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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10
a3IOOsE- MCCORMICK PLANS
TO RESUME WORK As SALESMAN

Harry Mccormick, better known in
baseball as the Moose, who won an
army commission at the Plattsburg
camp, was one OF the first men to
reach France and finally vas sent
BACK in July wounded and shell
shocked. after which he was ASSIGNED
as an Instructor IN a training camp,
has secured his release from army
service and expects to return 70 bust
ness. Before going into the army and
after leaving baseball ne was a sales
man OF steel products and made q
great success at It
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10
HOME TRAINING FOR REDS
AND ST InI-Is ne 4 \

Even with the major leagues sea
son starting April %, as now agreed
upon, the plans OF the home training
clubs VIII not be changed. according
10 reports coming in. Garry Herr
mann. OF the Reds, Is one to announce
team viii do its training right in
Cincinnati II is pretty certain that
both St Louis teams viii be trained
at home and that they viii start their
annual spring series about April IS,
after two weeks OF preliminary work
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10
FORMER GIANT PROSPECT
SUFFERS FROM euETr

Paul BURY former Notre Dame
university pitcher. who signed with
the New York Giants for trial. but
concluded he preferred fighting IN
France TO baseball as a profession, has
returned TO the states a sufferer from
shell shock A story Is told OF how
BURY and a comrade captured a Ger
man machine gun nest, located in a
steel lined hollow tree. killed or cap
tured the gunners and turned the guns
on the Germans. Both got special
mention for this stunt
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10
TOLEDO BOWLING TEAM
ESTABLISHES NEW RECORD

Toledo. Ohio. Jan 1e.-The cham
pion Spark Plugs. the bowling team
that finished third in the American
bowling congress tournament last
year, established a new record last
night in league competition when they
totaled 5l51 pins in thee games. The
team registered 1911 in the first game,
I149 in the second and 1881 in the
final
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10
SPORTOGRAPHY B. =c7agg5

I IEUT. LEON GADORE. on whom
l. the Robins are depending for sew
eral victories next season. may be
among the last OF the ball players to
return from Franco The pitcher COM
mands a platoon in one OF the regi-
ments OF the sgd division. Some time
ago it was announced IN Washington
that the division had been ordered
to start home at an early date. Later.
however, the order for its departure
was cancelled. This means that un-
less Galore IS granted a special per-
nit to return home he may not be
available for duty with the Robins IN
til the season is well under way. On
the day the armistice was signed Ca
dore wrote a letter to the manager OF
the Robins saying that he had seen
plenty OF action and that the Brook
lyns came mighty near losing a very
good pitcher.
Among the French pugilists who
have given their lives in battle IS
Jules Dubourg- He was one OF the
best middleweights in France and was
only % years old
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10
By Tad

MOUND CITY INFITLD
FOR BROOKLYN DODGERS
II the Daubert- Holke deal should
go through, look at the ali-St. Louis
infield for the Brooklyn Dodgers:
HOlke on first, Schmandt on second.
Ward at short and O'Mara on third
every one Of them a St Louis boy
trained on the lots OF the Mound City.
frees pruned. Wright Nursery Co
ADV.
CurtIss 4 Co buy Liberty Bonds
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10
BELlIONT HEAns No. cI.1rl

New York, Jan. 1O.-Naf. August
Belmont was reelected chairman of
the Jockey club at its annual meeting
last night. F. K. Sturgis was again
chosen vice chairman and II. K. Knapp
secretary and treasurer.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10

I three rounds. That would have dis
ocuraged most fighters. but it only
made West the more determined, and
T he again challenged the negro
Walcott didn't take Tommy serl-
/ ously. and did not train much for the
l encounter while West was IN the best
I Of condition Much to his surprise.
Joe found himself I'D against a real
/ fighter. and at the end OF the 19
ROUNDS was well satisfied to have It
called a draw But Tommy WASH
satisfied He was out for the Demons
scalp and another match was ar
ranged for at the old Broadway Ath-
[ letic club in New York. This time
of no avail West pounded Walcott
all over the ring. and. while he
couldn't knock him out. he gave him a
beating that the black fighter long
remembered
Vests last important battle was
with Jack Root. 10 whom he lost the
decision in a six round affair pulled
off in Chicago 19 years ago today.
/ Incidentally, Joe Walcott was al
ways the pet aversion OF John L Sui
Ivan The Old Roman used to froth
at the mouth every time the Black
Demon" vas mentioned In his pres
ence, and II was point OF honor with
him TO back every man who fought
Joe This dislike OF Joe. or, rather,
OF his color, was shared by many Bos-
LOl4al6s ana on several occasions Joe
was responsible for race riots in South
Boston
GEORGE 1TEMSIC BORN
y YEARS AGO TODAY
George Memsie. who ten years ago
! was making noise like a lightweight
champion, but who failed to connect,
was born IN Streator, Ill. 81 years
ago tomorrow. He began his pugil-
istic career early in the present cen
fury, and gained many admirers who
thought he was the coming man of
his division He was the victor over
many second raters. but when he was
pitted against men OF class he could
not deliver the goods Battling Nell
son beat him as long ago as 1903. In
1903 Memsic fought Freddie Welsh at
Los Angeles. and was outpointed in
ten rounds- The following year Mem
sic made a fair showing against Ad
Wolgast. and they met again on st.
Patrick's day, in 1911, at Vernon,
when Wolgast stopped him IN the
ninth round
TO-DAY IN PUGILISTIC ANNALS.
1SO1-Tommy Burns defeated Joe
Grim IN three rounds at Philadelphia I
1sO9-Jack Britton defeated Kid I
Broad In six rounds at Philadelphia
1s11-Sam Langford defeated his 4
Old rival. Joe Jeanette. in u rounds at I
Boston.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10
BOXING IN FRANCE MAKES BUT
LITTLE PROGRESS DURING WAR

No Change In Holders of Championship Titles Since
War Was Declared; Welter and MiddleWeight Cham
pions of France FAN In Battle; Georges Carpenter
Defeats Heavy Champion But Cannot Hold Title
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10
WALCOTT GOT An AWFUL
LICKING FROM TOMMY U-FrE

One Of the worst beatings ever ad-
ministered TO Joe Walcott. the Barbo-
dos Demon. was at the hands OF Tom
my West west and Walcott first met
at Boston Just a quarter Of q century
ago tomorrow, and the black boy pol
ished off his adversary IN less than
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10
By t. 5. ANDREWS.

near future a. they have had
many opportunities to work with
the American and British boxers
in the country and II 4 only M
turaI that good boys should be
dveIoped there the same a. among
the Americans and Others
A Great BANTAM
CrfQul is considered one OF the
greatest bantams in France In Iacl.
OF all Europe. and Is put on ped
estal with Charley Ledouxs the loE-
mer French champion during IN =
last year OF the war Crlqui engaged
in several boxing matches Tor me
benefits and made a great impression
with the Yankees and British he is
no greenhorn at the business, haFinE
started in 1910 he has fought tns
best Of the Europeans and has nao
over 20 battles
He entered the war IN 1914 and
vas wounded in 1915. being dis
charged after being presented win
the CrOix de Guerre, the hignssl
priced medal for the French soldier
VItte Looks Good
RAYMOND Vittet, the French light
weight. Is considered one OF the war
sensations. He IS a lightweight ana
according 10 dope. Is due for splen-
did career in the ring. he is Just past
the q year mark, but has had over
40 battles, man. duri-Z the war li1le
Tor DeleAlLss ne 7e----~ - - 1870
fought Eddie Sham, -, the American
lad, who was entered IN the ln-er-
allied tourney in London. having one
draT and one no decision. but show
ing splendid ability.
MISS PANsY ALL AMERICAN CHAMP
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Jan lO--Aiss
Psnsv. owned by A s Williams, OF
Atlanta, was declared the amateur al
American champion OF the All-Amer-
lean Field Trials club with cornp
ffo1 YESTERDAY OF the first lap OF the
trials now being held at Letchatchie-
Jake. owned BY Capt White, OF Court
land, Ala, won first place. Binkins
Wran. owned BY P. c. Jessie, of Bowl
ing Green, Ky. second, and Miss Ress
Ala. third. The open derby VIII be
started tomorrow
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10


1s04-Tommy Burns defeated Joe
Grim IN three rounds at Philadelphia
1s09-Jack Britton defeated Kid
Broad In six rounds at Philadelphia
1s11-Sam Langford defeated his
Boston.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10
Come Early

This sale is going to be limited to few days
only, and we would ask you to come in early
and take advantage of the opportunity to get
this extra pair of pants free. Hundreds of high
class, nobby patterns to select from and a pair
of pants free with each order.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10

Look in the mirror and youn yourself as CIVILIAN
again What you'll want when you fer new CIVILIAN
CLOTHES showing Of woOens models varied enough 10
satisfy any wish you
The intimate knowledge gain being constantly In touch
with the vedressd public places position TO cater ne
gently to the style and quality needs critical
That's Why you really should Us when voure
ready to order your suit
A VISIT TODAY MEANS CLOTHES CONFINEMENT TOMORROW
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-10

nSrVfnJc TO n46 REVO2N6C
EEo Sp1LLA cor OF 5U"E
zagJcH At NE N9Ga 5oeT
WHO TN 70 GUT utm O+ET-
nAN kNovu II TOO.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
ROANOKE OFFICIALS
E WILL DISCUSS NEW
& FUEL ORDER TODAY

for conference with the coal COM
smittcc OF the railroad admin iStrat ION
TO secure more fuel. An appointment
lnittee with the chairman OF thus coal
committee for Monday afternoon at
Js.3u O'Clock.
Men Who VIII Go 10 Washington.
~ Members OF the Mayors committee
and the interests they represent; are:
u Tobacco interests-William T. Reed.
Nv. II. Flowers, Hugh Campbell, +. NJ.
SCollier. j. Norman Dart, i. y. Vaughan.
Nv. ID. Butler and John y, hutchinson
Iron and steel machinery. H. y.
.Hobson. George Street, George Curry,
Garter y. Williams and oscar l.. Red
tord. Printers, paper manufacturers
and book binders-W. ~ Adams CLYDE
Saunders, Robert = Crump and l.. ii.
Jenkins. Fcriiiiacrs-S. Dabney Cr.u-
shaw. James n. Moncurc and w. L..
BRrrct. Woodworking coinpanicS--W.
J. Parrish and II. :. Winston. Coal
dealers-W. Z. Cottrell, Horace S.
Have, and John {. Dillon; hanks,
and Julien Mii,; EytAi! m ws,s,,
w. y. Clarke. Lr. chambe! OF Com
tnercc-John g. Easloy and William 7.
Dahncy.
Asked yesterday afternoon If the
committee would so to Washington
should the coal situation adjust it
self before Monday, Mayor AinSlic said
that he was in the position of the
minister who had u call to another
church and was down in the cellar
praying for light on what TO do while
his wife was upstairs packing 10 move
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13

rom Canada from now until spring.
~ an order in council. which is en-
pectod 10 be passed within a few DAYS
- adopted. Tho order Will no, affect
farmers and domestics.
IlTTSBURC. KANS. Dec 1..-An
aErceincnt whereby tho striking coal
minors OF Kansas Will return to work
Im mn was reached tonight at a
SAN DIEGO. CALI. Dec. ,2.--The re-
par par, snip Nes,al of the Pacific Fleet.
LEV mere hurricdly today to aid Tho
Iuel snip Neptune. which reported en-
Sinc trouble of tho coast OF sonora
MnNico. The Neptune left here Smtur
"'N Tor Atlantic ports.
,,n W,in 'n ,isi Dec. IA joint res
.; i, commission to investigate the adj.
EE.isapliltE OF bringing home from
rance the bodies of American dead
VAS introduced today by Senator Fer
Republicans New jersey
MASHfNGTON, Dec 12-Foreirn
' aimguaEe> publications would he cS
Guided from the mails under a hn, in
t t5I"nnced today by Representative
1tark. Democrat. Florida Persons
ling such publications womb he
subject TO five years IMPRISONMENT ana
$4,000 fine. "' anu
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
FLOODWATERSPUTOUT
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Many Railway Lines Are Washed Away and Traffic Is at
Standstill-Heavy Damage Is Reported to Property
and Live Stock-Seventeen Drowned

and ira ms still were being dctourcd in
most of the food sections.
columbus, Ga. and two Alabama cities
across the river were busy today clean
ing up. and while street car service
siill was halted in Columbus and the
pig cotton mills remained idle. the
columbus Iron Works managed TO re-
open. The Chattahoochcc was back in
It's banks at Colupibus and up the river
at West Point. where the floods rolled
Sercral feet deep down the main street s
Of the towns. he residents were put
ting all their efforts into removing the
debris.
The OcmuIgcc. at Macon: the Savan-
nah. at Augusta, and the Oconec at
Milledgeville. Ga. still were high to-
night, but had been Slowly falling dur
ing tho day.
Hogs and cattle and houses have been
floating downstream all day, along with
logs and lumber. All bridges were
saved.
Tie Southern Railroad began To on
crate trains over its line North of Ma
con this afternoon. but the line South
is Hooded and service cannot be re-
sumcd there before tomorrow morning
At ? o'clock
The Macon. Dublin and Savannah
Railroad is cut on from the city, pas
Srngers being brought into the city
from Camp Wheeler in automobiles
Mild temperature here has reduced
the SUFFERING; Perhaps 100 people are
homeless and are using tents Four
East Macon homes have been washed
'>''''~"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
BRITISH LOST Toe, SHIPS
Records Show ""4 War Craft and Si5
. Auxiliary Vessels Were Sunk,
Destroyed Wrecked.
I. Dec 1o-Brit!eh

I.ONDON. Dec. 12.-Brit!sh naval
losses during the war totalcd 1862 YES
sells, according 10 detailed returns just
issued by the Admiralty. OF these 25i
were warShips and 81" auxiliary YES
or the warships. thirteen were bat
t'eships, three battle cruisers. thirteen
cruisers, twelve light cruisers (includ-
lug six sunk as block ships al Zee
orugge and Ostend), five monitors,
three hotilla leaders, siXty-four tor
pedo- boat dcstroycrS and nfty-four.
submarines dncluding seven DESTROYED
at HelsinEfors to avoid capturc)
Only forty-two warships were los, in
action. siNty-two falling victims to
Eleven were destroyed 10 avoid cnp,urc
and twcnty-e!Eht were lost in COLI
sion. Twenty-Five were wrecked. I'VE
iost nE internal explosions and seven
by accident. while in twcnty-six casns
Tho cause Of tho loss is listed as "un-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
Inv Associated Press !

ATLANTA. Dec. l2.-Thc Alabama
kivcr seemed TO be the center tonight
o: Hoods that for nearly "A week have
Inundated the lower portions of three
states. AS the crest passed M0ntSom-
cry, leaving the city without street
car service. gas lights and with hardly
enough power from crippled electric
plants for street lights and water sup
ply. reports from down stream became
more alarming.
At selma it was said. the river had
risen 20 stage as to threaten the
lower sections OF the towns and cause
fears that the gas and electric plants
would he shut down before morning
Eutaula. Ala. on the Chattahoochec
River, reported - stage of fifty-threc
feet there and although. il was said.
the river was rising slowly. il was
thought the danger to the Central Of
Georgia Railroad bridge had passed
Reports from Ilatticsburg Meridian.
Enterprise and other portions of Mis-
SiSsippi showed the floods rccedine
leaving washed out railroad lines
heavy damage TO property and live
stock. and II total of seven dead Three
persons were drowned near Atlanta and
hvc near Montgomery: one at Pratts-
vile. and another in wreck due TO
Hoods near Selma, bringing the total
known death list TO seventeen possi-
bly, the greatest financial loss was to
the great power plants in Georgia and
-Iiabama and the consequent shutting
down OF scores of industries dcDcndeui
upon them Railroads, too, lost heavily.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
VISIT OF CLEMEMCEAU
AROUSES KEEN INTEREST
Declared That France still Depends
{ Upon Nornl md Material Aid
of tmcriCn.
Bv Associated Press. I


g. PARIS. Dec. 12.-Grcat interest has
been aroused here by Premier Clemen-
ceau's visit to London. and considerable
speculation has appeared as to the exact
purpose Of NJ. ClememceauS trip. 1t
has been learned from a high authority.
however. that tho Official point of view
OF the French Prcmicr's mission differs
from ,that OF the press in that his pur-
pose IL not; as has generally been rep
resented TO ind substitute for tho
support of France. which has been cN-
pcctcd from the United states. II was
this authority declares. TO consult with
the British Premier regarding num-
Der OF questions that require more or
less urgent treatment and which the
United States. in the present situation.
Is, not able to take UP effectively.
France, according to the same au-
thority. counts as much today as ever
upon the moral aid of .Amcrica-;ind
upon her material aid in case OF need
but the official expression OF French
opinion it is pointed. is particularly
difficult AS it risks giving the inn
preston OF interference in American
politics.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
RIGHT OF ASSEMBLY DENIED
Serenty.t~o Members of 1ounrsto,.,
oh'e' organization. Arrested
for Meeting,
IBv Associat.dprns.l

YOUNG sTowN. OHIO. Dec 12-sev-
eht. wo members of the Amalsalnntsa
A.seociation OF Iron. Stec! ard rim
Wor ers We're at liberty on bail today
folio wing their arrest lasl night. when
East Youngstown !"
ThcH wcHc charged with holding a
meeting without 4 permit; under i'm
East Youngstown Among tbosn' "
rested were Frank Pickin and i. \
Lowe. organizers Of tho Nmcricor
Federation OF Labor. ''"i'
me Strikers declared the mcctir1
Was he regular scssi ion Of Lodge tO4 ~
the Anal amatcd Association. for M
purpose OF electing officers. ana thai
II was not open TO the public
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
TELLS PROBERS OF ABUSE
Chicago Salesman Testihc. That Can.
tain Knrl Deter Treated
Soldiers Cruelty.
EBr Associated Prose,

NNEW YOkK, Dec. la-The court-
w; Deter on charges of cruelty 10
prisoners while commanding the Three
I Gumared and Eighth Military Police
today's scssion until Monday.
5amdeI u. Roth. Chicago salesman
VINO once served as Detzer's desk scr
that he had frequently seen Detzcr
como INTO the room where mon who
nao been beaten up wore seated and
NV nat brick wall fell against Won -"
ne said that Deter often would
pechoh prisoners TO come with him and
signs of abuse ;. 80" w
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
D-..lY OIL CT. .TAILMENT
Report Made by Mexican Department
Shows That Wells seized fnllcd
to Heed LAWS.
IBy Associated Prcss.l

Mt2NlCO CITY, Dec. l2.-Dispatches
from Washington to the effect that the
Mexican government forced curtail
ment fthc petroleum production as u
menace to the American merchant ma
rine, have brought prompt statement
from official sources.
The petroleum department is quoted
as declaring that from the potential
daily production of approx imatcly l..
100000 barrels of petroleum last Feb
ruary IS. the production on December
l increased to nearly 2,0lS,00O barrels
and also that petroleum companies
have been able to export only about
II per cent of their production.
The declaration is likewise made that
drilling operations have not been re-
strictcd so long rs they comply with
existing laws and DEGREES
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
Would Deepen River

.,W;ASii lNGToN. Dee 12.-pecnenir.
g. @sn; me SaVannaii, Ga. harbor 10 thirty
msn ana city officials today he fore 10
a 9,f hircrs and Iiarbors Comm;,tae
for ~, Is RAINING the appropriation Iii
year BEGINNING. next July. A. - rrat
sssep ,oward the greater harbor ia
r.tt .lhah men asked that the con, .
onectins government englncers '9 ~
maze survey of ,hirty-foot proiect
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
F0.,MS NEW CABINET
Manuel A11end~ snInzar 10 Take p,,,
OF Ministry Headed by Pre-
nitr TocH,
nv Assnriatod go

MADRID. Dec. i2-Manuel Alicnaa
saiazar has formed Cabinet 10 tsi;e
ne lns place er OF the ministry headed by
The new Cabinet OF Premier s,,o,,r
|hl consist oi the following: Miuietnr
o. Sna lin,eFi9r; iernandez Pridn; Foreign
count &c Bugallal.. War General VI
i ,aipa Marine, Admiral Flores: Instruc-
t'on' Natslio fiyas; Justice. Senor f:ar-
me- me- ana Public Works. Amalio III.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
IcIl or Murder I,lnis

M. N!CH. Dec l2.--At the Trial todn,.
% NioiS Lindncr. who ia accused of
having shot Herr Aucr. formc,. minis
,er OF The interior. ia the Diet las,
feoruary: the testimony was given
nrlhripaiiE by former minister's OF The
huNarian cabinet This tended 10 show
mat Kurt Eisner. the former Bavarjan
premier who was assaSsinated a short
time before Auer was shot and his
iotLo"ers not only intended 10 shoot
Auer. but had planned II wholcsaIc
murder OF all the Ravarian ministers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
DE,VE CUT SINN FEM
Cican-Up Campaign Planned Is Ex-
pccted 10 Cause Arrest of
1000.
LEY Universal Scrvicn.1

CORK. Dec l2.-No fewer than 1000
arrests are expected by the Sim Fcin
by the end of this week in the new
clean -up' movement undertaken by
the British government in ireland.
Every sim Fem leader will he de-
ported. il is expected. All ireland
is in the grip OF excitement
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
CnII for CONSERVATION OF Chs.

DNNNII.LE. VIZ, Dec. l2.-Jn AN
open statement % the Danvillc public
tho superimtcndcnt of public works to-
night calls for rigid economies in the
ton OF the arailablc supply. The coal
shortage has resulted in an unusually
large demand for gas recently. and
owing 10 the poor quality OF coal SO :
cured during the national stress the
gas production BIAS been unusually.
low.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
Auditor Declared s,,,,,

AnbAN9. Ca. Dee. l2.-Hunt Smith
Bank. was arrested here ,his .c;ar
n nen Tor an alleged shortage OF sos
NY NY f ana fhisiiicat!on OF his records
me hank is the largest in ills se~,ir.,
END fully protected. smith Il 49,,
mn, nI1, IN business and social lie in
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
ARGENTINE EXTENDS CREDIT
Will Advance Great Britain. France
and Itnly 2p0,00O,OOO Pesos to
Facilitate Trade.
Inv Associn,cdp Press

pI.rroI by AI1SS2SSSiatTTd rreIs5 rho Hill,
granting a credit of 2OO.OOO.OO0 pesos
to Great Britain. France and Italy to
facilitate the purchase OF Argentine
products was reported to the Chamber
of Deputies by the finance COMMITTEES.
the report being approved by a vote Of
81 to sc.
The credit will be guaranteed by
deposit of the 6e.000.000 gold pesos in
the Bank of Argentine Nation. The
mcasurc now goes TO the Senate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13

ciNtlNNATl, Dec. la.2Thc river
steamboat America. thr largest side
Whecl packet on tho Ohio and Missis-
l;ppi RIVERS, WAS damaged by fire here
last night. The. boat, which is the
propcrtE OF the Louisville and Cincin-
hthc public landing. having been laid
up Tor repairs. Origin of the fire Is MOI
Han The loss will not exceed So,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
Many stat. Mine, wo,L,,.

,ROANOkE, VA. Dec. I2.-.l-pwa,ae
U,nlo haiIroad have resumed onnraiin,'
sinCe the miners officials called OF W.
rpIIIEe. according TO the Office of ia
Soc"hohIas regional coal committee
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-13
a.rshins Given. n,nou,,

HIRMINuIIAM, Ma, Dec I2.-C;en-
his stan ana Major CeneraI Charles T.
summsraii and stan were guests OF
honor at banquet given here tonight