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UNDED MAY 31, 1914.
AUSTIN, TEXAS, WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 26, 1919
REVENUE BILL
IRISH ENVOY EXTRA SESSION
RES. WILSON
WILLIAM H. TAFT
REGULAR ARMY
UNITED STATES
AGAIN REPLIES
WILL PROBABLY
DE CONGRESS
TO BE INCREASED IS SIGNED BY
FIGHTING MEN
DEFIED ALL
WILSON’S CRITICS
DECLARED OFF
WILL OF SENATE THE PRESIDENT
THE ENGLISH
THE CONGRESS
BY PRESIDENT
Twelve Big Transports Due to Escaped From English Clutches
GO SKY-HIGH
_
ERIN PINS HOPE ON
Yope After Peace Is Declared.
AMERICAN PRESIDENT
I
WILSON WILLING TO
ADVISE WITH SOLONS
Seeking a Solution.
TEXAS
Visions authorizng It
stricken
OMAN
Dublin.
lelief.
and competitive armaments, followed
Tour
Inevitably by another
much
his credentials to the peac
if he had to
ORDERS CONFLICT
discu
ence.
of legislaticn
torture
IN CANAL ZONE' MEXICANTROOP
officials
TO BE DISCUSSED
of
wn
Will
force
By Asnociated Press to the Austin American
Mexi-
me of Carul, at
GERMAN BREWERS
My A
nefited
it!
of
ernors and Mayors to Come.
A trial.
League to Washington Conference.
Brewers
for republiean 1
With Inciting Riots.
labor situation
tisement )
f COLO!
Clen-
tu
lgi
THATCOUG
enact
days
1>
forces
inchastrial < ‘onelition~.
d
He
GOOP ROADS
\
HOW THE GREAT SEATTLE STRIKE WAS BROKEN
inde
seckal New
of tbe
HOHENZULLERN
liquor and soc la! dsenses
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&
BREAKS SILENCE
(S
tu
HIGHER WAR TAXES
OF H:S EXILE
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hopeful.
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rHoney
h^^Cold:
Her Feet Tortur
ly. Had to Ride
•re She Went, I
rdui Brought
Arrive Not Later Than March
5 With Two Divisions.
lelief His Explanation of Af-
fairs to Foreign Relations
Committee Sufficient.
appointment for Attorney Gen-
eral to Succeed Gregory, of
Texas, Yet Held Open.
Question Will Be Taken Up |
When He Returns From Eu- j
Senate Military Committee
Wants Temporary Army~of
538,000 After July 1.
Gen. Pershing Says It May Be
Possible That a Large Force
May Stay for a Year.
Internal Revenue Department
Has Made Arrangemes to
Proceed With Collections.
Ask Them to Point Clause For-
• bidding U. S. to Assume Obli-
gations of League.
Civil Government Restored. But
Soldiers Cannot Visit City.
Sailors Not Restricted.
O’Cealligh Will Present Creden •
tials to Conference if He Has
to Use Messenger Boy.
independent bu-
tu combine the
Pine-Tar-Hon
me in Starting
do it.
comnE
terly
FOR THE DAT
THROW AWAY
the
but
army
their
by the
(iregory
•ply ■
army
force
confer-
nd them
TRILS! ENO
LD OR CATARRH
ection upon the ehardeter,
ation of any persos. firm
may appear in the Ml* i
erican will be gladly cor-"
brought to the attention
bo Austin American.
an hoar
g in de-
ter i
fusal
and
I bottle of Card
ve boon ever nince
oposed com
nat ions.
Thore was no debate on the league
Tuesday, but at the request of Sen-
An Irony of Fate
Decorated Soldier
Dead From Room Cat
of that size might eontinue in France
for more than another year
monarch
] fot mer
Mail’s (3
porting
i royal 4 x
WRITE HOUSE DINNER
TONIGHT FOR COMMITTEE
W
dr-
andjhis words have been read eagerly
in every household.""
Credentials to Congress.
O’Cealligh said he would present
Russians Now Bathe
Under Red D.I faculties
Fier.ch Re/ugees Say
th
th
statt HH
mperos
geta In the way is golng to be
tonished -
"‘In the rame orderly way we I
—ar W. ■
d to hathe twi
d. souc oncei
rinan
nage i
i « < lit
had
I work
tary
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
GETS A BREATHING
BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS
WILL BE ESTABLISHED
cuse the domestic
The conference
Washington
ruE GOOD •
NRWSH
day ane
adopted
with 10
»me along?
the throng/
ong yotr way,
y?
Taxes on prodnets of child
will be imposed In sixty day a
popeilato
ioria
ip ping pust,
OH palmed?
I?
e look aicart
id tent ttiv
officials 1
ready r<
“AMERICA ALWAYS”
“ALL FOR AUSTIN”
PRICE FIVE CENTS
=======--
niustria? conditions.
Mel With Re~ponsr.
(6
0 8
“HIM WHO OBJECTS
SUGGEST BETTER WAY”
“TRUE TO TEXAS”
Measure Needed Now to Allow
Voluntary Enlistments of;
Men to Stay in Regulars.
(‘K(ETtrW N,
od rouds mas
onf rent
rhomas
won our rirhts we shall punish those I
Always Send Your Renewal Subscription Before Your Time Is Up; Never Wait for Your Austin American to Be Stopped; You Cannot Afford to Miss Any Issues
astin American is the Only Morning Newspaper Sold in Central Texas Printing the Fall 24 Hour Newt Up to Closing of Associated Press Wires. Printed 3 a. m. Today. All Others Printed the Night
t on for the cabinet
ivisions not included in today’s list
or previously mentioned as destined
for early return, divisions other than
afto-
h 3
LATEST AUSTI
net officer. •
An asistant director at a salary
of $5000 also was provided
ready
. 11or failure
' ground tha
ent, having been invited to attend n*
an espqctal mark of courtesy tf*r his
presiding over the meetings during
States inilitar
I zone, however
the president"s absence
Assistant Neeretary l’olk took
rotary lansing’a place
4 onferrne of (overnor-,
Hecretary Wlison announcee
Anatin Amnezenn. ."
as Feb. 23,— j
eting of Wil-.
« w as held ia g
rotown Tues- 3
- unanimousiye,
rot $1,500,00,5
• nince tax fort
ide «
Hair Remedy
Properties From Attack by
Villa Is Announcement.
ria ntenance plane for the
reau of aeronauties
to the possibility tht even
AMERICANS ASXED
TO CHEERFULLY PAY
sli
opposition the present situation was i
Further efforts by the soldiers to I I
enter the city will be prevented by
Blatchford, commandor of the United
AuSl
«
become effective.*
Ievies against the
suggestions for a method by which
peace can be maintained. an
Destructive C ritios. /
"They are merely destructive crit-
ies and are not In search of n so-
lutton of the difficulty. t
"‘If the United States does not-en-
or to
not
into Fffeet Now.
-Higher taxes provided in the new
bill go into efeet today on liquor
and soft drinks, including hear-beer,
grape juice, soda water and minerai
water and tobacco, and on so-called,
luxuries.
Lquoi Men Were Sharp.
l’rarce on
Since his
GOOD MORNING
AND GOOD LUCK
CENTEAL TEXAS WEATWEE TODAY.
East Texas: Wednesday fair, ris-
ing temperature; Thursday, cloudy,
showers in west portion
ignation of
I hesitate to use Orlex
gold bond comes ir
inteeing the user tha j
oes not contain silver
hur. mercury", aniline
ta or their derivative
ib off, is not sticky M
Cea the hair fluffy. I
ay haired person loo
unger, .3
vertisement i I
chewing uum, cameras, candy, fire-
arms, slot machines, toilet soups and
art goods.
The tax is paid by .the manufac-
— ® Charge to Republicans.
' ... ..... , : It was reported that failure ot
President Wilson invites Gov- any of the mass of urgent legistation/39
(would be charged by the nresidentM
ernors and Mayors to Come. Anduohidnnnistration. leaders to the g
wi-on Willing to Advi-e, J
Mr. Wilson wa said to have been 35
300,000 after mid-summer.
For Another Year.
The program now. mapped out h
General Pershing conforms to these
€ simates, some of which look ahead
called semi-luxurtes. such as articles
of dress, will be made after May 1.
The soda fountain tax becomes ef-1
fective May 1.
city of
of an
Assciated Pres Complete Leased
Wire Service tot the Ful 24
Meara Up to Closing of Km
pean Cables It 1 A. M. Todas
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177
irockdorfi-kantzau, 1
I eign ministe
• “(iocs to Viy Heart.”
The soviet
is regulut-
onths eaeh
take in vn-
Ur bainmg
basis of a
who retires from
who infringe them
ly spent?
THEATER TICKETS AND
CLUB DUES ARE TAXED
ioven l^itl
it ion with si
hr ng about
lai—1 m tn i st* .
H "215
mtbeti
bil, include the following:
iuwcomes to He Taved,
Tuxes on incomes, exc
with the executive,
tail the congestion
Head of Anti-Salcon
include automobiles
cessertes, pianos,
slight, while they ut-
tender any construetive
in July. •
300,000 Till Summer.
COMING HOME
ould RO< stand it,
mostly tiptoe. Th
was just about di
cided 1 had beat t
understood here
"Vleky Vam" Rvery Day
A* last m!lment of ths famons "Vieky V**"
Meet is printed every day in ths Austin Amer- ,
lenn. It started Sunday morning. Jan. It
Rand I every day it is the most entraneing
ss profits
by messenger.
st office, Austin, Texas,
as second- class matter. *
lean Publiahing Compan»,
finance committee.
They conferred fur nearly
The schedule of embarkation for.
Anticipating the imnposition of new warded by General Pershing stated
taxes, thousands of galions of whiskythat the program for July would be
had been withdrawn trum govern- announced later and that previous
ment bonded warehouses within thefnrounced assignments of divisional
and steumship tickets, pipe lines. in-
surance. theater admissions and clln
dres. and a variety of stamp taxes
it was explained tonight that the
enactment of legislation to permit
resumption of voluntary enlistment
immediately was for the purpose of
enabling the war department to en-
roll now any member of the present
war army who desire tu continue
in the regular force
bsurean of Aeronautics.
Before np proving the regular army
, . 1300,000 MEN MAY YET
Americans Must Pay Six Bil- REMAIN UNTIL SUMMER
lions in Taxes During Year
1919—In Effect Now.
ronference of governors, with whom
President Wilson is antiwhs to Gis-
and motor tic- -— ------ -----—, —------- ------ -----
sporting goods, ithoge mentioned have been skeleton-
appointed by the president with the turer.
consent of the senate would receive • Tbe beewres of Bill.
a salar of $12,000 and would not be. Othet feature* of the tax bill,
under the supervision of any mnbi-lwhieh go into legal effect today, but
“LUXURIES” TO
I rofits and war profits, and the col-,
lertion of the first 25 per cent pay. I
(mont on that date
dineumion of the proponed consttit u- , the strengthening of theguard and al
♦ ion of the league of nations will be threut by the enptan, acting under
renewed Wednesday ’ • .. .
son because of his pronouncements {ment is that there is no reasonabte,2
regarding the rights of small nations, expectation of his being bnck prigrie
"He never mentioned Ireland, but J to June 1." d
ytablisl before returning
■I ational policy for the i
lican, plan to speak Wednesday on
the league
Chnirman Hitchcock of the foreign
relations committee decided Tuesday
to dine use the subject Thursday, while
on Friday republican leader Lodge
will speak.
army under the national defens act
of 1914 limiting the military estab-
lishment to 115,000 men. the senate
mikiary cotun: iee approved and re-
ported to tn senate me annual army
appropration with provision for a
temporary lorce of about 038,000
men atter next July 1.
Asked for by Department.
The ncreased iorce lor the next
fiscal year was recommended by the
war department, but legislative pro-
liquor dealer*.
Drastic moasures to prevent the
narcotic drug traffic become effective
at once
On April 1 new taxes on railroad
-
Republicans Declare They Are
Not Responsible for Legisa-
tive Cengestion.
the date for
everybody there thinks he meant us | Legislative Congestion,
Senator Martin was accompanied to a
the w hite house by Senator Simmona 84
or North Carolinz, chairman of the32
advised that
It has been
some time that
been projecting
the eague of nations the re-
I will leave a mere offensive
defensive alliance of countries bil with its appropriation 'of $1,250,-
more horrible in its destructiveness
of armies and pcopies and civiliza-
tion na this one was more horri-
ble than any previou war."
sented by cessation of wr
l dtemobilization of the mili-
activities now being conducted udder
that head by the army, navy and
marine corps.
Director of Bureau.
Th® director of the bureau, to be
ar.d war profits; estate inheritances
and excise taxes on a number of
special busine sees sut h as bowling
e, , , . alleys, insurance companies, theatei
~uard American MiniA8.and amusement place proprietors and i
ott 1* of Ely's Crean
r druggst and appl
la fragant antisepti
ostr!ls It penetrate
air pasnage of th
and healing th
arced mucoys mem
u instant reef. Md
rh y(eld like magi
ed-up and minerable
labor Charges German
private en
lessening I
quent unr
%
By Associated Press to the Austin American.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.— Signing
of the revenue bill by President Wil-
son on his special train en route
to waghngton Munday night puts
into operaton the machinery tor
collecting $6,000,000,0v0 taxes this
arrival here. O’Cealign
U least it would
also wrote to President Wilson ask-
ing he be eceived as the delegate I
of th® Irish republic.
Irelan Hopes in Wilson.
"Ireland,"* said O’Ccalligh. "today
is building a lot on President Wil-
JUAR}Z.. Mexico, Feb
00,000. the
amendment
tablishment
imits either to early convoy (
prepare for embarkation had
been disturbed.
Divisions Skeletonize.
With the exception of some
j which are retroactive and conse-
squenty are not practically affected
b} the time of the signing of the
much thought
is bringing about 350 officers and
5500 men, most of them of the 92nd.
She is due at New York February
28, while the other eleven vessels
should arrive by March 5.
All xeept kegulars.
General Pershing’s mesage shows
he has laid out a schedule which
will bring practical ly all of the
troop* except thpse in the seven reg-
nlar army units' home by the middie
of August.
This would leave n France, pro-
vided the divisions and their auxil-
iary supporting units were maintained
at full war strength, approximately
390,000.
1o Be Announeeu Later.
tit \ustin A
> "Uiermat
A„erican ' HUNS TO INFLUENCE
fm peseibl
5 VITAL QUESTION
By Associated Press U> the &ustin American
PARIS, Fob. 25 — Sean O’Cealligh,
whose name is J. T. ‘Kelly, who
was seeking recognition by the peace
conference as the envoy of the Irish
government arrived quietly in Pane
more than tyo weeks ago, having,
according to his own statement, ob-
tained a British passoprt by a subter-
tuge.
r oiled British Lion.
Ostensibly he crossed the channel
as representative ot tne corporation
ot Dublin to present the freedom of
the city of Dubini te a‘resident Wil-
son and to press an invitation upon
the president to visit Ireland.
Carried Proper ( reden Hais.
Tucked away' in his baggage, how-
ever. O’Cealligh earned creden dn Is
us the delegato of they provisional
Irish government.
Wilson Wouidn’t Reply.
Today O’Cealligh suid that thus
far he had received no reply to let-
ter* and telegrams sent to President
Wilson asking him to set a date for
the reception of the committee to
present to him the freedom of the
five workinu
by Hoodwinking Officials
With Double Passport.
“All
n any
th4 4 r
■| »
tzed and are coming home in widely
scattered units Mith the majority of
the ir enlisted personnel absorbec by
other divisions or have already set
sail as is the case with the 41st
92nd. possibly with some portions of
the 27th.
Come hi July.
It was assumed here that the di-
v’sions not included in despatches
would be assigned to transportation
Our photograph shows machine gun crews ready to tire upon tne strike ■ .
(and armed civilians were used by Mayor Hanson, (c) Underwood & Underwood.
last week, with tax paid at the old
rate of $3.20 per gallon to escape
the higher rate of $6.40 a gallon
now effective
in "luxury" Class,
Article* in the ••luxury" class on
which new taxes go into effect today
, NOT ADDRESS
date and municipalitie
an early return to no
out in the house on points of order.
Leaders hoje to have the army
measure finajs omploted before
congress adjourns
For um* Kegular Force.
By Aesociated Preso to the Austin American
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2$—on the
first day of his return to the capitat.
President Wilson put in more than
ten hours at his desk, signing twenty-
eight bills and joint resoiutions, anak-
ing a score ul nominations, disc uss-
[kng government business for three
hours with his cabinet and winding
up the day's work by a conforence
oh the legisiative situation with dem
ocratic leader Martin.
u~y Day Ml Wiite House.
[ Aitogether, it was one of the bux-
iest days in rex ent years at the white
house
Q Presldrnt Wilson resumed work
with a rush, surprising executive of.
fir e att gat tote desk
when they repos ted’this mornin..
| There was ceaseless bustle every-
wwkere, clicking of typewriters. Suur-
trying of anessengers and mi rivals of
kulirrs. few of whom saw the chit f
axerutive.
No New ppointment~
I Nomination Pt an attorney gener a)
and in adress to congress were two,
cruostions said by white house ofti-
m mJ* to be relegated to the baek-
■;>**und for the present.
F ♦’•ever* | names are under conn’era-
WiTH GOVERNORS
ibe needed. . J ,
forces in the canal | W Assoeiated Press in tha Austin
nnounces he wil not PARIS Fei, 25-Premier
Assoeiated Press tn the Austin Ameriean
CHICAGO, Feb 28,— One of
life's ronien was uncovered to-
day tn a gan-filed room w herein
lay the lifeless form of Th o mas
Anderson, negro soldier, recentiy
returned from overseas fearing
the distinguished service eross.
In • his pocket was 840 and
papers . reciting the exploitu for
which he was decornted.
The gas encapred necidently from
a h ent or.
The gas mask which carried
him safely through the fumes of
battle lay try hinhide.
Williamson County Will Issue
Million Bonds for Road Build-
ing—To Get Federal Aid-
committer adpte. an
providing for the es-
uafferinr was tn *
as so sore and I f
( ongre SB. *
I Derinex to Make Talk.
Further than the formal state- a
■ ment of the democratic leader*, both
senators derlined to commen on 1
heir discussions with the president, j
but it was understood that the ex- 2
tcutive would vigorously insist that
all pending appropriation bills and
other urgent legisiation be enacted e
before congress adjourns next Tues-1
LARGEST CIRCULATION IN AUSTIN AND CENTRAL TEXAS AND ONLY MORNING NEWSPAPER AT THE TEXAS CAPITAL
id or faded hair can
ade black, thrown ot
hichever shade you
of th© following rem-
an make at homer . "
box of Orlex powder
store. It costs vers
extras to buy. Dim,
/z, of distilled or raj
b it through the hair
mixing and use come
—’— I
Former President Said It Was
"Destructive Criticism" Not
ation on
ent of all
By Aaraciafed Press to the uatin Amertean
WASHINGTON, Fub. 25.—Coinci-
dent with the final enactment today .
of legisiation providihg for resump-
tion of voluntary enlistmet in the
orders, tha’ tw will shoot the first
man to eross the line.
----- _ . Military Orlers- Fxplainri,
ator Williams of Mississippi. Eresi4, It ws assertod Again today by;
dent Wilson’s Boston oddrenn was General Blatchford that his oror
inserted in the Congressionnl Kecord hnrring the soldiers from Colon and
Senator Owen of Oklahoma, dem- | Panama is to protect them against I
ocrat, and Cummins of Iowa. repub
r’olice, soldiers ; ex;
I bring very
remove his prohibtion against sol-eneear probably will be able to leave
Idler* entering the two cities his residence tomorrow for the first
| Laast night the resentment of the ’ time since he was shot, according to
i soldiers result d ir. a number of indicati na today.
them running the guzrd and entering* This forenoonre receive Foreign (•’ •'
I F’anama I Minister Plichan. tier era I Mordaeq. Mat
- 1 T ie Tried. Innance Ntinister Klotz, sr Himon. b"nE went ont bv German prapa-
onr | IKI nnaeDrOC Th. provont zuara •rounded up i mintster of th. colonies and M Man- zanda bureaun
Are I I 111 LUNbK> twenty of the and returned <M. Ma chier clerk
•l —tt vvwu-- them to their po«<.. where ihey are ----—- --- tended to inniuence the peace con-
, « -I now awaltine trial by cour mar. L. R-altytranaten Tevi mint, in fun rerence hy attomptins to arouse a
' • th AUSTIN AMTRICAX every mornine J throat of Bolshevism.
bonds will sesure
• county, also all of
be prorated to the
cim ts ne cording to ;
the cabinet adjourned that Mar
ill be held
i ous deb
► be ready
means in «
e first dose vo<
-the eaning up
b th® looseni
• breathing hecon
stuffy head elei
in muhaides. Bef
By Associated Press to the Austin American such that all appropriation and others
V ASHINCT‘‘N, Feb. 25.— invtta- ’ bills colud be passed.
tior to attend a conference at the The president was reported ready
By Associatexi Press to the Austin American white.honse March 3 and 4, ,"13- Advise the country of the situa- J
ALBANY. N Y Fob. 23 William el"8 "uestonS anecting bus "tion nnd Insist upon enactment of al! i
"jH Anderson, superintendent of thelnees and labor Wa8 telegraphed 1} j urgent mensures
■ New York anti-saloon league in the tetar Y W ilson tonignt to govern.. 13 Fepublicans Getting From Unler.
i key noir spcech of thgeorganization’s -f al ztates and. mayors of more tmtu The president’s decision ndded to-
|. .invention tonight charged erman .0cui®., .. .. n ght to the uncertainty of ovents 5
brewrs with ' patiouA l uh. v . . - lays of congress.t
TUP PERAE AANEEREN~E
I Mt rEA-E •UNTEhENE
------- -i this ung dly bun ... start
By,.Asinted.E‘reeto the. Anstin American thing in America? the decent, sober.i
l ,A.’ eK . Comn entinE one :hristian, patriotic pcople are going
j reports 9f dinorders in Germany, the j to finish it so it will stay put
sai* that alarmist informaion "The lerisihtor or politician or bigihe
business man or labor leader that
can federal troops have "been order’d
""te! to Ve Austin American to guard tha American mining prop-
order prmuteata loday" trns"tte poune" norpcontaaraica "00ircopa
K. th. ..... °authoricenplunanr aov naveboen etation nt Santa Eull.
ernor Harin th. wur-ume t HrthiilfUcM. and Madera, .where
adminiatraton of th witerway by ' properties are operatinK.
th. muitary autnontles. I.rni.wan done to prevent Frane .-n
«ortnin ILama intni Valla from carrying out ht* threat .... . . . . 1
to vommanarkg"tna —
___________ removed the ban on maior enterinj,, was pidnm by March 1 TnK ..turn form. Ana Mlations
Tnemploy mer t ' . ana.colon.but warned theleIEMENerAii CAM ,r'" being issued, and income ana
demobilizatien of laree numhers • • ' " ,' •’ ‘ , •. ULEMENCEAU CAN profit, tak returns must be niled h
z04m2roaFmttorirannsenineroriomizstvtmange""enttir"‛nienard a I NOW LEAVE HOME '___________
ettention from th* president
■ president han not made a selection.
I Dinner for the < ommittee.
| Whether the president will addrem
| enngrems is believed to depend on ths
k lrixjative situation
i Wednehday night he wikk dieoum the
I vonatitutiov of the league of nations
I in detail witm members ef the senate
I end house foreign affair* committee ’
| whe will be his guests at dinner ane
I the belief is growing in official quar
I ♦•©• that the president will consider.
I hia explanations to them sufficient for
| the time bring
I Virw- Too Wril hnown.
Wth many inperative hills still
I awaitine action it is said to be pom
I sible that President Wison may con-
I aider it innvisabie to take up any of
I the brief tiaie remaining by dincu"s-
I ing before congress a subjert on
| wh rh his views ar© Well known
I I mH Cabinca Merting-
There was a fall aftendance at the
I cabinet meeting.
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lent ana C
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Reliet When Hed
are Stuffed Up
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Your cold in head
ears Your clogs
en. the air passaa
til clear and you c
No mor® snuffii
us diacbar*®, dryn
struggling for brea
ninss of money and other hills in th
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antiseptic Rel
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ed, All druggim
fly Associated Prees io the Austin American
ST. LUIS, Mo., Feb. 25— William
H. Taft, former president, speaking
today at th® congress for a leagve
ul nations,, challenged Senators
I’oindexter, Borah and Reed to point
the clause of th® constitution whch
forbids the United States to as-
sume the obligations of a league of
rations.
To Prevent Mar.
"let him who objects to it sug-
gest another remedy (to prevent
war) or hold hia peace," he said.
"The fundamental weakness of the
attitude of Senator Poindexter and
Senaior Reed and Senator Borah is
that they confino their arguments
to the dangers of thia covenant to
the «nited States, which I think are
sho ed a
bottle I felt better
am and soreness
ons for th
nil weeks
sehreluled daily on th
stitution of the lenzu.
By Asnociatel Pre-- •• the Auatin Ameriean
WASHINGTON. Feh. 25 — Senate
*1 WASHINGTON. Feb. 25- Secretary
dlass today appealed to th® Ameri-
tan people to pay cheerfully the
higher war taxes which went into
effect todav with the signature of
President Wilson pt the new reven e
i III
He referred to it as a "victory
tax" to hear the coat of the war
whieh has brought "the Ineffable
boon of peace."
In Effert al Onee.
Taxes become operative at once on I
Hquor, tobacco, soft drinks. so-cniler I
luxuries, such as automobiles, pianos. «
candy, chewing gum, sporting goods
and slot machines: capital stock <,f
ehrporation s, brokers, amusement
places, taxicobs ard other special
bnmineases. •
Mne hintrry In Motion,
The revenue bureau*® machinery
nlrady has been put into operation
in preps ration tor The filing of re
terns March 11 on incomes, excess
By Associated Prers to the Austin AmericanM
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.— Presi-;
rent Wilson will not call an extra 19
session of congress until after hia re- d
turn from F urope. 5
Senator Martin, democratic leader 33
in the senate, made this announce-
ment tonight after a conference with < a
the president at the white house. 1
While the president aid not state78
when ‘he expected to reach homaW
after his second trip overseas, sen--
ator Martin gave it as his personal,
opinion that it would not likely
« arike r t ti.LU June j. a
Duty to Remam in Europe,
President Wilson was said to feet 3
it his duty to remain in urope untH ‘9
the treaty of peace was concluded,-i
"The vresident said he would re-a
turn to Puris immediately after fl
March 4, tind was positive that ho 8
would not .all an extraordinary ses-‛2
siomr of eongress until he returns,".2
denator Martin said. J
Didn’t Mention Dale.
"He did not state the date of hi* a
rctrn nor did Jie authorise me
quote him in respec t tu that point, 9
tut iy personal epinion and judg*S
xas-Mra A. II
ace writes: "Son
IM S < ritical eond I
ved two squares froj,
n't able to walk tl
everywhere I wet
hat, but not so mux,
to walk Stanair
By Associated Press to the Austin American.
WAASHINGTN, Feb. So.—Units of
the Ninety-second (negro) ditision
comprsu a majority or tne 680 of-
ficers and 14,00v nen announced by
the war department today as ha zing
sailed from France on twelve ships.
The Cunard liner Aquitama alone I
sod enterteining serinl brought ont la 1919. * *
_ __ ________ | By Associnte Press to • Artin Amerienn
n < let tion will k
4 ommissioners" com
wuests to state and city
(attend have met with a
sponse
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