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The Era-leader., 1921-03-17
Program of Cleanup Week

Program of Franklinton's An
nual Clean up week, March 2oth
to 26th:
Sunday, March 2Oth-Pulpit
Publicity. Sermon on Goodness of
Order andBeauty. Special talks
in young peoples societies.
Monday, March 2lst-Prepara'
ton day plans, get tools ready
Tuesday, March 22,-Stores
closed for cleaning OF business
district. House cleaning day in
homes.
Wednesday, March 23rd.-
Back yard day. Get rubbish of
all kinds ready for city wagon,
repair fences, tear down ugly
sheds and unused out houses.
Thursday, March 24th-Front
yard day, fence chickens out,
plant flowers in borders, leaving
center open for grass plots, lat.
tice up open foundations, pick up
all trash, waste wood, paper, etc
in street in front of homes.
Friday, March 25th-Fly, mos.
quito, rat and roach day. Fight
these pests. Clean up breeding
places, fix broken screens.
Saturday, March 26th.-Paint
up and white wash as much as
possible the remainder of the
year. Keep it up.
The whistle of the Light and
Power Plant will announce eacf
morning that the days work is on
Don't forget our Loving CuE
contest. Mr.. Wright Simmons
holds it now. Who will be tn
recipient next October at tn
Fair? Lay your plans now for it
The Era-leader., 1921-03-17
SEA OUTFIT

TN MOMENTS OF great stress we arc
1 very h1man; also genuine. We tend
to reveal that which is most character
istic Of our whole makeup.
Take the case OF certain comrian'
der who received orders at sea. Such
a change means little to the bluejack'
ct. He Is younger and more tempo
rary in the service. When Uncle Sam
lois him from beach to battleboat, Il
Should Worry" Is the tune to which he
marches. For the "gob"-lucky dog
takes turn round ditty box and bag
with hammock furled beside, and beats
it.
But commander doesn't swing In q
hammock; and a dozen ditty boxes
and bags wouldn't hold the mess Of
uniforms he must have. Also there are
his civilian togs, and swords, and
books, and filing cases, and a multi.
tude of other belongings.
Yet he has cut to bare necessities.
mo, my DEAR" to his fearful wife
says he, II cannot take those sofa pill.
lows for my bunk. But I need the
sheets and pIllowcases. Four blankets
will be more than enough. And don't
forget the towels and a sewing kit"
She doesn't. Nor does she overlook
his winter underwear and sweaters for
d sudden northern cruise. When he
isn't watching she darns up all his
socks and his whites. Knowing his
observation-disclosures she ticks in odd
corners Of his sea chest small pack
ages of pins and pipes and spare shay.
Ing gear anti shoestrings and mitten,
| and lnufflers and wooleh socks, and
! an old pahama hat for Cuban waters,
She insists Oh including an alcohol
stove for q midnight mug up on the
gale.cut bridge. She gets ready his sea
diary and has his binoculars cleaned
She finds has epaulettes need new
straps and puts In mean half-h0ul
splicing up his sword knot.
Finally, II she's wise, she sends is
a subscription for her commander.
favorite magazine and arranges t
have fresh fruit sent him when in port
As last touch with bags and boxes
packed and ready she slips In a littlt
picture Of herself. HELL probabls
miss 1t when he gets there" she mur
murs.
! Months later he's home again, ant
he talks a bit. "Uh yes" says he OIL
handedly, "just as the old tub wa,
about to break up I slipped into m,
:oom and got your picture"
| Whcreupbn he hauls out and hand
her the most important item Ok q com
msaass's sea eesAt
The Era-leader., 1921-03-17
Political Fight off at Capital

Baton Rouge, La, March Ill
The first real battle of the Con.
stitutlonal Convention, the near
political lineup that was sche-
duled for next Monday night over
the Behrman resolution, will not
take place, according to state.
ments, Friday. =
A compromise adjustment has
been reached by which all sides
will be satisfied and the fight on
the floor will not take place.
The substitute of Delos R. John.
son, in support of which a minori.
ty report was submitted, signed
by eight members, will be accept
cd by the Behrman people, with
one slight exception, which will
be provided by Frank Il. Powell
of De Ridder.
The johnson substitute reads:
Resolved, that each standing
committee is charged with the du.
ty OF considering all ordinances
coming before it, first as to whe-
ther or not the ordinance is leg.
lslatlve in character, and when
any committee finds that such
ordinance is not fundamental, but
is totally Legislative in character,
it shall so report to the Conyen-
tion."
Mr.. Powell's amendment will
provide that committees shall
pass upon the legislative charac-
ter of an ordinance before going
=
into it's merits.
Mr.. Behrman is agreeable to
accepting the Johnson substitute
with this amendment.
''It will accomplish the same
end for which | was contending, "
he said, II have no desire for an
additional committee, if we can
get the work done by the stand.
ing committees already provided.
From the number of ordinances
already submitted, | think it pa.
tent to every one that unless we
begin to heW to the line we will
have a constitution, not shorter
but longer than the existing one. y
The Era-leader., 1921-03-17

Returning train for Tyerovn and intermediate p'''
'saa'es0 a's = m NJ, ue,ssAep Tsa' A'''''
The Era-leader., 1921-03-17
How Dentist Relieved Teddy.

Teddy was suffering from an ach.
Ing tooth, and the rest of the family
was suffering from Teddy's howls and
lamentations. Much against his will
the little chap finally accompanied his
mother to the dentist.
did you get much relief when you
went to the dentist's2" ! asked him
that evening,
"You bet / did," responded Teddy,
Il got relief as soon as sot there,
cause the dentist WASH! hqEas,s
The Era-leader., 1921-03-17

people twisted 1t ana turned IT. anu
when they wanted to be rather cross
and disagreeable they often would al
most spoil it by being SO patronizlng
with it. That disgusted me SO that
kept out of the way, for the saying Is
true one and when taken in the right
way is worth hearing.
"I said l was really beautiful. SO
I am to you, because you both like me.
You saw that l was sociable anu hos
pitable, and that I was delighted when
the Giant brought you to call on me-
"But it is not the beauty Of face
that counts, for you think I'm beauti-
full now, and that was very ugly be.
fore. Beauty is only skin deep, and
so is ugllness. Handsome Is as hand
some does--too! All the old sayings
are so, and they will stay 80, If only
folks don't twist them oil around and
use them against others, when they
should use them for themselves many
times.
"'My ugliness Is only skin deep
And you think I'm beautiful, for you've
seen more than my face. But gracious
here l am talking so mitch.
"T know you'd like to sleep, too
The smell Of spruce helps put people
to sleep. 1t is so pleasant.
ayes, my ugllness Is only skill
deep! And you think TIN beautiful
that Is so nice
"'You've almost forgotten my ugl!
face! JOY!
"'Now you've seen what the oil
saying really, really means!
awe have indeed said the boy.
awe most certainly have agree
the girl. And 1t has been fne.'
$50 they saw what the old sayin
about beauty being only skin dee
meant" said Daddy.
"They certainly did," laughed Mar
cy.
"And Daddy?" asked Nick.
"Yes2 What is itT' Daddy asked.
II wonder if l could have all the az
venture stories written down and past
ed In my big scrap book?"
"1ndeed you may" said Dadd,
"And I'll tell you what I'll do.
"T'll write out the stories before
tell them to you, and then I'll sen
out copy, so many more copies ma
be had for boys and girls all over tn
country.
"surely they would want to hear {
some Of the adventures.
nThen I'll make a copy for Nancy
scrap book and copy for Nick
! scrap book.
"And I'll read one Of these copis
every once in while until we hes
that our two adventures have reache
the House Of Secrets. Then we
have to give more attention to the an
, mails and the birds, for they wouldn
want you to forget that they're q
ways, always, always having advel
lures.
Il They'd never want you to forg'
, that"
1--WE never will" said Nick.
n nNayer.n chimad in Nancy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16
JOE DEVINE SLATED FOR GOOD POSITION
 IN HIGH CLASS CLUB

 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16.-Joe Devine, the demon manager of the Calgary club of the Western Cana dian League, has announced his re- tirement from the Northwest circuit Joe served two years, won two pen. nants and earned $17,000 for himself and is preparing to accept the man agership of a club in better league. The deal he has on hasn't materialized yet, although he hopes to cinch it before the first of the year
 As manager or the Calgary club Devine was rip-roaring success and has the record of sending more youngsters to the big leagues than any one in the circuit. Strangely enough, those players Joe sent up have managed to stick, too.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16
SEASON OPENED FOR WINTER OF
 BASKETBALL
Douglas Defeats Sitka-Ju Ju- neau Team and Bay View
 Have an Argument.

Douglas High won it's first basket ball game of the season by score of 31 to at the Douglas Natatorium last night when it's team defeated the Sitka Alaska Native Brotherhood team.
 The game between the Whiz Bangs of this city and the Bayview team resulted in the score of 21 to l9 in favor of Bayview when the game came to an end in a disagree ment a minute and a half before time was out in the second half
 The Douglas steam roller was working in the latter part of the game and started rolling up a score. The ball was in Sitka territory most of the time and Douglas players had many chances to score that were missed Garn for Douglas was the big scorer and Simpson of Sitka made several difficult shots.
 In the Juneau-Bayview game there was considerable wrangling that if nally ended in the. game not being finished, although Bayview was ahead. E. Ellengen was the star of the local game.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16
PACIFIC FLEET GOES
 ARE BUSY ON GRIDIRON

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16-"Gobs" of the Pacific Fleet have gone in strong for football, if one may judge by the numerous teams which prae- tice almost daily nethe vicinity of the harbor here, where the fleet is stationed.
 In addition to the strong eleven which represents the entire fleet, every ship at anchor boasts team and enthusiasm is running high among the boys over the various games scheduled.
 Not only is the competition keen between the teams representing the members of the fleet, but some of the more ambitious elevens have stepped out and chall anged the col lege pigskinners to battle
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16
BLENKIRON TO PLAY
 WITH VERNON CLUB

LOS ANGELES, Nov 16.-Vern Blenkiron, who last summer starred for the University of Southern Cali fornia on the cinder path, has signed contract to play with the Vernon club of the Pacific Coast Baseball League.
 Blenkiron is one of the fastest runners in the country and Eddie on the bases will be valuable While Maier, Vernon chief, thinks his work playing with an amateur team here. Blenkiron had batting average of GOO.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16
LAWMAKERSD0WN MAVERICKS WITH GOOD BIC SCORE.
Bremen Too Much for House Coraniittee S.S.
 Wins from Government

The best score of the evening, in the games of the Elks' tournament last night, was made by the Law makers in their games against the Mavericks. The disciples of Black stone rolled for a total of 1545 while the unbranded ones were making 1412. The Fire Putters Out won from the House Committee by a total of 1494 to 1463 and the steamboat men beat the Government 1456 to 1407.
 The best individual score of the evening was made by Lavenick of the Bremen who rolled for a total of ~213 in one game.
 There are no games tonight as it is meeting night for the Elks' lodge
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16
H0PPE DEFEATS
 FRENCH PLAYER

CHICAGO, l-ay. IG.-Willie Hoppa, world balkline, champion, defeated Roger Cont, of France, 400 to 1SS, in a championship tournament here
 Hoppe made one run of 175 and Cont made a run of 150.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16
TWO MORE BASKETBALL
 GAMES ARE ARRANGED

Arrangements nave been complei- ed for a game of basketball in the High School gym next Friday night between the Juneau city team and the Sitka team The Sitka team is the one that played Douglas last night. This will be the first game of the year for the city team. The game will start at 8 o'clock.
 Tomorrow night at the Douglas Natatorium the Douglas High School team and the Bayview team will clash in the second game of the sea son on the Island That game is also scheduled for o'clock.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16
ODD FELLOWS ATTENTION

Silver Bow Lodge "A will meet Thursday night at eight o'clock. All members are requested to be present
 Visiting brethren welcome. Warren H. Wilson, Noble Grand; Frank O'Brien. Secretary. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16
Lineups::

Field goals-Douglas- Gallwas 3, Garn 2, Nelson 1, Manning 2; free throws, earn 1, Nelson 4; total, 31 Field goals-Sitka-D 1, Simpson; free throws, Simpson l.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16

The Salvation Army drive at Wrangell, conducted by the Elks, was successful, the sum of $256,25 being collected. "a
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16

Chinese noodles and chop suey supplied to order. City Cafe, Phone S77. --ady.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16

Charlie and Al Harper report sat isfactory clean-ups on their property on Peters Creek in the Cache Creek district. aF
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16

Score-First half, Juneau l6, Bay view 9; Fortney substituted for White in second half. Referee, Gene McCloskey
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16

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The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16

"All the news all the time, the day it happens, in the Alaska Daily Empire.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16

Morgan Jones of Tacoma and Al Grunan Los Angeles lightweight, boxed a fast six-round draw for the second time in two weeks at Taco ma. Johnny Hogan, Tacoma heavy. weight, easily outpointed Rocco Stramagia of Gle Elum in the semi final,
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16

total, 7. Score-First half, Douglas 10, Sitka 3. Referee-Cole.
 BAYNlEW WHIZ BANGS
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16

Young Schumacher of Selah out pointed Frost Darcy of Australia by the kayo route in the first round of a scheduled six-round fightsa Yaki- ma, Slick Merrill of Yakima quit to Al Winters of Seattle in the third round Vearn Searoy of Yakima out pointed Red Gallagher of Seattle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-16
5 P 0 R T B R l E F s

Joe Beckett, Engiani's heavyweight champion, has begun agitation for a return match with Georges Carpen- tier, who knocked him out in one round. Beckett says he will be red sonable in his terms if the pro- motors will consider his claims and give him another chance.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1921-11-02
MUARES DA CUENTA
DE- SU PR!S!QN
DIo que habla sido Il
vlctina expiatoria de
los sucesos ocurridos
en- San Pedro
Asegura que salio huyendo
de ese lugar porque pre-
tendian lincharlo los
campesinos

Telegsama Especial para ''LA PRENSA'
CTUDAD DE MEXICO. noviembre
layer ueSo a esta capital Ell nder
bolshevilli diputado Aureliano Mi
jares, nrocedente de San Pedro de las
Colonias, Coahuila, de donde asegu-
"a que sa!i6 huyendo porque los cam
pesinos pretendfan lincharlo.
En- ell seno de Ia Camara de Dlputa-
dos refirio aver, a su manera, los Su-
cesos que Sc han registrado en- aque-
LA region norteha, tratando de "a
parecer como vfctima expiatorla de
los acontccimientos que Sc han desa-
rrollado en- ell norte del pals, ira
tando de arrojar lejos de 81 Ia res
pcnsabilidad que le resulta en- estos
succsos.
La Camara oy6 sus informes. pero
esta aun pendiente de las inVestlsa-
.ciones que ordeno el Executive Sc
hicieran sobre este particular, Las cua
les Sc estan llevando a cabo en- Ia
ciudad de Torreon, para donde saho.
como va Sc sabe, el general Samuet
de los Santos comisionado por ei e
iecutivo para este trabajo.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1921-11-02
ANOCHE
LA SOLUC|ON De
la HUE[GA
Los obreros confiaban
en- obtener un triunfo
en- las gestiones
hechas
La Campania del lnterna-
cional ha seguido ocupan-
do obreros libres
en- sus lineas

Los obreros huelguistas del 1nterna- :
t:onal ard Great Northern estaban a
noche en- espera de las noticias de
Houston. que los pusieron al corriente
del resultado de Ia conferncia ceie-
hrada entire los Directories de il Com
pafiia v ell senor Z. D. Frame, Jefc
del InoviIniento. quien. como informa
mos, fue aquel lugar para soluclonar
el problema de los ferrocarriles.
En- los cfrculos huelguistas no sc
saba NADIA atIn del resultado de estas
conferencias. nj Sc Quiso proporcionar
informe Official de ninguna naturaleZa,
dciendo que Sc esperaba que el senor
Frame autorizara dar. informaciones
para podcr satistacer Ia curiosldad
periodfstica-
Segn 10 que Sc hizo saber. Mr.. Fra
me fue a conferenciar con los Direc-
torres de la compania par obtener de
clos que los obreros regresafan 4 sus
labores. que al admitirseles nueva-
mente Sc les reconocieran s,is derechos
prerrogativas. pues que de otro modo
los obreros estaban dispuestos no re-
sresar & sus labores por no convenir a
SuS mtereSes-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1921-11-02
LOS OBREROS GREEN
QUE TRiUNFAaAk

Tai es "a firme resolution que Sc
han traZado, y aun cuando NADIA Of
cialmente Sc ha declarado, EN- dichos
cErculos los obreros tiene confianza
en- que su moviniento triunfe. dicien-
de todos que 81 Ia companfa no resuel
We Advertisements su peticion. CLOS
de todos modos habran triunfaGo,
pues que su actitud firme constituira
un gran paso 6e sohdaridad que ven
dram a afianzar mas Ia decision q pa
recen uegaran las denlas hermanda-
des de Ia compafia que. sc rumora.
Sc encuentran dispuesIas deJar sus
labores 81 no regresan los unlonlstas
a ocupar los puestos que hasta ahors.
han estado en- manos de los obreroS
Ebres.
la companfa del ferrocarrn. por su
na-te ha continuzLdo ocupando oore-
ros hbres y ha reiterado a estns nue.
vos empleados Ell ofrecimiento de sos
tenerlos en- sus pueStos, de consl-
derarlos como permanentes. En- las
oficinas del Superintendent, sc dl1o
aver que los obreros empIeados no eran
precisamente rompe-huelgas. como Se
neralmente eran consioerados, sino gen
te dotada de buena voluntad amante
del trabajo, que estaba dispuesta a
trabaiar donde qu5era que su contin-
gente fuera reclamado, que ade-
mas, todos ellos son indiyiduos que
tienen larga practica ferrucarr1lera.
pues muchos de eIlos han servido has
IA ounce amos en- Ell feTocarrA
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1921-11-02
LA PRIMERA PIEDRA DE
LA ESCUELA-GRANJA
FUE COLOCADA EN-
LEON, GTO.
Ell Secretario de Agricul-
tma y el Gobernador del
Estado, presidieron
La ceremonial
Telegram. Especial para IA PRENSA"

Telegram. Especial para LA PRENSA"
LEON, Gto. Navlembre Hoy Sc
efecruo aQui, en- medic de una brillan-
te ceremonial, u colccacion de Ia pie
dra angular del edificio de IA Escuela-
Granja, que Sc va a construir por a.
cuerdo de Ia Secretar!a de A:ricultu-
"a y Fomento. La construction Sc lie
va-a activamente fin de que la Es-
cuela Quede ista cuanto antes para
iniciar "a enseaanza del i,nportante
Gamo d que Sc deStina-a
La ceremonial de Ia colocaci6n de "a
p-irn!era piedra, fus presidida por el
Ministro de Agricultural, general An
tonic /. VillaTeal y por el Go5ernador
del Estado. senior Madrazo. FL Secre-
ta-io Eillarrea, pronurci6 IN brilan
te discurso hacienda yer II importan-
cia del hecho, diciendo que el porvenir
de IL rep0biica esta en- Ia Agricultural
y que los uexicanos de5en explotar
esa verdadera riqueza que hasta hoy
ha Sido casi xespreciada.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1921-11-02
NO PUBLlCADO
LA DECLARACION
DE LAMONT /
Asegurase que Sc esperara
a que el Gobierno de
Mexico Olga 81 acepta o
no Ell plan propuesto
Sc sabe en- Nueva York que
se impondran fuertes dere-
chos a la exportacion del
peholeo: mexicano
elegrama Especial para GA PRENSA-

Telegrama Especial para ''LA PRENSA~
NCEFA YORK. noviembre l.
Aunoue Sc esperaba hoy Ia publica-
ci6a de las declaraciones del banque-
TO Lamont Y detalles acerca de Ia
deuda. de Mexico hasta ell nomento
de cerrar ell nercado NADIA Sc habfa
publicado.
SigGen circulando rumores de que
el grupo International de banqueros
ha dccidido no publican ninsuna de-
claraci6n hasta que el Gobierno me-
xicano haya dicho la Ultima palabra
respccto del plan presentado por La
mont.
De Ia misma manera el Gobierno
mcNicano Sc ha propuesto no deciF
NADIA accrca de los detalles de dicho
plan hasta que haya sido cuidadosa-
mente cstudiado y acceptable recha-
Zado.
In los cfrculos financieros Sc conSi
dera que IL aceptaci0n del plan de
Lamont es casi SECURE, pero no Sc
cree que el Presidente Obreg6n 10 a
ccpte haSta que haya conference.-the
con los jefes de los partidos en- el
Congreso con prominentes hombres
de ncgocios de Mexico. para saber
hasta que punto puedc contar con el
apoyo del publico y del Congreso. pa
"a todas las iIiciativas que debe pre-
sentar al Congrcso para lcvar a Ia
practica dicho plan.
Como todo csto demanda tempo. nc
Sc cree que Sc publique nada en- va
rios diarios.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1921-11-02

Telegrama Especial para LA PRENSa
KANSAS CITY, noviembre 1--hoy
Sc verifici6 en- esta ciudad una gran
parada en- Ia que tomaron parte 6o'ooo
legionarios americanos, lievanoo su
cabeza los grandes generates que ios
levaron a Ia victoria en- os campos de
Europa.
FL rnariscal Foch. los generates
Pershing, Diaz, Y Jacques Y el aEniran
re Beatty fueron obieto de las acla-
maciones delirantes de II inmenSa
nultitud que llenaba las Gales
La parsda comenz6 las p. m,
Y ocupaba Ell espacio de siete mllias'
por 10 que Sc necesit6 mas de hora y
media para >poder presenciar toda IA
manifestation.
La bandera tricoIor de Francia Y p
de las estrellas v barras iban Al Ten-
te de los grandes nlilitares. Milares
de exsoldados sc formaron a 10 largo
de las GALES saludaban mihtarmente
a las banderas gloriosas.
Ell almirante Beatty, ell heroe del
Mar del Norte. recibio tanbien una
estruendosa ovaci6n. 10 mismo que el
general Lejeune, cl tdolo de los ma
rinos americanos-
v
LA BANDA DE ESTADO
MAYOR OVACIONADA
Mexico tambien estuvc representado
en- el gran desfile par Ia Banda de Es-
tado Mayor. A su paSo. iba tocando
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1921-11-02
FL DIRECTOR DE LA OPERA
MURlO REPENTiNAMENTE

En cl Teatro Iris donde trabajaba Ia
compahia de Opera, Sc resisuo un Ia
mentable accidente- FL Director ar
tis,ico de II Opera, doctor Pachetti, mu
rio repentinamente, vlctima de Ia I'M
preston que le produjo el temblor. Es-
te accidente acaoo dc alarmar al pu-
blico que pretendio salirse en- masa
la calie.
En- los demas teatros de Ia capital,
que Sc hallaban henchidos de Sente, 10
impression fue formidable, provocan-
dose algunos academies.
Hasta estos momentos, media no
che Sc ignora Ia extension que abarca-
ria ell temblor que Sc cree fue de ori-
gen volcanico. posiblemente con su cen
tro en- el Popocatepeu Estos detalles
Sc espera que los precise manana el
Observa,orio Meteorological.