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The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-06-12
Wire Workers Seeking Congressional Aid

WASHINGTON, June 12.-(By United Press.)-Ihe wire
strikers were today seeking congressional aid their fight
against the two telegraph companies and PosmasterGenera
Burleon delegation of strikers called on Senator Watson
of Indiana today and urged that he resolution calling
for an investigation of the wire administration Strike leaders
here were confident that probe by congress would snow ha
Buresons statement yesterday to be faulty.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-06-12
Separate League Of Nations Covenant
Receives Favorable Report in Senate

WASHINGTON June f2.-(By United Press THE senate
foreign relations committee today ordered favorable report
on Senator Knox resolution separate the league OF nations
covenant from peace treaty The resolution passed
would notify the world that the United States reserved the
right to delay decision membership in the league until
the senate and the people have fully determined whether y
wish such membership or not
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-06-12
Transport Was Beached Today
After Being Rammed by Cargo Ship

NEW YORK June 12-(By United Press. 1.-THE transport
Graf Wadere was beahed at Long Beach, n Y today after
being rammed in collision with the ship Redondo IN
dense fog off Sandy Hook The Waldersee was filing rapidly
when beached Her removed in safety Inc he-
dondo continued its passage to New York harDor
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-06-12
Would Except u. S. From Article 10
Of the League of Nations Covenant

WASHINGTON June 12-(By United Press IA resolution
seeking to except United States from compliance with
article 10 of the league of nations covenant was introduced to-
day by Senator Sterling of South Dakota The article pro-
vdes for political independence and territorial integrity OF all
league members League opponents have fought consistently
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-06-12

Private Ownership and Operation Merchant Marine Recommended

WASHINGTON, June 12.-(By United Press Private
ownership operation of the American merchant marine was
recommended to congress today by Chairman Hurley of the
United States shipping board Mr. Hurley declared the gov
should retire from business of building ships and should
dispose of the feet as quickly possible.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-06-12
Bill to Return Telephone and Telegraph
Lines to Owners Reported Favorably

WASHINGTON June 12-(By United Press "A favorable
report the senate bill returning telegraph and telephone lines
to their made today by the house interstate ana
oreon commerce committee The senate had already passed
the bill.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-06-12
Allies Answer to German Proposal
Will be Transmitted Tomorrow

PARIS June 12-(By United Press-A sem-otlcaI french
note states today the Allies the German counter pro-
osa has been formulated and will be transmitted to Foreign
Minister Brockdor Ranzau tomorrow From the same source
was definitely decided refuse recognition of Admiral ko
chak's Russian government.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-06-12
Turkish Peace Delegates Arrive In Paris

PARIS June 12-(By United Press 1.-The turkish peace
delegates arrived here this morning. No official reception was
given the delegation at the station.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-08
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Role Of "strkebake" Fate Sets My Happiness

'h ShS hS'S W 'hNSSaSaNCa 49,
To-day, 1 turn to clean page in my
life,' l said to myself as I dressed the
next morning, little guessing what q
wonderful page 1t would be. l had
planned to take Tommy's advvice-I
would turn In my uniform and quit
the Job" But in front Of the telegraph
Offices found great crowd of angry
girls. They were on strike and l I'M
I'derstood for the first time how / had
happened to get my Job so quickly,
without examination, or references, al
most without instruction.
There was considerable rough-house
in the street, Of verbal nature. None
Of the strikers dared. lay finger on
me as pushed my, way toward the
office entrance. But they called me
names! f1t astonished me. Calling
names had not been part of my educa.
tion andI wondered what satisfaction
they got out Of 1t. Evidently to be
called name and to stand for it was
a sign OF inferior.ty, in their minds.
Neyerthe less,. ] certainly stood for 1t
i all-with a smile! But some of the
other workers actually cried because
! OF the names which were heaped upon
them, as II 1t mattered! Both sides
seemed SO sillyi l never said word
nor looked to the right nor the left
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as / pushed firmly through the block
ade and entered the office.
The manager was releasing employ.
as who wished to go. He made IL
quite plain that the Job was going to
bs dangerous for few days.
Hut 1 didn't resign. Maybe I was
obstinate, maybe wanted to show
the strikers that I couldn't be ooerced
by any name they called me.
Or perhaps the finger Of fate direct.
ed me.
Day after day took messages and
camo and went through the crowd
And l think the girls finally looked
on mo as both deaf and dumb since not
one of the wretched names they coultl
think Of made me turn my head. They
couldn't understands finally they
gave 1t up, and watched me su;leniJ
and silently as passed with my mes
sages.
Truly. I felt relieved for they had
stoned Sadie Rantin, q large and eff
ceint girl with varied vocabulary who
prideo herself on giving as good IS
she got" Sadie was in a hospital
waiting for an ear to grow into place
Silence marked my appearance In
the vicinity OF the office. / took Il
for peace but it turned out only 9
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heap in which to poke away rubbish
during the summer. Leave it clean
and empty.
Cellar store rooms for fruit and veg.
etaoles should be inspected and clean.
ed the left over fruit sorted and put
to itself, and the space prepared to re-
ceive new consignments of canned
food. Leftover winter vegetables
should be sorted and used up as fast
as possible. Lawn or porch furniture
and tools which have been stored in
the cellar should be cleaned, painted
and made ready for use or put out.
doors. Danish every trace OF dirt,
dampness, or bad air.
The attic should receive Its share
OF attention. II the windows are
screened and can be left open the
house will be cooler during the sum.
mer. Boxes of winter clothing and
bedding should be packed and mark,
ed. Heavy rugs and hangings which
give place to lighter furnishings
should be carefully put away and pro-
tected from moths.
For general cleaning of the house
the process is hurried. IL extra helm
and mechanical aids are invoked. The
rent OF vacuum cleaner is a good In.
vestment. II possible, avoid upsettins
the family life by cleaning more than
two rooms at time. Finish one room
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-08

the legs of the box get four pieces OF
wood inches long, 2 inches wide and
% inches long.
Next get five pieces OF wire fly
screening. Two of the pieces must
measure 20 inches long by IL inches
wide and the other two must be 81
inches long and IL inches wide. The
fifth piece must measure "a 1-2 inches
long and "a inches wide. Tack four
of these pieces of wire netting to the,
INSIDE OF the wooden packing case in
the spaces on the sides and ends where
they fit. When you are sure there Is
at least inches between the zinc case
and the wooden box, nail on the sill,
set the zinc case inside the wooden
case, and tack It to the wooden out.
side case. There will now be zinc
box nailed inside a wooden box with
vacant space between them. Turn
space between the wood and the zinc
with coarse sawdust or fine shavings.
Pack tight, but do not bend or bulge
the sides of the zinc tank. When the
sides are filled cover the bottom with
a layer or sawdust, tack on the large
piece of wire netting, and nail on the
HOOuSu SldLS, DeluS sure IudL Inc SldGS
are S-4 of an inch apart.
Make a stat rack of thin boards to
fit in the zinc case to hold the ice. Be
careful not to damage the trap in the
drain pipe which carries away the ice
water.
Make wooden cover for the box of
"a inch lumber On the inside tack
a padding of at least 60 thickness OF
newspaper. Cover the padding with
white oilcloth tackled on smoothly.
The ice is put in the bottom of the
zinc case and the food set on shelf
Of zinc or wooden Stats set above tho
Ice.
The Cold Box as a Cooker.
First, place cork in tn upper part
Of the drain pipe. Get some second.
hand stove lids or flat plates Of iron,
or purchase the iron plates that are
used with fireless cookers. These are
to be placed on the bottom of the box.
Then take some pieces of board of
the thickness Of the cold box casing
and cut them to fit easily as a cover
on the projection used to support the
shelf. Next take bag, filling it with
excelsior so that It will Just fill in the
space between the shelf and the cover
OF the box. The cold box may now be
operated as fireless cooker in the
usual way.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-08

truce IN which the enemy prepared for
more effective battle.
ON the fifth day Of the stritra I
carried a message to a factory on
the outskirts Of the town, near tho
Intersection OF the railroad and tho
boulevard. &
As ] waited for q car to take ne
back to town. something hit me On
the arm. hurting me cruelty. Tut /
never moved, for / knew that the striii
ers were watching me-that they bad
followed me to a place where poiics-
men were few.
Another stone hit me-I merely
glanced up the boulevard as If watch
mig for the car. noticed that an en-
to had wheeled up 70 the Opposite curb
The people In II evidently had no.
ticed the attack upon me.
Then was hit agaln-by rock.
not small stone. the strikers HAD cot
their range for the blood came and +
wiped 1t away from my cheek. and ny
handkerchief seemed ridiculongIy
small, it was only red rag when I
held it up TO look for q clean eQuar6
inch. ~
A man In the auto must have seen
for he -sprans from the car and cane
toward me-.
And my prosecutors saw him. end
sent volley OF stones my way s.
partinK-and the blood got in my nrn4
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-08
IT'S TIME TO DO
THESE THINGS

IFS often question whether the
semi-annual house cleaning should be.
gin with the attic or the cellar, but
for the sake Of the family health it is
a good plan to. begin at the bottom and
clear the cellar OF winters dust and
accumulated rubbish. Ashes, cans, old
bottles and boxes and papers should
be carted away and burned, the walls
whitewashed and the floors swept.
Cellar windows should be opened wide
for a thorough airing.
Before cleaning the cellar it is well
to take care Of the furnace so the dirt
can all be removed at once. The fur,
mace should be cleaned OF ashes and
the smoke pipe removed, cleared of
SCOT, and left out TO prevent It's rust
ing. Don't use the furnace as an ash
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-08

before tearing up another. Summer
the house as much as possible with
thin curtains, washable rugs, and light
furniture.
Don't neglect to turn the porch into
the main living room with table for
meals, a hammock or couch for rest,
and all the attractions to outdoor liv-
ing possible to supply.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-08

Clarence statler who was recently
discharged from over seas govern
ment service has accepted a position
in the Mt. City Drug store and has
entered upon his duties. Mrs. Statler
who is the guest OF her mother Mrs.
Mary Flanagan, IN Grafton Will Join
Mr.. Statler here soon and they will
take up their residence here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-08
A pIIatory coun

What's your groudge against Judge
Wombat?
Too hasty, too hasty. Gives man
no time to prepare his cases, Case
of mine has been on the docket only
ten years and he insists on my going
to trial.-Louisville Courier Journal.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-08

for legs, 40c.
Sawdust for filling. 15c.
Tota cost OF box, $3.67.
How to Build the Cold Box.
The accompanying diagram shows
how the box is built, with proper
measurements noted.
TO begin get wooden packing case
3 feet long, 2 feet wide and Q feet deep.
Buy zinc casing or tank 26 inches
long, is 1.2 inches wide and Is inches
deep, with a ridge for shelf along
the sides 5 inches down from the tor.
and an iron pipe 1-2 inches long,
with trap at the bottom. This tank
should have flange at the top 4 inch.
es wide at the sides and 8 inches at
front and back. This flange is tackled
down to the wooden sill Of the finish.
ed box to prevent food getting into the
sawdust and make the box easy to
clean. "
The outside box Of wood must be
large enough so that when the zinc
box is set inside there will be clear
space of 3 inches between wood and
zinc and 4 inches of space at the bot
tom,
Rebuild the wooden case so there
are at least three ventilating spaces
S-4 of an inch wide on front, back.
sides and bottom. See diagram. For
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-08
N. z. A. Special to The West vlrslnlar

Down in Rochester, New York, there
has been invented marvellous piece
of furniture which is either refriger.
ator or fireless cooker!
The new invention-which Is called
the Rochester Cod Box and is spon-
sored by the Rochester Public Health
bureau, can be made at home by any
handy man" at total cost of three
dollars and sixty-seven cents!
AS tested in Rochester the cold.box
will keep the food placed in 1t cold
and fresh for five days on so pounds
Of ice. This test was met even when
the box was set on porch in the sun
or stood In warm kitchen.
AS estimated by the Rochester
Board Of Health the cost of the cold
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Accounted for.

Our salmon are nice and fresh
mum.
Er-have they roes?
Well, yes, mum. the price Is BIZ
higher-Boston Transcript.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-08
Safe Propaeanda

Blinkers-what's the idea of little
firm like yours with massive safe
like that?
chtnkers-1t helps the morale of
our creditors.-Boston Globe.
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breast, whispering contradictorily that
she had loved him all the time.
Five minutes later o'Neal stood on
the firm ground and watched his pris.
on house go down in the muddy wat
ers. Marjorie chung to him and hid
her eyes.
Look up, sweetheart" he whis.
pered, his face glowing, at is the hour
OF life to us!"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-08
Wraps

X MOVING that fash
IN ion favors bright col
ors and distinctive fab
RIGS foFFS Spring and Sum
mer Wraps we have Sc
lected a beautiful assort-
ment from our stocks
which are featured now
at the 200 reductions.
They are Capes, Goats,
Dolmans and Swagger
J. Wraps in Crystal cloth.
serges, wool jersey, vel
our and Scotch mixtures
in a wide range Of Sum
merry colors or navy and
black.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-05-08
Suits

EVERY Suit in, our
II store is included in
this sweeping clearance
at the 209o price reduc-
ton. There are so many
handsome garments it is
impossible to describe
them-there are long
line coat modes, blouses,
semi-blouses. tuxedos boa
coats, and vestee- models
in Poiret twiB,, tricotine,
duvetyn, mems wear
serge, rich plaids and
checked velours, Navy,
black or rich colors.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-30
French Children Act
As Sentinels, Guiding
Wilson On Paris Walls

Paris. france, Jan 50 Correspond
ence Of the Associated Press).-Presi-
dent wilson's grave responsibilities in
Paris have SO absorbed his attention
that he has not yet been able 10 get
his bearings 50 TO easily find his way
about when ne goes walking. As
when in Washington, the president is
frequently on his way up one OF the
boulevards before the secret service
men are aware that he has left his
Paris white house, he always walks
at a brisk pace and generally gets a
good start Of his personal guards.
The president Is almost always rec
ognized by little French children. who
are usually his reliance when he loses
his way. They post themselves as
sentinels along the route frequently
used by the president. salute him as
he passes and sometimes trot along
beside him. soliciting a little atten-
ton Mr.. Wilson's French is good
enough TO enable him to expla in
where ne wants TO go and he rewards
with q smile and a handshale the
proud boy OF girl who puts him on
the right road
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-30
FOUR VESSELS
BRING TROOPS
Cruiser Reaches New York
and 3 Transports Land
At Newport News.

New York. Jan. 50.-The United
States cruiser Frederick arrived here
today from Brest with 1547 troops
These included q officers and 1922
men Of the SD division COhio and
West Virginia. and the 10th and 1929
aero squadron, together with a num-
Der of casual officers
Three ships at Newport News.
Newport News. Va. Jan. 5o.-Three
transports. the Zeelandia. Martha
Washington and Monticello, bringing
troops from overseas. reached Hamp-
ton Roads Wednesday and last night
The Zeelandia landed 1858 officers and
men. The Martha Washington and
Monticello arrived too late 10 dock
and VIII discharge their passengers
today. The Monticello has one casual
company aboard.
Among the passengers on the Mar
tina Washington are Mai Cen Edwin
+. Glenn. who commanded the SD d.
vision; Brig. Gen. Harvey. Maj Rich
ard Derby. soninlaw of The late Col
Theodore Roosevelt. and Mary Rob
erts Rniuehart. who was war cor
respondent in France
Big Gun Veterans Return.
The transport also has aboard so
naval officers, "a bluejackets. tw o
women nurses, 2002 troops. ia slci
and wounded and six general court
martial cases. The naval men were
attached TO the big navy guns used by
the American army on the western
front
The Zeeiandia landed the 5llth am
munition train, 20 officers and 1913
men; detachment cadre OF the S6th
BLACK Hawk division, Is men: head
quarters company; a medical detach-
ment. and batteries b and q Of the
525th field artillery. % officers and
335 men: 40 casual officers and four
casual enlisted men.
Others Leave France.
Washington. ID. c.. Jan a0--Dcpart-
ture from France Of the transport Due
d'Acosta. with the 53lst field artillery
complete ana the headquarters COM
pany, medical detachmen and battery
Z OF the s19th field artillery. was an
nounced today by the war department
The a51st artillery regiment, OF the
S6th division. viii go 10 Camp Grant.
III. while the units Of the SS9th artil-
Iery wiz go TO Camp Dodge, Ia, TO
Join the other units OF this regiment,
now en- rorue here
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-30
l6O Hens 1900 Eggs

Mrs. II. n Patton. Waverly. No,
writes Il fed , boxes OF More Eggs
and got 1900 eggs from 100 hens IN
exactly q days" This scientific tonic
has made big egg profits for thous-
ands OF poultry raisers all over the
c. S. Get ready now and make big
profits out Of your hens this winter.
a S1.OO package will double the egg
production and a million dollar bank
guarantees to refund your money II
you are not entirely satisfied Send
800 now to z. J. Refer. the poultry
expert, 29S Main ST., Kansas City, No.
or send s2-25 and get 3 regular SI-e0
packages on special discount for q
full seasons supply. Or write for his
valuable free book that tells the ex-
perience Of a man who has made a
fortune out Of poultry.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-30
GA5SED SOLDIER
RETURNS HOME
Wilson Hudsnall Recounts
Effects of German Gas;
Glad To Be Back.

German laughing gas and German
mustard gas are factors Of great d.
versity. according 10 Wilson Huds-
nall 2seO Wyoming street victim
Of gas attack during the war, who
arrived at the base hospital Fort
Bliss wednesday night, with go
other patients from Fort Bayard- y.
II. He stated that mustard gas was
on the order Of Iimburger cheese, with
an effect infinitely greater, because
he can smell and taste it yet, even
though the saturation OF his breath
ing apparatus occurred six months
ago.
Over There for Year.
Young Hudsnall is - years OLD and
was in France over q year. When
invalided last fan, he was sent TO
Fort Bayard. where he passed four
months convalescing with the result
that ne is now well on the road 10 re
covery. His father. W c. Hudsnall,
an engineer on the z. P * s. W rail-
road. visited him at the base hospital
directly after he arrived
Two More Fighters
AR Hudsnall. ST., has two other sons
who have been in the service, one.
Cant W. Leonard Hudsnali. Of the
aviation corps. who has been dis
charged and Is now at his home IN
Los Angeles. Cal. and the other, For
est Hudsnall. a sailor, who is now at
sea
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-30
REBELS LOSE At
WILHELM5HAVEN
Spartacans Wang ishedi
Berlin Aims To Combat
Strike Wave.

Amsterdam Holland. Jan 29--The
sp7rtacans at Wilhelmshaven have
been put down. according 10 Berlin
aLvices TO the Hamburg Nachrichten-
Nay Punish strikers.
London. Eng Jan. 50.-The German
government contemplates strong
measures TO combat the growing
strike wave there and viii soon bring
forward a bill. compelling men to
work and severely punishinE strikers,
according to a Copenhagen dispatch
TO the Exchange Telegraph company.
Gen Won Einem Retired.
Paris. France, Jan So ElVas) -
Gen. Won linen has been retired from
active service in the German army,
according 20 advices received from
Berlin
CGeu. Won Elnem was formerly min
lister OF war Of Prussia and at the
opening Of the war was given COM
mand Of the second German army,
made Up OF troops from SaXony. Last
September. it was announced that the
commanders army was shattered by
the big drive Of the alliesD
No Socialist Maiorityf
Berne. Switzerland. Jan S0.-Partial
returns from the P-ussian elections
show that the majority Socialists
have won So seats in the new parlia-
ment; Independent Socialists. q:
Democrats. "a; Christian Peoples
party. formerly the Centrists. 80;
National Liberals. Il; and Conserva-
tives, p. These results seem 10 in
dictate that there VIII not be a So
cialist majority IN the parliament
There are still $50 districts to be
heard from