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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
VETERANS SEEK TO
JUSTIFY THEIR CLAIMS

Washington, Dec. l6.--.Clalms OF
former service men 10 grant from
congress were supported today by rep.
resentatives OF the American legion AT
senate finance committee hearings on
the house bill to adjust compensat ion
OF World war veterans.
MAJ Frederick W. Galbraith, Jr., mn e
tional commander OF the legion and al.
bert Bettman, chairman Of the legion'g
legislative committee, said the legion
sought to present and demonstrate tho
validity OF the claims OF the men md
that congress should lind the means OF
meeting tho obligation.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
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YANKEE BLAMES ALLIES
FOR RECALL GREEK KING

Marion. o.. Dec, 1G.-Doep roAont-
ment over the actions OF tho allies to-
ward Greece during the war caused the
defeat OF Premier Vcnizcios and the
recall OF King Constantine. according TO
q. Fred Williams. OF Boston, who came
here TO confer with Senator Harding
on international affairs. Mir. Williams.
who was formerly American min.
ister at Athens. In discussing
the result Of the dreek elections 10.
day. declared that Venexiios was a
dictator. supported only by n small
minority aud that he never had pos
sesSed the confidence or affection OF
the bulk OF tho Crock people, There
VIII be big trouble for a long time in
tho Levant." Mr.. Williams continued,
unless Great Britain and Franco cease
TO mix In Greek affairs. Constantine
has y hold on the people and the vote
recalling him was a reflection OF the In
Justice done Greece by the occupation
OF bnlonlka and the DHrda nelleA
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
DRIVEN CRAZY TRYING
TO FIGURE INCOME TAX

strain Of figuring war taxes Tor the
british government was blamed to-
day by Mrs, John T. Hammill for the
death OF the millionaire Canadian mer.
chant, whose body was found in Gal
weston Monday. Mrs, Hammill thus ac.
counted for the queer actions OF. her
husband In leaving home and wan.
dering TO Texas
Hammll. his widow said, had been
engaged for weeks In figuring taxes
and had suffered Il brehkdoMn
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
RED CROSS APPEALS FOR
AID OF CORK SUFFERERS

Washington, Dec. i0.-An appeal for
aid from the American Red Cross FOR
the suffering In tho burned city ri
Cork has been referred TO the british
Rod Cross for recommendation, II wan
announced today
Dr. Livingstone Fnrrand. of tho
American Red Cross. today cahled "a
Lord Mayor O'CRllARhRn, of Cork, who
naked relief from the American Red
Cross, announcing that the appeal for
MD hnd been referred 20 the British
Red Cross for recommendation.
Tho state department informed ON.
rialH Of the American Red Cross today
that the department would not inter-
vene In any decision that might be
made relative TO relief work In Cork
hy the Red Cross. and stated the mat
ter was entirely up to the Rad Cross,
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
One KILLED In PISTOL
BATTLE WITH OFFICERS

Huntington, l.. l.. Dec. 16,--One man
was killed and two others, one OF them
n constable, wounded In revolver
battle here early today following the
arrest OF three men suspected OF bur
glary. Two constablcs were taking the
three men TO jail whom one Of them
opened hrc on the onlcora. The dead
man was saId to be Wilbur Secorance,
of New Rocheslle. Constable Anna
Biggs and G. cisco. his chauffeur,
were wounded.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
CALLED AS WITNESSES

Chicago. Dec i6--W. a. Turner.
vice president OF tho order OF Railway
Conductors. and Val Fitzpatrick. Vice
nrcsident OF the Broi herhood Of Railway
Trainmcn, are scheduled 10 appear here
TODAY before the railroad labor board
TO show why they issued a strike ref.
erendum TO members Of their orRa MIA.
tions OF the Norfolk Western rail-
road In violltion OF the transportation
a.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
MODIFICATION SOUGHT

Washington pee. is.-The Lehigh
Valley Railroad company and the Lee
hirh Valley Coal company filed today
with tho Huprcme court petition ask :
Ing that ity decision In the recently
decided antitrust suit be modified no as
10 omit the requirement that the Le-
ttgh Valley separate Itself from tho
Delaware. Fusau"hanna 4 Schuylkill
River company
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
EFFORTS DEVOTED TO
PRESERVATION ORDER

Atlanta. Ga, Dec. 1e.---While officials
at headquarters of the Ku Klux klan
in Atlanta would neither affirm no'
deny that n local khan existed at An.
niston, Ala, II was Indicated that
such organizations had been formed at
Anniston, Birmingham and other
points in that state. The efforts OF
these locals, It was learned, have been
directed toward preserving law and
order. AT Birmingham, one ohicia'
stated. members OF the klan had as,
wave of highway robbery with such
success as TO receive the praise OF tho
chief Of polce,
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
BRAVES PICK GALVESTON

HOstOn- Dec. Ib.--JlTVpHtOU. IcN-,
win be the training camp for the Eos-
ton Braves next spring The team will
practice on the Texas league field at
Galveston until a week or ten days be-
fore the National league season starts.
The transforming tour Of recent yenrs
has been abandoned and only few OK
hibition games, possibly with the New
York Yankees, will be played The
Braves have trained at Columbus. Ca,
for the past two years.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
SERVICE MEN PROTEST
Alleged Failure to Prosecute
Draft Evaders.

Washington. Dec. 16.--Charges that
the war department is taking no ac-
ton looking 10 the prosecution Of draft
evaders and deserters, we're filed with
the house judiciary committee today
by representatives Of service men's or
ganizatlons. The committee Is con-
sider.ng a bin to extend tho statute OF
Limitation from three 10 six years for
prosecution Of vlolators OF the selectiVe
service act.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
BLANKET POLICY

Nashville Tenn. Dec TO- RlSnket
policy. covering Insurance 70 the
amount Of 1000 600 has been taken
out by the Nashville Industrial corpora
tton on powder plant properties located
at Hhiley's Bend. The Nashville COT
poration assumed control % the prop
erty yesterday. IL was purchased from
~. government for t30o0.o00.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
SENSATIONAL EPISODE
Lawyer and Steel Man Elected
From Committee Room.

New York, Dec. lev. w. Corlet,
genertal solicitor OF the American
Bridge company, and A. l.. Lewis. also
an official OF the United states Steel
corporation subsidiary. were ejectod
from the committee room at todays
session OF the legislative committee IN
vestigating the building trust" when
Senator Kaplan, presiding. interrupted
the proceedings to declare they were
prompting witnesses.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
EDITOR is CHAIRMAN OF
INAUGURAL COMMITTEE

Washington, Dee. IG.--Fdward H.
Mclean, Washington publisher, was
today named chairman OF tho Harding
inaugural committee.
Clarence u Miller. secretary or the
republican national committed. an
nounccd the committee as follows Ed
ward II Mclean, OF WashinRto ton. chair
man: n F Colladay, Of Washington
Fred w, Upham. Of Chicago, Jesse
w. Smith, OF Washington Courthouse,
Ohio, and Samuel J, Prescott. OF Wash
lnFton.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16

you tough or tout. unlesu yuu CIV, u7
something 20 write you up about SOW
we wish you merry thrlsifnHt-llst
RH happy A. can br--and We hor" 'hnt
old santa loads. down your ON rimH
tree: and In return for INors We have
shown you in the past donation for
our Christmas tree 10 oil That 90
will ask.
The weather: Clear and colder TO-
night and Friday.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
GIRL KILLED FROM
BLOW OF SCRUB-BRUSH
Blanche Glenn Killed by GLADYS
Pratt at Tennessee Indus
trial School.

Nashville, Dec. Ie.-~( Especial. y.
Blanche Glenn, Bont np from Memphis
70 the Tonnrsaee Industrial school, was
Killed "wednesday nieht by Gladys Pratt,
another inmate from .shalbypllle, - rhs
girls auarreled Mt tho suniser table, and
after going into the llvlHg room, the
flght, during which the Pratt glrl struck
tho Glenn girl on the head with aoruh-
bling brush, evidently oalising coneus-
sion Of the brain. which produced death
In fifteen minutes
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
CABLE LEAGUE PRESIDENT
For Information on Morgen-
thau's Duties.

Warrington, Dec. iG The state 10.
nartm'nt to-day cAbled President Iiy.
mans, Of the league Of nations. an.
nounclng the appointment Of Henri
MorRenfhhu 70 act as mediator IN 'h'
Armenian Turkish controversy Actinp
Secretary of State Davis also asked
for Information AS 10 how Mr. MpTgcn
thnu should proceed.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
Outstanding Points
In MondeIl'S Plan

Washington. Dec. l6.--Promise
OF reduction In taxes by passing
part OF Americas war debt ON
to future generations was made
today by Represents Mon
dell, republican leader In the
house OF representatives. Rep
resentatlve Mondell outlined the
financial plans OF the republicans
as follows;
Repeal OF the excess profits
tax, abandonment OF some spe-
cial taxes,
Reduction OF heavy surfaces
on incomes,
Funding OF part OF the pres
ent floating debt,
Refunding OF the victory loan.
Drastic restriction in govern
ernmeut expenditures.
enactment OF protective tar
III duties
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
NASHVILLE PAYS UP 80
PCT. OF INCOME TAXES

Nashville, Tenn, Dec. ls.-Tenncsses
TSs tsHs. 30 w,er per ,Ss cent paid uP in income
revonue collector, closed last night
Checks mailed yesterday, but not yet
received, arc expected to reduce evon
more the per cent In default.
Receipts yesterday total 81, ,9O7, 900
making total for the quarter OF
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
ATTORNEY ACQUITTED
Judge Orders Verdict OF Not
Guilty as to Dohany.

Detroit. bee iG Il verdict ~ &C.
pu'ttRl was ordered by Judge wilkins
IN recorders court today. IN the case
- Frank u bohHny prominent be-
Voit attornrv. charged wiih MAN
Via lighter IN connection with tho drafA
last July Of August Dwyor. of MIidl,s-
hUro, Ky
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
APPOINTED CADET
AT NAVAL ACADEMY
VIM. Glenn McCluen, of Rock
wood, Named as Principal.
Two Alternates.

Washlnbwn. nec. iis, ,-stlpon the rec.
omlnendat,sas or. OF RerfeSentatlvc J. Will
naval academy at Annapolis PRINCIPAL
William Glenn McCluen Of Rockwood,
altcrnates, Barte ~. Bacon OF Rock
wood and William a. williams Of Knox
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
BURGLARS FRUSTRATED

Lucedale, Miss, Dec. 16,-Burgiars
were frustrated in an attempt TO rob
the Bank Of Lucedale here At O'Clock
this morning when persons residing
nearby frightened them away The
burglars had blown the lock OF the
vault door. the noise of the explosion
attracting attention OF pcrs1ns who
started an investigation with the re-
suit that several men ran from the
bank and escaped in an automobile.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
ROBBERS CRACK SAFE

Fort Worth. Tex, Dec. lG bank
robbers today cracked safe in the
First State bank at HAwley, Jones
county. and escaped with 81 700 in
cash and s2,00l in liberty bonds
The Savoy State bank in Tanning
county was also robbed the robbers
securing $500 IN savings starpA and
both robberies.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
Cold, Says Billy 'POssum

We are just re-
portcrF. gathering
all the news tell
ing people daily tho
worlds ideas and
views X q G 3 ing
people posted on
every little thing.
trying In our owl n
way happiness tu
ever bring We
are not n|WaDt
Hs okiHf - a " dpl
and rTImc we ate
NOT always wish.
lnF souls 20 an
utlYtT CIltn g. "a
fact We % O. We r
sssVIfg NBIl Mn lN
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
ROYAL DANES VISIT ROME
First Trip to Vatican in Five
Nonturipc

Rome. Dec. licking Christian Of
Denmark, accompanied by Queen Alex
andria, yesterday was received by
Pope Benedict This was the first time
In about five centuries that king of
Denmark had entered the Vatican
Christian l., the first king OF the Olden-
burg family. was the last TO come to
Rome. This was in the year 1474.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
FINAL VOTE BY JAN "a

Washington. Dec. ia fnal vote In
the senate not later than Jan. - on
the Kenyon Kendriok bin for federal
regulation OF the meat packing indus
try was agreed upon today by rspuD-
lcan leaders.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
CLEARING HOUSE REPORT

New York, Dec. iG.--CleurinE house
statement:
Exchanges. 81 ii.bss.9t1.Gi9' balances.
tifl ,0se.2t0: federal reserve bank credit
balances. 1lll,is7,ss7.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
LOST AND FOUND

BILL ROOK-Lost sunday. a black bin
book containing S23 or S25 In cur
rency. Finder please call Main 1876
COW LOST-Ye'low dehorned Jersey
COW: tag on left ear marked Cedar
town" 1921 st Elmo ave.
GLASSES-Ou Vance avenue car, one
pair gold frame eyeglasses. Call Mrs
i r Warren. care Armature works
Heulock Il Reward.
LOST-Tuesday morning between 9Th
and Market and Tay'or's style Shop. n
string OF lis pearls with platinum
catch. set with diamonds Reward.
Return or call Taylor's style Shop. III
Nnrkst 81
-lEer lost and Found Ada see Want 40
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16
5000 STRIKE In MEXICO

Mexico CITY, Dec. lS.--Five thousand
railroad telegraphers and railway
agents went on strike today.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-12-16

iIFor Lost and Found Ads see Want 40
Paae.)
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AgSs , p sT fsef -.
500 q '~SVs-Ia' a.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
WEST TEXAS COUNTIES
BOOST COTTON ACREAGE

srcsial 10 The Ssw,
ABILENE Texas Aug ne Farmers
of Genital Wet Texas ar, not r,tiCrnt
AZ o. thu step thrv propose tn take o.
be independent Il the priccfiXing status
II cottons.,d. according 90 statement
made herr tosl,y
The news that certain interests who
usHlly consum. the cottunsccd II tn"
Vert have fixed e very low price II
So ton fut seed has resulted IN the
calling ~ assemblies ~ farmers In Soy
er,i rouniics in this a,ciion to tai" &c.
iiun IN combating the monopoly u was
stated
Independent buyers who s-cm 10 nave
thc interest ~ the farmers no heart de-.
clare that the finished ptelucis ~ cot.
TOMS cd are now worth not lcss than So
70 ton hut that thus" who seek Ca NM
nipulsie the price TaN only ts5. Tn"
farmers are being urged Mt to sell
their seed after ginning hut tn return
a." sod To the farm for storage pun
poses until a carload shipment has been
Accumulated when the owner can TIC.
ure Independently
m the mills II IN. country intend
20 set the price ~ our products said
a prominent Jones County farmer 1--WE
shall be independent enough o. hold our
seed and set the price at which mills
can get a. The farmers 81 West Texas
are now In better position than ever be
fore IN their lives 90 hold their SEED.
fc.ding them. II necessary. Ia our stock
err sell them to fertilizer companies for
more money than the mills are DESTROYS
{ paving n fur 900, and my neigh.
bors We propose to haul our seed back
to the barns rather than entertain tn
thought uf being fllch"d ~ 81 a ton.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
WATSON FREED ON BOND
ClNDIplTF FOR THE SENATE ~
GEORGIA SPENDS NlGlIT IN
JiIl. AtTER ARREST

Bufford. Ca. AUG 70 Thomas =.
Watson. q candidate for the Democratic
nomination for the United states sen.
ate. who spent last nighi In jail here.
after bcine arrested. following dis.
turbancc IN a local hotel left Tor his
homs at Thomas. today Bond ~ $500
Tor Watson and $1,000 Tor = " Miller,
who was arrested with him was mad"
today tn, warrants were mad" re-
tufnahls IN city court here August Is
sheriff J. L. Shadburn stated TONIC n
no formal charges had been lcslg
against Watson a. the result ~ the al
legged finding II bottle containing =
small quantity ~ liquor IN Watson :
r,rm The sheriff said he had the
l.o;ile IN his possession. he DID not say
what steps II any. would b. taken r..
garding this case Watson issued a
lohgily statement today apoloeizing Tor
tfr lse e rough language" IN the
trescncc Il the proprietor u tho hotel.
tut .issvrtcd there was no cause Tor his
arrest
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
BOTH FAVOR RErTER
DIPLOMATIC SERVICES

NEW YORK, Aug. i9.-The American
Export Manufacturers Association to.
night made public letters from, senator
Harding and Governor Cox In which
both express \ desire Tor Improvement
% American diplomatic and consular
services
The association recently addressed
communications Ia the iival candidates
asking an expression II opinion un the
gnhisct and recommending that the
United States own and maintain proper
homce' for its foreign representatives
and established graded positions With
promotion as a reward Tor merit
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
CHURCH WILL
HAVE SPLENDID SERVICES

Gods Spirit Shall Not Always
strive with Man" was the subject
chosen hy Evangelist Ludlam nj the
Nazarcnc tabernacle seventh and Ty'
l"r streets last night Tie preached NJ
some length and emphasized that God
does not n'akc u possible Tor one tu be-
com, saved iut any time
Last nights service resulted I'm sev.
er,l conversions
II vas announced that there will De-
special services tomorrow night and
SUNDAY afternoon tn which the gen
crnl public IL invited The attendance
upon IN, meetings IL increasing daily
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
WILSON AND ROOSEVELT
PLEASED OVER RESI- LIS
" Assecia,ed Pro-.

NASHVILLE. AUG. ~. - Governor
Roberts tonight received kilograms
nom President Wilson and Franklin n.
Roosevelt. Democrataic vice presidential
noIninee. expressing fluctuations On the
ratification ~ the suffrage amendment
by the Tennessee legislature Pres.
dent wilson's message follows;
III you deem u proper. viii YOU not
be kind enough o. convey TO the lcgis
lnture 81 Tennessee my Sinccrcst con
gratulations On their concurrence ~
the 18th amendment? ! believe that In
sending this message. ! am. IN fact
speaking the voice Of the country at
large"
Mr. Roosevelt. on a western speaking
tour. tclcgraphcd from MisSoula. Mont 4.
as follows:
My fluctuations 20 YOU and the legis.
lature % Tennessee. The action 90
Tennessee assures that greatest step
that could be possibly taken Tor human
right and better American citizenship
through the great moral influence of
the women % America. True progress
viii he guaranteed"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
POSTPONEs ITS MEETING

liuc to the ah@ncc ~ mcWh'rs II
the Potter County Democratic EArtJ.
tive Committee and particularly Il
Chah man Grover n llili. thu meeting
OF the committee that Wss called foe
Yesterday AFTERNOON ~ ? orl'ck at the
county court room was postponed AN.
til MurdaV afternoon 80 the same
hour. 4 u. Jones secretary. annuunc.
ed Yesterday
Al Mondays meeting the th, com.
m.iic' Judges that viii have charge
.of ih, various buN's On the county IN
the democratic primary SATURDAY.
August -. will d, chosen and other
detail. will h. worked out
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
Eagles Fleet effIcers.

SYRACUSE. y. Y. Aug is-The
Fraternal Order u Eagles today elected
without opposition grand officers who
wers nominated They were.
Eibert y. Weed. grand worthy presi.
drnt. Oshkosh. Wisconsin: ] N Moran.
grand worthy Viceprcsid.nt. Pittsburgh.
Pennsyivania: William q. pohorty.
rand ~vFthy chaplain. New Haven.
Connecticut: J. :. Parry. grand ~ecre.
nry. Kansas city. Missouri. J. VI.
DOwliag. grand treasurer Dayton,
Ohio.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
St. Louis Hold.Up Loss
Ia Estimated at $4,000;
No Clues Are Reported

ST. LOUIS. Aus is-Aftcr - hours
81 investigation by police. post office
inspectors and special railioad agents.
no additional clues were found IN the
robbery ~ four registered mail pouches
from mail car ON Missouri Pacific
train No. here last night by two
masked bandits
William G. Martin chairman Il the
federal reserve board tonight said the
post office depaI tmcnt had informed him
that a package registered hy the bank
had been checked up and found In one
~ the pouches stolen The total amount
VIII not soceed So. 600. according to
Deputy Governor Attcrbury
II will be impossible 10 estimate the
total loss sustained IN the robbery until
ths contents of the stolen pouches are
checked up. post office officials said.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
Beat Reseues Three Men

CORPUS CHRISTI. Tex. Aug IL
His boat drifting away while he was
fishing on a diving pier several hun.
dred yards from the beach today Ran.
dolph Morgan. a local resident under.
took To swim ashore fully clothed \
heavy "a war running. Morgan shout.
cd Tor help. and sank. r. l. CrosEman
and J. J. shaw went 10 the rescue. hu,
IN his struggles Morgan pulled both
under. A beat. pulling off from neas.
by lathhouse. rescued an three
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
FARMERS BORROWERS
ASSOCIATION ~ FORMED


b ANEofIaird FfeEf-
WASHINGTON. AUG is-Orsariza.
ton f the Cooperative Farmers HnI.
rUwersi Of the United States az a nat.
ional body Including members = the
1000 farm Ian associations already
organized under the federal farm loan
oct has t-ccn instituted the nstionai
hoerd u farm organizations announced
today.
Local farm assoriaiisns Nill D. form.
cd into state unions and state conven.
tlun- will then l. called 90 name dele
Gates TO a national convention which
viii ~ held as som a. ten state an.
IONS have bcen formed
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
West Coast Machinists
Against Intervention
by America in Russia


SAN FRANCISCO. Aus l9- Amer.
irar Intervention ~ any character
against Russia in the war with Poland
was opposri bv san Francisco lodge
No s. 81 the international Association
~ Machln,stS In q resolution unanim.
nusly adopted m, resolution. which
was made puhllc today. also binds tU.'
union members in Civ, nu aid In the
manufacture 90 handling ~ materials
intended fur Use against Russia
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
P0ST OFFICE EMPLOYEES
PROTEST. BEING RETIRED


CHICAGO. Aug. ~. One hundred
nnd thirty-five Chicago post office en-
ployes were retired from service today
on pensions. over their protests They
claim the pensions provided by the re-
tircmcni act recently passed by con.
Eress are not sufficient 10 support
them.
Chief among those retired are General
James l.. Stuart chief posi- office IN
spec;a. who served forty years in the
lOcai office
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-20
ICE DROPS TEN CENTS
HUNDRED POUNDS HERE

lee suddenly dropped 10 ccnis on
the hundred pounds in AMARILLO
yesterday. In accordance with
the decision reached by the fed.
cral authorities The retail price
was reduced from 80 10 20 cents
per onc hundred pounds.
~ I'D Fletcher representing the
department ~ Justice hid the mat
ter up with dealers and upon noii.
fitation that the department had
determined a. have the retail
price fixed M 10 cents, dealers
agreed ~ the figures set aud today
hogan selling NJ The new figure.