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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-10
The W. ndn,ill
RUSSIAN NEWS"

RUSSIAN NEWS"
intense our perturbation
AS we view the situation
Brought about by Trotsky's pIotskys
And the legions Of Lenine.
Tales Of strife and of collision
only add to our confusion;
Heavy pain Is where our brain ia
AS we seek for what they mean.
For the papers largest headlines,
Glaring black or fiery red lines,
Tho they brighten, they enliEhten
Only slightly if at all.
And there's little exa1tation
When We read the declaration
OFT appearing, very cheering.
Petrograd Is
Soon to FALL
Oh, you gotta give 'em credit
All these folk. who write and edit
The mystery d history.
OF Russia wild and red;
While Petrograd is falling
You will hear the newsboys calling
A new line and untrue line:
iooASiSNiht
Drive Ahead!
And, while you still ara raving
OF a world in need of saving
From the devil and an evil
Even deadlier than Prussia,
You observe newer head on
Papers hailing Arrnageddon
While lightness and triteness:
Allies Soon to
War on Russiai
Gentle reader, do not worry
Over headlines and their story,
Let no chilling thought of killing
Roam your mind in manner sneaky,
For the headlines lofty fiction
Is pursued by contradiction
Insistent and persistent:
Allies Trade With
Bolsheviki! r. !
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-10

The prediction OF the Toledo
Chronicle is that Kenyon will sue
coed himself in 1925 and the Chron-
tcle prophesies that he Will have little
# any opposition"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-10

Say this much for the good old
days OF '14-'1s: You knew just where
the war was and what it was all
about.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-10

! Wonder" says Uncle Abimelech
Bogardus, OF 'Preakness. N. j.. III this
here covenant Is goin' to make
league of nations, jes' as satisfactory
like as the peace treaty has brought
about peace ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-10

The thunder OF cannon and shell;
The racket that never will cease:
The walls of the wounded that
swell
That.a Eurnna aninxin, the x,eac n
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-19

/ tainers permitted DEVELOPMENT OF the
hotulinus germ, which caused the
! deaths OF twenty-five persons two
| months ago. said a report OF specialists
or the bureau OF chemistry. who bava
just concluded an investigation In CO.
operation with the public health service.
The republican irreconcila biae com
bining with the democrats overturned
on the senate floor yesterday the plan
or republican leaders to attach to the
peace treaty general declaration
OF American policy toward future Eu-
ropean wars.
Trade organizations. exchanging trade
Information last night were placed in
the category with trusts by the depart
ment OF Justice. which following the
court decision In the hardwood lumber
case at Memphis. announced its lnten-
ton to proceed against all commercial
groups conducting operations similar to
those OF the hardwood lumbermen.
Insistent representations to Bolivia
not to disturb the peace OF South
America have been made by the Ameri-
can government as result OF the anti
Peruvian manifestations at LaPaz. In
connection with the communications II
was stated that Peru has sought the
good offices OF the United States to
prevent hostilities.
William Jennings Bryan received yes
terday the first. copy OF the question:
national board of farm organizations
for presentation to- all presidential
candidates in order to place them on
record on matters OF interest to
farmers.
Income and excess proflt taxes can
not be reduced until after 1892, Secre-
tary Houston wrote TO the house ways
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-19


and means committee urging an Inn
mediate simplihcation OF those taxes
and substitution of fiat tax on excess
profits instead Of the graduated rates
OF 20 and 40 per cent.
Constitutional guarantees have bsen
suspended throughout the republic OF
Salvador because OF threatened revo-
luton, according to official advices
reaching Washington. President Me-
lender was reported in full control OF
the situation.
The Ebert government. on its with
drawal from Berlin, requested all coun-
tries to withhold recognition OF the
regime In control at Berlin, according
to Berlin advices to the state depart
ment. The statement accompanying
the request said that the Ebert leaders
left Berlin to avoid bloodshed. The
announcement is said to have been dis
tributed by airplanes.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-19
Cant Cut OFF My Leg"
Says Railroad Engineer

Il am 9 railroad engineer: about
90 years ago my leg was seriously
injured in an accident out West.
Upon my refusing 10 allow the doc
tor TO amputate II was told II
would be impossible TO heal the
wound. I have tried ALL kinds OF
sRlves and had many doctors In the
past 20 years but TO no avail Finally
I resolved 10 use PETERSON'S
OINTMENT on my leg. You cannot
imagine my establishment when
found Il was doing what over 100
things had failed 10 do. My leg is
now completely cured."-Gus Hauft,
79s Myrtle Avenue. Brooklyn, n. V.
1T makes me feel proud TO be able
TO produce an ointment like that"
says Peterson Of Buffalo. Not only
do I guarantee Peterson's Ointment
for old sores and wounds, but for
eczema, salt rheum. ulcers, chatting,
itching skin and blind. bleeding, or
itching piles. and ] put up a box
for 60 cents NJ all druggists. a price
all can afford 20 paw and money back
IL not satisfied" Mail orders flled by
Peterson Ointment Co. Inc, Buffalo.
NJ
10 Anderson or Morrisons' three
rug stores win supply you.--(Adv)
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-19
Prosecutor Promises Big Sen
SatiOnS in New Police
Scandal.
Figures in New York Scandal.
(sY JAMES HENLEY

IN. E. A. Staff Correspondent
New York, March 16.-Disclosuret
more startling than those which fol.
lowed the famous Rosenthal murder
are promised by Assistant District
Attorney James z. Smith as a result
of New York's new police scandal.
II is alleged that 1000 disorderly
houses are each paying from $50 to
$500 a month protection"
More Vicious Than Ever.
II believe the system IL the POI
lice department is stronger ana ~re
vicious today than ever" said Smith.
the Rosenthal killing when organized
biackmail had become a fine art.
II know the situation thoroughly.
The disclosures which have been
made are a small part OF those that
are coming. We have been at work
on this investigation for over a year
and we are going through with the
campaign, no matter where the trail
leads ns'
So FAR one detective, John J. Gun
son, has been indicted on the charge
Of living with a woman Of the streets
and sharing in her earnings. 1t is
alleged that the trail leads from him
to two high police officials. One OF
theli. 1t is said. has been meeting
in Central park the women from
whom he levied tribute.
Three Women Testify.
Three women of the underworld,
Rebecca Melyado, Rose Gonzales
and Stella Young, have testified be-
fore the grand jury against Gun
son. Two others, Chimney" Jenny
Carello and Kitty DAILY have not yet
come through" In the background
are two mysterious underworld
characters, described bv Smith as
Brooklyn Jack" and Manicure An
ME-"
Smiths intimates say that vice
cannot exist today without the
knowledge OF the police. To back
up their statements they give the
following figures, which they say
they will be able to prove NJ the
proper time:
In twenty square blocks $50 dis
orderly fats and houses have been
listed. -
In two inspection districts north Of
Forty-second street there are $500
such places.
In the borough OF Manhattan the
number is put at 1000.
These figures include only what Is
known as "commercialized vice" and
takc no cognizance OF private Inn
morality"
Does Own Sleuthin1.
so suspicious is Smith OF the po
lice department that he refuses to
trust it's detectives. A great part OF
his time is devoted to doing his own
sleuthing at night
Back OF the situation Is feud that
has existed for several years be-
tween Smith and Police Inspector |
Dominick Henry. whose district |
takes In the so-cailed New Tender
ioin.' Police Commissioner Enright
is backing up Henry, and Mayor
Hylan Is backing UP Enright. Hylan
has demanded that Smith furnish a
list OF the 500 disorderly houses said
10 be operating with police protee-
ton. II is not thought that Smith
will make any effort TO comply with
the mayors wishes.
All Of Tammany Hail.
A singular element of the situation |
Is that both Smith and the officials |
he is attacking are organization DEM |
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-19
MRS. REAU E. FOLK HEADS
LEAGUE WOMEN VOTERS

In reference TO the appointment OF
Mrs. Reau Il. Folk as state chairman
for the American citizenship COM
mittee by the president OF the state
League OF Women Voters. the Nash
vile Tennessean has the following:
THE honor OF the choice of state
chairman for the American citizen
ship committee has fallen to one OF
Nashville's most capable and popular
suffrage leaders. Mrs. Reau L. Folk
The appointment was made recently
by the state president OF the League
OF Women Voters. Mrs. George f.
Milton; OF Chattanooga.
THE position carries with 1t an
Importance that is of immediate and
powerful influence In the community.
Citizenship classes will be organ
lied under Mrs. Folks supervision
and that there be an educated cleo
torate is one OF her responsibilities.
A main duty OF the office being to
give at least an elementary educa-
ton In election laws and in other
necessary political matters OF the
government OF this country. For this
end there are to be local, state and
national chairmen to properly in
struct in the technique OF voting OF
election laws, in the organization and
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-19
Washington
NezcS i'm Brief

Replying to a recommendation of
the executive committee of the Amer
lean association OF state highway Of
ficials. Secretary Meredith said he
would recommend 20 the state depart
ment the acceptance OF the invitation
OF foreign governments to join the per-
manent international association Of
road congresses.
Allied military occupation OF Con-
stantinople was forced upon the allies
by the growing power OF Mustapha
Kennel over the sultan's government,
the only element OF authority in Turkey
favorable TO acceptance OF allied peace
terms. according 10 officials here.
Failure OF some packers to use a
sufficiently high temperature during
sterilization of ripe olives in glass com
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-19
consclenclous Dentist.

The youth seated himself I'm the dem
lists chair. He wore a wonderful
striped shirt and an even more wonder
full checked suit. He had the vacant
stare that often goes with both.
II am afraid to give him gas" the
dentist said TO his assistant.
"Why7'
well" replied the dentist, now
Will know when he is rnconsciousY-
The American Legion Weekly.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-19
FRECKLE-FACE

Now 10 The Time TO Get Rid OF These
Ugly Spots.
DO you know how easy 1t Is TO re-
mova those ugly spots 80 that no one
will call you freckle-face?
Simply get an ounce OF Othine,
double strength, from your druggist
and few applications should show
you how easy II is to rid yourself OF
freckleH and get a beautiful COM
plexion. The sun and winds OF March
have strong tendency TO bring out
freckles. and as a result more othine
is sold In this month. Be sure 10 ask
for the double strength othine, as
THE is sold under guarantee OF money
back IL II fails to remove the freckles.
--(Adv.)
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-19

platform of political parties.
Mrs. Folk is one of the accepted
local authorities on matters OF this
character and ehas held with pro-
nounced success several important
Offices. After having served as local
chairman OF the League of Women
Voters she held the position of chair
man for the county"
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-19

ocrats and belong to Tammany Hall
or its Brooklyn annex.
Gunson has been in trouble be-
fore. and has just been acquitted by
the police department OF charges
growing out OF his arrest OF two re-
spectacle girls last year. A physi-
cal examination OF the girls proved
them innocent OF the accusation
Gunson made against them.
The detectives wife is standing
by him. He's ace high with me-"
she declares.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-03-19
~ Y. VICE RING MORE
VICIOUS THAN EVER"
What New York City Police
Scandal PRINCIPALS Are After
WHO THEY ARE

Mayor John F. Hylsn. He has demanded
list OF the 500 alleged disorderly houses said
to be operating with police protection.
Assistant District Attorney Smith. He is
pressing charges against members Of the po-
lice force.
Inspector Henry 1t is in his district the
tenderloin, that detectives are accused of
preylng on women.
Detective j. j. Gunson, under Indictment,
charged with sharing In the money made by
a woman OF the streets
Rebeeea Melyado, who brings the charges
against Gunson.
brooklyn Jack" called "the man with the
black bag"
Manicure Annie" Jenny Carellc ct al.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
T0L0VANA MINERS
 GOING 10 CIRCLE

Among the passengers on the steamer Carl White on the last voy- age of that boat from Tolovana to Fairbanks were Ben Dahl, Herbert Van Stone, and Emil Johnson, who are headed for the Circle district to engage in mining on Deadwood creek, where they have secured a promising option. .. ~
 The three men are now in Fair banks making preparation to leave for Deadwood, and they expect to get away within the next two or three days.
 Mrs. Van Stone and Mrs. Johnson will accompany the men to Dead wood.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
HOW ALASKA VOTED.

SEATTLE, July 7.-The conven- tion representative of the Seattle Times reports today that the Alas kan delegation slipped in a solid vote for James Hamilton Lewis while the balloting was in progress for candidate for President When Pal mer released his delegates, Marshal Erwin transferred his support to Cox, while Grigsby and Riggs con- tinued to support McAdoo. Grigsby had tacit understanding with Troy that they would support the high man in the race between McAdoo and Cox, and when Cox took the lead on the thirty-ninth ballot, both Grigsby and Troy went over to him. On the last ballot, the entire Alaska delegation voted for Cox.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
GORGAS SUCCUMBS ID FATAL ATTACK

LONDON, July 7.-Major- General William Crawford Gorgas, former surgeon-general of the United States army, who was taken i'll in this city recently, died on Sunday. His con dition became very grave last week and for several days prior to his death it was believed that he had small chance to recover.
 The deceased was born in Ala bama in 1854. He began the study of medicine in the University of the South and was appointed surgeon in the United States army in 1880, from which position he advanced steadily until he became surgeon general of the army.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
COURT RESTORES QUARTZ MINE ID
 VICTIM Of PLOT

SAN FRANCISCO, July 7.-John Tuppula, an Alaska prospector, has been restored to ownership of rich mining property on Chicagoff island by the United States circuit court of appeals. Tuppula was confined in an insane asylum for some time as the result of an alleged conspira- cy to get him out of the way, and while thus confined his property was worked by the Chicagoff Mining cor poration. ..@ .:
 In addition to restoring his prop erty to him, the court also has given Tuppula an accounting and a judg- ment against the defendant com pany for the amount of gold ex- tracted from the Tuppula property, which will bring his judgment to about a million dollars. .::..-.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
WATER IS SCARCE
 IN TOl0vANA NOW

Although it is nothing new to hear that the Tolovana district is short of water for mining opera tions, arrivals from that part of Alaska are authority for the state ment that the drought this summer is the worst ever experienced there and has practically stopped all ac- tivities. Unless rain comes soon, the district will receive a setback such as it has never experienced before.
 Good pay is reported to have been found on Lucky gulch, on ground which was formerly worked by Pe- terson & Go. The extent of the pay has not yet been ascertained, but those who made the find are very hopeful of big returns.
 Otherwise, it is very quiet in the Tolovana.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
TANANA ARRIVES WITH FIRST TOW
 BER|NG FREIGHT

The steamer Panama arrived in port this morning with the barge Seal in port, loaded with the first freight of the season to reach the Interior by way of St. Michael. The Panama docked at about nine o'clock and will be in port until tomorrow morning, when she is scheduled to continue up river to Fairbanks, to which town most of the freight on the Seal is consigned. About thirty tons was unloaded here.
 The Panama is washing boilers here and, upon arrival at Fairbanks, will undergo inspection. The steamer is commanded by Captain Miles Lemley, assisted by Pilot Jules Oliv- Ter and Purser Buhman.
 A number of passengers made the voyage up river on the Panama from Ruby and other points along the river, and the boat also brought lower river mail. The passengers were: Fred Harper, T. P. Earns worth, G. H. Young, Vance R. Me Donald, o. F. Russell, J. Walther, P. Warren, William Holmes, Fred Chanon, Jack Holger, George Dim nick, James Walker. ..-
 The Panama connected with the steamer Herman on the lower Yu- kon.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
SECRETARY PAYNE TO START NORTH THIS WEEK ARMY AVIATORS MAKING READY FOR ALASKA FLIGHT
CONVENTION COMPLETES WORK:
 DELEGATES LEAVE FOR HOMES

SAN FRANCISCO, July 7.-The Democratic national convention, which recessed early yesterday morn ing after having selected Governor James NJ. Cox of Ohio as the can didate of the Democratic party fer the presidency, was very slow in reassembling to pick a running mate for the party''s standard-bearer. IL was long after noon when Chairman Robinson finally rapped for order. and thousands of the seats which had been occupied by delegates and spectators during the earlier part of the session were empty. Scores of delegates and alternates left for their homes during the morning, the exodus being such that somebody SoSSSslCu edhiiS d pun Oi lHS Out- going trains.
 Judge E. H. Moore of Youngs- town, who conducted the convention fight for Governor Cox, spent the morning trying to get into com munication with Cox by long dis tance telephone for the purpose of ascertaining his wishes with regard to the selection of candidate for vice-president. Names most prom inently mentioned before the voting started included Franklin D. Roose- welt, assistance secretary of the navy; Vice-President Marshall, Jo- seph W. Davis of Wisconsin, Cover
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
PAYNE ON COAST READY ID START
 0N ALASKA TRIP

SAN FRANCISCO, July 7.-Sec- retary of the Navy Daniels, Secre- tary of the Interior John Barton Payne, and Governor Thomas Riggs will leave Seattle for Alaska on Friday or Saturday. aboard a de- stroyer, and plan to spend month in the North. They will investigate the coal fields and possibly the oil lands of Alaska Daniels is now enroute up the coast on the battle ship New Mexico and will meet Sec retary Payne and Governor Riggs in Seattle, from which city they will sail for Alaska
 Before leaving for the North, Secretary Daniels said to a repre- sentative of local newspaper: We have an appropriation of million dollars for the development of the Matanuska coal fields for naval pur- poses, and we believe that possibly productive oil fields will be devel- oped. Oil, however, is only a pos sibility, but we will look into it."
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
PLANES ID START ON ALASKAN RACE
 WITHIN FEW DAYS

WASHINGTON, D. C., July T. Four army de Haviland airplanes will undertake a flight from aineola field to Nome, Alaska, On July Is, according to formal announcement made by the war department today. The purpose of the flight. the an- nouncement says, is to demonstrate the practicability of commercial air lines in Alaska, and department of- fcials expect that the pioneer voy- age will result in the establishment of aerial mail routes in the North ern territory. The airmen will take photographs of hitherto inaccessible sections of the territory for engi- neering purposes.
 The planes will follow the North ern border of the United States to North Dakota, thence across into Canada and the Northwest. Those selected for the flight are: Captain St. Clair Street, commanding; Lieu tenants Clifford C. Mutt, Eric +. Nelson, c. H. Crumrine, Ross c. Kirkpatrick; Sergeants Simons, Hen riques, Albert T. Vierra, and Master Engineer Joseph w. English.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
DAVIS BRINGS LOAD
 FOR ARMY AVIATORS

The army transport General Da- wis, which was in port this week, brought four Liberty motors and q large quantity of airplane repair parts and supplies for the army air planes which are expected in Fair banks this month, enroute from New York to Nome. The supplies in- .clude a considerable quantity of gasoline and special oil.
 The shipment was unloaded at North Nenana and taken to Fair banks by train yesterday, three cars being required to move the outfit.
 Fairbanks has been designated as Ia repair station, and it is expected that the army planes will stop there a day or more, going and coming.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
CALHOUN GETS FIRST
 SALMON OF THE YEAR

The first king salmon of the sea- son to make its appearance in Ne mana was brought to town yester- day by Billy Ford, having been caught by c. H. Calhoun. The fish weighed II pounds and was sold to the Tavern cafe, where it was quick ly disposed ' of. Two more fish, weighing considerably more than II bounds each, were sent to town this morning by Calhoun, and it is ex- pected that from now on there will be a plentiful supply for local con- sumption.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
GROWTH 0F ORDER
 SHOWN IN REPORT

CHICAGO, July 6.-ln his annu- ,al address to delegates to the an inual convention of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Grand Exalted Ruler Frank L. Rain stated that the Elks had put 10000 men in uniform behind General Pershing, had erected two hospitals in France, two in America, and had paid for the maintenance of twenty com munity houses. The records show, he said, that l,OO37 Elks went west" ...-. F. .-. :..>. IT,.
 He reported further that 26 lodges had been added during the year, increasing the membership of the order by 1lS,13l, making total membership of 645,67s.
 William Martin Abbott of San Francisco was elected grand exalted ruler today without opposition.
 The Elks were welcomed to the city by Mayor Thompson and Gov ernor Lowden. It is estimated that fully 100000 Elks are here.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
|CHINKS ARE HELPING SIBERIAN BOLSHEVIKI

HONOLULU, T. H., July 3.-Si- berian Russians arriving at Alexan- drovsk, Saghalien, say that Chinese and Koreans in considerable num- bers have joined the Bolshevik forces at Nikolaevsk, against which Jap anese troops now are operating, ac- cording to a Tokio cable to the Nippu Jiji, Japanese language news paper here. The dispatch added that the Chinese and Koreans fought with the Bolsheviki against the Japanese in the two-day battle that ragged there several weeks ago, and that Japanese warships supplied the so- viet forces with ammunition.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07
The preliminary hearings of Louis

The preliminary hearings of Louis Doumains and Charles Williams, which were to have been held in Fairbanks today, have been post poned. The former will appear be- fore Commissioner Heilig tomorrow afternoon and Williams will be up on Friday.
The Nenana daily news., 1920-07-07

The steamer Carl White reached Fairbanks at six o'clock yesterday afternoon and is scheduled to start back down river tomorrow.