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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-30
CHINESE SEAMAN KILLED.
Guards Shoot at Crew as Men At
tempt French Leave"

NORFOLK. Va. January 29.-Kwok
Vow. Chinese seaman. died this morn
ing as the result of being shot last
night in a clash between the crew of
the Japanese steamer Tissho Maru
and watchmen at Lamberts Point. The
shooting occurred when the crew of
the ship. numbering thirty-sev ven. at
tempted to leave the era t after being
refused shore liberty
Members of the crew asked for leave
several hours earlier in the day. and
after refusing the request the cap
tain went ashore. Soon after the
crew prepared to follow. They swarm
ed out of the ships hold in a BODY,
armed with hammers shovels and
wrenches. They started down the
gangplank, led by kwok Vow. and
refused to halt when ordered
A melee resulted that brought the
nine guards to the scene. and was not
uuelled until a volley of shots had
been fired. One shot struck the leader
in the eye. penetrati ting the brain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-30
WOMEN SEEK VOTE.
Would Ballot for Vestrymen i,
Protestant Episcopal Church.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, January 29-First
steps have been taken by the Mary
land Diocese of the Protestant Epis-
copa1 Church, in convention, to de-
termine If the women of the congre.
CATION shall have the right of suf-
frage in electing vestrymen. Only the
men Of the parishes heretofore have
voted at the elections, with the ex-
ception Of Grace and st. Peters
churches, which have special charters.
A resolution was offered at the con-
vention asking that committee of
three be appointed to take up the
matter with committees to be ap-
pointed by the dioceses Of Washing
ton and Easton, which are the only
others in the state. The committee
VIII then determine If it is possible
under the Maryland vestry act, which
grants the church charters, for the
women to vote for vestrymen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-30
MUSIC GIVEN IN COURT.
Federal Judge Decides avalon" Is
an Infringement.

NEW YORK, January 29-An i'm
promptu judicial musical was pre-
scented in the federal court here when
Judge Hand was called upon to de-
eide if an aria from La Tosca" had
been commercialized in the song,
Avalon" Two vio1inists, a trumpe-
ter and talking machine played
the aria and Avalon" for the judi
cial determination Of the Judge and
the amusement of the spectators.
The court decided that Avalon"
was an infringement of the copy
right of La Tosca" and granted an
Injunction. This was amended by a
ruling permitting Joseph Remick &
Co.. publishers of Avalon" to post
a $4,000 bond, which would stay the
injunction. G. Ricordo & Co. of Milan,
Italy, and New York, owners Of the
rights in opera. were then ordered to
give a bond of $4,000 to guarantee
the prosecution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-30
DENY RED AUTHORITY.
Russians Here Repudiate Act Of
Bolshevik Leaders.

NEW YORK, January ga mani
festo asserting that "the peoples of
free Russia" cannot be bound by
agreements concluded by the bolshe-
Wiki and repudiating concessions
granted to foreigners, which was
adopted at conference now being
held in Paris of all Russian demo-
cratic elements opposed to bolshe-
vism, was made public here last
Russian information bureau.
The declaration issued by the con-
ference stated that Russia can
never recognize any despotism as a
legal authority. particularly the boil
shevist tyranny, which repudiates
popular rule and civil liberties, and
leans only upon the brute force of
bayonets and ruthless terror"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-30
AGAINST MINERS CUT.
President Lewis Says His organi-
cation Will Oppose Reduction.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, January 90
John L. Lewis. president OF the United
Mine workers Of America, who is
visiting his home here, declared to-
day the organization would oppose
any attempt to reduce miners wages.
I'VE feel" he said. wages now paid
are small and permit sale Of coal at
reasonable price. Wages for both
anthracite and bituminous miners
will continue in effect until March 81,
1922"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-30
ACCUSES FATHER IN RING.
Tuscumbia Man Confesses in Slav-
ing of DRY Men.

Ing of "Dry" Men.
TuSCuMBIA, Ala. January 2s.-
with the alleged confessions of Hamp
hlroy. one of the men accused in the
Saying of one prohibition officer and
the wounding of two others last Sat
uroay, and Louis Kirby, negro.
STATE solicitor Henry Jones declares
ne mas evidence sufficient to establish
me TACT that there was in existence
a murder ring which had for its
aao"ed purpose the determination of
otflcers of the law who might try to
interfere with the manufacture of
Alabama. VI
In the confession of Hamp Kirby
according to the authorities. he inn
ptcates himself. his father. Sid Kirby.
me negro and viii Holmes. Seven
shots We're fired at the officers, the
CONFESSION is said to declare, and the
plot mad been arranged several DAYS
beforehand ""s
IL was the intention of the alleped
"a SANG so the confession says, to get"
all six of the officers who were in the
raiding party i" 'ne
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-30

The first Inauguration in which cit
izen soldiery from the various states
participated was that Of President
William Henry Harrison.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-30
FOR TRADE WITH RUSSIA.
Washington B. Vanderlip Syndi-
cate Incorporates.

LOS ANGELES. Calf, January 20.
of Incorporation of the
Washington B. Vanderlip syndicate.
composed of a number of Los Angeles
capitalists and business men. for the
purpose Of trade with Russia and de-
veloping land in that country, was
filed today in the Los Angeles county
clerks Office.
The capital Of the syndicate,i ac-
cording to the certificate, is 100000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-30
VETERANS OF GREAT WAR
A Column Devoted to the Interests of the Men Who
Defended the Nation on Land and Sea.

ability and wide reputation.
The First George Washington
Post" is the title of the illustration
on the February number of the. post
bulletin, the drawing. which is oy
Clifford Bergman. showing the
youthful George surveying the slender
stump of the time honored cherry
tree. The bulletin asks that all cases
OF ex-service men whose war-risk
policies have not been adjusted salts
factorily be reported to the post COM
manner
Invite Rainbow Men.
Local veterans of the Rainbow Divi-
sion have received invitations from
chapters in Baltimore and Redbank,
N. J., to visit their comrades in those
cities. and members of the District
chapter who have the opportunity ex-
pect to accept the invitation. The
district chapter took up with Maj.
harry L. GeSsford, superintendent of
police. the question of employing for
mer service men as policemen during
inaugural week. and received a letter
from that official saying he would be
slad to give preference to such men
IN the event 1t was found necessary
to employ special police
AT the meeting Of the chapter last
Monday evening appropriate resolutions
We're passed in reference to the death OF
Sergt. Gaspard Drainville. who served as
orderly to Maj Gen. Charles T. Menoher
who commanded the Rainbow Division
Resolutions of sympathy also were sent
Chief Justice Walter T. Mccoy OF the
District Supreme Court and Mrs Nc
Coy, whose son died while serving over
seas in the Rainbow Division. His body
was brought back and placed in Airing
ton cemetery a few days ago
Members of the 117th Sanitary Train.
unit Of the Rainbow Division. have
compiled a book entitled Iodine and
Gasoline" which contains the illustrated
story of that command.
The next meeting Of the local chapter
of the Rainbow Division Veterans will
be held Monday evening. February 7,
at 1904 e street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-30
VIII Visit New Post.


washington members of the Veterans
! of Foreign Wars will be the guests of
Capt. George B. Spaulding Post, No
Az, OF that order, at an entertainment
to be given at Camp, Humphreys, Va,
some time next month
AS soon as the date is announced ar
! rangements will be made by the local
veterans to meet at a central point in
Washington, and go to the camp by
automobile. Members who have ma
chimes have volunteered to take as many
| as possible. and efforts will be made to
get additional cars. SO that no one need
be left behind
Sergt. John Miller is commander of
the Spaulding Post. which. though
only few weeks old, has a member
ship Of approximately 100.
Under the auspices of the Wash
ington Chapter of the American War
Mothers Valentine party for for
mer service men is to be given at ST.
Elizabeth's Hospital the. evening of
February II.
U. 8. History Neglected.
Graduates of educational institu-
| lions in the United States are better
versed in the history of Greece and
Rome than in the history of their
Ryan. chairman of the Americanism
commission of the American Legion.
who has started a movement to make
the study of American history and
civics compulsory in all public and
private schools in the country.
The work is to be carried on
through the forty-nine state depart
ments, according to a program out
lined and approved by national head
quarters. Each department will take
the matter up with it's state legis
lature and press for action.
While the study of American his
tory and civics is more or less gen.
eral, according to Mr.. Ryan, there are
a number Of schools where those sub
jects are elective and a student may
graduate without having taken up
those essentials.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-30

President Benjamin Harrison was
escorted at his Inauguration by the
survivors Of the 10th Indiana Volun-
teer Infantry, which he had command
ed in the civil war.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05
COMMUNITY SING TO
BE HELD SUNDAY
Excellent Program Has Been
Arranged Services Begin
Promptly At 3 clock,
First M E. Church

The resualr community slas wHi
Dee held sunday at sharp al the
FIRST N Il chnrch These sonetcsis
uHl ts held az this time and place
hereafter on alternate sundays
rho music committee " the Com
mnn.ty Service has ar anscd regular
prc~ram- for these sings and VIII
have some special features ON each
pgogram These extra numbers viii
be highly worth whlc 90 ,hemsehcs
and vii add variation TO the REGULAR
siuslns prusram These sings are
intended % arouse deeHer AM
rore popular interest in an forms ~
must a entertainment aud they
should bring crowded house IL
every sing, as there viii be suca
good things prosidcd that after YOU
hear about them you viii wish YOU
had been there
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05
To
KilL,SayS
DryHead

Washington. Noy s Tho field
starr 81 ,ac prohibition enfofeemens
force comprises men of character
and eallAre Who serve fram the
motive 81 patriotism Federal Com
missioner Hsvues declared today ia
statement published as q tribute
20 these WORKERS
These men have faced death.
seorn and temptation the statement
said he made public llst ot
casualties recently sustained by the
prohibition forces showing that five
men had TO meet their death and two
others had narrow escapes
Rcoilcggers are me worst kind of
criminals. frequently cx-consiots ami
cruel killers They are dangerous 10
the extreme When 4 bootlesser
draws a gun. he should o. nred upon
and that quickly They prohibition
officers) ova ii 10 themselves. to
their wives. % their children and
above am 20 The majesty of tie Jaw
20 do SO
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05
WOMEN Ot LEGION
\l\IliNiN AIti III ~

u has been sagEealed that every
l.cslonccr should take hsa sun 10
hand and elll full bag of ducks
osory day put lhem Ia the storage
roum IA ihe 500 plant ready 10 he
1fesaod for tho banquet tho war
mothers are tu serve 10 alien service
men on Afmlallee bay evening
THIS banquet belng specially prs
pared by the lezlon auxiliary, shoulu
he iho greatest LeElonoer event ever
pnlicd off n tho stats rerslatent
efforts should be made 70 gather ~
from every part of Logan county
every man who u eligible TO mem
hefshlp ~ the American LEGION
Convince ra Il man that he ia part
and par,el of this. the ereas clsie.
military organization. aud that hn
should not longer delhY his active
Identification eiih IL Make Il the
blssrst incident since tho ending o.
the blk world Naf
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05
FRISCO MAKES
RATE REDt tIIO\~

Substantial reductions N gram
rates throughout the southwest were
announced Friday by the Fris rail-
road and approved by the interstate
commerce commission.
The reduction should result IN
lower prices 10 consumers on flour
and other grain prodrts. railload
officials said.
Rates on grain from country ole
rators to milling points we're lov
cred about 10 percent Rates be-
tween oklahoma and Kansas po.n,s
and gulf ports came down from four
to four and one-haf cents bushcl
\ 20 percent cut in rates on coin
between inland points also was an
nonnced. ana is expected % benefit
farmers feeding stoc', this winter
\ statemen, issued by 4 Hnto1
Frisco vire president. said tho r--
ductonS were made in Tine with a.
general Frisco policy 70 assisi IN
development OF farm development
IN the southwest
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05
"ORUMMERS' WILL
FEAST ON DEER MEAT
Armisiioc Day Banquet For Local
Lodge of Commercial Travel
crs VIII Re Big Event
Many To Attend

The United Commercial Travellers
vn have their annual bsnauet this
year on rhursda, night. ,he e,c %
Auuniicc iAs At ,he banquet hall
80 tho Maaonls Temple rbls Z. me
n.si dsic ior tar assembi0ns ~ all
iAr mcmhers and they are planning
good time Ulih an interesting pro.
sgam
II vill be genuine eenlsna feast.
ana tho, have already secured tine
ist ha,k. Which may ho seen 10 the
indou % the l.oycicss s Paddock
hardware store Tho hnck a. from
tho fine herd IN the deer para ot ,.
y Stone on mssna,c. At roasawa.
ehcre ho has suo ot the flnasl
private herds % white tails 10 tho
state
The a. e. 7 hanque, sill be- q
leading event of tho season In
Guthrie. and ihose of our cliliens
Who are permitted 20 participate wil
count Themselves among tho forlan-
ste ones
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05
CONS TABLE FOR HARCIS
ELECTED BY PEOPLE
Justice of Pe1ce Is Sent Warn
ing Signed X. X X,
Says He Is Not
Responsible

Someone signing the initials IL
X * has written letter to G. G.
Has eis Justice OF the peace. com
planning against bis employment Of
a negro constable when there are 50
many white men out OF work In
gsmu Il as this constable IS elected
10y the people and no, appointed or
'emplot ed" by iIsrgis. the ignorance
OF The writer OF the statement is ap-
aren't Moreover be probably voted
tor said constable
liarsis has answered the letter as
aoiiow 'Your Communication re-
cciFed This constable was duly
elected hy the voters Of this dis
trict and IS not my appointment,
Under the law it il compulsory for
me 70 recognize him as an officer.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05


The rhrd Annua Ameueaa le
gion convention hcld a Kansas cltt
the Heart oi America vas Uiih
out doubt The arTes ma most rop-
rcsenlatse sathersns % eN service
men assembled togoth since hat
memorable hour on November t1c
eleventh nineteen -e.ehioen when
silence ieli hsc mantle over ine
western front said Res Joan a
faliaa vho sttend .lr eumfntlnu
AMI who Is himsell Fbuidy
All thc nutdies uero prceni m,
Guiding pershlue rofh Jfqnes
niax Hcatiy an Leiuno Il the
Marines rh au squad ul oo
spies addressed thF convention in
words that should io much q snmcut
ihn allied nation. iorether in a
sreafer aud laeins brotherhood
piaz who Is Hodorn camhlau
ton OF Mazzlni and Garlbaid. led tne
forces OF Italy on pe rlase ara
was halled ~ tha ANouf 81 hl
country iic made an oioeant ap
pnafan .. also an elegant spec n
caruso's toneue Being interpreted
1t means let's hans Together lac
Qnes IS The un Grow ned ang 81 the
cockpit ~ Europe rhis man as
colonel 81 infantry In 1918 helrod
little Belgium - stem the tide of
liarbarlem. 20 mako bend In the
stream, TO set tho tides - liberty
flowing over Eufppo ne made
peeoh so broken ragllsh which hc-
ing Interpreted meant don't iei tae
cords of friendship become broken
Beatty Is modern Nelson with two
eyes two arms. nne voice ami aH
American wife H. chased ibe Ger
man fleet into lis ai hoie aud them
stood guard over 'he hole and ten'
t there All this ih a little hclp
from the Star and Stripes iie
went over The top aith flne speech
on Anglo American relations
"Foch IS the re Incarnation 81 Na-
poieon Wellington and Grant ila
has Grants heart ana stature. We
l'ngions nose. AMI Napoleon brain
and strategy To say that his az
pearance caused burst of appliance
Is 70 put a mildly Ton Thousand
Trisolors waved by ten thousand
shouting patriots a reception lasting
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05

Daring
Robbery

ksnsas City, Nov. 5.--A masked
robher trueked % seven mail clerks
of the Santa Fe train No. 5 arrsv n
here iron, California TO-DAY and esesp
ec with two sacks Of registered mat
Accord ns to the NAL erks. ihr
masked man entered the mail ca
shortly after Il reached Ottawa June
ton. The bandit oovereo the seven
clerks with a pistol and then oraerel
one os the clerks 70 t.e the ether six
un with wire.
When the 81 were bound % to his
satissaet on. the man tied up th-
seventh man. piso ns emcty man
sacks over the heads of al, seNen
clerks ana tied the sacks securely
The robbery was not discovered ~
"a the train reached Kansas City
when the seven mai clerks still tied
up and hooded. with matt SACKS
were discovered BY postal employees.
Tive sacks OF reo stored mail known
10 be IN the car were missing.
gsrly this Afternoon pos, office
officials declined 10 estimate the
probable va.ue q the contents Of the
sacks.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05
Fellowship Among Peoples Necessary Prevent Wars

Cleveland. O.. Nov. 5-Therc must
be created during this generation
fellowship among the peoples Of the
earth which will make forever impps-
side the devastating sweep of world
war. Miss eharl Ormond Williams.
president Of the National Education
Association told the National Confer
ence of the Junior Red Cross IN session
here this afternoon.
Such fellowship must begin with
the children. Miss Williams said.
1T must rest upon a foundation Of
universal intelligence II must be
rooted in common fund Of knowl-
edge. in ideals universally respected
because they are right There must
be built into the emotional fabric Of
the children Of this generation feel
ing of world brotherhood feeling
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05
',II,\ HIGHER | y" WILL
BE NAMED N SCANDAL

Oklahoma ritas Nov 3 De- Tar
Ing that De saw mo reason to 'et
the men higher up in state affairs
go through court under assumed
names while the little fellows are
exposed 20 merciless publicity r
Forerst L. Hughes county attorney.
today issued a statement that an
effort would be made by HIM 60
ascertain the correct names o. q
party OF men and women arrested
Thursday night and giving mid
night hearing before q iastleo Of the
peace who was called from bis homo
The members of the party were
charged With occupying rooms FOR
immoral purposes
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05
FOR tx SERVICE MEN

a nerah'rs % the Nmfi ioan Leg
ion and fl nN-sert co men and w0
mon ia loFan County arc ntitel 10
attend tho banquet on hY tho Wa-
Mothers on Arnistce Day A th
basement Of the First 81 r church
Time 3 ~ Tel ie for the e.
ouct Tor vclscli ana lady may he ol
T. ned Z tho Amer .an leg ou head
quarters 90 Arnistes dl, H. has-
quct Is free Mrs llerrc, pres dent
Mes Dooloy ectary
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05

hui just proportion Of Do has not
been pui back into Investment m pdu-
cation Our peoplr should ~ "a.
willing 20 finance edacaiiou IS 'hey
are 10 finance armies and naties The
cost ii The bafilcship Tennessee. which
is S55.00OUm. would finance an adc.
quate Stale program in education for
the State Of TenucsSee for period of
four years Any reasonable limitation
Of armament would save enough money
TO finance universal education through
out the world Less money must 90
into armament and more into cduca.
ton Education IS the best prepara-
tion for war. II war must come II IS
the only sure preparation for universal
brotherhood and world peace
- II this ideal Of world brotherhood
is ever TO be realized, It's acceptance
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05

ieu minutes iheu thte cheers lol
lg nisoa laes rsrshlns then a
sneeca that lhoush n French hetray
rd lhe punch H tbo hero of the
Nafn9 and them another ouibnrs'.
oh tut anl @ 4 grand ANA slorous
feel'ns % lusi iei hcr 81 aud cheer
a gen hero A. / looked a. Pooh I
recalled DTS eors aud understand
Nhs they wore fulfilled Fo,h said.
fhs shall rs, psfe' History says
tsey d.d not lass
AH ths of course elth iItur
he'p from thc marlnoa Anl ml.
hfns as n leiunc There % a
lliiie al0fy about lhls marine ~
eae orde'od hs tAo French 60 retreat
at Chateau rhlerrs uslne hot
word found chiefly 10 preacher.
anA soldiers vocabulary ho replied
rao stare and stripes never ~.
treat and rushing on ho stood ~
fho fork oi fhe roads and saved tho
las BE has iaw of ron blaca
hair erlp pf steel ma haia from
Eeaiaby
fonh.a hoiau ta the entire o.
S a srserH states claimed blm as
,heh opn and even the phINpn mes
ami china had an interest ia him
FINELY it uaa decided that be- stycl
short white fn Missouri before go
INK forth 90 h,tfie During the war
my Impression ef porshlnR vas thar
he SEAS made chiefly 81 iee and IRON
De haa thaucd oat ana melted into
the mllh oi human Kindness lie 81
plcudld spoaser and made a great
impression on fhe boys Ne seemed
Is ue ~ Be ihe scry embodiment of
IRE spirit of America
TIE convention $50 manf thing.
lt bowed for iosl leader GaiDfaita
j. pledged renewed allegiance % tho
Na p ccnsurad Harvey II crit-
eizad President Hardin Il gave
Calvin Coolidge a good hearing u
made . parade seven milcs io1d it
behaved rnien F captured
Kansas cry eiih very fea casual
tiea II elected MacNidor far Va
t'ouai Com rauaef q decided 90 20
10 Sew Orleans aexi year
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-11-05

50 compelling that they will be viii.
ing 10 think and work and sacrifice
for world peace as much as IN the past
men have sacrificed for narrow p3ir-
poses and mistaken wars If this
generation Of children is TO be given
this back ground Of edneation the work
will have 70 be done largely through
the schools. There must BE- educa-
iional opportunity equalized by state
aud National aid until every child can
be given competent well-'rained
teacher in hearty accord with Ameri-
can ideals. The Nation is abundanily
able to afford such program
National wealth has increased
from sixty-five billion in 1890 to 375
billion in 19ls-an increase Of over
SIC per cent This increase in wealth
is primarily the result Of education,