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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-01-08

'liI' lGO, Jan 7.--lIoGs- Iscctpts 20.
900 head market l5c 10 CSC lover. tlos
ing firm bulk si43Oalii top s14 30.
hchvy flt25M1t I5 medium slA9oR
ii55; light sl3.75M1t6oi pigs $4,000
Cattle Receipts o ooo head. marLot
steady choice heavy steers sis.75a20 90.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-01-08

Thursday evening and continue 90
wcokF. with Carl c. Mugcc. local
attorney az ina,ructor. Tho course
In business letter writing began
Tuesday evening
Enrolment takes place M tho first
meeting of each ~ those classes.
which are h,id at 7.3O y. m. In
room 4 ~ the "N"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-01-08
New York Metal.

NEW YORK, Jan. Copper easier;
g,eGifo'yuc spot and first quarter lga "a
~ y second quarter Ipi9 Hlp.
ron steady aud unchanged,
Antimony 9.s7h
MeieI eSchsrge quotes lead nominal. spot
ana march $50 bid zinc easy: East 81
louis delivery spot O22it d032J
Al London Spot copper il7.' futures
llg ~ Cd electrolytic spot 1876: futures
l-I. tlu spot 3jG lis Cd : futures 3sg 81.
cad spot ~ lis Cd. futures az ~ Cd .
hIne spot ~ los, futures 50 los
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-01-08

FORT WORTH. Texas. Jan. cattle
Receipts 1000 head mAfko, steady bceves
81 sOOM 1900.
Hoes-Receipts 1000 head; market
25c lover; heavy si4T5MlasO
sheep-Rsceipts $50 head market
actiye and steady lambs fl3.5OM 1880.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-01-08
CH|LLS, COLDS,
FEVER|SHNESS
Black-Draught Is Used by a
Virginia Lady for Colds,
Fever and Other Trouble
With Fine Results.

ROCKY MOUNT, Va---Miss Mae
Chltwood Of this place recently stat
ed: II have used Black Draught for
colds and stomach trouble and GER
tainly have found it very satisfac-
tory.
When / would feel bad and fever
ish, as though was taking a fresh
cold, l would make a good cup OF
Black -Draught tea and it would soon
set ME all right
I can recommend it as a splendid
Laxative and gladly do so. You may
publish my statement"
When you feel chilly tired, fever
fish, headachy and fear that you are
taking cold, take a good dose Of the
old, reliable. liver medicine you have
heard so much about-Thedford
Black -Draught II is made from
purely vegetable ingredients. acts In
gentle, natural way. and by helping
to drive out poisonous waste matter
from your system, st will often. II
taken in time, prevent a chill from
developing into a cold.
Thousands of people, during the
past 20 years, have found Black
Draught OF benefit in such cases.
Try it the next time you chill or
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-01-08
;::' ;::. MARKETS
= Cotton
- -
Grains
Fort Worth Live stock.

$tOOas.OO; breeding ewes ssOoM14.Oo;
feeder lambs siAOOnlj.5O.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-01-08

SEW yONk. Jan 7-Flua price. Of
lh,riy bond. today wore
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-01-08

New York Money.
NEW YORK Jan. Mercantile paper
q; sterling 6O.day bills s375A. CON
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-04-02

plans which will make our schools
the model schools
Give your children cvc'y nproitu-
nifty of regular attcr,l;,nc,, visit
your schools and aS:,oc,a,r with Your
teachers through parcn: TEACHERS as
Sociations and so forth. NY the CO.
operation of parents and teachers
can we influence the successful ca
rccr of the children. he makers "f
the future generation.
Now, Mr.. Comertown Correspond
rnt, should YOU have more .l;ctutions
to make, come again.
For the present, ,.l!ise you to 20
to the "Rooms of Rest" and sit iowa
in humble solicitude and ponder over
these lines:
Build thee more stated. nl.n*ion:,
y my soul,
As the swift seasons roll!
Leave thy low-vaultcd last:
Let each new temple. no;,!cr than the
last,
Shut thee from heaven with a dome
more vast,
Till thou at length art free,
Leaving thine outgrown she'll by life's
unresting seal"
Signed
IDA PETERSON,
Teacher of the Comert,wn Public
School.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-04-02
REDSTONE

\. J. HodEman and Art O'Hara
were in Tuesday.
ID. NJ. Mclnnes was in Tuesday
from his ranch south of town and
took out Il load Of oil and gasoline
IN preparation for his spring work.
Pau! kanning was in from his
ranch south Of town Wednesday. Paul
: making arrangements to pvt i
large number of acres into crop again
this year, and says he feels sur, of
this hrin" the Year for Il l,unpcr
>",,'.
Enn-~'ln h!r. and Mrs. E:n;l J, I'M
son at Minnt,l poliS, Feb. 81, u son.
O'Dril Hatfield has taken over tho
\. Il. t.o,y milk route and is su,,j,Fy-
nM portion OF the customers " i :,
milk.
Mr.. and Mis-. Mark S:erilh ,rtu. H.
ed from Il t}lp 10 Moth D..-,utl Wtt!-
nr~dHr u'i'! .l'r the '>tI,.-t at Nr and
Mrs. 9. L King Il few .,ly, I,,n,,,
,"InE "ut 10 thvrr r:tnti rn III, rrs,.'-
Eltion.
Thr Patterson G%ruDc G.. # :;.,-
"H hNr Bought the t,.l Of t,r
tr;thc '',t1H!rr which hn, BEN in .ln
manu- e \ r''rN,r 'p,' NIEr time
|" q. l"l%I,!d, Who Ia, 'n. -" " Tive
nna,crinl, I'A.; been busy Tho 'll two
days Pa @'A:: AMI Shjup:A: III, .,tu.;'
to Sruhty.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-04-02
FLAXVIIIE

Chris Tango returned Friday from
Minneapolis. where he has been at
tending college.
20. Hanson came Friday to work
for his brother, Fred, on the farm,
this spring.
Mr.. Holland of Williston was i;
business visitor in FlaxvilIe this week
J. G. MaSek of Eureka, Montana
is attending to business in this city.
Roy Dunn and Irving Bunsc re-
turned Monday from Plentywood
where they had been snow bound
since Monday.
Dorothy Dunn, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Dunn, is confined to
her bed with pneumonia. At this
writing she is reported as improv-
ing.
Shorty Anderson returned Satur-
day from Minneapolis, where he has
been attending business college.
DR.. McCarty returned last week to
Minneapolis, after few days visit
with his parents who have been quite
sick.
Mrs. Gill Carlson returned Friday
from North Dakota, where she at
tended the funeral of her son-in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hewitt are
visiting with Mrs. Hewitt's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs H. Tousley. They ex-
pect to remain about two weeks.
Glare Tollefson, who has been Wis
lting in Wisconsin for the past month,
returned Friday and is visiting few
days before going to Williston.
James Sparkling, proprietor of the
Flaxvillc Hardware Co.. returned last
Thursday from Chicago. where he
has ben since the first of the year.
Mr.. Sparkling has an emhalming room
in connection with his hardware and
was in Chicago studying embalming.
Auctioneer Dunn reports that the
II. l." Gur,lon sale last Thursday was
4 hE success. While the blizzard OF
Monday made travelling bad. there
MAS Il large crowd present and bid
ding was lively; horses sold up to
$50, good mich COWS Sis and COWS
Nith calves by Side sl2S. Other stuff
in proportion.
Mr.. and MrS. \. .. Jones. no
hEv" been visit - al the Spurli,~
horse, Ncnt Monday to Plcnt yWoo,i,
".''.." Ny. Jones , IL have charge @.
yrr u. ntyWr"l ,.nn,'iy. Nj. Jones
:, - '@p'li cl> ,.ncH.. man, having
"a, :, the Dlsir!rs% in the east be-
&c., ,oINln}c t. t:.;: country where he
.';'' 81. II farming: or the past four
80 =. tnlcr ,e able management,
" ~. .jo,tes and with the co-orcra-
' '"n a the people there is no ason
"HN .hr ticnt: :a"ol >.ran1rry .louiU
i'nt ne 4 success.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-04-02

Miss Gray, one of the teachers in
the Smoke Creek school, was shop
ping in Flaxville today.
Cleo c. Call, farmer of the rcser-
walton, and who spent the winter in
Albany, Oregon, was attending to
business in Flaxville Tuesday.
Miss Fife Lund and Miss Nina
! Ford entertained number of ladies
at coffee" on Thursday D. M, at the
home of Mrs. Fred Tasa. A delight
full afternoon is reported.
On Friday evening of last week
Mrs. Greenburg was hostess to the
Methodist ladies' aid at their regular
two weeks social evening. Mrs. Green
burg gave a pleasant evening and a
delicious lunch.
Fred krassin has purchased a "75''
Caterpillar engine to use in his farm
ing this spring. An expert from
Great Fails has been in Flaxville the
past few days and yesterday was de-
monstrating it by running over the
snow drifts in town. The machine
jumps bitches and is made on the
plan of the tanks used in the recent
war.
\. ?. Smclud, cashier Of the State
Bank Of tIaNvile, advises US that he
has been trying to find Il grass that
will grow in this country under or
lra!y rainfall and that he thinks
roN that he las the "a, stion @o,vn,i
he is clad 10 answer any questions
Of turn,,I> Who arc Interested in thu
hay pro- lem. While h" is Ill gath
clinE iHf"rrati"n ftoEl different
sources, lie is willing to r:rt viii,
the information al.r..,j,' r'cyive,
l.. j. %orh:. assistant ca~h;cr Of
the State Bank Of FuNvilic, and
clerk Of tI;s school district. VAS al
tending to business of The district in
Plcntywood Tuesday.
Dick McConner. Of Coal Greek,
came Monday to work in the Larsen
Implement Co. MIR. Larsen is INSTALL
ing complete line Of hardware aud
many of The goods are now on the
shelves.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-04-02
ARCHER

Mrs: Frank Morgan is sick in the
Outlook hospital, and Grandpa and
Grandma Morgan are taking care Of
the baby. ~
The whole community turned out
and gave Mr.. and Mrs. Newton a
pleasant surprise party last Sunday
afternoon and the many friends babe
Mr.: and Mrs. Newton good luck in
their future home which will be ut
Plentywood.
Messrs. John Colly and Victor
johnson came up from Plentywood to
Sunday. " '''0'
Mr.: Ellingston came up from
Grand Forks, N. D., to take Mr.. New
Ions place at the depot.
Mr.. Martin, McCabe elevator man.
was seen in town transactin:. hus;.
ness last Monday.
Kenneth Heine and Otto Holt left
on the freight for Plentywood and re-
turned in an Overland car, bought by
Don't forget the school election
next Saturday at Ed. Lee School
house. ov'
The river was 50 high last week
that the school children could MT
get to school, but are now back At
their desks. VIVA ~
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-04-02
n. D. VOTERS PASS
FOUR AMENDMENTS
Continued from page one)

election day. In many country pre-
cIncts no election was held whatever;
IN hundreds of precincts less than
half dozen votes were cast. Be-
cause of this fact it appears that
the Mckenzie anti-League factions
We're able to elect their candidates
TOR delegates to the national conven-
lions and presidential electors on
both Republican and Democratic tic
kets. The progressive country vote,
mad 1t been cast, undoubtedly would
have prevented this.
North Dakota voters also passed
upon a group Of initiative measures
designed to repeal certain "blue
laws" On these laws the League
took no stand, as they were moral
and not political questions. 1t ap-
pears, however, that the voters up
held the laws prohibiting sale Of
cigarettes, prohibiting prizefights and
prohibiting Sunday theatrical per
fomances. at the same time repeal
ing the law prohibiting Sunday base
ball games. :.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-04-02
LELAND HOTEL
ThnrSdav March Ok

H. L. Peluse, St. Paul; TIL. Fera-
gen, Minot: c. J. Brum, City; T. L.
Spurgeon, Saco; F. Nj. Emerson, Bow
bells; w. Z. Durham, Los Angeles;
E. E. Detelt, Minot; J. L. Sskiosith
and wife, Nlinot; Jay Skivseth, Mi
not; J. NJ. Acker, Minneapolis; E. P.
Christensen, Medicine Lake; H. P.
, Cottingham. Scobey; Mrs. S. M.
Swanson, ReUstone; Mrs. John Chap
man, Scobey; W. J. Allen, Raymond.
! Friday, March 3G
II. J. Christensen, Scohey; w. f.
! Durham; Albert Bummet. Crosby:
Mr.. and Ms. Rungberg, Dagnar;
Ole l.. Jcn>on, Darmlr; Linda Erick-
son, DlGmar; Glenn II. Back, Medi-
cine Lake; Andy Thomp on, Balm
vile; I. NJ. Emerson, Bowbcls; Nels
a. l.evang, Homestead; Chas. O.
lca@el; {. :. Jones; G. \. Vance,
Scubcy.
S:!tur,!;t: and Sunday, March 27-2S
I'll. II. knu.ison, Nnoiton; Inga
f'rast;;H, ftaNv:Ie; 3. J. Holler, St.
l'aul; -.:o>r aluriconi, PtaGtyWood; C.
i.Cnd, CUtIyuhi; Ch";. King and wife,
r. ntyN cod; y. K. Nicholson, SEQ
boy; I'r. }. {. Hunter, Antelope; Mr..
.AinlSSoss.
IHruaE, March -
II. S: tiiSc, Minneapolis: Glenn II.
bach, Hleucirc Lake; L. G. Tyler,
Homestead; .. l.. Hyde, Reserve;
Geo. }. Like, Outlook; Violet Schnid,
WeStoy; Ada La Eaux, Alarouette,
Michigan; Mrs. c. Lindbooyn, Cros-
by; Andy Thompson; Roger Burke,
Scobey; Mrs. G. +. King; John NAL
colm' City; Frank Borg, Welliver.
Tuesday, March 80
b; NJ. Pierce, Scobey; Geo. Brown,
Ambrose; r. C. Ward; Jack Taylor.
Williston; Chas. F. King; 0. L. Hyde,
Reserve; f. E. kinners; MIR. and Mrs
John Faest, Peoria, ILL.,; H. E. Ora
potte, Williston; J. L. Salter, West
by; VIM. Hass, Outlook.
Wednesday, March 81
L. G: Larson, Westby; J. O. Piper
and wife, Denver; Oscar Larson.
Gladmar; E: L. Taylor, Fargo; W. r.
Mack; Dr. c: S. Jones; Pauison An
derson, Westby; Miss NJ. Richardson.
Antelope; J. A. Trower, Daleview:
". 4. Vezina, Dooley; J. H. Davis:
f. M. Thomburg, Reserve.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-04-02
At the Hotels
BRENTWOOD HOTEL
Thursday. March Is ~.

l
C. H. Roberts, Glasgow; N. WAL
ton; Jim Redmond, Scobey; s. Bell.
Dagmar; B. Van Vorous, Homestead;
]. W. McMullen and wife, Dooley; In
ella Kohler, Dooley; S. NJ. Crocken,
Bainville; Leo Linderman, Scobey; J.
P. Peters, Wolf Point; J. J. Foley;
Carl E. Back, Outlook.
Friday, March 26
H. P. Brennan, Great Falls; H. o.
Hanson; Ed. Hanson; r. F. Gardner,
Minneapolis; J. T. Briden, Bainville;
C. A. Frederickson, Helena; J. C.
Wigmore, Medicine Lake; Alfred P.
Christensen, Rolla, N. D.; Berry
Stephens and wife, Outlook; Ward
Elwood, Outlook; C.. H. Nau, Outlook.
Saturday and Sunday, March 81
]. w. Ferguson, Williston; G. H.
Wells. Minot; D. A. Lyons, Minot;
Oscar P. Roop, Glasgow; F. S. Ford,
Archer; ]. J. Gibbons, Reserve; n.
Bail, Devils Lake; Mrs. Holt, Dooley.
Monday, March 90
John A. Honey, Great Falls; ]. E.
Winters, Ambrose; E. S. Strand,
Comertown; P G. Moeller, Kenmare;
J. T. Briden, Bainville; F. MUIR;
John Willis; NJ. N. Gottlieb; Roy
Nicholson, Lewistown; Ted Molm;
Fred W. Carter Spokane; Geo. Lawr-
ence, Medicine Lake; F. F.. Carroll,
Glasgow; Fred Glaze; W. d. Legge;
Haro Elwood: Chas. Nau.
Tuesday, March 30
G. H. Jansen, Minneapolis; Geo.
Thorwaldscn, Wolf Point; Hartwell
Dc Mile, Toronto, Can; Hilda M.
Buckingham, Toronto, Cam; Alfred J.
Atkinson; F. F. Bossuot, Havre; A.
W. Remington, Westby; Chas. Cad,
Flaxton; Miss J. Marty; J. E. Win
tiers, Ambrose, N. D.; w. C. Bryan,
Bainville; J. H. Rowand, Williston; F.
N. Mccarthy, Great Falls; NJ. Custer;
Alfred P. Christensen, Rolla, N. D.;
Alfred and Mrs. St. Arnold, Belcourt,
n. D.; A. P. Smerud, Flaxville; C. T.
Swenson, Scobey; C. B. Bull, Red
stone; Geo. F. Onstad, Westby.
Wednesday, March 81
H. NJ. Cartwright, Spirit River,
Can; Brady Haustad, Crosby, N. D.;
c. M. Grimstad, Minot; Mrs. Ray
Deisen, Glentana; Hilman Rourg; D.
A. Lyons, Minot; H. F. Foss, Froid;
A. l.. Tennis, Medicine Lake; S. K.
Thompson, Minot.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-04-02
FARM BUREAU
IS CLOSED
lContnurL from Page Onc)

the F. r. Another election for coun
ty relief has hrrn called for 500 900
Total loan by each farmer cannot OK
coed $1,000. Costs o: election, etc.
are to he added to the original cost
of seed, feed supplies, etc. If tn,
election carries. see your banker an,
file application with the Clerk & Re.
cor,irr if you need aid: if you have
seed, etc. to sell. send quotations
etc. to the Clerk & Recorder, then
applicant may h" Scnt to YOU 70,
seed etc. The FARM BUREAU will
not handle tie county relief as it,
assistance ard advice are not de-
sired.
According t, the anuary card seed
survey there is Il surplus Of wheat
and fax for sale in the county. but
a demand for other SEEDS. If you
have not done so, report the bushels
for sale, quote prices, and describe
seed; and further. when you have
sold out, notify the Farm Bureau,
Plcntywood. II YOU have sold out
and get inquiries for seed send them
to someone who has seed for sale, or
send the letters to the Farm Bureau,
because the farmers in other counties
need this seed; information will be
sent to them, have you flax for sale :?
All F. B. Committeeman have been
elected for certain lines of work. 9th
cr mcmhc'> should help thon 20 wv
~ out th'S work, what can YOU ito
along YOU, me-, Arrangements may
be mad" to hold meetings in each
community this summer Where do
you want yours hc'a? Th" CONNER
halt sh'cNn'Hn ''hE h" instructed by
tE' E"nh'' cor 'ntt""m"n to secure
thc'r n"W %"n,''"S cf bait from the
Govt EnnA"r BIT Factory, Glasgow.
Mont lhH ~''" WI h" sold ut cost
OF manu- l''A'" Arrangement may
DC hE'd' '''"r ih""H"' tho r u. Go
phrr c"N'N''''l" 4 frr free bait for
state "nV"'''''""t avid Indian lands.
AT present '""'' :r" small supplies
NJ i,"m.'"" |~"''".' AMI F'rntv-
WGmI NM,''N !" '!,>H,rn for il. on
~ ~ t,h w MNN, y t'F FH'lG!ir
NAl' y fNi'''", N'Fll !, 1920.
Wy NV we. w., ~'&y ny your farm
p' NN' tl'F.t Farmers
E - ' w. .''i 81" ""t" th'M own
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-04-02

AIR: "Sweet BY and BY"
Gracious Father and Givrr of yt uc
Whose eternal protection we own
Now unite us in strong brotherhood
And to each let Thy favor @c s'uwn
Chorus:
We will stand for the riyn1
Never fearing to dare ana to 30,
We will stand for the WIGHT
Faithful farmers, unitcl and ;l.n.
Let Thy precencc attend us VIC palt
Our Protector and Guide ever be.
IN fraternity we Join every heart
Ana forever Un.tr US to Thee.
ChaS OwneS and family came IN
from Raymond Saturday and is stop
ping with Mrs.. Rose Gibson.
John Series called on Jack Roach
Monday.
Dan Mccall and wife were EVER
from Skunk Hollow Tuesday, visiting
in Pleasant Valley.
lvor Johnson and wife called 1t
the home of Jack Roach Saturday.
Ole Becrhockcn came home Sa.ur
day from North Dakota, where he
spent the winter.
Chas. Owen was in Dooley Mon
day.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-04-02
COMERT0WN

4 farewell party was given at the
home of D. J. Mccall Sunday even.
ing in honor Of. Baslce =. King, <Who
le9ves for Minnesota Wednesday
About IS neighbors gathered to show
thff respects for Mr.. king. The
evtiing was spent in whist, singing
and speaking pieces and Mr.. Henry
Ern1anntraut, L. H. Phinney, MI
Meder, J. H. Series and Mr.. King
participated. A good time was re.
ported by all until it was dayligh,
in tie swamp.
The following song was sung q,
ne farewell party given at Dan Ne.
CslPs Sunday night in honor Of Mr.
King:
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-04-02
TRINDER ARRESTED on
STATUTORY CHARGE

Charles r. Trinder was arrested
Wednesday afternoon by DeDutv
Sheriff John Moran on a stat,itorxv
charge preferred by Ida Armstronx.
who alleges in the complaint ths.
she is under 10 years Of aoe. TIN.
der was taken before just;ce 8 =
Moore, where he gave a bond n II:
sum of 5000 for Appearance n
preliminary hearing to be held in hi.
city on the 26th.-Poplar Stsndari
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-06
Opening Gun in LOng-Imminent
Battle Is Fired by Timkham
of Massachusetts.
RESOLUTION Is PREPARED
Eleven States Including Florida
Would Suffer BY plan to
BE Proposed.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 5.--Ths open-
ing gun In The long imminent battle to
reduce representation ~ the southern
states in the house og representatives
WAS nred tonight b. Representative
Tinkham republican, of AEassachu-
aoits. who announced that he had
prepared "a resolution Tor introduction
tomorrow directing the census com
mittee 90 make an Inquiry into the
extent 81 disfrahchisement of negroes
ia the south and e. recommend cut
ting down the representation OF those
states accordingly
Mr. Tinkham's statement declared
that eleven states--Alahama. Arkan
sas. Florida. Louisiana. Mississippi.
North and South Carolina Tennessee.
Texas. Georgia and Nirglnia--cast
only about per cent ~ The total vote
for president IN the last election al
though holding 25 per cent OF tho
members of the house
Comgnenting on probable reanpor-
tionment Of representatives in con-
gress as a result OF the 1890 census.
Mr. Tinkham said that IL the present
basis Of representation were used six
ty- nve members would be added la
the house This Increase he added.
could be avoided almost entirely by
adhering 10 the same unit If repre-
msmber for 21ts74 in-
by enforcing the four
teenth amendment nsnich directs con-
gress 70 reduce representation u
states where the right to vote is de-
nled qualified eitsens.
Mr. Tinkham &id that if a reap
portionment bin Were passed which
81 plainly Unconstitutional b. avoiding
81 the fourteenth amend
ment" he intended 10 question in the
courts the cDuSufufiona4ty 81 tire
o1ectiafs cT kfas ueAf house
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-12-06
RESERVE BOARD SAYS CLOSE OF
PRESENT BUSINESS YEAR MARKS
TURNING BACK TO NORMAL BASIS
Boards Statement Treats Of
Present Conditions in Opti-
misfic Manner.
HARDEST PART Is OVER
Belief In Expressed That Sound
Banking Policy Has Saved
Country.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5-Tha close OF
the business year Of 1870 ls described
by the federal reserve board in q
statement tonight as tie turning point
IN the transition from war produced
conditions TO the normal economic
basis ~ international and industrial
life.
The reserve boards statement. which
reviews the economic and ilnenelal
situation confronting the nation during
the year. treats % present conditions
generally IN al optimistic manner de-
clarlng that the difficulty of transition
viii not be much further aggravated.
II also asserts That owing to the ma
tIons strong banking structure 4 nor
mai situation viii be restored with
far less than tile usual distress usual
ly attendant on periods of readiust-
ment
The board declares that previous
periods of marked read!ustmeat have
been accompanied by sharp reductions
In prices. heavy decreases ia produc-
ton. extensive unemployment and
business reaction invOlvlng bank fall
uros. While necessarily uncomfortable
the Transformation through which the
has thus far been attended wlla On
minimum Of these tl1favotaale
symptoms The fiscal situation s"th
al homo and abroad, however. i, sliil
uncertain. the board declares fhls II
held 10 De due o. The lHIe date at which
the war was over IN the financial sensh
and 20 uncertainty a. % the best nleii
ods ~ taxation.
In International trade return ia
norma conditions Is now IN progress.
the hoard says With Tao exception
OF agriculture in which TIE output
was the largest on record produr .t-t
has been decreasing since iho Ae earins
OF the year. the board slales rcXllr 81
ship building AMI very reeeativ iNe|
glsi 8nH stcss 3sa.ssrles f@ ~At lsI
have exhibited tendencies of tais f,-
ture