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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
-r-- -7--~-- SENATE CONTINUES CONSIDERATION OF
 KENYON'S BILL
By Associated Pres

Washington. January %. Consideration of the Kenyon Americanization bill ecn- tinued in the Senate today, but iina.i action was deferred until an agreement could he reached on the appropriatiur whea the bill would carry. As nov drafted. the ph would appropriate sss 5Ao.ooo fer the scducation of aliens anu ilIiterates until the end of the fiscal year in. 1925 but this amount is considered ex- cessire by senator Kenyon and others
 Resuming his speech begun yesterdav in opposition 10 the hiu Senator kisM. democrat. utaa. took up virtually the en- tire oay.
 fe ssuestionet Congress- authoritv to enact such bill declaring t was an interference wltb the Apove~- ..-.s'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
CYST OF THE NEWS

 
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
Hundreds Filipino
 Sugar Plantation
 Workers on Strike
By Associated pts.s

BY Ass0citfed Pfess
 Honolulu. January 20.-Sixteen hundred Filipino sugar plantation workers here have struck for higher wages and it is declared by R. D. Mead. secretary of the Planters Association. that s5 per cent of the Filipino workers on five out of seven plantations on the island of Oahu have walked out.
 Twenty-six hundred Filipino sugar plantation workers arc employed on the Island of Oahu. Mead said.
 It is reported that. strike orders have been sent to all workers on the islands affecting 800 Filiponos. The Federation of Japanese Isaborers is reported 70 oc considering strike also. and If q sen eral waikout occurs 2430 workers would be affected.
 All sugar plantation work has been stopepd for 10 days owing 10 rains.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
ROADS MUST HAVE
 INCREASED RATES,
 DECLARES MARKHAM
ax A,,.sI,.sd sr,,s

Memphis. January 20.-Rai1roads Of the United States must have increased rates 10 meet the costs of operation, more cars. more engines and more trackage when they are returned to pri- .vate owners. C. H. Markham, president yf the Illinois Central Railroad Cor boration. today told members of the Southern Hardwood Traffic Association in annual convention here.
 MT Markham took issue with the idea embodied in resolution adopted at tho morning session of the association re- euestine the government to build cars to be leased to the railroasis on per diem basis.
 T want all things left in the bands of the private owners of the property he said
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
BED CROSS LEAGUE COUNCIL MEETS IN
 GENEVA ON MARCH ?
ey Associated Presy

Washington, January 20.~The first general council of the League of Red CEoss Societies will meet at Geneva March to map out programme for the advancenent of health prevention of disease and alleyiation of distress:
 throughout the world. the American Red Cross today announced. Delegates from each national society have been
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21

Great Lakes naval training station. put the number of men in these camps IS much smaller than 1t was during the war, when influenza caused many deaths among the service men The form of the disease in this country apparently IS much milder than that which has made it's appearance among the troops in Ger many.
 Dgriug the week ending January 2 IS new cases were reported among the sol diers on the Rhine, this representing an increase of g. over the week before. Twelve deaths from the disease were re- ported. while ther also were six deaths from pneumonia
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
Child's Hand Is BlolDn OH
 As Fiend ThroUs Dynamite

Lineviilc. Jqnuary 20.-6SpccIaI.p- Daisy, the iitfse 7-ycar-oIa dzuxh- ter of ,. ". Ayers of this city, was painfnliy Injured by having her right hand biswn oM by a piece of dynamite or dynamite cap thrown from . passing automobile this morning while on her way to Z school. The motive for the nend- ish crime is not kneWn uhleas the perpetrators wanteA te frightcn the little folks. The car <ia not stop te give aid ts the iistie saaerer ana
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21

the alarm was given, but the Euilty parties were out of town.
 Chief of Police !. w. Pearce has strong clues and 1t h theuGht the guilty parties will bc apprehended within the next 24 hours. Indig- nation is very high over the deed and the guilty ones would have been handled roughly if caught by the posses of citizens. !. W. Ayers is local groccryman and just moscd to Lineyiilc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
ALARMING INCREASE

Chicago. January 2o.-rhe number Of new influenza cases in Chicago today passed the high point for any one dsN Of last years epidemic. X total of 1pA cases was reported to the board of healtA today, with 26 deaths. New pneumonia cases numbered 2aT, with 57 fatalities The greatest number of influenza case for single day last year was 2f00
 Health Commissioner Robertson said tonight that in his opinion the peak of the epidemic has been passed.
 Although the nursing militia was augmented by many volunteers today,
 (Continued on Page Tw0l
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
UNABLE TO AGREE

Participants in todays conferences of me informal Committees, of which there were two. said an iinpasse and suspen- sion of the compromise movement was virtually reached at the first session as result of inability to get together on the equal voting reservation to the League of Nations covenant After more than two hours, spirited dispute the whole subject was put oyer
 Better progress. however. was reported at the second session.
 The preamble to the Lodge reservations. requiring formal acceptance bv three of the five principal powers of American reservations. was taken up and, it was said, tentative agreement was reached.
 The proposed compromise on the pre- ampie was said 10 provide that if the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
MAYO TAXES DIRECT
 ISSUE WITH SIMS.
Disagrees on Importance of Sea and Shore Duty and
 Awards to Commanders
By Associated Press

Washington January a0,-pirect is-- sue with Rear Admiral William $ Sms on the two lsadine controyerted points in the navdl decorations dispute was taken by Rear Admiral Henry IL Mayo, wartime commander Of the United States fleet in testimony te- day tsfore the Senate subcommittee invest gating the m edsl award eontro- versx.
 Req ling his letter to Secretary Dan iels giving his views on the decoration awards which views he said We're not presented as 2 protest. Admiral Mayo first disagrs VI with Admiral sims as to iha relative iplnertanea of sea ais shore dutS, Adiairal Mayo explained to the committee that he wrote to Secretary Daniels because he did not believe the Knight board of awards or Mr. Daniels had gwen sufficient con sideriltion to the Importance of the duties performed by officers who served at sea with the Atlantic fleet. Adn.iral Sims in his testimony and also in his letter to Secretary Daniels de- clining the distinguished service medal contended that too much importance was attached to the service of officers who served at sea as compared with those whc administered important nOStg on Shnrs
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
Morrison Acquitted

Chattanooga. January 2OZ--On per- emptory instructions from Criminal Court Judge Sam D. Reynolds. Charles Morrison. special deputy sheriff and mail carrier, was acquitted of the charge of mcrde-ing Rube Love, alleged whisky t:ockade runner here this aft ernOon.s
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
CONSIDER FUTURE PLANS

Two plans for future action were con-
 siaered today by the Senate rank and He should the leaders conference fail. several of the mild reservation repub-
 ilcans were said to favor combination
 with the democrats to bring the treaty I'again to the floor of the Senate for enrr
 consideration of compromise reserve tions.' Fer effectiveness of this plan re- liance would be placed upon public press ure winch U IS believed would develon m favor of compromise.
 Another plan. championed by a demo- cratic advocate Of compromise. contem- plates round robin petition to-hrinr Republicans and democrats into ioin. caucus. The mild reservation renub- iicans. however, were reported opposed to the bipartisan caucus plan, and also to the pending motion of Senator Under wood, democrat Alabama. for appoint nsent Of formal conciliation committees Followers of Republican Leader Lodge as well as the republican "mild reserya- t'onists, are said to be agreed that if the present bipartisan meetings of the leaders should fail it would be useIess to appoint other concilation committees.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
IN SENATE
 SPLIT OVER TREATY
Open Rupture Temporarily Aye,ted By Passing Over
 Dispute on Reservations
By Associated Press

Washington. January 20 ' Disagree nlents in the bipartisan conferences locking to compromise peace treaty res ervations today brought the Senate lead CTS committees to the verge of a break and caused movement among the Sen ate rank and file toward a different solu- tion of the treaty deadlock.
 Open rupture today of the leaders con ferences was averted temporarily at least, by passing over the dispute on the Lodge reservation regarding equality of young in the League of Nations.
 The bipartisan conference will meet again late tomorrow. but with leaders os Doth factions doubtful as to the psssi- pility of ultimate agreement
 Prospects of failure of the leaders con- ference and of formal suspension of their sessions today moved mild reserva tjon', republicans and few democrats not members of the leaders committees to discuss independent steps toward a solu- ton of the treaty situation
 One mild reservation" republican spokesman said such a move would he forthcoming if conferences of the leaders IaIi within a few days to give more as Surance AOf. a eOrnpronl;Se
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
Supreme Council Disbo,1ds Without Settlement of the Adrjatic Question
Nitti Stands By Ultimafun1
 To Withdrau Offer Unless
 Jugo SlaUs Accept Al Once
Jugo-Slavs Submit Supreme Effort in Way of Concessions Italy to Demand Execution of
 Treaty of London By France and Britain
By Associated Frss

Paris January 2oWh the dbanding without of Adie Italy withdraw his demand that France and Great Britain
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
SHOULD RECEIVE REWARD

The second principle on which Ad- miral Mayo differed with Admiral Sims was the question of the award of med- ais to the commanding officers of ships sunk or seriously damaged by torpedo attack or mines. While stat ing that a broad general policy along that line would not be a good thifa for the service. Admiral Mayo declared that in cases where the commanding officers conduct was of an especially neritorious character proper reward should te given.
 Admiral Mayo approved the recom- mendation of the I<night board and Secretary Daniels in awarding the dis tinguished service medal 10 Captain Christy of the cruiser San Diego. suni by d mine. and Commander r, w Foote of the transport President Lin co In. sunk by q torpedo. Admiral sims severely criticised the action of Secre tark Daniels in insisting on the awards' to the commanding officers of ships sunk by the enemy.
 Admiral Mayo's testimony was brief and tomorrow the subcommittee will hear Maior General Barnett. command ant n Q Ma riua C'arpu
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-01-21
REACHES SENATE FLOOR

The naval award controversy late In the day reached the floor of the Sem. ste tbscrgh presentation of a resolu- tion by Chairman Hale of the sub- committee to authorize employment of sccunsei and a clerical force to aid in the invcstigatNn Although final ac- tion vas prevented by absence of a 'duorum there was considerable discuss sion. Senators Thomas, Colorado. King Utah. and Phelan. California, demo crats. questioning the necessity of counsel Chairman Hale. in reply said the resolution had been approved unanimously by the subcommittee. and Senator Lodge of Massachusetts. re publican leader supporting the reso- lution said that charges made by Ad- niiral Sims had made the investiga- ton virtually an inquiry into the con cuct Of the war by the navy.
 Assistant Secretary of the Navv Roosevelt during the day announced the personnel of board of inquiry to investigate conditions al Newport. R. l.. naval station. which led to charges by John R. Rathom of the Proyidence tR. r.l Journal of immortality in the .nayy. The board. which was desir mated ten days ago. is composed of Rear Admiral Herbert Q. Dunn. com mandant of tho first naval district Capt, John F. Hines. Capt David r..
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Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20
DUNDEE.
(Last Weeks Letter.l

Erna Zebuhr, Phyllis Zemanek, Carl
Fahrman, and Ernest Vierow spent
Sunday evening in the Carl Vierow
home at Strawberry Point
Mrs. A. Glass visited at Julius Hill
gar's home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Hushan were Nc
Gregor visitors Sunday.
Charles and Art Ahrens were the
purchasers Of new silo filler Satur-
day.
Mrs. Minnie Norris and children of
Delhi, were visitors at the parental
home Sunday.
Leonard Glass and wife were in
Strawberry Point Wednesday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Wend-
ling, Saturday, October 2, 1929, a son.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Coon Of Man
chester spent Saturday night and Sum
day at the parental, Frank Larrabee
home.
The Ladies of the Lutheran church
will hold their first society in the
basement OF the church Thursday
afternoon.
Mrs. George Heyer is on the sick
list.
Mrs. c. r. Rath Of Coffins Grove
assisted Mrs. Art Ahrens cook for
silo filling Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Watt and little
daughter were visiting home folks in
Randalia Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Grose and son,
Mrs. Albert Sandhagen and daugh-
ter, Viola were Manchester shoppers
Saturday.
Wade Long and family and Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Smith were Manchester
callers Saturday.
Mrs. Chet Colson and children were
Manchester visitors Saturday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Nc
Farland, Sunday, October 8, 1920, a
baby girl.
Spencer Harding Of Tunnel City,
Wisconsin, was calling on friends in
town Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Boil and daugh-
ter Vera were visiting in Masonville
from Tuesday until Friday.
Elmer Slick went to New Hampton
Sunday.
Oscar Markee the Baker Medicine
man who was stopping at the Colds
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20

burrow hotel was called home at five
o'clock Saturday morning on account
of his restaurant at Earlyille being
robbed.
Mrs. Adolph Becker is very Ill at
this writing.
Roy Smith and sister Edith were
shopping in Oelwein Saturday.
Samuel Gilbert of Manchester,
visited with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nelson Gilbert Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Aimers and
son, Francis visited with their daugh-
ter. Mrs. Dale Jones and family Sun
day.
Mrs. s. r. Reynolds is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Roy Hansell in Stock
ton, ILL.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Will First returned
home Sunday after spending two
weeks with their daughter, Mrs. F.
Norris and family.
Harold Pound went to Oelwein,
Thursday and had his tonsils and
adenoids removed and returned home
Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cousins and
two children Of Arlington, are visi-
ting at the Ernest Reynolds home.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Schiess are visi-
tin relatives and friends at West
Union.
Mrs. Thorp and son James of Delhi
visited with the formers daughter,
Mrs. Samuel Boardman and family
Sunday.
Quite number from around town
attended the barn raising at Lindsay
Barr's Saturday. .
Mrs. Joe Zemanek and son Marvin
are visiting at the Will White home in
Thorpe.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Eaton and Cole
Sedgwick left here Sunday morning
for Apple River, Ill, to visit with
Mrs. Eaton's sister, Mrs. Alice VII
son.
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20
HONEY CREEK.

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This neighborhood was well repre-
sented at the Frank Schmidt sale
north of Manchester, Thursday. 1t was
good big sale and everything sold
well.
]. p. Fowler and family spent Sun
day with home folks in Coggon.
4 Mrs. Sherman Smith visited over
Sunday with relatives in Fredericks-
burg.
Mrs. Frank Ellsbury who has been
seriously i'll is getting better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Haliber and little
daughter drove to Elkport Sunday.
J. G. Barr and son Lindsay. raised
their new large barn Saturday The
barn is 100 x go. There was a large
crowd and an excellent lunch was
served them out doors on tables,
which all enjoyed, and the dinner to
the ladies' helping was served In the
house. Mrs. Lindsay Barr, Mrs. J. G.
Barr and Mrs. George Jakelin are all
to be congratulated on their excellent
cooking and serving and management
throughout the occasion. Mrs. Bert
Ryan superintended the coffee which
was fine.
The James Barr family attended
services at the M. e. Church in Edge
wood Sunday.
Henry Peterson and two sons spent
Sunday at the Oscar Matteson home on
Elk Creek.
The VIM. Rudy family were Sunday
dinner guests at the H. Heyer home.
Frank Schmock attended the Joslyn
sale south OF Manchester Wednesday.
John White and family of Sabula,
are here visiting with relatives at
the White home and other friends.
Mrs. F. Harwood, Mrs. Charles Rob-
erts and Mrs. Sylvester Gill of Straw
berry Point drove to the Lindsay Barr
home Saturday afternoon. But the
Point ladies were too late for the fun.
The barn was raised when they ar
rived.
George Edmunds marketed fine
bunch of porkers in Strawberry Point
Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. George Halstead drove
to Elkader Thursday.
Lewis Weeks is assisting James
Cole build a new house.
Horace Harrington marketed chick
ems in Strawberry Point Monday
Earl Campbell, aviator at Water
loo flew over to Strawberry Point Sun
day and visited home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Edmunds were
in Oelwein Tuesday.
Miss Lena Schug is visiting rela-
tiyes in Waverly.
Mrs. Will Arnold visited with rela-
tiyes in Dubuque Thursday and Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Graesch spent Sun
day with relatives in Dubuque.
Miss Vera Hesner who is teaching
at washington, Iowa, spent few days
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20
GRIP.

Grip usually starts just the same
as cold with a watery discharge lrol'
the nose. You are much more likely
to contract the grip when you have
cold. For that reason when grip IS
prevalent you should go to bed as
soon as you feel that you are taxing
cold and stay in bed until fully re.
covered which should not be long II
YOU take Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy. Three days in bed now is better
than three weeks later on.-For Sale
by A. G. Philip.
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20
WANTED.

Men or women to take orders
among friends for the genuine guaran-
teed hosiery, full line for men, women
and children. Eliminates darning. We
pay 75c an hour spare time, or $500
week for full time. Experience un-
necessary. Write INTERNATIONAL
STOCKING MILLS, NORRISTOWN,
PA. 41-10
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20

recently with her mother, Mrs. NJ. A.
Hesner.
MIR. and Mrs. Mike Everett visited
over Sunday with their daughter at
Postville.
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20
EDGFWOOD

MessrS and Mesdames r. j. Blxby
and j. w. Forward were in Greeley
Thursday evening to attend the Gene
terry supper.
Friends of DR.. Stellt Mason
of Mason City received word that she
4 leaves the goth for tour of the world.
Mrs. D. w. Newman was shopping
in Strawberry Point Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. Alexander of Cedar Rapids,
was guest in the DR.. Hansen home
recently.
Mrs. Jennie Breed and daughter
Lottie spent Sunday in the S. v. Hub
bell home in Manchester.
Howard Stolmaker while climbing
down a tree ran a hammock hook In
his knee, and has been confined to
his home since.
Mesdames Ortman and Clifford OF
Hopkinton were callers in town re-
Gently.
4 Owing to her health, Miss Cora
Elliot has been forced to give up her
school work in Coe College.
si DR.. and Mrs. Newman and son
Jerome returned Monday evening from
spending couple of days in Dubu-
que.
Mrs. Dell Gazier and daughter
spent last week in Dubuque.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Minkler left MonS
day night for New York City where
they will spend few months with
their daughter, Mrs. Thompson and
husband.
During the electrical storm Monday
night. Mr.. Andy Golers barn was
struck by lightning and horse be-
longing to John Wathen was killed.
Ed Putz made a business trip to
Cedar Rapids and Des Moines last
week
Misses Bernice and Dorcas Smith
were in Dubuque Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F. Boyer visited
their SON at Lime Springs last week.
Prof and Mrs. Evans enjoyed q
visit last week from the formers
mother from fredericksburg.
Mrs. Eva Rhines attended w. Y.
T. u. convention at Dubuque last
week.
Mrs. Abby Gleason is here from
Brockton, Montana, visiting relatives.
Mrs. George Glazier and son Don
from New Hampton were guests in
the Fred Peick home the last OF the
week
Clarence Bair of Cedar Rapids was
in town Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cal Flehniken OF
Strawberry Point were callers in town
last Wednesday.
We are sorry to report the Mrs. II.
q. Smith is in very poor health.
Miss Lottie Westbrook of Arlington
was a guest Of Mrs. Elizabeth Barr
last week.
Mr.. Lew Fisher attended meet
ing Of the Farm Bureau at Ames last
week.
Al social was given for the Congre-
gational minister last Wednesday eve
ming.
Mr.. Lyle made business trip to
Cedar Rapids the first Of the week
Mrs. Elizabeth Barr and Miss Lottie
Westbrook spent Wednesday in Du-
buque.
Mrs George Pilkinton and Mrs. Ed
Beohm autoed to Manchester last Mon.
day.
Mrs. G. n. True spent few days
Of last week in Dubuque.
Mesdames Andy and Myron Peters
were passengers to Anamosa Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Behrends, Mr..
J. M. Alcorn and daughter Elsie aut-
oed up from Monticello last Sunday
and spent the day with relatives.
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20
FOR RENT.

Farm for rent 240 acres OF choice
land. Well fenced with woven wire,
good set Of buildings. Close to Man.
chester. Will rent to party with plenty
of help. This is snap for the right
party. Inquire,
JOS. HUTCHINSON,
41-2. Manchester, Iowa.
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20
HOME FOR SALE.

Modern home on Main Street Can
give immediate possession. If not sold
by November 10th, will be for rent.
Also have for sale new Oldsmobile s,
Cadillac s, and one Willis knight.
Cash or terms.
H. v. LITTLE,
4l-tf. Manchester, Iowa.
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20
WORK SHOES

Gildner's special work
shoes in both blucher and
outing lasts. A good shoe
value at the price offer
ed. - S3.35
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20
Flannel Shirts.

Mems flannel shirts in
light and dark greys. A
fine work shirt for fall
and winter wear. Special
now W-------S3.45
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20
JERSEYS

Atwood Jerseys in an
assortment of colors.
Sizes from "a to AZ. Reg
ular $3.50 and $500 val
ues now --------$3.95
Manchester Democrat., 1920-10-20
Flannel Gloves.

Flannel husking gloves
and mittens. Double fac
ed and double thumbed.
We are selling them at
15c pr. or SITS dozen.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-05-15
TEAGUE.

league, Texas, May 13.-The T.
c. B. c., met in their regular meet
ing Saturday night with a good at
tendance. Collection $685. and
$500 paid to sick members. Book
er 7. Washington School had it's
May picnic at Grayson Chapel Fri
day evening. The children were
carried out in cars.
w. w. Williams conducted Sun
day school and church at Grayson
Chapel, Sunday, The attendance
was good. Rev. Grayson was in
stalled by Rev. Hill as pasor of the
Chapel. A great time was had.
The contest between the three girls
resulted as follows: Miss Oracle
Johnson, $3.50; Miss Eva Palms,
1927 and Miss Jefferson, $4.59.
Rev. e. Mahon, state organizer
of the National Benevolent society
is in the city.
AT the Churches.
Services were good at all the
churches on Sunday. The Odd Eel
lows held their Thanksgiving ser
vices at the Sixth Avenue Baptist
church
Mr.. G. w. Johnson was Master OF
Ceremonies. Special features were a
paper by Mrs M. E. Sparks, an ad-
dress by DR.. H. e. Williams and
a quartette composed of Williams
williams, Edwards and Cunning
ham. The sermon was delivered
by Rev. William Harris.