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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
Seized Stills Are
Released to Mining
Experts in Mexico

By Associated Pres.
TExAi,KANA. Texas. Dec. ii,-un
der an order issued today By Unite,
states District Judge W. l.. Estes. q
large quantity of small stills which
were seized by federal officers here
last January. and which since have
reposed In the vault NJ the federal
building. were released a. an agent
of mincralogistS and mining experts H.
Mexico for shipment To their original
destination. The officers who made the
seizure supposed the stills were for
Illicit purposes.
II WAS only recently that the con.
slgnccs In Mexico discovered the
whereabouts of their long over due
shipment. The equipment was designed
for usc of mining engineers In assay.
ing laboratories.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
LEAGtE REQUESTED To AID
COMMITTEE On Qt ESTlON

WASHINGTON. Dee. Reprcscn'
,ativc Mason u Illinois today made pub.
lic cfhlccram sent to Paul hymans.
president of the league ~ nations. ap'
poalinr for tho support - IN" l,aguc
IN 'he efforts - the commission and
committce ~ one hundred which n IN.
veStigatinE the Irish question 20 send
n suociel investigating body 20 ireland
Passports which the state Dcpar.-
ncn' issued members ~ tho inv'fiigai.
ing committee we're refused wise ~
tn British embassy.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
Vote Iiudspeth Down.

sDsetai w the News.
WASHINGTON. Dec. ii.-ftepro.
sentative Hudspeths amendment 20
admit Mexican hborers with waiver
~ the llteracy test and head tax was
voted down. This amendment In the
same ~ the Iludspcth bill ~ last as
sion. introduced for the same purpose
20 relieve the labor shortage. In the
southwest Representative Hudspeth
and former Mayor Roy Miller Of Cor.
pus Christi. after the amendment was
defeated. called on Senator Colt Of
Rhode Island. chairman of the senate
immigration committee. and explained
20 him the necessity ~ admitting Mex.
lean labor TO Texas and the south.
western states. Senator Colt said H.
favored II and would grant a hearing
by his committee on the amendment
before the committee frames the sen
ate immigration bill.
Mr.. Miller left for Corpus Christi
tonight and will bring n large delega'
ton from Texas cities To Washington
for the hearing. probably soon after
Christmas.
Jones Opposes II.
Representative Marvin Jones on
posed the amendment. ~ which would
hold up immigration for only four
teen months and which would admit
farm laborers within the period de-
cided upon TO halt all immigration.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
THOSE or SOVIET Arm
NOW TRY TO BLOW uP
OFFICIALS IN RUSSIA
Nv Aa-ecInted I,rcrs.

Ly Aasoclntcd I'rcas.
WAsHlNGTON. Dec. Ii.-Mcr.
bcrs OF the party deported nearly
year ago on the Soviet ark" b..
ford. with Emma Goldman and Alex
ander Rerlgmnn. have attempted 81
plant bombs IN building occupied
bv N" general executive committee
~ the soviet government there.
Schnnb'i. formerly head of the
union ~ Russian workmcn. the fe.
pnrtH said had been killed by the
Jtnneso In siberia while engaged
In railroad work there. Peter RInnky
WAS reported Ia hac entered the
ranks ~ the communist party and
to b. associated with the Intcrna
tional propaganda bureau at Pc,rO-
grad
Hynan.porkins was said 10 be- en-.
pl1ytd IN Odessa. both the Schatg
brothers In kieV. kuHhncroff work.
ing In the soviet bureau at MoscoS
md rrul koyaluff working on tug
bnni near Pctrograd.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
WHEREABOUTS OF CLARA B. SMITH
IS STILL. SHROUDED IN MYSTERY
but SEARCH CONTINUES UNABATED

trail. Russell a. Brown. cornty attor.
ncy. who filed IN echarges against
her. said tonight.
Mr. Brown said he had absolutely
ne information In which he could place
or d-nce rs Ia the whereabouts of
Miss smith. lie said the latest news
he had received pertaining to the
young woa/n's movements. which he
felt sure was authentic. was the re-
port ~ her brief stop in Cisco. Texas
several days ago.
Both the county attorney and Shes
IN Buck Garrett stated late today that
no further clues since her failure e
appear IN Fort Worth yesterday hat
been reported 10 them.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
Short Figi,i-yes,

TOPEKA. Kan, Dec. il.-Iess VII
lard believes he has all the physical
attributes To give Dempsey an evca.
steven fight as long as II lasts Jess
II figuring on getting In condition ~
ste pat fun speed for four or five
rounds and not build up Tor a i5rouna
mill.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
Corpus Christi Hotel
ToBe RepairedSoon
By Associated Press.
49,

BY Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. Dec. ii.-Former
Mayor Roy Miller of Corpus Christi
and Representative Bee today con
ferred with the surgeon general Of the
public hath srvice regarding the Cor
pus Christi Beach hotel. which was
damaged by n storm after the govern
ment had bought II for soldiers hos
plial. Cunning Said plans have been
made for repairing and remcdeling IN"
hotel. which would soon bc done. II
will not be long before the new hos
pital IL opened.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
Fresh Meat Prices
Reach Lowest Level
at Close of Week

By Associated fress
CHICAGO, Dec. ii.-Whilcsilc pric,i
of fresh meat cuts. both beef and pork
reached the low levels ~ the pre-wai
period with the close NJ business this
week. Armour 4 Go. announcd TODAY
In n public strtcmcnt. Beef prices Tho
last IN be rc1diustcd. declined to tht
lowst levels ~ the year this wcrh &C.
cording to the statement. which con-
tinueE
Lower prices for livestock whirh
have resulted from declines In feed
stuff and from excessive receipts ~
stock In all markets have had marked
Influence on the wholesale selling price
~ all meats. resulting In "A level q
prices which are below that ruled In
1914 IN many instances"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
Injunction Continued.

KINGSTON. \. z. Dec. ll.-An Ih'
junction restraining 81 railroads from
increasing their intrastate passengef
rates 20 per cent. as ordered BY the
Inicrr,atc Commerce Commission. was
continued IN effec, nv Supreme Court
Justice Haabrouch here today.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
Nv A..oeiaied Pres

NEW YORK. dee. ii.-ENisiing
slump in business l. only the natural
transition of industries returning To q
normal lnsis from the speeding up
~ production made necessary by the
war. declared Charles NJ. Schwah.
chairman ~ the h,ard II directors "
the Rethlehcm Steel corporation. IN
an addrcrs here tonight NJ the annual
dinner of the PENNSYLVANIA society.
4 want to go an record here said
Mr.. schwab. AS saying nothing could
~ healthier Tor American business
than the very condition through which
wo are nov passing. The severer the
story now the quicker Il viii H. over
and the sooner We can emerge into
clear weather and Shape our course
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
Two Nobel Peace
Prizes Awarded;
Wilson Gets One

By Associated Press
CHRIsTIANIA. Norway. Dec. IL
The distribution OF the Nobel prizes
was made here Yesterday. The prin
cipal awards---the peace prizes for
1919 and is2O--were given respective.
~ to Leon Bourgeois Of France and
Woodrow Wilson.
The peace prizes were presented dur.
ing the afternoon at "a ceremony which
was shorn of all ostentation. The lit
erature and other prizes were deliv'
cred this evening In the presence OF
the royal family. The king did not
attend the afternoon ceremonies.
Large numbers cf notables of the world
Of literature. art and science were
present on both occasions.
scledn,ann Receives Prize
The document presenting the peace
prize To President Wilson and also the
Nobel medal were received by Albert
q. schmedmann. the American minlA
ter To Norway. who read message OF
thanks from President Wilson.
Knut Hamsun. the Norwegian au
thor. who received the prize for IT.
eraturc. was given an ovation at To
nights ceremony. being personally
congratulated by the king.
President Bucn Of the storthing cr
pressed the delight Of the nation that
President Wilson had been awarded
one of the peace prizes. He charac
terized MIR. Wilson as the creator OF
the League ~ Nations and thankei
him for its efforts 10 promote interna'
tional peace.
Papers Garry Pictures
The Aftcnpost and the Tidcns Tcei
devote their first pages today 10 pie
lures and biographies ~ President
Wilson and NJ. Bourgeois. The Aiten'
post says In an editorial.
1T viii be told with great Joy that
President Wilson gets this prize. AZ
ter disappointment In Versailles he re-
turned home beaten man. ridiculei
by his advermrics and fellow citizens
by circumstances out of his control
he was restrained from promoting his
international peace work. As presh
dent of the United States he was un'
able Co do anything more. but history
will keep memory of him as creator
of the League ~ Nations To Europe
and 10 grca, parts of America. Presi
dent Wilson looms as the man ~
peace who broke with the old doc
trincs and showed the way toward new
ideas. lie II first and last. the great
peace promo,or-popular among the
victorious and among those beaten"
The sea hornet launched today was
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
HUNDRED MILLION
. CAPITAL PLANNED
FOR GIANT FARM
CONCERN HAS POTENTIAL CAPAC-
ITi FOR DOING BII.I.ION DOL.
LARS OF BUSINESS.
BANKERS ARE INTERESTED
Election ~ Officers u 90 Be Undertaken
at Session io iIe Held In
New York within Next
Ten Days.

for capital II 500 OOO. 200 and a pot.
rntinl ,apacity of carrying u 600. .00e.-
600 worth ~ business on lts books was
launched today for the announced pur-
nose of sinbillzing American foreign
trade
More tnnn 200 bankers. many inter.
nationally known. were the sponsors for
he organization. which II was am
nounccd. probably would be- ready 20 be-
Gin iis work shortly after the first of
next month.
60 Complete Organization.
While the corporation was launched
today. It's organization will not be- COM
plctcd for another ten days when n
special committee of nine. appointed
today by the organizing committee of
thirty, will meet IN New York 10 elect
officers. choose h board of directors
and outline the first active steps TO be
taken by the corporation. Tn the moins
time tho committee win begin the work
NJ taking subscriptions NO that the legal
proceedings incident 60 organization NJ
The corporation may be rushed through
and active work begun.
The committee ~ nine will he head.
"a by John McHugh ~ New YorF.
chairman of. the Marine and Commerce
committee ~ the American Bankers NJ.
soclnilon who will announces ita person.
mel on hin arrival In New York Mon.
day.
Mr.. McHugh. according 10 many ~
those present nj the two day organiza-
ilon meeting which ended tonight. prob.
ably win be chosen chairman of the
b0ard ~ directors lie was offered tbs
presidency ~ the corporation by the
committee of thirty today. according 70
several 81 iia members, but declined.
Presidential possibilities. II was said
today. include julius Barnes of Duluth;
Iar,es r. Forgan of Chicago and Her.
bert Hoover.
Hope that the corporation would not
bc limited a. representatives of capt
ml wRs expressed by Richard fiawcs
of st. Louis. retiring president ~ the
American Bankers association. In an
address at the conference In which he
United labor unions 20 take part In the
financing ~ the corporation.
"Manv labor unions have large SUR
plus funds which could be made 10
hiring good financial returns through
this corporation" said Mr.. Hawcs. ''and
we strongly urge them 20 Join NJ In
this work"
The first subscription 10 the corpor.
alton was made by the Illinois manu-.
flctnrors association which pledged
$500 oo9 with tho ANNOUNCEMENT that
I, would double that amount " neces-
ary ThoSc present pcrsonaly sub.
ncrihed 500 OO0 to be- used In dcfraylng
organization expenses.
The corporation viii be organized un.
der the Edge act which provides for
establishment ~ corporations which
may receive foreign securities and is-
sne dc.entiires against them 10 an
emouni not to exceed ten times IN"
capital thus giving the ti0o. 100000
corporation power "a finance siO,0o.'
00O. o00 In foreign trade.
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Forecast: sunday. somewhat cloudy.
colder.
West Tevas-snnday cloudy. rain or
Snow In The i'nnhandle. colder; Monday
fair. colder.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12

The sea hornet launched today was
christcncd by Mrs. ". II. shcayer. vile
of the inventor.
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tContinued ON PAGE Eight
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WEATHER

rempera,ure by hours at Amarillo
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6 n. IN. 8 y. M. N"ul
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-12
GENTLEMAN'S COUNTRY
HOMES ACRES, 410 OF
MILE CHERRYDALE, VA.

MAGNIFICENT all-year home: IA rooms, recep-
ton hall, 3 baths: large attic; electric hgnts
library, windows: large living room, win
dows big open fireplace splendid dining room.
side porch /; pantry; hot and cold water pump
room; fine water. well so IT. deep; electric
pump; laundry room, tubs; kitchen. win
dows and pantry; cellar; hot-water heat 800
gallon air-pressure tank, massive stone founda-
tion back and front stairway; double doors
first floor; second floor. splendid bedrooms
large closets. drivers rooms and servanU
room; one dressing room, linen room. hail.
closet; one bedroom has 8 Window. closets.
. bedrooms and bathroom. Also room l2xl1s
with steps to observation tower: 1oO-ft con-
tinuous porch. II It wide on ) sidee no0se
we'll built clapboard. paper. then shtngfe: Out.
buildings big barn. carriage. harness ana 1904
rooms 6 stalls for horses; also staus unoef
harm for cows, etc. Attic over enore Darn ~
electric lights modern chicken house. Beauufol
lawn and hedge around place; 20 II OF Erapes.
MANY shade trees. flowers. shruboery OF ~.
kinds; fine garden planted dr1veway ar 1
house cherry trees outside shutters house
Completely screened. Located on Military roed.
4-IO Of mile Cherrydale station ~ minute
from Georgetown by trolley. Property Known
as Iorcom farm owned. by DIR. Joseph Iaoe1
Johnson Property offered for sale now 10Y
nrice SEQ 900; cash. $1,000; balance to e
arranged Large picture MT once Property
can lie shswn any time: positively interior can
NOT be seen without permit Owner now bula-
family has moved to other parts. First eme
offered for sale. Drive out Sunday. look az me
exterior II interested will be shown every
thing during week by appointment Two signs
on property. All information. permit, etc.
etc, see
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-12
SACRIFICING
MODERN BUNGALOW
DEL RAY. VA.

Splendid Groom and bath bungalow; pariof.
coat closet dining room, kitchen, porcelain
sink, electric range tcost 1885,, dish closet, 2
bedrooms with closets. linen closet; attic for
storage; pipeless furnace; concrete cellar
back porch covered: city water; septic tank ;
electric lights; chicken house with concrete
owner-occupant desires quick sale this low
price, $500. Terms, 81. 100 cash; balance.
$50. so per month, includes everything. Located
Carroll ave-, Del Ray, Va. Sale sign on prop
erty Inspect any time 8 minutes walk from
Mt Ida station; IS minutes from 18th and Pa.
ave. on Alex. cars. Directly opposite school
A well built home. See this.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-12
FOR SALE-HOUSES.
Continued.
M c K E EV E
Continued.

u IL -
I4o5 Eye St.
N.E.-S7,5oo.
Dandy slittle semi-detached home; in good
section; built by owner for occupancy; seven
rooms and bath; hot-water heat: sleeping
porch; double rear porches; garage on wide
alley Immediate possession. Easy terms Of
sale can be arranged.
McKEEvER & GOSS.
1906 Eye Street. Main 41o2
CHEVY CHASE.
One Of the most beautiful homes in this
popular section OF city. Eight rooms and two
baths; inclosed sleeping porch; all modern I'M
provements hOt-water heat; electric lights;
completely detached on large lot; garage.
McKEEvER & GOss.
1405 Eye Street. Main 47o2.
CLEVELAND PARK.
In very exclusive section Beautiful home
Completely detached large lot with side
drive to garage. House has ten rooms and
I,edern bath; hot-water heat: electric lights;
'front.' double. rear and sleeping porch lmme-
date possession. Price. $14.50O
NcKEEVER & GOSS.
1905 Eye Street. Main 47o2.
So, 500.
Downtown: NV; good section: convenient to
business section: a two-family fat; in perfect
condition, good buy.
McKEEvER & GOSS.
1905 Eye Street. Main 1852
NJ K E E V E
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-12
SUBURBAN PROPERTY.
FOR SALE.
SI-soo REDUCTION

For immediate sale. Beautiful terra Gotta
hollow-tile bungalow. containing eight rooms:
rear porches; fully screened: handmade screens
for all windows; concrete cellar under entire
house; blinds ON all windows; built-in book
cases; hinged covered window seats; tile open
fireplace; furnace heat; open staircase; bath
room finished in fat white; Hughes electric
range, four burners and two ovens; rate
cheaper than gas; transoms over all doors; s.
foot drilled well snd motor; push button and
finest drinking water obtainable at your sery-
ice; stationary wash trays in cellar; garage:
concrete floor; beautiful driveway: grounds all
improved; roof water drained under ground;
both chimneys fue lined; 25Ogallon pressure
tank in cellar; cellar entrances; four electric
floors; coal bin; work bench; fruit shelf; finest
linen shades throughout and porch curtains.
minutes from cars. Service every IS minutes.
so minutes to 18th and Pa. ave. Situated at
veitch station, Wash. and Va. railway. Good
auto road direct to house. Part cash. balance
$3.50 monthly. covers everything. A. w.
ELDRIDGE owner
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-12
FOR SALE-HOUSES.
& GOSS,
Main Axe.

z & GOSS,
Main 4752.
MOUNT PLEASANT.
Beautiful house with all modern improve
ments. Two stories and attic. First floor
cept!on hail. pantry. Second noor-Three
bright bedrooms and bath. sleeping porch. Hot
water heat; electric lights: hardwood floors
and trim; front and double rear porehes;
screens and awnings; space for garage ON wide
alley Immediate possession. Price, $11.OOO.
McKEEyER & GOSS,
1906 Eye Street. Main 400.
N.E.-$I1,ooo.
Ten rooms and two baths; electric lights:
hot-water heat: large lot with garage; good
section Phone us for appointment to inspect.
McKEEvER GOsS.
1905 Eye Street. Main 1852.
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS.
good furnace: oak trim. Possession in 30 days.
Price, IS, $50. Inspect.
MckEEvER GOSS.
1905 Eye Street. Main 1852.
$3.50.
On. heights near Soldiers Home Park. Dandy
SIX room and bath home. with every modern
convenience; vapOr heat; electric likhts;
sleeping porch: large pantry and coat closets:
tifully finished in ivory and mahogany; large
front and rear porches; large lot to paved
alley.
1905 Eye Street. Main 4752.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-12
1881 ACRES & NICE HOME.

Beautiful Broom home; pantry; cellar; cleo
attic; double floors 2 good chicken houses; ga
rage: Toulouse; brick walks around plsce;
hundreds of large oak trees; some fruit; nice
driveway to house: located Y mile west Of
Bancroft station. Va. on Columbia pike; sale
sign on tree in front; owner -occupant, NJ.
INV ONCE by auto, no farther. Price. $500;
terms 81 900 cash balance, $4S-25 per month.
includes everything. This is q real home; ex-
ceptionalIy well built Bee this: It's cheap:
Immediate poSseSSi0n.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-12
S ROOMS, BATH, HOT,
WATER HEAT.

Comfortable 2-story home. contains reception
hall, parlor a windowsD, dining room q win
dows), kitchen, porcelain sink. cellar; bot
water heat: electric motor for pumping; cleo
trio lights nice 3-piece bathroom: bedrooms.
each have closets; front and hack porches:
septic tank. cutters and downspouts; chicsen
ave-. Aurora Heights. Va. near Arlington 90.
courthouse; 8 minutes walk from Park lane
station Great Falls line; minutes from
Georgetown. Inspect any time. Mr.. Gouid's
place. Price, $4.s15, Terms. only $500 cash
and balance $40 per month"; includes everything.
Sale sign on property. Immediate posgession.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-12

Magnificent Suburban Home
Containing rooms. bath. shower. eiectxss
lights. hot-water heat; lot soxl2s; esnss.
FRANK A. o'NEIL.
1892 Wisconsin ave. Phone West 163e.
JUST COMPLETED. BUNGALOW TYFk
Built by owner and built for home Of ovpeYs
best value around WashinGton-6 rooms as6
bath; ami: buiit-in garage: large front and
back porches; pipeless furnace heat - Wal.
nut st.. Clarendon. Va. Open Sundays- IL
BUNGALOW KOOMs. BATH, NEARLY
new; garage; h.w.h.; electric range; largo
sleeping porch: 81. 300. easy terms: owner leav.
ing town. 200 Wellesley ave-. Glen Echo Nd
MT. RAINIER, MD.-5-RO0M BUNGALOW
and large living room; modern improvements:
large porch. electricity. gas. cellar. furnace
heat. range; all in good condition; lot 50x150:
fruit trees and outbuildings. Price. s. 800.
81 600 cash. Terms. c. A. FABRITZ, Camp,
bell and Wells SITS. next to church.
TAKoMA PARK HOMES
A few hollow-tile bungalows left. New
ready to occupy. Several handsome detached
houses at prices quite reasonable. LArgs
house. Is rooms, 4 big lots. plenty fruit. ten
mis- court. poultry houses. garagee; aski8
$50 900: want offer. Also rooms, " acfes
land $500. Another with acre land; 81 500
All in Takoma- rooms. 2h acres. $500.
take touring car at its cash value on them.
Two s-room houses. 81 600 and g 900. Also
ID room house; large lot; garage for cars:
slate roof; minutes to car lines; must %
this week: 5000 cash; might duplicate It for
rAKoMA PARK REALTY CO..
Col 950S. Takoma Park. d. q.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-12

BUY FROM OWNER-NEW 5-RoOM AND
bath semi-bungalow; electric lights; furnAce
heat: large porch: cellar: large corner lot;
s blocks east Of Lloyd station on Alexandria
trolley. ]. H. ROLLINS. 12s
ALTA VISTA, MD.-SIX ROOMS. BATH.
sleeping porch, garage, open fireplace. French
windows: 81 900 unfurnished; 5000 furnished;
terms. Phone resident owner. Bethesda A-W.