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INSURGENTS DEMAND HEARING BY MINERS; W. Z. Foster, McDonald and| . Myerscough Insist Upon ‘ Chance for Defense. | SESSIONS GROW Local Unions. Score Aetivity of “Radical” Element. T tho Associated Press. i INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, January 25. —Demands that three McDonald of Springfield, I, and Thomas Mverscough of Pittsburgh. Ta., be given a hearing by the United WARM | 1 Insurgents, | William Z. Foster of Chicago, Duncan ; Eats 14 One-Pound Sausages and Drinks ' 10 Glasses of Beer By the Associated Prose. GEISEN] . Bavaria, January 25.—Franz Dietrich claims to be, the Champlon sausage eater of Geerna: On a wager recently, Dietrich ate fourteen one-pound sausages in:two hours, and also glasses of beer. S - Same “QUAKEPROOF” BUILDING PLAN INTERESTS TOKIO Hoping Proposed Construction by U. 8. Government Will Solve the Japanese Problem. i By the Associated Press. | mKlO. January 25.—News that the fAmerican government proposes to erect THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, L e ———————— e T ITALIAN ELECTION MAY BE APRIL 6 King Adds Komtnn by His De- r " cree Dissolving Parlia- ment.’ By the Associated Press. ROME, January 25.—Added mo- mentum was dwh:en e alie'cuh- cam- palgn yesterday, when was an- nounced that King Victor Emman- uel had signed a decree dissolving parliament and that elections for the next parilament will probably take place on Sunday. April 6. Among the day's developments was a movement in tho soclalist and/ communist ranks to unite in the fight at the elections The Catholics are sald to be maintaining their ground of non-opposition to the gov- | ernment. Sections of the i-t party are expected to meet in Saturday, when their leaders will LEAGUE OFFICERS DENY ‘SWEDEN WITHDRAWING Brand Reports as “Grossly Ridic- ulous”—Substitute for Dr. Flexner Sought. By the Associated Press. GENEVA, January 25.--Any report that Sweden i withdrawing from the league of nations is characterized by league officials as ‘“grossly ridicu- lous.” ‘The officials pointed out that Hjal- fmar Branting, as president of the councll, is in daily touch with the Becretariat and declared that not the remotest suggestion has come to Geneva that Sweden contemplates abandoning the league. Only yesterday the secretariat t esraphed to M. Branting regardi: Norman H. Davis of the Memel co: mission and the choice of an Ameri- can to preside over the white slave trafic inquiry. Dr. Abrabam Flex- ner of New York will be upable to EUROPE DRIFTS TO WAR, VISCOUNT GREY HOL Says Remedy Lies in Adiission of| Germany to League of Nations. By the Associated Press. LONDON, - January 25.—Viscoint Grey of Falloden, in a speech in the; financial heart of London yesterdsy, 'd t that Europe was going quite: certuin in the direction of a future. war and drifting back into the old race for arma. ments, and appealed -for the admission of Germany into the league of natione @s a means of procuring for Brance the security she 5o much desires, “The lesson of the past Is that people do not make themselves secure b; building great armaments,’ he said. “France Is trying now to get security by relying on her armaments and' arm- ing other nations, which she hopes will stand by, relying on a policy of separate force, which is an old pelicy and which always has failed. “The best I cun sce is that Germany should be got to si the covenant of the league, as- well as France.and our- 1924. MEMBERS OF WHISKY RING: ON THEIR WAY T0 PRISON, Cincinnati Attorney and Tweive: Others Under Sentence Travel to Atlanta in. Special Car. By tho Associated Press, CINCINNATY, Ohip, January Traveling in a speplal car attached to. tho. regular Southiern rallway train, George Remus, Cincinnati al-: torney, and twelve men associated with him in an alleged “whisky ring” were due ta arrive in Atlanta toduy to begin sentencea Imposed upon “ttem following convigtion in 1922 on charges of having conspired to vio- late the. Volstead act. Remus was sentenced to two years in the federal penitentiary and one year in jail and fined 3$11,000. other prisoners were given sentences ranging from one year to eighteen months " in the Atlanta penitentiary and lesser jail terms. Tho jail sen- tences were Imposed under an addi- ~onal convietion of having maintain- ¢d & common nuisance at a farm 25, The | ting food, It.craiaps the heart ues’ Caj :f t:a widxw:wdlw of water drive. sv"ute’ away quickly, rid bedy of o indgeston: biloss: ness, tion, Only 60 cents for & 12 days’ supply. At all or from JAQUES" CAPSULES KB W | [TCHY_ECZEMA | “I was troubled with eczema on/- several reme.ies withe } out relief, began uaing Cuticura Soap) and Ointment and the itching 8oon passed away, and after using two cakes of Soapand two boxesof Oint- | . 3 ment I was healed.’ (Signed) Mre. Mine Workers and a chance to answer | &n “earthquake-proof bullding” in Toklo ;2:‘1:"&:;:‘( ‘:.n eglznnt:"nr::fil:! & direct this commission, expected. | selves. Then this country might agres | © = Cincinnati, which, 1t was charges against them, were before the miners convention at the ~pening ©of its fourth day here this morning. Dancani McDonald, editor of The Indu trial Review, " at Springfleld, L. and former president of the has aroused considerable interest here, where the question what bul'dings are quakeproof is being continually asked O'd bulldings, which many thought wou'd go at any time, stood after the big shock of September 1. Some m bul'dings which were sald to be proof against the worst shake either collapsed Tilinois miners, was to be discussed first this morning. A resolution sont by a local at Harlan, Ky., de- manded that the international require an apology from McDonald and sub- Aistrict officer- at Pana. IlL, for criticizing international officers for taking over district 19" in eastern Kentucky and Tennessee: “Kecp hands off distriet 19, as we feel President Lewis and the execu- tive board are able to handle the situation” the resolution read. Committee Comcure Paruy. ‘The resolution committee report con- eurred in this part of the resolution, but not in that part which would de- mand an apology. Because of this deletion members from the Kentucky district were given the first oppor- tunity to speak. Consideration of this resolution fol- lowed the threat by Subdlstrict Sec- retary John Watt of Springfield, IlL. Yesterday that he would have Mc- Donald appear before the conventlon. Another delegate made announcement. late yesterday that Myerscough is here and waiting to be heard, and that the privilege should be given him. Myerscough has been expelled from the union, and yesterday was named by President Lewis as owe of the writers of ‘“The Progressive JMiner,” which charged Lewls with “betraying anthracite miners." Myerscough’s appeal is before the committee on appeal and grievances, Demand that Willlam Z. Foster of Chicago be heard came from Foster himself in a.telegram transmitted to Secrc-ary Green. The telegram was as follows: “Information has reached me that a resolution submitted by Interna- tional Organizer Ben ~ Willlams, through Taylorsville (Ill.) local union, viciously attacking_me as an enemy of the United Mine Workers of Amer- ica, is now pending in the convention I request that I be given opportunity to reply on the floor of the conven- tion. The union mine workers will not condemn a union man of long standing without giving him an op- portunity to defend himself. I am coming to Indianapolis for that pur- pose.” BROKERS FOUND GUILTY IN EMBEZZLEMENT CASE | Pair in Cincinnati, Owing Custom- ers $1,000,000, to Demand New Trial. By the Ausociated Press. CINCINNATI, Ohio, January 25— George H. Beazell and Willlam H. Chatfleld, jr.. former partners In the Cincinnati brokerage firm of Beasell & Chatfield, which failed several months ago, ‘owing customers ap- proximately $1,000,000, were found guil ¥ of embezzlement late today by & jury in criminal court. Notice that an appeal will be taken was given the court at once. Judge Thomas H. Dar- by announced that pending the dis- position of a motion for a new trial and until the sentence is pronounced the old bonds wiil be permitted to stand, $10,000 In Chatfleld’s case and | $15,000 in that of Beazoll. The jury fixed the amount of em- bezz ement at $4,800, i with the law requiring that the amount be determined. The penaity provides for imprisonment in the Ohio state penitentiary of from one to ten years. e CUTS THROAT IN FALL THROUGH GLASS DOOR ‘Woman in Serious Condition After|| Crashing Into China Closet in Accident. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. CUMBERLAND, Md., January 25.— Mrs, Howard Vance, thirty-two years old, accidentally had her throat slash- ed in her home in Somerset and is in a critical condition. While walk- ing in the living room, Mrs. Vance fell through the plate glass door of || a china closet, cutting her throat. Mre. Earl Bennett, in an adjoining |/} apartment, heard the crash and rush- ed into the Vance home. Mrs. Vance lying in a pool of blood Mrs. Bennett stopped the flow of blos SENSATIONAL! THE POPLARITY OF MAH-JONG i growing by leaps and bounds! 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Willlam Archibald Spooner, the 10xford don whose playful tamper- ings with the mother tongue -have given a new word to the language— spoonerism—has retired at the age of_eighty. The new Oxford Dictionary defines poonerism as “accidental transpo- sition of initial letter, etc, of two or more words (e.g., ‘has just received a blushing crow.’ ‘For real enjoyment gime me a weli-boiled icycle.’)" intelligent people in There are spoonerisms, them thrust England who collect and others who have upon them. BOTH SIDES OF 7™ AT K ST. Saturday’s Ec here is the foundation plan morrow’s remarkable values 50c Table Oilcloth 39¢ Pillowcases 1 45x3815 Bleached Pillow- 25 cases, of h ry round- thread . cotton; slight seconds. 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