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The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-14
DUE
 AT GATEWAY CITY
 TOMORROW MORN

ABOARD DESTROYER SIN CLAIR, July 14.-Secretaries Payne and Daniels and the members of their party aboard the destroyers Sinclair, Meyer and McCauley expect to arrive at Seward early tomorrow morning, and in all probability will make the trip from that town to Anchorage by way of the Govern ment railroad
 The fiotilla left Juneau shortly be- fore noon yesterday.
 Secretaries Payne and Daniels are greatly pleased over their reception at Juneau, and their experiences there, and they are more than ever impressed with the need of the de- velopment of Alaskan resources and the encouragement of home builders
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leaders were concealing the LaFol- lette platform. Barlow concluded his remarks by starting a demon stration for LaFollette which lasted half an hour.
 At the conclusion of the demon stration, Chairman Walker made a general denial of Barlow's charges. but refused to permit the reading of the LaFollette platform. At this juncture, LaFollette sent word to the convention that he did not want the nomination and did not deem himself available as a candidate
 Barlow insisted that the Wiscon- sin senator be drafted and started another demonstration.
 .The preamble and two blanks of the majority report of the platform committee, submitted during the afternoon, shows an extremely radi- cal tendency on the part of the com. mittee. It says that the power of the Government has been stolen from the people and that the mas ters of the Government are leagued with the money masters of other na- tions to prevent self-determination by helpless peoples. The rights and liberties of American citizens, it is further charged, are being stripped from them. ...- :-
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MENNON|1ES FIND
 MUCH OPPOSITION

JACKSON, Miss July 14.-The Democratic state executive commit tee has adopted a resolution oppos- ing the emigration from Canada to Mississippi of 5000 Mennonite farm CTS. The resolution refers to the Mennonites as undesirable citizens, who insist on using only the German language and who refuse to permit their children to attend the public schools. Objection is also made to them on the ground that they re- fused to fight for the Allied cause.
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MEXICO WILL PUT
 BOOZE UNDER BAN

MEXICO CITY, July 14.-The Universal, local publication, is au- thority for the statement that the new Mexican government has reach ed a decision to introduce legisla- tion during the next session of con- gress making the entire republic dry,
 President Huerta, the newspaper declares, has decided to take this step as a means of regenerating the Indian half-breed races of the South. who are great consumers of alcohol.
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SOVIET CONSIDERS ALLIED PROPOSAL FOR ARMISTICE
RADICAL VIEWS EXPRESSED
 IN THIRD PARTY PLATFORM

CHICAGO, July 14.-Little prog ress was made by the new fusion party during the first two hours of the convention today, and there is evidence of an undercurrent of dis satisfaction. In fact, it frequently required the pleas of leaders during the morning session to prevent open breaks. The convention awaited the report of the platform committee all morning, and when it failed to ap- pear by noon, a recess was taken until two o'clock, the convention, in the meantime, being occupied with minor details.
 The committee of forty-eight held a caucus during the recess and de- cided to continue their national or ganization regardless of the action of the convention, and the commit tee will meet independently of the convention tonight to ascertain if the action of the convention is sat isfactory to the original followers of the committee.
 Stormy Scene.
 When the convention reconvened this afternoon, Lester Barlow, leader of the World War Veterans, charged that the convention was boss-ridden by secret intriguing clique, whose
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Special Agents Kelleher and Dar- ling of the department of justice, who arrived in Fairbanks on the steamer Yukon, have not yet dis closed the nature of their mission to Interior Alaska. They are making their headquarters in the marshal's office at Fairbanks, and were in con- ference with Chief Deputy Joe Mill CT this morning.
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DRY AGENTS WILL
 LOOK NORTH OVER

SEATTLE, July 14.-Donald A. Mcdonald, federal prohibition direc- tor for the state of Washington, will leave for Alaska on September first, the object of his Northern pill grimage being to visit every drug store in the Territory to ascertain if they are complying with the dry laws. >.-
 The director will be accompanied by a regular federal prohibition agent.
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Mrs. R. G. Southworth and daugh- ter Margaret went to Fairbanks to- day, and Margaret will leave the upper town for the States tomorrow, by way of the Richardson trail. She will make her home temporarily with relatives near The Dalles, Oregon, where she will complete her high school course.
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SOVIET ACCEPTS OFFER 0F ALLIES
 ID TALK TERMS

LONDON, July 14.-lt is rumored in authoritative circles today that Premier Lloyd George has received message from the Bolshevik com missaire of foreign affairs accepting the proposal of the Allies for an armistice between Poland and Rus sia. Similar information comes from Spa in the form of a press message from a British correspondent at the Spa conference.
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POLITICAL
 CHIEF DIES ON COAST

TACOMA, July 14.-Captain I. M. Howell, secretary of state and one of the best known political lead CTS in the state of Washington dur ing the past twenty years, died here yesterday, shortly after noon. He had held office since 1909, when he was appointed by Governor Hay.
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Mrs. A. G. Atworth, wife of T. V. R. Agent Atworth of Gilmore, came down from Fairbanks today on the speeder. She is enroute to Eagle to spend a month with relatives on Chicken creek, and will board the steamer Yukon when that boat ar rives from Fairbanks tonight.
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TAFT IS APPOINTED
 TO HELP FIX PRICE

MONTREAL, July 14.-William Howard Taft, former President of the United States, has been appoint ed to represent the Grand Trunk system on the board of arbitration which will determine the amount to be paid by the government for the stock of the corporation.
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Major Byrne, dentist attached to the regular army, arrived in Fair banks from the coast in a signal corps car yesterday afternoon and will spend several days in the upper town repairing the teeth of the sig nal corps boys stationed there. He did considerable work at the various stations along the trail. He will return to the coast as soon as he completes his work at Fairbanks.
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Mrs. John c. Wood, wife of Depu- ty Marshal Wood of Fairbanks, will be an outgoing passenger on the steamer Yukon, sailing from Fair banks this afternoon. She is taking her two children with her.
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MINSK TAKEN.

LONDON, July 14.-The city of Minsk is reported to have been taken by the Bolsheviki on Sunday and the soviet troops are now pressing their advantage.
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PERSONAL
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Father Monroe will arrive in Ne mana from Fairbanks on Fridays train and will hold services in the local Catholic church as follows mass at 10:S0 Sunday morning; Mass at seven on Saturday and Monday mornings.
 J. A. Dyer, oldtime employe of the Alaskan Engineering commis- sion. is a patient at the Government hospital.
 Val Diebold, Fairbanks mining man, came down from Fairbanks yesterday.
 Charles Her is in Nenana again, after an absence of several days in the upper town.
 Eighteen persons are scheduled to leave Fairbanks tomorrow morning by auto stage for Chitina and the States. Four or five cars will be used for the trip.
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FLORIDA IS OPPOSED
 TO CASH BONUS PLAN

TAMPA, July IA. - The Florida department of the American Legion
 has gone on record as opposed to cash bonus legislation in any form.
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COAL OPERATORS ARE
 TRYING TO AID ROADS

WASHINGTON, D. C., July 14.- Bituminous coal operators, who are in conference in this city, are work ing out plans for the immediate movement of winter fuel stores to the Northwest, to avoid congestion after the cold weather sets in. The New England fuel problem also is receiving consideration.
 The advisory committee of the Association of Railway Executives is in session today, working on similar problems.
 Sylvester Howell came out from the Kantishna with the Sutherland party and returned to his mining operations in the Hot Springs dis trict.
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Deputy Marshal James Hagen was a Fairbanks-bound passenger on this afternoons gasoline car.
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R. w. Calderhead went out to the end of steel today.
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John Bernard was an outgoing passenger on this mornings train to the end of steel.
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TEMPERATURE

Wednesday, July IA.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
OLD TENNESSEE
GOES ON RAMPAGE
COOLER WEATHER MAY
CHECK RAIN.
HOURLY TEMPERATURES.
weather for Four States.

Washington. April Forecast:
Kentucky-Fair tonight and Satur-
day colder tonight, cold. wave.
Tennessee-Fair tonight and Satur-
day colder, frost in west and central
portions tonight.
Georgia-t'air and colder tonight and
Saturday.
Alabama, Mississippl-Fai colder to-
night and Saturday, frost in north and
central portions tonight fresh west
and northwest winds.
Weather Conditions.
The central disturbance has advanced
northeastward to eastern Wisconsin
with increased intensity. Exceedingly
heavy rains have occurred over the
Tennessee river system in Mississippi,
Alabama-Fair, colder tonight and
ance is being followed closely by clean
weather and much lower temperatures.
The freezing line extends southwark to
Oklahoma and killing frosts have &C.
Cured at Abilene and North Platte.
The conditions are favorable for fair
and colder tonight and Saturday.
Local Forecast.
Fair tonight and Saturday. Colder
Local Data.
Temperature for twenty-four hours:
Highest yesterday, So degrees; lowest
last night, As degrees; mean, So; wet
bulb p. M, Sc; a. M, As.
Corresponding date last year: High
est, 60 degrees; lowest, 36 degrees;
mean, 49,
Normal for this date, Sc degrees.
Accumulated deficiency in tempera-
ture since Jan. l, 1O7 degrees.
Relative humidity (per CENT? pm,
9S: a M &c.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
URGENT NEED OF CARS
Practically All Of $500, 900 900 Fund "a
BE Used for Equipment.

Be Used for Equipment.
washington, April 2.--U N. ST.
Urgent need by railroads OF cars and
locomotives Is so great that practically
all OF the $500. 1000 revolving fund
set aside by congress for loans to the
carriers, can be used for that tyne OF
equipment.
Coy. Harding. OF the federal reserves
BOARD. charged by congress with the
DUTY OF passing upon the security Of
iSreu Tor railroad loan. stated today
mat no applications for loans have been
passed upon. but that Indications
pointed to the bulk OF the money berng
used for additions to care OF LOCOMOTIVES
equipment.
Appointment OF Paul NJ. Warburg. r.
A, Delano and Bradley w. Palmer ms
members Of the railway advisory loan
commission announced by Gov. Harding.
Secretary OF the Treasury Houston. m
approving the appointment of the com
mission, said its personnel had agreed
10 serve Ia that capacity without SALARY
The commission will advise Secretary
houston and the federal reserve board
concerning security offered by the car
riers on loans secured under the new
railroad law.
The question OF how far the nubIic
convenience viii be served in imptove-
ments contemplated by loans made ,ln-
yer this tund Is regarded by the hoard
" one or the utmost importance in de-
ciding the loans There exists no
doubt that the entire fund viii be ox-
haustcd in the rush of the carriers IL
augment their present equlpmen, ia
meet Increased Industrial demands
During the guaranty periods q, six
months. under another section or me
new act, the secretary of the treasury
already has taken up the question OF
making huge advances of government
funds to railroads.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
DETECTIVES WERE BUSY
DURING MONTH OF MARCH

Chief of detectives W II. Hackett' s
repot for the month of March showed
slight increase in the number of ar
rests by the department in Chattanooga.
Some of the most noticeable figures
on the report are:
Number of letters and kilograms re-
ceved and investigated, Sd; number of
letters sent out to other cities, 81; num-
Of postal cards sent to other cities, 800;
complaints made by officers. 143;
amount of property reported lost ana
stolen in the city. $lT320; amount of
stolen and lost property recovered, $l5.-
0i5.25; number of arrests made by de-
partment. 1872; larceny. 81; grand lar
ceny. .; receiving and conceaing stolen
goods. 8; house breaking and larceny,
so; murder. l. accessory to murder. 1;
Vagrancy. ~; lettering. 20: transporting
whisky. 3; obtaining money under false
pretenses, 2; shooting with intent to
kill, 4.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
MAXIMUM PRICES TO Be
REGULATED INCREASED
Committee Decides Mems and
Women's Suits Above
$50 Luxury.

Maximum clothing prices to be fixed
by the fair price committee were raised
at meeting Thursday afternoon
However. the pront OF 80 10 per ccnr.
on the selling price remains the same
and will still apply to all articles COM
ing within the schedule adopted by the
fair price committee. Articles above
the maximum prices win be considered
In the luxury class and viii not be sub
ject to the restriction of 80 1-3 per cent
proht on the selling price
The maximum prices as fixed by the
committee Thursday are as follows.
Men clothing selling up to and in
. 'iu,iAtb ..''''s. .'''..s.. .....t.. SOC, 90
BOYS clothing selling up to and in
cludlhB ''....,.,,,... ..,,...... 1850
Women's wool suits selling up to
=, and including ".:.........,..l. 5000
Nomen's dresses selling up to and
including Observation-Disclosures. $3.50
Women's silk dresses selling UP to
and Including :................. 1880
Mems and women's shoes selling up
up to ana including .....,..,... 1850
Boys shoes, sizes l-G. selling up to
ana ana including .",.............. T5O,
Little gents shoes, 1913. selling up
to and including ....... 760
Large girls shoes. 2-7, selling up to
ana including .,.,............ $50
Misses shoes, 1l-2, selling up 10
ana ilcluulng ...,......,...... $50
Children's shoes. s 1-2-11, selling up
to and including ..........., GEO
Childrens shoes, AS, selling up to
ana including ..,.......... 800
Infants shoes. 1-6, selling up to
and Including 80. ........... $50
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
DETERMINED TO BECOME
AN AMERICAN CITIZEN

ter how many obstacles may be put
In his way, 1S-ycar- old Bernard
Galdsen, German boy, intends TO
become nm American citizen, becauso
he believes tho United states to DC
the only country In the world worth
living in"
lie said so today, following his
arrest by n federal immigration Of
Ilcor on n charge of having landed
IN this country at n point not dcsig-
mated by the immigration authorities.
Tie ran away from Germany coming
to the United states ms a stowaway
last November and swimming ashore
com tn" &NiN which brought him
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE
TRYING TO GET MOVED

Fred Bryan, manager Of the Chat
tanooga Transfer company, said this
afternoon that the company had re-
ceived fully 500 orders or requests
from people in the low sections to
be moved. II was estimated that
about 700 people had made applica-
tons to the moving concerns to he
moved today and Saturday. Mr..
Bryan said that most of the calls
were coming from people in South
Chattanooga.
Mr.. Bryan said that the people
were moving out much more rapidly
than they did In the floods of 1917
and 1918.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02

have ended their hunger strike, which
began when the Austrian government
refused to consider their demand for
freedom, according to the newspaper
Abend.
Announcement had been made that
with the exception of Bella Kun and
DR.. Levin, one of his supporters, the
prisoners would be freed by an under
standing with the Austrian government.
Later, 1t was said, the agreement could
not be carried out because II was OPP
posed by the Italian government, which
feared the communists would enter
Italy.
This is construed by the prisoners as
meaping they are no longer held by the
Austrian government, but by the en-
tente, and decided to end the hunger
strike, which would lack significance
under the new situation.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
REFUSE TO TURN MEN
OVER TO CIVIL COURTS

Washington. April 2.-The war de-
portment today declined to deliver
TO the civil authorities of Columbia
S. c., First Lieut.. Talbert b. Fowler
Corpl Edmond f. Maston and Pri-
Yates Roy Janusz and Roy E. San
ders, all OF the Forty eighth infnatry
stationed at Camp Jackson. S. c.. in
connection with the death of William
S. Chaplin. 1t is alleged that these
men were members of a patrol party
that on Jan 10, 1920, fired n rifle shot
at an escaping prisoner and killed
Chaplin. The war department has
ordered the men to be brought be-
fore a court martial.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
GEN. GORGAS ACCEPTS
SWEAR JOB In PERU

Lima, Peru, April 2.-Maj. Gen.
William c. Gorgas, former surgeon
general OF the United States army,
sailed today on the way to New
York, Belgium and West Africa
after having accepted fve-year
contract with the Peruvian govern
ment to direct an extensive SANTA
ton program here. The retaining fee
to be paid Gen Gorgas will be $15,-
600 n year. Gen. Gorgas will return
TO Peru in January next, his as
sstant, Col. Wrightson, remaining in
charge during his absence.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
CLEANUP STARTED

New York April "A federal clean
up probe of the 1900 firms holding spe-
cial crmits to handle nonbevorage al
cohol for commercial purposes has been
started by prohibition agents, it was an
nounccd today. Similar Investigations
win follow throughout the east.
James Shevlin, i'm charge Of In" probe
declared that fifty licenses. already have
boon revoked. whom II was found that
the firms were misusug the alcohol in
their possession. The federal Ggp1tS be
ieve most of the "moonshuc" whisky
now being sold is being made by fake
perfume and barber supply manulac-
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
WAGE WAR ON BEAVERS

Albany n. y. April 2-Game protect
ors and forest rangers were sent or
ders today by the conservation commits
sion to wage a relentless war on the
beaver, They were instructed 20 take
the initiative In tearing out beaver
dams and destroying beaver houses
where extensive damage Is being caused
by the flooding of property because OF
the dams which the animals have built
The order called attention to the
numerous complaints that have been re-
ceived by the commission of injury
both TO state and private lands done
by beavers as a result OF their having
damned the outlets of lakes, thus
causing the water to rise and threaten
the death of the surrounding timber
When necessary permits viii be given
upon application to the commission, u
trap the beaver and send their skins tc
the commission.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
COMES AFTER DESERTERS

" r. l'cd0 OF the Now OrIc0ns naval
yards. arrived In the city this morn
ing after w. G. Martin, deserter
from the navy.
Martin Is in Chattanooga at Erleanger
hospital suffering with a wound IN one
Of his feet. lie was arrested here re-
reutly 10y local detectives charged with
the larceny of some oVcrcoats.
Martin confessed that he was n de-
ecrtcr and asked to he turned over 10
the naval authorities rather than 20 to
the pcnitcntiarv. Martin is not able
TO return to New orleans, and the rep
rcspntatiVe win therefore remain here
until the prisoner is able 10 re'urn,
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
NEGRO WOMAN FINED FOR
CRUELTY TO HER CHILD

Minnie johnson WIS fined SO and
costs i'm Squire II. 3. Caukins' court
Wednesday on the charge of assault
and battery. w. Y. Eddirgs, agent Of
the Chattanooga Humane society, was
the prosecutor i'm the ease. he chnrg-
ing that the woman bad badly beaten
and mstreated her child. Mr., Eddings
stated that when he investigated the
case he found the child in bad con-
dlion, being SCARED and bruised all
over the body and head The child
said that the woman had tied a rope
around her neck and beat her.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
"a ExcAANGE EoopsTuEEs.

Paris, April 2.-F'rench wireless
Service. Am agreement has just been
signed by the Jugo- Slav and Hungarian
governments for an exchange of food
stuhs for railway rolling stock, according
to advics from Belgrade. Under the
agreement Hungary undertakes 70 ue-
liver large number of railway cars
and locomotives in return for winch
Jugo- Slava will supply Hungary WIN
500 carloads OF maize and wheat.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-02
STOCKYARD employees
RETURN TO THEIR WORK

Chicago, April mime hundred
striking stockyard employees returned
to work today under an agreement
to arbitrate their wage difference
with the Union Stockyards and
Transit company. Delivery OF live
stock shipments was resumed and
more than 1000 packing house work.
ers who were forced out of employ
ment during the strike went back
to their places.
The demands of the livestock
handlers Will be arbitrated by Fed
eral Judge Samuel Alschuler.
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here. He worked in Boston factory
for several days. and then made his
way to his uncle's farm near PEN
field, ILL.,, where he has been work
ing ever since.
IF they deport me will return to
Mexico and wait there until / can
come back to the United States" he
said. Il am determined to become
an American citizen