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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
Union Pacific Bandit
Cody Walks Into W'U'
Office With Message

CASPER, Wyo., Nov. 9o.-William
Carlisle, train bandit. walked into lne
Western Union office here today whiie
scorcs Of heavily armed men searched
,bc surrounding country for him, ailo
sent a Telegram to the Union Paclnc
railroad office in Cheyenne, thanking
the railroad for the money he secureo
from passengers on the Los Ahseies
limited train which he held up near
Medicine Bow Iucsday hIsH'' '"' ~
sage read:
"enion Pacific, Cheyenne:
Thanks for haul on your limited
Some detective force! "c,p11s1E"
Gariisia nifhIe' was dressed in a soldier.
uniform, according to the Western
As he entered the office and walked
to a desk TO write the message carlisle
was noted by w. H. Forbes. manager OF
from his published photograp phi; ~
There's Carlisle" Forbes said tdo
clerk.
Carlisle apparently heard the remark
and dropping his head. hn'shed IN.
message He walked to the counter
laid The telegram down and darted
away. When the counter clerk picked
up the message she found half dollaI
upon il 10 cover the tolls.
CHEYENNE. wyo.. Nov. 2o.-Laugh
inelv defiant Bill Carlisle. train rob-
her, is still at liberty. Soldiers, trap
pers. shcriffs. detectives-all arc dill,
gently searching the country arounc
Ca epcr for the bandit.
Tonight the police agents Of the Unior
Pacific arc nervous. They do not hest
tate in expressing the opinion that the
next time they hear from Carlisle II
most probably will he in the form Of in
formation that another trans-continenta
passenger train has been robbed.
Carlisle is being hunted by police or
ficials Of Casper. sheriff's posses and
detachment Of United States cavalry
operating in the ncighborhood OF Medi
cine Bow. In addition TO that, lndlVldu
ais attracted BY offers OF reward are
conducting independent searches.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21

WASHINGTON. Nov. 20.--Settlemcnt
OF the controversy over The German
liner Imperator was indicated tonight
by shipping board officials who inti-
mated the ship would DC rendered inn
rrediately 70 Great Britain.
C;errlan steamers in the same status
had not been determined. II was said.
I. will depend. II was int!mated. on
final disposition OF the tankers under
the German flag but American owned
now held in the Furth OF Forth by d.
rection of the supreme council.
The Imperator and the seven othe!
,hins were allocated to the United
States after the armistice and were
nsed TO transport American troops from,
overseas Great Britain had expected
- nh,aip them when they had completed
tSjs service. and the Cunard line had
made all arrangements for placing the
Imperator in the Ne" iorN-o"u'na'"p-
when the war department had fin
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
GOV. HARDING
Would SEIZE =
COAL MINES
SPROUL OPPOSES
PROPOSED ACTION
Declares 1t Would Mean Heavy
Advance in Fuel Costs
For the Public

pES MONIES. la, Nov. Ex-Governor
w. L.. Harding of Iowa today telegraph
cd goycrnors Of other bituminous coal
producing states and suggested con-
crrlcd action toward taking over tne
mines and Offering the miners a SUP
Stanlial wage increase pending the oul-
come Of the miners and operators ne
gotiati,rs in Washington.
INpIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov. 2O.-A
message from Governor W. l.. liardlnS
Of Iowa suggesting seizure and opera
llun of coal mmCS 10y states pending Inc
outcome OF the negotiations OF miners
and operators IN Washington was re-
crivCd by Governor James /. Goodrlch
late today.
Governor Goodrich. was was in
Evansville said IN a lCTg distance con-
Vcrsation that he was not prepared 10
commit himself as 10 the expectancy OK
such action. but added:
Il do not see now that the state has
the power To seize coal mines except
through the CUu"tS. and ! shall have TO
thin kahout the proposition after re-
turn To indianapolis tomorrow morning.
Negotiations are under way al Wash
, iugtun looking TO 4 settlement of the
coal strike and, besides. the government
has ample power under its war time
legislation to take any steps that arc
necessary to provide coal.
HARRISBURG. Nov. Ex-Governor
Sproul tCnight made public tins telc-
gram to Governor Harding of Iowa, who
wired him regarding mining operations
and wages:
"CundItiuns here arc not so critical as
you describe. y large proportion OF our
miners arc now working. ! would heS-
tate a iung time b"fur" | would make T.
scale such as YOU suggest. 1t would
, establish Very high price for coal and
Il great burden upon consumers. prob
ably for all time. and would uHdOubted-
ly cvmpiiCat" conditions in the Wash
Ingi'rl conference and possibly worls
great harm.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
FUEL RAT|ONS
IN NORTHWEST
Similar Action Also. Taken in
Southern States--- Situation
Not Encouraging

CHICAGO. Nov. 20-Ch'caEo and the
mort hwestcrn railroad region today were
placed on virtual war tim" rationing
Of coal Coal officials instructed retail
crs 10 refuse to max" deliveries 70 per
sons with at least one weeks supply on
hand.
improved and the tension in some dis
trlcrS was tighter.
Their. was en- Improvement In Wyom-
ing with a majority, Of the miners PACK
- work In the Rock Springs district
where alien radicals had been block
ing resumption of operations. Arrest OF
four persons, alleged TO be radicals, ana
the presence Of troops at Winton helpeo
~" situation. l..
The second injunction proceeding IN
connection withs the strike came IN
colorado today when the Attorney Cen
.ral Victor f.. Keyes obtained an oruer
restraining the district mine workers
officials from putting the second Colo
RADIO strike IN effect tomorrow ne
action was based on the state indus,rlal
commission law requiring thirty days
notice of n strike.
coal rat'oning now embraces large
section Of the country. The southern
states were put on ratlonS OF one L"l
Yesterday The weeks ration Tor Chl-
raCn and tn" northwestern region cN-
tending 70 tn" Pacific coast was an
nounced late today.
In Pennsylvania.
ALTOONA. Pa. Nov. @O.-The coal
mining situation in the central fenn-
sylvania district is still far from nor
NAL. onlv {. .CNn0 out Of 10000 men arc ~
work. but thcr" is an increased psnouu, pnd
zion Of about 50 percent as compared
with last week At a number OF mines.
men were out awaiting an agreement IN
Washington.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
MINERS RESTRAINED
BY COURT INJUNCTION

DENVER. Nol.. "0--A restraining or
der preventing IN" >lrik" called for Fri
day midnight. Of Colorado coal miners
was lGSucd her" tonight by District
Judge Flnnk j. Morley. George q. John
son. district president II. c. Stewart.
Secretary. and other officials arc res
trained from putting the strike into ef-
feet
Tho order was ISSUED nj the request
Of Victor T.. Reyes. state attorney gem
rraI. just hcfnr" > "'clnrk. Within tivc
daYS the attorney general Will ask TOR
a temporary Injunction hr announced.
The state industrial commission law. re-
uuir,ug 90 DAYS notice Of a strike, was
the basis for III" request Of the attorney
general
johnson tonight said he would seek
legal advice before determining whether
Ia comply with the court order. He SAID
he doubled if ne could get n CanC"lla-
ton Of the Strik" order to locals in time
TO prevent tn" walkUut.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
Huge Air Freighters ,
Soon to Be Operated

NEW YORK. Nov. 20.-Thc hrst or
four aerial frci ight"re. capable OF carry
ing from 3.no0 to 5000 pounds. IS unoot
construction for tn" air mail sorvlcc at
College Point. Long Island. WIS ali All
rouncrd hcr" tonight. The planes VII
ao ip.n commission carly next year.
nrobab bly on tho New York. Chicago and
nrraha route. These ships. capaoic Oh
making ITO miles an hour. are three
motnrcd tractor hirlan"s. they nav (
wing sDrea1 If l0G feet. The plan"S
>rilI carry :. 0n0 mounds Of mail on long
nigh,s such rs the enc stop trip 10
Or,aha FROM New York. and Will carry
5000 pounds on shorter flights.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
PRINCE OF WALES
IN HIGH PRAISE Of
WEST POINT CADETS


NEW YORK, Nov. Gothic Prince Of
Wales spent u comparatively idle day
today. There was nothing on his pro-
gram except visit TO West Point where
he Inspected the cadets, a vigorous hour
ut squash. a dinner on The +Brftish hattic
cruiser RrnOwn and Il theatre party. All
tho rest Of the time was his own
The trip To West Point was the big
event Of the day. Accompanied by Lord
Grey. The Brlsti@h ambassador. MAJOR
General O'Ryan. commander nf the ..rw
York state troops, ana the members Ui
his staff, The prince. dressed in the UNI
form Of 4 colonel Of tho Welsh guards,
boarded a special train for West Point.
As ON every uc"ae!, IL when he has APP
r"arrl in public IN New York an nm
mems" crowd ch"crcd him.
AT Garrison. tn" lIrtic river station
where hr alightCd iu take the ferry tor
West I'uinl. a very pretty picture was
presented. TIL" younger school children
"f the village. rauL;lu;: in age from ten
l." fave Years, lmrd tho path from ;nc
station /" The ferry boat. Th" girls were
On "Iir ~idr auI the buys on the other
nuI all"rmHt" small hands graap"d Amer
icnn and british FLAGS.
Praise For Cadets.
I'd by Il cavalry escort. headed by lIr,g.-
dI': General McArjhur the cummandauu
The scene on the historic heights Was
m"r" than usHulIy lriliiAur. for III" s,.r
Sh":r" IN ci"Udl's.. shy and tipped ia,
gl"I'nlnr Nv, ri:, and requirements ui
ih" tturil"S>ly marching cadets HlII
Hd sp!"ndur.
= have h"y"r Sr"n finer marching.
exclaimed th" prince "a th" luns blu,
clad Iin"S swung past him. Later tho
cadets had chance to rcciprucatc IN,
admiration when tn" prince addrcSscd
them IN the great assembly hall. Ills
brief speech WAS punctuarrd with ap.
plaus" and was greeted at the cnI WITH
S4rI"s II "ar-r.crcng y"lls.
After Luncheon and an inspection al
, the sch"ul buildings the prince return
ii tu New York where hC was driven nj
one" I" IN" Racquet club. Her" he DIS
missed his staff and engaged in i
strenuous battle at squash with a cUu.
pie Of the clubs crack players. lie rhcI
drove Ia the Columbia Yacht club. whcr,
h" embarked for the Rcnuwu ON boar
wEch h" din"d privately with only :
handful Of invited guests.
Receives Ovation.
Tho evening had been left open for tn,
royal Visitors disposal as lc thought IL,
and hr elected 1" Sp"nd ii at In" thrajcr
Eight four seats were reserved al on,
Of tn" popular reviews for III" ruya
party. Th" entrance OF tn" prince was
tho iS,;ral for another striking ovation
m" wh,l" nudi'nc" rising 10 their ircI
an cheering for some minutes.
\ visitor t% Oyster Bay. whore h" vii
lag n wrrat', on the grave Of Thrudor,
Roosevelt and a reception to school chill
drcu. arc tn" principal incidents sChc
dulcd for tomorrow. The princes viSI
to Amcrna viii hc brought 10 COnclu
sion ON Saturday when he Will confer
decorations for gallantry on 10 Amcri
can officers and sailors.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
UNITED STATES To TENDER THE
|NPERATOR To GREAT BRITAIN

ishcd with the ships L turned them over
20 the shipping board. which refused To
surrender them To the British director
Of shipping at New YORK. Will: Oft
Gals made no explanation the general
understanding was that this action re-
suited from the decision Of the allied
naval armls&Cc commission ordering
the .American-owncd tank steamers Of
German registry To hc delivered at the
Firth OF Forth for ALLEGATION TO Great
Britain. France, Italy and Belgium.
Recently the supreme COurcll at
Paris. directed that IN" taukerS be held
in British waters under the guardian
ship OF Great Britain until a decision
az 20 their final dispos ton Rad ocen
rC,"l,rd.
Shipping board officials would not
give their reasons for offering the I'm.
pG-ator t. Great Britain At this time.
This ship and the Lcv!athan arc the
largest afluat and II WAS announced
some time ago that plans w"T" hsinT
made for her operation in the trans
Atlantic freight and passenger service
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
Two More Arrests In
Million Dollar Theft

NEW YORK, Nov. 20.-Two more
arrests were made tonight in the CAM
paign Of the district attorneys oilce 70
',Irnr IN thnfts IN tho financial district
of bonds md stock certificates having
an estimated value Of Sl.O00,0Q0. Total
arrests now number seven.
Virtually every bank in Washington,
II c.. has on deposit securities stolen IN
this CIV. according TO assistant district
o,trrnrys Alfred J. Talley and Albert
BlugC.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
LONG DELAY. IN !.
RATIFICATION
Of PEACE PACT
WHITE HOUSE SILENT
AFTER SENATE ACTION
Powers That Have Asked e
Put Treaty In Effect
December |

PARIS, Nov. 1o.-While the
supreme council did not posi-
lively decide today to put the
peace treaty with Germany into
effect December /. its members
ali agreed it would be desirable
to do so. An effort will be made
to have all preparations for en-
fOrcement Of the treaty complet-
ed by that date, and 1t probably
will be put into effect very early
in December. regardless OF the
failure of the United States to
ratify the treaty.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2o.-Avenues of
speculation leading many ways were
opened up today when officials end
DIPLOMATS turned over in their mlnoe
the possible results at home and eproa9
that are to follow termination OF tnY
special session OF congress last htnti
without senate ratification Of the peace
treaty.
The thoughts Of the trcaty's friends
in tho senate turned on accomplishing
some compromise for RATIFICATION W
the session beginning December ]. Anq
been nj taken ken to ask that Plesident wiz
son ascertain from the other powers
what reservations they would accept:
At the White House silence was main
that Tor the present the administration
was willing to await quietly the out.
come Of compromise efforts among
senators. 1t was not revealed whether
the president would permit that policy
! diplomatic changes suggested
Everywhere the senate's action Hals
accepted as meaning at least long
delay In ratification. and Officials
thought. the formal establishment OF
the powers that have ratified would pnnt
coed now without waiting further for,
the decision Of the United States. Tho
- Z
Trohihttio1 Affected.
, Chief among the matters Of dome1tle
, concern affected by the senateS dciHys
! is war time prohibition. which took q
new lease on life with the poatpohement
! Of legal status of peace. In the samo.
ssss snd asoTeh the HsI
congress will seek to end the war fAtsst
mally by resolution, Constitutional obj
jections TO that method are likely. "
the opinion of some officials. ~ tis S6e;
the effort for some time Ia th6 ctnstH.
{,turned Was tha possible erect of gSIS
senate show down on domestic polItis<
| Although both parties have disNainif4'
any desire to put the treaty Into poIg
! 1920 calculations were admitted on AIl
sides to have been reduced by tho blf.
/ ter clashes in debate last night, when
! Republican and. Democratic senatort
challenges 70 90 to the country on the
| issue. 4.
: The stubborn struggle which featured
. the final hours of the special senate scs.i
made harder the compromise for which
! the Democratic leaders today earneStiS
! set to work: They were optimistic.
however, that in the opening days Of
could, reach some agreement. with tho
Republican group Of mild reservations
/ lists who held out in yesterdays debctc
; against all cffocts to divorce them
, from the Republican organization.
Can 10 aatir.d. I;
: Democratic Leader Hitchcock and Sen,
; ator Underwood. Democrat, Alabama,
who took a conspicuous part in the nd-
ministration's fight for ratification,
/ called at the White House today ana ~
though they did not see President Will
! son, are understood TO have left him
CONTINUED on Page HIAs.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
TWO-CENT ROOSEVELT
COIN IS ADVOCATED

NEW YORK. Nov. 20.-Rcvival Of INC
two cent coin bearing the likeness OF
the lato CUlonc! Roosevelt with me
dates OF his birth and death ~ inc
object OF campaign by the Womens S
Roosevelt Memorial ASSOCIATION announ-
ced here today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
HUGH CHALMERS ILL

ROCHESTER. Nov. 2O.-Hugh Chal-
mors. president Of IN" Chalmers Motor
company rf Detroit. Mich. who is con
iincd to ST. Marys hospital here. is re-
pnrtcd today to be in a very serious
condition. Mr.. Chalmers underwent an
operation here Il week ngO.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
united States DEMANDS THE IMMEDIATE
RELEASE Of CONSUL JENKINS BY MEXICANS
COMFORT FOR THIN
FOLKS AND DRINKERS

CHICAGO. Nov. 20--ln an address to-
day before the American institute Of
actuaricS. II. W. BulhuIph. Indianapolis.
who has devoted years Ia the study OF
life insurance. mad" thcS" observations,
That thin persons live longer than fat
persons.
That the moderate use Of alcoholic
beverages iS not liKcly "a lessen life.
That the tuiddlc west - tn" most
hCattaiuI locality Of ihr United States.
That tn" CNtrcClv south is the most
unhcalthtuI section "t the United States.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
Peremptory Note From the
State Department, in Which
"Surprise and Resentment"
Are Expressed - Bandit
Who Abducted Jenkins
Promises Fresh Revelations

MEXICO CITY, Nov. 2o-lBy The
Associated Press J--Wiliam o. Jenk-
ms, the American consular agent at
Puebla, spent Thursday in the pent-
tentiary, where he held long confer
ence with Matthew E. Hanna, secfe-
tary Of the American embassy In Mex
leo. Mr.. Kama has gone 10 Puebla
to keep the embassy advised as to the
developments OF the Gaze.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21
THE WEATHER.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2o-Forecast:
Ohio, y st Virginia and Western
Pennsylvania-Fair and warmer Friday;
Saturday partly cloudy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-21

THE INTELLIGENCER

Has the Largest Circulation OF
Any Murning Newspaper in the
State of West Virginia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-11
TRY MACNES|A FOR
STOMACH TROUBLE
IL Neutralizes Stomach Acid
ity, Prevents Food Fermen-
tation, Sour, Classy Stom-
ach and Acid Indi-
gestion

Doubtless ~ you are sufferer
from indigestion. you have already
tried pepsin. hismuth, soda. char
coal. drugs aud various digestive
aids and you know these thinga viii
not cure your trouble--in soma
eases do not even give relief
liut before giving up hope and de-
Gliding you are chronic dyRpeptie
hlsurated mhgneaia the or
binary commercial carbonate. cit
rate. oxide OF milk. hut tho pure
hlsurAted magneaia which you can
obtain from practically any drug
sist In either powdered or tablet
form.
Take a teaspoonfui Of tho powder
or two compressed tablets with a
little water after your nc 1t, meal.
ana aee what dinereneS this
makes. II will Instantly n~ufraiiEr
the dangerous, harmful acid Ia tho
stomach which now causes your
food TO fefment and sour. making
gas. wind, fiatulenes. heartburn
and tho bioatsd or heavy. iumpy
feeling that seems TO follow most
everything you eat.
You VIII fnd that provided you
take q little bisurated magn0sia Inns
mediateiy after a meal. you can cat
almost anything and enjoy u with
cut any danger OF pain or discom-
fort TO follow aud moreover, tho
continued use Of tho blsuratod mag
nesia can not iniurr tho stomach IN
any way 90 long a. there arc any
eymptoms OF acid Indigestion
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-11
Packers Now Control
Half of Cold Storage
Capacity in the u. S.

shows how the big packers are en-
hbled 60 secure powerful position In
these fields. on March 81. 1918. the
big packers owned 33s per cent OF
all the butter Ia storage; 8tGG Of all
the cheese; 202G OF all the eggs:
f2.7T per cent OF all the poultry.
The commission looks upon this
control OF cold storage facilities ms "a
serious matter from the STANDPOINT
OF business rivals OF the packers, and
from the standpoint OF the consumer.
whose Interest II Is 10 nee that there
ia competition between food dealers,
20 as 10 bring the prices down.
Control OF cold storage facilities
gives the packers an advantage In
bidding for goods OF perlshable ma
ture. They know they will have
place IN which 10 store A. a possible
competitor may not have such places
assured him.
Tho commission thinks cold storage
warehouses; should be considered as
public utilities. available 20 all on
equal terms Such equality Is not
10 be expected when. as In some
cases, those who operate thcm--the
packers-RlHo expect 20 make crtcn-
nive use 81 them. Such equality ls i'm.
possible when cold storage facilities
are private in character.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-11
GIRL ROPER SHARES
COYOTE FROM HORSE

ANTIOCH. Neb,. Nov. io.--ceies-
tine Briggs bids fair 20 become the
champion female rider and roper OF
the counuy. She rides the range
for her father with all the skin and
efficiency Of professional cowboy.
A few days ago shs apled
bunch of four coyotes. to which she
gave chas. on her horse. She roped
one and the other three ran into
their hen. Taking her saddle
blanket she covered thu hole that
they might not escape and rode 90
tho house with the one sho had
roped alive. Her father went out
TO the den. Attaching rubber
hose to the exhaust Of his auto
mobile. with the other end thrown
into the den. no let loose the gas.
with the result that there were
soon three dead coyotes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-11
ny MILTON BRONNER

WASHINGTON. u. G.. Nov. IL
You pass by n cold storage ware
house. and you. doubtless, think that
II you had any porishable food
stuffs you could rent space In there
and put your goods away. Wen.
you might. And again. you might
not. with the chances favoring the
latter
You would probably md that the
warehouse was private" or that II
Il was public warehouse. IA oonhd-
cradle portion OF It's space was rented
tho year round 20 some one or more
OF the big packers.
As matter OF fact, the federal
trade commission reports that for
1913 the big packers controlled 44s
per cent OF the cold storage capacity
OF the country. They controlled in
this way nearly half OF the nom
freezing capacity Of the country and
"a trine less than one-third Of the
freezing capacity.
In some cities. like Chicago. Den
YER. Fort Worth. Omaha. Salt Lake
and Spokane. tho packers operate
more than one-haif Of the cold
storage capacity. Their influence ia
greater IN the cities with over 100. 900
population. In other words. they
have tho greatest cold storage ca
paci,y in the greatest conters OF pop
ulaunn.
In 81 Louis they operate Gao per
cent Of the space. In Kansas City
they operate sa.s per cent In Omaha
s73 per cent These latter towns are
places where the concerns have big
packing plants. and 1, II 20 be ex-
pccted they would have great cold
storage facilities
hut tho federal trade commission
ind that In these packer operated
warehouses vast quantities Of poul-
try. cgrn. etc. are stored. This
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-11
GOVERNOR SETS
DAY OF THANKS

OLYMPIA. Nov. i1.-Gov. Louis
r. Hart in an official prociama-
ton. has designated Thursday.
November 81. as Thanksgiving day
for the state of Washington.
The proclamation follows:
Another year has gone and the
time honored day Of Thanksgiving
approaches. Following tho practice
Of my predecessors and in compli-
anee with the actions Of the preHi-
dent or the United States,
Il. Louis y. Hart acting govern
or % the state Of Washington. by
virtue Of the authority in mo vest
ed By law. do hereby designate
Thnrhday. November ~. 1919. az a
day Of Thanksgiving and prayer. In
the state Of Washington.
And | most earnestly ask that
on this day the people Of the state
refrain from their usual vocntions
and ia their churches. community
centers and homes return thanks 20
Almighty God for the blessings and
good things Of this world and all
Join In n universal prayer for
peace. happiness and prosperity 10
all mankind"