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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-07-11

Complaints against the continued high
cost of living have been received by great
number of congressman in Washington anc
action is demanded. Senator Capper, Kan
sas, said he had ascertained that although
Wholesale meat prices are 2, per cent be-
low those of last winter, retail prices are
virtually unchanged. An investigation is
in prospect
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-07-11

Former Emperor William and his wife
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27
Dep|ofe Failure To
Display Flag When
Boys Were Welcomed

Srrc:al to Th" lnr"llGrHr.r.
s'ItI.I'Ml;l'S nh". I'"". q The
lnum" tmin% pascal :. resolution del !"r-
.nC tn, fat tha; Ia" Democrat" Nt"t"
administrator had failed /" display -"
Amt-ican flag ~ 'h" capitol SunlHE'
when rulur.d tr%"pS frnm Franc" were
wcIr"m"l hire.
The house also. passed 4 resolution
calling on t;nvrrEor Cox Ia explain 10
JUS; what extent tn" teaching "f 'ha
herman Language haf caused d;Tlu:::it%
~ :hn stat. ~ charged IN his messing"
H. Tie. Legislature" II frw days ago.
Temporary Suspension on majority
got. "C the people. but no r"p"r or
nm .nd!urn; Of the Smith | Irr cent law
IS "rnbudi.d IN the PLAN for Immediate
rrl.rf for cities and. other taN'nS dis
7ri.iS III iinanrIul distress agreed an i'y
:uanluOuS vnt" uf thu special JOINT lax
;iirn committee 81 IN" legislature.
l. IT." house rphr"Y"s tn" Axe meas
Tire" passed 10y 4 im:" IF =! Ia II III The
senate. trial Judges viii hay" tnc power
20 tiX minimum sentences IN prnii cntary
ca.Sra
TT" snyder n"n-n,ndi"al prart;r" bill
w., kJil"d III ~" senate.
Th" hruSr. hr Il veto II y" I" 20. pas
ed 'hr Miller hill. r'u!rirg urTaci !'HIiT
all pahlI" U'iiii'"%. ,nciuGlMi; Eas. TIT
rhcn". ini"rurh"m n::d wa:." supply con-
,s.rn., /" obtain permission from III"
Sta'r rubli" itIlI:I'S r0nmlssi0u h"i''T'
withdrawing; %"7yir" from communities.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27
SsY ss2A
h. re V 70 Il 4
Ns ! ! Sss 1Gyss:h SlSS s5s

;l,.- weather ., this tI,n" &c III" year;
WL.,h.r ri'.r" SutIld y" Il demonstration
.,v,.r.. IN. Il small LuI; Of soldiers ar
rived h,r".; that IN" E,1l Cross nurses
wlo :rr. n Tr"ur, b gwen recognition
upnn thor return. IL. Wal! un!!' M
its;h regiment - discharged: !"'Hit"n'
Lnf ! IA" ;,.' c"I"hrait"n likes place
:" =" ..':i, SUMNER. and either points
w.rr d;s,.isScu and all thr"Sh"d out.
ami i!r' u'r'St."H settled down ana ar
crI.i rru and con Tor tW1 r"itpratluhS
uI" Tor IN" boys of tn" 6i$t and IN:
Ti;h .,.m:tS: artillery. whI"h recently
lnu,l..d =. N"wIrnr; News and would b.
DISCHARGED ~ 4 few days and h" HON"
SOM. r..,v lays after he Gs"l ami n joint
c.l...,r7,;I"I .h"ld. and when thr "lith
r.,,IIu"u. j. discharged /" hold n" $rC-
Ond -"Ihrai !Nn.
Tho rtl.u,ai"> for two celebrations
VOL rul and Ia. frs; huni"-rnmInG VOL
com" and d''rn"us' r;lli"n wn* launched.
III, S"rnni crl"h7atinn L" tab" plac"
wien tln. s"lh"r' "r III" 3l4th rcgl-
mont Of iufauiry. IL" 9th coast arti-
!"ry and aii others M :" the hna! de-
mobilization takes piar" whom hl OF
tho SuiGrcrS Sall"rS. Rcd tTnS* nurses.
physlci'tnS ard surgeons III N" mod
iral corps AMI welfare workers will hH
gwen Il F''l!S H. I''i.'.' ''''h "
fu- their par. ~ IN" war.
Th,. S,nctr demonstration advocates
w"rr Sill in N" -:1c and message
rad from u;or"rnl Glenn. commandment
ut rarrp sherman. TIA; tn" VAR depart
mon, had no authorize "r"r N" mon
,,f.r tho, wr,r" DISCHARGED. and tho
men would .srait"r rnmi'sc ln'n III" cry
i.y ones .r WOE. aHi ii vas m :" ~"
>,olGi.r- ,h.ra>"iIrS /" cor" HON" as
II unit;
Hog, IN. dnuhl". celebration wNrEars
20, n :hc.r work. md q mnr" WA
,rad.. tha' shat could h. "v"ro"1n" hT
having Il rnrl,nilt"" r1""; n" Soldiers
g., no :rr'r sc = stopped ~ -" sta
,:r.n IN IS VIZ >" Gang sherman Hnn
I'd. ~ far "a. E"lla!r" III consultation
With ~" boys This was ti7al'v decided
ur,u ON condition that IN" 6+ih. which
Will he discharged about II" sam" lam"
rs rhc G!s,. WOULD shar" in III" r',y'S
. welcome.
The chair hoy aTrniH'od commit
,.r 80 five. .,c;np~s'l "t ia" following;
,-,uil.mcn. % l.r ~ III" '"ar to-day ="
mix n" r~tt.r eyer with ia" local
r,,.,nn,.rs nr tho SiXtv-!irSt Mayor
V..S,"r. chairman: -. e. N0''amS. II.
2 R"M. r..J Mr'iIni"y and H"Th"7'
S.nrr!urn'
Tin. mr"rin" 'hcn "hjonrnoL 10 mol
n. 9 u'riccl ;hin evening n ~" ""''n"'i
chamber 70 hear III" report # tn" ran
committee.
: ~, .rair committee. after ~" meet =
Ing, w;,r' iu the T.. ( -. s;ai'"ri -"
vcri,s- IL" information &c IN" SlNir-
iir:; ra<:.lur through -" '"iE IN" ~"
: c>a-1 iirnn Enl'rrad nfi!"!als w"T"
,..ieult"d and hoy sent Telegram" -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27
YOUNG MATR0N OF
! HOMESTEAD GIVES
WELCOME TESTIMONY
r. Worried About Your Health
Her Statement VIII Give
You New Hope

A general run down condition makes
people easy prey to colds, and even
Ebe germs Of dreaded "ffu." The weak
rned condition of the nervous, clrcul2-
tory and digestive system that iot-
lows heavy colds, grippe, etc. tar-
nishes a fertile breeding ground Tor
germs Of typhoid. pneumonia and OH
or dangerous diseases: -,
The only safeguard in either case, Is
10 Quickly rebuild the health and en-
rich the blood stream. This is now
kafefy and easily accomplished. &C
cording to the unsolicited testimony
of Mrs. Bessie E,skcn. young Eatron
of 1909 Greenspr'ng Ave, Homestead
Pa, who says:
az tooE q gerry rf'~-: "''II 1854
1p,i!. ,chicL d.r~:oosd ~" ''Tm
ssr{ous cough. ~'c$ - "Hch
y.,, doso, tho: ~" f-''r"% '''f'''t
,cds 7otnq tNsn q.
wed Toutc .ch3:h yGr1'' ~ i";
,,ettGte rrtl,t. ~ coaCh ,eHT
.to1Ded and mv 0"=,-s:i h"':':h ~
20 n,s,ch br.,cr thHt feet AZ" q
nesp tooDios-
Nm Vim, the tveeetable) Iron Weed
Tonic. works wonders IN upDul!2l;,,%
4he digestive organs, earlch!ES the
blood. stopping rheumatism. ana
quickly bracing up the whole system,
M Vim may be had in Wheeling 4,
'Greist & Company's Drug Store, LIE
Market Street
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27
KALLANAN OPPOSES
STATE C0NSTABULARY

rHARLrSTuN. W. Ea... F,'h. IL
Walter 9. !l'llautn. sat" Ia1 commits
lI,n.- III q Si%t"nl"rt give" !" M"
I.r"s~ iE"r"us!y "rp's"S IN" efforts
hong mad. Ia @",'ur" :hr paSSar" Of 4
law n III" r"innE Extraordinary s"S~
'-tri. 81 h.. log: stature ~ create Z con
e-nl,i!ary police system II West \ir-
glr.a III" ron.LahuiIry bi!l which
WAS c"r:s,d"r"d ut III" Regular session
.uf n" legislature passed III" stat" sell
al. hu, Ind rnt .;"t through III" lower
branch.
NJ HalIarnn. after reviewing m"
d";"rnG ned effort ihl' has i""n m;''i"
~ prov j,ir :, "nnstnhulnry System. ""-
,llr..; Inst in" creation at Il rCnS1ahi-
i:.rv IN th.S state would result IN ih"
urr,n.i:.. effect for which II Is intended.
and would bring about 4 Tendency 20
in"'i, agitation and industrial d:Sinrh-
aiir.. wh"r" nrn" .HIEiS n6T.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27
ccS-nr1-~EE ApIotNTED TO MEET
TEAIE Er.RCH=E TOOhE IND
hEEhH7GE TTI'ru ECyS FoS
FIRST I5ELEDSArICN.

--
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i',;'s - =. S.Nit-i.">' ''f'' N''i''''|' i
=, i-,.,,... md -. 'u"lts.! ":,'orH '"A' "iN
&c.. ..,....r ..,k.;e; n t&' nn"a." Of tn"
...,.. s... ..,. u}d .,s:r all ,:s"" "n i:.E
20, .. 49,, .... '@"E'r j. h"m ,h' Ia; '"l'-
n~!'...i t:i':,e p}"ry
~ ,n.. ,..,..-l,:~ e -" united commit
r..,.- L.: ,.:.I,t 90 'i.' r""',c!i '''Nulh"r
. y, -, t,..,' "i.3nri'iE IA a"i pi"p"r
.i,.f '... egg. 49,. i.urIHi... go -" r'':ur:.-
.,... !,.s. viz, ,,..r.. i!,nG t. .4trTjitr"
.....r y....ss =. .'rui,,.,. IN liz American
Tia. i!a,Iit !, tr.,,. !:':s.ll'."i and mast
....,.q.: m. .,.i.,riu g., -. and ut tn"
re. and ~. jo:u,. If Il" trIT".
,;-rr,.s,-..-l'.v,... # ,..1i.. lr.:'. ruHI and
.,.:.,.-y ,.r...,..!.-..,f.... VIZ present ard
,,.t, ;i:.. :I;::.I ,,....:l w.. r.tc:iri tia
:i. u,.i"rrr., r,t r..'..i,~r-.ru ,l,"ulG h,'
.,i....,l. 81: e. ..l.. rc.""t. ,,,,,'",! ~ =
..,rli:,rll;s ,:"I ;.r'.' :i'n!">, "!''I"aN ~
g., larry .ip. rtra.r 'i,r,.l2,n 20 success.
~" cnr,n,!''"cs No.. =: her sh"rs
by >:ja =. ~. ana an ~" "!":i"n 81 II.
i. Fell. .lua, t. N-hl,H wnS rh"s, II
thurman rnI f.. H. W:i;"n MS s'I"c;"d
a. -crr"iHry.
Chairman A7!,"uz IN ri" or-'nira; re-
marks sIok" ~ ~" different f'"iing:s
,h, soldiers |. tLus.. when they went
aw;'y. &'r; +" j"tn III" ""i"rS with :.
G"tHi"''I "a every up ma Il ''"S" Oh
>a.dI"S> II al hearts. bat TIA" h";n"'"ii'-
ne $t""'d b. . dity al &'A"t''SS ~, So
tnS II" h1y~ h2Gh SAT- M" %"U'!d 'lhH
he ;.~!srd tor III" united H'''"ns q: CIVIC
f-'t"rnal and business bodies and tn
cu-up"rL:i1a "r tabor organizations. IN
Soy Scouts and tn" "hN administration
III .;I:.E,n III; L celebration wtI"h ih' sol
d!"rs Would n"|"" forget and show tn
appreciation of what Ih"y hav' done Ior
these AT home
Secretary Walton read telegram
from CONGRESSMAN Nelly pertaining l.
Irfur,ra,ion received l,y him from III,
r,r arra-,ncn, III r".,ar! "a ~. dis
,.i,arr,. Of soldiers Another Telegram
,,.,.v -o,d which .y,s rrlnvr,l from t. s
c.r,,,,- yrn,y.rI S,,hrrl;,ud. whtr'. was
=, h,,, hy rr,u.,ty,,L General Nich.
,.,,,r,,,,,;.,, - ,,,r, I.p,nn. The
..I,',lI-.,, r...,,l ~. r.Ilnr...
'''' 'N'' ''>' , y
,nio
F'"' ~
In r.2i9 '' !,u' - -,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27
FRONTIERS DISCUSSED
At PEACE CONFERENCE:

PARIS. rh "6.--:i'h" nll:"L repre-
.ruIailv"s. ~ 'hctr. m!'.I.IE III iii"
ora r'nE~Hy l"dnys discussed al!""r-
vi. Of frontier quest :"mS hI3 'il!i':
enemy S':,ts$ t. NiriuuS commissions
ar c1rEii"rli i"A. :.'Lrd an "!r ''i.l an
rr;I.:,' in'nr Ihlf ',':'ini;. TN" c"n'';-
:1us under which Belgian claims ana
kindred uih,- pr"hl"rl$ shall h" con-
s.d.rrl w,r" agreed upon.
tn" REPRESENTATIVES, "f tina Sup:"lT"
wnr council ~ Versailles. the an
r"unc"m"n; adds. reported III" ""nncIFs
conclusions as IN tn" establishment "r
an intermediate Zone In Trausrlvania
between the Rumanln and Hungarian
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27
MORE FIGHTING OF
POLES AND GERMANS

WARSAW. TucSLa%. Fob. :".-thS
III. Associated PRESS --SkirmiShr he
ryv""n i'oir% uri Germans continue.
Sun" Hg;itI"E WAS witn' $srJ by Co.
William L.. Grove. II "a" United states
food mission. ~ miles west OF hallS"'
ma: Krn;n"hiu. where lac arrived our
ia, 4 l:g,I: rt"r.u"l'' aud machine gun
Hr.'. ':w.:I'. Poles. w"r" w"und""
a.. troy" SAL! to-day that u" WAS
una!.l. i, ..a,- wnn, r:r.nk,L til" light
NIX; r,ul Iva! ~. Germans certainly p"-
i.:n Ia. :.;ii-5 ''ai t;rn." said t"h!
cuE,!i,!on, w"".. fair.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27

70 relate tha: y" w"rilu have WASH -
Ton .inu,..!i:Iclv after. r.nEr"S~ All
)ourU''d. $3.50,
'rh, rrrsld"n; wa% sand I" nav" i"'n
the senators AMI representatives. maj
The l..,au" constitution adopted was pr
posed by Great iEr.tain. hUt vas A''
the ui.r drawn 10y ri"c"ral SGlu'S. one "l
;hc Rr:;tSg. :lut!:uclr,.'S -. N h'''tU"
,roons:,i p,y,:;.r pr":cnt"G by 'h'
United states. r'r.Lur" and l'aiy w"r" r.
lrCt cd
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27
hrE1A1 MAIL SERVICE

rknIS.. Fob. 20 Aerial mail service
hc' vrcu Paris nnI other i:nportar:
F'-rurh ,irI..S will II" inauSurated Sal
urday hr thu. director IF tho civilian
ncronputir*. The flicrs will carry mail
tn and from Paris and Bordeaux. Mar
settles, Toul6uz, Brcst and St Nazaire.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27

FAIRS Fob. "i.--.:'rh" fIr"n"ial cam
n - o:, e "a" r-a.'r conference i"d:'N
,m'!arI il; .uI'&' .-;!'!,:..i in'" iItanci;'i
,,."rl!: :un". Tn" commission soon %!II
s;;hmi; rs r"nrrt Ia II" ""GE"!! or
Ten
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27

SENA~Crt 81 EEE1;-,rcID AND Coz
C3REE-SLAN riE.:i,T SEND TILE
ERAwS 70 ATTOED HLATkET
DISCHARGE.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27

.rr.,us and IL" r"urlu,t:"n.i w"r" adopt
-. by tie conference.
The ciaiIn: -: .hri@ru.a 'r"rr sol forth
ln NJ AhrnunIan and Eo::h"S Nub1I
rlsha.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27
(IeEnanccgau Discusses
Affairs; Leaves Home

rNIiIS. i'"h. "E.-M. ''l"ri'n"Tiu to-
day discussed general affairs with %"N-
s.ral "f his "nlIah"rai"r&. Permission I"
81 81 WAS given h!m b. his physicians.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27

PARIS. tto. "6.--rr"m:cr ''i"m"nC"su
left his rcsldcncr 1T !.Ji o'clock ms
afternoon Tor III" FIRST time since he was
shot last Wednesday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-02-27
.s|@..' ..'' '.||'....II ADMINISTRATION
T. BOYS 5Ii.0DI||ENIR0ljTE 1DCAI0|P
GIL: .I3!!!;a'|:ii.t'II FOB GENERALIZATION

CE7RESEH.:- TINES pT CIEIC. TEh-
J.Ex.T. aNTl n;I-. T. 81 ORGAN
,..-,r-J,---. -, 49,. sC-JSCf.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20
ALL INDICATIONS POINT TO THE 4
PASSAGE OF THE CUMNllNS BILL I
WITHOUT AMENDMENTS TODAY
Palmer Says Statement Will Show
Downward Curve of Price Ranges

Washington rae.era
to
ar.duc
"a II ore angh
10
in Attorney
the
Iehtngwel
dc n GO ti
hopa CIV
she aela
" aufa
nd canti tirnS arc NO
~ au "nton ~
Dig enec 20 Nv
an business het
Ia cor ou4p. ~
CghyTit>t.
.,,,ldht ;sseda seonfe
the
Of IL
operation
n 2
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20
Higher Standard Of Americanism
Follows Enforcement Of the Laws
Especial to The Richmond Virginian. J

Greensboro " c. Dee l9-R n Hosaple. superintendent
of the Iowa ntSaloon League of Des Mones Iowa is in
Greensboro to assist the work OF the world prohibition
ment He stopped in Washington his way here and
the United States supreme court when the famous de
cision handed down last Monday unfolding the conu
tonalty of the prohibition law and expressed himself
as highly gratiied with the opinion of the court.
The last hope of the vets has been swept away said
Mr. Holsaple The saloon in this country thing of The
past But let be deceived The fight is not Sa
looms aud doubtless will back unless the friends of
decency alert The liquor interests dead and
will at about to elect public officials who will either
repeal prohibory legislation render ineffective by failing
refusing to enforce it
MARK Twain said, eff you called upon
preach the funeral of mule stand the head the
grave It with the liquor traffic 1t is still pretty active
The present campaign for $50O0o of which 100000 is to
he raised in North Carolina u.s. in Judgment timely
We must Insist upon the enforcement of the Law and higher
standard of Amercanism.
1--WE must also respond to the demands that
ing from abroad that help them solve the liquor problem
other countries American brewers and dste moving
foreign countries and win be debauchng other peoples
unless respond to the calls for help America must
lead the world in moral movements we'll otherwise
Mr. Hosape is under commission to go to Australia and
England in the interest of the world prohibition and
expects to sail before long
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20
Down and Out Club
Closes Its Doors
in New York City

New York. Dec. is.--Fanhandiers
and other members Of the Down and
Out club who fiocked to New York
conspicuous by their absence this
year. Bread lines are "a thing of the
past and city lodging houses. form
criy crowded 10 capacity are now al
most empty.
The war. better wages and pro.
hibition have virtually eliminated the
Eowery bum and the breadnnc" said
a, G. Baker, secretary OF the Bowery
mission today. "A man who wants
work can get II in three hours. Il
used To be you could gel LEGO snow
shoveiers in AN hour in the saloons
along the Bowery. Now you couldn't
n.s,rkab!y during the war. but has
increased somewhat since July l..
Another thing there is no waving of
the red nag on Rowcry The soap
boxers don't find The Bowery a good
place for their activities.
II was noted last night that the
Municipal lodging house in East
pacity OF ais persons. Was called
upon 20 shelter only sixtyfour, which
is away below the average for This
time OF the year. According to Com
missioner Of Charities Color the de-
nlands upon the city Institutions will
never 20 few. The alcoholic wards
e.f Bellevue aud the Kings county
hospital are almost in cssuse.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20

arousine the bitterness OF the low sr
classes and might result in disorders
hefcee fise winter is over.
SO the Eating places of Berlin de-
cfded to see what pressure two days
closing up and the throwing out OF
work OF $4,000 employees will have on
tho government. IL was decided that
guests in tho hotels are not to- be
served In their rooms This affects
large number OF allied officers be-
longing to the military missions hero
and hundreds Of guests in the big
hosteIries
When the news became Known IN
the hotels, restaurants, cafes AND
rooming houses. this afternoon, there
was a rush for grocery stores and
deliratesscn places to lay In stores 81
bread, bologna. and canned food IL
last the purchaser tive eass Ws3ltfv
guests wont On hurit's1 hunt Tor
electric cookers attnciable IN their
rooms In the next two days every
roor,a III tho Adlon. the Bristol and
ether hotels promises tn be n1fnia-
ture Kitchen.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20
American Whiskey
Goes to Germany

Chicago. Dee 1s.--Germany t. to
have whtskey at So gallon. That
rate sounds pretty good to those who
have been paying 50 cents = drink
and IS TO $40 quart for the forbid
den beverage in these parts
Joseph Wolf. president OF the
James Pepper company b authority
for the statement that German buy
ers have come into the market for
American whiskey. Nearly 1000
barrels OF kentucky whisleey win be
shipped to Hamburg" said Mr.. Wolf.
We are also shipping 900 barrels to
Holland. 400 barrels to Sweden and
100 barrels and 1000 cases to
Switzerland.
I'VE are getting 81 gallon for our
barrel whiskey from German buyers
and have sold case goods In the same
market at SIS a case OF three gal
l0ns We consider that good bGsi-
ness deal. We can lay tho goods
down In Hamburg ~ 4 cost ~ $l.Eo
T. casa
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20
GLASS SUGGESTS
AID FOR ALLIES
Treasury Department to
Defer for Several Years
Collection Of Interest
Accruing On Loans
Made BY the United
States

Washington. Dee i9.---Secretar OF
TIE Treasury Glass Informed congress
today OF his intention 10 defer Cor two
or three. years the collection of interest
accruing on loans ssade by the United
states TO the allied powers during the
var.
The secretary likewise announced ms
nrrpose of fundins the demand oblisa-
items Of foreign governments heid by
THIS country into longtime obligations.
,,eth arrangements. he declared are
sst.ntia, 70 thc economic snd financial
rehabilitation of Europe
The plans Of the treasury department
we're conveyed TO congress in letter
addressed by Secretary Glass to Rep
resentative Forcney, of Michigan. chair
r,au Of the house. wsys and means COM
s,ftttea This letter as received this
frornins and was inserted in the record
on ire foor Of the house Late today by
representative Hitchin, a member OF
the committed.
In his tettcr Secretary Glass cited
his conviction that he is fully author
,z.G TO effect the deserment and f1Ed-
inc arrangements under the liberty
leans acts, but should congress au"s-
tscr his competency he would submit q
proposal for further enabling legisla-
tion.
The interest on our loans to foreign
governments, the payment Of which
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20
By KARL II. yoN MNIGANp

Berlin, Dec ls.-sDsfsyoa by
weather) ---Every dining room III The
hotels. all restaurants and cafes. and
every place where food is served in
greater Berlin, city of more than
4,00o.0c0 inhabitants. Will be closed
for two days beginning tomorrow
morning
THIS decision was taken yoday by
representatives OF the hotel. restau-
rant and cafe proprietors at r. meet
ing with representatives Of the eui-
p1oyes.
IT is 10 be a demonstration strike"
against the stomachs of more than q
quarter Of million people cf Ber-
lin who got their daily meals in
hotels, restaurants or cafee, but In
realty It In directed aEa,nst the gov
eminent for It's new regulations for-
bidding under heavy r.aalties, the
buying OF foods,uYa from sneak"
traders. as those are called who dig
regard the rcgulati ton Of the food dis
tribution and tho compulsory selling
to the government.
The prcprietors OF fond dispensing
establishments have protested vainly
10 tho government that without deal
ing with represents tives OF the
sneak trade and buying in man
ner popularity known as ''hintcnrum"
or around the backwuy" is impoS-
sibhe 10 feed their guests ard patrons
because tho rationing systern as ex-
,rcised MT present does nor begin TO
furnish sufficient food.
the government, on the other hand
adhered 80 its determination to kill
out the sneak trade by Furnishing
those who patronized it, fearing. It Is
said. that as the hotels ana restAG
rants can afford to pay higher prices
for FOOD they wet the BEST and more
chan they are emitted -. which =
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20
BERGER APPEARS TO
BE HE-EilGTED

Milwaukee. Wis. Doc a.--rGnof-
ftcial vote In today's congressional
aiectiAn gives Berger {Sociaiist) "a
~: Hnd4nstab tFusicntpt) is.ke1,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20
INVESTIGATE ARREST
OF u. s. SAILORS

W Washington. Dec. 1s.--Secretary OF
the Navy Daniels today directed an
Investigation Of the arrest and rc-
forted Imprisonment OF two Ameri-
en- sailors. members Of the crew OF
- Emitted States ship Pocomolse, at
Xss.t,an Mexico.
Although the two men--H- 6.
leonard and n. Q. Martin---are re-
pOrtcd to have been in Jail since De-
aan1her f:, the navx had not received
\ rcporf Of their imprisonment The
yfate department il also interested In
She case and may take action on its
kDWn Initiative. The sailors are ac-
cused OF assauiting Mexican in q
street fight.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20
Reason Given for the
Travel to Havana

Chicago, Dec. fe.--"Why the rush
to Cuba? Immigration ofncials said
today applicants for passports aver
age thirty to forty a day, compared
with two or three year ago.
California seems TO have lost its
they don't know Florida Is On tho
,nap--ail they can say Is Cuba said
an Inspector.
A woman was believed to have
given the secret away. Il want to
get down there where ] can got q
good drink OF Scotch whiskey and
don't care who knows It," she safd.
The records show she was a woman
prominent socially but her name
WAS withheld
80 Cuba has become the goal OF the
continental thirst and Havana Is the
mecca.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20

Continued or Rage Two>
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20
coal PRODUCTION
40 PER CENT NORMAN.

Washington. Dec. ls.---Produc-
4 Non at coal has reached nearly so
per cent Of normal. Walker n.
Hines. dirrctor-gencral OF railroads
announced today.
4. Hines reported that gratifying
kSrogress Is being made IN supply
Inr. empties mt the coal mines In
snpite OF the difficulties Ia getting
~, pity coal cars hack TO their nor
n Rsd channels of trafiic on account
SR she dedication caused by the coal
trilxe,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-12-20
FRI: AT BETH AIIABtH
PREVENTS SERVICES

Fire was discovered last night tust
before the evening service in the
Beth Ahabah tnrspfe by shc sexton.
Roards above the turnacc were
abiaze, but prompt Response by Tho
FIRE dena.tmcnt prevented the
flames from spreading and hecon
ing serious The furnace had 10
be nut out and no services will be
held this 4nnrnlns. The extent OF
the ,araaEe IS mol vet known. About
u year ago the temple was damaged
by nr4.