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_ ---------- t h e w e a t h e r . , WASH[1N(J5;0N, Jan. 30,—Western York;. Fair tonight and Friday; not much change in tomperatm-e. VOL. L V L -^JM L - 25 . naW T iflO D A ILY _ HURSBA^Y. JANBAEaL_30,-_.1919 \’'1 ------- . -THB-PAU-ADICTi-'- ■■■■ -c- Oswego's '-Live NeirsWPeFi H ' 4** , 1 4 llvefed to your door every afternoon fob fllffy cents i nimflr. On lals At nefwsBtands, two cent's a cOpy. X aSTABIJSHBD-181«— — ^ MlffiH SHm «Mmcim Place an Import Embargo on Over 300 Commodities. AMERICAMAYWiTHROLDFOOD Such Action Might Bring English to Their Senses— rrying to Freeze Out Our Cargo Carriers—Use Un fair Business Methods—Congress Plans Action. liy L,, C. MARTIN. (United Press Staff Correspondent.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.—In clamp ing an Import embargo on more than 30'0 commodities, the British have de clared open commercial warfare this country, many Government offi cials and Congressional members held today. . The now embpgo. has forced the light which has been smoldering Bays to a p'ornf OTCYrdefintrOWeTh'-' mental trade policies must be outlined, it was believed by many members of Congress,. They assert that the latest British action should he met with drastic reciprocal measures. n regarded the new 1 lever to pry loose ;oes for transports- It has been known for RUSHING WORK OF DEMOBILKCANFS About 350,000 Soldiers Booked for Immediate Disebarp Will be Out of Service in Fifteen Days. WILSOfI TIIKES A IRM'STAND ON GERIN GOLGNIES TtmSRTOGTW, JShT'-SO.—TDemoffilTT zation of soldiers in this country, booked for immediate discharge, will he completed in the next fifteen days, a^or.Vng, to official Information to ll was figured that only about 350,- 000 soldiers in United States ramps now remain to bo discharged at once. From 35r0,000 to 100,000 others will be required to remain in service some time longer to take care of such du ties as-board of control, demobtliza- tlon, hospital work and problems re quiring some months’ further duty. The War Department declined to give .notnal totals of discharged to day, hut thc-miilion mark was ap proaching last Saturday, when 858,- 187 men and 57,366 officers had been dismissed. This, total included men returned fr ii overseas. PLANS TO SPEND $500,000,000. Director.(Renoral HinPs Says $300 000,000 Will Be For Extensions ami Improvements. Demands That League of Na tions Adjust the Claims. PROBLEM DISCUSSED TODAY America’s Part in Peace Settlement Depend Upon Decision on German Colonies-Against Division of Spoils-^Believe Opposition Will be _ I By ROBERT J. BENDER. (Uiiitod Pres.s Staff Corrcspondenl.) (Copyright 1919 by the United Press.) PARIS. Jan. 30.—Amerca’s partici pation in the peace settlement may pend upon the decision reached garding d sposilion of the German col onics, it was intimated today. President Wilson believes ixsague of Nations—the pflm I t has been known British -buyers have h< the United States days that teen /coming to and locomotives, 'a inary plans of the Much greater capital expendl will be authorized, but indications now are that the entire program can n o t be carried out before the end of the year, and no improvements or purchases of equipment Will be ordered by the rail- _______ _ HOPES TO FLY THE ATLANTIC. T h e y jve i a i e w ‘huyfntcommod:ties WASHINGTON. -Jan. 30.-Mc ha been buying commod.tieE -uau. .so.-Malor- on whioB-rpngland already bad a n Jift- Oeneyal Kenly, phieLof the United port embaiji^d ds wal,l a s «rl|cjes <^i)- states Army Department of Military -A^efonautics, hopes to be the first avi- to-w lFTM v ecW (T^lW -w K o lesW to fly across tilA A tlantic, without dealing thfOugEi agents’bfi tills His project, he believes, can not b£ Bidu BSVe, fjeen-vdiy'dttdctuiilly stop- j-eallzed for sevdral months. And pod hji -riutapltdus Slain subterfuges it will be tried only after tests in ivpoits received Here snow. country, such as non-stop flights The Brlt'eh buyers have contracted Mew York to San Francisco, heavily and eyofy ton of goods bought Reports that British flyers soon has been talteQ on the express condi- will make the effort are discounted tiop that it be shipped in British- >,ere because weather conditions, it If owdod vessels, American ships were stated, a re not good at.-this time, thus forced dtit of competition, it was Navy aviation service is d< explained. 'qping the No. 1 flylng-Coat, with a con- “TUere was stfohg indication today ,iderable passenger capacity. Th< thai the Britisli action -would serve to ivrmy, howeverfl plans'to develop lU crystallize sehtltnSnt, growing rapidly plane as merely- an alrplar- of late, for a policy of America first wlfliout provision for floating in ca then the rest of the world. - ------ - ^escent. ------ ■ , .fliout provision for floating in cas< then the rest of the world. fjiji q ,. ^ forced d Tht was believe t 6 r warn ngs^^o^^ j r ' S S I S rr'jrs '■ i - r D . , , iany open champions of fronj each of ‘ tBe two louraging CONGRESSMUST AlDUNEMPm say, because-ot-being deni Wilson’s counsel In what national emer^enejf.— An npinibh-rather widely held -is food from iliiiiiidtintry to England may Must b c Passed Providing W ork ba intarfereq .'wlm. by Uio drastic ad- for Jobless, aitlons tttd Sfijbargo lint. Thle _____ _ 'S w A s m m r m . t o . tady to aeoSpt f a y commercial chal- must legislate at once to provide work . ---------Jggyg Jg uneulployed, it the spread ol shevism in the Unjted States Is iry of Labor Wils joint ,jpe§sion of ' the i Labor Committees “18” ISTIOKS W i t h THLSON. *>0 stopped, Secretary PAIRIS, Jan. 30.—Trealdent Wilson’s ^®clared today Tncky nujiiiier with him bn every Appearing at trip he itl^kbd tb the Quai d'Orsay. House and Senate he numbier O f‘his aufcmoblle is 1921. Wilson declared: hich ad^^ u^.^;^tWrteeii. ^ lion of the spoils”* before the ____ je of Nafons begins to function —which may account for the unex pected introduction of territorial prob lems at thjs time. But the President wanla ta-have.lhe League become^f- fective first, so it can take -care of tions as Internatlonal- lany’s <iaptured Islands ^ - --------- - to make which POLISH C l J j ^ W o N MSTBUCTEF f r e s ^ / i n r i r w ^ d o 'i o V through _ PARIS. Jah. 'SO.-.—'The Allied cohf- fortune, llde ovpr the p'reseht serious mission to Mlahtl, ap'pointed by thf period, the storm inky break upon us. Peace BufSaii. hkd received its in- ■ “i am. not a n alarihlat, and I do not stru’ctlonaihfttfc., iThese can be sumj- axpeot a.social revolntlomln this coun- raarj?ed As ifiiuoW: — ' 5fy. But Qiat doesn’t prevent jne from “*The Pdlijs’kfh jhghting. Get them iseing the true situation. Unless we down to tliiBjit«j|i8.,‘’ (fleet thO problem, there is a strong '^he coMftirSBlo&ers, travOlihg ffii\ prospect the Bolshevist, I. W. W. di- V of Gfljffiiihji, flre expected tt rOot aoMon'ph'Uosophy, wlU g e t a-foot? iptcd on 'ng Gertnany’s'form e r ■ colonial pos sessions like so much Ic ot. The League o( Nations was one of the principal ideals for which the United States en tered the war. >me of the Allies appear to favor carrying out the world-old custom of “division League Movement Parl^lly Financed by Russian ililshevists. UNION LEADER^AKE CHARGES Declare O rgani^on Similar to Russian Soviet^ Are Conducting Strike Movem^t—Demanding a Forty-Hour Weii|u y s o .- IX>NDON, Jan,.-' : general strikes throughoui^-'^rcat Britain said the strikers a^c tipn of local b o ^ s , orgai Soviets, w-hieh agh openlv authorizi■ ' British la- .nized .like opposen tional Fedei*atlon\^Of Trades Unions. .It was further ^.barged that the \The strikes arfeffne re linane'ed by GOMPERS OPPOSES ANINTERNITIONAL LABOR INGRESS Against Admitting German and Russian Delegates to Meeting MAY NOT ATTEND GATHERING Coiiference Being Held To^jr^With Allied Laborites at Which Son e Decision May be Reached—Ger mans Tlave Groat Propaganda Fund. LABOR TO REBEL AT II HIGH FOOD PRICES Will Wage War on Profiteers— Demand Opening of Ware houses to Public. \NEW Y OK K .-'Jannil.—\Organized labor will rebel at continued high food prices,\ Ernest Bohm, Secretary of Central Federated' Union, declared here today after reyiewing stored food statistics. By LOWELL MBLLETT’. (United Press Staff Correspondent.) PARIS, Jan. 30.—The Important question ot whether the Amerixian Ff-deration ot Labor will be ofllcially represented at the international labor congress in Berne, iettied today. A decision expected to bc reached at a conference Samuel Gompers with British. The problem thus presented is the most serious that has yet confronted ’.he peace delegates. Wilson’s firm attitude apparently has confused his opponents, forcing them to play for time in which to determine their course ot aof.on. Tho peace bureau resumed disci sloa of the German colonial probh this aom lng. With the majority of t representatives proceeding on the basis that the secret treaties fonnu- lated by tho Allies before America’s Intorvdntlon were nullified by accept- m’s fourteen \They are under the direction of local boards, whiiclf are organized like Soviets, arid are |h open opposition pTdSoi? It is reported thesMshop stewards’ are receiving money tfom Lenlne. \The executive council of the Fed eration voted yerf&day to disclaim .any connection w M the strikes, ex cept the one calle4 in the Tyne dls- toct. for a fo r t y ^ e n - h o u r week, which is likely to ®o settled in a few boards of England, Scotland, and probably Ireland, to attend a congress .next week in Barrow -ln-Pum ^ , (eighteen miles northwest Of Lan caster), which is the capital of Brit- 'sh Bolshevism. The purpose of this congress. I understand, is to enU the 'Shop steward.' or Soviet r ment and draw up a definite pro; The ‘shop stewards' recently sent '.even agitators through the districts whlrih are now erupting. It is be lieved certain 'they caused the prei ^“•^ T ^ e r l i o w striking, v o t ^ in N. -ember to accept a forty-seven-hour veek. Apparently flushed with the opposed to the international with German, delegates . OP- ARMY vant a separate Inter-allied labor workers in Greater New York. Plans tow under way for that organiza- to wage a vigorous war on food- profiteers. ' 36S must be opened to the public. Organized labor is going to demand that they bo opened. The food profiteers can not long continue to fleece the public and cob the working man. Labor is awake to the situation. “'Labor unrest today is mostly due to the high cost of living. Pood profiteering tends to breed Bolshevism and strikes. The workingman must have food at a fair price.\ Bohm declared that the newly or ganized American Labor party would at once take action toward combating the high cost of living. He said that avas ,oao..o£-lhB--purposes- of. the party- tors to have the American labor repre sentatives attend the Berne meeting, because they know the international delegates are pladged to work in every y possible to further President Wil is’ program. TRANSPORTS DBE WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.—The trans port Agamemnon. Brest, for Newport .News, is due February 4th with the Fifty-first Reglm< Base Hospital 2 ( York Cast in djelct charges that a great German j p r o j ^ .^ga gaoda fund has been senl* to Bepnb 234th (Illinois.), for the purpose of influencing the pro- mijQ transport ceedlngs in favor of the Central Pow- -- -- If Gompers finally decided to ignore the Berne conference, the American peace delegation will be represented by Major George E. Berry, fonrior president of the Pressmen’s Union. iOth; over 600 alck and wounded. The transport Cedric, Brest, for Now York, .'is due'Febfuary w lfhlfie Forty-fourth and Sixtieth Reglj A E U lkm m a n a l Coj president of the Pressmen’s Unli who some time ago was appointed- “Uaison officer” between the fomia.) The transport Western Ocean, La Palllce Rochelle, for Baltimore, is due February'Sd, with one casu a.prhrrrrth^ wilh- a dilemma. K it 4 eals with tho- strikers, it means recognition of the the. United States on the matter of I ]^yg^/”retraotloS*o^^^^ ■Itorlsf adjustments was regarded treat with tho authorized “ enough to override any op position—as it has on previous ques- 'tliaiBg^ngamrich as in this Instanceit rirobVlonslyim the popular side and, undotihledly will receive support troifl a madoritjr of the other nations.. In fact iraiice rind Italy are reported tb hav^ followed the British lead- In aban-' Lve Japan )W0 in tht ustralla practically le 'd e sire to .employ Ger- 'coionies for personal The beXief -was held In some quar- tors thSt. Japan and Anstralla might hold out for several days, but the ma jority ojiXnioii: was that they would succumb today to the pressure ‘ 'leads of organ. - About a quarter of a mlWion men Jire-Oja strike in various parts of the TJnited Kingdom. The shipbuilding is • completely tied up and other Indus tries. particularly coal pining, are - - ' through sympathetic, where rioting al- cd, is completely imlnated by the strikers and-'busi- iss is a t a standstill. More than lOO.OflO persons are lut df .work in Belfast There is np ilcctricity and intra'-city transporta tion Is paralyzed. . . . The non-strikic itween the peace labor representa- Some members of the American Federation of Labor party here are In clining toward the belief that the faO.1 war is virtually dver should fh- e Gompers’s objeotlon to meeting ■man delegates. Gompers and )ciatesliavB-bcen-lnaotiTe~Bli«:if to Paris, aside from, a few tcetings w ith others who-are opPOAbd\ ) the Berne congresri. Belgian labor delegriMS declafedjq-_ flay they would not rieet with Ger man representatives ifl Berne until they had consulted the Belgian laboi council. . . . nsport Woonsocket is due an .February IOth with a detachment df Tcl Casual Company No. 17 (Illinois.) The transport Dickman, Bordet for New York, la due February I with a detachment ot Casual (Jomp .No. 30 (Missouri.) The transport 'Santa Barbara, Str Nazalre, for New York, is due Febru- xry 9th -(vlth two casual officers. —The transport Rvndam. St, Nazalre, lor NewpofTTTeWBTis-due-^^bruajgt _tth. wlth-catei;. 8ft0-alck-and-woundeo* 'and Casual Companies 457, (iHn'ots)^;. 158, (Michigan): 460, (Ohlo)j 464^ (Nbw YorkT; m (New York); I3«r (Pennsylvania): 135, (Virginia); 137, (Virginia); 138, (Massachusetts); 139,; (Michigan); 141> (Texas); Quarter-. AEOSlTTIjrA CONSUL BESIGNS. union! heads a re supporting them. LONDON SEES NO HANGEE OF BOLSHEVISM IN 'PHE U. S. WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.—'Danger ot i RAKER g ID M SAIL FOR FRUCE Understood He Will Take j^iwident'i Place al Peace Conference When Latter T IM S Honie. PARIS, Jan. -^.—Secretary Baker vill come to Paris In Eebnuary, i cording to authoritative inforiRati s B i i m SEME S lit Threatens to Withdraw Support of Republican Factions. MOST ENDORSE WH^ON’S PLAN If They Do Not Meet With Bolshe- viki and Allied Delejtatea In Effort to End StrusKle They Will be lift to Fight It Oat Alone. WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.--Thri Unlt- i States threatena to,withdraw tt« support from the Russian republican factions unless they at once endorse President Wjlson’s plan for eudittc Russian strife through a meeting -with Bolshevik! and Allied delegates, diplo- iimttc circles dtsolose'd today. Recall of American troops An tSie Archangel regions and In Siberia, ftfat- bargo exports to Archangel and istok . and wifhdrawal Hates rocognithon .Iplomata of the vit of Uflltrid :i flow griiflted Hie Uompai 0 alck a .-sTgnfflo'anl-'fgaSu' ........... , . Similar action could -be expected from Great Britatir,'-France, Itaijr anfif-'Ja- pan, and the Russians would be 14ft to \figiht it out amongst thetnselm .\ It is understood a memorandum-ot the American .ylewsmlnt.: flUa t« in handed to the Russian embassy Here for conveyance to RUSfllafl am b u - idors and ministers itTPtfljIa,, . ' Diplomats admit a a C t b e -<Hij#8i- flntinent of the\Unlted;4^tie^;ftt5W wosltlon of the RiusC'” - ..onalists toward tfl^ i S j 0 casual engineer .rdbangel. The Russian emb»»»y' li»- wcel?ea 1 Archanged cable , tferililrlBg -that .’chalkovosky emment to take aff uflc^wiiui^flit stand against the BoIshMiUtaia to Insist on Russian Transport FlattsbUHf and HongoUfl , NEW YORK, Jan. 30.—The franspo^t ‘Plattsburg, dubbed the \brides'” '-.ransport, arrived here today with 1,- 585 soldiers^and Officers afld the -rirlVes. If three officers and ten enlisted meil. The organizAtions aboard were the' !3d Machine Qun BattaltOn, Complete, ....................... 523d Machine Qun Ba infl the . 330th. Inftnt lompany, both of the vision.; the 'bureau ..on. noononnoon., (rou) Camp Meade; seven casual com panies made up of Hew York men^ 228 sick and wounded not Tequiring ipeclal attention. Six casual officers ind forty-eight clvUians. Tho United Stites tw TheNorth-ffeitrjhi aceived I
