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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-20
People You
Know

AHAMM = -
Denuty Sheriff a. A. Bara Of
Socorro county was In Albuquerque
this morning % Santa sc
with a prisoner recently convicted IN
that county on = charge OF rhcsr
) ustiing.
G. A. Hatch o. Clovis Il In Aibu-
qutrQuo today or business.
George 4. Downer Il in Gallup for
2 few days on legal business for the
A.. n. a >. y. railroad.
i. n. Schwenkter left today for the
Pecoe valley o. business for tho
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance rom
pany.
Mrs. J.. u. Dent win ,eturn tonight
20 her home at Winmow. Arizona.
after two weeks VISIT here at the
home % Mrs. George Dent.
W. =. F~arnsworth. agricultural
agent FOR the Santa he lines, left this
morning for the northern part OF the
state. He was here yesterday con-
ferTtnE with q. /. Crawford, the local
couniy agent.
Professor J. s. Landcrs OF the state
university left last night for Clovis to
speak az the graduating exercises OF
the public schools.
George a. Kaseman has returned
from On eastern business trip. lie
was accompanied to New York and
othfr eastern cities by J. r. Herndon.
president Of the state National bank,
who has also returned home.
George w. Armilo, sherin Of Santa
Re county IN here today. He came 20
bring n small boy to 81. Anthony's
~orrhanage.
Hon. ~. o. Bursum or Socorro n
In the city today attending TO bust
ness matters. Mr.. Bursum Il repub-
lican national committeeman FOR New
Mexico n a member OF the state
delegation to the Chicago convention.
He will leave for Chicago on May "a.
f. r. Mcciinteck. division
Of the Western Union Telegraph com
pany OF Denver. Il here with other
company Officers on business with the
local office.
Thomas Hughes and Charles W.
Potter left at noon for Gallup, where
they will attend n meeting OF the
Chamber OF Commerce on good road
matters.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-20

POTATOES TABOO IN GALVESTON
GALNESTON-In an endeavor 10
drag down the price OF potatoes.
housewives OF this city a pledged
themselves TO USE rice, beans and
other substitutes for ''spuds."
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-05-20

SEED CoRN-vcry highest stand
ard.
yellow Dent.
Hickor King.
White Australian.
Golden tbnntam.
Country Gentleman.
pop Corn.
By tie pound. hundred pounds or
small packets.
y. ". FEE, Secslman.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
MAY RESEAT FIVE SOCIALIST
 ASSEMBLy yMEN
Discussion Noted Among Members of Judiciary
 Committee

Albany, Feb. 11-Another dissen. sion among members of the assembly judiciary committee trying the five suspended socialist assemblymen charged with disloyalty was noted at the opening of today's session.
 Assenblyman Louis A. Cuvillier took exception to a statement issued last night by Assemb1yman Maurice Bloch and William s. Evans, after the prosecution had closed it's case, in which the two members of the tri- bunal declared it would not surprise them to see a majority report recom- mending the reseating of the five men on trial"
 Before today's session opened with reading by the defense of excerpts from documentary evidence already introduced by the prosecution. Sey- mour Stedman, directing the social ists' case. stated he would ask for an adjournment this afternoon until next Tuesday, before then formally open ing f~r his side. Chairman Martin indicated he probably would grant this request.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
R|EM-Y()S1 PLANT IS
 10 MOVE:
Definite Announcement Is Made By Manage
 ment.
NEW PLANT AT
 FLUSHING, l.. I,

The Remington-Yost Type writer factory will move to Flushing, Long Island, it was definitely announced by the management today. The plant of the Nathan Company on Flushing Creek has been pur- chased at an outlay of $1 ,5OO,- 900. The new plant consists ot a number of modern factory buildings with about 50 acres of land. This gives the concern abundant space in which to en- large their manufacturing ia cilities.
 The Yost factory has become land mark in this city where it has em- ployed the highest class of mechanics for the past 30 years.
 The present site and buildings were purchased by the Columbia Grapho- phone company some time ago ant the new owners will take possession the first of next June.
 The Yost company will begin tc (Continued on Page Six.)
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
BURNS DEATH DUE WHOLLY
 TO ACCIDENT Coroner Finds Gar Crew Exercised All Dill
 gence

The death of Michael Burns, who was crushed between two trolley cars last week, was due to accidental causes, Coroner Phelan declared in a finding made today. He stated that Patrick Nolan, motorman of the car on which Burns was riding, and Frank Pinto, the conductor, had act ed with all reasonable diligence in the case.
 The coroner finds that Burns fail ed to heed the warnings shouted at him by fellow passengers who fear ed he would be crushed between the cars.
 Burns was riding on the inside step of the front platform of a Barnum avenue car last Friday morning when he was struck by a car approaching on the other track. It was about 6:15 a. m. and Burns, who lived on Bar mum avenue, was on his way to work at the Iocomobile plant.
 Although the testimony differed as to some details of the fatality all witnesses agreed that Burns was warned to get off the platform before a car approached on the next track.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
JOHNSON IS
 SELECTED FOR
 AMBASSADOR
President Expected to Send In Nomination
 Soon

Washington, Feb. 11.-Robert Un- derwood Johnson of New York, author and editor, and one of the founders of the League to Enforce Peace, has been selected by Presi- dent Wilson as ambassador to Rome to succeed Thomas Nelson Page of Virginia, who resigned several months ago. The President is ex- pected to send the nomination to the Senate within few days.
 MT. Johnson was originator of the memorial to Keats and Shelley in Rome, originator and chairman of the American Poets Ambulance in Italy in 1917, and author of Italian Rhapsody and other poems of Italian subjects published in 1917. He was decorated by the Italian government in 1895 and was made cavaliere of the Crown of Italy.
 He was born in Washington 67 years ago and was editor of the Gen. tury Magazine from November 1905 to May 1913. He induced General Grant to write his memoirs and sci on foot the movement which resulted in the creation of the Yosemite na- ttonal park.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
CLAIMS HE SIGNED \
 BLANK PAPER
Company Says He Did Not Pay Up Series of
 Notes

That he signed a blank piece of pa per when he bought a motor truck from the Columbus Motor Car Co. of this city was the claim of Laurence Lucas of this city, who appeared in the Common Pleas court today to tes- tify in the suit brought against him by the Motor Car Co. for s450 dam ages. It Is claimed by the company that Lucas did not pay @ series of notes which he gave in payment for the truck but Lucas declared the notes were paid.
 Harry M Ford, an official of the Motor Car Co.,, declared the paper which Lucas characterized as blank was in reality a bill of sale and he said 1t was filled out as usual in such cases. He said he had a witness present when Lucas signed the paper In addition to the notes Lucas turned over some personal property to the company in the deal for the truck Judge Walsh reserved decision in tn: case.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
CREASE CAUSES S1,5O() FIRE IN
 RESTAURANT
Indanamable Matter Scatters Stiff Fight to Quell
 Blaze

Fire caused by large pan of grease which had been placed in an oven in a restaurant owned by Alexander Kazantzin, $40 Pembroke street. dam aged the building to the extent of $1, 500 shortly after seven o'clock this morning. A building next door owned by Thomas Savins was badly blistered by the heat, and damaged to the amount of S100.
 The blaze started when a restaurant employe opened the oven door for the purpose of removing the pan of grease. The inhammaIble matter was scattered in all directions, and an alarm was imm mediateIy sent in from Box No. ell.
 When the firemen arrived at the scene of the blaze, they found the flames bursting through the walls and out of the windows on the ground floor Several streams ot water were turned on the fire, and it was extinguished only after a stiff fight.
 The kitchen was completely gutted by the flames, and the ceiling of the dining room was badly burned and scorched. The building itself, a three story brick structure, is owned by the Connecticut Brewing com pany.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
NEW THEATRE
 FOR CITY NOW
 SEEMS CERTAIN
Negotiations For $500, 900 Playhouse Practically
 Completed

Negotiations for the erection of the new $5o0,o00 palatial theatre for Shu-
 bert and other Broadway productions
 have been practically completed. AL
 bert Hyde Donahue, a New York
 financial promoter and representative
 of the Shubert interests was in the city this morning conferring with the
 capital that is being organized to pro- ject the scheme. Options have been
 secured on several large pieces of realty within the center of the, Scity but possibilities point to Broad Sand State streets as the probable location
 The new playhouse will be similar to the Shuiberts' Majestic theatre in New Haven and will be. built to ac- commodate 5000 persons. According to present plans the Shufserts if. md not only to put on their own produc- tions, but many other hits and runs 1 that have gained popularity on Broad | way.
 l It was learned today that Pro l moter Donahue has been a, constan ! visitor to the city since last October when the Chamber of Commercs i first started active work to secure { i house of high class dramatic pro i CContinued on Page Sx)
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
APPLICANTS
 REPRESENT
 26 COUNTRIES
U. s. Army Shown To Be Very Cosmopolitan
 Body

That Uncle Sam's army which sail ed across the sea to make the Kaiser eat humble pie was a cosmopolitan affair is indicated by the fact that 26 countries were represented in the number of former service men who applied for citizenship at the present term of the Superior court
 Among the countries from which the men emigrated to fight for this country were: Switzerland, Austrian Poland, British West Indies, Italy, Austria, Russian Poland. Russia, Ho1- land, Canada, Greece. Engtand, Ire land, Scotland, Sweden, Hungary, Denmark New Zealand, Norway, Turkey, France, Czecho-Slovakia. Ser bia, Spain, Syria, Roumania.
 About two-thirds of the applicants so far have been natives of Italy. At this mornings session S2 were ad- mitted and 65 were born in Italy. At yesterdays session 151 were given citizenship papers. The session closes this afternoon.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
ODESSA FELL TO B0LSHEvIKI ON FEBRUARY [ Fire On Allied Warships By Reds Was
 Heavy

Constanttnopae. Feb. s.-Advtces re- cetved here show that the city of Odessa fell into the hands of the Bol- shevfxi at three o'clock in the after noon of February T. The local Bol- sheviki were in control of Odessa when the last dispatch reaching here was sent, but the Red army had not yet arrived.
 Heavy maof11ne-gun fire was in ev- tdence all day on the seventh The fire of the Bolsheviki upon the allied warships was heavy, and the Vessels moved into the out harbor-
 Rear Admiral N. A. McCully, cond- manding the United States naval forces operating in Russian waters, is reported in the advices to have ar- rived from Novo Rossick on the American destroyer Riddle, and as se- nior naval officer is now in command it Is stated.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
2 LOCAL MEN ARE APPOINTED
 BY STREMLAU
Mo Guinness for Fairfield and Shay for New Ha-
 ven County

Julius strem1au, the Connecticut agent of the United States Internal Revenue office charged with the en- forcement of the 18th Amendment, has appointed two men as enforce ment agents who ara well known in this city.
 John J. McGuinness, of 209 Parrott avenue, this city, has been appointed for Fairfield county, and James H. Shay of Derby has been appointed for New Haven county.
 MT. McGuinness is a young man who has Q host of friends throughout the city, who are pleased to hear of his appointment to this important po- sition. He had been offered a posi- ton in the Department of Justice which he declined in order to accept the position under Superintendent Stremlau.
 James Holiday Shay, the appointee for New Havfsl county, is @ well known newspaper man who had been attached to the editorial force of the Bridgeport Telegram for more than a year.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
LEXINGTON IS STILL UNDER
 ARMED GUARD Lockett Spirited Out of Town On a Special
 Train

Lexington, Ky, Feb. 1t-A1though William Lockett, convicted murderer of ten year old Geneva Hardman, was \ safe today in Eddyvtlle prison where She Is to pay the death penalty for bis crime on March Il. 500 troops W ere held today in Lexington. which remains nominaIly under martial law
 Military officers spirited Loolzett out of town on & special train late last night Four hundred of the special ordered here Monday to suppress mob rfottng, in which five persons were Killed and many wounded in an un- successful attempt to lynch Lockett, accompanied the train.
 In view of the fact that there ap- 1pearss to be no further need for pres encs of soldiers here 1t was believed the order invoking martial law would be revoked today and the remaining federal troops returned to Camp Tay- for.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
FIX OUTLINE OF PEACE TERMS
 FOR SOVIETS

Warsaw, Feb. 10.-Work of fram- ing the outline of peace conditions to be communicated to the Russian So- viet government has been begun / the Polish cabinet, which plans to present them to the diet early next week. If Poland replies to the Bol- sheviki within ten days, as expected, discussions in the diet will necessar fly be short.
 Three principal points are being considered by the cabinet as the basis for peace conversations. The first is occupying much attention from the cabinet and relates to the recognition of the independence of border states between Russia and Poland. The second would discuss proposed plebiscites, and the third is devoted to consideration of indemni- ties.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
CITY ASSUMES GALA ATTIRE
 FOR EDISON

Orange, N- J., Feb. 11-Munictpal build1ngs, places of business and pri- vate homes here were decorated with flags and bunting today in honor of the 7srd birthday Of Thomas A. Nd1- son. Mayor William A. Lord, in 8 public proclamation. extended to MT. Edison the city's congratulations and expressed the hope that he would eel ebrate many more birthdays and con- time fin good health and further un- examp4ed usefulness to mankind"
 The number "73" which played prominent part in the days pro- ceedings, was promptly recognized as the telegraph code for 'tgood wishes i, by MT. Edison. was an operator in his youth.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
ACUTE SHORTAGE OF SOFT COAL IN
 NEW ENGLAND

Boston. Feb. 11.---lAn acute sl1ortage of bituminous coal was reported in many New England cities and towns today, as a result of the freight tieup that followed the storm of last week. Schools and industries have been closed in some places and many hos. pitals and public buildings have only a few days supply.
 Governor Coolidge and Mayor Pe- ters have telegraphed Director Gen. eral Hine of the railroad administra- ton, asking for priority deliveries to this state.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
GITLOW GETS
 4 SENTENCE OF
 5 ID 10 YEARS

New York, Feb. 11-F1ve to ten SearB In state prison was the sen- tence imposed in the supreme court today on Benjamin Gitlow, forme. Bronx assem blyman, who was con. vtcted of violating the states crin1. inal anarchy statute The charges were preferred as the result of artt. cIes advocating the forcible over. throw of government which were published in the Revolutionary Age of which GttIow was business man eger.
 GitIow's sentence is the maximum which could be imposed for the of. fense of which he was convicted. EIe was taken to Sing Sing prison to oe- gin his sentence.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
LEAGUE OF NATIONS COUNCIL HAS FIRST
 FORMAL GATHERING
Meeting Occurred in His tOric Picture Gallery in St. James Palace Arthur J. BalfOur As sumes Chair - Com ments on Eight Ma tions Present Instead of Nine.

London, Feb. 1.-The coun- cil of the League of Nations formally opened it's meeting here at noon today. Arthur J. Balfour, representing Great Britain, assumed the chair on the suggestion of Leon Bour- geois, representative of France
 In his speech of welcome to the delegates MT. Balfour said there was only one blot on the meeting, and that was that eight nations were represented instead of nine.
 He said it was not desirable to touch on the absence of the United States, but he referred to it as mar ring the symmetry of the original plan of the league
 M. Bourgeois, in reply added 8 word of regret that the nations rep resented were only eight in number
 The meeting occurred today in the historic picture gallery of St. James Palace, which was built by Henry VIII. Immediately below the portrait of this monarch a large table has g place for the accommodation of thu members of the council before whom Leon Bourgeois, the French delegate delivers the opening address. The remainder of the gallery was appor. tofned to seats for the 160 invite: guests, including all the ambassadors and ministers of the allied, associated and neutral powers, together wttr other distinguished public men ant e8fe representatives of the press.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11

 INN SUFFERS
 BIC FIRE LOSS

Greenwich, Conn.,, Feb. 11.-FiI which followed the brea king of a gas pipe in the cellar, destroyed much of the interior of the Portchester Inn, on the Boston Post Road in Port chester. N. T., today. Two women who were guests at the inn and sew era1 of the servants were assisted from the building, either by means of ladders or through windows. by 1!le firemen.
 The inn was a widely known placs and long had been regarded as landmark on the highway It is owned by John F. Mccarthy. The fire loss is s25,000.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
HINES TO ANSWER WAGE DEMANDS
INFLUENZA NOW BEGINNING
 TO WAIVE

Influenza Is evidently begin ming to wane in the city since only 32 new cases were report ed at the Health department up until noon today. The total number of cases is now 1914. There was slight jump during the past 24 hours, but it does not represent an abnormal con- dition according to Dr. Brown. Three deaths from "flu'' repre- sents yesterdays toll of fatali- ties. Dr. Brown believes that the disease is subsiding and ex- poets to see the worst over by the end of the week.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
NOT TO PASS ON DECISION
 GIVEN TO UNIONS
No Reason Assigned For Departure From Usual Procedure Officials Regard Situation As Extremely Grave-Di- rector Confers With Tumulty.

Washington, Feb. 1t-Direc- tor General Hines will make answer to the wage demands of the 100000 railroad work CTS on his own responsibility and from the standpoint of the railroad administration and will then report to the President, 1t was said today at the White House. MT. Wilson then will approve or disapprove the de- cision.
 Heretofore the President generally has passed upon wage decisions be- fore the railroad administrations s answer was given to the union repre- sentatives. No reason was assigned for the departure from the usual GUS tom in this case.
 In the light of the urgent demands of the trainmen and the strike call is sued by officers of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes both railroad administration and White House officials regard the sftu- ation as extremely grave. MT. Hines has held a long conference with Sec retary TumuIty who has submitted a memorandum on the subject to the President. MT. Wilson still has this memorandum before him.
 Conferences between MT. Hines and the brotherhood officers were to have been resumed this morning, but at the appointed hour neither side was , ready to go ahead and the meeting was postponed until 3:3o this after
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
ENACTMENT OF OIL LEASE BILL
 IS COMPLETED Provides Development of 75,000, 600 Acres of
 Land

Washington. Feb. 11---Enactment Of the oil leasing bill was completed to- day with the adoption of the confer ence report by the Senate. The bill now goes to the president.
 The Senate's action terminated . ten years fight, a similar bill being agreed upon at the last session, but the Senate failing to adopt the con ference report of legislation in the closing hours.
 The bill provides for the leasing and development of government owned oil, coal, gas. phosphate, sodium and oil shale lands by private enterprise and affects approximately 75,00o, 600 acres of public domain, principally in Western states.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
HUNCARY'S PEACE DELEGATION
 IN PARIS

Paris, Feb. ii. = Hungary's peace delegation, headed by Count Apponyi, arrived here this morning. Brigadier General HI. HI. Bandholtz, American repre- sentative on the inter-allied mi litary commission in Budapest, accompanied the Hungarian rep resentativeS.
 Budapest, Feb. 11.-Hungary cannot carry out the financial clauses of the treaty with the al- lies, according to Roland Hege- dues, financial expert of the Hungarian peace delegation, to- day.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
BROWN CoNFEssEs KILLING.

Ossipee, N. H., Feb. 11-George B. Brown, a farmer, who was arrested al Tamworth last night for the mur- der of Richard Dunn there on Mon- day, confessed today to the killing, according to county officials. Return ing home Monday evening, Brown said he found Dunn talking with his wife. The sight enraged him. he said and he walked down the road to a clump of bushes and shot Dunn as he appeared.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
IMPERsONATED
 REVENUE OFFICER

Alleged to have attempted to se- cure liquor by representing himself as a United States Revnue officer. Jo- seph G. DeGuttola, Stamford Ita1- ian, was arrested yesterday afternoon by Federal agents. and is now conf1n- ed at police headquarters. Bonds have been fixed at $1,o00 and the man will be arraigned before United States Commissioner Hugh J. Lavery, on Feb. 20. DeGuttola is said to have confined his activities to Stamford and vicinity.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
ALL SCHOOLS TO CLOSE IN HONOR
 OF HOLIDAY

All schools and some shops and stores in the city will be closed to- morrow in honor of Abraham Lin coIn's birthday while the day will be further observed by a big American Nation meeting in the Lincoln school in the evening. Speakers at this meeting will be Dr. Walter H. Brown and Rev. Archibald Camp bell. Moving pictures and a musical program will also be presented. This evening there is an Americanization meeting at Soko1 hall.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
FIRST MAIL FROM GERMANY.

Mexico City, Feb. 1.-The first mail to Mexico direct from Germany since the beginning of the war ar rived at->Vera Cruz today on board the German steamer Marie, from Hamburg. which carried a cargo of dyes and medicines. The German steamer Alfredo, also from Hamburg arrived January 30. and large ship nents from Germany to this country are expected late this month.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
THREE SUBS" ARRIVE.

Washington. Feb. 11-Three Amer ican submarines which failed to reach Norfolk yesterday from Der. nuda with their tender, the Eagle IT, arrived there early today, the Navy Department was advised. The vessels were believed to have been delayed by the recent storm.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-11
CLOSE COLLEGE so MANY ILL
 WITH COLDS

Worcester, Mass, Feb. 11.---Owing to the fact that so many members of the faculty and students at Holy Cross College are i'll with colds that 1t is impracticab1e to continue classes for the present, the college suspended classes today until next Monday.