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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21

credit of this country can double. tho
population increase and the produce
ton remain 1T a standstill. and yet
that the high cost Of living may be
reduced and peace, plenty and pros
perity abound in the land. Let us
quit talking about the prontcer and
begin jailinE him. And let the man
who works understand that in greater
production he benefits himself as we'll
as his fellow-man.
I'VE all condemn in unmeasured
terms that foreign born man. who
having heard that America is IL poll
teal asylum. has come to our shores
with an idea that he can do as he
pleases. and be treated as lunatic,
though he he criminal. What is
70 be the honest answer of every
liberty loving American to the pro-
posal OF all sortN or American citi-
zens that this government has been
instituted for the purpose of giving
him a benefit at the expense of some
one else?
You cannot gain the loyalty or
the citizens of America until they
have made up their minds that the
laws OF this country shall rest with
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
SAYS SUGAR SHORTAGE
ENTIRELY ARTIFICIAL
National Prescrvcrs' Association
Declares It Is Out Of Market
Until Prices Drop.
SPECTATORS ARE PLAYED
Present Alleged Scarcity Due Solely
to Market Manipulation and
Hoarding in Scheme to Squeeze
Public for More Money.
tBy Associated Prcss.1

NOW YORK. May 2o-The Ma
tional Prescrvers and Fruit Prod
ucts Association announced hero to-
day that it's members will stay out
of the sugar market until the price
of sugar comes down from It's pres
ent high level. The association
claims to represent So per cent OF
the manufacturers OF the country
who mako jams. jcllies and pre-
serves.
The so-callcd shortage of sugar
does not exist" read statement by
Marcus Blakemore. president of the
association. who has investigated
available supplies with the help OF
the Department OF Justice and rep
rescntativcs of the refining industry.
Present prices represent pure in
nation. caused through boarding by
sugar SPECTATORS" he said.
He said that. with tho sugar that
has already been received In this
country. and the amounts contract
ed for and available on the Cuban
market. an excess of moro than $780,
900 tons over last years total con-
sumption is in sight.
Last year. with government
fixed price OF cents a pound. we did
not use nearly as much sugar as We
have available this year. Mr.. Rlakc-
more declared. And this year, ow-
ing TO the condition of foreign en-
change and transportation conditions
the demand for export is much
smaller. The net result Is that there
is plenty of sugar. but the public
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21

Chicago. burlington and Quincy: Chi
scago Great Western; Chicago. Mil
waukee and ST. Paul: Chicago and
Northwestern; Chicago. ROCK Island
and Pacific; Minneapolis, 81. Paul and
\ Sault Ste. Marie; Great Northern Rail-
road; Indiana Harbor Bel; Railroad:
Minneapolis and ST. Louis: Missouri.
Kansas and Texas; Missouri Pacific:
Northern Pacific: Southern Pacific:
st. Louis and san Francisco: ST.
Louis Southwestcrn; Texas and Pa
cific; Union Pacific.
s.. 100000 Cars Arc Blocked.
fissued by the commission today is
seen from the fact shat in normal
times a congestion OF $4,000 cars on
sthc railroads is considered somewhat
: disQuietinG. Al the height OF the
present traffic disability. as many as
269.o00 cars were blocking up the
main TRANSPORTATION system.
In order TO carry out the details OF
sthc heavy relocations OF equipment
ordered today. It is understood on
th!gh authority that the committee on
car service OF the American Railway
Association Will be made a permanent
body. 1t will be composed OF w. {.
Kendall (chairman). y. c. Guthelm.
w. j, McGary. l.. VI. Belts and c. b.
Phelps, all OF whom are railway mon
of years standing. This commission.
4; is understood, will be backed 10
the limit" by whatever orders il
asks of the Interstate Commerce
Commission.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
equal justice and equal force on high

equal justice and equal force on high
and low alike"
Restore All Pre-wnr Rights.
Restoration. now that tho war is
ended. OF freedom of speech and of
the press with punishment for those
seeking to create disorder or over
throw the government by any other
than legal means. was urged by MIR
Marshall. who also advocated read
tuatment of taxation after govern
to minimum. in order to place the
burdens upon those most able to
bear them.
should also demand that the States
take back the discharge OF the duties
which were reserved to them in the
compact made with the general gov
should promise that it would not sub.
NIT any Federal constitutional
amendments. which further relieves
the police power Inherent in the
States. and TO protect the lives and
fortunes OF their citizens"
The almost oblitcrated lines divld-
ment should be again clearly drawn"
ne added. Government by discre-
ton should cease. Boards which
and enforce punishment should GO
Ihey are not democratic. They are
bencvolent dcspotisms."
ME emitting any direct reference
President said he would say to the
former service men sound of body
and mind" that they can obtain al
most anything they want from Con-
gresS.
1t Will be afraid to resist YOU"
he continued. But looking back upon
your glorious record, l beg you TO
consider whether you want to go
down In history as of the tribe Of
Nathan Hale or Of the tribe of Oliver
Mr.. Marshall closed his speech with
an indorsement OF Thomas Taggart
lor united states Senator from In
diana, and with n plea for Indiana
democracy mot TO remove the ancient
landmarks. to hold fast to the faith.
selves like men,"
success is desirable but honor is
needful." tho Vice President declared.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
MARSHALL HAlTS
MOVE TO INDORSE
HIM AS CANDIDATE
CONTINUED From First Pagc.)

tempt of the people If 1t ever stands
tor the haunting of law because
certain citizens do not believe in It,"
Must Enforce Dry Law.
while the prohibition amendment
remains it must be enforced in ac-
cordancc with it's provisions" he said.
~ crystailizinE public sentiment does
NOT as the days 20 by get back of
tuily 20 lessen what some deem TO
The Nice-President assailcd the Re-
puoiican Congress for its work dur
laid its hand upon nothing and has
thought OF nothing save a proposal
10 prevent during an unprecedented
scarcity OF manufactured products
the dumping of forcign-made goods
on our markets and an oblation to
the Great God Protection that he
VIII noi permit the lowering OF prices
les, goo per cent stock dividends may
workingnen be put upon AN equality
with the pauper labor of Europe"
Nj Marshall declared the after
man man, OF me war IN leEissat!ye halls
not humorous" and charged that the
Republicans have spent the last year
conducting searching Investigations
AT great expense 10 show that the
victory which we won was really a
defeat"
The Republican party has not re-
haoilitated America" the Vice-Prcs-
ident said. "'rh" question now il.
To what party will the people com
NIT the work Of rccons,ruction?"
Doctrine OF Exact Justice.
Regarding tho doctrine for equal
said:
Equal and cxae. justice for all
men demands that the law shall take
into consideration the inherent right
OF the individual 10 life. to liberty
and TO the pursuit OF happiness: shall
protect the individual in these rights:
shall punish him II he interfere with
the rights OF another. shall separate
all citizens into the honest law
abiding and the dishonest law break
ing; shall let the honest !aw-abid-
ing alone, and shall punish without
fear, favor or affection the dishonest
Law breaking. And To accumulate a
mind which believes in these princi-
pies. ii is time for US TO pu, our
dying machines in the hangers of life
and realize that while there is less
speed there is more safety in walk
ing
Let us not deludc ourselves into
the belief that the currency and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
tBy Associated Press.l

CHICAGO. May 2o.-with the Re
publican National Convention only
eighteen days away and S99 OF the
situation facing the Republican can
dida,es is that no candidate will
enter the convention with enough
votes, pledged TO him to give him
any decided advantage over his OPP
ponents.
Forty-seven OF the Hfty-threc
States and Territories have chosen
their delegations and are sending to
Chicago 537 -uninstructed delegates.
forty-four more than majority of
all those who will sit in tho con-
vention.
Wood Leads ON Latest Returns.
Mator-Generai Leonard Wood. on
the face OF returns to date. will
show the most strength on the nrst
ballot. for Of those delegates who
n naHe been instructed or who have
pledged TO him. In addition he car
ried the preferential primary in Yer
mont. but that States eight dele
gates have not Yet been chosen by
Woods nearest competitor. in the
delegations already pledged, is Scna-
tor Hiraim Johnson. OF California.
Governor Frank O. Lowden, of llli-
nois. with sevcnty-cight votes
pledged to him is third. while Sena-
tor warren 6. Harding. OF Ohio. has
thirty-nine votes from his home
state.
Contests for 122 OF the oS4 votes in
the convention had been filed with
Secretary Miller of the national com
mittec when the preliminary filing
period expired today.
More contests were expected be:
fore both the national committee and
the conventions credentials commit
tee. with possibility of decisive re-
suit on the nomination. Great niles
of briefs already filed here indicated
monumental task for the national
committee when II begins hearings
on the contests ut Chicago May 81,
a week prior TO the convention
opening.
All but four OF the 1872 contests
MED are from Southern Democratic
states. The exceptions are disputes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21

NH Confer With Grocer.
/. Mr.. Garyan Will confer tomorrow
with representatives Of the Southern
Wholesale Grocers' Association for
the purpose, IL is understood, OF dis
crss!ng MARGINS o: profits and what
might be done 10 lower retail food
prices.
Action TO aid In the campaicn
against the cost OF living was taken
AZ 81 Louis In resolutions adop,ed
ny the convention of the Interna-
hohai Association Of Garment Manu-
faciurers p!edging it's members to
manufacture and sell garments at the
lowest possible price. According 10
a surrey taken BY the Cleveland
Manufacturers Association OF the
Cleveland garment industry, prices
oil womn's wearing appeal Will 20
no higher unless. IL was stated. labor
and material costs are advanced.
Gnr'an FIomts C;otbing Resolution.
That stuff is the purest bum
combe,' Mr.. Caravan said. II they
are patriotic now, where was their
patriotism year ago. when prices
were going UP and up-and inciden-
tally those fellows were making more
and more money?
There are three things responsible
for this clanor OF merchants 10 ge,
On the band wagon Of falling prices
The women OF the country have
stopped buying articles at cxorbtant
prices. the market has broken, some
thing which could not be avoide cd. ana
a lot OF people saw indictments for
proiiteerinS coming. ] say tina, few.
if any. OF the merchants were sure
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21

Another Detective Shot.
MATEWA AN. W. VA. May Gothic
shooting from ambush of one man
by unidentified persons. and two ar
rests were the chief developments in
this region today. following the bat
lie here yesterday when ten or more
persons were killed and IA number
of others wounded in fight between
Baldwin Fclts detectives and citizens.
Today's shooting occurred at Lynn,
y small mining village. three miles
from Matewan According TO re-
said TO be Baldwn-Felts detectives,
were walking aload road near a
dense woods when rolley OF shots
was fred from the forest. One OF
the thigh, but he escaped from the
village and went to a hospital at
WEIGH. where his wound is being
treated The man who accompa led
Mccoy was not injured
First reports of the trouble at
Lynn were 10 the effect that three
men had been killed.
Stntc Officers to Scene.
AS soon as word OF the shooting
reached headquarters of the State
.constahulary here, n detail of troop
crs was rushed 10 Lynn. The troop
crs upon reaching the village, could
not verify reports of the shooting, so
they left Lynn and secuted in the vi
cinity. On n road not far from the
village. the troopers came upon two
men. one of them wounded They
were arrested. one being brought to
jail here and the other placed under
Eua q and sent to hospital at
Wclcn.
Constobulary officers said the two
men would be held on charges of
having had concealed weapons on
their persons. The officers declared
they had no details OF the shooting
at Lynn and said they had not Sc
cured the names OF the two prisoners
taken by the troopers.
Tho situation in Matewan tonight
was lu!ct, with troopers and deputy
sheriffs patrolling the streets. Of
fleets Of the constabulary reported
greatly aggravated" over tho battle
Wednesday, they said they did not
oNn"rt any further trouble.
Lynn Is a small station three miles
cast OF Natewan.
John Mcdowell. the detective.
whose body is believed 10 he in the
river. has not been heard from since
'he pitched battle occurred. One re-
port is that he was shot while run
nlnS across bridge from Niatewan
and that he .cll into the stream. An
bowel crossed the bridge and es-
capped into Kentucky.
a corrected list OF the dead as
result of yesterdays battle, compiled
by authorities here. follows:
:. Mayor Cabcll FISHERMAN: Albert
Fcits, Lee Felts. J. W. Ferguson. A.
j Booker, L. O. Powell, c. =. Cum
ningham and c. ]. Higgins. all mem
bers OF the Baldwin-Felts Detective
agency; Robert Muliens. Il miner, and
- OF I!nsley. son o! a miner.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21

that the departments agents were
not at the moment gathering evidence
in their own stores. They simply saw
the light"
Mr.. Caravan said the women and
the press OF the country had formed
combination" TO break the power
OF the proiitcer and believed they
had succeeded. While the downward
trend may not continue as rapidly as
II now appears, Mr.. Caravan said he
believed the peak has been passed.
and that "a general recession had
set in, which might go long way
toward re-cstablishinE normal con-
dition," but he explained, normal"
may not be construed to mean pre-
war price levels.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21

lcohtinued From First Pagc)
to get his lawyer to make Immunity
overtures to the prosecution. but
Judge Rosalsky cut short an attempt
ut dickerinE by ruling out bargain
ing with crook"
The biggest haul of the Armstrong
gang amounted to s250O00 from the
Firth Avenue building last January
Men more prominent than those who
figure in the Mickey" Arnstcin bond
disappearance case are said TO have
been victimlzed by the modern
Jimmy Valentine" and his hench-
men,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
THAT TIRED FEELING
Relieved by Hoods SnrsnpnriIln, A
True Tonic.

That tired feeling Is sign that
your blood lacks vitality. just as PIN
pies. boils and other cruptions are
signs that II is Impure. 1t Is n warn
ing. which II is wise to heed.
Hoods Sarsa parilln relieves that
tired feeling. clcanses the blood. gives
new life, new courage. strength and
chcerfulness. It will make you feel.
look, eat and sleep better.
Be sure to get Hoods Sarsaparilla.
1t cmbodies the careful training. cX-
pericnce and Skill of Mr.. Hood, a
pharmacist for fifty years. in its quail
ity and power to help.
We recommend Hoods Pills rs "A
mild laxative or Gin larger doscs) an
active cathartic.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
GENERAL PERSHING ARRIVES
Returns tn New York From Tour of
Panama Canal Zone and
Porto Rico.
IBy Associated Press.

by Ass0ciRtCd PrcSs
NEW YORK, May 20. General
PershinG and his personal staff ar
rived here this afternoon aboard the
army transport Northern Pacific. after
completing his tour of inspection of
the Panama Canal Zone and Porto
Rico. Governor YaEar, OF Porto
Rico. also was aboard.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
CONVENTION COST JUMPS
National Trcnsurrr Estimate. increase
of 10 Per cent over
1916 Session.

CHICAGO. May 2O.-Thc cost of tho
Republican national convention will
he at least 50 per cent more than
the 1916 convention, according to
Fred w. Cpham, chairman of the
Chicago committee OH arrangements
and treasurer OF the national COM
mittcc. lie estimated the cost of
the next convention at 100000, with
probability that the cost would
reach 100000.
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''The suggestion Ia poppycoc,< /. 81,

Tho suggestion !s poppycock." said
Moore. "were the Democrats 70
nominate that sort OF ticket every
Republican newspaper in tho Middle
West, whore tho Governors wonder.
ful record and great abilities are IN
miiiar to every votor. would dig uu
that old cartoon by Tom Mast, depict.
ing tho Kangaroo ticket-heavlest In
the TAIL"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
Sugnr Conference Put or.

IBy Associated PresY.1
WASHINGTON. Nav 2O.-1nobIlity
OF Attorney General Palmer 20 at
tend conference. scheduled for to-
day. between representatives of the
sugar importers and tho Department
OF justice caused postponcment
until tomorrow. At that time, the
sugar dealers Will meet with Mr..
palmcr, Assistant Attorney General
natVln and Howard Figg, special as
hciais refused to disclose the object
OF the conference. except to say II
means as much to the sugar men
as TO the government"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
Another Increase In Sugar.

NEW YORK. May 20.-An increase
or cent u pound in the price Of
sugar. making the new basic price
II " cents pound. today was an
nounced by the American Sugar Re-
fininE Company. The Increase be-
came effective today
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21

mas neen scared into paying the ex-
oeLIoitant ana outrageous prices by
xno SPECTATORS who have shouted
sun higher prices"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21

Quality Sells. Florida Fruit Gum
Is or highest quality; that's why i.
sells: Tho FLAVOR gains Instant ia
xor Made by Fleer. All dcnlersI
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
GOVERNOR cox WILL NOT
BE SECOND CHOICE MAN
Managers OF Ohio Candidate Scout
Talk OF Vice-PresidcntiRI
Offers.
tBy Associated Prcssl

tBy Associated Prcssl
COLUMBUS. OHIO. May 2O.-Goy-
ernor Cox was today added to tho
presidential candidates for whom 1t
Is pixies Peak or bust" e. H.
Moore. his manager In Ohio, declared
1t was ridiculous to talk Of a tickle,
composed OF McAdoo for President
and Cox for Vicc-PrcsIdent.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
VIII Confer With Grocerr.

forced 70 give up eveX penny earned
10 buy their produgAs..-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
BALDWIN DENIES
TRUTH OF REPORT
CONTINUED From Firs, Page.)
Another Detective shot.

furnished TO our office from thor
ouGhly reliable sources"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21
BUSINESS TRYING TO KILL
: REDUCTION, SAYS CARAVAN

lContinMea From First Parel
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-21

tempt of the people If 1t ever stands
for the haunting of a law because
certain citizens do not believe in It."
Must Enforce Dry LAW.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-07-17
BOXING
ALL-STAR CARD
IN MUNCIE RING

MUNCIE. Ind, July 17-Thirty two
rounds Of boxing, including four bouts.
are on the card for the big boxing show
to be given by the Flyers Athletic club
at the Muncie ball park, Monday. July 20.
Bryan Downey Of Columbus will meet
Bin tGoatsl Dolg OF Spring Valley. H..
In the main bout which will be over
the ten-round route.
The boys will weigh in at $50 pounds
and the match promises to be one Of
the best battles seen in the roped arena
In Indiana in a number Of years.
The semi -windup is ten round bout
between Orb Jolly Of St. Louis and
Sammy Hess Of FIT. Wayne. The boys
are lightweights and will weigh in at
133 pounds.
Dutch Davis Of Muncie and Battling
Checo Of S1ndusky. O.. two 10J-pOund
boxers viii battle eight rounds Davis
has won a big following In Muncie by
his clever boxing and the local sports
men are backing him TO stop the san
dusky battler.
Davis is more than n boxer, for he
has a punch in either hand and can stop
some Of the best ones at his weight.
Two other Muncie boys will be seen
In action In four round preliminary
bout Knockout Baker and Knockout
Hoilemeyer will both try their punches
In the first bout Of the card.
The Flyers Athletic club show is at
tracing state wide attention and follow
ers Of boxing in other cities can have
seats reserved by writing Ray Tubey, 504
South Walnut street Muncie.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-07-17
Racers Train
for Times Handicap
Derby at Garfield
City and State Riders After
TrOphy-ROOt Out for
Record.

Local amateur pedal pushers who are
entered in The Daily Times fifteen mile
handicap cycle derby, to be staged over
the Garfield park course Sunday morn
ing, July ., are training bard on the
Garfield and Riverside courses these days
and indications are that the race will
be the biggest and most successful ever
staged in indianapolis.
The entry lists are swelling rapidly,
with entries coming in from several
strong city aud state riders, and the
fight for The Times trophy and other
prizes viii be a warm affair.
There are several starlight riders in In
dianapolis who have not yet been heard
from by Director Charles +. Weir. but
he is depending on them to be ready for
the starters gun. The race is open to all
amateurs In the state.
Lawrence Root, one of the ciasslesT
riders ever turned out IN this city. Is
training hard for his motor paced
sprint. Root, who holds several state
records. Will attempt to lower the i've
mile motor paced mark.
The starting and finishing point for
10 o'clock sharp, Will be Immediately
In front of the entrance TO the sunken
gardens, located In the southeast sec
ton Of the park.
Entries should be filed with CHARLES
Weir, director, ODD Hume-Mansur build
ing.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-07-17
NATIONAL LEAGUl

Philadelphia at st. Louis.
New York at Pittsburg 1.-TWO games)-
Brooklyn at Cincinnati.
Boston at Chicago.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-07-17
SEMI-FINALS IN
CLAY COURT MEET

CHICAGO. July f7-Alex NJ Squalr
Of Chicago, western champion in 1914,
defeated T. Lindley Murray OF Niagara
Falls. O-G. Cd Ga Friday In the sixth
round Of the tenth annual national clay
courts tennis championship tournament
at the South side Tennis club.
The victory placed Squair In the sem
finals. where he was matched 10 meet
Roland Roberts OF San Francisco to-
day.
Murray smashed his way TO victory in
the first set with his peppery service and
by following the ball to the net.
In the second set Squair changed his
style OF service. adopting the American
twisting serve, which Murray failed TO
handle with as much force as his re-
turns had 10 the first set. These tactics
brought him victory IN both the second
and third sets.
Roland Roberts Of San Francisco On
tered the semi final round Of the tour
nament by defeating Ralph II. Burdick
one Of Chicagos favorite tennis sons 10
sc. SO
Vincent Richards Of New York was to
play Lucien Williams OF Chicago in the
other semi final match OF the mems sin
giles today.
In the doubles semi hnHl Walter Hayes
and Ralph Burdick OF Chicago were TO
play Edmund Levy and Wallace Bates
OF California and Roberts and Rich
ards were to play Clifton Herd and Jer-
~ Weber OF Chicago.