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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
GERMAN COLONIES AND TUR
KEY

The supreme council, it Is officially
announced, has reached satisfactory
provisional arrangements for dealing
with the German colonies and the oc-
cupied territories of Turkey in Asia.
It decided that military representa-
tives of the Allied powers at Versail-
Ies should meet and report on the
most equitable distribution of the bur-
den of supplying military forces for
tie purpose of maintaining order in
Turkey, pending action by the confer
ence regarding the government of
Turkish territory.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31

pa fair was such that it would be i'm
possible for Marion county to make
any winnings which would add to the
victories won at Jacksonville. Many
of those present were of the opinion
that if we could not add TO our vic.
tories it would be a detriment to en-
ter the contest Some felt it would
be a wonderful opportunity to adver-
tise, and to this all agreed. The ques-
tion then came up as TO the probable
impossibility to get up a creditable
exhibit at this time of the year and
the great expense attached thereto.
This discussion also brought on the
need Of advertising literature and a
number also brought out the need of
advertising literature, and a number
of those present were of the opinion
that it would be wise to use the money
which would have to be spent to place
the exhibit at Tampa, and which could
only be done at financial loss, to get
out some form Of booklet advertis-
ing and making the best of victories
already won A motion that a com
mittee of FIVE be appointed to make a
thorough investigation of all the
points brought out for and against
exhibiting at Tampa carried, and such
a committee will be appointed and
the matter left to it's decision. In the
meantime, Mr.. Ditto and Mr.. Hunter
were appointed to express the appre-
citation of the board to the fair man.
agement at Tampa for the invitation
The meeting then adjourned to
meet next Thursday night at eight
o'clock.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
REPUBLICANS ARE
MUCH R|LED
Attack Wilson's Plan for Dealing with
German Colonies and Tur-
key in Asia
CAssociated PressJ

Washington, Jan 31--Republicans
in the Senate today sharply attacked
the plan for dealing with the German
colonies and occupied territories of
Turkey In Asia, which it was an
nounced from Paris yesterday had
been proposed by President Wilson,
and accepted in principle BY the su-
preme council Senator Lodge declar-
ed the report of the plan was '+abso-
lutely unbelievable; Senator Knox
asserted the proposed obligations
would involve ~stupendous and pre-
posterous undertaking."
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31

u. S. explosives licenses are still
required for all explosives except am
monium nitrate, electric blasting ma
chimes, fireworks and aashlight pow
ders.
Licenses still required for explo-
sives ingredients when purchased for
use in manufacture of explosives.
Need for protection of explosives
is as great as ever.
Clarence E. Woods,
u. s. Inspector of Explosives.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
BELFAST IS IN BAD


London. Jan 31.-Telegrams from
Belfast depict a situation which seems
akin to that which recently obtained
in German cities under revolutionary
rule The Daily Mail says the city is
ruled by = strike committee instead
cf city officials.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
TROUBLE AT GLASGOW

Glasgow. Jan 31.-Several persons
were injured today when the police
charged a crowd Of strikers with
batons- The mounted police were
called out. and a number CT arrests
followed
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
A STRIKE VOTE AMONG
THE ExPREssMEN
ASSOCIATED PressJ

st. Paul, Jan. 31.-The taking of a
strike vote throughout the country
has been started by the expressmen's
union, Eugene ]. Gardos, chairman Of
the executive committee announced
today. The men are said TO be dis
satisfied with the action of officials
who are hold-overs from the stats of
the privately owned companies, IN
opposing the unionization of the en-
ployes.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
RALPH DEPALMA HUNG
UP A NEW RECORD

Daytona, Jan. 31.-With en- auto
mobile equipped with am airplane
motor, Ralph DePalma made 135
miles an hour yesterday afternoon on
the Daytona Beach speedway. He was
testing the machine, which viii be
used next week in an effort to break
the record of 142 miles an hour, made
by Bob Burman In 1911.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
ANILINE PRODUCTS
FACTORY WRECKED

Nyack, N. Y, Jan. 31.-Three are
reported missing and twenty were re-
moved to the hospital following an
explosion which wrecked the plant of
the Aniline Products corporation here
today. All the victims were employees
Of the plant.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
REDS ARE too RANK
Other Russian Governments Won't
Meet Them at Princess
Islands
ASSOCIATED Press,

Paris, Jan 31-The peace confer
ence 50 far has had two replies to its
invitation extended the various Rus
sian governments for conference at
TIE Princess Islands. The govern
ment Of North Russia formally re-
fuses to meet the Bolsheviki The
Omsk government, while less cate
gorical, expresses strong reserve.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
THEY SAY,
ARE MADE IN HEAVEN
Perhaps That is the Reason Why Nat
Goodwin Passed in His
Checks
ASSOCIATED Press)

New York, Jan. 31.-Nat c. Good
win, the actor. died in a hotel here
early today after brief illness. His
death was due to a general break
down, following an operation for the
removal of his right eye several
months ago. Goodwin was born in
Boston in 1857.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
EPwoRTH LEAGUE WORK

The northern half of Ocala Ep-
worth League district will hold its in
stitute in Ocala. Feb. 2-3, beginning
Sunday at $3.50 p. m, and holding
over until Monday noon, Feb. 8. Rev.
Ralph E.. Noller, assistant secretary
of southern leaguedom, will be pres
ent and address our people Sunday
evening at 7:30 o'clock, at the Meth
odist church.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
AIRPLANEs WERE SAVED
tAssociated Press)

New York, Jan. 31.-Two hangars
were destroyed by fire at the naval
station at Rockaway Point today, but
the commander of the station report
ed that six airplanes in each hanger
we're removed before the flames at
tackled the buildings.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
MISS MINNIE e. NEAL

Let all Ocalans who can possibly do
so attend the district W. G. T. U. con-
vention at Belleview Monday evening,
at which time Miss Minnie e. Neal,
state president, will speak
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
CHRISTY MATHEWSON MAY
MANAGE THE GIANTS
lAssoctate Pressl

New York. Jan. 31.-Christy Math-
ewson may become manager of the
New York Giants. according tc re-
ports in well informed baseball circles
today
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
OFFICERS COMMISSIONED
AT ANNAPOLIS
1Associated Pressl

Annapolis, Jan. 31-Secretary Dam
ieIs presented commissions to 1853
members of the fifth and final reserve
officers class at the naval academy to-
day.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
OAK FIRE WOOD

Seasoned oak fire wood 16 to 18 in
ches long. delivered anywhere in
ocala. Phone 185-X. J. G. Johnson,
Ocala, Fla. Slim
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
MEN ON THE MrNNEKAHDA
ASSOCIATED Pressl

New York, Jan. 31.-Casual Com
pany 222. Alabama men, comprising
two officers and 81 men, on the trans
port Minnekahda, arrived today from
France.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
ADMINISTRATION NAVAL PLAN
APPROVED

Unanimous approval of the admin
istration's new three-year naval pro-
gram, with the number of capital
ships reduced from sixteen to ten be-
cause Of differences among experts
over the value Of battle cruisers. was
voted today By the House naval COM
mittee.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
Weather Forecasts Partly cloudy to-
night and Saturday; not much change
in temperature
ADEQUATE ARMY
FOR AMERICA
Half . Million Men for Next Year
Recommended by Military Com
mitfee to the House
1AssocIated Pressl

Washington, Jan. 31.-An army Of
100000 was unanimously decided on
today by the House military commit
tee as the basis of determining the
appropriation for army pay for the
year beginning next July. Committee
members said that number is expect
ed to be the average force during the
year.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
SMITH WANTS TO KEEP A CAMP

Final arguments are being made
before the Senate military COMMITTEES
today by Senator Smith of Georgia, in
behalf Of the army training camp pro-
ject at Camp Benning, Columbus. A
vote Of the committee tomorrow on
proceeding with or abandoning the
project was ordered.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
A SEWING CIRCLE

The league of nations is rapidly get
ting down to the sewing circle, with
no means of enforcement and no in
ternational office force. Nov is the
time to go the limit in expanding our
navy" said Admiral Mayo, command
er in chief of the Atlantic fleet, in
urging immediate naval expansion be-
fore the House naval committee.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31

For the best laxative, take Rexall
Liver Salts. Gerig's Drug Store. 3-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31

Celery, Onion and Lettuce plants
Biting & Co. 25-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-01-31
REFRIGERATOR RATES

Washington, Jan 31.-R. Hudson
Burr. representing the Florida public
utilities commission, told the Senate
interstate commerce committee that
the railroad administration had
agreed to postpone for one week the
effective date of increases in refrig-
orator car rates. which were to have
been effective tomorrow. Florida ship
pers have been called to meet in
Washington next week to protest
against the increases.
WITNESSES AGAINST PACKERS
Washington, Jan 31-The names
Of witnesses upon whose testimony
charges of collusion among the five
leading packers were based by the
federal trade commission will be sub
mitted voluntarily by the commission
to the House commerce committee,
together with all other testimony and
evidence gathered during the investi-
cation of the meat industry, Chair
man Colver of the commission so in
formed the committee today.
ANOTHER BUNCH COMING OVER
The departure from France of
twelve transports carrying more than
$50 officers and 1000 men. including
four coast artillery regiments COM
plete, is. announced by the war de-
partment. Seven of the ships are
scheduled to dock at New York, three
at Newport News, and one each at
Baltimore and Philadelphia,
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-26
FIRST GERMANS
At VERSAILLES;
PRODUCE NOST|R
Surveillance Made as
lnconspicuous as
Possible.

Paris, April 25.-(By the Associated
Press)-The first of the Germans who
are to participate in the Versailles con-
gress arrived in Versailles, today, in
two parties. The first group, consisting
of three official couriers. arrived early
in the day and the second, headed by
Herr Loersner, came later. They were
escorted to the Hotel des Resrvees.
The first party consisted of mere
couriers: Herr Won Warrendorff. coun-
cillor of the embassy; Herr Halter a
postal inspector: and Herr Duker, of
the supply department.
The Germans were met at the station
by Colonel Henry, of the ministry of
war commissisars. and NJ Oudaile, OF
the ministry of the interior, who were
delegated by the foreign office to take
charge Of the German representatives.
Must Sex Added Quarters.
The augmentation in numbers of the
delegation above those anticipated made
it necessary TO seek for additional quar-
trs, and the Hotel Vatel probably will
be requisitioned fer the telegraphers.
newspaper correspondents and other
attaches of the Teutonie mission.
The arrival of Loersner and his party
was SO quietly arranged that few, if
any, persons in Versailles were aware
of their presence.
unobtrusise Police Measures.
A French detective lounging at the
front entrance of the Hotel des Re
serves and companions under the win
dows of the rooms overlooking Versailles
park were the only indications Of the
character of the state guests who had
displaced civilian lodgers and forced
them to seek other shelter in crowded
Versailles. The detective did not inter
fere with traffic in the street or in the
park. Orders evidently had been given
to make the service of surveillance or
protection for the Germans as unobtru
slve and unobjeetlonable as possible.
Protection and avoidance of possihle
unpleasant incidents rather than restric-
tons, viii, IN fact. be the purpose of
sucn police measures as are taken. ac-
cord1ng TO statement made to the AS
sociated Press. today. by one of the
french representatives assigned to the
mission. The Germans will NOT be ey
pected and probably do not desire to
extend their movements into the gen
erai quarters Of Versailles. but they
Will be allowed freedom of movement
between their two hotels.
Nor it is expected that the Germans
VII seek to extend their promenades
thru the park of Royal Versatile. but
necessary police precautions will be
taken to prevent annoyances.
Herr Loesner and his party went to
tneir rooms on arriving and had break
last served to them.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-26
PREMIERS TRYING
TOHOLD COALITION
OF ALLIES INTACT
Council Of Three Fails Not Only to Mollify Ital
lans, but Reaches No Decision on kiao Chau;
Grave Situation In Hungary

rupture, but as suspension of Italiau
collaboration in the actual peace con-
ference. In some quarters the expecta-
ton has been put forward that Signor
Orlando viii return to Paris in time for
the delivery of the peace terms to the
Ierman plenipotentiaries at Versailles
about May / or ?. Tt is expected that
the Italian delegates remaining in Paris
Will continue to collaborate on such in
ter allied commissions as the economic
council and armistice commission and
others Of like character.
The American delegates, while ex-
pressing regret over the controversy
with the Italians, seem confident that a.
settlement will be reached after a con-
ference of Premier Orlando with the
Italian parliament At Italian headauar-
ters in Paris, the prevailing sentiment is
distinctly more hopeful. The seemingly
irreneoncilable spirit at first manifest
has diminished ''Wait and hope" was
the watchword expressed at the Italian
headquarters Friday.
President Wilson outwardly has dis
played no disposition to WELD to the
Italians on the question Of ItaIy's as
pirations. and the opinion voiced among
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Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-26

A[L LD|STR|CTS|N
TOTAL FOR LOAN
Boston Second; South to
Dedicate It's Memorial
Day to 1t.

Washington, April a-Reports to
the treasury department from all feder-
al reserve districts, tonight, showed Of
fetal subscriptions of S551. .939, 100 TO
the slctory-Liberty loan. This is ap-
proximately one-eighth of the minimum
amount. $500, 100000 sought.
The total for the fifth day Of the cam
paign showed 12.2 per cent of the loan
IN hand. Treasury officials pointed out
thai these figures covered only subscrip-
tlons received up to the close of busi-
ness on the fourth day. The total il
about half the pro-rata amount for the
period, but compares with 104 per cent
of the fourth Liberty loan subscribed on
the corresponding day in that campaign.
The st. Louis district, on the basis
OF subscriptions officially reported. was
leading the country, tonight. with a64
per cent of its allotment raised. The
Boston district was second.
Figures BY Districts.
Subscriptions BY districts. in the or
der Of their percentage Standings fol-
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-26

the twenty runners and maintained com
munications between the advanced bat
talions after the nineteen others had
succumbed to shell fire or gas. Sink kept
going until late the next afternoon. when
he staggered in with q last message and
collapsed with gas filled lungs.
General Lenisan paid tribute to the
courage of Captain Il. III. Roherg. Of Eua
Glare, Wis. and Captain Warren Sulll-
van, of New York, who crossed the
Meuse by swimming amid driftwood
few days before the armistice was signed
and crawied up the bank onto mo Mans
Land in the face of the enemy. After
dislodging the occupants of q machine
gun nest and accommodating the field
the, two officers returned and brought
back and established an OUTPOST
The 3o6th infantry suffered :. .5Df) eas.
naltias, it was said, Of which 200 was
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-26
ITALY CASTS0UT
CITIZEN WILSON
AsAPEACE IDOL
Great Demonstration Is
Planned for Arrival
Premier.
AMERICAN PRESIDENT
NOW TERMED ECCENTRIC

Rome, April 25.-'Long live America
Down with Wilson" was the watchword
Of various demonstrations in Rome last
night, In extreme contrast to the senti-
ments entertained when the American
president visited here recently and was
made an honorary citizen and was fairly
idolized
huge crowd of manifestants, parad-
ing thru Rome toward the capitol. passed
before the American embassy, late today,
just as Ambassador Page came out for
a walk. The demonstrators shouted
viva America"
The ambassador replied. viva Italy"
A monster demonstration has been
organized to greet Premier Orlando
when be returns Friday from Paris.
Deputies Turn Against Peace.
There was great excitement among
members Of the chamber Of deputies
and the senate, today, over the situation
IN Paris. Many members expressed the
opinion that Italy should warn France
and Great Britain that they cannot con-
clude peace without Italy according to
the treaty binding the allies.
kilograms from cities and villages
describe organization of demonstrations
in support of the cabinet.
Italy says the Epoca. fought
desperate war and sustained heavy sac
r1fices for the purest ideals. the realza-
ton Of which is jeopardized by the IN
reasonable obstinacy of President Viii
SON..
What happened in Paris is altogether
monstrous," says the Giornale DItalia
in its comment on the peace conference
situation.
Appeals to American People.
Against it We appeal to the common
sense of the American people, asking
them whether they consider the attitude
of the president just and straight
forward one.
President Wilson forgot his prin-
ciples regarding the freedom of the seas
and the equality Of races, and dstrib-
uted German. Hungarian. Rumanian and
Bulgarian territories among the French,
Bohemians and Jugo Slavs. remembering
his principles only to snatch from Italy
the fruits of her sacrifices and her
victory We are tranquil. trusting in
justice and right and in the knowledge
that n large majority of the American
people do not share the opinions of
President Wilson. Therefore, we do
lot consider the generous American
nation responsible for the eccentricities
of its president
After describing Premier Orlando's
reply to President Wilson as a proud
ard thrilling document, the Gorriore
dItalia says:
THE. American people cannot be in
agreement with a man who 50 hanghtily
arrogates to himself the right to decide
the fate Of Europe"
The Idea Nazionae declares that not
enc Italian would dare to sign a peace
as proposed by President Wilson.
The Italia considers that President
Wilson has perhaps irremediably
jeopardized the peace of the world.
The newspapers announce that patri
otic societies areq urging the Italian
people to address an appeal to the
American senate and house of repre-
sentatives.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-26
SHOOTS HUSBAND
IN COURT; UN|TES
ANOTHER COUPLE.
AXE Me Home, Dad
dy," Other Wife Cries
at Sight.

Chicago, April % Mrs. Emily G.
Simpson shot and probably fatally
wounded her husband, Elmer r. Simp-
son. q telegrafer. in Judge David Nj
Brothers courtroom today
Mrs. Simpson, young and pretty. had
just been awarded a decree Of separate
maintenance and SO a week, and sat
across the lawyers table facing her
husband.
When you get the goods on me I'll
let yon get divorce she said tri-
umphantly.
Why replied Simpson, you are
living now with"
The woman fired three shots. One
entered the victim mouth anothe
went thru his checks and third lodged
IN his right shoulder He crumpied On
tie floor.
Mrs. Simpson, without n look at the
unconscious form, left the courtroom
with a bailiff.
You've killed him." shouted hyster-
ical spectator.
L hope so,' the woman answered,
He tried to drag me down Now he has
got what was coming to him..
Originally Simpsoa sued fer divorce,
but his wife filed cross-b bill which
was sustained. Her suit for separate
maintenance followed
Two other estranged couples were
waiting in the courtroom for their cases
to be called when the shots were fired.
One of the two women rushed to her
husband and cried Take me home,
dadA~."
Judge Brothers held Mrs. Simpson
to the grand Jury without bail. On d
charge Of attempted murder. simpson
was taken to hospital, where il was
said he will probably die of his wounds.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-26

poration and federal wheat director,
said today.
Reyersion in Europe to the war bread
basis, Mr.. Barnes asserted, might help
to impress upon Americans the alarm
ing food shortage in the war-torn sand
neighboring lands.
The - per cent basis, to which
European mills must confine themselves,
the wheat bureau stated. was approx
imately that of the American victory
flour milled during the greater part of
the war.
A survey of wheat stocks, Mr.. Barnes
said, had convinced his department that
the American supply was sufficient not
only to warrant continued production of
all wheat flour, but to meet the export
demand until the next harvest
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-26
$4,000 TROOPS
NOVEFORF|N|SH
Of RED HUNGARY
rench Aid Rumanians
and Czecho-SIovaks
Attack Waitzen.

Geneva, April Czecho- -Sloraks
have attacked the city of Waitzen,
twenty miles northeast of Budapest
which is expected to fall soon.
Part of the Hungarian communist
army facing the Runanians southwest
of Budapest has surrendered and the
rest is infIsht, according to Ruman-
ian official statement received here.
West Of Budapest the Czecho- Sloyaks
have occupied kormorn on the Danube
and Raab fGyor).
French troops are said to be aiding
the Rumaniaas in their advance in
eastern Hungary. according to advices
received here from Vienna.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1919-04-26
ALASKA AAROUSED
BY THREATENED
HOLD Up Of LOAN

Juneau, Alaska, April 25.--On the
ground that they conspired to defeat the
Victory-Liberty loan in Alaska by at
tempting to intimidate the territorial
senate, the senate today, by unanimous
vote, required the United States attorney
to prosecute Mayor r. L. Petty. FL.
Nuxon, agent of the Deep Sea Fisher
mems union; and Fl. Y. Hendricksen,
secretary Of the Alaska Labor union, all
of Ketchikan,
The senate's action followed a dead
lock which has existed for nearly week
over the eight-hour bill passed recently
by virtually unanimous vote of the house
and which measure would include every
industry in Alaska, even TO the fishing
industry.
The senate charged that Mayor Petty,
Nuxon and Hendricksen Jointly sent an
intimidating telegram to the senate, de-
manding that the senate pass the eight
hour bill or they would defeat the objects
of the Victory Liberty loan campaign in
Alaska
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