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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-20

Has q Story
All It's DUN
THE HYACINTH

Would you ask z !alr maiden 10
dance. present her with white
hvaciath, which asks charmilGly,
'Will YOU dance with neI y
purple hyactn.h will say for "ou,
81 am solGT,"
Used Tor sridcI Wreaths
The Old Greeks used iho hya-
cinths for Their bridal wreatas and
the brides attendants wore crowns
made OF that flower. Strangely,
the hyaciuth is also associated with
death. The CdOr was once 5e!iev-
ed 10 be dangerous when inhaled IN
large quantities. The story runs
that in France aiugder was COM
mitted By filing the victims bed
room with hyacinths while he was
sleeping.
Apollo and His Friend
The flower was named after c
Laconian youth. HyaciI.hus, 70
whom Apollo, the god u music,
was very devoted. One day the
two friends were throwing Quoits.
Suddenly a discus which Apollo
had pitched witt great force
swerved and struck HyacinthuS on
the forehead, killing hin instant
liz. Apollo was heartbToken and
We2t bitterly. oh. that could
die for you" he exclaimed, but
since that cannot be my Tyre shall
keep your memory alive" When
he had ended, lovely flower with
delicate purple bells had sprung
up where HyaCinthUs blood had
spotted the ground.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-07-20

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The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-06-06

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The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
ROTH RENAMED
 U. s. ATTORNEY
PRESIDENT AGAIN SUBMITS NAME
 TO SENATE FOR CONFIRMA- TION FOR THE JOB

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5-(P)-Pres- ident Wilson today nominated Rhine hart F. Roth, of Fairbanks, for fed eral attorney for the Fourth judicial division of Alaska. The name of MT. Roth was sent to the senate and the appointment referred to the sen ate committee for report.
 The renomination of MT. Roth comes as no surprise to his friends in this vicinity Following the ex- piration of his first term, he was recommended by President Wilson at the same time that Judge Chas. E. Bunnell was renominated. The con- firmation of both officials was held up by political fight made on them which is said to have been led by Senator Wesley L. Jones, of Wash ington. Recent reports from the na- tional capital indicate that the con- firmation of both MT. Roth and Judge Bunnell is to be expected at an early date.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
SHAKEN
 BYEARIHQUAKE
 LAST SATURDAY

TEN STATES IN MEXICO FEEI
 TREMORS; TWO VILLAGES DE
 STROYED; EXTENT OF CASU-
 ALTlES UNKNOWN; HEAVY
 TOLL IN VERA CRUZ STATE.
 MEXICO CITY. Mex, Jan. 5.-(P)- Reports received here this morning say that ten states of Mexico last Saturday suffered from the effects of severe earthquake shocks which are known to have destroyed at least two villages and possibly an even larger number. The shocks are said to have been heaviest in the state of Vera Cruz where many deaths have been reported.
 The extent of the casualties and damages suffered cannot be esti- mated from the reports that have been received here. Both state and federal governmental agencies are administering relief to the stricken villages and towns in the shock sec ton.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
DRY LAW AGAIN
 UPHELD BY THE
 SUPREME COURT

SUPREME COURT UPHOIDS DEBT
 NITION OF INTOXICANTS IN
 NOLSTAD ACT DECLARES CON
 GRESS' RIGHT IN MATTER IS
 EXPRESS.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. D. CP)
 In decision handed down by th- United States supreme court thi, morning upholding the constitution ality of the sections of the Nolsta'i act referring to the alcoholic con tents of liquors, the wet" interests of the country sustained anothot body blow. The court ruled that the provision prohibiting the sale Of h"c" wines or other liquors contain ing over one half of one per cent not violation of the federal con etitution It declared that the manu- fracture of beer containing 275 pei cent of alcohol is illegal
 TEe decisicn WIS rendered b. Jus tic Brandeis. He declared that the right of congress to suppress the liquor traffic of the country is cN. pressly granted by the constitution The court was divided in its opin. inn five to four.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
THINKS
 COFFR0TH WILL
 LAND BIG BOUT
DEMPSEY'S MANAGER BELIEVES COFFROTH WILL LAND BIG
 CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT BE- TWEEN JACK AND CARPEN- TIER FOR TIA JUANA. MEXICO.
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Jan. 5.-(R

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Jan. 5.-LR) Jack kearns, manager of Jack Dempsey, the American heavyweight champion of the world, told local sporting writers yesterday that the match proposed by Jim Coffroth, the well-known San Francsico fight pro- moter, listens better to him than any other offer yet made for the big bout. Kearns believes that Carpen- tier will accept the terms of the offer as they are far more favorable than offered by anyone else either in the United States or Europe.
 It is stated that Coffroth has al ready signed Dempsey for the match. It is to be held in Tia Juana, Mexi- co, sometime during the present year. Under the terms of the fight Demp- sey will receive $75.O00 and both fighters will get share of the gate receipts. Coffroth expects under such arrangements to give the win ner at least $3OO,0OO and the loser not less than $1O0.000.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
TURKS PLANNED
 DEPOR1' VICTIMS
COPY OF TURKISH CIRCULAR DISCLOSES PLAN TO SEND
 ARMENIANS TO ISLAM

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3.-(R) A copy of a secret Turkish circular. counterparts of which were sent to all the local officials in that country, was received by the state depart ment. The circular, which bears the seal of the Turkish minister of in terior. orders the forcible deporta- tion to Islam of all the Armenians in Turkey who had not been ordered deported elsewhere and who had es- capped being massacred. This circu- lar is conclusive proof that the Turk ish government deliberately planned the eXtermination of the Armenian race.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
GERMAN DIPLOMAT TOLD
 TO LEAVE ROME
VON BUELOW IS NOT WANTED BY THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT TOLD THAT HE MUST GET OUT OF COUNTRY IN SHORT ORDER,

ROME. Jan. 5.-R)-Prince vOn Buelow. one of the most celebrated of the diplomatic agents of the form CT German government, who recently arrived here, was told today that his presence was undesirable and order ed to leave the country entirely. The government informed the German agent that his presence might be the cause of serious trouble for the Italian government.
 Won Buelow recently arrived in Rome on diplomatic mission. the nature of which has never been made public, and it is believed that he was not even allowed to communicate it to the government of Italy. He was formerly German ambassador to Italy and later chancellor of Germany during the last years of the Hohen- zollern regime of Germany.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
FIND
 SLIDE VICTIMS:
 WORK AS HOURS
HENRY CHARGER AND LOUIS MAXI REPORTED MISSING IN SLIDE AT JUNEAU ARE FOUND BURIED BENEATH WRECKAGE OF HOUSE; BOTH DEAD.

JUNEAU. Alaska. Jan. 4.AR)- Two more names were added to the death roll suffered in the recent snow slide from the slopes of Mount Roberts in which number of Juneau houses were wrecked and several persons more or less seriously injur- ed. The victims found today were Henry Jearger and Louis Maxi.
 This makes total of three deaths. Alfred Wallin was the first known victim, dying few hours after he was released from the wreckage last Friday. At that time it was report ed that both Jearger and Maxi were missing. After continuous search lasting As hours the bodies of these two men were found today in the basement of the kitchen of John Larson, one of the men injured in the accident. Three feet of earth and piles of wreckage covered the bodies of the two men. Both were apparently instantly killed when the house collapsed
 Three of tine slide victims suffer- ing injuries are very low today and some uneasiness is felt over their condition. These are Peter kosky and Mrs. kosky, and Emil kaianjer The other persons injured are pro gressing rapidly.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
WRANCELL BILL
 PASSES HOUSE
AUTHORIZES ISS NCE OF BONDS FOR SCHOOLS,
 WATERSYSTEM, ETC.

WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 5.-(P) The house today passed bill grant ing the town of Wrangell, Alaska permission to issue bonds for the purpose of erecting a school build ing water system. dock and float ing dock. This bill was introduced in the special session of congress by delegate George B. Grigsby but was not reached during either the special term of the pre-holiday ses- sions of the regular term. The bill has been sent to the senate for action.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
HOUSE WILL CALL ON SEC'Y NAVY FOR INFORMATION ABOUT AWARDS;
 THRESH OUT DECORATION DISPUTE

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-H9-Representativ Lufkin, republican, of Massachusetts, member of the house naval committee, today introduced ution calling Secretary Daniels for full and plete information relative to the award of naval service decorations The resolution aims at threshing out the DanelsSms controversy over the bestowal of distinguished service medals to naval officials as a result of which Admiral Sims and other officers declined to accept medals awarded them. The resolution will ask particularly if there were any changes substitutions by the department from the awards made by the board headed by Rear Admiral Knight.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
MORE ARE ARRESTED
BRITISH GOVERNMENT FEARS FRESH RAILWAY CRISIS; WORKERS REJECT
 PROPOSALS IN NUMEROUS MEETINGS

LONDON, Jan. 5.-(P)-According to a state ment made here tonight the government is uneasy over current developments in the railway situation which 1t Is believed threaten fresh railway crisis and possibly another nationwide teup of all trans portatlon facilities. The governments anxiety meetings being held turnout the country in dis cusslon of the governments proposals in this in dustry. Without exception the proposals have been rejected.
 Conservative labor men are endeavorng to stem the tide of disapproval of the terms of the proposed settlement. It is admitted, however that they have made but little headway
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
MESSAGE TO BE
 OF IMPORTANCE

tSHlNGTON D. C. Jan. 5 (A1
 \ statement issued this morning
 tl the White House declares that President Wilson is to send an i'm "ortant word of greeting 10 the dem ocrats present at the Jackson Day tinner which will he held in this cit' on Monday, January l2th. There is ruc' conjecture a 10 vhcthe, he
 ll state in this message his position regarding becoming a third-term can didate His friends here insist tha' he will not become a candidate
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
EIGHTY PEOPLE HURT IN WRECK
it,ATTLE STREET CAR OVER TURNS AND INJURIES
 MANY PASSENGERS.

SEATTLE, Wash, Jan j. (Pt :, municipal street car on the Green. lake line left the rails at an early hour this morning and ovcrtu"n.t injuring so persons. The car struck telephone pole at Thirty Ninth street and Woodland Park avenue after jumping the track Five persons were seriously injured while 40 others were rushed to the nearest hospitals Many suffered severe cuts and bruises.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
CITY DAMAGED BY A BIG FIRE
FIRE IN DANVILLE, VIRGINIA, CAUSES NEARLY A MILLION
 DOLLAR DAMAGE

DANVILLE, Va, Jan. 3.-(R) For a while today it seemed that this city would go up in flames and only heap of smouldering ruins left to mark the site. A fire starting in the busniess section this evening gained great headway before any eff fort could be made to eXtingush it and it was not until after midnight that it was gotten under control. The damage, most of which is confined to the business section, is estimated to be in the neighborhood of one million dollars.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
kLD0 H. 1 blU BLUSH FUND TO
 ELUAl DLPyhIAIION; RAIDS ARE
 CONTINUED; MARTENS AID TAKEN

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.--(P--A statement issued this afternoon by the department of justice says that the reds who have been taken into custody by federal officials Ill raids CnuOut the United States since last Fri day night will make desperate fight against deport taton proceedings. The department declares that the radicals have big sush fund" that is to be used for that purpose.
 The arrested men have already engaged lawyers to light their cases It Is plainly apparent that they in tend to take advantage of every techncaty that the law affords The origin d the fund possessed by the reds is doubtful but 1t Is generally believed to have been sup pled by the Lenlne government of Russia.
 MORE ARE ARRESTED
 NEW YORK, Jan. 5.-lP-More than of alleged reds were arrested this city tonight in fresh raids made by agents of the department of usce Chief tlyn of the bureau of investigation, who is in charge
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
TURK PIRATES
 ARE UP-T0-DATE

ATHENS (P)- Piracy on the high seas by swift motor boats with machine guns is the charge made against <at% Turts From Kayalla, is announced, that numerous Creek sailing vessels have lodged com laints of this piracy of which they
 a,c been the victims. The crew,
 a,c been robbed in each case ot all their belongings, and the cargoes footed.
 These up-to-date Turkish pirates it iS said, principally fest the Aegean sea off the Dardancllcs, the coast or Asia
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12

put ln 1919 of S9,036.000. California, Tn first place, is estimated to have produced approximately $17,O0O,O0O while Colorado landed in second place with a production estimated at $S,'o0'OOO. The total gold production ot the United States is placed at $5S,00O,000 which was exceeded by the silver output which is esti- mated to total $61,OOO,OOO. Montana
 led in silver mining with an output of $16,00O,0OO l
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
JIM JEFFERIES'
 UNCLE IS DEAD
RELATIVE OF FAMOUS PUGIL- IST SCCCUMBS AFTER A
 WOOD ALCOHOL SPREE

LOS ANGELES, Jan. g. -(P) Early this morning Ed Jefferies died at local receiving hospital from wood alcohol poisoning. His death comes as a result of his New Years cele- bration.
 The deceased was the uncle of Jim Iefferies. at one time heavy weight champion. and during the latters time in the ring. closely followed the fight ing game.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
CONGRESS TO HAVE LONG SESSION

WASHINGTON, Jan s-(49-rhe congress at today after fortnshts holiday apparently ready to get down to business The legislative machinery "as quickly set motion It will until Presidential election next fall The treaty fight still bers and the up prolonged delay.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
ALASKANS WED
 IN COAST CITY

SEATTLE, Wash. Jan. 5.-R)- Jim O'Reilly, of Anchorage. and Miss Eleanor Lyons were married in this city this morning and will return to Anchorage after an extended we'd ding tour. The bride is sister of the wife of Editor Shaw. of the An chorage Times.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
ALASKA THIRD
 IN GOLD MINED
 FOR LAST YEAR
GOLD OUTPUT OF TERRITORY IS ESTIMATED TO BE $9,O36, ,OOO FOR 1919; CALIFORNIA FIRST AND COLORADO SECOND; TO- TAI $5S,O0O,OO0.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-R-In a joint statement issued this morn- ing by the U. s. Geological Survey and the U. s. mint, it is stated that Alaska held third place in gold production for the year of 1919, fol- lowing closely on the heels of Colo radO which is listed in second place. California was easily first with al most double the production of either Colorado or Alaska.
 The estimates contained in the statement credit Alaska with an out
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
MUCH WHlSKEY
 IS DESTROYED
EIGHT THOUSAND QUARTS DE STROYED IN SEATTLE
 "EMPTIES" SAVED

SEATTLE, Jan. 5.-(R)- Eight thousand quarts of whiskey were de stroyed here today by local police officials. The whiskey was dumped into sewer, The empty bottles were saved on the order of Rocco Amheller, collector of customs for this port.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
CITY TREASURER PLEADS
 GUILTY TO ,EMBEZzLEMEN1

WARREN, Ohio, Jan. 3.-(P)- When arraigned in court, Charles E. Kistler pleaded guilty to the charge of embedding $500O0 of the citys funds. He had been taken in custody immediately after an auditor had gone over his books. The con- fessed embezzler will be sentenced the first part of next week.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
G. 0. p. LEADER PREPARING FOR
 JUNE MEETING
PLATFORM 'MMITTEE WILL BE GIN LABOR SHORTLY CAM PAlGN MANAGERS BUSY IN CHICAGO SERGEANT AT ARMS IS ELECTED.

CHICAGO, Jan. ,. (P) Prominent organization leaders of the republican party arrived here today for the pur- pose of beginning preparations for the national convention to be held in this city next June Plans for that meeting were discussed today in a conference after which it was stated that committee will be nam ed next week which will be charged with the responsibility of drafting q platform upon which the republican national ticket will be expected to make the race.
 The various candidates for the nomination are losing no time in furthering their chances. The cam paign managers of General Leonard Wood, Governor Frank 0. Lowden. ol this state, Senator Harding, of Ohio, Governor Coolidge of Mass, and others today opened headquar- ters so as to be near the national headquarters of the party.
 Edward F. Thayer, of Indianapolis, was today elected as sergeant-at- arms for the June convention The seating capacity of the Coliseum is being increased to 13,0O0 persons for the convention and it is believed that it will then be unable to hold all who will attend the gathering of the G. 0. r. clan. Local hotel men have promised not to increase their prices during the convention.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
PIONEER PLANES IN CHICAGO;
 OMAHA MAIL SERVICE HoP.oFF

CHICAGO. Jan. 5.-R-Two aero planes left here this morning to blaze the mail trail between Chicago and Omaha. It Is planned by the postal department to begin this serv- ice as quickly as the routes can be mapped.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12
RADICALS START FIGHT TO GAIN
 CONTROL 0F MINE WORKERS: ASK
 RESIGNATION OF UNION LEADERS

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 5-l4)-Ihe expected op- position from the radical element of the United Mine N orAcs 0I America against the compromise settlement the oAe sharply to the surface this evening When q well u0LIucu movement launched defeat tue report of President Lewis, the international organization. William Green said that Instructed by the locals demand the Resignation oL the national officers.
 4Ae Ol the light Aas not been reached and 1t is expected develop much bitterness and may cause tue disruption oI the national organization. The radicals apparently determined force the issue at the pres eJ couFculou All. Green bitter n his denunciaol oI the national occls especially President Lewis and the national secretary. lie declared that all of them should ocLeu gov ernInent and should have gone tJ Jail rather than surrender to the terms of President Wilson.
 Inc special convention opened here this morning ill accordance with the call issued by the national President Lewis and Secretary Green in their Iopol the coal situation, declared that in agree Ius cDu sJAe, the international officers had de- clucQ sDL, tO the inevitable tho they protested m their hearts against what had seemed to them be .le government unjust attitude They asserted how cNc that there was uoulmg to be gained by defiance t-e government orders and that the compromise offer cu UJ 4l~aiuo- Wilson afforded solution that was not ueuoA0lauc lO the to accept. The report de caLoQ ~uy the national officers have high hopes for just decision the commission that will be appointed
 A1ANDOu ORIGINAL PLAN
 Tho me,uod o- procedure adopted by the government, tue officials, admitted defeated tc- original plan and changed the strike into a test be- t"ecn Oue government and group of workmen rather than all ss4c between labor and its employers. The many o- events, Was declared made it impossible to follow the original plan ol the United Mine Workers to hold out OU per ill wages and a short working day and week.
 L0A1Ell l04 LITERATURE FOUND
 COLL U4lIjU5, Auo Jan 5.-[41-A great quantity oI radical literature found tonight ill Memorial hall were the special convention of United Mine Workers is HOW m progress. State Attorney Boin, commenting on the Hau4l declared that there was nothing to show where It had come from and that arrests would follow.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12

of the raids all the country said that these arrests are Just important those made last Friday and Sat urday and a result of evidence seized at that tne
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-12

are Just as important those made last Friday and Sat urday and result of evidence seized at that time.
 HELD AT CAMP UPTON WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-H,-Many of the thous- ands of radicals arrested the weekend in nationwide radlng by federal agents will be held Camp Upton according to statement issued from the department of justice today There is sufficient room for all of them on Ellis Island and the army cantonment at Camp Upton will be converted into immigration camp where the reds will be held pending deportation
 MARTENS AID ARRESTED NEW YORK, Jan. 5.-(41-Fedeml agents in this city tls morning arrested Gregory Wensein chief of St11 to dWlg Martens so-called ambassador for the Russian soviet government whose headqlarters are in New York. It is probable that Wenstein will be de- ported.
 Federal officials say that Weinstein, next to Martens IS the most influential Russian communist in America lie has been of the active of the Russian agents m stirring up trouble for the government and in attempt Ing to bring about a revolution in this country More than 5OOO reds have been arrested in various cities since the beginning of the raids last Friday Out of this num- ber 5000 are being held for deportation proceedings be instituted by the department of labor
 According to local federal authorities the raids have not been completed. More arrests it is stated are be- ing planned as result of much evdece seized by th, agents making the raids
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-30
BODY OF DEAD MAYOR
LIES IN STATE TODAY


CORK. Oct 30.-(U. P.)-Terenes
MacSwiney's body lay ir state today in
the city hall where ne presided as Lore
Mayor Of Cork. After day in which
.he casket was the cause of fist fights
after it had been rejected by Irish
officials at Queenstown and Cork, the
remains rested in a place of honor
rhey were claimed by relatives last
7ight only after military forces threat
sned burial in the Cork barracks.
Cork is quiet. Additional soldiers
were brought to quell possible out
breaks but apparently extra forces are
rot necessary. Authorities made strict
regulations governing the funeral
which will be held tomorrow. ONLY
Sim Fein flags will be permitted to be
draped over the casket. The funeral
procession will be limited to a quarter
of a mile, and no military display will
be permitted
TilIaging in Thurlles
THURLES. Ireland, Oct. 30.-(A
P0-Great damage was done last
evening in Templemorre. eight miles
north of here. Numerous shops were
wrecked and burning disturbances oc-
urred.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-10-30
Estimate Based on 1916 Re-
turns and Belief That One
Out of Every 10 Republicans
Will Stand by League.
BY WARD A. IRVINE.

PORTLAND, Or. Oct. 30.-Dr. G.
J. Smith. Cox chairman in Oregon,
predicts victory for the progressive
Ohio governor and the League OF Ma
tons in this state by plurality of
$4,000 votes. He places the Chamber
ain plurality at $4,000 votes.
Dr. Smith bases his estimate on the
1916 vote plue the League Of Nations.
-Four years ago, Hughes received
10000 votes against 10000 for VIII
son. DR.. Smith estimates that Cox
will receive practically the entire Wiz
son vote The few Wilson supporters
hat fail to vote for Cox will be more
han equalled by republicans who
have bolted Harding. DR.. Smith says.
because Of his reactlonary record and
because Of his attempt to carry water
N both shoulders.
The League Of Nations issue win
easily change one Of every ten repub-
Iican voters. especially women, Smith
believes, and will thereby show Cox
Of approximately 5000
(COntinued on mage 5l