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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-06
NEWFLOODS SWEEP PUEBLO:
100 BODIES ARE RECOVERED
nned ICON EIrat Nngc.

Continued From Firs, Page
nG> The turbid water a;g!; and
ace ,hrouGh the sails and Ties
THE h"odcd section OF Pueblo Is
ca"petcd with a thick. Shiny LAYER
"i mud ana debris. Water rose 10 tho
level u! the street lights iu many
places
Merchants L"sr HrnyiI,.
Merchants face serious .mha rrass-
menu because OF the tremendous stock
loss one big department store facing
= stock loss alone VI s2b0.oeo The
Nn"Noi' Packing Company lost vir-
tnnliy ''cryth,ng iia total running
uvcv 100000.
Cast sajG The total property dam
"E" VIII exceed sln0ou. Goa. while
c'hrrg on his conmi;t." said II. was
IA" too conservative lsut. despite tho
Terrible disaster, Pueblo is nghting
!" '"Haln ita feet. \ snirit ur oD-
iiini"m prevails. aui with the arrival
here today - outs ado assistance =
S'"h'c: cogree "f r.ndcucc is fc.t
thousands of persona wore cared
ior last night in chwrrhor and court
Noua's notes aud private residences.
FOOD vas !ssurd from tho
courthouse 10 the destitute, and 9th
err able Ia huy foot could do so only
utter obtaining 81 military uarmu
iihiting the amount puryhasod
CITY f~ I'm fetal Darkness
the city, haa h.cn withou: lights.
sas and water since the nooi came
Friday night Cardlca ana Kerosene
lamps are at "A PREMIUM,
AZ hr"s IN the city arc out tonight.
= h"Fc which lighted ;hr city last
men; did no gre; damage,
Every railNnad I'm" into the city
Wa9 ou' of commission. with maiy
;nitCr az .nalhoi Ny..r,I ,,, IU;.h
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-06
APPOINT ENGINEERS
BOARD FOR STUDY
IN Rail ECONOMIES
lcoMlinned Nrom L,irsl Pngcl

''"Ntihieu l. rom fifSt l3Hc.D
.ni"s'u:; shall see that economies are.
instituted in railroad administration
:ts II condition "a the adjustment, of
rates Ia yield the fair return on the
aggregate value of the railroad prop
erty:'
The representations made before
Conrrcas by the security owners Of
the financial needs Of the carriers
na essential to maintain trunsporta-
ton. led Ia the Inclusion by Congress
IN the t.ach- Cummins Act uf I'll. pres-
cnt financial ratc-maEinn provisions
Tile commute" believes IL becomes
thc duty of Ia" ASSIMILATION to en-
d"av"r t" assist in pruIidnr the
mean" frr carrying out tho fun pur-
poses ri ths act la respect Ia intcn-
Sivc economies.
Many railroads ar" no, earning
bond Interest Large amounts are
required for rchabiliiating the prop
critics as returned from Federal con-
trol their delayed debts and the
amounts owing the government all
produce conditions that can only hc
mot through Intensive economies.
May Trad To Taxation.
''Ihv executive Committc" aud tho
board of engineers believe that CO.
ordination ana jolnt facility uses can
h" hos; secured through tho rail-
roads rfIcGt!ug tho organization OF
their groups IN the four rate making
territories established by the COM
mission under the Esch- Cummins Act.
Failure to produce substantial econ
omics may lead 10 supplying by tax
alton part OF tho costs OF railroad OPP
GRAFTON.
"Cousolldat.Ons Of the railroads
iutu q, 'l!nltrd number OF railroad
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-06
NOTED YOUNG AVIATRIx
KILLED IN PLANE CRASH

NEontinn"d Fr"m First lngcJ
w"a making the upward turn Of the
loop Suddenly. he machine fell
backward into II taii-spin ana drop
ped like plummet into a road just
outside the field.
Hundreds ar spectators gasped ns
the plane fell. aud then rushed To
"hclc II struck tho ground. Tn"
girls lifelcss body WAS found In tho
tangled wreckaGc. Miss Bromwell
had tested her machine before en-
EaEinr in her stunts. army officers
said. and had pronounced II In good
condition.
MISS I'romwcl's machine went
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-06
GEORGIA MAN DROWNS AS
AUTO RUNS INTO POND

AUGUSTA CA. Iuno :. Albcr,
ko"sci. aged 10 auditor for tho
Southern cotton OH Company was
drowned today whon iho ran his
motor sedan into Il docp pond.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-06
nrc,arc situation wei, in ,,,n,

pENNER, con. Jan. -Iosrph II
Morchcad, secretary for Governor
Shoup. tel"phoncd The state Rangcrs'
n"ad1nar;"r* from rucbl" today thar:
tho situation was we'll in hand
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-06
An Editorial
HEARS CASE OF V. r. & p.

THE TINES DISPATCH holds no brief for the Virginia
4 Railway and Power Company. 1t is no more con
cerned the financial or failure OF THIS puhc
utility corporation than il would be the success
failure Of other corporation, pubic or private WIN
millions of dollars of capital invested IN Richmond aford
ing employ mcnt to thousands of Richmond people and
contributing to the development of Richmond But The
Times Dispatch is most vitality interested in Richmond
and therefore, corporation of whatever nature that
adds it's development and is factor in its prosperity
AS the most potent instrument toward greater Rich
mond the street entitled not only TO ta'r
play, but to treatment generous can be accorded
and still be consistent with strict regard for the public
welfare and the public On that premise il may be
Committee of the City Council the companys petition
for permission to charge 7-cent fare was of firsrac
Importance not only to Richmond city but to every
man and woman whose home is here.
TO the end that the public may understand the sua-
ton perfectly let it he reiterated that the Council itself is
responsible for the 7ccn petition II had both the time
and the opportunity TO settle the matter permanently and
satisfactorily through the granting of franchise
but it failed OF its duty in that respect Now the
pany, if its statement may be accepted is in such
desperate financial straits facing all automatic return 10
scent fare that if it is to survive it must have increased
revenues pending the ultimate franchise settlement
President W.eclwrght has laid his cards face up on
the table. He has opened his books-both railway and
h and power-to the inspection of the proper auhOri
ties. Based the figures therein, which, he says prove
that out of every 100 received by the railway in the
last nine months 81 expended for operation and the
earnings of the light and power company less than
cent the value of the property, he holds the
definite prospect-almost ccrtaintythat if the relief
dSheu - Hot ortnc0mihS recelVcrSlp VIII ne the only
alternative with all that to the city in increased
fares and in Rchmonds damaged reputation a pros
community where outside capital is welcomed and
assured Of fair treatment.
The Council, of course will not accept Mr. Wheel
wrig hts simple statement will the books veri
cation But the face of the evidence the company
seems to have presented unbrcakbc case That the
public believes is sound is proved by the long list of civic
associations that have requested Council to grant the
7-cent petition Whatever IFS decision may be- it should
be predcated not alone Justice but upon the
knowledge that only the measure that the street ear
system is encouraged to develop and expand can Rich
mond grow beyond its present confines
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-06-06
FEW ]. S. EMPLOYEES
! ARE BEING Discharged
Omy, Executive Departments
Have Large Stats:
MUST DROP 1000 by july /
Government Now Taxed 10 Pay Sal
aries to Nearly Gtoaoo Workr-s.
Thousands Nms: Go IN Neat ,Ncw
Wcci,s To Nee: Approximation.
Ny J. Frederick E.ssnrr.
Washington Correspondents uf The
Times Dispatch.

Washington Correspondent uf The
Times Dispatch.
WASHINGTON. June 6.--Rcrari-
Joss OF tho clamor Cor cccnomy. tho
demand for sweeping reduction
I'm the army of civil employees or tho
government and tho promiacs by the
present leadership in Conrrs4a TIA:
This reduction would be frroscG bs =
m"rcil,ss siHshlug ~ annruN-iatiour,
tn new fiscal year vii; ctar; IN an
uthcr mcnth with only nhou. 5000
fewer employees i'm the executive IL
partuls utF than on Dccembe, al, .agn,
Between january and May l. o.:
ficial hgures o: the Civil Service Com
mission show only 2ila ctvil o,n-
nioycs We're dropped. Between May
aud July i, something Hike ,.eoo
more must oc dropped In ovd-r -
E the ro ---nrcn; perr",ue. To ;rc
appropriations Cor Che com;na fiscal
yea IT was asserted by coasrcs-
eonai i6aGe.a only n few month"; oEr
that no less than 2o.oon cmpioyer
woUa No l't out hY July !. o2 v'sc
DE compelled to WORT, withou, pay.
Futures lnte:9.ttn..
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figures aTe interesting to Studont. ~
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
NEAR SOLUTION OF
WITHERELL CASE
Mystery of Wealthy California
Woman to Be Cleared,
Say Police.
BY Associated Press:


LOS ANGELES. Calf. Jan. %
The mystery Of the disappearance
Tuesday OF Mrs. George Witherel
wife of o. s. Witherell. investment
company head, was somewhat near
or a solution late today. police and
private detectives investigating the
case said.
The police declined 10 say whether
they considered the deaths OF
Charles Beverly. former business as
sociate Of Witherelll. and Mrs. Elda
Wastrom Tenney, WitherelIs steno-
grapher, In an automobile accident
early today. had any bearing upon
the case.
Beverly and Mrs. Tenney lost their
lives when the machine IN which
they were riding, STRUCK a street car
and was overturned. Following this
car was anothed in which were sew
eral detectives from a private agency
retained by Witherell
Nick Harris. head OF the agency,
said there had been a purpose in
having the Beverly car trailed, but
declined 10 state what IL was He
admitted Beverly had bee questioned
about the disappearance OF Mrs
Withereu but said there had never
been the sligfs at reason TO investi-
gate the movements Of Mrs. Ten sy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
DIPLOMATIC BILL
RIDDLED IN HOUSE
System of Framing Results in
Wrecking of Bill BY Rep
resentatives.
~ NssocIated Press:

ttE AHrltl0teu Ereess
WASHINGTON. Jan. ga grow
ing wave OF discomfort over the new
system OF framing big appropriation
measures broke in the house today
with unexpected fury.
The upshot OF IL all was the Writ
nal Kidding OF the eight million
dollar diplomatic and consular bill
which al the end OF the day was
81 mere shell OF its former self. I'm
able 10 stand during a fiareup from
AN sides the bill was cut 20 pieces
ru points Of order which eliminated
funds intended for conduct Of Am
erican business abroad.
There was no general attempt 20
wreck the bill. Members simply
sought 20 register violent opposition
IN the manner OF its framing Not
al or the members were willing 20
20 that far. for many OF those who
objected strenuOusly 10 some OF its
provisions were willing 90 seize upon
technical grounds for it's destruction.
other mem bers however. attacked
item after item and they went out
as without authority OF law.
May WrSk Others.
The attack served as a warning
- what may be expected next week
when the hous, begins consideration
or the army and naval 1ppropria-
Sion Bills
Heretofore the diplomatic bill, has
been prepared 10y the foreign affairs
committee. 'u intimate touch with
needs and requirements OF the SER
vice. The same rule applied %
other committees but under the new
system OF ranking republican and
democratic members OF the foreign
Affairs committee. FOR example. were
transferred TO consolidated APP
preparation ~ 50 members
This method virtually eliminated
the chairman % the committee. The
republican member transferred be-
came head of thc particular sub
committee on appropriations which
tended 90 make him more power
fIl hcure on the floor han his FORM
Or chairman. Jealous OF their old
powers some chIirueu and commit
teerncu. 80 was said. made no ar
tempt 20 conceal luminosity or de-
sire 10 take "a whacE 10 the bill
The weak spot in the new system.
according 90 those opposing g. Was
III the fact thar many appropriations
were authorized which had NOT been
authorized before and which were
omen 10 points OF order ou tae ground
Of new legislation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
JOHNSON BLOW
AT JAP PACT
.STIRS COLBY
Secretary of State Says Sen,
ator's Assumption is
Erroneous.
DEFENDS AGREEMENT
California Senator Says Treaty
Means Continued Jap
immigration.
BY Associated Press 4:

BY Associated Press:
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29.-The at
tack on the proposed agreement be-
tween Japan and the United States
az TO the status OF Japanese in this
country. which was made today by
Sen. Johnson o. California, was
characterized by Sec'y OF State Col
by in statement tonight as pro-
ceedinE upon q quite erroneous
assumption az TO the trend and pur-
port OF the conversations which
have been going on for some weeks
between Ambassador Morris and the
japanese ambassador"
The plan for an agreement is now
before the two governments and
vas said by Ser. Johnson on tho
basis Of statements from authori-
tatlYe sources as 10 its provisions
to mean In the end "a continuance
Of Japanese immigration and in
crease in the Japanese population in
the West.
"NOt UninfOrmed."
IN his statement OF reply tonight,
Sec'y Colby said that Sen. johnson
was not uniformed as 10 the
course OF these conversations and
am therefore surprised that ne
should feel called upon 10 throw
himself into a defensive posture
against dangers which he describes,
but which. am Informed he ha8
been assured do not present them
selves.
The state department Is charged
with the duty OF pursuing these i'm
portant discussions with sober re-
gard 10 the facts" the secretary &
statement continued, and this II has
sought 10 90 with a proper consider
alton for every interested point OF
view.
II am not speaking IN any spirit
or criticism OF Sen. Johnson. with
whom I have long had the most
agreeable and friendly relations. but
he must know as a member OF the
foreign relations committee OF the
senate that even II the fear TO which
he gives expression that the state
department is moving too rapidly H.
the direction or a treaty that q
treaty can have no effect without
CONTINUED or PAGE FOUR
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
Cuatemalan Minister Pre-
diets Success for Central
American Merger.
EXPECT NICARAGUA IN
Four Nations to Proceed With
Plans States Retain
Powers.

49, Associated Press
WASHINGTON. Jan. IS - Not
Vithstanding that Nicaragua did not
sign the treaty negotiated at san
jose. Costa Rica. early this month,
providing for the creation 81 a Cen
trail American republic, ratification
by the congresses of the four sigma
tory countries is expected In time
to have the new federation come
into existence before next Sept. 10.
accordinE To an announcement to-
night by Dr. Julio Bianchi tho
Guatemalau minister here.
Under Che treaty, Guatemala.
Honduras. Salvador. and Costa RICE
would be- merged under the new
federation Nicaragua. 10 was eN
planned Withheld her signature be
cause she did not wish 20 surrender
certain rights especially IN reference
To- the treaty making power. but a
provision was inserted in the pact
10 permit her admission at any time.
5.OO0,OOO Population.
The text OF the treaty which
would ultimately create a republic
OK lflNtf 70 AGld M ufWNWf WtV Hf-DIbAt WIS
made public tonight by DR. BianchL
70 generally provides for a govern
rn"nt modelled on the lines OF the
constitution OF the United States, y
constitution etnhOdying these pro-
visions would be framed at a con
veution % be- called when three OF
thc signatory countries have ratified
tEC treaty
Insofar as f. does not infringe on
fhe federal constitution" the treaty
provides. each state viii retain its
autonomy and Independence insofar
r~ the management and direction OF
1850 internal affairs are concerned
and viii carry on the governmental
functions not specifically delegated
tr the federation"
The constitutions Of the several
states viii also continue In force.
except such parts "a may be found
iu contrayeutiOu OF the federal CON
-ttu,lun.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
BREINIG WATCHES
OFFICIAL ACTION
Day Will Test Administration
Statement. Toxic" Man
ager Says.

The Toxic dance pavilion. y.
Michigan ST.. "a target OF the city
administration the last two weeks
for operation on the Sabbath day.
VIII not open 10 the public this eve
ming. IL was announced last night by
George j. Bre!niE. manager. who
was convicted last week OF violating
the Sunday laws. The dance parlOr
viii be open during the week as
usual Mr.. Breinig said. His signed
statement. issued last night follows:
Pending the trial OF nay case on
appeal 10 the superior court. Toxic
VIII operate during the week as
usual but viii remain closed on
sunday
Made in Good Faith?
Why Toxic should have been
molosted FOR operating on Sunday
while other dancing places were per-
mitted 90 operate IS beyond my COM
prehension II Toxic Is a Sunday
violator. then ] believe all other
South Bend amusement houses ars
equally guilty. and having secured
my conviction. I am curious to know
whether the statements OF officials
OF the administration and Of the
prosecutors office relative 20 Sun
day enforcement are made IN good
faith or not
Furthermore. 7 am curious 20
see whether nv prosecution - the
FIRST step I'm an effort 20 give south
Bend blue law sunday OF
whether 10 "a simply In qualification
OF someone's personal grudge
against me oE ny business"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
COUNCIL CLOSES
MEET, SATISFIED
WITH AGREEMENT
Protocol Approving Repara-
tons Scheme Signed
Penalties Fixed.
BY Associated Press:

PARTS. Jan. 29.--Fuu agreement
on separations, German disa-ma-
ment and all other important ques-
tons before it was reached BY the
supreme council Of the allies when
it adjourned at $40 O'Clock this
evening 10 meet again in London
Feb. q.
The greatest result obtained was
as NJ. BRAND, the French premier,
expressed II after the closing session
maintenance by the allies OF front
as united In making peace as 1t was
tn waging war" Count Sforza the
Italian foreign minister and NJ
BRAND said the conference had re-
suited % the satisfaction OF every
body concerned.
Approved Scheme.
A protocol was signed approving
the repardiOns scheme as agreed
by the special committee appointed
by the council 20 consider the sub
Jet and also the report on the dis
armament OF Germany as presented
by the military committee. Under
these arrangements Germany must
disarm by July /, disbanding ali her
civic guards not provided for In the
Versailles treaty.
Germany Will be called upon 20
pay i'm forty two annuities on a slid
ing scale 226 billion gold marks.
exports will in addition bear an eX-
port duty or 1 - percent that viii 90
to the allies ON the basis OF last
years exports this would give the
allies 1880. OOO. goo gold marks or
II percent OF whatever money in
which the exports are paid for.
Thus II Is estimated the first pay
ment made by Germany Will be
3.25O. 600. 600 gold marks. the export
tax being entirely in CaSh.
II is pointed out that besides be-
ing a sure method Of collection OF
the reparatlons it Will act as a pro-
tective tariff in countries that are
neiChbors of Germany. which are
likely 90 be flooded with goods made
in Germany az a very low cost OF
production because Of the -elative-
IS low value OF the mark and which
(CONTINCED OK PAGE FOUR)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
SAYS BILL WOULD
WRECK INDUSTRY
Coal Official Claims There is
No Further Need For
Regulation.
BY Associated Press :

WASHINGTON. Jan. 29.-Unlcr
the terms OF the Calder bill "the coal
industry cannot live" George W.
Reid. vice president or the Peabody
Coal company OF Chicago. testified
before the senate committee con-
sidering federal regulation OF the
industry. He added that the period
or necessity for regulation in the
interest OF consumers had passed
and that steam coal lis selling for
Sl25 "A Ton In every jobbers yard in
Chicago"
What are we going 70 do then
when we are told today that coal
Is selling for S14 and$t5 ton IN
Nebraska and South Dakota ?" chair
man Lafollette asked. We've left
10 to the coal trade for the last year
TO meet the situation and Il has not
dOuc It, People would be freezing
TO death now II the winter generally
had been a cold one"
Mr.. Reid replied that he would
not again be down here opposing
legislation II in "A year under nor
man conditions ii shortage deveI-
Opcs.'
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-30
EDUCATOR ATTACKS
CHURCHES PROBE
did Not Represent Churches
of Cod" Says Syracuse
Chancellor.


NEW YORK. Jan. -3.-The inter-
church world movement In invest
igating the steel strike OF 1919 did
not represent the churches OF cod q"
DR. James X. Day, chancellor 81
Syracuse university declared iu an
address here today before ths
National Republican club He at-
lacked the movements report on
conditions in the plants OF ths
United States steel corporation. de-
clarng the investigators were u.-
qualified 20 90 into this great cor
pOrauon and judge WOrkiugmtl's
conditions and rights
Chancellor Day commented on
the large stan maintained by the
steel corporation 20 investigate dis
content IN its own organization. As
fast az they find reasons for this.
he said. they make efforts 10 find
a cure and remedy for any dlscou-
tent that - found"
Then ne attacked the union labor
movement, declaring that labor lead
ers are extremely m4schievOus and
WELD a most dangerous indu nee
over labor" 81 the country.
Defends Unions.
Hugh Frayne. international organ
iZer for the American Federation of
LABOR addressed the club as the T-0
resentatlve OF samuel Gomperg. fed
GRAFTON president. predicting THAI
attempts by employers 20 DESTROY
unions. as we'll as 20 reduce wages
are going 20 fail. The country -
faced by the great problem or I'M
employment Mr.. FTayno declared .
adding that four million workers
are willing and ready 20 labor but
mono OF them can ind employment.
we don't believe that labor ls
getting too much money now" he
continued. Tt was not getting
enough before. 10 one that believes
in Justice and right Will deny the
American workman q decent stand
ard OF living"
Labor unions. ne said did not adj
wise confiscation OF industry and
tearing down OF government bat
desired through cooperation WIKI
employees 10 better their conditions
DIT Charles Stelze. organizer u
working en's churches IN NfnncaD-
oils. - Louis and here. defended
organized labor declaring.
Il am more concerned about che
down sitting OF the conse rvativos. the
people who are quite content with
things "a they are than / am about
the uprising OF radicals"