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The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-06-02
Dirt Obscures LIoht OF Lamp.

When the lamps become old and
more or less dirty between cleaning
periods the emitted light falls on about
20 per cent, according TO the Electrical
World. Consequently. for desired
foot-candle illumination. the rating Of
the lamps must be about 33 per cent
higher than that found necessary from
the calculations based on the efficiency
Of new, clean lamps.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-06-02
Fellow Visitors.

Passing through n poverty-strlcken
district and noticing the large number
OF children playing about, the thought
occurred to MS that the stOrk and the
wolf have about The same calling list
Boston Trnnscrlpt.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-06-02
Nearing Perfection.

James returned home from school
one day recently, very mppy and ex-
cited, telling his mother that he would
have made 100 per cent In spelling
If he had not forgotten to put ~" 10
busy.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-06-02
Best OF All Thug

II Is n good thing 70 ~
Is q good lh.ag 10 be s''Vs
q better thing 20 ne NV
Misunderstanding.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-06-02
MORE GOODS FOR
LESS MONEY
BROADBENT & SON
STORE

Sego Milk, Large Cans......-S for $1.OO
Plantation Milk, Large CANS.
.....-....-.-...................... 10 for 100
Sugar III Pounds for. ..................... 90
10 Pound Sack Oatmeal .............. "a
8 Pound Can Karo Syrup. IA
10 Pound Can Karo Syrup. .S5
10 Bars Best Laundry Coap
lO Cans matoes............................ 90
$l.5O Value Brooms on Sale. .98
Pure Leaf Lard, per pound. .1sc
o Pound Bucket Lard ................ SEC
In our Dry Goods Department we
are Offering many good bargains.
Hope Bleach
Best l.. l.. Factory. 13c
Apron Ginghams ........-.....................12 o
New dress goods in Voiles, Lawns
and Marquezets.
Full line of summer underwear
now in.
l@oulVS NestS-.....-...-.-.........-lO loo and 25c
Ladies Fine Unions. SOC
llnh BlOOmerS .................-..... FOc
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-06-02
MILLINERY

Iu1h11lN Gh y
Our complete summer showing of
new hats can now be seen. Never q
better assortment was shown in Lehl.
We invite you to look them over Our
milliner will be pleased to show you.
SPECIAL I'm Ladies' all silk hose.
brown, black or white Zoe and 9Sc
Everybody can wear silk hose now.
Mems fine Isle sox, all colors. 25c
Broadbent & Son Store
=. s, We are agents for all Mormon
Church Books.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-26
CITY ITEMS
trolas and record. Henry Morans'

Eictrolas and record. Henry Morans'. |dyt. H ..t
 kt the regular meeting of tho Mar Chapter. O. 1. S., to be held |,rsday evening at 7:30 o'clock, the becn of the South" degree will be ferrcd on a large class of candi- es. The regular afternoon social bc held at 2:30 o'clock.
 [ serves you right. Elk's Grill.- l f.
 son was born Saturday to MT.
 I Mrs. Edward J. Smith of Los 'gelcs, Cal. Mr. smith was former ! nf New Britain and is connected
 h, the Goodyear Tire and Rubber
 'hrcc cases of dlphtheria and one
 e. of scarlet fever were placed in
 rantlne by tho health department
 tetday. 1
New Britain herald., 1921-04-26
BIG FARM IS SOLD.

Irving w. Smith of Woonsocket, R. l., sold today an eighty-acre farm with fine aew dwelling house in the Flanders district of Southington to Adolf and Natalie Bobecka, through the Camp Real Estate company. The farm is one of the finest locations west of Shuttle Meadow Mountain Hazel I. Knock sold through the Camp Real Estate company, one family house at No. 21 South Bur ritt street, to Frederick l.. Perry.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-26
MISSIONARY WOMEN
 WILL GATHER HERE
Congregational Union Will Begin .Aii- Day Session at south Church
 Tomorrow at 3:3O \. NJ.

 The thir'y-iifth annual meeting of the Noman's Congregational Home Missionary Inion of Conne.ttcut w.i be held at the South Ch lrch tomor> row It will be an all day session. with luncheon served at room at the chapel. The program follows:
 9:3O \. NJ, Opening. Hymn :, verses l. ?. f. oh, Worship the King
 Prayer. .. Mrs. Warren $. Archibald Minutes of the Annual Meeting. Reports of the Years Work: The Executive Committed. ..,.
 Mrs. Giddings Correspondence. ..... Miss Gillette Literature. ..... Mrs. NSe Missionary Education -.....
 ........... Mrs. Winchester Reconstruction Units. Mrs. Laurens Association Work. ..-.. Mrs. Case Treasury ....... Mrs. Ferguson Hymn All. Nerses-1. 4. Praise to God, Immortal Praise .-z--. 10:S0, report of the Nominating Committee -. Mrs. w. IT. Phipps Election of Officers. Prayer of. Conservation. Mrs. Phipps 1O:45 Address: "Broncho3 and Fords on the Missionary From
 
 Hymn 465. 70. Beautiful. My Coun- try
 11:15. Address: 'The Open Win dow and tho Unlatched Door. l. ..Rev. w. knighton Bloom, DID. Hymn 513, Verses l, 4, 5, "Oh, Zion Hastc.'
 Adjournment 11:50. Afternoon Session i 80. In the Chapel Illustrated Lecture: solving the Japanese Problem" .... ...... Rev. George l.. Cady. DID.
 a:15. In the Church. Hymn 393, Verses l, 2. 5. Saints of God, the Dawn Is Frightening Scripture Reading and Prayer.
 ...... Rev. James F. Walker Address: Tho Last West" ....... .............R Rev. Frank E. HenrJ. Hymn 4e6. o. Beautiful for Spac- ious Skies.''
 Offering for our Fields of Work.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-26
NOT STOIEN-ATTA

David Pertan Of PAP Hartford ave nue reported to the police yesterday afternoon that his Overland touring ear, had been stolen. An investiga- tion revealed the fact that Constable George A. Stark had attached the car for alleged non-payment of rent amounting to $50. Lawyer David L' Nair issued the writ yesterday and IS returnable in the city court at its next session.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-26
LEAVES FOR CONVENTION.

|ccrctary Ray l.. Maxim of the local
 hnibcr ot Commerce. left this |rning for Atlantic City whero ho Il attend tho ninth annual conven- |n of tho Chamber of Commerce. It + continue until Friday of this
 m.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-26
Missions and

Address: Home MiSslonS anu America's Destiny.
 Rev Charles E. Burton, D.D. Hymn 395, Our Country's Voice Is Pleading .s Prayer and .Benediction --.......
 .Rev. George w. C. Hill, DID.
New Britain herald., 1921-04-26
BUSINESS IMPROVING
Three Departments at Corbin Screw Corporation Have Commenced Operating on a Full Time Basis

U1EsftttrftS oH a "ff t1fte f7<<S1-<
 Business conditions at the Corbin Screw division the American Hard ware corporation are taking on a hopeful aspect. and as a result three of the large departments yesterday commenced operations on a full time basis. viz 10 hours a week. George r. Spear. manager of the plant con- firnrcd the report. and said that in- creases are being made to the work ine. forces in these departme ents.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24

WASHINGTO&. December 24-Presi-
dent' Harding believes 1921 has seen
great strides ii tho direction 81 world
peaos and chat 1922 viii see even
greater.
II believe 50 with all my heart
said the president Il 90 not say
that with the thought OF arrogating
70 the United States Of America any
greater part OF the contribution than
ahat which has been made by other
nations Of like importance and Ike
elviIization.
"But II seems to me that IN III,
as we have come TO know more full
u the aftermath OF war. as we have
como % appraise the unapoakablo cost
OF il all. there Is new conviction N
the hearts Of men that the sort Of
aBpeal-the appeal 4 arms--to set
tIs international questions Is futile
thing and We are unworthy OF our
position and unworthy Of tho blessing
which fail to righteous csilzauon
II We do not md some means for
righteous adjustment without appeal
to slaughter ard war and al the dis
tresses that attend"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
LINER IS DELAYED;
HOLIDAY SPOILED
ffNTERNArIoNAL NEWS sERylcEI

NEW YORK. Dec. 24.-Because the
Liner Frederik VIII was just three
minutes behind the time set by her
captain to arrive ia quarantine, num-
Der Of passengers will have to forego
their Christmas celebrations in their
homes in the middle west.
he liner was due in New York yes
terday but was detained by fog. The
captain sent wireless message to i'm
migration authorities asking them to
pass his ship through quarantine If he
arrived at $50 o'clock. Although It
is the rule not to pass a ship after
sundown the immi grafton officials
consented. on account of time lost
takIrg on board a harbor pilot the
Frcderik VIII did. not arrive in quar-
ant5ae until 5.3s o'clock and the au-
thorities refused to allow them to pro
cead until this morning.
The passengers made protests and
some Of them said they would appeal
to washington.
Among the passengers were DR..
WIadyslaw Sokoloswi. immigration at
tache OF the Polish legation at Wash
ington.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
MAYOR brown
ACTS AS CITY'S
SANTA CLAUS

Mayor Brown was Santa Claus TO the
poor children and their fathers and
mothers toIay.
Eurly this morning his office wa
nllcd hish with toys and parcels of
90d and clothing, ready for dis RI u
Ion. Thc mayor had raised i funa
several hundred dollars for relief
work.
~Im not going home tonight until 7
m satisfied that . cry destitute f. nily
u the city has something for their
Christmas dinner ard that every poor
isId Win have a toy and some candy in
his stocking." said Mayor Brown.
The MAYOR asked TIE TINES to have
the GOOD Fellows call his Office or h.s
home tonight in case they found new
sase Of poverty.
We have ample provisions TO take
care of the people," said the Mayor.
what We want is information. II
you know Of family that will not
have food sor Christmas and Of child
rem that VIII not have toys. let ne
know"
There were dolls end doll buggies in
the Mayors assortment Of Christmas
gifts. The city nurse and other City
,
the distribution.
You are a pretty b1sy man. the re-
porter said to the mayor
Yes. ! suppose am the mayor an
swered. but there's a fellow IN this
town that is buster than am am
referring to Jesse Wilson. They talk
about Let George DO It Wen. in this
town It Is Let Jesse Do It :
I don't know how he manages to d.
al the things they pile on him. Here
he Is at the head OF the Salvation Ar
my. Red Cross and Relief Association
work ~ well as the Chamber of Com
merce and nobody knows what else
And he never complains. I can't
understand how he keeps sweet. He
takes all the knocks as a matter Of
course and oesn't ask for thanks
If they want to raise money or any
other thing under the sun. it IS UP @
wilson"
The mayor extends his wishes - the
people OF tho city for a Merry Christ
mas.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
AUTO SKIDS.
TURNS TURTLE,
FOUR HURT

HIGHLAND Dec 24-The Icy
streets of yesterday was tho cause Of
tho automobile of John Urban. 721
schrage avenue, Whiting. skiddtag
and turning turtle over the embank
ment on Kennedy avenue near High
land. yesterday afternoon plnninS the
four occupats az the car beneath the
machine I-ackuy all four persons
escaped with slight bruises.
The party was enroutc to the Poor
Farm outside Of Crown Point with
Mrs. zata Zornchik OF 1T Euclid ave
nue Whiting, who had been adjudgea
temporarily insane by Judge Jordan
upon the recommendation Of Whiting
physicians and ordered TO the state
institution for treatment
Pat Ramey, attending the mentally
deranRed woman. prevailed upon a
passing machine to drive the maroon
ed -FOUR TO the state farm outside OF
Grown Point
Mrs Zata zoruchik. is the lady. who
was picked ap by the East Chicago
police Wednesday night when found
walking in The snow along Forsyth
avenue wailing and crying in demet-
ed state OF condition She gave the
police sergeant her christian name as
Christina Breebella OF III Euclid ave
nue.. whiting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
rY RAoUL PEREr

,Pressdent Of the French Chamber OF
Deputies.
written for the International ". So
PARIS. Dec 24-You ask me for
tho hopes OF France during the com
pg year. France casts on as hor-
rtble nightmare the idoa OF 2 new con
fagration between nations Those
who speak Of French Imperialism Odt-
ously slander her she has no doubts
that her true aspirations-to work IN
peace 70 secure reparetlon for the past
and security for the future-will be
recognized by ali nations as they are
by our dear and noble friend America,
whose heart beats IN close unison with
ours
We hops that IN renewed confidence
all civilized countries VIII resume the
course of their destinies ana VIII IN
derstand tha- the prosperity of each
ono Is only possible by a common en-
tente and faith IN international vela-
tlonE,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
CERTAIN To
RATIFY FOUR
POWER TREATY
By J. BART CAMPBELL

l5TAFF CORRESPONDENT |. N. 5ERvIcEJ
WASAlNG GION, Lee. 24-N1th or
without reservations. the four power
Pacific treaty Is certain of ratiaca-
ton by a substantial two-thirds ma
Jority of the senate. 1t was stated sxo-
pllcity today by republican senators
closely associated with tho admins
tration.
They were not IN the least pertur-
bed by the demand for reservations by
senators other than the 'irrcconcia-
h.es taey add q. an d f a aaj9-l.y p
of the senate considered some reserva-
tions necessary TO dispel all doubt as
to the meaning and purpose Of the
treaty they did not think there would
be any serious objection to them.
Senator Mclean. republican of Com
necticutt. chairman Of the senate bank
ing and currency committee. said no
did not think the question Of serva-
tions "mattered at ali" whom cors .d-
cred IN its relation to tire basic "pur-
ity of the treaty-the preservation OF
peace"
i was for ratification of the league
of nations with the Lodge reserve
tions." Senator Mclean pointed out.
Many other republican senators. be-
sides myself voted for them. incIud-
ING the president himself" r-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
THERE WAS NO USE
FOR THIS PRESENT
Indiana Swain Buys Comb
But Sweetheart Had Bob
bed Her Hair.

COLUMBUs. Ind, Dec PA CO.
lumhus youth had been unable to think
OF something for a Christmas present
for his arts desire. He had even
asked her friends, but no suggestion
was forthcoming.
Christmas was getting nearer and
nearer each day, as it has a habit OF
doing at this time Of the year. He
had made no selection. when. one
evening. as he was staring moodily
into a jewelers. window, hair orna-
ment attracted his attention. It was
comb but a glorihed comb, with
brilliants and aligree. to be tucked
perIzily into a coil Of hair.
The Young man thought of his
sweethearts wonderful hair. ana his
choice was made He called at her
home next day and found that she had
Just had her hair bobbed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
By JOSEPH DEGREES

President Of the Chamber of Com
nerce OF the United States.l
CWritten for the International n Sd
Copyright, 1921. by l. y. Service.)
WASHINGTON. Dec. 24.-Men draw
different interpretations from the
facts that appear in the business situ-
alton which has been so uncertain OF
late Ny own conception of present
economic conditions n the United
States is gathering strength"
TO my mind evidence muItlpiies
that t.e .4ements Of weakness which
characterized the situation a year ago
have run their course IN large degree
and that we are now in a period Of
business rehabilitation with many OF
the causes Of unsoundness eliminated.
However unpleasant events have been,
they have served to bring the country
down TO fundamentals and to disclose
once more the great basis of economic
power we have for 4 fresh starr.
In twelve OF eighteen months We
have sustained with remarkable sue
cess the shock Of price declines such
as no other country has yet had to
undergo and sve are now in the po-
sition Of having gone farthest toward
wiping out the artificial features OF
our situation left by the war. All oc
this has been accomplished without re-
sort 20 emergency pallIatives. There
has been demonstration Of American
courage and of the strength - eur
economic structure.
To any general statement regarding
the economic status of the country
there must necessarily be individual
exceptions. Readjustments in GER
tain fields will undoubtedly continue
In the case OF railroad revenues and
rates, definitely organized machinery
exists TO deal with them. In other
problems. like taxation. a beginning
has been made and there is promise OF
more progress yet to come. Develop
nents in these problems and IN pro-
cess of readjustment will speed tile
restoration OF economic relationships
among raw materials and finished
products, between industry ard ir-
dustry. between costs Of production
and cost Of service between producers
dollars and consumers dollars
\ building up business activity has
row become possible upon a surer
foundation than has existed for years.
AS always happens in such periods.
raw materials were first TO feel the
effects Of defation In prices. These
effects have been widespread ana
serious. Th compensation will come
through response of raw materials TO
the new conditions. At the middle Of
December a joint congregational com
mittee, reporting on the agricultural
crisis, and its causes. reaching con
clusions of fact that are reassurina
From its statements It would follow
that agriculture can look forward
with much confidence 10 the future.
with an increasing demand for what
It has to sell.
Other producers OF raw materials
seem to have Improvement in sight.
Copper Is finishing the year wita
remarkable squirt one shat has al
ready rerained much Of the ground
CONTINUED On Page Ffve)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24

thirsty Of Hammond viii have their
+hirsts aggravated still more next
week by The old fashioned fumes
which VIII arise from the Grand Calu-
met river and the sewer leading 10 It
from the federal building.
The smell will not be the sweetish
ralsin or pruno odor oe modern vint-
age but instead viii smack Of Scotch.
and Hn ard Hin. cold Leaf. Rock
castle. Three-star Hennesey. Canadian
club and such.
This because the stock Of bonded
LIQUORS seized from booze runners and
held until the cases had been tried at
Indianapolis is to be dragged from its
store room IN the federal building and
ruthlessly dumped into the sewer
Judge Anderson wrote the order q
destruction Yesterday and delegated
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24

Charles SURPRISE. deputy clerk OF
the y s district court at Hammond,
was s4ppolnte4 trustee in four bank
fults cases TO- f-e.eIee Harry G.
sheridan no VAS In Hammond held
ins q number Of first creditors meet
nes.
The mems furnishings stores OF
Johu 4. McLennan and Jacob Weiner.
of Gary. the sol C. Joseph paint shop
Of cary, and the Dave Eichengreen
shoe store also Of Gary and now un-
der Mr. Surprises control
Harold Love. Of Lowell. was ap-
pointed trustee of the Guy 4. Cord
store Of Schneider.
no trustees were appointed for Mar
lie Hendricks and Enos Johnson. the
Porter county farmers. Their assets
were turned over to the lien creditors
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
BY FRrEDRICH EBERT

fvvrittsn Tor tho International y. s.
BERLIN. Dec. "a Throughout the
rast year the German people have been
travelling hard road rnakina an hon
est EFFORT to fulfu all the peace terms.
TAey joyously greeted every ray q
hope for a return 20 peace and friend
ship among the nations OF the world
j was wlth particularly deep salts
faction that we hailed the re-estaolish-
Ineat Of peaceful ane friendly rela-
tons between ourselves and the great
repubIio 81 the United States
During the yuletide reason our
hearts 20 out TO the American people
IN deep gratitude for tnelr gree- ~sad
humane aid to our children. Though
facing this years Christmas with
heavy hearts and worried thoughts.
tae German people conadertly cling e
the hopa that this ancient but slad
nessege holds peace On earth good
viii 70 men
hold the hone that the not too dis
tant future win bring a true Christ
mast % the world
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
(RuLLETINN

IINTEFNATIoNAL NEHs sERVCEI
BRIGHTON. ILL.,, Dec. 24.-Fif-
teen thousand dollars damage was
done by FIRE which today destroy
ed two stores here. The heaviest
damage was suffered By ]. y.
Stone & Son. general mcrchan-
disc dealers, whose loss Is estimat-
ed at $4,000. Jones & Geiden-
bern. groceries and meats, suffer
ed a loss Of $4,000. The loss IS
covered by insurance.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
BUSINESS
CLEARED Of
DEPRESSION
Head Of National Chamber Of
Commerce Says Business
Is Getting Strength
OPTIMISM

American business has stru
clear Of the depression and
again on the high road TO pros
perity.
This is the cheerful messsts
which Joseph H. Defreos. pre7i-
dent Of the Chamber 81 Commero
Of tho United States comes to the
business men Of America today
through the international New
Service as the old year wanes ana
the new year 6awns.
American business. he says. y
gathering strength"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24

German and French leaders
Give Sympathetic Holiday
Messages
RurrETrN

TTNTERNNTIoNh- NLN5 sE~VTUEI
Prominent statesmen in both America
and Europe regard the couatag year as
one aued with promise. In Ch1tst1na as
messages 90 the international News
Service &odny they naas optimistic
predictions that 1922 would see r long
step towards the tranquility. prosper
4ty and the normalcy Of pre-war d@ys.
President Ebert Of Germany s.nd
47resident Peret OF the French Chamber
Of Deputies both spoke feellngly Of
the friendship or the United states--
q friendship that has come TO be high
" valued by tins world powers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
BANDIT MORTALLY
WOUNDS JEWELER

NEW YORK. Dec. pa bandit pos
ing as a buyer Of jewelry. shot and
killed Carl Moller s4. a jeweler, and
perhaps mortally wounded mis- wife.
Ursuline. 46. in the Moler's home IN
the Bronx today
The bandit was arrested after a
chase. He gave his name as Alric
Westling. and said he was a securities
salesman. When he LETT the Mollar
home he took $4,000 worth of jeweiry
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
lRuLLETlNl

IINTERNATlCNAL NEW9 sERVTlkI
DETROIT, Mich. Dec. "a. -
Two hundred Sons and Daughters
Of Romany are gathered IN Detroit
to honor their dead king. Joseph
Eli. said to have been the wealth
lest gypsy leader IN the world, who
died shortly after midnight amid
the walls and death songs of be-
spangled hnswomen in a hol at
1916 St. Antoine st Operations
were performed in a vain attempt
to save the life Of the leader.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
lRuLLETINl

TINTERNRTIoNAL NEWs sERVICEl
TOXIC. Dec. "a Japan will
refuse to sell the Shantung rail
road to China unless given an op-
portunity to aid in its direction
after the sale. A leading official
Of the foreign Office made this
statement today. Japan Is now
formulating the position she will
take in the expected deadlock Of
Shantung NEGOTIATIONS now gong
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
FOCH SENDS
CHRISTMAS
GREETING

IsTAFF CoRFEsPoN0ENT |. N. s.RVIcEl
INDIANAPOAIS. Ind Dec. 24.-
Hanford Eacslder national comm nd
er OF the American legion. today re-
ceived the following Christmas mes
sage from Marshal Foch
7 Join all the officers Of my gen
eral star in thanking you for your
kind sentiments and in sending you
ours. the most sincere fer you and for
the American legion. for whom there
is a deep regard
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-12-24
(BULLETINl

fINTERNATlONAL NEWS sERVicEl
ATLANTA, Ga. Dec. "a Only
Eugene Debs' desire 10 hasten to
his wife in Terre Haute will keep
HIM from going directly to Wash
ington on bis release from the fed
eral prison here and appealing to
President Harding for freedom
for all the so-calIed political prs
oners. close friends Of the Social
ist leader said today.