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Evening star., 1920-05-18
LOW WAGES BLAMED
BY SECRETARY SCOTT

Regarding reports that railroad
unionists are partly TO. blame for the
freight congestion on railroads
throughout the country. John Scot.
secretary treasurer Of the Railway
Trades Department OF the American n
Federation of Labor, today said that
men were quitting wora on account
Of the low wages paid and that the
leaders OF union organ,za tions under
whose jurisdiction the railway work
ers come had. since January !. 1918.
been exerting every inruenv. % keep
workers at their empl0ymeRt.
you cannot expect men 20 work for
90 or 80 cents less per hour taau hey
may get at some other emnioyment
when IL is easy TO secure surn work.
Mr.. Scott said. Prompt action is now
necessary to keep the M. a. work.
Labor leaders have be-. having a
difficult task keeping the: tA"n on the
job. In ore big brotherhood the m EN- :
bership of between 1900 and $4,000
men was ,capceled .becauae Of their
refusal .ts.-.satalhst ths laws OF tbs
union"
Evening star., 1920-05-18
ANTI-sALooN. LEAGUES FOE.
Organisation Formed to Contend
fot Repeal Of Yolstead Act.

With the object OF turning the
tables on the Anti-saloon League by
an educational campaign strassinR
the evils Of prohibition. a consti.
tutional liberty league, to secure the
repeal Of the volstead act. is in the
are to promote temperance, regulation
Of the liquor industry through the
local police power and the preserva. {.
tfon Of individual liberty.
Tho organization already has opened
offices in Boston. Among those aS-
sociated with it are Louis a. Coolidge,
former assistant secretary Of the
Trea sury: DR.. Miles Standish. VIII
liam Roscoe Thayer. Frederick
lWfnthrop.: Fr1ncis Fe@hq6y: Aobeft
Evening star., 1920-05-18
WOULD STOP SUGAR EXPORT.
Department of Justice Official Rec
.om1neuds Immediate EMBARGO.

NEW YORK. May 1S.-Armin w.
Riley. chief of the Department Of Jus
tees "fying squadron" Of profiteer
hunters. announced here today that
ne had telegraphe ed the Washington
authorities recoprnending an imme-
date embargo on exportation Of sugar
from this country. He also request ed
authority to halt the sale Of sugar to
non- essential industries.
Unless this action Is taken. Mr.
Riley declared. it would be impossibie
to cope successfully with the stua-
ton. He pointed out that 45.500.o00
pounds Of sugar had been exported
to Europe during the last four months
Evening star., 1920-05-18
SENATE'S PRINT PAPER
HEARINGS ARE CLOSED

Announcement was made today that
the Senate manufacturers subcimmit-
tee which has been investigating the
print paper situation had closed its
hearings and that no further witness
es would be called.
The committee will meet tomorrow
and Chairman Reed and other men,
bers Of the subcommittee viii attempt
~ avree upon recommendations to be
made in their report and upon the
time it will be made public.
Evening star., 1920-05-18
OLIVER w. KEITH.

word has been received OF tho death
~ Oliver w. Keith, veteran tratumAa
on the baltimore and Ohio railroad
Sntveen this city and Baltimore. who
Sied Friday following 4 short ulness.
Mr. Keith was born in Howard conn
ty. Md. sixty-hve years ago:
Funeral services were held yester.
day afternoon at his home. 5c0 North
Pulaski street. Baltimore. Intcrmeut
vas in Cedar Hill cemetery Services
were attended by a delegation OF the
brotherhood OF Railroad Trainmsn. OF
which organization he was q member.
Mr.. Keith was we'll known to many
commuters between the two cttiea
having been employed as l. conductor
for forty-seven years. Until pea
Stoned few years ago he- mooA. ~
daily runs back and forth.
Evening star., 1920-05-18
MISS cALDERoN DELEGATE
fao1s 10 Atlantic City to Xeronau1
tical Congress-.

Miss Elena Calderon. daughter Of
the Bolivian minister here, has been
appointed a deleg Ate to the third pan
American aeronautical congress,
which begins its sessions at Atlantic
City Thursday. She il the only wom-
an delegate to the congress.
She and her father went to Atlantic
City today.
Evening star., 1920-05-18
POLESFORCED BACK
SAY BOLSHEV|K||
Fighting Goes On in Kiev
District-Trotsky Calls
on Nation.

LONDON. May. IS tby the Associat-
ed Press Successes against the
I'o'es III th. fighting on the northerl"
part of the front are reported by tine
,r,,ian soyie. government IN an otii-
ciai message from Moscow, dated
Monday The Poles Were forced back
owe the Bsresina at one point, ii is
claimed.
Fighting is still in progress in the
Kiey region, with the battle line
drawn some fourteen miles to the
east Of the city. according TO the
statement.
Trotsky CnIIs All Russia.
iCOBl.ENZ. May 1T.--Authentic in
formation received by the American
command from Warsaw shows that
the Poles are concentrating on the
front south of Kiev in Podoita ana
are pointing in the direction OF
odessa. Leon Trotsky. the RUSSIA n
bolshevik war minister, has called
upon al! Russia TO rise against fo-
land.
Between April -. and May - the
Foes ;oU!> 10000 prisoners anu 10y
Guns and 5ou machine guns, tNciustHe
,; the mater;a! iouho IN utpo's.. 's
Polish. losses 10 May 10 are reported
10 have tren only 100 Killed and 500
wounded. NJ the iesses to the troops
holding lieV were proportioha.eis
heari,E-
A Moscow wireless message plcked
up t. 1.-The American station at %
bienz danounces Poland for it's Of
fansive and charges the entente pow
ers with encouraging and assisting
Poland.
LONDON. May lit is announced
that the bolsheviki have appeared at
Astara and crossed the Persian iron
tier. says dispatch to the London
Times from Teheran under GATE o.
Nay II The dispatch adds that the
bolsheviki said they had no quarrel
with Persia, but that the British
troops must be withdrawn.
Evening star., 1920-05-18
APPROVES NOMINEES FOR
INTERNATIONAL PARLEY

The Senate foreign relations com.
roittee has authorized Senator Swan
son OF Virginia to report to the Sen
ate the nomination of Postmaster
General Burleson. Admiral William
r Benson. chairman of the Shipping
Roard and Walter :. Rogers Of this
city. as the representatives of the
United states at the proposed inter-
national conference on wireless and
cable Communications.
The nominations were held up for
soire time or account OF opposition
IN the senate to the Postmaster Gem
eral The differences over the nomi-
nations. however. have been smoothed
out to some extent ana the confirmA-
tion ;of the dele Gates Is the fntsrns.
tional conference 10 expected.
Evening star., 1920-05-18
PREMIER NITTI TO FORM
new ITALIAN CABINET

ROME. May liking Victor Em.
manuel has again appealed to Premier
Nitu to settle the government crisis and
toward the formation of y government
ROME. May 17.-Signor Nitti. whose
ca binet resigned last week. has accepted
an invitation by King Victor Emmanuel,
to form new ministry. Tho Invitation
was extended today after the King had
With fcrfnet HrstniSes 1ittinli
Evening star., 1920-05-18
WILL COMMAND SUBCHASERS.
Three D. C. Naval Reserve OMcers
Assigned to Posts.

Naval reserve Officers in the District
Who will command the three SUBJ
chaserp assigned to Washington were
announced last night at a meeting Of
the officers at headquarters. 10th
street and Pennsylvania avenue
southeast. The names OF the omcers
md their assignments follow: Lieut.
Comma nder W. r. Hoefer. subchaser
No. ISL: Lieut.. s. l.. Peacock: sub
chaser No 30, and Lieut.. p. D. Johns
ton, eubchaser No. 1913.
Commander II. b. Pence. U. 8. N,
Aid 10 tho commandant. will handle
Ali naval reserve reports. Capt. r. b.
Brummett has been assigned as aid to
the captain Of the yard. Commander r
A. B. Clements has been placed in
charge Of the organization Of the re-
serve.
Evening star., 1920-05-18
Jaoanese Election Results.

TOXIC. May 13 fby the Associated
Press) Returns from the elections
for parliament show thatAthea govern
ment party, the Seiyu-Kai. won 2s5
seats. the Kensei-Kai. or opposition,
11S seats. the kokumfh-to, or ma
tionAlists, -, and the independents.
30. Twelve seats have not yet been
J. substantiar majority in the house.
Evening star., 1920-05-18
Child Wins Chess Tourney.

PARIS. May 1..-Samuel Rzeszew.
ski. little Polander. eight years old,
JUSTIFIED reports Of his ability on sun
day by defeating twenty elderly=ex-
perts Of. the Palais Royal Cherry !Cluh
In . simultaneous tournament.
Evening star., 1920-05-18

81 81. B. SD s3sa'
over such cases.
Evening star., 1920-05-18
Urge Pooling <sI -tsSAa.. >

:. rqgns 10. m,sa,s q Goa,
announced in A statef4em m Inch IL
raid it was keeping IN copstant Touch
NTH every phase Of ne situation
through it's representAtfS1se 80
The commission toIat ADVISED the
Ore and Coal Exchange. With Head
zuarters at Cleveland, Ohio. that there
is a present necessity for CO operation
between the carriers and shippers in
handling coal and ore on the railroads
and lakes along the lines followed in
1918" said the statement by means
OF an effective coal and ore pool.
MANY requests have been received fo'
information as to whether the commits
sion contemplatcs hearings upon the
applications filed by numerous important
railroads last Saturday. asking the COM
mission to exercise it's emergency powers
under the transportation act The COM
mission dpes not contemplate the hold
ing of any hearings in the immediate
future. but /, expects from time TO time.
and as the facts develop. to give such
directions as seem warranted and nee
e6Sary"
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-09-08
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J.. w. JARNA GIN

highway is the longest highway in the
world to be marked with such guides
and the expense Of marking will be
$50, 900 The highway is 3,233 miles
long and passes through Philadelphia
Pittsburgh, aCnton, Ft. Wayne, South
Bend and Chicago. reaching Iowa at
Clinton, thence across the state through
Cedar Rapids. Marshalltown, Boone,
Denison and on to Council Bluffs.
Plans are being perfected to place a
suitable marker on the Merle Hay road
between the city of Des Moines and
Camp Dodge. An immense boulder. will
be procured and one side of ittwili ,be
polished so as to admit the placing OF
a copper plate bearing suitable In
scription Merle Hay, as will be re-
membered. was one of the first to sac
rifice his life on the part of the Ameri.
can soldiers in France. The home Of
the young man was at Glidden, Greene
county. On the copper plate, to be at,
tached to the granite boulder will be
the date of his birth, the date of his
death and a brief inscription telling OF
his achievements. The monument will
be erected by the board of supervisors
of Polk county and it will be placed up
on the highest point along the high.
way. Merle Hay bridge is substantial
cement structure where the highway
crosses the Beaver.
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BUCK GROVE ITEMS
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Herbert Docherty and family attend
ed the doings at Dow City Saturday at
tcrnoon.
Tuesday Wallic and Wcrnie Ricff lef
for Atchison, kans.. where they wi
attend q Catholic college for the coming
year.
Mr.. and Mrs John Ballard are rejOic
ing over the arrival of a baby girl, wht
came last Tuesday to make her homo
with them.
The supplies are here for electric
lights in the depot. much to the deiigh
OF our agent. Mr.. Morton.
Mrs. Herman Neubaum. OF Denison
was Saturday visitor here for shorl
time.
Robert and Helen Miller. of Sioux
City, visited at the Dennis OBrien home
last week.
Henry Hink returned from two
weeks visit in Nebraska. He was over
seeing the threshing on some land ne
owns there.
John Zimmer is building fine mod
ern house on his farm south OF town.,
William Janssen viii have charge q
the Nicholson cream station after MIR
Rieff's sons leave Tuesday.
There will be mission helu at st
Joseph's Catholic church here. com
mencins next Sunday. September 18th
and lasting several days. Rev.. Father
Cartwright, of Chicago. is the mission
airy who will conduct the services. Ht
is we'll known to many here and is an
excellent speaker All who delight tt
hear good oratory should not fail tc
hear him. Everybody will be welcome
Word has been received here OF Tho
death of Andrew Petersen, formerly o.
this place.j He, died ut Valley. Ford
Wash. last week, but particulars have
not been received as yet. ss
/ Thomas White. of Sioux City. was ar
over Sunday visitor at the home OF his
sister. Mrs. Jack Welsh.
Rev. Father Parle and a number o.
his parishioners got together last Tues
day and painted the Catholic church
They did good job. too. They vii
assemble again Tuesday II the weather
is favorable and give the building sec
ond coat of paint. :
Samuel Ballard visited in Buck Grove
r
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August 1st and closing December lst.

e, &.
Capt. Albert Head. of Des Moines
has suggestion as to the best method
|of disposing Of Camp Dodge, now that
lit is to be abandoned. He suggests tina,
the land be divided into five and ten
acre lots and sold to ex.soldiers at q
reasonable price. on long time and at
a low interest rate. There Is sewerage
paving and water available for a city
of $4,000. Mr.. Head says he Is too Ole
to undertake IL campaign to put his plan
into effect but he suggests that the ex
service men get busy and he believes
it could be worked out.
The state executive council will prob
ably recommend that Iowa take greater
advantage of Stae park sites and equip
many of these sites as Fairgrounds fol
Iowa citizens. The members of the
council have just returned from a trip
about the state. Their recommenda'
tions to the governor will probably be
as, follows: Adoption of measures look
ing to construction of n dam and spill
way at alike Manawa. and making that
lake available to fishermen in Potta'
wattamie county. At FIT. Dodge the
council would cooperate with Webster
county in making Dolliver park beau.
ty spot. 1t has also planned to dredge
Lake Medium near Emmetsburg, stock
it with fish and arrange boat landings.
At Spirit Lake the state will be request
ed to obtain lake short frontage so the
public may have access to that fishing
spot. MOorhead caves at Maquoketa
are considered worthy of state owner.
ship. and a big state park is planned
for that section OF the state. The Mus
catine, KeOsauqua and Oakland Mills
projects are considered favorably by
the executive council and they will rec
ommend that the state take all steps
necessary to make ideal Fairgrounds at
the three points.
Hon. D. w. Davis, serving his first
term as governor of Idaho. and recent
ly given unanimous denomination at
the republican state convention, is an
Iowa. having spent his early manhood
at Rippey. Greene county. Iowa has
the habit of furnishing that state with
governors, Mr.. Davis making the third
Governor Stuenberg was a former Mar
ion county citizen and he. was killed
by the Bill Haywood gang. The late
governor. John NJ. Haines. was a for
mer resident of Jasper county.
John Kathan. aged ~ years. a resi-
dent of Usage. Mitchell county. has the
reputation of being the Oldest turfts
man in Iowa. Ever since his early
manhood he has driven horses at coun
ty fairs. race meets and SO on. This
season he owns two fast stepperS. Den
ME Sullivan and Chet Wind. and he is
winning good money on the race track
| Old fair managers remember him 'ant
those who have seen him handling the
ribbons this season declare he looks M
! older than thirty years ago.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-09-08

! shOtguns to act with the sheriff. Hidden
telephone lines will extend from the
telephone offices to their homes. as vel
as to the county sheriff and other peace
officers. Telephone operators Will be
given extra pay to be on the alert. and
when robbery. occurs. to immediately
notify the visilantes and the sheriff
In case telephone lines to other towns
are cut by the robbers other means OF
communication are being arranged In
addition large rewards are being put
up for the taking, dead or alive. of any
one robbing or attempting to rob Il
bank. Already three counties have
been organized and more are in pro
cess of organization.
The passing, of what promised to be a
thriving little city in the southern part
of Delaware county is told by j. w.
Doxsee. of Monticello. Jones county,
when he says that Sand Spring has
been eliminated as a station OF the NIL
waukee railroad. The post office was
discontinued months ago and its citi-
zens are accommodated by u rural route
lout Of Hopkinton. We recall the time
when Sand Spring expected to be a
metropolis. 1t had Il newspaper long
before one was established at Monticel.
10, and it had big three story hotel
that was one of the sights OF South
Fork township. as well as mansion
house. upon the hill. The newspaper
evaporated. the hotel burned and the
'mansion house. once the home Of gai.
ETY. and hopefulness, fell into decay.
The location Of Sand Spring was good
and it received a vigorous start. but
when the early boosters passed away
there were lacking those who had the
aptitude for town building.
The board of control of state institu.
tiOns have fixed October 1st as the day
for opening the new juvenile home at
Toledo. This home has been establish.
ed for the reception. care and education
!of dependent. neglected, delinquent and
destitute children under fifteen years
Of age who have legal residence in
Iowa. DR. A. z. Kepford, formerly
state lecturer on tuberculosis. has ac'
cepted the position of superintendent.
Game wardens and deputies are en-.
deavoring to break up the habit OF
slaughtering of. birds by section men
on the various railways. These men
are generally foreigners, largely MeNi
can in most communities. and they kill
any kind and every kind Of bird that
they run across and convert the meat
into food. the broth affording the basis
of what they regard as very palatable
soup. At Burlington the other day 0
Mexican was caught with three turtle
doves in his possession and the justice
fined him $25 for each bird. Turtle
doves are unusually plentiful this seas
on. SO much SO that they visit stubbls
! fields in flocks after the manner Ol
blackbirtis. These doves are game fowls
lin Colorado, the open season opening
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-09-08
News and Comment About Iowa People and Events

School teachers in Sioux City are up
in arms against high rooming condi.
tions Some school teachers are pay
ing as high as $45 per month for room
that ordinarily would rent for SIS.
Misses Mary Stonton and Esther Jacob.
son. chairman, and acting chairman of
the teachers welcoming committee. that
started the work of survey in behalf of
the teachers last spring. assert that
as soon as the salaries of teachers were
increased in Sioux City and published
in the newspapers the housewives who
rented rooms to teachers or boarded
them. increased their rates proportion
ately. so the teachers were really no
better off than before the increase in
salary.
The great tunnel, connecting the
state house with the place selected for
the new heating plant, down by the rail
way tracks nearly a half mile away, is
being completed and it is one of the
most extensive pieces of engineering
ever attempted in the state. The brick
enclosure with a symmetrical archway
overhead is large enough to contain all
of the pipes necessary in bringing the
steam heat and hot water to the state
buildings and then afford room enough
for people to walk from the heating
plapt n tho hui1diny
P'"''
+, nI;,,ma.ro,is and tho ramains were
.a,.a. 80 ~ h;s nid hon,a at Decorah
wv, ,,oshial. co,,ntw fnr intarmpnt He
a,,i;''.oS -, ,eSI IN ~ n of the First
Rhode Island light artillery and re.en-
listed in 1864 for the war. He was in
We. =, ISon,,,. tho.te, tho night presi.
49, Ma n T;nco,n was shot He saw 7
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-09-08
GOODRICH ITEMS
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Rev. Stephens and family were enter
tanned at six o'clock dinner Monday
evening at the A. p. Winey home.
James Anderson accompanied Rev
Allen and family home for a few days
visit with their son. Ralph.
Albert Winey and son, Leo, went te
Omaha Monday. Mr.. Winey bough,
some cattle to feed which arrived or
Mrs. George Newcom, of Denison
and Mr.. and Mrs. s. D.. Newton took
dinner at the L., r. Morris home Sun
day N
Henry Boysen and friend attended
the state fair the fore part; of last week
Broder BOysen Ii painting the farm
buildings out in Goodrich township. Mr.
Boysen believes in keeping everything
in fine shape.
Raleigh Winey attended the picnic
in Denison last Tuesday.
John Moeller. OF Otter Greek. passed
through here on his way to Deloit or
Monday.
Carl Winey and sister. Mrs Sam An
derson, transacted business in Denisor
Wednesday,. ~
Miss Dorothy Greene arrived home
from her visit at Gushlng Sunday.
L. r. Morris solA some fine stock
hogs to Louie Jensen, Homer Huck
step and Mr.. Kruger this. week ant
bought one Of Fred Roll.
James AndersOn returned home las,
Wednesday, from Sioux CITY. where he
had delightful visit. He reports Rev
Allen and family as settled In Sioux
City s .,s
u. 8. Dunbar sold his farm in Good
rich to Charlie Johnson. this week. Asa
Brown made the deal. N Y
Miss Eunicc 4Dobson opened her fal
term Of school Monday at Goodrich No
l. * E ysst
Eldridge Winey left Monday for Den
Son, where he will make his home with
his aunt. Mrs. Geo. Newcom. and at
tend high school Mrs. Winey.l his
mother, accompanied him to Dentsor
to see him settled. 5iss st
Miss Dorothy Greene was. calling or
friends and shopping in Denison Satur
day, sas