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bl AW Detroit $xtt 3hw MICHIGAN'S GREATEST NEWSPAPER 7 li'iJn ii 1 A i i PMfl I Hk WE ER PK1 CANNOT DISARM YET IS DECISION BODY LAUNCHED (' i 't ill 1 Mm fl Qt that fact th TO USE NEW NUMBERS JAN 1 and i 4 i5 COLLECTOR 2D TIME 1 ree Press Santa Claus Back On the Job At the you 0 kiM if i 1 CHINA IGNORESHUNGER PERIL 1TTLEONES IS PLEA OULD PLANT LAG IN HEARTS CHILDREN BRYAN TO VISIT HARDING DEC17 TO HELP ORM TRADE BODY $100000000 4 fur I he hid ARM IMPLEMENT MAKERS ON GRILL 1 1 GOLDMAN BAND TRIES TO SLA LENINE CRO ivn highest prtinr faid tor dta mondi Hrh old Told platlaora zllvtr te WM JI BEL CO lit Bowie old cor Grand lUvv mJ agt DUBLIN BOMB PLANT RAIDED DDE INDUSTRY WILL HALT OR DODGE UNERAL i MacSwiney sinter of lord mayor ot Cork this statement today that my sister In law Piigc Nineteen Col 5 SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 7 CITY WILL PAY TRIBUTE fact beginning ot tho reduc ed armaments is not considered Ao tho This to facilitate League Commission Urge Slow Reduction of Military orce Exiles in Moscow Jail After Effort to Bomb Russian Officials 'Mary MacSwiney Thinks Black and Tans Will Try to Kill Her on Return 'ood Expert Calls on Detroit ers to Complete Work So Nobly Begun Ski' 6XW Said to Be in Agonizing Pain Is Artificially ed By Olds to The ree Pre Pans Dec Ex Empress Au gusta Victoria of Owmany Is In agonizing pain aid her death Is exp' cteU hourly says a dispatch from Hoorn Th Ex Kaliterin I being artlllclally fed tho dispatch adds which was Ancient Boundary Dispute May Cause Chile or Bolivia to Quit International Body BY AKSnaiATCia IWSSl Geneva Dec Jlr Disarnument of the world must be a slow and gradual process is the decision reached by the League of Nations assembly commission which has been tieliberating on the question more than three wrtks Ths opinions ot leading members of the corpmission are that neither the political situation nor public opinion Is yet ready for full reallza non I rom Miami He Accepts Offer to Talk Pact With Senator Miami la Dec ll Bryan said today he had ac cepted the invitation to confer with President elect Harding December 17 on the proposed association of nations 'expects to leave for Marion tomorrow He said the bandits drove away automobile ho was driving though It was marked ith name of the Kroger company MAIL CAR SET AH RE AS PACKAGE EXPLODES noy ucitAriv Detroit Hadston Motor Car Co a Chapin One of 30 to Seek $100000000 Capital for Project JAN 1 TO SEE CONCERN READY OR BUSINESS BILLION DOLLAR OREIGN TRADE Plant to Ctose as Last Rites Are Given Wednesday Afternoon 1 7 'i 1 Nagel 'Asks Co operation of i Public in acilitating Mail A Delivery Beginning January 1 delivery of tnail tn Detroit Highland Park and Hamtramck will be made ac cording to the new house number ing plan "orget there ever was anything but the new number on your house or place of business" says Post master Nagel "The postoffice will deliver mail to the new numbers and It is up to the public to assist as a preventive ot congestion" he said Screeus tn Carry Message Every possible means of notify ing the public of the adoption ofthe plan Is being made by the post oftlce department To assist in the publicity the secretary of the Mov ing Picture association has volunteered to co operate by displaying suitable Islides In all moving picture theaters Announce ment slides have been prepared and all picture theater proprietors have been supplied with one for dis play on the screens fronr December 19 tn January 15 All mall adver tising matter magazines and par cel post will ernne linder the new house numbering dtrangement Many business ilrma are obtaining their naw house num bers by sending out reply cards requestlngn the niretemor toJenter the new bouse number In the space provided and return the cards at onceltto thesender The public will be circularised and Individually requested by the postoftice depart ment to flip 'out and return card requests for thd new numbers New Street Gold Issued The department of public works has prepared a street guide show ing the present and contrasting new numbers for all locations In Detroit proper This guide liook Is on sale at 5 a copy and may be obtained by ordering direct from the department of public works Ji company has Issued a new street guide dated December 1 showing the present and con trasting numbers of all locations in Detroit' Highland Park and Hamtramck Publishers requested to re vise mailing lists to show the new house numbers" "I would suggest that the old numbers be left on houses and places or business for 60 or 50 days to assfs? carriers in deliveries where the postolflce has not been advised of the said Post master Nagel "Just forget the old number so far as using It on mail after January 1 and be enure and advise your correspondents of the cliange" urged the postmastcr DIES IN AMBULANCE EVEN SAYS I SPURNS GOM PROER WHITE HOUSE BACK DOOR KEY Maintain Army of a Million Though Death Loom for 15000000 IIY (IIVHMIS IIMLHV HCepyrlght UM by Chicano Tribune) Pekin Dec: A niinitinini of 15000000 persons will tile of star vation in China this winter 'Ef forts of relief committees mission aries the American Red Cross and government projects cn save only 500000 This conclusion was reached to day at a session in Pekin of the representatives of all thc xelicf so cieties whereat the blame for this condition was placed squarely on the shoulders of the present tot tering 4 Even IT i General Chang Tardif succeeds In the approaching elee Urn as seems Hkely means the Increased power Bt the military anudessens the chances of the pres ent government to extend relief The rival republic up In the south by Sun Yat Ren and WujTIng ang only situa tion Outside Help Needed Parliament: has been dissolved and new elections ordered so the entire cfllclal mind Is fixed on poli tics and money and it is extremely dlfiicult to get the cabinet foeux attention on relief for the suffer ers Outside effort Is needed nut only to sajfc the best of population but also ito bring moral pressure on the cabinet to do sonic thing before It Is too late 4 Official Indifference Is noto much diid lo graft M'ta in ability lu reullae money The con ference at Pekin has decided to urge foreign diplomats to tiring pressure to bear to'have tranks ad vance against a snreharge and dis tribute the funds 'through interna tional committees Huge Army to' rilame China's financial difficulties are due to her huge army which the war minister report as totaling The cost of the arrpy' upkeep Is 75 per cent of the an nufil revenue although some say It actually 'exceeds 'entire rev enue The total dlsban4il since the war ministers report is 14000 or 15 cent Another 30 per cent could be eut If the govern ment were firm but (be Utter la equally fearful of th5Canton re public Japan In Mabchurie and ScmlnOft in Mongolia' Deshler Dec A quantity of mall was destroyed and two United States railway mall clerks severely burned today when an explosion set lira to a mall car on Haltlmori: Ohio train number 16 Chicago to Baltimore The ex plosion is believed to have been caused by the contents of a pack age in tli mail TAX INSTALLMENT Plane Then Hits Hurricane Is Motionless Against Wind Rndal tn The Ye rew1 Cheyenne Wyi) Dec orty five miles In seven minutes or a speed of 385 mlles'an hour Is the aeroplanovreeord here today by Jack Knight air mall pilot When the DeIIavlland 4 piano ho was piloting to Salt Lake with 400 pounds of mall encountered hurri cane at a low altitude Knight turn ed tail In the wind 45 miles west of this city and returned to a point over tho local field In seven minutes While 3000 feet lu the air hero the wind so exactly counteracted the push ot the 400 horsepower Jlherty motor that the plane held motion less over tho Held 20 minutes while consternation prevailed in the hang ars below Knight finally managed to come to earth through a number of peril ous side Ktilglil is a widely known aviator Hocarried botulinus anti toxin from New York to Chicago by aeroplane at the time of the rlpo olive tragedy Arch Supports Made to yourordcr only Detroit Artificial Idmb Works West Elizabeth SL Mala 3497 tVtv i 1 York 'Dec Enrico Caruso tenor burst a blood vessel In his throat while singing at the Brooklyn Academy Of Music tonight The performance was stopped THREE PIlt CONTEXTS for amateur dancers Monday night Waltx ox Trot One Step Silver trophies Best1' music and Adv' plaster board tn large sheets save no plaster coat HEM KICK IUMHEIt unteer body serving without com pensatlon and assisting the police department whenever unusual con ditions demand it when called to duty tho organisationwill entirely in dependent of the police department and will be under Ila own officers and regulations Robert Davis who for the last two months has been handling the volunteers ha consented to take charge of ithe organization and has been appointed a special deputy police commission er organization to bn formed by Mr Davis will be of a semi mlll tary character and will be com prised of companies ot foot patrol and a motor corps which will be assigned to the various police pre cincts the precinct work of the organization being In charge Of a major Under the central office (the office ot the special deputy commissioner! there will be a spe cial motor division a special de tail of picked ex service men a machine gun division manned by expert machine gunners a motor truck division for the speedy trans portation ot men in times ot emer gency a motor boat division and an aero division work will he extensive hav ing a division of special Investi gators who will Lo recruited from men of experience who gave val uable service during the war The members of the organization will be identified by a special police re serve badge and provided with a card of identification of the organi zation The office will be maintain ed at police headquarters" AND THE A' Treasure hunting novel filfed with rnyitcry atd romance Today's Magarino Section hree Audiences Hear Message of Mercy Mrs Hoqver Also in Detroit lletbcrt Hoover' 1 former food dminlstral or pleaded with Dc roit Saturday to take to jts Christ inas fireside and table its full share if thq invisible sorely destitute diildrch of Europe by giving to the 533 00(000 fund tasked by the uropean Kcuet vouncu iq a cam paign which starts December 19 ailure to provide for he aid means a debacle In the Ameri heprt and conscience that no inn lever can survive: Its RticpAKK IhA rlorlhfpd "hlilklq Mftfi'iriinrrt fnr the future better than any military 'defense' or document for I would rather have anAmerican flag flying 'In the hearts of these children whowill bel their respective nations 20 years hence than to plant it on anv citadel in Europe" Soys Duty is Clear it Such children in tho bondage of Iwant said Air Hoover are lh rb II cation of every man woman witn a penny more than tbeir own children require a charge upon the heart and conscience ot America! and unon the children's well being he observed depends Europe el tne next generation "If weare to preserve the foun dations of society in tho east: if we are to keep open the love of hu manity in the west our duty is clear beioieus" Hoover said Surely he estimated America can devote 5 per cent of the amount it annually spends for tobacco "cos metics and me cream soda to saving this muss of young human life Mr Hoover addressed an Invited gathering ot representative people in the Statler ballroom at noon talked through an electric ampu llar to a meeting in Grand Cireu park in the afternoon and again made his plea to a mass meeting that) crowded the Roller Palaeo kink in the evening Must Over Emergency "WIS need not of fooda fi1 £tathlns hut nf medtaa1 rud piles and medical he said i ne oecimauon oi war tne sweep iif tvnhus and smallnox have addeil to the burdens of an already insuffl I tlent medical staftThese are1 the I I I mA A A I rt zl iuutt iu4ip ui me fcicai Hiur tH aii mu ('toss With the arrival of the next harvest and with the normal prog less of oconomlci recuperation i this burden should then be enorm ously diminished is an emcr operation It' is Abe final echo of famine "We sometimes hear jtlie com plaint thdt America does not do its part that it came Into the war tod late and it ia not staying in Lo shoulder the economic and moral leconstnictiohof Europe am one ot those who have little pa tience with! these expressions whether they come from our own countrymen or from Europe itself Had it not been for tho moral ex ertion' the self sacrifice of the American people the 'denial of our own food theprovlslnn of these Continued on Pax Tliree Column One Marion' Dec President elect Harding has invited William Bryan former secretary of state in President cabinet to confer with 'him here December 17 in regard to the plan for an association of nations 1 6 WA Seen a Important Confab Bryan has been a life long advo cate ot a plan for an association of nations for International peace and considerable importance attached to the forthcoming conference espe cially in View of willingness to accept Republican reservations to the League of i Nations covenant when It became apparent President league of Nations plan would not be accepted peace treaty been ad vocated as a possible basis for es tablishment of an association of na tions Suggestions for a new American fofelgn policy including formation of an association of nations were heard by Harding today frojn Col onel George Harvey who was one of his close advisers In formulating his campaign policies toward the Versailles league Coloney Harvey came to Marlon yesterday at the very beginning ot conferences here on the association plan and in addition to holding long conversations on the subject with the president elect to day It was said he might remain until next week to give his advice as the administration program de velops Mind Open Harding has indicated that even the groundwork for the association of nations Is yet to be laid and that he begins Ills promised "meeting of minds" here without a definite plan even an rudimentary forms for 'an international council In asking ad vice he will seek a program behind which there is'some assurance of a Continued on Pace Two Column One Wanderers Badly Scattered Japanese KOI 1 Another Works on Tug Boat Washington Iec I ly Msmhars' ef tho party deported nearly a year ago on the Buford with Emma Goldman and der Berkman have attempted to blow up officials of the Russian soviet government according to In formation received today th de partment of Justice Thq advices said Marcus Orddow xky and Arthur Katjes were in jail at Moscow for attempting (o plant bombs Inna building occupied by Ilia general executive committee ot the soviet government there rwnnaoei rorrntfr: neat! or union of Russian workmen th re pert ald had been killed by the Japanese In Siberia while engaged In railroad work there Peter Branky was reported to have entered the ranks of the com munist parly and to be associated with: the Internationalpropaganda bureau at I'etrogran Ilvmin Verkin was said to employed In Odessa both the Chat brother in Kiev Kushneroff working In the soviet bureau in Moscow and Kovaloff working on a tug wt near Petrograd 1 Santa Claus wants to Arc there 5000 people In Detroit out of our more than a who can and who WILL each give one dollar to tho ree Press Christmas If there arc the fund will be the largest In its history If you want to join hanta Dollar Club just make out your check to the Detroit reeTress Christmas or send or bring your contribution to Room ree building Of course Santa won't limit you to one dollar if you wish to send more He ha number ot long time friends who always hays given generous checks to his work and he hopes remember him again this year going to need all the help lie can muster for his task is bigger than ever Many year ago Santa Claus es tablished an agency at the ree Press office It was for the sole purpose of looking out for little girls and boys whose stockings might hang limp and quite empty on Christmas morning If Some body didn't get busy Each year truckloads cf packages were mysteriously deliv ered by "real Santa Clauses" And each year tho task grew greater until finally it assumed gigantic proportions Other newspapers and other agencies started similar and lino was tho spirit thereof But with many organizations seeking to spread Christmas cheer where It was especially needed duplicate giving wa bound to occur and three seasons ago there wa a move to combine forces The money raised by tho various dally newspapers added to the sum realized from the sale ot paper on Old Newsboys' Day was put Into 6ne big fund known as tho Detroit Christmas und The plan will bk repeated (hl year It is important to noto the following: Gifts of clothing and toys may be left at the Christmas Bureau headquarter old' Wyne hotel where thu work of making up packages Is under direction of (he Junior league Miss Kales chairman Cases yt needy famllb should sported to American Red Cross Canteen Veterans Mrs Charles Hammond chairman The address I 100 Griswold street telephone Cadillac 741 The ree Tress Is not recording names of needy families All Santa Claus asking from his ree Press friends Is that they boost the cause by joining his Dollar Club Now watch tbo member ship growl DETROIT MICHIGAN SUNDAY DECEMBER 12 1 9 0 1 3 PAGES Grocer Employe Report Auto Held Up $1603 Taken or the second time within two weeks Charles Smith 3405 Jefftsrsnn avenue a collector for th Kroger ffroc ry and Baking company Sat urday evening reported to police that hb'had ben held up by armed bandit and robbed of money col lected from several of the enm pany's chain store As near as theollce could ascer tain bmith was relieved of i eoh near Waterloo and Seminole ave nues He reported that three mep' all of them firmed stopped the ma chine In which ho and a boy were driving about the rout and forced him lo Into their machine where they took several packages of money from him Two weeks sgu he reported be Ing robbed of a smaller sum near Gratiot avrffiue but said al that time that he had succeeded In hid ing pert of the money In big charge lhe TVaahinzton Dec lie inal delon against any legislation look ing to deferment ot the income and other tax piyuicnts due December IS was reached today by lhe finance Committee Tho full com mittee thus ratified an earlier vision ot th Republican member MUCI I COLDER PROMISE OR LATE PART WEEK 4 Washington Dec it Weather rredleUons tor weclc beginning Monday are: Region of Great 1 Unsel tlt and occasional rams and local snows Temperature will remain moder until mear nl'wm t( when period 'eonsidwehly cold weainer win ret in A I But It Is Only Crystal Gazer's at Gridiron 1 unfest Washington Dec The thirty fifth annual dinner of the Gridiron club was made the occasion tonight of a postmortem on the presiden tial election the purpose) being to give the politician arid some of the statesmen present an oppor tunity to see themselves as other saw them during the campaign One of the episodes was a front porch meeting atilarion Ohio set to r'muslc with such characters a Senator Harding Harry Daugh erty former Senator Week Al Jolson Bryan and "Slush und participating Mr Daughertystalked the front porch In the role of Koko the lord high executioner and general ap plause greeted the "Slush und Humor which invaded the Hard Ing lawn During the skit Will Hays sang plaintively to Re publican ctindldate a political par ody on "Then You'll Remember Me" only Mr Hays' request was Please Remember Meo In another episode a crystal gaz er reading the political future saw President Harding Sending th League of Nation to the alien 'property custodian Th gazer alto announced that the crystal reveal ed President Harding receiving from Samuel Comper the key to the back door of the White house and returning It with a note say Ing" I not my dear Mr Gom pers ask you to keep tbl key a a souvenir? have changed th lock" The seer revealed that Harding was at work on a message to con gress He said ba could not give th text out: Miurea an inquirer Dublin Dec A plant for the manufacture of bombs was dis covered during an early morning raid today on a bicycle repair shop in Parnell street in the center of Dublin: Large quantities of arms am munition bombs and gelignite were seized 'i Three men were arrested one of whom was shot and wounded while attempting to eScape Ildmb reshly Cast 'Dublin account of the raid describes tho factory as ex tensive and completely equipped with furnaces and machinery of a modern character No workers were there at the time but the moulds still were warm as though bombs had 4een freshly cast Two hun dred 'bombs tn various stages of manufacture were found There was evidence says the cas tle report that the filling' 'of the bombs was done in an extremely haphazard and dangerous manner as detonators loose powder mixed with all kinds of cartridges and sacks of gelignite 'and other ex plosivcs were found lying all about the place' Loaded revolvers were on the benches presumably for the use of the workers it necessary It is es timated the factory could turn out hundreds of bombs monthly Some large and powerful ones were among those discovered and a num ber ot documents were seized Mary Has ear British Would Kill Her BY MILDRED MOBIUS Hpscliil to The Errs" Washington Dec 11 "When I return to Ireland 1 expect to go to my shroud The black and tans will exert every effort1 to kill me" Miss Alary the martyred calmly made "It may be Continued on Moulds Still Warm as British Invade in Center of City VOL 8 6 NO 77 Will inance Long Credit Europe and Assist in "Stabilizing Money 1 IH' ARTHUR in AX Special to Tho ree Press from Chkiaao Tribune Chicago Dec 11 The billion dollar baby in the mar kets was born today The project tp form a corporation with 5100 000000 capital and $1000000000 capacity was brought about by the conference of 'finance farming and business at the con gress orthwith a committee of 30 was appointed to proceed with me worn ot organizing the com pany and getting it into operation Tha name suggested Is the or eign Trade inancing corporation A fund ot 9150000 was pledget meet expenses of 1 launching venture and after the confcri adjourned the 30 organizers into session to start things New Year's is expected ti reaay tor Business Detroiter oa Committee The committee on permanent or ganization which represents all prime lines of business commerce finance and production includes Roy Chapin Detroit The personnel of this creative body ot 30 was' reported by tho committee on plan and scope John ahey ot Boston chairman It is invested with full authority to add to its numbers and "to' take all steps deemed by It necessary or appropriate to organize and bring Into operation a corporation under provisions of the Edge act with a capital of 4100000 OOu for financing American foreign trade" The committee is' to receive sub scriptions' to the stock ot the cor poration It also will nominate the board of directors and the princi pal executive officers Guiding Principle liesolutions adopted by the con ference set down two guiding principles: ot credit hy the cor poration should bq confined to coun tries where thec Is a stable gov ernment and where there is an as surance ot Integrity ot purpose "Operations of the corporation should be confined to financing for benefit of future foreign 1 John McHugh ot th Mechanics and Metals National Bfink ot New York is to be heart ot the board ot directors wlthonr compensation The argumenthammered "home during tvVo addresses by lead ing financiers and producers was set forth again by red I Kent of the Bankers Trust company of New York who made the chief speech of the day'y Exchange Rate lllaoe "The fact that the' United States dollar Is at a premium throughout the world" he said "or to bo more explicit tho 'underlying cause for this fact is at the bottom of our trouble In so far as it Is economic oven us the depreciated exchange of other countries furnishes the root ot their crying economic diffi culties Wants Long Time Credit find ourselves therefore with a high export trad that is only being paid for In part by a large portion ot the world and that Is fast nearing a point where it will be cut drastically to essen tials unless the great buying power of Europe Is restored restoration can only come from an extended period during which raw ixjerials must go for ward In steady stream partly against long time credits" The body ot a woman who died In an ambulance Saturday after sud denly becoming 111 In a Grand River avenue motion picture theater Is awaiting Identification at the county morgue The woman who was apparently about 38 years of age vzas dressed in brown coat and a blue and white knit cap She wore a silk skirt and waist On Imr left forc arm was a tattno mark represent ing a cross marked with the Initials According tp Information fur nished the police she was accom panied by a small boy at the the ater and when she went out after askin': permission to stand near a radial or she sent the boy back Ini the theater to find her husband Efforts to locate him tailed OUR MRLiON YULE TREES ARE ELLED Washington Dec 11 4000000 and ''5000000 Christmas trees are being felted'' this year to brighten American homes churche and community centers and delight the'licarts ot children This Is the estimate ot the forest service which says that the total ot tree used In this country each yuletlde season equals npproximat dy the combined consumption of England Scotland and Wales and is about 25 per cent greater than that of Germany carusoTburstsblood VESSEL WHILE SINGING Police Reserve is Planned Aeroplanes Everything a Motor Boats Trucks Machine Guns in orce to Be Under Command Detroit is to have a police re serve operated in conjunction with the regular department Robert Ki Davis who hasbcen at the head of the police force the last two months Saturday was appointed special deputy "police coininissianer in charge of the re serves The reierva will bo fashioned af ter that of New York city Police Commissioner James Inches an nounces It will bo culled on for active duty us often as the neces sity demands Commissioner Inches says ho would lll" to sen the re serves a high class patriotic body ot men At present about 700 men are on the rolls as citizen police These will be sworn In a police reserves if they are willing to serve In announcing Special Deputy Commissioner Davis's appointment Commissioner Inehe" said: "Tho work done by the citizen" who volunteered their services to aicj the police department the last two months has been such that it has been decided to create a per manent organization for that pur pose It will ba known as tho 'De trolt police and will be somewhat similar in organization to tbo police reserve ot New York city It will be entirely a vol thal the stvl will not eaue any intellectual inconvenlenc The crystal gazer also found for mer hanator Hamilton Lewis ap plying for the Job of publicity di rector under Harding but his vices wore declined Mark Anthony Hiteh' jrk delivered his famous oration over tho body of tho league covenant following rtoxv ly a 'historic explained that ba caine to bury the covenant not to nralxe bltn Another extension of tho pot mortem to the fields of prophecy was a meeting ot the best at Marlon In conference with resl denl elect Harding They Included Colonel George Harvey former I 'resident Taft Senators Borah Johnson Knox Lodge ollette and HcM Major General Leonard Wood and Governor Lowdeb Samuel Gompers Herbert Hoover and Elthu Root They appeared dressed as school boys and Colonel Harvey in sisted on being th "master because he was th author ot th "conspiracy" that elected Harding Chief among th interested wit nesses to tho postmortem were Vico Marshal! to whom the club presented a largo silver grid iron as a token ot It regard A similar gridiron wa sent to the White House as a gift to Wllaon who wa unable to attend lhe dinner 1 Beside th vice president tha triioste included Attorney General I'almer Secretary Daniels Secretary Meredith Secretary Payne master General Burleson Sir Auck land Hedies the British amhassa 'for: Juxserand Hie rench ambassador Augusto Aletiear the Brazilian ambassador Associate Justice McReynolds ot th suprune court General Pershing Major Gen eral Goethaln Will 11 Haya Majot General Lejeune and maay member ot the senate and th house ot rp reecniaiives Many riend of Dead Motor Magnate Wire Condol ences to amily Wfiile the huge industrial plibt of which he was trie beau ataniis silent and deserted Wednesday afternoon the last ritc for Dodge president tne uouge Brothers Motor company who died suddenly in Beach riday will be perlormed Arrangement arc bcng mad 23000 employi's and attaches th motor plant 1 to look upon fc of their dead chief before odv I bealdn that of brother in the family vault Woodland ccmetery llodv Mny 11c la Stale Whether th body will lie In slut at th plaint or odier rangement mad cannot bo deter mined until tho plans have Leon submitted lo Mrs Dodge and ap proved i A list ot those who will asked to act pallbearer ha been ma'lo 1 tentatively and also will sub mitted to Airs Dodg" for approval end tonfirtnallon before being iiounced i Arthur Waterfall assistant general marmirer of tho teniste Brothers company has been placed 1 In charge of arrangement here and is In constant communication with th widow and on on funeral train which Is bringing the body ut Mr Dodgo north The funeral service will eon ducted from the Dodge home Ros Terrace Grosse pointe at 2 Wednesday afternoon Rev orrer pastor ot th Jeffer i ji eon Avenue JTcsbyterlan church will officiate Orchestra to Pay Tribute Mmuki of eondolencr and sym 1 pathy ar being sent to Mr Dodg at Palm Bench from the hosts in alt walk of life who knew Hor ace Lodge to call him friend A a special tribute to his mem ory th Deteolt symphony orches tra Sunday will ply the uneral March from Beethoven No 1 In Kt flat (the Erolca) under the direction ot Osalp Gabrilnwltsch Tho number will rcotaca tho Rimsky Korsakov announced as th last number on th Sunday concert program As a mark of respect ft hs been requested that there no A applau Il Is most fitting that Detroit's orchestra ofier thlsj token: ot re spect for Horace Dodge was on of the men who made the Detroit Symphony possible fJct ly i Is Clty'a Loss Sas Lodge "Ifu gavo to it Ilbnraily and car rleil more than the ordinary Interest into hl relations with lhe orchestra Music waa a passion with him and it was to gratify hi pleaiur in it that he became uno of 4t most ardent patrons and admirer A resolution expressing tho iym (lathy of a city will be passed Tues day night by th council and for warded to tho family City officials 'learned ot his death Saturday morn ing with sincere regret most ot them declaring that tha death of tho famous manufacturer wa moat re grttahlo to the city "ollowing io closely that ot hl brother Julin Dodge the death ot Horace Dodgo Is made the mor la ntable" said Jubit Lodge pres idem of th common council' cannot think of any two men who' nntinued on I'sze Tito Column ow BANDlTSROBSTORE In non possible at the present time cordlngly the program of assimbly Is to proceed tn three stage '1 first involve an agreement between tho power to make no fur ther Increase Jn armament The sec ond will provide tor a gradual re duction on a basis which will lu laid down hy the armament com mission of the council of tho league Th third will provide tor general and complete disarmament when It may be found that the altuatiun permits II a5 Japan Would Disarm i Viscount Jshh improved the oc casion to give notice that Japan cannot reduce her armament so long as the United ftteies Increases hers one conspicuous tact lo date ts th necessity of propaganda to prepare th world for a radical so lution ot the question Th covenant ot the league' again gave rise to a long and contused debate in the assembly this after noon Tho question was how to choose the four elected members fit the council The commute which decided the most important point by only one majority after a long and difficult discussion pro posed that the terms of these mem bers be limited to two years and that members shall be eligible tor re ekction for two years more then 'Ineligible for re election during ine sunTriiin lour years provision is mtenaeri access to the council to all mem kaeo A Iks I a rr a 1 VV 0 Ul ltv ofb Ut Another provision more stoutly contested would ap portion the members among me different continents Kuropo pud I tie Americas three and Asia one This provision Is held to be contrary to the covenant which provide that the assembly shall "freely" choose th members of the council while apportionment would tie the harms ot the next assembly Chile and Bolivia Rnarrel I A dispute between Cdle and Bo livia in tho league assembly today hd raised the possibility otythe withdrawal ot one country or thelhcr from the leagupvc The dispute arose over the sub mission to th assembly of the Tacna Aricdicaso which Involve those northern provinces of Chile taken: by Chilo from Peru in the war bbl ween these nations nearly 4u years ago In which Bolivia alsowas involved and the ruvfan and Bolivian claims concerning them Th Tacna and Arica esse was Bubmltted to theftssnnrtrty at the beginning of ltd session ml soon reached in acute stage Involving Chile nnd Bolivia in a serious dis pute Chlle'renewed her opposition to the assembly hiuirlng the case while Bolivia insited upon an im mediate inquiry The Chilian dele gates threatened drastic action in the event that: the steering com mittee decide to hear the case in the present assembly and the with drawal i ot either country Is con? sidered a possibility To Invite I It has been decided by the com mission on technical organizations to send the United States a special invitation to name a member uf the advisory commission which wilt Study the quesUon ot the opium Continued on Three Column Tao EX KMSERfS END EXPECTED HOURLY Alleged Pact Letter Admits Illegality in Price ixing Washington Dec Correspond ence between manufacturers of agri cultural implements intended to show price fixing agreements has been made public by the federal trade commission as a part of its special report i to congress recom mending legal proceedings against tho firms The commission alleged that through associations and meet ings manufacturers prices higher than Increased cost of rave materials and labor" through 1915 18 and maintained them during 1919 Onu of lhe letters maun public by lhe commission and purporting to have been writteii by Burns general sales manager of the I Caso Plow works lo the La Crosse Plow company under date of ebru ary 23 1917 said: "Yours of 18th Inclosing com Plate prices effective Decem ber 1 has been and 1 have checked du Hems with It Wo arc glad to have thc opportunlty ot Com paring prices with you and In as much as this is all illegal suggest suu destroy inis tetter wuen are through with it" SPEEDKSlHLES IN SEVEN MINUTES a fi wk aiE jt1 jT A "JOlui i'JWw 4 settled 1 I 1 41 i 3 I A4 v' IK 1H li Iffil i 'a i us UK iK Sa 'W a 1 Ifj Mi ft eJ 1 si Ml A 5 reld A nwvin qsce i 'P a i 1 i XLk Ki Ji i uft tfinji wihiiu WHO EIB wr tft e' "Aft' gp I I.

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