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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-14
Masonic Calendar

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:. CITY ADVERTISEMENT =. ..
Department of Public Works.
Office Of the Board.
Richmond, Ind, Nov. 13, 1919.
To whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given by the Board
of Public Works of the city Of Rich.
mond. Indiana, that on the 18th day
Of November, 1919. they unanimously
adopted Declaratory Resolution No.
1877, 1919.
To widen South E street on the
north side, from South Sixteenth
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In Norway married couples may
travel on the railways for fare and
half
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The Washington times., 1919-10-27
DEATH CONDUCTOR
IS KILLED BY CAR
w. r. and e. Employe Whose
Tram" Ran Down Man
Is Struck Himself.

Richard A. walters, of 1911 Thirty
seventh street northwest, a conductor
on the BrookIand-Cabin John Bridge
line of the Washington Railway and
Electric Company, was killed this
morning when struck by one OF the
company's cars at Thirty-ninth street
and Prospect avenue northwest.
Walters, according to the police
was the conductor on the car that
killed Howard w. Payne, a grocer. at
Thirtieth street and Dumbarton ave
nue. northwest, on August 81 last.
Walters had turned his car into the
barn and was crossing the tracks
when he was struck by a car that was
switching to another track to make a
trip to Brookland. The injured man
was brought to Georgetown Hospital
but was pronounced dead upon arrival
The crew of the car will appear at
the inquest which will probably be
held tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
DELAY CONFERENCE
ON WORLD LABOR
Delegates Fail to Arrive and
Opening May Be Postponed
Until Wednesday.

Owing to the non-arrival of a num-
Der of the foreign delegates. the Inter
national Federation OF Trade Unions
may not be convened before Wednes-
day.
When Samuel Gompers appeared
in the A. F. OF l. auditorium this
morning. he found that only a hand
full OF delegates were on hand, and
determined that the Federation would
not be called to order until at least
a majority of the delegates from
Great Britain, France, Germany, and
Austria were on hand.
W. A. Appleton, of London, who
was elected president at the Amster-
dam conference in July. will be chair
man. Delegates from all the leading
nations in the world, including
France, Holland, Belgium, Denmark,
Norway. Spain, Sweden and Switzer-
land, will be present. German and
Austrian delegates have been invited
and are expected to attend.
The discussion OF the conference
covers Unemployment, the eight-hour
day. the living wage, the protection
of women in industry, and collective
bargaining.
The International Congress of Work
ing Women opens tomorrow in the
auditorium of the National Museum,
and continues for a week. The pro-
gram for this conference includes
protection of mothers and children IN
industry. the eight-hour day, equal
pay for equal work. etc.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
DAVID LAMAR
CONSP|RAT0R,
HIGHEST j. S.
COURT HOLDS

The Supreme Court today In effect
upheld the conviction Of David
Lamar. known as the "wolf of Wall
street" on charges of conspiring to
prevent the manufacture and ship
ment of war munitions.
Lamar was charged with being in
a conspiracy with Won Rintelen, Ger
man agent
Broke Ani.Trus Law.
The Government won IN lower
courts on the assertion that Lamar
and Henry B. Martin sought to sss-
.presa all trade between producers in
this country and our foreign allies.
in war munitions and other stlppliea,
essential TO the successful conduct
of the war"
Lamar and Martin were convicted
under the sherman antitrust act
which declares illegal q conspiracy to
prevent foreign trade.
Jersey Ratio Plan Upheld.
Supreme Court today upheld New
Jerseys ratio plan of assessing In
heritance taxes on the estates of non
residents. The amount of taxes in
volved in the two suits was nearly
100000. The court decided the case
Ave to four, Chief Justice White. Jus.
tices Holmes. Van Devanter. and Nc
Reynolds dissented, claiming that the
tax laws exceed State powers
U. 9. Wins In Child Labor Case.
The Supreme Court today granted
the Government permission 20 take
part in the case now before the onprt
attacking the constitutionality ofthe
tax on child labor products. The case
is the Atherton Mills VS.. Eugene
Johnston and has been appealed from
adverse decisions in the North Caro-
lima supreme court
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
JOHNSON CLAUSE IS
BEATEN BY VOTE
OF 38 TO4O

By a vote of 50 to 40 the Sen
ate today defeated the johnson
amendment to the peace treaty
to qualize voting strength with
Ia the league of nations.
The vote came Unexpectedly
at the request of Senator Lodge
after Senator Hitchcock. Admin
istration leader, announced he
would ask for unanimous con-
sent to vote at 1 80 p. m.
The johnson amendment
would have given the United
States . number Of votes in the
league equal to that held by any
other power.
The Moses amendment, yet to
be voted on, would bar any col
onies or dominions of Great
Britain voting when . dispute in
which England is concerned is
before the league.
Republicans voting against
the amendment were Colt,
Edge. Kellogg. Reyes, MeCum-
Der, McNary, Nelson and Ster-
ling.
Gore was the only Democrat
who voted for the amendment
Immediately after the defeat
of the amendment, Senator
Johnson of California intro
duced q second amendment
which seeks to accomplish the
same object as his first one.
A number of Senators were
absent when the roll was cali
ed, no advance notice of the
vote having been issued. The
final result, however, would not
have been changed, IS all alb
sentees were paired with Sem
ators taking opposite positions.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27

WAIT MINERS
NEXT MOVE

Official Washington this morning
awaited the next move of the coal
miners.
The tension of the past week re-
taxed yesterday following the de-
termined stand OF President Wilson
and his Cabinet on Saturday and Ad-
ministration leaders this morning
were hopeful that the Union heads
would act favorably upon the Presi- :
dents request that the strike order
for November i, be rescinded and the
miners demands be referred to the
tribunal which the President stanos
ready to convene.
There will be no special meeting
of the Cabinet called before the reg
ular weekly meeting on Tuesday
morning unless the union heads defy
the President in the meantime. In
this event the Cabinet is prepared to
act promptly.
From authoritative sources IL 10
learned that there will be no hesi-
fancy about employing the wartime
powers of the Government and the
most drastice action will follow any
attempt to carry out the strike order.
The men responsible for the strike.
IL il comes, will be designated as
outlaws" by the President, accord
Ing to information from official cir
cles. and all the forces of the Gov
ernment will Immediately act TO en-
force the law in the affected districts.
The message OF the President has
met with general approval here. mem
bers of Congress regardless of politi-
cal affiliations warmly commend il
and there is little doubt that the war
time powers by which the President
is prepared to act will be extended,
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In order that the vessel may be
flown from England to this country
immediately after its completion and
purchase, crew of officers and men
who have been schooled in airsbips
will be sent to train At one of the
British rigid airship stations about
the first of the year.
The R-3S will be 6o4 feet in length,
eighty-six feet in diameter. ninety
three feet six inches high, and will
be able to carry a useful load of forty
five tons. The ca was ealy 1Q6- feat
in length md ffty-four feet high.
sixty knsts Heur speeS.
1t is expected that the ship win be
capable of speed of sixty knots
which is considerable more than sixty
miles an hour. When full Of gas she
will have a capacity of 2,724. 900 cubic
feet, which Is fifteen times that of
the CO, the navy airship which blew
out to sea at Newfoundland last
spring while making preparations to
cross the Atlantic.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
Plans Trans Pacific Flight.

II the R-3s is purchased. 1t will
bring one step nearer the navy's plan
of a trans-Pacifc fight, which has
been contemplated by Secretary
Daniels and navy officers since the
NC-4 completed her transatlantic
journey.
The distances that would have to be
travelled between stops in crossing the
Pacific are too great for present-day
heavier-than-air craft but navy Of
ncers say the trip can be madee with
o dirigible.
Two and half million dollars ap-
propriated by Congress for purchase
Of . dirigible will be used by the navy
for buying the R-3s and for the train
ing Of crew.
Crew to Train In England.
The outward appearance of the
R-3S is the same as the R-34. yet all
the Dimensions, as well as speed and
radius of action, will be greater.
A hangar for the big airship will
be built at Lakewood. N. ].
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
ALL CAPITAL
WILL JOIN IN
WELCOME TO
KING TONIGHT

Albert, soldier king of the Belgians
and perhaps the most striking and
illustrious figure of the great war,
accompanied by his royal consort.
Quten Elizabeth and Prince Leopold,
heir apparent, will arrive in WASH
|ington at 9 o'clock tonight.
Their visit marks an epoch in
American history, for Albert Is the
first reigning monarch Of the old
world to set foot on American soil.
Stops In Philadelphia.
They come. as hts majesty has ex-
pressed II, to voice their gratitude
and that of their people for the gem
erous aid given by this country In
those dim hours of uncertainty, when
the little nation was threatened with
determination.
The kings special train left Penn
sylvania station in New York at IL
o'clock this morning. 1t will reach
and will proceed to Washington after
brief stop in the Quaker City.
Prokram Here Elaborate.
Official Washington has arranged
an elaborate and distinctly formal
program for the reception and enter
tainment of the royal party. But this
democratic king may be counted upon
to discover some distinctly informal
things to amuse him, such as hiking
riding in airplanes, and the like.
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
members of the Cabinet. officials OF
the State Department, and probably
General Pershing, will meet the royal
party at Union Station. An informal
reception will be held in the Presi-
dents reception room. The Marine
Band, led by Lieutenant Santelmann
will play in Union Station plaza i'm
mediately before and after the ar
rival Of the royal party, and the War
Camp Community Chorus of SOC
voices also will be grouped in the
plaza and will sing the Belgian ma.
tional anthem, La Branbaconne."
Pageant At Capitol
Immediately after the reception the
party will drive to the Capitol where
an elaborate. pageant will be pre-
Continued on Page 10. Column A.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
PRESIDENT IS
BETTER, SAYS
SEC. TUMU[TY

Following a day of rest, President
Wilson's condition was reported as
satisfactory at the White House this
morning.
DR.. Cary T. Grayson is hopeful
there may be less to interfere with
his rest cure than during the past
several days, during which the Presi-
dent gave much attention to indus
trial troubles
President Wilson's condition today
was good, according to Secretary
Tumulty.
The Presidents progress continues.
as during the past few days, satisfac-
torily," the bulletin issued at noon
by Drs. Grayson, Ruffin and Stit-
said.
The President had a very good
day" said the statement authorized
by Grayson last night.
Secretary Tumulty spent Sunday out
OF town-it was the first day he ha.
been away since the President re-
turned. so far as could be learned.
no business was transacted by the
President.
Asks For Strike News.
The President, according to DR..
Grayson, displayed some anxiety re-
garding the coal strike situation. ask
ing several times during the day for
news. He was informed that there
had been no word from the union
officials as to their action on his
message.
The President was not allowed to
do any work during the day, DR..
Grayson falling back on his original
defense that IL was sunday" The
president has been fitted with
spectacles. which will facilitate his
(Continued on Page 10. Column q
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
UNION HEADS RESENT Stern mEASu|
THREATENED BY PRESIDENT In Str
DOOR IS OPEN, SAYS
MINERS Chief

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct IL
Prospects for averting the coal
strike were optimistic today fol-
lowing the news from Blooming
ton, Ill, last night that John
l. Lewis, acting president Of the
United Mine Workers, had is
sued a statement saying that all
demands of his organization
were subject to negotiations.
A suitable reply" to the Presi-
dents statement holding the inn
pending strike to be not only un-
justifable, but unlawful, prob
ably will be drawn up at q meet
ing of the international execu-
tive board Of the United Mine
Workers of America, to be held
here Wednesday, according to .
statement BY William Green,
secretary-treasurer Of the Unit
ed Mine Workers.
Officials Of the mine workers
are powerless to rescind the or
der calling for all coal miners to
strike November /, Green said
today.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
KIDNAPER'S TRAIL
GROWING WARMER
Detectives Expect Early Ar.
rest of Woman Who
Took Dansey Boy.

HAMMOND, N. j.. Oct. 27.-Det.c-
tives are following close on the trail
of the woman, who is believed 10
have kidnapped little BILLY" Dansey
and an arrest is expected soon. ac-
cording to an announcement. today
from Prosecutor Z. c. Gaskfl.
The women has been tracd fror,
Newark, Ohio, to New Philadelphia
Ohio, and is believed to have Ief,
there in an automobile for Miller.
burg, Ohio, where a watch is being
kept for her.
Officials believe the net is clos
ing about the persons who took the
child awsysRsom his home here sew
ersl weeks ago. First trace of q
woman said to have charge OF the
boy was picked up last week in New
ark, Ohio.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
KNOXVILLE CARS
RUN UNDER GUARD
Troops Called Out as Result
Of Riots in Tennessee
City.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Oct. 2T.-With
close to 1000 troops on duty here
today street car service, suspended
BY the strike OF motormen ard con-
ductors, was partially resumed. The
troops were called out late yesterday
following reports of several clashes
between strikers and non-union
street railway workers. -Four men
were reported slightly injured in these
clashes.
Adjt General Sweeney issued the
call for the troops after consulting
with Mayor Neal and Police Chief
Bynes.
Petitions are being circulated today
demanding the recall of Mayor Neal
because of his alleged activities
striking street car men
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
SOCIALISTS PLAN
TO ELECT BERGER
Propose Special Election in
Case Congress Approves
Ousting of Radical.

MILWAUKEE,, Wis. Oct. 27-
Socialists of Milwaukee today plan
ned to renominate Victor Berger as
candidate for Congress IL he is un-
seated for his conviction under the
espionage act.
If Berger is ousted. as recommend
ed by the House Elections Commit
tee, a special election will be called
to fill his place. Socialists started
their campaign to renominate and re-
elect Berger Immediately after the
Elections Committee report was made
public.
Arthur Barry, Republican county
chairman, today declared IL Berger
Is renominated, protest would be
filed with the Secretary of State
lot.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
RUM, UNDER SKIRTS,
AFIRE;; WOMEN DIE

BERLIN, Oct. 27-Sixty persons
were killed and 12O injured in a train
wreck at Ratibor.
Many, passengers, mostly women,
were smuggling alcoholic spirits
which they were hiding under their
skirts. When the locomotive crashed
into a freight train, the passenger
coaches were set aflre from sparks OF
the engine, and the women became
human torches. 1t was impossible to
rescue most Of them
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
DEPT. CLOSED IN
MEMORY OF 7. R.
Lane Gives Employees Two
Hours Off to Observe
Roosevelt's Birthday.

Secretary OF Interior Lane ordered
his department closed for two hours
today in honor of the memory of
Theodore Roosevelt. In giving out
the order Secretary Lane said:
ITO do honor to the memory of
Theodore Roosevelt, whose stalwart
Americanism is a national glory, this
this department will close today be-
tween IL and > o'clock that it's men,
bers may have an opportunity to join
in the exercises celebrating his sixty
first birthday"
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
GERMAN OPERA in
n. Y. ABANDONED

NEW YORK, Oct. 27.-The produc-
ton of German opera in America has
come to grief, and for the present will
be abandoned, IT was announced last
night.
The Star Opera Company. whose
presentation Of German opera several
nights last week at the Lexington
Theater resulted in rioting and egg
throwing, has cancelled further per-
formances. giving "lack Of bushes IS"
as the reason.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
GEN. HERMAN SENT
TO PHILIPPINES

Maj. Gen. Francis J. Herman, who
has been on duty with the general
stan in Washington, has been named
by the President to resume command
of the Philippine Department Gem
eral Herman will go to Manila i'm
mediately.
Brig. Gen. Francis II. French has
been in command OF the Philippine
Department. He will take command
OF Fort Mckinley in the Philippine
Islands as soon as relieved by Gen
eral Herman.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
IN In Hospital.
Keeping Up With
The Times
A FACT A DAY

Mr.. Cohn, manager of the
Haverford Cycle COMPANY
tells of his experience with
The Times, in a lette. to Mr..
Faulkner, which reads:
We desire 20 take this
occasion to congratulate
The Washington Times
upon the result OF our adj
vertising of the Black
Beauty Bicycle, which We
have been running in TIE
Times to the exclusion of
all other mediums in
Washington.
We wish TO emphasize
the fact that the results
obtained from these ad-
vertisements have far ex-
eeeded cur expectations
and as long as the results
so far received are main
tanned, We shall not
change our policy of using
your medium TO the exclu-
sion of others in Wash
ington.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
DRY BILL IS LAID
BEFOREPRESIDENl
Announcement of Executives s
Decision Expected Late
Today.

The national prohibition act, pass
ed to enforce both wartime and con-
stitutional prohibition. was laid be-
fore President Wilson today.
Carrying with him the bill and the
opinion of Attorney General Palmer
on it's constitutionality, Secretary
Tumulty went to the Presidents room
shortly after noon.
Announcement OF the Presidents
decision on the bill is expected later
in the day.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
U. S. Navy to Buy Biggest
Dirigible In World For
Flight Across Pacific

The United States probably will become the
of of the largest dgbes that took the air. Secre
tary of the Navy Daniels announced today.
The big arshp is the R-38, sister ship of the R34,
which sailed from England to America and return Nego
atons for the R38 which is being built in England
under way, and Secretary Daniels expects to have
them closed soon.
Plans Trans Pacific Flight.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
TROOPS READY TO
END CANTON RIOTS

CANTON. Ohio. Oct. 27.-After
twenty-four hours of comparative
quiet, the steel strike situation here
was little changed today. Minor dis
orders occurred at the plant OF the
United Alloy Steel Company. An uS-
identihed foreigner was slightly
wounded by a guard.
Al Akron. twenty miles away.
(Continped on Page =. Column ~
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
FRENCH FouNDRIEs CLOSE.

PARIS. Oct. 27.-The proprietors of
the foundries in the northern prov
lnces OF France today declared a COM
plete lockout and shutdown of their
plants. The decision 10 the result of
the coke and coal famine.
The Washington times., 1919-10-27
AMER|CAPA|
NO MONEY TO
FREE CONSUL
FROMBAND|TS

William D. Jenkins, American con-
snlar agent who was robbed and
kidnaped by Mexican bandits near
Puebla, has been released on pay
ment OF the ransom of $150.0o0 de-
manded by his captors, according to
q message from the American en-
hassy at Mexico City, received at
the State Department today.
Information as to who paid the
ransom was not contained In the
State Departments dispatch.
Think Mexico Paid.
In absence f-xpectac- information.
officials here assumed that the ran
som demanded by the bandits Who
held Jenkins had been paid by the
Mexican government This has been
done In previous KIDNAPPING cases. but
the demand hasSnever been SO large
heretofore.
A note dispatched to Mexico de-
handed that Jenkins release be ef-
fectsd even though the Mexican gov
ernment had TO pay the ransom
At the Mexican embassy officials
bald they had not yet received any
eonnrmation Of the report that Jen-
kfns had been returned to the Mexi-
ran capital Dispatches are arriving
and being decoded. however, and en-
bassy officials hoped that word OF
Jenkins return might be among them
VIII End Incident.
At the State Department, 81 was
said that there was nothing new In
The Jenkins case.
The return Of Jenkins unharmed
would probably mean an end to the
incident which caused the sending Of
> sharp note to the Carranza govern
6ent, IL was indicated.
State Department officials stated
emphaticslly that this Government
Gid not pay the ransom.
The department today also asked
the American embassy at Mexico Cftv
20 forward information on the killing
of the two American aviators, Water
house and Connolly. whose bodie.
were returned to San Diego yesterday
IN In Hospital
MEXICO CITY. Oct. 27.-wflliann
D. Jenkins, American consular agent
at Puebla, who was released yestsr-
day after being held for a week by
Mexican bandits for $3.50, 900 ransom.
IS In the AFerican hospital at Puebla.
Mexico today suffering from nervous
Continued on Page 2, Column 81
The Washington times., 1919-10-27

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