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f ‘_34 fAY CALLSYAL N HERRI PROBE Governor Likely Witness, as Two State Officials Accuse Each Other. 5D 0 KA N B A P, 3By the Associated Press 4 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. April 13.—With #two state officials—Adjt. Gen. Carlos IE. Black and Col. Sam Hunter—each {accusing the other of responsibility $for the failure to preveng the Herrin gmine war last June, the state legis- $lative investigating committee re- Scessed last night until next Wednes- sday to consider further steps in its Hnvestigation. % Gov. Len Small may be the next wit- dness called. Col. Hunter vesterday directly con- stradicted the testimony of Gen. Black. dwho was before the committee Wed- inesday and declared he had repeat- | Sedly asked the adjutant general to $send troops to Herrin. 3 _To one such plea, he testified, Gen. sBlack replied: £ “Let the damn fools go to it. If %some of them get killed off maybe Sthey will quit.” Denies Request Recelved. .. Black testified Wednesday he troops in fe y. Col. Hunter swore he had fasked for troops time and again in severy telephone conversation with the #governor over a period of several iays and had also transmitted simi- flar requests from W. J. Lester, owner ©f the mine, and C. mmine superintendent, who was killed Jn the fight June 23 % Col. Hunter also declared that ten | Ways or two weeks after the legisla- #ure ordered the investigation Gen. SBlack had asked him to alter his Avritten report. Tunter testified that Sherift Melvin haxton of Williamson county had peatedly been advised to swear in wieputies to keep the peace, but had Jeclined, asserting that he could con- the situation. When the trouble rted on June 21 with the killing wo non-union men in the morn- and two union men in the after- ‘moon Thaxton could not be found. iunter said. and he declared he ad- vised Gen. Elack of that fact. Gen. Black, he testified. previously #ad told him to “lay down on that imheriff and make him do_his duty. I|P) kS 't send troops unless I have a re- st from the civil authorities.” 2 "1 repeated,” Col. Hunter testified. D'that the sheriff could not be de- ended on to suppress disorder, and told him t erift never would erift Thaxton was county treasurer at %he time and was elected last fall. Jrhe union miners’ votes control the unty. ZCHARITIES HAVE TROUBLE ; FEEDING RUHR CHILDREN ‘fi.uck of Gas Hinders Relief—Over 600,000 Being Sustained in b Germany. Br the 4 ated Press. £ BERLIN. April 13.—In connection Svith a recent announcement that the ‘American Quakers were renewing fheir activities for the relief of Ger- Man chilgren_ it is stated that there | 310w are 600,000 children in Germany heing fed by charity, 175,000 of whom $ive in the Ruhr. It is also announced that the English Quakers are ready in take over the task of caring for he Germgns imprisoned in the Ruhr, > The military occupation of some of Rhe Rubr mines, with the consequent fefusal of the Germans to work, is feported to be causing difficulty far: the relief workers, because the closw ing of the mines means a shutting off the gas service in these locali- Lies. ¥ A German report trom Gladbeck rays he feeding of a thousand children here has been stopped for this rea- son. The same advices report Franco- Belgian difterences have developed at Gladbeck because the French occupa- ion of Matthias Stinnes’ mines Nos. and 4 resulted in the gas being cut ©ff in territory occupied by the Bel- ®ians. “Carolina in the Morning’” You'll never hear this captivating fox-trot played with finer tempo, rhythm and melody than on the Columbia Record made by Eddie Elkins’ Orchestra. “Silver Swanee” is its team mate on thg re- verse side. At COLUMBIA DEALERS A-3737—75¢ D T T Do Zoo old Jo succeed ? ;Grly halr denotes advancing age. .0 8.6 018 A AR DI OB TSP T 15079 0 ge Is a handicap, and we all know the dvantage of a youthful appearance. Don't stay gray! Look young, vigor- us! When your hair turns gray, just a lew applications of Sage Tea and Sul- shur wlill darken it. # Either prepare the recipe at home or et from any drug store a bottle eof Yyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compouna, hich is ly the old-time recipe m. roved by the addition of other ingre- lents. Thousands of men and womer ecommend this ready-to-use prepara. ion, because it darkens the hair per. ty, and, besides, no one can teM, be. it darkens so mnaturally and venly. You molsten a sponge or soft brush ith it, drawing this through the hair, king a few strands’ at a time. By orning the gray hair disappears, After §nother application or two its natural golor ls restored, and you appear years Founger, S McDowell. the | AUTOIST SENT TO JAIL. Convicted of Involuntary Man- slaughter in Deaths of Two. ATLANTA, Ga., April 13.—Thorntor Kontz, well known young Atlantian, was found guilty of involuntary man- ughter by a jury in Fulton county superior court in connection with the |QeRth of W. T. Hunter and . 8. Gor- jman, employes of the street railway company. They were struck by Konts's automobile. Kontz was fined $250 and given six months in jail. He declared ‘the accident was unavoid- e. al Judge E. C. Kontz, father of the de- fendant, told the court that a settle- ment had been made with the widows whereby each would receive $11.5¢0. POPE GIVES CONSENT. Body of Cardinal, Buried 300 Years, to Be Moved. ROME, April 13.—Pope Pius has authorised removal of the body of Cardinal Bellarmino from the Church of the Gesu here, where it has been buried for more than 300 years. On {April 26 the cardinal’s remains will be jremoved to the Church of St. Ignatius, according to a wish expressed in his will, and will be reinterred next to the tomb containing the dust of his pupll, St. Louis Gonzaga. Cardinal Bellarmino was a nephew of Pope Marcellus 1I. Hc became a Jesuit when he was eighteen yvears old. and one of the greatest preachers and writers of his time. At the death ot Pope Leo XI, and again when Pope Paul V died, he was spoken of for acy, but the sacred college efused to choose a Jesuit as of the church. DEMAND FREE ACTION. | Unitarians Charge Coercion Against Religious Liberty. LOUISVILLE, Ky.. April 13-—De- {claring certain leaders ‘of religion in the United States persistently are try- ing to intimidate public officials and educators and threaten to coerce na- tional and state legislation agalnst aca- {demic freedom. a resolution was adopted at the closing session here last night of {the Southern Conferences of Unitarian | Churches, pledging support of the southern Unitarian churches to the liberty. | erence, it was said, to proposed restric- tions to prevent the teaching of the theory of evolution in schools. Dailas, Texas, was selected for the next conference, later. Officers elected were: C Breaux, Louisville, president ; . Bentley, Dallas, Prof. Clarence Henson, New Orleans and E. H. vice presidents : Wyche. N Jalonick, the date to be fixed G. A. Crril shville, secretary, and George Dallas, ' treasurer. {CONDEMNS ENCYCLOPEDIA Jewish Tribune Calls Brittanica Article False. NEW YORK. April 13.—The charge that an -article on “the Jews in Poland” in & recently printed supple- mentery volume of the Encyclopedia Brittanica contains allegations which are “inaccurate, unfair and grossly malicious,” is made in an article pub- lished in’ the current issue of the Jewish Tribune which appears today. the elementary principles of enclyo- pedia compilation, but also with faini- {fving ~history. 'encouraging anti- semetism in _ Poland, fanning the flames of racial animosity in Eng- {lish-speaking countries, and_ casting undeserved obloquy upon millions of [Jews.” —_— - No Biblical Remarks. From the Boston Transeript. When Rev. Percy Grant said that he refuses “to be a parrot and mereiy re- peat what is in the Bible’ he must | bave had in mind a very different kind of parrot from ours. L U ST ~ i 3 A \\\\\\{\\\\\)\\\\\\\\\\\\Nx THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, DEMAND “CLEAN-UP.” “Keep Your Election Promises,” Crowd Tells State’s Attorney. By the Associated Preas. HILLSBORO, I, April 13.—Offices of State's Attorney Frank Ramey in this city were stormed by 200 men and women Wednesday night, who demand- ed he “keep his election promises” and clean up the mining téwn of Panama. They declared law enforcement there is a farce, that liquor is sold openly and gambling and vice flourishes. Willlam Vogel was spokesman for the congregation, which arrived by prearrangement from all directions in automobiles. He reminded the state's attorney that in a campaign speech he had declared the official who failed in his duty to enforce law should be horsewhipped. “That i3 what we should do,” Mr. | Vogel yelled, “but we are not going to.” principle of human rights and individual | The resolution had pecial ref- | A voice from the crowd interrupted the state’s attorney's answer with the f you don’t clean up Panama said—that if he could gét public co- operation Panama would be cleaned up, but that until now it was impos- sible to secure evidence. ITALY’S DEBT T0 U. S. UP. ROME, April 13. ment, according to an official statement issued today, s carefully studying the uestion of the war debt to the United tates, and has even gone to the ex- tent of exchanging views with the other debtors of America, especially France, although no general agreement between such debtor nations and the United States is_anticipated. A special commission on the subject may be appointed later, it is said, but { there are no actual plans at present for the formation of such a body. The Italian govern- COMMUNIST CONGRESS MEETING IS POSTPONED All-Russian Party Conference Call- ed for Riga Sunday Goes Over to June. By the Associated Press. RIGA, April 13.—The congress of the all-Russian communist party, which wae to have begun its sessions next Sunday, has been poned until June. The communist ers assert D. C, FRIDAY. the postponement was made because pnuutr: had not been completed. Trustworthy advices received here, however, say it is considered the real reason for the postponement !s growing unpopularity of the Moscow groups "MHT the provincial soviet. It is also sald that the absence of Lenin's cementing influence, is be- coming more visible daily, especially since the recent trial and conviction of the Catholic priests in Moscow, More or less reliable reports indi- cate that the Moscow leaders are meditatinfi radical changes in the soviet constitution with the intention of diminishing the power of the pro- vinclal sovi COAL INSURANCE e P Z Rates Now Reduced Insure yourself against a coal - less Winter by filling your coal bin NOW. = Much more impor- tance, however, should be paid to insuring the quality of your coal by ordering AGNEW’S thoroughly screened {resh-mined coal. John P. Agnew and Company, Inc. 728 14th Street N.W. 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