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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Do you know how to cake walk?
Watch the p~icanninnies at the High
School Minstrel, Opera House, Febru-
airy 22nd.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Our big vault Is q good place for
your Liberty Bonds and valuable pa.
pers Citizens State Bank.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Mrs. G. c. Briggs departed Monday
evening for Arlington, where she is
transacting business connected with
the Redpath Lyceum course.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

For reduced prices on Victor Re-
cords see our adv on page seven.
G.. w. Wilcox.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Hill, of DeSmet,
spent Sunday at the home of Mrs.
Hills parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos,
Stratton.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Free lunch at Vayland Store Satur-
day, February rs. Everybody come
and bring the family. 1872
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

The Edison Photograph invites com
parison. Come in and let us demon
strate it to you. Collins & Shaw.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Highest market price for cream,
poultry, eggs. rabbits and hides.
e. nj. Dunn.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Call C. e. Schriver's office number
172, for the Hog and Cattle market.
Morning and evenings call F. L. Carey
Phone "a or G. B. Levens 2152.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

]. M. Williams returned Saturday
from Springfield, ILL.,, where he had
been called by the death Of a relative.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Dance at Legion Hall February 22nd
under auspices of Legion. Everybody
come.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Diamonds remounted while you
wait. w. u. Johnson.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Our prices are always lower. Come
in and see US before buying.
Collins & Shaw.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

For Is or zoe you can cure those
wormv hogs with Avalon Farms Hog
Tone. G.. w. Wilcox.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Call Phone No. 662 for the highest
market prices on hogs.
34tf G. p. Corcoran.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Bring in your window sash and we
will put the glass in for you.
Miller Hardware Co.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

To make hens lay you must have
the proper feed. You will find it at
The Feed Store.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Story, of st. Lawrence,
Friday. February 10th.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Strong of washington, at
the home of Mrs. Fannie Bunk, We'd
nesday, February Sth.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

II you want a self feeder for hogs,
cattle or chickens see j. l.. futile.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

We offer standard outings in light
colors and white at ii cents per yard.
Greeves & Rudd,
Miller. S. Oak,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Tanlac is one medicine that does
what they say il VII do.
Collins & Shaw.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Art Palmer has leased the Fenton
billiar room and will hereafter con-
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

DIR. d. 0. Wheelock and brother A. p.
Wheelock are visiting relatives in Ro-
chester and Minneapolis.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Free lunch at Vayland Store Satur-
day, February 25. Everybody come
and bring the family. 1872
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

All the latest magazines and period
icals at The Collins & Shaw Drug
Store.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

No war prices on goods at OlsOn's
Store. We have many satisfied GUS
toners. Vayland, 8. OAK.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16
A AGO
FROM PRESS FILES FEB. 6 1902

Banker Waite visited the state capt.
tai Friday.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

We offer one special lot standard
dress ginghams, 80 inches wide at 19c
per yard. Greeves & Rudd.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Mrs. J.. F. Paddleford went. to Rec
Heights Friday noon, to visit her son
Earl.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

L0ST-Brown mink muff. Please
return to Mrs. A. ]. Shaw. Liberal
reward.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Avalon Farms Hog Tone will cure
those wormy hogs $1,000 case for
$1,000 at Wilcox's,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Absolute merit and merit alone is
responsible for Tanlac's phenomenal
and unprecedented success.
Collins e. Shaw.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

John Pussy "a a visitor at Pierre
the first of the week, ~transacting legal
business
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

We offer special lot of SO inch
bleached muslin at IA cents per yard.
Greeves & Rudd,
Miller, S. Oak.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

The best tonic and worm destroyer.
SAL-VET.
Collins & Shaw.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

We like to sell Tanlac because it
satisfies our customers.
Collins & Shaw.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

NJ. Lakner, of Gilbert township. was
in this city the first of the week, look
ing after business matters.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

A new shipment Of Sal-yet just re-
Ce4ved. Collins & Shaw.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

C. M. Carroll vas at washington be-
tween trains Monday, ~transacting
business.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Mrs. Chas. Spain and sister, Miss
Padecky are visitingn"at the home of
Mrs. VIM. Spain.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Patronize Miller Oil Co.
Miller Corporation
Ladies rest room in connection.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Miss Gertrude Catalan visited
friends at Huron several days last
week.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Take your watch, jewelry and clock
repairing to w. ID. Johnson. All work
guaranteed.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

5 doses of Penslar Cold Breakers
will cure any cold. Csc at Wilcox's.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

l make hog feeders and sells feeders.
J. L. futile.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY is, 1922

Miss Edith Kenyon was a passenger
to Pierre Tuesday noon.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Mrs. Curtis Farmer was a passen-
Ger to Huron Friday evening.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Eastman Kodak FILLING Station at
Collins e. Shaw Drug Co.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

Eastman Kodaks and supplies at
Collins & Shaw.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

SAL-VET.
Collins & Shaw, Sole Agents.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16

For Eastman Kodak service, go to
Collins & Shaw Drug Store.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-02-16
TIE MILLER PRESS

TIE MILLER PRESS
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY is, 1922
Miss Edith Kenyon was a passenger
to Pierre Tuesday oon
~-- -
II you want a self feeder for hogs,
cattle or chickens see j. l.. futile.
Diamonds remounted while you
wait. w. u. Johnson.
Mrs. Curtis Farmer was a passen-
Ger to Huron Friday evening.
A new shipment of Sal-yet just re-
ce4ved. Collins & Shaw.
For Eastman Kodak service. go to
Collins & Shaw Drug Store.
Miss Gertrude Catalan visited
friends at Huron several days last
week.
Eastman Kodaks and supplies at
Collins & Shaw.
SAL-vET.
Collins & Shaw, Sole Agents.
c. M. Carroll was at washington be-
tween trains Monday, t~ransacting
business.
Avalon Farms Hog Tone will cure
those wormy hogs $1,000 case for
$1,000 at Wilcox's.
No wal prices on goods at OlsOn's
Store. We have many satisfied GUS
toners. Vayland, 8. OAK.
Mrs. ]. F. Paddleford went. to Rec
Heights Friday noon, to visit her son
Earl.
We offer one special lot standard
dress ginghams, 80 inches wide at 19c
per yard. Greeves & Rudd.
Call Phone No. 662 for the highest
market prices on hogs.
34tf c. p. Corcoran.
John Pussy was a visitor at Pierre
the first OF the week, ~transacting legal
business.
5 doses of Penslar Cold Breakers
will cure any cold. Csc at Wilcox's.
All the latest magazines and period
icals at The Collins & Shaw Drug
Store.
H. j. Bushfield was a visitor at
Highmore, Tuesday, t~ransacting legal
business.
Our prices are always lower. Come
in and see us before buying.
Collins & Shaw.
Bring in you window sash and we
will put the glass in for you.
Miller Hardware Co.
Dance at Legion Hall February 22nd
under auspices of Legion. Everybody
come.
Use Wright's Ham Pickle to sugar
cure your meat.
Collins & Shaw.
l make hog feeders and sells feeders.
J. L. futile.
Mrs. Chas. Spain and sister, Miss
Padecky are visitingn.at the home of
Mrs. VIM. Spain.
Eastman Kodak FILLING Station at
Collins e. Shaw Drug Co.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13
Woman and 5 Men
Hurt in Auto Crash



l91 Du Pont street, severe bruises OF
Lack
Edward Strain, twenty-one years
old, 10 Shurs lane, left wrist
sprained
Aloysius DoughPrty, twenty three
years old, 221 Gr"enough street, scalp
cut and right eye injured.
The truck was driven by Joseph Gal
Iagher, 4123 Terrace street, who oper-
ates it as bus for steel plant work
erg. He vas not hurt. He and Z. r.
BoiIcau, 24lT Corliog street, motorman
Of the car, were arrested.
All the injured were treated at the
Memorial Hospital. One wheel was
ripped off the truck.
Two men were injured and a third
narrowly escaped death in a collision
between two automobiles early this
morning at Broad street and German
town avenue.
One car was occupied by William
Foley, Tenth and Master streets and
William Knox, Fifteenth and Juniata
streets, and the other by Albert Col
nesh. Of Amber. Both machines, ac-
cording TO the police, were travelling at
high rate Of speed
Colnesh was driving down German
town avenue and reached Broad street
rs the other car was speeding south on
! Broad street.
A trolley cnr on Germantown aver lie
added TO the difficulty OF the oncom-
ing motorists.
Coltiesh tried to avoiG hitting the
trolley car. So did Foley and Knox
Each driver swerved his machine, and
as result they crashed
Foley, Knox and Coldesh were thrown
| m tho street CO1fpsh lOnded I'm tho
path Of another automobile, but escaped
serious injury by rolling aside. The
other two men were picked up by n
passing car and taken to the Samaritan
Hospital.
Both were severely cut and bruised.
Foley suffered fractured skull.
CoIfcsh was arrested and will have
hearing at the Germantown and Ly-
coming avenues station this morning.
One of the cars involved was stolen, the
police say. .... . -o...,..-..- . .,--. .. .---
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13
TEMPORARY SEATS
MAY RULE LEAGUE
Enlargement Of Council to
Placate Small Nations Is
Imminent
POWERS MAY LOSE CONTROL

Geneva. Sept. 13.-The majority ir
the council of the League Of Nations Is
likely to pass into the hands of the non
permanent members in consequences OF
mn agreement which has virtually been
reached between the leaders of the
council and the assembly for in
crcasing the non. permanent member
ship from four to six.
League leaders have been beset for
two years by competition for the non
permanent seats. which now are held
by Belgium. Brazil. China and Spain.
They finally decided the only way to
satisfy tho aspirations and prevent fur
thcr objections from the League, which
are threatened even in Europe, was to
make this concession.
It is understood. however. that the
permanent members, representing Great
Britain. France, Italy and Japan. arc
20 name two Of the six non permanent
members. Spain will ho one Of these.
as tho Spanish delegation stoutly con.
tends il is entitled to "A seat as the
representative in Europe of the Latin
countries which have no permanent
scat.
The second choice of the four Powers
will hc belgium. which also has strong
sentimental support in the assembly.
Brazil Is sl"tcd for .cloction. although
there are many partisans Of rotation
in South America. with Chile men
toned AS Brazil's most probable sue
CpSSor.
China would have the right to q seat
under the resolution Of the last assem-
bly, giving non permanent seat 70 an
ASiatic Power. but the assembly de-
Clares it can observe this rule or not
as 1t chooses.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13
Says Delays Aid Criminals

I'VE find" says the report. "the
causes for delay in criminal cases SO
varied and the conditions 50 different
that we hesitate 10 make specific recon-
mendations. Certainly 1t is true that
the criminals, not the public. benefit by
these delays. The Constitution pro-
vidcs: In MI criminal prosecutions the
accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy
trial
AS every one familiar with criminal
prosecutions knows this is the kind Of
enjoyment the few charged with crime
desire.
"Dilatory motions, such as motions
10 inspect the Grand jury minutes,
which the trial judge may take un-
der consideration Indefinitely. motions
for an order d!smissing an indictment,
from which, II granted the prosecution
In many OF our states has not the right
to appeal, adjournment on account Of
orher engagements OF counsel, privilege
greatly abused in some jurisdictions. and
many other causes for delay. oil accrue
TO the benefit of the law breaker.
I'VE find in various Jurisdictions
glaring abuses IN the matter OF bail,
both in the amounts imposed and in
the sufic!"ncy Of security offered.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13
TRAFFIC SIGNALS
ARE BEING TESTED
Invention Of Naval Officer Is
Getting Trial at Fifty-second
and Walnut Streets
IS AID TO PEDESTRIAN

A new traffic signal is being tried
out bv the city today at Fifty second
and Walnut streets.
Based upon the same principle as the
automobile electric "Stop" sign. the in
vcntor Of the device. Lieutenant +. F..
Fitch. I. S. n. asserts 1t is fool
proof alike to pedestrians. automobile
drivers and the traffic patrolman who
operates it.
By means of large stop" and GO
lights. Lieutenant Fitch says his new
signal will control traffic uncrringly and
that a mistake is impossible. This is
accomplished by means of shutters
which automatically cover the Stop
signs on east and west traffic. for In
stance. when north and south traffic
Is signalpd 70 "go.' 1t Is also pos
Sihle, he says. to allow traffic TO move
in only one direction on street while
still holding traffic headed in the oppo-
site direction on the same street
The problem of controlling traffic
Is becoming mores erious every day
Lieutenant Fitch. who resides at 1925
Chestnut street. said. MY signal takes
the automobilst and pedestrian into
consideration as we'll ns the traffic off :
Ger. It is impossible for any one 10
fail to see the signals. and as an added
precaution. it is So arranged as TO throw
a bright light on the traffic officer, too. v
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13
IRELAND MAY JOIN LEAGUE
Chances for Adml lssion at Geneva
Reported to Be Good

Geneva, Sept. 13.-lHy \. PD-Irp-
lands chances for admission to the
League of Nations now appear to be
good. Her application is not on the
nGenda Of the Assembly. hut tho Steer
Ing Committee can put it there If it
secs fit.
Michael MacWhitc. the Irish Free
Stat" delegate to the LcaCY". returned
to Dublin last night to report on the
situation here and learn conditions in
ireland. All that is necessary for the
admission Of Ireland now. it is said. is
that She give some sure indication that
she IS able TO maintain order and is
disposed to r0tify the Irish Consttu-
ton
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13

bert has served with the EVENING PUB-
Lie LEDGER, during which time he at
tended the Peace Conference at Paris,
which afforded him opportunity for the
studies of President Wilson and Colonel
House in his earlier book.
"Mr. Gilbert was born on Long Isl :
and fifty one years ago. He received
his primary education at home because
of the lack of schools in the neighbor-
hood. He was graduated from the Uni
versity of Rochester in 1891. After
graduation he entered at once into
newspaper work. starting as a reporter
on the New York Press. He was then
successfully exchange editor. editorial
writer and associate editor of the New
York Tribune and then staff corre-
spondent of the EVENING PUBLIC
LEDGER
Mr.. Gilbert Always Ahead
Mr.. Giberts articles as cbrrespon-
dent for the EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER
at the Peace Conference will be remem-
bered for their power of observation
and lucidty of expression. At the
Peace Conference. as at Washington,
both before and since that international
event. Mr.. Gilberts reports were dis
tinguished by being twenty -four hours
or so ahead of the articles of his COL
leagues.
1t was Mr.. Gilbert. reporting the
Republican national convention, which
nominated President Harding, who an
nounced his selection as head of the
party ticket a full twenty four hours
before he was chosen. Mr.. Gilbert.
from his intimate knowledge of the
trend of events and his confidential re-
lationships with the men who were
directing them. knew that Mr.. Harding
would be chosen as the party's stand
ard bearer.
Following President Harding's cleo.
tion It was Mr.. Gilbert who announced
to the country. through the EVENING
PUBLIC LEDGER. long in advance OF
other news gatherers, that Secretary
Hughes would bo given the State port
forio, and Colonel George Harvey
chosen to represent this country at the
Court Of St. James.
Such news beats" have been char
ncteristr of Mr.. Gilbert's career as
representative of the EVENING PUBLIC
Ledger. 1t is the unerring discern
ment and skilled knowledge Of the men
nt the head of affairs and leir reac-
tons to the changing tests = the times
that made 1t possible for him to write
1.-THE Mirrors of Washington and
Behind the Mirrors
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13
Wanamaker Pony Wins

William H. Wanamaker, Jr.'s. "most
perfect pony in the world" Fores,
Fire. captured the blue ribbon in the
feature event Of the second day horse
show program of the State fair a,
Syracuse. y. y, Yesterday. Forest
Fire, declared by horsemen to be a
perfect specimen, was the center Of an
admiring group Of horse lovers through :
out the afternoon.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13
Nav Miller Gets Years Sentence

After she had pleaded guilty to two
indictments charging her with receiv-
ing stolen goods, May Miller. alias May
Sidwell, Seventeenth street and Colum-
bia avenue. was yesterday committed to
the House of Good shepherd for one
year by Judge McDevitt in Quarter Ses-
sions Court. The defendant, according
to the police; has been arrested twelve
times since 1912, and has served terms
of imprisonment aggregating nearly
three wears.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13
SURRENDERS TWO RIOTERS
Sheriff Nominee Gives Up Relatives
In HerrIn Indictments

Marion, ILL.,. Sept. 13.--George Gal
ligan. Republican nominee for Sheriff
of Williamson County, H., on Tuesday
surrendered the second of his relatives
charged with murder in connection with
the Herrin massacre. The day after
the indictments were returned. Galigan
surrendered his half brother, Percy
Hall, and today his cousin, James Cal
ligan.
Nava Cannady and Herbert Rushing
of Cartersvllc made the list of in.
dlcted massacre men in jail twenty
five, with the authorities still looking
for thirteen.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13
FATAL FIRE ACCIDENTAL
Coroner's Jury Censures Officials
for Pittsburgh Bunkhouse Blaze

Pittsburgh. Sept. ia coroner's S
Jury. investigating the fire which
destroyed Pennsylvania Railroad
bunkhousp here Srutcmbcr 3. with q
loss of seven lives. last night returned a
building and holding that the blaze was
accidental.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13
RolIer.Skatsr Breaks Skull

As he was roller skating on Terrace
street near Shurs lane, Manayunk, last
night. Joseph Bisch. fourteen years old,
of 1911 Terrace street, ran against the
side OF a taxicab and suffered fracture
of the skull. He Is In the Memorial
Hospital.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13
BILLION CIGARS A YEAR
MADE IN THIS DISTRICT
Represents Seventh of'Total Output
In United States

One billion cigars are manufactured
annually in the district Of which Phil !.
sdelphia is the financial and commercial
center. This is a seventh Of the total
United States output. In the city
proper there are factories making more
than 300, 900. 900 cigars per year.
Among the brands made in Phi ladel-
phla, and by firms having their head
quarters in this city, are some that are
famous the country over. according to
the Tobacco Leaf. A list of national
selling brands of cigars would show n
larger number accredited to this city
than any other manufacturing center of
the country.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-13
Euening Ledger Man
Wrote "MirrOrs"


m"nted on It. Its anonymity, care
the curiosity of all who read it or read
about It.
The men to whom the author en-
natures. that all who read nigh
understand were President Harding,
Woodrow Wilson, Colonel Harvey,
Secretary Hughes. Colonel House,
Henry Hoover, Senator Lodge, Ber-
nard Baruch Senator Root, Hiram
Johnson. Senator Knox, former SeCre-
tnry Lansing and Senator's Borah and
P"nrose.
The Mirrors" did not show the
subjects in the frock coated, silk
hated aspects familiar to the Amcri-
can public, by any means. The writer
saw with an eye that had looked so
long on public men that it refused to
be dazzled. To clear vision, Mr.. Gill
bert added an inquiring mind and a
pen both facile and sharp pointed.
None Of the portraits could be called
fattering, yet there were few persons
who venteured to suggest that they were
distorted The mirrors had a large
sale. They were read and chpckled
over by the representatives Of foreign
governments in Washington as well as
by appreciative audiences in Washing
ton and elsewhere.
Delegates to the Arms Conference
who heard and believed n rumOr cur
rent at the time that Mr.. Gilbert was
the author Of 1.-THE Mirrors FASTENED
to congratulate him. lie refused, how
ever, to accept the credit for the book
and soon convinced them that he was
interested in almost anything else
rather than his reputed excursion into
authorship.
Sends Daily Dispatches
Mr.. Gilbert's articles in the EVENING
PUBLIC LEDGER have been given coun-
try wide circulation and are regarded
by readers everywhere as the last word
in intelligent analysis and first hand
information Mr. Gilbert is on vaca
ton, but soon will return and resume
his daily dispatches.
The formal announcement made today
by the Putnams follows:
"The author Of Behind the Mirrors
IS, as every one guessed, Clinton w.
Gilbert, the Washington staff corre-
spondent representing the Philadelphia
EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER.
Behind the Mirrors Is a long
study and observation Of American
political institutions. begun as an edi-
torial writer on the New York Tribune
continued as associate editor of the
paper and then as an editorial corre-
spondent for the paper in Washing
ton. For the last four years Mr. Gil