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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-09-12

the treaty and the adoption Of the
covenant Of the league with certain
reservations, that this sentiment can
not be ignored
The President has yet failed to ad:
vance any good reason why some of
the suggested reservations-perha
not all-should be regretted. People
everywhere seem confident the Sem
ate will ratify the treaty.
On the other hand, Mr.. Wilson'S
own references to reservations indi-
cate clearly that until the reserva-
zionist group in the Senate assumes
the leadership and completely re-
pudiates, or. at least, sharply disas-
sociates itself from those who would
defeat the league and treaty alto
gether. it seems useless for him to
say which of the reservations he
would finally deem embarrassing
and acceptable
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-09-12
Dwel1s on Unrest.

The President dwells on Industrial
unrest Why? Because he believes
delay in signing the treaty and es-
tablishing a concert of nations is
stimulating unrest everywhere and
postponing the settlement of domestic
problems in all countries. large and
small
Yet the people after the meetings
do not seem to understand why Mr..
Wilson is opposed to. reservations to
the peace treaty. They applaud him
as he denounces the suggestion of
two years withdrawal from the
league. but so effective has been the
campaign in this section of newspa-
pers which favor the ratification of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
FlUME TANGLE is PLACED
IN HANDS OF PRESIDENT
Premjcrs Lloyd George and Clcmen-
ceau Agree to hack Sisnor
Tittoni.
rBy Universal ser1ce.l

PARIS. Sept. 2l.-The solution OF the
Fiume tanEie is now altogether in
President Wilson's hands. Both Pre-
mier Clemcnccau and Lloyd George are
agreed 70 back the scheme of the ltal-
ian Foreign Minister. Signor T.ttoni.
which gives the city TO the mothcrland.
Italy. and protects all other interests
By the Observation-Disclosures Of the har
Dor and the railroads which thus would
become an open highway OF commerce
10 the Near East
The present conflict between Premier
Nitti and Gabrielle d'Annunzio is TO all
political observers nothing more than
a surface conflict. There is no QueS-
ton that the whole nation is backing
d'AnnunZo, who has become more than
ever popular idol since his official
confirmation that he would commit
suicide rather than TO give UP the idea
of giving Fiume back to It's Italian
lnotheriand.
Should Premier Nitti or the italian
War Minister order Fiume to be taken
BY force OF arms. they would find not
one Italian soldier ready to fire his
rifle against d'Annunzio and his le-
gionaires.
Messages from Fiume describe the
Internal situation in the besieged city
as altogether excellent and calm. and
the population as rejoicing over the
coup Of the soldicr-poct
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22

help have been fully restored to health
after all other remedies have failed"
said the Plant Juice Man. who has his
headquarters at the Ira gle Drug Com
panSS store, III Il recent interview.
However, there are some who are
so incrcdulous as 10 doubt the merits
Of this prcparati ton. 1t is with the aim
of overcoming this skcpticism that |
am publishing daily the signed tcStimo-
malls of local people who have actua NY
tested il, so that there Will be no
doubt in the minds Of the skeptical as
10 tho truth of this assertion.
statement recently received from
Mrs. Ncva Day Wharton, who resides
AZ No. 22o3 East Broad street has been
in the Salvation Army for II years and
is the veteran of the Richmond Corps.
woman much beloved for her hcncvo-
lent work and having a host of friends,
Will be of great interest. Mrs. Whar-
ton says
II have used ono bottle OF Plant
Juice and ! can truthfully testify to
the virtue which IL contains In rs
much as it has been more to mo than
any other medicine. for which IL is
recommended. than anything else |
have ever tried for stomach trouble.
etc: am glad 10 be able 10 recommend
this medicine 10 anyone who is suffer-
ing from any bowel or stomach dis
order"
The Plant Juice Man is 1T the Tragic
Drug Co.'S store. in Richmond, where
he * daily meeting the local public ana
introducing and explaining the merits
OF this remedy. Free samples given
Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
Uncle Sam Hangs
Out NJ d. Single
After Fighting One Var
He Starts Another ON
Tuberculosis.

NEW YORK, Sept. 2l.-Uncle Sam
has hung out his 81. d. shinglc again
Finishing UT ono great war. he finds
himself still involved in another
war against the white plague. /, is
conflict which has an appalling cas-
ual.y list. large percentage OF which
IL needless
Final ,abulation OF tho draft reject
slips just completed shows that $1,000
men were rejected when called for SeIv-
ice in the National army because rledi-
cal examination showed they had ~
bcrculosis.
Approximately 10000 men were dis
charged from army camps for the same
reason. over 5000 Still in service are
now cared for in the arrny'S spccia!
tuberculosis hospitals
The influenza epidemic has contrib
utcd heavy toll in an aftermath OF
ians alike. influenza greatly reduces
ones vitality and opens the way for
active tuberculosis.
These wartime revelations have
opened the eyes OF health authorities
to the serious menace of the white
plague now confronting the country.
y nation wide plan for combating the
scourge, which, according 10 the hg
urcs of the National Tuberculosis AS
sociatiOn. claims 10000 lives annually.
has been utilized by public and
private organizations.
One measure particularly urged is
the cSta DliShncnt Of division OF tu-
berculosis as n part of the public health
service. a bin for which has already
been Introduced m the Senate by L. ;.
Senator France.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
TIGHTER BELTS TO SAVE
WINTERS SUPPLY OF FOOD
Experts File Reports on Conditions
Found in the Czecho-Slovakin
Country.

PRAGUE. Sept 2l.-By Tightening
the national belt hole and careful
c con and organization of food
supplies. Czecho-Slovakia can weather
the winter safely. in the opinion OF
the American food experts who nave
been surveying the country. In fact,
Czecho- Slovakia, particularly bohemia:
is said to be good deal better OH
than most OF Eastern Europe. Her
crops Will run from so to 20 per cent
Of normal and OF certain valuable com
moditics she admittedly has some for
EXPORT in return for more needed sup
plies such as raw materials, notably
cotton.
She has appreciahle quantities Of
oats, barley and hops that can be
spared as we'll as some sugar and
coal. and these last two commodities
are felt to be about the most precious
in Europe. In return she wants wheat
-four and cotton. Her spinning indus
try is at a standstill. and experts claim
that she needs approximately 100000
bales of cotton to supply her own needs
in textiles.
The oversupply of beet sugar is
Czecho- Slovakia's big and valuable
asset and gives her strategic posi-
ton in Europe. The general situation
here is reassurinE to the American ex-
merits and while there will he depriva-
ton they believe that with n we'll
organized control Of foods and close
economy there will be no real suffering
this winter
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
LEATHER LOOKING UP
Firn,er and Higher Leather Followed
and Supposition Is Footwear
VIII DO Likewise.
After a month or SO OF hal

After month or so of hating bust
ness and reccding prices. turn has
come in the hide situation. The large
sales Of packer varieties noted last
week have not been duplica ted. Dun
tells us. but prices have gained in
firmness. recovering more than cents
for No. l native, and country descrip-
tions, on which recent declines were
Following the action of the raw ma
terial closely the leather market dis
closes Improvement. and buyers are
said to have reached the conclusion
that prices are more apt to stiffen in
the near future than to weaken further.
notwithstanding the adverse inter
national exchange conditions. addi-
tional export business has been effected
with Europe. including England. Hol-
land. Scandinavia. and Italy. and trade
with Latin America has been fairly
good right along. Yet foreign de-
mands are not what they were carly
In August and II Is contcnded by some
interests who have returned from the
other side that delays In deliveries
partly explain the decline.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
NAMES TOREADOR GOVERNOR
OF GUADALAJARA PROVINCE
Alphonso Appoints Luis Mazznntini
student Who Won Fame In Arenn,
10 High ONCE.

GUADALAJARA. SPAIN Sept. 81
From the bull ring TO the political
arena" would make a fitting title TO
the history OF the life of Luis MAJ
zantini former toreador. who has just
been appointed Governor OF this prov
ince by King Alphonso Nil.
When Mazzantini retired from the
ring in 1909 he was one Of the most
famous toreadors in Spain. Born in
Elgsibar. in Northern Spain. OF il we'll
TODD family, the new Governor was
sent TO the University of Salamanca,
where he obtained his decree OF doctor
in law. 1t was during his university
days that after a wager engaged int o
with some of his stucent companions
that he first faced the bull in the
arena
He acquitted himself very cred!tably
and the plaudits which he receiv ed
from the multitude completely turned
his head away from dutsy law hooks
and stufy court rooms. Ills earnings
soon eclipsed that OF the reigning
toreadors OF the day, as he received
5000 TO 1000 pesetas for each perform
ance. In 1897 he accounted for l6S
bulls for an income of 100000 pcsctas
Since his retirement in 1908, MAJ
zantini has been prominent in local
politics. He is a conservative.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
BIRDS WOULD BE EXTINCT
IN ABSENCE OF STATE LAWS
VI. ID. Hart. OF Game Department. .r,.
icihed Those Who Oppose
Restrictions.

IN In criticism OF those persons who
hark back 10 the time when gams
laws we're not IN effect with the ar.
gument that they deny our nnoni.
rights which they should have. n D'
Hart, clerk in the Department OF Came
and Inland Fisheries. yesterday caiindI
aitention to the conditions existing
before the Law was passed voicaa IL,
z clipping from the columns OF ncwa
h:ty years ago in The Times. Dispatrhl
OF September 20 The clipping reae,|
as follows 'S"eS
1T IL simply outrageous tho wav
gnnners are Staying tile partrIdres in|
the fields Of virginia this early in tho
year, and II is a pity tina. there 10 no
law against this indisc-minate gun.
nlns OUT OIL time The birds are notl
degree" - "rss
Had positive steps been taken in
game protective matters even twentv-
tive years ago" said Mr.. Hart. .ranc
conditions would be, better With us rs
today IL IS also plain that witholIs
regulations governing cunning nnJer
our present conditions. i would be b,t
very short time before tho ram =
would be totally extiuguished'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
WORLD PRESS CONGRESS
MEETS IN SYDNEY IN 1920
Record International tsSc,nblnSe OF
ScwN?nncrmrn Expected IN Aus
tratinn city.

SYDNEY. AUSTRALIA. Sept. 2l,--The
city in the world IS expected It the
held here October il, 1920
Two hundred % them ara expected
TO come from North and south America
and delegates ar. expected from all
portions Of the British empire. I.arE-
parties or newspaper men IN India.
China and Japan nave promised &c oe
present.
In connection with the congress.
routes for world tours are TO be pre-
in behalf of the New south Wales gov
eminent and IL IS expected that large
reductions VIII be made in passenger
fares.
The congress Is TO follow a meeting
Of the Er.tish Empire fress Union n
delegates should arrive IN Australia
n the spring o: the southern half OF
the world This VIII permit visits to
tropical Queensland before hot weather
The congress Is likely to be engaged
IN business discussions AT sydney Tor
about ten days. Excursions in New
south Wales are planned before and
after .hv session and later visitors are
the yearly racing carnival Ut Mel
bourne during the nrst week IN Nov
cmbec.
1t IS announced that everything pos
sihlc Win be don. by the press and
people OF Australia 70 make rcprcsen-
tativc men from foreign countries un-
dcrStand Australians and their meth DDS
Mem bsrship OF the congress embraces
IT. Il wI proSose T. sIivtde ine sessi 10
here into series of conventions each
dealing with some branch of news
Dr. Waltsr Williams. or the Univ
ers.ty OF Missouri. Columbia, Mo. IS
president OF the congress and Captain
j. W. Mics Gh. OF the I'remier's office.
sydney. viii nc official secretary and
Representatives of the New south Wales
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
WOMAN WORKED IN MINES
Employed There for More Than Ir,n
Century. She Dies Aged
Eighty Years

WIGAN. ENGLAND. Sept 21.-.Mrs.
Bridget McHugh. the oldest "plt-brow''
woman in the Pcmberton coal fold has
just. died here at the age OF eighty
years. For more than half a century
she had worked at the mines.
oid Bridget. as Mrs. McHugh was
iamiIiarlE called. was hale and
hearty. strongly built woman who
could use shovel in filling mine cars
as Well az any man. and was always
looked upon as an expert pit-brow
worker, few being her equal n
The shorter working day was un.
known to her. and summer and winter
rain or shine. she was accustomed to
leave home ut o'clock every morning
and was in her place at the coal bank
before the whistle sounded at s. Hcr
day continued until or 5 at night.
Mrs McHugh was a grandmother. and
two OF her sons are employed in the
colllerE where she worked SO long
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
FORMER OFFICERS HAVE
TROUBLE GETTING JOBS
Men Who Held Responsible Com
mands During War Forced TO
Live on Nfcagcr Pensions.
Low SALARIES OFFERED
Cambridge University Graduate Has
Letters OF Praise From War Office
and Decoration From King, but
Cannot Secure Employment.

LONDON. Sept. 2l.-From all parts
or No country come reports of the diff
to find jobs. Those former officers with
wives and families 10 support are in
many cases living on meager pensions.
one Of the most remarkable cases of
uncmDloy'ncnt is that of a Cambridge
University graduate. who. for the
greater part of the war. held an impor-
scGusntly temporary post of great
responsibility in government depart
iu"nt
lie is armed with letter from the
war oillce. thanking him for his SER
vices and adding There are few peo-
pie with greater organizing ability.
aud drive than yourself
Received Order From King.
Another letter 70 him from Sir Auck
Land Geddes. president of the Board of
thanks for your ioval and devoted 60.
operation in very difficult work King
George bestowed on him tho order Of
commander Of tho British empire
But these credentials have been Of no
avail IN his quest for suitable employ
rncat in this country, and. in DESPAIR.
ncN; month.
tx officers have discovered that the
service as a disadvantage rather than
an asset.
Told Tic Must wait
vc an IN iiddfa m,,y eapTttain; rqrty-three
dren, said Il have farmed in South
Africa, served with the Natal Mounted
Police and prospected for gold ! want
an outdoor job connected with agricul-
ture. with minimum salary OF sl.25n
| cannot get one. and | have applied
Tor small holding, but am told may
nave To wait twelve months"
Another former officer reported that
his firm would take him back at half
best they could do, as trade was so bad
some companies don't know there
has been war on comm entcd iob-
seeking cX-officer. who before he went
! into tho army. was tho head clerk in
an insurance office. My people have
twcnty-SiN."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
Commercial Failure. Inst week.

United States. as reported by r. c.
Dun & Co. were 107 against ll9 in
the preceding week. and $50 the cor
responding week last year. Failures
in Canada number twenty. against
twenty-one the preceding week and
ten last year. OF failures last week in
the United States, thirty-thrce were
in the East. thirty-flve Souh, twenty
four West. and seventeen in the Pa
cifc States. and ffty-two reported liza
bilities OF $4,000 or more. against forty
three tho preViouS week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
ARTIST MADE QUEER ERROR
American Shield and CoIors Surmount-
ed by british Crown for Re-
ccption of King George.

LONDON. Sept. 2l-The artist who
prepared the flags and shields for the
decoration of the railroad bridge
spanning I.udgate Hill the day King
George came 20 the Guildhall to receive
the fluctuations Of the corporation on
the declaration Of peace. made "A mis-
take which attracted wide attention.
On one side of tho roadway was a
handsome British shield made up OF
the Union Jack surmountcd by the
British crown. On the other side was
an equally handsome American shield
with the Stars and Stripes, also sur
mounted by the british crown.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
STRIKE TIES UP HARVEST
Crops RottinE In Ground in Irish Mid
land Counties because of
Labor Disputes.

DUBLIN. Sept. 2l.--A strike or agri-
cultural laborers in the Irish midland
counties has seriously embarrassed
harvest operations. Cattle arc held
upon the way To the market and In
Dublin when they reach the boats This
has led TO a diversion OF some OF the
traffic by way of Belfast.
The strike Is most acute In Kildare
and Meathbut as far west as Galway,
correspondents report that crops are
rottinE in the ground owing to labor
disputes.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
HOW MONEY WAS SPENT
Irish National Aid and Volunteer De.
pendcnts' Eund Reports Its
Expenditures.

DUBLIN. Sept. 21.-The Irish Ma :
tional Aid and Volunteer Dependents.
tund, formed after the rebellion of
Easter week 10 provide for the families
Of men killed or Imprisoned. has inst
issued an audited account or its work
which shows that the total amount il
received was S6Sa.040. OF which it ex-
pended sG7a.73o Subscriptions wore
received from all over tho world, tho
largest contribution--so9S.74 0-comins
from tho United States. while sloo.o7O
came from Australia and s25.S5O from
New Zealand. ireland itself con
tributed S2IS1o5
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
stenmer Warmer Relen.ed.

MIAMI. FLA. Sept. 2i.--The Ship
ping Board steamer Randolph Warner
1000 tons. Philadelphia to Galveston
which has been aground three miles
south OF Hillsborough Lighthouse. op-
posite Deerfield, was towed off the
bank yesterday by submarine chaser
from this port. The Randolph Warner
had been aground since the hurricane.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
HELPED HER MORE
THAN ANY OTHER
Sensational Testimonial Given
Plant juice by Popular
Richmond Lady.
VETERAN OF AVIATION ARMY
Relates That She is Glad to En-
dOrSe Plant Juice for Bowel
or Stomach Trouble.

Several thousands OF people in Rich
mond already know OF tho marvellous
restorative, corrective and revitaliaing
powers of Plan Juice. the new herbal
stomach remedy. Many who had be-
licved themselves beyond all earthly
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
A. w. EIccnor

BRISTOL, Sept. 21.-A. w. Fleenor,
aged forty. prominent farmer. is dead
at his home at Bluff City. near here.
lie had been in i'll health for a number
of weeks. Surviving are his wife and
one daughter, Margaret y. Fleenor. 4
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
John IT. White,

ONANCOCK, Sept. 2l.-John II.
White. of Parksley, died at the Johns
Hopkins Hospital. where he had been
undergoing treatment. His remaina
were brought home and interment was
made in tho family burying ground.
He was seventy scven years old.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
The Weather
Furnished by u. S. Weather Bureau.)
Forecast: Virginia

Forecast: Virginia.
Showers Monday: not
quito SO warm In In
terror: Tuesday. fair;
cooler.
rth Carolina-
Showers Monday. except
fair ncn tho coast I:
Tuesday showers and
somewhat cooler.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
Told Tic Must Wait.
Jnpnncsc DENY Renort

ROME, Sept. 2l.-The Japanese ON
hasSy fere today denied reports that
~ secret treaty between Japan and
Germany exists
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
BERCHT0LD IS BLAMED
FOR OUTBREAK OF WAR
New Austrian Red Book Charges
He Stored Hapsburg Empire
Into Struggle
OWN EMPEROR WE'D
Publication Shows Ultimatum Was
Not Delivered to German Kaiser
Until It Was Too Late for Him to
Intervene.
ny KARL II. Won wIEGAND.

BERLIN. Sept 2l.--The initiative In
the world war WAS taken at council
OF the stro-iiungarian ministers on
July I. 1914. not by the famous but
questionable. Potsdam council Of July
). The Austro Hungarian council was
presided over hy Count Won i2crchtold.
,h"n the late Emperor Francis Joseph $
Foreign Minitscr
Berchtold deliberately and avowedly
stecred the Hapsburg empirc-and the
world--!nto war after the assassination
at Saraje"o of the Austrian heir APP
parent Archduke Francis Ferdinand.
Those and other sensational facts
are contained in a new Austrian official
ted Book given out at Vienna today
and comprising hitherto unpublished
documents covering the fateful period
from the end Of Juno 10 the beginning
OF August 1914
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22
Emperor Is Warned.

Tisza warned tho Emperor that the
Austrian statesmen would stand before
the whole world as deliberately break
Ing tho peace of the world, if Bercn-
told's plans went through. and that
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22

Local Observations Mt y r. NJ. Yesterday
wind direction. uthcas;: wind. velocity
10 miles. weather az l.. 81. cloudy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-22

Our assortments Of Christmas Books are now
compete-farm more representative, perhaps than you
will find them during the period Of active Christmas
selling We urge the immediate selection of Christmas
Books and Childrens Publications, for publishing
conditions very uncertain due to strikes and other
causes Nothing is to be gained by waiting.
Americus times-recorder., 1919-10-27
WILDER.FLATT.

One of the prettlest weddings Of
the season was that of Miss Mary
j. Wilder to Will m C. Flatt, which
took place at the home of the brides
mother, near Cobb, Sunday night,
Oct. 26, Rev. j. W. Tinley, of
Plains, officiating.
Miss Wilder is the daughter of
Mrs. ]. A. J. Wilder, of Sumter coun-
ty. She is a charming young lady Of
many noble qualities and has many
friends.
Mr.. Flatt was reared in Baxter,
Tenn. He came to this county three
years ago to teach school at New
Point 1t was there that he met Miss
Wilder and the friendship began that
eliminated in their marriage. Mr..
Flatt now holds a position in the
postoffice in Americus. He is a young
man holding the highest ideals and
having the finest business qualifca-
tions, and since his residence in the
county has made many friends.
The marriage was witnessed by the
relatives CT the contracting parties
only. The couple left on the 1890
train to visit the state fair in Macon
and many other places of interest. On
their return they will be at home at
793 Furlow street, Americus.
Americus times-recorder., 1919-10-27

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