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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
.HAMON SUCCUMBs TO
STEN0GRAPHER's BULLET
Millionaire, Shot by Woman En-
ployc, Dies I'm Oklahoma
Snnatorium.

tARDMoRE. OKLA. Nov. 26.--Jake
IL. lIamon, millionaire, Rcpublica n
national committeeman, died ut the
Hardy Sanator!um here at Sis y. NJ.
today OF acute dilation of the heart.
Hamon had been suffering from a
gunshot wound since last Sunday.
Hamon walked TO the sanatoriun
here on sunday ana said he accident
ally shot himself while cleaning {,
gun preparing for a hunting trip. His
story was accepted without question
until Monday. when warrant was
issued for the arrest OF a woman who
had acted as his bdokkceper and
secretary for several years. She was
charged with shooting llamon. and
the national committeeman and the
woman were also accused IN war
rant OF a statutory offcHSc.
The woman. whose name is Clara
Smith lIanon, has no; been located
She obtained the name of Hamon
through marriage TO "a distant rola-
tive OF the oil maEnate, according to
reports here. but IL was said she had
never lived with her husband.
Ilamon and tho woman had occu-
pied adjoining rooms at Il hotel here
Tor several weeks. Mrs. Jake IIamon
was in Chicago with her two childrS !.
shortly before her husband died Mrs
Jake Hamon expressed fullest conf
dcnce" in her husband.
Il feel deeply grieved that any
other construction should be placed
upon the Incident" she said.
She had rushed to Ardmore with
her two children rs soon as she heard
pf her husbands injury.
The rise OF Jake Hamon from 4
penniless promoter to one OF the rich
est Independent oil men in the world
and a leader in the Republican party
reads like d fable. lannon's fortune
At his death was estimated conserva-
lively at sSo,ooo.o0o.
The foundation OF lannon's fortune
isy In the scheme which he devised
and carried through, the development ut
% town size and a railroad In Ok
taiicma. He had no money with which
% carry cut the project. but decided
. wealthy circus man would prob
ably be more apt TO De ready 10
finance the protest than any other
person. He made the acquaintance
% one OK The Ringing brothers. /,
was said he deliberately turned owe.
cocktail glass in New York Gaze
al table where Ringing was
seated n order 10 NEE; the circus
owner.
Eamon made the mos; OF the incl
dent and soon got Rinsline's back
Ing. The town OF JaEehamon and
another named Ringing were started.
The railroad project go; under way
aud then OIL wzs discovered on ,he
property. From that time OF Eamoa
was made man
After making his fortune. Hamoa
s;sr;tt - 'AAe a. !n:e:es. in poll
Ties. re w&s enc OF the original
.coste-s o. Warren 9. Harding to-
lie p.e<.teat!sl domination aad
worked FOX Tie ohioaa's success loag
-s:c-e tie Ca:caso convention.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
REIMBURSEMENT PERIOD
IN STEEL TRADE SETS IN
Bottom Level OF Prices Reached,
and Industry on Threshold OF
Era of Prosperity.
INV Associnted pros.

PITTSBURGH. PA. Nov. 2G.-AIost
or the independent steel companies
Jones and I.aughlln Steel Company.
of Pittsburgh, which reduced prices
On bars, plates and structural shapes
TO-DAY to the level OF tho United
March,, 1919. or are about to do SO.
according TO steel authorities here.
Several OF the larger Independent In
,erests have advised their sales Of
iices in New York. Chicago. Phila-
delphiE, Cleveland and other cities.
it was sad. 70 accept new business
ut r the industrial boards prices.
Tho new prices adopted by the
largest independent interests and
made effective today are: Steel bars
$50; structural snaps, sass; plates,
$3.50. base Pittsburgh Adjustments
in prices OF wire and cold rolled steel
are to follow.
No reduction In wages Is contem-
plated Immediately. according TO the
hest information obtpinable. It was
freely predicted by steel officials.
however. that n wage reduction is
inevitable within the next few weeks.
The new selling prices are not COM
parable with previous prices on any
fixed basis, as some OF the indepen.
dents have been asking rs high rs 81
for bars, plates and shapes. 1T was
reported. and others have been re-
ranging between 81 and s3.s5.
The general feeling throughout the
trade here is one of satisfaction at
the decision to reduce prices to the
same level as tho steel corporation.
which has not asked prices above
those fixed by the industrial beard.
1t liz believed here now that the i'm
mediate result Will be to stabilize the
steel market and that tho move made
today is the beginning OF the read
1ustmcnt In the steel trade. The
sentiment here seemed to be that
the bottom level of prices has been
reached, and that as soon as wages
and other costs are lowered. the in
dustry will move forward into Il new
period OF prosperity based on the re-
quirements OF the building trade. tho
rehabilitation Of the railroads and
export business to European coun-
tries and the orient.
a feature of the situation is the
continued steady demand for steel
pipe and all tubular goods. steel OIL
Gals said, for which there is heavy
buying in the oil industry and. also,
in the building trades. \ firm, de-.
mand for these, IL was said. and for
certain wire products. notably nails.
has resulted in the prices on these
comm odities not being reduced 10 the
industrial boards prices.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
TW0-MlNUTE TORNADO
BRINGS DEATH TO ONE
Another missing and 100000 DAM
nEc Results From Storm ut
Port Arthur, Tcxus

Port Arthur, Texas.
BEAUMONT, TLNAS, Nov. 26.-One
person dead, another missing and
property loss of approximately $780,
coo is the result of tornado Of two
minutes duration which struck late
today Mt Port Arthur, Texas. \ por-
ton Of the Port Arthur Canal and
Dock Company's sheds were COM
pletcly demolished by the storm.
Edward Erickson. one OF L large
number OF persons passing the dock
company's shed at the time OF the
storm. was knocked from his bicycle
by ryins timber and was dead when
picked up few minutes later.
y young woman who was seen
walking near the docks just before
the tornado Is missing. The road
way near the plant is covered with
debris and work of searching the
ruins for bodies is proceeding. Sew
eral persons were slightly injured
and few hospital cases arc reported
vi. ;. Goss. wireless operator, who
was near the scene OF destruction.
boarded the steamer New York.
locked in the harbor. and sent wire
less call for ambuIances and doctors.
the telephone system being paralyzed
by the wind. The tornado struck
at q point three miles from Port
Arthur.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
KING GEORGE GREETS
MAYFL0WER COUNCIL
General NivciIc, French War Hero,
Delivers Address TO Patriotic
Meeting.

NEW YORK. Nov. 2G.-A message
OF greeting from King George and an
address by Genera! Robert George
Nivelle. French war hero, featured
commemorative services held In Car
ncGie Hall tonight by the American
Aiayfowcr Council to mark the Pill
grim tercentcnary. The Kings mes
sage. which was forwarded by Sir
Auckland Geddes. the British am0as-
sador, said:
Il join you gladly in honoring the
men OF the Maynower. whose mem
DRY Is one or the abiding glories OF
America"
Letters and messages from the gov
crnments and Pilgrim societies o:
France. Great Britain, Belgium and
Holland also were read.
General N!velle paid 4 tribute to
the bravery Of the American women
in the war and the valor Of American
troops.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27

extremists or. that the government,
had decided to make a clean SWEEP
OF NIL Sim Fcin' leaders. moderate
or otherwise.
Mrs. Griffith. describing the arrest
said she was awakened at 1890 O'Clock
this morning by the crashing OF a
pane Of glass In the front door OF
the Grifith home.
Point Guns mt Her.
Il jumped to the window of our
upstairs bedroom and called out" she
continued. THE seven men COM
prisins the party pointed revolvers
ut me. shouting Come down Mt once
turned and called to Arthur
Here they come. jump and then
shpped on dressing gown and ran
downstairs. The men, all OF them
members OF the auxiliary police. AL
ready had reached the landing. They
mad smashed the window ana cut the
uoor chain. They rushed into
"rtnur's room with revolyers pointed
ana placed him under arrest.
When they took him away later
SAID to them, What are you going
10 put him" TO this ono of them re-
pied. we arc going to shoot OF
hang him as he jolly we'll deserves
our seven-year-old child, who had
been sleeping by our bed. heard tho
remark, began to scream and became
historical As they drove or. how
ever. another man shouted back: .We
are taking him to the brideweu.'"
Mrs. Griffith said the rnider. rc.
manned two hours and systcmuticalI,
searched tho house.
Threatened Grimth.
Arthur was not roughly handled.
she said. but they threatened him nny
number OF times
n statement Sssued mt Dublin Cas-
tic today says that the week ending
November 22, which was compare.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
HOLD COLLEGE STUDENT
ON CHARGE OF MURDER
Coroncr's Jury Finds Sophomore Re
sponsibie for Death OF
Senior.
BY Associatcd l'ress.1

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Nov. 20
Elmer {. Drewes, Dartmouth College
senior; whose body, with bullet
the outskirts OF this city October
i, came 10 his death from a gun
SHOT wound of the brain inflicted ~
william p. Brincs." according to {. 6
verdict Of the cOroae-'s Jury, re-
turned today. The verde; was
reached after the jury had listened
10 large number OF witnesses In
70 large number OF witnesses, in
Drewes, parents o; the victim.
Br!ncs. sophomore a; The IrnI-
vtFs!ty OF Pennsylvania. and close
friend % Drewes since their high
school days In West Philadelphia.
WAS he!d without bail for the grand
veteran .! the world war, having
served ornrEeas in the marine crops.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
Most Parnpered Hen
Buried in Tiny Coffin
NY Universal scrvice.l

ST. LOUIS. NO. Nov. 28.-En-
rn>cd I'm "a tiny coffin trimmed I'm
brass. "Prcclous Fcwec," believed
{" have been the most pampcrcd
hen In the world, has been buried
I'm the stern family lot I'm Contra
lila, ILL.,, Mrs. Max Stern announced
today, nmld tcnrs.
"Prccious Pcwcc" died last Mon
day mt the nEe of o years, utter
physicians had fnIlcd to save her.
Death WINS due TO lingering ILL
ness originating In q broken leg
suffered In fall from q chair In
the Stern 'drawinF-rooni.
After having the body of tho pct
hen embnlmch, Mrs. Stern told re-
porters she watched by the conin
NIL Sunday night. Mrs. Stern IL
childless.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
DAVIS ACTS IN MATTER
OF MAKING STREET WIDER
Governor Refers TO Architects Plans
for Preserving Henuiy of
Capitol Square.

Governor Wcstmorciand Davis has
submitted 20 architects the plans for
widening Bark street by The acuu:gi-
tioc Ct Il strip ~ ground fifteen feet
wide from the south side 81 CapiIol
square. The plans we're submitted
o. Public Works of the city
Governor i",v.s !stlIich yesterday
that, although the I!ans call fox
widening Twelfth Street also, the
act Of tho General Assembly does not
provide for such action and that only
Bank street Will be widcncd
Landscape architects VIII he called
in 10 advice the Governor AZ TO what
can be done In the matter OF prescrv-
Ing the beauty or Capitol Square
after the strip Of ground Is removed.
il may he necessary To grade the
grounds, IL IL declared.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
PRINCE SCHILLINGSFUERST
JOINS AMERICAN WIFE HERE
Embassy In Neutrality-suspicious.
given for Forbidden Marriage.
by Associated Frcss;I


NEW YORK, Nov. 26.-l'rince Al
fred Su IIohenlohc-Sclill
former nttache of the Austrn-iun-
garian embassy in Washington, mr.
rived here today from Europe to join
his American wife. who was Miss
katherine Britton, daughter Of Alex
ander Britton, of Washington.
Princess lIohenlohe-Schil
returned from Europe recently to
spend the winter In Washington
The prince now is n resident OF iNo'
land. Some time ago IL was an
nounced he had been forgiven by his
government and family for his for
hidden marriage to Miss Britton
which took place in Washington il
December, 1916.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
GETS YEAR FOR SHOOTING
YOUTHFUL TRESPASSER
Member of one OF Oldest and Rest
hh""h tt"tgin Families Com
Nictcd Of Murder intent

tbItMEtS. Ga. NOV % - MISS
Augusta Howard. charged win shoot
ing and scrlonsly woundin. Viii.
Lee. aged = or May ~ last was
con lcted q unlawful shooting hy n
jury IN the superior Court THIS morn
ing. and given from one to two years
IN the state pen!ttnt!ary. y motion
Tor a new trial was made. and viii
be heard before Judge John I
.Humphr!es. of Atlanta, on January
The defendant was tried ., =
grand jury Indictment charging as
sAult Win Intent 70 murder. She shot
Willie Lee. Il vas charged. as he was
plucking rnhEnol!as from tree in
her yard. The boy fingered in a nos
pital for several weeks, finally recov-
ering.
a feature Of the trial was Il three
hours speech 20 the Jury Nv Mis-
Howard. In which she told them n.
, her ancestral home and hos tres.
.passers had annoyed her. and tho Of
ficers would not prevent It. she Is Z
member OF one Of the oldcs, nr1
'best-known families in Georgia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
100000 ASKED FOR
VIRGINIA WATERWAYS
Chief of Army Engineers Makes
Recommendations for Appro-
priations for Year.
IBy Assoelated press.l

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2G.-FIarbor
ana waterways Improvement and
MAJ 1 ayS will require appropria-
Major General Lansing II. Beach,
chirf or army engineers. in his am
nual report made public today. He
bin total CT s57.2o6.7i5. suppleme me noe a
ny eyo 6 SnndEry civil items. aggrcgating
AND other items in other money Bills.
The recommendations will be In
coSporated in the annual estimates
submitted to Congress ut its session
The Mississippi River. from its
mouth to Minneapolis, Will require
the Mississippi River commission, tho
plant, SlO,o0o,000; New York harpor
and its adjacent waters. $500. 900 !;
tn, tn, Ohio River. s5,5S5,Ooo. Phiiadei-
News and Hampton toads' s3.iOo, 900 !;
Galveston harbor and adjacent ca
mails, S2.g6o,0O0: thu Delaware ana
goo: savannah River and harbor So
1000: the Missouri River. $2,1l5,QQ0;
Charleston harbor. $l.?oo. 600. ana the
Recommendations for appropria-
tons in the various districts follow:
Baltimore Observation-Disclosures har-
River. $4,000; Queenstown. $4,000;
Claiborne, $4,000; Tyaskin Creek. SIS
$4,000: Tangicr Channel, $5S.4O0.
Norfolk NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. harbor,
forty-foot channel, $1,000: mainte-
nance, $4,000; Thomble Shoal. $780,
900; channel to Newport News. ST.
$4,000: .Appomattox River. $4,000:
Pagan River. $4,000; Nansemond
River. $4,000; Onancock River. Sl6,-
beaufort. $50. 200. ~
Wilmington, y. c., district-Ma
nsto Bay; $4,000; Pamlicc and Tar
Rivers: $500; Neuse River. sl5.5oo;
beaufort S6.6o0: waterway Core
Sound to Beaufort. $4,000: beaufort
inlet. $500: Cape Fear River. mt and
below Wilmington. $685.. 900: North
cast RIver. $1,000: Black EiVcr. $1,000
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
WILSON is "SETTING HIS
WHITE HOUSE IN ORDER"
New Window Draperics Arc Placed
In Prcsidrnt'x Room and
Rugs Laid.
By Universal Service.

WASHINGTON Nov. 2G.-Prcsident
Wilson Is setting his White House
in order" in preparation for the new
tenant on March 4, according TO a
report by army engineers supervis
Ing the work.
New window draperies have beer
placed in the Presidents room. new
rugs laid and the frames of all tn,
mirrors regiidcd. a number OF new
pieces have been added to the furni.
turc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
C. & O. WOULD ISSUE NOTES
TO EXTENT OF $4,5OO,OOO
Road Also Requests Permission "a
Negotiate $3,150,000 Gov
eminent LOnn.
By ASS cinted Press. ]

10y tSSUCIhtcU ITCSS.
WASNINGTOS, Nov. 26.-Thc Ches-
apcakc and Ohio Railroad applied to-
day to the Interstate Commerce Com
mission for permission TO Issue S4-
100000 worth OF equipment trust GER
tihcates 10 bear interest at 6 IL per
cent. and to mature in twelve equal
payments. beginning December J.
1924.
The road also asked permission "a
Issue S2.G32. 600 worth OF improve
ment mortgage bonds which. with
other securities, will he offered as
security for government loan o:
S3,159.oo0.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27

roundup us this that fourteen Brit.
ish Intelligence officers wero sloin 1as,
Sunday utter they had gathered mucf
evidence against the Slim Fein. orri.
cinls said. In spite OF tho fourteen
killings. tho British secret seryIce IN
ireland was not disrupted and tho
roundup was only little delayed. !,
was learned.
Seize Leaders.
In addition to selzins the leaders
OF tho invisible government" OF
Ireland and many OF tho leaders OF
the Sim Feln army. tho crown
forces wero searching for caches OF
arms and ammunition which are be-
loved to exist In Dublin. Ware
houses were invaded, cellars broken
into. and seemingly Holid walls
tapped In the hunt for these secret
arscnals.
British officials were seemingly
confident that tho Sim Fein move
today's operations. 1t was under
stood that other parts of ireland
would be the scenes OF similar whole
sale round ups later. but that the first
blow was struck in Dublin because
many Of tho heads Of the Sim fein
had gathered here In preparation for
intensifying their revolutionary ne
tivities and staging open outbreaks
in an effort to drive tho crown forces
out OF Ireland. 1t was indicated that
British officials gained fun advance
knowledge OF the Sim Fclncrs' plans
for this outbreak. which was to be
accompanied by explosions and fires
in English cities.
Taken by SurprIse.
The big Sim Feln leaders were UNI
able TO communicate with one an
other. being taken absolutely by sur.
prise.
Nothing was known as TO what
plans they might have for their con.
duet In Jail, or what charges would
be brought against them. There wa:
possibility that they might start
hunger strikes.
Griffith was giving interviews tc
hours before soldiers and police en-
tered his bedroom and took him pris
onor. His desk and chests In his Of
flee were found fun OF valuable pa
pcrs, no attempt having been made
to conceal them.
Troops In Dublin were alert for
violence. 1t was believed that indi-
'vidual members OF the Sim Fe!n
army. seeing their leaders being hur-
ricd to Jail. might tako matters into
their own hands and attack the
crown forces.
Griffith Is chief or the Dali Eiraann.
president OF tho republic" In the
nbsenco OF Eamonn de Valera.
Volunteers Assume Strength.
The Irish volunteers. organized by
MacNeill. have assumed some strength
despite tho difficulty OF arming and
training. Drills are conducted clan
destinely In Isolated spots. n uni
fern was designed for tho army. but
British laws prevented it's being worn
In Ireland. a few were displayed
by the honor guard sent to London
for the funeral OF Terence Mac
SWincy.
The arrests OF Griffith and MacNelil
came as a surprise. Both had been
moderate In their public statements
and had been allowed every freedom
1t was believed documents captured
recently in the wholesale search by
Irish Office officials and tho military
implicated them with the plots OF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
PENNSY TO CUT NORFOLK
TO NEW YORK SERVICE
Decreased Travel Given ms Hcason
Decrensc In Clerical

Especial 20 The Times Dispatch
NORFOLK. VA. Nov. 2s-Decrcased
travel since the Inauguration Of the
ne" passenger rates may cause the
norfolk branch OF the Pennsylvania
i:al!road TO cut It's service between
Norfolk and New York.
Already from 10 to 30 per cen, Of
the clerical force here has been laid
OH and further reduction is imIni-
ncnt.
Freight service between Norfolk
ana New York Will be improved
Passenger service on all lines opcrat-
ing mere has followed the Increased
rates.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
propo.c. Won, r,n,,n,,

HNI.I Ia f +. tITY, TTAW. Nov. DC
- WIZ a view 10 safeguarding Amer
iican Wool interests ana relieving wha,
Tho woo!grow!rg Industry Sn1n,nr
Sin0ot announced that he would In
lr"ducc a bill Immediately the SEN
az" assemblies 10 place an embargo
would be his intention 10 have no
proposed embargo mad. effective Tor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
TO DECIDE CLUBS FUTURE
Woman's Democratic Organization
VIII Meet Mt Murphy's Hotel
Irh

McmbcrR OF tho WOmnn's Demo-
cratic club will meet tonight at
o'clock in the assembly room of
Murphy's Hotel to discuss tho future
To make the club permanent. the
question % whether 1t will remain
woman's organization or merge with
come other political organization viii
be taken up.
The membership OF tho club Is
about 600.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
rormcr Empre.. Improvc..

condition OF former Empress Augusta
Victoria. Of Gcrmany..is serious. but
Immediate danger temporarily has
passed This statement was author
ICED today by DIR. Van Dcnberg, her
physician. The former Empress now
can receive members OF the family
at the bedside.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
BOY SCOUTS PAY HOMAGE
TO THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Fifteen Hundred, Under Lcndership
OF Dan Beard, March to RentinE
PInce Of Late Colonel.
Fifteen HI

BY AssOciatcd prcss]
OYSyEK BAY, y. y, Nov. 90
Fifteen hundred Boy Scouts. under
The leadership Of National Scou,
Commissioner Beard, today marched
to the grave of Theodore Roosevelt,
on memorial piigrimage The boys
who were from New York City and
It's vicinity. were transported hero
in army motor trucks and touring
cars.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
Rocky Mount Mill up,n.

-, ROCKY MOUNT, y. G.. Nov. &c
i,ire OF undetermircd origin at noon
.ouay destroyed the Farmers OH Mill
an Tor time threatened portion
OF ne manufacturing and rcaid.nti,i
section OF Nashville. Nash cn,Iniv
oausims loss estimated a, approxi,
un'cly st1'ooo according To u teIe-
phone message received I.y. ,tts
;crHoon. '''" o.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
wniinghnm.s Iiabu,,i.. .-o,ooo

MACON. Ca, Nov. 2S.--I.awycrs FOR
iHchard j.. Wi!l!ngham stated tomish,
tomorrow in his Individual hank
rgptcy cas-" VIII show liabilities of
S1f3.soO. with assets OF Sso.iso Crcn.
itcrs several weeks ago fiied an in
voluntary petition against Willing
with his other tinancEi difficulties.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27

lively calm. tho number OF SERIOUS
outrages falling to tho lowest on
record during the past six months
was succeeded by tho commencement
Of week of tragic eventfulness
without parallel in tho history OF
Ireland since the rebellion OF 1916"
In tho space of forty eight hours
says the statement. "thIrty-eixht ner
sons met with violent death and
scvcnty-ninc were wounded or i'm.
jured. The statistics OF minor m,
RACES were exceptionally light. one
vacated police barracks was dc
stroyed. Raids on tho malls fell from
twenty-six to sixteen. Forty trinis
by court-martiul resulted I'm twenty
convictions and eleven acuuittnis.
Thete were sentences TO imprison-
ment Mt hard labor. varying from tyo
years to e!ghty-four days Imposed i'm
twenty-five cases"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-11-27
WOULDN'T WISE FALLS
PASSPORT; SUSPENDED
brother OF Confidential Agent Of
Mexican Government Relieved
of Duty ns Consul.
IBy Associated I.ress.

DOUGLAS. AR1Z.. Nov. 26.-Alfonso
Pesqueira. brother OF Roberto v. Pes
qucira, confidential agent OF the
Mexican government at Washington.
has been suspended as Mexican con-
sui at Douglas. because he refused
to accept an order from Mexico City
to wise the passport Of United States
Senator Fall, of New Mexico.