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The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
IBy The Associa1ted Press.) J

Z lBy The Associated Press.
London, Sept. Because of the
situation createdsby the presentation
to the government today Of an ulti-
matum by the railway men in which q
strike was threatened, full meeting
of the cabinet was called to be held
this afternon to consider the situation.
The executive body 81 the railroad
men is declared by ]. H. Thomas, the
general secretary Of the national union
Of railway men to have unanimously
decided to declare strike at noon Fri
day unless settlement offer from the
government is received in the mean
time.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
Donation For Large
French Families
(By Ther Associated Press.)

Paris, Sept. 23.-Ninety French
families with nine children living will
each year hereafter receive dona-
tions amounting to $4,000 francs each.
The French Academy has just receiv-
ed a donation. for the foundation of
this work from M. and Nine, Cognacq.
The amount of the capital is not men,
toned but to produce ninety donations
of twenty-five thousand francs an
nually it would at the present inter-
est rates be at least 40,OO0,000 francs.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
Unjustifable Says Geddes.
(By The Associated Press,)

London, Sept. 24.-Minister Geddes
replied to the ultimatum in the after
noon declaring the action Of the mems
executives as unjustifiable, and that
in order to meet the demands, freight
rates would have to be advanced prob
ably fifty per cent. He declared an
increased pay demand would mean ad-
ditional permanent expenditure by
railroad companies amounting to for
ty-five million, pounds annually, as
compared with pre-war expenditures.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
Youngstown Has Aerial Patrol.
(BV The Associated Press.1

(Dy IHe {3SSOC1ateu TTeSS.J
Youngstown, Sept. 24.-An aerial
patrol of the Youngstown strike dis
trict was established today by the
Youngstown police department. The
Youngstown Aviation club proffered
the use Of machine which was ac-
cepted.
I Capt. Dees of the Royal Flying Corps
(Canadian) is pilot of the machine.
An aerial photograph will be taken
of the activities around the plants
and turned over to the police depart
ment.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
(By The Associated Press.)
Ultimatum To Government.

London, Sept. PA railway, strike
in Great Britain, in the question of
wages, appeared to be. possibility
Of today's development in the negotia-
tions between representatives of the
men and the government. The execu-
tive body of the railway employees
this morning sent an ultimatum to the
government rejecting the standardiza-
tion offer and intimating, that unless
q favorable reply was received by noon
Thursday, the men would be ordered
to cease work.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
AviatOrs On Mexican
Border Patrol Must
Now Travel In Pairs
(By The Associated Press.)

San Antonio, Tex, Sept. 23.-Cap-
ture by Mexican bandits of two Amer
lean army aviators recently and the
disappearance of two others below
the California line has resulted in an
order from Southern department head
quarters here that aviators on Mexi-
can border patrol hereafter must
travel in pairs.
Because of the change, the number
Of planes in flight, the smallest unit
of the air service, is increased from
six to ten.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
Important Boy Scout
Meeting Tonight

There will be meeting of the Boy
Scouts tonight ae the Presbyterian
Church. This will be an important
meeting, and it is urged that all mem
bers be present at 8 o'clock SHARP.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
Stabbing Affray At Cleveland.
fpxy Thn Aec@nsokol Deco

Cleveland, o., Sept. 24.-Four men
were stabbed, two probably fatally,
and two others badly beaten near the
entrance to the American Steel and
Wire company's Newburg plant this
morning in the first serious local dis
order of the steel strike. The trou-
BILE broke out when a street car stop
ped near the plant to let off men
bound for work at the mill.
Among those who alighted from the
Continued on page s..
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
WELCOME TO
BELGIAN RULERS
TO Be INFORMAL
No Ceremony Upon Their Ar
rival In New York Formal
Reception Occurs At Wash
ington.
(By The Associated Press.)

y ashlngton, Sept. 24.-klng AL
(, Queen Elizabeth and Crown
ace Leopold, of Belgium, will be
" ~:.2omed informally when the trans
port George Washington on which
they are enroute to the United States
reaches New York. The formal well
come will be given to the royal par
ty on it's arrival in Washington. I'm
mediately on landing at New York
the guests will go aboard special
train for Washington, where they pro-
badly will be met by President and
Mrs. Wilson.
Arrangements for the tour of the
royal party was said today to have
been almost completed, and the It'll
nerary. which is to extend to the Pac-
lfic coast will be announced soon.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
Robbers Get $25,OOO
From Gardena Bank
(By The, Associated Press.

Bottineau, N. D., Sept. 24.-The
Gardena State Bank, eleven miles
south of Bottineau, was broken into
early this morning, the thieves escap-
ing with $25,00 in cash and Liberty
Bonds.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
LEMENCEAU
WILL DEMAND
RATIFICATION
Expected to Go Before Cham
Der Of Deputies This After
noon Foreign Minister
j Pichon To Make Similar De-
mand.
(By The Associated Press.)

T0y 111e 71SoOC1<soe0 IeSS'y
Paris, Sept. 24.-Premier Clemen-
ceau is expected to go before the
chamber of deputies this afternoon and
call for a vote ratifying the peace
treaty with Germany.
Foreign Minister Pichon is also ex-
pected to speak and make similar
demand.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
John D. D Rockefeller
Contributes Two
Millions to Baptists
(Rv The Associated Press. !

-. TBy TIC 7kssUc1ateu ffesS:J
New York, Sept. "a John D.
Rockefeller today contributed two
million dollars to the ministers and
missionary board Of the Northern
Baptist Convention for the Aid of
INDECENT ministers.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1919-09-24
500 Line To
Extend System
(By The Associated Press.)

Montreal, Que. Sept. 24.-Exten-
sions Of about 500 miles to the 500
railroad system, principally in Mime
sofa, North Dakota and Wisconsin, to-
taling over $4,000, 900, are announced
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
CHACHAS POOR MINERS.

United States marines who have
hobnobbed with Filipino head
hunters, and have long been friend
ly with the Chamorros of Guam,
met their Waterloo when they tried
TO establish the entente cordiale
with the Cha-Chas of the Virgin
islands.
According to the marines the
Cha-Chas are poor mixers" They
live on the west side of the har-
Dor of Charlotte-Amalie. decline to
mingle or intermarry with the
negroes, and resent any outside in
reference with their affairs. They
are the hardest drinkers and best
workers on the island. their in
dustry bringing them a good liv-
ing as fishermen and weavers of
straw hats. The tribe is said to
have come originally from the
Dutch and French Leeward is
lands.
So far the marines have taken
only long distance observations of
the Cha-Chas. For while the tribe
is not hostile, its members plainly
indicate that they want to be left
alone.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27

value" to the farmers Of the coun-
try in the past and that it is esq E.
cialIy needed this year in view of
the farm labor situation Without
it. he said, the western wheat
farmers will be materially in
iured."
mo labor problem is more seri-
Gus than that of supplying adequate
farm labor for the farmers at the
points where needed and at the
proper time" said Mr.. Creasy's let
ter. Although we understand that
there is a su-plC5 of labor in GER
tain cente-s still the farmers are
having great difficulty in obtaining
sufficient labor to meet their needs.
'It is vitality necessary that the
farmers have some agency Of ma
tional scope through which to OBJ
tain their help when needed and
the seasonal problem promises to
be serious. particularly in the big
wheat belt extending from Texas
to the Canadian border. wherein
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27

grown three-fcurths Of the entire
wheat crop of the United States.
During the past two seasons
the employment service has so mo-
bilized the labor forces that by
judicious distribution following the
ripening of grain the farmers were
able 10 harvest their crops with a
minimum loss of wheat. If ma
ii, nal service is not maintained the
farmers will be materially injured
by not having the advanta~a of
drawing on the labor supplies in
other states at the lime needed.
at would certainly be unjust to
compel not only the worker but in
many instances the farmer to pay a
fee to a private employment agency
for every worker furnished. In
these times it would be a great
mistake to compel the United States
employment service to cease oper-
atoms, particularly in view of the
present labor situation in the agri-
cultural districts"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27

merce, headed by Frank Mixter,
chairman. 1t is a silo manufactur-
ing concern.
This company has taken a lease
on the second floor of the F. ].
Lewis company's building at Third
avenue and Twenty-fourth street.
The company was originally start
ed in Davenport, but was recently
reorganized by Richard Sybenga,
DR.. R. M. Pearce and Z. F. Dorm.
The company will manufacture
equipment for the making of con-
crete silos. The silos are built on
the stone cast system and consti-
tute a combination of iron and steel
and are pronounced to be the most
effective system of silo building
adopted anywhere in the country.
Mr.. Sybenga, the founder of the
business, it is stated, has been
building silos throughout Iowa and
Illinois during the past two years
and the new organizers OF the COM
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
Three CLASSES
of LIQUOR MAY
|GO over ROADS
artfng July 1 Rigid Attention
WIZ be Given COnsignments
on Railways

Concerning the shipment of
luor over the railroads after
bly, /, orders have been received
i roads here from the United
Eates railroad administration. No
uuor will be accepted for trans
irritation as freight or baggage I'M
ISIS it comes under one of three
Eassifications which are clearly
lated in the order following:
Under the nationwide prohibi-
on law effective July l. no ship
tents of whisky, brandy, gin or
Eher distilled spirits, beer or WINE,
: other Intoxicating malt or gen
JUS liquor should be accepted for
'ansportation after midnight July
}. except as follows:
First: Shipments intended for
eientific, sacramento, medicinal
nd mechanical purposes, If permits
bile, and handled in compliance
18th state laws into which shipped.
Second: Shipments not made in
onnection with a sale, j. e.: A
1ipment from the owner to him
3lf,' or as gift, provided it is per
Iissible and handled in compliance
18th laws Of state into which ship
ed.
Bows to State Laws.
Third: Shipments intended for
Eport to foreign countries; even
lose accepted must conform with
squirements of state laws. A Ger
fcate for shipment made unde1
lie exceptions must be taken from
1nsignor at time of shipment and
srtificate or affidavit, according to
ate laws upon delivery Ship
tents accepted prior to midnight,
1ne 80, may be delivered after that
ate il otherwise lawful. Circular
wing details will follow shortly"
1t will be noticed that all pro-
sions of this order bow to state
ws, and that those laws are given
,uch room for action in all cases
entioned-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
SWIM INSTEAD OF
MEETING INDOORS

Boy Scout Troop No. 1 B hiked
to the canal last evening where the
bunch went swimming instead of
having an indoor meeting. The
outdoor meetings for the summer
are meeting with much success and
most of the scoutmasters are get
ting outside for their group gather
ings
Troop No. 16 is glad to have it's
scoutmaster, Hugo Larson, back
again after. an absence of two
weeks. The troop plans to have a
week end hike starting today and
is to use a tent obtained from head
quarters. This troop is composed
of a live bunch of fellows and a
good time is assured those who go.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
NATIONAL BOARD
WANTS CONGRESS
TO KEEP SERVICE

The National Board Of Farm Or
CARNATIONS, representing over g.
000.--- farmers in every state in the
union, has asked congress to pro-
vide for the continuance of the
United States employment service.
The National Grange. numbering
a million farmer-members, also has
made similar request.
In letters sent to the chair
man of the appropriations and la
Dor committees of the house and
senate, the National Board of Farm
organizations through William T.
Greasy of Pennsylvania, chairman
of its executive committee, said
that the federal employment SER
vice has been of "incalculable
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27

FREE - Two cans Bluebird
Cleanser free. Buy 2 cans for
I9c and get 3 cans FREE. Guar
anteed the best cleanser you
ever used. Regular Toe kind.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
BOY SCOUTS HIKE
TO SUMMER CAMP

Members of boy scouts troops
numbers 2. 6. and II, hiked to
Writers farm last night where the
big summer camp is to be and spent
the night there under the leader
ship of Scout Executive Bergquist
The boys left the city at o'clock
and returned at IL o'clock this
morning. Over 80 boys were in the
group and it is a certain thing that
|all of these boys will be in the
summer camp if they are to decide.
lit is hoped that the parents of most
|of the scouts in the city will make
lit point to inspect the camp site
so they may know just what sort
|of place their boys will be going
Ito. Registrations for the big camp
|are already coming in.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27

pany contemplate pushing the bust
ness rapidly and extending it into
every state of the union DR.. Rob
ert M. Pearce plans to dispose Of
his dental practice and give his en-
tire time and attention to the man
agement of the business.
Carry Auto Accessories.
In addition to the manufacture
Of si1os the company will carry on
the manufactured line Of auto
mobile accessories on which it has
already built up quite large vol
ume of business. At the meeting
of stockholders held yesterday the
following officers were elected:
President-Richard Sybenga.
Vice president-E. F. Dorm.
Secretary and Treasurer-Dr. u
NJ, Pearce.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
SILO And AUTO
TOOLS CONCERN
OPERATES SOON
Standard Metal Products Company,
Reorganized, Is Brought to
Rock Island.

The locating of the Standard Met
al Products company in Rock Is
land. which was announced in The
Argus several days ago. was made
possible through the industrial
committee of the Chamber of Com
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
FRIDAY-THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUs-JUNE 27, 1919.

A. L. Barkman, IN charge of the
farm labor activities of the en-
ployment service in the western
wheat belt, with quarters at Kansas
City, Kan, estimates in a report
received by the service here, that
100000 men will be needed for the
Kansas harvest.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
YOUTH INJURED IN
FALL FROM BICYCLE

A. Baird, aged 10, sustained Sc
we're bruises on the arms and legs
yesterday at p. m. as the result
Of fall from his bicycle.
The young man was riding near
his home at the time OF the fall He
was taken by the police to his home
where it is expected by DR.. A N.
Mueller, who attended the youth,
that he will recover rapidly.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
SET TRIAL DOCKET
TO BEGIN MONDAY
IN COUNTY COURT

A jury will be summoned to sit
n county court, beginning Monday.
tfhe following trial docket was set
by Judge N. A. Larson today:
McManus VS.. Rock Island South
ern; Edelweiss Brewing company
rs. Theophiel Salons, Peterson VS..
Bengston; O'Hara VS.. Mccarthy
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-06-27
CAR BARGAINS
IN Al CONDITION

IN Al CONDITION
1917 Dodge touring car, 1878.
1918 5-passenger Ford, $500.
191S, 5-passenger Ford, 1915.
1917. 5-passenger Ford. 1925.
1917 5-passenger Maxwell, electri-
cally equipped. S425.
1914 5-passenger Ford, 5000.
1916 5-passenger Dodge, $3.50.
Will take a Ford car as partial
payment. Must be reasonable.
r. /. Auto Exchange
309-311 Twenty-fourth street.
Open Evenings and Sundays.
Phone r. l. AS.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-06-22
ASTOUNDING REPORT OF INTERNED
GERMAN FLEET SUNK BY THE CREWS
new CABINET
REPORTED IN
GERMANY
tUnitcd Press Service,

PARIS, June 21.-Following day
of uncertainties press agency dis
patch from Weimar tonight reported
that new German cabineet had been
formed, following President Ebert's
failure to form a new ministry last
night.
Ebert sent to Versailles demanding
that the Allies withdraw their de-
mands for surrender of the Kaiser,
limit the indemnity exacted to
twenty-five billions, and admit Ger
many to the League of Nations say
ing that only the concessions demand
ed would permit formation of a new
government.
Soon after the note was des-
patched it was withdrawn. Since
then the situation has been filled
with uncertainties.
Tonight a news agency has re-
ported from Weimar that the follow
ing list of leaders has been semi
officially announced as new cabinet,
indicating that the difficulties men
toned may be composed; Chancellor,
DR.. Eduard David; Minister of
Finance, Doctor Dernberg; Minister
of Justice Herr Sinzheimer; Minister
of In;e,:cr, Hugo Cfrdss; Food Con-
troller, Herr Schmidt; Minister of
Economics, Herr Wishel; Minister of
Public Works, Herr Baier; Minister
of Foreign Affairs, Count Won Bern
stoff; Minister of Defence, Herr
Noske; Minister of Colonies, Doctor
Bell; Minister of Posts, Herr Gies-
bers; Minister Without Portfolio,
Erzberger.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-06-22
CEBALLOS-ALAREZ

At the Sacred Heart Church, Tues
day evening, June 18th, Rev. Mateo
Deyrieux officiating, Mr.. J. J. AL
varez and Miss Mercedes Ceballos,
We're united in holy matrimony by
and Mrs. Luz Quiroz de Salido. The
sponsors We're Mr.. Ildefonso Salido
and Rrs. Lu Quiroz de Salido. The
civil ceremony was performed by
Justice Wilkey in the afternoon of
the same day.
A large party from the local
Mexican colony attended the religious
ceremony, after which reception
was rendered the newly welded pair
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Quiroz,
where the guests were served with
a fine wedding supper, and enter
tanned with exquisite orchestral
music.
Since that time the bridal pair
have been guests at the Hotel Brick
wodd; but Tuesday they will depart
for Cocorit, in the Yaqui delta, where
they will make their home.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-06-22
STRIKERS MAKE.
DEMONSTRATION
IN WINNIPEG
Omitted Press Service)

WINNIPEG, June, 21.-At the
city hall, this afternoon, when a
crowd of $4,000 returned soldiers and
strikers started demonstration
Mayor Gray read the riot act. The
crowd had massed about the city hall,
and their attitude was every threaten
ing. The mayor requested them to
disperse, which request passed un-
needed. A detachment Of Northwest
Mounted Police, on duty to preserve
order in the city, then undertook 20
move the crowd, and meeting re-
sistance and charged into it, followed
by a troop of regular Canadian ca
valry. Then bedlam broke loose, the
police and soldiers being met with a
shower of clubs, stones and missiles
of all descriptions. Then the mayor
read the riot act, and commanded
that the crowd disperse. Police and
soldiers then began firing into the air
over the heads Of the mob, and it
scattered.
Tonight the strikers are belligerept
and more trouble is feared. During
the demonstration one street car was
burned, and score of persons were
surt, but none killed.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-06-22
SONORA ITEMS

J. N. Echegaray, who was inspector
of Intoxicating liquors in the state of
Sonora, and was removed from office
by Governor Gales, is reported to
have been executed by being shot at
Mazatlan, yesterday, upon trial and
sentence by court martial. After
losing his employment in Sonora
Echegaray went to Sinaloa, where
he is reported to have raised a band
of revolutionists numbering twenty
five men, with whom he attempted
starting to overturn the administra-
tion of President Carranza.
Inspector of Customs R. G. Valdez.
in Nogales, Sonora, will depart short
ly for Piedras Negras, Coahuila,
where he will take like position.
Nogales is visited by Mr.. Fran
cisco Martinez, who was formerly an
inspector of customs in Nogales, So
nora, who resigned to devote atten-
tion to his private usiness.
In honor of the matrimonial al
lance between Senorita Nela Or
tiz and Mr.. Simon Pals, the home Of
Mr.. Manuel Ortiz, on Arizpe Street
in Nogales, Sonora, was the scene of
a very pretty function Saturday eve
ming, at intervals III the dancing the
guests were served chocolate, Mexi-
can stvIe, and other refreshments. A
large list of friends had been in
vited and attended.
Tomorrow meeting will be held at
the Cine Theatre in Nogales, Sonora,
to nominate a list of candidates for
Regidores (town trustees) on the
same ticket with Manuel Vargas,
candidate for presidente.
Alfonso Lara, the Villistas agent
arrested at Naco Saturday, is boy
but eighteen years of age. He was
employed in la Genderarmeria Fiscal
under order of Gen. Carlos Plank.
When Lara was arrested there was
The daily morning oasis., 1919-06-22
SHORTAGE
Of WATER
EXPLAINED

Yesterday Mr.. Ramon Vesquez.
presidente of the Nogales (Sonra)
Water Company gave the following
with regard to scarcity
of water in the town on the other
side of the line; "The shortage of
water in that city is because of many
accounts, past due, owed by the
municipality, and othees. One
third part of the water consumed is
by the municipality, and not a cent
has been paid for it since the death
of Mr.. Penaloza, former president
of the municipality; and on account
of shortage of funds due to that
cause, the company is not in position
to install the improvements necessary
to adequate service"
The daily morning oasis., 1919-06-22

liminary exploration Of their prop
erty with great deliberation and
precision before taking any steps for
publicity and a hurrah campaign.
In short they propose to exercise
some healthy conservation and dis
cretion in this enterprise, success of
which would mean so much for No.
gales and Southern Arizona, that
they are noted for in management
of their own private business.
DR.. Alonzo Cleaver, fresh from
over twelve month close familiarity
with the new Texas oil fields, is now
in this constellation of oil properties,
and he will commence Immediately a
preliminary examination. If the sec
ton geologises right chair may be
expected to fly" in very near future.
In the annals of geology stranger
things have happened than that oil
may be found in Arizona, which, in
spite of its early reputation of being
an exclusively volcanic country is
known now to embrace within It's
broad area vast sedimentary
horizon also-in fact an old
ocean bed.
AS usual THE OASIS may be
relied upon to keep its readers fully
informed of sequences in this i'm
portant matter.