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The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1919-02-08
LADIES' AUXILIARY OF
LETTER CARRIERS DANCE

The ladies' auxiliary of the Superior
Letter Carriers association gave their
annual ball last Monday evening at
Tower hall. Spotlight waltzes, during
which the electric, lights were turned
off and a large spotlight substituted
was a feature of the evening.
An orchestra provided music from
8 to 3 o'clock in the morning. The
hall was brilliantly decorated. Mem
bers of the committee in charge of
Pitt, Mrs. J. T. Kennedy and Mrs.
D. J. McGanty
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1919-02-08
SUPERIOR MkCHINlSTS
TO Give annual BALL

Superior Machinists' lodge No. 343
will give it's nineteelt!, annual ball
at Tower hail., Tuesday evening. Feb
ruary II. Moonlight walt:es will be
included on the program.
There are. 400 member: of the Su-
perior Machinists' union, majority
of whom will probably be present.
Members Of the co, :nittee on ar
rangements are w. Stein. w. D. Pink,
F. r. clapp, E. Marnard and E. r.
Amundsen.
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1919-02-08
BETHLEHEM STEEL FIRM
DID BIG war BUSINESS

NEW YORK, Feb.> 1.-THE Bethle-
hem steel corporation did As times
more business last year than it did in
1905, the first. year in which the cor
poration operated.
Clear profits last year were $16,000,-
900. This does not include vast sums
set aside for depreciation Of the plant
basis.
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1919-02-08
SUPERIOR ASSEMBLY ASKS LAW
FOR NATIONAL TRADE MARK

A law requiring that national
trade mark be affixed to all articles
made in the United States, is re-
qnested in a resolution adopted by Su':
perior Trades and Labor assembly to
be presented to. the legislature at
Madison soon. :.
The passage Of the law will be
urged as protection to American
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1919-02-08

The ex-Kaiser and Kaiserin-one
ex will do for both-are beginning to
feel the pinch! Their personal en-
tourage has been reduced to eighteen.
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1919-02-08
GREAT SUIT AND ovERcoAT SALE.

SIS suits and overcoats, reduced. Z
s35 Big sale ct The Big Duluth.
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1919-02-08

LYCEUM THEATER
. Are You 4 Mason Pr
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08
Copyright, VIC. Chapman

the unhappy woman whom you have
led into sim"
CO." l shouted, pointing down the
passage.
He turned and went, his soutane
sweeping against the door of Jacque-
lines room as he went by.
l unlocked the door of Jacqueline,s
room. l saw her standing at the foot
of the bed. Her face was white. AS
| entered she looked up piteously at
me.
"Who-was-that?" she asked in a
frightened whisper.
IAN impudent fellow-that is all.
Jacqueline."
II thought I knew his voice." she
answered slowly. 1T made me
almost-remember. And I do not want
to remember, Paul"
She put her arms about my neck and
cried. l tried to comfort her. but it
was long time before l succeeded.
l locked her door on the outside
and that night I slept with the key be-
meath my pillow
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08
CHAPTER vi.
At the Foot of the Cliff


The next afternoon l went to Paul
street and found M. Dubois at home.
When | explained that l wanted to
secure two passages to st. Boniface
his brows contracted.
"Dieu! SO you, too, are going to
the Chateau Duchaine J" he exclaimed.
Us there not room for two more on
the boat Of Captain Duhamel?"
why do you suppose that l am 60
ing to the Chateau Duchaine?' I in
Quired angrily.
lie f1ared up too. "Diable !" he burst
out, do you suppose all Quebec does
not Know what is in the wind? But
since you are so ignorant, monsieur, |
Will enlighten you. Let US suppose
that the affairs of NJ Charles Du-
chalne have interested q gentleman Of
business and politics whom We will
call NJ. LerOuX-just for the sake of
giving him name, you understand"
ne resumed, looking at me maliciously
And this M. Leroux imagines that
there is more than spruce timber to be
found on the seigniory. Bien, but con-
slider further that this NJ. Leroux is a
mole, as we call our politicians here
1t would not suit him to appear openly
in such an enterprise?
Let us say, then, that he arranges
with Captain Duhamel to convey his
party to st. Boniface, to which point
he will go secretly by another route.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08

In certain lines of women's appare!
America has become independent of
other countries in the production of
styles and materials In some things
we are conceded to excel, as in the
designing and making of tailored
suits and shoes. We have been driven
to depend upon ourselves in produc-
Ing the bulk Of the readymade under
wear worn by women whose demands
are peculiarly American.
The proportion of ENTERTAINMENTS
made OF washable silks grows larger
and crepe de chine gains on fine cot
ton materials every day. There are
several very good reasons for this.
out the main one is the Unborn love
OF luxurious clothes, especially in
the matter of undergarments, which is
rooted IN the eternal feminine nature
Hand stitching is the hallmark of
elegance on undermuslins. so that
women who know how to sew for them
selves have great advantage over
those who do not. But there is NOT
much hand sewing or hand embroidery
on manufactured underwear, which
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08

AS mothers become buster, or less in.
clined to spend time in sewing. in or.
DER to give it to other affairs. thew
nave learned to look to the specialist
to help them out with frocks and othor
clothes for children. And manufac-
turers have met the growing demand
Tor ready-made or partly-made clothes
Dy turning out examples of good do.
signing, in practical materials tbo+
the most gifted amateur cannot hone
70 excel. Even those mothers who
prefer to have the children's clothes
made at home, look to the disnlav of
chlldren's frocks made in the shons for
models to guide them. Wraps tbev
nearly always buy ready made.
Since the school girl must no ont
fitted by the time September annears
over times horizon, dresses and wranS
Tor her make their entry in Julv
1hese forerunners of fall STYLES tbis
year snow that the neat effects
that were featured in spring have
come TO stay while all because tber
were SO heartily welcomed. Tbov
mark an advance in taste and oro 49,
1ul IN educating the little girls tbona
serves TO like neatness. A fine sensa
Oh clothes is sometimes Unborn hit
oltener IL Is acquired unconsciousIv NV
Tue fortunate daughter CT a discrim
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08

mating mother. Neatness is the out.
standing merit of the frock and wrap
shown in the picture above.
The little girl at the left wears a
dress of black and white checked
wooden goods made with a plated skirt
and a wrap that inherits it's style from
the spring season. 1t is a coat and
cape combined with buttons for orna-
ment and has small cape collar over
laid with silk. 1t will be noticed that
lt is longer than the dress (Which IL
knee lengthy in the cape portion, and
mat the shorter coat is belted across
me front. There are very practical
setln pockets on each side.
The frock of cotton poplin at the
right might be made of chambray,
glngham, or other sturdy cotton goods,
OF IN plain woods. 1t Is a pretty de-
sign with bodice Stimulating a jacket
and a plated skirt Small buttons
and childish collar, set off by very
simple embroidered sprays, that are
repeated on the bottom Of the Jacket,
reveal the ideas of designer who ma:
no superiors. They are the signatu-s
of trained talent.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08

nevertheless, contrives to be very
dainty. The manufacturer who turned
out the two envelope chemises shown
here will not dread comparison be
tween them and their handmade coun-
terparts. They are just as effective and
just as durable. 1t is i'm little details OF
finish that the handmade garment gets
beyond the limitations of machinery
and cannot be exactly copied The
chemise at the left is of white silk with
q crossbar of green. There is a yoke
of plain silk, also a border about the
bottom and bands over the shoulders
made of it. Bows of narrow ribbon
with their hanging ends finished with
soft silk balls make fascinating and
original finishing touches.
The lovely garment at the right is
made of pale blue satin with heavy
silk embroidery and real fillet lace 10
enrich it. The empire waistline makes
it graceful. This is gathered in with
satin ribbon tied in bow with long
loops and ends. The same models are
not less beautiful or less elegant when
made of fine cotton fabrics.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08

and that he will join them there and
In short, monsieur, take yourself and
your friend to the devil, for I won't
give you passage. Go back to him
Tor l know he sent you to me-and tell
him he cannot hire Alfred Dubois for
all the money in Canada"
Il am glad to hear you say that" I
answered, because Leroux is no
friend of mine. Now listen to me. Can
tain Dubois. 1t is true that 1 am 60
ing to the chateau, if I can get there,
but l did not know that Leroux had
made his arrangements already. In
brief, he is in pursuit of me and l
have urgent reasons for avoiding him.
My companion is a lady"
"Eh!' he exclaimed, looking stupidity
at me-
And l am anxious to take her to
the chateau, where we shall be safe
from the man."
"A LADY," exclaimed the captain
"A young one? Diable! Why didn't
you tell me so at first, monsieur? I'll
take you. l will do anything for an
enemy of Leroux.
But lady! I do not know YOUR
business, monsieur but l can guess.
perhaps"
But you must not misunderstood
me- l interposed. "She is not"
"Diable! It's all right" said the
captain, slapping me upon the back.
mo explanations Not a word. I as
sure you. l am the most discreet of
men. Madeleine!"
Ihls last word was deep-chested
neitOw, and In response little girl
came running in staggering under the
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08
Dependency and Hon,

0Sf01TNNIFOy dTIU T1OpG.
Dependency is ingratitude-hon is
Gods worship.-Henry Ward Reecbar
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08
Open to the init

The heart of true Christian an.
pears like such a little white flower
as we see in the spring of the year
low and humble on the ground; open
ing its bosom to receive the pleasant
beams Of the suns glory: rejoicing
as 1t were in a calm rapture; diffus-
ing around a sweet fragrance; stand
ing peacefully and lovingly in the
midst of other flowers round about
all IN like manner opening their bo-
SONS to drink in the light of the SIM
Jonathan Edwards.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08
~ MARRIED. THEM"

Paul Hewlett, lettering at night
in Madison square, New York. is
approached by an Eskimo dog. He
follows the dog to gambling house
and meets the animals mistress
coming out with a large amount of
money. She Is beautiful and In dis
tress and he follows her After
protecting her from two assailants
he takes her In charge, and puts
her in his own rooms for the rest
of the night. He returns a little
later to find a murdered man in his
rooms and Jacqueline dazed, with
her memory gone. He decides to
protect Jacqueline, gets rid of the
body and prepares to take her to
Quebec in a search for her home
Nmon Leroux, searching for JAG
dneline for some unfriendly pur-
pose. finds them, but Hewlett
evades him. Hewlett calls the girl
his sister. In Quebec he learns that
she is the daughter of a recluse in
the wilds. Charles Duchaine
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08
Growth

10 become like Christ is the only
thing in the, world worth caring for
the thing before which every amhition
OF man is folly, and all lower achieve
ments vain. Reflect the char.
acter of Christ and you will become
like Christ.-Henry Drummond.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08
Hewlett is wayaid ard
knocked out, but ESCAPES to
reioin Iacqueline.

GO BIZ CONTlN ULDl
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08
What Heaven lie ILL.,

Heaven IS where love is, and where
love is there heaven is. Our homes
and the homes of our neiobbors
should give to each Of US come idea
OF what the real heaven is like.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1919-08-08
What Trial lie

That which purifes us is trial ond
trial is by what is contrary.-John Mil
ton
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
BRITAIN'S TUBE STRIKE
BELIEVED NEARING END
Labor Menace Takes Queer Twist, But
Negotiations for Settlement Pro-
,cccd FuyornbIy.
nY WILLIAM !. nUTLER

LONDON. Feb. 7.-Great Brita in g
greatest strike menace took queer
twist Tonight. due 20 the repudia
zion by the tubcworkers' union Of
hcialS. OF the settlement reached las.
night. and their recognition of the
heretofore unofficial uprisings planned
ong the Bo!shcvist pattern.
Late tonight the electricians strike
was called off and the men were
ordered 10 return pending Il meeting
of the executive union council sun
day. at which action will be consider
cd calculated TO secure forty-hour
week to The workers. Announcements
TO this effect was made following II
meeting OF the London district COM
nittec OF the union executive council.
Although the tubes are Sill stopped,
i: is believed settlement will soon
be reached on the basis of an eight
hour day, not including meals. Walter
Hudson, one of the chief union Of
fcals. issued statement tonight.
saying that negotiations were pro-
cccdng favo-ably. general strike,
therefore, is not expected TO be caEed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
ny II,SrIN M,d:I,aTlI

PARIS. Feb. 5.-l;xtrcIne secrecy
IL hedging tho deliberations of tho
peace conference ON the formation
OF society of nations.
Nevertheless. this writer feels
warranted, upon I'm authority whici,
fs deemed reliable, in reporting that
this is the situation ns result of
Inst nights meeting of the league
OF nations commission.
The American comm miSsion is urE-
Ing that all questions he submitted
to the supreme court of tho sOcirty )
of nations. This principle Is said
To bc In fair way of being ac-
ceptcd by the others.
Great Hritafn, which. on account {
OF the extent md character of it's
empire. is likely to have more con
trOrcrSics than either France or the
nftcd States. iS opposing the prIn-
cfpie of making arbitration of NIL
questions nt isSuc cOmpnlsOry.
The British delegates argue TINT
the nations should have the pri,i-
lcgc of asking mediation as well ns
arbitration. Mediation is not ncccS-
Snriiy binding.
Frnncc has been objectinE to mr.
filtration On the ground TINT the
league should have behind Il the
power TINT could enforce the
leagues decisions md he strong
enough TO mnintnin tho pence OF
the world against any power neek-
Ing to disturb Il.
Vow IL IL felt here thnt the
United States comm ission ix not In
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
MUST FULFILL
DEMANDS OF FALLZES
Urges Submitting Of All Questions
to Supreme Court Of Society Of Nations

position to pledge America to
guarantee this force, us Congress ix
the only American body authorized
10 order the emplO yment Of force.
The answer of the American
Observation-Disclosures to this object ion
Is understood to hnvc been that NIL
treaties neEofintcd ny tho executive
branch of the United Stnte~ govern
ment arc dependent and conditional
upon the action of ConSrcss for
force.
For instance, the American Score
fnry of State agreed to the pur-
chnsc Of the Danish West indicator
$23,0O2,RtO, but Congress had fur
nishcd the money. There Ii no in
stance ON record, II Nvna said, where
Congress has failed to muf<c vnIid
an action of the executive branch
In negotiating trcnty which pub
lie sentiment strongly demands.
There TX said to he no serious
question about American sentiment
fnrorinE nm arrangement by the
nations which will guarantee the
"Unlted Stntcs of the World"
against a repetition of the recent
catnciJSn.
France is now said to be willing
to waive her objection to compui-
SOry arbitration upon assurance
TINT tho United States will tukc
such action ns will make the league
of nntions. In the Prcaidcnts words,
"u vital thlnE.-
France wuntS Alance-Lorrnine
secured nEninst future attack above
nil things.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
CASUALTIES AMONG
AMERICAN SOLDIERS \
SERVING IN RUSSIA
One Hundred and Eighty We're
Killed, Died Of Wounds
or Sickness.
IBv Associn,ed Presa.l

WASHINGTON, Feb. Total cas-
ualties in the American forces in the
ArchanGel region OF Russia up to and
including January 81. were 1870 killed
died OF wounds. sickness or from
other causes, or missing in action. and
229 wounded or injured. making a
total casualty list OF 400 out Of a
force that numbered 1925.
This information was contained in
cablesram from Archangel dated
February 4, and made public to-day.
The casualties were listed as follows:
Killed in action, three officers and
fdty-eisht men: died OF disease. two
officers and s'xty-four men, died OF
wounds. one officer and twelve men:
accidentally killed, three men;
drowned. one officer ami two men:
missing In action, thrty-four men.
Wounded In action. all ranks. 1913; ac-
c!dentally wounded twenty five;
wounded. other causes six
or these casualties. siNty-three oc-
Cured between January 10 and Jan
Gary, 81. the period during which the
Roishcvist forces were attacking ths
allied lines In such force MS to compel
considerable retirement. The foeaes
during this time Non the Vaga front
wore: killed In action. oleven mon:
died OF wounds. ono officer and three
men: missing In action, two officers
and twenty-eight mon; total. sixty
three.
On January 81 tho American force
In tho ArchnnRel sector was compos cd
of 161 'oflcers and 4,7s4 other rAnks.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
AMERICAN EDITOR
TO MEET RUSSIANS
ON PRINCES ISLANDS
William Allen White Is Named
on Commission to Unite
Factions.
ny JUSTIN ,Ic,:I,.T,,.

PARIS. Feb. William Alien White
and Professor George Davis Heron
have been chosen as the American dele
gates TO confer with the representa-
t!vcs of the Russian factions on one
OF the rrinces Islands.
Professor Heron is a New York So
c!ai'St who has been living in SwitZer-
Iann Tor some years William Allen
White is well known In the United
states as Il progressive Kansas news
paper editor and author,
They VIII start for Princes Islands
Immediately and there wait for the
Russian representatives 10 foregather
They vii! be fully instructed on the
position which they are to take at
the conference
The fact that the Bo!shevists who
first scorned the conference proposal
Of the allied end associated govern
menis. are now willing 10 attend it, is
taken here 10 indicate that they are
now beginning 10 feel the economic
pressure.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
Ycu:hfrl Writer Suddenly
Leaps Into Literary Fame

Ethel VI. Dell suddenly Inns Ienped
into fnme as the "biE noise" OF the
british novel and magazine world.
The woe of publishers who coldly
pnsscd UP her work nv n nc0phStr
now liz tragic. for she is the nuthor
Of chest Selicr," and she tx get
ting top prices for NIL of her serials.
Her drH2linl- success In nll the more
rcp,arknhlc, as she is not yet thirty
years of aEc. Little ia known or
the personality of this nuthor or
"rbe Way of nn Eagle" hut her
work has become sO well known tnd
p0puinr thnt publishers nre bidding
for the products of her pen. md ahe
can command her own prices. Her
risc to prominence I'm the literary
world TX the subject of IInydcn
ChWrch'S lntest gossip of books md.
writcrs, which Will he published In
The Timcs- Dispatch ON Sunday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
SOUTHERN LEGISLATORS
CRITICIZED BY LENROOT
Declares Dixie Senators Vote for
Any Bill Giving Their Sec
tion Advantage.
FLETCHER REPLIES TO ATTACK
Man From Badger State Predicts
Treasury Will Borrow in Peace
Times and Will Sweep Democratic
Party From Power.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 7.-Charges of
Senator Lenroot. OF Wisconsin. that
southern delegates in Congress ia
Nored any appropriation as long as
their States would get portion or
II. injected spirited debate during
consideration OF the post Office appro-
nriation bill to-day. Senator's Fletcher
of FLORIDA, and Robinson. of Arkan-
sas, denied the accusations.
Senator Robinson said II was un-
'bclievable TO him that such an as
sertion could be made in the Sena q
By any member unless that member
had deliberate purpose TO insult a
large portion of the membership OF
this body" Replying. Senator Len
root said he had nothing to retract
During discussion OF the $500 900, :
200 good roads provision, Senator
Lenroot warned of possible dencit
IN the Federal Treasury. which would
compel this country to borrow money
III peace times.
PREDICTS BOND ISSUE
DURING YEAR 1920
You will have Il bond issue in 1920"
the Wisconsin Senator declared. and
You Will sweep the Democratic party
from power when YOU do it,"
While declaring from Republican
standpoint that was TO be hoped for
he "a little sense OF responsibilitv
from national standpoint concern
ing the expenditures OF this govern
ment.''
Senator 1.enroot said Southern States
have sometimes called attention 10
what they termed the sectional isSsue
in this government"
1T is true" he continued, that the
Republicans have called attention to
the control of legislation by the South
ern Stctes; but ny the action or South
ern States and presented in botn
houses OF Congress they are contip-
uaily demonstrating that from that
section there is very little responsi-
bliity from national standpoint con-
corning expenditures, provided only
that the appropriation shall be cy-
pended in ;heir own States.
SAYS SOUTH WOULD AID
BILL FOR ANY SUM
"A river and harbor bill might be
proposed here and there is scarcely
any sum that might be appropriated in
That river and harbor bill that would
not receive almost the solid support
OF the Southern States. provided that
they thought they got their share Of
the appropriation"
Senator Fletcher said such state
ments are warranted. and added:
cant allow statements OF that kind
20 stand Without some protest"
He declared il is untrue the South
preparations made in the river and
harbors bin. bu; added that 1t was
not surprising that many of these ap-
propriaiions were for that section OF
lay of the land and the fact that many
OF the streams in this country now in
southern direction. REPRESENTATIVES
and Senator'S from the Southern States,
minded and free from scctionaiism AS
those from any other section
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-08
LEAPS FROM THIRTEENTH
WINDOW TO PAVEMENT
Salesman Killed When lie .Jun,ps Out
of Wooiworth Building In
New York.

NEW YORK. Feb. 7,-Leaping from
a window on the thrtcenth floor OF
ard p. Hudson. of Hempstead was In
stan;ly killed. His hody was crushed
almost a; the feet of woman who
had Just alighted from q taXicab. She
promptly tainted. Hudson was en-
ployed as. salesman. lie neaDed from
one Of the company's windows Mem
berS Of the company refused to dis
cuss the case.
Hudson was said 10 have withdrawn
recently large sums of mon<Y from the
bank where he kept an account, bur
no money was found in his pockets.
He leaves a wife and two small chill
dren.