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AN IMPRESSION.

DO you know what has been done
in Russia ?"
ut doesn't seem to me-" replied
the slow man, ''that much of any
thing has been going on. What Rus
sla does is to experience the effects
OF what goes on in Berlin"
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f0RESAW A LENGTHY SESSION
Little Lady Had Terrible Fear When
the Congregation Began to
Sing Number One.

The very small lady found certain
difficulty in maintaining an air OF
Christian resignation as she entered
the church. To begin with. she had
on perfectly new summer frock, and
she was quite aware that her hair. Just
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The grown-up uncle observed res
tiveness on the part of the very small
lady, which he translated as a desire
to whisper. He leaned down to listen.
Uncle Henry" she said, "they-they
don't go straight through the book, do
they ?'-Cincinnat Times-Star.
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Ia some ways beneficial by relieving
the congested area. 1t has another|
good effect-making recalcitrant pa
tient obey the Doctors orders.
The treatment is directed to thel
cause and not to the hemorrhage.
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which the leaves spread out on every

WHICH the leaves spread out on every
side.
Slowly but surely the decayed mat
ter disappears, the leaves stiffen and
spread out erect-signs, apparently,
that the plant has dined heartily, for
1T really is a case of feeding a plant.
There is no opening Of the stem or the
leaves; the food is slowly and gradu-
ally absorbed in a silent and wonderful
manner.
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For Historians to Worry Over.
Was Joan of Arc burned? The
question will throw a bomb into hui
man thinking. Documentary evidence
of the most authoritative character
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We own and offer subject to prior sale at par
per cent and per cent net to you, the following
gilt edge first mortgages on Trenton real estate.
Carefully selected mortgages properties in most
instances worth nearly double the amount of the
mortgage First claims the homes of Trenton
people in nice locations Complete searches, nclud-
ing Fire Insurance Policy Certificate of Competent
Attorney expert appraisal of property recording
fees of mortgages paid by us We collect interest
and remit to you on day due without charge if you
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-01-24
WIDE SEARCH BEGUN
FOR SMOOTH SWINDLERS
Bunch Claims They Have In
herited Portion New York b
Financial District.

Now York Jan Search Tor
swndlcra who are trying to convince
thousands of persons throughout the
country that they have Inherited most
Of the land In New YorlI'a financial dis
tricts was begun today by the police
In q revival of the awindlc which net
tod its promoters nearly 81 600 0OC
thirty years ago. letters have been cir
culHtod advising the recipients thnt
they are heirs OF Annekes Jams. and thai
her estnto. consisting OF the sites OF
the Woolworth building. Trinity church
md most OF wall street is 20 be al .
vided soon, A contribution for legal
expenses is asked. Jewels ana money
nuod at millions belonging 10 the es-
tate haVe Just been discovered IN a
vnult In this city the icttcrs any. As
proof, there pro iuClosed whnt appen r
to he newspaper clippings
"1he swndlcrs prospects nrc advised
mat the state is responsible for the
hvnehts that are shortly 10 accrue 10
thom. aa II desires 10 collect the heavy
inhcrltquoo tax which cnch heir must
pay and has lntcrvcned In the century
old lltiRaton over the estate The po-
lico ana The district attorney have re-
colvcd hundreds Of letters asking Just
whom the estate win be divided
Annekc Jnns was a real old knlcker-
hooker and she lon nh her property to
Trinity church Litigation over the es-
toto ended years HEo. but Rt lcast 300
600 persons have claimed to be her
heirs since then. II is estimated at tho
district attorneys ofiicc
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SELMANS PUZZLED
OVER PSYCHIC POWER

Selma, Ala, Jan. 24.-Quite lot
of interest and n great deal of com
ment was noted in Selma over the
article published in the Birmingham
News Thursday and which was re-
published by the Selma Journal Fri
day, as it was of interest to Sell
mans who are at a loss to under
stand the strange psychic power of
Edgar Cayce, the tall, broad shonl-
dered photographer of Selma, as the
News describes him.
Mr.. Cayce had an interview with
the Birmingham News, stating he did
not want any publicity, saying, "lf
! wanted publicity, | could take You
out in the street and raise myself
forty feet in the air"
At present Mr. Cayce is out Of
town, and it is said that a number
of people will call on him whrn he
returns in an effort to have him do
the forty foot stunt in the middle Of
Broad street. Selmans doubt not
Mr.. Cayco's strange power as that
has been demonstrated, but they do
have some doubts about this forty
foot in the air "hocus pocus' stunt
he related to tho News and they wish
to see ii demonstrated
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KANE RESIGNS RESULT
OPPOSITION TO PALMER
Out of Sympathy With Attor
ney- Generals Antiradical
Policies.

Philadelphia Ian 2i.-Fraucis Fisher
Kane, United states attorney for east
ern Pennsylvania, who rendered his
resignation Thursday. did so, he said
today for a principle
In his letter 10 the president he Raid.
II am obliged to take this step be-
cause | feel out of sympathy with the
nutlradlcal policies Of MIR. Palmer and
ms methods OF carrying thout out"
Mr., Kane also sent a letter TO Atty
Gen, Palmer outlining his views on the
treatment OF so-callcd radicals. lie pro-
tested against the contemplated COM
muuist party raids but tho attorney.
general wrote he was too late.
Mr. Kane disagroes with Mr. palmer's
statement that there does not seem to
be amy question OF policy involved I'm
the raids.
AS read the manifcstos Of the
communist party" he wrote, IT does
not expressly stand for the overthrow
Of this government by force and is
surely question OF policy, not ope OF
law whether the department OF Justice
should take the initiative and cause
raids against the alien members OF
party
'it Is one thing 10 debar an alien
coming into this country by admini-
strntivc methods but 1t is quite another
to deprive a man who has been In the
country Il long time. and who. perhaps
has n wtto md children here. OF what
we are accustomed to think OF as con-
stitutional rights"
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PROBING NAVAL
VICE SQUAD"
Special Senate Committee
Meets Behind Closed Doors
to Discuss Charges.

Washington, Jan. 24.-(A. P)-Pre-
liminary Investigation into charges by
John H. Rathom of the Providence
(R ~ Journal, that naval "vIco
squad at Newport r. l., had been
ordered by naval officers to commit
nameless practices I'm an effort to OBJ
tain evidence against residents of
Newport was begun today Ivy a spe-
clal senate naval committee. which
met behind closed doors. The COM
mittce Is to determine whether n
fnll public inquiry should he CON
Quoted.
Arthur Ia Fairbrothcr, n represent
ative of the Providence journal. read
a statement before the committee de-
failing the alleged conditions. He
quoted testimony from naval courts
martial Mt the Newport training sta
tion and parts OF the court records
of the state and federal trials Of
Rev. Samuel Kent. of Newport, who
was acquitted OF charges based on in
formation obtained by the navy "vicc
squad" Mr., Fairbrother also pre-
sented list OF witnesses who, he
said, We're In possession OF impor-
tant facts hearlng on the case.
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MONDELL OPPOSESL LOAN
FOR ARMENIAN RELIEF

Wtsh.uston. Jan. 2t-Opposition 90
fhc proposed Sl5e o00 600 food relief
and 90 au appropriation OF 81 0oo.o9o
fog additional army lirplunes was made
m the house today by Representative
Mnnirn the republican leader who re-
p'.cd to- charges hy Representative Kit
uHIu of North Carolina. former demo-
cratic leader. that the republican steer
ing committee had blocked the relief
b.u before the ways and means COM
mlttre.
careful consideration should he given
before -tukng the moneys OF the peo-
PIE 90 provide funds Tor Europe" "
NoudrU said. adding that not an the
sob stories. about Europe were TO De
believed
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ANTISEDITION
LAWS URGED
Democratic Congressman At.
tack GOmperS for His
Opposition.
DEPT. LABOR CRITICISED

Washington, Jan. 24.-(A PD-
Enactment of antisedition LEGISLATION
was urged before the house rules
committee today by Representatives
Blanton, democrat, Texas, and Davey,
democrat, Ohio. The Texas member
vigorously attacked President Com
pers, of the American Federation of
Labor, for his opposition to such leg
islation and charged that the depart
ment of labor was "honeycombed with
anarchy"
Asserting that Mr. Gompers had not
been patriotic during the war. Mr..
Blanton charged that when Provost
Marshal General Crowder issued his
work or fight" order the labor leader
openly opposed it, declaring he would
call a revolution" Blanton added that
5000 strikes occurred in this country
during the war and that at times
President Wilson had to compel men
to work"
Congress must either pass a sedi-
tiOn law which would squelch an
archy or else bear the mark of having
bowed to Gompers," Mr.. Blanton said,
adding: at is simply a question of
whether you want to be re elected"
Attacking the department of labor,
Blanton said he hoped the republicans
would be victorious in the coming
presidential election "if it is impossi-
bic to obtain a democratic cabinet Of
tiCcr who stands for Americanism."
THE republicans will win anyway"
Chairman Campbell interjected
AT,t 20 lI, l,tIt
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SKELETON VALUABLE
Addition to Museum May Aid
of Air Problems.

Now York. Jan. 2i-Thc skeleton "
hugo dying reptile. probably tho larg-
est flying creature that cvoT existed.
which in fits prehistoric day was ns
WITHDRAWING an ocean traveller ms a
modern scnplauc. hus been placed ou
exhibition ut the American Museum Of
Natural History, II was announced to-
day Stndy Of the mechanics or tho
crooturo's hight which ia planned by
scientists. may throw light on the pruc-
teal prohlcmF Of norounutica. It is de-
c'prcd
The clumsy. toolhoss nimai % ptorn-
uodou" which nourishod iu th" uro ~
reptiles, many millions NJ years uRo.
had % wing spread of sixteen fcot from
tip 90 'iu. but hccnuso of tte curious
dimensions. may not have boon as
hcuyy 1g q modern condor. which some
times nttHinH thirteou-fnot Hurc1d.
u wns uonrN ON wings mud ho1d With
small body slender IndlrE. aud q
micro atuup uf tail
The specimen was found hE Handel
r.. Martin. curator of the geological
museum Of Kansas university, iu the
rrct1ccous chalk beds ~ the SmolV
IlNl river Of western Kansas u is ho-
Iovcd 90 be- the only wH0utrd specimen
uf pt'Huodon BOO amy American mu-
scum
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49, I Y
REPUBLICANS ACCUSED
OF PLAYING POLITICS

Washington, Jan "a 4---RcpuhllCnns
in congress were accused yesterday
hy Representative Connolly, demo
crat Texas, of playing politics in the
consideration OF bill proposing
diplomatic recognition OF tho provI-
sional Irish republic
"Why don't you report the bin md
pass II, or do your duty and KIN It.
80 the Irish people win know where
YOU stand?' asked the democratic
member addressing The republican
side Of the house
Declaring the measure had been
pending before committee con
trollcd by the republicans since last
May Mr. Connolly said Serious
consideration" was not being given II.
but that the committee did not act
finally because 1t would "disillusion"
American voters sympathetic to the
Irish cause.
MIR. Connolly accused Eamon de
Valera, who hc described as the md
vertisod president OF the Irish re-
public" Of being hostile to the sue
cess Of Great Britain in the world
war and added that his presence ana
actions IN this country place us In
an embarrassing position
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HOOVER BOOM
SELF-PROMOTED?
Senator "Jim" Reed, of Mis-.
souri,, Vigorously Attacks
Food Administrator.

Washington, Jan. 24.-Charuinu
that Herbert Hoover was zone Of the
betweens between Col House and
members high in the British govern
ment during the negotiations preced-
ing the entry of the United States
into the war" Senator Reed demo
crat. Missouri, launched a vigorous
attack today in the senate AGAINST
What he characterized as Mr..
Hoover's self promoted boom Tor
president"
Senator Reed said Mr. Hoover was
so close TO the British government
that he constituted Il convenient
connecting link" and challenged any
member of the senate who doubted
his statement to introduced n resolu-
tion of investigation.
Never Voted in United States.
Declaring that Mr.. Hoover "served
tutelagc all of his adult life" in the
British service, Senator Reed said
Mr. Hoover never cast vote in the
United States, unless he has voted
since this war to qualify himself"
when he was asked as to what
party he belonged he said he thought
he was liberal" snid senator
Reed. Apparently he hasn't been
In the United states enough TO know
The names of the political parties In
this country and has to designate
himself as n liberal n British polit-
lcal organization"
u think Mr.. HOover's nomination
would put the finishing touches to the
league of nations, and that the league
would surrender the sovereignty of
the world to the British empire" the
senator continued
In addition TO her own votes, Great
Britain would control the votes OF
Portugal, Greece France and Bel
gium in the league. Senator Reed
said, adding that Belgium "was In no
condition to resist Great Britains
impcrious Will" and that France. ac-
Cording to high French officials. had
admitted that she was dependent
upon the British army and navy for
protection against German attack.
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reversal OF form?" he calculated
when the result was announced.
In conversation with member of
the chamber Of deputies the British
premier is said to have expressed an
opinion that the peace treaty was
hard luck for any one having had a
hand in 1t. q
Yes the deputy is quoted as say
ing, premier Orlando is out OF Of
nee, Premier Clemenceau - again In
private life and President Wilson has
met with reversos in Washington.
only you have been spared"
Yes, and in less than six months
u WIN be my turn" is the reply at
trlbuted to the British leader.
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Sentiment Against.
PEOPLE STARVING FOR
RELIGIOUS REVIVAL

Knoxville. Jan. 24.--(SpeciaL)-
"Pcoplo are starving for rovivaIs.
You may be so highhrowod that you
think they don't want reviNals, but
they do, and if YOU want proof of this
yor should have been i'm Chattanooga
during the Billy Sunday campaign
declared Bishop Frank NJ Bristol in
an address here in behalf of the
cvanFclistic campaign throughout
the Knoxville district Regarding a
statement of Rov. y. G. Goddard,
area Centenary secretary, that the
VI. f. church lost $1,000 members last
wear. Bishop Bristol said that the
devil or some sinister factor has evil
IDENTIFY fought Mothodism . stand
stil ana that the time is most oppor-
tnno for roNiNaIs.
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in NO HASTE FOR
RUSSIAN TRADE
United States Awaits ASSur-
anCe BoISheviki Can't
Grab Supplies.
WASHINGTON IS CAUTIOUS
State Department Invites
American Manufacturers to
Offer Suggestions.
(BY DAVID M. CHURCHD

Washington, Jan 2i.-U. y. So
There will be no trade between the
United States and Russia until Eng
land and France have laid down a
trade program by which IL can be
! assured that goods sent to Russia
will not fail into the hands of the
bolshcvild for military and political
uses.
This was the answer that the state
department was prepared to give to-
dav TO the representatives of n large
number of American corporations,
who are here to discuss the question
of Russian trade.
Tho conference OF manufacturers
which was being held here today
was presided over by E. r. Jennings,
of Icmghtou. Pa, n manufacturer OF
printing machinery who has had
large orders for soviet Russia which
he has been unable TO mn
officials of the state department
today stated that the United States
has never hal blockade against
Russia, but has merely had an om-
barge, and that this government is
willing to permit trade with Russia
at any time that there Is assurance
that such trade win not be used for
military or political purposes.
England and France must cstnh-
lish trade with Russia because they
are in dire need of raw materials
which Russia has. according to in
formation reaching the state depart
mont. For this reason II ia believed
here that England and France win
establish u method Of barter win
Russia which viii he SO guarded that
1t Will not furnish aid to the bolshe.
vik military campaigns
Not as Bad as Reported.
Department officials were advised
that interior Russia. whilc' in need OF
food, Is not as badly off as frequently
reported, aa many of the peasant
classes are boarding and hiding their
iood supplies hccau of fear OF boil |
shevik conhscatiou.
The United states has always
taken the position that trade with
hussln rs one of the best means OF
committing the bolshcvik movement.
oiIlcinlS today stated that II trade
were established with the antihoIshc-
visit groups in Russia undoubtedly
TINS fact would cause "A lafgc mum
Der of dcsertions from the holshcyil,s|
To the antibolshcvilIs. ON the other
hand, It was pointed out trade with
tho antiholshcvills would result I'm
placing stores In the hands of thcao
groups which would furnish an In
eentlve 10 the bolshoviks 10 drive on
more furiotfsiY in their military cam
palRhs IN order to capture such storoa
it Is due to this fact that the state
department Is proceeding with tho
utmost caution IN the matter Of trade
with Russia,
olllcials Of the state department
Hald today they would bo glad to re.
ceiNe suggestions from American
manufacturers az TO how to establish
trade with Russia, but all suggested
nIahs must offer guarantee thnt
lhlS TRADE VIII not furnish new Shows
OF war for tho bolshcviltg.
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Lodge Assures Jealous Re-
pubIiCanS He Won't SaCri-
rifiCe Reservations.
HITCHCOCK ALSO FIRM

Washington, Jan. 24.-Compromise
| efforts on the Lodge reservations to
| the peace treaty in the bipartisan
conferences being held daily were in
an unhopeful state today
Fear Of the bitter enders" that
Senator Lodge was compromising on
| the principle of the Lodge reserva-
! tion caused them to call for a definite
! showdown" on the question.
They have been assured by Sena-
tor Lodge there will be no comrro-
mise that viii AFFECT the American
rights principle OF the Lodge reser-
vatlons with this assurance ana
the refusal of the democrats TO a.
cept the Lodge reservations either
on Article \ or the equal voting
power reservation compromise by
conference was impossible.
The conference viii Continue, how
ever Neither the democratic nor re-
publican members of the unofficial
conference committee wish TO leave
the gathering. They do not wish 10
go on record ms being opposed or
unwilling to compromise.
senator Lodge has asserted each
day that he is willing to COMPROMISE
on Norhiage, but the principle not at
all. Senator Hitchcock is as unwiIl-
ing TO give In I'm his demand that
reservations must only be interpre-
tativc.
The republicans. numbering eight.
ana headed by Senators Johnson. az
California, and Borah, OF Idaho. have
served notice that they positively
VIII not agree TO any modification OF
the So-called Lodge reservations as
proposed. with a threatened split IN
the nnrtey's solidarity as the al
tentative
In this attitude they claimed Ia
nave the support OF thirty other sem
ators, enough to defeat ratification
OF the treaty II presented with the
Lodge reservations compromised. the
reported basis Of the tentative agree
ment reached In the series OF hi-
partisan committee meetings. Re-
sumption OF the bipartisan negotln.
tons, postponed Yesterday because
two OF the republican conferees, sen
ators Lodge and New were called
INTO the meeting OF the eight anti
compromise leaders, was scheduled
Tor late this afternoon. II was be-
lloNed, however. that the meeting
again would be postponed in order 10
wv tNllI SENATOR ltouEe ana other re-
publican members of the committee
to feel out" the strength OF the new
group.
REPUBLICANS DISCUSS MOVE.
Republican senators met in an in
formal council today TO consider pro
eedure with tho peace treaty in view
OF the protests lodged yesterday
against further oompromise BY the
eight republicans headed by Senators
johnson. of California, and Borah, OF
Idaho.
In order that the republican con-
ference might proceed freely. Repuh-
licun Leader Lodge early today called
on the meeting planned with the
democratic committee headed by Sen
ator Hitchcock. IN the negotiations
on compromise reservations. Mr.
Lodge called a number OF republic
ans. Including those OF tho mild
group. TO his Office To
consider tho situation presented by
the threatened detection Of the John
son Rorah group
After the conference. Senator Lodge
that his informal commit
tee on compromise would meet with
the democratic committee again on
Monday
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Lloyd George Predicts His
OlUn Fall Within Six Months

Paris, Jan. 24,-lll fortune has at
tended statesmen intimately asso-
ciated with the framing of the treaty
of Versailles, i'm the opinion of Pre-
mier David Lloyd George, of Great
Britain, according to IA newspaper
article published here.
Mr. Lloyd George was so convinced
Georges Clomenceau would he the
next president Of the French republic
that he considered the race over.
Therefore, when he heard of the elec-
tion of Paul Deschanel as president
he could not refrain from expressing
his astonishment.
"Who could have expected such a
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-01-24
Oppose Representation of
Churches in League Nations

Washington, Jan. 24.--Vigorous
protest against representation of re-
ligious organizations in the league of
nations WAS presented to President
Wilson and Secretary of state Lam
sing today by the federal council
of churches.
"The federal council OF churches
of Christ in America" the protest
said, representing thirty-one evan
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gelical denominations with more than
2O,0OO,0O0 communicates and CON
sutuency of not less than $4,000 000,
earnestly protests against the official
representation Of any religious or
ganization in the league of nations"
The protest also was sent to Paris
Tor presentation directly to the LEAGUE
OF nations council, No fornal state
ment was offered by church officials
in presenting the protest.
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SPAIN OBSERVES SUNDAY

Madrid Jam 2t-r The ofncial journal
publishes royal decree forbiddlng IN
the rtu-c publication O. sunday even
ing 1nI Monday morning editions Of
reUsrapers sale OF new spapers Is also
prohibited from noon sunday to noon
Mn1iat.
Work i7 editorial and dNrinting oftices
OF Oh. B.. Wspspers must cease from
a m sunday. until Z a. m Monday.
Transmission ~ ucWs intended for pub
lieatou. either by telegraph or tele-
phone is forbidden between S o'clock
sunday morning until o'clock Monday
mOrri1C
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EX-PRESIDENT TAFT NOT
PRESIDENTIAL ASPTRANT

Washington. Jan 2i--Thc Washing
ton Herald today quoted Wm. Howard
THn nR follows:
y am not mn nspirnnt for the prch b.
d'uiHl nomination. / win iu no way
rrrk the nomination md tho sooner my
uiouda get the idea out Of thcir heads
the better"