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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
LEWIS AND
BOARD WIN
IN DEMAND
Miners Vote UphOlds
Accounting Order
Against Illinois.

Victory for John l.. Lewis, international
president. and the conservative element
Of the United Mine Workers Of America
came today when the action Of the inter
national executive board in ordering the
officers Of the Illinois district to make an
ltemhed report Of expenditures of 1000
In putting down q wildcat" strike in
that State was upheld by an overwhelm-
ing vote. The vote came Immediately
following an eloquent defense Of the ac-
tion Of the international officers by Mr..
Lewis
The vote was on the report Of Presi-
dent Lewis concerning the action Of the
executive board. A viye voce vote was
taken, but there was no question Of the
result. The vote followed nearly nine
hours Of fiery debate.
The action of the convention means
more than the sustaining of this partic-
ular point. It means that a political fight
against President Lewis has failed and
that the miners are standing behind him.
WHITE COMES TO
AID OF LEWIS.
feature OF the debate was the par
ticipation Of John Z. White. former in
ternationaI president, in behalf Of Mr..
Lewis and his associates The fight
against Mr.. Lewis and the international
board was led by Frank Harrington,
president Of Illinois miners.
The first delegates recognized with the
resumption OF tie debate was Ed Wicks
of Belleviue H.. one Of the leaders IN
the so-called wild -cHt' strike and op-
ponent Of District President Harrington.
He declared that the Illinois district con
vention did not act on the itemization Of
the expenditures, as contended by Mr..
Harrington.
Somebody's a liar" no shouted after
quoting Mr.. Harrington and reading from
the report Of the convention.
The statements of President Earring
ton are made to mislead you" he said.
The money was distributed by the Off
Continued on Page Two)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
PROSECUTOR SAYS
NEW EVIDENCE WILL
CONVICT ARBUCKLE
Pins Hopes on Testimony of Al Semnacher
Manager of Dead Girl, at Hearing
in Police Court Today.
DID HE KILL HER WITH PIECE OF ICE?

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept 23.-Evldence
that Roscoe Arkuckle, movie comedian.
assaulted Virginia Rappe in an inhuman
manner, causing Injuries which resulted
In her death, win be produced at his pre-
liminary hearing on q murder charge to-
day, District Attorney Brady announced.
Al Semnacher, Mics Rappe's manager
and formerly Arbuckles close friend, "a
expected to make this accusation on the
witness stand.
He will testify, Brady said. that after
Arbuckle had taken the girl to mis- bed
room and torn eff part of her clothea
he attacked her with a piece of ice in
such a manner as to humiliate her and
cause the injuries from which she died
few days later.
Bambina belmont friend Of the dead
girl, who accompanied her to the party,
was to appear in the stellar role Of
pr1set uting witness.
For the fir. time sine the party she
is to face the man she alleges attached
ana injured her friend. Backing up her
testimony, the State is expected to call
Alice Blake and Zeh PreTc1. sho-- girls
who were also in attendance at the
party.
Several other names were on ,he wit
ness list, but all had minor roles princi-
pally of a technical and corrOborative
nature.
STATE MAY
FINISH TONIGHT.
The late hour OF convening, p. m.
made it doubtful whether the State could
complete its case today as had been
planned. Assistant District Attorney Nil
ton U'Ren, who Is handling the court
proceedings, said every effort would be
made to complete presentation of the
States case before adjournment tonight.
The initial session was comparatively
brief-a little over two hours, at which
four witnesses were heard
They include DR.. Shelby Strange,
official autopsy surgeon; Dr. William
Ophuls. who made an unofficial autopsy /;
Miss Grace Halston, nurse who assisted
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
YAP MANDATE
TO BE SETTLED
Toxic Reports Agreement on
Question Practically
Assured.

TOXIC, Sept. 23.-It is reliably re-
ported here that a settlement Of the Yap
mandate question with the United States
is assured. 1t was learned that the
foreign office expects an announcement
Of a complete settlement Of the question
along the lines already reported to be
mGde soon.
There were some grounds for belief
that the announcement Of the settlement
would follow a Cabinet meeting to be
held this afternoon.
Al the same time 1t was learned from
an official source that Japan has givea
up hopes of negotiating settlement
OF the shantuag question with China
at this time.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
German Treaties
Reported to Senate

WASHINGTON. Sept 23.-with two
reservations attached the Senate Foreign
Relations Committee today reported to
the Senate for ratification the three new
peace treaties with Germany, Austria and
Hungary.
The vote Of the committee was to l.
The reservations were designed to mset
partially the objections against the new
treaties raised BY Senator Borah. idaho.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
Senator New Says u. S.
Army Will Quit Rhine

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.-The Amer
lean soldiers now on duty along the
Rhine will he withdrawn soon after the
United States Senate ratifies the Ger
man American peace treaty, according to
assurances given a number of Senators
today by Senator Harry S New, Of In
diana, who said he spoke for President
Harding.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
StOrE'S Visit H0Lts
Motor Trip, but, 'TiS
Hoped, Only Briefly

MARION, Ohio. Sept. 23.-storks
can travel faster than automobiles.
Matt Jefferies Of Columbus learned
today.
Jefferies and his wife were motor
ing north Of here when the stork over
took them. The father erected a tent
he was carrying with the car and the
baby was born therein
The automobile trip will be contin-
ued as soon as -Irs. Jefferies' condi-
ton permits
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
ELECT WOMAN
TO COMMONS
English Spoil Distinction of
Visc0untess AstOr.

LONDON, Sept. 23,--viscountess Astor
lost the distinction OF being the only ac-
tive woman member of Parliament when
Mrs. Thomas Wintringham was elected
to the House Of Commons at LOuth to-
day.
Mrs, WiDtrtngham takesAthe seat made
vacant By her husbandfAs death several
waekA aeo
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
/ Special to Indiana Daily Times
/ and Philadelphia Public Ladger.
By II. BARRY.


WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.-Sharp re-
ductions in taxes on incomes below S15,
900 a year have been proposed by Demo
cratic members Of the Senate Finance
Committee as substitution for the war tax
revision program of the Republicans.
Senators Simmons Of North Carolina
Gerry of Rhode Island and Walsh of
Massachusetts,, in giving notice of
amendments to be proposed to the tax
bill, issued a statement attacking the
Administration tax program as a meas
ure written solely In the interest OF
5000 Of the wealthiest persons In the
Nation, while ignoring the necessities Of
3.000, 600 taxpayers whose annual earn
ings were less than $4,000
The Democratic tax pan would operate
a follows:
A taxpayer whose net income is less
than $4,000 would pay a normal tax Of
per cent instead of per cent on $4,000
as at present, taxpayer whose net In
come Is bc1vrean - 0"1 and Sf0Onn would
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
GIRL LEFT AT HOUSE.
UNCONSCIOUS, SAYS
SHE WASON JOY RIDE
Awakens in Hospital After Suffering for
Hours From A cute Alcoholic
Poisoning
TORN AND CHEEK BRUISED

in
morning men, police when she re-
at the hospital
night and had
hospital was said she
suffering from poisoning
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
Registration for
G. A. r. at Capitol

Registration of &. 4. r. veterans
will begin at 10 o'clock Sunday morn
ing in the north corridor, first floor
of the statehouse. the Junior Cham.
Der of Commerce announced today.
A committee headed by Berne Fried
man with Harry +. Morton, Ralph
Bradford and Carl Otto as members
is in charge for the Junior Chamber
The veterans viii be registered
alphabetically according to states
and organizations.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23

District Attorney Mathew Brady is
personally conducting the prosecution of
the film comedian on a charge Of mur-
der. Three of his important witnesses
are Alice Blake. ley Preyon and Jeanne
Dolly Clark, all of whom were guests at
the party at which Miss Virginia Rappe
received injuries that caused her death
The prosecution is expected to complete
its case before police court sometime to
night. Up to today, the attorneys for
Arbuckle have asked no questions or
made any statements which would in
dicate their line of defense
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
Holder of Record in
Aerial Speed Killed

PARIS, Sept. 22.-Bernard Romanet.
famous French ace" and holder of the
worlds speed record in aviation, was
killed today while testing a new speed
airplane.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
WEATHER

Forecast for Indianapolis and viclnitys
for the twenty -four-hou ending 4
.. m, Sept "a 1921:
Partly cloudy, with local showers late
Ss>aight or Saturday; no much change in
hmperature.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23

half price and buying at high prices.
There is revolt among them
3. wages are falling and wage
earners viii not be in a happy frame
of mind next year.
4. THE ex-service men are not
pleased with the treatment they have
received.
5. "The small merchant win be
taking his loss by next year, and 1t
win not make him especially enthu-
sisstio.
add these together and you have a
formidable complaint which will register
at the polls next year"
&: &: :';s ~; :: = 'is9: as
We need voters instead of leaders,
he said. tissues always develop lead
ers"
Asked point blank concerning his own
aspirations toward the leadership the
Commoner replied systematically; There
has been no time in forty years when l
did not feel deep interest in politics.
I do not nshce any appreciate decrease
= -. interest now"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23

!" = WIG pVAAH ubAt gthI.
Colonel Bryan was CHI
ing on the present lack
his party.
UWo .oo5 r+orr g..
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23

HOURLY TEMPERATURES.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-09-23
THE WEATHER

Partly cloudy Local showers tonight
Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-06
Augusta Y. Nj. C. A. Boys
To Have Fine Summer
Camp at North Pend

Secretary Frank 3. Condor Of the
Augusta y. NJ. c. y. accompanied
by a group of youngsters returned
Thursday from n scouting trip in the
region OF North Pond near Smith
field where they have been selecting
q site for boys summer camp.
Mr.. Condor says that the place Sc
lcctcd is a beautiful spot on the west
shore Of the lake and Will make an
ideal camp for the Augusta boys TINS
summer. 1t is planned now to open
tho camp sometime during the first
of July and continue through tho
months of July and August. Here
will be found every opportunity for
all the enjoymcnts of out of door
life and sports. An excellent
chance for swimming and boating
and Just far enough away from other
camps to make the surroundings
comfortable for those of youthful
activity
The outfit for the camp will con-
sist of tents 1t is planned to have
one large ono for a mess and meet
ing hail. and the others to be resu-
lar army canvass tents which are
roomy and comfortable.
EVERYTHING will be done to give
the boys n grand good time and an
excellent summers outing for the
two months is assured
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-06

dent of the Maine and New Hamp-
island has been out there this week
supervising some changes that will
make the place q much more COM
Portable one. The branches have
been Topped from the big pine trees
TO Il distance of - feet from the
wind will stir up the air and make it
cool and comfortable on the island.
About everyone knows of the new
bridge that M Gray has built to
the island. A crew of % men is
now engaged in renovating the in
terror of the Island Park Inn. More
than that, it is to be moved back
about so feet. The dance hall is
being gone over and the shrubbery
around the grounds has been clipped
and pruned for the season, which
expects to open officially on Memo
rial day.
J. II. Foyer, formerly of the Cort-
land. Auburn, has arrived here from
Florida where he spends his winters,
and as he is to supervise the catering
at the park, he has been there with
Mr.. Gray looking after the changes.
One of the best bits of news in
connection with the announcement of
plans for the coming season is the
fact that Mr.. Gray is to erect tables
all through the groves for the ac-
comm odation of picnickers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-06
Modern Woodmen
Session at Dover

Dover Foxcroft, Ne, May 1.-THE
eighth quadrennial session of the
Maine State Camp. Modern Woodmen
of America, was held here Wcdncs-
day with large attendance OF dele
gates from all parts of the State. At
the morning session officers were
elected as follows:
r. NJ. King. Portland, State Con-
sui; NJ. A. Haskell, Augusta, State
Adviser; Thomas McCoombs, Spring
vale, State Adviser; NJ l.. Rosen,
Bangor. State Clerk; A. Poirier, Au-
burn, State Escort; J. b. Ayotte,
kecgan. State Waterman; David
Cate, West Dresden, State Sentry.
The officers were installed by A. B.
Boston of Fairfield, District Deputy.
In the evening there was parade of
Forester teams and an inspection of
the teams by Lieut. Col. William S.
Southland of Bangor and Capt.
Charles +. Norton of this town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-06
No Cut in Papermakers
Paw at Lisbon Falls

Lisbon Falls, Nc, May 4-Follow-
ing u long conference tonight, the
Pejepscot Paper Co, and the COM
mittee from the Lisbon Falls local of
the International Sulphite and Paper
Mill Workers came to terms, and an
agreement was signed whereby the
paper mill workers are to receive
no reduction in wages in the local
plants. TIL agreement is of one
years duration.
There has been no trouble here
between the company and the en-
ployes, unlike the situations at other
paper mills, and the agreement
signed tonight further precludes any
trouble.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-06
To Transfer Highway Bonds
From Trunk Highway
To Special Highway Work

Portland, Me-, May 5-A committee
was appointed by the directors of the
Maine Automobile Association at a
special meeting here Wednesday, to
consider what is prudent action for
the association on the proposition to
transfer $2,5O0,000 worth of trunk
highway bonds from the State to
special construction jobs.
Joseph w. Simpson of York, John
Clark Scates of Westbrook Harvey
d. Granville of Parsonsfield, Frank
d. Marshall of this city and Arthur
G.. Staples of Lewiston were named.
The directors voted not to make
any recommendation relative to the
appointment of State Highway Com
missioners. Fred F. Lawrence OF
Skowhegan, assistant attorney gen
eral. gave an Interpretation of some
OF the provisions of the new automo
bile laws. About 16 attended the
session, with Hiram Kicker of Po-
land presiding.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-06
Anna Jarvis New
Mothers Day Badge

Philadelphia, May Everybody
may wear the same kind of a Moth
er's Day badge this year, as Anna
Jarvis, founder of Mothers Day,
which this year is on Sunday. May
s, has designed one to take the place
of flowers worn in the past
The new badge has white carna-
ton on it, and the name Mothers Day
International Association of Phila-
delphia.
President Jarvis has issued the fol-
lowing warning:
Not any person or society will be
authorized to solicit funds for any
cause in connection with the name or
celebration of Mothers Day.
ANY person or organization using
the name of Mothers Day or its Gel
ebration on printed or manufactured
goods, and endeavoring to obtain
money for charities or anything else
through them, should be discounte-
nanced by the public, and reported to
the proper authorities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-06

daughter Mae of Augusta passed
Dudley.
Mrs. Mary Stevens, who has passed
two weeks with relatives in Portland,
Auburn, Randolph and other places,
returned home Saturday.
Air. and Mrs. Bigelow have moved
into the house which they purchased
OF Mrs. Tuck, Oakland.
The people at Readfield Depot re-
gret the leaving of the Harry Gibbs
family, who have moved back to
kents Hill. They have and are still
assisting in the church, and other
work, helpful to the Depot neiGhbor-
hood.
Mrs. George Coleman has 400
chickens for which she is caring,
Matched by incubator.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Barrows of
Augusta were Sunday guests of Mrs.
Darrows' mother. Mrs. Mary Gordon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Walton, Fay
cite, We're visitors at the home of MI.
Walton's sister. Mrs. Jennie Bean.
Mr. and Mrs. Goodheart and son,
Audrey, of Sidney. were Sunday Wis
itors at the home of Mrs. Good
hearts father. Elijah Stevens.
Mr. and Mrs. Grover and Mr. and
Mrs. Watts of Boston are the first
arrivals at Coleman Grove. Both
families have been there several
seasons before.
Mr. and Mrs. Whittier accompanied
bI- their dauphterS Lillian and Ruth
and Fred Cook and son, Portland,
relatives, were Sunday guests of
Mrs. James Frost.
Misses Mary and Edith Coleman
are i'll with severe colds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-06
TRAINING COURSE FOR
RECREATIONAL WORKERS

Announcement of interest 10 d
great many young college graduates
will be the opening of Il training
coursc for Rccreational Workers to
be conducted by the National League
of Girls Clubs at the Rogers build
ing of the Massachusetts Institute OF
Technology in Boston. The course
will begin May 2nd and close May
27th. The course will cover much
the same ground as that previously
given by the National League OF
Girls Clubs in cooperation WIFI
Columbia University for two years.
To make this study of the greatest
value to all sections of the country
and to provide a variety of practical
field work, representative of the
needs of many cities and towns, II is
proposed to hold n training course
in a different locality each year.
The course will be given by Miss
Jean Hamilton, general secretary of
the National League of Girls Clubs,
Mrs. Parker Nanamee, also of the
National staff: Miss Mildred Gutter
son, executive secretary and Miss
Jane Stimson. organizing secretary
of the Massachusetts League of Girls
Clubs They will be supplemented
by specialists in the various fields
such rs Robert Woods, South End
house; Professor James Ford, de-
partment of social ethics, Harvard
University; Mrs. Lois B. Rantoul of
the legislative committee Of the
Women's Trade Union League: Miss
| Bertha Fogerty, director of social
activities, community service; Miss
Leslie Sawtelle, Boston School of
Physical Education; Mrs. James B.
Storrow, Girl Scouts; Miss Mary G.
Wiggin, executive secretary of Con-
| so, executive secretary Of Boston
| Council of Social Agencies: Mrs. Eva
| Whiting White, community service;
| Edward r. Brown, director Boston
| Community Service and Kiss May
belle Blake, Boston Society for the
| Care of Girls. The work is so
planned to be of interest and assist =
in recreational work for young peo-
pie. 1t will be of value to many
workers in allied fields of endeavor
| The course has the endorsement of
| members of the faculties of several
| OF the best known colleges.
For particulars in regard to the
training course, please write to the
National League of Girls Clubs, $50
East 59th street. New York, N. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-06
Clinton Grange

Wednesday evening was observed
as Past Masters night by Clinton
grange, p. of H., the officers chairs
being filled respectively by the fol-
lowing: Master, c. f. Marcia; over
seer, Bliss T. Watts; lecturer L. A.
Burns; steward, Charles II. Greedy;
assistant steward, Lester Roundy;
chaplain, Mrs. Blanche Watts; Secre-
tary, Miss Blanche +. Roundy; gate
keeper, Alvin Boothby; pomona, Mrs.
Alice Is. Stinson; ceres, Mrs. Alice II.
Marcia; flora, Mrs. OctaVia Steward;
lady assistant steward, Mrs. Mary
Roundy. Two members were report
ed i'll, Mrs. Matte Higgins and Levi
Merrill Mrs. Blanche Watts thanked
the members who SO kindly remem-
bcred her during her recent illness
with post cards and letters. The fol-
lowing committee on resolutions We're
appointed on the death of the late
Sherman Braley: James l.. Clements,
E. G. True, Ola +. Gerald. The grange
voted to send a postal card shower to
Levi Merrill, Thursday. At the last
regular meeting the grange voted to
open session was declared and the lee
turer, L. y. Burns presented an in
teresting and carefully prepared pro-
gram, as follows: Singing, Star
Spangled Banner" choir; paper, THE
Work of the Grange" Mrs. Alice II.
Marcia; quotations, Mrs. Alice Stin-
son, Mrs. Nellie Tapley. Mrs. Blanche
Watts, Mrs. Eva Marcia; piano solo
with encore, Miss Alice c. Wakely;
reading, ''The Fireless Cooker" Mrs.
Octavia Steward; reading, Mrs.
Kitchens Recent Trip to Alabama.
Mrs. Lottie S. Cain; piano duet with
encore, Mrs. Nellie Tapley. George
Taplcy; recitation, Sister Higgins"
Miss Gretta NJ. True; reading, GA
'Freckle Face Girl" Mrs. Annie Glenn
cnts; singing, Let the Rest of the
World Go BY" Misses Eva Arm
strong, Pearl Tapley with George
Tapley accompanist on the violin and
Mrs. Tapley at the piano; recitation.
can Over Nights Stay" Mrs. Jennie
f. Stewart; reading, "Mr. Browns
Chum,' Mrs. Hattie Boothby; singing,
Just a Dream of Old Kentucky"
Misses Alice and Florence Chamber
lain, with Miss Marion Simonson ac-
companist: poem. Buying a Goat"
Bliss t. Watts; reading, mo Place to
Co." Mrs. May Roundy: piano duet,
Mrs. Venia A. Stinchfcld, Mrs. Nellie
Tapley; poem, The Pennie in the
Box" Mrs. Lottie d. NVakely; recita-
ton, Excuse Me-" Roger Stinch-
field; paper. Past Masters Mrs. Ell
Ia NJ. Kennedy; solo, The Land of
Maple Leaves" Mrs. Mary Chamber
lain; reading, Reports" Mrs. Ida
Eastman; tableau, nine Young ladies
during which Nearer My God to
Thee" was sung by the members. At
the close, the members and guests
lined up in twos and marched to the
dining room below where refresh
ments of sandwiches cakes, dough-
nuts and coffee were served, after
which all returned to the hall above.
where 4 social was enjoyed