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Evening journal., 1919-06-05
ENLARGE THE FORCE.

(.HIEF OF POLICE BLACK should have at his disposal
- enough to safeguard life and property in all
sections of city
The outlying districts especially deserving Of such
protection because. without IT, they at the mercy Of
footpads and thieves
One Of the most important developments incur com
nuDity at the present time is Wawsset Park Large
amounts Of money already have been spent there by
Wawaset Development Company The expenditure viii
go for long time TO Heretofore the place has
guarded by ten special policemn employed by the
company The Board Of Police Commissioners now has
asked 10 take the work Of policing the district
It is pleasing TO that It IS giving serious attention
The request though handicapped by shortage Of
patrolmen
The force should be enlarged
Evening journal., 1919-06-05
THURSDAY, JUNE 5. 1919.
\ pIG lEAR ToR THE FEpERATIoN.

NT0 organization Delaware brings to its annual meet
~ ing place large number Of representative and
public spirited does the State Federation OF
Womens Clubs
The Federation is composed Of thiriytwo clubs which
scattered the length and breadth Of Slate Those
clubs have total membership OF approximately 2iO0.
During the recent war those club women have played
potential parts in the great volume OF work that has
been done I'M commonwealth In addition they have
done much for The civic beuermen Of The various
munilies in which they exist
II is especially gratifying to Wllmingonans that the
annual convention Of The Federation is heing held this
year in Wilmington The reports to be made today and
tomorrow should make good reading for the public
which has had already intelligent and apprecative
idea OF what the clubs have done In the way
war and civic work
IN fact, the lasi year. during which Mrs D Warner,
Sr has been president has been Of The most remark
able years in the history Of the Federation.
Evening journal., 1919-06-05
GEMS OF THOUGHT

Everybody knows men who expect to arrive without
starting.
About the greatest drawback to mans happiness is
himself
.-=s
good deal Of discomfort is caused by the fact that
you don't make your dreams at your possibilities
.-.=-.
A good many men don't TO care much about their
homes until they get sick and have place else 60
%-:-:
Whenever anybody tells you that the downright poor
man IS as happy as the downright rich man. he's kidding
you.
s%-.
II you make playhouse out Of your business house
don't be surprised TO awaken morning to md you
have neither one.
Evening journal., 1919-06-05
Three Leagues of Nations
CFrom the New York SUM

We are croditably Informed that the
League to Enforce Peace. in which ex-
President rafi Is the chief figure. is
conducting at the cost OF not less than
a thousand, dollars a day an organized
propaganda TO create and bring TO bear
upon the United States Senate a public
sentiment favorable to the League Of
Nations"
We put "the League of Nations I'm
quotation marks for the simple reason
that Il is yet an indeterminaie term.
If 10 is Presidet Wilson's League OF Ma
tions which Mr. Taft and other honest
and well meaning friends OF peace are
Evening journal., 1919-06-05

toe with "contraptionsn and plasters al,
though you were packing a glass vase
for parcel post? Ever use greasy oint
inents that rub of on your stockings? Evei
use sticky tape that gets jerked OF whes
you pull your stocking offf Kind o fool
ish, when or drops Of Gets II" on AM
corn or calius gives n quick. painless
peaceful. dead-sure funeral! Why puttel
and suffer? "Gets-It' stops corn pains u
lets you work smile and dance. even witt
cOrns. It's the commOn-sense way, the
only simple, easy way-peels corns of like
banana peel. Used by millions. II nevei
fails.
"Gets It." the guaranteed. money baci
corn remover To- uuiy sure way, costs but
trifle at any drug store. Mfd by r
Lawrence & Co. Chicago. I'LL
Sold in Wilmington and recommended ~
the worlds best corn remedy by The Mil.
Ter Drug Store. y r. DanfOrth, ]. Milton
Eckerd. Harmonson Drug Co, Erdmar
Hoffman.
Evening journal., 1919-06-05

oyerpowering and Handwriting commuter, taking him
10 private room and there beating him up while he IS
stil handcuned and helpless may appeal TO the hugke
favor Of certain special policemen employed in the French
street station Of The Pennsylvania railroad in This city
but it not appeal TO- will it be tolerated by the
people OF this community.
Evening journal., 1919-06-05

begun. Having destroyed railway pros.
perity in one burst OF hysterical un-
reason. 1t will do no particular good to
bundle them back to their former own
ers in another burst. No one seems Sc
riously to want to invest money In OF
to keep money in the pilwsy business
unless there is a reasonable prospect OF
getting il back. The realities cannot be
successfully glozed over either, at wash
ington or in the Office Of the commit
tees working TO bring government op'
Grafton TO an end.
ONCE positions viii be found avail
ablc I'm fba Want Ada
Evening journal., 1919-06-05

While honest men are trying to build rascals stand
building sky-high.
Evening journal., 1919-06-05

Victor Berger not clean enough for membership in
Congress- by what logic is he clean enough for citizenship
IN these United States?
Evening journal., 1919-06-05

The sun sets the British flag and the wet op-
timst predicts that America win never be without his
moonshine.
Evening journal., 1919-06-05

An experienced motoris is who expects his pocket
oook TO be total casualty when his motor missing
actcn
Evening journal., 1919-06-05

we viii lot faith in eyerlastng,peace when
it is made hanging crime to invent new way to kin
a
Evening journal., 1919-06-05
COrnS, CallOuSes
Quit Quick!

Two Drops Of "Gets-It" VIII DO II.
Ever hand-carve your toe with a knife
TRYING TO get rid Of cornl Ever use
scissors and snip of part Of the corn too
close 10 the oulck2 Ever pack up your
Evening journal., 1919-06-05

Anyway, after Heinies nose has been kept to the
grndstone for fifteen years he won't carry it high
. The air.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1919-02-13

Mrs. VIM. Cole and daughter,
Miss Dora, Of Toledo, are visiting
with Mrs. Russell Cole.
MIR. Paul Higbie, of Toledo, is
spending the week with his sisttr,
Mrs P. F. Thomas.
Mrs. III. III. Sargent attended the
funeral of Julia M. Camp at Mon
roeville last Thursday.
Miss Lillian Pitson of Toledo was
the guest on Saturda of Mrs.
Henry Homer and Mrs.J.W.Lyon.
Mrs. Edith Maddy was Sunday
dinner guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Zachman at Toledo.
Mrs. w. G. Lewis has returned
home after an extended visit with
her daughter in Toledo.
MIR. John Haas and Miss Helen
Hartzfeld were Sunday guests of
| Mr.. and Mrs. Val Schwind.
Miss Alma Reiner Of Toledo, was
the weekend guest of the Misses
Margaret and Frances Caldwell.
Mrs. w. B. Bishop, Of Toledo,
was the guest Of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. w. P. Adamson, Sunday.
Mrs. A. j. Conklin entertained
at Sunday dinner Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Conklin and Miss Emma
Witzler.
Mr.. Chas. Trueschel returned
home Saturday aftel few weeks
visit with his daughter, Mrs. Ches-
ter Douglas, at Detroit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Eckel's Sun
day dinner guests We're Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Bentley, of Toledo, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Eckle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clippinger, of
| Dryat, Washington, have returned
to their homt after a short visit
with friends and relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Dorm enter
tained at dinner Sunday, Mr.. Chas
; Redding, Ethel Sears, Helen Ford
: and Mrs. Geo. Hardin, of Detroit.
Lieut.. Robert l.. Cole who has
been mustered out of the service al
Camp Custer, spent the weekend
, at the Sargent home. Lieut.. Cole
{ has accepted a position as scou
{ executive at Joliet, ILL.,, and will gt
there the Oath
-|-Mr. and Mrs. Tom Warren\haG
| as guests this week, Mrs. V. Hutch
: |ins, Mrs. N. Brocka from Deshler
| Ohio, Mrs. Edith Cronley, Mrs
Chas. Cronley of Toledo, Ohio, ant
! Mr.. and Mrs. Huston and son Rob
e ert of Lime City, Ohio, and Mrs
. Bert Hufford and two daughters
: Mrs. r. Broka and Mrs. Clair ant
Mrs. Emma Byers, Mrs. Will
: Emch and Mrs. Chas. Phillips.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1919-02-13

Mrs. L. S. Pear visited with
friends in Toledo last week.
Mrs. Ed Frusher entertained
Mrs. Adam APPEL of Dunbridge,
Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Neiderhouse
and children took Sunday dinner
at the Dunham Simmons home.
Mrs. John Lintner has returned
home after spending 10 days with
her sister, Mrs. Chas. Graham, at
Dunbridge.!
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. G. Clippinger
who have been visiting relatives
here and in the east, returned Tues
day to their home in Dryad, Wash
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1919-02-13
DEATH SUMMONS

Mrs. Mary LaFluer, "a, widow
of the late Oliver LaFluer, pio-
neer resident of Maumee and Per
rysburg, died at the home of her
son, VIM. LaFluer, 1913 Essex
street, East Toledo, Ohio, at 1905
a. m. Wednesday, February 5th,
1919.
She is survived by one daughter,
Mrs. Minnie Thornton Of Perrys,
burg, and three sons, Will and Joe
of Toledo, and Frank of Perrys-
burg.
Funeral services were held Fri
day morning at nine 0 CLOCK at st
Rose de Lima church, Rev. FIR
Kiebel officiating. Interment il
the family lot at ST. Joseph GENE
terry, Maumee, Ohio.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1919-02-13
Mr.. and Mrs. G. O. Open are in

Mr.. and Mrs. G. O. Open are in
Detroit for the week.
Miss Alta Kelley Of Waterville,
was Miss Addie Shipman's guest
Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. w. F. Birk, of
Toledo, were dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. A. G. Birk, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs F.. w. Leubben and
children were over-Sunday guests
of G.. E. Leubben and family at
Toledo.
Mr.. r. G.. Atwood, Of the Motor
Train Supply Company at Fort
Sheridan, ILL.,, spent Monday night
with M. p. Gorton and family.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1919-02-13

MIR. ana Mrs. conrad GIelSref aC-
tended the war exposition Sunday.
Floyd Graham, of Britton, Mich,
was Herbert Carter's guest last
week.
Mrs. Warren Northington, of To
ledo, was the guest Of Mrs. Lester
Pear Monday.
Miss Helen Brossia, of Toledo,
took Sunday dinner with her sister,
Mrs. Chas. Wallace.
Mr.. M. U. Jerrett attended the
Ohio State Telephone convention at
Columbus last week.
Mrs. Robert Mauer entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Mauer, of
Bowling Green, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Henline, of
Prairie Depot, are spending the
week with Geo. Dauer and family.
Mrs. Harry Comstock and chill
dren of Tiffin spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Comstock.
Mrs. Henry Homer and Mrs. j.
W. Lyons entertained Misses Cora
and Lilley Gusky on Sunday.
|-Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Schneider and
daughter Beatrice were guests of
Oscar Schram and family Sunday.
MIR. C. r. Shelter, of Rising Sun,
was the guest of DR.. and Mrs. Hay
wood at the war exposition Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dauer and
Mrs. Leubbens, of Toledo, spent
Sunday with Miss Barbara Linn
mer. at Lime City.
Miss Marion Roose came from
Ann Arbor Tuesday for short
stay with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. Roose.
MIR. and Mrs. j. l.. Lockwood of
Hudson, Mich, visited over Sunday
with their daughter, Mrs. R. Mac
Lachlin.
Mrs Andrew Kazmaier spent
Sunday with Mrs. Jake Mutchle1
who has been sick for several
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Limmers
Sunday guests were Mrs. Hattie
Miller, Miss Kittie Edmunds, OF
Toledo, and Mrs. Sarah Lloyd, o1
Erie, Pa.
Mrs. Chester Thornton enter
tanned at dinner Sunday, Mr.. anG
Mrs. III. G. Mason and daughter
Mildred. and Mr.. Robert Wetheril
of Weston.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. DeVerna ani
Mr.. and Mrs. e. S. DeVerna wer,
the Sunday dinner guests of DR.
and Mrs. Harry Shipman at Mon
clova.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Huhford en-
tertained at Sunday dinner Mr.
and Mrs. John Lintner and sol
George and Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN
Hufford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Mandell enter
tanned at Sunday dinner Mr. an,
Mrs. Fred Schaller and daughte
Fern, Mrs. Elizabeth Dun and Nh
and Mrs. Ray Coy, of Walbridge.
Miss Mary Gamentsfelder, rt
turned missionary from Africa
will give an address on Foreig
Missions at the Evangelical church
Wednesday evening, February l!
j. r. Byrne and wife had q
guests on Thursday, James Dr
hamel and wife of Waterville, an
Mrs. Frank Shneid Of Portage, an
on Sunday they had as guests q. ,
Spilker and wife Of Perrysburg.
The Dorcas Society of the Pre-
byterian church will meet at tn
home of Mrs. A. j. Witzler, We(
nesday afternoon, February i
The meeting will be in the form {
a parcel post party and each men
ber is requested to bring que
and two packages worth 10 cen
each.
Rural Route subscribers Of Il
d News-Bee can renew same Wi
AUGUSTA POWERS.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1919-02-13

Confectionery and
Soda Fountain, cheap. Must take
building. Ill health is cause for SELL
ing. MRS. HENRY HOMER
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1919-02-13

Itching piles provoke profanity, but
profanity won't remove them. Doan's
Ointment is recommended for itching,
bleeding or protruding piles. 60c at
any drug store.
The sun., 1919-06-22
WINNIPEG UNDER
MILITARY RULE
One Man Killed, Many Hurt in
Battle Between Police
and Strikers.
MOB OF 10000 ENGAGED
Order Restored by Federal
TroOps-Machine Guns
Placed About City.
MOB OF 10000 ENGAGED

WINNIPEG. Man, June 21.-Winni-
peg. strike torn since May l5. is under
martial law tonight. After encoun-
ters this afternoon between thousands
Of strikers and the city and provincial
police in which one man was killed,
another probably injured mortaNy and
a score hurt Mayor Charles F. Gray
formally turned over the city to the
protection of the Federal military
forces.
Gen. II. D. b. Ketchen, in charge Of
the military. announced tonight that
the soldiers were in full control OF the
situation and that scores Of alleged
rioters are in custody. Almost 10000
persons were massed on Main street
near the City Hall at $3.50 o'clock this
afternoon. ready to take part in the
"massed silent parade" ordered staged
by labor leaders in opposition to city
officials orders against all parades.
Just as the men fell in for the parade
a street car manned by non-union men
and hak filed with passengers, mostly
women and children, approached. The
car was greeted with a shower Of mis-
siles thrown by the paraders and
wrecked. The women and children es-
capped without injury as far as Ia
known.
A cry went up from the crowd, Here
come the bloody soldiers" and around
the corner OF Main street appeared the
Royal Northwest Mounted Police. They
ing formed in Two columns and with
drawn truncheons attempted TO force the
crowd back on the sidewalks. Many OF
the policemen were hit by rocks thrown
by strikers.
The crowd. however, refused to dis
perse and II was not until the arrival OF
Federal troops that quiet was restored.
Tonight troops armed with machine
guns are stationed through the city and
| armored cars are held in readiness at
strategic points. Mike Sokolwok. the
registered alien.
Evidence that the sympathetic strike
was brought about by men whose ulti-
mate object was establishment of Boil
Hhevism and Soviet rule in Canada Is
contained in an Official statement made by
Senator Robertson. Minister OF Labor
The document comprises the text OF sew
eval letters which fell into the hands of the
/ authorities when the Labor Temple was
raided. One letter specifically states
~ have just received shipment OF Boil
! shevik funds for the furtherance of one
big union idea" This letter came to Il
b. Russell. one of the accused labor
leaders. who replied congratulating the
writer on his effoTts Another letter In
! dicates that Bolshevists desired and
partly achieved control of the Trades
Council in Winnipeg and intimates that
when control was Tully achieved I'VE
will use II to our advantage"
The progress now being made ir
all probability will result In the strike
being called of early next week" an.
nounced IT. J, Murphy, secretary for the
Trades and Labor Council. previously &c
the rioting. Negotiations have beer
opened between the metal trades employ.
ers and employees.
The sun., 1919-06-22
Allies Disposed to Grant Few Days Delay;
Treaty Not To Be Signed Before Wednesday
BY LAURENCE HILLS,
StaT Correspondent Of TEE Sun.


PARIS June 21Poca chaos prevails in Germany
thing indicates that the Allies disposed
continues There be chance that the treaty will
be signed before Wednesday, at the earliest
at the last moment Monday President Ebert asks
before deciding whether the Council
divided Premier Cemenceau favorng order the
while President Wilson Premier Lloyd
pending action for a few days.
Germany by Monday that she will sign but asks
rconstute the delegation all will be extending
limit for few days.
almost certain that Count Bernstorf will sign
delegation replacing Count BrOckdo Ranau President
Wilson is violently opposed to Won Bernstorf
The sun., 1919-06-22
TRIES TO CLAMP
SOFT DRINK LID
Anti-Sal0on Leagues Attor-
, ney Is Suspicious About
Near Beers.
FOR 1-2 PER CENT. LIMIT
Wayne B. Wheeler Insists
Legislation Must Bar All
Camouflage.
FOR 1-2 PER CENT. LIMIT
speeioi Despatch to TIE suS.


WASHINGTON. June 21.--Sott drinks
with the potentiality Of fermenting and
hardening" are under observation by
the Anti-Saioon League because the
near beers and that class of -bever-
ages might be used as camouhage for
the purveyance OF sitter liquors.
Wayne B. Wheeler, attorney for the
league. to-day told the Senate Judic-
larry Sub Committee. which is framing
the prohibition enforcement law. that
the law must be tight enough to make
sure that nothing alcoholic should
escape Il. He wanted a definition OF
alcoholic beverages that would bar
anything with more than one-half Of
l per cent. of alcohol.
There was no purpose whatever to
Interfere with legitimate dealings in
soft drinks. but these must not become
q cover for dealing in alcohol, he in
sisted.
Senator Walsh (Mcnt) inquired how
about the sdvisabllity of shutting out
buttermilk. He explained that II Is a
formented drink, contains some alcohol
and might be Objectionable to Mr.
Wheeler. The dry lawyer admitted that
he 10 an ardent buttermilk consumer
himself and didn't believe It was vicious,
But, he confessed. he hadn't q sus-
picion there was any alcohol in it"
Then 1t developed that grape juice
even the most innocent varieties of It.
contains a trace OF the wicked stun
that cheers and likewise inebriates, The
Ohio producers OF II have been writing
their Senators that a limit Of u per
cent. would put them on too narrow
q marsin-they want 1t widened. I,
seems that grapes have been SO long
used to farmentation that at times. even
In the best regulated plants. they get
unduly enthusiastic and before the man.
agement realizes what's doing develop
a larger proportion of alcohol than could
be permitted under Mr.. Wheeier's rule
! The Ohio folks would like grape Juice
excepted from the legislation. Mr.
Wheeler told the committee that oppo-
nents Of the law were trying to get leg
islation that would permit a variety OF
! evasions and tend to bring the legisla-
! tIoI more or less into disrepute because
OF the difficulties OF enforcing IL. He
! irsisted that II must be q sound. work
/ ing enactment, and to that end indorsed
the measure by Senator Nelson (Minn. }
which designs to bar beverages contain
:nl any alcohol. while treating medicines
literally II they do not carry more thar
| one-half per cent. of alcohol.
WAsHINGToH. June 2l.-A proposed
! amendment to the pending prohi-
bitioa enforcement bill giving the
. President authority to repeal the wal
! time prohibition act. In SO far as II af-
/ fectS the sale of light wines and beer
, was defeated to-day by the House Judi
! ciary Committee, 12 to s.
Besides Representative Gard (Ohio)
| Democrat. its autl.or those supporting
! the amendment were Dyer (Mo). Re-
! publican; Classon (Wis). Republican
Igoe (Mo). Democrat. and Steele (Pa. }
i Democrat.
Provisions in the bill defining boot
! Logging were stricken from the bill by
| tho ~nr,ttaittaa
The sun., 1919-06-22
BAUER CHOSEN
NEW PREMIER
0F.GERMANY
Erzberger Minister Of FL
nance and DR.. David Heads
Interior Department.
TRY TO SAVE KAISER
Cabinet Also Asks for I'M
mediate Admission Into
League Of Nations.
TRY TO SAVE KAISER
BY the Associated Press.

Dt tNe dsSoCsotco FVcss.
BERLIN, June 21.-A new German
Cabinet has been formed under the
Premiership of Herr Bauer, formerly
Minister of Labor, with DR.. Herman
Mueller, the Majority Socialist leader
as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The other members of the Cabinet
are:
Minister Of the Interior - DR.
Eduard David.
Minister Of Finance and Vice-Pre
mier-Mathias Erzberger.
Minister Of Economics-Herr Wis
sell.
Minister of Labor-Herr Schlicke.
Minister Of the Treasury-Herl
Meyer.
Minister of Posts and Telegraphs--
Herr Giesberts.
Chief of the Colonial Ofrice-Dr
Bell.
Minister of National Defence
Gustav Noske.
Minister Of Food-Dr. Schmidt.
No appointment has been made t
the Ministry Of Justice. Herr Meyer
the new head Of the Treasury De
partment, is a native of Kaufbeuren
Bavaria.
The sun., 1919-06-22
PERsHING STADIUM TO OPEN.
Wilson, Poincare and Clemenceau
VIII Attend Exercises To-day.

PARIS. June president Wilson, ac-
companied by President Poincare and
Premier Clemenceau. probably will take
part tomorrow in the ceremony attend
Ing the opening OF Pershing Stadium.
Only urgent business In connection
with the peace treaty that might make
II necessary for the President and Mr..
Clemenceau to attend a meeting of the
Council OF Five will prevent their at
tendance.
The sun., 1919-06-22
Fear of Smoke Famine
Scotched by Sum Fund

"a NUMBER of US had been
shy of smokes for some
time and there seemed to be a
prospect of our starting home
without tobacco in the pouch or
cigarettes to cheer. Thanks to
THE SUN we have smokes
enough to last to Berlin or to the
transport that will bring us
home"
Read Corporal Coughlin's let
ter (and others) on page /, sec
ton 4.
WARNING! THE SUN To-
BACCO FUND has no connection
with any other fund, organiza-
tion or publication. It employs
no agents or solicitors.
The sun., 1919-06-22
GERMANS SCUT7LE ENTIRE SURRENDERED HIGH SEAS FLEET
ALL CAPITAL SHIPS BUT ONE SUNK BY CREWS IN SCAPA FLOW
PRESIDENT EBERT FORMS NEW CABINET TO EETPEAC CE CRLSL
international Strike
Farley to Be Held

pARIS, June 21.-Leon
Jouhaux, secretary Of the
General Federation of Labor; N.
Demoulin, the Socialist leader I;
Signor di Pragona, secretary Of
the Italian Federation Of Labor,
and several delegates Of the
French Socialist party have left
for England, the Heure an
nounces. They will confer with
representatives of the British
labor organizations concerning
international action.
The international action men,
toned probably refers to the
proposal Of Italian labor leaders
FOR a "a hour strike in italy,
France and England as q protest
against allied intervention In
Russia and the peace terms.
A despatch from London on
June Is said that the British
Labor party had declined to
participate in a conference at
Paris called to consider the
Italian proposal.
The sun., 1919-06-22
nay state Car strike Voted.

BOSTON, June 21.-Efforts by union
executives to prevent the carrying out
of a vote for general strike on the lines
of the Eastern Massachusetts, Street
Railway failed to-day, and the carmen
were prepared to quit work at midnight.
This was four hours earlier than the
time originally set for the strike.
The sun., 1919-06-22
READY TO TIGHTEN BLOCKADE,
All Units Ready for Service
Against Germany.

PARIS, June 2l.-Mea sures have been
completed by the navy for tightening the
blockade OF Germany. II such action be-
comes necessary.
The units which win take part In the
blockade are ready for immediate ser
vice.