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Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-03-17
De
Praster Og Prasteleftet.

L hlSSddgen Skal III. DdgSpreS-
sens almindelige Gengiyelse Hr.
Kirkeminister Povlsen have I'D
talt, at Kravet ON Aflaggelse af
Prestel9ftet af ale Folkekirkens
Prester, hidtilverende og frem-
tidige, i Henhold til foreslaaet
Nyordning Wide vere en- Hin
dring for de dansk-amerikanske
|Prester. Ministeren skal samtidig
have udtalt, at der fra den Side
kunde faas den bedste Tilgang.
/ dette, at Diet Wide we're den
bedste Tilgang til ellers ubesat-
telige Prasteembeder, har Mini
steren utvivlsomt Ret.
Ganske anderledes forholder
'det sig med Paastanden ON, at
Kravet ON Prasteleftet Wide vac
re en- Hindring Tor saadanne.
| den Anledning turde nogen
nermere Oplysning we're paa sin
Plads. Der er to dansk lutherske
lKirkesamfund Amerika. De STAIR
begge som Kirkesamfund paa
Folkekirkens acknowledgement
lag og legger Vagt paa at ware
egte Datterkirker af Folkekir-
ken.
Det enc af Samfundene er for
en- yistnok vasentlig Del grundt-
vigsk farvet. ON dettes Forhold
til Prestelgftet er jeg imidlertid
like kompetent til at udtale mig
ON Diet andet Samfrfnd: sDe-f
Eforenede danske evang.-luther.
|ske Kirke i America, maa Diet
Iderimod oplyses, at for denne
Kirkeafdelings Vedkommende er
Ministerens Udtalelse ganske
fejlagtig. Den forenede danske
|evang.-luth. Kirke" har lang
Diet sterste Antal Praster. Dis
Sc har ale aflagt den danske
Folkekirkes P~rastel9fte.
Den forenede Kirke" err ligc-
som den langt overvejende Del
af den MISUNDERSTANDING KIr-
Ike bekendelsestro med en- Sly r.
Ike og Kraft paa Diet Punkt, som
er ganske ukendt herhjemme
| god Overensstemmelse her
med betragtes Diet af denne Kir-
kes Prester som noget al Diet be
tydningsfuldeste udadtil for de.
res Corning at de har aflagt det-
.te LSfte.
Jeg har selv paa ct Aarsms-
de derovre hort en- Priest udta-
lie sig omtrent j dette Ordlag:
Nit Prastelsfte er. min Bekenr,
.delse og Fame %oyerfor Sekterere,
Fritenkere og ale, som vii mod
Istaa NIT Arbejde. Jeg siger til
'saadanne : Jeg err luthersk Pr@st,
og Diet Lsfte, jeg har aflagt, skal
ijeg vide at agte og at holde-"
Denne Udtalelse blew mgdt med
den fuldeste Forstaaelse og Til
4slutning.
For Den forenede danske
ievang .-luth. Kirk" rs Vedkom-
tmende STAIR altsaa Sagen saale.
|des, at P~r@steleftet aldeles like
Ier nogen Hindring for dem i at
|trade ind i Folkekirkens Embe-
der. Kirkeministeren maa derfor
ngdvendigvis bem@rke, at den
|sterste Del af de dansk-ameri-
kanske Praster og langt, langt
fra den ringeste Del er uber6rt
af Kravet ON Pr@stelgftets AT
|l@ggelse.
ia, man maa epdda sige: ty@rt-
+imodl Thi Sandheden er, at Ho-
vedparten af disse dansk-ameri-
kanske Praster, ia vel egentlig
liver og en- af dem, er saa udpra-
gede Frikirkefolk og saa trofa-
ste lutherske Praster, at de n@p-
pc Wide gaa ind som Praster j
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-03-17

StSt og sikkert beygger Pris-
niyeauets Kvagsslvsscjle sig OPP
ad j Befolkningens Livsforns-
denheds-T Thermometer, Den af mai
We Sj@le imgdesete Prisnedgang
efter Krigen er ganske udeble-
ven, Vanskelighederne med Hen
syn til Kul og Koks err snare.
re blevet sterre, og Diet oliver
neppe godt, for Tyskerne oliver
kede at deres observation-disclosures
ligheder og gaar ! Arbejde, og
for Rusland falder til Ro. bet
er jo j 0jeblikket Amerika, der
dirigerer Europa, allie Pengene
gaar deroyer, og Diet err derfor
lbegribeligt, men like hyggeligt,
at Dollar'en for Tiden paa KS-
lbenhayns B6rs noteres j nesten
z Kroner, medens den tyske
Mark STAIR ! 7 0rel Maaske
denne Kendsgerning en-
Amerikaners Hjerte, men her err
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-03-17

sig for at hamme Sygdommens
Udbredelse. For Diet at ,,henstil-s
lep til Folk, at de holder sig
borte fra Baller etc, er 10 no.
get ret overfl9digt, eftersom de er
fersigtige nok af sig SEW og
med Epidemien j Flor Vi mente
kunde finde paa Diet, og overfor
de ligeglade = der efter de
sidste 5 Aars Foreteelser er j
Flertal i Hovedstaden nytter
saadanne Henstillinger like. bet
wiser sig da ogsaa, at Meder og
Privatballer foregaar uhindret,
og at Biografteatre og Spervog-
ne err ligesaa fyldte som fsr syg-
dommen indfandt sig. Og for at
gore Folk rigtig modtagelige for
Influenza har Regeringen nu be-
sluttet, at Teatre og Kafeer kun
maa v@re opvarmede til IL -
tolv Grader af Hensyn til
den truende Ku~lsitnation. Dette
er jo en- indirekte Made at lux
Ike disse Lokaler paa, eftersom
mango Folk vel nok kvier sig
we'd at sidde og fryse, naar de
er gaaet nd for at moer sig. Og
saa har Staten derived opnaaet
at luke Smittestederne uden at
der kan STILES Kray til den ON
Erstatning; noget saadant Wide
nemlig sikkert ske, dersom Myn-
dighederne beordrede Lukning af
Henssn til Epidemien.
Bladenes Dsdsannonce = Spal-
ter yrimler saa ogsaa med Kund4
gsrelser ON Dedsfald = de Fers-
lewske Blade havde saaledes FOR
leden Morgen 1872 Spalte ODDS
announcer! Og flere at dem med
delte ON to Medlemmer az sam
me Familie, Moder og Son, to
Seskende o.s.v. Begravelserne be-
gynder tidligt paa Dagen, for
at Prasterne kan overkomme Ar
bejdet, Leger og sygeplejer-
skier er we'd at segne = hvordan
skal Diet ende?
We'd Siden af den saakaldte
spanske Syge har vi haft Be
seg af en- anden Epidemi = den
australasia Sovesyge, omend i ct
langt beskednere Omfang.
Indtil Sl~utningen af Januar
var der ifslge Sundhedstryrel-
sens Opgerelse konstateret %
Tilfalde her j Landet af denne
Hjernesygdom, fsrste. Gang i.Jn-.
Ii Manned j FLOR. Heraf fore
kom de s. Tilf@lde i ,Ksbenhsyn.
Y Provinsbgyerne og IT pasg
Landet; Sygdommen angreb al
lie, ligefra 5 Aars Born til S.
aarige Voksne. ri
En- at Patienterne en- Of
ficer dede efter 10 Dages
Forleb, en- anden, en- Kvinde, eff
ter en- Maaneds. To blew raske
efter 18 Dages Forleb, og en- Pa
tient laa j mango Maaneder.
Den uhyggelige sygdom be-
gynder med Skelen som Fslge
at Lammelse af Nerverne til Oh
enmnsklerne; ogsaa andre Mu-
skelnerver j Legemet lammes,
saaledes j Ansigtet og j Fordej-
elsesorganerne. Efter faa Dages
Forlsb begynder en- dsdlignende
Sevn, men Patienten har ingen
Smerter og kun ringe Feber.
Lagerne mener, at dennes u.
hyggelige Hjernesygdom like err.
smitsom, og at den intet har med /,
den rasende Influenza at gore.
Og da den altsaa kun har visit
sig ct begranset Antal Tilfal-
de, tor man jo haabe, at den vii
vedblive at indtage en- beskeden I
Plads j Sundhedsstyrelsens Be
retninger. i8a
Dyrtiden.
r. CA ill.,
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-03-17

Arbeidere ud," og han. slider i.
Dag we'd Faderens h9jere Hand,
bedende for denne Sag. Kun we'd
at arbejde med i Bon for He'd
n~ingernes Frelse, er Vi, j Diet
Stykke, Jesu sande Medarbejde-.
re. Dette ferer os til Diet naste,
der maa cores, nemlig at ofre,
thi den Sag, vi beder for, den
faar vi saa ker, at vi gerne brin-
ger Ore, like blot PENCE Diet
err nodvendigt, absolnt n9dven-
digit; men like Diet sterste. Der
er noget endnu Store, og Diet
er at ofre sig selv eller sine
Born til denne velsignede Ger
ming. Wis dine Born denne Ger
nings Kerlighed, Wis dem, at der
err intet saa stort i denne Yer
den som at tjene, og at der er
ingen sterre, Vi kan tjene, end
ham, der har al Magt i Himlen
og paa Jorden. Wis dem, at Guds
Almagt og Wisdom STAIR til de-
res Raadighed. Hold Missions Lit
teratur til dine Born; lad Mis-
sions Litteratur vere som aabne
Vinduer nd til Neutrality-suspicious.
Marker. bet vii da like ware
lenge, for de som Paulus selv
ser den makadoniske Mand og
herer Raabet, Bonner: Kom over
og hj@lp osl Dit Barn, din Son,
eller Datter vii da smart en-
stille Aftenstnnd komme hen til
dig og sige: ,,Jeg synes, Diet err,
som Jesus siger, at han vii bru-
ge mig i sin Corning" Far ell
Ter Nor, maa jeg prove = maa
jeg gaa -? Velsignet Stund, da
du veisignede Jaeger dine Hen-
der paa Sennens eller Datterens
Hoyed og siger: ia, gaa med
Gudi og sammen med din Son
eller Datter kan takke Gud for
EN- saadan Made; thi da er der
EN- treble Ill Stede, som feier
ct Ord til og han siger: ,,Se, jeg
vii vare med dig allie Dage ind
til Verdens Ende. Amen"
Forretningsmedet ON Efter-
middagen med Skriftlasning og
Bon. Pastor A. Hofgaard valg-
ties til Medets O%rdstyrer. Forman-
dens, Pastor E. r.. Andersens
Rapport oplestes og godkendtes,
ligesaa Sekretarens. Derefter op-
lasfes Kassererens Regnskab, der.
,yiste EN- Indtegts Overskud til
Dato af $674.96. Den godkendtes.
AT Foreningens Midler uddeltes
200 Dollars som Hjalptil at ks-
be en- Byggegrund i Dairi, ia
pan, og 100 Dollars som Hjalp
til ct Bernehjem sammesteds,
SAINT 200 Dollars til Japanmissio-
men. 100 til Indianer Missioner
og 100 til Santalmissionen, ialt
700 Dollars. Da Pastor Z. r. An
dersen indsendte sin Resignation,
yalgtes Pastor Hofgaard til Fo-
reningens Formand. Mr.. l.. C..
Christensen til Nastformand, Pa
stor j.. Knudsetn til Sekretar,
Mr.. Iver Ssrensen til Kasserer.
Som 5. Medlem valgtes Mr.. Mar
tin Olsen. Efter Valg af HAL
p~ekasserere j de enkelte Menig-
heder valgtes Mr.. Henning Kamp
og Mr.. Jens Morten til Revise
rer. ON Aftenen holdt Pastor
Magnussen ct godt og interes-
SAINT Hedninge-M issionsforedrag.
Saa err da dette Aars Arbejde
afsluttet, og Diet er a vor Bon,
at Herren vii velsigne wort Ar
! North Dakota Krcds og
velsigne disse Gaver og lade dem
bringe Bud ON, at Gud like
eder derude j Diet fer
ne, men er med eder = og vii
we're med eder allie Dage.
IL. Marts, 1920.
Kppmare r. I NJ Dab
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1920-03-17
n. Dakota kredS He'd
hinge misunderstanding.

b. Januar. l92U. Diet daDneueS
med Observation-Disclosures, hyor
Pastor j. Knudsen predikede
over Matth. %, 1870. bet
forste vi legger merke til, er
Diet, at den talende pr@senterer
sig for os som den, der har Al
magt, like blot i Himlen, men
ogsaa paa Jorden; thi kun
naar han faar Almagt i sit Folks
Hjerter her paa Jorden er Diet,
at hans store Kongestanke, Yer
dens Frelse" yirkeliggeres. At
drive Hedningemission er for ct
hvert troende Menneske en- nod
vendig Notwithstanding, hyis
vi vii vare Jesu Venner, sc job.
ID, IA. ia like blot hans Ven
ner, men hans aandsfyldte Ven
ner, sc Ap. Ger. 5, 80. Her er
visit Anledning til at tenke paa
den indre Forbindelse mellem
Hedninge Mission og den Klage
over Aandstsrhed og Fattigdom,
man saa ofte h9rer ON og erfa-
rer. Og at drive Hedninge-Mis-
sion har Indflydelse paa wort
B6nneliv. Der klages saa ofte /:
vi marker like eller oplever TX
Ike BSnh8relse; Diet skulde vel
like ware fordi du glemmer
Hedningemissionssagenf glenn
mer at gore Diet, han har befalet.
Husk l. job. 3, %: Hvad vi
bede ON, Diet skulle vi faa; thi
vi holder hans Bud og ger Diet,
som er ham velbehageligt. Men
vi maa drive Hedninge Mission,
like blot fordi Diet err Gud vel
behageli6t, og vi trehger til den
deraf kommende Velsignelse (;
| men .ogsaa paa Grund af He'd
~ningernes Md. En- Missioner har
sagt: Kun ct eneste Blk ind j
Indiens Nod, og du er Missio-
ner.7 ia, eft eneste Blk ind i
Bernenes, Kvindernes, de gam
les og de syges Nod, Lidelser og
Trengsler i Indien vii omskabe
dine Tanker ON dit Ansvar over
for dem. Kun Kainsindet siger 1:
,Er jeg min Broders Vogterf"
Sc Japans Nod, hvor Born i Tu-
sindevis lsber omkring snavsede,
forsultede, frysende, fulde af
Saar og Bylder, Genstand for
mindre Dmsorg end Svinene hos
en- god Farmer her hos os. Sc ia
pans unge nedsunkne / Mate
rialisme og bundne / Usadelig-
hedens Lanker. Sc Japans Do
tire, der selges som SLAYER til
den hsjestl bydende til Utugtshu-
sene. Tenk saa paa, at du, der
er ct troende Menneske, du KUN
de hjelpe I'll at bringe saadan-
ne Sj@le Bud ON den Frelser,
der magter at rive dem nd af
Merkets Lenker.
Jesus siger: ,,Gaar nd og ggrer
ale Folkeslagene til mine Dis
ciple'. bet synes at we're ct al
mindeligt Kald til Hedningemis-
sions Arbejde; hvor der like err
ct specieit Kald til en- anden
Corning ! Guds Husholdning. vi
ser i APP. Ger. Diet 10. Kapitel
Guds Kald til Menigheden. til
at udsende og drive Mission
blandt Hedninger, og i APP. Ger.
Diet 8. Kapitel ser vi almindelige
Observation-Disclosures at drive
Hedninge Mission, da Forfslgel-
sen kom j Jerusalem, ale und-
tagen Apostlene drives I'D at
forkynde Evangelist, Vers l.
a, og Jesus fojer til: Sc, jeg
vii we're med eder allie Dage, og
dette L6ftes Indfrielse erfares
after og after af dem, der lyder
ham j at udsende saayel SON af
dem, der lader sig udsende som
Tjenere at ham, der har Almagt.
Skal vi beware Retten til at
kalde ham vor HERE, da maa vi
gore Diet, han befaler, LUX. 6,
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-11
SOCIAL AT HENDRIX.

The first reception of the season for the students and townspeople will be given tonight in the society halls at Hendrix College by the Y. M. and Y. W. c. A. of that institution. The reception will begin at 8 o'clock. Stu dents of all the schools are invited as well as the townspeople. The en- tertainment committee is especially desirous that the people of Conway at tend the reception and get acquainted with the students who will be here for the next eight or nine months.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-11

ing agreement for the first time through clearing house for all in dustrial and educational matters in the country, to promote the mutual un- derstanding of the mutual problems of industry and the college and to keep perpetual inventory of the educational needs of industry and of the ability of the colleges to meet these needs" has opened temporary offices in the Drex- el building, Philadelphia, until head quarters are furnished in Washing ton.
 At the convention last spring it was agreed by both college presidents and executives of America's industries that the needs of industry can be met only through the proper education and plans were made for the formation of the permanent Council of Management Education.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-11

office, but the following were finally elected: Louis Dunaway, president; W. E. Castleberry, vice president Margaret Henderson, secretary; Floyd Powell, treasurer; Ruth Bradford, Echo reporter; Louis has been the president of this class since it's Sophomore year, and we feel sure that if he fills the position as compently in the future as he has in the past, our year will be useful and happy.
 The other. officers as well as the entire membership are greatly inter ested in the welfare of the class, and we are certain that with this good spirit of cooperation many things will be accomplished by the class of 1920 21.-Normal Echo.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-11

industries of the United States is to be established in a majority of the 620 American colleges, according to an an- nouncement made in New York by Dr. Hollis Godfrey president of the Drexel Institute, Philadelphia.
 The plan, an outgrowth of a con- vention attended by representatives of industry and colleges in Philadelphia last March, is backed by corporations representing a capitalization of S26,- 000,000,000 It is the result of these two factors coming to definite work
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-11
NEW POLAR FILM
 A VIVID DOCUMENT

-The bottom of the World the Sir Ernest Shacklton Anarctic expedition picture, released by Robertson Cole, will be seen at the Grand theatre to- night. This great south polar expe- dTtion was not trip to discover the pole. That had been done short time hefore by Amundsen. The Shackle- tDn expedition was for the sole pur
 p0se of obtaining scientific data and inflammation regarding the great sea which surrounds the south pole, and to add to the human fund of knowledge
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-11
CLASS OF DIGNITY
 HOLDSIFIRST MET

We're fifty-four strong, and we're Full of pep! This is the largest Senior Glass in the history of the Normal, and it is our aim to make it the best.
 Splendid class spirit was demon xtrated last Tuesday when we had our first meeting. Everybody who held any claim whatsoever upon the honor af being a Senior came to the meet ng and voted at every opportunity. Many nominations were made for each
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-11
~1HE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD

regarding this fascinating district. The great mass of pictures and infor- nation which the expedition brought back labels it as one of the most fruit full quests which ever was pushed into either of the great ice caps. In five reels, which are crammed full of a great volume of humanly interesting, tragic and humorous incidents, the great wastes of the south ice are shown as never before. The animal life, the struggles of te expedition, the gi- gantic mountains of eternal ice, the black forbidding lands, the grotesque creatures to be found here, and the scientific wonders of the trip all are carefully detailed.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-11
COLLEGES 10 PRODUCE
 TRAINED EXECUTIVES
Scheme to be Backed by Big Cor.
 porations.

A course in management educa tion' to provide sufficient number of properly trained executives for the
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-10-11
Annual Bazaar andPicnic St. Josseph's s QA4u4 1NAA1N Catholic Church
CONWAY, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12
9 a. m. to 9 p. m.

a. m to D. m.
 The annual bazaar and picnic given for the pur- pose of raising funds for church bulding offers the public an opportunity not only to aid worthy cause but also to have enjoyable time.
 Many interesting features being planned for the event and everyone is cordially invited.
 Valuable prizes, for which everyone may compete will be offered. Beautiful needlework, fine farm pro- ducts delicious canned and preserved articles will be offered for sale
 Lunches will be served at II 80 a. m. to D. m and from 53O to 7:3O D. m at 50 cents each Persons unable to be present invited to send for their lunch
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-23
PILGRIMS TOOK
TOO MUCH water
Drinking Of ~Aqua Pura" Caused
Disease Tells Story Of
Pastor Who Drank.

Boston, Mass, Dec. 23.-"Much
drinking of water" was considered
by Governor William Bradford of
Plymouth, a contributary cause Of
the ravages of disease and the
shortness Of life that afflicted the
Pilgrims in the early days. Horace
H. Morse, head Of the historical de-
partment at Mount Herm0n school,
told the Bostonian society at a
meeting last night. He quoted from
the diary of Governor Bradford.
The speaker also pointed out as a
fact of curious historic interest that
Pastor John Robinson, who led the
Pilgrims into Holland but did not
accompany them to New England
had taxes remitted on one-half q
case Of beer a month and one hogs
head of wine every three months
because he held professorship in
the University Of Leyden.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-23
STORM JAIL AT
FORT WORTH
LYNCH VICKERY
Texas Mob Takes Life of
White Man for Staying
of Policeman.

Fort Worth, Texas, Dec. 23.-
UNITED Press.)-Tom Vickery, a
white man, held on a charge of
numbering JEFF C. Couch, a police
man. Monday night, was taken
from the county Jail here shortly
after midnight by a mob and
hanged.
After Vickery was suspended in
midair the mob fired several shots
into his body and dispersed. The
lynching was staged about a mile
from the court house, between Fort
Worth and North Fort Worth.
The jailer at the county Jail was
overpowered by about twenty-five
masked men who drove up in motor
cars. The men went through the
Jail in search Of Vickery and drag
ged him. from his cell, loaded him
in an automobile and drove to the
vicinity of the Samuels avenue
bridge where they parked their
cars SO the headlights would IL
Illuminate the blackberry tree to
which Vickery was hanged.
Only four automobiles were used
The hanging was SO quietly con-
Quoted that the majority of. the
sleeping city was unaware of what
was going on.
Vickery was arrested Monday
night after the killing of Police.
man Couch at a local taxicab com.
pany's garage. Police had received
a report Vickery, who was a ser.
vice car driver, while in an intoxi.
Gated condition, had shot a man
and sent Couch to arrest him
Vickery objected to arrest and sho,
Couch, who died instantly.
Killed John Little.
At the time Couch was killst
Vickery was under bond for killins
another man, John Little, som,
time ago. His attorneys were wag
ing bitter legal fight and it hat
as yet been impossible for author
tiles to bring the taxicab driver t,
trial.
Lynching Of Vickery claimaxe,
a series of murders and a wave o
rObberies and lesser crimes in For
Worth the last few months.
A few hours before the lynchini
attorneys had started habeas cor
pus proceedings to secure the re
lease Of Vickery, who. following tn
killing Of Couch, had been remand
ed to Jail without bail by Justice o
the Peace Moore. The hearing OF
the habeas corpus had been set 70
this morning before Judge Moore
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-23
APPRovESL0AN
TO RAILROADS
Interstate Commerce Commission
Assists in Financing Purchase
Of New Equipment.

Washington. Dec. ga loan of
$26,775.0 900 to eight western rail-
roads to help finance improvements
amounting to $56,625,00O was ap-
proved today by the interstate
commerce commission.
The railroads which are to re-
ceive a loan are the Michigan Cen
tral, the Big Four, the New York
Central, the Cincinnati Northern,
the Toledo & Ohio Central. the
GAINESVILLE & Western. the Kama
wha & Michigan railway and the
Lake Erie E. Western.
The secretary said federal f.
nances were in such shape that
new sources of revenue must be
found and no new burdens added
TO the treasury.
The seven roads other than the
New York Central are subsidiary
to that line, and the loan is to help
finance the purchase Of new equip
ment and additions and better.
ments. The roads are to furnish
$30, 100000 for this purpose and
the fund will be expended jointly
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-23
men
WILL HAvEPART
Employees OF Peoples Gas. Light &
Coke Co. Of Chicago Secure
Representation.

Chicago, Dec. 23.-(United Preas)
Two thousand five hundred nom
union employees Of the Peoples Gas,
Light & Coke company of Chicago
will have a part in the administra-
ton OF the business OF the COM
pany under plans being worked ou,
today.
A constitutional convention" OF
the employees will be held to draft
q working plan. An assembly will
be formed giving the non-union
employees equal representation with
the management The assembly
will deal with questions OF pay
hours Of work. rules, working con
ditions and similar problems.
The union employees. who have
their regular contracts with thu
company. will be permitted to vote
on coming into the new arrange
ment after it is working smoothly
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-23
send "a ''REDS"
BACK TO RUSSIA
Confessed Comnunists Are De-
portation Passengers on the
Steamer ~Imperator."

! New York, Dec. 23.-Twenty-forr
confessed Russian Communists,
with the demeanor Of pleasure
tourists. were deportation passen-
gers ON the steamship Imperator,
sailing today for England, where
they will be re-shipped on the sec
ond leg of their long journey to
Russia.
! The deportees. who we're rounded
up in raids last winter, and had
been At liberty on bail, allowed by
Louis F. Post, assistant secretary
OF labor, surrendered yesterday.
Many of them carried toys and
other Christmas presents for rela-
tives in Russia. One carried .
small Christmas tree to be lighted
I. at sea for the special benefit of
the children Of two members Of the
/ party.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-23
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BY EARTHQUAKE
Tewn Of Peng Liang in Chinese
Province Of kan.Su Wrecked by
Shock-Villages Suffer.

Shanghai, Dec. %. Omitted
Observation-Disclosures thousand
lives were lost in an earthquake in
the isolated province of Kan-Su,
according to reports here today.
The shocks were still continuing
at last reports.
The town Of Peng Liang, with
several surrounding villages, was
reported wrecked. Rescue work
was carried out with great DIM
Guilty because of the isolation Of
the province and its extreme rug
gedness. kan-Su also is in the
famine district.