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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-01
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-01
The Balkans

By NEVILLE FORBES and others.
iOS Pages. Net 1928.
An excellent volume to read in
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-01
The Unsound Mind
and the Law
By George w. taeoby. MD.

BY George w. taeoby. MD.
A most valuable book for those inter.
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-02-01
Russia

A history from the Narangians
to the Bolsheviki, BY RAYMOND
BEALLEl and others. 90 Pages.
Net S+.25.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
President Follows
Conference Work

WASHINGTON. Oct. is.--funited
Press President Wilson is In touch
with tho proceedings on the national
Industrial conference and win act 90
check any move which might mean
its breaking UPSET was stated at tho
White House today,
The president. ~ was learned. VIII
insist that tho conference accomplish
some Of this purposes for which IL
was convened.
Tho cabinet win continue 10 meet
each Tuesday during the presidents
illness and 10 plan 10 carry on the
operation Of the government.
Al tho meeting yesterday Secretary
OF Labor Wilson was assigned tho
task Of attempting 10 avert the
threatened coal miners strike.
Secretary OF War Baker. speaking
in Cleveland tonight. In expected TO
voice VIEWS which may be taken rs
a pronounccmsnt OF ,he government
policy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
LAWYER Tells why HE shot JOHN ClCORIAI
WILSON GAINING
STRENGTH DAILY
Is Anxious to Get Back to
Work, Says Grayson

NEW YORK. Oct. 1.-THE New
York World today published a letter.
which II stated was written by the
presidents physician. Admiral Gray
son. and made public with bis con
sent. II said:
Il do not know of any disease that
has not been included IN the rumorr
about the president II tried 10
rcfute those rumors that have been
scattered about l would not have
any tim. 10 devote 10 the president
professionally.
II have not followed this course.
and do not intend 10 do no. agree
with you'll wish I was similarly ar
flicted. II I could be as mentally alert
as the preadent
II can sincerely say HIS mind In M
good as II ever was since ] have
known him.
II hope the time win not be far
distant when Il will bs considered
nafc 60 permit him TO resume work.
when his actions and his words will
speak for7hcmscivcA
"AH he gains In strcngth. his case
" more difficult for mo 10 handle. a.
he II 20 very anxious 20 get back 20
work.
IAN the doctors have called agree
that absolute rest and quiet are ca-
sentiai Ia complete recovery. My
great difficulty IL 20 keep him from
becoming irritated as a result OF the
rest treatment. for II he should strain
himself too severely. complications
might result. I believe you can APP
prrciase tho trying situation with
which I am iaboring.-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
COMPERS ILL.,;
QUITS DUTIES
Labor Leader Compelled to
Give Up Responsibilities

WASHINGTON. Oct. 1b.--Preri'
dent Samuel Gompers OF tho Ameri.
can Federation OF Labor II seriously
IN at his home here today and viii
BIO unable to Intend sessions Of the
national Industrial conference.
Gompers' Illness was announced by
members of the Tabor group which
Gompers has led since the start OF
the conference.
The statement announcing Com
pcr'a illness said;
MIR. Gompcrs returned home from
the Industrial conference last evening
very greatly exhausted and Inn
mediately went 20 bed. His phyd-
clan. DIR. Henry Parker. was called
In 90 see him lie found MIR. Com
pcrs IN state Of nervous exhaus-
ton. with a temperature OF ioi de-
grcca The doctor said II would be
absolutely necessary for Mr., Gompers
10 remain In bed"
Gompcrs' Illness followed a speech
urging adoption OF the resolution 10
mediate the steel strike nj the cons
ference yesterday.
Compers was suffering unusual
depression yesterday because OF the
fact that II was tho anniversary OF
his daughters death. His wife sur.
fcred peraiytic STROKE last June.
and has been sieepless since Com
perr never fully recovered his
strength since his accident several
months ago In New York. The
cumulative effect OF his cares and
hiss own physical suffering have
made his iieutenanea In the labor
movement uncasy concerning him
for nome time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
BISHOPS talk
JAP AN PROBLEM

DETROIT. Mich. Oct. is.--The
general convention Of the Episcopal
church in session here today was
divided into two friendly camps
one approving the proposed shan
tung settlement and the other
sympashixinw with China.
Tho division was made following
an address OF the RI. Rev. F'reder-
lex r. Graves. bishop Of Shang.
hal. and Bishop John McKim, OF
Tokyo, at the Joint session OF the
house OF bishops and this house OF
deputies.
Bishop Graves charged that Eng
land and France contaminated a
political bargain with Japan when
the Shantung settlement was
agreed upon at the peace confer
ence.
Japan's position was defended by
Bishop McKim. He declared ia
pan has very good reasons for
holding onto shantung for a
WHILE
Have fnith In Japan's promise 70
return shantung to China. Bishop
McKim pleaded. for "Japan always
keeps her word"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
Today's Bulletin
More ENCOURAGING

WASHINGTON. Oct. is.--dJnited
Press. President Wilson was better
today. said a bulletin issued by his
physicsans at noon. Tho bulletin
said:
The president had a good nights
rest. enjoyed his breakfast and. aside
from a slight headache. continued 20
make Improvement. The condition
which caused the rcstlcssnear Of
Monday night. and about which DR..
Fowler was consulted. gave no
trouble during the night"
The bulletin was signed by Drs.
Grayson. Ruffin and Suit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
"ROUND TABLE"
PLAN PRESSED
Employers Are Working for
Shop Committees Idea
ny RALPH r. COUCH

tAAA'a tt"t tT'tht 'Rtt'- t>ffsff%he
WASHINGTON. Oct. i5.--Employ-
crs sitting In the national Industrial
conference today planned TO start
pressure to put thru their proposed
establishment OF shop committees.
Defeating the proposal OF the labor
delegates for arbitration by the con-
ference OF the steel strike II tho FIRST
step In this plan. Delegate i,oree
Indicated when he condemned the
proposal on the conference floor late
yesterday.
The shop Committee plan was
placed before tho conference last
week In the set OF principles for the
conduct Of industry submitted by the
employers group Under u each em-
ployer would deal with his employees
as unit. without interference by
outside labor leaders
Employees In zach shop would be
ORGANIZED into single union. which.
as many employers plan. would have
no connection with union workers In
other shops.
This IA collective bargaining" A.
many members OF the employers
group see II.
The shop committee plan made big
progress In England after tho arm
istice.
Leaders Of organized labor say II
Is akin 20 the zone big union" move
ment OF radical labor organizers
The radicals can build up one big
union hy linking w shop unions. In.
Guiding workers in all trades. con-
sentative labor leaders charge. They
contend that in fighting for tho shop
committee plan. some employees hope
to weaken organized labor and make
II ineffective.
II these employers succeed. work
ers who find their organization thus
made irnpotcnt will be easy converts
to radieaiism ana direct action. ac-
corsiing to conservative leaders.
Members OF tho public group to-
day planned 10 postpone an immedi.
ate vote on the steel strike nrbitra-
ton proposal until committees have
completed consideration Of the whole
subject OF arbitration and are ready
to make concrete recommendation.
labor delegates planned to fight
this mo, cment.
Delegates OF the public group wish
to delay the vote. fearing that defeat
of the steel strike arbitration which
many deem certain. will cause the
labor delegates. TO walk out Of the
conference. The employers group
has indicated II will vote against
arbitration OF tho steel strike.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
KILL FIRE BILL

After listening to fiery speech by
Fire Marshal Harry w. Bringhurst
Tuesday. the city council rejected n
majority report from its public safety
committee whereby the use OF oil
burning devices would be permitted
with n maximum storage capacity OF
Ave gallons for domestic purposes.
Bringhurst's chief argument was
that the proposed change In the fire
ordinances would greatly increase the
fire hazard In Seattle. and by a vote
of FIVE to four the council agreed
with him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
M'NAUCHT DEAD

TARRYTOwN. ~. Y. Oct. i5.--
Omitted Press.)--col. James Nc.
Naurht Seattle lawyer and friend
OF the late James J. Hin. dropped
dead at the railroad station here to-
day while waiting for New York
train. He was rs years old.
Col. Mcknight. who was visiting
here at the home OF his daughter.
Mrs. Ernst r.. Ling. had walked 10
the station. hurrying for fear he
might miss the train. Upon learn.
ing II was late. he sat down in the
station waiting room and collapsed.
a physician was called. but Col. Nc.
Naught was dead when he arrived.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
Cinnamon meet

LOS ANGELES. Cal. Oct. H.
Chinese from n score OF Pacific coast
cities and from Chicago, New York,
Baltimore. Cincinnati and several
other Eastern cities. met here today
In the annual convention Of the AS.
ISOLATION of American-Born Chinese.
Important business will be consid.
cred. leaders OF the organization said.
and Indicated that a discussion OF
the Shantung settlement would not
be the least important matter before
the convention.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
SUSPECT IS FREE

Earl McMoth. arrested -ps Toledo.
Wash. is not ono OF tho two bandits
who held up and robbed Deputy
Sheriff William ksaruey on tho
Bothell road saturday. lie has been
released on order OF Seattle deputy
rheriffs. Search was again conferred
today on Charles chastaln. former
trusty at the state rcformatory. who
escaped a posse after an exchange
OF shots following the holdup.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
BAG OF JEWELS GONE
FROM W0MAN'S ARM

Mrs. w. A. Erwin. .ie 37th ave.
~. was uncertain "Wednesday
whether she dropped her handbag or
some thief had shipped Il off her
arm az broadway and r. Pike IT..
Tuesday.
She was positive. however. that
the missing bag contained diamond
sunburst. string OF pearls. pearl ear.
rings. ruby ring and 80 cash. She
asked police 10 find them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
WILL VISIT BILL

THE HAGUE. Oct. 15.--August
wilhelm, fourth son OF tho former
kaiser. will visit his parents mt
Amerongen. october 22. his mothers
birthday. He will stay several days,
Il Is reported. The cx,emperor viii
not move to his new home at Doom
until February
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
WOMAN DIGS COAL
FOR so YEARS ABROAD

WIGAN. Eng. Oct. 15.--old Bird.
get McHugh, the Oldest woman coal
miner In the world. Is dead---at the
age OF so years, after SO years OF
work as a "pitbrown shoveIcr" In
the Pemberton coal fields.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
VICTIM DYING

Edward Gray. a.. Of els Terraces
ST.. Ii In Providence hospital. expect.
I'd 10 die. as the rssalt Of injuries re
c.lved Tuesday night. when he WINS
jammed against n freight car By an
automobile drivSn BY ~. II. Britt.
AGO. w. Fronte mac nj. Britt In held
in the city on an open charge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
Col. House Better,
IL Report Today

NEW YORK. Oct is.--A slight Inn
provemcnt In tho condition Of Col.
Edward NJ. House was noted today.
according to n statement made at his
home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
URGE
SQUARE DEAL
Ask Japanese for Freedom
of Speech and Press

TOKYO. Oct. 13.--Deiayed.)- -Ry
United Press)-Represcntative Kore-
ans from each province. assembled nj
Seoul at the invitation OF Gov. Saito.
submitted 10 recommendation today
after conferences lasting n week. The
principal recommendations are:
Establishment OF county councils
In each town and district;
Regular conferences OF provincial
representatives;
Educational opportunities equal 10
those accorded the Japanese;
Freedom OF speech. OF assembly
and freedom OF the press:
Abolition OF the colonization mol.
icy:
Imperial pardon for Koreans mr..
rested during the recent uprising:
Abolition of compulsory road In.
Dor:
Recognition OF Koreans as cqunl 20
Japanese In ability;
No discrimination against Koreans
in the government service:
Revision OF the censorship;
Discontnuance of mining which
disturbs Korean graves.
Saito called tho conference in an
attempt 10 reach an understanding
that would prevent future uprisings.
He Is considering the recommenda.
tions, but has not indicated his atti-
tude toward them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
PREACHERS ARE TOLD
TO REMAIN SINGLE

READING. Pa. Oct iss--Rcv. DR..
q. c. Enck Of PhIiadeiphia. confer
encc superintendent Of the United
Brethren church. told licensees TO
preach ut the i2oth annual confer
cnce here that they would do well
not to burden themselves with fam
iiics.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15
PART OF RIGA
IS IN FLAMES
German Bombardment Sets
Fire to Russian City

LONDON. Oct. ts.--tUnitcd
Prcss,l--A part Of Riga Is burn
ing. having been set afire by the
German bcmbar,hncnt. dis
patch received from Ilelsingfors
reported today. A German at
tack Monday l. reported 10 have
been less intense than previous
". altho Il included the use VI
poison gas and trench mortar
shells.
The Let's resistance has been &C.
companicd by many vaiorous Incl
dents. AT one. place a Lettish
woman. Caroline Maxlan. seized n
rifle and entered the trench along
side the men.
Reports from Rcval Indicate Gen.
Yudenitch. commander OF the Rus
sian northwestern army. Is meeting
pronounced success In his advance
against the Bolshcvlki. On Sunday
his forces captured Nolosaava and
vruda. IS miles beyond hamburg.
the town IS miles southwest OF Pctro-
grad. which has become Yudenitch's
base OF supply.
From vruda the Russian cavalry
dashed % miles and seized Gcmon-
tova. The Russians also occupied
pskoff and advanced within three
miles OF Luga. In "a hours they
gained i5 miles. according to Reveal
dispatches.
In the past two days British do
stroyer has brought to Revai six
German ships which were trying to
run the blockade.
Gen. Won der Goitx. according 70
the Berlin Tages zeitung. haa re
signed from the army as a result OF
the entente's latest note.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15

An alphabet Of 10 letters. Instead
Of thousands OF characters. has been.
invented for the Chinese language.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-10-15

The Lincoln highway Is 1884 miles
long. ..,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-05
NEAR PANIC ON
WALL STREET IS
SHOWN BySELL inc
Jay MORNING .ouanAl SPECIAL LEASED wlRsl

tRY MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED wiREl
New York, Aug stocks broke
with a crash today under an avalanche
of liquidation and short selling, which
embraced an enormous variety of is
sues and aggregated almost 100000
shares.
The break, which ranged from five
to almost twenty points in the recent
market leaders. was precipitated pri-
marily by the railway shipments strike
and the attitude of the railway broth
erhoods, including the recommends
ton of the unions that the railroads be
taken over by the government.
Spread of the movement against
high living costs also gave impetus to
the decline, which was the most Sc
we're of any session since the begin
ming of the bull movement some six
months ago.
The decline started among rails, but
almost Immediately extended to every
branch Of the active list, including
shares recently much in speculative
favor.
Among the more severe price inn
pairnents were the investment rails
steels, motors. oils. equipments, ship
pings and utilities
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-05
3 ALLEGED RUSTLERS OF
CATTLE ARE NABBED BY
SHERIFF AND DEPUTIES

Sheriff Rafael Garcia and his dep
uties, Dick Wootton. Charles Bang
hardt and Felipe Trujillo, nabbed
three alleged cattle thieves at late
hour Sunday night. They were Flor
encio Zamora. Demetr!o Duran and
Mateo Chaves. They were lodged in
Jail until Monday morning at 10
o'clock, when they were taken before
Justice of the Peace Modesto c. ORTIZ.
He held them for a hearing Friday
and fixed their bail at $4,000 each,
Duran and Zamora furnished BOND
but Chaves had been unable to do so
up to a late hour last night and was
still in jail.
Sheriff Garcia was notified Sunday
that p. Maldonado had lost some
cows. Suspecting that they might
show up at Zamora slaughter house
south of Old Town, he stationed Dep
uties Wootten and Banghardt there'
while he and TruJillo kept watch from
another point of vantage. Late al
night the three accused men. 1t was
said, drove the COWS into the corral
at the slaughter house. Ihey were
placed under arrest ana louseu III
Jail, , o,rooav
has an Indictment pending against
him for his alleged participation III
cattle thefts several months aSo'
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-05
MRS. CHAPMAN. OLD
RESIDENT OF STATE.
DIES AT AGE OF So

Mrs, Margaret Chapman, wife of f.
p. Chapman. died Sunday afternoon
at o'clock at the Santa Fe hospital
IN Clovis. She had been in failing
health for about two months and
was taken to the hospital about two
weeks ago.
She was born at Newburg. N. Y,
March -, 1898. and was Sc years
old at the time of her death. She
was married to Mr.. CHAPMAN about
IS years ago. She had lived in New
Mexico for "a years, and for many
years was a resident of Albuquerque.
She had also resided in Las Vegas
Vaughn and Belen, having spent about
seven years at the latter place, where
her husband IS in charge of the Santa
Fee reading room.
Mrs. Chapman was the first presi-
dent of the New Mexico Rebekah as
sembly and for years took an active
part in Rebekah work She was
member Of Triple Link Rebekah lodge
No. 10 of this city.
In addition to her husband. she is
survived by a brother S. NJ. Cole, of
Lansing, Mich, who was present Wien
she died; three sisters. all in the east,
and James Niblack, Il nephew. who is
manager of the Harvey house at Rim
con.
The body arrived here last night
accompanied by her husband and
brother The funeral will be held
Thursday morning at $50 o'clock
from G. T. French's chapel, the Rev.
c. O. Beckman officiating. The Re
bekahs will have charge of the serv-
ices at the grave. Members of the
odd Fellows will act as pail bearers.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-05
NOVEL ADVERTISING
STUNT ADOPTED BY
FIRM IN ST. LOUIS

p. H. Rather, r. NJ. Berkeley. r. b.
Ollen and S. d. McCallum, recently
discharged from the navy. were in
the city yesterday. The young men
were on their way from st. Louis to
the Pacific coast. They were travel
ing in a boat. about fourteen feet IN
length, mounted on an auto chassis:
They followed the old Santa Fe tran
from st. Louis to the Ancient city,
and will follow the usual automobile
highway from here to the coast. On
their way home they expect to. go
north through Oregon and Washing
ton, thence through the Yellowstone
national park.
The objection of the trip IS to DEM
onstrate the value of Inland piston
rings for automobile engines, me
ring is self-adjusting, thus saving
power and conserving gasoline 1t
can he applied to any size automoplle'
Wherever the Inlan ring has peeh
tried it has given entire satisfaction
and automobile owners are enthuslaS-
tic over it's possibilities korber ~ CO.
are state agents for New Mexico
The boat. of course. has notnlhG 10
do with the piston ring. rms was
simply an idea originated at the rae
tory as a novel advertising schelne'
II has succeeded beyond all eXpecta-
lions. as the boat does not ran 10
attract attention in every city, town
and village visited by the party.
The young men are students AT
Washington University, st. LOUIS, MO
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-05
HOG RAISERS URGED
TO IMMUNlzE HERDS

Dr. L. Z. Johnson, connected with
the animal industry department of the
A. & NJ. college, was in the city Sun
day. He reported that number of
uogs which had been shipped out of
Bernalillo county recently had died
soon after reaching their destination.
Fifty-siX were shipped to the Estancia
valley and about half of them died.
A carload was shipped to Clovis, which
had been immuniZed, and they We're
held up for two weeks for observation.
The doctor seemed to be of the opinion
that the malady was cholera or some
thing akin to it.
He advocated the use of serum by
all hog raisers in this locality for the
purpose of immunizing the herds. If
this is not done. the hog industry,
which should thrive here, will be prac-
tically ruined.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-08-05
FIRST EXECUTION
IN MORE THAN YEARS

Fiacstaff Ariz, Aus. 4.-Arizona is
to have its first legal execution. in
more than four years, next october.
1t is to be that of Simplicio Torez. SEN
fenced today in superior court here to
be hanged At the state prison at Flor
.euee, October "a.
While capital punishment has been
legal since January /. following action
taken by the voters at the last gem
eral election, no death penalties have
been inflicted since that time. And
while for a portion of the three years
preceding last January capital punish
ment was legal, Governor G. w. r.
Hunt used the executive power to pre-
vent any legal executions.
Torez recently was convicted in SUI
perior court here of the murder of
Victor Melick, constable of the town
of Williams, May "A last. Judge J. f.
Jones pronounced sentence upon Torez
today.