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The evening world., 1919-10-20
D'ANNUNzIO THREATENS
OPPONENTS WITH DEATH
Issues Proclamation Declaring
Fiume Is Like a Fortress in
War Time.

TRIESTE Oct 2o.--Gabriele DAN
nunzio has issued proclamation de-
claring that hencsforth Fiume will be
considered In the light OF fortress In
wartime. It was learned to-day.
Persons protesting sentiments hostile
to Fumes "cause" win be regarded as
enemies and liable to the death penalty,
the statement said, Espionage also will
be punishable by death. II was stated,
and all death sentences WIN be carried
out Immediately.
The evening world., 1919-10-20

most virulent type, who never failed
to express the greatest admiration
for Lenine and Trotzky.
Mrtin l. Sorber. another employee,
the Senator charged, was a friend
and admirer of Berger and Tucker,
and an organizer Of radical propa-
ganda."
Daniel A. Kemper. another en-
ployee, Senator Watson declared,
"was open and avowed in his sedi-
tious utterances and always active in
scattering Socialistic propaganda"
Earl s. Haines, another employee
mentioned for Important aid" Sena-
tor Watson said, Openly asserted
that the Soviet Government OF Rus
sia was the greatest Government in
the world and that he would never
be satisfied until we had one like 1t
in America"
my information" said Senator
Watson, "is that a Mrs. Baldwin, an
accountant AT headquarters OF the
Trade Commission in Chicago, was
an anarchist Of the most pronounced
type.
The evening world., 1919-10-20
WAGE RAISE IN STEEL
INDUSTRY, 221 Per CENT.
SINCE 1878; LEADS ALL
Smallest Increased Earnings Were
Those Of Mill Men, With 81 to
81 Per Cent. Advance.
WASHINGTON. oct. 20.


THE increase in the earnings
per hour OF employees in
eleven principal Industrial
industries during tho past six
years was greatest In the iron
and steel industry, according to a
statement made public here to-
day by the Bureau of Statistics
OF the Labor Department. While
In some departments the pay was
greater than in others. in all de-
partments collectively the hourly
wage OF steel and iron mill work
ers In 1913 was 22l per cent. OF the
hourly wage in 1913. or 21-5 times
as great.
The smallest increased earnings
were those in the mill work in
dustry where the increase Of 1919
over 1913 was but 81 per cent.
In the other nine industries for
which figures were given the In
creases varied from So to - per
cent. These included cotton,
woollen. silk, clothing, under
wear, shoes. furniture and cigar
factory workers.
The evening world., 1919-10-20
SAYS v. s. EMPLOYEES ENcouR.
AGED ANARCHIST PARADE.

when an anarchist parade was
held In Chicago after the signing OF
the armistice, Chase. Kravitz, Sorber
and Kemper marched, wearing red
neckties and waving red flags until
they were taken in custody by the
authorities. Tucker, telephoning
from the Offices Of the Trade Com
mission. demanded OF the Depart
ment of Justice the return OF the
captured red fags.
Senator Wntson's resolution was
referred 10 the Senate Expenditures
Committee.
senator Hitchcock. Democrat, Me-
braska, said he was surprised that
Senator Watson should confuse So
chlism and Bolshevism, but Mr.,
Watson declared their fundamental
principlc--common ownership OF in
dustries--was the same.
Senator Gore, Democrat, Oklaho-
ma, inquired whether the Watson
resolution proposed investigation OF
"Bolsheviks in the Senate and
House"
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said unofncialiy that there would be
no compromise.
: william H. Ripley. who has said
=. publicly that no change would be
z, made in the arbitration award which
the men are repudiating. was asked
whether he had changed his mihd on
that point. He smiled and said;
Il am very slow to change my
mind, but l cannot discuss the meet
ing"
Frederick Toppin, who said satur-
d. DAY that the ships would be moved
AZ any cost, after the meeting said:
The situation is unchanged"
The conciliatlon commission ap-
pointed by Secretary Wilson held an
other meeting this afternoon at the
Produce Exchange.
n \ Kelly. general manager ef
the Clyde and Mallory line and a
member OF the National Adjustment
Commission this afternoon said;
The commission win not bulge
from the position II has taken. The
award will not be changed. You
cannot put too much emphasis on
this.-
The Cancellation Committee headed
by Mayor Hylan has called a mass
meeting at Tammany Hall to- night,
when Mayor Hyinn VIII deliver an
address in an effort 20 bring albout a
settlement.
Mayor Gen. David shanks. in com
mand OF the Port OF EmbariSation.
emphasized the statement that the
soldiers. many Of whom wear over
seas insignia. were 90 be used ex-
cluslvely for Government WORK. Many
OF thom, wearing wound stripes. are
of the old First in France and first TO
fight" LIST Division.
"Thev are 70 take tho places Of
longshoremen." said Gen. Shanks.
Jumpers and overalls have been Or
dered for them and they win go 10
work first at coaling ships. II u neces-
sary that ali Government ships leav-
ing thls port shah carry enough coal
for the round trip, for we cannot re-
coal abrCad at present
ALSO there are 500 tons OF Gov
eminent mail on the piers 20 be
handled. Another task In to get the
Government property off four trans
ports In Brooklyn 30 that these ships
may be returned 70 their private
owners. They are a great expense 10
the Government while they lie idle.
The Same thing is true OF manJ
lighters which must be speedily un-
loaded"
Gen. Shanks also denied a rumor
that the George Washington mad
brought 1000 negro strike breakers"
z Referring 10 the fact that the SOL
diers had brought machine guns. Gen.
shan<s said IL was merely a case OF
moving and that nobody would leave
equipment behind. He denied that
the soldiers were 70 be used for
guarding private piers.
The soldiers will be quartered at
Governors Island and boat serVice In
10 be arranged 20 take them 10 and
from the island.
Striking longshoremen who for
merly served with the army over
seas. especially In stevedore reg.-
ments. returned to work this morn.
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$500 A WEEK kLIMoNY.

Mrs. GoIdner In Separation suit
Asks AIIOwaaces.
Pending the trial OF her separation
luit against Harry 0oidner. described
. president OF the Warwick Knitting
ILLS with a plant In East New York
pd an once at No. llO0 Broadway.
Manhattan, Mrs. Fannie Goldner ap-
plled to-day to Supreme Court Justice
renedict In Brooklyn for alimony OF
1900 a week and counsel fees OF 5000.
Mrs, Goldner alleges that on Sept. IL
her husband had her placed In Kings
County Hospital for observation and
says She Was released seven days later.
The couple reside az No. 1875 President
Street, Brooklyn. They have three
children
The evening world., 1919-10-20
Thorpe, CoRHtion-UniOnist, Elected
to Parliament.
LONDON. Oct. 2

LONDON. oct, 2O.-Capt. J, II.
Thorpe. the coalition-UnionLst candi-
date, was elected member OF Parliament
for the Rusholme division OF MRnchss-
ter In the recent bye-election there, Il
was announced to-day.
The evening world., 1919-10-20
ONE AN -ExcITED MEMBER OF
RUSSIAN DUMA,"

Johann q. ohsol. credited in the
Commissions report with important
aid" Senator Watson charged, was a
member OF the Russian DumR ex-
lied to Siberia from which he escaped.
and q pronounced socialist OF the
The evening world., 1919-10-20
shots Exchanged by RoumaniAn
aud BriIIsh Patrol.

BUDAPEST. Oct 90. Associated
Press.--shots we're exchanged yesterday
between Roumanian patrol and a
British boat on the Danube River. II
was reported that two of the Rou.
manian divisions now in Hungary are
under orders TO leave for home immedi-
ately.
The evening world., 1919-10-20
BULGARS QUITTING THRAcE.
Movement of Troops OmciaIIy
Announced by the Greeks. '"'

sAI.oNIKI. Oct. 2O.-.Troop move-
ments for the occupation OF territories
in Western Thrace. which are to be
evacuated by the Buigarians In ac-
cordance with tho terms OF the Allies.
were begun to-day. 1t Is announced In
an official rcport from Greek General
Headquarters.
The draft OF the treaty. rs yet un-
signed by the Bulgarian and Allied dele
cations. provided for the ccsSion 10 the
Allies for future disposition OF Western
Thrace. The treaty stipulates that,
whatever solution Is adopted with re-
gard to Western Thracc. an economic
outlet to the Aegean will be guaranteed
to Bulgaria.
The evening world., 1919-10-20
New Orleans Longshoremen Vote ts
Continue strike.

NEW ORLEANS. Oct. 20.--LonE-
shoremen here voted almost unanimous
ly to-day to remain on strike unul their
demands for increased wages are met
The vote was taken on proposal to
submit the question TO arbitration by
the National Adjustment Commission.
The evening world., 1919-10-20
Employees Ask share in British
Railways.
LONDON, oct. 2O.--"Rait N

LONDON. Oct, 2o.--"Raitway en-
ployees ask a share in the management
OF companies. and It is hoped the COM
panIes will consider this proposal" said
J. II, Thomas, Secretary OF the Ma
uonai Union OF Railwaymen, In a speech
at Derby.
The evening world., 1919-10-20
Col. House UPI Gaias strength
RApIdIY.

Col. f. N. House. confined TO his bed
since arriving here from Europe. was
up To-Day and gaining strength rapidly.
according to reports from his home. II
IN expected he viii be able TO leave for
Washington within ten days.
The evening world., 1919-10-20

hnoMo i uHiSiSH TssIs. I5 .AoSla P bs Aa'Ts tsisn Il
lsrgPT dossl than 10 psrs'rihed tor ordinary Grip
euSalT seea va Y 10 sn n ul Ssl SIvs T AN Raon D
oUINlNE Tablets In uIns,--AdTL
The evening world., 1919-10-20
DIED..

WILLIAM MAY tnee Dor
hAb). suddenly on Oct. 40. 1919: born
in ireland. survived by son joseph and
daughter Frances.
Funeral WEDNESDAY morning. 10
O'Clock. from her late residence. $50
Kent st. Brooklyn. Solemn hLkh mass
Of requiem at ST. Anthonv's 1Cshnhoh.
Brooklyn. Interment at HolB eSiross
Cemetery,
The evening world., 1919-10-20
OFFICE THE RENDEZVOUS OF
RADICAL LEADERS2

Grouped about him In his offices at
Federal Trade Commission head
quarters" declared Senator Watson,
were Victor Berger, Irwin st, John
Tucker and many other extreme So
elalists. His office became the rem
devious OF men devoted 20 the de-
struction OF property, the overthrow
OF government and contamination of
the ideals OF socialism"
Chase, Senator Watson further
charged, helped organize a Chicago
meeting at which Berger and other
radicals made innRmHIiatoTy speeches,
and also organized o meeting at
which Lincoln Steffens spoke.
That anarchist" said Senator
Watson, referring to Steffens. had
lust returned from Russia and his
address was to aid In the recognition
OF Lenine and Trotzky by our Gov
ornment."
Chase later wrote n magazine ar
ticle, Senator Watson said, assailinG
the United States Government fol
not recognizing the Russian RedS.'
on chase's specific instructions, Sen
ator Watson further charged, tht
commission accountants inflated the
showing OF profits OF tho packing
companies.
Raphael .Mallen, a stRtistician
Senator Watson charged. was 1
| former preacher oustod from hi
church for socialistic tendencies
II. N. Buck, credited in the Com
missions report with valuable Rs
distance" Senator Watson said. wa
the author OF attacks on the righti
| Of property" and American institu
/ tions, and Basil Raniey, who assisted
In the Investigations, the Senate
| described AZ one who was a membe
| OF the Fabian Club and a confere,
with other socialists at Chase
| office"
The evening world., 1919-10-20
REDS AND RADICALS
ON PAYROLL OF U.S.,
SENATOR CHARGES
Watson of Indiana Calls for
Investigation Of, Federal
Trade Commission.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2o.-sensa-
tional charges that Socialists. Reds
and other radicals are "intrenched"
In the Government departments. and
particularly that the investigating
forces OF the Federal Trade Commits
sion contain men hostile TO the Gov
eminent and American Institutions,
were made in the Senate to-day by
Senator Watson. Republican, Indi-
ana, who introduced a resolution for
an investigation by the Interstate
Commerce Commission.
Disclaimins any defense OF the
great meat packers, Senator Watson
declared that the open records Of
some OF the commissions employees
on the Investigation showed them TO
be, respectively outspoken anar-
chists. participants in Red parades,
Pro-Germans, admirers OF Lenine
and TrotEky and avowed exponents
OF Soviet government.
or Stuart Chase, who had general
charge OF the investigating OF the
meat packing industry, Senator Wat
son charged that besides being a we'll
known exponent OF socialistic doc
trines. Chase was president and or
ganizer Of the Fabian Club OF
Chicago. IA society founded for the
express purpose OF furthering the
doctrines Of socialism"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Though practice has been in pro-
xreAs Tor 4 week at most of the col
lsges and two at some OF them work
cuts viii begin IN earnest tomorrow
ofternoon Reports coming from all
Ut the schools are to the effect that
the material is good. the squads are
large and prospects are very good
for winning combinations.
Richmond college was the latest IN
the Eastern virginia intercollegiate
esAociation' to get started, but the
boys are fast rounding into shape and
the rAAl. strenuous workouts Will be
Sin MONDAY Shepherd, who played
for the Spiders some time ago, report
I'd yesterday for practice and. Harry
Carter hal notified Coach pobson
that Ne will be On hand Monday af-
ttrnoon At the present time the
squad 80 large one at Westh = m pton
md. though there are only few old
r.4n At the college. the eleven this
year Will Doubtless compare favorab'y
with the others in the organisation.
Randolph Macon this year and the
yellow Jackets will start on their
week Of practice tomorrow. Coach
Marshall has had his men out al
ready for A couple OF weeks and
though the Ashlanders aren't eayinG
much about their chances those who
rave been watching their workouts
declare that they are going to have a
bans.up team at the collage this fall.
The frst game Of the Jackets will be
With Warrington and Lee on October
4. ana Coach Marshall believes that
ae will be able to whip his team into
good shape before this battle.
From williamsburg comes the
rews that the Indians are going to
have one Of the beat eievens ever
turned out by william and Mary.
With Bob Wallace. Goslee and other
ctablAs in the lineup this year, pros
poets for a good eleven are exceed
inkly bright,
Hampden Sidney II another one
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
IT'S A LONG ROAD

American business men should take
note Of the fact that the British house
OF commons has adopted an amend
ment to its pronteering bill empower
ing the board of trade to nx whole
sale and retail prices. When Britain.
nation OF shopkeepers." to quote
Napoleon's historic phrase, adopts such
drastic regulatory legislation. what
may we expect what may we not ex-
pect, here. now that the public have
started in earnest TO wage war against
the business community because OF the
rapacity ruthlessly' practiced during
and even more especially since the
war? The acclaim with which the an
nouncemept that the government would
sell to consumers surplus war sup
plies was received. coupled with the
extraordinary stampede by the public
to purchase the goods. reveals how
keenly the people feel about this whole
question Of living costs and profiteer-
ms. The truth 10 that the temper Of
the public is ugly, vary ugly The re-
forms demanded may lead to some
thing more than corrective measures;
vengeance may be demanded The
sins Of the prohteers are likely to be
visited upon not only the guilty prof
iteer. but upon business men who have
their operations with hon.
esty and observation-disclosures Maya
zine
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
CASTOR CHEVROLET
SKATERS A RECORD
Tops Ralph Milford, Who Hung Or
Record in Hudson at Chicago
in 1915

Sheepshead Bay, Sept 19.-7aston
chevrolet broke the world s record
for $50 miles today at the motor
speedway by driving a Frontenac
special, seventy-hve times around the
two-ntile bowl irr ! 23-24 as. The old
record esta blished by Ralph Milford
in Hudson at Chicago in 1916 was
l;26-l4 9-io0. Chevrolets record
breaking race was made without &C
count OF any kind. his tires causing
no trouble and no necessity arising to
pause for gas
Joe Blyer. driving a Deusenburg,
finished second in 1:24-43 as Ira
VAN, in Philbrin Duesenburg Spe-
cial was third in 1:24-46 The old
record was broken by the second and
third cars as we'll az by the first.
When the Frontenac car driven by
Louis Chevrolet (brother OF Gaston)
burst into flame on the 10th mile the
$4,000 spectators were brought to
their feet gasping with horror. But
after driving for half a mile his car
streaming flames, Chevrolet brought
it to a stop and the fire was exiting
uished- He and his mechanician.
Kenneth Goodson. sustained slight
burns, but no serious damage was
done. e-e--
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
Taka-Kola Is Handed Surprise
by War Risk, Losing Twin Bill
and Championship Of Two Cities
Innings Which Prove Sufficient Take Opening Battle
Pres Shelton Who Defeated Insurance Men Last Week,
Proves Easy for Them in Richmond

did as much to hand the home boys
a couple OF drubbings as aid the good
pitching OF Schafer and PfeM,
The double defeat Of the local club
was one OF the largest surprises OF the
season. After the Taka-kola boys
had handed the Washingtonians a
,lrubbing in one engagement and but
for the breaks against them would
have won the other, it was thought
that The home boys were destined to
hand the invading contingent at least
one defeat And they would have
had the boys played the game of
which they are capable.
Mac Pitt played a good. steady game
for the home team and his double
and home run in the opening battle
was one of the features OF the contest
The hitting of kuyk also stood out
prominently. Poh played a good
game at short and Amos made. a great
catch when he went back and got
one on the run,
The box score follows.
First Game
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
100 PERCENT AMERICAN
:, IS AIM OF THE LEGION

The American Legion is to conduct
a nationwide campaign during the re-
rnaining days OF this month in the
effort to secure mem bership OF one
million former service men by Oc-
tober J. Plans for carrying on this
vigorous drive in Richmond have been
perfected, and 1t is hoped that large
who are eligible in this community
will unite with the local post.
Booths In charge Of members OF
the American Legion WomAn's Aux
Hilary are to be placed at the corner
OF Seventh and Broad streets. at the
postofficA. ana one IN south Richm opd.
These booths arA~toebe operated until
the evening OF September 80. The
younf women I'm charge will have all
the necessary application blanks and
mem bership cards, and will be able
TO give any information about the or
sanisation that prospective members
may desire. During the course OF the
drive in this city, big posters Also
are TO be placed in windowso OF the
stores Ia the Broad and Main streets
shopping districts 1.-The members OF
the WornAn's Auxiliary will meet on
Tuesday to make, final arrangements
for their work In the campaign. In
the abscAnce Of Mrs. G. T. W. Kern,
president OF the Auxiliary, who is III
at her home In Richmond. the at
fairs are tn charge Of Mrs II. j.
Myers.' Jr.
Vigorous efforts directed from Roa-
nokA Tor the wAxter1 part OF the state,
and from Richmond for the eastern
part, Are TO be made to organize posts
in every Aeotion Of Virginia At pres
The American Legion was orSanized
Virginia. and AZ others in process OF
ortanixation. BY the time Of the
&tate convention. which meets id Roa-
have 100 fully organized post4 in the
state At the convention delegates
will Be choAen to represent Virginia
At the national convention which
meets in Minneapolis on Armistice
Day. November H. and which will be
addressed by Marshal Foch. who has
already accepted an invitation to be
present ana speak.
The drive. for members in this tee
ton ID IN charge OF oommitte con-
sistinG OF Henry Miller, Jr.. Bernard
is being waged from Room TIA Mu-
tuSi Building. where corps OF stenog-
raphefs are busy at work, The Of
ficers OF the local post are ~ follows:
Branch johnson. president. Henry
Miller. Jr.. vice-president. Morton l.
WallcfAtein, secretary and r. Allan
AmmonS. treasurer.
The American was first organized
In Parts last March by a thousand
of1c3fs and men. from all unitA Of the
Americas, Expeditionary Forces. This
action was endorsed and confirmed
by Z similar meeting in ST. Louis in
May when The Legion was formerly
recognized by the troops who aerved
IN the United States and constitu-
tion was adopted
Any soldier, sailor or marine. who
served honorAbly between April 6.
isl7 ana November IL. 1918 Is ELI
gible for membership. The Legion Is
non partisan and non political II
makes no distinction OF rank, and no
distin ctions between overseas men and
nnAn who ala not get over aeaa Its
demand IL for 100 per cent Amer
icAnistn
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
SHOOTING
BOWLING
AQUATICS
Lakeside Tourney
VIII Start Today

This afternoon A. o'clock elinina-
ton play in the r1en's singles tourna-
ment of the Lakeside Country club
will begin II has been announced
that the senai-fnals will be held on the
morning of September % and the
finals in the afternoon OF the same
day.
The program is in charge of Edgar
J. Kaufman, Robert F. Sycle ard
Henry $. Raah, of the tennis commit
tee and the tourney is expected TO
bring out a large number of racketers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
RECEIVES
THE SILVER TROPHY

Between the games yesterday
afternoon at Boulevard Field. the
Taka-kola club was presented with
the cup for winning the amateur
championship Of Richmond The
presentation was made in front OF
the grandstand by President z. r.
Fuller, Of the Amateur Baseball
Commission.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
Football Practice to Begin in
Earnest at Virginia Colleges
at the Beginning Of Coming Week
Work Richmond College Progressing and Reports From
Other Elevens Represented in " Have 1t That Pros
poets Are Brightest Ever1ndians and Jackets Will Have
to- Be Watched This Season

Is practically certainty that the
Tigers will TURF out another good
eleven this year The boys have been
working out for only three or four
Gays ana reports have it that there
ere a number Of very promising
looking men on the squad.
Practice has been going on in the
Zig colleges for some time and re-
ports coming from all of the institu
tons say that prospects are very
fright this year.
From present indications the foot
lall season this fall will be one OF
the best in the history OF Virginia,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
Ben Davis Returns
to Yellow Jackets

Bon ". Davis. who has been hurting
for Taka-Eola, will return to Ran
dolph- Macon tomorrow. according to
an announcern ent He was the Jack
cts leading hurler last season. and his
return to the fold will be welcomed by
the student body. The big hurlers de-
cision will mean much to the Ashland
institution next baseball season
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21

Totals 80. 81 Is 27 u l
xBatted for Wharton in ninth.
'Batted for Leibs in ninth
Score by innings:s r.
Taka-Kola 49,. 49,. G03 900 o0o--3
War Risk .....,.., 200 oil 012-7
Summary: Two-base hits-B1eier
Kuyk. Sweeney. Pfeil. Home runs
Fraser. Stolen bases--Leibs, Carter,
Bleier. Sacrifice hits--Poh. Long.
Double plays-Carter to Wharton. Hit
by pitched ball-by shelton (Pfeil
and w. Waltz. Wild pitch--Pfeil.
Bases on balls--off Pfeil. T. Struck
out--by Shelton. 4 by Pfeil, .. Time
Of game-1:4b. umpires-Betts and
HaEan.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-21
!. The Actors Equity association raw

The Actors Equity association gave
a scene from Romeo and Juliet" at
the Lexington theater In New York,
As part OF their variety program.
Ethel Barrymore and Conway Tearle
were the players OF the two lovers.
Was Rome founded by Romeo ?"
quixzically inquired Justina Wayne's
facetioHs escort
no" that witty actress answered,
II was Juliet you are thinking e.
She Wa found dead by Romeo"