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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-21
Penn state Signs Golf coaeh

ststs College. March 2i.---A new line Of
competition for Penn STATE
students opened Up last week with tho ar
rival OF Bob Rutherford formerly ,soif In
structor at the New Britain Country Club.
Connecticut to take charge Of the new nine-
hole course hero. Rutherford will remain
here all the year round.
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May Not Referee "Pro" Games

Chicago. March 2i.--The officials who will
govern western football conference contests
this fall were announced here after a con-
ference Of big ten coaches at which Prof
taking up the selections the coaches agreed
that any OFFICIAL who acts In a professional
game shall automatically be barred from
officiating In college contests.
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Wills Joins Burlesaue Show

Toronto. Ont. March 21.--Harry villa
ionGshorrman during the long spells be-
tween bouts has found another way 20
occupy his spare time. Harry has aone on
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Dates for Scottish soccerlsts

professional soccer team will play four games
In che United States during it's forthcoming
Utcretary announced today. The dates OF
the teams American appearance are July
Q. 0. IS and 49, Opponents were not named.
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White Appeals 70 Governor

cago lightweight has appealed to Governor
Blaine to reverse tho decision Of the state
Athletic Commission. which barred him from
contests In the state for riK months. fol-
lowing q poor bout at Renosha on Janu-
ary ~.
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rur,man Wounded by Own Revolver

Bnltimore March 2l.--Shot through the
abdomen while cleaning his revolver In the
stables at the Bowie race track. Stuart l.
Schuler. OF Stony Point n. Y. Is In Johns
Hopkins Hospital In n serious condition. An
operation was performed on him soon after
he arrived at the hospital.
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Joc Geiser and Ed1c Revoine viii appear
ir the main mix Of 4 ten-bout program nr-
rr nsed for the intercity shipynrd workers.
b nent at tho National Wednesday night.
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Messenger Miller now Is ready TO meet
Earl Hartman, Martin Judge and Make
Williamson. written Reddy Wismore.
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Jimmy LAvrnder Is arxiou~ for Il return
TIT with Battling Murray. Il was entirely
Lavender today. II .hink I can beat Muir.
ray-eure."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-21

Charley Ru-~o. the barber. 1, getting to-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-21

Low Segal. who has beer training for q
comeback for several weeks. has been boxing
with Willie Ferguson at Alan Ryan's.
Ferguson In a new weiterTeight under the
management OF Charley we.rnuller.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-21

Marcus Williams announces a big advance
sale for his show tomorrow night at the
Auditorium. In the star bout of which pro-
Woilins in a ruturn bout. Buck Reilly Is
matched with Jo~y Murphy in the other
eight-rounder. Other bouts: Benny Bass vs.
Joe Kelly. Charley Dagsert W. Young Buck
Flaming and George CYouns) Grinen VI.
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Scraps about Scrappers

Danny Kramer. who has been one OF the
out In the star setto at the Olympia tonigh,.
HIS opponent will be Sammy Sandow. OF
Cincinnati. Jimmy sullivan Va. Jack Palmer
will be .hc semi. Preiims: Earl Hartman
vs.. Martin Judge. Ray OMalley va Mike
Korns and Buddy Fitzgerald vs. Marty
Burns.
Wilt Jackson will give Rocky Kansas the
ncid test whether the latter Is entitled to a
match with Champion Benny Leonard when
they meet st the Madison Square Garden,
New York city. tonight. This show. q benefit
for tho irish relief fund. will clone the
Garden az boxing club for tho season.
Adam Rynn and Jimmy Murphy returned
shaded Freddy Lux. who substituted for Ray
Fryel IN q ten-round bout Saturday night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-26
BAND OF ROBBERS
|NFEST S|LESIA

Oppeln, Silesia, Jan. 25.-Terrorism
and crime are unchecked in Upper ST.
Iesia, where the rlebiScite to decide
whether II Is to be German or Polish
will be held on Marcn IL.
The military officials have advised
civilians not to venture out after t"i-
light. An organized band is operating
over virtually the entire pleblsclte area,
rubbing mon, women and children OF
their clothing. but not molestlng chem
otherwise. 4 score Of members or THIS
band recently forced man walking
with his daughter in park in the CEN
Ter of KattowitZ to disrobe. and lett
them without clothing in snowstnrm.
Thirty members of the band have been
arrested and punished, but the activity
of the robbers has not diminished.
Many houses In the mining ccnters
hear tho scars Of machine gun bullets
fired in recent clashes. and the German
and Polish settlements arc being pa
irollcd by guards and protected by look
outs Tho mine owners say they antici-
pate outbreaks at any time. but mean
while the properties are operating to
peace time capacity.
The entire population Of Upper SilrsiR
is armed with rifles. reVulvcrS and ma
chine guns and is well supplied with
ammunition. which the entente military
forces and the plchiScite polio" arc hes'-
tating To seize in the fear of a general
uprising. said n member Of the inter-
allied commission here today.
The terrorism and inCrcas" of crime
are partly due to the fact that the inter-
allied commission replaced the German
security police with Il new force OF
plebisCite police composed equally of
Germans and Poles" the commission
member said, and these men. VINO are
still unaccustomcd to the work. arc un-
able 10 control the situati ion. They also
arc numerically insufficient. While the
population is armed TO the teeth and
lighting is regarded as certain. especial
~ during the second day Of the plebis-
cite. when the voting indicates it's re-
suits and rumorS begin 10 work. there
is a feeling that ii would be inadyi.;abl
In disarm tho people and leave them at
the mercy of the lawlcsS element"
Since the middle Of September fifty
five men have been murdered. q nunib.'.
of small colonies burned and whole set
Elements of Germans or Poles driven
out. The farmers in somr> places arc
sympathizirg with the Germans and re-
fusinG 10 sell provisions TO Polish
miners.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-26
TWO ROAD BOND ISSUE
MEASURES TO GO IN

Special dispatch to IntelliEcnccr
Charleston, w. Va, Jan. 25-The next
to the last day of the Legislature saw
the introduction Of many bills OF state
wide Importance. but among those or
widest scope was the Vinson road bill
introduced BY Senator Carl II. Hunter,
Of Moundsvillc. This bill Is the one per
posed by the West Virginia Good Roads
association and places the administra-
ton IL the iifty million dollar bond iS-
SUE IN tn" hand Of Il u"n-political com
mission IF ny" men. y" provisions for
thu expenditure. g.. distribution Of the
money were ir"ludvri in 'h' hill which
leaves tha, matter up "a liz" members
Of this commission.
Ths bill cnvniv"d by the Governors
Good Roads committee Will y" intro
duced IN both Houses tomorrow. II is
IN. % tn, most comprehensive measures
=, h.. brought before cith"r body. being
$50 ages ii lrugtn and providing for
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-26
IRON INDUSTRY
PROVES WITH
LARGE ORDERS

Pittsburgh. Jan. "a better feeling
In the automobile industry. brighten
ing MP Of the building industry. whtcE
has been 1t a stand%tili for more than
tvs, years with the country painfully
short Of structures. and signs that the
RI roads are going to come into the
market for some Of their requirements.
Il .yit" ot the fact that they have not
yat been able TO adjust their claims
with the government and acquire ready
money. are among tn" principal rea-
sons assigned for Il better situation IN
the steel industry reported from the
various large centres of the Pittsburgh
district today.
4 number of stool mills and other
metal working industries IN the Pitts
hurrh and Youngstown sections. large
and small. have resumed operations"
$3.50. the end Of last week and the sitU-
ntion now has 4 better appearance than
= .;.,r. tn" middle Of December.
That Il boom IS in the making and will
come into full bloom some time in tho
second quarter Is the confident asscr-
tion OF leading men in the industrial
world Intermittent; operations with a
general turn for the better is predicted.
Fewer men are idle today than Il week
ago.
Indication Of Improvement in steel
buying In the Youngstown district WAS
noted with the increase in rolling Sch"d-
ul,S at the MahuninE Valley Steel mills.
ingot capacity of the valley Will be OPP
Grated at 30 per cent thiS week In conf
garrison to 40 per cent last week.
After iayoff OF about two weeks the
Homestead steel All" Works resumed
almost III full. giving employment L"
several hundreds. Tho ls''hk'n plant Oh
The McCIIntic Marshall 'onS.r u'ti""
piaht is again "orh.hE III iu'' d. LOT
being below normal Tor S"Nera! weeks
The Eur"watcr Stcc! company ri YAK
mont hnS orders for large quantities OF
luComotlN" tires and i delayed from re-
Stunning In fun only because OF break
u"wh n ne '"S !@I.'"N H''I''
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-26
GIOLITTI HAS PLAN
FOR SPECIALIZATION

Rome. Jan. 25.-The bill soon 10 be
presented To Parliament by Premier
Giolitti. under which workers would
have share in the management OF in
dustrial plants. says the Tempo. pro-
vides that the employees in each indus
try shall eject national council. COM
posed OF nine members. Each political
or syndicaliSt organization of workmcn
would be represented in the national
council by one or more members. in pro-
portion Ia the membership or the organ
izatton.
Each national council would appu:nt
two representatives for participation in
the mana cement Of each factory. their
power Ia extend TO technical, financial
and disciplinary arrangements. includ-
ing the fixing Of prices and the purchase
Of raw materials. Special commissions
would be appointed TO provide employ
mcnt for those out OF work. according
to their precedence on the lists of unem-
ployed.
The employers in opposing the bill,
assert II would deprive them OF techni-
cal independence. which they say Is In
dispcneahle to successful operation Of
the plants. They maintain they must be
free to dismiss and engage workmen II
discipline is to he guaranteed. They op-
pose interference by the workers in the
financial departments Of the industries. I
especially in the buying of raw mater
als. which they point 60 as one Of The
most delicate details Of each business,
concerning not the workers but the bust
ness rivals Of the various plants.
Tho Communists. led by the million
aire. Terracini. oppose both the govern
ment md the employers, asserting any
participation by the men in the manage
ment Of industries must be purely dc-
structivc: that participation by the mon
would not assist but hirdcr devclopmnci
Of the life OF the factories.
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JAPAN AND j. 8.
IN AGREEMENT.

Washington. Jan. 25.--(Ry III" Ass"-
ciated Press Negotiation between
Ambassadors Morris and Shidchara for
tho settlement of the California uueS-
ton and tho definition of the rights oil
japanese in the Uni;ch States have be IN
successfully CONCLUDED.
Approval Of the conclusions OF INC
Two amba ssadors must be given by their
governments before any further action
looking Ia a settlement Of the contro-
yrrsy that has arisen over the california
anti-alien land law can I've had. l'aron
Shidrhara has submitted his report 70
the foreign office at Toxin and Mr.. Nor
ris has his report ready Tor '"hSiu'ta
lion hy SeCrraarv Colby, vino is expected
10 return TO Washington Thursday from
South America.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-26
Big 1920 Movement Of
! Coal On the Great Lakes

Cleveland, Jan. 25-Total coal ship.
ments on the Great Lakes during the
season Of 1920 amounted to 23.667,0O
tons. according to figures submitted to-
day by H. N. Griggs. manager OF the ore
and coal exchange at the annual meet
ing OF the general committee Of rail-
roads operating the exchange.
Because Of strikes, shortage Of cars
at the mines. export demand and great
Industrial activity. and demand which
turned the coal movement from the
lake. Mr.. GriGgs report stated only
1.605.o0 tons had been dumped at Lake
ports up to June first. From August
nrst to the end of the season, $685.
600 tons were dumped. This IS only
SCI, 600 tons less than was handled dur
ing the same period In 1918. the banner
season. when a total Of >2s.153.000 tons
were moved on the lakes.
The total OF ore. for the season
amounted to 35.S44.o00 tons which has
been exceeded in 1916. 1917. and 1915.
However. the ore movement from July
first 10 the ende Of the season-24,97i.-
G0n tons is a record.
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MAY NOT CALL
(cont4nusd from Page onsJ

-. to-day introduced new production
@. X measure covering all OF the natural
l ..sourcrS of the state. II IS thought
trat this measure will be put forward
a rival 10 the gross sale bill.
\ bulk sales tax bill is expected to
nu, in tomorrow at the instance OF
, Association of Credit men. Whole
q. :. vrnccrS. especially, are said to fear
e. e ctS Of the gross sales tax. they
ir.rt that business Of this charac-
.,.rstS conducted on margin OF profit
p. narrow az TO make the proposed
= oSs sales measure oppressive to them.
I'.e attitude OF the railroads and other
u'.lit.eS corporations whose charges
ar. fixed by state tribunals Is not yet
determined. SO far as the gross sales
proposal IS concerned. That the utilities
corporations would be inclined to OPP
pose the gross sales lax SCENE certain
earlier In the session. but Indications
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oTrrcERs AT GEORGES RUN AND
NINaO SCRAMBLE FOE SAFETY
AND MGH POWERED CAR
BUSHES BY
pRrvER CAPTURED BELOW srEu-
BNNvn.LE WHEN CAR STALLS
SAYS HE WAS FORCED TO
HAUL THIEVES
SUSPECT CAPTURED HIDING IN
WOODS AND MANHUNT IS ON
FOR ANOTHER VICTIM
BADLY HURT

Ahou; 9 o'clock last evening t%o
strange men went 10 tho home OF ]. w
Hukiu 4 merchant OF Brilliant. Ohio,
calling him 70 the door. One of them
hit him over the head with piece OF
hose filled with lead knocking him down
They then took SIS from his pocket and
running to the middle Of the road
jumped in an automobile. heading north
Members OF the Huktu family at once
vhoned the police at Georges Kun,
which is but a short distance north al
Brilliant, 10 look out for the robbers.
The police tried to form barrtcade but
had not time. \ resident OF George s
Run, {. A. Smith, got out in the middle
" the road with 4 shot gun. endeavcr-
.US to stop the automobile which was
Going at a high rate OF speed. The
driver lodged him and kept going.
smith fred three shots. intending 10
puncture the gas tank, but missed his
aim.
In the meantime authorities at M!nSo
Junction were called. y squad OF pol
;cemen formed 4 line across the street
N hopes OF stopping the auto but II Kept
On going and several OF the officers had
narrow escapes from being run down.
Several shots were fired by the officers.
none OF which took effect on the speed
ing car.
The Minso officers then got in a
machine In hopes OF overtaking the rob
bers. In the meantime Steubenrile APP
thorit!eS were notified and started down
the river road. SO that the band had no
possible chance OF making their escape.
SteubenvUle authorities found the
auto and driver near the southern end
OF that city. stranded. He was put un-
der arrest and when taken to the police
station gave the name OF Clyde Camp
bell, his address being No. 1917 Erie
street, East Liverpool. Campbell told
tho story that two men had forced him
into the automobile at the point OF 4
revolver and told him to take them to
Steubenyille.
After the car had broken down. the
two men, according TO the story OF
campbell, started for the woods, leav-
Ing him at the mercy OF the police. 4
search was then started for the two
men.
About II o'clock last night man Civ
ing the namo, Of James Prtghouse. 30
years old. was arrested by Wellsville.
Ohio, police He answered the descrtp-
ton Of one OF the men. He Is being
held while the search is being continued
in hopes of finding the other man. He
refused to give out any information 10
the officers.
\ Hukill, who IS a man OF about 65
years Of age, was reported at late
hour to be resting easily and that his
injuries were not as serious as first
stated.
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FLEEING GRIFFITH
fcontinued from Page one.)

ory If the boat at Portsmouth and the
belief that it was Griffith vii" was re-
,nonsibI, for ROuSh'S disappearance
Tho story came out. howe yer. VITA IN"
discovery of Roush's murdered BODY III
IN. Ohio river ut Point Pleasant Monday
noon.
\ prcss dispatch from Charleston !aSt
nirht said that after 4 conference he
twcen Warden ]. u. Terrell ard Gov
amor Cornwcll at Charleston yesterday
rho reward for Grirtith's rartur" hal
h,.ru raised to- sl.0o0. Warden r"Tr"!l
,ftcred $500 for GriTith'$ apprehension
;h,, nirnt IF January 6 when GrinHh
.Ioshcd tho generator bet. throwing the
rrison into darkness. fatally wound"d
~. nrisnn engineer. severely wounded
thn elrrtrician and ESCAPED while the
Klr"Sun rarenrv. evidently hrrd by an
crcumpiicr. was hurninj;.
No Now Traces.
Capt:,;u al Guards u. r.. Shildis. upon
mis- return to Muundsvili" from II trip
down the river last night. said that
there was no new d"vcl"pnI"n; 70 an
nourcr in tn. lnanhmt for Griffith.
In srrakiur Of til" description Of the
man wh" abandoned the R"uSh MOTOR
hoat ut Portsmouth. Sergeant Emmett
NJ that city last night told The Intel
Iigcnccr that tho man vino lrrt tHc boat
had a m"uSla"hc. but that II Is now
believed that il was 4 false m"uStachc.
, The mans description. otherwise. he
said. tallirS fairly We'll with tnat OF
Griffith. 'rh" man is Described as be-
ing tail. slender. dnrh completed and
fairly well dressed.
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FAILED TO AGREE.

Philadelphia, Jan. 25.-The joint con-
ference Of anthracite mine workers and
operators which has been discussing in
creases in wages. tn extension "f IN"
eight hour day and the adjustm' Mt of
inequalities. said by. the miners t" exist,
came 10 an end today after a two day s
session without any agreement being
reached.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-26
A NERVOUS WOMAN

Huntersville. W. Va.--"Aftcr I got
over the influenza last spring was
all run down and suffered from func.
tional disturbances. | suffered with
bearing pains and was so nervous ]
felt as il | would go TO pieces. My
breath was so short that could not
walk up hill At all or hardly walk up
stairs. Having used pr pierce's FR.
vorite Prescription with coed results
when ! came into womauhood, | de-
cided 10 try it again. have taken
three bottles and am feeling line. -
MRS NELLIE J. BUSCH
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Brilliant Merchant Assaulted and Robbed;
Yeggs Escape Through Two Lines Of Police

now are that thhey will be inclined 10
work for a compromise rather than I"
oppose the proposition as 4 whole.
The house Of delegates this after
noon adopted unanimously a resolution
offered by MIR Littlrton. of kanawht
county, committing members to give TO
10 the Baptist Temple all or part Of tn"
money saved through the enforcement
OF the non smoking rule during the Ses-
sions held IN the church.
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R0tyBlia6a
= pzs1.-4~-ssSSS. '

Thr Warwuod High school wishes 10
THANK Mr. T. I. Williams Nt IL" Wheel
ing Tent ind Awning company for MS
EuEur-s II donating 4 iarG" sLr"t OF
canvass To- protect tho haaketlaii players
AGAINST the rough concrete wall IN the
rast I'D OF the High school gym. Mr..
Williams has h-rn very kind 10 IN" High
school N various ways and the students
.,ld TEACHERS alike ar" very apprcclat!N|.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-26
sloo, ooo, 900 INCREASE l..
IN THE PEHHSY cA1I1AL.

Philadelphia. Jan. 25.-Authority to
Increase the indebtedness Of the PENN
sylvania raolroad to the extent OF $780,.
Gao. 400 will be asked Of the systems
stockholders at the annual meeting here
on March s, 1t was announced today.
Requests for proxies were mailed 10
the stockholders from the general OFFICES
here.
The stockholders will also be asked
To vote on the ratification Of long term
leases Of Is railroad properties now
constituting portions Of the Pennsyl.
vania system and controlled through
ownership Of all. or virtually AL. or
their capital stock. The most lmpoF-
tant Of these are the Pittsburg. Cincin-
natl. Chicago and st. Louis railroad tune
Pan Handlc.") the Grand Rapids anu
Indiana railway and the New forh' fh''-
adclpha and Norfolk railroad.
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rrofessor-Ernest, what Is dust!
Young Scientist-Mud, WIN inc 'u'o'
squeezed out
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After the Consta bulary,

In the senate DR.. NJ. V. Godbcy. scna-
tor from kanawha county, one Of the
strongest labor leaders Of either house,
introduced a bill calling for the aboii-
tiun of the state department Of public
service. of which the state cOnStahulary
is 4 part. This bill has been discussed
for some time. and will receive some
consideration because OF the cost OF the
CnnStnhulnrN to the Nintn-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-26
May Have Extra Session.

An extra session Immediately after
the end OF the first half of the pres
ent meeting tomorrow. was believed to-
night BY members both houses to be a
strong possibility unless the salary
measure is approved and the appoint
ments to the governor confirmed.
Both houses will meet tomorrow at 10
o'clock for the first time during tie
present session.