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New-York tribune., 1919-08-20
Sugar and Coffee

>usar--The Cuban situation is begin
ming to show some improvement 40
cOrdiug to Wilett K Gray. receip pts Of ra W
sugar at Cuban ports for the week Were
29sG7 tons. compared with 2a1S9 tons
the previous week. Exports also showed
increase, being SIS ,035 tons against
so. 5S4 d week ago. or the exports "a 90.
tons came TO United States Atlantic ports.
Local refiners are reseiving raw supplies
a little more literally. but the movement
is far from normal and continues below
melting requirements The domestic de-
mand for refined sugar shows signs
of decreasing. but no fresh business is be =
ing taken by refners. Old orders are
being filled rapidly as possible. There
were no sales of raw sugar yesterday re
ported through the sugar board.
Coffee Futnrss.-pisa ppointing S4nips
ca bled le3 tp a light selling TO yemen. or tn
call and r-'ia,s oI.rned declines of > TO / .
points. With il- market. on the whole.
scare which dominated the market on
while fros; was reported in two districts
OF Sac Paulo il is believed that the effect
Will be no more than TO retard the flower
ing. However, it may take two weeks 10
get detailed reports from the Interior. The
Santos futures market showed further
weakness. after opening unchan nged. and
several cables were received during the
dav showing net define OF 500 reis.
This led TO realizing, and final prices were
the lowest OF the day or net declines OF
SO to II points. Brazil WAS still holding
hack firm offers from Santos although
Rio 7s were here at 24hc, London credits
New-York tribune., 1919-08-20

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{ nestwsre: Jay 30, 4oi Fourth Avxi
New-York tribune., 1919-08-20
Jud gments Filed
In New York Count,

Ine following judgments were nled yes
tvI-at the nrst named being that OF the
de if4I.
New-York tribune., 1919-08-20
Satisfied Judgments

The first name is that Of the debtor: th-
second that Of the creditor aud date when
judgment filed
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New-York tribune., 1919-08-20
In Bronx County

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Wolptn William-L X Wolpin
New-York tribune., 1919-08-20

,,.ErFSPORT. Penn. - He1mstadter
- J. NJ. Hclmstadter drygoods :.
New-York tribune., 1919-08-20

WEi.i.-Gubride Co; J J. Burns
d. goods. Latham
New-York tribune., 1919-08-20

s. ,e IES-Palais dc Modes; J. &.
~ %srsv ready 10 wear. SOS Fifth Ave-
New-York tribune., 1919-08-20

- ,,ySrsN-lfLE-S Stewart's Miss * Nc
~ nations and buttons, : West 31th
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
COMMITTEE Will
NOT REPORT ON
LIBRARY TODAY
Assistant Librarian Testi-
: ,ies at Morning
Session.

Bismarck, N. D., Dec. &C. E.
stangeland, who according to his own
statements, is employed by the board;
Of administration as an educational
expert at $500 q month, told the as
sistant librarian that the socialist and
free love books, which he had order
ed. might as well be pocketed for the
travelling library" according to the
testimony of the assistant librarian
before the house investigating COM
mittee this morning. The travelling Ii
brary contains the books that are sent
out to the schools Of the state.
/ Was Arrested.
No report will come in from the
committee today. Stangeland, who
also was examined, admitted that he
had been arrested on a charge of vio-
lating the trading with the enemy act.
He was arrested at Bethlehem, he
said, and then taken to Philadelphia
whence he later was removed to New
York, where he was placed under
$50 O,0OG bonds. Stangeland told Of
making a survey Of the North Dakota
library. He said that in his report to
the board he indicated the lack of the
library in certain respects and had
suggested the ordering Of the books
named by Burtness. He also declared
that he had ordered the books.
The assistant librarian. who also
pocketed the books as soon as they ar
rived and that Stangeland told her
they "might as well be pocketed for
the travelling library"
Representative Ness also was ex-
amined by the committee.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
MINERS and 0PERATORSOFN
!: LlGNlTE MINES SIGN AGREEMENT
FOR FOURTEEN PER CENT RAISE
- }
.TELEGRAPH1C BRIEFS

Mexico City--William O.. Jenkins,
consular agent at Puebla, who was
released from prison on Thursday
night, attempted to secure his re-
Imprisonment, according to dis
patches to the Excelsior.
Berlin.-Martial law has been
abolished in Greater Berlin.
GeneYa.-An exodus of wealthy
Germans from the right bank Of the
Rhine has begun in fear that military
Intervention is imminent, according to
travellers arriving in Basle.
Budapest.-Premier HusZar has
telegraphed Premier Clemenceau. that
his government will comply as soon
as possible with. the invitation Of the
supreme council to send delegates to
arrange for signing the peace treaty.
Washington.-Chair Payne an
.nounced that strikes had cost the
shipping board $37,OO0,000 since
January I.
Baltimore.-Geo. CLANCY knocked
out John Drummie in the fourth
round.
Cleveland.-Benny Adair and liar
vey Thorpe fought ten rounds to q
draw. Ray Moore was given the
newspaper decision over Dick Ruft1n
Chicago.-Frankic Callahan knock
ed out Paddy Clancy in the sixth
round .,
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
Increase Il In Wages Goes Into
Effect Today; Price OF
Coal Is Raised Is Cents
Per Ton; Miners Now
Working For Operators.

Minot, N. D., Dec. 6.-North Dako-
ia Ignite miners and operators sign
ed an agreement at conference in
Burlington yesterday by which the
miners resumed work for the opera
tors today. The operators granted
fourteen per cent increase in wages as
recommended by the federal fuel ad-
mtnistration. The increase in wages
went into effect, today and copies of
the agreement were forwarded to the
Office Of the district president of the
United Mine Workers of America at
Billings, Mont, and to Governor
Frazier at Bismarck.
Between Union and Operators.
The agreement is between members
OF the North Dakota Coal Operators
association and union miners in the
Burlington, Kenmare, Noonan and
Williston districts and was signed by
Max Hendrickson of Williston, presi-
dent of the Operators association
and James Mu utphy. president of the
pointed by the district presidents Of
flee to sign for the union miners.
Coal Price RAISED.
The operators will charge twenty
five cents per ton more for Ignite
coal, tne price OF coal aC the mines
being boosted from $500 per ton to
1925 pc: ton. The maximum price
fixed by the federal fuel administra-
tor for Ignite at the mines is 1925.
This increase will increase the cost OF
coal in Minot from $500 per ton to
$5.25 per ton. This increase of IA
per cent the operators have agreed
that no miners shall be discharged for
their activities in connection with
K the strike as directed by the United
Mine Workers Of America.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
DEVlSLAKE
WAR MOTHERS
DEMAND CLEANUP
Send Note to Governor De.
manding Removal of
Radical Books.

Devils Lake, N. D., Dec. e.
Aroused by the published list of
books dealing with socialism, free
love and atheism, introduced In
the state library and schools,
Devils Lake chapter of the Amer
ican War Mothers today sent
telegram to Governor Lynn j.
Frazier demanding that the state
administration purge the state cd
ucational system of those teach.
tngs; that the management and
control Of the common and high
schools be restored to the state
superintendent of public instIuc-
ton and that C. T.. Stangeland,
Robert Muir, George A. Totten
and Others responsible for the
present conditions" be retired.
1--WE gave our boys to save
Christian civilization and will not
sit idly by and have our own
state government assassinate
what they died to save" said the
mothers N-
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
No Special Session -.
/. u, Planned B BurnqiIul;i.t

Il st. Pau, MINI, Dec. S.-Following
official reports that an additional
10000, 900 to the $20,O00,00o fund
now authorized may be necessary to
pay state soldiers bonus claims in
full, Governor Burnquist today said
he will not consider the proposal for q
special session Of the legislature un-
til the state supreme court has de-
cided the test suit ,on the bonus law
Insufficiency of the $30,00O,O00 au-
thorization to meet all claims prob
ably will be considered Monday by
the bonus board, Adjutant General W.
r. Rhinow. chairman. and !. State
Auditor j. A. o. Preus having plan
ned to return to st. Paul tomorrow
after opening branch offices of the
board in Washington.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
CARNEY Will
BE TRIED FOR
DlSL0YALTY
Charged With Obstructing
Enlistments in u. S.
Service. 4, I. I.

Duluth. Minn.. Dec. 6.-Jack Car.
ney. editor Of TRUTH" and generally
credited with being a leader in ex-
u enlist circles. will be tried in United
States district court here in January
on q charge of having attempted to
obstruct enlistments in the United
States service. Carney was released
under $1,000 bonds following hear
ing this forenoon before United States
Commissioner james A. Wharton.
District Attorney Alfred Jaques ap-
peared for the government and Car
ney, who had no attroney, conducted
his own case.
T. p. Campbell, department of JUS
tice agent, was the first witness to
take the stand. today. He explained
that the Carney. case was the out
munist hall in, the Twin Cities.
"At that time A. A. Larson, a radi-
cal leader. was arrested" Mr.. Camp
bell stated. HE had in his posses
sion several copies of TRUTH" which
he was selling. In that paper ap-
pcared an article entitled Hands Oft
Soviet Russia which is obviously
likely to obstruct enlistments in the
United States army"
Carney here jumped up and asked
tho witness II he had not been will
{ ltH8ly BTA0Icu dCCcSS " IAlo ANc5 VI
Truth" when he called to investigate
that papers alleged radical tenden-
cies last August. Mr.. Campbell agreed
that he had.
"iIas the government made any
J specific appeal for recruits to go to
Russia 2" demanded Carney.
ct cannot say" replied Campbell.
s"If government official cannot
give definite Information on such a
subject, how can be charged with
tho concrete act of obstructing en-
listment?" Carney asked.
It was then tested that $500
copies Of Truth" are mailed from
Duluth every Friday.
Carney then summed up in his own
behalf. Enthusiastically he pleaded
for = "free press" and closed with
another plea that the case be dis
District Attorney Jacques read the
warrant. including the article Hands
on Soviet Russia" 1t y declared in
the article that the war on SOVIET
Russia ts a plutocrats' war and that
President Wilson, in furthering 1t. Is
''ncorely the faithful servant of Amer
ican money bags" The article warns
Americans against enlisttng against
Tho only proletarian republic"
Commissioner Wharton then SAID
, there was no doubt in his mind that
an offense had been committed
"einoe Mr.. Carney admits that he ie
guilty Of what we deem an ohense
have no other course than to hold
him for trial in United States district
court" he concluded. Ii,
Carney procured bopds at once.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
five new BILLS
PREPARED FOR
INTRODUCTION
Appropriations For State
Departments Would
Be Cut.

Bismarck, N. D., Dec. 6.-Five more
bills have been prepared by the league
legislative bureau for introduction to-
day. One provides for the refund to
tax payers OF one-fourth Of all state
taxes they pay. another cutting the
for the reform school
at Mandan by two hundred thousand
dollars and another cutting appropria-
ton or making transfer Of highway
duces the appropriation for the dairy
department and one reducing the ap-
preparation for, the feeble minded in
stitute at Grafton,
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
FIGHT STARTED FOR
THE RELEASE OF
SO MEN ARRESTED

Pittsburgh, Pa. Dec. s.--Arrange-
tional, steel strike headquarters, It was
reported, to secure tho release Of the
majority of % men arrested yester-
az ~ state police at Donora, q, steel
town near Pittsburgh, when the dis
triof headquarters Of steel strikers
Waa ralded. Bail was dxed yesterday
q 600 each.
The rata yesterday followed . bomb
Szplosion ct the home q IN employe
81 the American Steel Z Wire COM
5pAny. z. .s2S .5 5.'sfs, Il \, II
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
Train Changes
]: \ Viii J Affect the
Herald Schedule

The changes in train service
out of Grand Forks, made neces.
sary by the coal shortage, will
Affect to some extent the mail
distribution of the Grand Forks
Herald. Va
At the present time the local
postOfftcc has not completed it's
plans for the routing OF mail un-
der the new system, and It is
therefore impossible to say as
yet just what changes will be
necessary in the distribution of
the Herald.
All subscribers may be assured,
however, that they will be given
the best service possible under
the existing conditions, and also
that The Herald's "a hour news
service and publication of both
morning and evening editions
will make 1t possible for The,
Herald to give better service than
can be given by any other Grand
Forks paper, although in some
districts delays may be unavoid-
able.
In all cases of changes Of train
service the edition. of the paper
which can best serve the SUBJ
Scriber will be sent.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
PRESIDENT DOES
OFFICIAL BUSINESS

Washington, Dec. president
Wilson transacted some official busi-
ness today, including the signing of
a number Of pardon warrants and q
bill to increase the pay of the police
in the District Of Columbia In sign.
ing the measures the president used
an indelible pencil because of the
difficulty Of using the pen in re-
clining position. This was the first
time In the history Of the nation, 1t
was said at the White House, that the
official documents In parchment had
not been signed with ink
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
SIX STARKWEATHER
BOYS GO TO NORWAY

Starkweather, n. D., Dec. 6.-Dur-
ing the past week six young men Of
this town and community have left
here for trips to their old homes in
Norway. The boys all expect to re-
main in the old country until next
summer, returning In time for the
harvest season. The six men in
question are. Matt Flaten, Andrew
Peterson, Sivert Hanson, Christ
Berg, Matt Iverson and Ole Aardahl.
The first mentioned will sail alone, but
the other five young men will form a
party sailing December on the
steamship Columbia,
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
Thirty-Two Trains
Cut From MINNEAPOLIS

Minneapolis, Dec. 6-Thirty-two
passenger trains arriving and depart
ing at the Minneapolis railway sta
tions today were ordered cut off in
the plan to conserve fuel by reducing
passenger service one-third on all
lines west of Chicago, st. Louis and
New Orleans. The curtailment of
service announced today affects all
lines entering Minneapolis, except
the Burlington and the Chicago Great
Western.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
HEARINGS IN MILK
INQUIRY WILL BE
HELD IN MINNESOTA

=. ST. Paul. Mimi, Dec. 6.-Hearings
are planned Tuesday at Mankato,
Wednesday at st. Cloud and Thurs
day in Winona in the milk inquiry Of
the state high cost of living investi-
cation, j. H. Hay. deputy state COM
missioner Of agriculture. announced
today. Similar hearings may take
place in Duluth. Crookston and other
cities. he said, and the inquiry may be
continued a week or ten days.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
CHANGES IN
TRAIN SERVICE
ARE SWEEPING
Many Trains Serving Grand
Forks Territory to Be
Cancelled Monday.
TRAINS CANCELLED.
Great Northern.

Great Northern.
No. 4, main line, Spokane to
St. Paul via Grand Forks. and
No. 3, st. Paul to Spokane via
Surrey cutoff.
Nos. III and 112, main line,
local between Grand Forks and
Fargo.
Nos. POI and 2o2, main line To-
Gals between Grand Forks and
Devils Lake.
Nos. IS and SO, Northern divi-
sion, between Grand Forks,
Crookston and Duluth.
Nos. 131 and 1872. Northern d.
vision, local between CrOokston
and Noyes, MINI.
Nos. 12s and 130, Northern di-
vision, between CroOkston and st.
Paul.
Nos. 13a and 40 between
Grafton, n. d., and Morden,
Manitoba.
Nos. 2O7 and 2oS between La
kota and SarleS.
Northern Pacific.
Nos. and 2. transcontfnentai,
North Coast Limited, between
st. Paul and Seattle via Fargo
and Bismarck.
Nos. 113 and ia, local between
Fargo and Staples.
Sweeping reductions in passenger
train service throughout the distric
tributary to Grand Forks were an
nounced today by local railroad Off
Gals.
The changes are effective Monday
December 8, and are for the period o.
the present coal shortage.
Great Northern train No. 4. Spo
kane, WASH, to St. Paul. via Grant
T. srKs, winch leaves here daily a
1850 p. M, is cancelled as is No. 3
rey cutoff.
On the main line Of the Grea
Northern train 112 to Fargo, Leaving
Grand Forks at 9:15 a. M, its com
panion train arriving at Grand Forks
from Fargo at $3.50 p. M, as we'll a.
the local train to Devils Lake, leav
ing Grand Forks at 3:15 in the after
noon, and its companion train arriv
ing in this city at 11:35 a. M, ar
cancelled, and no substitute train pu
on. .
Trains Nos. s5 and 36. the forme
leaving for Duluth at 1915 p. IN.
and the latter arriving from the heat
of the lakes at 1920 a. m.,. are boil
cancelled, leaving only the day trail
on this line. 49,.
Local trains between Crookston an,
Noyes, Mimi, are also cancelled,
Branch Lines .s
.-.sst5n tha Great Ncr.sh sherm bfal1rilssf 4
this section, the daily trains ON tn
Lakotat Sarles line and the Grafton
Morden line are cancelled.
On the Sarles line. a mixed trail
will run from Lakota to Sarles o.
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
returning Tuesdays, Thursdays an
Saturdays. On the Grafton-Mordel
line there will also be mixed trail
northbound on Mondays, Wednesday
and Fridays. and southbound o.
Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturday.
Details Of the time tables for thes
trains will be announced later.
Northern Pacific.
i On the Northern Pacific there VT
be no changes in the present trail
service from st. Paul to Winnipeg b
way of Grand Forks, or in the Gran
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
GARFIELD DECLARES NOT one H
CENT CAN Be ADDED TO PRlC (
OF COAL TO RAISE THE WAGES

Forks Red Lake Falls service, so far
as is now known. On the transcon-
tinental line of the Northern Pacific,
however. the North Coast Limited. the
crack train of the road from the Twin
Cities to the Pacific coast via Fargo
and Bismarck, is cancelled, as we'll
as the local between Fargo and
Staples.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
New Plans Considered.

Washington. Dec. 6.-The govern-
additional suggestions for relieving
the acute coal shortage in those parts
of the country from which industries
are reported as facing a paralysis Of
activity.
DR.. H. A. Garfield, fuel administra-
tor, is back in Washington and in
control Of the coal situation.
The cabinet is keeping in close
touch with developments, but 50 far
no tntimation has been given Of what
the next step Of the government
would be toward increasing the coal
output which Is considered impera-
tive in view Of the cold weather and
the demands OF industry and COM
merce.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
No Objection To Is Per Cent
Increase In Wage. Raised
By The Fuel Adnnish hator
With Coal Remaining Az
Present Price. n.

Washington. Dec. 6.-Not one. cent
can be added to the price Of coal t6
finance any increases in the wages Of
miners, Fuel Administrator Garfield
declared today, after reading press
dispatches that Governor Cox Of Ohio
had proposed that miners and opera
tors in that state compromise on the
basis Of Is per gent advance in pay
for the men. Garfield indicated that
the government would interpose no,
objection il the increase could bS
given without advancing coal prices.
There will be. no increase in thl
present price Of coal as fxed under
the Lever Act" DR.. Garfield said, mo
matter what local arrangements and
agreements are put into effect
He added that his position was ab.
solutely unchanged from that taken
on November 26 with the authorize
ton of the cabinet. DR.. Garfield ex-
planned then, in suggesting the four
teen per cent advance, which the
miners promptly rejected. that he
was not fixing wage scales, and had
no authority to do so. He Indicated
that the increase suggested was
merely that which the operators were
able to grant without advancing the
price OF coal which the government
has fixed.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
More Trains Cut on.

Chicago, Dec. 6.-Drastic curtail-
ment OF passenger train service
throughout the country, extending to
the eastern and southern railroad dis
tricts on virtually the same basis as
In force for two days in the central,
northwestern and southwestern reEI
ions. today had been ordered III = f,fei
eonservation meaanEe. 81 Aaut} &stks
fbft hituntnousfc coai msiss.a aiit{ rcd til
sixth week, optimism operators and
fuel administration workers at wash
lngton were said to feel, was not re-
fiected in actual favorable develop.
ments from the coal fields
Additional industries today were
closed down or had given notice that
operation would be suspended after
today. while the coal saving orders
that already had put Chicago on a 9
IL hour business day and affected
other cities OF the central west,
northwest and southwest to a. lesser
degree. were extended to other
places. At Chicago six-hour day
beginning Monday was decreed and
1T was predicted that few days con-
tinuance OF the miners walkout
would force a four-hour day.
Only in isolated instances and In
small groups were miners reported to
be resuming production.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
BUY ARMY HUTs.

london. Nov. 18.--(By Mall. $50
large isathe demand for accommoda-
ton by undergraduates at the Oxford
authorities at the former place have
bought q number Of army huts for use
by the students.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
GAVE NO BOND
FOR RELEASE
Ru1nors Come From Mexico
That Official Was Re-
leased on Bail.

Washington. Dec. 6.-The Ameri-
can government has not changed its
attitude on the Jenkins case and had
no part in obtaining his release on
bail, Secretary Lansing declared to-
day in denying vague rumors that the
state department had unofticially
passed the word" to the embassy at
agent was liberated on bond.
The state department, it was said,
has not yet been advised officially
that Jenkins was released on bail. 1t
received word today that Jenkins
himself did not know until after he
was liberated that bond was furnish
ed and that he Is conducting an in
vestigation on his own account to de-
termine who was responsible for his
liberation.
Officials refused to comment on re-
Hansen, who furnished the $500
bond. was acting for Luis Cabrera,
minister of finance, in$ Garranza's 5
cabinet. They are awaiting reports
iI.1s:, tvs q
lat Mexico Gitss N, ,.s' - 80 A''s y.
Washington. Dec 6.-Private ad-
vices received here today from Mexi-
CO said Carranza troops at. Pachuca,
state Of Hida1go, fired on the follow
ers of General Obregon while the
general was making a public address
in the interest of his candidacy for
the presidency. No details were
given.
Washington, Dec. 6.-Combined to-
day with the public's reinsurance of
, the presidents improved health was
a feeling in Washington that the ten
sion in the Mexican relations had
been slackened by the release from
prison at Puebla, Mex, OF American
Consular Agent Jenkins.
Speculation and rumors over the
presidents health were exploded by
the favorable report from his bedside
by Senators Fall and Hitchcock. who
by direction of the Foreign Relations
Committee, conferred with him late
yesterday on the Mexican situation.
Grand Forks herald., 1919-12-06
Prosecution or1ered.

Washington. Dec 6.-Prosecution
of western oil producers for alleged
profiteerinR was ordered today by At.
torney General A. Mitchell Palmer.
on complaint filed by Senator Capper
Of Kansas, federal agents were in
structed to proceed at once against
producers who have taken advantage
OF the fuel shortage in the west to
increase the price of their product.
simultaneously the railroad ad-
mintstration established an embargo.
effective Monday, against shipments
of fuel oil from the west to points
east Of Chicago and st. Louis. This
action. it was explained, was neces-
sary to conserve the small supplies Of
coal available for the territory west
of the Mississippi river and to COM
pei. where possible, the use Of fuel
oil instead,