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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-12-05

gia. Rheumatism Eaache Toothache.
Llmbago and FOR Pain. An druggist
sell Bayer Tablets of Asl irin in handy
tin boxes OF Il and IN bottles a -
and 100 Aspirin IS the trade mark or
Bayer Manufacture Of Monoaceticacid
ester OF Salicylicacid
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-12-05

Twenty y-sesen states. comprising fhe
northeastern section Of The country
reported the awarding 90 buildins con
tract Involving S'i9.02O6ge "a Sep
temher ana gssf.377.6oD in October
Both figures setting new records
This haiId'as boom IS general over
the country Hnat said lie citcl
figures showing that sales OF mua
oipal bonds sor public works have
broken an records since the unem
rinsmcnt eonfereree More than $50.
oHoopn of these bonds representa-
new work have been sold recently u
thirteen representative state, with
more than $4,000 coo additional paced
ou the market Added TO this slo.--
oooooo IN static bonds have been d
Iosed Of with equal amount more OF
ferel for sale
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-12-05
Revived suiIdina

general res-fa. 81 buiidiag has
been ii'e biggest factor Ia helping the
unemployment situation. reports -
N T. Hunt SECRETARY q. .ae national
conference show
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-12-05

Saltwater A new insect rest
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09
FORMER CORDOYAN IS
 MARRIED ANCHORAGE

Mrs Sturgus and Mr Dan kna- ncdy were married in the presence ol Mr. and Mrs Fred Martin. Father Markham officiatiug Following the ceremony the bridal party enjoyed a wedding breakfast at the Frisco c.lo. Mrs Kennedy is one of Anchoraara most popular women. being especial ly prominent in lodge and church work. Mr. Kennedy employed in the Clayson store and is the son of the lat" Dan Kennedy well known citizen of Juneau. Their many friends in Anchorage join with the Time in extending best wishes for a happy and prosperous married life to Mr. and Mrs Dan Kennedy Anchorage Times
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09

CHANGES MADE BY NEW TAX
 REVISION BILL
,Ry AssocIntoh rrnssl

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9. - Among some of the outstanding features in the tax revision bill passed by the sen ate yesterday include a reduction of the maximum surtaX rate from sixty five per cent on all over $l,0O0,O to fifty per cent on all over S2O0.OOO; the retention of the house provision grant ing increased normal exemptions $500 to heads of families having 5000 or less: repeal of the $2,OO0 normal eX, emptions to corporations, except those having net incomes of $25.O00 or less; repeal of excise taxes on chewing gum, sporting goods, musical instruments. electric fans and many other articles, as we'll as stamp taxes on proprietary medicines and toilet preparations
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09
ATHLETIC CLUB WILL
 HOLD BASKET SOCIAL

On Saturday evening, November l9, the Cordova Athletic Club will intro duce an innovation to the dancers of Cordova by holding Basket Social.
 This dance will be given free of charge to the members of the club and their invited guests, each club mem Der being entitled to invite gentle man who in turn can invite lady to accompany him.
 In explanation of this dance we wish to state that each lady is expected to bring box lunch sufficient for two and these boxes will be sold to the highest bidder. Each purchaser of a box will eat supper with the lady who prepared the lunch.
 The members of the club feel that this feature dance will be greatly up- preciated by all as it has always proven very entertaining as many of you who have attended such parties in the states. will recall
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09

yesterday. on his return to Seattle from trip to the westward.
 Mrs C l.. Graeber is coming to Cor doya on the Alameda to join her hus- band. who recently purchased Fred M. Schaupp's sheet metal works.
 At the monthly meeting of the Cor. doya Athletic Club last night, a rcso- luticn was passed unanimously, set. ting Wednesday night aside for gym, nastic work only.
 Mir and Mrs. NJ 0. Price are among Nun"da passengers booked for Cor dova. Mrs Price is a sister of Geo. Mosser and she and her husband in. tend to locate here.
 A meeting of the Cordova fire de- parment will be held tomorrow night. As matter of importance will be considered a full attendance of the members is desired.
 Mrs ]. $. Rogart and little son. of 1 Rakcrsvillc. Cal, left Seattle yester. day for Cordoya, where Mir Bogart recently arrived and they will make their future home here |
 1 J r. Richardson and wife were out going passengers on last nights boat for Seattle, where they will spend the holidays. leaving later for California. where they expect to locate
 Walter G Stocsscr has returned from a trip to Fairbanks and Anchor age. where he took a number of pie. mros for his educational film to be shown in the states
 The north end local started today on its winter service between Chitina and Kcnnccott The crew consists of II. x. Wilson, conductor; Geo Steele and Chas Hawkins, brakomeu: Chas. Kit-man. engineer: Thos Strimple, fireman
 Chas M. Johnson of Anchorage. was a passenger aboard the Northwestern yesterday on route to New York. where he expects to finance his placer claims in the Nelchina district and if successful will ship the hydraulic ma chincry on the first boat next spring
 The steamship Northwestern sailed for Seattle at II o'clock last night Her Cordoya passengers were M. Mar etta. Mrs. A. Smith, A J. Adams, Byron Dorster, Mrs Chas Wiloughby. Laura Bergfcld s. Jenkins. Mrs. Thos. White, j. F. Richardson and wife.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09
A. E. E. MEN VICTIMS
 OF OFFICERS
DBy Associatrd Prcss1

WASHINGTON. Nov. 9. Private soldiers and sailors legion, in a let ter to Secretary of War Weeks, de clared unless the records of the war department have been tempered with scrutiny of them will furnish all the evidence necessary to prove that tyranny brutality and abuse were the rule. and not the exception, in the attitude of officers toward the enlisted men of the American EX peditionary Force"
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09
 oE OCUN KaIh2o2xzg3

F. A Williams and wife of Mile :, spent las evening in town
 ! E Fitzgerald. postofticc inspector is spending a few days in town
 Wm A Hcssc left on the North western for Seattle on a short trip.
 Byron DOrstcr one of the crew on the launch Pioneer. left on last nights boat for Seattle.
 The frcightcr Ketchikan arrived in port this afternoon from Seattle with cargo of coal.
 John Hedstrom is a returning pas sengcr on the Alameda, which left Seattle yesterday.
 Geo l.. Buchanan is returning home on the Alameda. after an extended stay in the states
 The Womau's Guild will meet tomor- TOW. crhursdayo afternoon, at 2:3O o'clock at the Empress cabaret
 Mrs Y j. Swoubcrg returned from Anchorage yesterday and expects to leave for Snoul. on 'ho Watson
 r A Hunt of thr forest service with headquarters at Kotchikan. is spending d few days with old Cordoya friends
 Geo. Steel and wife have moved to NicCarthy for the winter. as the former is a member of the crew on the north end local
 Mrs A smith, who has spent scy- oral months here with her daughter. Mrs. ". II CaswcIl, left last night for the states
 Miss Alice IIoff who has been on a several months trip to the states is returning on the Alameda. which left Seattle yesterday
 The arrival of an eight and one-half pound boy Is announced from the home of George Greenlco at Anchorage and formerly of Cordova
 C $. Cridcr, American Express Company representative was in town
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09

The C. R & N. w. Ky wants bids for 10000 track ties. Specifications and form of bond may be seen at the office of the superintendent. Bidding will be closed November 10. Bids may be made for any part or all of the above number. The company reserves the right to reject any or all bids
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09
EASTERN STAR MEETING

Regular meeting of the O. F.. s on Thursday evening at D. m. Masonic hall MARIE HUBERT. Sscy.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09
STUDENTS ARE ARRESTED

TOXIC, Nov. 9.-Two university stu. dents have been arrested charged with complicity in the assassination of Premier Hara
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09

Ladies high top skating and hiking shoes at Clayson's. 5-tf.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09

The frcightcr ketchikan arrived in port this afternoon from Seattle with a cargo of coal.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09

Byron Dorstcr one of the crew on the launch Pioneer. left on last nights boat for Seattle
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09

John Hedstrom is returning pas sengcr on the Alameda, which left Seattle yesterday.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-11-09

Wm A Hcssc left on the North. western for Seattle on a short trip.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
NEGRO ADMITS
KILLING NURSE
CONFINED ON SHIP
TO PREVENT ATTACK
Confession Declared to Have
Cleared Mystery of Harriet
Kavanaugh's S Death

Annapolis. Md. Jan. l9.--Confesscd
murderer OF Miss Harriet Kavanaugh
naval academy nurse, according to De-
tectivcs Bradley and Iammersla. OF Bal
tlmurc, Henry 4. brown. colOrcd, is
prisoner under heavy guard in the brig
OF the naval training ship Cumberland.
The guards on the training ship and
the naval academy sentr!cs pacing their
posts inside the academy walls arc
protection both against escape and pos
.s.hlc attack, such as Brown feared
might come from outside the lookup
NJ active hostility against the negro
was manifested tonight. No formal
charge has been preferred against hlm
Miss KavanauEh was murdered Fri
dav. her skul! fractured in three places
with a lead pipe.
fled that with Browns confession they
arrived at the end Of their investigation.
That robbery was the only motive
for the crime Is the belief Of the inNcS-
tlyaiurs. Brown had deserted from the
Cumberland on December - and had
h,cn IN Baltimore since then. On Fri
day he returned to Annapolis. he said
with the intention nf Eivi:ig himself up
He went TO the naval academy with
that in mind. he said but there he de-
cidcI tn rob someone instead. He car
r'cd a piece Of lead pipe he had picked
IN near the athletic field, he said, ara
II was with that he struck the nurse
on the head.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
FOUND FROZEN
IN FAR north
COPPER MAGNATE IS
VICTIM OF BLIZZARD
Refused to Seek Shelter With.
Eskimo Companions In
Alaska Wilds

Nome. Alaska, Jan. 17.-Thonao
Ward. president and general manAgeS
o1 the Ward Copper company OF New
York, was found frozen to death few
miles from Teller, Alaska, January IL
according TO word reaching Nome to-
day.
According to the report, Ward lefe
the company's mining camp In the lnnee
seward peninsula with an Eskimo man
and woman and two dog teams, enfonte
IN Teller. a reindeer station on Granuy
harbor. After reaching the top OF tae
divide above Teller the three became
lost in the darkness. The Eskimos said
they decided to go back TO cabin thsy
had seen, but Ward proceeded on aioae.
For the next two days, the Eskimoo
said they were storm bound In thS
cabin, and on the third day oatsie0
CTI7r WHY -
learn that Ward had not arrived. n I
searching party started out the next day
and found Wards sled and dog team -
pewcy's creek. There were evidences
tha, Ward had spent the night thefA
The temperature during the night AaA
been twenty degrees below zero. A11
Ward was known to have only . rob
10 protect him from the cold.
Members of the searching party said
Ward had evidently lsft his team on
the morning of the twelfth and started
for Teller ten miles distant. He prob
ably became confused. they said, ana
headed in the wrong direction. Tne
body was found on the Teller 1ide U3
Grantly harbor, about 20 miles fren
Teller
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
HOUSE VOTES TO CONTINUE ITS
MEMBERSHIP MAXIMUM At 435

N,ash.ngtur, Jan. Io.--At the end Of
the most turbulent session OF the pres
.r. congress-. the house late today
adopted to" rcappNri i"nT."t bill with
an amendment limiting It's membership
.ur tho ucNt tn years 10 the present
total Of 49,.
The fignt to prevent increase 10 4S%
was won several hours earlier. how
eva when the house sitting IN commit
tee Of the whol". refusing t0 poS'pon"
consideration of the wnol" question OF
rcd. So ricting. and then voted, l"S TO 40.
{" keep the present maximum. II was
- ftcr long parliamentary wranE'nr that
N" h:!l was hrpUch, before tn" house
itself fnr a final show down. Tn" i33
amendment Finally was agreed to by
I vote Of @GT to &c. and the measure
made ready ror s"nai" concurrence.
Right at tho start the effort was
made literally 10 knock thr bill In the
head hy striking out the cnact.UE
clause. II started veritahl" row dur
Ins which tho house got it's feet tangled
in parliaurnclIy proceeding from
which Il WIS lifted hack into an orderly
run with difficulty.
The Battle RACES.
After deciding 10 20 ahead with tho
measure. Representative" Barbour Ee-
rublican California. memoir uf the
census committee. which reported II.
managed 70. make himself heard above
the din by proposing the AS maximum
amendment. around which the battle
was waged. Other amendments were "f-
t"rcd one 10 cut the membership to 30I
and another 20 raise Il 10 $50. Roth
were voted down in roar OF noes.
There was bigger attendance on the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
TOmpkins Found Guilty
OF First Degree Murder

Holldaysburr. IA. Jan. - George
G. Tompk.ns. uI rhihd"irhta. VAS found
guilty OF murder in the first degree by
Il Jury in the county court here late mss
aftcrnonn He was charged with the
murder az Mrs Caroline HunpHc.cS, OF
Philadelphia.
The murder was committed near car
roiitown, Cambria county. July -. l9lI.
Counsel for the defense immediately
filed a motion for 4 new trial
It WAS the fourth trial for TomHktn'
oud the fourth conviction the t3rri zine
for the murder Of Mrs llumphr!"| ani
the third first degree verdict, Ne VA ;
tried for the killing OF Edmund |.
Hnmrhr;rs and a second dcErc" verdict
was returned. Each time IA" hiE1'r
courts found - flaw in III" c1ec and
granted r"tria!.
Efforts w"rH made to PROV" nat he
was insane 1T the time OF IN" 'aIri"rinc
Of Mir. and Mrs Humphr!"s and :h"ir
SON. edmund |. HUMPHREYS Jr, and
the defense depended upon two aIen'7ts
for aCquittal.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
No EARLY SELECTIONS
FOR the CABINET
Presiident-Elect Declares He
Will Select An All-Repub-
lican Cabinet

Marion, O., Jan. 1s.-The task or Sc
lcctInC a cabinet has been found so dit
flcrlt hy prcsIdcnt-elect Harding 'h't
hr has given up his plan OF making
definite selections for two or three "i
the more important portfolios 'hc
presidenl-elcct said tonight.
He did not predict when h" might
come 10 a decision. hut his attitude E'n-
orally was accepted her" as Indicating
that no definite selections viii he an
nounccd until just prior to his inauEUt"-
tlon.
ting nm organization best h,trd to S"rF"
the country. am Il pHrtiSun- h''
licvc in party government. am E"-
ing to have Republican cabinet. iMt
no selection Will be made hcc2uS" OF
marty obligation. without consideration
for the hes; service Of the country.
The emphasis placed by the rrrSIdrnt- :
elect on. his desire for "IS"nuhIicth
cabinet" was taken 70 hav" direct refer
cncc to widely published stories that h"
would disregard tn" usual method OF
giving cabinet positions &c those VINO
had been active IN party politics. and
might even go so FAR as - name
his official circle.
Mr. Harding now has laid aside tho
whole business Of making cabinet and
he does not expect TO revert To II again
until the end Of his two weeks house
boat trip. which begins Saturday at 81.
Augustine. Fla.
Definite announcement vas made to-
might that tho prcsident-ci@vt would re-
turn from Florida - Marion before the
InaYt-uraiirn. He will spend only ono
day here. however. arriving on March
and leaving on March ) for Washing
ton.
prcsidcnt-clc"t Harding resigned to-
risht as president Of the Harding Pub
fishing company. and thus rclinpuishcd
the active direction he has exercised
for thirty years.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
0'Ca||aghan Must Be
Surrendered Promptly
Secretary Wilson Now Recog-
nizes Jurisdiction Of State
Department

Washington, Jan. l9.-Jurisdiction OF
thc state department in cases Of aliens
arriving in this country without pess-
port is recognized by the department OF
labor, in 4 formal statement sent today
by Secretary Wilson 10 the chief of the
immigration bureau.
It was announced however, that the
decision Of Secretary Wilson that DonAi
O'Callnghan lord mayor Of Cork, should
be allowed to rcship on foreign HcSsci
hy reason Of tho ruling that lie occupied
the status Of seaman" had not been
rccindcd.
The labor scerctary's letter to the
immigration bureau said that the decI-
sion that O'CallaEhan he permitted 10
rc-ship should he "Consummated Mt inc
earliest possible moment" EarlIcr IN
the dag it had been announced that the
labor secretary had written to oEaI-
larhau's counsel directing that the lord
mayor be surrendered promptly to the
immigration inspector at NoriOlk.
May Ee Appealed.
Lord Mayor O'CI!iaEhan was paroled
in the custody Of his counsel. Judge
l.awlcSS of Norfolk, soon h'''t nc "a
rived at Norfolk from Cork as a stow
away and without 4 passport. lie -
now in New York. but whether he VIII
appeal to the courts has not yet peeh
announced.
The announcement Of Secretary VIII
son as to the jurisdiction OF the state
in all cases similar 10 those
or the lord mayor is understood TO De
+, the nature OF general agreement
hrtwcen the two departments through
whirh il is hored to avoid in the future
controversies similar to the one "''c''
arose IN O'CallaEhan's case owing 10
the failure of Secretary wilson 20 h'''"'
the order Of Acting Secretary DHH -
that O'Callaghan be dcportcd immed'a-
81
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
Battle In tho Senate.

The senate was the scene Of the first
passage between eIr opposing forces.
whom Senator Harvey ". HIrmrr. OF
t:otNsburG. and Senator =. II. StlatS. cf
r.rNurShurg. both filed bills fcr remo-
val o: the capitol.
Immediately after wards Senator Chap
man. OF Huntington. filed 4 joint T'so-
luton calling for the appointment 1C
committee OF both house and senate -ep-
reSentat.vcs to act in conjunction n
the board of public works in considering
plans and specificacIors for the new
capitol building. Harmer at ono" object
cd and followed with two attempts ="
amend. both OF which were lost by tie
votes OF 14-li, Senator'S Morton End
Henshaw not voting.
The first amendment provided that
the commission appointed should not
become. active unit. after the passage OF
some bill relocating the seat OF COVE -
ment \ strong argument followed N
which Senator's Bloch, White, Stats.
HIN and tiarmcr al took active ~drtS IN
the affirmative. while Senators G"dh"y
and Chapman bearing the brunt Cor tho
opposition. They lined up the same W. y
for the vote on the second 4nen3m' mt
which provided for a clause preveAtins
the expenditure OF any money.
Following the failure OF both amend
ments the original proposition was
brought up and passed 1911, after SEN
ator IIar,ncr had changed his vote III
order to call Cor reconsideration. The
vote was as follows:
Ayes-Serators Robert II. Boone. Floyd
s Chapman, g. G. Coaiter, NJ. '. God
bey. Philip Hager. II. w. Harmer' y.
l.. Helmick, ]. S. Lewis, W. J. Nc
Claren. W. L. Polling. J. NJ. Sanders
r. C. Shaffer. r. L. Shinn. +. Il. Stew
art. william York and President Cohen
c. Arnold.-l6
Noes-Senators J. A. Bloch. G. W.
Bowers. Milton Burr. D. d. Dinsmoor'
C. =. Harmon. r. 2. Hill. Carl II. Hunter
kHnnfinned on Page EleVen-l
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
7 system
IS DISCLOSED.
Law Abiding Citizens Alleged.
Victims of New York Po- =.
lice Extortion .e-

New York. Jan. 19-Discovery Of o.
wide spread system Of graft In which
law abiding citizens and busine1a
houses are required TO pay FOR police
protection, was announced tonight b
former Governor Whitman who 10 Inc
vcstigating alleged corruption In the
city administration. -
Evidence submitted to the January
additional grand jury today by Ar.
Whitman resulted in the finding OF
an indictment against Police Captain
Percy Du Bois. who was charged With
having received an Illegal fec from q
printing concern during a strike In
1919. Du Bois was the second polios
ca plain indicted within q week on syi-
dence gathered by Mr.. Whitman and
his assistants. Captain william A
Bailey was indicted January II on .
similar charge.
Mr.. Whitman declared the graft sys.
tenn he had discovered was something
new" but even more widespread than In
the days of Police Lieutenant Charles
Becker who was executed for the mur-
der Of Herman Rosenthal.
Further evidence gathered In con.
nect!on with affairs Of the police de.
partmcnt will be presented to the grand
jury Friday, Mr.. Whitman said.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
VIII Ia urinQuenced

New York. Jan. 19.-Harry lho''"u'
secretary 10 Eamonn De Valera PFes'-
dent Of the Irish republic toa'y
clarcd that the next move OF Iona,
O'CalaGhcn. lord mayor OF CORK ornrrou i'r-'
do,or,cd hv Secretary Of Labor Wilson
w.ruid be determined by his counsel IN
,hie country. and in no way by Boland's :
office. 49,,
O'CaIla Chen was registered at hotel
bcro and called on poland today he
intends In no way to attempt to clrcum-
can, American governmental desires
i,,h,lo he is enjoying liberty on paro'e
Roland stated
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
CHAPMAN RESOLUTION
IS ADOPTED IS TO Y
Hammer Amendment to Delay
Action Defeated By
Vote of | Ala
BY J. r REED.

Special Dispatch to the lNteiligcHcrr.
Charleston, W. Va. Jan. l9.-The first
session OF the state legislature into
which the fight on the future location
OF the state capitol was introduced.
closed to-day with the advaGtarc rest
Ing with the dowu-state representatives..
Measures providing tor the removal OF
the canitnl site 10 Clark SSurS 4 I'd AR
kcrshurg we're introduced. however. ;HCi-
eating that even though Charleston rep
resentatives seemed to he n the major
ity, there will be n fic1t over the mat
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
ClaEksbugers Invade
4DOf The SIS Counties
In Attempt to Secure Public
Support for Removal OF
State Capitol

Clartsburg, w. va, Jan. le"-Com-
mittees representing the most innuen-
tinl citizens IN this city started To-
night for forty Of the hfty-nVe coHn-
tics of the state where they Will at
tcmpt to secure open support fo-
Clarksourg in its contest for the state
capitol.
These committees carry with them
the reasons for which they think the
stat. capitol should be located here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
FATALLY WOUNDS WIFE
AND ENDS OWN LIFE
TO lntellIEcnCer

Special dispatch to lntelliEcncer
East Liverpool. O.. Jan. l9.-Folowing
A quarrel over domestic affairs. Fred
Evans. A.. captain OF police at tho cru
chile steel company's plant in Midland,
IA, shot and probably fatally wounded
his wife and then killed himself at Mid
land tonight.
Lester Evans. l. year Old son, VIII
messed the tragedy. which occurred. In
the Erans home. Evans after firing two
bullets into his w!fe's body. Shot him
self through the temple. He died almost
Instantly. Mrs Evans In dying condt-
ton. vas brought 70 the East Liverpool
hospital.