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prisoned and take what action the
members saw fit
That an agreement be reached as
to the best way Tor finding honorable
means TO exert influence so tina, jus
tice and protection Will be impaired to
those workingmen who for various
reasons are deprived of their liberty
in the iails of the United States
President Gompers started the de-
bate Dy demanding the exact meaning
o. the resolution He was answered
Ivy Perez Ruiz, delegate from Torreon.
who conceded that the influence OF
the Industrial Workers Of the World
had made itself widely felt in Mexico
and that the resolution had heen III p
troGuced as the opening wedge to OBJ
tain the release Of the |. w. ". pris
.oners now confined in the Leayen-
worth prison the resolution was one
OF a series upon tAe adoption which
hinged the approval Of the Mexican
delegation to the proposed all-Amer-
lean federation
The arguments printed by various
Mexican speakers included the con-
tention that the /. w w and the
American Federation We're rival or
carnations, animated by jealously
that the American union had planned
to put into Jail all working men who
did not belong to it and finally ended
with the plea that the federation
h.. pnnVfptad men
their past offenses and OBTAIN their re-
lease.
President Gcmpers related to the
delegates the part organized labor hat
played in aiding the people of Mexico
in years past including its protests
which helped induce The American
government to refuse tie return Mex
lean political refugees who had flee
to the United states at the time o
the revolution against President Diaz
"The American labor movemen
supported Madero." said Mr.. Gompers
THE American labor movement op
| posed the assassination of Huerto, tn
| American movement did everything II
its power to prevent a conflict betMeei
| Mexico and the United States. Wheth
er IN Russia or Iceland or in MeXic'
or in any other country where the PEG
pie are endeavoring to find freedom
and justice. the American Federation
of Labor will put forth its best effort
TO help secure them.
"Why not release the l. W. w pris
oners and let them work on; their oWi
salvation according 10 their rights
The | w. w. in the United States
Just exactly what the Bolshesiki is y
Russia and we have seen what the
lhave done to the working people i
Russia where the people have no Sc
cnrity no peace, and no Land. tn
American Federation OF Labor is 20
4 ing TO continue to work cor the hes
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REVISING WAR REVENUE
BILL BIG PROBLEM
RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY
SECRETARY McADoo MEETS
WITH FAVOR or FINANCE
IAL COMMITTEE.

Wasilintton, Nov 15-Downward
revision OF the war revenue bill to
about the six billion dollar total rec
commended b. Secretary McAdoo APP
pears to be assured members Of the
senate finance committee said tonight
after Mr. McAdoo had personally Elk
planned to the committee suggestions
as TO future government financing
made in his letter last night to Chair
man Simmons.
Some OF the secretary's proposals,
however, especially those 70 abandon
excess profits taxes and increase indi-
yiduaI income taxes in-l920 met with
rxrohS opposition senators said. Re
Publican opposition 70 Mr.. McAdoo's
recommendation fer immediate spe-
cific limitation of taxes to four billion
dollars in 1920 also developed, but
Senator simmons said a majority o,
the committee favcrs II, because OF
prospective republican control of botn
houses Of CONGRESS next March, re
publiSan opposition to limiting tax
aticn two years hence was not uneA-
pccted and a strong fight in bon
houses ON this feature of the revenue
bin is now considered probable.
II it develops il viii be the first Sc
rsous partisan difference in the meas
nrc's consideration,
In statement tonight regarding Mr.
AIcAdco's conference with the com
inittee Chairman Simmons said ,he
Secretary's. estimates of SlS.000,000 Of
government expenditures next gear
and Of probable reductions by 1920
which would make possible reduction
OF the tax bill to about four billion
dollars ar2ey are guess work basel
upon al possible but incomplete iaeor
nation
Senator Simmons would not est!-
mate how much longer the committee
VIII require to revise the bill. lie SAID
Il might take several weeks or ONLY
one or two.
Other members. however. said in
corporation Of MIR McAdoo's sGeges
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BUILDING TRADE WORKERS
WANT ST PER HOUR

Norfolk. Va. Nov. 15.-Represen.a-
t,ves OF $4,000 members of the allied
trades and the longshoremens union
IN this district announced tonight
that strike would be called tomor-
row morning unless the demands OF
the two unions are met. The building
trades workmen. according to union
officials, have demanded a new scale
of one dollar an hour The men now
receive 81 cents an hour The long
shoremen have demanded that em-
ployers issue working cards
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CYCLONE HITS OKLAHOMA,

Prague Okla, Nov 15-Mr5 Mary
Simpson, a widow, was killed and
twelve persons were injured in
cyclone which swept through Prague
at 4:30 o'clock this afternoon. adding
property damage estimated at 100000
Two Of those injured are Mrs +. e.
Junkes and Mrs Robert Ward, both
widows. The others were children.
A number Of farm houses were de-
slroyed by an earlier storm winch
struck west of town at four O'Clock
So far no loss OF life has been re-
Ported from ruhal districts.
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TO EXERCISE CARE IN
CANCELLATION OF CONTRACTS

WASHINGTON. Nov l5-The funda-
mental policy underlying plans for
Industrial rehabilitation according
to a war department statement to
nisht is to prevent united ismrb.
ance OF labor and Industrial condi
tons
TO carry out that policy Major Gen,
eral Goethels director of purchase
storage and traffic. has issued cir
oulars. directing that the advice and
assistance of the war industries board
be secured by the war department
bureaus were cessation of nostilitIes
affects contracts.
General Goethels has been place.
in charge of adjusting cancellations
Of war department contracts, in ac
cordance with the views of the war
industries board
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PREPAREDNESS.

This is the slogan OF the wise man.
stock are continually exposed TO cuts,
wounds scratches etc The man
who is prepared has his healing rem
ody on hand TO stop an chances o,
blood poison. Foris Healing Rem
edy is hishly antiseptic 1t econ
omcal one SOC bottle makes $50
worth OF a healng oil or n,ment Mon
ey reiunied you are not satisfied.
For Sale by All Good Dealers" OF
srite the OLD Kentucky Manufactur-
az Company. Inc, Paducah, Ky.
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HAYWOOD AND I.W.W.
CONDEMNED BY M0YER
WARNS MEXICAN DELEGATES
TO PAN AMER CAN LABOR
CONGRESS TO BE CAREFUL
OF THIS INFLUENCE,

Laredo. Texas, Nov TO- Charles
II. Meyer. whose name twelve years
ago was linked everywhere in the
minds of he American people with
William u Haywood, convicted sec
rotary Of the Industrial Workers OF
the World and who, with Haywood
and George pettibone, were on THAI
for their lives in Boise, Idaho. today
led officials of The American Fedora
ton OF Labor before the Pan-Amert
can labor conference i'm pleading
feryentlv with the people of Next
60 and the United States to have
none Of Haywood or the organization
he heads. The success of the PAN
American labor conference for a
while today seemed threatened by
the Mexican delcsation which sought
BIS resolution to commit the Pan
American federation Of labor to the
project OF releasing from custody
workingmen now confined to the iails
Of the United States.
Samuel Gompcrs. president Of the
American Federation Of Labor drew
ont the fact that the decision Vas
aimed directly to achieve the relcas
Of the Industrial Workers of the
World and that It had been offered
rs result OF tho |. " " influence
IN Mexico The resolution drew the
mll fire from President Gompers and
all of the executive council of the
American Federation OF Labor and
was warmly defended by some ole
The McNican DELEGATES
Meyer, Who Is now president Of the
Mine. Mill and Shelter Workers.
previously has taken no part in the
conference proceedings He arose to
answer a statement BY Mexican
delegate that the T. W W. had con-
yinced many Mexican worlmen that
the American Federation of Labor
fought the Haywood organization
merely because the two organizations
were seeking the same end by diff
ierene means.
Meyer who with Haywood. had
Teen charged with the murder OF
Governor Frank Steubenbers. Of
Idaho, presented a dramatic picture
when he arose
MY name is Meyer" he said
Remember that name and go back
to MeXicon and tell them what | say
Twelve years ago. Meyer, HAYWOOD
and Pettibone were on trial for thier
lives and allhough we were not al
filiated With the American Fedora
ton OF Labor that organization con-
tributed the funds which enabled MS
to prove our innocence ana saved our
lives
"PetubOne died and on his death
bed he gave thanks to the American
Federation OF Labor for the help it
lad given him, Meyer lived and
served and tried to 0e true to the
organization to which he owes his
life lie is now paying part Of the
debt he owes them. Haywood was
false He started at once an organi-
zation to undermine his benefactcrs
and to inJure his country I warn
you to 80 back 10 Mexico and tell
the minors that You have learned
from Meyer to look and be careful
and when YOU find a man represent
ina the T. W. W to know he is there
not SO organize you to better Your
condition. but he is doing there
what he is trying to 40 II the United
states to organize YOU to destroy
YOU
The resolution which brought out
the debate amended to provide that
the executive council Of the Amtri-
can Federation shoald investigate
ma 4, vauat.t rs t,4nt inaprpnarfV inn
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BANK CORNER CIGAR
STORE CHANGES HANDS

IT, r Kelly and Ben Davis, who OPP
crate the Fort Pitt News company,
have branched out in their business
and besides handling papers from
everywhere, viii now have cigars and
tobacco from everywhere Yester-
day they bought the Bank Corner
Cigar Store from George Watson and
will conduct il in the future.
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lions would virtually require re
drafting Of the entire measure
The finance committee viii meet to-
morrow to begin it's work
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NIGHT SCHOOL.

BOOKKEEPING, SHORThANt
AND TYPEWRlTlNG. ENTER no
VENEER IS. PHONE Mr.. JOHNS
22o5. II. lost.
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while Judge Clark pronounced the
sentence
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-04
HYDROAIRPLANES WATCH
GREAT AMERICAN PORT
Balloons of Extremely Large SiLe Also
DO Their Part to Protect
Nations Property.

AMERICAN NAVAL. BASE. FRANCE,
November 3.-Hydroatrplanes constant
~ watch and guard this great Ameri-
can port and the American shipping
approaching or entering 1t to prevent
attack by submarines. One of the
planes lay on the water ready TO start
seward as the Associated Press COR
respondent visited the harbor. II
Looked very light and filmy for this
gave It ths appearance Of Giant
me %yeS sestisd , o. ood the ,o water;
BASKET Of whieh na a9o o,e tnom and ne .
snFG ,hs %ar,np f Erss sos
marines. said the escort "Thcir CHIEF
p of sb 10 to rsp9Sr, the whereabouts
do the rest in forcing it under water
Even If submarines arc off This port
can keep them under water Ii Is only
E ,he% c. .hey ,G Gome TO the surface that
tu effect, Torpedoe does ti Gsaes Sssn WIZ tSe
t ,ien to make them dangerous. So that,
ers. is to Keep tho submar rim s'G Under
water ns as well as to destroy them.
were ranged In two vast hangers and
there by Tsre w Sh sldS, fer the bailSons
Lakes Mas OF to port and to ' starbo osaj
was a massive freightcr.
That is strange ship" said the
escort. You will note she has no UP
rolls Back. like the roof OF an open.air
theater, and the deck becomes an enor-
open bowl. with no obstruction in iii liz.
ing out the freight"
The freight in this case was as curl
GUS as the rolling deck. for il consisted
or thirty-three enormous Mogul loco
MOVIES; all set up, and ready to move
the deck rolled back. locomotives and
lenders were picked up by giant cranes
ana swung TO the nearby. quay. Very
OF the bowels Of ship. had steam up
and were puffinE off toward the front
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-04
MISS MARTIN PREDICTS
ELECTION TO SENATE
Woman Candidate Completes Campniun
Into Every Part OF Ne
vuuu State,

WASHINGTON. November a.-Friends
OF Miss Anne Martin, independent can.
didate for the United States Senate in
Nevada, have received word from her
that she expects to be elected Tues
day
mo Ten I'll .h 0g 5egis.ered voters nade
prohibition Is vital issue. and since
am the only senatorial candidate who
has come out publicly for prohibition
am assured that the dry forces Will
support me. The women. a. large part
To.d centers, and large numbers In tho
ia!mlns districts are behind me-"
Miss Martins platform includes flye
principal plnnks:
The breaking of the land MONOPOLY
and 'he development of the land for
The bettermnnt of business and tho
workers by making labor an equal part.
ner In industry.
hibition.
National woman suffrage.
Ihe welfare OF women and chill
Miss Martin is Just closing cam
State. travelling by train, auto. ponv
PACK; stage. boat and raft Even a
cloddburSt did LOT stop her, ana con
into raft she ferried across n rage.
river 70 railroad station.
AZ Elko, the home county OF Senator
henderson, her opponent, all halls were
refused her, but the railroad traInnen
hnaliy ohered her their lodge room. and
sue hela % heT meeting as their guest
Senate will be met" she said in Inc
message here last night
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-04
WEEKLY REVIEW SHOWS
DECLINES IN COTTON

NEW ORLEANS. November 3-Thc
week just ended In the cotton market
was q series of declines, prices on the
closing session being 34S to sS7 points
under the final quotations OF the pre-
ceding week. At the lowest levels De-
cember was about si4 bale down
from the high levels established to-
ward the end OF August. Persistent
selling for short account on tho theory
that peace would be a bearish influence
on the market was mainly responsible
lor tho downward movement In values.
Weather conditions over the belt
were unfarorable. and II was stated
farmers were holding tight the unsold
portion Of their crops. but the trade
PAID no attention 10 features OF Il bull
ish nature. the bearish construction
placed on the trend OF political events
in Europe overwhelming all other fac
torH.
May traders now consider that tho
recent cold weather has definitely put
an end to the growing season, which
means war news will probably be
given moro consideration In the near
future than ever. There are signs OF
concerted action in the South 10 sup
port the rnarlte; against continued ag-
gressivc trading on the bear side, with
peace news az It's basis and market
irresuiars on the Weekend quiet gem
orally, made II q point TO state that the
situation, to great extent, depended
upon the nrrnness OF spot holders On
the close OF the market last week mid
ding were quoted At 1850, while De-
cember stood at 26li cents pound.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-04
BIG DRIVE UNDER WAY
TO GET MORE RECORDS
Many DevotinE Their Time 10 Making
"Cnnned" Music TO Entertain
American SolIierA

NEW YORK. November o.-Five hun
dred CITIES and town throughout the
Cnited states havo started an irteIl :
Hlve drive, under the auspices OF the
monograph Records Recruiting Corps.
OF This city. to round up 1,O00,0OO or
more monograph records to be sent 10
American soldiers. and sailors i'm can
comments here and in service overseas.
In New York hundreds Of men and
women prom tnent in musical and patri-
Otto work. who are deyoting their time
70 make canned music week" a GER
tian success.
The $4,000 music dealers In the United
states are cooperating to get the Idle
or Stacker records" out of their dusty
cabinets and into the service OF the
soldiers. Every music store is q VOL
untary receiving station for idle rec
ords. and those sent to tho dealers viii
be PROMPTLY put into active service in
some camp. on a destroyer or trans.
port or at the front In France.
am army Is IN tina VIII preserve It's morale
Ma sH Gen. ]. Franklin Bell. hon
orary chairman Of the National Pho
nograph Record Recruiting CORPS. in a
message to the American people, "Tho
man or woman who takes a record from
ms or her phonoSrn library to give
tor the use OF the soldiers gives some
lnlnS that VIII cheer and inspire them
cream tun and wholesome entertain
nnent stirs man to the giving of his
pest Tor his country"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-04
PLAN ATHLETIC EVENTS
Y. M. C. A. DEPARTMENT
LEASES FAMOUS PLACE
Pugilistic Encounters VIII Ne staxea
Together With Various Other
Interesting Sports,

NEW YORK, November 3.-Hostil!-
ties may be somewhat curtailed on tho
various battle fronts during tho winter
months but there is going to DO plenty
OF fighting in Paris.
The French capital Is going to be
the scene of weekly pugilistic bouts
with the leading boxers OF tho Ameri.
can expeditionary forces az partlct-
pants rhe athletic department OF
the !. III. G. a. has leased the famous
Palais do 0laco for the winter and will
stage not moro than eight bouts each
Wednesday night for tho benefit OF
american or allied soldiers on leave
or quartered In Paris.
r. w. Stone. OF Y. NJ. c. A., is match.
MAKER. -Four rounds will be the usual
instance but In some cases wind ps
WI, WI, oe allowed. Eight-ounce gloves
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-04
TO ORGANIZE WAR Y. WORK
IN SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS
VIII Prepare TO Care for Need. -,
Visiting American
Sailors.

BUENoS AIRES. November s--son+,
America is TO be organized for Yomn1
Mems men,: q, Association war wors
along the same lines AS the European
countries. The War Work Council ~
me Young Mems Christian Associat,on
IN New York has appointed lay =
field, OF the Buenos Aires y. NJ q
20 act as field secretary in South
:nerica, in which capacity he will look
Yer the entertainments Of United State
; sa,, whenever they land at any
south American port.
IL Is proposed TO have permanent or
CARNATIONS in all the South American
ports. under the direction OF the Y NJ
:. y. Meet secretary, which can on n
moments notice prepare themselves to
entertain any number of sailors who
may De sent ashore on leave
one night recently when n America n
cruiser was In the port Of Buenos Aires.
inc NJ. G. a. arranged for the en-,
icrtainment OF 100 sailors In the homes
of American and English families
AS 'utnoa Aires has the only y. NJ.
e. y. buildings in South America large
enough tC look after large number
Of sailors the first work of the i. NJ.
G. \. committees will be to provide
buildings leach port. which will be
American sailors during their shore
leave American families Will he call
ed upon TO entertain large numbers OF
them st their homes.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-04
FURTHER REIMBURSEMENT
FEATURES THE MARKET
Declining Tendency In Industrial War
Shares Gains Momentum From
United States Steel.
TRADING WAS LESS ACTIVE
Persistent Selling for Short Account
: on Theory Peace Would Be Bear
ish Influence Responsible for Down.
ward Movement in Cotton.
INV Associated Press. I

NEW YORK, November 3.-Further
readjustmcnt Of values from war to u
peace baDis was the outstanding feature
last week In the securities market. tho
transition being attended with some
unsettlement. The declining tendency
in industrial war shares as whole
derived additional momentum from the
reduction of tho United States Steel
extra dividend from to . per cent,
condition due not so much TO de-
creased earnings as to the enormous
appropriations required to meet Fed
cral taxes and excess profits.
Trading was attended by less ac-
tiVity. the outcome Of restrictions upon
loans recommended by the local money
committee. but this barrier was over
come to 4 degree later in the week,
when call loans fell 20 4 per cont, tho
lowest ratio in three months
The effect OF the money comn1ittec's
suggestion that the financial institu-
lions ndvnnGc their margins on loans
from 20 to so per cent, and which be-
comcs operative next week, is already
brokers' loans. This was made possi-
pie by the closing out OF many specu-
iative accounts, especially in stocks OF
noninVestment character. Accompany
ing TINS movement was an inquiry In
Stttuteu by the officials OF the Stock
exchange to minimize activity in
STOCKS controlled by pools.
with the approach of peace, leading
financial interests are giving much
thought to business which at the mo-
mSnt SHOWS much hesitation. mainly in
relation to the question of labor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-04
JOFFRE SENDS MESSAGE
Hero of Marine Pleased With Plan for
Observation-Disclosures Ceie-
bratiOn,
TBy Associated p,.s,,

LEMANS FRANCE. November g.
among the tnnumerable messages sent
to the committee organizing the La
tayctte- Wright celebration, is the fol-
lowing from Marshal Joffre, addressed
10 Baron 'Estournelles de Const~..'1
president OF tie committee: II am very
glad 10 associate myself with the
homage paid by the clIy no ne
and Sarthe Department to Genera,
La lafayette e. whose name is equally pres.
ment raised to his glory at the en-
trance to Brooklyn Park in memorv
OF the sentiments OF affection shown
by the people OF America to Frao"e
That occasion still remains with me
Lafayette us
TX friendship
You have wished to assoctc.
name hnmG WIN that OF Wilbur Wright.
AuVours aviation camp was boz,
up and eventually has been able to
play a glorious role in the war Ito,
an ono nr,p J:ty ;n,
,rst Americans who fought for us "
the nviators o. tins i',.,vct,
rifle. Thrs -.r-- r,.t-
ism Of aerial battle, the two men YOU
have been the cc,a
nc Franco American entente"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-04
MAKE THE WORLD SERIES
LOOK LIKE PINK TEAS
knights of Columbus Plan to Stage
Many Athletic Events When
War Ends.

NEW YORK, November 3-The end
or the war, when 1t comes, will mean
an increase Of war welfare work, ac-
cording 70 William j. Mulllgan. chair
man OF the Knights OF Columbus war
activities committee.
When tho struggle closes" nc said
III VIII be necessary to provide en-
tertainment all tho time for our mil
lions OF men in the service To keen
them away from temptations will bo
our duty. That tx why We arc still
senalhg hundreds Of secretaries across
As far as possible wo are sending mon
who have reputation and knowledge
of sports.
There is going to be competition
OF u. ;. A. titles. State and city cham
pionships, that Is going TO make our
world series look like a mink Ten
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-04
LONDON WATERS ADDED
TO LIST OF PROFITEERS
Use Stolen Coupons to Supply Ment In
Patrons Newly Arrived in
England.

LONDON, November 3.-London fait-
ers have been added to the long list of
war prohteers. and their medium for
gouging is the food coupon Unless
ole carefully watches his couIon hook
ne Will lose enough Of the precious
TICKETS at one meal to last him for a
Most restaurant arrangements bay,,
n rule that the waiter cannot remove a
meat coupon--it must be done by IN
cashier-and the coupons will not be
accepted IL clipped by the customer.
very Few cashiers take too many cou-
trip of the walters from the customer
to the cashier.
The stolen coupons are used TO eS-
tract good tips from strangers who
have not been In town long enough to
get coupon book. Meat is ordered
by tho stranger. the coupns demanded,
the lack OF coupons explained and then
CONS a hint that 1t may be arranged
without the coupon. If the tip is sat :
tsfactory. the meat is produced The
stranger and the waiter profit by the
inert from the permanent resident
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-04

-, MINIATURES. WIS, November a.
Fhe Mitchell Freedman bout Ia of. duo
to tho fact that Richie Mitchell has
received notice for his trip to London
IN forty eight hours Tom Andrews
Club. has signed up Vincent Pokorny.
the Cleveland lightweight, now sta.
toned at the Great Lakes. and he Will
go on with FERDINAND hero on tho
night OF November 8.