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The Washington times., 1920-06-14
Girl Made Desperate,
Most Likely Slayer,
Says Mystery Writer

murdered man would have Instantly
ina uired, conducted the nan 70 the
reception room. end was slain by him
slain while sitting plaeidiy In his
chair.
Now. from what ] can gather about
Eiwsil. he was = cool and neJvy gam.
bier. He might readily have faced
death with calm. with eausnimity. But
not whsle he had q gambler's chance.
AnS . man always has . chance while
life 10 IN him.
whether he was aroused by the
Strangers unlocking the door. or
whether he admitted him upon his
ringing, the mere fact that the man
was . stranger would have. put EiEei
upon his gyard. He would not have
bean shot down while of his gGarc.
There would have been copverasfi0n,
threat, dsaance.
A gAmblsr-and Elwel' was aamlt-
tedly that-who plays Ter Dugs stAkes
trusts all mon. but crts rae cards A.
successful gsmblsr--aEd e.iwcu vss
that-has ~ keen an oyo 80 any
mariner or hpntHmea Nq Granger
could reach FOR his WeagoU wlthout
Elwell makinr sonre noyem-1t. Even
though the man had pre- ntsd his
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which one Of them received q tele-
phone message or a cell In persop
from him. In thoss Aftsr-midnish hit
hours. TO lssrn some interesting fscts.
WOULD HAVE SEEN HySTsRnA.
But ~ she came with him. . cool
gambler, such as EIweii 10 reputsd o.
have been. would have rssa the siE no
Of hysteria. True. b ssl have
scoffed ~ them. n.lghi hAf f,nia', p
ed her downstairs bgt-it q, ,lnhu 10
going to gst. rid gf n trguglsEQune
womsr he ssts ia Of hsE cei2It 40
undrssssy fsE what ren lps q the
aiqOt Ha raukI hRvs sYar ssied with
Sci most vl.. entity naNr denied some
thigH - strgmely dec. to her. to make
arf wish 40 use mat pistol which she
rad brougs. with her.
So. tken. we may be wrong. per
hap.. but with some justinestlon.
% assuming that u a woman killed
him. she did not accompany him TO
his home.
concsds, then, that she called
upon him. Surely . strange hour TO
call Unless by appointment, snd' ]
would believe, a recently maze Ap-
pointment. In which case, were i, a
detective, I should lose no more time
in locating hts women friends and
learning which OF them received .
message from him after he left his
theater party. I would not say that
I had then located the killer. but !
would feel quite certain that ! had
located some one who knew the Killer.
She rang the bell. then or entered
by means of the iatchksy that ne hAd
given her. In some fashion she mas
suffered. or thinkS that she has suner-
ed. at his hands. She threatens MN
he does not believe her. She Kills
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room: she made her demands; they
were denied. She killed him; killed
him with one shot Of a heavy auto
matte pistol Killed him as he con
tsmptuousiy.' perhaps. picked up the
NJ rnins's mail.
Rhe came without knowing whether
or not there were others In the house
She killed hlm With a lack OF precau-
tioD, iscG Of care for her escape
thst in most .maziBE. For ! cannot
believe that Rad sac made inroiries.
~ her neeessarily nervous coodiuon.
Ei~sL would have been taken cT-
guard. 40 he uudoubs-dly ue-. Of
course. he may have been threatened
before. may have sIgerso az her. w@y
have disbelieved in her sArnestness
i can only say that he WAS uurh
cooler gentleman than most men.
DEMAND A WARNING.
But their other acquaintsnces. of
his own sex. Suppose that one OF
them called. Surely some demand
was made upon Eiweii. II II was q
ridiculous demand. the mere fact that
II was made would have put him upon
hts guard, unless IL was made by an
Intimate friend. by some one closer
thsn mere acquaintanceship.
Eiwell wss q gambler: he knew hu-
man nature very well. II an intimat,
friend made upon him demand which
ne could motor would not-Krant
the mere fact that the demand was
made would make Elwell study the
man. Study would have put him upon
his guard. One does not dismiss init
mate friends oontemptuously. One
knows In a measure what their reac'
tions may be.
Let us assume. then, that II was no,
an acauaintance of what he consid-
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But where did r sst the .+s-eAli-
Der sutomAtie strange Toy
for q woFr well have
time a. For u is
pcf .on fmAn en-
Tered fH. fred In
Iasd4ats =. she nrft
sofkfd 1r $50 ~ pitch % great
eEri'epsui bia El~sll tsn 20 leooS-
uizs nls da.xsrf And what re-
mafhabis shot she must have been ]
nars little or no knowledge OF lsthai
,sapons, yet i understand that the
..forty-nys" 10 q heavy pistol. with
tremendous kick. IL 10, l believe, q
service weapon. IL Is . weapon dini-
cult 10 aim correctly. or course. she
might have made q lucky-or uniueky
hii-~~a. +,
And IL she let herself In with a
Iatchkey, with murder In her mind
wasn't she taking a great riskT FL
well might have . companion win
him this morning
II she rang the bell. at this strange
hour, she would first inquire III ne
were alone. Would she. even though
In an hystericsi condition, have be-
lieved him3 Would she not have
searched the house. and would NOT
that search. at nrst perhaps sscrioed
by Elwell TO Jealousy, have arouesd
certain suspicion In his mind? Would
he not have acted upon that suspicion.
and have discovered that she possess
ed q revolver?
An this reasoning, OF course. Ia
based upon the assumption that Ell
we'll did not expect her But IL he
made the appointment with her. then
she can tell strange things to the
police.
II, then, she called unexpectedly
he Sat down with her In his reception
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.utomstie on the moment Of meeting
Elwsll. IN, sambisr, fso. 20 face
with death. would have made some
move. He would not have been taken
~ surprise. Not BY any strsnssr.
90. then We come 70 our second
snsrnAtivs; that Elwell was slain
ey an afaasintspes The field for
speeuistion becomes vast. Elwell
employed people; Eiweli hsd scores
OF casual aeauAintAnces; Elweli was
on terms Of warm frtsadiinsss with
many men; he wss on terms Of In.
tmAcyi vita many women. some OF
these women. IL 10 stated. possessed
keys to his house.
WOMAN WAS rRErARED
Let US consider these wc-itH frsf
Assume that one of tbs-1 lLi-1 IiU
She either entered tn houss in Cpi1
pAny with MIN. ~ called st sorrr .nolr
before the a. al Of Hrs. LEf.go' h'-
pared q. 30 80 00n car.,es
80 10 - a forty cali
Der 4 Tor sgything but
bnHlnes,
Was Ia overs qusrrel7 or
bad she. re. 20. lost money, money
that she could not anord to lose, A.
the various games Of chance that Ell
ve,.T Tosgis,y ran In. his house7 Either
Is sufficient motive. As hSve hinted.
motive 10 unimportant until one has
found opportunity. She came then, In
dsngerous mood. She could hardly
have carried her pistol In her hand.
Inasmuch as no record, OF any taxi
cab having conveyed her there can
be located II 10 fair 10 assume that
she walked. At least from some near
by point, to 1Elweifs home. Unless
she came with him. In which case,
II IL only necessary to locate Eiwers
womenV friends. ascertain
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cred equal social standing To whom
one pays. despite the nature Of their
requests. the ordinary courtesy Of at
tsntion. Let us consider that there
was no quarrel. A quarrel presup-
poses threats. Would Elwell have
taken threats sitting dewnT
Let us suppose. then. that IL was q
person whom Elwell considered OF no
consequence who called upon the
murdered man. This person demands
that Eiwell return certain losses at
FambIinE. or else he tells Elweil
that - knows certain facts about
FIs5eu. disclosure OF which may make
Tor grace or danger for the gam
bier
ssrning the man as a person OF no
Importance. believing that his alleged
sJperiority OF station or financial
condition gives him an authority over
the man. Elwell does what he would
not do TO an utter stranger. to a dis
carded mistress. or TO a casual friend.
He does what he would do to . person
whom he considers beneath himself
He laughs, settles himself easily In his
chair and utters some contemptuous
remark. The man whom he does not
know very we'll 10 In much more des-
perate a mental state than Elweil can
suspect Elweil feels too contemptu-
ously toward him to bother TO be
upon his guard. And the man nres.
IL a woman, one who called by sp-
pointment
IL q man. one who knew Eiweil.
but was his inferior.
So, II these were the opening chap
ters of a mystery story OF mine. ]
would solve the problem.
But life Is very different from nc
ton.
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lcoptlnusa ugm First PAs,.)

i (coptinued usp First PASs)
the hours immediately foilevt.y his
purchase OF nswspspsr. II 2 NOT
eonceiyabie thst he spent those hourp
In entertaining male stranger.
From the Information Furnished BY
the police. one gathers that he en-
tsrtaiaed no str~ngs womsn durtnH
those after -mfdniEht mowents- Not,
as least. In his own home. tt
How, then. account for HIS uHocep-
pied bed. when he Was clad for siespY
That strikes me OF 'ds Of little hR.
portance. He might hsve arrives
home shortly before the pestasn ar
rived with the mall; he might haze
found himseif In mp mood Ter sieep:
strsns.r moi n. cs~Sin.ticp ef )
loose moment, but the stranger whp
comes with menace In his, heart
IN CASE or JEALOUSY. !
EIwsII. &eeopdinG to the poiice7-
I am ssspnins that !ths polses base
given to The press AL imagination ~
their posvesston, and that u has not
OF many affsirs' Let us sSsume that
one Of the women With when he con-
Quoted intrigue possessed a lover. OF
q husband. .e'.,. tt-.- a.. Z
One assumes. then, that this lover.
or husband, did one Of two things: We
either. entered With key furnishes
to him by some woman. or. else ne
rang the door bell aud was Admitted
by his victim, Grant that Elweu ols
not hear the Intruder turn the Key. ~
the lock. that no sound OF a.
strangers entrance reached bis eaf
We. are then compelled to assume, Ihst
the noiseless stranger saw El~ep
through the opened door OF the Sccp-
tion room and entered.
According to the evidsnc9 that hss
been published. NElwe,l was shot
while sitting down. We mus pc
lieye then that this iptrildsr a. py
entered with such quiet as Hot TO
shot Immediately, upon sight 81 FL
well, giving .ths yarrdrrsd man no op-
poytunity to rise. yt
AN UNI ulE1Y HgPo EaEsIs.
II we accrpr ibis theory, we must
believe ~ tre stranger knew exact
ly whore to nnd bis victim. Yet ne
couI6 aardly have expected At this
houg 81 tns day 20 find him In the
r~ceP,, "A raom downstairs. He-the
~ ..rdfrer- must have needed a frac'
g,on ~ second in which to readtust
his piaps. Ist we must belieVe tha'
during this fraction OF second III
we'll made no move. 1t Is not cred
..ls
T.c. sduIously passing on, then, We
TO-. to the assumption that the
st anger rang the bell. There was
o one to admit him but Eiwell. W.
must believe. then, that Elwell, con
fronted with stranger whose. er-
rand. at this odd hour OF the day the
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rhcephats In cola wstsr invisorntes brs,n
and perves-s wholesome toh'e drink
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-22
FORD DECLARES PRE- WAR
PRICES ON ALL PRODUCTS
Cars and Trucks to BE Reduced
From II to 81 Per
Cent
IBy Associated prcss.l

DETROIT. MICH, Sept. 21.-Re-
establishment of pre-war prices on
all products of the Ford Motor COM
pany. effective Immediately, was an
nounced today by Henry Ford. The
price reductions range from approHi-
mateiy ii per cent on motor trucks
TO 81 per cent on small automobiles.
In announcing the decision OF the
company; MIR. Ford. in 4 formal state
ment, said:
Now is a time to call halt on
war methods. war prices. war pron-
tcering and war greed. 1t may be
necessary for everybody to stand a
little sacrifice, but it will be most
profitable after all. because the
sooner we get business of the coun-
try back to Il pre-war condition proE-
ress. prosperity and contentment will
occupy the attention OF the people.
For the best interests Of all, IL is
time that a real practical effort was
made to bring the business OF the
country and the life Of the country
down to normal. Inflated prices al
ways rctard progress"
The announcement said the price
reductions were made despite untitled
orders ~ li6.o65 vehicles. There
were no REDUCTIONS in wages at any
of the Ford plants. it was announced.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-22
COX AND BABY TAKEN TO
WASHINGTON BY J|TNEUR
Petersburg Auto Driver Signs
Written Statement for Police in
''Kidnaping" Case.
DENIES sNATcHING OF BABE
Nurse Of Child Admits Her State
- mont False Regarding Attack by
Former Army Officer, Saying She
Feared Mrs. CoX's Mother.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)

* Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)
PETERSBURG, VA, Sept. I'll
Taken into custody by Lieutenant
John ]. Donahue. of the local police
department, following his return late
this afternoon from the national
capitol, Howard Turner, Petersburg
ment having taken to Washington in
r. l.. Cox and l3-months-old Robert
Lee Cox, Jr., whom Mrs. Rose Cox. its
mother. accused him OF kidnapping.
The driver of the machine, how
child was snatched from The arms of
the nurse In Central Park. and that
The two colored girls were bound and
gagged and taken in his machine to
the woods, about three miles from
Petersburg and dropped.
When brought to the office Of Com
monwealth's Attorney Bernard Symc
late this afternoon, Ester Bersall, the
girls nurse admitted as being false
the statement she made last night re-
garding the attack made on her by
tho three men. who later forced her
into the machine She says she
for that reason was afraid to tell the
truth The girls told the police they
made the trip to Richmond with Lieu
tenant Cox and each was given Sc
by the army officer.
Turner says he agreed to take Cox
and the infant to the national cap
ital when they learned at the railway
station In Richmond Monday after
noon that the train had just left.
Neither Turner nor the girls were
placed under arrest. but they have
been told by the police TO remain In
the city. Lieutenant Donahue stated
tonight that In spite Of the new de-
yeiopments efforts Will be made to
bring the ex-army officer back &c
Petersburg.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-22
WILD CAT VETERAN REUNION
HELD AT CAMP JACKSON
-Dcctsion Reached by Association to
Elect Enlisted MINI ms
sr Next PRECEDENT
Nv

I .. LH<.-
COLUMBIA. s., G.. Sept. 2l.-The
next reunion of tthe Wild Cat Vet
Grams Association. viii be held in
Raleigh or in Charlotte, y. c. These
Two cities were being considered and
the decision viii be reached at the
business session of the ASSOCIATE on
at Camp Jackson this afternoon. THE
Wild Cats spent today at Camp Jack
son, where the division was organized
and trained.
big dinner in the camp audi
forum. served by the ladies Of Col
nmbia, with boxing matches in the
afternoon were the main attraction.
The reunion will adjourn tonight
- IL has practically been decided
among the wild Cats. it was said,
that an enlisted man will be the next
president Major William MEG
OF Columbia, has been the president
since the division veterans Organized
nut the association members desire 10
alternate the honors. so as TO make n
apparent that the enlisted men ms
well as the officers have voice in
-ihG affairs of the organization.
The total attendance of the reuni,p
is estimated at 1000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-22
ORCHARDISTS' AND BUYERS
DEADLOCK PARTLY BROKEN
Concessions Granted by Roth Sides
Results I'm Movement OF
Product,
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.]

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l
WINCHESTER. VA, Sept. 21-A
virtual deadlock existing for the las,
month between growers and BUYERS
of commercial apples in the Shenan-
Cumberland district, extending
from stanton, Va, to Harrisburg.
"a; has been partially broken by
each side making concessions. and as
n result apples. of the late fail va
rieties arc beginning to move more
Wse Many Of tho growers in the
w lnchester section arc getting from
800 to $3.50 for No. York Imperials.
put some have accepted less. An Eng
iish exporter secured 5000 barrels Of
1orks today for export at S4.75.
Many OF the larger growers have ro-
FUSED to- sell at buyers offers. and
VIII put their fruit in cold storage.
Tor which there la room for 400, 600
barrels here. and virtually all of this
space has been engaged.
Barrels which could be bought for
from 80 to 40 cents Eve or six years
ago now cost sl.35, and many Of them
are made of pine wood. Labor con-
tinues to demand high wages. Alto
gether. the cost of production is
greater than for several years. The
inability OF buyers to borrow money
with the privilege of renewing notes
Is one of the chief reasons for lower
prices for the fruit. The Shenan-
doah-Cumbcrland district is produc-
ing approximately 100000 barrels of
commercial apples this fall.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-22
.DANV|LLE TOBACCO sales
ARE OFF UNTIL MONDAY
Tobacco Association and Ware
houscmcn Enter Agreement in
City on Dan.

ISpeclaI 20 Tho T1meS-Dispatch.J
DANV1LLE. VA, Sept. 21.-No moro
tobacco will be sold ut auction on tho
local tobacco warehouse floors until
next Monday, following two meetings
held here today. one by the Danville
Tobacco Association and another by
the Danville warehousemen who en-
tered into an agreement. By doing
this the market responded to the APP
peal made of them by tho growers
yesterday evening after a mass-meet-
ing.
Ii. G. Vernon and ]. II. Warren were
this afternoon appointed as Il COM
mittee of two to represent the grow
crs of this section at the organiza-
ton meeting in Raleigh, n. c., to-
morrow. The plan is 10 merge the
organization to be formed here with
that of North Carolina. If such Il step
Is acceptable.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-22
SIR KNIGHTS USE CARS IN
CAROLINA TOURNAMENT
Unique Method of CONDUCTING Time
Honored Pnstimc In Dis

(Specia TO The Times Dispatch.)
FREDERICKSBURG VA, Sept. 81.
new in the tournament
line took place in Caroline County a
lew days ago. Automobiles were
used instead of horses. but In ali
other respects the tournament fea-
lures were observed.
The knights were Scott Henshaw,
Knight of cleveland; w. L. Ellis,
Knight OF Lloyd; Frank Motley,
Knight of Hardly Ever; Harry Bay.
lor. Knight of Should Worry: Stan
ley Gresham, knight OF Champlain;
Fielding Hlckerson. knight OF Es-
SEX; Robert Hicks. Knight of Port
Hope; Marion Beasley, knight of
Knight of Wheatland; Writ Hicks
Knight OF Man-of- War: Taylor
Turner. Knight of Hazelwood The
successful Knights were Scott Hem
} shaw. who crowned Miss Ora Curt,
Rowe queen OF love and beauty;
Geo. Ellis crowned Miss LYDIA Ellis,
of Lloyds, first maid of honor; Stan
; ley Gresham, crowned Miss Ermon-
: fon Dickinson, of Loretta, second
. maid OF honor; Fielding Dickinson.
crowned Mrs. Dickinson, Of Loretta.
third maid OF honor. Mr.. C. 7. Barks-
dale delivered the coronation ad-
dress. Messrs Hicks and mothers
head acted as marshals
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-22
COLBY REFUSES REQUEST
OF TENNESSEE ANTS
Declines to Rcscind Suffrage Procla-
nation, us Connecticut Ciinches
Amendment.

WASHINGTON, Sept 2l.-Sccretary
quest of antisuffragists from Tennes-
see that he rescind his action in pro-
claiming ratification of the Federal
suffrage amendment on the basis of
favorable action on tue amendment
oy the Tennessee Leg stature.
Through Federal District Attorney
Lasky, secretary Colby today filed
motion to dismiss the appeal taken
by Charles 5. Fairchild for the Amer
lean Constitute onai League from the
decision of District Justice Bailey,
refusing an injunction TO prevent the
proclamation OF the suffrage amend
ment.
MIR. Colby said the object of tho
proceedings was to prevent that
which already had become a fact
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-22
Where Southerners VIII Find
Excellent Accommodations
AT LEADING
NEW YORK CITY HOTELS

Hotel Marie Antoinette
seth st. broadway and 9Th At
Nooms with bath. 50 per dag.
nOIEL ANoUNIA i3a ~; .ad
Rooms with bath. 81 per day and up
hAs -CiAss trsuaienl ana r.s.,Is.fi,i
hotel. 500 rooms with bath. Only Ter
fennsyivania. n. Y. Central. L.rta.
gamma and Erie stations
HOTEL BRETON HALL
broadway. s6th to Seth ST.; larRe,L
.ei subway at door: room. privai. oath
si-s5-ss Der day for one or Two persons
HOTEL SEYMOUR i I'm a. nssI
cisss nreprooI ..otel In In, cen,r. nf
city: rooms $3.50 per day upward.
HOTEL MONTEI,EY
Broniway and oath st.: new nre,roor
hote'. very reasonable rates.
HOTEL CHELSEA
West 23d st. at 7th nv. absolutely fro.
proof; 500 rooms. 40 baths; $3.50 per
day up. Cafeteria attached.
HOTEL FLANDERS
l33 to 1871 ". Attn ST.. Just on Broad
way; the right Kind OF q hotel In u
vate bath: 81 I'D.
broadway Central Hotel Bdwsy
midway between Battery and central
Park; only hotel In heart OF wholssAIe
District: cap 1000 guests, a hotel With
comfort without extravaganza: rooms
$50 up: Recognised Southern hdotera
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-22
MAN Is FATALLY CRUSHED
BETWEEN TRUCK AND CAR
Howard C.. WILLIS Dies Soon After
Accident ut AIRING
{ Snccinl To Thn nj

Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
LYNCIiBURG, VA, Sept Iii
Howard c. Willis. 80, of Massies
Mills, was fatally crushed today at
Arlington, when he attempted TO
walk between the rear end OF a
motor truck loaded with apples and
n freight car being caught and
crushed about the chest.
In an effort to get hospital service
wills was put aboard Southern
train and died soon after leaving
Arlington. His last words were
that the accident was not the fault
of his brother. who was driving the
truck. Wills has a wife and two
children. His body was taken back
homo for burial
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-22

Whole Bear Family Is
Caught-Meat Plentiful
Especial to The Timcs-DIspatch.l

Especial to The Timcs-DIsrntch.I
WINCHESTER, VA, Sept. 2I.-
Many OF the residents OF the NIns-
snnuttcn Niountnin section of Shcn-
nndoah County knocked the "hiEhn
OUT OF the cost OF living n day OF
two nEo when several trims SET for
penrs were sprung almost stimuli
taneOusly. Father bears, mother
bears and cubs, NIL of them "fciln
for the bait.
Ihe parent bears weighed from
40 to 175 pounds, and were INT
and Juicy, while three cubs aver
aged nbout seventy-fivc pounds,
also int and tender. Hear suppers
have been the order OF the day
since the Inst OF the week, md
some of the Edinburr folk ,irfy-
ally EorEcd themselves. Moro
trnps nrc being set. for tho noun
tntns are reported to he full of
bcnrs this fall.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-22
Connecticut AEnIn Ratine,.

General Assembly of Connecticut This
afternoon ratified the nineteenth
anne ndment in accordance with a
message OF Governor Holcombe to the
second special session in q week. The
vote In the Senate was 25 to 0. The
vote in the House was almost unani-
nous. The Legislature then adopted
u joint ratifying resolution.
This was done to make certain the
legality OF ratification. because no
joint res solution accompanied the GER
tined copy of the amendment sent in
today. The Senate vote on the resoiu-
ton was the same as It's previous
vote today, 25 to 0. The House adopi- :
ed the resolution, 1853 10 3. and
Speaker Walsh. for the third time in
eight days. declared the nineteenth
amendment ratified by Connecticut
Cheers greeted his announcement
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-22
PRODUCE MARKETS.
COFFEE.

NEW YORK. Sept. 2l:-Early advances
for coffee futures showed generally
steady tone during today's trading: Owing
70 tho holiday there were no cables from
Rio. but Santos futures wcrc higher. and
AFTER opening at an advance of Y to %
points net higher. with December touch
ikg $50. compared with 7.72. the low point
lillian ,nst S Sa.urGay, Mumors that tho Bra
to support the primary markets were cir
more dsniis than 1da ny:vi put thsS were
snmo sort. and after early buying orders
ha1 been supplied tho market cased or
10 sl0 Tor December under realizing.