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SUGAR SATURDAY AND MONDAY

pairs Child's Hose 81 FIsHEL's.
, 1921-08-18
HARRIS IN
REPORT

MAJ. Gen. Peter c. Harris, adjutauf
general OF the army. who authorized
Hunt to send Bergdoll. under guard.
to h Maryland mountains to search
for the gold. was charged by the
minority with primary responsibility
for the situation which made possible
the escape" Asserting that General
Harris did not attempt to evadc re-
sponsibility. the minority held there
was'no question OF Improper motive
on his part" adding 1t was apparent
his mind was readily overcome by the
strong statement OF Anseil' that he
would stand responsible for safe re-
turn of tho prisoner.
Taking up alleged connection with
tho Bergdoll case OF former Judge
John w. wescott. one time attorney
general OF New Jersey. The majority
held It -unimportant whether he actu.
ally had legally represented Bergdoli
The report declared lit was clear
hat Ansell undertook to use Judge
Westcott's name for the purpose OF
bringing to bear a political influence
'upon anybody in the administration
who might be needed TO make sure OF
the gold hunt r~elcnse, which at last
spelled Bergdoll's escape
The majority report commended the
seizure OF the Bergdoll property by
Alien Property Custodian Miller AMI
urged that he make every effort to
produce Si05. 900 in gold obtained by
Mrs. Emma C. Rargdoll. from the
treasury department. and alleged To
hive been buried on her farm. near
Philadelphia. This vas put in al the
Il
who declared the withdrawal OF the
gold was the foundation stone OF the
whole conspiracy.
The minority held tina while "un-
d~uestionably a conspiracy existed TO
effect tho escape OF B~ergdoll,' il did
not find that any officer received any
bride or was approached with a view
to bribery" but that the conspiracy
was participated in by Grover BergdoIi
h late d.. Clarence Gibboney, a Phila-
dolphin lawyer. james Il. Romig. for.
merly n Philadelphia magistrate and
friend of the Bergdoll family, Ike
Stecher. the Bergdoll chauffeur, and
possibly Mrs. Bergdoil."
From tho moment Bergdon left
Governors island and tho conditions
surrounding him said the minority.
became apparent. he saw he coHiu
depart when ready and without VIC.
lence. That such a condition existed
is. of course. a scandal. Less than
ordinary precautions 10 prevent es.
cape were used"
Colonel Hunt within the next two
months after he participated, so Grim:
lnaily. in the escape said the majori-
ty. was Drpmofpd and reffred
AN outraged nation" 1t added, has
the right to demand that Colonel
Hunts annuity be discontinued
, 1921-08-18

eating committee, Med today with
the house.
Charaeterizing Anseu'a as the
"riaster mind" in tho plan by which
DcrFdoll was released from a military
prison under guard. TO dig up a pot
OF gold. tho majority report recon-
mended that he be disbarred from
practicing In tho courts OF the nation
'above whose safety and integrity he
has placed gold"
A minority report filed at the same
time held, however. that there was
no testimony to support the charge
that Anseli through whose efforts, as
counsel. the prisoner was released
"conspircd 10 enectuate his escape
or that his motive was improper.
One Republican. Representative
Luhrlng. OF IndianR-and two Demo.
Gratis. johnson or kentucky. and
Flood OF Virginia. signed the majority
report. The minority views were pre-
sented by Chairman Peters. Maine,
and Representative Macarthur. Ore
Eon. Republicans. The majority find.
ing is the hrst OF many investigating
reports submitted TO the house since
the closing of the war. where a Re
publican member Joined with Demo
Gratis and enabled them TO file major
ity views.
The majority held that coione'
Hunt. commandment of the barracks
at Governors Island. from which
| Beredoll set out on his errand. was
directly responsible for the slackcr's
eycape through failure to handcun
! him or TO provide an adequate guard
| Tho minority. after declaring that nc
| officer Of the army knowingly par
| ticipated in the conspiracy found
grave dereiiction OF duty on The
neEt OF Hunt"
AS q basis for IT'S criticism of Col
onel C~resson. the majority report
aid that ''as ugly as are the many
phases or the whole matter. none IS
more defenseless han the conduct
of Colonel Cresson. in his pretense oil
prosecution Of Colonel Hunt" tried
by court-martial I'm connection with
the Berrdoll scandal.
Mai. Bruce f. Campbell. accused
by Bergdol's mother of having &C.
cepted $4,000 to help obtain freedom
, 1921-08-18
ROAD REPORT

Grant NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. line Ia
Lusk good. then very good to KEELING
and fair to Grin.
: Yellowstone Highway-Plntte coun,
~ line to Glenrock good. then some
what rough to Casper. Casper 10
Shoshoni and Bonneville good. Cars
in proper condition and not overload.
ed have no trouble over the Birds
eye Pass route between Bonneville
and Thermopolis. Thermopolis to this
park is generally good.
Shoshoni-Lander Road-Good except
right between Riverton and Hudson.
Casper-Sheridan Road-Rough from
end of pavement to Seventeen mile,
then good to Salt Creek and fair to
Kaycee.
, 1921-08-18
WILLIAM j. BURNS MADE
HEAD OF UNITED STATES
INVESTIGATION BUREAU

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1s.-Ap-
pointinent of William J. Burns az
director OF the bureau OF investiga-
ton OF the department OF Justice
was announced today by Attorney
General Daugherty.
Mr.. Turns succeeds William j.
Flynn.
II have known Mr.. Burns per-
sonally for 80 years and have
watched him develop in his special
ty," Mr.. Daugherty said. He is
familiar with all of the departments
of the government, is an intelligent
and courageous man and at this
time especially is considered to be
as high class a man as could be Sc
cured to ASSUME the important du-
ties assigned him. The bureau will
be recognized as expoditiously as
possible and brought to tho highest
point of efficiency.
Mr.. Burns has severed his con
nection with the Burns detective
agency and will come to Washing
ton and devote his entire time to
the service. 1t is the policy OF this
department, well understood by Mr..
Burns and highly recommended by
him. that the department OF JUS
tice establish the o cordial re-
lations with police officials and aw
enforcement officers throughout the
entire country, and in fact through
out the entire world, to the end
that there may be cooperation and
that life, property and the rights
of the people may be preserved and
protected.
1.-THE president and have known
Mr.. Burns for many years and
know his dependability and eff
fjciency."
, 1921-08-18

u tine OinCdBo- 81 Haul, M~lnneapOllS
6 Omaha, has been comforting with
brotherhood officials for the last two
days Mr.. Trenholm's committee rep
resents all western railroads
The employers have presented a
~four-foid proposition to the railways
before referring the whole situation
to the rank and file for action. The
employees ask that the July 1 wage
reduction be cancelled. that no more
cuts be asked of the railroad labor
board, that h roads continue to pay
time and one-haif for overtime and
Sundays and holidays and that the
present working rules be continued
for a fixed period
, 1921-08-18

that Deputy Sheriff Biscailuz wired
from Los Angeles either to Barstow.
Cal, or Las Vegas. New. asking that
the man be taken from the rain. The
newspaper says the man is believed TO
have been one OF two whom auto
mobile club officials OF this city are
searching for in connection with tho
theft of an automobile the night OF
the staying of Kennedy. and its re-
covery near the seene OF the shoot.
ing we days later.
Biscaiiuz was unavailable here early
today and Barstow could not be
reached on the telephone.
, 1921-08-18

dIllIuOuSly Dy the senate.
rs a member OF the judiciary com
mittee Senator Ashurst was named
n of the senate managers. but It
developed that he withdrew from the
meeting Tuesday night He declared
that ne would mot return to take
part in the conferences IL the con-
ferees proposed to agree to any
amendment which will directly or in
directly permit the manufacture of
vinous. malt or spurious liquors in
the home or elsewhere for beverage
purposes"
Senator Ashurst declined TO com.
ment on published reports that
Wayne B.. Wheeler, general counsel
of the Anti-Saloon league. sat with
the conferees yesterday and assisted
in the work of trying to get the house
and senate together on provisions OF
the bill.
81 was not present" he said.
The Stanley amendment adopted by
the senate provided that prohibition
fore attempting to enter residences.
band liquor. The house adopted n
substitute which provided that no
search of a home shall be made with.
out a search warrant. based on an
affidavit setting forth that there WINS
reasonable cause to suspect that ha-
uor was being manufactured on the
| premises for sale or sold"
1t was said the conferees had pre-
pared a substitute for both amend
ments requiring a search warrant for
search Of a residence and penaiizing
other searches made without war
, 1921-08-18
BRIT ISH VETS
TO AID SPAIN

Meanwhile, 500 men. all Of whom
saw service with the allies, many of
them being veterans of three or
four ear fighting are on the way
to Southampton. from which port
they will proceed to Spain on a
Spanish transport.
Many CT the applicants said they
had no funds with which 20 reach
Southampton and some of the meu-
indicated the intention of walking
TO the port.
, 1921-08-18
AGREEMENT ON
RUSS Relief
PLAN REACHED

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1s.-Com-
plete agreement on the food relief
Tor Russia has been reached It Riga.
Secretary Hoover announced today
Negotiations between Walter Ly-
man Brown. Europera director of the
American relief administration. and
". Litvinor. the Soviet representa-
tive, have been practically completed.
Mr.. Hoover said. although 1t may be
IA day or two before n formal docu-
ment is drawn.
, 1921-08-18
Dress Is Cut
Lou in Neck,
Woman Seized

ZION. ILL.,, Aug. 1s.-Mrs. Eliz-
abeth MAIDEN of Iowa. was arrested
today by Policeman Isaac Perry for
wearing a dress. the neck of which
was cut SO low as to partially
show or expose the neck and shout
ders of the wearer lower than the
juncture of the pit of the neck
with the clavicle or collarbones."
She is the second woman to h1
arrested since Wilbur Glenn Vol
iva, overseer of Zion. issued his law
against alleged immodest d-csA
, 1921-08-18

LONDON, Aug. 1s.-By The As
ISOLATED Decentralization here
yesterday of news hat the Span
ish consulate was enrolling recruits
for a foreign legion to fight against
the rebellious tribesmen in Morocco
resulted in u rush of former Brit
ish soldiers 10 the consulate this
morning in such numbers as ia ne
cessitate the presence OF n large
force Of police TO keep order.
, 1921-08-18

Consciousness sufficiently by day.
break to say that she and her hus.
oand had been having trouble for
some Time and that she was attacked
while asleep.
Reese's body was found in the Iiv.
ing room with a bullet through his
temple and apparently had died in.
SANITY. A ~ callber revolver lay
at his side.
, 1921-08-18

rant. where good cause" was not
shown.
Senator Ashurst authorized II state
ment saying he was a strong sup
porter of the anti-beer bill and had
participated in the conference Tres
day evening and objected % the
house amendment on the ground that
It would legalize the manufacture OF
distilled and malt spirits in the home
for beverage purposes and would
permit hundreds and even thousands
OF miniature breweries and distiller-
les to be set up"
The Stanley amendment was adopt
ed unanimously by the senate n is
q ''restatcment OF the guarantees on
Continued on Page sl
, 1921-08-18
Accuse MILITARY IN BERGD0I CASE
MOOnShine Is
Fatal, Camp
Worker Dead

ToRR1NGToN. wyo.. Aug. Is
Wood alcohol and fusel oil. imbfbed
in home brew whiskey. caused the
death OF John Ii. Kornath at a
grading camp al here. according
to an analysis OF the contents or his
stomach made at the a labora-
tory at Casper. Local authorities
have been unable to ascertain where
Korrath obtained the deadly dram.
, 1921-08-18

The solicitor general. Sir Edward
Pollock, who represented the govern.
ment at the trials in Leipsic. reviewed
them n declared that the punish.
ment imposed by the German court on
convicted German officers must be
judged by German standards.
, 1921-08-18

for the prisoner. was exonerated by
tho majority. The minority reported
that there VA no evidence hat
Campbell was in any way connected
with the escape.
Dismissal from the department Of
justice Of Earl II. Wood. in charge OF
correspondence In tho BerEdoll case.
for failure to transmit to the war de-
partment warning from n special
agent that h prisoner was planning
to escnpc. was recommended by the
majority.
, 1921-08-18
E CLAIMS 1T
WILL CLEAR

Los ANGEIEs. Aug. 1s.-Investi.
gators for the prosecution of Mrs.
M~adelynne Obcnchain and Arthur C.
Burch. jointly indicted in connection
with the Staying August s Of j. Bel
ton Kennedy, broker. were viewing
with interest this morning the pub
lished statement of Ralph r. Obcn-
chain, divorced husband of the young
woman defendant and also her acting
counsel. that he had evil
dence that would probably jail an
other man within five days and re-
suit in the freeing of both prisoners.
While they were interested in the
statement. they declined to comment.
but indicated they were continuing
with their work. which, 1t is under
stood, revolves around the past rela-
tons of the two principals in the
case and their connection with the
dead man. and the past relations of
Kennedy and Mrs. O~benchain. :
The activity OF the defense was
further manifest ID late yesterday. It
was learned, when an expected wit
ness for Mrs. O~benchain arrived here
late in the day from Honolulu, in an
swer to a cablegram from Mrs. Oben-
chain. The woman is Mrs. Frank De-
mond, Mrs. O~benchain's, friend who.
Il IL said, was with her up to a few
days before the staying of h broker.
1t is indicated by counsel hat she
riay throw light on the prisoners sup
posed love affair with Kennedy.
CHICAGO. Aug. 1s.-oficir-5 of
the Aetna Insurance company today
denied reports from Los Angeles
that Ralph r Obenchain. who left
last week for the coast city to help
defend his divorced wife. indicted for
the murder of ]. Bolton Kennedy. has
been discharged as one of the COM
pany's attorneys. II was explained
Continued on Page 81
, 1921-08-18
RUTH POUNDS
OUT HIS 46TH

CHICAGO. Aug. Is. = Babe
Ruth OF the New York Americans
today hit his forty-sixth home run
Of the season in the seventh inning
OF the game with Chicago. Two men
were on bases. Fabe- was pitching.
, 1921-08-18
NEGRO KILLING
STIRS HERMO OF

shot Porter, saying that the revolver
with which the shooting was done
was given him by w. II. Woods.
who conducs n negro club here.
Several negroes who were ar
rested and gave bah. were liberated
and now are reported to have left
town.
All those involved in the case III
negroes
, 1921-08-18

Los ANGELES. Aug. is.-By The
Associated Press)-Dr. George o.
Morse. father OF Edwin c. Morse. the
missing teller OF tho International
Trust company OF Denver. said to have
disappeared with s7s. 900 in currency
received n package from his son con.
tanning n thousand dollars in $50
bills.
He turned the money over to an
attorney. saying. II need money badly.
but no bad enough TO accept what /
believe a part OF the currency my son
Is said to have taken.r
, 1921-08-18

said that IL the demand for the ex-
kaiser's surrender should be refused
by Holland n the British govern
ment found itself unable to deal with
the matter effectively. the government
should make way men OF sterner
stuff"
, 1921-08-18

THERMOPoLIS, wyo., Aug. 1s.
An exodus of negroes was occur
ing hero today rs the result Of high
public feeling following the murder
Tuesday of Henry Porter, n negro.
whose body was found riddled with
bullets on the porch of Jane Dali
ey's home.
c. +. Mayberry. according TO the
police, confessed last night that lie
, 1921-08-18
ABSC0NDER In
MExIc0,BELIEF

Ell PASo. Texas. Aug. 1s-Edwin
+. Morse. Denver bank teller who is
alleged to have absconded with SIS.
900. Is reported TO have entered NIX
leo, via Juarez. with Miss Mabel Pen
fold. with whom he left Denver. Ac-
cording to Information secured by city
detectives. a couple answering the de
scription Of the pair is said to have
been seen Tuesday evening in n Juar-
ez cafe.
, 1921-08-18
POLICE SEIZE
LlOUORYACHT

of the Cuyahoga river. netted %
cases Of imported wines and liquors.
Six Of the men seized. including
Captain William L. Cory of Toron-
to, Canada, said to be the owner Of
tho yacht. are charged with violat-
ing the prohibition law The sew
enth man. the engineer, and the
women were held for investigation
, 1921-08-18
ARRESTS NOT
YET ENDED In
KENNEDY CASE
Defense Promises Seizure Which Will
Clear Up Mystery as Prosecution
FoLLoVS Trail of Another

Los ANGELES, Aug. 1s.-Possible arrest of a man on a
Los Angeles-Salt Lake route train which left here at 8
o'clock last night is forecast in a story which the Los Angeles
Times is printing this morning, covering a new angle of the
Staying Of ]. Bolton Kennedy, broker, August s..
According to a story, the Times SAYS. its Information is
, 1921-08-18
DISPUTE
ANTI-BEER MEASURE
Senator AShurst Quits Conference With
Claim That Bill Will Be Wrecked by
Action of the Conferees

WASHINGTON. Aug. H. The
presense of Wayne b. Wheeler. gem
eraI counsel OF the Anti Saloon
league at n meeting of the con-
ferees on the anti-beer bill was char.
acertzidc in the senate today by
Senator Reed, Democrat. Missouri.
, 1921-08-18
RAILROADS TO
CUT
Announcement of Refusal to Cancel Re
duction and Continuation of Rules
Expected From Western Roads

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1s-Refusal to meet the requests
of the railroad brotherhoods for cancellation of the recent
wage cut and continuation of present working rules was ex-
pected to be announced by western railroad today following
a conference of managers and union officials.
A committee headed by A. w. Trenholm, vice president
, 1921-08-18
FOR SURRENDER OF
FORMER KAISER Is RENEWED
Independent in House of Commons Says
Government Should snake Way for
Men of Steiner Stuff, Report

|, LONDON, Aug. lathe declaration that Holland should
be called upon to surrender the former German emperor was
made in the house of commons today by Horatio BottomIey,
independent, who again raised the question of the recent
trials in Leipsic of Germans accused of acts in violation of the
rules of civilized warfare in the world war. Mr.. RottomIex
, 1921-08-18

as 'unwarranted and unmitigated
insoiencc."
After more than two hours Of de-
bate Senator Sterling's notion TO
send the beer bill to conference and
10 insist upon retention Of the SEN
ate amendments was adopted with
out a record vote.
, 1921-08-18
BALL SCORES
National League

At Philadelphia Qst camel II. ii. E.
Pittsburgh 1000 001 0o0-d 8 0
Philadelphia 200 900 030- ) 10 l
Batteries - Hamilton, Carlson and
Brottem; Ring and Henline. -. -.
AT Philadelphia end game) II. ii. f.
Pittsburgh ....000 ITO 010-3 5 0
Philadelphia ..00I 100 900 8 0
Batteries Glazner and Schmidt /;
Winters and Peters.
At Brooklyn list gaine) r.. II. Il.
st. Louis .....OOs 900 0OS-5 13 /
Brooklyn 1910 100 46f-l1 IL 0
Batteries - Pertica, REVERE, North
and Ainsworth; Mitchell and Miller.
At Brooklyn end camel II. ii. Il.
St. Louis 100 900 000-1 4 /
Brooklyn .....400 900 00$-4 IL 1
Batteries = Walker, Haines and
Clemens; Galore and Kruger.
AT Boston X. II. L.
Chicago .......--ooe Ooe "a II ?
Boston ..........1io DOL o. IL o
Game called seventh inning; wet
grounds.
Bafteries-Martin. York and O'Far-
rell; Oeschgcr, Fillinginh and O'NeilI.
At New York. X. ii. Il.
Cincinnati .010 DOL no. Q 9
New York 200 DOL Oeo--3 4
Batteries = Luque and Wingo;
Douglas, Sallee and Smith.
, 1921-08-18

Many women are already seeking
nomination as delegates to the pro-
posed constitutional convention in
PENNSYLVANIA
, 1921-08-18
I'M
is SEEN
BY MAJORITY
Judge Adt te AnseH and Colonies
; Hunt and lesson Named; Minority
Reports Hold No One Guilty

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1s.-Samuel Tilden Ansell. for
mer acting judge advocate general Of the army and of the
prisoners legal counsel. Col. John E. Hunt and Col. C. c..
Cresson, were charged with conspiracy in connection with the
escape of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, the draft evader, in a
report signed by three of the five members of a special investi-
, 1921-08-18
Fire Destroys
1000 Houses In
COnstdntinOpLe

PARIS, Aug. 1s.-one thousand
houses have been destroyed by fire
in Scutari. the section of Constant
inople situated on the Asiatic bank
of the Bosphorus, says a telegram 20
the Journal. Interallied troops sta
toned in Constantinople ~co-operated
with the fremen in bringing the fire
under control.
, 1921-08-18
American League

At Detroit list camel r. IL. u.
Rosfon 400 900 Ol0 Oh 6 10 o
Detroit -. 500 900 900 00-5 q
batteries - Bush, Russell, harr
and Ruel; Oldham and Bassler.
At Chicago r.. II. f.
New York LOO 800 500 . 2
Chicago loo col 03s--7 Q 2
Batteries-Mays, Hoyt and Schang;
Faber, Hodge, and Schalk, Lees, Var
yam.
At Cleveland - II. ii. 4.
Philadelphia ..0S2 100 90
Cleveland 100 GLE 90
AT st. Louis r. H. e.
Washington ......--..330-
st. Louis -..... 600
, 1921-08-18
MAN SHOOTS Wife, HURLS her
FROM SEC0ND-STORY WINDOW
and Then TURNS GUN ON SELF

"a 0Lu y SPRINGS. Colo, Aug. 1s-Report. from the
hospitai early today We're to the effect that Mrs. Grace Ree.e
who W shot through the body and thrown out of ! second
story window OF the Reese home at 2 o'clock this morning bv
her husband David Reese, who later shot himself, indicated
that she had lighting chance to recover. She had rerained
, 1921-08-18

WASHINGTON, Aug. Ex-senator Ashurst, Democrat,
Arizona, announced today that he had refused to participate
in further conferences on the antibeer bill because of an
evident. intention on the part of the ~conferees to weaken and
destroy the effect of the Stanley amendment, adopted I'M
, 1921-08-18

uamb cIlltu stNtHtH fHHIHs' WVI
grounds.
Batteries-Martin. York and O'Far-
rell; Oeschgcr, Fillinginh and O'NeiII.