davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1920-10-05

Colony of the Bahamas, Mr.. HarcOurt
Malcolm, speaker of the Bahamian House
of the Assembly was also present. Virtu-
ally every one of Bermuda's 20, 600 in
habitants was astir early today for the
festivities of Ike Princes visit. arly
this morning the Renown bearing the
Prince and his party arrived Off the
northern end of the island accompanied
by the cruiser Calcutta. Lying al anchor
nearby were the Kansas, dressed in h0li-
day attire, the cruiser Calliope, and the
survey ship Mutine, both likewise deck
ed for the occasion. AS the RenoWn
dropped anchor the Kansas doomed
forth a salute of q guns and her crew
lined the rails. Immediately the Renown
was boarded by the Governor, Sir James
Willcocks, and Rear Admiral Everett,
commanding the North American and
West Indian Station, who formally well
coined the Prince to the Island. The
party then boarded the Calcutta, whichis
of suitable draft to permit her navigating
the shallow channels and proceeded for
Hamilton, the colony's capital, fifteen
miles away. On the trip in, the salute
was fired from the Calcutta as she pass
ed the ancient capital of ST. Georges
and the Prince was likewise honoured
with a Royal Salute from the batteries
ashore.
Communication with Jamaica and all
points beyond interrupted by our lines.
Traffic must ne sent via the French Com
pany.
NEW YORK. cot. LIST 1920.
Flour. Blended Clears st. Lawrence Irand
pr. brI. $40. SO
Meal, Kindred per 100 lbs $3.65
New Seasons Pork per brl. $500
Heavy Mess Pork per Dbl. $50. 90
Sugar--Crystals maximum per 100 lbs
$500.
Molasscs Sugar 89o test, no quotation.
Cotton, MiddIing Upland, at Liverpool
per Ii. 81 17-l00d.
Exchange, New York and London, so
days sight $3.43
Exchange New York and London, sight
So. 484
LONDON. Oct. list 1870
Sugar, Demerara Crystals, Govt. c0ntrolI-
ed and free OF control 1875. 90.
Sugar-M oscovado Govt, co trolled price,
duty paid OBS. 103s.
Moscovado free of Govt. control duty
paid nominal 124s. Cd.
German Beet $500 fob. no sales
White Java sugar cit United Kingdom
nominal 89s. Cd.
Demerara Rum, per gal. nominal.
Trinidad Cocoa, Erood MiddIinq Red no.
minal per cwt 80s. Cd.
, 1920-10-05

the dominions on proposals for a depart
mental Encouragement in London of do
minion affairs and Crown colonies admin
istration. Canada has urged that more
time should he afforded for consideration
of those schemes and this desire has pre-
vailed. A conference of Prime Minis
ters, howe YER, will be held next year
when the constitutional programme Tor
the Imperisl conference will be formu-
lated. In this connection the Morning
POST intimates hat the probability or
the inclusion III the Imperial conference
of dominion opposition leaders and repre-
sentatives Of India and Egypt Is being
discussed.
Ottawa, Sept. 0th.-Canada's delega-
ton O the first meeting OF the assembly
of the Leagce of Nations will, it is an
derstood, consist of Sir George Eos
Ter, Mr.. Doherty and Mr.. Rowell. Ca
NADIA is entitled to senk three dele
ates to the assembly. but in common
with other states, will have but one vote.
It was at first hoped that Sir Robert
Borden might be able TO be a member
of the delegation. Sir Robert was how
ever, com PEELED to decline on the ground
that MS health had not yet sufficiently
recovered. The Assembly meets at
Geneva III November.
Washington, Sept. Both. A tropical
disturbance, first not d by the Weather
Bureau as centering in the Cult OF
Mexico, was reported tonight as hav-
ing travelled north eastwards, with the
chief disturbance off the New Jersey
coast. The gales circling it extended
along the~entire Atlantic coast from
New England to Cuba, while winds
continued high in the Gulf. The
Lowest barometric pressure report to
night was at Atlantic City. Weather
conditions along the path OF the
disturbance were unusual. The Bureau
reported that the temperature in a num-
Der of the Gulf States on Thursday morn
ing was lower than recorded In any pre-
vious September. There were frosts
as far as Oklahoma and in the Plain
New York, Sept, 30th-Gold will liter
ally pour into the United States at the
end Of this week. In addition to the
Battles cargo of 16, 750, 600 dollars, the
Imperator will arrive on Saturday with
So. 500. 900. Of the Baltic's consignment
Sc. SOC. 600 represents the first shipment
Of gold to the Federal Reserve Bank of
New York of the reserve systems hold
>ings of approximately Sill, OOO, OOO ear
marked in the vaults of the Bank OF Eng
land. The shipment of the lmperator is
also for the same account.
New York, Sept. 12th.-The unde1tone
Aool1 IN q 1ooinodlU softer
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
|Nl)SKE PROMISES
'TlIOBR|INC0RD|'|IE||'R||, / ] / I ,
J! IN | {; SHORT | TINE 4 i !! !
Declares Alleged supp orters
Of Kapp Are Aiding
Ebert. :a,

u Stuttgart. March 2c.-(By the AZ
ISOLATED Press) )-Gustav Noske, min-
lister Of defence in the Ebert govern
ment, before. leaving here for Berlin,
said he would soon restore order In
Germany. He declared that the
reichswher troops were not all for
Kapp. that such reports exaggerated
and that they were really behind tho
Ebert government.
Reports from Mannheim sayN the
bridges on the south 8 side Of : the
Nackar river have !. been. closed to
prevent the spread Of unrest that has
appeared in the factories Of Mann
helm and the suburbs. The work
men are said to have. been showing
passive resistance, such as greatly
lowered production, to enforce their
demands for increased power for
their workmen's councils. Thus far
there has been. disorder, but precau-
tionary measures are being taken BY
the military officials. ?5f
Reinforcements are reported to be
gradually reaching General Won Wat
ter, who will command the govern
ment force, Of 10000 men being con-
centrated against the red army that
took Essen. Omcial reports say that
most Of the reichswehr troops escap-
ed from Essen. but that some were
captured and disarmed and some
shot. Indications are that it will
probably be four days hence before
General Won Waiter Will be ready tO
begin his campaign.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
BUILDERS STRIKE
IN PORTUGAL HAD
THE WORST EFFECT

Lisbon, Portugal. March, 22.-The
strike which had the worst effect
during the recent upheaval in Portu-
gal. with the exception of the postal
and telegraphic disruption, was that
iE which the workmen IN the build
ing trades Joined almost unanimously.
At the moment the men decided to
cease work more than 100 big apart
ment houses were in the course of
construction. In Lisbon, five banking
concerns had new modern offices un-
der way and many commercial con-
Germs were extending their premises.
The suburbs Of Lisbon are spring
ing up rapidly, while the develop
ment OF business sections Of all kinds
is unprecedents. The people appear
somewhat tired of the small revolu-
ton and are turning their attention
to methods of attaining comfort.
There are even signs that the old
monarchist supporters are beginning
to realize that they are Portuguese
first and political partisans after.
wards.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
AMERICANS TRY
70 RE-PURC CHASE
GOODS IN. NORWAY
- NSv
y $3.50.

CHRISTIANS. Norway, March ,22,-
American representatives afe trying
to -repurchkse drygoods and wearing
apparel bought from the United
States, as the prices OF these com-
modities Il 50 per cent lower than
those now prevailing in the Amer
lean markets. Immediately after the
war Norway was flooded with Amer
lean drygoods and wearing apparel
and Norwegian firms placed large or
ders in America for further deliv-
cry.
The Norwegian embargo now in
force prohibits such export as de-
manded by the American representa-
tives Much of the. American goods
bought by Norwegian firms but not
yet shipped from the United States
has been resold to Americans there,
as the high dollar rate prevents ita
marketing here. The American ex-
port market for Norway is virtually
closed. AZ the Norwegians are now
unable to buy American goods be-
cause Of the unfavorable rate Of ex-
change. SIT
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
BRITISH LOSE NO
TIME IN sRESUMING
TRADE WITH GERMANS

r Washington, March 22.-British
manufacturers are not losing any time
in renewing trade with the Germana
lsAys. Trade Commissioner Dresel at
Berlin in his report to the department
OF commerce.. The better-class mer-
camille establishments At Berlin are
showing varied lines rof British, made
goods, particularly wfolens and leath-
;er, the report said.
Describing the arrangements made
by the British for shoe contracts for
tho NEXT two years, and the hand
sonnet bronts obtained because of the
exthenge situation M. Dresel gsaid:
I Z $SS my opinion athere s16 nosFeaso1
why such haAaSFrAn1eyu usenti FOR the sup
plytqf mater zGfs on p k<gA eeAle gould
not be carried out hJ,sknestcAn deal.
ers Tor their own. prone and for the
assistance Of German industry during
Hon. ~ x 3iss -: Ei''
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.W'0UL,D||,||.C|||''U|]!1 ! ] ] c |
ADVER Using


;yest1xoEks MARCH 3 j. fiss il AhneaiGlsi.
cap fNAMEHpaper Pubiishor's &ssoci-
alton bulletin Of February 90, 1890,
carries the following note Of warning
to- publishers throughout the United
States. The, bulletin says:
made during the last six months Of
1919 that the $40 increase Of adyer-
tising space will, undoubtedly exceed
the percentage Of increase that 1919
showed over 1918. In other words,
the newspapers will during this. year
have an unprecedented demand for
adverttsing space. How this demand
is Ito be met and the consumption Of
news print decreased at the same time
type OF business ability and concen-
tration. It demands immediate con-
sideration and !, suggests not only
further and material increase Of ad-
vortistng rates but the inauguration of
every economy in space. Mere omis-
sion in many publications OF columns
Of advertising daily is "a dangerous ex-
pedient.. It Is to be assumed, that this
demand for advertising space is based
papers do not meet business require
ments 1t IL quite certain other forms
Of publicity and other media will be
util1Eed. .s 5s
Every, publsher in the country /.
confronted with the facts as stated
above. This y dde in q large measure
to. the fact that newspapers Il have
demonstrated their result-getting DOW
ers - national mediums and for that
snt advertisers are abandoning 30
called specially advertising and con-
flnins' their large campaakns to the
neWupkp kperA suppleGnented by the M.
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HUNGARY TAKES ..
STEPS TO MAKE 81
LOAN BY FORCE

Budapest. March 2e.-The governs
ment has ordered all banks closed and
that preparations be made to com.
mence the stamping Of all money in
circulation in Hungary. Money in the
hands Of the people must be presented
to the banks. and the bearer is to re-
ceive stamped money in half the
amount presented. The other half II
to be converted into state bonds to be.
redeemable in few years. The bonds;
will bear interest at the rate Of four
per cent per annum.
AS the notes Of the Austro- Hun.S
garian bank circulating in Hungary.
amount to about IA 4,000, ,000, ,00o krun-,
en-. the compulsory state loan is ex-s
pected to bring about 1000. 900, ,0nei
kronen. There is the greatest excite-l
ment throughout the country, becAuADs
the peasantry has boarded huge sums
Of blue money" The farmers are
trying to avoid losses by asking doubts
prices for their products, and are des.
manding payment In silver, gold or
manufactured, articles.
In financial circles pessimism is e.
pressed over the situation. II 10 point
ed out that the new measure may as
leviate temporarily the governments
embarrassment but that 1t b hardly
likely to improve the exchange rata
on money or reduce high priceA !
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HEARINGS TO
PLAN RATE
CHANC;1ES'rART' j
Conferences Will Continue
Three Days, According
............ to Report.

Washington, March z2.-Hearings to
determine the basis for an adjust
ment Of railroad rates 30 as to yield
to the roads return Of 1-2 per cent
on their aggregate value as provided
in the new transportation law began
today before the Interstate commerce
commission. Is
+ The commission is to determine
whether the adjustment shall be
made for the carriers as a whole, or
IN rate groups or territories to be
DESIGNATED by it and with the meth
DDS shall be employed in determining
the aggregate value Of the railroad
property.
Representatives of practically all
the railroads and shippers organize.
tions were present. The hearings are
expected to continue three days. 81
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
GERMANY DEMANDS I
PART OF FIRST
SCHLESW1G ZONE


GopshAEen, Mach ~ NJ ,(sefs
man government has presented . note
to the plebiscite commission demand
ig a,frontter 1.-The which would leave 8
large section Of the first schleswtg
sone to Germany, Accortiin- to tho
National Tidende. Germany claims
certain territory as belonging to
Flensbure's hinterland. Germany
likewise asks for the town OF Ton-
dern, where, in the recent elections,
the majority of votes cast favored I'D !
hesion to Germany. Offering to make,
Denmark conSiderable economic 'con-
cessions. G5tS ~ ~
Since the recent .plebiscite in the
second Schleswig zone Danish chau- z
vinists have kept up a noisy agitation
in favor of Flensburg becoming
Danish in spite Of the Overwhelming
German vote there. This agitation
probably is meant to bring pressure
on the international commissions de-
cision but the commission has now
asked that all schleswig agitators -
turn to Schleswig Immediately.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
DECLARES PRICE
OF SHOES WILL BE
~ LOWERED SOON

\ New 7 ork. March 22.-Prices of
standard shoes will be reduced during
the spring and summer, John j., Slat-
er, president Of the Retail Shoe Deal
ers' association, announced to Arthur
Williams, federal food administrator
Retailers at recent meeting decided
to be content with smaller margin
Of profit, Mr.. Slater said. Reductions,
however. will not apply to ''all kinds
of fancy and ultra-fashionable foot
wear"
- The action of the retail shoe deal
ers, Mr.. Williams said, probably pre-
saged the beginning of general mar
rowing Of profit margins in other
wearing apparel.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
EX-CROWN PRINCE
SAYS HE HAS NO
DESIRE TO co TO
GERMANY AGAIN

Wieringen. Holland. March, a.
(By the Associated Preas)-F'ormer
Crown Prince Frederick William Of
Germany, beyond the statement that
he has no desire to return to Germany
at this time, has given no pledge to
the Dutch government, either with re-
gard to an attempt to escape from
Wteringeneor participation in politics,
according to one who Is closely in
touch, with him. -
The government however, is evi-
IDENTIFY satisfied with conditions here.
for today. the second Dutch torpedo
boat withdrew and Frederick William
ts uneuarded and free to move about
the island at will.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
Chicago Threatened
With Strike OF Men
On The Police Force

Chicago, March 22.-six hundred
Chicago patrolmen will quit the police
for an increase of $500 a year are
granted, Michael 'O'Connor. presiden,
of the Patrolmen,s club: said at q
nnestings of the orEanixatio Ion yesterday
He also said that nearly 1.7Q0 police.
men would sbe, without homes ON May
Z. due to afnabi.i isss sttc meet rent in,
creases. Policemen receive from
1894 to $4:s2sa day speakers said.
Members of the Clerks d9and Ste:
;nographer's union employed by the
city will, strike next Thursday if they
fail to obtain an increase in wages o1
SIS month, officers OF the union said
yesterday.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
PROHIBITION
\ LAW REPEAL. |; E
TO BE URGED
This is One of the Chief
Planks Of Proposed New
Political Party.

Is j. Warrington, March 22.-Warning
that Republican liberals must form
a new political party to fght "Bour-
bon autocracy' in an effort to restore
individual liberty was sounded in the
senate today by Senator France, Re-
publican, Maryland.
With repeal of national prohibition
and the espionage. act as the chief
planks in its tentative platform, SEN
ator France declared that liberals
need not hesitate "to raise the battle
against the reactionary forces of
autocracy and un-American bour-
bonier."
autocratic leadership" he said, "in-
gloriously abandoned the sound doc
trine Of the sovereignty OF. the states.
voted without scruple huge powers to
the. chief executive, who as, in vio-
lation Of the constitution and Of
every cherished principle Of liberty.
created the most powerful despot In
the world"
Charging that Republicans joined
with the bourbon reactionaries and
connived In the setting up Of this
parties "are AZ decedent as the is
sues that quickened them into being.
.''If the Republican party shall mot
now become the party Of liberalism
and Of liberty" he declared, then
there must be new ana liberal party
which shalE express the aspirations Of
the millions OF Americans who now
demand restoration Of their liberty
and Of their liberties" .s..,3. j5,5,
Along with repeal Of the prohibi-
ton amendment senator France. urg-
ed ..'reconstderation. of ) the whole
sabtsct. with local option and use Of
sceftain alcohohc beyerages.''s
Some of the planks were:
~ Operation qk railroads by repre-
ssnt1ttxes ot fsapital, labor and the
public, tndsf lintsrstats commerce
colhns sissaon supervision. & +s>'N's's Z
Rejection Of the ''iniquitous'' treaty
Of ;Verysll seA9 9s itiafaesltAfe estab-
HshmeHf ofz zpeans With Germany. II
Reducta Ion OF high cost OF living,
with economy Of federal expenditures
and reduced taxes.
IA navy second to none and a sys-
tenn Of military training, but post
ponement Of immediate university
(, training ass.a -
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REPORTS or ARMY
N SURPLUS OcKS
SAID TO BE UNTRUE

washington. March 22.--4The can
ming industry was advised BY counsel
for its national association that ~
ports concerning existing army sur.
plus stocks OF canned vsget&bies had
bSen greatly exaExerated.
"a "a report from the wars depArtEnent
.too1 and 36, 900 cases Of peas on hand
would be placed on sAle In April waa
sent 70 the trade, along with the 9n-
nos,Mcemont by counsel that fhia
amount wAs 20 small i. ~ to hAvs, nd
serious effect Oh the market. for can
ned goods TO besprodticsd 3this year.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
PASSING 0F'THE
.SULTAll'S POWER
PLAINLY seen
Long Lines of British War.
ships Stationed in the
Bosphorous.

Constantinople, March 22.-(By
the Associated ess.)-The passing
Of the sultan's power is grimly evil
denced by the long line of British
dreadnaughts in the Bosphorus. but
1t is apparent that most of the Turks
refuse to accept this evidence.
The sultan issued an exhortation to
his subjects to pursue their usual vo-
cations in peace regardless Of foreign
occupation. Meantime a British war
ship was steaming towards Malta car
rying Reouf Bey and many others Of
the nationalist leaders who were sup
porting Mustapha Kemal's opposition
to the dismemberment' Of Turkey and
who were taken in raid on Con-
stantinople. preceding its occupation.
The Nationalists charge the sultan
with treachery and say he lacks cour-
age Aand patriotism. The sultan's cab
met threatened to resign but after
several meetings decided to retain Of
flee. Although 1t ID reported the
chamber is prepared to give a new
cabinet vote Of confidence no meet
ing Of the body was held, most Of its
members being In hiding or In hight.
That part OF Constantinopless foreign
population which understands the
political situation has, little interest
in the doings Of the suitzn, the cab
met or the, chamber. The of,Yy xov:
efnment in Turkey which has SGnY
power issbelieved to be at Angora
.l2l5 miles east-southeast Of Of Con
Stahtfnopne). ~ = .7ts - '''s.}
Mustapha Kenasl, and his commits
tee have the interior 81, +aAaaA MINOR
largely at their mercy. het her. they
will be deferred from action by. the
Allied seizure of many of the Ma
tionaI leaders remains to be seen.
Communication has been broken with
virtually all Of Asiatic Turkey and
nothing Is known in Constantinople
about conditions there. -. ).
The small number of Allied troops
in Turkey has made it impossible to
afford protection to the Christian po-
pulation in the interior and great un-
easiness is felt for welfare workers in
Anatolia and Cilicia as it is feared the
Nationalists will take hostages
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22

President Motors Through
Capital Parks For Two
Hours.

Warrington, March 2s.-President
Wilson posed for more than five min
utes for moving picture men .yester-
day as he was leaving the White
House grounds for an automobile ride.
The pictures showed him somewhat
thinner than before his illness.
spring day Of thesyear the president,
accompanied by Mrs. Wilson and Rear
Admiral Grayson. motored through
the ctty's parks and nearby Maryland
for about two hours.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
No More Troubie,

Berlin, March 22.-An ofhcial re-
peet from Leipsic says no further ex-
cesses occurred on Saturday in that
81 the workmen were occupied BY
troops. In the suburb, however, the
werkmen refused to abandon their
poaition. Further communist rein
1orcements have arrived, the reports
added. Railway traffic in the Leipsic
region was resumed Sunday.
In the Halle district the position
was reported worse from a govern.
ment aspect. Counter action among
. section Of workingmen Is threatened
through the calling Of q strike IL q
soviet republic is proclaimed. Com.
mdnists are declared to- be preventing
willing men from resuming thetl
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
MOHA FIRST TO
]. MEET CARPENTER

Canton, o., March 32.-Thats Bab
Moha, Mits1aukee. will be the1dfst op-
ponent Ton American soil Of GEORGES
Carpenter, Frenehman. Who holds the
European heavyweight .champiOnshap,
was the statement made hero todaysby
Vincent Mona, brother and manager
OF Bob. 54., -
Benton Harbor, Mich, on the after
noon Of July s. according to Moha,
who stopped here en- route from New
York to his home in Milwaukee. while
in New York he conferred with q repl
resentative OF the French fighter.
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Radical. Reported To
Be Trying For Places
III American Legion

Indianapolis, Ind. March a.
Warning that radicals are trying to
obtain membership in the American
Legion was given In a statement is
sued last night by, Arthur Woods,
chairman OF the national American
commission. from national headquar-
ters In Indianapolis. "
Mr.. Woods said he had learned
that the ''reds' are seeking enroll
ment in the legion, in an effort to
learn what action the former service
mems organisation IL taking against
them and their policies. tslS
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
COUNTY BOARD WILL 81 .
CANVASS PRIMARY 4 ! !:
VOTE ON WEDNESDAY,

Returns from the presidential pref
erence primary election in Grand
Forks county will be, canvaased by
the county canvassing board at a
meeting held Wednesday.
All Of the precincts in the county
have now reported on the primary
vote last Tuesday, although in a num-
Der Of the rural precincts the polls
were not opened on account Of the
blizzard. ~, -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-03-22
TO ASK RESISTANCE.

I Rome; March 22.-The Trentino
district which wac. devastated during
th1s war, has sent a commission to
Rome to implore assistance from the
government. The commission reports
that 26,000shouses in the district were
destroyed. together. with all their fur
niture. Cattle in large numbers were
killed and forests. Alpine pastures and
valleys which had been intenslvely
cultivated, aggregating $4,000 acres,
were ruined. The amount Of the dam
age is reckoned at several billion lire.