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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
COMMISSION TO
BEGIN WORK MONDAY

President Wilson'S csai osmmlsslen
Has Already Completed Much q The
P,sparatsry Wsrk-Hsar'nss viii
bs Opened Monday with opsratsrs
and Minors From Central Field.
WASHINGTON. Jan, 10.-Naynbsrs OF
'Prssident Wilson's commission ap-
pointed to perfect the settlement of
the GOAL strike went Into session to-
day preparatory 70 hearing Monday
special committees representing tho
GOAL operators and miners Of the con-
trail field.
Much Of the preparatory work has
been done especially In the limo Of
collecting data on mining COSTS Also
the oosnmisstcn has before II a num-
her q complaints from miners locals
,Sharsspg that IN certain localities the
operators hava not respected the terms
81 the agreement, The apsaial cena-
mittes Of the ssntral eparators Was In
session today &ipsussins to what sx-
tent ~ otsystors viii participate in
lhs deNA9atsps, Ii
Joh4 4 Lewis and q special ee,n-
mlt>sa Wtll AyJlvs In Washington TO-.
niiht Sess tae spsn.ns of'ths AsaSinss,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
eIRL SUES FOR $4,000 IN TIPS.
Collected That Much at Cloakrooms
She Says--Held by "Trust."

Collected That Much at Cloakrooms
She ssys--Held by "Trust."
Chicago, Jan. 10.-Exposing the sys-
tenn whereby "ups'' TO Girl checkers In
nearly nil Ch,cago's hotels and cafes
go to a tipping trust" Miss Hannah
Stires yesterday filed suit in the su-
perior court against the trust" for
$o5.425. which she asserts Is rightfully
hers.
Sam and Clifford Wolf and Mr.,
Rousso and defendants In the suit
filed thru Attorney L. H. Craig.
According to Miss Stires. who lives
at s3o7 Champlain avenue. the trio
have acquired the checking conces-
sions" in most cafes and hotels.
They pay girls from 80 to slb q
week, she said. and compel them to-
drop tips" received from patrons in.
a small iron bank, which Is "casmon-
fIaged with paper"
II was a checker at tho Fountain
Inn for a year, and at tho Woodlawn
Cafe for year" said Miss etirss
rive turned In moro than $4,000 in
TIPS In that time, but I oan prove ae
least that much. Somebody from tho
trust came around and took ths
money, and bawled' us out f1tt wasn't
enough"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
House Refuses to
Giue Seat to Berger

sWasbington, ian. t0.---Vlctor Berger.
socaalist Representatives saset Irotn
Milwaukee. waA denisl 4 seat IA the
houae to-day Tor tia eond tfniA
BY this speedy aetion Berger'will be
denied his salary as CONGRESSMAN from
the g1fth la6ilwarkee) wisconsin dis
trict. He draw full pay and fees dur
tn0 The entire time that his case was
pending be6ors the house following his
first election and up to the time tho
house decided he was mot entitled to
his seat because he was under con-
viction and sentence for violation Of
federal laws.
Bergers lest resort must be by
appeal to the courts. If any further
action is taken.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
Sex instruction Problem.

Des Moines, Jan, to.--Methods OF
presenting sex instructions in high
schools Of the state were considered
here today at tho .sixtesnth, Iowa con-
ference OF educators on the subject Of
sex education. At last nights session
DIR. Max J. Exner, OF tho international
Y. NJ. G. A, said only per cent of
tho parents Of America do anything
along the limo Of properly instruoting
their children in sex matters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
Dss Moinss "Rsds" ArraIoned.

Dos Moinss. Jan, 10.-1IsaVinrs on
tho cases Of sixteen alleged radicals
taken into custody hero at the time
Of tho general raid against reds" be-
gan here today before Warren Long.
United States immigration inspector
"of Kansas CITY. The inspector will ra-
port his findings to tho United States
department Of labor. Tho hearings
wore private and IL was thought
might require two or throc days.
About one-half of those arrested in
D4 Moinos gave bonds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
'IIncoafl flrned Rumor Says.
Government Has Been
Overthrown.
TRAVELLERS BRING
STORY OF REVOLT
Report Has L That Extrsme Socialists
Are in Saddle and That General
Strike Has Been Called - London
Without Notification and inclined to
Doubt Reports We'll Timed II
Rumor Proves True.

Brussels, Deo. 1o.-Travelen nom
Germany reaching here today hrought
unconnrmed reports that the osrman
government has been ovsrthrown. II
was reported that ehe soe,aiisss wsrs
masters Of tho situatsen ana tAat Z
general strike had been declsrpd in
territory not under allied domination.
The Brusssls report is mot confirmed
from any other source and II may be
noted that tho dispatches carry their
own qualification. n Il should prove
true that there has bssn. another Hp-
rising It would;appsar.to 70 have been de-.
liberately timed 10 coincide With thS
putting Of tho trsaty Of peace Into sf-
feet. ~ Is
News, dispatches from Germany ars
At least twenty-1our hours late N
reaching this country and the last mes
sages from Berlin bore Thursday's date,
These messages reported some dist,irb-
ancss IN labor conditions. but the nm.
rert reported aid not appear to bs OF
unusual Significance. The independent
socialists have been tho disturbing no,
tor in the German situation. Since the
dsfeat Of tha 1partaoans last spiy19
they have bssn threatsnin6 70 make Z
new sffert 70 control tho SovsrnMsnt,
Tho Psvolts in various parts of the
country have been put down by Ain-
lister Of Defense Noqke. . +
Tho present govesnnrsnt q Z aoAli.i
tion ono. With strong representation 81
the majority socialists. Tho present
premier, Gustav Bauer, Il . soasal&1t
as 10 Trsidreich Ebert, the president,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
oommends Puhl,o Hanging.

Chicago. Jan, 1ol-The recent hang
ing of q prisoner in the Cook county
jail before prisoners. was commended
BY Edwin l.. Sims In his position as
president OF tho Chicago crime cop-
mission, "If we are to sops success
fully with the problem u reducing
crime IN phioago We must undsrvtand
the qrfninsi. There has bean to- much
moddiinx by peoDle who Do not nn-
dAJvtAnd oytpA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
BAD TEETH CAUSE INSANITY.

Dentists Partially Blamed for Efforts
to Save Infected Molara,
Trenton. Jan. 1e.-Had teeth wero
tho Causes Of many cases Of insanity
coming under tho observation Of phy~
s,oians at tho New Jersey state 6os-
pitai last year. Dn Henry Patton, dk~
rector of tho institution. declared In
his animal report today, He said dams
lists should remove infected teeth inr
stead Of trying TO save them thru tha
dcntlstry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
IDENTIFY uNkNowN MAN.

Professor X d Identified 40 Dr. John
[. Brand, by Son.
Philadelphia, Jan. <1o.--The man reA
ferred to a. Professor x at Linbert-
vile, N. J., suffering from loss Of
memory was today identified ~ DR..
John L. Brand. The Identification was
made BY his son, Lieut.. Col Charles I.
Brand who IL nt the Philadelphia
navy yard. Dr.. Brands homo 10 In
Worceeter. Mass. He has been miss
Ing three years, Hs was unable to
recognize his son whom, the latter
said: Don't you know nae, fatherf'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
P,stipen. oev.rnmu env, R.,Iy.

London. Jan. l0.-sir Eric deddss,
minister Of transport, replying today
to the announcement ,oI the railroad
men rejecting the suver1ments pro.
posal said tho full reply must wait
because the Issues wese Of national ina-
portance. Sir Eric said ne would sive
q full reply at tho earlisst nsment pos
sible.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
io,der WItheux WIord.

London, Jan. 10--1n connection with
.unoonhrfmod reports from Brusssis
concerning tf,e overthrow of tho dSf-
man government, ressGses from Cop
onhagen did not indicate that anythins
Of an unusual nature had besn tsAA1s
piring in Germany UP to last svanfnG.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
Martens te j. QuIszad.

! Washington, Jan, 10.-IMdwig q A,
4. Martens ana his secretary. Santeri
Nuorteva, have been snbpoenaed to ap-
pear Monday before the senate foreign
relations sub-co1nnnittee invoatigatins
Russian propasanda In the United
States.
Both expresssa willingnessfto appear
before the committAe.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
Pole, Advance m Ukraine.

Paris, Jan. 10.-Polish troops are
continuing to advance In the Ukraine,
according to advices from Warsaw. A
Polish battalion has Just occupied the
important port Of meYika-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
TRAILING BANK
SW|NDLE GANG|
Police on Trail Of Nationau
Syndicate of High.
Toned Crooks.
MEN OF STANDING
AMONG ACCUSEDa

? Hs'ans, Lawyer and Como 0a~hi
OfhsIsls Said 70 BS Involved In oys-t
ss"sa<'e Rebbsrtss - Higher upsj
Planned Thefts and Hired commenl
Crooks 20 Do Dirty Wsre-Wemsni
Employed TO Besuils Bank GwploysssI
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
THOUSANDS FROZEN TO DEATH.
Blizzard In EsthonIa Takes Heavy Toll
Of Lives.

Pevel, Jan. 1o.-Thousnnds were
frozen to death in n blizzard which
swept across Esthonia on New Years
Day. Reports received hero state
that 800 bodies were found In forest
between this city and Narva, and
American Red Cross workers say
many lnborers wsro frozen to death.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-01-10
INSURGENTS TAKE lRKUTsK.

Japanese Newspaper Reports Sue
cessful Revolt Against ko!chak.
Honolulu. Jan. 1o.--Ths Nlppu jill.
a Japanese language newspaper here.
published a Toxic cable today report
ing that the bolshevikl had captured
IrSutsk, and that the allied diplomats
had gone to China.
London advices yesterday reported
5000 kolchak insurgents In control Of
Irkutsk.
Evening star., 1920-12-02
HARD COAL WAGE
RAISE PREDICTED
May Follow Farley of Joint
Committee and Secre-
tary Wilson.

further wage increases in the an
'hracite coal industry appeared prob
aoie today, following conference
/; yesterday between the anthracite
JOINT scale committee and Secretary
wilson of the Department of Labor.
secretary Wilson advised the COM
mlttee that the government would not
interfere with any changes which the
.oiiinittee might agree to make in
me federal coal commissions agree
.heHt 1hlS position was understood
10 mean that the scale committee NAV
iHcIelSe mine wages above the scales
! iaid down in the agreement under
Which the mines are now operating.
pioN iueu the operators consent to
Such raises. The Secretary'S state
I ment was an Interpretation of Presi-
aeht Wilson'S recent letter regarding
/ revision of the federal coal commits
SION award. and was issued after
yesterdays S conference with the Joint
scale committee.
Present Agreement Continues,
Ihe operators and miners of the
JOINT scale committee of the anthra-
cite coal fields" the statement said
nave had a MISUNDERSTANDING con-
cern1ng their authority under the
communication of the President re-
conVenlnS the scale committee II is
tciS UNDERSTOOD tnat the orpp-
ment now in existence will continue
IN force and effect during the time
TOR which it was entered into. The
secretary of Labor has Interpreted the
communication of the President TO
mean that the government will NOT
interfere with the joint scale commit
Tee IN making any changes which
they may mutually agree should be
made in the agreement"
rms was supplemented by informal
announcement that the joint scale
committee would resume it's delibera
tlons next Monday afternoon at Phila-
delphia.
The. results of the conference leave
the future negotiations regarding
wage increases largely dependent
upon action of the operators. If was
said by those in touch with the CON.
troversy Secretary Wilson's state
aent' II was asserted. gives the oper-
ators leeWay to consent to wage in
creases higher than those prescribed
by the federal commission last Al
Evening star., 1920-12-02
KAISER Wilhelm, +"
Called in Court,
Stirs Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH, December p
Witnesses and spectators in
criminal court here yesterday
craned their necks and east
their eyes about the big room
when tfpstaff. in a booming
voice, announced that "kafSer
Wilhelm" was wanted at the
bar. Failing to locate "kaiser'
In the courtroom, n force of
tipstaffs went into the corridors
and continued to shout the
name similar to that of the
former German emperor.
Newspaper men. quick to scent
"stOry." approached the court
and asked that they be given
information relative to KAISER
Wilhelm. II was explained that
the Wilhelm in question was n
resident of MillVaie, suburb
of Pittsburgh, and thnt he had
been indicted for larceny, but
nos yet arrested.
Evening star., 1920-12-02
AUTHORIZES BOND 1ssuE.

The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion today authorized the Elgin
Joliet and Eastern Hallway Company
ment trust bonds 10 be used for the
purchase of 500 box cars and eight
switching engines. The bonds will
bear interest at the rate of per
cent and mature from 1924 to 1898.
Evening star., 1920-12-02

Though Colorado went republican by
a sweeping majority. Miss Inez Lewis
Johnson, democrat, was elected
county superintendent of Ell Paso
county.
Evening star., 1920-12-02
R.sume Farley ON Monday.

hesnme Farley ON Monday.
No statement was made nv either
operators or miners representatives.
Ihey said that Secretary Wilson'S an
houncement covered all that could be
SAID at least until negotiations are
resumed next Monday.
secretary Wilson's statement re-
garding the term of the present work
ing agreement was accepted as indi-
eating a disposition on the part of
the government toward strict enforce
ment OF the present wage agreement
SUBJECT only to mutual alterations by
the operators and mine workers. 1t
was SAID, however, that the question
of wage increases, rather than the
terms of the existing wage contract.
was the principal point now in dis
pute.
Evening star., 1920-12-02

working over some four or five bilfs
drafted tentatively by the members,
committee draft that will be offered
in the House next Monday or Tues
dav.
commissioner of immigration Wal
lis. from Ellis Island. has been inviteo
Evening star., 1920-12-02

to appear before the committee this
afternoon. Other government officials
may also appear. but it is the inten-
tion of the committee not to hold ans
more hearings. but TO proceed at once
with drafting the bin for submis-
sion to the House on the earliest pos
ible date.
Evening star., 1920-12-02

gust, but operators representatives at
Yesterday conference declined to
give any indication of their probable
attitude
Evening star., 1920-12-02
CONFER ON IMMIGRATION.

House Committee Working Over
Tentative Draft of Bills.
Members OF the House immigration
committee are in conference TODAY.
Evening star., 1920-12-02

Of high pca and novelty
less than their worh-no thin through
durable Special
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-16
ARMENIAN CAPITAL HAS BEEN
EVACUATED AND REFUGEES ARE
FLEEING BEFORE TURK TROOPS
Georgian Army Has Been Con-
centrated for Defense of
Batum on Black Sea
ERINAN Is | SOL AT T. ID
Mustapha Pasha's Forces Com
pletely Surround Armenia
Preventing Communication

New York Nov 81 Erivan. capital
of the Armenian republic. haS been
evacuated communications between
The great railroad junction of Alexan-
dropol and Tfis. capital of Georgia
have been cut completely isoiating
armenia from the outside world. ami
the road from Ardahan 90 Ardanantch
Is iammed with Armenian women and
children fleeing down the valley ~ the
TchOrok river toN ards Batum, accord
ing - cable dispatches received bY the
headquarters ~ the Near East Relief
there today AZ The same time reports
were received that Musiapha kemal
Pasha IN person AZ thc head of the
Turkish nationalist forces operating
against Armenia, has ordered the Geor-
Eian government 90 evacuate Bafum. on
the Black sea and that the Georgian
army has been modified 20 defend that
port
ChaS. Y. Nickrey. general secretary
NJ the Near East Relief said today that
part u the needs of lhe situation IN
the Caucasus had already been an
teipated By The Near East Relief and
that cargoes were now on the seas
bound for Batum consisting 81 5si30a
cases and Rsiss or Old clothlng and
shoes. 5.sa0 lad u rice: s,6s0 bass of
sugar and - tons ~ soap and other
supplies
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-16
Want SWEENEY
To RETAIN JOB
Hinrichs Recommends Veteran
Water Superintendent Re
ceive Increase i'm Salary
HAD ALREADY RESIGNED
There Has Been Some Talk That
Mr. Sweeney Would Run
for Commissioners

superintendent Of the water de-
pnrtment. ]. l.. Sweeney probably viii
remain with the city as head OF the
department according 10 recommon-
dati0n made TO the commissioners
yesterday by Commissioners George
that owing 60 the length and faithfui-
ness Of service of Supt. Sweeney that
he he given an increase in salary
commensurate with hts ablIfty.
Afr, Sweeney rendered his reHlgna >
tion as head of the water department
recently 10 take effect December i
IN his resignation Ar. sweeney stated
that be wished to be relieved uf the
duties a. soon as possible. aud al the
city hall Il was announced that he
would take position in tho en-
gineer room of a sea- going tug.
on the streets u was currently rum
ored by intimate friends of Mr. swee-
ney that he would make the race for
city commissioner Ia the coming eieo-
tion against Commissioner pou it
was stated az the city hall yesterday
that tho action OF the city oomnais-
sioners would be satisfactory 90 Mr.
Sweeney and that IL the increase ia
salary was sufficient he would remain
Al the head of the department.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-16
BELGIAN HEADS
LEAGUE NATIONS
Delegates Express Hope United
States Will Soon Take Place
SOCIALIST STARTS DEBATE
Committee Named on Applica-
tiOns for Membership of Aus
tria. Albania and Bulgaria

Geneva, Nov l4-Paul Hymaus. Of
Belgium Was elected permanent pres
ident 81 the league of nations at the
opening session % the leagues assem-
bly, here today. lie received 80 votes
60 four votes for president Motta Of
switzerland. and one each for OK
President Adore 81 Switzerland and
Leon Bourgeois - France
NJ. Hymans. had called the dele
gates 20 order and introduced PRIEST
dent Motta Of switzerland who in his
address welcoming the delegates eN-
pressed the hope that the United
States would not delay much longer
Ga taking its legitimate place in the
league"
When NJ. Hymans who heads the
Belgian delegation and = former
foreign minister Of Belgium. declared
the first session 81 the assembly open.
the hall was crowded with men and
women .and there were several women
among the delegates. Their toilette.
with the quaint red and yellow gowns
81 the swiss guards gave touches of
color 90 an otherwise sober scene.
NJ Motta IN his greetings 90 the
delegates thanked the peace confer
ence for having selected Geneva as
the seat ~ the league 81 nations and
ALSO thanked Pres. Wilson Tor calling
the meeting 90 the assembly ia the
seat 81 the league
The first session of the league ass
semhly was greeted with the ringing
of all the bells in Geneva after sew
eral minutes silence ON the part of all
the people Of the Canton Pres Motta
of Switzerland WAS followed by NJ.
Hymans.
The socialist leader HJalmar Brant-
in. head of the ~ edish delegation pro
vokea the first debate ~ obieeting tn
the election 81 Paul Hymaus ~ pres
idgnt az the league hy acclgmatiou.
~ Hymans himself decided the uucs-
tlon by holding that since one mem
ber requested secret vote h. was
entitled o. o.
A more animated and more sieni
fled discussion grsw QUA sc the udop
tion ~ the AEenda Lord Robert
cecil who represents south Africa.
held that the applications for mem
bership 81 Albania Buigariaa ana
Austria. which were received since the
Ageuda was made AZ should o. add
ed to u
The assembly S. decided after the
French aeleRatq& NJ II Nivani and
Bourgeois had Made & clear that the
Il applications would hr referred %
committee 90 be- examined and a de-
cision taken as 10 whether they would
bo received This reservation ft Is
coutendod VIII establish precedent
80 that n Germany's app1ication is
received later. the French delegates
VIII be able a. once to raise the ques-
tlon - eligibility
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-16
RIVETER Tells
OFFAULTY WORK
Expert Of Old School" Testifies
That Shipping Board Boats
We're Poorly Built
WAS DISCHARGED TWICE
Admits He never Knew of Ship
Sinking Because Riveting
Was Badly Done

New York, Nov i5.-Allegcd defective
rlyeting on ships constructed for the
emergency fleet corporation was not
only called 20 The attention OF presi-
dent Wilson. but evidence In the form
~ a package Of the rivets was sent f0
him. witness before the Wolsh com
mitiee lnquiring into Shipping board az
fairs testified today.
The witness was Thomas II purtell
who described himself as an expert
riyetCr ~ The old school" In 1918. he
was engaged az an inspector Of hulls
al the plant Of the submarine boat cor
poration Some of the rivetiug In this
ward he described a. "nercee He said
his superiors would not support him III
his contention of poor work-there-
fore he sent President Wilson some
samples" In the form of defective rlv-
cts lie could not say II the president
ever saw the evidence. hui he did
know ne Wa fired for sending IL
eThey gave me only hist about
enough time 30 get my clothing and
get 0ui ~ the yard. he said. Later
on he said. the president answered his
complaint through his secretary. Nfr.
stated a. an inspector and given his
back pay. he di1 not roturn d the
submarine boat corporation yard bat
WAS sent 20 the Standard ship Building
plant
It was evident the witness testl-
fled. that my record had preceded
me- for ! found was ia bad favor
there"
To also testified that the riveling Sit
uation al the latter plant was also
something "nsrce." lie complained 10
his superiors. he added, without salts
faction He then threatened 10 GO di-
rect 20 the emergency fleet corporation
headquarters AZ Philadelphia and was
warned not 90 DO IT, Il went 20 Phil
adelphsa and was again 'fired he add.
cd Eventually purtell asserted. be dld
talk with Chairman Hurley ia New
York and was told 60 put his COM
plants in writing. tie presented = LETT
ter signed hy II. II. Bailey Jr.. assist
ant t0 Chairman Hurley. En- which ~
Was informed that his complaints had
been Investigated and found o. be un-
warranted lie Wa also told That his
charges We're without foundation and
that for various named reasons the
ship ards would be Just a. well on
without his services.
Replying 90 4 question. be said tha3
be bad never heard ~ a ship that had
gone down through defective riyeting.
One ship, among the FIRST turned out
he said made three attempts 90 sail,
then ou her fourth managed 20 ct a.
FAR s- Bermuda, eventually taking -
daYs for 4 trip 10 Genoa and return
The ship he said suffered from al
compile zion Of diseases. he expressed
ihe opinion that the DELAY and troable
en tAe ~ day voyage, was probably
dNe io defective fuel OIL