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IN MEM ORIAM.

BARRETT.-In loving memory Of William
q, BArret. Died July 80, 1893.
BEcKER.-In memory OF my dearly beloved
husband, Charles Becker, who died July
so, 1915.
cAaEY.-In fond and constant memory Of
INV beloved mother. Catherine Casey. do
nHrted this life July 80, 1911.
LIBBY HOFSTATTER.
cowAN.-In loving memory Of my dear
husband, James r. Cowan Of New York,
who died at Newcastle. County Down,
ireland, July 80. 1901.
0,CONNELI.-An anniversary mass was
celebrated yesterday at 81. Rose OF LimA's
Church, RockAway Beach. by the Rev.
Father J. Stack for the repose Of the
souI Of the late Danny NJ. oConnoli, Co.
A. old Sixty ninth Regiment. who made
the supreme sacrifice at the battle Of the
MArne.
ever loving remembrance OF
william r. olmsted, died July 30, 1858.
aHoRT.-In memorial at his home, 20 West
sTth st., Edward Lyman Short; died July
So 1905.
VAN DJSEN.-In loving memory Of Hattie
Van Dunsen. passed away July 80. 1917.
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RESORT NOTES.
The BeFkshiFes.

Lenox society was interested yester-
day In a lawn fete on the grounds Of
st. Georges Episcopal Church In Lee.
Miss Nancy Craig Wharton was In
charge Of the tea table. At other tables
and booths we're Mrs. Samuel Frothing-
ham, Miss Gertrude Parsons, Miss Hell
oise Meyer. Mrs. John Stewart McLen-
nan. Mrs. Royal Whitman. Mrs. Elliott
c. Brown and Miss Mildred Tytus.
Mrs. Richard C. Dixey and her sister,
Miss Mary Aspinwall Tappan. enter
tained at luncheon yesterday at Tangle-
wood
Arriving at the Lenox Club yesterday
were Mr.. and Mrs James B. Lowell and
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert 2. Gray OF New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey NJ. Depew ar
rived at the Aspinwall Hotel. Lenox,
yesterday. Other arrivals there were
Mr.. and Mrs. Jose V. Onativia and Mrs,
Edward B. Cowles OF New York.
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Breton Woods.

Arriving yesterday on private rail-
way car to spend a week at the Mount
Washington were Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Merrill Mrs. Walter Lawrence. Mrs. H.
P Booth and Mrs. Sanford Rowan Of
New York Mr. and Mrs, William Stan
ley HIll and Miss L. U, Feeley, who ar
rived from New York by automobile,
Joined the party,
Mrs. Joseph Purcell Of Brooklyn is at
the Mount Washington for the season.
accompanied by the Misses Louise and
Isabel F. Mundell and Miss Temple.
Mrs. James Mclean and Mrs. william
McMurtrie Of New York are at the
Mount Pleasant.
Miss Mary Luke Of New York. who is
al the Mount Washington with Mrs.
Adam X Luke, rode to Crawford's Notch
Yesterday,
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MRS. YARRoW WEDS AGAIN.
becomes Bride of Fred HoIAman of
New York.


SpecIoI to THE Sun AND New YoaK HmALp.
PHILADELPHIA, July 29,-MrS Phyllis
Hare Yarrow. who obtained a divorce
from her husband. Walter Kemble Var
row. on June 20, was married on July 10
to Fred Holman Of New York In Elk
ton, Md. The news surprised friends of
Mr.. Yarrow and his former wife. Both
are members Of prominent families here.
Mrs. Yarrow and Mr.. Holman be-
came acquainted last April, according to
Alfred Hare. her brother.
Mr.. Holman Is a member of a we'll
known family OF Louisville. Ky. For
several years he has been in the banking
business In New York. where he and his
wife are living.
Mrs Holman was Miss Phyllis Gull
low Hare. She made her debut in So
ciety here In 1910 and was married 10
Mr.. Yarrow In May Of the following
year. Her debut was the occasion of
numerous brilliant parties and her first
marriage was one OF the feature Incl
dents OF that spring season. She Is a
daughter OF Mr., and Mrs. Robert Emott
Hare Of Philadelphia and STAFFORD and
granddaughter Of the late Bishop WILL
lam Hare. She was active in Red Cross
work during the war.
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HarPis--PaRker.

Special to THE Sun AND NEW YoRK HKRALp.
WASHINGTON, July 29.-Miss Mary B.
Parker, daughter OF the late Col. w.
Parker, U. 8. A.. and Lieut. Lee v. Har-
riS. U. s. A., were married yesterday in
st. PAurS Church before a small COM
pAny Of intimate frienda Lieut.. and
Mrs. Harris will be at home after August
l6 at Camp Meade. Nd, where the for
mer Is now stationed The bride was a
debutAnte OF Manila a season ago. Miss
Florence Ruth Parker. her younger sis
ter. was married on July II to Lieut..
Allen r. Haynes, U. S. A., son Of Col
Ira A. Haynes u. 8. A.
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Mime. Namara Delights Audience.

Nine Marguerite Namara delighted
an audience Of 5000 persons at the Sta
dium concert last night Her chief aria
was "Depuis le Jour-" from Louise. &"
She so pleased her hearers that they in
sisted upon her repeated return to the
platform until she had sung five en-
cores. She closed the programme with
Strauss's Voices Of Spring"
Miss Dorothy Jardon's singing and
the playing Of Tschaikowsky's "Pathet-
ique" symphony are to be the features
Of to-nights concert Arias from
"Cavallerla" and Carmen" and the
Jewish song "Yohrzelt' will be sung by
Miss Jardon.'
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To Help peyastated France.

Special to THE suN AND NEW YoHK HuALD.
WATcH HILL, R L, July 2s.-An i'm
portant Incident In the season here is to
be q card party next Thursday evening
In the Ocean House for the American
Committee for Devastated France. Mrs.
Truman H. Newberry 10 in charge and
Ia assisted by Mrs. William Innis, Mrs.
Hobart Thompson, Mrs. Marshall Hagner
and NrR John Newberry.
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Miss Margaret Lush Engaged.

Special to THE Sun AND New York HERALD.
GREENWICH, Conn.,. July 29.-Mr. and
Mrs. Benjamin c. Lush Of Port Chester
have announced the engagement OF their
daughter. Miss Margaret Lush. to Mr..
Henry Duge. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
l. Duge Of Greenwich. He served with
the air force of the navy during the
war.
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Dinner to DR.. &c. J. Dillon.

Mr.. Charles r. Flint gave a dinner
last night in the Metropolitan Club for
DR.. E. J. Dillon. author Of THE Inside
Story Of the Peace Conference" The
other guests included Gen. T. Coleman
du Pont. Mr.. Melville E Stone. Mr..
Charles H. Cahan. X. c.. Mr.. W. B.
Holton. Jr.. Mr.. Charles Hayden. Capt
8. G. Hopkins, Mr.. Frederick Stewart
and Mr.. Alvin w. Krech.
DR.. Dillon spent several months In
Mexico at the end Of the Carransa ad-
mlnistration. He recently passed several
weeks with Gen. Obregon In Mexico and
10 about to leave again for Mexico city.
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Steward. and her burial in the English
Cemetery at Lucerne. Switzerland. Mrs.
Steward was tho wife OF John Steward,
member OF the Union, Knickerbocker
and City clubs OF this city. and q
daughter OF tho late James I. Jones She
died suddenly on Juno Is at Carlsbad.
CEocho -Slovakia.
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AMERICANS GET DEGREES,
Cambridge University HonOrS Or.
A. L. Lowell, J. J. Abel ana other,.

LONDON, July 2s.-CambridRe Univsr.
sity to-day conferred the honorary de-
gree Of doctor Of laws upon Senior Merry
Del Val. Spanish Ambassador to Great
Britain; DR.. A. l. Lowell. president of
Harvard University; John Jacob Abel.
professor Of pharmacology at Johns
Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, and
DR.. Harvey Cushing. professor of sur
gerry, Harvard University.
DR.. Lowell was commended by the
orator for the occasion. the Rev, Mr.,
Raiter. as one who has described 50
ably the government Of our land"
OF Senior Merry Del Val. the orator
said. that though the Ambassador was
a Spaniard he was a half EaElishman.
and that by his birth guaranteed
friendship and comfy. which all hoped
would be permanent, between Spain and
Great Britain.
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Dates OF Play Openings Changed.

To avoid a conflict with the an
nounced openings OF several other plays
during the week Of August 16. Comstock
q dest have changed the opening date Of
THE Cave Girl at the Longacre to
wednesday. August IS. and The Check
erboard." at the Thirty-nlnth Street The
atrs, 10 Thursday, August 10.
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M ARRIED.

GoEPEL-MoRRIS.- Mrs. Mary Elisabeth
Tracy announces tho marriage OF her
daughter, Cora T, Morris, TO Mr.. Percy n.
Gospel, on Thursday, July 20. 1920, In New
York. by the Rev. John LOWS Clark.
WIENER - GoLDsMITH.-Mr. and Mrs.
Simon Goldsmith announce the wedding Of
their daughter, Viola Allen, to Mr.. Stanley
u. Weiner on July 20. 1920.
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G. A. n. to Meet Sept. 1925.

COLUMBUS, ohio July 2s.-September
1875 are dates Of the national encamp-
ment Of the Grand Army Of the Repub-
lie. to be held at indianapolis this year.
II was announced here to-day by Joseph
". o'Neall, Adjutant General. An
nouncement will be made August s as
to special rail rates, Gen. O'Seall said.
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ELIAS R. MoNTToRT DIES.
Was for Years Postmaster Oi
Cincinnati.

GENEVA, N. Y. July 2s.-Elias Riggs
Montfort. commander in chief Of the @.
A. R In 1915, former commander OF the
Military Order Of the Loyal Legion,
Postmaster Of Cincinnati under Presl-
dents Mckinley. Roosevelt and TAN, and
editor Of the Herald and Presbyter, died
to-day suddenly at the home Of his
daughter at Oaks Corners. near here.
He was ~ years old.
The body was taken to Cincinnati.
where the funeral win be held.
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WOMAN PHYSICIAN
DECORATED ABROAD
Dr.. Blanche Norton of Iowo
Wins HOnors.
Bv tha Aasocinted Prn,,.

CoEsTAH5TINoPLE, July fixing Alex
ander has conferred the Order Of King
George I. on DR.. Blanche Norton OF
Eldon, Iowa. a physician Of the Ameri-
can Committee for Relief in the Near
East who distinguished herself at Ker-
raSsunde, Anatolia, by treating the
trachomatouS eyes Of Greek orphans
She contracted the disease. but Is now
cured. Decorating DR.. Norton. the Greek
High Commissioners said she was the
first woman to receive the order. II
would be an inspiration to Greek women.
he said. to devote themselves to the bet
terment Of social conditions In Turkey.
OTruMwA, Iowa, July 29.--Dr. Blanche
Norton was born and reared In Eldon
and until eight years ago was a teacher
IN the public schools there. She entered
Cornell University where she was grad
uated with high honorS In medicine. She
then entered active practice with her
brother-in-law, DR.. A 70, Fendrick Of
New York.
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MISS ABBY MOrriSon GOe1 ADHOau'
East Forty-ninth street. who has made n
success in two lines Of endeavor-ath-
letics and llterature-is a passenger on
board the United States transport
Princess Matoika, that Is taking abroad
a majority OF the entrants for the
Olympic games at Antwerp. She goes
In quest OF material for magazine arti-
cies IN the games. and also bears a
commission from the lecture bureau Of
the New York Board OF Education.
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DR.. BarucA Celebrates birthday.

LONG BRANCH, N. j.. July 2s.-Dr.
Simon Baruch Of New York, father Of the
Messrs. Bernard NJ, Hartwlg and Sailing
w. Baruch, celebrated his eiKhtieth
birthday at his Elberon avenue homo to-
day.
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Mr.. and Mrs. A. Murray Young will
rtturn from Europe early In September
after an absence OF nearly a year
abroad. Upon their arrival they Will
mako tour OF the country before OPEN
Ing their house at . Park avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Arden M. Robbins, who
are guests OF his mother. Mrs, George
A. Robbins, In Bar Hhrbor, will return
to New York on August % and occupy
their new apartment at $50 Park avenue.
Mr.. Poultney Bigelow has been COM
PEELED to cancel tho annual fete cham
petre at tho Blgelow homestead At NAL
den -on-Hudson, N. Y, because OF tho
illness Of Mrs. BiEelow.
Mr.. and Mrs. william McNalr have
arrived at their house In Bar HArbor'
where their Son-in-iAw and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs, Reginald Hutchinson, VIII
visit them during August.
In Hyannisport. Mass. on August 4.
Miss Estelle Lytle Dunn, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry T. Dunn OF szb
Fifth av. will be married to Mr.. BenJa-
min Page BAkewell. son Of Mrs. Thomas
II. Bakewell OF Pittsburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henri p. Van Heukelom
and their children. who arrived on board
the Olympic last Wednesday, have gone
to shorelGnds, Elberon. N. J., TO be with
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry selisman for the
remainder o. the summer.
Mr.. anh Mrs. wiiber A. Bloodsood and
Miss R1salie q. Bloodgood are at tho
Marshall House, York Harbor, Me-.
where they will remain until tho end Of
August.
Miss Beatrice Clarke, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Shields Clarke
has set Saturday. September 4. as the
date Of her wedding In Lenox to Mr.
George Thomas Remington.
Mrs. Joseph Talbot Maclean Of ~
Gramercy Park will spend August at
Newport, with Mrs David Prescott Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. D. 6chieffelin
are passing the summer at their house
In Morristown.
Mr.. John D. Rockefeller has returned
to Pocantico Hills. n. Y, from Lake
wood. N. j., for the remainder Of the
summer
Miss Marie Louise Russell, daughter
Of Mrs Horace Russell. has gone to
Canada from Southampton, L. l.
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OBITUARIES
CARLOS r. WATERS.

Carlos r, Waters, sales manager and
director Of the Kensington Manufacture
ing Company. died yesterday in his home
in Greenwich, Conn. He was ~ years
old.
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NOTICES OF;

Births Deaths
Engagements Memorials
Marriages Combinations
Annulments Lodges
may be telephoned for publ.
cation in THE SUN AND NEW
YORK HERALD any time up to
midnight for the next days is-
sue. Call Fitzroy 5000.
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Brig. Gen. and Mrs, George Barnett
are with Mrs. Julian James In Wash
lnGton for a few days
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Miss Abby Morrison Goes Abroad.

Miss Else Cassels has gone to York
Harbor Me-, for the rest OF the summer
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The Ambassador OF Chilli and Nine.
Matthew have returned to the embassy
after a two months soJourn on the
Pacific coast.
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Maior-Gen. and Mrs. ]. G. Harooard.
who have been at the Hotel Lafayette
here some time. have left for Camp
Travis, Texas.
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REAR ADMIRAL LOUIS KEMPFF.

SANTA BARBARA. July 2s.-Rear Ad-
miral Louis Kempff, retired, who served
through the civil war on the Atlantic
b'ockading squadron. died here to-day.
He was born In Belleville, ILL.,. in 1Sl1.
and in 1857 was appointed to the Naval
Academy. In 1899 he was appointed
Rear Admiral and named commandant
Of the Mare Island (Cal) Navy Yard, A
son, Capt. c. s. Kempfr. U. 8. N, Is on
his way here from Philadelphia.
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Washington.

The Minister Of China. DR.. yelling
ton Koo, gave dinner on Wednesday
night at the Arlington for Mr.. r. s.
Linn. who will represent China at the
coming international postal union con-
ference.
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MRS. CORDELIA 8. STEWARD.
Word was received here yesterday Of
the death OF Mrs. Cordelia Schermerhorn
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PERSONAL NTEIr1eENCE.
New York.

New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Murray Young will
rGturn from Europe early In September
after an absence OF nearly q year
abroad, Upon their arrival they Will
mako tour OF the country before OPEN
Ing their house at . Park avenue.
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Mr., and MrS. Arden M. Robbins. who
are guests OF his mother, Mrs. George
A. Robbins, In Bar HArbor. will return
to New York on August % and occupy
their new apartment at $50 Park avenue.
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Mr., Poultney Bigelow has been COM
PEELED to cancel tho annual fete cham
petre at tho Blgelow homestead At NAL
den on Hudson. N. Y, because OF tho
illness Of Mrs. Bigelow.
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Mr.. John D. Rockefeller has returned
to Pocanuco Hills. n. Y, from Lake
wood. N. j., for the remainder Of the
summer.
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Mr.. and Mrs. william McNar have
arrived at their house In Bar HArbor,
where their Bon-in-lAw and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs, Reginald Hutchinson, VIII
visit them during August.
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Mr.. and Mrs. George r. d. Schieffelin
are passing the summer at their house
In Morristown.
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Miss Mario Louise Russell daughter
Of Mrs. Horace Russell. has gone to
Canada from Southampton, L. l.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-22

The mayor and C. c. Pashby, city
clerk. were busily engaged Tuesday
In working out details OF the rate and
the ordinance which is to be introduced,
while around the corridor members OF
the city equalization ~haard Jwere going
over the personally assessment with
a. view to so equalizing this assessment
that the final total will show a ma
terial increase over the 100000 as
certified by the city assessor
In the office of the tax assessor, work
on the merchants ad yalorem tax is be-
ing rushed and these books will doubt
less be ready for the board by the time
the personally assessment has been
completed
Estimates on receipts other than
taxes for 1920 show an increase OF $780,
520.O1 over last year or total estl-
mated income of $5t2,13S and Mayor
Paine is of the opinion that this
amount, added to the taxes based on a
rate of 50 will be ample to take care
OF needs of all city departments.
OF the mandatory tax of 81 cents,
90 cents will go to the board of edu-
cation. Mayor Paine declared Tuesday
that. despite the opinion of the supreme
court is sustaining the right OF the.
than so cents, this would not be done
this year. The school board he said,
would derive considerable more money
under the so cent rate because of the
increased assessment and for that rea-
son their allotment of the tax money
Will not be increased
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-22
u. s. Trade Balance
GrOWs IL Billions
During War Period

WASHINGTON June %, (By the AS.
sociated Press. )-Since the beginning OF
the world war in 1914. the United States
mas rolled up trade balance OF approx
imately $4,000, 600, 900 against the world :
This exceeds by several billions of dol
lars the total balance in favor Of the
United States from 1875 to 1914. Depart
ment OF commerce figures today Show
that the trade balance made in favor
OF the United States in the fiscal year
began, was only $40. 900 900. During
the first year of the war it was $l,O94,-
4l9,6OO, and in the next year, ending
June. so, 1916, it was 1915 ,59s,S75
During II the eos succeeding year the total
Meantime the United States had en-
tered the struggle and in the year end
ing June 80, 19iS-the first full fiscal
year OF Americas participation-the
balance tait ,,eo was only $2,s74,o55,S73; In the
it was $4,136, 562, ,618.
=, During the first II months OF this
fiscal year the balance was only ST.
1888, ,451 ,602. But exports were larger in
those IL months than in anyAother full
fiscal year In the nations history, total
ing II, -S3,349 as against the pre-
vious IL months record of S7,232 ,2S2,-
6s6, made during the last fiscal year.
At the same time that Americas s ex-
port trade began to advance by leaps
and bounds, the imports trade also
showed an enormous increase, totaling
81, 917 ,SS3,510 in the year ending June
80, 1916, and advancing steadily each
year to a new high record of 81, ,6S5, ,7I,-
TAI during the IL months of the present
fiscal year. The previous high record
was $3.095, 72O, ,O68 last year.
Most Of the favorable trade balance
of the United States has been against
the allied and neutral countries OF Eu-
rope. Many of the South American and
North American countries and some Of
those in the far East have balance
against the United States.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-22
TWO COPS SUSPENDED
AFTER NECRO'S CHARGES

Two patrolmen on the night relief,
whose names are withheld by police
officials, are under suspension, II de-
velOped Tuesday following charges
made against them In an affidavit by
a negro truck driver for J. Goldsmith
a. Sons company, that he was relieved
OF his cash after being arrested and
was then released
Police chief Burney stated Tuesday
the charges had been brought to his
attention, hut that he must decline to
give out the names OF the patrolmen
In the case II Is reported the alleged
incident occurred I'm the Ninth ward on
North Seventh street. last week The
chief declined 10 discuss the matter ex-
cept 10 admit the charges had been made
and that the officers were under sus-
pension
A hearing to determine a permanent
disposition Of the case probably Will
be held Wednesday II Commissioner ]
X, Edgar, now in Washington, returns
10y that time
The negro truck driver Is said to
have first claimed he was robbed Of
SIS by two white men. and later changed
his story to include two policemen as
the ones who arrested him, took the SIS
from his person and turned him loose
The patrolmen vigorously denv m.
allegations, declared Chief Burnrv
Wednesday. They appeared to be very
indignant that such charges were
brought against them, They declared
TO me they couid prove an alibi for
every minute OF the night on which the
alleged incident occurred. that thev
were with reputable persons most Cf
the night and were not in the yicinity
where the negro claimed he was rohhe1
at certain time "
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-22
NEW DRIVE AIMS
/ At 4PARL0R REDS"
Department of Justice Starts
Campaign With Powers
Broadened. &C.,. .

WASHINGTON, June 22.-Armed with
broadened powers provided in the re-
bAntly enacted alien exclusion act, de-
|5srtment of justice officials today an
bounced new drive against radicalism
Orders have been issued, officials
kaid, for q strict watch on the acA
Zivities of those who preach radical
doctrines or assist in spreading such
|heories, while themselves refraining
1spm actual anarchistic activities. The
Theoretical red" and the ''parlor Boil
Hhevik" are to be especial objects of
he campaign, 1T was said.
Provisions Of the new act have great
" widened the scope of the departments
bower to rid the country Of aliens who
Etir up discomfort with guarded revolu-
|ionary doctrines. d
Advocacy either of sabotage or op-
position to all organized government by
kliens on their organization is sufficient
eording to the departments legal au-
|horites. Sabotage in this connection
IS construed by the department to mean
Opposition to the administration Of the
government" and aliens who publish
ErtiRg advising against organized gov
lrnment-even though the United States
S excepted-are liable to deportation, it
has said
The financial resources of radical as
|ociations are being carefully scruti-
hized. officials declared, and it was
thought that the income of many will
be cut off by the new law which pro-
bibits the giving or loaning of money
10 anarchistiC organiza ations. Purchase
" red" bonds viii come within this
|ategory, 1t was believed.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-22
NEGRO ASSAILANT OF
WHITE GIRL TRAPPED
Lynching. Threatened as Posse
Surrounds Fugitive.

7 WILMINGTON, w Del. June 22.-Issiab
fountaln, a negro, convicted for Grim
Inai ma assault upon 13-year -old girl in
5Tappe'. Md, was surrounded early TO-
uay IN a woods near Hebron Md bv
an armed posse of approximately so0
persons. Open threats were made
against his life and officials fear thew
VIII not be able to hold the posse in
check should he be captured. -"
Fountain twice escaped from tho
Easton Md, jail He was conyicted
on April 10 and sentenced to be execnt.
ed. A few weeks later he escaped Int
was quickly captured at Seaford DsI
ne got away again last Wednesdav
nlght and since then posses have hee1
searching the countryside in ali direcl
shortly before midnight last night tbA
posse surrounded him in swami near
laurel Del, but the fugitive Succeeded
IN IN breaking through the net. 4 short
time later the negro was again cor
nered In the Hebron woods and if was
hours. Hiatler OF
When the posse entered this stato
IRON dno Maryland 1t comprised only about
5oo persons, but every town nasssd
t.nrough has furnished additional meyn-
oers until the number has been trehIed