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New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
Ry EDWIN ;. MARSTON. President.
NV Work.. Novenlber 20. 1919

PROPOSALS FOR motor generator sets.
starting com lcnsa tors. switchboard. electric
taHs, oN-pumping plant. wooden and rattan
turnI. nre. steel ret9ieerators. garbage cans.
IRON lamp posts, mac hine dies. eye and ring
Nolts, cable thimhles, wooden ladders dis
tress outfits. marine clocks. life prestrvers
oars. srociSiess anchors. silica sand pig lead
hank books. and bond papcr.-Se.led pro-
posais VIII be received the office Of the
General Purchasing Officer. The Panama
Canal. Washington. n c. until 10 80 o'clock
a. m. December II, 1918, at which time they
will tie opened in public for furnishing the
above-mentoned articles. Blanks and in
formation relating 10 this circularI9l9) NAV
be obtained from this Office or the offices Of
the as9istant purchasing agent. ~ State
Street, New York City; soc Common Street
New Orleans. La; and Fort Mason San
Francisco. Calf. also from the United
States Engineer offices III the principal cities
throughout the United States.-A. l.. Flint.
haa -,
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
IFLF WANTED MALE


A NUMBER of young
men wanted, over II
years Of age, for perma-
nent positions. The work
is along mechanical and
electrical lines. Previous
experience is not neces-
sary. Application should
be made in writing, stat
ing age, education and
previous employment,
if any. Address Box
A 493, Tribune office.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
PROPOSALS
DuRNN CrEMlCAL CORPORATION.

HTNl NiN tut NtTIl MUGS
Sealed proposals Will be received at the
office Of The Farmers Loan and Trust
Company l6-22 William Street. New York,
y. T., for the sale to the Sinking Fund es-
tablished by the Trust Indenture Of the
DureN Chemical Corporation. dated No
veluber 10, 1916. at not exceeding 1o5 per
cent Of the face value and accrued interest
Of a sufficient number of notes issued pur-
suant to said indenture to invest the sum
Of SlS,S96.l9. The right is reserved to re-
iect any and all ptds.
Offers OF bids sh0ud be presented before
IL NJ on the 4th day OF December. 1919.
and should be enclosed in sealed wrapper
directed as follows
Proposals 10 the Sinking Fund Of tho
nNrsx Chemical Corporation. The Farmers
Loan and Trust Company. 1922 william
Street New York n y"
THE FARMERS LOAN AND TRUST
COMPANY. Trustee
Ry EDWIN ;. MARSTON. President.
Nv Work.. November 20. 1919
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
THE PEOPI.i. OF THE STATE or NEW
YORK, BY THE GRACE OF GOD, FREE

YORK, BY THE GRACE OF GOD. FREE
AND INDEPENDENT.
TO MARI MORGAN KEMP. JULIET
AUGUSTA TYING; MARY ISABELLE KEMP.
GEORGE KEMP, VIRGINIA G. KENT, tn
NEW WORK LIFE INSURANCE AND
TKUS~ COMPANY. as Trustee under the
will G.. George Kemp, deceased. and to all
persons interested as creditors. legatees. next
of kin or otherwise. in the Estate of George
Kemp. deceased. who at The time OF his dea h
was a rosider, Of the County of New York,
SEND GREETING:
Upon the petition Of Arthur Tryon Kemp,
residing at 1i2 hue de Greneiie. Paris.
France. you and each Of YOU are hereby cited
TO show cause before tn SCrrogates' Court
of New YORK County, held at the Hall OF
Records in the County Of New York. on the
l2th day of December, 1919, at half past ten
O'Clock in the forenoon OF that day, why the
account of proceedings Of said petitioner as
executor OF the last will and testament OF
said deceased should not be judcially settled.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have
caused the seal of the Surrogates' Court OF
the sad County OF New York to be
tSeaD hereunto affixed.
Witness, Honorable John p, Cohalan,
a Surrogate of our saidl County, at the County
of New York the a9ihtniay OF October in the
year of our Lord EEousand nine hundred
and nineteen
DANIEL ]. DOWDNEY.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
suRRoGATEs' NOTICES

ROBERTS MAR,iARET W-TT pVRsr.
OF order OF Honorable John p
Cohaian. Surrogate OF the County os
New York. NOTICE - hereby slycn 10 all
persons having claims against Margaret
". Roberts. aate OF the county of New
York deceased. to present the same with
vouchers thereof To the sUbsrrtber a. its
.-ce OF transacting business. at the ONCE
OF its attorneys Taylor. t.urf.s ( Begg No.
"a Broad Street. in shc Borough of Man
haitian. City OF New York on or befors ths
2Sth day of January 1920.
Dated New york IN. 4,a a.u - r.-
1919.
THE NEW YORK TRUST coMpA
Executor
TAYLOR. HUMEs & BEssc. Atforasv.
Tor Executor. No: "a broad Street.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
Local Official Forecnst.-Cloudy Friday
and Saturday; moderate east winds.

Local Official Records.-The following Of
ficlal record from the Wenther Bureau shows
temperatures during the last twenty -four
hours. in comparison with the corresponding
date of last year:
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
HELP WANTED FEMALE

CLERKS
The New York Tele-
phone Company de-
sires to engage a num-
ber of young ladies
from II to % years of
age for permanent po-
sitions in it's Account
ing Offices.
Experience is not
necessary, as the work
is easily learned and
all new employees are
given thorough in
StructlOnS by women
supervisors.
The hours are from
9 to 5, with one hour
for lunch and half day
on Saturdays.
The working condi-
tions and surround
ings are excellent
light, we'll ventilated
offices, sanitary lunch
rooms, comfortable
rest rooms, etc.
The salary of s11
per week for begin
ners is increased at
the end of the second
month, and increases
are given at frequent
intervals thereafter.
The opportunities
for advancement to
higher paid positions
are unlimited.
Applications for
these positions may
be made either in per
son or by letter to
Miss M. A. Kerwin,
Room SOP, 25 Church
Street, New York
City.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
C1a ssified Advertising
BUSINESS CARDS
'1-7-----7-'-------------
Carpets and Rugs

BRUSsELs Carpets, Rure. e,l ''s s,zd. All; a1;
prices all colors SIS cts. si.5O yard un: ZOO tu,
ynras' i,an one pattern heavy Wilton good condi.
ulon, ,l,oi, vard wide Rugs 1900 to s45 90 up.
r,ih, poruered. scanned or seamlesa
SIoanes. Artlooms. Saxony's. 6x0 IN to- lsx
0vau 3U Linoleums. H,,. Fortieres. Screens Making
pertaining to Carpets. Rugs Reautifui 'n.ms Pna 5
sonahle STlI.LINGS. INC. 620-62s Madison
(6sth). Suite 105. Plaza 8S35. -'''''''
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
Setter Dog Wanted

WANTED-A setter dog, six or eight
months old. dark terra Gotta color: nice
retriever and must be in excellent health;
pay nom $lf to $40. T. S. Caro- 456
West 12lth st.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
BOARD OF EDUCATION LECTURES
NtNIIA1NTt

art: What We Have and What We
Nod" by Richard +. Bach. Wadleigh
High School, ll5th Street near Seventh
Avenue; illustrated.
Robert Louis Stevenson" by Professor j.
G. Carter Troop T. $ 60, Eighty i5 attn
Street ncar f.rst Avenue.
Grand Canyon OF Arizona and tho Yoso-
mite" BY Thomas Edward PotterJon,
p. S 1872. lS2d street near Wadsworth IL
Avenue; illustrated.
'Russia-Moscow," by Mrs. Emile w.
Pottcrton, r. 5 S. Anthony and Tre-
mont avenues The Bronx. ilisu,rated.
HslNUNlYN AND QUEENS
THE Am vican City--The Hope of Democ-
racy.' ~ Nathan l.. Goldstein, p =.
I'LL f.hN wood, lincoln and Nichols
aVsnps. f. !oklyn. S:l5 p. N.
'l8url,,. tie .riond OF the American Col
ouifr. Ivy Thomas McTiernan, =. $. 40,
rae.nc and Union hall streets, Jamaica,
\. w. S.l5 p
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28

TYPEWRITERS RENTED
Non Visible Mos. s. Visible. 3 MICS 81 20 ur
Initial Payment applies II purchased
AMERlIAN WRITING MACHINE Co, INC
- ,'"9 Broadway, at Worth St Tel 54OS
20 l. .22d -. opp Madison Ave FrAnklln
- , THE lYPEWhITEN EXCHANGE
to htrVIaY -. Tel. Al3S Karclay
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28

Highest. 45 degrees, at .. m. lowest. 3
degrees. Mt n. m average, Al degrees
average same date last year. 81 degrees
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
Wearing Apparel

ATIhNTlON.-Two garments for the price
OF one. y wholesaler is closing out big
STOCK at retail; newest models coats. suits
and dresses 43 West Path st. eighth foor
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
Trunks
Type writer's

BIG RARGAINS-Now and used wardrobe
trunks sos 9Th ave. bet 30th-31st SITS
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28

TYPISTS
16 to 40 years
Experienced or
beginners
A number of excellent va.
cancies are open for typists
in different departments Of
our general offices.
The work is easy and the
conditions pleasant.
Advancement rapid; pay
good.
Those employed now may
participate in our 10 per
cent Xmas Bonus.
Call or write.
THE CHARLES WILLIAM
STORES
Is Washington Street,
Brooklyn. New York.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
Diamonds and Pawn Tickcts

SPOT CASH No " aITfNrt r. A.
!OS; ROSn SON. DIAMOND CuTTERs.
~ A1alden Lane 9Th Floor. 'PhonN 212 John
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
The Tribune Almanac
Weather Report

Sun rises. 56 n m. Sun sets. 4 81 pm.
Moon rises. IL :04 a. m Moon SETS. 10 :O3 pm.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
PUBLIC NOTICE

IF INTERESTED directly or indirectly in
the failure of> Joseph Welssman. New
Bridgeport, Conn, please notify Mr.. Ed
ward NJ Townsend Chairman Creditors
Committee, 34b Broadway, New York City.
Very truly yours. A. Osborne, Secretary
Creditors Committee.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
Carpet Cleaning

PANY.--Cleans by compressed sir .t..n
nsnu r1i or on floor 41o East 4Sth st. CON
BRANDT Telephone lS2 Murray Hill
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
INCOMING STEAMSHIPS
Duo To-day
OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS
SaiA To-day

lowing to unsettled port conditions the
departure or steamships Is subject to
change.
mi.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
SUB FOREMAN

BREWSTER & co. BRIDGE PLAZA,
LONG ISLAND CITY. HAVE OPEN
ING FOR y CAPABLE SUB FORE
MAN Oh MILLING MACHl NE
WORK: MUST BE THOROUGHLY
FAMILIAR WITH MODERN MA
CHINE SHOP METHODS AND BE
ABLE TO HANDLE MEN UNDER
STANDINGLY.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28

RODMAN. IIARRIETTE MASON-IN
Cohalan. a Surrogate of the County Of Now
ioiA' Notice Is hereby given to all per-
sons having claims against Harriette Ma
S'ii I.oulnan, formerly known as Harriette
,, MASON, sometimes known as Harriette
M. A. Nodman. Harriette S. NJ. Rodman and
iarriete s. Rodmau. late of the County
ol New YORK. deceased, to present the
same, with vouchers thereof, to the sub
scriner' at his place of transacting bust
MSS. hts AZ the office of George c. Howard
New s, York, on or before the 1st day of
Dated: New York, the 18th day OF octo-
oet' A'i'. AUGUSTIN DERBY,
crop Administrator c. T. A.
1EoRGH c. HOWARD. Attorney for Ad-
.n.nissrator G. T.. A.. No. III Broad
s1sssss WAys New York City
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28

WE are paying members OF district
sales force from 500 to 81. 900 per week
II you are capable of securing and handling
u sales organization to advantage come In
and have d personal talk with us. Only
men who are Willing tn leave New York
need apply. Eastman Rubber Works. 2l3
West 10th
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
Going On To-day
DAY


American Museum of Natural History. ad-
Metropolitan Museum of Art admission
American Museum of Safety admission
Van Cortlandt I. Museum. admission
Tho Aquarium. admission free
Geological Park. admission free
Convention of the Chi Phi Congress. Hotel
Luncheon. Junior Rotary Day, Ballroom.
Hotel McAipin l2;3o p IN.
Meeting of the Iowa New Workers. Hotel
Meeting, Drama Comedy. Hotel Astor, 2
y.
Mde1iaF % % Of 'N'fl The Post ' Parliament, Green
:, Room. Hotel Me;Alpn, II a IN.
Mestins OF Of II. r" ". John Murray'z Glass.
Room III. Waldorf -Astoria II a. m.
Benefit bridge for the Misercordla Hos
pital, East Room Waldorf Astoria. 2
Exhibit of household linens by A. salz &,
Co., Room 1lG, Wa'dorf- Astoria. all day
Canadian Fur Company exhibit banquet
Hall, Waldorf Astoria.
NIGHT
business meeting OF the WASHINGTON
Heights Taxpayers' Association, at head
quarters. 55S West l5Sth street. 8 p. m
Lecture by Allen McCurdy. on Can We
Achieve Industrial Democracy Through
the Ballot?" Recreation Rooms and Set
tlem MT. 1so-sS Chrystie Street $50
p.
Dinner and dance Of the Ohio State Uni
vers.ty. Hotel Astor. p.
Dance of the st. Nincents Hospital
Alurnnae, Hotel Astor, D.
Dinner of thu Chi Phi Fraternity, Hotel
Astor 7:30 p. IN.
West Point Alumni smoker. Hotel Astor
$50 p. IN.
Musicale in Grand Ballroom of Hotel Com
mOiOrc.
Thauksg wing dance of the Marquette Club
Hotel Plaza.
Lecture by Dr. John Herman Randall on
THE ~ W Spiritua! Consciousness" The
League for the Larger Life 222 West
sS.v. nty-second Street Sis p. IN.
Concert for the benefit of the social and
cnaritable works Of tee Sisters OF Chris
tan Doctrine, Waldorf Astoria.
Lecture by, Andre Tridonon. "Neurosis"
Psychoanaiysis study League. SIS y. IN.
Lecture by Everett Dean Martin on The
Social Teaching of the Ancient Pro-
phets,' Cooper Union, p. IN.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
Diamonds
Furniture

H!GH HIST TRlCES paid for furniture. an.
&C, o. GABAYs IS University Place. 'Phonc
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
For Sale

soUNC.PEOOF TELEPHONE BOOTH.
suitable ror Office, store or loft. HELLER
" Willa1n st Phone John 1897
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
STORAGE NOTICE
The Washington Storage Warehouse
& Van Company, Limited,
2300 Ejghth Avnruo

TO WHOM IT MAY coNCERN-TFIE
following described property, to wit:
sehold goods. personal effects and
handise. consisting of beds bedding.
chl'ionicrs bureaus, chairs settees. daven-
por1s. tables stands. sewing machines.
china and glass closets crockcrv glass
ware, kitchen utensils, plated ana 81 yer
ware, cutlery, portiercs. curtains. Ora per-
,cs' carpets rugs books. bookcases. brio =
prac' pianos, musical Instruments statu-
"Fy' VeMclrs, paintings and pictures,
'ruirks and contents. linen. wearing APP
pare etc, as enumerated in The warehouse
inventory issued to you by this warehouse,
peionsing to or heid for your account Cor
si,OEA t, BELL, MRS. ESTELLE COR
&. &; GRENiHn MRS 2'>Vl' c. " ( e GApbiss. 6NS
FRANCES GlBLYN. r. n HOLMES. his
heiis or assigns; II. W. IIARRlNlf'TON.
ms heirs or assigns: MRS NJ L. HUNT
ING. MRS. d. KISSEN MRS G KEN
ELE. MRS. IDA kECK GEORGE Nc
Elk, MRS. LILLY MURRAY, JOSEPH
MA RIOW. MRS. MATTE MORGAN. r.
r. OSMOND. MRS. FANNIE RYNO AL
MBERI M LEON SLOANE MRS MAY G..
5W ARIMOIr, CHAS. j. FULLY. BEN
JAMlN THOMAS, will be sold to satisfy the
len OF the undersigned thereon at public
auctio2' TO the highest bidder, ct No 230O
Eighth Avenue, Borough of Manhattan.
New York City. on Monday December s,
IVY. at 1880 a. m, and on each sue
ceeding Monday thereafter at same place
and hour urtil said sale be completed
Dated New York. November 2l, 1919
THE WASHINGTON STORAGE WARE
HOUSE & VAN COMPANY. LTD
25oo Eighth Avenue. New York City.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28

TRAVELLING SALESMAN,
not over 40.
who would like to locate in
New York City,
and who can furnish undouDtsd
evidence OF ability
salesman. IS wanted
for position worth
5000 to the right man.
Drawing account against commissions
Gail on j. II. HUNTINGTON.
105 West 40th St.
after 10 Except Monday. IL o'clOck)
and before i clock.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
COME Up,
Patents

PATENTS
=, over 70 years practice; oil communica.
uons strictly confidential: handbook on
patents free on request; special facilities for
once ccnsultatlons Mum " Co. patent at-
torneys GIL WooWort Building New York.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
Rugs

ORIENTAL RUGS any condition.
Wy bought for highest cash: appra Using a
speciality; call or write Basnaitan 20
West 46th st. 'phore 51Ol Bryant
New-York tribune., 1919-11-28
SURROGATES' NOTICES

PARROTT, JULIA l.DING.-I$ PIrR
suance of an order OF Honorable John F.
Sohaian, Surrogate of the County Of
New YORK, NOTICE Is hereby given to all
persons having claims against Julia Pauid -.
ing Parrott. late of the County Of New
lork deceased, to present the same with
vouchers thereof to the subscribers at
once OF Sullivan G. Cromwell, their attor-
nsyss: at No. 40 Wall Street in the Boroug n
OF OF Manhattan. In the city of New York
State of New York, on or before the pt
day of May. 1920, next
Date New York. the ED day Of Octo.
Der. 10
MADELEINE BRUCE
GEORGE p PARROTT
Executors.
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL. Attorneys
for Executors once and p O. Al %
diess, ~ Wall Street. Borough OF Man
haitian. New York City
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-13
MORE SPRING SKIES
Confined from Page One,

and tomorrow is not due to arrive.
Flora expects a continuation of the
present beautiful brand of spring
weather. Altho clouds will be the pre-
vailing feature of tomorrow's weather
he does not predict either rain or
snow.
Temperatures were mild this morn
ing turnout practically the entire
United States. The lowest tempera-
ture reported within the United States
was two below zerp at Saulte Ste
Marie, Mich. At Havre, Mont, the
temperature was Il degrees above
zero. During the last "a hours the
lowest temperature in Topeka was %,
recorded at 7 o'clock this morning
Flora predicts a temperature range
for the next "a hours of from 80 to-
night to between SO and 60 tomorrow
afternoon.
Very little precipitation has &C
CURED in the country in the last "a
hours. Iowa and Montana report light
snow flurries; and little more rain
along the north Pacific coast.
The extremes on record for this
date were IS in 1915 and eight above
zero in 1895. At o'clock this after
noon the wind was blowing at the
rate of miles an hour from the
north.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-13
Morning Grain Gossip.
FURNISHED by the Topeka Boad Of Trade.l
WEATHER REPORT
WEATHER FORECAST for Kansas:
Cloudy, slightly colder tonight
and Friday.

Chicago March 13.- The Tribune ::
GRAIN-Corn futures have advanced to
within q cent Of the highest point of the
season for May. and are almost up to the
S1.42 level from where the recent break
started Bu,is expect b that tney yan may g of
3OA cents in a month which has weakened
the technical situation and put the market
able to get out with little loss. Large
lines held for western traders were sold
on the bulge by upeike I,S who wa was o the
large sellers of bids, after the close. At
Sill for May corn. big orders were exc
cuted. The public have the market and it
should be used on either side Fluctua-
tons are rapid aud wide. More operators
who have been bullish Expressed bearish
views last night than for some time past.
Oats have advanced cents, while corn
who have been buying oats to help corn
along were free sellers yesterday. There
was a good shrinking of bears at the close
with corn and owing to the heavy selling
by leading longs around top prices.
The congestion in May lnr,i has been
ing packers. The latter had the futures
bought against export sales. Spectators
vance in hogs of cents per pound since
restrictions were removed has been the
basis for the bulge in products, Il is
Paris which has been in a measure rrspon-
sible for the buying and advance In corn.
referred mainly to She 1913 wheat crop
rather than to that of 1919.
Worlds stock wheat March 1. as given
by the Daily Trade Bulletin. were 4.3.-
100000 bushels. decrease Of 29f1300
bushels last month. They are tiie largest
at this time on record. and compare with
2fS 101.Do0 bushels last ,-ar.
New York. March E.-The Financial
News Bulletin: STOcKS-whiIe the dis
eliminating against the copper and steel
stocks until further reimbursement has
taken MACE in the dffta rffpenf a n whole
leading interests are recommending raw
material Issues. equipments. food and elee-
tric stocks. X. Il C. seems to be the
favorffe. II. 3. Is. will find II has lot Of
unnecessary capacity and its financial
structure is anything but scientific Point
is made In prominent circles that a vel =
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-13
COUNTY ENGINEERS HERE
Organization Completes Officers CO.
operative Body In Kansas.


With the organization Wednesday of
the county engineers the roll of coun-
ty officers organizations is complete.
The organization of the Kansas County
Engineers association was completed
at the Chamber of Commerce. Off
GERS of the new association elected at
the meeting were:
Blair Doyle, Geary county, presi-
dent.
c. E. Eastman, Harper. first vice
president
C. NJ. Cooper. Cherokee, second vice
president.
E. L. Bell. Clay county. secretary
treasurer.
Frank A. Slack, Mitchell county,
corresponding secretary.
Wednesday evening the engineers
dined at the Chamber of Commerce.
Prof. T. R. Agg of the University of
Iowa was the principal speaker. In a
semi-serious manner he outlined the
general course the members of the
new organization should follow in their
relations with their constituents and
their county commissioners.
Other speakers on the program
were: NJ. w. Watson, POSTMASTER; j.
Frank Smith. E. R. Moss of Great
Bend, r. S. Herman, Clarence Aten of
Dodge City, and Jasper Kincaid.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-13
CHAMP CLARK RILED
Says He Never Said League Had Nc
Chance in Senate.

Atlanta, Ga, March 13.-Champ
Clark, ex-speaker of the house of rep
resentatives, in a signed statement
given out here last night denied that
he had ever said the league of ma
tions had no chance to be ratified by
the United States senate.
anybody who says that I said
President Wilson's league of nations
has as much chance of being ratified
as you have of being Pope of Rome
is a malicious liar" the former speak
er declared. 'I have studiously avoid
ed discussion in my lectures or in in
teryiews, tho asked to do so in both.
81 gave as a reason that 1 was
studying the subject and the argu-
ments on both sides thoroly. When
last night of the session that fifty
senators had signed a round robin
against it, I said that the league of
peace could not be ratified because it
takes two-thirds to ratify-that is.
unless they changed their minds, be-
cause of amendments or for other rea-
sons-all of which is a mathematical
demonstra ton. never spoke to
Congressman Mays on the subject in
my life, and it so happened that I had
no conversation with him about any
thing for a good while as 1 had no
reason to do SO.
when have had time to study the
subject in all its bearings 1 probably
will give full expression of my views.
This Mays canard is part and par
eel of the campaign which he and
factionalize the Democrats in the
house" Mr.. Clark's statement was
made after hearing of statement pub
4ished in a New York newspaper.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-13
SENATE NOTES
Items of Interest From Upper
House of Legislature.

The senate late Wednesday afternoon
passed a bill by Senator Getty giving first
class cities the right to EXEMPT the build mo,
taxation for five years liter the establish
ment of such new institution. The tax on
the land, 1T is asserted. would remain. and
the bill does not interfere with state and
national tax. Getty explains that he hopes
the measure will attract new industrial
Guiding his home, Kansas City, Kan.
Senator W. w. whitney. Agra, has
branded the passage of the so-called anti
worst blunders a legislature could make at
the present time" and that Votes cast for
Whitney made these statements in a
lengthy personal privilege talk from the
floor of the upper house. Following, dur
ing and Immediately before reading his
statement the senator from Agra, who was
in Salina when the bill came up for pas
sage Tuesday afternoon, was the object of
Senator's Getty, Hickey. Price and others.
Getty wanted to know what Whitney
meant by politicians" and asked the ex-
people of Kansas that, altho he thought
the passage of the anti-primary law a
crime and of SO much Importance. that he
final action. Hickey moved that an amend
ment reading, "Of all sad words of tongue
or pen, the saddest are these: it might
have BEEN be tackled on to the senator's
explanation.
Owing to the fact that it was impossible
to get enough senator's in their chairs be-
fore o'clock to consider the business on
hand, only few of the fee and salary
bills were taken up by the senate Wednes-
day night. The senators who were absent
were loath to leave the show in the house
In a committee OF the whole the senate,
however, succeeded in recommending for
passage the bills allowing county clerks.
county treasurers and sheriffs extra clerk
hire.