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Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-04-23


would be black enough for me II he
merely stated the facts as they ac-
tualiy had happened, but doubted II
he would be content with that. IT,
as l felt certain, Wick was In the en-
ploy Of the conspirators. II was more
than likely that they would seek to
clinch the case against me with his
testimony.
He gave his name James Wick, and
his occupation as superintendent Of
the Granddeck.
"How long have you been employed
therer
Ever since the building was
opened"
Where were you employed pre-
viouslyp
Wick hssitated. I wondered II Cor
mans surmise that he had been In
Dnson were true, what he would say.
Before that" he stammered. 'T
was In the employ of Mr.. Kent In the
West"
"Whe 10 Mr.. Kentf'
"He owns the Grand, eek. He had
known me for years. He brought me
on when he built this building"
While his answer seemed to satisfy
the district attorney. was convinced
from Wick's nervousness that he was
concealing something, that further
questioning into his past might lead
to unexpected developments.
Are you acquainted with the de-
fendantr
Very slightly"
"How long have ysu known himr
was listening intently. Would he
admit knowing that was q relative
Of old Rufus Gastonf
II don't really know him." Wick ex-
planned. "Tve seen him two or three
times. Mr.. CASTOR. one of my ten
ants, told me that he was going away
and that he had given the key Of his
apartment to young man named
Nelson whom he had employed AZ
caretaker. He said that the care
taker would arrive ut ten o'clock on
the Sunday morning that the Gastons
went away"
"And did the defendant arrive at
that time-st the time he was ex-
pectedT
He did not. What FIRST attracted
my attention to him was that. he
sneaked into the building earlier than
he was expected"
you say he sneaked In" the dis
trict attorneys voice expressed prop
er horror Of such conduct "Please
explain to the jury what you mean
BY that"
Instead Of announcing his arrival,
he watched his chance and waited till
one Of the tenants was coming In.
He slipped In beside her and went
MP In the elevator without being an
neunced. Naturally the elevator man
thought he was q friend Of the young
lady tenant"
How do you know he was net q
friend Of the young woman with
whom he entered the buildlngT
IT asked him II he was acquainted
with her. and he said he was. Later
that same day she passed him In the
hall Of the building. noticed that
she -dto- not speak 10 him or recognise
him IN any way"
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1920-04-23

Child movie stars, for some reason or
other, seem to lose their popularity at
thirty years or thereabouts.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
RAIL employees
ASSA|L WILSON
AND NEW BILL
Conference In Washing.
ton May Call For Veto
Of Esch Measure

WASHiNGToN. Feb. gg--Igrcal-
dent Wilson's proposal for settlement
ot the railroad wage controversy and
The compromise railroad bill, pending
m the senate, we're utterly assalled In
the conference today FOR the railroad
union officials and grievance commit
teemen who were called 10 Washing
ton 20 discuss the settlement policy
laid down by the president
Indications we're that perhaps ma
iofiiy OF the union leaders would de-
mand that railroad labor stand to-
gether IN an appeal TO The president
20 veto the cummina- Esch measure
because Of ~ labor provisions some
regarded Il as destroying all progress
made during the negotiations with
Director General Hines towards a set
uement OF their demands for higher
pay.
Representatives OF the fifteen or
ganizstions concerned in the settle
ment proposal met In secret session IN
as many different halls. Their pur-
pose was TO formulate their own Views
by majority rule and later meet In n
general conference Heated arRu-
menta which were admitted 70 have
developed IN practically every meet
ing' were expected 20 be continued In
the main conference.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Reserve Board To
Assist In Deflation

WAsHlNGTON Feb. ea.-Dcter-
miuatlon 90 the federal reserve board
20 exert the fun power OF the reserve
banking system in regulating and COM
trolling the .redit situation course
des gurd 90 aid commerce and indus
ny in restoring pre-war equilibrium
was disclosed in the boards annual
report. made public today
The board was prepared 20 test
the ability Of the system Go check cN-
panslon and to induce healthy liquida-
ton" The board explained b. was
aware u the implied power To rcctifN
the condition which c1nfronts tn.
country This power necessarily foi-
lowed the authority for and employ
ment OF an elastic system OF reserve
uredit and note issue. u was audcu.
Recommendation also were made
TO congress for amendment Of the
reserve act which would permit re-
serve banks to establish normal max
imum lines of credit accommodation
FOR member banks An ascending
scale of rates would be provided in
event none, wa borrowed above thr
maximum line. This. the board be-
hcNc. would work to tho end that
credit cNpHns uu ou large scale
would ho stopped.
Warning was given that the couu-
ir, must Euutr against too rapid do
tauon. u was pointed out. however.
that some remedies employed tu cor
rect initiation might create even worse
conditions that Initiation Itself.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
SENATE AND HOUSE
HONOR WASHINGTON
Farewell Address Is Read
In Both Branches OF
Congress

WASHINGTON. Feb. 23 Both the
s'nate ana house today refraiued from
discussion %. matters before them
long enough 20 hear the reading Of
WHshingtou's farewell address while
other departments at the capitol were
closed 10 celebrate tho birthday of the
nations first president Senator Pom
creme. Of ohio. read the address be-
fore the senate. while in the house II
WAS read boy Representative Budcn-
burg, Illinois, Representative Mon
tagur. Virginia, spoke on Washing
tons life and character.
butbursts OF applause puuctuated
the reading OF the farewell address IN
the house, the republican members
particularly applauding Nhshiugton's
Hdmouitlun- against foreign alliances
4 score uf democrats Joined with
the republicans In cheering the pro-
nuunccWcnt that the great rule Of
codduct for the United States was
io have "as little political connection
hs possible with foreign nations.
An innovation iu the days ohscrN-
ance was the decoration Of the Wash
lnFtOn monument with the flag- II
the ~ states and u pilgrimage TO
Mount Vernon hy hr southern Society
Of Washington The program In
cludcd am address hy former Speaker
CLARK OF the house of representative.
and the placing uf wreath ua Wash
iuEtuu.- tomb
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
NEW REVOLUTION IN MEXICO
SCHEDULED TO START MAY 5
Proclamation Is Signed By Diaz And Villa-Mex-
leo City Paper Says Elections Are Sure To
Bring On New Rebellion

tious. according To Excelsior. one OF
tho leading newspapers OF Mexico
city
"To Judge by the Indications" Ex-
celSinr atys, "thcrc is not left tho
slightest hope that the coming elcc-
tions viii assure tho triumph OF
democracy. Nay, not even the public
peace. u seems VIII ho assured by
the approaching declaration OF tho
Great Mute che peoploj.
Not only has the (prosonO royoiu-
ton been shattered into thousand
pieces. but it has split itself into fac
tlous. % has broken up into cotrries
that are rending each other with "a
fury greater because thoy are branch
es Of the same tree, parts OF the same
whole, units Of tho same act
Thus We are Eroping forward
hlindly, without orientntion, without
direction, without a known path. over
rugged region. bounded By abysses.
in the midst OF a violent tempest in
which even the name Of patriotism
seems 10 have erased from she COM
science of MeNlcans"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
.LODD|ES MENACE
j. SENATOR SAYS
Class Demands lmperil
Government, Thomas
Declares

NEW YORK. Feb ga-Lobbvine
by class interests al Washington more
seriously menaces the government of
the United States than foreign com.
piications over the league Of nations
Senator Thomas. Of Colorado declared
In an address at a washlngton's
birthday meeting Of the Sons Of the
Revolution here toaay.
IN speaking OF railroad legislation
pending IN congress- he said.
we your servants, are threaten
ed, caloled, persuaded ana warned of
the fate. political and otherwise. that
awnits us n we dare exercise our
own Judgment on this matter Wen
be damned II we do, and we'li be
damned " we don't
"Ths galleries OF both houses Of
congress are constantly filled with
representatives Of various class inter
csts. You cannot imagine the mental
anguish OF the man who wants to be
reelected. Some one once said that
most terrible thing imaginable was
To he a dray horse in the Internal
regions but he has happy. time OF
II impaired to some public servants
The surrender OF some congress
men" he continued. "is exhibited in
The statutes now on the books Just
mink, We have exempted the labor
ana agricultural socictios from the
operation Of the antitrust laws. and
We cannot appropriate dollar un-
less theN acquiesce--and that In tho
land OF equal right 10 all ana privl-
logc for none. This practice made
sacrdd In theory. Is repudinted by
every political party. including my
own"
Both biz political parties will adopt
identical platforms nt their national
conventions Senator Thomas predict
ed, and both viii fcel certain that the
country rs lost unless their own
candidate is elected"
Referring to national prohibition.
he declared:
We voted wet until Il seemed the
ants were In the majority. Then
We damned them IN the cloak room
and voted for them on the floor"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
LARRAzOLO VETOES
INCOME TAX BILL.
All Other Measures Pass
ed By Legislature Are
Approved

SANTA FE. y. NJ Fch. SO Cover
nor a. 4. ,urmznlo today vetoed the
law passed boy the special session Of
the Legislature repeating the income
IA. act passed by tho 1919 session iu
order than an opportunity might be
offered tu test the CoustitutiunulIN Of
the latter measure In the courts it
anyone desires TO do so. Al other
measures passed hN the special session
received his approNA, and signature.
In his message the governor was
positive boz his belief that Mother the
executive nor tho Legislative branch
should 30 into the matter OF the con-
stitutionulity of the income ttN law
htnt was pa Hsscd hy the rrgulnr session,
M 1919. ne asserted that this point
should hc lott fur tn" denomination
Of the judicial branch. However. tho
lawmakers d,d take this point into
consideration. For instance. senator
clark. chairman OF the hu.urv com
WittoC. aud one ~ the most powerful
factors in the Legislature. stld ne up-
posed 1hc existing income thN law hr-
cause it was unconstitutional in that It
Disseminated against home COM
punivs iu favor uf an companies M
corpuratcd under the laws ui somo
state other than New N"NirO
More feeling developed over this
measure than amy other that was sub
mitt"d tor consideration. There wus
powerful influence. Including Gov
rruor lufTHkolu. striving tor passage
OF the income ttN bin that WITS intro
durrd, which. after having revised the
machinery for lt,NiuE ana assessing
taxes upon incomes repealed tho Ca
lsrug law. There WAS auQthcr inius
pucc. even more powerful N its cucgt
uuuu the Legislature that directed it-
energies upon the cuurt to repeal the
existing law. and ulsu 20 defeat the
passage of the proposed law.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
KILLS HUSBAND
OF HIS NURSE
Sick Man Shoots Former
albuquerque Railroad
Employe

DENVER, Feb. 23-E v. Rogers.
20. was shot and Instantly killed
here this afternoon by c. r. Brown.
The shooting occurred Ia the Waldorf
hotel here. Both Brown and Rogers
were Union Pacific prnkemen and
Rogers is said 10 have been a former
resident OF Amarillo. Texas or Aibu-
querque. y. NJ.
Brown had been confined TO his
bed In the roominE house for several
days by an attack Of influenza. Hog-
ers arrived In Denver this afternoon
from his run and Immediately began
a search FOR his wife He found her
at the Waldorf nursing Brown Hc
drew a revolver from his pocket and
WIS apparently about to use II on
either his wife or Brown. when Mrs.
Rogers attempted to disarm him.
During the scuffle which followed.
Brown pulled gun from under his
pillow and shot the husband.
Brown was too ill 10 he removed to
the city jail and guard was placed
over him.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
TRADE BALANCES
AGAINST THE u. S.
South American And Far
Eastern Countries Need
No Credits

WASHINGTON. Feb. 23--whle
the net trade balance In favor OF the
United Statcs In 1919 WIS Si.0t7.Tib.-
600. q number nf south American and
far eastern countries held balances
agains: this country Of S6Gi.O5b 600.
saws the annual report today OF the
federal reserve board In naming the
countries to which extension Of credit
will not be necessary for the Continu-
ancc Of foreign commerce.
The boards analysis shows that
imports from the British East Indies
for the year exceeded exports hy
S2fO. 900 cuba wins next with
sla0.2i9.n0O ana Brazil followed with
favorable balance OF 1000.
Chinu's balance was SfS.62g 600 and
Japan with S4a.63g. 600 slightly cN-
cecdrd Argentina's total OF ff3, i9O.-
900. Chile had a balance OF S2S. .
97O, 900.
These countries. the report says in
general arc In n position 90 pay for
goods bought from the United states
either through exports or by the ship
mcnts % gold.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Admiral Peary Buried
In Arlington Cemetery

" NSHtNGTON. Feb 9a-The body
~ Rear Admiral Robert T., rcary,
disCo,crvr Of the north pole, was laid
TO- rest iu Arlington national cemetery
to-day with full naval and military
huuorr and with high officials and Of
ncprs uf the government aud the Dip
lomatic corps present. The Ccremon-
ios we're in charge OF the navy depart
mont
The caskct was Carried % the como-
terry ON "A gun timber drapcd In tho
national flag which Admiral peary
raised ~ the north pole, \ troop OF
cavalry ana battery of artillery
formed the military escort which led
the way. while long procession OF
uuIClul and private automobiles car
ricd the distinguished mourncrs 20
tho grave side The three Nulleys OF
tho last salute were fired 10y squad
Of sailors from the presidential yacht
Ma, flower \ navy buElrr sounded
taps.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23

aqua PRtETA, sonora, Mexico,
Feb. 23.-Advicrs received here this
morning in the form OF proclnmntions
bring to light the formation OF new
revolutionary party In Mexico. known
ns the ro-urEuuiZcd government Of
Mexican frccmcu. The proclamation
calls upon patriotic McNicans TO Join
the new revolt scheduled for May B.,
a Mexican national holiday.
Tho proclamation is dated nt Vera
Cruz and signed hy FoliN Dinz ns pro-
yisional president and Francisco Villa,
commander u chief of revolutionary
forces, 4 largo bundle OF tho procla-
nations were seized by authorities
here yesterday by military authori-
ties. II was said by military authori-
ties that the communist party OF
Mexico Is behind the new revolution
AIRY movement
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Pandolfo Libel Suit
On Trial At Phoenix

PHOENIX, Arlz., Feb, ga mill
lion dollar libel suit Of Samuel %
Pandolfo against aii the banks of
Arizona. as members uf the Arizona
Bankers association. was before the
United States district court here TO-
day when the term Of court opened
with Judge David T.. Dyer pf -, Louis
presiding Action was based on a
statement appearing Ia the annual re-
pur, of the Arizona Bankers assoCia-
ton which was considered TO reflect
on Pandoifu's reputation and finan-
Cial ability.
Tho defeEsc today entered o motion
To- continue the ease until March ,
aud % rlc an amended answer In or
der that 10 might set up the cunyic-
tlnu nf pnndulfO In his recent trial
at chicago and his subsequent sens
fcnce Decision ~ the court on the
motion was deferred to give counsel
for pundulfo opportunity io reply
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Accountants To Find
Billion More Revenue

WASHINGTON. Fob. ga.-Coilec-
ton OF AZ least one billion dollars ad
diiinnul Income and war profit taxes
IL expected hy internal revenue offi-
cials 10 result from an audit OF the
consolidated tax returns OF affiliated
corporations. Seven hundred expert
accountants and six hundred clerks
VIII be employed.
Funds for perfecting the accounting
organization are provided In the lcg-
islntive appropriation bill now before
the house Revenue ofIicials Say no
fraud Us involved. that ID l. simply a
case pf errors IN calculations.
Already 200 Of the ft.h0O returns
~ this class have been audited and
show additional taxes Of Sff SEQ. 600
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
SENATE TOPASS RAILWAY BILL EMPLOYEES TO URGE IT'S VETO
Wood vs.. Hoover Lineup
In EUening HerGld's Poll;
League Is Not Popular

Gen Leonard Wood undoubtedly is the choice of the repub-
can of New Mexico for the nomination president Judging
by the big majority of ballots him The Evening Herald
poll which closed Saturday night.
Herbert Hoover has decided lead William Gibbs Ne
Ad0o as the favorite for the dcr"ocratc nomination
That the League of Nations popular shown by the
vote east against IT, The total against the league five
less than cast for the league aud expressed them
selves for the league with proper reservations showing
jory against the league presented the decided
trend against the league shown the closing days of the bal
lot and since President Wilson's break with Secretary
Lansing
The results of The Evening lIerad's poll follows
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
PuiI.NDI3I. PIMA MD
PARIS HONOR WASHINGTON

PHILADELPHIA Feb. rhilu-
dolphn am, Paris hunored the mcm-
ory of Washington simultaneously to-
day A. noon Mayor Moore raised at
independence Hall the Lafayette
flag aud ai the same hour Paris raised
over Its hotel ncyillc me American
Flag given tp that city hy Philadelphia
two years AGO.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Phoenix Escapes
Flood; Water Recedes

fltpENlN, Ariz.. Feb. 2a--.Thc
peak OF the flood OF Salt river which
was expected to reach Phoenix oarlN
this morning. failed 90 arrive aud the
river II now gradually reCeding The
state highway bridge at Tempe, which
was closed to vehicles hy orders OF
tho state engineer, stood the Hood and
the use Of dynamite was abandoned
The city bridge at Phoenix was
closed on account OF flooded APP
proaches but no damage was done 10
the structure. The property damage
from the swollen stream has been
slight and there is no further alarm
over the situation
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Test For Private
Railway Ownership

MINNEArOLIS. MINI. Fob ga
Success or failure OF private operation
OF tho railroads OF tho country de-
pcnds upon the liberal administration
of tho present railroad legislation,
Ralph Budd, president OF the Great
Northern railroad told members OF
the Northwestern General Contract
ors' association today, at their annual
convention here.
THE amount Of credit the railroads
viii be ablo 10 obtain duriHg the next
fow years will determine their sue
cess or failure" said Mr.. Budd. In
my opinion the failure OF tho railways
To obtain sufficient money and credit
TO make needed improvements and
provide adequate service viii mean
the end OF private ownership"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Wilson To Publish
Notes On AdriatiC

WASHINGTON. Feb % Tho notes
exchanged between the United States
ana the entente powers on the Adr.
attic question will be made public hs
President Wilson within a few DAYS
II was stated today officially The
publication % Is Understood. viii be
made with the consent OF the foreign
governments
II b. expected that the notes will bs.
given to the public as soon as the
presidents latest reply 10 the entente
prcmiers is delivered. n will be sent
10 Ambassador Davis az London. who
viii deliver II TO tho profniers.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Ranchman Killed When
Train Hits His Auto

SANTA Ft. y. ". Fob. sc u
stanley prumlncn; uHChman Of the
Estuucu valley. was killed ut stanley
saturday afternoon when a Ncw McN-
tco Central train struck the uutomu-
bile in which be- and his two sons or-
Cupied. The automobile had stalled
un the crossing. StanlcN's sons were
iu the front seat ana jumped, cscup-
ing tnihrN,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Big British Fleet
At Constantinople

STANTlNOpLE, Feb. 23.-The
British battle squadron OF nve dread
naughts and four destroyers anchored
here today In the most imposing naval
force which ever entered that water
way Some circles looked az tho ar
rival as happening in the course OF an
ordinary cruise. while others connect
IL with the present critical position oi
Turkish nifaifs,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Japanese Physician
Arrested In Mexico

LAREDO, ToN., Feb. -. The ~ .
eelsior OF Mexico cry derlares ~ Is
issue OF Saturday that Dr. y Tskaba. d.
years "a resident Of Mexico Clty. vat
arrested Friday and taken to Saii (,
Cruz whore a Japanese Nafahin ava t.
cd him.
The newspaper ssss ~it was lca
interosief m mo raraa atr'.
cnco movement and Il Is believed Ne Is
f.ssii- t.s.va f'.fr tu s. tan tat ttl-l
cod pUHis.ment
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Trinidad Coal Miners
Go Back To Work

TRINIDAD. Colo. Feb. a3-Coal
minors employed by the Huerfano
Fuel company al Ludlow who went on
strike last week demanding the dis
charge of the company blacksmith. re-
turned TO work this afternoon, having
accepted the compromise OF the COM
PLANT to employ an extra blacksmith
20 sharpen the miners picks
The miners complained OF the work
Of the regular blacksmith whom tho
company refused to discharge About
lab miners were Involved In the walk
out.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
5-Inch Snowfall In
Storm In Wyoming

CHEYENNE. wyo Feb. e3.-Fivo
inches of snow feel at Lander. Wyo.
last night and two Inches here. The
storm was general throughout south
orn und central Wyoming but was ac-
cumpanied hy little wind and conse-
qucntly there viii be little hindrancc
Co traffic caused by snow drifts.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Flyer Dies When
Machine Burns Up

EAUIE pAss Tex, Feb. 93.-Soc-
ond Lieutenant Horace n. II. Corey.
OF Flight A., Ninetieth Aero Squad
ron. u. =. A., was killed here todas
suddenly bursting into flames Corey
was 2s years old. His home was In
Chicago. lie came here from Kelly
Feld san Antonio. ana previously
had been stationed al Rockwell Field.
Snu Diego. California,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Tenants, Fearing
Raise; Buy Building

NEW YORK. Feb. 28.-Tcnants IN
q six story apartment house In upper
broadway have formed syndicate
and bought the building Il was an
nounced today, after they had learned
a 20 per cent increase In rentals was
contemplated. New tenants will have
an opportunity Of becoming stock
holders In the syndicate. Tho build
Ing. with seven stores on the ground
floor returns "a gross rental OF about
f36,000 monthly.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Pankey VIII Enter
Race For Congress

Santa Fc. y. N. Fch. 2i.-Llou-
tenant Governor benjamin y PankeY
has announced his candidacy for rep
re-cntatlve in congress on the repuhli-
can ticket 10 succeed B. g. hernandez,
republican. who has declined TO be a
-AmlIIMIn nEaIn-