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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-16
20 Deputies
Under Ahrens
Wheeling Man TO Be Federal
Prohibition Enforcement
Officer
a, Disnatch n The Intelliecnccr.

Special Dispatch 10 The 1n'cllig"ncer.
Washington. D. C.. July lS.-Charles
r. Ahrrns ot Wheeling has been agreed
upon by Senators Sutherland and EikinS
for appointment as federal prohibition
enforcement officer for the state OF
West Virginia, to kuecesd Charles f
Lively, the present incumbent, who de-
sires 20 retire from the position as
soon az his successor qualities
Mr.. Ahrens was recommended today
to Secretary Of the Treasury Mellon BY
tho tvo West Virginia senators. He
himself arrived this morning and spent
the day In consultation with his official
superiors.
Tho position 2t the start carries with
!, salary OF $4,000 per annum. II Is
planned. however, 10 MAX" the on!r"
more important than II has heretofore
been. II Is proposed 70 give Mr.. Ahrens
a stan OF fifteen To twenty deputies.
with salaries rot less than $500 a
year. and legal adviser. 1t Is prob
able. too, that his own salary wlll be
raised 10 $4,000.
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M'CL|NT|C'S NAME
GOES TO WHITE HOUSE
FOR j, S, JUDCESH|P

special Dis?atrh 70 TM" Tnt"lhG' no..
WASh'Hkt"U. Y. -. July l1.--'i gorge
" M-'liNtir'e name has gone :" tn"
Wait" Mouse Thi" distinguished
Charleston lawyer WAS recommended
ov"- n """k AK" by Ia" West Virginia
senator's COR appointment ~ federal
judEc in IN" southern distri"t but A,tor-
ncy General Ir,uEh"rtr d'd no: transmit
thr rerNmm"ndat ton 10 the President ur-
III now.
Notwithstanding tn" senatorial ro"nin-
r,Nndaiion III" opposition 10 Mr.. Mc''lin-
tic did not euhSidc, but has Snnr over
tho heads or thc senator's to both tho
attorney general and the President.
That has ucca STONED tho delay In Ills
appointment, which. however. :T expect
ed to hc made ny tho President In =
day or two. most probably tomorrow. 1t
Is not helievrd that his opponents can
avail over the endorsement hc has re-
c"i,"i fro - $cn~t'~s sutherland and
E..Ius.
Mr.. McC1lntic Is here and unless HIS
appointment ir made tomorrow vii $50
the rr~sidcn' again in person Monda%
morning.
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''nere'S Where | Quiz" ,"
Cried Officer Called
Upon for Eviction

New York July -. Tn" brotherhood
Of the navy proved stronger !har tho
law toda;. when deputy city marshal
refused to ""!ct Cr"m her home IN
Brnpklyn IN" widow - John Jacob
Sowaki a steward VINO lost Ms HE
uhcn the transport Lincoln was tor
pcdncd in 1918
When the deputy John Hagen ap'
?oarcd with his aSs!stant" Mrs Now
.ki hc- three children cltnE'nG TO her
.hirts. cr,cd ont that II her sailor hus-
band had NJ boon killrd /" ~" war *hH
would no, 90 forced from her homo.
UagrI as,>"d MS nam". and learned.
'Nhy. 10 Wa my buddy. and a.
square g"h - ever lived. h" assert
"d. "Hcr"'H whcr" quit.
Hig ASSISTANTS tnliORed suit.
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Charleston. \. " fuly 1.-THE
appointment o. ,e~ .aw-er> % -"
co'nnt$>i"r - r~~odt'v 70 !a~.. n; -"
state wa4 announces toio. y. t."
supr~m" court m" appointment iS IN
Accordance w;th az act passed ~ tn"
legislature ~ it, last session. tn" IA"
yCrS named arr: Tran IitrHeE. n77'"N-
,or: Edward 4 ErarN"n. Weston.
Michae' ! CQE!nan. Wh".'!nG Arthur
s. nag,o@. Pnil!71i: Malcolm Jackson.
Car "Ston. ESkridr" II Morton. """'
ster Springs: H"nJrrn!r II. HA'"y.
'h>r.r-i"r: james. A. S'r"'h"r. W"lch.
u. Taylor N.as0r. Huntington.
The manr friends - HH' N j
Curltnan. Of Wheeling. All ROAD WIN
pleasure ~. ar3ounc"r"n' that =" has
he"r selected ~ the State supreme cour'
- tr~ corrr,tpeIer rHo-e7 - r~rodi'"
-. laws - Test EI-g'ria
~ Cru'-s. - ~-- ~ 'H'e -''H.g 49,
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Stays the Bridegroom;
Ends Own Life In ....
Fear Of Punishment

Northnort. y. E. July lb.-1AAloeS
ness OF the caretaker OF q eouhuy
estate in carrying out brides ofoS1 ~
prevent her hubsa nd from enter1hS 'ns
house. resulted in double Tragedy o"
Duck Island. in Long Island oouHo.
Word came from the island toe9 ente
Harry G. Hemming. New ior. s@.oot @
hrrkc- had been shot and killed therS
last nirht BY Frank Ebe rhaKt. the eafs:
taker and that the latter had then shos
and killed himself. The authorities Ab-
solved Mrs. HemmlnE from blame {:
LY,crhart's suicide was due to fear or
punishment for killing HemminE. tAs
author;tics believe. The carctaker lived
ON the estate With his wife. Mrs Hem
ming had been married three times ana
H.H6 't'
her husband twice
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300 |. W. W.'S MAY
ATTEMPT RESCUE

Aberdeen, s. o.. July l5.-ofnclnls
Of tho Chicago, milwaukee 4 St Paul
railway here received word tonight
that three hundred members OF tho 1.
". ". had se4Eed a freight train
bound 70 this city from the west and
would arrive hers about midnight
According to the authorities here, IT,
Is believed the I. W, ". hope to lib
crate HArry Casey, arrested hero last
night on q charge Of syndicalisuu after
n demonstration against tho police.
Cassy's hoArng was postponed until
Monday.
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Lieut.. Kirsch Reaches
Altitude Of 34,76S Feet

rdrl1 July lI-lAcu!rnLrt kirsch.
tho frrnCn aviator "h" last YEAR vas
contestant in the james Gordon Rem
nett cur races at EtdTp"S. IL declared
To have -Nachcd an altitude OF lh.hn0
metres Cahout T4.7S9 f""t today in an
unofficial attempt - break n" worlds
alti:ud" record Although the official
worlds altitude record. made hy Cap
tain Il W. Schroeder. of the lnitrd
states army at Dayton. Ohio. on Feb
r,Iarr -. 1870. Is only $4,000 fcr, I, is
thought probable that IN" Aero club 81:
France viii not certify Lieutenant
EirSch's record.
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Killed NJ LIaHTNIHo.

Philadelphia. July l5.-one man was
KILLED and four others we're injured.
mono seriously by bolts of lightning
during storm Of unusual intensity
which swept this city lat" tonight.
Tho fatal strike demolished snrd a.
proomall. on tho outskirts cf tho city.
killing a man who STOOD beside an an
VII. vht!e another, only few feet away.
vas stunned. The others were injured
when a mill IN which they wee work
lng was struck.
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YOUNG RHODES
IS DISCHARGED
(conttnued on Page Eleven,

Washington. july IS -- Congressman
Rolenhloom VAS today advised BY Cen
era' John r. Morrison. commanding the
fourth rarps area. headquarters at Fort
M~rhrrSon. Atlanta. Ga. that he had
directed the discharge ot Private Geo.
= Rhodes. Wheeling soldier. who Mad
been brutaiy treated while In coninc-
ment az Fort Oslethorpe, ia.
The discharge Has effected through
the persistent efforts OF Congressman
RoSsnhloom, who recently called on tho
secretary nj war 70 secure tho discharge
- this hor because ~ alleged vinitC-
we punishment accorded tho soldier be
eau" ~ h:S Complaint. SA'ch -NS!i,ed
IN the RELIEF Of tho comma 'dlnS officer
% Fort OSlethor?e. Colonel C. :. FoltZ
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JAPAN GETS
RESTATEMEN7
Of ]. 5. AIMS
ACCEPTANCE. BY ALL
OFFICIAL PREDICTION
No Power Can Take the Re-
sponsibility Of Refusing to
Negotiate Disarmament

Washington. July 16.- Japan reluct-
ar," I" ;akc part ~ an unrestricted dis
rusSi"r "f F?~ Eastern affairs at the
dts.,rma men conference I'f the United
States to >"u iar,h anew to-day Its :dea
OF ;hr proSa RIO scope of the proposed
negotiations.
Details of the latest American repre-
senu,tiorS io the Toxic government were
rot disclosed. but they are held by Off
Gals here to he sufficiently definite TO
permit OF comprehensive recnnSidcra-
tion Of 'hc whole subject by japanese
statesmen American officials look for
ward 10 the result with entire conf.
dence.
The Important Object
Although holding its firm belief that
Far Eastern and Pacific problems are
linked closely with amy effort t" reduce
armam.ntS, tho position OF this govern
mcnt Is understood to hr that tho I'M
nortant object. after all. is I" get the
powers together around Il council table.
where each Is willing 10 speak and act
m cntir" frankn"SS in the interest Of
good understanding. Tho feeling here IS
that once that object has been attained
M agreement easily Mil hr reached as
to subjects Of discussion. provided none
oi the powers ties its own hands before
n" conference begins.
There Is reason to believe thai Ancri-
can officials who stand in thc capacity
~ hosts to the conference. hav" no Idea
# debating IN an advanC" luSt what
subjects shall hc Contidcrcd. At the
samc time there is manifest here be-
llcf Xhcn thr moment II decision comes,
that no nation viii care I" take on It's
shoulders tho responsibility for refusing
~ discuss any question which Secme
vital to the peace Of tn" world
Confidence Expressed.
til Of these considerations, the off
GAS hero h"lirTr. will make fo- full
JaparcSe participation in the conference
when tho sentiments and Intentions OF
;ho American government are fully ur-
dcrstood in Toxic. Those In charge o.
tho negotiations are - confident Of an
agreement that tho purpos" 70 proceed
with the Issuance Of formal invitations
w~rc r~affirrnch after the whole ques-
lion had been reviewed a. to-day's caoi-
net meeting.
SO FAR nv the present plans OF the ad-
mInistra,Ion 20. thes. Invitations will
m extended cniy to the powers original
IS approached on the subject. Great
Britain. France. Italy. Japan and China.
II was indicated to-day that although
there was no disposition 20 exclude any
nation which might fee! itself entitled
10 a scat. Il was felt that II thr list
uerc extended 1t might re difficult 10
got a limit, With the result that the ne
rotiat!ons would become 30 complicated
As ~ rndancer the outcome.
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03L.W. W.
DEPORTED.
Citizens Posse Aids South
Dakota Sheriff in Driving
Out Many Radicals

Aberdeen, s. o., July l5-One
hundred and three alleged I. ". VS.
were driven out OF Aberdeen and
vicinity tonight by citizens posses
aiding Sher1n Elliott, OF brown
county.
They were herd cd into two groups,
one sent east and the other north.
Each group was driven about ten
mteA other towns IN tho vicinity
were notnsd to keep the nsn
moving
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To THE BOTTOM

Nr Board tho destroyer Scare, en-
roatc - Eorfoih Va. July 1.-THE
former German deStr"ycr' va and
S-lS2 w"rc sunk this evening BY ;hH
combined shell fire Of IA" d"Sir"ycrs
I..u-y and Ifcrhcr' ana hattleHh'pS Flo
-ida and rr,lw.irr. II -" Atlantis meek.
Thny wen, do,,. ~ q I-'.u' - mics on
,he Virginia cape, '"!''i't It, the
craycy.rds f"r IA" ~.., "~"r'... "TsciT
,yrucd over 90 ~. rn',,H St'''. ..''Nr
tho world uar
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MINE WORKERS LEADERS MUST LEAVE STATE
DECISION REACHED
BY AN AGREEMENT
Of THE TWO SIDES
Follows Supreme Court
Action In Denying Bail TO
Robb and Eight Others

,r,r,,,ror u Y, H.. |, IN,yrT
Unhb , snor,f.l agent ru- :hr Tinted
Mn, Uorkerx NJ America who has been
/, rbarv. cr rcItrf S,,tiCrs n M!nSn
,,run.,- turing ,rs las. ,ru -,nrth& oT
,bc industrial d,S,urh,rrrS with .Yo
o,h,- .rhc-. ,r ,re International
r.,,,r =, >tir.-. v,,. - ha,s heen a,
.,.,, h;., - u,,,., .,,y, law, Wa,
,.,;i 49,, >,o,,4, ,i.h,
rbis do,';sto, ~ rc,chcd ". agree
mon, h...v,e, Angus " Kerr. Of chi
rsrc counsel for tho international
Miners. I.rirr. and Major Tom I>a.r>.
S,.,.!,: -orrr>~n,atiye II ,;oycrror Nor
gan. and n charge ~ enforcement ~
martial law In Mingo counts. Majo-
DayIs announced ,o-rirh, and confirm
cd ny f:n,crno- = 3 Nn-cJr
Tho ,.or,-,or s,vs TIA, n. Islands
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main WIN "'h'' Me'1e' n' nN.'N ~ :"
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''SIu""'s '' ,..,
H'"''' "'' ..,
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'n"'' o'h@l ,''' D." IL,
and rcgu1''o'N 70 ~ '"'' "'"' - VI"
ocr DAVIS,
IN thc hcAn'''nN' AZ "''' So ~.
freedom ny Mayor ia -, anu "P'' -. :.
Instructions they arc I" 2" HnreS'ti0't"
until the! rar~E "Ht N" terms "i IN"
agreement. M"j'- PAWS to-nlEA' 'r'r-
phoned TO CaH'alU ErockuA. In r"dTEc
90 state police. AN" Malo- """H. IN
charge Of the volunteer n'H'ia IN "'nSH
"
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!;
SPECTATORS j:
WITH JURY IN
..
FINAL PANEL OF
FOUR SWORN IN
Opening Statement For the
Prosecution Of the Ball /.
Players on Monday s

Chicago. July 15.-Th' Jury which
viii decide the guilt or innocence Of
the Chicago White Sox players and
others indicted on conspiracy chaHgsd
IN connection with tho alleged throw
,nr Of the 1912 world series va com
pleted today. ..
The nnal panel Of four Jurors Ua
sworn In late today amid cheering xFosa
sreetatorG and venirefnen OF ths Ano
which generally greets . ninth innlh1
rally by tho homo team. More than w.
weeks had been taken up IN eeteeuns
the twelve Jurors. Approximately sn
hundred persons were questioned.
George F.. German. assistant states
attorney, In charge Of the prosecution.
will mako the opening statement for the
state Monday. Prior to his address 20
N. Jurors, however. tho defsnSe plans
- move that the baseball Erand jury
statements of Eddie Cieotte. Claeoe
williams and Joe Jackson. lnoietsd
White Sox players. be barred from the
trial and that no reference TO them Do
ncrrittcd in the states opening state
mcnt.
Dsfsnss oontsnt1on.
The defense will contend that tho s~'-
dcnce given the jury by these men can.
not he used even against themsetVeh
although they signed immunity waivers
before tcstIfyinG. In these statements
tho three players confessed TO receiving
money to throw games.
Another motion planned by tho de-
fensc Is for dismissal Of the last two
counts in tho indictments. These In
G!ctmrnts charge conspiracy TO defrAuo
Raw Schalk. White SoN catcher out OK
= bout 81, 100. the difference between tho
winners and losers share in the series
money. and 10 injurc and defraud the
Chicago American league baseball cluo.
The defense will contend that there -
no law covering such charges.
The Jury Is made up Of two clerks,
two rnach!nists. telephone repairmaA.
Z stationary engineer the foreman or
a motor company. a stool worker, q
salesman. florist. I hydraulic press
operator and the foreman OF stock
Yards rendering plant. All but two efe
married. and their ages rang" from
thirty to fcr,y-seven. All said they
understood baseball and occasionally
saw major league games, but mono has
ever played scmi-pro or pro baseball
and none Is student Of tho game or
OF the Fan" type. -.
When the car did not stop Officers shot
a, the rear. woundlng McSiecc. Mrs.
Fay Sargent. who was also in the car
escaped injury. ~
After the verdict NJ guilty. Mayor
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THE WEATHR1

West virginia Ohio And W
P.nn-ly.Ma-Fair SATURDAY and Bun.
dav. NO change In tempsrsturs.
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KEENEY AND AVIS WRANCLE IN
THE N|NGO STRIKE j, s. HEARING
Union S Witness Testlhes to
Staging Fake" Battle In
Order to Get Martial Law
Declared and Beat the
Strike"

washington. july lo'--ohe nuhuF'u
ca sualties resulted during the pas: year
from labor troubles in the MinEo coun-
., u, ,-,,r;,,, ,o,, Add. {, T.,
, .;,,.
hccheN' prcS'oeh' OF '"e ''"ie'" N''''''N
unioI. today, testified before a senate
,,rc,.ir,,.,r co,nnt,,cc hr kcrncy
,I i,h ,hro,,.,,,i,sa of the oprr-
ne,,, uL, nj1,., IN. casualties in the
S.,,,' -,-,,d -, e" ,ho, tho dead were
"rlu,t.y men IN rhr other side"
~, tho word: Of i,w Uffcc. when
shoots twice at a man and doesn't Kill
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TO THE PUBLIC

following She method by which The
Obtained published Thursday morning. headed
Juc Pollock Disqualified Golf Tournament
The lncGe night the begin
correspondent White
sulphur Springs covering the This
BY records Of tho Western Union Telegraph
Company Wednesday reason correspondents
sfo this office
ntelGencer had the AS weeks. furnished its
had
Intelgencer this
brief OF the
Sulphur This exchange has always
considered merely When The ntelgencer
something White its contem
promised RUT SENT THIS
pArER FALSE AND ALTOGETHER IMAGINARY STORY instead
o
Intecencer position statement
tho why this from
night being
made and the results interesting
MILLS, Managing Editof.
r " ARCHER, Telegraph EditnP.
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When the car did not stop officers shot
at the rear. woundlng McNiecc. Mrs.
Fay Sargent. who vas also in the car
escaped injury. -
.>fter the verdict NJ guilty. Mayor
Calvert resigned
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THE INTELLIGENCE GER

Has the Largest Circulation nt
Any Morning Newspaper in the
State of West Virginia.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1920-1982, 1921-08-03

wills Lake yesterday to attend the re-
gular meeting Of the Board Of Com
missioners.
Messrs. w. Mcdowell and w. A.
Scott Of Langdon autoed over and
spent Sunday with the Republican
family.
Miss Amelia Feeney Of Lakota ar
rived Tuesday and is spending a week
with her uncle Bernard Kennedy and
family.
Oluf Hagen of the Farmers State
bank and Alanson H. Hops were bust
ness visitors at Webster Monday af-
ternoon.
Emmett Kerr of New York arrived
Saturday and will visit his uncle M.
Kerr and other relatives in this vicin-
ity for a few days.
An ice cream social is to be given
at the farm home of M. Kerr Sunday
afternoon for the benefit of the Catho-
lie Church at Brocket.
Misses Nettie Skurdahl and Eva
Barr of Devils Lake spent the week
end, the guests Of Miss Marie Adler
of this village.
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EXCHANGES
and is overseeing the building of the
| hiu hridoo oas st of town

and is overseeing the building of the
big bridge east of town.
A. o. Sather, a former Starkweath-
er resident having been at the head of
the A. o. Sather Co. store here, arriv-
ed in the city from Long Beach, Cali
fornia, last Saturday morning for a
visit with relatives and friends. -
Starkweather Times.
]. G. jacobson has purchased a new
International separator which he will
run with a Gray tractor doing his own
threshing.
H. C. Hanson arrived home Monday
from a two weeks trip to Spokane and
other western points.
Meryl Schultz of the Farmers State
bank is taking a vacation. He is visit.
ing at his home at Ambrose.
Miss Agnes Moe, who spent the past
year teaching in Hawaii, arrived home
Sunday moaning, accompanied by her
sister Miss Margaret. who went tc
meet her. Miss Helen Hansen who
went on the trip to the coast with
Miss Moe stopped off in Canada to
visit with her aunt.
Thos. Blackwell of Lansing, Iowa:
arrived last week to look after his
farming interests here.
The E%ngelhorn and Moe store front
received a fresh coat of paint thi:
week.
Lady friends Of Mrs. Ole Elieeson,
formerly Miss Adeline Engelhorn
members of the court house force
rendered her a miscellaneous shower
in the way of a picnic at the Chautau.
qua grounds last Saturday afternoon
Mrs. Ehefson received many presents
Delicious refreshments were served by
the hostesses. - Benson County Far.
hers Press.
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CHUCHS FERRY
(Churchs Ferry SUM

A. L. Sather, who just recently
arrived from the coast, where he now
makes his home, was visiting friends
here the first of the week.
Misses Alta Goldman and Clara
knutson, who have been attending
the Mayville Normal summer school.
will arrive home today.
M. 0. Blegen and daughter, Anna,
and A. Kindlin, of Stewartville, Min
nesota, were here to attend the funeral
of the formers brother, the late Hans
@. Blegen.
E. G. Finn, of Minneapolis, general
manager of the lumber department of
the st. Anthony & Dakota Elevator
company, was here last week on his
tour of inspection wei the state.
A number of Churchs Ferry people
went to the military grounds Sunday
to visit the Young Knights of America
camp.
T. H. Torgerson of Leeds was in
town Monday.
Otto Peterson has given his resi-
6ence a new coat of paint.
Roy Olson returned Monday from a
visit with friends at Mankato, Mime
sofa.
Theo. Helgeseth is at Fargo this
week to have dental work done.
Mr.. and Mrs. Obs, of Knox. are
visiting the latter's sister, Mrs. Geo
Solberg.
%Jorgenson and Co., of Devils Lake
arrived last week and are busy paint.
ing the school building.
The Women's Progressive club was
entertained Friday at the home Of
Mrs. Jacob Brehm.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Hausmann anc
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Engelhorn autoet
to Brandon Thursday to attend tn,
fair.
Mrs. E. F.. Meier is confined to he1
home with a badly sprained knee.
Mrs. James Van Hornets VISITING
friends at Bottineau this week.
Mrs. Ebel Of Berwick is visiting
her daughter Mrs. E. F. Meier.
Mrs. P. M. Hegdal is here visitinf
her husband. Mr.. Hegdal is an inspec
tor for the State Highway commission
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Three CENT POST
ACE IS POSSIBLE
Government May Resort
To p. 0. Method

Washington. - Plans for building
a new tax law took more definite form
as preparations were completed for
the actual beginning of revision of
the revenue laws by the House ways
and means committee.
President Harding heard details of
proposed action from Chairman Ford
rey, and information leaked out in
cicating the 3-cent postage stamp
might be resorted to as a revenue pro-
Queer. The return to the Scent stamp
was understood to have been discussed
by Secretary Melloni Fordney and
other Republican members of the ways
ard means committee.