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President Not Rcaclv to Art In Mine Strike I Pop? Not Feel Walk-Gut Has Reached Proportions of Menace lo Publn ; Will Do nothing Until Such Time QovernmentAg itsActive prepare Constructive Sug? gestions to End Present ninl -Vverl Future Troubl? - ." i? \- v'HI '-1 ! i'1 >N. Api ,1 i I. -The Pi e ,- ? ?sking the i.,?, o] mini to arbi fate tim? ?' was learned al the day. With the mem- ; .-.; his Cabinet he is following closely the developments in the sif.iH-: The Presid? I ? holds I o the d b< ii e t he sti ike ? he would no! interfere unless a iatens the American public Administration officials do not feel thai th? strike has reached such Importions as to be characterized as a ? kpenace. B ", erence to reports that have. ! I e?h-ed the White House to the effect jV the coal miners would regard a ' -tion for arbitration from the ?-?? as a command, it tvs pointed ' cut that the operators are making a fin? distinction as to what con- ' ? lutes i? Presidei tial command. Polite Pressure Unavailing Admi tration applied every pressure possible for a confer- ; e to new wage agreement ?o April !. and it is felt here tha! rators nor the miners ' -.- g coi ence at this tune. As ? :?? President views the situation, his] function now is to keep hands off un opertj are threatened. He discussed the coal strike' to-day v - the Attorney (le?era!, who coun- ! tdod against any further attempts at time to brinj- about arbitration. The Attorney Gi neral feels that neither -ialir.es yet 'he gravity of the step taken in permitting a strike, and that until they did it would bo uselr.-.--; to make further overtures for a con? ference. He said he had had some re? port? of local conferences between r in*rs and operators. Tie President has found to his! chagrin that the coal operators and the ? minera never seem to be ?if the same mind at the same time, and that has j precluded and still precludes any ! of no President suggesting a ; confercnc". Months ago both sides j ed of fretting together, but when the Secretary of Labor and the Ple? nen! aitenipted to bring about a meet? ing neither side cared to attend. eral agents of the Administration ire at work on constructive suggestions ! to bring the strike to an end and to prevent another occurring. These sug - will be submitted to both sides thi proper time. The President is rned with remedying the basic 'i.'il. nit:??. in i he :? ?uatlon as Well a? putting an end to the pre.-.tit strike. Unaware ot Local Conferences Spetint Dispatch to Tht Tribune INDIANAPOLIS, April 14. If local conf?rences are being held h members of the United Mine Workers of America and mine operator? to dis? cuss w ???? , ?i , ,, | ;.,. ? nitcd Mine Worker..; do not know it. v. ill ant Green, international secretary treasurer, said to-day. Attorney G?n? erai Daugherty. in a statement at ";> : " -' n, .-. iid he understood men conferences were being held. If anv are being held it would in? di; i,.- a hreak in the ranks of the enr?o? . but officers of the union reiter? ated that the Attorney General's asser? tion ????< new., t., them. John L.e Lcwia, international presi? dent, has gone to his home at Spring ..? Id to stay unril Mortdny. CHARLESTON, W. Va., Ar.nl i I Federal Judge George \V. McClintic granted at? injuncl on to the operators N'ew River fields restraining the United Mine''Workers from pursuing their work of unionization in thai coi I region, it was announced by Im A. Me>t terhcard, clerk of the District Court The injunction will affeel 119 opera? tions, i; was said. Bituminous Coal Famine in 4 Weeks, Says Murray t. ni on Lender Asserts (?dins it tlte ?Son-Union Pennsylvanit Fields; Pig Iron Prices Lj Special D spatch to ''.he Tribune PITTSBURGH, Pa., April 14.?"Ther will he a serious bituminous coa shortage throughout the country in sid" of four week:-," said Philip Mur ray, international president of th United Mme? Worker;? of America, tc day. Murray is conducting the nege tiations for the mine wokrers in th anthracite coal fieid-. At Revloc, Somerset County, th Monroe Coa! Company, whose not union mine workers struck and joune the United Workers, served notice ( eviction from company-owned house on twenty-nine families ?>i' miners. Shortage of coke is having its effe on prices for iron and steel product in the Pittsburgh district and the Sh nango and Mahoning Valley plants. Pri?es have stiffened to a noi where several of the largest nig ir manufacturers in these districts a refusing new business entirely a others are booking order? only at a vanced prices of from $:; to $?" a ton Foreman Killed in Subway John Parks, forty-one years "id. 029 Cortlandt Avenue, the Bronx, fo man of a gang of lahorer at work an electric conduit pipe in the W? Forty-second Street subway shutt was killed yesterday when he fell fr< an extension plat.form near the wi landing between the two last eats o train drawing into the Grand Cent Station. The wheels of the rear ? passed over him and his head was s ere ?i. Perghing's (.oU\ Improves ATLANTIC CITY. April 11. Gene John .1. Pershing is convalescing fr a heavy cold at the Seaview Golf Gl near here, it was learned to-day. has been besieged with social invi t.ions, but declared that he would cept none, preferring to rest, and p golf at Seaview during his visit, will remain until next week. Chicago Plans Air Service Willi 200 Passenger Planes ?n? Mrs. Edith Rockefeller foc Corniick Barks Proposi? tion for Flights to ?New York; Flyers Skeptical \. ? - al Dl ?pad li fo The Tribuns CHICAGO, April 14. Plans for a tram -continental air service, backed by Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick, were announced here to-day. after a statement made by the-management of the new Hotel Stevens that ?in airplane landing would be built on '.lie roof or its $25,000,000 structure. "It was almos! two years ago." sn-d Mr . McCormick, ''that plans were first submitted to me for this service, and I became much interested. The plans provide ioi two passenger planes, cost? ing 52,000,000 each, and with a capacity of 200 persons and 25,000 pounds of extra freight each. We expect the> will negotiate the distance between Chicago and New York in ten hours The rates will be as reasonable a.? those of our trans-continental rail toad-, and the round trip can casilj lie made in a single day." Mrs, .McCormick made this statenien at a meeting of the women's committe? of the Civic, ('pera Association, o which she is a member. Nothing is known of Mrs. McCor miek's plans by members of the Aero nautical Chamber of Commerce, 50 Fifth Avenue, it was said yesterdaj That body includes every constructo of airplanes in this country and almo: every operator. The chamber issued statement declaring that "the idea o building a 200-passcnger airplane ha UMBERS ?P Y?UF S?RF STIFF JOINTS WEATHER exposure and liar work bring pains and aches i muBcIcG and joints. Have ?bottle of Sloan's Liniment handy an apply freely wiikotst rubbing, for : peneitoics, You will find at once a comfortir sense of warmth which will be foitowr by a relief ironi ?soreness and at t?ne? Wonderful to relieve al! sorts < external ache? and pains?rheumatisn neuralgia, sciatica, lame backs, epraii and strains, over-exerted muscles. For 40 years Sloan'c Liniment tu helped thousands the worid ove You aren't like.!/ to be an e:xceptio It certainly d ?see produce :ts\x\i \sk your neighbor. At ail dmgg-ists -35c, 70c, $1.40. Liniment ?a? t?^i^xwummir*<m!m?.Mis*maiit*??? __ " ? Fifth Avenue at 35th Street ? N. Y. ! Established 187g 1 Takes pleasure in announcing* that THE ? MATERNITY :: CENTER ASSOCIATION j 111 will receive ? A Generous Percentage of the Sales Made on Our Fourth Floor ULIPUTIAN BAZAAR-GIRLS' and JUNIORS' DEPT. Next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday APRIL 17th, 18th, 19th i ? I ; 1 . ! (^ /HE Maternity Center A-ssociation **S through pre-natal care, proper pro? fessional aid, and good nursing aims to I safeguard the health of mothers and babies in this city. ? We consider it a privilege to have even a small share in promoting such a splendid cause and trust our patrons will co-operate with us in making it a real success. i i r__ ___i ^^m^^mm>**********s*s****s********w*%aa**^ not been heard of before in the United State?. There ia no airdrome in Amer? ica large enough for the landing <>f such nn enormous plane." Howard Mingus, manuger of the Air? plane Manufacturers' Association, Inc.. said that probably the dispatch should have referred to airships, or lighter than-air craft, rather than airplane?. As the plan is reported, it is absurd. he said. There rue several projects under consid?ration for establishing ait hues by the use of airships, added Mr. Mingus, the largest of which is the General Air Service Company. whose office is in the National Bank of Commerce Building, Washington, which has influential backers, among them several persons close to the Rockefel? ler interests. "Planes of the sir.r referred to have never hern built," lie s*id. "and il would require years of experimenta? tion liefere they Would he possible. The greatest passenger capacity of any airplane that has been flown is flfty one persons." It was pointed ont font several ama? teur inventors in this country have put forth ideas, supported by drawings, of huge airplanes. None of them, how? ever, has been considered by engineers t?) he feasible front an aerodynamic point of view. State Income Tax Finir Limit Expires To-night Extra Force of Experts Sent Here From Albany i<> Help in ihr Finid Hush The time limit for filing state in? come tax returns expires at midnight. Offices of the state tax bureau in New Voi'k City will remain open until that hour to receive payments and to aid taxpayers in making out their returns. An extra force of experts was sent here yesterday from Albany to aid in the final rush. Offices at which taxes may be paid ore 120 Broadway, Room 200, Munici? pal Building; St. Ann's Avenue und 161st Street, the Bronx; 317 Washing? ton Street. Brooklyn, and Pulton Street and Marriman Avenue. Jamaica It was said last ninhi that receipt? up to yesterday in the local branche.1 totaled about $2.000,000. About 80 pei cent of the retrns me made l>\ mai and are sent to the headquarters of tin Income Tax Bureau at Albany refard less of the taxpayer's residence. Pre vlously returns had been sent to thl office of the district in which the tax payer lived. The change was made ti save expenses of collection. Fewer thai one thousand returns have been re I coivod in New York City by mail up to ! ?ate last night. Although yo-t-rdnv was Good Friday, thi? crush of taxpayers al the main of i fice of the Income Tax Bureau. 1"') Broadway ?.vas the greatest ever known. .The waiting line readied from the tirst flour te? the bnsemenl and .?gain up staits to the first floor, where the bu? reau offices are. Uniformed police were kept in the building all day to guard a;: a in s l hold-up men. Says Wireless Fad Helps Engineers Gel Positions Federated Societies' Council Reports Manv Are Employed i?v Radio ?Apparatus "?Ink?-:-? The- American Engineering Council of tho Federated Aineri in Engineering Societies announced yesterday a defi? nite improvement, extending over the last three months, in the unc? plo; tuent ?situation, so rar as engineers arc concerned and said t te gradual improvement \? a ?? regarded as an indi? cation of progress toward prosperity. In the engineering profession the decrease jn unemployment : due par? ticularly to the sudden widespread in? terest in wireless operation and tc spring building operations. Mechanical and electrical engineers were profitable even more from the w<rele<s fnd, it ! was raid, than were civil engineers from seasonal building. The demand for radio apparatus' is said to exceed the capacity of the manufacturing plant s. The unemployment ??ervice ot the federa'ion has found position? for 870. engineers since January and is placing from ten to fifteen a day w.th ?he re suit that for some tune there has been no increase in its waiting List, which includes the names of about ",,0011 en gineers who are seeking employment. Uerman Fined $25 ?or Posing As nu American Citizen fu sro Julian W. Mack in Federal Court yesterday imposed a ??~r> fine and a i-a o weeks' ?ail sentence for perjury on William Mauler, a German who posed as an American citizen to get ?? e, man'- certificate for service on Amei ?can -U ips. lie pleaded guilty Thursday to pre? sen in;; naturalization papen made out in the name of Theodore Gaesl ??? ? '. ma Inspect or I ake on -1 I In i ".i. li'L'!. and in making affidavits d ? ?ng that hi: name was Ga si and he was tin American citizen. Ile said that he had found the pap?is on I.he a 11 ? ? i ?. Gompers Satisfied \^"ill"? Progress of (.mt\ Strike Satisfaction a? to t he ??? ogi ? the cotfl miners' >trikc, and espe with that phase ?,;' it bearing ?? spread of unionism in th< West ?? ? ginia, Pennsyivan a .? d eastern Keri ? tucky bitun.?i u was expre ?? ? ?. e ?e-rilay l?v San... . Com I dent of the American Federation of Labor, 'en his arrival here fre,m '?' ington. "The ?ion unioi men of I ,,e said, "have Bhown they can -? longer stand the medieval condi under " hieb ' hey have been ?? . in those fields. The greediness ol ' ? operatoi ha - i? en rcej on bl? conditions, in which the living condi? tions of the miners a-." '; IC satr," ' ?. ? - .. "The mine workers, who hit u ed to n ing ?. 1 ? - red ' ? ? . I. ,.;..... ? -, i (??? to sti ike tl I a i ? ? , ? tl American Federal on of La I ... '. >ii.-,'?.? 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