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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
PROMINENT IOWA MASON DEAD
Charles D. Becker, Grand Custodian,
Fatally Stricken.

Special to Times Republican.
Waterloo, Sept. 19-Charlcs ID.
Becker. custodian of the grand lodge
Of Masors of Iowa, dropped dead while
attending a meeting OF the board OF
trustees OF the First NJ. +. church
Thursday evening.
Mr. Becker was prominent In Ma
sonic. G. \. r. and republican ranks
He was past grand prelate OF the grand
commandery, knights OF Templar OF
Iowa. and was past master Of Water
loo lodge.
He was past commander of Ropert
Anderson post. G.. A. r. For thirty
years he WIS n member Of the board ot
trustees of the First NJ. r, church.
Mr. Becker was county recorder OF
Black Hawk county for ten years and
was n member OF the board Of super
visors for six years. He was also a
member Of the Waterloo city council
for one term.
His son, Carl Becker, Is professor OF
history in Cornell University, lthica.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
AID TO WILSON'S VOICE.
! San Diego Prepares Apparatus TO
| Enable Audience to Hear.

San Diego. Cal. Sept. l9.-Arrange-
ments have been completed by which
the sound of President Wilson'S voice
would reach a crowd far larger than
has heard him speak.
Electrical apparatus by which the
presidents voice would reach all parts
OF the stadium was installed several
days ago and was pronounced today In
perfect working order. San Diego
hoped the welcome he received would
be the noisiest he has received
Since yesterday residents of the
back country" have been arriving
here to sec and hear the president,
some of them making auto trips OF
several hundred miles. The president
is Scheduled to arrive at 1880. the
address at the stadium is the only one
that is scheduled for today, but he is
expected to make a brief stop at San
Ia Barbara. Late today the president
Is to return to Los Angeles. thru
which city he passed this morning on
his way here. Tomorrow and the fol-
lowing day will be spent there.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
SAY PACKERS GOT
ARMY FOODSTUFFS

Chicago City Attorney Charges Whole
saIers, Packers and Retailers With
y Conspiracy to Hold Back Goods
Only Small Amount Of Foods Order
ed Have Been Delivered to Public.
Chicago, Sept. 19.-Huge quantities
Of government canned goods fell into
the hands of packers, wholesalers gro
GERS and retailers and thereby prevent
ed post offices from filling orders fill
ed by consumers. William MulVihlll'
attorney for the city on foods. markets.
and farm products charged the city
investigation of the high cost Of llV-
ing. Approximately $145,OOO Of food
was sold thru the Chicago office and
only two very small orders have been
delivered, William Carlisle. postmaster,
stated today. The canned goods are be-
ing stored away until the public has
forgotten there ever was Il proffer or
canned goods ut cheap prices. Mr.. Null
vihill said, thon it will be placed on
sale.
Three retail grocers admitted that
their stores had sold army foods at
more than 100 per cent profit. Each OF
the grocers sought to convince the
government that only a few cases OF
goods had been sold. They asserted
that these had been sold to government
investigators.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
LEAGUE OPPOSITION GROWING,
Senator Johnson Says Sentiment is
Aroused as Effects Become Known.

st. Paul. Sept. l9.--JScnator Hiram
Johnson in an address delivered TO the
Minnesota legislature this morning
presented his argument in opposition
to the league OF nations. Ho charged
that those In charge OF tho peace pact
were endcavorlng to rush It thru the
senate before the people were fuzzy
aware of the contents of the measure.
He saidI
Public sentiment against the league
Is growing every day and Is fast as
suming proportions of revolution. It's
friends realize tllat II 1t is not rushed
thru now their cause Is hopeless. That
explains my haste TO have 1t ratified
without amendments. The statement
that immediate action is necessary TO
stabilize business IL absurd. The pit
less logic of events Is gradually dis
pelling the halo with which its advo-
Gates have enveloped the league of ma
tions. The diplomacy and intrigue
the wars and counter wars of when
we catch hasty glimpse arc surely
presenting in II true aspect. The
unbridled and irrational emotionalism
which greeted the suggestion OF a
league. TO promote peace and prevent
war and which was utilized TO the fuu
by a people sick of the carnage of war
before the purpose of the league or
nations was known is with the lapse OF
time. becoming known.
He denied that delay of ratification
had any connection with the high cost
of living
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
TAXES BULGARIA. FOR 81 YEARS
Peace Pact Fixes Reparation at
2.25O,0oo,OO Francs.

Washjngton Sept. ia summary
of the Bulgarian treaty of peace, cabled
to the state department by the Amerl-
can mission at Paris, shows the pact
to follow the same general plan as the
Austrian treaty.
"Many clauses are Identical with
the Austrian treaty" says the sum-
mary, except for the substitution OF
names, such as the league OF nations
labor aerial navigation. penalties, pris-
oners Of war and graves.
"Regarding the change In the Bull
garian frontiers, the important changes
are to the south, where Bulgaria cedes
western Thrace to the principal allied
and associated powers and agrees to
territory the powers ultimately decide.
but it is stipulated that in any event
Bulgarias western frontiers shall be
modified slightly in four places to
Serbia's advantage.
Protection for Minorities.
"The Bulgarians are required to
recognize the Independence of the
Serb, Groat and Slovene state, and
provisions are made to change the
| nationality of the inhabitants iof the
territory formerly Bulgarian and trans-
ferred to other Hates. Provisions are
made for protection of the minofities
! af race, language. nationality and re-
Iligfen.
within three months the Bulgarians
are required to demobilize the army
| and substitute volunteer enlistments.
The Bulgarian army Is reduced to 20,-
900 men, exclusively for the mainten-
nnce Of order and frontier control. The
manufacture Of war material is con-
fined to one establishment, the other
establishment to be closed or con-
verted.
"All warships, submarines or air
forces must be surrendered.
s& To Pay 2M Billion Francs.
Bulgaria is required to ray as
reparation two and q quarter billions
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
.1ULGhR5 SHIFT
WAR RLAME ON
KINGS AIDES
d slegates Seek Excuses
When Handed Treaty
~. With Allies.
SAY PEOPLE OPPOSED
GERMAN ALLIANCE
Terms of Treaty Tax Country For Next
Thirty seven Years Reparation
Fixed at 1850 900, COO Franos-Unitcd
States to Sign Treaty in Order to
Strengthen League of Nations, Altho
Not at War With Bulgaria.

Paris, Sept. 19.-The treaty of peace
between the allies and the associated
powers and Bulgaria was presented to
the Bulgarians this morning at f8:i8.
After the delegates had assembled
Georges>Clemenceau spoke briefly. He
was followed by General Theodoroff,
head of the Bulgarian mission.
Nj. Theodoroff spoke for fifteen min
utes, plcading/ that the Bulgarians
We're not responsible for the war, but
that the government had thrown the
people into the struggle. He realized,
however, he said. that the people must
share the responsibility.
"They are willing to do so but In no
way are they willing to accept servi-
titude.'
King Ferdinand and Basil Radoslav-
Off Bulgarian foreign ministers in>19l4,
were blamed for the entry into the war
by NJ. Theodoroff. He said the Bull
garian people did not approve Of the
German alliance, which he declared
came to them as a cataclysm.' but
they realized they must accept part OF
the responsibility.
1--WE have committed faults and we
shall bear their consequences within
the bounds of equity, but there Is
punishment no one can justify, and
that is servitude." .....-
Each Of the twenty-seven govern
ments participating in the conference
except Roumania was represented
| Frank L. Polk sat on NJ. ClelGenceau's
right and Sir Eric Grove, the new
! British emissary at the conference, sa,
on the presidents left.
Twenty five days were allowed Bull
garia to present observations on tht
| treaty terms. The ceremony ended al
| II o'clock
Many delays have marked considera-
| ton Of the Bulgarian treaty which was
presented today. Work on the pact
| was begun May &c, but work ons the
Austrian and German treaties prevent.
ed the conference from completing the
| convention until this week. Altho the
United States was not at war with
Bulgaria, she will sign the treaty tc
use her influence to set uniform Sig
nature III SuppolL VI liAS ASd9e ~ ~ 49,
| tons.
DISPOSITION of Thrace was the sub
| ject on which the peace conference
was forced to spend the most time III
the preparation of the treaty AS II
develops, this question has not been
| finally settled. but Thrace is left under
the supervision Of the allied and as
sociated powers. which will later an
F.; nounce their decision as to the futIr
| status of the country.
! The plan by which the port OF Dede-
agatch, on the AEGEAN sea- will be~given
to u'garia with a corridor leading &c
It similar to that in the German treaty
! by which Poland was given access te
| Darzig, has been considered.
! BULGARIA. under the treaty terms Is
assured an economic outlet ~ the
| AEGEAN.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
DRYs TO ENTER POLITICS.
Anti Saloon League Announces Change
In Traditional Policy.

Chicago, Sept I9.--The anti saloon
league OF America will enter national
politics imme mediately, il was announced
today. to enforce the demand that the
political parties nominate men for
president who are openly pledged to
enforcement of the amendment to tl.e
constitution. This course was de-
clded on by the national committee in
it's session here. Heretofore the league
working by states has confined It's
activities 10 working with state legis-
latureS.
The Anti Saloon League fully ex-
poets both of the major parties 10
carry into their platforms unquaiified
declarations OF purpose to enforce ma
tional prohibition to the limit" was
the statement OF Howard Ii. Russeii.
of Ohio, founder of the Apti-Saloon
League. and chairman of the conter-
ence.
1T also will demand the nomination
of candidate for president who can anu
will publicly pledge themselves TO luu
per cent enforcement or the constituf
tional law of tho nation.
"'rhc decision here. which unques-
tionnbly will be carried into full effect.
is that the failure OF one OF the parties
so to act will be followed at once bN
open endorsement OF the other by tho
league"
I'D to this time the league. working
Ivy states. has confined It's efforts to
legislature. and has kept hands OF
OF partisan politics
Justification OF the prohibition
amendment puts us into the field OF
national politics." said Dr. Russell The
state organizations will insist upon the
nomination OF candidates for governor
and attorney general. who will stand
for the enforcement of statutes Affect
ing liouor. In the counties we will bat
tie for candidates for sheriff ana
states attorney who Will be openly for
complete enforcement"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
BUY GERMAN STEEL PLANT.
Berlin Paper Reports Americana Have
Secured Plants.
tBy Associated PIcss.l

Berlin. Sept. 1S.-The Bouhler Steel
syndicate plants Mt Kapfenburg and
Wurttemburgh have been bought by
Er>'icans. according to the Tages
Ie.tmng The ruiT2hasG-s. the naner
declares, notified the employees that q
ten hour day and n piece work scned-
ule would again be put In force and
those opposing this plan would be dis
charged and eGcanfaborers put in
charge When told that this plar
might occasion disturbances the own
ers replied that military forces would
take charge Of the situation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
GOES UP SIX AND A HALF MILES.
Makes His Teeth Ache. But American
pilot Scars Six and One half Miles.

Mineola, n. Y. Sept. ia new
worlds altitude record is. believed TO
have been made here when Roland
aoi.ifs scared 3!.s1n feet above sea
level. according to the official baro-
graph, in seventy eight minutes. At
Roosevelt field, his starting point. Is 1l0
feet above sea level. Rohlfs actually
climbed $4,000 feet. according to tile
barograph. His altimetcr registered
81, 400 feet.
These figures must be certified by
the government bureau OF standards
at Washington before they are regis
tered Sby the Aero ClubSof America as
official. The lower figure. that OF
Rohlf's altimeter. Is considerably high
er than the previous record claimed by
the French aviator, Adjutant Casale,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
British Labor Leader in U. S.

Washington. Sept. 19.-H. B. Butler,
of England, secretary Of the organiz-
ing committee Of the international
labor conference set up by the vere
sailies treaty Of peace. will arrive here
today to begin arrangements for the
conference Oct. 20. Mr.. Butler
reached America Saturday, but went
to Canada for the labor conference at
Ottawa. President Wilson issued a
call for the conference, but in the
event the treaty is not ratified before
Oct. 20 the United States may be in
the anomalous position Of host to the
gathering without voice in its delib-
erations.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
ors would choose to be clasoca as bol-

ers would choose to be clasoca as bol-
sheviki."
"They will call us bolshevilsi," said
George Bulk. but we must choose be-
tween capitalism ana starvation on the
one hand and bolshevism and bread on
the other.
Theodore Vim told the gathering
that there should be no blodshed IN
thia district. He warned the workers
to stay away from their places Of en-
ployment after Monday.
Steel company officials at Gary, Ind
have issued "a statement that Of J. l.;
men interviewed at the corporation
plants there. known as the Gary works
$500 men said they did not favor strik-
ing Monday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19

who rose SS.ls5 feet at Paris In June.
Casalc's hgures have not been offi7
cially registered.
Il reached the greatest altitude after
climbing seventy-eIght minutes"
Rholfs said,
\ u started TO use the oxygen tanks
about 20.eO0 feet up. II the oxygen
had failed for second would have
been done for Al my greatest height
the temperature was 4S dcgrees below
zero,
~ peculiar thing that noticed was
"A sort OF nervous twitching on my
body where 2 have scars az the result
OF burns | received several years ago.
These hegau to pull and twitch and 1t
lasted for quite a while. My teeth
aChed too"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19

of francs in gold within thirty-sevon
crcat.on OF an intcGlllied commission,
on which Bulgaria - r,proJcnted, but
to have no woes, ana tnr sums rcpit-
ted Ior rep..rstl.On thru this COM
.ll5s.on .-rc 10 be LXcd by ,nc Gerlnan
peace trG.ty.
bulgaria asrees to return TO Greece,
Rouina,Ia i..Id the S~rO, Croat and
S.usene sls,.e, the records, archives
ANA articles OF AStOriCal and artistic
Naide taken from these countries dur
n.g the war, and live stock shall be
returned within six months. AS spe-
Cial compensation for the destruction
of the Serbian coal mines, Bulgaria
shall for five years deliver $4,000 tons
of r coal annually to the Serb, Croat
and Slovene state.
The financial clauses are similar to
those of the Austrian treaty and pro-
vide that priority over the charges
against assets of Bulgaria or repara-
ton shall be given to the cost of all
armies of occupation of the allies, and
to services of the external pre-war
Ottoman public debt.
Bulgaria renounces the benefits ~
the Bucharest and Brest- -LitovsN
treaties, and agrees to surrender the
moneys and securities received under
those treaties.
Changes in Frontiers.
'The frontier with Roumania re-
mains the same as before the war. al
tho it is understood the question
of inducing Roumania to cede to Bull
garia that portion of Dobrudja which
is wholly Bulgarian in character will
be taken up later. The frontier on
the west of Serbia is modified in four
places to the advantage of the Serbs.
The most extensive territorial
change is to the south. The frontier
with Greece remains the same, except
| for slight rectiflCation to afford proper
projections to the Greek town Buk.
! Western Thrace, formerly constituted
as Bulga-ia's territorial pathway to the
| Aegean sea, is ceded to the principal
allied and associated powers.
| Bulgaria agrees to accept whatever
| tdRposition of this territory the pow
ers ultimately may decide on"
| Regarding Thrace, Bulgaria agrees
to accept any settlement the allied
and associated powers may make in
this territory as to the nationality o'
the inhabitants
The live stock to be surrendered
totaling 1875 animals, goes to Greece
Roumania and the Serb Croat- Slovene
state.
The iAterallied commission shall be
established at Sofia as soon as possible
after the coming into force of the
treaty.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
saroainino Plan Goes to vv"4on.

New York. Sept. l9.-Gtesolt rs Of
fering to President Wilson the SER
vices OF community councils for adop-
ton thruout of the principles of col
'lective bargaining and n voice in In
dustrial management were ready FOR
submission to the councils today. The
offer. IL approved by the councils, VIII
be in the presidents hands when the
industrial conference opens in Wash
ington Oct. 6. The program also in
cludes provisions for social insurance,
including government employment eX-
changes and cooperative buying and
selling and tending to the elimination
of the middlemen.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
Grant Murderer. Reprieves,

Lincoln. Neb., Sept. 1s.-Reprieves
granted by Governor Samuel McKelvey
extend to next Jan. 9, the date for the
electrocution Of Elson Cole and Allen
". Granner. both Of whom had been
under sentence to die today for the
death Of Granner's mother-in- law.
Mrs Lulu vought, of near Elba, who
was shot AND killed In 1917. Cole has
an appeal pending in supreme court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
Appoint Japanese Envoy.

Toxic, Sept. 19.-Official announce
ment has been made of the appoint
ment Of Kijaro Shidehara, vice foreign
minister. to be ambassador to the
United States. At the same time the
official gazette says that ]. Shugara.
former Japanese consul at San Fran
cisco. had been appointed vice foreign
minister.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-19
POTATO CROP LESS.

Department Of Agriculture Reports
22,0o0 Carloads Less Than Year Ago.
Washington, Sept. 19.--Conditions Of
the late commercial potato crop on
Sept. indicated yield of 123,51S car
loads. decrease of more than $4,000
carloads from the estimate on the
same date last year, according to re-
post today by the department of agri-
culture.