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The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-21
RAIL MEASURE HOLDS
SENATE IN NIGHT SESSION

Washington, Dec 19.-The senate
remained in session until late hour
tonight in an effort 10 pass before ad-
| journment the long con 5idered rail
road bill and enable Congress to re.
cess tomorrow for the Christmas hOli.
days. Chairman Cummins obtained
promises from many senators to re-
main on the job until midnight or la
ter if necessary.
Decision today of the republican
steering committee of the senate that
/ the bill must be passed and the leg
islation sent to conference before any
recess could be taken. leaders said.
greatly improved prospects e has
tening action. There was noticca-
bic weakening in the ranks of The Op-
position advocates Of the bill claimed
saying u1SuIdHCtS udU COME lTOlu Op'
ponents that no protracted obstruc-
ton would be attempted
Before the final contests on the two
principal disputed provisions Of the
bill--the antistrike and other labor
clauses, and the proposed rate guar
antee to the railroadS-the senate DIS.
posed of many minor amendment,
including proposal by Senator Walsh !
Democrat of Massachusetts, to guar
antee minimum, wages for railroad |
the cost of living.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-21
AVIATORS IN COLLISION

,Iarlsnom Field, Arcadia, Fla, Dec
lS,-Lieuts Gunior gradcD Morris S.
Bailey and +. w. Brandenstein of the
naval air force, while doing often
sive combat flying at an altitude of
1000 feet today collided their ma
chimes interlocking and falling to the
ground. Lieut. Bailey was instantly
killed while Lieut. Brandenstein es-
capped with o broken arm and minor
injuries The body of the dead man
will be shipped to his home at Wor-
cester, Mass This was the last day
Of flying for naval officers at Carl
strom. which is an army field.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-21
NEGRO is killed AT STILL

Vienna, Dec 1S.-Lanzie Wells a
negro, was shot and killed last nigh
as he was attempting to draw pis-
tol from his pocket when u still ct
which he was working was raided
by Sheriff II. o. Davis and Deputies
Lewis and Clson, accompanied by
Police Pennington. Two stills were
located near the Flint river bridge.
Three negroes were running one OF
them and at the approach OF the Of
Icera two escaped. Wells started
TO get his pistol when one OF the raid
ing party shot and killed him.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-21

There is no higher rank than that
of worker. No title can ever make a
loafer noble-man.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-21

is the influence you yourself create.
The wages Of idleness Is demotlon.
There must be output before there
can be income.
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
aHoNr. -. TnnonnnIE.

NEW YORK. Sept. 22.-Trains On
both subway and elevated lines Of the
Interborough Rapid Transit system
will come 70 q fun stop for one min
ute at 4 o'clock tomorrow Afternoon
as funeral services are begun ever
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
CABLE TO LINK U. S.
And ASIA PROPOSED
Project Suggested by Jones
Of Washington Would
Cost $SO,OOO,OOO.
By JEAN KNOTT.

Because OF growing interest in
Asiatie Affairs, an effort is under, way
in Congress to have a Government
cable laid across the Pacihe at the
earliest possible date to relieve the
present oyertaxed facilities
Hearings were 70 begin today on a
bill introduced by Senator Jones.
washington, to create a Pacihe cable
commission charged with she task Of
selecting a route and laying the cable.
The commission would operate and
maintain itr0lso.
The project. IL is esticated. will
cost $4,000, 600. and AFFORD increased
cable connections with the Philippines
China and Japan. Senator Jones is
urging that the cable be laid along
the Aleutian islands and the Asiatic
coast
The commission would consist Of
the Postmaster General, the Secre-
taries OF War, Navy, and Commerce,
and the chief signal officer Of the
army. Rates would be fixed BY the
commission, and the bill provides that
press matter shall be transmitted at q
reduced rate.
American materials and American
ships must be utilized' exclusively in
laying the cable, the bill states. Il
would appropriate $500, 900 for imme-
diate use, and allow making OF con-
tracts up to $4,000, 900.
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
CHAMPAGNE USED
TO CHRISTEN SHIP
Washington Woman Proves
Beyond Doubt Baltimore
Is Still "Wet."
Baltimore is stiIl vet and II took

Baltimore is still wet" and II took
a Washington woman to prove IL.
Despite the prohibition era. cham
payne was used in the ceremonies at
the south plane OF the Baltimore
Drydocks and ShipbuildlnE Company
Saturday, when the oil tanker Beth
elridge, one OF the FIVE to be built
for the United States Shipping Board
slipped on into the Patapsco.
To the echOing cheers Of hundreds.
accompanied by shriekinE whistles
and the strains Of The star-SpangIed
Banner" Mrs. II. Bradley Davidson.
jr.. Of Washington. christened the
Bethelridge by breaking q bottle OF
champagne across the bow.
At the same time ceremonies were
under way in the Christening OF the
GospoTt by Miss Fannie Capps. OF
Portsmouth, Va
Following the launching. Mrs
Davidson was presented with a dia-
mond and sapphire hairpin by MrE ]
Macy Willis
Senator Lenrott OF Wisconsin. Con-
gressmen COady OF Maryland. Escb Of
Wisconsin, Kleczka OF WlsconsID
Dupre and Lazaro Of Louisiana, and
James Martin, district manager OF
the Emergency Fleet Corporation
were among the guests.
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
NUNS" AS WORLD
MONEY PROPOSED
Suggested by French Profes.
sOr to Readjust Interna-
tiOnal Exchange.

PARIS, Sept. 22.-'Munis," an in
ternational currency, issued by an
allied commission and secured BY
German resources. was proposed BY
Prof. Jean Brunhes, OF the college Of
France, to readjust the international
money exchange
The professor, who is president OF
the initiative committee for the or
ganization Of French national re-
sources, says some correction must be
made Ia International exchange rates
or European nations will be forced to
boycott American wares.
Under his plan Germany would
place in the hands Of an allied COM
mission her gold resources and other
valuable securities. upon which the
commission could Issue notes. Each
creditor Of the German government,
he suggests, should receive these
notes-oT ''munis"-as payment OF in
demnity or other debts by Germany
instead Of cash. Allied nations buy
ing wares from Germany would pay
for them On "munis."
Thus the "munis" would be para
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
AIRPLANES JOIN
IN BANDIT HUNT
Trio of Bank Robbers, Cor
nered in COrnhsld,
Escape.

OMAHA. Neb., Sept 22.-with two
airplanes scouting all day IN the
country between Omaha and Lincoln,
and 500 deputy sheriRs and farmers
in automobiles securing the same ter
ritory, the three bank robbers who
held up and robbed the Citizens
state Bank, Ia Ralston, Eeb., are
still at large. With the aid Of the
airplanes the three men were cor
rallied ia q cornheld just before dark
Saturday evening, but escaped dur
ing the night. despite the Gordon Of
automobile searchlights which sur
rounded the field.
Soon after daylight the posses
raided the eOrnfieId and discovered
the robbers had escaped. The two
airplanes were again called into serv-
ice and ali day heW back and forth,
searching for the robbers. Twice the
three men we're sighted, but managed
to get into the woods along the
Platte river and escaped tempo
Farily.
The robbers are thought 20 have
crossed the Platte in a boat used by
bootleggers. One Of the robbers was
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
AUSTRIAN COUNCIL
WASCAUSE OF war
Plans Laid in July, 1914, Ac.
COrding to Vienna Red
BOok,Just Out,

BERLuls Sept 22.-The initiative in
the world war was taken AZ q eoun-
ell OF the stro-HunEarian minis
ters on July Z. 1914. not By the IA
nous but questionable Potsdan cOun-
Gil Of July. s. The Austro-HunEarian
council was presided over By Count
von Berchtold, then the late Emperor
Francis Joseph's foreign minister.
BeFchtOld deliberately and avoW.
sdly steered the Hapsburg empire
and the World-into var after the as
sassination at SaRaJevo Of the Aus
trian heir apparent, Arehduke Fran
els Ferdinand.
Those and other sensational facts
are contained in a new Austrian Of
hcial Red Book" given out at Vienna
and comprising hitherto unpublished
documents covering the fateful period
from the end OF June to the begin
ming OF August, 1914.
Count Won Berchtold. through sup
pressing, delaying or Withholding in
formation, endeavored to deceive his
own Emperor, and keep the Berlin
government completely in the dark as
to his, BeFchtold's, real intentions
and his determination to bring about
the war.
Count TisEa, the asssssinated Hun,
garian premier, characterized Kaiser
Wilhelm as ''pFo-Serbian'' and warn
ed Berchtold against making Berlin
shy" with his war plans
Berlin, on the other hand. com
planned bitterly over BeFchtold'G e
Withholding his program OF action
from the German government
Vienna did not give Berlin the text
OF the Austrian ultimatum to Serbia
tthe direct cause Of the War) until Il
was too late for Germany to inter
vene, the Austrian Red Book" shows.
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
LENOR CASE WILL
BE REVIEWED TODAY
Condemned French Editor,
DownCast, Is Sustained
By Drugs.

PARIS, Sept. PA reviewing CON-
mittee today will examine the docu-
ments in the case OF Pierre Lenoir
who is under sentence OF death on
charge Of having communicated
military intelligence to the enemy
and who was saved from execution
Friday by an appeal to N. IFnace,
Under Secretary OF State for Military
Justice. A report viii be made on
the documents by the committee and
sent to President POincare.
II. Lenoir is said TO be weak and
downcast. 1t is asserted that drugs
are being used to sustain him.
The Washington times., 1919-09-22

lhe bcdv &c rhsnEera Il. NNfts.
dent of tha sreteu. ne 1uHI
o. On woodland c1I1leEF
grave of hia mothef
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
n. Y. MAY CONTINUE
DAYLIGHT SAVING
Ordinance Proposed Would
Ignore Repeal Of Fed
eral Law.

NEW YORK. sept 22.-Maybe New
York viii continue to save daylight,
BY ordinance. when the rest Of the
country, IN compliance With the re-
peal OF the Federal daylight saving
aw, goes back 20 standard time.
The National Daylight Saving As
uocIation announced that an ordi-
nance viii be offered 20 the board Of
aldermen Tuesday proposing that
New York pet an example for the rest
of the East by refusing for Eve
months, az least TO 60 back to the
cid time.
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
CaneIs win you
on their quality!

Any way you consider Camels-
quality, blend, mellowness, body
and satisfaction they are made
toabsolutely meet your taste as no
other cigarette ever did, or cOuIdI
You have only to smoke some
Camels to prove they are a ciga-
rette revelation -themost delight
ful cigarettes you ever pulled onl
Understand this: Camels are an
expert blend Of choice Turkish
and choice Domestic tobaccos.
The unusual Camel blend gives
smokers mildness and smooth
ness never before believed possible
in cigarettes.
Yet, Camels have al the body the
most exacting smoker can ask.
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
DIVERS HSTAND BY"
VALBANERA WRECK
q. s. Rescuers Wait Calm to
Descend Into Hull and
Examine Sunk Ship.

KEY WEST. Fla. Sept. 22.-United
States naval vessels with deep-sea
divers today we're standing by" the
wreck Of the Spanish steamer val
banera on Rebecca Shoals, forty
miles from Key West waiting for the
seas to calm sufficiently 70 permit
the divers to descend into the hull
and make an examination Of the yes
sell
The Valbanera. lying in forty feet
OF water above q bed Of quicksand,
is believed TO have sunk during the
hurricane which swept Cuban waters
two weeks ago. The fate Of her $50
passengers and crew Go q mystery.
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
- -. - -

IrEL11, 1fanaoane1r sea
General Bufatoff repreantauea -
Georgia oR ueasFal DsnIElna re
ant-BolaneVik laa2eF o. 1eutn ~
sia. vas woundoa severely anf t1s
Gsoraian. oenoral oaeeieafra
by tha eaDlosiGn 6t hnnn
Int Gsnorai nu1a1elB
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
ApVEhIISEMENL
Ethel CIaytOn's
Beautiful Complexion

That splendid actress nov ear
iHE under the Paramount banner -
famous for her beautiful complexion.
She attributes her wonderful skin
10 the use Of q simple toilet article
called DerWlllo, there Is nothing ike
ID for tan. freciLles, shiny nose. salloW
dark, rough skin II takes the
place Of face powder, stays on bet
ter, as persDiratiou does not affect
it and it instantly beauties the
ompleNion. one application proves
it. II YOU want nice lily-White
Hlzin with rosy cheeks. get q bottle
Of Derwillo today: you viii be de-
lighted. DerwillO Is sold at all up
to-iate toilet counters. Ee sure 20
read large announcement OF Miss
Claytou'G soon 20 appear in this
paper II tells how 70 instantly
have a beautiful complexion and
soft white. velvety skin everyone
eiust loves 70 touch"
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
ApVERTIaEMENT

n Is % your best Interest % pu9
your Liberty Bend interest IN W. 8. 8.
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
LONDON FOOD PRICEs nRnr.

LONDON, Sept. 22.-The new proSt-
eer act Is now in effect and prices
have begun to collapse. A drop OF
SO a ton Is registered IN the price
OF potatoes. Chickens are lower
than the maximum OF the food con-
troll price. Eggs have dropped 80
&1.2O q dozen.
The Washington times., 1919-09-22

mount everywhere, Prof. Brunhes
says. France, Italy, Great Britain,
and other nations 10 whom Germany
Is in debt would use II in paying for
wares purchased from American man
ufacturers, he says, and automati-
cally they would set at naught the
present American advantage On eX-
change, which makes the dollar twice
as expensive to France. Belgium. and
Italy and eight times as expensive to
Germany as it was IN 1914.
The Washington times., 1919-09-22

recognised as q man named King who
had formerly worked On en- automQ-
ne shop next door % the bank which
was robbed. The robbers are Thought
TO be trying 90 get into Omaha OF
Lincoln, where friends, it la thought.
win aid IN hiding them.
The Washington times., 1919-09-22
PoLLg oPENEp N1TH pRAYrn.

KNOXVILLE. Tenn, Sept. PIN
I'VE Of thethlrty-One precincts the
polls we're opened by prayer IN the
municipal election yesterday 10 choose
a mayor and four commissioners 10
serve the city for the aext four years.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-06-22
Butcher Workmen's
Union to Publish
Weekly Newspaper

An eight-page weekly devoted to
the interests of packing house
workmen will be published on the
South Side, according to announce
ment of J. H. Davidson, secretary
and business agen, of the Amalga-
mated Meat Cutters and Butcher
Workmen's union.
The first publication will be 5000
copies, Mr.. Davidson announced. 1t
Will be printed temporarily by
LOCAL printing firm, but later the
union expects to provide its own
print shop.
Recently Mr.. Davidson, speaking
for the union attacked the report
of Mrs. E. B. Towl, public welfare
board worker, who represented
working conditions in local packing
plants as excellent. Davidson held
the report was a farce and said the
union was taking steps to publish
its own views.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-06-22
South Side
MRS. CALDWELL
RETURNS FROM
\ EASTERN MEET
Social Settlement Worker
Says Demand for Ameri-
Canization of Foreign
erS Is Growing.

There is greater demand for
Observation-Disclosures plain business
of making aliens more American
ir the United States than ever be-
fore" said Mrs. w. S. Caldwell,
Omaha social settlement worker,
who returned last Tuesday from
Atlantic City. N. j., and Philadel-
rhia. where she attended as dele
gate from this city the ninth social
settlement conference and tie 10th
National Conference of Social
workers.
Representatives from six nations
we're present" Mrs. Caldwell con-
t;nued, England, Canada, Belgium,
France, Russia, Japan and America,
and | have never seen such eyer
ness for cooperation on the ques-
tipn of Americanization as that
shown at these meetings"
Special attention was given, Mrs.
Caldwell reports, to the subject ai
delinquency, medical attention and
community comfort. Mrs. Caldwe'.
was member of the committee Oh
Local Community Americanization.
The Omaha settlement has grown
greatly since it was established two
years ago under the direction 81
Mrs. Caldwell. Dances are he'd
three times weekly-sometimes Oft
ener. The West Q street commu.:-
ity in the vicinity of Twenty-ni1~i:
street has become one big family
due to the efforts of the settleme i.
workers.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-06-22
Eight Union Men Arrested
for PiCketinq Movie Show

Eight union men were arrested
last night when they attempted to
picket a movie theater at Twenty
fourth and Parker streets, i'll an
effort to induce the operator to
join the union.
The men are Jerry Reeves, White
apartments; Ben Mccormick. 1904
North Nineteenth street; c. Krake.
Boquet hotel; K. c. Presher, lol7
Ohio street; George Neiby, 4609
South Twenty-fourth street; ]. B.
Humphrey, ISIS Decatur street; O.
H. Wicklund, 500 South Twenty
fourth street, and H. f. Ridge,
Twenty and Paul streets.
Five of the men, who first ap-
peared. were taken to the station
and released on $40 bonds. After
they were released they returned to
the theater with the other three.
who were also placed under arrest,
but later released on bonds. They
were charged with Constructing the
walk and refusing to move on"
Omaha daily bee., 1919-06-22
South Side BreUities

sALEsGIRLs WANTED - For Saturday
clerking. Apply Wig Brothers.
Baggage and Express Also moving
Quick service, Jack Ford, So. 2730.
The Packers National bank at cath
and o pays the highest price for Liberty
bonds.-Adv.
TIE Omekio Exima club will hold spe-
cial meeting Monday night at 1880 at the
Social Settlement.
For Sale-6-room house. Sleeping porch
cstern in the house, bath room, 3 lots
cement walks, and garage Price $4,000
jefferson St. Tel. So. 1913.
TWO HIGH SCHOOL. BOYS wanted to
work Saturdays. Also two young men
to clerk Saturday afternoons and eve
nngs. Apply Wig Brothers
John Flynn, local clothier, arrived home
yesterday from a weeks fishing tour
left week ago with Del Pierce, Daily
News reporter. and Johnny Boyle, local
sportsman.
We wish to thank our many friends and
neghbors for their kindness and
sympathy shown US during the Illness
and death of our beloved husband and
father, also for the beautiful floral offer
ings.
MRS. JOEL ]. HURT and family.
Words cannot express our sincere thanks
to the Car Line employees and Miss Grace
Eddie of Armour & Co. for their help and
beautiful flowers and all their kindness
during the sickness of Mrs. Anna Kostal
and the death of Albert Jr.
ALBERT KOSTAL and family.
Looking back the experiences we
have had the lessons learned teach us
that it's dangerous, sometimes, to delay
buying much as dislike to say 1t, we
believe the present is Of them times,
the signs all point to higher prices here
at Flynns. We are advising the trade to
buy their needs. We don't advise specula-
ton at all. but we feel fairly certain all
you buy at present prices will be profit
able buy for the next six months. So
sure we of this that we will guarantee
prices all merchandise that long. The
ADVICE may not be necessary for great
number that read it and some may
actually think that read 1t that If 1t
happens to be beneficial to any, we will
consider that we have value out Of our
ad. JOHN FLYNN g. CO.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-06-22
Five Business Men
Donate $500 Each for
Big July 4Celebration

Five hundred dollars has been
raised for the Fourth of July ceie-
brat'ons on the South Side follow
Ing the proposition made by Ber-
nard Larkin, undertaken, to donate
$l0O for the affair. Larken received
Friday so calls from business men
Of the city, four of them offering
10 give $500 each to the fuEd.
The four are: O. X. Hardware,
Joseph Murphy, Jimmie Murphy,
and Roscoe Rolley. Other offers of
donations in varying amounts were
received.
Before the day was over the old
South Omaha Business Mems asso-
cation, long extinct, was brought to
life under the leadership Of its last
president, John Flynn, who said he
wcu'd call meeting of business
men this week to make plans for
tie Fourth. The public program
may be given either at Mandan park
or the South High school ground.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-06-22
DESIRES money
TO CONTINUE U. S.
LABOR BUREAU
Representative Mclaughlin in
Receipt of Letters From Me-
braskans Urging Continu-
anCe of Federal Service.

Washington. June 2l.-(Special to
Bee. )-Representative Mclaughlin,
a member Of the agricultural COM
mittee of the house, convinced that
the United States employment serv-
ice has performed a splendid work
in aiding the farmers to secure
harvest labor. has determined to do
what he can to secure all appropr'a-
ton in the senate to continue this
branch of the laboG department,
Representative Blanton, a democrat
from Texas. having made point OF
order against the Appropriation
while the sundry civil bill was under
consideration i'll the house
Mr.. Mclaughlin is in receipt of
a letter from F. {. Croker of Fill
cry, president of the Nebraska Farm
Bureau association. in which Mr..
Crocker says that the only possible
means of efficient distribution of the
harvest labor throughout the middle
western states from Texas to the
Canadian border. now engaged in
harvesting the biggest wheat crop
in American history, is through the
So agencies Of the United States
employment service. The valuable
work done by the United States
employment service is also heartily
Endorsed by c. H. Gustafson. Of the
Farmers union; c. w. Pugaley and
!. D. Hasik of the Corn lmproverS'
association.
Representative kinkaid entered a
bill authorizing an appropriation
of not TO exceed $l0000O,O00. four
per cent certificates of Indebtedness
to be drawn by the secretary OF the
interior for the purpose of COM
pleting reclamation projects under
way and the Inauguration of new
projects.
Uncle Nose" said the bill was
made necessary because the re-
clamation work of many of the
projects was suspended because of
lack of funds, although the urgent
need for the completion of the pro-
jects under way was universally ad-
mjtted. This bill was designed to
Speed up the needed development.
Alvey f. Chaffee of Syracuse,
Neb., who was candidate for door
keeper of the house in the Goth con-
gress but who withdrew in favor OF
the present doorkeeper, Bert w.
Kennedy, of Michigan, has through
the efforts of Representative Frank
Reavis been made assistant reading
clerk of the house.
Traffic Commissioner Child Of the
Omaha Commercial club was enter
tanned by Representative Jeffris.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-06-22
Men Operators Trying
to Handle Downtown
San Francisco Calls

San Francisco, June 2l.-The de-
mands of the telephone company
strikers in California and Nevada
are to be answered by the Pacific
Telephone and Telegraph company
Monday, L. c. eraser, vice presi-
dent of the International Brother
hood of Electrical Workers, an
nourced. D. P. Fullerton, general
superintendent of the company, de-
clared that he would make a state
ment to the press on that day.
Full sanction of the strike has
been extended by the brotherhood,
eraser announced
Men operators endeavored to han
die the downtown calls in San Fran
cisco and girl pickets were continu-
ing their vigil before Afl exchanges.
Eureka and Sacramento reported
complete walkouts of operators. The
strike situation was said to be grow
ing more acute in all other affected
sections.
An ultimatum calling out all of
the Washington and Oregon locals
may be expected in the event of the
company's answer Monday is not
satisfactory, brotherhood officials
said,