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Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
WILL ARRITRATE

LONDON, Feb 26-The officials of the British Mine Workers Unions have recommended to the members of their organization to accept the offer made by the British government officials to postpone the contemplated strike which had ben vted on by the coal miners and was to be called i'm mediately, for five days, pending an inquiry to be made by commission to be appointed by the government, regarding the demands of the unions.
 The officials of the British Mine Workers are confident that this in- quiry will establish the fact that the coal miners are fully justified in de- manding reduction of their working hours to IA per week.
 The public has become alarmed at the seriousness of the situation, as an complete shutdown of all British in- dusties wuld result, should the strike be called. It is hoped that the com mission will be able to bring about settlement and avert the threat ened strikeI
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
the enemy batteries and the disposi- tion of his troops.
ROGEsKY ARRESTED

BOSTON, Feb 24-A suspicious character who endeavored to enter the Hotel that President Wilson is stopping at during his stay in Boston and who insisted on seeing the Pres ident, was arrested by Secret Service men and closely questioned.
 When examined he gave his name as Andrew Rogesky and when a thorough search of his person was made it was found that he was in possession of loaded revolver and blackjack.
 Rogesky is kept in close confine- ment, while a thorough examination into his character and that of his as- sociates is being made.
 Several arrests of other people supposed to be his close associates are reported to have been made and some startling developments are ex- pected.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
RADICALS CONTROL MUNICH

LONDON, Feb 25-Reports re- ceived from Germany state that the Spartacus radicals are in full control in Munich, Bavaria.
 Forty thousand workmen are re- ported to have been fully armed by the radicals who are determined to resist any sttempt to wrest the con. trol of thee y from them.
 Fifty D,ambers of. Bavarian no. bility have oeen seized by the radicals as hostages.
 The monarchist supporters have been informed that should an attempt be made to restore the monarchy the hostages will be executed.
 The leaders of the radicals Max Loewen has declared that the radicals are ready to fight to retain control.
 Loewen has assumed a military dic- tatorship and is directing affairs from the palace formerly occupied by Pre- mier Eisner.
 The Soviet of the Soldiers and Workmen has appointed Director Muehlon, Premier and Foreign Sec retary of the Bavarian Republic.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
WILL STRIKE

PORTLAND, Feb 24-Representa- tives of all the Pacific Coast Metal Trades Council have resolved to call a strike of all affiliated Pacific Coast Unions on April first, when the wage award made by the Shipping Board expires.
 Inability of the different unions to have their grievances against the em- ployers satisfactorily adjusted, and as some delegates stated that any ac- tivities taken by the different local unions have failed to bring about any satisfactory settlement, mass action by all the affiliated unions was con- sidered the only means of settling their differences.
 An enormous number of organized laboring men will be affected by this proposed strike call unless the Ship ping Board Officials step into the breach and arrange settlement sat isfactory to the workers in the Metal Trades Unions.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
MINISTER OF WAR DIES

LONDON, Feb 22-Dispatches re- -eesxed here from Germany state that Herr Rosshaupter, Bavarian Minis ter of War has succumbed to his in- jur1es received by the hand of some radical at yesterdays session of the Bavarian parliament.
 Under Secretary for Foreign Af- fairs Jorhand is reported to have been badly wounded during the melee and is not expected to live
 The conditions in Munich are re- ported to be bordering on civil war a large number of people are report ed to have been killed and wounded following the rioting in the Bavarian parliament. The police and civil au- thorities have had to adopt strenuous measures in their attempts to restore order.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
WANT LABOR LEGISLATION

WASHINGTON, Feb 25-Dispatch- es received by the President from the American Labor Delegates in Paris urge the President to recommend to Congress that immediate steps be taken to put governmental affairs in a constructive rather than questionable position if the government wants to prevent the growth of unrest among the workers in this country. The Delegates told the President that the only way to stop the Bolshevik agi- tation in the U. s. lies in the imme- diate passage of remedial labor legIs- lation.
 The Delegates further recommend ed that the government complete all ships contracted for by the U S. Ship ping Board which are 25 per cent finished to relieve unemployment.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
PALMER APPOINTED

WASHINGTON, Feb 27-A. Mitch. ell Palmer, Enemy Alien Property Custodian has received the appoint ment as U. S. Attorney General.
 Palmer has made a nation wide reputation for himself ferreting out property owned by German Aliens in the United States and it's Insular pos- sessions.
 Property valued at hundreds of mil- lions of dollars has been taken charge of and administered by him and in many cases has been publicly sold to Americans of undoubted loyalty to their country.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
DIR WALKER DIES

WATERTOWN, N Y. Feb 22-Dr Mary Walker, famous woman suffra- gist and the only woman in the U. s. permitted by special enactment of Congress to wear male attire, died in his city today at he advanced age of 87 years.
 Dr Walker entered the Union army as a volunteer surgeon in 1861 serv- ing turnout the war.
 Before serving in the army she com menced wearing male attire, a prac- 1ice she continued until her death.
 The greater part of her life was spent in fighting for reform in female attire.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01

D. c. between representatives of the striking shipbuilders unions, their employers and officials of the Ship- ping Board to settle the strike.
 It is reported here that the officials of the organizations now on strike have declared their willingness to sub init the question of ending the strike pending settlement, to vote by the members of their organizations proA vided this proposed conference is held in Seattle instead of in Washington, D. c.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
main closed until all radicals, w w and others have left Jerome.
WILL ARBITRATE

WASHINGTON, Feb 25-The striking employees of the American Employers Association have been or dered by their officials to return to work pending a conference between three emplyers and three representa- tives of the strikers regarding the demands mad by the latter for an increase in their wage to $6.5O per day.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
ARRSET I. W. w,

WASHINGTON, Feb 24-Fonrteen members of the I w w have been arrested in New York City by Secret Service men.
 Rumors have been current that these men have been implicated in a plot to assassinate President Wilson, an assertion denied by the head of the Secret Service officials who stated that the men now under arrest were only charged win being undesirable citizens and as such would very like ly be dep from this country.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
MAKE PROGRESS

PARIS, Feb 22-American Labor Delegates are reported to be making progress in welding the American, British and French program for a common World Labor Charter. Diff ferences in opinion regarding the universal labor program are being ad- justed satisfactorily and the dele gates hope that a complete program will be submitted to the Peace Con- ference in the near future.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
SPEAKE WITH PRESIDENT

WASHINGTON, Feb 22-Secretary of the Navy Daniels, using the new system of wireless telephone has been conVersing with President Wilson on board the George Washington, her indicated position being 700 miles east of Boston.
 This newly invented system has proven a great success having been used by American aviators on the European battlefields in conveying in formation regarding the positions of
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
GOVERNOR SIGNS BILL

PORTLAND Oregon Feb 26-The Sate Legislature has passed a bill granting labor the right to strike and institute boycotts without interference by judicial injunctions.
 Considerable opposition was en- countered when this bill was under discussion but it. was carried by a good majority. The Governor has announced that he would sign the bill, as he is in complete accord with the measure.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
PASS BILL,

WASHINGTON, Feb 27---The House of Representatives has passed tAe Oil, Coal and Mineral Land sLeas- ing Bill.
 This measure will open up fifty 1nil- lion acres of valuable coal, ail, and mineral land in Alaska and the West ern states for exploitation under the leasing and patect system.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01

Morrison Secretary oft he American Federation of Labor stated that the organizations represented by him would try to prevent the repeal of the Daylight Saving Bill.
 He stated that aside from the fi- nancial benefit derived from it by the whole nation it was of direct benefit to the laboring classes.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
MANNHEIM DECLARED REPUBLIC

BERLIN, Feb 25-Reports re- ceived from Mannheim state that the Spartacus radicals have succeeded in gaining full control in the latter city and have issued proclamation de- claring Mannheim an independent re- public.
 Serious fighting is reported to have Jai-en place between the radicals and the supporters of the German govern ment but the resistance of the latter was seemingly in vain.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
LIMITING ALMY

WASHINGTON, Feb 25-The House of Representatives has adopted the Conference report limiting the army establishment of the U S. during peace to 175,0OO men. Some mem- bers of Congress held this figure to be entirely too low, as no one could tell what the future may hold in store and what trouble this country may be confronted with.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
PREMIER BETTER

PARIS, Feb 22-The physicians attending Premier Clemenceau state that the Premier has spent a restless night, but is progressing nicely.
 Only two visitors were allowed to visit Clemenceau and to converse with him for a short time. All indi- cations are that the Premier will re- cover from his wounds are favorable.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
BONUS FOR SOLDIERS

WASHINGTON, Feb 25-The six billion dollar Revenue Bill signed by President Wilson this morning, car ries a provision for a bonus of sixty dollars to be paid to each and every soldier, and member of the U. S. naval forces who has been honorably dis charged from service.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
PASS BILL

WASHINGTON, Feb 22-The House of Representatives has passed the one billion dollar guarantee wheat bill.
 This measure was introduced some time ago to prevent speculation in wheat by enforcing high prices thru a possible corner in wheat by food spectators.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
WANTS EXTRA SESSION

WASHINGTON, Feb 25-Senator Martin in a speech before the Senate urged President Wilson to call a special session of Congress on March fifteenth for the purpose Of bringing some of tho more presaIrg problems now ecnfsroating the nation, up for discussion.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
STRIKE OFF

JEROME, Feb 25-The Jerome Miners Union has declared the strike off. hut ho '''or>-'>o~e although willing to go back to work are prevented from doing so by the employers who have declared that the mines will re-
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
EDITOR FINED

HELENA, Feb 25-W. Dunn, edi- tor of the Butte Bulletin, organ of Labor in Butte has been found guilty of sedition for attacking the State Council of Defense in recent editorial articles. Dunn was sentenced to pay a fine of five thousand dollars.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
STEAMER DORA SOLD

SEATTLE, Feb 25-The Alaska Steamship Dora has been sold to Lars Mickleson, who intends to use her for trading and fishing purposes.
 The Dora had been used in ine pass years, making regular coastwise trips between Juneau and Dutch Harbor.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
PREMIER BETTER

PARIS, Feb 25-The physicians at tending Premier Clemenceau state that the latter's wounds are healing nicely and that his complete recovery is considered a certainty.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
WILL HOLD CONFERENCE

SEATTLE, Feb 6-Arrangements are now being made by the represen- tatiVes of the U. S. Shipping Board to hold a conference in Washington.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
NO FURTHER ACTION

PARIS, Feb 25-It has been au- thcritatively stated that the Peace Conference will take no further action toward the formation of League of Nations until President Wilson's re- turn to Paris.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
DECLARE STATE OF SIEGE

WEIMAR, Feb 26-The German Cabinet alarmed by the threatening 4titude of he radical element in Munich Bavaria, has declared a state of siege of the latter city.
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
ANNOUNCEMENT

Attorney Fred Harrison from Marshall has moved his offices to Nome may be found in Rooms 9 and 10 Wild Goose Building.
 Telephone Main 113r
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01
AT PIONEER IGLOO

BEDS 50cents per night. Secure your House Keeping Rooms for the Winter. A few left. Also use of read. ing room for guests.
 MRS MONOHAM
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01

DON'T WANT BILL REPEALED
 WASHINGTON, Feb 26-Franl
Weekly Nome industrial worker., 1919-03-01

MRS MONOHAM
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-01

High quality materials insure durability. All
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The equipment list of Overland is high
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Lighting System Electric Horn-Marshall Di-
van Upholstery Springs Demountable Rims
Three Speed Transmission Slantine Rain
Vision Windshield -Tillotson Carburetor-U.
S. L. Batteries and many other high quality
conveniences.
In every respect Overland is quality car.
The body is all steel, all enamel, the bright
est, hardest, most lasting finish.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-01
e Greatest Improvement In Riding Comfort
&c The Introduction Of Pneumatic Tires

Overland has been tested for two years and
more than 100000 miles over the Rocky Noun
tains praries, through deep mud and scorchinS
deserts through quick, sharp climatic changes.
AS result of these tests we were able to judge
the cars performance under every condition
and to perfect it before offering 1t to the
public. .......
There is no previous car Of any size or price
to adequately compare with the character OF
service Overland introduces.
The farther you ride in IL the more you will
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for booklet The demand will be greater than
the supply for long time.
Overland Touring, $S45 Roadster, $S45,
Coupe, $1325; Sedan, $l375. Prices ID. Toledo.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-01

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Our new Three-Point Suspension Springs
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These are the first springs of their kind and
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Because of these springs, Overland 4 COM
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
Pay Taxes Or
Be Fined, Says
ReUenueDepWty
Many Delinquent Taxpay-
ers In FL Paso; Luxury
Tax Explained.

All amounts owing on occupation
taxes and other special assessments
under the war emergency act on the
half Of the fiscal year ending June
80, are now due, according to an an
nouncement by J. a. Carvel, deputy
collector Of interval revenue.
Quarterly payments on the govern
ment income tax VIII be on June Is
due from those who have arranged
to pay in instruments.
Delinquents are subject to a 50 per
cent penalty, and unless payments
are mdae promptly, this penalty viii
be enforced. Mr. Carvel said, In a
number Of instances. the amount Of
tax heretofore prevailing has been
raised, effective January OF this
year, and these additional amounts in
all cases are payable at this time.
Auto Drivers Delinquent.
The jitne tax law which went into
effect January 1st makes every serv-
ice car taxable at the rate OF SO
year. If the car carries over seven
passengers the rate is $50 a year. We
have a list Of the names and adj
dresses OF the owners Of all these
service cars operating IN FL Paso, ne
said "a number OF these have not
year, and We expect TO see that they
are imposed with a fine and the
penalty Of 50 per cent because they
are evidently trying TO evade the law.
Merchandise brokers must also
pay a tax Of $50 under the law that
went into effect this year. Oil
brokers and commercial brokers are
subject 10 the same tax. The old
rate on these latter was $50 a year, Z
but this has been increased TO $50. l
Those who paid their tax under the Z
old law are due an additional tax OF I
SO for this half year. The govern /
ment only collects taxes Up TO the I
end Of the fiscal year Custom house I
brokers are also due an additional 4
tax OF so. as their rate has been 1
rained from SO to $50.
~On pool halls. billiard halls and 4
bowling alleys. the tax has been in /
creased from IS a table or alley per
year. Consequently an additional tax
Of $3.50 per table or alley is due on
each for this half year"
Deputy collectors are now main
tanning an office in room p OF the
federal building with office hours
from 8 to p. m
A number Of local candy manu-
lecturers called upon the collectors
Thursday afternoon for an explana-
ion Of the luxury tax as applying TO ]
heir branch OF trade A tax OF five
Der cent On the sales price OF the
product is provided by
he revenue act
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
Mercury Falls To Is;
Rainfall Is General

Quite a refreshing. beneficial rain
fell in FL Paso at midnight Friday.
followed by considerable drop in
temperature.
The sudden drop in the thermome-
ter Friday night was the most ex-
IRENE for the latter part Of May. ex-
cept in 1905, since May, 1879. In 1895
the mercury lowered to &c degrees.
In 1905 it was IS, the same as Friday.
The forecast for Saturday after
noon and Sunday was generally fair
and warmer.
heavy rain fell over parts Of west
Texas and central New Mexico Fri
day night. At Abilene, Texas, 1.92
inches were registered. Amarillo. Tex
inches and at Roswell, \. NJ. .0s inch.
There was .9S inch rainfall in Ell Paso
and vicinity.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
CITY OFFICIALS BELIEVE
GAS WELLS NEAR Ell PASO

That the mayor and several Of the
councilmen believe shat natural gas
wells near the city Of FL Paso viii be
a reality was disclosed in the fact
that the city attorney was asked sat
urday 70 look into the franchise OF
the local gas company 10 ascertain 4
ITS privilege was iron bound" Al
derman Park Pitman and Victor
Moore, city attorney, we're Of the
opinion, of hand, that the franchise
was not Of the iron clad variety.
Mayor Davis said: IN M mind. 81
VIII be only a question Of a little
while that natural gas viii be found
near enough to FL Paso for compsnies
to form TO compete for the city's con-
sumption In many Of the oil fields
natural gas has been found in great
quantity. Some cities in Texas are
already contemplating the use Of
natural gas"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
Chicken Pie Monday
For DISCHARGED Men

The formal welcome to be rendered
the discharged soldiers. sailors and
marines by the city y. II c. A. VIII
be a free chicken pie dinner and re-
ception to be given at Z o'clock Monday
evening on the outdoor court Of the
central "F' building. North Oregon
and Missouri streets. Col H j. Ste
venson viii be POSTMASTER Members
Of the board Of directors and commit
tees OF the 7. n C. A. VII attend A
program OF music viii follow the
speeches
Arrangements for the supper are
being made by committee Of women
from the various committees OF the
y. ". C. A. with Mrs. Lea Wiimot AS
chairman
Kelly O'Neal chairman OF the din
ner and reception. stated that every
man discharged from the service viii
be welcome. Those who win attend
are urged to cali at the central Y. NJ
C. A. at the earliest possible date and
register, or call at The Herald switch
board. where registration cards for
filling out and mailing may be OBJ
tanned.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
OFFICERS no WORK ron MORE
ENLIsTlIENTS IN THE ARM

Chief recruiting officer Lieut.. Col
A. A King viii leave FL Paso sun
day evening for Albuquerque, Gallup
and Ration, n. Il Lieut. Col R. II.
Anderson VIII leave Sunday night for
a tour OF Tucumcari and Roswell n.
n, and Amarillo. and SWestWater,
Texas. Both VIII be gone for several
days.
Enlistments received at the general
recruiting station up 10 Saturday noon
were Eduardo Jaquez and 1Iinitrez
Natiudad Of Hiusboro. n. n, for 315th
repair unit. Rafael Morales and
Manuel Samora OF Fl Paso for S15th
repair unit, Jose F. Chavez, Hillsboro.
n IL, for A. E. F. engineers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR
LIEUT.. DOUGLAS I. HOFFMAN

Military funeral services for Lieut.
Douglas T. Hoffman, artillery. at
rached to the 3i5th motor repair unit
who died Friday morning at the base
hospital. Fort Bliss. from injuries re-
ceiveI sunday while attempting 20
mount an unruly horse, were held
from the undertaking chapel at sos
san Antonio street Saturday morning,
Rev = H. Johnson officiating. The
body was forwarded to the home of
the decedent al Ottawa, III. accom-
panied by the parents, Or. and AIRS.
Hoffman who arrived here Wednes-
cav
Lieut. Hoffman was said to have
r-ade 2 ura-eous- fight for life at
the base hospital after his injury He
never uttered complaining word.
despite his agony. and showed almost
supernatural grit in eking out his life
for five days.
Doctors made several blood tTansfu-
sions, though all proved unaValing-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
RU55EL[TRIAL
BEGINS MONDAY
Cattleman VIII Be Tried in
Connection With Death
Of Charles Qualey.

The trial Of William Russell, a cat
tleman, charged with the murder Of
Charley Qualey near the Sheldon
hotel in January, 1918, viii open in
The 39th- district court Monday morn
ing. The case was tried once before
judge W. D. Howe but a new trial
was granted.
Russell ana Qualey are alleged to
have been mere acquaintance who
became embittered during a fracas
IN a cafe here. Russell is charged
with having walked UP TO Qualey as
-the latter stood at the west entrance
of the Sheldon hotel and to have SHOT
him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
MUNOZ. MEXICAN BANKER
AND RANCHER. Is DEAD

Guillermo 1Iunoz. 81 years old. ranch
owner iu Chihuahua and former bank
~ iu Chihuahua City, the canital Of
What state. died at his home. 1927 cal
ilornia street. lei Pas0. Friday night
s wife and three small children sur
ViVe Funeral services viii be held
at 5-15 O'Clock this afternoon
Deceased was related to the Ter
razas and ZuloaEa families.