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| , ed in principle... TUESDAY, NOV. 30, 1920 MEX PROBLEMS ARE REVIEWED Real Democracy in Mexico” ' in Present, Day | ~' / ILLITERACY © A, MENACE Carranza Doctrine Toward Land | Held to Be “Wholly Un- * realizable” Washington, Nov. 20.—An analysis | of Mexico's problems with a program | for their solution is presented in an; open letter to the Mexican people he-| ing circulated in Mexico signed by nine members of a group of political: refgees in the United, States. They. are: Manuel Calero, minister for wvreigu attuirs ana later ambas- sador to the United States under Ma- dero; Francisco B. Carbajal, former ‘chief justice of the supreme court, and resident ad interim following Vic- ‘Oriano Hyerta; Juan B. Elazo, bank- er and former senator; Toribio Ks- quibel Obregon, minister of finance in Huerta’s cabinet, Jesus Flores Ma- ‘gon,minister of the interior in Ma- dero’s cabinet; Thomas. Macmanus, former senator; Rafael Martinez Car- rillo, former senator; Mibueiasfi for- mer general in the.feceral army, dnd Jorge Vera Estanol, minister of edu- cation in cabinets of Profiro Diaz ana VictéFiano Huerta. : “<7 Fifteen major problefig including the land and labor questions, interna - | tional ,relations, education and the financial rehabilitation of the’ coun- try. are outlined. As ‘a “means for. making real democracy effeetive in. Mexico the let- ter advocates limiting the ballot, fed- eral and state to México citizens not under 21 years aldywhg can réad and j write the Spanish ‘language and have a means’ of ‘livélihddd. It would bar’ the great mass of illiterate Indians, except in municipal elections, until they had ‘heen given an opportunity to learn to read and write Spanish, provision for which ts made under Uheheading of education. Illiteracy Menace Illiteracy is declared to be ~the| Breatest menace to tne country, the letter asserting that sixty thousand grade schools should be establishe:l by government agsistance. The Car- Tanza policy of ttiniung private in- itiative in educaton is condemned. A frank and:open international pol- icy is urged, particulaily toward the United States. Treaties. with -the United States to sectle all boundary disputes, facilitate trade and unity railway connéctions, are said to be immeuwiately necessary. ‘he letter suggests also the establishment of a mixed claims commission to take up “international claims and contends that Mexicans as well as foreigners should be reimbursed for losses and damages | to property. | The Carranza constitutional . doc- | trine relating to land 1s condemned as “wholly unreliable” because of. the need of loreign capital for develop- : ment. The right of workmen to strike, apd collective bargaining are indorsed, but the right of employers, wo wi8u Tycugulzeu’ to close their shops | when’ not, in violation of labor. con- tracts. ‘The'eight-hour law is ,approv- Amount of Debt The Mexican public debt, as set forth in this document, exclusive of claims, restoration of rolling stock; and properties seized from foreigners | and natives, is_estimafed to be 1, 20,000,000 pesos.. This must be paid, the signe: say, and, the potential | resources. of the country. are declared | to be more than equal ~o the task. But in the reconstruction of the coun: _try the letter says, foreign capital is absolutely indispensable and every encouragement should be given for | investment, through private channels | and not ‘through; government connec- tions. if ine In this sectioti’ disd the Carranza policy toward tereign? capital is con- demned as “inspired, in: hostility ev-! erything foreign.” 4 ‘WON WIFE BACK AGAIN \ Man Returned From War to Find Woman Married to Another. ) Tnformed in 1916 by the Cgnadian government that’ her husband, ‘Henty Cnirtis, had died as a result’ of being gassed in battle, Mrs. Esther Warren Curtis of Kansas City, Me., married Fugene Peel, who had been a suitor for -her-hajd at the same time. that Curtis. was ‘wooing her, In June, 1919, almost three yeas aiter she had married Peel, Curtis re- anpeared. He said he had been gassed, had spent ‘months in a hos- p'tal, much of the. time delirious, and Nhat all marks of identification had been lost. , Curtis discovered his former wife had married Peel and asked her to choose between them. Mrs. Esther Warren Curtis’ Peel decided she liked husband No. 1 best and so informed Peel. Husband No. 2 applied for and war granted a divorce. ‘ x Gasoline Thrown on Blazing Man. In an effort to aid John Deher of Macon, Mo., whose clothing had caught fire. farmhapds threw a bucket of gasoline.over him, thinking ft was wa- ter. Deher was burned to death. J Theater and Church. The problem of how to supply the community with both a church and “theater on money, suflicient for only oné building™ has | been solved in a small western town by building one large auditorium with ~a stage at one end of ‘the hall and a pulpit at the other, according to a ¥. W. @ A. dramatic ditector who visited the town recently. This novel arrunge- ment diplomatically meets certain ap- parent objections and at the same time} gives the proper setting for either, The seats are reversible. < i The operator steps off, allows himse! -in the American Cafe. PAGE THREE \ REAL THRILL IN | “20,000 FOOT DROP Lieut. A.C, Hamilton Breaks All Records for Parachute Leap From Annet TAKES" LIFE MHS. HANDS TRE Through Miles ‘of Cloud Floors to the Earth Hanging to a Parachute— None the Worse for His Har. rowing Experience. perils) New York.—All records for para- _ chute drops went to smash at Carl- strom field: when Lieut. A. G. Hamil- ~— ton fell 20,900 feet through space in the quick time of 12 minutes, better- — ing-by at! least a’ thousand feet the record, for altitude made by Lieut. Wile son in Texas. It might be noted, says ‘Air Service news letter, that Lieut. Hamilton jumped; his method of teay- ing the plane was not a “drag off?’ | Hamilton, who has had quite a little experience! with parachutes, pad re- marked upon hearing of the previously established record .that he thought he} could better it and last Friday the at- tempt was made, He went aloft In a La Pere. piloted by Lieut. P. H.! Downes. ‘Downes pushed on until an} altitude just short of 21,000 feet had been reaclied when a miss in the motor | made it impossible to continue higher, | At four miles above the earth the alr, was biting ¢old. | - Circling about for a glimpse ot} earth through rifts in the cloud flodrs, | the aviators described what they de- | dueted to be Dorr field, nine miles’ east of Carlstrom field. Judging the | speed of the-wind and its effect on the chute .during, the drop, Lieut. ‘Downes moved west. some two miles and signaled for Lieut. Hamilton to jump. ‘The Parachute. | Right hefe mention might be made, of a cireumstance which puts an added | a thrill ‘nto parachuting at high altl| a tudes ‘and lends interest to the estab-| Helen Menken, ..who. plays the lishment ofa new: record. The para-:heroine, Sidney ' Fairchild, in the chute used by‘aviatorg is folded snug-:muchly-heralded conhedy “Three Wise ly Inside a pack-carried on the back, Fools” which comes to the Auditorium if on Monday night, December 6; began a couple of~seconds ‘to fall clear of her stage career in an oyster shell. his maghine, then pulls a wire depend- At least, she thanks it as an, oyster, ‘ing over lis shoulder, This wire opens but it may. have been.a clam. : nhs i; It was\in “Humpty Dumpty” and the spring doors of the pack and re- she and several other gigls occupied a leases ‘a small pilot chute some couple shell-like contrivance which, after of feet in diameter, ‘DPhis pilot springs the curtain was raised, opened and open automatically and catching the the girls stepped on the. stage and rush of air, draws the main.chute- from: danced. She; ‘Miss Menken, was and the paek.' In ‘the top of the main! still is\pgoficient as ad f y having | Newest, Biggest _edy “MOVIE M Her Latest, f. kt\Thrills and Thr Biggest Pictur ARTS SUITS CLOSING. MANY CHICAGO PLACES the closing of 35 more saloons, cabar- {ets and.drug stores charged with sell- ing’ Mlicit liquor were ready to be filed today by Attorney-General | Brundage, of Illinois, ingluded in the jist ar Shug “black and, tan” cafes in the city, ! The “drive” to force closure of | places selling intoxicants\is directed | especially at the “black and tan” re. | sorts. Attorney-General | Brunqlag: said, quoting a letter from a dowf- town colored ajtorney predicting* race | trouble ‘ff they were allowed~to ‘re-| main open. | “This is not a fight against liquor,” | | the Attorney-General said, “but anj effort to enforce the law.” ; He-added that much of the liquor jsold'in Chicago at from: 50 cents to! | $1.00 a drink comes very near being j deadly poison. * 62PRISONERS | ASK’CLEMENCY | been under the tutelege of Adeline | Genee, that dainty bit of Dutch rem- {ninity who toured this country a few years ago. Miss Menken tells how ! Mlle Genee was superstitious and would never dance twice in the same | ‘slippers... And,as a result Miss Men- ken has-a large-collection of Genee slippers, | During. the>ten. months run) of, 7 “Three Wise Fools” at the Criterion | Thelr cases will sbi ‘ ‘Theatre in New York City, Miss Men-| *¢ssion which begin ken had the honor of being the young-! _ 4 number of pri | : ern terms’ ‘for murder est Jeading lady on;Broadway,'for she} ‘ those asking pardow was just nineteen at the time. ) ey ’ of sentences. Several former prison. Cixty two prisoners j ary have ; Doard = of prisoners the applied or , state to of inciud or commutation (ers ask that their. citizenship chute’ is an autoinatic vent awhich,| : a opening to a width of five feet when! gare Ol ee as |. the big parasol first unfolds, gives they Ks j ale air’compresged within a chance to es! i MARKETS ! cape and lessens the danger‘ of blow-/ \ } s = ing the chute apart. When the fall MINNEAPOLIS QRAEN has been “checked rubber springs or, Wheat receipts, 382 ¢ » compared shock-absorbers in the vent close it-ia with 299 carg a yeak aga: until but a -small hole remains, . At! the stogpheye pressure wherein most’ $1.50 7-8; Dec. $1.41 7-85 Mar. $1.46 parachute drops from ordinary alti” 4. A 7s e f tudes ‘are made Yhe speed attained by, Corn No 3 yellow, 71 to 73 cehis, | the operator in his couple of seconds, Oats No- & white, 41% ie od | fall Is sufficient to create enough pre: ears va 1, $2.02 ti $2.03 ‘ sure under ‘the pilot chute to cause it! Re igh) ey ae when released to yank the big one! ~ MANVEA POLES at once from its paek. Usually the op-) Flour unchanged to 10, b high- erator is descending: at normal speed gy Shipments basrels. fu after falling less than 200 feet. carload lots, -$8.50-t0 $8.65 a barrel #1 Through Space. 98-pound cotton sacks. Upon receiving his pilot’s signal,; Barley, 51 to 77 cents. Hamilton climbed to the edge of the, Rye No. 2, $1.2 $ cockpit, waved his hand and dropped | Bran $28 to fhto space. After the usual interval | Sareceog: teva he pulled his release cord but instead} CHICAGO LIVESTOCK of having his drop immediately check-| \ Chicago, Nov. 30.—Cattle receipts, ed, he fella distance which was esti-/ 29,060. Steers, $845 to $12.00. — mated by both him and Lieut. Downes! Hog receipts, 40,000. Fifteen to 25 teents highe to be 2,000 feet before his parachute St ame : = snapped out and opened with an loud) Shep: receipts: 18000. alleen: report. Looking aloft he saw that the CHICAGO GRALN springs which close the vent were) Chicago Wheat_No. 3 red broken. The chute ig of a size desizn- s1.xz to $k No. ed to enable a man to reach the ground $1.68%. L hard, $1.67% to as quickly as is consistent with safety, (Corn No. 2 mixed, 72%. No. 2 yol- fn landing and the shock upon touch-; low, 7744 -cents.! Ing earth is always severe. With the, Oats No. 2 white, 48% No.3 vent wide open the best Hamilion White 46% to 48% cents. could hope for was a few broken| Hye No. 2, $1.42%4! itoneen : Barley, 70 \to 94 cents. Prices closed unsettled at the same a ines hie dismay he found non |as yesterday's finish to 3 cents lower. that Carlstrom field had been mistaken} SOUTH ST. PAUL W VESTOCK for Dorr)and that instead of drifting: Hog receipts, 10,500. Fifteen to 20 toward the former he was due to land cents higher. % in the timber between there and the! Range, $9.00 to-$9.65. town of Arcadia, with good prospects; Bulk, $9.55 to $9.65. of serious Injury to himself. Almost Top pigs, $9.50. below him he “discerned the outlines} Cattle receipts, 5,300. Very slow. Bulk beef, $6.00 tg $7.50. of. Joshua creek and to prevent his drifting past this he devoted all hig) 38.00 energies. Climbing the rigging to," .,* = windward he managed to pull the edge! ptockers Vand feeders extremely down ‘and created a® planing effect Sheep receipts, 1,000 which held ‘him pretty well into the! 59 cents higher. iat wind. By the best of luck he dropped} Lambs, $10.50 to $10.75. between the overhanging branches on} Fat sheep steady. either side of thetreek and was saved a crash against/jts bed by the cush- ioning action of the parachute, which had became entangled in the branches of the tree. It tdok him a quarter of an hour to extricate himself from a mass of tangled cordage and two hours fora searching party to discover him none the worse for a somewhat har rowing experience. ~ Butchers cows anfl heifers, 4.45 to Lambs 25 to TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY . FOR SALE—All furniture in the Star Restaurant. Call phone 353. 11-30-50 WANTED—Any kind of stenographic or clerical work. Address, 16) Trib- 11-30-2t rooms in St., A1-B0-5t- WANTED—Board and room near eap- une. FOR RENT—Furnished modern house. 38 Rosser White Salmon Found. Ottawa, Canada.—Two specimens of ji st fe’ itol. Would like to know charge albing spring salmon, weighing 1%4) per week or month, Write Box nounds have been ‘received from the 705. 11-30-1W Department_of Marine Hatchéries at a Cowichan lake, Vancouver. About 180 “YOUR MEDICINE IS 0. K” albino fish, almost pure white fn color,!| Mrs. Chas. Rule, New Diggins, have been produced from colored eggs| Wis., writes: “Your medicine is 0. collected in October, 1916. Experiments| K. I think Foley's Honey and Tar I think your are being carried out to ascertain] is the best for coughs. whether these fish will reproduce with-{ medicine is all you say it is. I know out going to sea. x I would never be without You : may use my name.” Foley's Honey and Tar acts quickly, checks coughs, colds and croup, - cuts the phlegm, opens air passages and allays irrita- j tion. It stops sieep-disturbing cough- ing at night. tains no o) NOTICE Charlie Wang Wee will not be responsible for any debts con- tracted by Soo Fou after Dec. 5, at Cash No. 1 northern, $146 5718 to | Children like it. Con- See Gussner’s Adv, Page 8.4 doned that. may | have ‘b from him by | are not restored, but the 4 hoard has the power to restore of former prisoners, The names of applicants for c' ency are not made public. | Breaks in Plate Glass Window When | Chinese Megehant Refuses to | Open Late at Night) San Francisco=-Just asoFong Bong, manager of Sing Kat's Chinese store, } closed the place at 11 o'clock, un ‘auto- | mobile pulled up at the curb and two i Well dressed, stepped | | out wd knocked for admittance. | ! | following, young women, ‘That morning lameness — those 'sbarp pains when bending or lifting Boies jmane Work a burdetr and rest. im- ta | possible. Don't he dusdicanped by 2 | [acguie Lomortosy: I bad back—look _ kidneys. You! i “Put ave must buy a birthday pres- ent tonight, and you simply must open will Make no m thés Bismarck the store and let us buy something, it} Mrs, J. W. Moras, | won't take a minute.” Farm, ‘qy! A good muny But Fong Bong evidently had had ex- igo Lt an operation for a perience with women shoppers. and , tloating kidney which .was success- ‘gnaw they éannot possibly buy any- | ful but afterwards the other kidney thing in a scant,60 seconds, so he stood , became affected and I suffered~for firm and politely refused to open the | Nearly..a. year swith: lameness across store.‘ imy hack. “1, got_so dizzy H eoulda't | “Ivor the Inst time, willhyou or won't | giant laterite te Teeae tana ont) you let u&Nin?” demanded/one of the | (Ro ime. dread about: Doan's Kid- | young women angrily, {ney Pills. peing so.good and-got some. suid Feng Bong stoutly. || am>pleased to say that after using Thenskeep your darned old store.” | two boxes [ got entirely well and snapped the same young woman, and baye since stood kidney tests. for in- her neat satin pump crashed through | surance and ‘passed O. Kk, thanks to the plate glass of the door, t | Doau’s Kidney. _ Pills.” | } By the time Fong Bong recovered | Price 80c, at all dealers. Don’t | from thé shock and got the door open | Simply ask for a ney remedy ect she of the ‘satin pumps anf) per em ne ented serait ne | ae pely fe at and | Mfrs, Buffdlo, N.Y. 7 There will be a dance at Pat- | terson Hall dn Wednesday eve- | ining, December 1st.. The popu- lar’ McKenzie Orchestra’ will furnish the music. Admission $1.00 including War Tax. La- dies Free. Dancing commences | at 9:00 p. m. | A OUT 0’ ORDER*~ STOMACHS |! \ Indigestion, Acidity, Sourness |/ . ‘and Gases ended with “Papé’s Diapepsin Clean Up Your - Rubbish © Clean yp you cel'ar and then ade protection to prevention by taking out a policy in the old, reliable Hartford Fire Insyrance Company, : The greater your possessions. the more, protection you need. 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Vidor’s “THE FAMILY HONOR” | Chicago, Nov. 30.-—Suits compelling ; * WO, of the mp paalations } Ubhbbitithibhbithbbbebhbbbbe bb bbb bebe BISMARCK —— THEATRE —— 15e—25e Last Time Tonight Wm!.FARNUM In Zane Grey’s, Thrilling Story “Riders of the Purple _ Sage” Hit, Also ‘Two Act Com- obs With Life Finest Musie - TOMORROW Dorothy Gish ’ —IN— “Remodeling Her Husband” KEEL Of NEW SUPERDREADNAUGHT __. TO BE LAI) SOON AFTER JAN. 1 Quincy, Mas ).—The keel { the super-dreadnaught Massachu- nd'al% will have eight torpedo of tubes, tts wilt bé laid soon after New! ‘Two unramed scout cruisers: with? ty, ib was announced at the | 9,000 horsepower engines anda, ver plant of the ‘Bethleham ship) yo, roan A 4 4 building corporation, td. ‘The Mas-|2Peed Of 85 knots also will be uit \at Foreriver in the coming year. be larger than) any fi a ein Adv.. Page 8,4 the United States { eo € now H m Ot 660 feet length over atltand ’, dussne! eet beam, Her displacement will be 43,200 tons. She will havebelectric drive engines of 69,000 horgepower/| and her speed is to be 23 knots, The| ' DYE RIG HT armament will comprise twelve — 16-; inch guns and a secondary. battery of! — sixteen (inch guns, i tye Dj id: ad The keel of the Lexington, a battles. Buy ony * ‘Diamond Dyes cruiser, Will be laid soon after that of eS he the Massachusetts. {She will have! ~~ , nearly the seme beam, but her length over all is tobe 880 feet.ard displacey ment 43,500 tons. The Lexington's engines of 180,000 horsepower wil\) | ~ yield a speed of 35 knots, under elec- | trie drive. She will mount. eight 16-inch guns and sixteen 6-inh gurs, Raclt, package of “Didmond Dyes’? contains directions so simple that any woman can diamond-dye worn,, Money back without questos shabby skirts, waists, dresses, * Mt HUN siren were ~ coats, gloves, stockings, sweaters, draperies, everything, whether wool, silk, linen, cotton or mixed goods, new, rich, fadeless colors. 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