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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-04-22
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Pensacola, April 21.-Receipts, spirits
60: rosin 143; shipments, spirits %; rosin
225; stocks, spirits Gal; rosin 1880
JACKSONVILLE
Jacksonville, April 21.--Spirits steady
at S1.96; sales 145; rosin firm, sales 476;
receipts, spirits 1872; rosin as; shipments,
spirits 100; rosin $50; stocks, spirits p
609; rosin 4S, 345; quotations, WV 1875,
VIC 1850. n 1910, NJ 1925, K 1900. l,
II, G. f 1850, E 17.25-17.35, D 1700-17.25,
3 1900.
SAVANNAH.
Savannah, April 21.-Spirits firm, at
$1.95; sales rs; rosin, firm. sales 1856; re-
ceipts, spirits liz; rosin 267; shipments.
spirits s; rosin o; stocks, spirits 1886:
rosin 1926; quotations, WV 1875, VIC
1880. n 1910, NJ 1925, K 1900, l, H. G,
F, E, D 1875, 3 not given.
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''Our five year old son Paul took a Sc
we're cold last winter that settled his
lungs and he had terrible coughing spells.
We were getting worried about him as
the medicine we gave him did not help
him in the least. A neighbor spoke so
highly of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
that / got a bottle of it, and the first
dose benefited him so much. that 1 con-
tinued giving 1t to him until he was
cured" writes Mrs. Frank Croker, Pana,
Ill
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In the Court of Record, Escambia county,
state of Florida.
Pensacola Shipbuilding Company, a cor
poration, VS.. J. ID. Shepherd
1t is ordered that the defendant, J. d.
Shepherd, and all other persons interested
be and they are required to appear to
the suit commenced by garnishment in
the above STYLED and entitled cause, on
the rule day in June, 1920, and unless
they so appear on or before said time,
judgment by default will be entered
against them.
This order to be published once a week
for two months in Pensacola Journal, a
newspaper published in Pensacola, Es-
Gambia County, Florida.
Done and ordered this oath day of
March, 1920.
w. P. RICE,
Clerk, Court of Record, Escambia County.
Florida. -.
By B. J. PETERSEN,
(SEAI) Deputy Clerk.
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NOTICE

NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given. that the under
signed, guardian of the estate of Carl
Coleman Goodloe, Robert Kenneth Good
loe, Hazel Johnson Goodloe, Blanche
Marie Goodloe and Josephine OGwynn
Goodloe, minors, will. on the 18th day of
May, A. D. 1920, make application to the
Honorable Henry Bellinger, county judge
of Escambia county, Florida, at his Of
flee in the Court House Annex, for
authority to sell the interest of the SAID
minors in and to the following described
real estate, to-wit: The Northeast
Quarter n. ". u of Section of thirty thirty
five $3.50, township five (5) North, range
thirty-on (3D west, less ten (10) acres
in the Northwest corner and ten (10)
acres in the Southeast corner, in EScam-
bia county, state of Florida.
ROSA GOODLOE,
April Is, 1920, oaw4w Guardian.
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NOTICE.

A special meeting of the members of
the Pearl Eagan Home, a corporation, is
hereby called to be held at the San Carlos
hotel, in the city of Pensacola, on Friday,
April 80, 1920, at O'Clock.
L. HILTON GREEN, Pres 81
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MORTGAGE LOANS
LEGAL NOTICE

In County Judges Court, Escambia
County, Florida, by the County Judge
of said County:
70 this Court of Letters of Administra-
ton on the estate of Martha Ann Dsvis
deceased, late OF said county of Escam-
bia
These are. therefore, to cite and adj
monish all and singular the kindred and
creditors of said deceased, to be and ap-
pear before this court, on or before the
18th day of May, A D. 1920, and file
objections, if any they have, to the grant
ing letters as aforesaid. otherwise the
same will be granted as prayed.
Witness my name as County Judge of
the County aforesaid, this 18th day of
April, A. d. 1920.
HENRY BELLINGER,
April Is, 1920, oaw4w County Judge
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the new dormitory to be erected at the
Florida Industrial School for Girls a.
Ocala, Florida. Specifications may be
had upon application to the secretary
of the Board of Commissioners az State
Institutions. Tallahassee, Florida
R A. CATS.
Secretary, Board Commissioners. state
Institutions.
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FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Nicey furnished front room
with connecting bath, hot and cold
water. electric lights and phone. Phone
2431-W. 2iz
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FOR SALE OR RENT-Houghton farm.
adjoining city limits; 20 acres good
farm land, 165 hearing pecan trees and
other fruit trees; beautiful bungalow,
servants house and garage. Telephone
connection; 3. 900 pounds pecans gathered
from place last year; 10 minutes walk
from electric car line. Lee Daniel, phone
6S4. 3t-lS4
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In the Court OF Record of Escameia
County. State of Florida.
Mary Ellen Orkins, complainant VS.
James a. Orkins, defendant.
On Monday, the SRI day of May, A. d.
1920, the defendant, James A. Orkins is
required to appear 10 the bill filed against
him herein.
This order to be published once each
week for four ca consecutive weeks in
The Pensacola Journal, a newspaper
published in said Escambia County.
w. P. RICE,
Clerk of the Court of Record.
March 30th. A. D. 1920.
By A. L. TIDWELL, D. c.
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FOR SALE-we offer our entire stock
OF high grade woolens tailored for you
faB the latest styles at big reductions in
tfice for the next twenty days. 1t will
pay every man in town to look over the
line before buying their suit. This is
a rare saving on good suitings that are
guaranteed. Don't miss this chance. 1t
costs YOU nothing to look. Very little to
hay Can today. King Tailoring Co. 80
= PalafoS-st. 7t-119
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FOR SALE OR RENT-Fru1t and pecan
farm Good soil Averaged over
$500 90 per year of pecans. Modern s.
room bungalow Partly furnished. Ga
rage, servants house and phone. Phone
1895, or address, San Carlos Ho.el, Room
232 ST.
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LODGE NOTICE

NOTICE TO STAGs
Lodge No 524. meets every Wednes-
day, 1880 p. m. at K. of r. Hall All
visiting members cordially invited. F.
D. Mann, Sec'y. ed
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LOST AND FOUND

LOST-Last Wednesday, ladies' pocket
book, containing money, baby's ring
and other articles. Reward if returned
to Ala Z. Intendencia-st 215
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Everybody Reads
JOURNAL
Want Ads
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-One model 400 Chevrolet, in
first-class condition, $3.50. Columbia
bicycle $50. Edison's Ambrola and twenty
records $50. Apply 325 e. Intendencia- st.
6t-209
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You Can Easily Avoid
the Depressing Eff
fects of the Chang
ing Season.

Why it it that so many peo-
pie ,as Spring approaches, find
themselves gradually losing the
appetite, and are soon overcome
by a lack of energy, and a list
less, all rundown feeling seems
to take possession of their whole
body?
q 4g < s4 aag ag EGG Z
4 x
Z Spring is the great renovating z
z season when nature throws off q
z the accumulated impurities and 4
Z prepares the system for the x
x change which il must undergo Z
z before merging into the coming x
4 Summer. .:
z u
x z z < z x x u n u n 4 x n x
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MachInist Helpers Louse.
Machinists Helpers Lodge No. 901
meets every Wednesday night in Boil
ermakers' hall. on corner OF Palafox and
Romana-sts.
J. z. Row, Pres.
o. Everett, Rec. Sec.
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LODGE NOTICE.

Pensacola Trades and Labor Council
meets every Wednesday at 1880 p. m.
at u LIZ West Zarragossa Street
H s. KELLEY, President
JAS. N. JOLLY. Secretary.
p 0. BOX q.
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FOR SALE.

1o-room, 2-story dwelling, corner Sixth
Ave. and La Rua streets; water, gas and
Electricity; lot 75x150 feet.
For further information address
BOX 1906, PENSACOLA. FLA.
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FOR SALE-Boilers. engine, five loco
motives. one hundred ton scrap iron,
etc. Send representative to Ehren, Flor
ida. LAndeck Lumber Co. 213
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FOR RENT-Suits or rooms or one or
two for light housekeeping; bath, water,
electric lights. ia E. Gregory-st- Phone
1871. zZf
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MASONIC TEMPLE.

Special communication of Tarshatha
Chapter, knights Rose Croix, No. 4, viii
be held Thursday, April %, at 1880 p. m.
at the office of the Rite, room s, Masonic
Temple.
Election of officers.
WILLIAM FISHER, w. NJ.
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FOR SALE-Eggs for Matching. S. c. r.
/. Reds. thoroughbred stock. Reese's
Poultry Yard, Wyndemere Farm, Ferry
Pass road. r. l.. Reese, proprietor.
St-16s
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LODGE NOTICE,

LODGE NOTICE.
Regular communication of Pensacola
Lodge No. AZ F. & A. NJ, Thursday, April
% at 1880 p. Visiting brothers fra
J. H BAYLISS,
r. C. WHITE, w. NJ
Secretary.
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FOR SALE-One used baby carriage;
cheap. 40 w. Chase-st. 3t-204
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WANTED

MRS. STRICKLAND can take a few
more music pupils, So per month for be-
ginners Also rooms for rent, unfur-
nished 423 Intendencia-st. 2l1
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FOR RENT-Suits of rooms, also one or
two rooms for light housekeeping. Hot
water and bath. Use of phone. Close
in. Reduced rent. 300 Z. Ramana,-St. 2zS
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WANTED-To lease from May to Sep
TENDER Is, cabin cruiser Must have
sleeping space for four. Reliable people.
Address Cruiser" Journal.
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FOR RENT-Nice little three-room cot
tage on East Hill, 922 n. Davis st.
1873
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HELP-MALE

wANTED-At once young man. sixteen
TO eighteen, to help in office. Southern
Cotton and Oil Co. Phone SIS. 2t
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wANTED-AUTo SEATS REPAIRED
AND UPHOLSTERED, &. ZARRA-
GOSSA ST.. 81

SELL 1T. SOUTHERN TIRE AND
ELECTRIC CO., 10 w. GARDEN-ST.
tf-17
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WANTED-TO BUY SECOND HAND
FORD CARS. }. .. ANDERSON, FORD
AGENCY, CORNER WRIGHT AND
PALAFOx SITS. II
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FOR SALE-My services at painting
less than you pay elsewhere. Al ref
erence, Will Davis, 216 Church st. 1876
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WANTED-To buy hogs to fatten
Sizes preferred, fifty to one hundred
pounds. Cali Room No. 1. San Carlos
Hotel. s12
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-11
1920 FIRE RECORD
Lowest Loss in Kansas Since
1915 Shown in Report.
Total of 2,619 Fires With q
Damage of So, ,664,0S6.

Fire losses in Kansas last year
showed a decrease of s1.O37.567 below
the record for 1918, according to a re-
port today by L. T. Hussey, state fire
marshal The record is the lowest
since 1915. A total of 2,619 fires oc-
CURED during the year.
Hussey's annual report which came
from the state printer today carries a
flaring red cover page depicting Satan
with a flaming torch in each hand
and on a rampage of destruction.
The Devil to Pay is the title of the
booklet.
loss of s3.664,0S6. while in 1918 the
fire damage in Kansas was s4.701,653
The department of state fire marshal
was established by the legislature in
1913 and operated nine months dur
ing that year. The incomplete fire loss
record for 1913 showed a total of $3,-
l193,330. In 1914 the total for the
twelve months was s3.411.224. The
low mark was reached in 1915 when
losses of s2.745,so3 were recorded. In
1916 the total jumped to s4,050.743
and increased to the high mark of
81, 4,883, 994 in 1917.
A total of IS fires was credited to
incendiarism. The loss from this
cause totalIed S135.231. The report
shows fire loss of s70S,936 from blazes
,, in 1875 dwellings. A total of 323
barns burned with loss of s49794e.
while fires in 152 stores resulted in a
loss of s555,729. Fires in Al elevators
and grain warehouses were RESPONSE
BILE for a loss of s4S7237
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-11
On First Trip He Sizes
Ena Up, Then Gets Busy
James R. JOY rs, Who Marres Martha Snyder S. Tells
License Clerk How "a Dutchman Goes
After Wife"

James r. Joy, rs, today walked
into the probate court and ordered his
third marriage license. Mrs. Martha
]. Snyder. 5s. 2o4 Quincy street, is
his bride-to-be. Joy. who is a truck
gardener living at 270 Kellam avenue,
carried a card with him which bore
the name, address and age of Mrs.
Snyder.
This makes my third woman" he
told the marriage license clerk. ''and
she's a dandy. I took her out to the
house and let her cook dinner for me
Sunday and she sure can cook. /
knew then I had the right woman A
man can always tell whether a woman
is any good when he sees her work
ing.
That is. a man of my age. Now
take a youngster like this reporter
here, he'd size a girl up by watching
her dance. But dancing is only q
small part OF life"
Continuing. Joy issued instructions
that the issuance OF the license should
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-11

Los Angeles, May IL. James P.
Watson, under life sentence for the
muder of his wife, Nina Lee Deloney,
and who has confessed to the murder
of nine of his wives, expected. it was
said today, to begin serving his SEN
tence after Saturday.
Watson, in confessing to having
killed the ninth wife, related to the
district attorney his early life in the
middle west. He said he was a son of
John Gillian, a farmer supposed to be
living now near Paris. Kan.
He said he had been christened
Joseph, but the first name he could
remember being called was Dan Hol-
den. He explained his father and
mother separated and he took the
name of the man his mother later
married.
Watson or Holden declared he ran
away from home when his mother
forbade him to go to Sunday school.
He worked on farms at Sarcoxie and
Monet, Kansas. at Verona, Exeter and
Neosho, Mo-, and Eureka Springs, Ark.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-11
VETERAN NOVELIST is DEAD
William Dean Howclls Was Author of
Over Seventy Volumes.

New York, May 11.-William Dean
Howells, famous writer. died last night
al his home in New York.
Howells was IS years of age. He
suffered an attack of influenza last
winter. He never fully recovered and
steadily grew weaker. His son. John
Mead. New York architect, and his
daughter. Mildred. who lived with her
father. were at his side when he died.
The funeral will be held Wednesday.
Howells. the dean of American lit
erature. published more than seventy
books. His works covered a wide
range of subjects.
He was born in Martins Ferry,
Ohio, and was a self taught man. He
started writing as a newspaper man,
working on papers from 1858 to 1851.
when he was appointed United States
consul at Venice. On his return to the
United States in 1856 he was made ed
itor of the Atlantic Monthly. He
served in that capacity for sixteen
years.
Howells continued active work OF
writing up to the start of the illness
; which resulted in his death. Some OF
his best known works were: THE
Landlord of the Lions Head THE
World of Chance" Venetian Life -
italian Journeys" THE Rise of 81
! las Lapham," THE Shadow of a
Dream" The Leatherwood God" and
others
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-11
HOLDS JOBS OPEN WILL SHOW ALLEN
HoWat Promises New Test for
Industrial Court.
Kansas King of Miners Says
Governor Has Misrepresented.

Sahna. Kan, May live will
show Governor Allen how his indus
trial court works again. declared
Alexander Howat, president of Dis
triet IA, United Mine Workers OF
America, in an address yesterday eve
ming before a large audience in a pub
lie meeting here.
Howat is here attending the state
convention of the Kansas Federation
of Labor.
The miners leader challenged the
operation of. the industrial court law,
and also took issue with several OF
Governor Aliens public utterances,
saying the latter had gone up and
down the land misrepresenting" the
facts since the institution of the court
He denounced the court as unjust
saying that it does not prevent strikes
and takes,away the earned rights OF
meu,'s He declared it had not pre-
vented a single strike. e
Previous to Howats address, J. J.
Sheppard. counsel for the miners, in q
speech declared that the workmen OF
this country were getting full days
pay for half days work, but justi-
fled it by saying that the merchant
and the banker were doing the same
/ fI1ip0
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-11
Senate Will Block New Appoint.
ments by Wilson.
Republicans Object to Filling
Pay Roll With Demos.

Washington, May 11.-Many ap-
pointments recently made by President
Wilson probably will be blocked by
the senate until his term expires Re
publican leaders, it was learned today.
are in no hurry to put Wilson ap-
pointees on the payroll.
A number of important nominations
are pending in the senate.
In cases whereby the political COM
plexion of a board is fixed. nomina-
tions may be confirmed. Among nom
nations now awaiting action are:
Henry Morgenthau, to be ambassa-
dor to Mexico
Samuel w. Mccall. Massachusetts,.
to the tariff board.
Mark W. Potter. New FORK, and
James Duncan, Massachusetts,, to be
new members of the interstate conn
merce commission, to fill the addf-
tional places created by the railroad
act, and Henry j. Ford. New York, to
fill the vacancy caused by resignation
of Commissioner Harlan.
Frederick G. Cottrell, California,
auditor of the bureau of mines.
A. B. Burleson, Admiral Benson
and Walter S. Rogers to be American
members of the international confer
ence provided for under the treaty
Martin J. Gillian, Wisconsin, to the
shipping board.
John Shelton Williams, comptroller
of the currency.
George w. B. Hunt, Arizona, minis
ter to Siam.
Peter A. Jay, Rhode Island, minister
to Salvador.
In addition to these are scores OF
minor officials, assistants in various
bureaus, and postmasters.
President Wilson today nominated
Roy S. MacElwee, of New York. to be
director of the bureau of foreign and
domestic commerce of the department
of commerce.
MacElwee was formerly first assist
ant director of the bureau under Phil
ip Kennedy. who resigned.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-11
MORE SHOWERS FORECAST.
It Is Finest Possible Growing Weather
Is F7ora's Comment
TODAY's TEMPERATUREs:

1t is the finest possible growing
weather, says S. D. Flora. state me-
teorologist. There is more rain COM
ing tonight and Wednesday. Temper
atures will remain above normal. The
showers will cease in western Kansas
tonight. Eastern Kansas will prob
ably receive showers tonight and to-
morrow.
Every one of twenty-seven Kansas
weather stations reported showers in
the last twenty-four hours, according
to reports received this morning.
Coldwater reported 40 of an inch; Sc
dan. AS; Dodge City. 64. AL other
reports were of less than one-quarter
of an inch. Some rain -ell here this
morning. The rains were not heavy
any place. Just enough moisture was
afforded, combined with the above
normal temperatures that have pre-
vailed to make the finest sort of grow
ing weather The addition of sun
shine alone could improve it. Flora
says.
The area of low pressure over Colo
Continual on Page TwoD
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-11
BIC CHURCH MEET
Two Hundred Congregational
Ministers in City.
VIII Celebrate Pilgrim Landing
Thursday Night.

Nearly 200 Congregational ministers
were in Topeka today to attend the
sixty sixth annual session of the Kan
sas Congregational conference which
opened this morning at the First
church, Seventh and Harrison streets.
The convention will last until Thurs
day night. The last day will be de-
voted to the celebration of the three
hundredth anniversary of the landing
of the Pilgrim Fathers at Plymouth in
1920. They were the founders of the
Congregational church in America.
Most of today was devoted to busi-
ness. The board of directors met this
morning at $3.50 o'clock to consider
plans for the coming year. The or
ganiZation of the conference was to be
the business of the afternoon. followed
by an address at 4:30 O'Clock by Rev.
Frank NJ. Sheldon of Boston.
A devotional program will be held
at the church tonight, beginning at
7:45 o'clock.
A. L. Oliger. secretary of the Cham
Der of Commerce. will extend a few
words of greetings at tonight's meeting.
Rev. A. L Goudy, of Partridge. Kan.
will preach the conference sermon.
charge of Pres. P. P. Womer. of Wash
burn, and Rev. John H. A. Rice.
Tomorrow morning Prof. w. G..
Mitchell, of Lawrence, will speak on
THE Problem of the CONGREGATIONAL
Student" Rev. Henry E. Thayer will
speak on 1.-The Enlargement of Our
Borders" and Rev. Frank NJ. Sheldon
will address the ministers on Jesus,
and the Religion of His Day" Meet
ings of the local association will be
held in the afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-05-11
REDS MAKE STAND
Poles and Ukrainians Halted at
the Dnieper River.
BOlsheviki in Slow Retreat Blow
Up All Bridges.
ARE B0MBARDING kIEv CITY
American Flyers Take Active
Part Against Reds.
Leon TrOtzky Hurries to Front
Is Directing Fight.
ARE B0MBARDING lEV CITY

Warsaw, May 11.-Bolsheviki forces
are making a stand on the east bank
OF the Dnieper in the region of Kiev,
and an artillery battle is raging north
and south of the city.
Polish and Ukrainian troops found
when they reached Kiev that two OF
the three bridges across the Dnieper
river had been dynamited.
Members of the Kosciuszko aerial
squadron, under command of Mai P.
Cedric Fauntleroy, of Chicago, ILL.,
took a prominent part in the air
fighting which resulted in the Bolshe-
wiki being driven oNt of Kiev The
Americans made repeated raids against
soviet forces. bombed railroad and
flying low, turned their machine guns
upon the Bolsheviki infantry.
Trotzky Goes to Front.
London, May 11.-Leon Trotzky
Russian soviet war minister. has gone
to the Polish front and is personally
directing the stand of Red troops
against the combined Polish -Ukrain-
ian offensive, a Moscow wireless dis
patch today said.
Soviet Wireless Silent,
Paris, May 1.-THE Eiffel tower
wireless station reports that no mes.
sages have been received from the
Bolsheviki station at Moscow since Z
o'clock Monday afternoon.
As the soviet government has in the
past made liberal use of wireless, the
Journal, in commenting on the sub
ject, says the silence is strange
German Candidates Beaten.
Danzig. May 10.-German candi-
dates to the Polish diet in the elec-
tions which have just been held in dis
tricts of East Prussia and Pomerania
which were given to Poland by the
peace treaty have met with a crush
ing defeat.
Only three Germans out of eighteen
candidates were elected, a majority OF
the seats going to representatives o1
the Polish democratic party.