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New-York tribune., 1919-06-15

ing a special runway in two fields that
were hired for the purpose. The fence
between the fields was removed.
The machine is equipped with a
sending and receiving wireless tele-
graph apparatus, the former having a
radius of 250 miles. She is also fitted
with a special instrument for deter
mining the extent and direction of
drift, invented by Lieutenant Brown,
her navigator.
Cruising Speed Ninety Miles
Her maximum speed is 1O5 miles an
hour, but her actual cruising speed is
only ninety miles. At this speed she
should make the Atlantic flight in
about eighteen or nineteen hours, tax
ing one of three alternative routes: (a)
straight across from st. Johns to Ire
land; (b) q flight southeastward to the
ocean steamship lane, touching this
about 600 miles off, and then proceed
ing parallel to it, thereby getting q
greater assurance of rescue in the
event of disaster, or (c) a similar
flight north, with the idea of keeping
within reasonable touch Of steamers
proceeding around the north of Ireland,
the north of Scotland, or to and FROM
Norway and Sweden. This was the
route of the steamer Mary, that picked
up Hawker and Grieve.
Landing will be made in ireland
only if it should become necessary
owing to scarcity of fuel. If the ma
chine can fly direct to London this
will be done 1t was first intended to
make the actual fight direct from the
Handley Page acrodrome at Harbor
Grace, but this idea was abandoned.
ground equally suitable having been
secured in the west end of St. Johns
by renting two or three fields, remov-
ing the fences between, filing up
the ruts and levelling few docivities.
This machine is a good deal larger
than either of the previous competing
the Sopworth and Martyn-
side. A high opinion of its possbili-
ties is entertained by many Observes
here who are experienced in flights
themselves.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Young Cunman Is
Convicted of Murder
Michael Casalino, Who Took
Part in Double Staying, To
BE Sentenced Tuesday

Michael Casalino, twenty-saven yesr
old, was found guilty of murder in
the first degree in the Supreme Court
of Long Island City yesterday. On
January 90 he shot and killed Mr.,
Helen Holbach, wife of the proprieto,
of hotel in South Ozone Park. Jus.ics
Stephen Callaghan will sentence him
Tuesday. This is the first conviction
for first degree murder in Queens in
twenty-five years.
Casalino was one of six gunmen who
attempted to rob Joseph Holbach, the
hotel proprietor. He was shot three
times and later died His wife rushed
to his assistance and was killed in.
stantly by bullet.
Frank Rialo, Rocco Braccia and Paul
Ricci, said to be the ringleaders in
the plot, who also are charged with
murder, will be tried soon.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Radio Communication Vital

Also, to fulfil its function as scout
this plane Of the future must be able
to communicate at all times by radio
When the NC-3 was forced down west
o. the Azores with Commander John
II. Towers, flight commander, aboard
she became dumb. AS a scouting unit
her value to fleet was lost from that
moment. Whatever her commander
might have learned of vital Importance
to the feet commander could not have
been transmitted.
The answer TO al1 Of these require
mcnts in the minds Of the experts
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
u. 5. Shipyards 10 Build
100000 Tons for Frame

PARIS, June 14.-Orders placed in
American ship yards for half million
tons of merchant ships to go under the
French flag have been approved by Ed
ward N. Hurley, chairman of the
United States Shipping Board.
Notification also was given by Mr..
Hurley that 100000 tons of shipping
ordered by France in June, 1917, and
now in service, will be transferred to
France
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Atc0ck Won Cross
By Vator in War
Dropped Bombs on Con-
stdrtinOpIe and Shot
DO,Un 7 German PLANES
Neto York Tribune
Special Gable Ssr,,iea

tCopyrshs, 1919. New York Tribune 1nc)
ST. JOHNS, June 14.-Captain John
John Alcock. D. S. c., pilot Of the vick-
efs-Vlmy bomber which started TODAY
on its attempt to fly across the Atlantic
Is one OF the most widely experienced
Srltlsh aces. He has had an interesting
career throughout the war, and is
credited with seven German machines.
despite the fact that the major portion
Of mis- service vas devoted to instruc-
tional work.
Captain Alcock was born at Man
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Flying Ships
Planned for
New u. S. Navy
a.
Successful Flight of NC-4 to
Europe VIII Be Used by
Experts in Making Clam,
Plans for Our Fleets

WASHINGTON, June IA. - Flying
ships, instead of flying boats, will be
the logical evolution of navy seaplanes.
navy experts believe, as a result Of the
first air trip across the Atlantic. First
impressions of the lessons taught by
that trip had already taken definite
shape in the minds of the men who con-
ceived and created the NC machines be-
fore Lieutenant Commander A. c. Read
had maneuvred the NC-4 to a safe
moorlng at Plymouth, England.
Strangely enough, it was to the ex-
perience of the NC-1, lost off the Azores,
and the NC-3, battered out of usefulness
by heavy seas before she made port at
Ponta Delgada, that the inventive ge-
MUS of the department turned for in
splration, not to the NC-4 that battled
her way triumphantly through the his
toric journey,
AS far as they have yet gone and
lacking detailed reports and comments
from the seventeen men who set out
from Rockaway on the great adventure.
the experts apparently have reached GER
tain definite preliminary conclusions to
guide them in future seaplane designing
They are convinced that to play>i its full
part in naval strategy, the seaplane
must become as independent unit as
q modern submarine or destroyer 1t
must be able to keep the seas in heavy
weather, riding it out on the surface.
1t must be able to lift itself into air
or to plane down to a safe landing
even when tall seas are running, and it
must provide for its crews safety, shell
ter and reasonable comfort under very
adverse circumstances, for the efficiency
of the plane depends upon the efficiency
of lis men.
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15

With the aid of these charts, together
with sextant for observing the sun
or stars, a chronorheter and compass,
the pilot should be able to make a land
fall within twenty to thirty miles of
the desired point"
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
COP Y W RITTER
W A NTED

A prominent Fifth Avenue retail institution wants
copywrter,. of either SEX who write short, con-
vincing copy womens apparel Do not want
straight fashion writer, but who knows how to
combine the requisite fashion appeal with sound buy
ing arguments We are looking for the best and will
pay accordingly.
Apply to Box F, 81 Tribune
New-York tribune., 1919-06-15
Stars TO Guide
Br0aUs' OUer Sea
Of Vimy plane
Says He viii Use the
Same System, as Sailors

ST. JOHNS, N. F., June 14.--1n an
interview before starting across the At
lantic to-day as navigator OF the Vck-
ers-Vimy bomber Lieutenant Arthur
Whitten Brown said he expected to ap-
ply the methods of marine navigation
to the air journey.
Lieutenant Brown was an American
electrical engineer before he joined the
British flying service in 1914. He has
described, in statement which he has
prepared for The Associated Press. an
interesting description of the Difficult
ties encountered in tranatlantic
flight and the methods by which he
hopes to overcome them.
"ln flying an airplane over large
bodies Of water, such as the Atlantic
Ocean, where the pilot may be for
hours out of sight Of any landmarks
by which he could judge his position,
1t is TO the methods of navigation
which have been developed by the
mariners that the pilot turns to learn
where the location and the course to
his destination are said Licuten-
ant Brown
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-08-29
WISCONSIN NEWS
STATED IN BRIEF
Geographic Chronicle of State
Happenings.
C. SCHRIBER, BANKER, DIES
President of Old National Bank of
Oshkosh Succumbs After illness
/ of Several Months-Was Well
Known Throughout State.

Oshkosh, Aug. 27.-CharleS Schriber,
vice president of the Old National
bank Of Oshkosh and for over half a
century prominently identified with
financial interests in the Fox River
valley, as well as in the state, died al
his home, after an illness dating back
TO the early spring.
Mr. Schriber WAS a member of the
original board of directors of the Wis
cOnsin National bank, Milwaukee.
Born in Cassel, Germany, November
z, 1899, he left Germany at the age of
eighteen to avoid military service, and
although he had visited Germany in
later pears his loyalty to the United
States never wavered. He was most
Outspoken in his support of the land
Of his adoption during the recent war.
Mr.. Schriber came to Oshkosh
shortly after landing in this country.
He arrived February q, 1856.
Mr.. Schriber acted as vice president
until the time of his death.
In addition to his position in the
Milwaukee bank, Mr.. Schriber was one
of the original directors of the Fond
du Lac National bank, now the First
Fond du Lac National bank, and one
Of the founders of the Manufacturers
National bank of Neenah, the Com
mercial National bank of Appleton, the
First National bank of ShawanO and
the Langlade National bank of Amigo.
He was interested also in numerous
other smaller banking institutions.
Mr.. Schriber is survived by his wife
and brother, three daughters AND
three sons.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-08-29
U. S. AGENT to Meet Strikers.

Milwaukee, Aug. 27.-WOrd received
from Assistant Secretary of Labor
Kerwin announced that Commissioner
f. J. Rhode of the federal department
of labor had been assigned by the gov
eminent to assist in settling the labor
controversy at Cudahy. According to
Col. p. G. WeStfahl, Commissioner
Rhode is expected TO arrive in Milwau-
kee today. The announcement of his
coming was made at a massmeeting OF
the strikers and citizens of Cudahy by
Frederick w. Schmidt. international
vice president of the Amalgamated
Meat Cutters ana Butchers Work
mems union. The meeting was hur,
riedly called to formulate ways and
means of preventing a repetition OF
last weeks riOting of the 800 strikers
at the Cudahy plant.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-08-29
To Discuss Soldiers, Bill.

Madison. Aug. 27.-Heads of the
state university, private state colleges
and state normal schools will mee1
here on Thursday tn discuss the prob
lem of handling thousands of returned
soldiers and sailors. should the legis
lature in special session, probably
next week. pass a tuition bill to he out
lined by Gov. E. L. Philip. The meet
ing was called by the executive He
wants to know the approximate cos
and how many each institution car
handle This information he believes
necessary before writing his call fol
the extra session.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-08-29
Oldest Guards Meet.

ShebOygan Aug. 27.-The fiftieth, OF
golden, jubilee anniversary celebration
of the Evergreen City guards, Sheboy.
gan's oldest military organization, was
held with a reunion of the original
three members, Col. Charles A. Born
Sheboygan: Jacob Mueller, st. Cloud
and William Dietrich, Chiffon. Only
three of the seventeen charter mem
berS survive.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-08-29
Overseas Soldier Ends Life

Beloit, Aug. 27.-AaOlph Carbusch
soldier stationed at the Fort Sheridan
Qll) army hospital, jumped into tn,
Rock river from the interurban bridg,
above Beloit. His body was found
later. Barbusch was here on a five
days furlOugh. His home is at Neils
vile. His experiences in France will
the Three Hundred and Fifteenth field
remount company affected his sanity
it is believed
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-08-29
Auto DESTROYED in Fire

ShebOygan, Aug. PA barn owned
by Fred Altenberger, farmer near the
village of Ada, was destroyed by fire
of unknown origin. All of the hay and
grain, new automobile, one horse and
two pigs were destroyed, together with
the grain separator owned by thresh.
ing machine crew.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-08-29
Madison Saloons to open.

Madison, Aug. 27.-Bars in this city
closed for two years, will reopen ia
sen 2.75 beer under city license. The
council license committee Monday rec
commended the issuance of permits
Forty three saloons will be opened. The
city went dry July 1, 1917. Last April
the voters decided to lift the lid.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-08-29

Durand, Aug. 27.-Miss Imra In.
gram, daughter of G. A. Ingram, for
mer speaker of the assembly, was mar
ried here to Mr.. Lee Owen of Durand
~, and Mrs Owen. viii lire. in OAio.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-22
WILSON TO GREET
ROYAL GUESTS
Belgian Rulers to Be Enter
tained at White
s - .,3lt
House, 49,
Ia. N~'SS' In ~
PRESIDENT TURNS EAST
(BY JOHN EDWIN NEvIN1

On Board President Wilson's
Special Train, Enroute to Reno, New,
Sept. 22.-(By international News
Service.) )-President Wilson person.
ally will welcome King Albert, of
Belgium and Queen Elizabeth, on
their arrival in the United States.
This was decided today. The pres-
dent will go to New York on the night
of October and will greet the royal
visitors at Hoboken. He will escort
them to Washington. where they are
to be personal guests Of himself and
Mrs. Wilson at the White House.
The president spent most of the
day resting from the strenuous week
that he has put in on the Pacific
coast. While big crowds assembled
at the various stations along the
route, neither the president nor Mrs.
Wilson appeared on the back plat
form OF the private car MaYf1ower
until the middle of the morning. The
train was showered with invitations
from many ties apf towns along the
right -ofwS- ask " that stops be
made ana speechS delivered. All,
however. was refused, as it was felt
that he should not tire himself any
more than was necessary iuasmuch
as he will face a strenuous time as
soon as he gets back to Washington.
1t was stated that the president will
not make any additional statement
regarding the industrial conference
called for Oct. 6 at the White House.
He will, instead, outline his plans for
that meeting in a speech to be de-
lVsred at the opening of the confer
ence. sa
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-22
Americans at Work;
All Foreigners Out

Cleveland. O., Sept. 22.-(By Inter
national News Service. 1.-The Daily
Iron Trade, leading trade paper of the
steel industry, this afternoon pro-
nounced the steel strike a virtual
failure"
According to the reports received by
this paper, the Mahoning valley
which includes YOUNGSTOWN and
Cleveland, were the districts hardest
hit by the strike.
"The situation may be expected to
mend rapidly" says the trade paper
The Birmingham district is work
ing 100 per cent, one dispatch re-
ceived by the paper said.
"All Americans at work; all for
eigners out" said another dispatch
from the Pittsburgh district.
"Steel men do not regard the sit
uation as serious" the paper adds.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-22
Mobile Steel Plant Yet
Unaffected by Strike Order

Mobile. Ala. Sept. 22-J. c. Coleman.
general superintendent Of the Chicka-
saw Shipbuilding company, a sub
sidiary of the United States Steel cor
poration, said at 10 o'clock today that
not one employe had been affected here
by the steel strike, insofar as he knew.
He said a check of the men would be
made at noon.
The majority of the employees in the
company's wards here are negroes, and
it is regarded as an open shop" with
less than 100 union men among nearly
5000 workmen.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-22
Shelby County Antifee Law
Declared Null and Void
Supreme Court Holds Act to
Be Vicious Glass Leg
islation.

Nashville, Sept 22.-The supreme
court in an opinion delivered by Jus
tice Mckinney Saturday held the
Shelby county antifee bill unconstitu-
tlonai This act passed in 1917 under
took to deprive the county officers of
shelby of the fees of their Offices and
placing them on salaries ranging from
$1,000 to $500 per anum shelby
county undertook to enforce this
statute after the supreme court had
held the statewide antifee law uncon-
stitutional, The Shelby county statute
was declared void on. rthe~ePet,na tllrt
II wa sarbitrary and vicious class legis-
lation, IN that it deprived the Shelby
county officials of rights and immuni-
ties which the officials of other coun-
ties were permitted to enjoy, and also
in that it suspended the general law
OF the state by which officials in other
counties received the fees O. their Of
hces in favor of Shelby county, The
court held that the legislature could
not, by special statute applicable 10 n
single county, deprive officials in
Shelby county OF fees which the SINH
lar officials of other counties are per-
mltted to receive for performing the
same duties and services
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-22

trict were operating this morning. The
forces at all plants, however. were ma
terially reduced in number. Three thou
sand men of the day shift of 5000 had
reported for work at o'clock, accord
ing to operating officials. 1t was said
voted to support the other steel mill
that virtually all the American born
employees had remained at work.
Atlanta Plant Unaffected.
The plant of the Atlantic Steel com
pany at Atlanta. employing ] 200 men,
was not affected by the nationwide
strike of steel workers started today.
Company officials stated that the plant
was entirely independent of the steel
corporation, while representatives of the
Amalgamated Steel Iron and Tin Plate
Workers said no instructions regarding
strike had been received from Off
GERS of the national organization.
Garys Desk Piled High.
At the offices of the United States
Steel corporation in New York early
today there was nothing to indicate
that a general strike directed against
the company's 145 plants was in prog
ress. Ebert II. Gary, chairman of the
board of directors. had not arrived at
the offices at $3.50 o'clock. Scores of
kilograms and a large amount of mail
were piled on his desk, and those of
other officials of the corporation. but
much of this was unopened, and there
was no indication as to whether it re-
lated to the strike situation.
Union Sailors Quit.
Theodore Wind. head of the South
Chicago labor assembly announced to-
day that the lake scamun would not
handle ore to the mills and that
miners would refuse to mine ore for
them.
According to ar official of the Lake
Seamen's union sailors at Cleveland.
O., this mornig quit several steel cor
poration freghters at the docks, re-
fusing to work on the boats He would
give no estimate of the number of meu
out,
Plants Closed Tight.
At Steubenville. O., following the
lead of the Labelle Iron works Satur-
ay evening the Mingo works and
Steubenvilie Blast furnaces of the
Carnegie Steel company, closed down
tight at midnight Sunday.
West Virginia Plants Hit.
At Wheeling. w. Va, the steel strike
hit the Betwood and Wheeling district
hard today Practically all the mills
are closed in the district and $4,000
men are idle
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-22
President Sleeps While
Train Rushes Forward

Fresno. Cal, Sept. 22.-Onternational
News Service. )-lresident Wilson 8
special train went through Fresno at
O'Clock this morning, very few mem
bers of the presidential party being
awake when this city was left behind.
The president and Mrs. Wilson were
sound asleep in the private car May
flower and efforts to awaken them
were frustrated by the special guards
about the train.
A number of special kilograms from
Washington were placed on board the
train at this point. They dealt with
the industrial developments in the ma
tion--and with the international situa-
ton. They wer conveyed to the
presidents special staff and informa-
ton regarding their contents was with
held. The presidents last formal ad-
dress is scheduled to be delivered in
Louisville, KY, one week from today.
He then will return to Washington.
His address tonight at Reno will be de-
voted to an expls nation of his position
on reservations to the treaty. He is
scheduled to reach Reno at o'clock
and to leave there at IL.
Col. +. H. T. Holmes. representing
the Reno committee, boarded the train
here.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-22
Gompers Names Men to
Attend Labor Conference

Washington, Sept. 22.--President
Gompers, of the American Fedora
tion of Labor, today announced the
names of the fifteen representatives.
of labor who are to take part in the
industrial conference called by Presi-
dent Wilson to meet here Oct. 6. Be
sides Mr.. Gompers there are: Joseph
f. Valentine. president of the mold
ers' international union; Frank Duffy,
president of the carpenters brother
hood: w. d. Mahon. president of the
Amalgamated Association of Street
Railway Employees; T. A. Rickert,
Jacob Fischer Matthew VOL, Frank
Morrison, Daniel ]. Tobip John i.
Lewis, Sara A. Conboy, William II.
Johnston, Paul Scharrenberg, John
Donlin and NJ. F. Tighe.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-22
Steel Industry Not Tied Up but Crippled
OPENING OF THE STEEL STRIKE

BY International News Service)
with practically
closed
Dtnora, Pa-An plants approximately $500 men are
-
Wheelinh va-Practcay closed down, with from
striking
Duaues a-An plants operating practically complete
\ :
"A operating, except system badiy
crippled. z
ALI plants operating crippled by strikers
Tarei Pa plants 25 cent Of quit
operating; estimated 20 cent OF
nsngton, PaTwo plants closed down; lO0 men out
rift PEstimated 80 cent of out plants operat-
on, Pa-Ofcials 5000 out.
strike sending utimatum
mandng Thursday
McKeespor Pa operating Operating plants
crippled; 5000
AN operating 100 cent
Seubenvlle O.-One plant closed.
Belair O.-Cosed
operating with estimated 80 cent OF
Johnstown badly crippled est
n
City, plants operated slightly crippled
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-22
DOESN'T AFFECT MARKET

New York. Sept 22.-The steel strike
eXerted little adverse influence over the
stock market at the opening of to-
days trading. Steel shares wer least
disturbed of any important issues
opening mostly at gains which ex-
tended from half a point in United
states steel to one point in Bethlehem
and three for Crucible. Reactions in
the first half hour Cancelled most Of
these gains. however
Stocks dependent upon the stability
of the steel industry. such as equip
ments, were steady TO firm, although
the motor group inclined to yield.
Trading was comparatively small
with no indica tions of urgent lquida-
tion. Commission houses reported very
small offerings for out-of- town ac-
counts
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-22
Former Kaiser VIII Be
Arraigned in London

London, Sept. 22--It can be au-
thoritativey stated that the ex-kalser
will be tried in London, said the Eye
ming Standard this afternoon in reply
to Dutch report that the former en-
peror would never be arraigned.
Proceedings will be instituted in
Paris which will likely result i'm formal
request for the eNtraditon of the one
time war lord within a month, accord
ing to the Evening standard
The case against the ex-kaIser has
already been completed.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-09-22
TO PROBE STEEL STRIKE

Washington. Sept. ga senate In
vesttgation OF the steel strike is PRO
vided for in a resolution introduced in
the senate this afternoon by Senator
Curtis, Of Kansas. for Senator Kenyon,
OF Iowa. The resolution provides that
the education and labor committee Of
the senate shall Immediately begin an
Investigation and report to the senate
the causes and reasons" for the strike
Senator Curtis gave notice that Sem
ator Kenyon would call mp the resolu-
tion tomorrow.