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America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-11
C0NCRESUL VA NKCEPE
REzbO|UL CONTRA
SPECULATOR|LOR.

WASHINGTON, 8 August. =
Congresul va lncepe imediat Sc
considere Iegile pc care preSedil-
tele Wilson lea rcomandat ca BIZ
ne pentru reducerea scumpetei.
au promis All membrii din casa
Representations 81 din senat.
Reprezentantul Mondell, lea
darul maJoritatll, spus ca orl
ce cerere de bani ca Sc fac cfec-
tiva camapania contra speculate
rilor va fl imediat autorizata.
,,Congresul va autoriza spesa-
rea a orr ce sumo de bani.:
spus Mondell. ,.Pe linga aceasta,
Ell nu ma opun ca legea J. yer
fcod control, sd fie p"sa in VI
g0arc, daca Sc tre,le nee, >ar.'
Senatorul Lodge. leadaruI ma
Jorltatll din senat d zis:
..Eu cred ca presedintele VII
SON ii facut bune 81 practice su-
@esiuni referitor la ride sIea arti-
flciala a preturilOr artlc0lelor
necesare tralului. 81 sunt sigur ca
congresul Sc Va folosi de ele ime-
dat
I'm numar insemnat din suges-
tile facute de presedinte suEt
cuprinSe in proiectul de lege ca
re va fl pus in desbatere.
Comantasile fae"te &c eaneGi,
din ambele particle arata ca une-
lie dintre sugestiilc prpSedintclli
referior la legislatie smt aprobl-
tie III general. lar atitudinea lGl
contra 9reVistilor de la caile fe-
rate care vor Sc forteze cerlntele
lor. fost aprobata de toti. Ape
Jul lui asupra ratificarii tratatu-
lui a cauzat uncle resentimente.
,.Presedintele Sc foIoseste de IN
avanta! nedrept intrebuintind
chestia scumpetei ca un cioma .
Gu care Sc forteze ratificarea Il
gel natiunilor,' a spus senatorul
Brandegee LEI poate avea pac:
in doua zile daca Sc invoieste la
o rezervatie prin care Statele l.
mite Sc fie lasata afara din liga
natiunilor.'
Dorinta lui Mondell de a Sc pu-
ne in vigoare legea controluiu
hranei facuta in timp de razboi
nu este aprobata de toti mem
bril- easel Representations. La fe
81 un oare care numar de sena
tori sunt contra.
..Eu sunt contra unei lungiri ;
blrocratlel" a Spus senatoru
Gronna, presedintele comitetulu
agricultural, prin miinile carui;
ar trebui Sc treaca aceasta lege
.Presedintele are toata autorita
tea de care are lipsa, 81 cred G;
ell are tot ce poate capata, att
cit priveste comitetul agricultu
raj"
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-11
REfNVIEREA MONARCHIEI
AUSTRO UNGARE.

ROMA, 8 August. = Fara III
doiala Archiducele Joseph va III
cerca Sc restaureze monarchia III
Ungaria, zice ziarul Popoplo Ro
'mano de astazi. Ziarul crede ca
vor urma sfortari de a Sc forma
o uniune Gu Austria, Ungaria
Croatia 81 Slavonia, ca prim:
pasi al Archiducelui Joseph ca
tre reconstructia statului Austro
Ungar.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-11
TURCll PROCLAMA Din
NOU RAZBOlUL STINT.

ATENA, 5 August. = Turc''
au proclamat ,,razboiul Stint
contra grecilor ce au debarcat Ia
p: nderma.
Parderma este in Asia Mlnor;
in previncia Brusa, pc malul sd
die al Marii de Marmora
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-11

NEW 1ONN, AuHUSt.
D-na August Wetz<a primit astazi
scrisoare prin care Use cere
$1,000 pentru ,rescumpararea fiji
.lui eli in etate de sapte saptamini
Sc crede ca scrisoarea este opera
unui lunatic. In scrisoare Sc anne
ninta Gu moartea copilului daca
nu Sc trimit banii
..fti vom trimite capul lui,' Il
&c scrisoarea trimisa d-nei Wentz
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-11
CIcDt0Inania infeCtiOaSa.

T. in adcvar de neSufcrit
La lnceputul razboIului european
pr vremea ne.itralitaIi noasirc, IL
Sa de moraIa, incit clientii .,Stea-
guIui' imobil ar fl vrut S o pre-
lungeasca pima la Conferinta de pa
ce, unde am ii prcsintat bllantul
pungasiilor noastre 81 cu unil 81
ell aitii. marea furatura menlta -
dea Romlniei, pc trupul chinult al
Garcia siau strecurat atltla parasltI,
o noua ..clasa dominanta' accst
scandal public, tolerat, uneori pat
ronat din locurile tocmai de unde
trebuia sd fie impiedecat, avea mai
mutt caracterul individual. Lucra
fie-care dupa inspiratia propric;
metodele nu Sc flXasera inca pen
tru a fl La indemina ori-cui.
Razboiul, purtat asa cum a fost
purtat. fara yarga de fier tinuta
de 0 NINA tare asupra nemernlcllor
eXploatatori al martiriului unei na-
tiuni, a contribute la elaborarca
formulelor imbogatirii rapezi 81 eli
toate ca nici un legislator n d re-
dactat codul bunului pungas, att
ia lume il site pc din afara, articol
de articol.
Celia ce Sc intimpla insa de cite
va saptamini incoace intrece ori-ce
inchipuire. Zilnic rasar in lumea
civila, ca 81 - deplorabil = in
lumea militara, noui scandaluri o
nebunie furioasa pare a fl cuprins
! Oamenii carl an GU cc trai 81 earl
nu vor sti nici odata la ce sd in
trebuinteze deplorabila bogatie
capatata prin mijloacele cele mai
indraznete ale excrocheriei. Lovitu-
rile earl cad intimplator nu sperie
pc nimeni: sc rafineaza procedeul
= 81 att.
lar pOpOrlll care vede aceste luc-
ruri. lc vede nepedepsite, incepe u
Sc deda insusi, in marginile puterii
ie-caruia. la asemenea indeletniciri.
Spccula alimcntelor fac fara mi
la 81 eel mai mici. Jocul de noroc,
care eXcrochierea in dauna tara
nului. infloreste la fie care colt de
strada supt ochii politiei, care din
cind in cind Sc face a urmari pc
excroci in pima uniforma, gifaind
ridicul intr 'un galop inutil 81 =
nesincer. Am ajuns a fnlocui rela-
tile normale dintre moi prin ten
dinte reciproca de a ne fura. lar
,,revistele" literature timpulni, a.
fiseaza supt ochii strainilor Via
sia- Mare.
Cleptomania devenit infec-
tioasa. Molina prinde un popor in
treg. Criminal cine. avind mil.
loacele, nu-i pune friu.
! Caci viitorul nostru intreg ~
primejduieste lasind ca aceasta
putreziciune sd Sc intinda. Nh E q
cesta spiritul uxei Romfnii Mari
N. IORGA
,,Neamul Romine
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-11
STIRI|l :
PATRIE.

Petre Carp, fost minlstru in ye-
chiul regat a incetat din viata ID
mosia sa de la Tbanesti. A iost
unul dintre sfetilicii Regelui "a
rol al Rominiei 81 ca atare a &C.
rut in 1914 la izbucnirea razbo-
iului, ca 81 Romillia sa porneasca
impotriva Muscalilor, caci II a pu-
tut uita nici cind lrapirea Basara-
biei din partea Rusiior.
A fost totdeau1la de parere, cl
Rominia numai alaturi de Germa-
MIA poate invlnge 81 vazlnd ca Il
nea razboiului ma fost asa cum q
socotit dinsul, sa retras la mosla
sa de la Tibanesti, unde a murlt
in etate de 80 de ami
(,Gaz. Lib.
Consiliul Dirigent din Sibiiu Ga
aceste Stiri:
LA Gherla S a tinut o adunare
generala condusa de episcopal
Hossu 81 prefentul Mihali. in No
tiunea votata de adunare Sc c.
re energic Banatul, intre 81 nede,
partit.
Asemenea 5 a tinut o adunare
la Medias. De aici S "a TRIMS te-
legrama Maiestatii Sale Regelul
in care este rugat 81; nu cedeze
mimic din drepturile noastre.
La resortul intefpslor sa insti
taait-..ala sersi aiiis s.f repatri.'
rea Transilvanenilor din straina
tate 81 a strainilor aflatori il
PENNSYLVANIA. Peste cfteva zile ';
pleca un tren special din Sibiiv
la Viena, ducind repatriati.''
In satul Pol Medincauti, volo
stea Secureni, judetul Hotin, $ al
pus bazele uneisocietati cultural"
Gu numele Regina Maria ct
scopul trezirei constiintei natlo
male, pierduta, ori numai adornl
| ia din aceste lOcuri.
Mijloacele de .lupta: muSlca H.
| tionala. teatru rominesc. bibllotc
ca populara, scoala de adult, cine
matograf, de so putea.
Sufletul injghebarii este satea
nul Vasile Moraru, fost deputa
in Sfatul Tarii.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-11

lItIl uupd dlIlCdLl 'olD III
congress referitor la scumpetea G.
norma alimentelOr de traiu. Fl
d arafat ca scumpetea aceasta nu
este naturala. ci e provocata de
niste speculatori, pc care dupa le-
gile de All nimeni nu-i poafe
trage la raspundere; credem Cd
in interesul general de a da par
tile mai insemnate din vorbrea
presedintelui, carl sunt urmatoa-
rele:
Preturile nu sunt justificate
prin lipsa de provizii, ci iii ceie
mai multe cazuri scumpetea fost
creata prin practica vicioasa.
Greutatile de nesuportat pot ii
balantate prin actiune publica vi
suroasa. silind pc ,negustori Sc
conforma legilor economice.
Uncle feluri de fiXa pretEl
comoditatilor sunt ilegale, uncle
sunt criminale 81 ace1 ce Sc fOio-
sesc de ele Sc fie trasi i'll fata la-
Gil. lar ctialalti ce scapa printre
degetele legii Sc fie luati i'll pri-
mire de legislatie
Cercrile GU marirea salarulUii
sunt Justificate. daca nu slnt al
te mijloace ca omul sa traiasca.
Nici o actiune Legislative orr
exccutiva nu poate forta legile G.
cOnomlce ca Sc opereze i'll Intregl-
me 81 natural att timp cit III e
pace.
Acum nu-i nici pace 81 nici raz-
boiu 81 toata lumea asteapta Sc
decide intr 'un fel.
Politlceste, econOmlceSte 81 din
punct de vedere social lumea este
acum la masa de operate 81 M G
pOsibil administra nici un ames
tetic.
NJ pot fl condltiile asezate aici
ori in alta partc att cit tratatul
ne sta in Gale.
Pima aunci consumatorul ire
bue Sc bage de seama att la els
tiguri, cit 81 la perderi.
Transportarea grlulul 81 credl
tele de usura cumpararea griu
lui poate 81 va Fl limitat 81 contro
| lat asa ca sa nu Sc ridice, ci 81
scada pretul fainii.
Surplusul de hrana, haine ''
Sc afla in miinile guvernulul, vol
Fl yindute imediat fara nici III
profit. ~
Pentru permanenta coreclle
surplusul ce Sc afa in mini pri
vate va fl scos afara pc piete.
Legea pentru controlul hrane
he da putere destula 81 Va ii III
fortata Gu energie.
: Prosecutarea contra cOmblna
tiilor comerciale de control
pietele 81 pretul Sc va fac
prompt.
Legile facute contra inmagaz
: narei hranei sa Sc aplice 81 /
carbuni, haine, etc.
=
Pedepse pentru profituri ma:
este de lipsa tot att de multi c
pc timpul razboiului.
.
Regularii pentru magaziile-fr
geratoare, de pilda ca acele di
statul New Jersey.
Il Toate comoditAtile puse in m;
gaziile-frigeratoare Sc fie pus
New-York tribune., 1919-01-13
Flagler-Bingham Estate
Wins kentucky Tax Suit
County Court Rules $1,000. 900
Claim Need Not BE Paid
by Administrator

Nf'tffFf NpfTCSpofHfHCC
LEXINGTON, Ky, Jan. -12.-The es-
tate of Mrs. Mary Lily Bingham, widow
OF Henry NJ. Flaglef, Won an important
decision in the Jefferson County Court
to o-day, when Judge kreiger held that
the estate of $s4 100000 need not pay
state and county. taxes for 1918. Tn
less the state appeals kentucky will
lose about 100000 in taxes. which
may be collected in New York should
back tax suits be filed there
Judge Kreigers decision was on a
suit brought by Walton Byars, state
revenue agent at-large. against the FL
deity and Columbia Trust Company,
administrator for Mrs. Bingham and
her heirs, one OF whom is Mrs. Lau-
renee Lewis, of New York, the chief
beneficiary.
Byars contended that the property
should have been assessed as of Sep
tember IL. 1917. but was omitted. Mrs
Bingham died July go. 1917. The ad-
ministrator held that it had none of
the property in its possession Septem
Der |, 1917. not having been appointed
at that time and demurred to the plain
tiff's allegations. This action was up
held by Judge Kreiger. The Flagler
Bingham estate will pay the state about
S1,000,000 in taxes. anyway.
New-York tribune., 1919-01-13
Churches Fix Amounts
TO Be Raised i'm Drive

Amounts which the fourteen churches
participating in the nationwidc cam
raign for sl0.oOo,ooo will raise TO meet
the emergency needs of churches for
after-war conditions were apportioned
yesterday by the compaign committee.
Inc money is TO be used among sol
oIers and sailors who have not been
dcmobilizcd.
Amounts apportioned are: Methodist
Erlscopal, S2.o00,O00; Presbyterian. ST.
10000; Lutheran, s500OOo; Baptist.
$500, 900; Protestant Episcopal, $3.50.
COO; Disciples of Christ, sl25 600; Re-
formed Church in the United States,
SllO,000; Congregational, 100000; Re-
formed Church in America, $4,000;
Evangelical Synod, 1000, ard The
United Evangelical. $4,000.
1t was explained that the difference
~ the amounts apportioned is due to
the TACT that needs Of certain churches
are greater than others.
One of the principal objects of
which tho S1G.00O.Oo0 fund is sought is
to extend religious end social service o
m'niStra;'on among the American sol
oiers and sailors during the period of
demobiization.
New-York tribune., 1919-01-13
Women to Demand
Punishment of Men
For Crimes i'm War
New Workers Plan to Take
Part i'll Circulation of
Huge Petition Which Will
BE Sent to Peace Meeting


Plans TO extend into New York Citv
the campaign to obtain signatures of
LOCO 600 American women to bc sent
to the peace conference were discussed
>'t a melting in Brooklyn of the execu-
tiTc committee Of the Committee on
Protection of Women Under Intcrna-
tiona Law.
Clubs, religious societies. fraternal
rganizatiors, alu.nnse OF schools and
colleges. librarians. war relief workers
and su!fragsts arc cooperating in
BROOKLYN aud have obtained about 49,
0oe indiyidual signatures
About six weeks ago Mrs. John Fran
cis Yawgcr. president Of the City Fed
Grafton OF Women's Clubs, was an
pointed to direct the work in New York
City. Due TO illness in her family Mrs.
iawger was unable to start the work.
a new chairman is to be named this
Week and meeting OF representatives
CT various organizations called.
French Started Plan
Tho movement was inaugurated in
November in response to an appeal
from group CT French societies rep
'esortin" MORE than 100000 French
women. The petition that is beinc cir
vuls..eu is as loIows:
Whereas there is ovcrwhclminc
evidence that in the present war the
armies OF the Central European
Powers and Of their Allies have been
permitted and encouraged to com
NIT, and officers and men on masse.
have actually and pcrsistcntly COM
mlttcd every form O; sexual offence
AGAINST the women of every country
thcy have entered; and,
Whereas 9 campaign is being con
Quoted to obtain the Signatures Of
women to a petition demanding the
trial and punishment on conviction
OF every guilty officer and soldier Of
the Central Powers and also demand
ing that all women so injured be Of
hciaily recognized as wounded in
war; therefore be it
Resolved, That We. whose names arc
appended hereto indorse this petition
and authorize our names to be added
TO the list of names to be sent to the
Peace Congress.
The petition is being circulated in ever
every state through women's organiza-
tons and it is said that more than
100000 signatures have been received
throughout the country.
Campaign Ends Jan. 30
January 30th is the last day for re-
turns. A list containing them will be
drawn up and personally conveyed to
France by member OF the Commit. 9
on the Protection OF Women under In
telnational Law. who is to be appointed
at a meeting Friday.
Those assisting in the work in Brook
iyn arc Mrs. William c. Beccrcr.
uaughter-ln-law of Henry Ward
heecher who is chairman of the cxecu-
51vG 51!,, committce: Mrs. Newell Dwight
Hills, wife OF the pastor of plvmonth
Church; Mrs. John Hills, Mrs. Ella A.
Boole, national president of the
w. c. T. T.
New-York tribune., 1919-01-13
Delegation 10 Urge laws
To Help Women " orI> crs
Representatives of Six Bodies
Want Passage of Eligl,i-Hour
and Olllcr s,.aIe Measures

delegation OF women VIII visit Al
bany tomorrow morning TO impress
upon the Legislature the need for pro-
gressivc legislation protecting women
N industry in New York state The
delegation VIII be headed BY Miss Mary
f. Dreier. chairman of the Womcn'S
Joint Legislation Conference. and will
include delegates from six women's or
ganizations backing the legislative pro-
gramme of the conference.
The delegation viii call on Speaker
Sweet and the majority leaders of the
Senate and Assembly. The bills which
the women arc trying 10 put through
the Legislature are: Eight-hour day
for womeN, minimum wage for women,
health insurance. protection of office
workers. protection of traction workers
and protection Of elevator operators.
Flve-minute speeches will be made on
each bill By women who have made a
special study Of the needs of women
workers. Mrs. Esther Chadbourn. of
the City Consumers League, will talk
on the minimum wage bill; Mrs. Maud
Swarts. secretary of the Womcn's
Trade Union League. on the cight-hour
day bill: Miss Emma Beard. president
of tho State Consumers League, on the
health insurance, Office workers and
elevator operators bills. and Miss Helen
Mccormick on the transportation bill
New-York tribune., 1919-01-13

known Of the stage>as among those of
his profession. The late King Edward
bestowed knighthood upon him at the
time of his coronation in 1902.
Born in Liverpool March 23, 1887.
Charles Wyndhams was the son of a
prominent physician. His parents in
tended him for the church, and there
was great CONSERVATION in the family
when he displayed his predictions for
the life of an actor. To appease his
father ne agreed to study medicine. and
about co;ncident with the time OF re-
ceiving his deeree he married Emma
Slderaad. the granddaughter of Ger
man barren. A son and q daughter we're
born to them.
New-York tribune., 1919-01-13

; Cannot say shat there is a necessity
Cor such proposition. because we now
have a large jury list he said, ''but
50 say as the dcsjvability is concerned
think It would be an act in the public
interest. not emily i'll this county, but
IN tie state at iarga.
Says Bill Is Desirable
"Comrlcte confidence in our judicial
system is essential fo~ any free gov
ernmcnt. II is net necessary ror nc
tc say that one of the most essential
lartS o. the judicial machinery con-
siSts OF juror whose 0ui, il * to de-
,etmiMe questions OF frc. in tho trial
O. law suits. feel sure that were
Women qualified TO act a. Jurors they
would bring to the discharge of that
ontN common sense and desire for
truth and whe'csemeaes that could not
nelp bat elevate the charactc. o. our
jurors aad conscqucntiy increase in the
confidence Chat the people in general
would have in eur iudicial proceedings
10" these lcasons. i believe the bill
20 tc Ncry desirable one and trust
that tt Will bs placcd upon the statue
books of tAe staff
he de- rahi;tv cf women on tho
Jury pancis Of The statc was placed
heforc the HrootlvN WomcA's Bar As
Sociation by It's president, Miss Amy
"rcn. some time ago and az a consc-
oDercc committee composed of Mrs.
) Jeanettc Rrill. Mrs. Ida ScAiclclcr and
MISS ielen Mccormick was appointed
tc draft the bill
Bill Makes Service Elective
To tcst the reception o. such a meas
urc by the division of the judiciary
which would be most affected. Miss Nc
Cormicl,. Chairman of the committee.
communicated with the District Attor~
neys whose opinions ;-ro quoted.
This proposed BIZ, having a provision
to make service by women elective and
not mandatory. it viii not meet the op-
position which q hl,l to enable women
to serve as jurors met IN tae iast Lcgis-
latufe, that till making it obligatory
for women to serve under the same
rules IS men.
New-York tribune., 1919-01-13
Women Jurors
Bill Is Favored
Bv Prosecutors
District Attorneys Assert
Men Should Not Have EN-
elusive Rigl,. TO Fill Panel
Elective Clause Planned
Measure Backed by Brook
lvn Body Would Not Make
Senirc Service Obligatory

The BIN 20 enable women to serve on
;,,rios which has been under discus.
s;or for some time by the Brooklyn
vomcn's Bar Association, has elected
s,nc interesting comments from dis
,yio+ attorneys OF several countless
Denis 0Icary, District Attorney Of
Queens County, says
IN nv estimation this bill should be
passod at once. Women e-day are citi-
~ons with the same rights OF franchise
mon There should be no distinction
in their rights or their responsibilities.
know no good reason why women
should rot be jurors and l favor the
massage OF legislation to enable them
% act in that capacity
Hamilton J. Hewitt. District Attcr-
rcv at Delhi. gave the following opin-
ION:
"iu view OF the fact that women have
been granted thc right OF franchise in
this state. | believe it is their duty as
>ell as privilege to act as jurors the
same as mon. | doubt. however tho
necessity of increasing the number o.
Jurors Il country districts. as lltlEa-
ton has decreased materially therein
in the last few years
Would Kill Outside influences
Il believe the jury system as it ex-
lists now often leads to injustice and
results. in many cases. in mistrials,' y
said William Ii. Munson. District At
rorney of Orleans County. "I believe
the average woman to be just as COM
netent to determine the rights of lhi~
gants and decide questions Of fact upon
The evidence. and | am firm in the be-
lief they would be less susceptible to
outside influence. Personally, | have
had one or two instances where | be-
lieve the verdict of the jury was in
iuenced by something other than the
evidence and | am confident that had
women been acting as jurors no such
result would have occurred"
Guy 3. Moore, District Attorney OF
Erie County, asserted that full citi-
zenship. including the right to vote.
having been granted to the women of
the state, ne has been surprised that a
movement Of this character has not
been inaugurated before this time.
$50 far as Erie County is concerned
New-York tribune., 1919-01-13

another "Perfectly Fiendish Flanagan.
This new comedy is called "One
Every Minute" Olin Howland is the
fool. lie fancies that he can invest his
s30,00O in motion picture concern
himself to be the star-which will
show Douglas Fairbanks I'D so that
Doug" will be out of job for the
rest of his life. A audabe ambition.
but il goes astray. When Oln had
finished climbing the McAlpin he found
that Theda Barer the vampire had
elopcd with his $4,000. The moral IS,
There's one born every minute in
spite of birth control"
The feature is Day Dreams an
impossible story with delightful set
ing for rare Jewel the reference be-
ing 70 Madga Kennedy.
Miss Kennedy was supposed 10 De six
teen. but she didn't look near that old
when the picture opened in a town on
tho northeast coast
Primrose is alwa.-s dreaming that
her white knight" is coming to her
in beautiful boat, and when he final
ly does arrive she accepts him without
question. lie didn't look at all like
white knight to us, bat Primrose
WAS so full of romance that she prob
abl.' would even have accepted Jerc
Austin in the role. Only this time he
was the heavy instead of tho hero. He
tries to shater her day dreams, but
h. never succeeds. because you see she
loves the white knight and love has
sstigmatisn1, which is, thank godness,
sometimes incurable
Miss Kennedy is delightful and
makes Primrose seem almost plausi-
bic. John Bowers is the knight and
Alec B. Francis the erardpop, who
wears overalls and chews tobacco
In the cast is a goose named Rurnp-
lestilzen and he is the smartest goose
we ever saw; in fact, not a bit of a
GOOSE.
There is an educational "aIontana
mountain adventures" and the Strand
topical res';ew; Ally Mchot sang "Vill-
aue!le.' The overture is "Le Roi de
Lahore with Carl Eduardo conduct
inc.
At the Rivoli William Faversh&m is
appearing in "Thc Silver King"
New-York tribune., 1919-01-13
Brazil Now Exports Rice

:, Formerly one of the big imports of
Brazil was rice. She now exports five
times as much rice as she ever i'm
ported Ind dianapolis News.
New-York tribune., 1919-01-13
TO Talk on Russia
Whiilcmore VIII Open Lecture
Series of Defence Society

The Womcn's National Committee of
thc American Defence Society will
hold two public meetings each month
at AS Madison Avenue Prominent
orators viii deliver actresses. The
first meeting for JanuYy viii be held at
2:30 p. m. this afternoon Professor
Thomas Whittamore. archaologist. Will
talk on Civic and Economic Prob
lens OF Russia"
Professor Whittemore was director
Of the American Commission for the
Relief of the Russian Refugees from
l219-19l8, and is regarded an au-
thorty on civic and economic questions
of Russia. This will he his last ad-
dress before leaving for Russia.