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The state herald., 1919-06-20
new PACT
LAST WORD
MUST SION OR FIGHT. ARE NEW
TERMS HANDED TO
GERMANY.
HUNS ARE BLUFF|NG
PRINCIPLES UPHELD BY BIO
FOUR IN THEIR
ANSWER.
western Newspaper Union New. Service.


London, June 17.-Germans are ex-
pscted to make some final bluff, ac-
cordlng to well-informed circles, but
will sign the treaty. Bankers and
manufacturers, II Is known, will use
their influence to end delays whereby
their chances Of trade are fading. The
loss Of the colonies will not hinder
Germany's pormal economic develop
ment, 1t is declared. 1t being asserted
that In 1913 but One-half per cent OF
Germany's Imports and one-half per
cent Of her exports was with her own
colonies.
Versailles-The reply of the allied
and associated governments to Ger
many's counter proposals and Il re-
the hands Of Count won Brockdorff-
Rantzau, who Is on his way to Wei
mar, there to present TO the German
National Assembly the final word of
the vict0rs In the war. Few changes
have been made In the revised treaty.
Five days was the allotted period orig
inally fixed for the Germans to an
swer yes or no to the demands of the
allies But two days additional have
been granted because of the insistence
Of the German delegation that not suf-
flcient time had been allowed for
proper consideration of the revised
terms. This will extend the time lImi.
tation few days
II Germnny's reply Is yes the treaty
will he Immediately signed; II Ger.
many declines to accede to the de-
mands the armisticc will be automat.
ically terminated and the allied armed
forces will take whatever steps they
deem requisite to the occasion.
The revised treaty contained inter
lineations In red ink where changes
had been made In II. II had been i'm.
possible to reprint the treaty In time
for its presentation today.
Paul Dutasta. general secretary OF
the peace conference. placed the re
vised draft of the treaty and the note
In the hands Of German Legation Sec
retary Simon and Baron Won Loersner
Herr Simon protested against the
abort time given Germany to make
known her Intentions.
The party was grouped along one
side Of the reading room In the Hotel
Reservoirs. In front OF NJ. Dutasta
wns large marble-to topped table, upon
which the documents were placed In
two piles. The Germans took theii
place at the other side Of the table
Herr Simon Informally handed the
documents to Baron Won Loersner. this
actually constituting the formal re
ceipt OF the treaty and the uitimatum
A receipt from the Germans was re-
quired. The Germans then returned
to their apartment In the hotel, Won
I-oersner carrying the documents un,
der bis arm In a green portfolio. Later
Count Won Brockdorff- Rantzau board
ed train for weImar. taking the
papers with him.
The state herald., 1919-06-20

istering to the immigrants In
a hundred ways. At points OF
distribution, such as Detroit,
Chicago, st. Louis, San Fran
cisco, there were other men to
give advice to the bewildered
foreigners and protect them
from exploitation.
"The war demoralized our
work In Europe, but opened
new fields for service among
foreign.born soldiers In can
tnments. The work OF Amer
lcnnization In the develop
ment battalions was intrusted
wholly TO the association.
Since the nrmlstlce was
signed the association is again
ready to extend Its hid to the
Immigrant"
Factory schools organized
by the Council of Jewish
Women to reach girls unable
TO attend other classes were
described by Miss Helen
winkler. She told also OF
how the council had repre-
sentatives meet unprotected
girls mt immigrant stations,
Interpret the rules to them
and enable them to reach rel
atives safely.
T. A. Levy Of Syracuse, N.
Y, said his city encouraged
constant meetings Of foreign
ers with native citizens and
,supplied rooms ut the cham
Der Of commerce where racial
groups could gather.
Mrs. Frederick Schof OF
Philadelphia. president Of the
National Congress Of Mothers
and Parent. Teachers Associa.
tions, asked the conference for
aid In bringing out the for.
eign-born mother. She said
the mother too often was left
The state herald., 1919-06-20
Reject sevIe, Government.

Weimnr.-The Socialist congress has
rejected proposal for soviet consti-
tuition for Germany. The proposal re-.
ceived only one vote. The congress
adopted resolution declining to give
pensions TO members Of former royal
families
The state herald., 1919-06-20
Taking Heed.

you do not seem to take any great
pride In your oratorical ability"
II have seen narrowing instances"
replied Senator Sorghum. 'of mans
taking 30 much Interest In his oratory
that he forgot to watch the people
who were attending to plain. prac.
tical politics."
The state herald., 1919-06-20
Appreve eY 6o1r.

New York.-Ths Allied Medical A..
ISOLATION of America. comprising all
the various nchools Of medicine In ths
country. adopted q resolution dsclar.
Ing that properly brewed lager beer
was absolutely essential In the treat.
msut Of certain cnscs. The resolution
declared TINT IN per cent beer was
not only beneficial 10 humanity at
large when drunk In moderation. but
also admirably adaptable M n substi.
tu'e for stronger alcoholic drinks and
M n variant for mnny kinds of 30.
called soft drinks.
The state herald., 1919-06-20
Av,horl.s Medal Of Honor.

washinEton-A resolution expressing
the admiration Of the American Con.
Eress for tho feat Of the aviators. Gap.
tain Aicock and Lieutenant Brown. In
crossing the Atlantic was introduced In
tho House by Representative Ia Guar.
die New York; who served In Italy m
nm aviator. The President Ia author.
lied by the resolution to confer the
congressional medni Of honor on thu
flisrn.
The state herald., 1919-06-20

No ugly. grimy strenks on the
clothes when Red Cross Bag Blue u
used. Good bluing gets good results.
All grocers carry it-5c.
The state herald., 1919-06-20
RAPIDLY for a Woman,

Howell-Your wife Is aging rapidly.
Powell-Thnt's so. She was twenty
five when married her ten years ago
nnd now she admits being twenty
seven.
The state herald., 1919-06-20
Cheap gnovoh,

Cloth nt 30 n yard seems high"
mot when you consider that n yard
will make gown"
The state herald., 1919-06-20

In golf ns In life traps nrc always
much enslcr TO get Into than out Of
The state herald., 1919-06-20
The Moment.

when do sailors rig up jury
mnstsf"
II suppose It In In trying tines"
The state herald., 1919-06-20
oIdn,t h.eaII the A,kIno,

DIDN'T HSehII the NskInp.
Mrs. Benham-Do you remember tho
day you asked me to be your wlfef
Benham-I remember the day you
said you would.
The state herald., 1919-06-20
FAKE" ASPIRIN
WAS TALCUM
Always Ask for Genuine
"Bayer Tablets of Aspirin"
6; s;

II you see the "Bnyer Cross" on the
package you are sure you are not get
ting talcum powder. Millions Of fraud
ulent Aspirin Tablets were recently
sold throughout the country. Aspirin In
the trade mark Of Bayer Manufacture
Of Monoa aceticacidester OF Salicylicacid.
The state herald., 1919-06-20

EVOTED women who have been wonder
ing where the pathway Of constructive
and beneficial service would open now
that the war is over may very easily
find the signpost pointing out the road
in the program set for itself by the
National League for WOmen's Service.
This organization was formed in 1917,
and naturally at that time found Its
particular field in war activities. 1t
now sees before 1t broadening Of Its
The Press., 1919-03-13

activities b the American people Fo whom the Red Cross belong, and whose generous contributions have made pas- sible all that has been accomplisheq.
 aDuring the past nearly tWenty-one months the American people have given in cash and spRglies t9 the American Red Cross more than $4o9,- 900, GOO No value can be placed upon the contributions of service which have been given without stint ana 9t- tentimes at great sacrifice by millions of our peOpis.
 "The effort of the American kea Cross in this war has constituted pY far the largest voluntary gifts or money. of hand and heart, ever con- trjbuted purely for the relief or hu- man suffering. Through the Red Cross the heart and spirit of the whole American people have been m9bftizeH to take care of our own, to relieve the misery incident to the war, and also to reveal to the world the supreme ideals of our national life.
 Everyone who has had any part ip this war effort of the Red Cross IS en- titled to congratulate himseif. NO thanks from anyone could be equal in vsIue to the self satisfaction every one should feel for the part taken. Fully S.OOO,OO0 American women have exerted themselves in Red Cross serV- i ice.
 Has Oyer 17,ooo, ,ooo Adult Members
 "When we entered the war the 1 American Red Cross had about 5OO,OOO members. Today, as the result of the recent Christmas membership Roll Call. there are upwards of 17.OOO,ON | full paid members outside of the mem
 pers of fer Red Cross. number
 ing perhaps 9.OOO,OO0 school chiidrer l additional.
 .aThe chief effort of the Red Cros! during the war has been to care fo
 our men in service and to aid ou army and navy wherever the Ret Cross may be called on to assist. Al
 to this phase of the work Surgeon Gen
 eral Ireland of the U. s. Army recent
 Iy said: "The Red Cross has been al
 enterprise as vast as the war itself
 From the beginning 1t has done thos
 things which the Army Medical Corp
 wanted done, but could not do itself
 "The Red Cross .endeavor in Franc
 has naturally been upon an exception
 ally large scale where service ha
 been rendered to the American Arm and to the French Army and tn French people as we'll, the latter pal , ticularly during the trying perio , when the Allied World was waitin
 for the American Army to arise , force and power. Hospital emergenc
 service for our army in France ha - greatly diminished, but the Red Croi K is still being called upon for servif + upon a large scale in the great baf .- hospitals. where thousands of Amer Q can sick and wounded are still recei e ing attention At these hospitals u
The Press., 1919-03-13
Devils Tower a Landmark.

The Devils tower is B miles by road from Moorcroft, Wyo. This con spicuous mass of rock, flung up by some la. ancient earth cataclysm, rises 600 feet above rounded ridge 'of sedlmentary rocks, which itself rises 600 feet above the Belle FoHlreehe river. It was useful to the abto9rrigipes as landmark from which to direct thefr courses across the plains. Later 9n9, the white pioneers of civilization iR their exploration of the great North= west also used It as landmark. Still later the military wars in the Sioux and Crow Indian country during the Indian wars of the last century al rected their marches by the aid of thlls everpFesent tower; for # Is visible in some directions for nearly a hundred miles, s,-Automabile Blue Book.
The Press., 1919-03-13
. - .;,.,,,a. h7,fs and facflr fieH

p.a croas supplies huts and facilit des eo- tho amusement and recreation| of +ho men as they become convalesTent. orr Army of Occupation in GernhanU
 as followed with Medical units pre- ..rea to render the same emergency aid and supply service which was the urinary business of the Red Cross dnr,ng hostilities The Army Canteen service along the lines of travel has 2 actually increased since the armlstice. GAS for work among the French peo- nle. now that hostilities have ceased, the French themselves naturally pre- fer as far as possible to provide for their own It has accordingly been de | termined that the guiding principle of l Red Cross policy in France henceforth shall be to have punctilious regard to it's every responsibility, but to direct | its efforts primarily to assisting French relief societies. The liberated and devastated regions of France have been divided by the government into small districts, each officially assigned to designated French relief organi- zation.
 ''The American Red Cross work in France was initiated by commission of eighteen men who landed on French shpres June 18, 1917. Since then some 5000 persons have been upon the rolls in France, of whom 1000 were actively engaged when the armistice WAS signed. An indication of the pres ent scale of the work will be ahtained from the fact that the services of 6OOe
 persons are still required,
 "Qur American Expeditienary Force
 having largely evacuated England. .tahs ] activities of the Red Cross dimin-
 siois l,uuu1nsfnrally upon iions
 ishing scale peril--. F-..-lll nn(
The Press., 1919-03-13
THlREY-0NE YEARS AGO.
 March 15, 1888.
,te,us Of local interest taken from the columns '.' ~ ., The Press. thirty-one years ago..

. ,.. !. ,,cal interest taken from the columns | i1e.''S ', The Press, thirty-one years ago..
 rharo are people now living who | ,s.,, to,l of the great snow storm ...,,,,on T was boy" in 1888.
 Main street looks like great mili- tarv camp with it's barricade beside l 4ho walks. The openings at the cross ] ines are suggestive of embrasures for artillery.
 To-day butchers, grocer's and milk ! carts are again on their regular ro,,nds. But few teams of this char acter were out yesterday.
 A Great Snow storm.
 A snow storm which set in Sunday ahout g a. m. proved not only to be the greatest storm of the season, but to beat the record of many years, For 48 hours there was a steady fall, and excent at brief intervals snow fell un- till about 10 a. m. Wednesday. The
 first six inches of snow was moist and bearing with it indications of turning to rain, but later the flakes grew lighter and the wind rising huge drifts were piled, The level fall is various 1 ly estimated at two and one-half to
 three feet. The railroads were block adea Monday afternoon. Saunders
 .p going north with two s engines s fA k .raugh with but little trouble as accz2 Tolland, from which point the mi. ,ulation of the snow in dr5fts l4ii khe run harder -ana-hanHeh'e
 arafn ssHHEngs ss was reaehesf' M the train halted for the night,
 allc Where it remained until Wednes- lday night. Most of the stores in the ] borough closed Monday at ( P, M, and 1 thesa wha eauid made it 8 point te go l to their homes before dark. It was 9
 wise precaution to do so. Many Wem; , sn and children leaving the mills ex'
 tfausted by wading and facing the !: lstrong wind, went into houses aiohl
 lthe way and passed the night. ft was Impossible fer a streng man te mah' . his way any great distance witheu i complete exhaustion. Many instan ces are told of people requiring aid t 3 get to shelter. Tn seme instances ex :: hausted men being compelled to ac s cept ether shelter for the night whe < within little more than stene' ' throw from their own doors: None . the mills were running Tuesday . Only part of the working force was
 the mills on Wednesday. No mall n have teen received in Stafford sine 7 Monday. evening. Up to Thursda \ morning no passenger train had pee | run into Palmer on the 5, < A. roa n Born Stafford, 11th, daughter # Wm. Dean.
 le -stafford Springs, 10th, Ma ~ garet, 55, wife of J. ". Fitzpatrick.
The Press., 1919-03-13
RED CROSS GIFTS
 S400,OO0,OOO
War Council on Retirement An' nounces Cash and Supplies
 Contributed.
WORKERS WILL "CARRY 0N."
E;v. Rio Societies in World Wide Pian' H. p. Dawson Heads lnternat'ona' American Red Cross Commission pr. Livingston Farrand Permanent Leader of Peace Organization.

Washington.-(Special)-Henry F. Dayison as chairman issues the foiio"- ing statement on behalf of the war Council of the American Red Cross:
 '"To the American People:
 "The War Council of the Amerlcah Red Cross appointed by President WIT son on May 10, 1917, to carry on the work of the American Red Cross auf- ing the war, at their request and by vote of the Central Committee, ceaseu at midnight, February 2s.
 Immediately the armistice was signed the War Council instituted studfes te aeeteeIfaiaee when the slrlel- ly war work of the organization Wouio have been sufficiently matured 10 eh- able the direction of affairs to De re- sumed by the permanent stan. Henry P. Davison, being in Paris when the armistice was signed, summoned conference there of the heads or all the Red Cross Commissions in Europe to canvass the situation. After con sidering all the factors 1t was con cluded to make the transition oi March 1. The very fortunate choice of Dr. Livingston Farrand as the ne" chairman of the Central Committee and thereby the permanent chlef eA ecutiye of the Red Cross, makes possl ble the consummation of this plan un der the most favorable conditions.
 Accounts Audited by War Department
 "Detailed reports to Congress and complete audit of it's accounts by tn War Department will constitute th final record of Red Cross activity dur ing the war. Although 1t mas oeel
 the rule to make public all expendl lures when authorized and to give de
 tailed information relative to all wor
 undertaken, the War Council in turr
 ing over its responsibilities to Dr. Fal
 rand and his associates desire to glv | a hrief resume of Red Cross war tim
The Press., 1919-03-13
Life of Fruit Trees.

Of our fruit trees, the pear Is the longest lived. They will bear for 50 years and few hardy veterans a quar- ter of a century longer. Apple trees range in age from twenty-five to forty years, while twenty-five years is about thc limit for plum trees. Raspberry and blackberry bushes live from six to four teen years, currant bushes twenty years and gooseberry bushes ten years. Peoples Home Journal.
The Press., 1919-03-13
Holmes Caught Mapping.

Referring to our recent note about the English reporter giving the base. hall score as "Two-love," a correspond ent reminds us that no less a writer than Conan Doyle once made a GU rious blunder in describing our nation al game. 'The catching" he wrote seemed to me extraordinarily good especially the long catches by the bleachers."-Boston Transcript.
The Press., 1919-03-13
Cured,

The author of "Trivia' writes: "What a bore 1t is waking up in the morning always the same person. We had often frEtted over this, until the shudder-giving thought struck us that we migbt wake lip some morning and ind 31rself the7 kaiser: And it would be just our luck to be Bill on the day of retrihutionxA Boston Transcript
The Press., 1919-03-13
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applica tions, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the eai. There IS only one way to cure catarrhal deafness Catarrhal Deafness is caused by an in. famed condition of the mucous lining of the Eustaehian Tube. When this this sSeT ,ras n perfeet hearing, and when il is entirely siosed Deafness is the result Unless the inflammation can be reduced and this tupe restored to it's -parmal condition hearing WTT be destroyed forever. Many oases of an infianed condition of the nueous sur faces Halls Catarrh Medicine acts thru system. ~ =
 We win give one Hundred Dollars for agN gass of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot ss Be cured by Halls CataFrh Medicine Cir culara free. All Druggists, 75oa
 - E. L CHENEY & co. Toledo: O.
The Press., 1919-03-13
Sure.

Souibbs-It seems to me these beauty specialists should be called dentists.
 Sauabbs-Why, old fellow?
 Souibbs-Because they always work on the tooth of time.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1919-09-19
RAILROADS ARE Of
MOST IMPORTANCE
SHOULD BE EITHER OWNED OR
CONTROLLED BY THE PUBLIC
GOVERNOR BECKETT SAYS.
SENATE F|DDL|NG AWAY TIME
Nov Is the Psychological Moment for
Putting This Railroad or Public
Utility Program Across
Raleigh.

Raleigh The government should
make it impossible for a man or set
Of men working for public utility to
20 on strike. is the opinion of Gov.
ernor I. W Beckett brought back
from the governors conference which
met in Salt Lake city Utah
The problem Of avertng strikes, es.
pecIolly in big public utilities which
affect Of the three big matters consd-
cred al the conference of the COVER
nors The North Carolina executive
had more to say about this particular
point than on any of the other sub
iects under discussion
Illustrating his point that man
engaged in a public utility work
should not be allowed to strike. the
governor said that the railroads, for
instance, are much more a vital part
IL the nation than either the army or
the navy II is recognized that the
railroads are ~ necessary to the pub
lie welfare that they should either be
owned by the public or should be con
trolled by the public Now is the psy-
Geological time for putting this rail
read or public utility program across,
for 40ooooo soldiers who are just ont
Of the service understand the view
point. and would back m such move.
Instead Of dspo!ng Of the treaty and
getting II these vital things the sen
ate is adding its time while Rome
burns, the governor thought.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1919-09-19
.ALvES7ON AGAIN
IS STORM SWEPT
CHIPPING IN THE VICINITY SAFE.
LY wEATHEREp STORM WITH
BUT LITTLE LOSS.
SEA WALL STANDS PRESSURE
City Residents Apparently Regarded
Approach Of Storm With Equanim-
ty, As a Matter Of Course.

Galveston, Tex.-With a 65-mile
wind. high tide and heavy seas, the
tropical storm struck Galveston, tide
water from the bay flooding the bus
mess section of the city and the north
side of the island, with three feet OF
water. Huge waves broke harmlessly
on the seawall and there was no ma.
terial damage from the wind. snip
ping in the vicinity weathered the
storm. The wagon bridge across the
bay was not damaged
Two thousand feet OF track on the
causeway and railroad bridge connect
ing Galveston with the mainland was
washed out, destroying rail commu-
nication.
Galveston residents apparently re-
garded the approach OF the storm with
equanimity and took II as "A matter OF
course when II struck. At midnight
there was light wind and no rain
but the streets were practically de-
serted.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1919-09-19
ACCIDENT oCGURS>
TO WILSON PART.
AUTOMOBILE CoLLl-iON GAUGES
DEATH 70 TWO AND INJURY
TO THREE OTHERS.
ALL WERE NEWSPAPER MEN
Mr.. Small Was Former Superlnten-
dent Of the Southern Division OF
the Associated Press.

Portland Ore.--Ben Allen, CT the
Cleveland Plain Dealer member OF
President Wilson's party, and James
r. Patterson, of Portland Ore, were
killed, and two other newspaper men
injured in an automobile collision on
the Columbia highway when the pres
ldential party was returning to Port
land from a tour over the highway.
The injured
Robert T. Small, Philadelphia Pub
lie Ledger
Stanley Reynolds, Baltimore Sun.
The extent of Small's injuries had
not been ascertained at the hospital
where he was taken, but friends said
they are not considered serious.
Reynolds suffered a broken shoulder.
1t was II automobiles back from
the automobile bearing President ana
Mrs. Wilson, While Patterson was
tempting to regain his position IN
line, a spectators automobile is said
to have crossed ahead OF him and
in trying to avoid this car his ma
chine struck another and overturned.
1t developed that Arthur d. Sulll-
van. news writer, of Oregon, who was
also riding in the car, was among
the injured, bringing the total mum
Der up to three.
Later Information brought the in
rmaton that Small, who was riding
in the tonneau with Sullivan and Ray
rolds. was thrown clear and escaped
with painful bruises and laceratlons.
Mr.. Small was former superintend'
ent Of the southern division of the
Associated Pres