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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-12-18
CANADIAN P. @. SHUTS OFF
MONEY ORDERS TO U. s.

The post office department of Canada
advises the Post Office Department at
Washington that because of extreme
1luctuat1on in the prevailing quota
tions for New York exchange if has
been decided to suspend for a short
period. until conditions become some
what more stable" the issue in that
country of money orders to the United
States.
Postmacters in the United States
should, however. pay postal money
orders issued in Canada whenever
presented. but in the event that the
orders show date of issue subsequent
to December II. 1919, a complete de-
scription of such orders should at
once be forwarded to this Office, whic CHI
will in turn notify the Canadian post
office department of the IRE gularity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-12-18
AMERICANS DEMOBILIZED
BY THE BRITISH ARMY

Generalization of the 10000 Ameri-
cans who enlisted early in the war
with the British army, Red Cross
records show, has been completed
with the exception of a few still un-
dergoing treatment in hospitals. rms
number is exclusive of the thousands
of others who fought in the colonial
armies of Canada and Australia.
Although every effort was made by
the British authorities to release
Americans from the service at the
close of hostilities, the demoblllza-
tion was retarded considerably by the
difficulty of many in proving their
American citizenship. Hundreds, in
their enthusiasm to enlist with
Kitchener's army, it developed. had
assumed English birthplaces TO
facilitate their enlistments-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-12-18
BUDGET BUREAU OPPOSED.
Proposal for One in Presidents Of.
fee Discussed.

Opposition to placing budget bu-
reau in the office of the President was
voiced before the Senate budget COM
mittee yesterday by John j. FitZger-
old, former chairman of the House
appropriations committee. He sug-
gested as better plan the main
tenance of a bureau in the Treasury,
with an efficiency bureau reporting to
the appropriations committees of Con-
greSS.
1.-THE President" said Mr.. Fitzgerald.
"is the busiest man in the world. and
to place on him the full responsibility
would merely result in it being dele
gated to some one else after all"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-12-18
ENVOY MEETS EXPORTERS.

NEW YORK, December ls.-Seyeral
hundred exporters from various parts
of the country assem- bled yesterday
at a luncheon and conference in honor
of Senior T. A. LeBreton. the new Ar
gentine ambassador to the United
States, and TO listen to an address by
him on the best methods of further
ing trade between this country and
Argentina. Mr.. LeBreton advocates
expansion of an American merchant
marine as one of the essential stems
in this development
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-12-18
Shipping Board Buys Building.

The United States Shipping Board
has purchased the Hamburg-Amerlcan
Line building at As Broadway. New
York. through the alien property GUS
todian. The eleven-story building is TO
be used b. the shipping board to house
the New York staff of the divisions OF
operations. treasury, accounting and re-
pairs The Army has been granted the
use of three floors for six months.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
Rom1ni 81 Rom1nce!

VENT mpul prleju exprmam admraa pen
tru fapee vtejes sevase
fecioaa rena in bnda luptat Jiu
cazut in glorioasee 81 ncoa de pc fronu Nars
si Oituz, in runa ostaslor pc 81 nsuetca
la
non ntru veci aceste fcoare sne
Neamu Romnesc pretudeni vose sal ridce
moria Eli. ,
All primi din tara dc subscriptie prefata
ucrare de naona nsota APPEL car ntreaga Ro-
contribute la rdicarea Am PRINT
multe facsimile gorc
roae Ecaterna Teooru 81 onu de dat comandanu
gimenuui trsul prej al mortei fecoar
publca la rnd.
pentru srnge
lea fonduui
Astdsi MAJ 1912
Din inaira dupd propunerea Doamne Ateno c. CdgdreG
instut com pentrw stringereG fondu di
Monument, natal ,Eroinei f.
Teodrou moard in aptd IN Fonest
jud Pntna Comu compune dim Doomnee AteniG c. Cdu
0dreann Ionescu DonnsoarG Angela
pon Barbu Votinov George 81
lcu, advocat
Listee subscrps pua toae semndwa Domnuui Gas
sier Dem. d. Stoenescu.
uee vor fl depuse de Donul Cosser IA Raaca Nationo pa
srind recipsele 81 fdcnd cnnoscut comitetului
Subscrpiia inchde de indad complecto
foeere1 Monuenni nsoldreG u detivd
constatarea nchG presentn pocesver
bal, fl dat pubhctdtii.
Atena G. Cdlu0dreanu, Presedintd
| Nora G. r Ionescn, Angea Becu, L0co. Votinorici
George Cdptanul BdldcescA Barbu
Dem. y. StOenescM, CASTER.
j PROCES-VERBAL No. a
i din IA Maj 1919.
i Comeu pentru srngerea iondnu ridcdre NJ
natal de puteo II Ccptod Sui
4 LocOtspsnt Edsterina Tsodoroiy a
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
De ACASA

FOstul avocat Eduard Dioghc-
nide, fost condamnat la 5 ami
munca silnica de catre Curtea
martiala din Craiova, pentru ac-
te de tradare savirsite in contra
tarei. Curtea fost prezidata lie
catre d-nul Colonel Traian Sto:-
ca, unul din eel mai valorosi ro-
min 81 militar distins.
Paflamaua ce sc zice ca s'a des.
coperit in dauna unor avocati
.seagl AZ exerQcsh eaa sa1ae aaari
de bani ca sa scape pc detinutii
Curtei Martiale, credem a sti ga
este 0 silnpla lovitura dibace, 81
perfida, din partea nemtofililor s
a acelor vrajmasi al neamului no
stru ce inca traesc liberi 81 ne.
suparati printre moi. Scopul ar f
ca sa paralizeze actiunea patrio
tica a unor Romini, in contra a
celora earl au terorizat popula
tia find sub slujba nemtilor.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
UnT yTx Nn ~ FULL LEASED WIRE SERVICE /.
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N|COLAE DIN
NOU Pc SCENA RUS|E|

LONDRA, u August. - Ca TIL
duh eSit din mormint, unul dintre
figurile cele mai prominente din
eel trei ami de razboi din nou a
aparut pc scena Rusiei 81 pare a.
stazi Cd vine Gu saba razbunarei
ca Sc puma capat regimului ri
Lenine.
De mai bine de dol ami - de
cind fOst TRIMS in Cremea de
catra bolSevici - traia in obscl,-
ritate 81 prin ascunzatori, 81 IN
timpul acesta de multe orr S "a
raportat ca mort.
Astazi vine o -depeSa din Stock.
holm, ca ducele Nicolae a ajuns
acolo din Londra ca Sc la partt
la ,.marele consiliu de razboi''
unde Sc va lua masurile finale a
supra Ofensivei contra Petrogra
dului.
Aceasta este prima stire care a
rata Cd ducele Sc afla aici, 81 s,
presupune Cd ell VENT 81 a pic
cat deghizat. Cum a scapat diI
/ Crimea este un mister.
Un ON Gu talente 81 abtiunG c;
marele duce Nicolae, Sc crede Il
general, fara indoiala va Fl pll
in fruntea miscarii contra, boise
Visitor. Ell fost 1dolul poporu
lui rusesc, 81 aparitia lui in Ru
sia, ca un salvator TRIMS de Gel
de sigur va face ca suite de m
de rusi Sc alerge sub steagul lu
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
PL1NGERlLE NAJIuNltoR
MlCI vOR HASCULTATE
DE MHMBRl SENATuLUl.
WASHlNGTON % August

WASHINGION3 ~ August. -
Comitetul din sent insarcinat GU
afacerile externe "a decis astazi
ca Sc dea ascultare in intregime
reprezentantilor ureciei, Irlandei
81 Egipteni, la fcl II reprezentan-
tilor statelor din Europa Medic.
Majoritatea sus numitului conf
tet crede Cd popoarale supuse ca
re nu au primit satisfactie la con-
ferinta de pace din Paris, sa Ii
Sc permita a-si sprne plingeriie.
Democratic ce Sc afla i'll comi-
tetul sus numit fac obiectii pc
motiv ca ascultafea acestor re-
prezentanti al mi&lor natiuni 81
lua prea multi timp 81 tratatui Al
intirzia prea multi; eli mai spur
ca toti acestia, afafa de Egipteni
au fost ascultati in forma or
alta. la Paris, 81 ca acestia tot
fara exceptie au facut cunoscut;
natura plingerilor lor senatulu
81 tarii prin diferite forme de pu
! blicitate.
Rezultatul nu Sc site inca dac:
comitetul insarcinat GU afaceril
externc va proceda cum anun
tat orr nu.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
.NOUA METODA
De PUNGASIT.

CLEVELAND, % August.
NJ e mirare ca in veacul inves-
tiilor Sc inmultesc 81 ,,inventiilc"
pungaSilor; astazi patru oameni
au facut APPEL la polite ca Sc ur-
mareasca pc niste pungasi ca.
All luat de la eli $4,000. Hotii Sc
petrec zilnic, insa nu in felul in
care 81 petrecut aceasta.
Victimele pungasilor spun "a
pc cind stateau de vorba i'll .in
otel dir Cleveland, discutind de-
spre sa!oane 81 restaurant, un
strain s a amestecat in vorba lo-,
la urma a spus ,,ca are eel mai
mutt rachiu din statul Ohio. 81 a
invitat pc pagubasi: F. Mosco-
vitz 81 Iosif Furtos din Akron
Ernest Muller 81 L. Polya din Gle
veland, ca sa vina sal vada.
Strainul avea un automobil la
dispozitie, asa ca toti au plecat
imediat Sc vada ,,comoara". Fl
au fost dust in 0 casa parasitic Ia
0 departare de IA mile de Cleve
land. Cind au intrat in pivniti
patru bandit lea pus revolverel'
in pept 81 lea desertat pungi.e
Opt mil dolari au gasit hotii la G
81 ceasul de aur al d-lui M0sco
vitz.
| Politia pc urmele pungasiloe
unul dintre eli sc crede ca a cazu
deja in cursa politiei.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
RoM1NI 81 RoM1NCE DIN AMERICA!

Dovedit data odeauna ca nma yoastra romi-
neasc ca sueu vostru romnc; acelasi
mtir frunoase umantare
deacasa.
Dovediti 81 aaz alta data daca atia prin-
tire sren nrenat mimic din ci al nosru
rea noasra smtoare enocatoare subm
goos c din poriva smtimntele spre umos
recunosn desvolate Natunea Americana
neroasa umantara 81 recunoscatoare.
Respundti spontanee nsufletire comun
mnati de sinful recunostmte positati apeu Comtetuu 81
care dupa putina contribute dinarul rdcarea
de Ecaterna Teodorou
yROMLNI 81 ROM1NCE
In stora ncamuu multe pima
astazi neamul avu prieu sasi arate recunostinta
lstoria neamului negrat mute
de Romince dar aptcle v ale SubLocoenentuu
Teodorou stau de Daca
fost numita doua Jeana Are frances lar ridicat
ytraluct monument
Rugam socetate din organizatunea uaa
se de suscrpt 81 trma sta impeuna ban
dacta zaruu nosru Asemenea rugm oganzaune
omine lanseze ndaa te de subsptuni trma
lie 81 bani.
Colecta deschisa pima Is
rmite sta generala 81 bani colcctati Ia adsa
Toae ste pubica IN zaul America in
mule zare din tara.
Getior nosr particular mita subscipta 10
rca G. r. Pascu, insarcineaza cuc colecta
Coccta deschide astaz
$500 loan Jv Bagaanu $780, Nestor $780,
$500 Maria Bagacanu $10o dra Maria B
$loo Nick Moldovan $780, G6org Trifan 0o; I nsn
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
S|STEMUL J LIbERARFA|
PASAPOARTEL08l,Of l,OfFECTUOS+

sta. Ma cautat sd Sc puma in a.
tlngere Gu persoane 81 institutiuni
carl iii activitatea lor au @vedit
ca sunt cinstite 81 au lucrat pen
tru binele 81 inaintarea Romini-
Tor Americana, cautind 81 inainte
de venirea misiunei, Sc fereasca
pc Romini de, exploatatori.
Misiunea s'a consultat numai
Gu uncle persoane, dintre car
cea mai mare parte batuse pra
gurile Legatiei Ronl6ne, cautinJ
| Sc stoarca pasapoarte pentru Ia
voritii lor 81 dintre carl uni III
81 reusit. Gu eli s'a consultat 81 a
stazi vedem ca tot dupa sfaturi'e
lor urmeaza.
(Va urma).
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
.RcvO|utiOnarii duStriaCi dt0Ca
.trcnuIiIG CIuCci R0Si americana
ARCHIDUCELE IOSIF A DEMISIONAT.

Archiducele Iosif a surprins lu-
mea cind pus nina pc putere in
Ungaria tocmai pc timpul cind
armata Romina a ocupat Budape-
sta.
Gu ridicarea lui la rangul de
guvernor a VENT Ia putere caoi-
netul socialist Gu prim- -ministrul
Peidl in frunte, dupa rasturnarea
sovietilor.
Guvernul archiducelui Iosif a
fost considerat ca nereprezenta-
tiv, acuzat find de intentii reac-
tionare, char i-s'a adus acuza ca
are de gind Sc restaureze monar-
CHA.
Iosif nu a fost recunoscut de
aliati Gu toate ca s'a raportat ca
reprezentantii aliati ce Sc afla in
Budapesta au ajuns la uncle in
telegeri Gu ell.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
APELUL CoMITETULUI.

Monumentu ridca, este de recunOstinta,
adus erone ale carei acte pda pentru generaa
uaa 81 generatle voare Pn el cnseste din actele
ree ale sufeteo carl malta la cume visae pentru bne
lie 81 fecirea ceor smt adevaat romneste Prn ell
cnsteste sueul de feme acest rasbou sa rdcat
att de multi i'll lupta pentru desrobirea 81 ntregiea
u FL face mnra oricarui romin 81 in special fecare
romince cac oti smm mindri de 81 spritul
de sacrficiu al acese fecoare smboliza bravura
dspreul de moarte 81 cazu upnd in fruntea osaslor pc
carl condAcca crednta in victoria desavirsa in vcto
ria orice pret
Inaltul paronagu soctat 81 pc Majestatea
sa Regina Maria binevoit al acorda prmu rnd
omagiu aucem muncei rude neobosita din zorii ze
pima inr trzu Majesatea Sa Regina pus tot
etu] in servicu rosinsmulu in tpul groazncelor dar
mareelor ze trae cit caatorei Majesatea
Sa petru binee marrea naltarea scumpe noastre
Romin Este de admiratie pentru Maestatea Sa,
pentru toate exempee de sacrcu znic dat, pen
ru fac sd uineze att de vu caea trebue sd
urma aes moi femee ucr1nd din toate puterle
pentru bnee 81 fercrea neamulu romnesc Rdicndu
Sc Monumental ueaza desigur smtrea 81 gindirea Ma
jestatei Sale Regina cxprmata att de inunat prin
tele:
Sa varsam numai acrimi pc mormintee eroilor, ci
mai curnd sal savm asa fama numeui lor sd ramina
ecou prin legenda veacurilor'.
In senmene Comitetu roaga pc orice bun roin
ne to c Adevarat romneste 81 ubesc pc romni
subscrie mai mutt ii stee alaurate Ia acest APPEL ste
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
DOMNUL v. p. STANESCU A
PLECAT IN TARA.

- - q = -
str& D-nul v. P. St&nescu ca s&-si
ia ramas bun de Ia aceia Gu care
q lnuncit un timp destul de lung
pentru binele organizatiei noas-
tire; dinsul pleaca in tara avind
uncle afaceri de rezolvat, la fel
doreste Sc faca 81 uncle legaturi
comerciale Gu cei de dincolo. -.
Dorim fratelui Stanescu calato-
rie t.una, 81 sal revedem cit mai
curind intre moi.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
WASHINGTON, % August.

WASHINGTON, % August. -
REVOLUTIONARY Ausriaci au alta
cat in mai multe r1nduri trenuri-
le. Crucei Rosii Americana, care
circula intre Paris 81 Bucuresti,
incarcate Gu hrana 81 imbracamin-
te pentru .ajutorul populatiunei
sarace din Rominia, s'a raporat
astazi la statul major al Crucei
Rosii de aici. e
Tclegrama, trimisa de Capita
null q. H. Smith 81 Locotenentul
M. G. Watkins, din Chicago, 81 To-
cotenentul p. H. Dodson, Waco,
Texas, ofiteri insarcinati Gu con-
ducerea trenului, zice ca cele mai
multe atacuri Gu virful armelor
au fost respinse de soldatii Fran
cezi, Sirbi is Romini.
La CONDOS, Austria, trenul a
, fost condus pc niste linii de tre-
nuri- de maria, unde era mare A.
glameratie 81 fost inconjurat de
oameni armati. Toata noaptea al
urmat focuri de pusca necurmase
Cind s'a vazut ca plecarea trenu.
lui aminata ca revolutionarii sc
aiba timp Sc primeasca ajutoart
mai mari ca Sc poata supune pe
paxitorii trenului, un detasamen1
s'assn&s y oenpss ioc0inUtivx i y
slit pc mecanic Sc piece Gu tire
null. Au fost mai multe atacuri 81
milare in timpul calatoriei, care
a tinut trei saptamini.
PARIS, 20 August. - Archi
ducele Iosif, seful guvernului Tn
gar si-a dat demisia 81 parasit
Budapesta, spune o depesa dir
viena transmisa de agentia Ra
dio.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
B U L E tt N E

zz,E1 a dast lintirsiatx
Dupa telegramele primite din
Budapesta, in intreaga Ungarie
s'a proclamat starea de asediu.
: UN1ONToWN, PA, % August
o rupere de nouri in regiunea
Connelville, care a umplut mine
lie de carbuni Gu apa, 81 a stricat
maimulte case, paguba cauzata
trece peste 100000. 4
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
HO OTIR,1ST TIE

HOTIR1STE
Deleagd Dna Aenia c. Cdlngdreana Pesednd Ia
Bucuresti 81 sota natu patronagu Mad Regina
Maria
RESPUNSUL MAJESTATn SALE REGINEI MARIA
PalatM Regal Bucuresti, 25 MAJ 1919
,Majestaea Regina prmee par0ndgul c0meuui penru
rdicarea Ecdernei TeodO0u bineroit
Sc bucnrd de frumoasa initiatird ati uat'
(Tegramd timisd de Doamna de Smona Lahouary
DOamne Atena C. Cdugdreanu).
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23

Capitala Rominiei Mari Sc vd
muta din Bucuresti la Sibiiu sau
la Brasov, pentru a fl in central
tarei. Aceasta stramutare ar con
solida provinciile alipite 81 rega-
tul in legatura )lor sufeteasca,
alta vreme deslipite.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23

PooANCioA hui iOSlC SlN NOIu III
cerca sd dovedim afirmarea noa-
stra.
In fie care stat, 81 mai Gu sea-
ma in Ohio, Rominii sunt resle-
titi in mai multe orase. In statul
Ohio, sunt peste doua suite de O
rase locuite Gu Romini.
Biroul central, GU toata buna
v0inta care ar avea-o, va trebui
Sc ,dispuna de doua suite de ziief
ca sd poata merge in fie care o.
ras, asa cum dispus d-nul Co
mandor Pantazi. Aceasta cind in
IL 'un oras Il ar zahovi mai mult-de
cit ri, dar, dupa cit slim pima
acum in uncle orase fost slit
Ia steiS 0oua 81 cAiar trci ziic.
l'nde mai punem 81 timpul per-
aut ca calatoria. Asa dar, unii
dllIf5 acci earl ar vol Sc piece
,casa, t1ebue Sc astepte nu zile,
81 nu saptamini, ci luni intregi
il char un an, pima va veni mi
sluaea IN orasul lpr ca SAL I'm
scrie" sa capete passport.
Sc va zice: ,,1ntr 'un oras undc
va merge misiunea, vor veni 81
rominii din oraSele invecinate.
Sc admitem, dar atunci oamenii
aceia iarasi sunt expusi cheltpie-
lilor 81 perderei de timp, 81 in cele
mai multe cazuri zadarnice, dupa
saal Z s = : u
mnlte orase, caci n'au putut a.
junge la rindssa Sc inscrie 81 of
ciantul de Ia biroy a plecat, fara
Sc dea ochi Gu ei, sau in casul
eel mai bun lea spus: Am Sc viu
81 la D-tra."
Acum> intrebam: Z logic, {
dEept, GA upii Sc alba posibilita.
tia de d merge acasa GU cinci s
sase lluni inainte de altiii Oind $
uni 81 altii snnt minati de ace
lasi impuls 81 de aceiasi interese
cfnd Iifethtindeni Sci gasesc oa
lleni. batrini, invalizi sau carl a,
,ip interes insemhat, 81 carl dupi
ihgasi''apusa dtlui Co1nandor Pan
t3ki, ltrebNG 81 4 abba prioritatea
F'NmF Jbseervat CD in Clevelan,
ali EcapatAt pasapoarte oameni ii
nsri, robusti, 81 carl h'aveau in
terese mari, a caror neresolvar
R-ar, ia .pricinuit pagube, 81 in 81
I'd. erase ,supt Q multime de ba
trfni 81 inyalizi, earl asteapta :
q''se astepte multi 81 bine, pin
va yeni lbiroul sal inscrie pc list
ca Sc capete passport.
Sc zice CD prin sistemul acest
s'a inlaturat specula. Creaza q
ne-o vrea. Gel desghetatt 81 dcs
legati la limba 81 carl stu c
drcpul nu trebue cumparat, n
sunt speculate, dar restul, ms
rau ca inainte.
M acuzam Ibiroul pentru libi
rarca pasapoartelor de mituiali
Departe de moi ideia aceasta. Da'
pc lfnga fie care birou misun
mijlocitorii, influentii, carl inle
ncsc favoritilor lor Sc ajung
mai curind la birou sd fie inscri
pc lista, 81 carl intra pc porti1
din dos. Functionarii biroull
poate Cd n'au cunNstinta de i
crurile aceste, dar ii sfatuim /
faca ca fie iertatul Domn Cuz
SIX Sc imbrace in sdrente 81 Sd
coboare in popor, 81 il asigura
Cd vor auzi multe, multe lucr,l
] de carl s'ar indigna. Poporul
fata dior inghite 81 tace, de e
ma ca nu va capata pasapol
dar deja sunt 0 multime de in
care pc data &c vof merge aca
vor face denuntari 81 plinger
uni Ia Consiliu1 Dirigent al, Tr'
silyaniei, altii la Majestatea
I, Reggie. dupa cum an declarat
Eistemul inaugural de Legat
Romina nu trebuia schimbat
alta usurinta, Trebuia Sd se
mxsuri ca 50 Sc mixture samsa
81 gheseftarii carl jefuian poi
81 81 ral, Mixunea insa Al = stndiat z
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23

care oae poara semnatura orginala Dui Cassier Del
H. otoenescu avocat ajutndune in acest fel penru
faptulrea grabnica unei asa de noba OPERA ce vom
|desavirsi.
ATENIA G. CALUGAREANU, Presednta
Nora G. T. Ionescu
Angela Becu
Captain Balacescu Barbu
Locot Voitinovci George
Dem. ID. Stoenescu- Advocat Cassier
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-08-23
LIGA De APARARE A
MUNCITORlLOR,

La 20 Iulie s'a infiintat iiga
a muncitorilor, numita The Wor
kers Defsnse League Se9plll 4.
cestei ligi este Sc apere III modnl
eel mai Efficient mmbrii eli. Liga
Ia fel va apara pc victimele gre
velor neorganizate.
La l Septembrie = Labor Day
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The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-07-24
Urges Old-Age Pension

The Oldest member of Congress has
begun a fight to secure an old-ag,
pension law which will keep the wolf
from the door of the aged people of
America in the twilight of life.
General Isaac R. Sherwood, Of
Ohio. who is back of this movement,
will be'S4 years old on August 10
next if he lives until that time, and
the indications are that he will be
spared to continue his beneiicient
works in and out of Congress for II
coed while to come, as he never was
IN better health than at present. Gen
eral Sherwood Is author of the "dollar
a-ddy" pension law for veterans and
other humanitarian measures. He
hopes now 10 crown his Congre ssional
career by securing old-age Passions
for worthy workers, for those who
produce the wealth in the richest
country in tie world, who keep the
wheels of i'.orst;'al progress whir-
ring and these whose labor on the
la ms contributes SO much to feed
,e world
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1919-07-24
RECORD SCHOOL
PER CAPITA SET.
Gilbert's Action Means
Big Increase In Pay
For Teachers.

The per capita for the public
schools of Kentucky was set by V. o.
Gilbert. State Superintendent of Pub
lie Instruction, at 500. This is the
largest school per capita ever fixed
and means an increase for the teach
ers in their pay of more than $685.
600
The teachers will receive in public
money this year nearly $4,000, 900
from the state, and the local tax add
ed to the state tax will give the
teachers a living salary in practically
all the school districts. The per cap
tia is fixed on basis of 650,Si5
school children and the state auditor
reported to Superintendent Gilbert
that there would be S4,O0s,42 avail
able from the state for school pur-
poses. Out of this sum must be set
aside fund sufficient to run the De
partment of Education which Pro-
fessor Gilbert has provided for, He
stated that il the State School De
partment won its contention in the
inheritance tax case which is now
pending in the Court of Appeals, and
he thought il would, that there would
be added to the fund $500 900 which
will go in to the school fund.