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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
PARLIAMENT TO TAKE
UP IRISH PROBLEM
AT OCTOBER MEETING
Understood Ministers Are
Agreed That Present Plan
Has Pr0ren Futile.
tBy Universal Service. 4

LONDON. Oct. S.--Defnite plans to
rush settlement of the Irish problem
were discussed at yesterdays meeting
OF the Cabinet. it was learned today
IT was decided that when parliament
reconvenes on October %. the govern
ment will press it to make an effort
for permanent solution of Irelands
cause, and committee will be ap-
pointed to decide the details.
d, The ministers agreed that 1t would
be fatal to continue the present atti-
tude. and also that government by
force in Ireland is futile.
In order to aid the solution, fresh
minds not connected with previous eff
forts will be impressed for the next
The Cabinet is said to have agreed
not to force Ulster into-the proposed
Irish parliament. 1t Is believed the
government will propose to exclude the
six Ulster counties from the scope OF
the new home rule law. though the
latter VIII contain proviso by which
any or them can. by a vote Of the cleo
tors, join the rest Of Ireland and be
represented In the parliament at Dub
n.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
LABOR SECTION HAS
PROPOSALS READY
I.-dustrial Body Prepares to Act
on Problems Affecting Do
rnestic Peace.
AGENTS OF PUBLIC BUSY
Will Submit Plans for Permanent
Federal Wage, Adjustment
Machinery.
AGENTS OF PUBLIC BUSY
IBy Associated Press

WASHINGTON. Oct S.-After three
days spent in organization. the indus
tria conference called by President
Wilson will come to a showdown to-
morrow on the business to be trans
acted.
Only a brief session was held today,
adjournment being taken to permit the
groups representing capital, labor and
the public, to- formulate such sugges-
tions and proposals as they wish to
submit for consideration. None was
ready for submission today except the
2aa preamble OF resolution to be intro
eGeed eis 6y ShaTIes Barrett Of Geor
The resolution will demand a com
prehensive national agricultural pol
ers were not being given due con-
s!deration in the present conference
and aI the failure Of any attempt to set
sent OF the agricultural element of the
population was predicted.
Ready With Definite Proposals.
;. All the. groups, were busy after ad-
}Surnment }SutI tn eonsiderins suggestions Of
conference. Apparently with an
agreed unanimity Of action not other
the three groups refused to discuss
specifically what was under discussion
or what would be presented to the CON
to be ready with definite proposals on
industrial problems affecting domestic
peace. the labor group especially hav-
ing complete program already form
ulatcd, it was reported, but each seem
ingly was waiting to. sec what the
others were going to do before show.
ing its own band.
Fromsthe-pubfic group came the aa+
ihoritative e.intimation that tho mem
standers"i iii Che war between capital
and labor were prepared to abandon
the attitude of watchful waiting and
benevolent neutrality which they at
first thought was their best policy.
For Permanent Wage Bodies.
Not only were several concrete pro-
posals said to be in the making. but
the group sent to the shipping Board
for documents dealing with the Amer
lean and English shipyards arrange
ments for adjusting wages and fore
stallinE strikes by means of permanent
grievances likely to. cause industrial
disruption. The opinion is growing
that the public group, led by Bernard
NJ. Baruch as chairman. will not rest
the conference accept some forward
looking proposal TO allay unrest and
maintain steady production.
Labor's proposals arc considered GER
tain to Include reaffirmation of the
the strike, the principle Of the eight
hour day and nerhaps the more ad-
vanced suggestions for profit -sha rinE
and participation in Industrial con-
Capital already has indicated its
stand in resolution by Frederick P.
Fish, of Boston, declaring the good Of
the country to be- paramount to the
interests or any one group. and assert
ing the present need to be Increased
production. adequate wages and a just
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
DANIELS ORDERS PROBE
OF REPORTED HAZING
AT MA VAL ACADEMY
Secretary of Macy Asserts He
viii Go TO The Bottom
of Charges.
INV Associated Press.

WASHINGTON. Oct. S.-Inquiry into
reported cases Of hazing at the naval
academy at Annapolis was ordered to-
day by Secretary Daniels. The Secre-
tary's action followed the reported at
tempt al suicide by two midshipmen.
which reports have said was a result
of persecution by upper class men.
Rear-Admiral Scales, superintendent
of the academy. however. reported to-
day that Midshipman p. II. Seltzer, OF
Lebanon, Pa. who attempted to take
his own life on Sunday. had denied that
his act was the result of hazing.
The second rumored case OF at
tempted suicide had not been con-
firmed. Mr.. Daniels said. and now is
being investigated.
II would have no hesitancy." Secre-
tary Daniels said tonight, sin expelling
hundred midshipmen from the acad-
cmy II found they had been implicat-
ed in hazng of any description. Stu
dents and officers at Annapolis know
President Wilson's and my own views
on the subject l do not believe that
there has been any hazing a the naval
academy, but / will do everything pos
Sible to get the real facts in the case"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
,TARHEE[ AVIATOR
|SLEAD|NG IN RACE
Lieutenant B. w. Maynard
Reaches Chicago in Cross
Continent Contest.
CARRIES PASSENGER AND DOG
Is First New York-Chicago
Flight Made Between Sun
rise and Sunset.
CARRIES PASSENGER AND DOG
fBy Associated Pros.

CHICAGO. Oct. s.-F'lyinE at the re-
markablc rate of approximately two
miles minute, First Lieutenant T..
w. Maynard. OF Wake Forest Collerc
y. c. today led the westbound trans
continental fiers much OF the way
from Mineola. L. l., to Chicago, and
was the only one to reach here. His
was the hrst New York Chicago aerial
Journey ever made between sunrise
and sunset.
Driving De Haviland four ma
chine. with passenger and Ger
man police dog aboard. the lieuten-
ant. who recently won the Toronto
New York aerial race. covered the dis
tance OF $40 miles in approximately
six hours and forty-fve minutes OF
actual flying time or about nine
elapsed time. He left MincoIa at a:24
a. NJ. Eastern time, and reached Chi
caso at 5:53 p. NJ. Central time.
Leaves Today for Rock Island.
Lieutenant Maynard remained at
Ashburn Field for the night. and was
scheduled to depart at \. NJ. tomor-
distance OF 1855 miles.
Lieutenant Maynard. Baptist the
9iosiGal an,s-;aa student tSdesd:. who was in the
loted machine No. 81. He was the
first of the forty-seven flicrs who
started from Mineola to reach Buffalo.
and from then on remained in the van
throughout the day. His nearest
eSmpetttor vas Major Henry J.. Mil
]Eg, sSas % ~ 3 aanas si9lh H.; Simon
80, 70 Bryan, Qhie, where they re-
AZ Rochester. " Y, this morning.
Lieutenant Maynard got the last
glimpse Of another contestant There
he saw Lieutenant Colonel Hartney.
an American ace. with machine No. IL.
Day ideal for Flying.
I'VE had no engine trouble nor
other trouble. and the day was ideal
for dying" Lieutenant Maynard said
upon arrival at Ashburn Field
With the pilot vas w. lI. Kline. an
electrician, and the dog. TriXie. The
lieutenant said his best time was
made on his last leg the $50 miles
which was covered in one hour and
thirteen minutes.
81 expect to be in San Francisco by
rundown Friday" Lieutenant Maynard
said as he settled down to spend the
night at Ashburn Field where cots
had been arranged for the fliers.
Ignored Honors to Stay With Ship.
lieutenant Mnynard's home is in
Kerr. ". C. He was to have been
awarded the winners honors from the
Toronto New York race at banquet
given in New York last night by the
American Flying Club. under whose
auspices the race and the present one
were arranged. but he was SO inter,
ested in today's flight that he decided
to pass the night with his ship, and
did not attend the function. 1t became
known tonight
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
OFFICERS ARE SEEKING
MAN WHO PLACED BOMB
One Building OF Tin Plate lIilI at
McKccsport. Is Badly
Shattered.
PANIC LLOWs Blast
Tramp OF Soldiers Through Streets
at Gary Has Quicting Effect and
Many Strikers Arc Reported Re.
turning to Work.
PANIC LOWS BLAST

PITTSBURG. Oct S-Police and Sc
cret service men are tonight working
on theory that may lead to the ap-
prchension OF the parties believed to
have been guilty OF placing bomb
in the plant of the American Sheet
and Tin Plate Company at Mckeesport
early today.
A missile believed to have been a
time bomb was thrown on the roof OF
the shipping department building. An
explosion almost imm ediately hurled
oToksn oT, diniaa glass and Shattered shattered wood in
to leave the night shift. fed in terror
The force OF the explosion shook
windows in the nearby foreign resi-
dental dsn section. and panic ensued.
homes into the streets The report OF
the blast was heard for several blocks
Although hundreds OF special guards
mediately following the explosion, no
trace of the person responsible for the
blast could be found.
search of the ruins failed to locate
any casualties.
Reports received tonight from the
Gary district Indicate that the Federal
soldiers and Indiana militiamen are
preserving order. at points where vio-
that under the protection Of troops
many of the employees have returned
and that more are expected 10 resume
work tomorrow.
Martial law prevailed at Indiana
Harbor and East Chicago, Ind Ey-
cept for the gradual Improvement re-
ported In the industrial situation there
were no marked changes at any of the
other numerous points included in 4he
Chicago district.
Nineteen alleged 'bIind pigs" at In
diana, Harbor and East Chicago were
aed Adjutant- General Smith they We're We're
selling liquor to strikers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
MYSTERY FLYER IN RACE
Glfdes Down to NIineoln Field foS
Fraction of Minute and Then
Sails Away.
IBy Universal Service.1

MINEOLA, n. Y. Oct. "a "phan-
tom airship" is one of the mysteries
of the "transcontncntaI aerial derby
which started today from Roosevelt
FSeld. The mystery ship bore the
number SO, which is not on the list
of entrants. 1t appeared over the
field just before noon. glided down,
touched the ground with it's wheels
made an official note of the starting
of the unknown. No news Of its
whereabouts was received after the
start.
The only all-American machine in
tho race is the Martin bomber. piloted
by Captain Roy n. Francis. 1t car
ries crew Of five and has two 400
horse mower Liberty motors
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
DR.. CRAYSON PERMITS
PRESIDENT TO SIT UP
However, Rule Against Consideration
OF Business Matters Is Still
Operative.
TO REMAIN IN OWN ROOM
messages OF Sympathy Continue TO
Reach White House From Crowned
READS of Europe as Well as Many
Others.
IBy Associated Prnas1


WASHINGTON, Oct S..-slow hut
continued progress over period of
nFe days has brought such an improve-
ment in President Wilson's condition
that his physicians announced TODAY
that he was stronger than at any time
since ne was taken Ill two weeks ago
ress, Rear Admiral Grayson, the Presi
dents personal physician, let him sir
up In bed part of the day. but insisted
on Keeping his attention IS far as pos
sible from Official business. Unless
something urgently requiring attention
should develop. it is the plan TO con-
tinue his confinement to his room for
the present. and to Insist that he take
the opportunity for IA real rest.
Mrs Wilson. who has been in con :
slant / 4, attendance on the President dur
ride today for the first time, since he
was confined to bed. iI
Messages Of sympathy reached the
White House today from the heads OF
France; King George,o or England; King
Albert, of Belgium, and the President
OF Of, colombia Messa = lsoS came. from
from President Poncaro said:
AL ~ want s to renew TO you. MIR. Prcsi-
asked Mr.. Jusserand to transmit to
you. I have been very much grieved
to learn that the long fatigue OF the
work in which YOU took so active a
part in Paris added to that which you
imposed on yourself in tho United
States have temporarily shaken your
health. form the warmest wishes
for your speedy recovery. ! beg Mrs.
Wilson to receive my respectful hom-
ages as well as the best souvenirs
of Madame Poincare, and beg to re-
new to you the assurance OF my senti-
mcnts of friendship"
The bulletin issued by DIR. Grayson
at 1920 o'clock tonight said: "The
President has passed a good day, but
there is no decided change in his con-
dition."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
HUNDREDS OF PERSONS
JOIN IN HUNT FOR
SLAYER OF FARMER
1tOo Men on Way Home From,
Macon Attacked by Man
and Woman.
rRv A.soc;.t.ap,


MACON, GA. Oct. 8.-Hundreds of
persons. headed by Sheriff Hicks and
his deputies, are engaged in a hunt
Tor a man and a woman who it is
charged. killed A J. Elkin. Bibb Coun-
~ farmer. and attacked his brother
in-law. Tom Sawyer, late today. Saw
yer is in critical condition
Elkin and Sawyer were in separate
wagons en- route home from Macon.
Three miles out on the Columbus road
a man and woman. both white, who
Ellsin mado room for the man and
Sawyer gave half OF his seat to the
woman.
Nine miles out. it is alleged, the
man struck Elkin over the head with
a hammer and at the same instant the
woman, hit Sawyer a similar blow with
a hammer. Elkin was picked up dead.
Sawyer is not expected to live.
The couple have been surrounded in
A large tract near the city that was
formerly occupied by Camp Harris.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
AKTIESELSKABET HASSEL
LIBELS STEAMER AUSABLE
Seeks to Recover S:s5O.O 900 for Damage.
Alleged to Have Been Sus-
tnined.
TRy Associated Prcss.l

NORFOLK, VA. Oct 6.-Aktiesel-
skabet Dampskibet Hassel. owner Of
the steamship Hassel, today filed a libel
suit In the Federal District Court
against the steamship Ausable, for
$350.000 damage. The suit is the re-
suit OF collision between the two
The libellant charges that at the
time OF the accident the Hassel was
awaiting orders in Verdon Roads, with
be discharged at Bordeaux. and that
she was struck by the Ausable, which
was moving with considerable speed.
struck a second time in attempting to
clear
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
PLAN ASSASSINATION. .
SIX Shots Are Fired at Herr Hanse.
Leader OF Independent
Forces. - t
IRyUnivorsal serviee. /

-BERLIN Seta Su'yssHs sMAS SefvIfe atfennt 3, ss.
sassinate Herr Haase. the leader OF the
German independents. was made this
afternoon as he was entering " tina
Rcichstag building. Six shots 7tweYo
fired at him. Haase was hit In ths
abdomen and in one arm. {.
The assailant. who was apprehended.
gave his name az Johann .yoss4Taf,d
said he hailed from Vienna. ~ -
Another bullet lodged in gHansa,s
thigh. 1t was later learned. Tho In-
dependent leader was walking with
street when well l-dressed man tumucd
toward Haasc and began firing. Hsaae
sought cover behind a wall as his Eaas
Voss did not resist his arrest. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
CLAIM ITALIAN AVIATOR
ASKS MILLION TO MOVE
Gabrielle d'Annunzio Asserts He Can
Lead Forces Into Rome In
in Three Days.
IBy Universal Service.1

FIUME, Oct. S.-A story that Ca
briele dAnnunzio has demanded ST.:
10000 as the price for which he would
leave Fiume is told by special ennis
sary of the Italian government to the
poet t-aviator. The latter is said to
have declared he could be in Trieste
in one day. next in Venice and next in
Rome, IL he chose to take the field
against the Italian government.
It is feared here the conference be-
Badaglio and Frazioii on the one hand
and d'AnnunZio~ and the latters staff
on the other will prove abortiNc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
GERMANS ASK FOR |. 0AN
Offer to Pay United States 4 Per Cent
for 150.00O,00O
Marks.
LRy Associated Press

BY ASSOCfatcU PreSs.
WASHINGTON, Oct. S.-German a.
nancial interests have asked the War
Department to lend 150,o00.000 marks
In the hands of the United States armx
at Coblenz to them at per cent in
terest. Secretary Baker announced to-
day he would discuss tho proposal with
treasury officials before reaching a de-
ciSion s.. =.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
Cotton Men Start South.

NEW YORK. Oct. S.-A special train
carrying moro than 400 delegates %
meets at New Orleans October is 20
16, loft here today for the Crescent
City. The delegates leaving here in.
clude about eighty from European
countries, the others being represen-
tattvcs Of the New York Cotton Ex-
change and New England manufactur-
Ing, shipping and banking interests
associated with the growing and mar
keting OF tho American staple,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
TROOPS LEAVE HELENA
Part of Soldiers Sent to Quell Racial
Disorders VIII IIntrain EARLY
Today.
tRv Associated Press /,

HELENA. ARK. Oct. s.WsPart of tho
force Of Federal troops stationed here
and at Elaine as result OF the racial
disorders IN the southern part Of Phil.
Pike, at little Rock. tomorrow morn
Ing, it was announced tonight by
Major Cullen. Commanding the sol.
diers here. fE
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
SHlPYARD IS DESTROYED
Two Schooner BarGes building in Tar
pom Springs Yard Also Com
plete Loss.
.[BX Aasooiaied nrnsa

TARPON SPRINGS, FLA, Oct s.
The Emmanuel Macrenaris Shipbuild-
ing plant hero was entirely destroyed
by fire late this afternoon Two
United States Shipping Board and
three small sailing vessels, which were
on the ways for repairs, were practi-
cally destroyed.
The loss is placed at $4,000. Tho
fire started on the roof OF ono OF the
buildings. presumably from sparks
from a smokestack OF sawmili ad-
joining the yard
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
CAN WRITE EXCITING PLAYS
BUT BASEBALL is PUZZLE
Reads Long Articles About the Reds
ana Sox, Hut Englishmnn Fails
to Understnnd.
LBy Universal scrvIce.1

NEW HAVEN. CONN, Oct. s.
There is one American institution if
/ may call it such, that ! do not COM
prehend. and that is the game. OF base
ball l read long articles about the
not comprehend the meaning of sim
This was the confession today OF
john Drinkwater, English poet, critic
and playwright, author OF Abraham
LINCOLN, the play built around the life
or the American President that took
London by storm.
Mr.. .Drlnkwater was guest at Yale,
and Is reading the stories of the
WORLDS series with much interest. de-
termined to learnfthe ganao and the
vornacular attached 10 It.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
Want JncksonyIIIe Ere. port

Z. WASH fNGToN. Oct. s.-Creatiofl OF a
free port at JacksonyIlle, Fla. was
proposed today in bill introduced by
representative Sears, sof Florida, and
referred to tho House Ways and Means
Conlmittec, which begins hearings OF
similar proposals next Friday, il' 9
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
THREE LOSE LIVES IN ASTTOCOAS AIR CONTEST
CHICAGO WINS AGAIN BY GATHERING REDS HURLERS
CONFERENCE GROUPS WILL REACH SHOWDOWN TODA
Three Naval Aviators
Plunge Into Ocean
tEy Associated Pross,I

PENSACOLA, FLA, Oct. s.
Ihrcc nnrni nriators were Instant
ly Killed near here late today, when
nm HIS type flying boat side slim
ped and fell 500 feet into the hay.
INC mnchinc was demolished. The
men killed were: Machinj,t chase
E' setbold, OF Pensacola; Bont
swain Roy Mcmillan, of Wetmore
Fnrk, Rochester. n. ", and Dout-
swain Paul iteichc1. of Hnmmonton.
oa,. Al were attached to tho ma
vnl training station here.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09
CINCINNATI.

weaver ruled out In third for Il.
Collins interference.
'Reutber bntted for Fishe in
NTH.
fMnsee bntted for Luque in ninth.
+Smith rnn for MnEee in ninth
Score by inninEs: II.
Chicago .......... = OF o oooO-s
Cincinnati ....... oo0OO1 o.
Sumnnry' Tvo-bane hitn-J. Col
Inns. Groh- Sacrifice hit-E. ColiIns.
Struck out-by Cicotte, 4, by Fisher,
!; by Luque. 5. Bases on bulIs-oT
Cfcotte, j. Hits-on Salee, In & IL
tnntnEHs OF Luque, in innings
Left on bnHeh-ChicaEo,S :; Cinrfn-
natl, o. Lowing pitchcr-SnIlee. Um-
pires-QuiEicy ut plnte, NaIIin at
inst. RiEler mt second, Evnnx Mt
third.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-09

a learned Judge said lately,
The experience of the Virginia Trust
Co. In acting as executor OF estates is
a great asset! Truel ADV. ~
New Britain herald., 1919-07-24
IF HAIR IS TURNING
 GRAY, USE SAGE TEA
Don't look old {! Try Grandmother's recipe to darken and beautify
 faded, streaked hair.

That beautiful, even shade of dark, glossy hair can only be had by brew ing a mixture of Sage Tea and Sul- phur. Your hair is your charm. It makes or mars the face. When it fades turns gray or streaked, just ar application or two of Sage and Sul- phur enhances it's appearance a hun dredfold.
 Don't bother to prepare the mix ture; you can get this famous old recipe improved by the addition of other ingredients a, small cost, all ready for use. It is called Wyeths s Sage and Sulphur Compound. This can always be depended upon to bring back the natural color and lustre oi your hair.
 Everybody uses "Wyeth's'' Sage and Sulphur Compound now because it i. darkens so naturally and evenly that @nobdy can tell it has been applied You simply dampen a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through \ the hair, taking one small strand at a slime: by morning the gray hair has disappeared. and after another app1i- nfion It becomes beautifully dark and
 RNaears glossy and lustrous.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-24
ADMITS CRUELTY
 IN ARMY CAMPS
Several Minor Officers Convicted March COnfcSsCS-''IIard-B -Boilcd'
 Smith Serving 12 Months.

Washington, July 24.-Admission that American soldiers, held in pris- ons and camps in and near Paris, suf- fered brutalities for which several minor officers were convicted in court martial proceedings, was obtained from General March, chief of staff, yesterday, by a special house war in vcStigating committee.
 The prisoners, as far as the records showed, were held because of absence without leave late last year from their military units and cablegram from General Pershing sent three days ago from Paris declared some of these men were among tho hardest charac- ters in the American CXpeditionary fOrcc"
 General Pershing's cablegram, sent in response to an inquiry of the war department after it's attention had been called to alleged mistreatment of the prisoners, disclosed the conviction of four officers a prison farm No. and it's adjoining stockade. Two of the officers, said, were imprisoned after being found guilty by court martial. Conviction of four other of ficers was disclosed by reports of Brig. Gen. Edward A. Krueger, acting judge advocate general.
 Lieut.. Frank H.a Smith, the well known "hard- boiled" officer in charge of farm No. ,, it was disclosed is serving an 1S-months' sentence at Governors Island, because of his mal- treatment of prisoners. Smith, the chief of staff explained, came from Kentucky, and was sent to Europe after he had tried to get a commis- sion in the Philippine Scouts. Smith S original sentence of three years was reduced by reviewing authorities. Be- sides Smith. the records show the re- suits of trials of the following:
 Sergeant Clarence E. Ball. six months Imprisonment dishonorable discharge.