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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-11-21
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1ENNIN GT0T VERMONT
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER II, 1919.
VERMONT
,iENNINGToE

The death of John Higgins Of Mid
dlebury removes probably the best
known and most popular hotel man
in Vermont His early years were
spent in Arlington and Bennington
and his many friends here have seen
him develop from boy with little
education and limited opportunity to
one of the leading business men of
the state. He was possessed OF the art
of making his guests welcome and
comfortable and his hotel home like
and attractive. He was famous
hunter and fisherman and for years
had been an earnest promoter of all
sensible efforts to preserve fish and
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-11-21
NO MORE CATARRH
This simple Treatment Has stood
The Test of Time

Every fall ana winter, for more than
twenty years, thousands of people have
made It "a daily practice to breathe the
air of Hyomei and so keep themselves
free from Catarrh, Coughs. Colds. Bron-
chitis. Sore Throat and Influenza.
This is certain and YOU should try IT..
If you will breathe Hyomei daily, as
directed. 1t viii free you and keep you
free from all these troubles or it won't
cost you a cent.
w l.. Gokay or any reliable drug
gist can supply you with tho Complete
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life time and extra bottles of the liquid
HYomei cost but a few cents. A few
drops of oil in the inhaler will last for
days and its pure soothing. antiseptic
healing air, breathed deep In the air
passages of your nose and throat
should keep you free from coughs
colds, influenza and catarrh all winter
long. Pleasant to use, takes but few
minutes daily and is guaranteed to sat
iSfy or money back.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-11-21
PE:PTlRQN
Agreeable to the Taste, Acceptable to
the Stomach, Readily A5simiIated.

Agreeable to the Taste, Acceptable to
the Stomach, Readily AssimiIated.
This real iron tonic gives vigor and
tone to all the organs and functions,
and establishes the conditions of
health
1t combines iron with nux and pep
sin and other great tonics and diges-
lives, and is invaluable for the
anemic, pale, nervous and dyspeptie.
1t is especially recommended for
its restorative effects on the nervous
and digestive systems, creating
normal appetite, perfecting nutrition,
ard promoting natural sleep.
''Peptiron is great medicine. I
have taken it and do not get SO tired
as | did, and my appetite is be ter"
p. 2. Winkley, B 103, Gossville. NH.
Made by G. I. Hood Co., Lowell, Mass
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-11-21
Well heeIed people

sometimes slip up. Men in the shoe
trade as as well as others would be
strengthened by our kind of insur-
ance. National Life ms. Co, of Vt
(Mutual) Earle S. Kinsley, General
Agent Mead Building, Rutland, VT
Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-11-21

game. An instance Of this is shown
by the fact that, although an enthusi-
astic bird hunter he quit shooting
partridges three years ago because
he noticed that they were getting
scarce. The state later followed his
good example and declared close
season on cartridges to give the birds
a chance to increase
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1919-11-21
catarrhal Deafness CANNOT Be Cured

ny local applications. as they cannot reach
the diseased portion OF the ear. There IS
only one way 70 cure catarrhal deafness,
ana mat Is ny Gonstitu o6 al reLredy,
famed condition OF the mucous lining OF
the Eustachian Tube When this tube is
infamed you have O rumbling sound or I'm
perfect hearing. and when 1t IL entirely
closed. Deafness is the result, Unless the
Inflammation can be reduced and this tube
restored to its normal condition, hearing
win be destroyed forever. Many oRses OF
deafness are caused by catarrh. which is
an innamed condition OF the mucous sur
faces. Hairs Catarrh Medicine acts thru
tho blood on the mucous surfaces Of the
system
any case OF Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
be cured by Halls catarrh Medicine Cir
culors free. All Druggists. T5c.
- ". \ CHENEY g. COR goIeSo g.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
Daily Stock Letter.

NEW YORK, Dec. 3O--The New
York Evening Sun financial review
today said:
The stock market again gave evil
dence today that it was looking for
ward to the witching hour of turn of
old year to the new and did not pro-
pose to be agitated in the least by
Developments of the moment.
Notwithstanding the situation in the
money market trading in stocks was
broad and the aggregate volume of
transactions relatively large
Virtually all the losses of today
were made god in the last half hour
and dozen or more individual shares
went ahead vigorously, including
American Wooden. U. S. Rubber, Re
public Steel and Baldwin Locomotive.
American Wooden ran up to net gain
of more than ID points This move
ment took place despite the holding
of the call money rates at 25 percent
through most of the afternoon
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

Many of the recent leaders became
reactionary early in the second hour
Trans-C Continental Oil was under par.
ticular pressure, making new low
near So. Motor stocks generally were
firm and Studebaker was all taken
above LOT. Pere Marquette sold down
to 301h.
Call money was quoted at Is per
cent around noon.
Shortly after one o'clock call money
rates shot up rs per cent.
The market paid no attention to
the fact that call money was quoted
ae % per cent from all outward indi.
cations American Wooden continued
to feature and around 1880 sold with
il fraction of point OF its record
high with sales at 14912, UP more
than 10 points from the opening U
s. Rubber advanced nearly 8 points
from the morning low. A. t. and T.
was a soft spot, selling close to 95.
The market closed strong.
Highest prices for the day were
made during the last half hour
American Wooden climbed to 1856, III
more than six points above the ole
record. U. S. Steel sold at 1865
while American International was III
more than three from the low. U. S
Rubber sold above 1874. The whole
list demonstrated that short Interest
had become fairly frightened anc
was rushing to cover.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
PERSONALS

Mrs. M. E. Ingram left this morn.
ing for st. Louis where she will make
her future home.
John M. Code has returned to De.
catur after having spent the Christ
mas holidays with his family.
Miss Isabelle Aikens has returned
to Chicago after spending the holt
days with her mother, Mrs. R. Aiken
Mrs. Virginia d. Richie will leave
tonight for Florida and Cuba where
she will spend a month or six weeks
with friends.
Mrs. Warren Fl. Howell and two
children, and Miss Dolly Howell OF
los South Sixteenth street, leave to-
night for an extended visit In Chi
Icago and Detroit.
Prof. J. Ralston Hayden, wife and
daughter, have returned to Ann
Arbor, Mich, after a holiday visit
with Mr.. Haydens parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. P. c. Hayden.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ross left this morn.
ing for southern points. She will
continue her lecture tour, speaking
for the next two months in Arkansas,
Tennessee and Florida.
Leo Sargent and wife OF Chicago,
AAS pei Sitos 4ll. duu 1Nll .. LIZ
w. Sargent, here during the holt
days. They also visited in Burling-
ton with Mr.. and Mrs. William Reid,
the latter a sister of Mr.. Sargent.
Mrs. L. C. Karr and son returned
yesterday to their home in Detroit
after a visit with Mrs. w. G.. Carney,
1907 Concert street. Mrs. Karr and
Mrs. Carney were close friends, but
had not met for several years, so
that the visit was an unusually en-
joyable one.
Mrs. Fred Bishop of Athens, Mo,
spent Christmas with her sister, Mrs.
Ella Coon, and mothers Mrs. Mary
Seth, and aunt, Mrs. Blackwell, of 327
Exchange street.
Miss Roberta Ferguson Of Musca-
tine, is the house guest of Miss Kath-
crime Pyle, 615 Franklin street.
Lobern Colville, of Oskaloosa, is
spending this week in Keokuk with
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Mckinley. Mr.. Col
vile is a brother of Mrs. Mckinley.
Mrs. G. P. Corey of Knoxville, is in
keokuk a few days visiting with
friends.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
Stock Market Notes.

NEW YORK, Dec. 30.-Prices were
irregular at the stock market opening
today. U. S. Steel opened at 104B
|off "a; U. S. Rubber at 1851, off 81
Crucible at 2101a, off 4 New York
Central at $685., up Is; Southern Pa.
'cific at 101A, off q; Pan American at
|10S, off %; American and T off Il;
Texas and Pacific at 40M, unchanged:
Mexican Petroleum at 212A, up Q;
American Wooden at 1879, off 81
Stddebaker at 1868, up ~; North
western at $685.. up IL.
American Wooden after selling down
ito 1888, jumped four points to 142M
Call money opened at Is per cent
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
BEN F. RABER
IN BIG JOB
keokuk Man, Former Member of High
School Teaching Staff, One Of
Four Named to Build
Bin DIanf :

TOuT INdn1cO TO 6ullQ
Big Plant.
B. F. Raber formerly of Keokuk, a
nephew of Ben Raber, has been ap-
pointed one of the four principal engi-
Ineers to install huge filtration plant
at Sacramento. Calf. The plant is
to cost s1,S00.O00. The Sacramento
Union commenting on the four engi-
neers chosen to install the big work
says: "B. +. Raber, mechanical and
electrical engineer is graduate Of
Purdue university. For the past five
years he has been engaged in engi-
neering problems on the coast, and
Hyde, the chief engineer, says he is
the most competent man in the west
to advise on mechanical power and
electrical problems such as is being
undertaken here in Sacramento He is
professor Of mechanical engineering
at the state university, and testing
engineer for the Santa Fe railway. He
was on the staff Of Perdue university.
the largest testing staff in the country.
He has arranged for a years leave Of
absence and will have his share Of
work for the city done in that time"
Mr.. Raber is one of the Keokuk
high school graduates who has made
good to an unusual degree in his pro-
fesSiOn.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
uo4.l 70 COST $500. QUO.

rrTnited Press Leased Wire Service. ]
ST. PAUL, Mimi, Dec. 3O.-Plans
for S2,5Oo,O0O hotel to be erected
hero by the Grinnell college founda-
ton. of Grinnell, Iowa, were discuss
cd today. DR.. John t. T. Main, presi-
dent of Grinnell, was here today.
The Foundation purchased the loca,
tion at Fourth and Jackson streets
four wears ago. The foundation is
reported to have $25.000,00o at its
disposal.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
Would Like Secret for
Looking Well

Two weeks ago / weighed Sc lbs.
Now | weigh los lbs. and feel perfect
ly well. Anyone l see suffering tell
them of what Mayr's Wonderful Rem
edy has done for me. They all want
70 know what makes me look SO well.
foT medicine has also been a real
iiie-saver for my mother. | cannot
recommend it too highly for stomach
trouble" 1t is simple, harmless
preparation that removes the ca
tarrhal mucus from the intestinal
tract and allays the inflammation
which causes practically all stomach.
aver and intestinal ailments, includ-
ing appendicitis. One dose will con-
vince or money refunded. Wilkinson
g Co, and druggists everywhere.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
AR Station on EIre.

DOUGLAS, Ariz.. Dec. 30.-Explo.
sion of $50 aerial bombs rendered
impossible fighting of the fire which
destroyed a part of the military air
station here late yesterday.
The damage is estimated at $780,.
O00 Two men were slightly burned
when the gasoline supply caught fire.
Military authorities are making
their investigation of the fire today.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
Peoria Grain.

PEORIA, H., Dec. SO.-Corn Mar
ket 3 to &c higher. No. white,
s141; No. 5 white, s1.36; No. 6
white, s1341k; No. 3 yellow, SLAP;
No. yellow, s1.3S@1.401k No.
yellow, s1SS; No. yellow, $1.33: No
!. !. mixed. S1.43; No. 4 mixed. $1-3S1a a
1.39: No. mixed, $1.S51a.
Oats-Market 1c higher. No.
white, S4kc.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
widow Gets fortune.

tJfn;ted Press Leased Wire Service. j
ELIZABETH, N. j, Dec. 3o.-Mrs.
Mary I. Rankin. widow of w 5.
Rankin, who died at Rock Ledge
Fla Dec. is, received most OF the
s2,oO0,o0o estate, it was
revealed today when his will was
filed for probate here. A daughter,
Mrs. Asa Conrad, Des Moines, Iowa,
was not mentioned in the will.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
club Dinner Last Night.

The members of the Tuesday Aft
|srnocn Bridge club entertained their
husbands at the annual holiday din
han last night at the home of Mr..
|and Mrs. Charles M. Macmillan, 42i
|0rleans avenue. The formal dinner
|js an annual event and one greatly
|enjoyed. Covers were laid for TWEEN
|fy.four and a beautifully appointed
dinner served. The evening was
spent at bridge.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

the Methodist Episcopal church at
noon Wednesday, December "a, the
Hev. w. J. Leach officiating.
Mrs. Findeiss, who before her mar.
rage was Miss Jessie Bowers, had
many friends in Peoria, which had
been her home for number of
years. The groom is the son OF the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Findeiss and
has many friends here.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
ST. Louis Cash Grain. Close.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Dec. 30.-Corn-
No. 3 white, $3.50: May, s1.33ss
January, s1.37B; July, s1.31A; De
cember. $1.51.
Oats-No 2 white, SEC; No. 8
white, 85k@86c; No. white, s4A q
S5c; May. S4&c; December, old, S5c
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
New York Money Market.

NEW YORK, Dec 3O.-Money on
call, 15 per cent; six months, S@sh
per cent.
Mercantile paper, 6 per cent.
Bar silver, London, 76Ad.
Demand sterling, S3.75.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
YEAR END DRY GOODS SALE.
SNNnITZ

2O% disc. outing pajamas. Big disc.
blankets. 209o disc. infants wear.
special disc. all dry goods. Pays 10
Law. in supply now.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
x e NOTICE

port to me- Building association stock
payable at my Office by p. M, De-
cember 31st.
JOHN TUMELTY, Treasurer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

NO PAPER NEW YEARS DAY.
There will be no issue of The Daily
Gate City Thursday. Jan. l., New
Years day.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
Ma. keok,,k Residents.

Mr. and Mrs. ]. H Silley, who
yameN here recently from Boston,
IVA taken the Nodler home at the
orner OF Fourth and Franklin
&reefs. They have already made
sany friends in Keol1uk society. Mr..
kIllev is the new sales manager for
Ehe purity Oats company.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
To Live In keokuk.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick c. Fin.
6eiss. who were married at Peoria
December "a. are TO be at home after
january at 706 High street, Keo-
knk
The wedding occurred in Peoria at
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
MISCELLANEOUS.

SS5 TAKES my beautiful $3.50 si2s
talking machine and records. MAJ
so in. high, used 6 weeks, like ney,
Act quick Will ship c. o. D. d
approval. Wave Brown. Burlingto
Iowa
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

WANTED-Position general office
work Address Experience"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
CLASSIFIED COLUMN
WANTED.

WANTEDICompete girl for gener.
al house work. Mrs. John Tumelty,
S04 North Ninth.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

WANT'ED-Men with teams to husk
corn, SC per bu. in the crib at Cur
ley's farm at Des Moines valley.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

FOR SALE-20 shares Standard Foul
Tire preferred stock. Phone BLOB
or address 1910 Leighton.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

WANTED--A lady clerk for grocery
store; good position for right party.
Address Grocery, care Gate City.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

for SALE separator, double
barrel shotguns. Holland & Co..
SO Main.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

trola; must be reasonable. Victrola
care Gate City.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-1 water power washing
machine. Holland & Co., $40 MAN,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

FOR RENTING. 729 North Twelfth,
FIVE room house with electricity, gas,
city water and inside toilet, $1,000.
John Tumelty.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

WANTED-A warm furnished room,
close in. Telephone Orpheum
theatre, evenings only.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
M;ss blood Made Chairman.

E4 Mics bfVVU "SVS 'F'''T'''
Eauss Besse Stone Blood has been
Esnointed chairman of southern Lee
|mnty for the state central commit
q at the republican party Mrs.
u Glazier, of Fort Madison, is
EIutrict chairman. A district meet
y ID to be called as soon as all
6unty chairman are named.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
R!;R}@aet&]
E For Society Editor.
Call Black 616.
49, Mrs. Baker Entertain.

Mr.. anu WI - ~~--~'
and Mrs. e. Ross Baker enter
va about two hundred guests at
asliphtful dancing party last night
WI ~ Keokuk club. The hours were
~ I. 40 to 1880 o'clock.
%na g,,ests were received by Mr..
! ~ Mrs Baker and Mrs. Kirk Meek.
mes full orchestra played the
n cram using for the greater part the
vest dance music.
ma nrograms were given by Miss
No Craig Bell and Miss Margaret
anecke Of Aurora. Ill.
.nnring the evening a buffet supper
served, the guests being invited
ne dining room by Mrs. Merle
IN Baker, Mrs. William Arthur
I'M; sdrman and Mrs. Smith Hamill. The
r,ng room was very attractive
I'm decoration of roses and Christ
q green's. The guests from out of
~ we're Mrs. james Gregg of New
~ Mr.. and Mrs. Noble Ira Ayres
q Joseph, Mrs. Kirk Meek Of
.nanarte, Miss Margaret Brenecke OF
Srnra. MI. Miss Bardine of Warsaw,
sscs Woods of New York, Miss Eel
e,son of Muscatine and MIR. Smith of
hlesburg.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30
- rrH='-r- -----
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. Phone Black
1415.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

PALM
Self-rising Pancake Flour.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

FOR REZNT-No. 726 North Thirteenth
ten room house with bath and gas,
$500; with electricity, $4,000. John
Tumelty.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

FOR RENT-Modern rooms, gentle
men preferred. Please call even
ings after o'clock, 706 High street
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

FOR RENTING. 1921 Johnson, four
room house and full lot, $500. john
Tumelty.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

FOR RENT-No. 1104 Park, three
room house with city water, $500.
John Tsumelty.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

you love music there certainly selections in this new list
Whether
for operate arias lean toward musc
numbers the kind like best these records
hearand homo
oncey have heard them
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

FOR RENT-Seven room, house, with
bath, gas, electric light, furnace.
TIC N. street. Inquire Miss Ida
315 High. Phone Red 1887.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-30

Cream.
creamery
8. 55h@
SAC.
55@e5cs
Young
be cars
|ar .vt ]
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-07-17
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sGw PRODUCER

c&re<rs .ias Pre3asss = ne Allan
ssr nes~oks9. caapsEy No 4. wishArd
s<rz. a ~ ssaE1e~ss coraer q she
sr.sA.ess - ~ soslhe1ss Q; s"esson
i.-c.-t.. cexsestinx dir~rly 20 ths
nassA. 80 SlncsAir Oh G4s conp4ny
10 : ca the wklseF tArsn. IN she
norsksu4sS ccsner % sAe n0r,h~css o'
she porsA<4si q s~csio1 i1-- sw.
~ssA = eoas .ree sAr-~as - q ~~<4
GA Tss AilAasiss weA - d's~p-
rolnfae.i n = way. sccAase n Is onls
snaksns 80 sarrcts ~ s~en,y fesS N
tAs SAID wAea sAe BIG ..eeo-AArvcl
pnceaoe- 10 !as, acrc>s sAe feaoe. bat
sscs 10 The character of tae Carver
ee,t. saG q vas expected 10 happen.
TIE Ananssc foand the ~Ant twenty
80 hsrfv- IN i,s well than the SIN
clair T-~o9ie scand K getting The TOP
y, i.s1. .es,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-07-17
PRICE Of WHEAT IS
INCREASED BY WILSON
An Executive Order Fixes The
Figure At 80 At Galveston
and New Orleans; Farm
ers Protected

Washington, July IL President
Wilson signed an executive or
der increasing the guaranteed price
cf the 1919 waeai crop 10 $3.50 per
bnshel al Galveston and New Or
leans
At the same time a presidential
proclamation was issued declaring
that in order ITO protect the United
States against undue enhancement Of
its liabilities" under the Law gnaran-
ieelng wtAeat prices. that on and after
July /. no wheat or whea, flour should
be imported into or exported from the
United States except under prescribed
Limitations to be fixed By Wheat Al
ministraior Julius H. Barnes
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-07-17
TEN THOUSAND PAPER
WORKERS LOCKED OUT

Chicago. July l1-Ten Saousand
employees OF the Mccormick Reaper
works OF The International Harvester
company. are locked out today as a
result OF the closing of The plant for
an indefinite period due to a strike
which began last Tuesday
The men, although they have not
presented their demands. are said 10
want 81 an hour. practically ss-hour
week and closed shop
II the men want closed shop they
have il now" said Ralph G Brooks.
superintendent OF the Mccormick
works They will have all the closed
shop they want for the plant is closed
and is going 10 remain closed until
the men come to work under THE con-
ditions they have jus; left
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-07-17
PHILIPPINES IN
DANGER. SAYS
ILLINOIS SOloN
Confined frem PAGE ~

AANHA4lLt1 III a~t -
plain as the noonday sun thst the gov
ernment i auiocratic snd that il VII
add Chinese province upon province.
concession upon concession. uniil an
Asiati ckaiser will dominate the sf-
fairs OF the Asia end az the Pacific
ocean
In 1897 Germany processing exas :
peratson by the murder Of two exiled
German missionaries BY ignorant fan
atics in Shantung. sent Germalrs
warships TO the bay. bomoarded the
9orss. landed troops and occupied the
territory. In the settlement she COM
PEELED the Chinese 10 slgn s9-year
lease with concessions for railway
building and mining A mere lease
OF property by one government TO an
other does not divest the lessor gov
ernment OF sovereignty over qhe ter
ri,ory SO leased japan entered ahe
war for the express purpose OF driy-
ing the Germans out of ihe leased ter
ritory. The EXPULSION OF Germany
gave Japan no sovereignty rights
there which she since assumed
I'VE can defend ourselves II wSll
be heavy price TO nay. but II viii be
paid We may lose the PHILIPPINES.
Our greatest friend may then be the
Chinese people whom today we are
asked TO hnmiliate and dismemher.'