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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
MRS. SOUTHARD
TELLS HER STORY OF
HUSBANDS DEATH

TWIN FALLS. Idaho. Oct. 2b.--
with eyes fixed directly upon the jury
and In voice barely audible beyond
range of her attorneys, LYDIA Meyer
Southnrd today on tho witness stand
told her story OF the death OF her
fourth husband Edward y. Meyer.
for the murder OF whom she rs now
being tried.
The calling of the defendant TO the
witness chair came as an almost COM
plctc surprise.
The defendant detailed her story OF
the Illness OF Meyer up to tine time
of his death. She admitted buying
two packages df insect eNterminator
at drug store and denied that she
had purchased more than that
amount. She declared that her hus'
band was taken to the Twin Falli
county hospital at her orders and thai
he was noticenbly III during the trip
Asked directly II she had ever ad
ministered poison TO Edward r. Meyei
the defendant replied:
Il did nc,-no ! didn't
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
TRA|NMEN CHA|RMEN
TO IGNORE CITATION OF
RAILWAY LABOR BOARD
District Attorneys in
Large Centers Get In
structions from Attor-
ney General on Course
to Pursue in Event of
Walk-Out on Oct. 30.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 25-Discussion
OF details as TO the policy OF tho de-
partment OF Justice In event OF a rail-
road strike was completed today at a
final conference between Attorney
General Daugherty and district attor-
neys from five important railroad
centers.
The district attorneys on leaving
tho conference were admonished BY
MIR. Daugherty not to discuss the de-
pnrtments plans and the attorney
general likewise refused Information
Mr. Daugherty and tho district at
torneys held their first conference
yesterday and at It's conclusion Il was
announced that a program insuring
transportation OF passengers. food and
fuel in case OF strike had been
worked out.
on the general question OF the
governments right to act In event OF
strike the Justice department Is un-
derstood TO take the position, on the
authority OF supreme court decisions
that employees OF public utilities bear
a different relation to their posts than
workers In other industries because OF
the duty owed by public utilities SER
wants to avoid any interruption OF
facilities upon which the public ~
dependent Upon this principle. OFF,
cials said. the department was pre-
pared to protect the public from a
cessation In the flow OF tho arteries
OF commerce throughout the country.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
Much Advertised
Bank Robbery Fails
To Be Pulled Off

SUPERIOR Wis. oct 25.-Thc
much advertised robbery Of the Bank
OF Poplar did not matcrialize ycster-
day and thu one hundred inhabitants
OF the little village. 20 miles southeast
OF here. retired last night exhausted.
while n single guard the town mar
shall-pucyd his beat as usual.
Superior police were notified nt
$3.50 a m. from Ashland, that five
men had loft the latter place In an
automobile with the intention OF loot
ing puplar's bank Ten deputy sher-
IFS and policemen. heavily armed.
were dispatched To the village. Tncy
were stationed at points of vantage,
with sawed of shot guns and rifles
but at 1880 "a. IN. the time schodulcu
Tor the robbery. no bandits arrived
Tho force remained on guard until
$3.50 g. IN. when the bank closed
Then they went home
What happened to the robbers hai
not been learned at Poplar and Pop.
lar doesn't care.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
Beer as Medicine
Enjoys Full Legal
Status Once Again

WASHINGTON. oct. 26--Bocr as a
medicine. enjoys full legal status
today. through the unexpected action
OF the treasury department IN pro-
mitigating regulations permitting its
use for that purpose.
Issued In accordance with an
opinion submitted bY former Attorney
General Palmer last March 3. holding
the medicinal use OF Eeer to be legal
uudor the prohibition laws. and after
being withheld since then. In Rntici-
patton OF early action by congress on
the pending anti-heer measure an
nouucpmcut OF the beer regulations
came aH "a complete surprise 20 pro-
hibitiun laws ana after being with
held since then. In anticipation of
carly action hy congress on the pend
ing anti-hccr measure announcement
OF the beer regulations came as a
complete surprise to prohibition lead
ers,
Predicting an immediate reaction tc
| the trcHsurys announcement 10 the
direction Of increased pressure 10 ef'
/ feet enactment OF the anti-beer bin
dry advocates In and out OF congress
did not conceal their disapproyal o
the department action. Wayne h
Wheeler, general counsel for the Anti
salon league described Il AZ less de
'Ivnsible than ~ any other TINS"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
Ford Tells How He Would
Run a Big Railroad; Would
Fire Lawyers, Auoid Bankers

WASHINGTON. oct 25.-Henry
Ford. writing IN the official publica-
tiou ot the Chamber OF Commerce Of
the United states tells how he would
run big railroad. MIR. Ford's op-
Grafton OF his own road, the Detroit,
Toledo a HontoU, has been the sub
icct OF much discussion.
First OF all. he says. he would got
rid 81 the individual stock holder,
whom ne considers a parasite; then
ne would turn to lighter rolling stock,
and finally "nrc useless employees,
especially the lawyers
Finance as II applies to railroads,
he says is a failure, ana the roads
spend money usclcssly In red tape.
particularly iu accounting.
Real purposes of railroad" he
writes. "arc To- serve the public.
There is no reason why It should be
diverted from that service ana set to
putting money INTO the pockets OF
stock holders who make no contribu-
tion To the roads actual operation.
The public pas these dividends. They
are tax on the people.
Make Employees Owners.
There is possible and practicable
system Of financing railroads by
which those contributing the money
will be In positions to add to the
success Of the undertaking. II the
brakeman ON "a railroad owns stock
IN IT, he has uu additional inducoment
to competent service. ~ the railroad
Is a success u lis due 10 him and hi,
fellow workmvu and they are ontitle,
to the profit
Railroads should not have to q,
to banks for money. They can h'
III
iu to make % railroad work Maxi
II possible tug people to use Il al
much as they want to. Then ther'
| viii be no trouble about finances
| The trouble Boz that We start will
| finance and oNpect finance 10 mak'
| the road go. Finance cant do that
| Finance iH iuilurc.
| III such "a course were attempted
/ we could expect great outcry fo
| the protection Uf invested capital i
| would he said that people had bough
| these stocks for the financial pro
| tcc;iou of their families their chill
| dren. Protection from what From
| the necessity of earning their Twins
| Their children would be better Off .
Il they had Co. finance themselves
II prop,r financing would. Of course. b
easier Du now roads ON the Old onei
however 10 should be possible to rr
tir. the parasite the uou-cuntrihuttn
Nookhuldrr and get the uwuvrshi
into the proper hands.
Lighter Equipment,
III "Afttr removing this diFldcn
| drain the second step would be
remove the arrat physical burden q
| tho railroads needless weight of II
II rolling stock freight train
| several times the weight OF the loa
It carries. and passenger train
twenty times as heavy. The cost ,
pulling empty trains Is needless
/! large,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
BAT MASTERSON,
FAMOUS SOUTHWEST
CHARACTER, DIES
Was Noted Sheriff, In
dian Fighter and Buff
falo Hunter

NEW YORK. oct 25.-w -. CBap
MHstorsnn. former sheriff In the
Southwest and In recent years a sport
ing editor Of tho Morning Telegraph
dtpd OF heart disease while At work at
his desk today. He was &C years old
Mastrrson had an adventurous
.aroc-. Born iu Fairfield, III. he went
with his parents TO Wichita, Knus,
when he was ~. and two years later
became q full flcdEcd Buffa'o hunter.
o." fought with Captain Baldwin's
scouts against the Indians in the battle
uf Rcd River and was severely
wounded Aftcr the Indian warfare
ho returned To buffalo hunting when
barely 20 years old hr was elected
shcriff at Dodge city kans., and was
& terror to "hud mon"
Late he moved TO Trinidad, Colo.
where he became marshal Suhse-
tu,ntly We went To- Tombstone, Ariz.,
nd thence tu Denver and Chicago. Ho
ramc 10 New York number uf years
gn nni bcram, widely known as a
writer uf sporting articles.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
rmr nun Dr,.uGE, AND WHY

Prohibition In failing to prohibit
The Rum Delugo inundating the
United Statca increases daily in vol
umc. The Evening Herald today
presents the first of series Of
startling articles telling for the first
time the facts about the national
breakdown OF the prohibition en-
forcement machinery. This infor-
nation has been obtained through
n countrywide Investigation con-
Quoted by n. u. a. Service. Other
articles. to follow daily. will cover
these subjects:
Failure Of the government 10
check Wholesale liquor smuggling
from British islands off Florida.
Immunity given rum-runners and
bootleggers by political Influence
and red tape.
inundation OF the middle west
with liquor smuggied from Canada.
Rubber Stamp" scandal and
abuses Of the permit system. OPEN
ing bonded warehouses.
Difficulties defeating attempted
enforcement. including the myHtcri-
Gus disappearance Of seized "evi-
dencc"
Tremendous increases in liquor
importations and how these rgaCh
bootleg market.
Smuggling. rum-runnlng and
moonshininE along the Pacific
coast and In the southwest.
Bib business methods OF bootleg
gers. confession Of eum- runner who
made $4,000 In 10 months.
Remedies FOR the situation.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
$100, 1000 Drovers
Corporation Formed
At Carlsbad, N. M,

SANTA FE. oct 25-Tho Drovers
Finance corporation. OF Carlsbad, has
filed It's articles OF incorporation with
the state corporation commission The
authorized capital stock is 100000,
which has been fully subscribed. The
incorporaturs with amounts Of their
stock subscriptions. are as follows. l..
A. Swignrt. Carlsbad, 500; +. p
DuCpp. Carlsbad 500. j W. sherman,
Denver. SlUu. " A. Craig Carlsbad,
500: W J Lamb. Carlsbad 500; the
Peoples l.oun and Trust company Of
Carlsbad. Sgg.iOn. W. Lamb, the
statutory agent is president Of the
Peoples Loan and Trust company.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25

s. to $40 doodle to fiNers fo- every
case uf liquor he sold.
Booze bOOdic IN paid largely to po-
ntical fiNcrs, not to agents.
10000 Women In Rum Trndc.
Women are In the bootlogging and
rum running business out OF every
100 liquor cases 25 involve women. In
one year 10000 women were involved.
More smuFgled liquor comes from
bahama Islands than anywhere else.
Miami and Savannah are chief hootch
ports. Other coast cities get II. too.
iulonded from big ships and small
boats at sea.
An Investigator at Miami found
hundreds of craft openly engaged IN
um-running from the British owned
ISLAND 45 miles away
Enforcement agents. internal reve-
nue. agents and custom men are help
less The government has only two
.cNeuuc cutters In these waters. one
At Miami IL lcaky tub that makes
dN knots an hour. The other at
Continued ON page thrcc)
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
EXPULSION Of
BLANT0N FROM
HOUSE ASKED
Congressman Charged
With Printing Obscene
Matter

WASHINGTON. oct. Expulsion
from the house OF Representatives OF
Thomas L. Blnnton, democrat, Tcxns,
was called for In "A resolution Intro
duccd today by Representative Mon
dell the republican leader
The ground for the move To cNpol
was publication IN the Congressional
Record as part Of an extension OF re-
marks by Bianton OF nn affidavit re-
lnting to row at the government
printing office which affidavit was
characterized by some house members
az obscene aud unfit for transmission
through the malls
Text Of Resolution.
The resolution offered by MT.
Mondcil follows.
Whereas. Thomas l.. BlRntou.
representative from the seventeenth
district OF the state OF Texas, did on
october 4. 1891, ask unanimous con-
sent to extend his remarks In the
Congressional Record upon the im-
provements In the government print
ing office which consent was granted
by the house: and
whereas. under such permission
the said Thomas l.. Blanton, did IN
sert and cause To be printed In the
Congressional Record for Saturday,
Oct. 2g, 1921 grossly indecent ana
obscene Language unworthy OF n
member Of the house Of representa-
tives. contrary to the rules OF the
house. derogatory to It's dignity and
In violation OF its confidence, there
fore be IL.
Resolved. that the said Thomas l.
Blunton by his conduct as Aforesaid
has forfeited all rights to sit as a
representative iu the siNty-seNenth
congress aud is hereby expelled and
declared To be- no longer member
OF this house
Another resolution for Blanton's
expulsion was prepared by Repre-
tentative Mclaughlin, republican
Nebraska, and was about to be
dropped into the house hopper when
Mr Mclaughlin was Informed that
one would bc presented by Mr.. Mon
dell
The Nebrnskan's resolution charged
that publication OF the offending afti-
daylt IN the Record made u unmail-
able and also made members OF con-
gress liable to criminal prosecution
and punishment II they knowingly
had caused II to be mailed.
An announcement was made that
the Texas delegation would meet to-
morrow to act ON the Blanton case.
There WIS q suggestion from some
democrats that the resolution OF eN-
pulslon bc amended To consurc only.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
Snow and Rain
Storm Hit Rocky
Mountain States

DENVER. oct. 25.---winte- warn
ings were issued BY the U. s. district
weather bureau here today following a
storm OF marked Intensity which swept
several Rocky mountain states last
night.
Rain or snow attended the disturb
ance In the last 20 hours IN the north
ern portions OF ARIZONA and New Mexi.
co. Utah, Colorado. eastern Idaho. wy
ofulnR, western Kansas. Western Ne
braska and the Dakotas Freezing
temperatures also occurred. The
storm was central this morning In
western Kansas with an usually low
barometer OF 29.zS inches at Dodge
City
Fair weather was forecast IN this
district tomorrow. preceded by snow
or rain with freezing temperatures and
klEing frosts this afternoon.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25

"On the Detroit. Toledo 4 Ironton
the old types OF engines and cars viii
bc displaced by better types. Our
patents Will guarantee free use OF
IDEAS. We will never proceed against
anybody FOR infringement on our
patents
The third step would be that of
eNpcditinE the journey OF the freight
carrier. By speeding up our freight
over the preliminary part Of It's Jour
ney on the D T. * L. We have short
uncd the time Of iis delivery by from
seven to fourteen dnYs. This means
our product gets to the people from
seven TO fourteen DAYS quicker than
d used to. II means We carry ON our
books $4,000. 600 less undolivered
products than otherwise.
Most railroads have enough law
yers working for them 10 operate
them II they were engaged IN useful
work. one Of the first things is 20
dispense with the legal staff well
managed road needs less of that sort
uf service The lawyers are mostly
in the claims department, one OF the
most wasteful branches of railroad
operation Any small claim against
a ruilrond H. likely TO knock about the
claims department Tor weeks or
months TO cost many times as much
as II would to pay H. Proper organ
| lzation would lead, at the time Il u
| first presented to establishing the
facts about II and settling II on the
basis OF Justice. II would keep all
this detail OF the books.
bookkeeping Changes.
bookkeeping OF railroads ia com
plicatcd Tar heyoud all necessity, We
have simplificd this department. re-
| duccd its cost and have trunsformed
70 into AN actual help instead OF a
| veNutiou and burden. How did we
do. Hy Nowing the proposition a.
"a service TO the users ot railroads and
making everything ~ into that, In
stead u having to fear Of stock
holders and dividends before our eyes
our faith In that service VIII pay
| Finance does not come first. WORK
comes first.
we don't claim to have done any
thing new In railroauing yet. We
have only taken the old system OF
operation and cut off its obvious alb
surdities Even the old system
brought up to efficiency, would be ar
immense change. We have slmpl,
rui out the loafing Of men. enginci
and ears. There IL no mystery ol
msric about it Any one can do IL
o.. n tho introduction Of plain. every dn'
, good management viii create such
, change what may We not expect iron
really now idpnH'
- don't like 10 appear as criticisinl
I ary railroad manager for have neye
, done So With their stockholders ol
( their backs and their banker bose
x who don't know anything about rail
y roadiug what can they DO The
4 must ho liberated from the prcHcn
5 system. And YOU can't do that b
( giving them $500 .00O. 900 to per
= petuatc the present bad system
leIther,'
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
Big Lottery Combine
Is Alleged Following
Arrest at Albany

ALBANY. y. ". Oct. 25-In the
arrest here yesterday OF John A.
Pappalau. agents OF the department
OF justice say they expect TO expose
one OF the biggest lottery combines
operating In the United states.
According 20 Officers OF the Albany
office OF the department OF justice.
Pappalau when arrested had In his
possession several packages Of tickets
for the Canadian national lottery"
and several packages OF money.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
Warren Harding Good Name
President Writes Baby
Who Is Named for Him

Tn. letter made public
Harry j. Hauuaway,
of lust q
d 81 father mother
have known hope VIII
hard nothing dicrcdt the nlm, Tor know
You %
a o q o.
Please o an possibilities
could to
n be
m
WARREN G HARDING"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
j. Porter Jones of
Santa Fe Slugged
And Then Robbed

SANTA FE. y. NJ, Oct al. Por-
ter Jones. well known resident OF Santa
Re. was slugged and robbed here early
last night lie was found lying un-
conscious In Burro alley and carried
tion.
II was found that he had been
struck on the back OF the head nea-
the base Of the brain. The blow
produced partial parHysis from
which he appears to be slowly re-
covering.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
RUM OELUGES
WHOLE NATION;
SOURCES GIVEN
Floodgates Wide Open;
Politics To Blame
For Conditions

svs. q. a. suavter
Copyright, 1921, by y. y. a. Service.) }
The United States, theoretically dry
by legislation, is Hooded with liquor.
Why does prohibition fail TO p.o-
hibit?
Why has prohibition enforcement
broken DOWN.
Mnp h rcnponaldbc2
What should be done about ~
Fontics ~ the one big single reason
Tor the rum deluge,
bribery and corruption are con-
tributing evils and causes But po-
ltticai influence. mostly having moth
ing to do with cash graft, IL the thing
that has made enforcement national
Joke.
You can buy booze anywhere In the
United states. good liquor and bad
liquo-. bottled -in-bO liquor out OF
government bonded warehouses. and
the deadly product facctiouHly known
IN Washington prohibition headquart-
c.s az "hottlcd-in-barn liquor.
These are the five kinds OF liquor
available.
Shrugged liquor-from bahama Is
landos. canada, Mexico and Cuba
Imported lquor-legally imported.
mostly from Great Britain.
domestic liquo.-heid In ware
houses FOR use AZ medicine.
MoOnsnine liquor-iliicitly distilled,
mostly In rural districts.
'nuCtuIcd liquor --- alcohol and
oolorirS matter. made by cellar
chemists"
tronibition enforcement last year
cost the federal government $3.50
go. The appropriation TOT the p.cH-
ent year ending June so. 1929, ls 81
100000. States. counties and cities
have spent immense sums IN addition
tINlug to enforce the law.
lct, 10 spite OF this tremendous
cost % IL the hack Of moncy--lhck Of
"a ~ flCicnt. efficient enforcement
organization II to blame for
failure to prevent violations OF prohi-
billion.
How Prohibition l. Defeated.
How much was smugglvd M last
year nobody knows but % is osti-
iaatcd at many millions Of gallons
The permit system IN the key to tht
uoudgatcB through which pour Inn
ported liquor, the domestic branda
made for medicinal purposes, and the
houtch. dcctored from alcohol
ryImits are being forged. faxed
s,o cu, counierfoitod and issued
through political influence.
Imports tutnling 1.u-t,3tj gallons n.
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
Negro Is Seriously
iii After d Tar
And Feather Party

ELGIN. Ill, Oct. 25.-Preston
johnson. l6 year old negro. Ia In q
serious condition today as the result
Of tar and feather party" sunday
night.
Physicians attending johnson state
that burns from hot tar used by a
gang OF 30 local men. together with
the shock OF the Incident have made
him critically III.
The report that johnson had as
saulted i3-vear-old white girl sew
erai weeks ago ls said to have given
the mob its incentive for staging the
tar party"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
SANTA FE PLANS TO
BUILD UP NEW FORCE

TOPEkA. kans, OCT. 25.-SimuI-
taneous with advertisements In the
newspapers here soliciting applications
OF men to take the place OF strikers. a
statement by w. q. Storey, president
OF the Santa Fc railroad was issued
at the general offices today stating
that In case OF n walkout. the Santa
Fe viii do ita best TO again build up
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-25
Only Brotherhood Chiefs
Will Attend Conference
Called at Chicago To-
morrow - Executives
Tell Plans for Combat
ting Strike.

CLEVELAND, Oct. 25.-Not-
withstanding the railroad labor
board has cited all general chair
men Of the "big five" railroad
transportation organizations TO
appear before the board tomor-
row, Warren s. Stone, president
Of the Brotherhood Of Locomo-
tive Engineers, today said he
had notified the general chair
of the Brotherhood Of Locomo.
men Of his organization that they
need not respond TO the citation.
CHICAGO. Oct. 2s.--The United
states Railroad Labor Board went
into executive session this afternoon
to consider the situation arising In tho
Misunderstanding on the part OF some
OF the big four brotherhood leaders
as to the meaning OF the boards order
summoning fourteen hundred general
ohairmen OF the unions to attend the
hearing here tomorrow.
The United States Railroad Labor
Board this afternoon asked the Asso-
cla,lon OF Railroad Executives to send
a COMMITTEES to meet with the board
at o'clock.
The executives had just gone into
session at the Blackstone hotel when
the board announced Il had Dispatch
cd n messenger with the request.
Robert s. Blnkerd. assistant to
Thomas Dewitt Cuyicri chairman of
the executives. said d committee
would be appointed Immediately TO