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oUrDID PECk.s BAp BoY.

CLEVELAND. Feb. You're
worse than the son Of old man Peck"
said Judge Adams. in sentencing Will
liam Valenchak, thirteen, to the re-
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arraiRnrnent
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spend $40 OOo Tor tokens Of apprecia-
ton 10 men in the service. That
amount was appropriated BY council
yesterday TO purchase rings. medals
and testimonials.
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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
DUE TO HAY WEATHER
Canadian Freight Steamship Sunk
in Collision.
Troopship Aquitania Rams ship Lord
Dufferin on Liberty
Island.

New York, March 1.-The Canadian
freight ship Lord Dufferin sank In SO
feet OF water in 10 minutes after she
had been rammed on the port quarter
by the troopship Aquitania off Liberty
Island, near Quarantine. The stern of
the freighter, which was at anchor,
was split to a depth Of 20 feet.
One member Of the Lord Dufferin's
crew, George Eperus OF New York, an
oiler, was killed in the collision. Sew
eral others were Injured, but none Sc
riously.
Twenty-seven of the freighter's crew
of A We're taken off by a police patrol
boat, but the others elected to remain
on board their ship as the upper works
were above water when she rested on
the bottom.
The Aquitania, which brought 5000
troops and civilian passengers, was not
damaged and went on her way. There
was little excitement aboard the big
liner and many passengers did not
realize there had been a collision.
Hazy weather and a strong ebb tide
were held responsible for the collision
by officers of the Aquitania.
The Lord Dufferin was a vessel Of
1865 gross tons and was bound for st.
John, N. f.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
DADDYJEvfNNGN
FAIRY TALE III
Il FAIRIES CALL.
W fiary Graham bonner !.!.ss

"One day a little girl named Nelly"
said Daddy, had two callers. Their
names were Kitty and Ralph. but
Ralph was always called Little Boy.
'They wore wings made OF a very
pretty blue material which had wires
In them so the wings would stick out
"They rang the bell when they
came TO see Nelly, though al a rule
they always walked inside and called
TO her.
"'Tell Nelly they said, that tive
fairies are calling on her.
"They all had lots OF fun as they
had brought some wings for Nelly,
too. and soon they were all playing
they were fairies.
They played all sorts Of games and
after awhile. when they had grown
tired of racing and skipping and jump
dancing so that one momen they were
really like fairies and another like
acrobats or performers in a circus.
they all got In the hammock.
"They had not been there long when
three little people came hopping along
and the children knew In a moment
they were fairies.
Hello Kitty, hello Nelly. hello
Little Boy they called and their
voices sounded like music and their
laughter like tinkling bells.
"'Hello,' called the three children.
We've left Fairyland to come and
CALL said the first little fairy.
Were going back later on, as
there is going to be a ball there te-
night as soon as old Mr.. Moon comes
out said the second fairy.
".And were going to sing n song
said the third fairy.
"'Oh, won't you sing it to usf' ask
ed Kitty and Nelly and Little Boy.
would you like to hear the song?'
asked the fairies. Really and. truly
would you like to heal it?'
"'Oh yes, really and truly and hon
estly and everything said the chill
dren.
Then you shall hear 1t for fairies
love children you know, and like to
make them very, very happy. Every
time a child cries there is a fairy cry
Ing in Fairyland too, and when a child
cries hard the fairy's wings become
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
FORMER SENATOR DEAD
George F. Edwards Served Yer
mont for rs Years.
Took Leading Part in Discussions OF
the Senate During R~econstruc-
ton Days.

Pasadena, Cal, March 1.--George
F. Edmunds, former United States
senator from Vermont, died here, fol-
lowing a long illness. He was 81
years old.
George Franklin Edmunds was
United States senator from Vermont
for 20 years, from 1856 TO 1891, &C
curing such a reputation as q states
man that on two occasions In the early
sos his name was presented in the
Republican national convention as a
candidate for the presidential nomina-
ton. The first time in 1880. he re-
ceived only "a votes, but in 1884, 80
votes were east for him.
Though never president. he was
known as advisor of presidents.
President Grant publicly acknowl
edged that Edmunds was one of the
men to whom he was most indebted
for counsel.
Born on a farm at Richmond, VT,
Feb. 1, 1928, his education was in the
common schools and by private tutor,
but during his lifetime he received
honorary degrees from four New Eng
land colleges.
He took a leading part in the dis
cussions of the senate during the tur-
bulent reconstruction days and was
active as n of his party leaders in
the impeachment OF President John
son.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
Anarchist Government Requisi-
tons All Grain and Supplies
From Peasants.
COUNTRY IS STRIPPED
Manufacturing Articles, Especially
Wearing Apparel, Are scarce and
Typhus 10 Reported to BE
Spreading.

Washington. March More light
on conditions In Russia under Boil
shevik rule is given by a summary OF
reports secured recently from a party
of refugees who passed through Hell
singfors on their way from Moscow
to Stockholm. The summary was made
public by the state department because
OF the varicus conflicting stories of
conditions received lately.
Country Is Stripped.
The party at Helsingfors," said the
summary, was composed of French,
British, Belgian and Italian citizens,
most of them Red Cross workers. The
reports all agree as to the excessive
cost of all necessities and the scarcity
Of food.
Dog meat is quoted at 4 roubles
($2) a pound, horse meat at Is roubles
a pound; pork at so roubles and bread
at Is roubles.
The country is practically stripped
of all manufactured articles. especially
wearing apparel and all grain and sup
plies are requisitioned by the soviet
government from peasants who receive
nothing In return.
'"Typhus is reported to be spreading,
1000 e cases being reported al Mos
COW weekly and the hospitals are un-
able TO take care of them. Lack Of
milk has resulted In many deaths Of
children from starvation.
Workmen Get Most Food.
The food situation in Russia IL very
bad and the food Is distributed In
three categories, a full portion to those
doing heavy work. q half portion to
employees of the Soviet government
and private houses and general Office
work. and ~one-fourth portion to people
not engaged In any occupation.
The portions depend ON the sup
plies on hand. a full portion generally
being n pound of bread daily. Sol
diers get al army portion of two
pounds OF bread. half a pound Of meat
daily and an additional monthly al
lowance Of two and one-half pounds OF
sugar and one and one-half pounds OF
fats.
"All clothes and other necessities
can only be secured by permission of
the government, by cards and at fixed
prices"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
SEEK HARMONIOUS SOLUTION
British Capital and Labor Appoint
Joint Committee.

British Capital and Labor Appoint
Joint Committee.
London, March AFTER an all-day
session devoted to airing the various
phases of labor unrest, the industrial
conference, called by the government
and in which government ministers,
labor leaders and representatives of
tie big employing interests participat-
ed, adopted a proposition presented by
Arthur Henderson, laborite, for the
appointment OF a Joint committee to
be composed OF 80 laborites and 30
capitalists. to make a thorough inves-
tigation into the question of hours,
wages, general conditions of work, un-
employment and its prevention and the
best means for promoting the rela-
tons between capital and labor.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06

droopy and her beautiful clothes don't
stand out as a fairy's should, but they
hang about her as though she had been
out In a dreadful shower.
"'But- when q child laughs a fairy
laughs too,- and the more laughter
there Is In cbfldland the more there Is
in Fairyland.
.\.And when we can see that in your
hearts there Is dancing because %
feel so happy, then We give a ball.
Tonight we just have to give n
hall because there has been so much
laughter today In the children's world.
And when we three fairies saw you
three children playing fairies we
thought we'd come and pay you a lit
tie visit
Were Sc glad you did, said the
children.
"The fairies all smiled and then the
first fairy said,
1--WE win sing our song for yeu, as
soon we must go back to Fairyland.'
"Then the three fairies Joined hands
and as they -swayed with their little
bodies to and fro they sans this song.
We're the fairies so gay.
And Ne laugh Away.
Though when = child cries,
fairy then signs.
30 please lauxh. children dear.
10 well b sf good cheer.
Good bye children three.
Nay you always happy be.
"And with this the three fairies left
the three children Soon Kitty was
rubbing her eyes and Little Boy was
rubbing his eyes and Nelly was rub
bling her eyes.
1.-The fairies have been to call on
u.s. they said rs they got up from the
hammock. And. then they all laughed
and smiled as they thought of the
beautiful ball in Fairyland."
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
Republic viii Not Lay Claim to
German Land On Left
Bank of Rhine.
WANTS NEUTRAL ZONE
French Government Desires cuaran.
tees Which viii Prevent Ger
many From Using Territory
as Base for Attack.

Paris, March ANDRE Tardieu, one
of the French delegates, told foreign
Dewspaper correspondents the peace
conference plans to reach agreement
on the more important questions be
tween March 5 and Is. He said there
were four vital problems TO solve
the Franco-German frontier. the Ad-
Ratio situation, the Russian frontier
and the question of freedom Of the
seas. All these questions probably
Will be completed In W weeks.
Captain Tardieu declares France
does not desire to annex the left bank
Of the Rhine. but only wants guaran-
tees which will prevent Germany from
using It as a base for attacking
France. The Russian question, he
added. will be considered late next
week.
Discussing the Polish situation, he
declared that the Peace conference
would examine the status OF the port
Of Danzig early next week. II Is
Frances desire. he declared. to make
Poland a powerful state In order that
1t may be able TO guarantee peace on
Gevmany's eastern frontier, Just as
France will guarantee peace On Ger
Mays western frontier. To this end,
he said, France favors doing every
thing possible to insure Poland's rapid
development.
Roumanian Question Studied.
The commission for the study OF
Roumanian territorial questions met
this morning under the presidency OF
Mr.. Tardieu. The official announce
ment nays the commission resumed the
examination OF the claims of Roumania
and Serbia.
Rechid Bey, the new furnish min
lister Of the interior, has arrived in
Paris. He will confer with the mem
bers OF the various peace delegations
concerning the future of Turkey.
Financial Section Favored.
The financial commission OF the
peace conference unanimously adopted
the proposition OF Louis Klotz. the
French minister Of finance, for the
formation or O financial section OF the
League of Nations.
The peace conference commission.
which IL inquiring into the Czecho-
slovak questions, considered the ques-
tion of the frontiers OF Slovakia, ac-
cording to an official announcement.
The Chinese delegation to the peace
conference issued q statement deny
ing categorically that the Chinese gov
ernment had eve objected to publica-
tion OF all treaties and agreements be-
tween Japan and China and all notes
exchanged by them.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06

Don't be afraid OF being on the les
ing side. Defeat In q good cause H.
Infinitely better than helping to win
a victory FOR . cause In which you Dc
not believe. Stand by your convic-
tions. One who surrenders them in
order to win Is really on the losing
side.-Girl's Companion.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
WILSON DECLINES 70 RUN

Will Not BE Candidate for President
In 1920. Report.
New York. March THE New York
Tribune publishes n dispatch from its
Washington correspondent asserting
that President Wilson has announced
he win not be . candidate for presi-
dent in 1920.
The statement was made, the Trib-
q reporter says. It the luncheon in
the White Honse OF the Democratic
National committee.
The president will devote his tire
after his tsrm expires to writing his
tory. II Is stated.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
ANXIOUS TO RETURN HOME
American Soldiers in Europe Are Tired
Of BEING Idle.

New York. March 1.-George w.
Perkins. who with Mortimer l.. Schiff
to Coblenz. Germany. to study
the problem Of providing Y. M. C. A.
service to the American army OF oc-
cnpation, has reported to the National
War Work council Of the ". M. C. A.
that the American soldiers there and
everywhere else are desperately INK
3sus 20 get home"
They have a vast amount OF idle
time and very little TO do with It" Mr..
Perkins wrote, $50 that the question
Of providing occupation for leisure
hours is the all important one,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
GOVERNMENT TO HOLD LINES
Future Policy Depends Upon Action
In Congress.

Washington, March L. Director
General Hines announced. with the ap-
prevail Of President Wilson, that the
railroads would not be relinquished
from government control until there
has been an opportunity to see
whether a constructive permanent pro-
gram OF legislation was likely to be
adopted within a reasonable time"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
PRESIDENT FEARS CONFUSION
Opposes Congressman Attending Inter
Allied Conference.

Washington. March President
Wilson docs not approve the sending
OF a joint committee of members of the
house and senate foreign relations
committee to ar inter-Allied parlia-
mentary conference IN Paris during
the peace negotiations.
The President feels. Chairman
Hitchcock of the senate committee
says, the sending Of such a commit
tee to Paris at this time might not
be desirable and might cause confu-
sion.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
BURGLARS MAKE RICH HAUL
Obtain $4,000 in Liberty Bonds, Cash
and Other Securities.

Pittsburgh, March t. Theft OF
$i0o,eeo In Liberty Bonds. cash and
other securities from the office of the
James B. Oliver estate on the 22nd
floor OF the Oliver building was, re-
ported to the police. Burglars forced
the Office door, broke open a safe and
escaped without being detected by
watchmen.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
MASS ON GERMAN FRONTIER

Unrest in Bavaria Causes Swiss Army
Concentration.
Geneva, March 1.-Swiss troops on
the Bavarian and Baden frontiers of
Germany have been REINFORCED be-
cause of unrest across the boundary.
A dispatch to the Geneva Journal from
Munich says the situation in the Ba-
varian capital is confused. The Gen.
trail congress, the dispatch adds. is
demanding q soviet government.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
INTERN FORMER OFFICIALS
Hungarians Accuse Prominent Men Of
Proionginq War.

Budapest. March Former Premier
Wekerle. former Minister of War
Hazai, former Minister. of Justice
Balogh and former Secretary of State
Palavicini have been interned on a
charge Of being responsible for pro-
longing the war.
Troops have been sent to the Sal
gotarjan coal mines to suppress the
agitation by B~olshevists there.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
YANKEES RELEASE GERMANS

Eight Hundred Prisoners VIII Be Sent
to Their Homes.
Paris. March l. Eight hundred
German prisoners captured by the
Americans are about to be released
from the prison camp at st. Pierre de
Corps, nea Tours. All the men came
from Alsace or Lorraine and are the
first captures from the German army
to be released by the Allies.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06

Champagne 70 es 500 Quart.
New York, March New York
champagne moguls claim they've cor
nered the imported champagne mar
ket and French bubble water will sell
at 800 q quart before June 80.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
EMBEZZLED Y. M. c. A. FUNDS
Three Former Overseas Workers Are
Sent to Prison.

Sent to Prison.
Paris, March 1.-The three former
Y. M. G. A. workers who were ar
rested in January for the embezzle-
ment OF $3S,940 have been found
guilty by a courtmartial and sen-
fenced to imprisonment. George b.
Schoeffel of Rochester. N. Y, was
sentenced to Is years Imprisonment,
while the Rev. HI. B. Atkins, of Texas,
and J.. Mansfield. formerly of New
York, weIo given ten years each.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
IN GERMAN PLANE

U. ,. Filler Meets Death In Machine
Surrendered BY Huns.
Coblen3, Mar. 1.-Major III. b. An.
derson, commander Of the observation
group Of the Fourth Corps. was killed
while flying q Fokker machine surrend-
cred by the Germans. He attempted to
reach the Coblenz neId despite mo-
tor trouble. but his sirplance crashed.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
Massachusetts Man Is Nomi-
mated for House Speaker
by the Republicans.
WINS ON FIRST BALLOT
With His Party Having a Majority in
the Next Congress the Nomina-
ton Is Equivalent to
Election.

Washington, March 1.-The Republi-
can conference nominated Frederick
Gillett of Massachusetts, on the first
ballot as the party candidate for
speaker in the mex house OF represen-
tatiyes.
Representative James r. Mann Of
Illinois ran second, with Representa-
tive Philip Campbell of Kansas. who
entered the IA a few days ago after
Representative Simeon ID. Fess OF Ohio
had withdrawn, far behind. AS the
Republicans will have a majority in
the next house, nomination was re-
garded by them as equivalent to cleo
ton.
Gillett Receives $50.
The official vote, as announced by
Representative Horace NJ. Towner of
Iowa, chairman of the conference, fol-
lows:
Gillett, 1870.
Mann, SO.
Campbell, 10.
Scattering-Four for Representative
John J. Esch of Wisconsin. and one for
Representative Frank w. Mondell of
Wyoming.
Minnesota Vote Divided.
The vote Of Minnesota Republicans
was split. Gillett was supported by
Representatives Anderson, Davis and
Newton; Mann by Representatives
Knutson, Volstead, Stevenson and
Schall, and Campbell bv Representa-
tive Ellsworth. All the Republicans
from the Dakotas voted for thessuc-
cessful candidate. Representative An
derson made the principal speech, Sec
onding Mr.. Gillett's nomination.
Representative Ellsworth, of Mime
sofa, made the principal speech placing
in nomination Representative Camp
bell.
Immediately after the ballot was an
nounced, the election of Mr.. Gillett
was made unanimous on motion of Mr..
Mann.
Maryland Man Clerk.
After a brief address by the success
full candidate. the conference proceed
ed with the nomination of other candi-
dates for Office in the house. w. Tyler
Page of Montgomery county, Maryland,
was nominated clerk by reclamation,
and Joseph G. Rodgers OF Philadelphia
now a house employee. was nominated
for sergeant-at-arms over Representa-
tive William j. Cary of Wisconsin
whose term expires March 4.
For continuous service Mr.. Gillett is
the veteran of the house. He is
rounding out his twenty-fonrth year
of consecutive service I'm that body.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
cRoWDER WILL HELP CUBA

Hccepts tnVItattou 20 No m HeVtSInQ
Election Laws.
Washington. March MAJOR Gen.
eral Crowder. judge advocate general
and provost marshal general of the
army. win leave shortly for Cuba to
accept IN invitation to advise with the
Cuban president and Congress on the
revision OF election laws.
Secretary Baker announced Presi-
dent Wilson's approval Of the trip.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1919-03-06
GOVERNOR vETOEs MEASURE

Disapproves OF 25-Round Boxing Bouts
in Nevada.
Carson City, New, March 1.-Goy-
ernor Boyle vetoed the 25-round box
ing bill a few minutes after it reached
his Office. The bin passed both houses
OF the legislature, but did not have a
two thirds majority in either house,
indicating that any attempt made to
pass the bill over the governors veto
will not be successful.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-05-05
XXNl

En- casa del platero Samuel Lorlot
Sc sofia cenar q las ocho de la ncche,
en- una sala e~spaciosa, pero de as
pecto triste V sombrio. situada en- un
piso bajo a la cual daban la sinies-
ira apariencia de una priSion las
ventanas. todas guarnecidas de enor-
mes barrotes. Como en- cas- dc TN
hidalrote de provincial. en- Inc de los
extremes de Ia mesa Sc encontraban
los o~perarios Y los sirvientes de la ca
sa. presididos por el viejo Job, Y en-
Ell otro estaban sentados el dueno y
su n.uier, Id hermosa Sara. que bri-
uaba en- este lugar funebre, donde pc
netraba la tristeza por todos los po-
ros. como una estrella que Sc hubiera
~desprendido de la boveda celeste y cal
do en- ell fondo de IN POGO, pero' cuya
obscuridad hubiese sido impotente pa
"a eytinguir sus rayos. Aqueila no.
che maese Samuel tenia que If a are
clar IN negocio a casa de IN merca-
der de perlas finaS, de origen pclaco,
Que habitaba en- la encrucijada de
Bucj. al lado opuesto del Sena.
Por ESQ Sc habian sentado a la
mesa mas temprano q de costumbre. y
a las ocho en- punto va habia ter,
minado IA cena
Los o%perarIos, q n senal del due