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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
GOES TO NEW YORK
. TO MEET GEN. PRICE
Lieut.. Colonel Pusey to Report
Strike Situation to Comman-
der of Penna. Guard
IRON DIVISION IN REUNION

Camp Duffy. Mount Gretna. Pa,
July 2s.-In response to a radiogram
received late yesterday from Major
General William c. Price. Jr., COM
mander of the Pennsylvania National
Guard. Colonel Fred Taylor Pusey,
assistant adjutant and the Governors
official coal strike representative, will
meet hi scommander in New York to-
day.
General Prices message, sent from
300 miles at sea, requested that he
should be met at the dock In Hoboken
by n member Of his staff fully equipped
to discuss the strike situation and what
has happened In tho strike belt during
his voyage from Europe on the steam.
ship Paris.
Telephone orders from headquarters
Of the Twenty eighth Division caught
Colonel Pusey late last night in Phila-
delph!a, and 1t was expected he would
leave Immediately to arrange quarters
for General Price. 1t could not be
learned whether the Guard commander
could be brought here Immediately upon
his landing.
At division headquarters 1t was un.
derstood last night that due to the les
sening of the tenseness in the strike
situation, as far as the troops here In
training were concerned, General Price
may remain in New York for a brief
period as the guest Of General O'Ryan,
commander of the National Guard Of
New York.
With the arrival of the first train
shortly after dawn this morning, the
"Old timers Of the famous Iron Di.
vision from all sections Of the State
poured into camp for the week end re-
union OF the 111th Infantry Regiment,
the newly organized annual affair of the
city regiments.
The 'buddies" were met at the sta
ton by details Of their former COM
panies and escorted with the regimental
band to their specially arranged quar-
ters. Each company will entertain its
former members with athletic exercises
and other company activities during
their stay.
Major General Charles J. Bailey,
commander of the Third Corps Area Of
the regular army, Is expected here to-
day to confer with Adjutant General
Frank y. Beary and Brigadier General
Edward G. Shannon on the action taken
by the Governor concerning the strike.
Colonel J. w. Page, Of the general staff
attached to Third Corps headquarters,
yesterday took part in the tactical brig
ade communication movement directed
by Lieutenant Colonel Samuel A. Her
gerling, division signal officer.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
BOY GONE MYSTERI0USLY
Frank A. Sykes. OF Fishing Creek,
N. j., May Have Felened Drowning

Did Frank A. Sykes. seventeen
year-Old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Sykes, of Fishing Creek. Cape May
County, ~ j., really drown on Mon
day. or did he run away from home
and leave his clothes on the bank as a
ruSe?
That Is the questions being discussed
at Fishing Creek since n rumor has
circulated that young Sykes was seen
on Monday after the time he wns sup
posed to have drowned.
At / 30 o'clock, after eating a
hearty meal. Sykes told his parents
he was going ''to the creek for a
swim Three hours later the parents
found their sons clothes on the bank
of the stream but no trace of him.
A radio message was broadcast from
this city. giving a description of the
youth, who is five feet four inches tall,
weights about 135 pounds, and has II
ruddy complexion and coarse brown
hair. He speaks with Country
twaus." Sykes mother Is prostrated,' }
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
DU POINT COUNTED 76,4eo
GEARS IN DAY, HE SAID
Description Of a Light Day at Auto
Plant Amazes Hearer

Wilmington. DEL. July 20.-Alfred
V. du Pont, scion of one of the wealth.
lest families of America, has not vet
made up his mind to serve as a railroad
strikebreaker. II he does not 1t is not
because he fears hard work.
Du Pont, fine looking fellow of
twenty -one. went to work at the
plant of the Buick Motor Car Com.
pany, in Flint. Mich, last year, and
served there for some months. He
wanted to learn the fundamentals Of
motor car constructing. One evening
he returned to his boarding house pretty
well worn out.
What did you do todayl" a fel.
low boarder asked who did not know
du Points identity.
. II had light day" the determined
youngster answered. 81 counted
78, $50 ring gears. piled sc, ,456 pinions,
carried 1850 radiators and nickel,
plated them. Then punched OUT
The other fellow gasped and reeled
out.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
HONOR MAYOR TODAY
$50 Dix Officers to Invite Exeeut
to Maneuvers

Two hundred and fifty reserve off {.
GERS from the summer training school
at Camp Dix will arrive in the city
this afternoon to invite Mayor Moore
- attend the maneuvers which will at.
tend the camp closing Monday.
Accompanied by the Sixteenth In.
fantry band, the officers, after being
met at the Market street wharf by a
detail OF mounted police. will parade
up Market street TO City Hall. There
they will be welcomed by Major War.
burton and Lieutenant Robert Harper.
chief clerk 10 the Mayor. Former
City Sta,istician T.. j. Cattell will
mske an address.
- A march up the Parkway and through
1air,nount Park will follow. The OH.
Ger contingent is In charge OF Brtga.
der General Weisel. commander Of the
Twelfth Corps Reserve, who IS in
charge OF instructions az the camp.
They will return to camp tonight.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
REPORTED
MISSING ACCOUNTED FOR
Two In Flotilla Out Of Commission
and Are Being Towed

Los Angeles. July 29.-(By A. p. -
All twelve Of the submarines en- route
from Los Angeles to Hampton Roads,
Va. under convoy of the tender Beaver,
were said 10 be accounted for this morn
Ing. Two of the submersibles are out
of commission and are being towed, but
no serious trouble Is being experienced.
Early reports TO the effect that four
Of the submarines were missing grew out
Of the statement Of Captain Thomas W.
Sheridan, master Of the liner City of
Honolulu, that he had sighted n badly
smoking submarine off the Lower Cali
fornia coast below Ensenada.
Some degree Of verifcat.on was added
by q message received last night at
the submarine base here from Com
mander Roy L. Stover, in command Of
the fotilla stating he had eight sub
marines in convoy. but not mentioning
the other four reported missing. The
submarine base also intercepted mes
sage from the Beaver to the LIS or
dering her to stand by to take tow
line from the LIB. These two submer.
sibles, together with the L-6 and LII,
were the ones reported missing.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Senate Facing
Tariff Scandal

Continued from PAGE One
corporated In the rules Of Scnats and
House:
mo member may be present when O
bill on any business concerning him.
self is debating, nor Ia any member to
speak on the merits of 1t till he with
draws. Where the private
interests Of a member are concerned in
a bill or question, he 10 to withdraw.
And where such an interest has ap-
peared, his voice has been disallowcd,
even after a division. In Z case 80
contrary, not only to the laws OF de-
cency. but to the fundamental principle
Of the social compact, which denies to
any man to be a Judge OF his own cause,
1t is for the honor of the House that
this rule Of in,rnemorial observance
should be strictly adhered to-"
Votes Rarely Challenged
In the face Of this inhibition, Gena.
tors have seldom absented themselves or
refused to vote on any tarif schedule,
even though directly concerned In some
instances In the rates under c0nsidera
ton. Even less frequently has the vote
OF Senator been challenged because
Of 4 personal interest In legislation.
There have been occasions, However,
when Senators individual interests have
been cited as q reason for challenging
their votes, and In several instances
scandals have developed which have
driven those involved from public iife'
Senator Stanneld. after several
weeks absence from the Senate. re-
turned to Washington In time to vote on
the wool schsdule OF the pending bill,
which provides rates on wool higher
than schedule X Of the Payne -Aldricli
law.
When the Payne. .Aldrich bill was un I.
der consideration In the Sixty. first
Congress, Senator La Toilette, OF Wis
consin, declined TO vote on the duties on
lead and sine ore, saying he owned
property containing lead and sine ore
and II would bs to his personal adyan-
tage to have higher duties adopted on
these commodities.
For several decades II has been held
in senatorial clOakroom discussion that
Senator had no right to vote on leg.
islation In which he had personal
interest. a.
BY . vote Of 20 to "a, the Senate
approved today the committee amend.
ment imposing duties on woolen cloth
for mems suitings. Seven Republicans
voted against the amendment and three
Democrats supported 1t. The Repub.
leans were Borah, Capper. Cummins,
Kellogg. Lenroot, Nelson and Wads-
worth and the Democrats, Broussard,
Hendricks and Ransdell. 80.
The duties as agreed upon are 26
cents a pound and 40 per cent ad va
lorem on such cloth, valued at not
more than 90 cents pound; 40 cents
and so per cent ad valorem on that
valued at from 90 to so cents pound !;
10 cents a pound and so per cent ad
valorem on that valued at more than
so cents a pound. Under an amend
ment by Senator Lenroot, which was
approved, the 40 cents pound compcn-
satory duty would apply only on the
woolen content Of the cloth.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
MAYOR hit.
NEELD IN LETTER
Moore Said 70 Back Warburton
In Dispute With Civil ssrv-
Ice Commissioner
PHASE OF POLITICAL WELTER

Mayor Moore has written a letter to
Charles W. Neeld. secretary OF the
Civil Service Commission, II. was learned
today, in which 1t is understood ode
Mayor finds fault with the commission
for restnting certain policemen who,
in the Mayors opinion, are unfit to be
on the force. -
The letter was a reply to . letter
written to the Mayor by the secretary
of the commission, In which he called
attention to the statement issued BY
Director Warburton, OF the Depart.
ment of Public Welfare, TO- the thect
that MIR. Eeeld was "unRt' 20 Se u
civil service commissioner because he II
active in politics. -.
Questioned about the receipt of
the letter today, Mr.. Neeid said he
had written a note to the Mayor and
received a reply, but refused to make
the correspondence public.
IL regard the Mayors letter as a
personal one" he said, "and see no
reason why 1t should bo given out"
II is understood that Mr.. Neeld IN
his letter called attention to Director
Wal burton's statement and declared he
was not active in politics, and recalled
details Of the case of Joseph &.
Yanessa, an assistant storekeeper of
the Bureau of Charities and Correc.
tion, which led to the dispute between
Warburtoa and Neeld.
1t is understood the Mayor has taken
sides with Warburton In the dispute.
According to the gossip, this ts because
Neeld 10 q close friend OF Andrew
Frosch. q political leader in the Forty.
second Ward.
Frosch and the Mayor used to be
close political friends, but since the
dismissal by Warburton Of Edward
Schellenberger. former steward at
the House Of Correction, Frosch has
ceased his visits to the Mayors Office
and a coolness has sprung up between
them
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
says ILLINOIS 0.K.'S.
.FOUR-STATE PARLEY.
President Harrington, Of West
srn Miners District, Ar.
rives Here
WAS NOT SUNNI 0NED

Frank harrington, president Of the
Illinois district Of the United Mine
Workers when arriving in this city
today resented suggestion he had bern
summoned here By John l.. Lewis, na.
lionel head Of the miners union.
"Summoncd?' he asked. II should
gay not" He banged clenchcd fist
IN his palm. ~ have come here 20
learn what this Is all about. I UNDER
stand they have the strike about settled.
II would like to know what this
proposed meeting Is that / have heard
% much about. I want to know what
h is all about
"The miners of Illinois will 90 along
With the other miners. They favor
f6ur- State conference.
Mr.. harrington last week called n
conference of Illinois mine leaders and
It was reported steps would be taken
for separate settlement of the dis
pute with the operators. Later he re-
voked plans for the conference.
Before meeting Mr.. Lewis and the
district president who have been hcre
for several days, Mr.. Harrington hinted
that the Illinois district had been
ignored in the negotiations. He declined
To say anything further about the mat
ter.
John Ilcsslcr, president Of the In
diana district. today telegraphed TO
Governor McCray, Of Indiana. declining
an invitation to meet the operators of
that State in separate conference.
The Governor yesterday wired Mr..
Hessler, suggesting that the producers
were willing to hold such a conference
with him. The Governor also requested
that Mr.. Hesslcr allow some miners to
return to work so that fuel could be
obtained for hospitals and other insti-
dtutions.
Il regret to learn that Indiana on.
orators continue ~ repudiate contract
70 meet In four State conference and
wonder why such policy is now pur.
sued. Mr.. Penna, secretary of the op.
orators association, repeatedly admit.
ted TO me that such policy was mis-.
take. The bresking Of contract can
not be defended. and ! again advise
you that am committed to the policy
q the four State meeting In line with
eur agreement.
As q loyal citizen and loyal to mine
workers also. / decline to meet con.
tract repudiators in State conference
and still hope that they will change
their attitude in line with the contract
and in the interest of public duty.
II am without authority to grant me
permit which you request, but will sub.
nit the same to the district executive
board Monday, when they will take ac.
ton thereon. ! am still hopeful that
Sour-State meeting will be held soon.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
BATH ALCOHOL SEIZED
Dry Agent Says PhlIa. Preparation
10 Too Strono for Outside Use

Pittsburgh. July 29.--A car con-
tanning $50 cases Of "alkohol sponge
manufactured by the Mifflin Chemical
Company, Of Philadelphia, consigned to
the &. L. Stockham Company, of this
city, was seized today by Prohibition
Director Davis and Agent Elmer G..
Hawker. In charge Of the local prohibit.
ton Office.
Each case contained seventy two pint
bottles Of tho preparation. which had n
label registering the contents a. con-
tanning 03 per cent alcohol, and waa
massage and other external purposes.
A test Of the contents OF the bottles
showed alcohol which registered 1875
per cent proof.
There were $4,000 pints Of the prep
aration In the shipment, said to be
worth $4,000.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
IDENTIFY DROWNED BOY
Body Found In sohuylklll That Of
Ralph Block, 2414 Master Street

The body Of a boy found In the
Schuylkill River yesterday afternoon
was identified today as that Of Ralph
Bloch. fourteen years old, Of 2414 Mas.
ter street.
The manner Of the boys death re-
mains undetermined. Yesterday Joseph
Detrichs, eight years old. OF 1446 Et-
ting street, who was playing near the
bank Of the river, saw the older hoy in
the water and ran for a Park guard.
BY that time the body had disappeared,
but later was recovered.
Harry Wissler. who lives ht the sane
address as the dead lad identified the
body in the morgue.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Troops on Mine Duty
Proceed With Training

The 104th Cavalry, now on duty
in the coal regions of Western Penn
sylvania, will begin the regular ff.
teen day training period tomorrow
in Washington County just as
though the regiment were in camp
at Mount Gretna.
The men will receive Federal aid
during the training period. Since
they have been in the mine area they
have been maintained by the State.
Absence Of disorder in the strike
region led Adjutant General Beary
to order the commencement Of the
training period.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
SHOT DURING ROW
Camden Man Keeps Name Of AZ.
sallant to Himself

Matthew Bush. OF 1857 Haddon ave
nue.. Camden, applied for treatment AT
the West Jersey Homeopathic Hospital
this morning with bullet wound in his
left leg.
Questioned by Detective Hunt, Bush
said he had been shot during a quarrel
Mt Orchard and Chestnut streets, but
refused 10 reveal the name of his as.
sailant. Doctors removed the bullet and
he was discharged from the hospital.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
TERRORIZED BY FIERY CROSS
oanvIIIe Citizens Feared Demonstra.
tlon by ku kIux Khan

Danville, Pa, July 20.-The flaming
cross of the Ku Kluy Klan appeared
about o'clock Thursday night ON the
top of Blue Hill, across the river from,
here, and was seen by thousands.
The cross was huge one and burned
more than an hour, lighting up the
entire hillside, while the glow was
visible for miles. Many persons were
terrorized when the cross hrst appeared,
fearing the Klansmen Intended staging
q demonstration Of somsfAert. ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
KIDNAPPED BOY ESCAPES
Youth Held Tor Ransom In Cuba
Gets Away After FIsht

Sagua La Grande, Cuba, July 90
(By A. P)-Eugene JOva, son OF the
American consular agent here, who was
kidnapped Yesterday by bandits and held
for $4,000 ransom, escaped from his
captors early today after a fight In
which he was wounded, according TO the
chief of police here.
The chief said he believed he had the
bandits surrounded.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
sTu.I. UNsnTJmO

Two subjects OF Vital Importance 10 the
entire country are still unsettled BY Congress
changes, and every change Of Importance is
promptly noted and reported by y, w. Vile.
feature OF the Morning PvBLio LsDals.
'Nsks II Habtt."-Advs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
HOlp Pickett's Charge
Would Haze Been
Made TOduu

One of General PershIng's stan
officers writes vtyidly of tho
recent enactment of Pickett's
charge at Gettysburg, as Il would
be conducted today.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Transforming on the
Bryan Circuit

A we'll known ChautauQua lecturer
tells humorously OF the expert.
snces Of performances travelling
over this big country Of ours.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Settling South American
DISPUTE

Secretary Hughes has offered his
services to Chill and Peru TO avert
war over the ownership Of Tacna-
AFRICA
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Wild WOmen-The Cause

Told by society policewoman, In a
typical American city.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Magazine Section
Features in TOn,OrroWs
SUNDAY
PUBLIC x&a LEDGER
The Real Meaning of the
Railroad Strike

4 timely article by Thos. Dewitt
Cuyler,. Chairman Of tho Assoo!-
alton Of American Railway Exscu.
tives. Dealing with a situation that
affects every one.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Coal or No Coal?

II the strike isn't settled. how are
We going to keep warmy
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
yinunyinO Open Our
Back Door

What the radicals Of Russia are
doing In Yucatan. A serious
menace.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
Searches Cor Machine Guns

Interest Is now centered upon Hill
Station, where Montour Mine No. 4 is
located. There the Pittsburgh Coal
Company Is scheduled to ev!ct the min
ers from tho company houses next Mon.
day,
Captain Thomas J. Mclaughlin, Of
the State police, is conducting q search
for a couple of machine guns which he
believes are scattered In this neighb0r-
hood. Search warrants, were obtained
last night and the cal tain hopes to
lsasa definitely today vi tbsr the Up b
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29
A Striking Short .St0ry
BY Henry Kitchell Webster.

And Laughs Galore by
Ring Lardner. Homer Balmy and
Follies of the Passing Show.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-29

A LII this, the beautiful Rotogravurs
a Section and the Six-Page all-stsr
Comic Section, are In addition 70
new department--"our Women In
Folitics," and the comprehensive
news section of this weeks
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-19

large percentage of the physical
surveys Of the service.
Tired aching, and painful feet
are very often the cause Of gem
eral systemic depression Of vitality
Occupations requiring one to stand
on the feet constantly and for a
great length of time are response.
bic for a large proportion of these
complaints, and ill-fitting foot
wear eXaggerates the tendency to-
wards foot troubles.
1t is commonly believed that ali
painful feet are the result of fallen
arches, This is by no means true,
because many flat feet are not
painful and many painful feet are
quite normal in shape. Tight shoes
have their detrimental effect but
are often unjustly blamed for other
defects.
The heel of the shoe plays an i'm
portant part in the maintenance OF
the normal contour of the foot. Its
original purpose was to keep the
back part of the shoe out of the
mud, but now grade, form and style
50 m to be its function. In China
the women use a detachable wood
en- heel, which is strapped on only
during wet or muddy weather.
When our shoe heels reach such a
height that the weight of the body
is supported by other than the
normal parts Of the foot, then We
are confronted with a multitude Of
rom ntaiDte Of sore feet
Proper shoes are essential for
the proper function of the feet. To
designate any particular shape
quality or make of shoe would h'
folly, for every foot requires its in
dividual shoe. All that can be rec.
ommended is that such shoeS
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-19


should be selected which give the
greatest amount of comfort and
ease mud mot no nartic,,lar noint
"a -. ,
- - 0'''o Z 'H's.S'
more especially IS the SUBJECT OF
proper footwear essential to tho
business woman who is required to
stand during the greater part of
the working period. Complaints
peculiar to her sex may have their
origin from malpositjon of the nell
Wis caused by the wearing of shoes
that tend to throw the weight OF
the body forward.
The general tired feeling often
complained of bv shop girls at the
end of the DAYS work may be part
ly attributed to foot-strain from
poorly fitted shoes. II Is indeed
pitiful sight to see woman strug
Cling along the street in a pair Of
extreme high heel shoes, which
were manufactured and only in
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-19
MASTERS PREPARE
FOR CHRISTMAS RUSH

Washington, Nov. 1S.---"Wrap
well, mail early!" This now famil-
lar Christmas slogan of the pos.
office department already has
started across. Expecting an extra
heavy Christmas business this sea-
son, department officials are warn.
ing postmasters to lay their plans
early.
So well has the post office serv-
ice been organized of late years
that no new methods will be tried
this year. Postmasters whose pat
rChage" is so large that greatly
augmented working staffs are
needed, have been directed to give
first preference in employment. to
men with families, and those long
out Of a job.
Christmas always costs Uncle
Sam between four and five million
dollars for extra clerks, carriers,
transportation facilities and rent
ing Of extra quarters.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-19
5 MILLION DOLLARS
PAID FOR HANDLING
MAILS ON THE OCEAN

Washington, Nov. 1S.~-More
than $5.OOO.OoO was paid by the
government for ocean mails the
past fiscal year the commerce de-
partment announced today. For
the transatlantic mails, comprls-
ing about 100000 pounds Of let
ters and 100000 pounds OF other
articles during the year, the gov
ernment paid $3,352.OO0. Of which
$2,0S4,000 was to American ships
and $1,26S,000 to foreign ships.
For the trans Pacific service,
including $4,000 pounds OF letters
and 100000 pounds Of other
articles, a total of $93S.0OO was
paid, OF which s775,OOO was to
American ships and : $4,000 to
foreign ships.
For miscellaneous ocean mails
$1.232.000 was paid.