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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10
CONVENTION MAY


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been declared, there was no percept-
ible move toward the exits.
AS the band neared the close of
the stars and Stripes Forever" how
ever, the people began slowly. turn
ing toward the doors.
The movie took advantage of the
situation to flood the hall with the
glare of their arcs, and took many
feet of film of the scene.
May Be Speeches Today.
The Republican convention today
will proceed at once with nominating
speeches, Secretary Miller of the ma
tional committee told Speaker Gillett
and number of other delegates short
ly before today's session opened.
However, it was explained by the
parliamentarians that a two-thirds
vote is necessary to suspend the rules
and go ahead with the nominating
speeches now.
Miller assured Gillett and the other
delegates it would be done, however.
He also said the subcommittee of the
resolutions committee had reported a
tentative agreement on the platform,
but that it would take some time to
get the report in shape.
First Ballot Late Friday.
Every effort will be made by those
directing the procedure of the Repub-
lican convention to force final action
nthe platform tonight. Will Hays,
chairman of the national committee,
said this afternoon. long night ses-
sion is planned in case a big fight
| develops against the platform as out
! lined by the resolutnens committee,
Hays indicated. but stated that the
unanimous report on the plans ought
to shorten the meeting.
These plans would delay the nomi-
mating speeches until tomorrow.
The first ballot. h said. probably
will come late tomorrow afternoon
a conference of several national
committeeman and other leaders was
! held to expedite convention procedure.
viii Offer Substitute.
Directing to the subcommittee
treaty plank, National Committeeman
Crosse, Wisconsin, prepared the fol-
/ lowing plank as a substitute for pre-
sentation to the fun committee:
We are opposed to the League OF
| Nations as a standing menace to peace
and denounce the treaty as violation
of the pledges made to the world anc
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10
G. 0. p. MEETING
IS OPENED BY
AGED CARDINAL

Chicago. June 10.-cardinal Glib
bonss prayer at opening of today's
session of the Republican national
convention follows:
I'VE pray Thee, o God of Might,
Wisdom and Justice. thru whom au-
thority is rightly administered, laws
are enacted and judgment decreed.
vouchsafe to inspire Thy servants, the
citizens of America to elect a chief
magistrate, whose administration will
be conducted in righteousness and be
eminently useful to Thy pople over
whom he shall preside by encouraging
due respect for virtue, and religion,
by a faithful execution of the laws in
justice and mercy, and by restraining
vice and immortality.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10
OUIMET is DEFEATED.
Eliminated in Third Round Trans
Mississippi Golf Tourney.

Rock Island, Ill. June 10.-Third
round matches in the trans Mississippi
golf championship started today with
one of the favorites eliminated. Ray
Ouimet of Kansas City, who turned
in the low medal score in the qualify
ing rounds, was beaten one up by C.
r. Reilly of Minneapolis G. Decker
French ofTthe home club eliminated
Reilly in the second round and plays
Robert Mckee of Des Moines. Clar-
ence L. Wolff the St Louis star, today
is paired with Ralf Ryder of Des
MOineS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10

serious situation now existing over the
treaty plank is ironed out agreeably.
Il don't believe it would We best to
take up the entire question in public
because there are conditions which
make it necessary that we must work
together or there will be a situation
growing out of this convention that
none of US wants to be held RESPONSE
BILE for" Watson warned.
Watson said feeling over the treaty
issue Is deep seated.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10

down Ia points to a new level, St Paul
preferred lost almost two points, Great
Northern and Northern Pacific a point
each and other western aud southwestern
Issues 1 to ~. Gains of 1 to 3I5 points
were made by Crucible, Harvester, Railway
Steel Springs, American car, Pressed steel
car, Baldwin Locomotive, American Lin
seed, American cotton oil, National Airline
Barrett company and Cuba can sugar. Call
money opened at per cent.
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Aiaxket
FINANCIAL News RnlIetin.

FURNISHED by r. &. Christopher & COB
New YORK June 1u.-There are some who
were disposed to take a bearish stand OF
the stocks In the Joan crowd. there was
much evidence that nearly all the selling
Of Railroad had been for short account
Talk about Reading somewhat builish and
the manner i'm which the issue acted was
futerpreted as bank Accommodations.
u. S. Steel statement Of untitled orders
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10
TODAY'S MARKET REPORTS

Chicago, June 10-CoRN--New high price
b FeG1i a buiiish effect on corn. There was
was New York demand for September o aIIc
Opening quotations Oats. q 10 IA.
loved by additional upturns- Corn, aftet
opening NC to 1hc up, including my my AZ AZ
81 rs to S1751a and September Sl.olS 70
s1 GI% reacted somewhat but then rose
Corn Closed nervous; nc n1et loSsr -. t.
1Ac advance. with July $i co1is 10 $i'''4
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10
YANk LEADS BRITISH TOURNEY.
Chicago Man Wins Sixth Round OF
"GoId Match in Scotland.

Muirfield, Scotland, June 10 Rob
ert Gardner, Chicago, today won the
sixth round of the amateur gold tour
nament of Great Britain, by defeating
Gordon Lockhart of Prestwick, two
up.
Lockhart yesterday defeated Nor
man N whitney of New Orleans, two
up. Gardner is the only American
survivor
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10
raft Not to Yisit Convention.

Chicago. June 10.-Former Presi-
dent Taft will arrive here tomorrow
morning from the west and will stop
over a few hours before leaving for
New York. It was said today he prob
ably would not visit the convention
or attempt to take part in platform
conferences
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Knn.a. Cltx Llre.toek Market.

(The following sales were made this morn.
ing Mt the Stock Yards. Kansas City and
reported over long distance telephone u
rect to the State Journal by Clay Robin
SOU & Co.. live stock commission mer-
chants)
Kansas City, June 10.-CATTLE-Re
ceipts $500 head. Market steady and 25c
higher
HOGS-Receipts 1000 head. Market 15M
25c higher. Bulk of sales, S14OO@li.J9
SHEEP-Receipts 1900 head. Ma<ket
1. lfnhar
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WEATHER


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loop hounds" Flora said. A tempera-
ture of 80 degrees among the high
buildings in Chicago's Loop district is
almost suffocating.
Extremes for this date were SO in
1918 and SO in 1888. At 5 o'clock
this afternoon the wind was blowing
IS miles an hour from the south.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10
Half Million Worth Gasoline AfIame.

Toxic, June S.-Possibly fifty lives
were lost and damage exceeding $780,
600 was done when flames enveloped
twenty-one lighters in Kobe harbor,
laden with over a million gallons of
gasoline imported from Vladivostok
by an American syndicate.
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Kansas City Livestockk Market.
Kansas City. June 10.-CATTLE-Re
ceipts 400 Beef steers. steady TO 2Je low
or: top yearlings. $16.2J: best heavy, Slo-lo'
fancy yearling heifers. $1,000
-HOGS-Receipfs 1000. Market mostly &c
higher; top, S141o; bulk OF sales, $laf5N
146G
SHEEP-Receipts 1900, Market active
Sheep and lambs, mostly 25e higher bulk
fat native ewes IS Oo67 $50; best native
springers. ST.
Kansas City Produce Market.
Kansas City, June 10.-BtTTER-Marke
Ike higher. Creamery, oSisc; packing
stock 39c.
EGGS-MaFket unchanged.
POULTRY-Market unchanged
New York stock Market
Wall St, New York June 9-SToCKS-
Bears forcing Chicago and NORTHWESTERN
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FURNISHED by b. c. Christopher 4 Col
New York. June 10-OATs-Firm. Ar
gentine
Buenos Aires-Wheat closed Quiet YES
terday- July, s212. up II cents Corn
Steady July. $1-1s1z, up u cent. oats
Unchanged at Csc
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Another Resignation Handed Wilson.
Washington, June 9.-Breckenridg
Long, third assistant secretary of
state, has resigned and his resignation
has been accepted by President Wilson.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10
A SUMMER roNIc-DRINK

Horsford's Acid Phosphate
Healthful and agreeable TO the taste Re- !
freshes and invigorates. Use it in place Of
lemous-Ady
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10

orange of prices on grain futures On
the Kansas city Board OF Trade as lep91tr.e IT,,
nv r. G. Christopher & Co.. 526 New Eng
iaNu Diue' Kanas City. June 10.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-10

Furnished by the Topeka Packing CO..
~ ... Topeka. Kan. June 10
hens, all Sizes. &c; brollers, lbs. and an
der, 3Sc-
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Chicago Grain and Provision Market.
(The range Of prices on grain futures on
Chicago board of Trade as reported oy
Fmnire Commission Co.. sol New England
Bldg)
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BITTER ENDERS

Continued from Page oneJ
farms.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
VA. LEADS IN PURE
BRED SIRE CAMPAIGN

B1ackshurr Va March q TT v;ill
-, 4,.. -, -. .
'@p' w VI !" '"'"" """
nave been working 10 help the pure
bred sire campaign in virginia" J. II
Hutchinson 5ircc.or ~ .x,a,sto,, uor,,
S"iu todaF' 70 KNOW that virginia
stands first among the states in the
Union in the number or farmers
p1ati..ecr In iis, only nure bred strc4 on
their farms Ana II yin no of narticu.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
FINANCE COMMITTEE
TO FINISH Budget

The city council finance committee
will meet at o'clock tonight to finish
Its consideration of the 1920 budget and
TO prepare II for it's presentation to
the common council. The printed draft
win be before the body tonight.
When the council considers the
budget lively fight is expected as ii Is
understood all the members are not in
favor Of the increase OF the tax on
real estate and tangible personally
thirty cents on the 500.
At S o'clock this afternoon the coun-
Gil committee on streets will meet to
consider the one-man car question. The
resolution offered by Alderman Joseph
G. Nunnally. Of Madison ward, COM
polling the Virginia Railway and
Tower company to have d motorman
and conductor on each car and for the
proper segregation of races. VIII be
before the body. Its passage would
mean the adjustment of the one-Wan
cars on the streets of Richmond.
The council committee on public
buildings, properties and utilities viii
meet tomorrow night at o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
JOLLY KEITH SHOW
AT LYRIC TODAY

Jollity is the keynote Of the diver
SIZED carnival of comedy, music and
song that Manager Charles w. Rex
is offering at r, +. Keith's Lyric the
first half of this week. commencing
with the matinee performance today.
The show as a whole is one of the
smartest yet brought to the Lyric.
Conspiciously placed in the new
show as Bayonee Whipple the dra-
matte star, formerly touring III Lena
Rivers and other standard plays,
and her leading man. Walter Hous-
ton, who was seen with Miss Whipple
in the whimsical playiet, "Spouks,
at this theater two seasons ago.
Houston is the comedian who popu-
iarized the song. The Dough-raN
NEE" The one-act farce in which
they are appearing together This sea-
son is said 10 eclipse their best pre-
vious offerings. 1t lis called shoes.
Mullen and Francis, on the same
bill. are a versatile team Of vaude-
viileurs. Il Get What's Left is the
title of the rollicking comedy and
song skit in which they will be seen.
A standard Keith act, immensely
popular in Richmond as elsewhere,
is the comedy musicale In which the
! Three Weber Girls dispart them
selves. The Webers arc dainty and
dashing condolences. who sing and
dance charningly. They are bringing
an entirely new act.
Leonard and Poray. presenting
The Doughboy Girl have ar ORR
ginai yaudevilette. which comes
herealed as a great laughter-pr
ing act They arc new to this sec
ton of the country.
Further widening the range 81 va F.
riety and enhancing the amusement
value of the show will be the re
douhtable Sandy Mcintosh. Scotch
comedian. and his Musical Maids"
| They have a veritablc vaudeville
show In miniature form, The girls
mr. condolences, singers and dancers
and they play upon musical lnstra-
ments.
New movies" supplement the vau-
devilie bill. as usual
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
FUNERAL Of FORMER
CITY AUDITOR TODAY

Funeral for Edward j. Warren,
age IS years, long time city auditor
of Richmond. will be held today at
Emmanuel Episcopal church at
Brook Hill. He died early Satur-
day morning in the home of his
daugher, Mrs. j. r. Ellis. at Yancey.
Va He is survived by fou. daugh-
ters. Mrs. Ellis, Mrs. J. Thompson
Brown. of Nelson county; Miss Laura
Warren, of Elkton, and Mrs. Marga-
ret Ransome, of Staunton George A.
Warren. of this city, is a nephew.
Mr.. Warren. who was native OF
Richmond, had been in falling health
for number OF years. He received
his education here and was a book
keeper and accountant the most of
his life. His first business career was
as a member of the firm Of Raleigh.
Warren and Taylor. dry goods mer~
chants of Richmond.
He succeeded Miles Turpin as city
auditor upon the latter's death. He
was elected to a regular term by the
city council in 1894. He was later
succeeded by George A. Crenshaw
who was succeeded by City Comp
trolier Cofer. who is now In office.
Mr. Warren was a member Of Love
Lodge of Masons.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
RADFORD NORMAL

President r Mcconnell was called
to Scott county on last saturday be-
cause Of the serious illness of his
father
The third quarter OF the session
opens today All available dormitorv
rooms are dlled in the Normal school
The attendance Is the maximum THAI
can he cared for.
The Normal school gave reception
last Thursday afternoon. to all the
members OF the Wonan's Missionary
Society of the Holston conference.
There were present about three hum
ence. from West Virginia to North
Carolina.
Professor ] r. Aveut has Just re-
ccived a telegram that he is the win
ner of new Dodge car, awarded MIN
in magazine contest
Professor !. T.. Avcnt has been re-
ceivtng great many requests lately
from all over the nation. ss to the
manner In which he gives the Sunday
school training course in the Normal
school. Requests have come as far
away as Colorado and California The
course as given. is the interdemonl~
tional course Tho students who take
II have in their hands books prescribed
by tho sunday school boards OF their
prospective demoniiions. However. all
the students take the same examine
tions and are given the same credit
in the Normal school The Sunday
school boards. of five demonitions.
have recognized the excellency of this
work and have been awarding their
complete sunday school teacher train :
ing diplomas 10 all those who complete
the course.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
WHOLE CAMPAIGN
Of FOREIGN TRADE
HAS BEEN FAILURE
Hy BROADAs WALL

New York. March el.-ReiectioB of
the peace treaty by the senate take 4
in connection with the shift of the
trade balance shown by the February
agures and the Importation Of large
quantities OF gold soon to be made
marks the beginning OF the second
phase Of the great world war--the bus
ness phase.
TIE United States has elected -
aiay lone hand in this light. Amerl-
ans have at last Weakened Up TO the
situation. They are no longer plead
ing for an opportunity to continue
heir philanthropic activities in Eu =
rope They have discovered foreign
Influences working against Us in
South America 10 such an extent that
ne expected boom in that direction
1ss been punctured.
Our whole campaign o. foreign
trade has thus far been failure.
Americans are retreatiaE to their own
'onntry and are planning To begin AZ
rome vast new enterprises which they
believe will! in a short time overcome
'oretEn opposition because Of their
rery immensely and audacity.
Influence Of the gold that is to come
rom Europe in settlement Of the An
slo- French bonds abandonment Of
panic plans at Washington and com
pletion of income tax payments for the
Set a period OF enthusiastic improve
mAnt. Corporations are all in strong
ash position as the result OF war prot
is
In spite OF the advance OF the took
market In the last month the technical
condition is stii good. Loans have
rot been increased In brokers Offices
sery much Sine OF the most tmpor
ant c'inra issiou houses have had 10
Increase at all. On the other hand
stocks of goods on tho counters of
stores are the smallest on record aud
,ousekeepers have smaller supplies ON
hand than ever before. There is an
abundance of money and the only OBJ
stacle To a business boom is the labor
situation.
Recent decisions Of the United States
supreme court have made wonderful
= Impression on the country by restoring
confidence Property rights are safe
IN this country and there is Therefore
reason for a revival of personal initia-
1--we and ambition.
The recent heavy SHOWS and foods
have delayed spring work. hut the
moisture with which the whole conn
Try has been saturated means larger
't0ps.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
NATIVE JAP IN DRIVE
FOR ROANOKE COLLEGE

Roanoke. Va. March 19.--Hajime
1Hadomi, a native 6G japan. who grad
uiated at Roanoke college Ia 1918 and
who is now senior i'm the Column bin
Theological seminary. arrived in Roa,
noke to begin a speaking tour through
Virginia in the interest Of the half
million dollar campaign IF Roanoke
college. Mr.. Inadomi is a man of cx-
cspcional ability al an orator and as
a scholar and is most favorably known
by Lutherans throughout the South
and West He has spent several years
in remarkably successful work in or
gani1ing young peoples missionary So
cieties and is himself a splendid ex-
ample of the possibilities Of the Chris
tian college in de4 elopine native lead
ers for the eyaagelization OF the
W orld. Mr., Inaaomi Will speak twice
daily during the Roanoke college cam
paign in the Southwest Virginia synod
which begins this week.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
DANv|llE SUPPORTS
EDUCATION CAMPAIGN

Special to The Richmond yirginian.i
panvillc. Va. March a1.--From every
pulpit in Danviile today rang the
strong appeal OF the health education
2ampaign that is going forward in tire
city. under the direction Of the Vir-
clnia tuberculosis association and the
health department of Danvlle. The
ministers OF the city, the natural Lead
.rs in matters that touch the welfare
9f their people so intimately lent their
enthusiastic support to the work and
"a stirring appeals brought TO the At
.ention of their congregations at the
morning services today the peculiar
advantages offered In the series Of
health extension clinics to be held hero
through the week.
The clinics have been urged AS {,
safety FIRST measure to those who have
recently suffered an attack of int,u-
epza or an illness from grippe or pneu-
monia In the recent epidemic Dam
vilIe had considerably more than a
thousand cases, and it is believed that
the clinics will be crowded with APP
plicants for the chest examinations Of
sered.
Clinic centers have been arranged
% cover every section of the city.
Or Dean B. Cole, medical director OF
he Virginia tuberculosis association.
will arrive tomorrow from Richmond
TO conduct the examinations. Miss
Mary Somerville Common field direc-
tor OF the association, has been in
Danvillc for several days directing the
general organization OF the education
campaign that In. being asa-Fied on.
Featuring this campaign will be doc
tors get-together luncheon. on Tues
day, and big rally for the colored
people on Friday evening of the pres
snt week.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
THEATERS
~FATR AND WARMER"

Fair and Warmer" which scored
such success in New York last season
that demand for 1t had come from
North, East, South and West before
the end OF the sixth big month at the
Harris theater. wilr be presented at
the Strand Friday and Saturday and
Saturday matinee by Speath and corr
pany whose faculty for tickling the
public has not once failed them in Che
four years of their existence.
Fair and Warmer" is infalIible as a
laughmaker. Nobody was ever able to
resist it's array Of absurd situations, ny
it's galaxy of sparkling lines These
accounted for the fact that for month
after month of Its long run in Ne "
York there was never a vacant seat N
the theater. and the same condition has
prevailed since 1t opened at the Cort
theater. Chicago. last August
Spaeth and company viii present
Fair and Warmer" here with an nx-
cellent and we'll balanced east Of far
eeurs.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
REVIVAL SERVICES
At Sd CHRISTIAN

Revival services began at Third
Christian church yesterday morning,
to continue through Easter Sunday
The pastor, Rev. j. o. Helsabech
preached at both services Yesterday,
but beginning with the service to.
night. the evangelist, the Rev. H. h.
HALL, OF New Bern. n. C, will preach
The song leader. Rev. Arthur Wake,
will also arrive for tonight's service
They are both widely known and WI
.continue in the revival until the last
meeting on Easter Sunday.
large chorus choir, composed OF
the young people Of the church and
the regular choir will be feature Ut
the revival Carter Davis, the choir
leader has been training this chorus
choir for several weeks.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
METHODIST WOMEN To
MEET ON WEDNESDAY

The Association or Methodist wo-
men for Social Service will meet at
Centenary church "Wednesday after
noon at 4 o'clock. This meeting will
take the form Of united prayer
service in the interest OF the evan
gelistic campaign. II is requested that
the women of all the Methodist
churches in the city join in this con-
certed movement.
The devotional will be conducted
by Mrs, Collins Denny, the song serv-
ice by Mrs. j. f. Carey. The meeting
Will be presided over by Mrs r. II.
Potts, the president of the association.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
PARRISH HEADS SUNDAY
| SCHOOL ASSOCIATION

AT a meeting OF the Interdenomi
national Sunday School association at
Broad Street Methodist church yes
terday afternoon the following of
ficers were elected for the ensuing
year: J. Scott Parrish, president; w.
I. Smithdeal. secretary; and the fol-
lowing vice presidents: Baptist. f. NJ.
Long: Disciples, w. l.. O'Fn herty;
Episcopal, John w. Walsh: English
Lutheran, f, A. Bowers; Methodist
Frank T. Bates: Presbyterian, r.
Massie Noting and st. Johns Evan
gelical, II. Il. Roster.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-22
EAST ENDERs WILL
HEAR CANDIDATES

Tomorrow night at the corner OF
Twenty ninth street and Nine Mile
Road candidates for office in the pri-
mary OF Aprf1 WITT address rttt--
zens of that section. Mayor Ainsiie
and his opponent, John Hirschberg.
candidates for the mayoralty. Will
address the citizens as well az can
didates for common council ana
boari OF aldermen from Jefferson
wari
This Is the third meeting held for
jefferson ward voters. The other.
two meetings. were in Fulton and Fair
mount.