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The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Dublin Authorities Start
 Roundup of Republicans

DUBLIN, Ireland. Nov. 24.-Vigor- ous activities of the Dublin author ities following Sundays assassina- tions and police reprisals. resulting in the death of twenty seven persons and the wounding of seventy others. leave little doubt that determined efforts are being made to round up all members of the Irish Republican Army suspected of complicity in the murders
 The prisons are said to be full and it is reported that Dublin Castle also. is being used as prison.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
COMMITTEE WILL
 FUNCTION UNTIL
 CONGRESS MOVES
Alaska Committee Probably Act Until Curry Bill Acted
 On-Text of Measure.

That most of the members of the recently appointed Inter-Department al Committee will confine their eff forts to co-ordnating Department activities in Alaskan affairs is the opinion of several local officials including Gov. Thomas Riggs. How ever, it is thought sure that Chair man George A. Parks will spend the greater portion of his time in the Territory.
 Although nothing official has been received regarding the details of the organization of the Committee, il s generally believed that 1t is in tended to function until an Alaska Development Board has been created by legislative authority and can take up it's work This is the opinion held by Gov Riggs and others, the supported by one of the principal recommendation made by the Payne Committee last Summer in it's report to the Secretary of the Interior as follows: For the coordination and concentration of Federal control of Alaska lands and resources by ob 'ainng legislative authority for an Alaska Development Board, and bending this. by the appointment of 2n Departmental Alaska Com mittee"
 Bill Already Introduced
 There has already been started ar effort to provide for 2 Department Board by the introduction of a bil 'n the House of Representatives It's author and sponsor is Represen tative Charles F Curry. of Celifor nia, Chairman of the Committee c- Territories. An effort will be made 10 take up this legislation at tho coming session.
 The bill follows in full
 Be it enacted by the Senate anC House of Representative of th' United States of America in Congress assembled. That a board is hereb, created and established, to be know IS the Alaskan Development Board which shall be composed of thre persons to be appointed by the Pres ident. by and with the advice an consent of the Senate, to serve fo terms of seven years. The memt CTS of the board shall reside an maintain their principal and sue branch offices as may be necessar
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Harding's Sister to Head
 Social Service Department

WASHINGTON. D. C.. Nov. A. Mrs. Carolyn Votaw. sister of Presi- dent-elect Warren C. Harding, has been appointed head of the social service department of the United States Public Health Service by Sur geon General Cumming. She will have charge of the public health service service work for disabled service men.
 Mrs. Votaw recently resigned as a member of the Metropolitan Police force of Washington.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Jim Vaughn, Cubs Pitcher,
 Stabbed by Father-in-Law

KENOSHA, Wis. Nov 24.-Jim Vaughn, pitcher for the Chicago Ma tional League Baseball team, was stabbed by his father-in-law today during an argument. Naughn's con ditlon is said to be serious. His as- gallant was arrested end held with cut charge pending tie outcome oi Va"ghn's injuries,
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Socialists Plan to Keep
 War Trophy Hidden Fails

SHEBOYGAN, Wis, Nov. 24.- Marching to the tune of "Ther'll Be Hot Time in the Old Town To- night" between 5000 and 5000 citizens today hauled a captured German cannon from a tool house
 where it had been consigned by nine Socialist alderman, to the Municipal Park where il was installed in prominent position. The aldermen were forced to watch the procession.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Ex-Crown Prince Living on
 Funds Provided by His Dad

THE HAGUE. Nov. 24.-Former Crown Prince Frederick William of Germany and his Adjutant, Maj. Von Mueldner, deny complicity in the reported smuggling of funds from Germany.
 Both declare that the Grown Prince and his establishment has been living on funds provided by the former Elm. peror Wilhelm.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Western Pacific to Spend
 Millions on Reorganizing

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. Nov. 24. Following purchase of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad at a fore closure sale here last Saturday by the Western Pacific Railroad. the latter road today announced plans for complete reorganization involv- ing expenditure of several million dollars and issuance of more than s10O .00O.00 in stock.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Tumulty's Threat Halted
 Coal Strike, Says Lewis

BELLEVILLE, Ill, Nov. 24.- President John Lewis of the United Mine Workers of America, declared in an address here today that the coal strike last fall was halted when Joseph Tumulty, Secretary to Presi- lent, Wilson, told officials of the union that they would be excluded from the use of the mails and tele- graph if the strike was continued.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Priceless Manuscripts
 Are Consumed by Flames

NEW YORK, Nov. 24.--Priceless manuscripts and relics. written and collected by Henry Ward Beecher were consumed in a fire which de- stroyed Sunday School building adjoining the historic Plymouth Church of Brooklyn where the fla nous orator and clergyman was pastor for many years. The church building narrowly escaped destruc- tion.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Ketchikan Man Fined S400
 For Violation of Dry Law

SEATTLE, Nov 24-John McCol- lom. of Hyder, Alaska. arrested yes erday charged with having in his possession two sample trunks contain ing nine cases of whiskcy. which he brought from Ketchikan on the teamer Spokane, pleaded guilty in the Federal Court here to violation of the National prohibition law and was fined $400.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Radio Convention to Dance
 To Wireless Phones Music

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 24- Radio telegraphic processes and plans for the development of wire less communication will be discuss ed at the Pacigc Coast Radio Con vention. opening here tomorrow.
 Features will be speeches by wireless and a radio ball, with music by wireless telephone.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Joe Jackson, Indicted for
 Throwing Game, Will Fight

GREENVILLE. s. C.. Nov. 24.- Joe Jackson. indicted Chicago Am erican outfielder, today denied hay ing confessed to throwing game in the 1919 worlds series as charged in the indictment growing out of the Chicago Grand Jury's investigation of the series. and said he had re- tained counsel to defend him at his trial
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
l40 Lumberjacks Held Up
 And Robbed by } Bandits

MISSOULA, Mont. Nov. 24-Pos- ses today were searching for three men in a small gray automobile. who last night held up and robbed 40 men employed at the Lose-Riley Lumber Company's camp near Tar kio, west of here. The robbers are aid to have secured between $1.0O0 and S4.O0O.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Subchaser Halts Attempt
 To Land Cable in Florida

MIAMI, Fla, Nov .24.-An armed force from United States sub chaser today stopped what was de scribed as an attempt by the West ern Union Telegraph Company to land a cable from Barbados in de- fance of the Navy and War Depart ments orders.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Forty Killed and Injured
 In German Railroad Wreck

BERLIN, Nov. 24.-At least forty nersons are known to have been killed or severely injured in a collis- ion between a freight and passenger train at Baraunds walde near Marien- werber yesterday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
5000 Thown Out of Work
 Because l25 Men Strike

HALIFAG, N S, Nov 24-Five thousand workers were unemployed today as the result of the closing of the Dominion Steel Corporation yes terday in reply to the ultimatum of 125 railroad workers serving the company's plant who demand in. creased pay and shorter hours.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Army Aviator Killed When
 Plane Falls in Nose Dive

WASHINGTON. D. C., Nov. 24.-. Capt. Max Mccullough, of San Jose. Calif. an army aviator, was killed near here today when his plane fell into a nose dive and crashed to the c2rth.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Jefferson Sails for North
 With 10 Juneau Passengers

SEATTLE. Nov. 24.-The steam CT Jefferson left for the north at nine o'clock this morning with forty two passengers. Those for Juneau are J. B. Egan. Joe. Edgar, Joe Vir- gin. Mark Virgin. Mike Sayich. W E. Masterson. A. E. Lane. J. Tutuor and Mir. and Mrs. w. NJ Dynes.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Bank President Disappears,
 $50,O00 Shortage Is Found

CLEAN, N. r.. Nov. 24-Bank ex- aminers today were working on the following the disappearance Saturday of President C. J. Howden and dis covery of an apparent shortage of S50000 in the banks funds.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
TRAIN JUMPS TRACK.

IDAHO FALLS. Nov. 24.-One person was injured near here last night when an Oregon Short Line passenger train jumped the track.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
Record-Breaking Freight Movement During September

WASHINGTON, D. C.. Nov. 24- Freight movement in, the United States during September broke all bulk records. it was announced here today. with total shipments of 40. 999. .S43 ton miles.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
LEAGUE COUNCIL REQUESTS POWERS TO ACT AT ONCE
Plans Military Expedition To Armenia if Mediation
 Offers Are Refused. U. s. INCLUDED, REPORT Communication from Assem- bly at Geneva Sent to Pres
 ident Wilson, Cable Says.

NEW YORK, Nov. 24.-The Assem- bly of the League of Nations, meet ina at Geneva, Switzerland, has sent a communication to President Will. son regarding Armenian intervention, according to a cableeram received at headquarters of the Near East Re- lief here today.
 The communication is believed to contain the Leagues invitation to tne United States to participate in the action planned.
 GENEVA, Nov. 24-The Council of the League of Nations today took action in conformity with the reso- lutions adopted by the Assembly of the League requesting the Council to confer with the Powers With a view of intervening to end hostilties in Armenia,
 The Council decided to instruct the general secretary of the League to submit telegram to be sent to the Powers asking if they will agree to undertake mediation between the Turkish Nationalists and Armenians or, if 1t becomes necessary, to des patch a military expedition to Ar menia to force peace between the warning forces.
 It is expected that the United States will be included.
The Alaska daily empire., 1920-11-24
PLOT ARMED REVOLT IN U. $
THIRD INTERNATIONALLY SENDING REPRESENTATIVES TO UNITE ALL
 REv0LUTI0N|STS FOR CLASS WAR

WASHINGTON Nov. 24-Two representatives the Third have been the United States ganize fighting bring revolution according advices today the State Department
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-04-01

tho local papcre, n large number Of
MAGAZINES and reading these thoroughly.
as well as many books.
Mrs wells had some very definite opin :
inns about the war, was a strong anti
suffragist. and was opposed TO the day
light saving law, said Mr. kimball in
speaking of subjects upon which Mrs
Wells had expressed opinions in his
presence She was regular attendant at
the Unitarian church. good worker in
that organization and one OF the largest
contributors She kept the Wells prop.
erty in very good condition, there being
no noticeable difference in its care after
the death of Mr.. Wells.
Mr.. Kinball declared that he thought
Mrs Wells was sane, basing his judy
ment upon the opportunities which III
had had 10 see and talk with her fron
dav to day during the last years of hei
life On REORGANIZATION. Mr.. Kimbal
said that II was possible that she nigh
have been insane and he not know t.
In regard to the relations between Mrs
Wells and Anna. Mr.. Kmball said tina
he thought Mrs. Wells had always treated
her as her own daughter.
The Jury which Will decide this cas-,
is made up as follows: q. NJ Nelson o.
Wcstford. G. W. McNall Of Essex. Ira !
Mulvarhill of Essex. c. +. Andrews o
Huntington, j :. Barker of tIinesburg
u -. Andrews of Westford. II. ]. Steven
of Huntington. John Rogers of Underhill
Edward Hollis of Hinesburg, G. c. Fris
bee of Milton. Floyd Putnam of Willis
ton and John Booth of Milton.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-04-01
PARISH WELCOMES
REV. FATHER PR0ULX
Delegation Meets the New
Rector of st. Joseph's at the
Standardization and Bene.
ton of Blessed Sacrament at
Church

The members of St. Josephs parish
turned out In great numbers Friday night
to welcome their new rector, the Rev.
Norbert Proulx, who arrived on the eve
ming train from Rutland He was met at
the union station by a delegation consist
ing of leading members Of the parish and
the Rt. Rev. ]. f. ellis and the Rev. !.
A. bacouture. A reception was given him
In the church followed by the Benediction
OF the Blessed Sacrament. The congrega-
ton completely filled the church. The Rev
Father Proulx offciated assisted by the
Very Rev. J. NJ. ellis, deacon and the Rev.
| T. j. lhddy, sub-deacon. The music was
furnished by an augmented choir under
| the direction of Edward j. Beaupre
rather Lacouture told Of the pleasure
with which the parish had learned of the
/ appointment of Father Proulx to this par
! lsh and of the JOY with which the mem
bers welcomed him. He extended to Faith
er Proulx most cordial welcome. He told
Of tho grief which was caused by the
death of Monsignor Cloarec and of the
sense of loss. the parish felt. following
the many nappy years Of his rcctorship.
Now the parish stood ready to welcome
their new rector with fiiial affection
They would show by their entire obedi-
ence that they were worthy Of the cx-
bishop
In response Father Proulx expressed
his appreciation OF tho hearty welcome
given MIN and spoke Of Tho importanc.
Of faith In and loyalty to the church OF
the part OF the people and how by being
united among themselves ana with tht
church they could carry on with him the
work Of the church 40 success
Those who met the new rector az thu
station included: Father Lacouture. Glenn
cnt Bsaupre, Frederick Beaupre and Alex
ander Lucia trustees Of the church: A
, Duhamel. president OF St. .roseph's so
, ciety Urgel j. Beauregard. president o
81. Jean Bap.fste society: Alphonse Rem
illard. president de rtTnion St Jean Bap
, tiste, Council 80: Jules Simays. chic
ranger of the Foresters; Raymond Oui
, lette. president of the St. Aloysius soci
; ETY.; Mrs. Oliver Martin. president of 81
, Anne's society: Mrs. Arthur LaDuc. pres
tident of the Union St Jean Baptiste so
, ciety Council rs: Miss Frageau. presiden
OF the Sodality. and p. II. Grady.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-04-01
QUART WHISKEY BOTTLE
EVIDENCE IN LABOR CASE

Rutland. aMrch 30.--Ye olden times
were recalled in Rutland county court
this afternoon when quart bottle
which had contained whiskey was ex-
hibiteJ to the jury and was recogniz-
ed by Adelard Chamberlain of this
city, a witness, as one of "A type he had
transported with 20 cases of bottles of
whiskey and gin to his home from a
local store for the late Charles II. La
lor a Rutland hotel man, during the
days of local option. This testimony
was given in connection with the
100000 trover suit in which Margaret
Sullivan Lalor. widow of Charles. is en-
deavoring to recover from Annie r.
! Cops of Rutland. the hotel mans sis
ter. Liberty bonds which Mrs. Labor,
| as executrix. claims should belong to
| the estate.
The hand of the plaintiff was dis
! closed to-day when Fred j. Sullivan
| of Kansas City, Mo, Egphew of the
late G. II. Lalor. testified. He told how
during the weeks before and after
Mrs. Cops claims that she was given
| tho Liberty bonds last fall. Charles
I.aIor was drinking liquor continuous
, ly. There came time when he drank
! himself into n stupor and IL was nee
| essary that he have an attendant. Mr.
sullivan was secured as companion
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-04-01
"yRACCSE, I7I,6A1

IRON me syracuse journal
An increase in population of % per cont
over the census Of ton years ago is a fine
showing FOR Syracuse. one in which all
OF us can take deep satisfaction
The increase was not due to any artif-
cial stimulant, but to the gradual advance
v hich comes from the regular growth of
varied and prosperous industry, an
alert community, excellent manufacture
ing, mercantile and transportation
facilities. and splendid location as the
Central City of vast empire, among
other things
Great as the increase has been, II could
nave been 80 per cent easily under such
booming methods as many cities resort
to. and might have gone above that. sc
admirable are the living and business
| conditions of city destined in the tins
| 20 come to be great in size.
IT must not be forgotten that during tn,
| decade by which we are measured thi!
| city endured a long and costly building
| strike, which took many hundreds o
| workmen elsewhere. The attraction o.
government employment under war wager
took other good workmen away. Their,
| justment from "A peace basis to war con
| ditions was felt in this city.
! But the city is on the upgrade an,
going strong. 1t has registered the big
| gest increase since the census report o
| 1880. and there IL no reason why, at tn
present rate, tho population should no
be doubled. unless some untoward nc
0tdent- happen,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-04-01
SUIT OVER DRUG STORE
Claim Regan store. Worth $4,000. Was
Sold for $500 While Proprietor Was III

ST. Adams March 30.-With the
opening of Franklin county court this
morning. following the mpanelling of
the jury Yesterday afternoon in the
civil suit of Ellis w. Foster. guardian
for John c. Reagan. VS.. F. A. Barber
and n. j, Herrick, the plaintiff opened
with Mr. Barber. one of the defendants,
on the stand under cross examination
and as soon as that was completed
placed Mr.. Herrck, the other defen-
dant under cross-examination The
case progressed rapidly and before the
| recess shortly after five o'clock this
afternoon II witnesses had been on
the stand with the testimony of the
last barely begun.
The general claim of the plaintiff is
| that the defendants got possession OF
the Reagan drug stock. worth about
| $4,000. in some way from Mr.. Reagan
by paying him $500 while he was i'll
in the Sherwood sanitarium and in an
unfit condition to transact any bust
ness Soon after the contract was
made a guardian viz. Ellis w. Foster.
former assistant judge of the court.
was appointed for Mr.. Reagan, on ap-
plication of his sons. George and
Robert Reagan. AS soon as Judge Fos-
ter was appointed he offered back
| the money paid by the defendants to
MIR. Reagan. saying he desired to re-
scind the contract and demanding the
goods In the meantime the stock had
been sold to another party. In addition
to the defendants cross examination
much of the testimony to-day was that
Of nurses and a doctor, w. j. Upton
who described the mental and physical
condition of Mr. Reagan at the time
the contract was supposed to have
been made. as well as at times shortly
| before and after the transaction.
Strenuous objection was made on the
part of the defendants to testimony
regarding Mr.. Reagans condition ex
cept as to the exact time when the
transaction was made This evidences
was admitted with exceptions allowed
for the defense.
Elmer Johnson. who il appearing
for the plaintiff is assisted by his son
Philip r. johnson. who Is a student II
his fathers office and who is par
ticipating in the trial under specia
permission from the court. The junior
Johnson took an active part in tn,
proceedings late this afternoon in tn,
examination of the last witness on tn,
stand which he viii continue at tn,
opening of court tomorrow morning
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-04-01
FREIGHT ENGINE WRECKED
Accident In Randolph Yard Ties 10
Central Vermont Traffic-N.' r.
Limited Four Hours Late

Randolph. March 30-A Grand Trunk
engine, 70s, attached to a freight train
tipped over about II O'Clock this morn
ing in the north yard near the upper
switch and as IA result traffic was blocked
for many hours. 1t is said the cause of
the accident was n closed switch. though
this is not official. No one was injured.
Montpelier March 3o-New England
States Limited left here four hours ate
tonight because il was sent by the way
of Wells River to-day, owing TO the wreck
at Randolph. Owing to the heavy train.
the dining car Of the south-bound train.
which was pulled over the same road to
detour around the wreck. was left in
Montpelier. The wrecking equipment ar
rived at the site where Grand Trunk en-
CINE 70s tipped over about II o'clock this
morning about eight O'Clock tonight Tho
north bound evening mail train had not
left White River Junction at eight O'Clock.
The sOuth-bound evening passenger trains
arrived here about on time and were sent
south but were delayed at stations north
Of the wreck for some time until the line
was cleared. No one was injured although
the engine tipped over on one side.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-04-01
MEMS NEW SPRING
STYLES AND PRICES
Suits Cut on Conservative Lines
Plain COlOrs in VOgue-Dou-
bIe-Breasted Coats for Young
Men-NO Frills in Anything
Except the Prices

If YOU are hoasting about buying a new
10 carry through your boast you may he
interested in the new styles-and the new
prices.
The styles are plain but not so the
prices Mems suits are very conservative
but the bills are very fancy. Something
else again,
Young men coats. and Older mems. too.
are cut very simple, with no frills at all.
Dou BILE breasted coats predominant for
spring and fan, and they are to he LONGER
too. Three buttons are IN order,
though two are worn
Trousers are straight legged with cuff,
Last season an attempt was made to
, carry out the plain bottom idea. hut it
did not work as cuffs were wanted
Sleeves are narrow bellshape to the cum
which is plain.
Lapels vary, with the high peak and
broad
! Plain coors dominate in the new spring
| styles. oXfords. browns and blues. and
| shepherd plaid checks are good, TOO
! There is nothing in fancy colorngs.
| The new overcoats are cut very simple
of plain colors. semi-ftted for young men
and double breasted The English coat fol
| automobiing and driving in piaids ant
plain colors is popular.
In very thin summer wear goods, little
| checks of black and white. shepherd
plads and. palm beach, white fiannels
| and silk suits, are very much in vogue
| There will be a great number of white
duck trousers
Golf suits, with long and with shor
! trousers. will be worn a great deal. ant
a feature that is going to be introduced
next fail is the suit with two pairs %
trousers,
Another feature in both the new sprinl
and the coming fall styles will be tn
idea of getting away from any fame,
pockets of any kinds They will be plain.
4 In the evening dress suits. there is litti
change this spring except in the wais
line and in fronts. They are Cut on prett
lines and are very neat.
One of the innovations that the Ne,
York Custom Cutters club threatene
was the vest with the hole in the bach
; but it didn't go through successful,
though a model was exhibited.
AS for socks, shirts, collars, etc, the
, are increasing in price. When asked abou
the increase in shirts, one manager sal
"I'd hate TO tell you"
The average cost of suit this sprin
' Is around so more than last fall, and
v was intimated they would be more ne,
I autumn. Shorter hours and bigger wage
were advanced as the reasons, but il wa
said that the price of a suit Is lower
regard TO quality than the price asked X
last year.
=, People are footing themselves by wal
= ing" it was said yesterday. 'rhey wi
he higher next fall"