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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01
MOTHER Of FIRST
AMERICAN SOLDIER
KILLED IN FRANCE
Mrs. Alice Gresham Dodd.
First War Mother OF The
Nation Gives Entire Cred
it For Recovery Of HeY
Health to the Well Know;
Medicine, Tanlac.

The following remarkable endorse.
men OF Tunlae was given recent,v
by Mrs. Alice Gresham poda a, rho
Gresham Memorial Home. Gavin
Park. Evansville Ind which hom.
was presented 10 her he the na,-,o,.
ic people OF Indiana. a. evidence n.
their appreciation Of the services
rendered to his country BY her son.
Corporal James b. Gresham the first
American soldier killed tn France.
expressions OF sympathy were re-
ceived BY hrs. Dodd from all parts
OF the United States and the news-
papers OF the country carried tic
story Tor ths nrss war mother.
The shock OF her s0ns death re-
suited In the serious breakdown o.
Ars' Dodds health, Dut everyone vi"
learn with interest and pleasure that
she 10 now IN splendid health again
Wnen seen at her home recently she
made the Following state ent, Biv-
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01
Republican Convention
q Now Near at !. Hand

PRACTICALLY al Of the delegates
venton which meets Chicago
The preliminary contests
on have heen marked BY
the GENERAL feeling that
November Popular
ehs grease In The history - =
UncsrAin attaches the nominations
oe nxed fmAe hsvs not clearly pointed
evidently 70 Be an opsnnndsd
IN sense
srad or aneommsstsd whsa they their
Win few s.osH,en, the prnar'.. have
Illuminating IN Teeues Experience
IN the opinion Of close students Of
ions tns need OF uniforms
that end doue,lss viii follow hs saadrennA struggle
The number Of contested delegations,
south promises 70 In erusr a.
~ the national committee will
the convsntion - - - '>''~'-,~" "
An The dstsed convention ssdsr the aI.a
uoh % committeeman A. T. Hart. shsrm&n \
Nspssasaa yeS - At The sssnAy
ss,s0eee Naeeo = Aenorxhkpf y ne p11lH 1avDN
"h - MeseAt y - ~ % A~sA iS5L saaaE
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

saa permanently settle some vAer.
| Or. Lorin Lewis Of Fairfield spent
the week end at Lewiston.
Mra Eva Parkinson and shildre,
spent Monday at Logan.
Mr.. Henry Stoke Of Preston, Ida.
ne was In Lewiston On Business Mon
day,
Mr.. T. H. Blair spent the week az
Salt Lake City.
Miss Hattie Pond Of Poeatello,
was the guest Of her parents hr.asl
Mrs. Martin Pond during the week
hrs. Mary Fife and children OF
Logan were the guests Of Nrs.saras
Stocks sunday.
Miss Annie Eshsrt spent the week
end al Lewiston,
Mr. and Mrs. WIN. flyer and chill
dren motored 10 smithfieM sunday
afternoon.
NJ. W. u. Stocks was in Smith
Held on business Monday,
The Lewiston First ward held r.
tasf society conference TUESDAY af-
lsrnoon. The follUwine pyosYas,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01
for hours and lost many Q niah.',
sleep as . consequences,

for hoars and lost many Q nights
sleep as . consequence.
"A friend Of mine had received a
great deal OF help from Tanlnc and
II was she who advised we to try II
! am so glad did for IL proved the
best medicine I have ever taken. II
soon gave me a good appetite sad
seemed TO settle my stomach 10 that
] was no lsnger tr0sbled with ind.
sestion. don't know what 1t Ia to
have rheumatic pains now. the swel-
ling and stiffness has ell gone on:
OF my. Joints and an able n do
the work OF the house with the
greatest ease. Ny nerves are now
steady and strong. sleep fine at
night and I feel better In health than
ever before in my life. shall a.
ways be grateful for what Tanisc ha {,
done for me-. and shall recommend
/, every chance l get"
1anlac Is sold in Logan by Ihs
City Drug comuanv and nv leadins
A "a q risfa avayv~bara ADJ
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01
DENNIS mutual IN
JURED IN auto
ACCIDENT

LEWISTON, May 2s.--Mr. Dennis
Nuttail was severely injured last
Tuesday at sait Lake tn ~ auto
mobile soliision. He wss taken 10
the hosp,sai for ,rsaAment. ne was
bsosshs homo Friday Feeling nssa
Improved. 9 y
0uA Leon sead sss pftaaanti.,
lsnsssfssd by TIE tadios Of shs ssee
iLfy club Of Richmond "Wednesday
gffsruoon. rhs tims was spsnt IN
games. music and social ehsi. psss-
~ afreshments were served.
Mrs. Maud Stocks and Mrs. Maria
swtnyatd spent Wednesday aftcr.
noon. at .weiisv,lle guests Of Mrs.
Esther Williamson.
Mrs. Hazel Bybee entertained the
ladies OF the Art and Literary club
Friday afternoon. The following
members were present: Mrs. Eva
Parkinson. Mrs. Helvie Van Orden
Mrs. Edna Gustaveson, Mrs. Mau,
Stocks. Mrs. Efie viilett, Mrs. Ada
Van orden and Mrs. Mary Anderson
Mrs. Helvie Van Orden read tn.
story Among the Corn Rows.
Dainty refreshments were enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lewis re
turned to their home at Rigby. Ida.
no Friday.
Mrs. Annie Orchard submitted to
a surgical Operations last Monday 81
Preston. Or. Carts Bland did The
operating. Mrs. Orchard Ia gradual.
~ convalescins.
Mrs. Mary Hendricks, Mrs. Bmmo
Hyer and ArA Sarah Hysr spen'
Monday ct Preston.
Mr.. Annie Kemp Of Logan aai
Mr.. and Ara Van Bser Of Providence
were the guests Of Mrs. Ellen Ryc'
over Sunday.
A missionary party vas given Sat.
urday In honor Of Mr.. Merle Hysr
who left Monday for the Mexican mis-
sion.
Mr.. Harry Coleman spent over
Sunday visiting at Salt Lake City.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Ponceiet spent
Sunday at Malad. idaho.
Mrs. Cora Pond left for gairfieid
Idaho Wednesday on business.
.Messrs Rufus and zers Pond have
sold their interests At Fairfield and
viii return 10 Lewiston until they
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01
CARD OF THANKS

We wish TO thank our mani
friends who so kindly helped us dus
ing the sickness and death of oui
dear wife and mother. Georgina ID
-ohansen. and Tor their many flor'l
offerings.
A. JOHANSEN AND FAMILY
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

Ward conference will be hold h
the various wards OF the HyruRi
take as follows. May 80. Paradise
I'D IlyruM I'irat ward juno s, Men
IN. Millvillc and Nibley wards. Juns
W'rr~1 Second ward, Hyrum
= ird ward and Wellsville ward. A
: ed attendance is desired. Hyrun,
SNke Presidency 6-s
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

It was q wise student who. when
asked to name the Presidents cabi-
net retorted. II haven't read the
newspapers oday."--Buriington W.
Nev.- ixsNg
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

Ralph Channel of the Republican
force spent Sunday visiting wish a
friend at Trcmonton. He returned
yesterday morning.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

Automobile dealers are very much
worried over the outlook 70. auto
sales this season. The reason Is the
lightning up OF money matters.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

J. G.. Wahlen of the South Cache
Courier was In the city Saturday
on business.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

FOR RENT--Use 10 shares water
Logan Northern Irrigation Co, sea
son 1920. Logan City Recorder.
. ASvtf,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

c'irsrs animals arc about the oniF
yos Eoy zVtting meat regularly
e. even .hcy have to srowl FOR |.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

II you want TO see some Logaf
mcn drcp their prosperous look jus
rrcuent them vish bill.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

Daily papers announce a slump N
the price OF silk. but most OF us are
more interested in the price of har,
and eggs.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

It's not too late for war gardens
this year. War on the high cost Of
living. Get your garden seeds at
the Cache Valley Floral Co. Also
plenty Of sweet pea seeds. Adv-tf
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

IL ~ our private opinion that u
the mas responsible for the present
price Of sugar ran for president bs
couldn't carry his own home town.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

Another thing about not owning
an auto is Il saves worrying for fear
some fellow will steal II.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

George apper Who vas op~yated on
soma two weeks ego 10 improvtaS
nicely and will be able to return to
his work at the Nose Lewis SO " in
about ten days.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

WANTHD--Aidss ana junk ~ -
gan Hide . JsAk c.. PAsss u
Adv-tf-c.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

NJ. and Mn. Jsmes 4. Tnorpe 81
Provideace vcrs whiting with their
daughter In this cit Sunday.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

BABY CHICKs---My chicks arc
bred from trap nest hens OF high
egg production. Write for prices. Al
vim Alien, Hyrum. Utah. Adv-tf
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

Sale on eoar year old rose busi,
es. Utah grown, Use. Cnlifornis
svown. bAe. Cache VALLEY Ptoral
Co. Adv-ti
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

Maybe one reason overalls are nee
more popular 10 because II IL 10 hafd
to conceal anything In the hip peck
cts 5SAd
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

For fruit tree sprayiny call Tho,
]. Rowicy. Phone 113-W. Adv-s-
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01
LOCAL N EW s

Our supply Of milk is unlimited.
Ensign and Sons Dairy. Call phone
1877. Adv.u
II has about reached the point In
this country where fellow uses tn .
word "ong" when he speaks OF
$4,000, o0O.
Comm gtwo year old bull for sale.
Gail 512-J. Adv-tf
There are few fellows In Logan
so skeptical they won't bellows q
good thing even when they hear II
about themselves. $3.50 WI
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

And the average Logan man Is az
anxious to have his wife forget Mis-
sins as he is to have her forgive
them.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01
'ysEE

Savage Real Estate has lately
moved TO an office over the Firsr
National bank. Phone 500 Or
90s-w. Adv-6-5-C
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

1nnlac Is sold in Logan BY H.
City Drag company. and BY ieadini
drdsEists everywhere. Ad,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-06-01

Daily papers announce slump IN
the price OF silk. but most OF us are
more interested in the price of har,
and eggs.
-- Y&aE
Savage Real Estate has lately
moved TO an office over the First
National bank. Phone 500 Or
9Os-w. Adv-6-5-C
And the average Logan man Is az
anxious to have his wife forget mis-
sins as he is to have her forgive
them.
For fruit tree sprayiny call Thos.
j. Rowicy. Phone 113-W. Ady-s-3
Maybe one reason overalls are nes
more popular 10 because It Is 10 hsid
to conceal anything In the hip peck
cts s,ste
BABY CHICKs--My chicks are
bred from trap nest hens Of high
ess production. Write for prices- Al
vim Alien, Hyrum, Utah. Adv-ti
Another thing about not owning
an auto is Il saves worrying for fear
some fellow will steal it.
FOR RENT--Use 10 shares water
Logan Northern Irrigation Co. sea
son 1920 Logan City Recorder.
.Asv.f.
II you want TO see SOME Logan
mcn drcp their prosperous look jus.
rrccent them vi,h bill
Ward conference will be hold h
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-01-09
EsTEsS1a! r fsr.| E*n1nTa;g
kAzzA V.$1sA w { IYS
BUREAU NIE|E.<:;'TlE(11
CONCERNING TIE PROPOSED DROUGHT
RELIEF BOND ISSUE.

Minutes Of the Community Commit
t." ,:lootine, F1axvilc, Mont, at Flax
vile Hotel, Thursday, Dec. II, at
tendance 20. No chairman present.
The Droutl1 Relief law was ex-
planned in detail by Nicls Cl1risten-
sen of Dagnar, Farm Bureau Direc-
tor, considerable discussion Followed
County Agent Anderson outlined
what had been done in other corn1u-
mites. It was moved and seconded
that a committee on Drouth Relief
recommendation be elected. Carried.
Nominations followed. The following
were elected: E. r. Rutherford, Geo.
Crosse and Fred Hanson. Mr.. A. P.
Snerud assisted them in drawing up
a report on recommendations as to
how the Seed Grain funds should be
handled in case the election carries.
The same to be agreed upon by the
County Commissioners and Farm Bu-
real Directors. The committee was
given instructions by the Assembly,
1t is moved and seconded that a
Drouth Relief Committee be elected.
Carried. Nominations followed. The
following were elected to approve ap-
plications: E. P. l.. Roche, Hans A.
Mo1lerstuen, and Fred Krassin.
County Agent Anderson further dis
cussed the Farm Bureau work. One
new member was secured. The COM
mittee on recommendations for handl-
ing the Drouth Relief reported as fol-
lows:
F1axyille, Mont, Dec. II, 1919.
Plentywood, Mont.
Gentlemen:
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-01-09

Minutes of the Farm Bureau COM
munity Meeting, Plentywood, Farm
Bureau Office, December Is; Attend
ance 6.
The need of a definite program Of
work and community committeeman
was explained by r. W. Anderson,
County Agent.
After considerable discussions and
MANY motions. the following program
of work was adopted and community
committeeman elected:
Farm Bureau Organization, Chair
man, 4. W. March; Marketing Roads,
Geo. \. Munson; Post Control, Russell
Mann, Mildly; Crop improvements Ar
! thur Brabec; livestock Improvement,
! Lawrence Sandvig, Mildly; Women's
, Work, Mrs. 4. I. Ziebarth; Boys and
Girls Clubs, Amy B. NIunson.
; The Drouth Relief work was ex-
planned by Niles Christensen, +. B.
Director of Dagmar, and County
! Agent Anderson. \ Drouth Relief
committees was elected to approve
applications for Droutl, Relief, as
follows: \. w. March, \. F. Ziebarth,
end ID. J. Olson.
Adjourned.
f.. W. ANDEitSON,
Acting SECRETARY.
. Minutes Farm Bureau Community
meeting, Archer school house, Dec.
Is. Attendance, SO.
The program Was prepared by the
teachers, the Misses Morgan and
Hot)ty and was as follows:
Song, ''1'il! We Meet Again. by
Audience.
Winter llaNn1;te,-E:nl2a Ice.
Lett ter to [.y;lnt}a--Gla<|yS Lee.
His Mothers Eoy--E.t;dic lee.
,,or| "Smi!c<"--.A}l
Jack Fro t. Ernest Lee.
Dramati2Ation Of the Tar Bahy--
Archer School.
Humorous Solcrt;ons--1,inma lee.
White" t5no~. 4A<lolph Lee.
Song, "Nuo the Christmas Morn
inn ,r,'hcr .tchcol.
t>noN ;;.i;;t --l'cs4rl Moe
\ Little E;t.,i-~I,,;*ie l<iieuu>ngaA i'I
Decentralization Of Got)i(ocES-~:A!c},-
9? scL1on.
Tcci;,;ip-1 -~~ Oliver Kjvrnuin~%ar>]
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The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-01-09

Biz Five Retain Meat Monopoly-Like
Standard Oil Dissolution-Sinclair
Urges Two More Years of Rail Con-
trol-Anti- Saloon League Qucs-
tons roliticians-North Dakota
CASE
Senator Gives Views on War and
peace-Unc>e Sam Sells German
Ships-neported Foreigners Disap-
paint News Writers.
Washington, D. C.-'Think Meat
Victory May Be Nominal" is the
heading of a long article in the New
York Journal Of Commerce dealing
with the government and packer
agreement said to dissolve the pack
ing trust. =
Those who have noted the effects Of
previous disSolutons of. trusts and
the details Of this agreement VIII
p!obahlE agree with the financlors
The stock Of Wilson e. co. went up
several points when the decision was
made public.
Basil Manly, Investigator for the
federal t4a'c commission, shows the
packers are gaining the following
points, which VIC might contrast with
''nt,iAin;,l ytsin>;' for the public:
j!
,;,er,1> and t%sij,lc conviction.
=. Wcuke1liny of the case fled
;yu;n.t them by the wholesale gro
rnys in Inc irte!siAte commerce COM
mission charging unfair Determination
in rates throuy the use OF refligera
tor cars.
3. Weakening Of the proposed log
jSi;>tiou cu1|,oIi2i in the kcny on-hcl>-
;iri>l< bills.
4. Wcu'Zc1:i,;= ct the eases filed by
the federal truce commission U:ltt>:l
anti trust ntt<, Involving r1oIe imam
20 ,ur4>n'ut;un~ recently acquired by
the HH>}<;,'.:,
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The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-01-09

league covenant, the senator says:
points, in speaking Of the Russian
principle which is fundamental not
only to the people of Russia but to
every nationality on the globe.
"ihe presidents reference to the
people of Russia might we'll apply to
the people Of Ireland, to the people
Of India, Of Finland, or to any other
nationality that feels oppressed and
is capable Of setting up it's own form
OF government, where people may
enjoy to the fullest extent freedom
and liberty. The inherent right Of
nationaIitics to set up their own form
of government could easily be denied
under the provisions Of this covenant.
1--WE should mind our own business
and not Interfere with the affairs of
foreign nations unless it is for the
purpose Of assisting The Weak and
oppressed"
In his peroration he declares:
1--WE say that the way IS over; We
are not complaining 20 much about
our expended treasure which reached
such au enormous, amount ull"i1l% this
horrible conflict; We are willing 10
share the burden Of taxation if the
principles for winch We said we
fought arc put i't>o OPERATION I'.:t <'::s'l~
out the world.
IF we believe that The ;!tt:lj >ilis>n
OF territory, the changing Of the
boundary lines Of the r:sIi,uS ut'
Europe o. elsewhere or guaranteeing
the ten itorial integrity u:, al lhc
~ ,,H 49, Il |,
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-01-09
Gym. Exercises-Aln,berg.
SupDer-Bv the Ladies',

Gym. Exercises-Aln,berg.
Supper--By the Ladies'.
Everybody was we'll pleased with
the program thus arranged and car
ried on by the Farm Bureau Commit
tee and the Teachers. Miss Gertrude
Hanson led the singing very ably.
E. W. ANDERSON,
Acting Secretary.
Minutes Farm Bureau Community
Meeting held at Archer school house,
Dec. 10, attendance IS. Chairman
H. n. HardciSon.
County Agent Anderson explained
tho need Of a program of work and
community committeeman. After
much discussion and several n,otions
tho following program Of work Yves
adopted AMI community committee
men elected:
Farm l>ureau Organization, Chair
man~-H. II. Harlerson: Marketinr-
Roads, ChaS. Malscn; Pest Control
Gorhers, Gust HcW|rickson: Cl'o;, I'M
p1ovem2nt. Emil Aloe; livestock In
pToVement. John II. San,}vig, Out
| look: Worlaus Work. Mrs. f. Fl.
| Nnr,lcrSnn: Boys and Girls Clubs
Miss Ollie Morgan.
| All work taken up in the comnocni-
| ty will he taken up through these
! co.llNittccr:tn.
| Niris Christensen, T. 7. director at
Da~Uar. spoke ON crop Improvement
work and tNo''2os':cd putting in for
age crops.
l.. W. ANDERSON,
| Acting Secretary
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-03

Shoycr stated that when he left Ne
braslSa there were ia cars flled with
Bolshcvist agitators going through the
state. selling upon the unrest among
tho farmers to spread their doctrines.
He declared that when he talked to
one such agent about the drop IN the
price OF wheat the agitator said.
Let II drop. let it rip. The lower
.it drops and the wider it rips the bet
ter it will be for u.s.
Millions CT farmers, who has been
democrats. Shoyer continued. voted fer
Harding because he had promised 10
appoint dirt farmer secretary Of AK
riculture and because they believed ne
was the farmers friend. They are 20
ing 70 demand that he keep thog,
promises
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-12-03
NEBRASKA
FARMERS ARE
SEEING RED
IINTERNArIonAL NEws sERvIcr

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2-Bo1shevism
IS threatening the farmers OF the mid
die west because OF the situation in
hich they find themselves. A !. Soyer.
secretary of the Nebraska Farmers
Federation, today told the joint com
nittee on agriculture OF tho house
and senate which is investigating farm
conditions. Thousands 81 farmers. he
sad. had turned republican IN the hope
that the republican administration
Guild afford them relief. II that re
Uef was not forthcoming. he added.
the farmers were likely to turn Just as
rsadily TO the teachings of the Bolshe-
visits.
We are not hero TO beg" he said.
but to demand. The farmers are fac
ING destruction and ruin and they are
eotng 70 get what they want or know
the reason why"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-02-13
WILSON'S REPLY
HANDED TO MEN
CONTINUED from page ~

house conference that his brother
! hood would strike next Tuesday I'M
less the wage demands were granted
| Union men at the meeting refused
to say whether the presidents pro
position" dealt with living costs. but
| it was believed that this phase OF the
situation was mentioned since the in
crease in prices was the basis for the
wage demands.
Three Delegates.
IBy Ralph r. Couch. United Press
Staff Correspondent
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.-President
Wilson today will meet three dele
gates representing 1000. 900 railroad
workers who are demanding wage in
creases to meet rising living costs.
He is expected to give the govern
ments final answer to the demands.
The delegation, consisting OF B. M
Jewell. head of the American Fedora
ton Of Labor railway department;
e ]. Manion, head of the railway
telegraphers. and Timothy Shea. head
of the firemen and enginemen, VIII
90 TO the white house at 1880 a. m.
The union leaders planned to ASK
the president to make. good on his
promise to them Of last August that
wages would be increased unless the
government, within reasonable
time, was able to force reductions In
living costs.
Wilson this morning dictated his
reply. Secretary Tumulty said. and II
viii be handed to the union represen-
tatives In writing. The meeting
place was changed from the south
lawn of the white house to the green
room, because OF Indictment weather.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-02-13

BY PRESIDENT
Ambassador to Italy and Secretary
Of Interior Among Number
Which are Sent to SEN
ate Today.

limited Press Leased Wire Service-1
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.-Ths
nominations Of John Barton Payne to
be secretary of the interior and
Robert Underwood johnson to be I'm
bassador to Italy were among a num-
her sent to the senate today by the
president
To be secretary OF embassy or
legation, class one: Norral Richard.
son, Mississippi. surveyor general OF
South Dakota, William A. Lynch, re
appointment: registrar Of land
Offices, Rapid City, S. D., James r.
Sharp; colonel IN corps OF engi-
ineers, Lieut. Col Herbert Deakyne;
to be lieutenant colonel, Major
George B. Pnlsbury; collector OF
customs, District No. %, Clarence D.
Sprigg, San Diego, Calf; district
supertntendents coast guard, John
Kelly and Frank Durham, Lincoln;
United States attorney. John L. Nee
ley, Pensacola, Fla, for northern dis
trict of Florida, disappointment, and
r. E. Taylor, Henrietta, Texas, for
northern district Of Texas.
William Philips, assistant secretary
of state, is the presidents choice as
minister to the Netherlands, it was
authoritatively stated today.
{. Phillips name was sent to the
state department several days age
for submission to the Dutch govern,
ment. 1t was learned