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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
DAYLIGHT SAVING
BILL REPEALED IN
SPITE OF WILSON

Washington, D. c., Aug. 49,
Repeal Of the daylight saving law
was passed today over President
Wilson's veto by the house on a
vote Of 223 to 101, seven more
than the necessary two.thirds.
The repeal now goes to the senate,
where its supporters claim vic
tory.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
ALLIANCE WITH
FRANCE IS HELD
CONSTITUTIONAL

Washington. D. c.. Aug 19.-The
proposed treaty by which the United
States would 60 to the aid of France
in event of an unprovoked attack by
Germany is not in conflict with the
constitution, in the opinion of the SEN
ate judiciary subcommittee appointed
to consider the question.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
HUNS SEEK NEWS OF EAST
n e A. snecia, to. The Tribune

N. e. A. Special to The Tribune
TOkIO.-That Germany is looking
to the far east in her plans for future
development is apparent in the plans
she is making for sending newspaper
correspondents to Japan and other
countries in the east and the develop
ment of a far-eastern news service.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
more THAN SCORE
INJURED IN CLASH
BETWEEN STRIKERS

Butler, Pa, Aug. 19.-More than a
score of persons were injured, several
seriously, in riot this morning be-
tween strikers at the Standard Steel
Car Co.'S plant and non-union EN-
ployes. A troop of state police which
has been guarding the works was rush
ed to the scene.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
BANDITS GIVE UP
.AIRMEN;; TROOPS
HOT IN PURSUIT
Cavalry Cooperating With Avi.
atOrs in Effort to Round
Up Mexican Gang
THREATENED WITH DEATH
Captives After Making Unsuc-
cessful Attempt to Escape,
Lived in Fear

Maria, Texas, Aug. 19.-Lieuts
Harry G.. Peterson and Lieut. Paul H
Davis, army aviators held prisoners
by Mexicans since last Wednesday
after being forced to land the pre-.
ceding Sunday on Mexican soil, early
today were released by Mexican band
it's after payment of $500 of the
$4,000 demanded. Captain Matlack OF
Sth Cavalry, who took the ransom
money across the border, paid half the
money for the release of Lieut.. Peter
son and when Davis was delivered to
him he galloped away with the lieu
tenant without making the final pay
ment
The aviators wandered from Sunday
afternoon to Wednesday along the
Conchos river near Falomir, Chihau
hau, under the impression they were
on the Rio Grande. This impression
was not corrected until after their re-
turn to the border today.
Had a great experience" was Pc
tersOn's message to his father.
Made Attempt to Escape.
One attempt was made to escape
by the aviators. They were threat
ened with death if they tried again
Jesus Rienteria and a band of five
Mexicans accomplished their capture
and there were' twenty bandits at tht
ranch where thev were held.
By a prearranged plan Captain Mat
lack awaited fire signal from thu
Mexicans which came after midnigh
and then crossed the borded with tht
ransom money. Lieut.. Peterson
crossed the border to the American
side at lis a. IN. and Captain Mat
lack brought Lieut.. Davis back at
o'clock.
Capt. Matlack said the aviator'
landed in Mexico, contradicting tn
story of Lieut.. Peterson. The await
ors, the captain said, had becom'
confused while in the air and had mis-
taken the Conchos river for the Ri
Grande.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
JAPS FEAR INITIATION

TokIo.-1ncreasing loans by the
bank of Japan has resulted in an in
flation of the currency which inan'
cial authorities deem dangerous. To
check this imitation the government
is being urged to raise the discount
rate.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
FEDERAL TRADE
BOARD TO LOOK
UP SHOE PRICES

Washington, D. c., Aug. ia res
olution directing the federal trade
commission to investigate the high
cost of shoes and determine the cause
for increased prices was adopted today
by the house which refused to extend
the inquiry to clothing and food.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
REPORT Is CONFIRMED.

London, Aug. 19-The British ad-
miralty confirmed today the sinking
Monday of the Bolshevik battle cruis-
er Petropazlovsk the battleship An
dres Pervosvam and a Bolshevik de-
stroyer by British naval destroyers
during an engagement in the gulf of
Finland A Russian cruiser was
probably seriously damaged also, it
was announced
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
Pursuing Bandits.

Candelaria, Tex, via army field tel
.ephone to Maria, Aug. 19.-Troops Of
the 8th cavalry crossed the Mexican
border at $40 O'clock this morning in
pursuit of the bandits who held aviat
ors Peterson and Davis for ransom
Davis and Peterson accompanied the
troops, acting as guides.
Aviators are cooperating with the
cavalry as scouts to locate the ban
dts on the Mexican side, flying over
the Ojinaga district south of Candel-
aria.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
NATIONAL GUARD READY.

Austin. Texas. Aug. 19.-Governor
W. P. Hobby today instructed the ad.
jutant generals department to have
the Texas national guard ready to re-
spond to an emergency call for SER
vice on the border.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
"RATTLE" FATAL TO BABY

London, Aug. 19-Given tin of
strychnine and arsenic tablets for a
rattle to keep him quiet the 13-months-
old son of James Ross got the box open
and swallowed enough Of the tablets to
cause death.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
CAVALRY CROSSES BORDER,

Maria, Tex, Aug. 19.-American
troops of the 9Th cavalry, with avia-
tors flying bombing planes acting as
scouts ahead of the column, swept
across the Mexican border early to.
day as a punative expedition in pur-
suit of the bandit band under Jesus
Rienteria who held the American
army aviators Peterson and Davis
prisoners in Mexico, it was announced
at military headquarters here today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
BRITISH FLEET
SIN Ks BEYY OF
B0LSHEVIK SHIPS
Battleship, Cruiser and De-
stroyer Bagged by John Bull
in Finnish Gulf
DRAWING IN ON KRONsTAD

Helsingford, Monday, August 1S.-
The BUlshetil battieshfp Andres Per!
vosvam, the battle cruiser Petropav-
lovmk, transport and a guardship
are reported to have been sunk during
ar engagement with the British fleet
in the Gulf of Finland on Sunday.
The British are said to have lost
three motorboats and to have had
eight officers and three men.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
MUST PAY FULL $4,000,

San Antonio, Tex. Aug. 19.-Major
General Joseph T. Dickman. command
ing the southern department, today in
structed officials at Candelaria to pay
the Mexican bandits the full $4,000
ransom as stipulated in the agreement
made with them by the United States
government.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
CONCENTRATE on kRoNsTAD.

Stockholm, Aug. 19.-The reinforced
British fleet, which has been en-
gagged with ,Bolshevik war vessels, is
concentrated against Kronstad, the
naval port Of Petrograd, dispatch
from Helsingford says. The city of
KrOnstad is said to be burning.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
WILSON DISCL0SES INNER DETAILS
OF PEACE CONFERENCE IN EP0CHAL
WITHSENATE MEMBERSHIP

President Tells How Pact Was Built Clause by Clause-Decares
America Can Ratfy With Reservations and Retain Her Free
dom of ChoiceArticle Ten Explained Senatorial
Confidence" Idea Abolished and News Given World.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-19
Returns From Montana.

7 RetUTnS TTUW MUHtdTId.
o. N. Dunham, head Of the Durham
Lumber Co., is home from visit to
his Montana branch houses. ...
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
GEN. VAN IANDT AND OTHER
L. {. V. OFFICERS ON HAND
FOR THE ATLANTA REUNION

Atlanta, Ga. oct. 7.--Gray-clad vet
Grams of the southedn armies Of the
sixties poured into Atlanta today by
the thousands for the annual reunion
Of the United Confederate Veterans,
which formally opens here tomorrow
and continues for three days.
With Gen. X. NJ. Van Zandt of Fort
Worth, Texas, commander.in-chief and
nearly all the other officials Of the
reunion already on the scene all ar-
arrangements have been completed for
the reception of TN. old soldiers, as well
as the Sons of Veterans and delegates
TO the Confederated Southern Memorial
Association, which hold their annual
meetings at the same time.
Reunion sessions open with q meet.
ing this afternoon of the Confederated
Southern Memorial Association in the
nature Of n welcome to the veterans.
Tonight the Sons of Veterans will hold
their first formal meeting.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
MEXICAN MERCHANT
SAYS THAT COUNT
RAPIDLY ADVANCING c

Alberto Sandoval who has been in
Ardmore II few days visiting Dr. and
Mrs. r. c. Conine, left yesterday after,
noon for his home in pledras Negras.
Coahuila, Mexico. He was accompanied
by Mrs. Conne, his niece, who will
spend several weeks in Mexico.
When asked concerning conditions in
Mexico relative to recent Disturbances,
Mr. Sandoval said, "Conditons in Mex.
leo are improving rapidly in all parts.
In some parts of the republic there
are still minor disturbances, due prin.
cipally TO the iuefficiency of the local
officials in those particular parts. But
in the state of Coahuila, where am in
the mercantile business, we are ex.
tremely fortunate in having had less
trouble than in most any other part Of
tn country.
New enterprises are being develop
ed, old enterprises are prospering, and
progress is noticeable in all branches of
business. This progress is, to "A great
measure, attributable to the good ad-
minstration Of our present governor.
Don Gustavo Espinoya Mreles, and his
able staff.
"As to the revolution, it should no
longer be dignified by that name as it
no longer really exists
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
30 NEGROES TAKEN IN
ARKANSAS TROOP RAID
PROBABLY TO BE RELEASED

Elaine, Ark, oct. 7.-Thirty-five ne
groes arrested yesterday by soldiers
searching for suspected leaders of the
Progressive Farmers and Household
Union Of America, the negro organiza.
tion which authorities say plotted a
general massacre Of whites in this and
other southern localities, were to be
questioned today in the hope that fur
ther light would be thrown upon the
race clashes which occurred here last
week The soldiers covered an area of
50 square miles, military official an
nounced, but no trace was found Of Ed
Ware alleged ring leader, or any Of the
negro chiefs. A quantity OF rifles and
shotguns was seized.
All of the prisoners, it was announc.
ed, were brought in for investigation,
an dofficials said today they probably
would be released.
There were no further reports of
trouble anywhere in the district early to.
day, and it was thought that the emer.
gency measures put into effect several
days ago when the trouble was at its
height might be withdrawn in a short
time.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
TENNESSEE GOVERNOR SAYS
LAW ENFORCEMENT Is ONLY
ISSUE BEFORE THE WORLD

Nashville, Tenn, oct. Tn an ad-
dress on law enforcement to the state
convention of Woman's Christian Tenn
pcrance Union at Columbia, last night,
\. II. Roberts Of Tennessee said:
"A few days ago a northern agi-
tator stood in the governors office at
the capitol and declared that he and
his followers were going to the mat
with the state government and deti-
antly declared that he was backed by
plenty, Of money"
The governor discussed the recent
riots in Nebraska and Arkansas and
told of this incident as a proof Of his
assertion that there is only one issue
before the people of the world today
the question, shall organized gov
crnment be maintained and the law
be supreme?"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
THOUSAND MEN HOLD UP
CARS CARRYING STEEL
WORKERS; SEVERAL HURT

Buffalo. n. Y, Oct. 7.-Several men
We're slightly hurt and one was report
ed wounded by bullet from a revolver
this morning when q crowd of 1000
men held up cars of the Buffalo &
Lake Erie Traction Company between
the city line and Lackawanna.
Ties and blocks of concrete piled up
on the tracks held up one car and ulti-
mately blocked six of them carrying
workmen to the Lackawanna Steel Com
pany, one of the three local plants
closed by the strike.
Fusillades of rocks met the cars as
they came to a standstill. The work.
men fought back and esveral of them,
according TO police information, used re-
yolvers. A detail of police hurried to
the scene in an automobile and quickly
put the rioters to flight. THE man said
to have been wounded had disappeared
when the police arrived.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
Boil Weevil in Arizona

Tucson, Ariz., oct, 7.-Recent dis.
covery of the boil weevil in this coun-
ty stirred the county board Of super.
visors to action today, when the board
appropriated $1,000 to combat the men.
ace. The weevi was found by re.
cent federal survey of the district, feed.
ing on wild cotton on the Catalina
and Santa Rita mountain ranges in
this county. The seed of the wild
cotton and the larvae of the weevil
have been washed down the mountain
sides, experts say.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
GULF TUGB0AT MARINERS
BEGIN A STRIKE TO-DAY

New Orleans, Oct 7.-Marine engi.
neers, masters, mates and pilots of tug.
boats of the Gulf district from Key
West to the mouth of the Rio Grande
went on strike at 9 o'clock today when
announcement was received that heir
demands for changed wage scales had
not been met by the Tug Boat Owners
Association of the Gulf district.
Negotiations were broken off last
week at a conference between the tub
boat owners representatives and the
employees and today was set for the
walkout. Word was received from ma
tional headquarters early today in
structing the men to quit. 1t was
claimed the strike order affected be
tween $1,000 and $1,000.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
WHITE SOX WIN
By ONE RUN IN
TE NTH INNING

Redland Field, Cincinnati. Ohio. oct.
THE Chicago Americans took the
fifth game of the worlds series here
today, making a great uphill fight and
anneNing it in a tenth-inning rally by
a score Of to 4.
Kerr pitched the fun game. despite
being hit hard, for his teammates we're
also in the hitting mood.
Reuther, who won the opening game
Of the series for Cincinnati, was knock.
ed out Of the box in the sixth inning
with the score standing 1 to in the
Reds favor, no outs and man on
second. \ timely hit brought the man
home and in the tenth double right
off the reel and single shortly at
ter enabled the American leaguers
to put across the winning run.
The box score:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
20 PLANES READY TO START
IN FLIGHT ACROSS UNITED
STATES TOMORROW MORNING

Mineola, n. Y, oct. More than
80 aviators at Roosevelt field We're Civ
ing the final tuning up today to their
airpIanes in which they will start to.
morrow morning on the final leg of the
trans-continental race between Mineola
and san Francisco. About 70 planes
are eXpeced to participate in the race
which is being arranged by the United
States army air service and the Amer
lean Flying Club as a test Of various
types Of planes developed during the
war. In addition to the starters from
Mineola, more than a score Of airmen
will start at San Francisco.
Added interest was given to the race
today with the announcement by Amer.
lean Flying Club officials that the air
service had decided to make the race
a return-trip affair-a 5.4OO-mile flight
instead of 200 miles as originally con
templated
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
SOME PLANTS IN PITTSBURG
DISTRICT AGAIN OPERATING

Pitsburg, Pa. oct. IA number Of
steel plants in the Pttsburg district
which We're forced to shut down two
weeks ago, when the strike of steel
workers was initiated. are operating
again today, according to reports from
company sources. Some Of the mills
are operating full time. the companies
say, while others which had been
down. started working in part. The
companies claim that theor efforts to
reopen the plants have met with success
and that many men returned to work.
Union leaders term the efforts of the
employers to start operations as fail.
ure," and they declare that the mills
reported to have resumed work Monday
have very few men on the job.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
100000 TURK TROOPS
STAGE FIUMIAN CRISIS
NOW IN ASIA MINOR

Paris oct. Cen. Ali Ria Pasha,
the new Turkish grand yizier. has
opened negotiations with Mustapha
kcmaL the Turkish nationalist leader
whose troops recently took possession
of the strategic city Of Konehi, ac-
cordmg TO a dispatch from Constan-
nople.
Paris, oct. 7.-Turllish nationalist
troops said to number upwards of 800.
600 men and commanded 10y Mustap-
ha Kemal seem to have precipitated
in Asia Minor on a major scale a crisis
similar to that which arose in Dial
malta when Capt Gebrele d'Annun.
zio seized the city of F'iume.
There is feeling that the situation
in Asia Minor has gone beyond the
control of the Turkish government and
that the allied powers are helpless at
present to do anything to bring mill
tary pressure to bear and afford any
appreciable relief. There are some
who question whether the powers are
sufficiently united or inclined to in
tervene.
The task Of working out the future
status Of Turkey has not progressed
materially in the peace conference so
far as shown by actual capacity" some
time ago, but they have since return
ed to Constantinople at the request
of the conference, it has been report.
ed
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
AMERICAN WARSHIPS At
SPALATO ON DALMATIAN
COAST TO W|THD RA "

Rome, oct. THE American war
ships which have been at Spalato Dal.
malta, since early last December are
to be withdrawn by Rear Admiral
Phillip Andrews on ordres from the
United States according to adyices
reaching this city. 1t is reported that
Admiral Andrews has declared the
United States wished to avoid com
plications in the Adriatic and has mott.
fled Italian authorities that any ag-
gressiOn on the part Of the Italian
troops against the Spalato.Trau zone
would be considered as directed against
the United States"
Advices state that American food
supplies are to be removed from Spal-
alto. That city has been one of the
centers from which relief work in Jugo-
Slavia has been directed, and it is
possible that it is these stores to which
reference is made.
American warships went to the Ad-
riatic soon after the armistice with
the central powers had been negotiat-
ed. hey took over a section of the
cast which has since been known as
the American zone"
Reports have stated that inter-ra.
cial feeling is better along the Dalma-
tian coast and American marines and
are said to have been
forced to intervene between Italians
ana Jugo Slavs at Spalato
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
? RESIDENT IMPROVING
STEADILY, BUT MUST
STAY ABED A WHILE

Washington, oct. 7.--President VII.
son continues to improve and he is
eating and sleeping WELL said a bul-
letin issued at 1l:25 "a. m. today by
Rear Admiral Grayson, the presidents
physician, and Rear Admiral Suit.
head of the naval medical school here,
and DR.. Sterling Ruftn of this city.
The bulletin follows:
"White House,
"Oct. Z, 1919, l1:25 Il. m.
"The presidents Improvement has
continued His appetite is decidedly
better and he is sleeping well.
(Signed)
"GRAYSON.
"RUFFIN
"STITT."
Rear Admiral Grayson will keep the
president in bed for a time yet, de
spite Mr.. Wilson's earnest desire to
attend to official duties.
Messages of sympathy continued to
reach the White House today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
EPISCOPALS TO OPEN
CAMPAIGN FOR FUND FOR
GENERAL EXTENSION WORK

Detroit, Mich, oct. IA program
for the extension of the work of the
Protestant Episcopal Church Of Ameri.
ca, both at home and abroad, financed
by means Of a nationwide campaign
for a fund Of several millions Of dol
lars, will be recommended to the tri-
ennial general convention of the church
by the board Of missions which will
conclude its sessions heer today. The
general convention will open tomor-
row.
The synod Of the province Of the
South, including the diocese within the
states Of North and South Carolina,
Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, Alabama,
Louisiana and Tennessee will meet
here tonight.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
LONDON PRESS EXPRESSES
DEEP CONCERN OVER ILLNESS

London, Monday, oct. G.--Concern
over the illness of President Wilson is
expressed by many London newspapers
today. The Chronicle says:
NO sickbed of our time or perhaps
any other time, has commanded such
universal concern and sympathy. Not
only America, but mankind, has a part
in the presidents welfare.
Political ana diplomatic circles are
seriously preoccupied over the presi-
dents Illness" says the Mail Really
no man in the world concerns the world
more than Mr. Wilson. In Great Brit
ain we await news from him not less
anxiously than do the American people
themselves"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
King George Sends sympathy

London, oct. king George. who
is greatly concerned over the illness Of
President Wilson, today sent his pri-
yate secretary, Col. Give Wigram, TO
the American embassy to seek the lat
est news regarding the presidents con
dition. Colonel Wigram also was in
structed to express his majesty's sin
cere sympathy with the President and
Mrs Wilson
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
TEXAS PROFESSOR THANKED
BY PREMIER VENIZELOS

Saoniki, Oct. G.-Premier Venizelos
has addressed to John c. Cranberry,
professor of sociology at the Univer-
sity of Texas, director Of the Greco.
American Y. NJ. c. A. home recently
opened at Salonik, a letter thanking
him and his colleague, Donald Williams,
warmly for the brilliant and very useful
services rendered to the Greek army.
Premier Nenizelos expressed the wish
that complete success may crown their
work.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-10-08
FOUR DIE. FOUR FATALLY
HURT, IN CALIFORNIA WRECK

Oakland, Cal, Oct. -Four persons
were killed and four fatally injured,
according to the police, as the result
Of a San Francisco Oakland terminal
railway Key route train striking an
automobile today. The platform men
Of the company are on strike.