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New-York tribune., 1919-09-06
Money and Credit

Most of the call money loans at the
Stock Exchange were made at "a per
cent yesterday. Toward the close of
the market day the rate climbed up to
per cent. Time money was in fairly
large demand, but no increased offer
inss were forthcoming
The ruling rates for money yester-
day, compared with year ago, were
as follows
New-York tribune., 1919-09-06

Silver. - London, sid; New York,
s1.125s; Mexican dollars, S6%@909sc.
New-York tribune., 1919-09-06
Bonds

Sale oooo o'ni-tsd Oaeu Hieh. Low. clos
3en Nli'e4 Paesers IS g % 90 %
An a ns.n + e., & T ds o9r1p gg9as seas oass
- Can G > IS 1929. 97l4 e7I4 97ls 81
% &c of Sweden 6s. 97la 9s e7ls 60
~ 'Russ Gov 6l2s.. A5 45 A5 az
% go So, Ry Is. ss'4 sea4 eens ess4
New-York tribune., 1919-09-06

Unlisted. tsells cents per share.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
SOLE SURVIVOR OF MONITOR
At MONUMENT EXERCISES
Brooklyn Veteran of % Honored
Guest in Speakers Stand in
Riverside Drive.

The Memorial Day exercises at the
Soldiers and Sailors Monument on
Riverside Drive, Immediately to the
rear OF the reviewing stand. followed
the parade. Just as the exercises
were about to open Red Cross auto
rolled up and John F. Reilly, 90 years
old. OF No. rs Herkimer Street
Brooklyn. in his Grand Army uniform
was escorted to a seat in front OF the
speakers stand. He was 80 feeble he
had almost to be carried to his seat
by his daughter, Mrs. Mary Lapdrey'
and the woman Red Cross chauffeur
who drove him from his home. Mrs
Landrey said her aged father Is the
sole survivor OF the Monitor, famous
for its exploits during the Civil war
The exercises opened with the
sinEing OF Nearer My God To Thee
by the assemblage and 100 womer
dressed in white, members OF Ella
Bixby Tent No. Is, Daughters oi
Veterans. The invocation was by the
Rev. Christian +. Reiser.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
FIELD MASS Celebrated
BY KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
Impressive Memorial Services Held
in the West Side Park in
Jersey City.

Memorial services were held in West
Side Park. Jersey City, whero field
mass was celebrated under the
auspices of tho Knights OF Columbus,
all the priests officiating being chap
lalns returned from army service.
The mass was preceded by a parade
with $500 in line, representing
knights Councils and pastors OF the
twenty-six churches In Jersey City.
The parade was In six divisions,
with commanders as follows: /. John
Murphy, military section, including
X. c. War Secretaries, visiting
Knights and Jersey City C"lncil; IL,
Patrick Herman. Paulus Hook Coun-
Gil: III, Thomas Hopkins, Concep-
ton Council; w. Martin Hughes
Hope Council; V. Harry Cunning
ham, Hudson Council; vi, PATRICK
Mclaughlin, Ascension Council.
Mass was celebrated by tho Rev
Eugene +. Burke OF st. Aoysius, witt
| the Rev. James s. Mcdonald, st
Paurs of the Cross. Deacon. and IN
Rev. Peter Egan OF st. Bridgets. sub
| Deacon.
| In addition to these were the Rev
John Mulliken. st. Johns, the Rev
George N. Murphy OF st. Lucy's, VIII
lust returned from France with New
Jersey troops, and the Rev. Bernar
NJ. Began, st. Mary's. OF Plainfeld.
The ceremonies were attended b
Bishop O'Connor Vicar General job
A. Sheppard and Chancellor Smith.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
PRESIDENT SUMMuNS
CREWS OF \. G. PLANES
TO PARIS CONFERENCE

PLYMOUTH. May 80 ASSOCIATED
Press).-President Wilson has sum-
moned the crew of the Nc-4 to pro-
ceed as speedily as possible from
Plymouth to Paris, 1t was announced
here to-day. He desires the men to
lttend the aviation conference in the
French capital.
The crews OF the NC-S and NC-t
also will proceed to Paris, after a visit
to London. wheis they will be guests
at an oficlai reception. and will be
presented to the King.
It is presumed here that the crews
Of the American seaplanes nave oeer
called TO Paris to give experts thG
benefit OF the knowledge gained trou
their tiight.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
QUEENS OBSERVES DAY
WITH CHURCH SERVICES
AND PARK CELEBRATIONS
w. Bourke Cochran Delivers Ad-
dress at FluShing-Judge Hum
phrey Speaks at Jamaica.

In Queens the day OF the Nations
honored dead was celebrated fittingly
by every community. large and small.
Fiushing's exercises were held late
In the forenoon at the Soldiers Monu-
ment In Flushing Park. A company
OF regulars from Fort Totten took
part in atstreet parade. Howard Old
Geld was grand marshal. A number
OF commissioned officers recently re-
turned from the Great War acted Al
aides. w. Bourke Cochran was th'
orator OF the day.
The feature OF Jamaica's parade
was the participation Of thIrty-hv'
nurses from st. Mary's and the ia
maica Hospital. who presented foa
showing the interior OF a model hos
pital with a cot upon which reclinet
a wounded soldier.
County Judge Bert J. Humphre!
directed the Jamaica observance ant
was the principal speaker.
As the fow Grand Army men lef
in Long Island City observed thei
custom OF late years and crossed tn
bridge TO take part in the Manhatta
parade Long Islands observance Q
Memorial Day was confined mosu
10 memorial exercises In IN
/ churches. AZ ST. Rita's Church
Ravenswood and at the Mt Carm'
/ Church In the Astoria section massS
were celebrated this morning for III
young men who gave their lives
I the Great War.
. Five hundred youthful veterans {
D all denominations have been invite
: TO a dinner and entertainment u
: night in their honor at Mt Carm
= Lyceum.
. Rld8ewood's exercises were held
Forest Park. Corona citiEens assen
: blsd in Linden Park. There was
). union celebration OF Springfield al
Hollis neiEhborhoods.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30

preme sacrifice. and paid a tribute
70 the races from which they had
sprung He praised the people OF
the parish for their patriotism and
self sacrifice and offered words OF
consolation to the relatives Of the
departed who occupied places Of
honor up near the altar rail.
The names appearing on the
Churh OF the Transfiguration memo
rial tablet are as follows: Carmine
j. Apecella, Peter Benedetto. LOUIS
Coli, John Crocco, Michael f. Dono-
lfAe, Francis V. Durkin, Dominick q.
Forlini, Nicholas Franco Nlila'
James F. Kane, Colegero La Plaza
Albert Lorenzettl. Raymond Mar
cello, Nicholas Minelli, Louis Russo
ohm Salerno, Joseph Samperi. Nicho,
las Spadnfora, Augustus Speri anc
Vincent Farraco.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
CHURCH. TABLET IN HONOR
OF WAR DEAD UNVEILED
Ceremony at Edi1ce of the Trans
figuration Accompanied by Me-
mortal High Mass.

A bronze tablet bearing the names
Of twenty young men OF the parish
who had died for their country, was
unveiled in the vestibule OF the Ro-
man Catholic Church OF the Trans
hEuration, Mott and Park Streets, at
noon to-day. The ceremoney was
accompanied by memorial high
mass, and by an impressive military
demonstration IN Mott Street which
was witnessed by thousands crowded
at windows nying American, Italian
and Irish hags.
The tablet, which was hidden be-
meath the folds OF the Stars and
Stripes, was unveiled by the Rev @.
Voghera, pastor OF the church, who
was also the celebrant at the mass,
He was asslted by the Rev. p. M
Cravero, deacon, and Rev. A. Coster
sub-Geacon.
The ceremonies opened with the
appearance on Mott Street OF de-
ltachment OF Columbia Volunteers
from Cherry Street and a detach
ment from the Brooklyn Navy Yard
The band OF the volunteers played
tho Star Spangled Banner as tn,
priests and acolytes appeared in from
Iof the church and stood at attention
The Rev. p. j. Diamond delivere'
a eulogy OF the young members o
the parish who had made the su
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30

blast OF n posing boat. the altar
chime tinlSled family the approach of
the elevation of the Host for the
alteration ot the assemblage. The
sound was caught up by clear bugle
tone against the roll OF drum and the
military detachment stood at present
arms while the worshipers offered
their supplications.
The mass was distinguished by the
presence OF Archbishop Hayes, dip
lomats, a great number OF the mill
tary, men and women prominent In
civic and social affairs and thousands
from all walks OF life. The cele-
brant was Mg'. George J. Waring,
Vicar General TO Archbishop Hayes,
Chaplain Bishop during the war.
Every ofiicer OF the mass was priest
connected with the army or navy
Father Films noted choristers pro-
vided music. The 22d Infantry Band
played patriotic selections before the
service and an armed detachment
from that regiment was the escort
The Rev. Joseph c. Fleming, Chap
lain OF the Knights Of Columbus, wh'
preached. said that a true and last
ing peace will never come excep
through obedience by all people L
the teachings Of Christ.
Among those observed at the mas
were Maurise Casanave. French hlgl
commissioner; Father Bordes OAR
rere, chaplain Of the blue devils;
Marcel Knecht, director OF III
French Bureau OF Information, an
Capt. f. Baise; william Watson
British Consul; James A McKennf
, whose son, Maj, James A. McKenn;
Jr., was killed in the battle at tn
lourcp; Col. Hugh oDonaghue, for
merly OF the old 6sth; Gen. Thoma
n. Barry and Admiral John ID. hC
Donald.
The altar was erected in the mus
Q stand. which was decorated with Il
2 United States and Papal color
! After mass Miss Margaret KeyeU,
. descendant OF Francis Scott lie
n sang "The Star Spangled Banner
i Arrangement for the ceremony we
q made by Thomas r. Rush, survey
g OF the port.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
JOINT TELEGRAPH
AND PHONE SERVICE
URGED BY CARLTON
Continued From First Pass)

ing more to do with deterioration OF
the telephone and telegraph service
than you yourself" said Mr.. Carlton.
admitting there had been deteriora-
tion.
Mr.. Carlton said there had been
"unmlstakajble benefits 10 the busin-
ess and perhaps collateral Dement'S 70
the public" under Govornment man
agement.
Edward Reynolds Of the Postal
Company, who testified yesterday.
was given permission TO make a fur
ther statement.
He declared some of the declara-
tlons Of Mr.. Carton concerning re-
lations between the companies and
Mr.. Burleson were wholly untrue"
The Postmaster General. he said. had
80 interfered with the Internal man.
aRement Of the Postal that the COM
pany's stan was scattered. locaa
Postal signs abolished. and men who
were not quah1ed were appointed to
important posts. Quoting from .
letter from the Postal manager In
San Francisco in which the manager
thanked God for q Republican Con-
gress," Mr.. Reynolds said:
Conditions were such that we fest
we couldn't get q square deal unless
we had Republican Congress- Tho
Postal had no contract With the Gov
ernment and was being robbed oi
money and deliberately johbed-"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30

1890 o'clock. The parade formed
In eight divisions numbering about
1000 men and the route lead
from One Hundred and Thirty
fourth Street and Alexander Avenue
UP Alexander Avenue 10 Third Ave-
nue.. 20 Courtlandt Avenue, 10 One
Hundred and Flfty-eignth Street, TO
Elton Avenue, 20 Washington Ave
nue., 70 st. Paul's Place. 20 Fulton
Avenue. 90 One Hundred and Sixty
ninth Street, 10 Mckinley Square.
The reviewing officers were Borough
President Henry Bruckner. all the
Bronx County officinls and the heads
OF the twenty-five draft boards which
covered the Bronx. Most OF the or
ganizations taking part In ths MORN
Ing parade marched again In the
afternoon 10 the dedication at One
Hundred and Thirty-ninth Street and
Third Avenue OF the flrnt monument
raised to the heroes OF the war In
this State.
Morris DietSch was grand marshal
OF the Bronx parade and Father
Duffy. Chaplain OF the old Sixty
ninth. occupied a place in line. The
order OF the column follows:
First Diyision-Eighth Coast Artii
lery. Col. s. j. Teets; Second Field
Artillery, Major Frank A. Spencer.
second Dlvision-Major James l.
Lyons, q. A. H., Marshal; Hudson
Terminal Post once Clerks Band.
Oliver Tilden Camp. No. 20, Sons OF
Veterans; Grand Army OF the Repub-
lie: Oliver Tiiden Post No. 9s. Van
derbllt Post, No. 1856: the Women's
Relief Corps, U. A. r.; Lady Brom-
well Daughters OF Veterans. spanish
War Veterans and allied associations.
Fourth Division-Bronx Old Timers
and social organizations. Fifth d.
vision-Junior Organizations Sixth
Division-Boy and Girl Scouts and
other Junior semi-mliitary orgnniza-
ions. Seventh DiviBion-Public and
parochial school children. Eighth Di-
vlsion-Bronx fraternal organizations.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
WREATHS PLACED ON ALTAR
At STATEN ISLAND N
MEMORY OF WAR HEROES
Parade and Patriotic Exercises Pea.
lures Of the Celebration in
the Borough.

The Staten Island parade started
from Clifton at 10 o'clock and matched
up to the Borough Hall at ST. George,
where arrangements were made
for an extended programme OF patri-
otto exercises. II was divided into
five divisions. including every mill
tary and semi-military unit, every
social and fraternal organization, al
veteran organizations ana practically
all the school children OF the Bor,
ough OF Richmond. A memorial altar
had been erected at the Borough Hall
and a feature OF the exercises wal
placing OF l2S wreaths on the alta
IN memory OF l26 Staten Island boy
who lost their Aves In France.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
Ns~sUaDsFs DeIiysgsA by AiFDIans
IN Wiscsnsin.

oSHKoML VIA. May So.--The nrst
delivsry q nowspapeFs BY airplane IN
NyaGsonsin vas made when copies OF q
Fneelal edition a. the Milwaukee Jour
nai. brought ~ the air route. arrived
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
1852 AMERICAN GRAVES
m ENGLAND, SCOTLAND
And IRELAND DECORATED
Army and Navy Officials and
, Knights of Columbus Take
' Part In Ceremonies.

LONDON. Nay So-rhs graves Of
.i.Ess United States soldiers and sail
ors were decorated to-day In many
parts Sf the Unitsd Kingdom. Amer
dean nsSs were placed above them By
army and navy officiais and on each
Vras placed a wreath by representa-
!. Gives Of the knights OF Columbus.
There are 500 American graves on
the island OF Islay. where were buried
the victims OF the otranto and Tus-
lcania disastsrs;. Sto at Bverton and
In Magdalen Cemetery, Winchester
near the site OF the former hug,
lAmeriean rest camp; 100 at Paign
'fon; lia At Glasgow. being thoss o
American soldiers stricken BY In
snuanSR and taken from the trans
ports AZ that port; Il in small town
ana villages IN England and Scotan
ana 20 IN various parts Of Ireland.
In each cemetsry there were i'm
aggressive seFviooS conducted oy N
local clergy. large numbers OF II
t0WnSpeopie turning out TO pay I'll
buts to the Americana.
A special train bearing America
Ambassador John W. Davis and man
othsF prominent Americans let heI
this morning for Brentwood cems
tery. Wl,ere short services were cor
ducted. the American WOmen'S Gu
laAd n0wers on rs graves OF Amei
icans there. Several members Of Il
krrangementB COMMITTEES left L.oI
don several dAys ago with nAgS ~
Wroafhh 70 90 placed on lonely gravl
in distant parts OF the island
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
AMERICAN DEAD
HONORED IN FRANCE
AND BRITISH ISLES
French Army Joins in Paying
Tribute to Fallen u. S.
Heroes.

PARIS. Friday. May So.--Not .
grave of any American VINO tell In
The great war was overlooked in to-
days observance OF Memorial Day in
France Some OF tho services were
held In the vicinity Of the battle line
along which the troops fought and
sacrificed their livss-in the ceme-
teries where they wero laid to rest.
Othsrs took place near the hospital
centres further back where those
whose wounds finally caused their
esath haye been buried.
FThe two most notable events Of the
aay were at suresnes near Paris, and
at S5mAgne, near the Argonne. Pres
idsnt Wilson loft the labors Of tho
Peace Conference 70 speak At the
suresnSs csznstrey while Cen PsrSh-
ing went 20 Romagpe, near the spot
where the Amsrirans suffered thetI
heavsest losSes in tho nghtpg.
The a.Eoo soldier dead At RomagnS
were hopored By the attendance Of
n battalion Of Infantry. . battsry oi
artillery and q regimental band. while
hlmalaS detachmsnAs took part In the
EXERCISES aa other large cemeteries.
The tFibutas 20 the memory of theil
FALLEN comrades over, the nnembers Of
khe American Bxpeditionary Force
from the RHINE 10 tho seA. spent the
,ssmaander Of the day In taking part
In and witnessing athletic events Of
various kinds.
By the time President Wilson ar
fiyod at the 9urosnes cemetery a
great thronS had gathered 70 attend
the exerOlsss. 1t included numerous
dl0,lnEuished members OF Allied Of
aciAiaom. VINO had como TO heer the
Presidents address and pay tribute
10 the American dead.
President Wilson was accompanied
Nv Nrs. Wilson, Rear Admiral Gray
son. Brig. Gen. william W.NHArts.
ana Niss Edith Benham. Mrs. Wn-
sons Secretary.
t.nfarshai Fooh. Andre Tardieu and
tord Derby were among the dlsnitar'
les present.
~ part Of the Memorial Day Oh
tsrvanoe, Hugh C. Wallace, Amcr'
iaa Ambassador 70 France. went tu
the Piepus Cspaetery In the outskirts
Of PnriS this fofsnOon and laid q
wreath on the romb OF Lafayette.
AEafshai Pstain. Commander Of th'
French Army, gave direction TO Frenei
troops near the places where thu
American dead were buried 10 pai
trtbuts to their fallen comrades ir
arms from overssas. The Marsha
nOtifed Cen Pershing Of this nc
tion IN a letter. which readi
Il have invited French troops sta
toned near American oenieterios I
70 and salute their brothers in arm
fallen for the safety Of Their innd an
tha liberty Of the world. Later, whe
Fou have left Europe. rest assure
thai the same Titos will % rondere
them, and With the same feryor. Th
.rernembranco Of these valiant me-
win endure In our heartA"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
OIEO.
LOST. FOUND AND REWARDS,

r1sT-Hirdsie. male. brown. With 6lSck On
soss NJ plais bSevs soii.Ti SO FsWSra offered for
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
5000 KNEEL At MASS
IN BATTERY PARK FOR
SOLDIER and SAILOR DEAD
Annual Outdoor Memorial Day
Service Attended by Archbishop
and Many NotableS.

Eight thousand persons knelt In
Battery Park at the annual Memo
rial Day Field Mass this morning and
offered silent prayer in honor and
remembrance. Of the soldier and
sailor dead OF the great war.
In quiet. unlntsErupted oven by the
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-05-30
DEDICATION OF MONUMENT
TO WAR HEROES FEATURE
OF CELEBRATION IN BRONX
Ceremonies Follow Two Parades in
the Borough IN Which 1000
Take Part.

Ths BROnz DArAas started At
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-01
"PEYOTE," INDIAN DRINK;
BOOZE OR PRISON, II
SURE HAS SOME hlCh

Belnida, MIMI, April 1.-"Peyote'
no relation to coyotes causing
State and Government officials in the
Cass Lake Indian district great
deal of trouble and worry. /;
The reservation IS bone dry. Pey.
ote is liquor officially listed as
poisonous. Indian Agents Z. Z
Benson and w. j. Johnson say it Is
the "hotrest, widest booze thai ever
eurglcd down the throat Of. a hn-
man being? 1t has been barred
from the mails. T., !:
Despite secrecy III distIling the
LIQUOR, Government agents are safe
to have discovered that q Mexican
plant is used in the manufacture
The plant: is believed TO be brewed
with grains ordinarily used in. MAX
ing moonshine whisky. ..:l
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-01
NANT GOVERNMENT
TO OWN fMT,} E~ERJsnss

Washington, l.. G., April Line
Of CitzensE assoc1atoir Is
TO be asked to take Up the fIgit Ter
a government owned Nj. vernon.
The Mid-City Citizens, A@soG1ati.':l
last night discussed the present sEa-
ten. of control OF MI. YelG'on and
decided to present the matter g ne
federation for conside3ati IL. m; &la
of every citizens olganlEahior -
Washington viii De enlisted N she
fight to have Uncle Sam take ever
control Of George Washington $
home. 80.
Milton B. Zeiler, VINO opened The
discussion of Washington,s home, at
the meeting of the association 1T
1909 Seventh street northwest IN
advocating this project, said:
"Not only should MI. Vernon be
purchased by the government; but
the Government should open. II as a
free public institution. Transports
ton by rail or boat should De turn
ished free to the public. Let's cut
out the talking and start some ac'
ton"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-01
.?oUR POUND WATCH
IS WORN BY GIANT

Gineinrsti,i April l.--W:hiie the
atest thing IN watches is the thin,
,ould, OF. octagon gold tlmepiece,
Caps. Martin van Buren, Bates, who
lied recently iat.<his home in Seville,
Ohio, wore 'waah that: weighed
FOUR pounds. 1t was. set with dia-
nonds, and a SET of chimes sounded
he hours as tile watch:: rested in his
5est pocket. 1t was a gift from Queen
Victoria. = 4" g. -.
1t maybe explained Al. / ing that the man
Who wore the four-popnd watch was
| famous giant. He stood seven feet
four inches and weighed $50 pounds.
He was born in eastern Kentucky and
served as a soldier in the command
Of Gen. John Morgan, the Confederate
cavalry leader.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-01
JEWS WILL STAY IN
u. S., SAYS STRAUS

London, April Oscar Straus, OF
New York, III an interview here, de-
clared that he did not look for any
great emigration OF jews TO Pales-
tines. Such a move may be made, nc
said. "long after am dead
''lf there is to be any marked
racial movement of the Jews bark tc
the Holy Land Mr.. Straus said, 1T
will start in those countries Of Eu-
rope where there used to be and sti!
are restrictions against people Of my
race.
~ am not a Zionist" he added
perhaps that is because | am to.
practical. But / have a strong splrl'
tual sympathy with Zionism as an
Idea"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-01
HIPW0RKERS co
ERs Vt
.RiEK FARMS:

H. - go. z ACk III .ARrt'e.
:: -: :: ::
Nla,, zyoStar'e, ia,,ssageisw i"a"t ii" Shs'
Ion, y: mi, ad :st' =
Carncqttel'5, Chin caAsil,er'. and a'v--
etars, no longer able e carr 8 TO
so daily, arc returning = the Farms
|or which they nlysteriouslX discoV-.
ered Ao,F 70 lhli'd .;l,ipa E&h'le driving
IploTy aana wedding onions: The Ayr
|clntl1r$ pc3,:g5:t:z>icnt AaC found
"This IL especially hue N INC "a
|ciic and Nestcrn Sratc: : said . '.
|Wilcox, Of The government Farm
management Bureau.
Farms VIII not be SHORT OF hirea
hands this year" Wilcox says. Re
ports from Washington and Idaho
show: that fa,nnars arc acle 70 select
from many. seeking farm JOBS.
Married men are sure % JOBS.
Farmers are willing 10 pay them sou
monthly, .throwng III a house ana
garden; and. otter milk ard cream for
family, use. :.
Wages probably viii not be pres
sed down much this year by the. IN
.reasing number. Of available 1arn
workers. Day rates, are expected {
range from 50 to s. and sometimes
&c. But next year, when the labor
/ situation returns to normal, with ap
\ ,roximately 100000 workers On th'
\ and, wages are due to drop, experts
\ :hink.
FARMERS. of the wheat belt are or
/ ranizing again this year to emplo.
II thousands of volunteer workers from
/ titles in harvest time"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-04-01
POSTMASTERS OF
10 CITIES CONFER

Postmasters from seventy Of The
leading cities of the country; to-
ecthor with representatives Of 8
lumber of promin;:t BUSINESS house:
began three days conference today
with Postcffice Department officials
Postmaster General Burleson adj
dressed the conference this, mornmg
pointing out that it was called To-
the the purpose of discussing sub,
iccts relating to the needs of rne pos.
tai service. The discussion is expect
ed to take a wide range during the
several meetings that will TIC nod.