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New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
Anthracite Miners Reject
Wage Arbitration Offer
The Counier.Proposal Ordered
Drafted To BE Submitted
10 lOmmillee J0-dax

HAZLETON. Pa, June 3 N.r.r
of tho Anthracite Miners Gensal sa,
Committee a. ,he.r meeting s...-
unanimously voted rejection n ~,
wage arbitration offer submitted hr
week by tho operator Cori.r.s,s, q
the negot.ations. however Nai bfsslAl
for in directing n sgoc0rnr'ss q
draft = counter pr0Doss. Tsa ees,
Ter proposai viii boz suDmit,s % 70
general scale committee fof st,fsn
an another meeting here 'o.norrsF
Vice-presidcnt Phlir J Msrrsy az
,heYe was genera Increment Or g
big business % reduce ssgt e.
thi. rad made itself fe'i 10 i,s ,t
.rdastry throughout 're country.
Ne declared tho Miners we're rsr
ing on "uuiust.fa0.e efOft % 81
wages and lower t0c standard q 'r
.ng among the miners 10 ssli uig
reductions would not bs l-i' g ,f,,
tration.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
Saves Boy Off Battery Wall
Seaman PIungcs in Fully Clad
as Lad Sinks Third Time

Arthur Booth. seaman out Of work.
lay spravled o. the grass IN Battery
Park ~ $50 o'clock last night, when
ho heard somebody yell, Boy over
board"
Bootb jumped Up. raced up 20 the
Battery wall near the Barge Once and
jumped in, coat. hs,. shoes and all
He caught the Roy as he was going
down for the third time and swan
with him 20 safety.
The boy was Walter Drice, seven
years old. Of 90 Broad Street. He was
hurried 10 Broad Street Hospital after
being attended BY an ambulance
physician. A crowd had witnessed the
rescue, and 10 occurred 20 somebody
that the rescuer might Ike some dry
clothes he got them and again
stretched out on the Battery Park
grass.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07

have new lines" he declared These
will particularly help the Forty-see.
ond Street locality. which will become
A. great - or greater than the old
business center IN the toe Of the
island"
Three speoihe things that will beneht
the property owners of Forty second
Street are included in the Transit Com
missions proposals for the future, hr.
McAneny said. The first - cross
town line from river 10 river and q
better shuttle service. The second -
the fact that many Of the proposed new
railways would feed into the neighhor.
hood. and the third .s the removal or
the elevated spur that now occupies
part % the street.
The plan Tor a moving platform
under tn sidewalks. although nof yei
adopted. seems adyantageouf. hdded
tho Transit Commissioner. ne
shuttle service would be continued. but
the platform. which could be run win
out profit. would take people when
they came. instead Of taking them By
trainloads. with paralysis Of transit
each time J. is proroscd 20 nave
frfeo parallel platforms; one running
a. three miles an hour. another ~ so
miles. and the third. which would have
continuous seats. running A. nine
miles an hour The passenger could
thu. easily step on 20 the fastest plat
form
a new underground street would
he furnished. on which the owners
could have show windows, while foot
paths would give access 20 the stores
from the platforms. II this we're done
u might be possible 20 take up the
surface lines. whose franchises ~
might be better economy 10 buy UP
With the new securities that are 20 be
.ssued. so as 10 permit scrapping
them
Eleven civic bodies were represented
among the 200 persons present a. The
luncheon, AZ which 4. =. Thorne. presi-
dent ol the association, presided
Arthur Williams. Food Administrator
Of New York during the war and
president of the Yonkers Electric Ligh,
and Power Company, introduced Mr..
NcAucny
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
Chase Bank TO Sue on
Downey Go. Mortgage
Brings Action To-day TO Re
cover Sl.500.000: Ship
BOARD Interested

Action 20 foreclose first mortgage
for Sl.5O0.OOo against the Downey Ship
building Corporation. which is now ln
the hands OF receivers. viii be started
to-day in the United States Court in
Brooklyn By the Chase National Bank.
Attorney FOR the Shipping Board
which holds second mortgage for ST.
100000. will take the proper steps 20
protect its interests, 10 WAS learned
yesterday.
The status Of the Downey Sh.pbuiid-
ing Corporation and its financial rela-
tiOns with the Shipping Board have
been under inquiry FOR some months.
The hearings nave been completed
There are numerous claims ana
counterclsims. aggregating many mil
lions Of dollars. growing out Of war
contracts with the government.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
Hides Jewels in Shoes.
They Go to Repair Shop
Cobbler Denies lie Has Seen
Gems When Wife of Physi-
clan Discovers Blunder

Dr Gustave r. Hoffman, of II King
man Road. South Orange. y. j.. noticed
pair Of shoes IN a closet 81 his home
that needed repairing. he wrapped
them up aud. .ook them 70 the Eagle
Shoe Repair Company. or 1913 South
Orange Avenue. Newark.
Later IN the day Dr.. Hoffman hap
pened 10 mention 20 his wife what he
had done Mrs. Hoffman became n.y.
sierical She had secreted $4,000 worth
OF Jewels In the shoe.
4 hAsty trip was made 10 the repair
shop where % wss said that no trace
Of the gems had been seen. The mat
ter was reported 10 the police.
Mrs Hoffman said the shoe contained
brooch set with nine diamonds.
pair Of earrings set with large dia-
mondq and three diamond rings. II
was her habit to place the jewels IN
shoes 10 insure their safety. An en-
velope containing $500 was lying on
the floor alongside the shoes IN the
closet.
The manager OF the shoe repairing
shop said that when DR.. Hoffman took
the shoes 10 the shop he had taken
the paper In which they were wrapped
away with him.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
Takahashi Resigns; New
Premier To BE for Peace
Japan Seeks Non-Parly Leader.
sympathetic TO Agreements
Reached al Washington

TOXIC, June BY The Associated
Press. A non-pariy leader uniainted
by suspicion OF miliiarism' thorosgn'y
In accord with the agreements reached
a, the Washington conference. but in
his home policies definitely against
universal suffrage. will be The next
premier OF Japan % succeed Premier
Takahashi who resigned to-day, n the
view OF well informed circles.
T. /. considered unlikely that tne
Kenseikai. or opposition party, VIII D.
asked 20 form a Cabinet hrst. because
t, Commands only a minority vote p
the Diet. and second. because its c.niee. .
Viscosn, Kato. a. thc author o. tne
famous twcnty.on demands on CHINA
made In 1915. nigh. prove Unpopular
abroad.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
'Twasn'i "Licker." AflersAll
Prosecutor Samples Evidence
and Finds Ii Grape Juice

Assistant District Attorney Thomas
Aurelio and several attaches % the
ia -scm Court yesterday sampled the
evidence ~ the Mullan- Gage violation
case brought by the police against
Nicholas Puglicci. a restaurant keeper,
81 2O6 Fast ll5th Street. Detectives
testified they had found two bottles o.
Italian wine IN the restaurant. They
produced a quart bottle.
Aurelio admitted that he knew Italian
wine when he tasted il. and Magistrate
Cobb said "All right. then. 20 ahesd
and taste it" The District Attorney
did and he passed IL 10 several court
attaches 20 get their opinions. Aurelio
said the evidence was grape juice. One
court aitache believed il was vinegar.
The court took the District Attorney
view Of the evidence and dismissed the
charge.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
Labor to Submit Platform
To All Office Seekers
Candidaies Will BE asked fO
State Position on ~ LegiSia-
fire Demands Of Workers

Organized labor In New York City
planned YESTERDAY 10 redouble its cf-
forts IN connection with its forth
coming non-partisan political cam
paign. A. the result of the Supreme
Court decision IN the Coronado coal
case. the wage reduction orders o. the
Railroad Labor Board and other recent
oficlal acts adverse 70 unions.
The Central Trades and Labor Coun-
ell. which will conduct the local cam
paign on behalf Of the American Fed
GRAFTON Of Labor. announced. through
William r Kehoe. that all candidates
FOR ofice 81 the coming fall elections
will be asked 10 announce their posi-
tion on each Of twelve planks IN ia
bors PLATFORM which were given out
as follows:
81. Incorporation in state anti
monopoly law Of declaration: The Ia
bor Of : human being Is not com
modify or article OF commerce.
90 No court injUnctions 10 be is-
sued in labor disputes unless author
lied by verdict Of jury after trial
Of the facts.
49, Establishing the State Insurance
Fund as the only form OF insurance for
NWN hliitNN = hNWANfUNNNANN ~ WV NNfN'f
- Restoration 10 the State Depart
ment Of Labor Of the power of effective
enforcement Of the labor laws: res
toration Of the original penalty stop
ping payments on contracts when
eight-hour and prevailing rate OF
wages law b. violated.
"5. Eight-hour Vorkday for employed
women and minors, and = commission.
81 n 4
minimum standard wages.
"6 Free textbooks and medical. sur
gical and dental treatment and care for
all school children, with school lunches
~ cosl
80. Restoration Of direct primary
nomination Of state officers. judges and
United States Senators.
IS Repeal of motion picture censor
ship law and so-cslied Lusk laws re-
pressing freedom Of opinion. Of speech
and Of publication
20. Amend state constitution 20 pro-
vide for direct law making by the yOt-
ers and for recall OF elected officials
by electors through the initiative, ref
erendum and recall.
10 State and municipsl develop
ment and distribution a. cost 70
homes. farms and workshops Of cleo
tricsi light. heat and power generated
from water powers. a. opposed TO the
present policy Of corporate exploits-
tiOn.
~. Legslizing Of light wines and
beer ss beverages IN the interest OF
health, temperance, morality and law
enforcement.
"l2. Defeat OF any proposal 10 com
pei labor unions 70 incorporate and of
any proposal 20 limit right Of wage
workers 20 strike.
ANY candidate for public ofhce who
cannot support the foregoing reforms
should not be entitled 10 the support
Of the wage workers the platform
concludes.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
Tells Paris
1t Is Waiting to
Discuss Debts
American Note Taken as an
Answer TO French State
meni They. Too. Were
Ready for a Conference
No Date for Parley Fixed
Poincare Thought To BE
Awaiting The Outcome of
the Bankers Convention

PARIS June (By Tne Associated
Press Notification from Warrington
that the Uaited states government was
ready 10 discuss settlement Of war
debts was presented 10 the Foreign
once this afternoon by Sheldon White
house. counselor Of the American I'm
bsssy
Though hSing no date. this notifcs-
ton il taken IN Cficisl circles a. a
reply 20 Premier Poincare's note 70
the debt commission. informing 30
that a French mission. headed b. jean
Y. parmentisr. had been appointed and
was ready % proceed 10 The United
states whenever the commission
deemed IL advisable.
French Viewpoint
" Parmentler is awaiting word from
Premier Poincsre .t was explained az
the Ministry Of Finance. The Fore ~
ONCE is reticeni, pending ino Pre-
miers decision. when may be delayed
until the bankers committee and the
Ropsration Commission finish 'ncir
work or arrive a. point where % may
be foroteen with some certainty Hhat
the results viii be-.
The payment Of repsrat'0ns and the
payment % war debts are closely a.
lied. the French viewpoint. 10 s
held that 81 poircafe. .n opposing any
reduction Of the ,otal Que from Ger
many. is really protecting the inter
ests OF the creditors 81 France. whose
capacity for payment is affected ~
any reductions Or postponemenN or
PAYMENTS b. Germany. Consequently
II 4. thought that final instructions 10
" parmentier may be mOdihcd Oy any
action ~ the Reparation Commission
tomorrow.
French Pessimistic
The secret Of to-dsy's elaboration
~ the commission is closely guarded
The delegates are dumb a. 20 what
action they are likely 20 take a. the
Official meeting m the morning. 10 f
forecast in well informed quarter,
however. that the French attitude wiA
be sustained so fsr a. u concerns me
reduction Of Germany reparations
debt.
There Is much speculation as 70
whether this will end the mission OF
the international bankers committee.
II is suggested in some quarters tnat
IL will affect only thc amount o. tne
proposed international loan and tnat
the bankers committee may still hna
IN possible 10 hos. a billion dollars. IN
French Official circles tonight me ieei-
ing is pessimistic A. regards the com
plete success OF the loan plan.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
42d Street Nem Business
Center, Says NcAneny
Pro jecfed Transit Plans VIII
DereioP Thoroughjne. He
Tells Merchants Bureau

George hcAneny. chairman Of the
Transit Commission. promised the city
yesterday that the commission would
require the transit lines 10 give their
passengers the best. transportation
their capacities would permit. and At
the same time predicted that when the
contemplated transit Improvements
we're completed the Forty second
Street neighborhOod would be the pre-
eminent business locality OF the city.
Mr. McAneny discussed the transit
situation a. the luncheon OF the Forty
second Street Property Owners and
Merchants Association az the Hotel
Fillmore.
To-day We are exaeting every ounce
Of service from the existing facilities,
but the stage will be reached where
they can do no more, and then We must
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07

the workers IN sonis Of the most i'm
portanf labor battles Of a decade.
The decision" said NJ lnicrmycr,
"is merely an extension Of the prcced
ont established m the Danbury Hatitts
case. II was logically and reasonably
certain that this principle would be eN-
tended 20 unincorporated labor unions.
~ the workers understand their
hest Interests and arc well advised the
decision should lead 10 the voluntary
incorDoration Of al labor unions. thus
shiclding the individual members from
personai liability. except where they
have 'akNn an active part in acts re-
sul'irC in the restraint 81 interstate
commerce. The same is true of local
unions whore intr3ftrate commerce i'
claimed 20 be restrained. Where there
are state antitrust laws the decision
will be equally applicable there.
Here. aCain. ~ would be great pro
lection 20 the labor unions 20 be incor-
pofated 80 that ~ cases or inc recov-
cry ~ damages the collection could be
limited 90 the funds Of the union eN-
ccpt where the damages can be- shown
10 have been 'hc direct result o. me
acts Of individual members. In which
event the liability would be limited 20
them.
Il have never been able 10 under
stand the intense hostility Of organ
lied labor to incorporation. It's ter
rors are purely imag mary. while there
are substantial safeguards against ir-
dividual liability and many other ad-
vaniarcs attchcd 20 incorporation. A.
a lifelong champion of organized labor
I cannot 700 often insist that the proper
regulation Of unions that
would be limited 20 the elimination o.
abuses which applies only 20 a
minority Of the unions. would greatly
strengthen the legitimate ones and
would do away with much o. tnc unjust
criticism that ~ now levcled against
all orCani1ed labor"
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
Fire i'm Piano Lumber Yard
Oil.Soaked Planks Discovered
After Blaze II Put Out

What might have developed into a
serious Gre was prevented last night
when Pafroiman Murray. Of the West
Forty. seventh Street police station,
discovered flames I'm the lumber yard
of Kohlcr a. Campbell. piano manufac-
turcrs. af 642 West Fifty-frst Street,
the ccnter of the piano industry on the
Nest de-.
Murray turned In an alarm and set
about 20 evtinguish the blaze He was
still lighting 10 when the fremen ar
rived Fumes of Kerosene we're noticed
after the blaze was exfinguished and a
search revealed that OH had been
poured on the lumber.
Hundreds Of thousands feet o. lum-
ber were drying In the yards prepare
tory 70 being kiln dried for the manu-
facture Of pianos. and IN the surround
ing blocks lumber is stored by other
piano companies.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
Humble Ciofhesiine
Puts End 10 Er-Sdilor

James c. O'Hara ir. was killed
Yesterday by falling four stories
from a rear window Of his home
AZ 4sd Central Park West, while
adjusting q clothesline.
Earlier in the day his mother
had asked him TO let the job go
until she could get the janitor to
do il. But. O'Hara had been IN
the navy during the war and in
sisted he would be running no risk
in handling a line even at that
height above the ground. His
father is clerk in the Surro-
gates Court.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07

Pass 20 within twenty-five miles Of
Bhihing, their objective being Shiuk-
wan. sun lat-sen's headquarters. and
their chances Of success are great.
sun fat-sen has been IN Canton for
three days seeking n solution Of the
situation. he will proceed 70 Wsichow
tomorrow with the purpose Of per.
suading Marshal Chen Chung min 20
return. DR.. Sur hhf sworn that II he
Is unsuccessful he will die AZ Waiehow,
believing that his suicide would place
Chen Chung min in an awkward posi-
tion.
The kwantung military leaders
twice have refused d. Suns invitation
10 dinner, as they resent his having
publicly disgraced Chen Chung.
The military leaders say his Presi-
dental bolt has been shot and nothing
but ruin will follow IN the wake OF the
prcscn! regime"
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
House Yields at Last and
Passes ship Board Pay b

WASHlNGIOA. J1He 6--Idf Hsn
to-dsy finally adopted fhe coHieru
reporf on t.e Independent 0feo y
preparation b.ii VITA - contested -.
vision for payment ~ salaries % q.
GERS Of the Shipping Board. Rslss.,.
four times. Do came 0sck .l figsiT
modified form ard nas adopted sf q
vote o. 40 90 i2I The b.ll noE g.s
10 me President
TIE salary section over Ehti 70
iong dgar was made. provided nii re-
officer Of the board should 3, rit
more than 81 900 GEAR sRs';, ff
oerr tied % receive nor % sIetk
s25. 600 each and fso not . tgist
500 600 each annually.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
DIR. Sun Refuses to Quit; Holds
Canton Only Legal Government

PEKlNG. June s by The Associated
Pressj.-sun Yst-sen. President OF the
Republic Of South China. will refuse
10 resign and thus clear tho way for
WI Pei-fu's plan 20 reunite China IN
der one government. according 20 ad-
vices received from Canton. Sun con-
tends that the Canton sdminislration
represents the only legal government
IN China.
LONDON. June GA dispatch %
%Ths Times from Hongkong. dated
Monday. says.
Previous reports % successes FOR
Sun Iat-sen's armies on the Kisrgsi
border are hciitious. According 70 au-
thoriiatiye information. the Kiangsi
forces have advanced over the Neiling
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
Umermyer Advises Al
Unions 10 Incorporate
Objections TO Such Actions Are
Purely Imaginary. He Says;
Plan Projects Iudirihu0Is

Samuel Untermyer, commenting or
the Coronado mine case decision Of
the Uaitd States Supreme Court. hold
ing that labor unions were fUAble FOR
damages caused by their strikes. said
yesterday that II the workers under
stood their best interests and we're well
advised the decision should lead 20 the
voluntary Incorporation Of all labor
unions
This opinion Of the eounse. for the
Lockwood committee ~ regarded a.
significant in view Of his known cham
pionship 81 organized labor and his
appearance as voluntary coGnssl las
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
T.P..C. p. Plan Presented

Srec.a' Dispatch 20 INe ifiYt.f
OMAHA. Neb.. June 6.-Pians 10Y the
n,,cbase Of the Central Pacific Rail
road. drawn by the legal department
OF the Union Pacific system mere, were
laid to-day before me Union fa,ihc
board Of directors In New York CITY
bv General Solicitor y. II. LOOMS. a. Do
cording % Information from nign
Official source az Union Pacihe general
hcadquarters here.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
Police Docket Reads
Like Page Of History

The police Of West New York
Yesterday arrested Alexander
Hamilton for violation Of a city
ordinance.
Two hours later they arrested
George Washington for violating
another. The latter said he lived
on Liberty Street. North Bergen.
Two weeks ago Martha Wash
ington was lodged in a cell
charged with calling a neighbor
names. She is not the wife Of
George Washington, however.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07

CINCINNATI. June By The Asso-
eistod pressl The decision 81 the
railroad unions 20 call the strike votes
1orstituted merely a formal agreement
81 tie heads Of eleven labor organ IA b
tiorg IN Of which we're included IN
recent wage reduction hearings before
Tho Labor BOARD Reductions for seven
of these organizations already have
beeu announced by the board, effective
July and decisions on the others are
percing. Although the laws Of several
81 the organizations provide that the
general committee can pass on sue"
matters. with or without recommends
ton. 70 MAS decided in every instance
"a refer the matter of accepting the
boards latest wage cut 10 the mmoeI-
ship direct.
aThesc general committees can ac-
cept q wage cut, but they may no' re
sect one" said Mr. Jewell. III wa
decided that taxing the matter up win
the general committees would De
waste o. time Therefore, ~ was oe-
cided 90 submit the matter directly 70
the men
Next Move Up 10 Men
"Tbere was no discussion ~ 20 what
the vote % the members would be. eN-
piained Mr.. jewell. This can and viii
be decided only by the men when they
cast their ballots Hence. until we
know what their action will be, there
can be no agreement on what concerted
action shall be taken. and that matter
will not be further discussed now.
Another meeting o. the railroad labor
conference was held this afternoon,
but. according 10 Mr. Jewell. there was
little more that the conference could do.
Executives attending the conference
to-day included William II. Johnston,
% the machinists: j. A. Franklin.
boilermakers: j. J. Hyres. sheet metal
workers. Edward Tegmeyer. black
smiths. Edward Evans, electrical work
..rs. Martin r. Ryan. carmen. J.. h..
clerks. +. r Cradle, main
fenance Of ways r. j. Manion. telee-
graphers. Timothy Healey, stationary
fremen. and ID. ". Helt, signalmen.
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07

only among the employees affected ou'
among al railroad people.
4 rTRe railroads would no, i.''.I,' sspeett -, 20
ert Of one ton Of coal But they are
lust stunid enough not to see ihsi
+his applies 90 human energy ~ wei
low wage. such ~ those that VIII
sesuit from this decision. are not eco
nomiCal.
. Family Needs ignored
p at f. very nearly criminal for
government body. charged with main
flaming Just wages IN great INDUSTRY,
60 determine wages without reaching
81 least . tentative conclusion - W
the family needs which such wage
must meet.
"Fhnai decision a. 20 the acceptance
or rejection Of the ruling rests WIN
the membership Of the organic tlo,is
that compose the department. Str,se
ballots are being sent out, returnsoie
June So
New-York tribune., 1922-06-07
THE GREAT WALL

That marvel Of defence, "
Great Wall of China, "
over 1900 miles long.
IL was built in about ia
years by laborers subsIsas
almost entirely on vegetahla
Although more than 1,M
years old, much Of this mE
sive structure sull remains
Another monument to the
efficacy OF the sueculsn'
green vegetables SO tempting
" served at CHlLDS.
frssh spinach tsppsS 20 4
lrssh.lrom-thefaru petchs1
rFgs brown, cfl1ehy tssfl
mellow, frtsrsst coffee.