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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24
FURTHER DELAYS
IN WACEPLANS
AREPR0TESTED
Shea Says Railroad Men Are
Tired of Listening to
Promises.

Washington, April 24.-Warning
against further delay in settling the
wage demands of the two million
railroad workers Of the country,
Timothy Shea, vice president of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen.
told the railroad labor board today
that the men were fed up on prom
ises. and dead. dog tired of delays"
/, Mr.. Shea presented the demands of
the hremen and hostlers for basic
living wage of $3.50 a day, with diff
fercntials for skill, responsibility ex-
perience and the increase in the cost
of living since the demands were first
presented last June.
He told the. board that the lesson
to be learned from the steel, coal and
railroad strikes was that "men will
not work when they cannot live de-
Gently on the wages they are paid.
When he had urged the, striking rail-
road men in the eastern terminals to
return to work Shea said their almost
universal justification for striking
was that they and their families were
starving at work and. they. might just
las we'll starve not working : 81 3: ~.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24

Wilson Accepts Resignation
to Take Effect on -. ;i:::.::. -.
sEs-Iisa-h-
May Is.

Washington, April 24.-Walker D.
Hines, director general Of railroads,
has resigned and his resignation has
been accepted by President Wilson,
effective May Is. :. :
Much work in liquidating the af-
fairs of the railroad administration
will remain after May Is and a sue
cessor to Mr.. Hines will be named.
Max Thelen. in charge of the
claims department, probably will lie
appointed. He is understood to lie
Mr.. Hines choice and it was said to-
day at the White House that the re-
tiring director general would name
his own successor.
Mr.. Hines letter of resignation " as
not made public, but it was under
stood that the general had desired
to return to the practice of law in
New York when the. roads were re-
turned to- private control March 1
and that he had consented to remain
only until the task of liquidation was
we'll under way. #s
Because Of his long application. /, O
the business of his Office. Mr.. Hines
lis understood to contemplate a .,at.,-
ton trip Immediately after May 1E
which will take him abroad.
In accepting Mr.. Hines resi:;na,ion
the president wrote that he caul1 not
let the director general retire with
ont telling him how he had "oars,.1-
ally valued and admired the quite
unusual services you haXe rendered
the government and the country
Mr.. Hines has served with the rail-
road administration since its sreat:o,,
in December. 1915. when the rail
roads Of the country were taken over.
He was appointed then as assistant
dire6tor general and whom Mr.. Nc
Adoo retired to private life on :!1n.
II. 1912, Mr.. Hines waS made direc-
tor general. = 1s,fiH :,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24

Washington, April 24.-Armelia
was formally recognized today as ar
independent republic by the United
States.
sa Similar action has been decided up:
on by the allied conference at Sar
Reno. The American recognition Ii
the form Of a note addressed by Sec.
.retary Colby to Mr.. Pasdermadjian
Washington representative of the Ar.
menian republic.
Notice Of the recognition was alst
communicated formally to the dipio.
matte corps abroad and to the allied
conference in Italy.
This recognition makes no attemp,
to establish boundaries for the new
republic. This is left to be determined
later by international action.
Secretary Colby today said that nc
decision had been made regarding 9
diplomatic representative to be sent
to Armenia from the United States.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24
UNDERWOOD ] | HAS
mo OPPOSITION
FOR LEADERSHIP
Hitchcock Withdraws From
Contest For Democratic
Leadership.

Washington. April 24-As a result
Of the withdrawal of Senator Hitch
cock Of Nebraska from the contest
for. the Democratic leadership in the
senate, it was believed generally
among party leaders today that the
selection of Senator Underwood of
Alabama for the post would be unop-
posed when the Democratic confer
encc is held Tuesday hight Senator's
Hitchcock and Underwood were the
only candidates and the race was SO
close. that a deadlock existed for scy-
era] months. s,s
:. :. The Nebraska senator announced
his decision to withdraw. last night
in q, letter to the members OF his
party in the senate. He wrote that
his withdrawal would conduce to
parry harmony and would accord
with his individual plans which
would not permit him during the re-
mainder of the year to assume the
work Of minority leader. Friends ex-
plained that he expected to be away
from Washington at frequent inter-
walls during the summer.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24
Democrats Consider
Proposed Placing OF
Woman In State Office

Des Moines, Iowa, April 24.-Demo.
Gratis of the state were giving seriou.
consideration today to the question
would be eligible for secretary OF
state, should she be elected. At a re.
cent conference here the democrat.
named Miss Sumner as their candidate
for that office. Z
The question has been raised infor.
mally whether she scan qualify as q
candidate under the present, lows
laws and the decision will affect the
eligibility Of women for all offices ir
the state except those expressly open.
ed. to them by the constitution and
statute.
Leaders Of the democratic party arr
considering steps to get the court t.
rule on the matter, they say.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.

Washington-Senato G. NJ. Hitch
cock Of Nebraska withdrew from the
race for Democratic leader Of the
senate, thus virtually assuring the Sc
lection of Senator Underwood Of Ala
hama.
San Remo-Armeniasw will be Great
ed an Independent state, the supreme
council decided because no power
was willing to accept mandate over
the country.
Eondon-German troops in the
Ruhr district no longer. exceed the
number stipulated by the peace treaty,
a German note to Paris said, \ .
Washington-Gold imports from
England approximated $3s.o00. 900
during the first ten days of April, as
compared to 100000 for preced-
ing three months, the federal reserve
board announced.
New York-Edith Kelly Gould was
granted an order to serve summons
and complaint in a separation suit
against her husband, Frank j. Gould.
Brussels-King Albert accepted the
invitation of President Passoa to visit
Brazil. The royal family will leave
in August.
Berlin-Negotiation with an Amer
lean packing firm for purchase on
a credit basis of $45,O00,000 worth
of bacon. meat and similar prod
ucts. have been completed by the
German import department.
Jersey City, n. J.-willie jackson
OF New York outfought Jack Law.
/, lor of Omaha in eight rounds
clarksburg, w. va.-Judge Nathan
Goff, former U. S. senator. secretary
of the navy under President Hayes,
died.
Albany. N. Y-The walters-Fear:
son anti Socialist bills passed the SEN
ate and now go to the governor.
Denvcr-Harry Wills gained a ref.
eree's decision in Is rounds over
Sam Langford.
Detroit-"K. o." Brennan of New
York knocked out Sergeant Lodge OF
st. Paul in the second round.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24
RESTORING TREASURES.

Venice. April 2.-(MaiI )-Now
that the war is over and Venice haa
recovered from the nightmare Of hav:
ing her wealth of art destroyed b,
shell fire or worse still, looted by
soldiers, one by one her treasurei
from underground cellars or distan,
galleries are being returned to theil
places.
One Of the most admired posses.
sions, however, Titian's Assumption
Of the. Virgin" which Is counted
among. the seven great masterpieces
In the world. the pride Of the Ven.
etian Academy Of Fine Arts. has beer
Seturned, not to the gallery. but to III
original home in the choir Of the
beautiful gothic Church OF the Frari
for which 1t was painted by Titan IN
1916. FAX. !, 50, 5ssa 81. ,.3.5,
The magnificent frame OF carved
marble. which was originally bull
round II. now shows on the glorious
picture to advantage and the Ven:
etians are delighted that 1t should
be restored to the position. where it,
donors and the great genius who
comp 1t intended 1T to remain. n.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24
Squirrel Whiskey?
It Must Have Been;
Does Monkey Tricks

Mobile, Ala, April 24.-After
spending the night. on electric
telephone and telegraph wires at
Inc intersection OF Two of the
principal streets in the downtown
section. Charles Sanders, 4 's. linc-
man, descended safely carly today
INTO the arms of waiting police
men who had pleaded with him
Tor fourteen hours to. fofsake hts
perilous perch.
He told the police that he be-
Hcved the crowds which had gath
cred to watch were bent on lynch.
Ing him and he consented to re-
turn to the ground only after he
mad been promised protection by
patrolmen who had ascended to
the tops Of nearby buildings SO as
to 10 able to talk to him.
Al efforts to entice him down
!n nad Jailed and any resort. to fore
ibie persuasion was precluded by
danger of injury both to the
pseudo and his would be
rescuers. The police expressed the
0elfef that the man had become
crazed either from drugs or loot
ieg whtskey, known locally as
Squirrel" LIQUOR. They were in
clincd toward the latter after view
/ ing the victims antics. They be.
ifeved after the effects wore on the
wire walker would voluntarily re-
turn to earth.
In the meantime the object of
the blueooats' wrath appeared un-
concerned at the furorc he had
created and remained stretched
across the wires, occasionally re-
aeving the mOnotOny OF the situ-
alton with cigarette. The police,
after 1t was apparent their efforts
to talk the truant into descending
would be futile, had the current
cut of to prevent a possible Cleo
trocution, adopted a policy, of
Ratchful waiting and. contented
themselves with keeping traffic
moving. =, - "a
.r '..'.,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24

lionaire were sent to Leavenworth
under the laws now on the books
some Of this profiteering would be
s&
attorney General Palmer" he
said, "is setting a. few, mouse traps
around the country which ought to
be, bear traps.
Take the case Of sugar. BY laws
on the statute. books, by additional
Legislation passed last winter, the ad-
control the situation. The president
refused to use that power we have
the situation the senator from Kan
sas has described. 1t seems impossi-
BILE to get an effective action to
check profteering OUT of this admin
istrati0n." t54 4
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24
SWITCHDlEN'S STRIKE DEV OPS
INTO FINISHED FIGHT WITH THE
LEADERS ON BOTH SIDES FIRM
Willi.ton Baby l.
Named By Legion Post
After Belgian Queen

Williston, N. D., April "a
Perhaps, the first baby to be
named by the vote of an Amer
ican Legion post was named
here this week when tho Edgar
M. Boyd post gave the name OF
'Charlotte" to the infant daugh-
ter of Mrs. Charles F.. Smith. q
to an American service man who
went from here and served in
France during the larger portion
Of the war. -
The name Charlotte" won out
in the balloting largely because
It is the name OF the queen OF
Belgium, the post believing this
to bc nice courtesy 10 the
mother of the child.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24

SATISFACTORY,
SAYS PREMIER
Prerniers Lloyd George and
Millerand Reach Agree
ment on German Policy

San Reno, April 24.-tBy the As
lsociated Press. "A complete agree
fment with respect to the attitude the
Allies shall adopt toward Germany in
connection with the carrying out Of
the peace treaty. had been reached by
Premier Lloyd George and Premier
Alllerand. 1T was stated here today.
I The agreement was reached during
a conference lasting three and a half
hours between, the two premiers.
The French premier left the confer
ence room delighted with the out
come. Premier Lloyd George said:
Everything is most satisfactory.
stance
u The American members of the rep.
arations commission and Sir John
Bradbury, the British member. ar
rived here today to give Information
to the supreme council respecting the
possibilities of coal deliveries by Ger
many.
A consultation between Premiers
Lloyd George and Millerand lasted
resulted in an agreement on the es-
sential points concerning the ques-
tions Of disarmament, reparations
and common action by the Allies
with regard to Germany. This
agreement, it is understood, will be
submitted to the supreme council to-
morrow. 80,
To Total the List.
The Allies are reported to have de-
cided to proceed as soon as possible
to estimate the total amount to be
demanded from Germany as rcpa'ra-
!tion.
The German government, it is stat
ed, will be authorized to make sug-
gestions on this point through repre-
sentat4es who will be called later by
the Allies with view to conversa-
/ tions on the subject. which are like
~ to be held in Brussels.
The impression In French circle;
here with regard to the foregoing ar
: ranEements is distinctly satisfactory
l.. With regard to the arrangements
. for dealin4s'with Germany, it is ex-
planned that the German chancellor
: will be. summoned later to confe,
with the Allies, who will. in advance
nave drawn up a program and regu-
lated the extent of these direct con.
.sultations.. The interview may ouSsa
bly, be held in Brussels, before the
5 inter-Allied financial conference
t rangements can be made in time.
w. Want Rapid Work.
- Further delay beyond May 10, ma,
. . be accorded the Germans to submit
;, their estimates concerning repara;
tipns, but the Allies wish as rapidly
as. possible to make an estimate o,
!, the sum due from Germany in rSR
: araticss, tRs.rqlstion to her capacn!
= for payment so as to permita hef
knowing thus what she Owed, to re
sume work for the 'fulfiiiment Of heI
ENGAGEMENTS.
= ! No decision, seems to have. beer
lreached regarding the method of 'es
timating the amount and as tt
whether progressive annual payment,
shall be claimed from Germany a.
i her revenues from the railroads anc
q customs increase, or whether rount
: figure shall be fixed. The latter seem.
9 to be- more favored, particularly b,
4 the Belgians. "rsj
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24
SAILORS Are
READY FOR LONG
. STAY IN SOUTH
: Hour, !: For Sailing From Cali:
fornia Has Not Yet. Been
r, ----- p p O., .l''' - E;vnJ ~

San Diego. CAL. April .24.-Ohicers
and men Of a scout cruiser and de.
stroyer, ordered yesterday to west
coast Mexican ports to protest Amer,
ican interests were busy today making
preparations for. stay of unknown
length away from this base. This
cruiser, the Salem. was ordered to
:MazatlanR and the destroyer, the Nc:
Chwley, TopolobA;np {. n; i55ss,I i5s,S
T4Ie hour Of sailing. rhad mot beer
Axedadehniteiys} this ,r,oEning,; but u
wAs announced that orders issued By
Rear, Admiral Hugh Rodman. com
tmanderl Of the Pacific feet, on instruc.
tions from the navy department, called
preparations could be made
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24
Await Instructions.

Douglas, Ariz.. April 24.-United
States officials here today were await
ing instructions from Washington.
whether further proceedings would be
instituted against General Ignacio l..
military court Of Mexico. and recently
appointed military governor Of Sono-
ra, who was arrested here yesterday
upon ,his arrival. upon the charge of
violating the white slave act.
General Pesqueira isl accused of
having Transported a woman not his
wife from Ell Paso. Texas, to Douglas
for immoral purposes. According to
government officials <he admitted his
companion. accompanied him from
Mexico City and that this was the
second trip she had made with him
to the United States. |.,.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24
SITUATION IN
BUTTE MINES
LITTLE CHANGED
Troops Arrive From Camp
Lewis and Rurnofs OF Vio-
lence Die Away.

4 Butte, Mont, April 24.-With an
Increased but still with q small num-
Butte's copper mines, the situation
created throughout the strike called
by metal tninc workers union No. 800,
Of the I. w. W.. showed little change
here today.
A number Of troops arrived yes
terd6y from Camp Lewis and Fort
George Wright. Soon thereafter the
4rumors of possible violence which
had been in circulation. died away.
The troops here comprise & several
companies. 4 but their exact number
has not been announced. s
The strikers yesterday nlade no
effort to picket the mines.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24
Attitude. Unchanged.

@ Washington, April 25-While Amer
lean cruisers were sailing toward rebel
manaced ports in Mexico today there
Nas satacking any indication of an al
of the United States
EoNsFnment. Officials ofsthe state and
war departments continued to watch
uationa with, apparent eqluaninity, and
uno6icially it was. declared.any-m move
!bys. tHe United States was improbable
unless. made necessary by the menac-
Ing of American lives or interests. a
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24

q WEATHER FORECAST. ~,
Minnesota: Unsettled weather
tonAIht and Sunday, possibly \
light Sshbwefs; slightly warmer ins
we1 portion tonight: +; I;
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24

New York, April 24.-All engineers
employed by the Lackawanna rail-
road will go on strike Monday morn.
ing. Edward McHugh. chairman OF
the executive committee Of striking
railroad employees in New York, an
nounced tonight. -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24

Albany. N. Y.-The Walters-Fear
son anti-Socialist bills passed the sen
ate and now go to the governor.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24

Clarksburg, w. va.-Judge Nathan
Goff, former u. S. senator. secretar,
of the navy under President Hayes
died.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24

Denver-Harry Wills gained ref
eree's decision in Is rounds over
Sam Langford.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-04-24

Detroit-"K. o." Brennan of New
York knocked out Sergeant Lodge of
st. Paul in the second round.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-06-09

Sagen blew visit tilbage til Kom.
Nr. l.
M9det udtalte Onske ON, at
der kunde bliye begyndt Bibel.
skole eller Bibelkursus j ale vo-
re Kredse.
Aarsm9det udtalte sin Sympati
med Mrs. j. Markussen og Mrs.
J. c. Gundesen i Anledning af
deres Mends bod, og med Pa
stor j. Risdahl i Anledning af
hans Hustrus bod.
Der vedtoges Takkereslutio-
ner til Blair, Harlan og Spencer
for deres Skoletilbud.
En- Discussion ON at indskran-
Ike wore Borneblade endte med,
at de skal blive we'd at udgaa
som hidtil.
Direktionen for D. L. P. II.
bemyndigedes til at kobe ny
Presse, ON det nye Blads Tryk-
ming kr9ver Ell saadan.
Der udtaltes TAX til Danske-
rens Redakt6r for mango Aars
trofast Arbejde.
En- l@ngere Droftelse angaa-
ende Our Luth. Youth" endte
med, at Bladet herefter skal vac
RI helt engelsk.
Sessionen sluttede med Sal
men Til Himlene rekker din
Miskundhed Gud."
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-06-09
Komiteens Henstilling gik I'D

Komiteens Henstilling gik I'D
paa at faa subskriberet 100000,
betalbare i fem Aar. Den havde
gjort Udkast til, at ct visit An
tai lover 5000 ON Aaret, ct sto-
re Antal 800 ON Aaret / fem
Aar, after ct storre Antal $50
ON Aaret i fem Aar o. S. Y. Der
blew serlig holdt cen Tale. af
Ell Forretningsmand, som men
lie, at Diet like var n9dYendigt
at tage saa lang It'd til Indsam
ling az denne Sum; Diet kRnde
nok cores ad en- Gang. Def blev
saa besluttet at begynde Sub
skription til Sagen til EN- saadan
It'd, som Kirkeraadet i Samraad
med den Kom., der blew yalgt
I'll at lede Indsamlingen, MATTE
anse for ~passende.
Kom. Mr.. rs ovennevnte Hen
sitting med Hensyn til, at saa
og "a mango subskriberer yisse
Summer, betalbare hvert Aar i
fem Aar, vedtoges son yejleden-
de Wink. Siden besluttedes
at velge cen Mand til at dirige-
re Subskriptionen og Indsam-
lingen.
Medet var M kommen til
Punket ON Bokaliteten n.
bet besluttedes saa forelebig, at
ingen MATTE agitere for hverken
Diet enc eller Diet andet Sted. Der
MATTE kun gives Oplysninger.
Vi naaede for midday til at be-
Suite, at der skulde stemmes u
den Debat, men naaede like at
foretage Stemmegivning. Sessio-
men sluttede med Afsyngelsen AT
Salmen : ,,Har Hand du lagt paa
Herrens Ploy."
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-06-09

blad, Past. Henry Hansen til
Redaktor af Diet engelske, Pre-
sterne l.. Gertsen og II. W. Bon
do til Redakt9rer az liver sin
Afdeling af Our Lutheran
YOUTH
Sessionen slutede med Salmen
Il Herrens Hus err godt at Boz
Og Bon.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-06-09

der like har meget god It'd;
men der er da nogle Aarhusia-
mere, der oliver klar over Diet,
idet ,,Forundringsstolen" TIL Sta
dighed er omringet af en- kom-
pakt Menneskemengde paa OPP
mod ct Par Hundrede Menne-
skier, der venter taalmodigt l de
bagesteste R@kker, til de kan
blive masede saa langt frem,
at de kan Sc ,,Fenomenet."
Skopudseren skal vare Tyrk,
og Diet forpger naturligvis Diet
Spendende i Situationen for
Storbyen Aarhus' Indvaanere.
te6i .4rA<, gsssf.
Reverisk Overfald paa Men
neskevennen''. Den kendte Pen
geudlaaner Sch9ndorff Il K9ben-
havn fix forleden Aften Bes9g
af ct Par Herrer, der lod ham
forstaa, at de trangte sv@rt til
Penge. Sh9ndorff inviterede DEM
ind paa sit Kontor, men her fix
,,Forretningen" ct noget andet
Forlgb end Diet sedvanlige, idet
de to Eyre slog Sh9ndorff i
Gulvet, stjal 400 Kr. fra hans
Lomme og opbrod hans Skrive-
bord, hvorfra de stjal en- Del
Verdipapirer og nogle Kontan.
ter. Shondorff anmeldte f9rst
neste Dag Overfaldet til Po-
litiet.
En- Ladning Bolsheviker. For
leden Eftermiddag ankrede en-
hollandsk Damper ,,Lingestrom"
op paa Yderrheden i Kobenhavns
Havn. Skibet, der ankom fra
Amsterdam, medforte 214 Rus
sere, vasentlig Bolsheviker, som
er udviste af hollandsk Stats
territorium. 20 fuldtbevabnede
Soldater holdt Vagt over Pas
sagererne.
Skibet afgik fra Kpbenhavn
med ct halvt Hundrede Rus
sere her fra Landet. Herb
mellem er baade en- Del Flygt-
hinge, der er sluppet over den
slesyigske Grense og en- Del
Bolshevikere, SON Politimyndig-
hederne har udvist. De har vac
ret internerede j Helsingor.
,,Lingestrom' vii landsette ST.
ne Passagerer i Reval, hvorfra
de saa f9res videre til Soviet
Rusland.
Spmendenes Strike og Fer-
oerne. Den uloylige S6mands-
strike har bragt Feroerne j en-
vanskelig Shilling, idet der kun
er smaa Beholdninger af Mel
deroppe. Krydseren ,,Geyser" af-
gik derfor forleden under Kap-
tain RHdingers Kommando til
T~horshayn med en- Del Mel og
suker.