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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-11-28
Clerks on Southern Pacific
Lines to Ask Paw Increase

Houston, Tex, Nov. 2.-Decision
to ask for an increase in wages
equal to the reduction in pay grant
ed by the railway labor board July
/, has been made by the clerks on
the Southern Pacific lines and re-
quest for conferences on the matter
will be made to road officials on or
before December /, it was announced
by Ralph ]. King, general chairman
of the union.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-11-28
Alleged Automobile Fence
Arrested at Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids, Ia, Nov. 27.-De-
claring ~ automobiles. alleged to
have been stolen, had been traced to
his used car exchange here, state
agents arrested Bob Smulskoff on
charges of receiving stolen goods
and of illegal possession of stolen
automobiles. He was released on
5000 bonds.
The state agents declared that the
automobiles had been sent here for
disposal. They said additional ar
rests in other parts of the state arc
expected.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-11-28
Three Patrolmen Are
To Become Detectives

Three patrollnen will be assigned,
temporarily, to the detective depart
ment today. They are George w.
Brigham, Thomas Farmer and Joe
Triglea.
Triglea has been member of the
morals squad Brigham is patrol
conductor and Farmer was traf.
fic officer.
I'VE will use these men to aid in
nabbing suspects said Chief of De-
tectives Van Deusen. Every man
suspected OF crime will be arrested
and given "hours" to leave the citv.'
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-11-28

New York, Nov. 27.-More than
$4,000 cases OF Scotch liquors, val
ued at Sl.0O0.000. have been seized
by federal prohibition authorities in
bonded warehouses, il was learned
tonight, following discovery that
enormous quantities Of imported in
toxicants were being diverted to
bootleg channels. The seizures were
made in cooperation with customs
authorities.
Z. {. Yellowley. acting federal
prohibition director. said that his de-
partment contemplated the further
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-11-28
Stella Couple Injured
When Auto is Wrecked

Tecumseh, Neb,, Nov. 27,-;Spe-
cial. MIR. and Mrs. John Bangs OF
Stella were injured in an automobile
accident near Sterling. A nephew
and family OF Dewitt had been Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Bangs and had
persuaded them to accompany him
home. The steering gear broke and
the car overturned. Mrs. Bangs had
some ribs broken and was hurt in
the back Mr.. Bangs was injured
on his legs.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-11-28
Superior American Legion
To Give Out Certificates

Superior, Neb., Nov. 2-(Spe-
cial)-The Superior American Le-
gion has announced that on Decem-
Der 9 that the service certificates
from the state will be issued with
proper ceremony. The women's
AUXILIARY will serve dinner for the
occasion.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-11-28
Burlington Completes Bridge
Across Greek Near Wymore

Wymore, Neb.. Nov. 27.-tSpe-
cial 1.-The Burlington has just conf
pleted a new bridge across Plum
creek, cast of Liberty, which has two
spans. each 90 feet long. The bridge
is built of steel and concrete and
cost $4,000.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-11-28
Circular Saw Sewers Arm
OF Youthful Merna Girl

Broken Bow, Neb., Nov. a.
Especial. Esther Mae Johnson, s.
year-o1d daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
H. c. Johnson OF Merna was caught
in a circular saw, which was be-
ing operated by her father and a
hired man, and had the left arm
almost severed.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-11-28
Superior Commercial Club
Will Meet Monday Evening

Superior. Neb.. Nov. H.-(Spe-
cial. )-The retail division Of the
Commercial club will hold luu-
cheon Monday, November %. TO
discuss the possibility OF installing
a community mailing list.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-11-28
Haircuts and Shaves Are
Reduced at Cal]away Shops

Galloway, Neb.. Nov. E.-(Spc-
oiaL)-Bsrber prices have been re-
dueed here. Haireuts now are 35c in
stead of Soc. and shaves are 20c in
stead OF &c.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-11-28
The Weather

Forecast.
Nebraska-Fair and warmer Mon
day.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23
GIRL GETS SERVICE MEDAL
Emblem Presented to New York High
School Miss In Recognition
of Patriotic Work.

As a tribute b her patriotic sery-
ices during the World war Miss Paul
iue Hentel, "a fourteen-year old New
York hiGa school girl. was presented
with q patriotic service gold medal by
J.. W, Gui5raiih Jr, national COM
iaauGer Of The American Legion. in
behalf Of 3 Rankin Drew post Tie
presentation ceremonies took place 10
front 81 the Fifth Avenue public IL
brary ia Ney York city.
The guard u honor Tor Miss Henkel,
who is known as the "Lirtle Colonel"
WAS composed Of members OF the uua-
rine corps under command of lieuten-
ants Miller and Gumpertz and Ser
geant Jansen. congressional medal Of
honor men.
Although she was only ten years old
at the start of the World war. the
Little Colonel sold S3,330.2jO worth Of
Liberty bonds, more than any o-t2r
minor in the country. and also was
recognized as one Of the most effect
I've patriotic speakers and war work
ers In America
With the return OF the American
soldiers to their native land, Miss
Henkel is stll devoting herself to their
welfare, as attested by the following
quotation from her speech Of accept
ance:
"fhe happiest moment Of my life
VIII be when it is a fact that the
a. h
our boys have been taken care Of in
a manner betitting the sacrifices they
have made. The cause Of the disabled
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23
TO TURN HOSPITAL TO STATE
to Relinquish Control of Kerr
vile institution.

The Texas department Of the Ameri-
can Legion is completing arrangements
10 turn the Legion Memorial hospital
at kerrvlle over to the state. in order
that the provisions of the bin appro-
priating $1.00000 to expand the in
stitution to a capacity of 600 tubercu-
lar patients, passed by the state legis-
iature, may be carried out.
The Legion will maintain it's hospital
organization, which VIII cooperate
with the state health officer. the super
intendent of the state tuberculosis san
itarium and the chairman of the state
board of control. the officers designat-
ed to supervise the expenditure of the
appropriations
Charles " Scruggs state adjutant
OF the Legion, has expressed the APP
probation Of the ex-service men as fol-
lows:
he governor of the great State of
Texas has met our expectations and I
am firmly convinced has only consum-
mated the sentiment of the people of
Texas by signing the Legion Memorial
hospital bin The Legion is proud to
share with the governor and with the
legislature our inordinate pride in the
contamination OF this splendid en-
deavor aud fulhIlment Of our funda-
mental duty TO Texas disabled ex-
service men"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23
LEGION POST ADOPTS CREED
Member Of Somervilie Mass Organi.
cation Is Author of Paragraphs
Worthy Of Consideration.

Somerville (MaSs.) post Of TIE Amer
lean Legion has adopted the following
creed, written by one of it's members.
Il believe the American Legion Is a
dependable organization.
i believe that the American Legion
Is potent factor IN the community.
Il believe that the American Legion
stands for equality for all ex.service
men.
81 believe that the American Ie-
glon's ideas never viii he shelved.
81 believe that the American Legion
will gallgntly stand by what Is right
and help to destroy what is wrong.
Il believe that tie American Legion $
principles are immovabie by any vio-
lent or radical individual or oreaniza-
ton.
Il believe that the American Legion
will! help TO bring peace our of chaos.
Il believe that the American Legion
is looking forward nor backward
II believe tEaJ Che American Legion
is a constructive unit not "A dcstruc.
tive n0lt.
81 believe that TIE American Legion
Is on asset TO eN.ser,ige men. NOT "a ma.
hu-y
Il believe it, DO you2
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

France in case of German aggression
or Of Germany's failure 10 pay. T Re
British are 50 occupied with their
great strike that they have not had
much to say about the message up
TO the time of writing
An interesting bit of comment
comes from Buenos Aires. where
leading paper sees only self-intereSt
in the future international policy Of
the United States.
The egoiStic independent national
ism which is proclaimed as the law of
International activity by the United
States is dominant in Mr.. Harding's
words the newspaper declares.
"Americanism and Monroeism. no
tionS clear and concrete, which have
had their rise and fall since 1924. re-
appear with more vigor than ever in
The directing thought Of the United
States"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

forts 10 revitalzing his business. In
February, 1919, when the city Of Hart
ford needed capable man to direct
its Soldiers, Sailors and Marines club,
Mr.. Bannigan was asked to take the
Job Despite the call of his business,
he abandoned 1t again, through pa
triotic motives, to supervise the club.
\ record maker In the formation
and organization of Isau-Locke post
No. 3, Mr. Bannican soon became one
Of the most prominent Legionnaires
in the state and was elected as the
first state adiutant Department head
0uarters had been without IA perma-
nent location, using a room in the
Service club rs quarters, Br Ban
uigan prevailed upon the city author
tiles to turn the building over to the
Legion
Mr. Bannlgan is also a member OF
the national committee on war risk
insurance and eompens, IN and is
chairman Of the Hartford Elks' ma
ti0nal soldiers fund committee.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23
Kansas Passes Laws for Lenlon.

That the voice OF the eX- service men
ot harsaS, as represented by the Am
erican Legion, has been heard is
manifested by the generous enactment
of legislation beneficial to veterans OF
the World war The legislature of that
state has passed the following bills
affecting eX-seryice men: An adjusted
compensation bin. To the form of an
enabling act. an act granting to all
rA-sery,ee men of the World war the
same rights, privileges and mmunl-
Ties granted 10 veterans of other wars
au appropriation of El0a yenr for
general expenses ~ state headqaarters
of tAr Legion au aet protecting he
Legion and Auxiliary rmnlems from
uuaothprrel es~ mpuou from
TAXATION of. aI rH,r-ty held 10 the
name Of ,he leeaa aa ae, placing
undes the cage o5 ie-tau aa>t~ errlnr
young nays parse aau m4us-rai
schoe and O. taaae bHl.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23
HE'S TYPICAL LEGION WORKER
Connecticut Man is Chosen Depart
ment AdIutant for Period of
Three Years.

Thomas ]. Bannigan has received
the unique distinction Of being elected
adjutant Of the Connecticut department
of the American Legion for a period
Of three years. He is also in charge
Of the service division at department
headquarters.
Mr. Bannigan was born in Utica,
y. Y. He received his education in
schools of that city and in George
town Academy. He came to New
Britain, Conn, % years ago and in
1911 moved to Hartford where he is
engaged in the wholesale and retail
cigar business.
During the war SIR. Banu'gan served
as "A captain. Returning 10 Hartford
ut the end Of the war ne gave his ef.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23
Better Business.

Nine-year-old JoAE's father :
labor leader and John hears m1c" '.
division of labor etc, SO ne 10
already formed ideas on the Su'l51-
He goes to church every 9'ala5
with his mother but the otaef ~
ming a neighbor took him 70 p'l!%
meeting for the first time I'd Jo'1 ,
life. There was a testimony mee1-. .
John listened intently to each spsaAI ~.
and on the way home commea'7, ~. -
If. 81 sort Of like that idea 9, ID,
ing several of the people p.ea' =. !.
said. ut gives them chance 70 -
vide up the salary
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

The federal railway labor board has
issued an order that clears up the
transportation situation or should DO
50 speedily. Briefly. it terminal the
national working agreements on JUlr
; meanwhile conferences between tho
carriers ana the workers are ordered.
TO settle the controversies over work
Ing rules as far as possible; on July
J. the board win promulgate "just and
reasonable" rules for classes Of en-
pioyees regarding whom rules have not
been reached by agreement. Both
sides are urged to act as quickly as
possible.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

Concerning domestic matters which
he declared of prime importance. Mr..
Harding said nothing unexpected. ex-
pressing what leaders OF his party
called sound Republican doctrines"
He especially urged speedy relief for
the eX-seryice men and the passage
Of an emergency tariff bill.
The latter IS already before con
greSS. the ways and means committee
of the house having reported out
combination measure including the
farmers tariff bin which Mr.. Wilson
vetoed, an anti-dumping bill and
new provision for the regulation of
foreign exchange The Democrats of
the house speedily organized their OPP
position to the measure under their
leader, Representative Kitchin of
North Carolina Mr.. Kitchin charged
that the bill is not in the interest Of
the farmers of the country. "bUt is
really for the purpose of swelling the
already swollen fortunes OF the trusts
and spectators. He declared that
it gives 30 the packers trust, the
sugar trust and the wooden trust the
right and privilege to take from the
American people the enormous sum Of
over STU. 100000, increasing to that
extent the present high cost of liv-
ing"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23
Catarrh Can BE Cured

Catarrh is a local disease grea-, Is
snced by constitutional oona.-s,--itr rest.
therefore requires constItqu s9t.3 ,7INg
ment. HALLS CATARRH ~ 1ft,Toasl
is taken internally and ac.- IS .
the Blood on the Mucous 2 "a
the System. HALL ; C--NN-sat},1 .
the disease, gives the patient -t Ssssls5
improving the general health anu
nature in doing its work.
An Druggists. Circulars leAl7.
r.. ] Cheney g. Co, Toled9, SA.@'
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

Why have you and Mss 'a--'-
Jroken off your engageme~--
"Recause She loves me So.
"That's a queer reason. -.--s
"NOt at all. She be,lef ,s,
telling. and when she wen. ..
fortune told not long ago -
formed tina. she would -.
three time. That settled s
the time being at least
was determined that I she L .
counter he danger Of be-s
the list"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23
Harding'S International Policy
Seems to Please All the
Republican Groups.
OUR RIGHTS SAFEGUARDED
Nj oditied Knox Peace Resolution In
Democra ats r ight Emer-
gency Tariff 5iIl-Coiombian
Treaty Before the Senate
Strike of the British
Miners is Ended
BY EDWARD w. PiCKARD.

President Harding. in his program
for international relations as set forth
in his message 10 congress. has ac-
compiished the remarkable feat of
satisfying all factions ia his party. if
the expressions of leaders in Washing
ton are to be taken as representing
the opinions OF the people The fCre-
cast of This program, made week
ago. was not far a>tray. Il contains.
however, a plan for the acceptance Of
such terms of the Versailles treaty as
confirm America rights and inter-
eStS; in other words. the ratification
of The treaty with such reservations
and notifications as viii compile ely
cut out the Leayue of Nations cove
nant and secure our absolute free
COM from entanglement in purely
European affairs. Just how the cove.
nant, 50 closely interviewer into The
fabric of the treaty. can be eliminated
is not yet apparent In Washington
il is said d delegation might be sent
TO Europe. or ii conference of the al
lies called in our national capital 1t
is also suggested that 1t may be nee
eSsary to draw UP a new treaty or
treaties to lee signed by the United
States. the allies and Germany.
Any negotiations 10 this end. how
ever, are TO await reconsideration by
the allies Of their award of the Island
OF zap TO Japan and their formal ac-
acknowledgement of Americas rights in
the disposition of all the territories
taken away from the central powers
AT first France replied to Secretary
Hughes note on Yap by a suggestion
that the question be settled by the
United States and Japan. and ii Is
believed Great Britain will propose
the same course, offering its good Of
fees IN behalf of the American claims
japan wants the controversy TO be in
cluded in the general negotiations to
settle all matters at issue between
this country and Japan Neither of
these suggestions is acceptable to the
administration. and neither will be
considered. Mr. Hughes position is
that the zap affair concerns the al
lies Jointly ana must be settled by
them Jointly in negotiations with the
United States.
AS was foreSeen. the President said
he favored the adoption Of the Knox
resolution ending The state of war, but
with notifications Accordingly il
was introduced in the senate at once
with changes to suit. and plnns were
made 10 push il through rs soon rs
the Colombian treaty is disposed Of.
As it stands the resolution carefully
reserves all American rights acquired
by the war, the armistice and the Yer
SailleS treaty. but there is no pro-
vision for the negotiation OF separ-
ate peace treaty with Germany. The
instrument also declares the state o.
war with Austria ended, but no one
here thinks much about Austria these
days, except IN pity for its starving
poor
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

Early comment I'm France on the
Presidents message Indicated that the
FlVnch were trying to find IL Satis-
factory. They expected the flat re-
icetion of the league covenant. and
many of them are nor wildly cuthu-
s.astic over the league anyhow. They
are e.dted by the expressed determine
aon bat America sban stand with The
as'..@, in hcld,nS Germany responsible
''r the var ana in compelling her 10
nake PREPARATION TO The extent of her
ability They ~dll hope that Ameri-
"a will specifically promise aid TO
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

An important step toward the re
vival of industry in America was made
last week when the United States
Steel corporation announced a new
price list showing lower prices foI
steel. The cut ranges from $3.50 tC
50 ton. and the price OF tin plate
also was reduced S15 ton The de
creases are confined 10 certain prod.
ucts and. according to builders and
architects, are not in themselves suf
ficient to revive the building industry
but the cut does remove uncertainty
and establish a general stabilized price
level for steel and experts in the trade
say it should stimulate industry. The
first concrete result was the announce.
ment by the International Harvester
company Of a straight 10 per cent re
duction on its products in which steel
is the principal raw product used.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

Once more Premier Lloyd George
has been able, by super-juggling, to
avert economic disaster from Great
Britain. The strike of the miners
federation, which threatened TO involve
nearly all the organized labor of the
United Kingdom, was called off by the
federation Friday evening Just how
this result was brought about is not
known at this writing, but apparently
it was due primarily to the action Of
the railway men and transport work
ers. These are the other two ele-
ments i'll the triple alliance" and
having been called on for support by
the miners, they had decided to quit
work Friday night. But Mr. Lloyd
George and other interchangeable per.
sons worked on them to change their
minds, and six hours before the hour
set for striking they announced that
they would not strike The triple al.
ers must have seen that their cause
was hopeless.
Another reason for the change OF
attitude by the miners is seen in the
evident intention Of a large number
of members of the house of commons
TO see that justice is done the work
ers in the matter of wages. After
they had heard from the premier that
the miners refused to reopen negotia.
tons, they themselves conducted an
inquiry into the matter
Presumably the plan for regulation
of wages on a national basis. accepted
by the government some time ago, Will
be put into effect, The national pool.
Ing of profits, also demanded by the
miners, was declared impossible by
the government.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

ing to Or. julius Ruppel, chief of the
German financial delegation in Paris
He says the time allowed is altogether
too short for estimating the total
liabilities for reparations, and that the
German experts have been forced to
rely on written statements that are
neither accurate nor adequate. a
Paris journal asserts that the sum to
he demanded by the allies will be be.
tween so and So billions of dollars
and that when Germany refuses %
accept the figures two classes OF
French reserves will be called to the
colors and the Ruhr basin occupied
In that region are the most important
Industrial plants and the largest coal
mines of western Germany.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

Allusion Is made above to the Col
ombian treaty. This was the first
thing tie senate tackled and a fight
developed at once The pact is the
old one giving to Colombia S25,000000
for the loss of Panama and the Canal
Zone. 1t has always been bitterly OPP
posed as a virtual reputation of the
acts Of Theodore Roosevelt when he
was President. but now it has been
modified by the omission of any ex-
preston of the governments regret
for the part played by the United
states in connection with the separa-
ton of Panama from Colombia. Pres
ident Harding has told the senate he
hopes il will ratify the treaty. and 1t
probably win do So Senator Lodge
led the debate In favor of the pact,
and revealed one Of the strong rea-
sons for its adoption-the existence
of rich oil fields I'm Colombia which
Americans wish 70 develop
Senator Kellogg Of Minnesota said
the ratification Of the treaty would be
a puSiIlanimouS act, and on the
strength of a telegram and letters
from Colonel Roosevelt. written in
1917. he declared it would make the
United States liable TO international
blackmail running into hundreds Of
millions of dollars. The telegram
said:
Il know. of course, that you are
against this infamous Colombian
treaty, but l wish you would point
out that 1t makes precedent for some
successor OF Wilson TO pay at least as
large a sum apiece to Costa Rica.
Nicaragua Haiti and Santo Domingo
for what has been done to them re-
Gently, and also TO Chile for our in
Soient and improper treatment Of her
in connection with the Alsop claim"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

Secretary of Labor Davis in an atl.
dress in Chicago made his first public
statement of his attitude toward la.
hor and capital. He called for a fair
deal for capital, decent living wage
for labor, larger profits for farmers
through lower rail-shipping rates and
the settlement of all Industrial dis.
putes through conferences between
employees. He warned labor that II
it is TO take a share in the policies of
the nation it also must share the ma
tonal responsibilities, declaring Il was
up Is labor TO see that -sportation
conditions were such that the farmer
could make a fair profit.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

President Harding has approved a
new list Of hrigadJer generals to be
raised to major generals, and Clarence
r. Edwards. whom President Wilson
onltted from his list and who com
maaded the t'ew England National
Guard division Ia France, cones first
Of all. Among Tie others are Generals
Ham. Bell Allen aud NTenoher. 4
number of coloue,~ are recommended
for promotion to brigudicrs.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23
- 81. b -. -

George Leanaer, member al Ar.
sonp' Host .qt the American Legion
az ICES Mo.nes Ia. has eight bars Oh
his Victory metal
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-04-23

Germany WIN refuse tn accent the
indemnity tieares of the allies when
they are presented on May l. accord