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Patriotic 50 atriofig sangeart Jn Tne Woarf {o-Night, BY 'HE NATIVE BRASS BAND —— : PROGRAM : —— are | 1.- March. .. "Banner Os Democracy’’.. Al Hayes (Introducing Red, White and Blie) 2. T'wo-5tep...... The Great Americ n s Favoriie ..De Ville 3. One-Step. ""A Warming Up [n Dixie . Pall 4. Maren. . ' 'T'ne Call To Arms .’Seltzar ; (Introducing America) - INTERMISSION : I.° March. ' 'Tench Reg ment’’ .R. 3. Hall 2. Waliz. Kentueky Dream’’.S. R. Heney 3. song. ... Haill Haill £he Gane’s All Here”. ... Morse and )nivas 4. Uncle Josh Huskin Dance...Dz2 W:: 9. [wo Step.... '‘Over Thera”’...Cohan ST'AR SPANGLED BANNER. JRED. C. JACEKSON. 18. Bandmaster. OFFiCIAL NEWS. November 11, 1919. The French table Company .2norts thair cable repaired and service resamo-d between San Juan and New York. Lieutenant Oscar Davis, Medical Corps. U. S. N.. has bezn orderad to duty in the Virgin Islands. IRLEGRAMS sl UROLX BTATION Paris, Nov. Tth.—The peace settie- ment of the Versailles Treaty wich Ger- many is likely to become effective on the 28th., the signing of the pretocoi ard the exchage oi ratitications beiween Ger- many and such of the Allied Powe s who have already ratified the Trveaty, taking place on that date. Berlin, Nov. Tth,-—A genersl s‘rile called amonyg the medal workers did not materializ-. The strike collap<ed, foilov,- ing the occupation of the headquarte's of the Independ:nt Socialists by troops. London, Naov. Tth. According 1o ad- vices received here, General Denckina reports that his Cossacks have desiroye a Soviet Division east of Khop, capturing 3,000 prisoners, Washington, Nov. Tth. - Sea island Cotton has been attacked by the boil weevil and a serious loss in the ecrop is anticipated in eonsequence. =t 'nomas. Nov. Ilth '(able ba. tween Halifax and permuda restored. Washington, Nov. 7Tth.—A forty-eigh: hour week was adopted by a vote of 55 to 2 by the International Labour Con- ‘:7 I, U t U i X. £\ ) ference after a iive hour debate yester- day. The opponents to the mcasurs were Mr. Draper of vanada and WMr. Gompers of the United Srates I'he working week however is to be governed by the ¢xigencies of the different planis and industries, and mutual agreements for longer working hours may be made necessary. . Washington, Nov. 7ih. —Fresident Wil- son has vroclaimed 27th November as Thanksgiving Day this year. London, Nov. T7th.—Speaking in the House of Commons yesterday the Under Seccoiary Lor Foreign Affairs saated that the preseni measure of econowmic pres- sure on Russia will be continced unul a Democratic Government is established in that country which can be recognized -by the : llies. . Helsingrors, Nov. Tth. —The Ksthonian Bureau in the city learns that {ieneral Yudeniwch has suceceeded 1n extricating the g¢reater numoer of his troops, atter heavv lusses had been suffered, but that his forces in che regions of :fuca and (Gathina have been completely cut off by Bolshevik ca.airy. London., Nov. Btin. Following is tine result of che race for the riverpool Au- tumn Cup: Ist, My Dear; 2nd, Al sieam; 3rd,Sir Berkejcy. Madrid. Nov9cn. T'he King and Queen ot Belgium arrived 1n wLisbon last nignt on boaid the "George Washiugign2. They landed and drove about the city, wheie they were given a hearty welccme. Belgrade, Nov. Bth.—ihe i[orces of the ltailan Government are reported L 0 have cia.hed with Gakriel Dannunzic's troops, casau ves being suffered by boih sides. The report adds” that tnere 1s much disaffection among Dannunzio’s forces and very little discipiine exists. Viadivostock, Nov. Bth.- I'he British Far iast detachment departed homeward today on board the transport ‘‘Mont Ha- gle’”’. luer: pnow vemain only General Knox, Chiei of the British Military Mission, and about 50 officers in Siberia. Helsingsors Nov. Bth.—ihe forees ot General Yudeniteh have retreated o Weissenstein, according to a communica- tion received here Irom Norinh Wescern Russia. The Sol:hevik: report states that the reucat con.inues, General Yuden- itch’s forces being hard poossed all aloag the lines. Boston, Nov. Bth.—l'he U. S. Shipoing Board vessei “'Portland’ is sinking at sea according Lo a wiraless message re- ceived at the naval wireless station here. The message, which was inter- cepted by the station at Otter Ciffs, gave nper position as ba2ing about 50 miles due east of Haiifax. I'he steamer ‘‘Kit- marua’’ also picked up the wireless ap- peal for assist nce and is proceeding to the scene some 300 miles away. A later report says that the ‘'Portland’’ nas been abandoned in a sinking condition, Indianapolis, Nov. Btin.—Acting Presi- dent L.ewis of the Miners Federation to- day denied that he had mad: any state- mene as o wheiher he had agreed 1o - ecomply with tihe courc order io cali off the strike of coal miners before Tuesday tae iltn. A deeision in this respect Wlil be reached at.a mecting set ftor Munllay, : Geneva, Nov. Bth.—Japanese he e, . wiih the full consent and authori yof he dapanese Yiinister for War, are attempr- Ing (0o recruit Swiss officers and sub- | officers for the Japanese army, says a | newspaver which adds that this alleged i recrulting is in direet violation of ihLe . DBWiss wonsiitution. ‘ ' NEW YORK. Nov. 10th 1919 | Flour, Blencdad Cilear St. Lawrence i ran ~ pDE O 110, Me ~ wiladried per lou tbs $3.80 | New Season’s Pork per brl. $45.00 | Heavy Ne2ss Pork per hbl. $46.50 | Sugar---Urystals (Confirmed by Brokers) : per 144 U Ibs. ¢7.28. | Moiasses 80 (ost pe 1) 105, no gquota!ion. | Cotton, M.dlling Upand, at idvergos: per : b, 25 60-luld | Excnange, Ncw Yoik and ondon, 69 i days’ sight $4.12 | Exehange New York and Loauon, sizht | : s 14 | LosponN, Nov. 10th 1919. | Sugar-Uen crara orystals daty paid priee. \ adxed bye Hoyal Commission per ewts 665. od. -925. od. | nviuscovada, 89%/v basis, tloating terms in | bond, Ditto duaty paid. 635. 3d. Bls.od. . German Beet 882/ f.o.b. no further sales | during the war - Java 96°/ Gibraltarer Channel for Orders | floating t2rms, no quotations. - Demerara 2am, per gai. nominal. - Trinidad Cceoa, Good Middling Red pe | ewt 1275, Od. 130s. Od. - Cotto.:. Medum Fine Sea Island, at Li. er.ool n ounal per ib. : . Bank of ingland rate of Discount per | cent. 6. | Consols (3 ; . ~ Three per cent renies in Paris Fes. 61.06 ’ Allprice: subject Lo correction. | el i Apropos o the scarcity and price o i sugar it mizht be of interest o (1 ezc- | ers to reac the following: | A lecter :vom New York dated Uctober . 24, stated ‘Lat very recently one ct the . largest grozerv houses in New York did ' not havea'. ounce of sugar to sell -hiie l in some I::taurants a least, but one | - teaspoonfu:, or one lumpis allowed toeach | person.—&t. Tnomas Mail Notes, Now. L ath, : | Al g i 180 MEN OF A. E. F. BLINDED. | Latest reports give the number of the [ America K veditionary Forces blinded in - the war tu be 180. Reeducation means - much for .uiis class of men, and about ene-third ¢i these blinded soldiers are now availin: themselves of the oppor- tunities for training under the direction