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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
CORN ACREAGE OF
 STATE IS 217,OOO BELOW LAST YEAR
Corn Yield Will Be 22s,OOO Bushes and Cotton 50,O0O Short, Says Crop
 Bureau
By FRED H. GORMLEy
 Montgomery Bureau The Age Herald


 Montgomery, July 1o.-(Special, )-Ala- bama's acreage planted in corn has been reduced 2l7,0o0 acres and the yield will be reduced approximately 22s, 900 bushels, while the acreage of cotton has been re- dunced 290o0 acres and the estimated yield is reduced 5000 bales, according to the annual estimate of planted acreage and estimate of yields mace public by the Alhama co-opertive crop reporting serv- ice Sunday afternoon.
 In 1919 the total acreage planted in corn was 4,SS4,0o0, while reports show that the total acreage is 4117,000 this year. The total corn yield in 1919 was 62,sll, ,OUl bushels. Total number of acres planted in cotton in 1919 was e,9000c0, while this years reports show only z,S71.000 acres. The state produced last year S37,00o paies of cotton but the estimate for this year is only 7S7 600, a reduction of 5000 bales.
 While these two staple crops show re- auctions both in acreage and estimated yields, other crops show substantial in- creases in acreage as well as estimated yield. Total acreage planted in hay this year is 1,494,oo0, compared with 1,S76,OCC last year. Velvet beans are using 210,VI acres more this year than last year Sweet potatoes are taking 19S,0o0 acres compared with 1SS,0o0 last year. Wheat shows a great reduction in acreage, be- ing S3o00 acres this year compared with 10000 acres in 1919.
 The estimate shows that the following yield compared with those last year should be shown at the close of the har- vesting season: Hay, 1,76S,0OO tons, com pared with 1,276.000; sweet potatoes, ls,- 142.Ooo bushels, compared with 2O,3o4,W wheat, 797 O00 bushels, compared with ,695, % bushels in 1919,
 The total number of cultivated acres this year, including interplanted acres fwherein two or more crops are growr on the same acres) is S,73S, 900, compared with a,ne,OOo acres in 1919. 1nterplantet acreage has increased about l9 per cent actual cultivated acreage has decreased about 5.5 per cent and total crop creagt has decreased small fraction of l pei
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
APPLICATION FOR
 REHEARING MAY
 DELAY EXECUTION

Orders recalling the certificate of af- firmation in the case of Charlie Vim berly, negro sentenced to hang on Au- gust IS, were received yesterday morn ing by Forney Brandon. deputy clerk O fthe criminal division of the circnit court. from the Alabama supreme codrt
 Wimberly is alleged to have killed John Jackson early in 1919, being con victed in June of last year. An appeal to the supreme court was affirmed on June 30, and the date of execution was set for August 13.
 As result of an application for re- hearing it is stated that this is prob ably the reason for the recalling of the certification of affirmation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
BATES WINS SECOND ROUND NET MATCH

Chicago. July 1o-Wallace Bates of Berkeley. California, today defeated A. M Franklin of Chicago in second round match at the opening of the tenth annual national clay court tennis cham pionships on the Southside Tennis Club courts. The score was e-1. GO Bates drew bye in the first round.
 A. Lipman, a Chicago high school player, won from C. F. Geiger of Mia sara Falls, N. Y 6-1, s-1 in the first round.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
WANDERER IS HELD WITHOUT BAIL ON
 MURDER CHARGES
tcontinued from Page One,

tined romance to keep her company 1ring the rest of her life.
 EASIEST WAY OUT
 T decided the easiest way out was to XII her. Most men after doing tha would have been sleepless and haunted by visions at night I wasn't. I sleep ike top and didn't have a single drea m fhat I can remember.
 I'm sorry had to kin the other chap. b7lt l was afraid he would squeal. Kill Ii him did not do any good. for did net have presence of mind enough to re- n smber that those army automatics were numbered"
 The proceedings at the inquest were brfef only two witnesses testifyine. These were detective and a policeman. The latter told of going to the scene of the crime the night of the murders. The two pistols, ten empty shells and five bull where the shooting occurred were pro- duced
 Wanderer probably will be taken be- for the grand jury on Monday. State s Attorney Hoyne said he would ask a speedy trial Wanderer did not repeat his confession to the coroner's jury, though he was present at the in- quest. Instead. the coroner read the original typed confession after Wanderer had said he had nothing to add.
 Carl Johnson, brother-in-law of Wan derer was the only member of the fam ily present at the inquest Both kept their eyes averted from the other and no sign of recognition passed between them.
 Wanderer was booked on two charges of murder late today after he had been ordered held to the grand, jury by T coroner's jury. He will be arraigned in . police court Monday
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
RAIN STOPS CENTRAL.
 STATES NET MEET
Ry Assoeiated Pres,

St. Louis. July 1o.-Rain this afternoon caused the postponement of the mems g singles and doubles finals in the Central States Tennis tournament being played here. The matches will be played to- morrow.
 Roland Hoerr of this city will meet Roland Roberts of San Francisco in the singles, and F. O. Jestes and Theodore Drews. St. Louis. will play Arthur von Reppert. St. Louis. and Harold Bartel. Cleveland. in the doubles.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
MINTO H BREAKS
 LATONIA RECORD

Iatonio, Ky, July 10.-The American record for 8 mile and a half was equaled here today, when Minto II ran the dis tance in 2:29 3-5, establishing new rec ord for the track. winning the Dapiel Boone handicap. The previous track rec ord was 2:30 e-5.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
BEGIN INQUIRY IN
 ESCAPE OF ALIENS
 FROM ELLIS ISLAND

New York. July 10.-Federal inquiry to- day into recent escapes of aliens from Ellis Island followed the arrest and hold ing on s2.500 bail of Xavier F. Deslefano, male nurse at the immigration station there.
 He was charged with assisting John Treassy, an Irish stowaway. to escape, by supplying him with a rowboat he was said to have used in flight to the main lond.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
FIRE SWEEPS CANYON 1; MANY MADE HOMELESS
By Associated Press

Globe, Arlz., July 10.--Ffre swept Grover Canyon, near here, late today, destroying more than 100 houses and rem dering as many families homeless. The fire was caused by an overloaded stove. l. is reported that two children lost their lives. The Red Cross has taken charge of the work of succor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
Davison Accepts Craftsmanship
 By Associated Press

New York, July 10.-EIenryl P. Da- ison has accepted the chairmanship of the civilian committee in the Army and Navy Club of America movement for a service club memorial to officer dead in the world war, Bradley A. Fiske, president of thee 1ub announced here today. Admiral William S. Sims will be the chairman of the navy commit tee. it was stated
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
FIVE MEMBERS OF MINE RESCUE TEAM
 OVERCOME BY GAS
By A.sseIated prs.s

Seattle. Wash, July 1O.-Ffve men forming the mine rdncue tenn of the Pacific Coast Coal Cem- pany's mines at Black Diamond Were overcome by gas today during . practice drill in an abandoned mine. Two are probably dead and three others rescued in q serious eondition. will likely recover. ac- eording to adviees received in Seattle shortly after noon.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
BUDDIES FIND THEY ARE MARRIED TO THE SAME GIRLQUIT
Ry A.seciated Pres.

Des MOfnes, Ia., July 1O.-COm- parfson of matrimonial experfences of sergt. Alvin Stanley and William E. Rutter. both stationed at Camp Dodge In barracks close together, disciOsed they were married to the snnae young woman at Newport News. Va. Stanley was married fin 1918. Rutter had married in 1917 just before going to France. With Rutter ns witness, Stanley had his marriage nnnulled. With Stan ley as witness, Rutter yesterday obtained a divorce.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
Local Data
Havana to New York in 62 Hours
 Ru asx Rresa

New York, July 10.-The fastest time for a voyage between Haxana and New York was made by the steamer Ori : zaba. arriving here today at the end of a sixty-two- hour run from the Cuban port She travelled the 1,1S5 miles at a nineteen-knot an hour rate, without using all of her boilers. her captain reported
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
Reform Residence Burns

Reform, July 10-(Special. 1.-The home of l.. B. Dunkin, express agent and prominent reform citizen, was burned to the ground at 3:3e this morning The loss was total. amounting to 5000 with in- surance of $2,500. Absence of wind and vigilance of rescuers prevented further property loss The family barely escaped with their lives
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
EGAN WINS PACIFIC
 GOLF TOURNAMENT

Vancouver. D. C.. July 10.-H Chandler Egan, Medford. Ore. won the Pacific Northwestern Golf Associations amateur championship here today when he defeated Rudolph Wilhelm, Portland Ore. two up and one to play in thirty -six-hole titular match.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
MASONIC NOTyCE

Lodge No. 3S4, A. F. X A. M., are re- questeJ to attend. in body. the funeral services of our late brother. the Rev. TT. K. Fierce, St. Johns Methodist Church. Twentieth street and Eighth avenue, south, today. July II, D. m. No Masonic service.
 M. RINGELBERG, W. M. w. w. RANSOM, Sescretary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
National Association Negro Women's Clubs
 Meeting at Tuskegee
ny A.socIafed prr-.

Tuskegee Institute, July 1o-The initial session of the annual convention of the National Association of Negro Women S Clubs will be held at the chapel of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute l1onday morning, July F. Delegates win De In attendance from a majority of the etates of the Union, the convention to be n session i've days during which se- ries of important addresses will be de- livered.
 President Moton of the institute will deliver the welcome address.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
Card of Thanks

I wish to thank my friends and neighbors flor the many kindnesses shown during the Illness and at the death of my wife, for the abundant and beautiful floral offerings and for the generous use of automobiles.
 J. P, DOYLE,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
The Weathe-
Forecast

Forecast
 Washington, July 1o.-Weather fore- cast: Alabama and Georgia: Local thun- dershowers Sunday and probably Mon day Mississippi: Fair north; thundershow- CTS south portion Sunday and probably Monday. Tennessee: Local thundershowers Sunday except fair extreme west DOT tions; Monday probably fair.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
NOT ALEXANDER WATSON

Tea Neck. N. J., July 19.-George wat Son. well-known horseman who owns . breeding farm here, said tonight that his son, Alexander Watson, was not the man identified in the wanderer case. His son is now at the farm here. he said He has two nephews. David and William Watson, who live at Lake Villa, ILL, near Chicago but he is certain, he de- clared. that neither could be the man 1esrrihed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
LOST GIRL FOUND
 IN GREENVILLE. S. c.
By Associated Pres,

Greenville, s. C.. July 10.-Juanita Allen, + years old. Chattanooga. Tenn, school girl, who left home June 2e was found here tonight by news paper man. She admitted her identitv
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11

Mrs. Stella Womack-Funeral services for Mrs. Stella Womack, who died early Saturday morning at Albany. will be. held from Woodins chapel at Woodlawn this afternoon at , o'clock. Burial wiu be made in Woods cemetery. The deceased is survived by her mother and two young children.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11

After taking about ten days to clean up his desk in Washington, Franklin De- lano Roosevelt, assistant secretary of the navy, running mate of Gov. James M. Cox on the democratic ticket, will resign and begin his campaign work. His father, James Roosevelt, was a fourth cousin of Col Theodore Roosevelt An even more intimate relationship with the late Presi- dent arose through the vice presidential nominees marriage, for his wife was Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, whose father Elliot. was Colonel Roosevelt's only brother, Colonel Roosevelt, then Presi- dent. gave his niece way at her mar riage, which was solemniZed on Marcf 17. 1905. Mrs. Roosevelt ''goes in" very little for society, finding her occupation in the management of her home and the welfare of her one daughter and three sens.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
DEATHS

HuIett GIover-The body of Hulett Glover IS years old. son of John F. Glover of Quinton. Ala, who died at a local infirmary early yesterday morning. was sent to Bryant, Ala, yesterday afternoon by Lige Loy. for burial
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-10-28
SARA | PUEK SzWOLE-
zER0W J0zEFA PHSUD-
SKIEGO.

Wchodze do kasyna l pulku szwo-
lekerow Tzy nj Ulahskiej.
Wide Znajomych. ppor. Wyrzy-
kowskiego Ko2ryna innyeh.
Ma tWarzach wszystkjeh pOdnie-
Genie. W glosaeh Oddtwieki wrzawy
bitewnej.
.,Dziea -. SO bedzis najpiek-
nieiSzym dn1em " dEiejaeh kswale-
~ pOlskiej' OswiadcEa gioSno sta
nOwczo ieden Z ofEcsr6v. 3 oSanda-
iOwanQ gloWS.
Cry pan ranny Cd kuli. ezy
% szablf' Eapy1ujs 20 naSls kt6rys
Z kOleg6w.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-10-28

Budza sic wspomnienia szalonej
szarSy rotm. DUNN Wasowicza pod
Rokitna.
,,Slawna to byia sZarza, ale beg
rezultat6w. zauwazyl ppor. X. Byl
to szai kawaleryacki".
TAX Jest, beg rezultat6w'.
IA tn - wtraca wspomniany ppor.
z obandaiowana gfowa - ia SAN
Sdobylem is karabinow maszynU--
wych / 100 teheow.
ZreSzta ia panu pokaAe. Wpadl W
Aastroj. Wzial szybko arkusS pa
pieru l poczal kreSlic.
OF tn Piohsk. Tu W kierunku POI.
wsch. wies s.. tn ma PIN. zach. fol-
wark.
Tam stalismy. BolsEewicy a wy
macalt / Ostrzeltwae poczeli. odesz-
lismy do lasu obok. Potem mad
szedi roukaz szartowac. Siedem ty-
ralier pred nami a tn Cd prawego
skrzyd1a, Cd wsi Marcelin pra4y W
mas 100 kulomiot6w.
ia dotarlem do ptatej lni. - Co
bySo dalej, ME wien dokiadnie. o
tenn panu mote opowiedzie6 por. D.,
albo ppor. NJ. Ale ci obecnie ma from
Gle.
Wien tylko,. Re siedemdziesleciu,
ktorzy dotarli do ostatniej linii. wzie
II W miejscu ma prawo 1 aaws ma ku-
lomioty, go maszynek wpad3o " ma
SIC rece....
Bolszewtcy W krzyk: towariszczf,
udiraj! C7ort wozmi. kuda budu
udirat'.
wzielsmy tylu jehc6w, 70 gdy
ich wprowadzono do m. N. powstai
%rzask wielki: b~olszewicy, bolsDewi-
cy I wszystko wiat poczelo.
Smiech og6lny rozlegi sic 20 sail.
Posypa4y sic tak zwykle W oddzia--
ZACH 3azdy, drwiry z piechoty.
Niebawem obiad sic skohcIyi / to-
~warzystwo ~rycerskie rozchodzie sle
poczeio.
o godz. II mial sic odbyc po-
grzeb mfodziutkiego szwole4era por.
Strojnowskiego, ktory zginal cd
dw6ch kul bolszewtckich 16. s ME
doczekawszy slawne5 szarty dnta ma
stepnego.
Jakby W ~przeczuciu Smierci prosii
zartobliwie, wsiadajac ma konia: IA
urzaEdcie mi chocia4 piekny po-
grzeb".
I.dnia 20 urzadzono mu. " isto
Gle piekry pogrzeb.
lyle ma razie o szariy Z dnia II.
s, 20, I p. sew.
Brady W niej udzial %szwsdrony 2.
4 I czesc pierwszego.
Belcikowsld, ppor.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-10-28
,,Dziwi mnie pahskie pytanil

.,Dziwi mnie panskie pytanie
- odpowiada -butnie porueznik -
pan, widocznie mic jeszcze ME sly
szai o szarzy II sierpnia.
s~zwolezerzy nasi n~ietrafili niespo-
dzianie ma wielkie SHY bolszewickie.
obrazu atoli eafei bitwy ME mia
lem, wiec pytaiem o szczegoiy.
odpowiada mi goracy jeszcze Cd
bitwy ~porucznik.
as armN. 60 kulomiotow. Is kU-
misarxy, 1000 iehe0w, siedem poia-
rnanych tyralier bolszewicEieh'.
Uchylam erola, pOczem stale IA
bacznose. sam major X, dowodca
szwadrouu. dyssalem stanai ma
~bacEnoSe. przed tym otieerem' kiedy
mu ten Medieval swoj powrot Z Bit
w pod AEsIinem " Plonskiem.
Ale obrazu jesseze bItwy ME WI
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-10-28
Bacznosc &c. hicago,ll.

,,DZIENNIK CHICAGOSKr" -
moIna nabywaG W nastepujqcych
miejscach W So. Chicago / w okolicy.
Przy naroiniku o2ej / CONNER
cial ave. .
0Iej / Commercial I'VE
SSmej / Commercial ave-.
S7mej / Commercial ave.
79teJ / Stony Island ave.
S4teJ 1 Commercial ave.
02cj 1 Baltimore ave.
Ooej i Commercial ave.
79teJ 1 L. O. kolei.
s3ej 1 So. Shore Drive.
Przy stalowniach, PREY ulicach
s1szeJ, s5tcJ, s0tej, ssteJ 1 s9teJ.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-10-28

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-02-25

one Of them and Louis Ehrgott the
other. Both are men OF wide profes-
o.oI4al experience. AIyy Williams
Was for several years backGtop and
later aT3t baseiuan for the Washing
ton American league team, and
Ehrgott has played in several N the
higher class minor leagues. Their
experience would - FAR toward max
ing the two.team idea a success.
4 like the Idea very much" said
Lenane. ~and ! ghaIl take the matter
up with Ar. Walker seriously. ] be-
lIeVe sucn a league would be a sue
cess. II viii give Quincy an oppor-
tunity to wttneSg games with teams
OF these different towns, which should
in Itself be a drawing card. Accord
ing TO MIR. Walkers letter Brookheld.
Paris and Mexico are 10 be held
either in reserve or az extra cities
or 1t may be that one or two OF the
first six mentioned would not care
TO join such an organization. like
the plan and shall do all can 10
push it along"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-02-25
SIP ARTANS WIN
FROM THREE N
One Sided Score Prevails in. Game
Played in Older Boys Church
League Games Last Night
at the ~"

The Spartans won from the Three NJ
In the older Boys church indoor base.
hall league last night by the score os
"a to 8. Although the Three Ms play
ed hard, their opponents showed 50.
perior training and experience in III,
game and won an easy victor.
Eleven errors were charged TO Il
Three NJ while the Spartans only mad
two. The score o. the game was as
follows:
r. H. r
SPartans ..-..... z 2 1bx--24 % 2
Batteries NJ: Walker and
Fem; Srartans, N'orster and =. La
porte.
Struck out by Walker, 2; by worstat
4.
Worster.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-02-25
rs LOSER BY
ONE POINT
7. Team Fails to Win at Burlington
by Marrow Margin in Game Last
Night With Leo
polds.

The Y. NJ. C. A. basketball team me.
defeat last night in the game played
on the Burlington floor with the Leo
pold Desk Co. team.
The game was exceedingly fast and
at no time was either team more than
three points ahead Of the other, and
owing to the fact that the fouls were
not called very close, the game was
rather rough at times.
The Keokuk lineup was jenkins
Huiskamp. forwards; King. Keehn
center; Wygle, Board and Odell
guards.
Leopolds-Riggs, right forward
Corso, left forward; Wharton, center;
Jones, RICH guard; Kurtz, left guard.
Baskets-Burlington Riggs, 6;
Corso, 5. Keokuk: Jenkins, 8; Huis.
kamp. A. Personal fouls were called
on Corso. /; Wharton, L; Board, 1;
Huiskamp. 1.
Culver Stockton college team of
Canton comes to Keokuk Saturday
night to meet the local ''Y" quintet
in what promises to be very fast
game. The Keokuk lineup will be
the same as last night, with Hubinger
taking Kings place at center.
The local players showed their
clean craftsmanship in the game at
Burlington and were complimented by
the Leopold team.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-02-25
Dempsey Report Friday.

SAN FRANCISCO, Calf, Feb. 25.-
The federal grand jury which has
been considering charges against Jack
Dempsey, heavy weight champion,
and his manager, Jack Kearns Is ex-
pected to make a return Friday. These
charges were that Dempsey and
Kearns had made false statements TO
war draft boards in connection with
Dempsey's exemption claims. Reports
were current today to the effect that
the findings would be against both
Dempsey and kearns, but these were
without official confirmation.
Mrs. Maxine Dempsey, divorced
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-02-25

I The Christians took a Suggest
from tho Baptists last night. When
! time was called on the game the
score stood 29-5, and only two in.
nings had been played. Knowles,
pitching for the Baptists, was hani-
mered numerically, the Christians
getting sixteen hits in the first IT,
ming. which counted for twenty runs
in that inning, and twelve hits in the
second. netting them nine more
runs, totaling %. Knowles got one
strikeout and passed five men.
Harness, pitching for the Christians,
/ held his opponents in good style. get
ting ono strike out and allowing
only seven hits. The Baptists, how
ever, expect to strengthen their line
up for the next game. 1t is expected
that John Rogers will be in the box,
and II is not likely that an exhibition
| like the one staged last night will be
repeated.
The st. Pauls and Presbyterians
played close game last night. which
was q real pitchers battle. The
/ Presbyterians won in five innings by
THE score of to 2. Both pitchers
were working in form and good SUD-
/ port was given on the field. two err
rors being charged to each team.
The Presbyterians rot busy in the
first inning and secured, an advan.
Etage of four runs, which the st. Paul
men could not overcome McQuoid,
pitching for tho Presbyterians, pitch
{ ed excellent ball, getting five strike
outs. allowing one base on balls and
holding his opponents to three hits.
Klann Gtr1Ick out four of the Pres.
byterians. walked two men and was
found seven times for clean hits.
! Klann and Wolf, battery for St
Paul, worked in fine form, succeed
ing in checking the fast base run.
ming Of the Presbyterians on several
occasions. especially that of "Ceph"
Harrison. who was caught twice
stealing home.
The score by innings was as fol
lows. r Fl. f
Presbyterians =. 0 2 0 O--6 Z 2
ST. Paul ........ o / 0 1--2 3 2
~ -------------------- r------------
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-02-25
SUCCESSOR
~ HERMANN
New Chairman of National Baseball
Commission to be seated
before haafcn Has
Ended.
:[By Henry L. Farrell, United Press
Staff Correspondent

BY Henry l.. tdrreil, United fTeSS
Staff Correspondent
/ NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-Garry Herr
mann's successor will be in the chair
OF the national commission before
March winds have done much OF
their blowing.
NO decision on the hands to take
hold OF the baseball wheel was reach
ed last night at an impromptu con-
ference between Ban Johnson and
John Heydler, the major league chief
tains, but many, Of the obstacles were
kicked out of the path.
! We discussed the Craftsmanship
and while we did not reach d deer
SION, we came 10 the point where the
final steps can be taken by wire,
Aeydler said today.
F, Declaring that tuc controversy had
already suffered from too much pub
licity, Heydier was unwilling to men
ton the names OF the five candidates
that were admitted to nave been dis
cusseI
/, In complaining about the prema-
ture publicity he referred 10 the EN-
barrassment occasfoned by the with
draSal OF the name or Federal Judge
Lands, Of Chicago. Lands, it seem
etg lfa USSll L4EGLlDuSl ny everyone,
but had been talked to by no one
and he finally announced himself as
not being a candidate.
! While nothing official was given
out, 1t Is understood that the ap-
pointment nov rests between two
candidates-s;enator James Walker,
New York, and Harvey Woodruff, oi
Chicago.
! The National league Is said to be
backing Walker with the American
league lined UP for Woodruff.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-02-25

wife Of Dempsey, testified before the
grand jury several days ago.