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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-07-01
SUMMARY Of DEMOCRATIC
PLATFORM ADOPTED TODAY


SAN summary committees drat
OF the democratic platform presented the whole
Sends greetings
interest of the country and the whole world
tie variation condemns action
tons and
treaty
pair national integrity
conduct war;
patriotic efforts citizens
military and naval forces with mention of Pershng
Virginia platform in
era financing republicans
extravagance
crcisea the republican failure wartime
schedules;
republican
tor high declares republicans responsible delaying
failing to provide president with legislation
Of the pledges the legislation
tariff
budget bill budget partially direction
ice and declares higher declares
democratic banks
legislation.
public
but opposes compulsory
legislatures Carolina Florida
fall
child legislation for child welfare and
better conditions for working
rassfcaon of civil service with view to equality
citizenship married
soldiers declares against excessive
comments the
.saaporized throw
federal aid road
republican inland plank inadequate and advo
of adequate transportation on rivers and further
fnpfov
the policy
legislation avo
arid land reclamation with view to home building de-
uphd the presidents Mexican
psMw
4 reerates Wilson's principle
10y aspirations Of the Irish people
the American government to ala IN ESTABLISHMENT o
srder and COMP independence for Armenia
Alaskan coal and oil develop
islands ready for self
.overnment a liberal Hawian policy
expures republican presidential cnd
and regulation by federal law
commission and favors or ieoe
- livestock markets
IAN FRANCSCO(By A. P)-After wrangng hours
reached agreement
the granung Ine request VI
p for
Irish Independence Plank Voted Down.
SAN FRANCSCOBy A. P)The subcommittee plank proposing to
question the league OF nations was
cted by the platform which voted down. by vote
favorng Irish independence
Accept Compromise Plank Of League of Nations X
FRANCISCO 1924 mBy A. P)Prospects OF convention
fight plank diminished this afternoon when
administration supporters willing to ac
opposition the reservations adopted last
nighs the resolutions committee
Platform Suffrage Plank
SAN FRANCISCO-s26 p. m(By A. P)The suffrage plank
lines Of the subcommittee
ark calling North Caro-
ratification time to permit women to vote
i(
Ree Recognition Plank
recognition Of the Irish republic
rejected by the platform committee
r oft he
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-07-01
Monday A Legal Holiday.

BOISE.-Governor Davis has is
sued the following proclamation:
"This year the Fourth Of July falls
on Sunday and, since the statutes of
the state of Idaho make no provision
that legal holiday occurring on that
dAy be observed ths following dav,
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-07-01

"Now, therefore, in order to avoid
misunderstanding or uncertainty, by
the authority vested in the governor
of the state, I. D. W. Davis, governor
Of Idaho, do hereby proclaim Mon
day, July s, 1920, legal holiday, to
be observed Ia the celebration of
Independence Day."
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-07-01
Moscow Cubs Abandon Trip.

Mr.. Eastman, manager of the Mos
COW Cubs, after making all arrange
ments for the trip to Occur d'Alene,
leaving here Saturday morning, July
3rd, received a telegram from his re-
lief last night that it would be i'm
possible for him to oome- Tho "trip
wM have 70 be xivea y.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-07-01

TOO, Garfield, (supper)s 1000
SpBaUus, YIN.
July a.
500 a. M, James H. HeCroskeys
Sprague, Wn.; 1000, Day & Roth
rock, Spr ague, Wn.
Everyone interested in Shorthorn
cattle is invited to join the party.
Good time is promised 10 all.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03
NEW ORLEANS WILL
GET GRAND OPERA
LAFAYETTE THEATER TO BE RE
MODELLED AND COMPANY EN-
GAGGED, VERANDE SAYS.
ASSOCIATION IS INACTIVE
Harry B. Loeb, Former Manager, viii
Not Be Connected With the Opera
Next Seasons ,OOO, 900 Neces-
sary to Rebuild.

New Orleans. - New Orleans is t
have opera again next season, accord
ing to Louis +. Vanrande. He sac
that season Of opera would be giveI
by the New Orleans Grand Opera Com
pany at the Lafayette 1heater, which
is to be remodeled during the sum
mer.
The New Orleans Grand Opera
Company in spite OF its calamiues 'ast
/ season is to be recognized for next
i year." said Mr. Verande The La
fayette Theater, where the opera Is
to be housed. will be controlled by a
powerful corporation Of New York
and myself We consider ourselves for
tunate to have secured this audltO-
rum. as it is the best and quietest
theater in the city for the purpose. In
remodeling the theater we intend to
add twenty-four intimate boxes SINH
lar to those of the old French Opera
House. The members of the trencn
Opera Association are to be provided
with a cosy club and there will be an
artistic foyer for the ladies"
Mr. Verande already is negotiating
with the talent available in Europe
and will leave in June for France e.
sign up the artists, all Of whom, he
says. will be new to this city.
Last seasons subscribers are to
have the benefit of the six subscrip-
ton performances which through IN
comfortable circumstance Mr.. We
rande was unable to give. The sub
scription list will not be opened, how
ever, until new plan Of the boxes
and seating capacity Of the Lafayette
Theater is printed.
Mr.. Verande stated also that he is
looking forward to the reconstruction
of the old French Opera House during
the next two or three years, and that
If movement is started for such re-
construction, he would gladly act as
promoter to find S1,000,000 said to be
necessary to rebuild the theater on its
old site.
General Aresene Perrilliat, presi-
dent of the New Orleans Opera Asso-
citation. was inactive at present and
that Mr.. Verande's venture had not
been brought up before it for consid-
GRAFTON.
Harry B. Loeb, former general man
ager, will not be connected with the
opera next season, he said. Mr.. We
rande will have for business mana
ger, howver. an Orleanian well known
for his artistic and business abilities,
who with Mrs. Verande will have
charge of the subscription.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

give 'Favorite Prescription trial, it will
surely help them. Mrs E. L. Brown,
24l4 Freeman St.
San Antonio, Texas.-"After a serious
Illness, when my strength seemed as
though it would not come back to me.
| decided to try DIR. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription as a tonic. [ had seen it
advertised and recommended SO highly
that | felt | could not go far astray
This medicine did all for me that could
be desired. 1t restored me to perfect
health and strength in a comparatively
short time, and | am just as strong and
well as can be. 'Favorite Prescription is
splendid tonic and builder for women.
and it is a pleasure to me to recommend
it.'-Mrs. Hettie McLane, 30S Bowie St.
Houston. Texas.-"When | had become
all rundown, weak and nervous and was
feeling miserable all the time | took DIR.
Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It was
only necessary for me to take two bottles
TO build me up in health and strength.
'Favorite Prescription is an excellent tonic
for women."-Mrs. F. L. Gouge, 26l5 N.
Main.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03
WAS BADLY RUNDOWN
FROM PNEUMONIA
mrs. Washburn quickly regained her
strength and flesh.

mad grippe, followed by pneumonia.
IL lett me with terrible soreness in my
chest, constant pain in my throat and so
weak and nervous could neither eat nor
sleep l had a chill every morning.
one day young man told me how
Miiks Emulsion had got him out of bed
and built him up after he had been re-
duced to a skeleton and given up by the
doctors. So / tried It, | have gained
In strength, appetite and flesh. sleep bet
ter than | have for years, am doing all
my own work again and feel like a new
person.
1.-THE beauty about Milks Emulsion is
that 1t doesn't wear out like most things
and is so pleasant to take. 1t is a food
as well as medicine and builds up the
blood and tissues. 1t surely put new
blood in my veins and I have the health
lest color I ever had"-Mrs. M. Wash
burn, FL Centre. Cal.
1t costs nothing to try Milks Emulsion.
1t will build you up more quickly, more
surely than anything else.
Milks Emulsion is a pleasant, nutritive
food and a corrective medicine It re-
stores healthy, natural bowel action, pro-
notes appetite and puts the digestive
organs in shape to assimilate food.
Chronic stomach trouble and constipation
are usually relieved In one day.
This Is the only solid emulsion made.
and so palatable that 1t is eaten with
spoon like ice cream.
No matter how severe your case, you
are urged to try Milks Emulsion under
this guarantee-Take six bottles home
with you, use 1t according to directions,
and IL not satisfied with the results your
money will be promptly refunded. Price
zoe and s1.20 per bottle. The Milks Emul-
sion Co.. Terre Haute, Ind. Sold by |
druggists everywhere-Adv
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03
JUST PARAGRAPHS.

Monroe.-Two of the airplanes
which have been in service here for
several months have been sent, to New
Orleans, where they will be placed
with four machines from Houston
Texas, and the squadron sent to Ha-
vana.
Convent. - The Rev. Bishop Red
wood of New Zealand was the guest
of the Marist Fathers In Convent re.
Gently. While here he visited the Sa.
cred Heart Academy In company with
Rev Father Smith, president of JEFF.
ferson College.
Oak Grove. - H. T. Laughbaum of
Oklahoma, of the Anti-Saloon League
Of America, addressed large aud
fence at the Baptist church, his SUBJ
ject being Make Democracy safe for
the World"
Opelousas-The statement of the
Opelousas National Bank shows that
the resources of the institution has
gone above the million mark, to be ex-
act s1,172,3365S The deposits total
1852, 159.34.
ST. Martinville. Robert j. Badin
and Lawrence J. BONN were circulat-
ing petition among the business peo-
pie asking their signature to ask the
railroad authorities to improve the
service.
Natchitoches-The final intersocie.
ty debate between the State Normal
School S. A. X. and the c. l.. c. liter.
AIRY societies. will take place Friday
evening, April II.
Plaucheville. - A new tent of the
Maccabees was organized here with
a charter membership Of fifty by State
Supreme Commander Bulger of New
Orleans.
Convention account of the spread
Of influenza in those communities, the
public schools of Lutcher, Gramercy
and Paulina have been closed by or.
der of Superintendent ]. I. Gourdain.
Breuax. Bridge. - The Breaux.
Bridge-Anse la Butte Oil field con-
tinues to be the center OF attraction.
An oil refinery may be constructed by
Nessrs. DeLaurel and Evans.
Breaux Bridge. Clerk Of Court |
will be out in a few days |
after an illness of two months.
PlaQuemine. Young Davis Cal
noun, employed as lineman for the
Telephone Company, suf-
cred a broken right arm while crank
ng car.
Opelousas-A barn at the old race
rack burned down. the fire originating
rom a coal oil stove.
Oak Grove. - A large audience
reeted the Republic Male Quartet at
ae heigh school auditorium recently.
Colfax. - Oil development is going
,rward rapidly In Grant parish. /,
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03
STATE AND DOMESTIC NEWS.

Unusually high winds, accompanied
by rainfall that was in general fairly
heavy, swept over portions of South
east and South Texas Thursday. The
precipitation was needed to soften the
ground for corn about ready to sprout
now to go ahead with their cotton
planting in much of the area visited.
Spring gardens will be benefited con
siderably by the moisture, which va
red from heavy downpours to light
rainfall.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Important negotiations are going on
at present and have been in progress
for some time between allied repre-
sentatives and neutral governments of
Switzerland, Holland and the Scan
dinavian countries with the view of
participation by these states in a pro-
posed scheme of credits, with the OBJ
ject of securing the financial and eco
nomic rehabilitation of Austria and
other Central European states.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

In the interest of public health and
in order that the state board of health
may more fully appreciate the prob
lens confronting Texas municipali-
ties, DR.. C. w. Goddard is taking steps
to find out the sanitary condition in
every town and city in the state by
mailing out questionnaires about gar
bage collection and disposal, mosquito
control and water supply.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

The original position of the Ameri-
can government that the Turks should
be expelled from Europe is restated
in note TO the allied supreme coun-
Gil, which has been prepared at the
state department. and is to be trans
mitted soon The communication is
in reply to an inquiry from the
French and British governments as to
this country's views on the Turkish
settlement
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03
Useful Kerosene.

Housewives, with but few exceptions
do not properly value kerosene. AS =
lubricant a drop or two will set things
going which refused to 90 before. A.
cleanser it can often be used with
great advantage in place of soap and
water. Floors can be more quickly and
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03
500 Reward, 500

Catarrh is a local disease greatly influ-
enced by constitutional conditions 1t
therefore requires constitutional treat
ment HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
Is taken internally and acts through the
Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the Sys-
TEN. HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE
destroys the foundation or the disease.
gives the patient strength by improving
the general health and assists nature in
doing it's work. 10000 for any case of
Catarrh that HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE fails to cure
Druggists 15c Testimonials free
#. ]. Cheney q Co. Toledo, Ohio.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

The eel oil situation has become SO
desperate in San Antonio, Texas, that
the fuel committee of the Manufac-
turers Association Friday telegraphed
Attorney General Palmer stating that
il is imperative that the manufacture
ers have immediate relief.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

c. N Haskell, former governor of
oklahoma, and his associates have
purchased acres in block S2l of the
northwest field from Boo Waegoner.
CIois Green aud others for $loo0,o0o
cash. it was announced Tuesday. The
purchase covers two leases, one of 80
acres with three producing wells aud
five drilIiug. and tcn-acre lease with
one producer, near Wichita Falls,
Texas.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03
FOREIGN NEWS,

More than 10000 anti-bolsheyik sol
diers have been found frozen to death
on the steppes. (The Steppes com
prise the plains in Southeastern Rus
STA and the Western Asiatic prov
inces)
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

The arrival Tuesday in New York
City of Georges Carpenter European
heavyweight champion. caused the
proposed match with Jack Dempsey
to flame afresh, but after several
hours of mysterious conferences with
various promoters there was little evi-
dence to indicate that the French pu-
giIist would meet the worlds title
holder in the near future.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03
MOTHERS

Do you know you can safeguard
your child against spasmodic Group by
keeping VacherBalm handy?
1t gives instant relief. and is also
the best thing for all kinds of hurts.
Keep il handy. and avoid limitations.
If you cannot get it locally, send soc
for tube to +. w. Vacher, Inc, New
Orleans. La.-Adv.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Fomer Emperor William of Germany
withdrew deposits amounting to $780,
900 Swiss francs from Zurich bank
early in March, ii is learned, and the
money is said to have been sent to
Berlin just before the attempted re-
dictionary revolt led by DR.. Wolfgang
Kapp and General Luettwitz. The
German mark is now quoted at 10 cen
times, and the sum withdrawn from
the bank would represent quite snug
fortune in Germany.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

At the conclusion of a day filled
with pink boil worm discussion Gov
ernor Hobby had to say only that his
decision as to an extra session of the
Texas legislature will not be announc-
ed until after April g, date for the
conference to be held in Washington
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Six thousand German government
troops, reinforced by armed country
men. had a skirmish with communist
guards numbering about $4,000 near
Vessel Thursday. Reports state sixty
two more were killed and upward of
100 wounded.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

not do anything,
could not eat
or sleep, and
was n o t h j n &
short of a ply
81 cal wre C k
when a friend
advised me to
try DIR. Pierce's
Favo rite Pre-
scr i on. l
took several bot
ties. but it was
well worth it,
for it completely
restored me to
good health. My
advice to women
who suffer is to
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

A big rabbit drive was held in the
few days ago in which % men took
part. In the neighborhood of $50 rab-
bits were slain.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03
The engagement is announced

The engagement is announced in
London of Lady Cynthia Curzon, sec
ond daughter of Earl CurzOn of kedle-
ston. and Lieutenant Oswald Ernald
Moseley. member of parliament for
the Harrow division of Middlesex.
Lady Cynthia Curzons mother was
Mary Letter, daughter of l.. Z. Letter
Of Washington, ID. {.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

With warning against profiteering,
President Wilson Tuesday ordered
the abandonment of government con
troll over bituminous coal prices and
asked miners and operators to nego-
tiate new working agreement on the
basis Of the majority report OF the
coal strike settlement commission.
The president ordered the termination
of price control on April /. when the
new working agreement becomes eff
fectiye
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Constipation generally indicates disor-
dered stomach, liver and bowels. Wright's
Indian Vegetable Pills restore regularity
without griping.-Adv.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Order is slowly emerging out of the
confusion and chaos of the last ten
days in the industrial centers of Sax
ony. The German workmen are ca
pituating and calling off the strike,
and the military are taking over con
troll of the cities
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Hearts are very much alike. and all
take lots of patience to make them
good and happy.-Louisa M. Alcott.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Would you know a man? Make him
chairman Of something, give him ii
badge to wear and see how he acts.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Governor Hobby Friday completed
his plan for controlling the pink boil
worm pest in Texas, and proposes to
eradicate it by non-cotton growing
zones, as authorized under the present
law, and has called upon the pink boil
the necessary steps to put it into OPP
Grafton 1t will meet in the court
house at Houston, Texas, this week,
and all persons interested are invited
to attend. The call was made by Fred
W. Davis, commissioner of agriculture
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03
Morse Women Old at Jury DUTY

Morse women have been serving on
5uries since 1897. They sit together
with the men on all ordinary cases.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

How much worry the things that
never happen cause u.s.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Kindness does not have to speak
very loud to be heard.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

The police have discovered the theft
of documents from the national his
torical archives at Madrid, Spain. The
extent of the theft is not yet known
but K is believed to include number
of papers connected with the discov-
cry of America. A vigorous search is
in progress for the missing docu-
ments
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Almost every day furnishes a new
victim for the underground warfare in
Ireland Friday Allan Bell, resident
magistrate, 20 years old, for many
ulary, was dragged by a gang, some
of whom were masked, from a crowded
tramcar in Dublin and shot four times
before the eyes Of the passengers
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Eight million feet Of lumber are
used annually in the manufacture Of
clocks
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

A German dirigible balloon, headed
for Moscow, fell Tuesday near Cerno-
wit It's officers and 100000, 900 rubles
printed in Berlin, and also a printing
press for making money, were taken
by the Roumanians. This is the sec
ond dirigible to fall into the hands of
the Roumanans.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

The customs officers and rangers
seized an automobile and three horses
and 800 bottles of mescal and brandy.
The seizure was made several miles
from Rio Grande City, Texas, Sunday.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Houston, Texas.-"After the advent of
one of my babies my health became very
poor. | was nervous and so weak | could
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

The constant pacing of the sentinel
behind former Emperor William when
he walks in the Bentinck Castle gar
den in Holland has so annoyed the
one-time German ruler that on sew
9ral occasions he has told the guard
not to follow him so closely, but to
stay out of sight.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

rs electricity really the best me
dunn for lighting?"
''Wel. that is the current belief.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Worse Than the Other.
A senses taker-the blackjack
Boston Transcript.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03
~ a~aiiso EIOr,

Hawaii has 900 species of Towering
plants peculiar to the island itself.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

You can't always tell what's in a
bottle by reading the label.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

more thoroughly cleaned with weir
oiled mop than with soap ana Wa''''
leaving q bright, shining surface
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

resolution asking President VIII
son for information as to the recent
announcement, by the British foreign
minister that the island of zap. in the
Pacific ocean, was to be given to
Japan adopted Monday by the
senate wInout debate. 1t was offered
by Senator Lodge.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

President Wilson posed for more
than five minutes for moving picture
men Saturday as he was leaving the
White House grounds for an automo-
bile ride. The pictures showed him
somewhat thinner than before his i'll
ness
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

the Crown Oil and Refining Companys
No. % Gaillard well at Goose Creek,
Texas, which has been worked over,
came in Thursday flowing 1900 bar
rels Friday the well increased its
production to approximately $500 bar
rels day.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Not the Real Thing.
"What are you crying for, my h''o
MANI" Il amt crying; this IS Jus'
rehearsal"
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

President Wilson's nomination OF
cambridge Colby to be secretary of
state to succeed Robert Lansing, re-
signed, was confirmed by the senate
Monday.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-04-03

Two thousand persons saw John
Hood Price, negro, 43 years old, le-
gally hanged on the public square at
San Augustine, Texas, Tuesday, fol-
lowing his conviction Monday night
for the murder of John Kennedy,
farmer