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The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-19
London Cats Victims Of Plague,

The outbreak Of disease. which
has many symptoms TO influenza, is
causing the death of cats by the hun
dred in London.
The disease is not thought to be
communicable to human beings. bnt
distinguished surgeons are unable to
confirm the exact nature. 1t spreads
with amazing rapidly. and the symp-
toms are said to resemble closely that
Of poisoning. except that death usu-
ally takes place within two davs.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-19

One need not profteer in satin to
have frock like the little sand color
charmeuse to the left. There are
seven narrow frills trimmed with
embr oidery, the upper part Of the
skirt being caught in puff. En-
broidery ornaments the girdle and as
it is done in darning stitch and out
line, is very quickly worked. The
front Of the blouse is draped over
vest Of net and satin. Tiny frills
trim the elbow sleeves. Medium size
requires AZ yards 40-inch satin with
II yard net and ~ yards 36'inch
lining for skirt. -.
Black satin is extremely smart for
afternoon wear. The second model
in this material has a tunic skirt,
acceptably extended at the hips, and
a simple waist trimmed with a
round collar of white satin. The
cuffs Of the three-quarter sleeves
also are of satin. Medium size re-
quires ~ yards 36-inch satin, IN
yards 36-inch lining and "a yard
white charmeuse for the collar and
cuffs.
First Model: Pictorial Review
Dress No. $3.50. Sizes, 16 to 20 years.
Price, rs cents. I
Second Model: Dress No. 1913.
Sizes. 16 to 20 years. Price, rs cents.
.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
and the pitcure was directed by Hugh
Ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter De Haven alst
appear in comedy, "Why Divorce,
at the Elko tonight.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-19

put back his revolver, and we rode
on
AFTER while thought it time to
inquire whether or not he got the
dog.
Il don't just know" he drawled.
THE folks inside were at breakfast
and he ran in among their laigs. But
| think l got him.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-19
ROUGH ROAD TO LEARNING,

Johnson-I say, Jeems, dat chile
o yourns mighty slow larnin' at
school.
Jeems-Yes, that's cause de
school am seben miles from heah, an
de chile fo'gits all the teacher say
afo' he gifts halfway home.]udge.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-19
THE COMING THING.

"What a beautiful night! The
place seems to distill beauty"
t1f you come little further you'll
find where it distills moonshine."
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1920-01-19
WHAT NATIONAL DRY ACT DOES.


Constitutional prohibition, effective Saturday, and the
legislation enacted by congress- make the follow
ing provsions
unlawful the manufacture sale of beverage
containing one half of cent more Of alcohol
Declare places where liquor is sold in violation of law to
be common nusances, abatable SUCH
Search and seizure given prohibition enforcement
officers except for the search Of private dwellings unless used
for the unlawful sale of intoxcans in part places of
business.
Liquor seized to be destroyed vehicles and other property
to be sold and proceeds paid into United States treasury
Advertising of liquor by any method prohibited.
Permit manufacture at home for personal use of non
intoxicating elders and fruit juices While Notwithstanding
is not defined specifically the term Intoxicating construed
by law to onehalf of cent of alcohol
Permit manufacture of alcoholic liquors for sacramenta
and medicinal uses under restrictions.
Permit manufacture of alcohol for industrial scientific
uses.
Permit possession of liquor home purchased before
prohibition became effective.
Physicians prohibited from prescribing alcoholic liquor for
patient unless good faith they believe will afford relief
for ament Not than pint be prescribed any
month for person
Complete records of saes including persons
obtaining liquors. required of manufacturers and druggists
Various penalties for violation fixed the severe being
$4,000 fine and two years Imprisonment.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14
NATIONWIDE OPEN SHOP MOVE
Is SAID TO Be UNDER WAY;
MANY MEN idle IN INDIANA

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Sept. IL
Coincident with the Stacking demand
for unskilled or semi-skilled labor. a
movement has been launched by the
Associated Employers OF Indian
apolis to link together In one solid
body all commercial and employing
organizations In the country in favor
able 10 or committed to the open
shop" Already replies have been re-
ceived from 600 such bodies scat
tered from coast to coast and from
the gulf to the lakes.
II Is proposed according 30 a. j.
Allen, manager OF the local associa-
tion and representative here of tho
National Mctal Trades association.
pre-eminent AS the anti-union or
ganizntion OF the metal trades to line
up the many organizr lion, Just an
the Chambers and Boards OF Com
morce OF the country found II worth
while to form the United States
Chamber of Commerce.
Formal announcement of the
plans for this body will not he made
until the survey now under way by
the Indianapolis body is complete
This will require some weeks.
Allen revealed the plan whom he
was asked for data as to the extent
OF unemployment In indianapolis and
being reduced.
$4,000 Men Out
Probably there are 10000 less
men employed In the factories than
there were earlier In the year" he
said. with those idle In other
trades there may be $4,000 idle alto
gether, Things are being adjusted.
They are coming down more. Why
shouldn't they? Sugar has cCnIo
down; why not labOr?"
= rs Il true?" he was asked, that
some employers are discharging men
ana then. after n spell, or Immediate
ly are rchiring them at lower wagehF'
"Yes. ! believe II Ia. II Is part OF
the necessary readjustment OF
wages" he answered. THAT. you
Will find, has been done by the Ma
tional Motor company. But that Ii
not the big story here. II IL In that
stack OF queationnaires and answers
on that desk-6OO OF them" he con-
tinued. pointing to them. I'VE have
canvassed every organization In the
| country that we had reason to believe
was Interested In the open shop. These
answers show the movemen, II ma
tlon wide.
"The difficulty has been that they
have been working Independently OF
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14
cox SAVES VOICE
At STOPS TODAY
Confines Himself to Brief
Greetings and Many
Handshakings

ENROuTE WITH GOVERNOR cox.
HUNTINGTON, Ore. Sept. l4.--Gov-
ernor Cox of Ohio today carried the
democratic presidential standard into
eastern Oregon and Idaho. Two ad-
Grescs this afternoon and evening at
Boise, ldnhO,- We're his principal en-
gagemcnts today, but enroutc the
candidate, with rear platform and
other addresses barred by his phys
ician for u few days until his voice
RECEIVERS It's strength. was to conflne
his campaigning T. brief greetings and
hand shaking. AZ Ontario. Oregon.
here and other stops enroute the gov
ernor's train was met by station gath
erings.
Governor Cox will leave Boise to-
morrow night with speeches sched-
uled at Pocatellu, Idaho tomorrow
morning; Ogden In the late afternoon
and salt, Lake City at night. His
route then turns westward again with
an address at Reno, Nevada, Thurs
dHy night.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14
NEW YORK PICKING
STATE TICKETS TODAY.

NEW YORK. Sept. 14.--Enroiled
republicans and democrats OF New
York state went to the polls today
TO vote for candidates who seek party
nominations for the various state
offices as well as for United States
senator, for congress and the legisla-
ture.
Leaders of both parties predicted
large ma iorities. The most Important
contests of n statewide nature are
for United States senator and gov
,rnor on the republican ticket an.
for United Stntes senator on the
democratic ticket. United States
Senator james w. Wadsworth, jr..
who received the Endorsement OF the
unofficial republican state convention,
is opposed by Mrs. Ella A. Boole.
gtate president OF the Women's
Christian Temperance Union. and
George Henry Bayne, city tax COM
missioner,
Nathan L. Miller. OF Syracuse.
former Judge OF the court of appeals,
desIgnee OF the unofficial republican
state convention for governor. is OPP
posed by Senator George T.. Thomp-
son.
The contest for the senatorial
nomination ON the democratic ticket
is between Lieutenant Governor
Harry c. walker. OF Binghamton and
Mayor George II. Lunn, Of Schenec-
tady.
Lieutenant Governor Walker is the
dcsignee OF the unofficial democratic
state convention.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14

stituiion through the agency OF tho
republican party. and that Maine
takes tho lead In declaring for Amer
lea unmertgaged TO the old world
but still ready 20 serve humanity as
American conscience inpela
Governor Coolidge, republican
candidate for o-presidentl-- 1T
would look as II the national election
already has been determined. Such
IA decisive vote In Maine must indl-
cate the trend Of public opinion
throughout the nation. The result IL
distinctly due 10 national causes.
The enormous victory means that
the nation as a whole " tired of the
national democratic administration
Secretary DanleAs--rhe vote does
not indicate the strength OF the aentl.
ment In favor OF the league OF nations
In Maine. Some OF the abiess ntdKi
IN the state told me that IN a straight
league Of nations referendum IN Mo-
vemher. Cox and Roosevelt conid
carry the state on the question I'M
affected by state issues. u that lssale
was presented directly 10 an voters
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14

Have courage ladies'. Registration
will have no terrors for the women
who zoalouHly guard tho secret OF
their age. No woman voter VIII have
to tell how old she is when she reg
listers for the coming election, 1t was
learned today.
II is necessary, OF ccurae, to he over
u, the voting age for men and women
alike, and to be OF sound mind. IL
there is any question as to either OF
these points the registration board
viii decide unless affidavits are pre-
sented.
Women will not he required to serve
on juries In New Mexico until the
state law which designates "malc vot-
era'' has been amended. Neither can
women he elected to state offices until
the laws are changed.
All women, regardless OF party, are
urged to register as sor, us possible.
This Is the first and mOsa important
step In an election" said George II,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14
Women Will Not Haue
To Tell Their Age to Vote;
Can't Serue on JurieS Yet

Craig. chairman OF the republican
state committee. THE women voters
can do much to prevent confusion and
difficulties by registration as soon mr.
the books ara open"
Registration will begin 30 days be-
fore the election and viii continue
until ten days before, when the books
will be Withdrawn for counting and
alphabeting the names. Women should
he careful to give their names In the
same form Ms they expect to vote
Mrs. John Smith, for instance. might
register MS Mabel Smith, IN which case
she could not vote as Mrs. John Smith,
for her name would not he ON the
books In that form.
Addresses must he given with the
name. woman must live In her
precinct for 80 dnl. previous to regis
tration II she SHOULD move In that
time to another precinct she would
lose her vote. for nhe would not be
considered a resident OF any precinct.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14
All Political Prisoners
Soon to Be Released

WASHINGTON. Sept. l4.-'Labor
leaders asking general amnesty for
political prisoners were told today by
Attorney General Palmer that the
government would continue it's policy
of considering the cases individual
ly."
Replying to the appeals OF Presi-
dent Gompers of the American Fed
Grafton Of Labor. and former Repre-
sentative London. New York socialist
Mr.. Palmer reclted the cases acted
upon since the cessation of hostilities
and predicted that "at the end Of
three months more. less than l6O Of
the persons convicted purely OF vio-
lation of the espionage act will he
left In jail"
Mr.. Palmer said that he would
submit their statements to President
Wilson.
The delegation was told that thus
far 1870 cases both large and small.
and Of varied Importance, have been
acted on by the department, and have
received favorable consideration since
the nrmlstice." Some of these. he
said. resulted In paroles, some IN pard-
ons and some in commutatlon Of sem
tenccs.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14

SEATTLE. Sept Washington
men and women went to the polls or
gathered In party conventions 10
select state. Congressional and county
candidates TO be voted on at the gem
eral election November 2.
Only democrats and republican
parties were represented In tho
primaries. prohibitIonists meeting In
convention In Tacoma and members
OF the Farmer-Labor party IN Seattle
TO name their candidates. incunbenta
OF all principal offices were candi-
dates for reconciliation. United
States Senator Wesley l.. Jones, was
opposed for denomination on the re-
publican ticket by william "a. Ingila.
overseas veteran; Forest l.. Hudson,
indorsed by the Railwaymen's We'll
fare league. and Frank Erickson.
George Il. Catterill wns the only
candidate for the democratic nomina-
tion.
For governor. Acting Governor
Luis +. Hart; 'ohn A. Geiatly; State
Senator +. r. Conan; State senator
George b. Lamping. Roland II. HART
ley. John Strtnger and Anna p. Nc
Eachern were the republican as
pirants Judge w. w. Black. State
Senator a. +. Judd. State Senator !.
G. o'Harra and Edward T. Muthes.
contested the democratic nomination.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14

each other Ours Is one of the oldest
open shop Orga ganizntions In the coun-
try. dating back to 1901. We took
II upon ourselves to find just what
the others are doing. Until now,
these organizations work as the cham
bers OF commerce formerly worked.
They exchange information at times.
but their efforts are not correlated.
Eventually the commercial bodies
found II necessary to form the United
States Chamber of Commerce. II
works well. Eventually that may he
done by organizations favoring the
open shop.
we will not, however. use the
term open shop. The torn to use II
the Independent shop for that II
what II ia--independent of the unions.
Nor will the term open shop plan
be used. That Is a misnomer. What
we are for is the American plan. 1t
means the plan under which any man,
irrespective OF his union or nonunion
affiliations, Is free to work. That is
all there In to it--just an American
plan without any Interference from
unions and with every man free Ia
make amy bargain satisfactory to linn
self ana his employer"
Open shops" Organized.
Allen explained that there are ru-
meroua national organizations de-
voted to the open shop" or. as the
new nomenclature has It, the Amer
lean plan" who, however, work ON
more or less restricted trade Ines.
Among these he named the National
Manufacturers association, the Indus
trial Conference Board and the Ma
tional Metal Trades association.
Though there are eight big inter-
national unions with headquarters
here" he went on. this city Is open
except IN the building trades. They
are largely union, and consequently
Inefficient The fight will be made on
them. for they are the backbone OF
the closed shop.
"That has got to he fought II
wages and prices are to come down
Wages are coming down. There II
plenty OF work here now, hut not al
the old fancy prices Men are being
hired for less than they formerly got
That win be the practice wherever
possible from now on. am sure you
will find TINT to be true"
There are several automobile man.
ufacturers In Indianapolis. all OF
whioh are operating on the open shor
plan, as are numerous plants engaged
In the making of automobile ncces.
Confined on page four,l
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14
TWO AIR MAIL
MEN BURN To-
DEATH IN OHIO
Pilot Had Resigned and
Was Making His
Last Trip

CLEVELAND, Sept. iI.--Air mail
pilot Walter stevens and Mechanician
russell Thomas, both OF Cleveland,
were burned to death at 3 o'clock to-
day, when their plane caught fire at
an altitude OF 500 feet at Pember-
willie, Ohio, is miles south OF Toledo.
Stevens and Thomas were flying a
J. l.. all-metal monoplone. They left
here at 1870 p. m. for Chicago with
400 pounds OF mail. which they are
reiaylng after an accident In which
a mail plane was wrecked here TO-
day and Pilot William Riddlesbarger
slightly injured. shortly after taking
of.
Stevens was a veteran of the air
mail service. having been II member
since It's inauguration. He came here
from Croswell, Michigan. Before de-
parting today he told friends at the
flying field that this would be his
last trip ns he had resigned.
Thomas 'aaves n bride OF four days
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14

-Four republican congressman were
elected by large pluralities. Congress-
men Wallace II. White, Jr.. John A.
Peters and Ira q. Hersey retained
their seats, and In the first district
where Congressman Louis u. Goodall.
republican, did not seek reelection.
Carroll l.. Beedy. OF Portland, ropub-
lican, was chosen.
Every member Of the state senate
will be a republican, while Of mem
bership OF l5i In the state house OF
representatives tho democrats suc-
cccded In electing thirteen. In the
last legislature there were two demo-
cratic senators and IL democratic re-
personalities.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14


the state government were freely
ulado.
Candidates for United States SEN
ator, congressman, judge OF the ST.
preme court and state and county
officers are to be named
In Denver interest centered largely
Inv the republican three cornered
senatorial fight the bitterness OF
which resulted yesterday m sur
preme court order appointing special
Watchers in the downtown district
where supporters OF Samuel ID. Nich-
olson. Denver and leadville banker
and mining man. charged tho city
officials were planning TO pile up ~
big plurality for Karl Schuyler. Dem
yer attorney. Tho third candidate In
Attorney Rice w. Means, overseas
war veteran. All three candidates
expressed themselves as confident OF
today's result.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14
Wife Died in HIS
Arms as He Fought to
Save Her From Waves

RACINE. Wis, Sept il.-John
Jones, whose bride OF six weeks was
drowned In Lake Michigan when their
boat overturned. has recovered suf-
rlciently from injuries received In
fighting the waves to give details.
Jones said he chung 10 the boat for
hours while holding his wife and that
she died In his arms.
81 tried to keep hold of her even
when knew she was dead" he said.
but gradually my arms grew numb
and she slipped into the water"
Authorities said they saw no reason
to doubt any OF Jones' statements,
Jones body was black ana blue from
bruises
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14
Irish Mayor Still
Conscious on 33rd
Day of His Fast

LONDON. Sept. ii.-Terance Mac
Swiney. lord mayor of Cork, was APP
probably weaker this morning as
result of his hunger strike which he
is continuing In Brixton prison, says
a bulletin issued by the Irish Self
Determination League. II stated
Macswiney had n very bad night. but
was atill conscious and his mind was
active. Today Is the thirty-third day
of his hunger strike.
Reports 20 the home office from
prison physicians, who are attending
the lord mayor did not agree with the
bulletin isued by the league. They
reported there was virtually no change
In MacSwiney's condition and that he
had passed restful night.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14

victory In the election In Maine as ca
Governor JnIncs NJ. Cox-rhe result
In Maine Is no surprise. The majority
II accounted for by the augmented
total vote.
Republican national chairman Hays
went into the state early and that
clearly meant that Maine was to be
prepared MS the pyrotcchnical display
for this campaign. But neither pyro-
technic or money can win the fight.
II will he decided outside OF Maine,
In the 1915 September election the
republicans carried Maine and yet
in November President Wilson carried
thirty states and divided the electoral
vote In West Virginia.
VIII II. Hays, chairman OF the re-
publican national committee--M0ine
has pointed the way, The result
gives the greatest reinsurance 10 all
well wishers OF good government. re-
gardless OF party affiliations
The north star OF the union re-
mains undlmmed.
Maine continues American.
This overwhelming republican vlo-
tory Enthusiastically evidences the de-
morallzatlon OF the denhocratic orr
ganization. the repudiation OF the
administration OF their leader. Wood
row Wilson, and the complete con-
demnntion OF the campaign conduct
OF Candidate Cox.
The women, too. have demon
strated their dependabilky In this
crisis II means much for the web
fare OF the republic.
senator HnFding--rhe result 10
Maine IL reinsurance that the Amer
len people moan TO return to repre-
sentative government under the con-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14
Farmers Disinclined
To Raise Cattle;
Causes Meat Shortage

ATLANTIC CITY. y. j.. Sept a.
Growing disinclination by farmers to
raise cattle, owing to the cost involv-
ed, is causing meat shortage. ac-
cording to speakers at the opening
session OF the annual convention of
the American Meat pacvkers asso-
citation. The convention, II was an
nounced by Thomas u. Wilson. Chica-
30, president, will cndcaYor to devise
n plan to overcome the shortage. He
declared that the restriction of credit
and general financial stringency have
forced many producers TO market
their livestock prematurely, with re-
sultnnt losses.
L.. u. swift, Jr.. Chicago, declared
THE packing industry In serving the
public cheapl.'. honestly and WELL
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14
Olive Thomas Body
To Be Shipped to
New York Saturday

PARIS, Sept. Alt is proba bic
the body of the late Olive Thomas.
American motion picture actress, who
died here late last week will be
shipped to New York Saturday on
the liner Maurctania. Jack Pickford.
husband of the dead woman and a
iew friends viii accompany the body
to America.
Acute nephrltis set up by the alb
sorption of bichloride of mercury by
the kidneys was given as the cause
OF death. following an autopsy per-
formed yesterday.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-09-14


CHICAGO, Sept. i4-Passengers as
well ar mail will be Carried on three
air mail routes, contracts for which
today were awarded to the lawson
Air Line Company OF Chicago by the
postoffice department.
The first service viii start between
Pittsburgh and Indianap polls, via
Columtus and Cincinnati, In Novemr
her.
palntial air lines, with wicker
chairs enclosed IN glass Widowed
strenm line bodies, are being built
for the new service, officials OF the
company announces.
Tho government contract provides
that each plane must carry 1900
pounds OF mail per trip. In addition
the company Is providing accomoda~
tions for 8 passengers. the latter end
Of the business being private ven-
mre. Three hundred and six round
trips yearly on each route will be
scheduled.
Service on the New York Chicago
and New York-Atlanta routes prob
ably will not be laaugurated until
next spring.
a night service. on the lines also Is
planned and berths. fashioned after
Pullman herths, will be STANDARD
equipment on tho planes. Fleyd X.
Smith. assistant general manager of
the company said Shower baths.
lavatories and all modern con-
venicncer viii be In the equipment,
he said.