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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
TENNESSEE COUNT
MAY BE CHANGED
tsy Associates press.)

Chattanooga Nov What are de-
ciared 90 be grounds FOR q contest 81
the election of congress in the fourth
Tennessee district were given ia a
dispatch received here tonight from
Wartburg Morgan county 20 the effect
that the name - Clouse. who opposed
Congressmen CuTdel Hull appeared
ON the ballots in three different ways.
Clouse quaiined before the state re-
publican committee "as " p Cioase
and under this name be received go
votes Another name Wynn =
Clouse received i367 votes. and still a
third name on the ballots Wayne &.
Clouse." received 2iS votes
If only the votes cast Tor " e.
CIouse are legal II would mean the
election of Huu by more than a thou
sand majority
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
Tri-Partite Treaty.
Is Carefully Studied.
State Dept. Feels That Protest
VIII Depend on New Nd
ministratiOn.
POLICIES ARE UNSETTLED
Coming Change In Control
Leaves Many Questions
Open % Revision.

washington. Nov. State depart
ment Officers are giving careful study
10 the -partite aRreemont concluded
between Great Britain. France and
Ttmy Tor the creation ~ spheres %
influence" IN Turkey. but 4 was stated
today that any objections that the
American government might have 90
the agreement had not yet reached
che formative stage.
neeauso ~ the unsettled future of
American foreign policies due 20 the
approaching change % administration
officials Indicated that a Wns doubt
ftl whether. even should the pro
Visions ~ the agreement be found Oh
fertionaflp to the policy ~ this ad-
,nfwt-tration tho United states would
ma t rxpedient 70 forward protest
% the aiNnatnrv nations.
The question about which the state
arparfment has been most concerned
Officials said. was whether the pro
visions of tn treaty violated ~ any
wa8 me principle of equal commercial
nnd economic oppoffuuitiea 60 All ma
lions m Turkey. enunciatea by ne
Amafinan government in IL note on
tna Tnrkimh settlement communicated
10 fhe allied governments last March.
In answering the objections 70 tne
Turkish settlement raised ~ tha
Ammrfnan note the allies said the
tioafnsas exhibited ~ the United
statea in European problems made u
necessary for them % reach snch
aaustahir arrnuwvmenta as they mtghl
- able 10 agree upon. The United
states never formally declared Naf
nn turkey and consequently was not
\ navty a. thn Turkish settlement, hu'
Il aaa asked ~ the allies for an ex'
rresslon 81 opinion a. % the treaty
fruaanted 20 Turkey
Some officials here profess 20 ~
r4ra ths rl-pnrtile agreement a#
1tvfaiou ~ economic spheres in fuf
tsv ~ witch the allies feel themselve,
eetttlaa ~ return For the reHponni'
lilities which they have assumed y
tha administration ~ the TURKISH
territories.
whether the United states may fns
srguna.. therefore. for objections g
-. aispsnsation. officials said today
may depend upon the policy as :
,xertA affairs which the haFding au
minlatration may adopt
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
WOMEN QUARREL;
BOTH ARE DEAD

Fulton. Mo Nov, AN ouan ver-
dict ufas returned yesterday afternoon
by a eoroners. s--y whFch investigated
the shooting Of Miss Caroline Waant.
al years and Mrs. Mason McCown. 81
found dead tn the McC0wn home
earlier today.
Miss W'eant q stenogra pher. board
ed ~ the McCown home She was
shot through the heart Two bullet
wounds were In Mrs. Mccounsa
breast The shooting occurred In Miss
Weanf'a room. behind a lock door
Tha key 90 ire door was found Il
Mas Weants left hand. A revolver
was found on the floor % the room.
Both women we're powder burned
Mrs. Hattie Acas0u. mother of Mrs
McCovFn testified she heard the
women auaFFsilng ever domestic af.
faira
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
MINORS ARErO
EEPHANDOFF
Ban Johnson Advises lem to
Take No Sides in Big hague
Baseball War.

Kansas city. No Novga.-The
minor baseball leagues 81 tiNountry
~ convention here today ~ urged
~ President Ban n Johnsi of tae
American League 70 follow tnds OF
policy ia the baseball wssand %
take ~ action that would bAartisan
Is other sides
President Johnson. here f1he an
nounced purpose - prevehg the
minors from joining with \ New
National League Ia the t-asEfplan %
re- -arranization. addressed CON
yeution this afternoon protents II
the new league and the faer plan
viii appear later.
The political shake up irhe Ma
tional Association 81 MinoFea Eties.
which it was rumored was tnE en-
gtneered ~ the faction said be r.
vorable 70 President Johns IN the
baseball war failed 20 rArialixe
John M Farrell. Was re-elee secre
tarv Tor IL Years and Mike kton ~
Rock Island. was reelected esident
buf viii not accept OF retecse ONCE
until tomorrow Efforts wemade to
hsxe Sextun replace FarrelH secre-
tary. the chief Once. bat rncnough
votes were mustered II Slammed.
however. TO give sexton alary 81
s. 600 a year Heretofore served
without compensation Prewi 70 his
address before the copvenu presl-
dent johnson issued staant de-
rlartnw that az was war 4 f8nish@
ara that the American Les would
place new clubs 81 Chicago. y York
I and BOSTON 20 replace thcg0iniuR
Y the New National League.
I swrhmt baseball needs T. set ria
~ some e its reealcisrant B own
ers. he said.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
LLOYD GEORGE
URGES PATIENCE
Premier Warns Of Danger Of
Europe Becoming Welter Of
Raging Hatreds.
OPTIMISTIC ON IRELAND
Pleasure Expressed Over Attb
tude Of Germany. But Hope
lesSness a. 10 Russia.

London Nov e-premier David
Lloyd George ln his address AZ the
lord mayors banquet az the Guild
Hall tonight. discussed briefly and
pointediy various problems with which
the Eovgrnment is dealing lie plunged
immediately into foreign affairs and
apraaaled for patience and faith In tho
world settlement declaring that the
highest wisdom demanded that preiu-
dlcea and dialikos be kept well under
under control n Europe a. 10 be- saved
from becominR a welter 81 raging ha-
trrds
He said he was pleased with the
proposals - Germany for the nquida-
tson ~ her ohilRatious Coincidentaiiy
the chancellor of the excheauer. Aus
ten Chamberlain. announced IN the
house of commons that Germany had
placed large amount of bonds In tho
hands - the reparation commission.
The urcmier spoke optimistically OF
Ireland. intlmatinW that the situation
there was well Ia hand.
Referring 10 questions between Ger
many and the allies, Mr.. Lloyd Georgs
I said that the real test ~ German sin
cerlty was disarmament. and. h'
added. "the report have 20 give oF
| that auhtect u very aattHfactory.
THE German army ~ rapidly heinf
/ reduced % too.0 600 There are stili too
many rifles at large In Germany. bu
they are greater menace 20 Ger,
manys internal peace than 20 Ger
mhny's netNhhors"
Another important point. said IN
/ premier. was reparatlomH
sGermany DO prepared % submit
certain proposals for the liquidation
81 her obligations" he continued. "an'
personally / am pleased with them
they VIII - considered at tho confer
/ enees and II ~ satisfactory 90 not
that Germany realizes that her frs
\ duty is O. repair the devastation tn
German Armies wrought
Z wish I could speak a. hopefully
of the Russian problem where we hav
4 4
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
NOTED ALIENIST
ON POLICE BOARD

Nsy' York Nov Appointment 81
pr Carleton simon. noted alicnist and
erihdnuioNlst. a. special deputy po.
zee commissioner was announced to-
dav hv Police C0mmissioner Enrixht
pr simon has been Identified with
many international murder case IN
vaafieationa some years aro hr
ranaurted an experiment BY which
thrnuHh pre- nrranNed signals with 1
ennaemmed murderer he vas able a
r~relve communication from the mar
after he was hanged and cut down
.rhm experiment made % prove that
wtMKr ~ consciousness exists afte
haerins wss responsible for the aboil
steo IN that form ~ capital punish
meal In New jersey
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
HARDING HERO
OF FISH STORY
Biggest TarpOn lie Ever Hooked
Got Away When Line
Snapped In Wreckage.
PRESIDENT ELECT HAPPY
l. So Interested in Fishing That
He Cancels Golf Match 10
Gexstiuuu Sport.

Point Isabel. Texas. Nov. a-Presi-
dont-eleCt Harding went tarpon flah-
ing today and although his prize
catch got away after IS minute tus-
sle. he liked the sport 30 well that he
stayed out from morning until night
fall
II was the breaking of troll line
tangled IN the wreckaEe Of an old
wharf that lost him his fiEht with the
biggest fish he had ever hooked. tar
pom described by his companions a.
measuring more than six feet The
president elects boat had pulled n
close 70 shore and tho sea giant was
showing signs Of giving up when the
line caught fast and snapped in two
lie had several ether strikes. bat
came home empty handed, favored or
the first day ~ his vacation by clear
hot weather.
Mr. Harding set forth on the expe.
dltlon shortly after o'clock this
morning A. thc Point Isabel life- saw
ing station three miles out. he trans.
ferred from his motor launch 10 4
skin and went 70 work The lgh
with the big tarpon took place soor
aftsrwsrd and when "a was over h'
decided 10 make day Of q and sen
the launch back 20 port 60 bring GA
his luncheon Previously the presi
dent elect had planned 20 play a gam,
OF golf during the afternoon az thl
Brownsville Country Club
Mr. Harding's companions on m
fishing trip today were r r Scobey
and r. q VreaEer. his hosts here, an,
Senators Halle. 81 Maine and Elkins
N West Virginia Harry NJ bauEh
erty. close personal adviser of tn
president elect also Joined the part
during the afternoon
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10

Washington Nov 9Corrupon of employees and officials of
the shipping board emergency fleet corporation graft in
chasing supplies for and in repairing merchant
ships and the use of political other influence obtaining
tracts Tor snip construction and the ALLEGATION of completed
sells TO operating companies charges made
submitted the committee on SHINING hoard
of the board. ~ fsN
Chairman Benson of the shipping board refused tonight 10
scuss the report declaring that statement might have
70 make would be to the house committee which eontn
ing its investigation of the boards operations
The report made public tonight by the committee o e
Representative Walsh Republican, Massachusetts is eharan
H covers more than 100 printed and deals with
many phases of shipping board operations observed by the
committees Investigators over period of year
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10

Mr.. Fisher, Who Formerly Was con.
nected with the federal trade commits.
sion. made . survey for tie shlnnlns
board a. e record keeping systems n
the offico ~ the htmunr aagninlslratav
siF. Richardson for ~ wears n.,...
paper man. was employed for save..l
Years ~ the boards department ~ ~
vestisation. In presenting the ren.r,
UT. FISHER explained that il w.s .ie,
sished % deal only with urohlea.s
whlrh could be- solved wholl, ~ ~
shippins board itself and ssleft ia
t"uehed II general subjects In csn.
ueet3on with the boards operatfans
among these were enumerated ORE.
nixation ~ the board. technical .rrars
"a tfle construction program. Cerman-
american deals, ASSUMPTION az .slni...
na1ie functions by board Officials -
Ioreeineni of tie new merchant ,nartne
aft and eNaslons of the seIective s.f-
vice act. SCI
Padling q payFolls by firms renagr.
ing shipping board vessels. o,yner-l,la
" companies operating govefnmaat
Vessels 81 stock IN companies FURNISH
shs supplies 10 those craft "A nrlaas
t"hAihs anywhere from ~ 10 % -
cent @DoNe wholesale costs. vxhoIezsl.
uneIi " supplies and equipments frnm
III - anu the loss Of millions ~ i ~
lars hrough improperly secured ,0ana
hlatie 70 contractors building govern.
"irlt vessels also were charged
tie investigators alleged that ia
soina cases the corporation loanal
hiobts 70 contractors aud accented -
seeAfHy bonds issued by eampaules
hievl porated by the contractors. s.sshtea
Oehaa have since been found to 80
worthless" The charge also Nas made
hiat IN many eases ship building
piaial@ Win materials which are got r.
o"iseefns ere turned back 10 contract.
ore d salvage propositions. and the
ss'sasI sectors thus reap large profits Il
ZIG expense ~ tho fleet corporation.
salng into the matter % salvage II
snip buildias plants. uncompleied hnns
ahe materials and stores. lhes reuaff
alleged thaf IL was asserted by npr-
suns IN position 10 know that the sale
OF the millions Of dollars worth If
materials owned by the fleet eorpora.
ton Dad netfed not more than fa -
cents On the dollar at time when the
board was purchasing TIE
same materials in the open market AZ
prices In advance OF the original ea~a
prices ~ the Fss.arfz=. -ss.,
However, said the report. .9ha
question seems % be one of fnaI-ad~
ninlsfration rather than one Of funds-
mental conditions Insofar as the limit
II returns from the sale Of these ma.
lerials IL concerned
The report said that the Bardea
company was trying TO purchase under
blanket contract all supplies an.l
stores of the fleet corporation and
.harged that one Of the officials ~
ihis company was also an advisor TO
he shipping boards cancellation AMI
claims board
The shipping board announced last
Night the sale of surplus material "a
he Pacific eoast valued Al about
lia000.000 ste Bassiee Brothers. lncor-
)Aratsd." of New oYrk.
AZ 70 building contract cancellations
md huh removals the report asserted
nat the shipping board entered into >
'nntrart with George r. Rouers 10 re-
move hnlIs which were on the ways in
IN unfinished state At the time the
fCmw4su.s~a m~ b. r.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
HURT WHEN
BRIDGE C0LLAPSES

bridge over the Southern railway
tracks at Mcdaniel street collapsed
here tonight when lumber piled too
high on fat cars passing under the
structure knocked loose the braces %
the bridge John T.. White super
intsndrnt ~ contracting arm who
was crossing the bridge AZ the time.
was painfully injured and two fat
cars were acrailed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
FREE SUSPECTS AT
GASTONIA, N. C.
C1y Associates Press. J

Union. ). G. Nov. s.--The two ne
groes arrested yesterday as suspects in
connection with the killing Of John
Ford. and woundsng of young woman
sunday night near Gastonla. n. G..
were released today for want OF evil
aence against them.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
. g - - - Il 81 81 . s q . . = y % /
TRADE COUNCIL CHIEF
WAS TO GET RAkE-OFF


: New York, Nov. s.--Roheet r.
. Brindell president of the Build
: ing Trades Council. who IL al
: legged TO have received pay
: ments for calling off building
: strikes. expected one-haif OF
: one percent on city pier con-
: struction contracts. totaliiug
: Ss.2s0 600. testimony In COM
. missioner of accounts Hlreh-
: fields inquiry into ramiffca-
: tions Of the trust revealed to-
Z day
: Howard III. Sherwin. vice
: president and general snaAager
!, OF Terry and Tench emnpasay,
. contractors for Staten Island
: piers, declared that Of this one
: half OF sne .2s0--
8 nrindell actually had been paid
. $500. -
|; .; - u - 80 .; - - Q; . . % . . !
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
CHARGE SHIPPING BOARD WITH GRAFT
Turkish Case TO Be Left TO Harding
= u :; - - u u . n u :; - - -
WINTER LEAGUE TO
OPEN ARMIsTicE DAY
faN Aasoeiaeed PFa~a1

ST. Petersburg. Fia., Nov. a.
The West coast winter baseball
league composed ~ Tampa.
Sarasota. Tarpon Springs and
81 Petersburg opens here
Thursday Many players from
National and American leagues
and American Association are
IN the ine-ups ~ the four
teams. Roger Hornsby, lead
ing hatssnan Of the National
league Is captain of tho sara
sofa club and Babbies Har
grave OF Cincinnati Reds Is
handling the 81 Petersburg
team. Al Sothoron. 81 Louis
Browns pitcher. will be az Tar
pom Springs and I'd. Holly.
scout for Boston Red sox. viii
guide the Tampa club. The
season will close Fen. q.
a. .. o, a. a. a. 90 e - % e - - - ~
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-11-10
Maze Of Allegations
In Report Congress
Fourteen Major Page Recital m
rupton of Emergency Fleet Corporation and
Shipbuilding Heads.
CHAIRMAN BENSON REFUSES TO MAKE
ANY COMMENT ON COMMITTEE REPORT

Naval Officer Now Head Of Board Says Talking He Has
do WIN BE Before the House Committee Max
Ing the Investigation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-24
CIRCUSES TO BE SUED
FOR Full STATE TAXES

Austin. Tex, Sept. e. Prepare
tons are being made by controller IL
u WiElntcu 20 Iil6 a number OF suits
Tor the collection or amusement taxes
due the state The suits are to be
against shows or circuses travelling
through the state advertising them
selves as circus. and in fact are
operating as circuses, but upon vari-
Gus pleas and representations to the
tax collectors do not pay the occupa-
ton tax as provided for by law"
The controller said that all cir
cuses and other shows are liable for
a state tax of Sz25 per day, provided
the admission fee and reserved seat
Zee combined amount TO IS cents or
more One fourth Of these occupa-
ton taxes 90 10 the available school
fund ana three-fourths 70 the state
revenue Each county is entitled to
levy one-half the amount OF the state
tax as a county tax
Controller rs iginron said he was
prepared 20 show that in a number
OF instances the tax collectors Of diff
ferent counties have only collected a
state tax OF $40, and IL Is the balance
OF this tax Of S215 for each day the
circus operates that these suits are
10 be brought
The Gentry shows have been ad-
Vertisiug as "a show" not as a cir
Gus. 10 IS stated, and falling 70 pay
the state tax eXacted from a circus.
This aggregation recently exhibited
in Fl RasO as an example and did
not pay the state circus tax, It is
stated.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-24
MILLIONS SPENT ANNUALLY
on FAKE TUBEROLAR CURES

Austin, Tex Sept 24.-From S15.-
100000 70 S25.000.00O each year is
wasted By victims Of consumption in
the United States on worthless fake
cures for tuberculosis according to
an estimate by the National Tuber-
culosis association This IS a state
ment issued by the Texas Public
Health association today
The number Of socalled cures" that
have been tried out and exploited for
gain or otherwise during the last ten
years in the United States is well
over a thousand, records show
chemists OF the American Medical
association made tests Of material ia
an inhaler a device for which many
people in Texas paid thousands OF
dollars; it was found TO be common
Texas clay the statement says.
The association says that there rs
only one know method Of curing
tuberculosis and that is by appplica-
ton OF fresh air. good food. rest and
proper medical attention
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-24
TAX RULING on PASSPORTS
BRINGS WORK FOR OFFICIAL S

Offices Of the internal revenue de-
partment have been overWorked the
last few days by persons seeking TO
comply with the new ruling that all
holders Of permanent passes TO Mex
leo must show that they have com
piled with the income tax law.
Instructions that Americans would
be required properly TO certify 10
compliance with income tax laws be-
fore passports would be recognized
was received several days ago. &C
cording to T. ". Berkshire. Inspector
general Of the FL Paso immigration
district Aliens desiring passports
have been required 70 make such Ger
tiflcatlOn for the last two years, but
until recently American citizens had
not been affected
The offices Of Mr.. Berkshire. Inso-
Tar as issuance Of passports is con-
cerned, is not affected by the order.
Passports VIII be issued as before
no inquiry as 10 income tax law com
planes. before il viii be recognized
az the International bridge. Officials
Of the internal revenue department,
on the first floor Of the old Federal
building. VIII stamp such passports on
presentation OF income tax receipt,
cancelled check, money order receipt
or exemption receipt, and, in specific
cases. on affidavit OF the bearer that
the tax has been paid The order
applies TO all permanent passports,
including those now held.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-24

ton providing for an investigation OF
the strike and the causes which led
to the declaration OF martial law
This is taken 10 indicate that the
resolution Is virtually defeated and
that there viii be no investigation
The friends of the. administration
voted TO refer Willis those who in
sisted on the Investigation voted
against referring to the committee
Fifteen Cents To Register.
Though there are now over half q
dozen bills in the legislature on the
subject of Safeguarding the ballot at
the next general election. five hav-
ing been introduced in the senate.
only one has been reported out. It
is the Dean senate measure Nirtu-
ally all Of these bills provide for a
system OF registration, but only one
OF them proposes TO levy a registra-
ton fee Of Sis.
out Of this multiplicity Of bills on
the suffrage question. the general
favorite seems TO be the one intro
duced by senator Dean. Of Walker
county. and reported favorabIy to the
senate This bill provides for the
registration Of voters who have not
paid a poll tax with the county tax
collector OF their respective counties.
The Bill also proposes TO exact a reg
istration fee OF IS cents which is 10
90 TO defray the registration ex-
penses. In future, all voters. men or
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-24
Dorothy DaIton's
Beauty Chat

Miss Dorothy Dalton. the actress
famous the world over for her beau
tiful complexion, says: amy Girl OF
woman can have a beautiful roev-
white complexion and smooth IN
Wr1nkled skin like mine IL they will
follow my advice and use Derwil1o. a
simple toilet preparation use IL
because % imDarts instant beauty. is
easy 70 apply, absolutely harmless
and has a marvellous effect unon the
skin. one application proves IT,"
Be sure 70 read Miss Daiton's inter-
esting story OF how 10 quickly ac-
quire a beautiful complexion. soon to
appear in this paper. In the mean
time set Derwillo at any toilet coun-
ter and try So today; you VIII be de-
lghdully surprised.-AdT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-24

Washington. D. c.. Sept 2f-To
prevent a recurrence Of controversies
such as STIRRED yesterdays session.
chairman Diuwiddie today ruled that
personal candidates. and personali-
ties must not be brought into dis
cussions OF the International Congress
Against Alcoholism.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-09-24
NIGHT SOCIAL
FOR Y. M. B. L.
IS ENJOYABLE
First Gathering Of junior Bust
ness Mems Organi-


Music. talks boxing and food fea-
tured a social meeting OF the Young
Mems Business league at the cham
Der Of commerce Thursday night. II
was the first social meeting since the
club was reorganized. A night meet
ing isato be held on the last Thurs
day Of each month hereafter On
other Thursdays IN the month the
club wiz meet az noon for luncheon
The first number Of Thursday
nights program was a musical num-
Der by the Galentine sisters, Misses
Gina. ElTina and Natalia. They
were encored twice
O. y. Bassett president OF the
chamber or commerce, addressed the
club. saying he intended 90 ask the
board Of directors TO accept among its
membership the president Of the T.
81 B-aL.
A Gypsy begEar dance by Miss VI
zette Ravel followed Mr. Bassett's
taxi Little Liss Ravel and Miss
Carlotta hnoblauch, pupils Of Hiss
Karma Deane. both gave esthetic
dances
Dick Eastman sang two songs with
Tex Griffin al the piano
Percy Montgomery who said ne
once worked on New York news
PAPER, made a tank
ID. c. McIver. who was an enter
tainer for the American soldiers
overseas. had an act in leEerdems in
George Daland played two numbers
on the piano
Leon Brooks. post Commander OF
the American Legion at Ranger, /
Tex recited some OF his own poems.
written overseas he was repeatedly
encored-
Two boxing bouts. both by Mexican :
boys from the Mexican y. n C.. A.
concluded the entertainment Re- 4
freshments we're served after the /
program