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: H ! b ' • li t t • ] t ;' ' rr i PROPOSES COAL CWSSION Woultf Advise dn Conditions ‘W ashington, March. 23^—The W e i Adm isinstration today announced that a plan to promote public w elfare by more effective co-operation between the Federal Government and the coal industry had been, .submitted in referendum form to the m em b ers of the National Coal Association by of- fioiaig of th a t organization. Produc ing com p anies holding m embership in tile National Coal Association repre- ■ ^ s it an annual output of, approxi- •n&fttdly 4 00,0bo, 000 tons, pr tlireer fovtiths of the country's bituminou^ production. . , . • The plan Is' the outcome of confer ences called by Eh*. Harry A. Garfield, in w w c h coal o p ^ t b r s and mine w o r k e iB . participated. Pursuant id ■arrangements at one of these confer- •efioes the m a tter -was laid before President prior to his recent depart ure for France. The plan under consideration .pro poses that, during the “period of re ad u stm eat and thereafter,” a com mission consisting' of a member of the ed rest. This m orning a ll the garden paths in the neighbojehood of the shew where W illiam Hohenzollern. -was en- gag'ed in sawing’ wood, were constant ly patrolled by. antted guards, while even,outside th e w a lls of the casW gendarmes were carrying loaded Car bines. . , One mAn w a s Watphing each of the four sides o f the castle, and other pre cautions were taken to insure safety. “W olves of the Sea\ is a stirring ac count of th e daring 'adventures of a young man, who joins a pirate ship, but finally wins freedom, fortune and happiness, Jf w ill soon appear in The Gazette. ■ ■' ' • 2?‘’S HEROES ARE DECORATED LETWACESALONE BUT TRU PRICES Such is Advice of Department ' of Labor • F/€. PEARSON WrniESS ll« PORT JERVIS CASE I J^^ikpocke^ of the Higher Grade Work ah Groups in'Places:Frequented hy. Prosperous People. A s a usual thing, pickpockets vary their methods to suit circumstances. Only the low-grade dips work in pairs. T lfise are the men .who- operate on street cars, elevated stations, plat forms,'nsutti similar places w'heye they will find crowds of pushed people and ,,j have opportunity to escape if detected. victim W ashington, March 23. The hUs-! iness world need not expect wage re- auction.. It =houia bucKle aown, faoe'j o„;^ ; r t T .;T a l V ; h o \T t e ; 'facts as they are and get on a produc- roughly ^vMle the other does the'work ing basis at once. This sum s up a '‘^»d makes a getaway^ says the Bo- warning aivd some .advice issued tod a y hemian. Arrests are frequent, but. con- by the Departm ent of Labor through Roger W. Babson of the Education and Inform ation Service. In a statem ent regarding the in dustrial hoard of th e Department of Commerce, Mr. Babson declared In effect that prices are to be trimmed victions rare, because the man cap tured seldom has the loot. The \higher grade dips nlso' work in such places. The difference Is that they work,in groups:and .choose times '. when prosperous, passengef's will be in .the .majorit^y Iluring tire;.,fashionable as m u ch a s possible hut w a g es !,pots ;an<I. ^ t e r . the theater .a t night am . considered Itarvest fim e si ,X<ast winter tln-ep dips worked a; clever^ method in?, Chicago. Garbing, them-’ alone. N o im p ortant wage, reductions, ■wn be expected, accordin'gi to ' Mr. b Babson. He pointed to the fam that, the steel agreem ent Which was tile first made by the board, cohtaihs fr«al Throng at C«rmoiiies At Central Park N^w 'York. March. 23-r-One hun- flred-thousand'persons thronged the!® ’““®® protecting th e ’ present wkges. L„ ' .g a. , . . ' Of labor in the steel producing busi- great sheep meadow in Central Bark * . . here today to see Maj.-Gen. Joihn F. O^Ryan, commander of the Twenty- seventh Division, decorate 31. form er New York National Guardsmen with French and] American wa^' medals. ness. The clause rcjads; “It is, fu lly understood and ex pected that tpe present wage rates or agreem ents will not be .Interfered with, the approved prices having this end in view .” No Bower W ages selves In evening, clothes,, .they.mingled in fashionable crowds in. big cafes, theater ei^ts, and railway stations.' One of the party wjas always hopeless ly drunk and tlie others, apparently acting the part of Samaritans, were hard-put trying to keep him on his feet. With all their care, however, he, would stumble occasionally and fall into groups of ladies^ and gentlemen. Invariably the sober companions ^ had apologized and taken the charge |iw a y policy in .,refoi'e anyone discovered the'lo’ss .of prooien^a a«e:tLgr‘ind“ t S ! \ ' commission would act as an ad v is o r y ! prowcl w a s a sea of color with ' •’ ki i J , „ , i crowd w a s a sea oi coioi, witn possible wage reductions need any body in m atters of cost of produc-i Ah... produc- I flags of-the AJies waving everywhere, tlon, labor conditions, transportation. i WHERE R.4TS ARE PROTECTED and other problem s oL.the inductry. Operators in all producing fields h a ’/e been requested to study the pro- poS’Vis. hold m eetings in the near fu ture to discuss them, and advise the representatives in the association’s di- ^nander of the Department \'bf the Continjious cheering all but drov/ned !<Yit ‘ Glafneral -O’R y an’s pressintation speech. Proceeding th e a-ward of th e decora tions M a jor-G eneral w ith Ma^j.-Glen. Thom a s S. conf- bf rectorate of their attitude and wishes. The consensus of association .opinion ■will be a\ailable within the next tw o ' waelcs, and will he presented at a ! m eeting of the Directors at Glevelond ! on April 4, when further considera tion will be given to the plan. | The plan take4 full . cognizance, it ^ was announced, of the interests of the ; public in all m atters pertaining to the ' coal industry, especially the price it has to pay for coal. It is planned that ' the public be represented fully and adequately in placing in effect a plan looking to the betterm ents of condi- j East, and Brig.-Gen. Daniel Appleton, | former commander of the old Seventh Guard, reviewed the second baettalion of the 107 Infantry, w h ich turned out in honor of the occasion, Mrs. O’Ryan and Mrs. Barry were accord ed places in the reviewing stand, standing near Maj.-Gen, P, H. Chefau- faud of the 296th French Infantry, of ficially representing his Government. Major-GeneraT Barry spoke before, short of the- decorations were awarded and de clared that the winning of the war m e d a ls signified that th e recognized valor of the A m e r ican soldier” had be looked place, w a g es are not high compared , ^ with prices. Statistics sho w that Copper Mines of Michigan Rodents prices have /advanced so far as th e ' Regarded as Preventors, Not cost of living is concerned, about 65 , Carriers, of Disease, per cent in the United States during the v?-ar. W age rates efn the average have not increased that much. Conditions in the steel business are Mr. Bab- Tliere^are feiv places in the world where rots are well -IJioiight of, hut in the copper mines of Michigan there ro dents, so m iiversally, despised, and cansiiif so miicli danger to health and dama'ge to property everywhere else, are* regarded differently. In the shafts ,fe' -.fk • ibaniel Conkllix ered nie _ _ ___ many tim'es during F. C; Pearson, ■^vas w itness to a statem ent made the other -'day by W illiam Hull, ’•fianltor at the Erie station, who “f suffered with sciatic rheu- - m atism in both legs for over two years; I had headache, was' short of breath. an d 'h a d palpita tion of the.heart. My k id n e y b o t h - would haye to get u.p night. I w as can 'laking Goidine, for-'it helped Y oki the start and I am glad to r imend It. ' puffed up underneath the eyes and I was nervous and Would tremble. I h ^ r d of Golcfine and. thought it ivould be good for my case. I didn’t hav-e to d o mu eh thinking after I he me ommend It. Ask Daniel Conklin. ITnionville, w h a t he thinks of GOBDINB. ' Remember GOLDINE is sold by Dr. L, M. Jones D rug Co., Port Jervis, j ohr, Prady and A. W. Balfrh &. Bon of ^'Tatamoras, pa.T C. J. Vanlnw^egen, of Huguenot,-Conrad Kapp 'and L.’ A. Johnson of Sparrowbush, and ' C. M. Marcus, of • Cuddebaekville; . also- McMonagle and Rogers of^ Middletown, N. Y-, and all oth^r leading dea,ler.s.in Ihts' xJe'etioii of the state.- B iq u id '?!: 15 Tablets -Baxatives: 2 o c ., > ii^ankihd Suspicious. B The flesh of tire shark is said tc re- «einble that of the stitrgcoh-r--tl\e fish- that “goes to the :Caesar’s; dish^” , h ut fixed in ihe popular blind, is against it. Man’s dredd of-thegastronoinically untried is only equaled by his curios* ity, ..liich after all gets the better oi his f- avs. Truly he was a brave man .who fli'.st swallowed .a raw oyster. good and w ill be better, son declared. He said: “Builders who use structural steel will serve no useful purpose for their i „ ~ . i.' a i js ^ 4 . , /I of the copner mines hundreds of feet J T f “ the surface dwells a species o f restoration of pubhe confidence m bnsmess If they delay any longer p u t-| appreciation by ting under way steel that is now required. construction ; America' is the miners. It is because these imder- j ground rodents are valuable to sanita- alm ost every kind of con -1 preventers rather than carriers, struction, and builders have held off | diSGUse.''They indulge in no dopre- because they hoped for lower wages i __ .r* __ ___________------------- tlons. To this end the proposed plan I surpassed by those upon whom provides for representation on the | oonterred. part of the public by the nited States , cerem ony the entire bat- Government, to continue during the-; passed'in review before the en- pvriod of readjustment and theream t- decorated, er. when business shall bare return- , virtually every hotel in this clt>-'Eb- ed to a normal, peace-tim e basis. In ' brief, the plan proposes: First, that all facts relating to the industry or any question touching it, suoh'^as the cost of living, the cost of ■ p o d u c tion. labor conditions, transpor tation facilities, and other factors en- tex'ing into the cost of coal, be of- fi dally and accurately ascertained by j som e of the regular G o v e rnm ent' ment agencies, since the Ouvernment | ^ is the most appropriate representative o f the public. I vrith preparations for the great Reeoud, that the public is one of the ..^elcom e home\ celebration constant- parties at interest, the other two be- ■ ^ iucreasing, hotels and theatres are Jng capital and labor, and that no ac-1 elaborate plans to care for tion alieeting any of the flndings j record-breaking swarm s of soifflers fact be taken until ail three parties, , y,elcoming delegates tomo’^row through their duty qualified represen- . Tuesday. tatives, shall have had an oppohtunlty _____ ^____________________ to consider and discuss the proposals. Third, that the d^terminaticin of ■fO'Cts, as outlined, and the formation ■of adm inistrative policy are two sep- am te and distinct functions, and th e r e fore should not be performed by the s.ame agency of the Government, thus proposed, should be subm itted to Fourth, that the findings of facts, thus proposed, should be submitted to a permanent department Or com mission of the Government. In tlxisr connection it is pointed out that the plan does not contemplate the orea- of tilt*. T w e n ty-sexen th D ivision here next T u esday. E v e r y train arr,iving here is b r inging added, thousands. I Many delegations from up-State al- j ready have arrived here, those head ed by the Mayors of Buffalo, R o ches ter and Troy being among the first, increased volum e of business, and ^ 4. . .. steel men believe that there w ill re sult little hardship to them, if any.” ed, there existed another form of sea frightfulness in the Spanish bucan- eers. Read about it in “W olves Of the Sea,” which w ill soon be publish ed by The Gazette. POLICE HAVE ! MURDER MYSTERY Ithaca, March 23— Officials here W hen Spiders ^o ! t. When a spider is preparing tb molt it stops eating for several days and fastens itself by a short line of web town of Danby, south o f this city. iJ!aCk&on disappeared Jan e 13,-1918, and la t e ly tlier^ had been reports, in , c irculation th a t he had been m urder- tion of now agonoiee, but proposes-to ; ‘ Officials scoured the- cdimtryside perm a n e n t govern- ^ tOday cam e UPOH U mOUnd With a organizations. j lying hear by. It was located Fifth, that the President designate ^ from the highway. Opening were confronted w ith a mufder mys- j to one Of the main lines of its smire. tery today when the body of N a p o leon j wMch'holds it firmly while it proceeds Jackson, p o litician and leader of the to unchre.ss. The skin cracks all around colored colony in * lis city, was found the thorax, and is held only by the buried in the woods on a farm in the front-edge N e x t the abdomen is un- ■ covered. j N ow comes the struggle to utilize xrir.rttal som e 'Cabinet officer, or other appro priate Official, to represent the public in considering any policy proposed, and that as advisers to the Commis- 5?ioner there should be an equal num ber, say three, of representatives of operators and miners. This function o f the commission woulud be the con sideration of n il the problems q-ffpot- ingyth& industry, and the form ation of pbUcieis to deal w i t h , such proilerffs, the c’bihrai'ssion being a purely, advi- ' s o r y bqdy: \ \ ' , '.. h Sixth, fhai tlie commission ' m a k e rbctffnm ^ d ations Ho tb.e PresIr. . dent, ‘who ‘ w ould ' thus be placed in ' close relation with the industry and -ail factoirs entering into it making for ^ its prosperity or retarding its develop- HOHENZOLLERN GETS . THREATENING LETTERS Anrerongen, March 23 (Associated ' P r e s s)— T here w as a state of the ex- trem est (alertness arounid the von Ben- tinek castle throughout the night and this m orning in consequence of the form er em p eroFs having received last evening two violently threatening let ters, one em anating from Amsterdam ^ and the other from the Belgian fron tier, and also a telegfram from a friend w arning him of m enacing peril. All the Dutch gendarms watching' ever the ex-emperoFs welfare were on ioste^iid of half their aumher being allowed their accustohi- tbe mound, they disco-vered the ’body of Jackson. A janitor, colored, w h o went to W*ashing,ton, D. C., to claim an auto m obile owned by Jackson, is held at the county jail, Gamquflage in Reverse: ■Reversal of the camouflnge principle, gj;eatly . increasing'tlie visibility of its subjects instead of concealing them by blending them with the background. Is declared a possible peace develop ment by the nayali officer who .develop ed that particular nature-faking sys tem. Since every positive has its ’neg ative, color applications . opposite to those used for confusing the eye are being studied for a ‘possible standard ized system of rhaking distant objects conspicuoiis.-rPOPtflar Mechanics Mag- ■flKlnc. Best Wljen Fully Ripe. The exuberance of beauty in woman does not reach its climax before the age of 35 or 40. Helen, the great Greek beauty, Avas 48 years old when she came to Troy. Aspasia did not become the friend of Pericles before the age of 3T, and long after that she was ^admired as the most beautiful woman of her time. Cleopatra was over 30 when Antonins fell In love •with her, and, Diana de Poitiers over Sd when she won the heart of Henry H. “Wolves of the Sea”, a thrilling 'pi rate story, will* soon appear in The Gazette. free the leg.s. it works and kicks vlg- orou.sly, ami seems to h a v e , v e r y hard work. B u t oontinued p e r s e v e r a n c e of about m i n u t e s b r in g s It o u t o f th e old di*ess; it s e e m s a l m o s t life l e s s , and is lim p a n d h e l p l e s s fo r s e v e r a l min utes, but gradually- it coine.s back to life and looks, brighter and .prettier than before. Tq yuiiiig people- this is an operation of extreme interest. ' A little boy watched the molting of a nearly full-grown pet spider, and ran to his another, saying: /‘Mamma, my spider undressed and hung his dress on a llnec'’ /Boat is Regiment's Pet. ■ As a rule, reginientai pets are gnP mala which are more easily domesti- catpdi. such as the goat of- the Royal Welsh ...fusiliers,-who have long en- jo5*ed the privilege of leading the'i? pet, with a shield on its boms, at the head of the drums. , -On Sf. David’s day, after dinner, the drum major, .accompanied by Billy, enters the messroom with a dish *ot leeks. He solemnly makes the- round of the table, followed by the goal, aad • offers- the naijional vegetable to ca^h officer. Even'in the case of feuch a pet ac cidents, however, sometimes have hap pened, Once a drummer’s boy. a light weight, .was on the goat’s back, when some incident annoyed, the animal and the youngster^was summarily thrown on the mess table and killed outright. X Ask Many Questions. An assistant depot master at.PAdi dlngton, Bondon, took, by means of *a' number-recording watch, a record of the number of questions asked by tht public during a sipgie we<?k. The total was 2ti88, Some o f tha i^estlons went extremely fooii?W » • — Too Cool for Comfort. The coldest place on earth^Inhal.’ted by man is Verkhoyansk, above the arc tic circle, In northeastern Siberia. The thermometer there drops to 90 degrees below zei-o in January, but sometinies rises to 80 degrees above zero in the shade in July, dropping, Iiowcver. to the freezing point on the warmest summer night. Wl-io F o u n d e d J e r u s a l e m ? Origin ar.d early history are obscure. I t was--itientitied by .Josephus With Sal.em,.a tJiy whose king some thirty- five centuries ag;, wa.s Malcliisedech, a Chaldean. The city did not pass com pletely to possession of the Jews until the. time of David. Chinese Superstition. Superstition is rj^mpant in China and, when Chen Vijag Yin, a trader in Straits Settlements, a fter his return ta- Raping, his own village, proposed to open the lands along Fei Ngo moun tain as a field for grazing, hia sugges tion could hardly be carr. \d out as iii.s villagers bitterly protester against Tlie project on account of their belief in “Fung Sni,” a simerstition relating to the locations of places. We’re Wniing, if the Voters Are. For a-man v;ho wants to live to good old age the best profession to pick'is that of president of the Unfted States. Their average life is seventy years.— Columbia State. because they hoped for low er wag es i fl^-^tions for the rea.son they exi.st with- and prices. The prices^ that have j roekbound w a lls inclosing nothing now. been fixed will continue in force | p o ssible for animals such as they de fer a long time, and no reduction in 1 giroy. wages of any im p ortance need . be | are the scavengers of the looked for. | nijoes. They keep the workings clear “Already there have been encour- ! of refuse. They are protected by the aging indications of revival on the m e n ; are often fed from dinner pails part of the steel industry, even be- i and have become^ so accustomed to ‘ night -was repox'ted to be turning fore the price scale, was announced. ' the miners that tiiw frisk about the av.'ay hundreds of the army visitors x^etters received by this service show j workers wholly unafraid, secure in the coming for the great, victory parade that orders are coming in to ste e l ' apparent realization that, While else- plants in gradually increasing' num- Where they are hunted and slain as her, and some steel ap.d iron p lan t s ; enemies of q^ankind, underground they already working full tim e contem- are treated as allies and are immune plgte extensions and the employment from harm. of larger forces. The stabilization of ---- ^ ----------------- , steel prices should result in greatly ^ W ives as Wage .Earners. j More than one-tenth of. the married . women of the United States were en- I gaged in gainful occupations in 1910, ------------- ---------------- • ------------ j j,ecopding to figures recently given out Long before the submarines appear-1 by the bureau of the census, and over '25 per cent of all women sixteen years old or over were wage earners, business women, etc. Since 1910 the per eentages undoubtedly have im^ creased rather than diminished, for the tendency of wolnen in this coun try has been toward greater economic freedom for many years. In 1900 the number of married women in gainful occupations was only 769,000, while in 1910 it was 1,890,000, says Popular Me chanics. The statistics referred to show that the proportion of wpmen-^ married, single and ividowed—who are earning their living is greater than ever before, but it is particularly in teresting to find that of all the groups cited, the proportionate increase is. the number of maiTied women is the greatest. * / ^ Hunter’s Moon. . , The hunte^’ moon is waning, but there has been very little service for it during the month, except ,for lovers, says the Columbus (O.) State Journal.' The game question is -prntty near solved. It is so diffijerent from the old days, when a man could, tako his shot gun and go out to the woods jmd bring in a bag o f squirrels and birds in dfew hours—-ehough for*the family and a neighbor or 4avo. .;'.Then he* asked no fayqrs .of. the. .moon. • The.iTgame. \was ’p l ^ y and days, were in .the. good old; tim% .In.,those days we had ^pigeon pie and squirrel .pie and. we vdidn;t,wanfei*he^ moirn to pubJtself ftut: of . %he way on our account . In these days the hunters* moon Is a beautiful sentiment, but it makes no .pie. How shy..She was jlast week? when coqnet- Ing. with ;jiu.piter for an evening or two, and then siipped off to th^ east and rer fused TO return. The Fobtwear of Our Daddies. In these da^/s, wffiep shoes cost ?1 or .more an inch, measured np from the heel,' the recollections of a Callaway county pioneer really are painful. In a letter to the Missouri Telegraph he tells what a simple matter buying shoes once was.. Those who wanted shoes lined Up with their heels against. a wall and the head'of the household^ armed- 'with a bunch of twigs, took the measurement of each. The twigs y^'ere taken to a merchant, who fitted ^ t^ne shoe by isUttlng: the broken stick inside ir. One fanner objected to pay ing $14.8r tar.tcttj.pafrs of shobs^ so ne oougiu itsuilier and hired 4 shoe* hittkor CO rnak’t* tham i t grand total ot. 1015 . .—‘Kaiuiag City Times. ...r . . 3 • V— - ■ A Thrilling PirateTara ^ Long before the slinking submarine took its toll of human lives and sought to strik e ter ror into the hearts of those who sailed the ‘ ocean on peaceful missions, there e^sted another form;of sen frightfulness in the Span- , ish buccaneers and pirates who roamed the broad expanse of blue in quest of treasure. Wolves of the Sea . - - r - -■ I I.-.'X'--*’ I:'-'. is a stirring aceount of the daring adventures • of young Ueo^ry=^J^le^,_:wfip^^ of a pirate ship.-There is a treasure ehesf, a dark mystery aboard a derelict plague ship^^ . the burning,- vengeful hatred of “Black’\ San-. ohez, and ;thb cbhstaht bristling dangers , of bloody fights^mutiny, stpnnsvand shipwrecks, before the hero finally wins freedom, fortune and happiness for himself and Jjeautifal Dorothy Fairfax. If yoii enjoy stories of /action and adventure read Our New Serial! m - ^ iliiiilliiilililiiiiliiiiiiiliiliiiiiiiiiiiiiii»^ 1 Will Start in a Pew Days, J J Do ^ o t Miss the Opening J M Chapters, ■ , , , , , , j idlHHIlHIIIIIHIIHH^^^ Couldn’t ^?Onthfnk.'» El izabeth .had. brokem. bier pr^tpus dbilj' and was:. iucofisolaMe^ The en- [ h w make, her^forgger hpr sor row. Ohe flay sqqn after the pates-, trophe her mother foiiudlJher iu. anfl, pifCtiug her aims about ;her,.^^d: ell mother what’s the trouble, deor.*^ To which .the little one made answeri “Oil, mother, I can’t unthink aboiit my Uolly.” ' r ■<:
