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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-08-05
War Prisoners In Danger.

PARIS.-Thousands Of prisoners
of war in Russia, Siberia and Turkes-
tan must die unless given relief, ac-
cording to Dr. Fridtof Nansen, sent
recently by the league of nations to
Russia to handle the question of re-
added there e were $4,000 prisoners
remaining and that it would benec-
essary for the interested nations to
supply $2,270,000 to repatriate them.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-08-05
Nab Alleged Anarchists.

SANTIAGO, Qhile.-The roundup
by the authorities of persons alleged
to be anarchists is continuing. Up
to last night more than so, most of
them foreigners, were taken into
custody The police are said to have
obtained much evidence in the recent
raid on |. w. w. headquarters at
Valparaiso, showing the anarchistic
movement has wide ramifications in
the industrial centers.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-08-05
Two Seattle Men Killed.

TURLOCK, Cal-Oscar Bingess,
IS years old, and George Turschell,
ly killed when their automobile was
struck by a Santa Fe passenger train
on grade crossing at Denair, five
fruit workers employed by Tur-
lock cantaloupe shipping concern.
Their bodies were brought to an
undertaken here.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-08-05
Bow Charged With Slaying.

BUFFALO, N. Y.-Confessions
made to the district attorney here
today by three boys allege that Nor
man Kelley, Is years Old, was the
scout, who was shot dead in the
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-08-05
Slayer of Husband Acquitted.

OAKLAND. CaI.-MrS. Emma
Freitas, %, who shot and killed her
husband, Tony Freitas, prize fight
er, was acquitted of charge Of mur-
der by jury in superior court today.
The defense pleaded temporary in
sanity. Freitas on his deathbed for
not prosecuted.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-08-05
New York Murder Record.

NEW YORK. Fifty-two murders
have been committed in New York
since January /, setting homicide
record unparalleled in many previous
years, it was stated tonight at the
district attorneys office
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-08-05
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Cash Wheat I'm 10 Cents.

Cash Wheat Up I9 CentS.
+ ST. LOUIS.-(By A. P.)-
+ Cash wheat advanced 19 cents
= bushel on the Merchants Ex- I
+ change here today:
= 2 = = = = = . - 2 = . . = .
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-09-30

trict would produce abundant crops
zone OF the reasons for being op-
timistic over the possibilities of fed
eral legislation from the coming CON
gress is the fact that the South is
anxious too for the reclamation Of
its swamp lands; and some Of the
settlement of cut-over lands.
settlement OF cu-over lands.
Not only are these direct inter
ests enlisted for the support OF re-
clamation, but II has become a SOC
ial problem Students OF conditions
realize that national danger exists
in the continued drift of population
to the cities. The only lands left are
those IN the public domain in the
west and the swamp lands Of the
south together with the cut-over
lands OF some OF the eastern States.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-09-30
JkpAN'S ARBITRATION
OFFER NOT APPROVED
State Department Against Plan
10 Have Commission
Handle Dispute.

Washington. - Administration Of
ficials continue to decline to discuss
for publication any OF the phases of
the negotiations with Japan growing
out OF the proposed anti-Japanese land
law in California, but the impression
has gone out that a proposal from
Toxic that the question be referred to
a Joint commission for solution would
be unacceptable.
Conversations regarding the Cali.
fornla law have been going on be-
tween Ambassador Shidehara OF Japan
and state department officials
The attitude OF the state depart.
ment Is described as one calculated to
prevent the development of feeling
OF alarm in the United States that
might approach even approximately
that which appears to be growing in
japan,
Conflicting opinions Of both Ameri.
can aud japanese authorities on In
ternational law are said to have made
the task OF the state department off.
cials and the japanese ambassador
more difficult Proponents OF the Cal
ifornla law say that Callfo,Ell, in en-.
acting a measure barring the Japan
ese In this country from owning land
ia that state, would be refusing to the
japanese no rights or privileges that
are not refused by japanese law to
Americans.
japan contends that th3 California
law, which is TO bo voted on In No
vember is discriminatory, Lccause It
does not apply to all foreigners alike,
as does the Japanese law
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-09-30

1T is our plan to have big dis
play of the potatoes, corn. wheat
and other grains. alfalfa. and fruits
you have raised here placed In the
office building of Congress for the
education of the men who have never
seen what irrigation can do. Your
men here Ivan Oakes, p. j. Gallag-
her. r. c. Van Petten. f. NJ. Dean,
and others have promised to see to
Il that this exhibit is prepared and
shipped.
"with this to assist. with the senti-
ment growing in favor OF action. I
believe that we can reasonably ex-
pect action"
Senator McNary was met at the
station by delegation from Ontario
headed by Ivan oakes, E A. Fraser,
j. II. Blackaby, II. c. Boyer, p. J.
Gallagher, Chelsey Boyer, @. X. Al
ken and others. After visiting the
fair the party went to Nyssa where
the Nyssa men had luncheon ready
and Joined in trip over the pro-
iect. On their return to Ontario a
dinner was rendered the Senator at
Fifer's and the evening was spent at
the home OF f. G.. Van Petten where
the distinguished visitor went over
the situation 20 far as Legislation is
concerned, in dotaii
II is possible that Senator McNary
will make another trip to this sec
tlon soon. when Representative n. ].
sinnott will be here, at least he plans
to do so.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-09-30
NAVY OIL DEMAND MET
Announcement Follows Repeated
Selxurea bv Naval Authorltlea.

Announcement Follows Repeated
Seizures by Naval Authorities.
San Franeisco.-Announeemelt that
1t had met the navy's price OF 81 a
barrel for fuel oil. in order 10 ire
vent the seizure OF our plants" was
made by the executive office OF the
Shell OIL company here. The open
market price OF Shell oil is S2.S6.
We give up. We can't fight the
government" Robert A, Levin. vice
president and general manager Of the
company, said.
The announcement followed seizures
by the navy from the company's plant
at Martinez extending over two weeks
time.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-09-30
RECLAMATION OUTLOOK
BRIGHT SAYS McNARY
Continued From Page Onc)

mouth, chief engineer. Of the reclaim
alton service to come here at an
early date 10 go over the project
and bring the Information down to
date.
cor course Il would be out of place
10 compare the relative merits of the
Owyhec Project with others in Ore
gon for their are many OF great mer-
Il. but what | have seen here today
leaves no doubts az to the fertility
of the soil. the wonderful drainage.
and long growing season. There is
evidence on every hand that with the
addition of water the Owyhee dis
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-09-30

ed almost Immediately, and raises of
pay are made freely and frequently,
while bonuses are paid quarterly and
annually. Always the best methods
are adopted that science and practi-
cal experience can furnish, and al
ways the most competent help is en-
ployed. The result OF their broad
business policy has produced har-
mony and cooperation that is splen-
did
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-09-30
Court Against Oregon Dairy League.

Portland, Or.--The oregon Dairy
mems Cooperative league lost It's
fight In circuit court to prevent milk
distributors OF Portland from alleged
attempts to persuade members OF the
league to violate their contracts. CIR.
cult Judge MeCourt handed down a
decision denying an injunction against
the distributors aud yaeating q re-
straining order which was originally
issued pending the outcome OF the
hearing on the injunction.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-09-30
FIVE PER CENT BILL
IN VICIOUS MEASURE
Continued From Page ~

money in another state might cause
man In possession OF surplus mon
ey to move out OF Oregon and In that
way leave the state without surplus
money in the hands OF private indiv-
iduals. Many people OF the state
keep savings IN the banks and get
about four per cent interest This
money is put out by the banks
among people who need working
capital The usual rate is eight per
cent. II Is sure that the banks could
not pay present rates for savings and
put the money out at five per cent.
The bank must have money to cover
running expenses.
Then II the banks could not lend
money for five per cent. what would
happen3 The merchant or the stock
man who borrows money for operat-
Ing expenses would either have TO
reduce hts business operations to
suit the amount OF cash or find some
way OF getting the money. About
the first noticeable result would be
the sprlnglng up OF brokerage bust
ness In oregon. The man who want
cd money would make notes and sell
them thru the broker. The banks
could buy the notes at n discount
and in that way get living rate OF
interest. No doubt interest would
range around 10 to i2 per cont
There are few active men who
would not like TO borrow money
cheap They could mako lots OF
money II they had plenty OF cheap
capital. The merchant would like
10 pay for HIS fall stock OF merchan-
disc with five per cent money and
whom his stock is sold pay tho money
back, Tho stock man would like to
have five per cont money at times
when his herd II absorbing more cash
than Il In bringing In. But the old
way OF letting competition settle the
matter OF rates Ia the best way. II
some man has more money than he
can lend at eight per cent, he might
let In out for less. But when Oregon
tries TO force money-lendors TO lend
money for less than the market val
ne OF money. n mess will be made
of II. The only kind OF people need
ed In Oregon are those who can pay
fair profits for what they get. Peo-
pie who can successfully work cap
ital are needed In Oregon. but II the
capital Is chased out OF the state
they will not come here.
Many large industry locates
where II can get money for opera
tlons, II ten million dollar manu-
featuring concern came TO Ontario
to locate. one OF tho first things
done would be 10 call on the hanks
To zee II money could be borro ed In
sufficient quantities 10 carry on the
business. When II was learned that
the Ontario banks could not lend
money by the millions, the manufac-
turinf concern would seek another To-
cation. SO II may be seen that such
a law would run the borrowers and
the lenders out OF Oregon and fhen
hey were gone the other people OF
The State would follow them. II
would injure the State less TO pass
4 law fixing the maximum price OF
potatoes at one cent pound Such
! law might stop the production OF
potatoes here bu the gool spud would
decorate Oregon table, Just the same
rs long as Oregon people had tho
money to buy the products OF other
Itates,
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-09-30
American Born Japanese Take Action.

Honolulu.-The society OF American
citizens of Japanese ancestry. compos-
ed OF 500 defendants Of Japanese born
under the United States flag. mem
orialized members Of the United States
congressional party which has been
touring the orient, protesting against
proposed legislation which would de-
prive children of parents incapable OF
naturalization as citizens OF their
rights. The congressman also were
urged to protect American-born Jap
anese from military duties OF the Jap
anese Government.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-09-30

The Argus want ads will sell your
farm produce or your secoad hand
machinery,
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-09-30

Read Tho Ontario Argus tog the
nows.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-27

AS soon as Nurse Jane got Uncle Ngy alone out in the kitchen
leaving the animal children TO play their game AMONG Si
Something dreadful happenedr The bunny wnked ms nR
nose "Cant you make the pumpkin piee ne asked On snL
that Jane 'But come TO the window ana look
and Wolf are breaking way through the outside cellar oo9
How can we drive away before they spoil your THANKSGIVING
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-27

For moment after told him. Uncle Wiggiy did no
know 1--WE must drive away the Fox and Wolf wits
pered "They breaking in the cear Uncle
Wiggiy ainked pink again 81 have r he said nstead
of making pie the pumpkin IN make III carve
face pumpkin Then well dress my old oveTa and
ven 90 pop the very faces Of the Fox and
Wolf they open the cellar door, Nurse Jane cappd her paws
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-27

aHerg vou are Nurse JaneI" called Wfggly he
entered the kitchen the hollow stump bungalow one morning
ers is the largest pumpkin the field. You told to bring
TO YOU 50 YOU could pumpkin pies Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzz
Who was busy cooking wiped dab Of flour of her nose Thank you
Wigpv" she said viii make lovely pies for thanksgiving
Are YOU going to invite any company to dner YES said he
can e animal boys and girls will eat Thanksgiving dinner with me-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-27
Trade-Mark Be0isieTea

Uncle Wiggy left the pumpkin the kitchen tor NurSe Jane 70
pies Thanksgiving Just then there was knock al me
front door the hollow stump bungalow Hello, Uncle Wiggy
Hello Uncle WiggyP cried jolly voices here my hanks
giving company exclaimed the bunny rabbit gentleman as ne went
10 the door And neither he any the animal children saw the
Wooz Wolf or Fuzzy Fox sneakng am afraid those bad
animals going make trouble but we must save Uncle Wgg
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-27

Gone Runr houlcd the Fox to the WoOze Wolf,
they the scay Bogie Pumpkin Man eng them Right
you old college chunk agreed the Wolf thought we get
Uncle Wgg but didn't know he had Goblin his cellar to help
him Away the Fox and Wolf and then the animal boys and
girls had Thanksgiving Pole May Dance around the Pumpkin Man,
as Jackie Pee Bow Wow held him up. "Oh such Excitement
gasped Nurse Jana Now must see a6ou. the dinner.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-27

Softly Wgy and Nurse Jane went down cellar with the
Pumpkin Man the Fox and Wolf The bunny and ms muat
lady houeeeper could hear the bad animals working away at the
outside cellar "There almost n whispered Nurse Jane AS
soon they open the doors shove the Pumpkin Man n
their faces whispered Uncle Wgg Suddenly the FOX and Won
opened the outside cellar doors thinking to sneak in Wow sud
denY cried The bad chaps they the Pumpkn Nan close 6
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-27

Uncle Wiggy invited the animal boys and girls into his hollow
stump bungalow telling them Nurse Jane would soon have The dinner
ready There's going to be pumpkin pie tOo said the bunny
urayp cried the boys and girls Meanwhile the Fuzzy Fox and the
and The easiest for US to gel
in and grab Uncle Wggy for Thanksgiving dinners will be to 80
in the outside door, growled the Wolf. Right whined the
Fox aHes busy with the children heu never hear usI
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-27

did take Uncle Wggy long funny, scary face
the pumpkin Then he and Nurse Jane dressed up to look ike
Jack Lantern Boyle Man Are you going to play game Uncle
Wggy? Lteal the rabbit boy. "ushr whispered
Nurse Jane helped carry the Pumpkin Boge Man down the
inside cellar way eve going play trick the Fuzzy Fox and
Wooze Wolff They trying to get in opoi thanksgiving
Anxou the boys and girls waited to what would happen next
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-27

Nov we'll have fun children, while Nurse Jane getting
the Thanksgiving dinner ready laughed Uncle Wggy Lets play
Blind Bluff shouted the animal boys and girls m be blind
folded offered Uncle Wiggly. And while cropping about trying to
catch Of his little guests Nurse Jane 10 the door Jus
moment Uncle WiggiyF here! want to tell
you somsng Uncle Wggy could hardly hear but he thought
Nurse Jane wanted to ask him how much sugar to put in the pie
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-02
DEPORTATION Of
RADICALS UPHELD
Palmer Takes Fling At Law.
yers Who Prepared Charges
And Post.

WASHINGTON, June ATTY Gen.
Palmer turned aside today from his
prepared answer to criticisms OF AS
sistant Secretary OF Labor Post to dis
cuss before the house rules committee
the criticisms Of the department of jus
tice In regard to deportation proceed
ings contained in a report of a COM
mittee of IL lawyers recently made
public by the national popular govern
ment league.
know all of the signers of the report,
but that he was mot favorably i'm
pressed" by those he did know. I'VE
find several of them appearing as coun-
sci for communist and communist labor
party, members at deportation hear
ings," he said.
"Ahe you going to believe the sworn
statements of sworn government Off
GERS. or are you going to take the word
of aliens for all of the charges made of
illegal practices by the department?
shis." ' "'''' 'spo'' S'''''''''' O'"' -
Mr.. Palmer said he had investigated
every charge made in the report, and
that all excepting two he was prepared
TO- o. Tefqte with9nt fear of further con N
would be answered as soon S investi-
cation of them could be completed, he
said.
The encouragement also told the
committee that while he was before it
yesterday Assistant Secretary Post had
Cancelled the deportation warrant OF
Paul Bosco, a Russian. He introduced
a letter which he said Bosco had writ
ten to his draft board at Martinsburg,
w. Va, in which Bosco declared Il
am not now, and never expect to be,
a citizen of this country"
At the deportation hearing Mr..
Palmer said Bosco told the immigration
inspector he thought "the red flag
should fly above the Stars and Stripes
because the red flag represents inter-
nationalism."
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-02
FELT TAGGED,
NO ACCOUNT
Result Of Indigestion, Head
ache and Other Troubles.
This Tennessee Lady
Took BIaCk-0raught
and Found Relief.

FlintviIle, Tenn.-AMrs. Addie San
ders, of this place, says Il suffered
from constipation long time This,
Of course brought on sour stomach, in
digestion and headaches l felt tagged
Nand no account
II started in taking Black Draught.
found it was helping me. continue
10 use it, and have for years. don't
know how to start to praise Thedford's
Black Draught.
Today | am regular, no more con
stlpation, headaches or Indigestion. In
fact, all ! eat tastes sweet and good
to me since my liver is cleansed
10y the use Of Black Draught.
II am well and proud to make this
statement of what Black Draught has
done for ne"
Constipation often leads to serious
disorders among those who do not un-
derstand its dangers. or who neglect
to treat it without delay
Thedford's Black Draught is a medi-
cine that every person should keep in
the house, and use at the least sign
of constipation. or torpid liver.
Thcdfords Black Draught liver medt-
cine is right
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-02
LIBBY PLANT TO LET
WORKERS BUY STOCK

An especially attractive offer TO en-
ployes to become joint owners of the
business, has just been announced by
Libby, Mcneil & Libby, Chicago man
ufacturers of food products. 1t is pro-
posed to give employees the privilege of
purchasing the company's stock at par,
thus allowing them to share in the
profits. The privilege is available to
every employee of six months service.
The company already has in operation
another plan under which an employee
may buy shares at the market price,
but the proposed plan goes further in
profit sharing by permitting the en-
ploye to buy from 10 to SO shares at
par $1,000 per share, He is given two
years to complete the payments.
Libby, Mcneil & Libby now has
about 5000 employees and it is expect
ed and earnestly hoped by the directors
that every eligible employe will sub
scribe for the stock under this plan.
The directors see in a large number
of employe shareholders great possibi-
tiles for the development of a personal
interest in the business and in the
Countrys welfare
The present offer is made in connec-
ton with a new issue of stock. The
employees are being given the rights to
subscribe at the same price as the
shareholders with the added privilege
of deferred payments.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-02
GeOrgette BlOuses 81

800 new blouses made Of good quality
georgette with new kimono sleeves
Others long sleeves, some beaded en-
broidered others tailored styles, includ
ing a hundred crepe de chine blouses in
the most wanted colors. All sizes.
basement
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-02
STEAMER NASHVILLE
REACHES LOCAL PORT

The steamer Nashville. owned and
commanded by Capt. W L. Berry of
PaduCah, KY, arrived in Memphis late
Tuesday and tied up to the pier at
the foot of Union avenue.
Officials of the traffic and transpor-
tation committee of the Chamber of
Commerce inspected the shin Wednes-
day and worked with untring efforts
to interest local shippers in using this
newly established service between
Memphis and Paducah and all way
landings.
The Nashville was to leave Wednos-
day at o'clock on her first voyage in
the service, Subsequent arrivals and
departures will be announced upon the
completion of schedule
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-02
Ribbon Remnants Soc

One to tbree-yard lengths, taffeta sat
ms and Dresden, suitable for bags,
sashes, camisoles ties and hair bows,
for Thursday only, yard SOC.
(Nlain FloOr.)
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-02
Odds and Ends in
BlOuSeS 79c

All kinds of waists. GeorGettes, nets.
yoiles in assorted coIors and sizes Many
styles. A rare opportunity to secure a
blouse at such ridculously low price
(Third Floor
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-02
IRISH ATTACK POLICE.

CORK, Ireland, June Am unsuc-
cessful attack was made on the police
barracks at Barney last night, There
were no casualties although the fight
ing lasted an hour and a half.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-02
WOmen's Summer
Union Suits 44c

Regular and extra sizes, fine white knit
ted cotton union suits, low neck, sleeve
less style, lace trimmed, knee open and
closed, 44c.
(Basement.)
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-02
Tub Skirts S1.5O

Made with wide belt and fancy pockets
Trimmed with pearl buttons. All sizes
(Basemcnt.)
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-02
Buck Brand and Casey
Jones OveralIs and
Jumpers $500 a Suit

220 denim, extra heavy, large, roomy and
we'll made, Through a contract made
with the manufacturer of the above
brands last fall we are enabled to offer
these nationally advertised and popular
oyeralls and jumpers below the present
cost of manufacture. All sizes 80 to As.
S2.65 a garment or $500 a suit.
Main FlOor.)
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-02
SeasOnable
NeckWear SOC

Consisting Of vestees, collars and sets,
Of organdy, net and lace; slightly soiled
from handling, each SOC
Main Floor.