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The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
CHARGE ADMINISTRATION FAV
 ORS AMERICAN FEDERATION

CHICAGO, Feb. 25.-In stata ment mailed to members of Congress P. F. Richardson, President of the American Federation of Railway Workers, an independent organiza tion, makes charges against the of ficers of the United States Railroad Administration. The charges intim ate that the railroad administration officials conspired with the American Federation of Labor to force mem bers of the independent organization into the American Federation through conscription.
 The name of Railroad Administra tor Hines is included among those charged. It is said that threats of violence have been made.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
COASTWISE SHIPS CANNOT
 SELL LIQUOR
Place Ban on Selling Liquor on Vessels in Coastwise ;. Traffic; Were Violat-
 ing Law

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 25.-Col- lector of Customs J. 0. Davis an- nounced this morning that liquor may not be sold on vessels engaged in strictly coastwise traffic plying between American coast points, re- gardless of whether they were out side the three-mile limit from the shore or not.
 It was reported that liquor was being sold on vessels operating be- tween San Francisco and Portland when they were at sea.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
BACHELORS FOR ARTILLERY

WALLA WALLA. Wash, Feb. 25.- About 9 married men who enlisted in the recently organized National Guard field artillery battery here must be replaced by single men be- fore the unit will be recognized by the state militia authorities.
 Bachelors are being sought for the battery and it is expected the full number can be obtained before the end of this week. The married men must leave the ranks because the rules provide that the majority of the members must be without depend ents. Of the 131 men on the rolls, S1 have dependents.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
FARMERS ASK RESIDENT TO, {
 VETO THE RAILROAD MEASURE
PRIVATE YACHTS ARE DESTROYED BY FIRE
 IN NEW YORK HARBOR

NEW YORK, Feb. 25.-Fire de- stroyed eight private yachts and three buildings here early this morn ing of the Robert Jacobs shipyard on the island Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock w." the challenger for the American cup, the Defender, a candidate for the cup race and the "Vanitie" were among those threat ened. The vessels were saved by the wind changing. The loss is es- timated at $1,000,000.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
TRIAL IS RESUMED

MONTESANO, Feb. 25.-James 4. Ball, the 18th. juror. was seated n the place of Juror Parr. who is con- fined to his bed with influenza, aud the trial was resumed.
 R. Barnett was called to the stand and testified regarding his move ments on the day of the shooting. He declared that he was in the lobby of the hotel and that he did lt have time to hide a rifle under the bill board. half a mile from tho town as charged by the state in Is case against him.
 s. A. Hand, who walked down the street with Barnett. was placed ol
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
COLBY NAMED SECRETARY OF STATE
RADICALS CATHERI NC IN NUMBERS AT TRIAL OF WOBBL|ES CAUSE OF
 TROOPS TRAINED TO RIOT SERVICE
 BEING SENT TO THE SCENE THERE

TACOMA, Feb 25-A detachment of federal troops left Camp Lewis this morning special train for Montesano that radicals gathering at the trial of the wobbies there to effect a wholesale jail delivery.
 Major Arthur Casey commanding officer refused to state the of equipment his The soldiers equipped with ball ammunition Great significance is attached the medical detachment with medical supplies company the troops.
 The carefully from those with exper- The the request of Prosecuting Alt torney expressed that wobbes be gathering Cenaa from the four points the compass may attempt to the prisoners.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
MORE TEAMS MAY ENTER

TACOMA, Wash. Feb. 24-Clubs from Portland and Vancouver, Wash, may be added to the new Pacific h. ternational League. according to re- ports at the office of Louis H. Bur nett. Tacoma. president of the league. Six cities, Yakima. Astoria, Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma and Vancouver, B. C.. already are represented in the league. A meeting of the club direc. tors will be held here late this month.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
TACOMA WANTS TO
 SEE FOOT BALL GAME

TACOMA, Wash, Feb. "A. = Ta- coma wants to see the football game November 27 between the Univer- sity of Washington and Dartmouth College played in the Tacoma Sta dium. Tacoma business men. in- cluding several Dartmouth and Washington graduates, are urging that the game be played here if the proposed Washington Stadium is not completed in Seattle in time for the contest.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
MAY ABANDON THE
 WILD WEST" SHOW

WALLA WALLA, Wash, Feb. 24 -Walla Walla's annual frontier day wild west show may be abandoned this year and horse racing card substituted in its place on the an nual fair bill
 Trustees of the Walla Walla Fair md Stock Association, which stages the yearly fair, will meet soon to decide the question. At recent meeting c. A. Harrison, Seattle, rep resenting the North Pacific Racing Association. urged that Walla Walla abandon the wild west and return to the races.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
BASEBALL LEAGUE

ABERDEEN. Wash. Feb "A. - Plans for an eight club amateur baseball league in the Grays liar bor country this season have been announced A meeting to perfect the league was held at Montesano the county seat February 22. The teams in the league will represent Aberdeen, Hoquiam. Cosmopolis. Fl. ma. Montesano, Mccieary. Malone and Oakville.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
WOMAN KILLED ..'
 IN HER ROOM

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 25s--Miss Florence Housel, aged 50, the owner of Huntington Hall for Girls at Pas adena, was shot and killed in her room by an assailant who attempted to burn the school by setting on fire excelsior in the kitchen.
 The woman's father, aged 80 years extinguished the fire and found her body. Later, officers found the body of w. H. Bowen, the husband of the school house keeper. It was found In the school room It is believed that he killed Miss Housel and then com mited suicide.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
LABOR BEGINS ON
 FIGHT TO ELECT
 FRIENDS TO OFFICE
Every Central Labor Council Asked to Name Committee to Manage
 Campaign in Community.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.-Ameri- can Federation of abor's political committee has requested the Central labor unions throughout the coun- try to meet March 28 and each to select a committee of five to conduct labor campaign within their re- spective communities to elect friends and defeat enemies of organ ized labor throughout the country.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
"c. OF C." COMES TO LIFE

ABERDEEN. Wash. Feb. 24.-- Meetings of the full membership of the Aberdeen chamber of commerce are to be called from time to time to discuss matters of interest to the city. J. J. Carney. president, has an nounced. No full meetings to discuss general matters have been held for several years. The first meeting will be held February 27 to discuss the armory situation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
CALDWELL REFUSES TO DEBATE
 WITH DUNCAN

SEATTLE, Feb. 25.-HuSh M Caldwell, candidate for Mayor of Seattle, last night declined an invi- tation from James Duncan, the radi cal, to have joint debate over the issues of the municipal campaign in Seattle. Caldwell said he had other plans already arranged for his cam paign.
 Caldwell accused Duncan of trying to inject religious issues into the campaign. He charged that this was an unfair attempt to secure votes for Duncan that were not cast for him in the primary election.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
REQUEST COMPLIED WITH

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25.-Gen- eral Hunter Liggett, complying with the request of Governor Louis F. Hart of Washington. has authorized the sending of federal troops from Camp Lewis to MontesanO. The de- cfsion as to the number of soldiers required is to be left to the judge ment of the camp commandant.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
TWO KETCHIKAN MEN FILE FOR
 DEMOCRATIC TICKET

KETCHIKAN, Feb. 25.-E. A. Heath, pioneer of this city and formerly engaged in the newspaper and printing business. filed yesterday with the Deputy Clerk of the Court his declaration of candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Terri torial Senator in the Legislature Dr. N. B. Walker filed for the Demo- cratic nomination for Representa- tive, and J. L. Atkin for Road Com missioner.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
AGENTS TO TOUR DISTRICT

YAKIMA. Wash, Feb. 24.-Yaki- mas internal revenue office will close for one week. beginning tomorrow, while c. M. Schofield and N. M. Syl. vester, who have charge of the office, will tour the Yakima valley assisting residents in the preparation of their income tax returns. The two will visit Ellensburg, Toppenish, Wapato. Gle Elum. Roslyn. Sunnyside and Mabto.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
COLBY MUCH IMPRESSED

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.-Bain- bridge Colby. speaking to newspaper men of his appointment. said: "The President impressed me with the great confidence he reposed in me. and hope l may not prove inade- quate to these great duties"
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
SUGAR ACREAGE INCREASES

WALLA wALLA. Wash. Feb. 23.- Sugar beet acreage in Walla Walla county probably will be larger this year than it was last year. according to indications. Company experts say last years acreage. 634. will be doubled. The farmers. it is said. are anxious to take advantage of the present high price of sugar.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
FORMER REPUBLICAN WHO JOINED
 THE PROGRESSIVE PARTY IS MADE SECRETARY OF STATE IN THE PLACE
 OF ROBERT LANSING BY PRESIDENT

in the Presidents Cabinet was an nounced
 The announcement of the appoint ment of Colby created great sur prise. It was generally believed that Acting Secretary of State Fran cis l.. Polk would be selected. How ever, it is said that the latter s health would not permit him to un- dertake the work, and it is expect ed that he will resign It is known that he had told friends several weeks ago that he ought to retire from office on account of his health.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25

The foregoing brief dispatch E he signal that hundreds of pecpt have heen waiting for at Kati,lla Cordova, Seward, Kodiak, Cold Bay and elsewhere in Alaska. It Is re ported from the Westward that scores of people have the lands which they intend to stake all picked out and that they have organized to get the word on the ground at the earl fest possible minute that the presi fest possible minute that the Pres
 About 110 claimants who had init lated their claims before the oil lands were withdrawn by President Roosevelt fourteen years ago are given prior rights to lease their form. CT holdings.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
MONEY IS APPROVED
 FOR THE ARMY CAMPS

WASHINGTON, Feb 25.-The House of Representatives approved the conference committee's report on the appropriation of $6,000.000 as an expenditure for the maintenance of camps. The measure now goes to the President
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
WHAT HART SAYS

SEATTLE, Feb 25.-Over the long distance telephone this morning, Gov ernor Hart said that troops would not be sent to Montesano until the situation seriously demanded their presence.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
ALL QUIET AT SCENE OF RUN
 REBELLION

IRON RIVER, Mich. Feb. 26.-- Major A. V. Dalrymple. prohibition enforcement officer, and assistants have arrived here to clear up the alleged violations of the prohibition Constitutional amendments and the enforcement law. They have not yet taken any action.
 There is no excitement here now. and things have quieted down.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
CR|CSBY FILES
 DECLARATION
 OF CANDIDACY

The declaration of candidacy of Democratic nomination for re-elec- tion as Delegate to Congress was filed in the office of the Territorial Delegate George B. Grigsby for the Secretary today. The deGaration reached Juneau last night in the mails that came on the Princess Mary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
PRESIDENTS ANSWER
 READY FOR ALLIES

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.-At the White House, official announcement was made that President Wilson's answer to the Allies on the Asiatic question has been sent.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
sAesHAw TO IpAHos

EVERETT, Wash. Feb. 24.-Ever. ett high school may lose Coach Enoch w. Bagshaw. who last year whipped out football eleven which tied the Scott High school team of Todelo. O.. for the national prepar- atory school championship.
 Advices received here from Boise. Idaho. said the University of Idaho has offered Bagshow the position of coach at an annual salary of &4.000. Bagshaw is paid $2.s00 here.
 Bagshaw has declined to discuss the report that he may leave Everett. During the seven years he has been coach here Everett High has lost one football game.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
MISS WHITNEY SENTENCED

OAKLAND. Feb. 25.- Mss Anita Whitney. was this morning sentenced to serve from one to fourtssn years at San Quentin penitsntary on ac- count of conviction on charge of criminal syndicalisni.
 A motion for new trial was dcnied before the sentence was imposed. Miss Whitney will appeal the case to the State Supreme Court
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
ATTEMPT FAILS TO
 KILL PRINCE REGENT

LONDON, Feb. 25.-An attempt was made to assassinate Prince Regent Alexander of Serbia, and Premier Protlich. Both men were wounded. 1t Is understood that arrests followed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
LEASING BILL
 FOR OIL LAND
 IS NOW A LAW
The Bill Which Is Expected to Cause an Oil Boom in Alaska Signed by Pre-
 sident Today.

WASHINGTON, Feb, 25.--9rcsi dent Wilson signed the oil leasing bill this morning, and 1t is now a law.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
BUREAU WILL INVESTIGATE

WASHINGTON, Feb. Zo.-Ind Bureau of Internal Revenue will in. yestigate the facts concerning the rumored Rum Rebellion" in Michi- gan |,
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-02-25
SAYS TROOPS ARE NEEDED FOR FAIR
 TRIAL

the stand and said that Barnett's appeared calm and gave him the impression of one who mad taken no part in the shooting.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-01-16
Ex-Emperor Charles and his fan5 Iy.
Court
Takes Recess

After holding Il brief session OF the
Superior court Yesterday mcrniMe'
Judge e. D. Graham ordered al ad-
tournament until Monday morning al
$50 o'clock
Judge Graham has been presiding
for Judge Highsmith during the pres,
ent week the civil docket having been
taken up Monday and most of the inn
portant cases disposed OF. .
Monday the crimina. docket will be
taken up and will consume the entire
week in the trial of the long list Of
cases. Solicitor General Alvin Sellers
spent yesterday III Clerk du Rignon's
office arranging the calendar Cor the
opening days of the court.
The most important case and one in
which the greatest local interest is
centared is that of the State against
j. d. Baldwin. coroner of Glynn coun
ty, who is charged with the improper
burial OF number Of Porto Ricans
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-01-16
Much Indignation Aroused Over
Forcing Masses Before Ma
chine Guns.
POWERS WILL NOT
PERMIT DEMONSTRATIONS
The Upheaval Was Caused BY the
Failure of the Government to Provide
a Method For the Establishment of
the Workinemen's Councils Called
For BY the Constitution and Attitude
Toward Strikers.

London, Jany. 15.-By Associated
Pr~ss.) berlin was completely quiet
Wednesday. according to wireless
dispatch from the German capital
The large factories were working nor
mally and the railway and tram serv-
Ices were not interrupted.
Strong Indignation is expressed in
every branch OF industry at the un
scrupulOusness Of the independents.
Tho dispatch adds. because the lead
ers hid behind machine guns while the
masses were driven forward to face
the guns of the soldiers.
II is announced that the Berlin gov
ornment will not permit demonsha
lions on the occasion of the burial of
victims OF Tuesdays rioting.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-01-16
BRITISH ALARMED
OVER SUMMONS
WAR LORDS ARE HURRlEOLY
CALLED TO PARIS TO CON-
SUIT WITH LLOYD GEORGE.

L3aGcn jan. CBy Associated
press.) b 4fore ,;e peace treaty with
Germany IS "A ~eek olA the British
p;'b ic has been brought up Aarply
against the possibility of another war
Winston Spencer CAurc, i'll. secre
tary for war Walter iiume Long. first
lo"d Of The admiralty, B@:on Beatty.
comnlai.der Of the :,rand fleet. and
ficid Marshal Sir Henry H. WILSON,
chief OF the imperial staff. eft here to-
night, having been huriiedly SIN.
laeaed tc Paris fer consultation with
Premier Lloyd Georg5 and o1.ef Brit,
Isl Officials
The summons IS ineYitabi9 con
nectcd, in the public mind. win the
aenli-o'iicial statement today calling
attention to the threatening situation
aa the result cf BGlsheviki successes.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-01-16
ears Expressed d.

Lonton, Jan. 1J.-F Fears are express
ed in diplomatic dispatches received
hero that the Berlin imbroglo may
spread throughout Germany and even
ito Vienna. through the agency OF the
communists, this element using the
Elacent Berlin disorders to infame the
masses by representing those killed
as martyrs to the cause of the people
Vienna, it is pointed out, would be
likely to furnish fertile ground for the
agitat0rs because of the great unrest
that already exists there.
Thus far no disorders are reported
outside of Berlin. The advices in an
alyzing the upheaval in Berlin. point
to its original cause as the dissatisfac-
tion of the independent socialists over
the failure of the government to pro
vide Il method for the establishment
for the workingmen's councils called
for by the constitution but give the
immediate cause as indignation at the
attitude OF the government towards
strikers. This resulted in the organi
zation of the great demonstration in
front of the Reichstag building.
The violence that followed. how
ever, is declared to have been due to
communist agents who took advantage
of the assemblage and: working on
mob psychology. started the riot
which resulted so disastrously.
German troops were marched t.
Leipsic on Tuesday where they occu
pied the squares and public buildings,
according to Berlin dispatch to the
Txchange Telegraph company today
Machineguns were placed in com
manding positions.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-01-16
To COMMEMORATE
MEMORY MISS GALE
BRONZE TABLET WILL BE uN.
YELLED THIS AFTERNOON
WITH APPROPRIATE cERE-
MONIES.

This afternoon at the Glynn Gram
mar schocl will occur the unveiling OF
the bronze tablet to commemorate the
memory Of Miss Susie Gale. one OF the
most beloved teachers who ever pre-
sideG over a school room in Glynn
county
There are hundreds Of Brunswick
and Glynn county citizens, men and
women, who We're pupils of Miss
Susie GAZE and the tablet to be un
yelled this afternoon is a token of The
love ana esteem in which she vas
held. The ceremony, marking the IN
yelling. will take place at the Cram
mar school at 2:30 o'clock and will be
public.
Short addresses Wi be made by
Mr.. 0. P. Gilbert, pastor OF the ~First
Baptist church, Prof. " Fl. 2 liarl,
fo.nar superintendent Of thu Ifiiy.i!l
county schools, anG Chairman A. V.
Wood. of the Board Of Education Miss
Eloise Leybourne. niece CT Miss Gale.
will unvail the tabblet at the conc II
sion of the exercises.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-01-16
PARkER-DAvls WEDDING.

A quiet home wedding was solemn
lied last night at $50 O'Clock at the
home of the brides mother, Ms. c..
L. Parker. 1901 Norwich street, when
Miss Roberta Parker and M John
Davis were united in marriage. Tite
ceremony, which, was performed by
Rev. e. c. Hqrdison, pastor of the Ad
vent Christian church. The bride is
a worry attractive and accomplished
young woman and is very popular
among large circle os friends. MI
Davis is Q we.l-knowa and popular
young Brunswickian
The happy couple left last nigh. for
Atlanta. where they will spend few
days before going to Cincinnati. where
they will make their future home.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-01-16
Laymen Representieg 6,000, 600
Methodist Episcopalians Nee.
In Louisville.
CHURCHES SPLIT OVER
NEGRO SLAVE IN 1916
Meeting Has For Its Object the Unfit
cation of the Two Wings of the
Hnurch--Tnat Merger Wota d Be
Promptly Agreed Upon Seems To
Be Foregone Conclusion

Louisville. Ky. Jan. 15-(Bv Asso
ciated Press.)-Clergyme and lay
men representing 5000. 900 Methodist
Episcopalians Of the country attended
the meeting which began her. today
Of the joint commission Of the Metho
dist Episcopalian churches. North and
South, which has as its object Unilica-
tion OF the :wo wings Of tn church.
That the merger would be agre d upon
Immediately appeared to be q for
gone conclusion among the delegates
In addition to The @niiicatica d4lee,;
tion from the northern churcn. headed
by Bisop hW. f. NcDowel} Washing,
ton. aad that oi tAe southern faction
in charge OF Bishop Edwin Edwia
Mouzin, Dallas, TEX, a hundred CT
more church paper edtturs ATTENDED
the sessions. The meeting. aoweYcr
was net oper % the public
The joint commission is meeting in
the Fourth Street Mett cdist Episcopal
Church. South, from which announce
ment came seventy years ago ths,j
owing tn Il disagreement on the slav-
cry question. a breach had ccme about
and thenceforttl there would b North
ern and Southern branches Of th1
cnurch
The secession came in 1876 after
controversy lasting two years cy3l
a negro girl slave owned by the wife
of Bishop Andrews, Georgia. North
ern congregations argued that Bishop
Andrews Should be removed for that
reason. Southern congregations con
tended that he had be5n appointed fol
life by church and could not be
Lusted.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-01-16
To TRAIN MEN
HURT IN INDUSTRY
LABOR COMMITTEE OF SENATE
FAvoRABLY REPORTS BILL BY
SENATOR HOkE smith.

Atlanta. Ga. jan t5.-According to
adyices received in Atlanta. favorable
report has been ordered by the United
States senate labor committee upon
the bill by Senator Hoke Smith. OF
Georgia. providing for vocational
training for men injured in industry
1t provides funds fer that purpose
The number of men affected is said to
amount to about 100000 year. The
measure as drawn gives an all-inclu.
sive meaning to industry" Ii would
include the farmer permanently dis.
ab,ed in being thrown from his horse
or the hobo whose trespassfng foot is
crushed between the bumpers" as
well as the mechanic who loses his
hand or the fireman whom wreck
leaves untitled for muscular work.
The plan is not predicated on indi
ydual deserts. but on the economical
necessity for society seeing to it that
all its members are fitted tC earn
livelihood. And it is proven that none,
no matter how badly disabled in a
physical sense, are beyond vocational
rehabilitation.
Around the vocational education
machinery. there was built the plan
for vocational rehabilitation of sol
diers disabled in the war; which Sen.
ator Hoke Smith sponsored Ample
funds are provided not only for reed
ucating every soldier unable by reason
of disability to follow his old oceupa.
ion. but also for helping eaen to get
ana hold a new Job. Ala'iny manv
thousands have applied Cor lie bene.
fits Of the act