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The Mena weekly star., 1920-05-27
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The Mena weekly star., 1920-05-27

ssss I=esh Jersey cows. John 22-1s Hughes, Mena. R. 4.--Adv. 124-2t
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
TRANSPORT HAS
FOUR SUICIDES
u. S. S. Mount Vernon Reports
By Radio of Mysterious
Deaths Following Accident

Washington. June Flour persons
on board the army transport Mount
Vernon committed suicide after one
of the ships propellors broke off the
Virginia coast, according to d radio
dispatch received here todav. Their
names or the circumstances were not
given.
The transport has aboard 1000
Czech -Slovak troops who are being
taken to their native land from ST.
IBERIA, 900 German war prisoners un-
der United States army guard and
$50 women and children. She is head
ing for Norfolk and is due there to-
morrow.
The Czecho- -Slovak legation here
has appealed to the American Red
Cross for aid when the ship arrives.
Nurses in and around Norfolk are
being mobilized to neet the ship and
others are held in readiness here to go
to Norfolk should they be needed.
The Czecho- -Slovak troops and the
war prisoners will be quartered at the
Norfolk army base while the trans
port is repairing and will be held in
quarantine for ten days.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
LABOR NOT TO
PUT OUT PARTY
American Federation at Mon
treal Is Making Plans to Con-
fer Support On Democrats.
REPUBLICANS CONDEMNED
Action of Republicans Will Have
No Effect On NOn-Partisan
Program, Says Gompers.

Montreal. June 11.-The American
Federation OF Labor, in convention
here today, made preparations tonight
to confer support OF organized labor
to the democratic party in return for
its acceptance of the labor platform
which leaders declare the republican
party has ignored. President Com
pers. and other leaders conferred this
afternoon. They declined to divulge
the decision.
Labor leaders announced tonight the
subject will be placed before the fed
eration's convention tomorrow. The
step. they said. will be condemnation
of the republican party, to be follow
ed by appeal to the democratic party
for incorporation of labor's policy in
its platform.
Delegates and labor officials, led by
Pacific coast delegates, showed consid-
erable sentiment for formation of a
labor party, but those close to Com
pers said the action of republicans
have no effect on the nonpartisan po-
lftical program of the federation ana
that there is not the slightest possi-
bility of labor putting a party in the
drastic action against the republican
party will be proposed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
|SMITHWICK HAS.
INCREASED LEAD.
Additional Reports to Journal
Indicate Margin of Victory
In Race Has Widened.
CARRIED IL COUNTIES
Official Canvass Shows Cary
Ellis Defeated ]. C. Van Pelt
for Sheriff By 179 Votes.

Additlonal reports to The Journal
yesterday indicated the only change in
the congressional race to be a slight
increase in the lead already estab-
llshed by John Henry Smithwick over
Ben 5. Hancock his nearest opponent
The Escambia county tabulation
showed that Mr.. Smithwick carried
the county by one vote on first and
second choice. his total being 2.069 to
Mr.. Hancock's 2,0e8.
From official and unofficial returns
Congressman Smithwick carried II of
the IA counties of the district over
Mr.. Hancock. The returns indicate
Congressman Smithwick's lead to be
1.Soe votes. but the exact figures will
not be available until official reports
are in from Calhoun, Waukulla and
Liberty counties.
The official canvas in this county
yesterday showed that Fletcher beat
Cats 1921 to 1,176. First and second
choice totals gave Hardee 2,5S7.
Swearingen 1919. Hulley 265.
For sheriff Ellis received 1878 first
and second choice votes TO 1869 for
Van Pelt. Whitaker had 1.046 and
Hicks $50.
James Macgibbon had 2.311 votes to
1851 for Caro- and 732 for Hardy. Ed
wards received 2,2o6 and Davis. D.
055 for superintendent of public in
struction
In district 4 the canvass shows that
J. r. NJ. Gates defeated w. c. .Barri-
neau by four votes for commissioner.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
COURT QUASHES
PROFITEER CASE
New York Judge Holds WOOlen
Goods Do Not Constitute
Wearing Apparel.

New York. June 11-1ndictments
charging profiteering against thu
American woolen Companies of New
York and Massachusetts, and William
M. Wood, president of the corpora
tions, were lquashed today by Fedora
Judge Mack.
Judge Mack sustained demurrer
interposed by Charles E. Hughes, spe-
cial counsel for the defense, which
held that woolen goods did not con-
stitute wearing apparel and therefore
did not come within the meaning OF
the Lever act
The government will appeal from
Federal Judge Mack's decision dis
missing indictments against the Amer
ican Wolen Companies of New York
and Massachusetts and William M.
Wood, president of the corporations
This was announced today by the de-
partment of justice.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
'YACHTSlIEN GET
STARTED EARLY
Camp Walton Racing Boats
Leave Pensacola This Morn
ing On TwO-Day Cruise.
LARK CARRIES G UEsTs
Twelve Boats Are Entered for
Race Under Handbags Based
On Cruising Speed.

Boats taking part in the Pensacola
Yacht Club race to Camp Walton and
return will leave Palafox wharf this
morning in the order designated by
the regatta committee The first boat
Capt. F. F. Bingham's Peep-o'- Day
will leave at 5:44 o'clock and will be
followed in order by a dozen others.
The race is one of the Gulf coast
classics and is the second longest in
the country for the type of boats TAX
ing part. 1t Is handicap affair, the
rules requiring the boats to perform
on both laps of the voyage withsy a
10 per cent variation.
Handicaps were assigned by spe-
cial committe and as this is the first
attempt at anything so complicated Ge
outcome is being watched with mucaI
interest
The passenger boat Lark will carry
a group of yachting enthusiasts to
Camp Walton to see the racing boats
finish and will return tomorrow. The
Lark will carry wives and friends of
the yatchtsmen, the racing crews be-
ing kept down to the minimum for the
sake of speed.
Boats expected to take part in the
race are: Mercathades. Martha, Annie
W., Marcia, Mac III, Peep-o'-D Day,
Grechen, Mac JOEL, Reeba, Firefly,
Badger, Witherell and Lottie r. The
FREELY is a Mobile entry, Capt. Geh-
rens was unable to bring the Sis over
will make the race with Capt. j. C.
Watson.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12

the latter made more noise and Lodge
probably was justified in ruling the
motion had carried.
1t was difficult to understand the
sudden adjournment after four ballots.
Johnson forces moved to adjourn after
the third ballot and insisted on roll
call, but this was voted down. Johnson
showed a small loss on the fourth bal
lot. Senator Borah rushed to the
platform and urged adjournment,
which was taken.
Senator Borah. of Idaho. one Of
Johnson's most ardent supporters, an
nounced tonight he would not support
either Lowden or Wood.
IF either of them is nominated" he
declared. "the issue before the Amer
ican people will not be one of the plat
form of the party-it will be on the
issue of the corruption of the Ameri-
can people"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
TROOPS
QUIT ALBANIA
Country Is Now Free of Foreign
Troops for First Time Since
the Autumn of 1916.

Washington, June 11.-Official cable
advices today reported that the prov
ince of Koritza, in Southern Albania
has been evacuated by the Trencl
Of the Albanian government. This is
the first time the Albanians have been
in control of their entire country since
December 1916, when the French army
Of the orient occupied the southern
portions in the campaign against Aus
tria- Hungary. The Italians still oc-
cupy the port Of Calona.
Albania Commissioner Chekrezi in
announcing the advices said that the
stand taken by the United States in
refusing to permit the cession of the
southern provinces to Greece had been
Of the utmost Importance in restoring
to the Albanians this portion of their
country.
1.-THE action of the French military
authorization in turning over the
province Of Koritza to u.s." he added,
sis one of the greatest importance for
with the addition of this province to
Albania the territorial unity of the AL
banian state is achieved, with the ex-
ception OF valona which the Italians
seem determined to hold against the
wishes of the inhabitants.
1.-The Greeks are massing troops
along the frontiers of Koritza and the
rest of northern Eprius with the evil
dent intention Of laying bands upon
these provinces at the first opportu-
nifty. But we Albanians feel thankful
because we are now given the oppor-
tunity of fighting back and the Aban-
ian people are determined to stand by
their national patrimony to the last
drop Of their blood.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
LOST BABY IS
Still UNBOUND
Mrs. Coughlin Appeals to All
Mothers and Children to Aid
In Search for Child.
Mrs. Coughlin apeals to

Mrs. Coughlin apeals to
Norristown, Pa, June 11.-Mother.
and children throughout the countr,
are appealed to by Mrs. George II
Coughlin, mother of 13-months oil
Blakeley Coughlin, who was kidna pped
8 days ago, to help her find the baby
When she concluded writing the ap-
peal, which was blotted with her tears
the mother collapsed.
Il appeal to every mother and child
in the United States to help us find
my baby. Mrs. Coughlin said. Sure
ly some one will see and know my
baby.
IF there is a strang baby in your
neighborhood, please, oh please find
out who he is and where he came
from for he may be my child.
Don't be afraid to send US informa-
ton. / promise harm will come to
no one. All we want is our baby.
Even those who took my boy must
and will realize my anxiety, and they
will feel sure that we will keep our
promise If they will only give us proof
that they have Blakeley safe and weIl''
Mrs. Coughlin appended a descrip-
tion of the stolen baby in which she
said he was 80 inches tall, weighs 80
has large blue eyes and light
hair and is stockily built for a child
of his age. He had no defects, she
said and the only mark is a slight, al
most invisible scar over the right eye
lid. He had four upper and four low
err teeth when he was kidnapped with
two other teeth about to make their
These may have come
since.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
BODY OF UNKNOWN
MAN FOUND IN BAY

The body OF an unknown white man
was found yesterday morning in the
bay about O'Clock at the foot of Pala-
fox wharf. The body had been in the
water for several days evidently and
bore no marks of Identification. The
body was taken to the undertaking
parlors where il was held yesterday
in an effort to identify the man.
Coroner VIII Johnson was called and
after viewing the body stated that
death was evidently due to drowning
and that no official investigation
would be called. Unless identified
burial will be made today in the
county cemstery.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
KOREAN BOMBING
PLOT REVEALED

Honolulu, June 1.-THE Japanese
secret service has uncovered a plot
by Koreans against the lives of Prince
Ii of Korea and Princess Masako. who
recently were married and Baron
Saito. according to a Toxic cablegram
to Nippu Jill, japanese language
newspaper here.
The alleged plot which included the
bombing of the foreign and interior
offices and the Toxic bureau was in
tended as a protest against the mar
riage of Prince Ii the dispatch added.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
RETIRED DOCTOR
KILLED IN ROOM

Stonington, Conn, June tJ.--Dr. Her
bert Tetlow. retired physician, was
shot and killed in his apartment to-
day under circumstances that caused
the police to detain Mrs. Mabel Kenyon
for investigation. A woman who had
been on friendly terms with Mrs. Tet-
low said she went to his apartment
this morning to kill herself and told
him OF her intention. He prevailed on
her to let him have the weapon, then
shot himself. Three shots were fired,
one penetrating the body.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
CHICAGO M AY OR
OPPOSES LOWDEN

Chicago. June i.-Mayor Thompson
OF Chicago, resigned today as a dele
gate at large for Illinois and said the
state convention instructed him to vote
for Lowden, but he believed il Low
den's campaign expenses were known
at the time, neither the primary nor
the state convention would have en-
dorsed him. Samuel A. Ettleson. an
other Illinois delegate at large, re-
signed at the same time.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
PUGILIST M E E is
DEATH IN BOU T

Charleston. S. c., June 11.-Harold
kid" Smart of this city, injured last
night in the second round of a feather
weight bout with Johnny Ray, of
Washington, D. c.. died early today.
A blow to the nose which rendered
him unconscious, is believed to have
caused his death. Ray and his man
ager. Tommy Lowe, arc being held
pending the result of the coroner's in
quest tomorrow.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
'DUCKWORTHSAW
REAL SOVIET
His Story In Sundays Journal
Barred Facts Which Had Been
Carefully Hidden.

Perhaps the best effort. up to now
TO give America a picture of 1920 Rus
sia was a series of dispatches to the
New York World, in the late winter
from its staff correspondent, Lincoln
Eyre.
But Eyre started. wrong. He inter-
viewed Lenin and Trotsky. He was
carefully guided over a stage set for
his benefit. He showed terrible diff.
nculties-with bolshevism gradually
overcoming them. He painted a grim.
dark picture-with the sun struggling
through the clouds.
Herbert Duckworth's cable. printed
on last Sundays Journal is different.
Duckworth pried his own way into
r u s a unheralded, unguided. He
sought truth in the highways and
byways. Compare these reports.
EYRE-The boIsheviki are turn
ing to the gigantic task of rebuild
ing Russia's shattered economic
system, per railroads in particular.
a a 4
DUckWoRTH-The big stores
and shops are all closed. Only 2
per cent of the cotton mills are
working at all. Railroads are ut
teriy demoralixetI. "The boishe-
visits are good destroyers but poor
builders"
EYRE-With the recent abolition
of the death penalty, the Red ter
ror, long since bIeached to a pale
pink, came to a definite end.
as 4 Ss
DUCkWORTH-i asked a Mos
cow Russian, "What keeps the
bolshevists soing?" Like cxar,"
he replied brokenIy, "Terror!" On
slightest suspicion men are flung
into prison. | was told there are
$4,000 in Moscow jails-not eapi
taIists, but workers.
x e az
EYRE-The peasant, 20 miles
outside of Moscow, is living better
than he has ever lived before in
all the history of the Russian en-
pire. He has more food than he
can eat, more clothes than he can
wear, moro money than he can
spend.
DUCkWORTH-Near Tosno
asked q farmer with q family of
six how they managed to live, "We
live on a half pound of black bread
daily" he said, except some days
when there is no bread"
EYRE-PoIiticaily, the power OF /
the soviets has never been greater
than it is today. (Feb. IS, 1e2oa
q x q
CkWORTH-Ninety per cent
of the Russian people are sick of
the experiment. When the eoun-
ter revolution comes there will be
terrible bIoodshed. MAY 80, 192o)
Eyre was personally conducted.
Duckworth crawled in under
arber-wire fence seeking truth.
And Duckworth says:
There is no liberty, no food, no
lothing, no happiness-only misery
nd starvation
It's other name is bolshevism.
watch for another one of Duck
'orth's cable stories in tomorrows
ournal.)
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
NAVAL AIR STATION
BUILDING DAMAGED

Fire that proved somewhat stub
born Of control to the navy yard fire
men yesterday afternoon at $3.50
O'Clock, burned off about half the roof
Of the brick foundry building. located
between the motor and airplane repair
shops and for time threatened other
buildings in close proximity. The
blaze was started by sparks from the
cupelo Of the blast furnace falling on
the roof.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12

so. Mean same date last year so. Accu-
mulated deficiency this year to date 2.8S.
Highest of record for June, 1o1 degrees
Lowest of record for June, SIS degrees.
Rainfail-For "a hours ending p. m.
o. Total for this month to D. m. 2.4o.
Normal for June, 4.S7 inches. Accumu-
lated excess this year to date. 46.
HumidIty-7 a m "A; IL noon 81; p.
I'm e9.
Barometer a. m so.1s. p. m. so.1s.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
MEXICO RETURNS
SEIZED PROPERTY

Mexico City. June 11.-All property
seized by the government during prev
ious administrations will be return
ed on simple presentation of title to
the property confiscated. according to
newspaper reports quoting general
Salvador Alvarado, acting secretary OF
the treasury.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
NEW BRUNSWICK
MAY SOON BE DRY

Montreal, June ii.-The province OF
New Brunswick will hold a plebiscite
on the provincial prohibition act. July
TO- according to a dispatch received
here today. Two questions will go be-
fore the people, the probationary law
and the sale of light wines and beer.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
WHIST AUTHORITY
is FOUND DE A D

New York, June ff--Mystery sur
rounding the death today of Jos. Ell
well, widely known authority on
bridge whist. who was found in his
bedroom shot through the forehead.
Detectives at first were inclined to
think suicide. but later pronounced it
murder
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
SUGAR SOON TO
BE AVAILABLE
Refiners Promise Department
Justice Thirty-Four Million
Pounds Be Released.

New York, June 11.-Thirty- four
million pounds of sugar will be avail
able for commercial Gamers and pre-
servers between June / and October
81, A. E. Riley. special assistant to
Attorney General Palmer announced
here today. He said leading refiners
have given assurances to that effect.
Buenos Aires. June 11.-The United
States government has bought four
teen thousand tons of Argentine
sugar.
Pocatello, idaho, June 11s-Charges
Of making excessive profits in sugar
contrary to the Lever act, were filed
here yesterday against officials of the
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company of Salt
Lake before United States Commits
sioner Turner by H. z. Martin, of
Boise, head Of the department of jus
tice bureau there. Heber j. Grant,
named a defendant as president of
the Mormon church. c. W. Nibley,
presiding bishop and H. G. Whitney,
former editor n-chief Of the Deseretl
News, official church newspaper also
were made defendants as officers or
the sugar company.
The complaint specifically charged
that the three men and W. T. Pyper
and s. II. Love, other officers of the
company, made excessive profits inI
selling for s240s each, 25 one-hundred
pound sacks Of sugar to a concern
owned by the Mormon church. when
the producing cost of each bag was
only $3.50
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12
FIVE DROWN WHEN
BOAT is CAPSIZED

Philadelphia, June 11.-Five Of the
crew of the Eagle boat number twenty
five, drowned today. The craft was
struck by a squall on the Delaware
river and capsized.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12

Sunrise AZ; Sun
set $50. Moonrise 1::23
a. M; moon)set 2:46
p. m. Next phase of
the moon, new moon
10th. High tide 3:4e
p. M; low tide 4:36
a. m.
Yesterdays Weather.
Temperature7 a. m
dry bulb rs: wet bulb
So; IL noon dry bulb
S3; wet bulb 10: Z p. m.
dry bulb 80; wet bulb
AZ. Highest IS; lowest
-9s vraan 70.
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RECORD NUMBER FOR
NAVAL ACADEMY PASS

Washington. June 11-Eighty-
one enlisted men of the navy
and marine corps. record num-
Der passed the recent examin-
alton for entrance to the naval
academy, it was announced to-
day by the navy department.
The highest number prior to
this year was fifty-three in 1918.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-06-12

THREE ARE HELD FOR
ATTEMPT TO SMUGGLE

Savannah, Ga, June H.
Three men from the American
steamship Binghamton are be-
ing held here by federal author
tiles in connection with an al
legged attempt to smuggle am
munition from America through
Cuba into Mexico. Officers
said they found a quantity of
ammunition on board the ves-
sci.
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LOCAL WEATHER.
Fla, July 12, 1e
Pensacola,

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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-09

Chicago, Ill.-Enormous increases
in the volume Of meat products ex-
ported BY American packers In the
last decade are shown in statis-
tics recently made public here by
the institute Of American Meat
Packers. Foreign consjgnments
from packing plants Tor the year
1913 show an increase over 1913 of
approximately $500. 100000 pounds.
or los per cent Of the pre-wsr vol
ume. The years 1918 and 1919 were
taken as . basis Of comparison, the
statement says, because they are
the first full calendar years before
and after the war period.
In 1913 the total exports Of meat
and dairy products from the United
States amounted to 1.347.287,7s3
pounds. In 1919 the figures reach,
ed 4,14S.745.435 pounds.
Eggs shipped abroad in 1918 to-
tailed 17.66S,575 cases, against 49,
7S9, 40 in 1919. Bacon is given the
first place in point Of volume in
the detailed list Of commodities
with 1929. 494 pounds in 1919
and 212,796,618 pounds in 1913
Fresh beef consignments in 1913
were e,S50,l23 pounds. and in 1918
174.426, 1893 pounds. Lard, hams and
condensed milk are other leading
items in the 1919 total.
Dairy products made even great
er strides in export than did meats
during the period, showing in
creases ranging from ABOUT 100 pei
cent in eggs to over 1000 per CEN
in butter. Cheese shipments jump
ed from approximately 2.500,0O'
pounds in 1918 to over 14,000.00'
pounds in 1919. Butter for the SAM
years was exported to the extent o
$685., sos and 34,556,4S5 pounds, re
spectively.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-09
Beauty Secrets
For Women

There is but one thing that holds
Did age back, and that IS health.
Sickness and weakness bring old
age, wrinkles and hollow eyes early
in Life. Doctor Pierce's Favorite
Prescription. is q building-up
medicine for women. It makes
them healthy and strong when
they suffer from women's troubles.
1t keeps them looking young by
keeping them wei. This Prescrip-
ton Of DR.. Pierce's is 4 woman's
tonic for the frail, the delicate and
those who are nervous. dizzy. and
who have backache and dragging
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