Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 254, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 October 1919 — TODAY’S HEADLINERS [ARTICLE]

TODAY’S HEADLINERS

INDIANA OPENS T. R. CAMPAGIN.—The campaign for funds h for the Roosevelt memorial in Indiana was opened Monday evening in L -Indianapolis. The meeting was addressed by Major General Leonard Wood. Indiana has been asked to give $400,000 toward, the fund. . —o— ITALIAN AMBASSADOR DIES. —Count V. Macchi di Cellere, Italian ambassador to the United States since 1913, died in the emergency hospital in Washington Monday night just as he was about to be operated on.

—o— MINERS READY TO QUIT.--On the eve of a conference called by the secretary of labor in the hope of averting the strike of 500,000 bituminous coal miners, set for November 1, John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, announced that the strike order would not be rescinded unless the operators met all demands, including the five-day week. CHARGES REDS HOLD POSTS. Charges that the corps of federal trade commission examiners which investigated the meat packing business was packed with men who are avowed socialists, anarchists, reds and radicals, Senator Watson, Indiana, Monday told the senate that the adherents of socialism were intrenched in every department of the government and introduced a resolution for an investigation. PLEADS FOR MOTHERHOOD OUT OF WEDLOCK.— A plea for motherhood out of wedlock was made Monday at the international conference of women physicians by Dr. Anna Moutet, of France. “In a country the population of which is decreasing,” she said, “it is important above all to favor the rate of birth by every means, to do away with the obstacles in the protection of. children indiscriminately. Motherhood outside of marriage must no longer be held as a disgrace or a - 7 --- 1