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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
CHAS. PIEz DEFENDS
FLEET CORPORATION,
RAPS COMMITTEE
Says Investigators Are
Showing a Vindictive
Purpose

CHICAGO, Nov Charles picz,
former director general Of the
Emergency Fleet corporation. criti-
'iscd the house committee inycstigat-
ing the fleet corporation. In q state
mcnt here today and declared the
committee had overlooked the
wholesome atmosphere Of the hold
and deck Of the structure" and was
lust bilgo water committee"
Twice within eight months" Mr.
Plcz said. "thc gu-callcd walsh COM
mittee has caused the publication of
statements rcrlccting ON the compt-
ontcncy, honesty and integrity Of the
members OF the L, $. shipping bonrd.
and the emergency fleet corporation.
Tho first statement was horaldcd
as indicating billion dollar graft
among the shipbuildcrs and cmcrg-
oncy fleet corporation officials Of the
Pacific coast.
"Thc indictments, when brought.
showed less than $4,000 involved,
and when the first case was brought
To trial the governments case was
80 flinsy that the Judge decided II
without letting 1t 20 to the jury.
The committee again is after a
sensation, and ST. It publishes the
charges which two former minor
employees Of the shipping board have
laid before II. II publishes these
without giving the officials Of the
shipping board and the n, curpor-
alton an opportunity to reply. why
has II published these charges be-
fore II has investigated their validity
What mulovulcut, vindictiyc purpose
IL there behind this procedure"
Taking up the charges made before
tho committee. Mr.. picz declared iu
the 1915 ship yards under his control
there were $4,000 men, and that
there were among this number less
than the average human dishonesty
There were cases of payroll padding
ana petty graft he said, but offend
crs were summarily dealt with.
"As to uhtor charges" he con-
"As to other Chngcs," hc con-
my incumbcncy Of nineteen month.
there was not q single case in which
any contract was let Hs u result ui
either political or other influence"
and / challenge the committee tt
bring forth "a single example
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
Nauy Awards Nearly 1000
Medals On ArmiStice Day

The list OF awards as finally APP
proved showed considerable in'
crease over the list published before
the congressional Investigation. A
total OF 1851 medals and 662 letters
OF commepdation were awarded -o'
day instead Of l,26i medals and 36t
letters as originally recommended.
A recapltulation Of the awards -
made today by the navy department
shows the following new awards for
the navy over those made public last
winter: Distinguished service medals.
3: navy crosses, enlisted men ijp.
officers 161; letters Of commcndation,
Officers 63, enlisted men 30.
In tho marine corns. new awards
were made as follows:
distinguished service medals, Of
ficers .; navy crosses, Officers %, en-
listed men "a.
In the case OF Vice admiral II. y.
Jones. who, when the original uu
OF awards was made public, wrote
the department declaring that he did
not believe the navy cross awarded
him was a sufficient recognition OF
the services he had performed, Soc
rctary Daniels increased the award
to that OF n distinguished service
medal.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11

PARIS. Nov. il.-Onicial and civil
ian France today did honor to the
memory Of the nations sons who fell
during the great war, the ceremonies
lending a solemn atmosphere to the
celebration of the second anniversary
of the armisticc with Germany
Paris, accustomed to observing It's
victory days and national fetcs with
rejoicing. turned aside their year and
dedicated the day To memory and
recognition Of the sacrifice made by
hundreds OF thousands of dead who
are sleeping In cemeteries along the
battle lines.
Called from IT, grave on the field
Of NcTdun, the body of an unidcnti-
fled French pollu wus carried sol
cmnly through the streets aud re
buried under the Arc de Triompho.
Following She rag drapcd gun
carriage on which the coffin rested,
were President Millorund, cabinet
members and three French marshals,
jomrc. the hero nf the Mnrnc; foch,
whose genius accomplished thv final
defeat OF Germany, and Pctain,
whose defcnsc OF Ncrdun will live
forever In French song and story.
GambcttR HOnOrcd.
In addition. Franco took occasion TO
remember than so years ago the
country, defeated by Germany, owed
it's very. existence for time to Leon
Gambettn, who took virtual control
OF affairs In Paris when the city was
besiegcd by the Germans ana later
succeeded In organizing armies to
continue the futile struggle against
the Teuton invaders. fhc heart of
Gambetta, which had been preserved
since his death In 1889, was inurncd
In tho Pantheon, the national shrine
OF France.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11

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OF commentator Tor particularly
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with aproprlatp ceremonies.
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uous that resulted In "a congressional
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
WHISTLES AND BELLS ACCLAIM
ANNIVERSARY Of END OF WAR;
BIC PARADE FORMS At 1P. N

The of patriotism wide this morning and
this Albuquerque the midst celebration of Armistce
day Flags flying from many homes and from of the bus
houses.
Members of the committee in charge of Col d. H. b. Sellers
said this morning that the plans for the big parade agraismg
cscS and dinner and dance complete
uncss which regned the city for days and weeks and
months morning broken ouburs Of noises at IL
The whistles srieked and sqneaed Bells
and automobile horns hond and Abuqueuans reminded Of
they that the soldiers would
the bloody edshe day they wild with JOY and shot
ed nnl nod he kniser u effgN
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
M. Van Houten
Accidently
Kills Self

Maurice A. Van lloutcr, a
stockman known throughout New
Mexico, >accidcntaIly shot aud
killed himself this morning AT his
ranch home at Shoemaker, in
Mora county, according to word
received here today.
lie was son of J. p. Van llou-
ten, a member of the executive
committee of the Horse and Cat
tie Growers association and the
New Mexico Wool Growers asso-
citation.
II was said that he was clean
ing gun when it was accident
ally discharged.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
Ship Stopped and
Goods Seized Near
Black Rock Castle

LONDON, Nov 1l.-Whlic a
steamer carrying army stores was
proceeding between Cork ana
Queenstown yesterday morning, she
was ordered To stop opposite Black
Rock castle 10y men in boats, says "a
Central News dispatch from Cork.
when the captain disrrrurdud the or
der, a shot was fired at the vessel
which then stopped. Armed men
boarded the steamer and seized
goods valued al 500 pounds. Rifles,
shot guns and ammunition which
were concealed in % boat house near
Black Rock castle later were round
by police, it is said.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
London Crowd ThrasheS Girls
In Sylvia PankhurSt'S Office

II is claimed that amidst this tribute
there came from the Workers Dread =
nought offices frightful rackc' and
sounds OF rcvclry.
The indignant crowd In the street
waited until the two minutes had
passed. and then a mob of women and
men. said To have been led 10y work
men, invaded the Drcadnought uiii-
ces. Papers were strcwn about the
place. and then the men stood aside
while the women invaders caves girls
In the office n sound trounoing, This
continued until the police arrived.
one OF the girl employees later said
that the members of the publication s
nnrce who did not bclicvc in the
tribute OF silence continued dus'ing
the office and made some noise, but
did not think II could be heard In the
street
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
England HOnOrs War Heroes By
Big Funeral to UnknOwn Warrior

White Hall as far as ono could see
In either direction, remained nbso-
lutely silent for two minutes. This
silence was broken 10y choir softly
beginning the hymn "Oh God our
Help In Ages Past" which was fol-
lowed by the Lords prayer, rcclted by
the Archbishop Of Canterbury.
Buglcrs sounded the last Post" and,
with It's escort Of troops and a band,
the gun carriage then moved toward
the abbey, with King George, as chief
muufner, pludding behind 1t, accom-
panied by the royal princes.
100 Women IIOnOrpd
During the brief services In the
nave of the abbey, the king TODD nt
the foot OF the grave, the royal ladies'
and princes ranging themselves on
either side. or all the witnesses that
packed White Hall or crowded the
abbey, little band OF approximately
100 women In the abbey received the
mos revorent attention. They had
Continued ON page two,l
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
TWO DAGGERS FOUND
ON A VAGRANT
Police to Investigate Rec
ord of Man Caught
at Abajo

4 man giving the nnmc Of Ervle
II. Musgravcs was arrested shortly
before midnight last night on the
charge Of yagrlncy. lie was arrested
at Abajo by Special officer Louis
Beach as he stepped from "a freight
train.
Musgravos had two daEgcrs on his
person ana according to the officer
started to use one on him. lie was
sentenced 10 go days In the county
iaiI this morning In order to give
the police time to investigate his
record.
Harvey Russcll who is said to he
from the Colorado rcformatory az
Golden was arrested at the santa re
yards an hour iutcr, station Mastor
c. y. Draper and officer Beach max
ing the arrest The latter was sent
vnccd to 80 days.
George Smith who was arraiFnod
ON the charge of drunkenness yes
tcrday, was fined SO In court ihiS
morning.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
Turks and Armenians
Sign an Armistice

LONDON, Nov. ll.-An armistice
has been signed between the Armen.
iuus and the Turkish Nationulists, II
is announced In an Armenian 'nm-
muuiuuc dated November Z, received
hero today.
Tho urmisticc conditions give the
Turks possession ut the fortress ana
railway station of AleNnudropol ana
the surrounding districts during the
.,,ucr negotiations.
The Turks, it BE- stated, guarantee
the safety of tho inhabitants of the
rilv and the maintenance of order.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
France Turns From Spirit OF
Rejoicing; Observes Day SOlemnly

First I'm the procession, which
~. med In Place Dcnfrct RoChcrcau
at $3.50, came mutillted yoldicrs aud
Veterans Of the great war, then troops
from Alsucc and Lorraine and the
Colunials General lBerdOulat, gov
ornor of Paris followed,
Faded and shattered flags Of 1870,
recently retrieved from Potsdnm and
Berlin. and carried by veterans Of the
Franco. prussian war. escorted tho car
bearing the heart uf Gambcttn, wlo
flags to Prussia In the hour OF do
feat.
A delegation Of nOn'commissioncd
Officers Of all arms separated this car
from the l55 gun carriage upon which
lay the body of the unknown soldier.
President Millcrand and all mcmhcrs
of his cabinet walked behind II, lc'
rompanicd by tho three marshals,
100 Gun Salute.
AZ the procession entered Boulr'
ward Snintc Michel there was heard
In the distance, from the forts sur
rounding Paris the first shots Of n
l00gun salute.
The gun carriage on which rested
the coffin Of the unknown soldier at
traCtod greater attention than the
car hearing the heart o. Gamhctta.
Tho body was chosen from among
eight others last night by Private
August Thin, who was a volunteer
during the war At the request Of
Andre MnEinot, minister Of pensions,
the veteran placed his nund on ono
coffin lying in state In the Ncrdun
citadel.
At $3.50 o'clock the procession
reached the Pantheon, whore Prcsi'
dent Millcrund made u short address.
II then continued and reached the
Arc de Triamphc at noon.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
~ rnr AasoelArrp rHrsH

LONDON, Nov. 1.-The girl en-
ployes In the offices of Sylvia Pank-
hursts commuuistic paper The WORK
org Drendnought. In Fleet street
were thrushcd and the offices upset
Just after eleven o'clock today by an
angry crowd.
The leaders of the party which raid
ed the offices alleged that during the
two minutes OF solemn silence In
honor Of the fallen dead, as provided
for In the armisticc day program.
some of the women la the office were
"singing, dancing and banging tin
cans"
When the signal came at eleven
o'clock for the silence throughout the
city, all traffic on Fleet street was
halted. and the great crowds stopped
and stood respectfully =. attention.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11

tions pointing out the significance Of
the occasion.
The exercises consisted, for the
most part, of paradcs, memorial
services and meetings at which patri-
otic addresses were delivered. Gen-
crhl Nive,lc, one Of the men who
commanded during the French de-
fcnsc OF Ncrdun in 1916. was the
principal speaker at several cclchra-
tiuns in Baltimore.
The United States naval depart
mcnt observed the day by awarding
crosses and medals to men who did
heroic work during the war
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11

King George unveiled in Whites
dedicated to the glorious dead" and
in Paris, the heart OF Gambctta, the
French statesman who was virtual
dictator during the troublom days
succeeding the collapse OF the third
empire in 1870. was deposited In the
Pantheon.
No ceremonies Of a national char
acter were held In the United States,
but men who served the country dur
ing the war observed the day, which
In some states was made "A holiday.
In others, governors issued proClama-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
Cut Through Bank
Vault; Find Robbers
Failed to Get $50, 900

Ottawa, Ills, Nov. Officials of
the national city bank OF ottawa, city
officials and volunteers worked fcv-
crlshIy last night and until carly this
morning TO open the banks safe be
licving that Francis j. Carey, a teller
in the bank. had been locked inside
by bank robbers
when two mechanics had cut
through six inch steel door with
uctryliuc torches no ON" was inside
and the $50, 900 taken from the safe
was recovered.
When search was made for Carey.
his mother said he had not returned
home since supper
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
IMPRESSIVE Ceremonies
HELD IN LONDON AND PARIS ON
ANNIVERSARY Of END Of WAR

Impressive held in London and Paris today the
people of the French and British nations celebrating the second
nivcrsary of the closing of the world ard paying tribute the
who sacrificed their lives during the titanic struggle
The body of unknown British soldier buried in West
Minister Abbey King George governmental chiefs and relatives of
missing soldiers witnessing the intcmcnt.
In Paris, the body of Il French soldier taken from nam
Vcrd laid under the Are de Tromphc Pres
idcn Mlcrand and three French marsha Jorc Foc and Pc
LniI siunl lA LD rrnNn
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11

Colonel Sellers said this morning
that many organizations were ready
FOR the parade. the feature OF the
celebration. The county commission
crs at the request OF the committee,
have sprinklod east Central avenue.
Parade ut O'Clock.
Tho parade as formerly announced
will form at I o'clock at the Y. NJ.
G. 4. and proceed to Fifth street and
then back Central avenue and across
the tracks. All persons having auto
mobiles are requested to leave their
cars on the east side OF the track,
and as far as possible convey the
mHrchors to the university rs soon ns
II Is over
The flag raising exercises at the
university campus are 20 be featured
with an address by the Rabbi Noise
Bergman. Following this the great
grldirnn battle between the Lobos
To take place. This Is TO start at 1880
O'Clock
The Roswell squad In charge OF
Coach H. Il. Brown, arrived yesterday
afternoon and both teams are report
ed to Dee iu the pink Of condition,
ready for % battle in token Of the
day.
The university students held pep
meeting ON the Hill last night the
speakers being President David s.
Hin, NJ. l.. FoN. Allen Bruce, John
ScruEgs. president OF the student
body who has been one NJ the most
active To urge the students into the
Armistico day celebration ana Grant
Mann, captain OF the team. Songs
were sung and yclls practicod. Tn,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
Railway Trestle and
Drum House Blown Up

WILLIAMSON. W. Va, Nov. IL
Norfolk and Western railroad trostla
over GRAPEVINE crock at Thackcr,
near here. and the drum house of the
Mattamuy Coal company at Ajax, a
few miles from Williamson, were
blown MP early this mornrg.
state police with hloodhounds huyo
been sent to the scene Of the cNplo'
sion.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11

The officials have been selected as
follows: Referee, Oiaughlin, New
Mexico School of Mines; umpire, Os-
borne. y. NJ. c. A.; head linesman
Doctor Harris; tlmokeepcr, Green.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11

students are planning TO give a dance
tonight at Rodey hall for the visiting
team
Schools Closed
All the city schools closed at II
O'Clock. the high school closing with
an appropriate program. at which
faculty members told OF their expets-
onccs In the war and the orchestrR
played patriotic music.
The dinner for former soldiers is
to be held at the Masonic Temple st
G o'clock and a dance for them Is
to be given at s o'clock at the Armory.
The organizations for the parade Will
form as previously announced. The
banks closed for the a1y and other
places OF business. at noon
The probable lineup FOR tie foot
ball game follows; 4.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
But HE WASN'T THE
REAL JESSE

CHCAGO--A negro didn't wish to
walt FOR pay day at Il restaurant
here. lie started near riot
when he flourishcd revolver during
noon hour and demanded his coin
And his name wass Jesse james.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-11
STEER PRICES.

cHcAGo-s9.75@1s.5O; receipts,
1900.
KANSAS CITY-S7OOa11.O0i re-
ccipts $500.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-12
AT THE REX

Are you planning to make WISH 10
one Of Whcclings most popular the
aires TO witness the great photoplay'
should a Husband Forgiven" II you
nayo not done So II 81 time that you
have for this picture has proved TO
be the biggest hit Of the age every
where II shows.
The subject is one that Is OF very
delicate nature. II you had told bare
lie 10 your husband, should he forgive;
That is the complete story in nutshell.
Caesar demanded that his wife be
above suspicion. The eternal battle be-
tween the sexes began long before
Caesar The modern husband Is equal
" adamant In his demands All the
progress of the ages has been unable
TO alter human nature. The mental
equipment Of mankind includes the
poisoned arrows OF jealousy, suspicion
and hate, which often recoh on the
sender. How shall the millennium be
accomplished How shall tn" minds OF
men be purged OF tn" pcttln"ss which
has been tho scourEc Of tn" ages" TIL"
answer rings clear and true in this
mammoth drama in' which an epic or
undyinG love rises On wings OF self
sacrifice above the great mistake Of
the centuries.
Should Il Husband Forgive" Is a
question that has caused more human
agony than any other problem since
the world began. William Fox will ask
and answer II all this week at the Rex
theatre. Don't fail t. sec il
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-12
LIBERTY THEATRE

Playing a prominent role in support
Of Owen Moore whose first Sellnick pic
ture. "PiCadilly Jim" featured attrac-
ton at the Liberty theatre Monday.
Tuesday and Wednesday. is Harlem
Tommy" Murphy. u boxer whose name
Is known and respected in sporting cir
Cles the world over. Many victory IN
the squared circle is chalkcd up to his
credit and ne has the reputation OF hay
ing been one Of the best lIghtwcirhts
who ever drew on a glove.
Despite the fact that his work in "Tic-
cadilly Jim is done with all the stage
presence and case Of 4 seasoned per
former. this is Tommy's FIRST cXpcricnr"
before = camera But :. pleased g Dir
cctOr Wesley RuGElcs with him that It
assur"dly will not hc his last
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-12
WHEELING To
Be RE|N0DELED
GIGANTIC PAVING PROGRAM TO BE
LAUNCHEp EARLY IN THE
SPRING.
City Engineer Harry Conrad IL Very
optomisdc at the
Outlook

In the nriGhborhood Of Sj00,oo0 worth
Of Wh"e'iuE'S latest bond issue ~ 10
BE- used during tn" corning yNar. Plans
AZ SGT forth will pay" IA" main artcr-
j"S oC the city east and west. and north
and south III very satisfactory and
permanent manner. according TO reports
given out by City Manager Charles ..
Elphl,n and city Engineer Harry Conrad.
. Tn" program for this year IS as follows:
Fifteenth strect-F:Qft TO McColloCh.
Twen'y-Second street - Market TO
Chapline.
Twcnty-third strcet-Main TO Chap.
line.
Virginia street-F'ront to abash.
Market street-Bridge to fwcnty-sec.
ond street.
North Penn street Petition city
forc"-Xanc to Front.
Florida street - Petition - Alley 10
Front.
Liud strcet-Petition city force-Ba-
kcr street. south.
Forthwith strcct-Watcr to Watzcl.
North Main strect--Top Mil to Sew
cuth street.
North Market street Seventh TO
Tenth street.
Eleventh strcet-Markct to Chaplinc
street.
Chaplinc strect-Elcvcnth TO Scvcn-
tecuih street.
Seventeenth strc",~-Chapl.nc to Mar
kct street.
Twentieth strcet--Markct street to
Cha pliu" street.
Chaplin" STRAIGHTFORWARD to Thirty
third street.
Th.r,y-third street-Chapinc to Eoff
street.
Thirry-third street - Eoff to jacob
street.
Jacob strcet-Thirty-third TO Thirty
ninth street.
Just what style OF paving will he used
has not yet been decided. but II IS likely
that hr.,k SGT on a concrete base with Il
cuncrrt" wash Will be the choice.
In addition to the proposed pavi7a
in the ciIy proper. thor" are Lang" pawn;
programs 10 he carried ont IN Warwoo |
and WOodsdalc amounting 10 $50. 0oh.
If the Greater Wheeling act goes into
! ornrpt!on this brings the total cXpcnd.-
ture fnr street improvements up to
Nirr-quartrrs OF a million dollars dur
| ing 1920.
/ In addition to the great street i'm.
! povemcnts concrete curbS. and new
sewers arc to DO laid throughout the i'm
| proved district.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-01-12
COAL MINER INJURED
Has Foot Badly Crushed BY Mine Car
At the North Wheeling Hospital.

Earl Agolski, Of Lafferty. o; was re-
moved to the North Wheeling hospital
late Saturday evening following injur-
les received at one Of the Y. & o. mines
near Lafferty. The accident happened
when Earl who was working In the mine
in some way got caught between tho
wall and several cars which were pass
ing, his foot slipped and in trying to
save himself he had the other foot
crushed.
After thorough examination by tho
local physicians 1t was found that ono
Of the toes would have to be amputatea'
which was done at once. At an early
hour this morning he was resting as
easily as could be expected.