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Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
DAUGHERTY T0
 WATCH GEORGES DEMPSEY SCRAP
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 ATLANTIC CITY, N J., May 24- With Attorney General Daugherty as his guest, Jack Dempsey today went through the most strenuous workout since he started training ten days ago. He increased his boxing to six rounds. covered six miles on the road. punched the bag 10 minutes and shadow boxed for two rounds
 Clad in full length trunks, cap and old sweater coat and three days growth of beard, Dempsey was presented to MT. Daugherty. The attorney general chatted with the champion for few minutes, and then posed for pictures. After giv- ing the champion a close up inspec- tion. Mir. Daugherty said:
 You're bigger than I thought. ] saw you box Brennan and you looked small then. I am glad to know you and I shall drop in every week end Perhaps I shall be able to help yot out-but it will be in an advisory ca pacity and not with the gloves
 The attorney general is an ardent boxing fan and he vigorously ap- plauded the champion after he hac finished boxing
 Asked if he expected to witness tn, championship contest, the attorneN general said.
 Well. I am the attorney genera and l think it's my duty to be there |, see if the fight is on the level Dray your own conclusions from that
 After punching the bag and shadov boxing, Dempsey took on Larry VII Hams. Jack Renault, Alex Trambitae and Babe Herman. Williams boxe for the first time with the champion and was roughly handled. Renaul boxed the second round and the rested before coming back for anothe round. Renault wore a headgear an cautioned the champion to take easy" because he suffered from a sor side as a result of thes scontest las night. Dempsey. however, apparent forgot about the caution
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Prescott Mexican Given 25 Years on
 Statutory Charge
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SALT LAKE CITY. May 24-Jose M. Monteros, arrested few months ago in Arizona after officers had been trailing him from New Orleans through Mexico to liberate 13-year- old girl, alleged to have been kid naped by him, was today sentenced to 25 years Imprisonment by Judge John Sweeney in the superior court at Prescott, Arizona, according to word received. Monteros was con- yicted of a statutory offense in which the Salt Lake girl was the victim, last Friday. Local authorities, when advised that Arizona officials would prosecute Monteros. decided not to bring him back here for trial on a Kidnapping charge. Monteras disap- peared with the girl from this city June 4, 1920. He was arrested in Arizona last February and the girl returned home yesterday after testi- flying against her alleged abductor.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Selection of J ury In El Paso Murder
 Trial Moves Slowly
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FL PASO, Tex, May 24.-The net result of the examination Of 6I tales men was the swearing in of two addi- tional jurors, making eight in ali for the trial of C. P. Shearman, his sons Allen, John and Neil, and Tomas Mendoza, under indictment for the killing of Federal Prohibition Officer c. Arch Wood. Wood, with Officer s. E. Beckett, was shot to death at the Shearman ranch on March Fl last.
 A panel of 125 additional men has been ordered to appear tomorrow morning, when the case will be re- sumed A majority of those dis qualified today protested conscien- tious scruples against the infliction of the death penalty. Others had fixed opinions concerning the guilt or innocence of the accused, while few were excused when examination revealed their attitude toward en- forcement of the prohibition law was doubtful.
 During the day the state exhausted IS challenges and the defense 13 Each side has 40 challenges.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
SENATORFRANCE TO INVESTIGATE C0ND|T| |ONS IN SOVIET RUSSIA
Maryland Senator Will Study Conditions And Seek Remedy for Prob lems facing Russia

NEW YORK, May 24-Senator J. I. France of Maryland sailed today to spend several weeks in Russia He announced representatives of the soviet government will meet him in London and escort him into Russia
 Senator France said he expects to interview holshevik leaders and ob- tain an understanding of conditions there He plans at least six weeks in Moscow
 The senator said he hoped to bring about conferences which would improve relations between the soviet and the American government.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Portugal Cabinet Resigns; Danger of
 Rebellion Averted

WASHINGTON. May 24--State de- partment advices from Portugal to- day said that the government has been compelled to take extraordinary measures to avert disorders. Resig- nation of the cabinet has been ac- cepted by the president who. it was said. was attempting ito form an ac- ceptable government"
 Information from other reliable sources here indicated that the dis turbances were caused by the repub- lican guard of Portugal, members Of which strongly disapproved of certain acts of the premier relative to the discharge and transfer of guardsmen.
 To appease the guard the president accepted the resignation of the pre- mier. Military precautions were taken to prevent revolution, the re- ports said
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
NAVY BUDGET |S INCREASED OVER s42,000.000 BY # NATE ACTION
Economy Forces Lose In Effort to Keep Appro- priations Down; Bill May Pass Today
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WASHINGTON, May 24-The eco nomy drive against the s495, 1000, 900 naval appropriation bill was shat tered in the senate today when many increases recommended by the naval committee were adopted.
 By vote of 45 to 23 the senate adopted a committee amendment op- posed by the economy forces. proVid- ing for a personnel of 120,000 men as against 100000 authorized by the house. Afterward committee amend ments calling for increases aggregat- ing about si2, 900 were quickly ap- proved.
 The roll call on the navy personnel apparently broke the attack against increases recommended by the naval committee. The way also was paved Nor passage of the bill tomorrow or Thursday after prospective adoption of the Borah amendment for a dis armament conference
 There were reports today of nego- tiations looking to restoration of ap- propriations for new Pacific coast base at Alameda, Calif.. and for con- tinuing dry docks and dredging prof. ects at Charleston, s. c.
 Party lines were broken in the vote on fixing the navy personnel at 120.- 900. Thirteen Republicans voted to | hold the personnel to 10o.0 but the | loss of these Republicans to the com mittee provisions was offset by II Democrats who voted to keep 120, ,00C men in the navy.
 Among committee increases adopt | ed were s15,377 900 for pay of per- | sonnel. s5.s00,000 for reserve forces sS.7S3.000 for provisioning. 37,5oo. 0ot for fuel and its transportation, and s5.000, 900 for the marine corps quar- | termasters corps.
 Senator Lenroot, Republican, Wis consin, led the battle today agains
 the increase and again warned th' Republicans that the country would not stand for them. He was joined | by Senator Hitchcock Democrat O
 Nebraska, who announced he wouit vote against the bill if the committe, increases should be substantial,
 sustained.
 Senator Swanson of Virginia, rank ing Democrat on the naval commit
 tee. however. supported the commit
 tee program. Senator Underwood 0
 Alabama. Democratic leader, wh
 voted for the 12o.o00 personnel, mad
 a lengthy address advocating inter
 national disarmament agreement. but opposed disarmament by tn United States in the absence of a
 agreement with other powers. In attacking what he termed tn
 ''extravagance" of the bill. Senate , Lenroot. charged that press report 1 of President Harding's speeches yes
 terday regarding national defens had been distorted deliberately an
 inexcusably." He said that the presi , dent had been misquoted with respec
 to his statement that the natio i should be 'so powerful in righteous 5 ness that none will dare to invoke ii
 wrath
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
[AST MINUTE NEWS

 ] May elderly found at that Mrs
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 NATIoNALsTS REFUSED 2Attaeks Greek lines in Northern Asia Minor haveb Farther south band. of irregular Turkish soIde of their positions
 IMMIGRATION of immigrants bill Hoover 1t of t~ore
 INDICTMENTS 
 
  today Conoth
 soUTHARD ExTRAOITioN T.. H, Pau! W Idaho sheriff who Souhard lea Q tune
 NO INCOME TAX ON FUNERAL EXPENSES WASHINGTON, $50 5000 fer all medical hosPts introduced
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Petrograd Strikes Beyond Control Of
 SoUiet G0Uernn7ent

RIGA, May 24-Independent au- vices from Petrograd confirm re- ports that the strikes there are spreading and that the statue of Vol odorsky, the first Communist com . missare of Petograd. was blown up during a demonstration of Bolshev- ilxi sailors on May 15. In connection with new disturbances. the Tcheka or Bolsheviki ''inquisition' seems to be powerless, the aGvices state.
 A Narva dispatch telling or the events up to May IS, says:
 '.In Petrograd events are in full swing. The factories are not work ing, but are striking and they have been joined by red army men
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Making 1t Easy For Hungry Senators Tn
 Legislative Halls

WASHINGTON, May 24-Hungry senators need no longer face the toil- some trip to the ground floor Of the senate wing of the capitol to ease their bangs. Assailed by hunger or thirst when on duty in the senate chamber. a few steps will carry them to the famous marble room and out into an open air luncheon place on the terrace where tables and chairs and walters and electric stoves have been installed for senators only.
 The menu is restricted to cold dishes. cold drinks of the less than oue-half of one per cent variety and coffee, but there is lots of air. fine sweep of scenery and complete pri- NaCy.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Bomb Confessions May Solve Federal Building Outrage
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CHICAGO. May A. Bombing of the Chicago federal building two years ago in which four persons were killed and a score injured has been solved, Chief of Police Charles Fitz- morris announced today. He refused to give details but said Samuel Gib- son, l. w. W. leader and organizer of a branch of the engineers union. was under investigation. Gibson was in dicted with nine others several days ago on charges that he was member of a bomb trust operating in be- half of labor organization.
 The motive behind the bombing was sabotage. the chief said. The ex- plosion occurred just after the con- clusion of the trial of nearly 100 l. w W. members on the afternoon of Sep tember ,, 1918. Gibson was arrested at the time but was released for lack of evidence
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Several Killed In
 Strike Fighting in
 BuenOS Aires Port

RUENOS AIRES. May PA num- Der of persons are reported to have been killed or wounded during fight ing today in the port zone when union laborers attempted to prevent non- union workers from unloading ships.
 Revolvers were used and firing continued this afternoon According to officials of the Labor Protective association, which sent the non -union men into the port zone on the basis of government guarantees that free labor would not be excluded in un- loading ships, the police did not in- terferp
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Anti-BoIsheUiki
 Are Again ActiUe
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LONDON, May 24 Attacks were made at one of the Belfast booths to- day on anti partition voters, accord ing to advices to the Star. Several persons were stabbed and beaten. one so seriously he is unconscious in the hospital. Two policemen also were injured. Many of the voters had to be rescued from their assailants by armored cars.
 Similar attacks with stones and bottles were made on another street booth, as well as in the Ballymacarret district and the whole section became the scene of terrorism and intimida- tion. which deterred the voters from attempting to recover their votes.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Treasurer White
 Denies Endorsing
 Dakota Bond Issue

WASHINGTON, May 24.-A state ment epdorsing an issue of North Dakota state bonds and purporpng to be signed by Frank White of Valley City, N. D., treasurer of the United States. appearing in news paper advertisements was declared unauthorized tonight by Secretary Mellon, in statement.
 The statement in the advertise ment of bonds of North Dakota which appears in today's newspapers pur- porting to be signed by the treasurer of the United States is without authority of the treasury depart ment," the statement said
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
House Republicans
 Will Caucus June l

WASHINGTON, May 24.-A meet ing of house republicans were called today for June 1 to consider the Longworth resolution to authorize the ways and means committee to make import duties proposed in the perma- nent tariff bill effective immediately on it's introduction.
 Decision to place the question be- fore the full party membership was reached by the republican steering committee. it is understood, because it was felt that the issue was too important to be determined by seven men.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Harding Receives
 Baseball Results
 on Yacht by Radio
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WASHINGTON, May 24 - The presidential yach Mayflower with President and Mrs. Harding and guests aboard on the return trip from New York reported late tonight that she was proceeding up Chesapeake Bay on the final leg of her run to Washington. She is expected here about s o'clock tomorrow morning.
 The baseball scores, at the yacht s request, were flashed to her late to- day
 Upon his return here the president is to plunge into a mass of work which has accumulated during his three days absence. The emergency tariff bill, which was agreed to by the house after his departure, will be among the first measures to receive his study.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Carrier Pigeon Is
 Used In Extortion
 Plot In Pass City

FL PASO, Tex, May 24-What is believed to be a new form of the black hand game was tried here to- day. R. " Winchester. a merchan- disc broker, found on his back porch this morning a box containing a car rier pigeon. Attached to the bird $ leg was 8 note reading If you value this pigeons leg"
 While Winchester was reading the note the bird escaped. Note and box were turned over to the police.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Sid Hatfield Makes
 Bond For Appearance On Assault Charge
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WILLIAMSON, w. Va, May 24.- Sid Hatfield, former chief of police of Matewan, W. Va. appeared at the sheriffs office today and furnished bail for his appearance to answer to a charge of assault He is charged with assaulting P. ]. Smith. superin- tendent of the Stone Mountain Coal corporation at Matewan.
 Hatfield said he had come volun- tarily when he was informed that a warrant had been issued for his ar rest.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Committee Sustai7s
 Stone In Expelling Rail Men On Strike


 CLEVELAND. May 24--The report of a special committee sustaining the action of Grand Chief>W. $. Stone, and the advisory board in suspendmg 2.400 members who joined the unau- thorized strike of last summer was unanimously adopted by the Brother hood of Locomotive Engineers in con vention today
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
Carriers File LolDer
 Sugar Rates To East

WASHINGTON. May 24-Tarriffs proposing reductions in rates on sugar from the Pacific coast to ter ritory as far east as Chicago, amounting to from seven cents to 125s cents a 100 pounds were filed today with the interstate commerce commission by the transcontinental lines.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-25
BaldUin Felts Men
 Acquitted By Jury
 or Murder Charge
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I.EWISBURG, W. Va, May 24- Six Baldwin Felts detectives, indicted in connection with the deaths of three persons who were killed in the battle at Matewan, W. Va, more than year ago, were acquitted by jury in circuit court today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-25
CHANDLER TEAM WANTS
ANOTHER BOUT WITH CATS
Mathews Nichols. rceved over
Last Defeat. ASKS For a
Return Game on
Sept II

The leader haze geeeised ths irren'
iae fnom y q Nesbeps. maaasef VI
ihe Chandler BAN eam ll 70 d ,hai.
lsnfs 'o he leafsata aud osn'n'ns
itself
thaadleF AHe ssth
rha Iyader Will ,eu plneAa prsm'
lhp enclosed rhallepee "a your pavvv
60 The manager ~ sbs uashrte
Besreals The chandlef bali elat
feels thai Trey wefa NOT ruAted rith'
ny tbs Gu'hfls manaser ln hil sestl~
ment %, tho last game piAfea aaa
hofohs iasnva . challenge in tho
GUTHRIE manAMr sa play bin rhib
Sunday September iigh ihe w. ns
ESQ lvamas man fer man. on she
outhfie rfeunda alnnur take ali a
no gate receipts viih ou any do
due lous and Tor purse of sal
lei DO MANAGER mako i, essy on him
self We snow The Chandler team au
best the Guthrie taAm any 'ime. AIS
where, amy place and wli show thsn
asaln Y ~ manager han The nerve
70 aceew thls chhllenKe Come "a
ieta go * q MatsseNs manager
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-25
OF Dnigble Disaster Graphically Told By Member Of c,

flight. he saiJ We sailed over ihe
Norfh Sea first and then started down
the north coast 70 Puihan.
4 thick fog developed. 70 il was
found impossible 70 land At Pulham
10 fact. The fog was 20 dense. We were
more or Iess lost. although we knew
the general locality.
We were flying at = height ~
about $500 feet with the wireless
keeping IL touch With both Honden
and Pulham- The ship was behaving
finely and there was not sign u
weakness anywhere.
We drove out over the sea again
and a. the fog continued bad. ve flew
along the coast until Wednesday after
noon when We sighted land at Hull.
We then 1sw across 10 Howden, where
i was decided 20 land at 60 .. m,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-25

Howder England. Aug. 25-Sor.
Trar Walker. sole American s1rsiyor
Of fke wrecked airship ZR2. today
gave Tke tesociated Pres the fsst
circumstanfIzl account u the disaster
which late Yesterday destrosed the
great sgper-sfirigibls and every AMER
ran member Of the erew On b0arl ex.
eept himself
Walker wzs seen a. the IIgwden air
drofae. ne1r Hall. where be has Just
been brought after the terrible exp~ri-
eDee tAro1zh ~rhieh be passed m
seafh4d H@ cones from Commerce,
Texas. and was rigger On the IL
fated zlrshlp Hs is o. boyish ap-
pesranee. twenty years old, ard of
wsry 5rild
We were al II the highest spirits
when we EFT Howden On The trial
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-25

~ see sailed ever Hull again We en
cirsisd Ilii twiee. and the speed trial
was completed without q hitch
s iesi ~ the ships control then
began | vas az the lower rudder
proceeding back 10 the lsii and had
Jasi reached The cockpit when there
was tremendous crash The girdei1
~ lhe ship broke aud the ship split 10
halves
Both ihe iail AID the no-e ininadi.
: afeiy pointed downward and the halves
started 10 descend toward the Humber
certainly cannot describe ny
Sensations. but I thought ny time had
ecme
madeJa rush for the tail 70 get
parachute, bur ! found two of my
English comrades, Harry Bateman and
Walter Potter. were already there.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-25
WHAT Tucked OVER
WIRE DURING DAY

Chicago Nlsk Afie. ef klugman.
arizona won 'he Ansrleaa a,aaisar
yard tiir In TIE Grand American
handicap tfApaAcollnr tournament.
= Aluire les oui ei 80 tafse'a
Wash'neton-~Th The hill carrying
;ss.ssp 900 for expenses n the dls
armament conference. VAS sent 20
the preaidcpt When she senate ard
ise house adopted conference re-.
tort on The measure
washlnetou~ Tho ysarer Tinch
sr bill for regulating trealns on grain
exchanges aud the h'il witch extends
iae per 81 for do'ne aseessmvnt wcgk
tn m'r'nT rslms aas signea uy
rgssaeni Harding
washlnr'on --con~res took A
secess uatn September n. without :
vote ~ tho senate on a hui proh'6l,
iag ihe maDuiaciare and sale q beer
70 the sick
San Franc'hco reduction az
ire'eht rates on compressed cotton
a carload lots from sl20 hundred
ounds 20 fl@ from Chlcaeo ana
points west 10 Pacific coast ports f0r
export was announced by the A'chi
son. Topeka and santa r. Ysiireal
comnaBy Tho reduction VII tend
70 divert shipments for the far east
from gulf ports 10 Pacific coast
orts. according " the COMPANY
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-25

knew Tint WAS only one chute there
for tae three ~ Nv. Bateman had he
chute aud jumped. but Il fouled and
he hung 10 thenail of the dirigible
Both Potter aud | started to run
forward for other paraehutee. bat just
as got IN the kerl there came an ex-
posiea of either petrol tank or
hydrogen. and Flames fnmediately BE-.
gaa - sweep the forward part VI our
half Of the ship.
What WAS happening to our com.
rades IN other parts ~ the diri9iblc
don't know Most Of he Officers and
erev were amidsiips. either seated or
lying 10 their bunks. when the girders
broke. AT least one man dropped
through the gap made by the break.
Possibly ylothers did. buf prnbabIv most
fcontinusd 90 Psgs "
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-25
TOO l. Nitt.I 10 i~t ApI.
pI,I~n>iI. aIti~ N.Aii,I

NfaaiN ina AT Tt lageaAn ~
was top bis N ~ess Natwpsu the
bars. y afe fst. eliew.a suse
mabNa SAP ,qhse" ga three of
tis former fsV pfi 'asrs 10 the
count, isii shorty after they bad
riado their eseaGe ghls aferns on
4 Bar had been sawed our Of the sin
dow The three passed through
safely. hut IlyHun ens JUST W fsr.
tapn stuck 40 aoaudea enc Alarm.
tu' his ex ceIimaton had disappeared
before tsr officers nnt on the ,fali
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-25
"CHOCK' JOINT AND
CORN PLANT RAlDEO
Sheriff and County Attorney
Arrest Three and CaDlpru
Barrel Of Beer and Quart
Of Three Rum Corn

A "ehoc joint operated ~ lea
gilbert aad son llerru, Al the loot
u oklahoma avenue, two blocks from
ihe city han WAS raidoa hy The
abenlis force lsa, night ana q bag.
fel u the bfea with 50 per eopi
kiek in Il Erahbet ana ihe propsla.
'on arrested aad Jailed
choe brew q tear ga, has IL
swtni wal op Tho a'apensors sf
th's brand ef llaula lightning guar
auiee that II you drink enough ~ il
30 policeman 10 the world can ar
res, you without first calling lhe fire
department 70 40 sheriff Rubas
ann anys 4 viii make nek kitten
'ieht wlil eat The contents III
tbe barrel leas d hottie fai kppi Tar
evidence waa fod 20 lho fshea 81
pe Cottonwood ty the officers
nurinv the raid County Asioruss
plnw'ddls. ~ho bass a great hose FOR
aefoeiing intoxicating llauor wan
dered over % the John Stewart rlaeA
'uHt @eet u the street car fslAee. III
iho safre sielaliy and caught ste
eafi red handed. 10 had quart
of irlpgier eorns and was ell so
PRETTY and sali ng fof the eYoulnr
trade % afFife Jehn f. ia iaa 70
fay
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-08-25
fngLand's
7ermSAre
Rejected

London. AUG IS The reply og ,hc
irish Republican cabinet a. Prime
Minister tloyd Geereva letter cg
Aaguss is, ia which Mr iaos /
GeorSe denied lrelAna's right 20 ~
eesslou and declined 80 rcfor IA e
question oi the relations betweon
southern ana Northern ireland 10
foreign arbitration. was received al
Ne ~ Downing street. the prim
ministers official residence, az 7
\ riocA sAls afternoon
The rcpiy VAS presented hy Gem
snandsnt Robert HArton of Tho frssA
republican army lle was accomnan
ied hy Art o'nrien pres dent n the
Gaelic i.eagae ia London. and hv
couamausaui Joseph M~sraih
fii was Couimandant Barton VII,
60 August III. brought the reply u
Famonn De Valera 10 The prime min
listers orsinAi offer ~ dcminion sta
tps 10 lreiAndl
II Is learned that offciai circles
fere dc not rceafA foaAy's communi
cation as terminating the uerotia
tions. although the ecntents of tho
reply are heing Withheld pending
cabinet conference and ar ngrecmcu'
between the lrisA and Brlrsh on q
'csut cammuulque 10 se issued 10 tha
press