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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-12

contributed abilities
construction stories Metro This photograph
the novel by Vincent Basco Ibanez
THE Orsmn the Apocalypse which adapted to the
lengthy with the author The picture recently
it and will be
here Among the other big the last months which
Miss Mathis The Right of Way and The Price
of Redemption, productions starring Bert Iyel; Hearts Are
Trumps Ife Sapead starring William and
a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-12
What Your FauOrite
Stars Are Doing

"Iincroft." the Hugo Balllns' coun-
try place at SnugatuCk. Conn. derives
the suggestion of new -mown hay in its
name from the very simple cxpcdicnt of
combining "Balln' and Croft the
latter being Mabel Bnllin's name before
her marriage. The house at present is
occupicd by Louis Joseph Vance. the
novelist. while the painter director aid
his actress wife are mixed up with the
movies in New York.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-12

A spectacular jail breaking scene.
wherein Scssur Ilayaknwn drives hig
work engine through one OF the gates
Of thc San Quentin prison, in Cali
fornia, is one of the high spots in
BLACK Roses" his latest super special
production for Rohcrtson- Cole. Tsuru
Aoki. wife of Hayaknwa, plays opposite
him in the leading female role.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-12
DIRECTION STANLEY
COMPANY OF AMERICA

BROADWAY Broad 4 snydes Ay' %
GEORGE FITZNATRICE,S
"PAYING THE PIPER"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-04-12

p. D. Q,-Gloria Swanson sounds
Swedish. of course. She is American
born Of Swedish parentagc. SO also is
Diana AL en- and Eva Novak. Other
Scandinavians of the screen are Anna
Q. Nilsson. born in Sweden, and Ann
Forrest, born in Denmark
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
WILL MEET OBLIGATIONS
If PROPOSALS ACCEPTED

Berlin April 26 (By Associated Press)The
know the proposals which the German submits
lied through the medium the United States the the
posas made public today well
warded to President Harding
Germany declaring that the welfare paraons qu
ton the president that will do everything enable
the American direct the allied
the
AS previously outlined Germany the allies dm
nifty extending number of which will
billion gold marks equivalent about she will
to her the of place
meday at the disposal Of the repatons commission billion gold
mas she willing the allied obligations the United States
and she will international oan the
allies =
But in return makes the conditions
shall be discontinued Immediately that she be given freedom and
that she be freed from a unproducve ouy imposed on her
The German foreign minister Dr. mns explaining the
posals the Rchg declared that that the offer through
United States must not be taken ION the basis
vous German offer but only a different basis"
The step has been taken by Germany the explained
from fear Of penalties but owing entirely false
ed abroad regarding the reparaon question President Harding
peaed the principle of Justice and the awaited
at ttti
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
NV 1NWe~FSse.
Work Creditable.

Mr.. Davis. making his first appear
ancc before members as general coun.
srl for the Associated Press. had kind
wolds Tor the impartial truthful gather.
Ing of news as h. had found Il cxem.
rlificd hy the Associated Press
AZ the business meeting. the follow.
ing resolution was adopted
''Rcsolvcd. that the members Of the
Associated Press. lr convention assem-.
blcd, tender their thanks la the prcsl.
dent, board ur directors and officers "
the Associated Press Tor their efficient
work during the past year. which has
made the Associated Press the greatest
news gathering organization In the
world and crcdi, To the United States. Z"
The report of the board Of dirrctus.
follows
'Thc passing of another busy year
serves To intensity tho conviction that
the founders of this association laid tho
cornerstone " one ~ the most impress
sive structures Of cooperative effort ~
our time. Whatever lis defects Of plan.
whatever It's mistakes ~ policy. what.
ever its errors 81 omission or commits.
siOn the Associated Press. after 81
years of cvcntful existence remains the
most successful and comprehensive
press association In existence. and no.
body. friendly or unfricndly has yet
devised more satisfactory machine for
collecting and distributing the news Of
the world
We have passed through another
presidential campaign serving to papers
representing nll shades Of political BE-.
lief reports Of political events. often
most bitterly controversial. Complaints
havc bccn negligible, and those who de-.
pend upon American newspapers for
facts believe tha, the Associated Press
IN q Trustworthy chroniclcr of current
happenings. With over seventy leased
wire circuits and morn than fifty bn.
rcaus, With "A Frequently changing per.
sonncl. with the inevitable errors ~
haste ~ ovcrcom" the organization con.
tlnucs 10 grow In the confidence Of iis
members. aud thrlvcs upon the daily
criticism that Il cordially welcomes.
During the year We were able no,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27

only Ia strengthen parts of our operat.
INK machinery that has been tempora.
ifiy weakened i'y tho inroads which mil.
itnry service made up on our staff, but
also greatly 10 amplify our facilities
for increasing the value of the report
20 our members. New leased wire cir.
cults and additional mail services have
been established In every division. The
mileage of leased wires was augmented
by i.6o0 miles. making the total ee.t3s.
The number VI operators increased 10
7s5, and the number NJ automatic print.
INK machines to nearly 200.
Abroad W. expanded our news 70.
sources NJ conspicuously as at home,
We depend less upon the European
news agencies and more upon our train.
I'd staff men. Al many of the important
International conferences In Europe for
example. our siaffs have bccn larger
than Those Of the European agencies.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
ToRRENTIAL RAINS
FLOOD EAST TEXAS


land
o Fulton o the Red, which two fee stage
grousn flooding not
sand tyand
Hill heh aton
invaded
fre
No loss life has ydsmascwn
md
efrom o Texa&P sfrmN Fort
Wcr
oHon Anotrr route
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
cARRANzISTA GENERAL GRANTED
PARDON BY PRESIDENT 0BREG0N

SAN ANTONIO. Texas April &C. tBy Associated Press)-Ben
an Carza former Caanrs,a who has been reported
revolt against the obegOn has been psrdoned
by President Oregon according sdvces received today by La
Prenzs~ Spanish language published San Antonio
The telegram which from Mexico City, said Cara had
sented himself to General Amso Of the Oregon army Francisco
Mursua another Caranra general seeking pardon from the
Mexican government, the telegram also advised
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
MISSISSIPPI VILLAGE Wiped
OUT BY TORNADO SCORES OF
PERSONS KILLED AND WOUNDED

wrecked The luss In estimated at
more than 100000.
Among the dead are:
Dr. ]. II. Chandler, T, NJ. Everett,
president ~ the Hank of Braxton:
NJ. T. Kelly and MIR. kilball. farm.
crs. The dead were taken Ia D'Lo
and the injured to Weathcrsby.
nearly towns.
The wind lasted only a few min.
ut"s. and was followed by heavy
rain, which has swollen the streams
In the vicinity out of their banks.
and IN threatening crops
Five persons tOuk refuge In the
bink vault. and escaped while the
president and cashier. who failed 10
reach shelter. were killed.
Rraxton N town Of about GOO
Inhabitants In Simpson county. ON
the Gulf and ship Island Railroad.
The town ls cut off from all com.
munlcation. The Gulf and ship IL.
land Railroad In blocked with fallen
timber.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
ny Associated Press.

~ ANsoSnttu TIVE
WASHINGTON, April ?6.--Nel,hcr
the government nor any individual Of.
ficcr u the government could be- held
liable at law for the erroneous inclusion
of names In the Stacker lists prepared
by the war department Tor publication.
Attorney General Daughcriy holds IN
an opinion sent today 20 Secretary
Weeks.
Mr. Daueinriy said the opinion did
not pass an the question ~ the lin.
biliiy o. newspaper for publishing such
names, but that he did not believe they
could be held liable since the lists would
be- official ones previously published by
the government.
The draft Stacker lists have been
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
Freedom OF TRADE IS
REQUEST OF GERMANY
PUMP AT GULF WELL PROBABLY
BE OPERATED THIS AFTERNOON

Many have planned be the Gulf well Carson county to.
DAY with the view OF seeing the started II the opinion Of
Field Manager Mslet that pumping machinery may be
motion this evening" but mshaps liable installation
OF new machinery and delay in starting Is possible.
Manager Mslet makes headquarters the Amarillo hotel
makes trips to The well daily E. Smith Of the CON-
pny was the city Tuesday lie enthusiastic
the Smith well which preparations almost complete
for the resumption Of drilling Being the structure as the
Gulf and three and half miles further down Dixon Creek Smith
predicts good better production from the as the
Gulf
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
IS GALLONS LIQUOR CAPTURED BY
0fFICERS--MAN and WOMAN HELD

With determination to meet the challenge Of the botteggng
Brigade Sheriff Burton Roach and his force Of deputies and deputy
constable staged raid Amarillo Tuesday that neted Is gallons
Of whey and alcohol and landed two parties in Jail by o'clock
The raiders close the heels Of third who made his
getaway leaving suit Of carefully wrapped booze behind
Zua Cobcy already under bonds $50 appear before
the grand jury boeggns charge Of the parties
rested and her place. the Alamo roomng house. the
greater portion Of the liquor found
BOSS" Jackson the second party The third had left
his stock Of spirits friends house. and getting wind that raid
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27

HNTTlEsBCRG. Mlss.. April 20.
IA tornado hit the town VI lirax.
ton this afternoon and demolished
every business house except the
hank
There was no wire connection
between here and Rraxton tonight.
but reports from Mcndcnhall. the
county scat of simpson county. In
which Braxton is situated. said
cigh, persons had been killed and n
number injured. Rraxton In a town
of about 600 inhabitants on the Gulf
and ship Island Itailroad. 90 miles
from jackson.
Every business house In the place
was destroyed. and many OF the resi-.
denccs either totally or partially
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
NAMES OF DRAFT DODGERS WILL
BE PUBLISHED BY Government

prepared for some weeks but their pub.
lication has been held up pending re-.
ceip; of Mr.. DauRhcrty's opinion by
Secretary Weeks The war department
head planned TO study the opinion to.
night and his decision ss To the publ.
cation of the lists was expected 10 he
announced soon.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27

other huutlcgging charge but lapNnrn
did not know ~ o., nor was be- told when
arrested last night
With the hpUye captured at thr Alamo
rooms. the most sci,utific crooked gam.
bling device that has come into pos.
session ~ the officers IN Ions time
was picked up, Tho device consisted
of solid block 90 which war attached
CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27

There Is a standard rig ON the ground.
hut the rotary drill Is being used. II
is the purpose Of the company To erect
the standard when depth of 2.iOO feet
N reached. According to Davis. the
crayola test N very promising. An oii
sand WIS struck al 100 feet. and an.
other encountered at Gls. he snys. white
a strong flow of gas was passed
through.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27

Only three weeks age the Alamo
rooms We're raidrd by the shcritfs
force and besides a quantity 81 whisky.
an apparatus Tor making whisky was
captured. II was Ter that offenSe zula
Goldbcrry. prcpticiress Of the rooming
house was arrested and placed under
bonds. The sheriff had warrant tor
the arrest Of Boss Jackson, on an.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
Using Rotary Drill.

Tho Crayola Oh and Gas Comuany has
test well down TO depth of Sss
feet near Turkey. Gray county. accord.
ing TO James u. Davis. who was In the
city Tuesday. The drilling is being done
by Davis and his Son. Duford. Much
in,ercs, Is being shown In the Crayola
test. ays Davis. To speed up drilling
a double shift, is 10 he put on saturday.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
ASSOCIATED PRESS HAS BEGUN.
twenty SECOND Year GROWTH
HAS Been ALMOST MARVELLOUS

NEW YoRK April zs-Praise Of American newspapers by
President Harding and address BY John Davis formerly
bassador to Great Britain featured the the
ciated Press held today connection with the business
ngs sa~w
letter read at the luncheon President Harding audd
Of the during the expressed hope that his
nation would continue support accorded
far by he uevvsnaners
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
KELLOGG BILL ACCEPTED
By MEMBERS OF HOUSE
Ivy Assoeis,ed Press.

Ivy Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. April .6,-without
u record vote. the senate today passed
the Kellogg hill authorizing the prcsi
dent to regulate and license landing NJ
submarine cables In this country. The
measure now goes To- the house.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
GREEKS AND JEWS CLASH Near
CONSTANTINOPLE MANY WOUNDED

CoNSTANTlNoPLE April 2s by Associated Pres)-iotng
occurred here today between Greeks and Jews which per-
injured
The Greeks who the Jews Of the Golden Horn Of being
Turkish parsded about the egy Of rabbi They attacked
Jewish and the clash number both sides in
red The British police nerered and stopped the fighting The
Greeks high commission here apooged for the action Of Greeks
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
CARNIVAL members ARRESTED

Ford stolen Canyon 30 o'clock Tuesday night
and headed toward Amarillo kept officers till early hour this
morning Trouble with members of carnival show Canyon
suited number Of them being placed under last night
according to report to the sherffs office.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27

disappeared and had not been appehendd late hour
night
The captured liquor consisted Of three bottles Of
hkey three Oncsaon bottles Of alcohol and rs quarts Of wh
key and equa The liquor the Alamo house stored
place but scattered among different rooms
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27

BY Associated Press.
JACKSON. Miss. April sG.--Alorc
than a dozen persons are reported
10 have bcen killed and a score In.
jurcd In tornado at liraxton. rs
miles frum here. this afternoon.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27
WEATHER

WEST TEAAS; "Wednesday aud
Thursday fair.
4. \. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27

Highest yesterday. 81.
Lowest. ~.
Humidity Data.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-27

Tcmpcrature bN nouns AT AmnriIIo
Npaferflavs
The New York herald., 1921-12-10
TOBACCO PRODUCTS
GOLD NOTES SOLD
Guaranty Co. Will Offer Sink
ing Fund Issue To-day to
Yield z Per Cent.

The Tobacco Products Corporation has
sold $4,000.0O0 of its ten year sinking
fund per cent. gold notes to the Guar
anty Company of New York. which will
offer the notes to-day at 100 and accrued
interest, to yield Z per cent. A sinking
fund. payable to the Guaranty Trust
Company of New York as trustee. is
provided to retire one-half of the issue
by maturity. The notes are redeemable
at the option of the corporation at 11o
the first year. the premium decreasing
/ per cent. annually thereafter.
The new financing is to provide funds
to pay interest bearing scrip and cur
rent indebtedness. Net profits of the
corporation after taxes increased from
sl,57l.s6l in 1916 to s2.4ll.094 in 1920. For
the first ten months of 1921 the net prof
its have been at rate approximating
those of 1920.
Tobacco Products Corporation manu-
factures cigarettes and smoking to-
bacco, including Melachrino. Herbert
Tareyton and Natural cigarettes and
Serene Mixture. 1t markets ZigZag Gig
arctic papers in the United States and
owns substantial interest in Stephano
Brothers. Inc, manufacturers of Ra-
meses cigarettes.
The New York herald., 1921-12-10
COTTON LOSES ALL
OF EARLY ADVANCE
Price Movements Are Narrow
ly Observation-Disclosures FL
nally Steady.

Price movements In yesterdays cotton
market were narrowly irregular, gains
and losses being recorded during the
session. Although up about 10 TO 20
points from Thursdays final bids early
IN the session, tie list lost all of that
gain In the afternoon and receded to
slightly below its preceding closing. A
recovery, due to short covering in the
last hour, left the market finally steady
and points lower to a point higher.
All In all 1t was featureless session.
sentiment, ii was plain. was still con-
fused. The final Government crop esti-
mate is so near at hand that larger and
smaller operators are using caution in
making new commitments. Most specu-
lative business is simply evening up be-
fore the Governments crop report Buy
ing yesterday was largely of Liverpool
or trade origin, while the South and
local Wall Street longs did most of the
selling.
There was naturally a good deal of
scattered realizing after the markets
half cent advance of Thursday but II
was well absorbed save for occasional
periols when the ring was bare Of sup
porting orders. A substantial portion Of
new bullish feeling created was due to
reports OF continuation of the demand
ACA bi3 EOOQS anu ttpOIlSu iuSI6dotu
Fall River business for the week ended
last night. Sales were said to exceed
10000 pieces.
Reports that mill interests had stopped
their buying activity and that demand
for goods had been satisfied helped
cause the reaction from the early high
price level The bulls were aided again
by the Liverpool markets betternent
which more than met our rise of Thurs
day. But on the other hand. Manches-
ter reports were less optimistic and
bears thought they had factor in the
newest and unfavorable developments
regarding the Irish situation.
Weekly statistics which began to como
in were slightly less favorable to bulls.
Spinners takings We're estimated at
$500 bales. in contrast to $4,000 last
week and 00o0 in the corresponding
1920 week The amount of cotton brought
into sight last week was 354.151 bales,
against 40l,590 brought into sight in the
corresponding 1920 week. So far this
season 6,00S,S09 bales have been brought
into sight, in contrast to 5.o06,1O in the
corresponding period of last year.
The New York herald., 1921-12-10
s2.722,IOO Car Trusts Sold,

Special Despatch to TILE NEW YouKf HERALD
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.--Eastern and
Western interests were buyers of the
bulk of to-day's sales of railroad equip
ment trust certificates. sold by the Di-
rector r-General of Railroads. The sales.
announced by the War Finance Corpora
tlon, through which they were nego-
tiated. totalled $2,722,100 and were at
par plus accrued interest. The buyers
were Alfred Borden and Farmers Loan
and Trust Company, New York, S474.600
of Fort Worth and Denver City; Robin
son &C. Co., New York, s966.000 of Kan
awha and Michigan Railway; the Fifth
Third National Bank of Cincinnati and
Potter Bros. & Co, New York, $332.800
of Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas
Pacific; Cassatt & Co., $473,400 of At
lantic Coast Line and Texas Pacific !:
S473,400 Of Atlantic Coast Line and
Louisville and Nashville. lessees of
Georgia, and $426,300 of Atlantic Coast
Line.
The, sales announced to-day increased
the amount thus far sold to $135,632, 700.
The New York herald., 1921-12-10
WALL STREET BOMB
SUSPECT HAS ALTBI
Mike Sfine's Story Impresses
On1oho Chief.

OMAHA, Dec. g. = Mike Stine, a
wrestler. arrested here last night as a
suspect In connection with the Wall
street explosion on September 16, 1920,
to-day established what Charles Van
Deusen, Omaha detective chief, said he
considered as pretty good" alibi.
Slime, a native of Bulgaria, was iden-
titled by many persons as participant
in wrestling contests held here a short
time after the New York explosion. He
told the detective chief OF a disturbance
which resulted from the wrestling match,
and the officer said he recalled that he
was one of number of police who had
cuelled the trouble
Referring to the match. Stine said the
crowd got sore and began to throw
eggs and other things at me-"
That's enough" Detective Chief Van
Deusen told the prisoner. This is the
Ilace where | stepped in. / went in
there and kept that crowd from beating
you up
The New York herald., 1921-12-10
An Uninteresting Market.

The bond market yesterday was again
devoid of interesting features and its
prices fluctuated irregularly and in a
narrow range. With the exception of
Victory issues United States war bonds
were under pressure and receded fur
ther. In the foreign bond group United
Kingdom issues were the most active
and held steady around their high prices
of this movement. Gains and losses
were fairly evenly divided in the rail-
road list Chesapeake and Ohio con-
vertible AIS were strong. while Mis-
souri, Pacific general 4s were weak. In
dustria1 bonds we've stendv to firm. with
certain issues. such as Cerro de Pasco 81
displaying s.Iene IN. Internatonai Mer-
camille Marine SIS opened at 81 and de-
clined to 80. Local traction bonds were
heavy
The New York herald., 1921-12-10
Arizona County Bonds.

The high bids either as 5h per cents
or per cents for $4,500,000 Maricopa
county, Arizona, twenty-one and one
third year average highway bonds were
made by syndicate headed by the Har-
ris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago.
At late hour yesterday Harris, Forbes
& Co. had not heard whether the award
would be for the "a per cent. coupon or
the per cent. one. Associated with the
bank were w. z. Compton Company, the
Northern Trust Company of Chicago.
the Union Trust Company of Spokane
and the Bankers Trust Company OF
Denver.
The New York herald., 1921-12-10
To the Stockholders of
THE CORN EXCHANGE BANK OF

Special Meeting of the stockholders of
The Corn Exchange Bank having been re-
uuested by at least twenty stockholders hold
Ing an aggregate OF at least one fourth OF
the existing shares of this association. notice
Is hereby given you that a Special Meeting
of the Stockholders OF The Corn Exchange
Bank, Now York City. will be held at ths
Banking House. 13 william Street, Borough
OF Manhattan. City OF New York, on Friday.
December BIRD. 1921, at IL o'clock. Noon.
At said meeting proposition VIII be SUBJ
mitted and voted upon to increase the Capt.
tai Stock OF said bank from Seven Million,
Five Hundred Thousand dollars ($7 500, ,oO0),
TO Eight Million, Two Hundred and Fifty
Thousand dollars $3.50, ,0oo). by the issue
Of 1900 additional shares OF 500 each, 20 be
offered to stockholders at par in proportion
to the stock already held by them.
WAITER u. FREw. President
EDWARD :. MAT.MAR. Cashier.
Acting Secretary.
The New York herald., 1921-12-10
TEN DAY RECESS SOUGHT.
House Leaders Suggest Adjourn
ment December 22 or 23.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-House leaders
are looking forward to a Congressional
recess Of at least ten days over the
Christmas holidays, Representative Mon
dell. Republican leader, said to-day. II
II was agreeable to the Senate both
houses would adjourn December 22 or
% until January . or 3.
Last year Congress took three day
recess over Christmas. then came back
for a couple OF days before recessing
again for three days over New Years.