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The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25
Tribute to the American Red Cross Is
Worldwide and Heartfelt
ENDORSEMENTS BY THE GREAT

General Pershng-To millions and
hands conseaed the service the millions of the rich
the who have contributed and
millions children of schools who doing
part should be made clear that the relief and comfort contributed
Red Cross the service essential
General Petain-I just received the letter in which
American Red Gross has voted
of the needy families of French
officers and soldiers know that in addressing
the American Red Cross speak reality the people of the United
States My thanks therefore, people and am happy thus
them the evidence of the grateful
army The French will remain under prob
ably long tme but thanks Intervention of the cares
dissipated many of the mounes will be ighened
Surgeon Ireland T. s. AThe American Red Cross has
hee function the has been the nvau-
department assisting for the sick
great agency and the
refugees who driven from their homes Finally has,
railroad stations and its searches for the
wounded cheering henng and helpful for travel
Of all these functions and services none can now be given up
abandoned The medical department will need the help OF the ed
safely returned his home The
their bets and during the cod cheeres French winter
will the comradhp and wholesome good fellowship the Red
The seachers will be the of between
families The refugees not
until elements the family have been united Now
therefore, it time closer and active funonng and larger
and Jealous membership for the American Red Cross
Admiral Sims U s. M have often heard people "Why
for sick and wounded soldiers and sailors through
Red Cross? Why does not the
the work? The fact the capable of doing
the the Red Cross does When emergency turns up we sometimes
have the facilities sometimes not the legal authority to do all
ought emblem small pieces of red
neatly far know this is the only
bit they've They do things unhamped by rules
regulations When sick wounded and need quick
unhamper that's the Red Cross to the front
BakePr the signing of the armisc the
work the American Red Cross confined within home and neutral
control Now its obviously
enlarged embrace virtually the entire continent of Europe together
great portions of The task which conon this great service
mercy vastly that all Americans will wish
their hands the work healing and reconstruction and of the
llanne is worthier OF support the Is
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25

leaders. lawyers and states
prominent familiar with of
the United States assist the democratic
of republican basis like
Switzerland The Germans should not
method like that socialism, which has not been tried
The present government of Germany nominal CONTROL has ordered
election January 199 elect by suffrage delegates
assembly, make the constitution for the federal
comprising the twenty-five existing states.
Unless Hndenbur be relied to protect the
assembled effort should be made to enlist
those loyal to the
which will protect the delegates while working out republic
The people need strong wenfomed republican leaders,
joining under banner intelligent cearheaded
They their support establishing this system
United States Switzerland, which has
already TESTED andfo found satisfactory
rulers formerly controlling Germany watching
revolutionary secretly aiding
fomenng dscord the different parties expecting eventually
under the plea
maintaining this they will claim for them
reabsh old autocraic of force to maintain
chical government.
The transformation republic take place quicker and with
friction than Russia the of the German people
educated suited for seovernment The
intelligent middle class will be able control the extreme
socsc and eradicate bohevm and keep
governments boshev understand the fun
principles government able for
practical working constitution and establish which would
be recognized by other modern governments.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25
THE LEADERSHIP THAT COUNTS.

A. Washington jrhe former
Illinois
and
of school,
while Booker
in
to he took his life
eopardized the ancient
of
the by
the establishment of their propaganda
their posety giving them perma-
certain influence prestige perpet
than glad that neither of these two men have had to
manly principle within hail giorousy
pride the consciousness
doubt
impression for all time that must OF
cowardly member who
other side merely from fear first
that the
of ToDE characters then
inspiration incidents
and presidential
that they have dwelt
of this democracy will
potent factor the nation in the
able ncucate
bulldog
with which they will never
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25

For Rent-Nicely furnished rooms;
permanent or transient, at 1922 Arapa-
hSe ST. Apply at 1884 Arapahoe.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25
NEW WAR BOOK.

Our War for Human Rights, being
an intensely human and brilliant ac-
count of the world war, and why and
for what pAspose America and the Al
lies fought.
J. N. Allen of 2642 California street.
agent. Phone Main 5o37. AS a pre-
MUM picture of Kelly Miller, size
f1x14 inches, or "Where the Color
Line Fades" 11x14 inches, or "coiored
Man No Stacker" size 16x2o inches, is
given free to each purchaser of the
book.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25
ANNOUNCEM EMIT.

Mrs. r. Anderson-Chambers, gradu-
ate Oakland Conservatory of Music,
having decided to remain indefinitely
in Denver, Will be pleased to receive
pupils for piano study. The latest
methods of modern Pianoforte playing
are taught.
-References-Adolph Gregory, Presi-
dent Oakland Conservatory, California.
Paul Stauffer, Denver Conservatory,
Denver, Colo.
Residence, 2431 Court Place; phone
Champa 1174.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25
Rare Visitors Recorded.

The appearance of snowy owls, a
rare occurrence, is reported. These re-
markably beautiful birds come from
the Arctic regions. Only four previous
visitations have been recorded in the
ornithological history OF ,the country.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25
lust Missed Perfeetion.

When Mrs. Langtry was at the sum-
nit of her beauty and fame she met
at dinner an African king who was
visiting London. She did her best to
please the dusky monarch and evident
~ succeeded, for he said to her as they
parted: ''Ah, madam, if heaven had
only made you black and fat you would
be Irresistible"
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25

oisPensation call for 8 months. El-
lott Temple No. is, S. M. IT,. Do you
need sister? Do you want friend {?
Join US. Meeting every 2nd and 4th
Thursday in each month, at Elks Hall,
254o Washington ST.
MRS. FLORENCE CARTER. w. p.
MRS. L. n. LANDERs, w. Sec.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25
The Only Way in Which Germany Can Be
Made Truly Safe for Democracy
BY BARLOW A. ULRIcH

The friends of German democracy in the United
States especially the descendants of the heroes of 1o4S
who have recently been actively engaged ip directing
the thought of the Germans in this country to proper
understanding of the fundamental principles OF our
representative democracy, should assist IN every
way possible to establish real republic in Germany
Those previously cassed pro-German should now
show their love for the fatherand by using their infu-
ence in Germany toward building up republican
form of government to replace the former empire,
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25
Real Merit Manifest.

Real merit of any kind cannot long
be concealed; it will be discovered, and
nothing can depreciate it but mans
exhibiting it himself. 1t may not al
ways be rewarded as 1t ought, but i
will always be known.-Chesterfel
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25

Day and Night Phone Main 27o1.
DR.. C. e. TERRY,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office Hours: IL to p. M, to p. m.
and appointment.
LEAVE CALLS AT ELITE DRUG
STORE.
1927 21st St., Denver, Colo.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25

Elliott Temple No. is meets every
end and 4th Thursday nights in each
month. Elks Hall, 254o Washington
Street.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25

Or. S. A. Huff, office Phone is York
2313. II not reached at office or
Home, York 8374J. Call Atlas Drug
Co., Main 875.
The Colorado statesman., 1919-01-25

Nicely furnished rooms for rent; all
modern 2846 Curtis ST. Phone Cham
pa 5665. -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05
THREE AMENDMENTS
PASSED BY VOTERS
Plan for NeD Adirondack
Road Approved.

iLBAHY, Jan. 4.-The three amend
mcnts and the one proposition submitted
10 the voters OF this State at the last
general election were all carried with
thousands of votes to spare. according
t. the official tabulation OF election re-
turns In Secretary of State Hugo's Of
flee.
Amendment No. .. permitting the con-
struction OF n State highway from Sara
nae Lake TO Long Lake and thence to
Old Forge by way of Blue Mountain and
Raauette Lakes, and Of particular inter-
est to the motoring public. was carried
by a vote OF 603.103 to 299,S99. The
road Is about thirty miles in length and
when constructed will open UP one OF
the most beautiful sections In the Adj
rondacks.
Amendment No. I. relating to the con-
tracing of State debts and restricting
the debt period to the probable life of
the worls and authorizing the issuance of
by direct tax or legislative appropriation,
was carried by vote of 62s.l99 to $685.
040.
Amendment No. 8, of particular inter
est to residents of Utica in that 1t per-
tains to a section OF the Erie Canal In
that city. was carried by n vote Of $751;
$50 to 269.919.
The proposition submitted and which
pertains to the sale OF bonds for the con-
structlon and improvement of State and
county highways. SC. was carried by q
vote OF .786,S23 to 266,s22.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05
$4,000 soon
TO Be DISCHARGED
Gen. March Announces That
Three Combat Divisions Are
on Priority List.
AWAIT SHIP FACILITIES
Casualties in Archangel Only
86, of Which Nine Are
Killed.
spec,dl Despatch TO The SUS.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.---Gen. March
chief of staff. announced to-day that
1875 men were available for early
discharge from the army. Three combat
divisions, the Thirtieth, Thirty-seventh
and Ninety first. and the Second Corps
Headquarters have been put on priority
for return from France ana will be re-
leased as shipping becomes available
The Thirtieth includes National Guard
troops from Tennessee, North Carolina
and South Carolina. The Thirty-seventh
comprises Ohio and West Virginia
guardsmen and the Ninety-first includes
Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho,
Nevada, Montana, Wyoming, Utah and
AlasNa troops. The Second Corps head
quarters Is that commanded by Major
Gen. George w. Reed. which served with
the British army in Flanders.
THE number of men that we have
designated for early return to the United
States, in addition TO those which have
already sailed, Is $4,000" Gen. March
said. I'm addition TO those the Thirtieth
Thirty-seventh and Ninety-frst divisions
and Second Corps Headquarters. totallins
about 5000 men. have been put on pri-
GRITTY and will be released as shipping
becomes available. This makes a tota
available for early discharge of ,37s, 0Ot
men.
1.-The number of men actually released
In the United States as reported to us il
S30,369. The number OF officers who
have been discharged up to and includ
ing January is 4O,491.
There has been some talk during the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05

ington were not acting with sufficient
speed to meet the commercial situation
At conferences with shipping Board Of
fcals he had failed to get assurance of
immediate reductions
The ports to which reductions were
made and the old and new rates for
2.2t0 pound ton or 40 cubic feet at ships
option. follows:
Japan or China. si5. $40; Manila, $40.
$50.
Singapore or Saigon. s45. $50; Call
cutta or Colombo. kij, SIS.
Dutch East Indies, $50, SIS; Maceio
TO Santos. t2j. $50.
Penang. Bangkok or Port Swettenham.
$3.50. SIS: Bombay. Rangoon or
Madras, $50, $75
Para to Pernambuco, S22.5o. S35;
Paranugua to Rio Grande do Sui. $50.
s35: Pelotss and Porte Allegro, s35, s35.
Buenos Ayres. s23. s35 Rosario. $40.
s35: Montevideo. s25. s3j; La Plata,
s27.50. s3j
Bahia Blanca and Port Madryn, $50,
s35.
New Zealand, Main Ports, $40, S45.
South African ports, S35, $45.
Brisbane, sydney, Melbourne $40.
$3.50; Freemantle and Adelaide, SIS,
$3.50.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05

land was the Eighth in October last.
Between those dates forty divisions were
sent overseas. the advance elements OF
each being landed as follows: August,
1917. Second Division: September.
Twenty-sixth; November, Forty second /;
December. Forty-frst; February. 1913,
Thirty-second; March, Fifth and Third {;
April, Seventy-seventh May, Eighty
second, Thirty-fifth. Twenty-eighth.
Fourth, Twenty-seventh. Sixth. Thirty
third, T'hlrtieth and Eightieth June.
Seventy eighth, Eighty-thlrd. Eighty
ninth. NTnety-second, Ninetieth, Thirty
seventh and Twenty-ninth July. Sew
enty-sixth. Seventy-ninth, Ninety-hrst
and Thirty-sixth; August, Eighty-fifth.
Seventh, Eighty-first, Hghty-eighth,
Thirty-ninth, Fortieth: September,
Eighty-seventh. Eighty-fourth, Eighty
sixth and Thirty-fourth october, Thir-
ty-hrst and Thirty eighth.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05

week OF the condition of our troops at
Archangel and statements have been
made by the War Department that the
men UP there were especially equipped
with winter clothing and had plenty of
food and that the military situation In
entirely In hand. We have report
from the military attache with Am bas-
sador Francis at MurmanslS giving the
total casualties in the American Expedi-
tionary Force in Russia up to and in
Guiding November Is"
Gen. March announced the total cas-
ualties froA all causes among this force
in Russia was eghty-six. including nine
Killed in action and seven who died OF
wounds received in action.
letter relating to men of the Rain
bow Division was received by the Chief
of stan and read to-day, as follows:
I II am writing on behalf of about $50
anxious mothers begging for Information
of our boys with Batteries u and d.
150th F. A. Forty-second (Rainbow)
Division We have had no word since
before the armistice was signed and as
there Is rumor current that they were
almost completely wiped out in the last
battles we are almost beside ourselves
with worry. So IL you can find out
where they are and a little OF how they
are we will be truly grateful"
In reply Gen. March said: The COM
manding General of the Rainbow Divi-
sion, Major-Gen Charles T. Mencher. ar
rived here a few days ago and has taken
over charge of the air service. His office
has informed us that up to the time he
left. which was few days preceding,
there was no such thing as here re-
ported. The batteries were not wiped
out
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05
WOULD SAVE GERMAN SHIPS.
Daniels Favors Using Them for
Training Purposes.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.-Secretary Dam
iels to-day expressed himself as being
personally opposed to sinking surren-
dered German warships. He thought
Rear Admiral Rodman. who told the
House Naval Committee yesterday he
favored sending the German capital
ships to the bottom, meant only the
older types.
Even these, the Secretary said. might
be used like the old American battle
ships Iowa, Massachusetts, and Indiana
as training ships. and IL no other use
were found they might serve as targets
to test new guns
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05

ment and visited the scene Of tho .cci.
tent. He was accompan,cd nv ca,
Williams and Mr.. Dempsey. and had no
@'%.e'nen' 10 make concerning his trip.
~ was quiet day in the transit stu
at'oh. NO formal statements came from
any members Of the Public Service Conn
mission. OF the Board OF Eestimate or
rom any OF the officials Of the INTERIOR
IGN Rapid Transit Company. David
iiirsnneld. Commissioner of Accounts,
BaVe some, conclusions he had reached
nuer an examination of the affairs OF
me traction lines. The reason they
were In difficulties. he asserted. was that
they had burdened themselves with so
many obligations in the way OF high
rentals for subsidiary lines and in SAL
aries paid to executives
we ascertaineu the following facts"
said the Commissioner OF Accounts mfr
Shonts Is in receipt of $4,000 yearly
$4,000 OF which he gets as president of
me New York Railways Company and
$4,000 as president of the INTERIOR
onsh He gets an additional $4,000 as
president of the Peterborough Consol-
dated. A director of welfare. whatever
he Is. receives &13.5o0. general counsS.
$4,000. assistant TO the president $34,-
2OO. the general attorney $37.900.
The routes operated by the New York
Railways system are operated at a
profit. but that profit Is swallowed up by
the burdens imposed upon the operating
companies hnder their agreement with
the various companies. For instance.
some companies in their agreement at
the time of entering the one system were
guaranteed in some cases Is and 90 per
cent and large fixed rentals.
I'm my opinion II the New York Rail-
ways Company would readjust its affairs
with the various companies and pay the
stock and bond holders only reason
able dividend based upon conditions and
reduce the high salaries there would be
absolutely no need for an increased fare
or the appointment of a receivership."
The request of the New York Rail-
ways Company for an cent fare and
for cent charge for transfers. which
Is formally before the commission. will
come UP again at hearing tomorrow
morning at 10 80 O'Clock.
In regard to the suggestion that the
Legislature appoint a committee to in
vestigate thessslations between the Pub
lie Service Commission and the Board OF
Estimate Commissioner Whitney said
yesterday he welcomed any sort of an
investigation 50 far as the commission
Is concerned.
to Iindley NJ. Garrison receiver for the
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company, that
| II would do everything possible to assis,
him in the physical valuation OF the
properties under his control.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05

John Cavanaush Of Montreal, traffie
manager OF the Canadian Pacific Rail-
road, was walking on Forty-eighth street
yesterday when a man brushed against
him. Cavanaugh Immediately discovered
that his wallet containing $3.50 and val
liable papers was missing. Detective
John Mclaughlin of the Fourth Inspec-
tion district. after a chase along the
block between Seventh and Eighth ave-
nues. captured Abraham Peck of Provi-
dence, r. I. Mclaughlin says he found
The pocketbook on his prisoner. Mads-
trate Groehl in the West Side Court hsld
Peck for $4,000 on n charge of grand
La rcenN.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05
SHIP RATES CUT TO
MEET TRADE FIGHT
Sharp Reduction on Cargo
Space to South America
and Far East.
REDFIELD'S APPEAL WINS
Further Lowering of Charges
.Planned-Transatlantic
Schedule Unchanged.
Special Despatch TO TIE sux.

WASHINGTON, Jan. "A sharp reduc-
ton in shipping rates to the Far East
and South American ports was ordered
by the Shipping Board to-day. The new
rates are effective for January and Feb
ruary loading and further reductions are
in prospect. Transatlantic rates remain
the same for the present.
As indicated in THE Sun two days
ago, rate reductions for ocean shipments
are to be consistently made by the Ship
ping Board TO meet keen competition
with American tonnage springing up in
every quarter.
The action taken to-day follows close
on the appeal of Secretary of Commerce
Redfeld for a reduction OF rates to the
Orient. Tho Secretary appealed to
Chairman Hurley several days ago by
cable because he felt officials in Wash
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05
ARMY HEALTH IMPROVED.
Influenza and Pneumonia Cases
show Decrease.

WASHINGTON, Jan. Continued i'm
provement in health conditions of troops
in the United States is shown by the
Surgeon Generals report to-day for the
week ended December 81.
Both influenza and pneumonia cases
decreased, and the port of embarkation.
Hoboken. was the only station reporting
more than 100 cases OF Influenza for
the week.
Eleven new cases of beri-berl were
reported from Camp Las Casas, Porto
Rico.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05

shipping Board Executive Quits.
WAsHINGroN, Jan. 4.--E. +. Carry Of
Chicago. head of the Shipping Boards
commission on terminal and harbor
Improvement, has resigned to return
to his private business. His resigna-
ton was accepted.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05
Scatter Blame Broa beast.

He mentions also sermons preached in
Brooklyn churches, in which the occu-
pants of various pulpits discussed him
and his fellow defendants in plain
terms He sets forth that moving pic
lures of the wreck have excited men
and women in a hundred Brooklyn thea
tres, and he contends that Mayor Hy-
lan's inquiry. following the wreck. was
n one sided affair. the newspaper reports
o. which Unframed the populace.'
The order signed on Friday stays the
case until after the change of venue
asked in the petition has been granted
or denied. If granted the trial will be
held in some county not part OF New
York city.
Lindley NJ Garrison. receiver of tho
r. II. T., devoted seven hours yesterday
tn an inspection of its lines and equip
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-01-05

WAsHINGToN, Jan. 4.-Offlcial records
of the War Department announced by
Gen. March to-day show that the First
Regular Division, the first unit TO ar
rive. in France. landed in June, 1917,
and that the last American division to
, 1919-12-25

Mondays train took out five cars of
show cattle from the L. G.. Davis ranch
up the river. The shipment included
two cars of bulls and two cars of mix
ed heifers and young stock, all Here
fords, and enroute t. Denver, where
they will be on exhibition at the Stock
Show next month. Mr.. Davis is pre-
pairing to dispose of a large number of
his fancy bred Herefords at the show,
including three Beau Carlos yearling
bulls which will be entered in the Asso-
citation sale to be held during the Stock
Show. He will also have for sale dur
ing the show forty yearling bulls,
twenty bull calves, and 80 to so head
of heifers, all sired by the famous Beau
Carlos and Bonnie Weston. At the
last Denver Stock Show, in January,
1919, the Davis herd won twenty prizes.
including the grand champion car-lot of
bulls, grand senior yearling bull and
the Bohm Allen trophy for the best four
animals get of any sire.
, 1919-12-25

George Simonis came in the first of
the week from the Charter Oak mine,
TIC spend Christmas at home. All the
men at the mine are of duty for a
Christmas vacation, but will resume
work within a few days. Mr.. ST.
monis states that the fuel shortage ut
the mine is still interfering with the
progress of the work in hand, and tina
the condition of the wood road, which
is partly drifted over with deep snow
and partly blown bare, is preventing
the hauling of fuel, as neither sleds
nor wagons can be used to advantage.
He is of the opinion that the coming
summer will see busy times at the
Charter Oak.
, 1919-12-25

Messrs. Phillips & Thomas opened
their pool hall and lunch counter in
what was formerly known as the Idel-
man building on Bridge street Tuesday
morning. The interior of the building,
which they recently purchased, has
beer refinished throughout the interior
and presents a very attractive appear
ance.
, 1919-12-25

Paul Pilon eurne on Tuesday from
Denver, where he spent several days
with his family. His little son,
Bobby, underwent another operation a
few days ago, his tonsiIs being remov-
ed, and he stood the operation well
and at last reports was making sat
isfactory progress. Mrs. Pilon and the
boy had expected to be in California
for Christmas, but will be delayed for
another week or so in Denver.
, 1919-12-25

Little Katherine Hansen had a birth
day last Sunday and a dozen or so of
her little friends were invited in to help
her celebrate. Among her guests We're
Marjorie NUM-, Josephine Mace. Kath-
crime and Louise Scott, Dorothy Lee,
Marguerite Peck, Della Allen. Tyler and
Joel Hays and Charles Gould. A fine
time was enjoyed by the little folks.