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Show UTAH DEMOCRAT Ether JERSEY CITY HIT Waves WHO'S PEEM MON KEY I NO VJffH IHlS TWHfr A&AIN l can't get a 0LAME NEW CONGRESS MAY BE CALLED IN EXTRA SESSION IS NOW BELIEF Idaho Senator Believes Farm and Railroad Measure Should Have Early Attention of Congress Washington, An extra session of rew ti nre?s, soon after next i, has bee-- urged by Senator Bor: b (F.ip.) of Idaho, who declared he thought tAat farm and railroad n:eauies us well as the world court tax relief, ar.d perhaps proposal should be taken up at that time. The Idaho stn.itor voiced his opinion after a call on President Coolidge but said the legislative situation was not discussed at their conference. tiation officials close to the i Ad-mini- ? he had no presddei.t indicted that the for calling of a present plan . tension special Senator Borah believes that little in the way of legislation will 1 e the at coming short accomplished devoted be to largeis which session, He on work appropriations. ly to the until regular regards a delay treating of the r.cw congress, in De comber of next year, a unnecessary and unwarranted. As the result of Senator Lodges death, Mr. Borah is in lirfe for chair roan of the foreign relations commit: tee, which is charged with chief responsibility for action on the world He said that he court proposal. no had specific plan for such action, but thought the question should be brought up and disposed of one way or another. New Bids Asked For Idaho Dam Washington, Rejecting bids opened October 20 for construction of an dam at American Falls, immense has directed the adWork Secretary new bids to be opened vertising for 20 for the construction unDecember der changed specification which provide for the building only of .the foundation of the river section of the The bids were received Octoclam. ber 20, each covering different types of construction, one for a high dam to form a reservoir with a capacity of 1,700,000 acre feet, and the other Tor a low dam "with a reservoir ol The 1.040.000 acre feet of water. new sealed proposals will be received Idaho, and reat American Falls, vised specifications provide for about 48.000 cubic yards of excavation, the placing of 41,000 cubic yards of approximately 600,000 pounds of reinforced steel, 237,000 pounds of structural steel, and 1,700,000 pounds The height of of cast iron gates. the dams base will be decided later. It was said at the interior department that this change in plans will not delay final completion of the ger-cra- l con-ciet- project. Test Upholds Private Wines Manufacture of Baltimore, Md. wines and cider of prdinary alcoholic content in private homes is permissible, a jury in United States court The jury dishere has decided. missed all the counts of the indictment against Congressman John Hill of Maryland, which had Philip with him unlawful manufaccharged ture of 11.64 per cent wine and 2.7 per cent cider in his home. Russian Emperor1 to Hold Parley Paris, His majesty, Cyril I, emperor of Russia, has decided, according to a Russia newspaper published in Paris, to convoke a crown council at which all the grand dukes who have recognized him, will be Grand Duke asked to be present. Dmitri has been appointed "his majestys representative in Paris, with two counsellors, one for military affairs and the other for civil affairs. .Experts Appointed Stockholm, The Swedish govern- President CcoMdge cises at VVaeVi-iglon- - Ar Secundrabad, British India, epidemic of the bubonic plague which has already caused 4000 deaths, has broken out in the native quarter oi One victim Trimalgiri, near here. was a British soldier. Stunf "Aviator Killed Tulsa, Okla. Ilorchem, Clyde stunt aviator formerly of Wichita Kan., was killed when he fell from an altitude of approximately 1000 feet near Pumpkin Center, betweer Tulsa and Drumwright, Okla. ' MAY DIE FROM BURNS AND HURTS; FLAMES VISIT INDUSTRIAL SECTION Two Thousand Children Thrown into Panic By Terrific Explosions; Firemen Called From New York ' Parade in Paris; Legion Takes Active Part Jersey City A conflagration which started ia the salt petre plant of the nation Armistice Day did homage to the unknown chief. soldier and his commander-iPresident Coolidge, accompanied by Secretary of the Navy Wilbur and Acting Secretary of War Davis, laid a wreath upon the tomb of the unknown in the Arlington national cem- Washington, The n it iits ; '' V. BEET CROP IN HEAVY TRIAL OF REPRESENTATIVE HILL JUDGE FINDS CLAUSE DOES NOT APPLY UTAH PRODUCTION IS NOT AS LARGE AS LAST YEAR DUE TO DROUGHT Regards Ruling As cessitating Change in Policies of Prohibition De- 1,084,000 Short Tons Is Estimated At Washington Ne- Being Nations Output For the Present Season; Drought Reduces Tonnage partment Baltimore, Md. In the trial of Representative John Phillip Hill, in the United States court here for violations of the Volstead act, Judge Morris A. Soper ruled that of 1 per cent clause f he in the Volstead law does not apply to beverages made in the home for al-ege- d one-hal- This question home consumption. was raised by District Attorney Woodcock, when he objected to the second question put to the first witness. Dr. John J. McGinty. Ydmitting that he had attended Mr. Hills cider party, Dr. McGinty was lot permitted to state whether he had seen anybody intoxicated. The district attorney declared the de-'ens- e 'atter question irrelevant, asserting chat the Volstead act specifically ;ays that beverage containing more per cent alcohol of intoxicating Counsel for Congressman Hill contended that the law does not the manufacture of fruit juices for home consumption, providing they are nonintoxicating in fact. Judge Soper said: Congress seems to have used the word nonintoxicating differently in one section than that it did in another. To my mind, congress plain-Suit Overwhelms Court intended that persons manufacturDedham, Mass. On the ground ing cider and wine exclusively for that seven court days would be re- jse in their homes should be in a themselves, or otherwise quired to rule on the 1100 requests class by made by counsel for instructions, giv- here is no apparent need for this ing each request two minutes. Judge section (section 29.) k Callahan adjourned the The only reasonable explanation out home $15,000,000 damage suit to No- for congress singling vember 26. He told counsel that some made cider and wipe makers is that means must be found during adjourn- congress did not intend to punish ment of cutting down the mass of de- men for such manufacture, unless tail to be handled by the court. the beverage is intoxicating in fact. The trial, said to be one of th This opinion seems to be borne longest on record, lias reached Its out by an opinion expressed in the one hundred sixty-nintday. It was United States senate in September, November started 6, 1923, when Ge- 1919, when the Volstead act was beF. Willett brought action to re- ing debated by the chairman of the orge cover from Robert F. Herrick and "ommittee in charge of the bill. He others the amount he alleges was lost expressed the opinion when this secby him through a conspiracy in which, tion was added to the bill by amend and fruit juices according to his claim, he was depriv- ment that cider ed of control of the American Felt nade exclusively for use in the home and Daniel Green Felt companies. must be intoxicating in fact. The government chemists testified ;han one-hal- f 1 s pro-lib- it non-intoxicati- y . Willett-Her-ric- h that Railway Hearing to Reopen Washington, Hearings on the valuation of the Western Pacific Railway company were ordered reopened by the interstate commerce commission. The order was issued for the purpose of obtaining in the valuation record a statement with respect to certain land valuation matters which were omitted In the first hearing. The hearing was assigned for November 26 at Wash- Colonel Hills home made wine had a alcoholic content as high as 1 per cent. Hills defense was based on the al leged ambiguity of section 29 of the olstead act, which permits the man, ufacture of home made fruit juices and cider provided they are nonintoxicating, but forbids their" sale o anyone except those who have a cermit to make vinegar from the rider. Troops and .Workers Clach Athens, Greece, A lieutenant was killed and another officer and fifteen soldiers were wounded in a clarh at Kavala between troops and common ist workers, who were trying to. prevent tobacco from being sent out of a factory by nonunion men. The communists used revolvers an dynamite. One woman was killed and sax civilians were wounded. President Will take in Chicago Show President Coolidge Washington, will leave here Wednesday, December '. for Chicago, where he will attend he national livestock show. The will enable be to the plans president of on for 'ere opening congress Monday, December 1. probable that he will 'irmy-nav- y football more, November 29. Richardson Chemical company leaped Leyond control of the fire forces of two citlc-- to the abandoned plant of the American Sugar Refinery comseveral pany and then destroyed smaller factories and two rows of tenement for four houses, raged hours before firemen declared it under control. The loss, it is estimated, will run into millions of dollars. Fifteen were persons' seriously injured or burned; scores of others were cut by a half-mil- e glass blown out over radius by a series of explosions, and 900 families were made homeless. The tenement houses destroyed included most of the buildings in the block bounded by Morris, Warren, Essex and Washington streets. Two thousand children from a nearschool were rushed out by public of the building. As they came into a street terrific (he explosion tore 3 etery. Bishop James E. Freeman conducted memorial services for Woodrow Wilson in the Bethlehem chapel of the national cathedral, where Americas war president is entombed. Thousands of friends and admirers of the dead chief executive made the pilgrimage to the tomb, as in previous yearj they had made pilgrim' ages or. Aimi&tice day to the home of their leader. A single olive branch and a lone calla lily, placed upon the dead pres son of idents tomb by the an officer of the United States army, told simply of the love and esteem felt for the man who led the American people in the world's great war. Huston Thompson, chairman of the federal trade commission, delivered a eulogy of the dead leader. President Coolidge also placed flow ers upon the grave of Representative Augustus Peabody Gardner, son in law of the late Senator Lodge, who left his seat in congress to enter the military service and died in 1918. The presidents wreath was not alone on the tomb of the unknown. As the chief executives party was about to leave the cemetery, Mrs. Coolidge took a single white rose and placed it on the tomb as the tribute of the motherhood of the nation. Numerous other floral offerings were placed on the tomb in the course of the day. A booming salute of twenty-on- e guns sounded as President Coolidge and his party entered the military reservation of which the national cemetery is a part. "Three service detachments army, navy and marine corps stood guard at the tomb and came to the present as Mr. Coolidge went forward to place the wreath. Washington branches of veterans organizations laid wreaths on the unknowns tomb, and also participated in the Wilson memorial services at the national cathedral. The- - dead president had been a member of the George Washington post of the American Legion. FIRE FIFTEEN Leads in ExerPolice tocol. Pague Rages A" wmTU 6ILENT TRIBUTE TO HEROIC DEAD IS FEATURE IN MANY CITIES ment has appointed a committee of experts to investigate the Geneva protocol of arbitration, especially with respect to its bearing on Swedens international policy and the possible risks involved in commitments undertaken by Sweden in ratifying .the pro- ington. Davis Will Visit Europe New York John W. Davis-- , de fcatpd Democratic presidential nominee will said for Cherbourg within (he next two weeks in company with Mrs. Davis and his daughter, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. MacMillan Adams. a winter Davis has contempleted cruise in the Mediterranean, but they have not yet completed definite plana. Of IfllNG BY COSTLY HOUSEWORK NOT DRUDGERY It is believed attend the game in Balti- Mrs. Ferguson Has Large Majority Tax Legislation Not on Program Dallas, Tex. Mrs. Miriam FerguWashington, The administration has no present intention of pressing sons majority over George C. Butte for tax legislation at the coming short for governor of Texas, is more than session of congress, it became known 100,000, complete returns from 213 of the 252 state counties in the here, after Secretary Mellon had con- tabulated by the Texas election ferred with President Coolidge. It bureau. Mrs. Ferguson, Democrat, is understood Mr. Mellon does not was leading Butte, Republican, by consider it practical to take up the 104,179, with thirty-nin- e more counMrs. Ferguson reproblem at this session because of the ties to report lack of time and in view of other ceived 387,702, and Dr Butte, 283,523. The vote was one of difficulties entering into the the heaviest ever poled in Texas. Salt Lake, Sugar beet production of the United States for the present year has been estimated at 1,084,000 short tons, according to approximate figures announced by Frank Andrews, agricultural statistician for Utah of (he United States bureau of agricul-tuaraeconomics. This approximate on a November production is based estimate placing the beet sugar output in the United States at 947,000 short tons and the October forecast it 137,000 short tons for the Louisiana production 162,000 tons. Estimates as to the production ol sugar in Utah and Idaho have not been compiled, but the output of on November forebased sugar beets, casts is estimated for the present year at 700,000- short tons of sugar beets in Idaho. Last year Utah produced 1,075,000 short tons of sugar beets, from which 137,000 short tons of sugar were made. In 1923 Idahos short sugar production was 68,000 tomf of sugar from 498,000 tons of beets. United States department of agriculture estimates place the Cuban cane sugar, output this year at short tons, as compared with l - the roof from the plant, hurled it fifty feet into the air and scattered it in all directions for several blocks. Tko children, terrorized, fled through the streets. Five hundred policemen finally herded them out of the danger zone. Parents and children in tenements in the vicinity were removed in taxicabs and eight ambulances to safe For Women In Good Health Read How Lydia E. 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I think it is the best medicine in the world for women. Mrs. Thomas Grindle, Volga City, Iowa. Can Do Any Kind cf Work I had the Flu Fouke, Arkansas. and after that 1 had a pain in my side and was net able to do my work 1 was so weak. I found an advertisement do any kind of work I want to. I think every family ought to keep it In the house all the time and I intend to do so. Mrs. Dora Philyaw,R.1L No. 2; Fouke, Arkansas. Over 100,000 women have so far Have you replied to our question, received benefit from taking Lydia Ii Pinkliams Vegetable Compound? 98 per cent of thsso replies are Yes. bad severe pains in my sides ana was This shows that 98 out of every 100 very nervous. I saw your advertisewomen who take this medicine for ment in the newspapers so I thought the ailments for which it is recom1 would try your medicine. My hus- mended are benefited by it. band got me a bottle of the Vegetable Compound and I began to feel This goes to prove that a medicine better as soon as I started taking it. specialized for certain definite 'ailcan and does I have taken it off and on for three ments not a cure-a- ll years now. I keep house and do all do good work. For sale by druggists my work for my husband and two everywhere. It doesn't take much effort to lead To acquire knowledge Is easy If you ne to believe you are Interested in are not ashamed to confess your Igils health. norance. enuuie regions. At 1:30 oclock, fire in the rear section of the American Sugar re finery building forced the fire fignt ers to retreat. walls at the The rear of the building were beginning to cave. Plants of the Vulcan Iron Works Manhattan and of the company also are Electric Supply company menaced. The walls of the refinery crumpled suddenly and fell with a series of cannon-lik- e reverberations. Fire-men- t said they expected to keep the SAY BAYER ASPIRIN Unless you see the Bayer Cross and INSIST! on tablets you are flames from the warehouse across not getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe the street. acid in the by millions and prescribed by physicians 24 years for Stores of sulphuric sugar refinery began exploding after noon- and threw blazing debris into Headache Colds Additional fire groups of firemen. lines were brought to bear on the Pain new danger and other streams were Neuralgia railon directed the Lehigh Valley in the burning road coal pockets Toothache Lumbago area. 4,539,000. last year. Firemen and policemen were Rheumatism Neuritis Productions of 4,800,000 short tons forced to lie down on sidein Cuban cane sugar 947,000 tons of walks to catch a breath of lifesavUnited States beet sugar and 137,000 ing air as the salt petre fumes were Accept only Bayer package which contains proven directions. of Louisiana cane make a total esti- driven upon them. At the end of Ilsndy Bayer boxes of 12 tablet Also bottles of 24 and 100 Druggists. mated production in the present year Essex street hundreds of families Aspirin Is the trade mark of Bayer Xiaatutue of MaaoseeUeseMestor of SsUcylicaeid f 5,884,000 short tons for Cuba, the with their household goods about EstiA clear conscience la the trump card United States and Louisiana. The Individual who blushes Is not them sought safety from their woodIn the game of life. mates have not been received from en houses and were moved to safer lost to all sense of shame. Hawaii and the Philippine islands. sections. Information on bow you can earn The United States productions, in? in Side A baby was born in a police sta$300.00 or more a month will be sent cluding Louisiana cane, is ordinar- tion during the fire, after the mothis Relief near Hand to the first person in each locality at ily equivalent to three months con- er had been carried from her home who writes. Become local distributor and the sumption while Hawaii by firemen. Wash. FaDr. Pierces household necessity In Yakima, for recognized months' Philippines furnish three six Lehigh vorite Prescription is moat wonder- - rural districts and small towna. Men fireboats and Three or about 25 per cent consumption f u L It helped or women. Fall or spare time. No boats poured railroad tug under average conditions The- other Valley the pains in my water on the Colgate warehouse in money needed. Write quick to O. J. tides and stopped 50 per cent supply for the average an effort to save a million dollars the distress. I Johnson, 161 North Union Avenue United States consumption is sup- worth of soap in storage. An overcan highly rePortland, Ore., for particulars and , plied from Cuba and foreign state head walk which connected the warecommend it to territory desired. Adv. but principally from Cuba. house with the expectant any burning refinery, The extreme drought of the past threatened to mother. I would Do not grasp after what has not to the blaze the carry not be without summer is responsible for the de- stored soap. been given you. The threat was ended it during mother-hoocreased production of Utah and Idaho when the walk collapsed. Mrs. Louisiana cane sugar Cutlcura for 8ors Hands. sugar beets. Ruth Strong, also will show a decrease, according on retiring In the hot tads Soak hands 104 St. 105 Old Poplar Years Oldest Pensioner to the estimate in October of apFavorof Cutlcura Soap, dry and rub lnOo-tlcur- a What Mrs. Mahala Iluff, ite Washington, has for done as others short Prescription Ointment Remove surplus tons, proximately 137,000 105 years of age, of Louisa, Ky., is it should do for you. Get it at the 1923. in Ointment with tissue paper. Tills is with 162,000 compared on the governdrug store, in tablets or liquid, or only one of the things Cutlcura will do Louisiana cane fields produce less the oldest pensioner and is one of the twenty-nin- e send 10c for trial package to Dr. If Ointment and Talcum are used sugar than the Cuban cane fields ment rolls, widows of veterans of Pierces Invalids' liotel in Buffalo forSoap, surviving toilet all with a one-topurposes. Advertisement sugar production per the war of 1812. She is the widow New York. conditions in acre under excellent Better do a little well than to atIt masters not how long you have Louisiana as compared with a four-to- n of James Huff, who was a private in anmilitia. how well. the but Figures tempt more than you can do. Virginia lived, per acre production in Cuba. nounced by the pension bureau disclose that the number of widow penLindsey Faces Election Contest sioners of this war has decreased in Ben B. Lindsey, the Denver, Colo. past fifteen months from forty-on- e known juveniig Denvers nationally to twenty-nine- . Ages of most judge, will be called upon to defend of the others range from 80 to 95. hia reelection in court if the official The youngest is Mrs. Arminia L Ancount shows that he actually won over derson, 64, of Cedar Grove, Ga. Royal E Graham, his opponent in he election, Henry E. May, counsel Project Lands Ordered Sold Acfor Graham has announced. Washintgon, Secretary Work has unofficial recording to complete the sale at public aucauthorized turns, Judge Lindsey, who had been tion on December 16 of ten blocks on the juvenile bench here for twenty-tin land townsite the of Heyburn, of hree years, defeated Graham by Ida., located within the Minidoka rer0 to 250 votes, allowing tor disclamation project. crepancies. - 1 00 fre-uent- ly Pain Your -- coun-ries- d. n -- Children Cryg Llmberger Goes Up Berlin Limberger cheese is 133 per cent dearer in the current market than it was in 1913, and not half so pungent. Cheese experts insist it is not made with the care it formerly was and that less attention is paid to aging it. Codfish is 124 per cent more expensive than in prewar Gerernor after the death of her husband, many, onions 200 per cent, sauerformer Governor Ross, and won in kraut 100 per cent, beans 167 pet cent and coffee 100 per cent. Many the election last week by a big Mrs. Ross Visits Relatives Memphis, Tcnn. Mrs. Nellie Tay loe Ro3s, governor-elec- t of Wyoming, came to Memphis to visit her brothers, George G. Tayloe and Albert Tayloe, for a two weeks rest before returning to Cheyenne, where yhe will be inaugurated governor next month. Mra Ross was named as the Democratic nominee for gov- other articles are also higher. Gastoria is especially prepared to relieve Infants in arms and Children all ages of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind Colic and Diarrhea; allaying Feverishness arising therefrom, and, by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids the assimilation of Food; giving healthy and natural sleep. To avoid imitations, always look for the signature of mwV Absolutely Harmless No Opiates. Physicians everywhere recommend iL |