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The Brunswick news., 1919-08-09
LOCAL BILL
HELD A JOKE
INNOCENT MEASURE FROM SA-
VANNAH CONTAINS AN
AFRICAN

Atlanta, Aug S-By all odds the
greatest sensation yet developed ir
the general assembly cropped our Yes
terday when an Atlanta reporter "dug
up" the fact that an INNOCENT local
bill contained a joker which affects
every citizen of those cities of the
state which have trolley car lines. The
bill which passed the house as local
Savannah measure which opened the
way there to the charging of extra
fares for transfers, was amended In
the senate to include citis above So
600 in population. 1t put the public
at the mercy of the street car com
panies, voa the Georgia Railroad com
mission.
Representatives of, Bibb, Floyd
Muscogee. Richmond, Fulton and even
Chatham have been aroused.
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-09
TO THE PUBLIC

A rumor has reached us to the eff
feet that the Uneeda Laundry had dis
continued business. Such report Is
without the slightest foundation. We
are here to stay. We are enjoying a
splendid patronage and if good ser
vice counts, We are going to continue
to do so. Thanking the public and ask
ing for share of the trade. The Unee-
da Laundry Fl. N. knight. manager.
FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms ir
best new house just finished at 704
Amhurst
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-09
HERE'S A CHANCE TO MAKE
MONEY

While we have several good open
ings in our business brokerage depart
ment, we want to say that there is
none near so good as is offered in the
Meyers establishment on Newcastle
street
1t does not take unusual business
ability to make the place pay. It did
pay while Mrs. Meyers health per
mitted personal supervision. It will
pay again and PAY MORE now than
then that times are better.
It is good stand on Brunswick's s
best street
We have it for sale and long lease
on the building goes with it. Better
see us today.
Leavy's Realty Agency, TOT Glouces-
ter street. Phone 152.
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-09
BASEBALL
AM ERICAN-

AMERICAN.
AT PHILADELPHIA
Philadelphia 80, Chicago 4-6.
AT NEW YORK
New York 6, st. Louis l
AT BOSTON
Boston 4, Cleveland 3.
All scheduled. 2.
NATIONAL.
AT PITTSBURG.
Pittsburgh 3, Brooklyn 0.
AT ST. LOUIS
st. Louis d, Boston 9.
AT CHICAGO
Chicago 3, New York 0.
AT CINCINNATI
Cincinnati 4, Philadelphia 2.
SOUTHERN.
AT ATLANTA
Atlanta 3, Nashville l.
AT BIRMINGHAM
Birmingham 3, Chattanooga, 0
AT MOBILE
Mobile-Memphis, wet grounds.
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-09

CASH PRICE FOR YOUR LIBERTY
BONDS AND PARTLY PAID BOOKS
SEE N. T. WAY AT BRUNSWICK
LUMBER CO., OR 1914 UNION ST
EVENINGS.
The Brunswick news., 1919-08-09

Weekly excursions Thursdays, June
1st to Sept. 1st
4eave Brunswick. k....... 500 pm
1eave Ocean Pier. HOO
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19
WHAT ARGUMENTS
FaR Secession?

Harrisburg. Pa, FEB. fs.--Fate this
afternoon, the senate law and order
committee reported the Vickerman
resolution ratifying the federal pro-
hihition amendment out for the sec
ord time during the day, During the
morning session. It was reported out
and passed on first reading only to be
rerotnmitted for hearing H. the after
noon. I, was INN edi4tcty placed in
second reading calender.
Arguments for and against the rati-
Tcation OF the amendment were hurled
against the senate chamber when the
senate law and order committee held
an open hearing
dash OF irtereee was added when
william jennings Bryan put In an
appearance just "a few minutes after
the opening of the hearing 'I mere
~ dropped IN to hear what arguments
Pennsylvania would give for seccd snE
from the union" he snid.
Mr. Bryan took the stand that after
the thirty sixth state had ratified the
amendment II vas part OF the con-
stttution and that should pennsylvania
refuse TO ratify the amendment now,
II would be the came as seeding from
the union
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19

OF his statements were based upon
letters and affidavits by officers and
enlisted men, some OF whom are now
out OF the army.
The recital OF these charges by Gov
rnor Allen made It practically GER
tain that a sweeping investigation OF
the conduct of the war will be order
ted by the next congresa
Representative Campbell of Kan
sas announced that soon as congress
assembl he will introduce resolu-
ton for thorough inquiry into all
| the matters touched upon by Cover
nor Allen and the others who have
criticised the war department man
agement On account OF th~ short
ness for the time, 10 will not attempt
to obLs,sn action on the resolution now
lending before the house rules com
mittee for such an investigation.
, Chairman Pou OF the rules COM
mittee, n democrat. announced that
the country is going to demand an
Investigation and there in no doubt
that there will be one"
Governor Alien was before the COM
rnittees of both houses today. To the
house rules committee he gave ad-
ditional facts on the statement made
yesterday and to senate military at
fairs committee he gave other details
of her observations abroad.
| Governor Allen said he organized
an information service whereby the
Red Cross nurses were to write to
parents to inform them of casualties,
but in specific case in which a
mother in Selma. Ala, was notified.
the war department complained that
the Red Cross service was six weeks
in advance OF the official posting of
casualties and ordered the Red Cross
service discontinued.
This disregard of the rights OF the
next of kin was the most cruel and
heartfess thing I ever encountered In
my nfe," was Governor Aliens COM
ment on this order.
Governor Allen said the delay in
delivering mali TO the soldiers was
inexcusable and that the system OF
requirements destroyed the morale OF
the men.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19

dairy asked that "Shail We Gather AZ
the River?" be sung.
Matthews. instead Of Homer Rode
HEAVIER. who Is in New York. acted -
"curtain-raiser" and song leader last
night. In making the usual prelimi-
nary announcements ard asking those
present to refrain from coughing
aloud, In order TO help the evangelist
all they could. ne said he knew how
tired Sunday was, as he tagged
along behind him on the Greensboro
trip. He didn't sleep wink on the
trip down. and / don't suppose he did
coming back: we came back over the
ZANE railroad"
Sunday announced he would preach
to students Friday night, and tomor-
row afternoon he will preach on THE
Second Chance Saturday afternoon
and evening he will preach to women
oelf s'a1~. s-t'a '.'''
Tho evangelist announced accept
ance of an Invitation to speak In the
Metropolitan Opera House, Philadel-
phia, in the near future. ''They got
me on the phone while was five
miles out In the country on Million
aire Tobacconist Cobb's estate: don't
know how they knew I was there.
They told me of their proposition, and
I fell for It. Had Ma been on the
wire there'd be a different story to
tell. There would have been moth
ing doing. Ma knows just about
how much of anything IL good for me.
I do, too. but I can't say no."
Music was again a feature OF last
nights service.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19

president will he delivered In the SEN
ate on Thursday
These two speeches will mark the
opening Of the battle which President
Wilson. in his cablegram to the two
committees. asked TO have postpo
until after he had reached the United
States, and explained the purposes Of
the proposed league in person. With
a number OF other senators prearina
speeches on the subject. undoubtedly
there will be protracted debate on the
subject from now until the end OF the
session.
Senator Borah is the only mernhe,
or either committee thus far to an.
nounce his purpose TO remain away
rom the dinner. IT IL not believed
mat any of his Republican colleagues
on the senate committee will take
similar action. and SO far az known
none OF the Republican members Of
the mouse committee will decline the
invitation. There was talk today that
representative J. Willard Ragsdale.
Of South Carolina, n member OF tho
mousse foreign affairs committee,
might decline to attend. as he has
never been on friendly terms with the
president Ho denied: however, that
he would decline the invitation Rer.
resentatiye George Hucdles .on, OF Al
ALBANIA also member cf the commit
tee. who was bitterly opposed by the
president in the last election, also an
nounced that he would attend the
dinner.
Senator Borah said In his letter to
Secretary Tumulty;
II greatly appreciate your aote hon
oring me with an invitation to meet
the president February IS to discuss
the league of nations~-a matter OF
most vital concern TO the whole coun.
try. Meetings at the white house.
according to a long standing custom.
are always regarded as strictly conf
dental upon the part OF the guests
This meeting. I take II, would be re-
garded AS especially confidential 9TH
erwise the president would have xpo-
ken according to his custom to the
open senate.
The differences between the presi-
dent and myself on this question ara
fundamental I nm sure no surges-
ton OF mine would modify In the
slightest the views Of the president.
and nothing could induce me to sup
port this league as outlined in the
proposed constitution. or anythine
like it,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19
CONFERENCE TODAY ON
STRIKE S|TUATItE

! New York. Feb. is.--fsoth strikers
and employers In the building trades
ffnhrogiio today collected COMMITTEES 10
attend conference tomorrow at
Washington with Secretary of War
, Baker and Secretary of Labor Wilson.
, looking to adjustment OF differences.
II was learned today that Secretaries
Baker and Wiifon. before invi.in 4
strikers and employers Ia meet with
with them. had conferred with Henry
J. Skef.lngtor and walter d. Davidge.
department. Of iab2r Cancellation com
", - .,-.l S-sIss.s~. t,lxxrN>s .ass4r
y slagt aTSTtS 20 -ssesta- ~Sh,s t-S4 IA. rYsa
failed
President William L. Hutcheson. OF
the Carperters and Joiners' Brother
hood. declared today that the union
leaders viii demand At tnm0rrov-'s
conference that the strike he arhi-
trsted by the war labor poord From
he vert first, ho said, the caTrenters
had been willing 10 submit the mat
ter in controversy Ga wage increase1
10 the war labor board. but the EN-
pioyers had baked
TT is now up TO the building trades
employers association" pa'd Hutche-
"a. The result of the conference
depends upon their attit ide. We
will not order few thousand men
hack 10 work at $3.50 day when by
doir : so wa would lowe the wage
scale for hundreds of thousands. We
will irsist that the ca-ptnters en-
pioyed ~ the association receive the
anne rate paid by Independent EN-
plovers, or we viii never work for the
employers association again"
Secretary Sam z Donreily. OF tho
Employers association. had this to
saw to .~ or the strike.
$50 IS this strike Is concerned,
II is the biggest wind since tho big
wind In Ireland" !
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19

- -
the section authorizing 'he raising OF
n temporary force OF half million
for 1920, the military affairs COM
r'itee applied for special rule. In
stead, the rules committee reported
out n special rule giving right NJ way
TO the senate bin restoring voluntary
enlistrnents and ilxing the strength Of
the regular army at 1854 as pro-
vfded for In the national defense act
Of 1915.
After a heated partisan debate the
rule was adopted on virtually parry
vote, i72 10 1872. Then the light was
renewed on the bin Itself bu, after
adoption OF amendments giving the
men enlisted under this legislation
The emergency pay OF $50 month
limiting the enlistment period to one
! year and eliminating the requirement
that the men be placed In the re-
serves after the ex piration OF their
active enlistment the bill was passed
! without dissenting vote.
| II the bill II allowed TO stand ard
no further Legislation ~ enacted, II
VIII mean that the peace~timt
strength of the Unitod States army
! will be based upon $4,000 enlisted
men Of the line, with other unts
bringing II up 10 something more thar
100000, the same as II stood before
AitAS 'pthAAy EAatNlSb NsAS NIf
After completion OF the bill In corn
mttce ~ the whole and Its repor
back TO the house. Representative,
F&elds Of Kentucky. made a motor
to rocommit, with Instructions Il
bring the bill back with an amend
rnent prohibiting the use Of fund.-
provided In the bin for the payrnen
OF the salary OF any officer who Is
sues an order designed to prevent SO
cial intercourse between officers anf
enlisted men whom of duty. On {
roil-call vote the motion carried I9(
to II. and the bill WAS 80 amended
An amendment by representative
La1uardla, of New York. requires the
reinstatement OF all civilian hying In
structors who were dismissed on OF
about December 81 provided the,
make application before July 1.
A number of other changes Of les
Importance were made In the bill.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19

give her flowers. she eannot 49,
them when there IL six feet Of earth
between her and their fragrance. There,
are lot OF you old pikers who win
carve rest In peace on the tombstone
OF woman they worked to death man.
touring her nails on a washboard."
Hits the. Hypocrites.
AFTER story OF how love and pa.
thence secures wonderful results, Billy
sunday began on hypocrites, and al
though he wasn't as physically active
IN his denoune iations az usual his bit.
ing sarcasm and his complete charac.
terizatton had telling effect upon hts
aud renee who could picture many ny po-
critics whom they knew after his de.
3criptions. There is no hypocrite. hut
Will turn black when the acid test 4,
applied. lot of you old sinners down
here on the front row will never see
heavenf'
TseA h,szSr Hx.-s -. =. ~ 80 =, -.
the psaRsx, pas Yfry Eesi .l1ee...s s. ygs IA
the man who is "as pure and white az
snow o. Sunday. but is as filthy as a
sewer when watching dog fight on
week days-especially when his dog
is on the bottom"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19
RIVERS AND HARBORs BILL
Is PASSED BY THE SENATE

Washington, Feb. lathe rivers
and harbors bill, carrying appropria-
tions totaiiing s32.705.0 was passed
by the senate this evening without a
record vote. In addition to providing
funds for the maintenance Of existing
work, Tire bill MAKES appropriations
for seventy FIVE new projects
These rev projects, many OF which
arc in Southern states. caused the
bill to he bitterly nssailed ny the Re-
publican senators as 4 vicious pork
barrel measure" Some OF the op-
ponents threatened to carry their op-
position to the point OF filibusterfng
against the bill to prevent II from be-
coming law. At the last moment
they weakened. however. and aban-
doned their efforts to defeat n.
-. pne ,eL thew nexx. prassrts atuyki~h
art,,Asssr 9snf ssehpsr stbpbntlon yas Yor
sNsf Improvement of Tine OTTAWA Il IA.
river In Florida, Efforts to obtain an
appropriation for this river has been
defeated In several pdeceding con-
crosses.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19
AMERICAN OWNERS OF FTT
FACTORIES DRAW PRo4 1T

q Rey&sn Feb IT.. "rerican owners
sskH Ssrfcrses IN Ger lry which. dur
d. the xrar .s,~e -sr,rr~ted into gun
ASP arnmrurittc ~lsr5s. S}'i he able ~
SAnraN ~~r3ts fv~eu the manufacture OF
ssRns,s gssgsff.gs weapons rsed against
q American and allied troops by tne
sI34rmans
1prfyv Councillor Hermann Elders
tn16stcdiar Of enemy alien properly
znnncunced today that ali American
s4ArtOries ir Germany are intact arc
IN ~rrssftor to rreurr7C work as soon
SSar nNnce IL signes. While French and
S3ritish pla-ts were shut down. Arfrr'-
11sau works were operated under Ger
Hxr4ssn supervision Books were kent
End surplus profits will be avaiia pic
~ the owners after deduction 81 one
SbAr cent for bookkee ping ana INC
sSneup tax
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19
kI',TAkE NOT


society Of nations II that Is 10 happen.
II. indeed, Immediately after victory.
while the memories OF the comm on
s. rugglo are still vivid In all mir Dis,
~ihe peoples cannot seree and act with
swsf;n~ss and decision what hope will
remain In the depths Of our hearts
that they will agree at later date :?
IN this 7 express. am sure, en-
|opInion which Is widsspi cad in nj
fore II Is CIV 1ent We cannot expect
all wills TO submit to a Hinele com
mard and gesture. That would be
tyranny, ai-d what We want is liberty.
II is inconceivahle that we should
appear weaker now Than VIC were
when Germany, upon her knees. first
raised the cry for an arnistice.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19

tenn" but others he said, paid a.
high as 5000 rubles
Only because the Bolshevists gave
them lands were the peasants ever on
the side of the ruling power in Rus
STA, but now all are in open revolt
against the Bolshcvil<i. Even the
Bolsheviki Even the worknien are
against tho Boishevists. Krystofo-
witch testified. but protests have been
hushed by armed forces Of the Red
guards.
In Russia, no paper, pamphlet or
other publications can be issued nn-
less II Ii favorable to the cause of the
Bolshevists. and freedom OF speech Ia
absolutely n thing of the past since
the Bolsheviki came into power, the
witness said
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19
EARNING AGAINST ..x.x-e-xrr,s,

New Ye.k, Feb, is--Soi'Ht tha'
ne death of fsucius Nj stanton. riii-
sunafre -erk wear manufacturer, WA
- 10 anthrax contracted from ar
Aafected shaving brush. has leo u an
uvestigAtien by p-. Copeland. "ss1
4 nfssioner of health. and score o'
wperts nom his dcpaf rnent.
Nr. Stanton bought new shav'ns
sky7sh FRIDAY and shaved nimaer IN
sk.An arararent. in the San Reno. re
- stricken almost Immediately, a 40
{ erpite tie efforts OF specialists, dieo
fmnday. The shaving brush, whtcn
1Heas an i'm ported one. Is to De ana
ayxed bvs q sacserioioe It.
In previous cases or anfhrax CTS
knverei In this city 1t was found ina
80 victims had been infected py
brushes made from hrIstles IRON
|4shlna. The germ al times may nc
Ssncaspd In the rubber handle OF a
sNhayinr brush and lie Dormant fot
1oArs. DR.. Co,eland said TO-DAY, hu'
nee brought irto contact with hu'
man flesh. 1t will penetrate any a'7a-
ESl0n and in n,ost instances cause ago
Ehfxing death. .,s
Boiling OF al new shavinf. broSn's
1ncr al least two hours ts recon r1end%d
~ Or Copeland a.s the most ehect'Ve
means OF stcril'za ion.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
MEETS HERE TODAY

DR.. Thomas A. williams, of Wash :
fnrton. will deliver ar address today
before the meeting OF the Tri-state
Medical Association. which VIII hoia
an ali-day session in the medical col
lege Of Virginia. >,
Or. williams, who is well known III
Richmond, has just returned from
Franco, where he spent eigh' cen
months as a neurological specia as.
with the medical reserve board ne
will speak on she'll shock.
a X a :, : 1sP3As fTfs
,.st.sNeS -. es.sst-: berg cf ne ai7tt9
mond medical society on the results
of his research work overseas,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19


would be extremely difficult to floa
such An issue at that rate Tne com
mjttee believes IL would EG imprac
ticabIe for congress to establish lns
interest rate at this time, as such ac'
ton would throw the bond marke
wide open to speculation and result In
great loss to holders of the earlier L.
sues.
To Fix Interest.
The com mittee ia willing to vest the
secretary with authority to fix the IN
terest rates on the short term notes
but II is opposed to surrendering thu
powers of congress to an executive Of
ficer which would permit him TO III
tax exemptions and interest rates for
llong-term bonds.
The governments needs, In th'
opinion of a majority of the commit
tet. can be met more readily and ad-
vantageously by short-term notes
such a plan would make It possible tc
change the rates of interest at the
end of the short-term periods and not
bind the government TO pay hief
rate of interest for twenty years. the
proposed life of the victory bonds
II Is honed to have a tentative draft
OF the bill designed to carry out the
committees views ready tomorrow
when Secretary Glass and his advi-
sers will be asked to appear before
the committee and discuss It's pro
visions
Coincident with the committees ten
tative agreement today. Secretary
GLASS; issued a statement saying that
the victory loan campaign must h'
started not later than >Apr'' :. l>gard-
less of whether the se>sar.ties to he
floated are bonds or short~teru
notes. His statement follows:
Glass Statement
THE victory liberty loan campaign
will begin not later than April list
The requirements of the treasury are
imperative and cannot be financed
without such n campaign. The form
and terms OF the securities to be is
sued remain to he determined. Wheth-
er they be bonds or notes. 1t Is ahso-
lutely essential that the widest posi-
bic measure of distribution be realized.
This will necessitate a campaign
of the same character as that con-
Quoted In the past through the exist
ing liberty loan organizations. They
have pledged again their united sup~
port In order that the victory liberty
loan bonds or notes may be distrih-
uted as widely as possible among the
American people"
The committee liz understood 10 have
been won over to the secretary's pro-
posai to continue the war finance cor
poration and establish n fund OF
81 900. 900 900 to be loaned to Ameri-
can exporters to finance American ex-
port business during the period of re-
construction. Bills of iading, bills oil
exchange and similar credits viii be
taken as securities.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19

Continued From Page One.1
deficit OF 1880, o00,0oo rubles Al
V9IoA 81 alqnL sul sntvA eoBy s1I
about fifty cents.
Begging and Starving.
The witness told the committee
that while men and women were ly-
ing on the sidewalks of Petrograd
begging for bread. and dying OF
starvation. the Red guards and their
hired soldiers were well paid and wei
fed. Chinese soldiers are being con.
stantly added to the fighting forces
of the Bolshevists and with 10000
Lettish sharpshooters. are largely in.
strumental In maintaining the reign
OF terror of the Holsheviki. KrystoTo-
witch said.
When ne left Petrograd Decem
Der 1a. 1913. Krystofovitch said thai
rye bread was selling on the oper
market at eighteen to twenty rubles 8
pound. Sugar was eighty rubles G
pound, tea 100 rubleS a pound, butter
sixty rubles n pound. and beef twenty
two and twenty-four rubles u pound
All available food was being taker
by the Bolshevists the witness as.
serted. 20 that even the patients il
the hospital were without noursh
ment.
3
the miners have stopped work since
the Bolsheviki gained supremacy ane
many persons have lost their lives
through freezing.
Yet. there is fighting all the time,
continued krystofovitch, "and tn,
Bolshevtsts are fighting every on,
else. II Russia is left alone and Boil
shevism is not curbed, continuous
/ fighting for twenty years or more Il
inevitable"
| Atheism In Taught.
Atheism VIVA being taught by ths
Boizhevists. the witness declared anc
many indignities have been heapee
upon the priests and other follower
OF religion.
The Boishevists deny any religion
and any religious sentiment" h,
added
t Although he had been living in
house with workmen and had beer
teaching peasants improved method
of agriculture, Mr., kryst ofovitch sait
he had been unable to get permission
to leave the country. Finally h,
escaped from Russia by applying to
syst ,m organized to smuggle person,
out OF the country upon the paymen
OF large sum Of money 1t cos
Krystofovitch $500 rubles to takc
advantage of this Underground sys