, 1921-06-23
GENERAL

Boulogne agreement, which was drawn
up about a year ago.
GENERAL
Brother Batch, owned by G.. T. Ar
mold and ridden by NJ. Garner, won
the thirty-ninth Latonia derby, beating
Il. II. Bradley's Kentucky Derby win
ner. Behave Yourself, by IA length.
Uncle velo was third, two lengths
away. The time for the mile and IL
half was PAT 80.
The Porter peace resolution has
been sent to conference by the Senate
for adjustment of the differences be-
tween that measure and the Knox reso-
luton adopted recently by the senate.
The Senate voted formally to disagree
with the amendment of the House.
which struck out the Knox draft and
substituted the Porter draft.
Seven firemen were killed and flf-
teen were injured in n collision be-
tween fire apparatus and a Jersey
Central railroad train at Perth Amboy,
New Jersey. The accident occurred
at the Market street crossing. The
fire apparatus had reached the enter
of the track when the train struck.
The fifteen injured were taken to II
hospital.
John Falls, Frankfort, KY, grocer,
who shot six persons while resisting
arrest for interfering in an alteration
between a policeman and Falls son,
escaped during the night from the
combination grocery store and dwell
ing where 1t was believed he had bar
rlcaded himself. Falls apparently left
the building before the officers had an
opportunity to surround IL.
With his head almost severed by n
razor. the body of Otto Smitherman
was found nea Ringgold, Ga. Near
by the body of Earl Williams was
found hanging from the limb Of a tree.
A coroner's jury found that Williams
slew Smltherman and then hung him
self. Williams was said TO have been
jealous of the attention paid n young
woman of the vicinity by Smitherman.
Thousands of person in Cincinnati,
o.. paid tribute to the memory of Col.
f. w. Galbraith, Jr.. national com
mander of the American Legion, who
was killed in an automobile accident.
The funeral services were held in
Music hall, with each of the 1000
seats taken, The ~obsequies were I'M
der the auspices of the American Lee
gion and We're marked by great Sim
plicity.
John ID. Emery, newly elected ma
tional commander of the American Lee
giOn, in a statement at Indianapolis,
advocated a continuance by the legion
Of its program of Installing in the
hearts Of former service men and wom-
on n sense OF individual obligation to
community, state and nation.
Mrs. Bessie Mitchell, n widow, pub
licly flogged II man known as Happy"
Brennan. whom she accused of mt.
tempting to mistreat her 4-year-old
son, Harry, according to n report she
made to the police In Omaha. Neb. She
used II riding whip. IF more mothers
would administer that kind of treat
ment the town would be much safer
for themselves and their children
she said.
The new shipping board steamship
Buckeye State, which sailed for San
Francisco was forced to retur to
Baltimore because of fire In the for
ward boiler room. Officials of the
Matson line which operates the YES
sci, stated that the blaze was caused
by n bareback, which ignited oil and
waste. At Il meeting held on board the
passengers passed resolutions praising
the conduct Of the crew. and presented
them with n purse of $500.
Three boys. convicted In Ju.enile
Court In Tampa, Fla. of having entered
a hardware store. were sentenced to
save enough money to buy a pocket