The Colorado statesman., 1921-08-27

2S, 5000 tons. against 2S6OO,OOO tons
in 1920, and India, Japan, Algeria, Mo-
rocco and Tunis will, it is said. y
/ 100000 tons, against 12,OOO,OOO
harvested last year.
GENERAL
Judge James E. Boyd, in fedora
court at Greenboro, n. c., held the new
federal child labor law unconstitution-
aI The Owen Heating child labor law
was also held unconstitutional by
Judge Boyd two years ago and that
ruling was upheld by the Supreme
Court of the United States.
Julius NJ. Hansen, wanted In Lewis
town, Mont, for the alleged em6eZzlc-
ment of $4,000 from the Empire Bank
and Trust Company, was arrested at
Shreveport, La. He has been sought
since October 1917. Preparations are
being made to return him TO Lewis
town.
Chief of Police FitZmorris has of
ficially barred public exhibition of the
Dempsey Carpenter fight pictures in
Chicago. Fitzmorris announced that
police would stop any attempt of Tex
Richard, the New York promoter, or
any other person to exhibit the pic
lures before paid audience. He said
he would not interfere with eXhibi-
lions before wounded soldiers.
The first day of the John Bailey
murder trial at Mount Vernon, Ky,
growing out of the Bailey-White noun
nI
more thrilling than the searching for
weapons of every person who entered
the courtroom. Soldiers and deputy
sheriffs stopped each clansman as he
entered the doorway. None resisted
the search and no weapons except n
few pocket knives were found. Even
the women We're not exempt
Mrs. Rosa Cowan, who was operat-
ed on at Hopkinsville, Ky, about "A
month ago when five full-sized tea
spoons were removed from her stom-
ach has so far recovered that she has
been returned to her home near Kirk
Evansville in Todd county. She took
the spoons home with her. Her com
plete recovery seems assured and her
mental condition, which caused her to
be sent to the state hospital for treat
ment, where she is supposed to have
swallowed the spoons, is normal again.
Jim Nesbit, nimble negro, turned Il
novel trick on the bloodhound seat out
to trail him in South Carolina Scrv-
| ing life sentence for murder IN the
chain gang, Nesbit escaped. \ blood
hound was sent on his trail. The ne
gro waited until the bloodhound
caught up, tied the animal to tree
and continued his flight. He VAS cap
tured later, however.
Andrew Little, dishonorably dis
charged soldier, has learned TO salute
the American flag. 1t took good
! flogging to teach him the lesson. Fol
| lowing the burial ut Benton, ILL.,, of
| Stanley McCollum, who was Killed in
the Argonne, Little, according TO MEM
bers of the American Legion, refused
to salute the flag. The Legion men
fIogged him. Now he salutes.
Two steam yachts, the Venice and
the Tranquillo, confiscated by local
authorities for alleged whisky run
ming between Canada ana Cleveland,
Ohio, will be sold rs soon as legal
formalities can be arranged, Federal
Prohibition Agent Fred Counts an
nounced upon his return from secret
mission in connection with the ships.
The estimated value of the crafts was
placed at $4,000 each.
Jay s. Gehan, Sioux City air pilot,
was probably fatally injured and his
brother, John G. Gehan. an occupant
of the plane, was seriously injured
In, IhnA.