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MAY END EASTERN DEADLOCK
Possibility That China and Japan viii
Get Together on the Question
OF Shantung.

Shanghal.-The Chinese government
made a sudden change Of front In its
answer to the most recent note of
Japan asking for negotiations for the
return of Shantung
Picking refuses the offers of negotla.
ton direct and demands the Immediate
withdrawal Of the japanese military
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believe Japan has been made more rea.
sohable In It's International policy
since the beginning Of the present
financial slump and depression In
Japan.
Chinese business men and nonofIi
cial persons noS are urging that an
unofficial conference be held at Picking
Of liberal Chinese leaders with Jap
anese leaders Of similar profession fot
q general discussion Of the differences
between the two countries and the
formation Of new policy to end the
deadlock,
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SHOES WEAR LONGER

When you walk In comfort, ~ do stockings
package OF Aliens Foot Ease. the anti
septic powder to shake into the shoes and
sprinkle In the fout.bath gives YOU that
"old shoe" comfort and saves wear Aliens
Foot East makes tight or new shoes feel
easy Ladies can wear shoes one size
smaller by shaking some Aliens Foot
Ease IN each shoe In the morning. Sold
everywhere. -Adv.
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would pain terribly if | stepped off
curb-stone. One day one of your book
lets was thrown in the yard and | read
every word in it. There were so many
who had been helped by your medicine
that wanted to try it and my husband
went TO town and got me a bottle. 1t
seemed as though felt relief after the
second dose, so | kept on until | had
taken five bottles ana by that time /
was as we'll as | could wish. About a
year later / gave birth 10 a ten pound
boy, and have had two more children
since and my health has been fine. If
ever have trouble of any kind | am
going to take your medicine for give
it all the praise for my good health.
] always recommend your medicine
whenever l can. Mrs. EVA E, SHAY,
Garrett, Kansas.
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A Highbrow eoast.

Weary Rhodes-Dat guy gives me a
pain. Always trying TO show de other
tcIer up.
Dreary Dan-Whuts wrong now?
Did he ditch va?
Weary Rhodcs-No, but ne claims
he can pronounce the names on all the
Pullman carS.-IlOuSton Post.
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precluded him from placing any inter-
probation upon United States criminal
statutes under which possible viola
tors might escape prosecution.
THE legaIiStic method adopted by
the attorney general was wholly inef-
fectiye as a means of price control;
it gave apparent governmental sane.
ton to extremely high sugar prices,
which excited the cupdtty of Cuban
producers and caused an advance in
the Cuban market
Congressman "Billy' Mason of IIIi-
nois contributed his BIT in the shape
Of charges that Mr.. Palmer and An
thony Camnetti, commissioner general
of immigration, used their offices TO
obtain exemption from the draft for
]. Kemp Bartlett, ,Tr, nephew Of the
attorney general. According to copies
of correspondence between the prin-
cipals, submitted by Mason, Camiuetti
signed the certificate which led to the
exemption. after the head of the i'm
migration service at Hot Springs had
refused to make such an affidavit
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Another Missouri scandal developed
during the hearing Of contests before
the national committee, and resulted
in one district losing its representa-
ton In the convention. This district
is the Fifth, comprising 10 Kansas
City wards and seven Jackson town
ships. Although there was no charge
Of the improper use of money, the com.
mittee declared the testimony showed
that the election Of both sets of dele
gates was "disgraceful and tainted
with fraud" II refused to seat the
representatives of either faction thus
reducing the total vote in the conven-
tiOn to 9S4 and the number required
to nominate 493 This is the first time
a district has been left without repre-
sentation in national convention for
such reason.
At this writing the hearings on CON
tests have resulted IN a net loss Of II
votes for Wood. II net gain Of 10 for
Lowdon and a net gain of four for
Johnson. In the matter Of 80 extra"
delegates elected by various states the
national committee decided that seats
should be provided for them, but the
extra alternates were left to shift for
themselves The demand for seats In
the Coliseum was overwhelming, more
than 10000 requests being received
The hall accommodates 1899.
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the League of Nations was left for
the party chiefs to formulate in Chi
cago. 1t is understood that there will
he no mention Of prohibition, although
William Jennings Bryan went to Chi
cago with the ayowed purpose OF In.
ducing the Republicans to adopt
dry resolution
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complete n erV o u 3
breakdown follow
ing the birth of my
Oldest child. / got
up too soon which
caused serious fe-
male trouble. ! was
80 weak that / was
not able to be on my
feet but very little
and could not do my
homework at all. |
had a bad pain in my
lef t side and it
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Costs few cents! Drop a little
Freezone on that touchy corn, instant
ly that corn stops hurting, then you
lift it right out with the fingers.
Why wait? Your druggist sells a
tiny bottle of Freezone for a few cents,
sufficient to rid your feet of every hard
corn, soft corn, or corn between the
toes, and calluses, without soreness or
irritation. FreeZOne is the much
talked Of discovery of the Cincinnati
genius-Ady.
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The Republican platform was almost
completed last week in Washington and
the draft was carried to Chicago by
Senator Watson Of Indiana. The last
plank added in the capital related to
Mexico and was written by senator
FAN. II was s9id to follow in general
the recommendation made by his
committee to the senate declaring that
unless conditions in Mexico are i'm
proved the United States may find Il.
necessary to intervene. The plank on
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1920-06-10
Impossible.

THE doctor advised me to take
something every day to whet my APP
petite"
How did he expect You to do that
without a prescription
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Having received assurance that the
president would not call Il back I'M
less some great emergency arose. con
gresS adjourned sine de on Saturday
The Republicans think their record
during the session is goud enough for
campaign purposes.
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Gregory KraSSin, Russian hOlshevik
minister Of trade ana commerce. was
granted a hearing in London by Lloyd
George and other members of the gov
eminent and it was reported ne was
given permission to open a central Of
flee In the city for the resumption Of
trade with Russia. This despite the
strong opposition Of Earl Curzon, head
of the British foreign office. The Dol.
sheviki are especially eager TO resume
trade with America, but our govern
ment gives no encouragement.
In the field the soviet troops, which
had been pushing back the Poles. were
themselves driven backward on the
center Of the front. whore they had
been monaclng Mnsk But on Friday
came a startling report from Copen.
hagen to the effect that the Polish
army was in wild flight, pursued by
an enormous bOlshcyk force. Ac-
cording TO dispatches from CONSTANT
nople. the Eighth bolshevik army was
evacuatng Odessa under pressure from
the independent Ukrnian army. The
reds made considerable progress In
Pcrsi0, capturing the important Cas-
plan seaport of Resbt and some II
their troops advanced into Armenia.
The Turkish naliounists were hard
hit by great French victory at Ain.
tab and it was reported they had
signed an armislice with the French
IN Cilicia. Allied control Of the wa.
tiers about 'onstnntlnople was pcricd
by nationalist operations along the
Sea Of Marmora.
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womans idea of economy IS to buy
lot Of things she has no use for be-
cause they are cheap.
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Representative Mason broke ont in
yet another spot last week, accusing
Barney Baruch of having "stolen $780,
100000 from the government in copper
alone" When Baruch Wrcte Mason
demanding that he at once submit to
congress and the attorney general the
evidence on which he based the
charges, Mason replied that since
looking over his previous statement he
would amend it to say that you and
your associates stole &-uOOOO,OOO IN
copper alone He added that the mat
ter on which he based his charges al
ready was before congress in connec-
ton with the investigation Of war eX-
penditues.
you certainly do not expect me TO
present this matter to your particular
friend, Mr.. Palmer, attorney general"
Mr.. Mason said, and added: 81 shall,
if / live, ask the attorney general Of
the United States after March I, 1921,
to proceed ciyilly ana crimnally
against you and your associates"
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Reused by the failure of the Della
ware legislature to ratity the woman
suffrage amendment, the National
Woman'S party planned a great dem
onStration in Chicago for the opening
day of the convention to impress on
the Republican party the Importance
of giving the cause full recognition IN
its platform. The Delaware law
makers ignored an appeal from Presi-
dent Wilson and adjourned without a
vote on the matter and the suffraglsts
will now center their efforts on Yer
mont and Connecticut. Only one state
is lacking to ratify, the amendment
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4 LETTER
FOR women
From a Woman Whose Serious ILL.,
ness Was Overcome by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
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Garnett, Kas. 81 first took Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for a
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Another Basic Fact

II always seems that the better a
speaker is the more time the master
of ceremonies takes from him intro
duciug him.-Wilmington News.
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Attorney General Palmer is travel
ing a rocky road toward the White
House, if indeed he is moving in that
direction. The senate committee, i'm
it's search for the mysterious McAdoo
boom, called Judge f. c. BOnniwelI
of Philadelphia, the McAdoo leader IN
Pennsylvania and a fine display of fire
works resulted. Bonnwel started in
to lambaSte Palmer, charging that the
attorney general, through his support
erS, had made deal with the liquor
interests in the state under which
some localities were permitted to be
come "aS wet as the Atlantic ocean"
I'm return for which the vets supported
Palmer in the primary ana enabled him
TO capture the state delegation To the
San Francisco convention. He cited
especially the city Of Scranton, as
sorting the breweries there were pro-
ducng beer of Illegal strength and
the bonded warehouses ana saloons
running wide open. Mr.. Palmer. hear
iiS VI 'Al' ''N'lAl'IN lllbN was ifIllE
given, hurried before the committee
aud demanded and was given an OPP
p0rtunlty to reply, His answer was.
in effect a denial Of the charges, which
he said were stale rs well ms false.
The blame for failure 10 enforce the
prohibition law In Pennsylvania be lal1
at the door of the bureau Of internal
revenue
The same day the house received thu
report Of the judiciary committee on
the sugar investigation and Repre-
sentative Tinkham followed with n
statement IN which he demanded the
resignation Of the attorney general
The report said in part:
"The attorney general used his pow
Or as chief prosecuting officer of the
United States for the purpose Of fix.
Ing maximum selling prices Of sugar
in The state Of Louisiana, and IN SO
dong acted wholly without authority
Of law and In violation Of his own
construction Of his official duty, which
Evening star., 1920-01-16
LAND RECLAIMERS HEAR
OF DEFICIT U. S. FACES
Leader Mondell Discourages West
erners Seeking $25O,OOO,-
600 Fund.

House Leader Monde1l has discour-
aged the delegation of governors and
other representatives of western
states asking Congress for an appro-
priation of S250,0 900 for land recla-
nation. His statement closed hear
ing before the joint congressional
committee on public lands.
The delegation will appear Satur-
day before joint meeting of the
republican steering committees of the
Senate and House and later before
the ways and means committee.
The coming fiscal year will be a
critical one growing out of war financ-
ing. Mr.. Mondell said, and present es-
Inmates of expenditures must be re
duced at least S1.000,O0O,000 if the
cedit of the government is preserved.
The government is now facing a
deficit of $3.000,0 100000 next year.
year, the republican leader said, with
out taking into account an extra $50
100000 added by the Sweet bill in
creasing compensation for disa bled
soldiers. or considering possible ex-
pendtures for bonuses or increased
pay to the Army and Navy. Mr.. Mon
dell. in expressing regret that more
money was not available for rec1a-
nation, promised that he would at
tempt after the period of war financ-
ing was over to obtain an adequate e
appropriation.
Evening star., 1920-01-16
TAKING OF CENSUS
HERE NEARLY DONE
Today Final Authorized Day,
But Until Tomorrow Night
Will Be Required.

To-day, the final authorized day of
the taking of the fourteenth dccennial
census in the District of Columbia.
finds the census here very near COM
pleticn There are now nearly eighty
portfolios in the hands OF Robert L.
Mattinsly supervisor for the District
with fully fifty or more expected to
be turned in during the day. The
rest Will be completed by tomorrow
night it is eNpectcd.
The more than 500 enumerators who
have not completed their enumeration
districts are working today and will
work tomorrow in order to complete
the enumeration here by the end of
the week Spurred on by Supervisor
Mattingly's efforts to make Washing
ton the first city of more than % 600
population to turn in final census re-
turns. they are doubling their efforts
and every one has pleCs I'd himself TO
make final returns by tomorrow night
There will be a few Struggling re
turns made during next week by per-
sons with whom were left individual
census slips to fill out and return TO
enumerators. it was said today, but
these viii he so few they will be
turned directly over to the office Of
the supervisor of the census.
In case Washington does make it's
census returns by next Monday or
Tuesday. census officials believe it will
be the first city to he finally tabulat-
ed. Announcement of the population
of the city, III this case, viii be made
about February 15.
one box of census returns from the
Manhattan district of New York has
already been turned in to the central
office of the census, but New York city
will be tabula ted as city and this
isolated box of returns will have 70
wait returns from the other four dis
triCts in the metropolis before being
tabulated.
Evening star., 1920-01-16
HERE T0CONS|DER
FINANCIAL AFFAIRS
Official Delegations to Pan
American Congress Arrive
in Washington.

Official delegations from Venezuela,
FL Salvador and Paraguay arrived in
Washington last night to attend the
second pan-American financial con-
gress. which opens here next Monday.
and the representatives of Cuba,
Haiti. Bolivia, Ecuador and Mexico
were due today at various hours.
Incoming officials were met at the
Union station by attaches of the sew
eral legations and by DIR. l.. S. Rowe.
director general of the conference and
chief of the division of Latin Amerl-
can affairs in the State Department.
The delegations from Brazil, Chile,
Colombia, Guatemala and Honduras
reached Washington last Wednesday,
and those from Argentina. Peru. Uru-
quay and the Dominican Republic will
register in time for the formal pres
entation to Secretary of State Lam
sing. which will take place at the
state Department at 10 o'clock tomor-
row morning.
Presentation Ceremonies.
The presentation to Secretary Lam
sing will be the first official function
in connection with the conference, and
will mark the first meeting of the
delegates from Central and South
America. in which are in cluded eight
ministers of finance: one minister OF
foreign affairs and fifty others of dis
tinction, such as generals, doctors of
literature. doctors of philosophy
fnanciers and industrial leaders.
After the delegates have met Sec
retary Lansing they will go to the
Pan-American building. where they
will be the guests of Secretary Glass
of the Treasury Department at lunch.
President Extends Welcome.
President Wilson has written let
ter of welcome, which will be read
at the formal opening in the Pan
American Union building next Mon
day. There also will be welcoming
addresses by Secretary Lansing and
Director General John Barrett OF the
Pan-American Union.
There will be an evening session
on Monday. at which W. G. McAdoo
will preside and deliver an important
address. John Barton Payne. chair
man of the shipping board. will speak
on "The Policy of the United States
Shipping Board"
The sessions will continue until
January "a, when the delegates will
go to Annapolis, Hog Island and New
York.
John Shelton Williams. controller
of the currency, has been designated
special representative of the Secre-
tary of the Treasury to serve with
the United States group committee
on Mexico. He takes the place of
Benjamin Strong. governor of the
Federal Reserve Bank of New York,
who is i'll.
nois will address the conference at
the afternoon session of January %.
His subject will be: "The Introduce
ton of the Budget System and the
Improvement of Fiscal Methods in
the United States"
Evening star., 1920-01-16
PENNIES ADD $1,262.23
TO FUND FOR CHARITIES
Board of Managers at Meeting Re
port on the Work Done Dur
ing December.

During the month of December
S1,262.23 was received in deposits for
the penny provident fund of the Asso-
ciated Charities Two thousand i've
hundred and sixty-nine dollars and
thirty cents constituted the amount Of
withdrawals for Christmas buying.
largely for necessities, such as clothing
and fuel. AT meeting of the board of
managers yesterday afternoon it was
recommended by the chairman, Dr..
kober, that the depositors in this fund
be encouraged to begin buying homes
by paying small instalments through
building associations or similar agencies.
Disbursements for relief during tn"
month Of December amounted to
$2.793.63, given for the benefit of 131
families who needed financial assist
ance. The total number of families
under the care of the Associated Chari-
ties during the month was 341.
The problems in these families as re-
ported from the seven district stations
Evening star., 1920-01-16

s772 of which represented gifts for
additional opportunities after the
original fourteen opportunities We're
closed.
The board of managers adopted n
resolution in support of the four
points advocated by the National Cap
ital School Betterment Council-name-
ly. increased teachers salaries, more
teachers, adequate building program
and a separate business depa artmenr
of administration for the schools.
The board also reaffirmed its sup
port of the Legislation requested for
The eSta blishment of a colony for the
feeble minded of the District OF Co
umbia.
Evening star., 1920-01-16
Would Reject Woman Suffrage

COLUMBIA. S. c. January 49,
Senator Williams and Representative
Bradford announced yesterday tha
when the South Carolina general asa
sembly reconvenes Tuesday, after a
week end recess. they win Introduce
resolutions in the house and senate
to reject the Woman'S suffrage
amendment, The resolutions have
been drawn up. and an Intellectual ef-'
fort was made to introduce the hous q
document before recess They are du-
plicates of the resolution proposing
ratification. with the exception of the
substitution of ''rcJect'' for "ratify.'
Evening star., 1920-01-16

will THE FOLLOWING PERSONS CALI.
1T COG kenois building regarding allotment
Evening star., 1920-01-16

of the society totaled 713: including
children under sixteen, working Illegally,
II: irregular school attendance, So:
disa biity from industrial accident. 10:
tuberculosis. % other physical disabili-
ties, 1853 blindness or near blindness.
IS; mental effectiveness, 30 desertion
or non-support, 81. and bad housing. SO.
The visitors of the society made
during the month 1.125 visits to or in
behalf of their clients In addition
1885 visits were reported by yolun-
teers in collection of the provident
savings fund. Eighty-four volun-
teers We're enlisted in active work
during the month.
A complete report of the returns
for the Christmas opportunities
showed total receipts of S12.691 %
Evening star., 1920-01-16
DENIES THERE is REVOLT
IN PROVINCES OF CUBA

Minister Cespedes, on behalf of the
Cuban government, declared today
that reports of revolution in the west
ern provinces of his country were
without foundation, that the island
was at peace and Everybody working
hard to produce sugar"
Evening star., 1920-01-16

According to a very old superstition
the finding of a spider on the wedding
gown by the bride is considered a
sure token of HAPPINESS to come.