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the First division IN France.
President Harding, General Perish
ing. ambassador Herrick. Major
Emory. Marshal Foeh and NJ. Bnrthou
were created honorary citizens or
Fuery,
The monument unveiled today
which is blunt. obelisk- shaped shaft
bearing has reliofs Of two dnughboys
with appropriate inscriptions stands
beside tho road. facing the village be-
tween tho village and the old fighting
front.
From the monument tho trenches
and enlargement OF tho former
battle lines are suh visible Fliery
itself where every house was de-
stroyed In the war Is now fully have
rebuilt
Marshal Fouh told the leEionsries:
We must be strong and we can have
strength In peace only ~ we had II In
war. thru unity."
Beside tho speakers many notable
persons were present including Am
hassador Jugssrani. Major General
Allen commander OF the American
forces Of occupation, George ". Wick
crshau. Mrs. Douglas Robinson and
Mrs e.. ". Miner, president general Of
Tho Daughters Of tn. American revo-
luton.
Major Emory brought tho mayor o.,
FItrrv an autographed photograph o.
President Harding Inscribed TO the
people or Fliery with cordial greet
irss from the United states to
France"
This will hang IN the one room
wooden shack which A. present serves
F-iiary as city hall. school, post office
and telegraph office.
After the ceremonies the officials OF
tho legion went TO Etain, the home ot
r-g,.r7,or President pnIucsre to drdf-
cate 70 monument 70 the civilians there
who were executed by the Germans.
Tho former PRECEDENT received them
IN person.
The party returned to Metz FOR the
night
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
LORRA!NE'S MONUMENT TOU.S.
TR0OPSUNVEILED With HPOMP

Flisrv. France. Aug 7f.-tRy The
Associated Press Lorrains's monu-
r'4nt TO the American eNpedi'ionary
forces. the dedication NJ which is one
NJ rhr principal objects of tho present
visit OF IN. American Legion delegation
TO France. was unveiled here today
bv tho lsgion'1 representatives In the
praac crce of the whole countryside.
Marshal Foch, Louis Barthou,
minister for tho Lihcratc regions and
Ambassador Hcrrick participated in
the ceremonies. Tho people or Fliery
who all speak more or less English ns
tho result of their long association
with the Americans who held the
sector were deeply affected by the
memories fhr uur0ilinE brought up.
lsushlrE and crying by turns as they
exchanged greetings with Amrican
fricudr and Intrntly followed the
prorrsas Of the ceremonies The
'sEiousirrs came 600 automobiles from
Nrcfs stopping on tho way while Major
General Emory national commander
of Tho American Legion, who served
IN the first division ot the war placed
a wreath ON fha grave Of Lieutenant
Jefferson Fsig' tho first officer OF
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
GIRL IS LOST IN
Wild MOUNTAINS
Searching Parties Organized
TO Rescue Miss Elizabeth
Murphy Of Buffalo

Yosemite, Cal, Aus. 9i.-Miss Eli
'sseth Murphy ~ Buffalo. y. Y. is
lost in the wild country back OF M.r-
eed lake. about twenty-five mile.
from here and two searching parties
have left to seek her in tho high Sierra
trails. Miss Murphy started Saturday
with a companion for Mcrced lax.
lodge and they became separated and
lost. according to the companion who
arrived at the lodge today exhausted
and hysterical
Miss Murphy Is believed to hav. a
hurro and sufficient provisions and
rangers and guides assert that she will
no IN no danger and will bo located
within day or so II she has not lost
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
300 MINERS JOIN
MARMET FORCES
Nine Hundred Men Ready to
March on Mingo;
Sheriff Prepares

Charleston, W. Va. Aug. 21.-Nen
of the Cabin Creek and Paint Creek
coal fields. who gathered at Marmet
near here yesterday with the intention
of marching to Mingo county as a
demonstration against martial law in
force there were still in camp to-
night. according to Shriff Walker OF
Kanawha county. He said that about
three hundred mon had arrived at
the camp today bringing the total to
approximately 900 most of whom are
armed.
The plans of the miners who were
scheduled to start for Mingo this
nitely, altho tho sheriff said there
was considerable talk among them Of
starting before daylight tomorrow.
He could not verify the reports thru
selfstyled leaders however and added
that there appeared to he no recos-
ni5ed leaders among them
Sheriff Don Chain Of Logan coun-
ty thru whose territory the eighty
mile march to MnGo lies said tonight
that mo armed mob" will cross the
Logan county line, He added that
he was little Interested in the gath
erinE of the miners but that he was
prepared to meet any emergency"
state authorities continued to keep
I'm touch with the situation hut
reiterated they would not interfere
until the sheriff asked for aid. Sher-
iff Walker said ho had no reason yet
10 interfere. Most OF tho mon. ac-
ccrdinE To the sheriff who visited tho
camp this afternoon are armed with
shot guns. rifles. and side arms.
Probably half OF them, he said. arc
negroes. They arc subsistinE entirely
upon beans which are cooked over
open fireg in the hollow whore they
have assembled and stacked their
arms.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
SCORES TRAPPED IN MACON GA. Hotel fire
Angry Man Kills
2 and Himself

Belleville. H., Aug. 21.-Samucl
Wittmore, G. years old, who was
shot last night by Frank Grady. his
son-iu-law a few minutes after
Grady had killed his wife and
shortly before he committed sui
eide, died tonight at a local
hospital.
Grady shot his wife, Mrs. Ella
Grady. IS years old, while she was
enroute from the railroad station
TO her home with a ueighbor man.
Grady stopped the team and after
requesting the uelghbor to take
their baby which Mrs. Grady was
holding shot her dead. Grady then
went to the home of Mrs Grady's 8
father, rang the doorbell and when
Wittmore answered the call fired
three bullets into his body.
\ short time later while being
pursued In the woods near Marissa
by a posse. Grady turned the gun
on himself dying instantly from a
bullet wound in the temple,
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
AGED TAXI DRIVER IS
SLAIN BY GAMBLERS

Certsrville, Iowa, Aug I.-shot
thru tn. back or the neck and thru the
chest tn, nrel.ss hody OF william
CCrir) Hamilton. 50 years old. a taxi
driver was found face down IN the road
about four miles from here nj o'clock
this morning. The car was found a
mile from the body. Bloodhounds lost
the .c.rt ~ tn. siayars after trailing
them back to Centervills- Police are
working on the theory that Hamilton
was Killed hy members OF 4 gang q
bootlegEers and gamblers to seal his
lips \ grand jury subpoena was found
In his pocket
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
DRY AGENT TO TALK
TO W.C.T.U. ON WORK

San Francisco. Cal. Aus 7i.-orfl-
GERS OF the National womens Chris
tian Temperance Union and delegates
to tho worlds convention noNt wear
will he elected tomorrow by tho forty
eighth annual convention Of the union
in session here.
Delegates today participated I'm d.
vino worship in tho Evangelical
churches of tho Bay district and dur
ing tho afternoon gathered AT tho con-
ventlou auditorium TO hear the con-
vention scrmou Of Dr. Mary Harris
Armor.
Among questions 10 be considered
tomorrow are peace and international
arbitration. prison reform ideas and
ideals In citizenship and the enforce
mont OF tho eighteenth amendment
Upon the latter suhjcct, Major Roy
A Haynes. federal prohibition com
missioner Is scheduled TO -pcak before
tho convention.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22

INT Rev. MIR Spencer today named
tho 'spurned woman as he termed
her He said he aud his wife had lived
for \ time IN the home of this woman
nt santa Rosa and nuarTelled with her
concerning an account Later, he said
the woman made overturce Of affection
which he spurned and from HE lack
Of heart interest developed feeling to
which he attributed his arrest
Spencer Insists Mrs Spencer was
drowned accidentally when she foil
from their boat At night in Clear Lake
He declares that IN answer to her
screams he plunged into the water and
dirsd for her until exhaustion rfa-
vented further attempts at rescue
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
Brown House AbIaze as
Gasoline Tank Exp|odes
Many Jump Out Window:
Flames Spread Rapidly and Block Egress-Blast Tore
Away Main Stairway-Many Lives
Believed Lost
Macon Ca Aug 22-Many persons injured several fatal
by jumping from the fourth and fifth story windows when forty
fifty persons trapped the Brown House, hotel here by fire
that started at 80 o'clock Monday Morning.

hotel. The flames spread rapidly.
Shrieks of the terrified guests. trap
ped I'm the Railways at the rear of
the Brown house. were heard
above the cracking roar OF the flames
as they ate their way into the heart
of the hotel,-the oldest in the city
and a frame structure.
Spectators reported seeing many
women Jump from the windows as
the flames mounted about the old
structure. Escape was impossible.
The loss of life will probably be great
according to fire department officials
and volunteers who are striving to
control the fire.
The blast of the gasoline tank tore
away the hotel stairway. making pro-
sress from the burning building diff
cult and well nigh impossible
The explosion was heard for miles.
scores of people from neighboring dis
tricts FASTENED TO the town. But tho
a number Of men vere al hand rescue
work was impossible because OF the
flames. The spectators stood. terror
stricken, in n wide circle abou. the
burning hotel Some grew hyst.ricsl
as the screams OF the heat-tortured
guests and the shrIeks Of those plunS-
ing 10 almost certain death from the
hish windows became numerous.
The fire rapidly spread. half an
hor after the blast had spread thru the
hotel. the entire district wae threatened
Ono block is already practically de
stroyed and fire fighters are bending
their efforts TO save buildings near the
stricken district
Harry 5. Wausberg OF Atlanta. Ca
and John s. HAYS Of Macon. ver. in
iured so badly I'm leapins from third
story window OF the Brown house that
they were taken to the hospital.
No one could be located Monday
morning who could tell the cause OF the
explosion that set fire to the Brown
house.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
MANACLED BANDIT GOES
TO FUNERAL OF PAL

Des Moines Iowa, AUG 7i.-Ears
Hsnkins pes Moines bandit killed in :.
suufiEht with police officers in -hs
Minneapolis loop district August ~,
was buried here today. one day earlier
than had been announced. Tho funeral
ritcE wore witnessed only by relatives,
Dave Masters. lifelong pal Of Hanks
and now I'm tho county Jail charged
with completely IN the Stuart, Iowa.
bank robbery. was brought by sheriff
". T. Rphh with his hands msraci.d
behind him for last look at tn, body
Of his friend Geneva Wright Han
hus. tho bandits wife. was hys,.rIr.i
at the funeral for = few minutes b.
fore Fhe was quieted
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
HELDF0R MURDER PREACHER BLAMES WOMAN

San jose. Cal, Aus IA "srurred
woman" y bisr-5 ~ tho Reverend
John A Spencer. former santa Rosa
preacher for causing his arrest. on
warrant charging wife murder
Mr Spencer In advancing this theory
today again asserted he was innocent
Of any attempt TO do away with his
wife Mrs Spencer was reported
drowned In clear Lake. Lake county.
july ~ last Thirty-siN hours later her
BODY vas buried Thereafter certain re-
ports and rumcrs reached Lake crun-
~ authorities the body was eEhumei
and following an au'cpsv warrant
chsrEins tho former minis'nr with
murder was issued
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22

It was said at the district attorneys
office that any motion for a dismissal
would he opposed vigorously inl that
the prosecution would not consent to
any delay in tho pleadinss unless good
reason was shown.
Judge Reeve will be 1skcd t, sat an
early date for trial. & was declared
The Judge has stated no would give
tho case preference on his calendar and
-, IA carly n date as could hr agreed
upon by counsel
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22

The accused preacher is not -i.heuN
the sympathy of women Upon coming
moro. Following the d~a'h Of his -'..,
h0 made arrangements TO purrhas. :
bungalow 81 s1N Spencer avenue
The bungalow is occupied by Mrs.
Il Baarher and it was the plan et
Mrs Barber and himself tn. minister
saws to take in roomers
Nr- Barber today to newspsr., IN
terNiewers expressed desire 70 90.
the former preacher before he is "a.
turned 70 Santa Rosa The re,ues..
how ever. according to Sheriff Lie -
this county, will be denied
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
Train Kills One
In Denver Crash

Denver. Colo. Aug. 21.-Mrs.
Emily Upton of Denver was in
stantly killed. G. j. Upton, IS years
old, Mrs. G. J. Upton, 2S. Homer
Upton, 6, and Jeanette Upton.
II months old. were all seriously
injured when Atchison. Topeka and
Santa Ice railway train No. "a
struck the automobile in which the
family was riding here at 3 o'clock
this afternoon. The automobile
was hurled about so yards into a
ditch. The injured were taken TO
the county hospital where it was
said they probably would recover.
Emily Upton was being taken for
a ride by her son and family when
the accident occurred.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22

Penn. Aus 71.-Forssss's ~ we
wheat crop yield IN the h...I,.is., h.I,
hemisphere issued by me me. ,.s.ls l'e ,,,5t
/. r,irI Re sprrosirrstsly 5o COG oel
tons compared 10 s17oo,ooo In w, ~,
The cr6p in Europe, lsarins our ~
consideration. Great Britain
France and Germany Is sst'm .,al go, 81
$4,000 600 tons. compared To lV.'s''.
GOO last year -.s- --.
The United states and .s. ~ ..-g
against $500, 900 tons IN 1870 ana
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
BOY STEPS IN HOLE
WHILE WADJNG; BROWNS

Greeley. Colo. Aus cl.-Raymoud
Hicks years old son Of Mr and Mrs
Il. ". Hicks NJ this place, va= drowned
IN tho roudre river two miles north
vcst Of here at noon today. Two play
mates Of the hoy wero with him vneu
he stopped into a deep hole vhle vad
Ing I'm the river. A pulmotor was used
In . futIle effort 10 Eave the boy.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
POLICE HUNT AUIOISI
WHO KILLED BlCYCL|S1

Denver. AUG 2i-An u-ysar-nld boy
,u, dop.- and LIusd here last uish' ny
/. trotori-, vas identified lsto today
a. Iame7 Roland sars7l, son M Mr
and Nrr. I e. ssnsol ~ Denver. The
bgv was knocked from his h.oFrla ar-
oordirr To Witnesses hE m0ior'si WHO
was travelling M terrific speed. lne
u~n and ME identify has not vet been
learned Thr boy was nm his way home
non, q store. HE father is out or tho
rifv
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
ALL CALM Ar KNoxvILLr

Knoxville, Tenn. Aug. Claim
prevailed in Knoxville sunday and
Sunday night. Two blocks from the
Jan and court house weber Friday
night IS persons worc wounded by
officers defending the jnil from n
threatened attack the usual Sabbath
promenade proceeded nuictay.
The heavy guard mt tho jail VIII
he continued indefinitely as precnu-
tion. II was announced but no further
irnmhln Is ehnnrtod.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
N0RTHFRH HEMISPHERE WHEAT CROP
DECREASES ONE MILLION TONS

rrdls. 1ararss.. Algeria Morocco
and rurl.. will. i' Sc said. Weld 400
ooo .ara against i7.o0o ooo harvested
last year
THE rye viald is computed AZ $500.
mn tons as against $500 600 tons In
ra1n. while Barley shows an increase
~ "a Per cent oats however have
entered FROM the drought and show
decrease of 118 per cent nc ~ t,ae
-ri.ed states shows q decrease OF So
Per cent
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22

Mount Vernon. ky, Aug, 7l-Sesrly
ioo members OF the rival factions Of
the Railey-Lne clausmsn and the
Whites are under arms here tonight In
anticipation OF the beginning tomor-
row Of the trial Of John Bailey, Jrr
SLAYER of Beverly White.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22

The fire was started by an oNplo-
sion of a gasoline tank at the filling
station of the Garfield Oil company
which is located alongside OF the
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22
Weather

Showers Monday, warmer
vest portion, cooler east por-
ton by night, Tuesday Tart
ly cloudy, unsettled south
west portion.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-22

Continued on ,E~ slr)
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-09-24
METHODISTS
CELEBRATE:
CENT :NARY

The Centenary Jubilee OF the Chi
cago District, Lexington Conference
OF the Methodist Episcopal Church is
in session at South Park N. +.
Church. The opening session was
held Sunday afternoon, September Is
at ST. Marks NJ. f. Church, 50th St.
and Wabash Ave. because it is The
older OF the NJ. f. churches Of the
Chicago District in the City OF CHI
cago. The house WAS crowded with
representatives from all the churches
in the city OF the ChieaPo District.
This is the greatest Forward Move
mcnt" ever attempted by the NJ. f..
churches in this city. ln-19l2 there
were only two churches OF this denom-
nation in the city oil Chicago, today
we have ten appointments III the city
with a membership OF 1000, in two OF
the churches.
Miss May WooIfork, formerly a
teacher in the Louisville High School,
now a member OF Racine Avenue NJ.
L. Church, wrote the hymn that is
being sung during this Jubilee, which
IS attracting much attention.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-09-24
ENROLMENT At HOWARD
To Be LARGEST IN
SCHOOLS HISTORY

WASHINGTON, d. C., Sept "a
Despite the wave OF depression that
has passed over the country, present
indications are that the impetus given
to student cnrolmcnts in educational
institutions in the United States fol
lowing the war will not be checked.
Like the other colleges and universe
ties throughout the country the
Howard University, located at the
Capitol OF the Nation with lis mod
ernly equipped plant apd its various
academic schools wifi courses in
Liberal Arts. Education, Commerce
and Finance, its School OF Applied
Science. with courses in Advanced En-
cheering and Architecture, Agricul-
ture. and Home Economics; its Class
"A" School OF Medicine with courses
IN Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy
and its School OF Law, IS preparing to
receive its new contingent oil students
During the summer vacation cxten-
siye repairs and improvements have
been made TO the grounds and build
ing including the installation OF new
lighting arrangements for the class
rooms. drinking fountains in the
various bindings. aud other changes
tending 10 add II the comfort OF the
students and 10 frcshcn the buildings
OF the University Quite number OF
additions have been made to
the Faculty which now numbers l36
Last year the total enrolment at the
Howard University in all Depart
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-09-24

The following clubs are entered with
the FAMILY group: The Boys Club,
The Ladies' Gym and the Business Mems
Clubs of Trinity Church. The. ladies
meet on Wednesday and also on Monday
evenings. Boys meet Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday. Business Mems
classes meet on same evening with the
boys. This Gymnasium is the most
spacious in Chicago. You should look
over the shower bath especially.
FAMILY LOOK ONE Of the Fam
ilyi
The popular and accomplished MiSS
Eleanor II. Gaines, with Miss Marie
Brooks. is appearing in Recital Scptem-
Der Goth, at Walters A. NJ. L. Zion
Church. Admission 50 cents. All music
lovers OF Chicago are expected to be
present at this recital. Monday, 10Th
instant the date. Meet us there.
The Cornell Charity Club IS again at
the portalsl 1t met Friday evening
and fnll report will be found here
next week Welcome back TO the Fam
lily.
The Alpha Neighbors met Tusday eye-
ming at the residence OF Mrs Williams.
433 Z. 43rd Street. A full report OF
these property owners will be here next
week.
The Alpha Deltas entertained Ye
Editor Clubs, at the residence of its
president, Mr.. Alfred Williams, on
Thursday evening. Excellent program
and constructive talks.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-09-24
NEWMOTORC[Ub
TAKES MEMBERS
OF ALL COLORS

The South Side Motor Club located
at $3.50 Grand Boulevard at Pershing
Road is The only motor club in Chi
cago extending it's membership to
colored people as well rs white. Any
person OF good moral character and
endorsed by member OF The club
may become 4 member. Automobile
owners are offered club affliation OF
great merit with a valuable service in
Guiding Tree aid and protection Tor
themselves and their families.
Merchants. manufacturers, physi-
clans. lawyers mechanics. etc. all have
their organizations Tor cooperation
aud mutual benefits to members.
Why should not the motorists have
their automobile clubs to protect
themselves against unfayorable laws,
excessive licenses and other burdens
that may be imposed upon them?
Through the efforts OF the motor clubs
the motorists OF Illinois were saved
more than ten million dollars during
the present year. The bill providing
for a large increase in state license
fees vas defeated At an average in
crease OF ten dollars a car on 100000
cars in the state ut that time, the de
feat OF this bill alone means a saving
of five million dollars TO the motorists
OF the state. An equal amount was
saved by defeating the bill requiring
4. governor on each automobile.
Many more instances OF this kind
could be enumerated.
Facilities arc maintained by the club
Tor rendering free mechanical first aid
10 members on the road anywhere
in Chicago and Cook County any
hour OF tho day or night. Ignition,
carburctor gas, tire and similar
trouble i, promptly repaired on the
road In cases OF more serious
trouble members arc towcd home or
to an official garage OF the club. This
service is free 10 members and their
families and IS great convenience to
the ladies'
Members oi the club are furnished
free road and touring information,
road log in detail to any point i'll the
United States showing every turn OF
the road aud warning OF dangerous
railroad crossings, bridges, curves, etc.
The club has organized an insur-
ance department which furnishes an-
tomobilc insurance TO lis members at
greatly reduced rates. The legal aid
department furnishes legal advice and
assistance 10 members.
The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-09-24
ENGLISH LABOR PARTY PLEDGES
TO REMOVE COLOR BAR

The National Association for the
Advancement OF Colored People, 20
/ Fifth Avenue, New York City, has an
nounced conference OF DIR. Du Bots.
Editor OF the Crisis, and secretary Of
the Pan African Congress, and Walter
F, White, assistant secretary OF the
n. a. A. {. p. with the Advisory Com
mttce OF the English Labor Party at
their headquarters i'll Eccleston
Square. The conference was presided
over by Sidney Webb. and among
those present were Leonard Wool,
the Rev. Hon J. II. Clyncs, the Labor
Party leader in Parliament; Mrs. Phil
ip Snowden, whose new book, "A
Political Pilgrim in Europe is arous-
ing much comment. Sir George Ford
ham. DIR. Bcntham John H. Harris Of
the Anti-SlaverY and Aborigines Pro
lection Society, Charles X. Buxton
DR.. Norman Leys. who spent sixteen
years in'British West Africa. DIR. Nor
man Angel, John II. Gillies, J. II.
Jowett
DR.. Dubois ably presented the case
of the Negro workman. emphasizing
the imperative necessity OF labor being
united, and stating that as long as
organized labor attempted to solve
only the problem OF white workmen.
failure was inevitable, and that until
all labor is free. no labor IS free.
A spirited discussion followed.
Speaking on behalf OF the commit
tee, Sidney Webb stated that the La
Dor Party wishes first to be kept in
formed OF all matters affecting colorcd
labor which can and should be
brought to Parliament for action, and
second that they pledge themselves to
lend any assistance possible towards
the removal OF the color bar in labor |
and elsewhere whether in England OF
other countries.
In view OF the TACT that it Is largely |
believed that the Labor Party within a /
shNt time will be the most dominant /
factor in England. and within lew
years is likely to be i'll control Of the
its attitude III the matter |
OF Negro labor is most important.
A second conference was held by |
DR.. Du Bots. Mr.. White, DR.. Alcindor |
and Mr. Broadhur,t, President and
Secretary respectively OF the African |
Progress Union OF London, with the |
OF the Anti-Slavery |
Society. In attendance were Sir sid I
ncv Olivier X. {. NJ. g., former gov
crnor-gcneral OF Jamaica. who pre-
sided: +. Wright Brookcs. J. T. Lady T
Scott Rev. {. +. {. LEROY. Leland !
". Buxton. Arthur H. Lorng II. III
Ogden, Mrs. King Lewis, Travers /
Buxton. and John II. Harris The |
Anti Slavery Society presented tenta- |
tive resolutions which they wished the |