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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
Lines Able to Handle Need.
ed Fuel if Distributed
Over Entire Year.
OFFICIAL URGES
REGULATORY RULES
Says Same Power Which Can Com
pei Production Should BE Called
Upon to Compel Proper oistribu-
tion-Points Out That Production,
Transportation and coneumptton
Must es Balanced.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Atlantic City. y. J. Dec, IS, The
last four years OF rather marsh ex-
perience with the coal situation con-
tains some signs. .or the future" A.
g. Gutheinh of the American Rail
way Association, said here today.
speaking before tho American Eco
nomic Association. It has also been
shown. he said that railroad facilt-
ties were probably adequate to dis
tribute the nations needed coal II
hanalcd at a fairly uniform rate
thruout the year. but wholly unable
to cope with peaks OF 1a.00o,0o0 tons
ard valleys of Z 800. 900 tons" as dur
iaS the last trso years.
80 icis IS ,cSuiatory power ex-
ists." he added. TO force coal pro-
duction at the expense OF other In
dustry. sim.,al' powers should exist
To compe' pf per distribution Of
sgch production should necessity
arise,
Production. transportation. dis
tributio,l and consumption must be
..reaso,sably well balanced in the
coal situation" Mr.. Gutheim said
Ender ordinary conditions. he added
proper ordination Of these tou,
factors should produce better condi-
tfons.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
LITTLE STATE DE'FIEs RUSSIA.
Georsiar Republic Takes Step. 10
Stem Bolshevik Flood.

5sSU ootSheVik ROOD.
BY A~edcia ted Press.
s NTislis. Dec. 2s.-Energetic mea suras
against persons suspected Of being
hFoisheyik agents have been adopted
py the government of the Georgian
repubiic- The repre' ntative of soviet
Russia has beer cvpelled from Kul-
kts. while socialis. clubs have been
sraided. their rev. a,.- orrested and
arms and doS,1ments seized.
A sharp note has been handed NJ.
Sherman, who represents the Moscow
government here, stat,.,,- tho admin
sstration OF the republic has decided
upon ruthless warfare against blot
te,'ss and will not tolerate soviet ma
chinations In this country.
Georgia, however, is completely
surrounded by bolshevik states. and
its expected will be absorbed by the
soviet hurricane at any moment.
The Georgian army now numbers
$4,000 men, but military experts ex
press the belief that many of the
men have been converted to boil
shevisn1 and would Join the soviet
armies In q crisis. The army is re-
ported to be fully equipped.
The Armenian government has de.
livered q note to the province Of
Georgia demanding that plebiscite
be held In the province of Alhalkalak,
the population Of which is 70 per cent
Armenian
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
RED CROSS WORKER ESCAPES

Interpreter For American Society
Gets Away From Russians.
By Associated Press.
Paris. Dec. es.--Miss Irene Knign-
vetch, an Interpreter for the Amerf-
can Red Cross, who was captured
by the bolshevfki with Capt. Nm-
NETT Fitzpatrick, OF Uniontown, Pa,
at Novoalexievska, on Oct. 20. has
arrived in Constantinople, after, es-
Gaping from her captors.
A dispatch received by Red Cross
headquarters here today gives this
information.
When Miss Knignvetch last saw
Captain Fitzpatrick he was in good
health and was being taken to Mos
cow, the dispatch adds. The bolshe-
wiki planned to transport him north
ward from Moscow for release in re-
turn for Russians who the bolsheviki
alleged are being held by the United
States government.
Fitzpatrick expects to leave Rus
sia by way of Viborg, Finland, in a
few weeks.
Miss Knignvetch is a daughter Of
Prince Knignvetch. head Of the Rus
sian Red Cross. and a cousin Of the
late emperor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
eALLi-cURcI 70 WE'D.
singer to Wed Her Aeeomp.ni.. !.
Minnea notis Al.


Chicago, Dec. 2S.-If Amelita Cant
Curci,s voice falters THURSDAY <nipb+
IA 3ne passionate farewell aria OF
Lucia di Larnmermoor, IL In the sen-
timental lyrics OF the second act she
trils q 9 when she should have
seafded to + above high c, forbear to
criticize her. gentle reader.
For Ame4ta will be bidding Won
adieu preparatory to .reembarkinr
upon the bounding main OF matr,mo-
ny'ffhe songbird's second mate will
De Hpmer samuels, her pianist ac-
ccmpanist, whom Luigi c. Cure, ac-
cused OF hypnotizing her. They're to
pe married In Minneapolis Jan. 1s,
Snes obtained her divorce here last
Jan. 20.
But that isn't half the story. Ame-
lfta's surprise party for her America,
TRENDS was most sadly disrupted
snc had planned an appropriately
dAsnified announcement Of the on
gagement for next week in that Ath-
ems or art. New York, thru the med
luni OF the authoritative columns OF
the Musical Courier.
The beans We're spilled, It seems.
oy the papa, OF the man she trusted,
Fhe latter is the Chicago correspon-
Gent OF the Courier It was to be a
scoop. He confide'l the scoop to his
papa, who Is critic Of a Chicago
newspaper, and what did papa do.
Amelite deposes, but scoop his son
and the publicity department of
Nine. CALI Curci and cvervthirp
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
FIRE ON PREslDENTIAL YACHT.
Mess Room and Several state Rooms
on Mayfiowsr Burned.

Mess Room and Several state Rooms
on Maytiowsr Burned.
BY Associated Press.
Washington. Dec. 3s.-The mess
room and several state rooms in
the, officers quarters on the p.csi-
ds,ltial yacht Maynower we're burned
oa1; today while the yacht was tied
ulo at the navy yard here. A board
OF inquiry was convened to de-
termine the origin of the Arc. .
Secretary Daniels said the amount
OF the damage had not been deter
mined but that number OF the of
di..rs on the vessel lost all of their
personal effects. The fire was ex-
tinqnished before IT. reached the state
dining room and the presidents quar-
teIs.
Eight newspaper reporters and
photographers who entered the navy.
ssl-d by passing the guard were ~
rested and held at the commandments
office for. Questioning. but when news
Of their detention reached MI.
Daniels he ordered their Immediate
release. s3 Y
,rhe yard officials were said tn
hirrs sought to. establish Toss. ts'sst
men how they were able to gsf s,si
the marine guard At the yard en-
trance. ~ s II % 81
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
sAPTlsTs WAR ON X. c. PLAN.
Protest Acceptance by Government of
Property For War Memorial

Protest Acceptance by Government of
Property For War Memorial
Chicago. Dec. os.--The s. 50Oo. .o0o
national headquarters auditorium for
former soldiers. which WAS to have
been erected on government land in
Washington by the knights Of CO.
iurnbus and given to the national
council OF the American Legion as a
memorial OF the war. was attacked
as a propr ganda project here yester-
day by the Baptist Ministers Con-
ference.
The following resolutions. calling
on the government to refuse the land
needed for the building were adopted:
Whereas, VIC understand the
Knights OF Columbus have made Of
fers TO the National Council of the
American Legion Of $5.0o0.0o0 for the
erection OF national headquarters
md auditorium building In the CITY
OF Washington. to be located on
property given by the United States
government. and an additional offer
OF, 100000 for endowment, which.
IN q measure. will be controlled by
national officers OF the Knights Of
Columbus. and
Whereas. this money was donated
by the American people, Protestant
and Catholic. hor humanitarian work
ainorg the soldier boys, and
Whereas. we believe that this Is
surely Roman Catholic propaganda
fostered by the said Knights al
Columbus organization, and d.
version OF money to other objects
than to which It was given.
Therefore. be II resolved. by the
Baptist Minister'S Conference In reR-
ular meeting. Dec. 81, 1920, that We
most earnestly protest agAirat
any. cooperation on the part oi
United States government officials
with the Knights OF Columbus
toward the end suggested above, and
that we also protest to the genera
officers OF the American Legion
against Identification OF that nohle
body with a. sectarian orgarfiz zation
s'9h4as s the, Knights of Columbus
and
se II further resolved that as n
tt9'y and as individuals we pledge
on ase'ves to do our utmost to pre-
ven the acceptance OF this g,st by
Inc American Legion and TO prevent
CO. operation OF the federal govern !
ment Ia any such protect and to
keep OR people Informed upon thi,
subject that they also, as citizen.
may take timely and appropriate ac.
tton.' : : = = - 81 ~ I,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
Wilson Backs Up
On Question of
Senate's Rights
|5y Associated Press.

by Associated Press.
Washington, Dec. 2s.-Preparations
on the part OF the United States gov
tnnment for negotiation OF treaty
with Japan defining the property and
ether rights of Japanese nationals In
the United States have been broad
ered to include consultation with
leaders in congress.
The suggestion that congressional
leaders be called into conference is
understood to have been made by
state department officials with q
view to insuring approval by con-
sress Of various provisions OF the
proposed treaty.
Roland S. Morris. the American
ambassador to Japan. has been con.
Quoting the treaty negotiations with
En.ron Shidehara, the Japanese am
bassador here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
Dry Sleuths Raid Huxley,
Wis, in Force and Make
Many Arrests.
TOWN TOO DRUNK TO
OFFER RESISTANCE
Thirty Seven Saloonkeepers and
BootIegsers captured-Judss Ian.
die Orders Raid When Told Of
Threats 60 Shoot Any Federal
Agent Appearing-Armed Agents
Meet With No Resistance.
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Chicago. Dec. 2S.--,Sixty two armed
prohibition agents. headed by Joseph
Dallahan. chief Of star to Major
Dalrymple In his Iron River, Mich.
liquor raid last spring. were en- route
to Hurley. Wis. this morning to clear
the town Of alleged bootlsgEers. The
party carried thirty seven warrants
with instructions to arrest every man
named, by force II necessary.
The town Of Hurley is said to be
one OF the wide-open spots In the
north woods. 1t is logging camp
and said to be the seat Of extensive
moonshintnS operations.
The armed force left Chicago head
Quarters late yesterday and was sx-
pected to arrive in Hurley about noon
today.
Landis Defiss Threat to Shoot.
The expedition was ordered at the
instance OF Federal Judge Kenesaw
ID. Lands. after reports had reached
him that the alleged moonshiners had
threatened to shoot any prohibition
raiders who put In an appearance.
More than 100 places. 1t is reported,
make or sell whisky and wine.
Thirty-seven OF them are saloons,
and the raiding party carried q war
rant Tor the arrest OF the proprietor
OF every one OF these places.
Preparations are said to have been
going on for several days. but no in
timation Of the expedition was given
out by Frank B. Richardson, super
vising prohibition agent TOR the CEN
tral states. Every detail was worked
out In advance to avoid repetition
Of the opposition encountered by Maj.
A. Y. Dalrymple, then prohibition en-
forcement director. at the time Of the
rum rebellion" at Iron River, Mich,
last spring.
The warrants were issued by Judge
lands during his recent session Of
court at La Crosse, when he held
court on the bench recently vacated
by the death Of the Judge assigned
there.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
DAWES FOR TREASURY HEAD.
Chicago Man and World War Vet
Gran Slated For Cabinet place.

Chicago Man and World War Vet
Gran Slated For Cabinet Place.
Washington. Dec. 2s.--Brig. Gen.
Charles G. Dawes, OF Chicago, presi :
dent OF the Central Trust Company
and head OF the army supply service
during the war. has been selected by
President Elect Harding for secre-
3tary Of the treasury.
This statement is made on highest
authority. The appointment will be
realized unless the Harding program
ts switched between now and March.
General Dawes. it ts Said, was
sounded by the president up
on his recent visit to Marion at Mr..
HardinS's Invitation. and was found
in q receptive mood. Formal offer has
mot yet been made, to the general,
put the word 10 expected to, be con-
peyed to him shortly.
! General Dawes In the only service
man selected for the new cabinet.
In securing the treasury post Gen
eraf Dawes noses out George NJ. Rey-
nolds, also OF Chicago and president
OF the Continental and Commercial
National Bank Mr.. Reynolds has
been mentioned as the probable ap-
pointee, bnt II is, understood he has
never had any ambition In this di-
rection.
Z General Dawes has been to Wash
ington before, having been comptroll-
or OF the currency for Ave years un-
der President Mckinley. During his
second term in that office he re-
signed. He then organized the Cen
tral Trust Company of Illinois.
In 1917 he took q leave OF absence
from the bank and enlisted for over
sseas duty as lieutenant colonel in a
regiment Of railway engineers. O
body Of men that he was largely In
strumental in recruiting.
When he reached France he was
appointed to the purchasing board
of the american army by General
per.hing. Later ne was made gen
eral purchasing agent for the Ameri-
can expeditionary forces. Also he
was member OF the allied purchas-
ing board and OF the liquidation COM
Inittee OF the allies.
He; was commissioned brigadie1
general in October, 1913, and re-
turned to Chicago In August, 1919
Shortly after his return he was
prominently mentioned as repub-
lican presidential possibility. A,
that time General Dawes said he was
not in politics.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
STATES WANT APPROPRIATION.
Mississippi Valley Association Plans
to Ask for $4,000

W rsN bOT viOJVUO
BY associated Press.
st. Louis. Dec. 2s.-Spokesnen
from twenty central states
will ask an anri.a! appropriation OF
SlOo, 100000 for n years when they
appear before the subcommittee OF
the house committee on appropria-
tions Jan. 1s ard 90 in the interest
of waterways improvements. This
was announced by James e. Smith
Of this city, vice president In charge
OF waterways of the Mississippi Val
ley Association. who will head the
delegation.
Mr.. Smith asserted approximately
500 persons would compose the dele
cation, and that virtually every one
OF the $50 congressional districts In
the twenty-seven valley states would
be represented. Prominent business.
men and representatives Of farmers
organizations have promised to ap-
pear before the subcommittee. l-he
added sss4~.
The appropriation to be- asked lis
not excessive, Mr. Smith declared. as
that tamount is needed 10 make
proper improvements on the coun
try's natural carriers.
Representative Campbell. OF Penn
sylvania. Mr.. Smith continued. has
promised to resuhr,it to. the next
congress his bill Of The last congress.
providing for tho expenditure of
$100.000.000 Yer COR FIVE years al
tered to p-o'''(7o. FOR the appropria
ton OF tha. ar,nunt each year FOR
ten years, for ir'and waterways i'm
provements.
Passage Of the Newton bill Will be
demanded. Mr.. Smith explained. THIS
bill calls for the expenditure 81
s100.o0o.00o to complete improve
ments already begun, If.s,
These improvements are the
establishment OF nine-foot channel In
the Mississippi from the mouth OF
the Missouri River to New Orleans:
a six-foot channel in the Mississippi
from st. Louis to Minnea polls: a
nine-foot channel in the Ohio from
Pittsburgh to Cairo: and a six-foot
channel in the Missouri from St
Louis to Kansas City.
Mr.. Smith sail he expected the
telegAtion's visit 70 be especially
fruitful as 1t would exceed In num-
oers and personal influence" the
delegation OF 3on which two years
ago visited Warrington and obtained
the establishment Of tho government
barge line on the Mi4sissippi.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28

Mr.. McFadden, formerly president
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
Miners 20 Offer compromiss.
V Associated Press.

Hazleton, Pa, Dec. 28.-The gen
eral scale committee, representing
more than $4,000 anthracite mine
Pennsylvanla. met here
today to take action on the reply of
the operators rejecting their demands
for general wage increases OF ap-
lsroximateiy Is per cent
Altho officials of the mine workers
were reluctant to discuss the prob
able action of the committee. 1T Is
understood that they have proposal
to submit to the operators which
may bring about peaceful adjust
ment Of the situation. fes
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
LOSS OF $4,000 IN
MONTEZUMA FIRE
Feisier & Thoren General Store,
With Large Stock, Completely De-
stroyed - Adjacent Buildings and
Stocks Damaged = Partial Insur-
ance Carried.

Special to Times es-Republican.
Montezuma, Dec. 2s-Fire which
started at 1915 o'clock last night
caused loss Of $4,000 in the bust
ness district Of the town and put
several firms out Of business tempor-
arily.
The fire started in the large general
merchandise store of Feigler &
Thoren, located on the west side of
the square, completely destroyed the
building and contents, and oommuni-
Gated to adjacent buildings, damaging
them and their contents. Mr.. Feig-
Ter was in the store late in the
evening and there was no evidence of
the fire at that time. At one time
during the early progress Of the
blaze the fire was thought to be un-
der control, but the flames had at
tackled the woodwork between the
steel ceiling and because Of the
dense smoke could not be definitely
located.
Communicating to the shearer
building on the north the fire ate it's
way between the roof and the steel
ceiling, destroying the law library of
Bechly & Harper. This Arm saved
it's abstract books and contents of the
safe. The Smith Grocery stock on
the first floor Of this building was
almost ruined by smoke and water.
The Reece building on the south
was on fire several times but was
& Thoren carried q stock valued at
about $4,000. with insurance of S2o.-
900. The building was owned by the
H. C. Johnson estate, which carried
only $4,000 insurance on a valuation
of $4,000 to $4,000. The building
occupied by the law and grocery
firms was owned by L. A Shearer
who carried insurance of $4,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
MARsHALLToWN, IOWA, TUESDAY DECEMBER, 2s 1922

talked Of. Barring OF distance pen
alties within ten yards of the goal
line except for intentional roughne,si
sufficient to put a player out of tie
game has been suggested
Reports of athletic committees and
the subject Of the national track
meet now in the hands OF the ex-
ccutive committee will be considers
on "Wednesday.
The annual session Of college gym
nasium directors is scheduled FOR
Thursday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
saxentx Arrest. Made.

Hurley. Dec. 2S.-About seventy
persons were arrested, thtrty-seven
saloons searched and two bodsleds Of
liquor seized in raid by federal pro-
hibition enforcement agents here to-
day. according to statement by
Joseph Callahan. in charge of the
agents, who came here from Chicago
unexpectedly.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
Easy Money For Jim Dunn.

BY Associated Press,
Chicago, Dec. 2s.-The Dallas,
Tex, chamber of commerce is to pay
the Cleveland worlds champion base
ball team $500 to train in that city,
under terms Of contract made by
Manager Iris Speaker and an
nounced by President Dunn here to-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28

relic, acting minister IT foreign af-
tilirs, who will accompany him to the
Office of President 1rigoyen. On Sun
day Mr.. Colby will be guest at al,
official banquet at the government
house. Plans for the entertainment
o.. Mr.. Colby have not as vet been
definitely settled. "A popular welcon,s
is being arranged by various organ
izations and a number OF vessels
have been chartered to meet the
s,scretary's ship at the entrance to
the harbor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
Dubuque Company Cuts Big Melon
BY Associated Press.

Dubuque, Dec. 2S.-What is con-
ceded to be the largest stock divi-
dend melon ever cut in Dubuque was
made by the Dubuque Fire and Mar
inc Insurance Company thru an an
nouncement that S3no 500 stock
dividend would he made from the
surplus account on Jan. /.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
PoPE's POWERS GROW.

Twenty Six Countries Represented
DipIomaticaily at Holy See.
By Associated Press.
Rome, Dec. 27.-Twenty-six corn
tries are now represented diplomat
ically at the holy see. This is a gain
of twelve countries since 1914. as
shown by official communications OF
the vatican
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
''Fp'=D' IN IRELAND sENTEhcED
Russian Countess Goes TO Prison
For Disloyal Activities.
By' Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Eublin. Dec. 2S. Countess Georg
inh MArkievicz, who was tried by a
court martial on a charge OF con-
spliAcy to organize a seditious So
cGfy. was today sentenced to two
years at hard labor In prison.
The specific allegation against he,.
ws-s' that between January, 1918 and
september 1920. she had plotted to
cri,'lnize q "F4anna Eircann." or Sim
rem boy scout society. This organi-
za1ion has been charged with con-
spiracy To murder military police and
with unlawful drilling.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
Fiums Sues For Peace

BY Associated Press.
Rome, Dec 2s.-The mayor Of
rune has asked General CavIglia.
seornn1ander Of the regular Italian
,s2rceS Tor suspension OF hostilities.
saws Fiume dispatch today.
General CavtgliA stipulated two
.oncftlons. one Of which has already
reen accepted It is expected that in
an interview aasranged for todav be-.
tween the mayor and General Fer
rarso Q, commander of the blockading
Iofce' force the terms OF capitulation will
be agreed upon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
The Weather,

Iowa-Generally fair. tonight and
Wednesday,; rising temperature to-
night and in east and central por-
TOMS Wednesday.
Range Of temperature at Marshall
town: Monday Is above and be-
low zero: Sunday, 25 above and 5
below; Dec. q, 1919, 81 and 12. At
this morning, I below: yesterday, s
below.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
big Concern Cuts Dividend.
By Associated Press.

Boston. Dec. IS. The United
statss Smelling, Refining and Min
ing Company today declared a quart
erly dividend of so cents a share ola
the common stock. a reduction from
$3.50, the amount paid in recent
dividends. A dividend OF s7ik cents
a share on the preferred stock also
was, announced.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
Italian Premier Announces
Probable Occupation
yss.ss Of City.
sD'A.NNUNZIO NOT
SERIOUSLY HURT
Rebel Leader Not Killed by Member
Of His my-siishtly Wounded by
Fragment OF Shell Which Fell Up
on paiaee-Portion Of Rebel Troops
Surrender Altho Protected by
Women.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
London, Dec. 2s.-There is reason
TO believe Fiume is occupied by reg
Sular troops Premier Giolitti. OF Italy,
declared at o press conference at
Rome last night, says Central News
Dispatch from that city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-28
Anaconda Copper Passes Dividend
BY Associated Press

Anaeonda Copper Passes Dividend.
BY Associated Press.
New York, Dec. 23.-The Anaconda
Copper Mining Company today pas.
sed the 81 quarterly dividend 1t has
been paving since May 20, 1919.
Directors Of the company in a
statement said:
"A. lack Of demand for export. low
market prices and reduced output
due to curtailed operations resulting
in increased cost Of production are
factors which combined, have de-
creased the earning power Of the
company during the year just clos
ing.'