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senate asked for copies of the peace
treaty. for definition If the American
Policy in Russia. adoption Of woman
suffrage establishment nf a federal
budget system and repeal of the luxury
taxes and the day light saving Law. All
were referred 20 committees. lpcmocra-
tic senators obj~tinE tn all requests tor
Immediate considerations
Republican plans for many inv"stiGa-
tinnS were launched IN Il resolution by
Chairman Greene. OF the H"us" Mrr-
chant Marine committee, proposing IN
1uiry into operations Of TN" shipping
board and emergency oil corporation.
Representative Wrlty. of Ohio. asked for
an investigation by a non-partisan COM
miticc Of ''IrrcGular and unlawful eH-
psnditurcS."
Organization Of Senate ann House was
pushed forward today at n committee
conference Of House Republicans.
meeting Of the Republican steering COM
mittrc with Speaker Gillctt and an ini-
lial meeting ri the Republican Senators
Committee on committees. The Demo-
cratic Senator'S Steering committee
vii! meet tomorrow TO consider minor
ity changes.
Action Assured.
OF III" recommendations in the pr"Si-
denis message. those for return to pri-
vatr ownership Of railroads and wires
and repeal of wartime prohibition
agninSt brcr and wines drew must COM
men: from congressional leaders II was
agreed thai Legislation dealing with I'll"
public utilities virtually is assured at
th,, present session Leaders also were
Interested in tho presidents statement
| hat if h" was familiar with Administered
tive questions affecting telegraph and
telephone systems he could name the
exact dntc for their return also"
In proposing the beer and wine repeal
measure the president said that "dnmob-
iIizaiior Of the military forces
has proceeded to such Il point that it
seems tG nc entirely safe now ia re-
move th" ban upnn manufacture and sale
of wines and beers"
Legislation TX necessary to remove
tho prohibition provisions tho president
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ON The WAVE
Continued Prom Page one.)
E and r; 81 casual officers. including
Major General Cronkhitc and Brigadlcr
General DrySon. (Signedl
HOWARD SUTHERLAND.r

The boys. of the Sl4th are members OF
families Of the hceling district and have
the honor Of being members Of tho first
draft called from this part Of the state.
The day Of their departure Will be re-
neulbercd by all. as they marched over
the streets Of the city and were given
great farewell as they boarded the train
at the Baltimore 6 Ohio depot and were
taken to Camp Lee. Petersburg. Virginia.
where they trained and later set sail TOR
France, where they took leading part
in driving back the Hun" in the big
drive in the Argonne forest and also In
a number Of other operations.
They were actively engaged when the
ar1nistice was signed, and for period
were kept at the front Great plans are
under way for their reception when they
arrive home, and many OF the parents of
the lads will go down to greet them upon
their arrival and also 10 view tho grand
parade in Richmond Virginia. when
they are given their final review before
being mustered out Of service.
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Its election. was provided for IN another
bill he introduced. q s-.s:J%.
Senator Curtis Of Kansas, Republicans
had bli7 authorizing the payment to-
bcneticiaries Of war risk insurance IN
Jump sum as we'll as installment &z;$$,I..
Among the numerous senator's tntrp-e
ducing measures providing for thsy5
establishment Of budget system; 49,
Senator Edge. Of New jersey. kepublis
can. ~
resolution calling for an inyesu14As
ton of the recent Michigan senatorilE
election was introduced by Senator Pom
creme. Democrat Ohio. - 80
First measures introduced by SenatoEs
Mccormick. illinois, Republican. prose
posed an independent audit for depaEts
mental accounts. and transfer Of the Sec,
ret 81 vice. the war risk bureau and the
public health service to the interior de-
partmcnt. He also proposed the tran8sS.
fer of the coast guard from the treasuTy:$
10 the navy department. $S.sI5a
Virtually all the bills which renafnedT
Enacted upon at the end Of the last cong
gross were re-introduced today. ~
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of the president for the coming year
there. are many matters of importance
to discussed. and it is requested that
there be 4 large attendance.
Charity whist And Dance.
This evening in the RNai BRith
rooms in the Cour, theatre building the
ladies of the Temple Sistcrnood will
hold IN informal card party In the na-
ture of charity whist Cards Will be
the main diversion OF the evening and
the games will conncpce at eight o.
clock: ThGrc will be beautiful PRICES
awarded those who astaIn the highest
number of scores. There will also be
dancing for the younger guests A
small admission will be asked as the
ladies hope TO raise a sum for the an
nual picnic for the young people OF the
congregation. which will be IN enjoy
ablo evcrt of the near fuutre. The ways
and means committee is in charge Of
Mrs. Julius Horkheimer as chairman
Her assistants will he:
MeSdameS.
Ben S. Baer Max Crone
4. VI. Rice Leon b Stein
Emma Murcus Miss Celia SpeyeF
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said h. had been informed by his legal
Opposed by "Drys."

Senator Sheppard. or Texas. Demo
CRAFTY and Representative Randall. OF
California (ProhibitionisD. champions
Of the wartime dry" law. and other
prohibition advocates issued statements
announcing determined opposition To re-
peal legislation. They dcclarcS large
majority nj Congress farors p ohibition
and predicted The repeal measure would
hot hc enacted
Some Republican leaders charged the
president with shifting responsibility to
The Republican Congress. and said that
all he would gain would BIZ criticism OF
pruhibi;i0nistS.
Republicans Of the Hous" Ways and
Means committee plan To meet before
the end Of the week tn conSide: 'ariff
and other revenue Legislation. l.cpre-
sentative FOrdnry. OF Michigan, chair
man Of the committee, declined to com
mcnt on the presidents assertion that Il
.cnrrcl revision Of tn" tariff was un-
necessary. Other Republican members
said that hearings Of business men
should decide whether there should be
tariff revision. Will" some said Il gen
cral revision was impossible. because oC
the unsettled condition Of world affairs.
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BhER'5 SELL OUT
wholesale Grocery Finn Quits Business
After Long Life In Community.
q warner EuyS Stock

The Bucr Grocery company sent out
its last shipmrurS /" its trade last
night. To-day the stock is in the hands
Of Edward Wagner who yesterday pur-
chased the entire BAcr Grocery company
business. Members Of the Racr firm
said they had no announcements to make
as to their future business plans.
Tho Bacr firm was founded about Tor
~ years lSu as the Bacr-l1orkhclncr
company. More recently upon III? death
of Simon Horkhcimcr. Henry Hacr be-
came tho head of The firm and upon his
death members Of his family hay" "rcrr-
ated the wholcsalc house Ne ILsp9Si-
building. part of which is occupied by
another firm. 1t will in all probability
change hands soon. Mr. Wagner Will
move the stock 10 his new building on
Main street
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Many Bills Go In.

WASHINGTON. May Ex-senator Nc
Krllar OF Tennessee. Democrat. intro
duced measures today authorizing IN"
director general Of railroads to establish
system Of mileage books. providing for
the regulation Of food shipments in IN
trrslalc commerce and retirement OF
ciyi! service employees.
Establishment OF commission to deal
with war memorials WAS proposed by
senator Moses. of New Hampshire. Re-
publican. An additional session of con-
gress. to meet on March nth following
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Il IA\|IAl'KI {: K
No Word Frcm the Missing
. Australian and Navigator
Grieve

LONDON, May Col P. M'-sHS
rho Associated Prcss.)-up to TINS
hour there IS no word of hawker and
his navigator, Grteva, Not a Single
renort has beer received from any OF
the numerous airplancs. destroyers,
nine swecpers and light craft OF 49,
descriptions which arc sweeping N'o
seas of Ireland.
ST. JOHNS. N f., May @V.-CaP'ain
Charles, w. T.. Morgan, RaynhamS navl-
Gator. will not be- his partner III Tue
now transatlantic flight he rs pan,
ming. Morgnns physicians to-nisht .oiu
him his flying days were over and II
mi rh1 take him two or three months 10
rccoyer from the injuries he sunercd IN
The wreck Of The MartinSyd" on SUNDAY.
Rnynhain has not named SUBSTITUTE
for him. 49,
Wireless inquiry in all parts OF the
north Atlantic has brought n" news OF
Hawker. His plane naS been neither
seen nor heard from since II Was
eIimpsrL by the signal hill lookout at
the harbor mouth.
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REPUBLICANS
Confined From Page one.)

read. the house arranged In take up to-
morrow the woman suffrage resolution.
LIS adoption before adjournment is
planned. Senate leaders have promised
prompt action in the upper body. prob
ably carly next month.
Flood Of Bills in Senate.
The flood of bills and resolutions
opened in the senate to-day, while
scores more were thrown into the house
hopper which yesterday received about
1,20C. The principal measures in the
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Cut This Quit Is Worth Money,

DON T Mss MIS-. t[ut nu1 TthlH sip,
encluS" with DC and mail i Ia Foley &
CO.. 2S35 Sheffield nv+.. Chicago Ill.,.
writing your name and address clearly
You will receive in return Il trial pack
age containing FolryS Honey and Tar
Compound. for coughs. colds and Group:
Foley Kidney Pills for pain in sides and
back: rheumat ism, hackachc. kidney and
binddrr ailments, and Foley C'nthartic
Tablets. IL wholesome and Thoroughly
cleansing cathartic for constIpa ion.
biliousncss. headache and sluggish bow
els. Sold everywhere.
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Floating Stock.

Smithson--Do you know that Noah
was the greatest fiuunccr thai ever
lived?
Dibbs-Now do you make that out?
Snithson-WcIl. he was able TO float
a conaRlrly when the whole world was In
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. It'd Bits
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An o. The GOth Coming.

BREST. May 2N.-Thc steamers Rot
terdan. Finland, Mobile and New Jersey
are sailing for the United States TO-DAY
from this port carrying more than 2O.O0o
troops. This completes the contamination
OF the S0th division and begins that Of
the 36th division, Texas and Oklahoma
troops.
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About People
Movements OF individuals to and
From, the City.
AT THE HOTELS.

MLUREIA P. Hall, CtHkskburg: J.
o. Henry. Buchkhannon; L. H. Stewart.
Charleston: \. J. Horain, Charleston; c.
R Graybill, Clarkkburs: J. ]. Lee,
Fairnont; John T. Jalnison. Falrmonr;
p. c. Moran. Morgantown; G. b Zium,
Morgantown; L. l.. Griffith. Clarksorg:
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z. Rgglcman. Far
mont; J. c. King. Elkins: Charles p.
Smith. Weston: Miss Anna Saton. Par
kersburg: Mrs. Minnie Brice, ParKcrs-
burg; Irene Bacchus, ParkerSburg: II. B.
Prince. ParkerSburG: II. z. Dioke, Par
kcrsburg; S. A. Hayes, Parkcrsburg;
Charles W. Bean. Huntington; o. ~.
Berry. Huntington; Mrs. Cora Mym~,
t'airmont
GRAND CENTRAT,-R ]. Halncs- SIS
tersw1le: L. P. Riez. ST. Marys: VIII
liam Palmer, Parkersburg; NJ NJ. Cut
wright, Buckhannon; r r. Arurrin,
Clarksburgh; W. D. Newbanks, ParkerS-
burg; P. A. Dunsmour, Parkersburg;
James T. RigEett. Parkcrsburg: J. II.
.\dams, RavenSwood; VI. NJ. EiEcll.
Clarkshrrg: ]. NJ. Maryland. Glenwood:
New Martinsville; c. L. Ready. Eliza
beth: W. II. Bishop. Elizabeth; Morgan
jenkins. Hartford; r y, Richardson,
New NartinSy-ille.
W1NDSOR-Mr. and Mrs. P J. Nc
Gran. Farmont: r W. Brennan, Fair
mbont: D. ~ Fitzgerald. ManningI6n:
\. H. Wilmonth. Elkins; Mrs. J. Dillon.
Parkcrsburs: Miss Cora Barrett Par
kershurg: MRS. J. Dowd. larker%i'urH
Miss NJ. Mcbride. ParkcrsburE: Miss G.,
\. Murphy. ParkeTsburg: J. G.. BINDER Jr..
Huntington: Mr.. and Mrs. }. I. Clifford.
Clarksburg: Mr.. and Mrs, j. p. Close.
Charleston: Chas B. Johnson. ClArlls-
burg: Mr.. and Mrs. e. X. Barnes. Par
knrShurg.
STAMINA. VI. Glover. Fairmnnt; j.
&. Ingram. Cameron: Sadie d. Champan.
Huntington: Hattie l.. Pollock. Hunting
ton: Peter 10y. SIstc-Svillc: J. D"bson.
SiSt"rsvillc: f. ~ Eart!inCSha, Fair
mont.
RptiEnS-n. ID. Stokes. Huntington;
W. :. Tally. Williamson.
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Capt. James M"D"nald. formerly or
this city. but nuw ur Pittsburgh. is In
tho city owing Ia the death or mis-
mother. Mss. James RI. Mcdonald OIL
North Main street.
Mrs II. Sol White of Matewan. ar
rived IN the city last night 10 join her
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Interesting wedding.

An interesting wedding took place in
Pittsburgh last week when Miss Irene
Daley. daugter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Daley. of Pittsburgh. was united in
marriage 10 Nr. \. l.. Bruneer. Of Chi
caso. The wedding was solemniZed at
the home Of the brlde at Pittsburgh in
the presence Of only the Immediate rel
atlves OF tho bride. Following e short
honeymoon trip the happy couple will
take up their residence in Chicago.
Mrs. ErunRer has n host Of friends IN
This city. having frequently visited Miss
Hazezl LYetoel. of South Eoff street. The
groom has recently returned from sew
era months seEyice with the 4. E F. in
France.
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mcnt.
Tho banquet Of tho Cathedral High
School Alumni Association hts boon set
for juno 4. Engineer William .iac"hu:s
will be tho chief speaker. explaining his
scheme to reclaim the Ohio river ana
the Island from foods. IT Roy RiShop
p. J. Donahuc IS another on" of hi, in
pnrtant speakers. DR.. W. J Rlak" wIIl
be postmaster.
Irwin Rnnsklcy. Of Elm Grove, is sc--
iously i'll Of typhoid fever. Mr. 1trnSt-
10y is 4 graduate OF the 1919 class rf
r. n. IT,. s.
Dr QuImhy has returned from tho
state medical meeting ut Clark$hurg
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Play At 2. ". c. a

On Frlday ard Saturday Of this week
the Federation of Industrial clubs Will
present a unique program in the audi
forum Of the Y. ". G A: "A kashi3n
Review Down Petticoat Lane" will be the
first number on the program. In reality
this is living picture OF girls dressed
in the style: from the time or the Amer
lean Indian until the present day. linen
glar" and III. very popular Two act play
.:Nrs. Oaklcys' Telephone"
The Queen Lii Girls ukeieiH chorus
will sing and play and there will also BIZ
several other vocal and Instrumental Sc
Iec,ions Homo made candy will be on
sale during the evening.
The girls have been working diligently
on the program and an evening Of real
enjoyment is promised al! who attend.
TIE proceeds from this delightful affair
vii ibe used TO defray the expenses Of
the delegates TO the conference at OK
.Tord
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won,an,s 1,iterarv c1ub.

Woman's 1.ite1ofy Clnb.
This afternoon AZ 1:45 o'clock in the
hall room of the hotel Windsor the
Women's Literary club win hold a very
important meeting. Besides the election
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Mt de chanta1 Reur1on

L: An interesting program has been ar
ranged for the Mount de Chantai Alum
nae reunion which will be held THURSDAY
MAY % This affair will also honor the
Silver Jubilee celebaion OF the Rt. Rev.
=. J. Donahue. D. D.. bishop Of Wheeling
who is also president of the faculty and
honorary president Of the Alumnae as
ISOLATION.
The first session will convene Thurs
day morning ut II o'clock and at this
time officers will be elected. and other
business transacted. At ! O'Clock q
luncheon Will be held In the academy
at which His E:ninence !. Cardinal CLIP
bons and the Rt. Rcv. Donahue VIII DC
the honor guests "
At 3 O'Clock reception will take place
and a well arranged program Will be the
feature Of this session. Rencdlct1on'
which will be offered in the chapel OF the
academy will follow.
IN the evening at the, Windsor hotel nIsl
there will be an informal Victory dance
and a buffet luncheon held in honor or
the graduates Of 1915 and the peace
graduates of 1919. The dance will begin
at o'clock and the supper will be
served at 9:3n. Tickets for this delight
ful affair rnaye be secured from Mrs >.
J. C"niu. The members of the Mt; dc
Chantal Study club will assist MIS-
Conitt
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RpCiERS-n. d. Stokes. Huntington:
W. :. iiaily, Wiliamstrn.
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The Sailtne IN Detail

The Sailing IN DeOah
WASHINGTON. May 2o.-Expected
arrivals. Of transports announced today
follow:
Argentine, New York. June 3. 81 cas-
ual mpanlcs. Il casual Officers.
La Tomaine New York, May 90. motor
transport companies 3ioG. 39I. III. 700;
tv% casual. companies. At casual off
ceraA
ZeppAffn, Newport NEWS. Va, May
st headquarters troops. Seth division;
a13 and 314 field artillery; headquarters
1856 field artillery brigade; ais field ar
ullCry, less batteries f and F.; 81 casual
officers Including General Cronkhitc and
BrfSadier General Dryson.
Maui New York. May 90, hcadquqar-
tiers and veterinary deptachment, 159 In
fantry brigade; 316th infantry less COM
panies L and NJ: five convalescent de-
tachmerts
X I. Euckenbach. New York. May %.
tv casual companies: hcadquart rrS dr.
tacfrnent tenth battalion. medical de-
tachmeut and companies 6, 10, 90, 26,
81 331, AL and IS Of Goth Engineers:
headquarters and medical dctachlnents:
companies A to F. inclusive. 800 supply
train: bakery company ..
Senta Rosa New York. May 90, field
and staff first and third battalion head
quarters. sanitary and ordnance detach-
ments, headquarters, supply and ma
chime gun companies and companies \.
to I inclusive and r. 315th infantry:
14th photographic section.
Prfnz F-reerick Wilhelm. New York
May 81: headquarters 16ith field artil-
lery- brigade: 342ur1 field artillery: %42nd
machine gun battalion: 314th field sig
nal battalion: army postnfficc 7Gl: Shl"s
unit s; Veterinary unit 17Sjh
brigade: entertainments Of loSth
and 314th engineers and 356th infantry:
seth division military police company:
mobile veterinary section. medical anc
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-09
M'LEMORE MAY HOLD
ON TO THOSE FEES

Perhaps IL panace has been found
for the wound Of ingratitude, sharper
than a serpent's tooth. administered 10
John c. .McLemore. county court clerk,
by the city administration when Mayor
Monteyerde and Commissioner quinn
helped to pass IA bill creating the otilcs
of collector Of automobile LICENSES ana
deprivlng McLemore OF the fees.
il Is reported that McCalman VIII not
press his claim to the office, although
he mas been elected by tie county
court In accordance with the TRACE,
whereby McLemore's office should De
stripped OF fees by the passage or a
bill having the support of all factions
and bills aimed to prevent the EN-,
ployment Of relatives Of the mayor and
commissioners in the city government
should be killed. The n was passed
and the other was killed as per agree
ment,
The legislature was working on NC
Lemore while, he was collecting a slush
fund for the fight against the city man
ager bill. 1t appears that MeCaiman'
who was one of the most popular mem.
bers OF the legislature, Is not going to
make a fight for the job, else he would
have lone SO long ago.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-09
FLU DOCTOR" S
FREED BY COURT
Negroes Story So Plausible
Judge Mccall Stops His
Trial. Il

Robert Westbrook, negro fireman on
the Frisco railroad, told such a
straightforward story in the federal
court Monday about having purchased
whisky in st. Louis last December Tor
members Of his family and friends IN
Amory, Miss, that Judge John r, NC
Call stopped the trial while h negro
was on the stand and ordered him dis
charged upon the payment of costs
This was arranged by the negro's attor-
ney, Abe Cohn.
Westbrook was arrested ut h Grand
Central station with a dozen pints and
a half pint in a grip and a half dozen
pints in a package. The epidemic OF
''flu'' was raging among the negroes OF
Amory, and Robert was appointed py,
the colony to act as "flu doctor Tor all
of them, he told the court.
Robert had the doctor at Amory ready
to tell the jury that he was a she nui
flu doctor" and not the e~amouflaged
variety that essay hat role to cover
the real activities of a bootlegger.
The court was so impressed with the
negroes sincerity. however, that the
doctor was not needed, and with a smile
from ear to ear, back went Robert TO
feed the steel mogul that glides along
the rails between Memphis and Biz
mingham.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-09
M'GlNNIS GIVEN PURSE
FOR BIG RATE VICTORY

That grateful appreciation y nov en-
tirely lacking in the breast OF the av,-
erage business man was given tresh
evidence Saturday night when James
b. McGinnis, hay and grain traffic COM
missioner OF the Merchants exchange,
was called before a lumber OF the
members OF that trade In an informal
way.
No indication was given him what was
to be done, for curing the past several
years. since hi has been filling so ac-
ceptably the duties OF his office, he has
had numerous conferences regarding
rate matters. But s. Tate Pease, one
of the oldest members OF the trade.
quickly dissipated all doubt as 10 what
the conference was Tor.
In a few ell chosen WORDS ne en-,
pressed the appreciation OF the local
grain and feed receivers, shippers ann
manufacturer for the excellent work
accomplished by Mr., McGinnis. espe,
cjaIly in the last big rate victory, ana
then turned over to him u purse OF
about 50, 1000 as a fitting expression OF
the gratitude felt ny the people ne mas
been serving, A.
McGinnis was too much overcome 10
make a speech, but thanked the donors
and said he had done his best;
The last victory won through the e.
forts OF the traffic commissioner IL eA-
nerted to mean more to the local grain
and hay interests than anything ao-
cnmnlished in many years, IL means
that Memphis shippers now are on an
poIable rate basis to the SouthWest
WITH 1t, Louis and Cairo, IA thing ior
which a fight has been made Tor nearly
| 20 years.