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The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-11-01

cess at particular court, was retain
g dthere indefinitely. In those days,
as he represented his kings person,
he could. go in and Sc the king of the
country to which he was sent at any
time.
"In the course Of time division
took place in the character of these
representatives those who spoke foor
their kings in matters political being
known as ambassadors, ENJOYS, etc.
These officials had much to do with
the development of the International
law of today Those whose duties
were chiefly concerned with CONNER
'cial matters were known as consuls.
Probably the consul is much the older
of the two, for we find men perform
ing consular duties as fas back at 600
years before Christ, sent out by the
little Greek Island of Rhodes which
you see northeast of Crete in the
Aegean Sea- Those officers performed
great service in helping to develop
the Rhodian Laws, one of the chief
! bases Of the sea law of today. From
the Eleventh to the Fourteenth Sen
turtles there grew up number Of city
States. In Italy you will see Venice,
Genoa, Pisa. Verona, and many others,
which organized themselves for mu-
tual defense, offense, and commercial
strength. into the Lombard League
Along the Baltic Sea were Hamburg
Danzig, and 80 other cities, which or
ganized the Hanseatic League; on the
Rhine were Mainz, Cologne, Strasburg
and 60 others which became the
League Of the Rhine. The Lombard
League was mainly POLITICAL the
other two chiefly commercial; and
there were other leagues in various
parts of Europe. These leagues main
tanned diplomatic and commercial
Representatives In many parts of the
then known world. who kept them in
formed of what was going on. 1t wa:
one of the chief duties of both classe!
of officials to keep well informed OF
political matters. Frequently, be
cause of their knowledge and tn,
confidence reposed in them, they wer'
able to bring about understanding
which prevented war, or, failing il
J that, they were able to warn thei
chiefs to get ready for trouble an,
prevent them from being taken b,
surprise. They were cry avluabl
asset to the people they representa-,
for they were the listening-posts il
political and commercial matters.
"There grew out of these relation
ships a very sly and crafty system O
ternational dealing known as 'di
L
plomacy' which induced grea
French philosopher. voltaire, to sa
that language was meant to concea
our thoughts But diplomats FIRE
,. quently performed such good servic
| in preventing fights that It coul
J truly be said, peace hath her vic
tories no less renowned than war
Now, when America became a natior
!, We sent out ENJOYS and consuls of ou
own. While we were struggling fo
I freedom We sent to France a ma
. who established such a fine reputs
ton for absolute honesty and square
dealing that he defeated some of tn
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-11-01

court of arbitration will continue to
be as it has always been, dependent
upon the honor of the nation from
which fulfillment is required. Rejec-
ton of the war-breeding Wilsonian
League clears the way for real pro-
motion of world peace and world well
fare"
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1920-09-24
SAINT PAUL INSTITUTE EVE
MING SCHOOLS.

The Saint Paul Institute evening
classes will begin on the evening Of
September 9th in the Mechanic Arts
High School. The courses offered will
include high school, grammar and in
termediate grades. English, history,
mathematics, science and commercial
subjects may be elected in the high
school departments. The credits OBJ
tanned are accepted in the day high
schools, subject to the approval of the
high school principals.
The elementary classes are organ
lied for boys and girls over sixteen
who have had to leave school before
completing the eighth grade. In them
also foreigners who have advanced be-
yond the beginners classes may con-
tinue their schooling. The usual SUBJ
jects of grades five to eight, includ-
ing elementary civics, are studied.
Glasses meet one, two or three eve-
nings week from 7:30 to $3.50.
Jewish organizations should en-
courage the attendance at these night
schools of members of the Jewish
faith, particularly the immigrant
class, which will receive much benefit
therefrom.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1920-09-24
RELIEF COLLECTIONS TAKEN IN
CONGREGATIONS.

Funds for the relief of Jews suf-
fering from the War, in the European
zones of Russia, Poland, Ukraina and
other lands, were collected in the
various. synagogues of the city on
Yom Kippur evening. Mr.. A. New
cleft of Chicago, representing the
Central Relief Committee, took an
active part in preparing for the soli-
citation of funds, and made the ap-
peals in various other synagogues.
Details as to the amounts, donors,
etc., will appear in next weeks num-
Der. sA R~,
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1920-09-24
Jage Eleven

the Jewish community in South
Africa feels alphabetically
towards all efforts being made to
save the hundreds of thousands
of pogrom orphans at present
starving in Ukrainia. Mr.. Och
berg intimates that South African
Jewry is prepared to adopt 800
of these orphans and to provide
them with homes and an educa-
ton.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1920-09-24
JUNIOR COUNCIL TO RESUME
MEETINGS.

The first regular meeting of the
season Of the Junior Council of Jew
ish Women will be held on Sunday
afternoon, September 26th, at the
Mount Zion Temple Sunday school
rooms on Holly and Avon Streets at
8 o'clock. Ali Jewish young women
who are interested, are invited to at
tend the meeting. The officers and
the various committees are working
out plans for an interesting and sue
cessful year, and these plans will be
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1920-09-24
presented and discussed at the meet
ing.
South African Jews Will Adopt
Pogrom Orphans.

London Ct. c. B.).-The Lon
don office of the Federation OF
Ukrainian Jews has been in
formed by Mr.. Isaac Ochberg,
president of the Cape Jewish
Orphanage in Cape Town, that
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1920-09-24
THE AMERICAN JEWISH WORLD

"Hatikvah Club" The officers of the
club are: president, Miss Dorah Brooch
liner; vice president, Miss Alice Green
berg; secretary, Miss Mary Sapir-
stein; and treasurer, Miss Bessie
Stayman.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1920-09-24
CORRECTION OF OFFICER LIST
OF FINEFELLOS.

The present officials of the Finefel-
los Social Club are Louis S. Stein,
president, and A. Harris, secretary
and treasurer. Through error, the
names were not correctly given in the
recently compiled list which appeared
in this paper. The Finefellos Club
gave their first dance Of the season
last Wednesday evening, Yum Kip
pur night, at the Oddfellows' Hall,
and plan number of interesting af-
fairs, for future dates in the season.
The oldest and strongest Company
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1920-09-24
THE BEST IN FURS
FROM THE BEST
FURRIER

Our Coats are made in the
finest and newest styles in
all desired furs. They can
not be matched anywhere
for the price.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1920-09-24

of the World will pay your Mother or
your Wife your wages after you're
gone as long as she lives and will pay
you wages if you are disabled, NOT
FOR A YEAR, but as long as you
live. Sounds good, doesn't it? Are
you interested. See Wolkoff Bros,
Jackson O448. We specialize in Life
Insurance.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
CONSOLIDATION OF ALASKAN
 STEAMSHIP LINES AMONG THE RECOMMENDATIONS TO PAYNE

SEATTLE June IA (by Associated Press).-A Post Integencer special from Washington that the two American steamship lines serving Alaska should be con- odaed as the quickest method to reduce existing freight rates meet other transportation necessities IS the sub ance of the chief recommendation made to Secretary of the Interior Payne by the advisory committee which nvest oHed Alaska shipping from Seattle The line should he strictly supervised shipping board the committee urges pending the establishment of improved service
 Cannery and other private vessels operating to points W main travelled routes should be authorized and encouraged to carry passengers and freight for the public Other
 endaons are the concentration and coordination under federal control of all Alaska lands legislative control for Alaska by development board pending the interdeart mental Alaska committee coordination; federal road con development plan for comprehensive system of roads rails investigation of the feasibility of smeltng copper within the territory the immediate development of the pulp wood industry; additional surveys of tmber development of water power oil leasing law;
 modification of coal leasing law to allow prospecting for period of four years and campaign of intelligent publicity
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
How English Papers
 Received the News

LONDON, June IA (by Associated ress).-Engiish newspaper express neither satisfaction nor disappoint- ment over Harding's nomination. Sev- eral refer to him as a compromise. Two or three assume that the result has opened the way for the possibility of the election of democrat.
 The Times and News say the best card the Democrats can play is to persuade. Hoover to accept the nom ination. The Post says the League of Nations will fall if the Republicans win. The Telegraph. describes the platform as vague and wonders how Harding will interpret the Root plank; says 1t is easier to criticize Wilson's league than suggest satisfactory al. formative, and expresses the belief that friendly relations with the British will be part of Harding's policy. ~z,~ @.5.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
LaF onette to Head
 New oIiitioaI Party

CHICAGO, June IA (by Associated Pressl l-The declaration was made today by Amos Pinchot, member of the committee of forty-eight, that there positively would be a new party with a presidential candidate in the field; rumors that LaFollette would head the ticket, and an announcement that the campaign on behalf of Hard ing would be started promptly, were outstanding developments following the convention.
 Pinchot declared that the "Repub- lican party has driven out of repre- sentatiOn in it's councils a million vot- CTS who followed Roosevelt, Johnson and LaFOllette." The new party will represent these voters and present a definite executive program" Reports concerning LaFollette's candidacy were less clearly defined.
 Harding's campaign will be started soon after the Democratic convention
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
ssuz~u~S~--
 FOR PRESIDENT Warren G. Harding, of Ohio.

Warren G. Harding has always been resident of Ohio which state he has represented as United States senator since 1914. In private business lifo he is publish CT of the Marion, Ohio, Star.
 He was born on a farm, near the village of Blooming Grove Morrow county, Ohio, November Z, 1865, the eldest of eight children, his father, George T. Harding, was a country doctor whose forbears came from Scotland. Before going to Ohio the Hardings were residents or Pennsylvania, where some of them were massacred by Indians. Others fought in the revolutionary war. The mother of Warren, Mrs. Phoebe Dick erson. was descended from an old time Holland Dutch family the Van Kirks.
 Tn his youth Warren lived the life of a farmer boy, attending school
 (Continued on page ?
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
BACKBONE 0Fs STRIKE BROKEN
 AT SHIPYARDS

SAN FRANCISCO, June IA (by As sociated Press). Members of four boilermakers' unions in seven ship yards returned to work today, virtual ly ending the strike of shipyard work CTS started October first last. Accord ing to union officials, the action fol- lowed a vote Sunday by the machinists to return to work. The shipyards an nounced they would maintain the American plan, under which they re- opened in November.
 LATONIA, June IA (by Associated Press) s).-Upset won the Latonia derby here Saturday, with Gladiator second and Ethel Gray third. Time, 2:32.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
SUGGESTION FOR ALASKAN DEYEL L0PDIENT
COOLIDGE NOMINATED FOR VICE-P PRESIDENT

broot, l. Alaska gave Wood one and Harding one. ~~
 Senators Shoot and New and Will jam Barnes, Jr., of New York. got to-. gether and said their purpose was the launching of drive for the unanimous nomination of Harding. Pennsylvania leaders said they had decided to stand by Sproul, although Penrose came out strong for Harding It was reported that Kansas voted to go to Harding and present Allen for vice president The negro delegates, representing all but three negro votes, called on Hard ing got a satisfactory statement, and they said they agreed to throw thirty five votes to his support.
 Sproul released his delegates and Harding gained one hundred votes down to and including Louisiana on the tenth ballot No official count was taken because after the first count many states changed their votes to climb into the band wagon for Hard ing. On the unofficial count Harding was credited with 6921a votes, Alaska and Washington voting solidly for him.
 1, For vice president the unofficial vote was: Coolidge, 6741z; Lenroot, 1461a; Allen, 68A; Anderson, 2S; Johnson, 221a; Groana, 24; Pritchard, 10 "z' la~y.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14

CHICAGO, June IA (by Associated Press) s)-Warren G. Harding, present United States senator from Ohio, was nominated for president Saturday after a deadlock which lasted through nine ballot and which finally forced out of the running all the original favorites
 Collapse of the Lowden forces and their transfer in large part to Hard ing, put the Ohio candidate over.
 As running mate for Harding, Gov ernor Calvin Coolidge of Massachu- setts was named on the first ballot, upsetting the plans of @ combination of Harding packers to name Lenroot.
 During tine recess Ohio and other delegates flocked to Harding's hotel room and headquarters and over whelmed him with congratulations, which he said were premature
 Colonel Proctor conferred with Law den and it was reported that Wood and Lowden adherents were planning to pool their strength temporarily for the purpose of backf1ring the drift to Harding. Efforts were made to in. duce Johnson to- accept the nomina- tion for the vice presidency in the in terest of harmony.
 The ninth ballot resulted: Wood, 249; Lowden, 1211A; Johnson, S2; Coolidge, 28; Butler 2; Hoover, 6; Harding, 374H; Sproul, 7S; Poindex- ter, IA; Knox, 1; LaFollette, "A; Len
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
SAYS COMPERS FLIRTING WITH
 DEMOCRATS

MONTREAL, June 14 (by Associ- ated Press l,-Condemnation of the Re publican party by the American Fed eration of Labor convention was de- clared by William Hutchenson, presi- dent of the Carpenters and Joiners' Union of America, in @ statement to- day, to be an attempt by Gompers to play organized labor into the hands Of the Democratic party.
 Central labor bodies which aided the unauthorized strike of union dur ing the recent railroad walkout were condemned in a resolution presented by R. c. Cashem, of Cleveland, Ohio, in behalf of the International Switch mems union, in the convention today. The resolution referred especially to the San Francisco central body. Cashem said strikers not affiliated with the federation had no right to support from it.
 An international organization of the worlds union workers, to further their aims and prevent another world war, was advocated by J. W. ogden, fraternal delegate of the British Trade Congress, addressing the federation convention. Ogden warned that the organization must ignore any interfla tienal similar to that of Russia or other countries, and asserted that the labor party was the second in strength in England. 5 ,t5<@
 J. A. McClelland, Canadian fraternal< delegate, urged the federation to in vestigate the Catholic union, which is opposed to international labor organ ization and which has been ''the great est enemy of labor in Canada" -,
 President Gompers of the fedora tion said today it was ''pitiable" that the United States had not ratified the League of Nations.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
Nominee Harding Ii.
 Issues a Sta aterraer1t

< CHICAGO, June IA Chy Associated 'aff.rreys Aftert his, nomination sena, tof Harding issued a statement say ing: T am very proud, as any Amer ieans should, at receiving the great honor from the Republican party. I am not unmindful of the obligation and responsibility that go with it." " No promises were made for Hard ing, who desired rest. He will prob ably leave Washington the latter part of the week and plans to confer with Chairman Hays and other Republican leaders before going. He will then take rest, vising his home at
 Marion, Ohio, about July l.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
HARDING AND COOLIDGE ARE NOMINEES 0F REPUBLICANS
 FOR NOVEMBER CAMP PALCN
FOR VICE PRESIDENT Calvin Coolidge, of Massachusetts.

Calvin Coolidge, the nominee of the Republican convention at Chica- go for Vice-President, was born in Vermont on July 4, 1874, Oshered into the world in small village, then called Salt Ash on Indepen- dence Day, Coolidge has lived up to the augury of the date, and has developed into a fine, upstanding type of American gentleman.
 To those on the inside of the Republican convention Coolidge was always considered of presidential timber and it became patent that neither Wood, Lowden, or Johnson could be nominated. Calvin Cool idge will be a credit to the nation and to the Republican party if elected. His party has not over looked the importance of the of flee in selecting him, and if at any time through force of circumstances it becomes necessary for him to step
 Continued on page D
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
DEM0CRATSS
 WRESTLING 10 KEEP COURAGE

SAN FRANCISCO, June IA (by As sociated Press). - Chairman Gum mings, of the Democratic national committee, issued a statement regard ing the Republican platform. He sald it was an exceedingly long doCume" and will be subjected to a searching analysis. Tt is my judgment it will not stand analysis" he said. Tt is primarily the work of a destructive criticism. It's authors searched vainly for any one affirmative, clear-cut prop osition to remedy any of the condi- tions of which it complains"
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
HAZELET PICKS
 BOTH WINNERS
 AT CONVENTION
Especial to the Daily Times


 CHICAGO, June 14.-Senator War ren G. Harding was nominated for president at the Republican Nation al Convention late Saturday, on the aenth ballot. The delegates from Alaska voted for Poindexter on the first ballot; Wood and Lowden on the second; and the same until the eighth, then Wood and Harding; on the tenth ballot both votes were cast for Harding. For vice-president Alaska cast two votes for Governor Coolidge Had the satisfaction of picking two winners. The ticket is considered the best possible one that could be nominated, and is ad- mitted to be strong one by the Democrats.
 Will Hayes was reelected chair man of the National Committee. without opposition. J. c. Mcbride was seated as national committeeman from Alaska.
 Earnestly urge all to work in har- mony for the election of the entire territorial ticket this fall, eliminat- ing factional strife and to secure re- suits for the territory. Will leave for the West on Tuesday.
 GEORGE c, HAZELET.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
ALASKA NATIONAL FORESTS UNDER TERRITORIAL BOARD
 ID PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT

SEATTLE June IA (by Associated Press)-A special to the PosIntegencer from Washington quotes Repre- sentative Curry chairman of the house committee on terri ores as declaring the action by the forest service in less rigid regulations under which timber from the Tongass national forest in Alaska be used for pulp paper and other purposes not satisfactory and declares his b taking the Alaska forests away from the depart ~en of agriculture and putting them under entirely Alaska board will be taken up early during the next session of congress by the committee territories and probably pressed to early passage
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14

3 Press) s).-According to his secretary, Governor Coolidge will offer to assist
 in the campaign, but his activity will
 be conditional on his ability to do full justice to the demands of his present office as governor of Massachusetts. Governor Coolidge intends to complete
 his record as governor without slight ing the job to try for another.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
NAVY AVIATOR KILLED IN PLANE COLLISION

ASAN DIEGO, June 14 (by Associated Press) Lieut. Louis Barrin, navy avi- ator on the U. s. S. Arostook, was in- stantly killed when his navy plane collided with an army plane while they were gliding over Rockwell field. His machinist's mate was slightly injured, but the occupants of the army machine were unhurt.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
KIEVE ST0RMED BY
 B0LSHEVIKI FORCES

WARSAW, June 14 (by Associated Press ).-The Bolsheviki are pouring into the Kieve region backed by the greatest number of divisions the Poles have ever faced, according to re ports received Sunday night. The Poles are withdrawing their main forces. :.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
THREE ARE KILLED IN
 PLANE IN MIDAIR

FORT BRAGG, Cal, June IA (by As sociated Press) s).-Lynn McLady, of San Francisco, an aviator, and Clar- ence and Wallace Johnson, of Ingle- nook, Cal, were killed today when their airplane collided with another plane at an altitude of 1000 feet. The second plane was damaged, but landed safely.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
Hays Is Reelected
 Chairman Committee

CHICAGO, June IA (by Associated Press) Will H. Hays was reelected chairman of the new national Repub- lican committee. Harding's manager asked that something prompt, snap py and positive be done forthwith" to launch the campaign.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
DELEGATE
 TO PARIS IS KILLED

PARIS, June IA (by Associated Press) ).-Eassad Pasha, head of the Albanian delegation in Paris and for mer provisional president of Albania, was shot and killed as he left his hotel last night by an Albanian stu dent, who declared him responsible for Albanias sufferings.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
BOMB IS EXPLJDED AT BOMB IS EXPLODED AT

HAVANA, June IA (by Associate:l Press l-Severa1 in the chorus and audience were injured, one seriously, when a bomb exploded during an opera performance last night just be- fore Enrico Caruso was due to appear.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
Johnson in Line
 for the Nornnee

CHICAGO. June IA (by Associated Press) ).-Senator Johnson of California sent the following wire to Harding: "Congratulations to you Hi Johnson"
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
Congratulations Are
 Showered on Harding

NEW YORK, June 14 (by Associ- ated Press).-Charles E. Hughes tele- graphed Senator Harding his heartiest congratulations.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14

BOSTON, June IA (by Associated Press). - Governor Coolidge tele- graphed Harding his congratulations and assured him of Massachusetts sup port
The Cordova daily times., 1920-06-14
Big Ovation Given
 Harding at Capital

WASHINGTON, June IA (by Asso- ciated Press) ).-Senator Harding ar rived here shortly after midnight and was given a noisy and enthusiastic welcome. The Boy Scout band of Oil City, Pa, met him at the depot, and crowds cheered him all the way to his home Flashlight pictures and cheers enlivened his homecoming. The nom inee thanked them but made no state ment.
 Coolidge VII Do
 Some Campaigning
 BOSTON, June IA (by Associated
The state herald., 1920-02-20
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