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VOL. XXIX
NAZARETH. PA., THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 8, 1920
NO. 6
CAPT. UGO D'ANNUNZiO.
Lecturing    in     America    in Support of  Father's Cl.iim»,
RAIDS TO HEAD OFF RElfOLUTION
SCHOOL BOAKD MBETING.
I he regular   moiitlily meeting   of the School Boarti was held in  the  I'airview School Buikling,  Monday evening Jan 51I1,  iy20. I     Memhers   pesent,   Kern,   tlolU,   Van-
  ! lu.ita, Knauss and Snyder.
fipnartmpnt    nf     liictiro    Makp« I     The minutes of thc previous meeiinK
uepanmeni   01   Justice   maKes i ^^^,^^ ^^^^ ^,,, ^^ ^^^n^^,, „, ^^^i^, ^^^i
Y. W. C. A. CALLS BIG CONVENTION
srOCKERTOWN
Public Communists' Plans to Overthrow Government.
ARRESTS   IN   FIFTY   TOWNS.
No Violence  Used, and  Prisoners and Evidence  Are   Loaded   Into   Vant, Army Trucks and Other Vehi¬ cle!—Warrants  for  4,000.
i Ktrn, approved  as  read. j     The   I rea>jrer of the I'.o.ird  rendered the following report: '
; r.alaiice Oecember ist, 1919. .   .|i3,|oj 52 Receipts i
j I loni  I ax Collector $6^.64
I Tuition        400 72-64
2,000 Women Expected to Gath¬ er in Cleveland the Week of April 13-20, 1920. for Na¬ tional Convention.
(aiii.   rg»  d'AnnunzIo,  son     of   the
piicl solclitT wlio soizi'ij FiuiTie fur Itiily, hnn 1*011 ill .ViuiTau f.ii- jidiiin time Ipotiirinc lu supiiort of his fa¬ ther's cluiiiiJi.
Will G.UL fL^ST LEf^GOE GOOllCll
Clemenceau Wil! Issue Informal
Notification.   Leaving   Formal
Act for tha President.
WnsliinBton.- 15y a perfectly timed series of rnULs In thirty-three dif- forent cities, uKeiits of the department of Justice took Into custody many hundreds of those heloiiKlng to the Communist t'arty nnd the Coinmuulst I.ahor Party, both of which, the de¬ partment charges, ure i)ledf,'eil to the third Interiuitiiiiiul of I.enine and Trol.skj fuvuriiiK .A.mericau-wide revo¬ lution,
i The numlier taken by the deiiart¬ ment iigenl.s was wi large that nn ex¬ act tlKUre could nut lie given, hut It ia believed that whi-n reports have I'ci'ir irreived froin all the cities the ll^'iiics may be near U.lMiU. A[)pro-\l- niuteiy t.OUd uiiiiaiils were sent out by     Iiie    ilepuriiiic'M     uu     wlmt     was
j lernu'il ccinelusiM' es idi'iice Uuil mem¬ bers   (if   llie   twu   [Milies   suu;,lit   the
Tctal  lU.-tyC)!"
[•Apcnditurcs 3.'i.J3 15
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B:!lance Ian.  ist,  1920 $10,442,711
The l^x Collector rendered a report sl.owinR colb'ctions during the month of December  19:9, ahiounting to |5oS>!9
On  motion  of  Knauss and  Gold,  the ! rt forts of the 'I'reasurer and of the T_ax Collector were accepied as rendered.
On motion of Gold and Vannatt.i, un- , aiiimously    carried,    the  following bilh were approved and the treasurer author-
rized to pay them
MEETING POSTPONED
TWO YEARS BY WAR
Delegates  Will   Discuss  New   Member¬ ship Basis for Students and Question of Future Support for Work. Many Other Things.
The Young Women's Christian Asso¬ ciation of the L'nited Stales of America will   meet   in   national   convention   iu |-'i'ick'& SimonsT'repairs   I242 oi   Cleveland, 0„ the v*eek of April  i:i to
Mlentown Oil Co., flocir oil
Slate School   l.mployes'    Retire¬ ment   Boar.l         	
Iiterurban  G.is Co..  gas	
Rl niington     Typewriter    (.0., t> pcwriler   	
I 'aiik   I luth.   iii'^urance   	
r.'u'"  .Mountain C"on. Water Co., I   n-.o   water rent   	
!.    (1.    .\l;eni-)se fuse   piuys and l.unps 	
I   >. ( Kv,;iKl. tiles  	
'-':-!¦  i'.i |;   I .li'piume (^o ,  phone
I   :¦! ,1-1  Inr ;i:iire & (larpet Co.,
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4   21
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Vll
Piu'ls,—Anilin ;
dur Wiilhiee offlriiil-
ly nulifled the Sii|'i-i-!i:u (',,:;ii Presiili'iit Wll-uti ' ;,.! nLT..',] voke the firsi i f il.u i'u
the Lcai-'iie i,'' '¦
It wa.s later aiiin Clenienci>nu wmild the first mcotln;; of the •" league.    As  soon  ns  It  ¦¦:¦ tained when tliu Wi nly u:ui
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]'¦('(] 'lint Pi'einier -no tl.u noice uf
lint Pi'einier
ii>-il uf the
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ovi.'i'iliru,\ 0 eriiiiii'iit.
A -:ii:r!.,i parlini'ii!   ui'
¦•Al.1 j '.-^ I. lice l.nil; inl iiieiiiiK r-. uf the Cul!,::.11; cuunu-;., Iui" on the ili;i!_ inhoc.ilu ;il: liie Cl.; ' ¦! > and   . lui. .,, I
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Inited   States  guv-   w   \(
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I   :-i'. ili   out   iiy   the   de- ¦••¦.ds: ..nnieiil   uf  Jus- I  .- -u . eral liiindivd
 ¦    Parly and
.s!    I.,;:'ur   I'.ii-ty   of   Ihis
111   il;   luirly-lliree   cities,
dull   ;!u'so urganiziitiuns
leauli   the  uNerllirow   uf
. .'¦> ..¦'\ ei-ii:.iuiii liy furce
, UP.    <,   ,¦!¦   Cu,.   Cual   , ., , i>'u!i)n',  i auliii,g ashes  ,.. ,
\\ elch, supplies	
Mates  Paper  .Mills,  inc.,
'n'..'r'Co'	
20, havlnj; po.itponed thp convention from the sprins of lOKS In order to comply with u Kuvernnient request that expense and travel be reduced to a raliiiiiinm during thc war.
The ileiiarlnient on conventions and conferences of the Xalluiiiil Y W. C. A„ of wbich .Mrs. Harry lanersun Fus- diek is ebairiiinn. estlmiites iin aileiid- flliue uf u,l)O0 Hiimuii, roprusuiii inf all depariniunls nf Y, \V, C. ,\. wrjik — buard nienii'ii-. surrpifirlu-;. kIuiI'- 's, club girls, li'rl Iti's,-T'.-e.-;. cirls fi-"iii iii- duslrlul .'^erviuu i'i,]<'- ¦¦< •vut:-i> f)-:! the Inlerniili'i! : !;'•''':        '"¦•¦   I'un '-w
ink ,. . paper text-bi
burn women, 1: and eountry A-; i:ach     As.>u. St:!lu.-   will    Im d'-'i-"r,t" fur u
al'uiis.
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effect .M, Cleniuiiui nil e, dl nuiif;,' nil ll.e
powers cnncorned that un a certain day ,
a meeting of tlu- .'uuneil uf ll.e league , Hslunent  uf u  Suviel   form  of govern
idy dilTiTi'iice between the Comiiiuiiisi Parly and the Coniniunist Labor Pariy Is one of leadu'-sbip, Iluih of these parlies, siiieo their organiza¬ tiun early last Si'i'iember, have beeu eudeiiMJiiii.g to bring about  the estab-
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i'¦ ,\p;^l'.'.o;i 1^ Co, lext'-ooi.s . c.',.;g Puhlisliing Co. text books I   :r ir>it>. of Illinois lext books
I:   I-.  Keim kjial services 	
'.   .\.  .Miller   commission   	
i)p,  n-.otion    of Gold    ;ind   Kern    i Hoard adjourned,
C  I.  KN.M'SS Secy
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nu.'- ¦ ¦ ' . lam 'i'!"- b:( .'s fur training' uf '¦' 'm' lo'.'e to 1! u '''¦¦'¦' Christiiin .\-j-"'' dal inn   [irovidiiiL'
Mr  and Mrs James Hrnst, ot Uyorn- ii.fi,,  I'a, spent  trom   I uesday lo   I hurs- dav  with  .Mr.   brnsls parents,  .Mr,  and ,M;s   Merman  Lrnst    iMr, James brnsl i iiiiongs to llie Slate Constabulary.
.Mrs .Xnnie Jones and Mrs. Irank I rev spent sunuay at .Mlentown visiting ,Mrs lones d. ughter and family, .Mr. .Ild  .Mrs   Walter Hartley. |
.Mr. and  .Mrs.  Herman  linst on New | '.iar   entertained,   .Mr,   and   Mrs.   .¦\lberl : I ipsl. nf  I.Piston,   .Mr,  and  Mrs. James 1 Misi   of  W'.i.nri-g.  and   .Mr.  and  Mrs .ivi.iiidus Sandt, of town,
Howard  Sterner,  of 'New   'lork  Citv, ¦utnt l.-ist    briday with    Mr   and    Mrs I inian  Ernst.
,Mr   and   Mrs.   V   .\    .Miller on   N'ew I'.ir  entertained,   .Mr   and   Mrs,   Fraiir, .Milltr  and  «>n.  Donald, of  .-Mlentown   ' Mr     and    .Mrs     Brooks   Seigfried,    of' (.herry    Hill and    f-dwin    P     Butz,   of town
Mi~s Ruth laylor on Saturday was n'a'd of honir at the wedding of .Mi'^s Marearet billion, formerlv of Fnsto'> row' of Flizabeth, N. J., to Jerome |>. vvrrs. of Roanoke. Va., .Mi< llerm-ut F.rnst and Mrs .-Nman- 1    Snndt on Suntlav visited  Mrs. Ben-
II  Savitz, who  is ill. .\li-^     Jnne    K.i.ler who    is ill is ini- ,   I., ,  ;^ '.¦•.,, : ,-,L' Uj l.-e ,u)oul again. , 1 .-.     > ., .   ..,   ll.'.  on   .Vli.uijay  e^cn- .,%   i^..uoi   iioUiC   wan     lie . ,i   ill.-   llie  e.isuiiig :- L-a- : , J    .    1.    wooariiig,   ie.:.c- .    ; .        ,   ,1.        , r, asurer,   L.^ nin 1 ."..uAi.iK     mein.n . 5 -J   11.ec   ng:     I I-   I I      >', ,...iacr,  bred  ll. ; ,'¦ ,-, jii     Ku.li,      I .
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nt   iier   lla;n	
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r the past wee,. William    Zuck    ;> - ; ":i:    .\lr   and    ^-'. - .Mr. and .Mrs. Broo:^s
.Mr.   and   .Mrs,   1:
Year.
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QUAKE KILLS MANY IN MEXICO
I
 ¦ i
Heavy Shocks Center at Orizabi
Volcancv but Are Felt by
Whole Republic.
CAPITAL    BUILDINGS    CRACK.
MISS F. A. KELLOR.
ComDdtting   Unr'st   and    Aiding to Str.,' 3thcn  Industrial Morale.
Vera  CruB  Hard   Hit—Property   Dan^
age   Believed   Enormous—DamajM
¦t  Capital   Limited—People
FtM From H»m»«.
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Ueil«» City.—Score* of persons hav« b«en killed In a violent earthiiiiak* which orcHrre<1 In many parte of ile«>- Ico. The renter of the disturb«»<r«; to believed «• tave been near the ot OrtMta.
Inconiiilete prtma report! that tbe ¦««te of Vera Crm •••ere* mure tUaa any other sectlnn.^iltlio'.jfc seismic dl«niri>«nceii were felt tfcrougfc- nnt tlie eotipe repiitillc. Advices fro» Cordoba My that 30 dead have alrea* been «cr»untert for In the village • San Juan Oosoiniatepec, where maav hoimee w(*re de«lr<jyud, Tficre are ¦»- cnnfli-raed rfporta uf a similar e»t«» trui'lie In the vlllaeo nf Hiiutusco.
.At .Talapa, farther north, .^0 vlrtl»« of the portliqunke have hei'n couflte4, IncludlnL' nunierous dead.
l.nck of connnunlcutlon with ilie otlt- er sn nil towns and villnscs in the th* aiur uf tJie d.sturliance niiikes even aj^- iiruximaie estimates of the casaaltiaa iiiili"ssi!de,
Thu earthquake caused (treat »lar« in Ihe large cilies. Marine rtistiirV niK-us luve occurred off Vera Crux city, :','d iliure were some cnsiniliie.s therek .i^iu'Kli the nnmtior Is not known. :'.   I ¦     .,1 .-"iiislderable ilestructlcm of
Uiwb Ivellor fhorily nn im s iu tlie for (jiuveineiil of niinbat uures dual rial mora I aM' Kurfered ppeji)di<-es   im
.She  is 11 ssu of Ihe   Intel  1 ita     nnMuiiiil i;r»«il\i l.v,  .\( •»(».-   1^   f-'-!i- d iuduiitriul   n; oil md'.I^":rin! lsr1ons!d[i   n ''¦.i«trial   pliii: ¦iorr-'.txi  iiurii  >
I  uHtl ieu<liu»: a*
ll.sir,ill   Aiiiericnnizutlon, .fi-,.hi   of  a   11:11 ion-wlcla
,\ rican    Indusiry    U
1   nud   1©   HtrunKtheii   i» le  Aiiii  iiuinpouer  wlilc* thrui
IlillSl
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ll emiKratiou uu4 foreii-'n boru. niniia.udnt! directfl* Conneil whieli hai 11 niilers at 1* In ihiil cnriaciw ¦ialist for iiiiii« :d ul ;.':iniZ!ltior* s mill on the r» 11 between t»- ineiits and  tbeb
•rep.
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is nnd will  request    uient   lu   this  eonniry
¦d to have their del- , whieh  now obtains in  Uussia."
will be held in Pn. the powers coricuri egatcs In  the French  capital  on  thnt ] day, '
The dele.eates nme here and every- ! thing ready, President Wllsnn's call I will set the maeh-iiery in motinn. So, If President Wilson had decided that unless the senate had ratifleii the cove- Bant by tha tliiie set he had no au¬ thority  to  aiercise  the  power  vested
sinilhir  tu  thut
'L UvL
The it'ds taken in the raid are re¬ ported to be of all iiatlunalitie.s, with Itussians, Ueniiaiis and Austrlana predominating.    .\11 are aliens.
One of the chief nhjeets of the raid- , ers Id the various cities was to seize | documentary evldem* jflvlng details ' of  the   radical   urKanl/.atious   lu   each \
ULu\v L;LL
oivu. vlLI    aUKI
KlabLj
In him by the covenant of calling the , city,  to make easy the way of depor- first neaMac K would hare taken plac*   tatlon.
Tha   raids   rereuled   th*   extent   to which the luvestiKaiini; bureau uf tha
anyhew. As It haa l»eeD  explained  aathnrlta
tlvely, "Clentenceau's call la informal ,    . ,   ¦    .,      .       ^ i.  ,1.
WUaaa's Is fermal,"   It Is also bellavod   dei'^rtrnent   of Justice  has been  built
up to cop* wltb thc danger that ex- Ista lu organizatiun of aliens for the spreading uf Soviet prupn^ianda. Ho- porta frum many cities were aa fol- lowB:
New  York    60O
New ark      130
Jersey City       28
liiiyonne         85
Buffalo       250
Detroit         300
Nasliua,  N,  II   150
Hoston      100
I'hiladelphia       200
ChleiiKO Cleveland
that tb* alllaa hare decided upon this course le meet all the ohjectlous that might ke raised in America or else¬ where te President Wilson's calling th* flrst league council meeting before Anierlra had ratified the treaty.
The first meetlnu of the council of the league will take place one or two days after the treaty comes into ef¬ fect Whon that will be la still a mat¬ ter of conjecture. The Supreme Coun¬ cil Is able to make no progress be¬ cause Herlln had not taken any of the requisite actions to hasten the deposit of ratlflcalions.
Although  I'aron   von   Lersner,  head of the Cermnn delegation, a.ssured Paul . Worcester, Mass Dutastn,    secretarj-    general    of    the   Sprlnglield,   Muss, peace conference, that the concessluns 1 Munciiesier,  N.  H
100 100 60 63 05
tnade by the allies In the Scapn Tlow   Trenton,  .N,  J     72
terms would secure the Oermnns' sign- I Berlin, N, H. .. ing of Ihe protocol. P.erlln hns fiille<l to I l.jnn. Muss. ... ieiul any notice to that effect, and Vun   MUw-uulvue    ....
Lersner will not sign It until he Is au- I Uultimore   	
thorlzed to do so, j Lowell, Mass,   ..
It was repnrte<i that no progress had   Ansonia,  Cniin. been  mnde  In   negotiations  as  to  the I Hiilyuke,  .Mass, plebiscite  arrangements,   the   Cerinun I Huvcrhlll,  Mass, delegates saying tbat the;   had no pnw- j Louisville, Ky,   , er to negotiate,    P.erlln will he nsked to send some nne else to Pari? to con¬ clude arrangements.
,^., .j...uiua, c.L'.u.ti, Ja..L.ai,> J, iy_'j, v.u.lj; O.ju.iC J. J ^i^v>^,i. Oi .'¦^iv \ i...,^., I'.ti ,i .... Q .,..j..,ic " \,u.,j ule lau.i,.Q 11- ..11. a.l.. .,1.:}. ( tailt.i;:> 1 uiu, ul L,.,ia:>., u. i„u.  tlic wu.Li wcauier uiiu uaiu  Li..lc:^,
,.c »,ai u.Uji a^n,ua.jl^ ialj'lio^u \wic.. ii.Lii>a:, a.i^. tii.'^Uuutd uaik^u 0.1 lU.u, lu J.J t.l. >.aj jUii/ilica la pUL.ill^ u iiuiai^. 1 l.e   :>.^aiic   lu  ^'1.11   KiiUV.ll   ad uc   IS  -^  i)U:!j
liiaii. ,.u UUL wuuia iiavc lhuu^iu Luc ik.uiic uu >cai3 uiU uaa lacy uccn ui'^ic ....la :,ccii unu, ,vil,cr u^caaiu^ Luc cvcii- i'i)._ ill a tjuua UIU »a>, cictauL rclr<-i»a- 11,CIO W1.IC 3ui\cU, 11103C jjiCiCiiL Wi.rc .Ul. and ivlia. J. J V^lcwcll, .vlija 1 lura .I'', iv-isa, i\li, MM lUis, I'i.oOen Usiuau anu ioii. Air. una .Urs, Oco f, iciuuia ui.u uaufiiiic.s, .vili. .\lariin iciylticu •'iiU uautiiicr, Mr. ana .uu leia ivuiii a.iu 5uii, .iir, anu iViis. i^. J, Lcicii ana a..ugiiii.r, Lcstci Ucicii, All, una Aiu, Uocai u, 1 c.ir aaa uaugiiicr, lUr, uiia .UIS, 1.-1111I011 iciacg'-i una aon, Aiisa iicica ii-iiiccjci, lUr. una Airs, iraiiccs rear aiiu aaaj^iiicr, Air una AUs. Jacou .UacK ana .>oa, lUr. '^iid Airs, juan 11. Ivcpii, ivlr, uiia Airs, llciiry acalegei, .urs, .Viiiia 1 cutler, .Waiii i. llciiu'^r, AiiiS .Aitlie ilc-liiicr, Juscpli bcliUniD, Air Mia Alrstwhas, VV. Clcwcll, LuUier Qe- weil, hsciicr li, LlewcU.
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WORLD   NEWS CONDENSED
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IN /•ORM
 4.
LONDON.—British newspapers point to the growing strength of tlii' Labor party as evidence that It Is likely to control Ihe next government, hy-eloe- tiona showing that Ihe middle classes are throwing their vnte to liie Lalmr cuiiillilmes.    The  Labor party  Is also
liuriturd. dmn. . Oakland, Cal, ... Biidgeiinrt, Conn, Chlenpee, .Mass, . Kansas City, Kan, I'ortland, tn-c, , ,, V\aterbur,\, (unn, .Merideil,   Conn,   . .
Ueiixer    	
Lawrence, .Muss.  .
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30
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20
21
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1 ru'-i'iiiiii'-n- iiH-nnsc in inuiii- bersblj) of the Nnrnn nl P-unrd nf tlie .-\ssociaflon will nlsu liu jiri'suiri'l,
Uev, Cbarlus W, tl'llcy, ni^iur nf Hyde Park P,n|itlst Chnii'li. CM'-n'.-o, will give a series uf mornin;; nddrusses during the cunventlon weuU. lU'. Knli ert K. Speer, secretary to the Foreign MIssInn Boiird of the Presliyterlnn Cliurch. North, will nlso irivp nn ad¬ dress Mrs. Speer is rlminnan of the National Hoard of the Y   W   C. A.
The convention will be In session morning and evehing, the afternoon being given over to sectional meetings held In various chiiru)ies. Attendance at these meetings will be determined by group membership and also by ac¬ tivities,
Mrs. W, P. Harford of Omaha, Neb., win preside at tlie opening session, having been elected as president at the last convention of the Young Won" ,: s Christian Association, held In Los An¬ geles Id 1915,
The committee on business to com* before the convention has for Its chair¬ woman Mrs. John French nnd include* among Its memheps Mrs, John D. Rockefeller. Jr., Miss Eliza Bntler, ala¬ ter of Nicholas Murray Butler, presi¬ dent of Columbia University; Miia Martha McCook, Miss Mahal Cratty, general secretary for the National Board of the T, W, C, A_, and Mrs, Wil¬ liam Adams Brown, all of New Tork city.
le.ir   ati :s   lanquei.
\; .',  - .   'ic'KiriTian.   .Mr-
..   lu.ib,   Waller   .:    .
, 1  huuy,  spent    ^^.^
.   ,   .dr.   aiHl   Alr3   1 t.i,-
.11, .. .. .,i;. t nail .\lariia on Su," . .-. ciji.iLain.i Air. ana Airs. Licoij;e 1, ^anl.ll, .Mi. ana Ali^. juaii uum.. ..lui bOii, (..iiiiion, ol luirvb. Air. j.ii.u. ,\i,ii.iii anu  .'>io. 1:11a Aleauler ul  iiain
Mr. aiiii All.-. Kuius 1 uuag 011 .Nen ii.it   c\ciiiiig   eiiiLilaiacd   't   numoir   ui
..liucs an I liiciius 10 an elaooratc trchca and i. illle supper. Ihe luduw- 11 g   were   liieir   gucsis:    Mr   and   Mrs.
San Juan Cosenmatepec It IK tliat the shueUs cunfiniied.
IiH'-nnaiion seemed from the faea. .¦iiinn'iil obiMTvatnry at Tamihayi -i:''\s that there were thre<> distiBOl iis, the sti-ength of whieh de<'eii. irnlizi'd the Instruments, The flrat shui-k, which occurred at 9;45 o'clock Saturday ovunlng. liisled flve minurea. The -a'.-ond. at IO:'.'.-! p, m., wji« verj brief, but of terrific intensity, and w«« aecnnu.anted by turrlfylng subten*- nean noises. The third shock, at 11:01, o'clock, VMS not diacernible except kr the Heiamngrapn.
The iianic m the cnpltal among tiM Ignorant claaaea was indeacrlbabl* Many at the i>eople fled,from the* home* aa4 locked to the cfaorefcaa. The Is41aa* in ihe auburbs harrle4 to the akrlBc at tke Virgin of Oaai>ln>>
Traaa T«iom, Onemavaak. tmA Puehia aaase slaall«r storlea ef tamta.
mm){OLOOKS TREATY mmm
(.'.!> Ion   'loung and  daughter,  Mr.  an.
.iirs   Clarence   \ouiig    and    daugnteis
.Mabel and .vlatv; .Mr, and .Mrs, Cnarles SUg\\t damage was done  to  the po«»-
^ oung    and  t ,'ughlcr,    Mr   and    Mrs ly constructed homes of the poor
l;uwiii Messinger and son. tieorge:  Mr ple.     Panic  reigned   in   varioua  dtl
.uid   Mrs,   Uriah   Martin,   Wilson  Sandi and rlllagea in th* atate of Vera ~
ni\l    .Miss   .Mary  Shupp,    ,\lr.   Itterly, where the people left their hom*
act-
Democrata,   wer* thatigh   they   dl<
TOWN GIRLS TO HAVE Y. W. G. A.
K. \ mond    'loung,    .Mrs,    Carrie SanJ ,ird  son,    .Mr,  and  Mrs.  ,'\sher    'I'oung and son and t tgene ^'oung.    The even- inn   was pleasantly    spent with    music mill playing g,-'mes,
.Miss Ruth !a\lor left on Sunday to ^t'^ume her I'uties as teacher in the (d ester  public  schools.
Dr Flovd Uhler of Philadelphia, '^pint the holldaxs with his parents .Mr n-d .Mrs  Hiram Uhler,
.Mr   Harry  1 eeds spent  the  holida\s   ^^^tr ^^ visiting his sister in New \'ork. '
.Miss Selma Schaen, (Chester and AI- fied Hvmer returned home on Sundav e> ening after spent two weeks in New- York  visiting relatives and  friends.
lOLll,\NG'^  lllb UUIibb
Ul-  IHt \ ICb-PRtSlUbM
Secretaries—Wants to Ex¬ pand Work at Once.
1 he local lasliiulc lor the leaciiers ul tne iiUiU aisuicl ol ine cuuiiiy will ue i.cia ill lae lucal nitih scauol builaiag iK.M saiurd.iy allernuua iiegiaiuug ai 1.15 O'clock.
.va excellent prugram nas D^en araiig- eU. ;\aaic-sscs will L'e dchveied by Ur, b b, iveaip, Principal ul the bast biiuudsouig iXi'inial school, by Ur. I, ,vl, W rigm, 'A .MuiueiiDeig College, ana L'>  Mr. i\l, .V, KicliaiUs, Principal 01 in>^
Wilson  lowasmp I'uulic bcnuuli.    Muii- \ "'** Mabel Head, director of Town and c-l  nunibeis iiuslly  by  talent Irom  tne! fmintry Work for the National Y. W. /ocai   iiigli  scliuol   will   inleisperse    tlie ! C, A, Ol' er nunibeis ul the program, 1      "Olrls    learned    something   of    th*
I he public Ij curdiall>   invited  to  bi
Since the aUoplion ol  anieiidmeals tu
liie   Consiilulion   has   Decume   more   ur
• u-si ul   aa  easy   thing    lu    uccompiiiii,
iiiLcli  talk is  now   heard  111 oUiciai  a.i.i
Association IVIaintains 52 Town r^''^'"' quarurs at tae capiui to in a
.leuut   a luriiier   change in Ihe   auiun^
spent the nlfht in the street*.
The damage in Mexico City waa Ha¬ lted to cracks In the larger building*. Tliere w«re bo death* and ••¦• at <Im InhaMMMM waa tajvred,
WMte  Ite  ga^armmtmt haa   ¦¦(   dMMed    wkat   ca ahocka. lupsiW i'er*<ved frotu 0«i atmte at Teaa Qru,  aasert  that were tme tn the volcano  Ori dlspatchet Bothlac recardlng a ixtsslble «r of a v*iea*lc 4l*turbanee.
The two hage volcanoa near MmcI- eo City—Popocatepelt and IxUcdhaatl —have ah««-n no algna of diiturbaao*.
The ahAok* were felt heavily amtamt the towaa along the ridge valley at MexlTO, while tiM capital, whlcb la lfe the ceater «f th« valley, waa not affeek- •d aeverely.
Mount Orizaba la the hlghaat »*^ tala lu Uexico and seoond only k beigtit to Uoont IfcKinley, In Nonk America,   It la a aymnietrlcal voloaatc
i-unieiit, wmch will aim tc help guaiu   cone, ri*la« to the height of 18,.V» feeC
It Is «."> mile* weat of Vera Cruz.    Ia Bumndt    I*    covered    with    perpetaal
"During the war girls all over the world had their flrst lesson In nation wide  and  world  wide  ti.inking."  suys
piesent.
Q.    U.    CROCKtR    POSTMASTER.
POULI lO.MLiN MAKb BIG WIN
A I   I'lllbblPbliURG MIOW
! .ifejiiist     coiiauioiis     that     have     Dteii
I Oiougal  about  by  the  prulonged  iIiulsj
ol llic President,     I he (Lonstitution pro-
Miles thai the Vice-President can wssuine 	
i:L    uiiice ol    President only    upon  tae
lil.I 111   ut   that  olhcial,   and   that   buorc       *top  Su^ar  "Combtnatlan   Sale*." -LKii  Ml emergincv   ins duties are cum-       Washington.—Uoiailers    muat    atap i'l.M.^!  solely  ol  acting as  ihe presiding   ooiu)iolling  purchasers to bny a  large I'liicer   ol    tile   Senate     I he   prupusea   amount of other goods to obtain a few
 „    ..    ....   -iiicnament    would    relieve    the    Vice-   pouuda   of  augar.   the   Federal   Trm<la
Inspiration  of working with  hundreda   '''v^ideiit of his present duty  and wuuld   Commissioner   ordered.      ; uch    t>«4a and    hundreds    of    other    girls,    im-    '^''i'if>-'»'ni to lake up ius oilice at the   praetlces eouatilute unfair competiUafe,
Willie  Iiouse as  aa  active  associate  oi    the o,„unIaai.m decided, and an oi '       l-'iesident   in   the  transaction  of  a"
ISeither Side Yet Able to Advanci
Solution Other Will View
Favorabiy.
Washington.—Fffurts te break U» peace trenty ileadluuk In^tlie senate were reneued as senutoVs of both [«nie« rutiirned from their holldar trip* far the reeuiivening of congres*. Tfce •niy surface developinenU t« tB4i«a'e "iV trend of the negotlatloat > nninber of conference* I* both Sena lur l.sdge of Mas»» eiiQaett*. the Kepublican lender, an* St-nator Hitchcock uf Nebraska, Ine leailer «f the praaiineut ftijures. n*t aae *ne aaather
All at fh* cenferees »lecHne4 to ga Into details, but ihey gave a» Ibh preaaioii at hopefulness tha* tl»e w«rk had advanc** tlie sittmti** l*w*r4 aa nt. Wh* BlioaM laak* tb* M*ve fer a caaapraoils^ eantinued t* be a warmly d*- ^piestlon, eaeh shie apparently ^BBaevvering while the aegetiatioD* iveat *a nnder the aurface, to for** Ibe ather side t* be the first t* break freaa us fornier posltlen,
Seaator U)dge still maintained that any campromlse move should com* fraai the democrats, and Senatot Hltekoeck Inaisted that the initiative ahoald be taken by the KepuMlcaoib MifaTlnir both sides were actlvelx at wark on propo.suls they hoped t* ¦K *ace the wheels of compromia* Ily were set in motion, and wer* out sentiment on the oppoalt* at tke party fence lu preparatloa for tke break which would bring th* wkoto  altuation   to  a   head.
Anlde ten was the crux uf all dla caaaiona, neither side having foni>4 aiuch favor for Its round about pr» p»*at« en the subject. Next lu proo*- ¦aaoa waa the question of votinf paw«r tn tbe Le-ague of Nations.
Tet both sides betrayed contidenca tkat In the eud enough senutura t* ratify would he aide to agree In thek Itiona of the word "materially."
Boaton  Republican Successful  in Conv
petitive  Examination.
Boslnii.- The pustiiiaslerslilp of thi*
city, whieh has been Kouglit by a score
expected to tnke a big part In the com-   „( yn,,, f,,,- tje^eral montliM in a eompe-
llig Inriil elecllniis in In-innd. ' tition   in,iiur   un   e.\eeiitive   order  gov-
CORK.—Sinn   Felners   attacked   tho
pnllie li;in-;i, 1,..^ m I'lirriKiuldll, iiuiir t'urk, using gus Iminli^ nnd rillus, 11: :d ly liluwliig up lh' 1,111-111. k.-i iiii'l .sui.iii.' «ll Ihe iiiiliiiu'j M;|'|,:;,'.. ii,,i| lll.l,.'.. 'eavlng ihe i;,'ii n-,,ii |,uiiii,l, ,\u niii.-n Were niiii'e.
BOSTON,—"Jimmie" Reynolds, sec- "'lary nf lh,. It. ,'|i,!,.:i,, .Vm luiiiil f'uiiventlon sd." r.il'J, I. i ivslgiiuil in talie eliiirge ul il.u 1:111,1 a:gii of (!u\- eriiiir Cuulld-,. uf Massiirbaseiis fur Uie iiuiiiliiiiliun  lur I'resid.'iil,
KANSAS CITY.—Jess Willard, for¬ mer lii'iu.v»i'i-hi 1 hiiin|.iuii. v.as clear *<1 of clnii-;;<'s of piuiliuerliu: In the sale nf cunjwnuil  nnd   "lis  disrluirgu.l
by I'lilteil Sillies (• i,,.ssloner Clillliii
Ul KaiiHiis city, Klin,
Washington.—Attorney General Pahier asked fur awlft aitlon by Con cress on the lilU to punish parlor Uol •h*vlkl.
eriilng iiiiiiolnliiieiits for pnst oilice va- eain-ies udl gn to Cuurge Crlel Crock¬ er, furiiii-r ciiy treasurer,    .\Ir, Crocker
Is 11   I!''|.iil'i'i'.-ill.
•1 Sill'
Wlli
-!dp has lieen MU'iint !  S.'pleuiber,   l!il8, of
AIL   DHArT  MEN  OUT.
Marcus L. Uividson, of K. R, 1, Uath
.i|,aiii Wilis lirsl prize and special lur Uest 1 ull legnutns 111 show on 111s grand cocK mrd also lubt prize on ius bull Urpiiig- k lis and a lew minor prizes
.iale/ llamiii, Jr., ol bast liangor, also ii;"l\iiig a great win on his i|uahly wliite V'l > aiuloltes, v.idling ist and 2nd cock, K; and jrd hen, iiid and 4ih cock I t.li and .(111 ara jtli pullet and and pen .1 d ^lleclal lor best displ.i> .\1 I,. I  .r. id^iia     al.o  wu:!   al   llie     ^lati.ig'ni
' '.',   Ii'l'  s;i';H'   ^1,1.11^   Ih't     SI lil.'.1   pii/.' hull   I eg'li'iii   i'l',I   uut   11 I  and Ist C.iiv   I i.d .1,1   11 1 .     I'lilt (Jrpi: ^.. ',s    Uil   ilii'i
pi'iihc business.    He   would   attend   all I., oiaet  nieelingb and  would  act  in  the 1' . Ce ul   ihe    Fresideiit wiicncser    that " i'cial   was    ncapaciiated   by   illnes.>   01 ,!.'>eiu from his duties for any prolonge.i length   of tiine,    for any    reason,     I hi- ,'i  eiuinieiit wuuld aiso pro\ide tliat tn ;>:i>;diiig   oiIi:er   of thc   Senate   woui 11; lu-r he cIlC'cI from aniung the me:r Its ol the ~)eaaie or would be made b'.
cii,\i\u:\iu.\' Sbk\ icbs
Many   S, I pre All   II. Ktiiles lllll
¦   St vice   SoldiiTs   Tx- •0 Stay In Army. .  I   Into     the     Cnited .1. r ihe Selective .Serv¬
ice law, liiiM' been diseliiirgeil wltb Ihe excepliun nf eoini'iiriitively few who have expressed .1 desire npl lo he ills- cliiirged, Se.retary of War Baker aald,
A great "'""\''':"l''lZ''lVmlL ence which died the spaciou, church au- been made frnm th' ™'"""'' ';.;^2 ' ^l""''"'" rhe following persons com- dlseharg.Ml whn fonnarlj wer* drafta« ^^^, ,^^ f,uartet: Messrs Kimbel, Tap- Uito the aervU*. ^^  Druckenmlller and Kleckner,
I he nikl-vviiiler cominuinon servic«'s in SI Johns : utheran Cnurch, Na/areth, utie uell altended, 'len new memh. r^ v.iiu received. At the eveiiin» service "u' cniigrei;"i'on was prisilcjcd to lisien 111 a iin.irlelte compoM-d of Miuiig nun 'lum the 1 nnieran I heological Semin,ir\ ,Mt, .'\iry. I'hil.idelphi.T They sang three selections to the delight of a large audi
selflslily and unstlntlngly, through Red Gross   wnrk.     Now   the   Y,   W    C,   A,. j through   Its   world   wide   prngram   of 8er\l'-e fnr women. Is planning to ex¬ pand Its work so that ilrls all over the world, and particularly in smaller com¬ munities, will not lose this experience, "Citizenship forums are being organ- ' Ized   for   girls   In   small   commnnltle*. I where giris mny come togerher lo leam more Mhuut their country and their !•?- spunslbillty   to   It   and   as   citizens   of   pusidential apiwintment
the uurhl,      ^
"lu'ii.l |.'! I'luirses have be<'n pbinned j.   , ^
Mf Nailuiiiil II    i'Ii|ii,'irii'rs in Nuw'i'uilc "
su  thnt a girl   In  iin.v  .•.iiiiiu'in : v  mny .':.rl'v   "II   11   I'uiirv"  ,if  _•    d .-.   e;ll IT   hy
111 d' ..'¦  'i''!i  uther giris,  un   11  wide
val ¦-   V u:' V ,' ' .  '^
i.ru.;(.nt thlr- "iMity wnrk. I fihriiit from ! "r he!i>ln;» ' ''•enflunal, " "ivlr'cs for ' ¦ ¦    ',, ,'Mr-
.'Si'   ~.     ''..tB.
countv   n.^ents  of
to    "eease agalaat it.
and    desist"    waa    1
PITH   OF  THE
VICTORY   NEWS
(7  A   WEEK   SERVANT  COMII
•¦'11.p Y, W   I     \ ly-nlne seere'.i This means 1' n* '! 1 one    cnn'm:Mi''v    ii girls  tn  iiiaii   u'lf   - edncnllomil ni'I rul themselves nnd ur ry on these lu'Mvlii r!es   work   with   tin
',! I
the f>e|iiirliiient of ,\erlciiliiire In car¬ rying on hotne ecotminics wnrk They help plan piiireants, arrnn'.-u heneflta, assist the girls In going tu Y W C A summer cnnferences and help plan all sorts nf aoclal good time* for th* com- manity."
i.iosius, a teac'i 11:1 at .Soriiian of   Baih ..; the Cll: - "i.-;e  of  Chri- 1. Kev   W   U   ! le   nrmedia'.e   : ."Uple Wire in a . . renionv   a   rec "     ''    ir v,iii   teiulered   the gues-   ,1 '¦'<- e    of  the  bride's    auni    .Mr- 1 I  '. ir .Miller
.Mf^   lones IS the d.iughter nf ,Mr  a'l Mi'^   Su\esler W .  lirosius   o|   Kiii-liiw "^t '   IS  a  graduate from  the   Kutztow- dermal  school.    Mr.     |ones    has    been luiiductor on the Allen Street   Railw.i.
I ll r some time.   He is the son of  .Mr	
I arc   Mrs   Hugh Jones, of Hath    Thev : 8<Tret*ry [will make their home io Batk
InlluK  *f   Foreign   Girls   Promise*   ||». Uef to Housewife.
Chicago.—The diiy of the fl a week servant girl, who would couk, sweef^ mind the baby, wash d'^liis, run tk* latiiiilry, and do odd iu' s is . utnim aenin. aceording to M'ss I-;ilzaheik Muynll.an of llie Tnivulurs' Aid Sa- eieiy.
KM'rv buTtt frm 1 r • tnirni!'. 1^ . ' Seiin.i.u,! , 1''^!. I ' i ,,:iiin girl. ' .' —.'w .^1 !,,  ,M:ss Mnyn;
's hrln-ln« Ii'.-li, l-aig- -   r    to    llo
•-ll.N'.S,
CHECK   UP  THE  WHITE   HOUSE,
Census f'.in Also Quizzes Tumulty aa Movie Camera Clicks, Wa^li'iigion,-- A '•o':ii! uf iho n<-co- peii'- ,if ll e WI Ite ll'u;~,' wns tiik.'n by Ituiiurl 1-: Miittliic'ly. - ii'urvisnr for the Iii^lrl<t of ¦•idiiMibn, m ili,. ,r>a*>- tei'iith   dei'iMinliil   I'unsus      The   l'r«^-
deiit,   .Mi-s   Wlls I   .Mis:    .Miir-arot
Wlliun   vvere  enrcleil   hk   the  sole dents of Ihe  Kxeriitlve  Manai«a tingly   callevl   at   It)^   exeeutlv* with   "mnvle"   ofieratar*   aa4 IT.
ry of the Navy Daniels argu*t { Iftat the lo*a of a ahip by suhmarln* 1     attack ahould  not bar a couragrou*
*BptBin   from   deserved   decoration. Til* "leaderless" group ot  Dcmocrati* aanatara,    which    Indudea    Senatar I      Hake   Smith,   have  taken   the  center I     af the  stage  In  negoti.-'tion*  looklnf i     »    a    'atification    of    the    Germaa I     p*a£J|--8dty.     These  comprise  suok I     acnatMn,   as  are   friendly   to   prompl !     and iSr^ action, Departurr   of   Brigidler   General   WIV liam D, Connor from  Paris with 30t of!.Cera   and   men   marks   final   witl» arawal of Americans from France. the  senate   reconvened   with   the  onlf hoar   of    ratification   of    the    pcaca rtatmj    with    thc    Dcrnocratic    se»»- ators who nave determined to find t •ampromist     ratification     resolutloa IlMt will win sixty-four votes.
ier   Nitti   will   demand   for   lta%
lute   aovereignty  of   Flume   ant
will   go   to   Paris   with    Lloy«
te reaume the conference. 4
L. Sarvkn In  London Observer urge*
ening of Germany to prevent
• rd spraad of Bolah«vl*iih
Kalchak    la    *ald    ta    haw
to eed* part of Sib«ria «•
M thc alllta faU ta aM btiik
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