CAM MAY COUNTY TIMES. SEA IST.t CITY N J

1 J*n>w S. Sterman. widow «if the fonner vice president, pbo togropheti in Waafalngtan where she tww^ed old frieodshlps. 2—Typical dl«rlbntioo station. In St. LonU. for payment of UissovTs state bonna to ex service men. S—President Vandalu of Baldwin Locomotive company startinc the “Prosperity Special” of 90 Di< oH-bnmln* locomotives from Eddy stone. Pa, to nonthern California.

NEWS REVIEW OF CURRENT EVENTS

Wages of Rail Employees Are Reduced by Board and Big Strike May Result

MOYER SETS GOIL PRICES

•srmaiqr YIsMe U Allied Ultimatum

By EOWABO W. PICK ABO. A NOTH KB crest strike la threatened. this time of the railroad workers whoa* wages have been •re to be reduced by the United Slate* railway labor board. Already the board baa made public one ded •kw cutting nenrly «aOOQ,noo from the annual wage* of the maimer, of way men. and before thi* reaches the reader It ts almost certain another decision will have been puhllahed sushlng between *.Y>.nno.OOO and *T5.OUOOOD from the yearly pay of the abupmen. Either ruling ts sufficient to bring on a walkout If the men remain In their preaeut state of mind, and still others may follow aooo. The dm dedal on announced orders S redaction of IS- per cent In the prerauiag pay of maintenance of way man. effective July I. It affects about

will range from 23 to S3 cents an hour, tt waa signed by the three public rwsmbera and the three railway members of the board. The three labor member* signed a disarm Ing opinion, bolding tba* the new pay does not caoKltate the “Just and re**«able' wagea guaranteed under the transportation act. and that In fart It does not reprearot a living wage. The majority report, however, points out that common Inhor on railways, even after the reduction, will be better paid than similar tabor In moat other Induatrlea. Edward B. Fitzgerald, president of the railway clerks- organization, took the lead In planning for the prospective strike Inviting sixteen chief* of rail union* to meet this week In Cincinnati. Re was forestalling an expected decision by the federal board cutting the pay of the clerks, telegraPbera sad other smaller classes. There la a possibility that this conference will result ts a defensive alliance between tbs rail* aj workers and the miner*. Back t. compact really wa* formed several months ago. bnt failed to provide for aggressive action onlem each step area approved by referendum* of the vnrlnuf organizations involved Thla lack may be supplied at the Clnclosaa meeting The six federated shop crafts are roerereed sot only In wage reduction. They accuse twenty-two roads of violating the transpor-atloo act by letting out shop work to contractor* not within the board * Jurisdiction.' and their president. B If. Jewell, hat demanded that the board assume Juris- - diction In these roses and compel the * railroad* to reoiore conditions In effort provioos to the alleged violations. Re mid that unless this were done •trike ballots would be set.; out. regardless of ti e wage Issue. The hoard already bos shown that It sympathize* with the attitude of the shopmen in

would assume personal responsibility for fixing minimum prices at the mine. In order to prevent profiteering. He asked, however, that the operator* agree among tbemselveo on fair prices in order that the antl-trsst law* might not be Infringed. Ur. Hoover then announced what he considered falr Ttrices In three districts. These ranged from KL20 to $2J» a too for the Ala * district; *150 a ton for the smokeless coal district* of Wert Virginia. and *150 a ton for the Harlan Hazard fields of Kentucky and the southern Appalachian fields of lessee and Kentucky. Toe marl i for the Alabama district is 25 t a ton below the final Garfield war-time scale, while the max In proposed for the other districts are mmewhat above the Garfield prices. The prices are to apply only to spot coat

nPHE detectable Senator Tom Wat * *oa of Georgia Indulged la another outburst In the

/■>ERMAVrs r«p) 7 to the ultima-, tarn of the allied reparation com-

■atlsfy that body, which, after a day** ln*en*l\e study of the telegraphed to Berlin its approvr the German oromises to haltbe budget and to rtop the t of paper money. Tbe commissi on i tamed over to tbe committee of international banker* in session m P 'tire question of German finance*

nong whom la J. Plerpunt Morgan of tbe United State*, are now studying the-questions of Germany's capacity to pay. tbe guarantee* she can give for tbe aerie* of huge loan* that will be oeceaffur. and. la eonneeOon with tbe Utter, tbe poaalbitiile* Involved in tbe Buaao-German pact. The German proposals were draws up by Finance Minister Herme* and are not at all liked tty aooe other member* of the Wlrth cabinet and my members of tbe rolchstag. Tbe

of sovereignty that will brtag cm catastrophe. Tbe rviebsug refnaed to pam a cote of the cabinet ta believed to be la a

Lloyd Oeorgk. made a autement on reparation* In the house of commons In which be strongly Intimated that Germany would be granted reductions postponements and revisions when these appeared necessary, and this greeted with cheer*. Franca, naturally. U not pleased with developments. bnt U not In position to object strenuously.

S ENATOB M-CUMBEB S bill for a

soldier bonus was approved by the

senate finance committee by a vote of

i to 1, end he announced be

NEW JERSEY STAH BRIEFS

Joseph R. Hnwkln*. elghty-two year* old. of 11 Howard street, iuswlc. a member of the 140th N- -• Tort Volunteers (ouaves) during the Civil Alar,

died In 1‘assak.

Three tv* machines were confiscated by Police Chief Cox at tbe store of John Thorn as in Pensanken to>vnahlp Rid* for the esection of Jbe new armory at Salem will be opened at

Trenton on June 22.

The Center Township Foard «T Education re-elected Mrs M. Mayne principal of the Brooklawn schools, and

awarded the contract for the new j tentlon of Lawrence Stile*, a farmer, school to tbe Penn Construction Oooi-: of Helslerrtlle. Cumberland county, arpany of Philadelphia tor *o2JXXI. j ral*n«i before United States Cotnml*FrnnkUn W. Driver, a tanner, of ; sinner Isxard at Atlantic City on a MuIUca Hill was awarded a verdict of charge of violating the Volstead law.

What Is considered one of the recor.l

catches of the seuson In the Delaware bay for hook and Urn. fishermen was made by a pany fcom Pitman, who brought Into Fort»»oae v<3S fish, mostly croaker* and weaklsh. In the lot were also two klngflsh. one weighing two [>»ub<1s. and a druiufish weighing S3 pounds. The party comprised Harmon Dll*. Dr. Marshall F. Lummls. George

Klrschner and Albert Jdhnson. That the" conroction aelaed la his

barn by federal agent* wa* merely medicine for bis sick cattle Is the con-

tloJMO against the Public Service Trolley Company In the circuit court at Woodbary. Tbe Jury returned the verdict after long deliberation. Driver wn* gulag north in Woodbary with a l®*d of produce on September 2. 1U2U. when his wagon waa hit and wrecked

by a trailer car.

Additional motor vehicle Inspector? went on duty on tbe roads leading to Atlantic City and other seashore resorts. By order* of William L_ DHL, state commissioner, all speeders \»nd careless drivers wm be arrested. Ail Persons arrested for driving while tutoxlcatad will be seat to JaU for at

has shown, said Superin-

tendent John Enright of the depart ‘ af education, that tbe old maxim

The agents said that they didn't taste the mixture, but “Judged It* content* by to odor.” Stiles waived a hearing nnd wns held for the federal grand

Jury.

Postmaster John D. Seal* has moved the Kenvll post office too his new building Adjoining his bouse and with new equipment. There are 180 boxes, an Increase of S2 over the fonner number, and a money order window. The building is larger than the other, with better facilities for handling the •Inmtesed parcel post business Mr. Seals tok charge of tbe office January

COMMERCIA!

WmMj tnlnr tl Tradi Hrtat Ktparu

-No.

to. apoc *14tK«L»H: No deky. •pot. »L38%«12I. Cora—Track yellow cora. x#.

•better, for domestic delivery a

able at Tl cents per bo, naked

af priar a yellow cob la quotable at Hi

A bronze tablet, erected to the memory of the men of the congregation who eerrod In the World War, was unveiled In the Flr« Presbyterian Church, Mer-

. tbe rod end spoiling tbe j .-haatvllle. with impressive cerenKalee. thlld” has been proved a fallacy. Su- : Of the 38 who entered the service onj ‘ iteodem Enright addressed the did not return. He was Samuel W. Bating da* of Lakewood Gram-, WUt.raham. killed In action In ('ranee. School No. 1. which motored iO ! Hi, mother, Mrs. Jennie Wilbrahatu. the state house. Trenton. He urged • pulled the cord that drew aside the tbe pupil* to resnect constituted au- I flag veiling ihe tablet. Prosecutor •hortty aa • fundamental lesson In good diaries H. W Divert on of Camden we*

Gocrg* H. Holler, manager of the Eureka Tbeater In Hackensack, dls ered that tbe Theater safe had haea robbed of <2.000 In cash representing receipts ot Monday and Toeaday. The office Boor was open and tbe safe had been scruff over on to aide, drilled and apwd with a “can opener" Mayor James B. Gnrger of Babway riffled the carnival grounds, where

r the

pt ELAND I * which to t accordance with tbe treaty creating tbe Free State and to restore order to degree. If ffie fell* the troop# now in Ulster and othbe seal over win be used to ■ the republicans and tbe Sinn and pot an end to the border warfare. Such Is the warning given In tbe bouse of comment by Wlns-.on Churchill, who added that the British cabinet atm has faith In Michael Coland Arthur Griffith. The Irish to be held on Jane 14 and Churchill said that If Da Valera and others who have rejected tbe

jdees of Rahway Post. American Lraise, and stepped all gambling device* •• tbe grounds. Wheels of fortune and all games of chance were iff, and the legion was notified that men must be pot In each booth o

Andie hi* parents ware attending a wedding at Wharton, Frank Horn Irk, ten-year-old son of Joseph Horaick of Boonion. was killed by an aut.-mobile driven by Stephen Ritxak of Wallingtan. The boy ran out from behind an

the speaker.

Aa artive campaign to raise *20,000 for an Ameri'-an Legion home at ColUngswood was Marled by 80 resjionslble persons and Legionnaire* with John 8. E. Pardee as chairman. A tote and attractive sign and thertvometee to show the program of the giving wts everted at the post headquarter* The committee will continue the drive during Jane, and It Is believed that Tatem-Shields Port will have ene of the flwat dubhouw* In

South- Jersey.

Fire warden* are offering *2 an bo >r to men and boy* for tbe first two hour*, and then the price drop* to 30 cents cn hour. Men and boyc offering their aerr l.-e* or. in fart, under a ruling of the state authorities, help ol this kind can be drafted. *1 U given to all who repon. even though they do not get into

That Jame* Pulmlnari. thirteen yeara old. of Vineland is alive Is due to hi* great courage and quick sftt As be was riding to hi* home ou Wheat road, without a light on his wtwel be

Oats—No. t whits, cloelny (domestic basis). 4*c axked white, an aakaff. Rye—No. 2 Vertara.'export, per bn.. nM% : bag leu nearbv. quality and conditloa, ^ MiUfead—City Mills wfcua per toa la JbWb. sacka. %U; p» t mlllfeed. per ton. In lOWb white middlings, par ton. in s a toa sacks. *39; same In lOdij,. sacks. <17; tbrae quotation- ■ blog prices. Straw—No. 1 tangled rye. r*r *I55*; No. l wheat. <moei! oat (nominal). *U0U

do. cbotca. 35*3* do. good. 1 do, priatt. 2IIM8; do, blocks.: do. nearby. -J*** ; ladle, j Maryland and Pwna. roHi. Ohio rolls, 2*025: Wert Alrg.ri* 24626; store packed. 24; Md. Va Pa. dairy prinu. 2462*. Egg*—Weatara Md, 1 23H624c; Eastern Shore Md 22H6J4: Western. aih6N; Virginia, 22: Southern, 22. Lira Poultry—Chickens. * lb, 1H lb*, and orar. S^Sk; springer*. to fee, **6' i spring, li* Iba. sad less. 4061S; white leghorns. Iba. and over 42; do. smaller. 44; fount vi chickens. 2 lbs. and over. 40615; olu roosters, pv lb, 1S614 do. hens, per lb. orar 4)6 Ite. 27S:5; do, medium. 3 to 4 lbs, per lb. 27: do. white legheraliens, per Ik Ducks - young, per lb, 1302Ce; da. wtitr tags, per ft, old. 2#032; do p per ft, 3H Iba. and over. 1! spring duck*. 2)6 ft*- rod up. p 20635; pigeons, par pair. old. 40; do. do. y

: they must mblidy anno that they are bound by tbe treaty, otherwlee tbe pact will become worthaad will be autnourically rioL Collins and Griffith b •chlirs statement and afterward said they believed they could i

few war. has comptere plans ready for military operations for tbe redtKtJar of Irelard. oee of the pretlmlnariee beln* tbe full occupation of Dublin. A’tog the Ulster border the fight-

ready to make a favorable rej.ort oq the measure to the senate within a

Wagea of train aewiee men are not Eavoired In the prrarm a*! Immediately prospective rullit* of tbe labor

| TNOFFIOUULT but aatboritatlrely n-' It Is anrooBced that tbe govern-

t tbe govern-

ment is taking do MtiM to rnti ibe etifke of coal miner* and tbs: it doe* not look for any dertffvc rum In affaire before tbe •riddle of June or the fir*! of July, alien the shortag' in coal may begin to be felt. Becmory of Commerce Hoover, however do*-* •ot propose that tbe consumer si.uii •ulfer unjaxtlf If be can prevent t«. Be bald e roaferacee laet week with

the todlcatioa of the bMUtlfnl coin Meiuurial In Washington, now virtually completed. It waa turned orar to the nation by Justice Taft as head at the n.emorial commission and waa accepted by President Harding In an eloquent address. In tbe great throng that wltneraeff the ceranoclt-s was R/ib.rt Todd Lincoln, sou of the

O NE of tbe pledges of tbe Hard;r.g admlnlstrutioB and a prediction

few Jay*. He hopes to Induce the

sidetrack the tariff debate

long enough to pas* the bonus bill, but a* the letter does not go lato effect until January 1 next, many of the Republican leader* are opposed to tfal* Idea. The Democrat* till support McCumber* plan for Immediate consideration of the txinua The bill a* approved by the finance committee u

almost Identical with the bill inined < mad* early in the by the h«n*e. The t»emocraU ora not ‘ official# was felf" satisfied with It. and Senator ant,..; , Usuas of Liberty mil try to hare his Insurance roenvur* '-rtter. for the fir*

adopted ns a substitute. *o tl>e ffe»qit* *n (bam on Wall atreet wa# very In the senate Is likely to be a long ' vary. At the low quothiltoa of last one. i year mart of throe bonds were yleld-

—-— tsig from S to ultoort 6)6 per

fKTESTIGATSON of war frauds now P r «* 01 b * fc * 01 raloe* tbe 3V*» i is under way In Washington, the ^ per ronr and the 4.

Oral of the government's irtro of ' **• 4*

esse* dealing with omtrarts for dls

• by traosury

SSuS'Si ^ £tss"t£ r "-“r

Bo^l ot EJooui™. and tin BoSd ot SlSTJfrL** "W*- D ' G " r *'

School Estimate. At a recent, meeting mt tbe Board of School Estimate the plan was voted down. Municipal authorities expreacd themselves as pleased with tbe opening session of Newark's new night traffic court. More than <700 was collected ta fine* from about 130 persons at tbe

of the City

Commission attended the

which was attended Jointly by Judge*

Boeder and Murray.

The death of Robert P. Harris, bar of a well known Princeton fam-

ily. Is indicated by tbe discoverer of his fishing boat upon an uninhabited

Island off the Canadian shore of Lake “ srlor. Mr. Harris, It Is* believed. bis life in a severe storm which •wept tbe lake last August. While be has been missing since that time, the discovery of tbe boat affords the first

‘am to his fate.

“I stick: I do not quit,” Is the way la which Arthur K. WendeH of Hallway answered Mayor James B. Furberis request that be resign from the Binkley Fund Commission. Both the request and the answer were made in letters. In asking Wendell to resign tbe mayor wrote that In view of Wendell's “numerous published diatribes against the present mayor I take It that It will be as offensive to you as It will be to the mayor to be associated to the Sinking Fund Commiaaion.-' Trie! of tbe suit of the city of Bayonne to recover *S*XOO0 from the Federa] Shipbuilding Company of Kearney lor water pipes laid to the company s

n sold at par or ^ i 91 ® *** u “ b * toT a Judge The trading WU1 ‘ M1 H - without • Jury In the - supreme court. After hearing testi-

poaal of surplus lomt-e- having U-ec presented to tbe speri.-l federal gran-! Jury by United states Attorney Pry Gordon. Attorney General Dsugt. erty Issued a rtaiement saying that at

time during tbe grand Jury Invest! ,

gallon won<d any information be given | lurr J”

out as to Ifs activities or tbe nvc-e*

Caraway end

of the ci;*e* presented. Meanwhile Menstor others continue their

attorney general naflogglng!;. will, avowed Intention ot driving him of the cabinet l.ecauee of hi* con Ion "rltto tbe rolessr of Charles W Motae from the federal (•eniientlar} It U stated In Washington that Prasl dent Harding has full ronfldetv* in Mr. r>QU6barty** honesty and teteg-

Ctol whose | rity which of course mean* that be la Ibe aoa- j will not ask him ts retire tram the

wkiJm* We<tneaday hi tbe natlo i*l race, and nt this writing ffa hi.lamtad, ft DKnois. Indiana. Ohio unj Uisaonri. -The other* prvbabiy wert raveling Mrthenst. One of the great

the navy and therelertent. I« filled with

aatrrt adi.. Is expected

that travel the

aa*.carnes • * from which on

■ ill

i In tbe ii.ievnatstoai race Ir

I ri.tire lato 1c tbe year.

uevtinf of tbe

•Id BepablFnui parlls

men. barked by Getecvi Wu. the I’midont Hsu Chih Chong raolgt.esad was aaresede-i by Wottuor Pre«: deni U tea-. Km g Orartrsto Ban

»to a

1 of bed to

Cuiinlngbam was called bind up his wounds.

Martin Ehlera, twenty-nine years old. Bergen county, received at tbe suite pris<m during tbe past week to be executed on a murder charge, bring* the number of doonted men in the Inatitntlon np to six. Elder* has been sentenced to die during tbe week of July 22. John Vacchtano. Asbury Park, coovlcted of murder, was also received at the Institution. He wlU serve a life term. Vacchlano's arrival at the Institution brings tbe total number of ccnvlcts sen lag life terms up to

Four men whose records, sccotffing to the police of Passaic, show that they have been arrested a total of forty, five times, are held In 110.00(1 ball each by the Clifton police oa charges of conJdracy and Uii|ffraonatlng Federal ofncw *' sllegud that they repr*. •wued themsHvea to be FederuPpr^ WWtlon officera and attemjued to get *»uy In hu.l, money from Stephen Carttfte. pr-i.rtri.w nf an inn at Montctor- The men are George a Walter* •M CI,,o, s „ lrti John J Moran of CahmrUle and

Thomas Ryan of Jersey City

rice and luHuondm- ^1 Sabbat Ml- ace,, „

POT ««vrn« o, „,, k

hltles few recre.if!onal purt^nte* ton ^ Invoked by the Center Amusement Cum,«m, of Newark in an effort to dose theater* uC fiuaday The i>,in

iwuy. which ..wn* tbe

“Wieater. Central

are in great 4 ffulry for choice olff.wk.te pen Western Maryland aad Peenr lr; No. 1. 100 ft*, Ke» ! and New Jarray. «o. 1 Western. No. i. da, f era Shore. McCtrmlck*. <12561 Southern Maryland 1 21256L56: rad potattos. do tli ld«; aU sections. No. 2. do. £( V

E7S: No. 1. do, <UM6L50 New Poutoss—Florida. No. 1. bri. HJ065; No. 2. do. $1506: pahannock and fork River. No 1. M- *46430; do. No. -2. *2^: f: Norfolk and North Carolina. No 1 64.50; No. 2, <24863: Soul; hna and Georgia. N& 1. per or!-1 440; No. 2, <24863; gweetr, N Per bu. hamp. <*61-25: yasu ' per bu. tamp, <16145.

Central

ner. pobro judge.

* couxx. nner hearing test!- twelve ie, ni». V ■gainst tomy by Joseph Brady. Cr-Ighton with vlJiiu * ' r * , ' r *' rt-nr'ng them Ooxklln and Charles W. arynn. J r . tb . /* u1 ■artrat blue Uw court poetj-ned the case. Tbe defend- ! *** opant company through fo;ner Corpora-, Com^nTJ^ ' ^““rlvanU Usllr.,d Uoa Counsel John Milton of Jersey -vad T^ni-.^T T U n aH CtU nnd Unaabary, Depae k Faulks 1 Abril ^T,^OT IUi,ru,,d C “i'any uatU of Newark, admit* liability up to about ^ au extensiuu

»W»0. but contend. Uta, iu contra” | •»

wUb r»i* city of Bayonne rail* for noth. -vV.i !f”' “WT-ved by tl^ p uW!c toy more. The qoeetiou u uneTvf taw of two and the cootiructlon p ut oa tU . ternu “ , ^ Mo “nt Holly of tbe t votract. Tbe sum *ued for is a tolltlv c?*^ * nd County balance due on the work. 14 j h„ Lron aan«US

B.^and B. Roberta, city a-wrar u V -mmtoion.

totbe Brewer Hoepital. Woodbury. I U “'^hlcutar tunnel wbroea '•leoeoi his shin bone t#* !*ro ! Vl,rV nn ' 1 - V vw j rr ^i trdtotbrreC fe HI* spine. The 1 ^ ^ lu *** Erie Railroad ys^T non was ordered by si«<laltau wheal, ’ SS? ~ f ' " 1 " i ^ - '

! aemlag Jeney <

* “*• —^ ! Tonne. ?

A U* buzzed Into an into bus and « the owner $2400. Edward Slewrrd. tbe driver, becamr cmfused ■ b. n the insert appioached him and the bus •Truck a telegraph pole. Kerin Heustsd, Jr, 9t Camden was severely hurt

reive;onles of ,.ny

'ommimtion «.

offi<-juii repro-

l-Mnoa™ nr,, ? ™ their work a l.en a fllTte ^ fr,no

b-r.,-

. Itnwm „. _V«-

NEW YORK—Whaat-epoi ■:•* No 2 red. <L2S; No. l hard. <137: 1. Manitoba. *1.48)6. and No f : Durum. <145. e. L L truck Ner to arrive. Cora—Spot steady; Na. 3 friW No. 2 white. 78)6. kBi 1«o. 2 n\. C.LL New TariL afl rail Butter—Craeawry. higher tau traa. U&Kh : creamery exir»» •core. <4034)6: eraamary. 5rrti < to «1 scare). SS%9SS\ •lock, current make, No. Eggs—Fresh gathvrwd. extra f' 27623c; do. fiists. 256’IV * ' packed, extra firsts. »A6«»^ fir»t*. 27)60206; New Jer? ? ^ nery whites, extra fancy ca»d>< 1 taction. 28; do. uacaadtad. ■* nearby and nearby TVerters b*w »hito*. fimu tc extras. *t03( nearby aad nearby Waalers be« brown* extras. 32034; Su" nearby gathered brown* and n rolor*. first* to extras. *<0204 Cheese—State, whole milk fresh •pectalc, 18H01K; do »” rim. 18: State, whole mUk. >' fresh, ►pedals. l<)6: do. aver*#' ^ 174. ext Uve Porluy — Broilers. 45C fowl*. 29: roosters. 14; tartto'

PHILADELPHIA.—UTi*»t - No. 2 red winter, <14h0143: do Hcky. $1450148. Hay-Ttmothy. Mo. 3. <33 SC‘ -‘ «io. No. 3. <200S3; sample H'9* no grade. <1«617; clover ml* light mixed *2*40624: No 1 » *21022 Corn—No. 2. tor axport 08)*tf ’’ ‘ r No 3. *8 0 89)6: No 4. 94*0*'* Oau—No. 2 white. 486*’*' white, 47047)6.

The

. '• u, ..piTn. ‘

the Utter ti&Q *bicb caused a lua* -^i

Baltimore. — caivs*—ci>baudyweight Teals, per lb, 1C4 choice fat heavy veals. »*b- «° rood. 8)609; hrovy. smW*c»l*. 7^9: heavy, rough cal’Umbs axd Shea?—No. 1 abrd ■ R>, 807c: lair to goad. 8017 ' iamb*, chofte. «; poor •»'- lamb#, 12012