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New Britain herald., 1921-09-21
FACTORY Girl IS
ANXIOUS TO LEARN
Kansas City Worker Takes Sum-
mer Course at College

Kansas City. Kan. Sept. 21.-After
putting in two months at Bryn Mawr
this summer. Miss Louise Beauchamp
OF this city is back at the soap fac
tory where she is "A ore-woman.
The previous education this Kansas
girl had enjoyed halted abruptly at
the eighth grade. she then went to
work in the factory wrapping cakes
OF soap. She continued at IL several
years. until she was chosen to go to
Bryn Mnwr with all expenses paid.
This was part OF an experiment,
conducted by the college authorities.
women leaders and alumnae this year
for the frst time. Eighty-one factory
workers in various parts OF the coun-
try were given scholarships, and had
every advantage OF college life and
education at this we'll known Penn
sylvania institution. Then they went
back to the work they had left.
'Of course, I didn't get an educa-
ton in eight weeks-a person couldn't
be expected to-" the Kansas City girl
said. But did enjoy It. certainly.
and think I got n good deal out of
II. I tried to get all I could"
Mist Bcauchamp came back. fired
lend helping hand to her fellow
workers and better their condition in
every possible way. she says.
How would you set about to do IL.
IL you had a free hand?' inquired
visitor.
I'D unionize them" she replied
promptly. and work for better hours
and better pay"
Miss Beauchamp says she does not
expect to return to Bryn Mawr or any
other college for further work. She
says that. as far as her plans are now.
she will 20 ahead with the old job,
trying to make something more out
OF II. by aid OF her summers exper-
fence. and trying to help other girls
make their own jobs better.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21

jobless are "foaters'' by giving hom'
addresses other than New York.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21
BIRMINGHAM WILL
have CELEBRATION
Alabama City 90 Years Old
Next Month

birmingham. Ala. Sept. u .-Birm-
inEham will celebrate it's fiftieth ami
versary Oct. "a to 20, with an EXPOSE
ton and historical pageant depicting
the development OF the South's lead
ing industrial city from the building OF
It's first house in 1871. Today the city
has almost reached n population of
200. 900.
President Harding has arranged to
visit Birmingham on this occasion.
spending the entire day of Oct. 20 here.
On his arrival he will ride at the head
OF a parade in which all the military
units of the state will participate. His
guard will consist OF ZOO members of
the American Legion in uniform.
Later in the day the president will be
the chief speaker at the laying of the
cornerstone OF the new Masonic Tenn
pie here. which has been under con-
struction for nearly n year and will
cost 81 .00O. 900. The event will bring
together members of the fraternity
from all over the south and a number
OF It's dignitaries from beyond.
President Harding will also make an
address at Birmingham-So Southern col
lege at exercises OF welcome for the col
lege's new head. DR.. Guy z. Snavely.
Tho pageant will be n record OF Birm-
ingham's remarkable industrial devel-
opment Its chief episode will show the
mining OF coal. iron ore and limestone
within sight OF the steel plants OF the
city. fabrication of plates for shipbuild-
inR, their transportation down the river
TO n subsidiary of Birmingham's steel
industry that builds great ocean liners.
which In turn carry the city's iron and
steel all over the world. No other city.
II is said here, equals this combination
OF favorable circumstances.
other episodes will depict the faith OF
the pioneers in naming their villages
after the great English manufacturing
center. their mistaken confidence after
the crash of the first great boom. the
acquisition OF the Tennessee Coal Iron
and Railroad company by the u. s..
steel Corporation At the time of the
1907 panic through the assistance of
President Roosevelt. the ten year per-
iod starting with 1000 in which the city
grew from $4,000 to 1872 900 and its
transition since 1910 from a source OF
raw materials to n mandatory Of all
kinds OF finished iron and steel.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21

There are three critical stages in a
woman's life which leave their mark
on her career-the first when she
changes from a eare-free girl to a
woman. the second motherhood, and
the third is change Of life. Most OF the
misery which comes to women
through I'll health dates from one or
another OF these periods but women
should remember that Lydia Pink
hams Vegetable copound il a reliable
remedy. and has been very successful
In overcoming the ailments which may
come to them at these times. as IL Is
n natural restorative for such condi-
tions. Nearly n half century OF success
entities Lydia r.. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound to the respect and conf
dence OF every fair minded woman.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21
POLICE TO HELP IN
GETTING men WORK
LedOux Calls OF His "AuCtiOn''
on These Terms

New York, Sept 21.-Urbain Lee
doux. whose activities in behalf of New
York's unemployed, have been COM
batted by the police. announced early
today that he and the police had ar
rived at a compromise He has
promised, he said, to abandon plans
for holding a modern slave auction"
here. and the police have agreed to
aid his efforts to feed the jobless.
Carrying out what he terms COM
promise, Ledoux appeared in Bryant
park this morning with a police es-
cort and began distribution of tickets
good for breakfasts in nearby restau-
rants. He announced he would open
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21

ton of the Ku Klux Khan. Mr.. Burns
has been conducting an inquiry upon
which to base a report today and in
addition Mr.. Daugherty has recently
discussed the matter with District At
torney Hayward of New York and
several assistant attorney generals.
Any federal action against the or
ganization according to Mr.. Daugherty
would probably be under some statute
covering conspiracy. He made clear.
however. that on its face the literature
OF the Khan was not in violation of the
law and what was to be determined
was what went on behind the screens.
An investigation of the Ku Klux
Khan is also proposed by Representa-
tive Tague. democrat, Massachusetts,
in a resolution which he has prepared
and expects to introduce today.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21

X-rays were discovered in 1895.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21
WOMAN IN GOLF MATCH.

st. Louis. Sept. 21.-Aside from in
terest in the national amateur golf
championship at the st. Louis club
links here today galleries will watch
with interest the mixed foursome TO be
participated in by Miss Dorothy Cham
Der woman champion of Ireland in 1913
and of Scotland in 1920. who is paired
with John II. Overall against Mrs.
David b Calhoun and Frederick Byers.
vice-president of the u. S. Golf asso-
citation.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21

a bread line at st. Mary's in the Bow
cry on Monday. Lodging also will be
provided and an employment bureau
operated he said.
Ledoux was the object of special
attention up to the time he reached
his compromise" A large squad of
plainclothes men and uniformed DO
licemen, bent on preventing an auc-
ton Of jobless men, trailed him yes
terday as he went from park to park
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21

interviewing men on the benches and
handing out meal tichcts
The only excitement came late in
the evening when police chased a
group of men who had gathered
around members of the Sunset club in
Bryant park to receive boxes of food
Members of the club, which is made
up of elderly women, declared the po-
lice exercised unwarrantd brutality in
the use of their night sticks. Several
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21

of the women were knocked down by
men fleeing from the policemen.
The police got in a bit of propa-
gands, for their side of the case by
arresting ten jobless men in Bryant
park on charges of shooting craps.
Seven went to Jail to work out their
fines while three paid and were re-
leased. The others arrested on charges
of vagrancy, supported the contention
of local authorities that many of the
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21
PLEADS FOR RUSSIANS
u. S. Labor Union Man Cables For
Food For Starving Peoples.

New York, Sept. 21.-Sidney Hill
man, president of the amalgamated
clothing workers of America, who is in
Moscow has cabled the union headquar-
tiers here to rush shipments of food
stuffs for the relief of Russian famine
sufferers.
Upon receipt of the message, Joseph
Scholesberg general secretary of the
union. appealed to members for addi-
tional funds.
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21
KU KLUX KHAN PROBE
Attorney General Daughcrty and Chief
Detective Burns VIII Consider Pos
sibility of Action Today.

Washington. Sept. 21.-Attorney
General Daugherty and Director Burns
OF the bureau of investigation were 20
confer today concerning the necessity
OF advisability OF seeking an investiga-
New Britain herald., 1921-09-21
HEAVYWEIGHTS MATCHED.

Pawhuska, Okla, Sept. 21-'Texas"
Tate of Ralston, Okla, and Bill
Lang, of Minneapolis, heavyweights,
are scheduled to fight 12-round
bout here Friday night.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-04
White SO1 PLAYERS
To Hare Hearing " edneSddy

EF Associated Press:
CHICAGO. Feb. 3.-The cases Of
eight Chicago American league base
pau players and others indicted
some time ago for alleged compile
itv In the throwing of games in the
1919 world series viii be brought
into court Wednesday. Feb. 9. wnen
Judge William r. Dever Of the
county court Will set a date for ar
rI .snment OF the men, it was an
uounced today.
The Investigation OF reports that
copies of the testimony Of some OF
lhe indicted men before the baseball
-rand jury had been offered for sale
lo New York and Chicago newspa-
pyrS was 60 have been continued to-
day hy the regular county grand
Jury but was postponed until next
week.
judge Mcdonald said he had re-
cc.ved a letter from Henry A. Ber-
Ger. an attorney, denying that he
had given an interview 20 "a New
York newspaper i'm which he was
quoted as saying that the testimony
had been offered for sale.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-04
Dick Kerr Continues TO
Demand Salary Increase

CHICAGO. Feb. 3.-Reports from
Texas. where Dick Kerr. the midget
left-hander of the Chicago White
SoN. is spending the winter. indicate
that Kerr is determinated 10 obtain
an increase in salary or he will re-
fuse 10 join the White SoX. Kerr
Is said 10 nave declared that he will
sign 10 play with a semi professional
club in Chicago unless his salary
demands are met White Sox Off
Gals declare that Kerr agreed on
terms FOR 1921 when he signed his
1920 contract calling for $1,000 per
year and profess not 10 be worried
over the holdout threats OF the
dimunitive southpaw.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-04
English Promoters Will
DeUeloP French Boxing

LONDON. Feb. 3.-Rube Welsh
and Leon Pollock. boxing promoters
have gone 10 France Ito develop
French boxing"
Despite previous denials that they
were retiring from England there Is
a wide belief in sporting circles that
Welsh's attempt 10 step in Charles
Il. Cochran's shoes as the most
prominent promoter IN Europe has
definitely ended in failure
With CoChrane ili and out OF the
lists as a promoter England now has
no outstanding boxing impressario
capable ~ staging big money fights
Il an international character.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-04
SOUTH BEND TEAM
MAY ENTER LEAGUE
Chamber of Commerce TO
Hear Proposal From
Central League.

A proposition 10 include a South
Bend team IN the proposed reor-
ganization of the Central baseball
league will be put before the Cham
Der OF Commerce at its regular
weekly dinner meeting Monday
noon. z. w. Dickinson OF Grand
Rapids, Mich. who was IN the city
during the last week for the pur-
pose OF interesting local men in the
proposition will appear before the
meeting.
Mr.. Dickinson IL president OF the
league and one OF the most promi-
nent baseball men in the country.
DR.. James L. Gardiner will be the
principal speaker on the program
following the dinner.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-04
Willard agrees to Meet
Champion on Labor Day
By international News Service:

By international News Service:
NEW YORK. Feb. 3.-Jess Will
lard. former heavyweight boxing
champion, has agreed 10 meet Jack
Dempsey. holder of the title, on
Labor day, Tex Richard. boxing
promoter, announced Thursday.
Rickard made public a telegram he
received from Willard, who is on
his ranch at Lawrence. Kas.
Rickard also sent a cablegram 20
Charles S. Cochrane, English pro-
moter IN London. asking him 10
send power OF attorney 20 William
A Brady TO dispose of his (Coch-
rane's) interest in the Dempsey
Carpenter bout.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-04
To Start Prosecution
OF White SOx Players

CHICAGO. Feb. 8. - Assistant
States Attorney George German
announced today that he will BEGIN
prcpa lions tomorrow for the trial
of the eight White Sox ball player
uEd five gamblers indicted by the
grand jury which investigated tho
baseball scandal German also will
20 before Judge John j. Sullivan on
Saturday and asked that the cases
he SET for trial.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-04
LAPORTE TOSSERS
OUT FOR REVENGE
Basketeers to Clash With Lo-
Gals Tonight on \. NJ. c. A.
Gym Floor.

One OF the best home games of
the season will be staged AZ the
"Y' this evening when the Orange
and Blue quintet OF the local high
school stack up against Iaporte.
The Laporte men are out for blood
following the humiliating defeat
handed them by the locals. the only
defeat they have received on their
home floor this season.
LapOrte has one Of the strongest
teams In this section and no easy
contest IS expected tonight The
fact that the locals defeated the
Orange and Black on their home
floor gives no foundation for the be-
lief that the game here will be a
snap. After the high school squad
srounced Laporte on their home
floor last season they turned the
tables and defeated the Blenders
here.
KendaHvillc Saturday.
Saturday the Blenders Journey %
Eeadaliville. where another hard
game is predicted 20 take place. The
KendaYlviile men made poor
showing here a few weeks ago. but
on their home floor play an excel
lent brand OF ball
The efforts that Coaches Cooper
and Hastings have bent on the local
squad have improved the team. The
drill during the last week has fea-
turec in imIrovinF the speed OF the
outfit. Also several new plays have
been aGdsd and the varsity finds 70
easy 10 work past the scrubs de-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-04
COOPER'S MACHINE
BESTS MECCA FIVE
Toledo Quintet Unable TO
Stem LOcals-Kenzler
Drops 13 Goals.

TIE over touted Toledo Meccas
ba sketball team fell before Coop
er's Y. NJ. c. A. quintet last night in
he local gym by the count OF So TO
Il. Although the Ohio team came
here bearing a reputation OF being
among the speediest travelling IN
der that states banner. they were
no match for the local aggregation
and at no time IN the game did they
have a chance 20 win. Their only
scoring was done when Cooper sub
stkuted Marks. a youngster. for
Radcbaugh and for few minutes
the visitors were able TO break
through the locals defense.
The Toledo quintet. tired from the
effect OF three games played DURING
this week. apparently cxerted no ef-
fort 70 Outplay the locals and al
lowed the Blenders 10 score al will.
At intervals. however. the visitors
showed flashes OF form and regis
tered from the field.
Kenzler Scores IL.
Kenzler. the locals star center.
scored IS times from the court and
six times from the foul line. The
local machine easily carried the
sphere through the visitors some
what ragged defense TO their bas-
ket Radebaueh and Rhodes were
important scoring cogs in the local
machine &. Kenzler and Kiser ex-
h.hited GOOD defense work.
Monday night the local FIVE will
battle tho West Side Browns OF
Chicago. who are reLuted 20 be one
of the best teams playing In the
Windy City.
The summary:
Toledo GG. South Bend (62)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-04
Dempsey Loses Tate
is Punching Bag
international News Service :

II Internatl0nal News Service
NEW YORK, Feb. 3. - Another
blow for poor Jack Dempsey, Bill
Tate. the coffee hued giant. who
helped train him for Willard and
Brennan. has quit cold
Tate resigned his job as a human
punching bag following a 'ruckus"
with Manager Kealns and his assist
ant, Dan MCKetrick.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-04

Goals rom Held NCDermott. ,
Mehre. & Grant. ] Logan. ]: kyle.
]: GIBSON. 4. White. 3; Cannon, ..
Mendenhau. ..
Free throws. McDcrmOtt OF S..
Mehre. ! GipSon. of Z.
Substitutions Logan for McDer-
mott; McDermott for Grant: Grant
for Kyle.
Referee: Young OF Illinois Wes-
ieyan
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-04

Field goals Radebaugh Z; O..
Eeuzler .. DhOdes 8 O.. Kenzler
Kizer o. Utz 4. Miller :. Foul
KenzIer 6; Ttz Rousch 1.
Suhstitutions. South Bend
Marks for Radebaugh. Radebaugh
for Marks; Toledo-Utz for Quinn.
Referee Mueller
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-04
Dame BaskeeeS Fall Before Methodist Aggregation Contest Here

tense for markers.
Coach Hastings proves 90 be a
valuable asset 10 the local squad.
and Is ascertaining the ability OF his
men
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-04-15
TURKS THREATEN
CONSTANTINOPLE
SECURITY OF ALLIES THERE
JEoPARDIZED BY THE
NATIONALISTS.

Constantinople-Th security of the
allies occupying Constantinople is be-
lieved by some to be threatened IN
less the Greeks are able to hold firmly
the Turkish Nationalist. The allies
are considering the employment Of
their fleets to protect Mudania and Is.
mid
The Nationalists' main drive now is
toward Ismid, which is being held by
the Turks.
Greek forces in Northern Asia Mi
nor seem to be in danger of losing
Brusa, upon which city the Turkish
Nationalist are advancing in superior
numbers. The Greek casualties dur
ing the past ten days on the Eski.
Shehr front are estimated at $50 Of
ficers and 1000 men.
Ismet Pasha, Turkish commander at
Eski-Shehr, is issuing wireless dis.
patches comparing the Turkish vic.
tory there to the battle of the Marine.
He adds in his statements that de
was a student of Marshal Joffre.
severe losses nave Deen lnnlcJed
upon the Greeks and the morale Of
the troops is said to be poor despite
the large number of priests who are
with them and encouraging them in
the battle. Their constant fight
against superior numbers and the
fact that they have few reserves tend
ed to discourage the Greek divisions
on this part OF the front
The Greeks are evacuating Aflun-
Karahissar, an important junction
point on the Bagdad Railway, which
their southern army captured in re-
cent drive, was announce here re-
Gently.
The Greeks in this sector are retir
ing to their old positions.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-04-15
CONGRESS MEETS
IN SPECIAL SESSION
NEW NATIONAL ADMINISTRA.
TON is NOW IN FULL
SWAY.
TAXES ARE On PROGRAMME
Knox Peace Resolution To Be Intro
duced Early in Session-Ocmes site
and Foreign Problems Await
Solution.

Washington. The new Republi.
can administration was under full
Roadway, when the SiXty-seYenth
American Congress convened at noon
for the extraordinary session called a
few weeks ago by President Harding.
The program is expected to limited to
the usual opening formalities, includ.
ing the adoption of resolutions pro-
viding for a joint session the second
day to hear the presidents address
and to organize for work.
Committees also were appointed to
notify the president of the assembling
of Congress.
Domestic needs, including tariff
and tax revision, are expected to be
emphasized by President Harding,
but he also is said to be planning con-
siderable discussion of international
questions. Republicans prominent in
Congress received reports that he will
state with considerable defniteness
his attitude toward the proposal to es-
tablish peace with Germany by Con-
gressional action.
The program calls for reading in
both bodies of the presidents procla-
nation calling the extra session ard
for election of officers. Speaker Gillett
is to be reelected in the House after
the call of the roll by states.
Committee states also are to be
adopted, with Representative Mondell
of Wyoming to continue as majority
leader and Representative Kitchin Of
North Carolina succeeding the late
Champ Clark as minority leader
The usual opening flood of bills
and resolutions is due in the House,
but not till later in the Senate
The first legislative achievement
promises to be enactment Of the emer-
gency tariff vetoed at the last session
by President Wilson. This was intro
duced in the House. 1t will be taken
up for debate later, and Republican
leaders will press for a final vote be-
fore the week end. Senate-leaders al
so will press the measure, hoping to
get it into the presidents hands by
next week.
Work in the Senate will begin on
the $25,000,000 Colombian treaty, with
ratification generally indicated. Hun
dreds CT nominations are expected to
be received this week by the Senate
from President Harding. Many re
cess appointments are to be included
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-04-15
BELIEVES IN SAVING PENNIES
Rich New York Banker Certainly Can
not Be Justly Accused of Un-
due WastefuIness.

Russell Sage made great record.
but there's another rich man who
is hot on his trail
This man is 4 New York invest
ment banker who is largely interested
in a southern railroad. Once a year
he makes a trip of inspection over
the property in a private car. Usual
ly he takes with him two big valises,
into which his extra clothing is packed.
Arriving at the end of the road he
sends his valet to barber shop which
he has patrOnized once a year for
years, to arrange for a bath. A por-
ter carries the two valises there and
back. For this he receives a tip of
five cents. The banker pays % cents
for his bath After bathing he returns
to the private car. He sleeps in it in
the railroad yard rather than pay the
fancy price the hotel charges.
The financial mans valet never
washes out his employers shaving
cup The banker does not believe in
wasting soap - Philadelphia Public
Ledger.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-04-15
Textile Crisis Crows.

Barcelona.-Textile manufacturers
have issued note declaring that the
crisis in that industry is increasing.
One hundred and forty factories in
Catalonia have closed, says the note,
involving the dismissal of 10000 work
ers, while 42O more plants are work
ing only three days per week.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-04-15
oil Ll.ioation Ends.

Houston, DISCRIMINATION of the
General Oil Company receivership, af-
fecting the affairs Of the s2O,000,000
trust company with more than 5000
stockholders will shortly become an
accomplished fact under an agree
ment by Judge Harvey of the S0th dis
trict court
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-04-15
Germans SEEK Chilean Nitrate.

Santiago, Chile. Announcement
was made by the minister of finance
recently that an association of Ger.
man farmers was negotiating for the
purchase of $4,000 tons of Chilean nj
trate. The minister stated the gov.
eminent would work for the success
of the deal.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-04-15
Canadian Ace Killed.

Ottawa, Ont-Capt ]. A. LeRoyer,
VINO blazed the trail through the
Northwest for the American army
planes which flew to Alaska last year,
was killed recently in an airpIane &C.
cident at Camp Borden, according to
reports received here.
The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1921-04-15
Had Experienee.

In the old days of the draft an ex-
aminer was putting Sambo through
the usual course of questions. ANY
previous military experience" Lord,
yes, boss" replied Sambo. Use an
0ld-timer Ise been. shot at three times
befo' they ever was a war;