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The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-03-26
Fromenson in Dallas.

In the plans for the Restoration Of
Palestine, Prof. Patrick Geddes of the
University Of Edinburgh will establish
Museum, so rich in rare articles, sa-
cred to Jewish history, that it will be
to Palestine what the British Museum
and the Louvre are to England and
France. The Palestine Museum will be
established shortly in Jerusalem, ac-
cording to report received by the
Zionist Organization of America.
The Bezalel museum, containing
over three thousand articles, many of
them rare specimens from early Jew
ish, Babylonian, Greek and Roman
history, is to be greatly enlarged and
opened soon to the public as the Pal
estine museum, according to the re-
port.
Prof. Geddes, a world authority on
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-03-26
NEWS FROM DALLAS

Mr.. Sidney Myers Of Houston an
nounces the engagement and ap-
preaching marriage of his daughter,
Myrtle, to DR.. Harry R. Levy of Dali
las. The date Of the wedding will be
announced later.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Casper of New
York have moved to Dallas to make
their home at 1884 South Boulevard.
Mrs. Casper before her marriage was
Miss Thekla Harrison, daughter Of
Major and Mrs. A. Harrison of Beau
mont.
Alex Sanger and Elihu A. Sanger
nave gone to the Pacific Coast for a
short stay.
Mrs. Emma Perrin Coleman has re-
turned from a visit to her son, Shelby
Coleman, who is attending Allen Acad-
envy at Bryan.
Mrs. Ralph Mayer Of New Orleans
is the guest of Mrs. Luline Whitman,
2901 South Ervay street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerson Meyer of st.
Paul, Mimi, are in the city visiting
their friends. They are en- route to
California and will spend few days
in Mineral Wells.
Miss Mae Smith has returned from
an extended stay in the East.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Goldman and
daughter, Helen Mae, are spending
three weeks in Hot Springs, Ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence S. Pollack
spent the weekend in Houston.
Mrs. Samuel Adler and baby have
gone to Pittsburg, Pa, where they will
remain until September.
Mrs. Max Bernstein is visiting in
Marshall, the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Nathan Levy.
Felix B. Goldman, who is attending
the University at Austin, spent sever
al days in the city last week.
Miss Ruth Lehman is home again
after lengthy stay in New York.
Jerome X. Crossman of Wichita
Falls was in the city Friday when he
addressed the congregation of Temple
Emanuel Friday evening.
Among those who attended the God.
chaux-Goldsmith wedding at Alexan-
dria, La. last Sunday were R. G. Gold
smith, the bride groom's father, Leon
Goldsmith and /. X. Kahn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo s. Levi celebrated
the fourteenth birthday Of their
daughter, Florence Nina, with a thea.
ter party at the Majestic Sunday af-
ternoon. Twenty-Five guests enjoyed
a luncheon at the Columbian Club af-
ter the theater.
Mrs. Leo 0berstein and son, Melvin
Of Waco are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bernard Crossman.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-03-26

said the rabbi, following his sermon.
Rabbi Lefkowitz urged members of
the board to continue their efforts to-
wards the erection Of a new temple
and a new Sunday School. He also urg-
ed that successor be appointed only
after careful consideration, and that
the new rabbi be given the same CO.
operation.
Rabbi Lefkowitz offered his servi-
ces to assist in an advisory capacity,
in any matter that might arise with
the consideration Of a successor to his
pulpit.
Rabbi Lefkowitz made the following
statement Saturday morning: "My de-
cision was not prompted by financial
dissatisfaction. The local congregation
proposed not only to give me the same
amount of money offered me by the
Dallas congregation, but also promis-
ed to erect a new temple within two
years, should decide to stay. I made
my'decision in favor of Dallas, because
of the wonderful opportunities for SER
vice in growing community with
Jewish population double the congre-
cation in Dayton. The congregation
there has promised me faithful COOP
Grafton in anything shall attempt in
my congregational affairs, and I see
a wonderful opportunity for unlimited
service in the great Texas empire"
said the rabbi.
Rabbi Lefkowitz came to Dayton
June 20, 1900 at the age Of 20, imme-
diately following his graduation from
the Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati.
After he received his appointment he
married Miss Sadie Braham, a college
acquaintance. They have four children,
Lewis, Harry, Helen and David, Jr.
both Rabbi and Mrs. Lefkowitz
have been very active in every civic
movement. Rabbi Lefkowitz has serv-
ed as president of the Red Cross since
1917, is president Of the Playground
and Garden Association, and for
lumber Of years was president Of the
county humane society. He has also
served as a member of the board Of
directors Of the Federation for Chari-
ty end Philanthropy, and is an active
member Of the Dayton Jewish Fedora
ton for Social Service. For some time
past he has held numerous Offices in
the Dayton Lodge, Independent Ord.f
B'nai Birth. He is also a member Of
TIE Rotary Club, and one Of the direc.
tors Of the Barney Community house.
Mrs. Lefkowitz also is a director Of
the Barney Community house and is
president Of the Visiting Nurses As.
scriation. She has served as pre- lident
CT both the Council Of Jewish Women
and the Temple Sisterhood, was one Of
the directors Of the Dayton Music Club
and is identified with almost every
community organization.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-03-26

Mr.. Louis Michaelson is visiting the .
Eastern markets doing his spring
buying. Dol. -.t &C.. F.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05

working only from 90 to "a psrcent
ef their full capacity.
Because 81 the unfavorahIe rate az
exchange OF the currency OF thess
countries as against the American
dollar. the consul explained. the spsn.
MRS and testila mills ran AFFORD t.
buy raw GOTTEN only when they are
able simultaneously to market the
converted goods fer export
Consieaers of raw cotton storea IN
the warehouses al Bremen. Hamhurg.
ana Eissnhrod. Bohemia were bonehf
b dealers before the drop In the prirs.
u cotton IN the tinted States Con 9
sal Adams declared aud tha prices
now being asked the consumers rem
aersd 4 practically impossible fer the
mills 90 bay the cotton. Lower wases
existing in Germany. Austria ana
ssweohu- Slovakla he added are no.
sufficient 60 permit the manufacture
Of the stafed cotton for export a.
compete with countries whose mills
are using cotton bought rece atly.
During the period between August
I. 1918. and July 81. tssoss the enaus
reported the cotton consumed by Ger
man spinning mills comprised ass.sTs
bales Of American. Ta.76s bales If In-
diana is.4sT bales 81 Egyfsasan ana
so.sss bales 81 miscellaneous The
American cotton used he said vas OF
an average II the grade of fully mid
dlsnE or higher Al the end Of JUS
1890. there were reported = total 81
s..7ks.Tso spindles in Germany out VI
which 6.zse.ssa were IN operation.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
STATION AGENT, 10
YEARS OLD, SLAIN
far Atasslatsa etssa.i

North Ansen. Anasne. New. s--The
body ot Asa rrntrskih. 20 years OF asa.
STATEN agent for che Maine Central
Railway a Embasn. vas fsAma ~ TIE
station tonight WfGh RS head crushed
IN from tiows ~ a efah.
Two men eivina TIE nanaea ~ Earl
M6rfts. os FfAnkfcft. ky.. are team
nfowh, 81 neaton we're arrested a.
Madison ana mar who gave Ms
name &c james Corrsii. of Nsw bed
ford. Mass. vas arrested mere. The
Authofitlss said CoFTeiI haa confessed
that re and two ether fasn md killed
Ehtrshin sfssr sntsfInr tns stasiSn
for ths nuFbese OF ROBBERY AecoTas
iak 90 uoFnat1.H alleged confession. tire
men stuia tfa
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
PALMER CALLED
TO ACCOUNTING


threw ssslasssl lfkAt 90 tks pre-.
fassd iSrss1. hs. painsss Seuna rss
main sileaA
Although 10 10 var e0nnsssfns ne
snnms ssasfovsrsy with sfkftsss % -
i'm ssligsttd ~ fiaas knesyssA NJ.
Palmer maintained nat ne pNslsiwm
With respesa % eslas ne eel sesas
aplfacy eeiA6nrN q sexond tire awse
he saiy rixsst aha pfeYss@ tesltlaa ~
sAks. Va waa feefssnsea e. fs~slpe
lhkt "a uR ths evt6smcs NJ ne fslrshs
coming eaaA Nvuid anieslt eiAssaasss
TALLY h piAelng ths axfse&saes ksvses
Ia isopstdt. cnmpiiNsss ~ t1s am
era ana Uparatere wfth she lnlumen19
mandate "a ne eeufi ssftls4 lhki
ShAse N the psaeeedlnsx nv. PMnnsf
was nlA ~ hei6. pfemesea MIN 70 Ies
ssniet Nr. xinms u sksiugt susf M
lease fsf ne sesohs essgNxsisn.
0n1eiass a1mHsed ne sseessaiis'n toe
nieal fhat Ridge AaaeFssn wslmT 90
ne erNa initiative WsuA eGil ~ IN
lreanetIon "a tahs est1emes WIN uskA
eSielas asia. t,.sT I'D hdthiss - &c.
but TIE siasemeal wAs reiterated Fhat
ne government Weuid asf snseisg tns
ihfsrinailon a : pasi ~ ~ ease.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
AsHBROOK Wins
SEAT In OHIO

Cclambua. O.. Nev. e-~sEks smfy Nv.
dieaied change tSasr b. res5iss q.
Tuesdays sieptien, was the aNeMevpfr.
fe.eieetien % william a. Ash hFesk
lhs sevents.Ath alssTsais
Hmvine YESTERDAY esnesAea Ire sFsw.
ton % =. n. MefgsA. ne RsvaslBshs
oppsnent. AaAAreeA teame wN@ esmish.
ina hts ewn siestisn ~ go estss -
csmmsfs unsfHaisi rrtwrns n wti
iAhe ira SnHefst evsnt - sseKss &c
nee
should Ashbraok nnnfly w4n Ne wgl'
b. ths emily Dsnoeras eassRe ossfsfu
90 representative IN ths mww agn.
gress
win onis ~ pfssinsts "a ~ heard
on president 9snsssy Hsf4fns hss Z
piufMhty - ssssies 0e1 gbvvwFx-Fl
Cos TAs vets esce. nsysfng. T..
isfest; Cor. Ttt.tte.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
SOLDIERS TO BE
GIVEN ESTATES
Fsemsr EnssfsF's Vast ltsldlnss se
Ne oivsn 20 Pension runs.

vfsanas New. s.--The vast estmtsa Of
GO ikas Enpcfes Francis goseph win
De agvvted 20 the pension funa q IN.
s@EA ssseiess unaeT a decision Iast
te*NW ~ the cahinet council Certain
ax@les aad dwellings, In this vity AID
uss nearer ssfsuYb q Baden viii either
he omsmsnea bY tiasnn ur the fafrd viii
reesivs the rentals and other aceru.
sn&ats.
fHsia1sA In ths arrangement ore shs
sTfse<fid Estates ~ erth, vobssanaerf
vsxltsgnssFsh. psernwaii. AuRontsn.
LAssnsars. Heisebdoff ard many eth
eco ne aesAaien also covering the
kAxlN T1erkAften. near Vienna. on
w1leh group vf Some hundreds ~
rsFx4tf ssiasers reecrfsly sauafted.
Tne INCOME az tho Pratcr, viensa's
meet famous ssbsrean park with iss
ha&sersas restaurant and amusement
wIstes. n Also Included. Many ~ theI
euszsse contain Faodsi farms and Others
wr@ anaeF resstnis ef snneh yelue.
The isls Emperor Fsancls Joeepn
wfss aIed IN 1919. teaueathed sooos 600
eFe3s<S frNFn his private fortune 70 =
fNna foF wvuNaea ssi aiera. irrAiiaA
80 sslatf~es ~ men killed Ia the vSAf
re twT 6anxntern ara one gxsnds
tssssF4tef 20 ted1aighea so.oo6 zoe
tgSwas each. the remaining fel0ee.oee
srowTM ~ ne estate % be divided
sawsna several sihtr iekatees
n ies sihcs been reported that en
Asn~sicAn Dutch company has bought
tsss MmpsFWra summer palace ~ fschl
IN ne 1yToi, for hstei purposes. TIE
nNsssalna ESTATES and hodges % tha tate
TsnpNrsg IN ire Try8i we're advertised
coz SIDE 10 sAnuaFy last Francis con
Fa9~fed these the finest Ia Europe
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
WYOMING GOES
TO REPUBLICANS

Cheyenne. Wye. Ney. k.--AddItisAai
returns received today showed that
SAneiof nafalnH carried Wyoming By
he largest majority on presidential
elections In ne history of the state,
representative Frank w Mendsil. nss
publsean floor leader I'm the house. on
ne face ~ returns this Afternoon, re-
eeived the largest majority ever aes
eersied any candidate IN tna state.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05

ch.ssanocma. New. s.--The entire
membership Of The Southern Prssby.
t#fisn progressive program committee
met Here tedsy 10 discuss plans for
she campaign which has 90 ere ~
lts ebiects The raising ~ a fund 81
tAses.ess. Ten syhoas Of the church.
II waA announced have employed
six sghoas are yet 20 meet and take
similar soslsn.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
VIRGINIA ELECTION
WILL he CONTESTED

Winchester. Va, Nov. a.-AfanaRers
FER Johm Paul. Republican eanaldats
for Congress from the Seventh Dis.
tfict. we're said tonight 20 be con.
tsFnplasinN contest - result -
the ylctsFss % Representative TnUnaas
W. Harrison. ne-slseted by = major.
itg ~ 4sT votes oa tire face Of Gem
piete returns
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
TEXTILE Mills In
EUROPE CURTAILINC
Lsek ~ Haw cesssn ard Low Ex.
charge rats Ninaer Sreuress.

w'ssAinsson. New. a-A-IAek of raw
estson afa fasi IL greatly reducing
aesson Manufacturing IN central Eu4
ropssss eoantsies according % = re.
paFt en ths sstton eltuHtson 81 tbs
department 81 commerce today frsus
wbnsai Howard Aaans. at Berlin
Hpfnnsss ana tsssils mills IN Ger
lsA8Hy. Austria. Cseehesalovakia aud
Jugb- siavfa. the consul said are
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
MAY POOL COTTON
FOR SHIPMENT

Corpus chFfatI, Texa@. New 4@--rsmms
- pcei all luw grade euston IN Twxas
so~ shipna@as 20 DsaFopazh eoantS4@m
viii be @auwla ersa Is q ssAasswsas
gzswsslnm os6ieA te<sAy ~ The CuifeA
cs0st@n dr0w@w' AssssseAms&ea for Mo-
wwsnbar Is. ~ War TIE call is
signed hy FRED Hs0aertw. rr~maAeas ux
the u4ganlzAfisa. ard 81 farmers 81
~ Texas counties.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
BURN COTTON GIN
AT GREENVILLE

osreenvfiis. Misc. New. s--The eets
ton ain u the Peopass DIN ConAssany
a. wTntsrwiIls. near heFs ives as-
sirored By ere tadar. esusing n ioss
estimated a. taae0s. The cause "a
the ore wee not ae6srtained.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
VIRGINIA POLY
SQUAD is READY

maaaAsburK. Va New. A.-~~Nlnas8sr
men o. fhs Virginia polyssehnlo fnssi.
tate sauad wIu leave here tenosTow
nsernin@ for nlehfnsna wnsfe fhav
sases the University af Riehnnna
eleven saturday Ths s4aaa was &C.
coTap@zssa by coMenss Younger. Rut.
tee anA canbaaa. Tha tnen are 70.
pwrtsd "a sxsslisnt s@spe Tor sh~ eon.
test
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
TROOPS 10 STAY
IN MINE FIELDS

Nnussemsfy. Ala, Nov. s@-Tollow-
Ina = eenfefsnes between Governar
Hllby ara General r. r. steiner.
cnFAsnAndsF of state troops now on
euty IN ere esai atrIks area uf Ala
Earn seday. II was reported that the
ss60re woufd he maintained In tho
nIssiv s@saied.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
UNIONS SCORED
BY MANUFACTURERS

Chicago. Nov. Boishevism IN the
Omitted states received a hard blow
81 the recent oieetlons .. q kline. ~
Dnyton, ohios said today at the owens
ing ~ q meeting 81 the Natiouai AZ.
noolmti0n 81 sash. Door ana Min W@fk
Manufacturer. The oonfsrenoe IL -.
tn9 held 20 compieta . proefan 81
ormAniHation began last Aprf
The union iabor man IL net 80
ecokeY az Ne vas hlat befarA efsc.
ton. NJ. KinH. who IL pgeaiesat of
ahe association said Tn q lntla wAlla
~ wi1 b. ready % eat cut ~ his
employers banda. In Chaoama the
baiiamg trades Couicii has acqulsaced
ln tha ri@ht 81 contractors 90 IRE Hsa
who loaf on their 3obp Jurisdirtionai
STRIKES have been cut cut ana iaeor
unions have AEreed - arhstrnts ats-
putes ana also promissd not 90 esk
fnr himhsr wmMea fUr ona year hraAi
Nay
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05

II
tsin rsxssss.
Nir oraytt'e shsrs~s wee hasss 81
shn wwrtssfsn ~ snnlsFF1es m NE se9sa
tsFizi sass ei.sms4 ~ nsSx<*lseAn s>&s&
hsadrmftzra Mn 0rsFef afssgts ora
iassllss slafNssa ts2as fef W&slsfd J,
kusa Kxgs<Ahesn sxns4nTssi erzAfsd&sss
sxsssasa W sf.ie wess sssrmM -
Nsezs~esy.
re srsssa he sssa. we're sskwh frsa
nsassFllssn t>NsFned 90 We 80 seyS ~
~ eguwtssa NJ nw sssvsnfh emsffe-
exsssaaaoa. W. ta. Nse IA ssss~s
wl6e eeat~ss 81 ne wy 8 eisctiss ~
governor e wesl vlrginia EN- Be ~.
sattut~4 nsxt Ms<scsy ~ tas I1vn.par-
timsa lsxRssa seeordlng - . hseieessni
laEusa here ben1gfht Al iesges h9xdgwws
eees ~ n Gnw<A EsaAsy, FrsFtee1s 81
dstslsl Ne. n. DARED Nina WswhnFa
sad oSlefsi - efs tarty IN Nn Ffsss
ssssunAh. o.. We. In g peax Al
verllssnsna pobashsd hsre tod9F, 3.
n raslsr, Nsrsfbliesn eanalAss0 rur
esa<FsuA ssnsussed he wtaiz csnseu
tha seas ef ksfyNs~us&&Fve u W. owwr~
ssrssl nssnss<sk w1e e<kxEssa hkza. !
Mp paliss, q sxtwnnaf nnxh. chafxss
fraua vsle buYing. reg~ssfng enFwcys
Ina AsSuAiicas sailess " s&rsNisn Hs<1~
sswsa uhfuwrw OF Nsea8fssss ksi.
Tea ~ nepupsfssn lasnessrA chasSens
Of bmfiaAa wv elm@tsm nee@mewv eos
also tsoA sxexe4len e. there hssiua
hssn sas hsllss Aen IN eAsshasn sstsn-
~. thsi a. ina estft heoes hers. the
siaels hsiist bsa he ben ess6 n 1h
eeu1fy e~fsft
Nsllss II ne sen4ses VS. sssst v.
dsy - sAs speAAeg " TIE honee. NJ
pslllss $50. W. aaae1 thas stAsf evt.
a~Asms Of pwelext wfli IN stfArfstsa
wf,en nenMre2a weetsf
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
NEW PASTOR ARRIVES
FOR UNIVERSAIISTs

Nsv~rsnd Aib~1 c. white Of KnsKs
eHre Maze. has arrived n rensaool
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05

20 assume his duties ~ new passeF 81
the UhiVeraAlisl church And viii Sona
duet services At tbs church @anaas.
Reverend NJ white ls saia 90 Re .
most forcsfai ana brilliant speaker.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05

Nsw Yseks--Tss hisksss F@la
speaker IN America .lsr't silly
ewnasy, afssr ell. on, ny rel
Little Asiss Ellsshssh 0uEiek .sss
FHs~e ssr ~sed thss Ire nsw. vii.
llara. She roe "nises 60 may~
IN "Osasy pswelia's." ars
ssensdy 6fawy hsrss shaa has Ius
10 ~eeus. eks resolves 49, fer
che Sc ard fer aayina 'sns slshs
performances q week. sire receives
SIS. That's s7b ard 4Ta words
~hssh isr't 90 sas fse en- Swear.
ssa.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
COALITTONTsTs IN
CUBA LEADING

Maxanas New THE eeasitlaw
ammalaste fer the pfeslasnsy, fsw. al
free zAya@. ~ leading gteaegai dssnss
tie liberal candidate ~ y ns@sefsty
90 ts.tft Votes ~ the Ave provinces
outside fssvmaA pFevines With ast pre-.
s@psl is@aFa.
The liberals have q majority sf o.
10 In IaAvana province. with Toe pae-
efaels nzsssing
These nmuFea are baaad on seles
xraphAe reports "a tire central beard
bat are ret eeastdefed afssaiai rae
sssEaesai result win ret 80 announced
untii the beard has tahuiatsa the or
ciml sealed return received by mail
from each precinct.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-05
kI,Ay,!IsIaN
STOP ITCHING ECZEMA
Penetrating, Antiseptic Zsmo
VII Help You

Never mind how often you have tired
ard laiisd. yea can stop burning. ltehing
eczeFaa ouickly ~ applying 1Nnin.
FtHuirhed w any druggist fcg Jsf Extra
large butlle. al00. Hcal.nG lNsins the
fnasnent 1rfn0 " applied. In sh0t
time Usually every trace 81 ecnNfAa,
letter. psmpina. rash. blackheada ara
aifuAaf AIN diseases VII b. renewed
Fea clearing the aiin and uiAklne u
vigorously healthy. alwaysuR Zefno. TIE
penetrating. aniientic liquid. II 4 not
agrnasy gaivt lard Il doesnots When
others Tall d "a the of.e depf. Gable
treatment 90 skin troubles II AL kinda
Tfs r. ~ poee C. Cty~isaA. q
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-01-01

The United States entertained 4
number Of distinguished officials from
abroad during the latter part OF the
year. Including Cardinal Mercier OF
Belgium. King Albert and Queen
Elizabeth Of Belgium, and the prince
OF Wales.
During the closing weeks OF the
year a determined attack upon the
wartime prohibition act held the at
tentinn Of the country. On October 81
President Wilson vetoed the stringent
prohibition enforcement bill passed
by congress on the ground that the
emergency for which the prohibition
law had been enacted. had passed.
Congress Immediately passed the bin
over the presidents veto and il be
came law. Attacks were made upon
the prohibition law i'm federal courts
in all sections of the country and vary
ing decisions were given. Appeal was
taken TO the United States Supreme
court which on December IL upheld
the act.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-01-01

compaHied by airplaneS. crossed tbs
border In search Of the bandits. Pres
ident Carranza demanded the with
drawal OF the United States troops.
but his demand was ignored The
punitive expedition attacked a bandit
stronghold On August 81. Killing four
men. but on August - tie pursuit was
abandoned and the troops returned TO
the United States.
The relations between Mexico and
the United States reached crisis on
November 10 when Secretary ~ State
Lansing dispatched note demanding
the immediate unconditional release
of William .. Jenkins. United States
consular agent at Puebla, who had
been arrested on charges OF compile
ity with bandits who KIDNAPPED him
and held him for $IJO.0CO ransom. A
few days later jenkins was released
on bail, but this did not reIieye the
relations.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1920-01-01

socialists seized control Of the govern
ment.
The situation in Ireland where the
Sim Fein continued its efforts TO es
tablish a republic grew more serious
as the year advanced. Repeated dis
orders occurred and on September Il
Yiscount French. lieutenant governor
Of Ireland, prohibited further meetings
Of the so-called Irish parliament. Many
arrests were made by the military.
The fighting in Russia had continued
without decided advantage to any
group until on October - the force
commanded by General YudenItch. adj
yancing against the bolsheyists.
reached point within fifteen miles of
Petrograd.
While other problems growing out of
the war were being settled. the ques-
ton of the disposal of Fiume continued
TO cause trouble. On September Is
Gabrielle d'AnnunziO, the Italian sol
dierpoet, entered Fiume at the head
of several thousand soldiers and took
control of the port in defiance of the
Italian and allied military authorities.
On September 10 the representatives
OF the great powers handed a peace
treaty to Bulgaria. Under this treaty
western Thrace was taken from Bull
garia, her army was reduced to 10000, |
and she was required to pay $445.00O, |
OOO as reparation for damages done by |
her armies
Reverses for all of the forces OPP
posing the bOlsheviki were reported in
November. On the 18th General Yu-
1enitch was forced to retreat to the
Esthonian border and resigned com
nand of the Russian northwest army.
IN the same day it was reported that
he bolsheviki had captured Omsk, the
eat of the Kolchak government. DAN
lunzi0 created a still more serious sit
ation for Italy when he seized cara,
on November IA