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The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-12
Prisoners lin the Dungeon of HuIndrum

trained spirits from the slavery of the commonplace
 Three cutting stone wonder in the Cathedral grounds you doing I working S675 day. "What you doing squaring "What doing Mo- 3" helping to build that and this worker with mind reaching out beyond his @ and with noble spirit of partnership with the best points proudly the great unfinished Cathedral the hill Two million workers business the professions and the trades Illuminating their toll each week by the inspiration which THE LITERARY DIGEST brings them Saturday with it's wealth of the worlds and thought
 "What you doing, Senator Brown?'
 studying great problem Nations order that Imay help to build world This nationwide symposium in THE LITERARY DIGEST is giving me hope of success
 "What you doing Governor Smith?'
 planning organize people the fearful disease of Bohevism wildly described THE LITERARY DIGEST this week."
 "What you doing Professor Jones?"
 arranging my historical study of Poland and present THE LITERARY DIGEST and the other pupils their minds broadened by knowledge of the great events of the worlds and gain sympathetic deanding their liberties in other lands"
 "What you doing, Pastor seaton?"
 q preparing to people with all the God will give me- challenge LITERARY DIGEST for unity conservation dealing with the responsibilities of the Chris tian Church at this critical moment" you doing banker shipper mechan ic farmer, housekeeper?'
 worlds thinkers they affect finding what the of the world need this day of reconstruction and readustmen considering our part in the mighty tasks of rebuilding the broken world and enargng sphere influence THE LITERARY DIGEST telling all these things every find it. that life full of things worth while and that must have large share in it's work and it's rewards"
 What doing citizen of Birmingham and reader this pager make but assured that drink deep each the strengthening tonic mpeng stmuant of THE LIT ERARY DIGEST You Will Never Rot In the Dreary Dungeon of Hum
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
Nlyuns Only
SIN oke Now
inPlayhouses

The handsome viliyun. who non
chalantiy touches a match 70 a
cigaret while tho dear heroine weups
for mercy. was saved by the city
council "wednesday.
Fire Marshal Harry w, Hiring
hurst'a ordinance 60 prohibit smoking
In any portion OF theatre or place
OF public asscmblage might have
gone thru with terrible results from
the olgaret smoking yiiiyun had not
an amendment been adopted by the
council pablo safety committee.
As passed Wednesday. the Bring
hurst ordinance reads:
1T shall be unlawful to have any
lighted cigar. cigarnA or pipe In any
place OF public aAHembiaEa used aH
a dressing room. storage room. prep.
crty room. fly gallery. or In or upon
any part OF tho stage. provided. that
this shall not apply 20 such uae OF
a lighted cigar. cigaret or pipe as
may be necessary part Of an act
or play and done within full view OF
tho audience"
Thus was the actor saved. but not
the fiymnn. who has smoked his fag
up among the rafterH ever since the
stage was a stage.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
WOMEN, DRY CLEAN
THINGS At A0ME

Save five 10 hen dollars quickly by
dry cleaning everytling In the home
that would BIO phned by soap and
water-suits, cd0fe. waists. silks.
laces. gloves, shd furs. draperies.
rugs--everything.
Place n gallon or'more Of gasoline
in n dishpan or FaAh boiler. put in
the things to b. dr. cleaned. then
wash them with aSoivf(e Soap. Short
ly. everything cemes ctt looking like
new. N
Nothing fadsS, shrinksspr wrinkles.
No pressing ne$dcd. DO Not attempt
to dry clean rithout SoNitc Soap.
This gasoline SOAP Is the see9et of all
dry cleaning,
A package OF Solvlte Soap. con-
tanning DIRECTIONS for horne dry
cleaning, costa little at any drug.
grocery or department store. Dry
clean eutdo0s or away from flaxne.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
No "Phone Calls" Nor Returns on
Remnant Day "Specials"
MOTHER KILLS CHILDREN

SIOUX FALLS. $. D.. Oct. 30
After cutting tho throats OF her three
children, Mrs. n. +. Soderbcrg. wife
Of the prosecuting attorney mt Mad
ison. MINI. near here. ended her own
life in the same manner. It was re-
ported here late Wednesday. No
motive Tor the crime vas learned.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
DELAY IN MURDER CASE

Official Ming in superior court of
mNrder charges against William T.
Ealy and his mother. Anna T..
Nemitz. will be delayed until Tues
day. Deputy Prosecutor r. IL. Patter.
son announced Thursday. They are
accused Of numbering Ars. Elizabeth
Bryan, October 20
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
TWO KILLED IN CRASH

PENDLETON. Or, Oct. 30.--Dr. G..
s. Hoisington and John Il. Robinson.
laundrymen. were instantly killed.
and Frank Sailing. former county
clerk. was seriously injured when
their auto was struck by railroad
train near hero "Wednesday after
noon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
CHICKEN SIx.LEGGED

LONDON. Oct. so.---A prize bred
game hen belonging to II. II. Dolphin
recently Matched a freak chicken
with six legs. two heads and four
wings.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
THIRST FOR NEWS FATAL

v LONDON. Oct. 30.--Whiie trying
- read newspaper as he was rid
nc along thoroughfare at Cardiff.
Wales. on . bicycle. william J. VIII
Inms. a mechanic In the air service.
eolllded with motor iorry and WAS
tilIsd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
BOys' Wear


! Silk Shirt, white with fancy
stripe; size 12Ia; S2.95.
3 Silk Blouses, white with fancy
stripe; sizes IL, 12Is and 10;
$3.50.
2 pairs Knickerbockers, linen
crash, gray. sizes II and IS;
Csc.
10 Cotton Blouses, khaki, collar
attached; sizes 8, 8. 10 and 13;
Sc.
Cotton Shirts, white, plated;
sizes 12x to ID; Csc.
3 Wash Suits, white with fancy
stripe sizes z and 8; s1.95.
3 Wash Suits, white and navy,
green; sizes a, 5 and 8; Csc.
4 Wash Suits, green and white
crepe; sizes 4, z and 8; Csc.
10 Corduroy Hats, light tan; sizes
6h TO q; Csc.
Wool Slip-On Sweaters, khaki;
size So; 1926.
Cptton Wash Suits, green, white
md brown; sizes 3, 4, 5 and z;
SHE'S.
1Boy's Suit, cotton, gray mixture,
belted model; size II; s1.95.
a Wool Overcoat, mixture; size 8;
1895.
z Wool Overcoats, khaki; sizes 5
and Z; s4.95.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
Governor Smith Is
Peeved at Hearst

NEW YORK, oct. so.--rhc baltic
between Governor Smith and William
Randolph Hearst was continued here
today. following bitter denuneiation
OF Hearst by tho governor In n
speech last night at q hall TO which
he had invited tho publisher 10 meet
him In debate.
Referring In his speech 10 Hearst.
the governor declared.
II know he has not got drop
Of good. clean. pure. rcd blood in
his body. And I know tho color of
his liver. II Ia whittier. II that could
be. than the driven snow"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
WOmen's
Muslin UnderaCear

Muslin Envelope Chemises !;
white: lace trimmed; sizes 3S
and 40; SIPS.
Muslin and Wolfe Chemises,
straight and envelope style;
pink and white; lace, embroi-
derry, tuck trimmed; sizes 40, AZ
and a.; S1.95.
--MacDougaii-S South wick, Third Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30

PARIS. Oct. so,--Thcrc /. lots Of
barking and howiinK daily at the
rn,odrome. Tho city trains fox ter.
rierr In high circular cage 10 catch
and kiil sewer rats.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
Linoleunas

5M yards Printed Linoleum, blue;
the piece, $500. SIS
ia yards Printed Linoleum,
green; the piece, $4.75.
1914 yards Printed Lineleum,
green: the piece, $3.50.
3 2-3 yards Inlaid Linoleu1l& blue
and white; the piece, $8.oS.
IL sc yards Inlaid Lil0leum,
green and white; the piece,
S1a.00. A
1874 yards Inlaid Linoleumy brown
and white; the piece, $lo25.
-MaepeuxatI-S South ysirk. Fex3lA Flser.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
Cornpon Witchhazel
Fine for SGT Ewes

II Is ssfsprising hov quickly eye
infIannatido Is helr8 by common
witchhazel, c&pphqss hydrastis. etc.
as mixed in y4y66iik eye wash.
One elderly lad1 who had been
troubled with. stfSsnic eye infIan-
nation for I1hy y>Ars. was great
iy helped ~ two daN We guar
anteesR Sshall bottle OF Ievoptik TO
help ANY CASE weak. Stained or
lnflamcd eyes. AlumlnumUc cup
FREE. Swift Drug Co and kading
druggists.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
Hens Furnishings

81 Mems Striped Shirts, percale
and madras with stiff cuffs;
sizes IA, A1s, Is, 1914 and II;
Csc.
10 Mems Flannel Shirts, all wool,
blue; 1412, Is and 1914; s4.95.
~ pairs Cotton Sox, black; sizes
10 to 111a; 3 for Sl.00.
10 Outing Flannel Pajamas,
6 striped; sizes Is and 16; $3.S5.
% Silk Shirts, striped; sizes 151s,
16 and 1914; $7.95.
10 Outing Flannel Nightshirts,
striped; sizes Is and 16; s1.35.
s Outing Flannel Nightshirts.
striped; sizes Is, II and IS;
Sl.95.
"a pairs Kid Gloves, white; sizes
z to o; $1.3J.
"a pairs Wool Sox. black; size
liz; 25c per pair.
4S pairs Silk Lisle Sox, white and
gray; sizes 10, 10R and IL; 3
pairs for $1.00.
~ 0OtioH IHiOn SuitS, Wuite dnu
ccri. medium weight; sizes 81
and Sc; Csc.
"a Cotton Union Suits, white;
winter weight, slight imperfec-
tons; sizes SO, 3S, 40 and AZ:
&1.45.
3 Terry Cloth Bathrohes, striped;
medium sizes: 1896.
Wool Sweaters, gray; sizes 34.,
SO and So; $685.. a
Wool Sweaters, red; sizes 40
az and Al; $3.50. All
Wool Sweaters. red: sizes IS.
40. AZ and a; S4.95.
2 Wool Mixed Smoking CoalB,
dark color; sizes 81 and ~;
$1.95. a.
3 Silk Lisle Union Suits, Witt;
sizes "a, SO and a.; $l.95.
Observation-Disclosures
81 Mes's shsp. Jest isssde the SCR.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
Art NeedleWorE

/ Linen Luncheon Cloth, white,
hand embroidered; 81 inch,
round; S7.95.
Wolfe Dress, white, embroidered;
size 8; sl.95.
! Linen Dress, rose, hand embroi-
dered; size 8; S1.95.
] Gaberdine Dress, white, striped
with blue, embroidered; size s;
$2.95.
/ Poplin Dress, white, embroi-
dered; size 8; $2.95.
/ Pique Dress, white, coat style;
size 10; s2.95.
/ Card Table Cover, white, trim
med irf blue mosaic embroidery;
36-inch square; $3.50.
Linene Scarf, white, hand-embroi-
dered in blue and white; size 20
by 45; $2.95.
Lawn Dress, white, French en-
broidery trimmed; infant size;
S1.95.
/ Child's Scarf, purple, hand knit
ted, white angora trim; "a inch
es long: s2.95.
Linen Scarf, ecru, hand embroi-
dered: size 20 by ~; $4.95.
Filet Crochet Pillow, ecru, filled
ready for use; size 20 by "a;
S3.95.
2 Slip-On Sweaters, made of 4-fold
Germantown in green and white
Shetland yarn; size 50; S4.95.
/ Nainsook Dress, white, hand en-
broidered; size 2; $3.50.
/ Sweater, white, hand knitted,
button front; size 40; 1895.
Observation-Disclosures wick. FIftA Fssr.
Curtains
! pair Duchess Point Curtains,
white; $3.50.
/ pair Wolfe Curtains, cream;
$3.50.
/ pair Net Curtains, ecru; SIPS.
2 pairs Curtains, one net, other
scrim: ecru; $500.
/ pair Scrim Curtains, ecru; $1.00.
/ pair Wolfe Curtains, ecru; $500.
--MacDeuEasl-seutAwi Fourth Floor.
Catrtdi,, Fabrics
50 yards Cretonne Short Lengths;
lengths " yard to s yards; 25c
yard.
S5 yards Marquisette and Net
Remnants, white, cream and
ecru; lengths 11s to 8 yards;
25c yard.
11A yards Diana Cloth, natural;
48 inches wide; Soc yard.
Observation-Disclosures Fourth F1ssr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30

lNOJtOJtS
16 Nickel-plated Skirt Hangers,
for 25c,
2 Nickel-plated Skirt Ringers, 2
for &c. ~
6 Wooden Glove Stretchtrs. 3 for
25c. M
so skeins Linen CarpG Thread,
black. green. brown and tan;
Barbour's rs for 30
SO packages Rainbow Dyes, rose,
green, maroon, cardinal, scarlet,
violet. baby blue and cream; 8
for 25c.
Is boxes Gold Medal Knitting Cot
ton, white; "a in box; size 8;
SITS a box.
lit spools Linen Thread, ecru, 35,
40, so and 60; Barbour's; 3 for
25c.
Is Cabinets Of Hairpins, assorted
sizes; for 25c.
1876 cards Fancy Trimming But
y tons; 5 for 25c.
90 spools Crochet Cotton, white,
sblue, lavender, pink, canary and
ecru; sizes 3, 5, Is, 10, 80, 40,
so, 60, 20 and 100; a for 25c.
-MacDoug all scutkw,ck. First Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
Wome1,'s Home Apparel

9 Bingham Aprons, pink and li1ht
striped; SO to 80: sl.65.
II Muslin Dix-Make Unifor1ns.
white: size 81; $3.50. a.
AZ Soiesette Dix-Make Uniforms.
black; sizes SO. 3s. 40 and ~;
Si.95 each.
II Bingham Dresses, plaid comb
nation; sizes So, 3S, 40 and ~;
S1.65 each.
81 Jean Sport Skirts, white; sizes
20 to %; 75c.
s Linene Dix Make Unifol11s.
black: sizes 81, SO, az and ~;
slightly imperfect; Csc.
8 Crepe de Chene Negligees, hpsh
and coral; sizes 3S and 40; $a.S5
each. -
10 Muslin Aprons, white; size 36;
long sleeve, all-over coat apron;
s2.25.
Al Percale Red Cross Head-dres6es.
blue; suitable for doilies; 15c
each.
SO Wolfe Red Cross Head-dresses,
white; suitable for doilies; 15c
each. -
SO Bingham House Dresses, bloe.
nurse style, pink and liGht
striped; sizes 36, 38 and 20;
$3.50 each.
% Dix-Make Dresses. wolfe and
percale; pink striped, lavender
and blue; sizes SO, SO and ~;
$3.50.
II Percale Aprons, dark blue;
sizes SO and 40; Sl.25.
z Bingham Dresses, plaid combl-
nation, pink, blue and green;
sizes 3S, az and IA; Billie Burke
style; $3.50.
IL Bingham Dresses, plaid and
blue and pink check; sizes 36 to
AZ; Billie Burke style; S2.95.
--MacDeuxn,i-sousswtch Third rioea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
Ready Wear

3 Plush Coates. black; sizes 16
and SO; silk lined; S19.75.
1 Plush Scarf, black; s7.95.
Beaded Georgctte Dress, white;
size 10; soiled; s19.75.N
/ Georgette Dress. white; size 16;
soiled; $500.
/ Taffeta Dress, navy. braid trim
med: size 10; $19.75.
9 Organdy Dresses. lavender and
Copenhagen; sizes l6, Is and
SO; $500 each.
/ Corded Wolfe Dress. white; size
SO; $500.
z Bingham Dresses. plaid and
check; sizes Ia. 36, 3s, 40 and .
a.; $500 each.
Il Silk Skirt, striped; waist meas
ure %; $l.95.
/ Taffeta Skirt, blue plaid; waist
measure 81; s7.95.
8 Grass Cloth Sport Suits, tan;
size Sc; $500 each.
z Linen Dust Coats, tan; sizes 50,
40, &c; S1.00 each.
-MseDsax ALL south wick. second rieoe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
What Is a Remnant?
The Prices on Remnant Day

are all drastic reductions. Every "remnant' Is
priced low enough to assure customers exception
al savings
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30

~ the various species OF seawced
froW which iodine IL derived.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-30
The Object Of Remnant Day

$ to dispose Of all odds and ends of merchandise
o enable us TO keep our stocks clean and fresh
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
PRESIDENT SLOWLY GAINING
IN STRENGTH, SAYS GRAYSON
Physician Objects to His Pntfen+ B-
ing Business Cares Thrust
Upon Him,
IRy AasocIated Presal

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25.-"Presiden
wilson is slowly gaining in strength y
SAID a bulletin issued today by h;s
physicians, Rear-Admirals Grayson and
suit and DR.. Sterling RuGin, Of this
Dr. Grayson said he did not approve
or the President being bothered win
on business cares today, and this was
aaken to mean that the prohibition
before him until next week.
NO routine executive business was
laid before him. Several minor bills
reached the White House from the
capitol. and the Department of Justice
sent over number Of pardon cases. to
await the Presidents action.
The one exception to the mo work
today" rule applied by Dr. Grayson
was report from the Cabinet. which
held morning and late afternoon ses-
sions: to discuss the impending coal
strike.
Postmaster General Burleson nre-
scented to DR.. Grayson today scveral
matters he desired brought to tho
Presidents attention.. DR.. Grayson did
not transmit any of them, he said.
DR.. Grayson had under conside Grafton
today plan to eliminate some of the
daily bulletins. cutting them down
either to one a day or limiting them
to one bulletin every other day.
He discussed this with DIR. Francis
K Dercum, Of Philadelphia, who made
his weekly visit to the White House
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
JOHNSON DELAYS VOTE
ON TREATY AMENDMENT
Objects to Unanimous Consent Re-
quest Until Senator Reed
Can Attend.
MISSOURI SENATOR Is ILL
Hitchcock and Lodge Debate Pro
posal, Former Endeavoring to
Force Treaty Action While Seek
ing More Voting Power in League.
fBy Associated Prena1

WASHINGTON. Oct 25.-Hope of a
vote today on tho Johnson amendment
to the peace treaty disappeared when
Senator Johnson, Republican. Cali
Iornia, Directing TO unanimous con-
sent request for roll call before
adjournment, said he would not per-
init the measure to come to a vote
until Senator Reed. Democrat, Mis-
souri,. absent on account OF illness
had ~ an ,o opportunity to speak for it
made by Senator Hitchcock, OF
Nebraska, the administration. leader.
Monday. Tuesday or Wednesday,. but
The reaues,s failed on objections by
Pennsylxania, and La Toilette, Repub,
lican. Wisconsin
Lodge Makes Plea.
,, The nEh, in the Senate over tho
irsaty entered It's mai phase .as I psass
TIC Foreign Relations Committee. ei that at
power Of the Gaited Aa s,a, tas IN ho', the
sfn' 9 afsst B Be- ad' ana ssY
Before tho debate settled down to
other tilt over the activities ui va" Of a ahe
League 70 Enforce Peace. Senator
branoegee. Republican. Connecticut
said thousands OF dollars spent by
the organization in its efforts for the
treaty mad been simply thrown over
Soard. without changing vote in the
Hitchcock Makes Reply,
In reply. Senator Hitch.o.&
Nebraska. the administration leader
put into the record detailed state.
Of the League to Enforce Peace "o Hs
ADDED that public opinion everywhere
vas TOT the league OF nations, and
mat me only nonpartisan oreanize5
opposition was by BolshevisIs and
ninarchists. who we're AFRAID The
league or nations would protect gov
sire" they de-
Taxing issue with Senator Hitch
bis aeciaration. Senator Lodge said
mass M OF the American people today r.
we could Put 1t to vote, would he
eEEa1nst taking the league without
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
COL. ROOSEVELT ESTATE
Is GRANTED TO WIDOW
Among Property Is List Of Standard
Railroad Shares md Many
Liberty bonds.
-nI f"'Te - q,

MINEOLA. l.. l.. Oct 25.-The entire
estate of the late Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt, who died at his home In
Oyster Bay on January 6. 1919; valued
goes to his widow, Mrs. Edith Kermit
Roosevelt, according to afIidavits filed
today by George Emlin Roosevelt. one
of the executors. BY the terms Of the
will the estate is left to the widow in
trust to be disposed of among the chill
trust fund OF $4,000 given the ex-
President by his father is to be used by
his widow during her lifetime and
after her death Is to go to the children.
All the silverware is to go to tho chill
dren. with the exception OF Mrs.
share at the time of her marriage.
OF the estate. Colonel Roosevelt leaving
valped at ssss.7se.ss, a'n majo ,rasFes Of
which are standard railroad issues.
Among the items listed arc s75,000 in
Liberty honds of all issues; $1,000
worthless"
Royalties to be derived from books
written by Colonel Roosevelt have an
estimated market value OF $1,000
Sycamore Hill, the Roosevelt home at
ccoloners library Is valued at s21.537
laneous art objects at s38,77e; and tho
sas5. 20 - '"'' o.
Colonel Roosevelt. left a large col
lection Of elephant tusks. miniatures.
specimens OF wild life secured In his
tusks presented by Emperor MenelIk
Is valued at $4,000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
PARTISAN VOTE IS
AGAINST WILLIAMS
Senate Banking Committee Re
jects Comptroller's Nomina-
ton by e-to-7 Poll.
NOW GOES 10 FULL SENATE
Republicans Aid Financial Foes
of Richmond Man in Quest
of Revenge.
rPy AmocIatrd Prose-

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25.-By a vote
Of to Z, the Senate BANKING and
Currency Committee today recon-
mended rejection OF the nomination
on John SHELTON Williams to be Comp
troiier OF Currency.
republican members Of the commit
zee voted solidly against Mr.. Williams
ana Democrats voted for his confirma
tion. The nomination will be reported
Immediately to the Senate. and in view
or the strict party division, which
8emocratic leaders had hoped to avoid.
Repu6licen leaders believe tho Senate
VIII oe1eat the nomination
Mr Williams nomination has been
IN CONTROVERSY for nearly year. It
Iailed of confirmation during the Ia ct
congress and has been under fire since
the recess appointment was made
Voiuminous hearings have been held
oy inc committee and charges mado
against Mr.. Williams, involving mir
Gipally his alleged persecution Of tho
RtegS National Bank of rhis cftv
Mr. Williams also was charged viii
Improper official conduct in connccrion
WIN the Union Savings Rank In
which Wading Cooper is Interested
and or bank at Uniontown. pa In
when representative McFadden is in
Charges against Mr.. Williams ,svs
Seen made in both the House ond
senate. and have been under inyoeti
Eation by committees OF each and The
ou,iPlrolier presented many witnesses
ana much evidence in his defense eS
paessinE the conviction that he had
exonerated himself.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-26
DEMANDS THAT MEXICO
MAKE CERTAIN SAFETY
OF CONSULAR OFFICER
Stale Department Tells Carrun.
Sa Regime 1t Musf Pay
Jenkins Ransom.
ny Associate d prcsr.1

:. WASHINGToN. Oct. 25.SActing on
instructions from the State Depart-
ment: the American embassy,at, Mexico
Si.y has demanded of the Mexican gov
eminent that 1t effect the release OF
William o. Jenkins, American consular
agent at Puebla, who Is held by ban
dits for @l50.o0o ransom. The Ameri-
can government insisted that if neces-
sary the ransom be paid by Mexico.
Coincident with this announcements
today, Senator Myers. Democrat, Mon
tana, introduced resolution calling
upon President Wilson to use the
armed forces OF the United States II
necessary to bring about the release
of. Jenkins and to punish his captors.
Action on the resolution was de-
ferred until Monday on objection by
Senator Smoot, Republican, Utah, to Its
immediate consideration.
No definite news concerning Jenkins
reached the State Department today.
President Carranza has ordered the
authorities at Mexico City to make
every effort to bring about his release.
and tho Mexican Foreign Office has
assured the American embassy that en-
ergetic action is being taken