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• FOURTEEN PAGES CO\worker of Thomas Railroad Legislation to Be Matt Osborae Quits Hastened One Has lleen Decided Sinit Sing - Rattigan's Deoilion Explosion This City LOSS PLACED AT MILUONS Junk Dealer Arrested Police Charge Part of Shipment Binoculars from Rochester Firm to tives in Recent Encounter, ta.in Knapp Reports. December t.-In e.n en. peoted. to Die in Com:mittee with the Congrl)sa Itself on March k Speaker Clark Declares .J!emocrats Will Be in Control of Ne;~t House - :Representative Fitzgerald ln· in Athen~England and Allies Act ·on- Conjunction _:... Order Re· stored in Athens and Civil Popu· lation -and Soldiers Off Duty Being Disarmed.- French Admiral Im· perilled in Attack on the Zappeion. Russia Was Found in His Shop-lco,~nt!or :Persona Non Grata. at Albany - Head of :Prisp~ Department De· Charles F. Rattigan, ·warden or Au- . . . troduoes Four Bills Designed to Remedy High Coat of Living. (Special Dlopatc~ to Tb• Evenlllz Post.) LONDON, December 4, 3:07 P. M.-In burn prison, formerly· co-worker with WASHINGTO!!', December 4.-The second -Thomas Matt Osborne and disciple of bls session of the Si~y-fourth Congress ert Cecil, War Trade Minister. s.1.l!l the prl$on reform philosophy, has sent his opened to-day with an unusually large British Govornment considered King Con- Democratic appointee and follower of 0!1· borne, at present perso!ta. 11oi(. grata at Determlna- sto.ntine ~nd his Government to have l:l••en tion to get down to hard work hnmedi- Involved In tqe events at Athens, and th~t ately characterized the temper of the the British Government, in conjunction with Its Allies, would tal<e Senator to Introduce Joint :Resolution in Congress- Penrose to Fight for the \Force :Bill.'' WASBJNO'OON, December 4.-Senator Owen, Democrat, of Oklahoma, who win lead the tight for a new Corrupt Practices Infernal Machines Said to ~een Put Aboard Munitions to Cover Thefts from Charges Plot Originated Here. act, will Introduce a joint resolution to- . That the morrow for an inquiry Into expenditures 1 harbor of of all politkal parties In the last national campaign. \The resolution will provide for an 'immunity bath' for men snmmoned to testify. and heavy penalties for perjury;\ said he. Senator Penrose, Republican, an- .nounc:ed that he would introduce to-mor- row 1!-S an amendm<>nt to the Owen hill a. b!ll for Federal supervision of national elections. such a meas11re, commonly of the Imperial Russian Embassy. · Albany, is said to be the cause of his !Je:sp 111 e. 1 known as the Force bill, was l<illed twen. The charge was made by tbe Russian American Minister tQ The lands Gives Up Hi1- Pol!t. ty·siX years ago, after the most sensa- :vepresentative that the,_--~---~ tional filibuster in Congressional history. bombs were planted to hide evidences The purpose 1s to make an issue of the that hour the swearing in of new Sena. tors and adjournment out of respect to the memory ot the lnte .Tames P. Clarke, or Arkansas, Senator from that State president pro tempore ·or the Senate, was m'\\~Tcoli,duclt of elections in Southern States, extensive thefts in this countqr. n~pu\\'\'~'\ contend that th:rougb Samuel Gatter, a junk dealer, of detac:qtO:e:nt 1 ~tcpp~re:ssl'o~ votes, I;>emocrats Fourth Avcnnc, Brooklyn,( with a shop .;reform ~odles, · thls resignation marks a scheduled to talre Place. NO RESISTANCE BY VILLA 11.ew criSis in prison attairs In this State. q,.e•tiO:ned lU•yor 1\lltchel aa Facta on Saturd.li:y. Mitchel was asked ~bLetliol' he had taken up with President Saturday, the question of etrlke on New York city's subway, vated, and surface lines. \I talked the matter over witb t)le President and found him qeeply inter- ested In the Situation,\ Mayor Mitchef . , Mid. \What the President wanted, I i thhik, was light, and I told lilm tbe ; 'whole story. The President was Inter. ested to learn what -power, il any, he ha4 · to deal with the situation, but we came SEVERE P.ENALT!l!S. Severe penalties for violation embargo Provisions are carried In the bill. Mr. Fitzgerald said the passage of either of his embargo bills and of tho KEHILLAH AND GRAND JURY Swann Ia~uea Statement in Regard to, Its Part in Poultry: Trade Investigation. That Indictments have been round nam· \bills to regulate Interstate commerce In 1 Oommcons cold-storage foodstutJ's and on parcel- post rates would result In lmmel!late re· lief In high prices in this country. Other foo<l bills, included ~'- joint reso· iuti= by Representative Lindberg, of Minnesota. proposing a special Congres- sional committee to consider all food-em. bargo measures and report to Congress by February 20. Representative Emer- . son, Ohio, Introduced a resolution for re. port by the Secretary of Agriculture on t{le advisa.bllity of a wheat embargo legislation on shipment of fobdsturts. Senator .fohn W. Kern, of Indiana, who has been the Democratic lloor lead· <Oontinued on Page Two.) trade In tbls city, was re· ported In the Criminal Courts Building mEltller 1 to-day. At the llame time, it was said that pi'el!Sure has been brought to bear on Edward Swann, District Aettorney, to prewmt, If possible, the return of Indict· ments. ThiA Is vlrtuaJiy admitted in \ i)ro.<JeJ:-J statl'ment Issued by Mr. Swann to-day . It was said In behalf of the Kehlllal1 that It bad entered the poultry organiza- tion under- the meitaken id<>a that Mr. Swann had approved the plana. Mr. Swann said that he remembered that a Mr. Gordon luld asked him about such a Order bas been restored in Athens, plan, and (hat he had replied that he all civilians and soldiers ort duty thought It a good one. He continued that in;; disarmed, according to a. •~•n•··<m\''\'·ll he was very much embarrassed by the I statE•mLmt Issued at Athens things bad talten. His statement· 011: a ternoon. This statement, as was In PaM as follows: by Reuter's correspondent, Is as \An offer was made that the profits of \Last night was perfectly quiet. the Trust, amounting t_o about $25,000, MARINETTE, Wis., December 4.-The incldel!t occurred. To-day the city would be turned over to the Jewish Fed· Goodrich Transit Company's steamer Car- resuming ltd normal aspect. eration ot Charities. I told Mr. Louis FIGHTING NEAR ADRIATIC. Dael• on opens to•morrow under auspices of the International Association ot Industrial Accident Boards and Comtn.lssions. Secretary Wilson, President o! the Amertcan Federation o! Labot•, and George Pope, president ot the Na- ·uonal Manufacturers· Association, af,;o will speak: at sessions which wlll continue until saturc'l&r. \By order of the CQmmander of Marshall that I had no power to stop ln- IOontinueci on Page Two,J dlctments. but 'Ulat if this action was Banker• AnnolUI.ce to Drop In Exchange Rate•• taken I would\iltJe that the grand jury would be notified at the ~eftindlng of the money t)lat had been ·colle<:ted.\ FOOD COMMITTEE TO MEET. Perklu• Expect11 to G\'t 1\I .. mber. To• - Sa711 National Guard Felleralt• z•tlon Ha• FalletL WAsHINGTON, December .f.-Bena.tor Bo. of Idaho, announced to-day tlia.t be. s. Supreme Court Roling In 16· lloUl\ Railroad Law. December 4.-Aesocl!l,ta Announcement Made Pr~mier Asquith Statement in tiona of 'Ministers in Ria iran~a- · · · War Council the Vital It Formation and Size Which Led to Ministerial Crisis--o< Whether It Shall Consist of Thre~ or Four Memben, and Ita Poweri · · Still a Subject of Discu~si~ns What Lloyl]: George Desires, LONDON, December 4, 4:30 P. M.-TlJ.ll'·; ... expectation that an explanation of t{ls ; ·:. Cabinet crisis a.nd its solution would· bet · forthcoming when the :S:ouse of orJm\' ·.; ,_- U. S, !lnpreme '1'la11Y Cauaot f!CeJt.teneea, ...