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The daily morning oasis., 1919-08-20

The President added with reference
to Article X in the treaty: 81 do hope
we are at liberty, contemporaneously
with our acceptance to interpret our
moral obligations under Article X."'
He declared there could be no rea-
sonable objections to interpretations
accompanying the act of ratification
of the treaty, provided they are
uniform and a part of the ratifca-
tion resolution.
Mr.. Wilson told the committee
that the United States had not
waived it's claim for reparation for
sinking the Lusitania; but the amount
to be awarded must rest with the re-
parations committee.
The President said the United
States may obtain control of the
Island of Yap, in the Pacific, for a
nava! station and for purposes of
communication. Japan's secret agree
ment with Great Britain on disposal
of Shantung will not interfere with
The daily morning oasis., 1919-08-20

The Second Battalion, 10Th IN
fantry, it at the recreation Camp OUT
on the Santa Cruz river, near the
pumping plant. Colonel johnson Is
over there ALSO.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-08-20

Today Colonel E. c. Carnahan,
commander of the Military District
of Arizona, will return to headquar-
ters at Douglas.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-08-20
STATES WILL
COOPERATE
WITH.FEDERAL
C0vERNMEN
To Force Down The High c
Of Living, Anf Have Ap
pointed A Committee To Con
slider The Great Problem.
Omitted Press Servicel

Salt Like City, Aug. 10. The
governors of states in the opening
session of their conference here sto-
day, decided by unanimous consent to
cooperate with the general govern
ment in the effort to put down the
high cost of living.
A committee, with Governor Gard
ner of Missouri, was appointed to
consider the problem of high prices.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-08-20

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19.-Presi-
dent Wilson accepted, himself,
authorship of the much discussed
Article X of the League of Nations
covenant-in his conference with the
Foreign Relations Committee of the
Senate today.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-08-20

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19.-Presi-
dent Wilson refused to divulge to the
Foreign Relations Committee how the
American delegates in the League of
Nations Commission voted on the
amendment making declaration of
racial equality, introduced by the ia
panese. He said he twas not sure
that the he was ready to answer be-
cause that touches the intimacy of
great many conferences that occurred
in conference"
"I think it best in the interest of
good understanding that / should not
answer" the President added.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-08-20
BRITISH BEST BOLSHEVIKS
Omitted Press Service)

LONDON, Aug. 49, A British
Admiralty communique announced
that five Bolshevik warships were
sunk. and the sixth was seriously
damaged, in a battle Sunday with the
British fleet operating in the Gulf of
Finland. The British lost three mo-
for boats and eleven men were killed.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-08-20

Mrs. H. M. Hamblen and daughters
have returned from a visit on the
Coast.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-08-20

the United States getting an island
in the Pacific.
The daily morning oasis., 1919-08-20

Continued on page ~
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-01-21
HANCOCK FARM NOW HOME OF
FINE THOR0UGHBREDS

One of the greatest shipments of
thoroughbred horses ever received in
this county reached here Friday,
consigned to Mr.. A. B. Hancock, mas
ter OF Claiborne Stud, of Bourbon
countySand Ellerslie Stud, of Char
lotteville, Va. The animals are the
property of Mr.. Clarence HI. Mackey,
principal owner of the Postal Tele-
graph and Cable Company, and will
be under the direct supervision of
Mr.. Hancock during the coming
year. The lot embraces seventeen
mares, and is headed by the noted
stallion, Imp. Spanish Prince ii, one
of the fastest, hardest and gamest
weight carriers of recent years in
England. He was the winner of fif-
teen races in England. valued at
$43,695. including Victoria Cup
(Hurst Park, beating Whiskbroom
III, King George Stakes at Goodwood,
1872 pounds, beating Sunder and
Mushroom; July Cup at Newmarket
(twice) 142 pounds each time;
Rous Memorial Stakes at Ascot
(twice' 127 pounds and 124 pounds;
Peveril of the Peak Plate at Derby,
123 pounds, beating Short Grass 194
pounds, and Adam Bede SO pounds;
Epson Plate at Epson, 134 pounds;
Kings Stand Stakes at Ascot, 128
pounds; and Mantor Nursery Handi-
cap at Newbery, with q starters.
The list of mares embrace the fol-
lowing:
Chestnut mare, Audience, fOaled
1901, bred to Prince Palatine, 1918.
Chestnut mare, Lady Winifred,
foaled 1905, bred to Spanish Prince,
1918.
Brown mare, Wheat Ear, foaled |
1905, bred to Spanish Prince, 1918.
Brown mare, Courtisane, foaled |
1907, bred to Phoenix, 1918.
Bay mare, Queen Til, foaled 1908,
bred to Rabelais, 1918.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-01-21
Bay mare, Miss Malaprop. foaled

Bay mare, Miss Malaprop, foaled
1909, bred to Fitz Herbert, 1918.
Chestnut mare, Melody, foaled
1909, bred to Prince Palatine, 1918.
Chestnut mare, Cafe-au-Lait, foal-
ed 1910, bred to Spanish Prince,
1918.
Chestnut mare, Manzanita, foaled
1910, bred to Fitz Herbert, 1918.
Bay mare, Balancoire, foaled 1911,
bred to Rabelais, 1918.
Chestnut mare, La Claque, foaled
1912, bred to Spanish Prince, 1918.
Bay mare, Footlight, foaled 1912,
bred to Sardanal, 1913.
Chestnut mare, Mabel Straus, foal-
ed 1913, bred to Spanish Prince.
1918.
Chestnut mare, Lady K, foaled
1913, bred to Spanish Prince, 1918.
Bay mare, Fresnay, foaled 1913,
bred to Spanish Prince, 1918.
Brown mare, Junta, foaled 1911,
bred to Sea Lord, 1918.
Bay mare, Hazel and Blue, 1911,
bred to Fitz Herbert, 1918.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-01-21

County Attorney David D. Cline,
of Paris, as agent for the Cline
heirs, sold the Cline property, in
North Middletown, located on Main
street, to Mr.. Francis L. Richie, of
near that place. Mr.. Richie will
rent the property until spring, when
he expects to occupy it as a home.
He now resides on his farm near
the Rockbridge pike.
Mr.. L. B. Burns, of Nicholas
county, purchased last week through
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-01-21
THINGS TO WORRY ABOUT

Let's quit suing the Electric Light
Co., the Water Co., building the new
mill dam, buying new fire apparatus,
etc., and get to work cleaning up
the surplus mud on some of the
streets of Paris. Pleasant street,
is almost impossible at
certain corners. Get busy before an
other rain comes. This is not a
knock, merely a suggestion, in view
of the actual condition of the streets.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-01-21

the real estate agency of Harris &
Speakes. of Paris, the farm of Mr..
Clay Cleveland, located on the Hume
& Bedford pike, near Paris, contain
ing about 134k acres, for $3.50 per
acre. Mr.. Cleveland purchased the
farm about two years ago for SITS
per acre. The place is well improv-
ed and has on it a modern two-story
brick residence, barns, etc. Mr. Burns
will get possession of the property
in March.
Harris & Speakes, real estate
dealers, sold Saturday in front of
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-01-21

the court house door, the seventy-five
acres of unimproved land, located on
the Maysville pike, near Paris, and
belonging to Mrs. Winnie X. Ford.
of Paris. The place was purchased
by I. j. and c. T. Kraft, bringing
$251.50 an acre.
Harris & Speakes sold on the same
day to w. 1. Dorsey, of Carlisle, the
Fred Baler farm in Nicholas county,
for S155 an acre.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-01-21
YOUNG MEN WANTED

Young men, 16 and over, are eli
gible for government Railway
Mail Clerks-$92 month. Examina-
tions soon. For free particulars,
write Raymond Terry, (former Civil
Service Examiner), 1856 Columbian
Building, Washington. (21-3tpd)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-01-21
VICTIM OF ACCIDENTAL SHOOT.
ING Is DEAD.

Bus Cantrill, colored, who was shot
in the forehead during friendly
scuff1e with his wife at their home
for the possession of a revolver, died
night at the Massie Memo
rial Hospital He made a statement
before his death, declaring the shoot
ing to have been accidental. Coro-
ner Rudolph Davis will conduct an
at the court house at
ten o'clock Wednesday evening.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-01-21

Motor Corps members give annu-
ally about 34,32O,0O0 miles of service
to the Red Cross.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-07-10

Sunday, December /, 1918. Entering
the Harbor of Hong Kong After
Seven Days Storm on the China
Sea.
Oh, What a boat! Mrs. B. had what
the agent called a berth in a state
room, and what | should describe as a
board in pig sty At night took
my pillow and steamer rug, ascertain
ed the direction of the wind, found a
sheltered spot, and cuddled down. 1t
is surprise how comfortably one can
sleep on the floor or on box, just as
comfortably as on bed when you
learn. The only trouble is the cold,
and we do not get much Of that in
this part OF the world. At Rangoon
we gave our boys in the dormitory
beds and they would bring in boards
and put on the beds for comfort.
There is bench on the fore deck,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-07-10

CONTINUED on page 81
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
SAYS CHILDREN TRY
TO SEIZE FURNITURE
Louis Hershowitz Tells Judge
of Alleged Unflial Ac-
tions of Daughter.

Because OF his age and personal
appearance his children refuse to live
with him and are trying to take his
furniture away from him. said Louis
Hershowitz who has filed suit in
the District Supreme Court against
his children, Minnie, Sarah and Ella
Hershowitz to prevent them from de-
priving him of the use of his own
furniture.
Hershowitz. says that he Is the
owner Of the furniture in an apart
ment in the New York Apartment
House, 1I5 New York avenue. north
west. and that he is advanced in years
and is the father of seven children,
three OF whom are the defendants.
The father says that he has always
been recognized as the owner Oh the
household furniture until his wife
died. but that since then his three
daughters have repeatedly tried to
take it away from him. He alleges
that they tried to compel him to
vacate the apartment and that when
he refused they tried to rent ii in
orde rto eviet him. The father said
he tried to reason with his children,
but of no avail. Justice Bailey signed
an order requiring the defendants to
show cause why they should not be
restrained from removing the furni-
ture.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
U. S. MAY BUY MORE
BRITISH DIRICIBLES
Giant R-3S Only One Of Fleet
Poverty-Stricken England
Is Eager to Sell.

LONDON, Oct. 29.-British dirig-
ibles, including the giant R-3S. sis
ter ship to the R-34. which made the
transatlantic voyage to America.
may form the nucleus of great
American air fleet. II was learned
today that the American Navy De-
partment may purchase other balloons
from the British government in addi-
tion to the R-3s. as the British ad-
miralty, in the interests of economy
has decided to sell but two of it's rigid
dirgibles, which will be kept for use
by the navy.
British crew viii take the R-3S to
the United States and spend several
weeks instructing the American air
sailors in the duties of handling the
craft. Many volunteers have applied
to the admiralty and air ministry for
berths on the big ship.
Officials believe the R-3s Will make
better time on the trans ns-Atlantic
flight than the R-34. She has six
driving engines and a greater cruis-
ing radius than her big sister.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
HOW DOCTORS
treat COLDS
ANO THE FLU
First Step in Treatment Is Brisk
Prgative With Cslotabs, the
Purified and Renaed Calomel
Tablets that are Nausea
less, Safe and Sure.

Doctors have found by experience
taat no medicine for colds and influ-
enzA can be depended upon for full
effectivsness until the liver is made
thoroughly active. That Is why the
isrst step in the treatment is the
aew, nausexless ealomel tablet
allied Calotabs, and which are free
rom the sfckening and weakening z
fleets of the old style caLomel. Doc.
eors also point out the fact that an
active liver may go a long way TO.
wards preventing influenza and is
une OF the most important factors IN
enabling the patient to successfully
wlthstand an attack and ward off
One calotab on the tongue at bed
lime, with a swallow of water-that's
Ill No salts. no nausea nor the
slightest interference with your
cadng. pleasure or work Next
morning your cold has vanished.
yonr liver is active. your system Is
purified. and you are feeling hne
With q hearty appetite for breakfast
Dr8g1fets sell Calotabs only ins orig
NAL sealed packages. price thirty-ffve
cents. Your money will b. cheer
fuzzy refunded IL you do not md them
delightful.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
WAR MADE WOMEN
LARGE, MEN SMALL
Post War English Girl Is
Broad Shouldered, Straight,
Slender, and Athletic,

LONDON, Oct. 29.-The war has
evolved new type Of beauty among
British women, due to their hard
work and out-of-doors life, according
TO the Chronicle, which has been
gathering data from well-known
modistes.
The post war girl is described as
broad shouldered, straight. slender.
and muscular. Through some freak
OF nature the men have brown smaller
while the women are getting bigger
in stature, according to tailors.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
DON'T NEGLECT
YOUR BREAKFAST
The Fear of Indigestion Often
Prompts One to Start the
Day Wrong. Eat What You
Like, Take a Stuart's Dys-
pepsia Tablet and You're
Safe.

Breakfast offers many OF the most
savory dishes of all the things We
eat. And yet more people than other-
wise go without breakfast save
roll and cup of coffee for FEAR OF IN
digestion. II you like fried ezs,
or some buckwheat or sausage lor
breakfast 20 to IL and follow Win
Q Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablet. You u
have no trouble. The average pet
son who neglects breskfast VIII De
hungry before noon. Most men
smoke to kill the appetite or munch
on something to carry on till iuncn
time An empty stomach under
these conditions IL not storing up
energy, but on the contrary: Is sus-
eeptible to many influences that may
work hardship for the next meal.
II Is advisable to eat three good
meals q day and digest them. II
the stomach seems to be weak, to
help 1t or give II assistance is the
ratLonal thing to do. Try a good
breakfast and follow il with Stuarts
Dyspepsia Tablets and you'll soon
learn that regularity OF meals fol
lows a natural tendency. not an &C
quired oae. You will hnd Stuarts
Dyspepsia Tablets on sale in almost
AL drug stores throughout the
United States and Canada.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
MICHIGAN STOPS
SALE OF OLIVES
Action Follows Death of Five
At Dinner Where Poison
Food Was Served.

DETROIT, Oct. 29.-Seizure OF all
ripe olives in the stocks of local re-
tail stores was begun yesterday be-
cause of the deaths of FIVE persons
who attended a dinner last week at
which the fruit was served. Chemical
analysis showed the olives contained
poisonous bacilli.
Nine thousand bottles OF the ripe
fruit were taken in early seizures and
wholesalers were ordered to discon-
tinue sale of both ripe and green
olives, while hotels were advised to
strike olives from their menus.
Department OF health physicians
yesterday decided to ask a ban on
the sale Of olives throughout Michi-
gan. Samples OF other canned and
bottled foods are being analyZed.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
Untold Agony
Fate of Nerv-
Gus People
Va Vim Restored This Woman
to Perfect Health.

Irritable. nervous people ere more
20 be pitisd than. condemned Very
often the trouble comes from A dis.
ordered st = .-ch. They are half starv.
ed withc"- knowing it. and any kind
Of Q sIGrved animal Is dangerous
Even . woman with a family to care
for viii give way to her nerves and
become irritable when her stomach
and liver fail to work Mrs. s. NJ
Irwin, 1919 Margaret ST.. MunhalI, Pa
said: Il was very nervous and irri-
,Abls- I suffered greatly from stomach
snd liver trouble, complicated by con.
stipation, and was almost a complete
wreck. Three bottles OF Nu Vim made
me sleep peacefully and restfuIIy, and
restored me to better health than I
have had since was a child. They
proved TO be just what needed, and
ree6mmsnd It to my worn out
friends." So many thousands of p.o-
pie tell this same story that the soe-
ciAl virtues Of Nu Vim sought to be
well known bottle OF IL will soothe
yoG- nerves and restore your stomach.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
BONlLLAS AFTER
CARRANZA'S JOB

MEXTCO CITY. Oct. 2o.-Ygnacio
Boniilas. E-e-> can amSassaGe- 10 the
United sites, who Wlu return soon
from Washington, viii be the only
civilian candidate for President of
Iexlco in the next election, accord
ing to well-founded report in po-
liticaI circles today.
Candidates. have already been an
nounced by General Obregon and
General Gonzales, representing army
factions.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
A Sale of Lingerie Blouses at S1.49

Made of voile, dimity or
satin striped waistings in all
white, flesh, checks or colored
figures. Round, square or V
necks with roll or flat collars,
embroidered or with pleated
ruffles. Sizes So to 49,
First Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
TOLAY new CABLE
FROM u. S. TO JAPAN

NEW YORK, Oct. 29.-An addi-
tional cable connecting the United
states and Japan will be completed
within two years, according to Clar-
enee II. Asckay. president of the
commercial Cable Company
MI. Aackey returned from abroad
today aboard the Cunard liner Maure-
tania.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
Dorrlestics

4sx36 hemstitchcd and
embroide r q PHI ow
Cases, of cotton, See-
42x36 and 45x36 Ne
hawk and Utica Pillow
Cases. slightly imper-
feet 42e-
s1x0o Belvedere Sheets.
Of heavy linen finish
sheeting, e1.7S-
Skies Sleep we'll
Sheets, 3 yards long, -.
27-inch bleached and
unbleached Canton Flsn-
mel. with fleece or twill
back, 2ec.
4o-inch unb each e d
Sheets, in mill ends OF
10 to 20 yards. 35e.
One case linen finish
Tubin in one yard
lengths, sec.
First Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
SORE THROAT
CSiAs. Coughs, Group and Cafarrh
0ften Relieved In Two Minutes

Is your throat sore?
Breath Hyomei.
Have you catarrh2
Breath Hyomei
Have you a cough?
Breath Hyomei.
Have you a cold2
Breath Hyomei
Hyomsi is the one treatment for
nose, throat ard lung troubles. 1t does
not contain cocaine, morphine Dr.
other dangerous drug and does away
With stomach dosing. Just breathe
70 through the little pocket inhaler
that comes with each outfit
complete outfit costs but little
at Peoples Drug stores or any re-
liable druggist and Hyomei Is guar
snteed to Danish cstarrh, Group,
eoughs, colds. sore throat and bron-
chitfs or money back. Hyomei in
hzler lasts a life time and extra bot
Ties OF Hyomei can be obtained from
druggfsts for few cents
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
A Sale of Cretonnes at 19c Yard
A 3Sc Value

A special sale of 36-inch
cretonnes in light or dark
floral effects. Tomorrow we
have marked them at less
than their wholesale price.
Fourth Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
Georgette Blouses, S5.98
$3.50 and $6. .9S Values

All of Georgette blouses at these prices taken
from regular stock for tomorrow at S5.9s. Round
square necks with roll flat collars or pleated
ruffes. Trimmed with beads embroidery lace. In
white flesh, bisque taupe, brown, navy black Sizes
Sc to 46.-Second Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
S17.50 Au.Wool
Blankets, $500 Pr.

All WOOL Hamilton
Blankets, in plain scar
let, red and black plaids,
black and white plaids,
gray or tan.
Fifth Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
341 Pairs Women's 8
Cotton Hose, 39c

Full fashioned black
cotton hose. properly
reinforced for service.
1rregulars of soc values
at 39c.
First Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
Sweaters, ST 50

Coat sweaters in navy
or gray: sleeveless style
IN khaki, =Fay or navy.
sizes 8 to l6 years.
Fifth Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
Rubber Footwear
Buy Your Rubbers Now

The finest grades of
lowing special prices:
Women's Storm Rubbers,
all shape heels, s1.1O.
Women's low cut rubbers,
all shape heels, s1.OO.
Women's sandal rubbers,
in rubberized pouch, S1.OG.
Women's Tan Storm Rub
bers, s1.49.
Women's Tan Sandal Rub
bers, Sl.25.
Misses Storm Rubbers
sSc'
Second FlOOr-L,
The Washington times., 1919-10-29

$2.98 Purse, $2.69
Black or colored hand
bags with large tassel.
Small purse attached;
lined.
First Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
$1.75 Gowns, SIPS

Stamped Gowns, made
OF fine nainsook; sizes
SO to A..
Fourth Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
Potter's Linoleun,
CSC Square Yard

A sale of this genuine
cork filled LinOleum that
will delight Washington
women. In long mill
lengths up to ID square
yards, and plenty of
lengths to match up to
cover large rooms.
Fourth Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
45-in. $1.W
White Sherrette, 75c

46-inch White Sher-
rette, a very fine sheer
cotton material with a
linen thread finish. For
waists and dresses.
Looks like and will wear
as well as an all linen.
First Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
Editorial

A store friend-for-
merly of Kansas City.
Mo.-writeS thai when
she came for a coat. al.
vertised in the paper.
she was disappointed
not to find that exact
model in stock.
Washington stores. so
far as we know. de not
make an attempt at
illustrating EXACTLY
all merchandise on sale.
This store tries to
have its pictures corre-
spond with the items,
but, as yet. we ere un-
able to produce ENACT
copies of all because of
limited art facilities.
SO we want our friends
to know that the illus
trations are not true
copies unless marked
"As Illustrated" Other
cuts are only general
and represent the styles
and style tendency of
the season, but not nee
essarily models that we
have in our store.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
$3.50 Trico6ne,
$3.50

All wool navy blue
tricotine. full so inches
wide.
Third Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29

y hrmly woven. well
wearing stair carpet in
neat all-over designs
finished with border on
either side.
Fourth Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29

Pottsrs' Floortex
z0c So. Yd.
Mill lengths of 1x2-yd.
of this famous Floor
5 tex: plenty of lengths
to match up. Choice of
wood or tile patterns
Fourth FIsoF.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
$50 Pairs Thread
Silk Hose, 80c

Thread silk hose with
sc q m | e mercerized
isle feet and garter
tops. Scanned back legs.
Irregular weaves or
$3.50 values. In black,
white and colors.
F'irst Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
Young Mems
Overcoats, $1,000

Single and d ou b | e
breasted STYLES in loose
or form-fittinS models:
sizes 33, 81 and 35-inch
chest measure.
Fifth Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29

ubberS are here at the fol-
Misses Tan Storm Rub
bers, S1.29.
Children's Storm Rubbers,
Zee.
Children'S Tan Storm Rub.
bers, S1.19.
Children's White Storm
Rubbers, $1.19.
Boys Storm Rubbers
$1.20.
Youths Storm Rubbers,
S1.00.
& Bro.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29
Boys Suits, $8.75

Norfolk STYLES of
heavy weight dark mix
ture cheviot or cassi-
mere. Sizes to Is
years
Fifth Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29

aist Sc an Long
Pants model, in fancy
dark mixtures. Sizes Is
to 10 years.
Fifth Floor.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29

Second Floor-Lansburgh & Bro.
The Washington times., 1919-10-29

Made of all wool
serge and fancy wooden
mixtures with the new
one-ptecC top. Sizes 63s
to ~.
Fifth Floor.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-11

ested in the effort to keep the brew
cry fires burning.
In fact, these demonstrations had
exactly the opposite effect from what
the brewers intended
They emphasized the weakness Of
the brewers case
This was especially true Of the
much advertised demonstration in
Washington, as noted by the Wash
ington correspondent of one OF the
leading New York dailies.
Every election thus far called by
the brewers in prohibition states on
a proposition to exempt beer from
prohibition has also resulted in a
practical demonstration OF the fact
that the overwhelming majority of
the people are opposed to beer
The Cleveland Plain Dealer has
correctly diagnosed the case