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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-27
WIDE RANGE OF POLITICS
IN PRESS VIEWS OF COLBY
as Statesman by Some Others Fear He May be Rubber Stamp

Comment Of leading newspapers thru
cs,t the country on the appointment
of Bainhridrc Colby as secretary of
State includes the following -,
Nru Yonk TIwEs--Th. country VIII
o..,,,pc that the change in
ss,rntar,es - involves no change in policies
Tha President will be his own minister
of forniun affairs, and Secretary Colby's
mini viii 20 along With his. 1t
r,1,,,ld he better if. in making his appoint
ments. MIR. Wilson wrnld oftener satisfy
rather than surprise the public.
vrv Yopx SuN AND HERsrp-The,na-
t;on is startled by Mr.. Wilson's APP
pointmcnt Of Bainbridge Colhy's rs sec
retary Of State at this iuncture of our
crucial international affairs; the Demo-
critic party is shocked, Inundated, that
among oil the tried and true Demo-
Gratis of the country there was none
10 fill this first office IN the gift of the
President.
New YoRK WonLp--There could bo
no more complete defiance of custom
and precedent than selection of Balm
hridrn Colby 10 succeed Robert Lans-
ing. and there could be no more com-
plete Justification for dlsregordlng those
standards than the Presidents own
experience in adhering to them in the
past
Nrw YORK TRIBuNE-President Will
son has taken the country by surprise
IN selecting Bainbridpe Colby as his
new secretary Of State, Our foreign
relations just now are exceedingly COM
plicated Probably they are more tangled
and intricate than they have been at
any other period in our hustory. But,
-. fv C,tbx- hos ,t,-
no special study to- questions of world
politics, and has no training or special
aptitude in that field. Yet the President
is entitled to liberty of action in naming
the chief agent thru whom foreign affairs
are to be conducted.
LOUISVILLE CouRrBR-JouRvAI---" In
this instance President Wilson has sprung
a surprise similar to that of President
Cleveland when he made Walter g.
Gresham his secretary of state. He
Colby is equipped to make an able and
even brilliant secretary OF state. He is
a lawyer of high rank and 0 student of
fine mental endowment. OF course, Just
how much latitude he will be allowed
in that ofice. is. in the light of the fate
OF his predecessor, a matter for spocu-
lation.
KANSAS CRY SrAR-As to the appoint
ment of Bainbrldge Colby as secretary
If state it may be said that the Presi-
dent probably has found a mind that
will go along with his.
IxprkYspoIIs NHws-The appointment,
of Bainbridge Colby ia primarily a po-
litical appointment MIR. Colby is a man
of character and ability, but the country
is fun of such men. 1t was not his
prominent dtness that led the President
10 pass over many Democrats who had
held the faith for a lifetime. in favor
of one who did not affiliate with the
partv till 1918. There is in this appoint
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-27
EVERY EVENING vllNuNo1oN nrAwApH y

q friend u Roosevelt a'.d . genuine
Progressive for President TO the dis
comfortnrc Of the treaty Killers IN both
party cnm,s
CnIcAco Poaf~~Ihere is reason IN
suspect that MIR. Wilson ia plaviIa
politics hi promoting Mr.. Colby e
conspicuous honor apd responsibility.
The appointment viii revive soecilla
tion ns to- the possible third term am
bitions Of the 'president,
CntrAao DAILY NEws -lt IL hoped
that, inhcriting the cilair OF secretary
Of stnte, cambridge Colby has. not
also fallen heir TO the bont pr, that
sometimes goes with Il.
PtrrspuRa Posr--'Thc appointment
by President Wilson Of Bainbridgc
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-27

mcnt an undoubted appeal for recruits
from the progressive element.
CLEVELAND Plain DEALrR-Amer,cans
generally will be surprised ut his selcc-
ton Of Bainbridge Colby. Half o dozen
men bad been mentioned as possible
sppointees, not one, probably, had
given Colby thought. Mr.. Colby has
been restive in politics. An insnrHent
at heart and in action. How well nc
viii ht into the Office he has agreed to
accept remains to be seen. The ap-
pontment is such as naturally to arouse
old antagonists and already m effort
is seen to prevent his confirmation
in the senate. Tho country is likely to
say that the President has overlooked
several men with better. training for
the oIhco in order to pick this former
disciple Of Theodore Roosevelt Like
oshor eabino, selections, this one is evil
IDENTITY dictated by ordinary political
consideration.
SAN Francisco CuRoNtcLE--What n
dearth Of statesmanlke material there
must be in the Democratic party when
President Wilson has 20 20 to the Re-
pubiicans, or rather to the Progres,ivcs,
sor a secretary to succeed Lansing.
Bainbridge Colby was lifelong Re-
puhlican until he became q Bull Moose.
Time alone will tell whether he is also
rubber stamp.
BosToS HEaAIp-The appointments Of
Of Bainbrldge Colby as secretary of
state and Of Charles II. Crane as min
lister To Chr reveal the character
istlc Independence of Judgment, vii
tul obstinacv, mental ecccntricitv-~
call it what you will---that has made
no end Of trouble for MIR Wilson dur.
ing his public career, and for the ooun-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-27

n, which elected him to is highest
Office They plcase only those partisan
friends who arc in duty bourd To be
pleased with everything Mr. Wilson
does. Watch what happcns,in the senate
DETROIT Ts-Appnrcntly the
worst has come Ia pass. The Presl-
dents mind is affected and the niice-
tion seems TO take the form Of a mis-
chievous, almost machiavcllan, con-
spiracy against tho pence and hanpl-
ness OF his defnmers Mr.. Will
son disposcs of the ta,int
that he is incapable of inviting q big
man Of on opposing political faith into
his councils 1t is not out
side the range Of possibilities that he
may have tried hi. own hand nj picking
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-27
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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-27

Colby To be secretary II state fur.
rishes tcst for the frequently reported
oollntry-wide@ complaint agair st party
ism N Washington. II strikes III that IL
should be M. agreeable one tn all who
have become sick md tired Of the
partlsanshp that is marked by narrow
mindedncss
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-27
OIL IN ANOTHER ADVANCE.

BY Associated Press 70 Every Evening
Pittshurg, Feb. 27.-Tbe Ssep Pur-
chasing Agency todnv announced an
advance in Pennsylvania crude oil of 10
cents a barrel. bringing the price 70
fF 30
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
8ROUsSARD LEADS
LOUISIANA VOTE
LATE RETURNS SHOW BROTHER
or LATE SENATOR AHEAD
or EX-GOVERNOR.

~ ssss=isisd Ft~a-
NEW ORLEANS. In. sept. Ed
win 4 nruussird ~ New Iberia. brother
- N" lat" SENATOR Robert Brousord
had u big lad Tor the Democratic nom.
inaiion for United States senator over
Congressman and former Governor
Jared Y. Stnd,rS tonight On returns
compiled by tho Timcs.ricayunr from
thu city 81 New Orleans and about half
IA" state.
In tn, congressional primaries James
OtCunnur In the first district and ~
Garland nuprr IN the second were -.
turned 10y III; maluriticS. Former con
ercy ginan George X FaVrot appears
,l,ctod In tho sixth district. James u.
Aswcll IN the eighth In the fourth
district John r Watkins defeated tor
denomination by his fellow tuwnsmnn.
! N Spndlin. hy majority ~ more
than 5000 In the other three districts
the lncumbcnts we're unoppuscd.
According To- returns received and
iabulat,L 10y the Timcspicayunc from
New Orleans and abcnt half the state.
Edwin : BruusslTd has sG.i7s. puncl.
r"n Calf,ry S.is5. and Jared Y. Sanders
.ssja sanders showed CONSIDER able
strength IN the nvrthcrn part of the
state. hut returns frum the southern
and central parishes returned large ma.
i,aitics for I,ruusS,rd. Both ~ uuSs1rd
and Sanders headquarters claim the
head. but bath say that u sccuNd pri.
mary will he ncceSry t. make the
,huty..
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
y, N.so,is,ed rr-,s

y, Nssasstea rr-'s
TOPEKA Kan. Sept The STORY
49, French woman. said 90 he ~ noble
birth. wrongly committed Ia tho kansas
state ASYLUM Tor the insane in ord'i
that others might obtain cunird ~ New
N'Niro MINING properties reached Gov.
,inut Min today Thr story was told
Or e letter frum Arthur T. stevens. an
attorney iu M" ii'isuf, department az
Washington u e. and has e. d. with
Mr. Rub, H. Nav. q French woman
who has lr'n uptisnt in the state
h,rplUl the ls' thirty wears Cover
rua Ailsr ordered an investigation uf
hrI oas"
Ar'"rdiug ~ the stevens letter. Ms
a. NuA VII" owned mining properties
90 p.miug y " Wts held u pti- nj
ly quarter hIr"d Indian on farm
u'lt Winfield kansas her three v,ar.
I'D dtughtrr was tai fruu her AND
No mild was brought az In lgnuunc, -
m" mothers existence
Mrs p- Mty represented o., bet cap.
tears o. i,r insane wa- finally committed
q" the state asNium. the stevens letter
~tvS \ n'irhhor wh" had attempt, =
tr interfere was Killed % j. sid end
"ur ~ thu alleged ,"nspiratDrs >.rt'd
a piis''u sentence fur %. lillinE Thr
alleged SLAYER t. Siid tu hr liNiu-
Kansas city and another man named
u~ e ,uuspiiutuf H. said tn l- wrIlfh'
resident - oklahoma. pnlN recently
through IN, d'uth e a. wife N ON. ~
Tho r'nstiinturs thu hotter gees ~. drl
the ul,s lvr.tn. fruwn o. NadsWf ~
MAYS daushtrt NJ i.llliar Nrou 81
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
Nv /. .oeisted Press

Nv A'soeisted Pres.
CHICAGO. sept. li-Nill llays.
chairman ~ the republican national
committee Nv q statement tonight saii
the republican party was willing Ia LEI
tho women uf IN" country decide
whether the United States shall enter
into obligations which YIN max. her
Sons liable To- be- ordered bv foreign
powers TO foreign soils g. settle foreign
disputed"
Mr. HAYS statement va made. he
sud "apropu~ IT IN" Maine election
where the fight was waE-d on the
lcagu. ~ nations and Wilson.
For l5o wears the women - this
country have given being to our sol
dicrs' Mr. Hays said For $50 years
the women II this country have In.
spircd our soldiers L. deeds ~ uncN.
amplcd hcroism. Bui thr women have
had me- voice in ~" disposition II ihese
soldiers Now. by the triumph ~ a
supreme Justice. the women will hav,
Vulc. IN the disposition II uur snt
dicrs. Tho republican party II ready In
let the women IT this country d"cid"
whether the United States shall .ni.r
irn obligations which viii MAX, her
suus liable a. lr ordered by foreign
powers 10 foreign soils 90 settle for.
cign disputes"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
World Court as Proposed
Is Argument For League
Declares Governor Cox

NJ Assoc aied rre.s.
SALT LAKE. Utah. Sept. ii-rlans
foi an international court under thu
League 81 Nations M reported from
Paris. were advanced by COX In his
Utah campaign to-day rs "a telling argu
mcnt for the League They further as
founded Senator Harding and Rrnubli.
can leaders. the Democratic prcsidcn
tial candidate declared to-day
fsli 60 Offer Substitute.
Ecitcritlng that the Republican crit
les had failed to Offer any substitute
and had expected that Ehhu Rpot
would bring new plan. Governor Cox
made the following statement un the ~.
ported court outline.
To-day We learn that the commission
an which Mr.. Root II n member. has
nado it, report. establishing world
court fur the adjudication 81 questions
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
MARKET COMMITTEE
NAMED
Will. WORK OFT PLAN FOR 60
OPERATIVE SEiIING o.
GRAIN CROP.


WASHINGTON. sept 1.-THE Amer
lean Farm Bureau FEDERATION announc
cd today IN. personnel of the commit
e.. " seventeen appointed by President
J. u. Howard Ia work out u plan fOI
cooperative marketing ~ the American
grain crop Methods ~ cooperating
grain elevators associations In the mid
die west and 81 the grain raiscrs oi
Western Canada will be studied NJ wei
as the systems used In similar market
ing enterprises by fruit growers an
other producers. the federation gaid -
timating that II would require tw,
years u preparation before cooperative
plans foI the grain crop could be pul
In action
Il deny" said President Howard. H.
announcing the committee. that plan
involving price fixing has been decides
upon by the American Farm BUREAU
Fc,ictatiun We desire Ia cvolv" . mai
kcting system which viii eliminate U.S.
less handling costs. unnecessary scilini
expenses. ruinous price fluctuations an
H. ~ co-urdinat" supply and demand
To- insure that the producer receives th
,uSi of production plus icas"nhhi
profit and that the consumer gets al
adequate fo-rl supply NJ the least pu'Si
blc mark up over actual costs
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
Hays Says Republicans Mexican Shoots Texas
Willing to Let Women Man Following Quarrel
Decide About League on Rio Crande Bridge

~ Associated Press.
LAREDO. Tex. Set; is.--w y.
Speed ~ Derby. Texas was SHIT and
instantly killed ON the International
bridge near the Mexican side late 20
day. Santiago Cayazo- WAS arrested
hy Mexican officer. In Nucvo Lar.
dn and II being held for examination
Speeds l,u,li N held ~ the NeNtcan
municipal hospital pending result ~
the investigation. According e. beat
available information. Speed visited
the Mexican side IN search ~ farm IT,.
hurcr- Whil' returning to the Ameri.
can sid. h. auarrcl'J with Mexican.
who shot and killed him.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16

acrurdinE tn rules ~ law. W. find
however. thai this court ~ Iait -
the league covenant
j. Part of League.
1T ~ apparent. therefore. that this
court Of International Justice which Mr.
Harding hoped would De- u substitute
fur the League of Nations. now appears
as an essential part " the lcagu" and
one without which the league would
have no standing whatever.
with this limb cut off and Mr.
Harding sitting on thc end. We may
look forward To- another frantic effort
from Marion To- confuse the public and
keep both senator johnson. who IN
against any kind 81 q league. and Elihu
Root who IN not only for tho league
hut has performed valiant services for
the existing league. for the party candl.
date"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
TENAS PIBI.IsIIBRs
ORGANIZE PRESS LEAGUE
O, A.tnclni.d I,fe..

o. Asfnciaisd Press
DALLAS sept. ij.-rermancnt az.
ganization of IN. TEXAS Daily Pre-,
l-Igu" was effected ~ = meeting II
daily ncv spaper publishers from a.
m"si every section ~ the stat. here
tudiv.
The PURPOSES of the league h To- pre-.
Inut.. Interests ( publishers and To- go.
,peratc with the Texas Press Aseicia.
tior ~ Advertising clubs NJ TcSa-.
OFFICERS ~ the new organization In.
,lii,l-d ". q. Edwards. Denton. Rccord
rh,nnI,lc nrc-id.n;: Lowry Martin
corsiclns Daily san. first Nicc psrsi.
dent: {. T.. Palmer. Tcxarkina -Four
states rrcss. serund wee president.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
DISORDERS ~ yUCATtN
CAUSED u yPOlITiCItNS
n, .~e'a,ed rr.-.

MENICo CITY. Sept i5.-I,eccnt
disiprlanccs IN Yucatan were the re.
sui, o. political rivalry. Il was declar.
cd by provisional president DE IN Hu.
crta IN an interview last evening. The
two leading Yucatan parties are the
socialists and the he liberal cotnstiiu-
tiunallsis IN. latter having about 10
percent II the voting strength % the
r,ri' e"crn reports have said th, citv
IL YalcOl had been IN the control -
l'olsh.yiki who had been defeated ana
capiured by government troops
Provisional PRECEDENT Hueria stated
the administration would not inter
irrs In the controversy going on In
Mchoacan. where he admitted. ihcro
are two governors and two legislatures
claiming power.
W" added he had instructed the mil.
itary commander To deliver.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
Woman Sent to Insane Asylum in Order
That Others Might Obtain Property Is
Story Being Probed by Kansas Officials

according to tho letter srnt fur Mrs
Alcoii todd her that her mother was o
ulii.nt IN the ASYLUM and add'i iha'
Madsm, d. Nav could be- Identified h,
certain lcaf.shapsd brands burned upor
her limbs. The hands according io IN
STORY. w~rr ns-d bv Titled French pci
sons a. brand their children
Unnripls az the state hospital said
TO-DAY there IL no doubt that Madame
~, May " nov insane
Late tonight announcement war
mod. hy Dr " l. Perry. ~ipertutcnd.
.rt - IN. state hospital that acid
brands similar 90 those described IN
rho S'"vcus letter had been found on
Nrs he Mavs' body. Mrs D.. MAYS is
insane and has been tor many wears
w Perry said ] have attempted ~
,sfiuu- OCCASIONS o. draw her mt On
she subject - her p.g experiences
lu' 'iiihnut success, ,,n such c,as-
ions 81. always calls on nme iuagin.
az prf-Un To- take me away
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
Coal Famine FEARED.

CoiL'MHl'S. Sept s-l,eptcsruii
iivcS - rra'ticsily ~ branches ~ IN,
coal industry IN Ohio Michigan .tr'
Indian. agreed k,fs tu,ily that th'i'
win bc SeriD'l~ coal fan'iu. in III,
middle west unless pTiority ruling. UI
IT,. interstate commerce cuuptts Al vi
ip ooal shipments t. the northwest
and New EnGlsud districts 81. mosii
llr,l Immediately.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
Heavy Sorghum Crop

WASHINGTON. Scp,. ii-Nllbam,
leads the country in pr,-lu,iiuu ~
sorghum fur syrup her crop this wear
brirc forecast hy the department 4
agliraNrrr - 'oistooo gallons and
IN. c"nniry's total uf 3NNes .pOn GALLONS
Misis'aprl stands svc"nd With 6isN
GOO gallons.
North Car lima has ? cto 0uN rtll,r-
Tonn"ss"e, i.NSs ooo aud G~rai. ..
3;Q 400
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
SWEET POTATO CROP
SNui.ER TutN List NEtW

WASHINGTON. sept Ia Sw'c, ~.
soto 'rup This yrar promis.s io hv unlr
0oo uU" bushels smaller than IA" re
I'D crop 80 last ,rar arDurliug :" the
'"ulrtmvnt uf agnruultrc's fvrvcasa
with total - Tot ~ eco bushels Al.
h1ms ',td- thr states with pruduv
uuu ,f about one seventh ~ ~" rr"n
''1l1us's output - tvrVast ui 80.
nuu Iu-h,'. Gsurria 1882 600. North
Carolina. % 'l00oo. Miss'Ssi'i. a.1ae
ava. sse5ruu. Flufid1 iss..oog VII
r'nia. Iisf eee. and Tennessee, asses.
aaa
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16

SALT LAKE CITY. Sept. is.-I'iloi
Eaton " the air mail service. lost after
leaving Reno yesterday foe Salt Lake
City. In being searched for by three
government, aviators In the vicinity u
Fallen. Nevada. according 10 infOrma'
lion received at local fields this after
noon. one. IN a standard plane. II al
ready near Fallen. and two army avi
at1rs frmn Mather Field. California
arrived nj Reno today and arr circilnr
Tint territory.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
TWO iRRrSTs MADE
~ MENICA> PIOrS


u '-slTisiol FfrsI
SAN ANTONIO. Sep, is--'rW" o..
r"'S In connection With the alleged
plot against the lives 20 General Alva
itd" ohrogun prrSideu; 'ie,t Il No
go and other NoVicau uffiDal.. have
i"rn made In McNica. s'urdi1g - m
f'rtr alton received here teiaN m MrN
ctr 'irclrs Letters sd,.,ss,r 70 = ~ be-
nan IN nan antonio 'tuurt'd W,iu
prominent family which 81 on, iime
ranked high IN governmental 'ir'l'-
were found on IN. parties arrested.
the report says
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
uNRpING's sPE,kING
DATES ARE ANNOUNCED

NEW YORK. Sept. 10 Thomas W.
Miller. head of the eastern division u
the speakers bureau II the Republican
national committee. announced tonight
that senator Harjing would speak IN
Baliimrc on the niEht ~ september
q. in whehneg. W Va. september y,
and la Ashland Nv September -.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
is.IIour Week Upheld.

ST Louis. Sept. ia resolution
dlr,ptruying amy reduction from the ~.
hour working week generally observed
10y the printing industry In the United
States w,r, ad"uiei q ih' 'h''.''
fourth annual convention ~ the United
TyInthctac uf America hire late To-
tlnN
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
Louisiana Rwe Crop Large

WASHINGTON. sept Is.-Louisians
H. rr,ulucinr almost half " the coun-
,ry's ss.iss a0e b,ishsi crop 81 rice this
wear. according Co the department a.
agriculture fotrcast. Iouisiana's total
A. = 200 600 bushels Tsras has s.oet
aae bushels: south Carolina. iel geo;
Mississippi. $1,000: F1ostda. 5000: Geor.
ia. - eco: Alalams, B.eee. and Ncrth.
Carolina To- eaa.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
Schuylcr Nominated.

DENVER. colo. Srpi lS.-Wiih nn
hut u.s. ~ IN" i.s3s precincts In the
state tabulated, Karl &. SCHUYLER ~
Denver tonight leads Samuel u. Nichol
son ~ Lcidvillc 10y siii In Yesterdays
primary contest Tor tho Republican
nomination for United states senator.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-16
Coiian League ORGANIZED.

los ANGELES. Cal. S'pt is--liep.
rcr-ntatiVcs ~ various phases &c the
opiton Industry In western states and
Mckee,. nc-'iing HIRE to consider means
q protecting southwestern fields from
insect p.-ts to-lay organized the cotton
League IL the West.