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The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-08-28

uf Tie central EmrFss, or ia tern.
tories taken from iheia" 1'hls Il Ia ne
SACRED trust" and IN selecting
mandatory the WISHES Of The people
~ the area IN question shall boz the
principal consideration.
n. Does the League mean . super
nations
4 Ne II lntsfferes In no way with
any Naiion'x Sovereignty. except 20
limit lis power 10 attack other nations
". Can any Nation withdraw when
u wishes7
A. Yes The League Is Advisory
and Cooperative. not coerclye.
-. pess the league put Peace above
Jusslee and National Honorf
$. No. II puts Reason before Vie
lenre
II. Does not the League take away
the Constitutional right Ct Congress TO
declare ~sri
A. 80. The League can advise war.
Congress alone can Declare war.
IS. Does II destroy the Monroe Doc.
trlnef
A. Exactly the contrary. For IN.
'irsi time IN history the other nations
recognize the Monroe Doctrine: and
extend II 20 all the world
10. Does u not Interfere with treaty
Making sewers Of the United ststesf
A. No. II In Treaty. We can make
any Treaty We psnse.
". Would We have had the Great
War n We had had this Lsaovsf
A. No That War cost the world
over T.000oO0 lives and 200.0ns0oo.oJ0
dollars
10. OF what Importanes ID he
lssgusi
A. II Is the greatest deed ~ ninn-
kind IN the history ~ 'lie wnrld.
10. Has not anyone a right to OBJ.
Iees TO the Lessusf
A. Yes This IL n free country. Any.
one Inns a right 10 any opinion he
rhaosrs
20 Why 10 the League 90 bitterly
opposed by a few7
A. .ecnuse. unfortunately. any
Treaty or League must he made by ,he
President. and President ~ che sen
~ a political pnrIy and many mem.
hers of the Opposite Party think DIZZY
must decry Mhu,c,cr he does.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-08-28

Increases In the county budget for
1920 totaling t2.235,530 Will he made II
the county commissioners accept the ien-
tativc estimates which were submitted
BY county officials yesterday The
pared with s5.23S.aie In 1919. and would
ncccssitnte tnx levy of 1875 mills, as
compared with ii.bs2 In 1919, according
to figures complied by County Auditor
Norman W. wardnil
The bulk of the requested increase
comes from general advance In sal
aries OF county employees averaging ~
per cent over the scale paid the present
year. and alleged by county officials TO he
necessary In View of the increased cost
of living.
Taxpayers who haye been predicting
total levy OF Go mils since II became
known that the city would IN all prob
ability ask l,s fun legal limit of 80
mills. were fearful yesterday that un-
less several far-reaohlnp reductions In
the budget could he secured the coming
levy would not even remain at the rec
ord-breaking mark of 65 mills.
Ferry Increase Largest
The largest increase asked for In
the budget Is that requested by the
county ferry system. which has placed
request for sl,27322l as compared
with s2gl,ea0 for this year. an increase
OF sesi,29i The road and bridge fund
comes next with a total of tl.000,00o,
an increase of S1S1,b over the amount
asked for 1919, when. because OF war
conditions, road construction was held
at n low level.
Court house janitors and other build
ing employees. together with supplies for
the building come In for the third lar
gest requested increase, total of $780,
900, an advance of 100000 over the
amount granted last year.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-08-28
WILL sr UNIQUE MAP.


Every square inch Of the surface
Of the United States will be photo
graphed from airplancs in the prep
aration Of typographical map Of
the country. which is being planned
according to an announcement IN
Popular Mechanics Magazine. The
photographs vii nc pieced together
and the mosarc will show every dc.
tail. This sort Of a map is consd
cred necessary by aviators before full
use of the airplane will be possible
No map in existence takes in all that
the proposed Photographic map
would show.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-08-28

period which viii be Of the critical in the history
Now during the past three years public improvements
Jagged Our federal has not engaged in the usual public
improvements neither have the governments the municipalities
There two for that the shortage Of wormen and the
inability properly finance because of the control that the federal
eminent had finances order make that
financial situation would be Both Of those conditions have changed
and there surplus of labor and the federal government has
released control of the finances that credits available
To the method forming for buffer
poyment to have the federal its normal improve
mcn activities and to have state and municipal do
likewise.
would not ask that work DO undertaken solely for purpose
providing work To place work job where the results from
not needed is just much Of time and energy and
But there tremendous amount of work. tremendous
improvement that needed and that the minds workers will
not be fertile fields for the propagation of false philosophy duty
to that these activities engaged the fullest
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-08-28
poLANo's POTENTIAL WEALTH.

Poland possesses natural resources
that under proper conditions should
assure il splendid industrial fu-
ture; that is, coal, iron. zinc, lead,
salt, petroleum, etc, and also water
power. Industry was highly devel-
oped there before the war.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-08-28
sHEFFiELo's WAR RECORD.

The city Of sheffield, Eng, con-
tributed 20 per cent Of the war ma
teraI furnished by private firms III
Great Britain during the war, ac-
ordIng to a pamphlet issued by the
city council.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-08-28
poarAan-pns MONIES PERRY

In Eject May /, 1919.
,Suhiect 20 change without notice.
Leave Portaps I.aavs mas Noinas
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-08-28
TIE A B C OF THE
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
sy Or. FRANK CRAZE.

Z. Whs; IL the Lssgu. o. Natlontf
A A union ~ the strongest civilized
nations formed NJ the conclusion of
the treat var.
q What IL lie ohIeetg
A. First. 10 promote the Peace OF
the World by agreeing not TO resort 90
war. Second. TO deal openly with
each oilrr not by secret treaiirs.
Third. Ia Improve international law.
Fourth. to cooperate Ia ull matters u
common concern.
.. Does " presume 10 end wari
A. No more than any government
can end crime II claims to reduce Tie
liability Of war.
4. What will be done 10 any nation
tina, makes ~srf
A. II will be boycotied and other.
wise pcnnllxtd.
B How else viii the probability 81
war be lessensdf
A. By voluntary, mutual aud pro-
poriionnte disarmament; by exchsns.
Ing military Information. by providing
for arbitration. by protecting each ma
lions territorial integrity aud by edu-
eating public opinion to see the folly
Of wnr
q. What else does the League pro-
pose 10 dc for Manslnd7
A. % Secure fair treatment for
labor.
s2l suppress the white Slave
Traffic, the sale of dangero'
Drugs aud the traffic In wnf
Munitions,
t3) control and prevent Disease.
"a promote the work OF the Red
Cross, and
90 establish International Bu-
rcnus for other Causes that
concern the human race
7. Who are TO be Charter Members
Of the Leapue7
A. The United States OF America.
belgium. BOLIVIA. Brazil, British En-
pirc Canada. Australia, South Africn,
New Zealand India, China, Cuba,
czecho. Slo,akin, Eucndor, France.
Greece. Guatemala. Hniti, Hedjnz,
Honduras, Italy. Jnpan, Liberln, Me-
aragua. Panama, Peru, Poland, poriu-
gal. Humnnin. Serbia, Slam. Uruguay
and the following states which ARE In.
vlted to nccede TO the covenant Argen.
tine Republic. Chill. Colombia. Den
mark, Netherlands, Norway, Paraguay.
Persln. Salvador. Spain. sweden.
Switzerland. Venezuela.
8, What other nations may Join7
A. Amy self-eovernlng State which
win agree TO the rules OF tho League.
provided the League accepts II.
.. What Agencies Will the League
have7
A. (1) An Assembly. composed OF
representatives of all the
member Nations,
(2) Council OF Nine.
t3) Secretary-Genernl.
az Mandatory Commission, to
look after colonies, etc,
(5) Permanent Commission. for
military questions,
(0) various International Bu-
renhs such as the Postal
Union, etc,
10 Mandatarles
10. What 10 Mandatary7
A. Some one nation designated by
the Lengue TO attend to the welfare OF
backward peoples residing IN colonies
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-08-28

Davis. Secy, Visiting sisters and
brothers welcome.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-08-28
Work Should Not Be Undertaken Solely
in Order to Provide the Work
BY WILLIAM B. WILSON. Secretary Of Labor

We are abort in our normal supply Of labor some-
where between three million aud five million workers
II we could engage in prewar activities on post
war basis Immediately there would be shortage Of
the supply of labor. But NOT in position b do
that
How are We going TO provide employment how
going to create reservoir that will take up the
surplus labor during the period Of rehabilitation and
keep II busy employedY And there is great necesst,
for our people being busily employed during that
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1919-08-28
STEAMER vASHoN
.aeoma-o nartermaster Route

Davis. Sec'y. Visiting sisters and
brothers welcome.
Modern Woodmen Of America.
vashon Camp. No l0059--Meets ev-
cry second Saturday evening in each
month at s o'clock in l. o o. +. hall,
Center, w. ID. Garyin, Consul;
Thomas Steirenson. Clerk. Visiting
brothers welcome.
woopMEN OF THE WORLD
Burton Camp No. 5J2. Meets the
second and fourth Saturday OF each
month at w. O. w. hail, Burton f.
Il. WYE, Clerk; G. Christman, Consul
Commander.
G. A. r.
II. c. Sickle Post. No. So, Depart
ment of Washington and Alaska, meets
first Wednesday in each month at
o'clock p. m, Vashon T. Z. Van olin-
da, Commander: c. a. Barton, Adju-
tant.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-05
FRENCH GREET NEW PACT
IN LUKEWARM FASHION
raris Press shows Little Enfhusinsm
over bargain with britain
mud America.
u, MARMrCK THOMPSON.

rAEIS. July t-Publication of the
texts OF the treaties by which Eng
land mcrrl! agrees" while the United
States binds herself" 10 come 'mms-
diatcly 10 the aid OF France in the
event Of future unrro>oked attack
by GERMANY. is greeted III = luhewarm
fashion by ;he French press.
FertinaN. writing in the Echo de
Paris, attacks ths treaties IS uuSat;s-
factory 10 France. Tie declares that
IT,. change in the wording Of The two
treaties merely means tina; America is
more Jealous 20 come 20 Frances aid
Than is her ueiS naor ana ally, Britain.
one OF the highest American peace
officials in Paris dismissed this point
With
not IL the Undertaking. Britain is rs
lAGch bound as America 10 come to
tn aid or France Immediately III the
event u German attack"
'ertlHaN'S article read in part.
The promises made in tho treaties
OF alliance are III exchange for our
abandoning our demand for positive
guarantee IN the Saar Valley, on the
exchange for witch We have consented
q participate ia the great experiment
the League of nations.
lie; IS think Of America and Eng
land. IL : certain THAT in botn cour-
tries NGhli@ opinion will interpret the
treaty - a nac; OF alliance. Vt a
Nne Of crisis public sen;imen; VIII
t.l;at" 10 the London and Washington
governments the line " rnnduc; to
FOLLOW Now Germany viii have a
motive 10 doubt the solid!iy OF oar bloc
No Diplomatic support is prom 81 Il
vs. TO the execution OF the treaty.
TIE pact = presented TO US as tenn
ic-art guarantee. subordinate al least
theory. 70 'he league.
We may add hat England seems
Yen less willing TO help Us than
tncrlca.
No convention IT execution x IN
GUIDED 0 ss~ nothing about ltaiy ard
Sc siEm, VINO are left out ot these
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-05
BRlTONS SPECULATE
ON FATE OF KAISER
Premier Lloyd GenrEe'> Announcement
OF an Earl! rrini Has Sci All
England AgoE.

LONDON. July - Premier LLOYD
Georges announcement OF an early
irla. OF the eN- Kaiser has set all Eng
land aecs with speculation Last
nights repor; that William Hohen-
zollern Win ne impr soneu in the his
tor!C ToWe: or London while awaiting
tria. : dscreditcd in weli-informed
circles. II is coas deted more likely
that he VIII instead he held n seciu-
sion in Z private house near London
under heavy guard.
The EveAins News learns that Lord
sumner IS 10 preside a the trial The
proceedings viii lie carried on under
the English court traditions and Eng
lish viii be the language used through
OUT. The e1-Emperor vii! be free. Il
IS understood. % select his own coua-
Sci Eminent German jGr;sts arc e&-
pected 10 be summoned TO his defense.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-05
Blind Man Buys
Seat at Ringside
Here and There Gossip
and Happenings at
Fugiiistic Arena.
Iy,y Associated r.ss.l

TOLEDO OHIO. July i-Thc tenn
Derature in the press seats was ~ de-
SrecS In the sun. under which every
body sat. There was no shade in which
10 take Il more conservative reading
small blaze was started a: the
rinsside by cigarette STUMP. u was
water which happened to h" present.
y member OF a biz: party from
Toronto whose train Was pa rked near
ported meeting the last word IN light
enthusiasts in the coast party. This
man was totally blind. but paid SIXTY
sun for show which he could only
Imagine from what his friends told
him and from memories Of fights Of
earlier days. heore he WAS Imprisoned
II darkness.
\ brass band made spasmodic efforts
I, play jazz. hut made sorry work OF
I. TIL" brass instruments were so hot
they almos, burnt the hands OF their
from the snare drum, The envy OF all
was the aviator who looped. swtrlcd
and Syrated above lie looked cool. in
any event.
The only THERMOMETERS IN the press
stand rose straight up TO 40 degrees
which was a; the top or the tube. \
place WAS found for IL under the floor
ing away from tho sun. Here ii
dropped back 10 100 Again placed by
tn" side OF n telegraph instrument it's
fever returned and in ten minutes 4,
whore X nigh, have gone III II longer
tube. Its owner said II WIS a ;;uir:rn-
teed instrument.
The cHuoscd part OF Il ham sandwich
became in time. toast u VAS not
Drowned but IL WAS nerfectly good
toast: y special writer fron New York
aNcrred that green peach purcha sed
uDon entering, rincued ia half an hour
upon the writing bench. Although The
process seemed possible. his story was
received with reserve
Before the start Of The big bout
regulators In the downtown district
had big punches of unsold paS;choarjis
which they were offering al an average
OF 10 pcr cent below their face value.
SiNtN-dollar tickets were quoted at
NIFTY dollars. fort;cs AT th!rty-three and
Hftccns u; twelve However. these re-
auctions failed 10 move The surplus
supply and IL was evident that Tin.
spectators would have to Gu; their
prices still further il they were TO sell
out.
number Of special compiimentarv
icheis ~ so made their appearance in
the hands Of spectators and were
easily identified owing To the fact that
me corners Of the cards had been
clipped. one man who bought ono Of
tnc comnlimeutarN tickets took IL 10
TEX klckard and asked him if il was
good. The promoter was so Indignant,
over the abuse nf the privilege thai
he tore The ticket into fragments and
threw them on the floor with tn. re
mark ~ was good bur il is not
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-05
GERMAN INFLUENCES TRY
To WIN ITALIAN TRADE
nuns Already Exercising Selves Z,
Attain S2O0,O0O, 900 Commerce
Lost I'm War.
PRINT GERMAN INTERVIEWS
Statements Regarding tiumc Made
to Attract Favor of itaI,-SW
TcutonS Would Not Have Been
Forgiven Had They Won Struggle.

ROME. July ALREADY German in
hnencr has teen exercising itself IN
italy IN an cndcavor IL win back l:s
pr'-war Trade. which annually amount
ci 10 "edily two iii:ndrrd million dol
Lars exports ard imports.
Interviews L;,N, recently been pub
it&hvu ~ iia!,in papers which cndcayor
10 establish the idea in The Italian
mind inat had Germany been consulted
IN the matter of italian claims ~ III.
pace conference. Italy would ha,, ~
cured all that had been asked Thia
has been interDrctod by many pro,ni.
rcni li"iranS a purely Il Subti" bid
Tor italinn Patronage aniicip.,ttn. :Er
""srsniiai'cn Of friendly comm.r,.t,.
relations tc;w,er Italy and Germany
cnirf "m"nS ;he interviews app,.f.
ms ll ll"'F N"ir those Of Prince. Won
Buelow and Coun, Won Berns,orn
the former was married 10 an Italian
and maintains In italy one OF the most
celebrated villas, I;nlians contend
that il was his object TO solicit Italian
favor hen ne said:
"Fiume il an Italian town and mus,
- 10 Italy. MI it's inhabitants. are
Italian except small minority Every
thing IN Fiumc ~ Italian. In fact
most liunSartans living n t'iume are
more favorable 10 Italian than to Jugo-
Slay rule.
Count Won Eernsiorn seeks IN MI,
'nierNiew intended for the Italian pno-
pi" TO forgive Italy for ailyinE her.
Sc Win Gcrnanys enemies H.. ad-
nuts That nad the ancient German dcs.
pot!c iul" Won. italy would hav. never
been forgiven. but that the nov Ger
many Is ready 10 forget the mas, and
(, ar over dSain.
His interview given 10 the ,;iorn,ia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-05

COLUMBUS. OHIO. July 1--WE
must not permit any man or set OF men
10 destroy the league of nations or to
emaSculatc IT. We must not permit
amy man or set of men TO put the peace
of he World again In peril" declared
William g McAdoo. former Secretary
Of the Treasury in an address defend
ing the league OF nations this af,>-
noon NJ the Methodist centenary EN-
position Crowds. NarouSly eStin,a ted
at between 25.uoo and 10000 packed
The huge srandStand IN an effort to
hear Mr.. McAdoo.
Centenary officials estimated that
more than ilo.ono persons damned the
exposition grounds during the day
crowding the eight buildings beyond
capacity. Tnc officials tonight pointed
TO the fact that today's attendance at
the exposition nearly triplcd the mum
Der who witnessed tho willard Dcmp-
sey prize eight At Toledo.
AIR. MvAdoo compared the opposition
that has developed towards the league
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-05

ito report what had happened Police
/, sns s,mnsa d,spersea , then 10y hnssins
1 to, an sl,omoSile and disappsared from
syiew OF tn, crowd. which Then itself
5feEan tho task OF covering the four
miles from :he arena to the city as
ocst they could. by street car. auto
mobile or on foot.
While the passing or the heavy
Weight Championships WAS one of the
most dramatic events OF modern ring
history. il was lacking entirely in high.
class boxing. with the exception OF
the hrst three snappy left jabs with
combat WAS simply series OF terrific
drives ana Smashes, virtually all OF
which We're delivered by Dempsey.
80, willard Dnzcd ny Blowa.
irhe tirs, OF these crashing swings TO
land on Wizards jaw and body APP
Z pearcd to complctcly daze and take
away from the titleholder ALI power
TO either protect himself or iEh, back
nas had been expected b! his admirers
Whether he could have stood up better
under tho hatteriug Of Dempsey a,tcw
wears ago viii always he m"oted
: question in tho wears 10 come when
-today's battle is discussed. II cannot
he denied however. that willard was
IN good physical condition and dis
played EamouoSS up 10 the moment
that his seconds persuaded him TO re-
r.in0uish the championship 10 Dempsey.
This WAS demonstrated hS the fact
: that the Kansas giant received IN nine
minutes of lighting far more punish
men, than did Jenries al the hands Of
Jack Johnson IN their fiftcsn-ruund
respond to the bell had his seconds
been calloused enough to send him
asain to the slaughter. Even after
the disastrous ending OF tho frs, round
willard nashcd moncntary come
lack III the second which for a few
seconds ed 10 the belief among hls
suppori.rs that he would weather tho
storm and carry the battle along ON
even terms for a few sessions at least
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-05
FEW WORKERS IN CHICAGO
OBEY FIVE-DAY STRIKE CALL
Federation Of Labor Asserts That Sun.
Der Leaving Jobs Is COM
paratire1y Smnli.
.LRN Associated rress

CHICAGO. July ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
few workers IN the Chicago district
oheyed the call for a peaceful i've
day general strike as a protest against
the conviction OF Thomas Mooney and
Warren billings which began today
Officials Of the Chicago Mooney strik.
committee declined 10 make an esti-
mate of the number on strike explain
ing that the walkout was 4 Voluntary
protest and that many induSt rial
plants were closed because of tn.
holiday.
Labor leaders affiliated with the
American Federation OF Labor. which
mas opposed the strike. declared that
fe" workers had left their places. The
chicago Mooney strike committee pre-
dicted that 100000 would walk ou, N
this district
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-05
MUST NOT DESTROY
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
Former Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Tells
Methodsts No Set of Men Must Be Permitted
to Wreck Plan.

TO that in existence a, tho time OF the
framing the Constitution.
Speaking % Article y. which guar
antees territorial integrity and poiiti-
cal Independence OF All members of tn.
league. MIR. McAdoo said: TO clint
nate this guarantee is TO eNiraci the
red corpuscles from the blood Of Che
league and render II weak ,flld an an:tc-
mic institution incapable % fuihli.ng
the purposes Of its creation
Nj the conclusion OF his address the
crowd Endorsed a resolution nvoclaim inn
Ing themselves in favor OF the league OF
nations,
cant religious pageant procession. COM
posed of 10000 representatives from
thirty eight different nations. WA, held
at the exposition grounds. Tho role
Of prophecies was taken hl Miss Helen
blair. of the metropolitan Opera House
Company New York
Secretary Of the Navy Daniels is
scheduled 10 speak at the centenary
afternoon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-05
TO ENFORCE POLISH TREATY
Allies Propose TO Take Adequate Mcns-
ures % Insure Carrying
Out of rerms.
nv .s.ocist.d prcsa.I

rA.i!S. July 4.-Tac allies intend to
lake adequate measures without de-
Ia. 10 insure the speed: execution 81.
INC Polish treaty terms. according to
TIC Temps rrcmicr Clemcnceau con-
tered TO-DAY with Andre Tardieu. pres
cent AZ the ,cnmissio for The cNecu-
ton OF the territorial and political
causes NJ Tardieu has called IA se;-
s.cc o: the commission for tomorrow.