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The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-18
K0LCHAK'S ARMY STILL RETREATlNC;: LOYAL RUSSIANS IN SOUTH BEAT B0LS

LONDON, Aug. 14-(Ho)-1>Ie retreat of the Kolchak army in the Northern Ura mountains continues according information received here. At the southern end of the Uras the Bosevki also said have gained ccsses which are believed however, be but temporary. In the latter section they have succeeded in driving the Cos sacks back distance of sixty miles and have captured T men, just east of the RussaSiberian border It is also ex pected that barring unexpected collapse the Kocak army tiols, enroue, arrive at its base of supply.
 In South Russia General Petlura, commanding the Uk- ranan forces is making rapid progress toward Kiev It is also stated that the Ukranan may shortly force the ton of Odessa by the boshevk General Denekines vo1 also reported be closing Odessa two sides and therefore seems probable that the entire bose wiki garrison of the place will be captured we'll the position itself
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-18
PRESIDENT WILL NOT RECEDE FROM
 HIS LEAGUE OF NATIONS POSITION:
 DISCUSS TREATY WITH COMMITTEE

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14-(P-President Wilson is > holding out for the ratification of the peace treaty and league of nations being determined not to recede from the position he has taken regarding them, according to announcement made from the White House. The Presl- dent desires that the covenant be ratified just they are with no reservations of which members of the senate inclined make according to the announcement
 The members of the fore ign relations committee have notified Mr. Wilson that they will call him at the White House at his convenience discuss the treaty They have also agreed make public all information secured from the President Mr. Wilson has not yet announced at what time he will receive the committee.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-18
FIST FIGHT ON
 HOUSE FLOOR
TEXAS RESENTATIVES IN HOUSE TRY TO FIGHT BUT
 ARE PREVENTED.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14-Mem- bers of the house of representatives intervened today when it seemed that fist fight was imminent between Representative Hardy and BantOn, both Democrats, of Texas. Hardy, it is stated, resented the charge made by his colleague that he was a mere rubber stamp always defending the administration. When this statement was passed he attempted to assault Blanton but was prevented from do- ing so by other members of the house.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-18
BODY OF YOUNG
 MAN RECOVERED
H. E. sENEFF IS NOTIFIED THAT THE BODY OF HIS SON HAS
 BEEN RECOVERED.

A wire received yesterday by H. E Seneff from the Juneau agent of the Canadian Pacific company notined him that the body of his son Edgar had been recovered from the wreck of the Princess Sophia and is now being held in Juneau pending in. structions as to disposition. The agent was advised by MT. Seneff to forward the remains to A. P. Robin. son, of Seattle. a relative of the de. ceased. The interment will be made in Seattle cemetery.
 It is believed that the body of Ed. gar Seneff was recovered by the divers who have been working on the wreck for the past several weeks. altho the wire did not definitely 90 s.ate.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-18
WILSON WOULD
 SAVE DAYLIGHT

WASHINGTON, D. C., Aug. 13.-(P) It is understood, altho not authorita. lively stated. that President Wilson will shortly veto the bill which re. gently passed both houses repeating the daylight saving law. He has had the bill, as passed, under considera. tion for some time and 1t is believed that he will veto 1t as he did before.
 This bill. however. came up in a different guise, being injected into another measure as rider. At that time the President had no hesitancy In vetoing the main measure chiefly. 1t is stated. because it had the day light saving repeal clause in it.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-18
GERMANS AND
 POLES CONFER
DELEGATES FROM BOTH COUN- TRIES CONFER ON BOUND
 AIRY SETTLEMENT

BERLIN Aug. 14.-(P)-A confer ence of both Germany and Poland is now being held here regarding the settlement of the exact boundary line between the two countries altho the most essential points in the matter were settled at the peace conference in Paris. Everything is in harmony at the conference. as any difference over the boundary line is being set tied amicably.
 Addressing the conference today Herr von Haimhausen, who was one of the German representatives at the peace conference, declared that Ger many intends to keep the peace terms as laid down at the conference, to the letter. Speaking for Poland Presi- dent Paderewski told the conference that all Germans in Poland will he fairly treated.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-18
EXPLOSION HAS
 FATAL RESULTS
FOURTEEN KILLED BY EXPLO. SION OF BRITISH MUNITION
 DUMP IN GERMANY

COLOGNE, Aug. 14-P)-A British intuition dump at Kalk, a suburb oi Easter. exploded today killing four teen persons, mostly British soldiers and injuring many more. Nothing is known regarding the cause of the ez plosien but it is supposed to have been carelessness on teh part of those working near it as it was closely guarded and it was practically i'm possible for any one having ulterior motives to get near it.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-18
WE GET A NEW
 JAP MINISTER
FORMER JAP VICE-MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS NAMED
 AMBASSADOR TO U. s

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. H.-R-- mer vice-minister of Japanese foreign affairs K. Shidehera. has been aI- pointed ambassador to the United States. He succeeds ViscOunt Ishii. who is representing his country at the peace conference in Paris.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-08-18
REPRESENTATIVE CHARGES GERMAN PROPAGANDA AHATTEMPTINCDEFEAT |OF LEAGUE OF NATIONS IN AMERICA

WASHINGTON Aug: -(P)-Charging that Ger propaganda in the shape of German money spread broad cast will have been the of the defeat of the league of nations in the United States it defeated Representative Hefn democrat of Alabama scored all opponents of the league the floor of the house this afternoon In ringing terms he denounced all opponents of the league saying that only German money but money provided by munton and other manufacturers trying defeat the league in order that may be perpetated in the future that they themselves will be the gathers financially in the end Thou sands of dollars, he cams have been spent in substituting newspapers, purchasing them to poison public sentiment against the league while many of whom he alleged be within hearing of his voice. had been hired the end that it might be defeated.
 > ACTION DEMANDED
 , WASHINGTON, Aug 13.-(H9- At stormy session of the senate foreign relations committee today finally reached whereby it decided that the consider ation of the treaty and league of nations covenants in the senate will be expedited much possible The agree ment followed warning by Senator Hitchcock that unless early action decided upon, attempt would probably be made to force vote the issue in the senate proper
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21
DOWN IN BED
And SO WEAK
Lady Suffered Terribly for
Eight Weeks But Her Case
Showed Wonderful In
provement After TAX
ing Cardui

Johnson City, Tenn-Mrs. M. f.
Scott, living near this town, states:
About three years ago I was down
in bed E. terrible and SO weak
couldn't bear the sight of food. This
condition continued for about eight
weeks l thought l was going
to die, and knew 1 must get some
thing to do me some good. I had
heard all my life of Cardui and the
good results obtained from it's use.
So I decided to try it.
After about half bottle of Car
dui my appetite improved, then L
was less nervous. I kept it up until
I had taken five bottles-and such an
Improvement! 1 gained flesh and
now am the picture of health, due, I
believe, solely to the use of Cardui.
L am the mother of ten children and
feel we'll and strong"
Cardui is a mild, medicinal tonic
for women. 1t has stood the most
severe of all tests-the test of time,
having been in use for over forty.
years. 1t is composed of purely veg
etable ingredients, which have been
found to help build up the vitality,
tone up the nerves, and strengthen
the womanly constitution.
T1.Iy 10 H,If IUfl
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21
Wholesale Cost Price
On Fruit and Produce

The following quotations represent prices
at which the bulk Of good stock was selling
early this morning. Prices are on the basis
of goods in the original package sold by the
stock is bringing higher prices. and produce
in poor condition is selling lower.
Compiled by Atlanta Market News Office
of the U. S. bureau of markets. Il. Fl. Bot
tenfield, acting in charge.
White PotatOes-WiscOusin and Colorado
round whites, sacked per cwt.' 50.
Apples Barrels: New York Baldwins,
A 21% inch. $7.5O0S.OO; Staymans, A 2@-
inch, SS.5OM9O0. Boxes: Washing ton,
Winesaps and Yellow Newtowns extra fan
cy, $3.5O@3.75; Romes, extra fancy, $3.50.
Onions-Northern Red and Yellow Globes
100-pound sacks 1925.
Cabbage-New York Danish, Grated, S3.20
$3.50 per cwt.
Sweet Potatoes-GeorGia Porto Ricans,
sacked, per cwt., $3.5O@3.00.
Celery-California crates to dozen,
in the rough, $14.
LettuceStlorida, 17A-bushel hampers,
Oranges-Flcrida, $4,000 5.25 per box.
Graefruit-Florida, S4.0004.50 per box.
Lemons--C alifornia 360s, $500 per box;
small sizes, $500
TangerineG-Florida, fancy wrapped, $500
per box.
Tomatoes-Florida, 6-baaket crates, green,
$500.
Rananas-4@5c per pound.
String Beans-Florida, B-bushel hampers
$4000l4.50
Pepper-Florida fancy, $5.75@6.O0.
Eggpant-Florida, $3.50 per crate.
Rutabagas-Canadian, sacked, per cwt.,
$500.
Bunched Vegetables-Louisiana: Per dozen
bunches-Beets, SOC; carrots, 6J@75c; on
ions, 4Uc
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21

u Under the supervision of county
agents approximately 303,723 farm
ers in the southern states conducted
demonstrations on one or more lines
Of farm work last year. The dem
onstrations serve IS object lessons
to the farmers ir the community.
The farmer conducting the demon
stration co-operates with the county
agent, and keeps a close record of
his work and the results. Outlines
at the close of the demonstration or
at the end of the season, if it is to
be conducted more than one year,
meeting of farmers is called on the
farm where the demonstration is
held and the data collected are
made public This method of teach
ing better agriculture has proved
very successful.
During the year ending June 80,
1918, the acreage in demonstrations
in The fifteen southern states were
as follows:
Corn, 799,47S acres; cotton, SOL
729 acres; wheat, 1860 acres; rye,
f. %, ioS acres soy DGtIS, t,0Ji acres,
velvet beans, $40, AIS acres: alfalfa,
1886 acres; peanuts, 100, sos acres;
Irish potatoes, 14,S09 acres; sweet
peta toes, Hits acres; miscellaneous
forage crops for hay, soil improve
irgent, etc, 364,741 acres.
Some of the miscellaneous activi-
ties of the county agents in assist
ing the farmers were as follows:
Pruning and spraying 635,S64 trees
liz home orchards as demonstrations
to show the value of pruning and
spraying; conducting the feeding
demonstrations with 1883 head Of
fEef cattle; brought into the terri
t51y, SO, 007 beef cattle for breeding
purposes; conducted S0,041 demon
str;;tions in the feeding and manage
lnent of swine; assisted in building
2,,256 dipping watts and 5,517 silos;
Instructed 56,031 farmers how to
-care for farm manure; conducted
-2a,o68 demCnstrat tons with lime; adj
NlSed 156,S04 farmers in regard to
Inc proper use of commercial fer
IiliZer; furnished building plans for
e,028 farm buildings; installed 1878
home water system; put in 28,812
thing demonstrations and 20,439 ter
racing demonstrations; 315,654 home
gardens were planted or improved
through the york OF county agents.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21
ACTRESS TELLS SECRET
"A Well Known Actress Tells How
to Darken Gray Hair With a
Simple Home Made Mixture.

Joicey Williams, the we'll known
American actress, who was recently
playing at the Imperial Theater in
st. Louis, Mo-, made the following
statement about gray hair and how
to darken it:
Anyone can prepare a simple
mixture at home, at very little cost
that will darken gray streaked or
faded hair, and make it soft and
glossy. To a half pint of water add
/ ounce of bay rum, a small box of
Barbo Compound, and IA ounce of
glycerine. These ingredients can be
bought at any drug store at very
little cost, or any druggist can put
it up for you. Apply to the hair
twice week until the desired shade
is obtained. This will make a gray
haired person look 20 years younger
This is not a dye, it does not color
the most delicate scalp, is not sticky
or greasy and does not rub off.
(AdUt
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21
WORSE
THAN GAS

Kidney disease is no respecter OF
persons. 1t attacks young and old
alike. In most cases, the victim is
Nature fights back. Headache, indi-
gestion, insomnia, lame back, lumba
go, sciatica, rheumatsism. pain in the
loins and lower abdomen, difficulty in
urinating, all are indications of trou-
BILE with the kidneys.
When such symptoms appear you
will almost certainly find quick re-
lief in GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil
Capsules.
This famous old remedy has stood
the test for two hundred years in
helping mankind to fight off disease.
1t is imported direct from the home
laboratories in Holland, and may be
money promptly refunded if it does
not relieve you. Be sure to get the
genuine GOLD MEDAL Brand. In
sealed packages, three sizes.-(Advt.)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21
Case Of "Mustard''
Falls and Breaks,
Whisky Runs Out

A packing case labeled mustard"
which fell from a trunk and was
shattered at New York, started
United States. revenue officers on the
trail of two men who will be charged,
if apprehended, with an attempt to
smuggle whisky into the dry state or
Virginia.
After the broken packing case,
which was consigned to a Norfolk
steamship line, disclosed it's con-
tents, an examination of the trunk
revealed nine more cases Of must
ard" consigned to the same firm. The
truck driver said he had been en-
ployed by two men, both of whom
seemed to be we'll supplied with
money.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21
Got az Eggs
Instead Of 3
Says One Subscriber

Any poultry raiser can easily dou-
BILE his profits by doubling the egg
production of his hens. A scientific
tonic has been discovered that revi-
talizes the flock and makes hens
work all the time. The tonic is
called More Eggs" Give your hens
a few cents worth of More Eggs"
and you will be amazed and delight
ed with results. A dollars worth of
More Eggs" will double this years
production of eggs, so if you wish
to try this great profit maker, write
E. J. Refer, poultry expert, 5171
Refer Bldg. Kansas City, Mo, who
will send you a package of More
Eggs" Tonic for $1.00 (prepaid). So
confident is Mr.. Refer of the re-
suits that a million dollar bank
guarantees if you are not absolutely
satisfied, your dollar will be return,
ed on request and the More Eggs"
costs you nothing. Send a dollar
today, or send $2.25 and get reg
ular $1.00 packages on special dis
count for Il full seasons supply, or
ask Mr.. Refer for his free poultry
book that tells the experience of a
man who has made a fortune out of
poultry.
One subscriber says, More Eggs
increased my supply from 8 to III
eggs. So (AdVt)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21

England, France and Belgium
have more than 5000 soldiers who
have been totally blinded in the
war and nearly $4,000 blinded in one
eye.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21
Commodity rices
Show Good Decline

Prices in the cash markets for she arti-
cles of chief consumption continue to re-
fleet progress towards a pre-war basis, de-
clines again being far in excess of I'd
vanceS, the former numbering 53 in the
316 quotations received this week by Dun's
Review, as against 10 for the latter. AL
though increased firmness displayed
by the medium and average grades of but
ter, liberal arrivals forced some conces-
sion in the choicest offerings, while eggs
were sharply reduced under the pressur'
of excessive supplies, and cheese was easy.
Freer marketings by the farmers and fear of
competition by Argentina had very de-
pressing effect on corn, and lower prices
were also established on oats and rye,
but there was no particular change in bar
ley. Live hogs weakened slightly on larg-
arrivals in the principal markets, but
moderate advances were made by beef
and sheep, and well maintained firmnesS
was displayed by nearly all kinds of pro
visions. There was practically no altera-
ton in the metal markets, any changes
that occurred being little mort than nom
NAL Beans, coffee. lumber, oils spices
and many drugs and chemicals tended down
ward, as compared with substantially in
creased strength in hops and naval
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21
COTTON

NEW YORK, Jan. 2O.-The cotton market
showed continued nervousness and irreglarty
during today'S early tarding. Liverpool was
weak, but private cables attributed the de-
cline there to straddle selling in expecta-
ton of a further easing of ocean freight
rates and Liverpool houses were buyers OF
July and later deliveries here. This caused
the irregularity at the opening, first prices
being 40 points lower to 80 points higher
with late months relatively firm. After
selling at "a 60 on the call, March rallied
to 21.94 on covering and trade buying while
more active positions showing net advances
of TO 30 points. but the budget met fur
Their southern selling ard local pressure en-
couraged by the reports of unsettled con-
dtions In the goods trade.
The market very weak and unsettled
eral selling, with March breaking to 24.00
and May 2275, and old crop months gener-
ally 90 to 30 points net lower, while Oc-
tober showed a nc floss Of So points. There
was covering enough at these prices to cause
rallies of 20 or % points but the bulges
were not fully maintained and the tone
showed little improvement.
Trading was not quite so active during
the early afternoon. but offerings increased
on comparatively Sigh tbulges owing to the
continued unfavorable news. from mill CEN
tiers. This included reports that one of
the leading manufacturing concerns in New
England had adopted n new operating sched-
ule of only "a hours per day, owing to
the lack of orders. March contracts ruled
around 24.07 and May 22S7 toward 2
O'Clock, or about SO points net lower.
Market closed easy 81 to 100 points down
NEW YORK COTTON
The following were the ruling prices in
the exchange today:
Tone, easy; middling, 2sO5c; quiet -
Last. Prev.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21
World Cotton Congress
AT New Orleans, Oct. b

Preliminary arrangements for
world cotton congress at New Or
leans, October Is to 16 next, inclusive,
tional Association of Cotton Manu-
facturerS which has just concluded.
The meeting in Washington was at
tended by men engaged in every
branch of the trade and represent
ing all the cotton states, as well as
the cotton exchanges. 1t was decided
to send twelve leading cotton and
cotton fabric men to Europe early in
February to invite delegates from va
rious countries to attend the New
Orleans congress. The delegates
were not 10 :, M named ,r PAT it is under
tucket. r. l.. will head the delega-
zion, and ]. D. Hammett, of Ander-
son, S. c.. will be a member.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21
Atlanta Live Stock


Corrected by W. H. White, Jr., President
OF tn eWhite Provision Company
Good to choice steers, $50 to 1000 pounds,
$9.JU011 90.
Good steers, $50 to $50 pounds, S9.0O@9. so.
, Medium to good steers, 600 to $50 pounds,
SS.UOM0 900.
Medium to choice beef COWS. $50 to $50
pounds, $S.00@S.5O.
Medium to good cows, $50 to $50 poLnds,
$7.UOW7.50.
Good to choice heifers, $50 to $50 pounds,
SG50W $50.
The above represents ruling prices for good
quality fed cattle. Inferior grades, dairy
types and range cattle quoted below.
Medium to good steers, 100 to 500 pounds,
$750@S.50.
Medium to good cows, 600 to 700 pounds,
$G.50G17.OO.
Mixed common, $J.5OM65O.
Good fat oxen, $7.OU@7.5O.
Good butcher bulls, $6500I7.50.
Choice veal calves, $7.000S.C0.
YeaIlinSs, $5.50@7.50.
Prime hogs, 165 to 225 pounds, S135O0
400.
Heavy pigs, 10ox13O pounds, Sill 5OM1o 90.
Light pigs 50 to 100 pounds, S11.OOGD
80.
The above applies to good quality mixed
fed hogs.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21
1No z. CLARK & G0- corroN 1.ErrER.

JNo. F. CLARK & co. COTTON LETTER
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 20.-Liverpool came
about 80 lower than due, probably on the
nearer prospects of lower freightS.
Our market opened about 20 down on the
execution of accumulated selling orders over
Sunday and some selling OH the lower Low
erpool but good demand appeared and
carried prices somewhat above Saturday S
close. There was no aggressive pressure;
disposition seems rather to follow than to
dictate Developments and any favorable news
woIld probably find reader backing. On
the whole, the friendlier feeling which be-
came manifest during the closing part of
last week has a chance to develop.
Bulllsh export statistics are probable in
the next few days, as stocks afloat are
large, $4,000 here alone, OF which 81, 900
are for Liverpool.
Cotton goods review says: Prices of
goods reduced very matcriallv; there has
been more active buying. Purchases are
made with more freedom and confidence
than for some time. Some increase in in
quiTy for export"
Census ginncrs' report giving ginnings to
January IL is due for publication on Thurs
day, January %. 1t will compare with TO-
2 80 last year. There were ginned during
the period last year 137, 900 bales. Ginnfngs
TINS year are expected to have been a good
zeal larger and traders look for a nearish
torecase by the national ginAers in the next
two days
The market after the close of Liverpool
experienced Il sharp reaction to around %
cents for May. New York reported Janon.
also discounting bearish ginning romrar PRISONS
In me next rerort. Others say ring crowd
RACED market in quiet moment
. lie Snot situation is virtually unchanged
MOI rnuch demand owing to higher basis
ASKED but also no pressure to offerings.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21

Switzerland is at present engag-
ed in the Identification of a part
of the railway connecting the coun-
try with Italy through the st. Go
thard tunnel.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-01-21

Aluminium consumed in the United
States during a recent year amount
ed to 79.129,0O0 pounds. The pro-
duction in 1884 was 100 pounds.
The first tenement house in New
York City was built in 1888. 1t was
what is now Corlears park
England, France and Belgium
have more than 5000 soldiers who
have been totally blinded in the
war and nearly $4,000 blinded in one
eye.
Amber may be polished by fric-
ton with whiting and water, and
finally with d little olive oil we'll
rubbed on the surface with piece
of flannel.
Switzerland is at present engag-
ed in the identification of a part
of the railway connecting the coun-
try with Italy through the st. Go
thard tunnel.
The best lobster fishing known
anywhere is on the Atlantic coast.
From 10000 coo to 1OO,OOO,0OO lob
sters are cought every year by Cam
adam fishermen.
Before the war Norway possessed
one gross ton of shipping an In
dividual, as compared with about
one ton for every three individuals
in great Britain.
There are salt mines in Poland
that have been worked more than
six centuries.
The Philippine islands are steadt-
ly gaining in the production Of raw
sugar. From crops of 345,077 short
tons in 1913, and of 40S,339 tons in
1914, the crop Of 1917 advanced to
421.266 tons.