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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
Voice of the People
Letters must give the name and address OF
the writer. Name will not be published II writes
requests
rho Parting OF tho Ways.

To the Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
the Ways one Lending TO peace. order and CO.
pEfa Saoaa and %heh have from
tho da OF history damned impcded and him
issue such as meVcr before faced the world
now ehalense the a'teniiGn and
,mmorsi. Internal, des: ructive and detrme tai
sits cn,hroncd in Russia. and from this strategic
point ,hreatens The globe The rattle Of the
porialisic and n,litaristic factions are far from
tho 1e hi whch The hf lands yng
east OF the Adriaic, ssiiil remains unsci led
the world christian arc Being .u nu %
4sr1d by the thonsnnde at the hands Of the
tho American Senate debates argues. dsagrecs
again over what has become a mere matter OF
the phrnseology of Article y. as to what obli
OF the league of nations rhe difference be-
By s IL s"p ,f
The President, BY his ohstinacy and pcrtInacity.
ra,lfyinG the peace treaty. which the Senate
might oin:r rY.i; sscnae; 49,,
lemands The sttaabilizng force OF America in
tory and in the hearts OF the smaller nat lions
o. me world Which she must not reiinagish
aad only friend. She cannot serve them. and
Esg iny to humanity n by selfish ~ p9ey
viii necessarily fail to function without the
many and russia outside tho ieas as it t' would
become merely another European alliance. pro-
like the great war just closed.
Thc Senate must awake and take action: the
executive must abandon his adamantine stand.
Gompromse must DO secured and the treaty
add her moral, Intellectual and material
powers 10 the forces working for freedom JUS
ilce and peace TO risk the treaty into the
presidential campaign would he permitting to a
discordant world a pos~b. and probable oppor-
tunity Of bursting again into conna srat ion
while political leaders fiddle and America sulks
The reservations proposed do not take tho
teeth or tho hitting power out OF the league
Tho allies have limited that they would not Oh
reservations. The Senate and the President
must rnlock horns ana cooperate. in order
ti'at the treaty may be ratified quickly as
possible. for tho good o! America. humanity
and poStcritH.
As goes America goes the world She mus;
choose the path that civilization is to take. Her
past bespcHkS her right choice. She must
sumo the responsibilities which her status has
thrust upon her ard lead the world into tho
era OF peace and co-operation which the future
holds in store. The industrial and social con-
ditionH OF our own country demand Il: "a world
poriShrG for leadership calls for IL; the weak
and ,naltrcated states OF Europe ana Asia de-
inand i; humanity pleads for Il. and duty re-
Quircs II; FRANKLIN DANIEL
Iynchburg. Va. March -. Io2O.
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TREASURE WORTH FIFTY
MILLION POUNDS SALVAGEO
Ships HouGht by british Concern From,
American Navy Bring Up
Great Wealth

LONDON. March 16.-Sunkcn treas
urc, worth $4,000. 0oD, has been raised
ish Isles.
The Rcstorcr and the Reliant. two
salNaStnS vessels that were bought by
British concern from the American
navy. have a now device an oNy-
acctyl"nc flame. which is worked un !.
der water for cutting holes In the
sides Of submerged vessels.
Each ship has twenty-five electric
pumps. capable OF pumping ! 900. 900
gallons OF water an hour. and carries
Two divers. searchiiShts. line-throW
drills and other accessories. Each
diver is equipped with Il telephone
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
RATIFY TREATIES
BY SENATE MAJORITY VOTE
Bryan Thinks Versailles Pact Should
BE Disposed of Quickly Following
Article =. Poll.
iBy Associated rress.l

ny Associated Hress.l
ASiI1!EiLLE:. ~ g.. March l6.-"It
ought to be as easy 10 end Il war as
to begin a war" according to a state
mcnt by William j. Bryan made here
today advocating a change In tho Con-
Stitution permitting a majority Of the
senate TO ratify treaty.
His statement follows: The vote
yesterday on Article X. would seem
TO Insure ratification without further
delay. assume the Democrats in the
senate will JOIN in ratification row that
The majority has SO clearly expressed
orr campaign will BIZ farce as
well as failure If, after the Senate
has so clnphaiicaiiy Expressed Itself in
favor OF rnticying with reservations.
our praty joins the irrcconcilablcs in
opposing ratification in order TO make
the treaty partisan issue.
The Scnatc'S action in dealing with
thS treaty has shown the need OF an
amendment to the Constitution permit
ting q majority TO ratify II treaty II
ought to be rs easy 10 end war aa
to begin n war"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
ARMENlANS MAY SEND
TROOPS TO FIGHT TURK
Threaten Quicl> Action If French Do
Not Hasten Relief to
Hndjln.
M ..,,.,l,,,,,

ADANA. ASIA MINOR March is
the Armenians here have closed their
shops. and informed tho French that
the relief OF Hadjin. northwest az
Marash, where the Turks are reported
to DO terrorizins the populacc. IL the
fronrh dtd not dispatch troops there
The villages Of Romloo and yerc
bakar have been overrun and the Ar.
jim.
y telegram sent from Hadjin TODAY
By Miss Edith Cold, of Cleveland. Ohio.
one Of the American relief workers,
says All is we'll there. but that the
populace expects 20 be cut of from
communication soon. Both the French
ana the Turks say the Americans will
be safe In Hadjin
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
Getting His.

ST Peter WAS going the list OF proposed
pardons.
Here's the man who prchteered on sugar
Il nd meat
Pass HIM he was crazy"
Heres one who raised the rent"
Pass him; he was taxed to death himself"
How about the who put button in
the collection"
Hes all right: they all do it,
And here's who had "A lot OF whisky and
held en- up for $50 a quart"
Tho son-of- a-gun! Pitch him over"
All OF which is offspring OF the wish
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Rrfrsc Comment ON Ans,ycr.

w III y q T Q ~ March l6.-An-
nouncement from Paris that the tenta-
settlement OF the Turkish question
had been communicated TO the United
States, brought no official comment
mere as 10 the attitude of the American
government toward the proposals
The plan includes recognition OF an
tho Sultan in Constantinopie. rs drawn
up. but II was suggested recent events
might nccessitate modification and
also that Russia would be included In
the final settlement
Armenian Events Necrssitntc Change.
the conference of ambassadors before
the disorders in Cilicia and Anatoiia
preclpltatcd Il change In tho Turkish
situation. How far those incidents
might serve TO change the attitude Of
the allies. IL was said. was a matter OF
pure con lecture. but it was proba bic
certain details of the tentative ar
ranGcmcnts would be subject to
change.
The plan by which the Sultan would
remain in Constantinople did not In
volvc originally the employment of
military forces there, an intcrna;ionai
nigh commission being proposed for
the double purpose OF exercising a
military control over the straits and
or Keeping watchful eye upon the
sultan. Nor did II fix Armenian boun-
darics.
Since the French reverses at Cilicia
It was said. there has been landing
or troops of some sort" In Const,n,i.
noplc and tho Turkish government. il
IS understood, threatened with re-
i'r isa!s Ihcsc events have probably
changed tho aspect Of the problem
which tho allies faced when the tcnta
i've agreement was composed, II was
pointed out.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17

it should not be done until aftor that necessity
has been proved beyond all cavil: Figures of
the Mayors budget seem nordinately high.
aud still the Council Finance Committee has
laborcd over it for weeks and without large
success in reducing it's total. However, it
may DO that it will have to be cut arbitrarily
and drastically if local living conditions for
tho citizen of average means are to continue
tolcrable
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PUT TURKISH PROBLEM
BEFORE UNITED States
Proposal ON Settlement of Ottoman
Controversy Is Put Squarely
to America.
lIly Associated Press.

PARIS. Mapci lG.--Tho United States
government. according TO the Temps to-
day. has been sounded AZ TO It's views
on the agreement under consideration
for solution OF the Turkish problems.
Tao government has not yet replied.
tury OF State Polk expressed Ills per-
sonal opinion on various points of tho
proposed adjustment.
AT the meeting OF the council of
ministers today Premier Millrrand
placed the latest developments in tho
foreign situation before the Cabinet.
dwelling particularly upon events III
GERMANY.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17

hum ,} t n%hoov"s Us to MAKE the most Of i,
York newspaper: -'-
STEEL Wills ISL ,i", rMiMi i M." AMERICAN
n nHrs as",nst 'Iiens II in Some Plants:
not to me agns a. least in the Tact, that few
and rheir families are 10 c dSprivsd of an
honest iiving ,nntn the hrcadwinncr can find
or else And his way iaboriousy back to the
,, lhS lmm"r lies in the tact that any worker
Sneuio be barred from any plant in the United
Nnsrcn il is his Pi' nat 'T maKss m ms
cry wi'h Hicero; clnnor"! o morcs What
rhe cSs1neH ro o. a" lp,nor is the
emf in abundance in the Situation rcrcrred to-
roT noii = century immigrants from Euro
IN pr"diGions numbers. Tho volume of tho
S;treni" has no, been steady, but has iuctuated
~ Jar INC most important and Influential of
lion in this country rhc main moii"n of mod
traction of AmorIc. for tho iiurorenn nrnsant
+ the onp"riun'ti"s It Offers Tor a good job at
tons. Millions Of mnriprants have knnrkcd at
CIR crc a were " jobs eer%gse tnsy neSygd
foundry, and mine. '
is undcrstatins tic case. Thcv havc been
cans 81 nrs Anarican empoSe S ~ .e nTsT'hoe
Win WORKERS. "f fSr |" r@rG MN" 'onracted
''his, prracti,re was soon forbidden by the Con-
tract Labor Law but other methods In yc been
DEVISED I" accomplish the same Jesuit;
our government has made vigorous efforts
10 eliminate al artificial stimulation OF emil
grafton III europe. All solicitation and advcr-
tis:ment. except the Simplest announcement OF
dates Accommodations, and terms on the part
there's Way. and hronsh tie c hHa Mneo Of
iabof agents, steamship agents. padroni in
terpreicrS. etc. tho potential immigrants arc
mace 70 Know OF possible opportunities in the
tnltch states, and those who come are brought
mo touch with those who wish their services.
Every student OF European cmigraiton
Knows tina, q large part OF it before the war
Was stimulated. and that large part of the
stimulation was traccab!c or less direct
~. 10 employers III this
Neither have the employers been particuar
as TO TIE grade of labor they have accepted,
nor the standard Of living it maintainod 'rhey
nave welcomed ever lower and more back ward
groups in their efforts 20 chea pen the labor
supply. The necessities of production have
been g!orificd. and the efforts upon the stand-
ard or living OF the American workingman have
been ignored e " W
Nor have employers class been particu-
iariy soMcitous In the past that their alien
workers. should be induced speedily into Amer
tcan habits OF life and Of thought rhcy have
been quite content that they should REMAIN
:ioiid tracthbe, and impressed by the high
lcvei OF American wages as long as possible
But now that the worm has turned now
thht tho alien. brought here Offset tho mower
OF union has himself become unionizcd and
gone on strike. he is to be barred from tho
mills because he is not ai American See the
humor:--Copyright, 1890.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
NO REASON FOR CONCERN
otto Hnbn Thinks German Con, VIII
DC Without Eject on Foreign
Interests,
iEy umiyrrnal Seryira. !

. PAINS. March 1G.-Otto Kahn. tho
New York banker, said today he saw
no reason for concern over the Ger
lran coup d'ctat. but added that Prcsi-
dent Wilson's accusation OF militarisn,
against France was unfortunate Ito
added that Americans should cxt,nd
Ia France every assistance possible nm
DER the circumstances. Mr.. Kahn do
cliacd 10 confirm or deny the rnnoris
OF contemplated heavy shipments ~
York w 4NS"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
ANARCHISTS AND AGRARIhM
STRIKERS IN ARGENTINE RAID
Rand Snrhr Town OF I.nrracnn, Lootiny
stores and Damaging
Propcrty.

J NV Associated Press.
III ENOS AIRES. March l6--A band
of 200 armed men. said to be agrartan
Strtkcrs ald anarchists. raidcd the
town or BARRACKS. in the provinrc Of
Santa Re. last night OvcrpowerinS
the police. sackinE stores and pillaE
ing it would make similar raids on
other communities. Militia units have
been sent from Santa fc to subdue
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17

If the American voters do not understand
Tho peace treaty any better than do the
United States Senators, who have disgraced
The nation by their wranglcs over it during
the last year, its handling as a political issue
IN the national campaign will be as mean
inElcss as the senatorial debates
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
spain Growing Louisinnn Cotton.

Nv NssocIa ted prcss.l
CARBON. SPAIN, March 16.--In
Melilla, Tetuan. Rio Martin and other
places within tho Spanish zone OF
Morocco. experiments in the cultiva-
tton Of cotton arc being made with
results have been satisfactory and Gull
tivation on a large scale is about to
start.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
WEDNESDAY, MARCH II. 1920.

The Republican State Committee of North
Dakota has taken action eliminating Non
partisan League members from the organza-
ton. That will probably lead TO the de-
fclopment Of the league lis an actual third
party. That is the quickest way to kill its
iniucnce in State politics
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17

With Egypt and Sudan claiming indepcnd-
tnce OF England, and South Africa on the
verge OF il, 10 say nothing OF the problem
Of what TO do about Ireland, British anxiety
for the United States TO hasten with treaty
ratification has reached the stage OF painful
expectancy. lrreconcilable treaty opponents
~. heIUnted States are not unaware that
Saily developments in ntensifyng the dis
tarbing outlook in both Asia and Europe
Eeud to strengthen their hand, and they are
taking advantage Of il to the utmost
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
Extremes,

This is world of far extremes,
rs your experience tells;
Here arc the orange blossoms and
fonder the immortclles;
Ana from The one TO t'othcr is
y jump that is forescen:
The only real excitement IL
What happens in between.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17

PARIS, March lG.--Thc' German
delegation at Paris is continuing its
as before. A leading member or tho
delegation today confirmed 10 the AS
aocnted Press that the delegation will
accept no orders from the Kapp gov
eminent.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17

LONDON, March 1G.---Thc boatmen
and lockers on the Rhine have struck
In protest against the kapp govern
ment. says dispatch to the London
Times from Antwerp
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
Locating One, Anyhow

II wonder, said the Girl with the Statist ical
Bent; II wonder what becomes of all the pins
used i'll the wcrd?'
al dunno about the OF en-" said the Next
Fellow on the Sofa. but wish I thunder you'd
be more careful about covering the points of the
Unos YOU stick in your belt!"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17

Even II Wilhelm has sawed $1,000 trees
in Holland, there is no evidence that he has
iound the big stick necessary to brighten
me Fathcrland back under Ilohenzollcrn
domination.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
FOREIGN FLASHES

WARSAW, March 16.-Cracow Uni
vcrsity has conferred tho degree of
honorary doctor Of medicine on Her.
Poland.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17

PARIS. March 1G.-Thc council of
ambassadors, presided over by Premier
Milicrand. considered the German
situation AT meeting this afternoon,
which lasted two hours.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17

New York BARRIERS are threatening to
charge 81 Tor hair cuts. That will be hard
on men who have only s cents worth of
hair.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
Query.

S Sway are eggs a dollar dozen -
Anxious
Because, Anxious. there are a hundred mil
lion others like YOU.
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. itciiinond citizens are facing another in
fTeaae IN the cost Of living. an increase so
s,eep that even the Department of Justices
lTess-agented campaign for cheaper meat is
i,pt sufficient TO- assuagc their fears for 5uturc
expenses. The gas rate is TO be increased if
the advice OF tine Director Of Public Utilities
Is followed. His recommendation is prea
icated on what seems 10 be the solid fact al
a. nearly 100 per cent rise in the price of oil
Smile other expenses incident TO the manufac.
ture OF the product have kept pace in ,ho
upward trend. These conditions apnar-
cntly unavoidable, for which the department
IL not responsible. Water also is to follow
the example OF gas, and go up in price to the
cpnsuners These items, added to the fact
THAT the Mayors budget which seems about
10 be approved by Council, calls for q hor-
isontal increase OF no small proportions in tho
tax rate should give serious pause to the Of
hcials In charge Of the municipal government
X is only too true that the limit of expense to
which the average citizen can be subjected
without disaster has about been reached A
rEe In the price OF gas may be an absolute
necessity, as we'll as an additional burden OF
taxation on the shoulders Of the people, but
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
From Other Viewpoints
) JoSc on the Alien Workman.
~ FROG. II. T.. TAIRCHII,D.

WhcncNor in this wcltcr of strikes. lockouts
rloIS' INnchinc. bolShcvisis. Senate de-
i,,,,,n ~ WhiGh we I've We can find grain OF
Let u ponder well. therefore, the following
neadlincs which appeared IN Z, prominent New
York newspapers:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
SEEN ON THE SIDE
BY HENRY EDWARD WARNER
Fnmc.

Fame.
once All Ordinary Mortal on a stroll
Just pleasant. just average human soul
with capacity for loving everything
And the power and the will TO laugh and sing
S'roiied abroad, and by the roadside CHANGED to
meet
One who tho dust of travel on his fcci
Hello, Stranger" said the Mortal: "by your
look
You are one who drinks from, p,apv .,r;,,-
and brook;
Yor are one who seeks the highways out among
Different people. and who speak n differing
That's the DOPE" the Dusty Traveller con-
fcSSed;
Rolling stones, lind, are always polished
best"
"But my kline, my swine. my farm, my peo-
viii be missed among them when como to
die
Whats the odds" the Stranger laughed.
what could they do
When you're underneath the roses. Friend for
YOU"
And he said again: "out There you get Name,
And YOU die. but leave the glory OF your
Famc,"
Thus the Dusty Stranger spoke. and went his
And the Ordinary Mortal spen, the day
Weighing this and weighing that. and won
dering why
lie should not leave Fame behind when he
must die.
And the upsho; was he sold his lowing kline,
Sold his farm, made chops and shoulders Of his
swine.
Once again they met. and this time CHANGED to
greet
In the swirlnG of busy city street.
And the Traveller exclaimed: "Ho. Friend!
And how
Goes the chase for Fame and Honor with YOU
now?'
But the Ordinary Mortal hung his head
And $3.50. so-iong:" all the Mortal said
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17
Charcoal Eph.. Daily Thouubt

Eat lot o food an drink Il lot O. GIN IN
20 ooun' t Sit t Heaven when he crowd goe
in" said Charcoal Eph, POLITICALLY "Speakin
o. which Alistah Jackson. dc ain nothin' VIVA,
evan Z eat IN de house,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-17

,rt-8LISnED day In tho at 10 south Tenth
Street. Richmond va. by The Times Dispatch, Pub
r lisbfnE Co.. Inc. Charles T.. uasbrook, Editor nnd
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BRANCH OFFICES: WASH
inEton. l416 New York Ave-
nue.: New York City, Eitth
Avenue Building; chicago.
Peoples Gas Building |;
Philadelphia, Colonlui Trust
Building,
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ADDRESS ALI. COaIMUNICA-
TfONS to Tho Times Dis
putCll- and not to Individuals.
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TELEPHONE: Randolph L.
Private branch Exchange
connecting with all depart =
mcnts,
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1920-01-29
BUY iCUR Own FREIGHT TRAIN

R!i:r )ad, and express rates have
increased to such an extent that far
mers are being forced to own their
own transportation system.
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Just as the freight train has made
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the prarie "chooncr and the primitive
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Full particulars regarding these
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The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1920-01-29
YC UNG ,ARSHELL FIELD
TAKES OYER BIG ESTATE

Chicago, Jan 26--Crptair Marshall
Field has taken charge Of the Field
estate of $4,000, 600, Of V hich he is
, he chief heir
,"o' the last three months he has
been employed in the Office Of Lee,
III ccinSon g. Co., here to learn the
bond business. His fellow c,~rl:s said
that Field WAS Irregular fellow"
"hD cou.! nike living if lie didn't
have Il cent to start v I'll.
Captain I:g!I vas C'cc,rI Pre- j.
dent o? "Tor.nurity Ga.vic - which
was established i'm Chicago N Il meet
Ing he'd ~ tn" Union Lca"lc Club
and VIII axe up active work Of pro-
nc L.lG AMaTcaniSm, which is the
main purpose Of the orGa' i2ation.
Capt. T.c.d declared that the C,m-
munty Service was the one medium
by which tie problem created by
ne ;.o!!t.On Of the saloon would be
sol ed.