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VOL. LXIi—NO. 249 HARDING ESCAPED ~ WHEN CAR JUMPED the Car Gave Way. Om Board Senator Harding Train, Sept. 29—Senator Harding's pri- vate car “Ideal” jumped the track and fortune; no one was injured, although |mant the Senator and Mrs. Harding were Se-| "I 'do not think I ever saw so many peo- . ple_gathered toggther lefore,” For more than 300 yards the car. run- | ‘gnd I take itoas a good augury Kentucky ¢ the rear of the special, bumped | ig and wants to be a repudlican state.” ning ove rthe ties, crossing on the Way 2| fThe senator rapped the Wilson admin~ 150 fooe tre tandst edge of an embankment. The spe- | abroad. cial was running at a speed of more han 30 miles an hour when the car left | COVENANT LEGALIZES TRAFFIC the rafis crossing a switch. In the distancé it travélled before stopping it IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN? splintered many of the wnoden ties, »-1 G i ripped same of the ratspikes 1%, | Sumerville, N the trest carry neer di a tilted over slightly as it settied down on or Harding was seated just in- he rear door when the car left the ralls Immediately there was a crash of Fass as 2 flower vase toppled to the floor but the nominee kept his seat and went or. with his conversation. As- soon as %4 train. stopped he went forward to assure himself that no one was hurt and en climbed down to see how badly he car was damganged. A swall crowd of townsfolk from drugs. soon gathered around the train. and ons woman bid “Good| Pittsfield, Mass., e said 10 i God take sare | Cowlide, Tegublican egdlaste for viee =i Boston to- of you Mr. Hardihg." pregident, arrived her: He aid. i - nighty Tomorrow he “will ®o-are thankful ed the nominee, “aNd| &Py Berkshie town of Great. Dar- The accident delayed the Harding frington, where he will train fo FaIf an hoor while the ‘mh:x_ Miress at the anmual fair cof the Housa or's lugmage was trangferred from the | tonic Agricultural Society. He plans tb ibandoned “Ideal” 1o the compartment |Teturn to Hoston tomorrow night. wr immediately ahead. e Tonigit the special, minus the aban-| FIVE MUEDER INDICTMENTS fored “ideal” tarned morthwestward IN FAIEFIELD COUNTY for Marion the senator completing his thres-day irip With two evening ad- Bridgepért, Cogn., Sept. 29. — Indiet- dresses iy Ollo. - . ments charging murder in the first During the day he had spoken in a | Were returncd against five persons balf dozen West Virginia cities and had | Fajrfield county grand jury today. The addressod & big afternoon mecting at | accused persons were Ashiand, Ky. 10 plea Hfore Judge John E. Kesler. All pleaded not guilty and were bound over to the September term of the superior court. tured the nominec’s speeches, and hoal-| Three of those indicted are #0 touched on most of tha other jssues|With the murder of George B. Nott on of the campalgn. At Ashland, he con. |AUSust 29. Nott's body was found in a demned “pork barrel” river and harbpr | tTUDK dug out of a swa e, in Baston on wxislation and asked for a morn.ef. | the following day, when polic sient” development of the nation's inland | Yestigated rumors of a shooting ‘in the waterways. In one of two sreaches he | NOtt home and the removal of a trunk made at Parkersburg, W. Va. he pe.|from the house at night. - Those charg- Slied 10 Governor Cox's comparison of | T, ¥ith the murder are Mrs. Ethel S gegmus > “Amerion Pirst” and| it N WI0% of the murdgeed man; 2 * .. wood B. Wude. 23, and Jol John” Deutschiand Uber Alles.” and speaking | yeon 30, &1 of (his ey i Joseph Manchini, 40, formerly of New Haven, was indicted for the murder of ‘who was stabbed to death on the street here on August 29, Frank Leneve, of Fairfield, was Indict- he sald, “go-| ed for the murder of Americaniem, representative govern. ment and governmental economy fea o a crowd at the railway station at Mason City, W. Va., he compared his ibandoned private car to the American r of state. Frank Innotti, From Derailment. of_stat fulfiilment of national ngagements, some how ot off the track ast year over in Paris, and it left thingn year azo, ery bay order, and 1 think may be| wINSTED LAWYER DENIES n croasing the trestle of internationalism { it had not been for the guard rail on ol 2t i 0 canst jonalism in ‘the semate, to pre- ment us from completely leaving the| Jartford, Sept. track, we might have had a vory so-|Ma&n Of Winsted, rious wreck for the United States. s LG Oal] o I am telling you that instead o1 :":r:"’m;“y"‘:“;“::‘:;, g trying to put a broken-u; = enied 2o a0 . a broken-up car back on T Denied bo.aa and keep our engagebments with the|Barnes to commit perjury in a civilcase or was implicated in tbe crime to which The allasion Foused a cheer. Anoth-|the tWo men confessed. er shout of approval cama during his|fOFmal hearing, Judge Haines sentenced Parkersburz speech when in referring. to| Stoddard to state prison from one to ox's discussion of the “Amer.|tWo years and Barnes to fail for aix logan in South Daketa last|Mmonths. Addressing' himself BiEht the republican nomines saj Herman Judge Haines sai 1 note by the morning papers that| “It is not the province of this court someone has taken up that slogan and|to determine at this time the question ‘ried 1o compare it with that used by|of veracity between you the track, let us cut it loose and go on|Vised Frank G. world " the Germans during the war. Somehow or | me) * the compatison has appealed to me. 1 noted in A colloquy between the \ nocratic nominee and a citizen of Ger- that [t was attempted to logan ‘America first' appeal re allies 1 “And 1 beg to remind My countrymen most conspicuous in widened commeree of any_people in the world. MORE THAN 480 PERSONS SUFFERING FROM POISONING Montevides, Sept. 28.—More than 400 soectacie of all Prtury. And se 1 take|Dersons in the town of Melo, 200 miles Tou know what rended it all. Only the arromance and autocracy bt one man, who turned the iinfluence and popuiarity ©f a great peopls into the ome tragic he lesson from Germany. andJ warn you, my countrymen, Jet ua not have one man | Poisoning. dus to e Aictatorship in the United States ' e Suarhe ey cocued Te Fnd One Man Government. DAy 7 The other West Virginia efties in which | bread is believed to' have been acciden- ™+ semator spoke during thé day were|tal Sistersvilie. Ravenswood, Point Pleasant, and Huntington and his two stops in Ohio | RESPONSIBLE FOR DEATH were at Ironton and In rROM nearly every address his de- foreign powers.” At ington the senator spoke from|B. Donovan, of Bantam, eegcted near the railway station|, local hospital on Sept. 17 as the re- 15 & crowd which jammed the street|yu’ or an illegal operation, for a block away and cheered the nominee. wany tmes The meeting at Ashidnd|¢; o00 WORTH OF LIQUOE also was in the opem, nad the crowd Sock| ~ SEIZED AT CANADIAN BOEDER| POPULATION 29,685 “CABLED PARAGRAPHS _Work, Curé For Financial. Dist . Brussels, Sept. 29.—(By The A. The necessity. for countries in distress to get to work, to live on their own activities and to pay way and to pi duce more and less, were the’ principal remedies pro- posed as a means of putting health into the currency situation and stabilize ex- change at today’s session of the inter- national financial conference in progress No One ‘Was Injured, But Sénator and Mrs, Harding Were Severely Shaken Up—Special Train Was Running More Than Thirty Miles an Hour When the Car Lef Crossing a Switch Near Millwood, W. Va.—Car Splin- tered Many of the Wooden Ties and Ripped ‘Up Rail- spikes Before Stopping—Both Front and Rear Trucks of | TO AWAKEN JAPS AGAINST ATTITUDE OF CALIFOENIA New York, Sept. 29—Zack Wheat, cap- taln and left flelder of the Brookiyn team, winner of the national league pen- zant, tonight denied rumors. that mem- bers of the team hdd been approached in an attempt to “ix" the coming world's series. Wheat was . greatly. when he learned that some of his. foi- low ‘players were to be questioned by district attorney Lewis with referense to the reports. Asserting that there was absolutely no truth in the rumors, Wheat continued: “No ‘cne has ever approached me and it would not be well for anay that had. 1 am slure that none of the other piay- ers have been approached. sons have doubts about - the will play, they' had better come out and INthapd we will beaten in the ‘series, but we. will play the best game that we can. _“Even the hint that there is anythin wrong is not going to affect the fielding of We have always played clean were in there fighting up to the t the Rails| 10, sept. 255y the A Py —ac- cording to the Asshi, Marquis Shigenobu, Okuma, former premier, has decided to devote himself, to awakening the Japan- ese peopler agaifist the “unlawful attitude of California purpoke, {He newspaper Okuma ‘will call a meeting of 100 prom- scholars, business men ‘and . publicists' at hi8 resiience to echange views on the The newspaper says Waseda University of which Marquis Okuma was the founder and is its . president, start a campaign against the anti- Jap- anese agitation -in_America with the ob- Jeet of arousing public opinion. hi_quotes Marquis. Okuma as. eondemn- ing the indifference of the people to grave questions ‘affecing the nation’s interests and saping they are becoming like the Chinese—weak and cowardly. of the fajority of the Japanese people must be known,” the marguis declared, according ‘to! the newspaer. X Marquis- Okuma. .continued, the * Asahi by saying that if the California question were not remedied it-would lead to’a similar state of affairs in ‘Australia, Canada. New Zealand and other British Special| Mrs. Christine Bradley South, daugh- ter of ‘former Senator Bradley, introduced Senator “Harding at the Ashland meet- ing, and iy opening his address the can- narrowly escaped complete Wrecking | gigate expressed Lis gratification of ‘the near Millwood, W. Va. By a freak of|agoption of the wuman suffrage amend- see us perform. le. which spanned & Stream | jstration for its insistence “at the sugges- @ at a height of 40 feet. tion of a foreign power” that American Just as the train was brought 1o a|ships may pay tolls on the Panama.can- 1l both the front and rear truckS|a] In his failure to abrogate certain com- of the car gave way, and the rear wheels | mercial treaties, he added, President Wil- led themselves in the gravel close 13| son again had “listened to a voice from GANDIL BECOVERING FROM OPERATION FOR APPENDICITIS Houston, Tex;, Sept. 29—Chick Gandil, former White* Sox ball player, nZmed as one ‘6f the ringleaders in the plot to 1919 series, today was at a in Lufkin, . Texas, from an operation for appendicitis. Xo one was permitted to see Gandil, but the former star player issued ' this statement through his physiciah ‘here. is absolutely nothing I.care to’ sar regarding charges made and I shall mot attempt to make a statement of any kind until my physiciars have informed me that my conditions will warrant me returning to active work.” tormer Lufkin resident. e was operated on yesterday. Marquis Okuma trcugh the approaching world Sunday school convention in Tokio offered a fine opportunity, hecause it will be attended by mary Americans advocat- ing justice and humanity. impressed, according to thé marquis, with the “unreasonable and unjust attitude of the Californians.” marqujs_declared, a strong, unified na- tional oninion. must defend the. interests of the Japanese in California. 3. Sept. 29.—Chargey - | a rtion of Article 23 of the leagu. e g 0‘;”;.![[::. covenant “not only recognizes They must be i > and ratifies, but legaliges traffic in wo- e e e nemwe, | Men and children” were made in a cam- papermen left the track, and the engi.|PAign sddress here today by Mrs. Ar- ot mme of tha abeident umll| thuF Livermore of New York. frond detective riding on the rear| Speaking before an audiencs of wo- it e Havding car applied Yhe|men, Mrs. Livermore declared #a more Prermrres ot prkee ™ Tmen. the teain | cruel or derading contract was never e to s stop with a folt., and the ear|Pined Or carried into effect by . : Holders of the jungle’ than the para- s graph of Article 23 in question. oypeghs < The elanse against which Mrs, Liver- more's attack was directed in Paragraph C of Afticle 23, reads as follows: “Members of the league will entrust the Ieague With the general supervision over the execution of agreements with regard to the traffic in women, and children, and the traflic in oplum and other dangerous Simuitaneousl: RUMORS OF CONSPIRACIES TO ASSASSINATE KING GEORGE Rumors of wide- have ranged from conspiracies to assassinater King George to:‘blowing up public been current in London during the past These reports caused by fear that the, lives of public men in Great Britain might be jeopar- shoulé any of the Irish particularly now that -the “Black and Tan" police have made re- prisals in several Irish towns. Police authorities some .of the more plausible stories, and newspapers have run down many more, and always With the same n Some of the more timiu profess to see the frustration of a plot in the arrest of a man giving an Irish name | who had ‘In® his foom four seryice ‘riffes and a quantity of Irish Self-Determing- tion ILeague literature! sion of firfdrms. . Pt SSE e Y BABS PASSAGE . OF RELIEF TTAIN FOR spread plots, CROOKED” PLAYERS LOST THEIR TEAMMATES $1,952.85 CThioago, Sept. 29.—"Fixing” of the 1919 world's series cost the players bribed, and their innocent teammates as-wéll, an op- portunity to win $1,952.65, the difference between their loser's shares of $3,254.36 and the $5,207.01 paid o each victorious GOVERNOR COOLIDGE IN gl die, Miliwood. a few hundred yards away, M R 29.—Governor Eight players were bribed according to Cicotte and Jackson, the sum paid them ranging from, $5,000 to $10,000, one of the eight, it is said, was getting a salary in excess of $5,000 a year, aha some as, high as $10,000 or more. Ci- cotte testified his salary which he lost when President Charles A. Comiskey, sus- pended him was $10,000, just the amount #he bribe he admtted faking. Jack son, who got $5,000 of the is said to have received a-salary % viest financial jon, however. He es- timated today seven of the eight play Gandil, Wwho' is net with team “thi year, had a cash value deliver an ad- ‘He is awaiting @ of ualawiul posses- gambler's £10,000 & ve key was the ‘loser in the t departure tonight of destined. for Poland ffom the Belgian Red Cross, Germany no eriment it' would 7ot permit the train gh German territory, lals replled that the as” scheduled, bnt Germany its decision not to allow its transit through the country. - The incident caused much discussion amiong the delegates to the internation- finance conference here. Prezident Ader of Switzerland, who i Dresident of the financial - and also of the International Red Cross, topight addressed a telégram of protest to_the Berlin government. Despite the German threat, the’ train There was a demon- stration at the station by a crowd. immediately put tified the: gov- BASEBALL MAGNATES ALERT TO KEEP GAME SQUARE New York, Sept. 29—While a Chicago investigating charges that the 1919 .world's series was New York authorities today staft- ed an inquiry into reports that the same clique of gamblers planned a“ crooked eries for 1920. Acting on a newspaper story to the effect that members of the the police in- x- Brookiyn winner of the league penmant, were to be bribed to lose to the Cleve- |Dlication for the seven cent fare recgntl land Indians, district attorney Lewis -of | St Oct. 1 as the date for a continuatio King county summoned all, members of | Of the hearing. left for Poland. the local team before him Friday morn- At the same time he delegraphed to Chicago for any evidence aval Lorenzo Iallo, who was shot to death in a Fairfield saloon a O FEURE COMBINE OF. MAKERS OF BUILDING MATERIALS New York, Sept. 29. charges that, there is a prite-fixing com’ bination among manufacturers of building materials has been orde: General Palmer. This was learned today when Repre- sentative Isadc Siezal of New York ad- vocated such an investigation, made pub- lice a' telegram from the attorney gen- Mr. Siegal was asked to information that he hard regarding the matter before United States Di torney Caffey of New ¥ instructed to: “‘consider whether;: tend to show a violation of ti% Mr. Siegal said he would With Mr. Caffey immediately. 2 State Attorney General Newton also has informed - Representative Siegal tha sil-um an inyestigat ilable “If there is anything ‘wrong with this we are going to find it’| out before it is too late,” said Mr. Lewis “I intend to. investigate fully ugly .ru- mors which have come to my attention. this ‘is a duty I owe to the fol- If the games are world's series, Invesitgation of red by Attorney a prominent lawyer lowers of baseball. fact and if there is crookedness, we will prosecute the crooks to the limit” The district attorney cooperation by Charles H. Ebbets, president of the Brookiyn aid he would personally request vers to visit the promised his district attorney: fn the integrity of his players, Mr. Eb- to be involved, they would be suspend- ho 19 . ok B When president John Heydler of the National league left the jury room he #as applauded by the jurors. “We *want to thank you for giving your time to elp in this investigation, aid Harry Brigham, foreman. “We're the ones who should be thank- ing you.” replied Mr. Heydler. a fury does what you have done for baseball, it's time for baseball. to say YALE UNIVERSITY BEGINS NATIONAL OFFICERS OF ITS 220TH YEAR TdDAY DAUGHTERS OF ST, GEORGE New Haven, Conn, Sept. 28.-Yale university begins jts 220th ye with few effects of the war and reorganization plans in efféct ‘ma) the first time the an year will s-ifishness and -an ultimate| New Britain, Conn. Sept. menace for ua In our relations with the| tional officers were Elected f fhe world I do not wnow that|the Independent Order, Daughters of St. 1 ean pronounce correctly the wel-known |/3eorge, holding its 31st annual conven- #logan of the Germans, ‘Deutschland uber| tion in this eity. Brooklyn was seleet- “When common freshm: st to Keep 1920 |Poland Has Received\ World Series Square Captain Zack ‘Wheat of Brooklyn Team Vouches For Fidelity of His Team- ‘Supplies From Allies Wireless From Moscow Says _Sup'plies Were Shipped Through Danzig — U. S. Sent Shipments. London, Sept. 2).—A wireless dispatch from Moscow today says that Poland has received large suppiies from the al- lies through Danzig. England, the message declares, sent seven steamers lotded with munitions and three tanks, and twelve small ves- sels . with provisions, while the Unit- «©d States esnt six ships with volunteers. From France two ships arrived with more than 1,000 infantrymen and.fifteen tanks, the message says. INVADED HALL WTH CRIES OF “DOWN WITH ENGLAND" New York, Sept. 29.—Police were call- ed to Carnegie hall tenight to eject a crowd of men and women Wwho forced their. way into the building during the tercentenary celebration of the landing of the Pilgrims. The -intruders, carrying. banners with anti-British inscriptions, created great disorder with shouts of J‘Hurrah for America! Down with England!” ‘The disturbance reached such propor- tions that it was impossible for the speakers to continue, and it was decided to adjourn the meeting without’ further attempt to complete the program. A group of women who said they were members of an organization ' known as “The American Women Pickets for the enforcement of ‘America’s war aims” led the intruders. Some of the banners they carried ‘bore the names of British dele- gates to the tercentenary celebration and characterized the delegates as “British spies.” ‘The digturbance started when the Brit- ish gntim “God Save the King” was reached on the program. Several boys and girls in a chorus of the musical pro- grame, left the stage, saying they would not sing the number amd that they did not know it ‘was, on the prograh. Two men wearing the uniform of the.United States army and carrying the American flag, also left the stage. » When the pino and organ that ac- companied tho chorus’ broke: into the straifis of the British anthem, shouts arose in various arts of the hall_ The instfuments continued, however; and part g{lhe chorus and audience started singing e Words of “America” At the same time many of the chorus left the stage. When the music stopped, Samuel Gomp- ers, president of the American Federa- tion of Labor, ‘tried to speak, but his voice wads drowned in the uproar.and he ‘speech. reéply. 4 party to it TROLLEYS TO ASK 10 CENT FARE he said: must borrow between $500,000 and $1,25 Mr. Heydler sald he was questioned the Lee Magee and Hal fases and gave the jury all the infor- mation and - documents he had gather- but this meant as I understand,|®d as the place for next year's national they were (hT\ing of Germany|session. Officers elected are frat Grand president, Mrs. Anna E. Bar- grand viee that under the spirit of forty years' prac-| president, Mrs. Mary H. Haywood, s in Germany, under the slogan, Ger- | Philadelphia; grand secretary, Mrs. Eli- many because industrially the most emin-| zabeth Pennant, Methuen, Mass.; grand ent: edufationally the most influential, | treasurer, Mrs. Lydia Moss, progressively. the most notable; well-| Mass.; grand trustee, known in the accomplishment of art, and | Dugdale, Methuen, Mass, students in ‘the- college and Sheffield Sci- A statement from university tonight estimates the freshman class at 300 and the total univarsit rollment at 3,500, entific school. = A successer to Pres- ident Arthur T. Hadley, who is serving his last year as the head of Yale, elected in this collegs vear. John MecGraw, manager of the New York. Giants, followed Heydler. When McGraw left the srand jury directed him to return sgain GENERAL PERSHING'S GELDING “JEFE" WINS BLUE RIBBON Philadelphia, Pa., Sept. 29.—“Jeff” the big bay gelding owned by General Persh. blue ribbon at the open- ing event of tue Bryn Mawr horse CLAUDE WitLiams Sept. 29.—Contessions . from Claude Williams and Oscar Felsch, ad- mitting :they were bribed. to e ol last year's world series were made pub- > lic-teday and at' the same time the| Cr® VAo oRTD HOME grand jury investigating scandal fook its first action azaings the gamblers who are said to have engineered the deal by indicting two men Whose identity was only partly revealed, “Brown” and “Sullivan” were the names under which true bills were voted against e alleged gamblers and both were said tobe from Hoston or Xew Torkc) Later, dents of his-ward are Italians. owever, it came out’ that the jury be- lieved these names to be mythical ana|- b N ELANE . used only by the men when they d'scuss- Michael W.. Cadle St. Lonls, Sept. 20.—Michael W. Cadle, assistant. grand chief of the Brother- tood of Locomotive Engineers, died at his home here last night. He was 62 years old and.had’held office in the brother- ing captured ¢ Sthrow Jeff was entered and ridden by Major John' G. Quekemeyer, General Pershing's aide. The horse took first place in the picturesque Jumping hunters. Forty horses were entered in the baseball . The poisoning of the soLpIER CHARGED WITH MURDER DIF:-!. CORA CAREL New Rochelle, N. Y., Sept. 23.—John ek, 34 vears old, Fort Slocum, near here, was arrested today on a charge of murdering Mrs. Cora Carel August 23 last. AL OPEEATION termination to end “one man govern.| Bridgeport, Conn., Sept. 29.—Coroner ment” and to preserve national integrity|J J. Phelan, in a finding today, holds from any encroachment “by a couneil of | Bar] D, Cottrell, 24, of this city, erimi- le for the death of Olive who _ died in ed the series wih the ball Possibility that they are two men whose names. already have Defore ‘the jury and who was nationally known, was’ expressed by offi- cials in the state's attorney's office. The statement. by ~Willia: Xt Lo Teports ‘of Fels A Ed tallied With those made vesterday' by Fd- i | die Cicotte and Joe Jackson.. They re-[" /pioneer Californian, executive vealed' that last vear's world series was|CO settled in a tiny room in.a.small South \ led by Eddie Cicot- ‘been ormick joined the ‘September 20 and was to, have' gong overseas on Oc- and thef C e e e tdais AV. W. Montague. | San Francisco, Sept. 20%—W. W. Mon-| fanh L o, | CHICAGO HOTEL KEEPERS TO CUT BESTAURANT PRICES In this room, océup! without permanent trolley system. $1,000,000 SET ASIDE FOR <the | New York, Sept. 29.—An estate or more than $1,000,000 was set aside for develop- ment of young men, in “The Empire of Russia and elsewhere,” by the late games Stokes; who died in October, 1918. This, became known today when his. executors OCSAR FELSCH CONFESS|applied in' supreme court, for. permission to sell ‘some local property. The resi- duary eState was bequeather to the James Stokes society for the purpose set forth. hood since 1904. - Bar cold quetatjon in changed” at 17s 11d an our Importation of cotton_ 33 per cent of her fo Advance in price of . was postponed by New. * French Federation ot EABer i hold- ing. an extraordinary in'attendance. of Wethersfield, was yesierday nominatvd. £or “congress by First district republican conveation Jeans with 2,000 delegates. E, Hart Fean, London bar silver was 58 g New York domestic price, 99 1-. cents, and foregn silver was quoted at Lambering tews of Worham, south of . was swept by a for- More than half of the buildings were destroyed. The evacuation of Proskurov to the east of the old Galician frentier, is re- in the Russian statement of Monda; Five hundred reserve Turkish officers applied to the Turkish War Office for two months’ back pension for 17,090 men they represent. Rodney Maggard, an attorney, acquitted of the murder of Good, a young clubman of Winchester jhis assistants to quell the delegates sew- Premier Giolitti warned Itadan ployers not. to attempt *he government is drafting its proposed | Zation ecommittee #he convention voted 'abor control bill. lockouts while Evacuation of Prokaroz, A resolution passed by the Amerlean Legion demands prompt publication of names of all during the war. “dodged the The Biddle & Smart Ce., turers of automobile bodies, 1,500 workers, closed its plant at Ames- hury, Mass, for an indefinite. perod. that the altered aititude of contractors towards government werk inaication that jiices were falling. was anocher Albert Hedrick, a clerk in the United States consular service and 'a resident’ of Vera Cruz for the last nine years, died from yellow fever. Estates owned by Kink Vietor Eman- uel of \aly % Bante Marie di Capua Vetre, 1 §:r Naples, ware seized by mem- bers of the local agricultural societies. gave up the attempt. The meeting was tiien called off. Immediately after sev- eral of the women went to Mr. Gomp- ers and apologized for - interrupting his Prices of bullding materials now going Gowa can weather. a 50 per cent reduc- \lon with profits greater than before the the Department of Labog announc- Thess said the demonstration was not directed at him. Mr. Gompers made no ‘Sur?lfl of State s;mmdn m;wl'by ‘was schieduled to s ik ut he net: Swhen the' disturbance began. "fl rudd Corlis, president of “The American Pickets” declared after the meeting broke that “this organiza- tion knows_ there, #§ a plot to mie the United States a part of the British em- pire and that this sulgrave institution is " Forty-five thousand rifiy and 5,000, 000 cartridges which were captured by Germans from the ing the World war are being shipped to General Wrangel. Russians dur- ‘won flltl \ordon Bennett aerfal race at Etampes, two American and two, French fifers were force out by en- gine trouble. " 'Sadi Lecolnte, French fller, 2 THROUGHOUT.THE STATE Lillian Fricdms as a candidate for lieutenant by the socialist party of Minnesota. She entered for a state New Haven, Conns, Sept. 2).—Lucius petition was filed | §. Storrs, president of “the Connecticut gompany; tonight confirmed reports that the trolley company will ask for a 10 cent fard throughout the state at the hearing scheduled for FridayWhefore the | public "utilities commission In ~Hartford The present rate of fare is seven ‘cents and the commissioff, in granting the ap- is_the first woman office at the November elections. George Jones, 76 years old, was sent to prison for from five to seven years by Judge Haines court at Hartford, against a boy. criminal superior offense being | French playwrights have Mr. Stones issued a statement, in which s to force the man- agers to produce one play by each mem- ber each season. ‘At the time the public utilities cam- mission authorized the fares now - being charged, it directed the Connecticut com- pany to make application for a rate of fare for travel within the old fare limits. “It is believed that a return to the old limits with all transfer privileges in the cities and the same flexible limits in the country will be pleasing to the riding Ve ve vil it public. - With payrolls and all materials fe heton the Tovel we will ekifijiin ‘that | PUSS # WA vayvole and U meatatiale did when five cents was charged, it will be necessary to obtain 10 cents for this servica and our application, therefore, whe | Will be for a 10 cent rate of fare. It is also’ believed that doing away with the inconvenience of ‘making change’ will ap- peal to our patrons. et mality of aubpoctias be- | ™In ‘an interview later Mr. Storrs di cussed some of the financial problems of the Connemticut company. He said the bets announced that it any wers found |38 COTRSSUCUL company. Ele sald the and - also owes $1,300,000 (o the federal government. The company needs credit and cannot get it without being able to mak a statement showing earning power, Mr. Storrs added. He said the company Edward Wilson Dupee, M.D., the Bridgeport hospital that foliowed an operation some Degeased was born in New ven, Aug..9, 1872. after an illness President de la Tuerta sald that as result of radicals invading the Execu- tive mansion Quring the workers' parada Wt would prohibit all public demonstra- ions in the future, Members of the Mexican Chamber of | incendiary spe: Deputies who participatdtl in the day demoustration, diary addresses were made, brought before a grand jury. during which incen-ace. Three membcrs of the chamber be|deputies and Luis Morones, a former The 1.180 cabin d_steerage passen- gers on the steamship Mobile from Liv- erpool were removed ‘to Hoffman Island for vaccination following discovery of a smallpox case on the vessel President Wiison pardoned Howard W. Showalter, a banker of Martinsburg. V. V.. who was sentenced to five years' in 1917 for misappropria- National bank funds 000 & year to enable it to buy equipment and keep the system in a state of effi- ciéncy. Wages of the Connecticut com- Pany are 97 per cent. higher than in 1916, continued, and maintenance costs have n 113 ger cont. in four years. He sald the situation in Bridgeport recently showed that a city cannot get along mprisonment Efforts of radic to secure secession | 47T - 4 “f the International Association of Ma-| WIS hymn” The Jiroperty seized was chinists from the American Federation of Labor were- defeated when the con- ‘rention voted against the resolutic:y DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG MEN| 8ir Horace Plankett, advocate of do- , issued an appeal to the Sinn Feiners, ‘asking them to aban- don the ‘republican idea and gccept his policy as the only solution of the Irish minion home rule Wheat exports i veased tn | Aagnst v.atem.1t by ths: depart ment of cemrmerce shipped ou: tie country aist racrtl as compared sita OF |CHICAGO ALDERMAN | Toward W. Showalter, a banker of Martinsburg, W. Va., tenced to five years in federal prison in 1917 for misapplication ‘of national bank was pardoned yesterday by . Chicago. Seph 29.—A blacle powder Bomb early today wrecked the home of Alderman’ John Powers of the ninefeenth ward but no one was injured. Mr. Pow- RIEF . TELEGRAMS ipy of the Pacific fleet are engaged in battle practice. J.W. GALBRAITH €O Galbraith then necessary for the sergeant-at-arms and eral times. On recommendation of the Americani- that the national Americrnism commis- sion be adequately financed, that its ac- the east | tivities be concentrated on a mationwide, of the old Galician frontier,” i reported | educational, Americanization and pro- in the Russian Soviet official. statement received at London. American work and propaganda, * ade- Quately financed and that its office be moved from New York to Legion head- quarters at Indianapolis. Other outstanding features of the re- 'Port adopted by the conventign included: Urging that colleges give entrance credit for work in American history and civil government and that these subject be taight in elementary and high sdhools and required for graduation. Urging legion posts to see that all mem- bers of the legion qualify for and exer- cise the right of suffrage. Favoring many’ Americanism activities including work for and among immigrats, for school children and among aliens within the United States. The fight during the afternoon came on the question * of -political * ' restrictéon. When the committee on constitutional amendments made its report, it suggested *OF THE AMERIGAN LEB Elected on Second Ballot—Resolution Passed Favoring Ri ous Exclusion of Japanese Immigrants, Also the sion of “War Brides” — To Retain Its Policy Neutrality” on Political Questions. Cleveland, 0., Sept. 29—J. W. Galbraita, that “no person shall be eligible of Cincinnati was unanimousy national commander of the American Le- gion here today at the closing session of #ts second annual convention. Galbraith Teceived the majority- necessary for choice on the second ballot, his closest oppon- ents being Hanford McNider, of lowa:|report of and J. F. J. Herbert, elected _elect! It did pot mention politice Ho it was decided by the committee whale that & majority report. e majority, which . of Massachusetts. |10 3 in committee, recommended “11 Upon motion of McNider, ,seconded by | legion through its o n Herbert, the ‘election of right under its Was declared unanimous. charter and o ascertaim for the information Passing.of a resolution which puts the | members the attitude of American Legion on record as being in | public office towards such favor of the rigorous exclusion of Jap- | principles® anese as immigrants,” cancellation .of the so-called “gentleman’s agreement” with | mended that “the Teport of the Japan, the exclusion of “picture brides” | be defeated.” and the decision of the convention to con- tinue its policy of = irict neutrality” in regard to political questions were the pre- | presentation of the J. dominating questions acted upon.. The Japanese question created the | and the vote stood 963 + stormiest debate of the session it being | majority report; 142 v The minority report merely The debate which followed was. as stormy as that which followed. A wotion for a roll call was ting 42 voting for it As the matter now stands, legion will pursue its past attitude gard 1o political rest adonted were those on and tngursnes: il organization; pubilicity. ity report asked for the tion of the press in pot fea class the name of ex-service men nection with crime. A_message fectionate gratitudo, best admiration” was received from the of Chateau Thierry. The message gwered by = the mational ames A. Flaherty, supreme grand of the Knights of Columbus, the legion, in the name of the Chateau Thierry, a 300 pounds properly engraved. The following vice-commanders John G. Emory. Grand E. J. Winslett, Sabeville, Goldingay, Newark, N. Wis; and X G John W. Inzer of Montgomery, was clected nationa] -chapiatn, which the conven! The new executive a few amendments to certain articles of [ed prior to today's the constitution, the principal one being |here tomorrow Other reports disabled soldiers Ranits. Ml : AMERICANS FEAR FOR INVESTMENTS IN ITALY Rome Sept. 38.—Several ' American firms havhg plénts in Italy have be- ix declired ihey by workmen. A large t ol The alarm is largely due, it is said, to a misunderstanding of ibe Italian word “controllo,” which, wroigly trans. lated, has been taken to.mean “cantrol.” Its _real significance ia, however, that the men would be aliowed to take part in the technical, financial and discipli- nary management of factories. American firms declare they have not wished to pass judgment upon the principle of neutrality followed by the Italian government ling. with the industrial situation, but they express the "hgpe the American government would hiet adopt the same course in pro- tection of the broperty of its own eiti- 'zens abroad should be involved. WRECKAGE OF LARGE VESSEL NEAR THE GRAND BANKS| derelict, apparently the wreckage of a large veoseel, has been sighted in the steam: lane mear the Grand Banks of Newfoundland, according to reports brought here today Plerre by |fshing vessels. Near wreck were een two damaged dories, but tion bearinig an tbe ide was not obtainabl COL. VILLAREAL DISMISSED FROM MEXICAN ARMY berto Villareal has been dismissed from the. army for having .participated in |Sunday's demonstration, during which ches were delivered from the central balcony of -the national pal Carranza agent, have been eited before the federal courts for the same. oflense. PEASANTS SEIZED ROYAL ESTATES NEAR NAPLES Rome, Sept 23.—Two_thousand peas- ants took part in the seizure of Toyal estates near Naples, according to advic- | es received here. They were members of | |on agricultural cooperative society in the i town of Santa Maria, nearby and as they marched toward the king’s property they carried shotguns and sang the “Work- jcalled the “Cardello” and was one of the | largest belonging to the royal house. FOUR HUNDRED CASES OF BONDED WHISKE ¥YSTOLEN Cleveland, Sept. 25 —Four hundred cas- es of bonded whiskey and two trucks were stolen last night near Elyria when nine men jumped from two guatomobiles and held up the truck drivers with re- volvers and a shot gun. The drivers toid | Elyria police they left Lynchbusg, ne: Cincinnati, today, bound for New York. BUT LITTLE CHANGE IN CONDITION OF MACSWINEY London, Sept..29.—The bulletin on Lord “Mayor MacSwiney issucd by the Irish Seif-Determination League tonight says that his condition is little change ed. He seems somewhat easicr and ob- | tained some sieep. Presideng. Wilson., ers said he'believed the bomb was planted by political enemies. Most of the resi- Col. Robert Alexander, former Major. feneral commanling the 77th Division, sent greetings to former noldiers of the Division, on the sscond nniversary of the opening of the battle of the Meuse-Argonne. “Possibilities of negroes to take place of Asiaties ‘as California i the jatter are barred was discussed_at the mational convention of the Industrfal and Commercia of People of African descent. Gov. Robertson of ~ Okishoms wired the interstate commerce commission that the.coal situation in that state is seri- ous and if necessiry he. will “not only take possession of the mines but will also farm workers itteeman -of -the * Vigilantes, and a manufacturers, is dead at transport the ALFRED NAGLE TEMPORARILY ADMITTED TO THIS COUSTRY ‘Washington, Sept. 29.—Temporary ad- mission to this country of Alfred Nagle, the so-called envoy of the Letvian gov- ernment. and his wife, who have been do tained at Eilis Island for the last morith, r:;n:mow today by the departmen: r. NEW TROPICAL DSSTURBANCE : IN THE GULF OF MEXICO New Orlean. Sept. 20.—A barometer “Mhl'h.“ b ot g‘l Mississippl near mouth of the river led to -increasét cautionary measures, to- Boria. ot & tropial distarbanes. -1 the a CHAUNCEY M, New York, - Sept. 2, g b come alarmed uwnlfl it | principles of Aerican Braadh o tal has been Invesied in these plants. [eign delegates w5 busipess to. having their. property seizdl | Juncheon taking part in the. P eelebration. k continent, on Which, their colony was chose to stand on § human effor and “With commun! principle of thrift uad rated by these open-minded “With communism principle of thrify nmmmu_t ) these open-minded “we have the settiement American capti- e most powerful and ProFperous nation em the globe Senator Depew, wh added that the clvil the world a pendant upon the union slish-speaking peoples. included Sir Shiplex, vice ‘president of the T Cambridge. Caoul Dandurand, former peaker of the Canadian semate H. De Beaufort, charge &' |of the Netherlands at Wash and development of the o presided at the re largely de- North Sydney, N. S, Sept. 20.—Al DETAILS OF RIOTING IN BELFAST TUESDAY NiGET 25.—Last ni Delfast, Sept. |ing in which two and a number of persons woubded Zan when a mm—‘; men in nationalist ‘quarter, menced firing down Townend direction of ! Shankhill orange quarter, Mexico City, Sept. 29.—Colonel Fil- |dead quickly arrived and occupled the Kalis road whereupon the men fuslllade at them. ed the fire, killing two ‘civilisns wounding many others, some Further Rioting n Lisbarn Lisburn, Ireland, - Sept. 29— was further riotmg here last tween Sinn Felners and loyalists, ing in the wrecking of three tablishments in The soldiers already Ladly DN e CURBENCY AND EXCHANGE QUESTIONS WERE D} > i argument however, differed little from. ready advanced in the speeches on The remarkable unanimity of expressed in the speoches ! in conference circles that commitiee work, which -will cide the success or faflure of the ence. it will be easy for the 1o agree upon a line of action.