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YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1920-11-19
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Tento tvzden je tyzdnom Americkeho Cerveneho Kr
II. Miony ludi hrme pod jeho zastavu l'udskosti
ponnoci mildsrdenstva
Ia posledne tyzdne apelovai tomto casopise na
sdcia nasich Slovakoy Slovenek ably ako Slovaci
slovenky verne prihlasoval "a cenov do tejo h,unan
tarne organzacie uda1 SINE al presvedcujdce dokazy
preco name stat jej clelm Obayame re 81 mas
tunajI lud ba al jeho poprednejM jednotvc beri Ma
ahko tuto zalezitost srdcu. Pocivame re mnoi pra
covnici pracovneky, ktori boil prv vzdy prednom
nieste prac dobre svojho naroda, prejavujd
ahostan tejto akcii bez akychkol'vek dovodov
nalnietok.
Preco to? Ci srdcia city nase uz tax otupely
dinkarskych sobeckych booch, ze sa nevieme mad
poyznest pracovat "a vec ktora je hodna vsetkeho
nasho usavanias Neverlme! Youngstownska Slovac do
sial vzdy vykonaa svoju povnnost nedala zahanbt
nikdy media sa zahanbit ami teraz!
Odhod me maliche1ne prekazky ku svornej praci
0dhod me til lahostajnost'! Odstranme nevsfmajme 81
tych ktor len kkujd'' zadnej uztoenej prce nevy-
konajl!
Youngstowncania! Haseltoncania! Steeltoncania!
Iansingvicana Strutherscania East YoungstownGania
kazdy spook osada mech pyta hned zapisujce harky
odznaky Cerveneho Kriza br Jozefa Martinko preds
Okr sboru ST. Ligy pod { "a Watt ST.. medzi Boardman
b. Federal ulicam Zapsujte kazdeho Slovaka Slo-
venku 81 cenovsky prspevok do Americkeho Cerve-
neho Krsa zapisute 81 kazdeho osobitne na hrok
veneho Krza ktora chce vedet kolko Slovakov Ane-
ike sa zapisao do teo organzace Poda toho Cerveny
krz bude podporovat siroty kra. Je mas IA tejto
okoic na tisice Nedopuse ably mas zapsalo len da
kol'ko sto! To by bola pre- mas vsetkych hanba
ten dollar nikoho neozobrac Al tax kazdy robotnik
oceiarni musl no dat ked pride foman alebo
superintendent Ked' date zapsat ako Slovak nem-
site sa zapsovat ocelian ebo budete mat svoju
gombick kqfa dokaze, ze ste uz cenom Ale ked' ne
ystpite ako Slovak, nebudete mat gombicky forman
vas zapse elena q yam to bude pac alebo ME- Nz
q le ME epsie vstdpit dobrovone preukazat tym
sluzbn svojmu larodu ako sa dat naslne zapisat's
CerVeny Krlz vykonal nesrnierne mnoho "a valecne
siroy ma Sovensku Je tam sta tsfce takch ktore ne
majd otca matky nema kto starat. Neznaju co
je rodcovska aska Americky Crveny Kriz ich udrzue
p zyote Udrauje ich tych dolarikov ktore miliony
obyvatelov spoj statov naskladaj C je to ME nasa
povnnost stat sa clenm americke organzacie ktora
je matkou tych slovenskych sirot? Vsak ano?
preto vyzyvame menoyite nase sloyenske pracoy-
nicky pracovnfkov este pracute "a Cervenf Krfz
zachranujte voty dbohch srot bez rodeoy toto bez-
citnom svete!
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YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1920-11-19

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The Washington times., 1920-09-11
HANDCUFFS AND LOCKS
CAN'T HOLD THIS MAN
Police at Everett, WASH, Claim to
Have Discovered Formidable
Rival to HOudini.

EVERETT, Wash, Sept. 11.-Ever-
ett police have discovered Houdinfs
rival in the person of William Glib
son, to whom shackles, handcuffs
and steel bars are but temporary
and slight distractions to liberty. Glib
son was arrested on a minor charge.
A few hours after his incarceration
he made his way to freedom. Extra =
ordinary strength in his arms en-
abled him to pry open a heavily bar
red gateway.
Gibson was captured shortly there
after and handcuffed a3d shackled.
Three minutes after the officers left
his cell he was observed by a rounds
man tampering with the cell door. He
had expertly released every lock.
Gibson again was manacled to the cot
almost unable to move. Five minutes
later an officer saw the man well on
the road to freedom. He had torn
loose a small piece of wire from the
. cot, using his teeth, end had already
"picked" one of the handouts
The rest of the night an officer
kept Gibson company.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
CAPT. v. v. Jones
IS DEAD, AGED 50
Civil War Veteran Lost Right
Arm at Antietam-Buriaf ,
In Arlington.

Capt. william w. Jones, eighty
years old, died yesterday afternoon at
his residence. 1877 Allison street north
west. Captain Jones was born in
Elmira. N. Y. and at the age of if-
teen moved to Fox Lake. Wis.
He enlisted in Company A, Second
Wisconsin Volunteers, of the famous
Iron Brigade, at the outbreak OF the
civil war. He was commissioned an
ensign soon after, later a lieutenant,
and finlly a captain. He lost his
right arm leading his company in a
charge at Antietam. Captain Jones
and his company were stationed south
of the Potomac and helped guard the
approach to Washington near Chain
Bridge and Langley.
While in the Virginia campaign one
night Captain Jones and his company
came upon Jackson's troops, with the
famous general himself in command.
General jackson supposed he had en-
countered General Gragg with a
heavy force from the Iron Brigade,
and when night came on, retreated.
Captain Jones with his small company
also withdrew under cover of the
night on account of the overpower-
ing number of Jackson's troops.
After the war Captain Jones was
sent by the Government to North
Carolina and placed in charge of the
Freedmen's Bureau, and for two years
was one of the most active men in the
South in carrying out military rule.
The famous Klu Klux clan marked
him as an enemy, and several at
tempts were made on his life.
Captain Jones returned to "Wiscon-
| sin in the late sixties, and was ap
| pointed postmaster in Fox Lake, a po.
sition he held for five years. He then
became clerk in the office of the sec
Iretary OF state of Wisconsin.
Shortly after the creation OF the
Department of Agriculture. Governor
Rusk Of Wisconsin was made secre-
| tary and Captain Jones was appointed
his chief aide. He was removed from
the Department OF Agriculture in
Cleveland's Administration, and when
President Mckinley came into office
he recalled the civil war hero. He
was on the active list of the Agricul.
tural Department at the time of his
death.
Captain Jones is survived by his
wife, Ophelia N. Hawley Jones. Tie
was a member of Burnside Post, G. A.
R, and OF the Loyal Legion of Wash
ington. Funeral services will be held
at his residence. Monday afternoon, at
| 1 o'clock. The Rev. LIE Grand Powers,
pastor of All Souls Unitarian Church,
| will officiate. Interment will be in
Arlington National Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
GIRL SWIMMERS IN
BASIN MEET TODAY
Many Entries for Water Con-
testS-Prominent Officials
Expected to Attend.

Judging by the number of entries
that have been received for the life
saving and swimming contests at the
Tidal Basin bathing beach this after
noon, under the auspices of the bu-
reau of first aid. Potomac division,
American Red Cross, with w. Gordon
Lecch. manager of the Basin, and
George S. Dickson, president of the
Independent Life Saving Corps, coop
Grating, the meet will be one OF the
most important events of it's kind
held on the Atlantic coast this sum-
mer.
Commodore w. f. Longfellow, of
the Red Cross Life Saving Corps, will
have charge of the program, with
Leech as starter. The judges will be
announced at the Basin.
Invitations have been sent to Presi-
dent and Mrs. Wilson, the members of
the Cabinet and their wives, and lead
ing officials and citizens of the Dis
trict Surgeons General Ireland OF
the Army, Braisted of the Navy and
Cummings of the Public Health SerV-
ice, and District Health officer Fow-
ler are expected to be present, with
other well-known Army, Navy and
District officers. Part of the beach
has been inclosed for the distinguish
ed guests and pretty Red Cross girls
in uniform will act as ushers. The
Red Cross Motor Corps will convey to
and from the beach the Red Cross Of
ficials who will attend.
The following organizations have
signified their intention to send teams
to compete in the ten events: Y. M.
&c. A., Y. w. c. A., Washington Canoe
Club, Central High School, Municipal
Bathing Pools, Walter Reed Hospital
and the X. G. Interest will center iI
the competition between Miss Bertha
Smith. the all-around woman cham
pion of the District, and Miss Skad-
ding, of the Y. w. c. A. There are
several dark horses" among the
girls.
Gordon Leech received word from
Richmond yesterday that Il. w. Case,
jr., Of that city, was entering a team.
The wounded boys from Walter Reed
will have a special section of the
beach reserved for their entertain
ment.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
KILLS HIS WIFE
OVER BABy'S CRIB
World War Veteran Then Turns
Revolver on Himself in
New Jersey Home.

ELIZABETH, N. j.. Sept il.--As she
was standing over her seven-month-
old baby. who was cooling In It's cradle
Mrs. Elizabeth Gertrude Parry TWEEN
y-two years old. was shot dead yes
terday by her husband, George Parry
who then committed suicide. De-
spohdency over his condition Is
ascribed by the police as the cause.
Barry was a veteran OF the world
war and suffered for months from
the effects OF shell shock and gas.
County Physician westcott will per-
form an autopsy to ascertain the ex-
act condition OF Parry's brain.
Parry rose rather late and went
out for a walk. When he returned
his wife was in the kitchen talking
to the baby. Neighbors say that
Parry must have shot almost imme-
diately upon entering, for a report
was heard as soon as he had gone
into the house. A second shot was
heard a few seconds later. Mrs. Parry
was found lifeless beside the crib. her
baby crying. Upstairs Parry's body
was found. He, too, was dead. A but
let had penetrated his brain.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
LAWSON SUBMITS 3 BIDS
FOR AERO MAIL ROUTES
Department Will SooH Let Contracts
for Pittsburgh-St.\Lo Louis and
New York Chicago Lines.

Bids were opened yesterday at this
Postoffice Department for carrying
mail by airplane or seaplane under
contract service which is proposed
one year from November 10, 1920.
Three bids were received from Alfred
w. Lawson, OF the Lawson Air Line
Company, of Chicago. No bids were
received on the Cleveland-Detroit
route.
On the route from Pittsburgh to St
Louis via Columbus, Cincinnati, and
indianapolis, Ind, Lawson bid S147,-
900.
On the route from New York to
Chicago, via Harrisburg. Pittsburgh.
and Fort Wayne, Lawson bid S23S, 900.
On the route from New York to At
lanta, via Washington, Raleigh, and
Columbia, Lawson bid 100000.
The award for the service will prob
ably be made within a few days.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
IN GRIP
Of RADICALS
Government Remains Neutral as
Workmen Extend Soviet to
All Industry.

LONDON, Sept. 11.-With the
Italian government maintaining a
policy of neutrality, Italian work
men today began extending their oc-
cupation of factories in their cam
paign to impose the Soviet system
upon the whole of Italy's industry,
according to advices from Rome and
Milan today.
TEXTILE PLANT SEIZED.
Textile plants at Turin and and a
great chemical factory at Milan have
been seized.
The dock workers at Genoa, who
have already joined the industrial
revolutionists, seized the steamship
Rodesto, which was about to sail Tor
Sabastapol and Odessa.
The rubber plants at Turin and
Milan were taken over by the work
ers without waiting for orders
These include the great Pierllis fac
tory, employing more than 10000
men.
DEMAND KING ABDICATE.
Extremists among the socialists are
demanding a revolution and the abdl-
cation of King Victor Emmanuel, but
this is opposed by the moderates. who
declare that only industrial reforms
are sought.
Premier Giolitti is expected to re-
turn to Rome tomorrow from Aix-les-
Bains. His arrival probably will be
followed by announcement of the
policy that the government will fol
low, now that the negotiations be-
tween the iron and steel workers and
the employers have failed. ' o.
The General Confederation of La
Dor, which convened yesterday at Mi
Ian. Is reported, to, have decided to
support the iron and steel workers.
who inaugurated, the Soviet move
ment.
Socialist members of the Chamber OF
Deputies are taking part in the great
labor conference at Milan, which is
to decide the policy of all organized
labor in Italy toward the Soviet cam
paign of the iron and steel workers.
Italian delegates to the Third In
ternationale at Moscow were quoted
as saying that they believed Com
munism is workable in Italy" The
real crisis in the Italian publication
is expected when the troops try to re-
take the factories that have been
seized by the workers.
The Italian newspaper. Avanti
prints a cartoon of a soldier and a
working man shaking hands, as in
dicative of its opinion as to what
would happen If the reports were sent
against the workmen.
MILAN, Sept. ia stormy con-
ference of socialist deputies and
leaders of the General Confederation
of Labor on the Italian industarial
revolution continued throughout the
night.
There were indications That the ex
tremists, who seek to put industry
under the control of soviets through
out Italy, were in the minority al
the meeting.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
THOMASFAMILY SURE
DEATH WAS ACCIDENT

NEW YORK, Sept. Thames and
William Duffy, brothers of Miss
olive Thomas, noted flm actress and
victim OF poisoning, ren<<hed in
their apartment, on West Eighty
sixth street, today waiting cable
from young Pickford.
Late last night they were Joined by
their mother, Mrs. Harry Vankirk, OF
philadelphia. This statement was
made on behalf Of the family:
miss Thomas lost her life, we are
convinced, as n result of deplor-
able accident She and her husband,
Mr.. Pickford, were very happy, and
we are convinced everything possible
was done to save her life"
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
$4,000 Men Out Of Work,
595 Concerns Idle in N. y
City Because Of Strikes

NEW YORK. Sept. II.-Five hun
dred and ninety-nVe concerns, en-
ploying normally $4,000 men. and
not including the Brooklyn Rapid
Transit Company. are not operating
In New York city because OF strikes.
-Four hundred OF the existing
strikes are listed as in the needle"
trades, including furriers. ladies'
garment workers and textile work
ers. Half OF the unemployed are
grouped In this division.
In addition TO these. walters, ho-
tel help. longshoremen. waterfront
workers, shipyard workers. iron and
steel men and even salesmen are
out And, beyond all this. innumer-
able other businesses are suffering
through their connection with the
trades now disorganized by labor
troubles.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
Gambling Is Held as
A Business" Pursuit
ByN. Y. Bettor' S Wife

NEW YORK. Sept. ii.-Gamblint
wac characterized as business
yesterday In a successful appliea-
tIon made by Mrs, Rose Frank for
an increase In her alimony. She
told Justice Benedict In the Supreme
Court, Brooklyn, that her husband
Samuel. is engaged in the gambling
business" and makes 100000 a year.
Justice Benedict expressed curios-
IL as TO the nature OF the gambling
business" He was Informed that
Frank follows the races. Frank
was ordered to Increase the odds for
Mrs. Frank from S. IA week to sl2.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE
TO DISCUSS DRY LAW

Officers of the National and State
Anti-Saloon League will meet in
Washington next Wednesday, Thurs
day: and Friday to discuss enforce
ment of the Eighteenth amendment.
Wayne b. Wheeler, head of the
legal department will make the>open-
ing address at 10 o'clock Wednesday
morning, discussing the duty of the
Federal and State governments in en-
forcing the amendment, concurrent
power, harmonizing Of Federal and
State laws, and the relation Of civic
bodies to tn eFederal enforcement.
Beer and light wines are also due
for. an airing. Bootlegging and cor
ruption of Federal enforcement agents
will be given some stiff verbal body
blows.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
GIRL IS
SAFE IN MASS.
Left Summer Home at Glouces-
ter In Boat and Rowed
4 To Ipswich.

. BOSTON, Sept. 11.-Miss
Louisa Fletcher, the seven
teen-year-old missing India
napolis heiress, who formerly
! attended the Mt. Vernon
Girls Seminary at Washing
ton, d. c., was found this
afternoon at work on a farm
! between Ipswich and Rowley,
She rowed to the Ipswich
shore in a dory Thursday
afternoon from her Gloucester
summer home, and immedi-
ately obtained employment as
a servant in the farm house.
Is ATrIRED AS A BOY.
! Miss Fletcher was attired as a boy.
She declared she was happy doing
farm work. Her discovery came as
the result OF information furnished by
| the farmer to City Marshal Casey OF
Gloucester, who motored to Ipswich
and took her to Gloucester. The
| FARMER nlreu ner III inc OciieA ohe
was a boy.
The girl, who was Identified by her
ychaperon, Miss Fritch. from whom she
lfled Thursday, struggled today to es-
Icape from the marshal, necessitating
the use of one handcuff, which he
I placed upon her wrist.
GIRL PROTESTS ARREST.
. The girl protested against being ta-
ken away from her chosen work, de-
| MED her identity. and declared her
name was willie Sullivan"
On being taken into the Gloucester
I police station she asked calmly: DO
I get a padded cell?"
Volunteer searchers early today
hunted along the bushes of the rocky
neck shore and vicinity here for
traces of Miss Fletcher who was
thought to have drifted to sea in an
open boat
! I From Salem to Lands End life
savers from Delivers life-saving sta
ton, aided by volunteers, searched
the shore waters for the 1S-foot dory
in which the girl disappeared ar
rayed in the boys makeup to which
she, had laughingly referred as that
I of a "bowery tough"
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
BOYS GATHERING COAL
ALONG OCEAN FRONT

BOSTON, Sept. 11.-Along the
South Boston waterfront urchins are
gathering precious nuggets washed
ashore from barges stranded long
ago. They are nuggets of coal, al
most as valuable as real ore at gold
mines, now that the price locally has
been jumped to SIG a ton for stove
varieties.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
ASK REDUCED CARFARE
FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN

Special carfares for school children
will be taken up for consideration at
the monthly meeting of the Piney
Branch Citizens Association, to be
held at s o'clock Monday night in the
Iowa Avenue Methodist Church,
Iowa avenue and Emerson street
northwest.
Steps will be taken to secure the
drainage of pools along the line OF
Arkansas avenue north of Allison
street. 1t is said that some OF these
pools are deep enough to endanger
the lives of children.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
GRANDCHILDREN SHARE IN
MRS. SANFORD'S ESTATE

In a will filed for probate in the
District Supreme Court yesterday,
Mrs. Louis ]. Sanford, widow of Don
A. Sanford. jr., who died on Septem-
ber 3, leaves her entire estate to her
children and grandchildren.
A trust fund OF $1,000 to be held
by a son, Don A. Sanford, jr., and two
sons-in-law, Fred Mckee and B.
stuart CARRIER, as trustees for the
beneht of the /seven grandchildren,
who are each to receive $1,000 when
they become OF age, was credited by
the will. ...
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
MRS. CAROLINE BURKART.

Funeral SERVICES FOR Mrs. Caroline
Burkart, who was a resident of Wash
ington for the last fifty years, and
died Wednesday at the home OF her
son, Joseph A. Burkart, an attorney,
6311 Connecticut avenue, Chevy Chase,
were held this morning at 10 o'clock
in st. Thomas Catholic Church. A
high mass of requiem was celebrated.
Interment was in the family plot in
st. Mary's Cemetery.
Mrs. Burkart was born in Albany,
n. Y, September 80, 1S40. During the
civil war she came to Washington
with her husband. Besides Attorney
Burkart, she is survived by another
son. +. w. Burkart, of Rochester,
N. Y, and a daughter, Mrs. Marie E.
Allen, of Washington.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
WINS MARY E. CLARK.

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary L.
Clark. who died Thursday at the
Baptist Home, 324S N street north.
west. will be held this afternoon at
2 o'clock at the home. The Rev.
John f. Briggs, pastor OF the Fifth
Baptist Church Home, will offlciatc.
Interment will be in Cedar Hill
Cemetery.
Mrs. clark was born in Meriden,
Va, sixty years ago. She was an
inmate Of the Baptist Home for the
past Ave years. She was member
OF the Fifth Baptist Church. One
son. John Poselman OF this city.
survives her.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
GEN. HARRIES ELECTED.

, Word of the election OF Major-Gen-
eral George II. Harries, who at one
time was commander OF the District
National Guard, as commander-in-
chief of the Military order of the
World War, at the first convention OF
that organization, which closed in De-
troit yesterday, was received In
Washington today.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
MISSING GIRL ATTENDED
SCHOOL HERE IN 1918

: Miss Louisa A, FLETCHER. seventeen
yyear-old heiress to the millions Of
tStoughton A. Fletcher, banker, manu-
facturer, and horse breeder of IN
jdianapolis, attended the Mt Vernon
girls seminary here two years ago
Members of the faculty scarcely re-
member the girl, but search OF the
records has revealed she was stud
ent during 1917 and 1918.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
ALBERT GRIMES.

Albert Grimes, a discharged soldier,
died last night at Walter Reed
Hospital, following a brief illness.
Grimes was n veteran of the world
war and was discharged soon after
his return from overseas. He was
taken sick short time ego and sent
to walter Reed.
He is survived by his father Theo.
dorc Grimes OF Elizabeth, N. j. The
body will be sent TO Elizabeth thls
afternoon for interment.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
MRS. r. C. PEARCE.

The Rev. +. N. Hinkle, assistant
pastor of St. Margaret's Protestant
Church, will offciate at the funeral
services of Mrs. Frances Cheatham
Pearce, to be held at her residence,
1903 Newton street northwest, Mon
day afternoon at 3, o'clock. Inter
ment will be in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Mrs. Pearce died yesterday after
noon at her home. She was a resi-
dent of Washington for many years,
She is survived by her husband, Chris.
tian S. Pearce, and two daughters.
Mrs. A. Teneyck Brown, of Atlanta,
Ga, and Mrs. Harold B. Whitmore, Of
Hartford, Conn.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
SCHOOL HEAD MET BY
One HUNDRED STUDENTS

Mrs. Harriette Gum Robertson.
president of the Robertson University
and School of Opportunities. of this
city, arrived here last night from Spo-
kane, Wash. She was met at Union
Station by 100 senior students who
rendered her an impromptu reception.
Mrs. Robertson is a well-known lee
tlirer and aut hor.
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
Former District Girl Found Working AS Servant On Farm

in THE photo at the top, Major L. B. Lent. general
superintendent of the aerial mail service, is shown
bidding good-by at Hazelhmst Field Long Island to
R. Page who is plotting the transcontinental plane
Major Lent to New York from Washington to see
the start of the trip He confident Page would reach
San Francisco within three days In the photo below
the mail for San Francisco is being put aboard the plane
The Washington times., 1920-09-11
EVANS BROWNE.

Evans Browne. thirty-nine years
old, junior member of the law Arm
of Britton Gray, died Thursday night
at his home at Edgemoor, Nd, follow
ing a brief illness. He is survived
by his father, Adds B. Browne, his
wife and two sons.
Mr.. Browne was a member of the
Metropolitan and Chevy Chase clubs.
Funeral services will be held Mon
day morning at II o'clock at the resi-
dence. Interment will be in Rock
Creek Cemetery.