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New-York tribune., 1920-02-01
Seaman in a Barrel Rides
Out Gale in Bay of Biscav
Rescued After Six Hours of
Buffeiing by Waves; Two
Others Drowned

PLYMOUTH. England, Jan al
After being tossed abou. for six hours
in barrel during gale in the Bay
Of Biscay Chief Officer Weldon of the
American steamer Bloomington was
rescued by his own ship. His home is
in New Orleans.
The Bloomington. which arrived here
With cargo from sfax, Tunis. sighted
the Spanish schooner Manuel Tampa,
of Barcelona, which had been ban
doned in the Bay OF Biscay There
was no trace of boats, so the Bloom
ington took the schooner in tow. send
ing the chief officer and four men
on board OF her.
A gale developed; the mate was
obliged to cut the hawser and signaled
10 the Bloomington to stand by until
daylight. When day broke only wreck
age was visible, bat persistent search
resulted in the discovery Of the mate
afloat in a barrel on the angry sea. The
others. including two Americans, Les
lie Wall Holding. who held chief en-
gipeer's license, and Orvife NJ. Johp-
son, were drowned.
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01
Carranza Holds u. S. Flyers
For Aligghting in Mexico;
Trial at Monterey Ordered
Turk Attack on
Greeks ( 0recast

LOND N, Jan. 81 T h
Turkish Minister of War, ac-
cording to reports from Con-
stantinople, has ordered the
printing secretly, as quickly as
possible, of 10000 copies of
proclamation for general mobili-
zation of the Turkish forces, says
dispatch to the Exchange Tele-
graph Company from Athens.
dated January 20.
The report says the order shows
that the War Minister contem-
plates mobilization in Anatolia,
preparatory to an attack on the
Greek and other Allied troops
there.
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01
New Cases Total 1896,
Decline of 637; Deaths
Gain Slightly; Marked
Decrease in Pneumonia
Strike Threatens
Heating in Homes
Walk-Out of Engineers
Must Be Averted, Cope
land Tells Both Sides

A falling off of 637 in the number
of new cases of influenza for the chart
day ended at 10 o'clock yesterday morn
ing and reports which reached the
Health Department up to last night,
auguring further decrease for to-day
indicate decline in the epidemic
Whether this is permanent, Health
Commissioner Copeland is not prepared
to say. There were four more deaths
yesterday than the day before. The
new cases yesterday totaled 1895, the
deaths were 1923.
Figures furnished yesterday by the
Health Department for the twenty
four-hour period are as follows:
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01

Yesterday was the coldest day on
record since January 9, 1918. when the
thermometer registered 7 below zero.
Zero Reached In December
Before the arrival Of Yesterdays cold
snap the coldest weather Of the pres
ent winter was recorded on December
18 of last year. The mercury on that
day fell to the zero mark. The most
severe weather experienced during the
winter of 1888 was felt January 10,
1919, the thermometer registering 8
degrees above.
The sudden drop of the mercury yes
terday was caused by cold wave
sweeping through the New England
states and across New York State from
the Hudson Bay region, according to
the statement Of the Weather Bureau
Practically all Of New York State is in
the grip of the severe cold spell.
The weather forecaster said last night
that while the weather was the sharp
est of the winter the cold snap will
be Of short duration. The temperature
is expected to rise steadily day, and
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01
i'll become gradually warmer tonight


will become gradually warmer tonight
and tomorrow.
Blustery winds added to the discom-
forts of pedestrians yesterday.
Suffering was greater yesterday in
upstate towns that in New York AT
Watertown the mercury registered 25
degrees below zero; at Utica, from IS
to p degrees below; at Hornell, II
below; at Syracuse, 10 below; at
Poughkeepse, 20 below; at Rome, 26
below, and at Auburn, 19 below, where
one man was frozen to death.
BOSTON, Jan. 31.-This city expert
enced the sharpest weather of the Win
ter to-day, with the mercury at eight
below and a northeast wind blowing
strong.
There was only slight rise during
the morning, the temperature remain
ing several degrees below zero at noon
This was in contrast with a maximum
of AZ yesterday.
Greenville, Me, with % below, and
Northlield, W., with "a below, were the
lowest official readings in northern
New England.
Forysix Below in Ontario
TORONTO, Jan. 31.-Ontario ant
Quebec were reported to day in the
grip of the coldest spell of the winter
with drops in the temperature from
yesterday recorded at from fifty tc
nearly eighty degrees. At White
River, Ont, the thermometer showed
forty-six below zero, the lowest re.
ported in the two provinces
At Montreal it was tyenty-three be-
low last night and only three degrees
higher at o'clock this morning.
PORTLAND, Me, Jan. 31.-Many har-
bors and islands along the Maine coast
particularly in the vicinity Of Penob-
scot Bay, are ice-bound in consequence
OF the long succession of cold waves
January, which closes with the coolest
day of the winter, has n deficiency in
temperature of considerably more than
200 degrees, according to Weather Bu-
reau records.
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01
BeI01U-Zer0 Weather Hits
Ne1U York After 2 Years
Relief Promised Tonight and Tomorrow; Temper
aure of Minus Is Lowest Recorded
Here Since January, 1913

Belowzero weather, the first of the
winter, settled on New York City last
night. At. o'clock it was degrees
below zero. The mercury stood at that
point when the Weather Bureau closed
tor the night. at 10 p. m. Warmer
weather is predicted for tomorrow.
Hourly temperatures yesterday we're:
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01
A Survey Of 1000 Planks

A record of the average voter's view of
the campaign issues is being written in The
Tnbunes Republican Platform Contest
An analysis of the 900 planks submitted
during the first week of the contest, the days
prize letter and some of the suggestions for
platform will be found in to-days Tribune
On Page II, Part :.
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01
Report Japanese Plan
Mexican Colony Denied
Baron Ofori. said 10 Hare Mada
Arrangement, Has Not Been
in }fericO for q Long Time

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. Jan. 81 -Barou
Otori. japanese Minister 70 Mexico.
has made arrangements with the Mexi.
an Federal government and with
agencies N Japan for the colonization
of several thousand Japanese in ths
states q Sonora, Lower Caitfornia.
Sinaloa and Colima, : the west eoas2
according to diststch from Hsxics
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01
GOOD MORNING.:


The New York Tribune is not read bv
dissatisfied drifters. 1t does. however
reach Wide-awake. Progressive readers
wno are quick to recognize real opDortL,
mites ana the kind Of people mat are
worth while employing. Gail the Good
Morning Girl Of The New York Trlbuns
BeeNn.an 5000, and let her insert you-. ad- :
vertisement in tomorrow 5 issue-Advt
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01

Ell PASO, Jan. 3l-Accorlin. = 4
Mexico City dispatch to q Mexi n .an-
guage newspaper in San Antoni res-
dent Carranza has announced hs
will not transfer the government %
Mexico to the Presidential candidate
VINO is chosen at the elections next
July.
Alberto Ruiz Sandoval, acting consul
general for Mexico here, said TO-DAY
that, although he had received no in
formation that Carranza had thus pro-
claimed himself dictator. he regarded
such step as -'inconceivable
Protection for Candidate
Official advices received by the consul
said that the Mexican Secretariat OF
the Interior had issued guarantees
that the law would be complied with
in the protection of candidates for the
presidency.
Sandovat announced that four Ameri-
can negro soldiers were being held at
Columbus, n. NJ, pending an invest-
cation o. the shooting OF lsidro Duran,
a Mexican cowboy, who died IN CO.
lumbus hospital yesterday. fDllowing
an attack on him near falomas,
Mexico.
According to a dispatch from Chi
huahua City Francisco Villa has es-
tablishcd headquarters at Satevo, state
OF Chihuahua, and Federal troops haq
been ordered concentrated in Chlhu
hua City to cope with the situation
A dispatch from Mexico City sta
that Manuel Tellez left Yesterday
ashington, who're he viii be first
-sta4y Of the Mexican EMBASSY
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01
Continued on rert poqe
CARLSBAD

IARIS I'd
This wonderful Health resort in Bohetnis q
eomng 70 America In she form ef Il
Sprudei salt and The mineral walers in
ported by The Carlsbad Products Comuar,-,.
~ West Street, Nsw York.-AdvI
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01
Aviators TO Explain Why
They Crossed Line; Tn
der Guard Commanded
by a Carranza General
u. S. Consui's Plea
Fails to Aid Men
Sudden Decree Cause
Change of Procedure
on Eve of ReIea~c

LAREDO, Tex, Jan. 1.-Liesten-
ants E. f. Davis and G.. L. Gs ne
American army aviators who We
forced to land near Guerrero, Ne
leo, last Wednesday when thei~ ga
line supply became exhausted. u
night are being taken under militia
escort to Monterey for exanlnatlo.
by Mexican military authorities.
American Consul Randolph Rob
ertson, stationed at Nuevo Laredo,
opposite here, sent word to this ef-
feet to-day from Guerrero, whence
he had gone to aid in the return OF
the aviators to American soil. The
aviators are held for investigation
as to their reasons for landing on
Mexican SOIL the consul said.
Put Under Military Guard
The two aviators, who had been
staying at a Guerrero hotel under
the surveillance of civil authorities.
in accordance with international
practice, were ordered removed from
the jurisdiction Of these officials ana
taken to Monterey for examination
by General Murguia, of the Car
rama army.
The civil authorities had been pre-
pared to permit the aviators to re-
turn to the United States to-day
when the new order came from Gov
ernor Gonzalez.
The aviators are due to reach
Nuevo Laredo during the nj + ant
tomorrow will take a tram for
Monterey.
Consul Robertson said he was
accompanying the aviators to Nuevo
Laredo. The party is travelling
tonight by automobile on the MeA4-
can side of the border, under escort
of Carranza officers, he said
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01

Continued on page joar
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01
w E A T H E R

fafr sAnd not so cold to-day; tomorrow
partly cloudy and warmer: prob-
ably snow, moderate nsis
Full Report on Last Page
New-York tribune., 1920-02-01

LONDON, Jan. 81 -Advices from Ire
and to-day show that the cons tabulary
and the military detained twenty five
men under charges Of violation of the
defense OF the realm act in Counties
Llmerick, Clare and Tippcrary this
morning
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-04
MISS GREEN TELLS OF
St. PAUL CONVENTION

The regular monthly meeting OF the
Chattanooga Business and Professional
Women's club was held Friday evening
at the home OF Mrs. John M. Yar-
brough In North Chattanooga.
Miss Lucey Green, the delegate of
the club to the convention OF the Ma
tional Federation OF Business and Pro-
fesslonal Women's Clubs held in st.
Paul In July. made her report ut this
The subject Of rooms for the club
was discussed and n committee COM
posed Of Mrs. Margaret Tate, Mrs. John
NJ. Yarbrough, Miss Lucey Green and
Mrs. II. l.. Blocker was appointed to
attend TO the house furnishings, the
club having previously decided In favor
OF securing clubrooms,
An election was held TO I'LL the vacan-
Giles In several offices which occurred
through the designations OF members,
with. the following results: Miss Anne
BOYD was elected president to az the
resigned on account OF III health: Miss
Lucey Green. first vice president: Miss
Mary Clyde Farrior, second vice-presi-
dent; Miss Irma Gould. third vice.
president; Miss Jane Anderson, secre-
sary ms. A nssF ssa w MS nSdtSs
Tate. were elected to MI vacancies In
tho board OF directors: Miss Ella will
liams. state thrift chairman.
The club decided to launch a mem
bership campaign under the direction
OF Miss Mildred Stephenson and Miss
II was also decided to form a chorus
with Miss Mildred Stephenson ''T as
leader, which would become affiliated
with the state Federation OF Music
At the close OF the business session a
social hour was enjoyed
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-04
Billy Beard, 1.-THE Party From
the South" Here Last
of Week.

Monday. Labor day. Sept. 8, the Bijou
theater will reopen its doors to the
public with fve OF the best attractions
that are shown on the Keith circuit.
Everything that would be an al
vantage to the entertainment to the
public has been carried out with the
utmost care and every detail that would
in any way add 20 the convenience OF
the patrons has been given the most
and scenic effects have received the
careful attention OF Mr.. Stiff and the
patrons OF the Bijou this fall will not
only be given the opportunity Of seeing
excellent vaudeville, but will. enjoy
every convenience and comfort.
week follows:
Three Belmont Sisters"-One by one
the three Belmont sisters went on the
stage Then they decided as they
were in the same profession. 1t would be
a good Idea for them to be In the same
company. Vaudeville made this pos
sible. and so the three girls abandoned
their individual engagements and put
together vaudeville act and as vaude-
Williams they have succeeded far beyond
son--because the girls have all the quail
tiles for success In the two a day.
They are young and pretty, they are
exceptional dancers and nave excellent
voices. with these assets they nave
excellent voices. With these assets
they have little difficulty In putting
together a routine that would be eff
fective.
Jay Raymond. Up-to date Come
dian"-The soapbox spellbinder In one
form or other Is well-known throughout
the country. Sometimes he breaches
political reforms. and at other times
he merely selsl soap. but is q harbihger
In either case and is spectacular II not
convincing.
Jay Raymond has taken the soap box
orator for his stage creation, and calls
himself "A Representative of the House
of Mirth." Mr.. Raymond addresses the
crowd, the crowd. Of course, being his
audience. Every subject under the sun
Ia touched upon, but always smilingly,
$50 when he Is finished, he Is generally
given vote of thanks.
Bond, Hunter and Company-Three
people in a black face comedy scream"
"Dora Hilton, the Girl With the Col
den Voice, With Mr.. Abel at the Plano
Gold either mentally or vocaly is de-
cidedly precious. A singer with n
golden note In her voice is just as much
OF find as pay dirt" in a mine. Dora
Hilton has this kind of a voice, 1t Is
rich and round and full Of color
flexible, clear and of wide range 1t
is splendidly cultivated, but not over
trained so that In her singing there b
not the slightest trace OF mechanics,
and best Of all, Miss Hilton Is as pleas
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-04
MAJ GEN. JOHNSON
NAMES LADIES OF STAFF

In answer TO telegram from Com
nnnder N. II, Forrest. OF the Sons OF
Confederate Veterans, and general chair
man OF the Confederate Veterans re-
union at Houston, Tex. Mai Gen. John
N, johnson, commanding officer OF the
First division Of Forrest cavalry CORPS
Friday sent tho appointment Of official
ladies' 10 serve on his stan. FollowIn
II the list as sent by Mai. Gen. aohn-
son.
Mrs 8. r. Rethea, OF Faunsdale. Ala.
viii he matron OF honor; Mrs, Frank
Powell, OF Chattanooga, chapcron; Mrs,
Alexander n. white, Of raris, Tenn,
chairman of the entertainment COM
mittee; Mrs. Brown Rice, OF Houston,
Tex. sponsor, and Miss Psttie HaEan,
OF Bristol, Va, mascot. The maids OF
honor are: Miss Oracle Shipp, OF Hous.
ton, Tex, granddaughter Of cant, ]. Il.
Shipr, OF Chattanooga: Miss Anne
Bertner OF Little Rock Ark, and Miss
Bland Roardman, OF washington, II. G.
Mrs. Frank Powell holds an office
with tho Gen. A. y. Stewart chapter,
L. N. c., and last year Nlled the post
ton as chairman Of entertainment for
this division. 70 which Mrs Alexander
white 10 Of Paris, Tenn, and Is n ais
ter Of ], =. Hoskins. OF this city, and
has been president general OF the
Daughters OF the ConfederacN.
Miss Oracle Ship, Of Houston, Tex,
maid Of honor, Is n granddaughter OF
Capt, J, r. Ship, Of this city, and her
appointment is considered only a 1T
ting compliment
The Rice hotel IN Houston will he
headquarters for the reunion, which is |
10 be held Oct. g. and s.
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-04
Bijou Re-Opens Monday
With S Star Attractions

ant to look upon as she 10 TO hear.
"Kuma and Company, Oriental Won
der worker"--one OF the most popular
and fascinating Of public entertainers
Undoubtedly is the magician. and yet
today there are very few maglcians on
the stage. One of the best OF them Is
Kuma. He presents an unusually in
teresting and entertaining act. His
feats of deviation and those in which
persons were made to appear and dis
appear under apparently impossible con-
dltions were particularly well done.
Especially puzzling was his culminat-
ing feat. In which, without any para
phernalia except n light table and two
cones, he produced a great variety OF
articles, including a heavy brass bowl
filled with water. Kuma stages his act
handsomely and employs several as
sistants,
The program for the last of the week
"The Hoy Sisters, Artists in Nina
ture"-The Hoy sisters in their profess
sion are as the miniature Is to the
llfe-size portrait. They are artists in
miniature. These three little women are
status they resemble so many French
dolls. Technically they are Lilluputians,
but the word doesn't seem to apply to
them. Miniatures seem much more ap-
propriate. as the miniature implies
something delicate, but perfect. The
featured next to the star himself with
Fred Stone In Jack o. Lantern" Their
performance brought them rearns or
newspaper praise.
Jack o. Lantern" has closed It's sea-
son and these mites Of talent have
come into vaudeville where they sing.
dance and talk and create the same
furore and fine impression that they
did in musical comedy.
"Mattyiee Lippard and Company,
Musical Comedy Star and Her Talented
lst"--Mattylee Lippard might well
be called 1.-THE Singing SSxaphonist,"
as her program Is a combination of
songs and numbers on this difficult In
strument. Miss Lippard IN assisted by
Dave Dillon, who presides throughout
the performance over the piano. This
performance has been deliberately
staged and costumed. Miss Lippard
herself is a handsome woman and ere
ates a striking picture amidst the sllken
draperles which surround her.
Maurice Samuels and his Players in
"A Day At Ellis Island Cast: The
italian, Maurice Samuels; the Sweet
heart, Miss Billie Willard; the son, Tony
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-04
CREAM OF FILMS TO
Be EXHIBITED HERE

some Of the best pictures that have
ever been produced in the movie world
Will be seen on local screens this sea
son. Practically all the big pictures
that are now making such a hit IN
New York have been booked for Chatta-
nooga. One OF the most noted pro-
auctions which Is now being run ON its
thirteenth week in New York Is
''Humoresque. This picture IL said 10
be on the moving picture screen this
season what "The Miracle Man" was
last season. The scenario Ia taken from
the story written by FANNIE Hurst. It
will be seen here at the Rialto, Sept. ~,
for a four days run.
A. RiaIto.
whats Your Hurry?" which Is said
to be Wallace Reid's best picture. will
bs the Sunday attraction for the frst
four days at the Rialto, beginning eun-
by Chas. Rays well-known picture
1.-THE Village Sleuch," Thursday. FRI
day and Saturday.
Al The kieaxar.
On Sunday Elsie Ferguson will be
seen in Lady Roses Daughter.
Following Miss Ferguson's picture. on
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Olive
Tell will be seen in "A Woman's Busl-
ness" At the Alcazar Thursday, FRI
day and Saturday "Huckle Berry Finn
will be the attraction.
Al Tho Fine Arts.
Sunday at the Fine Arts, Norma
Gives" On Monday and Tuesday.
Maurice Tournour in "a White Clrlce."
and Wednesday and Thursday BRYANT
Washburn in "A Full House." Friday
ana Saturday there will be a return
engagement OF "Maleand Female"
The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-04
MRS. MEEK ADDRESSES
PROFESSIONAL WOMEN

At the regular weekly meeting Of the
Chattanooga Business and Professional
Woman's club. held Friday at noon In
the grill room OF the Hotel Patten. Mrs.
j. L. Meek made . very instructive
talk on Music" She pointed out that
the great work for the musical people
OF the United states now lie to get GOOD
music before the masses. At the pres
country are being forced to pay too
much for first class music.
Mrs. Meek told OF the progress that
has been made In America during the
war along musical lines. Before the
war she pointed out that approximately
countries from the United States to
educate tho American boys and girls In
music.
country, and that New York Is fast be
coming the musical center OF the world.
But with all this, Mrs. Meek told those
present, America was not yet a musical
nation. She. said that she has no con-
servatory OF music. neither does she sh
cabinet.
People Of the universe are seeking a
better life, said Mrs. Meek. She added
that this Is true of the business man.
laborers, She then pointed out that
nothing better could be offered them
than good music.
Mrs. Meek announced that he Chat
tanooga Music clubs program to be
given in Chattanooga THIS season would
be by far the best ever afforded Chat
tanoogans In a musical way. She said
that the well-known concert harpist--
Salve--wilI open the program In octo-
ber Some OF the other attractions to
be brought here under the auspices OF
the music club this season are Kreisler,
the great violinest, in n concert; pro-
gram by Amato. who is classed as the
greatest baritone singer In the country:
tho New York Philharmonic orchestra:
the best known Russian dancer in the
world. Adolf Bolm: Martinelli. the emil
nent tenor singer, who is classed by
some even above Mccormick. and the
New York string quartet, OF which
ottaker Cadek OF this city isJa member.
This quartet will make its first concert
tour this fall. At the present time Il
10 being backed by Mrs. Ralph Pu-
liter. wife. of the owner Of the New
York World.
The club will hold It's regular monthly
business meeting at the home of Mrs.
John Yarbrough In North Chattanooga,
at which time the nominating commit
toe will make Its report.