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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-06-24
OBRAS DE RELIGION.

Aaco7a de Salvation s0.T3
B.a.la De ne NiEUS. por e! Padre S&chet.
O5rz .lgstgatA con Grab@Gos > IN unapa
de a Terra Santa S0c
Cateztsmo del EaGre RipaldR ........... lOc
Ca;ec!SunO H-StCEIco. por ELsusy ..... PC
C,rn-.y.uo- General sc
ClLecIsmo &c FerSsTeraDCia ......-.....SI-OS
DeyOc5onaIio de LIvaie, aumentado con
= Semana Santa. Visitas a. Santisi-
uo, EjsrricIc DiaTio. etc. ........-... O.79
Oeyoc,on de .os SIe,e DominGos &c San
Jose q. o . sr- e OF -
E;IUsofla Elemental. por Ba!mes-
ASTORIA SaErada--Li5ro del Antique y
Nueyo TesIemento, que cCu:ieae IA his
tcr,a del pueblo de Israel. v,-nGcss clara
meme como 81 prepare "a veniGa de. Me-
s.4s. EdIcsOn dc !uIo. con p-Oiusion De
Laya!.e SacIcnal MeXicaao. .etra
graEue . . ...- -. - ."' A-"0
IA ImlIacion Ge Crls:C. pOr ksmpis...... oOc
los Mar-res. C 2. ycICTlo de /: Religion
Cr;s-5aaa. po- CaaieauSrianG-O5va yCc-
IluSt-ac2 .s-.ue
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-06-24
del Presidente del
Soviet ante la Entente

LONDRES. JUNO 2S.-Gregory kras
sin. 81 Ministrc ~bolsheviki de Conner
clio, que ha eslcdo en- esta ciudad va
yias tue recibido por el Co.
mite permanente del Supreme Con
sejo Econjmico de Ia LiSa de Nacio-
mes.
La confereacia. segun las nOtas Off
ciales que Sc han dado n COnocer.
dur6 80 mInutos. La Gran Bretaha,
Francia. Italia. belgica Y Ell Jap6n es-
tuvieron Representatives en- la conferen
cia. pcro no asI$ti6 a ella ningdn re
presentante D." los EStados Unidos.
La coutrr+ncia. segun las mismas
notaS. tuvo POGO interGs. porque los
representatives dc Ii Entente Sc limi-
taron 4 reDetir 10 que "a hahia decla-
RADIO Downing St. deSpu6s de las dis
c~usiores con 81 primer Ministro Lloyd
George = otros miemhroS del Cabin:
te. hace alSYnas semanas. a sabcr:
que antes dc abr:r neSociaciones CO.
merciales terfan que discutirse cier-
tas c~ucstiones preliminares.'
Sc sabe que no Sc hicieron arreglos
definitivos para INA conferen
cha con Krassin. Esto d~ependera de
los resulta1oS de las con~fcrencias tie
legrdficas con Moscow sobre los pun
tos indicados.
Robert Underwood Johnson. emba-
jador de .os EStados Unidos en- tia
liza. sc hallaba on Ia conferencia ALA
da en- San l;emo cuando Sc tom6 Ii
decision le eTtrar en- r]elaciones CO.
mcrcialeS cor Russia. Lloyd George ma
nifest6 en- "a Cdmara de los Comunes
que no =e Ia rccibido ninguna pro-
tesla del Goblerno de los Estados Uni
dos Sobrc csc particular.
Al consul general de Washington
en- LondreS Sc le han dado instruc-
clones de que observe e informe, pc
70 e. Gobierno de los Estados Unidos
no toma parte en- las ne~gociaciones,
aunque esta vivamente interesado en-
sus progresses Y no tendra ningGn re-
presentante en- elias.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-06-24

Cuando subi6 ultimamente al poder
el funesto Oral Narvasz Sc Dresentd
a felicitarle un antique g~obernador de
provincial.
Cleric individuo que estaba presen-
te eXciam0:
-Hombre. I'd. ha felicitado a Espar
tero, a la coalici6n que le derrib0, a
Ia union liberal. g los Hist6ricos ..-..,
es I'd. muy vOluble.
-; 70 volubla?-replic6 el interpe-
lado-seAores, pongo al cielo por tes-
tigo que siempre he profesado una
misma idea; ser gobernador de pro-
v;ncia.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-06-24

Fl Principe de Vandome hastatrGo
de Enrique ". pas6 por Noyon Y tu-
vo que hospedrase en- n posada de
Les Tres Reyes.
Fl hijo de la casa. u acababa de
recioirse de abogado, crey6 que por
ST. posici6n personal tenia autoridad
h~astante para II a cUmplimentar al
Principe.
Entr5 pues. Y este lie ~pregunt6:
-lQuisn sois?
Soy el hijo de Los Tres Reyes.
-Ah. 5si?. pues sentaos, sentaos,
yo, que solo soy hiJo de IN rey. me
quedare en- pie.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
CHAPTER VII.

Fitzhugh's debauch lasted two
weeks. Then he sobered up and went
home. Under coyer of the somnolence
that enveloped the apartment building
at four O'Clock in the morning he stole
up the six flights of stairs to his rooms
unobserved, and let himself in without
awakening his valet He removed his
shabby apparel, his decrepit hat, Sc
creted them in wardrobe and went
to the bathroom. When he entered his
bedroom, glowing from a brisk scrub
and attired in silk pajamas, he looked
little tired. Ii was not. however, a
physical tiredness. FitZhugh felt, men.
tally, like man who had taken a very
arduous journey In search of gold only
TO find he had been chasing a rainbow.
He climbed in between the snowy
sheets of his bed and lay very still.
His eyes We're closed, but he was not
asleep.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
INTO THE DEPTHS.

Synopsis. Typical tramp in APP
pearance, Daniel Randolph FitZ-
hugh, while crossing a Chicago
street, causes the wreck of an auto.
whose chauffeur disables II trying
to avoid running him down. In
pity the occupant of the auto.
young girl, saves him from arrest
and gives him dollar. telling him
to buy soap, and wash. His sense
OF shame is touched, and he i'm
proves his appearance. That night,
he meets Esther Strom, a Russian
anarchist, who induces F'itZhugh
to address a meeting. Fitzhugh
visits Symington Otis, prominent
financier. and Displaying pack
age which he says contains dyna-
mite. demands $4,000 Otis gives
him check At the house he
meets the girl who had given him
the dollar. and learns she is Kath-
leen Otis. She recognizes him.
ASHAMED. he tears up the check
and escapes. but is arrested. Es-
Their visits Eftzhugh in Jail and
makes arrangements for procuring
legal advice. His trial Is speedily
completed and he is found insane
and committed to an asylum. from
which he easily makes his escape
Fitzhugh takes refuge in Chicago
with Esther. who has become in
fatuated with him. His one idea is
to become rich and win Kathleen.
In fight with Nikolay, Jealous ad-
mirer of Esther. F'itzhugh worsts
him. Securing mental employment
he learns that Nikolay has been
found dead In Esther's house, and
in a letter to him she admits the
killing. telling him she did it for
his sake and that she has gone
away. He sees Kathleen from a
distance, and is strengthened in
his determination to win her. F'itz-
hugh attracts the attention of
Quigg, dealer in bogus stocks. F'itz-
hugh acts as decoy for gullible
investors. Staked by his employer
In poker game for high stakes he
meets a wheat pit speculator, Hen
ry Hunt. who believes him to be a
New York man of wealth. with
his poker winnings he joins Hunt
In wheat deal Through Hunts
operations Fftzhugh nets nearly
1900.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
CRANK coNFESsEs
Staying OF BABE
Also Murder of Aged Woman In
Roomin9 House in
East

PHILADELPHIA the alleged
confession OF August Pasguale. "fhe
crank, the mystery surrounding the
kidnapping of 13-month-old Blakely
Coughlin, stolen from his parents
home at Norristown last June, has
Deen solved, according to officials.
Pasquale also is alleged to have con-
fessed to the murder Of a woman in
Philadelphia. which local police be-
lieve clears up the mystery surround
ing the killing last June OF Mrs. Rose
fisherman, who conducted rooming
house
Pasquale's latest story, as given out
by the police, was that, after steling
the child, he accidentally smothered
1t under his coat and threw the BODY
into the Schuykill river nearby. This
has been substantiated.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
The City of
Purple Dreams


intended for library and study. and
low bay window commanding mag
nificent view of the lake. Hunt settled
himself conieniedly In chair, whose
soft cushions embraced him in de-
liciOus manner. lazily emitted stream
of cigar smoke and allowed his gaze
to wander about the beautiful room,
replete with soft tones and cOlors.
Suddenly Fitzhugh stood up. Lets
get down to business. Hunt He
spoke very briskly and, crossing the
room, took from the round safe en-
bedded in the wall several packets Of
papers secured by thick elastic bands
These papers contained mass Of
data covering the past seven weeks.
consisting of crop reports statistics
from many different sources, newspa-
per clippings and kilograms and cable
grams that had exhausted his ready
money to the last cent. He walked to
heavy desk of solid mahogany
allure of the gorgeous one on the table,
and spread the papers on the fiat top
of the desk. And while Hunt sat Op-
posite, following him with cOncen-
trated attention, he went over them
point by point, dwelling fully on every
detail. explaining clearly the reasons
for his belief. So lucidly did he do
this that child might have followed
him.
My deductions are substantiated"
he summed up, "by the fact that Otis
and his following are not bulling the
market as you supposed they would
What's more. they're not going to bull
it. I've put myself in their place. Otis
and company will make their attack
when the enemy is in it's most vulner-
able state. and that's just the cOndi-
ton the enemy's in now"
There was conversational pause,
while Hunt reperused some of the pa
pers scattered about the desk
so you think we'd better unload?"
he said finally, sitting back and mo-
tOning to Haki to fill his champa gne
goblet
GAS though our lives depended on
it,
Hunt watched the servant fill his
glass, then lifted it and surveyed his
host sOlemnly across its rim.
$50 be It," he rumbled In sepul-
chral voice. "The blame be upon your
head if we lose"
Fitzhugh's prediction was bounti-
fully fulfilled next day. December
wheat went tumbling and crumbling
Hunt, thanks to Fitzhugh, managed
TO squirm from under with whole
skin and a few thousands profit. Hur-
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
POL|SH-RUSS|AN !
PEACE IS S|CNPl
SANS 's.a v'o'oAY-ocT. 10 At Mn
NIGHT WAR Will Or WIZ
GREAT CROWDS Ar e,o
GREAT CROWDS GET GREETING
~" 1offre and soIshevik ps,.
worked Hard to Bring Both sia ta''
to Peace Asreement-e.. ues
Claims It Is staod.ott

RlGA.-A preliminary peace
ana armistice was signed by tho ~ ~
ish and Russian soviet peace so, fo'
here at 7:10 o'clock tonight 'ss
The armistice actually haco,
fective at midnight, October 10 Ell
The announcement that peaca
TO De signed brought great crowd wa
the square surrounding the Blacth s %
houee. M. Joffre and the bo,a anead
delegation entered the hall r,na p"e'lk
were followed by M. Dombski ana AZ. ana ~
Polish delegation. About 200 perso .'S
including the entire diplomatic noa
crowded the small room. 0us
Joffre, Worn land Pale, Read.
Considerable delay ensued duo !.
the physical work necessary for wv " v
completion of the peace for sipna,u .ue
Tired by more than five davs ~,
nights of almost constant worL ', ~
Joffe looked extremely pale I'm, ~
voice showed no nervousness wha'
he announced without rising tba, ~.
treaty had been completed and bes u's
reading the Russian text.
The head OF the soviet delegate,
described the Riga peace as "a ne.sa
without victory and without v.,
quished. in brief address befo,.
the signature. That described tbs
Riga agreement accurately as II an
peared to disinterested onlookers i
was a peace of give and take. which
those who have followed the course
of events fear will not be popular
either with the bolsheviki or the
Poles.
But it is undoubtedly triumph for
the two chairmen who made II and
the spirit of Cancellation with which
they handled the explosive questions
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
AMERlCAL TAX BILL
EXCEEDS FIVE BILLION
Pay $500, 000, 900 More Than in 1919
preliminary Report Shows
HuQe Sums Collected.

Huge Sums Collected
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS tax bin
for the fiscal year ended June q
amounted to $5,4OS,075, 46S. apprd
mately a billion and a half dollar
more than was paid into the federal
treasury in the previous IL months
Final figures for the year were
contained in the preliminary report
of the commissioner of internal rev
enue, made public Monday 1t shows
that from income and profits taxes
the government received approx.
mately three-fourths of all its revenue
In these two items there was an in.
cerase of 81 1865, 900 900 over the fiscal
year of 1919, receipts for the two
years being, 1920, 1885,, 7O1 900; 1918,
$4,000, 100000.
From multifarious sources of "mis
cellaneous" taxation the. levy pro
duced $1,45O,374,O00 an increase over
the previous year of 1901, 100000.
In the first full year of the pro
hibitiOn era there was a net re-
duction of $343, 100000 in taxes on
distilled and fermented liquors, the
report shows. From distilled spirits
the government received $97,SO7,O@
in the last fiscal year, while the
taxes from the same source in lsis
were $365,211,000. Taxes on Ter
mented liquors for the last fiscal
year aggregated $41,965,O00 and lot
the fiscal year Of 1919 $117 $4,000
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
SUMMARY OF NEWS
THE WORLD OVER
IMPORTANT NEWS OF BOTH
HEMlsPHEREs BOILED DOWN
TO LAST ANALYSIS.
ARRANGED FOR QUICK READING
Brief Notes Covering Happenings In
This Country and Abroad That
Are of Legitimate Interest
to All the People.

Leviathan Remains Unsoid.
q. WASHINGTON.-A formed rejection
of the foreign offers OF 100000 for
the giant liner Leviathan is announc-
ed.
James n. Brewster Dies.
DENVER.-James Henry Brewster,
former professor of law at the Uni
versity of Michigan and the Univer-
sity OF Colorado. died here recently
from the effects of a nervous break
down.
Employees Accept Lower Wage.
LOWELL, Mass.-Employes of the
Lawrence Manufacturing company,
hoping to make it possible to continue
operations at the company's hosiery
and underwear mills here, have Of
fere dtO accept a reduction in wages.
Want Border Doors Opened.
Ell PASO.-Resolutions urging abo-
lition of restrictions on travel across
the Mexican border were adopted
here recently by representatives of
the chambers of commerce in Texas,
New Mexico, Arizona, California, Chi
huahua and Sonora.
Move Coal First.
WASHlNGTON-P orders for
the movement of coal to the terri
tory east of the eastern boundary of
the states of Montana, Wyoming,
Colorado and New Mexico were is
sued recently by the interstate COM
merce commission.
Wakes From Months Sleep.
REDDING, Cal.-Glen Haines, age
rs, awOke Saturday from a sleep that
began month ago when he was in.
jured in fall from a porch. His
mother, entering his room, was start
led by his asking for glass of water,
the first words he had spoken since
his slumber began.
HaIf-Mast Flag on November IA.
WASHlNGTON.-President Wilson
has directed that Sunday. November
IA, the American flag be displayed
and naval and military posts "as tok-
en- of the nations participation in the
memorial services held for the heroic
American soldiers, sailors, marines
and others who gave their lives to
their country in the world war"
Drop in Prices Continues.
NEW YORk.-Downward trend of
prices continues according to Brad
streets monthly average of commod-
ity prices published Monday and r.
R. Dun and company's review of COM
modify prices for last week. A de-
cline of nearly 6 per cent during
September and of 10 per cent from
the high level of the earlier part of
the year was shown by Bradstreet's.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
CHAPTER Vii-Continued.
10

$50 you see," he wound up. "there'S
nothing to 1t but bull market.
Therell be a big rebound just as sure
as we're sitting here. Symington Otis
Is my strongest point. AS / said be-
fore, I'm nine-tenths certain he'll turn
bull again. now he's walloped the
man he went after, and you know
what that means. He'll send wheat
up like balloon-he's strong enough
to do 1t. All we need do is to climb
into the basket and participate in the
grand ascension"
las you have wisely pointed out
Hunt" began Fltzhugh, turning the
fragile stem of his wine glass between
his long fingers. 1--WE had better step
cautiously at first-Sort of feel our
way. There's never any telling what
pitfalls may Turk below tranquil wa
tiers. Afterward, Wen wade in boldly
Merely as starter, I'll give you my
check tomorrow for twenty-five thou
sand. I'm not saying what I'll do after
that"
AS they were leaving the club, Fitz-
hugh turned TO his companion and, as
though suddenly reminded of some in
consequential thought that had oc
Cured to him earlier in the day, said
carelessly
"Oh, by the way, Hunt, I'm think ing
Of opening small banking account in
Chicago. wish you'd introduce me
to your banker"
For once Hunt was mistaken. There
was no boom In December wheat
True, there was reaction. for when
the bears removed the pressure the
abnOrmally low market began gradlI-
ally to assume a natural level But
winter wheat, which Hunt had expect
ed to mount by leaps dragged slowly.
ascending, to be sure, yet moving little
by little-an eighth or quarter at "a
time. Once or twice, In some sudden
furry, 1t even went off half point
Hunt was very much puzzled
There's screw loose somewhere"
he told Fitzhugh, after one Of these
unexplainable slumps; but can't fig
ure out just where
OF late Fitzhugh had been studying
ndefatigably the hundred and more
different conditions which, directly or
indirectly, affect the Chicago wheat
market. He devoted hours to this,
where another man would have de-
voted minutes. and his brain. so keen,
SO quick to grasp every salient detail
and appraise its true value enabled
him to view the present situation with
"A far clearer vision than that of Hunt
II think | know where the wobbly
place is" he replied, "and, unless I'm
mistaken, it's going to shake the whole
machine TO pieces before long. Hunt.
Wen have to draw out If we don't
our little craft will be swamped. and
she'll sink like n rock. For my part |
want to sell every bushel of wheat |
own tomorrow morning"
They called a taxicab and repaired
forthwith to Fitzhugh's newly leased
apartment in q newly erected build
ing in Lincoln parkway. II was for
bachelors exclusively, this building
and If its smart elevators, smarter at
PENDANTS and potted plants and costly
appointments were any criterion, 1t
was also exclusively for wealthy
bachelors.
The Japanese servant served dinner
after which Fitzhugh and his guest
sauntered % front room. evidently
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15

valet.
rying through the outer office of Bur
ton X Burton, he spied FitZhugh and
fell upon him with open arms, pressing
into his hand check for thirty thou
sand dollars.
What had we better do now, Dan ?"
Sell December wheat. It's going to
zero. This slump will keep up indefi-
nitely."
'Right-o" Hunt was fairly burning
with excitement-the gamblers ex-
element, than which there is none
more feverish.
You may sell half million for me.
You'd better sell an equal amount
Yourself Fltzhugh produced slen-
der check-book and started TO fill out
a check. Abruptly he paused, bit his
lip made as If to return his fountain
pen to his pocket. II forgot some
thing" he said slowly.
What's wrong, DAM" Hunt looked
properly solicitous
"My-a draft. Should have beer
sent from New York day before yes,
terfiay. My brother has IL, but he's sud.
denly fallen Ill. Probably forgot all
about il. That's all. I'm sorry, Hunt
but can offer you nothing except my
personal check, and rhat'll be only for
few thousands"
In flash all Of Hunts reverence
Tor wealth and his desire to toady td
ii were TO the front What an oppor-
tunity TO be Of service to this man of
millions! He could have wished for
nothing better. Don't worry about
that for minute, Dan" He spoke
with the utmost friendiness. I'll AT.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
Quake Ruins Observatory.

MANILA. p. IA severe earth
quake at Baguio, summer capital of
Benguet province in Luzon. about 1850
miles north OF here, recently dam
aged the observatory there, broke
water mains on the military reserva-
ton and cracked number OF con.
crete walls
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
Cyclone Raises Havoc.

STEVENS POINT. Wls.--Prope's
damage totallng thousands OF dols s.,
was caused when cyclone S"epu'
over the city, accompanied py A. =.
No fatalities or injuries had oeen :,
ported Sunday night as a res"" ~
the storm. which was genera W.
central Wisconsin.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
WIN Shoot Up Red Subs.

LONDON.-Any Russian sup ass
rines encountered on the hisn Utah
will be attacked on sight by p'i. .a,
naval forces, according to ho'e ' .ae.
by Earl Curzon. British foreign ian
rotary, to M. Tchitcherin, hu''"
bolshevik foreign minister,
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
Carpenter Beats uevinskv.

JERSEY CITY, N. George Car
pentier, European heavyweight cham
pion, knocked out Battling Levinsky,
holder of the American lightweight
title, in the fourth round of a sched-
uled 12round bout Tuesday night.
Carpenter, who holds the light
heavyweight championship title of
OF Europe, thus becomes the worlds
title4holder in that division.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-10-15
DRY CHIEF HELD
ON WET CHARGE

Leady Alleged to Have Transports
Liquor.
FARGO, N. DR.. B. Leady, recent
ly appointed prohibition enforcement
group chief of North Dakota, was VI
rested recently on a charge OF vioiaf
ing the prohibition laws. lie ws'
placed in Jail in default of $4,000 oa,i
The charge preferred against Lesa'
here is transporting intoxicating Nv
uor in violation OF the federal pron'
bition laws and conspiracy to co~
NIT crime against the federal gov
eminent"
Leady's arrest followed the 'aTIe''
at Sioux Falls, s. d., OF Theoao's
Mussjerd, who recently resigned lFo"
the North Dakota prohibition ento''v
ment force, for alleged violation "
the prohibition statutes.