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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-05
Ware Not on Scene

attorney ONCE.
Ware Not on Scene
Senator Ware has not yet arrived on
the scene. Politicians are awaiting
with interest the arrival of the Phila :
delphia leader
From his home in Amber. Senator
Ware sent the cryptic message that if
he was alive he would be in his scat in
the Senate tonight.
Senator Ware is hardly expected to
call the municipal affairs committee to-
gethcr and report the Woodward char
ter bills out tonight unless strong pres
sure is brought to bear. There is a prob E
ability that the committee will not meet
to take action on the charter bills until
tomorrow.
Real Fight in House
1t is not expected that either the
charter bills or the registration bills
will meet with much opposition in the
Senate. The Ware forces. of course.
will oppose the measures. but they arc
expected to pass by safe majorities.
The House will witness the real fight
on the Philadelphia bills. Amendments
to the measures which will modify the
contract clause and make other changes
to meet objections to them in their
present shape are expected to be made
in committee in the lower chamber
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-05

-Apprentiee allowance claimed.
Weather eieaf' Track. fast.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-05-05

(c)P. A. Clark entry.
(d)w. r. Coe entry.
(e)w. Viau entry.
Seventh race. the Caswel selling handi-
csp, three-year-olds and upward, 1-16
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11

to meet the many calls upon it.
This is the opportunity to provide
them, and this campaign will
make only one call, for the year
all capvassing will be cut out for
the next twelve months.
Life in Seattle is just one thing
after another. Following a mighty
outqouring of oratory in liquor
case comes gas famine.
Starting on a regular schedule
to Vashon Heights last Saturday,
the ferry Washington has been
well patronized, and it goes with
out saying that this route will
eventually prove one of the most
popular as well as the best paying
of the many in the county. 1t is
with a feeling of pardonable pride
that Island residents step aboard
the Washington"
All Americans will doff their
hats to General Pershing and ac
claim him as "the conquering
hero" Which he is. All America
welcomes his return.
What constitutes a days work 2
We figure it ont that it depends
altogether on your occupation. If
yea lay brick, eight hours; if you
keep house, sixteen hours; if you
are a porter in a sleeping ear,
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11
and on Yakima Avenue. At each
meeting the Salvation Army was
given a great ovation.
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT


Resolutions adopted by Mark
P. Waterman Lodge, A. +. & A.
NJ, No. III:
Whereas, Almighty God has, iii
His infinite wisdom, seen fit to
take from our membership our es-
teemed brother, James r. Whin-
cry, Junior Warden; and,
Whereas, we, the members of
Mark P. Waterman Lodge, deeply
mourn the loss of our brother as
one who always had its best inter
ests at heart therefore, be it
Resolved, that we express to the
widow and relatives of the deceas-
ed our sincere sympathy in this
sad loss and in their bereavement !;
therefore, be it further
Resolved, that this tribute to
the memory of our departed bro
Their be published in The Yashon
Island Record and also spread up
on the minutes of this Lodge, and
thai copy be sent to the bereav-
ed family. Be it further
Resolved, that the Junior Ward
ems chair be draped in mourning
for a period of thirty days as a
mark of respect.
A. j. Marsh.
r. w. f. Martin,
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11

A newspaper is in no sense a
a child of charity. 1t earns twice
over every dollar it receives, and
it IS second to no enterprise i'll
contributing to the upbuilding of
a community. Its patrons reap far
more benefits from its pages than
its publishers, and in calling for
the support of the community in
which it is published ii asks for no
more than in all fairness belongs
TO it.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11

watch. Last week the animal,
staid old milch COW, was butchered
for beef, and the timepiece was
found in such a position between
the lungs of the COW that the res
piration-the closing in and the
filling of the lungs - kept the
stemwinder wound up, and the
watch had lost but four minutes
III the seven years. Mason City
(la.l Globe Gazette.
The manufacturer lost good
chunck of advertising in the fore
going yarn.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11

water of certain springs was pure,
replied: 8 Yess 'um; dis var water
has been scandalized by de best
phrunologers in de land, and dey
say, dey do, as how it muntain ten
parts er exhide acid, ten parts err
eowbonic acid, and de balance am
elar Observation-Disclosures 'um.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11

Seven years ago, farmer living
west of this city hung his vest on
a fence in the barnyard. A calf
chewed up pocket of the garment
in which was standard gold
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11
AavertisInR Rates:
VashOn- Maury Islands: The choicest
territory between Seattle and TacOam.

The Home Work of the Saliva
ton Army has been exhausted by
war effort. 1t is up to every com
munity to reinstate the Army big
ger and better than ever The
Army has never had enough funds
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11
We will handle
W all your banking
business carefully
and thoroughly
by mail.
SCANDINAVIAN
AMERICAN
BANK
TACOMA

twenty hours; if you serve the
government, about four hours;
and if you are a newspaper man,
twenty-four hours.
Thus far, j. Z. Cherry is the
only rancher to report ON his crop
harvested this. season. He thresh-
ed 900 pounds of radish seed, 2
tons of vetch and 5 tons of oats.
Mr. Cherry has the property known
as Plateau Farm, and was hamper
ed some by wet land and rainy
weather followed by a long dry
spell.
The metric system is no untried
theory. lis principle-the princi-
pie of decimal computation-has
been used in the monetary system
of the United States since 1856.
II the United States had needed
Thomas jefferson, we should also
have adopted this system of
weights and measures based on
decimals-so simple system that
a child can learn its main features
nj ten minutes. We know how we'll
it works with money it will work
equally well with weights and
measures. The World Trade Club
has started the ball rolling. What
we all need is to look the subject
up.
AT meeting of the Commercial
Club at Burton last Friday even
ing, committee consisting Of
Messrs. Shaw, Sherman and Shelf
field was appointed to confer with
the King county commissioners
relative to securing their approval
and aid in putting through the
work of grading the short piece of
road at the South End that is to
connect with the ferry landing.
The outcome Of the meeting, it is
reported, was very satisfactory.
and it is expected that actual con
struction work will start within a
short time.
Through the aid of the school
department, all teachers in the
state are requested to deliver short
talks on what thrift stamps mean
to the children. They will not dis
cuss the subject in terms of doll
ars and cents, or outline their re
marks on the number of stamps
that are sold. The plan will be to
have the teachers talk ON the hab-
at home, in the schools, and all So
it of saving and to what it leads in
character building and citizenship,
athome, in the schools, and all so.
cial activities. Considerable work
remains to be done throughout the
stamn sales nm 70 Tho ran,;red
ala 833 100 as AGAINST a s6s 0s5
Is for the fiscal War 70 date The
denart,nent nj Wasb;ngton has IN
timated that the hest cit;zensb;n
viii show in communities wbere
tbs thrift stamn and thrift cdpca.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11

Worldwide prohibition Of the
liquor traffic, as the next final step
in temperance reform, viii be adj
vocatcd by several speakers who
are to conduct campaign in
Washington between Sept. Z and
Oct. u, inclusive, under the joint
auspices ii the Anti-Saloon League
Of AHlerica and the Anti Saloon
League of Washington.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11

Unknown" will be shown on
the screen this Friday evening, at
Y. NJ. C. A. hall.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11

You can get Tanlac at Garvin S
81 90.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11

Ten thousand Elks, attending
the fifteenth annual convention of
the Washington State Association
at Yakima, gave the Salvation
Army a great ovation on Aug. %.
Chaplain Harry w. Jones of the
New York State Elks Association
and overseas worker for the Sal
walton Army, spoke to the great
throngs of Elks at the Washington
State Fair grounds, where they
We're gathered for their big sports
and band contest program. Earli-
er in the day he addressed the
convention proper. and there was
hardly a dry eye in the convention
room when he got through with
his stirring story of the Salvation
Army service overseas. He also
spoke to large crowds in the even
ing from the Elks' club room steps
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11
Brings the Smiles Of


It's great when fellow knows that his suit
is O. X. in style, and that he can rough and
tumbleit in play hours without too much thought
for rips and tears.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11

An old negro, being asked if the
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11
NINE REASONS FOR HAVING
SHEEP ON THE FARM

l. They are the money makers.
2. They make money out of the
wastes on the farm.
3. They kill and make money
ont of weeds.
4. They look good Oh the farm
make the farm look good.
5. The initial cost is small.
6. Returns ON the Investment
are quick.
7. Their product is two-fold-
wool and mutton. If one dies the
pelt will pay for the feed.
s. They are soil builders.
8. Their wool is marketable in
the spring when usually little
cash comes in handy on the farm.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-09-11

DURABocKER SUITS are Ger
tainly built upon the right idea
the stout yet smart fabrics, the
strongly fastened buttons, the
good Innings, the double sleeve
Innings and the extra pair o f
knickerbockers- all these things
make for unusual durability and
real clothes satisfaction.
DURABOCKER SUITS are built /,
for and scld only by FREDERICK
& NELSON. In new Autumn
mixtures of gray and brown
Sizes 6 TO Is years. The price,
including an extra pair of knick-
erbockers: $500
Third Floor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
SOCIALIST SENTENCED
Morris fucker Given Fifteen Years foI
Speech RidiculfnE American
Fighting Men.

NEW YORK. January 20.--Morris
Fucker. Socialist. convicted on four
counts Of violating the espionage act
in an infiammatory speech on Thanks
giving night. was to-day sentenced to
fifteen years in the Maryland State
Penitentiary. Federal Judge Garvin.
in sentencing Fucker to fifteen years
on each of the four counts said the
sentences werc to run concurrently.
we VIII not tolerate any man who
ridiculcs our soldiers and Sailors" sale
the court. The speech was vile in its
r;dlcuic Of the men who fought for
this country.
Fuckers attorney filed notice Of an
appeal lie contendcd that the verdict
should be set aside OIL tho ground that
when the speech was dlivercd the war
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
Mr.. BRYAN THRILLS
AUDIENCE OF 5000
AT CITY AUDITORIUM

1Gontlnued From First Page.)
love he must believe. His beIief i'm God
must I,a be eonviction that takes hold OF
ms very life, grips every nerve and
fiber Of his being and dominates his
every impulse and energy.
The theory advanced by Darwin
puts GOO SO far away that man loses
inc consciousness of His presence in
uaily llfc: Prayer becomes mockery
IT, for millions Of years tho Lord has
never touched human life or laid his
hand l!u upon upon tho history OF a nation; II
we accept the theory that man has
reached his present cminence by tho
cruel law under which the strong kill
OFT the weak. then, If there is any log ic
that can bind the human mind, we
must turn backward toward the brute
II r. we p, dare to substitute the law Of love
Is built upon tho doctrine of love and
has for it's object the establishing of
universal brotherhood, the BAR
winian theory can have no claim upon
tho mind or conscience OF follower
Of the Nazarcne.
And it should not have upon any
ono else, for there is not one single
fact in nature 70 support 1t. 1t is not
ono link only that is missing-all the
links are gone. 1t is as ontrary to
the law OF the universe as 1t is to the
teachings OF the Savior"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
SHERMAN ALLEN RESIGNS
Secretary Trensurer OF war Finnnc,
Corporation Goes with New
York Bank.
IRy Associaicd Presx

WASHINGTON, January 20.-Sher-
man Allen has resigned as secretary.
treasurer or the War Finance Corpor-
alton TO accept n position with q large
New York bank. and he will be sue
> cecdcd Immediately by r. Reyburn
Burklin. now assistant secretary
treasurer.
Mr. Allen will remain with tho cor
poration for a few days lie has been
secretary treasurer since abe corpora
tons organization and previously was
lsc;i agent of the Federal Reserve
board. He also had served as a sx;is.
tant Secretary OF the Treasury.
Mr. Burklin has been connected with
the Federal Reserve Board for several
years before going TO the War Finance
bama
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
MAY EsTABLISH UNOFFICIAL
80 u. s.. EMBASSY Al BERLIN
tBy Associated Press.l

tPARlS. January 20.-The project OF
establishing an unofficial American
''em ba ssy'' in Germany is under con-
slderation by the American delegation
10 the peace conference.
The proposed mission would of
course have no relations with the Ger
man authorities nor be accredited to
any German government. Its func-
ttons would be confined to gathering
direct and reliable Informal ion on con
dstions and events In Berlin and the
provinces without which. il is pointed
out, any satisfactory discussion OF
German problems Is difficult.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
FEW REBEL BANDS REMAIN
Oppoaition to Mexican Government Dis
sfpates, Due TO Lack OF Leader
Satisfactory to MaIcoatents,
IRy AssocIntcti r,rca..l

JUAREZ, MEN, January 2o.--Eran.
cisco villa has less than 200 followers
In four scattered bands in western
Chihuahua, General Felipe Angelen's
movement died at birth, Felix Diaz
has FEWER than 100 men and tho pro-
posed coalition OF all factions opposed
10 the Carran1a government is consid.
cred impossible, because they cannot
agree to leader.
This was the summing up OF the
Mexican situation, given by General
Jesus Augustln Castro, sub Secretary
or War. in charge Of that portfolio
last night: He arrived here yester-
day from chihuahua City, accompanied
by Governor Andres ortiz, of Chihua-
ilua, TO take command of the north
eastern military zone
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
MAKE EFFORT TO EXTEND
MARKET FOR TEXTILES
American Manufacturers Form Organ
izatiOn to- i'uAh Business In
ForclEnt Countries.
IBy Associated prcas.l-

WASHINGTON, January 2O:-Prc-
parations for combined effort under
the Webb act to extend the foreign
market for American textiles were
completed to-day by tho Textile Ali
1nce EXporC Corporation OF New
York. which filed papers OF orEani-
zation with the Federal Trade Com
mission as required by law. The four
great textile associations formed the
new combination.
Offices will be opened at once in
London. Parts. Brussels. Scandinayian
countries and Southeastern Europe. it
was stated. and representative sales
industries assigned TO each.
Tho corporation has been chartered
in New York by the American Associ-
alton Of Wooden and Worsted Manu-
lecturers. National Council OF Wool
Cotton Manufacturers and Associa-
tion Of Cotton Textile Merchants,
John f. Mum Is president. Frederick
Is. Itupprecht, vice. president anu T.
A. Flcisch general manager.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
MUST HUNT FOR HOMES
School Only Stationary Thing 4, Five.
OF Children of Gotham Mnr-
Dor Men.

NEW YORK. January 20.-School Is
the only stationary thing in the lives
OF Children whose fathers are forced
according to testimony given hero TO-.
DAY before the subsection OF tho war
Labor Board investigating the recent
boatmens strike
John Brennan. captain Of IA coal
noat, testihod that captains cannot IT.
iord To maintain II family ashore with
said. children might ldivc for school
IN Hoboken In the morning and then
s ind tn that their fathers boat had been
lyn shore. A long hunt for home
followed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
ROYALIST REVOLUTION
REPORTED IN PORTUGAL
Former King Manuel sends Telegram
to Government ReproyinE Effort
In Ills Behalf.
fRy Associated press.l

.IONDON, January 20.--A royalist
revolution has broken out in Portugal
according TO "a wireless dispatc from
Lisbon. Paiva Conceiro has placed him
self at The head OF royalist rcvol,
at Oporto. Braga and Viscus and has
ptoclhimed former King Manuel King
OF Portugal.
Government troops are on their way
to suppress fhe conspiracy. The wire
less dispatch adds that former King
Manuel has sent a telegram to the
GPprtuguesc government rcprovinS the
astempt in his behalf.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
HONOR AMERICAN WOMAN
Miss Caroline Furnexs, OF Vsssar Col
Iese, Entertained by japanese
Women.

TOKYO. January 20 (SpeciaD.-AIiss
Caroline Furness, of Vassar College,
VINO came TO Japan bringing messages
from many prominent organizations OF
american women. was entertained by
me Tokyo Federation OF Women's
Clubs of which Marchioness Nabe
Shlma is the president, in the home
OF ). Asano. The whole house was
ttnfoWn open to the guests. and the
Miss Furncss. in speech to the Jan
anese women, paid AN eloquent tribute
70 the work of the women OF all the
allied nations during the war
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
STRIFE BECOMES KEENER
Women OF nnvarfn Demand to knor
whether They VIII he Deprived
of Votes.

LONDON. January 2c-Mo-e than
interest i'm the approaching Bavarian
c3cctions is increasing. fractional
strife is becoming keener. Bribery
and corruption are more than hinfed
at. il is alleged In revolution;st cir
cles that mon of one party arc col
men voters. promising that for the
sum OF marks they will he allowed
TO vote and their votes will be counted
thor!ties and demanded TO be informed
IL they are to he deprived OF their
votes In consequence Of failure 10 paw.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
PROBLEM OF EUROPE
ONE OF BLOOD TIES
Task of Making Permanent Peace Complicated by De-
mands OF Numerous Peoples to Extend
Boundary Lines to Take In Kinsmen.


indemnity that can be extorted from
rents arc diame,r fe eS epp pose Hu to
Zach Zach other. Al, An ancient axiom in
where there is nothing to take. If Ger
many is TO be made to pay an immense
oWed as 10 ' moTK any, S She must be al
ton. that formidable industrial organ
ia ton which Europe has such cause
GERMANY NOT RICH IN RAW
MATERIAL LIKE AMERICA
= Germany is not like America and
ni.i;s the two enormous countries so
rich in raw materials that they arc
able TO supply other nations with large
quantities. She is, on the contrarv,
UNITED to densely populated area
AMOUNT Of various raw materials. is in l..
sufficiently endowed for the needs of
hher own population and. therefore.
the deficiency
Hence. ii is obvious Germany will nc
able TO pay In raw material only a
zone and the balancc-if the a.lics arc
70 be duly compenSatcd--must be paid
in manufactured goods.
How is she ever to discharge h.r
aebtS II she is not allowed TO develop
her industries? The contradiction in-
VOWED in this question seems insolu-
The same difficulty is encountered
when we examine the future ntions
among the victors. The war has shown
mat any oount,ry may at any moment
from communication with the co,ln
irleS That furnish raw materials or
manufactured goods and forced 10
supply its own needs
HAS STRENGTHENED ALI.
NATIONS EXCLUSIVE TENDENCIES
The war, therefore. has strengthened
ne protection and exclusive tendencies.
IN every country. including England.
IN every European country there is a
ii,riohg party urging the necessity of
us becoming sufficient unto itself i'm
PrS0ducing enough for its own needs.
on the other hand. it is clear Tn. /
oES!uSive and protectionist tendencies
ran;ri IN Europe before the war
contributed TO its outbreak and tina I,
me, ,nc entente powers arc Victorious
mrGfitE neeause they pooled their eco
i, 80 happens that the views of those
maintaining that each country sboniI
n ns isr ,r as possible; provide its own
Tree trade the chief guarantee or I'm
t nIns,, peace and source of renewed
49, 'iSc'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
DROPS INVESTIGATION
INTO MOONEY CHARGES
CDBnty GRIND Jury Di.posrs Of Aeon
.t setlons brought by John II.
"a DcnsmOre.
IBy Asenclsttdpros,l-

sSAN FRANCISCO. January 20.-An-
snppncemept that II had dropped its in
,pfstig&tiop OF charges OF irrcS,ilarI iv
iR the prosecution OF Thomas J. Mooney
aha related cases, filed with the pe
pSFtnlent Of Labor by John r. Dcns-
more, director-general OF employment.
was made by the county grand jurv
here to-day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
MAY INCREASE BANK SURPLUS
Senate Passes Uill Permitting Federal
Reserve Members to Employ
Earnings.
lBy Associated Prcss.l

WASH INGTON. January 20.-A bill
was passed by the Senate to-day 10
permit Federal reserve banks 10 an,
ply their earnings TO an increase of
their surplus until 1t equals 100 per
cent OF their capital instead OF 40 per
cent. the present limit
The bill was introduced by Senator
Hitchcock. of Nebraska, at the request
OF the Federal Reserve. Board and is
designed to stimulate the sale of Lib
erty bonds. The Senate amended the
bill to terminate its provisions on De
ccmber 81 next.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
MUST CEASE ACTIVITIES
Former Emperor Charles Is Warned
aB"inst movements to Restore
european Nonurchics.

Paris. January Gothic Austrian
neror Charles. who is reported to be
III: mat u n the, monarchist move
presence in the Austrian canitnI viii
not be tolerate according 10 n Wien.
ma dispatch received here. 1t Is gen
pcror WAS forced TO ahdlcate hut thnt
he reserves his personal rights to the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
HoI'and'. Convention with Allies.
tBy Associated press.l

THE HAGUE, January Gothic gov
eminent has laid before the second
chamber OF the Dutch Parliament for
tween Holland and France. Italy. Great
Sritnin and the United States To
FRANCE. ITALY and Great Britain. Hol-
land grants certain credits against
their treasury bills. Under the agree
ment with the American government
Ho!iand VIII make deposits in Ameri-
exchange.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
Stomach ills

permanently disappear after drinking
the celebrated Shivar Mineral Water.
Positively guaranteed by moncy-back
offer. Tastca fnei costs trife. DE.
livcred anywhere by our Richmond
agents. pence.Nunpamaker Co, Phone
thtm.-Adv 4.jf
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-21
ESTHONIANS TAKE DORPAT
Rctakc Town Which They Lost Ia
nolshevik Forces About n
Month Ago.
[Ry Associated Press.1

STOCKHOLM. January 20.--The Es-
thonianS have rccaptured Dorpat.
about twenty-five miles west of Lake
PeiDus, from the BoIshevik forces.
They captured three guns, a locomotive
and more than 100 cars
An official statement issued by the
Esthonian republic December 90. last.
announced that Dorpat had been taken
by the BolSheviki.