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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-15
MEMBERSHIP SIGNS
FOR CITY CHAMBER

Metal signs signifying member
ship in the Rock Island Chamber
of Commerce may now be secured
by any member at the organiza-
tons headquarters in the State
Bank building.
The signs are intended to be
hung upon office walls or on desks.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-15
PYTHIAN LODGES
PLAN CONSOLIDATION

Consolidation Of Damon and Dav-
export lodges, knights Of Pythias
Of Davenport, is scheduled to be eff
fected in January. Committees
have been appointed by both lodges
TO bring about the merger.
AS an outcome OF the propos ed
consolidation a new building is con-
sidered a possibility.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-15

MIR. and Mrs. George A Darling
of Moline will spend the winter
with MIR. and. Mrs. Hanna, and
will leave for Long Beach next
Saturday.
Mr. Hanna has vivid recollec-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-15
MARINES ON GUARD.

United States Marines and
army guards detailed TO guard
valuable mails, have made their
appearance at the Rock Island
postoffIce. They accompany
all registered mail to and from
all trains and the pest0ffices
under new orders from the
postmaster general.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-15

freight as well as the passengers
Transportation department, and fory
the 20 years Immediately pTeoedingl
his retirement his run was FROM
Trenton, Mo. to which city he re-4
moved when he left Rock Island in
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-15

1884 to Eldon, Mo.
With his wife, he spent last win
ter in Long Beach, and they liked
the California climate so much
that he decided to make his perma-
nent home in the Golden state.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-15
Five More Days.

Jewelry auction sale. Cox's Jar
Ell Shop-see our ad on page 8
ADVERTISEMENT
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-15

tons of his residence in Rock Is
land and is widely acquainted in
local railroad forces.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25

What prrr,.c; ''ar' :n"y have made
and what tremendous Ir;z"S Ar" a Stake.
How vii! thny finish" VIII" "ill flash
the wav.iLcc IInw wili they look - the
halfway mari
These. anI u DOZEN "'h'7 qu">u"nH are
now upperTu"-t IN 'h" minds Of thou
sands Of persons rf this section. inter
ostrd spectators ~ Thc lnt"'ilErnctT :
.tipenduuS super -Supr,tnH automobile
and rrizc derby Never before has there
hs.u Such :, rae never bafore have the
prizes been :" attractive and never be-
fore w.aa interest ~ 4 newspaper Clrcu-
lation Drive any section 50 completely
IVA rkcd by the hearty good vii! and sup
pert nf the general public.
~. circulation nriv" iS tho talk OF
,hr own. In many homes there arc
'lnrpy surprises as SOM" mcmbor OF the
family learns nc OF Sh" had been n"mi-
mated b. Il friend or rather selected a.
one who would make d favorable race.
Tharc is JOY on every hand. AID no:
few men and women who scarcely dream
ed Of entering the Drive arc now con-
sidering II seriously. as they realize that
il some friend has tha confidence IN thrm
that they themselves lack. the plea sanr
effort and friendly competition which is
almost certain 10 develop VII! be c1c"!-
lent training for thsm
Easy 30 Entar Gaes.
Others are waitlng-wtshinS hey had
been nominated. In many cases their
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
0NE k|[LEDAND MANY WOUNDED
IN TWELVE HOUR IRISH BATTLE

sued from Dublin Castle. Father tun-
ninSham l.rnEan". who !not"red out To
the scene Of the fighting to administer
IN" rites Of III" church t" tn" wounded.
vas deliberately fired upon by the rebels
bur fortunately "rcaU"d injury. In the
Vicinity OF the fiSntIn: tn" polio" say
they found arms aad ammunition. b"d%
'nr forty persons ami the >tUCH and CO.,
i.r Of Il priest. which ;h"y Na.d nad
b, cn %s"d by tho leader OF IN" RENE. AS
q di>gui>c \ search Of two neiShbUrinG
houses show cd they had bcrn uSrd aS
bases for ambuScadcH. These were
burnad to the ground -. N" police.
Simultaneous raids by Republicans on
- p"Stncn in tnrk resulted in the cap
tur- Of g. registered and 7,%3a ordinary
letters.
TWO CrnStAhlCS R"r" wounded Satur-
day n;gh; by bombs ;h-ouA from upper
windows IN a publ,' house IN I.morick.
ono civilian was n: hr sPnDterS Of
bomb
Las, nigh, a .arSe number n: bombs
and a quantity Of ammunition were
found in stables near Wellington Road.
:, high lass residential quarter OF Dub
lin.
-Four police barracks were attacked
Saturday HiEht--in Ardee. CAmoough,
Armagh and Queenstown. Al Armce tho
barracks was successfully" defended. hut
ihu, n 0u"~nSio~n winch -rccn''N ~"
l.r:. 81 wa destroyed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
{. ]. ANDERSON s
BODY RECOVERED
FROM THE RIVER
LODGED on WIGHT AT TKA
WOODLAND DAM.
RING AID WATCH FUKNISHED THE
CLUE TO EDENTITY-BoDY
TO NoUNpSVuLE.
prSAPPEAIED TWO MONTHS AGO.
LEAVING LH COAT ON THE
1RID0XPo1T BRIDGE.

A body, declared 10 be that OF stewart
j. Anderson. missing Bellaire Je"eIer
vas recovered from tn" Ohio river NJ
Dam Il. Woodlawn. w. Va. At o'clock
last evening. 1t was found by Homer
Iittor. an employe at tho dam. lodged
on a wicket.
The body was badly docnnpos"d. and
the clothing had BEEN badly shredded
and dccayed. but watch and ring made
fairly certain tn" identiticattn OF The
CORPSE. There vas also Il small sum OF
money In the clothing.
Coronar y. =. McC"mhs, IF Marshall
county. had Undertakrr T.. j.. GriSHn "f
Mound>villr. driv" 10 Woodland last
night and bring tho body 10 the 'ir1S":1
Undertaking establishment 4; Mounds
yiiln where i il expected Identification
will ba made positive carly this morn
Ing.
Anderson. who was employed a. ;hr
Eaurn iewe.ry store in THIS CITY. dis
appeared one morning about ~" months
ago, ,caving his ovcrcuat lying on tho
Rridseport end Of the back river Or:ds"
Thrsr notes in the pocket Indicated 'hat
he had leapcd into the river. onr was
addressed 10 Mrs. Anderson. another 20
his employer. J. r, Raum. and 4 thru
10 Leo Elikan. ot b"ilalT'' HN '"Hu' N'''c
man. through whose ag,n"y Anderson
carried liic insurance.
From the start. Marshal Pr NJ Con-
n,ughr, at bridgeport. /" ",r''n -" dis
covrry Of Anderson coat "aS reported
b. an Ohio 80 dairyman. has ""'''"ndtd
,l.: Anderson sui"idnl in ;h' "I'"". In
other quarters. This wa* '!"nh''". ~"
various reports gained "lr'u'"'."n, ""-
of which was rha, Anderson had '""n
seen recently in -. Louis h"urd :"r
Mcxico.
In ona o. the n"t,., h" i"' - his
?nrh.t. Anderson indicated tnai ~ ia"
;,,I. - the stock market and lost heavily.
l. ,,a1 reported from "th"r sources max
:, waS h.a>i!y in debt.
Anderson lived at St"uh"r".H" h';"-H
,orn!ng to E"ila.rr. and enjoyed 4 w!d"
acquaintance th-ouGh"U, this S"t;i"n OF
the Oh.o Valley.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
STILL WORKING "
ON THE new YORK ):
BOMB OUTRAGE

New York. April "4.-1nvestigators OF
tho Wall Street bomb explosion last
Scptcmhor. continued today their search
for associates Of Tito IiGi. identihed
Yesterday in Scranton, by Thomas ).
Smith Of Brooklyn. as the man he had
seen arguing with the driver or tne
death wagon a few minutes before the
explosion.
Department ~ justice agents ana tne
Scranton pnIirc concentrated their ef-
forts ln locate q woman who Is believed
10 hayr been LigiS sweetheart. They
visited towns and settlements near TO
Scranton in An crdcavor TO pick up q
trace Of the woman.
The New York police continued their
investigation of IN" suicide yesterday OF
Adolph La Sar in Brooklyn. La Sar:
l.ft notes purport!ng 10 assume par
rial responsibility for tho explosion.
The main purpose of this action was
TO ascertain if tn" dead man was
man,her of any anarchistic bodies. II
has bccn suggested. one police Official
said. that la Sar may have been
Inombcr Of the Malatn$ta-Gallicni oand'
2 Paterson. y. J.. organiza ton. NO I'M
mediate extrad!tion proceedings seeking
70 bring I.iSi under the jurisdiction OF
New York would he Instituted at pres
cnt, the police said. This action Will be
postponed. pending the investigation OF
New York detectives in Scranton
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
SECRETARY HUGHES
AND JUSSERAND IN
HARMONY ON NOTE

I.ympn". F:ngland, APRIL @4.--(Ry The
Associated rrcSS)---A conversation whiCN
Is reported to have taken place bctwr. II
the French ambassador at Washington
VI. JuSycrInd. and Secretary of state
Hughes, respecting the German note has
become the subject Of much interest
here The conversation in Substance as
=: reached T.ympnc follows:
Secretary Hughes Informed NJ. JuS|"r-
and that il was not certain the United
States Coull submit iHH German not" 10
tho aliicS--that would contingent upt II
It's contents.
NJ. JuSserand called Mr.. Hugh"s' at
tior To tn" responsibility tn" American
suV.-u,r"ut would assume in beng tn
forwarding agent. The United states
hc pointed out. was too great and power
full To- become \ simple mcsSenG'r. TAX
ing a note from Germany and passing j.
over 10 the allies. Such service. nc con
tended. would seem 10 incline toward
approval Of tho German propositions. be-
cause the United States was not IN the
position of a neutral hut was friend
and associate: consequently its responsi'
h.liit!es were different from those Of
reutralS.
If the Washington government how
ever, approves Of the German offers
and they were satisfactory 70 thr alh.S
then. said ". Jusserand. approval Hnd
transmits sion by tho United States would
have the quality OF = guarantee which
would please the allies.
The attitude Of the American secre'
tary Of state, il was implied. was er'
tirely satisfactory TO the French ambas'
sador.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
German Reply 10 American Note Will Arrive Today
NO END IN SIGHT
OF COAL STRIKE,
LONDON REPORTS
Conference Today Will Not
Find Crisis Near Over

I."Hdon. .Aprj! a. The C"a. i:Spu."
has boon brought No nearer settlement
l.! the informal Gonf"r"n""5 and con-
rerSatlpnS which hav" taken place
SIuc, Friday, and Il j. feared that when
the board Of trade conference o! own
ers r.assemblcs tomorrow. il may StlI
hr found difficult 10 arrive n An agree
mont. There is no sgn Yet that the
owners are prepared with any revised
wage scale likely to prove acceptable TO
the miners while outside influences arc
lending 10 aESravate thu criSt% IN the
shnp" "t :, movement on IN" part OF the
rnilw a men and transport workers NOT
e. handle coal. and efforts to induce az
fliatcd organizations abroad 10 bring
about a complete tteup Of shipments OF
coal intended for Great Britain.
This movement, K is said. Is being
carr:"l out with much success. The
owners prepared a now statement I"
be- presented at the conference. but II
is only an amplifcatiun Of their luSN-
ticatlon for prey ious proposals.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25

DEADLOCKED 7
ON QUESTION Of TAXATION.
BROTHERS KILLED
IN IRELAND AS AN
ACT OF REPRISAL

E-.Iaa;. ArrIl "t.---Tw" brothers. Fat
rick and pau!c! DUlfM. respectively
teacher and clerk. were shot AMI ki!irh
at Midnight Saturday. I; i; hrEcr"i
th"y ware shot IN r,pr:Sal for an ;-'-
tack in he Afternoon on l"" NuAh;aricS'
whca Cadc, Eo!,m VS. k:il"d and C;"i"t
Etti"s wounded. Tw" Civilians. MIS-.
Louis" Gibson and Th"maS k"nn"ly'
also received Ncunds IN the carly af-
fray.
4 long haired !c!'"" dog, found in
the kitchen "f tho cottage where the
Two Young Trishm"n ""r" Killed. s. r'-
rardcd AS n ~lu" 10 ,h,. identify "i tn"
men who Sh0! them t"'nrdlfT :" J"nh
puffin, a brother of the dead mon. the
dog was taken away from the cottage
nv a district inspector "f the Royal
Irish conStabulary. who visited the
place at s oclc rk this morning with
rarty Of police TO investigate th|
tragedy.
cadet H"'im and tai"i Bales were AT
tackled in a crowded thur"uGhfar".
Cadet I;alcs later dill IN hospital.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
FRANCE FORMS
new SECRET
DEFENSE PACT

Washington. April ~ Franco, IN
continuation OF her policy of creating
a Slav bloc about Germany and Russia
from among the smaller nations or
Europe. has concluded Il score: omen
Sive and defensive alliance with T"Ch"-
Sloviakia. according 10 adviC"S rtce.vcd
hero today.
The alliance follows closely upon that
concluded BY France with Poland. 1t
IS reported 10 he similar also 10 agree
mcntS which France ~ understood TO
have attempted recently 70 negotiate
with Jugo Slav!;t. Eunra MIA and Hun
gary. by the terms Of the alliance con-
,'ludcd b.? France with C'zcCho Slnviakia.
N" two nations are reported 10 fnrs
given pledges to assist each other Of
fenSivcly or defensivcly IN The event o..
any Of the following alternatives:
Attempted restoration Of the mon
arch!al form Of government n Ger
many. Austria or hungary; appearance
OF EolShevist coup d cat In either
Germany or Austria. or any ambitious
effort put forward by Austria or Ger
many IN the direction of union Of the
TWO countries.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25

wish was fulfilled. but those whose
names did not app"1' should take that
fac, ~ II" laast Of their worries. II is
the easiest thing IN the world to enter
IL. Irive-any body ran do il. Simply
e.gn and send in Il Nomination Coupon.
which appears clS"whCr" in this Issue,
andt !t'S done. Th"u you are started
on the road 10 luxury and ha ppiness.
Isight now is tn" Yr!y best time OF All
I" enter The rae" j. just beginning.
Every Drive m"mb"r Is starting on An
equal basis and thar. arc II" handicaps.
Eow-to- -day-whic :hc field Is jus: be-
ginning To stretch "u:. Il the log1cai
time 70 GO; in. It IS expected the coming
week will break records in point OF new
nominations received.
Drive Ends juno 18th.
The drive Cor votes is just beginning,
tho only w"a ponS are scissors and re-
cc;rt book. and there Is an ample sup
rIy OF both The ammunition depot IS
Tho Drive Headquarters. located on the
second floor Of the 1nteniscnccr build
INK. and il IS calculated that the stores
on hand Will be sufficient 10 last until
June 18th.
Oh. yes. that's when the Drive ends.
!, isn't such long time, either when
vou consider that between now and then
:, ,.r:lo effort may make you the prcuS-
posscssor OF magnificent Chandler
purchased by The Inte!ligencer ~ cost
CONTINUED on Pare StX)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
POLICE FIND REBELS
STRONGLY ENTRENCHED
Reinforcements With Machine
Guns Put Them to Rout.
Much Ammunition
Found

l'un,.n. Ar:H 4 'Ey the Associated
i'5"S..p Fighting which ;a>icd :"r
:Wr'v" hours is -,p"r:rd iCom the neigh
h"rhoni oC MAau ross. '"u:i;E "a way.
r"ur'c"u policemen. under command or
Il district inspector. went ai ""'""N
this morning in search of EapuoE"an
f.y.ng column Tn" Republicans w"rH
found cntreachrd n nigh ground IN nc
vicinity Of the homo az T'atrick o Nal
ley. member Of parliament.
The police TOOK 70 cover as best they
could and prolonged engagement en-
sued in which Constable Boylan was
killed and sergeant wounded. Al $50
o'clock this afternoon reinforrementS t'-
the police arrived. bringing with them
machine guns They enveloped ;he post
ron OF ;hs r"be!S. who fed ~ the mis-
taking ;hr.r " wnundci with th"m.
h""1rd:nr 70 .,1 off '.'.'' -'nt"ul"T' =.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
REV, WRIGHT RESIGNS
FROM MT. LAKE PARK

Spr, - l.,l,a;rh "a Th. Int. Il: E"nc-".
Mountain Lake i'arn. Md. Alr;i a -
The K",. /. :. Wright. paStcr - t.
Mcthod;>t Ep.srur. ,''u-c, at I.n!.,rnn
Ing. Nd. who was "rpr:nnI rGrortn
tradcI't o. Mo"Ntt:a l.,h" r.,rh ny ,h"
BOARD uc Missions %; IA" M"tn"d...;
Episcopal rhurch. Nh,rH "wl:> Tho rr"r.
rrty .uc,"r ling Inv E"V. I'r. Wor:h;U%
ton r. slut. has resigned. Tbs action
was due to u ing 'ncapar;ta,"d by a1
injury from being knocked dowH l.! ~
automubil" Umlr attending The annu"i
meeting ~ the baltimore c"ntrr"nC" 81
the Methodist Epi*copa. church. THr
Board Of Missions expects al least -
600 visitors - Mountain Lake Park IT,: :
season There has been a big booking
Of conferences reunions and other gath.
cringS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
HAYWOOD ABSENT
FROM RECEPTION
46 I. ". W. Members Will Report for
Prison Terms This Morning.

chicago. April 2A.--Will!am Pig
Bill" Haywood did not attend Welfare
party given today At |. W. W. head
quarters for members of tnC "rGIniZa-
ton wAo tomorrow Will return 10. the
federal prison at LeLvcnworth TO com
pletn sentences imposed by Judc" Is.
N. lands. Haywood was Schcdul"d {"
make the jOurnf with his f"U""'rS'
but he is said TO br in Russia. A.
though there were more than dozen
speakers. many Of them convicted m'h'
thrr" WAS little enthusia SIN.
r'urty-stN members Of tn" organi2a-
lion are scheduled TO report at the pcnI-
t"ntjary or 10 federal officials in va
r;ous PARTS Of the country tomorrow.
Fifteen viii meet tomorrow after
noon In the onic" nt their attorney. otto
Christensen. and report 10 I. s. Mar
shall Bradley here in body.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
BODY FouND
TWO coNTEBS X1LLH0

Detroit. Mich. April 2i.-County au-
thorittcs recovered the body Of Arthur
Janisec from the Detroit river to-day,
after searching since last Thursday.
when Janisec was reported to have bean
killed and thrown from launch In
which he was br!nSin: four Toledo men
hero from Windsor. Ontario.
Tho four men are in custody Of tho
police. who declare two of them have
con- % Staying JaniSSe.
hulnoriteS wore unabl" 20 say to-
night what caused JaniSec'% death. there
being no bullet holes or other marks OF
viU;nncc except a bruiSe on the head.
Until further Investigation is made, 1t
was said. no warrant would bc 'ssurd
in connection with his death
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
New Brand of ''HOotCh"
Gets Seller In Bad

Sp.-..,. i ~r..;c' 3" Tn" ir;f <. H""r.
Cumh"r',n':. Mi. trr. q f"-m"r
county C"mn'I-~i"n'r = Adam Hi'H.
one" p-om.r"ut p" u puh''"an H"'t't'".
" no cordGr,> Z ,:tf' ou -" Queen ~!
pavement here. Pleaded guilty. IN | nitct
states court h.for" IudC" Ru>" Z" >".l-
Ing 4 nrj1twr" of Jamaica ginger Lri
ginger ale and W., uned $50 and costs
Judge Rose said I was conceiN ably pcs
sIble that IIlrN thoUcht he had foun1
q way o. evah!ng tho Law. ~ he could
not have Thought tho men served in hts
rlace wanted 40 Jamaica Cinc@ treat
nrent. W - pI~ tha h-~' Ca-~ ~ IN"
Kind. = I'm" on. UAS imposed. bur =
rarn.ns Wa i>~ucd rSalnst So n Na,H%
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
PRESIDENT HARDING
Dimes WITH M'lEAN

Washington. April a -.~ President
Harding motored across the Potomac TO-
day for an outing at the Virginia HON"
in Letsburg Of his friend. Il. u. Mclean
Washington newspaper publisher.
Accompanied by Mrs. Harding am
Brigadier General Sawyer, his personal
physician, the president left the White
House at noon and quickly Travelled tie
distance Of some forty miles through tie
Virginia foothills separating the capita.
from the historic Virginia town.
After luncheon with his host the pre-
idCnt returned 10 Washington.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
ZIG rAmNoNr RoBRERY

Fairmont ". Va. tprl "t-ThH
mems furnishing store Of :. Il. lsscman
was robbed here this morning. and
from $7nU TO $1,000 worth or goods
stolen. The burglars entered from n
rear window Of the establishment.
There is no clue to ;hc robbery. accord
ing TO the pollce.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
BOY BROWNS
wubert Miller, Aged :, Fails INTO River
At East Liverpool

SPECIAL Dispatch to The IntelllGen"cr.
East Liverpool. O., Apr. "4-flayinG
With companinns on raft. W'ihcrt NIL
ler seven wears old. son "f Joseph NIL
lc-. Il potter. fo'i into th" OH" river
here TO-DAY and drowned The BODY wa
recovered.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
INTELL|GENCER'S CIRCULATION DRIVE BEGINS
WITH PUBLICATION OF MEMBERS Names

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Is BASED UPON CLEANcUT
BUSINESS PRINCIPLES AND AWARDS WILL BE MADE
STRICTLY UPON RESULTS OF ONES EFFORTS-REPRE
SENTATIVE PEOPLE OF COMMUNITY WILL TAKE PART
IN THE BIG DRIVE-BIG EXTRA VOTE OFFER OUTLINED
IN TODAY'S AID.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
TRN WEAFHE2.

West virginia, Ohio, Western Penn
sylvaniA-fAtr Monday, FOLLOWED BY
xhoveru tuesday; continued warm.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-25
CONFERENCE FAILS TO
AGREE ON A NEW PLAN
--- 81
Committee Named to Draft
New Bill to Suit All Par
ties-Extra Session g
Likely
BY JACK REED

Charleston. ". Va. April A-Theg
committee on taxation Of both house
and senate Of III" state Legislature,
members Of !hr Board of Public "orkA
State Tax Commissioner Walter Hau1.
nan and Governor Morgan. met tonight
in tie temporary capitol building tp
discuss III" dCadio"k in taxation nov
existing in the legislature. IS
No solution ot the problem was forth
coming hiit after Il discussion lasting
until midnight il was decided to ap'
point Il C"mnitt'" 10 go into tho mat-
tor and draft Il bill That will meet tho
views "f all the legislators on taxation
and present TO tn" body not later than
Tuesday, This committee Is composeo
oC Sneaker r.. NJ. kcatlcy. of the house,
Delegate George ". McCllntic and thfee
other members Of the house to Be
named by the latter: Senator Gohen y.
Arnold, president Of the senate, and
Senator James :. Lewis, with three
members uf thu senate 70 he named by
Lewis Ho,h McClintic and Lewis arc
respectively rhairmen rf the house ana
senate ..nmmitt""s on finance.
If ihis committee car get together
.,,i,1blc hn an extra session OF tho
lnriSlaturc viii be avoided but IL
.ri;olI,. hill cannot be framed an extra
session is inevitable.
Appropriation Bill Out Today.
Tho appropriation bills Will be ~
ported out today and If they are NOT
na Sscd by Tuesday the remainder OF the
session will hn devoted exclusively 70
the consideration Of appropriations ana
taxation. -,
I, j. the general opinion here tonight
,hi. committees cannot draft bill that
Will SUI, Il majority Of the two houses
and if II fails IL is understood the gov
crnnr will call an extra session 10 con-
v"nc Immediately at the close or 'ne
prcsen, ono and that only taxation wiz
be included IN the call. =
4. the meeting tonight there was
great flow Of oratory and the support
crs Of production tax put forth some
very strong arguments. Delegate Eyer
ct r. Moore Of MoundSrillc. and Sene-
tor Jesse \. Bloch Of Wheeling maoe
wonderful addresses in favor or ~thss>
plan and were warmly tousratulatfr on
their splendid efforts.