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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
ALLIES GIVE
IN To WILSON
ON ADRIATIC
Ask Him To Help Them
Negotiate a New
Agreement

LONDON. Fob. e7.-Thc reply made
bS rremicrs Lloyd George aud Miller
and 10 President Wilson's latest COM
launiCution on the Adriutic question
repeats the assurance that they never
had the intention OF making definite
settlement without obtaining the views
Of the United States government"
The reply which Is dated February
20 states that the absence OF an
In practice an almost insurmountablc
obstacle to the success Of the ncgOtia-
tons.
The prcmicrs observe as fact Of
the greatest importance that prcsi-
dent Wilson expresses q willingness to
accept any settlement mutually
agreeable to Italy and Iugo- o-SlnVia rec
girding their common frontier in tho
Plume region. provided such agree
mcnt is not made on the basis OF com
pensation elsewhere 40 the expense OF
nationals OF "a third power"
This, the prcmicrH agree, would Doe
an ideal way Of settling the question
and they express willingness to do
their utmost to reach settlement hN
this road. In order 10 facilitate this
process they are ready TO Withdraw
their proposals Of December . and
January 20. because they believe if
the parties principally concerned he
lisNc tho allied and associated powers
committed to supporting them in auN
particular solution. II Will Et more dif-
ucult 20 secure a. voluntary agreement.
The prcmiCrH, therefore cordially
invite the president 20 Join them he e
formal proposal TO the Italian aud
Jugo- SlaN governments 90 negotiate an
agreement ON the basis Of Withdraw al
Of an prev lous proposals
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
rs STATES TO
FIGHT TO KEEP
NATION DRY

Augusta. Maine. Feb. 27.-A list
of 20 states that VIII cooperate IN
opposing the action OF Rhode Island
In seeking TO have the national pro-
hibitiOn amendment declared uucon-
stitutional. WIS announced today by
Governor Milliken.
These states are Alabama, Arizona,
Arkansas. California. Colorado. Della
ware, Florida. Georgia. Idaho, lndi-
ana, Kansas. Kentucky Louisiana.
Maine Michigan. Montana. Nebraska,
Nevada. North Carolina. North Da-
kota. oregon, South Dakota. Texas.
Utah. West Virginia and Wyoming.
In addition Governor Millken said
that he had been iniouch with a
number OF other states which were
favorable to conicsting the Rhode
island action but he had not yet been
given final authorization by those
states
The governor left TODAY for final
conference with Charles =. Hughes In
New York regarding the joint action
Of the individual states. Through
Judge Hughes as general counsel, per-
mission viii be asked in few days
to intervene In the action now pchd
Ing n the federal supreme court.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
.SHERIFF'S REQUEST
IS TURNED DOWN
Commissioners Refuse
To Allow 75-Cent Rate
For Feeding Prisoners

A nght for q hat rate OF pay Cor
feeding county prisoners WIS lost by
Sherin Rafael Garcia Ia "a plea be-
fore the county commissioners at their
regular meeting at the courthouse
this morning
Mr.. Garcia applied for fiat rate OF
20 Genus per prisoners per diem. This
amount Is provided the sherinr OF seV q
cral other counties OF the state. a. was
shown IN letters presented hy Mf Gar
cla from the sherins OF Mckinley,
J Luna, ChuNcs. and Socorro countifa.
Valencia and Santa ~ counties are
also known to provide the Nat rate 70
their shcrins FOR the boarding OF
county prisoners.
The law provides that the county
prisoners shall be- boarded by the shcr-
in's Office az the rate not 10 exceed 6
cents day. Under the existing syH-
TEN In this county the bills which are
sent a. the sherits oiiire are paid uy
the county at the end OF each quarter,
Plans were made by the commits
HionerH 90 build 70 two story vault adj
dltion 10 the court house 10 provide a
IRE place STORAGE room for valuable
records OF the district court and the
county assessors office, The vault
/ will probably be built In recess M
the northeast corner of the courthouse
building.
The jail yard will also be enlarged
utilizing FOR the purpose some uf the
new property recently purchased
around the Jail \ high fence viii BE-
huilt around the jail yard. thercb,
giving tho prisoners place for out.
door exercise.
Plans were also made 10 build q
I Enrage ON the new property adjoininl
the Jail yard. for the storage OF count,
I equipment. such uS draga. graders. Hu
tomohile trucks and sprinklers. Thh
equipment Of the comfy iaa been lef
along ROAD sides without any proiec
ton. II Is also planned 10 Include
l ropuir shnn IN the garage.
A. Is. Stroup appeared before th
/ commissioners for Frank Sanchez
asking that the road into Ranches a,
/. Atrisco be closed Hc was ordered g,
l present his request Ia the form OF
written petition at the next meeting %
l the comm isslouprs
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Aviators Wait For
Mexico To Free Plane

DOUGLAS. Ariz. Fob. 27.-Hlt Will
bc impossible Tor lIcutonarts T., VI.
Wolf and G. O.. Usher the two Amer
icHn aNilturs recently released at
Natozarl. sonora. after being detained
there three weeks by McNicnu au-
thoritios. to come to the United states
before ncNt Monday, according TO
word received from Nacuzat tins
morning.
The a,lafurs have been waiting
three DAYS since their rclcusc for
the arrival Of AN order releasing their
uirplauc. hut up To this morning the
order hud not come, though % was eN-
prcted some time today This order
like the order for the release OF th'
u,iators. must come from MeNico 'liy,
through Governor De Ia Huorta, oi
sonora and this fact has been re-
zpnusiblc for the delay. Through AN
oversight the plan" was not included
lu the order releasing the iliers.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Says Navy Enlists
Boys Under IL Years

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2T.--The
house naval committee called on the
navy department today for an cN-
PLANTATION Of reports that hundreds OF
bows under r. years ut age have been
enlisted iu the service. 4 statement
to the committee by Major General
Barnett. Cnmmaudant of the marine
corps that the captain OF a battle
ship recently had told him that fity
per cent of his crew were worthless
boys under n years old prompted
the inquiry.
General Barnett recommended an
authorized strength Of 27.4OO men Tor
the marine corps ana AN Increase OF
pay on the scale proposed Tor the
army aud navy. lie also favored "a
peace time enlistment period OF two
years.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Jack Johnson To
Remain In Mexico

Aqua rltlETA, sonora. Mexico.
Frb % Private udNicvs have been
received here that Jack johnson. for
NOR negro hrayNwcight champion. hut
for tho past several years iugiuN"
nom the United states whore he rs
wanted To serve prison sentence l"r
violation Of the Mann act has MED
his petition with the courts "t McN'eo
CIV applying tor Ciuzcnship
The adViccH state further ihhi u rs
NOW Iohnsou's intention iu remain IN
Mexico and not go tu ihc lnH'u
states tu seek ring hattl" Win Jn'N
dempsey, but Will "udrnNor I" "l
range to Htuge several important
tphts at T.Amuua. lower california,
whore iu order to secure permanent
concessions from federal gnNcrhlhcn'
hc must he q citizen of Mexico
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Rich Lo Vamped
By a Milliner,
u. S. Agents Say

COFFEYVIf.LE. Kha- Feb. 27---
From mlllincr to wife % a millionaire
and then to a cell la the Coneyvillc
jail was the journey OF Mrs. Anna
Laura Lowe nnrnett.
The end OF the brides otherwise
perfect dny was brought about be-
cnusr she is alleged TO have enticed
Jack Barnett, Oklahoma's richest In
dinn. into marriage that q. &.
Harmed. his guardian. has forbidden
Harmed claims Mrs, Barnett vnmped
his Indian charge to the altar.
The Indian. whose oil Leases are
apouting him an Income estimated ai
$4,000 n month. was nnncommittai
lie merely grurtcd affirmation 20
every thing his bride said.
What's a. :. to Do?"
u am as much Jack Burnefrs wife
jas legal procedure can make mo
said the woman. who claims 81 Years
hut looks to be ON the sunny side ui
80. What is Uncle sam going 30 do
about ~ ! am going back 10 Okla
homa and ! am going with my hus'
band"
Upon Barnett's return TO Oklahoma
steps will be taken To have the mar.
viaEe annulicd. Gnhe Parker auDerln.
tendent OF the Eve civilized tribes
stated.
waiting Win An ~.
Barnett viii be taken io Henrvvilie
OKLA. whore his guardian. Harmed. d
waiting 10 have the marriage annuiled
The hride refused 20 reveal hei
home address. She wept cupiousl,
ana called for her husband Of % dnS
IN q way that should have turned N,
government agents hearts but didn't
This woman iured Jack 20 Indc
pcndcncT kas., and married him be
fore he was conscious ~ what n wal
au about" said Superintendent
Parker
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
PACKERS AGREE
TO DECREE OF
DIVORCEMENT
Documents Filed Pre-
venting Them From En-
tering Other Business

WASHiFfTON Feb 1T.-Tho
agreed decree under which the "big
five" packers are forever cnioined
from engaging IN any iIne Of business
other than that OF handling meat and
produce was filed today IN the District
OF Columbia supreme court.
Counsel for the packers IN a state
ment 10 the court said the decree had
been ngreed % by tho defendants mot
because Of guilt. for they have not
violated any law: but that the Amer
lean people may be assured that there
Is not the rcmoteHt possibility Of a
food monopoly BY the packers"
After hearing statements ~ coun-
sci for the government and tho pack
orr, chief Justice Mccoy signed tho
Injunction making effective the Agree
ment
Palmcr's Statement.
Attorney General Palmer In q state
mcnt commenting on the effect OF the
enforcement decree said;
The decree which the department
OF Justice has brought about by urg-
ent inslstcncc. u designed to restore
freedom OF competition and Increase
the opportunities for individual ini-
fiatiNe in business. which must IN
time bear good fruit for the public
welfare
Those great agsrceations OF cap
itul which have come 70 be known na
the big i've have been able 90 donti-
nate 70 many lines OF trade that their
continued and unrustraincd growth
constituted real menace not only 10
American business. but 20 the Amer
lean consuming public NJ we'll.
Under the decree entered today.
the chief packing companies. their
subsidiaries and principal stock hold
ers are compelled to sell preferable
To livestock producers and the public.
"An their holdings In public stocl-
Yards
"AH their interrSr an stock yard
railroads and terminals;
+ IAN their interest ln market news
.An their Interest IN puddle coid
Stoss,gc warehouses. except that which
h necessary for their own meat pro-
ducts;
'.Tnr, are barrcsf fore,rr from the
retail meat business;
..Tlacy are barred fnrctcr from
dealing In 'unrr,atci hncr' which In
clude: wholesale gtuccflcs. ft-h
Vegetables aud fruitz."
Ends crOup Control.
Agreement for the filing Of the de-
cree. Mr.. Palmer said IN announcing
Il last December, would have the et-
feet OF establishing the principle
that no group Of men. no matter how
powerful. can ever attempt TO control
the food table OF the American peo-
nile or any one OF the necessities OF
component parts Of IT.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27

WAsIINGTON. Feb. 27-Tho COM
prumisc railroad bill WAS returned TO
t., white mouse today nN the depart
mrut ut Justice tu which o. was re-
f,upl "Wednesday Tor an opinion as
To its validity The president ~as
,,prctpu 20 act ON % today Jr tnn.1r-
row. Attorney General Palmer IN
formed the president that hc saw 40
constitutional objection to .hu meas
uru.
WAsIuNGToN. -. c.. Feb ST.
Unless the portonts are uli wrong,
President Wilson viii decline 10 veto
the compromise railroad bin.
iabors cliuic over tho measure
ended, the general view wus oppressed
that the subject is now pitchtorked
into politics aud the fight OF tho or
guuizations will be- carried into the
congressional elections next fail, ur
outlined by Mr.. Gompcra weeks ago
with the aim Of clecting candidates
republican or dcm0oruttC pledge dto
iabor's program. Amendments TO the
act will be sought.
Tho bIl viii be submitted to Attor'
ney General Palmer FOR an opinion
II was said that Mr.. Palmer is ready
10 write his verdict without much do'
las aud thar be- viii counsel approval
although % b. known the unions INNS
of testing its cunstltutionality.
The president he's not made up hii
mind about the Bill" said Sccretar,
l Tumulty
] Another authority said II was al
most forcgone conclusion that thcr'
] would be no veto.
| With March / hustiing along,
I group Of railway executives has beci
meeting here laying plans so that thl
read diuHtment from government 20 pri
yate control will proceed without
Hitch in organization machipefy,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
HUN WAR CHIEFS
READY FOR TRIAL
Express Willingness To
Be Called Before Ger
man Court

TIITIT-TN- nod ~" WTWTVT Ut
prominent generals aud ndmirals nc.
cused hN the allies Of war crimes to-
dav issued % declaration which while
rciteratlnE their refusal to appear be-
fore foreign court. expresses IN"
willingness of the men TO 70 to trial
before German Judge. Tho signcrs
OF the declaration are General Ericu
i.udcndorn former first quarter
muster Eeu"ri !: Admiral Alfred Nln
Tirpitz. former minister of the navy;
General Erick Won Falkcnhayn, for
mcr chief Of stnn. Field Marshal vun
Kluck. Admiral Won Schroeder al Il
numerous other generals and al
mirals.
\ German Judge the declaration
asserts. will proceed according tu
German law.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Russia Makes New
Peace Proposal

WASHINGTON. Fob. 27.--tn a new
peace proposal to the great powers.
soviet RUSSIA pledges the establish
mont ut a democratic form OF govern
mcnt aud the calhns Of a constituent
assembly
u further promises TO withdraw
the decree unnulling Russla's foreign
dcrt. restoring sixty per cent Of the
liability and the payment uf interest,
giving mining concessions a. guar
uutl of the payments. In return the
powers are asked tp abandon inter-
ference boo Russian Internal anairs.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Arizona Republicans
To Indorse Wood
~ rsr ssaooisrrn rssss

TICSCN Aria Feb. 81 Endorse
mont by resolution of the candidacy
~ General Leonard Wood FOR presi-
dent hut tho clectio- Of six uninstruct-
~ delegates was agreed upon here
today az conference OF the chair
man OF county delegations here for
the republican state convention which
opens Saturday.
Representative o. the Hiram W,
Johnson candidacy are the only ones
In attendance. Unanimous endorse
mcut Of Allan u. Jaynes for re-elcc.
tion az national committeeman was
agreed upon,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
WILSON IS EXPECTED TO SIGN
RAILWAY BILL DESPITE PROTESTS

Look for Labor Ia stick March T.
Among the i.50O railway union
leaders and delegates here the view
was generally expressed that the
change in control would go on
smoothly. Tho entire situation has
boon discussed from all angles. much
pont up steam has been lbt on by the
simple cNpudieut uf long debate and
tho big leaders look Tor no labor trou-
bles. There may be few sporadic
strikes, hut nothing in the shape of n
Hizoablc walkout is looked for by the
leaders ut this time The bulk of tho
mon here thrc sincere and sober mind
ed enough. Back of them ia pressure,
iust aH in an labor organizations ever
since the urmisticc. aud much labor
politics.
Most Of thom appear confident that
tho men viii keep in line behind tho
IroubIc Over Dincrcntlais.
one difficulty In the wage situation
is that OF dinUrcnuals ono group has
10 have SO much more pay than an
other group and the minute the wages
OF the second group arc hoistod. the
first group puts IN call for an In
crensp. IFS like the carpenters and
brickluyurs when tho carpenters
got 81 AN hour the hricklayers insist
they must get 2i25 because their
working year is so much shorter
MNNlNN NNN vi iNt"NANNN NNAA AANfH NNNNl
get as much as tho bricklayera. and
put In demand for sl.25-tho old
endless chain.
IN the general adjustment OF rail
road wages however, the trend since
1917 has hocn to hoist tho lower
grades much faster thun some hlghl,
skilled groups--section hands, for eX
ample went up much moro than ma
| chinigts The reason iay in the fac
! that their starting point was lowest
Z and they were sit hardest hr mnNutini
| costs Of hying
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Peace Conference
Ends Rum Revolt

IRON RIVER. Mich. Feb. IA
poace conference here today 60 un-
cover the cause OF the late liquor
rebellion" In the upper Michigan PEN
insula assumed fresh interest when
states Attorney NJ. $. Mcponoukh,
leader Of the revolt announced ne
would demand an "opon, public sct-
tlement"
Tho peace makers were George f
Cummcrford. chief special agent of
tho department OF Justice bureau OF
Investigation. and $. T.. Converse
assistant attorney general OF Michi'
gan.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Jack Dempsey
Is Indicted By
Grand Jury

Dempsey heavyweight champion of
the world and his manager. Iacl,
Kearns. have been Indicted by the led .
eral grand Jury on charge Of con-
spiring 20 have Dempsey avoid the
sclective draft. according O. rcspou-
sihlc federal official here today. The
Indictments will Doe filed IN the court
late today. according to this official
\ second Indictment charging Jack
Dempsey with an actual evasion OF the
draft through the falsification OF his
draft records also viii be filed, this
official said.
Warrants VIII he sworn TO aftci
the jury reports and The MON will hf
arrested upon their expected arriVa
here from Los Angeles tomorrow, thi.
official said Their bonds VIII b,
fLNcd ~ 81 1000 olch. u wa md
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Crude Oil Advanced
IS Cents a Barrel
.r ID, .a.ncI.-In M

Tulsa. okla. Feb. IA 20 cent
Increase IN the price of mid-c"nunch'
crude oil, the fourth advance N!,hlii
th. past four months. was announced
bv tho Prairie on and Gas company
here today. The price went TO s".-'.
WICHITA FALLS. Tex Feb. &C.
The Prairie OH ard Gas company
posted price Of Na..b hali'l loI
uurk Burnctt crude oil today. AN ad
vance of 90 cents q burlcl The Gun
ripe Line company announced like
advance.
SHREVEPORT. La. Feb, 60.
Caddu heavy crude oil To-Day h"N"n',
af cents The price hcing raised tu
s1Tb Der barrel The advance was
proposed bN the Standard on com
pHny of Louisiana,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Defers Action In
Oil Land Case

MASiliNGTbN. Feb. 2f.-Ihp
house judiciary committee deferred
action again on the bill offered hy
Representative Irowuc. republican,
Wisconsin directing Attorney General
Palmer to appeal the dismissal In Carl
ifnrnia federal courts o. the govern
ments suit against the southern Pa
cIfic railroad. the standard Oh ana
other oil companies to cancel patents
on 10000 acres % California oil
lands
Representative Browne contcndcd
that MIR. palmer's sta cmcnt that the
land involved haG been acquired be-
was Incorrect
Representatives of the department
uf Justice. opposing the bill. said ap'
peal would be useless ~ the govern
ment wns convinced no fraud had beer
practlced
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Mexican Ambassador
To u. S. Going Home

NENICO IIT0, FoO- II" -NN'I0
Uonillau Mexican ambassador al
Washington. intends to leave that city
for McNiro on March !, it was
learned from reliable sources here
last night Alfonso Sillcr, counselor
at tho embassy Is also coming mere
Tor the purpose nf rcrciNinI inst 'h'-
uuus before assuming hiH post 30
McNtcau minister go Peru. S"' Nhdui
Diego Fernandez. formclN ~ rhars'
oi th~ foreign office here, VIII lAh'
over NcNiruu interests lu Nashlhb
tou. with the rank OF counselor.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Bryan Withdraws
Name In N. Dakota
., tnr .a.ael.rIn rst..

BISMARCK. y. D.. Fob. IA pc
utInn To- place the name ut Nlllhn
J. Bryan ON the ballot tH o"n9id'i
for presidential endorsement nN Nnl 'N
pnkotn democrats ut tho March pf'-
mary was Withdrawn today 1' the zee
uucst of Mr. Bryan.
"ff you desire To- pledge rrIngtic-
IA. pryan democracy I have uu uhl"'-
non hut I must not hc ou.'rrl "- 20
candidate" said Bryan iu telegram
10 John " Bloom, Of Devils Lake. 70
democratic leader who fled tIc Irl'n
petition,
Hryan's withdrawal left only on,
presidential petition ON fle, thhl "i
senator Hiram Johnson,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Another Warning
On Stuffed Olives

kNNsAS OITN, Mo-, Fob. IL
stuffed ripe olives which may be
dangerous for human consumption
have been shipped TO nine cities In
oklahoma ana to kansas city. u was
announced today by 4. n. Smith, IN
charro of tho district office here uf
the federal bureau Of food and drug
inspection. Investigation OF the olives
In the Kansas city shipment Is be-
ing made. he said.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Santa Fe Rejects
All Paving Bids

gANTA M. N 81, Feb. - Tho
,it, council OF santa Fe last nighL Re
t,,t.d AIN bldg fur the contract for
street paving The project Will have
tu De- advertised again and new bids
solicited ,...
The franchise FOR street rhilW"S
aud power plant for the city "i SANTA
Fo viii br granted hy the council carry
next wc,k. IL is said upou reliable hn,
thor,tv. Thr franchise will be granted
anon uppli,utinu OF james L. briit,
who be- said tu have sufficient rtpltdi
pcdrpu tu finance the enterprise,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Climbs $1,000 Feet
In Air To Temperature
SIS Below Below Zero

DAYTON. o.. Feb. e7.-alaior Ku-
doiph Schroeder broke the one mnn
record for altitude held BY Roland
Rolph. when his t.e rcrre plHno
climbed Sc 900 feet tesiimafedl uyer
DAYTON today. In the flight schroC
ders oxygen tank gave Out. and hit
ship fell SIX piiles besoro Fighting IT,
self
mo gas tank burst maklne a
smoke fan behind the iailinE gla hiu
which was taken here for foinf
The temperature at thls height e
h5 degrees below zero Ne ten viii A.
coo feet nf the ground hi iffr b
cniniHg consciousness s|uliCiru IA 81
right his machine. Major Is, breeder
vas temporarily hiinacd ara uuN "a
in local hospital. tits condition 10
rHi rgrious,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Inquiry Into Sims
Charges On March 8

WNSUINGTON- I0h = InN'sW-
cation of Roar Admiral Sims charges
that the tuttru sta cS navy ihlcd
TO cooperate muv with the allies
during the wur win begin March .
with the admiral us the urst witness
chairman Hale of the inquiry com
miiter announce today. secretary
pnrirl- and other Witnesses VIII be
heard later
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Yukon Approves
A Bone Dry Law

DAWSON. y . Feb. 27-Bone dry
was approved by Yukon
territory voters az "A pleht-,ite Just
it was announced today
Two proposals favoring liquor were
defeated one would have permitted
the continuance OF saloons aud the
other would have authorized govern
ment liquor dispensnriess
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
Flood Menace Passes
In South California

CALENICO, Caiif.. Feb, 2I'-Ai%
though the gauge on the volcano laht
Ievec showed rise % nearly three iec~
today from yesterday morning, tnn
colorado river was reported 10 haN9
fallen seven feet az Yuma. Arizr an'l
irrigation engineers were certain ina
worst OF the flood was past.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-27
German To Head
Rock Island Railway

NEW YORK, Feb 27.-Jamea Y.
German. was elected president Of the
Chicago Rock Island and Pacific
railway today. Iio has been acting as
federal manager OF the road. Charles
Hayden acting president, becomes
chairman OF the board.