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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12

New Earthquakes in Mexico
Add to- Death Toll.
Six Villages Near Mt. Orizaba
Have Disappeared.

Mexico City, Jan IA new earth
quake in the vicinity of Cosautlan,
Vera Cruz, today was reported to have
killed more than 100 persons.
A message from the governor of
Puebla declared refugees had reached
here reporting that six villages on
the slopes of Mount OriZaba disap-
peared in the earthquake.
Candido Aguilar, minister of war.
has sent an ultimatum to rebel bands
in the devastated areas that unless
they cease harassing relief parties and
cooperate with workers seeking to aid
the suffering population he will order
a. concentration of federal troops
against them.
The work of relief now is well un-
der way. Stories of the greatest suf-
fering are being brought here by re-
lief workers and refugees.
At Barranca Neuva, advices said,
the upheaval opened a great gap in
the earth. One house, containing sew
eral people. dropped to the bottom of
the fissure and survivors above could
hear the cries of those imprisoned
below. Food was lowered to them
with ropes.
Many victims OF the floods. which
followed the earthquakes. have been
recovered from banks of streams by
searching parties. Excavation of the
ruins by soldiers has revealed scores
of additional dead
Workers were menaced by the dam
aged buildings, many of which col
lapsed at the slightest disturbance.
Were Thirty-Two Shocks.
The lack of food. water. medical
supplies and clothing and shelter has
caused death of many refugees.
Soldiers reported many gruesome
finds. In one house, they said, several
, children were found dead. One was
clasping a pet dog. Several women
were found embracing pictures and
. images of their patron saints.
The people of Cosautlan. which was
almost completely wiped out by the
disturbances. have refused the govern
ment's suggestion they rebuild the
town in another place to prevent pos
sible destruction by future disturb
ances. The people declared they
would not abandon the ground made
holy by the death of their ancestors.
Professions of the people visited the
ruined city today, imploring the saints
TO spare them future punishment.
Official reports from one district
said thirty-two earthquake shocks
were registered in forty-eight hours.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12

last few days, good-naturedly pushed
thru the crowd, with smile and sa-
lutte or democratic wave of his hand
for all. He had been thru a hand
shaking experience in Kansas City the
day previous that would have made as
stout a heart as Billy Sundays quaver,
but the smile stuck.
is said of Pershing that he seldom
! smiled in Franco. His was a grim
task over there; when g, man knows
that in his cane is entrusted the lives
of two million OF the flower of his
country's manhood, there is little time
for smiles. But now. with the sordid
business of war over. temporarily at
least, and he himself back among the
same western folks with whom he
grew up, Pershing has relaxed the
grim set of his jaw and allowed that
smile of his to dimple his cheek.
I And it is for every one. tempered to
suit the. recipient. But the most beau
tiful expression noticed on the war
rior's face Sunday was when he smiled
and blew a kiss at a little girl who
had raped on his car window from
her seat in daddys arms. Your heart
warmed up to the man then and there
and you were filled with a great desire
to know him better.
If Pershing wants the presidency. as
many of his friends are urging, his
smile would be the strongest plank he
could put in his platform
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12

White. who was the first speaker
today. urged that the Gompers-G Gary
steel dispute was a private brawl and
n struggle for conquest.
Not Lip and Gum Legislation.
$50 long as you permit present prac-
tices, we shall have just these things"
declared White. Whatever you do,
put teeth in this bill. Also give it
brains and heart. Don't make 1t a
sore mouthpiece of lip and gum legis-
lation.'
Continuing White said5
'As civilization grows, il grows more
complex. Civilization is the constant
enlargement from the more simple
form to the more complicated form
and it will never return to the simpler
form. Today we are taking in Kan
sas step which must be taken thru
out the world. To affect with public
use public business. all those interests
which are concerned with productive
industry, we are in effect making them
public utilities.
every age. every century and. in
these modern times. every decade sees
some business or interest formerly
considered private business or private
interest taken over in the public in
terest. 200 years ago when a gentle
man had quarrel with another gen.
tleman, it was supposed to be a private
quarrel which should be settled under
a private code called 'dueiling' but
too many innocent bystanders got hurt
and duelling was stopped. And what
was once a gentleman's right. a very
tCOntinued on Page Two.J
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12

Both White and Ku1p appeared be-
fore the house today in speeches for
the public. Speeches of outsiders will
be closed this evening. according to
announcement of Tom Harley, of
Douglas county. introducer of the bill.
William r. Pepper, labor adviser to
Doctor Garfield and associated with
John L. Lewis, of the Mine Workers
Union of America, was on the pro-
gram for this Afternoon to be followed
by representatives of union interests
in the Santa Fe shops: w. Jett Lauck.
of Washington. 2. c.. arrived today
and will also be heard. He is an in
vestigator Of industrial conditions who
has frequently appeared before the
senate committee on education and
labor and Will speak for the labor in
tereSts
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12
AND THEY LIVED
HAPPILY FIVE DAYS.

Detroit. Mich. Jan. 12.-Tele-
phone marriages in the movies"
were quite common. 15-year-oid
Louise Cody knew, so when her
friend, Carl Ackerrnan, called her
one day with the information that
he had a '.parson' in the booth with
him and ASKED would she marry
him Immediately . she thought It
quite a lark.
They lived happily together-for
five days.
During that period. Louise told
authorities today. she began 20 gus
pect the ceremony had not been
quite In order. She went home and
thought 1t over and came to the
conclusion she. had been fooled.
"Oh. she's just like the rest of
'efn-you can't depend on any Of
them.' Ackernan declared In MIS-
cell today. She was such nice
girl. too"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12
ORDER YANkS OUT
American Forces in Far North
on Way Home.
All Allied Civilians Now Out of
Captured Irkutsk.
JAP TROOPS ON THE JOB
Marshal Fqch Offered Command
of All Anti-Red Army.
Let's in North Break BOlsheVik
Line at PyatlOWu.
JAP TROOPS ON THE JOB
BULLETIN.
(By the Associated Press. J


American troops in Siberia will begin
their homeward movement soon after
the middle of February. leaving to
Japan the protection of the Siberian
railroad and the loyal Russians in
eastern Siberia.
London. Jan. 12,-Lettish forces,
which started a powerful advance
against the Bolshevik forces along
their northern sector Friday, have
broken the Bolshevik line in the re-
gion of Pyatlowu. a dispatch from
Riga today quoted the Lettish legation
as announcing there.
The Lettish successes will compel
retirement of the Red armies along
the whole front, the legation claimed,
adding that capture of Regziza, apital
of the province of Letgalen, was immi-
nent.
The Bolsheviki. however, claimed
continued success in their campaign
agains tGeneral Denikine in south
Russia. A Moscow wireless COM
munique reported the Reds had cap
tured Nakhitchevan, an important
town eighteen miles southwest of
Novocherkask.
Want Foch to Help.
A HelS1ngfOrS dlSpatch asserted 1t
had been reported reliably there that
Marshal Foch. the French command
er. would be offered command of all
nti-Bolshevik forces provided the
French government would agree to
send division to the aid of the con-
servative Russian factions.
Dispatches from Siberia indicated
continued success for the soviet armies
in that region.
Advices from Hardin. Manchuria. to
the Daily Mail quoted the japanese in
telligence bureau there as announcing
that Irkutsk had been wholly occu-
pied by the Reds. Admiral Kolchak's
forces have been completely dispersed,
according to these adviees.
Jap Troops on Job.
It was reliably reported the advices
said that Czecho-Slovak and Japanese
forces have reached a complete mu-
tual understanding regarding the So
viets and will not interfere with one
another.
Japanese civilians have evacuated
Irkutsk. Other foreign civilians were
put on a special train to Chita.
American troops, the advices said it
had been announced officially. have
been ordered to evacuate Siberia by
March 1
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12
TEMPERATURES

Fair weather, moderate tempera-
lures with no chance for rain or snow,
are the outstanding features mem
toned by 9. D. Flora. state meteorolo-
gist. in the forecast for the next
-wenty-four hours.
Bad weather scheduled to arrive
here today did not come as far north
as Kansas Rain was reported this
morning from Oklahoma, Texas. Ark
ansas and Louisiana No precipitation
was reported from the territory north
and west of Kansas.
The temperature was 25 here at 5
o'clock this morning. The lowest on
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12
Kulp Also Before Legislature
Representing Public.
Industrial "BrawIs'' Must Go
Way Of Pirating-EmpOrian.
CITE PROGRESS PUBLIC SAFETY
If Community Can't Be Protect
ed, There Is No Law-KuIp.
Pepper and Lauck in Addresses
This Afternoon.

Kansas should pass the Industrial
court bill with teeth. brains and a
heart in it, William Allen White. of
Emporia. urged before the house COM
nittee of the whole today. His speech
was supplemented by an appeal from
DIR. Edmund J. Kulp. of Topeka. He
declared that il Kansas does not have
the power under her constitution to
protect the community as a whole
there is no government in the state
and that the legislature might as well
go home.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12
FINDS NEW EPIDEMIC
Oklahoma Town Has 500 Cases of New
Disease-Seyeral Deaths.

Tulsa. Okla, jan 12.-Five hundred
persons. one-fourth of the population
of Skiatook, sixteen miles from here.
are reported by physicians to be seri-
ously i'll with a strange malady which
battles the state health department.
Several deaths have occurred
A local physician expressed the
opinion that the disease was a mild
form of cholera. The sickness begins
with an attack of dysentery. the pa
tient losing weight rapidly. according
to the report.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12
SHORT OF SENATORS
Thirteen Committee Meetings Called
Today Hal To Be Postponed.

Washington, Jan. 12.-For once at
least there, was a. shortage of senators
today. Thirteen committee meetings
were called. but the number of sena-
tors was not sufficient to go around.
forcing postponement of several meet
ings including that planned by the
senate agricultural committee to be-
gin work on the Kenyon-Hendrick
bills for federal regulation of the
packing industry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12
TO PLAN PEACE ARMY
All Divisional Chiefs Called Into Con-
ference by General March.

Washington. Jan. IL. depart
mental and divisional commanders OF
the army were called in conference
today by General March. the chief Of
staff. to consider present and pro-
jected plans for the peace time army
and the policies and operation of the
war department aid its various parts.
One of the principal subjects of dis
cussion is expected to be the relation
in the army between education and
military training.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12
Prince of wales ON New Trip.

London. jan 12.-The. Prince of
Wales will probably leave England
for Australia about the middle of
March on board the battleship Re-
nown- 1t is believed he will go by
way of the Panama canal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12
New Defense Argues To-day,

torneys presented their arguments to-
day in the trial of Harry S. New.
charged with murder OF his fiancee,
Frieda Lesser Court attaches ex-
pressed the opinion that the case
would be given to the jury late Wed
nesday or Thursday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12
FAIR, WARMER, PROMISE
Bad Weather Scheduled for Today
Called Off by Flora.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR KANSAS: :
Fair tonight and Tuesday; warmer tonight,
somewhat colder Tuesday.
The shippers forecast warns to protect
36 hour shipments north. west and south
against temperature of 80 degrees; east
35 degrees
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-01-12

fContinued on Page Two-I
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
NOtables Attend
 Funeral of Osler

OXFORD, Eng, Jan. 1 (Via Mon treaD D.-ChristChurch cathedral was crowded today at the funeral services of Sir William Osler. The entire medical faculty of Oxford university was present, as were many other rep resentative men of Oxford and several leaders of the medical profession in London. The Royal College of Physi- clans, the Royal College of Surgeons, and the Royal Society of Medicine were presented by their presidents.
 The body of pr. Osler will be con- veyed to London for cremation at Golders Green.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
;. IN THE WORLD OF WOMAN :.

fig pudding recipe does it and leaves nothing to be desired The days when the dessert was an extra added to a complete meal are past The last course must fill as definite place in the balance ration as the first.
 Squash croquettes
 2 cups baked squash
 1-2 cup nuts
 ? teaspoons butter
 Salt and pepper
 If the squash is left over from a previous meal and already seasoned the butter may be omitted. Combine all ingredients. Shape into sInill balls and roll in fine bread crumbs. Dip in egg. roll again in crumbs and fry in deep fat. Drain on heavy brown paper.
 Baked Lamb With Rice cups cold chopped lamb
 2 cups boiled rice
 1 cup tomatoes
 1 tablespoon minced onion
 Salt and pepper
 Put a layer of rice in d well-butter- ed baking dish Add layer of meat and layer Of rice and repeat until all is used, having the rice on top. Season the tomatoes with the salt, pepper and onion, and pour over the rice Ind meat mixture. Bake in a hot oven for 30 minutes,
 California Fig Pudding ? tablespoons lard
 1-2 cup molaSses
 1-2 cup milk l 1-2 cups graham flour
 1-2 teaspoon soda
 12 teaspoon salt
 12 pound figs run through food
 chopper
 1-2 teaspoon nutmeg
 MeE lard, add molasses and milk. Add dry ingredients. Add ft1ss. Turn into buttered mold and steam l-2 hours. Serve with whipped cream or a sauce made of fruit juice thickened with a little cornstarch.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03

Miss Elizabeth Swanson, one of the most Charming of the capitals debut antes, is to become bride in Janu- ary. Her engagement to Thomas Ed ward Cathcart, formerly of Philadel- phia, but now a resident of Detroit, has been announced recently.
 Miss Swanson is the daughter of MT. John H. Swanson of Washington, D. c. Her marriage will take place January 15. MT. Cathcart returned in July after IS months service abroad, where he served as a captain in the motor transport corps, both in France and in the Army of Occupation in CoblenZ, Germany.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03


 the tribe that waged that suOstantang this belief drove Indians and wild animals The extinction this tribe of pacis will start rapidly rapidly extemnng the Indians has popular Yet here comes Cato Sells oI indian ArS a W the than counted in the of 1910 The Indian coming back lifetime investigating the sub 6usa andBa
 the greatest military e the world Did he hear about some Tanks being there that the of living under coming down out of control Both Republicans and Democrats are beginning the loss of patronage in 1920 Count Frola general Well, persOnages have all the characteristics When b and with the advice there Senator Lodge
 DAnnunzio had faith in pebiscie it the She changed that she has learned say % that he? Before she went child dearly The child with many toys has which aen its affections Men are but children opposite a tell which wait and which justified by the event tells that he doesn't so much how they look just so they feel comfortable
 busy man on his busiest day has time to listen dropsi in o a
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 average something keep on the pay roi
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Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
THE BEST SELLER

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Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
HELP FOR FRANCE

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Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
Turning Back the Calendar
Seventeen Years Ago In Bisbee
(FrOm Daily of Saturday, Jan B. 1soa)

terday, as the injuries he received in his encounter with Yellow Dick' Parker were of serious nature. Scott and Parker had a little shooting and cutting affray back of the fire house, yesterday. It is now evideat that they were fighting over Scott-s wife.
 James Upchureh was fined $25 in Justice McDonald's court yesterday for assaulting Charles Collins in the Annex saloon Thursday evening with a revolver. Collins injury was only slight and he was able to resume his work with the railroad company here today.
 A large number of enterprisinS 8 business men met last night at the Copper Queen hotel and talked over plans for the reception of the Fl Paso business men who will arrive in the district next Sunday. A committee was appointed to meet the delegation at Don Luis and escort them into town. It was the wish of the local business men that Bisbee show the visitors that we are the most hos pitable city in the west
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
Woman. Found Dead
 on Prescott Road

PRESCOTT, Ariz., Jan. 1.-The body of an unidentified Indian woman, with skull crushed, was found beside a Santa Fe, Prescott & Phoenix rail- road crossing near here, late last night. Santa Fe officials said today no train had passed the spot within eight hours of the body's discovery. A murder theory was being investi- gated.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
DEATH RATE LOW.

CHICAGO, Jan. 1-The year 1919 recorded the lowest death rate in Chicago's history, the annual report of the health department disclosed today The rate for 359 days re- viewed was 12.76 for each thousand of population. The report showed that there had been no recurrence ut the influenza epidemic of q year ago.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
SMILE WITH US
PREDICTION DISCOVERED
By Morris

He (after popping the question)- Why are you crying, dearest? Did offend you by my proposal?
 She-Oh, no, dear; it's not that. am crying for pure joy. Mother has always told me that I was such an idiot that I wouldn't get even don key for a sweetheart, and now I've got one after all.-Boston Transcript.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
NEVER AGAIN

Tt is a hard matter sometimes for person.
 That's true" said Senator Snorths- worthy, the eminent prohibition lead CT. ''I once wrote a testimonial for a spring tonic that was 40 per cent al cohol and to this day my political foes use it against me as campaign material.-Birmingha Age-Herald.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
THE DIFFERENCE.

What little boy can tell me the difference between the 'quicq' and the 'dead?" asked the Sunady school teacher.
 Willie waved his hand franticelly. Well, Willie?"
 ''The quick are the ones that get out of the way of automobiles; the ones that don't are the dead - Philadelphia Record.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
GETTING SOLID

You want to marry my daughter?' asked the father, with the sport shirt.
 "Surest thing, you. know" came from the young man with the red tie. "Got anything put aside for rainy day?"
 Bet your sweet life, And for a dry day, too, pop-"-Yonkers States man.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
MENU FOR TOMORROW.

BREAKFAST -- Grapefruit. fried hominy. coffee.
 LUNCHEON - Squash croqucttes. brown bread and buetter, yellow to- .mato preserves, tea.
 DINNER-Balled lamb with rice. shredded cabbage with celery and nuts, California fig pudding, coffee.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
KEEP THE MORNING
 PAPER CLEAN

What an eXasperation it is to find the morning paper either down in tho mud or fluttering far down the street. It seems as it vaerant breeze waited only until the paper boy should throw the paper on the porch, before it whisks it away. An ordinary spring clothespin will foil tho wind Attach ed conveniently outside she door. it serves as a clasp into which the news boy may fasten the paper.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03

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Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
BOuiUQbQisSe
A GREAT JOKE

drop-stch wOolen hosiery Ostensibly reality cotton hose had holes them the ladies their souls. Would these
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Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03
OIL NOTES

SHREVEPORT-F. E. Ross has abandoned the Woodward No. 1 in 121S-S, Bienville Paris, after striking salt water at 5000 feet.
 The Amalgamated Oil Company, drilling in 19-20-5 Ouachita Parish, has completed Perry No. 3, 10000 900 cubic foot gas well at 2750 feet.
 Arrangements for the organization of the McGregor Oil Company, to be chartered under the laws of Delaware, with $15,000 capital, have been com pleted in New York, according to J. w. Mastin, who has returned from that city. The company's holdings it is stated. consist of approximately 16,000 acres in Louisiana, Texas, Mex ico and Oklahoma.
 A reduction of nearly 200 per cent in the rate on refined oil from Louisi- ana producing points to stations on the Rock Island lines in Arkansas is now in effect, according to announce ment of l.. F. Daspit, traffic manager of the Chamber of Commerce. The new rate is 221@ cents per hundred, whereas, the old rate was 661a cents. The reduction is published in Supple ment to Southwestern Lines Tariff 35-E
 Tom Shavkey, former pugilist who was here last week refereeinS Christ mas bouts, plans the organization of an oil company to operate in the North, Louisiana fields, and has all ready bought acreage in the Homer and Bull Bayou districts on which to build his company. Sharkey has re- | turned temporarily to New Orleans, where he has. a string of horses at
 work on the Jefferson Bark track. l BRADY--Locations have been made l here for four new wells to bo drilled on the Thad O. Day tract, and offset | ting acreage of the Halliburton lease, II miles north of here. Operations will be begun soon after January II Locations marked are: Thad O. Day,
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03

After delay of several weeks, dur ing which all work on the new city jail has been suspended, the doors and windows have arrived from Detroit. The job of completing the jail now will take about 30 days, according to con tractor Williams. When Constable Casad went to feed the prisoners in the old jail yesterday he found them fighting for the few blankets that are provided for their use. The old jail is very filthy and the new one will be a blessing for number of the in- mates.
 The jury returned verdict of not guilty, after 15 minutes meditation, in the case of E. P Mower, who was charged with robbing the Fairbank stage. The case was tried before Justice Wardwell of Tombstone. Clay Hockett, the other man charged with the same crime, will be tried tomor- row.
 F.. B. Scott who was to be triet before Justice Mcdonald on a charge of assault with attempt to commit murder, could not appear in court yes
Bisbee daily review., 1920-01-03

This ought the but is
  Palmer member, according in the of