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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08
HARRY C. MILLER, ATTORNEY OF
FL PAs0, ARRESTED In DENVER:
SMUGGLING NARCOTICS CHARGED
Is Remanded To Jail To Await Preliminary
Hearing Friday, in Default of $2,5OO Bond;
$4,000 Worth of Drugs, Found in Denver
Barber Shop, Are Confscated.
lBY THE AssocIarEp pREss.A

Denver, Colo, Aug. Harry C.
Miller, attorney of Ell Paso. Tex,
arrested here yesterday following
the confiscation Of $1,000 worth
of narcotics, will be given a pre-
liminary hearing before United
States Commissioner Robert e.
Foot Friday morning.
Miller is charged with purchas-
ing narcotics in Mexico and SNUG
Cling them across the international
boundary into the United States.
Two alleged accomplices are also
being held by the police.
Miller maintained his innocence
of the charges in a statement yes
terday. and demanded that he be
given an immediate hearing before
a United States commissioner.
The narcotics were seized in a
downtown barber shop, where
Miller is alleged to have removed
them, by federal officers yester-
day. His arrest at a hotel followed.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08

Two members appointed to the
new board of operations of the
emergency fleet corporation by
Chairman Lasker of the shipping
board are William j. Love of New
York and A. j. Frey Of Los An
geles. During the war Love served
as director of trades and alloca-
tions under the shipping control
committee. Frey was formerly in
charge of the ship construction
division of the Southern Pacific
district of the shipping board.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08
STORM DAMAGES CROPS

Pueblo, Colo, Aug. 7.-Tele-
phone communication with Boone,
thirty miles east Of here, was re-
established today and reports
from the region visited by cloud
burst last night are that the dam
age was small and confined mostly
to crops. There was some hail
with the rain that beat crops down
to a considerable extent.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08
MAYFLOWER DUE
TO REACH HOME
TUESDAY NOON

Washington. Aug. 1.-THE
Mayflower. en- route from
Portland, Maine, to Washing
ton, with President and Mrs.
Harding aboard. tonight was
off the Rhode Island coast in
the vicinity of Block Island.
according to wireless message
received by the naval commu-
nications office here. The mes
sage, sent at S:42 p. m. by Sec
retary Christian, said:
"Fine weather, all WE'LL"
The yacht is due TO arrive
here Tuesday noon.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08
SHIP WAS BOUND FROM
PORTLAND TO FRISCO

Eureka, Calf, Aug. Twelve
bodies have been brought here out
of list of thirty-six passengers
and twelve of the crew missing
in the wreck of the coastwise
steamer Alaska, which struck q
rock in Blunt's Reef, forty miles
south of here, and sank last night.
Ninety-six passengers and TWEEN
Nv OF the crew were brought here
late today by the steamer Anyox,
which arrived at the scene of the
wreck in time to pick these survi-
vors UP from drift ( lifeboats and
from among the wrechage.
The Alaska was bound from
CONTINUED on Page Two.)
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08
WORK BEGUN ON NEW
STADIUM; MORE THAN
100000 SUBSCRIBED
lpy The Assoclated Press.l

Lawrence, Kans., Aug. Work
has been begun on the new sta
dunn and athletic field of the Uni-
versity of Kansas here. and it is
expected that the stadium will be
near enough completion to be used
for the annual X. U.-Missouri foot
ball game this fall. More than
100000 was subscribed.
The athletic field will contain a
football field, baseball diamd d
and q quarter mile running traj K.
with a 220-yard straight-away
tracks 1t will seat $4,000.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08
BoNon IS DELAYED.

Paris, Aug. 7.--Because of the
late arrival Of Signor Bonomi, the
Italian premier, there will be. no
meeting Of the supreme council to-
morrow morning, the sitting will
begin at o'clock in the after
noon.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08

Aboard Rescue Steamer Anyox, off Eureka, Calf,
Aug by wireless to The Associated Press) I'VE have
picked up 96 passengers and 70 of the of the sunken
steamer Alaska" Captain Snoddy of the Anyox said in
reply to wireless message from The Associated Press
"There missing from the Alaska &c passengers and
12 of the crew We don't know of any other survivors,
and am doubtful if there were any others saved"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08
WEATHER
FORECAST.

FORECAST.
Denver, Colo, Aug. New
Mexico: Unsettled Monday, prob
ably local showers and thunder
storms; warmer east and south
portions. Tuesday. fair south, un-
settled north portion.
Arizona Fair west, probably
showers east portion Monday.
Tuesday. probably fair, little
change in temperature.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08

Washington, Aug, 1.-THE Cuban
economic mission, headed by Sc
bastian Gelabert. secretary of fl
nance of Cuba. arrived here today
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08
.COAS7WISE SHIP Al AsKA
HITS ROCK ON ,!|C|F|C
COAST GOES E:=L BOTTOM
TREACHEROUS ROCKS Of BLuNT'S
REEF CONCEALED BY DENSE FOG

Vessel, Within 20 Minutes After Being Grip
pied, Lists, Turns and Disappears to Within
Four Feet of the Tips of the Masts; Survivors
Are Picked Up From Drifting Life Boats and
From Among the Wreckage.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08

In default of $2,500 bond Miller
was remanded to Jail to await the
preliminary hearing.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08
LOCAL REPORT.

IOCAL REPURI.N
Conditions for the twenty-four
hours ended at Q y. m. yesterday,
recorded by the university:
Highest temperature ....... SS
Lowest ...s.......... 62
anse ....t .t.s.,......... 70
Mean ..s.... 70
Humidity at 8 a. m. ........ ga
Humidity at 8 p. M. ....... So
Precipitation ............ None
Maximum wind velocity. -. SO
Direction of wind. ....... South
Character Of day. ....... Clear
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-08-08

tContinued from Page One.D
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-31

account of all the prize cups that loom up In
the log thereabouts. But it's all because Cali
lorna happens to be under the direct influence
of one OF the largest sun spots
And when polost from these shores
jumps out of sickbed and hosts himself into
one of those pancakes that polo players call
saddles and then, with much grooming and
complaining to his nurse on the side lines, pro-
ceeds to hit the ball forward and backward
and crossways and to stand the best British
chukker talent on its heads, what can all that
mean but sun spots? / never seen sick cow
boy roll out of his tarpaun and rope any
steers IN record breaking time, but the urge
OF sport must be lot stronger than the urgs
of work.
Then you take the golfers we have been
sending over to England in droves. They start
ed out as If they going to clean up affairs
on the island just the way Wild Bill Hickoek
would clean up a cow town that wasn't run
according to his liking but after the first day
the sun spots got to working on the reverse,
and the most our players did was to see how
far they could bury the golf ball in the turf
oy throwing 1t there and heaping torn score
cafds and much deprecatory language atop OF
4s' A"oAis WITCH everybody was convinced tuae
Americans didn't stand no more chance at golf
than English remittance men used to stand
at poker, one of 'em named Hutchinson, who
was born Scateh but was brought up on Loeb
Michigan, suddenly tears loose and plays all
around everybody in the open championship
match
According to all accounts, there never has
oeen season like it in sport Records have
oeen smashed and cups and more negotiable
honors have been changing hands so fast that
the Woodworking Office boys who keep the
scrapoooks for the sporting editors have be-
come dizzy. In early days any such unex-
pected performances on the part of man or
beast would have been set down to the as
sanitation of a nosebagful of loco weed, but
since the West has become overrun with col
lege professors in vacation times we have
learned better. Now we know it's sun spots
and nothing else
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-31

Jim Bridger used to tell to tenderfeet If it's
true, they're almost killing Babe Ruth with
their kindness.
"Then, again, take the field of boss racing.
Here comes Man o. War; noble boss that
looks we'll in the moves-somethng that has
to be taken into consideration now bv ami
mails as well as humans who are inclined tow.
ard the spotlight-and hangs up some records
that are supposed to be unbeatable Man o.
War then retires, thinking to live life as
easy as that enjoyed by one of them stuffed
burros in a Rocky Mountain tintype shop.
But along come two HOSES named Audacious
and Goaler, almost picked blindfoded out of
the day herd, and both clip Man O. Wars pet
records, making it necessary for that noble
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-31

ties take his case under advisement and CON
slider whether to allow his record or r. senl
hilh 90 the penltentiary for lese majestic. Then
bunch of ten great-grandsons of '49ers oct
past the drift fence some way and straw int,
Eastern grazing grounds and win the intercol-
ieglate track championship and give the LOVING
cup nice long ride to new resting nIace
And eight Californians who, from all az.
counts, are built on the same general snec,.
flcations as the big trees of the Yosemite. nile
into shell and make the crack rowers ~
Princeton and the Navy break all existing rec
ords in order to keep two other loving Guns
out of the greedy Western clutch. Talk is
rife now about changing CALIFORNIA; namn
from the Ggsden State to the Silver State an
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-31

his stock in trade, his weapons of attack and
his sales talk. So, even though Buckets of
Blood happens to be one of the worst features
ever run off, he tries to see what good may be
in it.
Then he hustles back to his desk and the
real work begins in earnest His problem is
to sell the picture to exhibitors, so he collects
all the best things he can think of and binds
them together in story. He tells who figures
IN the picture, who made it, where the scenes
were laid, how much it cost and what the
story is about. Then he adds whatever else
his imagination will furnish and submits
the whole to the chief P. A. who gives it
careful scrutiny for possible errors lie wants
particularly to guard against statements not
IN accordance with the company's policy
Then when the article is returned the original
+. A. has it copied and mimeographed and
sends it out.
A parenthetical word about policy is here
needed. While policies differ with organiza-
lions, they are, in the main, repressive Thus
certain actress may want her age TO con-
tinue at seventeen, although it has been that
TOR three years past Or an official may object
to giving cost figures in connection with the
picture, or again the company may desire Ger
tain production data left out Boiled down.
policy is the system Of using high lights and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-31

~ UN spots are accountable for all the
recent freakish happenings in the world
~ of sport. according to Chuckwagon Cal,
OF Roundup Mont, whose oil interests
across the line in Wyoming necesstate fire.
quent trips to New York to relieve the press.
ure of too much money.
There's scientific explanation for everv
thing" said Chuckwagon Cal. "thouph tina,
saying amt original with me, but was picked
up from a college professor who traded me
some lessons in pragmatsm and such things in
exchange for little tutoring in fiipping fan
Jacks on an elk hunting trip when there was
Jacksons still living in Jacksons Hole. Con-
sequently there's reasonable explanation for
all this record breaking that's been going on
In the various corrals of sport. Take this
matter of all the home runs that have been
Hlt in basebal--more than have been knocked
in any other season since the public first RIM
its o K brand on the game Some of then,
hombreys who can look clear through mans
frontal bone into his mental machinery saw
it's competitive ambition that has made home
run hitters out of men who never drew more
than an occasional standing room ticket on
first base Some cause is responsible for so
many baseballs being hit over the fence that
even the most reckless automobiles now de-
tour around the parks where the game is
played, but it don't seem reasonable that a
weak hitter can spend the winter reading
success articles in the magazines and Just
think himself into being a competitor of Babe
Ruth. Sun spot influence seems lot more
reasonable to me-
Another theory has been that the manu-
facturers have been guilty of nuttine he%ter
material into the baseballs and keeping quiet
about it, which is quaint but not reasonable
Any time a manufacturer puts better material
into anything he proceeds to arrange for
double-page spreads, billboard accommoda-
tons and pages of self-praise in the mail
order books, so the world will know about his
But this thing of sneaking
faster rubber into the baseball and then not
saying anything about it till the home runs
begin to pop sounds like one Of the yarns OLE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-31

sure that the opposition don't send down that
rainmaker who has been operating so success.
full around Montana this season. Also ba
should get his record made before the GOVERN
ment scheme of planting Peruvian rain trees
In the Southwest entirely changes the climate
and makes the tracks too wet for record
breaking purposes.
There can't be anything but sun spots
responsible for the capers that have heen cn+
oy that young sprlnter Paddock and the rest
OIL 'hese Californians who have been romping
around OH their reservations without regard
70 tne Feelings of record holders Every time
raooock gets on cinder path sun spo.
seems to get working, and he immediately
goes insane and runs so fast that the author-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-31

ture. These stills she sends to a magazine de-
voted to house furnishing
Then, the picture permitting she collects
some stills showing the star wearing her best
and most costly gowns These will go to a
fashion magazine, or perhaps some newspaper.
And, finally, she collects more pictures, some
snappy, gossipy, live-wire paragraphs con-
corning the activities of the various players,
from star on down, and scatters the mass of
publicity to the four corners of the country
for publication or mutilation, as the case
may be.
When at length, the picture has been re-
leased, the P. AS interest naturally turns to
the public Through clipping bureaus and
exhibitors comments published in various
magazines he is supplied with ample informa-
ton as to the reception of the production.
Many of the critics may have been unkind
but in the long run enough favorable remarks
will be garnered to save the day The
highest and most fulsome praise is collected.
polished up and expanded into an article tell
ing of the wide success Buckets of Blood
IS attaining in all parts of the country.
This naturally, is news to exhibitors. v,
are looking for good, safe picture that y;n
make money for them, and as rule the trade
journals will give some space to an article If
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-31

shadows and the 2. A. carries the role of cleo
trician.
Next, to revert to the P. A., he selects the
best stills obtanabe lin cases having some of
them re-touched by the staff artist and ships
them along with his article. But that is not
all. That story is simply the opening shot in
long campaign. Week after week he keeps
it up, writing material about the same
picture, yet doing it in such a way that the
same old thing will appear new and import
ant item of news.
Meantime others of the p A. family have
been equally busy. The feminine member
who has been preparing advance copy for the
fan magazines now turns her attention to the
wonderful garments worn in the gambling
scenes in Buckets" She explains, with the
invaluable assistance of her fertile magma
ton, just how much the gowns cost, who de-
signed them and what Miss So-and--So said
about them. To this information she adds.
in the words of the actress, few hints on
how to dress.
This done, she lays her wires to place the
publicity with some Of the many mediums for
reaching the public. She also selects some
stills from the production. A number of
them may be interior scenes, showing the
marvellous decorations arranged by the famous
decorator engaged especially for this pic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-31

and handsome animal to come out and start
racing and being photographed all over again.
Some folks argue that these records at
the racetracks have been busted because +hero
hasn't been much rain this season, making the
tracks sfaster. By the same reasoning tha
fastest racing ought to be done down in Death
valley, where, according to our most ponu-
lar Western novelists, there amt ever been
cloud in the sky, and where an occasional
eclipse is all that comes between the sun and
the parched earth, where the hero and hero
Inc moan in vain for water. Man @, War
ought to go down there to make his next VOC
ord, and then he could say to all the rest of
the bronks in the boss cavvy: Now. darn vo,,
bust that if you cant Only he ought 70 49,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-31

not sold directly to the public; it is sold to the
exhibitor. So the publicity expert does not
deal with the vast, good-natured multitude
made UP so largely of zone every minute"
but with hard-headed and tight-6sted ag
gregation of business men who must see the
money in their box-offices before they will
take any ones word. Consequently. before
selling the picture to these gentlemen. the
r. A. himself must be thoroughly sold on it.
The selling process, so far as he is con-
cerned, takes place in the company's proiec-
ton ROOM There is where all releases OF tho
concern are shown to the executives and mem
bers OF the publicity staff Usually the pic
lure is shown weeks in advance of it's release
70 the trade, for the production must be given
wide publicity in order to prepare the way for
the statesmen who follow to take the actual
orders.
Let us say it's Buckets of Blood" that is
to be screened. Very we'll The picture ar
rves from the studio and word goes out that
1t will be put on at certain hour.
A few scattered remarks NAV accomuanv
the screening, but most of the discussion
comes afterward. Not all the comment. il
might be remarked, is favorable, but in 50
far as the P. A. is concerned he looks onlv
for the good points. These are his ammunition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-31

Continued on page sir)
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-10-13
ENV0YS IN SHORT
 FARLEY AT LONDON

(By the Associated Preas)
 London, Oct. 13.-British and Irish delegates conferring here today on
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-10-13

Continued on page ?
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-10-13
SMALL HOPE LEFT
 10 AMOS RATL|FF
(By the Associated Presa)

Little Rock, Oct. 12.-Affadavits to prove that Amos Ratliff, prisoner from Carroll county under death sentence for the murder of Miss Winf,ed Fras- fer, was promised life imprisonm nt if he confessed, are all that can save Ratliff from electrocution Friday moning, according to statement ls- sued today by Governor McRae. A stay was granted the prisoner by Gov ernor McRae when claim was made that counsel for the prosecution porm ised Ratliff life term in return for confession of the crime. Ratliff was subsequently, convicted of first de- gree murder and his electrocution or dered.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-10-13
COTTON MARKETS
 CONTINUE DECLINE

Cotton prices resumed their decline today when the New York and New Orleans exchanges reopened after the Columbus holiday, and the close thls afternoon was $1.25 to $1.50 a bale net lower than Tuesday.
 New York December contracts clos ed 25 points down at 1915 cents and January 23 points lower at 1885 cents. New Orleans December registered a net decline of 32 points, closing at 1863 cents and January lost 31 points, closing at 1852 cents. New York spots declined 25 points to 1855 cents and New Orleans spots were unchang- ed at 19 cents.
 Prices on the Conway market aver aged about the same as yesterday, despite today's drop in futures. Mid ding cotton was selling here today at 20 to 21 cents, most of it at 20 l.2 cents.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-10-13
GEORGE
 HEADS ENVOYS:: !. BRAND COMES
tBy the Associated Press)

London, Oct. 13.-Premier Lloyd George is preparing to attend the in- ternational conference on limitation of armaments as head of the British delegation.
 Unless difficulties arise in the path of the premier, he will be at Wash ington when the first session of the conference is held on November II.
 By the Associated Press)
 Paris, Oct. 13.-The French cabi- net today completed selection of dele gates of the republic to the Washing ton conference on disarmament. The delegates are:
 Premier Briand.
 Rene Viviani, former premier.
 Jules Jusserand, ambassador to the United States.
 Senator Sarrautand.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-10-13
GAS BAG WRFCKS,
 DROP INTO RIVER
tBy the Ass.rrated PressD

Newport News, Va, Oct. 13.-A big dirigible from Langley field was wrecked over Hampton Roads this morning and probably is total loss. Three men went aboard the craft when it left Langley field, and two of them are reported to have jumped just as the bag neared the surface. The last man was taken from the wreckage by a harbor tug.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-10-13

Irish peace adjourned at 1:30 after a session lasting only a half hour.
 When asked when the Irish dele gation would return, one answered, "We are not coming back" He was immediately refuted by Arthur Grif fifth, chief of the Sim Fein commits sion, who declared the delegation would meet the British cabinet com mittee again tomorrow at II o'clock.
The log cabin Democrat., 1921-10-13
JURY UPHO[DS
 PEN OFFICERS,
 ENDING PROBE
fBy the AssocIatsd Press)

Pine Bluff, Oct. 13.-Penitentiary officials accused of cruelty to prison CTS on the state far'a were acquitted today vixen the final report of the Jefferson county grand jury was sub- mitted to Judge Sorrols today Ih, report concluded an investigate or coy- ering a period of two weeks.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-10-27
A Radical rice Cutting Event Uneq1aled---A Gigantic
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29th 1921, and Pick the
A Sale OfBLQnketS

AT prices that will surprise you. Prices are lower
on these sale blankets than the present market
quotations warrant ust come and see tor your
self the values we offer.
100 pairs Wool Blankets good full sizes, weight and
quality Pretty plaids in blue pink tan, red and 9th
ers-Om regular $500 blankets on sale at $500
$4,000 all-wool assorted colors- -$l325
$1,000 Wool-Nap, full size, best grade ------- $695
100 pairs Cotton Blankets, large size, extra heavy
weight and best quality These also in various
coors Our regular good $3.50 Blankets in this sale
Cold weather is near-buy your blankets during
this sale and save money.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-10-27
We will give on the closing d;
proceeds of the entire sale to
District. If you are not acquai1
condition of the Lubbock Scho'
fer. GET ON THE WAGON
TER SCHOOLS. n

The listed Bargains are mer
many more that await you at our
MORNING, OCTOBER 29th at 8
many good values we offer.