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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
BRAZIL SECONDS
WILSON'S NOTE
(Bv Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-President
Pessoa of Brazil has assured the state
of his hearty concur
renee" in President Wilson's commu-
nication to the league of nations re-
garding the policy which Mr.. Wilson
believed should be adopted toward
Russia preliminary to any mediation
in Armenia.
The message of the Brazilian presi
dent was conveyed to the state de-
partment by the Brazilian ambassa-
dor, who added his government au-
thorized the state department to an
nounce its position. Brazil and Spain
are the two governm ents which Of
fered to assist President Wilson in
mediation.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
EMPLOYEES CHARGE
ROAD WAS UNFAIR
Railroad Labor Board Hears Arou-
nents in A. 3. & A. Case.
(By Associates Press,

CHICAGO. Jan. rs. Contendine
that the Atlanta, Birmingham & At
lantic railway has violated the trans
portation act by posting notices OF
wage reductions, employees of that
road presented their case before the
railroad labor board today. An early
decision on the matter, which Chair
man r. III. Barton characterized as
pressing" is expected. f. p. Curtis.
president of the Order of Rail-
way Conductors, briefly stated the
employees position, declaring It was
their contention that in any dispute
originated by the carriers or employees
no action could be taken by either
until after a hearing and decision as
required by the transportation act. He
urged that the wage reduction order
be recalled, pending the hearing. b.
L. Bugg, president of the road, said
that since the termina ton of federal
guaranty, the road had been unable,
despite reduction of forces and all
possible economy, to make operating
expenses and taxes.
Wage increases since 1917 amount
to 81, 400, 900 a year" said Mr. Bugg,
"and we propose to reduce wa ges one
half of that amount, wilic napproxi-
mate the amount by which we are
failing to meet expenses"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
EXPRESS COMPANY
ADOPTS RIGHT WAY
Local Agent Announces Adoption Of
"Risht Way Plan" to Increase
Efficiency.

Announcement was made today by
G. III. Collier, In charge of the local ex-
press forces. OF the Inauguration of a
nation wide movement in express bus
mess Ia be known as the right way
plan THE purpose of this effort will
be to increase the efficiency of the ex-
press service
Agent Collier stated that he had Sc
Iected number OF his most expert
enced workers TO act as a special
right way committee" to carry on an
ambitious educational program TO in
struct local employees regarding the
proper methods for handling every
phase OF the express business. This
committee, composed of w. A. Graves,
local cashier: H. w Grubbs. depot
agent, r.nd H. w Pfeiffer, in charge
OF general delivery or on hand depart
ment
Meetings will be held simultaneously
with others throughout the country to
introduce the plan which has been
adopted as a permanent educational
policy of the express carrier. 1t is ex-
posted that all classes of express
workers will be reached by this plan.
AHtluulnB NeHlcle men, COMPRISING ca
press drivers and route men; platform
employees. IN terminals and railroad
stations; express messengers, waybill
clerks; checkers and office workers
generally.
'rhe cooperation of express ship
pecs In this city will be enlisted in the
movement. Special emphasis viii be
laid on what Is called the right way
or starting express shipments" with
an explanation of the packing and
marking regulations the correct meth
cd Of filing claims and other subjects
calculated to be OF interest TO patrons.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
DENMAN WILL NOT
SUPPORT FRANKLIN
Did Not Know of British Ship Agree
ment.
(By Associated Pressl

CHICAGO, Jan. 25.-William Den
mas, former chairman of the shipping
board, tonight gave out the text of
a telegram which he was sending to
p. A. S. Franklin. of New York, presi-
dent of the international Mercantile
Marine. In connection with charges
made by Senator Jones last week that
the mercantile marine company had
entered into an agre ement with the
British government in 1908 to pursue
mo policy injurious to the British
mercantile marine or to the British
trade"
The telegram, Mr. Denman said, was
in reply to one from Mr.. Franklin
asking Mr.. Denman to deny certain re-
ports concerning the alleged agree
ment which Mr.. Franklin said had
been published.
Mr.. Denman's reply said that, while
he had not seen the press reports re-
ferred to, they We're correct If they
said that his confidence and friend
ship had been obtained by Mr.. Frank
lin during the war while this alleged
agreement was concealed from Mr..
Denman and from the national council
of defense.
Mr.. Franklin was appointed adviser
to General Cocktails and to Mr. Den
man in 1917 by the national council of
defense. and later was given control
of all American commerce during the
war.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
State Live Stock Board Says Escam
bia County Must Move First.

r. w. Storrs. a member of the State
Live Stock Sanitary board, was here
yesterday and was asked what effect
the new quarantine regulations
promulgated by the State Live Stock
Sanitary board of Louisiana, prohibit
ing the shipment of tick infected cat
tie into that state would have on the
cattle business of Florida
las conditions are now" said Mr.
Storrs, and until systematic tick
eradication is taken up In the other
West Florida counties, as Washington
county is doing, 1t means that all the
use live stock men have for cattle be-
yond what they can dispose of in the
local markets, is to eat grass. for they
are completely shut off from any out
side markets. Heretofore cattle for
immediate slaughter could be shipped
to the New Orleans market with prac-
tical1y no restrictions. but under the
quarantine effective next Tuesday
they cannot be shipped at all, as the
order prohibits shipments into or
through that state of ticky cattle or
those exposed to ticks for any pur-
pose"
The order goes further and requires
government certificate, state GER
tificate not being accepted, and the
government will not issue certificate
there are ticks and where systematic
tick eradication is not being con-
Quoted, taking the position that il the
people of any county are not suffi-
GENTLY interested to take UP the
work. the government considers that
the people want ticks. and ticks can
not exist without cattle upon which
to feed, so they should keep the cat
tie with the ticks on them.
What is necessary to get relief
from the quarantine?" was asked DR..
Storrs. Eradicate ticks, or at least
STRAIT the work of getting rid of them"
For this the government is ready and
the state is ready, and not only ready
but in the vernacular 'rarin' to GO
but the next move must he made by
Escambia county, so far as this i'm
mediate section is concerned. When
the watts were blown up in the north
ern part of the county last year. with
no effort on the part of the officials
of the county, except Solicitor Fisher.
so far as we We're able to ascertain. to
apprehend those guilty of thus de-
stroying property belonging to Es-
Gambia county, and for which the
money OF the taxpayers had been ex-
pended, together with the institution
Of the Parsons case which delayed
the work until the decision Of the SUI
preme court UNFOLDING the law was
rendered
After that the attempt was made to-
resume the work in the southern half
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
O'CALLAGHAN ASKS
AMERICAN AID
(By Associated Press)

NEW YORK, Jan. 25.-Donal O'Cal-
laghan, lord mayor of Cork, appealed
for aid to his countrymen today in
speech before the executive committee
of the American committee for relief
in Ireland. He said thousands had
been made jobless through destruction
of property by British troops, and de-
clared farm work had ceased in many
places because it is now the custom
for British lorries to go through the
country shooting Unfortunately"
He asked that money, rather than
food and supplies be sent to Irish suf-
ferers. The lord mayor declined to say
when or how he intended going back
home.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
BAPTIST CHURCHES
GAIN In MEMBERS
More than 10000 Reported Received
by Baptism in 1920.
by Associated Press)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Jan. 25.---More
than 100000 members were received
into local white Baptist churches in
the South by baptism alone during
1920, it was reported by the. conser-
walton committee of the Baptist $751;
100000 campaign, in semi annual ses-
sion here today, while the cash collec-
tons on subscriptions 10 the forward
movement of the denomination have
reached the sum of S16,S51, 10068, it
was reported.
An effort to push the further COL
lection of the campaign subscriptions
Throughout the South will be made
during the months of March and April,
it is said.
DR.. j. F. Love of Richmond, Va,
secretary of the foreign mission board,
reported that southern Baptists had
contributed through that board S147,-
2S4.20 in cash during the past month
to the relief of the needy families of
eastern Europe and China, while the
Baptist women of the South have con-
tributed six carloads of first class
clothing, valued at 100000, to the
needy families of Hungary.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
DODGE BROTHERS
OFFICIALS NAMED
Men Long Associated With Founders
Will Continue TO Direct Business.

Announcement of the election of
Frederick j. Haynes as president and
general manager of the Dodge Broth
ers which was made in New York last
week is now followed by a complete
list OF new directors and chief execu-
tives. Arthur j. Waterfall is made
president and assistant general
manager, Harry V. Poeney secretary
of the corporation, and Reginald j.
Fry, assistant secretary. Charles w.
Gatheson has been advanced TO the
position of general sales manager.
Howard b. Bloomer is made chairman
of the new board of directors. The
other directors are Frederick ].
Haynes, Arthur j. Waterfall and John
Ballantyne.
Mr.. Haynes association with the
two Dodge Brothers covers period
of over twenty-one years During this
time he was not only chief executive
OF their great business, but was also
a close personal friend. BY reason of
this long association, there is no one
more familiar with their aims and
principles or more admirably quail
fled to carry on their work Immedi-
ately after the death of Mr.. John
Dodge a year ago, Mr.. Haynes was
elected vice-president and general
manager. and has been the active head
of the business during the long illness
of the late Horace E. Dodge. 1t was
Mr.. Dodge's request. Just before his
death, that Mr.. Haynes be elected to
the presidency of the institution His
election therefore comes rs no surprise
TO those familiar with the implicit
confidence which the two Dodge
Brothers placed in his ability as a
manufacturer and chief executive.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
Sims is OPPOSED
TO SINN FEINERS
Cannot Understand How Americans Can
Aid irish.
NV Associated press)


BOSTON. Jan. 25.-Rear Admiral Will
liam S. Sims. at a mass meeting ar
ranged by the Loyal Coalition here to-
night. said that to him it was incon-
ceivab1e that American citizens OF Irish
nationality could support the Sim Fein
knowing what they do about them
How any American of Irish descent
can support a party that was our i'm
placable enemy during the war passes
my understanding" the admiral said.
Sim Fein activities, he asserted, ne
cessitated the diversion of vessels from
the convoy of troops and Of merchant
ships.
"And you people here in America he
added ''have a great many of your sons
at the bottom of the sea today because
we were obliged to diver THOSE vessels
and could not give adequate protection.
1--WE were fighting against the Ger
mans and the Central Powers, but they
were fighting in the open. They fought
the submarine under the water, but that
is the way to fight the submarine. The
Sim Fein were fighting us just as Dit
terly and behind our backs
Characterizing many of the differences
between the United States and Great
Britain as pin pricks. Admiral Sims said
that although pin pricks usually were OF
little consequence, sometimes they
caused "blood poisoning-the poison be-
ing supplied principally by propaganda.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
FORFLEET ENDS
LONG SEARCH

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. PA. f.
Norfieet of Hale Center, Tex, today
drew black line through the fourth
name on list of five men. But one
now remains of five who Norfeet
charges swindled him out Of his life
savings of $45 900 in bogus oil scheme
Is months ago.
Norfleet, his son, Jesse NJ. Brown.
district attorney of Fort Worth, and
a detective today left for Fort Worth
with Joseph Feury, alias J. 3. Stet-
son, taken in Jacksonville and charged
by Norfleet with being one of the five
alleged swindlers. One of the others
is serving a 10-year prison sentence
and another Is out on bond following
his arrest on swim ding charges in
Texas, a third committed suicide in
Washington and the fifth Is at large.
Feury jumped from moving train
during the trip here from Jacksonville
but was recaptured after fight, Nor
fleet stated.
Shortly after the alleged swindle,
Norfieet took his son from college
and the pair trailed the men through
most of the large cities of the United
States. Norf1eet announced he would
not call quits until he had found the
fifth.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
IN. E. A. Staff Specially

ATLANTA. Ga.-Miss Alexa Stirling,
national woman's golf champion, is get
ting ready to show England her golf
wrists
Her friends expect her to enter the
British woman's golf championship tour
nament next summer-and win
Miss Stirling is playing winter golf for
the first time in her life.
Until this year six months of golf has
been her limit
But she's playing over her home course
at East Lake now. 1t is likely that she'll
play several weeks in Florida.
Miss Stirling has won the woman's golf
title three times. She's in class by
herself.
Dolls! Not for Her.
AS girl she was pretty much os a
''tomboy." Dolls didn't fascinate her.
1 think 1 was about three when my
mother stopped giving them to me-" she
says. The prettier the dolls were the
more delight l got in tearing them up"
Alexa Stirling has the most wonderful
pair of golf wrists" of any woman in
the world.
Here's how she got 'em:
Driving nails
Saving wood.
Playing a violin.
Little did she think when she was
driving nails, saving wood and drawing
the bow across her fiddle that she was
developing golf wrists
But she gives her "tomboy" playthings
credit now.
Miss Stirling is an accomplished violin
list now. Also she still enjoys tinkering
with a hammer and saw.
She takes a full sweeping swing with
her clubs. Her drives go for distances
of 225 yards and better.
Won't Talk Golf.
Golf education began for her as soon
as she was big enough to toddle around
the course with her father. She was CIV
en- her first set of clubs at eleven.
Miss Stirling is % now. The school girl
look distinguishes her from others on the
links. Her hair is auburn-eyes. brown;
face, tanned.
Golf is game to be played, she thinks,
not talked.
Its the greatest sport of them ALL
she says, but there's nothing in the
world so foolish to talk about"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
jess PREPARES To
REGAIN HIS TITLE
Believes He Can Who Dempsey In Come.
back Bout.
(eY Associated pressn


NEW YORK. Jan. 25-Jess Willard.
former heavyweight champion, spent to-
day making preliminary arrangements
for his return bout with Jack Dempsey,
scheduled TO be fought here March II.
Willard. who is accompanied by his
manager. Ray Archer stated that one OF
the first details to berssettled is that
regarding the site OF his training camp
and the engagement OF a retinue Of
sparring partners.
A number OF camps quarters have
been offered for williards consideration
and these will be inspected early next
week. The former title holder expects
10 go TO Boston tomorrow or the next
day on private business and upon his
return will devote his entire time to
training
mo money or effort will be spared to
get me into perfect condition for this
bout" said willard today. at have
asked and received chance to regain
my title and / am going about 1t in a
businesslika way. have felt certain
from the DAY / lost the championship
that could regain it If faced Dempsey
again.
''The financial terms and conditions do
not interest me- 1 will box on any per-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
Ednr Park and Ter Players.

Continuing the success of Monday
night, the Park Players filled the
Pastime theatre with an audience that
demonstrated their approval of the
players efforts by an outburst OF ap-
plluse that started early and lasted
throughout the entire showing of the
excellent laugh provoking play Fair
and Warmer"
Today with a matinee for the ladies'
and children starting promptly at 8
o'clock and an evening show begin
mig at $40 o'clock, viii witness the
last performances OF this excellent
farce comedy.
Commencing with Thursday even
inGs performance. Edna Park and her
pls yers will present Dawn o. the
Mountains" comedy-drama, in three
acts by Dewitt Newing. In this bill
Miss Park will present to the local
public characterization entirely diff
ferent from that with which she has
pleased the patrons of the Pastime
during the past few days.
ON Friday q special matinee for the
ladies and tho school children win be
given. To give the school children
ample time 70 see the entire perfor-
nance, the curtain will be held until
3;s5 o'clock, The Saturday matinee
will be given at the usual hour. 8
o'clock
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
w. T. u. OFFICERS
GIVEN RECEPTION
(By Associated Press)

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Jan. 26.-
National officers and delegates to the
regional conference, of the Woman s
Christian Temperance Union, holding
a three day session here, were ten
dered a reception and banquet at a
local hotel tonight by the local chap
ter, there being about 800 present.
Mrs. Minnie Allison WEIGH. state
president for Tennessee. presided at
the banquet Mayor A. w. Chambliss
welcomed the visitors in a tribute to
the womanhood Of the world
Sixteen different states We're repre-
scented by those around the banquet
board. many of the guests holding
rrominent places in the Wsoman's
Temperance Union.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
CANADIAN PROMOTER
WANTS BIG FIGHT

MONTREAL, Jan. Csc. F. Ora
ham, whose company yesterday an
nounced a guarantee of 100000 for
the Dempsey Carpenter fight if staged
in Montreal, declared he would leave
tonight for New York to confer per-
sonally with Tex Richard tomorrow.
If Graham and his representative, who
is now in New York, are successful,
1T is understood that the Eastern Cam
ada SecGity, Ltd, headed by Graham,
will join with Tom Duggan, local
promoter, in holding the contest at the
Mount Royal race track.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
NEWS OF RECORD
. = = = i. = :. :. y y :. a.a aa
MARRIAGE LICENSES

AIbertus Mason and Ruby ]. Zitterow.
DEEDS
Dr. T. A Mcdonald and wife to DR..
J. S. Turberville. March 81. 1920, s1.00
and other considerations. Lots Ill and
10, according to plat of West Century,
'Fa
J. H. Bayliss,, trustee, single. to Sarah
A. GIendye Jan. "a, 1921, $4,000 and
other considerations. Lots IL and IL
Block 167, New City tract.
C. A. White. unmarried, to j. S. Cobb.
Dec. 8. 1920, 800 and other considera-
tions Lots IL and II, Block lis, New
City tract.
M. c. Boley and wife TO Griffith Jones,
Dec. %. 1919. S100 and other considera-
tions, all real estate in Sscambia county
in name of Susannah Catherine Boley.
Griffith Jones and wife to NJ. c. Boley-
July IL, 1920, s1.00 and other considera-
tons, all property conveyed TO Griffith
Jones by deed shown first above.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
HERZoo is GIVEN
UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE

CHICAGO. Jan. 25.-Charles Buck"
Herzog. veteran national league infield-
err. who has been with the Chicago Cubs
for the last two seasons, today was given
his unconditional release. Herzogs name
was mentioned several times in connec-
ton with investigation of dishonest ball
playing but President Heydler of the
National league, after making an inves-
tigation, declared there was nothing in
the players conduct which involved him
in any wrong doing.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
Jack Dillon Wins Over "Frisco' Pete
Brown at Louisville.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Jan. 25.-Jack
Dillon, of indianapolis, former light
heavyweight champion of the world,
scored a technical knockout over
Frisco" Pete Brown of Fan Francisco
in the seventh round of q scheduled
10 round bout here tonight.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26

centage or other system Tex Richard
desires and / am quite content to let
Dempsey have the major end of the
purse as is his right as champion.
"All the rules and conditions imposed
by the New York boxing laws will be
obeyed and 1 have no suggestions or per-
sonal conditions to impose. l have asked
for a chance to vindicate my boxing
ability and having received it, will let
my work in the ring tell the rest of the
story"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
GoWoY SIGNS CONTRACT
TO PLAY WITH BRAVES

BOSTON, Jan. 25-Hank Gowdy
today signed with Boston Nationals
what was said to be probably the
first completed contract under the new
regime in baseball. It is for one
year. In the abbreviated agreement,
player and club owner subscribe to
recognition of Judge Landis as the ar
bitter of all disputes.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
CONL NINE WAGE
SCALE TO BE CUT
fsAAssocIated Press)

sEoUATCHfN. Tenn. Jan. 25.-The
Palmetto Coal cAmpany, operating mines
at Cartwright. neSr here, has announced
% per cent REDUCTION in wages CT
miners. which has been accepted by
most Of the employees.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26
NAVY ROMPS OVER
CASEY BASKETEERS
Service Team Wins Basket Ball Game
by % to ID Score.

The Navy won from the X. OF c.
team 2S to IA in an interesting bas-
ket ball game at Armory hall last
night. The contest was followed by
a dance and was well attended.
For the naval team Pierson, Stick
ley and Gibson starred, Gibson being
an especially versatile player. clever
both on defense and offense. The
Caseys were unable to halt the Navy
men, but Sanchez, Gaines and Born
sen did good work. Sara was in the
game only half of a session but he
was effective. The score:
NAVY (2S) K. OF G. G4)
Pierson go ,......F.. CD Brazell
Stickley (D......F. (D Sanchez
Gibson C2)........C....... go Gaines
Temple 20 .G...... Philippart
Wrenzenski -, C. ........ Bjornsen
Substitutes--whetro (S) for Gibson
Sara for Philippart. Referee-Swaine
Umpire-IIe rschovitZ.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-01-26

The Journals Advertising
Rate is the same to all.
Evening star., 1921-08-04
NEW SOUTHERN TINE CARD.

Changes in the running time Of sew
eral trains on the Southern Railway
between Washington, New York and
have been decided upon and will be-
come effective August IL. Cuts will
be made in the running time of eight
through passenger trains. the manage
ment announced today. Inauguration
of faster schedules has been made
distance and good condition Of the
double-tracked line extending all the
way from Washington to Atlanta.
Evening star., 1921-08-04
SERVES WITHOUT PAY.
J. w. Powell Named Vice Presi-
dent of Shipping Board.

Appointment of Joseph w. Powell
Of Quincy, Mass, as a temporary vice
president of the United States Ship
ping Board was announced last night
by Chairman Lasker. Mr.. Powell is
a former vice president of the Beth
lehem Shipbuilding Corporation. and
will organize the financial account
ing and sales departments and also
reorganize the general offices Of the
board He has declined to accept any
salary for his service, 1t was an
nounced.
The new vice president is a grad
uate of the Naval Academy at An
napolis, and has been engaged in
shipbuilding for many years.