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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
NO COMPROMISE
IN SAILOR STRIKE
Admiral Benson Calls On
Loyal Citizen. to Assist
Break Seaboard Tie-up

Washington. ID. c., May 2.-Announc-
ing policy OF no compromise on the
l5 per cent wage reduction in settle
mont of the controversy between me
shipping board, American ship owners
and marine workers Chairman Benson
tonight called on all loyal citizens to
rally to tho support of their nag.'
Full protection" he said. will be
given by the shipping board to all
those who come to its assistance in
keeping chips in operation
Economic conditions fully JUSTIFY ne
said tho rcadjustment in wage scales
and working conditions az made CT
fec,iyo by tho board May !. when the
old agreement expired and tho graft
fyinr success with which the board
EFFORTS to keep its ships in operation
arc meeting he added. indicates tnat
the men aboardship agree win the
position taken by the board. The chalr
man said he was willing to meet ana
talk with the union heads here but not
TO negotiate on wage reduction.
Chairman Bensons statement was
made after a conference with Secre-
tarics Davis and Hoover. altho no
one would discuss the conference
In .pitc OF the stand taken ny
Chairman Benson Secretary Davis con-
tinucd his efforts to settle tho dispute
by cancellation. He called w. s. Brown.
president OF the marine engineers INTO
a conference in which present wage
scales and working conditions were
discussed. Indications were that' INC
secretary pursuing the methods nc mas
followed In previous labor disputes. or
talking separately with representatives
of the contcnding factions in an ell
fort to obtain concessions from cach
that would be acceptable to the other.
Nothing further on the appointment
Of a wage commission to arbitrate the
dispute was forthcoming from the
White House beyond n statement by
officials that 1t was their understand
ing that the matter was in the hands
of Secretaries Davis and Hoover.
Brown predicted today that the ship
owncrs will come to terms In few
days. AS yet" he said. there are COM
parativcly few ships tied up but as
they como into port and are unable TO
sign crews. the owners will be anxious
for a settlement"
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
FRENCH TROOPS
ARE SUMMONED
TO The COLORS
Germany Will Have Until
May II to Accept Allied
Ultinatum

Washington, D. c.. May c.-rhe Ger
man reparations counter proposals are
unacceptable as n basis for discussion
Secretary Hughes informed DIR.
Simops, German foreign minister in Il
note tonight.
Paris. May 2.-(By The Associated
ress.)-Minister of War Barthou to-
night issued an order calling the class
of 1919 to the colors. except men who
have served in the Orient and in Nor
occo and men belonging to the auxil-
iary service.
service.
Mobilization will be carried out by
letter sent to each man. When de-
tachments have been formed they will
be sent toward the Rhine
London. Eng. May 2.-cThe Assc-
ciated Press.)-Germany will have to
May IL to accept tho ultimatum of the
allies on the payment of reparations
and guarantees binding her to fulfill
her obligations. otherwise tho Ruhr
district will be occupied.
The supreme council today decided
upon the action to be taken should
Germany fail to accept but a decision
was not reached on guarantees. The
preamble of tho agreement will recits
that Germany having failed to fulfil
the treaty of Versailles with respect
to reparations, disarmament and pun
ishment of the war criminals and hav-
ing violated various other articles. tho
allied governments have decided to
| occupy tho Ruhr.
British and Belgian forces on the
Rhine will join with the French.
Orders for the mobilization OF the 1919
class were dispatched to Paris tonight.
a joint Angol-French naval council
has been called to meet here tomorrow,
Tho reparations commission will
notify Germany within four days of
the sums payable and the conditions
of payment. Germany's reply must be
| acceptance without reservations or dis
cussions. If such affirmative reply is
not received by the evening Of May
IL. tho occupation will begin. The
| question of guarantees Is perplexipg
ono Tho council was engaged four
hours trying to harmonizc the views
on the form of guarantees which will
| INCLUDE tho establishment of COM
mission of debt. This commission will
German revenues. Tho allies will also
ask for participation in the profits OF
German industry.
Results of today's meeting arc re-
garded by the French delegation as
satisfactory. They would rather have
occupied tho Ruhr first and then in
formed Germany of tho allies minimum
requirements but in dcferenco to Mr.
Lloyd Georges conviction that British
public opinion would not willing sup
port occupation until Germany had
been given another chance. NJ. BRAND
yielded.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03

going in. He said he shouted Men
Killed" or "kil'um Men" and ran
down tho mountain trail toward the
boa riding house. but the prosecution
claims he ran in a wide circle. IT was
shown at the inquest that he had told
different stories as to tho number of
men Killed. Following his story at The
time. n searching party found ono OF
tho Italians on the dump near tho
mouth of the tunnel. He was lying
face down, and tho corbitc lamp at
tachcd to his overalls was still burn
ing. He was shot in the body twice
and once behind the ear. In the tun-
mel strung along about 100 feet apart
were the bodies of the three Swcdcs
Beside tho body wounds, each WAS
shot behind the car. The two Italians
have been tried and given life SEN
tencos All tho evidence so far against
cithcr tho two Italians or the STAY. is
eircumstantial.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
ship OWNERS REJECT H00VER'S
PLANFOR STRIKE CONFERENCE

mitted to arbitration by commission
of three mon not government officers
was rejected tonight by the American
steamship owners. association.
The owners said it would be con-
trary to business judgment. principle
and precedent
The action of the steamship owners
closed what was intended to be an
opening for an adjustment of a nation
wide shipping strike involving thous.
ands of employees on majority OF
American ships on the Atlantic, Pa
cific and Gulf coasts.
Walkouts in response to the calls or
the union leaders began today, pre-
ceded in most cases. by a hour
notice by the men that they would
leave. In New York moro than 100
ships were affected. on all of which at
least some of the men walked out
Reports to the Steamship owners
association were that many of the
engineers were refusing to leave. or
these ships more than a dozen are
crn Pacific and other coastwise lines
received notice from many of their
men that they would strike.
w. l.. Marvin. general manager OF
the Steamship owners association.
said approximately forty per cent of
the American flag tonnage was idle
due to lack of cargo offerings. HIS
estimate was that 5000 men would be
out. Union leaders place the number
at more than lbs 600.
Tho owners today, in resolutions do
clared there was mo authority more
competent than themselves to deter
mine the maximum wage scale ana
working conditions on which they could
operate their vessels"
The full effect OF the strike If 1t
reaches the proportions which the
union leaders expect will not be ap-
parent for several days.
Efforts by the owncrs TO obtain men
arc under way. and tonight H. H. RAY
mond. president of tho Steamship
owners association, said those. new
mon and old employees who remained
loyal. would bcstaunchly supported by
the owners.
At tho office of the Marine engineers
beneficial association. II was an
nounceed by T. B. Heaiy. chairman OF
the Atlantic and Gulf conference OF
engineers that one line operating five
passenger ships to DanziS and two lines
of freight steamers out of NORFOLK. had
signed an agreement with tho union.
we win stand by our decision he
said When we talk wages next tdmo
We will present our own WACO scale
ono scale which the men adopted calls
for increases which will bring an
engineers pay up to that OF "A ship
master. with assistant engineers and
mates in proportion"
Stating that wage adjustments were
necessary to compete with foreign flag
lines, Mr.. Marvin asserted American
ships were carrying but thirty per
cent OF American commerce against
fifty per cent one year ago
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
ARIZONA FOREST FIRE
NOW UNDER CONTROL

Albuquerque. n. NJ. May "A
forest fire which has been burning
for four days in the Santa Catalina
mountains near Tucson, Ariz. has
been partially controlled according
to word received by District Forest
er Frank &. w. Poolcr, at his head
quarters here today. Only tho vitality
dangerous points have been controll-
cd and 1t is taking the work of lT5
fire fighters to hold the line for tho
time being. II the wind which ragged
for four days. resumes. II Will be eN-
tremcly difficult to keep tho fire
within its present bounds. the report
stated.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
AMERICAN TROOPS WAIT.
FOR ACTION ON BORDER

Nogalce. Ariz.. May s.-Following an
evening OF mob rule, and disorder at
Nogalcs, Sonora. opposite here. the
twenty fifth infantry. Colonel Earl
Carnahan. commanding, was held in
readiness for Immediate action in the
event OF firing across the limo
Tho trouble was prccipiiatcd by the
arrival at Nogsles. Sonora of IS
Chinese and two Hindu laborors from
Hong Kong. China, officials stated.
Tho foreigners woro being shipped in
bond from San francisco.
Five Chinese were badly hurt, three
OF whom will die, physicians attending
them at the NoEalcs, Sonora hospital
said tonight
Acting American Consular Agent
Charles Daughcrty said that tho situa-
ton was we'll in hand in n statement
issued shortly before midnight.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03

Special to Tho Chieftain.
Gunri son, colo, May c.-Shrouded in
rnvstorins as deep as the plots OF
conan Doyle and Alexander Dumas
arc those SO far connected with the
Wholesale murder in tho Tom Boy mine
~ Telluride tho trial Of which is still
on in this city. a..
All of last week was devoted to tho
cssc of one man being tried and "A good
portion OF this week is In prospect.
Three well known Puebloans nave
hoon and are here in connection with
this affair. Hector Chiariglionc, editor
Of L-unione, was here for several days
during and after the trial of others in
tho case recently. Judge NJ. j. Galiigan
was here in the same interests; anu
now w. l.. PrcdoNich, oilicial my, T.,
prctcr in the slavic languages IN
pueblo. Is hero in that capacity 80 an
officer of the local district court during
this section Of the hearing.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
TWO FISHERMEN IN
BATTLE WITH DEATH

Idaho Fails. Idaho. May 1.-TWO
fishermen went over tho retaining wall
on the brink of the Snake river can
Won. Just above the Broadway bridge
hero late yesterday The boat hung on
projecting lava rocks the men escaping
from the boat on to tho rocks. The
fro alarm was sounded and crowds OF
people coon lined both sides OF the
tivcr watching tho efforts OF the police
and fire department to rescue the men.
The river Ia high and the water is
pourinE over the retaining walls in
torrents and thru the lava rocks to the
canyon where the main stream of the
river flows.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
NEWBERRY FREED
BY HIGH COURT
Senator Convicted Of Fraud
Win. Case in United States
Supreme Tribunal

Washington. May ..-ScttinE aside
the conviction of Senator Truman H
Newberry of Michigan and sixteen 9th
crs for violation of the federal corrupt
practices act the supreme court held
today that the act was unconstitution-
al.
Tho court was unanimous in revcrs-
Ing the conviction but divided five to
four, as to the validity of the law.
Chief Justice White and Associate
Justices Pitney. Clark and Brandei,
dissented from tho courts findings that
congress was without power to rcgu-
late state primaries but concurrcd in
the reversal which they thought
should have been based on the error of
the trial Judges instructions to the
jury.
Justice McKenna. while concurring
In the majority opinion. ''as applied
to the statute under consideration" i"
reversed tho question of the power OF
congress under tho seventeenth
amendment, which provides for direct
election of senators to supervise
primaries.
Opinion was divided N the senate as
to the effect of the decision on fu-
tIre activities OF the election commit
tee with regard to the Michigan cleo
ton of 1918 in which Henry Ford. as
the Democratic candidate opposed Mr..
Newbcrry.
'''''i OF thC
committee, said that since tho cor
rupt practices law had been held tn-
constitutional 1t appeared that the com
mittee would have no further jurisdic-
ton.
on tho other hand. Senator Spencer
chairman of tho subcommittee which
has been considering the Ford Now
berry case. announced that the inquiry
would be continued to determine he
said who was elected.
Senator Newbcrry has taken no part
in senate affairs and has not been
in his seat since he was sentenced to
serve two years in the federal prison
and pay a $4,000 fine.
The courts decision was that the
direct election amendment had not af-
fected section four. article i of the
constitution. which the majority
opinion said, while IL gave congress tho
power TO regulate the manner OF
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
10000 PRINTERS
STRIKE TO GET
AMOUR WEEK
725 Workers in Denver
Walk Out Of Job Print
ing Shops

Indiana polls, Ind, May e.-Officials
Of the International Typog ra phical
Union after checking reports received
Today on the inauguration of strikes to
enforce demands for the forty-four
hour week In job and book printing
offices, predicted that less than 10000
would be idle as tho result OF the walk
outs. John Mcfarland, prcsiden. said
complete figures would not he avail
able until late tomorrow. lie and other
union officials expressed satisfaction
with Developments of tho strike,
Mr.. Mcfarland said few newspapers
would be affected. The strike will not
affect newspaper printing plants un-
less an effort is made to empty non
union printers in offices where news
papcr and job printing plants arc com
hincd. he said.
Union officials declared that tho
sporadic strikes thruout tho country
could only hc brought to an end by
local agreements.
Denver, May 2.-Scvon hundred and
twenty compositors. pressmcn
prcss feeders, book binders and help
err struck today, virtually tying up
oNcry large commercial printing estab-
the unions expired Saturday last. En-
plpyors offered a renewal OF contracts
for printers at a salary OF $50 a week
compared with the present scale of
S,S.5o. The workers declined The men
also demanded a ii-hour week.
Policemen wore on duty at all the
larger printing shops, with instruc-
lions 20 preserve order and prevent
groups OF people from collecting in
front OF the establishments.
About 900 country newspapers OF
Colorado and adjoining states are al
fcctcd by tho strike. due To the fact
tha, the Western Newspaper Union.
vhich supplies the country weekly
journals with plate matter and print
cd insert sheets, is completely tied up
by the strike.
Employers announced they were
having advertisements printed in Chi
caxo, st. Louis and Kansas city
papers for printers to work under
open shop conditions here.
Houston. Texas, May 7.-Onc hundred
and five persons in eight shops arc af-
footed by the allied printing trades
strike. which began hero today.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
STRIKE FAILS TO
TIE UP STOCK YARDS
1000 Paper Makers Ont To Force
Restoration OF Wage
Scnlc.

CHICAGO. III. May ,.-Altho i5c car
pointers today Joined the livestock
handlers union on strike at the stock
Yards In protest against a proposed
wage cut of cents an hour. there was
no further extension OF the walkout.
An attempt was made to have the
hmaIramatcd Meat cutters Join with
the livestock handlers, but walter
Bonkowski. secretary OF the meat cut
ters taid.
''wc'rc not going ou. with those
fellows. Their quarrel is not ours"
hltho union leaders claimed /. 500
men were out. the days receipts OF
livestock 800 cars-wcre handled
without difficulty. according to tho
accompanied their shipments and they
with tho help OF the railroadmcn took
care of all receipts.
Company officials said they had Of
fcrcd to arhiiratc. but that this had
hocn refused by tho men and that the
strike was In defiance of the national
agreement
Albany. n Y, May e-Approximatc-
brotherhood OF paper workers arc on
strike. !. T. Carey, president of the
brotherhood. said today.
Plants affected are located in tho
northeast section OF tho United States
and in canada and are operated by the
International Paper company. Tide
water Paper company Minnesota and
Frances Paper company. Most Of the
mills are engaged in the production
of ncwsprin. Tho strike was called in
protest against a wage reduction or
approximately 80 per cent. and
change in working conditions.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
NEW GOVERNOR OF
IRELAND SWORN IN
Ono Sim Fcincr Executed "a Hours
After Capturc-Four Deaths
Sunday.

Dublin. May Lord Bernard Tai.
bot who is now viscount Fitzalan
vas sworn in today as lord lieutenan,
and governor general of Ireland. The
ceremony which took place in Dublin
castle was attended only by high Of
ficials
The new viceroy arrived this morn
ing. Two motion picture photograph
crs and the venerable keeper OF the
newsstand whose privilege it has been
Tor nearly half century to welcome
visiting royalty and tho successive
Viceroys. were the only civilians per-
mittcd on the station platform to wit
ness his arrival. Newspaper men also
wcre excluded from the ceremony in
Dublin csatlc.
Dublin May Announcement was
made today by John j. Farrell. form
er. lord mayor of Dublin. that a peace
oner was to be made to the Irish
republican parliament. Mr.. Farrell
said his informant was Walter For
est, member OF parliament. who, on
the authority of the Irish Office. de-
clared that the British government
was prepared to grant dominion homo
rule in Ireland. subject to Great
Britain retaining control over the army
and navy. the moment Ireland iudi-
Gates her will to accept.
Dublin. May 2.-(By The Associated
Press)-Patrick Casey was executed
by firing squad at Mitchellstown
County Cork today less than "a hours
after he had participated in an at
tack on crown forces Sunday night.
During an ambuscade at Mitchells-
town. Casey was seen to fire at an
officer who was only forty yards away.
according to the testimony adduccd at
the military court. After firing Casey
threw down his rifle and held up his
hands. When he was searched rcvol-
Yer and ammunition were found The
military court found him guilty and
condemned him TO death He was shot
tonight.
In the encounter at Mitchcllstown.
Cork. the position Of the Sim Fcincrs
wSs captured. Two Sim Feiners were
found dead and two wounded Four
others were made prisoner. Another
was wounded.
Two auxiliary policemen were shot
in toyora. County Longford, while
they were taking "a walk.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
u. S. PREPARES FOR
DRASTIC ACTION

Washington, May Unless Panama
acts voluntarily within "a reasonable
time tho United states will take
measures to compel her to transfer
Jurisdiction of the disputed Coto ter
ritory to Costa Rica, Secretary Hughes
SAYS in n recent note to the Panama
government Tho text of tho document
was made public today at the state
department. .
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
KILLED by BooTLEHGERs

FL Paso. Texas, May 2.-Prohibi-
ton enforcement officer John wat
son. shot thru the lung Saturday
night in n battle with liquor Snug
glers near Anthony, n. NJ. died hero
this morning He was former cap
tain in the army. His physician, Dr.
Paul Gallagher, gave "A pint OF blood
in an effort to savo him. Officer w.
II. Holman who was with Officer
Watson. was shot IN the chin and
thru tho right arm.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
Six Killed in
Railroad Wreck

BlucficId. W. Va, May =
Six persons wcrc killed and
twcnty-sevcn injured. nine sert-
o,isly today when II Norfolk and
Western passenger train. back
ing up from Gary, W. Va, TO
WEIGH, W. Va. rnn into an opei'
switch and crashed into four
loaded coal ears.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
SUICIDE NEAR CHURCH

Kansas City, Mo. May "A man
believed to be Charles Cooper OF
Houston, Texas. shot and killed him
self at the entrance to ST. Patrick s
church here last night
Fifteen pages OF almost illegiblc
writing found in the mans pockets
told of having murdered his wife
recently in "A wood near Houston
Heights, Houston, Texas. after they
had quarrcled
Another rambling note said his
wifo's cousin. I don't know her
name, I forgot that: her father and
my wife's father murdered during the
night-tho child-cut poor fellows
neck off"
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
Japanese Freighte,'
Afire and Sinking
MarshfieM, oreeon. May 2.

Mnrshfied. Oregon. May 2.
Tho japanese frcighter Tokuyo
Maru is afire at sea and sink
Ing fast. says a wireless message
TO the naval communications SER
vicc here today. The message
gavo the steamers position as
Latitude 45:4O and Longitude
f2:40 West.
The steamer Horace X. Baxter
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
ANOTHER JUDGESHP
IN ARIZONA CREATED

Washington, May THE senate to-
day passed n bill to create an addi-
uonal federal judgeship in tho district
of Arizona The measure to make
the annual period during which miners
are required to perform a certain
amount of work on their claims cor
respond with tho fiscal instead of tho
calendar year. also passed.
These measures now go to the house.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
CUT PRICE OF OIL

and Prairie crude oil purchasing
companies early today cut the price
OF mid-contincnt crude oil 20 cents.
making the new price $3.50 a barrel
1t was indicated tho Texas company
would make the same reduction later
in the day.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
u. S. NAVY TUG
REPORTED MISSING

Honolulu. T. H. May Fifteen de-
stroycrs. mincswoepers and Eagle
boats have been dispatched from Pearl
harbor in search OF the missing navy
tug Concstogn. It was announced to-
day at naval headquarters here. The
navy tug left San Diego n month ago
bound for Guam via Pearl harbor.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
was reported rushing to tho
japanese ships assistance.

Seattle. WASH. May 2.-The
navy rndio station here picked
up message late tonight saying
the army transport Buford was
standing by the Tokuyo maru.
which was afire and sinking, and
thnt the transport WINS picking
up the TokuyO maru's crew who
put off from the ship In boats.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03

New York, May THE suggestion
of Secretary Hoover that the contro-
versy over a wage contract between
steamship owners and the unions OF
engineers, fircmen and scamcn he sub
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
UNFINISHED BUSINESS

washinEton. n. C, May ..-rhe
senate today placed tho emergency
tariff and anti-dumping bill in tho
status of unfinished business and at
tho request of Chairman Penrosc. Of
the finance committee. postponed con-
sidcration until tomorrow.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
ISSUES RANK CALn

Washington, May The comp
trollor Of the currency today issued a
call for the condition of all national
banks ~ the close of business on
Thursday April IS.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
20 KILLED In FIGHT
OF JEWS AND ARABS

Jerusalem, MAY Twenty persons
we're Killed and $50 wounded in a clash
between Jews and Arabs at Jaffa Sun
day Troops succeeded in restoring
order without being compelled to fire
m lighting crowds.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03

Houston. Texas, May 7-Onc hundred
and five persons in eight shops arc af-
footed by the allied printing trades
strike. which began hero today.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03

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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03

Washington, D. c., May Tho Ger
man reparations counter proposals are
unacceptable as n basis for discussion,
Secretary Hughes informed DR..
Simops, German foreign minister in Il
note tonight.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-03
John Says:

Some folks keep . diary.
Others a dairy. It's q question
which one pays the most in
daily events.