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II Handcuffed Men
Escape in Wreck;
40 Others Killed

LYONS. France. Sept 22--
iiaudgunyd Boo pairs and iu charge
OF four goudtrmcs, a. French
military prisoners ou route for
Algeria tu serve sentences ranging
from tu l5 years were aboard
th, Strashour-- Marsoill,s express
when % Jumped the track at les
Echets fcw miles from hero.
Forty passengers were killed and
20 injured.
None Of IN, prisoners WIS sorl-
ouslN hurt. but three E,ularmos
were Killed and tho other pinned
under The wr.akage. luy seriously
wounded
An apmhlIrcc of authority and
order had disappeared The prls-
ourr4 were free, but Instead OF
running away, they pulled the
wounded lcuinrmo out Ut the
tangled mHH OF wood and iron
ANA laid MIN on the grass. Dur
ine IN, night they rescued 81 iu-
ur,d passengers. Then they gave
thomsciy,s up
They have since left for Algeria
to serve their sentences. but Il is
understood that the minister OF
war is studying the Cusr and the
opinion Is ,NpresHed that. in due
course OF red tape, they will be
pardoncd
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Another who has applied to Dr.
Harris Tor treatment IL Ben" Wclch,
known to vaudeviilo-goors AS Tho
blind comedian" Dr. Harris says
he has succeeded also In giving
Wclch perception Of light"
pr. Harris Is graduate OF the
Harvard Medical school. and nom
hcr OF many medical associations.
he has been practising IN Boston
for nearly twenty years.
lie recently announced the result
Of his researches into optical all
ments at clinic In Washington.
He maintains that nearly all eye
troubles are caused through strain
OF muscles Of the eye; when the
muscles Of the eye are strained or
contracted. they squeeze the eye'ban
out OF shape. thereby throwing the
rotina OF the eye out OF focus.
Dr Harris method Is to procure Il
perfect relaxation Of the eye mus
cies. When this is obtained he
snvs cure is effected. He uses
electricity ana number Of simple
exercises 60 obtain relaxation.
some day" says pr. Harris
"therc viii boz no need for eyeglasses
IN this world We will correct de.
fcctlvc vision through other means f"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-11
CUT FREIGHT
RATES To CUT
UNEMPLOYMENT
That's Chief Proposal of
Report of Con-
ference

wASHGNGToN. oct. l1.--Recom.
mendations Tor "a general policy tor
the permanent relief OF uuemploy-
mcnt and the return Of commerce and
business To normal were submitted to
the uncnp!oy ment conference today
by the subcommittee.
The recommendation proposes re-
adjustment OF railroad rates more
nearly IN accord with the relative
value OF the commodities and rcduc-
tions In charges on shipments OF pri-
mary commodities. This should be
done however the resolution states.
with proper attention to maintenance
Uf financial stability OF the carriers.
Oth,r Recommendation.
other resolutions, which VIII be
presented To- tho full conference Gate
today. recommend:
Speedy enactment OF tax legislation
with It's contemplated reduction OF
levica "a order that business may be
promptly revived
Immediate determination OF the
course Of congress with respect to
tariff legislation TO enable business to
decide upon its future conduct and
policies.
settlement of the governments IL
naucial relationship with the railways.
having ln mind the immediate noces-
sity for Increased hettorments, maxi
Ing effective increased railway cm-
ployment and stimulation OF general
employment
Limitation OF world armament and
consequent Increase of tranquility aud
further decrease OF IN taN burden
not only OF the United states but tho
other countries.
Help Coal Industry.
Action cooking to the minimizing
of nuytuHt. uns Of exchange.
Dyunit" programs Of action that
viii lead 60 more regular employment
boz sussiuuul and Intermittent Indus
tries. notably Ia the coal industry.
i,yadlustmcnt uf tho buying power
Of the different elements Of tine COM
muuity Co Il NOR" relative plan.
The rcSulut ons were understood to
present the view that o. dispruportion
existed between the price uf primary
commodities and the ultimate retail
price. this hoing due to increased
costs of transportation enlarged prof
It's. Interests, taxes. labor and other
charges
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FOUNDER OF Y. N. {. A.
IS COMMUNICATED
ON HIS CENTENARY
Memorial Held in Chi
cago; Geneva Man
Praises His Work

CHICAGO. oct 11.--Tho centenary
Of Sir George Williams Of London,
England. who founded the Young
Mems Christian association, was com
m,morated here today al a gather
ing representative Of the information
al y NJ. 9. \.
williams was poor unknown
country boy who came up to London
to go into business. lie was but %
when he started the Y. NJ G. a. and
AT its Jubilee 90 years later he was
kuiEhtCd. 4 feature Of his centenary
observance here was the dedication
OF a reproduction room In which the
first y VI. c. A. meetings were held.
This original home Of the Y. N
g. \. was iu London business house.
Effort has bceu made to duplicate 1t
exactly even to ups ana downs Of tho
floor and ceiling and sag OF the door.
Memorial In Chicago.
Working drawings were made and
furniture and fireplace fabricated In
London under the direction of archi-
tccts who knew Williams. while his
son Howard gave his help.
This memorial has been built into
the Chicago y. NJ c. \. college The
commemouatiun day program iuclud-
ed several speakers who knew him
among them Richard g. More. con-
sulting general secretary of the i'm
tcrnational committee, ana messages
from John Wauamakor and other con-
tcmpoInrics
The birth and growth of the Y. NJ
G. \. movement along with the rise
OF industriulism was pointed out by
DR. Kari Fries of Geneva. Ewitzer-
land, general secretary Of the world b
committee ot the association
when George Williams ut the age
Of 20 came To London to work, from
the quiet country surroundings whore
/ he had formed thu resolution Of lead
ing Christian life, he represented
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IRISH CONFERENCE
OPENS IN LONDON
No Developments Ex-
pected for Weeks,
Official Says

LONDON, oct. 1.-THE conference
In Primo Minister Iloyd-Georgc's
official residence In No. 10 Downing
street between the representatives OF
Sim Fcin and the British government
In an cfiuri Ia solve the Irish prob
tenn, was adjourned this evening until
~ o'clock Thur-dnN morning.
LONDON, oct IA communiquo
Issued after adjournment merely said
that the first session of the confer
cuce on Ireland was held ~ ~
O'Clock II gave the names OF those
present and announced that the con-
ference WIS adjourned until I O'Clock
thIs afternoon.
The Irish dolcgates were chcercd
HH they drove away from no. 10
| Downing street In motor cVa They
refused to answer questions put by
newspaper correspondents one Of
M. LLOYD Georges secretaries. who
received tho newspaper mon Just after
the confcrouc, opened, smilingly said.
You cannot expect any news toI
weeks yet"
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SAY NIAGARA WILL
RUN RAILROADS
OF THE EAST

WASHINGTON, Oct. ii.-Eiec-
triclty before many years viii replace
steam In running trunk line railways
between Chicago and the Atlantic sea-
board as soon as Industrial and finan-
cial conditions become stable. federal
power experts say.
Niagara Falls. greatest water power
source on the American continent.
viii supply electric current for New
York state railways and possibly for
west
Trunk roads would have been we'll
on their way to electrlfication before
the end Of this year n they had not
been hlndered by VAR time and post
war conditions
only two barriers stand In the way
OF rail classification today. They
are:
1. Financing the project.
?. Arranging rights Of way for
carrying current from Niagara.
Cost OF c'eutrification viii be
around $4,000 mile
But use OF electricity would bring
about immediate economies. and the
money thus saved could be used in re-
tiring bonds
Present Equipment
liberalization doesn't mean that
present rail equipment will he iunked.
II will be Transferred from the eiectri-
fled trunk lines TO the steam branch
lines where it will replace old equip
mont
Niagara Fails vast power resources
have hardly been tapped. A new
plant now on the Canadian side has
capacity Of 400, 600 horsepower. And
the capacity OF pants on the Ameri-
can side easily can be increased TO
I 100000 horsepower.
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Pershing to Visit
London, Says British
Foreign Office

LONDON, Eng, oct IL General
Porshinr. chicr of stan of tho Amer
team army. will come Go London bo-
t1rc oct. 20 Co luy the medal N honor
voted by tho unuod states congress
an the tomb of tn, uUKuown British
suidicr bon Wyzir mister Abbey tho
British foreign onicu announced this
evening.
Tho British government last night
telepruph,I tu Tlr. expressing It's
pleasure at the proposed visit of
Genorul pcrshiug and assured the
Wnrmcst welcome.
The cabinet minister's were absent
from London over the week -cnd but
ON returning go London dealt prompt
IS with tho question, and Do is affirmed
lhr government Views IN, visit with
the greatest satisfaction.
A Paris dispatch ON sunday night.
quoting what was said T. hc most
authoritative source. stated that Cen
,rul rnr-hlug intended tn sail FOR
home october 90 aud would not go "a
London.
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j. S. DELEGATES TO
ARMS CONFERENCE
TO MEET TOMORROW
Root to Arrive in Wash
ington Ready for
Sessions

WASHINGTON. oct. IL Secretary
Hughes today issued calls Tor the first
meeting NJ tho American representa-
tivcs To- the armament Limitation con-
ference tomorrow at 10 o'clock al tho
state department.
Tho first meeting of the American
delegates viii br held following the
arrival from New York Of Ellhu Root.
senator Lodge conferred today with
President Harding and the first meet
ing of tho ,uutor,rs was said To have
boeu discussed but at that time tho
president had not heard uf MI
Hughes plans.
Ia connection with tho meeting OF
the American delegates there became
available today am authoritative out
line OF the general manner in which
the American Eruup will approach
the international gathering. II was
fully realized that the conference ,c
must como together in the friendly
spirit hl am parties II anything is to
be- accomplished since II ls an agree
meHI that ls 60 bee sought and not q
conclusion dictated hy "a majority
vote.
Il was Indicated that the American
representative would take every pre-
caution tu guard against tho appear
Hnco of attempting to dominate pro-
ccodiugs In any way
II was said to seem obvious to tho
members OF the American group that
progress would bee assured toward th,
ultimate aim uf the conference rcduc.
tion OF the heavy burden now resting
on the nations through costs of
competitive armamonts. n an thos,
points upon which AN UNDERSTANDING
could be reached quickly were first
disposed Of.
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A--Shows the normal shape Of the
cye-hall with the light focusing
properly on the retina.
B-Shows the shape Of the eye
ball when "a person is suffering from
ncar-aightedncss. the light converg-
ing before reaching the rctina, there
by throwing all but very near OBJ
ieCts out OF focus.
O-Shows the shape OF the eye
bali when perscn Is suffering from
farHightednoss, the light converging
behind the rctinn. thereby throwing
all but distant objects out OF focus
Dr Harris maintains that the eye
ball Is squeezed out of It's normal
shape by the strain Of the muscles
which surround II. He treats de-
fcctiyo vision 10y making muscles re-
lax.
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POLO GROUNDS New York Oct 11victory perched high
the bats of the Giants this afternoon when the Yankee pitching caved
and engued the American eight five defeat
Over hryve thousand people the Giants the world
SERIES which stands; Giants 81 Yankees 3.
Barnes pitching mystical spell the Yankees, ten OF
whom erased at the plate by strike outs
Meuse Snyder and Fewster home and
with Babe Ruth who connected Sunday for circuit clou
Ruth the from the stand obeying his physician
orders remain of the endanger the loss OF his
viii is hddlY feet
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Negro Slain as He
Tries to Escape
From Officers

David Bum. confessed negro bandit,
who held up and robbed and abused
camping party at Lake Worth near
here last week was shot To death
early today while irving 90 escape
from officers on the DallHs-Fort
worth pike
Bum. who was saved by officers
from three mobs last week was be-
ing brought IN an automobile from
Dallas To Fort Worth for trial OH
GERS horo said Bum confessed to n
large number OF crimes
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Negro Burned at
Stake in Texas

IEEsnuRG T~ns oct. IL Wylic
NrNrclv 40 wear old negro, charged
with assault upon an eight year old
girl near here few DAYS ago was
burned nt tho stake huro last mid
night.
IIr was seized by "a mob al Mount
Pleasant whor, hc had been taken
Tor Wto keeping ana brought here
and burned in the presence of several
hundred persons from Camp, Titus
aud other counties
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PRESIDENT To
bEPEAC[MAKER
IN MINE WAR
Letter To Senators To
Ask Permanent
Settlement

WASHINGTON. oct i1.-rrcsi-
dent Harding viii use his personal
influence to effect permanent set
tlUmcut OF the dispute between West
virginia coal miners and operators
which has blazcd forth frequently In
armed conflicts, costing 60 livoa
Before the mine fcud IN aired before
a senate investigating committee Oct.
-, the president probably VIII nd-
dress a letter to the committee. urg-
Ing that a final settlement be effected.
When senators WGlinm $. Kenyon
and Samuel NJ Shortridgo returned
from their investigating tour OF West
virginia, the president entertained
them at dinner and discussed with
them every angle Of the mine war.
Attorneys for both operators and
miners are busy preparing the eases
they viii submit when the senate
hearing opens.
Miners cadcrs
Philip Murray vice president or
the United Mine Workers Of America.
VIII be In charge of the miners side.
u w. Houston OF Charleston. W.
Va. attorney Tor tho union In West
Virginia, viii present local evidence.
Both viii be aided boy ". Jett Lauck.
nnion economist.
Tho operators will sond half a
dozen lnwycrs-- possibly the same
who represented them ut the previous
congressional investigation,
o. l. Foits head of the Baldwin
fvlts detectives. whom miners accuse
of furnishing "stroug- arm men" to
the operators, and Don chain. Logan
county sheriff who commanded tho
state forces in the Logan battle last
August. probably VIII bee summoned.
lr Richard Cabot professor ot 500
Cinl ethics and dean OF the social
ethics department Of Harvard Unit
VoT=l'y will testify iu behalf of the
miners liz has made AN extensive
prob" NJ the use uI spies 1ui d"t"c-
times iu industry.
Miners Charges.
Tho miners VII present thUir side
firu They VIII charge
That operators control tho law
making and enforcing machinery of
West Virginia.
That operators have d.uicd miners
FREQ speech asscmb'agc and travel
and have caused miners to be- intimi-
dated and maltreatcd by armed
guards.
That one operators association
spends $4,000 "a year to buy deputy
.hrriffs
That miners hay, been cuctcd
f.um company houses without notlr"
aud with mo- consideration for mercy
ur dHr,ucy
Houston win bring moro than o
spur, OF witnesses from fh, W"st
Virginia trouble zuuu tu support thos"
charges
Owncr- Charges.
ATTORNEYS fuT tho UurUHturH VIII
deny uII These accusations They VIII
counter hy trying tp prove.
That unions have ,nstigat'd armed
rebellion.
Thot non-union minors have hcon
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Illinois Governor
Will Be Tried at
Waukegan, Ill.

SPRINGFIELD, III. oct 1l-Th,
trial uf Governor Len Small and
Vernon Curtis H banker ot Grant
Park, H. charged with consuirao,
to dofuud rho state uf Illinois. Will
hr held at W1ukcg1n Lake county
Illinois, attorneys Bon tho case agreed
today
Tho charges date back several years
treasurer.
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Character OF tho dly Gear
state Weather
E,N MtNIpO tuIT and cooler toe
night. frost IN north portion wed
upsday fair warmer IN cast and
central portions,
NrIyuuu Fuir tonight and Wrd-
un4day. little change In tempera-
tur,.
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WASHINGTON oct ll-Nnluos'
OF imports aud exports OF merchan-
disc each fcll OF materially during
September according 10 figures made
public today hy tho department of
commerce. Imports hor September
were slSO.0OO.OO0 the lowest Tor any
month this year.
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Boston Specialist, Who Hopes to Cure
Gore of Blindness, Tells of Method

BOSTON. MRs. Oct. fi.-Dr.
Samuel Harris. an eye specialist OF
Boston. is ondeavoring TO perfect n
system OF correcting defective vision
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For % hours
ending g g. m.
Highest toupora
turp so Lowest
Temperature aI
lHllv range tom
u,Iiiurr 3D. Mean
daily tymprrtfur,
Gh Relative INA
miditN q % M gg
Relative humidity
H. u m SO Pre-
oipitutiou none
Max velocity OF
wind miles per
hour as. Prevail
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without the use OF
glasses.
pr. Harris also
II attempting to re-
store the sight OF
the blind.
Among his pa
tlents In Senator
Gore. the blind
senator from ok
iahomu." Dr.
Harris hopes 70
restore sight to
Gore, who has
been blind for 40
years. Already,
he snys. he has
succeeded in Civ
ing the senator
perception OF
.faHf
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HAWAII COIITrTOH-

WASlUNGTbN. OCT. ~ D. Walter
Jones OF Honolulu was nominated
Internal revenue collector for the dts
trict OF Hawaii.
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tutc the background OF the Young
Mems Christian association, namely
the rise OF industrialism and the
spiritual revival Dr. Fries said.
The invention OF steam engines and
their application to production and
transportation about the middle OF
the last century among other effects,
led to an exodus from the country to
the smaller and larger communities,
leading up to the creation OF our
present day giant cities
What lie Advocated.
"Ths desperate conditions prevail
ing among the homeless myriads OF
young men In commerce impressed
George Williams and made him an
advocate OF the reduction Of working
hours These sometimes extended
over sixteen at that time. But his
solicitudc FOR his fcllowmon did not
stop there.
Bible study and other forms Of
religious work were, from the begin
ming. prominent features In the
Young Mems Christian association
founded by him In iSi4. but most Of
the lines Of activity nowadays In
cludod In the 'fourfold program were
present at the start.
"Tho work of the association had
attracted the attention and interest
Of tho whole community when, In
1851. the first international exhibit
tiun Of industry took place In London,
II also attracted the attention OF
many men OF industry and commerce
from an parts of the world. who
visited that exhibition, ana they re-
turned with purpose of founding
similar associations. which were
started the same year and the fol-
lowing years In Montreal. Boston,
New York Melbourne. Cape Town,
Paris, Geneva. etc.
In January 1891 the Y. NJ. G. A.
Worlds alliance reported it number
ed one ana "A half million members
In 9,0Gb associations grouped In %
national alliances"
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Giants Win Slugging
Game, 8 to 5 and
Euen UP the Series

Harper Driven From Box and Shawkey Is Hit
Hard-Toney Pounded Out by Americans but
Barnes who Replaces Him Pitches Steady Ball
Fewster, Snyder and E. Meusel Get Home
Runs.
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Weather
at the

at the
UNIVERSITY or NEW MEXICO
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summhry' homc ruhs-f Meusei'
Snyder Fcwster. stolen bases--Pipp,
Frisch. Sacrifice Burns. Double
plays-schang and McNally: Schang
and Ward. Left on bases-Giants. 8;
Yankees. Z. Bases on bails-On
Toney. 1; Harper. 2; Barnes. 4:
Shawkey. 2. Hts--On Toney. , in
"a inning; on Barnes. 4 in ia; on
Harper, , In 1 i-3i Off Shawkey. In
Q "a; on Piercy. In /. Struck out
BY Harper. 1: by Barnes 10; by
shawkey. s; by Piercy. ?. Winning
pitcher. Barnes. Losing pitcher
shawkey. umplrea--At plate, Nor
iarity; first base. Quigley; second
base, Chill. third base, Rigler. Time
OF game 2 hours. ~ minutes
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XII KLUX KLAN
/. INQUIRY OPENS
IN THE HOUSE
Imperial Wizard on Hand
To Testify About
Order

WARRINGTON. oct. 1i.--Demand
for an investigation OF the activities
OF the Ku Klux Kian was made be-
fore the house rules committee today
by Representative Tague democrat.
Massac chuBotts.
Called ns the first witness at hear
, ings on "A number OF resolutions pro-
viding for an inquiry by congress Mr..
Taguc said he first directed the at
tention OF the department OF Justice
toward the Klan prior 20 change OF
administration last March.
Time TO Act.
There is no law to permit men to
90 out ia the dark and RKe me or my
family from my home to punish me
whether 1 am black or white. Catholic
or Jew" Mr. Taguo declared. III
the charges as published are true, Il
II time FOR congress to put out It's
hand and stop it,"
VIM j. simmons OF Georgia. i'm
perial wizard and founder OF the
Khan. was among the first witnesses
To arrive. He came In with Repre-
sentative Upshaw. democrat. Georgia,
who has introduced a resolution call
ing Tor an investigation Of each and
every secret order In the United
States. Attorney General Daugherty
also was present at the hearing which
was delayed for some time while a
pack Of pitcure men got photographs
of the imperial wizard and the COM
mittee.
ON the objection OF Representative
Rodcnberg. republican. Illinois. how
ever. the wizard and the committee
were not included IN one group.
Burns ON Hand.
VIM. j. Burns. chief q the depart
mcnt of justice bureau of investiga-
tion whose evidence bearing on the
activities OF the Khan was presented
yesterday by Attorney General
pnugherty to Chairman Campbell.
also was on hand waiting 80 testify.
In opening the hearing Chairman
CumpbcF explained that number OF
resolutions had been adopted calling
for thorough investigation Of the
Khan. The question whether the order
had violated the postal laws would
have attention from the government,
the chairman said. as well ns charges
that lawloss acts had been committed
by masked men.
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GIFTS LIFE TERM.

MAR YsVI1I.E. Cal. oct. IL
owen Rowe, convicted last week OF
tion with the staying OF John u.
kopios formerly OF Anderson. Ind.
was sentenced yesterday to imprison-
ment for life.
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sci got a single TO his brother In right
field. Rawlings struck out NO
RUNS, TWO HITS, NO ERRORS.
YANKEES-Fewster flied out To
Rawlings Peckinpauph TO Rawlings.
Miller also pepper TO Rawlings. NO
RUNS. NO HITS, NO ERRORS.
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THIRD INNING.

GIANTS-The crowd cheered Few
stcr who was subbing for Ruth.
Young sent out long drive TO Meu-
sci Kelly got a hot infleld single
which McNally was only able to
knock down. Meusel lined out to
Fewster Rawlings famed. missing n
drop curve by a foot. NO RUNS, ONE
HIT, NO ERRORS.
YANkEES-lF Frisch throw out Meu-
sci at first Pipp got Texas Lacquer
INTO center. Ward famed. Pipp sto,e
second. McNally famed. NO RUNS,
ONE HIT. NO ERRORS.