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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
Unrest
10 England at
Serious Stage

Lcrdnn. Ang -CBy TIN Azsoc1-
z1ed P~Eg-wh tina TarExAzre
strike seE unsettled . hzkerz' strike
coc1-E1rg q number Of E1n0r s2ora-
dlc strikes L ether trades N sI-
patty with the sloEideEg 6zscun-
rsz1 Of the po1lce IT the fzdaEre - xha
strike 70 sec--s 1he w7rharzxL u
TIE police BIZ and the pozzzhl1zty q
ano-ns- -zzEay sz-zke- rne iaher
STATION mas again hecuzze &C rhrez.-
eng tEar Z L stated that Arrhz-
Esnds-scn. the la5cr header. whr II
attending rhs S0clzIzEx cr-xerence
Al LGcer1e. has been hzr-1e67y s@-
noned 70 Lcndon LIrEp0cz wzs
quiet re6ay. hE- n rgnMins the cen
ter Of agz1ar fer q STRIKE If the
lockers h ngw reznx fhrezrezeG N
support - the striking policezen-
The executive coumxrnee q TIE dock
-esozzrlon 6zmzndrmg reinstatement
gf tse 6zznassed policemen fa--g
winch Eh=T wM give rhezr vnole-
hearted s1aPort - the pollce
Another MzeeEzng of Nh tire trade
Enl1E organizations waE convened Al
Liverpool aodzr - curs1aeT the az
vlSasIrrv II ealing general srr1ks
II support 4Gf the pcAee uzIrz and
10 eject a STRIKE cumM1ee L L
stated that TuE Nzrn- peEfde-- C
the Workers Cri0r. win 60 70 Liver
-sxs~a1 - ~~Ira-$,~-wm - -y>a r--S----lg7--
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
Labor Heads Fail to Check Railway Shopnlen
Rapid
Transit Workers
Walk Out TODAY

New Tc-k Az s-A strike =
B-ooklvu Eapad TRANSIT employees
aEza1a6 WITH The @zlEazz1ad A.
soc1srcn q Street and Eec-c E--
picves. e@sc-vE AZ A M 1una--
row. was w ted z1zrEoUs1y LumgEr
al meeting - about 3sH ne bs-s
q the zlnr
oGGals II ths uzIon declared thai
Ihe STRIKE order would DC ooezs0 p
slsne NJ the cuEpa1ys TSase s-9iGlyas
TIE a-E5sr Affects al classes IF El-
laatyes except subway and elsTated
nola-rel, and Il was pre61c-ec thai
the strike Wgzl5 result II 3 vrIEa4-
II c1CEAs-s ls-Ep 0e surface, s1E-
way and eiEvz1ed Elss
Al -neclEna strike was called fns
II -1s Original resolution SuL Al
amendment LATER was adopted tx
ng the bour tar A. NJ E019-rEw,
pe-Zlg men now Oh -zns .
Complete -hAl EDWARD Sixth.
Chairman . tia executive co--zt-
tee Of The EElo- declared x w8Elc
De possible 70 effect = complete tie
I'd If the Ines wIho-L seeking Is
slEAncs af liz subway and slsTa-sS
rc-n-Ds1. who are 1@he-s q the
Brotherhood If Locomotive Eng
oes-s He asserted rtaI APPROX
EzHaIy per cent Ct the men en-
piuve5 II the cuDp@ys power
llcuses were members uf the Anal
Ez-z1ec and w1EE answer the
s-ike cal making = virtually II
possible 1ur Tie pcwEnouses u op-
s-als-
a large percentage a. sigma men
and tower -sr VIII also Jnl Las
STRIKE hs said
Strike SR-1srI ran mgr aDuls
he -er waez NJ S@-h opened
the meeting Tonight I'D he was re-
gently zzerrrp1sc by cries Of We
wa-- Il strike VILE addressing
Lhe-
SuverE-tsr5=rc Sle5err arnoErced
that zhe couzzry would TIE rs nAzy
IT 1zs cars aa0@gW Is II could HDe
crews - man-
wher asked z -ne company has
made preparations u meet possible
ex-ele measures by the strikers, he
saiG
We have arranged far ponce pro
ceclon and al sact matters have
been -zkE- care u
Extreme care 70 a-clG any sem-
hlance af v5@iancs was urged Epon
ira urlan 1s1 81 their meeting To-
might
L1a6lsE N Garrison federal re-
cssvs- fur the Ines today refused
- confer with representatives uf Lts
E-Ior. which e demanding Eriun RET
o--IrFa- & f5-csz1 Ell ho- EaEs scala.
9 s-Ett-ncE- CAV aa6 reinstatement
q certain employees CLAIMED 70 have
be. discharged because q Ezi7n
activity
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
Armour Head
Says Company
Welcomes Probe

Washington Aag s-F E VIZ.
vice president 81 Alc4ar & Co. aY-
peEe6 to-day before q Senate cun-
EEnee Investigating the high cost
of living IL The Dssric1 ot Cn1Embia.
and densG that his company was
2ruGEeE-Eg or Ezslg E1ai- ns-h-
ocs II thu Slsr-rzlor and sale q
mea-3. lie declared That the ruz-
pany had made 10 pras1 OF rs beer
business tins wear and that II we
crmes an investigation Of Is books
md records Ee denied alsc Lat lis
caEpzCy participated II exarbz-ar1
p-uors n eggs declaring that The
egg storage business Was earned c1
1cne Is al Accommodation -naa
anything else anE that the co-2arys
PROFIT Was not Eore rhan 70 : ce--s
q oczeZ- He said that has cou1anv
SOLD meat IL loss n t-or 10 -
cEn-s a pound u easre-r cities.
Members 1f -hs committee asked
wny meat prices were higher
n zzhzngTon than elsewhere NJ
WHITE repE1ed lis com2ary snrvoed =
oSE0eT grade NJ meat II TINS CITY
than u ether eascErn cz-es because
of the demand here far higher g-z5As
ASKED why r was that allnozsn
wholesale meat prices were lower
rs-zI Prices were higher, the W.T.
ness SAID the retailer advanced his
wfh each advancing market ar
holds the prices EP IaE as long a
hiE Customers permit him II Dc sn.
me Witness Suggested the nooss-
Cnz o. IN excess p-uE1s tax against
prufeerx As means ~ sraprznS that
practice
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
Augusta Probable Headquarters
Collector of Internal Revenue
Wateryille Man Slated for Job

+ vas Ie@e5 ts-e er vsy rail-
ahss Er-ao--zy Tuesday that Dazlsl
c Rope. commissioner of n-snal
revenue, VII decide 10 locate the Of
Ece = -ae COLLECTOR u internal re-
erze ze- -as District II Name u Ar
gcs-z. VIII Eza s-zEons 81 BaE2-
and a. Portland n The first place.
Bzngu-- -n-o4gn rs C@5e- If
Ce@Ecs. made At sEo-- n have
-ha aEce established u that E-y.
tE- The depa-Hs- decided E7o-
Portland Ncw Il Il expected Laa-
the main c1re VII be focz1es here,
cue. = Is said. Trough 1ns efforts u
Co-g-esmao JoEn a Pszs-s CT the
-h3-E Name D9s-rir-
T Is zl=o E1ds-suoc6 that Cz--s-
L Class secretary CT Las treasury
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06

wzs-ngtrn. Azg The Leagne II
Na1rns and -ne Snanrung ser1lener-
sprn came II tur mcrs hfrnEr criticism
uday N me S<nzas's cnnsaderznnr Ct
-ns r-ea-y vrn Germany
A. public hearing e me tnrelEn re
iaaurs c-Umirsee zsues ot the leaE1e
cur--versy Erzrrse dispute which
ne-ue-ee IN m Er-ua-, and m the Sem
az chamber III ATTACK ca the Shanrnng
u-uv.si1n ty Senator watson. Eepr5-
Hrzn- Ct Inazzra- aevearDed q ser1es ef
sra- sxrEznEeA
The c1mm--ees clash crer rne league
grew yE- C the sxzEilarinr q Nurman
saws. a faGncza- ADVISER n lhe Yer
sa-es uezce conference. and cenzE-e3
- q heated discussion q -he zrr1Eie
az President Wnsun rrWzrd supplying
-as cumnzr-ee wlth afe1Eaa& Mf1rma.-
run-
Chairman Lc6Ee. repsyi1g @ n sug-
-es-l1a tai ths Pressdsn1 he askes LIS
cume beSurr tho cnEmiT1ee. decanrra
NJ. Wasza newer had offered - do -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06

n lengthy statement s11T1zg
u ny Lhe prlce e vss1 woEIc rise BIZ
fur Tie government guarantee, OE-ec-
TOR B-1es promised e -e-adJcs1-
nent E toEr prices a -ae expense
Of the national --easE-T Is zE-h5--
led by Congress Z later 1sEsl1r-
DsrS Indicated a w~E price f1r
wheat lower TIA the guaranteed
basis
@eGIane steps VII Be tzken by
the grain corporation 70 sal sIEn3-
ARD export four II every com-zz--y
II rte County n carload lots a. 4
PRICE nef greater than S7B = barrel
Mr.. Barnes a-1oGnced Tbs price.
ne added IL Icwer by g barrel than
any price ruling during the last tozr
no1-lhs.
T@E figures described as cumr-
ruE the grain cooperation GIVE pr
vEae s0-ces Mr. Barnes preGzczs5 Z
s---kzEe II pruaah1y 4Be auH 300
bushels II the wheat rrocarro- FIR
North America -. coo ae1 Bushels q
which Is Ia Ii United States t-u-
the June farecasr and further
s-Ekzge = European WHEAT and
rye production Il IN. ese sfse b2shess
outside Russia
The high cost # ETzag was not
discussed II the regular Tuesday
cabinet meeting hEz A1Eo-nsy Ger-
sra Palne- remained after The
meeting 10 cur4E- VIII ira president
and presented memoranda 2rEpa-ed
By the sa5-car-Tr-ss sear-S what
-he geve--7eE was duzng and what
Il Proposes doing Under the sIsrrS
laws Ead Possible a56g1Iunai laws ID
cnpe with TIE srruzrlan-
The Department Of Justice a<sr-s
Throughout the ceznrrr. the a-s--
ney general said on leaving the pres
lder-- lzare been ordered 10 zrsrI-z-s
special Investigations 70 HnS sxi-
oe1ce ID boarding and p-uEaee-iag
a. proklhEseG under rhe Lever food
control acr and prasecr-cnx VIII De
instituted E1rh9C- defaE
Attorney General Palmer declined
70 alsrIose what remedial laws were
suggested 70 Inc president ar 10 -
A1A4 2EsE&1& - - GE& ne G&RSrT-
mer1 would proceed E1aer rhe EXIST
Ing laws beyond sayrag Eh3e epe-ar-
Ing under the LeSe< ACT did not
mean rka- the funcrlrrs of rne
Food AdEzrasrrz-inr would he 49,
summed by the Department q JUS
rice-
Secretary Tumulry said. afner D.
recrur Barnes ha1 LEFT rhe president
that No statement would be forth
cuUing f-un the Wkz1e House 70
might heyond the mere announce
nen- thai the president VIII az
Grezs u message no CanE-ess NJ sec7
a. he hAz Tine % wrsre
Drernnr Ba-nes n mzking rGnhe n'S
scznem<rf r1gznxznx the wurid
ssruxrirn snsc rtn< Ene vAEs< g
tina Cnzned sSz1zs h ngE - - -
I m zM nun1als = - -
wxx NJ uurrmnE
$500 go rA- Drsns nAs been NJ
- - 1nna6 aslhnizeay rrzr as ear
- - rsnzd 90 rA<zs Wzz M Anr~ Scr
s rsaucEnn X - mar fzcure and rhxr
be wzrzG nnr s<E vnsAr - q uric~ h.
ThHrs - - suEpnrt fr --rhe rheurr
x szrmAss relsza@ snd tnzznnur. ~
'ween vhe.t pi1s zn6 ur1er xnuda. ne
E-zaemen1 szA KxEres were rr<seraea
. eezr sur Mr. Anrn@ rnnneurinn-
ecss<anusd ~ P.ss -o.L n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
Bottom Drops
Out of Grain
Prices, Chicago

ChaczSn LIS, Azg. @E1r--s -
zrr1c7pane the results u any gzlck
sw1tcn u the government policy tur
ezsposzI u the 1913 domestic c-up
of wheat. knocked the 5otnnm oEt 1t
values to-day cn the Board - Trade.
Downward pf-rEss n The PRICE Il
cerz- the chief ra5nx caEmoc1y.
TT .or step Errz The market was z
cer1s a bsEoel lcwer than when the
caEpaiR against the high cost ot
wing began a weak ago.
Il was net unL there renamed
snly a s1ngie hour of business acuE-
nv before the time 1T for q c0n1s--
snce herweer President WIl9un AMI
JRi7us H Barnes. federal wheat Ii
-ec1ar, that the grain and Provisions
-ade Appeared To give serious cre6-
e1R 70 reports circulated FIR days
That tina gEvElEnl woE.H make q
1daczl cr- - the prlce Ct wneHr II
c1nErDez The most aEAnFze q
-aese reports was raar the MIXERS
would Eet wheat truD the govern
msrt h-ry cents 4 bzshei cheaper
--za The government had Enzraz-
ted THIS woUie make noCr less az
p..Eve rhzn II present ~ & = bar
-sl As ca- prices have been
la-H7y aased On . prevalent belist
II farmers that E5 q b1saei for
wheat mean :. 4 huEhe7 f9r ezra
and that rae vaiae u al ether Ger
aziz s~s rr-sH-5,z-~7x AT Nrn s>nrtr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
Nation Vide Hunt for HoarderS and Profiteer
MAINE ALIVE TO CONDITIONS
STATE HEADS PLAN TO HELP
in REDUCING HIGH PRICES

ao"e-nu- Carl MRk.r ans A--s-,ey eensr. Cry
Aesrsy sFenoon eerfe-enrs
sa1-e q fSasE
~
aeas-s
msos -ag-t Se s~-ts=s
every esa phase - sne sezstrn ae.e s0~ S.-
bsr~
ToNs
@-e ire esai
~a be -eH p--5r
beer
Attorney ee.e-al
=
The II -as- 7sy-so4osrz
reality
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06

VII tins weak rake - 10 Eazae- If
zc arpozr@ n Z collector to- ia
district q Name. n afics -ra1 VIE
pay $500 Per arm a rDoer q
candidates have been II the 1slE-
rz- The gsas-G @prssslcr hare u
poEz-1cz1 circles Il that Secretary
Class VII recommend the appoar1-
mar q Lee, O TenbeErs Of Water
VIE, = -ne posz1nc- N-. Tsoberx
= H r-eser- -ae chairman - -ae
Democrats STATE cu-n-ase AMI e1r
Harr years las beer prominently
identified WITH the Democratic pei
rlcs q the S-zae
Ex-Mayer LOUIS J. 8-z1r q Lew
Is1oR. whose name was DElunec =
correction WIFE -he Appointment
decEna6 % BE candidate
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
Premature Action
Threatens National
Industry - Services
Necessary to Keep
Reads Running
10000 Cars Already
Out of Commission
Menace Also in
Demand for Tri=
Partite Control

NasA11grgE. AEE the Lr-eE- ~
-al-1ad strike csz-zz1es II spread
Throughout the COUNTY. aesprs rhA
eEc--S Of Lae orgznzzed labor reads
re hold the Den n check Er-l at
rnor1zed by sohcais 10 sr-kA
SaepUs1 everywhere throwing
down ths- 1ools N p--aEE
strike, il was reported vs-s th-sa1-
e@g National industry becaEse
Erzrao-r thsz rae railroads eezz2-
ner car not be kept n usaale ar
Ger AT tie most Necessary q ~
nss--cp ncvEner- seazur-
Above that hgU=-ee tae THREAT n
Al sVe1 more serious laoor s1zEa1laz,
ras demand If al tie orEar-zed raj
road industry that The profits n -ne
business be ovEnaEIe6 70 retire
private CAPITA and create 6 new
-i-par-le cc-rL
Reports BEGAN GOING = roGav
SAYING thai Unless railroad srzz--
Eezf can - kept n rur--S o-d=r
mills. unes sn6 fac1o-qas W. %
threatened VIII closing L was rs
ported that ras-e ara no-s rhan .Be,
e6e care new gEr u cuU-lssla--
FaDAI SrnrEncsDeE1 was 1a6s
TONIGHT oF the final rAhlaarian n -hs
-eeee1dn ennGacreE zmang haEz-
ness men by rAe CHAMBER q Ean-
merce cf the United States or tbs
gnesrl1R NJ ggv-rusn- ewneELr Of
railroads. More than % per cenl
" the vues- the aEiclzz ANNOUNCE
Derr said Was against T.
Strike ballots were mailed OH I'd
nagE by the American Federation q
Labor tor raEng al o6c1aI vuls as
10 whether the soc zoe saoane-l saaE
walk CIT 10 Obtain Their demands
ana express their dlszrpr-val If
President u llsors reference Of The
raA-oac wage question 70 s-I-esE-
Discussion Of -Izs rzssrSa1 question
ran Lhr12gH much If the GAYS &C.
bate II Congress.
The Senate cuElg-e crMr-ee -
ts--ec 20 sE5-cnnzmz-nee the cuesurrx
Mzae II Ihe new wzEe GeEanzs- -nls
sU2-cnEmTsee VIII rspcr- ranr--ux-
Ln-ectar Genera HINES was me cc4sc1
Of attach by SenzmE Kellogg ard
Fo1srsne- wne argued rEar hs sa1E4G
make the decision zs 10 INCREASES n
wages. M Fum@-eae and SE-s-n-
Cu-Elzs asserues rha- the Prssldsr-
and MI HINES had anrse az-a0-Tzy .
settle the present C-7Eas wracz- refer
ence 10 Congress
Criticism q rae -plCres for thar
demands came tron Senator Sr--r
u Georgia Whs declared thar there
Was pruE1esr1g n wages. ana rpm
Seaa1ar Thomas n CcAurado, vic
asserted thai the strike rE-sa- q -bz
employees was oaly -Ea1-r - treas
OF" Sena1nr Norris q Nebraska.
Suggested that increased 1raz-H-
rates might 5e EvUl6ed by ctz--z1E
down rne guaranteed E7vidsa6s al
ieEmg that sune hoiners q RAJ
read stacks Uere recgvrg from ter
10 Sc per cent
A statement u eMnerreT rcrn--1r
frur The Senate Interstate CoE
mere Cor-T-ee- r~psyng % fs--e-s
- Chairman CEE-1s frur Pres
a1enr Wilson and Nj Hines -eCues-
tCe~tanaee % Page Gel 8
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
NEW DESTROYER
SHOWS SPEED IN
RONAND TESTS

Rockizn6 Maine. Aug- 5-The ror-
pedc beat destroyer Babas--. huIzr n
Camden. " J., by the New yo-x
ShIpbEasS1n= Corporation had rhe
s-E u her builders acceptance r-ials
or the Rocklarc course TODAY. The
rrsals VIII last three DAYS
CRrlais said the Bzhhzrt attained
a speed Ct nearly 30 knots III hour
Ep the coas-- The contract canse frr
% knGrs-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
SAYS JAPAN NOT
SEEKING CHNAS
TERRITORY RIGHTS

Io1n- VIA Lnndor- AIg 5-Es-
count EcEida- the japanese e1rsa-
nzznaseer. = 4 Statement ssEuee TO-
cay declares that Japan does not II
tend % ciam any riEheE sEsc-I-~ eea
SICs21 spvercEg--y u China n
Sna1LzzE- lie PROMISES thai tse
apEnese troops VIII re v-nc-zru
maclaaefy al agreement Izc cu1-
cs1ae6 w.-h Ch1aa
Japan moreover. he ADDS. L. cu--
sacer1rg the establishment AZ Using
nse of gsnerl freiEH settlement
instead q = purely Japanese settle
me--
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
FLOUR AND PORK
TAKE BIG DROP
IN KANSAS CITY

Kansas City. ME-. Azg. a-zmpendmx
isszzz-1rn 10 helsevee 70 have beer re-
spunzsnie tur = e-rr a q ceru har-E
The whuaeszle price az nsur mae =
Iaasas of af t-un . rsntx u q a
n2nc-er al nnge hare nD6zy The pas-
sinlsrE q rRz-naG strikes -esuzr1rg n
ssne-z2 re-zv aaao u saad by stack
nen . have nnuzncs6 ehe hng nnrAzr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
THE WEATHER
PARTLY CLOUDY

Northern New England: Pz--E
cloudy Wednesday, Thzrxday prob
ably showers and rs1nders.1rms. rO-
ERch change n Temperature
Southern New England and Easr-
srn New York Showers and -n---
de-xsnzmz probably Wednesday ara
Thursday, nat mach change IN tsr-
perzrHre-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
U.s.. Agents all Over Country
to Ferret Out Violators
Lever Food Act

Acton Follows Conference Between Attor-
ney General Palmer and President Seri-
ously Considering Additional Laws to Meet
Situation = Prosecution VIII Follow Re
ports of Violations Wilson Message on H.
c. of l. Soon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06
Chilean Senate
Approves Entrance
League Of Nations

S.rrlagr, Gala Aug. S-The Chfznza
senate Dazy unzrzms1zsy spprrzsd me
sn-rznce - Cnzie m1s rhe Le.gns =
Esrinnz
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-08-06

declined 70 Pc z can6raans-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27
"Americanism in United States Must Be
to Us Political Religion"

million the United States
unable read write English including those
who speak understand language procams ndn
sb Indifference responsibility the part of the Amer
can The native Americans into whom traditions of liberty
generations primarily responsible
for whatever been shown by this nation in the education
Of those whom they have invited to these shores Upon
responsibility the responsibility and the opportunity
that there such thing Americanm unless
Ameranism souls We have got to feel it first and then
among other people We want now to give new
significance that word We help want to mean
sympathy understandings want it to large
We not patronage but the largest human
fellowship
inspiration. America spirit America is some
thing mystical which It the constant and
are compelled something that know not Of That
the Take out of hearts the belief that
Hymn Republic is true that Gods truth marching
on and America but until that from the real
America cannot be beaten in battle.
We are trying great experiment the United States We fash
ionng people, doing the unprecedented thing in saying
Teuton Ce and the other that make the civilized
being blended here and this the theory
blood does not control the destiny that out OF his
educaon the food that he eats the neghbors that ne
has there be formed and realized spirit
ideal which will master his blood.
Amercanisn States must be political religion
cause man has liberty handbause he has the right to deter
desnynow the day Of freedom at hand and ne
make this world what he wants it to be-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27
Crippled Soldiers as Inspectors to Help
Curb Huge Losses by Fire
TREcoE. National Association Of Ctedi, Men

Wounded should given immediate employment by munich
paes official inspectors help curb the huge losses caused by pre-
venbe returning to their homes after having
exnguhed the dangerous flames Of auoacy Changed conditions
impossible for Of the boys the khaki to return to their
former places employment These thousands OF whom are
crippes as result Of their Sacrifices would welcome opportunity TO
help make America freproof nation
boys service know the frighuness OF
waste They homes villages and cities destroyed by shell he
and returning would be glad take job that would
Of destruction Of property and human V beS1o"
upon the soldier who returns minus limb the proper
to enforce repreenon laws He will help bring about oceo
change that high insurance charges With the
in insurance will also be fall the price OF
New York. Chicago other municipalities should cooperate with
the government in passing legislation
Figures just public by the national board fire
show twenty states the yearly fire losses amounted to
classified cy peventabe aggregated more nan SSooo
600 losses while termed pay prevena resulted In more
than damages These figures show increase over those
of the previous year.
Now world conflict the hour has arrived 1or the
people of wage aggressive against renat demon
which only destroys mons dollars worth OF property annually
and business but also causes unnecessary loss o.
life let the bows who and who coming back crippled
be the fighters against preyentable flames
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This vicinity was saddened by the
death of Mrs Roy Parkinson on Feb. Is.
Services were held at the house and also
at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs
G. T. Brunkow, in Darlington
Mr. and Mrs Lee White and Mr. and
Mrs j. F. Dorland visited last Thursday
at the home of Mrs Martha Duff.
Mr. and Mrs George Parkinson have
moved onto their farm to keep house for
their son Roy.
Louis White is quite sick at this
writing.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Shockley of Rock
ford, ILL.,, visited relatives here the past
week.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-02-27
WALDWICK
By HARVEY UREN.


Alfred league was a Mineral Point
caller Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Chandler Heath are
spending the week at the Chris. Whit
ford home.
Mrs Mary Stevens is visiting Mrs
Henry Skinner this week.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas league, Mr. and
Mrs Wilmerth Ching and Mr and Mrs
Robert Uren spent Saturday with Mr.
and Mrs John Cummings.
Mr. and Mrs George Harker spent
Wednesday at the Jack Harker home.
Jesse league and e. j. Davis Of Min
eral Point were business callers here
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs Elmer Uren were at
Mineral Point Wednesday.
Fred Skinner returned home on Fri
day, after spending three weeks at the
sanatorium at Prairie du Chen.
Will. Ross and Robert Uren attended
the Howard Thomas sale near Blanch-
ardville Tuesday.
Joe Lehr, Billie Harker and Clifford
Whitford have the humps this week.
Miss Vincent returned to her home in
Darlington Thursday, after spending
three weeks nursing the Will. Ross and
Ellis Reynolds families.
Carrie Frontz of Mineral Point is Wis
iting at the Charles Cox homeH
Harvey and Mae Uren and Lucille
Sinnex spent Friday evening at the
James Burke home.
Hazel Thompson of Pleasant View is
visiting her grandmother Mrs Van
Matre this week.
Mrs Ball is on the sick list this week
and is under the doctors care.
Charles Cox has rented the Nicholas
Ley farm in Pleasant View.
Willard Harker spent few days re-
Gently at the Irwin Ross home.
Mark Hanson and Richard Heath
were Mineral Point callers Monday.
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ITEMS OFLOCALN NEWS

Mrs Gusta Yahn has returned to
Watertown, after visiting at the home
of her daughter Mrs Louis Kneubuhler.
Joseph Roger is at Mercy Hospital,
Dubuque, where he had his injured eye
operated on. He is getting along well
al the present time, and expects to be
able to leave the hospital at the end Of
the week.
Robert N. Smith of the U. S. S. Mon
golia, returned to his home here last
Thursday, having received his honor
able discharge at the Great Lrkes.