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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06
TRANSATLANTIC VILLA THREATS
PLANE SUSTAINS CAUSE FRIGHT
FIRE DAMAGE OF AMERICANS
The NC-3 and NC-4 Will
Take the Air Early Today
For First Leg of Long
Flight.

New York, May 5.-The NC-3 and
NC-4 planes are scheduled to take the
air sometime between dawn and Z
a. M, tomorrow for New Foundland
on the first leg of their flight across
the Atlantic The NC-1 had her star
board wings destroyed in a fire today.
The NC-4 also was slightly damaged
but was completely restored by night
and the NC-1 is nearly ready for
flight again.
There was a possibility that the
NC-1 might be delayed few hours
or even a day or more.
Though saddened by the death of
two of their comrades. Ensign Hugh
Adams and Chief Machinists Mate
Cory, in the plunge to earth of a
naval scout plane, the transatlantic
crews showed no discouragement over
the interference with their plans re-
sulting from the fire. The machines
will take the air one after another.
Commander Towers will head the
crew of the NC-3, Lieut.. Commander
Aead will direct the flight of the NC-4
and Lieut.. Commander Bellinger of
NC-1 Though declining to predict
success for the voyage Towers said.
IF hard work by everyone connected
with the undertaking counts for any
thing, we ought to make it.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06
NEWS IN BRIEF
FROM ALL OYER
THU UNIVERSE
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New York. May 5.-Ensign Adams
and Chief Machinist's Mat Cory We're
killed today when a naval scout plane
which thy were flying at .ne Rock
away Beach station collfded with the
top of a hundred foot hydrogen tank
Brussels, May 5.-The Belgian gov
ernment has decided to sign the treaty
of peace, which was discussed at a
crown council here here last night, it
was announced.
New York, May 5.-Fire early today
destroyed Happy Land Park, IS bun
galows four hotels and four bathing
pavilions at South Beach, Staten Island.
The body of a woman who had been
employed in the park was found in the
ruins. The property loss is estimated
at 100000.
Albany, N. Y, May 5-LocaI news
papers appeared in Albany today for
the first time since Thursday morning
The waIkout of the linotype operators
ended last night when they agreed to
submit their wage dispute to arbitra-
ton.
Chattanooga, May 5--Fire, which
brokeout in the Tennessee, Alabama
and Alabama railroad tunnel through
Pigeon mountain. near .Estelle. Ca. last
Tuesday is still burning and all efforts
to extinguish the flames have failed.
Washington, May 5.-Roger C. Tired
well. the American consul. who was
arrested by the Russian Bolsheviki
last October. has arrived in Stockholm.
He advised the state department today
he was taken from Moscow to Finland
several weeks ago and there released.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06
AGRICULTURAL
COMMISSIONER
Is ARRAICNED
Accusation is Made in the
House That Official Fail
ed to Administer Pure
Food Laws.

Tallahassee, May 5.-Not many days
ago the state chemist openly charged
that the commissioner of agriculture
habftua1ly failed to administer the pure
food laws of the state to protect the
people from impure food and adulter-
ated fertilizers.
This resulted in Mr.. Dawson, of
fernando, this afternon offering a
resolution in the house providing for
the appointment of a committee of
three to investigate charges and coun-
ter charges that the state chemist Is
not qualified to administer the duties
Of his office.
In making motion for the adoption
of the iresoltion. which was adopted,
Mr.. Dawson said it was not through
any hostile feeling towards either of
the gentlemen. He hoped and believed
they were both his friends. His main
purpose was to bring about a better
understanding between the depart
ments, If possible, to the end that both
might render better service
The speaker later announced the ap-
pointment of committee as follows:
Dawson of fernando, Glazier Of Man
atee and Bryan of Osceola
Messrs. Roebuck and Phillips of CO.
lumbia this afternoon introduced and
secured the passage of a memorial to
congress. requesting the deportation of
all foreigners who cowardly shirked
the call of the government to arms
claiming allegiance to other govern
ments, and calls upon the government
to deport all such as so much worth
less scum and baggage" as a means
of showing Americas contempt for
such ingrates."
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06
MILLIONTH MAN
OF A. e. f. WILL
SHIP NEXT WEEK

New York, May 5.-The millionth
man of the American expeditionary
forces viii embark for home next
week, Secretary Baker said today on
his arrival from France aboard the
transport George Washington.
The homeward movement of troops.
Secretary Baker said, is progressing in
a most satisfactory manner. and he
added that the three hundred thousand
monthly win be reached in June. The
American army abroad is in splendid
condition The men are anxious to
get home and are being moved as rap
idly as possible. the secretary said.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06
WAR DEPARTMENT
WILL KEEP UP
PLANE INDUSTRY

Washington. May 5.-orders for
=" alrpianes are soon to be placed
y the War Department to prevent
complete collapse of the airpIane
- .el luIactured machinery built during
war The planes to be ordered
= 10 be of advanced types develop
o.s ana designed by engineers working
,.asf conditions more favorable than
9A.stlng during the war.
q. aeeing Secretary Crowell disclosed
Ia. apartments plans in this respect
ei5 IN explaining it had been de-
=. o 10 abandon barran. call, carruth-
:. - love, rich and taliaferro fields
texas, Payne, Mississippi. Gerstner.
Afkansas 20 AADAina anu Epelss
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06
SUPREME COURT
OF MEXICO IS
ABOUT TO RESIGN

Washington. May 5.-The Supreme
court of Mexico is considering resign
ing in body, according TO advices re-
ceived here today. because of the re-
cent execution of General A1verez.
The court had granted stay of the
death sentence but the military author
tiles ignored the courts action. ad-
vices said, and in doing SO has Gre
ated serious situation in the Mexican
capital.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06
PACKAGE FOR
GOVERNOR BILBO
WAS NOT BOMB

jackson. Miss, May 5.-A package
received in the mail here today by
Governor Bilbo which local post Of
flee authorities believed contained an
Internal machine was shot to pieces
with a shot gun by postal employe
and according to persons who were
present failed to explode or show any
sign of danger
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06
SPANISH GRANTS
RULED ON BY
SUPREME COURT

In an able opinion by Judge Whit
field, concurred in by all the justices,
regarding the important subjects OF
Spanish grants. and the rights of ri
parin owners in Florida, the supreme
court today affirmed the decree of the
circuit court for Dade county in the
case of May BrickelL appellant, against
the trustees of the internal improve
ment fund of Florida
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06
CATS APPROVES
SUPREME COURT
AID MEAS SURE

Tallahassee. Fla. May 5.-Governor
Cats today approved the following
bill: An act authorizing the supreme
court to call to their assistance one or
more OF the circuit judges to aid in
the preparation of opinions and dis
position of cases in the supreme
court
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06
Disputed Port Shall Remain
Autonomous for Q Years
After Which it Will Go to
Italy.
GERMANS WILL GET
TREATY WEDNESDAY
President Wilson and Pre-
miers Clemenceau a nd
Lloyd George Make Ready
for Ceremony.

London, May 5.-The question
regarding Fiume has been settled
in full in an agreement with the
Italian government on the basis
that Fiume shall remain an auton-
omous port for two years, when
it will be assigned to Italy, ae-
ordins to a Paris dispatch to the
Exchange Telegraph.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06
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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06

Paris. May 5.-The time for handing
over the peace treaty to the Germans
was set today for ais Wednesday af-
ternoon.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-05-06

Versailles. May 5.-President Wilson.
Premier Clemenceau and Lloyd George
visited Trianon Palace this afternoon
to inspect arrangements for the cere-
mony of handing over the peace treaty
TO the Germans. They expressed
themselves satisfied.
Evening star., 1919-10-14
WORLD COTTON PARLEY
HOLDS FOURTH SESSION
Storage, Transportation and Insur-
ance Discussedt Interesting Ex-
hibits at New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS. October 14.-Stor-
age, transportation and insurance OF
cotton were subjects taken up for
general discussion at the second
days main session here of the world
cotton conference today
This was the fourth session of the
main body. the first having been held
at the opening yesterday and the
second and third in the afternoon
and night.
Among the speakers today was Col
W. B. Thompson of New Orleans
temporary president of the confer
ence. His subject was "Warehousing ng
of Cotton"
Meetings of the eleven classes We're
cheduled for the afternoon, and q
discussion of the buying and selling
Of cotton at a general conference was
set for tonight.
Resolutions from the various class
es will not be reported until Thurs
day. the day of election of officers
and adjournment.
A cotton exhibit. in which are early
spindles. bits of yarn and of fabric
said to date back 500 years, is on dis
play here The exhibit was submit
ted by the American Museum Of Nat
ural History. Articles from Latin
America. some said to have been
taken from graves by conquerors. are
among the exhibit.
Evening star., 1919-10-14
|AMER|CANSF|N
| TURKEY TRANQUIL
Variety of Solutions for Ar
menian Question Suggested
to Mission.
By the Associated Presa.

l
sIVAS. Asiatic Turkey, Sunday
for the Armenian question have been
suggested along the route taken by
the mission headed by Maj. Gen. Har-
bord. Americans who have long lived
in Turkey disagree as to the feast
bility Of Armenian Importance.
Favors Single Mandate.
OF the American college in kharput.
said:
Until six months ago I believed in
an Independent Armenia. but now
positively not. l regard a single
mandate for the former empire as
| tive intelligence may forge ahead. If
a new Armenia were formed. there
! would remain the insoluble race prob
1 lem with the Turks. who are in the
majority. Also 1t would be natural
| for the Armenians to attempt VEN
geance for old wrongs"
There is every evidence of TRANQUIL
| lity at Sivas and elsewhere along the
route of the American mission. Those
we'll informed consider that the ma
! tionalists. headed by Mustapha Kemal
Pasha. will seek friendly foreign sup
key would be partitioned among
France. Italy and Great Britain.
Nationalists express the belief that
the British are seeking the rem
nants of the Turkish empire, having
previously acquired Egypt. Arabia
| and Mesopotamia. In explanation of
their opposition to the British, Mus
tapha kemal said:
Want Impartial Aid.
"The nationalists recognize the ne
benevolent foreign country. 1t is our
aim to secure the development of
Turkey as she stood at the time of the
armistice. We have no eXpansionist
plans. 1t is our conviction that Tur-
key can be made rich and prosperous
government has been weakened
through foreign interference and in
trigues.
After all our experience we are
sure that America il the only coun-
try to help US. We guarantee that no
Arm enians shall take place.
"Not Working With Enver Pasha."
with Enver Pasha (former war min
ister). We believe that his policies
injured Turkey. We do not know
his whereabouts. but it is rumored
that he is with the Russian boil
sheviki. l saw a letter in which
he stated that he was going to form
a new Independent Moslem govern
ment, possibly at Azerbaijam.
1T 10 not true that the nationalists,
supported by Anglo French capital
lists are seeking to preserve their in
vestmonts in Turkey. British money
has been spent here to destroy Tur-
key. We are aware that the British
gave f150,000 to Adeel Bey, former
president Of the Association Of Turk
ish Friends in England; 100000 to
the governor OF Konieh, and perhaps
a larger sum to the governor of
Angora."
Evening star., 1919-10-14
DO NOT FEAR INFLUENZA.
Military Surgeons Sec No 1ndica'
tfons Of an Epidemic.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-. October 14.-There
10 no indication Of IN epidemic Of in
nuenza this winter, according to
speakers At tho convention Of Asso-
oiation Of Military Surgeons of the
United States in session here today.
Col. Victor G. Vaughn in an ad-
drese declared the fouler the atmos-
phere and the more bacteria one
breathed the more immune ha would
be to disease, This was proved, he
said. by statistics compiled during the
war. which showed that the greatest
death rate from disease was among
men from rural districts,
THE city-reared man. he assert
cd, 'is accustomed to breathing filthy
air. while the country bred man is
not and consequently foul atmos-
phere will affect the latter sooner
than the former"
Facial reconstruction has been so
successful that there is not an Ameri-
can soldier wounded in the war with
a rspulsive face, according te q re-
port made to the eoRvsRtisa.
Evening star., 1919-10-14
ARMENIANS ASK RIGHT
TO RAISE ARMY HERE

The question Of raising military
force Of Armenians in the United
States has been brought to the fore
by MIR. Kachaznouni. former prime
minister of the Republic Of Ararat,
and Mr. Enfiajian. former minister of
finance. The matter has been taken
up with Secretaries Lansing and
Baker and may have been discussed
at today's cabinet meeting. Attorney
General Palmer may be asked for
an opinion as to the legality of rais-
ing such a military force in this
country.
It was asserted ohicially today that
such q step might be permitted by
President Wilson under his war pow
ers. and that a precedent exists in
the permission given for the raising
of the Polish Legion during the
active stages of the war. Poland.
however, 1t was noted was fighting
against the nations with which this
| country was at war. and the United
states has never declared war on
Turkey. of which Armenia is a part.
Evening star., 1919-10-14
WANT REFERENDUM
CLAUSE IN CONSTITUTION
Nationwide Campaign Starting In
New York Would Permit
Vote on Prohibition.

NEW YORK. October 1.-THE Ma
tional Initiative and Referendum
League. Incorporated. recently organ
ICED under the laws Of tho state OF
New York. has opened headquarters
at 7th avenue and 4sth street and
formally announced the launching Of
a nation wide campaign. with Jacob
S. Coxey. sr. as president.
The purpose of the movement is to
place in the United States. Constitu-
ton an initiative and referendum
amendment. This would enable the
people to decide by vote whether they
want national prohibition and to mako
or unmake national laws and consti-
futional amendments. 1t Is especially
pointed out, however, that 1t would
not overthrow the present system of
government. but supplement and am
plify 1t.
Evening star., 1919-10-14
Yanks Grateful to Actors.

NEW YORK. October 14.-asn.
Psrshins, in a letter to Daniel Froh-
man, president OF the Actors Fund Of
America, made public here, praised
the work of actors in entertaining
soldiers during the war: II thor
oughly appreciate the most wonder
iul work of the actors fraternity
during the war" wrote Gen. Psrshing.
particularly in cheering our soldiers
In France It was important service
that men Of our armies will always
rem msmbeg.~
Evening star., 1919-10-14
NAVY SEARCH FOR FLYERS.
Two Eagle Boats on Lakes Ordered
to Look for Balloon Men.

Two eagle boats. stationed on the
great lakes. have been ordered by
the Navy Department to proceed to
Toberacry. Ontario, to search for Capt.
Harold Dammann. Army balloonist.
and his aid, who have been missing
for several days.
Their balloon was found in Lake
Huron some days ago. after they had
started in the recent endurance race
from ST. Louis.
Evening star., 1919-10-14
Kentucky Tree Seed for Belgium.

LOUISVILLE, KY, October III.
E. Barton, commissioner of forestry
and geology in Kentucky. said to-
day that he is having 100 bushels OF
manle and oak tree seeds collected in
this state for shipment to Belgium.
He said that he received a request
several days ago for the seed. which
will be planted in the war devastated
areas of that country.
Evening star., 1919-10-14

Perfect Hotwater Service through the Ruud Automatic
Water Heater available for your home just it was for
the largest of the budings-the Navy and Munitions
building and score of other Washington war buildings
You Can Get a Ruud on the Installment Plan
instantaneous abundant of public
every should have made available everybody
Easy ayment Plan
SIS down small monthly payments all that is
say thoroughly modern water heating basis
Afew payments you Ruud Instantaneous
Abundant HOT-WATER Service is yours for lifetime
The Ruud Works Automatically Night and Day
The sleeps It's job from II o'clock until
midnight and every minute of the inb between time
Turn and the hot water is here-not
that off auspcousy and dwindes
lukewarm and from ukewarm to cod-bu gushing
clean, sparkling hot water heated flows
through the copper coils to
supply is nexhausible- always at uniform hot
BATH the quick shave dish
washing, for scrubbing and cleaning and for the laundry
halves the and helps keep the
See the Ruud at Our Showroom
another day investigating this latest form
of public service Made and styles to meet every water heat
ing condition.
The exhibition showroom and factoryaned
experts constant explain its opera
you can't in simply write phone and will send
complete information
RUUD MANUFACTUI
II 18th Street NV. rSee the Ruud Demonstrated
Evening star., 1919-10-14
FRANCE LOST 27 WAR
VESSELS IN HOSTILITIES
Three Were Battleships, Report Of
Georges Leygus, Minister of
Marine, Shows.


PARIS. October IA (Havas).-Twen-
ty-seven war vessels were lost by
France during the period of hostili-
ties, 1t Is shown by an order of the
day issued by Georges Leygues, the
minister of marine, citing this num-
ber of warcraft destroyed. Included
in the list are three battleships, the
Danton, the Gaulois and the Suffren.
The Danton, of $4,000 tons, was
sunk by a German submarine in the
Mediterranean March 10, 1917. with
the loss of 296 men. The Gaulois, OF
II. 900 tons, which aided in the Darda
nelles bomba bardment. during which
she was damaged but afterward re-
paired. was likewise torpedoed in the
Mediterranean by a German U-boat
December %. 1916. The Suffren. of
1880 tons, another of the French
feet at the Dardanelles. was lost with
all on board during the engagement
in December. 1915. the German ad-
miralty announcing that she had been
torpedoed and sunk.
Evening star., 1919-10-14

approval OF the Interior Department.
was neither acceptable to Congress
nor to discharged soldiers. adding.
the new committee could get some
new blood injected into the soldiers
land policy"
Evening star., 1919-10-14

bill is proposed in a resolution in
| troduced by Representative Ferris.
democrat Oklahoma
Commenting on the resolution.
Representative Ferris said the Mon
dell soldier land bill, which has the
Evening star., 1919-10-14
NEW SOLDIERS BILL

Appointment Of a special committee
representing each section OF the
country to draft a soldiers relief
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-11
JOHN O'NEILL
OLD RESIDENT
He Dies from an Operation at Iowa
City and the Body is Brought
Here for Burial
Today.

JOHN O'Neill, of 1929 Park street,
died in Iowa City yesterday after
noon at 4 o'clock from an operation
for which he went to a hospital
there.
I He was sixty-seven years old and
was born in Belfast, Ireland, coming
to Keokuk with the Coey Packing
company, of which he was a valued
employee. The body was brought
mere for burial and the funeral will
be held here.
Mr.. O'Neill is survived by five chill
dren, John O'Neill Of Lusk, Wyoming
Edward O'Neill of st. Louis, Charles
j. OrNeill q: Keokuk, Mrs. A. ]. Nc
'Cormick and Miss Mary T. O'Neill of
this city. Miss Margaret O'Neill of
Calf, is his sister.
There is a brother. Torrance
0'Nefll. living in Ireland, and two
grandchildren, Eugene C. ]. O'Neiil
and Mary Margaret O'Neill.
He was q faithful member Of st.
Peters church and a member Of the
Roman Catholic Mutual Protective
association. He has been well known
for years as a grocery and meat
merchant in West Keokuk.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-11
/, Brown Comes from Akron to
S~ o.roe Of the Work In tho
v.oku Factory and is a
Veteran.
81 BUILT FIRST T1RE
1wo After the French ana
Pioneers, He Made
PNEUMATIC Tires In the
United States.

crv NJ. Brown, who comes at once
/, w. ~ superintendent OF the ar
y DC ire factory hIe, built the nrst
~, tire made in North
An NJ Sas then with the Diamond BIZ
-. Io Tire company. Sixty days pre-
ssc,s the French had made an auto
n noaSs tire Of the air cushion type,
ngDn = month before the Germans had
anu nasa one Then Brown designed and
m n,sds the first n on this side OF the
Atlantic. nod wears IN the
.,bber manufacturing game, with a
.ras, variety Of work. He is both q
,hsmist and a factory superintendent.
and 4 real expert specialist IN auto
mobile tires and tubes. !,
He will arrive in Keokuk Friday and
- II work at the factory Monday
sorning. AS soon as the former sup
sJntendent resigned to take a larger
salary in the east, President Gabeline
.t.rted a search for the best man he
amid find for factory superintendent,
md his hunt led to his obtaining Mr..
Brown for Keokuk.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-11
PRESENT TREATY
WEEK JUNE %
Likely to be Before Parliaments Of
World For Ratification by That
Date, Signed by
Germany.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
PARIS, June 1.-THE German peace
treaty Is likely tt be presented to all
| allied and associated powers parlta-
n,ents for ratification the week be.
ginning June %, according to infor-
nation from a reliable source today.
In the event the Germans sign the
treaty within the five day limit that
will be granted after presentation or
the allies reply to the counter pro-
posals no time will be lost in rushing
the document to the parliaments of all
the associated powers as well as the
German national assembly.
Premier Orlando at his recent con.
fel ence with members of his cabinet
in Oulx decided to summon the Italian
parliament June 10. The French par
lament already is in session, as is the
American congress. The Germans
have called the national assembly to
meet in Weimar on Friday. The Brit
ish parliament while now taking it's
pentecostal vacation will reassemble
June "a.
The German national assembly is
expected to decide whether to sign the
treaty Immediately after receipt of the
allies reply of the counter proposals.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-11
DaiIv Stock Letter.

United Press Leased Wire Service.I
NEW YORK, June 1.-THE New
York Evening Sun financial review to-
day says:
A good part of Wall street has made
up It's mind apparently to a period OF
relative calm, lasting n week, per-
haps, possibly two or three weeks, dur
ing which easing in prices may be
looked for. The course of prices this
week to date points to some such
C creeping phase, today's market being
no exception. The selling movement
lacked much Of the initiative which
made yesterdays session r~eactionary
tc a degree but the list was heavy,
with but few exceptions.
Heretofore, as is usual in a bull mar
ket, business has dropped whenever
there was a decline.
In the first three hours or so de-
clines ranged from / to 8 or 4 points.
Thereafter there was irregular recov-
cry which brought the list close to the
Tuesday closing level and in numerous
cases higher.