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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-07-29
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In the County of Oxford, deceased. AL per-
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July 18th, 1913. 1901
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1919-07-29
State of Maine.

OXFORD, IS.
LINCOLN PLANTATION,
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
SAYING THE WORLD"
TOPIC OF DIR. SMILEY

West Presbyterian Church, Eighth
and Washington streets. the Rev. L..
Franklin smiley, b. b.. pastor; The Rev.
James Dougherly, assistant pastor. Will
hold public worship at 1890 o'clock
with a sermon by the pastor on "Thc
call OF Tomorrow" The Bible school
meets at . o'clock. The women's class
Is taught by Mrs. smiley. The mems
class. which meets in the church audi
iorlum at the same hour is taught by
the pastor.
The e.. +. meets at Gas o'clock, Miss
Marion Crozier leads "a mission study
class The popular praise service be
gins at 80 O'Clock; congregational
singing Of fayorite hymns; chorus
choir: orchestra Dr. Smilcy's pulpit
theme Will be-. saving the World
The special instruments and vocal
program for the day includes: "The
Deet Hymns" by Ashmall; Praise the
Lord - My SOUL by Nan dc Wafer:
"3ivcr OF Life" by Lacey: TO the
King" by Gelbcl: sing We Ali4luia.' 90
by Brown; quartet Lead Ne Gently
Home. Father by Thompson; "Priere
la Ia Verge by Grey: March Trium-
phlle.' 10y Dubois.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
BIG BETHEL.

The following announcements are
made for Big Bethel; Sunday-Fall rally
cleaning day 1890 o'clock. preach
ing by Tie pastor, The Rev. II. Y. ArnetL
b. b. Subject. "The Spirit Of Thanks
giving" 1890 o'clock, sunday class
meetings. 2.3O o'clock sunday school
superintendent. l.. A. Reddins; orcAes-
ira music, Prof. NJ. F. sterling, director.
: O'Clock, Allen Christian EndeaNor
League. $ o'clock. sermon by the Rev.
Elijah Byrd OF Philadelphia. presiding
elder Of the West Philadelphia dis
irict. Monday night-Olncial board and
club meetings, 5 O'Clock. Tuesday and
Thursday nights the christmas C5n-
tata" bands will meet the pastor for
practice al $50 o'clock. Friday night
4 concert given under ,he auspices or
the Daniel p. Hamilton Lend-a-iand
Club. by .he Atlantic City-Philadelphia
Trio. composed OF AIiss King, pianiste.
Miss Washington. violinist, and Mr..
Motley tenor: Paul Anderson. manager.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
WEEKLY TOPIC
and
SOCIETY ITEMS
Of tbe>
CITY AND STATE UNIONS

where one church had space on a bill
board, and IL was like the startling an
nOuncemcnt one sometimes sees In OBJ
scuro places at railroad crossings
stop, Look and Listen. lie who does
mol heed the warning often loses his
life. So II is with the gospel message.
II we want 10 be true followers Of that
meek and lowly Jesus we must come
out from the world and separate our
selves from the worldly things that
are detrimental 10 our souls welfare.
The health Of America depends large
ly upon ourselves. We can best speak
of IL from the like Of our grandame,
who lived 30 be 9S years old and six
months. The longevity was due 10 the
fact that she lived up 10 Biblical teach
ings.
This body OF ours IS the home Of the
soul. and the Temple OF God, and we
must keep 10 pure and clean. no for the
indwelllng Of the Holy Spirit People
of today are living their lives accord
ing TO schedule that Heaven never
planned. All problems are solved In the
following verse:
Life alone Is found In Jesus
only there us offered Thee;
offered without price ur money,
ris the gift Of God sent free.
Take salvation.
Take 1t now and happy be-
J. II. Van Horn.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
PASTOR WILL
PORTRAY CHRISTIAN

Services tomorrow at Delaware Ave
nue Baptist Church. Delaware avenue
and West street Will be In charge OF
the Rev Joseph y. Irwin. 5. r. D., who
viii take for the subject OF the sermon
at 1890 O'Clock. "The Regnant Char
acterisllcs OF a True Christian" The
Sunday school will meet at o'clock
Spirited music will be led by the or
chestra. The Christian Endeavor Will
meet at Gas o'clock, leader. Miss Emma
Hazard
The evening service Will begin at 7.30
o'clock with an insplrational song
service under tho leadership of Mrs. n.
O'Blenis and a large church choir,
with Miss Margery Hamilton lllll pre-
siding at The organ. The pastor Will
take as the subject for the evening SER
mon Turning a sharp Curve TO Fame. "
The board OF trustees will meet Mon
day evening at so'clock. The prayer
and praise service will be on Wednes-
day evening at s o'clock.
The special musical program FOR
sunday Is;
Morning Organ prelude, Chant" Tri-
umphal." Gaul; anthem. Praise the
God OF Our Salvation" Brown; anthem,
God Is Ever Near Gounod: organ
pOstude. "postlude." Mendelssohn
Evening organ prelude "Medlta-
tion.' Lefebore; anthem. Rock og
Ages" Edwards; anthem. 81 VIII Lay
Me Down In Peace" Gadsby; solo. Sc
lected by Mrs. r. OBlenls: organ post
ude. Grand Chorus in g." Salome.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
CHRISTIAN SCIENTIST.

First Church Of Christ, scientist.
Park place and Van Buren street VIII
hold services as follows: sunday MORN
Ing at n O'Clock. ana sunday evening
at : o'clock. The subject for 'he
lcsson-scrmon Will be- Ancient and
Modern Necromancy. alias Mesmerism
and Hypn0tism. Denounced SUNDAY
school conN NenoS at II o'clock SUNDAY
morning. ON "Wednesday evening a
testimony meeting T. held from 5 10 9
o'clock. The church maintain, free
reading room and circulating library ol
so. ~ Equitable Building. and is open
week days from 10 30 o o'clock, except
sundays and holidays on Wednesday
the reading room closes al o'clock.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
TOPIC FOR NOVEMBER 80. 1919.
christianity and the Health OF Amer

lOiiN TUX NON tMbt.N ~, ltlH.
christianity and the Health OF Amer
ica.". Eek. a.; liz
Written 10y Mrs. J. II Patterson, Baird
Memorial Mission.
Webster informs Us that Christian Is
a follower OF Christ; one who processes
and practices the religion OF Christ /;
orthodox; evangelical; spiritual; divine /;
all Of these 20 10 make a true disciple
OF our Christie take Jesus the christ
for our pattern. His life should always
be an inspiration FOR greater efforts
and higher ideals.
10 was said Of Roosevelt Great Heart
Is dead but his influence lives on" The
same has been said OF other great men
and women.
We are living in such strange times.
The world at large seems 60 be I'm a
chaos. The people do not seem 90 have
fixed their eyes on the Cross OF Calvary.
Christianity plays a small part In many
lives. Fanaticism sensaiionalism.
socialism. seem 10 occupy so many
minds.
The moving pictures and threatres ad-
Vertise largely. Why do not we as
chrlstlon people put the gospel message
on the bill boards? We have watched
protesting christians and others study
moving picture ads FOR say. ten
minutes 20 half hour. We noticed In
travelling down the shenandoah valley
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
DECISION DAY AT
BRANDYWINE NJ. [.

Decision Day" will be observed In
Brandywine NJ f. Church tomorrow
with all-day services. The morning
service viii be FOR parents, sunday
school teachers and children. Taere
will be special services in the after
noon In connection with the Sunday
School. in charge Of the superlnten-
dent, George b. Baylls assisted by the
pastor and others In the evening there
viii be a short song service, followed
by evangelislic services. Glass meet
ing at go o'clock The pastor Will
preach at 1890 and 80 o'clock morn
ing subject. "Our Work; evening
theme. To-day" sunday School at >
O'Clock. EpWorlh League at 6ij
O'Clock; leader Mrs. William Carpen-
ter. Special music. Monthly meeting
of the official board on Monday even
ms. at si5 O'Clock.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
FIRST PREsBYTERIAN.

At the First Presbyterian Church,
Market above Ninth street. The Rev.
T.. 4. McLoury will preach at both ser
vices. Ills sermon subject at 1880
o'clock. will be THE Call 10 Prayer.
and at 40 O'Clock, "The Voice Of My
Beloved
The musical numbers for the day
viii be: Morning-Organ prelude, "TO
the Deluge' saint Slens; anthem, 20
Lord. How Manifold" by reQut ,Barnby
soprano solo. praise Ne The Lord
from The 'Hymn of Praise Mendeis-
s0hn. Miss CrOwuoyer. sol0ist with
stringed accompaniment by Charles
Edwards. violin: William Anderson,
vlolincello; organ prelude, "Nlarche DE
Fete.' Barrel
Evening organ prelude prelude
10 F. Thome; anthem. "Bcjoice We
With Jerusalem Woodward: quartet,
go Eyes That Are Weary" Bartlett;
Miss CrOwnoyer. Mrs McMullin. Mr.
Jackson. Mr.. Ppino; organ postlude,
"Roumanian Bridal March" Nareing
sunday school Will meet at f. o'clock
and Christian Endeovor at 6.i5 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
DAYLIGHT SAVING
ORDINANCE LIKELY

A referendum taken by the Chamber
OF Commerce OF Trenton, ". j.. on the
question OF daylight saving has re
suited In a vote Of 2.1i5 in favor of the
system and only 25l opposed, out Of a
total Of 1896 ballots. Il Is unlikely. n
was said to-day, that the Chamber ol
0mmercc. Of Wilmington. VIII take
Jch a referendum, as il Is not believed
Iccessary.
The local Chamber already has voted
in favor of setting forward the clock
In the spring 10 gain more daylight
during working hours and City Coun-
n has the question under consideration.
According 90 statements made before
Council there is an overwhelming senti-
ment in The city for daylight saving
and action looking to reyiving the sys-
tenn next spring and summer is regard
ed as a fOregOne conclusion.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
BUSY PROGRAM FOR
SWEDISH BAPTIST

First Swedish Baptist Church ser
vices tomorrow will be: iOl5 o'clock,
morning meditation when the Rev. q.
Ellison VIII preach; II o'clock. Bible
school: C.ij O'Clock, Young Peoples
Meeting: 1.30 O'Clock. missionary service
IN English. The Rev. Nm. Russell
viii preach. subject. The Baptist
share in the World Task"
ON Thursday. at 2.3O o'clock, the NO
mems Aid Society Will meet in the
church; Thursday. at 7.i5 o'clock. pray
err and Bible study; Friday. 8 o'clock,
the monthly church business meeting;
saturday, at 1.i5 o'clock, the Young
Peoples annual fall entertainment. The
Rev. John Franklin. OF Meriden, Conn,
Will make the address. Refreshments
will be served.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
SWITCH Off!
Put aside the Salts, Oil,
Calomel, or Pills and
take "Casoarets. "

= =
Are you keeping your bowels, liver
aud stomach clean, pure and fresh
with Cascarcts. or merely whipping
them into action every few days with
sails. Csthartic Pills. OH, Or PurgaiiVo
Waters?
stop having a bowel Wash-day. Let
Cascarets gently cleanse and regulate
the stomach, remove the sour and fer
mcnting food and foul gases, take the
excess bile from the liver and carry
out Of the colon and bowels 3il the
c0nstipalcd wasic matter and pOisons
so YOU can siraighten mp.
Cascarets tonight viii make YOU feel
great by morning. They work while
you sleep gripe, sicken, or cause
any Inconvenience. and cost 20 little
too.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
LIEIr. Ar REIIGInrs MEEIING.

Lieutenant IT. 4. SeMeman viii speak
I'm the Jr. q. L. \. ". Hall at 3 O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon on world condi-
ditions from a soldiers viewpoint. Dur
.ng his service with Major General
Lelich's stan. Lieutenant Seklemsn
visited all the large cities in the war
zone Prior 30 going abroad his eX-
pericnces as a commercial traveller
gained FOR him a knowledge OF affairs
on this continent.
The theme OF his lecture VIII be the
Golden Age Of Prophecy and the Hope
Of Humanity"
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
Al 81. InHN,s

II. Johns Church. Market street and
Concord avenue. lhe Rev Alb3n Richry.
D. D.. rector. WI hold sunday services
at i.3J o'clock. Holy Communion: 9.i5
o'clock Church school: n o'clock.
Morning Prayer ana sermon: 1.iJ
O'Clock Evening Prayer and sermon.
Weekday services viii bc; Thursday.
10 o'clock. Holy Communion: Friday.
10 O'Clock. Lilany: Holy days. iO O'Clock.
Holy Communion.
The rector viii preach tomorrow.
morning and evening. subject. "
o'clock. Finding Brother: 90
O'Clock. -'Why I Am Not a Protestant.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
WILLING wOnkEns' ANNIVERSARY.

NdVeni COMMUNION .e1VIc0s vii De
held 40 Zion Lutheran Church. the
Rev. ;. q. Won B0sse, pastor. sunday
morning 90 1890 o'clock. sermon tOp.c.
"ilalielujah." sunday evening. 30
O'Clock anniversary of lbe Willing
Workers. sermon topic. "Tle Beauli-
ful Hand sunday schools meet. I'm
German. a. g3O O'Clock; in Eneilsh al
2lj o'clock. The choir rehc3raes on
Friday. C3icehetical classes are Mon,
day. Wednesday and Friday. Boy
Sc0u, Troop Fridays Other meetings
0i week: Church council Monday;
Mems society. Tuesday: Nrayenverein.
THURSDAY; Teachers Association.
Thu >day. a the lome Of Mrs. q.
lleyl, No. 2O2a Washington street.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
CANTATA REPETITION
AT SECOND BAPTIST

At sunday services In the Second
Baptist Church. Ninth and franklin
streets. the Rev. spenser B. Meeser. ..
d., minister In charge viii preach al
1870 O'Clock. the theme viii oe The
Christian Doctrine OF Prayer; 7A5
o'clock. the subject viii be Jesus Idea
OF Salvation" The Bible school will
meet at noon. The senior C. Z. Society
viii meet at Gas O'Clock. leader, Harry
w. Willis.
The beautiful Harvest cantata. a
Song OF Thanksgiving by Maunder,
given last sunday night will be partly
repeated by request at the morning aud
evening services. The solos given by
Mr.. Mlnker will be repeated as well os
other solos by the choir. Miss Fuller as
director, William Loomis, organist aud
Mr.. Harper, bass
The mid-week meeting led by the
minister, at 8 o'clock on Wednesday.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
MinELEY sEnNICEs.

Tomorrow at NIadcley ". l.. Church,
class meeting Will be led by John j.
Ford at 93O o'clock. At 1880 o'clock
the pastor will preach on Power: ::
23O O'Clock. the sunday school will
meet with lhe superintendent. u. q.
Conner. iu charge: Jt CD o'clock Ep-
worth League service: at s3) O'clock
the pastor viii preach on God 3
Truth" There will be O. national ioii-
ness convention from December 90 De
cember :. with preaching daily at 2.3
and 30 o'clock by national eyangelists
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
CnOkMAN VI. Z. CHIRCm.

Goodman NJ. r. Church will hold ser
vices as follows: Ev1ngali-iic services
morning and evening in charge or The
pastor. The Rev. ". C.. Harris: sunday
school at 2i5 o'clock; EpWorih League
at G.ij Next week the congregation
viii mite with MI salem. Sil,crbrook
and Wesley churches in a united even
gelislic effort ot Wesley NJ 2. church,
THE evening services are being cspec-
tally planned for young people.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
MARRIsnN sTREET.

AZ Harrison Street NJ J.. Church. the
Rev W. =. Habbarl. pastor. sunday
ser, Ices viii be a. follows: 9 20 o'clock.
class meeting; 1899 O'Clock. preaching
by the Rev. B. J.. Beamy Of Baltimore ;
anthems. "Thc Noire of Jesus Rail-
bum The Gospel Message Miles !;
i2i5 o'clock. sunday school; G.D
O'Clock. Epworih League: 30 O'cl0ckk,
preaching and revival. Special music.
Anthem. "The Way of the Cross' Ed
wards solo. "a sinner Made Nhge,' 90
Mrs. ". G.. Highneld. The revival meet
ing will continue next week with -
Pluls and Union congregations and
the pastors assisting.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
MEIIInnIsT CHAPEL

Methodist Chapel services will begin
with love feast at Q o'clock; preaching
al 1890 O'Clock, by The Rev. John OTIS:
praise meeting at 23O o'clock; preach
ing at $50 o'clock. by The Rev. John
Otis; childrens song service at 6.30
o'clock; preaching at o'clock. by
Evangelist John Synde- j. \. Fitch
Nill sing at all the services.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
MI RErHEL BAPTIST

At VI. BelhtI Bapilst LIurcn, IiI
West Front street. there Will be preach
ing by the pastor. the Rev. Z p. Coobin
at 1890 o'clock. from the subject. "Th'
Palaces Of God" Covenant meeting al
noon, led by Miss Lottie Brown.
At O'Clock. sunday school, Ted D!
Thomas smith: at 7.ij o'clock. preach
ing. subject. THAT Wicked City" Wed
nesday night is Missionary meeting
Thursday night peanut hunt; Frida!
night. prayer meeting.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
IERANnN sERNICEs.

Services tomorrow al Lebanon NJ. z
Church. Red Lion. will De. sunday
school al 10 o'clock: preaching at II
o'clock. by the pastor. The Rev. -. Z
James; EpWorlh League at 40 O'Clock
leader. Miss Gertrude Batledge; SUNDAY
school ut Glasgow. 230 O'Clock; revival
meetings at 5.:D O'Clock. The Ladies
Aid society will meet on Thursday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs. y. g.
DieI1
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
Trinity p. Z. CHURCH.

AZ Trinity Church, Delaware avenue
and Adams street. the Rev. Frederick
NJ. Kirkus. rector. the services on sun
day will be- as follows: Holy Com
munion at 40 o'clock; sunday school
at $50 o'clock; litany, Holy Communion
and sermon at a O'Clock: evening pray
err and sermon at 5.ij o'clock. The Rev.
+. NJ. kirkus will preach in The morn
ing and i'm the evening.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
AnNENTIsT MEETINGS.

I'm the First Seventh Day Adventist
Church. ON Rowland street. between
Clay ton and dupont streets. the order
OF services is az follows: Prayer meet
ing Wednesday evening at 7.ij O'Clock:
Sabbath school every saturday at 9iJ
O'Clock; preaching services at II o'clock.
conducted by Pastor L. +. Collier:
Young Peoples meeting at . o'clock.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
RETHlNY BAPTIST.

Bethany Baptist Church, Elm and
Jackson slrets the Rev. l.. Bland Tay-
Tor. pastor. will have preaching tomor-
row morning and evening by The min
ister. subject. 1890 o'clock. christian
Warfare: 80 O'Clock. "Orpah and
Ruth"
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
sr- IIKE,s sERIIcrs

ST, Luke's Reformed Episcopal Church.
Monroe and Eighth streets, viii have
morning prayer and sermon at 1915
o'clock; sunday school al O'Clock
evening prayer and sermon az 40
o'clock; "Wednesday at o'clock. mid
week service; the Rev. William Lam
ming. rector
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
Mt ENON BAPTIST.

AZ Mt Enon Baptist Church. the Rev
a. q. scott pastor. Services on sunday
will be as follows: 1890 o'clock, preach
ing; I o'clock. Bible school; . o'clock,
B. y. meeting; 7.30 o'clock, preaching
and prayer meetings "Wednesday and
Friday evenings Of each week
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
HAvEN's MISSION.

Haven's Mission, Fourteenth and.
Claymonl streets, viii hold a platform
meeting at 7.30 O'Clock on December
:. the Rev. C.. r. Fields, pastor. There
Will be class meeting az 93O o'clock 7;
at 1 o'clock and 8 O'clock
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
TRATERNAL SpIRITUAuST

sunday evening services at the Fra
lernal Splritualist Church. at Junior
o. l.. A. VI. Hall. No. 901 Tatnal street.
will be conducted by Mrs. William
Moore. with messages by Miss Rose Of
pnlInlnlnhia.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
OLD SvFDES

Old swedes Church. the Rev. Robert
Bell. vicar. VIII hold Sunday services at
s o'clock. Holy Communion: 1890
O'Clock. Holy Communion and sermon
2D o'clock. sunday school; 73O
O'Clock, evening prayer and hymn sing
Inc
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
pRoCREssIVE SPIRITUALIST.

sunday. evening services at the First
Progressive Spiritualist Church. at 80
o'clock. in the Pythian Castle, No, 9O6
West street. will be conducted by Mrs.
Ellen Con, with messages by Mrs. Web
ster. Of Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1919-11-29
RELIEVES TIRED,
ACHING MUSCLES
Buy Bottle Of SlOan's Linimcnt and
Keep II Handy for Emergency.

UF ] only had some Sloan's Lini-
4 mentV How often you've said
n thatl And then when the rheu-
matic lWinge subsidcd- after hours
OF suffering you forgot Il, Don't do
70 again-get a bottle today for possible
use tonight! 4 sudden attack may
come un ~ciaiira. lumbago. sore
muscles. Slim Joints. neuralgia. ihc
pains and 3chc~ resulting from cX-
posture. Nou'u soon relieve it with
~ioan-. the linmcnt lh3t pcnctrates
without rubbing.
3S years leadership. Clean. econ0m-
lcal Three sizes-3jc. 10r. sii0
Evening journal., 1919-11-29

SOMETIMES You AUAHS
A HEAP o. TALK BOUT
SOME MAN 0WiNE MAKE
A oRET SPEECH But
ATTEH Y0U 9lTS DAB
You FINDS OUT A tEETLE
BIT O. FIRE DONE MADE
a ScANLoUS BIG SMOKE.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-02-24
Govern 8 Gives EVIDENCE; !;
Ref Z .lng Issuance Of
ibun Pardon.
PHI : : CLAN WITH
: HIM ON JOURNEY
Governor Goes Direct 10 Ida oeevo
From Carroll Observation-Disclosures
Says Hs 10 Still lINRatl,bun cass
May Be Concluded BY tuesday Nisht
and Report Made Of lts Findings
Regarding Charges Of Perjury.

Ida Grove. Feb. 2i.--Governo w. L.
Harding will appear before the Ida
county grand jury today when It ~
sumes its investigation Of perjury
charges against Ernest Rathbun and
other phases Of his recent pardon by
the governor after conviction Of GRIM
lnal assault. The grand Jury con-
vened at 1850 p. m. The governor ar
rived shortly before noon from cAr-
roll
The governor was accompanied by
DR.. o. .. Morrison. his attending ply.
sician, who declared the chief execu.
tive had not recovered complotoly
from the illness which prevented his
appearance before the grand Jury :
week ago.
II the examination Of 0evernee
Harding is completed today. stAte's as.
torneys expected the grand jury to end
its investigation Of tho Rathbun cass
by tomorrow night. Rathbun II chasyOA
with having perjured himself In hIs
pardon petition to the governor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-02-24
IOWA "BLUE LAWS"
MAY BE REPEALED
Measure Certain to Pass Senate, Result
in House More DoubtfuI-Would Per-
init Sunday Baseball, Theaters and
Other Amusements in Town.

Des Moines, Feb. 24-Warm debate
resulted in the Iowa senate today when
the measure to repeal the Sunday
blue laws" was taken up, with pros
poets Of final action late today. The
bill was drafted by the committee on
cities and towns.
Two years ago similar measure
passed by the senate was defeated in
the house Proponents Of the present
measure predict its passage In the
senate, again with the house somewhat
in doubt. The bill would legalize Sun
day baseball. theaters and movies" in
towns over 5000 population, and would
require vote on the matter in towns
Of lesser size
1t defines labor considered necessary
on Sunday, including operation of drug
stores, ice cream stands. garages,
transportation lines, publication OF
newspapers etc.
Many important restrictions are ap-
piled In Iowa hotels under the terms
OF a bill passed by the state house of
representatives today. 1t was drafted
Jointly by Moore. Of Guthrie, and
Speaker Mcfarland. Hotels would be
required to pay a license fee ranging
from 81 to SO depending upon the
number Of rooms. Out OF this fund a
Larger state force of hotel inspectors
would be employed and more frequent
inspections made.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-02-24
HOUSE VOTES WHEAT PRICE.
Date OF Expi-ation Of Official Price
Changed TO June I, t92o.

Washington. Sob. 2as--The whea.
guaranty, bill authorizing the presi-
dent to use existing agencies or create
new ones to buy wheat OF the 1915
and 1919 crops at the government
guaranteed price and dispose OF II at
market prices was passed Saturday
by the house by vote OF 277 TO is,
The bill provides for the carrying
out Of the governments guaranty or
s226 for the 1919 wheat crop.
Just before adiourning last night
the house adopted two amendments
changing the date OF expiration OF the
governments guaranty from Oct. 10,
1920, to juno ], 1920. and giving the
president autnoiity to prohibit wheat
EXPORT should unfair tactics be used
I, force down the price.
The president is gisen blanket au-
thority TO pr.,v!ae all the machinery
for handling tie wheat from the time
il Is purchased from the farmer until
sold TO the consumer, with control
over millers. wholesalers, jobbeA& and
bakers, importers. manufacturers, ana
exchanges
Senators Interested in the wheat
guaranty said favorable action by the
senate virtually was assured.
Though some members criticized the
large appropriation involved. they
said II was necessary to keep the gov
ernments promises made to stimulate
wheat production. and that the meas
ure will be put thru without delay.