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Arizona republican., 1921-08-11
NEWePRINT ARRIVES

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1o-The Danish motorship Asia. commanded by Prince Axel of Denmark. arrived at Los Angeles harbor today with cargo of print paper and glass.
Arizona republican., 1921-08-11

the first principles of communism and failed to execute its decrees.
 In the opinion of the former pris- oners famine conditions are exagger- ated; they say it is impossible to differentiate between famine and the misery which is rampant throughout the whole cf Russia. They were en- thusiastic ever American relief and advocate the sending of all foreigners possible into Russia so as to adver- tise to the world the actual condi- tions.
 Xenophon B. Kalmatiano, who was in prison for about three years. was the most composed and best dressed in the group. resembling the conven- tional American tourist. In his new raiment he showed little effects of his Imprisonment, although under sentence of death for more than a year. Owing to his knowledge of the Russian language he was able to in gratiate himself with the prison of ficials and render great assistance to the other prisoners, who are loud Tn his praise as their chief comforter.
 Captain Txilpatrick and MT. Estes appeared to be the worst sufferers
 from their hardships and are in a highly nervous state Fitzpatrick said he had only two baths in a year. He intends to proceed to some European cure for iong rest.
 ESTES IN RUSSIA OVER YEAR SAN JOSE, Cal, Aug 1o.-Dr. | Western B. Estes, San Jose, Cal. whose release from a Russian prison | is related in a dispatch from Riga, I was held captive at hard labor for
 more than a year. according to L. A.
 Estes, his father. who resides here; Dr. Estes, a University of Call fornia graduate, served two years in the United States army and at the conclusion of the world war went l into Russia as an employe of a mo- tion picture corporation. He was ar | rested and held as spy, and three | times sentence of death was pro- | nounced on him. according to infor . I nation that seeped through to the | father.
 The latest word from pr. Estei | came when he was confined in a pris' | on at Reval and said he was doine the hardest kind of labor on a ration I consisting of one pound Of olacp bread. one cup of hot water and
 scanty allowance of potatoes daily.
Arizona republican., 1921-08-11
What b Every Mothers Hope For Her ChilfIren7

eturdy, snsrrstc cAndr0 rsdRtins hsuith, srs . ouurus q psids snd jpy to thsdr pafuntA And thuk dsve1bp<nent depsndB hrgsly on thsir food
 cAndxsn, undsrnourshsd md unwissiy fed ars wuakmd unhsaishy, andnznny tAnss ansrnsc. DseAss ennny ers1ps fism. Sur thsir undsvelored ccnsttu- snns os unable to rs1st the diseass gsrrnA
 No food wfu havs grsater inAuUcs h naAiing your chndrun viDorUus md healthy thnn ofsps-NutA o9vsd win mn e ezsnrn, dzSps-Nsuts b an idsA body. bruAn and nsrvs 5ood II ls naads from wheat snd baE4ey. onps-lsuts oflen Meh food vains and h . q dstlciDue = | hsnltt6ul
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 Crnpe-Nuts-the Body Builder
 "Thers's Reason"
Arizona republican., 1921-08-11

against MT. Linney but voted against confirmatic n.
Arizona republican., 1921-08-11
Former Prisoners Think Famine May
 OUerthrouU SoUiets

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The New York herald., 1921-11-24
CHINA CONFRONTED
WITH BANKRUPTCY
Need of Aid i'm ReconstructinG
Her Finances Shown by
Kawakami
VAST DEFICIT PILING UP
Even With Revised Tariff and
Consortium the Task Would
Be Herculean.
VAST DEFICIT PILING UP
By K. K. KAwAKAMI.

Special Correspondent 10 the JVs-Shsmpo.
Special Despatch to TIE New YORK HERALD.
49, Val, uar.l IN Ru,aau
The New York herald., 1921-11-24
ALWAYS IN STOCK

Macy's Perfect Peanut Brit
tie, full pound in box, l9c
Macy's Montauk Chocolate
Peanut Clusters, full pound
in box, 39c
E0ey3 Easement, Centre.
The New York herald., 1921-11-24
Weekend Candy
Specials

Macy's Montauk Assorted
Chocolates, full pound in
box, Special, 39c
Macy's Montauk Peppermint
Surprises, chocolate COW
cred, with peppermint
favored cream center. Full
pound in box, Special, 29c
Macy's Chocolate and Vanilla
Buttcrscotch Waters. Full
pound in box, Special, 39c
AboUe Items Sold Singly or
In Special Weekend Packet
containing one of each of the
above items. Would be at
special prices SI.o7,
Special, CSC
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29
Trim Winners 10 Enir

Twelve Marshall county boys and
girls won trips to state fairs this
year May Everett, Media Rogers,
Wayne Cooper, Cecil Gumm Kenneth
Byrd, jay Milton and Jessie simon
left Monday morning for Oklahoma
City. The County Fair Association is
sending these winning club members
TO the fair to att<nd the state fair
school conducted by the a. & NJ.
College. While i'm attendance at the
state fair school they will be the
guests Of the Oklahoma state fair and
exposition and the state board of agri-
culture. They We're accompanied by
County Agent Martin. Miss Grace
Clowdus, home demonstration agent at
Idabel, was en- route with several club
members from McCurtain county.
Other counties will probably add to
the number before they reach Okla
homa City.
Next week the following club mem
bers accompanied by Miss Maud An
drews are to go to Muskogee to at
tend the state fair school and free
state fair at that place: Ora Johnson,
Pearl Green, Marion Ryle, Herbert
Garth and Vern Morgan.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29
WEDDING OUT OF
CHICAGO POLICE.
FORCE UNDER WAY.

Chicago, Sept. 80. - The start in
the process of wedding out $500 pa
trolmen on Chicago's police force al.
legged by Chief of Police Charles Fitz-
morris 10 be implicated in violations
of the prohibition law, is expected
today
Charles +. Clyne, United States dis
trict attorney, has announced that
he will turn over to Chief F'itzmorris
today list of all evidence the fed
eral authorities have against police
men in liquor violations.
Chief 'itzmorris in statement to-
day asserted that he would get rid of
the patrolmen involved "as fast as
the trial board can handle their cases"
With number of police officers
and patrolmen already involved cnd
the authorities investigating charges
that liquor was being sold from a
| patrol wagon with uniformed escort
of police to deliver it, Chief Fitzmorris
asserted his intention of getting rid
of every patrolman found guilty.
Asserting, however, that the com.
| ing winter will bring a big problem
for the police department to deal with,
Chief Fitzmorris in a statement today
said that the patrolmen were needed
first to catch criminals and that his
| first consideration would be protection
of the public safety. Every policeman
dismissed must be replaced with an
other officer, he said
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29

granddaughter. who is under treat
ment in sherman hospital, returned
Sherman, where Alr. Long had been
in the hospital
Mrs. frankie Johnston ana son,
Ralph Johnston. of Denison. were in
Madll Friday en- route to Tishomingo
tQr visit with relatives and friends.
Maurine and Richard Mckinney of
Ardmore spent the weekend in Ma
dill visiting with their mother, Mrs.
n. Miller.
Miss Viola simmons who teaches in
the public school at Woodville. was in
Madill Sunday afternoon en- route 60
Woodville from a week end visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. n. II. SIM
mons at their ranch home near Ayles-
worth.
ID. NJ Orr, instructor Of agriculture
and manual training in Madill high
school has returned from week enc
visit at the state fair at oklahoma
City.
Mrs. Bruce Ellis who had been in
Madill visiting with Miss Bertha
Dobbs has returned to her home at
Tishomingo.
Deputy Sheriff W. b. Dickerson at
tended to business matters in Tisho
mingo Monday.
Claude Allen and sister, Miss Myrtle
Allen, who attended the funeral OF
their uncle, William Allen, who was
buried at Denison, Sunday afternoon
have returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs, Ed Carson and Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Borlosh of l't. Worth
spent Sunday in Madill visiting with
Mesdames Carson and Borloshs par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Cooper, re
turning home Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Ernest Orr is in Sherman sthiS
week visiting her mother, Mrs. j
\. Sanders.
Mrs. Cora Nelson and children OF
Mckinney, Texas. are in Madill guests
at the home of Mrs. Nelson's brother
J. p. Armstrong and family.
Mrs. J. l.. Dickens and son, Master
David left Tuesday evening for Nc
Kinney, Texas, where they will visit
for some time with Mr.. Dickens
mother, Mrs. r. +. Dickens.
Miss Myrtle Nichols and Mrs. w
IT. Edgar went to Sherman Monday
afternoon for a few days visit with
their sister, Mrs. J. A. Hewett ant
! family.
Mrs. Mary McGarrah is in Madil
visiting with her daughter, Mrs $
f. Adcock.
Mrs. Kelley Nicholson Of ArdmorC
who had been visiting with her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Diggs. cas-
Of Madill, returned home Monday eve
ming. Miss Myrtle Diggs accompan
led her for weeks visit with them il
Ardmore.
Doyle Lane and daughter Miss Par
IA Lee Lane went to Sherman Tues
day afternoon where Miss Lane will
enter Sherman hospital for treatmen
for throat trouble.
Attorney o. G. Rollins OF OkmulgeC
spent the weekend in Madill visiting
with his mother, Mrs r. c. Rollins
and family
Mrs. A. n. Wynn is in Sherman this
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29
PRESIDENT PLANS WEEK.
END TRIP TO VIRGINIA

Washington, Sept. pa weekend
trip into Virginia to witness the fall
naneuvers of the marine corps on the
civil war battle fields about Fredericks-
burg is under contemplation by Pres.
drTt Harding.
Under I'esent plans the presiden .al
party wtuld leave Wa 'hington $, u
IrdIy bt automobile, spend the night
Al huaIq u rters of the marine for 20
near Free ricksburg and motor bac (
t. The capital Sunday. 1t is eXpec' Cd
that the president vii! spend ~ ?
night under canvas and will make Il
first hand examination of the field
equipment of the marine corps
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29

week to be- with her son. Clarence
Wynn. at Sherman hospital Reports
from sherman are that young Wynn
is getting along nicely
W. A. Ayres who had been in Ma
dill visiting at the home of his son
County Clerk Earl Ayres, has re-
turned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Baum who had
been in Madil for short visit with
relatives have returned TO their home
at Denison.
Edward (Son) Whiting who is at.
tending school at Bonham has re-
turned home after short visit in
Madill visiting with his father, d. d.
Whiting and other relatives.
Mrs. Haden Creekmore who has
been visiting for some time with her
parents and other relatives at Kearns,
Texas, has returned home.
Miss Irene McKeehen has gone to
Hugo where she will make her home
with her sister, Mrs. Ruth Campbell,
and attend the Hugo public school.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ c. Dowell are
visiting this week, Mrs. Dowell with
relatives in Ardmore. M. Dwell ;ak-
/ ing in the fair and looking after some
business matters in Oklahoma City.
Misses Minnie and Mary O. Fitch
have returned from visit with Miss
Reta Addison and other friends at
Mannsville.
County Treasurer II. \. Halle has
returned from a month spent visiting
with relatives in his old home state
Mississippi.
Mrs. c. Chestnut visited first Of the
week with her daughter, Mrs. Jesse
Sales in Holdenville.
Mrs. w. w. CLANCY left Tuesday
morning for Terrell, where she will
spend couple of weeks Mr.. CLANCY
has a contract at Terrel that will keep
him employed for a month or more.
Mrs. j. X. Woodward visited Tues
day in Ardmore with her daughters,
Mrs. Dan Mccarthy and Miss Minnie
! Pollock
Dr. j. l.. Holland was a witness in
federal court at Ardmore Tuesday.
Mrs. Malcolm Colby was an Ard
more visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. w. n. Taliaferro returned
Tuesday from few days visit with
her daughter Mrs. A. NJ. McElhan-
non at Sherman.
DR.. j. |. Castor who has been under
treatment in Sherman hospital for the
past two weeks returned home Tues
day morning very much improved.
j. c. Moore Of Aylesworth trans
acted business in Madill Tuesday.
Mrs. Jack Jones returned Tuesday
evening from a couple of weeks visit
with her sister Mrs May Britton in
Oklahoma City Mrs. Britton returned
with her and will visit for some time
with relatives in Madill.
State Treasurer A. ~ Leecraft pass.
ed through Madill Tuesday evening en-
route to his old home at Colbert to
look after some business matters con.
nected with his farming interests in
that section.
Sell it through The Ardmoreito
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29
INSURANCE RISKS ON AUTOS
ARE CUT 80 PER CENT

New York, Sept. % Insurance
risks on automobiles were cut fifty
per cent in most cases late Tuesday
at the annual meeting of the ma
tional automobile underwriters con-
ference. While last years policies
would be continued it was explained,
underwriters the country over, were
using greater caution in issuing or
renewing policies.
Policies issued a year ago, were
described by several speakers as n
potential moral hazard"
An unscrupulous owner could risk
the loss of his car under last years
policy, it was said, knowing that he
could recover more than the present
sale price for it on his policy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29
Madill Personals

Mrs. J. Z. Reid has returned from
a few days visit with her daughter
Mrs. j. j. Raborn at Oklahoma City.
Mrs. j. w. Mcdonald is spending
this week visiting with friends and
seeing the state fair in Oklahoma City.
Attorney and Mrs. c. \. Coakley of
Ardmore were Madill visitors Friday.
Mr. Coakey transacted some legal
business and returned home the same
evening. Mrs. Coakey remained vis-
iting until Saturday evening
NJ. +. Ewing. secretary treasurer Of
the Washita Valley sweet potato cur.
ing plant, was business visitor at
Durant, Saturday.
Sheriff and Mrs. ]. G.. Glenn and
children visited for the weekend with
relatives in Ardmore.
Miss Doia Reeves, local manager for
the Southwestern Bell Telephone eX-
change. is in Oklahoma City this week
seeing the state fair and visiting at
headquarters of the company.
Mrs. Jack Blalock and son, Master
Jack Irby. have returned from a
weekend visit with relatives at Bos-
well.
Rev. and Mrs. W. $. Derrick have
returned from weeks visit with their
daughter, Mrs. c. j. Webster and fam
| lily at Norman.
Major and Mrs. Frank T. Carter left
Sunday morning. Mrs. Carter and
| little Mamie Clay TO visit with Mrs.
Carriers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Tip
Edwards at Dustin. Major Carter 10
attend the legion meeting at Enid
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonza Stanley left
Sunday morning for oklahoma City
where they will visit with relatives
and see the state fair
Mrs. Gladys Hargrove has returned
from a weeks visit with friends and
relatives at Wichita Falls and Ver-
non. Texas.
MIR. and Mrs. J. l.. Hemphill have
gone to Sapulpa for a visit with
friends and before returning home will
| visit the state fair at Oklahoma City.
Fred Carter. win Fitch, J. l.. Hemp
hill. Jim Wright. II. r. Fitch, r. c.
Barnett, D. f. Smith, Luther Ables
and a. H. Rollins went to Kingston,
Thursday evening and put on work in
the masters degree for the Kingston
Masonic lodge.
Miss Alta Jones has a music class
at Ravia. she teaches Tuesday and
Friday Of each week
home Friday. Mrs. Draper stated
that the child was much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs B. f. Long and
daughter Louise, returned Friday from
Mrs. w. G. Draper who had been
in Sherman staying with her little
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29

Sell it through The Ardmoreite
Classified Ads.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29
British Ships on Pacific

San Francisco, Sept. 29.-The Brit
ish steamship Firm of Furness Witty,
Ltd, will inaugurate a steamship SER
vice between Pacific coast and Euro
pean ports beginning next month it
was announced here today. Vessels of
the company will specialize in fresh
fruit shipments and will operate via
the Panama Canal.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29
MADLLL
w. J. BELL
Full Carrier Service
Representative for Marshall County


The country home of Billie Watt,
who lives a mile south of east of
Madill, was burned at about 10 o'clock
Tuesday morning, the fire was caused
by the explosion Of an oil stove. Mr..
Watt lost his house which he had
just finished remodelns and al his
household goods.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29
PAGE RESIGNS AS HEAD
OF TARIFF COMMISSION

Washington, Sept. 29-Thomas W.
Page of Virginia. appointed chairman
of the tariff commission by President
Wilson has resigned from the chair
manship and his resignation as chair
man has been accepted by President
Harding. He remains a member of
the commission.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29
SOUTH or THE
MASON-DINON LINE

Owensboro. Kentucky, Sept. W.
Mrs. ,Ithn Gilmour republican
post mistress here, says the dem
ocrats must cease mailing letters
to voters from the country post
offices. Maui Mattingly, chair
man of the democratic campaigs
committee for Daviess county, says
that there is no law that can
tell him where he may or may not
post letters. He is mailing the
letters. he says at the country
offices for the purpose of helping
the democratic postmasters, theii
remuneration being based on can
collation. of stamps in their offices.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29

J. T. Brown, are 40, Madnl TO Edith
Ross, age 81. Mudill
Roscoe Grimes, age "a, Shay, to
Edna Everitt. age is, Shay.
Homer Weldon, age q, Shay, to
Agnes Wallace, age 90, Shay.
oscar Parks age "a, Shay, to Ber-
tha Wood, age IS, Kingston.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29

O. c. Parks ct al vs.. J. NJ. Towns.
ley. damages
G. c. Chesnut. adm. vs.. b. f. over
ton, judgment from justice court.
Colby Brothers VS.. r. II. Null, judg-
ment from justice Of the peace court,
Colby x Allen vs.. r. II. Null, judg.
ment from justice of the peace court.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29
Criminal District Court

state of Oklahoma VS.. r. F. Head.
rick, assault with intent to kill.
State Of Oklahoma VS.. w. A. Hor.
ten, swindling.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29
Notice

The ladies of St. Mary's Catholic
church will hold a market Saturday,
October /, at Squires. Plenty of good
things for Sunday dinner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29

W. &. Bruster ". j. 4. Ratliff,
judgment from justice court.
The Geo. \. Stewart sues Colby X
Allen for u debt.
Thomas d. Payne sues Alice Payne,
Tor divorce
Witt. eRabou-Ross Hdw. Co. rs.
r. Il. Null, judgment from justice
court.
Shores Mueller Co.. sues f. r. Tay-
lOr Tor debt on note.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-29

New Cases Filed in District Court

Marshall County National Bank VS.
r. d. Ray, debt.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-22
.DEVEREAUX GIVEN
4 IL YEAR TERM
FOR BANK THEFTS
Former Head Bookkeeper
Confessed to Short
age of $71,0O0.

Frank B. Devereaux former head
bookkeeper for the National Savings
and trust Company of this city,
who confessed to a shortage of $71,-
900 in his accounts, was sentAnced
10 -FOUR and half years in the pen
ltentiary yesterday by Justice Ash
ley NJ. Gould in Criminal Court on
charge of grand larceny.
DevereaUX, who was well known
In banking circles and prominent in
the affairs Of the American Institute
OF Banking, had been employed by
the trust company for fifteen years.
He is alleged to have deposited
checks in another bank which
cleared through the trust company
and when the checks came back de-
stroyed them. The indictment to
which he pleaded guilty alleged
larceny of but $4,000 Most of the
losses were covered by two fiduciary
companies
Lucy Wood was sentenced to four
months in jail; Raymond Davis was
sentenced to six months and Eleanor
wood sentenced to six months and
her sentence suspended on a charge
II assaulting Deputy Marshal Carhn
Eskridge Of the Municipal Court
when the latter attempted to secure
sewing machine at their home unr
Ger writ Of replevin.
Homer w. Hawkins. former cash
Ter for the United Cafeteria. 1910
street northwest. who pleaded
guilty to embezzling $4,000 from his
employers, was sentenced to two
years in the penitentiary.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-22
BAKER DEFENDANT
in OFFICERS CASE
Ordered to Show Cause Why
Col. French Should Not
Be Reinstated.

Col. John w. French, U. s. A. the
FIRST army officer to complain to the
courts of the alleged oppression by
the army ''plucking board" and
seek relief in a court of equity
through a writ OF injunction. took
his troubles to the law side Of the
District Supreme Court yesterday
in the form of a mandamus proceed
ing against Newton d. Baker, Sec
retary of War.
Chief Justice Walter !. Mccoy
issued a rule on Secretary Baker
requiring him to appear in court
on January % and show cause why
Col. French should not be reinstated
in his office as colonel of infantry.
with emoluments thereto, and also
why the proCe eedings of the pluck
ing board" should not be annulled
Col. French claims to have been
relegated to Glass by the pluck
ing board" and then ousted from
the army with small retirement pay.
The army officer claims that his
rights as citizen and a soldier
have been disregarded and held for
naught by the "pluCking board,
and the action of this board had
|. been upheld by the Secretary of
War The latter official is also
charged with assuming respOnsi-
bilities which the law placed only
on the shoulders of the President.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-22
COURT DECLARES
BREUNINCER SANE
Half Breed Lawyer, Persisted
In Filing Claims, Was
Put in Asylum.

August A. Breuninger a half
breed MenOminee Indian, who claims
to represent the interests of him
self and thousands of other half
breeds Of other tribes said by him
TO be in exile from their reserVa-
ions. and who refused to be "shooed''
away from the office of Attorney
General A. Mitchell Palmer. was de-
clared to be of sound mind yester-
day by jury in the District Su-
preme Court.
Breuninger, who Is a music teach
er and a practiCing attorney. was
taken into custody three weeks ago
after he had made many futile at
temptS to secure the release of an
other half-breed Menominee India n
from the insane asylum He was
committed to the psychopathic ward
at the request of the District Com
missioners. Hendrick and Kutz. who
both testified that the man was OF
unsound mind.
Breuninger was defended by Rep
resentative Brown, of Michigan, who
has known him for many years.
The principal allegation against
the half-breed was that his actions
relating to his attempts to file suits
against John Barton Payne, Secre,
tary of the Interior, and Cato Sells
Indian Commissioner. in behalf OF
exiled half breeds. led the authori-
ties to consider him a paranoiac.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-22
LYNCHING FEARED:
NEGRO REMOVED
Confessed Slayer of Nurse Is
Taken to Baltimore.
Trouble on Ship.

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Jan. 21-Fear-
full that lynching party threaten
ed, authorities today spirited Henry
Brown, confessed negro slayer Of
Harriet kavanaugh. naval nurse. to
Baltimore and surrendered him to
the United States marshal
Brown was taken from the brig
of the naval ship Mercedes as oml-
nous events threatened from Two
sources. Aboard the training ship
Cumberland colOred mess boys grew
belligerent when they learned that
Brown, a former buddy" and at
tendant on the ship, had confessed
and that Green, the ships barber.
had abetted in the confession OF
guilt. Hostility was directed at
Green for aiding the authorities
but serious results were avoided by
the intervention Of Lieut. r y
Smith, executive officer of the ship.
Naval authorities here tonight
said first reports that several were
hurt in the melee aboard ship were
exaggerated.
RumOrs throughout Annapolis. ac-
cumulating daily, are said to have
determined the authorities to move
Brown to Baltimore. He will be
given a further hearing February