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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
SUBMIT PLANS FOR
NEW DETENTION HOME
Juvenile Court Associations
Estimated Cost Of Structure
10 100000.

Making a plen for nnapcsal sup
mort from the city for the cstHnh~n-
,ncnt of n modern detention house lot
Juvenile oflcndcrs. a committee f'P-
r,a.ntlns IN. Juvenile Court Ass'c'a-
,inn last night conftrrcd WITH the n
nance committed 81 city Council 'n'
d,louatlon VIE headed by u. fnul du
ront president ~ the association, VINO
wna accompanied Nv Mas Anna yer
,i., iudgo william :. rrickctt. of the
Juvenile Court; pctcr J. Ford. David
A Mnrd. auperintcndont OF the public
.choois. 4 Paul Green. Rev. =. T.
Ashton and Richard Sellefe. Mayor
Harvey attended the hc1rins'
Mlas Ferris submitted n plan ot a
mndprn detention house, which wouiu
cnat approximately 100000. She also
showed a plan for "A unit that would
meet tho uee,ia uf the city but which
would only be- the initial step toward
the erection uf model home. which
would cost about O.0oo. The assoc
,latlnna plan aa revealed laet nigh'
contemplate the transfer of the Ju-
Npnlo court from the county end ol
The public Ruildlng to a room provided
For THE purpose Ia the new detention
home. Nh other offices IN connection
with the work among the Juveniles e
be IA the Hamo building, and accommo
datlnna for 20 children
lu,iar rticktt. Superintendent
ward and other members of the com
mittre spoke about the adviaabili,l
aud necessity for having a new hom'
aud nlnn about the Eood work the or
Hanlantion W doing. Some of the com
mitteo members admitted the caus
VAS a worthy one hut called attention
Co the demand for money from all cit,
departments and tho difficulty of get
tlnH additional revenue without In
crossing the tan rate. They did me-
think an increase IA tho rate woul
be- very popular with the people q
the city No matter what purpose IN
increase might bc made FOR.
The finance COMMITTEES agreed
consider the associations plea but n
definite action was taken hast nigh
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
CH|LDREN'S BUREAU TO
AID BABIES HOSPITAL
Arranging to Give Considerable
Service to CoIored In
fants' Home.

Arrangements have been completed
by which tho Children's Bureau will
render considerable service TO the
Babies Hospital for colored babies,
mt 700 French street. This institu-
ton has IN its care number OF
children who are available for adop-
ton. and the Childrcn's Bureau, which
makes no distinctions OF race or creed
Will endeavor TO ind happy perma-
nent homes for these little ones.
The bureau has for sometime been
rendering a similar service to the
White Babies Hospital. the Home for
Friendless Children, the s. +. c. C.
and number OF other societies. The
bureau hopes that all people who are
Interested In the colored children OF
the city will help the bureau y sue.
coed In this new endeavor.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18

!. r. Harper, 4is Navarro st., San
Antonio. Texas. writes: II consider
Foley's Honey and Tar absolutely the
best cough remedy on the market.
know whereof / speak. having tried II
IN my own family. My wife took
severe cough and at night 1t was al
most incessant. gave her few dosef
III Foleys Honey and Tar. In a little
while she went 10 sleep and slept
soundly tho entire night. Your remedy
acts quickly and relief is permanent.
N. r.. Danforth~-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
IN MExoRIAM.

In sal hut loving remembrance Of our
beloved daughter. lsenora White. who
passed away suddenly three years ago
today. MAY Is
~ IL lonesome here without YOU.
And sad the weary way
luf life ia not tho same 90 me
since You were called away.
80 sad ~ sudden vss IN, call
Your sudden death surprised us all
Perhaps some day We viii understand
When We meet you In the better land
And peaceful b, your sleep dear daughter
~ n sweet 90 breathe your nsmc.
! loved YOU very dearly In life.
In death | do the same
sadly missed hy mother and father
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
MOOSE HAVE LADIES' NIGHT.
W omen Friends Of Members Enter.
talned With Fine Musical Program.

Wilmington Lodge. No. 1874. Loyal
Order of Moose. had its annual ladies'
night last evening in Moose Home.
7O3 French street. There was a large
attendance despite the unfavorable
weather. Dictator Maurice h. Walsh
delivered an address. The Moose Or
chestra furnished the music. Other
features Of the program were: Solo.
Candy Il. Taggart: solo. John f.
Brainard; solo. William II. Springer;
quartet. Moose; solo. George Lynch !:
comic song. George Lynch: solo. John
L..Collins; comic song. William b. Col
Inns: solo, Willard S. Singley; base
solo. James J. Reilley; comic song,
Alonzo Kirkley; solo, Hugh Brain
ard: selection. Dale's Melody Boys;
banjo and guitar, Meginnis and
Blythe.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
PLAYGROUND NEEDS HELP.
Madison Association Asks City Coun
ell for Small Appropriation.

Members Of the finance committee
of City Council last night were in
conference with former Councilman
Edward a. Higgins and Edward A.
Lynch, representing the Ms olson
Playground Association, who asked
the city's aid in carrying on tie play
ground program OF the Third ward
organization. They have secured
about 81, 900 and need 5000 additional
to complete the plans they have laid
out for this season. No action was
taken last night.
The committee also met with the
Board of Health relative to the esti-
mate that department has submitted
Of the money that will be required for
the next fiscal year. The various
items in the health departments bud
get were gone over and discussed
but nothing definite was done rela
tive TO the subject at last nights SEES
sion.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
Carpenter Pupils In Recital.

A piano recital will be given this
evening I'M Trinity parish houee by
the following pupils OF r. Leslie Car
pentcr: Mary Bush, Irene Thornton.
Eugenia Phillips. Frances II. Hall.
Marian .Hosen. NJ. r. Hill, Doris
Nichols, ID. +. Anderson. Helen Kane,
Louise Angerstein. Resale Miller
John Roberts. Marian Burrows, Otto
Kaufman. Elizabeth Oakes and Bertha
Horrnr
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
DEAThs.

FORREST this city. on MAY Il.
1929, Ella T., wife OF tho late John II
lofrrst
Relatives aud friends are invited 60 at
tend the funeral services at the residence
~ her son-in-lsw. Thomas J Dugsn aO5
south Ncsld street. on Friday afternoon
81 o'clock. lntcrment at Old Swedes
cemetery
oFTT2-on Nav Il. 1922 Roscna G..
widow 81 Benjamin 4. Gottz. in her
18th year.
Relatives and friends are invited 20 at
tend the funeral services At her late resi-
ucnrr. Richard son Park. near Milmlng ton.
on Friday MAY -, at 3 O'Clock new
timcl. lntcrmcnt at silNcrhreok cemetery
HACkENDORN- this city. on MAY
~. 1922, james, son az Aluysius and
the late Annie Hackcndorn.
Relatives and friends arc invited 60 at.
tend the funeral from his late residence
1aDu Hamilton street. on saturday morn.
ms at clock. Requiem mass at st
AIMS Church lnterment at 80. 10
scrhs cemrtery
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
LOAN ASSOCIATION ELECTS.
Twelfth Ward Organization Names
Herbert b. Mearns ~ President.

The Twelfth Ward Building and
Loan Association at n meeting last
night in It's headquarters. 1923 Ian
caster avenue, elected the following
officers: Herbert Is. Mearns. assistant
treasurer OF the Wilmington Trust
Company, president; Mrs. Elizabeth
Burnife, 10 South Clayton street. vice.
president; Ernest ID. Clapp. 2122 Ian
caster avenue. secretary: &. l.. Fos-
ter OF 1926 Lancaster avenue, treas
urer.
The capital stock was liked at $780,
600. Another meeting will be held
next Wednesday TO perfect other
plans. The charter will be signed and
sent to the Secretary OF State today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
LETTERS ON ESTATES.

Register OF Wills Isaac r. Brown
has granted letters as follows:
Administra tion--On the estate Of
David Jefferson to Herbert y. Jeffer-
son.
Administration ct. a.--On the es-
tate of Annie Maria Osborn to Charles
w. Hughes.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
f. +. Rooster Recovering.

E. +. Rooster. chief craftsman in the
Street and Sewer Department, who has
been I'll, is recovering. and yesterday
was able to be in his Office in City
Hall. Mr.. Rooster had TO undergo a
minor operation, which was performed
successfully
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
Attending Sunshine Meeting,

Mrs S. Howard Mccoy, Mrs. Frank
&. Sparks. Mrs. j. II. Baxter and Mrs.
Elmer Zebley are attending the annual
conventioN of the International Sum
shine Society. that is being held this
week in the Hotel Pennsylvania, New
York City.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
HAS COyRr DECISION
INSERTED IN RECORD

Special plspatch 60 Every Evening
Washington, MAY is.-Reprcscnta
tive Caleb Il. Layton has secured the
privilege ~ inserting I'm The Record
the opinion of tho United states Su.
prone court declaring the child La
bor law 60 be- Unconstitutional and In
valid
In layton - very bitterly opposed
to that law and all kindred legisla-
tion. aud tho decision 80 accurately
Expresses his views on the matter
that he has felt it would be appro-
pirate 10 emphasize his attitude by
having the courts unanimous deci-
sion placed In The Record where all
may read and be enlightened on =
very important question.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18

washington. May 1.-THE June
meeting OF the Delaware Society OF
Washington viii be entertained by
senator Coleman du Pont. lie VIII Of
fer his yacht Tech for the entertain
ment OF tho members. who, on that
occasion will take trip down the
Potomac.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
buTIlstead's wornSyIup

~ SAAAPs. .. aassg q snessy.s whey
arsssisas srs isiisveS, m NEvEi IATIA
Despite eaaesAy asA sasvasvs cost q
BAtTONIN, u contains fail Aess. sSsod
sh1 yssrS ts:s: 80 svsrywAsrs ~ D"
- p. 8 g. a. . : ::sas p.~.pnn.a.,eA,.
For sale by N. Is. Danforth. Drusslst
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18

Additional death notices received too late
for this column viii bc found on Financial
lAae.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18
THE MILLER DRUG STORE

Makes Remarkable Offer Any Person Wilmington Who
Is Weak Sick, Nervous r Rundown.
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Wilmington people well n
or Back Medical
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Az recent conference
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Without
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them believe that
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would surely be benefited by this remarkable that recommend
The Miller
endurance
back the and will
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-05-18

1t isn't lost. A CLASSIFIED ad will
find it for you.-Adv.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-01-06
Johnston Roland.

Mr.. J. w. Johnston and Miss Una
Alberta Roland were married at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. l.. Roland, Dec. 20. 1t was
quiet but pretty home wedding.
The rites Of matrimony were beauti-
fully solemnized by Rev. Petty, pas
tor of Hickman Baptist Church, in
the presence of few immediate
friends and relatives. The decora-
tions were of holly and ferns, simple
but very charming. The bride was
dressed in a tailored suit of blue
tricotine and hat to match, wearing
a corsage of bride roses. She looked
pretty. The happy groom was hand
somely dressed and looking as if he
had won queen. The bride will be
greatly missed from the community
in which she lived They were the
recipients of many pretty and useful
gifts. Mr.. and Mrs. Johnston are
making their home in or near Hick-
man.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-01-06
Postmaster's Greetings.

To the patrons Of the post office
greeting:
On behalf of the employees OF this
office, extend to you my heartiest
Christmas greetings.
feel that it would be ungratefuI
to fail to thank you for the liberal
patronage extended to this office this
year. Notwithstanding the general
financial depression, the misfortunes
in business, ETC., in our little city,
the post office has had the largest
business both in volume and amount
of gross receipts ever. The parcel
post business is growing by leaps and
bounds. We attribute this to your
confidence in the parcel post sys-
tenn as the cheapest and best method
of transportation of articles carried
by that system.
1t has been our purpose to render
service to the people, realizing that
we are SERVANTS of the people. We
have received many helpful sugges-
tions from business men which have
been incorporated in our business
policies. We hope to have this same
splendid spirit of cooperation con-
tinue We assure you that much
good in service will be the result
With kindest wishes of the season,
Sincerely,
G. w. PHEBUS, JR.,
Postmaster
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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-01-06
surgical treatment and hospital care

surgical treatment and hospital care
Mr.. and Mrs j. w. Howell OF
Obion, were in the city this week as
guests of Or. and Mrs. G. 3. Up
| church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman P. Thomas
have returned from Savannah, Tenn,
where they spent the holidays with
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ohio Beck are in
Nashville this week, taking with
them their little son for surgical
treatment. i
Mrs. Paul Croft, who has been Wis
lifting her mother, Mrs. D. j. Caldwell,
left last Sunday for Chicago, her flu
tture home.
Mrs. NJ. w. Barney left the first of
the year to spend the winter in Flor
ida with her son, Earle Barney, at
Tallahassee.
Mrs. Otis Boyle, of Brinkley, Ark,
was here for the holidays visiting her
sisters, Mrs. E. M. Long and Mrs. r..
M. Jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Chandler write
from Burlington, ILL.,, that they want
the home news The Commercial
to keep coming.
Miss Estelle Stovall, of Memphis,
was q holiday visitor with her par
ents in Number Seven and was in
the city Tuesday shopping.
Mrs. Olive Canaday Morrow, late
of Los Angeles. Cal, is spending the
winter in Union City looking after
business interests in the South.
Mr.. John P. Adams continues to
improve after an attack Of apoplexy
two weeks ago. and is feeling like
warming up his campaign for Alder
man.
Mrs. Stacy Samons, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. lobe
George, for the past few weeks, has
returned to her home in Mount YER
non, Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Ford. of Hohen-
wals, Tenn, who were here for the
holidays visiting Mrs. Anna Ford
walden, went to Newbern, and Mr..
Ford left last week returning home.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-01-06
Death of Mrs. J. P. Cox.

Mrs. j. P. Cox, daughter of Joseph
and Sara Pruett, died at tx family
home in the vicinity of Wcasiland
Mills, on Tuesday afternoon, the Sd
inst, after short illness. Mrs. Cox
was born in Sumner County, Tenn,
October IA, 1854, being 58 years,
two months and twenty days of age.
She was married to William Ingram
November 20, 1881, and five children
blessed the union, three of them sur
viving. Mr.. Ingram died in 1889.
Mrs. Ingram was again married in
1900, united with Mr.. Cox, and to
this union two children were born,
both dying in infancy. The daugh-
tiers surviving the first marriage are
Mrs. Arthur Evans, Mrs. Luther
Carr, Mrs. Amos Kendall
Mrs. Cox professed faith in Christ
at the age of rs and Joined the Bap-
fist Church, living consistent mem
Der and devoted mother and friend,
a woman of many kind deeds and
christian virtues. Mr.. Cox died sew
en- years ago.
Funeral services were conducted
at Salem Church by Rev. H. w. Stig-
Ter, and the remains were inferred at
Salem Cemetery.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-01-06
Parent Teachers Meeting.

Under the management of the
Parent-Teachers Association the first
program for the new year will take
place in the auditorium of the High
School on Thursday afternoon, Jan
uary IL, at 3:15 o'clock.
The program will CONSIST of an in
teresting course of lectures on child
life from prenatal stage to ado1es-
cence. DR.. Qualls will give the first
lecture on Thursday afternoon on
prenatal care and influence.
The second lecture will be on jan
uary 26 at Westover School, given by
Miss Butler, our local Health Nurse.
Subject: Infant Care.
The remaining parts of the pro-
gram will be given in lecture form
by good and competent speakers at
dates to be announced later.
Interesting musical numbers will
be given to add to our programs. We
feel sure that these lectures are very
important and shoald be very inter-
esting, and as large per cent OF in
FAINT deaths is due to ignorance on
the part of the mother, before and
after birth, every mother and girl Of
marriageable age should be interest
ed enough to attend and take advan-
tage Of the benefits from these lee
lures.
A special invitation is extended to
the mothers who have children at
Westover for the second lecture.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-01-06
The Commercial. Union City, Tenn
FRIDAY, JANUARY s, 1922.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
SANTA CLAUS LETTERS.

Vote for T. r. Meadow for Mayor.
Mrs. Riley French is reported bet
ter.
Mrs. Rayburn Rose has returned
from visit to relatives at Kevil, Ky.
vote for T. r.. Meadow for Mayor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hays Mcclure spent
several days in Nashville last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Oliver motored
over to Hickman one day last week.
Vote for T. r. Meadow for Mayor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herschel Bradley and
children visited relatives in Jackson
last week.
Mrs. IS. J. Cannon, who has been
confined to her bed for some weeks,
is improved.
Miss Annie Pitts is taking a
months vacation visiting her par
ents at Trimble.
Vote for T. r. Meadow for Mayor
Mrs. Emily Holloway, of Rives, an
aged lady, enjoyed visit in Union
city during the holidays.
Messrs. Gilmore and Henry Will
liams, of Memphis, were here for the
holidays visiting homefolks.
Mayor 7. II. Swayne and family,
Of Hickman, were in Union City dur
ing the Christmas holidays.
Miss Annie Margaret McClanahan
spent the week end at Newbern as
guest of Miss Lucilla Ford.
Vote for T. r. Meadow for Mayor.
Mr.. r. r. S. Moffatt was in the
city last week taking orders for
clothing house in st. Louis.
Miss Hazel Rowland was a holiday
guest in the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Emerson williams, Vine street.
Misses Mildred and Hattie Mai
Bushart were in Martin and Hick-
man as visitors for the holidays.
MRS. w. e. Eason and son. Lexie,
have returned from obion, where
they have been visiting relatives.
Vote for +. r. Meadow for Mayor.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred McClanahan'
and children are guests Of Mr. and
Mrs. 4. II. McClanahan on Second
street.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-01-06

Mr.. Ford tells us that there are good
oil prospects in his territory and that
tests are to, be made by men with
means to carry out the work.
| Misses Miriam Edwards, Thelma
Dickson and Harriet Tate, niece Of
w. F. Tate, accompanied by Messrs.
w. P. Rogers, Pratt Waddell and
Terrell Kirkman, motored over to
Dyersburg Christmas week.
News from DR.. Joe Hibbitts in
Washington City comes to the effect
that Mr.. Frank Harris has been OPP
Grated on for appendicitis and that
he is out of danger. Mr.. Harris is
the son of Mrs. Geo. Stone, this city,
attending the Bliss Electrical School.
For the information of the rail-
road authorities Col. w. H. Caldwell
has been taking a census of the cars,
vehicles and pedestrians crossing the
| Church street railroad crossing for
the period of three days as follows;
Pedestrians, GAS; cars and vehi-
cles, 1854. Some stirring this for
a small town.
During the holidays MISS Thelma
! Dickson entertained the younger
bridge club. For the occasion the
room was decorated in the holiday
motif of red and green. High score
was won by Miss Madden Jordan.
Miss Lola Harper cut consolation.
The refreshments we're exceptionally
nice and thoroughly enjoyed by all.
Mr.. Ben b. Hughes has signed as
travelling salesman with the Gallon
Iron Wol ks. of Gallon, Ohio, for the
sale of highway construction ma
chinery. Mr.. Hughes is known as
one of our best tractor and farm inn
plement men and machinists. He
has a place that will give him lati-
tude for his knowledge and expert
ence and he will make good success
with it.
Miss Fannie Mott Drisxill enter
tanned the Tuesday afternoon Bridge
Club at her residence on College
street. Miss Minnie Beck won high
score prize, beautiful brassiere, and
Mrs. Luther Morris cut consolation.
At the conclusion of the games de-
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-01-06
Removal Notice.

DR.. ]. F. Roper. Physician.
Announces that he has moved from the
Mailing building on First street and is
now located at the Red Star Drug Store,
Main street.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-01-06

of industry and a success in his bust
ness. He was here visiting the fam
lily Of his uncle, Judge f. w. Moore,
and the friends, those especially who
remember him in the days of yore,
are always glad to see him.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-01-06
Houser- Mcdaniel.

On the afternoon of Dec. "a, 1921,
at the parsonage Of the Union City
circuit, Russell M. Houser and Miss
Hazel M. Mcdaniel were united in
marriage by Rev. G.. W. Evans.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-01-06
O. E. S.

Tuesday night will be the regular
meeting of the O. E. S. ALL members
are urged to be present for the trans
action of important business.
Officers for the year 1922 have
been elected and installed as follows:
Miss nellie Marshall, w. M; DIR. ALI
mond, w. p: Mrs Massengill, A. M;
Mrs. Park, Conds;; Mrs. Almond, A.
Cond.; Miss Louise Shropshire, Sec
Rotary; Mr.. Jackson, Sent; Mrs,
Whitson, Warder;; Mrs. Bryan, Chap
lain; Miss Roberta Marshall. Organ
list; Mr.. Hamilton, Treasurer; Miss
Hamilton. Marshal; Mrs. Stalcup,
Adah; Miss Katherine Bryan, Ruth;
MRS Powers. Esther; Mrs. Chambers,
Martha; Mrs. jackson ny sta; Mrs
Jordan, Critic; Misc llmo<
Corresponding ss6 -. -
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1922-01-06
TO LUCY DEVORE.

Union City. Dec. %.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-08-30

have been aware for some time of
his intention to open a barrage on
the administration because Of Its
wigg1e at the capitol and its wabble
at the white house. The presidents
message on the rail strike and the
coal strike promise to, furnish. SEN
ator Borah the opportunity and oc.
casion for which he has been wait
ing. This attack is confidently ex.
pected by Senator Borah's confid'
ents to prove a really significan,
event of the present session of con.
gress. If this shouldn't. be selected
by him as the zero hour" it doesn''
mean the assault isn't to be forth,
coming. 1t only means that hi.
store of ammunition and the inten
sity and duration of his gunfire viii
be all the greater for the delay.
Borah'ss plan for a federal com
mission to investigate the coal in
dustry was appropriated by Presi
dent Harding. This serve two
purposes. 1t deprives Senatoi
Borah of any part in its creation o.
credit for authorship of the ide;
and at the same time it would hell
the president give an impression O
activity in the adjustment of pres
emit and the DEVIATION of future in
dustrial upheavals. In default of
real settlement of the strikes
long and impressive inquiry into
situation that could have been in
v~estigated and cured months ago il
the best the administration has t.
offer.