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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-16

Truman. Ark Oct. i5.-Anonymous
warnings, posted On cotton gins here,
threatened destruction unless they
cease operations Immediately. Thus
far no heed has been paid to the
threats.
Abilene. Texas. Oct. i5-A commit
tee of business men from Arson today
placed in the hands of federal agents,
letters said to contain threats OF vio-
lence against cotton gins and business
houses unless dealings in cotton are
discontinued until the price is higher.
The federal agents announced they
would conduct a thorough inyestiga-
ton.
Albany, Ala, Oct. 15.-The grand
jury will be organized in Morgan coun-
ty November 3. to conduct a special
Investigation into the activities of the
night riders in this country, according
to announcement by County Solicitor
D. C. Almon today.
Memphis, Texas. Oct. i5.-Hill coun-
ty ginneries today announced reduc-
ton of 10 cents a hundred pounds foI
ginning cotton. The ginners declared
their action was prompted by the low
price of the staple. There have beer
no gin burnings in this section.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-16
STEAMER KRACKOW
DOOMED BY FIRE
(ey AssocIated Press.l

Havana, Oct. 15.-The American
steamer krakow, on which fire broke
out early today, apparently win be
destroyed. Notwithstanding the eff
forts of the city fire apparatus. the
flames broke out afresh during the
day and extended 10 all parts Of the
vessel. 1t is estimated the loss will
exceed S1,o0o.000.
The Krakow arrived here october
with a cargo OF fabrics and shoes.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-16
POLE PRESIDENT
WOULD QUIT JOB
(By Associated press )

Warsaw, Oct. i5.--General Joseph
Pilsudski president of the republic Of
Poland, teadered his resignation as
chief executive today. At the request
of the government. however. he with
drew his resignation Professionally.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-16
DUBLIN HAS
COTTON FIRE
Continues from Page one.)

charges Of night riding and waived ex-
aminations when arraigned today and
were bound over to await action OF
the grand jury.
Seven of the men are said to have
admitted they had written letters TO
cotton gin operators and had posted
placards on gins threatening to burn
the gin and kill the watchmen unless
the gins suspended operations until
cotton prices reached 40 cents
pound.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-16

New York. Oct. 15.-The federal
grand jury in Brooklyn today began
a formal investigation of general
charges made by reporter for Phil
adelphia paper that Mayor Hylan and
other public officials recently attended
a dinner at a Brooklyn inn at which
liquor flowed freely and that no ef-
fort was madeto check the flow. 1t was
not charged thatthe mayor had tasted
a drop.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-16
RESERVE BOARD
FAILS TO HELP

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-16
HEARSE SALOON
NABBED I'm RAID
(Continued from Page One.)

CONTINUED from Page One,J
then earse has been in use as a liquor
and alcohol transport for consid-
cradle period.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
WELL KNOWN YOUNG MAN RECEIVES RICH
REWARD FOR DOING An ACT OF KINDNESS

Mr.. Cy Spelts, whose present home
is at Shelton, Nebraska, but who is
well known in Holyoke as he was
formerly in the employ of the Spells
Grain Company, is visiting in Hol-
yoke.
Some two years ago Mr.. Spells
witnessed an automobile accident on
the streets of Omaha in which a
young lady was struck by ear and
seriously injured. Mr.. Spells rushed
to her assistance and saw that she
was conveyed to hospital.
During the period covered by her
detention at the hospital he made
frequent calls, in the kindness of his
nature. to cheer and enlighten her
surroundings. The young lady was
a stranger in Omaha, and without
friends to look after her welfare, as
The state herald., 1920-09-10

her home was in California.
Time went on and the young lady
returned to her home in California,
followed by the maintenance of a
more Or less regular correspondence
between the two characters of our
story; but Cy had never dreamed of
any financial gain through tie m
cidentt
His Z surprise may be imagined,
when, Opening letter from the lady
a few days ago bank daft fell
from the letter.
The. shock was almost fatal, how
ever. when he found that the figures
on the draft-n long row Of ciphers
TO he seventy thousand dollars.
The many friends of Mr.. Spells
will By glad to learn of his good for
tune.
The state herald., 1920-09-10

the state has been awakened TO the
dnhfcr of the republican party fall
ing into the hands of the bipartisan
Dcaycr political workers who went
down the line for the democrats Inst
yet,r.
Schuylcr's strong stand for pro-
hill ion also has made him many
fri1nds. He came out uneauiyocally
on ihc issue. declaring for the strict
enforcement OF the Volstend law.
H. spcnking campaign was open
cd in Denver. Tuesday, August "a,
when he and former Goyernor George
A. Carlson addressed large aud
meeting. Schuyler and
Carlson then went on tour OF the
northern pnrt OF the state. speaking
nt Boulder. Wednesday. at IT. Col
lins. Thursday; at Eaton, Friday
and Mt Longmont. Saturday.
Schuyler will continue TO carry
hIa candidacy for the republican
senatorial nomination direct to. the
people Of the state from now until
the primary election Tuesday. Sep
tenbcr IL.
The state herald., 1920-09-10

Reports from all pnrts of Colo
RADIO Indicate n strong trend toward
the candidacy of Karl c. Schuyler
for the republican nomination for
United States senator. Many re-
pnblicnns heretofore accounted ncu-
tral or leaning townrd some other
candidate ARE agreed that Schuyler
is rendering the state md the party
n great service by his presentation
Of the issues of the campaign. In.
stead of waging "gum- shoe" cam
pnign solely IN the interest of his
own candidacy. he il delivering nd
dresses explanatory of the great
problems now confronting the nn-
ton.
Schuylcr's expose Of the Denver
Tramway's activity in politics. In
which he charged that nm offer had
been mndc him thnt the candidacy
Of Samuel d. Nicholson. n Trnmway
director. would be withdrawn. II he
would back the Trnmwny's efforts 10
get IN increased fare. has aroused
public sentiment to mn unusual de-
gree. Republicans Of Denver and
The state herald., 1920-09-10
SENATOR HARDING ADDRESSES
LARGE AUDIENCE At STATE FAIR
OF MINNESOTA At ST. PAUL
Especial by United Press)

act to aid farmers in purchase Of
land; most efficient transportation
possible and revision of the tariff to
protect the An, r'can farmer.
Harding's speech today was the
first outside of Ohio since he be-
came the republican presidential
candidate. Although induced to
come to Minnesota partly because of
the political situation here, Harding
mIde no reference to it or the farm
ers non partisan league action here.
His speech was without direct refer
ence to partisan politics, although
he scored the treatment accorded the
farmer in the last seven years.
The government should do every
thing possible toward restoring n
balance between livestock and grain
production to encourage return to
diversified farming, Harding assert
ed. America must decide whether
IT, United States shall be self
sustaining nation cr continue to ex-
plot agricultural resources and
leave to posterity the task of find
ing foo enough Shy strong arm
methods if necessary" to feed the
coming hmpireds,of millions. he de-
clared. 'rEllE Hsn
81 have no thought of suggesting
that the government should work an
elaborate system of agriculture and
then try to impose it on the farmers
of the country" Harding continued.
"That would be special favors at
the hands of the government. All he
needs is n fair chance"
expansion of the federal farm loai.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
YOUNG GIRL ASSAULTED AND
ROBBED ON DENVER STREET
Especial by United Press,

Denver. Sept. "a sixteen year
old telephone operator wns attacked
and robbed bv two men last night.
The girl told the police she was whit
ing for car ON one of the street
corners when nm automobile drove
M. Two men alighted and seized
her, forcing her into the ear. They
then drove TO lonely spot In East
Denver. assaulted and robbed her.
Police mrs mnking city wide
search for her nssailants. who nrc
said 10 be Young Italians.
The state herald., 1920-09-10

Sta.e Fair Grounds, st. Paul.
Mimi. Sept. S-"America must
stand on her own feet, agricultural
ly.. industrially, and politically" de-
clared Warren G. Harding, in a
speech at the Minnesota state fair
here today.
eve are then the guarantors Of
our own security" he added.
agriculture is menaced by evils
which demand, not auack remedies,
but careful study end proper ac-
ton. the republican nominee con-
tinued.
"Unless we deal more fairly" he
warn, d. "there NAV come conflict
between the organized farmers i'll
the surplus producing states and
those who insist on buying their
crops below production costs.
"V'e need fewer land hogs who
menace our future and more fat hogs
for ham and bacon" Harding said.
"We need less beguilment in cult
vatin-,, auadrennial crop of votes
and more consideration for farming
as Cur basic industry. We need rest
and recuperation for soil worked
out in agitation. and more and better
harvests in the inviting fields of mu
tual understanding"
Harding put seven planks in his
agricultural platform today:
Farm representation in govern
ment; right of farmers to co-opera-
tive organization: scientific study
and action toward stabilizing prices
of farm products; cessation of at
tempts at price fixing on foodstufss
The state herald., 1920-09-10
CANADIAN IMMIGRATION
SHOWS LARGE INCREASE
Especial by United prs..,

oitowa. Ont, Sept. 10. United
Press.l-While there wns nm in.
crense OF more than seventeen thou
sand immigrants into Canada dur
inr the six months ending June 30
over the same period Of the ycnr
previous. the figures show that the
number who cnmc from the United
States during that time was 5000
lever than during the first six
months of 1919.
IN reports Just made public here.
os'soI persons arrived In Cnnndn in
the last six months TO make their
homes.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
DEMOCRATS COMB COUNTRY
SEEKING SuBSTAMTlATlNG
EVIDENCE. FOR cox CHARGES
Especial by United Press)


Chicago. September s-Demoernis
have spread dragnet throughout
the country to get evidence proving
the Cox charges of huge republi-
can fund T.. S. Moore declared he
had wired nil state chairmen for in
formation. lie said that he would
have lot more testimony to offer
ms the replies came IN. Moore be-
came angry yesterday when repub-
lican members of the senate commit
tee said that he wns trying to use
henrsay evidence. He started to
leave and told republicans they were
not following ,p lends he had given
them.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
WIFE OF MOVIE ACTOR TAKES
POISON AFTER A QUARREL
Especial by United Press)

Paris, Sept. Miss Oline Thorn
as. wife of Jack Pickford, the mos;e
star, swallowed poison following a
quarrel with her husband. Physi-
clans say her condition is very
grave, but hope has not been aban-
doned. Pickford denies his wife
took poison after a quarrel, but
states she took an overdose of med
icine from the wrong bottle. contain
ing mercury.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
ITALY AGAIN VISITED
oe BY SLIGHT EARTHQUAKE
tspeclal BY United Prcsrl

Rome. Sept. 9-ltaly was again
shaken by slight earthquake latr
Yesterday. The number of dead nrc
not known, although ii is reported
that one half million nre homeless
and thousands were rendered home
less. In some places scores of per-
sons were reported buried beneath
the ruins of buildings. Relief work
under the direction of King Emanuel
continues.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
MINERS VOTE TO CONTINUE
VACATION STRIKE
Especial by United Pres,

Wilkesbarrc, Pa, Sept. 9--An-
thracite coal miners representing
the insurgent wing of the United
Mine Workers voted to continue the
vacation strike. For the second time
in week they have served notice
on President Wilson, coal operators
and union officials that they would
not return to work until given higher
wages and better working conditions.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
VILLAGE BLACKSMITH is
FAST BECOMING EXTINCT
Especial by United Press,

; z Especial by United Prcss)
New Orleans Sept. Q. Omitted
Press. l-Horse shoeing will be lost
art in New Orleans within two years,
John Leary, president of the Master
Horse Shoers Association, estimated
todayf All horseshoers here are
above forty years old and only
thirty-six remain, he said. There are
no. apprentices and wages have
jumped from s5 to 81 unavailingly,
he declared.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
An Advisory Board

To insure absolute fairness to
every contestant an Advisory Board
has been selected TO which any can
didaie may appeal questions of i'm
portnncc for decision. This board il
composed of leading men OF IIolyoko
all well known for their champion
shin of fair play, impnrtinli,y and
integrity. The names follow:
MAYOR q. W. Garland, S. S. Wor-
lev. President LIST National Bank;
Claude u. Wnlrod. County Attorney;
A. Scheuncmann. merchant; II. l..
johnson. President Commercial Club.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
No Time TO Hesitate

Old man opportunity is knocking
at your door. Never beforehand
probably never again-will such
chance come to You to win prizes
worth thousands of dollars-and YOU
simply can't lose.
II is usually the case that those
who consider entering. and then de-
lnv doing so. live TO see the dny they
feel like kicking themselves. The
opportunity for more real live con-
tenders is fairly calling aloud. Your
chances of winning the Nash are as
good as anyone else's. All il takes
to win is the decision TO start-then
n little active effort.
If You have been thinking of en-
iering this campaign give the State
Herald hint that you are interest,"
ed. Phone "a 2. or il You cant or
will not phone, write the State Her
aid for information. You will get
full details in an amazinly short
time. This places YOU under no obi
CATION. and il may mean hundreds
OF dollars in your pocket.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
HARRY BLAIR DENIES
CAMPAIGN FUND FRAMEUP
Especial by United Press,

Chicago. Sept. s-Harry Blair
assistant treasurer Of the repnbli-
can committee. declared campaign
fund plans were confidential but not
secret. and that there wns nothing
sinister Or. wrong about the plnn.
He admitted the plans were to get
Contributions In NIL the large cities.
but form l01 wns not issued to cam.
pairn workers and that Blossom re-
ccived his instructions orally.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
A CORRECTION

Owing to an error. arising in the
composing department, the advertis-
ing for G. NJ. c. trucks bore the
name Of the Holyoke Auto Company.
This splendid truck is sold by the
Garland Auto Company, and their
name will appear rs agents in all
further advertising.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
LAF0llETTE MEN LOSING IN
WISCONSIN, IN EARLY RETURNS
Especial by United Prem,

Milwaukee. Wis, Sept. S-Sena-
tor Lenroot is leading james Thomp-
son in the republican primary race
for United States senator in the
early returns.
Thompson is backed by Lnrol-
lettte. Rov Wilcox, nn anti LaFol-
lette man. is lending in the race for
the republican guhernationnl noI,,n-
ntion.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
NEW AERIAL MAIL ROUTE
ACROSS CONTINENT BEGUN
Especial by United Press)

Mineola. n. Y. Sept. 9-The long
est aerial mail route was begun this
morning when n plane left with mail
far San Francisco. which was cx-
pected to be delivered in sixty hours.
The first stop will be Cleveland. The
plane carries mail for Nebraska,
Iowa. Oregon and California. The
plane hoped OFF nt GAL.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
PARADE PRIZES

Best decorated float $50. second
$40.
Most comicnl display In parade
70. mo matter whit.
Best organization float 70.
Watch next issue for special
prizes.
Forest Hethcotc. Supt.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
PRESIDENT OF FRANCE Is
REPORTED WILLING TO RESIGN
Especial by United Press)

Especial By United Press)
Paris. Sept. .l6-sPanf Deschanel is
expected to be able to resume his du-
ties us president of France in No
vember. Despite reports that he had
written his resignation the foreign
office denied reports of his contem-
plated resignation. Political leaders
are certain that Deschanel will re-
sign us the international situation is
favorable for new elections.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
>0iL INTERESTS CONSIDERED
IN RECOGNITION OF the
GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO
spccIa, BY United press)

Washington, Sept, 9--Recognition
Of Mexico by the United States is
complicated by the oil situation.
This country will probably refuse
to recognize either De In Hucrta or
obrcgon unless assured of fair treat
mcnt for oil men.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
Race For Rich Awards Arouses Keen Interest
In Holyoke and Surrounding Territory
Names Of Contestants Will Appear
In Next Tuesdays Herald.
It Not Too Late to EneAmpe Room for More Live Wire Hers
Everyone Wins This Campaian-Send In Your Name Now

II is not too late to enter the cam
paign by any means. However, those
contemplating entering should send
or bring in their nominations at
once. The first entry blank received
for each candidate entities the nom
inee to 5000 free credits.
Remember. there is only one way
in which to make nominations. Can
didates must either nominate them
selves-and they are expected and
urgd TO do so-or be nominate by
friend. The Herald will not place
any names in the campaign, so if you
want to be sure your name is among
those from which the winners of the
big prizes will be chosen the safest
way is to send or bring in n nomina-
ton blank Yourself.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
For the accommodation Of con-
testants and their friends, the
State Herald Office is open
evenings from 7:I5 to 8:l5.

The Semi Weekly State Herald's
SO 900 automobile prize campaign
has started off with rush.
Booming along on the wings of
popularity. with the stamp of pub
lie approval already placed upon it,
and with interest increasing by leaps
and bounds. it is fast becoming the
chief topic of conversation in Phil
lips county and surrounding terri
tory.
And no wonder! Think of win
ming brand new Nash six touring
ear, valued at 1896, free trip to
sunny California, or bag of gold
in exchange for Just little of your
spare time between this date and
Saturday. October 90. Think of win
ming a prize worth nearly two thou
sand dollars for Just seven weeks
effort. Hundreds of people scimp
and save all their lives and never ac-
cumulate an amount of money equal
TO the sum YOU can win by getting
started in the State Herald campaign
now and nnnexing the big Nash six.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
A Real Feature

\ real feature of this campaign
which attracts attention and causes
astonishment of So many inauirers
is the fact that participants cannot
lose Every active candidate is guar
anteed one of the seven valuable
prizes or n cash commission for his
or her effort. The commission is one
dollar out of every five collected. A
mighty good business proposition in
itself.
Let no one dope you into believing
that one or two contestants only can
win. Everybody wins in this cam
paign. There is no chance of luck
connected with it. YOU can make
YOU win. and YOU are sure of ample
compensation for every minute YOU
devote to subscription getting. In
deed. the wholesome spirit of fair
ness with which the Herald will dis
tribute this vast array of prizes has
brought forth unanimous .eNpres-
sions of npproynl.
The state herald., 1920-09-10
Get Started Today

You cant do n thing unless you
start. Therefore. cut out the nom
nation blank appearing elsewhere in
this issue and bring or send il in
without further delay. Once started
If YOU are the right sort, you will
become possessei of nm enthusiasm
that will lend TO greater things.
Understand. Won can't buy the val.
rahle prizes oifered-hut YOU CAN
win them by your efforts.
Names OF Candidates Tuesday,
The nnmes of contestants entered
mp TO Monday night. September 10,
WI be published for the first tiiac
IN Tuesdays STATE Herald. II you mr.,
a live one you will have your name
IN the list. There is ample room Cor
more ACTIVE contestants for Tho
fhce is Just getting started II you
Lave any inclination of entering mi,
contest LET the State Herald know
about II right AWAY. You will never
regret sending in yonr nnme-bnt
you may have mora thnn n bowinr
ncannintnnce with Old Man Remorsc
If You don't.
The state herald., 1920-09-10

Forest Hethcotc. supt.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-18
W0MAN'S CLUB EVENT
Spanish Afternoon to DO Held at New
Packer House Tomorrow


Packer House Tomorrow
Tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock.
through the courtesy of Mrs. Peter
Fleursch, of the New Packer House,
the Woman's Club. Of which she Is Il
member, will hold a literature de-
partment meeting IN tho rathskellai
OF the hotel.
AN Afternoon in Spain" will begin
when two young ladies in SPANS.
costume meet the guests in the lobb-
and direct them to the assembly
room.
Mrs. Walter Lenk, Of the literature
department, Is chairman Of the COM
mittee which has arranged the fol-
lowing attractive program: National
Hymn Of Spain, Mrs. Stanley p. Rost-
kowski; Spain, Old and New, Mrs.
Walter Lenk; piano solo, Miss Lola
Compton; Spanish Painters. Mrs.
Ralph Sargent; solo, La Spagnola,
Mrs. R~ostkowski; Spanish Writers,
Mrs. Henry Dillon; Spanish Song,
Manola, Mrs. Rostkowski; Spanish
Pottery, Mrs. Arthur Halverson.
No admission will be charged and
club members are privileged to take
guests.
The modern fiction program, and
the Russian afternoon already given
| under the auspices OF this department
of h Woman's Club have been so
thoroughly enjoyed that the commit
tee hopes an unusually large number
will avail themselves Of this opportu-
/ nifty to spend an afternoon with both
| pleasure n profit.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-18


The ffty-third formal st. Patrick's
Day dance was held last night in the
Auditorium by Raritan Bay Lodge
No. 500, Brotherhood OF Railroad
Trainmen. Each year on the seven
teenth of March this lodge has cele-
brated with a large dance. Many
were present at the event and those
who came late found many dance
orders completely filled.
The music for the affair was fur
nished by Fred O'Brien's orchestra,
Refreshments were served through
out the evening. Many guests were
present from Jersey City. New York
and eastern Pennsylvania.
The chairman of the evening was
Timothy j. Griffen and he was assist
ed by Messrs. Daniel Deveran, John
Deveran, Thomas Warehouse, Lesley
Tooker, e. j. Mullen, Michael Ferry
and Michael Anderson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-18
ST. PATRICK'S PROGRAM
Echo Club Gives Pleasing Event ae
Home of Miss Wlnifrcd Strrgis

Echo Club Gives Pleasing Event ae
Home OF Miss Wlnifrcd Sturgis
The Echo Club held q st. Patrick's
Day program at their regular meet
ing yesterday afternoon at tne
home of Miss Winifred Sturgis IN
State street. The program was Ia
charge Of Miss Ruth Emmons. VINO
opened the entertainment by reading
q short preface which concerned the
general character of Irish music. Inc
Iext number was THE Story OF the
First Irish Harp" read by Miss Flea
nor Mathiasen. How irish Sonss
Came Down to Us" was then read by
Wis Emily Hozeny. The next selec.
ton was THE Nature of Irish Music
given by Mrs. Harvey Wilson.
A solo, The Last Rose of sum
mer," was next rendered by MISS
Lucy Bernard. accompanied on tho
piano by Miss Edna Cline. Fairy
Music in Ireland" was the next NUM-
Der In the form of an Informal talk
by Miss Winifred Sturgis. Songs that
Walk and Play was then read by
Austin Henry.
A genuine Irish Jig anne next on
the danced by little kathe-
rine Kelly, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Kelly. Little Miss Kelly was
dressed in a typical Irish c%oleen's
costume. Following the dance, which
was very well received, she was
awarded a little doll dressed in h
colors of the patron saint of the day.
Songs Of Joy and Sorrow" follow,
ed the dance, read by Miss Isabei
Ward. Irish Patriotic Songs" read
by Samuel Dover completed the pro-
gram for the afternoon.
Refreshments served from a table
done in green and white. q perfect
tribute TO st. Patrick down TO the
little green favors, was the next order
OF the day. Games were then played
hvy oil