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The Alaska daily empire., 1919-07-19
PEACE HAT" IS NEW
 KIND OF HEADGEAR
 SOON TO BE OFFERED

LONDON, July 1S.-The Peace Hat" is new kind of headgear about to be offered to London men Mys- tery veils it's shape and material and matters thus far have managed to keep the secret strictly guarded, but they have hinted enough about a revolution in mems head coverings to stir up a lot of curiosity.
 Men are tired of the old time honored bowlers (derbies, toppers straws and Homburgs," said one haberdasher, "and they want some thing new. The need is urgent for a new hat-the Peace Hat "
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-07-19
Don't Musical Program Popular Airs the Palace from 73O
 Hayward the Organ
Attractions Tomorrow

COlISEUM-Sessue Hayakawa in "The City of Dim Faces" and a two-reel Keystone comedy, "Her Busted Debut" and Burton Holmes Travelogue. PALACE-Berbert Bennon's Empty Pockets" from the novel by Rupert Hughes.
 ORPHEUM-JeWel Carmen in "Con- fession" and a Fox comedy, "His Final Blowout" and late Weewly.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-07-19
Attractions Tonight

ORPHEU EUM-JeWeI Carmen in "Con- fession" and a Fox comedy and Weekly. '- PAJACE-Montagu Love and June EIvidqe in Broken Ties" and an educational and cartoon. OLISEUM-Vivian Martin in "Vi. viette," with comedy and a Week ly to open the show.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-07-19
WHEAT SHOWS DECREASE

OTTAWA, July 1S.-The Domin- ion Bureau of Statistics estimates the grain acreage of Canada at 16,. 95S,500 acres, less than in 1918 The area sown to oats is 5,465, ,00C acres, compared with 14,700,000 6 year ago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-07-19
BASEBALL
YESTERDAYS GAM ES
Pacific Coast League.

At San F'rancisco-San Francisco. 8; Seattle, ,.
 At Sacramento, r; Oakland, G.
 At Salt Lake City-Salt Lake City, 4; Portland, 3.
 At Los Angeles-Vernon, 8; Los Angeles, 8.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-07-19
National League.

INdEfVfIdT CSd8UC' At Boston-Pittsburgh, ?; Boston
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
ASK SUPPORT FOR
WILSON IN BREAK
Senator Hitchcock Introduces Sub-Resolu-
ton in Senate Discussion of Mexican
Situation President Free Rein.
IT'S REAL CRISIS NOW
More Americans in Mexico Now
Than Ever-Carranza. Gets Mu-
nitions From Spain.

Ell Paso, Tex, Dec. 4.-The factors
pressing onward to a real crisis be-
tween the nations were:
THE Fail committees inyestiga-
ton of Mexico's relations with this
country. At hearings, scheduled in
Ell Paso, Los Angeles, and other cities,
in addition to evidence the commit
tee will make public. Senator Fall is
expected TO make good his threat to
'astound the world" Interventionists
count heavily on the committees pub
licly to strengthen their position.
2-Enormous shipments OF arms
and ammunition being planned in
Spain for the Caryanza government
3-The Jenkins case as an issue is
not favored by American border of
ficials for a showdown but contributes
to show CarranZa's lack of good
faith" they say
4-More Americans are in Mexico
than at any time since President
Tafts first warning to Americans to
leave that country. Americans have
flocked into the Tampico oil regions
The boom in the silver market has re-
suited in hundreds of Americans re-
turning to Mexican camps and smelteI
plants. In Parral, the American,
sleep nightly behind a stockade
heavily armed and with sentries OF
guard to prevent a surprise assault
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
CAN STRIKE QUICK
q. s. Has $4,000 Men Ready for
Mexican Drive.
Navy Has Two Cruisers to Help
Plans of Army.

Washington. Dec. 4.-The United
States has $4,000 men and two cruisers
within easy striking distance of Mex
leo, ready to go into action should
hostilities follow the threatened sew
erance of diplomatic relations, 1t was
learned today at the war and navy
departments.
Reports that naval reserves had
been ordered to get ready for duty
were denied at the navy department
The war department has the usual
set of up-to- date plans for invasion
the war college as part Of it's routine
work.
The 100000 available troops are at
tached to the aviation establishment.
but there are also units of infantry,
field artillery and cavalry. In addi-
ton there are approximately $4,000
cavalrymen of the Texas National
Guard who could be called. Maj. Gen.
Joseph T. Dickman is in command on
the border.
The United States cruisers Dolphin
the Niagara are stationed in the Gull
of Mexico, the Dolphin at TampicC
and the Niagara at Puerta Cortes
Three destroyers are now going uI
the coast of Central America to join
the Pacific fleet, while two others
! were at Guantanamo about to follow
The strength of the army in the
United States today is less than $50, ,00C
men,. The war department has
estimated it would take 450, 900 troops
three years to completely "pacify'
| Mexico.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
MARTIAL LAW ON
Four Counties of Oklahoma Are
Affected by Order.
Governor Tells Washington "NO
Negro Troops Wanted"

Oklahoma City, Dec. 4.-Martial law
was declared in four Oklahoma coun-
ties to prevent possible interference by
local and county officials in the plans
of the state government to operate the
mines. The order was issued late yes
terday by Governor Robertson. F
Oklahoma does not want nesro
troops, Governor Robertson said this
morning when told two companies of
the oath infantry were being en-
trained at Columbus n. NJ. for service
here. 81 shall send a message to the
war department this morning telling
the United States government we do
not want negro troops" said the gov
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
WAIT ON TOPEKA
Other Cities Raise Ex-Yank
Guard Units for Mine Duty.
Meeting to Obtain Volunteers
Held Here Tomorrow Night.

The Topeka post of the American
Legion is holding up the sending of
ex-service mems guard battalion to
the Kansas coal fields thru failure of
sufficient number of members to
volunteer. The three other cities
Wichita, Hutchinson and Lawrence
called on by Governor Allen to raise
a company of rs men each for duty in
southeastern Kansas have raised their
quotas.
To spur the local post to volunteer.
a special meeting of the post has been
called by Commander J. II. Bergen.
for o'clock tomorrow night at Amer
lean Legion hall, 210 West 9th street.
A plan for raising the company for
mine duty will be considered.
The Legionaires will hold a smoker
following the meeting.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
Over 200 Are Arrested in Raids by
Police: Rest Flee.

Toledo, o., Dec. '4.-To1edo's famous
crook colony was scattering to parts
unknown today following a SERVES OF
raids last night in which around 200
men and women were arrested and
many thousands of dollars worth of
narcotics and other materials taken
over by the police. Federal, county
and local officials participated in the
drive, under the direction of Federal
Judge Killits.
Among those arrested was munici-
pal official He was charged with re-
ceiving stolen property. The prison.
ers were charged with offenses Vary
ing from being suspicious persons ~
theft from interstate shipmenta
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
MUST QUIT STALLfNG'
Mexico Must Get Stable Government
Immediately.

San Jose. Dec. 4.-'The United
States will have to insist on a stable
government in Mexico" declared
United States James d. Phelan here
last night. Judging from past ex-
periences, the only way to protect life
and property in that country is by the
use of the strong hand" he said.
''Oil of Mexico is a necessity for the
worlds supply and Mexico cannot be
allowed to block the production of es-
sential commodities. Unless America
preserves order there sufficiently to
insure the safety Of life, some other
nation will, and this will precipitate
war. In the interests of peace, there
fore, Mexico must be taught lesson.
That 1 take it, is the sentiment of the
senate"
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
ROCKEFELLER RANCH SOLD
Cousin of Oil King VIII Enter Bank
ing Business.

one of the largest individual ranch
men in western Kansas living six miles
north of Bunker Hill, Russell county.
has sold his ranch of 5000 acres to
John c. Hollenback and two sons
of Ness county. The consideration is
said to have been s1s5,oO0. Mr..
Rockefeller will devote his entire time
to banking in Russell. Mr.. Rocke-
feller, who is a cousin of John d.
Rockefeller. the oil magnate. has lived
in. Russell county forty years.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
One Thousand Administration Off
ciaIs in Topeka Jan. is and IL.

The annual meeting of the council of
administration of the Kansas State
Teachers association will be held in
Topeka Jan. 16 and IT. The council
is composed of school administrators
from all over the state, including col
lege professors. boards of education
members. and principals. and the edu-
cational council, composed Of dele
gates elected by local teachers asso-
Citations.
Topics to come before the council
include menace of Bolshevism. and
anti-American doctrines. Action will
be taken to strengthen American
ideals taught in the public schools and
organize the school into a bulwark
against the tide of Bolshevism.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
BACKS MILITIA BUREAU
National Guard of U. S. Can Be Mo-
biIized in Two Weeks

Washington, Dec. 4.-Abolishment
of the militia bureau of the war de-
partment in favor of a national guard
council as recommended by the ma
tional guard association was opposed
today before the senate military COM
mittee by Maj. Gen. J. L. McCatter.
chief of the bureau
Reorganization of the guard was
progressing more rapidly, he said, ana
facilities in the states are sufficient for
a force of 425. 900. When organized,
he said. that force could be rnobilizec
on any border of the country WITHIN
two weeks.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
German Emissary Objects to Terms of
PACT Protocol.

Paris, Dec. 4.-Revision of the pro-
tocoI of the Versailles treaty of peace
is demanded by Kurt Won Lersner,
head of the German peace delegation,
before he will sign it.
Responsibility for the sinking Of in
termed German warships in Scapa
Flow is denied by the Berlin govern
ment, and it is demanded that the al
lied claims for indemnity for the ships
be referred to The Hague for arbitra-
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
Fix Rate for FueI ON

alleged profiteering in fuel oil, the
Southwest regional coal committee to-
day requested Federal Fuel Admins
traitor Garfield to order that prices
prevalent at the beginning of the coal
strike be the maximum charges for
such oil.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04

Warmer weather Is scheduled at
least until tomorrow night. S. d.
Flora, state meteorologist, said today.
From a temperature of IT degrees
at O'Clock Wednesday evening tenn
peratures rose steadily reaching "a de-
grees at O'Clock this morning. Tenn
peratures rising steadily during the
day. will drop no lower than % de-
grees tonight, Flora declared. Rain
or snow may be expected any time.
(Continued on Page TwoD
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
TRAINS CUT THIRD
All Roads West of Chicago Affected
by Newest Order.

Chicago, Dec. All railroad pas
senger service on north, west and north
west lines running out of Chicago,
will be cut one-third beginning next
Monday under an order issued today
by T. S. Eustis, chairman of passenger
systems on these roads.
A similar order will be issued in a
few days applying to eastern and
southern roads, which probably will
be effective next Tuesday.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
ALLIES NOT NOTIFIED
Germans Have Not Yet Refused "a
Sign Peace Pact Protocol.

Paris, Dec. 4.-The peace confer
ence has received no notification from
Kurt Won Lersner, German represen-
tative that Germany will refuse to
sign the peace protocol, it was au-
thoritatively stated today.
A report was circulated by a news
agency yesterday that Won Lersner had
notified Paul Dutasta, secretary of the
peace conference, that Germany had
decided not to sign the protocol which
provides for carrying out the terms of
the treaty.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
MAY SURPRISE EMMA
Pricstess of Anarchy May Not Be De
ported to Soviet Russia.

New York, Dec. 4.-Intimations that
a surprise is in store for Emma Gold
man and Alexander Berkman when
they are surrendered at Ellis Island
tomorrow noon for deportation were
given today by Byron H. Uhl. acting
commissioneRof immigration
Uhl disag led with the contention
OF Harry Wefnberger, attorney for the
two anarchists, that they must be de-
ported to soviet Russia.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
HALTS SUGAR PRODUCTION
Porto Rican Railway Men Strike fol
SO Per Cent Wage Hike.

San Juan. Porto Rico, Dec A.
Trains operated by the American rail-
road were stopped today by a strike
involving trainTnen, shopmen and sta
tionmen, who demanded wage in
crease up to SO per cent. Sugar grind
ing. which will begin this week, will
be seriously interrupted unless a set
tlement is reached.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
GET FOUR CENTS PER
; Enumerators Pay Raised
Affects $1,000.

washington. Dec 4.-Increase of
the rates of pay for enumerators of
the fourteenth decennial census to 4
cents for each person enumerated and
20 cents for each farm reported, was
announced today by Director Sam L:
Rogers. Approximately $1,000 emu
merators are affected
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
THIRTY-FlVE ARE HELD
Federal Agents Made Raid on Detroit
Near-Becr Saloons.

Detroit, Dec. 4.-Thirty-five men
were held on charges of violation of
the United States criminal code today
arrested last night in. a roundup of
near-beer saloons and other places
suspected of harboring men RESPONSE
BILE for the large number of burglaries
and hcldups here recently. The raids
were conducted by federal agents, po-
lice, postoffice inspectors and a score
of private detectives
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
WARMER. FLORA ASSERTS
But It'll Continue Cloudy and Unset
tied With Rain or Snow.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR KANSAS: !:
Continued eIoudy and unsettled tonight and
Friday with rain or snow slightly warmer
south portion tonight; colder south por-
ton Friday. -.
Shippers forecast warns to protect 30
hour shipments north against a tempers-
ture of 20 degrees; west, 10 degrees; enst
and south 80 degrees.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
FAILED TO SIGN
Signature and Seals Not Used
by Mine Union Chiefs
Miners Did Not Obey "Strike
Off" Order Is Charge.
BULLETIN.

Indianapolis, Ind, Dec4-A federal
grand jury has been called for next
Monday morning to investigate charges
that coal operators are in league with
miners in a conspiracy to violate the
Lever Act, District Attorney L. Ert
Slack, announced today.
! The basis of the action against the
miners leaders covers sixteen specific
and several general charges. One is
/ that they failed to put the union seal
on the order cancelling the strike call
The general charge against the 81 de-
! PENDANTS is that they "jointly and sew
orally, knowingly, wilful1y ignored
violated and, disobeyed the temporary
restraining order and that they are
now further Jointly and severally
knowingly and wilfully ignoring and
violating the injunction"
| Lewis is directly cited as refusing
| to notify his constituents that the re-
call was authoritative when there was
room for doubt as to its authenticity.
/ A general charge is that the defen-
| dantS, sought to limit the production of
coal by failing to induce the men to
| return to work.
| Hearings on the charges were set
| for 10 O'Clock Tuesday morning.
! Besides the "a defendants-inter-
national officers, district presidents
and executive tteemen-thirteen en-
heads of two local unions at Clinton,
Ind, were cited on charges of disburs-
ing strike benefits. This makes the
total number of defendants 81.
Indianapolis. Dec. 4.-Machinery of
the department of Justice was put in
motion today to bring about appear
ahce in federal court here at an early
date of all of the "a international and
district officials of the q. NJ. w. A
against whom information charging
criminal contempt of court was filed
yesterday with districts Judge A. b
! Anderson.
Howat Is Defiant.
4 Pittsburg. Dec. A ! e a n 7
Howat cited with other officials OF
the United Mine Workers for con-
tempt of court in not obeying the fed
eral injunction against the strike. said
last night that other union mine
leaders would carry on the fight fol
fair wage if he has to go to Jail.
Howat, district president of tht
De- Tive
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
south Dakota RatifIes.

Pierre, S. D.. Dec 4.-Ratification
of the federal woman's suffrage reso-
luton was completed by the South, Da-
kota legislature when the senate
passed the measure early today. South
Dakota is the twenty-first state to
ratify the amendment
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
ABANDON SUGAR CONTROL
Government to Confine Efforts to
Prosecution of Profiteers.

Washington, Dec. 4.-Abandonment
of governmental attempts to control
the distribution and sale of sugar was
announced today by Attorney General
Palmer.
After. the sugar equalization board
Is dissolved December 81, the govern
ment will confine its efforts to prose
cutfon of profiteering in sugar, Mr.
Palmer said
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
HE DEMANDS REVISION

fContinued on Page TwoJ
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04

TEACHERS COUNCIL SOON

Continued on, Page Two.I
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04
Mexico Prepares.
TOLEDO CROOKS SCATTER

fcontinned on Page Two.J
The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-04

WEATHER FORECAST for Kansas:
Unsettled tonight and Friday with
rain or snow.@
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-12

an acre more or less, bounded on the
east by lot of George Giles, north by
lands Of G.. II. Roper and l.. G. Bale,
on the west by right Of way of G. II.
Roper and l.. G. Bale and OH the
south by Hampton Avenue which
metes an dbounds are more fully .sct
forth by plat Of a survey made by G..
a. Power, surveyor, dated Sept. "a,
1909.
Terms Of Sale: cash. Purchaser to
pay for papers, stamps and recording.
If the terms Of sale are not complied
with, the land to be re-sold on same
or some subsequent Salcsday on same
terms, at risk Of former purchaser.
G. A. POWER,
c.. C. c. p. G. G. S.. Laurcns, S. &.
Dated this Nov. 4, 1919. l7-3t-A
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-12
JONES NEWS.
a a q D . . /" .

Jones, Nov. 10.-Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
Jones, Jr., are teaching near Trenton.
we are indebted to the following
friends for recent kind favors: Joe
South Langdon and Boyce Boland,
Robert Redden, Allen Arnold, Mrs. AL
Ia and Wistar Cooper, jeff Jones,
Thos. Duckworth, Robert Williams,
John Medlock, Edgar Madden, John
Ballew, Ernest Craft, Jeter O'Dell, w.
C. Cobb, Eugene Elliott, j. G. Gam
brell,. Johnnie Brown and many 9TH
crS.
Born October "a, to Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Sharp, son.
Mrs G. w. jenkins and sons, Will
liam and Frank, after visit OF sew
eral weeks to the formers parents,
Dr. and Mrs w. n. Jones, recently re-
turned to Columbia.
Messrs. George. Walter and Frank
Jones attended the State Fair.
we were sorry to hear Of the recent
death OF Mrs Joe Anderson, OF Coro-
aCa. onc WAS Dol u anu iS"'S" 49, '''
community and was held In the high
est esteem by all OF her acquaintances
Hon. and Mrs. }. e. Morrison visited
their daughter, Miss Coker and son
Frank, of Trinity-Ridge last week.
Judge +. f. Mattison was the recent
guest of Gov. r. A. Cooper.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Kay, OF Honca
Path. we're the recent guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. j. c. Gambrell.
Mr.. A. s. Mckenzie and son. VIM
have returned from oklahoma
We recently met the followlnf
friends: Thos. Jones and Hal Pratt
of Greenwood, DR.. Mac Glymph OF An
derson. Col Mac Cochran Of Hodges
Rev. J. NJ. Dallas, Of Donalds, Cap'
]. b. Humbert and Robert Arnold,
Princeton, Broadus Cooper, OF Exon
Lou and Wm. Moore OF Waterloo an
Ed. Knight and Dr. Knight of Green
willie.
Our nephews, Sam and Preston WI
lians, Caldwell Bros. and Mr.. Tay lrD
OF Laurcns were at Ware Shoals
few days/ago.
Several attended the conference G
the Methodists at Greenwood.
The conference OF the Pontecosti
Holiness Church met at Ware Shoa
on the 7th inst,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-12

an acre more or less, bounded on the
north by Cast Main Street, on the east
by George Hopkins lot, on the south
by lot of ID. Il. Todd, and west by lot
Of Beverly Scott.
Terms Of Sale: cash. Purchaser to
pay for papers, stamps and recording.
If the terms Of sale are not complied
with, the land to be re-sold on same
or some subsequent Salesday on same
terms, at risk Of former purchaser.
c. A. POWER,
G. G. c. p. & G. S., Laurcns, S. G..
Dated, this Nov. Z, 1919. 17-3t-A
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-12
LAND SALE.
State OF South Carolina,
('oIINIv of Lannon's

Mrs. Daisy Bagwell, Plaintiff,
against
Jerry Eichclberger, Defendant
Pursuant to Dccr0k of the~Court
in the above stated cyssG-+~will sell at
public outcry to the Shighest bidder, at
Laurcns G. H., S. c., on Salcsday in
December next, being Monday the lst
day of the month, during the legal
hours for such sales, the following de-
scribcd property, to wit:
All that certain lot, piece or parcel
Of land situate, lying and being in the
corporate limits Of the City of Lau-
rcns, County and State aforesaid
fronting on Hampton Avenue fifty
eight (3S) feet, and running back nine
ty feet 900, containing onc-tenth OF
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-12
LAND SALE.
State OF South Carolina,
County OF iaurens.

IN COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Willis Burton ct al. Plaintiff,
against
G. G. Hopkins, Defendant
Pursuant to a Decree of the Court
in the above stated case, | will fell at
public outcry to the highest bidder, ,<at
Laurens G. H., S. c., on SalesflW in
December next, being Monday Me 1st
day of the month, during the legal
hours for such sales, the following de-
scribcd property, to wit:
All that certain lot or parcel or land
lying, being and situate on East Main
Street, in the City Of Laurcns, County
and State aforesaid, containing sew
cnty-fivc onc-hundrcdths 75-l00) OF
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1919-11-12
Too Much to Bear.

"Amelia," said old Mr.. Binderton as
he finished his dinner. "I'm going to
ask you to do me Il favor. I want you
to give your young man, Mr.-Mr.-1
forget his namc--a message from me-"
Amelia blushed and looked down ut
her plate. ".rell him." her bluff old
parent went on, "thnt I don't object to
his staying here aud running up my
gus bill, but that I do object to his
carrying the morning paper away with
him when he leaves I"