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JANUARY 11. 1924 TEE EVENING COURIER AND REPORTER. WATERLOO, IOWA. PROTEST AGAINST NEW ALCOHOL FEE Jowa Manufacturers of Perfume Declare Federal Laws Cover Case. (By the Associated Press) Des Moines, Jan.

The protest of Iowa manufacturers of medicines, toilet articles and perfumes against inclusion in the prohibition bill relating to permits to purchase alcohol for industrial use is to be continued tonight at hearing before the house and senate committees on suppression of Intemperance. One session already been devoted to this phase of the prohibition question. The manufacturers have asked the legislature not to pass the code commissioners' provision that they shall pay a fee of $100 each five years for permits to purchase industrial alcohol. Many Permits Required, Appearing before the committee were J. M.

George, representing the Interstate Manufacturers' association: George Wrightman, secretary of the American Stock Drug Manufacturers Edward Kimball, of the Iowa Manufacturers' associaLion. Three Iowa concerns- two in Keokuk and one in Cedar Rapids -are members of the organization represented by Mr. George, who explained that his concerns now must take out permits "for almost every turn their business requires" and declared that passage of the law proposed would be a serious discrimination against local industries in favor of those of Minnesota, Wisconsin and other states which do not have such laws. It would be unnecessary for the state to impose such a permit system he held, inasmuch as the prohibition law fully covers the ground. Object to Red Tape.

A Another objection raised is the fact that a manufacturer, before the may purchase industrial alcohol. must go before a district court and prove himself to be engaged in a legitimate business, while he has a record for operating such a bustness years before the prohibition law became effective. Mr. Kimball also opposed the fee proposed at the previous hearing, while Mr. Wrightman contended that the matter proposed was eptirely new and that in his opinion it was not within the bounds of code revision.

At tonight's hearing other points covered in the law, such as the right to industries to transport industrial alcohol between their varioug branches or warehouses are to taken Senators McIntosh, chairman of then member senate committee, and committee. Romkey, have been quoted as saying the proposed fee might be stricken from the bill or greatly reduced. Bonus Takes Back Seat for Tax Bill at Party Parley (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) mittee announced he favored a substantial reduction of freight rates but could not tell what the Republican majority of the committee might do. Senator Borah was made chairman of the that will inquire into committee, recognition problem and the resolution to prevent arms sales like that recently negotiated with Gen. Obregon was pigeonholed by the house foreign affairs committee.

The SOS signals of the northwestern farmers, recently picked un by a dozen governmental agencies in Washington, were heard again by members of both senate and house agricultural committees. Senate in Recess. Washington, D. Jan. General discussion of the interior department appropriation bill continued in the house today while its foreign affairs committee resumed consideration, behind closed doors, of the resolution introduced by Representative Fairchild, New York, to prohibit the sale of government war materials to other nations.

The senate was in recess over the weekend. The Fairchild resolution, which was introduced during the negotiations of the Mexican government for the purchase of surplus munitions from the United States, was taken up by the committee yesterday, but no decision was announced. The only other committee activity today holding attention was that of the house ways and means committee, which continued its study of the administrative provisions of the Mellon tax bill under a mandate from the house Republicans' conTerence last night report on this measure before taking up soldiers' bonus legislation. House Committee Ordered to Draft State Budget Law (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) suspicious and blocked its passage by a vote of 77 to 14. McClune's amendment would have permitted school, districts to establish community high schools by a majority vote of the people living in the district.

He declared it was a solution to the question of community and consolidated schools in Iowa: that it would allow school boards in a district to operate independent of other school boards in the district and would be strictly a community affair, permitting greater intimacy between school boards in districts and school children. The bill without McClune's amendment passed with several other minor changes. BABY DIES FROM BURNS. Des Moines, Jan. -Helen Tal- bott.

3 years old, died a local hospital last night from burns she received 10 days ago when she upset a kettleful of boiling water, badly scalding her body and face. Brains of Revolt THE Grad alupe Sanche is Ca de Lara, Gen. Guadalupe Sanchez, commander-in-chief of the de la Huerta revolutionary troops in Mexico, is given credit for being the brains of the revolt. He is ably seconded by Gen. Lopes de Lara, former gOVernor of Tamaulipas, now in control of the valuable oil regions.

DOTSON CO. OPENS SUBWAY CONCERN Metropolitan Idea to Serve Men and Boys in Clothing Brought to Waterloo, Dotson Clothing company today opened its new subway store in the basement of its establishment at 221 Fourth street east. The addition is an innovation here, and officers of the company believe it will prove popular with men and boys of Waterloo. E. A.

Held, formerly of Strawberry Point, will be in charge of the subway store. Mr. Held was a member of the firm of Gildner Held, and was in charge brothat company's store at Strawberry Point for three years before coming here. Mr. Held has had a wide experience in men's and boys' apparel.

Large Area in Subway Store. of 1,700 feet, easily accessiThe subway, store covers a space from the main floor. A complete line of clothing and furnishings for men and boys is contained in it, from caps to hosiery and from overcoats to leather vests. A teature of the subway store will be men's all wool two-pant suits, which are purchased by the concern in lots of 100, thus assuring reasonable prices. The addition has been fitted very attractively, with latest and most store fixtures.

Display cases are now on the way here and will be placed within a few days. New Quarters High Standard W. C. Dotson, president of the company, recently made a visit to Chicago and Des Moines subway stores in those truinspect said this morning that the new subway store here is the finest west of Chicago, and that none in Iowa equals it in appearance and completeness. Meeting Discusses War on Illite acy Washington, D.

conference Jan. A four-day to discuss methods for wiping out illiteracy opened at the interior department today under the combined auspices of the bureau of education, National Education association, General Federation of Women's Clubs, and the American Legion, Latest census figures show that 5.000.000 men and women in the United States are unable to read or write. Dubuque Now Third Class in Fire Rating Dubuque, Jan. is to be raised from sixth to a third ratings, class according city in to fire 0. insurance of the Iowa fire insurance rating bureau.

The new rating will save local citizens $60,000 annually in insurance premiums, it was estimated. The state bureau's action is the result of Dubuque's amended building code and improved fire department. Sperry's Body Found Near Sussex, Belief London, Jan. body believed to be that of Lawrence B. Sperry, American aviator missing since Dec.

13, was found today at a place called The Gap, near Rye, Sussex. The body, which was lying on the shore when discovered, has not been definitely identified but the garments are said to correspond to those worn by Sperry. Missionary's Bride Will Live in Persia Clinton, Jan. 11-Miss Marie Gehisen, Clinton, and Dr. Edward Edwards, St.

Louis, who visited the First Presbyterian church Dec. 20, and who were married at the home of Mr. Edwards Dec. 25, will sail for Persia Jan. 19 to take up missionary work there, Dr.

EdI wards was home on a furlough. SANTA CLAUS' TOY FACTORY ONE YEAR AHEAD OF DEMAND Museum in Sonneberg Will Build Additional Wing to House Playthings. (By the Associated Press) Sonneberg, Touringia, Jan. Santa Claus' museums of toys in Sonneberg, one of the manufacturing centers of Germany, 16 soon to have an additional wing or two to house the mass of playthings which have crowded into the place for generations. The museum.

which contains hundreds of thousands of dolls and little men and women of is most the nations of the earth, to contain the largest collection of toys and novelties assembled under one roof. Everything the toy line which has been manufactured by the Sonneberg toy industry from its very beginning, has been collected here for the benefit chiefly foreign buyers. Every boy, and most of the girls, of Germany, have heard of Santa Claus' toy shop here but few have ever been admitted. Children are barred, unless accompanied by their parents. Sonneberg already has on display models in its museum for Christmas, 1924.

The Sonneberg toy industry keeps just about a year ahead of old St. Nick. For the holidays this year the littie "tin" soldier of Sonneberg has just about disappeared. is now to of wood. Dolls, too, to 8 large extent, are to be of wood for 1924, fact, almost everyand clay and the like is thing formerly, made of sheet being turned out now in Sonneberg of wood because of the difficulties in obtaining the other materials on account of unsettled conditions prevailing thruout the country.

Will Study How to Better Lives of Rural Children in Iowa Iowa City, Jan. -Bettering the welfare of the rural child in Iowa is the aim of a three-year investigation begun by the Iowa child welfare research station at the University of Iowa with the financial aid of the Laura Spellman Rockefeller memorial founded by John D. Rockefeller in memory of his wife. Every child of less than 18 years of age, in a typical farming county of Iowa, will be studied, with the co-operation of the Surrounding community. Every condition and institution within the community or outside it which may have a relation to the lives of the children will be looked into.

The influence on the children of the home, school, church. nearby towns, means of communication and social, agricultural and economic organizations and groups is being considered separately by specialists in each feld from the station and the university. "This study," Dr. Bird Baldwin, director of the station, explains, "will throw a very definite light on the problems of the child in relation to the suburban community. From such a scientific study new solutions of the life of the rural child will be made." Under Dr.

Baldwin's direction, units assisting in the work from the university station are those of child psychology, nutrition, sociology, eugenics, field workers, nurses, and others. Co-operating university units include the colleges of medicine, dentistry, and education; departments of geology, philosophy, political setence, speech, the psychopathic hospital and the extension division. The State Historical soclety is also helping. Saloon Detectives Dog Trail of "Izzy" Einstein in Chicago Chicago, Jan. presence of Izzy Einstein, government liquor agent extraordinary, has no terrors for Chicago's saloons, cafes and soft drink parlors, proprietors of which are confident they can detect his famous visage.

Cafe and saloon men have hired detectives who have been trailing weeks and carefully tabulating and reporting his various roles, the story goes. They said Izzy donned disquise No. 37 last night. Half an hour after the prohibition agent registered at a hotel, an apparent songstress came down the elevator and inquired of bellboys where she might obtain liquor. "She" was Izzy they said.

"Tomorrow night she'll probably be done up like a poor but honest coal heaver," an informant said. "But it's all the same to us, he won't get by." "Outlaw King's" Son Surrenders to Posse West Palm Beach, Jan. 11. -Bill Ashley, son of John Ashley, "King" of the outlaws who was killed in a pitched battle with sheriff-civilian posses, surrendered in the swamp lands of the everglades today. John Ashley.

the last robber gang, still at large, is be trapped in the dense expected late today, Sheriff Baker, leader of the posse, declared. Mortuary G. W. HAZLETT. Funeral services for G.

W. Hazlett will be at 10:30 a. m. Saturday from Petersen chapel, in charge of Rev. R.

N. MacDonald, pastor Walnut Street Baptist church. The body will be taken via interurban to Waverly for bur- BETTY G. LESSIN. Betty G.

Lessin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Lessin, 411 Logan avenue, died at Presbyterian hospital at 1 a.

m. today. The body was removed to Petersen mortuary, and will be taken to Charles City tonight for burVial, The parents survive, Prince's Wedding Date Changed to More Lucky Day Tokio, Jan. -The date for marriage of Prince Regent Hirohito, 26 was today. suddenly The changed change was brought about it is underbecause Jan.

27, the date originally set, is the same day as the attempted assassination of the regent. Court opinion favored changing the date on the grounds that the future emperor's great celebration day should avoid such an unlucky date and imperial permission was obtained. Booze Runners Free to Resume Battle Alleged Murderer and Quartet of Whisky Stealing Officers Freed by Juries. (International News Wire) Chicago, Jan, beer runners who have kept Chicago on edge with pistol fighting and murder were free to resume their warfare today, since their attention no longer was centered upon court matters. "Dapper Danny" McFall, formerIly a deputy sheriff, was acquitted of the murder of Jerry O'Connor, which touched a match to the beer war powder magazine.

The state charged he shot O'Connor in the back. Another acquittal was returned in another court--that of the police sergeants and a patrolman accused of conspiracy to violate the prohition The federal government charged that they held up whisky truck and confiscated a portion of its When the jury brought in its verdict. United States Judge Clifte and in a voice that shook said: "I am astounded." Thereupon he discharged the panel. Venizelos to Form Greek Cabinet with Himself as Premier (By the Associated Press) Athens, Jan. Venizelos decided today to form cabinet in which he will be premder, without portfolio, with Georges Roussos, republican-liberal leader, as foreign minister, as the only possible solution of the protracted governmental crisis.

Venizelos reached this decision after Gen. Danglis, who consented yesterday to endeavor to form a ministry, had failed in the attempt despite an all-night effort. Gen. Danglis' failure caused the keenest disappointment to Venizelos and his decision to become premier himself was taken 88 apparently only course remaining open. Brennan off McAdoo in Illinois Campaign; O'Connell Manager Chicago, Jan.

William L. O'Connell, Chicago, will handle the Illinois campaign of William Gibbs capture the Illinois delegation in the latter's a attempt to the Democratic national convention, it is announced. O'Connell has been a leader of a faction of the Democratic party that has not been associated with George E. Brennan, recognized as the Democratic political leader in Illinois. It also was announced that McAdoo would enter the Illinois presidential preferential primaries and that O'Connell would have his headquarters here.

Report Progress in U.S. Cemetery Work Washington, D. Jan. Additional reports received by the department from officers in Eushow that "gratifying progress" is being made in construction work on American cemeteries. A report made public today said the Brook wood.

cemetery "is completed with the partial exception of one small building." Work on the cemeteries France is producing good results. Dubuque Robbers Clean Out Pop Parlor Dubuque, Jan. today were trying to unearth clues to the identity of burglars who stole $125 in cash. several rifles, an ture in the A. Sarazin soft drink electric clock and, smashed furniestablishment here.

They gained entrance by boring holes in a rear door and lifting out a panel. CEDAR FALLS MAN HAS ARM CRUSHED WHEN HE FALLS NEAR MACHINE Cedar Falls, Jan. -Murrel Stout had his left elbow severely crushed this morning when he fell near an emery grinder at Wagner Manufacturing company's plant. Extent of the injury has not been determined by physicians. He is a son of Mr.

and Mrs. L. L. Stout, Rainbow drive. CEDAR FALLS MAN MAKES ASSIGNMENT TO CREDITORS General assignment for benefit of his creditors was filed in district court today by Henry Mazanti, druggist and grocer, Cedar Falls, with admission of insolvency, to Henry C.

Drohman. Total of $3,059.97 is owed general creditors, his petition says, and there are claimants for $9,400, whose accounts are secured. MILLION FEET OF FILM BURNED AT BRISBANE Brisbane, Australia, Jan. 11- More than 1,000.000 feet of film were burned yesterday in a fire on the premises of the Fox Film company. The loss is estimated at 1000 pounds.

UNIFIED EFFORT BY WOMEN WILL END WAR, VISITOR SAYS Seraphine Pisko, Member of International Council, Confident of World Peace. "Women of the world have the power to end war if they will make a unified effort and it is my firm belief that it 18 up to them to do Mrs. Seraphine Pisko, Denver, who is known internationally to clubwomen, told the Courier today. Mrs. Pisko is making a brief visit ton, and was a speaker before the with her sister, Mira.

Jacob LevingsCivic department at Waterloo Wom. an's club this afternoon. When the executive board of International Council of Women convened at The Hague in 1922, with 27 nationalities represented, Mrs. Pisko was chosen by Mrs. North Council of Moore, Women head in of the National United to act as her proxy, and to deliver the invitation 10,000,000 American women for the quintennial meeting in 1925.

The invitation was unanimously accepted. Mrs. Pisko has just received summons to attend a special meeting of the international council in London, called by the president, Lady Aberdeen, for May, 1924. The subject to be considered "How to Prevent the Causes of War." Power is Unlimited. "I believe the women of the universe represent the greatest single power that can be brought to bear the subject of international "Any one Mrs.

thing Pisko declaredich they will concentrate their influence, whether it be peace, prohibition, or abolition of child labor, can be brought about. "They have practically the control of youth and the molding of its mind. "I think they have tremendous power over men- -not each woman over some particular man, but women over men in general, "I am not a pacifist. It our country were in danger, or drawn into a and war, woman I to would do his want or every her patriotic duty, "But I believe we are closer to war than is generally acknowledgled. Perhaps not this country thru any direct cause.

But there is a great question of our being able to avoid implication were the European powers to go to war. And no one knows what is in the minds of the European diplomats. German Women For Peace. "The German women I met at The Hague, well-educated, cultured women they were. took a determined stand against war and evthat might agitate such a condition.

They have even removed written to the glory of war from the libraries and schools. "They are intensely in earnest. In few years have exercised the franchise, they have placed 36 women in the reichstag. In Colorado we have had suffrage 27 vears. have been able to elect one or two members to our state -we haven't even one congresswoman." Mrs.

Pisko's visits to Waterloo always are signals for gatherings of the women to hear her views on women's work in the world. Tho she came only last night -and will leave this evening. she consented to address the Civic denartment's meeting scheduled for this afternoon. Reorganization of Veterans' Bureau Is Announced by Hines Washington, D. Jan.

The United States veterans' bureau has been reorganized. on "sound business down to work." Gen. is Frank ready T. Hines, director of the bureau, announced here Sweeping administrative changes. effective Jan.

15, involving the shifting of some division heads and the possible curtailment of clerical personnel at a future date were announced by Hines. The reorganization was indorsed by the United States bureau of efficiency. FIRST BAPTIST WOMEN EARN $2,819 IN YEAR First Baptist Women's society, at its meeting in the new church, parlors. Thursday earnings for the afternoon, heard past year amounted to $2,819.34. Of that amount, $1,000 was turned in by the six divisions of the society, working independently.

The society has on hand about $1,800 for the purchase of silverware, dishes, carpets, curtains and other furnishings for the new church parlors. Nine hundred dollars has been paid into the building fund this year Five years ago the pledged $7.000 toward the building fund that had been started only a short time before. The full pledge with $800 additional has been paid. Now the members have pledged to pay $8,000 during the next five years. State Briefs Burlington: Miss Vera Taylor, 22 years old, Brighton, committed suicide here by drinking two ounces of poison.

Ill health resulting in despondency is believed to have caused the act. Shellsburg: Sixty years ago this month, S. I. Thatcher, Vinton, sent 250 dozen prairie chickens to the Chicago market as a result of a two days' hunt. This bird is seldom seen around here now.

Prescott: The Farmers' Co-operative exchange, Prescott, held its annual meeting and read a 1 report showing that it had done a 000 business in 1923. Charles City: E. J. Weiss bought 10,754 hogs during the year 1923. The total weight of the hogs was 2,680,620 pounds and total paid was $187.581.56.

Harold Loring Will See Indians Again; Lions Are Invited A group of Lions from the Waterloo den may go out to the wild and woolly west next June to seek contact with tribes of Indians, if plans announced by Harold Loring at the meeting Thursday are brought to a favorable conclusion. Loring, who is an organist and musician of note, has for many summers, excepting last year, spent his vacations upon the Indian reservations, studying traditions, folk lore and native music. He was appointed a federal commissioner for this purpose 17 years ago by Theodore Roosevelt, then president, and he became fascinated the research work, living with Indians and acquiring intimate and historic knowledge of many tribes. He speaks several Indian languages. He proposes to make up a party from the Lions club to accompany him on his western trip, to visit some of the remaining tribes of Indians under conditions which will afford a most interesting experience.

The suggestion was received enthusiastically by many of the members and the vacation proposal will have serious consideration. Founder and Wizard "Banned" from Klan by Decree of Evans Atlanta, Jan. W. J. Simmons, founder, and E.

Y. Clarke, former imperial wizard, banished from the Ku Klux Kian, today W. in Evans, a imperial proclamation wizard. by according to information made publie here by Clarke. Clarke indicated he and Col.

Simmons had received copies of the proclamation signed by Dr. Evans and by 17 grand dragons of the "invisible. empire" in Conference in Washington. The conference has been in progress several days, an official in Clarke's office said. Property Owners in 3 Additions Ask Restricted Areas Residents and property owners in Howrey McWilliams Rose HIll replat and Peek addition, in the northeast section of the city, have been called to a community meeting Sunday at 2 p.

m. in the Grant school building by a committee of representative citizens. The object of the meeting is to discuss agreements for restricting the district and, if favored, forming of an organization to carry out and finance the objects desired. Horticulturists to Hold Exhibits Here Arrangements were definitely completed to bring the fifth annual midwest horticultural exposition here Nov. 18 to 23 at a meeting of local business men and officers of the Iowa State Horticultural SOciety at Hotel Russell-Lamson today.

It is expected that 300 exhibitors will be here with more than 3,000 exhibits. The show will be in the Dairy Cattle Congress buildings. POSTPONE GREER HEARING: MAY HOLD IT IN HOSPITAL Los Angeles, Jan. hearing of Horace A. Greer, chauffeur for Mabel Normand, charged with shooting Courtland S.

Dines, at a New Year's party: was today postponed for one week by Justice Walter S. Hand. The court declared that if Dines and Miss Normand are still unable to appear next Friday he will convene court in the Good Samaritan hospital, where the film star and Dines are convalescing. BANDITS GET $44,500. Kansas City, Jan.

negro bandits operating in two automobiles held up two officials of the Madison Street bank here today and escaped with $44.500 in cash. The holdup was staged within a block and a half of the Nineteenth street police station. SKAFF-CRUZAN WEDDING. Miss Edna G. Skaff, Charleston, W.

and Raymond Cruzan, Wa-1 terloo. were married Wednesday evening at First Presbyterian parsonage, Dr. J. R. Macartney, pastor, officiating.

The groom is a maemployed in this city. They will make their home here. TWO WOMEN TO TEXAS. Mmes. Emily George and B.

Frank Knapp left for Blackwell. this morning. The former will remain in the south until spring. Mrs. Knapp expects to return after spending two weeks visiting, relatives.

HINSONS TO DAVENPORT. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hinson left at noon today for. Davenport, where he will address a large body under of motor accessory salesmen allspices of a wholesale concern.

FATHER IS DEAD. Mrs. Amy Kirk received word at 1:30 D. m. today of the death of her father at Greene, Ia.

She left for Greene immediately. Office desks are sold right quick, Let a want ad turn the trick. WANT AD 5100 MISSIONS OF LUTHERAN SYNOD ARE DOING WELL mission Progress in all congregations departments in this of gl dis- the trict of Iowa synod of the Lutheran church was reported at the annual meeting of the missions committee with Rev. Henry Mueller, pastor of First Lutheran church, Wednesday. J.

Braulick, Oelwein, is president. Rev. Mr. Mueller is treasurer. Other officers present were Rev.

W. Adix, Jubilee, chairman, and Rev. W. Fritchel, Independence, secretary. Apportionments for mission work of the district were made and will be submitted to the general mission board for approval.

$120 DAMAGE SUIT TAKES MUCH TIME At adjournment for noon recess today taking of testimony in the trial of Waterloo Canning company against A. Seigel, in municipal court before a jury of four women and two men, had not been concluded. altho nearly two days had been consumed in the hearing. The plaintiff is suing Mr. Seigel for $120 as alleged rental and damages to pasture by Seigel's cattie, which the defendant denies as just and makes counter claim of $50 damages to his pasture adjoining by stock owned by plaintiff.

STATE AUTO OFFICIAL GIVES 1923 FIGURES W. M. Colladay, Des Moines, superintendent of the motor vehicle department, state of Iowa, was in Waterloo today for a short time. He stated that license fees collected by the state, in 1923 amounted to $8,827,062.99. There were 536,215 cars licensed, 905 trucks, 3,044 motorcycles, 91 trailers, and 2,300 official cars, making a total license figure of 578,555.

Licenses were granted to 19,700 chauffeurs and 1,992 dealers. CANADA WILL SEND AN AMBASSADOR TO WASHINGTON Windsor, Jan. will be represented by an ambassador at Washington within a short time, George P. Graham, minister of railways and canals in the dominion cabinet, said today, BROTHERHOOD MEETING. First Lutheran Brotherhood will have a meeting at the church at 7:30 p.

m. today. Hosts will be Rev. Henry Mueller, pastor; A. C.

Fry and John Tegtmeier. T. P. (Tay Pay) O'Connor. father of the house of commons.

is one of the few members who wear their hats in the house and use the snuff provided by the sergeant-at-arms. Water Main Across Bridge Freezes But Supply Sufficient Freezing up of the auxiliary water main crossing Fifth street bridge, which resulted from the recent extreme cold snap, does not affect the supply of water to the west section of the city, according to a statement by waterworks officials, corroborated by Ray Tiller, fire chief. The principal main goes direct from the reservoirs to the west section, upon the bottom of the river bed above the and is free from danger of freezing. A third 12-inch main crosses the river at Mullan avenue. Workmen have been busy the past two days thawing out the 10- inch main which lies conduit under the north walk of Fifth street bridge.

Electricity is being injected from several valve openings and steam from a portable boiler being forced thru manholes. "The concrete above the waterpipe has been banked with manure to aid in the warming process. That the water pressure thruout the west district is ample proven yesterday when four streams of water were used at the Herrick Refrigerator company fire located below the frozen main. Price of Gasoline Boosted by Standard Two Cents Tomorrow Chicago, Jan. -The price of gasoline will be advanced two cents over the present market price, effective tomorrow morning, according to an announcement made by the Standard Oil company of Indiana here today.

The advance will be effective in 11 central states. Vet Bureau Manager "Fired" for Boozing Washington, D. Jan. 11. -W.

district manager of the veterans' bureau office at New York. has been relieved by Director Hines pending an investigation of charges that liquor parties were held in the district office there and that liquor was carried to a dinner at a hotel in a veterans' bureau ambulance. FARM BUREAU MAN TO MANAGE HIRAM IN N. D. Fargo.

N. Jan. M. Hector, Crosby, former vice president of the North Dakota State Farm Bureau federation, has been appointed as state campaign manager for Senator Hiram Johnson in North Dakota, Frank B. Hitchcock, national manager, a announced today.

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