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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
Can t Pull Wool
OuerEyes, Woman
Replies to Coz

CHICAGO, September IA
statement attributed to Gov.
James NJ. Cox that "there NO
longer is a whisky party in
Ohio was denounced at the
second session of the confer
ence OF republican leaders here
yesterday I'm n speech by Mrs.
Harriet Taylor Upton, vice
chairman of the national COM
Infttee.
"If the governor wants to
persuade the men of Ohio that
there II no whisky party in
Ohio. let him try it," Mrs. Upton
said, ''but he can't for minute
pull the wool over the eyes of
the Ohio women. They remem-
Der that very recently the
whisky party in Ohio brought
about referendum against.
presidential suffrage in that
xtate. and they will not be
fooled"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
MAKE WAR ON ALIENS.
London Music Conductors Combine
Against Foreign Competitors.

( LONDON. September "A working
agreement has been entered into be-
tween the Musical Conductors' Asso-
citation and the National Orchestral
Union of Professional Musicians. where
by members of both bodies are
pledged to oppose alien competition.
Their purpose is declared to be to
combat .'the determined efforts Of
foreign conductors and instrumental
lists to regain their pre-war footing in
London theaters," and to recognize
the need for a concerted defense.
1 The organizations state that Eat the
outbreak of war, only one English
conductor was employed in all the
london theaters then producing light
opera. The remaining conductorships
were held by Germans and Austrians.
nowadays 'reappearing in the roles of
Swiss and Jugoslavs."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
QUICK OVER-OCEAE TRIP,
Cunard Liner, New York to Cher
bourg, 6 Days, II 1-2 Hours.

SHERBOCRG. France. September g.
The Cunard liner Aquitania, which
lett New York on August IS, arrived
here at 3 o'clock this afternoon, max
ing the voyage in FIVE days. seventeen
hours and twenty-seven minutes. This
is one hour and twenty-seven minutes
snort of the record for the eastern
trip from New York to this port,
which is five days and sixteen hours.
made by the Kaiser Wilhelm der
crosse. in January. 1900.
The White Star liner Olympic, which
left New York at the same time that
the Aquitania sailed for Europe is
not expected to arrive before tomor-
row forenoon. Despite official denials
from the Cunard and White Star
companies, passengers on the two
ships considered the voyage of the
two vessels a race, and 1t is said
heavy wagers were laid. Prince Carol
of Rumania was one of those who
backed the Aquitania.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
French Order Irish :
Ambassador to Leave

LONDON. September George
Gavan Duffy, who bears the title of
amba ssador of the Irish republic to
France. and who was yesterday given
twenty-four hours in which to leave
that country by the French govern
ment, is believed to be in Brussels,
says the Daily Mail. The London
Times declares Duffy has been given
three days of grace in which he may
return to Paris and adjust his affairs
Duffy was the solicitor for the de-
Tense chosen 10y Sir Roger Easement
during the latter's trial, on a charge
Of treason in the Bow street police
court in 1916" says the Mail.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
FadingAway

Without knowing it.
You look in the glass
and say, ooh, myl I
look rigid, pale, drawn
up. / look old and tired.
l haven't done anything
to make me look this
way" Probably not. But
you don't look as you
should and like you
want to look. The paint
and .the powder won't
help you. That works
from without and never
remedies permanently.
If you arc a man it in
variably is dope or slim
ulant you may take.
That in time makes you
crazy. What you need
in reality is Huxcedo.
What is that?" you say.
Find out quickly or you
will feel or look worse
than you do now. Hulk
cedo is a mild cordial of
barks with an iron salt
made from the fresh
apples. and strychnine
made from the nux
vomica bean. 1t Is not
what you would call a
medicine, simply a true,
harmless recuperator.
Makes you feel better
and different at once,
because it makes the
young prettier and the
old better. 50 cents at
Tyree & Co., Druggists
and Alto supplies, 18th
and II SITS. ne. or at all
the Peoples Drug Stores,
Delivered Free.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
MAI. BROWN IN CHARGE.
Assistant Engineer Takes Com
mand With Others on Vacation.

A new Commissioner quietly took
office at the District building today.
Although he has no credentials
from the White House. he will serve
an undisputed term until next Friday.
His name is Maj. Carey H. Brown
and his service as assistant engineer
commissioner makes him thoroughly
familiar with the duties he will dis
charge during the next week.
Mai Brown automatically became
Commissioner today when Col Charles
w. Kutz. the Engineer Commission
or. and Maj. F. 8. Besson, assistant
engineer commissioner. went on va
cations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
MAY BUY DYEsTUFFs.
Arrangement Completed With Ger.
mans Under Treaty.

An arrangement has been COM
peted by which American consumers
of dyestuffs may purchase supplies
which have been set apart under the
Versailles peace treaty as part OF
the reparation to be made to allied
powers by Germany The United
States is entitled to participate in the
purchase of stocks of German chemical
drugs impounded under the treaty's in
demnity terms.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
CHECKS MONEY ISSUE.
Tyrol Government Prohibits Com
mercial Fractional Currency.

VIENNA, September 2.-The Tyrol
government has prohibited the fur
Their issuance of communal fractional
currency. which has become scandal
in the Austrian states. 1t was found
that none of the notes We're in cir
culation, all the issues having been
sold to collectors at enormous profit.
Some issues Of ten and twenty heller
notes have sed for as high as so
to 100 crowns apiece.
The craze of issuing currency had
spread to private concerns and asso-
Citations of various kinds, among
those printing their own money b6.
ing the monastery of Gottweig and
the Anti-Semetic Association of Am
stetten.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
COMMUNISTS WIN CASE.

VIENNA, September 3.-The Aus
trian supreme court has rejected Hun
garys demand for the extradition of
wanted in connection
with the Hungarian dictatorship of
Bella Kun. The court ruled that the
acts which the communists are al
legged to have committed were a part
of the legitimate discharge of their
governmental functions.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
VIRGINIA TOWNS GROW,
|Covington Shows Good Gain in Cen.
sus Report,

Population of several small towns in
nearby Virginia showed increases
over the census of 1910. the ceusus
bureau announced today Covington,
Va, now has a population of $500.
compared with 1884 in 1910, gain
of 1889 or 32.S per cent
OF Der population results in vir-
.ginA follow: Narrows Town. 1,141:
harrisburg, 537; Marion. 1888: Salt
vile, 1.S00; Arlington. 1882; Damas-
Gus. 1859, and Wytheville. 2,S47
The bureau also announced popula-
ton for the following places: Corbin,
KY. 3.406; increase, SIT. or 31.6 per
cent: Havre, Mont, 5.429: increase,
1.S0G. or 1913 per cent; West Park,
Ohio, $3.50; increase. 1881 or 1899
per cent; Cuyahosa county, Ohio, 943,-
469; Indiana county, Pa, Sill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
LEBANON NOW A STATE.
Proclamation Made at Beirut, Its
Seat of Government.

PARIS. September 3.-Proclamation
of the new state of Lebanon was
made at Beirut on September by
Gen. Gouraud, French high commits
sioner for Syria. The new state will
be bounded on the north by the River
kebir. from which IL will extend
southwark to the frontier of Palcs-
tine. and its eastern boundary is fixed
along the hills to the east of Leba-
non. Beirut. the chief city of the
country is named seat of the govern
ment. which has been granted admin
istrative autonomy.
The national dag will be the French
colors. with the cedar of Lebanon. on
the white part of the banner.
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SHIP FIRE STARTS AGAIN.
Fear Blaze on Umatilla, at Norfolk
May Spread.

NORFOLK. Va. September a.
Flames burst out afresh today aboard
the United States Shipping Board
steamer Umatilla. tied up here.
Firemen who had battled the flames
bringing the fire under control, were
recalled to the ship. where the bunk
ers were blazing fiercely.
Fear that the fire would commune
cate to the entire ship is entertained
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
PLEADS FOR MAIL CLERKS.
Asks President to Reopen Cases of
Eleven Men Discharged in CHICAGO

Gilbert Hyatt. president Ok the Ma.
tionai Federation of I>pst Once
Clerks. appealed to President Wilson
today to reopen the cases of the
eleven Chicago postal clerks who
were ordered dismissed this week by
Postmaster General BurIeson. Mr..
Hyatt saw Secretary Tumulty, and
presented him IA LITTER for the presi-
dent in which was stated the case of
the federation in behalf of the Wlen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
REACH OIL AGREEMENT.
Mexico Approves Companies
Rights to Wells

MENICO CITY. September Rep
reseu.atives of oil companies have
agreed to conduct petroleum oper-
atoms in federal zones, according TO
regulations approved during the Car
ranzo administration. according To
newspapers here. In return, their
rights TO certain wells have been ap-
proved by the government, it is said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
CRUISER TO GREET KING.

MONTEVIDEO, September 4-The
Uruguayan government has decided to
send a cruiser to welcome King Albert
and Queen Elizabeth of Belgium on their
arrival on board the Brazilian battle
ship Sac Paolo in American waters
The sending of the cruiser was decided
upon as suitable tribute to the Bel
gian rulers and the Belgian people.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-04
WORRY OVER JONES ACT.
Scandinavian Countries Plan Re.
prisals if Commerce Is Affected.

STOCKHOLM. September 1.-The
Scandinavian premiers at recent
meeting in Copenhagen discussed the
Jones navigation act, and will seek
Information from the American gov.
eminent in Washington as to effect of
the measure on Scandinavian ship
ping.
of a retaliatory nature should 1t be
discovered that the bill is actually
harmful to the commerce of Scandi-
nayia. this program to include legisla-
ton by Norway. Sweden and Dem
mark The press of the three coun-
tries express anxiety as to the pur-
port of the Jones act.
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SAFE, BUT NEED FOOD.
CoNsTANTINoPLE. sentemher

CONSTANTINOPLE. September a.
The United States torpedo boat de-
stroyer Marie has reported to Rear
Admiral Mark L. Bristol, commander
of the American naval forces in Tur-
key, that Tarsus is cut off from COM
munication and the Americans are in
need of food, but otherwise are safe
At Adana conditions are reported to
be improved. though sniping is going
on outside the city.
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ORDERED HERE FOR DUTY.

Commander Leigh Moves, commanding
the L. s. S. Biddle, has been ordered to
this city for duty in the office of the di-
rector of naval communications. Navy
Department.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-06-11

When the ballots are taken at Re
publican conventions, each state is
called upon in alphabetical order. AS
the name of his state is called the
chairman of each delegation arises
and announces how the delegates
from his state vote. The vote may
be cast as a unit for one candidate or
the vote of the state may be split up
among the different candidates be-
fore the convention.
Each of the states has a different
number of delegates. all depending
upon the population of the state in
question. Representation is based
upon the number of senators and con-
gressmen allowed each state Kansas
has eight congressman and two sena-
tors Kansas is allowed twenty dele
gates at the convention. Two from
each congressional district and two
for each senator or four delegates at
large" as they are called.
According to the rules of the Re
publican party, only majority OF the
delegates is required to nominate
ca ndidate. There are 9S4 delegates to
the 1920 convention and the candi-
date receiving the votes of 493 of these
will be the nominee of the party Tor
the presidency at the election 10 De
held next November.
Some of the delegates have been
tions from their states to vote Tor
certain candidates Many of the dele
gates this year have been sent 'unin-
structed." That is to say. they are at
liberty to cast their vote for any can
didate they see fit. Generally the in
structed delegates cast their first two
or sometimes only their first ballot for
the man for whom they were instruct
ed. If afterwards they see their man
has no chance they are considered AT
T.l A1,- at q as
personally believe to be the best man
for the party or the interests they rep
resent.
of the delegates to the 1920 CONVEX
ton, there are 661 who were sent un-
der instructions. Exclusive OF sew
enty-three whose seats until the last
minute were contested, their votes
were pledged as follows: Wood, 24S;
Johnson, 1857; Lowden. 166; Nicholas
NJ. Butler, IS; Gov. William c. Sproul,
7s; Senator Harding, 4s; Governor
Coolidge. 20; Judge Pritchard. %;
Senator Sutherland, Is; Senator Poin-
dexter, IA; Jacob L. Hamon. IA.
The delegates TO the convention are
distributed among the states and pos
sessions of the nation as follows: Ala
California. 20; Colorado. II; Con-
necticut, IA; Delaware. 6; Florida, 8;
Georgia, II; Idaho, 8; Illinois, So;
Indiana, 80; Iowa, IS; Kansas. 20;
Kentucky. Is; LOUISIANA. Il, MAINE
12; Maryland. Is; Massachusetts,, IS;
Michigan, 30: Minnesota, "a: Mississ-
ippi! IL; Missouri. SO: Montana. 3;
Nebraska. Is; Nevada, 6; New Hamp-
shire. s; New Jersey, rs; New Mexico,
s; New York, IS; North Carolina. %;
North Dakota, 10; Ohio. as; Okla
homa. 20; Oregon, 10: Pennsylvania,
| rs; Rhode Island. 10; South Carolina.
IL; South Dakota. 10; Tennessee, 20;
! Texas, %; Utah. 8: Vermont, s; Viz
ginia. IS: Washington. IA; West Vir-
ginia, 16; Wisconsin. 26: Wyoming. s;
Alaska 2: District of COLUMBIA. 2;
Hawaii ?; Philippines, 2; Porto
Rico, 2. =
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troubles, he visualized not military
power, but the peculiar determination
which should be always the American
pledge to protect the rights of all by
firm and righteous government.
mo man can know him without
recognizing the liberality of his mind,
his openness to conviction. AS Root
once said of him, He is hospitable to
advice.
LAS president he will not seek to
create for himself a neutral back
ground out OF mediocre men. The ma
ton will have that to which the pee
pie are entitled in its councils-the
united brain power of real leaders.
The sum total of preferential ex-
pressions marks him as the outstand-
ing candidate in the minds of the
whole people.
THE choice that is made now may
mould the character of the nation for
fifty years and perhaps longer for
FESTIVE minds are plastic and the lead
ership that comes now will go far to
determine the character of our gov
eminent henceforth.
There is not an American worthy
to be here who does not believe in the
future leadership of this country.
Wen have that leadership when we're
worthy, and that leadership will not
depend upon any international society
we may join; it will depend upon the
success which we make of the expert
ment of human government here. and
to that call the instinct of every man
must rise
With full appreciation OF the chal-
lenge of the hour l present the name
OF the man who fits the hour-Leon-
ard Wood"
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HURLEY PLAYING TODAY
TopeISan in Transmississippi Semi
Finals at Rock Island.

Rock Island, ILL.,. June 1t.-Semi-
finals in the Transmississippi golf
championship today brought together
Clarence L. Wolff, of st. Louis, and
Harlow Hurley, of Topeka, Kan. and
Robert Mckee and Francis Dickinson
of Des Moines VOLTS easy victory
over Ralph Rider. of Des Moines, and
McKee's defeat of G. Decker French,
of Davenport, made them favorites in
today's matches. John D. Cady,
holder of the titles in 1914, was de-
feated in the semi-finals for the con-
ISOLATION cup by Ray Ouimet. OF Kan
sas City, who apparently has recovered
from the slump in his game which cost
him his chance at the championship
after a brilliant start in the qualifying
rounds.
Hurley and Dick nson defeated the
Twin City entries. H. Van Every, of
Minneapolis, and H. r. johnson. of St.
Paul. in winning their way into the
semi-finalS.
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TOPEKAN IN STATE GOLF FINALS.
"Pete" Middleton Plays Emporium for
Championship Today.

Salina, Kan, juno 1.-THE state
golf championship lies between f. A.
Lehman of Emporia and Pete"
Middleton of the Shawnee club of To-
peka. The finals are being played to-
day and begun at $3.50. The low score
Of the tourney was made Thursday aft
ernoon by Waldo Crowder of Law
renee. who scored 72 in eighteen holes.
Several sensational shots were made
during the semi-finals.
The professionals compete Thurs
day. Trout of Emporia won first
place. Bonebrake. formerly of To-
peka. professional at the Salina Coun-
try club. was second and Nelson of To-
peka Country club third.
"Pete" Middleton began playing as
a caddy at the Shawnee club about six
years ago. He is considered a second
Bonebrake-he has the youth, clever
ness. disposition and popularity of the
Country club boy wonder" who is
now professional at Salina.
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LABOR IN WAR
PrOgressives of Federation At
tack GOmpers's Position.
Strongest Anti Move in Years
Shown at Montreal.

Montreal. June 1.-THE admins
tration Of the conservative wing of the
A F. L. was threatened here today
by the progressive element. The pro-
gressives headed by James Duncan of
Seattle. who yesterday overthrow two
major reports of the organization COM
mittee were prepared TO again con-
test the Gompers forces for power.
Union leaders declared that the
progressives. in getting the annual
convention to lay the foundation for
a food distributing and producing de-
partment yesterday had shown the
most formidable power in years. They
conceded, however. that with Presi-
dent Gompers back in the chair today
the conservatives probably would gain
control of the situation.
The progressive element including
the Pacific coast delegates and those
of the garment workers organizations
were planning today to fight for the
radical recommendation for the relief
OF the workers. They also seek the
release of political prisoners. lifting
the Russian blockade. recognition of
the Russian soviet government and a
declaration against the league of ma
tions
They will. however. support the
Irish resolutions. Progressive leaders
said they would contest any mild rec
concentrations that might be pre-
scented by the committee on the exc
cutive councils report that have to do
with the high cost of living, profit
eering and other economic problems
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CALL FOR LABOR PARTY.
Illinois Union Men Organize to Enter
1920 Campaign.

Chicago, June ia call for a ma
tional convention of the Labor party
was being prepared today by Frank J.
Esper, secretary, announcing the con-
vention will be held July IL to 10. Es-
per said there would be at least $500
delegates from various parts of the
United States in attendance.
The party platform committees has
prepared a statement of policy to be
submitted to the convention it was
said and an Illinois state ticket has
been named headed by John Fitzpat-
rick, president of the Chicago FEEDER
alton of Labor, for senator and John
walker, president of the Illinois Fed
Grafton of Labor. for governor.
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DELEGATES PLAN

Continued from Page onel
Lodge, the chairman. and win III.
Hays appeared on the platform but
the milling delegates hardly noticed.
The band was choked off and a min
ute later the convention was called to
order, Senator Lodge rapping for or
der on a newly made gavel plank.
Yesterday he had early smashed
the thin table to pieces. The Rev.
John Meyer of Chicago offered
Eprayer.
Chanted wood, wood, Wood"
During the Wood demonstration,
! many delegates from Arizona, New
Mexico, Tennessee and New England
were on their feet. The Kansas dele
CATION and the Nebraskans were doing
much of the cheering.
The Wood boosters kept the ovation
going, chanting in unison Wood,
Wood, Wood" when 1t showed signs
of losing any of its strength. The
band began playing but only an occa-
sional note could be heard.
At 10:41 a m. the demonstration
had continued six minutes with no
signs of. abating.
Wood delegations gathered up great
bundles of the colored plumes which
had come from the balcony. The
cheers of horn blasts were taken up
in all the galleries by sections and
came from the spectators section in
the rear of the platform. Then the
cheers swelled up again louder than
ever, and nothing could be heard but
great pulsing confusion of human
voices with shrill overtones.
The galleries took little part in the
demonstration beyond blowing the
horns.
Lowdcn Workers Get Busy.
A Gathering on tin pans and tom
toms broke out in the rear of the plat
form. While the demonstration was
at its height, Lowden workers slipped
thru the crowd. distributing pennants
bearing Lowden's picture in prepare
ton for the Lowden ovation
There were cheer leaders in some of
the delegations.
A Wood procession started around
the hall chanting Wood, Wood,
Wood" At this juncture Lodge ham
fmered for order. He didn't get it.
= Wood men from several delegations
joined the procession, waving the
many Wood feathers, American flags
and Wood remnants. Lodge gave up
his effort to restore order and went
| back to his seat.
| Mrs. Fosseen, of Minnesota was the
one woman in the procession when it
| started.
| Carried Kansas Standard.
South Dakota's standard was jerked
from its post and carried into the pro-
| cession. The Kansas standard came
next, and former Lieutenant Governor
| Morgan carried it.
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that the gross overturn is now the largest
in its history. Several large eastern com
panies are planning to spend millions OF
dollars and the Barrett company should
benefit by these improvements.
In view of the fact that the railway steel
springs company has capita ltzation,
earned by the last five years over 500 a
share and only paid 500 common stock
holders. there is strong feeling that with
the prices so good--for increased railway
business a substantial stock dividend is
likely TO be declared by the directors In
the rot distant future.