Evening Star Newspaper, April 16, 1921, Page 1

WEATHER. Rain tonight and probably tomorrow morning; colder tomorrow. Temperature for twen ending at 2 p.m. today at 3:30 p.m. yesterday; low a.m. today. Full re cooler late tonight; much -four hours Highest, 76, Closing New York Stocks Page 3 Part 2 he Foen WITH SUNDAY MORNING xnmong ¢ Star. The Associated Press is exrlusively entitied te the use for republication of all Dews dispatebes credited to it or mot otherwise cindited In th Paper and also the local pews published lerela. Al rights of publichtion of special dispatches bLerein are also reserved. ‘ Member’ of the Assoclated Press | ‘ —Yesterday': Net Circulafion,AS 6,256 —_— No. 28,111. post Sntered as second-class matter office Washington, C WASHINGTON, D. C, ATURDAY, APRIL 16, SPECIAL BILL SCON WILL SEEK RELIEF FOR D. C. SCHOOL Building Needs Here to Be Considered as Emergency Legislation in Congress. BOTH PARTIES TO GIVE SUPPORT FOR MEASURE | Chairman Davis of Subcommittee : Confers With' Commissioners 'PRESIDENT LONGS TO TAKE DIP | I Has Visions of Old Ohio’ | Creek in Letter to Wash- | i ington Lad. "‘John" Asks Why Mr. Hard- ing Won’t Attend Pool Benefit Ball. Eoyhood d; when he us s of President Hardi ip off to th the a to s hole a, Ohio, v in reply to rencil from twelve | Wackerman of 235 Arthur p The President’s letter was in from John that he en by ‘the ladics ereck a in r-old John of . IN SWIMMING HOLE OF BOYHOOD TORNADO KILLS &0, HUNDREDS INJURED, | | ;Texas and Kansas Center of ! Storm Which Sweeps ! Southwest. {DEATH LIST MAY MOUNT; i PROPERTY LOSSES HEAVY | i | Accompanied by Floods—Extent of | Damage Yet Undetermined Be- TONNS WIPED 00T 1921 —-TWENTY-TWO PAGES. TWO CENTS. DEFEAT OF LABOR MENACES UNITY OF BRITISH WORKERS Death Warrant of “Triple Al- liance” Declared Sealed by Strike Moves. MINERS ALSO FACING | INTERNAL DISSENSION |General Situation Regarded Seri- | ous as Stoppage of Coal Continues. | Trinity Commu House for t ! | Ki i 3 ¢ ing Loans Fuel. . D) o i T r boys. | e 3. 143 Todayion Situation. [ benetit or J\\hz{m(‘n::“. ol for boys. | . cause of Crippled Conditions. 5 e ] ohn's Letter. : | v the Associated Press, 2 Y o i | od I'zess, i LONDON, April 16.—Labor for 4 Washington's necd for school build-| John's letter folloy i s ; AONDON, April 16. or forces o = s | “Dear Mr. President:— | ROGK, BATk, ATl 16— | the United Kingdom are today ap- ings will be considered Smerkeney| “We boys have just Iearned that oul i Fifty known dead and more than a| brnkens into trctlonlyau p- legislation by Congress during -“.;‘rp‘rntlzg_ml: (fo ate nd the ball given | JOHN D. WACKERMANX hundred persons injured have been ult of the refusal of the Na extra session. | he ladies of the Cominunity House | LEEs e ey i | resul s Na- AS mserulcofacontolencaltodiy ey e St Toiontioly Eaimay i Man smn) tween Chairman Davis of the sub-|asking you to come. Mr. President, | would like to get Into again FIght|swept by a tornado last might. catting e Al ey T2 committee in charge of District ap- want a swimming pool just like if it were possible. vide : = I port Workers yesterday to continue propriations with the District (‘om-i-‘g“ would if you ‘ere a boy, soplease | “You tell the boys that I bope u|ol‘l'h:r'l“;(:“"l‘hc;;' l‘;“‘ "‘f\"‘k"‘ i‘r‘.fierc‘:@: !their support of the strike called by Nt | come. ol e boys that I did not {ball will rz P ¢ that is 5 ities, Ark., 2 55 “ 3 missioners. it is probable that a sPe-{pajjave any csident would not let | n‘n‘-z-d«‘-:lllu»r"pro\'i.:li]\» !‘h]:"‘ r‘l:‘tj\’r:;wdnv'l;i:h; ot Yast arant the Miners' Federation of Great Brit- cial bill will be introduced as soon|the boys go without a swimming pool | if some of you will come around to Reports coming into Little Rock from ain, on April 1. Opinion prevails in as possible to take care of the school i when he couid 1 have it by pa ing 50 or 75 cents for a ticket to a the White House with some tickets, |the storm area augmented rather than some quarters that the action of the | . situati ati i I will buy s vhether I ca d it S Station mthe i-\::;:"‘]:‘ed Capital i ball It you come everybody willi, ot e hes L cani g eng G eheabiths ) exttRt oDl (had damars) | o pathe S en s bill is in: come, and we can have our SWimming | “Yours for the Swimmi Pool and because of paralyzed wire commu- |men means the death warrant of o have the support of the leading demo- | Pool. 50 D e lett 1 “WARREN G. HARDING.” |nications officials were of the opinion [, =i i i . S—Please write me a letter and s i e alkdays SEERy R univers ut, without doubt, the e ppersi ot o commytlen 23llet us know. The fellows are o dis- | Accepts Invitation. SRt daye s mishielapae shefors | SPlit which developed yvesterday will The need for school buildings for|CCUraged to' think we can't have a| John will accept the President's in-| ety known T P D e : halve s Smeriong EIeet mone ain saal Washington children was discussed at | POl vitation and take him some t rently the heaviest loss of life || B | and file of labor. the conference between Chairman Prexident's Reply. [0 non sceonpsnied B {and broperty was caused in the two | | Robbed Mr. Harding, Heavy Defeat for Labor. Davis and the District Commissi e S u il [ae o the s een Arkansas counties. In the rural sec- Il - rest L miars z ? Pt o g i | Teply. the President wrote: d in the swimming pool 3 or Miller county, near Tex- | | But Now Makes Good § -x\r“h'xidaf.\.q‘:fi?n"'n.u}:;”fi:‘)nfi' teat Davis if in his judgment a bill to take | gdonnclELR 0 S i : ovell will head the d cieven persons are known (o | > 3 it as befalle cure of the situation In-the District | oL T€CeIved your letter this morning. | Vice ave been killed and a large number in |1 With a Dollar Bill | | AT mman Siberion the Ttberiih Would be brousht before Congress| §i3ing that the bovs were very much| prominent officia exp jured. Near Hope, in Hempstead coun- i Durlng the short perfod War- | | e opmment (s ke Hibeh antibnl during the extra session, so that the | & dl]l)‘;).nl('(a because they had heard|attend the supper and dane iy, press dispaiches stated that from | Harding has been Presi- | | fzeaica iyt Ao [;; road men =und building program need not be delayed |/ ©OU ;0} attcnd the ball in the in-{will be held next Thursday at | fiffecn to twenty persons were killed and | e has dincovered that the | ! o (purx workers. “It is no use try- until after the regular session could | (€TeSt of your swimming pool fund. 1| the Willard Hotel. A commitiee of |scores injurcd” by the storm, which s 1 | e Non dincovesedchatihe | | In% to minimize it. The workera have act. Mr. Davis assured the Commis-|2M exceedingly glad you wrote to melwell known Washington women 1s ar-|SWept the entire length of the county | prises and unexpected happem- | imot stood together, and they have sioners that he would give the matter | 20Ut this, John., because T do not|ranging for the Cumetion, The storm approached within a few | | aped the reward most earnest consideration, and would that Congress should be generous it is building up the school system. want the boys to think I am not in- The swiming pool. if funds can be miles of the town, according (o Teports Texas Farm Community Hit. ings novel and otherwise, but writer robbed you of 40 cents re: l The newspaper declares that Frank of the establishment of a national i consult Chairman Good of the House | [ereted in_ theic perting o swimming | obiained. it (o be located in the base|bere. = 00 0T T T T Nominates Former GOV.| | he,asver, mavseied v e | | Adopt Marshal Foch’s Plan to | Eodges, secretary of the miners® or- S aack et sxpenticurslcoriiene REVENUE HEA[] M AY Vhere (e Thlhes SRS 15 walter McMenimen. “uout twenty vears aso e | | demnities Are Not Paid. |1 wouid nof megariste mani s | {0TH STREET AGAIN | In Texas the damage wa. in the; President Harding today filled the | i | | | | | | | worth of property, please ac- BY the Associated Press, | wage board, even if such a body | s e A = Si i | PARIS, April § would not begin operations imme- Supported By Sisson. - | vicinity of O'Farrell, a thickly settled three vacancies on the United States| | €€Pt the inclosed for amount £ April 16.—Occupation of | Would % i . | 5 diately, But Mr.’ Dodges changed the In urging this bill Representative farming community west of Atlanta.|Pailroad Labor Board by the appoint- REN intcxess Aud Netithe Wribes more German territory by French formuia by deciaring the union would Davis will have strong support from | The dispatehes reported an unknownl,on; of Ben W. Hooper, former Gov- T e et | [forces shoula the Germans fail to | megotiate immediately. postponing e S i | "Eleven bodies had been brought Into | €rnor of Temessce, to represent the | | recollection of - the occasion | |™CCt the allics' demands for the pay- | th question SL = putiehat hestd. S subcommittee on_District appropria- | Texarkana early today, it was report- | public group; Samuel Higgins of New when he was “robbed” of the | |M€nt of 00,000,000 gold marks by :_’:}“!‘"l‘“;,"m':"hfs ‘rf“"::e;: so doing he, tions. When told of the conference, g JFour bodies had been taken to|yor, to represent the railway man- gmount in question. The writer | |31ay 1 may go beyond the Ruhr dis- | “The old machinery has failed.” the Re]r,l:::;nta‘t‘::e dsel:::ra:iacm nt\}elfy:he,:-s Th N M t d A 'ugffi'yrw:-mf hn?vw«pnp.—r c:-qunm[,-( | agers’ group, and Waiter L. McMenimen nclosed a ome-dollar bill. trict and include at least a part of the ; Herald concludes. “We must start a o i o o - s g 2 a c ; — ———————— |industrial section of Westphalia, it is|2fresh and get a machine that will would co-operate with the republican ree Names Mentione re [Commissi here placed the number of dead at|of Massachusetts, deputy president of Dphalia, it is | af e majority in support of a reasonable oner Oyster Directs approximately thirty-nine. declared by the Echo de Paris. S o il Y building program. “We realize,” he said, “that there is Eliminated—President Two-Way Transit, From At both Texarkana and Hope meas- ures were taken by municipal officials the Brotherhood of Railway Train- men, to represent the labor group. l b OMPERS “HAPPY” In & yesterday's meeting of the cabinet, at which the question {#s not the end; t is the beginning.” Miners® Action Doubtful discussin, French need for some new school buildings d M and cmzerrrxs to aflf_{rd renvl‘lorrll:: The nominations were sent to the ‘o‘t eventual extension of military pen- |, Whether the miners federation, in in Washington. We cannot _give storm sufferers. unners in light | g, by the P: 3 an: alties was considered, t < its turn, will split up, as predicted ARt it R cannal iV and Mellon Confer. F Street to Avenue. cars and on motor cycles were sent | onate by the President. The vacan- | ed, the newspaper program until we find just how many | Selection of an internal revenue out in all directions. From the in- cies in question were caused yester- AS HE WEDS AGAIN o= that two reporis, one military |in Some quarters, remains to be seen. and the other economic, Mr. Hodges' position has become deli- were 4 {R5cia it Is proposed ib erect: T be:| ocectls ¢ j _The first change in the new traflic | formation obtairfed it was possible to|day by the automatic expiration of Marshal Foch submitted ihe i |cate, but it is known he has the sup- Ve, however, that-the demgg o Foloner was discussed by Presi-/ regulations was made today, when|end nurses and doctors into many|ihe terms of the men representing | tary report, in which it was pointed | POrt of a strong minority. The hands mbers will be ready to support a!dent Harding for an hour today with reasonable pregram, because we ap preciate that building projects have been held back for six years and that accommodations now are by no means adequate.” REPORT HEAVY FIGHTING | Secretary Mellon of the Treasury De- partment, and after the conference there were increasing indications that | @ nomination for the place would be | sent to the Senate within a very| | short time. | The impression also prevailed that | Commissioner James F. Oyster rected that 10th street be thrown Qpen again as a two-way street for | vehicles between F street and Penn- sylvania avenue. fective today. Within the next thi Commissioner s, This change is ef- rty days, the | aid, this street will be | localities immediately. n the vicinity of Hope relief parties were out soon after the storm had {passed. but were able to accomplish little because of the darkness. One party reported late last night that nine bodies had been found between Sprude] and Rolph. The property loss in the immediate vicinity of Hope alone was placed at $50,000. these thrce groups. | Former Gov. Hooper, one of the | leading republicans of Tennessee, and ! who has the distinction of being the | only republican to be twice elected chief executive of that common- wealth, was appointed to succeed Henry T. Hunt of Cinginnati, Gov. l | ;Mrs. Neuscheler Becomes Bride of Labor Leader 1 { out that it would be fix the limits of the n area on strictly of the present executives of the or- ganization are tied, but the new con- iference of delegates, which has been lcalled may consent to modify its in- structions so that negotiations may proceed. | The London Times gives a graphic laccount” of what_ happened at the { fateful meeting of the “triple alli- insufficient to ¢ the mew occupation ilitary lines, addin that the economic element was worthy of equal consideration. The marshal is declarcd to have held that the first |advance by French forces should be carried out with columns imposing gh to deal with any G - action, althou; Would be mos B gh that would be most |ance” yesterda: ; Teopened for trafie Lig oL e | Hooper's appointment came as a con- ! probable. He deela : > (2 4] ALONG: INDIAN FRONTIER | the President woula appoint neither | Fections. aar S £0I08 in both di- 14-INCH SNOWFALL. siderable surprise, because of the gen- in New York. COUd be considerably decreaned ‘once | an bye-birsees mosted vy The Tie Edward Clifford of Chicago nor Jo- | seph H. McDermott of West Virginia, | Tenth street will remain a one-way thoroughfare for southbound traffic be- eral belief existing here that he was being seriously considered for the ap- By the Associated Press. !'nn eye-witness quoted by the Times, Qocupation was well established and | “into the biggest circus ever secn. would not _amount to more : h ] S ! than 50 | Extremists of all sections tried hard S = a tween New York avenue ora o omc pointment of internal Yevenue com-|{ NEW YORK, April 16. — Samuel|per cent of the effective i H o 2 British Casualties 34 Killed and 65 | wnose friends have been most ac- | Commissioner Gvaser ang Sriciass| BockY Mountain Region Swept by | huissioner. Those Who recommended | Gompers, president of the Amorian| Rhireind fpl!S clect Detore Apnt = | &) keep the batile My junfarint. aol iv i i ificati of th officials his appointment point out that the when_the el i April 11C. T. Cramp. president of the Raii- Wounded in Battle With fite s Jumbng s fhelr gualifeations | 30, B nalloe traffic bureau feel that Severe Storm. Tormer governor 1 partielariy wen | Federation of Labor, and Mrs. Ger-| When the ot was mustered | waymen's Union, led in the attempt s . nar particular 5 2 s could { ; Tribesmen. e G e e B D e L e e e e A T e Rocky | yersed in railroad matters, and that|trude Gleaves Neuscheler, whose en-by calling up the elasses of 1918 may | con eille, PUstponement instend ot - | learned that plans are !ormulatlnzlflc going in both directions ¥ e s during his two terms as governor |gagement was announced last night.| 1919, onc of which could be reajacny |Cancellation of the strike. Recrimina- SIMLA, April 16.—Severe fighting is| for transfer of the prohibition en- PAskn Canznin ide s";‘, mountain region today was slowly re- | gevoted much time to the transpor- {in three months by the cluss o | tions were mutual, and, while the icovering from the effects of the worst tation problems of his sta te. i were married here today in a hotel £ 1921. | transport workcrs were particular. reported in the Wana and Mashud forcement powers from the internal| The Commissioner today instructed | L The ceremony was performed by Su- More Than Mere Pressure. accused of not desiring fully to sup- areas, on the northwestern Indian Tevenue bureau to the Department of { Capt. Albert J. Headley. nend of (i |Storm of the winter, which yesterday Leading Railroad Mnn. . |preme Court Justice Robert F. Wag-| _I«uis Louchcur, minister of liberateq | POrt the miners they retorted by fooa = SR, Justice. High administration officials | (TAfMIC bureau, to make a’careful study | covered the district with a snow cov- | Mr. Higgins, selected to succeed W.| 7" Only.a few close personal friends) Lc5:0NS, submitted the economic report, | Teferring to the weak-kneed action S e bt T L e nenps 5 S of the existing regulations on the|ecring ranging from eleven to four-|L. Clark of Illinois, was formerly |ReT: D, ndS| stating that the penalties to be appijed ; Which led to the matter of canceling pearance of the Afghan leader Abdur|are known to favor the change, and |subject of parking to determine|teen inches, blockaded railroads and | general manager of the New York, jof the bride and bridegroom were in|should not be merelr to exert progaue | the strike order being raised at this Razak, who is carrying on anti-|i} I8 expected that a bill to accom-|whether there is any way in which|paralyzed wire communication in|New Haven and Hartford railroad,|attendance. , These were guests at a|Upon the Germans and force - | juncture at all. British propaganda and leading a band of hostile Waziri and Mashud tribesmen. ! plish it will be introduced in Con- | | gress in the near future, and will have administration sanction. | In this connection it has been indi- they can be improved. ts from citize chines parking in fron D8 about ma- of their res- most directions from Denver. Train service to the south, anaulled last night, was. expected to be re- and is generally conceded to be one of the leading railroad executives of the country. Mr. McMenimen, who succeeds A. bridal the ceremony. The best man was John Morrison, a breakfast immediately after It was argued that the miners should have accepted Prime Minister Lloyd George's pro- posal &nd stood by the offer made pon them to | give in, but as a means to bring in the money ‘due to France. He outlined system of payments of a Ppermanent ; n 1 : =expecte e 3 ) character which mig by Mr. Hodges. Their refusal sh The most serious engagement took| cated that the question of prohibitinn | idences and business piece. i Coes- | sumed today. Wire service, however, | ; B0 I e Wash- | New York publisher. and Mrs. Mor:| sfam ey quhic o Sontinued | Ui “attitude was mot actulle:':; e A ho hen a company of the, enforcement would not play a pre-|missioner realizes this is a diffienlt| WS Dot expected to return to normal |y, o 0n ™G ilere he has resided for sev-|rison was matron of honor. Other & Rhineland coet o | the wage dispute, but was a kind 20th Punjabis was heavily attacked|domnant part in the selection of rev- immediately, because of the large coal and | by 300 Mashubs, the British losing | enue commissioner. It was said that problem to solve by sp. tion, but he felt that c regula- pt. Headley number of poles torn down by the eral years, and has been actively en- guests included Mrs. Sara Conboy and B. A. Larger, labor leaders; Mrs. Ir- ndustrial products exported from the|©f direct action for securing - | gaged in the interests of the organ- 1 occupation area. He declared to | kind of nationalization. ~Whei twenty-six killed and twenty-four Mr. Harding was seeking rather a|might be able to work out 2 vind and weight of the snow. Re-!{ ation in Washington, principally in|Yin Brown of Trenton, N. J., sister of| ¢ 2 G LR, e i % wounded. The total British casual-iman of legal and busincss ability,|that would relieve the diffeaity 4| ports of damage to live stock were | jzation in W e Tecently was | the bride; Miss Eisie Gleaves, another | SOTdE 0 careful calculations, {hess) Decame evident the break was com. i ties, including those skirmishes, in the earlier have been thirty-four | particularly the federal tax laws. qualified to administer some degree. anticipated when "the outlying dis- communicated with. legislative matters. called to the White House by Presi- sister; Mr. and Mrs. personal friends of Mr. Gompers, and Rober Rucker, | payments should vield { m 1 ing. the anger of the miners was D0 908,908 ol L e d it would be a arks per year, and s: : e n Must “Pull Out.” tricts can be X dent Harding to advise him regarding | Bersonal {riends of Mr. G starting for a complete system of Doyt | e {eihcanan: » 19%t{ CONTEST IS SPECTACULAR. |ulation requiring & motorist why 5g|last night in most parts of the state. | problem. Secured a License. whole of Germany if the Germans co According to other accounts the at- Fresh operations have been begun in the affected areas. HERRICK’S NOMINATION ACCEPTABLE TO FRANCE {Gommissioner Must Be Possessor of | Executive Talent. l BY DAVID LAWREN l The biggest job in the government service still unfilled is the commis- !hicle desiring to discharge standing in front of z building pull out to make way for aantant (Lo or_unload goods. oot The Commissioner had a long con- ference with Capt. Headley, in"whieh he discussed this and other phases of the traffic situation. o another ve- | Snow flurries were indicated for to- day with clearing weather tomorrow. WHOLE TOWN DESTROYED. |Severe Storm Does Damage Throughout Alabama. H. Foster Bain of California also was nominated to be director of the bureau of mines. Mary Anderson of Illinois was nom- inated director of the women's bureau of the Department of Labor. Bain Distinguished Geologist. Harry Foster Bain was made as- sistant to the director of the United Mr. Gompers and his flancee arrived | early in the day at the marriage license ; 48T0ement with the entente. bureau, where the labor leader was stantly recognized by the chief clerk |Of plans, so that thy and ushered into the latter's office. ‘There Mr. Gompers gave his age, his birthplace—London—and the names of his parents, who were born in Holland. Mrs. Neuscheler also answered the uld : . S : mosphere was electrical, und bitter o g Some 10 & mutual | porionalities were hurled to and fre. Shouts of “Traitor!” and other similar epithets were heard by reporters out- gide the hall Where the meeling was eld. Replying to the communication from Mr. Cramp and J. H. Thomas, notify- ling him that the railroad men amd All that remains is to perfect details | Stesemot TR e | | SWISS NOT INTERMEDIARTES, | | . : % H | transport workers had _wAthdrawn | sionership of internal revenue. The M. Ala. April 16.—Re- | States bureau of mines in April, 1918. | formal questions. 3 Deny Any Intention of Acting as | jors support from the miners, Prime Government Declares His Return as | influences fighting for and agains| COUNT MADE CITIZEN. | aanay ering into Birmingham over | He is a distinguished geologist and| A copy of a final decree of the divorce = Minister Lloyd George wrote: | i G e on i unicailon| eaitor: she obtained three days ago was at- Go-Between. i American Ambassador Would | Various candidates comstitute the| cpyoaco Too Lo comnta |y e e O Tl bt DB i vas born at Sevmour, Ind., | tached to the license. { BERN, Switzerland, April 15—The Lloyd Gearge's Statement. 5 | most specatcular, contest for a EOV-|como Minofto, son-in-law of I1oiis | alocsa county, was almost complete- | November 2, 1872. He was state’geol- s Hapoy toriWerds ISwiss" government today issuea g I am gratified to learn your Be Greeted With Pleasure. | ernment post that the National Capi- { Swift of Swift Packin, i out by a cyclone at 8 o'clock |ogist of Jowa from 1895 to 1900, later semi-official note declaring at jt unions do not purpose to resort to & Company, who | ly wiped out by a cy eslin Colora AV betorslithe Eeontis entered ng that it o b o ed in a long time. was interned in the wa period | this morning, and that Sulligent, La- | a manage of mines in Colorado, and in Shortly fo) e couple entered alnever, in any manner, had undertaken | 20 _insensate method of to PARIS, April 16—The acceptability “the activities of the| &R enemy alien and ullezed propes | mar county, suffered a like fate. 1903 became a geologist with thejtaxicab Mr. Gompers 53id to reporters: to act as an intermediary between s | compel the handing down of judgs of Myron T. Herrick as American am- “drys,” one would sup-|8andist. has been granted citizonanip | in. {hese early reports. which lack | geological survey. ; h 1 am too hapuy for words, my boys”!allies and Germany. and that i¢ heg Ment on the wage question by paras bassador to France was signified to- at the commissioner of inter- [ PaDers by Judge George A. Carpenter | confirmation, the number of injured oA ef,:‘:"‘m‘{,fin‘;"’“{’: Ncatlons, “;‘¢2§g;;me;;;,$w';.£ Tiving 1o Tenet {no intention of doing so. {zing the counirys industries snd e Shfsagis e P T ake ;in the Uhited States distri, | yuns into the scores. ncluding 1 Mrs, BN 5 = ringing suffering to millions of in- day by the French government. Re- Bal revenue mu,sl‘hor ':"r:*d*."a;;o;_‘:fi ',“ “Call’ me mistor no‘:-"'fif,f"x,‘;,';,. L amton, a suburb of this place, re- | Press and the Mining Magazine of | ton ‘and had attended his lecture. For| BRUSSELS, April 15.—According to ' 1Ocent neople while the government Plying to the American inquiry in. (o his own thirst or desires of his|h¢ said, after he had sworn aile.|ported to police headquarters forty |London. He lives in this city at 1923|several vears after that Mr. Gompers|the Libre Belgique the ailieg foreign ; Was Urging a saner method of nego: this connection. the government ex- | friends. The Anti-Saloon League is|Biance o the United States. €~ | houses unroofed in a storm that|35th street. was a close friend of her family, al-joffices are of the belief that Germasy | tiation.” pressed the pleasure of France at Mr. Herrick’s nomination to the post and #aid his return would be greeted with on the job., working in its usual ef- | ve way, to preyent the appoint- ment of any one who is in the least | Today’s News uck Birmingham at 10 o'clock. The | Shtire morth side of the city was swept by the storm, nearly every tree Nominations of new major brigadier generals in the Army, re- and | though he and his flancee did not meet again until last year. several months cently announced, were sent to the | after the death of his first wife. will try to renew will the conversationy Characteristic of eCitoX=l comment {wi the allies on the subjed !on the situation is wn edlorial pub- reparations, Ject of | Mined in the Morning Post. : h o v with Belgium acting a. 4 1 re. titude alsc el i vicini ing upro N Senate today by President Harding.| After obtainink the license Mr.|intermediary. $ " “The bluff was called and it failed.” e e E R Gl s degtes unfriendly ol el Snlorcqment tnstue viointGHDIME Mroeted Nominations of officers to_head the | Gompers and, his“flansee went to the Y b e apaper B Pl y ing the ambassadorship to Franc > CtaTE Rew! imagine that . 1 VY RAINS REPORTED. {Continued on Page 2, Coiumn hotel where the ceremony took place. REBUFF FOR G- { erful trades unions must be taught where his presence, it is added, Was | qhon s aith the moeesionas of m Paragraphs; HEA ERMANY. | {7at it is not their bustness to gov- Wwelcome. | internal revenue will be a powerful | ¥ NEW ENVOYS CONFIRMED. I politics, ccially | since be so many collec- | tors of internal revenue to appoint | are displaying greater interest in the selection of a commissioner than they | 1o will in there lever Samuel Gompers and Mrs. Neuscheler are wed in New York today. Page 1 Fift i “% expected in tornado in a and Texas. e y reported dead with more casual- ! |Cut on Side of Missionary Ridge | Caves In. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., April 16.— The unprecedented heavy rains here | A Fiction Hit of the Year! ern the country. In the meantime the stoppage of | coul mining continues, and it is pointed out in various quarters that { the situation is still serious. 9 Tmany has sug- | nouncement is made on behalf of Czechoslovakia Refuses to Mediate in Reparations Issue. PARIS, April 16.—Ge: gested to Czechoslovak Herrick and Harvey Nominations, ip of the Treus. 1f a that her inter- | gover:ment that efforts to reach a did French may send trooj < this morning caused a cave-in of a € 2 99 yention in the reparations issuo between | solution will not be_ relaxed. Acted On by Senate. U he thing which nobody | et it indemnities are”ond u'}r'::.rvc“,:, s eaonany, Ridge! -Doom Red River e paahelalles would be wel-| “°King George has loanod from nis e 5 de: e >| coming. Page 1| Whic locle: i : c = Vith a rebuff, accord- | castle cellars twenmty tons of coal to Nominations of Georze Harvey ot be stressinz-tindued one Defeat of labor menaces unity of ;f:;:;:fl"“i R e BY SAMUEL HOPKINS ADAMS g‘;c;“;]‘;“!fluz‘g‘{fi"grfigqtmfid The | Windsor coal merchants for distribu- New York to be ambassador to Great, that the commissioner workers. Pa, | water L 2 i Eosl oy ernment, it is declared, | tion among resideats un e sup- i £ D : ge 1 s and yards and blocking the replied. to Germany ith Britain and Myron T. Herrick of Ohio | revenuc must be an administrative | Tenth street ordered open to traftio trom | fore. sireos cay 3 | lanpEgestion with a | ply is again normal. Reports from Oak street car lines for several hours. commun officer of executive talents and must i Complete in fon declaring the idea of be- 5 al centers mention the to be ambassador to France were con- F strect to the Avenue, Page 1! & | provinei 3 3 choslovakia, mediation could not b liderment and bitter disappointment Teailodesiy the Senate really collect the taxes for the - | Wholesale jail delivery is preventeq ot | CYCLONE HITS TENNESSEE. | " Q@ considered. e Yt in the extremist.sections of the TRalivotalion conirmatiam ot e e er | WAlexandria® Pogs 2| | TOlllOl'l'OW s Star | gpermans i: is added, was told she | miners, raiiroad men and l:r-nmv;!. h S n: ‘ol. | dolla a y st x 2 o 5 z 2 ' | should present a new propositi i . e failure of the “tri The nomination of former Repre-- Retitntiomperituntic, Page 2| port Business Section. Other fiction in the Magazine Section— A Torchy | Reason for Cualling OF Strike. memb The public gencrally has been irri- ed over the income tax law and has tated 1| oushfare now known as Georgia ave- Citizens’ association asks restoration of | the name Brightwood avenue for thope by Sewell Ford; beginning of a new series of b complete in itself; NEWPORT, Tenn., {cyclone, from the southwest, did ex- | April 16.—, At the close of a two-hour con- ference of the triple ailiance execu- MORE COLD ON MONDAY. -ported favorably to th 1 sdimot merely that taxas & 0 stories by Holman Day, each story ity Hos thic mermint the interstate commerce com. demafmded not merely t nuc. & Sla aves | ensive damage in the business se < P3 ; > h tives at_Unt ttee, »e lowered, but that an understanda- | 2 age 3 Newport about 9 o is | \'. Lardner’s weekly letter, and others. Temperature Is to Droj Robert Willinms. secretary of the HESES bie income tax blank be drafted and | Wilson as Daniels saw him with cabi- tionfof Newporciahour Mioklock "'"} Ring2) 4 g e P Here To- | R rport Workers’ Federation, issued the auditing of income tax returns| netin ,‘:‘;";”;“5- Page 3: ' . morrow Night. u Btatement l.;::,::h he dedr:n‘ the edited s any | Senator Borah flays Col i . 7 al transport work- E.LLEWISFORI.C.C. b R L B B Selombian treaty | AWESTERN \WIRES CRIEPLED:. - S | Another touch of winter, resem- " hud Deon compelied o cancel 3 5 ppen up business accounts two and | Rabbis report on religious educat 1 re Section bling that of last week end, is sched- | their osed strike in sympathy Indiana Man Reported to Be Pick- {iree yiars after the return itsclf has| plans at (oday's session of reitio® | Demoralized Communications Pre- | The S“Pel\b Rotogravu 4 uled to reach the District by see. | with the miners, because “no reasol able hope remained of securing day, according to the weather bureau. | gpontaneous and uaited action of the Rain tonight and tomorrow morn- | three bodies, which was 8o essential ing will be followed by falling tem- |to give the Miners' Federation the erature Sunday night, so that ther- | assistance they 80 Tometers are expected to regiscer| A e atihs el between 40 degrees and freezing by | have been ineffectual, the statement tion. Page 3| | Mrs. Molavi held by coroner’s ;ufy | vail Throughout Wide Area. | husband’s death. Page 4 CHICAGO, April 16—Telegraphic Potsdam mourns for former quesn, | comnunication in the west and in whose funeral is on Tuesday. Page 7fsouthern sections of the country vir- Emergency tariff bill passes House 269 | tually were paralyzed today, accord- been made. The disturbing effect of slow audit- I Lewis of 1 apolia i ing has already been felt in business. s o andianapolis, chair- | (T, e train of war-time, the two man of the Indlana public service|.ommissioners—Daniel C. Roper and commission. understood have | William Williams—have done a splen- ed for Vacancy. Contains a full page of Washington’s “Tin Can Tour- ists,” photographs of the brilliant Chinese costume ball, first half-page photo'of Sixty-seventh Congress in session and many other photographic features. is to been selected by President Harding did job. but their troubles in keepirg! 1o 112. Pa, |ing to reports received here by tele- Monday morning. tnts out. Up to Thursday night, it for o f the v ies on th i el w anifol, B¢ 4. raph companies. secti east Pontinues, there was every hope of B o cres Coremtasioe 1n- |experienced personnel were maniold: | gandinavians seo Preaident Haring [CSEDECOmPRnR L L 5 S fare woree than the Distor o | 2™ iremcadous dispiay o Sorking Mr. Lewls Is a former momber of | OO B ene B e Government 1t | as favoring Germans. Page 5 ' yween Chicago and Omaha, and wires i fe e B S B el e A the waft of the Indianapolis News. tI0CPCRich most need them, and it D it STl s SN wereliniademaralined conllition} from In Tomorrow’s Star Weather disturbances originating in | desiroyed the Srm ground on Which in which capacit e came into e & - ospital. facili- enver SO 2 . e ec . trike ] was 5 EE - irominence in Indiana. by conducting | W8 not always easy for the internal| iies in District. Page 7|area including Dallas, Tex.; Little e s SR s e o | revenue establishment to get from Congress the help that was needed. )] cording to reports here, a terrific gaie| The played havoc with the opening of shipping on the lakes a fight for cheaper gas in the state capital. He was appointed chairman ol the public service comnfission in 1916. Rock, Ark.; Shreveport, La.; Memphis, New ' Orleans, St. 1 Nashville, (Continucd on Puge W Christian Endeavor Alumni Association to elect President Harding an hon- . orary member. Page 3§