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MUNSTER.

At the Cork Harbor Board it was
stated one Transatlantic company
have booked 100000 passengers for
this side for the coming year, and it
was suggested steps should be taken
to induce companies to allow vessels
! to call at Queenstown and land passen
gers there.
Cork Guardians yesterday adopted a
resolution calling on the corporation
to elect j. J. Walsh, senior MP. for
the city, as lord mayor for the coming
year. Mr.. Gamble opposed the motion
The l. P. supporters in the council
have selected Mr.. O'Connor high sher
if as their candidate.
The buildings containing machinery
coal, timber, tools, ETC., of R. Burrows
saw mills, Mallow, were destroyed by
fire on Wednesday morning The &C
cidental ignition of film rolls in the
picture hall, Ennis town hall, caused
some excitement and panic, but NO
one was seriously injured. Some
women were removed in a fainting
condition.
| Private P. Kenna returned as dead
prayed for in the local church and
whose obituary notice appeared in the
local papers, has returned to his home
in Nenagh.
Rev. A. Gallagher has received q
unanimous call from Tralee Presby
terians, in succession to Rev. ]. r
BARLEY.
The terms of settlement of the Cork
lockers dispute having been extend
ed to the timber workers section, the
strike ended. Owing to the difficulty
in obtaining an adequate crew of fire
men, one of the Steam Packet com
pany's steamers was unable to leave
for Fishguard last evening.
Cork branch, u. K. Commercial
Travellers association, at their ahnua,
meeting, elected ]. G. M. Buchan
chairman; J. E. Delap, vice-chairman;
T. H. Harte, honorable treasurer; A
F. Hawke, honorable secretary, fol
1919. R. H. Tilson, J.P., was thanked
for his services as honorable president
Venerable Mother NJ. de Pazzi, Mid
Teton Presentation Convent, has just
celebrated her diamond jubilee. She
entered the order in 1858. She
is now IS years of age. Most Rev
DR.. Browne presided at the High Mass
which was said by Very Rev. Cano1
i O'Connor, PIP. Very Rev. Canon Bur
ton, PIP, nephew of the jubilarian
was also present Mother NJ de Pazz
is a native of Kanturk.
The attempt to destroy the Celtic
memorial cross on Gillabbey Rock
Cork, erected to the memory of the
men who died in South Africa, is con
demned by all classes in Cork Large
numbers of citizens visited the scene
on Sunday.
A motion at Cork county council BY
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LElNsTER.

S. McGuinness, sub agent for L. Gin
nell at Kilbeggan, writes to repudiate
the insinuaIion that the man who
drove. Mr.. Weymes' motor at the re-
cent election was waylaid at Ferrygo-
dan by Sim Feiners, and to state that
no ill-feeling was shown towards the
driver by Sim Feiners in Kilbeggan
district.
The Kilkenny resolution thanking
Father O'Flannagan for his services to
Ireland was adjourned by the Granard
Guardians to next meeting. There was
only quorum, three, present, and Mr..
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Catholic centrists Show Great
Gains in German Elections

"This line of conduct has been
decided upon after taking into &C.
count other factors, above all the
general political situation. The Prus-
sian Ministry of Education, Science
and Arts does not advocate an Eng
fish policy, but purely domestic
policy. The Catholic population has
no reason to be anxious. Our minis
try will shortly make public
declaration on this subject"
Copenhagen Jan. 20.-On the face
of all news from Berlin this evening,
terrorism in Germany went down to ig-
nominious defeat under a landslide
of votes for the moderates in yester-
days election for the national consti.
tuent assembly.
The assembly is to draft con.
stitution and decide upon the future
form of government.
The Majority Socialists-the Eb
ert-Scheidemann party-scored be-
tween 40 and so per cent. of the
total votes cast, It was announced
by Richard Fischer, secretary of the
party tonight.
The second largest total vote ap
pears to have gone to the Centrist
or Catholic, party, credited with 81
per cent of the grand total. Their
come the Democrats, with Is pei
cent, and last the Independents will
only per cent.
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NOTES FROM NOTRE ;
DAME UNIVERSITY

Notre Dame, Ind, Jan. 27.-Lieuten-
ant-Chaplain Ernest Davis is the first
of Notre Danes nine instructors to
return from foreign service. Father
Davis is at present stationed at Camp
Devens, awaiting his discharge. He
served in the famous Rainbow Divi-
sion in France and in Italy and went
through some of the severest fighting
of the war. Before the signing of the
armistice he was gassed, and, although
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not fully recovered from the attack,
was nevertheless able to return home
few days ago with his regiment He
condition has greatly improved since
reaching America and he expects soon
to return to Notre Dame.
Father John McGinn, another priest
from the university, is with the Army
OF Occupation in Germany Lieut.
Chaplain. Matthew Walsh, vice pres1-
dent of the university. expects to re-
turn shortly from his station near
Farls. -Cooney.
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Inc following announcement is
made in connection with the Graduate
Scholarships established by the
Knights of Columbus at the Catholic
University, Washington, D. c.
Competitive examinations for the
Knights of Columbus Scholarships will
be held April 26, 1919.
Applications for admission to the
examination should be filed not later
than April first.
Examination centres will be desig-
mated to meet, as far as possible, the
convenience of candidates.
Eligible enthusiastically laymen
are admitted to the examination.
Applicants must be, preferably
Knights of Columbus or sons of men,
bers of the Order.
The examination is open to stu
dents who have already received the
Science, Bachelor of Laws, or an equiv
alent academic degree, and to students
who will complete baccalaureate
course at the close of the current
academic year. In any case the can
didate must have received the Bache-
lor's degree before July 1, 1919.
Conditions of Tenure.-The Scholar
ship provides board, lodging and tut
ton during the time prescribed. for
the degree which the candidate de-
sires to obtain. All other expenses,
laboratory fees and athletic fees are
at the charge of the student.
BY the terms of the foundation, each
Knights of Columbus Scholar is re.
quired to pursue courses of study in
preparation for the Masters or Doc
tors degree in the Schools of Philoso-
ply, Letters, Science, or Law. His
work must be Of graduate character
and must be conducted in accordance
| with the regulations established by
the University for graduate students.
Undergraduate courses in Law are
not open to holders of these Scholar
ships. knights of Columbus Scholars
who desire to pursue graduate cours-
es in Law, must have obtained both
the degree Bachelor of Laws and the
degree Bachelor of Arts
I Holders of Scholarships are not al
lowed to pursue simultaneously
courses Of study in any other insti-
tuition or to engage in any occupation
which would interfere with their
work as candidates for advanced de-
grees in the University.
All communications in reference to
the Scholarships should be addressed
to
| VERY REV. EDWARD A. FACE,
Phi. D.,
Director of Studies
The Catholic University of America,
Washington, D. C.
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ULSTER.

Rev. Robert Duff, Mountpattinger
Belfast, attained his ministerial jubi-
lee on Goth ult. He was ordained in
Ballina in 1868, and was installed in
Mountpottinger October IA, 1897.
Capt. S. S. Mcdowell, son of w. Nc
Dowell, Woodboye, Belfast, has been
awarded the Croix de Guerre, and
Capt. R. c. Mcmillan, son of H. Nc
MILAN, Stratberne, Ashley Park, Bel
fast, the NC.
Lieut.. R. G. Murphy, American army,
killed on October 26, was the son of a
solicitor in Minneapolis, Kansas, and
grandson of the late James Murphy,
formerly of Churchill, Craigavad.
Rev. James McArdle, PIP, Crossgar,
has died. Father McArdle, who min
istered in the parish for % years, en-
deared himself to all by his deep in
terest in the people, and his Jealous
work is marked by the new church,
school and curates and teachers resi-
dences at Tyconnett, and the new
school and parochial house in Cross
gar, as we'll as many improvements at
Killyleagh.
1t has been terrible trying to get
the dead buried during the past week,
owing to a difficulty with the normal
gravedigger, the Enniskillen Guar.
dians were informed by the master.
Three bodies remained unburied. The
Earl of Belmore said under no circum-
stances should they reinstate the man
responsible. Mr.. F. R. Carson said
outside labor should be employed, and
the protection of the authorities
sought. Mr.. Corrigan (presiding) said
it was not protection, but labor that
was required. 1t was scandalous to
leave the dead unburied so long. Mr..
Carson said the Workers Union was
behind it. To motion to reinstate
the, gravedigger, an amendment was
carried that the sanitary sub-officer be
called in to deal with the matter.
J. Johnston, Tough road, Lurgan,
has been appointed High Sheriff for
Co. Armagh.
At St. Nicholas Church, Carrickfer-
gus, the marriage took place of Miss
Sylvia MacGregor Greer, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. MacGregor Greer, of
Seapafk, and Capt. A. A. Murray, Alex
ander, NJ. c., R. I. F., son of Mrs.
Alexander, Termon, Carrickmore. The
ceremony was performed by the Lord
Primate of ireland, assisted by Rev.
John McNiece and Rev. John Richey.
Private r. l. Small, Canadians, at
tempted to enter train in motion at
Ballymena station, when he fell on to
the rails and the van went over his
head. Death was instantaneous. He
was native of Ahogil, and was on
sick leave.
When Jas. Rafferty,, Annagher, Coal.
island, was sentenced at Dungannon
Petty Sessions to months imprisop.
ment with hard labor, for assaulting a
soldier named Marshall at Coalisland
on 18th inst, it was stated that Mar.
shall had voted, and that, when com
ing from the booth with another sol.
der there was rush by several men.
one of whom shouted Ito hell with the
khaki" The defense was a denial that
accused was one of the men.
The Irish standard., 1919-02-01
The Future =
Of Serbia
Problem Engaging Attention Of Dip.
!omats Difficult One for
Them to Solve.

lt is reported from Paris that
among the problems engaging the at
tention of the diplomats, the ques-
ton of Serbia's future is one of the
most difficult to solve, as there is a
conflict of European influences con-
corning country.
Cardinal Bourne. Archbishop of
Westminster, went to Serbia recent
ly, and before leaving Rome had a
An Anglican Bishop is also said to
have visited Serbia.
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Protestants Join centrists in Common
Effort to Thwart the Radicals.
A Cross Raised in Berlin as Signal Of
New Crusade.
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K. Of c., Graduate
Scholarship s

Catholic University Announces Date
and Terms Of Competitive
Examinations.
A Great Opportunity Open For Those
Qualified to Take Higher Educa-
ti6oal Courses.
Free Scholarship For Winners in The
Tests.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20
Docket Is Light.

The docket for the term is compar-
atively light, unless the grand jury's
investigations result in large num-
Der of indictments. Criminal cases
docketed thus far are as follows:
Nat Richards, murder, Eli George
breaking and entering. Leroy Gan
zy breaking and entering, Lula Nor
rison, grand larceny, L. F. Wilkin-
son, statutory offense, Ida Roberts,
statutory offense, Mckinley Walker
assault with intent to murder, Fred
Green, robbery, w. L. Lee, forgery,
Stanley Rokola, assault with intent to
murder, G. w. Cameron, non-suport
wife, Josie Rountree, grand larceny,
Charley Hawkins, breaking and enter
ing, Henry Reddick, breaking and en-
tering, Ellis Buoyer, receiving stolen
money, Arthur Earles breaking and
entering, R. L. Glisson arson, M. A
King, non-supoprt of wife, Norwood
Mclaughlin, statutory offense.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20
FIGHT FOR CENTENNIAL
IS MAKNG.B|G NOISES
IN TALLAHASSEE TO-DAY
JACKSONVILLE AND PENSACO.
LA CARRIED BIG DELEGATION
OF ROOTERS-JACKSONVILLE
CONTINGENT WENT ON SPE.
CIAL TRAIN COMMISSION
HAS HAID JOB.

TALLAHASSEE, Oct. 2O-(Spe-
cial) Tallahassee looks hvelier today
than it does on inaugural day, with
hundreds of enthusiastic citizens from
Jacksonville and Pensacola, as well as
nearby towns, here to appear before
the Cenetennial Purchase commission
to make offers for securing designa-
ton as site for the exposition which
it is proposed to hold.
The sessions will be held in the
state capitol, and it is expected that
standing room will be at premium.
Both cities brought special trains with
speakers, bands and all kinds of noise
making devices with which to make
a demonstration on the streets. The
hotels are crowded and the city pre-
sents a gala appearance.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20
Cats CHANGES
MIND; GOING TO
FIGHT LEPERS
LEAVE JACKSONVILLE TOMOR-
ROW, ACCOMPANIED BY STATE
OFFICIALS, TO ARGUE WITH
SURGEON GENERAL AGAINST
LOCATION OF LEPROSY COL
ONY IN STATE.

JACKSONVILLE. Oct. 18-(Spe-
cial)-Governor Cats, accompanied
by Joe Erman, president of the State
Board of Health and DR.. Ralph Green,
state health officer, will. leave Jack
sonville tonight or tomorrow morn
ing for Washington to apear Thurs
day before Surgeon General Blue n
opposition to the location of the lepe
colony in Florida. ss
Gov. Cats and DIR. Greene were
prepared to leave for Washington a
week ago Friday night, but received
telegraphic advices from Senator
Duncan U. Fletcher that the United
States public, health service had no
intention of forcing the colony on the
state in face of consistent opposition
However, DR.. Greene now believes
that the United States public health
service contemplates campaign OF
propaganda aimed at changing the
sentiment of the people of the state
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20
TO PRAY FOR PRESIDENT.
Episcopalians Retain This Custom In
the Ritual.

DETROIT, Oct. 20.-The petition
for divine guidance for the President
OF the United States will not be omit
ted from the morning service of the
Protestant Episcopal Church. This
is the result of appeals made in the
House of Deputies in the Triennial
General Convention today by Thomas
Nelson Page, former Ambassador to
Italy, and Major Gen. Charles M. Cle-
ment of Harrisburg, Penn.
The proposed concordant by which
it is hoped to bring about closer uni
ty of denominations for the spiritual
welfare of the world was saved for
consideration in the convention by an
appeal in the House of Bishops by
Bishop Charles H Brent of Western
New York, formerly Chaplain Gener-
al of the American Expeditionary
Forces.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20
EURoPEs HOPE IN LEAGUE.
Sir ]. H. Simpson Also Urges Long
Term Credits to Revive Industry.

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 20-The
hope of the world is centred on the
United States in helping solve Euro
pean problems of unrest by furnish
ing raw materials on longtime cred
it's and by indorsing the League OF
Nations. Sir James Hope Simpson,
General Manager of the Zank of Liv-
erpool, told the Association of Com
merce here today in speech at a
luncheon.
"Take Poland, for example" he
said, "where immediate relief is need
ed. Raw materials sent there so that
men can be put to work will help the
problem, but the materials cannot be
paid for in year, two years or three
years.
eff the United States solve this
problem in Europe, it will be the
greatest work for civilization that the
world can expect.
"The great hope Of England lies
in the League of Nations. do moi
care to review your politicl differ,
ences on this, but we in England will
be disappointed if after the war the
cherished dream of a near perpetua'
ton of peace is not made possible
by American joining in the organiza'
tion of a League of Nations"
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20
BLAss SIGNS RECORD CHECK
Draws Paper for $2,64s,3O9,171.6S to
Balance June Obligations.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2O-Secretary
Glass today put his name to a check
for 50, Gas, 300 SO, said to have been the
largest ever drawn. 1t was made
ayable to the Treasurer of the United
States, but did not involve a transfer
of that amount of money. 1t was
made necessary to account for re-
demutions of, certificates of indebted
ness and other obligations in June.
The largest check ever drawn on
the Treasury for outging money was
$2OO,O 900, which was loaned to
Great Britain.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20

FOR EXCESS IN
SUGAR CHARGE

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20-(United
Fress)-Attorney General Palmer to-
day threatened prosecutions against
sugar refiners who ask higher prices
than those set by the sugar equaliza-
ticn board.
The wholesale price, fixed by per-
cent at seaboard, Mr.. Palmer's an
nouncement revealed, lis, ten cents
cash, less two per cent, seaboard ba-
SIS"
Mr.. Palmer's warning was tele-
graphed to beet sugar refiners thro-
out the country. The Department OF
Justice is cooperating with the equal.
ization board to get beet sugar on the
market at a fair price in order to re
lieve the present shortage, it was
intimated.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20
BUSINESS MEN ORGANIZE.
Have Sunday School Class With So
ciaI Features.

Business men of the st. James
Methodist church Sunday School have
organized class among themselves
for Sunday School work. The or
ganization was perfected Sunday
morning at Tilghman Hall. The fol-
lowing officers were elected:
President John @. Tilghman.
Vice7president M. A. Murphy.
Secretary Treasury, Henry S. Nc
Kenzie.
Teacher, ]. v. Walton.
A social committee, M. A. Murphy
Warner T. Hanm and H. ]. Claw
son was appointed.
At the meeting next Sunday morn
ing, a name will be selected, bylaws
adopted and plans perfected for ar
outline of campaign for the coming
term. A cordial invitation is ex'
teded the younger business men od
the city to attend.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20
WATER FOR KEY WEST.
Government Planning to Build Pipe
Line From Homestead.

MIAMI, Oct. 20.-The army and
navy are cooperating in a plan to
pipe water through a twenty-inch
main from Homestead, on the main
land, to Key West, distance of 1913
miles, so as to supply at least two
million gallons daily. Rear-Admiral
Decer, commanding the Seventh ma
val district, in a report just filed, ur-
ges on the navy the necessity for par
ticipation as there is no fresh water
to be had on the island except that
caught in ciserns or transported from
the mainland
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20
sHEATS CRITICALLY ILL.
State Superintendent of Education in
Bad Shape.

Information brought here today
from Tallahassee indicates that State
Superintendent of Education W. N.
Sheats is critically i'll and there is
fear that he will not recover.
It was announced some time ago
that Mr.. Sheats was seriously i'll, but
as no subsequent announcement was
made it was assumed that he was re-
covering. He is said to be suffering
complication of diseases which are
calculated to produce death in one
the age of Mr.. Sheats.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20
CIRCUIT COURT
IS IN SESSION,
SMALL DOCKET
JUDGE WILLS MAKES NO MEN
TION OF RECENT DISTURB
ANCE HERE IN HIS CHARGE TO
GRAND JURY-NAT RICHARDS
TO BE TRIED FOR MURDER OF
RAY BUTTS.

Circuit Court convened this morn
ing with Judge James T. Wills pre-
siding. The attendance on court
was the largest for some time, al
though the docket is comparatively
light, the principal criminal case be-
ing that of the State VS.. Nat Rich
ards, charged with the murder of
Conductor Ray Butts two weeks ago.
1t is expected that Judge Wills
would instruct the grand jury to make
an investigation of recent disturb
ances here, following the killing of
the Coast Line conductor, but he made
no reference to the incident. The
Judge confined his charge strictly to
the statute books, instructing the
grand jurors what their duties are un-
der the law.
A large venire of petit jurors has
been drawn, assit is anticipated it will
be difficult matter to secure a jury
10 try Nat Richards.
1t is expected that many talesmer
will be disqualified for cause, the feel.
ing against the prisoner being strong
Sheriff Hagan has taken special pre-
cautions to see that there is no dis
turbance when the prisoner is brought
t. the bar of justice, and anticipates
none.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20
CAUSE MEMP HIS
/ RACE RIOT ON
WAY TO CHAIR

KNOXVILLE, Oct. 20 Omitted
Press )-Mauries Mayes, the negro
sentenced to death in the electric
chair for the murder of a white wo-
man here August thirtieth, today is
being taken to the state penitentiary
at Nashville.
The crime for which Mayes was
convicted precipitated the bloody race
riot for which several scores now
awit trial. Myers was converted II
his cell yesterday. He still declares
himself innocent.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2O-(United
Press )-Adjournment of congress will
follow closely on the final treaty vote,
according to plans of senate leaders
today.
Hope of enacting the program of
domestic legislation outlined by
President Wilson has been abandoned
until the regular session in Decem-
her.
House leaders and chair1nen Of i'm
portant committees continue to urge
the passage Of important legislation,
but the steering committees are find
ing too much difficulty in making
headway because of the treaty debate.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1919-10-20
NEW YORK WITHOUT SUGAR.

NEW YORK, Oct. 20-In a state
ment issued today, Federal Food
Administrator Arthur Williams, de-
clared that owing to the shortage OF
sugar, it would be necessary to place
the city on a temporary ration OF
this food, with regulations concern
ing its use, similar to those in et-
feet during the war. New York will
receive from the Sugar Equalization
Board an allowance Of at least TO-
600 tons a month, according to Mr.
Williams, all of which will be divid-
ed as fairly as possible between the
manufacturer and the consumer.