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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-10-10

Tuberculosis association. IL is i'm
possible Tor the woman to- li, down
IN bed because u difficulty In
breathing and her position prupp,d
up IN bed is Tar from comforanlc.
The family is poor and the three
children are in the open air school.
Anyone who has wheel cI.ur 20
rent sell or lend is .cQucstcd 60 cali
Miss BESSIE VI. Richardson. sagr,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
IRELAND IS AFLAME
ON EVE OF DUBLIN
PEACE CONFERENCE
Murders Multiply as All
Creeds and Glasses Gather
to Find a Way Out.
SINN FEINERS AND POLICE
FIGHT PITCHED BATTLES
Many Policemen Assassinated,
Homes and Churches Fired,
Catholic Club Bombed.
lBy Universal Scrvice.l

DUBLIN. August 25.-While all Ire
called from Dublin for tomorrow. the
entire country is convulsed with a
series of outrages.
The situation has become increas-
ing Of Inspector. Swanzy In Lisburn
Sunday. The Belfast fire brigade has
refused to help the Lisburn fire
fighters handle the buildings fired by
incendiarics. The hose of the local
department have been cut time after
time. The military and police are in
control OF the town, but despite this.
messages indicate that great alarm
is felt. The damage is now estimated
at more than SSO0,000.
From all over the south reports
Of attacks by the police are being re-
celved. AT Limerick, the Catholic
Club was bombed by the police, a
military searchliGht playing on the
building throughout the proceeding
Two towns in County Cork were
shot up while the people were leaving
church. There was regular pitched
battle between military and Sim
Feinsrs Oranmore. near Galway, was
wrecked by the police, with a dam
age estimated ut $4,000. The bar
racks at Castlebar were raided and
the customs Office at Bantry was
burned
Al tomorrows conference. Protest
ant bishops and parsons, Catholic
priests, leaders OF commercial activi-
ties, bankers. authors, distinguished
soldiers and sailors. such as General
Hickey. who commanded the Irish
troops in France. and Admiral Poe,
will talk things over
The meeting will be featured by
the absence Of politicians. though
many persons who have previously
adhered TO Sir Edward Carson are
expected to attend. These include
the former Lord Mayor of Belfast.
The conference, it is thought likely.
will trend toward a recommendation
of dominion home rule. with England
retaining control of the army and
navy. The conference will undoubt-
edly ask. il it gains headway, that
the coercion bill. recently passed, re-
main unenforced and that the present
English military system in ireland
cease.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
MEXICAN BANDIT HOLDS
AMERICAN FOR RANSOM
Demands 100000 Pesos for w. A.
Gardiner and $4,000 Pesos for
w. j. Johnson, Briton.
WASHINGTON ASKS RELEASE
Mexican Government Sends 5000
Troops Into the Mountains to
Capture Zamora Who Has Re-
leased Six OF His Captivcs.
WASHINGTON ASKS RELEASE
LRx Universal scrvicn1

MENICO CITY. August 23.-Pedro
zamora has released six of tho Amer
leans who were kidnapped recently by
him in the State or Jnlisco. but he is
holding one American, w. 4. Gardi.
ner. superintendent of the Esperanza
Mining Company. for 100000 pesos
ransom. and w. B. Johnson. n British
subject, for $4,000 pesos. according to
adriccs received here today.
Charles Hoyle, manager of the
Espcranza Mining Company at Ell
Orc. said to he nephew OF John Hays
hammond. and Mrs. Hoyle. have been
released and are now safe at Phenas,
on Banderas Bay. The names of the
other, foar Americans set free by
Zamora are given as Dietrich. ellis.
Culvert and Ncis. These four arc at
Mesa del Corazon.
foilo"ing n conference at the Brit
ish legation two representatives of
the legation left yesterday for Jalisco
with the purpose of attempting to ar
range with the bandits for the pay
mcnt of the ransom for Johnson.
j. Z. Briden. representing the Es-
peranzn Company here said the ran
som for Gardiner was ready for nav
ment when the demands were prc.
sented. He expla ined the presence OF
INT. Hoyle and the other Americans Mt
Cuaie. where they were captured by
Zamora, sayiny they left Ell Oro.
State of Michoacan. with the purpose
of inspecting workings in the yicin
ity OF Cuale.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
REJECTED SUYTOR
SHOOTS AND KILLS
SUCCESSFUL RIVAL
North Carolina Posses Scour
County for Man Charged
With Brutal Murder.
TBy AssocInte,I A pressl

DURHAM, ~ c., August 23.-Posses
were searching tonight for Claude
Bowles. an eXsoldicr. who late Sunday
afternoon shot and killed Thelbert
Ellis, prosperous young farmer of
Person County. who wooed and mar
ried the girl he loved. The shooting
took place near the home of the girls
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Pomp Day, two
miles north of the Durham-Person
County line. with Mrs. Ellis, the only
witness
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis, according to
officers. had stopped their machine to
inspect n tobacco barn Returning
to the car. Mr.. Ellis started to CRANK
up" Almost simultaneously BowIes
arose from a woodpile, drew his gun
and shot Ellis. Ellis fell underneath
the car. Mrs. Ellis. seeing that BowIes
was about to FIRE a second time, fell
across her wounded husband. BowIcy
roughly threw her aside. she said, ana
at close range, fred second and fatal
shot. Ellis was dead when help ar
rived, and Bowles had made his es-
cape.
After the shooting Mrs. Ellis ran
to nearby church and rang the
church bell to call assistance. When
help arrived she swooned.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
AMEND INJUNCTION BILL
SUED OUT IN TENNESSEE.
Restrain Clerks Of Legislature
From Action in Certifying
Suffrage Ratification.
NO DATE SET FOR ARGUMENT
Report That Solons in Alabama
VIII Return to Their Seats Is
Stoutly Dcnied-CnlI for Anti
Amendment Mass-Mccting.
NO DATE SET FOR ARGUMENT
fBy Associated Press. ]

NASHVILLE, TENN. Angus. o3.-
Amended order making w NJ. Carter
and John Green, chief clerks OF the
Senate and House. respectively. par
;ics to the temporary :njunc,tp1 re-
stTaining the Governor, Secretary of
state and Speakers of the Senate and
House from taking any action Y.ih
regard 10 certifying ratification Of
he woman suffrage amendment -
Washington. was the only important
development today in the contest Over
Tennessee's ratification OF the meas
urc.
The original bill filed SATURDAY by
citizens opposed 10 suffrage. was
based largely on the contention that
action on the amendment by this
Leg islaturc was prohibited by the
state Constitution
The amended bill sets forth tina,
the action of the House Saturday IN:
taking from the journal and dtf.at-
inS motion that the House recon
sidcr It's ratification OF the amend
mcnt. and In ordering that the meas
urc be transmitted to the Senate for
engrossment was null and void. be-
cause "the House was not IT any
time during said day legally and con-
sttutionally organized for the trans
action OF business
More tnan a score OF House MEN,
pers opposed to- ratification, went 10
decatur, Ala. early Saturday. In
ofder to break quorum ana p-o.
vent further action. Sixty-six mem
ocFS constitute quorum, but only
iottS-nine answered roll call Thc
suilrasis'S ignored the contention OF
Few members OF the opposition In
a''ehuance that there was no quorum.
declared the House in session and pro-
sccucd 10 do what the boilers H.. !
hoped To prevent
~" uaie yet has been set for arru-
iheht on the restraining order. bu,
II was expected this would take n,aoe
Wednesday or Thursday.
Aosencc OF the boiling soIons b,s
virtually brought to n staads,iu the
legislative machinery. The Senate 10
up with It's work and is awniting m
,he liouse. Some of the suffraeis,s In
ihe House today attempted 20 disncns
"ith roll call and work on local bilrs
an anu on demanding roll call
ana nnding quorum was lacking
moved adjournment until late tomoT-
row. This is expected to be tho usu,,
procedure the next few DAYS n, least
lhe sunragists stir maintain their
action Saturday was legal in everv
respect. They were confident tho in
junction would be dissolved within
the next few days.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
RECOMMEND FULL
RIGHTS FOR POLES
UNDER PEACE PACT
Lloyd George and Italian
Premier Draft Pro
p0sal to France.
ANNOUNCE FRANCO-BRlTISH
RELATIONS AGAIN CORDIAL
Agree Poland Must Not Be
Aggressor After Boundaries
Are Established.
tpy Associated prcss.l

LONDON, August 24.-Premiers
Lloyd George and Giolit,i. at their
concluding conference. drafted q pro-
Dosal TO France recommending i'm
mediate action to procure for Poland
her full rights under the treaty of
Versailles. according 10 the Lucerne
correspondent Of the London Times.
The decision reached after Premier
Lloyd George had received the newest
peace terms. adds the correspondent.
constitutes firm re-establishment of
the Franco British alliance.
Premier Lloyd George sent mes
sage to Premier Millcrand. expressing
his hope OF holding another confer
encc with the French Premier in the
near future. This meeting. the cor
respondent adds. probably will take
place a. Aix-les Bains during Sep
tember.
y virtual ultimatum. demanding n
reply within the week, was sent to
Moscow, continues the Times repre-
sentative. 1t Ia thought probable that
every available means will DC used
TO force n free passage from Danzig
TO Poland, even employing troops IL
necessary.
1t was also officially announced
that an early resumption of negotia-
tions between Italy and Jugo-Slavia
had been directed. An official state
mcnt also was made, according to
the correspondent. that no meeting
with any official of the German gov
ornment now in Switzerland was con-
tcmpiated by the Premicrs.
An official statement issued re-
garding the conferences today be-
tween Premier Lloyd George and Glo-
litti says that the Premiers agreed
TO the vital need OF the re-cstablish-
mcnt OF the peace of the world at
the earliest possible moment. and that
the first guarantee of such Il peace
is 10 be found in various treaties
already concluded.
The victors in war" continues tho
statement, should display spirit
of moderation in their enforcement of
terms, and the vanquished n spirit of
loyalty in their execution. With this
aim. England and Italy trust that
the good understanding reached at
Spa will he further developed to
cover all outstanding questions.
Before peace Is fully established.
however. there are number of i'm
portant questions to be decided, n
majority of which are indissolubly
connected with the march of even =
in territories Of the former Russian
empire. Until peace is fully cstab-
lshed between Russia and the rest
of the world, an atmosphere of dis
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
CLAIRVOYANT AND HOUNDS
FIND STOLEN AUTO TIRE
Dogs Led the Way to Garage and
Two Young Men Are In
DURANGO VILE

Especial to The Times Dispa.ch.1
ROANOKE, VA. August ga
clairvoyant in Southeast Roanoke and
two bloodhounds led TO the arrest to-
day of Two young men charged with
stealing an automobile tire from the
machine of Edward Theobald. The
men. whose names are withheld, are
IN the city jail, awaiting investiga-
tion. Theobald stated that he missed
the tire, called in the police and de-
c.dee to try the clairvoyant just for
luck. The clairvoyant. without hesi-
tntion, described the taking of the
tire. the men and told him where he
would find them. He then used blood
hounds and they followed the trail to
garage designated by the clair
voyant.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
GERMANS PREVENT LANDING
OF SUPPLIES FOR POLAND
FORM Soviet mt DnnziE and Seize
Piers. blocking French
Relief Vessels.
Try Associated Press, ]

PARIS. August 23.-German work.
ers at Danzig have established So
v!ets and have seized the piers. pre-
venting the landing of any supplies
for Poland, according to- n report
from that city. The German com
mandcr OF the port is said to have
refused to assign moorings for the
French despatch boat Accra and the
cruiser Gueydon. Sir Reginald T..
Tower, high commissioner for the
league OF nations at Danzig, has re-
fused to take any responsibility, de-
claring he must await instructions
from London.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
AS SUGAR DEALERS
FACE LOSS LOWER
PRICE IS COMING
Retailers Now Selling
Commodity at Less Than
They Paid for 1t.
BEING SOLD HERE NOW
AT 18 CENTS PER POUND
Jobbers Claim They Must Ad-
here to Their Contract Figure
of Twenty-Five.

With an unprecedented scramble
among sugar refners. spectators.
distributors, wholesalers, Jopocrs and
big retailers to get from under" in
the slump that began more than Z
week ago. the small retailer is stand
ing for heavy loss. and the house
wife is buying from hand to mouth.
awaiting developments and a pos
sible lower price.
Al least two retailers in Richmond
yesterday offered sugar in unlimited
quantities at IS cents the pound
Others were selling at 10. 90, and
some still trying to hold up at %
cents.
All these retailers claim that the
sugar they are handling cost % cents
and over. some as much as % cents
the pound. One dealer who is selling
sugar at s cents claims that his sup
ply cost him &c. He. as well as
others. declared that they would con-
tinue TO buy and sell on this losing
basis as matter OF duty for the
accommodation OF their customers II
they found it impossible to get
sugar at the new market price.
The situation in Richmond as we'll
as in many other places is peculiar
in that wholesalers claim they are
tied UP with allotment contracts AT
from e21-2 cents to % cents the
pound. They claim that il they sell
thousands OF dollars.
They are selling at 4 loss, but not
low enough to meet the new market
price prevailing In the large dis
trioution market. The small retailer
Is forced to buy the higher priced
sugar from the local jobber because
as a rule he is unable to find the
cheaper market and to finance carload
purchases. ~ z-E
Up to yesterday there was hut one
big refner in New York selling at
the new unloading market price.
Other refiners were holding out at
the old quotation OF 22l-2 cents Re
port that two big New York refiners
had met the new low price OF 17.l0,
and that later in the afternoon one
of these had made another cut to IL
cents had not reached the local trade
until after closing hours last night.
More LOSSES Ahead.
But this reduction At the refinerics,
according TO statement of local deal
ers. will increase rather than relieve
the discomfort OF Richmond jobbers
and retailers. Any cut in the whole
sale market will only serve to add to
the losses of jobbers and retailers,
though the ultimate consumer may
benefit in the price war that is al
most certain to develop
While most OF the retailers seen
yesterday afternoon declare that they
are going to continue to buy and sell
at losing figures. if they have to. at
least one large retailer declared that
when he disposes of the stock now
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
5000 Troops Hunt 1nnd,t.

WASHINGTON. August 23.- The
United States government today de-
mand that Dc In Huerta government
in Mexico effect the immediate re-
lease OF all Americans captured by
the bandit Zamora and held for
ransom in mountain Businesses 100
miles west of Guadalajora.
The Mexican foreign office gave i'm
mediate assurance that it will do it's
utmost TO comply.
1t is reported that 5000 Mexican
troops under General Enrique Estrada
are already in pursuit OF the bandits
with orders to "annihilatc them"
Zamora Is the bandit chieftain who
recently rebelcd against tho Do In
Huerta government in Jalisco.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
MINERS OF FOUR STATES
TO ASK WAGE INCREASE
niles Arranged For Tomorrow
In lSansns City.

by h55OCIHIcU PrcS5
PiTTSBUSG. KANS., August "a
Kansas. Missouri. Oklahoma and Ar
kansas coal miners, comprising dis
tricts Il. 81 and 25. United Mine
Workers OF America. arc to ask for
an Increase. the amount to be decided
at a conference OF the district OFF,
cials to be held in Kansas City. We'd
nesday. it was announced tonight by
Alexander Howut, president OF district
II. The wages to be asked. no says.
will be tho same as that to be deter
mined by the Illinois Miners Confer
ence. which for day and monthly
workers. union officials believe, prob
ably. will be an increase OF $1.5o a
day. bringing the wage up from Sc
! to t7.5o, z So a So, +, Il A "a
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
TEN DEAD AS RESULT
OF TRAlN-AUTOBUS CRASH
Two More of the Victims of the
Grade Crossing Collision in
Camden Expire.

CAMDEN. n. J.. August 23.-Ten
persons are dead and five others bad
ly Injured as the result of the grade
crossing crash in this city last night
between motor bus. containing ff-
teen passengers bound for Fairview,
and fast Pennsylvania electric train
from Millville. Two more of tho pas
sengers in the auto bus died today.
The crossing has been the scene OF
three fatal accidents in tho past six
weeks
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
Strike OIL in Arctic.

TORONTO, ONT. August 2a.-On
has been struck by the Imperial Oil
Company. Limited, at point just
within the Arctic Circle, north OF
the Great Slave Lake. and close TO
the Mackenzie River. according to an
announcement made today. The flow
is small. about ten barrels day, and
possibly cannot be made use OF
economically. 1t is regarded signlf-
tcant. howevert thst oil has been
found 70 far north 4. K, Ss..j Il
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
Two Killed In ExpIo.Ion.

TOLEDO, OHIO, August 23.-Two
men are known ITO be dead. another is
missing and two city hremen are in
hospitals following n fro and expIo-
sion In the plant of the Toledo Seed
and OIL Company, here late tonight.
engineer, who, after turning in the
alarm from n nearby fire box, re-en-
tered the plant and was burned to
death. The other body has not been
idenIifled
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
SIGN DEATH WARRANT
FOR "SHIMMY" AND
"MZZ" IN DANCING
Instructors Decree That All
Improper Holds VIII Haze
TO Re Banned.
Try Universal scrv.ce.l

NEW YORK. August 23.-Danclng
masters hailing from everywhere.
from Bogalusa to Oshkosh, in con-
vention here today. decided that two
things are necessary for the improve
ment of dancing in the United States:
Cut out the "shimmy" and the
jazz"
Cut out the Methodist taboo on
dancing.
Unceasing war has been waged by
the National Association OF Dancing
Masters against tho rag-tag and
buck -and-wing type of dancing. To
day President Fenton Bott declared
that their struggle to stop this type
of dancing is success.
Mr.. Bott Grated against the sugges-
two neck hold. quivering shoulders
and movements Of the upper part of
the body. He held forth with par
ticular vigor against jazz music.
whose choppy. barbaric rhythms pro-
voked improper dancing.
The association unanimously adopt
cd resolution urging the dropping
of the ban OF dancing contained In
the "Book of Discipline" of tho
Methodist Episcopal Church. In
stances were related OF men and
women being expelled from the
church because they danced. Circus
and theatrical people and dancing in
structors arc barred from membership
in the church.
Louis Krotlow, OF Chicago. who is
10 years old. and still dancing. told
how mis- classes in dancing had won
tho approval OF churches OF every de-
nomination. Mr.. Krotlow harks back
to the time OF tho schottische, polka
and redowa He said that dancing
Sad kept him spry. His wife, who Is
almost as old as he is. also dances.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
rs, 600 REDS ARE CAPTURED \
IN SMASHING BLOWS POLES
HA We STRUCK BOLSHE VISITS
Seizes -Four Cases Of Eggs
Doctored to Hatch Gags
Uny Universal scrviccD

WASHINGTON, August 23.-
whi~ky I'm. but baggage smnshers
must handle the cnscs with cnrc.
At station In West Virginia yes
tcrdny, some of the eEEs broke,
and 1t became n mnttcr for the
prohibition inspector. lie found
four cases OF them.
The inspector, reporting to the
prohibition commissioners Office
today, said that cnch cEE Ind been
carefully "blown" from the shell.
After this whisky hnd bccn poured
into the shells anu the npcrturcs
scaled with cement.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
Soions to Return SATURDAY,.
BY Associated Press

DECATUR. ALA. August o3.-The
thirty-six members of the Tennessee
House OF Representatives opposed TO
suffrage, who came here Saturday in
order TO break quorum OF that body.
probably will return to their homes
Saturday after the Statewide anti
suffrage demonstration they have re-
the people of Tennessee to
hold that day. leaders said tonight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
Department Of Justice Forecasts "Glut''
and Another Big Drop in Sugar Prices

The department hnx received
appeals from many dealers who
seek relief from the drop which
already hns taken place.
The Attorne,-GentrnI. however,
VIII follow hnnds-oT policy, 1t
Wus stated todny by his nssintnnt,
Robert l.. Scott. The department.,
afr. scott nnid, Is concerned only
with prohtccrIng. md Individual
transactions nre given 40 consId-
Grafton uniess exorbItnnt prices
are shown.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
Arnbn ARC RepulSed.

BAGDAD. August 23.-Thc British
Sikh forces operating near Hil'ah.
engaged tho Arabs and repuised them
with heavy .osses The Arabs cor
centrated at Bakuba. thirty miles
from Bagdad, have been effectively
dealt with. All is quiet on the Tigrls
and at BaEdN and-in the direction,
of Mosul. 81 81 M
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
burglars steal Altar Wine.

MIDDLEToWN. N. Y. August a.
Two thirsty burglars entered the local
church hero today. and after opening
the cupboard where sacramental wine
Is stored, drank themselves to sleep
The sexton tepnd them snoring Son
the sltSr STOPS. They are .now In Jail.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
TALK OVER TELEPHONE TO
EUROPE NEXT POSSIBILITY
American Telephone Company and
General Electric Company Sign
Contracts for Service.

10y UnlVcTsaI SerVICe.I
NEW, YORK, August 23.-The pos
sibility of telephone communication
with Europe is predicted by experts
as result of contract entered
into by the American Telephone
Company and the General Electric
Company here today. Announce
ment of the deal was :rade by II. B.
Thayer, president OF the former cor
poration.
Arrangements are to be made by
which 1t will be possible to speak
to Europe over tho phone. Several
conversations over the same wire
simultaneously without interference
also will be possible
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
AMERICAN BODY TO CARE
FOR P0LAND'S REFUGEES
Herbert Hoover Authorizes Half MIL
Hon Dollars for Benefit Of
War Sufferers.
tBy Associated Press. !

NEW YORK, August a3.-Herbert
hoover has authorized tho American
Keller Administration. of which he is
the head. TO spend 100000 in caring
for war refugees in Poland. in addi-
ton to sums necessary to feeding
100000 Polish children.
The American committee for the
defense OF Poland announced tonight
1t mad received n telegram to this
effect from Mir. Hoover.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
my Annotated pre.sJ

WASHINGTON, August 23.-
with the forced release OF sugar
stocks through frightened bnnk
credit, Department OF Justice OH
cIaIs today forecast n further tum-
bic in"suEar prices.
There were Indications, officials
snid. that the unIondinS OF stored
stocks might glut the rnnrket. and
bring "substantinl drop, in ad-
dItlon to the present decline.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
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week will convince even the, most
skepticai of their tremendous pulling
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-24
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