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Arizona republican., 1920-06-01
OBJECTED TO TAKING
 BATH IN PLASTER

OUSTON-Lawrence Wilson was in the bath tub at the Market House barber shop. WorlSmen above him were repairing a skyIight. Something slipped. There were bricks and slabs of broken glass and two barrels of plaster in the tub with Wilson He evacuated. making for the street in his birthday suit. Took a lot of argument to get him back.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-01
THIEVES DRIVE AWAY
 IN AND WITH LOOT

ST. PAUL-Thieves rafded the front display window of an automobile agency here and took an S1s00 auto mobile and S2000 worth of tires. Half the tires they left in the alley.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-01
TUESDAY MORNING. JUNE l, 1920

There is no man so good who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the law, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life.
 -Montaigne.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-01

However painstakngly the national platforms may be constructed we suppose bunk cannot be tirey eliminated. the American people would not be able to recognize them platforms.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-01

It is good thing for the peace of the world that Ireland though militant is militaristic.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-01

We have only learned so far that it takes money to make a pre-nomnation presidential campaign.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-01

The man who hasn't been well done by the profteers is rare. The most of hard boiled.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-01

and to give monkey sharp knife, Is the same thing?" X. n. F.
 A. The quotation is from the Law of Manu, the Moses of India.
 (Any reader can get the answer to any question by writing The Repub- lican Information Bureau, Frederic J. Hasl1in, Director, Washington, D. C. This offer applies strictly to informa- ton. The bureau cannot give advice on legal, medical and financial matters. It does not attempt to settle domestic troubles, nor to undertake exhaustive research on any subject. Write your question plainly and briefly. Give full name and address and enclose two cents in stamps for return postage.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-01

The young lady across the way says rowdyism never pays and baseball VIII never be SO popular az it might be SO long as so many pitchers are knocked out or the bCN.
Arizona republican., 1920-06-01
o. What is a pauPero? M. E.

A. This is a cold dry wind which frequently sweeps over the pampas of Argentine and Uruguay. At times it develops hurricane force. It is similar to the northwest gales of the Northern Hemisphere, but meets no hills or mountains to reduce it's force
 o. Who said "To educate a woman
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13

Banks Opposed To Square Coins.
SIDNEY, Australia.-Banks here
oppose the government proposal to
issue square coins. The government
wants to mint pennies of odd shape
and the banks claim they'll be hard
to handle.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13
Two Baby Clinics Operated
For Perth AmbOy Mothers

Two organizations have baby
clinics now operating in Perth AM
boy. The state Child Welfare
Board represented by Miss Ethel
Roberts. examines children In the
Public Library. DR.. Thompson and
his corps of nurses from the Perth
Amboy Board of Health work at the
Community House.
At the library from fifteen to
twenty babies, up to two years of
age are cared for every week. Or.
London. a baby specialist, weighs,
measures and examines the babies
Wednesday mornings from 10 to
y o'clock. At the demonstration
The mothers are taught how to dress
the babies. and how to battle them,
and how to make beds for them.
They also learn to make milk form
ulas. so the children may be proper
~ fed. Posters help in this work.
The officers at the clinic ire hoping
TO have moving picture lessons soon
Probably the most important part
OF the work comes after the moth
ers have visited the clinic. Then
regular visits are paid in the homes
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13
MdtoWon

A Central Railroad of New Jersey
freight engine in charge Of Engi-
neer Chamberlain of Red Bank.
while drilling at the New York and
Long Branch railroad station here
yesterday struck a a load of lum-
Der at a switch near the tile. fac
tory, badly damaging the cab 81 the
engine and bruising the arm of the
engineer. The engine continued to
make up its train, however. and
made 1t run to New York city.
Mrs. Leonard Brown and son Bill
lie and daughter Muriel have re-
turned from a visit with Ms.
Browns aunt in Ridgeheld, Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. George ellis and
family and Miss Sarah Moran mo-
tored to Philadelphia Saturday.
Councilman James Fury was an
out of town visitor last night
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13

NEW YORK-The new state rent
laws are ineffective and have not
deferred p~rofteering landlords from
continuing rent gouging assaults on
thousands of tenants in New York
City. according to Leo Kenneth
Mayer. chief counsel for the May
or's Committee on Rent Prohteer-
ing.
The landlords are adopting d.
verse methods to circumvent the
new laws, Mr.. Mayer declared, and
have been successful to a certain
extent.
The three chief lodges employed
by the landlords as outlined by
Counsel Mayer are to:
Notify tenants that their leases
will not be renewed unless they are
willing to pay exorbitant rentals.
II they refuse to meet this increase
the tenants are then ousted by due
process of the law.
Notify tenants that the premises
have been sold on the cooperative
plan but offer to sell them the
apartment IL they will pay the ex-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13
South Amboy

Owing to the storm last evening
there was no meeting Of the CHAM
Der OF Commerce. Just about the
time for the meeting to convene n
OF the worst storms Of the season
took place and as a consequence
there was not enough present to
hold a meeting. There were several
matters to come before the chamber
last night. The matter of organiz-
ing a delegation of citizens 70 back
up the mayors protest against the
increase in gas rate was one. II il
not likely now that such a delega-
ton will be organized as the. matter
was not taken up. A number of the
members of the organization are in
favor of the increase, they feel that
the company cannot manufacture
the gas and sell at the pre-war rate
or anywhere near 1t.
The regular meeting of the traffic
committee of the Chamber of Com
merce Is scheduled to be held this
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13
Push Peace Negotiations.

MOSCOw-Russo-Jatvia peace
negotiations are progressing
favorably and at least four points
virtually have been agreed upon.
They are:
Recognition OF Lettish independ-
ence and the remuneration by Rus
STA of all claims of sovereignty in
Latvia.
The fixing of boundaries, subject
to a joint commission of delimitation
basing its decision on photographic
and economic principles. In the
former Drissa district a plebiscite
shall be held.
Mutual engagements shall be
taken to prohibit the presence in
Russian or Latvian territory of
armed forces inimical to either
country, or the recruiting and trans
portation of troops or war material
by countries at war with either
power. Russia and Latvia agree to
forbid the formation or presence in
their respective countries of any
groups or organizations with preten-
sions to or designs against the gov
eminent of the other party to the
treaty.
The state of war shall cease from
the date of the conclusion of the
treaty.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13

and the baby's diet is carefully kept
track of. Miss Roberts Is visiting
regularly one hundred and fifty
homes. teaching the mothers how to
care for their children and how to
keep well themselves. The main OBJ
ject OF the follow up work Is to see
that the things taught at the clinic
about diet and milk formulas Ire
being strictly attended to.
Friday afternoons from 4 to 5
babies are examined at the Com
munity House. Much the same
methods are used there as at the Ii
brary, excepting the fact that the
follow up work is not so thorough.
officers of the organization are en-
~deavoring to establish two more
baby clinics. n at Liberty hall and
one at Pulaski hall. Glasses are
conducted for foreign mothers. un-
der the supervision of Mrs. Cruise
The mothers are taught to battle
and dress their children.
49, 49,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13
SAYS We're Lunatics wbe, 1.

LONDON. - William Archer,
lecturing on dreams at the ROYAL
Institution, told folks that even the I
most ardent lover could forget hisl
lady fair when he slept. THE factN
that for eight hours in each "a man
Is a hopeless lunatic shows that ha
isn't the perfect work Of nature.~
declared Archer. discussing sleep.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13
Acc Practices for Record Air Flight

PARIS-Testing his endurance
preparatory to an airplane attempt
70 exceed the altitude record of
Major r. A. Schroeder, U. S. A,
who few to a height of six miles,
Lieutenant Casale, French ace, had
himself sealed in a steel tube the
other day and the air exhausted
slowly until the pressure inside
eauaIed what it would have been at
seven miles above the earth. rms
pressure was reached in 90 minutes
and his descent required the
same length of time. He suffered
no i'll effects.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13

Vets Objected to War Reminder
ASHBOURNE, Derbyshire, Eng
Iand-Shortly before a German gun,
presented to the town by the Bri-
fish government. was to have been
unveiled as a war memorial. ex-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13

service men seized the piece and
rolled Il into a lake. we want no
reminders" declared they.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13

orbitant sum asked.
show a higher valuation on their
nronertv bv inter-transfer of prop
srtv through alleged sales and thus
he able TO extract a higher rental.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13

evening In the ONCE OF the organiza-
ton In the Trust Company building.
A meeting of the board OF 6irec-
tors OF the Star Building and Loan
Association of this city was held last
OF the board of directors Of the
Owners and Investors Loan was
held in the Trust Company building.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13

Cops Are Wondering Who COPIED 1t.
ARRON.-Mrs William Bolton de-
clares she went to see her husband
arraigned on a charge of stealing
automobiles, and while in the police
station her pocketbook and S36 were
stolen.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13

1t is reported that the beautiful
Princess Marie will accompany her
mother, the queen of Rumania,
when the queen visits America
shortly.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-07-13

SACRAMENTO. = James McDer-
mitt was sleepy. He says so and
nobody denies 1t. He went to Fred
Stems home, picked out a good bed
and went to sleep. Steen came home
and found McDermitt there. Now
Macs in the hoozegow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
JAP AN PROTEST
IS SIDETRACKED
Must Await Decision OF
CaIifornians

WASHINGTON. Oct 90 Settle.
ment 81 Japan's protest against the
proposed California Law prohibiting
hand holding by japanese probably
Will await decision OF California yot
ers. who are 10 pass on the measure
November ?.
The parley with japanese dipio.
mats has proceeded far enough 10
define the issue between the two
countries. this government having
demanded that all Japanese labor Inn
migration be stopped. and Japan
having asked that all American laws
considered discriminatory TO her pco-
pie b. wiped out
After hearing Japan'H protests. the
United States took the initiative In
the negotiations. u IL understood. and
brought up the 'gcnticmen's agree
men" for revision. Under this agree.
mcnt. japan voluntarily undertakes
20 restrict her emigration and the
United States IL now working 10
mako tho. restrictions In the under.
standing absolute.
The California question probably
will he taken up as soon az irntA.
tive agreement IL reached on the i'm.
migration problem. Japan II under.
stood to h. willing TO bow TO this
couniry's Immigration demands only
an a concession for abolition Of anti
Jnfancne lava
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
PARTIES SPEED
final CAMP AICN
ny ED 4. KEEN

NEW YORK. Oct 25.--Sixiy cleo.
toral votes Is the prize TO which re.
publicans and democratic managers
will devote most OF their energies in
this closing week OF the campaign.
Approaching that the election may
depend on the results In the more or
less doubtful states OF West Virginia.
Kentucky. Indiana, Ohio, both par
ties are concentrating attention upon
these states. From now until election
day Gov. Cox viii spend all but the
one day required for his visit to
Chicago In the four states mentioned.
Attic Senator Harding Is TO con
fine his final stamping tour 10 Ohio.
republican managers are planning TO
food the other states with speakers.
The fact the republicans altered
their plans at the nth hour and de-
cidcd TO have Harding visit Cleve.
land. Akron. Cincinnati and Column
bus. instead of remaining on the
front porch. is regarded with consid.
cradle satisfaction by leaders at dem
ocratic national headquarters.
Originally. Il was the intention to
have tho republican candidate visit
New York city. Connecticut and New
Jersey this week, but this project
was abandoned on the ground condi.
tons In the East were so satisfac,
otry that Harding's presence was not
needed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
CAR OF SPROUTS
IS SNAPPED UP
Taken on Arrival; Vegetable
Trade Generally Fair

a shipment of BRUSSELS sprouts
wns cleaned up On arrival Monday at
10 cents "A pound.
Trade In vegetables generally was
fair. with no novslucs or price
changes 10 record. Potatoes are Eiili
firm and the price holds steady az
$40 ton for those from Eastern
Washington and $50 for locals.
A new lot Of lemons waH quoted AZ
50 a crate. which h an advance OF 30
cents over the former price. a car
of. casahas and another Of mixed
grapes wcrc among the receipts not
81. Empcrors and Maiagas are both
quoted az 81 crate.
No change In price was reported
either IN butter or eggs. but The mar
Net for the former continues weak.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25

Ell CENTRIC. Cal. Oct. @s.-~Mcm'
beers Of the American Legion in i'm.
perial valley cities had today
launched nm active campaign for sup.
port of Amendment No. l on The No.
vcmbcr ballot. following the action
q the city marshal and DICTIONARIES
In preventing Japanese sympa
thiscrs from holding street meetings
here yesterday.
Local theatre managers refused to
permit use Of their establishments
for a Japanese entertainment last
night. when informed the meeting
was 10 be a propaganda meeting. ="
similar actions were being taken
in Tsrawicy. caiexico and other cities
in the valley. according to reports
reaching American Legion hcadquar.
tors here
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
Chalk Upward Trend
in Stock as Market
in Mem York Opens

NEW york oct Sseka higher
Included United states steel sss sinclair ~ up VI baldwin 10"
iia
changed Petroleum
Oh ei Studehaker ioa
Developments
nderec regarding the
other made
that
the American HIDE Leather preferred - 5sA
Company
in.
UP ~ Mexican Petroleum 1874 7s
~ up ~ southern Pacific ssg or ~
sudchaker SsA a: United Rubber
fsa. =.
The market
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
PRICE OF
COAL NOT
TO Slide
Seattle's Fuel Will Remain
About Stationary This
Winter, Say Dealers

Local and world conditions in the
coal market point TO no reduction
In the price % fuel this winter, ac-
cording TO prominent coal dealers
here.
While disclaiming any gertrude 81
prediction. Seattle dealers declared
Monday that the trend 90 trade Is
toward higher. rather than lower.
rates.
w. n Monks. treasurer % tho
Washingtou Retail Fuel Merchants
association. said that the price OF
coal may be affected b. the English
miners strike. but this idea was
secuted by others dealers. who de-
elsrcd that the walkout would have
20 continue for an indeterninate pc.
riod ssHforc affecting priccs here
N. {. Bradford. lcal representa-.
tive OF the Canadian WeStcr fNiel
company. pointed out that In Canada
fcsr Is felt that there VIII be a short
age OF coal this winter. He declared
that rich and poor alike are buying
as much o. the fuel as they can.
Representative OF Brecnc 4 Pea.
body. Seattle coal dealers. after
pointing out that over 20 per. cent
II the fuel used here Is from local
fields declared that mining costs
have failed 10 decrease and that coal
prices woulcs probably remain sta.
tiorary during the winter season.
This opinion was concurred in by
Ayrcs a Sister. who declared that
any general reduction In coal prices
1t the present time was exceedingly
problematical
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
FRANCE LOSING
NAVAL RANKING
Argentine, Brazil and Chile
Forge Ahead
ny Join DE GANnT

PARIS. tffy Mail. should there
be another hix war in the near fui.
urc Argentine. Brazil and Chile
would be In a position 10 give more
help TO countries such aa the United
States and England than France. ar
regards the power Of her naval ar.
tillery.
This IL the essence OF an article
In Le Temps. which gives az length
actual figures about the brazilian.
Argentine and Chilean warships. II
says
Before tho era Of the dread
nought. the south American repub
lies had war nayIes adapted 10 the
Importance Of their part In the
world Then the European navies
had guns much bigger than the big.
gcst South American guns. which
rendered the latter relatively power.
less. But the dreadnought came
Argentine. Chile and Brazil under.
stood that they must NOS build fight.
ing ships beaten in advance and or.
dered abroad dreadnough,s able TO
accept a fight with any similar ship
existing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
BOMB WAS HURLED
FROM 4 WINDOW

The bomb was thrown thru a win
dow. Police are certain OF this. ~
shong said he heard the crash OF
glass Just before the deafening roar
OF the explosion.
u. J Hayes. his wife and ~
monthsold daughter. luckily escaped
serious injury from flying glass
They were asleep In the apartment
next 10 the ShouF home The win
dow OF their bedroom wae broken
and powdered glass showercd on the
floor.
The explosion was first reported bv
serst =. W. Pieiow. who was nearly
two miles away He thought the con.
cunaion came from Beacon hin. A
few minutes later Pstrolnian J. ID.
sullivan notified central station that
house had been blown up near 2ii
Belmont ave. n.
Capt. y l.. Hedges Organized an
emergency squad and rushed to the
address In autos. After a close in.
spection Of the wreck. a pnirolnAn
was detailed 10 stand guard over the
house. Later Capt. Tennant and De
tscuvcs II. NJ. Barton and c. l.. Toms
took up The Investigation.
Police first jumped at the theory
that Shong had been the victim of
some disgruntled man who had had
n claim rejected by the railroad. This
was later abandoned in favor OF the
l. w. ". bomb theory.
Ray Eeezer. an employe OF Aibcra
Bros. who llveH at 225 Belmont ave.
~. was perhaps the only person
within blocks to sleep thru the whole
affair Beczcr. who told police he
had returned home only few hours
before the explosion. said he had seen
two men near his house about n. IN.
They inquired Of him the way to
town. No Importance was attached
to this statrnent by Capt. Tenant
Detective Barton said he could
plainly smell the fumes OF dynamite
in the hair Of padded chair. wreck.
cd In the front room.
White Captain Hedges was con
Quoting the initial Investigation, a
fire started In a davenport. that had
been smoidering. Altho the fire de
partmcnt was summoned and added
TO the general excitement. the blaze
was quickly put out by police.
Arcnson. who owns the wrecked
house. ~ an instructor In music at
the Cornish school.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
Arrivals and Departures


October st-etr Admiral echfef from
Ran niere Via San Francisco At HIS =.
IN. str ketehfkAn from Mems VIA South
western anG Southeastern Alaskan ports
at 4 a. m. ctr Prince Gsorxs from Prince
Rupert. n. g. via ports at D M
October z1-u a. a. survey str Ex-
piorsr from Aiaskan cruise ct $40 y. M.
str st.npood from Han FRANCHISE 81
p. m
sailed
October rs-Htr Northwestern for
south western via Southeastern Alaskan
ports AZ a. m str Admiral achisy for
Tacoma at ass .
October 1t-dtr Orator for rnltsd
Kingdom via Nanaimo. n. G.. and san
Francisco At $40 .. m. str Queen for
san Diego Via San Frsnetscp AZ noon.
str Horace X. Baxter for san Francisco
at ;s0 y. m. str stsn~ood for Tacoma
at ie.f a. m afr Prime. George for
Prince Eupsrs. u. C.. via porta
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
Vessels in Other Ports

Houxkong--Arrtved October 10; str
Eidridxe from SEATTLE via ports Rallied
october 70; str West Jeszup for Seattle
via portA
Maniia--sailsd October 20 Str Tajtrna
Maru for Seattle VIA ports
Yokohams-saiisd October 10; Str Ara
bfa haFu for Seattle and Tacoma
san Franriseo--Arrixed October 49, str
RnsifA from Seattle. s,r Forest king from
seattle via Grays Harbor and san Pc.
dro.
TRcoma--Arrived October IS; STR Ad-
mirai schiey from Seattle at 9 a. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25

PORTLAND. Oct ss.--ca,'is rse.lp,s.
f.ts1 bead market SLOW 10 weak and IN
changed
HoK.~srseesipts. tfi hesd. market sss
70 soc loser. Prime mixed. fts9IkTE.
medium saissd. ftstaGit. heaxlss, tifg
tis IS. pigs. tt9aIt
sheep nscsipts. i.sss head. market
steady ard unchanged.
putter--ksc pr ~.
Exxs-sfa 1se psr dos
Cheese Tfipists. see per IN.
Hens-1t9 7sr per n.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
SHINGLES TO
GO BY water
Rail Rates Too High; Ships
May Take SIS, 900 Carloads

Plans are being formulated by the
Pacific Coast shippers Association
% move nearly $4,000 carloads OF
shingles to Atlantic coast ports BY
water.
New high railroad rates row shut
cut the shingles from Eastern points.
according 10 the manufacturers.
Negotiations were begun hast week
with representatives Of the steam
ship companies looking to rcduc-
tion OF water rates.
Il was asserted that every indica-
ton pointed TO water transportation
for the vast bulk Of shingles former
~ handled by the. transconunental
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
To Deliver New Ship
by End of December

Delivery Of tho s55.foot steamship
wcnatchec to the Pacific Steamship
company l. promised by the end o.
December by Admiral W. = Benson
Of the 4. y shipping board -Four
other vessels will be received by the
same company for the scattle-ori.
epfuI rttW
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
New Class to Open
at Nautical School

Tho Washington State Nautical
school il scheduled TO open enroll.
ment % it, second class Friday
Twenty nye have already signed up
20 NJ themselves 10 become officers
in the American merchant marine.
The class will start November l..
Those taking the course will qualify
as officers two years from that date.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
BANK CLEARINGS

Seattle
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25
Reindeer Steaks on
All U.S.Tables Soon

Reindeer steaks viii appear on
every bill OF fare - the United
states after next year. according 20
w r. Lopp. chief OF the Alaskan
division u. 4. bureau OF education.
who arrived In Seattle Saturday
from a trip TO the North.
Tsindeer drive win be staged. bring.
Ing barge herds OF the animals with
in reach Of the new railroad in the
Broad Pass region The meat can
then be shipped out all year round.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-25

NEW YORK. Oct. ,s.--Forelgn err
change opened higher today. sterling.
t1ts. Up fcs francs. stsc. unchanged I.
lire. f.TTr. up , centimeH. marks. it1c.
unchanged; lire cables arse. Canadian
dollars. 90 zoe
The market closed steady. Sterling.
f3.f7&. up 3scst francs. sec. IN
changed. lire. s7se. up ! centime. lire
cables. 1T7s; marks. fs1c. OF cen
time. Canadian dollars. 30 i0c off lee.