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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01

Washington.-To solve the problem
Of unemployed discharged soldiers, the
War Department has ordered that no
man be discharged from the army
against his desire until such time as
he can obtain employment in civil life.
1t was announced that orders had
been telegraphed to all department
and division commanders, at Score:
tary Bakers direction, to retain all
men who desire to remain temporarily
in the service. without prejudice to
their subsequent discharge to take EN-.
oioyment. The order follows: "All
Commanding officers will take steps to
insure that every enlisted man in their
command understand thoroughly. that
the War Department does not desire
to discharge any soldier who cannot
secure civil employment. It will be
made clear to every soldier that where
he would normally be discharged under
orders for rehabilitation, he may re-
main temporarily in the military serv.
ice ut his own written request until
such time as he can secure employ
ment."
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
IRELAND NOW
A REPUBLIC
THE Sim FEM ASSEMBLY IN
DUBLIN PROCLAIM THEIR
FREEDOM.
WOMEN TAKE PART
DEMAND GARRIsO:.:s OF BRIT
1871 TROOPS LEAVE THE
ISLAND.

Dublin. Jan. 22.-Tha Slim Fem As
sembly met at the Mansion House
yesterday afternoon. The assembly
stood while declaration Of independ-
ence was read, announcing the estab-
lishment Of an Irish republic, and de-
handing the evacuation OF ireland BY
the British garrisons.
A crowd Of perhaps 1000. includ-
ing green, white and yellow ribbons,
pressed around the door of the Man.
sion House, watching the delegates en-
ter. Only two policemen were WISH
BILE, but the Slim Fein had its own
police-youths wearing white arm
bands-to keep order.
The youthfulness Of the Sim Fein
leaders was their most noticeable char
acteristic. There were hardly half
dozen gray heads in the group. Count
Plpnkett, member Of Parliament and
one Of the leaders of the party. in
troduced, in few terse sentences.
Charles 8. Burgess, . young man who
acted ~ chairman.
The roll call was made in English.
It included all the members Of Parlia-
ment elected from Ireland to the Brit
ish Parliament. Naturally, . major
ity Of these men failed to respond, AZ
they are in prison. Nr
The most striking feature Of the
program was the reading Of the Dec
laration Of Independence. First in
Irish, with the delegates standing, and
afterwards in English and French
"Ireland's Address to the Free Ma
tons" was read. 1t concluded with
an announcement Of the complete in
dependence Of the Irish republic
against the ,.rrogant pretensions Of
England, founded in fraud and sus-
tanned only by an overwhelming mill
tary occupation" The meeting lasted
only ninety minutes.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
Fosd sAortase in Germany.

Berlin.-The food shortage is pro-
ducing a vast number Of cases Of in
sanity and various mental disorders in
Germany, according to report to the
commissioners Of the Third army. The
report says that Germany needs great
quantities Of fats to bring its ration
to q point where it will sustain the
peoples health. The death rate Of in
fants is alarminsly high, and the lack
Of food Is affecting the general health,
tuberculosis being particularly preva-
lent. Owing to the shortage Of coal.
American army officials have ordered
residents of Coblenz to cut down their
consumption Of electricity 80 per cent.
Announcement was made that the
Rhine will shortly be opened for trans.
portation Of supplies to the Third
army through Holland.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
Prince John Dead.

London.-Prince John, youngest son
Of King George and Queen Mary, died
early Sunday morning at . andring-
ham, the country palace of King
George. The king and queen were at
his bedside when the end came. They
had been anxiously attending the boy
for days. The boy prince celebrated
his fourteeRth birthday q week ago
Sunday. The prince was possessed Of
exuberant spirits. He was the prime
favorite> Of all classes and the idol
Of the servants and tenants at Wind
sor. It is said that he was the favor
tie brother Of Princess Mary, who
loved to romp with him. The prince
was born ut Sandringham January ~,
1905.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
rrot.ky MAY Have Escaped.

London.-A dispatch from Copen,
hagen quotes adviccs from Reval that
Leon Trotzky. Bolshevist minister of
war and marine, escaped from Narva
before the town was captured, but
that regiment Of he Red Guard and
a number of it's officers were made
prisoner. The dispatch adds the Reds
killed the bourseoisie who remained
in Earva and also the entire popula,
lions Of surrounding villages. owing tc
lie inability OF the people to pay the
heavy taxes imposed on them.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01

Washington.-America's ports
during the year 1918 amounted to &c.
150, 900 900 or $83.0OO,0OO below the
total for the preceding year and more
than double the value Of imports. The
imports total was 81, O31 ,OO0, 900 COM
pared with S2,952, 900 900 in 1917.
During December, the first full month
after the signing Of the armistice, ex-
ports reached total Of 1856, 00O, 900,
an increase over the 1922 900 900 rec
orded for November, although not up
to the high mark Of $500, 900 900 for
December, 1917. Imports for Decem-
Der were low. being S211 .OOO. 900,
against 1851 900 900 for November.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
M.xl..lIsts Give TrosbIe.

Buenos Aires.-Five hundred Maxi
malists, after . battle with the from
tier police at Port Natales. Chile. have
penetrated Argentine territory toward
Rio Gallsgos, In Patagonia. according
to information received by the gov
ernment. Warships and troops have
been sent to meet them. 1t Is re-
ported from Punta Arenas that MAXI
malists tried unnecessarily to night
their way into the penitentiary there
10 iiberste the anarchist Barrera, con-
yicted Of responsibility for the escape
81 the anarchist Radiowsky, who was
sentenced to life imprisonment in 1910
Tor the assassination Of Chief Of Po-
lice Falcon Of Busnos Aires. The
governor Of the Santa Cruz territory
has sent police and civilian volunteers
20 meet the Maximalists before they
reach Rio Gallegos.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
no Work Out Labor Que.tion.

Paris.-Great Britain's plan for the
actual working machinery to carry out
the proposed internationalization Of
labor was outlined by George Nicoll
Barnes, minister without portfolio,
whose proposals will be considered by
the peace conference. Briefly, his pro-
gram calls for the establishment Of an
international commission, made up Of
the representatives. Of both labor and
capital for the settlement Of labor
problems. This commission is to be
responsible to the league Of nations.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
WIN Bar All En.my.born.

London.-The London Stock Tx
change committee on the treatment Of
alien enemies approved the rule bar
ring all enemy-born members and as
sistants after the war. The rule will
go into effect March 25. Inasmuch as
stock exchanges generally have ad-
vance information with regard to in
ternational affairs, the setting Of
March 25 as the date on which the
new rule is to 60 into effect may in
dictate that London financial circles
expect the treaty Of peace to be signed
by that date.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
Passes Food Relief Bill.

Washington.-After q week Of spir-
tied debate, the Senate by vote Of
IS to Is passed the administration
bill appropriating 500, 900 900 for
food relief in Europe and the Near
East. The fund was requested by
President Wilson As q means Of check
ing the westward spread Of Bolshe-
vism. The measure now goes to con-
ference for adjustment Of minor Sen
ate amendments, but leaders believe
final enactment will be accomplished
next week.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
MEDAL FOR ALL TROOPS
NO MORE WARS TO GAIN LAND
Is THE WARNING SENT
APPOINT COMMISSION OF HIGH.
EST MILITARY AUTHORITY
FOR WESTERN FRONT.

wsstsr. Newspaper unloa News ssrvssA
Paris, Jan. ga series of inter
national events Of the highest order
took form yesterday at meetings Of
the council Of the great powers and
the military commanders on all the
fronts. These may be summed up
~ follows:
First-The issuance Of \ solemn
warning to the world that the pos
session Of territory gained BY. force
will seriously prejudice the claims OF
those who use such means and set up
sovereignty by coercion. This declar-
alton was framed by President Wilson
second-The appointment Of COM
mission Of the highest military au-
thority, including the British minis.
ter Of war, Marshal Foeh, General
Diax and General Tasker H. Bliss t.
carry forward early rehabilitation
establish proportionate allied and as
ISOLATED forces on the western front
Third - Discussion Of territorial
claims on conquered German colonies
with hearings Of interest to Austria
liza, New Zealand and South Africa
on German East Africa and the Ger
man island groups Of the Pacific.
Fourth-Approval Of the council Of
the striking Of . medal for all troops
taking part In the war.
Decentralization Of N. Piehon
the French foreign secretary to draft
instructions for the joint mission
which Is about to proceed to Poland
The foregoing embrace some OF the
most dihiSuit questions before thu
peace conference, and with the pro-
L.
league Of nations.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
Bolshevism Spreading.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. is spread
ing rapidly in the United States,
Archibald Stevenson of New York,
representing the military intelligence
service. told the Senate Judiciary Sub
committee investigating German pro-
paganda. The Bolsheviki have estab-
jished soviets in nearly every large
industrial center in the country, he
testified. They have been organized
to such;a degree that they constitute
"the greatest menace to the country
fnAa-"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
villa Makes Raid.

,Juarsz, Msxico.-Francisco Villa
lid 8 band Of $50 followers into Santa
Eulalia, 1856 miles southeast Of Chi
huahua City, and killed four soldiers
Of the small federal garrison, hanged
= civilian, detained the Americana
connected with the American-owned
mines in the Santa Eulalia district
and looted the stores and houses. The
Americans were released by villa be-
fore he rode out Of the town and they
reached Chihuahua City safely.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01

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nessiu1 thruu1h de C6angs Of Life"
EHrs. hsAX Hrssosi, lSlS 8. OFchsds
st., Ufbana, III.
Women who su6sf frem ns!vo1sness,
-: as,sss". sslae =. q, Sss ss,s:
rot ard bssb rsmedy, LYDIA e Pink
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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
Wants Cotto. Embargo Lifted.

Washington.-Rep to request
from members Of Congress from cot
ton growing states that all embargoes
on cotton exports to non-enemy coun-
tries be lifted and that shipments to
Germany and Austria be permitted as
soon as possible. President Wilson ca
bIed Senator Smith of South Carolina
that cotton now could be exported to
all countries in amounts adequate to
their needs and that further exports
to enemy countries raised important
questions of policy which were the
subject Of attentive consideration by
the associated government
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
Cancel Permit for Importation

Washington. Upon notification
from British authorities that foot and
mouth disease has broken out again
in England, the Bureau Of Animal In
dustry has Cancelled all permits for
importation Of cattle. sheep and swine
from that country and is taking spe-
cial precautions for the inspection and
quarantine Of such animals now en-
route to the United States. British
veterinarians are said to have the
outbreak under control.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
CABINET RESIGNS AND sTRoNo
ATTEMPT MADE TO RE.
STORE CROWN.
REVOLT ROCKS NATION
THREE HUNDRED OFFICERS ARe
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
pIssANogo.
western Newspaper unio. Nov. service.

Western Newspaper Unioa News Service.
Paris. Jan. 27.-A dispatch from
Oporto says communication with Lis
bon still was cut. The mobilization
Of the army was continuing and civil
battalions were being organized. In
the fighting some persons were
killed or wounded. About 800 off.
GERS were Imprisoned and one regi.
ment had to be disbanded. The pro.
visional government has revoked all
the laws made by the republic and
had sent troops to Aviero. villareai
and other points which were faith.
full to the republic.
Vigo. Spain.-Former King Manuel
10 reported to have entered Portugal
having crossed the Mimic river Al
Gamma.
Paris.-A dispatch from Lisbon re-
ports that Ayres Ornelias. former
King Nanuel's representative. wal
killed in the fighting on Nonsanto
Hill.
Lisbon.-The Portuguese cabinet
has resigned. In an official note the
government explains that although
the monarchist government In Bra
CANA. Lisbon and other places has
been overcome. In still other dis
tricts the military and civil elements
are seeking to revive quarrels among
the republicans. Wherefore the min
listers. not desiring to weaken the re-
publican forces In the present grave
hour. have decided to resign. but will
continue their functions until a new
government Is formed.
Lisbon.-The royalist movement
in the horth. which was restricted to
Oporto and Bragg. IL being put down
by concentration OF republican
troops. The movement has been
completely stamped out in Lisbon.
where some infantry. cavalry and ar
tillery occupied the. two forts OF
Monsanto Hill and Dpque AID hoist
ed the royalist nag. These forces SUR
rendered after . prolonged lombard
ment by government troops. aided
by marines and battali0ns Of
civilian volunteers. who enthusiastic
ally offered their services for the de-
Tense of the republic.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01

"Why don't you go Into pOlitics?"
Cant afford It," replied the eau
tiOus citizen. ut has become almost
a custom for u statesman to leave Of
fee poorer man than when he EN-
tered 1t. And I'm In debt now" 4
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
ONLY TO Finance Cripplc..

Washington. Reynolds Of
New Yory. who recently was relieved
Of his duties as vice president and
general manager Of the Postal Tele-
graph Cable Company by Postmaster
General Burleson, told the House
Postofiice Committee that the only ex-
case for the government retaining
control over telephone and telegraph
companies was "to increase telephone
rates and to finance crippled telephone
companies"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
VIII Visit Battle Fronts.

Paris.-President Wilson plans TO
make the first Of series of short
trips to the devastated regions Of
France shortly. He will 20 by train
to Rheims, where he will be met by
an army motor car, in which he will
make a tour Of the surrounding dis
trict.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01

Warsaw.-That the German popu-
lation Of the East Prussian provinces
not only is anti Bolshevist bu. 10 or
ganising an army to protect the FROM
tiers, Is the main fact found during
4 journey from Warsaw over the Pol
ish frontier to Danxig and Hemel.
It was also found that the army Of
General Won Hoffman,, both men and
officers, while uncontaminated by Boil
shevism, is demoralized and indifSer.
-Lithuania will later be used against
them.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
RECIPE FOR GRAY HAIR.

To half pint Of water add I OF. Bay
Rum, small box of Barbo Compound,
and X or. Of glyeerine. Any DRUGGIST can
put this up or you can mix it at home at
very little cost. Full directions for mak.
ing and use come in each box Of Barbo
Compound. 1t will gradually darken
streaked, faded gray hair. and make it soft
and glossy. It will not color the scalp. is not
sticky or greasy, and does not rub of. Adv.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
RUSSIAN ANARCHIST MINISTER
OF WAR AND MARINE is
PRISONER.
SMELLING AMERICANS
CLAIM MADE THAT RED ARMY
IS ROUTED IN NORTH
RUs1IA. n
w..,,rn N.w.p.p-r unIon New. s.rvle..

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Basic, Switzerland, Jan. 24.-Leon
Trotzky, the B0lshevist minister of
war and marine, did not escape from
Narva after the defeat Of the Bolshe-
visits by the Esthonians, but was taken
prisoner, according to dispatches re-
ceived here from Libau. Advices from
the same source state that, owing to
the Intervention Of Finnish troops in
Northern Esthonia and Livonia. the
country has been completely cleared
Of Bolshevist forces.
Archargel, Jan. .24.-The Bolshe-
wiki are continuing their Smelling Of
the American positions at list PAden-
ga, thirty miles south Of Shenkursk.
and the American artillery 10 reply
ing to the enemy fire. Peasants say
that the Bolsheviki suffered 500 cas-
ualties in the infantry attack on JAM
uary 10. leaving many wounded, who
froxe to death In the forest. The
American casualties In the fight were
less than fifty all told.
Copenhagen.-The Bolshevik forces
arc evacuating Petrograd and remov-
ing all stores, according to q dispatch
to the Beriinske Tidende from Hell
singfors. The dispatch adds that Leon
Trotxky. the Bolshevik minister Of
war, is transferring his leadquar-
tiers to Mimi Novgorod and that the
anti Bolshevik movement is growing
daily.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01

Mistress-I want n mnId who will
be faithful and not tIme-wnster. Can
you promise that?
Bridget-lndeed'n l Gun. I'm TINT
scruI,-lOus. nia'an,. about wastin' time
that nuke one Job of prayin' and
scrubbin Life.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01

Denver.-Mrs. Helen Sill Woodrow.
an aunt Of President Wilson, died at
the home Of her daughter, Mrs. Har-
been i'll several weeks. Death was
caused by stomach trouble.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
March From Burning Building.

New York.-Singing 1.-THE Star
Spangled Banner" 1890 pupils in
public school No. 1877, in Brooklyn,
marched in perfect order to safety
when fire broke out on the fifth floor
Of the building. In less than three
minutes every pupil had left the build
ing,
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01
Defeated in Northern Russia.

London.-The anarchist forces in
Northern Russia have suffered a Sc
we're defeat, according to advices re-
ceived by the Exchange Telegraph
Company from Copenhagen. The dis
patch adds that great peasant revolts
have been reported from many parts
of the country and that the anarchist
commander ordered his troops TO sur
render the town Of Sinove6 without
q fight.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01

IIewltt-"Why do you call your
sweetheart your U-boat?' Jewett-
because she Is out Of sight"
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#'Afas ISS5%LE AGE


urbsas. In.-'Durias caaass q Life:
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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1919-02-01

DO what you can when you are UNI
able to do what you would.
The Prescott daily news., 1919-09-25

Little Miss Geneva Calhoun is con fined to her home suffering from a sprained ankle received recently when her foot was caught in the wheel of a bicycle on which she was riding with her brother, Carol. Her foot was also considerably bruised.
 A real bargain in 80 acres, 45 culti- vation, all fenced, and cross-fenced, good water, wells and springs, right at school house and church, on public road, rural mail and telephone. 2 sets improvements, 2 barns, good or chard, miles from Prescott. Price $2,0O0.00. Moore & Martin. If
 The following Prescott people are among those who will be admitted to hear President Wilson at hte Liberty Auditorium in Little Rock next Sat urday, when he will address the peo- pie on the league of nations. The fol lowing names were among the lucky ones drawn fro ma box containing all outside of Little Rock who wished to attend: c. c. Calhoun, Will Waller, R. B. Hardey, Ed Barham, Chas. Pitt man, and Randolph P. Hamby.
 Arthur H. Wade of near Blevins, passed through Prescott yesterday af- ternoon en route to Memphis where he will enter the army and navy hos pital to have the forefnger of his right hand amputated. In one of the fierce battles of the Argonne forest during the late war, Mir. Wade's hand was badly mangled by a piece of fly ing shrapnel which caused his confne- ment in the hospital for five months. The forefnger was rendered useless by the severing of the bone and the government has ordered him to the hospital for the amputation of this finger. Ee will also be sent to the Texas A. and NJ. College at Austir for free course by the government
The Prescott daily news., 1919-09-25

If winter legumes are not available for planting then by all means plant
 small grain crop for winter cover.
 For cover crop purposes winter rye is the safest and will do we'll under the widest range of conditions. Wheat may be used as cover crop and prac- tically never winter-kills. Tennessee winter barley makes an excellent win ter cover crop when seeded on well prepared fertile land in early October. When small grain cover crops are planted in early fall considerable amount of pasture may be obtained during mild winter weather and in early spring.
The Prescott daily news., 1919-09-25
Cut This Quit Is Worth Money

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The Prescott daily news., 1919-09-25
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The Prescott daily news., 1919-09-25

In the writenp in Mondays paper in which we mentioned the members of the firm of the Dixie Motor Sales Company as being Messrs. L. J. liar rell and H. H. Harrell, the first men toned name should have been J. H. instead o1 l.. J. Harrell.