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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
Three Citizens Killed.

BELFAST, Sept. 27.-Last night
fierce rioting broke out in North Bel
fast, the scene of clashes and assasslna-
tions few hours earlier. First reports
from the hospitals We're that five gun
shot cases and many other injuries
were being treated.
A policeman was murdered Saturday
night and two others wounded. en-.
geance was exacted in the killing OF
three civilians, who were shot down III
rapid succession by bands of men who
visited their homes.
The affair had it's beginnings at II
O'Clock Saturday night as Constable1
Leonard and Carroll were patrOllng the
Falls road When passing a public house
they heard footsteps behind them and
swinging around, they were confronted
bv two men armed with reyolvers. who
ordered hands mp.
Simultaneously with the order. fire was
oDened on the officers and Leonard teI
dead, the first bullet taking effect In the
breast His companion had a miraculous
him. Three Of them missed. the tourti
lodging in his thigh. Apparently think
Al about the same time Constablei
Farrell and kearin were fired upon IN {
locality about a mile from the scene O
the other attack. The assaIlants spLanI
upon the policemen unexpectedly. Far
reH was shot in the arm. kearin wa
knocked down and several shots Wer
fred at him while he was on the ground
Some of the bullets passed through IN
cape without touching his body, and h
came out of the affair unscathed Far
rell was taken to a hospital.
The reprisals came swiftly. Short'
after g o'clock Sunday morning three cl
villains, Edward frozen, John MAJ
Fadden and John Gaynor, who live nea
the scene of the attacks upon the rnt
hcemen, were slain in their homes. Dll
ferent PARTIES visited each house, j..
Four men took part IN the shoofflh
of Trodzen. who was a barber. Atte
knocking at the door they fired a she
fCor+inuad IN PAGE 81
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
MRS. LAURA c. CHAPMAN DEAD
Was Native of Halifax and Well
known i'm Western Massachusetts.

GREENFIELD, Mass, Sept. 27.-Mrs
! Chairman. a native of Halifax, Vt,
died yesterday morning at her. home, 333S
Davis street. She was formerly a music
teacher and lived for time in ShelburIne
Falls and West Deerfeld, but lived the
greater part of one-haf a century III
Greenfield Her nearest relatives are a
nephew, Ernest r. Alexander, and niece,
Mrs. F, L. Ingell, and nieces of her bus
band, Mrs Fred Brown and Mrs. /. Bert
Wise. The funeral win be held at Z
O'Clock Wednesday afternoon IN lngeh
& Stewards undertaking rooms and hhr-
ial viii be in the West Deerheid GENE
terry
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
Double Expected Number
at Road Meeting at Old
Kelley Stand
BATCHELDER GIVES
HISTORICAL TALK
State Highway Commissioner Bates
Promises Cooperation in Bringing
About Improvement of Road - Frank
r.. Howe of Remington Presides.
Especial to The Reformer.)


STRATTON. Sept. 81.
Unexpected interest was shown by the
road meeting Saturday afternoon at the
Kelley Stand in the interest of the old
Stratton turnpike from Wardsboro to
Arlington In spite of the tact that the
gathering took place at one of the most
inaccessible points in southern Vermont,
the attendance was double what the pro-
moters of the party anticipated.
Windham and Bennington counties were
about equally represented in the company
that gathered around the old road house
for the picnic dinner, followed by an ex-
temporaneous program that proved all
the better for not having been prepared in
advance.
The speakers We're Hon. james X.
Batchelder of Arlington, Miss Ethel \.
Eddy of BrattleborO, Mrs. Dorothy Can
eld Fisher of Arlington. Senator George
L. Dunham of Brattleboro. Senator
Walton F. Andrews of Manchester, NJ. j.
Hapgood of Peru, and State Highway
Commissioners Stoddard B. Bates oi
Derby. Frank +. Howe of Bennington
presided.
Mr. Batchelder, whose memory of the
subject of the gathering extends back fol
more than 30 years, gave an interesting
historical summary. There has been
said Mr. BatcheIder a highway from tbs
West river valley to Arlington since
shortly after the close of the Revolution
but it did not follow the present route
Continued on Page ~
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
First Baptist Church

Monday at p. m.-Annual corn
roast of Baraca class at the farm of Il.
f. Covey, 81 Western avenue; 7.30 p.
m-Boy Scouts in the chapel.
Tuesday at 730 p. m.-Christian En-
deavor meeting. Subject, In Lands
Afar.
Thursday at 730 p. m.-Leap Year
social by the Christian Endeavor So
ciety.
Friday at 4 p. m.-Junior Endeavor;
7.3O-R Regular church prayer meeting.
Saturday, 3 to 9 p. m.-Meeting and
supper by the Worldwide guild.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
WILL NOT HELP BOOSTERS.
Government viii Not Extend Credit TO
Spectators Holding Goods.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27.-Ihe gov
ernment cannot be a party to any under
taking for artifcially maintaining war
nrices'' bv enabling owners to withhold
their commodities from the markets, Sec
retarv Houston said last night IN a Tor
nal statement on the commercial creaf
on the other hand. the secretary de
elaras in favor Of the orderly marketInl
Of all commodities and estimate; thai
the commercial loans of all banks durlnf arm
the past year increased by about S3.ooO,
GEO Na0 to meet the demands OF INDUSTRY
and agriculture.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
roo MUCH vINDICTIyENEss.
Governor Coolidge Calls for More Char,
liable Spirit.

BOSTON, Sept. 27.-Goyernor Cool
idre today sounded a call for the elimi-
nation from American public life OF the
spirit of vindictiveness which he sald
was all too prevalent. He was address
ing the sovereign grand lodge, |. y. u
F., in a formal welcome on the occa
munication. '.There is nothing this ma,
tion 80 needs today as the cultivation o.
4 charitable spirit We must have done
with intolerance and with selishness'
the governor said.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
STEAMERS roc BOUND.
Over % Tied Up Outside New York
HarbOr.

NEW YORK, Sept. 27.-More than -
large steamships, including all the pattle1 5
shins of the Atlantic fleet, were anchored
in the outer harbor early today, unable
10 find their way through the dense fog
that has enveloped this vicinity since
FRIDAY night. A number of Trans ATTAIN,
tie liners were halted on their inbound
VOYAGES. Some of these have been an
chored since yesterday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
BIG CUT IN LUMBER.
Twenty Eight Per Cent Reduction on
Hardwood F1o0rings.

CHICAGO, Sept. 27-The American
Wholesale Lumber Dealers association,
through J.. r. Putnam, it's managing dl-
rector, announces an average cut IN llini-
her prices from last February's list of =
nor cent. The eut, nationwide. is ,heav'
lest on hardwood foorings and of the
cheaper grades Of lumber used IN con
crete construction.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
POLES CAPTURE GRODNO.
Many Prisoners and Much War Ma.
teriaI Taken

WARSAW, Sept. 27.-Grodno, a city
in northwestern Russia near the Lith-
uanian frontier. has been captured by
Polish troops after heavy fighting, says
an official statement issued here today;
Many prisoners and much war material
were taken by the Poles. For some days
Polish forces had been gradually working
their way around the city which had
been the concentration point of Russian
Bolshevik forces on the northeastern Po
lish front.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
APsWINEY STILL ALIVE.
Much Exhausted ON 46th Day OF His
Hunger Strike.

London. Sept. 27.-Lord Mayor
Terrence MacSwiney passed another bad
night at the prison and was very, weak
and exhausted this morning, according TO
Termination league. He had little
sleqn before midnight. but none after
that time. This was the 10th day OF
his hunger strike.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
MussOURPs POPULATION.
Big Growth of st. Louis Gives State
Increase of HOPE.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2T.-AIissonri
has a population of 3,4O3,541, an IN
crease of HOPPE, or 3.3 per cent over
1910, the census bureau announced TO-
dav st J,ouis. with an increase of 3d.
S6S. makes up four-ffths of the total
gain of the state.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27

CORK, Ireland, Sept. PA violent
explosion shook this city about , O'Clock
this morning. 1t was followed by the
rattle Of rifle fire in various parts of the
business district. When the townspeo-
pie ventured forth later in the morning
after the curfew and expired they found
the main thoroughfare. Patrick street,
Uttered with glass and the front of a
large department store which is said to
employ a large number of Sim Feiners
wrecked as if by bombs. Windows were
smashed in the upper stories of almost
every store in the vicinity.
At military headquarters it was said
that preliminary report showed there
were no military patrols near the
wrecked store at the time OF the eNplos
ION, but that troops We're fastened tt
the scene They were fired on by SNIP
ers from the roof of the store, according
to the report and the soldiers returned
the fire with several volleys. A military
guard was stationed at the store.
The theory of both the military ant
police is that a bomb was placed III
show window from the inside, but this L
contradicted by the owner. Half
dozen employees who were sleeping up
stairs in the rear of the building were
badly shaken, but so far as is known nC
one was hurt Intense excitement pre-
vailed throughout the city.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
russians Claim a Town.

London, Sept. pa retirement by
the Russians in the Grodno region is ad-
mitted by the Russian Soviet war office,
In statement received by wireless to-
day the capture of another town Is
Claimed, however.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
Masonic I emple

Tuesday, Sept. % at 7.3o p. m-
Regular meeting Webster Lodge of
Perfection, A. A. S. r..
Wednesday, Sept. %, at 7.30-Special
conclave of Beauseannt Commandery
Work: Knight Templar degree.
Thursday, Sept 30. at 730-Stated
communication of Brattleboro Lodge, No
l02
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
Red Men 5 Hall

Thursday. Sept -Pocahontas
Council, D. Of p, will hold a dime So
cial to which the purse is invited. All
members come and brins vour friends.
Cards will be played and social time
enjoyed.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
MRS. III. II. FRANKLIN.
TOwnshend Woman, wife of Civil War
Veteran, Was Ill Three Days.
Special to The ketofmer,
TOWNSHEND. Sent. %,

Mrs. Iucretia (Whitel Franklin, 90.
wife of Henry Il. Franklin. n civil was
veteran. died at her home about 7
o'clock last evening after an illness ot
but three days.
The funeral will be held at the home
Tuesday afternoon at 1.30 O'Clock.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
THE WEATHER.
| Probably Local Showers Tonight and
Tuesday-Slightly Warmer.

WASHINGTON. Sept 27 15e
weather forecast: Local showers prob
ahlN tonight and Fuesday Somewhat
warmer tonight Moderate east to
south winds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27

The first locomotive with steel springs
vas built in England just one hundred
years ago, and is stin to be seen in the
South Kensington museum.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
ANATOLE FRANCE TO WED.
French Author to Marry Mile. Emma La
PreYOttO.

PARIS. Sept. 27.-Anatole France, the
author. will marry soon Miss Emma La
Prevotto, according to an announcement
published in L'Oeuvre. Mr.. France has
recently recovered from long illness.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27

chile produces 100000 tons of nitrate
of soda year.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27
Shooting of Soldiers By
Snipers Follows the
Disturbance
BOMB PLACED
INSIDE BIG STORE

Apparently Scheme to Draw Soldiers TO
Scene to Be Shot Buildings Badly
Damaged, But No Persons Seriously
Injured.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-27

Continued on Page 81
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-14

wore worth several thousand dollars
were untouched. which prccludcs the
theory that robbery may have been
the motive for the killings.
Powder mNrks on the vhauneurs
face were SO heavy shat the nuthori-
ties are certain that no other hand
than his own could have fired the
shot that resulted in his death after
he had killed Mrs. de cOrdova.
Mrs. dc CorduNa was unusually at
;ractivc. She MAS - years old and
Gcisslcr WAS 50. "lIarrcy." ,ls he was
known in the family. had been ON
five wears.
Mrs. tic Cordovn was Miss Florence
Mabel Williams. daughter OF a
wealthy retired glove manufacturers
who is NOW living in Gcrmantow own
Pa MIR. die CordcVa is a member Of
tho firm OF cyril dc Cordova X Com
rany and comes az a family We'll
known in WALL Street.
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Begin lnvesti yaii2n Of
Alleged Draft Dodgers
I,y Associated Prcsso

ATLANTA. CA. July i3.-'rhor-
ough Investigations OF the records
of 100 alleged dclinquents in the
wartime sciccti,r service draft
will begin nj once, II WIS an
uuuntrd here today by Gordon u.
Combs, assistant United states
district attorncs.
Department OF Justice agents
will examine the eases I'm detail.
MIR. Combs said. and IL thc evil
dcncc warrants criminal infurna-
t!on will he He'd fra Federal Dis
trict Court.
''rhc gorcrnaicnt Is not going TO
let single one of these SlacIScru
z" without giving him his just
dues" the assistant district at
;ornc? declared. hut added. II WAS
just MS dcsirous OF eliminating
from the list those who Mcrc tn
noCrnt.
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TYPHOID FEVER ALARM is
SPREADING IN HOPEWElL
state Health Officers Combiuc Furccs
to Combat Disease. Urging
lrCnt HrCCaM iNM.
Spccial 10 The Times Dlspntch. ]

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
PETERSBURG. July -. = several
at Hopcwcii within the last few days.
and fear OF it's spread TO pctcrShur,,
WAS today expressed by local houlth
officials. STATE. county and city uili :
Gals arc combining their forces tn
com bat The disease. /. having reached
what physicians declare an alarm
inr stage The spread of the dis
ease IN the Powder Town is said ia
have been caused ny water standing
for some time In pipes
Or. Robert Martin. health officer OF
Petersburg. today issued warnings
to take all precautionary measures
against the spread of the disease
and free injections Of antityph o i'd
vaccine will bc made at once.
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BANKERS WIFE VICTIM
OF JEALOUS CHAUFFEUR
Coroncr'S Verdict Is That In
fatuntCd Driver Slew Mrs. dc
Cortioya, Who ignored Him.
lny NnivetsnI ServlNe.

MYSTIC. CONN, July i3,-Arthur
dc Cordova. New York banker could
offer 20 new exclamation tonight OF
the murder of his wife and killing
OF their chauffeur. Bernard Gelsslcr
aud appeared ready TO accept the cor
oncr's verdict Of murder and suicide,
due to insane jealousy. Mrs. do Cor
dova and her chauffeur were found.
the woman dead and ;hc latter dying
from bullet wounds. on lonely auto
mobile road running into Stcnineton
Monday night.
During the Investigation by Cor
oncr William $. Gray. summer resi-
dents .old OF CicisSlCr showing what
they believed u marked infatuation
for Mrs. de Cordova, who apparently
ignored IL
Driven IN speedy three seated
roadster, Mrs. de cordova left the
hotel at which she was spending the
summer with her two children. appar-
entity 10 take some Clothing 10 a
laundrcss The bundle WAS found in
the automobile.
II WAS three hours later that. hear
up the team ot his lumber wagon
ami hurried along the lonely road
To where he came upon the machine.
result OF the tragedy revealed be-
fore him Mrs. dc Cordova was lying
~ the rohu dead. few feet from
the AUTOMOBILES with TWO bullet
smother through he! shoulder. ,;eiss-
Ter half-hnne over barbed wire
fence skiriing the road. bullet
wound In his forehead. He WAS
breathing fccbly and died several
hours later in hospital An army
revolver lay halfway between the
two forms.
y bottle Of Scotch whisky about
two thirds empty and two glasses
y" hich the police said showed signs
OF recent use were found in the ma
chine.
Mrs. dc Cordova's hair and clothing
were unrumpicd, which the coroner
took as an indication that there had
been no violent quarrel before tho
shooting. i"- purse containing
nearly $50 and ipyv plry which sb,
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VIII Entertain Soldiers.

Representatives OF the Chamber OF
tommercc. business Mems Club. Re-
tail Merchants Association, American
Legion and Rotary club today. at a
meeting. decided TO furnish enter
tainmen; for the Virginia National
nj Camp Lee. y committee will tomor-
row go ia camp Lee to confer with
Colonel Gill to learn just what Kind
of cntcrtainment is desired. The first
drills AZ the camp were held this
morning by tho Euardsmcn under tho
supervision Of instructors designated
by General Omar Bundy, comman nd :
ing general of Camp Lee
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SOVIET WORKERS IN FOOD
DISORDERS AT PETROGRAD
Demand Iargrr supply, Longer
Luncheon Time and Control of
Factories Iy Workfnrn

-, -. 7 ~ NssoCiutCU TicSs.
WASlilNGToN. July l3.--Economlc
disorders hcgun-July by Soviet
workmen in tho two largest indus
trial plants ut rctrorrad are con-
Gnuing. according to advicos rccciv-
cu today at the Department or State
me soviet workmcn demand "A larger
food supply. Il longer luncheon timc.
elimination OF commissary manage
iuont of tho factories and control OF
the factories by workmen
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Nois,crd contrS, I,cnring Ends.

BENSON, MINI. July Hearing
IN n" suit contcst!ne the nomination
REPRESENTATIVE Nolstcad in the
seventh MINES Ota Ougrcssional dis
tr!ct at ihc recent Republican pri-
mar!os. was concluded here today
Judge Albert Johnson, however. al
lowed counsel for both sides until
FRIDAY TO present authorities for their
arguments la briefs and Indicated he
may hand down a decision next week
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Police Motor Am,,,.hc,

DulihIN. July IA police motor
WIS ambhshed by an armed party to-
mlSht between CloEhan and Dinglc.
TWO constablcs were shot dead aud
tho driver and District Inspector Fal-
Ion were dangerously wounded.
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Cioudbur., nm su.,,c ,,,ycr

SPOKANE. WASH. July IA
cloudburst struck southeastern Wash
inSton and the Snake River valley
country of Idaho about L o'clock to-
night and washed away houses in half
dozen towns and carried away rail
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-14

Sinking Tug IL Hcscucd.
WlLM1 NGToN, y. C.. Juiy i3.-II.r
circulating pumps dead and rapidly
taking water. the American tug j. vi.
Scott. New York to Havana. was
plckcu up OFT Frying Pan Shoals to-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-14

day by the Mallory Line steamer San
Marcos. The crew OF tho tug had
eatticd Eamely with the rising waters
Tor hours, and were on The point or
exhaustion Whom rescued.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-14

Committee OF Forty Eish, ana tho
Labor far;y OF the United states
after seven other political groups
them In new political movement.
Union of ihe Committee Of Forty
t.eht with the Labor party was
brought about by the action OF the
dCleSateS To it's national convention.
who rcvoltci against tho action OF It's
leaders and taking negotiations into
iheir own hands early in the day,
the labor group.
This action WAS taken after the
conference committee on orcaniza-
Ton and procedure and platform of
the TWO groups had dcadiorked after
night OF wranEiing.
Leaders Lose Control.
Tho conference committees having
tailed To reach agreements, members
OF the COMMITTEES who favored immcdi-
ate amaiEamatton Introduced teso,u-
lions rtGommcndinE the calling OF a
JOINT convention for this afternoon in
The Labor 2arty's hall. which were
adopted by an overwhelming vote
The Committee OF Forty Eight hav-
inc taken the Initiative in the move
Tor an Immediate amalGamation. the
Forty Fighters conference commit
Tee finally signed Joint report with
inc comrMttec Of the Labor party
RECOMMENDING plan of ocEaniaatioa
and procedure FOR the new party.
ton.
Recognition OF Ireland and Soviet
Russia and a league of nations 10 the
end that AL Kings and wars be abol-
!shcd' were included.
Other planks covered soldiers
bonus ana stoc2ly graduated income
tax. democratic control OF industry
by the workers and public ownership
ana operation OF public utilities and
natural resources.
The rCmainin. planks were devoted
10 reduction of the cost of living: In
creased production: promotion Of
AGRICULTURAL prosperity: a bin Of
Fights for labor, and 100 per cent
Amcricanism.
Leaders OF tho new party born to-
day were striving desperately tonight
10 solidify the strength Of the minor
groups. from which It came. into "A
unified political power
Early moments OF the new party's
life were irauSht with menacing
situations. The joint chairman OF
the I.ahor party ana the COMMITTEES
OF Forty Eight battlcd tor hours 10
keep the jcalous!cs and distrusts OF
the rival groups submerged and the
road open Tor the transaction Of
business.
several times in the long drawn
out afternoon session - break an
pcared not FAR away. Pcacemakers
! were called TO the platform several
| times and by their appeals to the
| common aim. of tho delegates. STAYED
I OF. at least temporarily the move
mont toward break.
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way tracks. Several fatalities arc
reported ut Moscow. Idaho. but the
town. Is cut Off from outside telephone
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-14

Win Tier Heart, It's easy If you
keep her supplied with Florida Fruit
Gum. Made 10y Flccr. All dealers =
be-. AdV.
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Italian I.rnmway Worker. Strike

LONDON, July i3.--Tramway wor]
crs throughout Italy have ordcrcd|
strike to begin Mt midnight tonigj
says Il dispatch to the Central Net
from Rome. Tho action is to
taken in order to secure solidarj
with railway strikers who have be
out for twenty-five days.
today.
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Cholera Spreads In japan.
TOKYO. July l3.-Fivc hund1
now cases OF cholera were report
throughout Japan last week
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Sinelc-TaN delegate. Quit.

The sinGlc-tax delegates were tho
hrst TO withdraw from tho fusion
party convention. Upon adjou: n
mont OF tho amalGamaied meeting to-
hlght thcy went into separate session
ana selected their own party stand
ard hearers
ROBERT Z. MacAulcy, OF Philadcl-
m!tiec. was nominated as the party's
pres! Gcnt:a! candidate. For tho vice.
rcS!dcncy they chose 4. L. Barnum
OF Cleveland
Slng!c-tax leaders said they with
drew from tho fusion party when
they We're definitely refused the in
clusion Of "a single tax plank and
when they were convinced the new
party nominee would not conform to
S!nE!e-taN theories
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THIRD PARTY fSAT.'-
DEADLOCK STAGE
OVER PLATFORM

tContinucd From First ragoD
tentative platform draft after the
changes had been made. Leaders Of
the new party eXpcc; word from tha
Senator in tho morning ~ to whether
he VIII insist upon further changes.
which the labor group Is declining to
make.