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The evening world., 1920-08-06
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PROTEST AGAINST
Arrangements
May Refuse to Compete in
Olympic Games if Con-
ditionS Continue.

ON BOARD THE U. s. g. PRIN-
CESS MATOIKA, Aug. CBy WIRE
less. via London to the Associated
Press) ).-Dlscontent among the mena-
bers OF the American Olympic Team
on board this steamer resulted in the
holding to-day of an Indignation
meeting at which a committee was
appointed TO confer with the officials
regarding future arrangements.
The officials were severely crtti-
cZed at the meeting, and It was sug-
gested that the athletes refuse to
compete unless the accommodation at
the Antwerp sohoolhouse, where the
men are to be lodged, were better
than those on the steamer.
The men demanded also to be in
formed ID the plan for sending a ves-
sci for the return trip, together with
an explanation as to how the athletes
would get home after landing n New
York.
Tho committee appointed to meet
the team Officials comprised Norman
Ross of Chicago, Fatrick j. M'Donaid
OF New York, IL J. Hebner OF Chicago.
Oliver Cory Of Los Angeles and
Richard Redner OF New York. This
committee has held one meeting with
the officials and will hold a second
meeting tonight.
The evening world., 1920-08-06
RIDDLED
BY BARRAGE FROM
PROP REVOLVER
Had Close Up View of Stage
Ladies From Vantage
Point in Trees.

The question most productive Of fe-
verish debate among the male con-
noisseurs Of girlish beauty at Irving
ton. n. j., of late has been: Whether
is Is better to sit in the front row and
look 'em over across the footlights or
TO climb a tree behind the theatre and
SIT in ieafy cooiness. enduring bit of
discomfort, and watch 'em in the dress
ing rooms.
II is settled now.
Last night the property man Of the
theatre at Olympia Park received a
complaint from the actor who uses the
property revolver in the second act.
lie said il wouldn't work
props" too the weapon out to the
backyard to test, 1t was loaded only
with blanks, but props" is a careful
and systematic man, After he had
repaired the trigger he pointed the
gun aloft and fve shots rang out just
as they ring out reularly in the sec
ond act.
OuI OF LIlt lIttLOp NtllliS oONllNo VI
vact corhmotion. The branches .shooR
as in storm. Twigs and leaves fiut'
tered to the ground after the frs
shot. After the third a black anC
IshapelesS thing about the size of
lconnoisseur dropped to earth, ros'
on nimble feet before the astonished
gaze of Props" jumped the fenc'
and fed.
The fourth ard fifth shots wer'
only a second or two apart. and were
| followed or accompanied (nobody has
quite figured which, by the hzzS
descent OF Connoisseur No. 2.
! If there we're any more connoisseur'
| in the dressing room gallery they
had sense enough to keep quiet anC
perhaps to make their getaway in the
dark hours that succeed the CLOSING
| of the theatre and the park
But the opinion is now unanimous
that while the treetop may offer Ger
tain advantages of viewpoint, 1t IS no
quite worth the hazard. The boz of
flee expects a better patronage
Said props" "Of course | WASH
shootdn' at anything. Think I'd
tried To kill a man for lookin' at tn
girls? Not me-
But the Toms in the tree dan
know it and will not know until the
read this true narrative that no at
tempt was made against their lives.
However, the police want them
The evening world., 1920-08-06
HANDY WITH CLUB, SHE SAYS
Husband FIOurIzhcd Weapon at
visitors, Declares BrOOkIyn woman

Mrs Nellie l.. s Smith OF No. ass
Greene Avenue, B 'dNu to-day told
Justice Scuddcr iu tur .Hnr-me Court,
Brooklyn, that her husband. Gardiner
G. @. Smith, would lock himself away
in a part Of the house, away from her
and her children for long period Her
husband kept a stock Of clubs handy
inside his door, Mrs, Smith said, and If
any one else approached his part Of
the house on an errand, Smi'N would
rush to his door and flourish club
That was In 1917 when they lived in
Patchogue, l.. l.
Following this the SmitA separated by
mutual consent, the wife receiving $3.50
month and the ,Eeof the Greene
Avenue house Mrs. Smith sued for "A
separation, alleging cruel ana inhuman
treatment The case came up to-day
on Smith's mO.ion for a bill OF particu-
lars lie denied his wife's charges
The evening world., 1920-08-06
BIG SUGAR PROFIT ALLEGED.
Trial DiscIOses Gain in Sales Held
70 He Wonderful,

Trial Of Roulston, Bckert b CO.. Inc,
OF No % East l35th Street and Andrew
Roulstan, head Of the concern, on
charge OF profiteering in sugar, was
resumed in the United States District
COutr to-day. The defendants are
charged with having sold Porto RlcaR
washed sugar for era cent pound
when the same sugar cost the firm
l0,400S cents
The evidence shows that the company
contracted for 500 tons OF Porto RiCan
sugar at the price qaoted Oct Is, 1919.
The supgar was sold May g. 1890. The
evidence showed that the defendantC
had contracted with several candy
manufacturers to sell to them Port
Rico sugar amounting to approximately ly
500 tons at l2la cents, all for future
delivery,
The propose OF the evidence was I,
show that tho final sale at 22ia cent,
The evening world., 1920-08-06
STABBED IN FIGHT OVER GIRL
Proprietor Of Lingerie shop Heidi
Adversary In Hospital.

Fred Scott, twenty-one, 'an electrician
.of No. 457 Sixth Avenue, Brooklyn, is
in "A serious condition in Kings County
Hospital as the result of stab wound
received yesterday during a fight with
Sarkis 7. AttArian, twenty-five, pro-
prietor of a lingerie shop at No. 2602
Tilden Avenue. Attarian was held
without bail by Magistrate Short in
Flatbush Court pending the outcome OF
Scotts injuries.
came embroiled over a woman, At
tartan, II IL alleged, admits stabbing
Scott but claims the latter attempted
to use a revolver, Detective Mccarthy
and Patrolman shuttle of the F'latbush
Station say Attarian asked them when
they went TO his store to arrest him.
The evening world., 1920-08-06
DRIVE OF REDS
CHECKED BY POLES
ON NORTH FRONT
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that region may decide the fate OF
Poland
WARSAW. Aug 8 tAssocieted
Press) The defensive line east OF |
Warsaw has been pierced in several
places. according TO reports from the
front Preparations have been begun
for transferring the Government, II
that move is necessitated by the Rus
sian advance. The officials, however,
still hope the Soviet forces win be
checked somewhere east Of the Wis
tula.
No announcement has been made Hs
TO where the Government would move
to- but 1t is reported it would be Posen
or Czestochowa. l43 miles southwest
OF Warsaw, near the silesan from
tier.
or the developments along the
eastern defense line the word from
the front shows that after a halt Of
several days while reinforccmcnts
were brought up and supplies for
warded along the river, the Bolshevild
forced crossings OF the Bug at a num-
Der OF places At one point, southeast
Of Ostrov the Soviet troops are re-
ported TO have crossed the river in
large numbers.
To-niEhts communique from lead
quarters announced that the Rus
slams had forced the Bug in the re-
gion Of Drohiezyn Cabout seventy
miles east of the capnaD, this beng "A
part OF the Soviet movement 20 nank
/ the defenders Of Warsaw and push on
| toward the Vistula. The Poles coun-
ter balanced Pnd fierce hghtips Is
continuing,
Between Drohiezyn and Brcst-
Ltovsk, the communique continues,
the Poles launched a counter attack
against the russians who had crossed
the Bug below Brest- Litovsk. In the
region OF Brest- Ltovsk which is in
the hands of the Russians, they re-
coiled for an attack which compelled
the Poles to cvacuate Tercspol, Just
to the west OF the river.
There was lighting at various T.; ,nts
TO the south, but without gains for
the Russians.
5 The Soviet troops have beer
p checked in their westward pusf
along the Prusslan border, the state,
ment announces, They have reached
MysznieC in an advance apparently
designed to bring them to the War
saw Danzig Railway. Military oh
servers assert that this is part o
the Russian fanhng movement plan
. ned 70 encircle the capital, thus saw
ing the heavy losses which would re
suit n Warsaw were attacked dl
: rectly.
Russian gains are conceded mort
~ and east OF Warsaw, where the SO
= Wet forces are regrouping for wha
Q may be the final exertion in thei
:. attempt to bring Poland to thei
% terms OF peace by directly threaten
= ing her capital,
?. In the centre OF the front bearin
: down upon Warsaw from the north
|, east the Russians, according TO IN
"a communique, are being held alon
the Ostrow- CZerwony line TO the Bu
The evening world., 1920-08-06
WEYGAND WILLING
TO COMMAND POLES
Marshal Foch's Chief Aide Does Not
Regard Situation as
Hopeless. ~

PARIS, Aug 6.--The Temps corre-
apondent At warsaw telcgraphs that
Gen. Maxine weygand assistant to
Marshal Foch. has said he would con
sent 10 assume supreme command Of
the Polish forces and take the responsi-
biiltiss for their military operations.
Gen. weygand expressed the opinion
10 the Polish Government that the mill
iary situation - far from hopeless. the
correspondent says.
The evening world., 1920-08-06
TWo-ALARM FIRE IN L. |. CITY
big Chemical Plant MenRCed by
Blaze Due to SpOu. Com.

Fear that the flames would reach
the main building OF the Virgil 'sNeal
Chemical Company's plant. covering a
city square in Long Island City. this
afternoon led to the turning in of two
alarms when fire gutted one-story
brick mixing housse. The plant II
bounded by Bradley and Greenpoint
Avenues. Young Street and Nandam
boulevard.
The fire started I'm the sub-limer ap-
paratus used in the manufacture oof
saIicsylic acid. The fire was confined
to the small building. doing 10000
damage.
The evening world., 1920-08-06
ROUMANIA MASSES
TROOPS ON BORDER
Lenine Is Declared to Have Re-
jected Her Request to With
draw His Forces.

LONDON, Aug. 6. Roumauia Is
concentrating troops on the Russo
Roumanian frontier, says a wireless
dlspatch from Moscow
Lenine has ignored the recent Bon
manian ultimatum TO withdraw his
troops from Roumanian territory,
says dispatch from Geneva,
The despatch describes the exterior
and interior situation OF RoumaniA
a. extremely serious. The Bolshevild
have invaded Galicia. It says. and In
Bukowina a quarter Of a million dis
icontsnted Socialist workmen are
ready to Join the invaders,
The evening world., 1920-08-06
WOMEN DELEGATES OINED.
VIII sais TO-MOrrOw for Inter-
national Council at ChrIstiaBia.

A dinner was given by the American
Travel Bureau at the Hotel Commodore
last night to the forty-four delegates
Of the National Council of Women Of
America who are to attend the Inter-
national Council OF Women Conference
az Christlania, Norway, in September.
The delegates. who represent every wo-
mans organization in America. saii to-
morrow on the Patria for Naples. Italy.
Mrs. Myra Kingman Miller was toast
mistress and Mrs. Katherine &. Could
head Of the New York branch OF the
council, chief hostess,
The conference will last for about
two weeks The political. industrial
and social side Of life win be discussed.
Mrs. Miller will be married to-day 10
Or. Josiah G. Merriman, VINO is 10 ac-
company the delegates as medical ad-
wiser.
The evening world., 1920-08-06
u. S. ASKS EQUALITY
IN NEW TERRITORY
Wants Equal Footing in Lands
Given to Allies by League
of Nations.

LONDON. Aug. 6.--The United states
Government has made representation
for equal rights for Americans in terri
tory TO be distributed TO the Allies un-
der mandate OF the League OF Nations,
Cecil Harmsworth, Under Secretary for
Foreign Affairs. stated In Commons.
lie said the representations were un-
der consideration.
The evening world., 1920-08-06
boy of II Guilty of shooting Girl.

Harry Kupperman, II, OF No. t2S
Cleveland Street. Brooklyn, to-day vas
found guilty of shooting Rose Ray
mond. 10, OF No 495 Liberty Avenue,
and destroying her left eye. Justice
Ryan in Chidren's Court remanded the
boy for sentence Aug. l3. Kupperman
was playing with a rife July 10. and
I'm play fired at her He did not know
the gun was loaded.
The evening world., 1920-08-06

Mrs. Adele Kruse Of No 2i6 Linwood
Street, Brooklyn, pleaded not guilty
yesterday In the Kings County Court
20 an Indictment charging arson. II IA
alleged she set hre 10 a house at No.
20S3 FULTON Street. Br0oklyH where
her husband. John Henry KruNe. Ja-
mhlca contectiOuer. WIS. A IDaration
nr0eeeding Is pendiug betwee1 the cou-
The evening world., 1920-08-06
HOMES OF FOREIGNERS
BURNED BY MOB
THAT KILLS FIVE
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lut dppIOaCh OF Une mop ana spirited
the prisoner away.
Feeling against the foreigners was
intensified when two other men were
arrested in connection with the muir
dens. The mob, hearing OF the ar
rests, visited the jail here and de-
that the prisoners be turned
over. The demand was refused, but
a committee OF the mob was
permitted to speak to the prisoners
MURDERED YOUTHS GOT BLACK
HAND" THREAT.
One of the prisoners as reported TO
have admitted he drove De ISesnis and
the two boys to Royalton Monday.
This, coupled with reports that the
youths had been served with BLACK
hand" letter admonishing them TO
silence concerning bank robberies in
Southern Illinois caused the rioting.
One of the dead was Waller, ILL.,,
photographer, who was trampled to
death as he attempted to obtain pic
lures OF the mob in action. The in
iured are crowding the hospitals at
Carteryille and Marion.
Business men, clerks and city em-
ployees Joined the mob. Shops and
business houses were closed. The mob
was determined to drive every for
eigner out of the city. States At
torney Roy Martin of Franklin
County pleaded with the mob to dis
perse.
With its ranks being swelled by
new arrivals as it moved along, the
mob stormed the foreign settlement
and set fire to the houses of foreign
ers,
The mob spirit was aroused when
the bodies Of Amel Calcaterera and
Toney Hemphill. their throats cut,
bullet wounds in their heads and
buried in shallow graves, were found
by squirrel hunters Tuesday after
noon. .
When the mob learned the men haC
escaped It split and half went tC
Murphysboro, while the other hal
went to Harrisburg Mob leaders
learned they were on the wrong trai
and returned 10 West Frankfort.
The burning OF foreigners home!
was then started. Every road wal
soon crowded with foreigners at
tempting TO escape. Many were carry
ling household goods. Some drov'
cattle ahead OF them.
Louis CalCeterera, fother Of one OF tht
murdered boys, swore out a warran
charging Desesnis with the kidnap
ping. Desesnis was arrested by tn,
Chief of Police.
IT was brought out at the inques
over the bodies of the murdered boy
that Desesnis admitted leaving Wes
Frankfort for Royalton with the tw,
boys, He declared they returned tina
, evening. Other testimony brough
4 out that Desesnis was suspected o
completely in the robbery of tn
2 Waller state Bank at Waller, Ills
I | Cnlceterera was believed to hav
threatened TO tell the authorities wha
he knew of the cases. Desesnis
accused of inducing young Hamphi
TO force the Italian boy TO leave Wes
, Frankfort. Hemphill was evidentl
! shot first, his throat was then GU
The bodies were buried close to eac
other in a dry creek bed which is sci
dom travelled.
The evening world., 1920-08-06
Pnsner-Nnihnn.

Gable advice has been received OF
the marriage yesterday OF Miss Nell
Nathan Of Wellington. New Zealand,
20 Louis 8. Posner. at West gate on
Sea, Kent, England. Mr. Posner is a
well-knOwn attorney Of this city, who
has been attending the Zionist Con
this city.
The evening world., 1920-08-06

provided for in the Treaty Of Yer
saiIies
The Soviet Government declares in
the answer that its delegates now in
London are empowered TO sign a peace
with Great Britain or any other En-
tsnts power, but that q separate peace
with Poland is insisted upon.
The evening world., 1920-08-06
EIerntor operator KnIed.

Charles Zima, nineteen. OF No, Aa
Gregory street. jersey City, freight
elevator operator al the Schroeder Lamp
Works. Jersey Avenue and Tenth
street, Jersey City. was found dead
IA the elevator To-day. with his head
nearly torn on. There is a hole a foot
square IN the elevator through which
the operator reaches the chain 10 oper-
ate the car, Eimo'B head was through
the hole caught On the Nhatn.
The evening world., 1920-08-06
HussO-ArmenIan Relations Near
Breaking POint.s

CoNsTANTINoPLE. Aug. 6.--Re-
lauons between Moscow and the
Armenian Government are at the
breaking point. The proposed treaty
between the two Governments has not
been negotiated and the Armenian
delegation, which was on its way to
Moscow for the purpose OF signing
the treaty, Is understood TO be re-
turning TO Erivan.
The evening world., 1920-08-06

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The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
TOCSON MAN TAKES

LIFE AT FLORENCE
 R. c. Dibble, of Florence, formerly of Tucson, committed suicide Mon day evening by hanging himself. Dibble went to Florence Sunday to take charge of the kitchen of the Florence bot2l. He was a cook and lad worked on the Murphy ranch for a shot time before. About g. 30 D. m. Monday a littie boy noticed Q person aa lsing from a small mesquite tree on @ vacant lot back of the Florence hotel. He immediately in- formed h;s parerts, vfo in turn called the town marshal, who, with several persons, found the body of Dibble. He had only. been dead an hour or so. The body was hanging from a limb of the tree that was not IL ore than six feet from the ground and the man had to double his legs 70 under him in order to sw pg fro-a the short rope with which he killed himself. A small, hard-twiSted quar- ter-inch :Oic was used
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
STATE SENATOR

I hereby announce my candidacy for nomination to the office of State Senator from Greenlee County, Ari zona subject to the endorsement of the voters of the Democratic party at the ensuing primary election.
 In. seeking reelection to this office I stand squarely upon my proved ad herence to the principles of our party and upon my record in behalf of this County and the State of Arizona in the session of the Fourth State Legis' 1ature.
 H. A. ELLIOT
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09

For County School Superintendent I hereby announce myself candi- date for the office of County School Superintendent of Greenlee County, Arizona, subject to the will of the Democratic voters at the Primaries on September 7th, 1920.
 NAN PASSENGER
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
CHURCH SERVICES AT THE v.

On Sunday evening, July 11th, the local churches will combine and hold their evening services at the Y ten his court at 8 o'clock Rev. Dr. J. E.. Harrison, state superintendent of the Methodist church, will preach and the musical programme is being arranged by Mr. Wooley.
 The community Sunday service held last month was great success and these evening open air services, two of which are to be held each month during the hot weather, are greatly appreciated and should be of distinct benefit to he community.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
HERE FROM AJO.

MT. Robert Russell now working for the Cornolia Copper Coat Ajo. Arizona, arrived last week to spend the Fourth of July with his family. Bob will most probably spend a month in our nice summer climate, as he says that Ajo is too hot for com fort these days, as it is situated in the desert
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
Visitor From Pasadena

H. O Day a former resident of this county but who now makes his home in Pasadena, California, was busi- ness visitor in the city this week Mir Day still retains his cattle in, terest in Greenlee county where he is a member of the firm of Day & Foster. MT. Day is an old pioneer and was a member of the Board of Supervisors of this county when it was Graham more than twenty years ago.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09

H. c. McIlveen, of Morenci,, has ac. cepted the position as engineer with s. c. Redd of the County Highway Commission to fill the vacancy caus- ed by the departure of E. J. Lynde for Berkley, California.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
Superintendent of Schools

I hereby announce myself a candi- date for nomination for the office of County School Superintendent of Greenlee County, subject to the en- dorsement of the Democratic party at the ensuing primary election.
 I have had ten years experience in Public School work.
 JESSIE LLOYD JOHNSON ..
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
Taxpayers Will Meet Again

At meeting of the committee on organization it was decided to hold the second meeting of taxpayers on the tennis court in Clifton on Friday evening next, July 16, at eight o'clock. The Committee on By Laws will have a report to make at that time.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
FOR CONSTABLE

I hereby make announcement that I will be a candidate for the party nomination, for the office of Constable of the town of Morenci Precinct No.2) in the Republican primaries, Sept. z 1920.
 G. L.. DICKENS
 Morenci, Ariz
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
FOR SUPERVISOR

l hereby announce my candidacy for Supervisor of Greenlee County, Arizona, subject to the endorsement of the voters of the Democratic party at the ensuing primary election.
 MATT DANENHAUER
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
FOR SHERIFF

I hereby announce myself cand1- date for reelection to the office of sheriff of Greenlee County, subject to the will of the democratic voters at the primaries, September 7th, 1920.
 A. H. SLAUGHTER.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
FOR SHERIFF

I hereby announce my candidacy for Sheriff of Greenlee County, Ari zona, subject to the endorsement of the Democratic voters at the ensuing primary election.
 J. B. BRADBERRY
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
ALLEN HIGHTOWER.
FOR SUPERVISOR

In the belief that the agricultural district of the Gila Valley in Green lee County is justly entitled to repre- sentation, I hereby announce myself as candidate for Supervisor, subject to the action of the voters in the Democratic primaries.
 JESSE B. SIMS.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
Back From Outina.

bdCK TTOIII OuCIfIUs
 Among those returning this week from an outing in the White Noun tains were: w. J. Riley, Rev. c. H. Love, Dr. Thompson and Judge Laine. The climate encountered upon their return is a decided contrast with the Black river country.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09

For County School Superintendent I hereby announce my Candidacy for County School Superintendent of Greenlee County, Arizona, subject to the Democratic Party, at the ensuing Primary Election.
 F. l.. GLISSON
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
FOR SUPERVISOR

l hereby announce my candidacy for Supervisor of Greenlee County. Arizona subject to the endorsement of the Democratic voters at the en- suing primary September 7th, 1920.
 A c. Qke) STANTON
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
FOR RECORDER

I hereby announce my candidacy for Recorder of Greenlee, County, Ari- zona, subject to the endorsement ot the Democratic voters at the Primar ies Sept. 7th, 1920
 l.. N. CALLICOTTE
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
Chartered Accountant Here

H. T. Cuthbert. auditor for the A & N. M. Ky, arrived in Clifton from Douglas on Thursday and will be here several weeks auditing the accounts of this company. MT. Cuthbert re ports the biggest celebration ever held in the southwest took place at Douglas on July 4th and 5th.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
NOTICE TO CANDIDATES

All candidates desiring spacs ir Candidates Directory for the ensu ing Primary election September 7th 1920. See M. w. Juelg. Copper Era Publishing Go. or Phone 21.
The copper era and Morenci leader., 1920-07-09
FOR ASSESSOR

I hereby announce myself a candi- date for reelection to the office of County Assessor of Greenlee County, subject to the will of the Democratic voters at the Primaries on Septem- Der 7th, 1920.
 R.. J. COLEMAN