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IS 1? I It I , n -r $ - outfit to selen representative who will In ((feet Constitute a bi-partisan Jioard for the purpoetf of attempting oy conference lo agree upon noi Won of wage problima. eubject to other provisions of the law, ;Jn view of the" generality of theao demands, affuctlns the railroad cmr loyeca on nil tho rallrqaat which have been under Kede'ral control, arid In view of tlio manifest doslra IHty and Juitlco of the. earliest poe tibia disposition Of tho demands, I request that the railroad companies Itttct auch number of repreaehta .tlvoi, aa may eem appropriate to them to conduct the conference and negotiation contemplated by section ' 801, td thoentl that uch representa Uvea may promptly meet In confer . ence .with representatives selected by tho employees. In .accordance wlthrtho request t anv maklna of them, and may thua initiate the nee eoaary proceedings. President Hokta Rxplauatlonr Tho Preeldont fcald he addressed the Association of executives because ho un derstood that It represented almost all of the principal ratlroaarof the country, lit added that ho assumed that the other railroad companies, to far as they might be Interested, frould speedily as. eoclate themselves with the odmpanlea of tho association m carrying the mat ter forward. In his lotter to tho executives pf tho labor organizations the President quoted from , hla communication to them last Saturday upon signing the railroad bill, In which he called attention to the Mo tions of the law providing for wage boards, and added s T,' therefore, request that your or ganisation select such number of rep resentatives as may seem appropriate to them to conduct the conference and negotiation contemplated by sec tion' 301 to the end that such rcpre sentatlvcs may promptly meet In conf ttrence with the representatives' se lected by the railroad companies In accordance with the request I am making: of them and may thus Ini tiate tho necessary proceedings; ALLY LOAN TO HELP BERLIN PAY DEBTS Continued from Flrtt Pact. land's financial commitments of various s6rta arising from tho war are greater than those of any other nation. One of the American conferees expressed the opinion to-day 'that perhaps7 German sympathisers in America at least will coma for.tvard with subscriptions. The question of finally flxlnir Ger many 'fl var indemnities at n specific sum also is being discussed. The belief Is be ing expressed that the Gorman Govern ment can organlzo Its finances and In dustries more efficiently If the aerman people know exactly what aro their ob ligations ana what they aro to bo called upon to pay. This question was ono left .by the treaty to the Reparations Com y mission, but the present Idea seems to be that the conference likely wllPtake It out of th hands of the commission. The nurchaao and allotment of raw materials, and of food, which tho con ference Is considering, and on which the necessity for a joint arrangement Is recognised. Is likely to fnvolva considera tion for former enemy countries. Thoy probably will be given a fair nharo In the distribution In accordance with tho new policy of putting them on Jjietr feet. MAYOR HYLAN QUITS , FLORIDA FOR HOME He Expects to Be at City Hall 5 i To-Morrou). ' Iptelal ro'Tna Sex nd New Yornc llmu.D. PAtu BSACit, Fla., March 2. Mayor J6hn F. Jlylan of New York, who has been passing his vacation down here where snow dtomis and Icebound streets are merely annoying things one reads qbout In the Northern newspapers, left for New York to-night. He wore a deep tan from his many promenades on the warm and comfortable bathing beaches here, and said he felt greatly refreshed. Ho hopes to give the city an hour at the City Hall on Thursday, and It he l not able to arrange that ho will attend the meeting of tho Board of Estimate next day. Mayor Ilylsn was asked about a din ner party at which he was a guest tho other night, and at which ho was nom inated for Governor and made a thrilling speech ot-acceptancc. The Mayor eald that was correct, but of course the whole thing waa a Joke and done In a spirit of fun. He said he had no plans whatever Concerning what he would do when his terra as Mayor was up. JUST WOULDN'T DEAL WITH UNITED STATES Canadian Representative Is Angry at High Exchange. Ottawa, March i. Canadian pur chases in the United States under tho adverse exchange rates, were deplored In the Houso of Commons to-day by K. D. .AtcKenttf, former acting leader of the Opposition. He declared tho exchange ratfl waa costing Canada millions. "Whllo I am anxious for the widest possible foreign trade," said Mr. Mo Kenxie, I wouldn't trade to the' extent of a 'five cent piece with any country which will not recognise my Canadian dollar at, Its full face value." Favor Lowdtn In Missouri. WtSTT-LAiNs, Ma, March 2. Itepublt cans fit tho Fourteenth Congress district of Missouri named two delegates to-day to the National Convention In Chicago In June. The delegateswcreunlnstructed.but resolutions wero passed expressing belief that sentiment In the district is favor able to tho candidacy of Oovrlrowden of Illinois. . i FOUNDED 1836: "17 'T'S better to than a minute late." Many pangs of remorse might have been avoided by men in the selec tion of their last Winter's clothes, if they had been less tardy. As the season advanced the variety diminished. Opportunity enjoins you once again to start the Spring season right. Best variety, best orices. best ran of sizes ahd best service now. , Men's and boya' Spring attire-from head to foot a fitting range of sizes. 0 Brokaw Brothers 1457-1463 BROADWAY AT fUKTY-SECOND STREET HINES BLAMED FOR COAL HOLD DP HERE '65,000 TonsHonvdcu and 1,087 Ons Kept Idle in This City fnv ttffirlv Moiltll. ipi nuiriy juvuwi. . . t,t.t INCOMPETENCY IS SEEN v - ' Local Fuel Committee Says It Is PowcrlcssWasliIngton Controls Situatloi.. ' i .Allan, secretary o( the Wholesale Coal Trade Association of MV York, with offices all towJ""'. , ... ., ... ,.ii., r Itlnrn'' U7 ' it' . uojurw a navm court, an in mo urni in charged yesterday that walKer u. Uinta . f,,,,. tubes fcn1 ths pr0PM(!1j brldgolntanco he Is one Of the commanders in- and tho Foderal nallroad Administration In general have exhibited Incompetency In handling the coal situation since Mr. Hlncs Inherited the functions of the lato Fuel Administrator on the retirement Of Dr. II. A. Garfield from publla life. "While Industrial and publlo service plants In New Vork and New Kngland are either running short of fuel and cur tailing their actlvltleo or are shutting down entirely," ald Mr. Allen, "thero wero yesteruay in in Haven Junction nnd In that Immediate vicinity 781 cars of bituminous coal, or about 40,000 tons, and 300 cars of an thracite coal, or about 15.000 tons, which havo been on hand at that point since February 4. held under ordors of the Government authorities." For tho handling of the fuel situation during the periods of stringency, as lo well known, much of the power j of the nallroad and the Fuel administrations was delegated to the Central Coal Cora- ntttft In Washlniiton, the chairman oi That commit-1 Which is H. B. spencer. ini wih. ' i- i. hA nubsidlary regional coal committees charged with regulation of condlUons in the various sjftctlonsi or the country. In this city tho chairman of the Regional Coal Committee O. N. Snider, who has his headquarters in the Grand Central Omce Bulldlag. Mr. eniaer nau gone m yesterday, but In his Office tne i expiana- nrtiMans or which Mr. Allen lion of cond t ons or wmcn ui. ..uAlnf.n n-nii fnnfOld. Track COH- ompiains, which "'"' ' V."" sestlon and yard congestion due to the heavy snowfalls, It was said, had Inter fered seriously wim coai movomm. 11 is not true, na I? commonly sup posed, that the extraordinary powers vested in tho UallrOad Administration to control the movement and distribution of fuel were revoked or curtailed when tho railroads of tho country on March 1 wero returned to private ownership and operation. On the contrary, ahd for tho purpose of dispelling any doubt on that subject, President Wilson last weet Issued a special proclamation vesting In the pereon of Plrtor-Oeneral Hines and his assoclatea all the powers for merly exercised by. Commissioner uar fleld. Including tho power to divert fuel at will In accordance with the war tlmo priority schedules. Until tho President shall direct otherwise, thoso (powers are not iff be curtailed. ' It Is with that knowledge of the facts that Mr. Allen charges Director-General Hlnes with either Indifference or incom petence. "It' took us a year or more to toaoh Dr. Garfield something practical about the coal business," said Mr. Allen, "and now' apparently Awo havo 'to begin the hrocess all over again with Director General nines." WILSON SENDS NOTE ON ADRIATIC TO-DAY Continued from Firtt Paoe. well as the coast, is inhabited by a purely Jugo-81av population, would be separated from the aea. "As to Zara, although with a popula tion of only 12.000 Inhabitants and rep- tesentlng but an Isolated point in the miuaio or mo jugo-Kiav territory rrom which It acquires Its means of existence, the delegation doen not Insist on Its de mand that that city be placed under Jugo-Slav sovereignty and accepts the principle of Its Independence. "It cannot be admitted that Flume and Zara should have the right to choose tneir diplomatic representation. If this Choice lay with Italy it would amount to a disguised annexation. "As to Albania, the Berb-Croat-Slo-vene delegation wishes to remark again, as It has done repeatedly slnco the be ginning, of negotiations, that the best solution would be to confine the admin istration of Albania, as was established by the conference of ambassadors at London in 1913. to a local autonomous government, without Interference on tho part of an outside Power. "The Serb-Croat-BIovene State recog nises that the Italians of Dalmatla have full liberty to apply for Italian nation ality without leaving the territory of the Hcrb-Croat-Sloveno kingdom. "An International convention will guarantee the rights acquired by Italian rubjects relative to their Industrial en terprises In Dalmatla. , "Recognition of full and entire pro tection relative to the nationality, lan guage and economlo and Intellectual de velopment of the Jugo-Slav population remaining in Italy will be guaranteed. Chnrchei to Raise Billion, ItocitESTsn, N. Y., March 2. Discus sion of plans for a ftvo year campaign to raise a billion dollars for church work and an address hy John D. Rockefeller, Jr., of New York, featured afternoon and evening sessions of .the New York State Ministers' conference of the Inter church World Movement here to-day. Mr. Rockefeller at the evening session said ths movement was the greatest force for righteousness the world has ever known. be an hour too soon .jjHjj. slJN NEW HUDSON TUNNEL WAITS ON ELECTION Holland Type Indorsed but Bonds Must Be Voted On. neicoSsTo" which XJZZZ tiftX Manhattan and Jersey City, gave Its unanimous approval yciterdoy to Mr. Holland's reply to Gen, George W. Ooeth4"' who said his rejected typo of tunnel wrws superior to Mr. Holland's. Thus, the Holland plans having the In- dorsrment of th New York Commission. the New Jersey Interntato Bridge nnd Tunnel Commission and the .joint com mission's board of consulting engineers, there remains nothing Of a comprehen sive nature to bo done except ask for bids on tho construction. Uut no bids will be asked until after the general elftetlnnn In Novemher. when the New Jersey eleotorata will votn imon ; the question" of the 128.0.00,000 bond la-1 Connecting Philadelphia and Camden. SENATE REPASSES TWO RESERVATIONS i Conflmied from Fint Page, remarks pointing tho same way, and hen Senator Borah dropped his .bomb shell. It was a declaration In n promi nent British journal declaring that this reservation would give tho league con rol of tho Panama Canal and express ng much satisfaction. "I always noto respectfully what they say over thire," said Senator Borah, "for thoy are very efficient about looking after their own Interests. Slnco ths league has been organized over there It wis lancn up no nusinees uut uomcsuo matters: a Belgian statesmaruhas de clared that If It cannot deal with these tho league will be useless. 1 read In to day's cables to Tits Sun and New Yoak IltruLD that It Is proposed now to place the world's petroleum supply under the league. As England will absolutely con trot the leaguo and as, according to a parliamentary paper, England . . . gs . .. ' - ources for futura oil suoolles. thliwoul. sources for future oil supplies, this would bo a clover way to get oil control with out seeming to do so." It Is obvious to the Republican leaders that the Democrats are alarmed over the treaty situation, and It Is believed that the gathering of Democratic politicians who convened hero yesterday was called for no other purpose than to discuss the emergency, A score or moro of them dined very quietly last night In a Wash ington hotel, explaining that they had Jieard rrom iiomer s. cumm nss. na tlonal Democratic chairman, gratifying reports or tne. progress or tho campaign. Among those nresent wero Thomas Tnggart of Indianapolis, Roger C. Built van of Chicago, Vance McCormlclc. Jo Seph Tumulty. William dlbbs McAdoo, A. Mitchell Palmer, Bernard Bartich, Raymond u Baker, Bruco Kremcn. I. u, Dockwcller of California, Breckinridge Jong, Frank Croelter and Senator Phelan of California, K A. Flleno of Boston. Joseph W. Davleo of Wisconsin and Washington, Francis P. Garvan of New York, Fred Lynch of Minnesota and W. D. Jamleson of Iowa. NOTES OF NEUTRALS ON LEAGUEJRECEIVED Text of Acceptances Given Out in Washington. j- Wasiiinoto.v, March 2. Texts of the formal notifications of accession by five neutral nations, Including three Latin American States, to tho League of Na tions have been received In Washington. First among them Is that of tho Argen tine Republic, which "Adheres unre servedly to the League of Nations." Tho Paraguayan Minister In London wrote that his CSovcmmont "unr servedly accepts the covernm of the League of Nations," and that "11 binds itself to send Its delegates to tho First Assembly, which will bo summoned by the Government named In tho covenant." The Minister of Chile In London de clared "the Re publlo of Chile makes no other reservation than that of pronounc ing In due course upon such amend ments or modifications of the cove nant as may be made by tho States which have not ratified it up to the nresent" It Is understood that the pur pose of this was to develop the position of the united states ociore iinany com mitting tlrt Chilean Government. Persia "adheres unreservedly," and also binds herself to "fulfill the duties and obligations Imposed on the States belonging to the league, and to sena delegates to the first General Assembly of tho oague." Tho Spanish Ambassa dor In London wrote that Spain joined the league "without reserve." WILLS OLD PEPPER GRINDER. Dr. Van der Poel Remembers Law yer With Heirloom. Dr. John Van der Poel. who died at 58 West Fifty-second street on Febru ary 22 last, bequeathed his "old Eng lish pepper grinder," a family heirloom, to his attorney, Edward B. Boise of 27 Cedar street. Ills will was filed yester day In the Surrogates' Court. Dr. Van der Poel divided the residue of his estate into four parts and left it to two nephews, a brother and a deter. 1 it Why People Get Bald" Dandruff ts ths forerunner and Naturt's warning that there r Oerma In. year Scalp absorbing tht UrD G1VINO NOUft I3UMBNT to your Hair. FEnOND'8 (1ULNSHAW) HAltt OltOWElt gtlmulatta tha action of the Scalp stops Itching, tha formation of soalts and tht subsequsot losa 'of hair. InOnensa and rivtr cauia leas of hair. Faithful use of FSnOND3 (UILNSItAW) 11AIK OnOWEK will rtmevs dandruff, step falling hair, siuriih tha stp, and brlag a new and vittrsua OBOtrTB. Frtea tl.et & 2.l a bottle. "J aH rob H aa." ( At year Druggist or Toilet .Counter. tf thiy esAhot auftbly erdir dlriet. JULES FERONO COMPANY INC, !4 MXtH AV.. NEW YORK, Taltphon Wat Ulna 9e, Perctl Poit. It eiats attra. 'Deljeatelij precise but intimately warm. AND NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MARCH' NAVjf COURT TO ACT ON SIMS'S CHARGES i Hear Admiral Hotelier's De mand for Vindication or Censure Granted. tptcd fa Tns BON and Rsw TotK llsuiB, Wasiiinoton, March 2, A naval in quiry, thl first official outgrown of the revelations of near Admiral Sims re garding the conduct of the navy In the early days of tho war, has been ordered to convene In Washlnelon by Becretary of the Navy Datilels, near Admiral William n. Fletcher, now commanding the naval station In the Hawaiian lstands, Is the offlctr who vclved in the strictures nut upon the navy by Admiral 81ms, Rear Admiral Fletcher was suceeoded in the command of the American over seas convoy by Rear Admiral Sims at the start of tho war. Once superseded, hi was placed In command of the Amer ican navtM station at Brest. France. In this olllco It. Is alleged by Rear Admiral Sims that ho was inefllclent In that he lucked Initiative and judgment. He was replaced by lltny Admiral Wilson when Sims complained. He how demands that the allegation of Slrria be proved before a, competent court. Roar Admiral W. I Rogers has been designated by the Becretary to head the court. Tho lher members will ba Rear Admirals J. II. Oliver and J. A. Hooge wocrff. Capt. K. M. Bennett will be the Judge Advocate. The Inquiry promises to be sensational in the last degree. There Is no expecta tion that It "can be restricted to tho con duct of Rear Admiral Fletcher, for with Rear Admiral aims as the principal wit ness opportunities for Its extension prac tically aro limitless. OSBORNE IS CLEARED , BY NAVAL INQUIRY Senators Will Probe Vice Chiirgeo at Newport. Washuton. March 2. Charges of Immorality and lax discipline among the Inmates of the Portsmouth (N. II.) Nuval rtlson wero held to bo without foundation In tho report of tho special board of Investigation made public to day by Assistant Secretary Roosevelt, a member ot tha board. Tho board's report upheld the admin istration ot Commanded Thomas Mott Osborne, declaring that the allegations made against his administration were based on "hearsay evidence and unre liable wltnesees." Tho practice of using prisoners as prison guards, put Into effect during commander Osborne's administration, Is Justified by n record of ortly eight escapes in two years, tho board declared, adding that this record carries its own dental of representations that "tho pris oners constitute n menace to the safety ol tho surrounding community." Full Invcotlgstion of charges of gross immorality and Indecent practices In connection with the activities of a naval Intelligence vjee squad at the naval, training station at Newport, R. I., Was ordered to-day by tho Senate Naval Committee. The charges were made originally by John ft. Rathom of the Providence (RI.Wojtntol. i KENTUCKY MAY SEND WOMAN. (iay. Morrorr and A. T. Ilert to Bo Two of CUIcnfb Delegatcs.j Louisvillb, March 2. While uerh concluded plans for opening the Repub lican State Convention hero to-morrow, Kontucky Republicans held district con ventions to-day and unanimously In dorsed Gov. Edwin P. Morrow and A. T. Hert aa delegates from the State at laVgo to the National Convention at Chi cago Juno 8. Contests occurred In the eleven dis tricts as to who should bo Indorsed as tho other two delegates at large. Mrs. John Glover South, Frankfort, Is lead Ing a strong fight for Indorsement, and probably will be selected, according to local politicians. Robcoo Conklln Simmons, Louisville,, and Dr. fi. II. George, Paducah, negro leaders, are staging a strong contest for Indorsement as fourth delegate at large. SNAPS. Protected with D. R. O. M. sad U. S. A4 Patent appl. Bala or License. Apply to bains. Danmark. Growth THE roots of the First National Bank are firmly planted in the very soil of Brooklyn. Its sphere of usefulness is not con fined to the Williams burgh section, but it extends over the entire Borough and even in- I eludes the Borough across the river. lis growth has been a normal and healthy one stimulated by the success of the com-, munity it has helped to upbuild. From March 5th, 1917 to June 30th, 1919, its deposits increased 61 per cent, and its total resources exoanded 58 per cent. There is a logical place in our financial I scheme for the ' FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN BROOKLYN Embtuhed its: v Broidwgy and Hivemcyer St. JUDGE'S WHISPERS ' "PREJUDICE" JURY Attorney So Charges in Case of Justice MCAV6y. Justice MoAvoy was charged yester daywith conduct prejudicial to tho Inter eats' of Mrs. Frances Mary Wilson, wife of Harley P. Wilson, a broiler. In Su premo Court litigation. Mrs. Wilson wa suing to recover alimony alleged to be duo under an oral agreement In which her husband promised to , pay her $500 a month. Despite tho testimony of two witnesses to the contrary Miss Alice Wilson, daughter, Insisted that she waa present when tho oral ogreemont was made, Justlco McAvoy warned her attorneys In a whispered conversation out ot tho hearing of tho jury, and later warned her the samo.way. that lia thought she would be committing perjury tf tht eo testified. Jcronio A. Strauss, Mrs. Wllton's'.at (orney, moved to withdraw a Juror be cause of tho court's action, but the mo tion was denied. The Jury found 4' ver diet In favor of her father. Attorney Strauss demanded a new trial, but, Jus tice MoAvoy denied the motion, 23 NEWBERRY CASE DEFENDANTS FREED Prosecution Reduces Number on Trial to 100. (JnA.vD Rahds, Mich., March 2, Twenty-three minor defendants In the Newberry olectlons conspiracy trial wero dismissed from custody on mo tion ot the prosecution to-day. Tho move came just after Frank C. Dalley, Assistant Attorney-ueneral, had nn nounocd at 3 P. M. that tho Govern ment rested its direct case. Judge Ks slons promptly granted Mr. Dalldy's mo tlon to dismiss. ?one or the ten nolo contendju men wus dismissed, their cases belli tr ro served for later disposition. Mr. Dalloy's action cut tho Held of defendants to an even hundred. Of tho 135 Indicted one never was arrested, one obtained a sep arate trial and 123 faced the present Jury. THE Knickerbocker Ico Company delivers by weight, not by pieefc. The scales are frequently inspected. Delivery men are trained to know that the Company's policy is' to givejusf weight. The wagons and plants are under constant sanitary in spection. Delivery is de pendable. Tha Kalekarbeattsr let Company la trrlng to d Juatwhatyeu would tike is do la their place to perfect a str vice warthr e( lh first city In tht United States. ICE Company 7 FOUR PIECE GOLF SUITS FOR - YOUNG MEN t In our complete assortments of over coats, street and sports clothing for young men from 34 to 40 chest measure are a number of the most approved Eng ' lish models in four piece golf suits, Re signed both for, general' wear and on the links. The jacket, ' waistcoat, trousers and the knickers are 'made of specially im ported sporting tweeds, homespuns and shetlands. Young Men's suits in frapoited tweeds, homespuns and flinneli. Young Men's top ojts.and mofor'coau in looiely draped Englith. models. DE Fifth 8, 1020. JOHNSON BEWAILS OPPONENTS' 'BARRELS' Tells of Big Sums Spent Wood Has an, Answer. , MtTcitet.L, a V., March S. Senator Hiram w. Jonnson (uai.j to-nigut opened lire upon his leading opponents for the Republican nomination for tho Presidency, charging that tho expendi ture of money In tha South Dakota pri mary is such as seldom nas ocen seen in any campaign. "It Is obvious," said the Senator, "that this State has become a tremendous hat tie ground of the wcalflt and power and financial resources of my two leading op pontnts. "Seldom In any Stoto his sdeh an extravagant expenditure ot money In a. primary campaign been seen. I cannot compete with them In this hind of con test It may bo their good fortune nnd my misfortune that thoy can expend In ail directions enormous sums of money and that I Cannot I havo bnclc or me no great corporation, no trust, no power ful financial Interests. In this common wealth I am pitting whatever ot ability, n'"orn,i. 6f ehergy nnd of character (lod has given mo against the wealth, tho NOTABLE UNRESTRICTED ART EVENTS i American Art Galleries Madison Square South, New York M9SflKJJpJpjJMflBjSjjSjjaa ON FREE VIEW BEGINNING TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY) From 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. and Continuing Until tha Data of Sale The Famous Mesdag Collection , From The Hague, Holland WHICH WILL BE SOLD On the evenings of Monday and Tuesday, March 8th and 9th, at 8il5 o'clock At the American Art Galleries Madison Square South concluding Wednesday Evening, March 10th, at 8:15 In the Grand Ballroom of the Plaza Hotel Fifth Avenue, 58th to 59th Street VThe Catalogue, which has been prepared ,br Mr, Dana It, Carroll I ltlntratd bv Fin Ilalftnna nanradiirtlAit. wlllfia maltil in hftllratifa and Illustrated by I on receipt or Tuo Dollars. -ALSO- The Collection of Mr. Enrique L. .Heniot A WELL-KNOWN ANTIQUARY OP SOUTH AMCRIO.V TO BE SOLD BY ORDER OF THE OWNER On Wednesday Afternoon, March 10th, at 2 130 o'Clock . Illustrated cataletue mailed en reeelDt t 7J eentt. The Sales Will Be Conducted by Mr. THOMAS E. KIRBY and his assistants. Apt. OTTO Bl'ltXET and MR. II. It. PARKE oi ma AMERICAN ART ASSOCIATION Managers siadlseo Sq. south, Entrance 'P'ltlO-tO mm Full evening dress suits and dinner jackets Golf suits of imported tweeds and Shet land). Complete anortments of furnishing!, head wear and footwear. PINNA Avenue at 50th Sired Influeneo and tho power ot, organised politics and organized, big business In politics." , ' Dbtroit, March 2. Whan Srojor-Oen. Wood read a despatch tonlght from Mltoholl, 8. D quoting Senator Illram Johnson as charging that Republican mndldiLtf.1 for thn Presidential nomina tion were spending largo sUms In their j south Dakota campaign ana mat uu Senator could not competo with sueii campaigning he eald i "Tho Senator Is a friend of mine. He has my utmost respect U lie la any noorer than I ata I pity him from tho linttnm nf hasrt." General Wood concluded a busy day ot epeechmaklnghere to-night on hi; rtrt mi of Mlchlaan as an avowed candidate far the Republican Presiden tial nomination. Caldwell Leads In Seattle. StAtTUi, March 3,-r-On returns from ona-thlrd ot the prectnots In tho city Major Hugh ' Mv Caldwell, Maybralty candidate at to-daya eleotlona, had 10,832 votes, a lead of 2,881 over James Duncan, Becretary of tho Beattlo Central Labor Council, his opponent, Duncan was a leader In last -oar!a general strike. a. E. Md Street, New Yerfc. sWL A Eoiaii of $k,ok for 90 Day s Backed by . Perfectly Good Collateral in the Shape of a $100,000 First Mortgage on Property Worth $120,000 at Least and Assessed at $112,500 Is the only thing i that stands in the way of im mediately starting to build 28 houses for 28 familioa in the Borough of Manhattan, dis tant only 50 minutes front tho Battery or 29 minutes from 42nd St. by Subway or 22 mnutes by train from Grand Central Station. These 28 houses can be ready for occupancy by July 1, 1020, if there is some man in this big town who is willing to loan $6600Q to help stop profiteering on rents for 28 families some man who is not so keen about money that he wants to make another $66,000 (or. else lose it) yk speculating w.it'ih $66,000. Has the day. gone by when men ;with,i money are will ing td loan it at a fair profit? Are we So money crazy that men or 'nstitutiofls won't lend their assistance to worthy en terprises without exacting tho lest pound of flesh? ? 28 families can, in time, own their own houses, right here in the Borough of Manhattan in a spot that has a uigher eleva tion than thW highest spot in the Murray Hill section and the monthly payment will be less than $100, which will in clude interest and taxes and regular payments on their homes, costing $12,500 each. Who is the man with $66,000 and with soma lovo of his fellows in his make-up who will come to the front and tar, after inrestlgatine the soundness of the security of- f fered, that ho will loan tho money for 90 daya at a fair profit to him self, and hr so doing lift 28 families out of the grind and unhapplness of excessive rent paying to ownership of homes of their own? There it integrity back of all this as well as high purpose to serve 28 families to rescue them from rent bondage and make thorn in dependent home owners. Which 28 families among tha 600,000 families in Manhattan would like to own 28 homes pay ing for them lest than 3100 a month and hating their own garages on their lots If they want them? If we can show a lot .of inquiries to some ma who hat $66,000 to loan, maybe we can Induce him to let us hava It for 90 days to help 28 families get a start in life. Will you, Mr. Man with $66,000,' and you, 28 families, write? For the present tend your inquiries to William C. Freeman, 811 Fifth Ave., New York City, who will turn them over to a man whose integrity (is unquestioned and whose reputa tion Is of tho highest. He will get tn naraenal touch with you and nut ! 576 FIFTH AV (mjW MM all ttasHi. 3 ,th. table, . . , S fK i..' rr ' Xiti Iumftl tmmmt