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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02
State Executive SAYS.
Things Will Pick Up
Sends Letter to County Commits
sioners Warning Them of Bad
Reports He Has Heard.
DOESN'T BLAME SHERIFF
Says Sanitary Inspector Report
ed That No One Could Live
in Jail in Peace.

Within a week or ten days l shall
be over there says Governor Cats
in a letter to the county commission
ers and Sheriff Whitaker" and il ]
find conditions in your county Jail are
as bad as this representative Ga san
itary inspector) stated, there will be
something picking up around there .
The governors letter was dated Sep
tember 80 and The Journal received
a copy of it from Tallahassee yester-
day. The report referred TO in the
letter was the one made by Julien de
Nazarie. sanitary inspector for the
state board of health. Mr. de Nazarie
was in Pensacola September 10 and
in an interview with The Journal said
that he was going to report the con-
dition of the county Jail to the gov
ernor.
In his inerview, Mr. de Nazarie
said that IF there was any hell in a
prisoner putting him in that jail
would bring ii out" He character
ized the jail as exceedingly dirty, poor
iy kept up, and generally insanitary.
b. B. Bitch, state prison inspector.
was in Pensacola just before Mr. de
Nazarie made his inspection and Mr.
Bitch reported TO the governor that
the faults in the Jail were not on the
part of the sheriff but We're rather
the result of customs which had been
handed on from one administration
10 another
The governor proposes that what
ever conditions there are that are
wrong they shall be corrected at once
His letter says that unless they are
corrected something viii happen, and
he closes by saying: You had best
give heed to this matter"
The governors letter follows:
Sept 30, 1920.
Honorable Members Of Board of Coun
ty Commissioners. Escambia coun-
ty, Pensacola, Fla, and Hon. II.
Whitaker Sheriff, Escambia Coun
", Pensacola, Fla:
Gentlemen:--
On yesterday representative Of the
state board of health told me that-con-
ditions in the Jail IN Pensacola We're
so bad that no one could live there in
any peace. lie said he did not think
it was the fault Of the sheriff. but that
of the board of county commissioners
of Escambia county. and l am there
fore writing you gentlemen TO tell YOU
that within a week or ten days / shall
be over there and make an inspection
Of your county jail, and. if conditions
are as bad as this representative stated.
there will be something picking up
around there. You had best give heed
to this matter
With best wishes. l am.
Yours very truly.
SIDNEY j. CATS.
Governor
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02
MAYOR MACSWINEY
is MUCH WEAKER
Il AsseeIatea pre.a1

London Oct. IA bulletin issusd
by the Irish Self Determination
League at 8 o'clock tonight said taat
Lord Mayor MacSwiney was mueb
weaker and in considerable pain. HIS
wife, who has not visited him for two
days because Of her indispoa.ion.
found him much wasted. the bulletin
added.
Annie Macswiney. sister OF the hun
ger striking lord mayor OF Cork. told
the Associated Press today that 81
Norman Moore, noted speciahss vino
visited her brother recently in Brix-
ton prison, told her after an exAmina-
ton ne made into the mayors eond.-
ton that he was certain that Mac
SW1ney was receiving no aQgrishm4A1
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02
NelU Form of Attack Is
Encountered by Coz. Cox
Sheaf of kilograms, Some Fic-
titi0us, Received on Arrival
at Chandler, Oklahoma.
tBy Associated Press. !

Tulsa, Okla, Oct. 1--Oklahoma to-
! day gave Governor Cox a reception ri
valling in enthusiasm any reception
of the democratic presidential candi-
dates western trip which closes tomor-
row one month from election day, after
covering more than 10000 miles in
twenty-five states. The governor
speeches already have passed the 200
mark.
Headed by the league or nations,
democratic doctrines were preached by
Governor Cox TO ten Oklahoma au-
dienceS which roared their approval
Cheering crowds, waving banners, brass
band parades. and jammed auditor
iums marked the governors tour to-
day through the state, closing here to-
night with torchlight procession.
With the league predominant, Gov
ernor Cox's addresses were replete
with discussions of agricultural ques-
tions of special local interest through
the cotton. wheat and oil belts through
which he travelled. He also contin-
ued denunciation of the senatorial
oligarchy.s especially Senator Lodge.
of Massachusetts.
A new form OF attack was encoun-
tered by the governor at Chandler,
from which a sheaf of kilograms
signed by various names had been sent
him. He asked his audience about the
telegTams, mostly containing ques-
tions on the league and some were
declared ficticious, and others unau-
thorized. The affair, Governor Cox
declared, disclosed tricks Of polite
ians-skull- -duggery."
They won't fight on the level he
said, reiterating his charges that re-
publican scouts had preceded him in
campaign of newspaper silence mis-
representation and embarrassment"
But I'm going to continue lighting on
the level and I'm going to give them a
good licking
A new charge regarding alleged
scouts of Chairman Hays of the re-
publican national committee was made
by Governor Cox at Sapulpa where he
spoke from an electric lighted grand
stand The governor charged that
thousands and thousands of republi-
can agents were posing as democrats
and telling persons whom they meet
that they wanted no more democratic
rule.
These scouts" the governor said,
'have been travelling everywhere. /
don't know how many men Will Hays
has employed. You will find them in
sleeping cars smoking 25 cent cigars
for the first time in their lives. Thelr
policy is to get into conversation with
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02
POLICE PROBING
BOMB EXPLOSION
IN, Associated Pres..)

Naycross, Ga, Oct. Police are
investigating an explosion that shook
Hebardville, a suburb, early this
morning. A fuse that apparently had
been attached TO a bomb, was found
al the scene OF the explosion In the
rear Of the home OF John Hopkins,
superintendent of the Hebardvine mills
and general manager Of the Waycross
and Western Railway. An automobile
and garage were destroyed and other
property damage done but no one was
hurt. =
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02
RUSSIA is AGAIN
SHIPPING GOLD
fBy Associated Press.)

Washington. Oct. 1.-The regular
periodical statement of the fede.al re.
serve board covering imports aad ex-
ports OF gold and silver tonight con-
tanned notice Of the Importation OF
sSSs.SS6 In gold from Russia in Eur
ope,' the lirst gold to come from Rus
sia since late in 1916.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02
DUTCH STEAMER IN
NEW SHIP SERVICE
(By Associated Press. }

Plymouth. England, Oct, IA new
passenger and freight service from AM
sterdam, Boulogne and Plymouth to
Cuba, Vera Cruz and New Orleans was
inaugurated today when the Dutch
steamer Hollandia. left Plymouth
with 440 passengers.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02
Sim Fein Leader Makes Public
Some Sensational Documents
Acting President of Irish Re-
public Says He is First on
List of Marked Men.
DUBLIN GREATLY STIRRED
London Paper Charges Lloyd
George Responsible for Black
and Tan Reprisals.
Cey Associated eress.)

Dublin. Oct. Sensational charges
that the government itself was respon-
sible for reprisaIs in Ireland and that
a certain number of Sim F'ein leaders
we're marked for assassination were
made today by Arthur Griffith, found
er of the Sim Fein organization, who
said he was first on the list of in
tended victims.
Mr.. Griffith, to support his state
ments, exhibited to the group OF
American. Einglih and continental
newspapermen, to whom he made
long statement, preferring the charges
through alleged official documents
secured by Sim Fein agents. Among
these papers was an official permit
alleged to be signed by General Sir
Neville MacCreedy, military command
er Of Ireland. 1t was made out to a
man named Hardy. who has had life
long career of roguery and imprison-
ment, and who is alleged TO have. been
released prematurely from prison on
4 ticket OF leave signed ,hy Ian Mac
Sncrson, as chief secretary for Ireland,
Permitting him TO move about freely
in ireland unhampered by police sur
peiilance in the role, as Mr.. Griffith
asserted, of government spy
Although accustomed to almost
daily sensations; Dublin was greatly
exercised over the revelations of Mr..
Griffith, which were published in one
of the AFTERNOON newspapers.
London, Oct. IAN editorial ap-
pearing today IN the New Stateman, a
weekly review of politics and litera-
ture. charges Premier Lloyd George
with responsibility for the black and
tan reprisaIs in Ireland. 1t says it
understands upon authority which
1--WE find It impossible to doubt that
the policy of meeting outrage with out
rage was deliberately conidered and
deliberately decided upon in Downing
street four months ago, shortly after
the appointment of Sir Hamar Green
wood as chief ecretary for Ireland.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02

Sunrise SAB; sun
set 5:S4. Nfoonrise
9:09 p. M; moonset
1o:1S a. m. Next phase
of the moon, last
quarter, 4th October.
High tide IL: 35 a. m.
Low tide 1856 a. m.
Yesterdays weather:
Temperature
Dry bulb, Z a. m,
IS; IL noon, So; Z d.
m, 62; wet bulb. I a.
m, Al: 12 noon, 5s;
p l;a.. 50. Highest
az IoVraSf 4S+ raoap
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02

Sc; normal IS. Mean same date last year.
IS. Accumulated deficiency this year TO
date, Ais. Highest of record for October
50 degrees. Lowest of record for October,
35 degrees.
Rainfall
For q hour sending q M, none.
Total for this month to .. m none.
Normal for October. 4.0S inches Accu-
mulated excess this year to date. 1899
Humidity
a. M. "A: 12 noon. 50: p M, 81
n. 3ol7; p. m. 1914.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02
COTTON PROBLEM
WORRIES TEXANS
tey AssoeIated press.l

Austin, Texas, Oct. 1.-Governor
Hobby, in a message to the Texas leg
islature today, recommended that, in
view Of the present "demoralized'' cot
ton market, the legislature give con-
sideration to the entire cotton prob
lem with a view to such action 'as
will tend to check and stabilize the
rapidly decreasing price.
MERCHANTS GET
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02

Warsaw, Sept 30.-The defeat Of lhe
Russians on the Polish northern fre,t
seems virtually complete. The soviet
troops are reported fleeing eastward
in disorder IN an effort 10 avoid bcins
surrounded by the poics. who are. ih
close pursuit.
The result Of tire Polish victory ii
declared By the military experts as
eliminating any chances OF the bolsie
wiki launching the fall offensive. War
Minister Trotzzy was credited win
planning to drive back tlie Poles iron,
the territory occupied after the fail
ure Of the soviet attempt 10 capture
Warsaw.
The adviecs from tile front report
one Russian division surrendered 70
the Poles after having murdered all
the commissaries with it who tried o.
compel the troops to offer resistance.
Eonights c0mmuniquc declares fhs
Bolsheviki all along The northern from
Tier were whipped unmercifully. much
10 the encouragement or their com
mandefs. The commander OF the third
Bolshevili army committed suicide ID
is. asserted when he realized his com
mand had been completely smashed
In giving details Of the advanze fhc
communique reports that Posen troots
sweeping eastward took the railvay
junction OF Baranoyitchi, north Of tl,e
Pinsk Marshes, the key 10 the o,d
German trench line with q quantity
Of war material
South Of the priepet The Russians
have been pushed back across the
river Slutsch.
Polish cavalry operating in Volbvnia
mas MADE rapid progress il a south
essteriy direction and has occupied
NoVograd- -Nolynsk, about midway be-
tween Lutsk and Kiev.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02
FOURTH ARMY
.REDSCAPTURED
Encircling Movement of Poles
Made Defeat of Russians
Virtually Complete.
26,65O PRISONERS TAKEN
Petrograd Communists and
Technical Men Among
Prisoners.
tsy As,oclat.n r,...,

Riga, Oct. Military news from the
Russian Polish and Polish h-Lithuanian
fighting fronts is entirely overshadow-
ing the peace conference. Messages re-
ceived by the polish delegation from
the Grodno Ida sector, say that vir-
tually all Of the fourth bolshevikl
army has been captured in an encir-
cling movement by tile Poles and that
all the staff was taken, except the
coming general and the chief OF staff.
Prisoners to the number Of 26.650 We're
made. while l26 machine guns. iG5
light field guns and 26 heavy field
guns were captured. Among the pris-
oners was a special detachment Of Pc
trograd communists and many techni-
cal men
Thursdays reports showed the Poles
had advanced northwest. from Lida. re-
corded the occupation of Baranovltchi,
and announced that the capture 0f
Wilma was expected at any moment
'fhe boisheViki Yesterday submitted
a letter 10 the Polish delegation 0b-
jecting to their delay in replying 10
the soviet preliminary peace terms
VI. Dombski head OF the Polish dele
cation, in his answer, expressed the
hope that The secretaries soon Would
be able to arrange another meeting
FOR discussion Of The terms
A bolshevik wireless communication
today admits the loss Of Ida, in the
province Of wilma and fhp pNaeiIaffDrl
Of Baranovitchi station by The Reds.
The communication also announces a
continuance Of stubborn fighting with
the forces Of General Wrangel in tho
south.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02
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Pensa cola

Pensacola. Fla. Oct. 2, 1890.
Fair Saturday and Sunday. with rising
temperature: gentle to moderate north
east winds, becoming east to southeast
Sunday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02
BORAH HAS NOT
QUIT CAMP PAIGN
Idea is Secuted at Republican
National Headquarters in
New York by Leaders.
(sy associated Press.)

New York, Oct. i.-Party leaders at
Republican headquarters here tonight
secuted the idea that Senator Borah
of Idaho had quit the campaign" as
reported earlier in the day on the
strength of a letter in which he is
said to have asked that no further
speaking engagements be made for
him.
mo letter has been received here
which indicates that Senator Borah in
tends to quit" an official of the Re
publican publicity bureau said
Several days ago, we did have a
letter from the senator asking that
no more engagements be made for
him at present. We understood this
ments of his own according to his
custom. Senator Borah has been
handling his own itineraries and not
working under our supervision. There
is no occasion for surprise that he
should make such a request
1t was pointed gut that Senator
Borah has three engagements to speak
in Connecticut next week. These have
not been cancelled, It was said He
is scheduled to speak at Danbury on
October i, New Haven on the 9th and
Hartford on the 18th.
San Francisco, Cal, Oct Com
menting on the Washington dispatch
that Senator Borah of Idaho had can
celled future speaking dates in the
presidential campaign, which were to
be directed from New York and Chi
cago, and that he was reported to
have poined with Senator Johnson OF
California. in an effort to determine
if Senator Harding would scrap the
league OF nations. senator Johnson
said today:
in my opinion, and this. | say from
his public Gtteraaces, Senator Harding
has 'scrapped the league OF nations.
Il know absolutely nothing Of the
other matters mentioned in the dis
patch.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-02

Compiled for the journal by the Wealth
er Bureau Office)
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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-09

tho past week at conferences with
Niscount French. lord lieutenant and
governor general OF ireland, and
James Ian Macphcfson. chief see
rotary for ireland. Tho pill may
prove considerably different from
that which had been expected. one
proposal which is finding support IN
England IN that ~ should be made
an enabling bin rather than one
which would i'm rose "a new system
upon Ireland. leaving b. 10 the Irish
people 10 decide Dy some form Of
referendum whether hey VIII nc
ccyt it
lfcavy clouds appear 10 bo gath
mont owing to the steadily incrcus-
Ing power of tho labor party Some
politicians profess To see by IN"
hand writing on the wall" that tho
formation Of new ministry by tho
laboritos Is only u question OF tino
and that The hour may striko within
the next few months
George Nicoll Barnes and George
H. Roberts. tho last two labor MIN
i'trrs in Premier Lloyd Georges cab
met, have resigned, leaving the coal
ition government without any rep
roarntatiun ~ tho part, which re-
cent by-ol"ctiOus have Indicated is
now numerically the largest Mean
while, men Of widely different types.
such a. Nigcount llaldanc and hda
miral Sir John Arhuthnot Fisher.
have come out FOR labor
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guarding their rights and liberties
as free men ana citizens on Decem-
ber i3. 1919, conference OF repre-.
seutatives 0f labor and % farmers
met IN Waahington, -. g.
This conference expressed labor's
grievance. protests add demands
NO favorable legislative action
upon the recommendation con.
timed In the American Federation ~
Labor reconstruction program. or
those expressed at the December
conference has been taken by con
grcss Instead. many congressman
have endeavored to enact legislation
providing for compulsory labor. De
spite the patriotism and sacrifice Of
the masses ot labor of America
during the world war. under the
giilsc Df anti -sedition laws, the effort
has been made to repress free asso
citation. free speech and free press.
"Scorrcd by congress. ridlculed
and miAreprcsented by many mem
bcrs OF both houses, the American
labor movement finds 1t necessary to
vigorously apply It's long and we'll
established nonpartisan political pol
icy.
Confronted by "a succession Of
hostile congresses the American Fed
rtaiiOn of Labor IN l8Ob announced
ITS historic bill of grievances. This
was followed by q vigorous and sue
cessful nonpRrtisan political cam
palgn. In 1908, 1910 and 1912 the
same program was cuergetically ap-
piled, and ~ result many OF lsbor's
enemies In congress were defeated
ana all of the essential legislation IN
labor's bill OF grievances of 1905
was enacted.
Constructive legislation has never
been 80 necessary as at present.
Never has It been 30 essential TO Sc
cure the defeat Of labor's enemies
and the election OF its friends and
supporter
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-09
RECONSTRUCTION
WORRIES BRlT0NS
English Government to
Borrow More of
America
NATI0NALlZE MINES
Home Rule for Ireland TO
Come Up-Bill Is
Almost New

JOY 10 ANtf'la Z fNAas
LONDON, Feb. s-Tho British
I1rllamcnt will roasscmblo Tuesday
with several Of tho weightiest prob
loms of Reconstruction atill hanging
over IT. head The financial situa
tiou. the question OF natiuna lizRtiou
~ mines and railroads, and tho Irisn
problem are three OF tho most i'm
portant subjects with which the sct-
sion lis expected to grapple without
delay.
Forecasts OF King Georges speech
predict that II Will be an unusually
long ana important prunOun0cment
Premier Lloyd George is expected
10 begin tho session with "A review of
the general state of Europe ami the
Brrtish policy toward various dcvoi-
opmcnts, such as rotations with Rus
gia ana tho polish and Italian situa-
lions.
The T.aboritca promise TO move an
amendment providing for nntionali-
2ltiOn OF mines. while the small
delegation OF tho IRISH nationalist
party still left in the house Of com
mons H. expected TO attack tho gov
ernments policy OF rcprcssions
which they blame for Irish disor-
ders.
Among announcements expected IL
statement OF tho governments at
Jtudo toward tho proposed intcrna-
tional financial conference. Confir-
nation also Is expected OF tho gov
crnments previous statement that
Great Britain has not considered
asking further loans from tho United
Statos.
rho homo rule bin probably will
be brought forward at an early date,
the cabinet having oyerhauisd It IN
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-09
BAKER LOOKS AHEAD
War secretary Says America Has
Abandoned Spirit Of Chateau
Thiurry.

NEW YOUk, Foh S-.Iuduslria;
reorganization In America In order
.that 'our civilization may forge
ahead was urged by Secretary of
war Baker hc'o TO-DAY before the
members OF the Free synagogue lie
appealed FOR better understanding
between employer ana Cmploye who
should have a mutual regard for Ia,
rirhts and services OF each other"
Secretary Baker said that IN his
judgment II WAS not q question OF u
particular set Of words or group OF
phrases that we're embodied In the
league Of nations, but the underlying
principle that was back Of them
"Wo have lost hope. but trust
not pcrntancntly.' he ADDED I'VE
have lost the spiritual loadershlp Of
The world We have abandoned the
spirit Of chateau Thiorry and the
hrgouuc.
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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-09
WORKERS TOSS
HAT INTO RING

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE
representative Of American ideals ~
liberty
Conscious Of itA responsibilities,
impressed BY the grave problems fc-
aultlng from the great war, the
American Federation Of Labor at lts
annual convention In June. 1919,
adopted recOnstructton program.
This program defined the essential
Industrial policies and legislative on
hctments required to establish a fun
measure Of justice and opportunity
for labor
because Of grave emergencies
which arose since that convention il
became imperative that the repre-
sentatlNes Of organized labor and Of
farmers should assemble and confer
TO devise ways and means Of safe
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-09
VESSEL FOUNDERS At SEA


HALIFAX, n. s., Fob. g. The
'Fritish steamer tiradboync. from
Now York for Therbourg. ~ believed
To havc foundered In mid-Atlantic
and some lOrs Of llfe is feared. ao-
cordinR TO radio messages received
hero tonight The british steamer
OXonlap from New Orleans for I,iy-
crpooi reported that CHE had rescued
- OF tho crew ana the British steam
or Monmouth reported picking uu
two Of the crew Tho Uradboyno
registered $3.50 toms
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NEW YORK, Feb, Plans for a
ma Lion-wido movement TO make
specific knowledge of the American
form of government n requirement
for "A college or university degree
were announced tonight by tho Ma
tlonal Security league. Leading edu-
Gators throughout the country arc
to be formed into committee to
further the program.