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Arizona republican., 1920-08-01
Yuma Cotton Tn Good sbane

CMA-Yuma Projects cotton crop
 sho"ins up better and better as the uay Tor picking begins. Experts in sotton culture pronounce our crop the nese Tn the United States. even supe- elor or 10 anything heretofore seen in this sasored section. Bert Caudry, the eff Hclent credit man" for E. F Sangui- nett, came in from one of his cotton .anGhes yesterday morning with a
 shalh or short staple containing 267 NeH developed bolls, and he says that nls entire field from which this par Icuiar stalk was taken is practically as good as the sample. which means considerably over two bales to the acre. al prevailing prices for short staple
 ms would mean $400 per acre in cash. 70 say nothing about the ash he would
 get for the seed. Many other farmers pronounce their crop equally as good. and this applies to the Egyptian long
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01

The allies served some ultimats Upon the German diplomats. Demanding coal-two million ton For every month beneath the sun. The Germans cried: Don't be so cruel That is an awful lot Of fuel"
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01
IoaUd Operators
 Meet M 9ners On
 Wage Demand
TRepublican A. p. Leased Wlrel

Republican A. p. Leased Wire1
 DIES MONIES, la, July 31-iowa coal operators today agreed to meet committee of three repre- senting District No. 13, United Mine Workers of America, to hear further details of the miners re- quest for joint conference to con slider revision Of the working agreement. The decision was ex- pressed in a letter to J. C. Lewis, district president.
 D. F. Cushing, president of the Operators association, said no re- ports had been received tonight showing any change at the six mines in the AIbia district, idle to- day.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01
DISCUSS CIVIL SERVICE

WASHINGTON. July 31-Establish- ment of a civil service department of the American Federation of Labor to embrace all four affiliated national or ganizations of government employees will be among subjects discussed by the executive council of the federation at Atlantic City August 2. Applica- tions for such a department have been made by the executive officers of the National Federation of Federal em- ployes, the National Federation of Post
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01

two for $5,025 damages for scalding June's 13-year- boy
 The jury brought in a verdict We'd nesday night in favor of the defend ants. Attorneys Robert Morrison of Prescott and Mercer Hemperley of Flagstaff represented the plaintiff, and Attorneys r. NJ. Gold, George Harben and C. B. Wilson the defendants.- Northern Leader.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01

ton receipts for the year ending July S1, 1920, totalled 2,101.110 bales, ac- cording to-the annual report Of w. C., Budd, secretary of the Galveston Cot ton exchange and board of trade. This was an increase over the 1919 of 16S,
 O27 bales. Receipts at Texas City totaled 329,637 bales. showing an in
 crease over the two preceding years,
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01

president, has been announced from headquarters of the Southern Protec tive Tariff association here. The visit will be early in the fall. Governmental policies of the nominee on products of the South will be sought
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01

When asked by one of the officers if he could use one of his flat cars for a joy ride he asSented, telling the officer to use two of them if necessary. He also offered to give Detective Coma cho two flat cars and a locomotive. "Go down to the station and pick out the ones you want and tell anyone there l said it was satisfactory" he is said to have told Comacho.
 Rockefeller" said he owned a home in every city in the United States and that he owns one in Tucson, but cannor recall where it is located and is await ing word from his secretary to find out, according to the police-Daily Star
 To Complete Road Sections AJO-With the advertisement for bids for the construction of sections , and of the Tucson-Ajo highway, ma chipery is started in motion providing for all but 33 miles Of the road, ac- cording to R. E. Fishburn. chairman of the Pima county highway commission. Section 2 is a stretch 12 miles in length on this end, extending eastward from the road Contractor Bob Mckay is now building. Section is 27 miles long and continues westward from the limits of the paved road out of Tucson.
 Bids on the new units will be re- ceived until Aug. next-Copper News.
 Hide Tequita in Hosiery NOGALES-Two silk stockings filled with tequila yesterday afternoon caused the arrest of Enedina Valenzuela at the international line, which she had crossed with liquor illegally in her possession, according to Customs In- spector E. T. Richards, who took her into custody. Because tequila bottles are found, it was inconyenient for the woman to wear the stockings in the conventional places, so she tied the hose together and suspended them with f ft1afz- rage-about her neck. The result waS ~Jffag ifS>sed by Inspector Richards as the appearance of abnormal develop ment. He investigated, bringing the liquor to light. Mrs. Valenzuela was placed in the city jail to await hear ing.-Morning Oasis.
 Finds Vagrant Short Staple Cotton. GLENDALE--Wh walking through his 20 acre cotton field recently, J. B. Ingram discovered a plant of short staple cotton blossoming forth amidst ! the field of long staple plants. Need less to say, the offending plant was | immediately uprooted and later was 1 brought to the commercial club room.
 The short staple plant, smaller in size than the long staple variety, has white blossoms, and it's bolls, for this | time of year, are much larger than is the case with the long staple. MT. Ingram is unable to account for the presence of the short staple growth irI ] his field, further search of the patch
 revealing but the single foreign plant. unless in some way a seed or two Of the short staple variety was intro duced into the long staple seed pur-
 chased with which to plant the field ] last spring
 Tong War In Flagstaff | REPRESENTATIVES. gStaff has taken | on more metropolitan airs.
 This city has Chinese tong war,
 ''alfee sam" as San Francisco.
 That a tong war exists in Flagstaff between the Wong" and ''Woo" ele- | ments of the Chinese population, was l brought out in the trial this week of | Wong Ben June versus Wood Cow and
 XXnn Sham in which .IIIne sued the
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01
COMPLETE ARRANGEMENTS

FORT WORTH. Tex. July S1.-Ar- engagements for the first delegation from the South to call on Senator w. G. Harding. Republican nominee for
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01

According to the Senate quizz Missouri did a thriving biz, Supplying corn-fed delegates Who did not charge excessive rates. The candidates obtained these gents By underwriting the expense.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01

office Clerks, the National Association of Letter Carriers, and the Railway Mail association.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01
Current News In
 Verse and Views
Rhymes By Howard Mann Drawings By F. w. Parks

Grain experts gave the double-o
 To wheat and watched the barley grow Then said: The coming crop, we guess Will be five billion bushels. yes" But though that is a bumper crop They didn't guess the price would drop.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01

Charles Stephens was a barber till He thought he'd give the world thrill: He made a barrel and crawled therein And OCT Niagara took a spin. He'll ne'er more ask, Shampoo?
 Pomade2' Nor strop another razor bladel
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01

Atlantic City on the shore Provided thrilling stuff galore. Drys raided every cabaret
 And spoiled the tourists holiday. Then thirsty souls were forced to hike When rolling -chair men went On strike.
Arizona republican., 1920-08-01

There came the word from Delaware, From some young probing chemist
 there,
 That butternilk when got just right Contains sufficient dynamite To make a man who drinks the juice Think he can warble like Carus.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Plea for Speedy Recoanition.

Washington.-Effort of the New
MexicaL government to obtain rec0gni-
ton from the United States were ini-
tiated by Fernando Iglesias Calderon,
Mexican high commissioner to this
country, who held II lengthy conference
with Acting Secretary Of State Davis.
Arguments and pleas for recognition
were presented by Mr.. calder0n 10
Secretary Davis, who prior 10 the on
ference announced that the matter
would be referred, t. President Wilson.
The mission of which Mr.. Caldoron is
the head, II vas learned, had not
planned Ia begin the work Of obtain
ing recognition $ % soon. but develop
ments In Mexico were considered by
members of the mission such as TO
make haste advisable. Unrest in the
Mexican congress which has devel-
oped within the past two weeks and
the outbreak Of a new revolution
against the federal government in the
state of Tamaulipas. which was re-
ported Ia the State Department. lei
the American advisers to decide in
favor Of quick action.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
WET AND DRY
WERE SHUT OUT
BITTER STRUGGLE ON CONVEN
TON FLOOR ENDS IN DE.
FEAT FOR BOTH.
ALL AMENDMENTS LOSE
CHAMPIONS OF RECOGNITION OF
IRISH REPUBLIC DEFEATED
BY BIG MAJORITY.

Auditorium, San Francisco, July 3
Forces of the Wilson administration
stood like Il stone wall in the Demo
cratic convention against the onslaught
led by william Jennings Bryan to over
turn its platform proposals with re
spect To the League of Nations and the
prohibition issue.
After turbulent 0ratory, the party
platform designed by administration
lenders came through unscathed, Mr.,
Bryan, who got the convention hall
cheers and a spontaneous iemOnstra-
ton from the galleries, WAS sent home
without any political bacon,
When the convention began to bal
lot on the issues IL became apparent
almost Immediately that not only Mr..
Bryan but his rival disturbers in this
convention, the liquor pleaders were
going to be overwhelmed, and they
were.
Every amendment offered to the
platform was rejected, Bryan's prohi-
bition enforcement. amendment getting
only l551k votes /; the vets marshaling
only 1856 votes on their wine and beer
proposal, and the champions of recog-
milton of the Irish republic rallying
I02R votes around the flag of Erin.
The amendments to the platform Of
fered from the floor and their fate
were as follows:
Proposal by Mr.. Bryan that the plat
form declare for unqualified enforce
ment of the Volstead prohibition act,
and against any modification of its
strict enforcement provision or amend
ment to change the limitation of one
half of / per cent of alcoholic content
in permitted beverages, rejected by a
vote Of l55h to 9294.
Proposal by Richmond Pearson Hob
son that the platform declare for I'M
qualified enforcement of the VolStead
without reference to alcoholic con.
tent, an amendment originally suggest
ed by the Anti-Saloon League, rejected
by a viva voce vote.
Amendment offered by Bourke Cock
of New York, for n modification of
The NolStead act To permit the manu-
and sale Of light wines and
beers rejected by a vote of 3J6 to
72Gh.
Amendment by Delegate Doheny of
california tn put the party on record
rs recognizing the existing Irish repub-
lie, rejected by a vote of 40212 to 616
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
INNES IS DIRECTOR
5000 APPLAUD AS BAND GIVES
FINAL CONCERT.
INDIAN PAGEANT is BIG SUCCESS
MAYOR BAILEY SENDS GIFT
TO LORD MAYOR.
Western ~Ntnspaper Union Sew service

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver.-Amid the applause Of over
5000 spectators the Denver Boy Scout,
band under the leadership of Fredcr-
lex Neil lines gave their final concert
ut the Auditorium before leaving for
New York City. They displayed II
technique that would be the envy Of II
much older and more experienced band
of musicians.
An address by Mayor Dewey &. Bal
ley and the presentation of the special
ly bound Robert Speer memorial vol
ume To Donald Weimer, honor scout,
MS the Denver mayors gift to the lord
mayor of London. followed the end of
the first part OF the program. Mr., Ju.
mes made Il brief talk in which he high
ly praised the scout band and eX-
pressed his deep regret at his inability
10 accompany them overseas. He was
presented with a huge bouquet of
roses by members of the band.
The second part of the program,
given In an Indian setting, was begun
with the muffled beating of tomtoms
y the strains or n weird Indian
chant. Then Indian warriors, resplen-
dent in aboriginal costumes and hend
dresses appeared Ia give ancient In.
dial war songs and grotesque religious
dances.
At the end of the pageant George l..
Sye made the farewell speech, and on
behalf OF Governor Shoup intrustcd
two letters To Donald Weimer. II TO be
presented to the king of England, the
other To the president Of France.
Owing 10 the length of time con
sumed in the presentation of The pag,
cant, a number of musical numbers on
the last part of the program had to be
omitted so that the boys could pack
their instruments and get 10 the train.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Funds for Europe Disappear.

Chicago-Police took Samuel Airport
proprietor of the Northwestern Inter
national Bank, into custody following
threats by a crowd of neighbors. They
alleged that about $4,000 was intrusted
to Airport, who returned from Europe.
The money was for friends and rela-
tives in Russia and Poland. The
money was not received by the con-
signees, they said. 81 have traced a
number of letters sent TO Russia and
found that they reached the Russian
ports, but all trace Of them has been
lost after that" Airport said. '"The In
settled condition in the country is the
cause. There is no guarantee that a
missive will be delivered from any or
ganized government. Each city has
a separate ruler and a separate gov.
eminent"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Ship Sugar From EnoIand.

Chicago.-Twenty million pounds of
sugar have passed through the local
customs house from Canada during the
last few days and several million
pounds more are en- route, william H.
Clare, collector of the port, announced
here. Ten carloads, containing 10000
bags, has already arrived. The Cana
dian sugar, which was purchased in
Cuba last year and shipped to England,
then returned to Canada, is expected
to relieve the shortage here and other
points In the United States.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Grain Cars Ordered Went

Chicago-Chicago railroads received
notice from the commits
sion that 27.7JO empty grain cars had
been ordered delivered to western
states by eastern lines. OF this num-
her the first deliveries will be 1.SOO to
the Santa Fe. 100 TO the 500 line, 800
to the Wabash, 300 TO the Chicago
Great Western, 300 to the Chicago &
Northwestern, and LOO TO the Rock
Island system. II was also announced
that deliveries of grain cars would be
made to the Northern Pacific, Great
Northern and Union Pacific roads.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Smoker Wants Protection.

Chicago.-Ferris Brown, lacemakel
at Zion City, has petitioned States
Attorney James g. Welsh of Lake
county for a permit to carry a revol-
yer so he "A smoke unannoyed. A
loaded gun is a necessary adjunct of q
smokers kit in Zion City, he states
Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva of the
Zion City church has retained slug
gers to enforce his anti-tobacco decree,
while he was smoking a cigarette,
Brown alleges.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Hotel coIIspses, Kills Three.

Buffalo. n. Y.-Three men were
killed and three were injured in the
collapse Of the four-story Sutherland
hotel here. Andrew Burns, a clerk, is
missing. and is believed to have been
killed. The known dead are John Hen
Messy, John Carroll and Patrick
Eagen. laborers. The city fire chief
and fire underwriters. after examining
the ruins. were inclined TO the belief
that the fall Of the building was due
TO a gas explosion.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Hail Does 100000 DAMAGE.

Grand Junction, Colo.-A hail storm
which swept over this valley stripped
orchards of young fruit and leaves in
the Fruitdale district and caused an
estimated loss of S2O0,OO0 for Western
Slope fruit growers The district in
which the damage was most severe
was a belt about a mile wide In the
Fruitdale region. Some damage to
live stock and poultry also was re-
ported. Hail stones as large as hens
eggs were reported by farmers to have
fallen
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09

Warsaw.-Poland expresses graft
tude for the aid given the Polish army
by the Kosciusko squadron of Ameri-
"A aviators in a message sent by the
foreign minister to the Polish legation
at Washington. "On the occasion of
American Independence day." the mes-
sage says. "the minister of war seEis
to Secretary of War Baker Polandrs
deepest appreciation for the heroic
work of the Kosciusko squadron, COM
posed of Americans who are fighting
for Polish independence"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Two Drowned at Cheyenne.

Cheyenne, Wyo.-Herbert McMich-
aels of Lincoln, Neb, %, a student of
the University of Nebraska, and Miss
Elizabeth Bresnahan, %, Cheyenne.
daughter of former Mayor l.. r.. Bres-
nahan, were drowned in Minnehaha
lakes in the municipal park at the
eastern edge of the city when the boat
in which they were rowing suddenly
sank in the middle of what is known
as the big lake. McMichaels lost his
life in attempting to save his girl com-
panion.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Hair Tonic Men Fined.

New York-Prison sentences totaling
fifty-nine months and fines ~aggregat-
ing $4,000 were given three officers
Of the Gramatan Hair Tonic Com.
pany and the Herba Product Company
by Federal Judge Grubb here for VIC
lation Of the rolstead internal revenue
acts. The defendants were charged
with having sold for beverage purposes
part of 12a.0o0 gallons Of high grade
alcohol withdrawn from warehouses
supposedly for manufacturing pur-
poses. Bail was fixed at $4,000.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
226A Shaker Indicted

New observation-disclosures against 2.26i
alleged war 'slackers- were filed in
the Brooklyn Federal Court. Warrants
are TO be issued for arrests by the
United States marshal after elimina-
tion of about 20 per cent, who are be-
lieved to have entered war service
without notifying local draft boards.
With the announcement of BroOklyn's
indictments, il became known that fed
eral authorities are hunting for 5000
-slackers" who once lived in Manhat
tan.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Jap Naval Budget Increased.

Tokio.-A supplementary naval bud
get, amounting to about SS4,0O0,OO0,
will be asked of the diet. Among the
items r $4,000 for aviation and
money necessary for the establishment
Of a submarine school. Considerable
opposition to Strengthening the ma
tional defense has developed because
Of the necessity of raising the income
tax to meet the increased cost. The
mcnied interests are said to be WELD
ing a strong influence in the diet
against the proposed credits.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
volstead to Contest Primary.

Olivia, Mimi. ID. Barnard of
Renville, attorney for twenty-five cit
liens of the Seventh Congressional
district, announced that action will be
instituted %contesting the nomination
IN the Republican ticket Of the Rev.
G. j. Kvale of Benson, who defeated
Congressman A. j. Nolstead for re-
nomination in the Seventh district in
the June II primary.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Chicago May Become State.

Chicago.-A separate state Of Chi
cagor" may be- necessary unless Cook
county and down-state factions com
pose their differences. Col. u. VI. chip
perfield. candidate for United States
senator, told the Association of Com
merce. The creation of a separate
state is within the rnngc of possibility.
and will be the natural solution of
difficulties" Colonel Chippcrficld said.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Fourth Man to Hama.

Chicago.-Sam Cardinella, alleged
%ringleader of Il gang charged with the
murder Of Arthur l.. Bowman. "A sa-
lOonkccper, has been sentenced To
hang. Three other members of the
band already have been sentenced Ia
death and n fourth found guilty and
awaiting sentence. Cardinella is the
thirteenth man sentenced To hang dur
ing the past few weeks.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
G.. o. p, Beats Nonpartisan.

Fargo, y. D.-Willinm LANCER had
a two To n lead over Gov. l.. J. Fra,
zier, the Nonpartisan League candi.
date in the contest for the Republican
gubernatorial nomination, when re.
turns from statewide primary had
been received from l43 scattered pre-
cincts. Returns representing both
towns and rural communities, gave
LANCER 1886 votes and Frazier ALP.
Almost every report showed increased
strength for LANCER.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Vermont May Call Session.

observation-disclosures Clement of
Vermont, after a conference here with
Senator Harding. the Republican presi-
Dental nominee, Indicated that he
would Immediately call the Vermont
Legislature in special session to act on
the federal suffrage amendment.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Ealing Scaffold Kills Three

Chicago.-Three men were killed
when u scaffold on which they were
working collapsed in the interior of
a concrete smokestack AT the Iroquois
plant of the Steel and Tube Company
of America. on the South Side. The
men fell l2J feet.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Deliver Monster Zeppelin.

London.-The greatest Zeppelin evei
constructed, the LII, built in 1918 by
the Germans for the purpose Of bomb
ing New York. has been surrendered
TO the Pulham airdrome. Recent dis
patches from abroad have described
the super-Zeppelin LII Is being 800
feet longer than THE Zeppelins which
carried out bombing raids on London
during the war. The airship was said
10 have a cruising radius of 1900
miles, with a speed Of 100 miles an
hour.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Parachute Jumper Falls 4,4oo Feet.

Casper. Wyo.-Frank Hanson, a
parachute jumper, fell AGO feet to
his death from an aeroplane here when
a defective snap on his harness re-
leased him from his parachute. A
large crowd was given a thrill as Avia-
tor Bert Cole attempted to dive his
plane beneath the man and break his
fall. Cole missed him.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
Girl Dies at Steerino Wheel.

Ness. society girl and prominent mem
Der of the millionaire colony" at Hut
ton Park. West Orange, died at the
steering wheel Of her automobile here
while driving about the city with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick l..
Van Ness.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09
rwenty.four Killed in mutiny.

Rome.-The newspapers announce
today that. according TO official fig
ures. twenty-four persons were killed
and seventy-one wounded during the
recent mutiny Of troops at Ancona.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1920-07-09

The apparent purpose of the Greek
campaign in Asia Minor Is to squeeze
the Turkish NatiOnalists in n huge pin
GERS, crushing them without giving
them opportunity OF escape, military
authorities here believe. The landing
Of Greek troops at Panderma under
the guns of British warships was re-
garded as significant.
An advance by the Greeks from Pan.
derma would form the northern arm
OF the pincers, while the other arm is
already pushing back the nationalists.
Sever fighting was indicated by
dispatches from Greek sources stating
that in recent fighting around Philadcl-
phia, Asia Minor, large numbers of
Turks were slain by Greek cavalry.
The N~ationalists We're driven across
the Hermus valley by Il strong Greek
saber attack.