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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
OLD HIGH COST TO
BE ASSASSINATED
Dubueuers Will Get Potatoes for 81
Per Observation-Disclosures and Off
Gals Arrange for Sales of Fruit,
Vegetables and Potatoes Direct to
Housewives.
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Dubuque, Sept. 1.-The death knell
for the high cost of living is about
to be sounded in Dubuque, if the plans
Of S. Schroeder. Of Freeport, ILL.,,
man, materializes. Fruits,
vegetables and potatoes will be sold
to the consumers here at a price far
below that now charged about the
city. Potatoes will be sold direct
from q railroad freight car to the
housewives at a price not to exceed
81 per bushel.
s. Schroeder. Of Freeport, ILL., a
commission man, made arrangements
with city officials this morning 10
conduct the sales and he has the
support Of the city manager, mayor
and city commissioners.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
State Officials Fair Guests.
ISOLATED Press.

Des Moines. Sept. 1.-Iembers of
the Iowa legislature, state officials
and others interested in state af-
fairs crowded the lobby Of the adj
ministratiop building at The fair to-
day. There was no special program
for the visiting officials, but all were
the guests of the fair management
at a noon luncheon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
G. O. p. LEADERS CONFER.
State Chairmen and Others Meet
With National Chairman Hays.

BY Associated Press.
Chicago, Sept. 1.-The republican
midwestern conference Of party
leaders began its two-day session
today with National Chairman Will
H Hays presiding. The progress Of
the republican presidential campaign
was discussed.
A separate meeting was held in
the afternoon by the women in at
tendance at the conference, to take
up the plan Of campaign based up
on the ratification Of the suffrag
amendment and participation Of
women in the November elections.
Among the state chairmen who
had arranged to be present were:
Charles Rawson, Iowa; G. H. Adams,
Minnesota; w. II. King, South Da-
kota, and j. G. Hughes, Missouri.
Among the prominent republican
women here was Mrs. Frank Dodson,
of Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
Poles Attack Lithuanians,
V Associated Press.

London, Sept. 1.-Polish forces
have attacked Lithuanian troops
near Augustowo, about thirty miles
northwest Of Grodno, according to a
telegram from Kovno to the Lithu-
anian representative in London. Re-
cent advices from Lithuanian have
referred to boundary dispute be-
tween that country and Poland.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
ALBERT OR DAWLEY FOR JUDGE
Most Probable Winners of Selecti

Most Probable Winners of Selection
for Judgeship Vacancy.
Special to Times Republican
Des Moines, Sept. IF. F. Daw-
ley, of Cedar Rapids, appears to be
one of the strong candidates for the
supreme judgeship nomination to be
determined tonight by the republican
state central committee. He is picked
by many as the winner. E. G. AL
bert. Of Jefferson, however, is as
strong, If not stronger, members of
the committee are n-committaL
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
BRlTAIN's MINER PROBLEMS.
Workers. Vote Makes Naturalization
Seem Certainty

Seem Certainty,
London, Sept. lin the hands Of
the executives Of the Mine Workers
Union of Great Britain rests the
question of a strike that will either
pa-alyze the industry or bring about
the naturalization of the mines. BY
a majority of 365,917 out Of s45,e47
votes cast by the miners, authority
to declare the strike was turned
over to the leaders.
1t had been a foregone conclusion
that the miners would vote in favor
of striking. The national conference
of British miners, called fo- Thurs
day, to hear the official returns of
the nationwide ballot, will decide on
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
New Threat BY Reds.

BY Havas Agency.
Warsaw, Sept. s1.-George Tchit-
cherin, Russian soviet foreign min
lister, in a wireless message received
today, said he is pleased to note the
Polish government has declared it
self in favor Of peace, but threatens
a new offensive If the Poles do not
conform their acts to THAR promis-
es.''
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
MINERS MAY ACCEPT AWARD.

ocaIe Committee Of Mine Workers
Meets to Apply Increase in Wages.
By Associated Press.
Hazelton, Pa. Sept. 1.-The full
scale committee of the United Mine
Workers of the three anthracite dis
tricts met here today to decide on a
policy regarding the appliance of the
award of the coal commission ap-
proved by President Wilson on Mon
day.
Despite the dissatisfaction ex-
pressed by officers and men of the
union. some of the leaders said they
believe the award will be accepted
and efforts will be made to have new
demands presented to the operators.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
AIR MAIL CARRIERS KILLED.
Two Unidentified Aviators Burned to
Death in Wrecked Plane.
BY Associated Prass

BY Associated Press.
Morristown, N. j., Sept. 1.-Two
men, unidentified, were burned to
death in a government all metal mail
airplane this morning which went
down on James street, this CITY, at
1880. The plane was flying at a low
altitude and the pilots seemed to be
experiencing trouble with the en-
CINE. Sounds of backfire were heard
and the farmers in the vicinity who
were watching its naneuvers, say
the plane took sudden dive and
burst into flames. 1t hit the ground
with a terrible thud and a tremen-
dous explosion occurred, throwing
mail bags hundreds Of feet in every
direction.
The pilots were pinned under the
wreckage and death was undoubtea-
ly instantaneous.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
Baruch Did 1t.

by ASSOClated PTeSS,
New York, Sept. 1. - 1t was
Bernard NJ. Baruch, personally
acting as q friend Of the
league of nations" and not the
democratic national committee, which
entertained proposition to dis
tribute a short story, "Uncle Sam of
Freedom Ridge to several hundred
western newspapers, Senator Pat
Harrison, of Mississippi, chairman OF
the speakers bureau, declared here
today,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01

IN Des Moines today. Tie issuance
of a subpoena for Tom Flirweather,
and the calling of a repo't ter of the
Des Moines Capital to the stand,
were the high points of the trial of
the Associated Packing Company
case today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
Cox to Send Witness?
2v AccociatoA Press

BY ASSOC1ated PreSS.
youngstown. O.. Sept. 1-E. H.
Moore, of Youngstown, pre-conven-
lion manager for Governor Cox, who
has been in New York. will appear
before the senate committee investi-
eating campaign expenses at Chi
,,ago, according to word received
nere. Friends Of Mr.. Moore say he
will appear as Governor CoXs rep
resentative in regard to the latter's
charges that the republicans are
raising a $15,OO0,00O campaign fund.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
Girl Murderess to Be Tried Sept. 1;

Centerville, Sept. 1. - Carmela
Russo, aged 10, indicted for the
murder Of Tony Matte, v ill be tried
on Monday, Sept 13. The case is
being assigned today. t'he request
of the county attorney that she be
refused further bond AMI sent to
Jail was not granted Ca rmela Rus
so remains out under $40 900 bond.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
Moore Not to Represent Cox,

BY Associated Press.
Columbus, O.. Sept. lie. HI.
Moore, Of Youngstown, Governor
Cox's pre-convention manager. will
not represent Governor Cox at the
senate investigation Of campaign ex-
penses in Chicago, it was stated au-
thoritatively here today.
Governor Cox, and Mr.. Moore had
a long conference here today, follow
ing which 1t was said that Mr..
Moore would go to the Chicago hear
ing only as a private individual and
not as representative of the demo-
cratic presidential nominee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
Billiard Experts Compete.

BY Associated Press.
Chicago, Sept. 1.-Percy Collins.
national amateur balkline champion
and professional Al Taylor were here
today to commence play in a 1,2O9
noint cue match tonight. They will
play 400 points each night.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
Farm Bureau Campaign Oct. IL.
By Associated Press.

Des Moines, Sept. 1. - County
agents of Iowa, meeting with Iowa
Farm Bureau Federation officers l. st
night, laid plans for an in ensive one
day farm bureau membel ship cam
paign to be staged Oct. -.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
MacSwiney Has Restful Night.
~, DroSo

BY Associated Press.
London, Sept. Lord Mayor Mac
Swiney, of Cork, spent restful night
in Brixton prison and secured sew
eral snatches Of sleep. Altho very
weak, he was bright and cheerful
this morning. There were, however,
unmistakable signs of severe ema-
citation, dullness Of the eyes and gen.
eral signs Of sinking as result OF
his long hunger strike. Mayor Mac
Swiney's brother remained with him
curing the night.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
LAW TO STAND ON
GOVERNORS ACTION
Record Having Been Certified to
Washington, Later Action by
tennessee House Causes Little
=. .eern-To Be ignored by State
department. at Washington Unless
Governor Rescinds Certificate.
By Associated Press.

A iiieo IN the District Of Column
nia supreme court at the instance Of
the National Constitutional J,eaeua
seeking to restrain Secretary Colby
from proclaiming ratification of tba
nineteenth amendment was dismiss
ed today on melton of the applicants.
inns suit was filed after the Ten
nessee house had voted for rattfica.
ton.
By Associated Press.
Nashville, Sept 1. - Conflictine
views were held today by leaders In
the tennessee legislature as to the
probable effect of the houses action
yesterday in expunging from its
journal all record of ratification OF
the federal suffrage amendment and
voting not to concur with the senate
IN rahfying the amendment.
Members of the legislature and
state officials expressed the opinion
that legality of Tennessee's ratifica-
ton would be decided not on the ac-
tlon taken by the house Yesterday
but on the record certified by Gov.
ernor Roberts to Washington.
The Tennessee house yester-
day, by a viva voce vote, adopted
a motion to reconsider the action of
the house on the suffrage ratiffca-
ton resolution and then by vote of
~ to "a, with twenty members not
voting, adopted motion to non
concur in the action of the senate.
The action followed directly upon
the assembling Of the first quorum
in the house since Friday, Aug. 81.
Suffrasists Absent.
Shortly after the house convened.
it became apparent that the anti.
majority of whom
have been in Alabama on filibustcr
for more than a week, were In a ma
jority thru failure Of several Of the
suffrage members to arrive In. time.
With clock-like program the ants
proceeded to put thru their plan of
attempting to undo what was done
Aug. q, when ratification was 40.
complished.
iiS l1ASL SISp Wc4S Tic move 60
expunge from the journal of that day
all reference to the proceedings upon
the suffrage ratification resolution.
After this was carried, AZ to 81, with
six not voting, motion was made and
carried that certified copy Of the
resolution, the original of which IL
in the hands of the senate, be spread
upon the journal.
Representative R1dd1ck. floor
leader of the ratificationists, made
the point.of order that the resolution
was out of the hands of the house
and now part Of the federal con-
stitution thru proclamation Of Seo-
rotary Of State Colby. He was over.
ruled by Speaker Walker. The house.
by a viva voce vote then adopted a
motion to, reconsider it's previous ac-
ton upon the resolution. Motion was
then made and carried to non-con--
cur in the action Of the senate in
ratifying resolution.
Observation-Disclosures would not
state whether they expect to make
an effort to have the senate, which
voted to ratify, twenty-five to four,
reverse its action.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01

Scholars of Alexandria applied
themselves especially to the study of
the older Greek literature,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01

The ram was first employed in
naval warfare in the An erican civil
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
STILL FIGHTING IN BELFAST.

TROOPS Fire On Rioters-Fear Heavy
Casualties.
Belfast, Sept. 1.-Fighting was re-
sunned here this morning between
nationalists, unionist shipyard work.
ers from the Shank Hill district, and
troops. Heavy firing continued near
ly half an hour, and 1t Is feared the
casualty list is heavy. The fighting
centered about North street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
ESCAPES DEPORTATION.
Pernieious Foreigner Outwits Mexi
can Army Officers.
Rv Associa fed Press

Jaure1, Mex, Sept. DIR. Paul
Baltendorf who claimed he was a
secret agent of the United States in
Mexico during the world war, and
recently arrested in Mexico City and
ordered deported as a "pernicious
foreigner" escaped from two Mexi-
can army officers who were guarding
him during the night it became
known today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
EAT BINDER TWINE.

Harvesting in Wisconsin lnterfered
With by Insects.
By Associated Press.
La Crosse, Wis, Sept Farmers
near this city complain that harvest
ing is being seriously handicapped by
crickets eating binder Irvine. On
many bundles the Irvine is entirely
consumed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01
MESSENGER QUIT UNDER FIRE.
Former State Banking Superinten-
dent Forced Out of Office.
BY Associated RresS

Des Moines, Sept. George Mes
senger, state superintendent of bank
ing, resigned his place with the state
just ahead of an investigation of the
conduct of his office by the legisla-
tive committee on ret-enchment and
reform, according to Senator H. /.
Foskett, committee member, who is
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-01

war.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-02-08
TENTH Anniversary
RICHMOND SCOUTS

Boy Scouts of Richmond today will
celebrate their tenth Anniversary by
observing "go to church Sunday" In
cidentally, they will visit every Sunday
sehnni in the city fur the .p4rpos6 sof
making two sur. eys. First they will
secure certain data for the Sunday
school association. and second they
will collect informa ton in their own
behalf. The latter will be used In
connection with the forthcoming drive
for more. scouts in Richmond.
This work has been so arranged by
not conflict with the attendance of
scouts a church services, With their
respective troops. all scouts. In uni
form. will 60 10 church In making
their surveys the scouts will visit
every Catholic and Protestant church
and all Synagogues
All this week the scouts promise to
be much in evidence. Among plans
for celebrating their anniversary the
boys will invite men and women to
follow the scout law and 'do a good
turn To all men and women who
promise TO do this the scouts will give
square knot" tied of heavy twine
They will be expected to wear this
knot in conspicuous place and to
do a good turn daily"
Members OF the scout leaders, train
Ing course were the first to avail them
selves Of the new and enlarged scout
headquarters. IA North Eighth street
last week. Mr.. Weaver and his staff
have adjusted themselves to the
added space
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-02-08
WHEELER DEFINES
PERSONAL LIBERTY

When the governors of two great
state like New York and New Jer-
scy invoke the ancient and discredi-
ted doctrine of personal liberty and
states rights to protect the outlaWed
liquor traffice. 1T Is manifest that the
work Of Ameticaniza ton and the ap~
peal to patriotism must extend be-
yond the ranks Of aliens within our
borders. said Wayne Il. Wheeler. gen
oral counsel of AntiSaloou league
of America.
Personal liberty was never s7Iarar-
teed to the citizens of any civilized
government. Civil liberty In guarsn n
teed. 1t insures the blessings of lib
erty secures tho curses OF liberty.
The supreme court said,
Even liberty itself. the greatest Of
all rights is not unrestricted license
to act according TO ones own will
It is liberty regulated by law"
The states rights doctrine we set
lied once for all during the Civil war.
To invoke it now, to nullify the 18th
amendment. is inexcusa Bile. Those
who are responsible fo it will be
characterized In the future as An
drew Jackson described those who
attempted TO nullify the federal laws
in his day in these words:
These will only be remem bered to
be held up TO scorn by every one who
loves our glorious constitution and a
government OF laws"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-02-08
INFLUENZA HERE Is
lESSEA|XG IN FORCE

Influenza is on the -wane In Rich
mond. Although total of sos new
Cases ana ;%ur ,faafhs were rel,nrtu
70" the aeaIsh department yesterday,
II rs believed that less than forty per
cent are new gases, the tardy reports
OF PHYSICIANS being ma inly RESPONSE
bic for this large number
Many Of yesterdays cases will be
accredited TO Thursday and Friday,
while about fifty per cent are Ian
uary cases. The total number of
flu cases that have developed here
since the first OF the year is approx
imateiy $1,000
DR.. f. G. Levy director Of public
welfare, is enthusiastic over the de-
cline In the disease. However he
warns tho public to continue pre-
ca ution and earefulness. He SAYS.
that this Is dangerous pneumonia
weather and everyone should be
watchfuT over his health. "Endoubt-
eddy the bad weather caused the jump
In cases on Sunday" DR.. Levy said
but the disease Is now notlcea bly,
in the wane again. We anticipate no
trouble in caring for patients al the
hospitals now in use.
There is ample room at Virginia
hospital for number of white men
and women. a large number of pa
tents have been discharged from
there during the past three days.
From present indications there will
be no need OF opening the two wards
at the city home. and there is small
indication that the emergency hos
pital will De needed There is room
for nearly fifty patients at the col
ored emergency hospital. 400 East
Clay street
Miss y. J, Minor. superintendent of
the Instructive Nurses association.
Yesterday issued a request for more
nurses 70 volunteer their services for
Monday and Tuesday Her telephone
number is Madison 3n5. Automobiles
are very badly needed for transpor-
ting the nurses from case TO case
Automobiles should communicate
with Miss Minor. The Virginia hos
pital is calling for both trained and
unframed nurses. Coiored women
with partial training can be used at
the emergency hospital at 400 East
Clay street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-02-08
RETURNED TO
MOTHER IN NEW YORK


Halted in his journey to the South
by. the cold and snow and sleet which
he encountered here. an eighteen
year-old boy who had run away
from his home, to see mere OF the
world was turned over to his mother
yesterday by the Salvation Army,
which had taken him Tn charge after
he had applied for food and shelter.
Mother and son left during the day
for their home in New York.
The boy, we'll dressed but without q
cent in his pockets, came TO Saiva-
ton Army headquarters Thursday and
begged to be given something to eat
and place to stay. Ensign Paul
Jones. commanding officer Of the or
ganization here, saw that he was
cared for and telegraphed his mother
at Lnwood, n. Y. She wired that
she would come at once To- get her
son.
passion to see more Of the world,
especially the South, led the boy to
leave comfortable home and set
out without friends and but little
money. Ensign Jones learned from
him. Because of the prominence OF
his family. the officer would not d.
vulge the name of the lad.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-02-08
VALUABLE BOOKLET on
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ParT"one of this booklet takes up
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Pert three with returns, payments and
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OF particular value to corporations
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-02-08
HUB CO. DID OFFER
TO SHOW IN VOICES

Denying yesterday that they had re-
fused TO show invoices Of bill OF
goods to two government agents, the
two Hub company officers for whom
1t is said warrants had been issued
also stated that they are contemplate
ing entering charges against the
agents fer abusive language used in
their store. The statement of the
Hub company follows:
The heading, Hub Clothing Men
Arrested by L. S. Fair Price Agents.
was misleading in SO far as It con-
tanned any inference Of a charge Of
nrohteering. No such charge is
pending. A demand was made on the
Hub Clothing company for invoices TO
verify a quotation which the depart
nents agents had received from an
ether concern. Upon inquiry as 10
the authority for their action and an
offer TO exhibit the invoices to the
district attorney himself. the agents
became offended and a charge of in
reference of officers followed. This
charge is without foundation. as will
be- amply demonstrated at the proper
time. In the meantime, the n1er
chants contemplate lodging COM
plant with reference TO abusive Ian
qua &c used by one OF these agents
Tie Hub Clothing company IS a we'll
established business concern OF this
city, with 4 most excellent reputation
fer fair dea ling. ami their many
friends and numerous patrons APP
pear TO resent the high handed man.
ner in which they were approached
and dealt with"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-02-08
CLEAN the CUTTERS
URGED Of CITIZENS

TN shoveing the snow az your
pavement, be sure to clean the gut
ters." urges Superintendent Of Street
Cleaning Henry J Cohn. His request
Is backed up by the department Of
public welfare
The nature OF the request Is evident
to most citizens. II the cutters are
ciogged up with snow there will not
he a free flow OF water from melting
snow and ice, and the consequences
will be that many ponds OF varied
sizes will form In the streets.
There is a city ordinance providing
for a fine OF from 81 TO so for TAIL
ure to keep the cutters clear OF
snow and tee.
All day yesterday the street clean
ing department was busy removing
snow from down town streets. Many
hundred cart loads of natures mantle
was carted away to city dumps, E L
Frost and company, yesterday wrote
the street cleaning department com
nend!ng them on their fine work In
clearing tbs snow from East Cary
strses between Twelfth and Thirteenth
streets