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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-10-05
,IIyE STOCK.

Chicago. Oct 5.-Cattle aeceipts g.
900; desirable corn fed : steers and
yearlings strong to rs, cents higher;
choice young yearllngs ,11.15; prime
Zoo pound steers 80; bulk beef
steers $50 to- e.75; she stock and
heavy calves strong: spots higher:
light feeds and bulls weak to IS cents
lower; stockers and feeders strong.
Hog receipts $4,000: mostly 10 to is
cents higher than yesterdays average:
big packers buying sparinEly;. better
grades practically all sold; top SIS;
bulk lights and light butchers s:z5 to
$50; bulk packing sows SIS to us;
pigs mostly 10 to is cents higher;
bulk desirable $50 to. IT'S.
Sheep receipts 41.0o0: killing class
es mostly steady: feeder. lambs
strong to higher; spot native lambs
early 500 toi S.25 to packers: 8.75 to
city butchers; westerns early 500 to
$50; best not sold: choice. S2-pouni
fed western yearlings 700; feeder
lambs early 7.25; many held higher.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-10-05
RICE DF BOSTON
DEFEATED TlLDEN

Providenee. R. L, Oct. 5:-Play1ns
At top form, Lawrence b. Rice Of
I3oston yesterday eliminated VT.
Tilden IL, worlds tennis champion,
In the serni-final round Of the Rhode
Island clay court championship at the
East SIDE, Tennis club. Tldcn SEEM
edrover-eonfidents and slightly on. his
game. h score was ST, 4-S, 6-2,
Sc, S-7.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-10-05
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MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN MARKErs

Closing Q1otstaons.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-10-05
MANY SOLD.

This.was Ttidtn's second defeat Of
the season, here. 4 Z
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-10-05

sF1rst enme ne5 ~, 3teelye ifsnines.
ssSecpnd gannc t5e, e-0, eleyen fMnines.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
POISONED WHISKY
 BLAMED FOR DEATH
Boy Alleged to Have Brought Liquor to Anniston Charged
 With MansIaughter

Anniston, December e.-(Special) Ernest Richardson, 19, is dead. and Willie Ware, 20, is in the county jail here under a second degree man slaughter charge, officers alleging that Richardson's death early Mon day morning was caused by the drinking of poisoned whisky sup piled by Ware, who admits that he brought two quarts of the fluid from Talladega Sunday night. according to the authorities
 Richardsons death occurred al 4:S0 o'clock Monday morning, the dead boy being in an unconscious state when pr. Hoarce Leyden was called to at tend him. Ware, officers say. claims that he saw some men hiding quan- tity of whisky in Talladega Sunday and that he secured two quarts of i. and brought it to Anniston.
 Funeral arrangements for young Richardson had not been completed Monday. but he will probably be buried Tuesday afternoon. The war rant against Ware, charging second degree manslaughter, was sworn out by Deputy Sheriff Newt Lindsey and another warrant charging violation of the prohibition law was procured by Will McFarlane, who claims 10 have drank small quantity of the same w whisky
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
MAN IS LYNCHED
 BY KEY WEST MOB
Coffee Shop Owner, Charged With Murder, Taken From
 Jail and Body RiddIed
By AsrocIated Press

Key West, Fla. December 2s.- Manuel Head, owner of coffee shop who. after he had been beaten by band of masked men, yesterday shot and killed William H. Decker. a prominent Key West resident, was taken from the county jail by a mob early today and iynched. He was shot twice before being removed from the jail, then placed in an automobile and taken out on a county road near old Fort Martello and strung to a telephone pole where he was riddled with bullets.
 Barricaded in the cupola of house. Head last night stood off an armed mob until captured by the authorities and taken to the county jail. Ma rines from the navy yard stood guard outside the jail until the mob had dis banded. But at a, m, when the ma rines were relieved by deputies, the mob gathered again and demanded the prisoner of Sheriff Curry. When the latter opened the door in reply for demands for conference dozen men forced their way in, overpow- cred the jailor, and seized the keys to Heads cell.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
ARMY OFFICER IS
 KILLED ON HUNT
Load of Shot Enters Body When His Gun Is AcCi-
 6entalIy Fired

Eufaula, December 26.-( (Special) ) Lieut.. K. N. McConnelle of Camp Ben ning, Ga, died at hospital here to- night from the effects of wounds sus- tained when his gun was accidentally discharged today while he. with friends were on hunting trip. His home was in Upper Sandusky, O., where his mother, Mrs. L. c. McCon- nelle. resides.
 The accident occurred at l o'clock this afternoon on the Chattahoochee river 12 miles below iufaula. Lieut.. MeConnelle. accompanied by Lieuten- ants Charles McElvey. Charles A. Jones and Kent R. Mulikens were on their way down the river to Apalachi- cola in canoe and had stopped to rest when Lieutenant McConnelle en- deavored to remove his gun from the boat The hammers hung on the side of the boat and both barrels went off, the lead entering the officers s body. Doctors and an ambulance were telephoned for from a nearby farm house and the wounded man brought to a hospital here. where he explred early tonight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
BODY OF MISSING
 SPORTSMAN FOUND
Nv Associated Press

Asheville, N. C., December 26.- Finding of a body in the woods Of Mitchell county which has been iden- tified as that of B. l.. Harsell, wealthy New York clubman and sportsman. who has been missing since last April after leaving Roam oke, Va, to walk into the northern Georgia line was reported here to- day by private detectives.
 Evidence that Harsell, who upder took the tramping expedition in orr der to condition himself for a hunt ing trip in South America, was mur- dered by parties in the Pigeon Roost creek section of Mitchell county was declared by Detective Elmo W Brim of Galax, Va, to have been found in connection with the discovery of the body. Brim, with other detectives. arrived here about six weeks ago and began working on a new clue to Harselrs disappearance which led them over Mount Mitchell and into a remote section of Mitchell county, where the body was found.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
POSSE HUNTS SLAYER
Accused of Killing Ten Y Year-Old
 Boy During Dispute
RN Assnciated Press

Camden, Ark, December 26.-A sheriffs posse is hunting tonight for the negro had not bee apprehended. Elliott. Jr,. 10-year-old son of A. G. Elliott of Camden, according to a story told by Bross Elliott, Jr., a cou- sin of the dead boy, while they were hunting today in the Ouachita river bottoms, two and one-half miles north of here.
 According to Bross Elliott, he and his cousin were on their way home when the negro, who had been fol- lowing them for some time, came up just as Ansley and the negro shot a squirrel. A dispute arose as to who had killed the squirrel and the ne- gro fired a shot into the boys body at close range. killing him instantly, according to Bross' story. The ne- gro ordered Bross to leave at once, threatening to kill him. he said The boy ran two miles to a telephone and notified his father of the shooting.
 A posse was quickly formed and spent the entire day searching the bottom. but up to a late hour tonight the negro Ina dnot been apprehended.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
LAST BARGE BUILT
 FOR WARRIOR NOW
 READY FOR DUTY
SeIf-PropeIIed "GuIfport" Ar rives in Mobile With Cargo of Merchandise for Up-
 River Points

Mobile, December 26.-tspecial)-- The Gulfport fourth and last of tho self-propelled steel barges built for the Warrior river service, has ar rived In Mobile. The barge carried a cargo of several tons of sugar, cof- fee and other items for up-river points. She took on car load of paper and several hundred cases of dry goods and canned goods for Bir- mingham, as we'll as canned goods for Demopolis.
 This completes the floating equip ment contracted for the Warrior river, giving the service four self propelled steel barges, three steel tow boats and several other towboats and non-power barges.
 According to the statements of the management, a regular weekly serv- ice between Birmingham and New Or leans will be inaugurated with the self-propeller bardges, with the tow boats and non-power barges operat- ing between Mobile and Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
 BODY FOUND WITH TOP OF HEAD BLOWN AWAY
By Associated Press

Bristol, Va.-Tenn., December 26.- The body of Charles Swinney, age 2S, with the top of his head blown away by the charge of shotgun, was found today by searchers within a stones throw of his home in Holston valley after he had been missing since last Tuesday.
 An examination of the body led members of his family to believe that Swinney had been shot to death and robbed. as it was known that he had about $500 on his person when he left home about noon Tuesday to investi- gate forest fire short distance away.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
SEVERAL RIOTERS
 IN EGYPT KILLED
IA Killed and 40 Wounded in Cairo District So Far,
 Estimated
By Associated Press

Cairo. Egypt. December 26-one rloter was killed and another injured at Suez Sunday and two rioters were killed and two wounded at Port Said. Naval units are stationed at Suez. Ismailia. Port Said and Alexandria. Minor accounts of sabotage 10 tele- graph and telephone communications are reported in lower Egypt.
 A majority of government officials have decided to go out on strike, bur it Is not believed they will remain out long. Cairo is without local means of transportation, even the cabs suspending service on account Of attacks by ruffians early in the day.
 It is estimated thus far IA persons have been killed and about 40 wound- ed in the Cairo district. The French and Italian consuls are reported to have made a protest to the authori- ties against the attacks on the prop erty of their nationals during. the rioting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
GENERAL REYNA DIES
 BEFORE FIRING SQUAD
Caught Digging Rifles From Ground, Tried by Court Martial, Found Guilty of Planning Revolution and Executed
By Associated Press

NOEnieB, Ariz., December 26.-
 Gen. Francisco Reyna, who had
 figured prominently in revolu-
 tions in Mexico in the Inst ten
 years. was executed by a firing
 squad in NoRales, sonora, across
 the international line from here,
 late today. He WAS alleged to
 have been caught digging rifles,
 saddles and ammunition from the
 ground Lear Canosn, Sonora, 15
 miles west of NognIes.
 General Reyna. who has been liv- ing in the mountains in santa Cruz county. Arizona, 10 miles northeast of here, was captured about o'clock this morning and was taken to the Nogales. Sonora, jail, where he was tried by a military court. Reyna's chauffeur also was arrested.
 Mexican officials said that after Reyna was captured. soldiers un- earthed 30 rifles, 80 saddles and about 4.O00 rounds of ammunition at the spot where he was digging. Reyna and his chauffeur were ar rested by t5 Mexican soldiers under the command of Capt. Francisco Con zales
 Reyna and about 200 followers. il is alleged, planned to launch a rev olution January 1. He also was with having had connections with leaders of another proposed revolution. The alleged leaders ot that affair were arrested in Nogales. Sonora. about a month ago and were executed shortly afterward in Her Sonora. Reyna was arrested by United States officials here at that time, but later was released.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
KEENEY AND MOONEY
 ARE JAILED IN LOGAN
Ry AseOciated prese

Logan, w. Va, December z6.-C. Frank Keeney and Fred Mooney, president and secretary re- spectively, of the district r, United Mine Workers of America, and Will liam Blizzard. sup D-district pres- ident of the union, were placed in jail here tonight after their surrender at Huntington to Sheriff Chain, pre- paratory to pleading to indictments growing out of the armed march into Logan county last summer
 The three men were released from jail in Charleston Saturday midnight, after furnishing $10,O00 bail each. They had been held there in connec- ton with the same Logan county demonstration. Several months ago Keeny and Mooney obtained their re- lease on bail from the Mingo county jail, where they had been incarce- rated as result of industrial trou- bles in the Tug river district.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
ASHLAND MEN WILL
 OPEN STORE HERE

Ashland, December 26.-(Special) Brooks Duke and family of Ashland are leaving for Birmingham about the first of the year, where MT. Duke and his two brothers. W. H. and F H. Duke, will be associated in the fur niture business. The new concern will occupy the site of the Majestic theatre.
 MT. Duke has been for some years manager of the Ashland branch of Duke Brothers Furniture company He and his family have become ac- lively associated with church work here.
 The Ashland branch has been closed out. their stock having been bought by Campbell Brothers. and it is expected that all the business of the Duke Brothers concern will be closed out by New Years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
MERCHANT MARINE AID AND SOLDIER BONUS PLAIN [ ).
Outline of Proposals to Be Taken Up By Congress h. cIude Both Proposals,
 Says MondeII
By Associated Press

Washington. December 26.-Legis- lative plans for the present session of Congress call for the enactment of bills to encourage the merchant marine. to provide some sort of bon us payment to former service men. enact permanent tariff schedules, and provide the regular appropria- tions which sustain the government. Representative Mondell, republican house leader. said today on leav- ing the White House after an hours conference with President Harding.
 There are no definite proposals on the merchant marine or soldiers bonus which can be said to have the approval of the majority at this time, Mr. Mondell said, but the out. line of subjects to be taken up in cludes both matters Every endeav- or will be made in the House, he added. to have all the appropriation bills which originate there enacted by April 1, so as to give the Senate time to consider them on final pas age and adjourn the Congress in June.
 Tho question of finding the sources for funds with which to pay the sol diers bonus, the House leader as oNi tNhf VI a7 Nhe tHAti 9AblibilHE biONN of proposals for such a bill. Enact ment of such a measure he added probably would require simultan- eous creation of special tax to meet the outlay. Mr. Mondell said he did not discuss with President Harding the remuneration plan. for subsidizlng merchant ship oper- ation, and he expressed the view that considerable discussion would be re- quired before Congress leaders could adopt a plan on such measure. There is possibility that President Hard ing will leave Washington before New Years for a three days trip to Pinehurst, N C. No definite decision as to plans had been reached to- night
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
CALF FORN|AN WILL VISIT SHEFFIELD
 THEN SEE WEEKS
Tinker States He Will Be in Washington Soon to Take Up Proposal With the
 War Secretary
By Associated Press

san Francisco, December 26.-
 C. C, Tinker, president of the
 Construction Company of North
 America, said he would leave
 today for Muscle Shoals and
 would arrive in Washington
 January 4 or to take up with
 Secretary Weeks his proposal for
 development of the Muscle shoals
 power project.
 Washington, December 26.-Con- ferences between Secretary Weeks and representative of C. c. Tinker head of a San Francisco construction in connection with the Muscle Shoals, nitrate and power projects, which the latter had an nounced would be held today, failed to materialize.
 Secretary Weeks said he had not been advised of the arrival of Tin ker's representative and in facl had had no further communications from the San Francisco contractor
 Tinker several weeks ago tele- graphed the war secretary he de sired to make an offer for the Mus cle shoals properties for the sale ana lease of which the SoNernmen is now negotiating with Henry Ford MT. Weeks replied asking Tinker {, send details of his proposal, anu later the San Francisco construction company head announced througs the press that he would send repre- sentatives here to confer teday witt Mir. Weeks.
 The impression in war departmeni quarters. although without positive information, is that link ker's offei had to do with completion of con struction work at Muscle Shoals ia event plans for sale to private in. terests were abandoned.
 War department officials were oi the opinion today that further ne gotiations with the Detroit manu- facturer would be held in abeyanee until the engineers which conferred with Mir. Weeks last week are au- thorized to speak with finalty foi Mir. Ford or until the manufactures can come to Washington for another There are understood to be a number of details Mir. Weeks would like to have cleared Up be- fore he transmits a report to Con gress on the Ford offer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
DAYLIGHT HIGHWAYMEN
 SECURE $570 IN CASH

Eufaula. December 26.-(Special.)- Carey Williams of Columbus. Ga, was held up by three negroes and robbed of s570 four miles from Eufaula at what IS known as Thompsons branch on the Columbus and Eufaula high way today. Williams was coming to Eufaula to meet his wife and friends, MT. and Mrs. Bedford. who came up from Dothan on the noon ous.
 One negro, Caraway McLendon. has been arrested on suspicion and is in jail here. Officers with blood hounds procured from Cuthbert are securing the woods for the robbers. Williams is well known in Columbus, being foreman in one of the cotton mills there. He had the money to present to his wife for. a Christmas present when he met her here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
SUICIDE IS VERDICT
By Associated Press I Ga har D6

Macon. Ga, December 26.-A cor oner's jury today rendered verdict of suicide in the case of P. F. Arm strong, of Atlanta and Miami. who died in hospital after fall from the third floor of a local hotel Sun day night. Police, however, at the instigation of relatives, are search ing tonight for a woman who is sail to have been with him for three days prior to the time he registered at ffe hoteT Relatives claim Arm strong had sf,30O in his possession last Friday. Only 35 cents was found in his clothing.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
COMPLIMENTS TURKS ON SMASHING BRITISH
 DIPLOMACY BY GAINS
Bx Assoclate,l press

Ahmedabad, British India, Dec ember 2G.--in his presidential ad- dress at the all-lndian Calipha;e conference held here, Hakim Ajmal Khan reviewed the Moslem situation throughout the world. He said Asia Minor. on the one side, and India. on tie other, were the two extreme links in the chain of a future fed eration. He complimented the Turks, that their victory over the Greek had completely smashed Brit ish diplomacy"
 Britain alone, he said, stood in the way of a realization of the New Eastern question. India wanted peace. but only If it safeguarded the rights of citizenship and honor.
 Hakim charged that the govern ment had committed inhuman atroc- ities at Malabar under martial law.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
ROUND UP ORDERED
Mexican State Governor Will De-
 port Undesirables
By Associated Press

Nogales, Ariz., December 26.-An mediate roundup of all undesirable aliens in border points. to be fol- lowed by deportation, has been or dered by Francisco Elias, governor of the state of Sonora, Mexico, ac- cording to a dispatch received today in Nogales. Sonora is across the in- ternational boundary line from here.
 Included in the list to be arrested and deported, it was said. is at least one of the men named in the confess sion made by Manuel Marinez here Saturday as having participated in the raid on the Ruby. Ariz;, postof- flee last August. during which Post master and Mrs. Frank Pearson were killed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
CYST OF THE NEWS
GENERAL

GENERAL Body of missing sportsman fs found in North Carolina. Dominican Republic declines to accept U. s. suggestion. One convict slain nnd others caught in effort to escape. Centre defeats Arfsona Bears by score of 37 to o.
 LOCAL Thousands of tons of pipe goes by ship to Pacific coast. Sheriff praises county behavior during holidays. Preliminary survey of Green Springs property finished. Dividend Is earned by sIoss-Shef- Held Steel and Iron company. Readjustment board to pass on Improvements.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
REGENT CERTIFIED
Forty Fifth Diet Opened by Prince
 Hirohito in Tokio Yesterday
By Associated Press

Tokio. December 26.-Crown Prince tlirohito. the regent, personally reading the speech from teh throne at the opening of the rorty-ffth Diet today, expressed qualification in noting the increased friendship of the Japanese government with the different treaty powers and that the Washington conference was ao- preaching successful conclusion.
 The regent expects the co-opera- ton of the Japanese people in the promotion of national prosperity and lasting peace in view of the added responsibility of the nation with re- spect to other nations.
 The session of the diet was brief and formal.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
KILLED DURING QUARREL
 By AssOciated Press

Knoxville, Tenn. December 26.- Knox Jeffers is dead and Isaac Smith is probably fatally injured as the re- suit of a quarrel and duel between them Sunday afternoon on Pine creek, near Oneida, Tenn. Jeffers died at $40 this morning, about 3 hours aft CT the shooting. He was shot four times with .45 Colt army pistol. Smith is at home with more than a score of. shot from a shotgun in his head According 10 officers, both men were drinking and quarreled. They were relatives and attending a Smith family reunion when the fatal quarrel arose.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27

The Age-Herald carries the full day and night Associated Press dis patches seven days a week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
Ny Fauorite Stor;;@
 By IRWIN s. COBB
The Unuttered Wish
By IRWIN s. COBB

A ain woma n his life her husband had to work devoyed h the children feed the cook the meals and tend aggly of frighul staggered
  exhausted heap.
 The storekeeper said Hello "She aint better the husband. "I whole bottle biters like her good I'm plumb outr'
 He paused a and sighed deeply. Some times he said I wshn the old would g - somethinr
 Copyright, 1921, by the Central Press Association.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
CROWDS DEFY POLICE

Omaha, Neb., December 26.-Open defiance of police was manifested here tonight by large crowds ot packing plant strike sympathizers Two men were arrested after they had assaulted a policeman. attempt ing to disarm him. Union officials said they had urged every man on strike to be on the picket fines bur that they had cautioned them not to use violence or carry weapons of any kind
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
SEEK DUTY REVISION

Madrid. December 26.-The official agricultural chamber of Gran Ca- maria, one of the Canary islands, has petitioned the Spanish government for a revision of the duties imposed on tomatoes. which are sent to Amer lea in large quantities from the Ca naries. The petition says that Amer ican merchandise enters the Canares duty free and argues that the inter ests of the producers in the Canaries suffer greatly owing to inequality of treatment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-12-27
COMPROMISE ACCEPTED By AsSociafed Press

Portland, Me. December 26.- Portland longshoremen today accept ed the compromise agreement on working conditions presented by the committee of citizens appointed by Mayor Carroll s. Chaplin and word is now awaited from the steamship officials. Acceptance of the agree ment by both sides will end the strike which resulted in the divert ing of steamers to other ports and the declaration of embargo on ex- port freight to this city by the Grand Trunk railway