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appeal TO call as witnesses Col WIN
lam E. Thompson, Coz. Raymond
Robins, Major Allen Wardwell, and
Major Thomas Z. Thatcher, formerly
in Russia for the American Red Cross;
Gen. William V. Judson, head OF the
American military mission attached 20
the Root commission to Russia; Will
Isu Franklin Sands. of the Amer
lean international Corporation; Jerome
Davis, aud F. Wrinkle, recently return
eC TO this country from Russian Y.
VI. C.. A. work: Frank RCcdie, head %.
the English Quaker Rel Cross IN
Russia: Gregory Ya-ros, Associated
Press correspondent at Petrograd; l'r.
Edward 4. Ross. end Henry Z. Js:E'e: y,
in Russia IN 1917 AMI 1918. and cap
tured by the Germans in Finland
while returning to America.
The petitioners declare that none Of
these lnen are socialists, and only a
tew actually sympathetic towiod
Lenine and Trotsky, but that all hold
a different view OF the alleged RolShE-
vik terror depicted fy the witnesses
already called before the COMMITTEES.
The Washington times., 1919-02-23
PRESIDENT IS DESTROYS
FOR BOSTON RECEPTION
TOBE LARGELY INFORMAL

BOSTON, Feb. 23.-As the u.mc :or
President Wilson's arrival draw
near, il is becoming more apparent
that ne wishes his welcome 20 be as
informal as possible because Or the
short time nc VIII stay in Boston.
Although il is certain now that ID p
I'residcH5 viii speak here in The af.-
ernoon. the exact time for his ad-
dress has not been set. and prob
ably will not bc known until Monday
when the George Washington ar
rivcs. IT is believed, however, he will
appear At Mechanics Hall, between 3
and O'Clock. and leave Cor Washing
ton early in the evening, probably be-
fore o'clock
With the arrival OF Joseph p. TUm-
ulty, the Presidents secretary. who
goes into conference with Mayov
Peters today. final plans for the
Presidents reception viii Lc con-.
plctcd. 1t is not likely hat thc pres
eut plans Will need TO be changed. "a
all arrangements were mad" subject
10 the time or the Presidents 2Gri.aI
and to his wishes.
Snow, Whic.i ~ ) failing early To-
DAY, covered the streets win a slusP.
but later the weather cleared. a.
though 4 surgs,Urm is iC:ecuSt IuI
Monday night.
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PRESIDENT MAY GET
TOBOSTON TONIGHT
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ICON ntnueO LfOIH iISN d6S-'
taxes, go into effect Immediately
upon the Presidents signature. Many
other bills will demand his approval
and on the closing day OF Congress,
March 4, the President probably will
C8 TO the Capitol to be ready to sign
measures before adjournment.
Many important conferences with
political leaders are on his schedule,
and he will be given advice concern
ing the necessities OF sn extra scs-
sion OF Congress, probably announcing
mis- intentions on the matter. Requests
arc pouring in from individuals and
organizations who desire TO see the
President and give him their opinions
on world affairs, but the majority Of
these must be refused.
Thursday he will drop executive
matters and march in a parade for re-
turned soldiers, which, despite his re-
quests, win also be a demonstration
Tor him. Washington is planning
great welcome.
All the time the President will keep
IN closest communication with the
American delegates at the peace con-
'te7ence.
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We're Awaiting YOu,'
Phones Daniels
To President

This was the message Secrc-
tary Daniels spoke into the ear
of the President via wireless
telephone yesterday:
"Mr. President: You will re-
ceive a great welcome when you
arrive at Boston. The destroy
ers and the aircraft and the Den
yer will meet you. Mayor Peters
and Admiral Wood have made
all arrangements.
"See you Tuesday. Great wel-
come in Washington. GOOd-by."
In the room with Secretary
Daniels when he transmitted his
message to the President were
Rear Admiral Griffin. chief Of
the Bureau of Navigation; Com
mander FOOte, personal aide to
the Secretary; Commander
Cooper, of the Radio Service,
and YeOman Farrell, who made
the mechanical arrangements
for the conversation.
The telephone on Mr.. Daniels
desk had been connected with
the radio transmitter at the
great transatlantic station in
New Brunswick, Canada.
Secretary Daniels voice oper-
ated through the induction coils
of the radio at New Brunswick,
just as if the impulses had been
given by the wireless telegraph
key there, so that the direct
communication with the Prcsi-
dent was about LOO miles.
The Washington times., 1919-02-23
ALLEGE ONE,SIDED
VIEW OF RED RULE

Additional barriers to future CO.
operation between America ard the
Russian people are being created b.
the Senate investigation into alleged
Bolshevik propaganda in the United
States. eighteen well-known socioio-
gists. writer's, and travellers declared
yesterday in a petition TO the Over
man subjudiciary committee conduct
ing the investigation.
The petitioners. who included Paul
L. Kellogg, Lincoln CoIcord. Caroline
7. Bacon. Percy Stickney Grant. and
Mrs Charles Edward Russell, charged
that but one side of the story Of
Russian conditions under soviet rule
is being brought out and that the
American people arc being but
thrown into greater confusion re-
SardinS Russia.
The committee is requested in the
The Washington times., 1919-02-23
SUFFRAGETTES TO BURN
PRESIDENTS SPEECHES AS
BOSTON EXTENDS WELCOME

BOSTON, Feb. .22.-Prospects Of
suiTragettes interfering with Presi-
dent Wilson while he is in. Boston to-
morrow are considered slight, despite
assertion OF suffragette leaders, head
ed by Miss Alice Paul, of Washing,
ton, that they are going to tell the
President he should have remained in
Washington and demanded that GER
tain Democratic Senators vote for
the suffrage amendment.
Drastic action by the police is
threatened If any attempt at demon
stration-iS. made by the militants- In
spite Of this, however. the suffragettes
are said TO be planning a bonfire on
Boston Common following the arrival
OF President Wilson, when speeches
delivered by him will be burned.
Following a two-hour conference
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WORLD RED CROSS
TO COME Up SOON

ROME. Feb. 25.-Work toward in
standardization OF the Red Cross
societies OF the world, through which
they will become a vital factor in
the League OF Nations. will be taken
UP soon by a committee representing
the American, British. French, ita!-
ian. and Japanese organizations.
The committee, meeting in Cannes.
France. will formulate a plan 10 be
presented to The world congress Of
the Red Cross an Geneva, which will
meet thirty days after the peace
treaty is signed. The worlds lead
ing specialists on hygiene. santa
tion. and nursing have been invited
to Cannes to help develop q program
on each subject.
The contemplated international or
EaniZation is expected TO keep the
national societies advised on world
conditions. suggesting remedies and
leaving the national societies to
carry them out. II. =. Davidson,
chairman OF the American Red Cross
Council. outlined the scheme at
dinner here. He read the following
wireless from President Wilson:
Il sincerely trust the plans viii
receive the support and active as
sistancc OF all governments and all
peoples"
Gude,s Flowers for Weddings
The Washington times., 1919-02-23
New U. S. Victory Bonds
To Be Sold to Soldiers
As They Patrol Germany

Another bitter pill has been
prescribed for the Germans!
American Victory Bonds will
be sold right on German soil.
Plans have been completed
whereby Yankee soldier bond
statesmen will canvass the army
of occupation during the next
war loan drive, Frank II. Wilson,
director of war loan publicity,
has announced.
The Washington times., 1919-02-23
nliAN mnnEn MAGEs.

Demands of employees Vi the Ne
yada Consolidated Copper Company
FOR increased wages were refused to
day by the War Labor Board on the
.,rourds that wages nov paic are
practically equal to those At othr.
copper mining companies IN the same
district.
The Washington times., 1919-02-23
MISS RANKIN BACKS
Mann CANDIDACY

The suffrage issue was injected
into the fgh. for the speakership oG
the next House last night By a state
ment from CongTesswOman Jeanette
Rankin OF Montana calling upon the
suffragists OF the country TO come 70
the support OF Congressman James r
Mann or Illinois.
Miss Rankin's statement was alsO
regarded as the forerunner OF the suf-
fragIsts' fight to put TIE Susan =.
Anthony amendment through the
next Congress, which viii be Repub-
lican in both branees.
Has Clean Record.
'sAfr. Mann throughout his long
congressional career has stood for
progressive and sane legislatiOn," said
Mis- Rankin. "As an expert Legislator
and as Republican leader in the
House his record has earned him NE
speakership.
'.AIr. Man voted for the suffrage
amendment to the Constitutions when
he was forced to leave the hospital
TO do so and he suffered intense pain
for DAYS a. a result. AEd the suf-
EraGe amendment carried IN tha
House by one vote
IF elected Speaker he caH Be re-
lied upon to use his influence to So
that the Republican party'S pledgp
to the women OF the country -
carried out
Regrets Absence.
Il an very sorry that ]. viii not
be here to vote for him as Speaker
when the next Congress Is organized.
for I beIisvc that the Interests Of
the women OF America win best be
served by his electicn-
HEvery woman interested IN gain
ing the right OF franchise Should
support hinl. And remember We
haven't re vote yet"
Miss Rankiu's statement closely
followed Mana's utterznees that SEN
ators Lodge ard Pea-osc ana VIII
HAYS, national .Republican chairman
wsre trying 10 defsss MIN because
they hoped 70 control the legislation
OF the next House.
The Washington times., 1919-02-23

yesterday afternoon between Joseph
P. Tumulty, Secretary to the Presi-
dent, who arrived from Washington
yesterday, and Mayor Peters, II was
announced that President Wilson's
first message to the American people
on the League OF Nations would be
The Washington times., 1919-02-23

Don't try 10 fool your cOHS"ie"ce
by cheering GGH returning soldiers 71d
forgetting 20 pay your I;IeOmc taN-
An Income tx evadcF has me- IauCk oy
any Of the CfhrT I'rO-GPrmanS.
The Washington times., 1919-02-23
POLICE PREPARET TO
ENFORCE BONE DRY

Final preparations are today be-
ing made by the police 70 enforce
strictly the law making the District
bone dry when the Reed amendment
is signed by President Wilson.
The prohibition squads" which
were formed at each OF the several
police precincts 10 enforce the
Shepard law will be particularly
active in the enforcement OF the law.
while the special investigation squad.
under the direction OF Lieut.. J. w.
Peirson. Of the Second Precinct,
whose Investigations are OF a wider
scope. will also take an active part.
win Hold Council
meeting OF the captains and
lieutenaHts viii probably be held in
Major Pullman's office tomorrow
afternoon to discuss the enforcement
OF the Reed bone-dry amendment
Agents OF thu Department OF Justice
and Internal Revenue will also CO.
oeprate with the local police.
Internal Revenue agents have been
more on the steam and electric rail-
have been in the habit OF making
daily trips to Baltimore. Much Of
the information obtained against al
legged bootleggers has been gathered
by agents from the Internal Rev
enue Bureau and the Department OF
Justice.
Many SuIteases Seen.
An unusually large number OF per-
sons made the trip to Baltimore yes
terday to repIenish their liquor
stocks before the signing OF the
Reed amendment. Hundreds Of
empty suitcases were noted at the
Union Station yesterday afternoon.
Following the signing OF the Reed
amendment all roads leading into
Washington from Baltimore, as well
as the Union Station and the wash
ington, Baltimore & Annapolis Elec-
tri Railroad terminal, will be
wacthed especially for violators OF
the. bone-dry law.
The Washington times., 1919-02-23

Transferred to Cutter.
The George Washington, bearing
President Wilson back to America, is
expected 10 arrive in the outer har-
Dor by tomorrow morning. She viii
not dock here, but the President and
Mrs. Wilson, together with the Presi-
Dental party, will be transferred to
the revenue cutter Ossippe, on which
they will be taken to Commonwealth
Pier. On board the Ossippe will be
Maj. Gen. Clarence 3. Edwards, Com
mander OF the Department of the
Northwest; Rear Admiral Spencer
Wood, Commandant of the First
Naval District; Secretary Tumulty.
Governor Coolidge and Mayor Peters
OF Boston. Speeches of welcome will
be delivered to the President and as
he steps upon the deck Of the revenue
cutter the Presidential pennant will
be thrown to the breeze.
On the way up the harbor the Os-
sippe viii he guarded by eight naval
vessels, while stcaming along outside
these will be nine other steamers, on
board of which will be members Of
the mayors committee and other no.
tables.
Arriving at the pier the Presidsn,
will be greeted by Mrs. Coolidge, Mrs.
Peters. and a legislative committee
The Ossippe is expected to dock about
10 a. M. From the pier the party will
parade in automobiles through the
downtown streets TO the Copiey Plaza
Hotel in the Back Bay, where the
President will remain until his speech
at Mechanics Hall. In the first CIV,
besides President end Mrs. Wilson,
will be Governor Coolidge and Mayor
Peters
The Washington times., 1919-02-23
10000 Applications.

For this speech $4,000 applications
for tickets of admission were received
by the mayors office, the most Of
them coming from Gree ter Boston. but
many from all over New England.
From this immense mass OF requests
1000 were selected by lottery and al
IOtcd TO the various districts accord
ing to population. a limited nUmoCT
or tickets also were allotted to appH-
cant5 outside the State.
Elaborate preparations have Oeen
made by Secret Service. State and city
officials for the protection OF The
President during his stay here. and
ne will be closely guarded from the
time he steps off the Ossippe at Com
monwcalth pier till he boards his
special train for Washington. at 30
o'clock, after having made his address
I { the vast Mechanics Hall audience.
Among Secretary TUmulty's callers
yesterday afternoon was Sherman l.
Whipple. Boston attorney, who has
been prominently mentioned as Prcsi-
dent Wilson's appointee TO the atto:-
new EcnCralship. Mr. TumUIty 'nti-
mated last night. however. that thaTc
was no significance in tho talk b.
tween Wnipplc and himself
The Washington times., 1919-02-23

Guides Flowers for Weddings.
Choice home grown flowers and artistic
0o-sl decorations 1914. L St.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1919-02-23
Transferred TO Cutter.

delivered al Mechanics Hall at 2:3O
p. IN. tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1919-02-23
Scores of Other Most Remarkable Values

Sc pairs WOHcns Colt ShOrt-Vamp Lace aud Button
Boots with 9-nch hghcut tops; Cuban hces with dull kid
black clsth tops tipped and Styles Goodyear
welt $500 Sale price ~O"OO
IS pairs Womens Black Kid Boots hgheut 9inch
tons with plain Inch Louis leather heels; wts cO
tops; most striking style combination So vaGe; @ 6S
sale price $500
Sc pairs WOmens Leather BluchCrtye Dress BOOts
with plain toc dull tops anu Cuban hees 81 value; 60 6E
Is pairs Worncns Gun Metal ShOrt Vamp GTuOdyearWeL
9nch Highcut TOP Lace Boots, Cuban heels $500 q QS
value. Sale price
The Washington times., 1919-02-23

100 psirs of WOuens Vici Lace Boots styles with tip
plain toes 9nch hghcut 2inch Louis leather S265
60 i, NJ Womcn's Patent Colt Lace Boots dresy styles,
with hgcu tops and Louis leather heels cloth or Kid
ton vb timed or plain toes; 81 value; sale prce: VH
- nairs Wonpns Shoes tipped and plam.loe stys;
cxlo oes with medium low hees rubber heels atacnea
Black vici kid, soft ard pabe-a real comfort shoe ZY6
for the house. Sale price ~ G.
50 pairs WomCms j. & h. GTo1yea"eT IA Fa'C Gb anu bsei. T
medium broad toe tipped styles. Sizes 2la TO 61. Sd R5
$500 vaIus Sale. price
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-10-09

Element of Fear.

She was just two years older cthan'
Don, who was four, and therefore she
thought she had the right to be a
mother to him as well as "A sister, o,
AS they were coming down the
street Don stopped 10 give lamp post
the once over. An. automobile had
lift 1t and broken ii Off even with the
ground. ,r t . ur %
She tried and tried to get him to
"cOme on" but II was no use, for this
time he was going to have his own
way. AT last. pleading with him like
mother. she said: Don Do come
on before they blame you"
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-10-09

II takes two To make a, bargain. but
that doesn't mean they both get the
better 81 IL. a, ~ ~
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-10-09
Both Possible.

Madame La Mode has the nerve to
call her department for young girls
dresses perfect model Of style"
why nerve?"
because II Is mlss-fit establish.
ment."
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-10-09

Fresh sweet, white dainty clothes
for baby, IL YOU use Red CROSS Ball
Blue. Never streaks or INJURIES them.
All good grocers sell IT, &c Il package.
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-10-09

b When a fool offers to back up his
argument with'agbet wise man shuts
up. "a rFAaAsAA
The Red Cloud chief., 1919-10-09
rs CONGRESS SEES ITSELF ~
O Wad some power
the giftie Gle us
TO see oursels as
itherS see us!
Robert Burns
Robert Burns

HE Official Congressional Directory,
Sixty-Sixth Congress- which is now
off the government press, might very
well carry the subtitle, "As Congress
Sees Itself" For IL contains as usual
biographical sketch OF each senator
and representative-wlth one excep-
ton. And theseSbiographies are auto
Biographies III M. sure there il n
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-10-25
ness of several weeks.

ness of several weeks.
Miss Jackson was a modest and
unassuming young woman and was
admired deeply by all who knew her.
She was a graduate Of the Dallas
Colored High School, aside from her
high school training she was we'll
versed in music, having furnished
music for choirs In many of the city
churches.
She was an apt pupil in music and
was very fond of her studies. She
was a member Of st. Paul M. e.
church to which she has devoted
much time in her early years. Her
death is deeply deplored by the en-
tire citizenship. Surviving her is
mother, Mrs. Francis jackson, two
two sisters, Mrs. Mile Henson Of
Detroit, Mich, and Mrs. Eugenia
Hampton Of Dallas and Sam jack
son, Philadelphia, Penn. at this
writing funeral arrangements have
not been perfected.
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race, because to look at it from no
higher standpoint, II reacts fearfully
upon the whites in various ways
Unquestionably it angers a large
part of the Negroes. which feeling
is more or less contributory to the
increased tendency to strained race
relations. But it reacts. directly and
materially in providing a large mu-
latto element out Of which comes
most of the unhappiness of the Ne
groes, and much Of the race agita-
ton which is injurious to both races.
But enough Of the outstanding
facts Of the situation here in the
South. Mr.. White takes up the ques-
ton from a standpoint of purity of
the white race. He speaks of white
men, who bridge the race lines as
traitors" 10 the white race, as chief
ly responsible for the "mongrel race
which is increasing in alarming num-
bers."
"The main purpose of Mr.. Whites
article, however, is not to set forth
facts or comments, but to devise a
remedy. He puts fordard the step
planned by some pioneer spirits for
the formation of secret fraternal
and benevolent ORDER" the only pur-
pose of which is to act in a practi-
cal way to help keep the white blood
pure, to prevent any improper social
equality with any of the Colored
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-10-25

results of the conference will have
almost beneficial effect in a national
way upon the problems of Race ad-
justment.
Great interest is manifested thru
out the country. in the Curtis reso-
tee OF the United States Senate for
investigation of lynchings and riots.
In a statement to the Associated Ne
gro Press, Senator Curtis says:
you may rest assured it will give
me pleasure to do what I can to Sc
cure favorable action. The sub-com-
mittee do not feel that they can take
the matter up until after action has
been had on the Peace Treaty. There
is a question Of jurisdiction which
they want to carefully look into. l
feel that because of the Importance
of the question that the United States
government should make thorough
investigation"
1t is difficult to comprehend the
necessity for having the investiga-
ton wait on the Peace Treaty. In
vestigation Of various other kinds are
now in progress, and organizations
throughout the country are writing
their senators and representatives
urging that every influence be
brought to bear for immediate con-
sideration.
The question of Jurisdiction" is
being discussed, but the majority of
opinion is to the effect that the Sen
ate has a very good right to act.
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signed with the name Roger Bald
win," addressed to Lutazi.
1t read in part:
l thank you for your kind invita-
ton, but cannot accept. / am keep
ing myself wholly free at present, on
account of my tour of observation
and study. Anyway, I'll be out of
the city on October 10. Best wishes
for your success"
Other white men arrested in the
raid in the Negro quarters gave their
names as Louis Wagner. 5044 Clax-
ton avenue, Rumanian Jacob Levin,
1901 California avenue. Russian !;
Victor Wagner, 1928 Missouri avenue,
Rumanian; William Popoc, 1917
South Tenth street, Austrian; Leon
ard Copel, 1902 Delmar boulevard, a
German; Alex Dachin, 1912 A Elliott
avenue, Russian; Philip Wagner, 1928
Missouri avenue, Rumanian, and
Charles H. Katz, 4849 Baston avenue.
Schneider and Lutzai were booked
as Russians by the police.
Whiteman became agitated when
under arrest and it was on some of
his contradictory statements that the
police secured evidence for other
raids. He said that he had been
stopping at 4233 Maf1t avenue for the
last ten days.
Among his effects was found the
letter signed with the name of Rose
Pastor Stokes, in which she assured
Whiteman that she would "be with
him when he was organized" Quo
tations from the same letter were.
with all my heart l wish the move
ment success" and "the internatio-
nal party shall be the human race"
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and more pay. Its greatest object
is the complete emancipation of the
working class.
AS long as the workers hold their
jobs only by permission Of some en-
ployer they are not free. AS long
as there is one class that lives is
ease and idleness off their labor they
are industrial slaves.
Freedom for the workers will
come only when everybody does his
share of the work Of the world and
when the workers-take control of
the industries and operate them-not
as at present, for the benefit Of the
leisure. class, but for the welfare of
society as a whole"
It concludes: Fellow workers of
the Colored race, do not expect JUS
tice or fair-treatment as gift from
the ruling classes. You will get from
them nothing but what you are strong
enough to take In union there is
strength
THE only power that the workers
of any race or nationality have is
their power to act together as work.
ers. We therefore urge you to join
with your fellow workers of every
race in the
zone big UNION
"Of the
Industrial Workers of the World"