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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
Many Men, Many Minds!'

II WINS a wise old philosopher
who snId difference of opin-
lon In what makes bets on
horse races" People lust
naturally do not agree.
But people do align them
selves I'm large. Impressive and
almost homogeneous groups.
Such group-R large and Inn
pressive section OF Rlchmond's
population. Of tremendous buy
Ing power, has shown marked
preference for
THE EVENING DISPATCH
rs n complete newspaper. Full
local news. Full Stnte news.
Full national news. A scin-
tilintinE editorial page.
Az this preference grows
and 1T Is GROWING DAILY
the advertising value. Of the
EVENING DISPATCH grows
with II. That. why Its vol
un,e of advertising IL srow-
Ing.
ala Papers for 25c."
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
Wireless Reports Death.
[By United Ncws.l

ROME. Oct. I9.-The Brindisl cor
respondents OF Giorna!e Italie and
Tribuna reported Tucsday night that
the Greek steamer Etromot!s in por;
there had intercepted wireless dis
patch announcing the death OF Kins
received no confirmation OF this re-
port. King Alexander OF Greece was
still alive at o'clock Tuesday aft
ernoon. according 10 n message re-
ce!vcd at the Creek legation here
early Wednesday morning.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
"PLAYING HANGING" FATAL
TO BOYS WHEN ROPE SLIPS
Arkansas Lad, Age II. strnnsled TO
Death During Game of Cow
boyx md IIighwnymen."

TBy NSSuCIftCu I'TeSS.I
MEMPHIS. TENN. Oct. 19.-"Play-
ing hanging" proved fatal yesterday
to Charles Weiss. eleven years old,
son Of Samuel Weiss. OF Eurdore.
Arkansas, when the rope placed un-
der his arms by several companions
as part OF a game OF cowboys and
highwaymen" slipped, caught under
his chin and he was strangled to
dealt,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
neIglnm,. c.hlnet to aul,,

BRUSSELS. Oct. 19.-The resigna-
ton OF the Cabinet will be officially
announced Monday. it was learned
here today Premier Delacroix's
retirement is said TO be due to over
work and the attack upon him from
all quarters on his concilatory
policy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
FRANK M0NDELL IS INJURED
IN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT
Republican House Lender suatains
Broken Leg While Inspecting

LANDER. wYo.. Oct. l9--F'rank
w. Mondell, Republican leader in the
House OF Representatives. suffered a
broken leg nan automobile accident
today while inspecting reclamation
work on the Shoshone reservation
near Riverton. according to a tele-
phd$e message received hero this
aftklnoon. eii
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
GBy Universal Scrvice.l
Especial Cable Dispatch. !

LONDON. Oct. liking Alexander
OF Greece died today, according to a
Central News dispatch from Athens
via Brindisi. Death resulted from
the efrcct of the bites OF two monkeys
fought the animals to protect a pc:
dog.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
Reports Not Confirmed.
Ip,, ITn;,nJ Naus1

LONDON. Oct -. = Reports for
warded here from Rome that King
Alexander OF Greece died as the re-
suit OF n monkey bite were without
confirmation at the Greek legation
here late Tuesday night. Tho latest
bulletin received at the legation here
was dated 10 a. M. Tuesday and re-
ported that the Kings condition was
grave, but unchanged
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20

Should it be confirmed that King
Alexander is dead. il is expected to
precipitate Il dramatic international
struggle in which the most acute
Old World politicians will name the
successor to the Greek throne.
Those who have closely watched
The trend Of events in the Hellenic
kingdom foresec an intense internal
crisis which Will tax to- the utter
most the strength OF the political
master OF Greece. Eleu,herics Veni-
zelos. who. while long nursing a hope
Tor the establishment of "A republic.
believes that the time for the change
is not ripe.
First interest in the selection OF
Alexander's successor will lie in the
attitude of Great Britain and France.
In Rome, ready for an Immediate
journey TO Greece in an attcmpt to
gain the throne. is Prince Chris
tcpher. younger brother of Alexan-
der. Backed by the millions of his
wife-the former Mrs Leeds-Chris-
topher has been soliciting Italian aid
for the restoration of the Constantine
regime.
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In State Of Coma.

ATHENS. Oct. l9.-At 10 o'clock
this morning the condition of King
Alexander showed little change. The
congestion OF the lungn persists:
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ATTENTIoN--Only 4 days left to
Ike advantage OF the season ticket
Ian. 7artiat concerts, 81. Boz office
ale for Emmy Destinn concert opens
ct. 25ySI213 ;E! Broad st, Southern.
iusical ! B4ff at,--- Adv. 4. u
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% Years Old, but Wins
Prize as Horsewoman
my Ansociated pre...I

sENATOBIA, MISS. Oct. TO-
MrS. Mary e. Solomon. OF years
old, the only living mother of
Confederate soldier In Missfssippi,
won first prize at the De Soto
County fair yesterday for being
the most accomplished horsewo-
mnn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20
CREEK KINGS DEATH
is RUMORED IN THE
CAPITAL S OF EUROPE,
intercepted Wireless Responsible for Report Which Is
Not Confirmed by Athens-Another Famous Doc
tor Is Hurryng From Paris 10 Operate

drowsincss Is taking the form Of
coma. The Kings temperature was
reported at l02. pulse l24.
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mother Doctor Goes to Athens.
BY Associated Press.

PARIS. Oct ia noted surgeon.
whose name has not been disclosed,
left here for Athens tonight by spc-
ciai train in answer to an urgent
summons from the bedside os King
Alexander. 1t is understood that he
VIII attempt further operation on
tlA King.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-20

King Alexander. who ascended the
Hellenic throne on June II, 1917. after
his father. King Constantine, had fled
the country. following political up
heaHai. has been i'll since the date of
the monkey bites and hs condition
has been daily reported as growing
worsc0 Both animals that hit the
King were found to be diseased and
were Killed.
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Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
REDS RAGE AT
 OLEHANSON IN i CHICAGO CASE
Communists Attorney and Man Who Defeated General
 Strike Clash

CHICAGO, July 23.-The taking of testimony in the trial of twenty members of the Communist Labor Party ended today in flares of feel ing from attorneys and witnesses. At one point Ole Hanson. former mayor of Seattle, was led from the court room to end controversy between him and Clarence Darrow. of counsel for the defense.
 At another point James A. Duncan. secretary of the Seattle central la bor council, was warned by Judge Hebel to guard against expressing his opinion of Hanson.
 One of the keenest legal tilts of the hearing was brought on by the defenss,s motion to strike out all tes' timony about the general strike in Seattle on ground that it was not an effort to overthrow the government which is charged against the defen dants The motion was overruled The defense finished presenting its case today. resting on the testimony of three witnesses.
 MT. Hanson was recalled by the state in rebuttal.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24

New York. An additional all-rail movement to New England of 750, 900 tons a month was promised by CO operative efforts of the carriers and the operators.
 The plan would continue until Alp Til l, 1921, and would prohibit the roads from transporting coal consign ed to any other destination than New England until after the daily assign ed quota Of each shipper for New England had been moved. One order bearing on the New England situa- tion is expected to be issued soon.
 The Illinois operators, in renewing their appeal at the White House were understood to have opposed rc- opening of the wage question for con sideratlon of demand of laborers OF shift men for two dollar day ln- crease in pay.
 Telegrams were sent by Secretary Tumulty to the governors of North and South Dakota and Wisconsin, as well as governors of New England states, assuring them that coal in sufficient quantities for the needs of the community" would be delivered to their districts.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
NOn-P artisans Meet
 to Nominate Ticket

TUCSON, July 23. - The advance guard of the delegates to the State Non-Partisan Labor Committee con- vention being held here To endorse candidates for the state ticket, began arriving tonight. The remainder of the delegates will arrive tomorrow morning. A large number of candi- dates, including A. A. Worsley, R. c. Stanford, w. R. Ramsdell and John c. Norton, candidates for the senate; Lewis w. Whitney, candidate for at- torney general, and Charles DeSales Wheeler, candidates for secretary of state, are already on the scene. 9th CTS are expected tomorrow.
 Tomorrow mornings session will be set aside for speeches by the can didates The endorsement voting is expected to take place tomorrow af- ternoon. Leroy Kennedy, chairman of the state non-partisan committee and president of the state federation of labor. will act as temporary chair man.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
Summon Chiefs of Outlaw
 Unious to Appear Before
 United States Grand Jury
Eight of Railroad Organizations to Refer Award of Wage Commission to Referendum of Men, but Accept Decision Under Protest, Meanwhile Secure the
 Back Pay Granted; Express Men Appeal

sociation, and H. E. Bedding, head of the United Enginemen's associa- ton. These two organizations were formed at the time of the April walk out
 Others included:
 R. J. Brooks, Portland, Ore; Tho mas Cornell, Wichita Falls, Tex; R. c. Greenley, San Francisco; F. 1T. Mullin. Ogden, Utah; F. M. Schull, Los Angeles; Ira E. Thomas. Salt Lake City, and C. s. Christopher, superintendent of terminals of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul road
 At the same. time the subpoenas were being issued a delegation head ed by Bedding called upon Maclay Hoyne, states attorney, and protest ed against the alleged action of rail roads in hiring young inexperienced men and boys as switchmen. Red ding said the roads were filling plac- es of strikers with boys, ranging in cidents to occur.
 "The only law under which I can proceed is the child labor statute, y the states attorney said
 There was an exodus of general chairmen of the rail brotherhOOds and other: union officers today, fol- lowing the acceptance of the railway labor boards wage award under pro test by all but the telegraphers. Eight of the rail labor organizations will submit the award to referen- dunn of the men, the result of which is expected about September 1.
 The labor board today heard argu. ments of the American Railroad Ex' press Company in >reply to the de- mands of 10000 employees for in creased wages and better working conditions. The men asked the board for a $35 month increase.
 The hearing probably will be con cluded tomorrow. The board will render decision "as soon as prac- ticable," members said.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
ENvOYS
 LEAVE IN HUFF
Make Flimsy Pretext for Not Accepting English Plans
 for Armistice

COPENHAGEN, July g. Maxim Ltvinoff, assistant commissioner of foreign affairs in the Russian Soviet government, in a telegram today from Reval, announced that the Rus sian delegation was leaving that city. The delegation was named to deal with Great Britain relative to re- sumption of trade. NJ. Litvinoff ex- plained the departure as due to the fact that at the last moment the British government made the dele gates admittance subject to the ac- ceptance of an armistice with Po- land.
 '"This making of new conditions flouts all international law and throws a revealing light upon the parliament of the British government in the Russo-Polish controversy" M Litvinoff declared.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
SEES DANGER IF INVOLVING J. [. IN WAR THROUGH ARMY IN EUROPE Senator Reed Declaims of Alleged Peril in Polish
 Situation
 I8,000 IN AMERICAN
 OCCUPATION FORCE Missourian Declares State of War May be Forced on
 Us by Attack
18,00O IN AMERICAN
 OCCUPATION FORCE.

WARRENTOWN, Mo, July 23. = Vsicing a warning that another Euro pean war of major proportions is looming. United States Senator James A. Reed in an address tonight urged that American troops be brought home.
 He declared the present situation as between Russia and Poland grew out of Polish ambition, Japanese cupidity and the greed for further territory by England" After attacking the League of Ma tions covenant and reviewing the Po- fish situation, Senator Reed said: "I especially challenge atten- .tion to the terrible danger in which we now stand. We have 1s,0oo of our soldiers now in Eu- rope. What Is to be their fate? There still exists technical con dition of war. It already has Neen construed to include the right of the president as com- mander-in-chief of the army to move the troops into Russia. Many of them served there the last 12 months. They may at any moment be attacked. If they are, the United States is at war with out any action whatsoever on the part of congress, for when our ar lnies are attacked, a state of war exists whether it has been legal Iy declared or not.
 "Every moment we keep our soldiers in Europe they are menace to us. l cannot overesti- mate the gravity of the situation as 1t now appears"
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
COX'S ATTITUDE LIN LEAGUE |S
 RIGHT, SAYS SENATOR
King Declares all Branches of Party Will Approve the
 Stand Taken
EXPECTS TO WATCH
 CHAUTAUQUA CLOSELY
Nominee Declares C. o. P. Is Paying $30 Day to Orators
 at Meetings

COLUMBUS. O., July 23.-Gover- nor Cox, Democratic presidential nominee. today transferred his poli- tical war councils to Trailsend, his home. He will remain there until he finishes his acceptance speech for August z. He discussed campaign is- sues and other policies today with Senator Harrison of Mississippi and Senator King of Utah, and E. H. Moore, his convention manager.
 We went over general public mat ters as they have paraded themselves through the senate" said the gover- nor. Senator King declared that the governors stand on the League of Nations and other vital topics would entirely satisfy every Democrat"
 As one of the Democratic sena- tors who voted finally for the Lodge reservations to the League. after advocating unreserved rati- fication, said the senator 1 am perfectly satisfied with the sover- nor's views; also with his posi- IiOn Ofl ldpOT anu progressive iC2- lslation.
 The western situation also was also gone over by the governor and Senator King. The governor agreed to make three speeches in Utah. pro- bably in September.
 Daring his last day here, the Demo- cratic, nominee also interested him. self further in working for ratifica- tion by Tennessee of the woman suf- frage amendment.
 He saw a committee from the Ma tional Woman's Party and advised them of work being done in Tenes- see for the amendment.
 The Woman's Party leaders an nounced that they would establish headquarters at Nashville From Gov ernor Cox came the announcement that the Democrats would make an attempt to have their cause present ed before the Chautauquas of the country.
 We are going to watch the Chau- tauquas very close" said Governor Cox. "We are sure that a large nuN Der of Republican speakers will be filtered into the Chautauquas."
 Seeks Volunteer Orators
 There was also issued from the
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
Want Big Waterway
 from Great Lakes

DETROIT, July 23.- Inadequacy of rail transportation systems tra- yersing the central west and fan west were outstanding arguments for a deep water way from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic. at today's ses- sions of the Great Lakes-St. Law renee tidewater congress.
 Governor William L. Harding of Iowa, Senator Poindexter of Wash ington, and Harry H. Merrick of Chi. cago, president of the, Mississippi Valley Association, presented what they termed serious condition of business industry and agriculture, which they said, was being hamper ed by congestion of rail terminals while a natural trade route lay idle
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
NAVAL ACADEMY SECOND EIGHT
 WINS BIG RACE
Youngsters Get Chance to Go to Antwerp and Compete
 in Olympic Games
l4ssoerattd Press Lr4s-d H'ire)

(fSsoeidted Press LeISrd Hire)
 LAKE QUINSIGAMOND. Worces- ter, Mass, July 2S.-A crew of mid shipmen. the naval academy's second best, today won the race for the in- termediate, eight cared shell cham pionship of the country, feature event of the first day of the National Ama- teur Rowing Regatta. By their vic tory, the Annapolis second crew won the right to compete with the naval academy varsity, Syracuse University and the Duluth Boat club crews in the race tomorrow for the senior eight championship and the right to repre-. sent the United States in the Olym- pic games.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
UNIONS START WAR ON
 THE OPEN SHOP
Declare All Displaying the Anti-Union Cards Unfair
 to Labor"

TUCSON, July g. First drastic steps were taken by the union forces in the local open shop war today when the Building Trades Council declared every firm. contractor or person displaying the open shop sign or endorsing the movement unfair to organized labor. The order means the removal of all union men from all work being done by contractors be- longing to the Builders Exchange, ac- .cording to union leaders.
 The open shop fight has been on for four weeks. but this is the first move made against the open shop card by the unions although union men had stopped work on jobs where non-union men were put to work.
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
STRIKE CLOSES HALF OF MINES
 IN COAL FIELD
Shortage Already Exists in Sections; Cars Diverted to
 Supply Industries
lAs,ocioted P,ess ksased Wvsl

WASHINGTON, July 23. = Coal shortage. represented as already in existence in some sections of the country and threatened in many oth- CTS, claimed the attention today Of nearly half dozen government de- partments and agencies.
 The interstate commerce commis- sion was urged to order priority in the tide-water movement of coal to New England and Illinois operators renewed their appeal to the White House for governmental intervention in the mine laborers' strike which is reported to have closed down half of their mines. Relief for New England was promised through early action of the commission and the appeal of the Illinois operators was answered by the dispatch of three government conciliators to the strike districts.
 Attorney General Palmer announc ed that he had called an informal meeting of a score of mine operators, coal exporters and representatives of manufacturing interests to meet Tuesday.
 It was indicated that the presi- dents power might be called into use in laying a ban on export should pri- ority orders of the interstate com merce commission to bring satisfac tory results. This phase will be talk. en up at the New York meeting along with discussion of prices. transportation problems and produs ton.
 The proposal for priority in tide water movement for New England contemplates movement of 1,250.00C tons a month through Hampton Roads Baltimore, Philadelphia and
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
fAsyoeiated Press Leased Wire)

CHICAGO, July 23.-Sixty railroad officers and union leaders today were subpoenaed to appear before the federal grand jury next Wednes- day in connection with a probe of the unauthorized walk-out of rail- road workers here in April.
 The subpoenas werf issued at the request of Charles F. Cline. United States district attorney and Major E. L. Hume. special attorney general who, since his arrival here several days ago, has conferred with leaders of the recognized railroad brother hoods.
 Among those for whom subpoenas were issued were John Grunau, pres ident of the Chicago Yardmen's As
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
ABSOLUTE TAXES FOURTH RACE AND. EVENS
 SCORE
Outsails Shamrock and Wins Without Counting Her Time
 Allowance
ADAMS CARRIES ON
 THROUGHOUT SQUALL
Defender Shows Heels to the Challenger at the Finish
 of Run Home

SANDY HOOK, July 23 Defend CT Resolute tossed her six minutes and 40 seconds handicap overheard today and defeated the British chal- lenger, Shamrock ", boat for boat, in the fourth race of the 1920 regatta for the America's cup.
 The series now stands a tie, and the deciding race will be run tomor- TOW. Shamrock " won the first race last Thursday when an accident to Resolute's rigging forced her out while far in the lead
 Shamrock " scored the second victory last Tuesday. Resolute came back on Wednesday, running a dead heat with the challenger and win ming by her handicap of seven min- utes and one second. Resolute will enter tomorrow's race a favorite in the wagering, her two victories hay ing been more convincing than Shamrock's.
 Is Fastest So Far
 Today's race was the fastest so far, Resolute completing the 3O-mile triangular course in three hours,, 37
Bisbee daily review., 1920-07-24
GIBSON ADMITS THEMT RIDER OF
 THE ERHARDTS
Negro Held at ] os Angeles Confesses to Killing of
 Seven People

LOS. ANGELES. July 23.-Seven murders and countless burglaries, in- cluding the brutal killing of MT. and Mrs Erhardt, at Phoenix, Arizona, last month, were committed by Nose Gib- son, negro, under sentence of death at San Quentin prison, according to confession said to have been obtained by Sheriff C. E. Jackson of Santa Ana the latter said in a telephone mes sage here today
 The murders to which Gibson is said to have confessed were:
 Roy Trapp. rancher, Fullerton, Cal. MT. and Mrs. Jacob Erhardt, Phoe- nix, Arizona.
 J. R. Davis, White restaurant man, of Baton Rouge, La.
 Unidentified woman, Orange June tion. Fla.
 Watchman at a sugar mill, Gram ercy, St. James Parish, La.
 Storekeeper, Wagoner, La.
 Gibson was arrested at Topoc, Ariz. for the murder of Trapp and for as sault on Mrs. Trapp. He was brought here. pleaded guilty and was sentenc' ed to hang September 24.
 The confession was said to have been obtained while the negro was on the way to the prison. Most of the murders were committed with ham mer.
 Gibson's account of the Phoenix murder said he killed Mrs. Erhardt and Mir. Erhardt after he had served a jail sentence at Douglas. Ariz.
 He said he killed the couple to ob tain money. When Gibson entered the Erhardt home, Mrs. Erhardt awoke. according to the confession Gibson said he seized her and after g struggle killed her with a hammer
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