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4 , ft- hat vue ion Government with the formal reading | PYef the list of defendants on whom Personal service had been obtained, | pAmerican |) he maintained, it is VOL. Seana inline, iain To-Night’s Weather—RAIN AND COOLER. LY. —~ T*Circntation Books Open to All.” | Copyright (New York World) by Press Publishing Company, 1982, HIGHT BEGUN B ON DAUGHERTY INJUNCTION BEFORE JUD Attorney for Strikers Argues » for Dismissal of Writ on Ground It Was Granted in Defiance of Constitution. Government in Its Demand for Permanent Restraint Has Two Carloads of Evi- dence to Prove Violence CHICAGO, Sept. 11.- om the Government's moti Permanent the temporary injunction against the rail strikers 10:30 o'clock this Federal Judge Jam Blackburn Esterline, Arguments nm to make opened at morning before H, Wilke stant to 300 88 | the Solicitor General, opened for the | * Donald RK. Richberg, attorney for | M. Jewell, President, and John ott, Secretary-Treasurer of the | railway s department, | motion he | asking al of | injunction so far as it relates to employ Fede attention to ation of Labor, @allea ‘fled the Saturday dismi: Mile clients, and said it should take precedence over the Government's potion. Mr. Esterline objected after Mr Uchbers stated his plea and} pved the court proceed to consider the Government's petition Judge Wilkerson ruled there was a| @istinction Letween a motion to dis- | miss the bill and a motion to set | aside the temporary restraining order | and « would hear the striker’s attorney on the former question. Mr. Richberg declared in his open- {ng statement that the acts involved Yim the calling and conducting of tho ‘atrike were entirely lawful. The re- ‘training order, he sald, was one the gourt had ne power to issue, because unconstitutional ‘and violates the Clayton Act. If the BH) is stripped of its conspiracy alle tions, he continued, all that is lett a bill to enjoin criminal acto by nown persons who may or may t be members of the strikers’ or- ization. The bill had id he Mr. Richberg said, is based an assertion that the defendants @fe under a legal duty to obey the @ectsions of the United States Rail- foad Labor Board. There is nothing fm the Transportation Act creating the Labor Board providing any thod for enforcement of its de- (Continued on Second Paye.) It’s Good | dvertising That | ads and Grows; World Advertising, Week Ending September compared with corresponding week Agate Lines, Help Male Ads, To Let Ads. Help Female Real Estate, Ads. Business Opportunities | 63 More Boarders Wanted § 44 More Automobile—Misc, 7 More Summer Resort 962 Sor eane 258 4,164 More 4,263 More 4,239 More 378 More 265 More MORE Than Nest Highest Newspaper <= « Y RAIL UNION GE WILKERSON HARD COAL PEACE GNED, WORKERS GO GAYLY TO MINES) Troop to Pits Singing, Ac- companied by Wives, Be- fore Actual Signing. * SCRA) TON, Pa., Sept, 11—The contract that sent 155,000 mine work- ors werk at their old idle me back te 8 after months, being e than fi to- was formally signed ntatives of the e operators. WILKES-BARRE, Sept. 11.— In striking contrast to the idleness of the lust five months, coal fields to-day were scenes of fever- ish activity, when most of the 155,000 mine workers who responded to the suspension order of their union on April 1 Many of them did not wait for the formal sign- ing of the agreement which was rati- fled Saturday by their tri-district con- vention, but were waiting at the mouth of the mines when the whistles blew by repr miners and Pa., the anthracite returned to lat G6 A. M. Singing, laughing and shouting, the iners returned to the pits to-day Throughout the hard coal district, be- fore daybreak, the beat of hobnail shoes was heard on the roads At Baltimore Coie ry >. 5,the wives of the men accompanied their husbands to the pit. Here the occa- nm was celebrated by the blowing of sirens as the miners, with picks on their shoulders and their lights flick- ering from their caps, arrived. Shouts of joy went up at this mine as the first cageload of men was lowered. The men struggled ¢o be among the first load to go down, ome of them did not even wait to be lowered as usual, but sprang into empty cars as they were speeding down the slope Little or no coal will be mined for two or three days, most of the col- lierles planning to use their entire foree in placing new timbers and clearing the mines of water and gas. By the end of the week, however, it is expected that production will’ be well under way and that several hun- dred thousand tons will be on the way to market. Lending operators said the normal output of 2,000,000 tons a week probably would not be reached before the last of this month IRON FORNACKES REOPEN WITH INCREASED COAL SUPPLY, YOUNGSTOWN, ©., 11, marked 1 supy permitting the resumption of more bias furnaces and other units. was announced to-day by independent 1 operators here. impreyement tn CAR LOADINGS CONTINUE TO LN- ORBAS! WASHINGTON, Sept .—Cars loaded with coal totalled 28,487 cara last Friday, according to reports to railway executil an increase of 249 cars over the preceding day. TURKS ATTACKING. PEARL NECKLACE FOREIGN QUARTER IN CONSTANTINOPLE Loot and Burn Shops and Homes in Pera, Killing Several Policemen. THREE TOWNS BURNED. Brusa, Sokia and Avelonica Destroyed by Retiring Greek Army. CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 11.- Christians were attacked by a horde the Eu- ropean quarter of Constantinople, to- day, pillaging and burning shops and dwellings. of Turks who invaded Pera, Several police, overpowered by the onrush of Mohammedans, were killed trying vainly to defend the Christians French and British shops were loot- ed and destroyed. “Down with Grecce—mey all things Christian be wiped out,’* was yelled by throngs here who were very apprehensive lest excesses be drunk with the Moslem victory, Chris- tlans were very apprehensive lest ex- cesses be committed fainst them by the Turks, and expressed greater fears for the safety of the 200,000 Christian refugees who are known to be in Smyrna, ROM spt. 11.—A despateh to the Giornale D'Italia from Smyrna to-day declares Brusa was set on fire by the Greeks and the ancient Turkish capi- tal destroyed by the flames. (The report regarding the destruction has not been confirmed from other sources, but a Constantinople message Saturlay, in announcing that Brusa had been occupied by the Turkish Na- tionalists, said the town was in flames.) The newspaper's despatch reads: “The Greeks during their retreat savagely devasted the counttry, Brusa Soghia (Sokia, southwest of Aiain?) and Scalanoya (on the coast south of Smyrna), were set on fire. The first two were completely destroyed, the last only partially, being saved by in- tefvention of sailors from Italian tor pedo boats, who rescued numerous. Mussulman notabilities who had been locked up by the Greeks in burning houses. “Mustapha Kemal Pasha has issued an edict under which whoever takes the life or the property of a Christian will be immediately shot."* ADANA, Asia Minor, Sept, 11.— Triumphant entry into Smyrna of Mustapha Kemal, whose Turkish armies have taken possession of the city from the routed eeks, was planned for to-day, according to word received her CONS' PINOPLE, Sept. 11 (As wocmted = Press),—Groups of _ cel brators puraded the city throughout the night, and the French and Italian Legations were serenaded. During the demonstrations a Greek was stabbed to death in front of the Amer- ican Y, M. C, A, Sailors’ Club and a British despatch bearer was held up and his revolver taken Preparations for « vlaborate celebration began eurly today more ATHENS, Sept. 11 (Associated Press).—-The first troops have té¢ached Piraeus from the former Greek front in Asia Minor in a mutinous mood They paraded the streets in a dem- onstyation against King Constantine, many of them shouting insults SMYRNA, Sept. 11 (Assoctated (Continued on Second Page.) (| NATIONAL LEAGUE FIRST AT POLO GROUNDS— Boston— 000000 Giants— . 2020 0 2 Batteries—Marquard and O'Neill; GAME 0 4 2 ~ 6 100 ee Bagnes and Snyder BOX SCORE ON PAGE 16. NEW YORK, MOND KIMONO By» JOHN PARIS ~ STARTLING REVELATIONS INA FASCINATING NOVEL WORTH $20,000, 18 LOST ON LORRAINE Mrs. Davidson Also Com- plains of Insult From Negro of Crew. GUARDED ON VOYAGE. Patrolled the Deck Outside Her Stateroom, She Declares. The loss of a pearl mecklace, valued at from $10,000 to $20,000, and grossly indecent behavior by a Negro member of the crew who, she de- clared, had thrust his head and arms through the porthole of her stateroom “and said things for which my hus- band would have killed him," reported by Mrs. N. A. of the passengers of La which came to this port to-da Havre and Plymouth Following the theft, sh quarters of the crew and its person- were Davidson, one Lorraine, y from aid, the nel were thoroughly searched without the necklace. discovery of The cabin passengers offered to have and their When the alleged ins was perpetrated 5) said that a guard detailed throughout the voyage to patrol deck outside her stateroom. Another passenger, a woman with two daugh- ters, who declined to give her name, corroborated Mrs. Davidson's state, ments, saying that there had some unpleasant experience members of the crew. Mrs. Davidson, originally in Indianapolis, has lived nearly two7years in Paris, the wife of an Englishman in British Government service, reported both her loss and the treatment of her to Purser Villar of the Lorraine. slic said that when she went to bed last Monday night she placed the necklac with a valuable brooch and some rings in a reticule, which she left on her bureau themselves staterooms searched. Mrs. Davidson was been with was whose home but who Nhe did not lock the door of her stateroom and when she arose the following morning the necklace was gone, but none of the other jewelry (Continued on Tenth Page.) —_—-— TRIES TO IMPEACH DAUGHERTY; FAILS Minnesota Member Causes Uproar in House WASHINGTON, pte tm peachment of Attorney General Daugherty was attempted in the House to-day by Representative Kel ler, Minnesota, Independent Republi can, who, rising to a question of the highest privilege, declared “T impeach Harry M. Daugherty There was so much confusion the rest of his opening sentence was not heard, and he was forced to stop on a point of order that there was ne quorum. WANTS NEW BOARD FOR RAIL LABOR Proposes “Disinterested Tri- bunal to Settle Disputes WASHINGTON, Sept, 11 Abolition of the Railroad Labor Board and the Dluce of “a disinterested tribunal’ settling up in its for the settlement of railroad dis putes proposed in a bill intredu to-day by Representative Hoch of Kansas, Republican member of the committee which framed the Transportation Act creating the board AY, SEPTEMBER 11, THE a Enter 1922, etd ROMANCE OF A JAPANESE GIRL AND A BRITISH NOBLEMAN. rid, Circulation Books Open to All.’’. | Post Office, STRANGE To-Morrow's Weather—RAIN AND COOLER. on Class Matter New York, N. ¥. | toe ING” TABLES. bs "PRICE THREE CENTS | oe EET | MRS. HARDING NOW EXPECTED TO RECOVER Swims Blazing River With Wife And Two Children as Explosion MRS. HARDING MUCH BETTER raps 15 in ase Sh AFTER HER BEST NIGHT EI AND OPERATION IS DEFERRED Princeton Professor Battled Dying Men to Bring Fam- ily to Safety. FIGHT N FIERY WATER. Prof. Kemmerer, Back ir New York, Describes Va cation Experience. * Survival of an explosion of thou- sands of gallons of gasoline which vessel to pieces in an Argen- tine river, scattering blazing oil upon the water for yards about her; a fight with passengers and crew to gain the deck and then a daring plunge over- board and a swim under water until the fire zone could be escaped, was Edward Kem- merer of University, his wife and their two children, Ruth, # little girl of twelve, and Donald, their fifteen-year-old son Had it not been t all four were expert swimmers, Peof, Kemmerer said to-day, all might have been lost As it was, he added, he believed they were the oniy ones of the thirty-eight first cabin passengers who got out ot ty experience alive he Kemmerers arrived here to-day on the Grace Liner Santa Teresa, which brought them up from Val- paraiso. They had had time to uperate from their perilous adven ture, but all showed in some way the effects of it Mrs, Kemmerer's neck and shoulders were scarred from the blazing gasoline through which she had to swim. The children were pal- pably nervous during their father's re of the incident. Kemmerer, who has tore a the experience of Prof. Princeton Prof in economies and finance at Prince- a chair ton, was on a vacation trip to South America with his family. One part of their travelling was undertaken on a small Argentinian steamer, the Villafranca, an old vessel, built in 1876, She was carrying 5,000 gal- lons of gasoline. “We were going Varana River in the along the Alta Argentine at o'clock on the morning of July 4, Prof. Kemmerer said to-day, ‘when we were flung from our berths by a terrific explosion, We dashed out on deck and saw Names rising fifty feet in the dir out of a great hole which had been torn in the vessel. The flames were so bright it was possible t the shore, which was less than feet away, We were passing the little German settlement of Hohenau “The vessel suddenly lurched and (Continued on Tenth Page.) 527 WERE SAVED FROM HAMMONIA Three Steamers ILeard I'rom With Rescued Passengers. LONDON, Sept. 11 (A ted Press)--Despatches received — here to-day show that 527 persons from the German steamer Harronia, whieh Saturday nd Mex on foundered 80 miles off Vig ma voyage ave arriy d rescuing ste (A Vv h Sunday announced that the aval es reported ult the pa vourd the Hammonia had been saved.) Despatehes to the Union to Cuba 4 Line to-day stated the steamer Kin ns Castle had on board 255 pa neers froma the Hammonia—150 n. 59 women und 36 children —and 1 the erew \ Gibraltar messag vunced that the Pringe Line steamer Soldier f nt a wireless that she inging in sixty-one of the and crew of the Hamme a Vigo despatch said steamer Buclid had arrived there with eighty-nine survivors of the foun liner Hammonia has nut yet been magle —_ THE WORLD TRAVEL BUREAL A Puliteer OW ts ths i ¥. ity jephonw Heekman 4 Check room for baggage 4nd parcels two day And night. Money ordere and t cheeks fur’ sale. Advi. SCHOOLS REOPEN WITH CONGESTION BARELY RELIEVED Heavy Registration Indicates 1,000,000 Pupils—Only 16,000 New Seats. With the congestion of recent years not noticeably relieved by the addition of five buildings, the public schools of the city re-opened to-day with an estimated enrollment of 1,000,000 pupils, many of them on ats. new schools part time and many without s The the new school buildings is but 4,018 pupils, when last closed there were 140,000 children on combined seating capacity of although schools. part time. Additions to old school buildings and the erection of por- table school buildings however bring the new seatings (o approximately 16,000. Board of Edutation officials are optimistic that the shortage will be lessened, According to D Ferguson, Chairman of the Committee on Buildings and Sites, forty-five buildings now in the course of eon- struction, and some in various stages of completion eventually will make available 40,000 additional seats Registration returns will not be made public until Friday, but unom- cla: reports indicate they are unex- pectedly heavy, especially in some out- John A lying districts. where many small homes have been built during the spring and summer. This brought tne prediction that there will be congestion in unexpected quarters as well as in the better known crowded sections here is reason to believe that there will be a big increase in the number of children who will have to be put into buildings already oceupled by two or three times as many as they are intended to accommodate, All high schools, it is believed, will have to work on double or triple sessions. at congestion is expected at Boys’ High School and Commere Ma nd High School, both in Training High 0 pupils to tts rers. De Will Clinton High Sehvol is ex- pected to have a register of 8,000 stu- dents, This is probably the most con- ed high school in the city upt. Ettinger has directed Princt- pals to report on Wednesday to the Bureau of Re ce, Heseureh Statistics the total registration, voklyn School wil total attendance and the total numbe of children on part time. He hus also (Continued on Tenth Page.) HAD TO MEET WIFE, SO SCHOOLBOY IS LATE FIRST DAY Principal Laffin of Continu- ation School Gets New Kx- cuse; Finds [t True. An original excuse for being lute was of by a pupil in the West ide ‘ontinnation Sebo Jo, 208 Went st con- ducted for boys and girls under seventeen who go to business but are obUged by law to put in four hours of study Phe phone rang in the Principal Charles W. La lifted the recetve by a youthful voi “TL won't be dowr day; I'm sorry Pring yhut's the matter now ve got to Ko to the meet my wife,” was the ing statement of the Investigation slow n, who wed and was until late to pal train to surpris boy. 1 the excuse was a legitimate one, and the pu pil’s tardiness was pardoned. ‘Two thousand eight) hundred pupils were registered at the opening © PRESIDENT UNABLE TO WORK IN WEARY VIGIL BESIDE WIFE Business Virtually Ceases as White House Awaits Pas ing of C By David Lawrence. (Special Correspondent of The Eve- ning World.) WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 right) The wheels of have virtually The ilin (Copy- government stopped, of the except for routine First Lady of the Harding Land has detached from all Officials in al President executive tasks, the departments and members of Congress considerately refrained President White to-day from bothering the Inquiries pour in over the House switchboard — inces- santly—eyerybody js worrying and hoping Bulletins issued Sunday und Mon- day give hope of ultimate recovery, but while operative procedure is dv ferred from day to day the general opinion is that a surgical operation nnot in the end be avold it will bring the real deci A and that on The optimism of the medical but letins has sent cheer throughont Washington, but at the White House th ppears grim fear that the veal Tish 4 yel to come. An indomiteb will which so often enables a pation to overcome seemingly insurmount able obstacles gives Mrs, Hardin, fighting chance The President has tried to keep up with hi work, but finds h nnot, His ments are indefinitely post- poned, Morning, and night the Chief Executive i ns his weary vigil White House offices are deserted. Geo Christian, private secretary, is Imost as much on the watch at the Executive Mansion as the President himself, Next door neighbor for a life-time, George Chris- tian and the other metbers of the little Marion colony in’ Washington feel the impending crisis as kinsfolk would _ CLUE TO LOST SON IN ODD NEWS ITEM Man Shocked to Memory May Be Brooklyn Youth. Herbevt Windsor In the strange case of Newman, a letter carrier of who was so shocked when he say woman in a thotor ear plunge over Niagara Wally that r { his memory, the parents of Herbert, Elmer Newman jr. of N 711 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, missing since Oct, 28, last believe they have ve young man was reported to ve been washed overboard from the amship Westbrook in the North Sea, but the family refused to consider th in the absence of the body They have asked the Flatbush police with the authorities his de to communicate ut Windsor DISASTER AVERTED ON IRISH RAILROAD BELFAST, Sept. 1A flying column of Republicans Cresslough, County Donexil, destroyed a seetion of ral oy trock yesterday Just before a train was due carrying 430) excursionists from Londonderry, wnong them many women and chilgrer howeveh- and the averting a disager was stopped, — Patient “Brighter, Stronger’ and White House Be- comes Optimistic for First Time Since Beginning of Crisis. President Is Greatly Cheered and Dr. Sawyer Is Quoted as Declaring Chances Are Favorable for Recovery. WASHINGTON, Sept 11. ment in the condition of Mrs whigh began (hroughout the night noon, In attendance deferr@d the operation which has been under consideration An official 10 o'eh Mra, & A. M pulse, 96; Night inc Improve Harding continues the, fore yesterday, and and physicians bulletin issued k to-day suid: shortly after Jing's condition at 9.30 Temperature, 1-2 respiration, 30. Elimination Complications subsid lexs restless in, heral appearances indicate improvement. Operative proced ure deferred © AWYER, Brig. Gen. Sawyer was understoo: to ve informed some of the Presi dent's close friends that Mra, Hay ding was “brighter t nd stronger, and ve ehance thh Ke nts the sion cle The Sawyer, these roup as previous attacks,"’ gathered fvom Dy friends satd, was th “yather favered — re the chances cover President Harding be greatly encot improvement tn was reported to by the se wife “i ming his condition An alr of optimism pervaded the White House, those in intimate touch with the patient appearing to be in better spirits than at any time in the last three day Retire amewhat b, night sleep, the resident continued to keep in constant touch withh is wife be side und with the attending phys The re felt by the President at the turn for the better was shown shortly before noon, when be left the Executive Mansion for a walk about the White House grounds. It was the first time he had left the Executive Mansion since last Friday, except for orief visit Saturday to his office ad- Juining the White Hou He was Aec anted In is walk by former Postmaster ¢ al Will Hl. Hay. und Hdward BR, MeLean, publisher of the Washington Post. After spend ig more than two hours with the President, M Hayes left, saying a fecling of optimism had descended upon the White House, although Mow. Harding's condition’ sttll was critical, Business at the executive offices was practically at a standstill, only matters being transacted by the clerical for ‘The President re mained away from his office and Sec routine retary Christian, who arrived at the White House early, remained during the morning near the President in- stead of s to his office, The presence ot the White House of the entire consulting staff, made complete yesterday by the Charles Mayo from Rochester Minn., seemed to strengthen the hope that Mrs, Har ding would successfully pass through the ent crisis, mperature of the patient at 9.30 o'clock to-day as noted in the of ficial bulletin was 99 1 as compared arrival of Dr with 100 1-2 at 9 o'clock last night; her pulse was 94 as compared witn 116 last night, and her respiration wus 30 as compared with 36. ‘These figu were said by medical experts to be quite adicative of an improver ment An endleas stream 9? stan Qtamte

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