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FOREIGN.

~ - Va K8'fNN1 ~ -
expenses Of the proposed Canadian
representative at Washington Is pro.
vlded In government estimates. II was
stated In official circles at Ottawn,
Canada.
A huge wave swept over u wharf az
Champerico, Guatemala, killing six per
o nj and destroying more than 1000
bags Of coffee, ready for shipment TO
San Francisco, Calf, and many bales
Of merchandise.
Junlus Brill, an American who has
been informed In Austria with Bella
Kun, former Hungarian dictator, and
Bella Kun's associates, has been re-
leased and given a safe conduct TO
the United States.
An American securities firm has be-
gun negotiations TO acquire 100000
acres Of wood pulp forests In south
ern Laborador to supply wood pulp
to news-prlnt manufacturing concerns
In England, II has been announced In
Ottawa.
Scores Of persons were killed and
25,OOO acres of valuable cumberland de-
stroyed by forest fires In the Kamo
district, Hlroshime prefecture, accord
ing TO a cable from Toxic, received at
Honolulu by Hippu jill, II Japanese
language newspaper.
Forty billion marks are involved In
the German governments purchase of
the Federated States railways, which
has been approved by the national as
sembly. The annual interest incurred
In the nations huge investment Is es-
tlmated at 14,000,000 marks.
The Prusslan government has adopt
ed the draft Of u bill to abolish the
privileges Of the nobility. according to
II report at Berlin. The abolition Of
the rights to titles, such as royal
%highness" and "illustrious'' is included
In the provisions of the measure.
Five warships Will be added to the
Chilean navy as a result of negotia-
tions between the Chilean and British
governments. Chile has decided to ac-
cept the offer by Great Britain Of one
~drcadnought, three torpedo boat de-
stroyers OF 800 IONS each and a trans
port.
A fresh strike has begun in Milan
and extended throughout that prov
ince. Il Is reported 800 doctors, $50
secretaries, 1000 embalmers, $50 mid
wives, 80 veterinarians and 1900 work
crs In other lines have struck. Funer-
ais cannot be held until the trouble Is
settled.
The War Graves Commission OF
England has decided ON uniformity of
headstones for graves OF men and
women who were killed or who died
In the war. A plain design has been
selected, recording the name. regiment
ana rank, symbol of religious faith and
the inscription which Kipllng chose
Their name llveth for evermore,"
with room for an Inscription limited
t0 slxty-slX words. This principle OF
equality, whether for field marshal or
camp follower, has approval Of the
government.
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EASTERN LIVE sTock.


chieAgo.-Cattle-Beef steers. 1885
bid; bulk, S1i.O0 a 1850 s~he-stock.
bulk. $500 o 1880 good Rnner most
ly 8 800; bulls strong; veal calves most
~ siS.0Oni3.bO; feeders quiet.
HoEs-Buik. sls.7B 0i5,tO; early top.
$500 few late above, ,i5.2b.
Shesp-Best wooded lambs, s20,b0i
bulk. $4,000 $3.50; best ahorn lambs,
tis.25. bulk, $500 y 10, 2bj euiis and
common, $1,000 100; prime wooded,
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Cnsh arnIn In ChIcaEo.

Chicago.-WheRt-No. 2 northern
spring. t3O5.
Corn-Ho. 2 MIXED. ti.7iO1.7lM.
No. 2 yellow. Si.75gi.7S.
Oats No. . white, sos No. !
whit si0Gis.
nv No. 9. Sg.1GM02.IT
UfI4t-Nfhhm
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WASHINGTON.

The House bill nppropriatiHg $500,
OOO,OO0 Tor deficiencies In government
operation OF railroads aud S0.OOO,OO0
for miscellaneous deficits has been
passed by the Senate and sent to con-
ference.
Attorney General Palmer has asked
Congress for 100000 for prosecuting
aud detecting crime. In addition 70
S2,80O,OOO already appropriated for the
current year.
Suffragist leaders predict the ratifl.
cation Of the national amendment
within three months by At least two
and possibly an five OF the states OF
Delaware, Louisiana, North Carolina,
Connecticut and Vermont
Collection OF the nations taxes last
year cost the government a3 cents for
each 500 In revenue, according TO Il
statement by the Bureau Of Internal
Revenue. Total collections for the
year were $3.50, 10000, aud total ex.
penditures In collecting hat amount
OF S20,5T3 900, the statement declared.
Judgments against the Lehigh Val
ley Railroad Company for approx
mately S750,OO0, resulting from the
Black Tom explosion OF war munitions
In the company's yards on New York
bay In 1915, will stand as a result Of
the refusal Of the Supreme Court 10
review appeals brought In thirteen
separate proceedings. sixteen hun.
dred claims aggregatlng Sii, 022, 900
have been Instituted AS q result of
the explosion
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1920-05-07

ingl" It's al
due 10 an over
abundance Of
that poiRon
called uric acid.
The kidneys are
not able 10 get
rid Of IL. Such
conditions you
can readily over
come, and pro-
long life by TAX
ing the advice Of
Dr.Pierce,w which
In t'keen the lid
news In GOOD
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LATEST NEWS
EPITOMIzED
puoM rRLH0RApHic RHpoRre
THAT oovGR VNn WaRNe
ENuhrvs.
OF MOST INTEREST
ISuup,no THE READER posraD
ON rHU InPoRTAnr
CURRENT ToPIoa
WESTERN.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
WESTERN.
Mount Katmni, In Alaska, is report
ed still to be In eruption. Flames and
ashes are reported spoutlng from the
volcanoes crater. which can he . g
from a distance Of thirty miles.
Henry J. Orr, io-year.old soldier Ia
the transport corps, confessed, the po-
lice said, that he killed his wife, Mar
garet, In New Haven, Conn, Septem-
Der 2lst. Orr was ready to sail for the
Hawaiian islands from San Francisco
when he made the confession.
Organization OF n COMMITTEE Of 100
ito rid the community of radicals
has been completed ut Tonopah, New.
This action followed the return to
work Of miners Of the Tonopah dis
trict who walked out after n handful,
stating that n strike would be called
the next day. had been circulated
among them. No disorders have been
reported.
Kansas wheat growers raised their
1919 wheat crop at an average loss OF
43 cents an acre, J. G. MOhler, secre'
tary of the State Board OF Agricul-
ture, announced In a report complied
from questionnalres returned by 2,0i0
farmers on 4gl, O02 acres. The only
gain was In the western division,
where there was an average profit of
$3.50 an acre.
That more than $1,O0O.O0O was
fraudulently obtained from the govern
ment ON cost-plus shlpbuilding con
tracts by the Northwest steel Com
pany of Portland was charged by
George l.. Wheeler, special agent of
the Department Of Justice, In an affi-
davit which he filed with United
States District Attorney Humphreys
at Portland, Ore.
The body OF n nan found recently
In n haystack near Superior, Neb., was
identified To be that of Robert Schultz,
who disappeared from his home IN
Grand Island last october, according
to a report received from Superior,
His mother made the Identification
Authorities investigating the matter
are working on the theory that the
mar was murdered.
More than $4,000 men are now un
der arms against the Cnrrnnza gov.
eminent In Mexico, according 10 u
statement just issued by revolutionary
headquarters. IL is estimated this
number viii exceed 100000 within two
weeks. These figures, 1t Is contended,
are complied from verified reports and
do not include unconflrmed rumors OF
reflections fron the federal ranks.
Members Of the Marysvllle, Calf.
Carpenters Union voted TO boycott
business men who participate or per
nit their employees to participate In
the movement to wear overalls MS d
means Of reducing clothing costs. III,
action was taken, II was said, becaus,
the movement tends TO increase tn,
price Of Overalls and makes their pur
chase prohlbitlve for mechanics unt
artisans"
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Y MARKETs.

NETAL WAItNItTh.
Colorado settlement prices;
Bar silver. ii.iS.
Copper, pound, 100 zoe.
Lead. 1895.
speiter. ts,42.
Tungsten. per unit, s6.5O0 1900.
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Gee Whit How
IL Hurts-The Pain
in My FoOtl"

Sometimes Il Is in my arm. Mercifui
Heaven, how my back hurts In the morn
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
Allied Nations Soon to Start Drive \.
for Cancellation Of Big U. S. War Loans

II would he followed by other demands
upon this government for aid In
Europe. The bill was passed, cS3 to
ia, with two members voting present
and now goes to the senate.
Congressman Fess gave as his au-
thority for the assertion that the allied
nations will soon make a drive on
the United States for cancellation OF
their debts to this country and inter-
naturalization Of the entire war debt
Paul Ribot and Jacques Stcrnes, noted
French financial experts and j. M.
Keynes OF England.
,,.s Mr. KEYNES re presented tbs u British
treasury at the peace conference and
was also deputy fer the chancellor Of
the exchequer OF the supreme eco
nomic council.
THE one solution for Europe Ii to
be compelled to go to work" said Mr..
Fesg.
Representative Madden, Republican
OF Illinois, charged that Herbert
Hoover wants this relief legislation
passed = because he. thinks the can
change some OF the boundary lines In
Europe ~ fxad ~ the peace confer
ence. He added:
And I am not one who u willing
~ IN Hoover uae food RELIEF granted
nv this country ~ ~ club 70 chAn2e
N iaRy lxnxl w0U1It
ta tola1 nxopA N
III &
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
SAYS ULSTER CAUSE
OF ALL The TROUBLE

ireland and It's Future" was the
subject OF Edward l.. Ryan. who ad-
dressed the bi-monthiy meeting of the
Knights of Columbus at McGilfs
Catholic union last night. A large and
enthusiastic gathering heard the
speaker.
Mr.. Ryan devoted the greater part
of his attention to Ulster. He said
that this small portion of Ireland has
caused all the trouble.
ulster has led all the rebellion In
recent years against England. -. he
said. The great opposition leaders in
recent years have been from Ulster.
The Ulster question Is an important
custom is the discussion and final ar
rangement OF Irish affairs"
Referring to expressions and out
RACES upon the colony of Virginia pro-
visions to 1875. Mr.. Ryan said:
III you had not been informed
that this was the treatment meted out
to the united colonies in this country,
in and In this very state whose con-
vention met within sixty miles OF the
place we are now assembled. you
would have thought that the .oppres-
sions. insults the warfare alluded to
related strictly to Ireland, or to India
or to Egypt az the present day. All
these expressions OF these colonies
were done soon after the settlement at
jamestown. and within seventy-fiye
years England made its government
of these colonies so obnoxious that
our forefathers were compelled To
separate themselves from the British
crown. All these infamies and out
RACES. multiplied an hundredfold, and
prActiced with refinements of cruel
ties which astounds the world even 81
this day. and astounds Engiishmen
of this day as surely rs Irishmen were
practiced upon the inhabitants of Ire
land. not for seventy-five years. but
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
Paris Sees Trouble Ahead for All Europe
In General Strike Throughout Germany

mander General Henry T. Alien. ands
a general war council is expected to
be held tonight or tomorrow.
But long before he left Paris for
the occupied area, the marshal had
set things humming along the Rhine.
Late Saturday night all occupation
contingents including the Americans.
were suddenly awakened from their
peaceful slumbers by buGie alarms
resounding simultaneously all along
the line of the Rhine watch" Only
commanding officers were aware of
the gravity Of the situation. Most
Of the troops believed the rude rally
was for the purpose of vancouver.
ALL HANDS READY
Then began that familiar series of
hasty preparations--th saddling of
horses, the linlhering of guns. the
storing of provisions, the lighting OF
camp kitchen fires. and the refur-
nishing of the Red Cross wagons.
burning the wires from Paris to
Mayence with instructions Less
than an hour after the bugle alarm
long lines of infantry. rumhling ar
tillery and conveys were moving up
to the Rhine bridEeheads division
after division being concentrated at
the chief danger points.
Whatever happens beyond ~f tho
Rhine the allies are ready for any
nfergency.
Despite the official secrecy here II
can be authoritative1y stated that the
allied high command plans the occu-
patton of the Ruhr valley as the first
demonstration in case the German
situation warrants intervention.
Americas military cooperation
and moral support as we'll as her A.
nancial aid again loom large in tho
minds of the French people for prob
ably nowhere rs the German situation
watched with such anxiety and with
such misgivings as in France. es-
, pecially in view of the danger OF an
alliance between Germany and soviet
!, Russia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
LOOKS LIKE WOOD is
M|hNES0TA'S CHOICE

St Paul, Mimi, March 15.--Gen-
erai Leonard Wood appeared to be a
two to one choice for president from
the scattering returns received tonight
from the Republican presidential pre-
ferential primaries held throughout
Minnesota.
Senator Hiram w. ,Iohnhon, of Cali
fornia and Governor Frank O.
Lowden, of Illinois, were running neck
and neck TOR second place, with in
dications favoring Senator johnson.
Herbert Hoover was fourth in the
running Most of his votes came from
women, who exercised their voting
privileged for the first time.
Almost impossible roads, due to re-
TO be cast.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
Nominate Candidate
in Fifth District at
Martinsville, Apl. u

Especial to*The Richmond virginian.)
Danivlle. Va, March 15.~-The NTH
district Democratic committee tmet
here tonight with four out of Eve
members present.
It was unanimously decided that a
convention be held at Martinsville
April 20, to nominate candidates for
congress to succeed Judge Saunders
and for beth the unexpired and full
term.
The basis OF representative will be
one delegate from every fifty-nve
votes. A fraction over rs was cast
In the last presidential election for
Woodrow Wilson
Many Democrats were present
fSorn the city and nearby counties
and expressions from all were solicit-
ed. ~
M. b. Booker OF Halifax was the
only member OF the committee who
was absent from the meeting. 1t
was a harmonious meeting and every
motion was unanimously adopted.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
Census Figures Show
Exodus From Farms
and Gains in East

Washington. March 1s.--Such Of the
1920 census figures A. have thus far
been tabulated show I tremendous
congestion in all Of the larger and
smaller industrial centers of the East
and indications that In the last ten
years there has been a. great exodus
away from the farms and even from
the smaller rural communities
There lie also definite assurance that
the course OF Empire" is NO longer
to the West. The first census, taken
in 1910 showed the center of popu-
lation at a point few miles to the
southwest OF Washington, p. C. 1t
moved steadily westward until In 1910
Ii located in Indiana. Early re-
PORTS from Western and far-Western
towns however show gains smaller
than usual. with heavy increases In
the Eastern towns and cities
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
Ey c. r. BRRTELLl

tCHlSerSat service stan CofFeSpoH-
dent)
Paris. March 1.-THE Ebert gov
ernments appeal for general strike
which at late hour this evening
had not Yet been revoked despite re-
ports Of the collapse of the militarist
government, Ia considered here the
most dangerous encouragement to
civil war likely to degenerate into
an uncontroliah BILE Red. movement
which would endanger the whole of
Europe
The French press is unanimous in
seeing in the last three days happen
ings in Germany conclusive tustifca-
ton Of Marshal Foch's entroaties to
the supreme council to disregard
sentimentalties and adopt his mail
ed fist" program toward the Germans.
Ex-Premier CIemenceau SO long
and until recently the idol of the
French people is now bitterly criti-
cised for his weakness In yielding
TO Premier Lloyd Georges and Pres
ident Wilson's policy OF Ieniency to-
ward the former enemy.
FOCH'S DAN
The whole country declares it i Is
!. och's day and politics must not
be allowed to interfere with HIS plans
and actions. AS against this ma
tional French feeling. however.
stands the apparently moderate pol1
icy OF Premier MiIlerand, who ac-
eording to all evidences prefers to
wait watchfuliy before sanctioning
Intervention.
However. Marshal Foch In under
stood to be empowered to use his
own Judgment and to act IL develop
ments warrant it.
With a vigor Of a twenty year old
youth and the quick decision of Il
consummate strategist. the allied
generalissimo set In motion the COM
plicated machinery of warlike prep
arations.
Today at Mayence, he had long
conference with the American COM
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
Highly Improbable
Says Bonar Law Of
German Trouble

London, March f5.--Andrew Bonar
Law, the governments spokesman in
the house Of commons. tonight char
terrified the report OF the settlement
OF the trouble in Germany ~ high
~ Improbable adding that Tit needs
official confirmation
When / showed the Berlin message.
about the agreement" between Knapp
And Ebert 10 Lord C.iiFxon. the Hrftisf'
foreign munster. at q banquet OF the
Pilt osm Society to Sir Auckland Ged-s
deh,. new British aEnhaaaaAcr To the
unfteA Statea. Lord Curxofa raid
n have 40 cohfirmAtson but I think
* hi3h1y probable. expected some
tlItxx '0f TIT Drt tlii A. 3Y sss M
;sss ns - a I Z 4 /
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
\. !. SENATE READY
TO PASS BEER BILL

Albany. N. 7 !, March 1s.--The RE-
publican stats senate II ready to pass
a ITS per cent beer bill 1t awaits
action OF the assembly, whose speaker
Thaddeus G. Sweet, has declared him
self unequivocaIiy against such iegis-
lation.
This announcement was made to-
night by Senator J. Henry Walters.
majority leader OF the upper house.
1t afigns Walters On the wet side
against Sweet and promises more
confusion in the wet-dry issue raised
In Albany.
Colonel Gillette, Of Columbia, leader
of the Hight wine ana beer forces In
the assembly. stated tonight that he
would pass his wet bin In the lower
house despite Sweets opposition.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
COLLAPSE OF REVOLUTION COMES
TOO LATE TO PREVENT INTERNAL
STRIFE. RESULT OF MANY STRIKES

troops labor councils hsve been sat
up.
In Frankfort heavy nghting con-
tinued far into the night.
In Wuerttemberg, one OF tho for
mer Kingdoms In the South. the seat
OF the anti Prussian movement has
been set UP. The anti-monarchist
elements OF Bavaria and most OF
Baden are Joining the wuerttem-
berg movement, with part Of Saxony
showing signs OF joining also. This
southern movement is concentrating
for the present against the KApp-
Luettwitx regime.
At Stuttgart, capital Of Wuert-
temberg the national assembly In
scheduled to meet tomorrow. Its nrst
task will be to ''ratify" the agreement
between Ebert and Kapp.
BY that agreement nominal power
was shifted back from the militartsts
to the socia1-Democrats, but military
power remAins--so far At least--in
the hands OF Kapps chief lieutenant,
General Baron Won Luettwitz.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
TREATING FEM ROUGH
NOW MERE JAZziNG

New York. March l5.-Senor Iba-
naz's advice to treat EN- rough As
applied to wives has apparently per-
colated through 10 Ethiopia for John
johnson tnot Jack) colored, was be-
fore Magistrate Koenig today on
complaint OF his wife who claimed
that his demonstration to her Of how
husbands should treat EN- rough
had been SO thorough as to attract .
large crowd She was screaming her
Misrepresentation Of the treatment
when at the height of the ruckus
johnson was arrested
but l never beat her. Judge. your
honor, sir asseyerated johnson.
johnson was placed on proba tior
for twelve months with instructions
to eliminate rough stun.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16

Moreover. in stepping aside. Kapp
won the three main points to gain
which he had engineered the revolt:
New elections to the national as
sembly.
New election Of national presi-
dent.
3-Appointment of experts in the
government
BY no single word or act have the
real militarist chieftains, linden
burg Ludendorff, Mackensen and
Falkenhayn taken sides in the three
past days.
II the Knapp coup proves the COM
plete fasco predicted by it's opponents,
those leaders will be able to point to
honorable, unblemished conduct and
calmly go ahead in forging future
plans. II the civil war threatened
materializes they can come to the fore
and responding to their duty to the
fatheriand. pose as it's saviors.
Therein lies the shrewdness of the
management of the Berlin coup.
But unless all signs are deceiving,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
NEW YORK TO GIVE
SOLDIERS A BONUS

New York, March 15.--New York
State will grant bonus to each Of
her men who served in the world war,
Speaker Thaddeus c. Sweet announc-
ed tonight.
Following a statement OF Colonel
Theodore Roosevelt, that the American
Legion was preparing bills calling for
a bonus of ten dollars per month for
every month OF service to each ser
vice man and nurse. Speaker Sweet
said:
Legislature leaders ara merely
waiting for endorsement by the
American Legion to pass some bonus
appropriation for service mem
1t is regarded probable that the
recommendations of the Legion will
carry.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
FRIEDRICH EBERT RESUMES THE !
NATIONAL PRESIDENCY ASKAPP. !
REVOLUTlONlST, STEPS ASIDE
REVOLUTION COLLAPSES.

Berin March 18th
proclaimed imperial
national bloody riong the and the old
Kapp abandoned his usurped and Ebert resumed the rens pend
months.
m Is
of
collapse
The
or
OF the main
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
BIG ROLL
FOR INCOME TAXES

New York. March 15.~-kissing a
fat roll of bills, a laughing goodbye.
Nine. Tettrazinl the poular opera
star. passed them over to Big Bill
Edwards internal revenue collector
to pay her first income tax INSTALL
ment. today.
How much income did she de-
clare?" the collector was asked.
THAT would be telling. and the
law doesn't allow me TO tell" replied
Big Bit" He admitted however,
thate1it was more than $1,000 "
Nine. Tettarizinl must have had
some one help her fill out the blank.
for she displayed no signs of having
passed through recent brainstorm-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
TUCKER IS NOT READY
TO DISCUSS PLATFORM

Norfolk, Va. March 1s.--Hary st.
George Tucker. candidate for the
Democratic nomination to the gov
ernorship. who was In Norfolk AS the
guest OF Barton Myers, and. inciden-
tally interviewing his supporters in
this section, said IL Ii 4 bit too early
in the campaign to discuss platforms.
The national campaign" said Mr..
Tucker. will doubtless prove OF over
shadowinE interest because OF the
peculiar issues developed out of the
war. and while state issues will come
prominently to the fore ~ the cam
paign progresses, do not think It Is
for me to discuss them or say what
they shall be just at this time"
Mr.. Tucker. whose recently an
nounced candidacy created consider
able of stir IN political circles, al
though not unexpected, ID now on Z
tour OF Tidewater Virginia
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-03-16
DUTCH DESTROYER
IS on The ALERT

Amsterdam, March Ia Dutch
destroyer arrived off the island of
Wieringen today to reinforce the land
guards keeping close watch op the
former German crown prince.
The warship arrived shortly after a
German airplane had flown over the
island at a low altitude. Wieringen
dispatches state.
The ex-crown prince. ii is added.
has given formal pledge to the
burgomaster of Wieringen not to try
to escape.