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VOL. LXIll—NO. 195 . T0REPEAL ALL Taxes—To Increase Exemptions of Heads of Families From $200 to $400 For Each Dependent—Numerous Other Changes Made in Proposed Revhion;Tu—Ct}h 4 Will Amount to Approximately $550,000,000. . Washington, Aug. tes 10.—~Even more ex- ive changes in tax levies than were agreed upon at the White House confer- It also was agreed to levy 5 cents pound on carbonic acid gas sold:to mani facturers of carbonated gases. \ Viennd, Aug. 10.—Four men were: Kill- ed and: Brerwtiviwanpied i s orders at.the, great Austrian penitentiary at jm#’ Monday. night. - ‘The. inmates -of .| the. penitentiary -mutinied - after . sending|| “government demand- 5 ’,(ht(i"‘g;}.uu be reduced. Mat- the prison’yard were get ‘lighted . . matches . _thrown windows, while cell fittings were _by . the prisoners. - The prison| . 4 * the _situation, ed saldiers, but. there was serious befors order was restored. - Naples, ‘Aug. 10—The American steam- ship Pocahoptss, which was. recently or- dered. to stay in.port untjl debts incurred here since-her arrival on July -4 were padi,iis still in_the harbor. Tt is-stated met by the, agents of the steamer. AMERICAN DIRIGIBLE TO % - . MAKE TEANSATLANTIC FLIGHT New 'York Aug. 10 (By the A. P)— Sciénce: will- be called upon to do its ut- most ‘to ‘protect” the dirigible ZR-2, latest addition to America’s navy, n her flight that 2 bill for 350,000 lire has not been | ¥ ‘Springfield, Ils,; LT first step to bring aboilt a spéedy” trial State’s Attorney Mortimer of Sangamon county today offeréd a change of venue to Governor Lén Small, arrésted yester- |day at the exécutive mansion after a day’s siege of the state ¢apitol building Sheriff Mester on ‘warrants charging embezzlement &nd conspiracy, while Small was state treasurer. = The g efnor did not indicate teday whether e _would. accept Mr.’ Mortimer's offer. ' Both - Governor Small, and. the- state's atforney issued statements téday in ex- planation of their sides of the case, the governor declaring that he “had never evaded arrest, demanding an early trial and assailing ‘ths™ ic Reval, Aug: 10 (By the A. P.)—The six - Americans released from ,Moscow prisons who arived here this morning passed a happy duy. shopping and, cut- fitting themselves after shedding their prison ciotnes and undergoing the clean- sing necessary to comply with the health regulations, , The ‘men who have,received their free- dom are Captain Emmett Kilpatrick, of Uniontown, Alabama; William Flick, H. J. La Marc and Dr. W. B. Estes of New York; X. B. Kalmatiano of Racine, W consin and Russell Pattinger { San Fran- cisco. . All decided to remajn in Reval for_ several days béfore going fo and. sent, cablegroms to relatives in the 227 included 5.187.350 males and 5,1 77 females in1920. The 1921 mational bowling green tour- nament - will -be held at Frankiin Field, Boston, beginning August 26. Fires are raging in 18 oil wells in the suburbs of Batun, the great oil center in Asiatic Rusaia. J. Dougias Edgar, nationall known Drofessional golfer, is deal at Atlanca, Ga., a victim of the automobile. Eagar was ' struck by -an unidentificd car. Df. Robert McLean Taft, a prominent ew_York physician, fell dead cf heart | isease Monday, night at Park avenue and 42nd street! A waltress was killed and. five em- ployes injured.wien tho kifcden of the Mariborough Blenhe'm hozel cavel in at Atlantic City. enty-four persons have been ported drowned in seriuas floods i are raging througnoit of Yafagata, Japan. the prefecture Shipyard worke tary Hoover’s Russian Relief Plans. Paris, Aug. 10—By the A. P)—The American ambassador took part twice in and again rep; prime minister's ing to inguirs Gictien, much 23 the Hoover out, however, such participation ing offcal He suggested that the allies asss themselves with the American Association and enter into relations the Russian people through the asstance: ©l the czedho-Slovak givernment. G Ambassador Harvey was Members of the: committee estimated roughly that these changes would :result n a net réduction of $555,000,000 .in the total yearly tax bill. This is $45,000,- 000 belo wthe estimate reached at ‘the \Whtie House confefence, but it was ex- as to what the American Rellef atio1 was doing. He replfed that ures of relief had already begun, that he could not give precise details to wiat they were. He said he 'J cable to Washington tonight fhis month-from England to- the United ‘Sangamon " county States. ‘While no’string ‘of déstroyers will be flung across. the - Atlantic ready for pos- | sible réscue: work, as was done when the at Kobe, Japan, who bave been on strike for several days have - decided to resume work, it was announced. ence between President Harding and re- publican leaders of the house of repre- ntatives were voted tentatively today the majority members of the ways and means committee. As summarized In a United States ‘asking for ‘replies in care of the Red Cross -at Reval. ‘Relieved .of their shaggy beards, fur caps and bedgaggled Russian uniforms, the Americans assumed. a different. ap- lawless ring,” the Chicago Tribune and Daily News and United. States Senator Medill MoCormick as well as Attorney General E. Brundage, wh began on of the Russiin famine &y the_ Russi; —_— of the war, might justl a4 ask SR 3 _Prohibition Commissioner Haymes has | 7 ) t = ;| Three American, Daval seaplanes hoped oft | (e, Proceedings agdinst thim, h pearance; they were all greatly :reduced | given warning that no more VIGations of | 1 oo 1t an S h";ofi‘;"m‘:'mm":“_"& Yhich e would Sy faimal jftatement, the committee action | plained that the. estimated revenue from |for the old world in 1919, four battle- | Governor Small jn his statemeht sald: |in flesh and ravenously hungry and were | the law respecting liquor permite will | 1 (hoby oo b o X ; b e corporations would be $45,000,000. greater | ships,: a -cruiser and a.special weather | ‘TRe governar of Illinols”, has ° been | unable to pass a food ‘shop without stop- | be dealt with leniently, tates and the o Fepeal of the excess profits tax, effec- . than heretofore reckoned by Teason of the zepeal, of the excess profits exemption ‘of §3,000, plus an amount equal.to tue 8 per cent. of ‘the invested capital for, the t@xable year, .. The tentative ohanges agreed upon to- day_constitute the ‘great bulk of those proposed to be made, and’ house leaders were more. confident than ever ‘tonight that the bill would be cempleted in _tims for presentation” to &' caucus of house ropublicans ‘next Monday. - Some other minor changes in leviés_ are understood to be contemplated and_after ajl finally have been voted upon there will remain The experts at work oo the Silesian' problem were not able to complets their task today, but will report on the bound- ary to the councll, whish will meet st five co'clock tomorrow evening. The. Greco-Turkish question was under dis- cussion today and the council decided adopt an attitude of strictest neu £ without interference wita trade. Upon the proposal of Mr. Lioyd-George the council adopted the foHowing resolu- tions: “The allies decide to maintain an atti- tude of strict neutrality in the Greeo- Turkish war. . |falsely indicted _and " falsely arrested bureau. vessel will .be pressed into . ser @ vice to compiié meteorological data and "m‘:l\ the machinations furnish . forecasts.. which, will guide the I" g in uuer distegard - giant gas bag in dodging storms. . ton and laws of this state. " - For stotms ‘at séa, which mean nothing | ‘Our - federal consfitution . gharanteés to a odern battleship and are bravely | t0 eVery state a republican form of goy- weathered by, destroyérs may mean death | ment. A republican form.of govern- to, the erew of a balloon fying the At- mn% provides for- the imviolable sep- fantic. . . should : the . aircraft es- lrl'{'l of the: legislative, executive and cane destruction it might be blown hun- Judicial branches. LS < i dreds of miles. off its course. ‘Bepresenting ‘as - 'I''do. 'the ‘supreme Therefore a far-fung system for scan_ | executive autifority of this grédt com- ining the skies ‘will be put into operaticn monwealth vested in me by’ the consti- R ihe "ZR-2 ‘puts out from Howden, | tutéon through" the people; 1. Rave at no ve Jan. 1, 1921 An increase of the income tax on cor- vorations from 10 per eent. to 15 per cent., with the $2.000 exemption retained, effective Jan. 1, 1921 Repeal of all taxes on the transporta- tion of freight and passengers and on seats and berths, effective 1, 1921, An incoease In the esemptions to heads of familles cn account of dependents to 3400 for each dependent ‘nstezd of $200 88 at present, effective Jan. 1, 1921, Exemption from income tas of the first 2500 of income from stock held in build- ping in apparent amhzement. he Rusian Bolsheviki sent the Amer- icans by special car from Moscow to Nar_ va, Where- the’ barbed wire gates divid® ing the Soviet republic from Esthonia swung open -and permitted the car to be transferred to Esthonian territory. When, the dishevelled and ragged Americans looked from the car windows and. saw the haif-starved Bolsheviki guarding the cest side of the lime, while weli-fed and well-uniformed Esthonians controlled toe west side, they chaffed the Bolsheviki telling them that that is what communism _ Appropriation of $18.500,000 to cover expenses of the shipping board unt! 1, next, is proposed in a bill repdrted by the house appropriations cymmitice. interesti administrat Briand. agree to thi Mr. Lioyd George, “But I wish <o point out,” he added, t suoy ellosrs couid not reach many of the sufferers. ilLe Red Cross cannot perform the tulracle of the five loaves and two fishes. - Re- lief must be organized immediat:ly on a great seale, not only for the saxe cf Rus- sla, but for the sake of the w rid, he- cause typhus, cholera and other plugues Withdrawals ot whiskey from bonded | warehouses during the first six months | 000 gallons compared with the same pe- riod last year. There will be a full investigation of | the assassination of General Alessio Ro- | Bles, which occurred on Monday night | The allied governments : 3 incidents to famine would cause more | 3T€ a%reed not to intervene in the cdfim ing and loan associationt : England on her 3,500 Tile non-stop flight | fime intruded upon functions ‘of other | does for people. s loss than the’last war, = | fict with aid of any nature weatsosver Beviviots o ERtettia 1o ses (nkinged’ the physical task of re-writi the | ¢ Lgkehurst, N. J. 2 branches: of: the 'govérnment-¢lothed. in | By courtesy of the Esthonian govern- = “I have no admiration for the soviet | Whether troops, arms or credits, withous, iy, e e el e o] PrEER law. Raed o Alonig her. proposed path from a point | like manner with futhority. - - {ment. the Americans were not stopped | _ The steamship Multnomak, I sovernment,” Mr. Lloyd George continu- | ROWever, such decision interefering with AR AR O fourialk 4 ;Swe;\l e :Nm-h MBSy “gao'mne'- ihe Irish ‘coast to another{ “T_have through - lawful at_thie border but were br?\lxth o Reval .;:i;(‘.o“’m;l;‘ n:;':":f‘s' ed, “but re ple without its | the liberty of private trading of allied nd ice crea betitut fhirough toda; other < 203 P s - | protectea < ive the Al p; Cross 5 o . at tax of 10 centy a gallon on all foun| were -‘mlu a¥erent from mo:‘m:t 00:miles: from, Jérsey .sands will be sta- | Protected. the ‘ executive power according | for cleansing by the American \ain syraps, to he paid direct by the tioned Uie six wpather vessels, with a special- stafl- of forecastérs. “Each'-rour the’ radio will bring reports | of wind, barometss and temperature from as' far south ‘as San Juan, Porto Rico, to as far north as Newfoundland. Out in Nebraska, t00,"a_governmnt weather sta- tion will be collecting similar. data by means. of ‘captive balloons and and transmitting it eastward. by. | wire. From the ‘seaboard it will be Wirelessed to the mmaritime obs ~These weather men: s will be making_observations, ipg wind cur- rents at sea level and at an gltitude of 1o my oath of office. with dus respect -to the courts and have availed ‘myselt .of competent legal advice -in ‘s doing. - “Contrary to- the aceepted : principles Of.our government and at the behest ‘ot corrupt ~conspirators, - -the .authonity ; of the péople has: been ‘prostituted to: the purposes of ‘a ‘lawless ring.- This ring, coimprised of the most- vielous element ip Sangamon county, is aided and .abet- ted by commercialized newspapers such as the Chicago Tribuno and. Chicago Dally . News, - Attorney . General. E.-J. Brundage and United States’ Senator Medill McCormick. - cooperation inasmucn Humboldt County, having brakes he umboldt County, having broke: h et shid a1l Propelior. “The vessel js not in lange s it control clal machinery. Russia without t I think for this purpc and for this purpode only, the ailies 1 Some arrangement with the t government.” Lioyd George said he had been informed that some of the Russian prov- inces had surpius grain, but the peasants would not release it except in exchange for goods which th quired, He sug- gested that the supreme counsel con- sider at once whether steps could not be taken to obtain grain in this manner | on at the ‘White House conference, pas ticularly the repeal of all of the trans- Portation taxes next year ‘instead of half of them. The question of lighten- ing the burden of men haying small incomes ‘was: brought up by Represfnt- ative Bacharach of New Jersey, -who proposed that Both single and married men whose net income was below_$4,000 be granted an' additional exemption ot $500 a year, or else ‘the rate on their incomes ‘be iowered. from four to ‘three per cent. This proposal was voted -down but teritative agreement was readhed to in- firms with the belligerenta® HOOVER'S PLANS ONLY OUTLINED IN GENRAL = Washington, Aug. 10. Hoov- er's plans for famine relief in Russia have as yet been outlined in very gemera\ form, officials said today in conmentiag upon despatch from Paris stating that Ambassador Harvey had agrecd 1o pre- sent the plans to the allied suprece coue- cil. It may be months, they adds), before final details of the methods ‘u be em- pioyed are worked out. whic. will care for them until they are rested and ready to travel home. The Americans are unanimous in their belief ‘‘that no group 1s developing strength likely 1o upset the Bolsheviki government, but think that famine may achieve ity overthrow because the mass- es belittle the government for the reason that it has abandoned the first prin- ciples of communism and has falled to execute its decress. In the opinion of the former prisoners famine conditions are exaggerated. They say it is impossible to differentiate be- tween famine and the misery waich is manufacturer or maker. Repeal of the stamp taxes =u per- fumes, extracts, tooth paste and other woflet preparations and proprietary medi- ines and the substitution of a manufac- Turer’s tax of 5 per cent. on the sale vrice. Removal of the 15 per cent. manufac- turer's tax on cereal beverages and the levying of a manufacturer's tax of 15 cents per galion. Substitution of a manufacturer's tax of ents a gallon for the present 10 per it. on the sale price of unfermented the off: The referendam ballots which Iabor organization member on the New Haven system are to use on the question of acceptance or rejection of a 1% pe: cent, wage cut, are ready to be/ssnt out. Frederfok Whliam of Hohenzollern, former’ German crowm 7 Gen though his persoral fepres>utat Berlin, recent reports that he was ning to settle in South Americ; | l uiee beverages and carbonated waters or everages or other soft drinks sold in containers. The levying of a manufacturer's tax 53 cents a gallon on certain classes or ¢raps juice and 2 cents a gallon on other “lisses in lien of the present tax of 10 per cent on the sale price. crease the understood to hdve argued. that ligf " than. would the ofher. proposals. ARGUMENTS MADE IN THE TEIPLE WALFEASANCE, CASE Aug 30 —Arguments for the «&;\‘T.‘”m the trial of District Attofney Nathan A. Tufts on changes of maifeas- ance in offics were mads toley before he suprems court and the case is ex- pected to be in the hands of'the justiovs in its fifth week, defenss résted Ita case after % had announced that it would Corego su- rebuttal of evidence offered today by the state which was intended to place Tufts n closer connmection with the aifegation of Attormey Genera! Allen that it had conspired to procure comsnission of crime 'y Captain Charies E. Stearns in order hat the latters wife might obtain a divoree. The evidease, consisting ‘of two let- ters written to the captain by a Mrs. P. M. Pennfagton, was characterized by attorneys for the defenss as evidence in o They charged that the state presented it when it was too late for them to meet it { The Mishawust Manor dinner at Wo- | hurn in 1817 received first atten on In | Ing would actually be expedited by the Proposed recess were said to have figured largely iu the president’s assent to_the The senators - said b working uninterruptedly during, toe re: cess period, could make much . greater ne argument of Fletcher Raaney for | Mr. Tufts. ‘Th district attorney s charged with having conspired to assure | igwmunity for the diners. Testimony has oeen offered to show that New York motion picture producers and others $85,000 to attorneys to avold pu- and litigation for their part in itles. No evidence had besn presented, Mr. Ranney sald, to implicate Mr. Tufts in such a comspiracy, He asserted that whatever conspiracy existed was entire- v in the imaginatfon of Special Assist- ant Attorney General Hurdbul. He fol- lowed In detall the steps of the case pre- ated e tri; calling attemtion to 18 testimony that Tufts had dismissed becanse he considersd the evi- ubstantial. BAY STATE CONSTITUTION ADOPTED IN 1780 STILL STANDS Boston Aug. 10—The constitution of Massachusetts, adopted in 1780, still stagnds as the supreme law of the state ynder & majority decision of the su- preme eourt handed down today. Ar_ ticles adopted by a constitutional ‘eon- vention two years ago, ratified by the voters and later incorporated into a re- arranged corstitution, must be placed the end of the iriginal document ia he form of amendments under the ruling. E The decision. was given in response to » getition which sought to compel the printing of e re-arranged comstitution in the first book of the general rules in plgee of the old constitution. The at- torney general’s department oposed the petition. The court found that the committee s re-arrangement had before it two forms of articles for insertion in the new Jocument, either one of which would have jeclared in unmistakable terms that the 014 constitution was at an end and a new ome was taking its place, but adopted nefther. Instead the committee inserted on ar- icle declaring that upon ratification and adoption by the people of this re-arrange- ment of the existing constitution and the ymendments thereto, the constitution shall be deemed and taken to be so ar- Two fusticks dlssented. VICEROY FITZALAN VISITS SORAE SHOW IN DUBLIN Puiin, Aug. 10. (By the A. P.)—Vies- roy Fitzmisn, accomanied by Ledy Fitsalan, today paid & state visit to the horsa show. This was the first time in many years viceroy and vicerins have at- function. Their visit toddy out Amid the old-time. pag- impression of peace ich had been lacking ‘national fusction. SPEEDING. UP .ORDERS congress late tod: wasnington; Aug 6 ders ‘were given in- Marding ‘and - Tepu - leaders. thirty day it of senate ‘about August 20, “for, toe’ tax revision bill. Under * the tentative - pian, September 2. important measures before the date, however, g contemplated: "Phe recess and legislative program was arranged more definitely by the president at a luncheon ‘today with Senator Lodge, | republican_lgceler, and . Semator Curtis, Kansas, asMstant leader, after the presi- dent's discussion _yesterday with house leaders. Reprosentations by Senators Lodge and Curits that tariff tax and railroad fun thirty day vacation. that the senite finance ‘cemmittee, speed on_the tariff and tax bills. The speeding up“process, it was pointed out, rests with the house where the tax and agricuitural credits bills ‘are pending. The senate has before it only minor bills and plans a week-end recess beginning t. motrow. Befors ‘the _recens | leaders expect {o the . Capper-Tin- bill, the ship- appropriation bill nti_beer. meas- bill to cxtend the Fordney emergency tarift!law until' the permanent bill is enacted, it was in- | pas dicated, probably will go over until after complete enactment cher' grain anti-gaml ping board’s deflc and the mnu-cqm:x il a) ure. 'The mew repu ling the ‘recess. In the effort to sedfire their vacation.| the touse tomorrow: is to take up.the shipping board deflclency bil and on Friday the agricultural credits measure passed recently by the senate. Both ‘are scheduled for passage before the week- end, leaving the shipping board appropria- tion bill for séhate action mext week, to- gother, with the: conference reparts on tin agricultural credits, anti-beer and other bills, Next week is to be de debdte by Wednesday. Mondell, regublican leadez, today [ Thursday or not Iate mitte for work during the recess. BANDIT BAND KILLED THEEE POLICEMEN IN MEMPHIS Mempliis, Tenn., Aug. 10.—Police and sherif's deputies of half a dozen Missis- sipp, Arkansas Tennessee counti were searching tonight. for members ' bandit band ° whose Ford Motor IR amounting to 43,500 resulted in the deal of three policemen and the wounding five_ other men. 1o e, Bl occirred. at the entrince x g plant of the company £ PR A L e fore. noon. Those killed were Vinéent Ghraa, i Smioveof the. Bork o an e e of the. L com- deputized. ), ‘a8 “A. Carraway, a special officet, way and a..fl:‘. were shot. death after four men, masked and armed ins, drove al they were riding - Edw: exémption of ‘heads of fam- ilies to $2,500. . This action. was recon. widered later, However, and the exemp- tion for deperiders was doubled, Mem- bers opposing the . other chapges: were thia wold relieve those more in need .of re- GIVEN TO CONGBESg | freausnt. or ay uinder a0’ agrebmenit. hetween President | house and ling - that | “in the meantime the agricultural credits measure is emacted and the, house passes the. ‘rail- roid @ebts, funding, the alied debt re- funding and other bills will go over until Enactment of several other recess Led - primarily by the house to the tax'bill. "It is to be introduced Monday and taken up.for Representative ex- pressed hopes for its pasage possibly by than Saturday of next week. ' The only Senate action con- temulated on. the bil before the, recess is' formal" reference to the finance’com- unsuceessful a(- tempt today to rob an embloye of the payroll \ds riding and ura McHenry, several thousand feet.’ Merchant. vessels will be asked by radio for supplemental data. “To a, selected vessel finally will come _reports and aboard her will be chart- ed & map:showing disturbancs advaneing and: receding. - Then ' warnings will be SHJft her eourse if. ‘nece: ssary to dodge " | storm clouds. * 4 m Adistyphances moving. topld v storm of ‘mo) i pro- Brew " in - the ‘middle. west, its présence ‘Wil ‘be-flashed ‘to the Atlantic ¢oast ‘and ‘thence to: thie ‘fieet at: sea. I ‘the 'stermi i its -progress-east develops iicreased intensity, regular inland- weath- et stagtans ~will' fiote ‘it' and chart its probable - eourse. - ' The ZR#Y catrles the very latest =i uipment. : It will pe used not only to acelve weatter repo’r:s. but_to - transmit aily reports o her progress. -:Serving as médjums for ‘wireless relay will:be; not only the warsiips assigned to weather work, but also the . powertul ghoré stations on both sides of the At- ante. ! ‘Abrogd, the. Emglish government sta- tion at Howden and the French stations at-Lyons, and on tie Eiffel Tower expect to’ be in_touch with the dirigible during her. entire flight. ~Op this side, Say¥ille, Arlington, Ottercliffs, Annapolls, ~New York Navy. Yafd and several large,com. mercial stations will receive her fiash To. avoid interference by commercial radio, trafic, all communications with the ZR-2 will be on high pitch wave lengths r above the power of the average dioequipmient. T mong, waiships assigned to the filght is the battleship Ohio whien controlled by wireless the movements of the un- manned Jowa: during the recent bombi: tests ‘off the: Virginia Capes. The other ships will be the battleships Utah, Ar- kansis and Wyoming and the cruiser Prazos. & - DISCLOSURE OF DOUBLE LIFE i oF INVENTOR ELI H. LARKIN a o St. Louls, Aug. 10.—EIi Hilles Larkin, inventor, and: late millionaire, .vice presi- dent_ of ‘the National 'Ammonia - Com- ny. for 44 years lived as a' bachelor in one home, and as H. B. Thompson, reputed© husband . of Harriet Belle Phompson; - upknown _except -to- a small circle ‘of friends, in another, it was as- serted . & deposition, filed today| in a legal caatest .of Larkin's will. 1 Mr. Larkin, 81 years old, when he died in‘ April,- 1920,° was the inventor of der, which, ‘it s said, made-possif] ation - of isolated ‘ammonia-type lce making and- refrigerating. plants. Mrs. Thomnson ‘died Larkin's death. The two, began living ‘together when. he Was 37 and she was yet, =nd -an intimate friend of Larkin, deposed. The deposition stated ‘Larkin wanted: to_marry. Mrs. Thompson, - but she’ refused, saying:it might. embarrass ‘him. . The will contest gvas brought by Bar- tholomew. N. d Mrs. Aniiie ‘E. Oliver; “relatives, Who were bequeathed $5,000 each. - The bulk of Larkin's $1,- 500,000 estate was-willed to charity. The contestanis. declare Larkin was mentally incompetent “when he made the will. J. D.'ROCKEFELLER, JR., AND FAMILY OFF FOR CHINA New York “Aug.’10—John. D. Rocke- teller, Jr., > with &is’ wite and -daughter, will leave New. York tomorrow. for China for ‘the dedication of mew buildings of the ‘Peking Union' Medical College, erect- = of of Rockefeller Foundation. “:‘Dr, George E. Vincent, president of the foundation, and Dr. William H. Welsh of Johns Hepkins' University will accom- Dpany, them. ' Miey will be joiried at Van- couver by.a party of ‘distinguished med- feal ‘men” and: educators: from all parts-ct 1o | the world and: trusteés of the foundation, sailing Augtist 18 on the Emoress of Asfa. Salazar Will present, the inat to. the'king te- ng ;will - consult .all the fished to the dirigible 'wo that she may | centers /travel- eastward: with| the ‘Anhydrous Ammonia shipping cylin- | 3 le the rtly before. | 15, - Charies Cummings Collins, 2 law- ed“by. the" China Medica® Board of the' “T desive to sav T have never: evaded arrest on the. framed-up charges in.my indictment in. the many:.countles: of. this stats which I haye since visited. T have/gone about ‘the staite freely: in per- formance of my duties subject to the apprehension of ' any. sheriff or , other officer in any ome.of ‘such-counties. The sheriff of Sangamon. county .was, closely advised of my mopvements and', cauld Tave “orderéd ‘my. ‘arrest: in “any. where -1 -nappened, to-be, sired. No-molestation . mon counity. Here the_ruanism. of TUDE politics has. threatned thes ordec: ly .processes. of .gavernient. he ring wonM subordinate - proper: lawtul functions to_its. improper and.-lawless purposes. TR T4z 5 Notwithstanding . pretensions' of - de- Tency my enemies maliciously staged a spec’acular arrest under:, circumstances Intended to huriliate- me and disgrace the 'people of our state. Even ‘though the sheriff' stated he had no_thousht. that I would evade'arrest, neverthéless, the capitol of the state was besieged and surrounded by .an .army .of . deputies drawn from the -slums: of Springfield, and, when [ was finally arrester . executive mansion lly refused to exa with ample suret; f:rcll?l)’ ko:k me - from the executive ansion and paraded t] which had been Assembled ta ot "o insult the governor. flie sherift. rejected. fin: without . change, jection that Tawful nighed. Tn the Interest of the public: wel the sheriff ' peremptor- mine or accept a bond {The bond which ally was accepted With the single olg- preserved ‘the rights given bond under protest. Tn view of the volicy involv un_v\recedgr.lefl proceeding the this controversy must, fight - without delay, knflw’n to me. positiveness - of an_'‘unblemi: and.a clear and honest U neople all over this 'state must know it. tacts be - brought - to rupt channels throu; spiracy has flown. “All the ramifications . of vice ‘and crime supplementary Pprosecution. must b, view. X 5 “Proceedings thus far ' have founded on untruth. The next i ks ing must reveal the truth.” —_— OPPOSITION T0 PIECE WORK to work in raflioad r by representatives by nearly forty raflroads road labor board The hearing was:held. to | entation of testimony by employes - on Yor of pleco work, ‘given - durine general. rules hearing early thi Linked , with blede. works: spu overtime. for straight out that the plece. work system -eltmi- hate dany extra nay for overcime, Representatives | of twenty roads and 21 road Deared bofer the -hoard today. et o 0 o FORD MOTOR CO. BUILDING i —— New York Aug: 1 and 54th street, valued 000, was' sold-today ted | States . Marsha! - McCarthy ‘for 367,000 to satisfy a judemént of '$580,000 and interest by the hotel Woodward Company. Thé ‘Ford Company ted with the hotel company: i, the "/ dayk- of the war to erect a.hotel ..&e property and to- give a- 21" years . The Ford Combany ‘later broke the ot @ ssuit for breaah’ of co & ment for the, Woodt b d in the 'y Which I presented and assembled to jeer and 1 surety had been fur- fare, upon advice.of my. counsel,/T, have of - the, executive branch under umlawful arrest and have great {ssue of public ¢d in this discreditable and in My sinnocence ‘is 1 ‘assert. it with all the ce.- The Daylight must- be: admitted’ to’ the cor- gh, which this” con- protected T my e exhibited ‘to’ public “Proceed- IN RATLROAD EEPAIR SHOPS Chicago, ~Aug. 10.—Strenuous. opposi- tlon .te any attemnt: to: establish: piece epair shops was voiced before. the- rafls allow: pres- shopmen, _ tn Teply to the carriers’ ‘argument. in’ fa- the fe Dlece. work~ system the employes said, was the-question of extra pay for overtime and for holidays and . Sundays. . Al ..witnesses” - deelared shopmen -would never . willingly work pay and pointed seastern of the northwest ap- | SOLD To SATISFY cLATM ] 0—The - Ford Motor company- building and ldnd at-Broadway at about: $1,000, | of courage- course, rampant throughout the whole of Russia. They were enthusiastic over American relief and advocate the sending. of all foreigners possible into Russia so as to advertise to ' the .world the actual con- ditions. enophon B Kalmatiano, who was In prison for about three vears was the most composed and best dressed in the. group, resembling the conventional - American tobeist’ In- his -new. raiment. he showed Tittle ts of his imprisonment, under ténce. of deatin’ for wore than a year. Owing to his' knowledge of* th Rustian language he was able t6 ingra- tlate himself with the"prison offieials and. Tendet ‘great assistance to the other pris- oners; who"are loud in his praise as their hijet” comforter. Caplain, Kilpatrick and Mr. Estes ap- peared td be the worst sifferers from their hardships and are in a highly ner- vous staté, Kilpatrick said he ‘had only two baths in a year. He intends to pro_ ceed to mome European cure for a long rest. | P T ST e PRELIMINARY NEGOTIATIONS TO DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE Washington, Aug. 10.—Diplomatic ne- gotiations preliminary fo the disarma- ment conference reached a formal stage for, the first time today when the state department drafted notes of invitation to the five powgrs that are to be asked to parti¢ipate. Although officials declined to divuige details of the move, it is understood that ‘the. communications were brief and set forth in general terms the purposes for which the powers are requested to send delegates to meet in Washington on Nov. 11. The text may be made public later. £ While the notes were in process of formulation the departtent is understood to have consulted with diplomatic repre- sentatives of the participating nations relative to the number of principal dele- gates each Is to send to the conference. It ;was_indicated that officials here. de- sired to make the number suggested in the ‘invitation conform as nearly as pos- sible to' the consensus of opiniony améng the powers addressed, although the opin- ion here was that in the intgrest of facil- ity the representatives of each partici- pant. ought not to exceed five or. six. Late today Secretary Hughes conferred at length with President. Harding, and it was indicated afterward that the draft of the ‘invitations was virtually complete. Theéy may go forward within a few hours. BRITISH SCHOONER' OFF MASS. COAST “WITH LIQUOR New Bedford, Mass, Aug. 10.—Cau- tious . pilgrims to the .British. schooner Arethusa, at anchor off the island: of No Man's Land in the international safe- tyzome, are subject to arrest if they vio. late the prohibition law by, transporting Jiquor from .the schooner to shore,’ even if ithe . vessel's. alleged liquor cargo. is inviolate; .+ Harold D: Wilson, director of the fed- eral’ enforcement agents . in’ Massachu- setts; said today that reports . indicated that residents along the share = were taking an, unusually friendly interest in the: schooner:, * - The agents' also are .interested, Mr. ‘Wilson asserted, adding that vigorous at. tempts “would be made to stop. alleged liquor running-inside the three mile limit and to arrest violators of the law, . “We' are constantly receiving : reports on_the ‘amount of wet goods Which the vessel. is. reported to' be selling residents of southeastern Massachusetts” he con- tinue, “but it is outside our jurisdiction to seize a schooner when it ventures in- side ‘the limit” fixed. by - international agreement,” g BOTARIANS ADDRESSED BY - POSTMASTER GENERAIAHAYS c today at & luncheon of Rotari: ans where he ‘was the principal speaker. . ““There is ‘a lot of bus! that really i/ sick ; still staggering. with the shell- ehock of war and the débauch of extrava- gance,” said: the postmaster general. “But there is a great déal more that is imerely malingering. What we need more, ihan ‘anything else is the common ‘sense -and confidence. There 15, 6t the greatest era of expansion and | ty ahead that the world has ever séen. - Evervone knows this, and the only question discussed is when ‘it will start. | Well, i fithe mails to defraud, Two were held ' The situation in the Spanish zone in Morocco ‘where the Moorish tribesmen are besieging the Spaniards at several places and endeavoring reach the stronghold of Melllla, remains critical. Mrs. Allan Russell, wife of the Bos- ton Red Sox pitcher, was painfully in- | jured Tuesday night When the ball play- er's automobile was struck by another nu.\m:o on. Revérs Beach Parkway. | Rear. Admiral . Fink Kutr, U. RO Tetiretanil T T the old- | et living rear admiral in the navy, died | in San Francisco. He was born H in | ‘Wilkesbarre, Pa., June 14, 1835. | ‘Post office investigation into an alleg- ed swindle of wholesale clothing mer chants in New York and other cities led 10 arrests of five men on charges of usinz bail of $25,000. Mesked mem held up and rohbed a freight train on the mai 1 ne of the falo, Rochester anl Frisours: railrcad at Coiden, Erie Conaty, anl made off Wwith merchandis> »ail t3 be worta seve- ral thousand dollar: Labor has halted th- hock trnops of its enemies,” Samue: Gompers, presidont of the American *ad>railon Labor, declared in an addr:ss hefoce the annual convention of the Intariaticnal Typo- graphical Union, Jaives ployed in the carpet tall Association in Worcester, who have Dbeen on strike since last Janua:v 1T voted to Teturn to work under open shup conditions. The surrender of the Spanisp forces at Zeluan, who yielded their the enemy and were Killed, has, their heroic resistance been even a er blow to Spanish military prest. the rout of ten days ago. Photographs taken prove that there is an ear to_ear passageway througn the cranium of Harry Shanley, a wounded veteran of the Canadian expclitionary forces wino is under traitment at the Massachusetts Clinic ior Diagnosis. Charles R. TForbes, of Washingt.n state, now director of the bureau of war risk -insurance, was Lominated by Pres- ident Harding to be director of the Vet erans’ Bureau, created by the Sweet bill. General Pietro Badogllo, second fIm command .of the Itallan armies during| the world war, who is spending two days | of this year fell off by more than 3,500, in Chicago, went to the Great Lpkes Training Station, and Fort Sheridan. Formatien of the Copper and Kross Research Association, a voluntary nat wide organization -of the copper, bras and copper alloy 'ntercs's, was anncun, 4 by ‘its president, R.'L. Agzassiz, pres- aid Heca ning Two representatives of formr emper- or ‘Charles of Aus'ria, Tays 2 Gespatch received from - Buchs, have arrived in the principality of Lichtenstem, seeking | to-purohase a villa for tre one-:me roy al-family, so that ‘t can be acar Hurga. ry. The house of commons by a vote of 237 to 62 passed the third reading of the railway bill, which provides for the pay- ment of 60,000,000 pounds sterling as compensation to the railways on the withdrawal of government contral this month. _F. R. Frenmick, arrested st Sherburne, Minn,, in connection with the aleged ‘embezzlement . of $156,000,000 frém Ar- mour.and Co., at Kansas City, where it is'said he was employed as a bockkeop~ was taken back to Kansas City by detec- tives, ¥, George 8. Decker of Rockland, for- merly a leutenant in the navy, surren- dered federal authorities in Boston | and was arrested on a warrant charging B mwith “uttering and publishing as true a' prescription for one hundred gal- Hime to go out and meét " Sesrta. lons ot ‘liguor, knowing it to be counter- teier = £ . Posses led by United States, Marshal are searcning for Con-Van Al- styne veteran Yukon pioneer, who has been ‘missing for several weeks. e is Delieved to have fallen into-an old pros- . oF 10 have been killed by wild eet hole, g {the a for the famine areas. The question was not a political one, but a humanitarian ren your neighbor's house i he “concluded, “you don ions of him, but try to save it Viscount Ishii, of Japan, Signor Bomo- mi, the Italian premier, and M. Jaspar, who .was present for the first time in behalf of Belgium, agreed that a com- mittee hould be appointed at once to re- ort to the present assembly the best Reans of sllied cooperation. ’ The British prime_minister suggested it would Y adyisable to hea r Lord Curzon, who, as viceroy of India, had ai- rected feeding of 70,000,000 famine~ stricken people. Lord Curzon's remarks brought out the fact that by strange chance it had been Russian wheat from the present famine areas which was contributed largsly to India. The French poin 3 ©8'eq = Premi®r Brian | while favdricg ternational cooperatiow., proposed that he allies join great humanitarian so- burn- ask of view was o Actual drafting of the -lans, it was stated, must await the cessation of *a& negotiations at Riza between Walter Ly man_Brown, European director American relief administratica Soviet authorities. Upon conclusion sfa © satisfactory asreements, _offieials e (0 clared, administration agents - would sent into Russia to determine e 5 most in. meed of relief ani 102 best sTam to adopt in providinz for food Qe tribution. Whether the American reliet work W'l bs conducted from nortn-Russis or-the south yet remains to b: ictenmined, 4t was said, as this peoyem L cated by the question of rail 224, fac oy . Food supplies gatiersd. by tic: savier authorities must also pe faken ‘1%0 eum- sideration, it was assert=l. Stock of sam- plies are known o har» been collected iained, but their whe’eahois are’ mn- certain, although it is bevevad some food has been stored in Mos.yw and Peiro- grad. - s SEARCHING FOE SHOTGUN IN KENNEDY MURDER Los Angeles, Aug. 10.—Search for the shotgun believed to have been used by he pereon who shot down J. Belton Ken- cottage in a dark suburb here night was renewed by the police hile preparations were made by district _attorney’s office to present casc to the county grand jury tomor- today the w ef was éxpressed that the gun had thrown into the Pacific ocean. Div- were sent down iate today in an ef- » find the weapon which is thought hurled in the ocean off the Ke nesses who ttage. The fifteen Wwit- be summoned before the nd ju prosecutor announced, wlil mot include Mrs. Madayinne Oben- who was allowed to obtain a di- so that she m t marry Kenendy, and who was her companion on the night of the slaying, and Arthur C. Burch of Eyanston, IIL, schoofmate of Mrs. Oben- chiain and her former husband, Ralph, while students at Northwest- ern university. Both Burch and, Mrs. benchain are held in jail inconnection ith the case. Neither Burch nor Mrs. Obenchain was bjected to any extended quetioning to- day. Mrs. Obenchain was not taken to rict attorney’s office today. Burch was taken to the district attorney for a brief conferepce wita that official and two deputies. The funeral of Kenned\ was held today at the chapel of an - undertaking firm here. Receipt of a large black bag addressed to Mrs. Obenchain at her hotel was an- nounced by the district attorney, who, however, after a hurried examination, re- fused to make public what it contained. The bag was sent from a San Francisco hotel. % L T. U. TO CONTINUE FIGHT FOR THE 44-HOUR WEEK Quebec, Aug. 10.—The 44-hour week in job printing will be the goal of mem- bers of the International Typographical Union, and if that is assured, efforts will be turned ta secure the same hours in the plarits of newspapers. A resolution urging the members to bend all their energles to' those ends was adopted today by the delegates at- tending. the annual conventfon of the union. The delegates, after a heated debate, decided that salaries of executive officers o the union, should remain at their présent figurés, defeating a motion to reduce them. (RISH BULLETIN PLEADS FOR IRISH SOLDIERS Dublin, Aug. 10.—The Irish Bulletin pleads strongly for justic in the case of Sundreds of Irish soldiers serving prison sentences for “bearing arms in dstense of sheir country,” and thousands of others ‘nterned without charge or imprisoucd awaiting trial and deprived of human treatment. The Bulletin asks how justice or con- sistency can denmy to those the s atus 20w admittedly possessed by John J. “cKeown and other members of the Irish re § vicom ., parliament. “If & scitlement is possible” says the Sulletin, “it can only be reached thromgh nutual respect between the Britisu and irish peoples” HYLAN QUESTIONED BY LEGISLATIVE COMMITTER New York. Aug. 10.—Counsel for the legislative 'committee investigating the city administration regaled Mayor Hylan today with figures showing heavy munici- pal debts and tax burdens and then in-. quired it he knew of any means of relief. The mayor said he knew of but ome way| to cut down the taxes, and that was for, the state legisiature to cease passing| “mandatory legislation,” and to femove: the $22,000,000 in direct taxes which it| already has imposed on the city. The mayor was told that munieipal taxes had increased from $35.82 per cap- ita in 1917 to $59.99 thif year, that the city was far beyond its ~constitutional debt limit, and $24,000,000 past the tax limitation fixed by the state constitution at 2 per cent of the assessed valuation, Budget appropriations had grown from $230,000,000 when h etook office in 191% to $313,000,000 this year, and the mu~ nicipal payroll, excluding school teachers™ Mayor Hylan declared he was opposed| to cutting the salaries of city employes and officeholders, though he realized big corporations were doing it, and the cost of living had dropped. The main aim of his administration was to reducs tazes, he said. He was then told that mueh of the $22,000,000 tax imposed by thel legislature covered incfeases in school teachers’ salaries which the lawmakers; authorized. The mayor said he favored the increase and that the city would have given them to the teachers. His opposition, he explained, was to sl “mandatory legisiation.” He wanted “home ruie” for New York city. Kion] R. Brown, committee counsel, conl that education was a state function legislation affecting the schools not man-. datory. TO GIVE RUSSIAN RELIEF 3 PLANS OF HERBERT mms ¥ Paris Aug. 10 (By the A. P.) Harvey, United States ambassador to Great Britain_and America’s represent- ative on tha allied supreme council, late; today agreed to present to the couneil full details of the Russian relief plans of Herbert Hoover head of the Aemr- ican Relief Administration, in order fo aid the council in determining ts course relative to famine relief. This offer was made after the Ameri~. can representatives had inquired -l.l the soviet government's intentions regarding the freeing of the 5 in Russia, other than six men of can nationality ‘who have just beem . leased from goviet confinement reached Réval, Esthonia, today. It was understood that Director B bad .made it a condition of opening 1 negotiations for relief that all in Russia be given a chance to leave The question of the acceptance of ¢ guarantee rests with Herbert E secretary of commerce and head of American relief administration, who expected to act in concurrence With American state department. - i LLOYD GEORGE TO ATTEND DISARITAMENT CON) London, Aug. 19—7he undersfands that Premier intends to accept Pel e