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The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-10

4 settlement OF strikes by the Golden Rule.
instead OF bayonets, and progressivigm.
were given by the governor. He also
] reiterated attacks upon Senator Harding.
his republican opponent. the senatorial
oligarchy" and big business"
In discussing the league the governor
presented local questions in Anaconda
and Butte, with their large laboring pop:
uiation OF many racial sources, and
their copper interests. And ut Helena he
also argued reclamation would be had
by creating foreign markets for copper
and other products OF mine. farm and
labor, when European conditions become
stabilized.
The Irish question. Gov. Cox said
needs settlement to promote peace be-
tween the English speaking races.
providing for consideration by the
league council or assembly, "either the
peace or the good understanding be-
tween nations" Gov. Cox said that I'M
der existing conditions the Irish ques-
tion could not be presented ito the bar
OF public opinion"
"Under the league II can" he con-
tinued. I'VE have four times as many
people OF Gaelic blood in the United
States as there are in Ireland. and
their natural feelings not rnly figure In
our domestic relations, but also stand
like granite between the stretching
hands OF England and Amsiina. SO
long, therefore. as the Irish question
remains unsettled there will be srme
conflict In America with the idea OF
world wide cooperation between the
English speaking nations.
Rights Of Small Nations.
'It must not be forgotten that whom
We took up arms tho thing that gave
us unity and great enthusiasm was our
declaration that we fought TO end the
rule OF might; that we were champions
OF the rights OF small peoples; that we
stood for the reign OF law based upon
the consent OF the governed. Al have
said before, the league contemplates
enduring peace. There can be no peace
with happiness. There will not be
happiness without Justice. You cannot
take mountains nor rivers. nor other
physical characteristics and by their
natural lines create governmental en-
titles that will endure. On the other
hand. racial groups viii form better
guarantee of peace. This Ia not only
touches the basic principle OF the armi-
stice and the league itself. Therefore.
I contend that the league of nations will
be helpful TO the civilization OF the
world because II will be creative OF
new life. national and otherwise, for
racial groups. which have for genera
lions fostered the same aims and
hopes and aspirations that inspired the
of our republic"
Gov. Cox was introduced here by
Judge J. J. Lynch, and by Gov. Stewart,
Of Montana, to other audiences. all of
which gave hearty receptions. Admirers
ut Helena. where he spoke before going
to Anaconda for q o'clock theater
and returning TO Butte in the
evening, put aboard the governors train |
a quarter Of elk for n game dinner to- |
day. The governors schedule called for
his arrival early today at Spokane,
Wash. TO deliver an address mt the |
Interstate fair. Another address sched-
uled there was to the Young Voters
league.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-10
Engaged for So Years.
Coule Are Finallv Wed

Savannah. Sept. 10.--(Special.)
Quite a romantic marriage took
place at Nixon. six miles south OF
here, when T. @. Gray. of Gray,
Okla. and Mrs. Martha Van
Derver were married by Esq. IL.
Il. Tucker.
The couple was engaged to be
married fifty-two years ago, but
circumstances prevented their
meeting at the date set and they
never saw each other but once
until they met recently at Nixon.
They were both married and
lived with their respective hus-
and and wife for flfty-one years,
when death robbed them OF their
mates.
Being free to take up their old
courtship they soon became re-
engaged and are now happily
married at the ripe old ages OF 70
and ~. They will make their
homo In Arkansas.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-10
Riddick s Protest
Sent to Sec. Colby
Was Spread on Senate Journal
and Forwarded to Depart
ment at Washington.

Nashville. Sept. I0,-(speciaD Gov.
A. II. Roberts has sent a third certif-
cation regarding ratification to Secretary
OF State Colby In Washington.
This was a copy OF tho proceedings
that occurred when the senate spread on
its journal the protest made by Rep
r. X. Rlddick, OF Shelby, to
the house when tho temporary antima-
Jority tried to expunge from the record
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-10

nor an election to the presidency should
be put up and sold to the highest bid-
der. F
eve have q splendid opportunity now
In nut an end to the improper use OF
money in these elections and in nomi-
mating primaries, This committee has
done a splendid work and IL entitled
Americans. Let US give them author
ity to finish its good work. For the
minority recommend that the reso-
tuition pass. (Signed)
KENNETH M'KELLAR."
The senate after a lengthy discussion,
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-10

turned down the republican majority
recommended by Senator Mcclellan in
his minority report on the last day OF
the session. Right up to the hour OF
adjournment, June s, Senator Smoot
made vigorous but Intellectual effort
to block the probe.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-10
SCORE PERSONS INJURED

Detroit. Mich. Sept. 10.--A score OF
persons were injured, two perhaps ia
tally. today when Jefferson car crashed
into the rear OF Hamilton line car at
Grand river nnd Third avenues. All the
injured were taken to hospitals.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-10
FEWER UNTITLED ORDERS

New Work.. Sept ~ Ia its monthly
statement ot untitled ordcrf issued to.
day the tniivi States steel corporation
Icports untitled orders as Of AUG, a. 81
10, NOb.0SS toms. compared with mis-
t6S tons ot July 81 decrease OF AS lS0
tons
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-10

Dor OF Vigo, Spain, according to .
Lioyds dispatch filed in that city yes
terday The forepart Of the vessel is
resting on the rocks, and II 10 feared
she will be a total loss. Passengers on
board the ship are being landed.
The steamer siboney sailed from New
york Aug. II. for Havana. later
steamins eastward. arriving Aug. Fl at
Teneriffe. Later she sailed for Bilbao.
santander and Vigo, Spain. She was
built in Philadelphia in 1918, Her gross
tonnage was 1850.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-10
STEAMER AGROUND

London. Sept. 1o,-The American
steamer SIboney is aground in the har-
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
GIRLS NAUGHTY
IF THIS BE TRUE
Chicago Shocked at Report
Dancers Check COrSetS.

CHICAGO, May ISIS it. So
cial transgression for a debutante to
park her corset In club check
room prior to engaging in agitation
of the chemise or other terpsichorean
gyratlons?
1t most certainly Is, declares Chi
cago society, and Furthermore, nice
debutantes don't do that.
1t may be iu the interest OF com
fort, but It isn't proper. society ma
irons declare, and really it's not done
among the best people, you know.
Social leaders were much aroused
today by the publication of a SILK
lingerie advertisement in which VII
liam b. Simmons, head of an under
wear concern and a member Of the
social elect himself declared that
Chicago debutantes are in the habit
of checking their corsets at dances
given at the most exclusive clubs
here.
He quoted one dowager SIS declar-
ing that she discovered no less than
thirty corsets strung up along the
hooks OF one cluD checkroom.
cit isn't So" declared all society
leaders approached on the subject
today. How perfectly shocking Of
Mr. simmons"
They're doing IL by the hundreds
and I can prove st." contradicted
Mr. simmons
And so the debutante corset mys-
terry Is merrily on. 90.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
2 IRON PLANTS
TO BE BUILT
Recently United Companies TO
Extend Capacity.

Plans have been completed for a new
pattern shop and a new foundry build
ing. which will be modern in every re-
Spect. by the Acme Works. Inc, which
was recently incorporated and is COM
lnation OF the old Acme Pattern works
and the Acme Aluminium and Brass
works.
The new buildings will be erected on
the site now occupied in part by the
Acme Aluminium and Brass Works manu-
facturers of aluminium. brass and bronze
castings, on South Harding street south
of the Pennsylvania tracks
The pattern shop is at present at Della
ware md Ohio streets
The company. which makes a speciality
of automobile parts. expects to increase
its force of employees TO about 800.
Work on the new buildings is expected
10 begin within the next few months, and
meanwhile the work of the company will
be continued in the shops of the two old
companies.
The officers of the company are as fol-
lows. President, Peter Lambertus; vice
president, Samuel Gray; secretary. Harlin
Hogue; treasurer. Frank l.. Bridges.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
u. OFFICIALS
CONFRONTEDBY
BIG PROBLEMS
Rail Questions and Farm
Labor Shortage Two That
Demand Solution.
PRESIDENT CONCERNED

WASHINGTON, May 1S.-Not
one but a number of nationwide
crises, each gravely affecting every
man, woman and child, are occupy
ing the serious attention of the fed
eral government.
1. There is coast TO coast crisis in
transportation so acute that an embargo
on non-essentials may be decreed by
the interstate commerce commission be-
fore the week out
:. Aggravating the situation due to a
freight car shortage, and further men
acing the country with a complete trans
portatiOn tie-up comes the hint of a
great strike Of railway employees, whose
wage demands are now pending. July
is the tentative date for this.
3. officials admit that unless outside
aid is forthcoming, farmers throughout
the country will be unable to harvest
their crops, at least without costly If
not fatal. delays, thus endangering sup
plies which the nation vitality needs and
which it depends upon the farm to pro-
duce.
4. A general shortage OF certain
staples Is regarded as certain. owing to
worldwide demand and under -produc-
tlon.
The interstate commerce commission.
the railway labor board, the departments
Of agriculture, labor and justice and va
rious government bureaus are all en-
gagged in trying to find solution 10
these, and kindred problems. while the
president himself is watching the out
come with concern.
Officials Of the Interstate commerce
commission are receiving reports from
its agents charged with making a first
hand investigation of the transportation
crisis and definite action by the com
mission, Secretary McGinty said, was
expected by the end Of the week, at
which time food and other prime neces-
stiles may be given right Of way over
the roads
While there is a serious national car
shortage. the transportation crisis is rem
dered doubly difficult owing to labor
troubles
Thousands of men have stopped work.
or are out on strike IN various sections
Of the country. despite the widespread d
impression to the contrary, while prior
to he so-called outlaw strike" II is
estimated that about 100000 unskiIled
railroad men quit their Jobs and went
TO other occupations which paid more
money.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
BRITISH TIGHTEN
HOLD ON IRELAND
Troop Activity Held Start of
Repressive Campaign.

LONDON. May 1s.-The crisis in the
north, west and south of Ireland, appar-
emily was developing rapidly today with
all indications that Gen. Macready had
begun his long expected campaign to re
store order in the island,
Thousands of fresh troops we're being
distributed in the west and southwest,
dispatches said.
The government was reported ready to
adopt drastic measures in Londonderry
which newspapers described as ''the city
Of the dreadful night
A large body of troops arrived in Lon
douderry last night following three
nights of rioting between Unionists and
Sim Feiners.
The existence of a Estate of war, dis
patches said, was beginning to be rec
ognized by everybody in Ireland.
Col. Repington. military expert, COM
menting on reports that martial law
would be established, said in such event
at least 100000 troops would be re-
quired.
Arrangements for military control
were reported practically completed.
Troops were taking over private resi-
dences in the disturbed areas of the
south and west
Further developments were expected in
the house of commons today when the
Irish bill again came up for debate.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
VINTON WILL SIT
IN MILLER CASE
TippecanOe County Judge Is
Choice Out of Five Jurists.

Henry Vinton, judge of the superior
court of TippecanOe county, has been Sc
lected to preside in the case Of Sheriff
Robert T. Miller, who was indicted fol-
lowing a grand jury investigation of
conditions at the Marion county Jail.
Judge Yinton's name remained after
the state and defense struck of two
names each from a list of FIVE judges
submitted by Judge James Collins of the
criminal court, who vacated the bench in
the Miller case on the courts own mo-
tion.
The state struck of the names of Ere
mont Miller of Johnson county and
James Dugan of Hendricks county,
while the defense eliminated the names
Of Will NJ. Sparks of Rush county and
Fred Cause of Henry county.
Judge Collins stated that he would
notify Judge Vinton of his appointment
at once.
Judge Collins of criminal court
set May &c as the date of the trial of
John Douglas. Frank Kemp. Adrian Van
CIave and William Meinert. charged with
knowingly permitting gambling in the
county jail
The trial OF Charles Whitseu. Frank
Kemp and Edward Morrow. charged with
assault and battery on prisoners in the
jaii Indictment, was set for May %
Ira Holmes, appearing in behalf of sew
eral OF the defendants, said he would ask
a change of 1udgeship for his clients.
Judge Collins voluntarily vacated his
bench for the trial of Miller.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
INCREASES IN
FREIGHTRATES
FAVORED HERE
President Coffin of Chamber of
Commerce Telegraphs u. S.
Commission.

Charles F. Coffin, president Of the Indi-
annapolis Chamber of Commerce, today
sent a telegram to Edgar E. Clark, chair
man of the Interstate Commerce COM
mission, Washington, urging the commits
sion to allow carriers frei ght rates suffi-
eient to enable them to give efficient serv-
ice
The telegram IS as follows
The board of directors of the Indian
apolis Chamber of Commerce, being sd-
v.sed that there is pending before your
commission an application for an in
crease IN railroad freight rates, respect
fully urge upon your attention that they
are heartily ir favor of allowing carriers
freight rates sufficient 10 produce a faiI
return on the liberal valuation Of their
property to the end that the roads may
he adequately equipped and the public
service improved.
We earnestly urge that relief from
present serious conditions be both prompt
and adequate"
In series of hearings before the in
terstate commerce commission. followed
hY the presentation of voluminous data
tie railroads of the United States have
laid before the commission estimates OF
increases in revenue which they say are
needed to enable the roads to meet the
transportation requirements of the coun-
try.
The proceeding before the interstate
commerce commission was in furtherance
of the purposes OF the transportation act
which requires the commission to take
the initiatIvesin rate making
The railroads introduced figures
showing that on 1920 cost basis the rail-
roads income would be one billion dol
lars below 6 per cent on the property
Investment" said Mr.. Coffin.
The estimates for 1920 presented TO the
commission show a basis of costs which
CONTINUED on Page Two0
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
UTILITIES ORDERED
TO GIVE FUEL DATA

The interstate commerce commission
win be asked by the public service COM
mission to put in effect n priority or
der giving public utilities the advan-
tage IN obtaining coal. John McCsrdle
of the Indiana commission, announced
today.
According TO Mr. McCardle, the coal
shortage Is so acute that II will be neces-
sary for some Indiana utilities to sus-
pend operation unless such an order is
put in effect at once.
An appeal for q survey OF Indiana
coal burning utilities made by Clyde r.
AItchisou. chairman Of the interstate
commission has been taken up by the
public service commission and efforts
are being made to obtain the desired in
formation.
This request has been made in order
10 prepare for the threatened fuel crisis
which members Of the commission pre-
dict will come about within a week or
ten days unless immediate improvement
Is made in conditions.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Tax Deputies Plan
Resort Collections

Deputy revenue collectors of the In
dianapolis division Of the internal rev
enue department met with II. NJ Tebay,
division chief, today -
The collectors took up the supervision
of the collection of taxes at summer re-
sorts, which will open soon.
Collectors from the following counties
were present: Upton, Hamilton. Hen
dricks, Marion. Hancock, Morgan. John
son, Shelby, Rush. Fayette, Union and
Franklin.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
u. S. Official Tells
Why Prices Drop

WASHINGTON, May 1s.-Price reduc-
tions by retail dealers throughout the
country are easily explained, r. c. LET
flngwell, assistant secretary of the treas
ury, said today.
Dealers are cutting prices in the
mercantile trade for two reasons only /:
"One, people have stopped buying be-
cause prices are too high.
Two, banks are pressing the mer-
chants to take up their loanR."
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Aged Woman Found
Overcome by Gas

Elnofa Pullen. IS, 942 Belleview place,
was found in an unconscious condition
at her home today from the effects of gas
fumes.
When the aged woman did not appear
about the house ras usual a neighbor
woman began an Investigation.
At side window she smelled gas. and
upon entering the house found a gas jet
half open.
Dr.. L. f. McGregor was called and gave
first aid
He said he believed she would recover.
Motor Policemen Hudson and Landers
investigated and reported they believed
the jet accidentally left open
Mrs. Pullen is the widow OF the late
william z. Pullen.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
And 1t Rambled
Right on Again!

It was one of those popular light
trucks.
Vernon Wells. IS. o4 Bell street.
was driving Ii out Massaehuset ave-
nue. at noon.
II was rambling merrily along un-
ell wells tried to get it out of the
car tracks In front of 5I3 Massaehu-
sets avenue.
There was whirI and the darned
little thing did nose dive after
completely turning around
frightened pedestrians ran TO the
rescue.
Wells dragged himself out of the
wreckage.
He looked around to get his direc-
tion.
The machine was righted.
And IL rnmbled right along.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
THEFT LAID TO
FORMER EMPLOYE
Brought Back to Face S1,S00
EmbezzIement Charge.

Paul b. Gordon. Sc, 1549 Ashland ave
nue., is held on n charge of embezzling
81 500 from the Artificial Ice Company.
He was arrested in Alexandria, Ind,
and brought to indianapolis today by
Chief of Police Benedict of that place.
An affidavit was sworn out by Frank
Turreu of the ice company several days
ago charging Gordon with embezzling the
money while he was employed by the
company.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
TAXI MAN BEATEN
BY 2 PASSENGERS
Says He Was Slugged When
He Declined Long Drive.

Ralp Blackburn. 2257 Southeastern
avenue, taxi driver, was brutally beat
en- at o'clock this morning, when be
refused to drive two negroes to La
fayette, according to a report to the po-
lice.
Blackburn had been employed by the
men to drive them to Riverside park and
was ordered to proceed to road west OF
White river near the Canoe club.
It was there, Blackburn claims, the
men demanded that he drive to La
fayette.
When he refused one Of them pulled
a revolver and he was dragged from his
car and slugged and kicked. he said.
Sergt Houston and a squad of police
searched for the negroes.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Surveyor Nomination
Costs Griffith 1924

John J. Griffith, present county sur
veyor. spent a total Of 1924 in expenses
during his successful candidacy for re-
nomination at the last primary, according
to a sworn statement fled by Griffith to
day with the county clerk.
Other republican candidates expenses
are listed as follows c. J Ulery, sheriff,
S222 80: George W. McCray, county com
missioner Second district S92.75, and
Fred A. Davidson, state representative,
Ss3.25.
The democratic candidates filed as fol
lows: Charles Schlosser, judge Of the
circuit court, s104; J. ". Birchheld
coroner. S22.75. and Raymond Hooker
state representative, Sf1.J5.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Missing New York
Girl Found in West

NEW YORK. May Is.-Henrietta
Bulre. I6. whose mysterious disap-
pearance here April 12 caused the pO-
lice to institute n nationwide search
for her, has been located in Los
Angeles, police were notified today.
With S765. the girl started for the
bank on the morning of April 1e.
Later her parents were notified
that she was safe and would be re-
turned to them for a ransom.
Nothing more was heard then from
the girl or her supposed kidnappers.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
KILLS BROTHER
IN FAMILY FEUD
Fatal Fight Follows Refusal
of One to Arise Early.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, May 1S.-Benja-
min Franklin, 2S, a farmer, is charged
with having shot and killed his brother
William Franklin, 80, at their home near
Pottsville. north Of here, early today, ter
minating a feud of long standing.
william objected 10 being awakened in
the morning and his brother assaulted
him, it is alleged.
Benjamin, the police were told, shot in
eIf-defense.
a full charge Of a shotgun struck VIII
liam in the face and death came almost
instantly.
The police say Benjamin had shot VIII
liam once before in an alteration.
Sheriff Dreher lodged Benjamin in jail
on a charge Of murder