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MOUNTAIN VIEW TRIBUNE-PROGRESS
SEVEN DAYS
OF NEW8
THE WOJILD OVER
Gen John J. Pershing. home Trrrm
hie victories la France, took Greater
New York by atom the other da/
Representatives of every part of the
Nation gave him one of the greatest
welcome* ever accorded a retorting
soldier. Secretary Baker wax Baxter
of ceremonies and presented the com- j
’ mission aa permanent General
PEACE NOTES. army.
It now U virtually certain that the ♦ ♦ ♦
first meeting of the League of Nations photograph of a yooti
will not he held in Washington in Oc- tendered la Milford. Cosa, several
to her aa originaily planned. The ex- has been identified at New
York police headquarters as that at
Benjamin M Binkowltx, a Wall Street
messenger boy, who. according to the
GALVESTON SEA
WALL IS UNHARMED
BATHING NYMPHS DELAY FLIGHT OF BRITISH SEAPLANE
* GULF STORM DID LITTLE
OAMAGE IN TEXAS
CITIES
act date depends upon the action of
the United States Senate in regard to
ratification of the Peace Treaty.
ALL Em IS NOW PASSED
The Austrian national assembly by A17SAW worth of Liberty beads
"£* *"**}"* U' M GaIvtiMk •mmnem Section 1. Flood-
m vole of *7 to 23. decided to sign the
Peace Treaty. The assembly, however.
♦ * ♦
which started in
the engine
protested against * lh0e violation of A os- room Central Eeierator Corn-
ed.—Hurr-ca-e Passes Into the
Mownta;ns After
Touchnj Brownsvifle.
trU s right of free disposal of her V*0?- wholesale pain dealers at Pitts- . -
self." - The German nationalists voted j Pl- e»a»ed the low of MAM I Waahinrtoo.—Danger to "the gulf
against signature of the treaty while “bushels of frain rflced at $50v 'X>D. coast from the
some members of the South Tyrolese
party abstained from voting.
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The government has addressed a
note to the lint onto powers regretting
tropical hurricane ap-
,n * BOf prtacipte* foL tL M^n^rif
«d at Chicago, the national Social-
ist party unqualifiedly o indorsed the
soviet republic tf Russia and the in-
that the evacuation by the Genryana of j tAjmational Socialist movement and
the Baltic province*, .which has been
ordered by the peace conference, is
impossible, owing to the iasubordina-.
. tiou of the German troops in (Jourland
The Austrian peace terms have been
received in Vienna wtyh the greatest
•urprifee ando indignation, according to
advices reaching -Geneva. It is be-
. lieved that The Renner ministry will
fall.a* a consequence. Monarchist cir
etea consider that the terms have defi-
nitely killed any hope of the return of
the Haps burgs °
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George Gaston Quien, on trial be-
fore a Freoch court martial charged
with having had treasonable dealings
With the German* and of having be-
trayed Edith Cavell, the English nurse,
to them, has been convicted and con-
demned to death.
♦ • ♦ ♦
The senate foreign relations com-,
mittee has finished it* work on the
Peace Treaty with Germany, and, af-
ter adopting four reservations to the
League of Nations covenant, ordered
the treaty reported to the senate with
About two-score amendments previous-
ly incorporated.
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Marshal Foch, the Allied command-
er in-chief, has decided upon the extent
of tbs territory 1° the Rhineland to
be held permanently by American
forces. Its area will be twice aa large
As that which haa been under Amer-
ican Jurisdiction since the last com-
bat division left for home.
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WASHINGTON.
The House has voted to grant the
rank of admiral for life to William 8.
Benson and William M. Hirnms. Ben-
son is chief of naval operations and
81ms was commander of the American
naval forces in European waters in
the war. The bill granting the rank
now goes to the Benate.
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Two hundred thousand pounds of
gunpowder, manufactured here, sold
to England, then to Russia and finally
reaold to the United States, turned
out to be no good. That was the
first development of an investigation
started by a House committee Into fi-
nancial deals.
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Fiscal operations of the government
have developed so favorably, Secre-
tary Glass announced recently that
all outstanding treasury certificates
maturing prior to 1920 have been pro-
vided for from cash in bank and in-
come and profits taxes due September
16 and December 16, leaving an ample
balance iu the general fund.
•ft •§« «§•
The Prince of Wules will arrive in
Washington November 12 from Can-
ada. Details of his entertainment have
not yet been completed, but it la ex-
pected, that while in Washington ho
will be the guest of the President and
Mrs. Wilson at the Whlto Ilouae.
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. Announcement In Mexico City news-
papers that Gen. Juan Barragan, Mex-
ican chief of Btoff, had discovered a
plot to assassinate President Carranza,
la believed by Washington officials to
be another part of the movement by
the inner circle of Carranza’s office
holders to win support for their chief
among the Mexican people.
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DOMESTIC.
condemned the League „of Nations.
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Col. George Fa&yan, wealthy resi-
dent of Geneva. Ul., called on Charles at Galveston, where there was a nine
r. Clyne, district attorney, at Chicago, foot tide and tbe ^“d *»«* reached
enar Brownsville, at the southern ex-
tremity of Texas, and passed on into
Mexico, where it will be dissipated in
the Mexican mountains, "according to
weather officials. „ 8
Only slight damage has been caused
_______________„________ . When Captain Slegriroan. A. F. C.. alighted at Blackpool. England, after a flight the pontoons of his seaplane
and announced his intention of open- B*xty piles an hour. Reports from t w-ere captured by a school of bathing nymphs. He Is seen politely asking them to get off and allow him to proceed,
leg a large store in the Fox River Val- lhfere were reassuring. 1
ley where he will sell food and cloth- The disturbance which passed * in-
ing to the consumer at "cost *
SOUTHWEST.
If the entire population of Tulsa
o£ia., ^should be seized at the same
time with the no.tion to take an auto-
mobile ride there are sufficient cars
in the city to haul everybody, ac-
which occurred at Jefferson Barracks
socl at ion. °
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One soldier was fatally burned, four
others were seriously burned, and ten
were- overcome by smoke in a fire
land near Brownsville, weather of-
ficials believe, probably is a re-devel-
opment of the original storm which
BERLIN SUFFERING FROM LACK OF COAL
swept over Dower Florida and contin-
ued westward through the gulf caus-
ing much uneasiness at Pensacola,
Mobile, New Orleans, Galveston and
other points along the coast The ba-
rometer at Brownsville when the dis-
turbance passed, recorded 28:55 in-
ches.
Galveston Walls Withstand Storm
Galveston.—With a 65 mile wind,
which occurred at efferaon Barracks, hb?h tides and heavy seas, the tropi-
Private Clifford D. cal storm struck Galveston, tidewater
near St. Louis.
Forrester, of Marionville, Mo., suffer- from the bay flooding the business
ed burns from which he died. section of the city and/the north side ;
d* 4 + | of the island with three feet of water.
Americans geing to the Tampico re- Huge waves broke harmlessly on
glon hereafter will be compelled to
bign a formal release of the Mexican
government's repsonsibility for what
may happen to them. If they refuse,
Mexican officials will refuse to vise
their passports.
* * *
Five men are wounded, two criti-
cally, as a result of a battle between
police and motor bandits at Kansas
City and a holdup a short time previ-
ously of & gambling game at 1209
Grand Avenue. The police are certain
the two wounded bandits are the men j
who robbed the BaileyvtUe, Kas., bank. 1
♦ * *
the seawall, and there was no ma-
terial damage from the wind. Ship-
ping in this vicinity weathered the
storm, and the wagon bridge across
the bay was not damaged.
Two thousand feet of track on the
causeway and the railroad bridge con-
necting Galveston with the mainland
was washed out, destroying rail com-
munication with the outside world,
but officials of the Gulf, Colorado and
Santa Fe railroad said this would be
erpaired within 25 hours.
With the exception of the street
car system, which was forced to sus-
Berlin, and Indeed most of Germany, is suffering from the shortage of coal. The photograph shows a crowd In
Berlin waiting for coal outside the yard of a gas company.
Robert and Roy Boswell, farm boys pend Bervlce a!1 Pub,*c utilities came
from Payne County, who held up and tbrou8b tbe storm intact,
robbed the occupants of two motor K®y West, Fla.—With daylight, fol-
cars, fleeing In one of the cars only lowing the storm and a night of dark-
to be captured in Guthrie, Okla., boss the people of Key West and sur-
pleaded guilty to the charge of high- rounding territory were able for the
way robbery in the district court and first time to survey the destruettion
were sentenced to fifteen years each wrought by the hurricane that swept
In the penitentiary.
FOREIGN.
It Is estimated that the cost of the
through here. Not a house in the
city had escaped damage and many
were totally wrecked. The harbor
presented a tangled mass of fishing
SUPPLIES IN SIBERIA
PREMIER OF ENGLAND ON A HOLIDAY
proposed flight of Gabriele D’Annun- vessels and other small craft but lat-
zlo, the poet-aviator, from Rome to
Toklo, will be 5 million francB. D'An-
est reports failed to show death other
than those on the dredge Grampus,
nunzlo Is working hard dally to com- Of the fourteen men on this craft ten
plete to the smallest detail his plans were rescued, one body was recover-
ed and three are missing. The Brit-
for the long Journey.
_ + * + ish tanker Honawanda, which had
n account of water in its fufel oil broken her moorings and gone around
supply, the United States destroyer wa8 reported not in a bad position
Maddox ran short of fuel a thousand The steamer St
miles from the Azores and was forced
to resort to the expedient of using
its awning for sails. The Maddox has
Just arrived at Ponta Delgada.
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Property valued at approximately
10,000,000 marks, sold recently by the
Americans to the Germans, was de-
Gougal also broke
loose.
In addittion to the temporary stop-
page of gas and electricity, the tele-
phone Bervlce was suspended
Miami, Fla.—Nine survivors of a
crew of 36 men aboard the Ward
stroyed the other day by a series Hne steamer Corydon, which found-
of explosions in ammunition dumps ered off the Florida coast during the
hurricane were brought here by the
near Nleuwied.
The
♦
Flemish
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activist
leader, Dr.
fishing schooner Island Home.
i^JSXtf&Srs, STEEL workers are next
separlst movement with the aid of
A photograph of Lloyd George, prime minister of England enjoying a
quiet summer afternoon rest at Criccieth, England. The premier Is a faithful
follower of Isaak Walton, and his love of the sea and the brooks Is generally
known In England. r
Germany and accepted functions as an
active minister, has been condemned
to death following a trial which lasted
a week*
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The offer by the Knights of Colum
bus of Lafayette statue, It is said,
Real
Strike Promised Unless
Is Recognized.
Union
Peasant of northern Siberia currying
supplies to sell to the American troops
will be welcomed with the liveliest , , , , ..
Amid applause from senators and gratitude and deepest Joy by the popu- " BePre8ent®d in the steel and iron
spectators the senate in open execu- lation of Metz. This will take the ,ndu8try fPr Monday, September 22.
Washington.—That the United .. _______________________
States Steel Corporation is prepared that are helping In the fight against
for and waiting t<j fight to a finish the the bolshe/iki and whose, speedy re-
nation wide and general strike called turn Is asked by many0 citizens0,
by the twenty-four international .un-
CUPID BUSY IN WAR RISK OFFICE
Of Course.
“You enn’t feaze an Indian,”
said
tivu session unanimously confirmed place of the Hobenzollern statue that Was ,he rpport reaching here In labor Indian Commlsioner Malcolm McDow
the nomination of John J. Pershing was overturned on the Esplanade. (<ilc*p,s'
to the permanent rauk og general of •§. + 4 If this be a true representation of
the regular army as a reward for his Cholera and dysentery are reported *be attitude of the steel corporation,
aorvlces op commander of the Amer to nave broken out in I’etrograd. Se- the scheduled strike of the union
1< an expeditionary force. As a mark crecy Is maintained regarding the ntim- ®teel workers will develop into an ex-
01 special honor a rising vote was ber of cases, but public meetings have tended and intense fight for victory
. i been held for the teaching of elemen- by both sides, as leaders here of
i tary precautions. There Is a lack of workers made It plain that the strike
will be continued with “every means
of legitimate pressure," until E. H.
The I lutnD plan made Its first ap- medicines and famine threatens,
pearance in municipal ownership when + 4. +
organized labor at Denver announced The Poles and UkranianB, who have Gary, head of the United States Steel
at tho principle of nationalization been fighting in Southern Russia for, Corporation, relents in his “uncora
of the country s railroads will be at- some time have signed a 30-day ar- promising attitude and agrees to ne-
tempted as a solution of Denver's mistlce, It was learned in Loudon re-
atreet railway problem.
+ + +
John H. Atwood, Kansas City attor-
ney, has been selected by Attorney
cently.
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Foreign Minister Mueller said re-
cently that Germany, against her wish.
General Palmer to assist in the prose- wiU comply with the Allies’ demand
cation of the federal grand jury at for revocation of that clause in the
ucago on September 16. Mr. Atwood new Cexmar. constitution which pro-
will assist I. J. Ivresel and C. B. Mor- vides Austrian representation in the
Reichstag.
gotiate with the workers for wage ad-
justments and reorganization of work-
ing conditions."
rison.
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Reaction trorn the high price level
established during the war has set in.
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Paul Mistral, minority socialist,
during the debate in the chamber of
says the federal reserve board’s review „»• , ‘
viiin4n.Bn________ ________ deputies on ratification of the Peace
only are some foodstuffs declining in
cost to the consumer, but the price of
wearing apparel is being affected.
he and his party of about thirty-five
members would vote against ratifica-
tion of the treaty.
Asiatics Barred In Lower California.
Galexico, Cal.—The northern dis-
trict of Lower California was closed
to further Immigration by Japanese,
Chinese and Asiatics in an order by
liov. Estehan Cantu. The order is to
be effective until the Mexican federal
congress takes action on the question
of immigration. The order declared
no more Asiatics would be permitted
to enter the district until the federal
congress of Mexico had enacted legis-
lation governing foreign immigration
at the coming session to be held in
October.
ell. “You can’t ruffle un Indian’s calm
lignlty.
“I once had the satisfaction to point
jut to nil Indian chief an airplane sail-
ing across the sky. It was the first
Airplane he’d ever seen, and I had fond
hopes that he’d show some excite-
ment.
“‘There!’ I said. There! What do
you think of It? Isn’t It extraordi-
nary?’
“The chief looked up at the airplane
ralmly and then he looked calmly at
me.
“ ‘Rut it was built to dc that, wasn’t
it?’ he said."—Pittsburgh Clironlcle-
relegrnph.
Timber Resources of Labrador.
New Brunswick papers report that
an expedition will in a short time
leave a maritime province port for
[he purpose of making an exploration I
by aeroplane of the timber resources
af Labrador, the party using a steam-
er as a base.
The venture is financed by a Boston
banking concern, at an estimated cost
of $200,000, with a view of the pos-
sible development of new sources of
supply of lumber t.a^ pulp wood.
Miss Dorothy Vernon went to Washington to do war work an.i a
secretary to MaJ. Orin C. Lloyd, chief of personnel in the war risk Insii ”*
bureau. A few days ago they were married and ure now living in C^ranc*
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