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The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
URGING MORE VIGOROUS EF-
FORT AT AGREEMENT
NOT LETTING PLANS LAG
Mild Reservation Republl'
cans Working on "Stiff
Necks" With Great Zeal

Washington, Dec, 26.--Although
most of the Senators were out of the
city, the groups favoring quick com
premise on the treaty were at work
today urging more vigorous efforts
toward an agreement
Some of the mild reservation repub
licians renewed their pleas to the re-
publicans that the negotiations should
not be permitted to lag during the
holidays.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
LONG HUNTED THIEF
PROVES WAR HERO
ABBOTT WON DISTINCTION AS
MARINE IN ARCONNE

Boston. Dec 26. How Arthur e,
Abbott, long wanted as a fugitive
from justice for the theft Of fifteen
thousand dollars form the Federal
Trust Company ol this city enlisted
in the marines and as Sergeant vii
wiam P Haskell, was cited for bril-
liant war service, was disclosed today
when it was announced that he had
been sci. free on probation by tn"
district attorncy u d that he had re-
ceived the CroiX de Gucrre officially
under his right name.
Abbott was one of the ~ men left
of the famous Thirteen hundred ma.
rines who went through the Argonnc.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
HAVOC WROUGHT BY SHIPMENT
"COLORED" CHRISTMAS LIQUOR
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
LAW WAS UPHELD
NEBRASKA SUPREME COURT
HANDS DOWN DECISION

Lincoln, Dec. 2G.-The constitution
ality Of the state law designed to
curtail the use of foreign languauGeS
in the Nebraska schools rs the Amer
icauization measure was upheld by
the state supreme court today
The law was attacked by the Ne
braska district Evangelical Lutheran
Synod and st. Francis Catholic
church of South Omaha, whose attor
neys charged that it would intererc
with religious liberty.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
UNION RAILWAY
MACHINISTS IN
PENDING STRIKE
d
NINETY=EIGHT PERCENT OF MEN
:. voR wAlkour
llllk
lESULTS WERE WITHHELD
Official Said Not Desired to
Appear AS Threatening
" Curnmins Bill

Washington, Dec. 26.-Ninety-tighf
percent of the 125,OO0 union railway
rlachaftists voted in November to
.sEY&e with the other trades in event
Congress enacted the Cummlns rail
road Mll with it's antistrike provis-
ion
The announcement today by Will
liam H. 9nston, president of the
iunion. safd the vote was taken before
the Senate Committee had reported
on the Cummins measure and that the
result was not officially published
then because the association did not
want to appear in the attitude OF at
tempting to threaten Congress.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
SUGAR BOARD IS
DELAYING ACTION
Will SON DELAYING BILL TO HEAR
FROM BOARD

Paris. Dec. 2G.-Pre,5ident Wilson
is Withholding action on the McNary
bill extending the life OF tae Sugar
Equalization Board unit. .the Borad
files memorandum concerning ths
measures 1t was said at the White
House today that the Board had re
quested this delay.
There was no indication as.-1Qa~What
The boards attitude on the bill would
be
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
new MOTOR FUEL
CHEAPER THAN GAS
SUCCESSFUL TESTS MADE AND
ANNOUNCED

New York, Dec. 26.-Successtul
tests CT motor fuel declared to be
OF only more economical htan gas
olene, but easier on motors, was an
today by Otto Praeger. sec
ond Aassistant postmaster general ~
crage Cf the air mail service.
Economy of fabrication oil was also
by the tSets for the new fuel.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
BIG CONFERENCE
POSTPONED WEEK
DELEGATES FROM SOUTH AMER
lCA DELAYED

Washington, Dec. 26.-The postpon-
ment of the second Pan-American FL
nancial Conference for one week from
January u to 19 was announced to-
day by Secretary Glass, due to the in
ability of the delegates from Argen-
tina. Peru, and Uruguay to obtain
sailing accommodations in time for
the earlier date.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
new ENGLAND RUM
ON LONG JOURNEY
GOES FROM BOSTON TO SMYRNA
AND CONSTANTINOPLE

Boston, Dec. 2G.-Two hundred bar
rels Of New ELgland Rum were in
cluded in a corga of the Americqn
steamer, Lake Ellsbury, which left
mere today for Smyrna and Constant
noplc
1t was the start Of a new srevice
between this port and Rumanian AMI
Black Sea ports.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
FRANCE TO NAME
"A new PRESIDENT
CABINET TO RE-
SIGN JANUARY SEVENTEEN

Paris, Dec. 26.-President Poincare's
successor will be elected January II,
according to inference generally
drawn by the press from Clemenceau's
statement in the Chamber that his
cabinet would definitely resign on that
date.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
BRITISH LABOR WOULD
STOP UNAUTHORIZED STRIKES

London, Dec. 26.-Seven of the
largest trade unions in Great Britain
have inaugurated movement aiming
at the prevention of unauthorized
strikes
1t is declared the movement is spon-
sored by the National Union OF Gen
aral Worwers representing an enor-
nous membership.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
NEW YORK CHRISTMAS
TREES WERE HARD STOCK

New York, Dec. 26.-SpeculaIOTS III
Christmas trees are hard hit in New
York this year and today dealres are
,busy getting rid of the large stocks
left on their hands unsOld.
great piles in various parts Of the
the city over which were signs
please take one"
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
SOVIETS SEND SPECIAL
MISSION TO ITALY

Paris, Dec. 26.--A Soviet Republic /
envoy, charged with i special mission /.
10 the Italian government arrived yes .
5erday at Naples. according to dis !.
patch from Rome
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
NO REGULAR CABINET
MEETING WAS HELD

Washington, Dec, 26.-The presi
dents cabinet did mot hold the regu-
lar Friday meeting today because OF
the absence Of several members from
the ciiy
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
ALLIED REPLY IS
PUBLISHED IN GERMANY

Berlin. Dec. 26.-The Allied reply
to the latest German note regarding
the peace urotocol was published here
today
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26

Hartford, Conn., Dec{ 26.-SiX men
are dead and three dying rom the
effects of huuQr. Nliicis~t the iea-hs-
lieve was wood alcohol containing col
oring matter.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
FRENCH SUBSCRIBE
BIG CREDIT LOAN

New York. Dec. % Frances
National credit loan was over
subscribed the first day, accord
ing to caulc advices received
here today from Paris by the
French Commission
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
NEW YORK SHIPMENT WORKED
HAVOC IN HARTFORD
FOUR ARRESTS ARE MADE
Police Searching For Guilty
and Trying to Warn Other
People

Hartford, Dee. &c. Eight men are
dead here, from drinking liquor they
thought was whiskey. -Four are un-
der arrest in connection with their
deaths. Twelve barrels OF a mixture
presumed to be palatable. but requir-
ing water to lessen itss strength, were
bought of a New York firm for Sl2,-
600. according OF the police who are
engaged in tracing the shipments and
warning other purchasers of the H.
Quid.
The Cordele dispatch., 1919-12-26
NEW YORK COTTON
LOCAL MARKET

GOOD MIDDLING CLOSED -- . /!
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1919-11-18

portunity. The period for filing is
from January / to March 10, 1920.
II the tax is paid in quarterly in
stalments, one-fourth of the amount
must accompany the filing Of the re-
turn.
Form 1910 A will be used for filing
individual income tax returns of So
900 and less, and Form 1040 for films
returns of incom Elm excess Of that
amount.
The normal rate of tax for 1919, pro-
vided for in the revenue act of 1918, is
per cent on the first $4,000 above the
exemptions, and s per cent on the re-
naming net income. The tax for 1913
was 6 and IL per cent respectively.
The surtax rates, which range from 1
per cent on the amount of net income
between $4,000 and $4,000 to IS per cent
of the amount by which the net income
exceeds $1,0O0000, are the same as
for the year 1918. The exemptions OF
81, 900 for single persons and $1,000 Tor
married persons and heads Of families
remain unchanged.
These rates apply to every citizen
and resident of the United States
| Alien non residents receiving income
from sources within the United States
are subject to the full tax of per cent
on such income in excess of the exemp-
lions.
Form 1041 will be used for filing re-
turns of fiduciaries, Form 1865 foI
partnerships and personal service cor
porations, and Form 1920 for corpora
lions. Announcement will be made OF
the date on which the forms will De
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1919-11-18
EXCESSIVE PROFITS
AVID INCOME BLANKS
WILL SOON Be HERE

Plans for the issuance early in De-
eember Of forms for filing income and
excess profits tax returns are being
made by the bureau OF internal rev.
enue. Taxpayers will thus be given
the opportunity of making out their re-
turns Immediately upon the closing Of
their books for the year 1919, when &C
curate knowledge OF their accounts is
fresh in their minds.
As a convenience to themselves and
rs a means of expediting the work of
The government, taxpayers are urged
hy the bureau, in a statement issued
today, to avail themselves of this OPP
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1919-11-18

his own throat here this afternoon fol-
lowing a quarrel with the woman in
local rooming house. Balls head was
severed from his body. Ball,
who came to Denver about week ago,
had been forcing his attentions on
Mrs. Wharry, according to the police
The woman, who has three small chill
dren, was removed to a hospital where
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1919-11-18

William Kemp. aged II. in the reign
of Elizabeth, danced from London to
Norwich in nine days, the longest
dance on record.
Phone your Classified Ads to The
Republican. We will collect later.
Phone 433l.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1919-11-18
sLAsHEs WOMAN;
THEN KILLS SELF

DENVER, Nov. 16.--Gaill Ball, aged
80. cook. fatally wounded Mrs. Pearl
Wharry, 25. slashing her about the face
and neck with a razor. and then cut
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1919-11-18

it was said her death was but mat
ter of hours.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1919-11-18

available at the offices Of collectors of
internal revenue and branch offices.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1919-11-18
Our First
Anniversary Sale

A grand featured with wonderful values. Our
announcements of the wonderful value giving event in
commemoraton of first birthday received with
great enthusiasm by hundreds and hundreds of
throughout this entire district 100 Suits and Goats
higher priced garments placed for
this weeks selling at greatly reduced prices
citation for their liberal patronage extended
to in the last twelve months.
sus-Tnseltones silvertones Wool velours
frost go tricone and velour de aines
Materials in coats-Siverone velour polo cloth, broad
devet de lanes pushes crystal bolivia and chew
$4,000 suit and coat values, Ami
versary Sale price. $500
$500 suit and coat values, Ami
versary Sale price. .$45.00
$4,000 suit and coat values, Ami
versary Sale price. ....... $500
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-12-12

Hays, the national chairman; Frank
II. Hitchcock, former national chair
man; Senator Howard Sutherland Of
West Virginia; Mrs. Mary Garrett Hay
Of New York; Mrs. Margaret McCar-
ter, OF Kansas; William Boyce Thomp-
son, Of New York; H. H. Motter, the
Kansas state chairman, and Frank B.
Hall, chairman for MASSACHUSETTS,.
The meeting, which concluded the
series OF conferences which had
brought several hundred Republican
leaders here, was held while prelimi.
nary arrangements were in progress
for the 1920 national convention which
the national committee voted yester-
terday to hold in Chicago June 8. The
formal call for the convention was is
sued and those in charge of arrange
ments started the big task Of allotting
tickets and providing facilities.
One decision calculated to further
close relations between the state ana
national organization contemplated
the reservation of places in the con-
vention hall for all of the state chair
men, for the heads of the woman's
division in each state, and for two
representatives, man and a woman,
from every state committee on ways
and means.
'The formal call sent out last night
by Chairman Hays provides that all
delegates and alternates must be
chosen mot earlier than thirty days
after the date of this call and not later
than thirty days before the date of
meeting of such Republican national
convention unless otherwise provided
by the laws OF the state in which the
election occurs"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-12-12
REPUBLICANS
Make PLANS FOR
1870 CAMP AIGN
tate Leaders Are to Be
Cared for at National
Convention.
glLL HAS GONE OUT
Election Of Delegates May
Be Begun Thirty Days
From Date.
gALL HAS GONE OUT

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.-Plans for
the 1920 campaign were discussed at a
meeting here yesterday of the nation
{ Al association of Republican state
5chairmen at which many Of the party s
national leaders were present to give
counsel regarding organization and
policies.
No formal action was taken, but
many problems common to all Of the
states were threshed over and plans
were made to maintain throughout
the campaign a well-Organized con-
snection between the various state or
ganizations and the national commit
tee.
The speakers included Will II.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-12-12
Many W.V,U, M8nHad'
Commissions in War

MoRGANIlOWN, Dee. 12-siatisttcs
Just compiled Of the West Virginia
University men who were in the ma
val or military service show that more
than AZ per cent OF them received
commissions, proving that q college
education pays in the army as we'll as
everywhere else. Nearly 1000 stu
dents, alumni of the University, saw
service There we're SO captains, 10
majors, 8 lieutenant colonies (Arnold,
Mcneil and Shepherd), two colonels,
(Eaton and Stalllngs) while Brigadt2r
General Gordon G. Hiner, of the class
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-12-12
cAvALLARE FUNERAL PLANS.

The funeral Of Joe Cavallare whose
death occurred at Fairmont hospita!
on Wednesday, will be held tOmor-
row morning at 1880 o'clock from St,
Josephs Catholic church and inter-
ment will be made in Holy Cross
cemetery by Undertaken Musgrave
and son.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-12-12

1889, was the only w. v. o. record
ed as moving into the starred class.
~ y csfcr; ;nc'H@ed two lieu
tenant commanders, eight lieutenants,
and 16 ensigns.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-12-12

Anciently the wedding ring was
first placed on the thumb. then on the
first finger, then on the second, and,
lastly, on the third, where It remain
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-12-12

Some time ago, in the front of a
large London (England) building, was
found a pigeons nest made of hair
pins.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-11-20

theater starting today. The action
of the story takes place in New
York and Paris. In the latter city
Frank Clayton finds amusement in a
Irritation with the audacious Mimi,
artists model. When his wife,
piqued at his actions, accepts atten-
tons from an old sutton, the hus-
band forgets his little affair and &C
cuses the wife. The working out Of
the situation brings the story to a
strong climax.
This month the Christie Finn COM
pany is releasing a hilarious bur-
lesque of the old-time movie melo-
drama under the title, wild and
Western" a cowboy comedy with
Fay Tincher in the leading role as
"One- Rosie of the Rough
neck Rancho In the comedy Fay
tames everything from the bad men
OF Cow Hollow to the rattlesnakes
around the cabin door. She does the
tanning partially with guns and par
TALLY with her fists, in both of
which means of persuasion she has
become quite adept since appearing
in western comedies under AL E.
Christie's direction,
Omaha daily bee., 1919-11-20
NeighbOrhOOd Houses

COMFORT-24th and Vinton.
LEWIS STONE in MEMS DE-
SIRE" AND A LLOYD COMEDY,
PAY YOUR DEBTS"
LOTHROP-24th and Lothrop.
OLIVE THOMAS in THE SPITE
BRIDE" AND A MACK SENNETT
COMEDY.
APOLLO-29th and Leavenworth.
MARGUERITE CLARK in MRS.
WIGGS OF THE CABBAGE
PATCH" ALSO COMEDY.
GRAND-16th and Binney.
REX BEACHS MOST WONDER
Full PHOTO PICTURE, THE
BRAND YOU DON'T WANT TO
MISS THIS PICTURE.
DIAM0ND-24th and Lake.
JACK PICKFORD In BILLY APP
PERSONS BOY" AND COMEDY.
HAMILTON-4t0h and Hamilton.
PEGGY HYLAND in MISS AID
VENTURE ALSO A TOM MIX
COMEDY.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-11-20
AT THE
T H EAT Frs

~ NE of the funniest plays ever
| presented, Twin Beds" will
" open its three days engage
meat at the Brandeis theater start
ing tonight. Salisbury Field and
Margaret Mayo have the honor Of
writing "Twin Beds" They man
aged to keep spotless the theme that
would have been full of moral
dynamics" for the more unsophisti-
Gated playwright. The most cap
ticus can find nothing in Twin
Beds" to which he can take excep-
ton. Safe and funny and innocu-
Gus, the comedy is one that the most
careful nephew can recommend to
his maiden aunt. The same great
cast will again present the play, in
GLIDING Josephine SAKE, Kathlyn
Tracey, Bess Stafford, Auguste Ara
mini, Susie Scott, Hugh O'Connell,
Howard Fay and others.
A very attractive program has
beer outlined by the Empress man
agement for the last half of the
week. Toplining the bill is the De
Pace Opera company, comhna-
ton of instrumental and vocal
artists. Keane and Walsh, two
clever comedians, will provide the
comedy element of the bill with
their bright and witty talk and
their choice of songs. A unique
performance is the offering of the
Puppets, who introduce number
of diminutive bodies with life-size
heads in a repertoire of songs,
and dances and other speclalties:
Completing the bill is the offering
OF Dusenberry and Bonney, who
feature dainty songs and dances.
Continued on Page Eleven, Column One.)
Omaha daily bee., 1919-11-20
Frank keenan, has engaged Kath-

Frank Keenan, has engaged Kath-
leen Kirkham as his leading woman
for new production that he is
about to start. The role is one that
will permit Miss Kirkham to dis
port herself in some stunning
gowns. In this kind of part she is
in class by herself. Rumors per-
sist that she is to be featured at an
early date in a brace of pictures
that will exactly fit her personality
as we'll as her dazzling wardrobe.
"Astronomer" wants to know if
it is correct to allude to Bill Hart
as a shooting star
Douglas Fairbanks must treat
'em rough" when he enacts his
strenuous scenes. One of his actors,
Ernest ButtAworth, has sued the
athletic star for 100000 damages
for injuries received in a scene
which the actor put on with him.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-11-20
Flashes From
FINLAND
TN HER portrayal of the role of
Stella Derrick in the photo

TN HER portrayal of the role Of
Stella Derrick in the photo
drama, The Witness for the
~. Defense" which will be shown at
the Rialto theater today and the bal
ance of the week, Elsie Ferguson is
required in the action to shoot her
drunken husband. Captain Ballan-
tyne, the husband, portrayed by
Warner GLAND, seeks to wrest re-
volver from Stella, and i'll the strug-
gle it is discharged and Ballantyne
is instantly killed. In falling, he
seizes his wife in a dying clutch and
all but wrests her gown from her.
The scene is one of great dramatic
intensity and perhaps the strongest
in the picture. The story teaches
the wholesome moral that marriage
with a brutal sot is not conducive
to woman's happiness.
Sun - Gay bachelors, midnight
parties, other women" shadowy
pasts, we'll seasoned with a dash Of
spice and mixed with spoonful
Of snappy complications comprise
one Of the best entertainment con-
coctions to be seen for some time
in The Gay Lord Quex," starring
Tom Moore at the Sun today and
until Saturday. Lord Duck is an
amusing figure, a typical product
of the idle rich and a notorious
philanderer. He meets a young
girl and falls desperately in love
with her, but finds that his ignoble
past is bar to an honorable love.
Upon promise of reformation. the
girl consents to marry him. Com
plications ensue in rapid succession,
eliminating in high-powered eli
max, as unexpected as it is absorb
ing.
Moon-A mystery drama of dar-
ing originality with a gripping emo
tional theme is The Open Door"
starring Anna Lehr and Walter Mil
Ter at the Moon theater today and
the balance of the week. The story
is that of man who assumed the
responsibility for crime of EN-
bezzlement and went to prison, in
order that his daughter might have
the benefits of cultured environment
and education. The action starts
after his release from Sing Sing,
where he had spent IS Yeas, and
proceeds through maze of plot
and couuterplot that involves
mysterious murder, blackmail and
the final self-sacrihce of the ex-
convict when he realizes that to re-
veal his identity to his daughter
would blast her hopes of happiness.
Muse-Historic incidents of the
Mexican borderland in the days of
Fletcher's occupation of Vera Cruz
and Pershing's invasion are wildly
reproduced in Heart of the Sun
set photoplay of the great south
west. which will be shown at
the Muse for the last times today
From the hero and heroine to the
lowliest comedy relief" character,
there is not figure who isn't hui
man being. 1t is picture different
"a picture to be enjoyed.
Strand-How an adrotly evil
tongue can work the destruction of
many lives is demonstrated in a
dramatic fashion in the vengeance
of Durand." This photo-picture, i'll
which Alice Joyce takes the stellar
role, is to be shown today and the
balance of the week at the Strand
theater. Armand LaFarge, villain
of the picture, employs the evil
tongue. With deft word and smile
bestowed here and there this crea-
ture incites others to violent
jealousy The tremendous emotion
produced in Henri Durand. an arts
tocratic Erenchman.- brings about
Omaha daily bee., 1919-11-20

the dramatic climax of the play,
startling revenge.
Empress-Life in the Latin quar-
ter of Paris, where artists work and
play, achieve fame or fall by the
wayside, is the atmosphere of CAS-
A Man Thinks" in which Leah
Baird is featured at the Empress
Omaha daily bee., 1919-11-20

Circumstantal evidence weaved web about Stella that
seemed altogether hopeless That she killed her husband the
judge the jury, the whole room excepting her
attorney, convinced And then from the lips of
words that set her free! No Guilty. rendered the jury
And then Stella knew that she had to live a lie!
New Britain herald., 1919-10-20
paratively speaking.

paratlve1y speaking.
 President Wilson recognized their staunch support of America and everything that is American, and he was the man who backed up their just request at the peace conference. In consequence of this their nation in Europe was granted complete auton- omy under the administration of Czecho -Slovakia.
 The New Britain portion of Rusins desire to build up the church as at present their religious services are held in a basement known as Holy Trinity Greek Catholic church, on Beaver street.
 To raise the funds in order to build @ church they will hold a fair from October 25 to November 1, inclusive, at Dudjack's hall Sexton street.
 All they ask you American broth CTS is that you show your apprecia- tion of them by being present at their fair. Your time will be pleasantly spent and you will not regret having attended We shall await you and shall appreciate your presence. Dances, first class band, amusements, surprises etc-adVt
New Britain herald., 1919-10-20
ROYAL ARCANUM WILL
 PRESENT CERTIFICATES

The Supreme council of the Royal Arcanum is presenting a "Certificate of Commentator" to every member of the order who served in the war. At the meeting of New Britain coun- cil, Tuesday night, the presentat tion will be made to the local members by Past Regent George H. Dyson. New Britain council had five members in service-Douglas Johnstone, Dr. Waterman Lyon, Eric Carlson, George Root and Ernest A. Borg. Steps will be taken at this meeting to organize an athletic club, as the council has a number of young men who are much interested in football basketball, etc
 It is the intention to get teams in
 practice at once for the winter sports.