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The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1921-05-06
Reform of Present Dancing Manners
Is Started by Decent Young Men.
By ALFRED E. srEARNs. AndOvsr Academy
in recent years.

Not the mothers fathers the haperons the girls but
the bows the young themselves have started on the first effective
reform Of the loose and customs Of the modern ball room The
social orgy has gone too far H. -
The reform starting and will gain headway among the boys them
c The cool judgment of decent boys matters Of TINS KIND essen
alv sound and the boys had enough They are beginning to real
e that the shallow aud superficial ghoOd Of the present day has lost
tn. charm that girhood should possess and that they crave
And since popularity seemingly all that the modern mother desires
for daughter she viii be quick to sense the altered atmosphere ana
ai herself accordingly Here then ground for hope The boys
can and believe WILL noerabe situation not esha
ey have drastic reaction with accompanying blue laws that vii
epe Us Of all Of should be pleasant and wholesome pasme
and that will satisfy one
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1921-05-06
Habit of Crowd Making Is Becoming a
Serious Menace to Civilization.
By E. D. MARTIN, in "BehaviOr of Crowds"

practical problem the habit of crowdmakng daily becoming
more serious menace civilization. Events making it more and
clear that pressing certain economic questions the forces
which threaten society really psychological
Both the individual and society suffer from cowdbehayo know
nothing which today only the values OF civilization
but aso- the thing other words pehap-the achievement
personality knowledge SELF the growing habit OF behaving
crowds
Our society becoming vertabe babbe of bberng crowds Not
only are mob outbreaks and increasing NUMBER but interest
patriotic religious ethical political economic easily degeneras into
confusion Of propaganda tongues into extravaganza parsanshp and
nteperance While be said that the habit Of crowd
making is peculiar tmesothe too have INDUCED In it
does seem tendency cowdmnddness has greatly increased
in recent years.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1921-05-06

valid In the United states as well as
in Great Britain and the DOminions
beyond the sens.
After the usual skirmishes of a PEN
man 10 find himself by way of the
newspapers, Barrie published "BetteF
Dead" in 1887. Then at intervals of a
year or less came "Auld LIGHT Idylls,"
~When a Mans Single" "a window in
Thrums," "My Lady Nicotine" ''Tho
Little Minister" followed by "Sentl-
mental Tommy" margaret OEilyy"
(the Infinitely tender story of his own
mOther), and the immortal "Peter
Pan" He soon found his way TO the
stage "a way all his own with "The
Professors Love Story" "'The Little
Minister" equality Street" ''The Ad-
mirable CrlchtOn," @Peter PAM" "What
Every Woman Knows" "a Kiss for
Cinderella" and "Dear BFutus," and
has been most sSeoessfuI with plays,
or rather playIets, of che war, such as
"The Old Lady shows Her Medals"
His appeal 20 public Imagination
was almost instantaneous, and he has
continuously held a warm place In the
hearts of the whole English-Speak.ng
race wherever "A tender fancy appeals
10 loving Imagination. Probably more
people know more of the works OF
Barrie than of any other living writer.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1921-05-06

James Mathew
Barrie Is one OF
that great army
of ScOtchmen who
I a x e g eneraI
charge of Eng
land. He was born
at Kirriemuir, May
o, 1850. He was
educated at Dunn
fries academy and
Edinburgh uni
verslty. He was
created hrst barO-
net In 1913, but
dong before that
date, by universal
suffrage he had
acquired the title
of Prince OF
w him sizes and
First Lord of All
III e arts. Unlike
o h er ritts h
titles, these lat
ter are perfectly
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1921-05-06

lar vote partisan tickets by county courts not other
sbe for the public schools except perhaps that they determine to
extent the county levy for schools by commissions representing
local school boards the actions Of which the county superintendent
supposed to have kind of CONTROL and possibly other equally
illogical and absurd.
In all the which county superintendent not elected by
responsible boards to which they turn responsible and IN which
salaries large enough make it possible to fill the offices with
competent men and women giving full time to the duties of the office @
atures should take steps the earliest possible moment making these
things possible and requiring them Nowhere should the salary of the
county superintendent be less than $780,
To enable the weaker counties pay adequate salaries and Tor many
other reasons the should pay oneha the minimum salary
at least.
of education should have the power to select county upn
country large and should be required to select them
only on the basis of professional preparation and ability
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1921-05-06
DIsHART was barely

AVN DISHART was barely
~ twenty-one when he and his
mother came to Thrums. All
Thrums was out in its wyndes and
closes-a few Of the weavers still In
knee breeches, to look at the new
Aud LIGHT minister. / was there, the
dominic of Glen Quharity, four miles
from Thrums. and heavy was my
heart as stood afar off so that
Gavin's mother might not have the
pain of seeing me. l alone of the
crowd looked more at her than at her
son.
Eighteen years had passed since we
parted, and already her hair had lost
its brightness, and Margaret was an
old woman at forty-three, and l, who
had loved her since was a hobblede-
hoy and shall till l die, am the man
who made her old.
Many scenes In the little minister's
life come back to me. The first time
] ever thought of writing his love story
an old mans gift to little maid since
grown tall, was one night In the old
schoolhouse, when my gate creaked
the first time l ever saw Gavin and
the Egyptian together.
Gavin was brought up to be a min
lister from his earliest days, and took
10 the idea enthusiastically. 1t had
been the dream of the two of manse,
Of which Margaret was mistress, and
Gavin the minister, and now it was
fulfilled.
Gavin at once became popular In
Thrums, and though short of stature
he cast a great shadow. BE convert
ed a drunkard. Rob Dow, who adoret
him, and would do anything in the
world for him.
On the fateful evening Of October
II, Gavin was returning from Rob
Dow's and going home through Caddan
woods, when he heard singing.
The singer came dancing up Windy
ghoul. Only when she passed him die
Gavin see her as a gypsy elf, bare fee
flashing beneath short green skirt,
twig OF rowan berries in her blacl
hair. She was pale with an ange
loneliness. A diamond on her fingel
shot a thread Of fire over pool as she
danced by.
Undoubtedly she was the devil
Gavin Ieaped after her, but as she saw
him she beckoned mockingly, theE
kissed her hand. and was gone.
A moment later came the sound 0
a horn. The minister was on tn
alert at once, and hurried to the
Square. That horn was a signal tina
soldiers were marching on the villag
folk 10 arrest some malefactor
among the weavers, who would re
sent II.
In the Square was an uproar.
was the gypsy who had given the war;
ing. Gavin tried to persuade the pee
ple TO dIsperse to save bloodshed, bu
the Egyptian cried:
sDo not heed this little mani Saw
yourselves" and they obeyed her. tn
soldiers came. but caught only few
the real culprits escaping. The EgyI
tan was caught, but escaped n
officers. first through a clever uuse, an
again through impudently pretendin
she was Gavin's wife,
He was furious. and yet felt his al
ger die as he looked at the beautif'
rirl with the appealing eyes, and coal
InR. laughing mouth He even tol
her TO hide In the fnanse garden
the sumner seat TIL the soldiers Ia
gone
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1921-05-06

In city and country the success and efficiency of
the public schools depend to very large extent on the
character and the work of the superintendent City
superintendent are elected by city school boards
which are responsible to the people for the manage
ment and success Of the schools Of the city As result
of the method by which they elected and Of the
salaries paid them, very large majority practically
all of the city superntendents professional edu
Gators Of recognized ability
Yet county superintendents are elected by popu-
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1921-05-06
Election of the Superintendent of City
and County Public Schools.

ByP. P, CLAYTON. U. S. Commissioner of Education.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1921-05-27

7sss~ eFrsiyi aass ssza asrsesS saas
saIa 1n3iagsly.
4 duu ,hisk So repsies sAs DIE.
tor. sgailsng. "I'm 40 nlGeh bwstsr We
suai ss@aG Of tAts 10 Jeaa. ssa I
@out grt nervonx- He maas the
hast prcaslse because rhs girFs fare
SHs troubled aud slsxioaG
TunElbei nSsidsd ard hurried eat
She knss, whieh ruosn Mrs Curtis &C.
copied and so9ght the other wisx Of
the hous<. Wh@n sh~ kasssked At the
door, a woiuSns voice called Ion I.
"toEaa In =
Tony stepped lnside aRd. snzniHg
shW the door hs.ore she TOOK . sur
yey Of the room. When she did che
almost tainted. Reggie. iirvwr, the
awful mna abe had known In the
rhhaEbpat days the MAJ who had
Dropped the poison lhto Paal pwafssr-
hayens me,iicine. was seated very
near AIRS Curtis and katherine was
by the window, wearing very h9red
expression.
An exclamation earn. frurn each
one ~ the ,hr-e as the girl facca
them. looklng Rs II size we're rrsay 10
collapse
You didn't g~t the money thea.
girl. demanded MrS Curtis, sharply
Reggie dear. didn't tell yoe last
aigh,, bat Your Coastn John refused
me when ! asked him for help, aud l
bad 70 rraeh. Part through ~
Tsns's .gp's. $aesS 4on tse4sxs'.a sa''
aas eTaaebias leprr 10 hs CHAIR Her
forward. Staggering step bse9e oT 'hr
speakers explanation,
You Sant the non~y fer h.mr 'hr
cried, painting tinser toward The
criasng tay,
Mrs Curtis nodded
"lrs. he's mr. son" she answered
Tony drew hong breath ietg ng Il
hiss 90, through her tr~th
II hes yous soH nA'an, she ssid
faltrriusiy. then JON g'it murderer
ttggf.,a sqn. lle ir,~~-i--ae ir:cl %
POI sar l1ns:iur i'aul
Mrs Curtis got az slowly, cold
pEe rising IN her pale ewes kath
erinr came forward 70 her mothers
side bur Reginald rvfasiaed sieat
avon ne uaried Mira CARTS
Il don't lie cricd Tony hun-s~'y
~ ig,ry ,..ltpe ga b.. y,o.t .~-.. ~ s,syt a,a
''''*'F'<. ( ~ =. !,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1921-05-27

SOC II he ..lnt ENitt fln f'F rE'
,r6fSnr e,i.Gva.'ssv PARIS fgyass ,ers's wn,4
| pushed hm 81 IRE window tgt |
daut SNOW he WIS ta4r sen"
Hy teryus her ,Je- around hr
mother saus,hf aeh, ~ her hoy
eRceA,e she screamed. 'tor co.'s
love. doai book tha, way WHY don't
yeu ten thc hufsy she Iies Ten h"r
yuulI gn % your cousins and let diem
Know ~ her accusations IN ~ my
sclf~
She iartrd across 'he from hn'
raatnaljf's hvskr vr,Acr cas'4'~l ess
hack
'pon't Az that" he waited 'pont
a. ~. mate. What she SAYS IS true
| ,,'A exactly that thing II ,r.~i to
kl'' Cousin paul
Mrs Curtis sank down WITH q
sroan. aail Klt,rrf0e uttrrr,i a ~s
Il thnreht veps' rtey% ~sss- t,s ,ssss,
mr. wpu, an 'hn hoy vear'lv Il
thought you salj. II re ile-', vel eyt
umsty
"rut ny caA 'i'nt want wv n
I'D h'n" wnnei Mrs curtis
= 'ttat" s.A Reggie
spu' yaa ric' hires, in Ton 10
Anal You've 'ald my cousins IN nj
~ eSssA holvt,ssty.
eNa | a luf denied Tnty "
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1921-05-27

hew Nnu'3 >Ac fave t- Ntth,gt 4
r'Fs"s "a 5.r ISIS ~ aye r ~
c,@'t cnS Sa,t s',n'~~ aN 10 Jols.a
i'sul tie SAd ssSay~ been no map
,cNarv hrtt ed - ~ ,wp
tcr whi'e shc walked ep srt
6cNn her res'''' WgtnSfrs hes h,rsl>
SNe waS m sts~ ~ terrible arN.ets
whrr AathrrlHr eNws e
Ms epl ~ ~ rp{~~s ~ Ma Ct-
e's, AFTER ~.ss Es4 ycl,' Ne 0Na.r ~.vy
"a her de0s'tei bs sal> heH y,
srrrsiSi K ~ ac~~iit snA aa, ngae
ire nsN, ~ r,,t ~ '~il jota GA. II I
rrn'a @tts zee ~ psri~
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1921-05-27
SCRAPS

,c-,Aov -ss9r.EtE. ssErS-y srsrsoi
where rf-ss arv 'narai TIE rue art ~
umSAtrg ciath~s
Eyesy c-srssi sc' q ths PRES 's''s''
~ .N~ y-~~es, r~psss@Se has 70 f~ cgGa
spr~sras<s hy - N ts's'
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1921-05-27
CHAPTER xili--contInvsd.

~-i1--
when he got upstairs, he sooked ~
iimsrlf In The glass. How white aa.i
thin he had grown. He looked AZ II
Ne had died and vas trying TO come
10 life again, He Was frightened al.
most out 81 his wits too. Then Ton
ntbs, Devon really WAS 10 the honse II
hadn't been her shos; that had thrown
him bodily from the window xiIl after
ALI Uslsh, knn~iHg. that had cone,
snt made a. ae,rsnf FOR nh daughter
and tad been arrested Perhaps he
would be- arrested also ana for a
crime worse than stealing Had she
girl mentioned he fact Of his trying
10 poison Paul pepdlehAyrh' II she
hadn't, would she1 When Mrs Our,
It's came IN 10 ASK how he frl, be was
erumpled ~ hls chair. shaking as
n be- had been attacked with pgue.
MY goodness, Reggie, You look
awful, she said, coming 10 his side
'TelI me-. child, what's the mattcrr'
,"s<sxEc5So aszt:7- f-a-4at%" FL as9St4
thu hoy III YOU don't want mr ar.
rested Ike that man today. then give
uir somr money Ia vet Out With"
lie dropped his head, and for a mo
meut she Stood staring a. him Thea
her mother heart relaxed. and she
sank hssldc bis char
"narllns, she IrroaHea darling
boy 80 10 your cohsin John and tell
him an about N. lie viii forgive you
and help you
The hoy bounded up, maddeped be
yond endurance
"GrcaI God" he cried he'd box
me- up for ten years No, no. you've
tot Ia help me sr' away Trum ithaca,
| must have money!
"Mait," snid Mrs. Curtis. and she
hurried from the room.
When she appeared before Doctor
John in his office h. nrose hastily
What's the matter. Saruhf he
asked
John" she entreatcd. forgetting TO
raise her handkerchief to wip. away
her tears, II must have some money
tonight lot " lt''
"For ReegirY" boomed forth Pend
dlehavrn
'Ycs. hos sick, ard | want to send
him away, Jehu ph You can't re-
fus. me this. you simply can't"
Going away doesnt scent ~ help
your sch any. as see answered thc
doctor. "llc might hotter .taS hpw
Watt tn tell yoH something sarah
he wcut on With wave 30 hi, hand
10 step her plea Noa Er runine
!, that h4g, EAEseg4nArkel& TX Ihe lDnlr
you don't know where be Is, ani hr
drinks Ike hsh
The Woman Knew What her cousin
said Was true but the muury she haj
b. have Yet she dared not confess
what made e necessary
''Rnt this time, John" she we9t
hrokenly. he'll ~ to plncc | send
hn, He's prrmts.St hs would John,
you must help me-"
Pendlehavcn sat down and took III
the book he had h.en reading
Il refuse 20 hand out Any uorr
money Tor that boy" said he let
him stay awhile. Sarah. and SEQ how
that works out No no, thcrss
no use " your begging mc. ! refuse
absolutely"
Mrs Curtis ned away airio-' dis
tractsd " she s'teeni@ see s>e:r sen
taken 10 prison like Devon hal been
that afternoon. Il aoulh Nh her And
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1921-05-27

i7~erans Daniels srsissfisss ~ q
fUsth v~s ,e ts professions tsa &C.
ts'l player.
solder Ia carried Ia wfrs NJ "Trip
form Ia-1EaRA ness &Dltsrfnx iron sh~
f~1snt - which ~ hestes b. eSerrrsctty
30 rD@ts sass ss mach Meefer 40 No.
cai'~1 % The ysygns of its ass
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1921-05-27

tn Agrl - last Justlce George T.
law II Hv3s, tisliana s'fa2togs 'giar.
fyta& squire gsrfoynuS,i MS 6I@Fh
marriage cs'rpfsastfy GHiffns Kappa
FterhGgyyJ ard Mas H@uish WBl}ace,
npeA w Ter~s Hsrfe ia mar axe.
Justice las performed his frS mar
tsagv Jsnasry - 80 Daring Ias
twrmty-tae y~s-s snsv 'E~a NE <s
featured BIS tacsy trademark, Tho
hspr~H~ssi,,~ .pd s,s3d ~ hvtl and hss
had TIE sxpsrirpeF u EsArTytag css5T4es
4rrr,s ~-@~s FsEs NJ sha Eisas@. xEt
r-~ta every state Ia tAs GIFTED
ssatas
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1921-05-27

AAh IuEhN
kath~rinr's tip ruried
Then Why not appeal TO her,
mammal Perhaps she'd reach the
ears Of his majesty, the Lord Al
mighty said she.
..;ttthh . KAtihfie. den, - Aeg-4A, $
sotlb-d her moihe. "Yog know very
we'll l. eoglan, Ssx him lhtoagh her. !"
'''FfIAsa' soht sssf 7sa aos, aefrA68
~ the sttl Zoo say Csussa Joha
won't help Rrgr and YOU rrEGSe TO
ask the gigl 70 ask Cousin Paul. Then
what will YOU dor
"Y0u ask her. kaihie," said Mrs
Curtis. In rusxlur tpnr-
Katherine tossed her hrSi
You've got nerve 10 send me TO
her far anything she shot back u
vii not 2"
Mrs Curtis came forward with
trembling footsteps
.~etS4a Ger fse2s A;seshs.,s ea..o' an.
knthlr, 10
80. N"h l. Na'n I'VE KIT. W
JaHt "''i' "'N Wv h'sS'eN h"t ny
s'Hs anu l maven any sympathy t"'
MN. WI" inst Hhr hlhNe TOY 'hr
u'"F anu WIS gone
to' over an h'ur we nhS7'@ h''
'f'''' scr NN7a"3 ny 800 sa,@a iT'g&
~ " @hr '7' A'''Ass 'tattrd 'u.
''h"i'o. th' vent - l'fr servants
quarters There she sriit ~" u5uii 10
Omaha daily bee., 1921-07-01
Two Ass&lants
OF Jap Houdini
Sent to Prison
Third Man Accused of Rob
bling Companion Who Be-
friended Trio Pleads
Not Guilty.

William Funk and James Harris
two of the trio of hoboes who rob-
bed their companion, K. Saito, JAP
anese, tied his hands behind him
roped his feet together and then
threw him in the weeds along the
right of way OF the Rock Island near
Underwood creek a week ago Sun
day afternoon, were brought into dis
trict court at Council Bluffs yester-
day by County Attorney Swanson.
Both entered pleas of guilty to the
charge OF highway robbery and were
sentenced to five years each in the
Anamosa prison. Morris Brady, al
legged third man, refused to enter
plea of guilty and will remain in the
county Jail until the middle of the
September term of court.
Saito. whose Houdini accomplish
ments enabled him to free his feet
and bring about the arrest of the
men by walking to farm house a
mile away, is willing to remain at
Council Bluffs and appear as states
witness against Brady, said to be
the planner and leader i'll the rob-
berry. He was not placed under
bond and is faithfully keeping his
promise to County Attorney Swan
SON.
The men took S24 from Saito after
he had played the good fellow by
buying their lunch and giving each
a package of cigarets. The three
men were eating ice cream, bought
iwth Saito's money, when captured
an hour after the robbery at Nicola.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-07-01
Rotarians to Be Taken
On Battlefield Tour

Paris, June 30.-Two hundred
American delegates to the congress
of the International Association OF
Rotary clubs. which met in Edin-
burgh. Scotland, two weeks ago
have arrived here and it is expected
that more than 800, representing
every state in the union, will be here
by Saturday. The Americans will be
accompanied by about 200 English
Rotarians. An elaborate program of
entertainment has been planned for
the visitors. They will visit Chateau
Thierry and Belleau woods with Cen
eral Nivelle, one of the French
commanders on the western front
during the critical days of 1918.
Crawford w. Mccullough of Fort
Williams, Ont, the newly elected
international president, will place a
wreath on the grave of the un-
known soldier buried beneath the
Arc De Triomphe in this city.
The program will close Wednes-
day with a dinner dance.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-07-01
Disabled Vets to Meet
In Frisco Next Year

Detroit, June 30.-San Francisco
was chosen as the 1922 meeting
place OF the Disabled Amd-ican Vet
Grams OF Foreign Wars, at the final
session of the organizations first
annual convention here today. Gin
cinnati was named as the permanent
Headquarters of the organization and
Judge Robert S. Marx of Cincinnati
was reelected national president.
National officers named in addi-
ton to Judge Marx were as follows:
Senior vice commander, Ralph A
Horr, Seattle; junior vice COM
manders. Myles Sweeney, New
York; Milton J. Culp, Louisville,
KY; Edward H. Hugg, Chicago, and
John Mcfarland, Athens, Ga
Michael Aaronsohn of Cincinnati.
blind divinity student, was reelected
national chaplain.
The national officers will meet here
tomorrow in executive session, then
60 to Washington to lay before con-
gress their requests for speedy legis-
lation to aid disabled service men.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-07-01
Subcommittee Urges
Favorable Report on
Campbell Anh-Beer Bill

Washington, June 30-Recom-
mendations for a favorable report on
the Willis Campbell anti-medical
beer bill was voted today by SEN
ate judiciary subcommittee, after sew
eral minor changes had been made in
the measure as it passed the house.
Changes to be recommended by
the subcommittee would afford
greater protection to manufacturers.
dealers and consumers of industrial
alcohol, but would not affect the
three main provisions of the bill.
These provisions prohibit the pre-
scription of beer as medicine, limit
prescriptions issued by physicians for
vinous or spirituous liquors to 100
days and extend provisions of the
prohibition enforcement act to
Hawaii and the Virgin Islands.
Chairman Sterling OF the subcom-
mittee, said that the bill would be
submitted to the full committee
probably next Tuesday and be taken
up in the senate as soon as possible.
The changes recommended by the
subcommittee, if retained, will neces-
state return of the measure to the
house after the senate vote.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-07-01
America Is
On Verge
.OfPeace
Conference Report on Com.
bined Knox and Porter
Resolutions Adopted
By House.
May Become Law July 4
BY ARTHUR SEARS HENNING,

BY ARTHUR SEARS HENNING>
Chicago Tribune Omaha Bee Leased Wire.
Washington, June 30--We appear
now to be ON the verge OF peace with
Germany. Four years and four
months after taking up arms against
the Tcutonic empires and two years
after our allies made peace with the
enemy, it looks as il the American
resolution terminating the state of
war will be signed by President
Harding by July 4.
The house adopted the conference
report on the amalgamated Knox
and Porter peace resolutions today
by vote of 263 OF So The meas
ure was rushed to the senate and
taken up Immediately, but when con-
siderable debate developed action
was postponed until tomorrow. The
president leaves on holiday tomor-
row, but the resolution will be for
warded to him as soon as approved
by the senate
w III StdlS VI wal
the next step will be the settlement
Of war accounts with Germany and
renewal OF friendly relations.
Whether this shall be done by
means of treaty OF amity with Ger
many, which shall include reparation
terms by ratification OF the Versail-
les treaty with radical reservations
h,,, al
we'll as Germany, is a question Mr.,
Harding intends to consider with
great deliberaticn.
Democrats Continue Fight.
In the proceedings today the DEM
ocrats continued to oppose the reso-
luton feebly, although their chief
cbjection-the repeal of the declara-
ton of war against Germany and
Austria-was eliminated in confer
ence at the request of the house re-
publicans. ..
Senator Knox of Pennsylvania,
author of the senate resolution. as
serted that the difference between
the original measure and the confer
ence report was not important and
Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska,
ranking democratic member of the
foreign relations committee, admitted
that it was less Objectionable with
the repeal OF the war declaration
| stricken out.
Senator Edge Of New Jersey. re-
publican, wanted to know whether,
| if the peace resolution had passed
two monthes ago, the government
would have been legally able to
seize the property of Grover Cleve-
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