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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-11-08
XII KLUX ACTIVITIES
TO BE INVESTIGATED
Judge Sheppard Orders All Cases Of
LawIessness to Be Probed BY
Grand Jury.

The United States court convened
yesterday morning with Judge W 3.
Sheppard presiding. It was reported
unofficially yesterday that the Cats
case would not come up for the arss
few days. as a re-indictment is being
sought against him. However. he was
here yesterday to answer to an indict-
ment that had been made against him
at a previous term OF court. but left
for De Funiak Springs last night.
immediately after the converting Of
the court the grand jury was organized,
with W. G. Jockey, of Chipley. as fore
man. and H P Neumann as clerk and
secretary. The jury before It retired to
the jury room for further organization
and investigation, was charged by
Judge Sheppard to investigate any and
all cases of harnesses that might come
to their attention. The Judge in charg-
ing the jury laid particular stress on
the practice OF bands of men who adopt
DISCUSSES TO further their ends in many
cases OF lawlessness, referring es-
! pecally to the alleged practices of tho
Ku Klux Khan that have been reported.
He was also specific in his charge in
reference to the practice OF mobisnl.
W uAlo ne uiu li9l uichtlOtl CITY Pei liS0
! lar case. Ii was generally understood
that he had reference to the reported
fiogging that was administered to a
representative OF the American Fedora
ton Of Labor by unknown parties over
in Bay county several days ago.
After the Judge had charged the Jury
they Immediately retired to the jury
room and began their work and were
busy questioning and investigating un-
til a late hour yesterday afternoon.
They will take up the work again this
morning.
The civil docket of the court was
sounded first. No cases in the criminal
docket. which is the heaviest in the
history OF the court, have yet been set
There are to come up at this term
of the court many important cases be-
sides the Cats alleged peonage case,
among them the charges against Capt.
Mentcal of the schooner Viola, for the
alleged smuggling of Chinese into the
country, and Chester Wing Chinaman,
charged with being connected with the
alleged smuggling. Another case of In
terest is that of Frank Farrell. keeper
Of the quarantine station here. who is
charged with storing liquor in the sta
ton building. This case will be inves-
tigated by the grand jury
There were no cases set for trial on
Friday. as the court will take official
observation of the holiday date.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-11-08
ESCAMBIA COUNTY IS
VERITABLE BONANZA
Offers Big Inducement TO Homeseek.
ers in Beautiful Scenery and
Abundant Crops.


Generally speaking Invitations are
issued by private bodies or by the in
dividuals to participate either in some
pleasure or recreation of some kind
or to see something that is unusual,
invite citizens and strangers,
homeseekers to take a trip with me
few miles in Escambia county and
can assure you that you viii behold
some magnificent and beautiful seem
cry that will leave an indelible inn
preston on your mind that you win
never forget and prove by undisput-
able facts. because you cannot only
see. but you can handle. and feel and
taste, and what you can handle. feel
and see IS seldom indisputable facts.
Our Escambia county will yield in
any product from our soils 100 per
cent in vegetables, fruits and forage
Of every kind. and these wonderful
blessings are not known or realized
except by very few individuals, but
seeing Is believing and what you will
see Is acres upon acres of sweet po-
tatoes, Irish potatoes and acres of
sugar cane. Japanese and green cane
and fine stacks OF forage hay and corn
Fields Of velvet beans. peanuts, on
Ions, cabbage. turnips rutahbagers
pumpkins. peppers.
And next we will stop at the home
OF Peter Gendel and there you will
sec large numbers OF satsuma trees
loaded down with the finest kind of
satsuma oranges, trees clean from
scale and rust and then after gazing
over these beautiful orange trees and
the fields of potatoes and cane you
behold the wonderful IL foot five-year
old tree, loaded to the limit every
branch with fine large lucious grape
fruit supposed by many TO be the only
product OF South Florida. In front OF
the house you will see the lucious and
beautiful Japanese persimmon in coli
ors dark and light red. and across the
highway there is acres OF young sat
sumas being set out. dressed in the
deepest green.
There are several families, all farm
ers and workers. surrounded by all
the comforts of life without having to
work as they did in Pennsylvania,
where they came from and nothing
could induce them to get away from
Escambia county This property is
adjacent 20 the Alabama Florida Land
Company's holdings and you fill find
there the farmers with acres OF butter
beans. watermelons. cantaloupes, okra
radishes squash, ounces, pomgran-
ates, figs green and Spanish peppers,
bananas. asparagus. pecans, chest
nuts, walnuts.
In fact there is nothing that our soil
viii not grow to perfection. OF course
YOU have to till and work your soil.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-11-08
SHE DYED HER
SILK STOCKINGS
TO MATCH SKIRT

Each package OF Diamond Dyes
contains directions so simple any
woman can dye or tint her old, worn,
faded things uew. Even If she has
ncver dyed before she can put a new,
rich color into shabby skirts, dresses,
waists. coats. stockings. sweaters,
coverings, draperies. hangings, every
thing. Buy Diamond Dyes-no other
kind-then perfect home dyeing is
guaranteed. Just tell your druggist
whether the material you wish to dye
is wool or silk or whether 1t is linen,
cotton or mixed goods. Diamond Dyes
never streak. spot. fade or run.-Ad-
vertisement.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-11-08
DR.. PARKER SPEAKS
ON SOCIAL HYGIENE
Well Known Speaker Will Be Heard
at First Christian Church
This Afternoon.

DR.. Valeria Fl. Parker, who will
speak at the First Christian church
this afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock, under
the auspices of the Parent Teachers
Associa tons of the city, talked very
Interestingly OF her work when seen
last night at the San Carlos hotel.
DR.. Parker is executive secretary of
the United States Interdepartmen
Pensacola from Jacksonville, where
she has been in attendance at the
Prison Reform conference, recently
held in that city.
DR.. Parker stated that on her arrival
in Pensacola Monday morning she had
seen for the first time a newspaper
article which had seemed to place her
in the position of favoring Sabbath
dissertation. "As a church member
and director of the Social Morality de-
partment OF the National W. G. II. u
am certainly in favor of Sabbath OBJ
servance, and deplore the CONNER
cialization of the Sabbath"
1t was pointed out to DR.. Parker
that the article in question, which ap-
peared in The Journal, was sent to
The Journal by the American School
Hygiene Association for publication
DIR. Parker said that she had writ
ten to the School Hygiene Association
asking that it send out no more such
misleading statements about her work
to the newspapers.
On hearing of the censure that this
article sent out by the School Hygiene
Association had caused, DR.. Parker
went before the Ministerial Association
yesterday morning to make her po-
sition clear to them.
II greatly appreciate the generosity
of the members of the Ministerial AS
ISOLATION Of the city, in offering to
open their churches for the meeting
at which I hope to present the cali of
the United States government to the
right thinking citizens of Pensacola,
to see that sources of physical and
moral danger are not allowed to exist
In their midst"
DIR. Parker will speak this afternoon
to the meeting of the Rotary. club. She
will leave tonight for Hot Springs
where she will speak at the dedica-
ton of the Public Health Service hos
pital.
III Sp6dhlIlS u tiiG 4WOIh lndL LOOK
place in Jacksonville, DR.. Parker said
that among the many prominent men
and women from all parts of the
United States who spoke in Jackson
vile was Lieut.. Van Wrinkle. the only
woman police lieutenant in this coun-
try. Lieut. Van Wrinkle has twenty
policewomen under her direction in
Washington.
Lieut.. Van Wrinkle, DR.. Parker said,
and Miss Mauyd Minor of the Proba-
ton and Protective Association of
New York City, spoke while in Jack
sonville before the Law Enforcement
committee. at which meeting the
mayor and police commissioner were
also present.
The Law Enforcement committee is
meeting this evening in Jacksonville,
where they are contemplating adding
several women to the police force of
the city.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-11-08
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. Nov. -Cattle-Receipts
$4,000; generally steady, better grade
steers and top yearlings, 1850: choice
handy weight steers, 1850; bulk beef
steers. 6.00Q9.5o; veal calves mostly
so cents lower; tor. packers, 1850; out
sides paid. 100.
Receipts. $4,000; largely 10 to
25 cents lower than Saturdays aver
age: closed weak and 25 to 50 cents
lower; holdover. moderately light;
practical top. no; light lights up to
100; bulk, 725@7.7o; pigs up to $50;
carrying roasters, bulk desirables
around $50.
Sheep-Receipts. 26.ooo Fat lambs
mostly 25 cents lower; spots off more;
fat sheep % to so cents lower: feeder
steady; top fed western lambs. 90:
bulk, desirable native and feeders, S75;
cuIls, largely 600; bulk fat ewes, 800
GAPS; few heads at 4.50; best feeder
lambs, 500.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-11-08

The North American Accident Insurance Co.. which in
sures The Pensacola Journal readers, through The
Journal, with its special Reader Service Policy" has
just informed us that it's policies cover.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-11-08
LIVESTOCK MARKET
JACKSONVILLE.

JACKSONVILLE, Nov. 7.--HogsA
Prospects weak: heavies and packers
400; medium. 900; lights, 600; heavy
pigs. 900; light pigs. $50; roughs, $50.
Cattle-Prosects steady; steers, 800
04.00; bulls. 1902 90; yearlings. 200
$500; cows, 2.0003.O0: veal calves,
1000 !. 90; Gamers, 100.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-11-08
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, Nov. 7-Cattle-
Steady: steers, 4.500S.75; choice year.
1ings, HOO; bulls, 30o@5.OO; cows
125@4.S5.
Calves-Firm; veals, s00015. so
culIs. $50; grassers. 4.00@45O; west
ems. 6O0@S.25.
Sheep and Iambs-Firm: eve sheep
2.50@4.00; culls 1.50@2.0o; yearlins
6.OO07 90; lambs, 75001O25; culls
5.0066 90.
Hogs - Steady; heavy to light
weights. s.25@9.oO; pigs, 800; roughs,
6.5066.75.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-11-08
'CASCARETS' FOR
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No gripping or Inconvenience follows
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sleep. Sick headache, biliousness. gases.
indigestion and all such distress gone
by morning. No gripping physic
on earth.-Advertiseme
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-11-08
ROTARY LUNCHEON AT
USUAL HOUR TO-DAY

Members OF the Rotary club win
gather at the San Carlos for luncheon
today at the usual hour, o'clock. A
special feature OF the luncheon today
will be an address by DR.. Valera
Parker, social hygiene lecturer. DIR.
Parker comes with splendid endorse
ments from many other cities, and the
members can look for an interesting
session.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-11-08
What This Baby's Mother Says About
Father Johns Medicine.

What This Eaby's Mother Says About
Father Johns Medicine.
ST have a family of eight children
and two sets of twins They all had
bad colds and could not sleep, they
coughed all night. I started giving
them Father Johns Medicine and aft
err taking it they stopped coughing
and they kept on taking 1t until they
were we'll. / think 1t is the best med
icine for colds. (Signed) Mrs. D. Ouel-
lette, Broadway Road, Dracut. Mass
As a family medicine for colds and
throat troubles and as a body builder,
Father Johns Medicine is depended
upon in thousands Of homes because
II is pure and wholesome. Guaian-
teed free from alcohol or dangerous
ugs.-Advertisement.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-11-08
BILL BRYAN MAKES ADDRESS.

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn. Nov. An
address by William J. Bryan on 'Edu-
cation and Character featured the SEES
sion here tonight OF the first annual
convention of the Southern Co-Opera-
tive League.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-17
i, LRv Associated Press. |

WASHINGTON. Feb. Wartime
expenditures and the profound modi-
ncations of the country'S economic
system make it imperative. Governor
W. L. G. Harding Informed Congress
today in the annual report of the
Federal Reserve Board. that the ut
most care be taken 10 conserve our
credit and preserve the basis OF our
prosperity" 10 avoid the extreme con-
d!tions prevailing in other countries.
Upon the United states. in large
measures" the, governor declared.
the solvcncy and financial stability
OF many other countries depend
This fact greatly increases the re-
sponsibility whi.-- rests upon the
American banking system and calls
for the exercise Of sound judgmen;
and the strict observance OF sound
financial and economic principles"
In rcadjustmcnt OF business. the
country. Governor Harding asserted
is generally recognized as having
passed the crisis and in looking "a
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-17
"REFUGEES DELUXE'' IS STATUS
OF FORMER KAISER AND SON
}. II. kan Secretary General of Holland, SAYS Dutcl
Government VIII Never Permit Removal Of lnlpc-
rial Fugilivcs Unless They Violate Provisions

such lcavc) In addition. no foreign
erS are allowed TO visit Wicringcn.' ''
These restrictions having been i'm
posed by imperial decrecs. there re-
mancd the general attitude the gov
eminent should assume toward is
guests" and what provisions should
he made for their comfort
1T was decided at the outset, -
said Kan. that the cxiles should moi
be regarded rs military refugees.
Holland provides camps for ordin-
arg refugees from their home coun-
tries who may be wanted on charges
or misconduct and who are, there
fore. not considered as entitled to
the full liberties of Holland citizens.
We considered the Vaiscr and Crown
Prince somewhat better than those
in this class.
our position. however. was not de-
fined. nor was 1t recognized, legally.
We had no precednts which might
Indicate policy to pursue. Every
thing had to be done by degrees. the
permission for tho Kaiser and the
Crown Prince to remain with us be-
Continued on Second Page.) -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-17
ny CLYDE BEALS,
Written for the United News.

copyright, 1921. by United NcwS)
THE HAGUE. Feb. l6.-Formcr
Kaiser Wilhelm and his son. the
Crown Prince. are simply refugees
de luxe from justice"
This is the way j. II. Kan. Secrc-
tary-Gencral of Holland. summed up
the status of this nations royal
eNiles in an interview Granted the
United News on the question of Just
what Is Hollands attitude toward the
responsibilities for Wilhelm and
Friedrich.
There were no prccedents and no
laws to cover the situation when IL
arose. Kan said. $50. the sole feEu-
lations are those. embodied in royal
DEGREES. These provide briefly that
the Kaiser must remain within ten
miles of Doom and the Crown Prince
must remain at Wieringen, except un-
der grant Of special leave and then
only when accompanied by govern
ment official. (Kan. himself. Is usa-
ally the govfrnment official selected
Ito ACCOMPANY Friederich when on
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-17
BRYAN OUTLINES PLAN
FOR DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Commoncr Eyes Coming Meeting
of White, Love, Woolicy
Et Al .Askancc.
URGES LEAGUE OF NATIONS
Fnvors Immediate Disarmament
Popular Referendum OH War,
Limit Presidential Tenure and
Abolition of Profltecrs.
URGES LEAGUE OF NATION
lRv United N.usA

LINCOLN. NEB, Feb. 6.-DecHr
ing that the differences OF the past
can not be forgotten, Williams Jen-
"!ngs Bryan. on Wednesday, nigh, is
sued statement at his Lincoln Office
setting forth the "l:ryan plan" for
the reorganization OF the Democratic
Party.
calling attention to the fact that
Chairman White has appointed "a
special committee and called a meet
ing for Thursday. and that another
group has asked for "A meeting OF
'he iuii committees on March |. Bryan
says. tie mtetimg may mean some :
thing or nothins." according to the
action taken.
'on the wisdom OF the plan for
inuia;ed." he said. the party must
deserve success before il can hone
for success Tie Bryan National
Legislative program. which is 'in-
tended 10 bring about world govern
ment, and restore the rule OF the
people includes:
Wants League OF Nations.
league of nations or an AS
S"ciation. of nations providing for the
arbitration of all disputes that can
be abhitratcd. and Investigation OF
all others. each nation rcserving the
right 10 accept or reject the findings.
The United States should f1nmcdi-
"tely endeavor TO assemble reprcscn-
tatiVes OF the leading nations In a
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-17
HOUSTON PROMISES
TO HALT GRANTS TO
FOREIGN COUNTRIES
judiciary Committee Will
Approve All Future
Advances.
SAYS WILSON INDORSED
ALL CREDITS EXTENDED
Treasury Head Admits Original
Purposes for Loans No
Longer Exist.
TO ACT IN GOOD FAITH"
Tells Senators OF Two Large
Grants To Czccho-Slcvak:
After Close of War.
SAYS WILSON INDORSED
ALL CREDITS EXTENDED
TO ACT IN GOOD FAITH"
Tells Senators OF Two Large
Grants to Czccho-Slcvak:a
After Close of War.
IBy Associated Press. ]

WASHINGTON. Feb. IG.-Sccrctary
Houston agreed today with the SEN
ate Judiciary Committee not TO make
any additional loans to foreign gov
crnmen,s no matter how pressing the
demand might be. until he had con
suited the committee and given il
full time for dcliberatiou.
Mr. Houston appeared before the
e"mritttc for questioning as TO all
tin. details Of loans already made 20
foreign nations. and particularly as
to the legality of each transaction.
The secretary previously had de-
clinei 10 give his promise tina, lie
would make no further advances
to the allied governments under COM
nitmcnts which he dcclartd bound
him in honor to advance money when
il was requested under existing
agreements. senator Reed. Demo-
cra;. Missouri, had asked him for
such a pledge.
VIII the secretary say ,hs, h"
will not make new loans until lie
has notified the comm!ttee?" asked
Senator smith. Democrat. Georgia.
Il Will" replied MIR. Houston.
Act In Good Faith.
Senator Reed suggested ;hat the
secretary might give notification
and then aSt without allowing the
comm:;tte time TO deliberate
"Of course" replied the secretary.
Il Will act In good faith with the
committee"
Il knew you would" MIR. Reed
said. but ] wanted TO make ii more
certain than an assumption would
pc rini;."
The examination of Mr.. Houston
got only as far as the loans 20
Czecho- -S!ovakia. the hearing being
adjourned untu Monday. after II de-
vclopcd that Mr. Houston had no,
brought Win him all the data sought.
Hull Information regarding Amer
can govern mcnt loans TO foreign
cations and particularly the legality
OF each transaction. was sought Of
Secretary Housrou, - ~. committee.
Mr Houston appeared wi,h grca;
mass OF spondencc and o;her
data and was examined by senator
Reed. Democrat. Missouri. author of
i pending bin TO 1rohihit further
advances 4" foreign nations
Take tr !:nrh Loan i'm Turn.
Senate. Reed said he would take
up each loan in turn and cal. for the
CORES spondencc relating Ia it. lie
also explained that lie would ask
three principal questions in each
case. the first To ascertain the au-
,hority given for credits advanced
The date OF the advances and. the pu.-
4
obligations agains, each advance.
Loans Ia Czccho-SlnyaHia were
hrst inquired into. The Trcasury
Secretary produced a letter To l'rcsi-
Ucnntimu,a on Second itaisrI
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-17
GEORGIA MOB TAKES
NEGRO RONLAH AND
BURNS HIN AT STAKE
Forces Way Into Prison; Uses
Bio,o Torch 10 Enrn Through
Cell Door.
Try Associated Press. ]

ATHENS. GA, Feb. l6.-.John Jce
hherhardt, Il young negro, arrestc.,
Today as murderer of Mrs Walter
Lee, wife Of an Ozone, County farmer
was taken from Jail here tonight by
a mob estimated at 5000 persons and
burned to death near the scene of
the crime.
The woman was found shot tn
death this morning near her home
ana search was begun for Ehcrhardt
who was suspected. When he ap-
piled for work about noon at a fra
ternity house here. the negro janitor
recognized him and. knowing he was
sought. informed the police.
Word OF the negro's arrest spread
over into Oconec County and dur
ing the afternoon crowds began To
gather in Athens. but in orderly
fashion.
Sheriff walter Jackson ordered his
deputies on duty To protect the Jail.
which is on the top floor OF the Clark
County Courthouse.
The crowd suddenly gathered
around the courthouse late tonight.
battered down the doors and broke
In windows in order TO get into the
courthouse and, resisting the efforts
OF the sheriff and his deputies climbed
the stairway to the Jail. With "a blow
torch members Of the mob burned
their way into the cell and seized
the negro. No shots were fred.
Ebcrhardt. who maintained his in
noccnce to the last, was rushed from
the jail and over into Oconee Coun-
ty. where he was burned at the stake
just across the road from where Mrs.
Lee was foufh dead.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-17
CREW ESCAPES WHEN
SHIP IS BLOWN UP BY
SEA MINE NEAR CUBA
1uEe to LII, eboafs anil Make
Shore Might Of Fol-
lODing Day.
fBy Associatcd press.l

NEW YORK, Feb 16.-Ncws of the,
olo"lns up at sea on the night of
February OF the four-masted
schooner Charles c. Endicott by a
hoating mine and OF the escape from
death OF the ten members of the crew
was brought here today by the steam
snip Munamer, which arrived with
the survivors from havana
The explosion occurred northwest
OF Cape Maysi, Cuba. according TO her
captain, James c.. Cook All except
three of the crew had gone to bed,
he said. and they all rushed up as
soon as the explosion occurred.
AT first" said Cook, II thought
something had exploded within the
cargo of coal, but the next moment
knew the explosion came from the
water. as the schooner kceied over
and tons Of water came rushing in.
All OF us jumped into life boats"
Standing by in small boats until
tho schooner sank out of sight. they
ho!sted sail and set out for the
coast OF Cuba, arriving about night
fall OF the next day at Antilla.
The Charles G. Endicott, of ISL net
tons, was owned by the Peninsula
Export Company. Of this city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-02-17
GRAND JUR YEXPECTED
TOLNDICTPROF7ZBI77ON
INSPECTOR TOMORROW
CONSERV We CREDIT AND KEEP
BASIS OF PROSPERITY, URGES
HEAD OF RESERVE SYSTEM
Governor W. p. q. Harding Tells Congress Cautious
Steps Must BE Taken to Avoid Conditions
Now Confronting Other Countries

the future "a spirit of greater conf
dcncc prevails
AS the year closed. he said. there
were many Indications that business
generally was beginning to ajust it,
self TO new conditions and was pre-
pairing TO proceed on sounder and
sancr basis
"ScndinE Us surplus"
because Of the accumulation OF
foreign commodities. however. for
which there is no market" Governor
Harding continued. Countries which
have been sending us their surplus
products find they have nothing
marketable with which to pay theil
imports from US.
We find ourselves therefore," ht
maintained. with large export
trade which is being paid for only
in part by a great portion of tn,
world. and this trade is ras, an
preaching 4 point where it may Ii,
out Grasticaliy to the most vita
essentials unless the normal credi
tContinued on Eighth pagc0