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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-31
LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET

Eggs-Strictly fresh, per doz.. u;
average receipts. 20; southern. 70.
Live poultry-Roosters, per lb., 20:
turkeys, per h., so; chickens, spring.
per TO-, 3Sa3S: hens, per h., "a; keats,
young, each, 30a40.
Dressed poultry-Fresh killed spring
ccnnickens, per h., 38a40: hens. per h.,
Se: ROSTERS, per lb, 20; turkeys, per
h., 50a55.
ePork-Dressed. small, 1e; medium, 15a
Is; heavy. 10a13.
Live stock-Calves, per h.. 16a17;
iamos' 1oa11; sheep, Sa6; hogs. 1oh.
Green fruits-Apples, per bbl, 3.0oa
100; per basket. 75a250. California
lemons. per box, 3.00a4.0O. Pineap-
pies. per crate. 6.00a8.00. California
oranges. per crate, 4.25a5.00; Florida
oranges, per crate, 4.50a5 so. Grape
fruit. per crate. 3.50a5.00.
Vegetables-Potatoes. nearby. No. /,
per Dbl, 2.75as.25; do. o. 2. 1.25a1. Is /;
northern, per sack. 3.25a350; sweet
potatoes. per bbl, No. /. 3.5oa4.5o: No
2. 1.50a2.oo; yams. s.o0a4. 90; Let
d 9 q: G so,a;ii;25; New York celery: 4;ooa
s : "o 7Sa1 : Squash. per bbl;; 1;5oa
2:50a3.00. Spinach. per Dbl. 3.50a4. 90.
Peppers, per basket, 7.00aS.e0. Tona-
toes. per box, 6.00aS.00. Onions. per
sack. 1.75a2.00. Brussels sprouts. per
quart. 16a25. Cranberries. 1900 per Dbl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-31
LARGE INCREASE IN
2OBANK CLEAR|NGS
Gain Of s82,647,803 Over
1919-W. R. & E. Loses
$4,000 by Cut.

ror the good year 1920. ended SO
far as the record of the bank clear
inrs of the banks of Washington arc
concerned, the total clear1ngs were
sse7 100 .S44.12, an increase OF $s2,64f'-
Soa over the total for the year 1913.
Tbese figures furnish incontrovert-
ible evidence that Washington mas
been much better of than many otner
cities, that business has been peter
throughout the year and that tniS
citv the seat of national government.
with its army of workers under the
eoyernmnet, does not depend on IN
dustry for its prosperity.
December was one Of the largest
months of the year.
Costs About $4,000.
The decision cutting the cost Of
transfers between the Capital irac-
Railway ana Electric lines from z
to cent. means a loss in revenue to
the latter corporation of about $lS,0V0
q year.
Babson's statistical service has been
decidedly bearish on New York stocks
and bonds for two years. Even last
wear, when the big bulge was on, the
service predicted big declines ana
pressed home the same views during
1920.
This morning Babson takes the
position that stocks are a purchase,
furnishing list of some forty stocks
in the rail and industrial list for
outright purchases.
Entertafns Directors.
The directors of the Terminal Com
mercial and Savings Bank were enter
tanned at dinner last night by their
president, John Brosnan, jr.
His guests were Charles A. Prau,
c. NJ. Towers. Achille Z. Burklin.
Franklin T. Baldwin, DR.. Mark c.
Bulls, DR.. P. J. Marshall, George C.
Shaffer. Guy V. Collins, Joseph B.
Latimer. Fred Schiller, Francis II.
Stephens. DR.. Edward Comstock Will
son. Harry p. Giddings and Paul Him.
melfarb.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-31
STOCKS OPEN FIRM
THROUGHOUT LIST

NEW YORK, December 31.-Imme-
diately on the opening the stock mar
ket developed more or less positive
strength, the best showing being made
in the rails, but the industrials also
turned for a good rally. Babson's
change Of front, from bearish to more
favorable views Of the market. was
freely commented on. while many OF
the conservative commission and brok-
erage houses took the view that 1921
would be a much better year for mar
urge caution for a few months. after
which they predicted normal business
activity.
There were a few cash" transac-
lions. these representing the sale and
repurchase of securities to take losses
Ing movement ends for good for an
other year, with the hope that it will
not be necessary year hence.
The removal of this pressure should
help the market. as it has been enor-
nous at times.
Northern Pacific and st. Paul pre-
ferred paced the rails on their upturn.
In the industrial list Baldwin
Locomotive. American Tobacco and
Anaconda were conspicuous.
Atlantic Gulf and Western was once
more notable exception to the early
strength. going Off four points.
marines generally soft.
Predicts Prosperity.
c. A. Morse OF Clark. Childs & Co,
| has the following to say:
AS we enter a new year there are
numerous reasons for distinct en-
couragement, but 1t seems unlikely
there will be for few weeks very
great volume Of business in securi-
ties. The upheavals of the last month
or 30 nave resulted In a larger float
ing supply Of certain stocks, and it
going to take a little time for
ieeurnIn9 coincidence and continued
them.
Large liquidation. however. seems
complete, and we may fairly EXPECT
early IN the new year to see an ex-
s sehstv =; 9 demand to repurchase stocks
come taxes, while the attitude of
spectators for the decline has also
20 De reckoned with as a factor. as
'ns account open 10 believed large"
Is a matter tor congratulafion
that the banking world has been able
to complete arrangements for year-anS
,y over on satisfactory basis. in
Guiding large international matters
which were giving concern because Of
AGILE depression In European markets.
u nere ID still much to accomplish in
liquidation Of billions Of frozen credit
In shape Of commercial acceptances tied
Up oy money market and exchange CON
ditions and trade and manufacturing
depression, but there is reason to be.
lieye that the federal reserve policy
sary work. which will bring a STEADY
reduction during first six months Of 1881
In rates for all classes Of loans.
The process Of commercial liduida-
ton Will soon be aided by buying to
bolster up depleted stocks Of goods, par
q = n
commodities 10 below cost Of produc-
ton, as proved by the extent to which
growers Of cotton and grain are allow
ing crops to go to waste on the plants.
With textile rnilla operating around 80
per cent OF capacity. 1t ought not to take
long to cat into accumulated inyen
tories to an extent to bring definite 10
lief"
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LIFTS SILVER DUTIES.

DOUGLAS. Ariz.. December 31-As
long as silver. IN quoted on tho New
York Stock Exchange At 60 cents or
lower, no export duties will be
charged on the metal passing into the
United States, according to an Official
message received here from Mexico
City. When tho market prices go to
and above SO cents, = sliding scale
revoking duties on copper exports
was issued by the Mexican govern.
Suenk recently.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-31
oMITs STOCK DIVIDEND.

NEW YORK. December 3l,-The
General Motors Corporation }. has
omitted the. stock dividend OF one.
fortisth share which + has paid quar-
stock At its meeting here the board
Of directors declared the company's
regularly quarterly cash dividend Of
Is centa 2 share on common stock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-31
DENIES Rail PUROHAsE.

MUSKOGEE. Okla, December az
President J. A. Edison Of the Kansas
City Southern railroad denies that his
company is contemplating tho spur-t
Gulf railroad.s or. that his visit to
Muskogee with two Kansas City
bankers had anything "a do with such
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-31
PUT UP TO PRESIDENT.
Houston Returns Resolution {
Revive Finance Corporation.

Tho resolution to rsvivs the War
Finance Corporation - . meas of
aiding tho farmers was returned, to
President Wilson today by Secretary
Houston, to whom 1t was referred for
. report. Mr.. Houston has opposed
reviving the corporation. and Presi-
dent Wilson II expected 70 follow his
Recommendation and veto tho meas
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-31
GOODYEAR NEWS JANUARY 8.

AKRON. Ohio. December sl.-An-
nouncement regarding the preferred
Rubber Company, due January 1, was
again delayed until next Monday, L.
C. Rockhi1l, sales manager and di-
rector Of the company, declares.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-31

Sseued b. First Deed Of Trust On Real Estate
pAvailing interest and commission.
Joseph I. WellerSsas S w ssS an. ID a ass.'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-31
Washington Stock Exchange.

SALES.
Potomac Electric general 6s-$1 900 at 90N,
81. 600 At 90A.
Continental Tfust-10 at 10.
Columbia Graphophone comnon-3 at OK.
AFTER CALI.
Washington Railway pfd.-10 at 60h.
Washington Casio at 80. 8 at %.
Capital Tfaction-15 at SIN. Is at SIX.
Potomac Electric genaral 6s-$1 900 at eos
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-31

Nssa prsces (by nslmend o. rspexted Tor
The Star over direct New xork-Wa@nSt"n
Xica hY EraSieH 4 90. l
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TODAY'S BOND PRICES.
sHORT-TER1l SECURITIES.
reported By Frazier 4 Coz

vlfKinia- Carolina Chem. e. ...-..>..--
Wilson 4 Co. 1Rt 6.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-31

High Low. IASt.
Call Money!. 2 =
HOURLY SALES OF STOCKS.
II am. 80. go 200 IL m. .. .. 620 100
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
PRINCE WILLIAM OF SWEDEN
AN INTERESTING PERSONALITY
(By Associated Presa)

Stockholm, March 1S.-Prince Will
liam Of Sweden. second son Of the
King, some time ago left Stockholm
accompanied ty four Of his friends,
for Honduras. He intends to spend
about year in studying its geogra-
ply and ethnography.
Prince William is very interest
ing personality. He was brought N
on the sea, joining the Swedish navy
as cadet when only twelve years ol
age. His tutors had strict instruc,
tions that no consideration should bt
shown him because of his royal birth
that he should be made to work JUS
as though he were a plain everyday
boy.
The sailor prince is poet, a thor
ough sportsman and as a golfer ha'
scarcely his equal In Sweden.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES

1S49-Jenny Lind made her last ap-
pearance on the operate stage,
thereafter confning herself ex-
clusively tc the concert plat.
form
1Ss5-The Confederate States Con-
gress adjourned sine die, after
listening to a last address from
President Jefferson Davis.
1Ss7-The Queen of Denmark arrived
in England on visit to her
daughter the Princess of Wales
Cnow Queen Alexandria who
was seriously Ill.
1S7O-The Roman Catholic archdio
cese of Toronto was created,
1S77-Anna Held, popular favorit'
of the American stage, born IL
Paris. Died in New orkY City
Aug. 12. 1918
tS79-Bleiburg. in the Austrian Ty
rol was overwhelmed by al
avalanche, and 30 lives lost
1SS9-A bill for woman suffrage wa
negatived by the British House o
Lords
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
IN THE DAYS NEWS

Among the pioneers of the equal
suffrage movement whose early ef-
forts made possible the great victory
now virtually won for the women Of
the United States, Ia Mrs. Marilla M.
Kicker, who today celebrates her
S0th birthday anniversary. Like that
other great suffrage leader, the late
Susan B. Anthony, Mrs. Kicker was
born In New England and began her
career as school teacher Later she
gave up her school work to study law
and in 1882 began the practice Of that
profession in Washington, D. G.. She
was the first woman to be appointed
a United States Commissioner and
Examiner in Chancery and one OF the
first to be admitted to practice In
the supreme court of the United
States She was instrumental in op-
enlng the bar of New Hampshire to
women and at one time was candi-
date for governor of that State. For
many years Mrs. Kicker. has. been
known as ''the prisoners friend" on
account of her practice of aiding
friendless prisoners.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
WOMEN HAVE PART
IN PRESBYTERiAS PRO-
GRESSiVE PROGRAM

Sanford Fla Mar. 1S.--An organ.
ization of women from all parts Of
Florida has entered into the great
Presbyterian Progressive Program,
through which the church expects to
raise $121,615 in this state and $4,.
100000 in the entire south. 1t is
known as the Florida Woman's Aux
Hilary of the Presbyterian church, and
Miss Agnes Davidson, of Jacksonville,
is president.
Women will have an important part
In the Presbyterian movement, which
is the most far.reaching the church
has ever undertaken They have
been organized In each of the fifteen
southern states in which the chruch
operates. Mrs, w. c. Winsborough
of st. Louis, is superintendent of the
association.
The Presbyterian movement has 8
number of detectives besides the
| financial one mentioned. One hun
dred thousand tithers are sought ou
of church membership of 368,O0O
An appeal is being made for the en-
rollment of Christian workers TO
home and foreign fields. One phas,
of the movement is a campaign 70
new members for the churches an,
Sunday Schools. The church ha
realized that one of the most import
ant periods in the worlds history |
at hand, and is preparing to cope wit
it adequately
The officers Of the Florida Won
ans Auxiliary, which will contribut
much to the success of the drive /
: this state, are as follows Mis-
Agnes Davidson, Jacksonville Pres
dent; Mrs. Charles e. Dorsey, Jacl
sonville, Secretary; Mrs. Henry e
liot DeFuniak Springs, Treasurer
Mrs o. 2. Olin, Monticello Histo
} ian.
The president Of each presbyteri;
auxiliary is a vice president in tn
: synodical organization They are a
e follows: Mrs. Fl. A. Love, Quincy
8 Mrs, c. w. Latham, Sarasota an
g Mrs. J. w. Pope, Jacksonville.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
ROTARY CLUB VISITS
TAMPA TO ATTEND
DISTRICT CONVENTION

Headed by the Boy Scout Band, and
brave in the colors and with the in
sigma of Rotary, fifteen cars left at
$50 this morning, laden with mem
bers of the Lakeland Rotary Club and
their ladies, to attend the District
Convention of Rotary, which is being
held in Tampa.
A large percentage of the local club
Joined in this mortorcade, and will
participate in the proceedings of the
convention, at which there will be
many hundred Rotarians from all over
the South
Fine entertainment has been pro
vided for the visitors, and most EN-
joyable time will doubtless be spent
by those who attend the gathering.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
OFFICIALS PLAN
HOW BEST To
MAKE Up THE
DEFICIT OF
;25,O00,00o
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, March 1S.-Treasury
officials appeared before the House
Ways and Means committee to pre-
sent views as to the raising of reve-
nues to meet the losses as the result
Of the supreme courts decision, that
stock dividends are untaxable. Chair
man Fordney's plan for a fiat tax on
all profits with the same percentage
on large and small incomes and the
repeal Of the two thousand dollar ex-
emption provision is opposed by the
Democratic committeeman
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18

lando at my e'bow. Conversation vas
often very friendly and informal an :
sometimes Wien some unkn 'wn
place was mentioned, large map
was brought in and, much to my de-
light, I had the privilege Of seeing
those four great men crawling on the
door.
I'VE Tad our moments Of relava-
ton he continued, "and when ths
Council was waiting for some docu-
mrn,, the Pig Four told stories
President Nllson was then Brilliant
ard had a fund Of amusing anecdo' es
which were always much enjoyee
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS

Dr. Richard P. Strong, Harvard
medical scientist, now general medi-
cal director OF the League of Red
Cross Societies, born at Fortress
Monroe, Va, 4S years ago today.
Victor Murdock, member of the
Federal Trade Commission, born at
Burlington, Kan, 40 years ago today
Louis Tracy, author of many popu-
lar novels, born at Liverpool, Eng
81 years ago today.
William Sulzer, former governor OF
New York. born at Elizabeth, N. J..
57 years ago today.
Frank Moran, prominent as q
heavyweight, born in Cleveland, 8:
years ago today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
TODAY'S CALENDAR OF SPORTS

RACING: Winter meeting Of Cuba
American Jockey Club at Havana.
ATHLETICS: Annual Missouri
Kansas track meet, at Kansas City.
SWIMMING: Western intercolle-
giate indoor championships, at Ev-
anston, Ill.
BASKETBALL: Second annual
interscholastic tournament at the
University OF Chicago. Illinois State
interscholastic tournament opens at
Urbana Iowa State interscholastic
tournament opens at Iowa City. Mis-
souri, State interscholastic tourna-
ment opens at Columbia. Idaho State
interscholastic tournament opens at
Moscow.
WRESTLING: Stanislaus zbyszko
VS.. Jack Linow, at Chicago.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
(By Associated Press J

Warsaw, March 1S.-The presi-
dent of the Polish republic is to be
elected by the National Assembly
which IS to consist Of two houses.
This was decided recently by the
constitutional commission OF the Pol
ish Diet which has in hand the task
of framing the constitution. Of. the
new state. Under the present ar
rangement, which has been in effect
about a year, the Polish Assembly
consists of but the one house-the
Diet having about 1926 members. The
two houses as provided under the
constitution in the making are to be
known as the Diet and Senate.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
SITUATION
REMAINS
CRITICAL
FBERT REPORTED AGAIN in BER.
LIN. REACTIONARIES HAVING
FLED
VOLUME TX
(By Associated Press. }

Germany has cast off the reaction
ary regime, but advices indicate that
now she is facing another extreme
peril in a wave of radicalism. An
Amsterdam dispatch of the Exchange
Telegraph to London says that Kapp
has been ousted from the head of the
revolution; it is rumored that he has
committed suicide. quoting tele-
phone message from Berlin. Other
reports say Kapp has fled from Ber-
lin and his forces are leaving, and
the presence of Gustave Noske, who
came from Stuttgart by airplane, in
dicates that the constitutional gov
ernment intends to assume control
Immediately. Proletarian dictator
ships have been set up at Dortmund
Gera, Halle, Osligh, Unna and Gel
senrirchen, reports say. and Leipsic
workers have driven the government
troops from that city.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
CONVENTIONS OPENING TODAY

Dallas-American Association Of
Petroleum Biologists.
New Orleans-Southern Home Eco
nomics Association.
Chicago-National Association Of
Brass Manufacturers.
Des Moines-Mississippi Valley As
sociatlon.
Sioux City-Northwest Iowa Teach
ers' Association.
Utica-New York State Tax Ass0-
citation.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
SIMS COMPLETES HIS
TESTIMONY WITH FINAL
FLING At NAVY DEPT
(By Associated Press. }

Washington, March 1S.-Conclud-
ing long arraignment Of the Nave
Departments conduct of the war Ad-
miral Sims laid before the Senate in
vestigating committee summarV
charges, declaring that the Navy not
being ready at the beginning of the
war, violated fundamental principles
by attempting to formulate war plans
without sufficient knowledge Of the
situation and failed to support him
properly in the beginning. Gross
examination probably will begin or
Friday.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
HEAD TANlAC CO.
GIVES STATEMENT IN
NORTON CASE

The Miami Metropolis says:
THAT the Cooper Medicine Company
of Daytona, o., manufacturer of Tan
lac, does not directly or indirectly do
any advertising of its product but
that such advertising is done by the
jobbers to whom such product is sold
is the statement contained in letter
written by L. T. Cooper, head Of the
company to The Daily Metropolis.
The letter is In reference to a suit
for damages of $50, 900 started by the
Rev. w. H. Norton of this city for al,
legged misuse of his name in strong
testimonial endorsement of the pat.
ent medicine.
"The letter of Mr.. Cooper, who Is
spending the winter in Miami, de-
clares that the company has not done
such advertising for the past -four
years and that II the name Of DR.. Nor
ton was used in such manner the er
ror was made by the jobber for tht
southern states. "The letter in full
follows:
Mr.. cooper's Letter
Il notice In Saturdays edition o
your paper a news article relating Il
suit brought against the Cooper Med
cine company by the Rev. Mr.. Norton
in which II was alleged that the CooI
er Medicine company had unlawful
used the name of the Rev Mr.. Nol
ton In advertising Tanlac. For you
information will say that the Coope
Medicine company of Dayton, o., is
|, manufacturer of Tanlac and that
sells exclusively to jobbers and ths
it does not directly or indirectly d
, any advertising whatsoever and ha
not for the past four years. TIL
Cooper Medicine company nevt
heard of the Rev. Mr.. Norton befoI
this suit was started and it did not us
, his name nor did it authorize the us
of his name and il an error has bee
made in using the Rev Mr.. Norton
name such error was made by tt
jobber for the southern statese.
ut Is true that / am spending Il
: winter in Miami as | have spent Sc
!, eral past winters, but own my ow
home and expect to spend my futul
winters here.
Il hope you will give this the san
publicity as you did the suit
. IL. T. COOPER"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
HOW THE "BIG FOUR"
WORKED AT PEACE CONFERENCE
(By Associated Press.)

London, March 1S.-Paul Mantoux,
who was official interpreter to the
peace conference in Paris and who
is now director of the political Sec
ton of the Secretariat of the League
of Nations, has given the public a
glimpse at the lighter side of the
big Four" at work.
"Mr. Lloyd George he said, "sat
in a large comfortable arm chair by
the flreside and beside him was NJ.
Clemenceau in another arm chair
President Wilson sat on their left fac
ing window end I was at the other
end of long table which Signor Or.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
Sister Of Czar In Want
(By Associated Press.

Washington, March 1S,-Grand
Duchess Olga sister of the Russian
car, was founl by American Red
Cross workers living in box car
in south Russia. it was announced to-
day, clad in rags. She was grateful
for food.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
VA.
WELCOMES GEN.
NEVILLE, HONORED
NATIVE SON
(By Associated Press)

Portsmouth, Va, March 1S.-The
city today welcomed Brigadier Gener-
al Neville commander Of marines at
Belleau Wood, who Is native Of
Portsmouth. A silves service given by
the city was one Of the features Of
tie celebration, which ends tonight
when the General presents the
French war cross to relatives of the
men who died in war.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
5 Detectives Indicted
(By Associated Press J

Nashville, March 1S.-Five city
detectives have been indicted charged
with oppression of j. B. Lawson,
Union Street Car Workers official,
who is alleged to have been escorted
from town and warned not to return
several months ago. The men arc
now at liberty on bonds.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
(By Associated Press.)

London, March 1S.-Earl Haig's
train, used by him as commander Of
the British armies in France. is for
sale. Consisting Of eleven corridor
coaches It contains bed rooms, dress
ing rooms, sitting rooms, an officers
mess and a kitchen. The furnishings
include Wilton carpets and rugs and
movable easy chairs
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
ONE YEAR AGO TODAY

New Jersey Assembly rejected the
Federal Prohibition Amendment.
British government announced 1t
had crushed an uprising by Mohem-
medans In Egypt.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-03-18
REV0[UT|0N|STS No LONGER
IN CONTROL GERMAN GOVT:
KAPP REPORTED EITHER
SU|C|OED OR FLED
Favor Convention Of Negroes
CBy Associated Press. J

Richmond, March 1S.-The Black
and Tan faction of the Republican
party in mass meetings here adopted
resolutions favoring a state conven-
ton OF negro Republicans at Rich
mond on April 9th to elect nationa,
convention delegates.