davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
END is NOW NEAR.
Administration Optimistic Over
Treaty Situation.
Preparing Plans for Putting
Terms Into Effect.
MANY DIPLOMATS ARE NEEDED
State Department Prepares for
Peace-Time Operation.
Policy ON Hun Punishment Is
Already Prepared.
MANY DIPLOMATS ARE NEEDED

Washington, Feb. 13.-The peace
treaty is nearer ratification today than
at any time since it was laid before
the senate, in the belief Of administers
ton officials.
steps which must follow it's ratifi-
cation already are being conside6ed.
one of the first will be Il conference
. between President Wilson and Secre-
tary Lansing for The purpose Of ar
ranging the details incident to Ameri-
can representatives taking their places
in the League of Nations council and
assembly.
Many Questions Due.
Another matter whichAs to be taken
up by this conference and which has
TO do with adjusting Americas inter
national relations is appointment Of
diplomatic representatives to the fol-
lowing countries:
China. Siam, Denmark. Switzerland,
The Netherlands. Finland and Mexico.
Later the selection of a diplomat to go
TO Germany will be considered.
When the United States representa-
tives to league council and assembly
have been chosen. Americas policy
with regard to punishment of German
war guilty. acceptance Of manufactures
and furnishing Of troops for plebis-
cites will he known.
German Policy Ready.
The policy on punishment of Ger
mans is understood to have been for
mulated already. Under it. this coun-
try would not participate in the trial
of the former kaiser and others whose
surrender is demanded even If such
trials should take place. it is learned.
other league members viii be
quietly advised. i is believed, that
sending American troops overseas at
this time would be unpopular here
and therefore the league will not sug-
fol ,~t In n al n
ing order during plebiscites. on this
point. it is recollccted Wilson has said:
when the treaty is ratified. boys
i'm khaki will not have to cross the
seas again" nN
The league. it is expected. would not
propose acceptance Of a mandatory by
the United States just now, unless this
country should volunteer to take one,
which is considered extremely un-
likely.
If the German treaty is ratified
quick action is looked for on the Aus
trian treaty and the temporary agree
ment between the United States and
Great Britain for protection Of France.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
TOPEKAN DIES AT ROCHESTER,
Pneumonia Following Operation Fatal
to L. ID. Mallory.

Word has been received of the death
of E. D. Mallory. 65, at Rochester,
MINI. His home is at 1875 North Van
Buren, street.
Mr.. Mallory had lived in North To-
pek3 for twenty years and was for
many years foreman of the Rock Is
land construction department. About
three weeks ago he went to a Roches-
ter sanitarium for an operation
Death came as a result of an attack
of pneumonia following the operation.
He is survived by his widow and
one son, G. E. Mallory, of Ell Reno,
Okla
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
TWO HURT IN AUTO CRASH.
Ford Driven by Anton Urban ''Sidc
swipcs' With Big Truck.

Anton Urban, So. and his wife. 10,
living ten miles west of Topeka on the
Twenty-first street road, were slightly
injured about o'clock this afternoon
in a collision between their Ford car
and a Paige truck at Sixth and jack
son streets!
Urban was driving west on Sixth
street. The Paige truck was in front
of him. Arriving at Jackson street.
Urban started to go around the truck
just as the driver of the latter turned
south on Jackson. The rear ends of
Both machines collided, it was said,
and the Ford was tossed against a
trolley pole. Urban and his wife were
thrown out. He sustained bruises on
his hand and head and Mrs. Urban's
hand was injured
The truck is said to have been driven
by r. D. Birch.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
CANADIANS MAKE KICK.
Won't Stand Sfor Anything But Full
Membership in League

Ottawa, Can, Feb. 1S-Canada has
given Great Britain notice that it OBJ
Jects to any change in the covenant
OF the league of nations which will
prevent the dominion from being a full
fledsed member of the league and
having vote in the assembly. After a
meeting OF the ca binet last night
urgent representations were forWarde ed
to the imperial authorities protcstins
against acceptance by Great Britain of
the Lenroot reservation to the peace
treaty which is now being considered
by the United States senate.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
New President for Frisco.

New York, Feb. 13.-J. NJ. Kurn has
been elected president of the st. Louis
& San Francisco railway by the board
of directors, it was announced today.
He succeeds E. n. Brown, who re-
mains as chairman of the board of
directors. Mr.. Kurn has been general
manager of the road since it has been
under federal control. c. w. Hillard
has resigned as treasurer. but will re-
tain the office of second vice president
in charge of finances it also was an
nounced.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
American steamer Calls for Aid.

New York, Feb. IA wireless call
for assistance was received early today
from the new United States shipping
board steamer William Henry webb
which reported she was anchored six
miles off fuckers Beach, n. j., be-
cause of q broken engine and boiler
trouble. She left Philadelphia yes
terday for New York on her first trip.
The steamer has a dead weight ton
naEe-of 5000 tons.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
DELAY HOOPER HEARING.
Attorney for Snowman Held in Flu
Controversy Not Ready.

The trial of G. L. Hooper. manager
of the Orpheum and Isis theaters, who
was arrested Monday, charged with
violating the flu closing order. was
postponed today. it was announced by
D. H. Branaman, city attorney be-
cause E. D. McKeever, Hooper's attor-
ney, was not prepared to try the case.
Hooper was arrested BY the police last
Monday when he ordered his operators
to start their machines. The operators
dismissed and Hooper will make
a test case of the affair.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
UPHoLDs GOOD ROAD DECISION.
Supreme Court Decides in Favor of
Geary Benefit District.

The state supreme court today af-
firmed decision by the Geary county
district court denying an injunction to
persons who protested against estab-
lishment of a new road benefit district
by the Goary county board. The court
upheld the rulings of the district court
and held that the sh owing of petition
ers was not sufficient to warrant an
Injunction.
When the petition for road benefit
district was presented to the county
board it was approved. Later it was
asserted that certain petitioners had
withdrawn their names
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
NERVE3 TREATED FREE
DR.. Franklin Miles. the Great Specialist.
Gives New Book and $3.50. NeurOPathic
Treatment Free TTiul.

Sick people whose nerves arc weak or
dcrauged-who have weak heart. stomach.
bowels bladder kidneys or liver; blues,
hcadache dizziness or dizziness: nervous
dyspepsia. irrftability, cold hands and feet.
shortness Of breath. palpltation or irregular
heartbeat. alrowsinCss, nervousness, sleep
leesness trembling, wandering pains. back
ache. irritable spine. rheumatism. cataRrh,
constipation. hysteria-would do well to &C
Ncpt Dr. Miles liberal offer. You may
never have another opportunity. Write
now.
Ills book contains many remarkable
cures after five to twenty physicians and
specialists failed, and also endorsements
from bishops, C;erEymen. Statesmen, Ed
itors, business men, Farmers, etc.
Send for Astonishing Testimonials.
His improved Special Treatments for
these diseases are the result of 30 years
experience and are thoroughly scientific
and remarkably successful. much so
that he does not hesitate to offer Free
Trial Treatments to the sick that they
may test them free. Write at ance.
Describe your ease. ana he will send you
n two pound Free Treatment and BOOK.
Address. DIR. Franklin Miles, Dept Ms 265
10 275 Franklin St, Elkhart, Ind.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
Mail Carrier Hit Phone Polc-Dead.

Plattsburg, No. Feb. 13.-Harry NJ
Young. a rural mail carrier out Of
Plattsburg, was killed today when his
motor car hit a telephone pole near
Smithville. Mo. His neck was broken
Young was 80 years old and leaves a
widOW.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
BOTH CLAIM CONTROL.
Mullaney and Cunningham, of Sixth
District: Stage Hot Graham Contest.

Hnl City. Kan, Feb. 1S.-Friends OF
both Ed Mullaney and J. H. Cunning
ham today claimed control of the
Graham county delegation on basis or
returns from the county Republican
primaries. The county convention Will
be composed of 10A delegates from
the various townships and cities in
the county. Cunningham today
claimed So of these delegates. while
friends of Mullaney' asserts he will
control the convention.
Both Cunningham and Mullaney
are residents of Graham county and
are candidates to the Republican ma
tional convention. Control of the
county convention may determine the
success of the candidates in the Sixth
district convention in April.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
Canada win Import Nurses.

Toronto, Feb. 13-One hundred
Scottish girls will be brought here
next month by the Ontario govern
ment to be trained for nursing work in
provincial institutions. it was an
nounced today by H. c. Nixon. pro-
Yincial secretary.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
NAMED. REGIONAL DIRECTOR
Emporian Is Given Place by American
Library Association.

New York, Feb. 15.-The-American
Library association has appointed the
following librarians to be regional di-
rectors:
Willis H. Kerr, Emporia, Kan.
Elizabeth H. West, Austin. Texas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13

Chicago-Meter readers for the Chicago
Gas company must take the pledge. Many
requests for jobs as meter readers were
unexplained until customer complained Of
disappearance of his private stock, follow
ing the meter readers visit.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13

without the most vigorous support
from posts and individual members
of the Legion.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13

Accept California" Syrup of Figs
only-look for the name California on
the package, then you are sure your
child is having the best and most
harmless laxative or physic for the lit
dfen love its delicious fruity taste. Full
directions for child's dose on each bot
tie. Give it without fear.
Mother. You must say "Califor-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13
North Topeka Neu1s

Items for this column mny be left at
PetrO's drug store or telephone Eleanor
KimbnIl. 1884 nfter : o'clock. Other
hours, $3.50. E.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13

Legion circus-starts Feb s1--Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-13

WE WILL PROTECT YOU
THE CLARENCE 3. JORDAN
INSURANCE SERVICE
ADV Phone 81
The evening world., 1920-11-17

further troubles. We shall pursue a
policy Of Cancellation, not vengeance,
toward the Venizelists. We do not
expect revolt in the army. which is
really Constantinist.
we shall continue the foreign
policy Of Venlzelos. We hope to keep
Smyrna through an amicable ar-
rangement with the Turks"
NJ Gounaris, tall, thin, clean
shaven man of about fifty years, ap-
peared wide awake and alert to-day,
despite his recent sleepless nights in
his guarded headquarters in the home
of relatives.
Queen Mother Olga of Greece will
probably assume the regency to-day,
1t was learned here this afternoon.
(The Queen Mother is the widow of
the late King George who was assas-
sinatcd at Salonica in 1915. Admira
| Coundouriotis is the present Regent
1t is believed here that the Allies
will make known to Greece their in.
tention not to recognize Constantine
should the cx-King be restored to the
! throne.
Rumors are current that the Greel
Army. which is supposed to be loya
TO former Premier Venizelos, may
create a republic of Smyrna, in Asia
/ Minor.
There was panic on the BoursC
when it became certain that the Veni.
! zclist Government had been defeated
the United States dollar doubling il
value. The city is quiet and the Par
lament House is occupied by troops
PARIS, Nov. 1.-THE chances of ex.
King Constantine's return to the
! throne of Greece arc steadily dimfn-
lshing, according to opinion in French
circles, as the anti-Vcnizelos party in
Athens is coming to realize the
The evening world., 1920-11-17

strength Of the Allied opinion against
such a restoration.
LONDON, Nov 7.--Astonishment
combined with apprehension for the
future is the keynote of ed torial and
other expressions here on the defeat
Of Premier VenizeloS.
The best informed opinion here in
clines to the view that Constantine
will not seek to return to th0 throne,
knowing that the Allies would
strongly oppose any such attempt
and could exert important moral
and financial pressure which would
have serious effects upon the pres
ent and future position of Greece
The overthrow Of Nenizelos is
ascribed here, in the first place tC
propaganda engineered by Constan-
tine and his friends; secondly to the
rivalry between the army Generals
The evening world., 1920-11-17
OUR RIGHTFUL KING
IS CONSTANTINE
SAYS GOUNARIS
Leader of Party That Won
Greek Election Declares
PlebiScite Will Be Held. =

ATHENS, Nov 16 (Associated
Press) Constant is our rlghtful
King" former Premier Gounaris,
leader Of the successful party In the
Greek elections, told the correspond
ent to-day, "and we expect him back
as soon as a plebscite is held show
ing that the people want him.
1--WE expect to assume the govern
meht in a day or two" continued NJ.
Gounaris, when the results Of, the
elections become official. Then we
shall quickly call the Chamber and
have a plebisCite.
1T was the intention of Constan-
tine to return after the plebiscite,
and I have no message so far from
him that he is coming earlier.
IF the plebscite shows the people
want Constantine DO not see why
France or Great Britain should inter-
fere. We won the elections because
the people regarded the Venizelists as
usurpers by force.
I'VE wish to avoid civil war and
The evening world., 1920-11-17

devoted respectively to Constantinc's
party and the NcnizplOs side; and
thirdly to- the prolonged absences uf
Ncnizelos from Greece and activities
Of his numerous personal aud political
enemies.
CONSTANTINOPLE. Nov. lG-
The defeat OF Premier NCniZelus OF
Greece created profound Cunsterua-
tlon here, resulting IN street riots.
The disturbances however, We're
easily quc'led. The depression Of the
Greeks and Armeuians is indescrib-
able.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-17
FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF Ma
TI0NAL PROHIBITION

The first anniversary OF National
Constitutional Prohibition is January
16th and is known as Victory Day"
The adoption of the Eighteenth
Amendment to the Federal Constitu-
tion marks the consumnation of a
movement for which millions of loyal
men and women have worked and
prayed and sacrificed, and for whose
triumph not only these but other mill
lions have longed with an unspeakable
longing. 1t is fitting that on this oc-
casion not only distinctively temper
ance organizations but religious bodies,
missionary societies, women's clubs.
commercial associations and all in
whose soul the appeal for public well
fore finds response should unite in
honoring the day and in nurturing a
public sentiment that will forever hold
secure to our people and the world the
benefit to be derived from
the complete extinction of the alcholic
liquor traffic. Press Reporter
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-17
OBITUARY

The many Friends of Martin Kid
well will be grieved to learn of MS
death last Saturday from cancer Of
the stomach.
Martin L. Kidwell was born Dec q,
1857. at Smithville. Mo He came to
Idaho in the early eighties and to
Shoshone about 1900 where he has re-
sided ever since. He was married in
Feb. 1903 to Mrs. Carries B. Albers.
Some seven years ago he suffered a
stroke of paralysis and was ndver
afterwards in his usual health About
three months ago he became too i'll to
work A trip to Lava Hot Springs
failed to bring relief and in a short
time after his return he had to take
TO his bed. The end came last Sat
urday morning. He was buried in the
Shoshone cemetery. The funeral ex-
trcises wers held in the Episcopal
Church and the Knights Of Pythias
lodge had charge Of the services which
were conducted in accordance with
their beautiful ceremonies.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-17
AMALGAMATED SUGAR COM
PANY PAYS LARGE SUM. TO
THE FARMERS

The Amalgamated Sugar Company
has paid out TO date something like
1886. 900 for approximately 10000 tons
of beets delivered to the factory ar
Paul by farmers on the North Sido
Minidoka project, says the Rupert
News. At the present time about $780,
600 has been received by north side
farmers above last years check at the
season of the year. This advance OF
one third the full amount is accounted
for by the rise in price from $40 TO S1z
per ton and to bigger yield.
The factory will run about 25 days
longer this season making a total run
rs days. The combined pay checks
for the $50 men employed will amount
to 1900 for the season, figured on
an average of IS per day for each man.
The monthly payroll is nearly $4,000.
The factory is operated on a eight hour
day, three shifts and runs daily until
the season is completed.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-17
LIST OF JURORS DRAWN FOR
DISTRICT COURT

J. H. Fitzpatrick, T. B. Junkin, B. G.
Lane, r. B. Warren, Chas. Cleveland,
Ben Weeks, c. r. Borden, Clemens
Sprenger, Thos. l. Mcmahon, Ben Dar-
rah, A. J. Newman, John r. Smith,
Maurice Murray, Harry S. Elliott, Al
bert Bayliss, f. c. Howard, Thos Fay,
J. w, Bandy, A. NJ. Comes, E. C. Stark,
Lee Metcalf, George c. Reed. Harry
Jones, Ed Britt, E. M. Clements. Fred
Jockey. George A. Sherman, w. H.
Wright, T. H. Gooding, Sr.. L. Crosby.
Henry C. Hill, Gust Eisenberg. J. F.
Vertrees Chas. H. Matson, Chris Frees,
Chas. r. Morse. r. w. Pridmore. w
s. J. Dumvill. Louis H. Joy, John T.
Prosser.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-17
RICHFIELD NEWS ITEMS

Miss Ava Mcmahon was a Shoshone
visitor for the week
The Fashion Tea given on Friday. at
the home OF Mrs. Crosby. for the bene
fit of the Library Fund, was well at
tended. The chief attraction of the
afternoon was the display of some
twenty hats. all of which were made by
local ladies, under the direction OF Miss
Jacobsen, representative OF the Farm
Bureau Millinery Department s4.2o
was realized from the ten cent tea
following the program.
The womans Club met at the home
of Mrs. Truman Mcmahon. Saturday
The club voted to adopt an Armenian
orphan and to support the Shepard
Towner Maternity bill.
Mrs. Walter Youngkin presented
number Of clever ideas for Xmas. fol-
lowing this paper there was a general
discussion of Christmas customs and
ideas by the Club.
The Shoshone Basketball team
played Richfield Thursday evening at
the City Hall. Score go to 10 favor OF
Richheld.
T. l. Mcmahon is at Shoshone this
week as juror at this term of court.
T. B. Brush is attending the Com
missioners annual meeting held at
Boise, December 14-15-16.
Lothrop Crosby is attending bust
ness in Boise.
Mrs. William Tomlinson is officia-
ting at the Gem State Office this week
in the absence of her husband, who IS
al the Capitol City.
Harold Brookman, who recently ac-
cepted a position with the Idaho r.
riaation company is moving into the
,"rle propertv in north part Of town.
Mrs. iSonner and her sister Mrs
Tucker of Davenport Iowa just re
turned from n fcw days visit at Jerome
nd Twin Fails
Enough sr W f2ll during the storm
sunday and Mondav. that cutters and
,,oh-sle@e are in evidence.
Mrs. Art LinAerer has been on the
elk list for several days with a
wore cold
Hugh Fenton is home for a few
days rest from Jar7rae where he has
been runrirg y thrcshing crew all fall.
Mrs. Rhodes was disabled for several
days with a very lame foot due to
rheumatism.
Mr.. and Mrs Binney Powell returned
home last of week from Moscow, where
they spent several months.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-17
LIVES UP TO ITS STANDARDS

Friendship, Charity and Benovo-
lenee are the triumvirate of cardinal
principles on which the order of the
Knights OF Pythias is founded. De-
los Lodge No. %, of Shoshone has
demonstrated in the care in took OF
the late Martin Kidwen. that it prac-
tices the virtues which it teaches and
that friendship, charity and benevo-
lence are more than mere words with
the members Of Delos lodge. Some
months ago when Mr. Kidwell had
exhausted his personal resources in
his search for health the lodge, OF
which he was an honored member
took charge Of his affairs and cared
for him as a brother until his death
last Saturday.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-17

town under the able management Of
Mrs. Paul s. Haddock the sale is being
systematized and a most thorough
campaign carried on under able as
sistants. If you have not yet been
canvassed by one OF these sales peo-
pie you can help them along by apply
ing to Mrs. Haddock for supply OF
seals. Seals may also be purchased at
most of the business houses In town.
In many communities the various
organizations and lodges are pur-
chasing seals and the custom is worthy
of emulation in Shoshone.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-17
LOCAL EASTERN STAR
ELECTS OFFICERS

The local chapter of the Eastern
Star elected the following officers IN
Dec. 14th, to serve for tke year 1921.
Mrs. Dorothy Sinclair, Worthy Ma
tron.
]. Murer, Worthy Patron.
Mrs. Blanche Roberts, Associate Ma
tron.
Mrs. Leah NJ. Burnside, Secretary.
Mrs. Ida Darrah. Treasurer
Mrs. Gertrude Wright, Conductress.
Mrs. Ruth Borden. Associate Con-
ductress.
Refreshments were served. It was
decided that we have an open install
lation in January.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-17
KIMAMA ITEMS

Mrs Kirtley and Miss Hettie Leeper
went to Shoshone Saturday morning
returning Sunday evening.
The Rughs Pains and Eddys were
shopping in Rupert Saturday eve
ming.
Ellen Fortune returned to school
Monday after being absent a week.
Two of Eli Thompson's horses tried
to stop No. is Monday. Results are
Mr. Thompson is two horses less.
Mrs. Schwatkens and Mrs. Ander-
son went to Shoshone Tuesday.
George Tompson came in on No. IS
Tuesday from Washington.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1920-12-17
2l,249 AMERICANS WARS
DEATH TOLL

Final figures on the army casualties
in the World war contained in the
annual report of Surgeon General Ire
land, made public last week, showing
S4,24s killed and 224,OS9 wounded.
The proportion of killed to wounded
is about the same as in the Civil war,
although mortality from gunshot
wounds in the World war was only
S26 per cent, as compared with 1876
per cent in the Civil war. The report
said this indicated that improved sur
gical and sanitary methods in the re-
cent war had saved the lives Of 5S4
per cent of all American soldiers
wounded
OF every 1000 men sent to France
10 were admitted to hospital as the
result of battle casualties, the report
SAYS and nearly men out of every
1000 died as the result Of wounds.
Infantry losses were heaviest, 2t5.6
out of every 1000 men cf that arm
being wounded and 1877 killed. The
signal corps was next. with 5s.22
wounded and s1s killed per 1000.
Deaths from wounds totaled 1s 6s1
or slightly more than per cent while
15s.5s5 of the wounded, or 70.7 per
cent. We're returned to duty, the re-
treatment or discharged.