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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
PLANS TO REPORT TREATY
TO SENATE ON TUESDAY
Foreign Relations Committees Ma
jority Statement Will BE Pre-
pared by Lodge.
MAKES FIVE RESERVATIONS
Preamble Sets Out These Must BE
Accepted by Other Nations in
Interest Before Ratification Be-
comes Effective by America.
MAKES FIVE RESERVATIONS
,Ry Universal Service

WASHINGTON. Sept 3.-Wi;h next
Tuesday fixed as the probable date for
reporting the peace treaty 10 tho Sem
ate Republican members ot the For
ciGn Relations Committee conferred
TO-DAY on the draft of the report which
they VIII send to the senate with the
treaty
\ form OF reservations cmbod wing
the views OF the extreme opponents OF
the treaty was agreed upon by the
nine Republicans constituting the ma :
jorlty OF the committee. These rcser-
rations are hvc IN number. and cover
me question Of withdrawal from the
league. the Interpretation o. artic c y.
the Monroe Doctrine. domestic Gues-
tons and the right OF Congress to de
They were originally drafted BY sen
ator Lodge rs 4 composite OF the va
Tious reservations submitted TO the com
n!ttec, and nave undergone some mod =
ihcations AT the suggestion of other
members
|, is said tins, the reservations arc
suihcientiy strong to meet che wishcs
OF those Senators who believe there
should hc no misundcrSta and.ng as to
the extent :" which the United states
would bc Willing TO go in IL partici
patton IN any sort OF League of ma tions.
the preamble 10 the reserva tions viii.
stipulatc that they must he accepted
by the other nations before ratitca :
ton Of the treaty ny the United States
becomes effective.
II is understood that tho report on
the treaty viii he written by senator
Lodge. with the corporation Of other
members OF the committee who have
the same views AS ne holds with re-
Garc TO the document. y minority re
port by the Democratic members and
separate minority report by Senator
Mccnmber. Republican. also will be
flcd
al.hourb ,b, n-o- -,
;ions has originated from the camp of
the, extremists. II is understood they
will be acceptable TO AL OF the So
called mild reservaticnists." and that
thercpy the Republicans in the Senate
viii act as a unit on the question Of
reservations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
LABOR CONFERENCE DATE
FIXED AT WHITE HOUSE
Meeting Will BE Held Between
October . and 10 After Prcsi-
dent Returns.
WILSON TO NAME DELEGATES
Agricultural Associations, Bankers,
Chambers of Commerce and Others
Arc Invited to Participate and
Find Cause OF Unrest.
WILSON TO NAME DELEGATES

WASHINGTON. Sept. $.-The national
industrial conference between repre-
inEton between October ) and TO-
This announcement was made at the
White House today.
President Wilson will preside at the
conference, which will be attended by
forty. .hve representatives.. The repre-
dent from lists submitted BY the
various groups which il is desired to
bring together. to which the President
will add several conferecs nominate ed
by himself.
The President today sent requests
to the United states Chamber of Com
merce, Leading agricultural associa-
tions bankers and others. as we'll as
to president Gompers. of the Amerl-
fSan Si.1s Federation of n,sn of Labor, asking for
selection of the conferces may be made.
President TO Select List.
1t was stated that. the President
would not make his own selections
until he has seen the other lists. The
complete lis, will not be ready for a
week or ten days.
1t was stated today AZ tho American
dents plan OF making up the list Of
conferces meets the approval of the
labor labor leaders, inasmuch as il gives
men to represent labor. The plans
suggested in Congress for conferences
between labor and capital have not
la bor leaders.
The, selection of the lis, to be sub
mitted to the President will be made
ny president tiompcrs and the members
OF the executive council.
Representatives Suggested.
Among the names Suggested arc
those of the various vice-presidents
OF the executive council. each Of whom
is the president of an international
union. The vice presidents are James
duncan, Joseph +. Valentine, Frank
Duny, William Green. w. ID. Mahon
+. y. Rlckert. Jacob. Fischer and Mai
thew VOL. The other members of the
executive council are Secretary Franl,
Morrison and Treasurer Daniel i
Tohin. o.
Among the other prominent labor
leaders in tho American Federation i OF
OF tho Boilermakers and Iron Shin.
onllders; Charles l.. Baine. secretary
or or me Boot and Shoemakers Union:
MMartin r. Ryan. president Railway
ClSarmakers; B. NJ Jewell. acting
president Railway Employees; Franz
j.; liaNcs. president United Mine
WORKERS: Marsden Scott. president
llmmt1ernnationa lm1 national TyP,ographical Union.
ana James j: Freel. president Stereo
tNpcrS and Eiectrotypers.
While the big four" hrotherhoods
OF raiiroad Iacn are not i'm the Ameri
can Fedcratton 1t is eXpected thar
they Wi! be given representation Al
thc conference by the President
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
FAMOUS FIRST DIVISION
LANDS AT HOME PORT
NcnrIy HnIf Of Mcn Wcnr French Dec
ornt.ons. Having Taken Part
ia Bloody Conflicts.

NEW YORK. sept. 3-Eour thouSa md
men OF the famous First Division Of
the regular army. veterans Of some OF
the bloodiest victories which ever
crowned American arms. returned
home today on the transports Amphion
Suwanee and Mobile. The little strips
OF vari-colored ribbons that decorated
the tunics OF hundreds OF the return
ing soldiers bore silent testimony 10
the deeds which have made the divi-
sion historic.
AS far as individual decorations
We're concerned the palm was borne
ny The Eighteenth Infantry. every man
OF which wore the Fourragere Of tho
Legion of Honor conferred by che
French government just before the
unit boarded the Mobile at Brest But
the Eighteenth had little TO boast over
iheir comrades. noticcably the Second
Machine Gun Battalion, 81 per cent of
whom had been decorated Incident
ally. this battalion. which returned
under command OF Major warren. OF
Gainesville. Ia. suffered 20 per cent
casuait cS.
The homeward voyage Of the Mobile
was sAddcned by the death of one
member OF the Eighteenth. Private
Floyd Law. OF Cutler. Ohio. who was
suffering from blood poisoning when
the transport sailed. but insisted on
being taken aboard because he wanted
to return with his regiment He was
operated upon by the shiI eurgeon.
ana iaiIed 10 railN from iion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
LAWSON AIR LINER
REACHES BUFFALO IN
TEST OF DURABILITY
Carries Nine Passengers in
Days Hop From Clereland
Landing.
by Universal ScrviccD

BUFFALO, y. Y. sept 3.--"The
Lawson air liner" an American com
mercia concerns contribution to the
United states fight for air yaurels.
reached Buffalo AT 4:l5 o'clock this
afternoon in its flight from Milwau-
kee TO New York. Its trip is for the
purpose of spreading aviation inter
est and establishing stations on an
aerial route that will strench from
New York to San Francisco The
plane. constructed by Alfred w Law
son. OF Milwaukee. dwarfs the ordi-
nary plane as the eagle does the spar
row.
The ship brought nine passengers
with ii on its hop from Cleveland,
but according to Mr.. lawson the craft
will carry fifty people, so that the
strap hanger may not escape. even on
Americas latest aerial train
The plane left Milwaukee last Wed
ncsday and landed in Chicago the
same day. SUNDAY ii hoped to To-
icdo and Tuesday to Cleveland. Re-
pairs held up the flight day in
Cleveland. In tha company of two
other monster airnlanes the 'air
liner" left the ground in Cleveland
today At 70 p. IN. eastern time).
The landing on Curtiss field here was
made exactly three hours later.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
MEXICAMS NOW CLAIM
AMERICAN AWATORS
SCARED THE HORSES
7hdfIs Excuse Put Up For Fir
ing FOLEY That Injured
McN1bb.
Try Associated Press.

SAN ANTONIO. TEN. Sept. s.-Mexi-
can cavalry troops fired on the Ameri-
can army airplane near I,artdo Tues
day morning because it was flying so
low that it frightened the horses viii
grazing, causing them TO scatter ac-
cording to an official statement receiv-
\ed today by the Mexican consul in
San Antonio from Consul Garcia, at
Laredo.
The attack resulted in the slight
injury OF Captain David w. McNabb.
who was flying the plane with Lieuten
ant Won de II. Johnson. Several bullets g
pierced the plane
1t was the purpose of the Mexican
troopers merely TO cause the American
aViators to fly higher and cease soaring
their horses, the statement said The
commur cation did not indicate tn.
altitude of the airplane AT the time
tho Mexican troopers fired into it cX-
cent that at was "nying very low" {.
These. reports, ii was said. showed
that the American aviators were in
Texas territory at all time except for
Il few seconds when they attempt ell
TO ascend rapidly to escape the builets
and circle away.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
DISCORD IS DEVELOPING
IN THE BALKAN REGION
ROumania Declines TO Sign Pence
Treaty and Scrbin Also Rcfuscs
Signature.
tny Universal Service

PARIS. Sept. 3-The gravcst discord
is developing in the Balkans. and the
question is again uppermost In Eu
ropes mind as to whether Southeast
ern Europe is about to start fresh
bloodshed on colossal scale.
1t was authortatively stated this
evening that Serbia has decided TO re-
fuse to sign the peace treaty with
ognize the clause projecting the mi
nority rights in Jugo- Slavia, taking
the view that such concession would
be blow to her. Serbia's, sovereign
rights. Roumania declines to sign the
treaty on similar grounds.
a member OF the JuSo-Slav peace
deIega1ion-which. by the way, Is ex-
tremely desitous OF retaining Presi-
dent Wilson's friendship and\ good
will, said tonight that no final deci-
sion had yet been reached, but he ad-
mitted that Serbia has not yet re-
solved to sign the treaty
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
WITNESS SAYS HALL
DRANK SOME BOOZE
Claims He Had Clear View of
Turnpike and Observed
Their Conduct.
ORDER AUTO INTO COURT
Argument Over Punctured Wind
shield Causes Presiding
Judge to Act.
iHv Associated Prcss.I

MANASSAS. Va, Sept. S.-Tcstimony
tnat w 6. Hall. prohibition inspector.
and three other dry" agents drank
part OF the contrahand whiskev
which they had seized from the auto
mobile Of r. G. Shackclford and Law
renca w. Hudson, whom they had
niortaliy wounded. was presented to-
dag by Herman Goodc, States Wit
ness. The evidence marked the close
OF the second day OF presentation OF
thc prosecution case in the trial Of
IA VINO Is charged with implica ton
in the killing of the alleged boot.
ieggers near Winchester on March ~.
Goode declared that from mis- home
ne ne ,Ia had clear view of the Shenendoah
occurred, and that fter the dry
AGENTS had returned from the Win
chester Hospital. where they had
taken the DYING Hudson. they took a
pott!c OF whiskey from the seized au-
tomobile and each took drink He
also named Harry +. Sweet. who is
under Indictment in connection with
'he h'i'ins. as being one of the group.
Dispute Over shots Fired
The prosecution. in an effort to
show that all of the bullets fired we're
from the outside Of the automobile oc
cupied by Hudson and Shackeiford
'piactu Holmes irwin. county coroner.
on the stand. who testified that isin,
glass on the side curtains OF the ma
chine showed several punctures with
the edges. pointing inward and that
two OF the holes were SO marked, in
dicating that firing had been a, close
range. AS result of the argument
between counsel foi The prosecution
and the defense. tho court ordered
the automobile brought from Wool
stock to Mapassas.s distance oi
eighty miles, for evidence
III. G. a. Funk. undertaken. who
cared for the body Of Shackclford
testified he had found in the mans
pocket small automatic revolver wit
siX bullets not discharged in the mag
azine and nine others loose He said
he also found a receipt for $500 for
twenty cases OF whlskey in the pocket.
Issue~ Involved in Trial
\The point involved. Commemorative
Attorney Williams announced in his
opening address. is not the guilt for
the killing of Hudson. but the legal
ity or "tilegality" of the killing. The
verdict is expected 10 have an import-
ant bearing on the limitations Of the
enforcement Of the dry law in Virginia.
and j. Sidney Peters. prohibition com
missioner. is attending the trial
\ change of venue was granted be-
cause of intense feeling around Win
chester. where the shooting occurred
When II became necessary TO call ont
State troops. There has been no indi-
cations of l2wlessness here during the
trial.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
FIVE MILLION POUNDS
OF FROZEN MEATPUT
ON MARKET By u. S.
Poultry, Mutton and Pork
Shoulder and Loins wiz
Be offered People.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 3.-Fiye mil.
iion pounds OF frozen meats. now in
roid storage IN New York and Chicago
today to municipalities for resale. The
cHer VIII remain in effect until SEN
'smper IS. at which time other methods
oI n,hrhetlnG Such portion of the stoci,
as remain Will be resortcd to
me meats in storage include aho,t
i:-"o'oUo pounds Of frozen poultry a,
New York, and more than 900. Oo0
be sold at 81 cents per pound Iarra
quantities OF frozen mutton and porl,
shoulders and loins wti be offered also
az from l6 10 - cents. Since these
products can only be TRANSPORTED in
refriSerator cars no order for Iess
than car!Oah lot VIII hn accented
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
PRESIDENT STARTS
ON SPEAKING TRIP
Will Tell AmericaJ People His
Part in Peace Nego-
tiations.
TO TRAVEL 10000 MILES
Program Calls for Addresses in
Thirty Cities in the
West.
10 TRAVEL 10000 MILES

WASHINGTON. Sept. 3 President
Wis left Washington tonigh, for A
country wide speaking trip to tell the
American people first hand Of his part
in the peace negotiations and 10 make
a personal appeal that tho peace treaty
he ratified without amendment. The
Presidents special train. on which he
VIII live nearly all Of tho time for the
next twenty-five days, departed at :
o'clock The first leg Of the trip o.
nearly 10000 miles will he completed
tomorrow morning in Columbus. Ohio.
where he viii mako the first of his
thirty scheduled addresses
The President and his party reached
the station AT s:45 O'Clock. and we're
given an ovation by the crowd After
cscorting Mrs. Wilson TO the private
car the President returned to the plat
form, where he -chatted with friends
until the time for his train 10 leave.
dit:on 10 Mrs Wilson. were Joseph +.
Tumulty. his secretary. and Rear
Adm!ral Cary T. Grayson. his physi-
clan: Nearly thirty newspaper CORES
in addition TO the force of official
stenographers and secret service men.
The trip perhaps the most arduous
ever undertaken by President. Will
carry MIR. Wilson and his party as far
west As the Pacific Coast almost TO
the Canadian border on The north. and
almost TO Mexico on the south. He will
speak In every State west Of the Mis-
sissippi. except four and make I'D for
the omission OF these by speeches in
Ohio. Indiana. Kentucky and Tennes.
see.
Although the detailed schedule was
held In confidence in the interest OF
safety 10 the presidential train. ii is
underStood that most Of the stops will
DC only Tor three or four hours. In
pes Moines. Seattle. Los Angeles and
Louisville. however where Sunday
stops will be made. the President will
have opportunity for brief respites In
Seattle hc Will review the Pacific Fleet
The speech making schedule is a
vigorous one from the start. After his
address at Columbus tomorrow, Mr..
Wilson Will go to lndianap polls in time
Tor an evening mass meeting. Then he
vii continue westward with short stops
a. St. Louis and Kansas city reaching
peS MoinesI Saturday for the week
into the west hysthc Northern route.
with speeches AZ Omaha. Sioux Falls,
ST. Paul. Minneapolis. Bismarck. Bill
lings Helena. Coeur dAlene. Spokane.
come Portland, San Francisco. san
Diego. Los Angeles. Reno. Salt Lake
city. Cheyenne. Denver. Pueblo. Wich-
ita. Ok kiahoma CITY. Little Rock. Mem
pms ana Louisville. The return to
Washington will be on September 80.
In addition 10 these scheduled ad-
dresses. Nj. Wilson is expected to
make some shorter speeches from his
train at intermediates stops
Although il is expected that the
President Will devote most of his at
tention TO the peace treaty. he probably
will also touch on the high cost of liv-
ing and other domestic problems. 1t
has been pointed out that much of his
itinerary lies through the Northwest
where labor and social unrest has been
pronounced.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
AMERICANS ARE INJURED
WHEN BOMB EXPLODES
Miscle Is Hurled Under Carrisre n,
''"'crnor-Ienernl OF koren and
Several are Hurt
IRv AssociaInd rrnss

WASH HINtiTCN, Sept S-.WiIliar,
Harrison. brother of Carter Harrison
former Mayo OF Chicago. and his wife
rfceiHed sHEht ncsh wounds in the ex-
plosion OF bomb thrown at Governor
General Saito Seoul. Korea. yesterday.
an official dispatch 10 the State Dc
pariment today said. No other Ameri-
cans were wounded
The bomb was thrown as the Govern
or-General and his wifa were leaving
the railroad station and exploded unden
their carriage No one was killed. hut
tho dispatch said several persons wcra
wounded.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
Atlanta Democrats Say
Women Defeated Them


ATLANTA, sept. :i.-Membcrs OF
the City Democratic Executive Com
mittcc. which recently granted At
lnntn women the privilege of voting
I'm the Democratic white primary,
appeared tonight TO have been de-
fcatrd to man, and according to
T.. {. buchanan, rhnirmun. tho re-
suIt was due to feminine votes.
Mcmhrrs Of this committee nrc
elected i'm the primary mt which city
officials arc nominated and after
granting the primary ballot to
women, committee members became
embrOilrd with suffrage lenders
over disposal OF the S3,si6 regis
trati0n fees the women pnid. 1t
hhd been decided by the committee
that the money should he donated
Ia charity, the committee rescrvinS
hnRl dccisiOn ns TO whnt charity.
some of the feminine leaders did
NOT approve the committec's choice
md announced their intention to
bent Chairman buchanan pnrticu-
1nrIy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
HOUSE DEFEATS SUFFRA GE; SENATE DEFERS VOTE
SLAYS TWO CHILDREN SHOOTS THIRD KILLS SELF
GOVERNOR ASKS LALL PENALTY IN ANTI TRUST &C,
Sensational Declines
in Variety Of Foods
IRy Univcrsnl ScrIcr.I

CHICAGO. Sept. 3-ScnsntionnI
declines I'm everything thHt rors
to mnkc up foOdstuns featured
trading on the Honrd OF Trade to-
my. SeiifnE was Hctuatcd by the
statcmcnt of j. Ogden Armour Tint
nc believed tho crest of high prices
had been reached, and Of Herbert
hoover thnt fOOdstunk were pilfnE
up mt foreign ports.
Declines In pork products were
inc Shnrpcst since tho break n week
ago. Mcss pork wns OFT S1S lard,
." TO IN cents, md ribs, 10 to % y.
cents. Corn reached n new low level
on the crop for both December and
sl..o and the latter down to sI.2gJ..
The British government I. pur-
chnHtng additional amounts Of corn,
the grain being needed for feeding
purposes. trist Iniilers OF England
h'so need corn for grinding.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
FIRST AIRPLANE FUNERAL
body OF Dead Flyer IS Carried From
Late Home TO Toronto
Cemetcry.
(Ry Universal ScrNicc.l !

TORONTO. ONT. Sept, 3-Air-
planes were used funeral We
hiclcs today for the FIRST time on rec
ord, when the body of Leonard Allen
aviator, was carried from his late
home to Mount Pleasant Cemetery in a
Curtiss plane. The clergyman who Of
hciated at the grave followed in n sec
ond plane. Both planes passed over
the. heart OF the CITY
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
Says All wctr Won.

WASH iNGTON. Sept 3.--At "a meet
nG OF the Ant.-Dry League here to-
ay. w. w. Malone. president. said the
naguc was being disbanded after a
'ccesstul campaign in Virginia lie
dded that August every wet can
late for both branches Of the House
Overwhelmingly elected ut Il cost
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
HE WANTS WIFE QUICK
Tcxnx Ranchcr Sends Letter to New
Works Mayor Asking Him 10
Find One.
Ry Universal Service )

NEW YORK. Sept. ST want a wife
and want her quick. They're scarce
in Texas"
Thus wrote T. j. Hunt. cowboy. OF
hanger, Texas. in letter received by
Mayor Hyland today.
Hunt says he is thirty-two, strong.
healthy. good looking and with good
prospects.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
LLOYD GEORGE ON WAY
TO SIGN AUSTRIAN TREATY
Understood Ills Signature VIII he At
tnch I'd Before He Returns to
l.OndOn~From Paris
lRy Universal Sarvic, /,

LONDON. Sept. 3--Premier Lloyd
George, who is az present vacationing
in France, Will go to l'aris to sign the
Austrian peace treaty before return
ing to London. ii was learned tonight
The Bulgarian treaty is expected TO
be signed within month. The Turk
ish treaty still depends on the report
OF the American mission TO President
w ilSon
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
PRESIDENT SIGNS MEASURE
MAKING PERSHING GENERAL
Confirmation by senate Is Expected Re-
fore Commander Returns to
American shores.
Try Associated Press. |

WASHINt;TOS. Sept 3.-President
Wilson tonight before leaving on his
tour of the country. signed the bill TO
for John J. Pershing. commander Of
the American eNpeditionary forces, and
sent the nomination 10 the Senate. Con-
firmatioD of the nomination is expected
before General PerShing reaches the
United States early next week
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
Tropical Disturbance Noted

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3.--Advices OF
tropical disturbance of unknown,
but probably moderate, intensity,
south of Porto Rico at about latitude
II degrees, north, were issued by the
Weather Bureau tonight No definite
information. the bureau stated was
received, but it seems probable that
the disturbance Is near Mona pas
sage. moving slowly west-northwest-
ward.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
Arthur p. Gormnn Die,

BALTIMORE. Sept. a Arthu
German. chairman of the State
Commission OF Maryland and Leaf
Democrat In this State for years. &
today. He was the son OF tho |
United States Senator Arthur =. G.,
man, Of Maryland.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04
VETERANS PLAr I
Propose 1-.sda,- ,cnt of
sl,GOO,0OO for WA, e+ nnd
Lee Univc .s
L.Ry Assnciat

by Associat ats
HARRISONBURG .pt IA,
the second session rtr rand camn
Confederate Vcte ns Virginia
held here today, I; como tee was an
polnteH 10 super Sc t.'A raising Of
si.oo".oJo endowre3' I'd for Wash
,nStoh ana Lee MY " at fex:ng-
@toH. @ me ousn tas ne sion was held
Ihis Ihis morning a .oit afternoon. after
listening 10 an fTSs by President
Henry Louis S.Wg 'Washington and
Lee the deleSH"s which there are
2oo from nivFt alth State camps.
visited the edelds OF Port Re.
pubic, eros and Newmarket.
Tomorro' ne feteraps Will close
their meet ~lih the scheduled Grand
parade.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-09-04

c. & q. Seaside Outings
Every Sunday in September.
$1.95--Round Trip-$1.95
Old Point and Norfolk.-Adv.