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FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL VISIT PLANTS HERE TODAY DlK('l*r Tralfonl to K.xplaln llo?v He tVould ^Npriid Proposed Appropriation. Three spcclal Council committee meetings have been called tor today "to consider important problems before the Council. The .situation at the Richmond gas works will b<x carefully 'Investigated by the Pittance Commit tou this afternoon when the commit tee, in a body, will luakf a special ?tour of the works to get a lirst-htmd Impression ot' the situation. Director of Public I'tililies Kdward W. Trafford will accompany the com mittee and explain to then, just how '?he intends to ?\pend the Sl.,.00.M0i? ( 'appropriation, which he has asked "i ?tlie committee, if it is grunted. i lie ^committee will meet In a bouy at the !-gas works at o'clock. Public Hearing Tonight. T At S o'clock' tonight a public '>ear | ing on the license question will he, lield 411 th- City Hall by the same | committee. Increases <?: imm .?? to < "?0? per cent in certain licenses arc i j)roposi4d by tho commit to** :m*l .til ??who are opposed to t-uch increases are j disked to appear tonight and giv? r< a ?son tor their opposition. It Is declared l?y members of Uie ( &poni tn it tcu that the increases so tat ?^approved and drafted by the commit* ic? is less that a i"0 per cent avt ray'., ileal estate taxes have not been con-! ? ?side fed as yet. it i** dcelar -,l. but will Jie taken up soon by th eominittec - There will u!so he a public hearing :&t 5 o'clock bv the Str-els I'ommlliw, "t?n the question of I'etiH-vii u ra:lwa> ^tracks on Itelvidere Strc.'., between l?road and t'anul Streets. Two Knrtlou* Develop. The tracks, which the measure be fore the commit'-" would cause to b* Removed are th" jiroi't rly of the K h jnond. Fredericksburg and I 'ototiiac, and th<! Uiehmoud and Petersburg Connection Company. Sev. -ral citlzti.s jiave expressed ?' desire t'"> have tii" tracks removed, while there is said to be a faction in favor of their re tention, and a hot fight over the mai ler is forecast. . Another special committee meeting i Js scheduled for Thursday, when the Ordinance Committee will meet to uirain consider th" police appeal ordi nance. now pending betor. them. A preliminary report f r?^: ?i the building' code committee on the us.; of hollow tile in construction work will also be. delivered at this meeting. BRYAN URGES COMPROMISE ON TREATY WITHOUT DELAY Immediate Ilatiflcatlon Demanded t.y t omrooner to Kif p lone Out of N ext t am pal-n. I [By Asjoeiut-'J Tr- ?? ] * ATLANTA, Jan. 25.?-William Jen- j rings Brjan. speaking here th:.-' at-' ji-rn?>.->n, urged immediate ratification of 11..- m .ity on the grounds that! the "controversy should not be made an ssuv in th- coming prrs:d~:it -al cam- ? IKiign, with the consequent postpone-' meiit of possible settletnvnt for another! fourteen months. .Mr. llryan stated that 'hero had been no i haiiw in h:s posi'ioti in regard t" the C.eaty. He s.iid that ho had urged immediate ratification ever since' the adjournment of the Senate. last No vember. , "The situation is sucli,' he said, "that neither side ca.t hope Cor a majority,! therefore. 1 feel that some compromise t should be arrived at at otice, both foi i th.- sake of the smaller nations, which . are. looking hopefully toward the United Slates, and in order that the treaty ratification question be not made an issue in the coming campaign. "it would be exceedingly deplorable ? should the delay involved in making it i a campaign issue be added to the al- | ready too long postponement of ratifi cation." Mr. Hrynn declared that Oovernor lOd wards. of New Jersey. was "the j champion ol the liquor interests," unci ( urged the Democratic party not to consider him as a presidential possi bllity. , , The speech was in th" interest of the Anti-Saloon f.eague campaign. He. de clarcd that national prohibition would 1 be made all issue in the campaign, and ? urged the dry forces to find out the | exact position of every candidate on the question, which, he said, many of , them had yet failed to make clear. DEVELOPMENT"ORGANIZATION TO FORM BRANCH IN ALABAMA Promotion and J??*ttlemrn? of Southern j Stutex (o He l>l*euftftetl at >Iont KDinrry Meeting. I Hy Associated 1 MONTGOMERY. AbA? .Ian. ? [ Clement S. Uckcr, of Haltimore, exeoti- ? tive vice-president of the Southern > Settlement and Development Organi- i aation, according to information re ceived today, has called tile quarterly meeting of the organization to be held j in this city, March 11-Hi. l?r??blenis in connection with th- de- 1 velopinent and settlement of the South, will be acted upon aj. the inc.ting of the otiicers 5.0d .^natVugers. which will mark the invasion pf Alabama by the ? orgitnl station. . Southern States on the. Atlantic, sea board as well as Mississippi arid Louis iana have already been organized and at th'* meeting the 'irst report of tin Louisiana organization will be heard. On the. afternoon of March K! it is proposed to have a conference of Ala bamians under the a ispi es of th" or ganization and Hie Montgomery ber of Commerce, which is expected to mark the beginning of a inov. ment for the ereation of an ..>rganization in this State. FOREIGN VETERANS OPPOSE REMOVAL OF YANK DEAD National < enieterj for ^iiierieann III Kranee Advocnted by tlrKunl/utloll ol Kormer "?rr\Jee >trn. I My Asse. iute.l Press. J NKW , VOHK, Jan. -j -Heso', 11; :mi? against the removal ot the bo<li<-> <??. the. Amerieat) .-'?M.er dead from l'ia . were adopted i>y the. National t*oui:r:i of Adnitiiistration of tlo- Veterai. ??! Foreign \\'ars at a ti,eating liere to day. K Warner Karlind. of K.in.-.is City.f' commander-in-chief of tiio \? t c;rans, urged thi.t a r ^lional rtmotcry be cstaldished ifi Kranco, in whiili ail the bodies of the American dead f'c interred. The council fixed September 13-lS as the date of the ational enc.imiiinetit to be he.d in WashinKtoi. It w ax state 1 that 00.000 veterans ar<? c.xpe ted to participate in the parade, in . jdinj, SOO to 1.000 delegates. The national < outi' il eonsi' ? >- o ? Con; mandcr Kariimi, Howcn 11 Tow <- /.f Newark, X. J.. Cub K Hariutig.' Denver; Albert .) itabhjg. of N< \e York, and J'tcd Stover. ?.? <;'r, , City. Pa. PLEA FOR POLISH JEWS Il'nal H'rilh Cnmrnlinn Annrib ul lo Simon Wolf for I on. Ntflcuou* >er\lee, ATLANTIC CITY. Jan ?:V- \ 11 Seelenfretind. of (*hb*ago -????ivtar-. ..f Ibe conatitutiona. grand 1 ?.?jv:. it ? t H'rilh, rnod,1 pb a for fmaae^l a!s K(stance for the Jews of J'oUtmi the Halkans, at the op-nu.4 s.'-sioti here today of the biennia. . ->nv>Mition of the grand lodge of the I*. nai b ri'h of the third district, whieh co'njtrive. New Jersey. Pennsylvania. !?? ...van rand West Virgin:;.. Tho annual gold medal awarded >.y the order to the man who In the op nlo'i of the grand lodge r.mdcrcd rio most conspicuous service to th- Jewlsn iaee during the year, was presented tonight to Simon Wolf, of Washington, found er of the Simon Wolf Home Jew. l?h Children, ;n Atlanta. KoeJi Cancel* Wurauiv 't rip. PARIS, Jan L'5.? Th<' ji.nr,^ for the departure of Marshal t-'och for War. raw to take charge o! the-united drive against the Soviet armle.? w< r- changed auddenly. it was learned today. The trip has been postponed pendmcr the rwturn Of M. i'aiek, the Polish I'remler. from London, where lu- w*s ? alb .| un expectedly for a final conference \%.th I'remler Lloyd (Jeorgc. ! SENATE TO HEAR DANIELS i ON NAVAL CONTROVERSY ? ? Congress to Continue Action on Investigations, but Developments in Peace Treaty Will Be of Transcendent Interest. rn\ A*>;.-lutc?) I WA.SIUNT.TOV. Jan. -C>. -Although 'developments In ciiniioction with the peace treaty arc of traiiseemlcut ;n ! torest, I'lmgri'ss tomorrow starts an ! other week of notion on important 1 legislation .> it >1 invest igations. j With a Hnal vote on thu Kouyon j AmoriiMiiltai Inn hill, expected tumor. , r??kv. the Seiiiiii' will ! ? e j: i: i iviisido: a - tii.,. i?? tti<- to iiier?asc pay of the I unity. iiavv i:i.l coast-i-'uur,l personnel. ? In il:e II u-'e regular upproprht i tion bills w.! 1 b.t pur-bed during the , Wt>eU. I.< .I'ie . .- are stl!' tlrm 1m the h?!ir <?:* ad.i ?u: uing fnimivs- sit*. di> j about .1 ittie I. , i ?!" the ntiiny investijeat'. 'tis in prog ress- t. e St ii.it<- Xrnat siibconiinittcti 'tiqiti"!- ij' : 111 ?.? tilt1 Sill - -I ?;inb?ls con t:-v.?(?!*>? nver award of navy war dee <??*:? t Ion.-'. pl:-?is t.> emit ml.- its hear-i iias anil make a report :?? tlm fall i ? 'tii mi 11 ee la to this woe);. S^i'tvluty Daub-Is is e.vpej-icd to fest Ify Tuesday, aiul :i:.?y !??? on t?i?? stand two r?r thrvA ilay.s A * t ? ? r ending the decorations inquiry. tit-- sntiCQininitici plans tn tie. y n investigations lioM week of the general war activities of the navy. Kf-? tot is ? r> have -onnsel a u t nor izcd for; u-?- of ??iho"m:n!tteo :i the n?w inquiry promise i.irther p 1 r* 11 de bate or. till Senate Moor. A not net* naval subcommittee also iviil consider fur ii- ? e question ? ?' in ."estigatinn t'li.u jji's o: immoral practices at Nc? - p.-::. R. I llromur l'rolie of Itrtl*. ! .?i'."ry lul'j P.olslit vist propaganda b. re.-um>-tl toiM-n ruvv by the Sv n ? Foreign 11< '..it. .?us . ubcommitt ee. heade-l N; S- nator Moses. Republican, New H ttiipshire i.udwlg ?A. K. ' Martens. So\i?t ' anionsb.idor.'* and lit* assistants are t-> resume their testi mony.. j>i'tita*.!-:iii'. development? ia* o BIG ALLIED CANNING BODIES TO HAVE JOINT CONVENTION ? Our II iiutlrfMllh Annli rniirr of 1 n - tliiMrv 11 |l| tir tllorrvrtl Till* Week. ? [!.?? Associated Press.] OLl?Vlvlk\.\l>. O., .Ian. ? ApprOSl- , niattdy j.OOo delegates are expected to attend th? opening session tomorrow i ? the six-day convention o: tl r. big ? r.ationa. organizations r. or. settling1 ' 1 canning anil allied Industrie*. the N.it'i-.nal Oannerc--* Association. th- N't tionnl tinned Koods' atul Dried Krult P.roh-rs' .v - - ?i.iajion. and the ?tannin:: M:> ? : i: ti < ry ;. i. ? I >ippiics Association. The enrv.-nt .-??n will lay plans for .. Rreat . n.Tea -e m tac national fooJ eui'p.y ;.n i i'.. .t i;ates say tiioy at e pre par..! :t> their share in for.::ng, down tiie . .-.s: of living and ever;.- tv*>?c . pound of .food fren: waste. Joir.inp- ' iide>~atcs in ee>'..: .i':r.r ti?e ot>.' itindredtli anniversary e* th." i-annint; of t ? r.--- food in Am"-: a wi;', he a number of fio.l anil apri--:;: tnre experts l'ror.i tit..> L'r.it'ifl Stat< r governmon'. LATE NEWS BULLETINS ltuMK. J..r. ? \ d. spsteh f r e. ? i: Mo<efuv anin'ii k'i-s t'. ar>poi*\tnie:Jt hy the Sov'.t t coViTnmi'Vit of Madan:^ An-; I'.aial.anoiv itussiati dip'o matie -eoresentativ.' n Italy. I .ON DON. Jan..!".?-A wirelcf mes sage from Warsaw, undated, cive.-- a lloisehvist rumor 'h.u- IteJ eavalry has entered Persia antl Didia. HODOKKN. N*. J.. Jan. ?A warr- ? ing- that un.or ..il.or i.s menaced by the a.-ti\'ties of P hevists. I. W. W.. an.l lluliea'. So.'!a!;.-t:. within ran':. and that their ? . ? :r.Os :i ist ,.<h b? tolerated wa? sou:..led today ly Mars-? ?!e:i t'i. SVi.t: pr. ?-:d.-?j?t of ' h. Inter n.Tional Typograplii^al I'niov.. .?) a let ter read a* tiie convention of tlie f'nion Printer:?' I.eague of New .lers.-v, MADRID. Jan. 2.*,.?The observ.tf. ry at Tol?.flrt ha-' is:'tied a cuniTn .nl<|ii -1;t;:-ijr that a* " o'cioek Saturday tertmoti ;h<> instruments at the obser vatory reenrded : ^. -sniio di?t arbani.e . ? a: .-St :mat.--tl oi-tance. of approNi ?l.ate'v f...e i'AltlS Jan. '_\V- The American t'h.a-t.-' bet- <.i t'omrner. ? .j Paris nnnr.uti *e> a prize eoiite?t of 10,000 francs for the two b. st . ->ays on "tolerance in ?-cn- ' m tn.n. s, t. liglon and politics." The priz.'S ;.r.' tjffe.re.d by Henry Peartrer. of. Paris. .e01' fraties for the best e^say . sui>!nitt''tl in antl 5,^00 for the best oil'* s'tbin it t ed :t 1 :?"J1. WARSAW. Jan. ?A new Ameri can m. ttai '? hospital has been opened :?t Vilaa. Nh Uim . st Poland. Th:.-' is the iir.--' i:st it it .i n "f its kind n liast ern l-iurop.-. and w;j_' e.stti biislied by the Atri? t. ?..!! Jietl Cross to dciuojittrate t<> Polish at my doctors all the latest dev. ;.<p:r,ei;ts of military surgery as pra.tit.d during the war f>n tiie wr?-t ern tr.? l'V.TP.?MT. NT :?'*? I , J: ri IT..- "The Jazz mn.-' ? ? .>n the v/ane- fashion d< ? ere.- that '? trtl-t lo," I\;.s tile ii??e. Inration < : W. .1. Karngood '-?r" S'. l/Otiin. -e.-t.'' <t* \.; ef .-an Federation "f vlu- .-.an ... mi addr-s." at. the an iiti.ti eoiii-.-ati'iti here. PITTSl'.l'P.t III. P \., Jan. S3.?The ae cntn i ati-.ii <?!' sundry kinds of booze eonlisc.it< tl in r..,'|s 'nVr. sitter Jsinnary ifi nil! neces?iitat. t i.e expenditure of Slfi.OoO fr.r the en.'iruemerit "f the K/-.1 - etal bniltlin}? tor safckteping, it was declared tod;i\. Xi:\f v? >KK. Jan. iV?Mr.-. Ke-it t'ooper, iv.fr <?!' the chief of the trailie depart mer. t o' the Associated I'ress, died today o;' pneumonia after an ill ness of tlir. e weeks. I'rivato fun.-ral .-t-rvit < s ar- to be held at the lioin* i:i P-rooklyn. I'.utial will be Jit indian npi liv SANTlAtlO, <'ir.:.i:, Jan. ? A group nf S- nator.-- of ail piities has brought ? ?rv.atd a bill u iii-'h would prohibit i.oening <? f in w s tloons In <"hl!e ' : -i.l torb.tl the sale of intoxicants In ! 1 ..-e now e \ is 11 tl t,' P? ?l'< !l IK in :i'.-l K. N. Y.. Jan. 'J.'. <'? ?tiv:ni;ed that Harrison It. l/tl.S. of l!":ieiiii, arr.Med ? ? ? j stispit-inn of b* ng Juiin ltr?d, v t it - : a'itl I'.i.lshevi.-1 r?*p- . r.-sent at ive. : - i-./.t it.ed, Distrie* At torney Aldr.-li ha- or<leteii i;'..:.' re lea se. Tht at > ;o:i was talt< a jwt.-r two New Yorh detectives faibd 'o malre .in id? at iiicat ion. I'.li.P.A'' Jan. At eojiferenee | of proiiert?. owt > ?md orchiteets day it h as decided that owing to tiiej great iri'T'-a p in land values her', twenty and t liirt y-st ot y build ti; ? will be built hereafter. .MADRID. Jan ?Sprvtilsb r-\\? paper men todav are enjoying their f:I-^r day i>f ><s' under the new law. No n > t? par- were published th.? :?f t< t noon, and none v :?.l g.? to pres.- for Monday mornintt. The post-ofj'.ce to lia; v.'fij etl to :.rC<-pt rir> >- tl -patehe? or ai.y mattei- inli'iitled' ft>r publication abroad. Tl'l.KA. OK DA.. Jan. Joe P.oD tt'tt. u ho was at liberty under bond a t large of au*"mobile theft, uas t "f.? n from the e;t_i last nii^t.' by .? ?i-oivtl ti-flared ?o have been b.-nt upon 1 him, icas maltr.afed, but not ijtirrd, poiieo ;.-.| tonight. ( HT. .ti .JIN'S. N. i'. Jan. ? Premier P. ; r.l V Squ ren and Minister "f I' ti. i ll-nry l.r'.wtirii;/ \ierf- re. | elt "? '.i.'lb ititTeas#>l inajo: it i- a--' ? ?? r>i iik t" t ?? licures in in.- by-elee ti'>r? !i,t ? i . i.stii. t of St. John- West, aniiour.e- . todii. .Squires had a ma jority i. i. and Prownrigg, S'J-. R?>MI1, Jan 2i.- ? Th? Catholic party '"tl.t > adf.pt.d a resolution asking th*" I-,'.vernao ut to recognize the railway unions, a nil have '.em represented pro portionately t.n ti-..-. boi-.rd of admlnis ti tt:on. ! r, ;,n;v<| f.,r the granting of . quality to ;I t!;. railwaymenV s' ml lea t es. it i i * I ur^*rii the members of tint party to work t"r the prompt i*'is?a t.??11 ot the stribe n'.u '.r. progress. XIIW Y<?P.K, Jan. -j.?Congress ! should impose a ta\ of 5i,ef>o or more . a gallon on all liquor, d^elared Wil I1:im li. Anderson, State superintend ent of the Anti-f'aloon Tongue today, anRwerlnjc ;? report 'hat a move Is on foot to draw tlie i. i tii of the eight eenth amendment by K'-ttl.ig i\?ngres to ait. r lb- tle'.lni?. in ? iht: uord "in toxicating.' 1 been promised l>y members of the suli I commute ?. An army reorguuhv:; >11 Will is to be report >?(! out earl> i vvoolt. possi ? bly lomorruw, by th. Senate Military Committee. It will include a universal : military trat nine provision. Tin* House Military CouimiUcc, divided on tiniv1* sal training, will continue* work on Its >..! this week. with furl >i dev.-lop I nicnts expected from .. 1 it :.<n i?? the House steering commii.???'s nomina tion of Representative H.wreM. of ?>k I lakouut. an opponent rii.ersal training, to a Militate ?'ommittve "??> oancy. I'ncklnu ' Kill Vis.. I p. Another important s. In .1 .led to reach tin- Senate tuh-udar '>- \vei-j? is tin1 Sonal?: Agriculture ?'? 'inml tt?? measure tot* regulation of the park ??r.-j. stockyards, live stock. .vtni mis sion merchants and other agencies of the meat industry. The eommittec measure is to he a s.i ? ><t11tit?? for the Kunyon-tCemlriek 1>:1N. which. met with stroiit: opposition fr.v : lit packing mol other business ijit>*e<t<. Conference on the ra:'road reorgan ization bi'.l may lirinj; the antistri.e and other controverted sections before the Ifouse ami possibly again in ' ie Senate for a vote, 'l'he conferees are Hearing the stupe ot' being alile to re port a partial agreement en some of the disputes between the Cummins andi !!-? .'.i Mils. but i ii deadlocks on t It e antlstrlke and other major features. Sedition legislation ma> bring fur ther eon:;vc? r- ;a House committees this week. Xn ae t ion o>i i lie House l!unr !.- expected this week. A opr>?priat ions requested by Seere t::ry and others |\.? food relief work in liurope are to be considered further this week by the House Ways and Means '.'ommlttoe. llerliei Hoo ver .ui 1 others may be e.tiled be/ore 'l!i. committee. THOUSANDS READY TO RUSH INTO NEW DIAMOND FIELDS >\ ziterle*.*, Trcele** and (iamflf*< Des ert Promise* to Draw l.rf.-il Influx. (Uv Associated Pres." ] JOHAANSHUHG. SOl'Tlt AFRICA. Jan. ;.'.V ?Tlnrltig. a water'ess, ?re> b ss .tii.i virtually gameless desert near Taungs. in Iteehuana'.ar.'i. prom t<. be the scene ?>f the binges'. diamond clalm-stakinc t*U8h in South' A ' ! ur? history. It is :i:.der."?. m1 that 'flaring- will be proeln imed > ?.?? : i for diamond digging about March -0 Amazing stories are atloat concern inn the wonderful rich!.. -- of the dis t.-. t ar.d prospective diggers from :':e cape to the Zani-usi and Mozambhjue. and even the Cony.', a:v preparing; ? ? try t'.eir luck in the r.e a tield. I'? - -;>i!e warnings of poisibb failure, men are abandoning uood .ioi.v j;l various !>.tri.s of Hie country i i order to be. free to stake out claims when the proclamation is issued. Hundreds of a omen also are arranging to so to the new diggings - - ? ? r? ? * ' ? H a ? The government is preparing io cope itii the anticipated rush to T aruis. and a township to receive the new community is being la:.! out. PLAN REGIMENTAL HISTORIES W ar Department t on-idrr? l.lvln- In tininte \ lew of Performance* of Smaller L nits. "H>" Oniv.Tral Serv:ce.'? Washington. Jan. cs.?individual hi.-tories of all rt"glrp'- nt.s a:i*i compa liies that dislhigu.she'i t"nemselvt it: thu world war will b^ compiled by the War Department, it wa.. announc.: <1 i-> tiay. The work will be under *.?!?? su-j !>ervision of General J'vyton C. March." ehief of st:iJT. ! Tiiu.> far. the h..-tori> ai r-.-:c.arcli of; the War l>epartinent li:<? dealt only with armies and division.-!, it has been', suggested that this does not uive an ' inti'iiate view of the performances of the Airforlcan as a soldier in flu rope. | The exploits of r?.-gim?-rits und com pat.iej have been obseured by th?s Ren-. ??ral:zatio:iM .-i th?i lii>tories <*f ciivl -ionr. Officials today said that tlio' rj'-w undertakinif vould prove to be the mo?? valuable contribution to the. his-, *"ry of tiie war and would reveal deeds of valor and heroism Unit have beei|| entirely lost in the general stories liav .:iST do wii.i Hie work of divisions: : : : ri.:? ? a whole. GOMEZ WILL BE LIBERAL I tihan ( andldalr Siivk lie Will Try to ? llrdiiff (be ( on I o f l.h Iiir. f lly A> u'.-ltoO I'r^-.-. 1 | ANA, Jan. 'j.*.. -tjener^i .lose' ? ?iiKue1 ?ieine/.. torni.-r President of i 1 uo.t i r.d |y.i..-r..l .-antiidate f,..- th ir. id.nt.a! nominal ion .n :n- coming' e.- lions, who rt".iiri.?-ij :.i t'sjb'i y - tvr.iay. alter a sojourn in "'iie ? n:! tl ...ates. sii'-il a <tatemei,t l.is* n.Sht In which he declared that -pe tee Ml corcllu lly ih Cubxi*K nce<I .? ?! ii ii '?arr;-,i! into poiv.r l.v ? r hi. count rymioi. - p??i|.'.y w cj x- \,f. one of reprisals or passion. * ! < '? neral l iomez ?!*.. lar. s he will so,.]; v? 0111 trie platform vot?*d bv the National liberal Assemble, which he , Outlines as tending toward 'owerintr to i'' 1 i\: tip. betterment of the condition f.f'tl<e workers, abolition of the war Miinp tnx. tarMT reform, ex tension of railway faeilirbs. protection of the sucar industry, r.j. . HUNGARIANS NOT CRUSHED Show >lach Heller Spirit in A(l?ersit> Tliun Austrian-.. 'I'lirUn ?tr. lirrmunN. I K> Ashveiut' <] I'r .-?> J P.Cl'APKSr. Jan. L'-'.?Ai. outstand ing fact with respect to Hungary is t ie spirit of Iwr people, who are* not crushed by liie tribulation of d> fea' as Austria and Turkey appear to be Neither defeat nor Dolshevism nor economic disaster has yet sapped h>-r vitality or patrioti-m. This is shown in <onversa:ions with in>?nv prominent men and als > in the attitude ??r th* pea ant and the bearing of the s-oblier. wiio arc ragged and ill-fed. .but loyal. There are. daily demonstrations, w th I lie singing of the national anthem. Parades ami carrying the cross St. Stephens, .'.gainst what the HuiiKati ans consider a peace without honor. TO WATCH CHILD LABORERS I'ederal (.'ommiltrp ^ppolnlrd lit De termine Their I'hjulenl Mandnrdn. [Ilv Asiioclated PrtfS.l WASH IN'OTON, Jan. L'a Appoint ment of si permanent committee to de termine physical standards for chil dren about to enter employment and to supervise the health of children at work waa announced today by the children's bureau of the Department of i l.abor. Dr. (Je.trgo l'.arth. Milwaukee. ;.. chairman. Other members arc: I >r. ' Kmma M. Appel, f'lticago: Dr. s. J" sephine linker. New York; Dr. C. Ward lirainpton, P.atlle '."reck, Mich.; Dr. D. [T- ICdsall. Harvard; Dr. Oeor:re \\ . <;?> , ler. Rochester. N. V.; Dr. ll;irry Din i enthal, lloston; Dr. Anna K. Itude. ) oiilldren'p bureau, W'ashington, und Dr. Thomas D. Wood, 'New York. Scliomirr In lM*lren?. C1IA UIjKHTi iX, S. c\, Jan. 25.?lie caiifco of boisterous seas local tttRS I wero unable today to no to the as Histaneo of the live-masted schooner . Mount Uanier, from Savannah. The vessel was anchored, or aground, Just t south of the Jetties, near tho entrance I of the harbor, and Iihm been llyiinf ' elgnals all day. Weather conditions ' prevented a reading of these slKnalf. thouyli efforts were tiiiulo wlHi strom-r lokrine RI asses. Tho Alount Itnnlcr i^ 1 bound hero for rcpaim. I HONOR MEN WHO DIED IN GREAT WORLD WAR It.on, or >|ii>HkrrN (It Aim* j ork I My I'rcss. 1 aieo'llp. ^1 iJtvl, i'"' 1 ,u '"-' 'KHi -ii w l.lch i; , . ' vo Inm-mor^r! ? stars K.f ?o,Vl Vri AinerK-i'M ! 1,1 a!l vx tu> s?'i-\e.i i-i th.. tVm l> ; , _ 'ho How t'liur.'li \n t?, 1 >ti!!' oit''IV.'?Vi'i'' I *'?<Ii'iV*'' ,M ili "? vr1 >** vVusiiiitatoli Xs s-mblyinun Thuodor,. .,.7 ? is. I 'iiiiu ins Uobiimot sUur. ?sml.. ii.lU.l4.s! ' 0101,1,1 s ?\l> lather :ilw.,v.s liM-'lit lis- \ f. inlilymi.n lioo-e v *.| t x , fa ... As" "" :i.'i ions * of* cv.'iV.i m.". :v?! I'i:.. tie. w |i;i| \ ? ... . '? srssu' r# "I"'; "?>? lA'E' : *'??' ' ;.X ?? ????? tier spe.ik Uoo<i\, u J . """ '?oittnoj inn, th. 1 ?ii l?od Stsftos t0 ?: .1. >. u ti, i..,,,. |, .... V.. oh tills neo?satIoil {h,? o.rm'v'' 1 " : lit. 1 do. AloSt'o'f \lu'llt *11 M?" ;,s u>'' ;,s i 1 ? v I c- p roi< I ?1 out u n d ' w?,?" bct,Wc?n "four miiii.Ir.,1? I iioen Vioo.'ivosl' l" 1 ? f??ur hundred.'" 1 NO TIME TO BE IDLE SAYS WAYNE B. WHEELER \ lilf-*nl.Htn I.pjimir | ..?..I,.- . Uol HrwnU, \!n\"?ri^Trri* ?>Olil|||,.|. ?(? I '?>' Violated IT.-:<S I W \.--|||\>;T( >.\ .1 , '? ?' ? o ;? prohibition" to f,,"" l.-.iau, -.1 ,.?? i A"ti-Sa|.Jo? nlKlTt charge""That* A" ? to' aml m.iii, Al l , , , yrK?M-*?Uli.ns li; . . is'-nui "-iiKintc v,..; V . I -?'?"???'achtls. t ti-\ i ? \v i j;^?' U ;i""n^" anil si-v lo 't|\',:V? '",p'! X1' xv''cc;or, rof. rrinj; \..7," aM'1 "'"cial.s. I ..t at st-mpt. .1 to enact bWfflis?, toploc-t -i \v^t V'? Mquor orK?nIssations .SirK'-JJ?,',. jli.-ir prour..:,.. - snlfi.-icm .-haY1 to tli. J rirn.U ,.t in-ohibit i..it '?tis> rut ho r than .,u It. M ' BARON POISONED IN SLEEP SUSPECT WEAKENED GIRL Wlto. a,, \?irl l..,,.,, \,|rK(.,| lla,r ?>?iittl?lrr to InJriM "( ^lorjihln. U.-ri'"! * N op Si \vn tini f0? <1 nU?v^ PlaU,n' lii*y L., ,. lias ' of ?aor,v i'*. y !l". "'lotion or: 111. ,, .'V . ( at I.',- tli.l! ..f ' OllimUtcd lier l-.-> .-ai -o. t >l.tuuiit, min.J.-a. . j tlTbJ w niori' ... ?'a> '.r ;u",jr?oss. Who. .-in J ? . - ? ->'?i<Tira!i. <!?? ! ha'fl" rof ?? w Dip ltaroiv's ii'.i'??'^ov?ry j th. Jc i..ironoss Uy > ho is wi-ak ? ? ? od t.j t<i... imroiK ,N > .? round that . WC,S ???.? ' ? JnW chc^fW!?:l FIVE REPRESENT AMERICA AT RED CROSS CONVENTION i" >ln fell. * 11% A.^it i s< ;t. \ nu-nt of W\ ,. ,i, j. Cnit.d .Staio,. >U!li-. ?I I'r". v I ?-Vpp.jir;: 1 i ftpresent t In Hint' Muri:;!1-.'' '-AaV.'1. :ho n'- !< b - tlio Ainorioan itod todaj i. , '-Hoi \N ad-v. .... lotiifbl.y ( >" I Mat ho:-, of f . v, i of X.-w V..p| J Taper, c.t .\..\V ^ Henry :: . ' board of a.nv-rn'oN o' ' 1 ll" . ..... '.fiilBIKi ..| , A ,'| ' v . " """ of i t(, : "n th. Miiur. tania .M: They RffSton; \\-j "hiraRi.: Sam Otis II. . -in p. liii.itn K. U.-.l t'r^aniztTs, jraic-s w \ i,,. Wednesdax. OFFICERS ENTER U. S. ARMY Throo Knsli.Mli l'*l>'7-rN ??.l Our ?;,n,sll < .ipiain lire.>me t.'tilisie(| Men. : NEW YORK, Jan. 26 - \ far,?,... lieutenant mid t former ? . roviij ;t*r T 1 J ,'' ? enlisted ?? pr!vat.:'s .* 8,V V- V btatcR air sorvieo a Mitclio i'' i'i Long feljin.l, x. y mciicii Meld, 'it\e,,?r.!-l-^'' fI'"vlish f*.v..rs aP * ' ' t'ui.'f i hroijp hniii 11?., aami. nilistod in our ,!? u V,.., h' i t V',-f"U" t'V, '"",i,K' :'""V :"i<f ;*dvati ; ' b.Vl/. eourso; in u,.. -,lr >t rvic<. | t ..w/'|rr!,"r ,0'1ic('' the Dan M, ?rfl,v J , "1S , 0"'ltr*' \ . St. l-da -i.i.i ?'n,''"d in a coast artiilorv V.V1 .1 i co ii t in uo ills i mi steal cducatfon. nALKlTS'J'x. VVV^'IF^* f.ov ;iPI>oint."l tl?. fr,iu.w|,,u i ' j l3 1 "?">h annual me,!,'! "ib of 'he .Southern Appalachian (!..?,i| I.oads I onv.-nt ion, whii.il Will int .-t in A lie\ilh: op I'.biuarv U't;-'^. \ .. 1 iutevil^'r!^1 Wi,ltal? Bradford: ! tti .. i ill. . l-.n^i ne I ran.-soii. Sparta ? '""-ron. Sta?.vvllle: vli '? l'inos; .1. ,\l. Mnvette Albeinarle: .M I;. Mills. StatesvlllV; \ ? ?"'orsoii, llrysoii C.ty; U . i, T i. MVr'"' '*? ^l;nszine.s. Ili -Uorv j New land.U* ?'* W. Ka^antl.' 1'? ' "'filler Itoad Work. I-ITTM-; liOCK. AIIIC., .Tan. IT,.?Th" m d special session ?( tj?, Korty-soc.' Ol d ni. ial Assembly r^f Arkaiif>a? 411 1 on \ eno at noon tomorrow. t.> ?econH.ii. r road. tlrainiiRo and school i ?nn.- V!"" the So ootid .Which dedarod uiicori -v 'supremo etitirt. S PR'INKlERS^ FIREMEN EVERY TEN FEET No more fear of carelessness My GLOME Automatic Sprinkler Sy? tcm ia inapfi-teil at regular intervals how, by tiie OI-OUK inspector?I know it ia alwayn right." m#n- W'l?0 for d?. tails ot the GLOBK Automatic Sprinkler aystem anil our intpectlon plan. globe AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER CO. 531 Munaty Uljg. Baltimore, Md. 7.?" n nyflft O'K'tit! Vave!io.i%?, l oi; V/OftlL'ffI.,h?4 protection ?i i'l.OBH Spfioklcrv The Weather (Furnished i? U. fi. Wentlitr tlureau.) Korcnist: Virginia? Cl.iuily .Momlav. eou liniiftl cuM Tue*dn> . imril.t rluuilt Mint \i liui tvariurr, Nurlli Curoli n u? (foully <i ii<( continued >l?n<lnv. TufMtuy liruhiililv fair iin.l ?-lightly ?urnifr, l.ornl Tcninoruturc Yrsloriltn . I'. Al. temner.it ui\s MixUiiiim t.'ioooriilurv lo .$ I'. Al r Miiiimuiii I? int ur>> l<> S I*. .M - > ?M.-uit :? mnerature vi'fti'rihv "" Normal tenin. future n?r this <latv. . . . , yent. r.luv S OollvleucV Since Mt.r.h I ll> I ?eflei> .i<-v Hat >? .Iti'.iuurv I 7 l.uoill ICit I ii C:i II. Iluiiifi.ll IJ hours vmUtur >> I' .M No:c: Itiilni'iill -1 Iiiiui'm >-i>.!iie; s I'. .M I ?.?ii.,lene\ situ March I I I Vllctene? sdnco ?liiiiuurv I > l.oeiil <?l)scrvalU>ii> at H I'. M. Vrstrrdil'. \\ iii'l illi.ol Ion. nortlu-aHt: wind I". W'ciiIIkt at S I'. M.. i'luU<lv, Mierlul Until. T'-iuii -ramri1, drv hulli. > M ...... "I">m:;tinre. ?|rv l.i.ll., I l?. *\l . : T? e me rat?>rr.. ?lrv bulb. S I'. M * min 'iitnr?. wet liulb. .S A. .M -s T mi"' i.-.turo. Imlli. ' 1'. .M Ti'iim- iiitiiri1. v. t litllb. * I?. .M "? li. |;ili\ . ll'jliui'il v. S A. M ? ' K-laUV. liumWlll v. 1 I'. M It'latly-- h iiiii i*i 11 \ . > t'. M (tIMllTIONS IN IMI'ORTAMT CITil*. 'tVnuvr;. tu'O S 1\.M. IIlull. 1.UW. Wralhor Asliovllle "4 :.K :l'- Snow .\11*i>>ti?* '"itv .... is 26 .. t'lou'lv HtiMoii 1- "{ .. ."loar Kull.il<< - l"~- .. .'lour ? ?|iatli -;?'U <4 t-'? t'loudy flitcu ?' ? I ?? ?? I'lutl.l ? 11.<hi ? r 51 CO ?? 11. oi..ii?ly CiltvuKton <- 12 ??? ? i.iutlv ||.,iur;i> .<S 111 4<) Cloudy Hair. > "lou.K .liukMMiviili' ..'*<? 7 1 >.0 Ualu K :i iik.i ?> * "> 1 > . ? - - -s ? < I*"1 " Moiitu.?n>>rv .... !?; .n 4'.! Huh' New orU-!?i..-i .... 10 ?- . 'Ion.I v N-w 1 ?r:, 10 UL' '"lci.r N.irf.iiii -s Cj 'i<ly i ?Klitii.iiiu. :'S .. Clear I'tt I sliuiK li l'l IN ?? ''louil" llultlRll ?2 8S i'loudy SI. 1 .oilIm '.! ? ,"<i .. ?a!" Ma n l-'ratieUco .... CO '.V .. 1'. > ?louu!" s^vatiiiah 4?! '"0 ?;< ?:u>u.iv' V') >>? I'. rlnUi'v W'uflilnstoo. I?. C. "" -* ?? I'lou.lv w< Hi" art nou<iv M1NIATCUW A I.MAN AC JaiiUurv -0. . '.0. DEATHS IN VIRGINIA I.outn Alto. Funeral services for I^uis Alto, who <5io.l vrster.lnv afternoon nt tho horno <.f I\s ron-Jn-lau. TIT West Cury will be hold this art?-.rnoon at u'eiock Trom Ht. Amlrcwa* church.; Mr. Alto is survived by four daugh ters atid a son, Me.sdamcs Walker l'ord. J. C. Irving, Herman Fiosohcii. Mrs. 10. S. Nuues and James Alto. Mr*. Mary C. t;?lr. >trs. Mary Cinie. ST. died t'.ie ln)in.'? of hrr son. W. T. ila'lft, SO? North' Thirty-fourth Street, yesterday. Mrs. <i:?l.' was the widow of Kobert. (.ale. [ Sh<* survived h> one s?'"ii und three Onnarhters. T. Oale, of itichmond; Mr.?. I.cHa Moldt and MiRs Annie (.ale, ? ?f Providence, ft. 1.. ar.d Mrs. AVillians i::.vroti, of Washinvfton. Kun.ral services wi!! bo held TueS'|Jay in Nor folk. Mm. Myrtle It. I'^rrar. T*'uneral services for Mrs. MyrtJc Uoberts Karrnr. wife of Frtd H. l-'ar r:<:*. who died Saturday Jiight at '1:30 o'clock at her residence. 314 West Ti.'i ty-flrst Street. W'ooilland Heights, \\'j tak? plac.j 'J'uesday luornitip at j !'? ?. ;??-k from the residence, with in icr.iK w in Hollywood Cemetery. Be sides he;- husband, she is survived by, one slater, Mrs. Van C. Taft, of Tecon donjji, N. V. ?>lr^. Jlarjr I'. Moore. Mis. Mary 'Crutchtleld Moore, I'3, ?';???! : . sterdriV int-rnin^ at 11:-Io { o'cioc!; n; Johnson-Willis .Sanatorium.; > i. sv;i> tiie OaURiitcr of Airs 1-M:ia I'owell and the Cute Samuel I?. Crutch- , Kunoral arrantfonieiits will be. announced laler. ^lixn Jauip Shrllnn. I.V.V*'i I in." .inn. a.l.?Miflrt .Kt:.;, Shelton. 7 1. a. resident of Chatham ?Ji?*d lax lushi .It 1H o'clock ;tf : ii,. Home and H'-treat. She was brousht to th* liospii.-il 1 ;t r ? ? la>t ev.nintr, and .lied .-.?v. ? l f.ou: ...t,-r I? 5isjr adrnitte.l i her. Her b?ely v:;i; lak n homo for Mr*. \ jila K. Colon nil. ^O.NANOOCIC, Jan. 3Si?Mrf, N'ida I-.. 11.-y <' il.i ina, of Charles I*. Co ' *' ',<N" home h'-re today following an !I<\s.s of i-i>; nionths. to liny lto>i<leu. t >N AN< '? it' K. Jan. ? I.. Floy How den .tied ar the home oi' iiis parents, Mr. ;..!i<l Mr-. Kurt P.o<vdtn, of Chin cole.'i^u. im? 111 n es t. of tuberculosis ? Mcri'led .>\'?-r m \ ,-ral y.-ars. Mr*. Kli/ubrll. Wise. ON A N< '? >(.? K. Jan. ? Mr.-". I^iizabeth . wife of Majjr T. Wise, died at h. r !?? ???.?? a' < ,'rn.ldoelvville aftT an '.line.- i.i ; f? w days of pneumonia. ?SI'l- by her hu.-bitnd, two -? !.?l '.\ ? daughters. Mr*. Sadie Cerltln. "VAN'iVick. Jan. L'O.?Airs. S'Jllto I'oii.in. 7!>t wile of Joe Corbiu. dl.-d at her honic ai Hiillwudd from the effect!! of burns .she received when lior clothey raU?j|t on lire. Mrs. l.tla 'riiuuinaoii. NANVIMJ:. Jan. LO.? Mrs. lllia llobeiison. on, wife of II. 10. Thomp son. died late last night at her homo in North Hanville from u heart sifr'cc t:on, with which she was long troubled. She !>???.:une critically ill two days ago. Of Superlative Merit Art pood at one season as another lor Impuro Hloocl, Humors, iirup tions, Hheumatism, Catarrh, Ix>ss of Appetite, Henoral Weakness, Hood's Sarsaparilla I3 America's Greatest Medicine. Th^c^ncjtmfisss Oalli-Gurci Who Appears at the C; v Auditorium TCI1T AT 8:30 Mahes -ords exclusively for t! Vl-irola. Call today and hear ouic of her delightful se lections. Sent* for Cinlll-Cwrrl Concert, Al <o |3 (pln? <?x), Tickets on sale here. V. The rorleq Fomomi J The House That Made Itlehmoad 3ltuleal. DEMOCRATS TO HEAR WORSE j ON TREATY MODIFICATIONS I/linll* to Which li. o. r. I.eader* Are Willing <o Ou Cuntitromlne (o lit* .Made Knunu Today. I l?y Associated I'rcss. 1 \V \SI 11 NC5TON. Jan. 25.?Limits to , which Republican Senate leaders urn willing to go in modifying the Lodge | reservations lo Hie pence treaty ?*">: l>c transmitted to Uuinounitl'; momltt'is 1 of the bipartisan compromise commit- j lee tomorrow ut a meeting upon wlxtcti i m'av hinge the success or failure ot the i>rcsont compromise negotiations. Although there was no ollieinl deU- | nitloii of the limits set ??; Senator I.odni', of Massachusetts, ami has as soeiateM available tonight. it wuh \ understood that tho Democrats would j : in- told that changes in tlio two main | I rcwrvatIons, those relating to Article i X and to voting power in the league | j 'uf nations, must bo changes in lan-. gunge and not in principle. Such un answer to Democratic proposals for i composition. was said by several mem bers of the Republican committer, to. rolleot the majority of sentiment on tin- Republican side of the Senate, and also to be ugreeablo for iho most part , to* Senators Johnson. California. Uorah. Idaho, and tho others of that group who. Prldav. called Senator i.odge and Senator Now. of Indiana. Into confer ence. and demanded to know whither ; the negotiation* for compromise were, going and how far. Neither Senator I.odge nor Senator Hitchcock would predict tunlyht the: outcome of tomorrow's meeting. NEW DECORATION AWARDED 1 TO COLONEL H. W. ANDERSON Covermiient or Montenegro Shown \p- i lireel* iion of >erviee? by Illeb mond Man. ( ity Associated Prew.l 1'AltIS. .Ian. In recognition of tin- services p-mb red to Montenegro by the American Red Cross since the J-iRn ing oi the armistice, Colonel Ajostchcr- i runoff toilav decorated nineteen Red | i'iff workers s* t the di rot ion ot l\;n? Xlcl-'-las. I .i?-uienant-Colonel Robert IC. ?>Uls, ll*d Cross commissioner for Kurone. r..'-eivv?) Hie Mrder of Prince Daniel .second . iJ if.. Tin. decoration ul tin name order, third cla*-s. was award ed to I .ieu tenant-Colonel Henry W. An dorson. of Richmond. Va., and Major ij.-orge H lllrd, Pallas, T'-xu.s, and ?. un taiu Wallace u'llrlen. St. Paul, Minn. REDS STILL DODGE POLICE <>p] r Twelve of i:i? lomrotinlwt* In flicted In t'hli ?Bu t odrr Arrest. nlvcivul S>-rvtee.' CHICAGO. Jan. -B.?Only twelve of j Mic 13."? tivmb* r.s oi tlio f.otnniizniSi '*?*" t bor party, indleted by a spcclal Cool: . County grand jury on charges of con spiracy to overthrow the government.} have been .irr- sted. according to State s Mtorney Floyrie, who said tonight n nation-wide s-arch !.? being conducted for tile other-'. , ? Icdin Heed, recognized head o. the Communist party. Itas not been located, according to Mr. Hoyne. C,r tt1( twelve alleged Redti unue. , ?irro-?t tier*-. six- nr eiti jail waiting' "triC "bib- Wli.am llross l.loyd. tin millionaire Socialist, and ti\n otlw-xv are | etu on bond. Mr. Iloync ? aid that, tho State wiM demand S-.'.4"t*.00U ar the total ?iinotin' of sccuri'V to liberate au Mm radb'alM now iiii.hr indictment when they arc apprehended. Would < hange Jleeltajt I .ON DON. Jun. 'jr..?The Itusslan Soviet government, says a Moscow wireless dispatch. has addressed a note to the ltritish government re questing the tram--f.-r to some other countrv of the negotiations which na\e been ^r.is on ut Copenhagen between M. l>itvinoff, the Soviet representative.. and Mr. "j'tirady, on behalf of ? Jren; l'.ritaln. looking to an exchange# o; prisoners. Ilanki Skim Inereaxed Hmiiun-r*. J NKW i ilt I jIC A NS, .fan. 2.*..?The coin-, blntd resour cs of the I'l'l Sta'e banw^ savings batiks and trust companies la I,otii.s>ana at the close of busine## Vc ?? efts be r 31, 131'.'. show an increase, o! tduring the laht quarter, ac cording to a statement Uautd by \j. h.. Thomas, examiner of State banks, to day. For the year the Increase In re .-ourcf s was $11^.00!*, 701. tlic largest, in- ' . rea.-e :i the history of the State. Prober* \on In l-M l*oso.. IIJ^ PASO, TKN.. Jan. ?Senator Rail, of New .Mexico, and Senator* Srnith. of Arizona, member o:' the. .stib committce. investigating Mexican af :lair- arriv* d late today from San Antonio. According to Senator Pall, tho work of summonint, witnesses will lefjuiri; several days, and it is un likely the taking of testimony will b.^in befo.o Thursday t.lKht. Tn to IIUrharRr t'onnnltlee. \r.l'.ANV. N. V., Jun. 23.?-An atte:riv>t to discharge tin: judiciary eointn.tlec which i.-< condueting the trial of the five sufcpendrd Socialist State Assem blymen fr<.tn furtiier consideration of the investigation will be made in tho Assembly tomorrow nisht by Assem blyman William <}. Amos, Rupublican. of New York, he announced tonight. Itestorr <-'able l.lnen. NKW YORK. Jan. 25. -Restoration of i-able communication with the Philippines, Hong Kong and Chin: via Sun J-'raneisco, by the repair of the Ciuuin-Manila cable was announced tonight i>y the Commercial Cable Com pany. MANY MEN HEAR SERMON DELIVERED BY DR. SWOPE ChrlNl h Kllll Held on MMrl tut llccuniilriivlod World, DfrlMtfi liVHIIRfllllt. "Though llo wuti u Naearene, with % earprtnfor's trad", being crucified ?t tho odily a?co <>r ?:?. yot through thu tur | mull of more than 2,000 years Christ I Htlll is hold before tho universe an * model Cor a reconstructed world," as serted Dr. Georgo W\ Swop# yesterday afternoon beforo a mass-meeting for moil at 13roadus Memorial Haptlct Church. where he ban been conducting l evangelistic meetings for the pust two weeks. I ?r. Swopo declared that the guprr.m < question that every man must answer iy "What shall I do with J. uiihY." Tho speaker traced the attitude of the aj;e : toward Christ from l'llate, who t<>und no fault with Jesus, to Napoleon, who de clared: . "I know men, u>>d I tell you Jesus Christ was not a man. Alexander. Caesar. Charlamagne and myself huvo founded empires on l'orce; .lesus found ed Mis on love, and millions arc ready to die for Uim." |?r. Swope Quoted Carlyle. Dickens anil Shakespeare, who committed their souls i<> the mercy of the Chrl-t. These men, 'according to the speaker, found that <'iirist was an Inescapable per sonality. They inet the issuo of the Christ and answered the supreme uip-stlon by acknowledging Him as "our divlneiit symbol -higher than tho hu man thought rfuchcu. DENOUNCES ORGY OF CRIME iri*li I'relate lleplorrs .shocking i:\nitn In Thnrl** IMntrlct Hiir InK I'ait f l?y Asroelat- 1 Pr?s? .l Tlll'kliliS. IKKl.ANU. Jan. -5. Archbishop llarty. i" the Thurles Ca thedra! today, denoun'-od the re crimes in /Jr*iand. sayinp: "l>urin;r tli** past week shock.r., events have occurred in Thurles utn' :i*-lt;liborh"0d. Armed raids poll, bwraeks th" willful murder of a com stable' and tin uttacl: by The police > undefended and inoiieiisdvo iiome, . ?*u;. for universal condoj:u?a*.:on and l.-itio:i. "It i* jTiosr horr l>,e ami s.?oe.:in;r ilia' anybody should coin ni? murde ?? in cold blood. Ij .Cso tho'jkiug tha' a number of po.'i. . hose .-pc-Ia! du : ? r |. ?r? protect and proper;.', should ?-nura^c l:i a.i orgy ..?f vio.cne and viidunKer fiie lives ?-!' many Inuo . ? rir people. women children wr!l ':is im n. "With /till the author.ty l ? ;>n co:;. nv iad. 1 condemn the: .rime, jii i most grave violation the laws. ??' Ood." ARREST SWINDLING BAND I'll pc m Vrixfit Indlralrtl 'I'hrr \l?n 11 ail Oft'errd JMntlnum lo Nriv VorL )lni. ' P.y AjPre.- 1 <;KNKVA. .fan. "5.?A band of into; national swindlers were arrested ye t.-r lay at Limluii while selling .-.ma;' blocks of alleged platinum at murks P' r block. They had obtain' ? ninny victims in the principal vo>\.. of Auijt ria. while. eorr<-.spouu - < i <?? sel/.' d i-t their !i<?t*? 1 * !iow-jd th?* London and Ni.w York deal era hail been uf/' red uomft of the "preciou? " Hlet The blocks v ere o:" lead, clover.; cov.-red with a thin layer of platinum. Oflfrr llrnnrd for Sl*jfr?. DL'l'MN. Jan. -5.?A pe oclama* ion posted her*' today contains ail offer l> the I>ord Lieutenant of a reward of ?10.00i? for information within tljrt months. Iea.din5 to .lie c?;ii\*i<*tlon of any persons cuilty of the murder o-' fourteen polh e oilicers, v. :.ames arc elven. A reward of ?1.000 also In offered for such secret inform?*tio: as Is calculated to lead to the convh ti-jii of any of the offendera in ;i:" eases named. Will Sob?rrtbp IIIk l-onn. RHUSSKLS. Jan. *Jo. A Kroup ?>' Relpian bankers has deci-?d to sub scribe &0 per cent of the national loan of ",500.000,000 franca, it is announced. The jfovornment intends, it Is state.V, to take over all loans launched by th* large olticj of Relsiuni, in view of tie' openlns o' the crreat national loai . through which the government would he able to assifit in tinancir.s the va rious communities. t PrrarRlcd With Cup. In appreciation of a series of lec ture.-, which he. has been delivering be fore th? Hlchmond Advertisers' Club. Iir. PnUKla.s Freeman has been pr< seined with an engraved silver cup by the club. l?r. Vrceman delivered tin last ol" his merles of lectures Krlda'-^ Members of the board of directors of the organization will hold a meeting a: th" Muslnesa Men's Club tomorrow a* 1:15 o'clock. llrKHulutlnn* tO< MrH. Members of tho Jobbers* and Manu facturers' Club, the board of dlrecto. of the Business Men'j <"lub and the Hlgma Phi Kpsilon Fraternity v. hi ho.d meetings Wednesday at the bunncsi Men's Club, t.'n Thursday the Cred.* yen'.- Association will hold an unotiicial luncheon at 1 :1?> o clock an*! t..** l*etai. Merchants' Association and the A-,. vertisers' Club will hold meetings ther-.. llarcctona Kmplofffr* to Mad Lockout. i:\IlCKLONA, Jan. -5.? In eo.'np.. ar.ee with a request of tl-.^ prefc.-; t' Uarciona. the. directing committee "? tLe ICtnDloyers' Association o' '' a.a - I on la. decided last night to end ;? lockout of employoea on Mondaj. c'TKa l/iim erd/Srof/wrs BROAD AT FIFTH. This Week?Shop and Save You will find throughout our' store this week unusually low prices on a great deal of merchandise?seasonable things on which, if bought this week, you will effect considerable savings. Inventory, prior to the receipt of in coming spring merchandise, is at hand, and we are therefore exceedingly anxi ous to clear out small quantities, lines in broken sizes, and such winter mer chandise as cannot, through lack of space, be carried over until next year. Excellent investments may be made in Women's Ready-to-Wear Apparel, where' prices have been cut far below value, and to one-half or one-third what the Coats, Suits and Dresses on sale will be worth to you next year. Shop now?and save.