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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-06-19
TEACHERS HOLD INSTITUTE
A. A. Hanks, Superintendent Of McMInn
County Schools, Conducts Meeting.

Athens June 19,-(Special. Under
the direction of A. A. Hanks, county
superintendent of schools. the most
successful teachers institute Is now be-
ing held at the McMinn County High
school building that this county has
ever seen, The attendance of teachers
is full, and among the out-of-town In
structors is s. w. Sheriff., former state
superintendent of public instructions;
Alvin Zeigler, former county superin-
tendent OF schools, and recently re-
turned from service in France;- Prof.
and Mrs. Hammontree, OF McMinn
County High school, and Prof. Walker,
of the Etowah schools.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-06-19

Dublin, June 19.-(By Telegraph
From New York World, Copyrighted)
Two facts are notable in connec-
ton with Secretary MacPherson's re-
ply to the statement Of the Irish
American delegation respecting the
system and methods of government
for which he is responsible In Ire
land.
The first Is that he has suppressed
publication In Ireland of the Irish
American document, thus keeping It's
contents from the people best quail
fed to Judge its trustworthiness The
second is that instead of granting
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-06-19
THANKS u. S. SENATE

IrIshmen Appreciate sympathy Shown
for Country.
Dublin, June ia meeting at Dali
leirann thanked the United States SEN
ate for its resolution of sympathy with
Ireland. and added:
''The ties of blood and friendship
which existed when both the United
States and Ireland were under common
oppressors are indissoluble."
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-06-19
DIES OF INJURIES

london. June 19.--Police Sergeant
Green died yesterday as result OF in
turtles received Tuesday night when 400
r'ollng Canadian soldiers. angered be-
cause OF delays in sailing for home, at
tacked the EPSON police station. The
canadians liberated two Canadian sol
diers who had been arrested.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-06-19
Dissatisfied Because Boches We're
Able to Delay Signing for Two Days
(By William Cook

Telegraph N. " World
commenting French public opinion
changes made In
editorial writers
Frances
the
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-06-19

Everything good to eat adver-
tised in the News want columns.
High quality, low prices
(Alv.)
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1919-04-05

states-that is, If you study faithfully
and work as hard as Abraham Lin
colin"
She resumed reading from the book,
but her thoughts were not on the life
OF Abraham Lincoln. Her mind was
dwelling on that cabin at the end of
Cedar Gulch, where "Uncle Frank"
lived. She knew this Uncle Frank
very well, indeed.
Frank Richards was not an old, be-
whiSkered residenter. On the con-
trary, he was young man of twenty
eight-a rather attractive young man,
Della thought. He was prospector,
who spent weeks at a time in the
mountains surrounding the gulch, but
never had found any pay dirt that was
worth while.
The first time Della ever set eyes on
Frank was year ago, shortly after
her advent to Cedar Gulch as an in
structor Of the youthful inhabitants.
She was having trouble with burly
worker from the Eureka Gold Stamp
ing company's plant, the only industry
of which Cedar Gulch could boast The
trouble was over the punishment
melted out to the laborer's thirteen
year-Old son, who had persisted in
standing on his head in corner of the
schOolroOm, and who was taken una
wares by Della while in that upside
down attitude and raped severely
with a ruler.
The lad had rushed home, tears
streaming down his face, and evil
IDENTIFY had used his Imagination in re-
lating his treatment at the hands of
the new teacher, for the father APP
peared the next noon and made sun,
dry threats against Della.
''T'd advise you to go back to work
and think it over" Della reioined, and
turned to go into the school building.
where the pupils were assembled for
afternoon classes.
This reply Infatuated the laborer,
who advanced toward her, swinging
his arms and shouting:
''Tll teach you to rawhide a son of
mine !"
He caught Della with one hand and
raised the other as if to strike her.
Della, terrified, struggled frantically
10 get away.
Better go slow there, Ben Brooks"
drawled quiet voice. and an angular
arm reached out and a muscular hand
seized the laborer by the shoulder.
Without apparent effort that arm
drew the man backward, and he found
AimSe'f sprawling on the ground, look
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1919-04-05
Fire Worshipers Barred.

A Mohammedan is allowed by his
religion to have four wives of any
creed or nationality except an idolateY
or fire worshiper.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1919-04-05
The Log
Cabin
\.
BY r. RAY BAKER
Copyright, 1919, by the Mcclure News
paper Syndicate.)

paper Syndicate)
A chubby little fist went up and
opened and hand waved frantically
while a shrill voice called:
Teacher, teacher!'
Della Angel paused in perusal Of
the life of famous American states
man which she was reading aloud for
the instruction of her pupils, who
would have holiday on the morrow
in celebration of the statesman's birth
anniversary.
She looked up from the book and
the owner of the waving hand, tow
headed, diminutive lad, with wide,
staring blue eyes, asked:
Teacher, did the book say Mr.. Lin
coin was born in log cabin?'
The teacher nodded her head and,
with a smile replied:
eyes, Roger, he was, and when l
read further you will learn that he
lived for long time in that cabin, and
that he had an old shovel for slate
on which to do his sums"
The tow-headed youngsters face be-
tokened exceeding interest in the sub
Ject
IF that's so, teacher. then Uncle
Frank can be president some day, can't
he? He lives in log cabin right down
at the other end of Cedar Gulch, and
he studies a lot, though I guess he
hasn't any shovel to do his sums on
Delia's smile became brighter, and
she responded:
"He certainly has a chance to be
president, Roger. So have you and
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
"The Garden of the Brave"
By Sir John Foster Fraser.

know that in the United States just as in Great
Britain. thoughts often travel the and tortured
battleieds where the poppes bloom time above
the dead know that many generous Americans are willing
to provide money to the broken villages and lift I'D
again the PROSTATE towns In France thought
1t would be better that sad region noble silent
forest sentinel But there TO me a vision OF
that fearful land becoming bright beautiful garden
the garden of the brave.
In my vision miles and miles radiant with the
lovely leur de ys noddng above the plains where over
million brave Frenchmen taking their long but glorious
rest the blooms of Belgium and Italy, and oh,
great punches of American golden rod marking the
spot where brave lads do sleep away home
In my garden of the brave there is a mighty avenue
all gold and crimson, maple making splendid sepucher
above the boys who from Canada And find sheaves
of waffle that shall know what gallant Australia did
Yonder is stretch of green, vivid SOFT shamrock
part Oh and in my garden roses the roses of
100000 young Engishmen sleep side by side.
In my garden of the brave l masses of purple
heather and standing amid it hear the sound of the pipes
for the pipes be heard amongst the heather
which cloaks the long sumber of fighting Highland
That is the vision l often behold 1t can never be
real, and yet would not shut it
The Florenne sang Sweet and fit It'll to die for ones
countryp But may say that far more fit
it to live for ones country And you Americans and we
British will be best living for countries if make our
lives worthy of the high opportunities which before us
TODAY making and abiding tying the knot
of friendship between great peoples which, please
God shall not be loosened until the very day of Judgment
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
GERMAN RESTORATION
PLAN AROUSES IRE

cabled advices that Germany pro-
poses to return $50. .0o0. 900 of Amer
ican property held in Germany to
private owners provided a similar
course is pursued with German
property in the United States total
ing several times that amount,
aroused indignation at the once Of
w. p. Garvan. custodian Of alien
property. yesterday.
The proposal was characterized as
another instance of German propa-
ganda. entirely at variance with
equity. as a large proportion of Ger
man property in the United States
is semi-governmental property. in
directly controlled by the German
goYernment- The declaration OF the
Germans that American property IN
the empire is virtually intact was
denounced as untrue.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30

different as night and day. In 81
the guns were not of the best and
transportation facilities were so
poor that the men went for days
without food.
From Fighting Stock.
Capt Hills grandfather. Capt.
Matchen, was the man who. during
the Revolutionary War, laid the
chains that blocked the passage of
the British fleet.
His father, Capt. Walter Hill. of
Georgia. served during the war of
1912 and was among the men who
drove back the Red Coats from the
city of Washington.
Most of my comrades have gone"
said Capt. Hill. and will never
again respond to the call of the
bugle sounding the charge; they
are at rest and each year loyal
friends remember their work and
assemble at the Soldiers Home to
do them honor. We. who are still
alive will soon answer the last call
and go to rest. we all arc tired.
The services in the national cem-
eteries are beautiful and the sight
Of the people assembled to do our
dead honor makes US happy to have
suffered and we do not fear the last
call knowing that we will not be
forgotten"
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE


Company c, nth. 1t is claimed. was
the fartheSt advanced portion OF the
division when the armistice was
signed.
Washington's Lost Battalion"
was the only unit aboard the trans
port Edwin Ludenbach that saw ac-
ton. An interesting incident re-
suited from that situation Coming
over. a band was playing Hail. Hail.
the.Gang's All Herer when an Off
Ger of the 312th put an end to the
bands hilarity.
Are they all here?' he asked the
band leader. 1t was enough"
- Gather Many Souvenirs.
= Hundreds of souvenirs were
brought over by the battalion. and
on almost every one hangs an inter
esting tale. In variety they range
from a dog to a German machine
gun.
BugIer Alexander Petrie. Company
c. whose home Is in Kenilworth.
d. C. is the proud owner Of the dog
1tHfs a tan pup Of doubtful breed
that Joined the battalion at Ram
bluzen, France, and shared it's for
tunes on a six-day hike to Aillian-
willie, about ninety miles. The dog,
soubriqueted Brownie" was fasci-
mated by the notes of the bugle and
became q fast friend to Bugler Pc
trie- The latter claims that the dog
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
to Send
Tribute to Men
Who Died at Sea

From far off France, the
first American President to
spend a Memorial Day on
foreign soil will cable back
a tribute to the men OF the
United States navy who
rest in watery graves.
Through Secretary Tum-
ulty the President will for
ward to The Washington
Herald from the White
House box OF flowers to
be cast upon the ocean.
1t will be his tribute as
the nations leader to the
naval heroes, and the ccre-
mony OF sending out a
floral boat has been ar
ranged by Stephen r.
Whitney, OF 236 Thirteenth
street northeast.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
Call Troops to Quell
Italian Strike, Riots

Rome, May 2s-Disorders character
iIed the general strike declared at
Belle, thirty-eisht miles from Turin,
according to advices received here.
The strike was called in sympathy
with woolen workers. Public roads
were barricaded with logs to impede
troop movements.
At Crocemosso. strikers halted a
military cannon and one striker was
slightly wounded when the captain
shot at him. The strikers forced the
troops to barricade themselves in a
house until reinforcements arrived.
The strikers cut telegraph wires Gen.
Rivera. with troops. Is en- route to the
scene.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
For Itching Eczema,
Old Sores and Piles

Il guarantee my ointment" says Peterson, of
Buffalo. TO cure eczema; to stop the itching at
euce and any reliable druggist will cheerfully
refund your money il PErERSON's ONT
MENT doesn't do everything say it win do ''
William A. Cariey. Of Franklin. ". Y. is
surely 4 wise man He writes: Il used PETER
SONS OINTMENT On a littls boy suffering
terribly with ecIema- II did the work.
Then there IS AleI- Louttel. a brave fireman.
Of Buffalo. who 10 dad to write 40 follows: Il
had an old sore On my leg for many years The
b>st doctors failed. PETERsONs OINTMENT
entirely healed the s<e quickly" And iron
orer IN Canada comes q letter from A Blocke-
ss. stating: The best thing ] ever hit for Itch
lns piles is PETERSoN's OINTMENT" A big
e1x for . cents Peoples Drug Stores will sup
riy yo1 under guarantee Of money back II not
at<faetory.-A
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
Capt. Alexander Hill, Who
Fought in Three Conflicts,
Tells of Battles of Past.

amount which started the Soldiers
Home. We who still remember the
days Of the fight on the slopes OF the
City of Mexico are glad that the
three-day leave was not granted. We
were all disappointed at that time.
however
After leaving Mexico IL was not
long before President Lincoln asked
for men to put down the rebellion in
the South, and again most OF us
stepped forward, some going North
and some South. Pickett and Long
street were both in my company dur
ing the Mexican War.
In the spring OF 81 ] was again
mustered into the service. but this
time as first lieutenant of company
G OF the Second Wisconsin Volunteers,
and first smelled powder at the first
battle of Bull Run. | was the only
man in my regiment who had seen
active service and in the rout that
followed that battle was better pre-
pared TO look out for my men than
most of the officers.
Lost Nearly All His Wen.
The next fight that NV regiment
participated in was at the second bat
- IN' nun anu at lndI time We
gave better account OF ourselves.
My regiment was ordered 10 recon
noitre through a patch of timber and
in our effort to make a showing. man.
aged TO stir up Gen. Jackson. The
hght that followed was pretty brisk
and when we finally came out of the
tlnoer we had lost forty-three out OF
ntty-one men. I was without a COM
pany and the aids of Gen. Gibbon had
been killed. Being the senior officer
the general took me as an aid and
ordered me to defend the New York
battery
Inc next engagement was at An
uetsm at South Mountain, where the
command Of Gen. Gibbon fought it's
hrst night battle. The Confederates
mad taken a position behind a stone
wall and our right wing was or
dered to clean out the nest. Through
some mistake the men came bscL
without firing a shot and the left
wing under my command was or
dered behind the wall. We came IN
behind the enemy without their
knowledge until my men opened fire
and dislodged the regiment. had
only four companies and we put six
times as many men on the run.
Wounded at Rappahannock.
My last battle was at Rappahan-
mock. when in an effort to hold the
ford over the river and cover the
retreat Of my regiment I was Sc
vereIy wounded and sent to Wash
ington for hospital treatment. After
convalescence 7 was sent to wiscon-
SIN 10 act as a recruiting officer
until the close of the war.
In IS I again enlisted and tried
to go to the ront. but was kept
in Washington until the close of the
war without seeing active service
The fighting for the family was done
by my son. William Hill. who served
during the Spanish war under Samp-
son."
Capt. Hill said that the wars of
yesterday and the present are as
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
President Urges People
To Fulfill the Hopes of
Men Who Fell in Battle

President Wilson. in Memorial Day message to
the American people yesterday, declared that the I'm
pressive lesson and the inspiring mandate Of the day
is fulfill the hopes and purposes to the utmost Of the
men who sacrificed ther.lives for the country.
The message. eabled to the White House. reads:
Memorial Day wears this year an added signi6-
canoe and wish. only by message. take part with
you its observation and in expressing the sentiments
which it invariably suggests In observing the day
commemorate not only the reunion Of coun-
try but also the Liberation of the world from Of
the serious dangers which free government and
the free life OF men exposed
We have buried the gallant and immortal
who died in this great Of liberation with
sense Of conservation Our thoughts and purposes
consecrated to the maintenance Of the liberty Of
the world and of the union of its people sing
radeship of liberty and of right 1t for this that
oonseiendousy offered their lives. They came
the field of battle with the high spirit and pure heart
of crusaders
We must never forget the duty that their sacrifice
has laid upon of fulfilling their hopes and their pur
poses to the utmost. This il is the impress
sive lesson and the inspiring mandate of the day"
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
No Outside Coin
For Workers In
Uncle Sans S Paw

Woe to the government en-
ploye who Is doing any outside
work-or making any money on
the sider'
Representative Blanton, of
Texas. Is on his trail. He in
troduced a resolution yesterday
calling upon Cabinet officers and
bureau chiefs to furnish Congress
with the names of those en-
pIoyes who are employed in spare
time elsewhere.
His object is to find out
whether there are any corpora
ton hirelings concealed under
Uncle Sans wing. He also wants
the names OF all relatives OF all
government employees who also
are on the Federal payroi:.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
Mrs. Mary E. Donneny
Will Be Buried Today

Requiem mass for Mrs. Mary Z.
Donnelly. who died in Philadelphia.
Tuesday afternoon. will be sung at
st. Aloysius' Church at ? o'clock this
morning. The cortege will leave
Frank Geier's Sons Chapel. lll3
Seventh street northwest. at $50
o'clock.
Mrs. Donnelly was born in Wash
ington and lived here until about
fifteen years ago. She is survived
by her husband. Matthew b. Dom
nelly. three children. Mrs. Agnes
Franco. Eugene and Sadie Maloney.
and three sisters. Mrs. =. c. Barber.
of 16 / street northeast: Mrs. J. A.
Riley and Mrs. Agnes Fox.
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
CHAMPION CANNING
TEAM COMING HERE

Three Norfolk County girls from
Massachusetts,. champions at the
New England Fair at worcestcr.
last fall. have been selected by the
Massachusetts Agricultural Collegs
to demonstrate IN the nations capi-
tai their skill as champion canning
club members of Massachusetts
These girls make up a canning dem
onstration team which has become
famous all over the North Atlantic
States.
They will demonstrate at Wood
ward and Lothrop's, in the audito-
rum. tomorrow afternoon. Two
demonstrations will be given at 80
o'clock and ; O'Clock. They will
demonstrate the canning of fruits,
vegetables. soups and meats
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
Heroes of Three Wars to Receive
Tribute OF Nation They Guarded
Rapidly Thinning Ranks Of
Veterans Will Decorate
Graves of Comrades.

Memorial services this year will be
held not only for the heroes of ls47-'sl
and 'ss. but for the men of 1917 as
well. The boys in blue are fast leav-
ing the ranks and each year finds a
great number absent at the annual
roll call-some are too feeble to at
tend services. others have struck
camp for the long march-but in spite
OF the decimated ranks of the veter-
ans the same spirit of Americanism
lives that carried them to victory in
wars OF the past
When the call came for volunteers
to invade Mexico and avense the
wrongs done the United States, many
men responded and sailed from New
York to offer their lives on foreign
soil. OF these heroes a scant dozen
remain.
Veteran of Three Wars.
One man who carried the colors
into the heart OF Mexico in ls47
and participated in the capture of
the capital, and later fought for
the Stars and Stripes in '6l and 'aS,
still stands guard and is ready to
take up the sword if the country
needs him. He Is Capt. Alexander
S. Hill. living at the Soldiers Home.
hero of three wars. and though
nearly 90 years of age is ready to
hight once more for his country.
He enlisted in the Eighth United
States Infantry and was assigned to
Company F. His story is as follows:
The call for men in Al was re-
sponded to in the same way the
American fights. wholesouled. We
were mustered into the service and
Joined Scott at Pueblo where we
went into camp for a few weeks
before we set sail for Vera Cruz
From that seaport our army worked
into the country of Mexico and at
last came to the capital.
''The City of Mexico. as everyone
knows. was a nest OF mines and am
buscades. and in view Of this fact
volunteers were called for to storm
the city. Gen. Winfield Scott announc-
ed to us that every man who volun-
teered would be given three days
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30
DISTRICT TO PAY
TENDER TRIBUTE
TO SOLDIER DEAD

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE
Treasury. north on Executive avenue
10 II street; east to Thirteenth street,
and south to B street northwest,
where a special train OF electric cars
will be in waiting to convey the
marchers to Arlington.
Services ut Arlington.
Services at Arlington National Gem
etery will commence at 1890 O'Clock
with the Maine memorial exercises,
under the direction Of the Presidents
Own Garrison OF the Army and Navy
Union. Hon. Carlos Manuel de Ces-
pedes. Minister from Cuba, will be
the principal speaker.
At 1l:3o O'Clock members of the
Grand Army OF the Republic, Women's
Relief Corps, Daughters of Veterans.
Ladies of the G. A r.. Legion OF
Loyal Women. Sons of Veterans,
Spanish-American War Veterans and
invited guests will march 10 the tomb
of the unknown dead. which will be
decorated at l. noon. Assembly will
be sounded At o'clock at the old
amphitheater. Here the principal ex-
ercises Of the day will be held. The
Marine Band will furnish the music.
Former Representative Ernest Lun-
deem will deliver the principal sd-
dress.
Programs at Cemeteries.
Comdr. e. S. Jones will preside at
services to be held at O'Clock at
Holy Rood Cemetery. At e:3O o'clock
Representative Campbell will deliver
the principal address at National
Cemetery. Soldiers Home. The United
States Engineers Band viii furnis h
music for exercises to be held at Con-
gressional Cemetery at the same nour.
AZ Mount Olivet Cemetery there will
be n program at 10 o'clock un fer the
direction Of Lincoln Camp. No. >. :.
OF v, and AZ > O'clOcH the United
Irish Societies wa hold exercises for
lrish-American patriots buried there
The Rev. Patr,cl HeaIey. of .'atholrc
University. will dslive- an address
Girls OF the I:.dus-rial Home will
furnish music ut Oak Hin Cemetery
at j0:So O'Clock.
strew Flowers on the Potomac.
4 government vessel will sail down
the Potomac at u o'clock. bearing
women Of Admiral George Dewey
auxiliary. Spanish War Veterans
who will strew flowers on the water
in honor Of the sailor dead. This
will follow program at Washing.
ton Barracks.
Vice President Thomas r. Mar
shall will deliver an address al
battle-ground National Cemetery. al
8 o'clock. A program will be given
at ST. Elizabeth Hospital at the
same hour.
National Cemetery. at Alexandra
The Washington herald., 1919-05-30

leave in the city. We were all young,
and the promise of n furlough in the
most romantic and. at that time. dan
gerous of cities was all that could be
desired. Consequently nearly the en-
tire regiment stepped forward. A
band of men was selected by the gen.
eral. and I was one OF the number
chosen.
Paid to Stay Out.
I'VE stormed the hill. and history
will tell what the result was: but
after taking the town the authorities
made a proposition to Gen. Scott that
IL the men would be kept from the
city on leave. 100000 would be paid
the head of the regiment. Gen. Scott
wisely took the money. and it is that