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WEATHER FORECAST. Overcast and colder tp-da- y; fair and continued cold. IT SHINES FOP, ALL Highest temperature tm. yesterday. 37: 11 Detail, w.alta.r roria on iZl. VOL. LXXXVL NO. 126.- - 14 NEW YORK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1919. Copyright, 1919, by the Sun printing and Publishing AisocUHlon. PRICE TWO CENTS. RESCUERS GET . ALL BUT 200 ON' STRANDED SHIP Storm 3y Spoil Tlnn to Remove Northern Pacific's Wounded To-da- y. HOPE TO SAVE VESSEL \Whole Keel Xot Imbedded in Fire Island Sand, as First Believed. JIARD WORK IN TRANSFER Breeches \Buoy Is Discarded \When Sea Calms Enough to Aid Navy Boats. All Are Safe, No Fire, Captain Wirelesses rpHE following wireless sage to the Associated Press from Capt. Connely, commanding the Northern Pacific, was re- ceived last night: ! \All passengers safely sent to the various ships standing by to- day, except 200 stretcher cases that could not be handled safely on account of the state of the sea iwd care necessary in han- dling i these men. Weather per- mitting they will ho debarked to- morrow along with such men of thr crew as can be spared. \No apprehension need be felt for the safety of those remaining on board. Please deny any re- port that the Northern Pacific is on fire. Wo arc restinsr easily and are in no danger whatever.\ A Only 200 of the 2,459 soldiers aboard flin Vnrrhim Tnomc when that am- -' He Close eroup, ' the bilious to Tammany leaders stopped sand a off morning instead of their pet to when darkness ended second of rescue work night. tho of ,n the These 200, except officers, n,cn hf WRnts- - this of II. Smith at as an effort Tam- - ftf Xn,' Nti'nrn hf would be. thO'mnn.. r.iltal. the an- - man ashore, m seriously ' wounded or soJJXjJiat their tranf for ' must be effcctcl with special skill tenderness. Army and navy men be that If the weather is no worse than It was yesterday the on could be completed by noon Ilnrw of gelling the remaining soldiers) off t'i's morn.ns was apparently spoiled at P 3'J o'ejock las' nignt. when a driv- ing snowstorm from tue northeast set in. Coast Giiaid men said if the storm continued no boat could get near the transport As the Nil w thickened, the lights of ' rho rescue at pea beyond tho North- - ern Pacific were obscuied from shore. Kvcn the great Fire Island light, visible for nineteen miles on a clear could not bo seen front watch stations a mile aa, cc thlp In No DniiKC. Hcfore the snowstorm started last . . . t . ' in at of of of be of of wnr of luir the tlo be officer the staff men will hi8 of Third an pr or com Pacific Ik- - is of in little fipvcri. lrtea In w mer rtotni set in would btanu Pounding 'f thn seas until a wrecking' whose tugs are Handing by, co'iHl frea her. 11c said this would be ' . ... - t... ih ,raim!.ort lias only a Ilsht inn-- la'tats .inil mails. F. (i. J'ti-rc- . charge of the linns s.iiu ine snip wouiu biu.iu at lea' week s battering, f i men who aro still aboard arpl ra'ui.nly ntrvous of tho 'on - nelso of the seas and ' post ee calm men ill IHiin, \'ukii naimiiHb ,i .it .v. ould their as well ai ur; painful. T'e members crew will stay nun- ship Indefinitely. The tlo iting saving her Tht rbeS?\ llio OovenTm: d to original programme r.ing hoi's alongsldo nnd ferrying the ransengers to fleet ves- - i' !. ,ntead utilizing tho much slower more agonizing breeches buoy and tt span tho tue.s and Fire Island beach. further.. S.i power and stole around the stern t rinded steamship and In the ' '1. r wero In splint Mret. hrrs. If wero able, piled done, r'.po tho accommodation Then thej l\ surf and the larger hospital ships that were like a great south the Northern Pacific half .11 from shore. o'clock night eight shlp-''..ii- ls men thus had been it llohoken nnd made ispitiils or debarkation P'-'- l l'iere. every the boats sldo tho t'iot- - it- - in hainls. coh officers through n n'urcsome undertaklnr the VICTOR Y LOAN MA Y CARR Y RATE OF 4 1-- 2 PER CENT. Increased Interest Regarded as Necessary to Offset Difficulty in Flotation Large Sums Still Needed to Pay War Contracts. Spuixl Derpatch Tnr Sl'.v. Washington-- , Jan. 3. Government expenditures December were, than 12,000.000,000. the largest ever recorded. They show that the Gov- ernment Is Btlll spending the rato $24,000,000,000 a year, estimated for the fiscal year with tho prospect the war continuing. This situation Is clue largely to pay- ments made on war orders goods completed and delivered. It ex- pected that January will the first month show a decline, but Treasury officials it will bo The Treasury figures indicate the necessity another big loan to take earn war expenditures that it lias been Impossible to shut off. An tho interest rato this loan, which probably will the loner timo loan of tho l nvmrdod as posslbJS-becuu- so tho difficulty I MURPHY KEEPS HANDS OFF JOBS Friends Say Chief Is Only Helping Governor Find Wants. PRISON IS A PUZZLE I I Superintendent Will Personal ly Conduct the Proposed Investigation. Spe-iv- ! to Tnr. So. . Albant, Jan. 3. friends Oov. Sm,,n the real reason the apparent a \slate\ of ser was that Gov. candidates, he names them, Mil ppak for ' themselves. tanv rate, the has s'.ttled upon a man for Superintendent State Prisons, whicn omrc is now vacant. the oUlcrff , Rlv. Governor most trouble be cause Die Importance centred the otnee itself, and of the fact that so man pood Democratic leaders brought for- ward candidates for the place. announced in ins The . Governor n , with the newspaper men a that his proposed Investlga- - of statc prisons would under- - ,,.i..n the man names prison .m,rintendent of a special co:n- - the act. comml.slon Flr.l. Gov. Smith announced that ho appointments liesln fact that Charles transport tried climb Fire Murphy and Island and In tho on \vc adopted \hand-- , Wednesday were left on the forcing candidates vessel the nMy Govcrnor day last ben thclr flnd,ng for a few ; when suggestion one whom, Col. jtta8 iausncd by Vrrk tt Mafr nnllttc.il last are all and lieved that fleet night, mi; of d tho the ia on of Hear Admiral who comprise commission the ce m commandant the Xaval for Investigation that tnis Piftrict. the Northern was. cspeclilly In no danger. Mho was taking rr.ision to because the l. ciilil llnli-.- m!fl VW York City. tlie \impanj ,.. cargw, Col. nodical iubii another The f because lashing recovery looking waiting between quieter received scurried and of .1 comfort-- \ stations. as bcllevo slight. Hen JOB Ptsptieh declared Smlth'a when Governor intcrvlc-- while Vlher Merrltt ueaitl iiiiw none ,pef ednosuaj ,n4lit reanr .uoii'wj ..her, anxious work milk work opera- - t bald uiil pea were which an appointee han 'allj. delerrnne,i uin Is that of Sj - nerlnter.dent of I'unnc jiuiiihh. r.v tr Menonough Of Troy, .1. Murphy's lieutenant?, insteau Mbanv man as usual. the filling this position the wires certainly all Patrick McCabe had a talk \... r.ov. Smith the Executive Cham- - DI ha. been thelr( puuii. Rulldlngs always tm days) strain. A sea needed to tho Albany political organlza-fo- r th, transfer, however. V representing the party power In Sonic theso have their leg r'the state, and that oven Gov. Hughes nuavinru j,,iw,.o .\.. Wn Wll\ Impede bo iOo of the oi chances of and arc up. vert its of run the of of and to the on the l...,,ered In Splint 'marine chasers, launches woaleboatH of t'e of the Ini'hore the f\. lowered or they ladders or oiroay backed out tne to destroyers, spread fa., of id retrieved of that fcJiciitured to of transport f0 ta Great put an to Is to In- crease in on be of for of At not of tho of In ,n be bv as Instead nlssOIlor under Moreland Hndlo. of get mj,. In during ,. ff,r of jrl..ph Hegardins of political tan-'gle- d K. at la In of was pointed out tho . M- - nm tiarnc-- . llio aiubi'j . i ..... Tlana tn nllllll in \ GOV. surf side who r.i'an other last lati'i. more last lack nwp name snld been that sTinprlntendent The artlclo Lodge his - ' the lo I.oae rinm. , ' . ., , ,- i \. n\ .enerml.ted lo mm , . r...vn i . . mo i,ui.... I.,\ uUdlnKS iocauso the btralned rela . between bhn nnd Charles ,,,.. on tho other hand. Murphy ' ' M '.. F. Hums of Troy dlnUB other all week at Kyck? which social activities \avJu.ed speculation view th ft that Joaeph Murphy and Mayor Burna outs. was de- clared that F. Murphy friendship for has no moro political Joseph J. Murph ' he has for Mr .MCv.aoo, wmsii - that the Tammany ooss woum ini matronage of the Public Buildings De- partment to neither Albany nor Rens- selaer counties If ho had hU way. The Troy Murphy, however, Is close, to Gov. Smith. a he materially aided him corralling support for the primary nomination and carried Rens- selaer county for Smith. At the con- clusion of their talk y both the and Mr. McCabe said they to have another talk later. miw 10 mn end of next wee. DUTCH AND BRITISH AGREE OVER KAISER agreement regarding the status of former Lniperor. ccorninb w - despatch to in ieirpruu and the at ship was on her were smith does ,r' H) lll!,nti d,(,lvcr il York until tho ' \..iinded at the army lios- - ono tho waes one are pMitd over them and drcnchetl sol. diu-- i ami crew all except the sick or,ctatus Decided, Is Report voiinded, who wero carried Into tho , ti. '\h of tho .submarine chaaerB and trotTt i nenague. ''' d'j and warm. No boat was, ' thcro was no accident of any amst:hdam. Jnn. 3. Tho Hrl.'sh nnd n,,ti, rtnerrnments have arrived at and their con\ will have to be overcome in float-In- s It. The psychology of mind of the pcoplo who are inclined to say \The war Is over, what's tho use?\ is frankly occasioning some uneasiness and a great educational campaign dl-- 1 tectcd against citizens in this framo of mind is being planned. This Increased rato will not mean higher interest on the previous Issues of Liberty bonds, as the conversion privilege has been shut This will permit the nxlng a possible. 44 per cent, rale on thn coming Victory Loan without disturbing rates on previous Issues and giving an added Incentive to Investors. Tho Treasury bo financed until the next loan by the Issue of certificates of Indebtedness at regular two weeks 000.000 or' more. The available cash balanco has been kept abovo the 000,000,000 mark by this means. FORD CONTRACT INQUIRY ASKED Senator Lodge Calls for Inves- tigation of the Eagle Boats. ONLY SEVEN. DELIVERED Waste nild Opportunity for, Profiteering Charged in ' Published Article. Spriiol Detpatrk to Tns So. Washington-- . Jan. 3. Henry Ford's contract for the construction of 100 Kaglo boats to cost approximately $33,000,000 and tho reason why, when tho delivery of nlnety-thre- o of tho craft was to have been accomplished on December 13 last, only eoven had been completed at that time, will be Investigated by the Senate Kavol Af - falrs Committee If It adopts a resolu- - tion by Senator Lodge (Mass.). which he introduced The lnvertl- - gatlon regarded as a certainty, .The Idge resolution follows:' necolvct, That tho Committee on Xaval Affairs be and Is hereby di- rected to make an Investigation of the naglo boats, of the contracts made for tho said boats with the Ford Motor Company, and Ol the character nnd construction of such boats. Dcalgiicd lij- - Fnril. The Eagle boat is a typo of light sub- - of craft put went the of Detroit city, a deal contractoi s' and fnr lliai will make big ,ncancc the nrfft of tho day. It mounted niachlno gun fore and aft. and tlmate carried with them tho rylug an automobile torpedo. Whether not this latter attribute waj brought completion Is known, the WAr ero of the scout cIn motor boat with merely light guns. ,vas uiai '\'it; that evidence the of man paused of Public Hulldlngs Senator .used \\;,\ T the J4O0.000 patronage which the basis for demand for tho .1,1, lob vesication In part as follows McCnlie existing have r\ the much of J. aro at It Charles In not the Oerman Solace lo roldlers that oft. of vM Jl.- - Is the the of cruiser was mat tne rord contract build the Eaglo boata was wasteful to last degree, the need for boats had that iot promeenng .0 niincrio JKlc\ repose-- j in wio exceedingly iflvura.11115 i;uiumui iMiicn .iir, roru noias ' with the Government. llnala fn. ITi. M.nt.n.l \The cost of thn boats originally was placed $275,00\ J560 ton without The estimate cost or ton. Tho cost of ordnance comes to luz.ooo a boat. ' Under the contract agreement tho Company be paid 120.000 ivr thn nctiml If tho nt th. hull and exceeds J276.0O0. nilp :V:7r, \l l P .a,n, Ra,Vn5 ltor Company ln addition to the S20.000. The contract reads, \The contractors hall use every endeavor to deliver the first of sild vessels within five months trom 1110 o.iie 01 inis jiarcn J9Jgi ten boatB wUhn month thereafter, twenty boats within tho next following and twenty-liv- e boats a month thereafter.' The nrtle.lo which Senator Lodge ln- - Into the drawn tho deadly parallel between highly ad. lag contract and the utterances pf Henry Ford In which he said he would not cent profit out of his contracts. The article continued: \Had the late candidate for the' Senate UP contract Kagles would liave been completed In 15, .s matter of exactly seven had completed by that date, three New I.ondon, Conn., four some- where between Detroit New Imdon, and of six were rushed the leaking and generally plete to' get out before tho freeze (of Krle).\ The artlclo declares that \the first Kagle leaked badly and not waii welded did Mie water tight.\ The first Karle was launched July 11, could not atart the Atlantlo ooaat ar BOARDS REFUSE SHONTS' APPEAL FOR 8 CT. FARES Estimate ami r. b. U. Tfi iect Plea for Raise Made V M 1 U T uu) I bylnterhoroughHead. , IS OBSTACLE - Rnilrond Chief Rnsi-- , ncss Men of Panic Danger if Lines Go Bankrupt. i Sitting in secret session as a com- - mlttee of thn whole the Board Ksttmato decided Informally ycster-- l dny: application of the In- - \roorougn unpin ixansiv for an Increase In faro to eigni cents could not be granted. That tho application of the York Railways' Company for an In crease fare to eight cents ana for permUslon to charge three cents i for a transfer could not be granted. To hold a public hearing on tho entire problem before taking any definite action. To apply to tho Federal Court for a to represent the city's Interest In the bankruptcy of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Com pany, . Although it was stated that the question of municipal ownership or was not discussed In 'octal:. it Is known that Mayor Hylnn and Comptroller Craig lean thU plan as a possible solution of the complex transit situation. Shonts fen Scrvlrr lloopil. The rublle Service Commission held with Theodore P. Shonts prcKldent, with counel the !n- - terhorough the application of that company for an Increased fare. 'lc rejected the sUGgettInn that In return for an Increase In fare It should reduce Its preferential, which df from Its pronU before tho city itets any t .return, from 6,335,00n to J3.130.000., woum cenl' on ln\ ,mer - l\n letter to the Chamber of Com- - ,ha Merchantll Awoclatlon and b,..,n... nniI rlv!c ijie. Mr. shonts railed attention the serl- - ousnera of thc traction siluatlon. All of Welectrlc roads tin State, represent ing Invested capital of ( l.::.0.00n,000, were hcadel tvard bankruptcy, he de- -, dared, and the default on thli amount of securities might start vast panic ' that would afreet fvcrj St.ito In the Union. llurlr-- g the flay membe-- - of tti Hoard of Intimate wero hurling blKh esplo?le shells in the direction of Public Ser- vice Comml'wion. which replied with shrapnel and mft&t.ird gas bomb. One big Job for Gov. Smith, the Mayo. Among the mildest statements either side were declarations that the word of the other was wort'i no more than a telegram fn Kerlhi ln regard the pi ogress of the w ar. After the Hoard of i:stimite at Its regular sestlon had engaged ' excoriating thn publicly for some time Mayor Hylttn ud- - denly produced some documents from t one 01 as inougn ne was nname 10 decipher the signature \by the name of. oh. ves : bv tho name of Shonts. He want9 the street car to ., ir there. Is no i.hlnellon we nil! rc(tr tnem to the committee of the nole After Horough President Dowllng exacted u promise ..... that nothing . final inff thr motpbr-- of tlio hoanl resolved themselves Into a committee of the whole and contln ued their deliberations be hind closed doors. Never before nave tne newspaper men been asHcd to hear the result of the fre- - luent .rrt ..o,,? of the and It iiuiini mm iu hourf' a,or \\\' received an Invitation through tho Mayor bodyguard enter the committee room. Somebody actually \'PBete'l that they take seats. The acted spokesman for most part, Obstacles In IlnlaltiK Fnrcs. marine chaser designed and built by Mr. declared, wns to get rid of \that maul Ford. Kagle I., first these Whitney.',' Commissioner Whitney re- - to bo Into commission, Into rie,i that his future was u matter water at Octobor \S 1D1S. It mte importance to him, but \a gang was in reality a motor niwer of light ' ln control tf the ' which Is \threat-an- d IncJipenslve type, propelled by fm.i wth traction and iraEOleno motor ilesli-n- ht-- ...m .1 i.,,.. 1.. bis appointments I anu ,lttl(! draf, ... , ., llliu untl' next week, probably j JIr ror(1 announc,d at cou,p,icton night, Legislature meets, . Q, U)( te!1 (hjt hg Worlh a Slach n n nerlln I f a of In nnvernor ov an three boats ul- - plans car-- to not but small of u n t r .n u t s , ... ! a a j jeofceunj pOCKCl. Into the Record extract- - from tho series .., havr ,,c rcrnarked with ft5T&t&f12,a sarcasm, -- two commuuica-an- d steel Industries the great lakes ' t,onn ,,J' ,l10 nam0 of 11,0 region. In which tho deliberate charge Mayor and squinted closely at and' which js In was : than irom maua to the that long passed nnd opportunity j Ftgle at or a ' guns. now ' 0.000. JS00 a Ford Motor Is to cost t machinery contract, month \ troduced Kecnrd this Tan eons pacifist accept a of war lived to hi ninety-thre- e. and commission by December a fact beet being . and and these seven to coast Ineom-- 1 them until she electrically become 1919, but for until ' Warns , That the New i In xorecolvcr . operation to a conference and for on conipanv l ducted s De \ \ In a ' ,,.,. to In n the 011 to Friday In his tnem ' to Increaso far? s c M had . .. s to Comptroller ns the ! Is lie when or , .. a r a i I a unsus- - 1 In ,. Continued on Fifth rape. Billets Are Less Hard With Plenty to Smoke G of the .152(1 In- fantry finds billets less hard and mud not so thick, while smnkinK tobacco'sent to them by THE SUN fund. \Wn boys arc very much writes Serjeant W. II. Keeton, \nnd nt the very because wo have re- ceived n caso of cigarettes.\ Other from tho soldiers' mail may bo read page 5, WARNING! THE SUN O FUND has connection with any other fund, organiza- tion publication. It employs no agents solicitors. L- -t . PRESIDENT IN ITAL ly Wilson to Rattle Fnmlno in AU Wnl. Worn Lands. ALLIES Ad REE TO PLAN I Council if) BUCK ' U. S. Ideals of Democracy Vital Relief. fptciat Cable DttpotcU lo Tm: Jt\ Copyright, 19:9; oil rl3t rtttrrrd. I'Aitis, Jan. 3. Spreading democracy by means of food. Inculcating the prlncIpes of a icague of nations with dally brend, Is one of the great tasks facing the American I'eaco Commis- sion. From Its offices in the Hotel Crillon Herbert C. Hoover will wrestle with the spectre of famine In the Cen- - t.-- al Kuropean States, freed through tho Allies' victory. A formal an-- 1 nounccment of the organization of this great work was made y by . . . t . rnllnn'. mo icnoo iummnMu. i. ,u..u.. Vpon President Wilson's arrival tho results of the invest' gallons of the suites and allied Government officials intnMho food situation of the liberated, neutral and enemy countries were laid before lilni. Since bis arrl-a- l, In addition to his ilteoiifslon with llio representatives of (treat llrltaln. Franco ana Italy respecting me gen eral peace settlement, lie had been advised with regard to the conferences held between the Governments cpn- - cernlns the methods of organization for the relief of these populations '\nll- - of Ulrrrtlon. The Allies and. tho United States aro in Hsrenieiit that relief mut be furnished and that the working out or relief of tb. character on a large scale necessitatis unity of dlrvtlon 1\\'. \'.\V.?.V,L tho French and HHtlsh command ln the operations of the Allies on land and sea respectively. The allied Governments had ad- vised tho that tbev desired that the United States should take the bad In the organisation and of relief. Under this arrantremerit between the United Slate and the allied countries there be ng appointed two representa- tives of each Oovernment to secure the cooperation of food, finances and hlpp!:i lesources In the solution of the connected with the re-li- e' The I'resldent has appointed Mr. Herbert Hoover and Mr. Norman Davis as the two American repre-sentatl- In the council, and Mr. Hoover will act as Plrector-Tenen- l of the undertaking. The French Sov-- 1 haa appointed M. i.'lementel, Minister of Commerce, and M. Minister of Food, ns their The Hrltls-- and Italian representatives have not as yet b?en nnnoun.'ed. The Preside;. t has aked Mr. Hoover to call the llrst meeting of council as quickly as the leie- - gates named. Pood to Ilnrk Ilrmnrrnpy. It is part of the Idea that If th small j natloni and tho-- to b etab- - li'hed, the Serbian\ Humanlan\ Poles and Czecho-Slovak- who hac been de- - rpolled and made victims of Herman j militarism, receive supplies of food from America eratltude w 111 render them sym- - pathetic to the Ideas for which America stand?. Tilts dues not men tliat we brlb- - I , them with food, foi If they, needed fund and we could spare It tho-- e in au thority would give It gladly anyway, but while the Urger allied nations w h'eh Prchident Wilson H visiting arc being won to the Idea of the leugun of nations by his speeches the smaller m.i be won - rnn.i TI10 domlratir.e fact l that nCPrt for central Kurope Is very pressing, and it Is probable that the parts of the old Austro-llungarla- n Umpire Inhabited by the Csecho. Slovaks and the Jugo-Slav- s will face real faniln If they not supplied soon with food. Is Inerearcd by the fact The difficulty ..... . . . di5trlbutln tnffanfz.ation now existing ami that the railroads by whUh theso peoples be reached are few and In ..n,.- - nmlition It is believed here that fd is the deadliest enemy or Hois-ie- ,(s,m nn,i that the best wa to prevent the Inroads of these .lestructbo doc- - trines among ine Mimmri n.,ei.a w supply food. Are Inerensliig, It will not be long before the Fiench Bnd British will be eating as well as usual, In fact, there Is more food In Kngland row than at any time In the last two years, while In France restrlc- - made available. I ne Allies now are ror tho first time leally to eat from the hntinin.,ii Kii.inllf. ifif tlln sntmtlirn hemispheres, especially Australia, South ' Africa and souin America Already they aro receiving large shipments from j thoVe countries, which have lightened somen hat tho burden that America has ' been carrying. ' The main difficulty, however, has not been ended. The tr.in-spor- t of meat, for example, possiblo only In refrigerator ' ships, of which the number Is final! lw-- 1 causo many of them were stripped and comerted Into troop transports and haxo not et been reconverted. The main shortase of food In France l.s meat, bo- - causn of the large number of cattle slaughtered and nlro those dilven I by the Germans In the northern part of the country. It Ih expected that ment- - let's days will be ordered again In Franco this winter. I conditions in Belgium worse. There almost the only food supply con- - . slsls of the rations from the Coiiimlflon for Relief In Belgium, It may not bo \Tho queatlon liefore us,\ he said, 'lf tlonn being removed because of Into two iarts. As to the Inter- - celpt of supplies from the United States, borough request, tho whole foundation Allies T1 ,ir,ncp. f feeding tho of the subway agreement was n r. cent , t , ,)0lB followed In disposing of fare. The only way to change to an S , 5look ,vhlch lmve uft b(.e alive,\ moment happy extracts on no or or With With are problems th- - are opprecd are ate Supplies off are are i. CortHnuec! on ficcontf rage. of AGAIN WARNS AGAINST OLD BALANCE OF SA YS OBS TA CLE MUS TBEO iteTjnnU:T;n VVVW flUU FRANCHISE PubllcAServloeComnilMlon QOMPANY EUROPE Appointed International Text Wilson's 1V tin Aatociattd mil. ROME, Jan. j. President Wilson delivered the following address in the Chamber of Deputies to-da- Your Majesty and Mn. President tho bands aro broken, and what we or the Chamber: are going to provide Is a new ce- - Vou aro bestowing upon mo an ment to hold the people together, unprecedented honor, which I nc- - They have not been accustomed to cept because I believe that It is bplnB independent. They must now extended to me as the represcnta- - he Independent. tlvo of the great people for whom I am sure that you recognlzo the I speak. And I am going to tako principle as I do-t- hat It Is not our this first opportunity to say how Privilege to nay what sort of a ly the heart of the American crnmcnt they should set up. But pcopltj has been with the great w aro of thoso people and people of Italy. \ \ur duty as their friends to We have seemed no doubt lndlf- - t0 \ \'at some kind of protec-fere- nt at times to look from a great t'n 's thrown around thorn some-distanc- e, but our hearts have never thing supplied which will hold them been far away. All sorts of tics together. have long bound tho people of our There Is only one thing that holds America to tho people of Italy, and nations together. If you exclude when tho people of tho .United force, and that Is friendship and States, knowing this people, have good will. The only thing that witnessed its sufferings, Its sacri- - binds men together Is friendship, flees, Itn heroic actions upon the mid by tho same token the only battlefield and Its heroic endurance thing that binds nations together Is at home Its steadfast endurance at friendship. Therefore our task at home touching us more nearly to Paris Is to orgunlzo the friendship the quick even than its heroic action of the woild to see to it that all on the battlefield wo have been the moral forces that make for bound by a new tie of profound\ ad- miration. I,ed liy'Snnic Principle. Then back of It all, and through It all, running like the golden thread that wove It together, was our knowledge that tho people of Italy nan gone 11110 mr, war .or urn same exalted principle of right and Justice that moved our own people. And so I welcome this opportunity of conveying to you the heartfelt greetings of the people of the United H tat es. Hut we cannot stand in lllP dilation- - of this war without know ing there aro thlng3 which aie ln some senses more difficult than those we have undertaken, because, while It is easy to speak of right and Justice. It Is sometimes difficult to work them out In practice, and there will be required n purity of motives nnd disinterestedness of ob ject which the world has never witnessed before ln the councils of nations. It I for that reason that it seems to me you will forglvo me If I lay foine of the elements of the new ill nation before you for a moment. The distinguishing foot of this wae that great empires have gone lo pieces. And tho characteristics of thoe empires are that they held different peoples reluctantly to- gether under the coercion of force and the guidance of Intrigue. The grent difficulty among such Statcs as those uf the Haitians has been that they wore always accessi- ble to heciet intluenre: that they were alwnj s being penetrated by m- - ir.guo uf some Mirt or another- - that north of thptn lay disturbed popu- - U'ltons which were held together jiot by sympathy and friendship, but by tlie coercive force of a military Power. Now the lntiigue M checked nnd to representatives in emphasized. Let ine thank you, gentlemen, very for thlt, stirring ad- dress, because It goes straight to my hrurt us well ius tn my under rl.indin;. If I had known that this imptrtant delegation coming tu set- - me I would have tried to say Mimetlilng worthy of the occasion. As It Is, I can only wiy that ray purpose Is certainly expre.ssnl In that paper, and I .believe that the purpose of those associates at Paris ls a common purpose. Justice nnd right nie big things. And In these eltcumsuinect' tney ore nig wiq.i dllllcult . Understand. loolish TO NULLIFY GERMAN INDUSTRIAL THEFTS French Trace Machinery Stolen in Zones fptclti' Wirthvt to Tin. Si (o;irr'(Af 191P: n.'I rtffMi rrtf rtl I.ONiioN, Jan. 3 The Industrial thefts , ni inp 11:1 111111LJI ill iiiiiii-- iiiiu i.niiiuiM. m.,,1,. with the' dnhTerato iutontlon of lZ:0n understands, so far as their main di bus til.; list act knowledgo the taken where are now. 1 he sequel develop lu tho peaco conference. LONDON FIRE LOSS GROWS. Kmihhkc tn Stores yi, Mostly I'nmU Cablr HetratrK to Tiik Si Jan. euiiis 01 11 e .mm ?mdony r'dwav a to\ 'rliow tVe lUes lo !t \much gr'eater Tha', at llrst \up- - posed. Consenatlo now - place the loss at not less than J'Jrt.noo,. 000. The tire was still burning rapid of the flames dls- - closes that tho were not fitted with doors. Beside the grain fire destroyed another U0 feet with all Its (ontents, stores covering nineteen houses thrrc business The loss on Is at JU.OOn.OilO. Hum to the rieo, M. Fohan Theatre, jiiotdwiir 43d St. It's rletV Atv, Y Rome Address j ' j j right and Justice and liberty aro united and are given a vital or- ganization , to which the peoples of I the world will readily and gladly re spond. In other word;, our task is no lesfi colosi.al thnn thIs. To si!t up ne. international psychology : to havo n nc. roa, atmosphere. I um hapl,v to Bnv th.u. In my dealings ,rih Ule (1.tinEru9hfi,l gentlemen wh your lmtloIli a.,a lho,0 Who leaj Fri,nct an(l Kngland, I frel thut ...mostihei-i- that desire 11 do bisllce. that desire tn estnh- - lLsh l'rlendllncs. that desire to make peace rest upon right: and with this common purpose no need be formidable. ObMtuclc to lie Oipri-onie- , The only use of tin obstacle ;s 1,1 bc overcome. All that an ob slaole does with brave men Is not to frighten them but to challenge them. So that it ought to be oar pride to overcome everything that stands ln the way. We know that there cannot be another of power. That has been tried and found wanting, for tho best of all reasons It does not stay balanced Inside Itself, and - which .loos not hold tu- - rannut constitute u make weight in the affairs of men. Therefore- then must be some-ih.n- g Mibetltutct) for the balance of power, and I am lo find cv- - cry where in the air of these groat nations the conception that that thing must be .1 thoroughly united uf nations. What men once considered theo retical and Idealistic out to be practical and necessary We rtand at the opening of new age in which a new statesmanship will. I am confident, lift mankind to new levels of endeavor and achievement. enough to suppose that our deci- sions will be easy to arrive at, but the principles upon which they aro to be arrived at ought to be table, nnd I have the convie- - tlon that If e do not rise to the expectations of the world and sat- the .souls f great people.' like the people of Italy, we shall have the nio.-- t unenviable distinction in llecause what Is hapix-n-In- now Is the soul of one pco- - inc is cr.Miig to tne oul of mi other, and no people in the world with who-- o sentiments I nm ue- - quainted wont a bargaining settl\- - mint. They all want settlements based upon right. 60,38$ CANADIANS ON WAR DEAD LIST Dominion's Total Casunltv Figures Are 220,182, Jan. a A tou, of 2;0.1S. ,M,,, dead, w fUf. \I\ anani.in oiereas forces ...... . ... .1\\\\- - me war. according to a r. Msed President Speaks to Italian Press. In reply an address of welcome by the of the Italian Press Association, which the necessity for a league of nations was President Wilson said: warmly was Invaded Hctpatch casualties rooill-ers- : Tho corrected li.- -t follows - sign Is concerned. Kvcry piece of ma- chinery stolen been traced, and French Government tias a complete ,f v'-iui,- ' of machines, lathes, looms, etc.. taken Pini ofiieaf'..!'. from both Voun,'rl More than this. Franc, has . .J\ of places to whl-- h then\ Mixing essentials of Industry were and I Death 111 Canada.'. they win ltnllun IIOO.OOO tuffs. Speri'il . Indon estimates The spread buildings fireproof warehouse )S0x 350x130 feet, pilvate and establish- ments. foojstuffs estimated leHd Catherine, obstacles balance that gether happy league turns isfy history, that 0.3V3 list t...a. rio j)ir, Oilier r.ink. . Ml II. s .. :1 J.H5 ... in.u tij tljvj 41 r.si Tumi. Si, '.fill liOl 5.I05 4.:i it; Totals Two thousand five hundred and risht piitoncr.s hnc been repatriated, escaped or died while prlsoneis of REVOLT IN SPRING PREDICTED. lr.i,.l,,.,l.n. ' Kn\U VnU\ . 'C\\\' \ T Stv. Jan. 3. -- All the home rule factions of Spain iro.v haie combined Into one political party. Tho Basque neputy, Domingo Ksjvilla, has left nil - ,,0il !.irrclona as the represent Ulvc of , lK,llvIin l)otnr . lonians ror an nnd upon all iiiuiuin 111.11 IU..J- iu iuh iiiumpu 01 uuionomy in otner regions. Stirring events ate expected In Barce- lona about the middle of this month Madrid newspapers aro accusing the Catalonlans of planning a rebellion at that time. r wareliouse vuiero tne uainej started lno:Mri. i.iancim ... alone ottaw POWER; VER COME League of Nations Diffi- culty Merely Challenges Brave 3Ien. He Asserts. NEW AGE IS OPENING Task at Paris Is to Organ- ize Friendship of World, He Declares. REAL ATMOSPHERE RISES Wilson Addresses Italian Statesmen and Sits at Royal Table. ItoitK. .Ian. IMosltleni Wilson arrived in Home at 10:'J.\ this morn- ing anil was at tho station h.v Kliiu Victor Kinniainiel nnd Queen Helena 11s well ns by members of tlie Government and representatives of the locnl authorities. An IninfciiM' crowd, cheering and wnvlns Aincrlcnn. Itiillnn anil allied colors, waited iihotil thn Mntlon to sec the President nnd Mrs. Wllon. Tho reception accorded the President rrnclic.l the lieiuliN of enthuslnsni (llsplayed by the people of France anil Knu'liinil. The pniicipiil feature of the Presi- dent's llit tiny In Kome wns his before a joint ses!on of the Senale aral I'hiiinbor. of Peputlcs In Parlluinrnt Hotit In his nililress he gave utternr.cu to seniciu-e- s which were believed by to lmvo a bear- ing m Italy's claims in the war. Ills Warning; llecnllrd. It was recalled that when In Man- chester on December 110 the President had a wanilns to statesmen iiKalnst their altempllns lo oppose the \compulsion of I lie common con- science,\ No obsinek'. the President to- day, need bo formidable In the effort to found pence upon right. \Xlio only use of an ohsiiicle.\ he stilt, \is lo lie overeoni\. All ilial an ohstucle does with lirae men is no. to frighten them bur to ehallenico t tlietn. So thut it niiKlif to be 0111 pride to iiu'i-coin- e everylhing thai j stands in the way.\ During his upeecli the President con jsiiintly waa Interrupted by outbursts of jnpp!aue. and when he ended he an ovation which lasted until he j pnaseil through tho exit of the building 'untsldu the throngs lif the .street took 'up the demonstiiUion. which continued (until the door. of the Qulrlnal closed behind him. Tho weaUiea- - w.13 wanner and more buimy than the Presidential party had , experienced In France and Kngland, land there was a feeling of relief on their part The President met v. lib rtnlly the first touch of .sustained sun-shln- o h\ had seen .since coming to . and he. madx the remark ilurlng tin da that tho weather reminded him of that nt home IU011 Compliments llln. During the day King Victor Km-- j manuel presented (Jen. Diar. lo Pres.-- j ociit Wilson w '10 complimented the Italian Commander 111 Chief on the '.magnificent nchlo eintnts uf his ; army. Tim Piesident epie.ssed regret that he would be unable to visit the Ital Jan liittle front owing to lack of time land tho necessity to return to Paris I as soon as possible for the woik of tho j peace conference. Among rho-- e who the PreMdi'iitlal pait at liu railway sta- tion was tho Duchess o, Aosta. Hull, the Duihess and ijinen Helena rreetcd Mis. Wilson and Miss Mar-gar- rt Vil.-o- n wllii eMrenn- - eonllallt. Tlie President's nior.imiiie to.da a luncheon with j,lllhlr .M..rhei-it- . ns well as tie- - reception b lb ' l'.irlinnii it t, nnd i\ !\\\-- ' ''' vt-- .l ,0 the , j rj,rlutlll I'l 1. i.i'i'ii iti.iu.i viii tni- Quirinal. Heeeles Members of .'real. Ileuiesentatlve.-- i of the Italian press worn received b. President Wilson iu Hie (.'iilrlnal in the afternoon. Toe j editors In c hief of th\i. If iillng news- - pHpe-- s of Italy wen- - lr, thr jnrty ln his address of Aimrt.t Tone, president of th- - I ;itliati l'ie Asso iatlon. imphaslzed the noccssln for a league of nations nnd for the ' sett! \1110111 of nil intlonul or racial question.!. ims eei.lllg liu- - eonierring upim uii President f the citizenship of Homo the ellmax of a dJS In which Botn , ,ho military and the elv.Pan populate of the city exerted every eifort to o pros their enthusiastic affection for tlu j Ainer.can Presiileiis. ' Parades of Italian eoldlcrs recent. relumed from U1.1 front, as well as den ..-- ., ,,v lhl! ,mrMa ,,f i,,,,, ,h, i.i... i..t ,i.. 111 .,1r.r the eliy were gnrgoously decorated wttn Italian, mei.can anu auu-- uaKs, On s turdi. tin re w .ll bc a luncheon nt the American Kniba-i.- n nono-o- f the President Th.i 18 alfq 'no daj set fo his xlslt to Pope Heoi-di- and for hl reception to 1'inteataiit Imdi' s ,it t'\ American Church. Ho wld take dlnne- - \u\ 4 \ lu' ,\\ casualty Issued here of'1\''110 \\\)\ countries. Otfi'rrv .::i war for alliance
