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Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-08-14
No AGREEMENT
CORPORATIONS
Conference of Allied PremierS
Adjourns Without Reach
ing Any Decision
POSTPONE PAYMENTS
Belgian and French Delegates
Endeavor to Reopen Con-
ference in Vain

LONDON, Aug. Ia (By The Asso-
.siatel Press).-The Allied premiers
who have been discussing the Ger
man reparations question here since
last Monday. adjourned todays ses-
sion without reaching any agree
ment or making any arrangement:
for another meeting.
After adjournment of today's
meeting, several members of the
various delegations exchanged what
appeared to be farewell.
Before proceeding to the Italian
embassy. Mr.. Lloyd George remain
ed for some time in consultation
ment leader in the House oi Corr
mons, Sir Laming Worthington-
Evans and other officials.
1t was understood this afternoon
that the Belgian and Italian dele
gates were strenuously eGdeavoring
to bring about a reopening Of the
conference.
All the members of the British
cabinet who are now in London at
tended this afternoons meeting
which was called at $3.50 o'clock.
Premier Poincare, of France, and
Mr.. Lloyd George. the British prime
minister, were as far apart as ever
in their views of the situation when
the heads of the various delega-
tions met.
The French and British premiers
parted with the intention of reflect
ing on the situation until tomorrow
Each appeared reluctant to break
nnv ~ hut Aff
inclined to yield.
ence all of the delegates went to
the Italian embassy for luncheon.
When asked whether the conference
had broken up, Sir Edward Griggs,
Mr.. Lloyd Georges private secre-
tary, replied:
II am not sure"
Regarding the criticism of Mr..
Lloyd George expressed in some
quarters for absenting himself from
London over the weekend had a
critical shade in the negotiations,
it was painted out in British official
circles that the conference had
reached a deadlock and that an ap-
pointment had been maze for today's
meeting pending which nothing
could be done and whe the premier
did go for few hours stay in the
country he went where he was avail
able by telephone and could have re-
turned to Downing street on one
hours notice if he had been re-
quired.
Although this mornings session of
the Allied premiers was adjourned
with their having reached an agree
ment on the German reparation
question or having arranged for an
other meeting, it was announced
shortly before 4 o'clock this after
noon that a plenary session would be
held at o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-08-14
Fast Freight Trains Stop

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. IA Chs
The Associated Press) ).--NorthcrL
and central California today were
without fast freight transportailQn
east and seemed in a fair way "a
lose the one remaining route for
passenger traffic as a result of tn9
spread of the transportation broth-
erhood walk out to Rosevil1e and
Sacramento, Cal. The principal line
north also was lost to fast freight
traffic.
A number us Southern Pacific
l.'ies were lost when men quit work
yesterday and at midnight TIE rail.
road officials declared an embargo
on perishable stock. 1t was expiain-
ed that this meant freight tramc
was impossible at present over the
company's Ogden route east to Port
land, Oregon. and north, and created
serious situation for fruit grow-
res of Norehtrn California.
The Santa Fe division was vir.
tually paralyzed by the walkout Of
brotherhood men in different Sec
tions- The Union Pacific line from
Salt Lake City to Los Angeles was
blockaded by refusal of brother-
hood men at different points to re-
move trains.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-08-14

STEAM HEAT-Hot water. pipeless f1Ir-
mace installed on monthly payments. Fl
]. Larkin. 267 Mcclellan ST. Tel 5i4.
w. W.. s. III.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-08-14
MINE OWNERS
MAKE AN OFFER
Willing to Resume Anthracite
Operations at Old Wage
Scale for Present

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. IL
Samuel ID. Warmer. president of
the Lehigh Coal & Navigation Com
pany and spokesman for anthracite
coal operators, announced today
that he had notified John L. Lewis
president OF the United Mine Work.
ers, that the mine owners were will
ing to resume operations in the hare
| coal fields at the old wage seal,
| pending the appointment of com
mission to investigate the situation.
Mr.. Warriner said he had tele
graphed Mr.. Lewis last night sug
gesting that conference of anthra.
cite operators and representatives oi
the miners be held in this city We'd
nesday.
Mr.. WARMERS action followed a
conference yesterday with United
States Senator George Wharton Pep
per. Governor Sproul, w. j. Rich
tor president of the Philadelphia
& Reading Coal and Iron Company,
anc William J. Glasgow, Jr., coun-
Sc for the United Mine Workers.
At this meeting 1t became known
today Senator Pepper read a letter
from President Harding in which
the President declared that further
delay In the resumption of mining
would mean danger of nothing
short of nationwide disaster"
Lewis Accepts Conference Offer
CLEVELAND, Aug. 14.-An offer
to end the anthracite coal strike by
agreeing to the wage scale put forth
when the strike was called, was re-
ceived today by President John M.
Lewis of the miners. 1t came from
+. d. Warriner. head of the anthra-
cite operators.
Accepting Mr.. WARMERS invita-
tion to meet the operators in con-
ference at Philadelphia on Wednes-
day. Mr.. Lewis said: THE broad
promise upon which you have based
your invitation is com mendable and
augers well for the success of the
conference"
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-08-14
AvIATORS BURNED TO DEATH
TESTING SPEED OF AIRPLANE

DAYTON. O.. Aug 14.-Lt. Mori-
arity and Mr.. Stonebreaker were
burned to death today when the
aeroplane in which they were flying
caught fire in fight over Wilbur
Wright Field near this city. They
we're testing the speed OF the plane.
Visit our sale Of gas and coal combina-
ton ranges. Kelly a. McAlinden Co.
16500-S-14-2ts
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-08-14

Do not fail to visit our August Sale ot
coal and gas ranges. Kelly & McAlindsn
Co. 165o9--s-f TT
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-08-14
More Trains Tied Up

CHICAGO, Aug. (By The 1AS.
sociated Press) Further paralysis
Of rail transportation in the far west
and at least two instances Of serious
violence against railroad property
marked the opening hours Of the
seventh week of the strike OF rail-
shopcraft workers.
Northern and central California
today were without fast frejghs
transportation east and indications
were the sole remaining passenEee
icute also would be abandoned. Ups
wards of 1,700 passengers were mas
rooned on nineteen trains abandons
ed in Arizona, New Mexico and Cali
fornia deserts by memLArs Of tht
operating brotherhoods.
Many cities of California's Sal
| Joaquin valley were without mai
service az a result of the cea9atiol
of transportation and eastern SH1a1
halted in southern California Thif&
| DAY still was unmoved. Fruit grow
ers estimated their losses at mil
| lion dollars day and one si1ipEe
prcfessed his loss reached S500.OJi
daily.
Lives of passengers were endan,
gered and ten persons were injursl
vixen a passenger train loaded pr.n-
oipally with weekend excursioni1ts
waa bombed at Granton Junction
N ]. Steel coaches which wers
marked visably by the explosion
served as veritable bomb-proofs ir
protecting the passengers.
Experts from the Bureau of Com.
bustibles agreed with other inyestis
gators put on the job by the Ameris
can Railway Association that the
explosives which they thought was
dynamite had been placed under the
track and was detonated when the
train crossed the mine area.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-08-14

FOR sALE-special IS" studebaker
Touring Car. j. Kreielsheimer & Son, 1872
Smith Sire loooo-s-lf-lt
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-08-14
POLICE RAID
STILL, ARREST Z
Apparatus is Confiscated--' =
Found in Washington
Street House

Acting upon a complaint made by
the husband of the alleged Offender,
the police raided the premises at
LAC Washington street late Saturday
afternoon and confiscated whisKey-
making apparatus found to be in
operation.
Mrs. Agnes Stefansky and her son,
Stephen, eighteen years old, who
were caught by the police in The
act of attending to the wants OF the
simmering still, were arrested On
charges of violating the Volstead act
Both were arraigned before Record
er Harold e. Pickersgill in police
court Saturday night and furnished
bail Of $500 each to wait grand jury
action.
Acting Chauffeur Frank Buike
and Patrolman Robert Harding con-
Quoted the raid, functioning by order
of Sergeant George Kozusko. acting
lieutenant. Kozusko detailed the
two officers on the case when Mich
sel Stefansky, the head OF the lam
lily appeared at headquarters and
said his wife was operating a still.
The two officers entered the WASH
ington street house just before 5
O. clock Saturday. In the Kitchen,
they declare, they found Mrs. Stef-
ansky and her son sitting beside the
still which was on the stove ana IN
operation. In addition to confsCat-
ing. the still the police seized three
quarts Of fluid said to be intox.cdt-
inr liquor, and a quantity OF mash
of several different varieties.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-08-14

Sale of Gas Ranges. Kelly a McAiin-
den Co. l65o0-5-l4-2t.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-08-14
County Seat Man Is Arrested

NEW BRUNSWICK. Aug. ID
Informed by a passerby that smoke
was issuing from the house at rs
French street late yesterday after
noon, a policeman made tour OF
inspection that resulted in the ar
rest Of Charles Whitby on charge
of manufacturing Intoxicating Ii
quor in violation of the Volsteac act.
Whitby was arraigned before Re
corder Tindell and placed under bail
to await grand jury action. Accord
ing to the police the prisoner has
been in difficulties before and from
similar causes In addition to con-
fiscating the still the officer seized
two barrels OF mash and several
quarts of what is described as IL
quor. A gas stove was also declared
contraband.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1922-08-14
WEATHER

Cloudy tonight
a n d probably
Tuesday. N o 4
much change in
temperature.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-14
YANkS GAIN ON
BROWNS; SISLER
MISSED IN TILT
Pittsburgh Cut Down New
York's Lead in National to
Five Games by Double
Win.

CHlCAGO.-Althoug obtaining only
an even break with the Chicago White
Sox in the opening skirmish over the
western invasion, the New York Yanks
gained on the st. Louis Browns who
showed the effects of the absence of
their injured star, George S;sler, and
lost to Boston TO /.
Faber held the Yanks to five hits
in the first game, while his team.
mates pounded Sam Jones 10 win to
3, but Waite Hoyt aided by Pipp's big
bat, saved the second 6 TO 3. The
American League champions now hold
a margin of a game and a half over
the Browns.
The Pittsburgh Pirates cut down
New York's lead in the National League
TO five games by pounding out dou-
BILE victory over the Boston Braves,
to 1, and to /, while the Giants
hammered their way TO victory over
the Chicago Cubs 10 3. The ST.
Louis Cardinals went on a batting
rampage against Philadelphia, taking a
double bill by scores OF 13 to and
II TO /.
Brooklyn nosed out Cincinnati 3 to 2
aided by Wheat's timely bingle.
The Athletics outht Detroit but lost
6 to ), while Mogridge pitched shut.
out ball against Cleveland until the
ninth, Washington winning TO L.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-14
Use Our Mail Order Department.
Fashions Usher in Fall

select Autumn coStumeone IN when
N YOU can promenade the feeling proud of your
confident the impression will make
Displays apparel Interestingly complete and holding many
surprises n for the shopper.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-14
Calcium ArSenate
Too Expensive for
Oklahoma Farmers

STILLW ATER. Okla. Poisoning Of
boil weevil with calcium arsenate is a
sure riddance to the pest, but far from
being profitable, according to j. A.
Evans, cotton specialist of the United
States department of agriculture, here
recently
With proper application, calcium, ar
senate will keep the boil weevil menace
absolutely under control, Evans SAID
but experiments have shown that it Is
Improbable TO use this chemical on
fields which produce less than one
half bale 10 the acre.
This mean: that the poisoning would
not prove profitable on two-thirds of
the cotton of the state, as the work
Of the poison depends on simultaneous
falling of dow with application. AS
dews are not regular in this state, this
would prove an obstacle TO efficiency,
Evans said.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-14
Liberty.

THE Spenders" Benjamin &, Hamp.
toms photoplay Of Harry Leon VIII
sons famous novel released by the W.
W. Hodkinson Corporation is the feat
ured attraction at the Liberty Theater
Thursday and Friday.
It is a masterpiece. both as a photo.
play primarily and as novel on the
silvershoet A perfect reproduction Of
the novel In story, Characterization and
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-14
FRECKLES
Don't Hide Them With Veil: Remove
move Them With Othine-DOuble
STRENGTH

This preparation for the treatment of
freckles is usually 50 successful in
removing freckles and giving clear
beautiful complexion that it is sold
under guarantee to refund the money
if It fails
Don't hide your freckles under a
veil: get an ounce of Othine and re.
move them. Even the first few appli
cations should show wonderful i'm
provement, some OF the lighter freck
les vanishing entirely.
Be sure tc ask the druggist for the
double strength Othine; II is this that
is sold on the money.back guarantee
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-14
HOLE IN ONE" MAN TO
HOLD TOURNAMENT

CLEVELAND, Ohio. - An unusual
golf competition is on the boards for
this afternoon at Westwood country
club here. 1t is a tournament for golf
ers who have made hole in one"
and is said TO be the only tournament
of its kind ever held in this country.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-14
MHEkIRESa MHE:!'!,!,!7!:'a s


Allan Dwans production Tor May
flower OF his own story, "rhe SIN OF
Martha Queed,' as showing az the Adel.
phos Theater Thursday and Friday. is
a drama with q big idea behind it. And
Ia the telling Mr.. Dwan is said TO hay,
created some scenes that for power
are dynamic. others that for tender
ness are poignant, some that for bru.
tality are maddening. and many that
TOR beauty are exquisite.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-14
PRINCESS.

Can picture be funny and thrilling
ut the same timer Nine people out OF
every ten win reply, mo aud in the
majority OF cases they are right for 10
is the most difficult task in the making
ot motion pictures to infect "A thrill in
IA purely comedy story-partlcularly is
this true when that comedy is broad
lraversty on some serious subject
But In Married Life the new Mack
Sennett five reel super comedy die
tributed through the Associated First
National Pictures. Inc, due at the
Princess Theater Thursday and Fri.
day.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-14
Fur on Suits.

There is much fur, OF the lighter
weight variety, used on the summer
suits OF silk. Often this is used on tho
bottom OF the coat as well as on the
collars and cuffs. Platinum gray FOX
is very popular. So is monkey fur
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-14

The seven languages spoken in the
British Isles are English in England,
Welsh in Wales, Erse in ireland. ManX
in the Isle of Man. Gaelic in Scotland,
French in the Channel islands and
Cornish in Cornwall
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-09-14

setting. It carries to the screen the
well.known Harry Leon Wilson humor.
unique and uneXcelled.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-05-12

away with their talk of independ-
ence; release from outworn conven-
ton and creeds that were termed
collections of myth; the bondage of
marriage; free love; the slavery of
home duties; the tyranny of parents
over children--that she aids and
abets Peggy in a passion for for
tune-seeking "bounder' with whom
she runs away. The Colonel, re-
turning, puts a sudden stop to the
unchaperoned running about to pub
lie dances at all hours of the night
with men he does not know or ap-
prove; forbids Peggy's sweetheart
the house, and Eleanors radical club
friends as well. Both leave home,
and their parents have a bad time
of it till they find them. In the end.
of course, the unpleasant things they
go through bring them to a realiza-
ton OF their mistake. and they go
home. In America it might not have
happened in just that way. For
business opportunities here are so
much more freely open to women
than in that tight little island"
where there are never enough Jobs
for the new generation of men, and
some must expect as a matter Of
course to go to the colonies. I doubt.
too, if war relaxation of morals had
the same effect here on girls of tho
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-05-12

Trelawney class-of stimulating Gig
arctic and drink consumption
which brings us up against the omni-
present Volstead act.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-05-12
Alice lindsey Webb

Henry Ward Beecher, in his Pro
verbs From Plymouth Pulpit, -
said: A book is a garden A book
is an orchard, A book is a store
house. A book is a party 1t is a
company by the way; it is a coun-
sellor; it is multitude of coun-
sellers.
John Burroughs is to me the most
warmly human, the most poetic of
our nature writer's; and at the same
time he is accurate in his scientific
observations The difference,
would say. between him and many
another as conscientious. is that his
is the art of seeing to the heart Of
things rather than of dissecting with
a scalpel In a new little collection
of a dozen OF his papers. Nature
Near Home and Other Papers
(Houghton), he says. for example
Facts of nature are undoubtedly of
interest to most persons because ma
ture is a sort of outlying province
OF ourselves. We feel a kindship
with her works. and in bird and
beast, in tree and flower we behold
the workings of the same life priu-
oiple that has brought us where we
are and relates Us to all living
things It is companionahle lit
tie book, small enough TO be slipped
into coat pocket, full of stimulat-
ing suggestion as to where to look
and what to see-the spiders under
stones the habits of barn swallows,
the home-making of chipmuuks. the
distinction between different yari-
cites of warblers And he says:
Many walk | take in the fields
and woods when l gather no new
facts and make no new observations:
and vet | feel enriched / have been
for an hour or more on intimate
terms with trees and rocks and grass
and birds and with Natures primal
sanities; the fragrance of the wild
things fingers about my mind for
DAVIS -
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-05-12

direction OF economic ana social
progress. First, domestic produc-
zion must be increased in every couE-
try Second, relatively unrestricted
and balanced trade between nations
must be- re-established. Third, the
gold standard must be restored
Fourth. the budgets Of European
countries must be balanced
anced in the sense that expenditures
do not exceed receipts from taxa
ton" 1T may safely be said" they
conclude, "it these four things are
secured the economic world will
again be on it's feet" And in the
final chapter, showing how it may
he done, the writer's emphasize the
great need Of campaign of educa-
ton, both in Europe and in America.
People must understand what the
situation requires. and that only ny
international cooperation can eco
monte and social disaster be avoided
We i'm the United States must take
our heads out Of the sand and realize
mat we can not destroy problems by
ignoring them: we can not say Eu-
rope IS IN mess; VIII NOT contaml-
nate myself by mixing INTO lnterna-
tional affairs' We are i'm already,
and can not get out by shutting our
eyes and saying mo, mo-" We must
realize that our prosperity is IN the
same basket with that OF the rest or
the world. The public must be edit
Gated to a point where they VIII de-
mand of the American government a
whole-hearted participation in con
structive program OF international
reconstruction, worked out through
an association of nations \ world
wide campaign of publicity and edl-
cation by pulpit and press and states
men is pied for, and fearless leader
strength mat Is ready TO ioiio" t'oSe
INSPIRED by ioI'y IoeaIS rooted IN
truth ana unoers'ahd'hs'
Much the same spirit, with much
the same conclusions really, may be
found in Samuel Colcord's political
volume. "The Great Deception"
(Boni e Liveright. $3.50. It is
avowedly an Interpretation of the ma
tons vote which elected Harding
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-05-12

OF the vast amount of writing that
has been done on economic condi-
tons in Europe and the relation OF
America to problems connected
Herewith. probably the sanest. most
thorough piece of work has been
done by DR. Harold G Moulton OF
the University OF Chicago and John
f. Bass, long a foreign correspond
ent III troubled countries. Together
they have written a volume Just pub
fshed by the Ronald press Gamer
lea and the Balance Sheet Of Eu-
rope So which really answers the
questions Of all those Of US who are
ignorant or only half informed as to
whether business is headed i'm the
right direction now. if the war debts
must be cancelled. or if that would
be mere sentimental overflow,
whether We are going back to prac-
tically a free trade policy; WHY the
allies in their present procedure are
forcing German default in repara-
tions; why our own prosperity. in
every district. is dependent on a like
prosperity in Europe and whether
prices here have at last struck bed
rock II is a remarkable thing TO
have actually covered all that ground
and formed wise conclusions. in a
single book of some 500 pages. Yet
Bass and Moulton have done it, and
so well that a college economist has
told me he is requiring his classes in
Money and Banking to read the
chapters on The European Monetary
Situation. and The German Monetary
Collapse; and a class in FOREIGN
Commerce must master the chapter
on The Preparations Problem
Though it is a deeply thoughtful
book, 1t is written with q clarity that
adapts It to any inquiring mind For
instance, in summing up the fou,
basic requirements for the way
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1922-03-09
MANCHESTER CENTER

Mrs Fred Streeter OF New York
city is a guest at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Young.
Mrs Lottie Cobk is home from the
Putnam Memorial hospital and is get.
ting along nicely
Thomas Powers of Bennington was
in this village Tuesday and Wednes.
day on business connected with the
Metropolitan Life ms. Co,
Miss Helen Hitchcock, who has
been II with cold, is able to return
to school again,
James Pelerin OF Bennington call
ed on friends in town last Friday.
Mrs Ernest Hamilton will open a
mi linery parlor on March l6 opposite
the Atlantic and Pacific Tea store.
w. r. Hitchcock was in Bennington
Tuesday afternoon to attend the first
aid meeting of telephone employees,
Miss Marion Bots ord Of Rupert
was a recent guest of friends in this
village.
The American Legion supper given
lat Odd Fellows hall last week Tues
day. was a great success. After ex.
penses were paid the boys were
about $50 to the good
Mrs William Hitchcock was in Ar.
l.ngton Monday afternoon.