the Fur
man Steamship Company Will operate
three times 4 week service between
Richmond ard Scotland Wharf. N
Surry COUNTY, on the James River.
Pending the completion OF repairs to
the city docks. the steamer Will leave
from the city wharf
This corr Dany owns til" steamers
Ohio. AppomaitoX and Aurora, and for
incrly operated :hc OHIO between Rich
inond and City Point and The -Nnpo-
inattox between i.Chmond and Peters
burg fo. passengers and freight.
Tranc Manager l.. :. Goodman. %
tho Chamber. OF ConlI"erc" y.Sterda%
i telc gram from President II.
l.: Walker, oc Tire old Dominion Steam
ship Company. i! New York. advising
MIN that = meeting OF tho board Of
directors Of the company would be held
n New York next week. at which
lime the future policy OF tho carrier.
with regard 20 operation Of its boats
between Richmond and Norfolk. would
l,,. d.terrD;rt
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
REPORT BOATS rO NuUEOLN
WILL, NO1 ~: TtkE> OFF

Special u TIC Times Dispatch.l
NORFOLK. M. Feb. 9..-lnfcrnla-
Ion received n.rr from New York to-
Night stated that The old Dominion
Steamship Company. which will pass
under contruI OF the Mallory Line
shortly. VIII not withdraw the steam i.
.ers operating between Norfolk and
iiichnlond II was said tho smaller
vessels operating 10 points IN Mat
thews County and the Eastern Shore
might be curtaiied. II is reasonably
certain. however, that tho Norfolk
Richmond night boat will not ne With
,rAMn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
| Strikers officials claimed that some OF
tho mcn.bcrs worked seventy hours a

Strikers officials claimed that some OF
tho members worked seventy hours a
week. "
NEW YORK. Feb. .7.-profcssor
Emilio Oldo,ic. noted scismologist. ar.
rived here from Naples today on the
stcamA' President Wilson. on his gay
10 McAco. where he has been sent by
his government to study tho causes
and effects Of the recent earthquakes.
He brought his new invention called
an inerviameter, for the meas urenent
OF energy and motion. On the trip
across he used the device for mcasur-
ing the amplitude. length and dura-
ton OF ocean waves and their effect
on the steamers motion.
TAMPA, FLA. Feb. 27.--Fcderii
liam Il. Makinson. OF kissmmcc. held
for having In his possession uigrcttcs
and ciumes valued IT more than
$1,000" He was arrested yesterday In
his store in <issimmce. Following
trans which led from New York CITY
to the Everglades. the officers were led
to NlakinsOnS store. Captain pacctti
warden Of the Florida district. posing
as II tourist, arranged TO buy aiErcttcs
from him. When the actual sale was
made Warlcns l'arnihm. % New York,
and Birsch. OF Washington arrested
him. Tho arrest is regarded as tn.
most important in this district in con
ncctiou with governments efforts to
stamp out the killing of migratory
birds and tho traffic In their p,umagc
Former Florida Governor Dies.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA, Feb. 27--
William :. Jennings. former Governor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
NEED LAW TO DEAL WITH
FRED" AMERICAN MENACE
Revolutionary Groups Reorgunizinr
iHcd leadership Of Natural
lied ltadicais, says Palmer
IliN .N.sncintnl prNasl

NEW YORK. Feb. 27.-Strerp,h.n.
ing OF the Federal laws "ln order 10
punish the citizen FOR the oncnscs OF
which the penalty Tor the alien is
Attorney -Gcncral y. Mitchell Palmer
In an address before the New York
County Lawyers Association here to-
night The condition. described as
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
rs STATES TO FIGHT "WETS"
NAMED BY MAINE GOVERNOR
Declares They win Co-Opcrntr in On
posing Repeal OF Eighteenth
Amen df

AUGUSTA. ME. Feb. a7.--A list OF
twenty-six states that viii co-oncrate
in opposing the action OF Rhode Island
IN seeking 10 have national prohibition
WAS announced today by Governor Mil
itkcn. Those states arc Alabama. Ari-
IONA. Arkansas California. Colorado.
Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho. In
diana, Kansas. Kentucky. Louisiana,
Maine. Michigan. Montana, Ncbraska
Nevada. North Carolina. North Dakota.
Oregon. South Dakota. Utah, TcXae.
West Virginia and Wyoming.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
TEACHERS ASK u. S. FOR
S10O,00O.O0O FOR SCHOOLS
National Convention Also Indorse. NH
-'rostainE Tor Secretary OF I:duca-

ILENELANp, ONO. Fen. 27.-W:th
the election al officers OF tho dnnar,
inent Of super!ntendcncc, the selection
a. Washington as next years conven-
t!"h CITY, anl the adoption OF :cSolu-
HrsSs ~ the Sm!th-rowncr bill. pro
N!n!nS !or Il secretary a.! educatio. in
the Presidents Cabinet. ana an animal
f.aerai school appropriation OF Sl00. :
cnno0o for salaries and school aciiy;.
i:es ana other resolutions, the Na,lona,
i:Hurat!on Association convention mao.
'Ica.y closed today.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
Try 20 Select Arbitrator.

ATLANTA GA, Feb. 27.-Cnion
street car men at a mass-mecting hero
tonight agreed 30 continue efforts Ia
select third arbitrator in their wage
controversy with the Georgia Railway
and Power Company. and a str;kc
which the mems Representatives had
said was probable, was aycrtcd for
the present AT least
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-28
MUST DISPOSE OF
OUTSIDE HOLDINGS
(Con;fnucd From F!rst paGe.O

lCoNtiNWcd FrVHl F.rst IAse.l -
with its many problems and difficulties
be given just, fair and equitable
treatment. For these reasons. and in
he sincere belief that these things will
he thoroughly demonstrated through
out whatever subsequent proceedings
AXE place in tits case we have con-
Sented 10 this decree"
Henry (ccdcr. counsel FOR Swift 6:
CO.. asserted his company had met the
request of the government because il
was fel, tina; tho same spirit which
caused the business men of the couu-
try TO submit To personal sacrifices dur
ing tn. war is just as essential dur
ing this period % TcconStructiOu.