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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27

down to S25.O00 for smaller cities like
Albany. n. ", and Atlanta, Ga, were
said by Gov. Cox to have been an
nounced about the middle of July.
That Senator Harding, his Repuhli-
can opponent, was acquainted with
the details" Of the quota plan and that
II was also approved by Wnl II Hays,
chairman Of the Republican National
committed, was charged by the Demo-
cratic candidate
fetal Bulletin. Governor Cox quoted
many reports from Republican workers
throughout the country. reporting "go-
ing over the top" and In excess Of the
alleged quotas.
made by Harry 70 Blair as assistant
to Treasurer upham. 4 meeting was
held in Chicago Gov. Coz said, ae
which viii II Ways, chaienan oS the
Republican National committee, spoke
his blessings"
The governor charged that typewrit-
ten sheets hearing the 81 cities ouotns
were distributed to those assembled"
and he produced one OF the alleged
quota lists, but did not state how "
where II was acquired. The quota plan,
the. Liberty loan campaigns.
Indication OF Total.
That the reputed attempt to raise
", S,l45.o00 from 81 cities In % Of the
4S states Is fair evidence that tho totaI
national fund will be much larger, was
declared by Gov. Cox, who said big
business men were prominent on the
Republican ways and means commit
tee and that the raising OF funds was
on business "salesmanship" basis.
GOV. Cox also quoted from state
ments in the Republican bulletin that
state and county organizations were
not to be disturbed or retarded in
their activities"
Calling attention to Chairman Hays
statement that $3.0O0.000 was being
raised, Gov Cox said that yesterdays
papers carried a statement from Treas
urer UphaTT that the Republican total
would be about $500, 900.
From the evidence which we shall
submit" Gov. Cox added, II think YOU
wfll agree that we are justified In mul.
tiplyinE Mr. lipham's figures by two. .
Gov Cox standing staunchly by his
charges that an attempt to purchase
the presidency was being made, de.
clared that "the senatorial oligarchy
and their friends are barking back tc
the days of Mark Hanna" stating thai
in the 1895 campaign which Mr.. Hanna
managed, Sl6,50O,O0O was spent.
1T was this foul thing" said Gov
Cox, which Theodore Roosevelt
brought to an end when he reformed
the Republican party When he was
doing 1t, Warren G. Harding branded
him as an Aaron Burr.
Il charge again an assault on the
electorate" said Gov. Cox. ''It can't
be hidden; the hosts are marshaled
the money ammunition is prepared,
Continued on Page II, Column ID
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
FUEL SHORTAGE m -
ARKANSAS IS ACUTE

LITTLE ROCK. Aug 27-A crisis in
the fuel situation In Arkansas is Hp-
10 the. Arkansas corporation commits
sion from leading firms and corporations
throughout tho state, To consider these
complaints r. H. Wood. chairman OF
the commission, has notified an super
inteudcnts ~ railroads and public car
rirrs il NEE; at 10 o'clock Monday
NOR, ing IL; the office Of the commission
to discuss romedial measures.
Inability to got sufficient coal 10 op-
cratr. except periodically, threatens 10
cause the closing down Of many plants
NJ the state. according 10 the com
plants to the commission.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
ALLEGED ROBBER
OF COLLIERVILLE
BANK rs ARRESTED

Frank Smith, alias Louis Austin. HAr.
mon z. Smith and Hart Austin, who
Wss arrested early Friday morning In
Iront o. the Ernest Nolen druo store.
az S3l Poplar avenue, and booked on
tne police docket on a charge Of bank
ROBBERY, was released on bond OF
So,ooo Friday morning about 9 O'Clock.
bond.
-. With the arrest Of Smith, the Mem.
u PMS police department believe they
nave one Of the men who participated
N the robbery of the Colllerviile bank
Iast February, when approximately
$4,000 In cash and bonds was taken
Smith surrendered to Inspector Grif-
lin and Detective Sergeants Peters.
Heckley and Lieut.. Hoyle, after the
'front.' and rear entrances to the drug
store had been blocked blythe officers.
He was unarmed. The officers had been
notified that he was in the drug store,
Inspector Griffin said Friday that he
was positive that he had evidence that
would connect Smith with the bank
robbery In Collierville. Soon after his
arrest he was taken before the identi-
fication bureau and his marks" and
photograph We're taken.
The inspector said that there was no
doubt that the man captured was none
other than the Hermon r. Smith, alias
Hart Austin" who served partial
term In the Texas state penitentiary
for the<daylight stickup Of a bank in
Houston, Tex, June IL, 1915. He was
arrested soon after this holdup and was
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27

Food prices in Memphis are decreas-
ing and, according to wholesale mer-
chants, the end is not yet in sight. A
zach, lower living cost. compared with
the past year and the war period, is
predicted for the winter.
Concrete examples of the downward
revision is shown in sugar. A week
or two ago it had reached 80 cents a
pound. Friday the market price was
20 cents pound with bountiful sup
, ply to be obtained for the Memphis
territory. One firm was offering sugar
at Is cents and another at 16 cents.
Canned tomatoes and other like vege-
tables formerly selling from $1.70 to 81
a dozen have dropped to $l.20 dozen,
with further decreases expected within
a week or ten days Rice, which Is one
of the staple food commodities for the
section, Is from tQ/4 cents under the
market a few weekly ago.
Cured meats and lard are now selling
at about half the price asked year
ago. and even though the busy season
with the packers is coming with win :
ter. no advances of consequence are
anticipated.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
MOTORCYCLE RUNS
DOWN LITTLE GIRL

The uttIe 7-year-old daughter Of Mrs.
r n Root l92 Gilbert avenue. received
minor decorations about the head and
face Friday at II O'Clock. when she at
tempted to cross the street at Gilbert
avenue and Rayburn boulevard and was
struck by n motorcycle driven by man
who gave his name TO witnesses as
Joe White. 4S6 Rayburn boulevard. Shei
was taken TO her home. where II was
said that her condition was not thought
to be serious.
According to Police Officers Crogan
tho accident. White was Earning ts
drive the motorcycle. TheyNalso said
that unon investigation they could find
no such address as that given by White
and no one in the neighborhaod had
known any man bR that name
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
CIANOTTI SEEKS TO
END POLICE TROUBLES

General Frank b. Gianotti, who
holds the palm for number of times ar
rested by coppers of the present city
administration, will make an effort to
end for good his troubles with the
police department Friday afternoon
General Gianotti and his attorney,
p. H. Phelan, were to appear in Sec
ond circuit court at a habeas corpus
hearing
Gianotti arrested eral times last
week, finally chose habeas corpus
route as the wP'' out of his troubles
He was released on his own recognize
ance by Judge L. Capell, and the habeas
corpus hearing will be conducted be-
fore Capell Friday.
Should the judge rule that Gfanotti
is entitled to his liberty without bond
or forfeit, it will be tantamount to tell
ing the police to keep hands off. But
should his honor find that the city is
entitled to hold Gianotti for a forfeit
the same old game of tag may be
continued
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
RUNAWAYS COME HOME
FOR MASS MEETING

DECATUR. Ala. Aug. 27-Twenty-
eight members of the Tennessee legis-
lature have left here today for their
homes to speak at mass meetings to-
morrow against woman suffrage. Eight
Of the original party which came here
from Nashville last Saturday, remained
TO keep the headquarters open" as
they explained II. The eight represen- =
tatives remaining here are Crawford.
Dunlap, Francisco, Moore, Galbreath,
Carter, Hayes and Keisling Represen-
tative Hall announced that those who
left today would return Sunday night
The legislators who came here to
break the quorum in the Tennessee
house have been guests at numerous
soci0l affairs in their honor.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
SERBIA ASKS U. S.
TO PROBE CONFLICT

WASHINGTON, Aug, q ,By the As
sociated Press 1.-The United States has
been requested by the Serbian govern
ment to appoint representatives to an
allied commission to Investigate the
conflict between Albania and Jugo-
SlaVia.
The request which was forwarded
60 the state department yesterday by
muitaneously TO the governments Of
Great Britain, France and Italy.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
FIERCE FIGHTING IS
REPORTED BY S0VlETS

IONDON, Aug. 27.-The Poles and
Russians are fighting fiercely for the
ls5rts Of Brcst- -Litovsk. the strongly for
titled town on the Bug river, 100 miles
east of Warsaw, says the Russian soviet
official statement OF Thursday received
here by wireless today. In the Lem
herg sector violent fighting is continu-
ing with fluctuating results, the state
ment adds. The communication reads:
1--WE are conducting a fierce fight
for possession of the forts of Brest-'
Litovsk.
"In the Lemberg region fierce fight
ing continues with alternating sue
Cesses.
ION the Crimean sector in the Kher-
son region, we have again driven back
the enemy, In the Oriekov region cX-
Ceedingly fierce fighting is proceeding
with considerable forces of enemy
cavalry"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
HARDING REFUSES TO
COMMENT ON CHARGE

MARION. o., Aug 27.--Senator
Harding declined TO comment today on
detailed charges OF Republican cam
paign fund allotments made by Gov
Cox last night In "A speech at Pitts
burgh.
u have read It hastily and haven't a
word to say" said the Republican
nominee, II do not expect to have any
thing TO say"
A negative shake Of the head was
the senator's reply to question about
the governors declaration that the Re-
publican nominee personally knew OF
and approved the allotments enumer-
ated.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
MOTHER DIES AFTER
BIRTH OF DAUGHTER

Following the birth OF her baby girl
seven days ago. Mrs. Lula Thompson,
aged 80 years a resident of Rosemark,
aa7nn., died Friday morning at 1885
O'clock at the Baptist Memorial hos
pltal. According to the hospital au-
after the birth OF the child.
She was taken to the hospital Aug.
II. The body was taken to Binghamton
by Luten & Keathley. undertakcrs Of
that place Funeral arrangements have
not been completed
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
GETS JOB I'M WASHINGTON

JONESBORO, Ark. Aug q. (Spl.D-
Traffic Manager j. T.. Roblnett of the
chamber of commerce has severed his
connection with that institution. He
has accepted very lucrative position
Of business and will enter upon his
duties about September l. Mr.. Robi-
nett's successor has not been named.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
HAYS "REPLIES" TO
cox, ALLEGING WASTE

NEW YORK. Aug e7--wiH H. Hays.
chairman Of the Republican national
committee. replying to the speech Of
Gov, Cox in Pittsburgh last night. in
which the Democratic preside ntial nom-
inee sought to prove that Republicans
We're conspiring TO buy the presidency.
declared that Mr.. Cox had such init
mate knowledge OF the wasting Of mill
lions In aircraft production" during the
war, that he dreamed In millions,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
-
FORT WORTH ENTERS
100000 CLASS CITIES

-WASHlNGTON. Aug 27.--Advance
~ FolN Worth, TeH., into the list OF
cities Of the 100000 eiatss. with a total
- lo6,i iS2. ranks ehaV city as 65th
largest municipality tu the United
Sta'ss The Texas cNS jumped from
SSth rank, shich II held 10 years ago.
Ias LNE Spokane Kansas City. Kas
Hsrkors vynN, Duluth Tacoma, Eliza
beth. IAHfehce Mass, and Utica
EoIV Worth's rank among Southern
ctes, however, falls from tenth TO
eleventh, Norfolk moved into tenth
place with population more than 9 600
larger than Fort Worth's
Texas nov has four cities I'm the 100.
600 class--San Antonio, Dallas. Hous-
ton and Fort Worth
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
G. 0. P. TO PUT MEN IN
FIELD IN CLAY COUNTY

PIGGOTT, Ark. Aug. 81. (SpI. 1.-The
Clay county Republican convention met
at Rector on Monday of this week and
placed in nomination only two candi-
dates for county office against the
Democratic candidates, Charles n.
Bloodworth. OF Corning, viii oppose O.
T. Ward of Piggott. for representative,
while Alfred West. OF Rector. will op-
pose J. Taylor, of Corning, Democratic
nominee for county judge.
The selection of strong men for these
two offices, and the placing of a man
In the Western district against one in
the Eastern, and vice versa. means that
the Republicans will concentrate in an
effort to capture these two county Of
"iCes.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
WenzLer Beaten
In State Meet

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Aug. o. tSpll
--iulack Boyd ~ Chattanooga, de-
feated Jack Wenzlcr OF Memphis. {
~ and TO play In the morning round
Of the championship flight Of the state
gulf tournament at the Nashville Golf
and Country club.
WCnzler. who holds the present state
title. appeared Of his game. due to
too much golf
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27

Gen. Tyson, of Knoxville, Tenn, is
slated to be indorsed by the American
Legion state convention, in session here
for national commander of the\ legion
to succeed Francis D'Oler Gen. Ty-
sons distinguished record in France as
brigadier- general. commanding the 59th
brigade, 3Oth division, A. f. f., Is well
known to all Tennesseans.
His friends in the state went to the
Democratic national convention at san
Francisco solid for him for the vice
presidential nomination, but Cen Ty-
son gracefully withdrew when it be-
came evident that Ior political and
stratcgical reasons an Eastern man
should he nominated. and the election
Of Franklin u. Roosevelt was made
unanimous.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
laOILERMAKERs. STRIKE.

GALVESTON, Tex. Aug. 27.--Boiler-
makers formerly employed at local ma
rine repair plants and boiler works
walked out today. following refusal OF
employers to renew contracts with the
hoilcrmalers' union With one excep-
tion all plants reports that the boiler
makers are not at work today. II Is
understood recognition Of the union
is the point at issue.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
THIRTY WOMEN ENROLL.

SAVANNAH. Ga. Aug, 27-Thirty
ardent women suffragists visited the
courthouse in a body this morning and
demanded that they be en-cHv1 on the
registration books as legal voters After
consulting legal advice the tax colleC-
tor consented to enroll them.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
BABY DRINKS IMMINENT,
HAS CONCLUSIONS; DIES

JONESBORO Ark, Aug ~. (SplD-
The two-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy jackson died this afternoon, as a
result of drinking liniments
Medical aid was summoned but the
throat and stomach of the infant were
so badly burned that it went into con-
vulsions and died in short time.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
FREIGHT MEN MEET.

A special meeting OF the board Of
directors Of the Memphis freight bureau
was TO be held ut the office of James
$. Davant, commissioner for the bureau,
Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
Tennessee Census
To Be Announced

> WASHINGTON. Aug. 27.-The popu-
lation of the state of Tennessee will be
announced by the census bureau to-
morrow at 1O:20 m.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
sIs - wv S.SIS q EsIS2

Twenty four hours TO noon. Aug. 27.
Temperature
Hour. p-y bulb. Wet bulb Humid v
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
FURTHER EXPOSES
OF "BOODLE FUND"
PROMISED BY COX

NEW YORK, Aug. H. Il Cox,
Democratic presidential ;, = tndl.
Gated here today that h * make
further exposes" Of RI : cam
psl1n funds within " = q
Pauslng here scarcely :; nan an
hour, on his way fror 5 irph to
New Haven, Governor )nferred
with party leaders OF = - fects Of
his speech In Pittsbur 4 a hight, at
%n'eh Ivn Oh h: hs ss prssentsd on bear: bear:
raising $4,000 900 : ~ buy the
pulled out. he reeeIs : ,aper men.
ASKED II he would p, lis charges,
Mr.. Cox replied:
Yes. You win have new leads in a
Referring to an announcement from
Win II. Hays, chairman of the Repub-
lican national committee, that indi-
vidual campaign contributions would be
restricted to $1,000, Mr.. Cox said:
MIR. Hays knows that such a state
rnent isn't true. The methods used by
the Republicans are to get some BIG
fellow to give SEQ 900 or $4,000, after
which 10 or "a dummy names are writ
ten down. as contributors on the party s
books. No one needs to worry about
my not naming the sources of the
funds which l have accused the Re-
| publicans of raising
Governor Cox said that If the senate
committee investigating campaign FUNDS
really wished him to appear before II
in Chicago, he would do so,
1.-THE senate committee now has the
necessary leads. If it wishes to inves-
tigate, it VIII call in Republican state
| leaders and learn from them who the
| county leaders are and thus get all the
| details ! have every confidence that
| the senate committee will go to. the
bottom Of my charges.
"a year ago l said that the Repub-
| llCans were going back to the methods
of Mark Hanna, and that they would
be defeated with their own money. This
| is still my belief s..
| When Governor Cox was asked about
reports concerning Democratic national
| finances of a year ago, he said:
Il came on board the Democratic
ship July I. / know nothing about
what happened before that time.
zone thing l can tell you, though.
is that found a deficit but no money
! Speaking at Pittsburgh last night
Gov. Cox presented information to sup
port his charges.
Data From G.. o. P. Bulletin.
Governor Cox's data consisted almos,
| entirely OF matter taken from the Of
ficial Bulletin of Fred w. Upham, OF
| Chicago. treasurer of the Republicar
| National committee but his chief ex.
| hibit was typewriter list purportinr
| to show Republican campaign quotas
| imposed on 81 principal cities in 27
| states and aggregating $S.145, 900.
Names Of local subscribers Governor
| Cox said, were ordered kept secret
These quotas, given as s2,0oO,00O for
$500,O0O for Philadelphia, and ranging
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27

Sun sets today ga PM, rises tomor-
row $50 am, Moon sets 4:3S am. to.
right. Precipitation, none.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27

Tennessee-Cloudy.
sssippi-Showers
Arkansas-Cloudy: warmer.
Alabama-Showers
Kentucky-Cloudy n
Louisianai-Unsettled.
Oklahoma -UnHettled.
and Florida-Showers
East Texas-Unsettled.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-27
Weather Forecast

Partly cloudy, with
showers probable and
mild temperature.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1920-09-16

wlacznie hielOna shaker pas
kowata outing flannelettCS.
veIOurS i baderObFn flanela--
w<zyStko na piatek 20 znacz-
ME ZniiOnych cencch.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-10-26
En- el Hipodromo

Las seis carreras anunciadas
el domingo, Sc HeYaron a efectO
ante numerosa concurrencia, ha
biendo resutado vencedores los
siguientes caballos: En- la pri2
mera a 1900, todo ell mundo
qued6 desanimado cuando vic
que aLaudatoro entraba triun-
fante a la meta con un dividendo
de $9.18, quedando poE 10 tan
to la mitad del pdblico en- la ca
lie; pues los cuadros que mo-
mentos antes habian ,sido depo-
sitados en- la urna, la mayor
parte llevaban a butterfly CO.
mo candidate, este fu6 el pri-
mer tajo de, la tarde. Ahora,
en- la segunda, no era tan facil
averigar,, porque casi todos los
que lban en- la carrera eran del
mismo record, sin embargo la
0Campanao Sc sRlfa fuera del
programa, por la distancia que
era corta, pero Vanguardiao tu-
yo la suerte de sacar ventaja en-
la salida que fue sin duda algu-
ma quien lie hizo obtener la vic
toria. En- la tercera, una mi
LA y un octave, ''Kike" pqdo
iugar toda la carrera con sus
contrincantes, hacienda segun-
do "Col Harrison. La cuarta
fu6 un traqueo para "MalValo-
ca, que Sc puede decir corrio
sola toda la carrera sin que min
guno de sus contrincantes pu-
diese acercaasele a la cola; Ell Sc
gundo puesto ,correspondio a
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-10-26
The Norwich Pharmacal
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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-10-26

"Cheque". La quinta Sc tuvo
que darl un POGO tarde, debido a
que don Rafael parece que no
Sc flo o no quiso fijarse en- dos
ocasiones en- que los caballos es-
Etaban muy bien cuadrados, pu-
diendo haber dado la salida en-
Itopces y no esperar a las seis Ell
punto de la tarde. iSera que
don Rafael es corto de vista, pa
"a no yer cuando los caballos
estan listos para la salida? Es-
ia era la pregunta que alguaos
'hfpicos Sc haclan cuando esta-
ban cuadrando para la 5a. ca
rrera; pero 81 fuese asf, nosotros
creemos cue la Comision le-hu-'
biese comprado unos anteojos
de larga vista. Despues de to-
do, la salida no fll6 muy mala,
Ipudiendo obtener el triunfo ell
aFeathero y "Gray Fox segun
do. En- la Ultima fue Otra sor
presa para eI pdblico con la VIC
toria de aTocor6np que hizo una
bonita carrera sin que nadie 10
e s p erara; pues los favori-
tos leran "Loco" y "Conque-
ror". Ell haber ganado en- la
primera "Laudator" y en- la Gl7
TINA ''Tocoron'', hicieron estos
dos corceles que Ell "pool' paga-
ia la suma de $557.18 por cada
papeleta premiada, pues fueron
los dos "taios" q. hubo duran
te toda la tarde.
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