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Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-02
COTTON RECORD.
HITS LOW MARK
Everything Goes Wrong with
- Crop in July Federal
Report Declares

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1. = Cotton
growing suffered the most disastrous
month in it's history. The indicated
crop will be the smallest in 33 years,
WINE Its condition now is the lowest
recorded in any month in its history.
kavages of the boil weevil are prin-
cipally the cause of the severe decline
amounting to loss of 1,116,00o bales
in prospective production since last
months forecast. The department of
agriculture, IN announcing today its
forecast OF production of 7,U5i,UUO
equivalent $40 pound bales, based on
a canvass made August rs, declared
everything seemed to have gone
wrong with the CROP"
An acre yield or 1T pounds indicat-
ed tor the country as a whole. Never
in the last 30 years has the yield been
SO low. The. nearest approach was
lz9 pounds in 1866. Only ten per
cent of crop is promised in some
counties of South Carolina. Parts of
Oklahoma will have not more than Is
per cent of a crop. About one third
of crop or less will lie produced in
sections OF Texas, South Carolina and
Georgia. A half crop or better may
be produced in Mississippi, northern
ALABAMA, northern George and north
eln South Carolina. States on the
northern edge of the cotton belt may
nave about Jwo:thirds of crop.
-" Prices Sent Up
NE WORLEANS, Sept. 1.-Advanc-
es of $3.50 a bale were made by cotton
today in discounting the report by the
department of agriculture of 1913 as
the condition of the growing crop ON
August rs.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-02
PLEA OF NOT GUILTY
ENTERED BY DENTIST

ROSENBURG, Ore, Sept. l. = Plea
or not guilty was entered today by
DR.. Brumfield when he was arraign-
ed on an indictment charging first
degree murder. A motion to quash
was overruled.
DR.. Brumfield's attorneys filed an
affidavit of prejudice AGAINST Circuit
Judge Hamilton and asked that the
chief justice of the supreme court
appoint another judge to try the case.
No action was taken on this.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-02
DOVES HAVE BAD DAY
AS SEASON is OPENED

Good hunting is reported by several
parties that went out yesterday to try
their luck with the opening of dove
season. Plenty OF feed seems to have
attracted the birds to this section in
large numbers. Tom Mooney, William
Sheriff. and William HUMPHREYS form
Cd one part that went out yesterday
morning in the direction of McNeal
and they had all bagged the limit
when they returned to Bisbee early
yesterday afternoon.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-02
l|.!|!lIlElal! .||!||'

Arrested Wednesday night in an ar
artment in the Rex Arms on O. h.
street, on charge of vagrancy, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Meredo pleaded gun.
ty to the charge yesterday in the DO
lice court. were fined $500 each and
given until o'clock last night to
get the money.
Fred Guize and "Goldie" Evelyn
Russell were arrested Wednesday
night on charges of vagrancy. Guize
pleaded guilty TO the charge yester-
day in police court, was fined $500
and given until o'clock to produce
the money. Miss Russell pleaded not
guilty and her case was set for trial
at 3 o'clock today. The two have
been arrested by the city police on
numerous occasions in the past.
The Western States Securities COM
pany has brought suit in the superior
court at Tombstone against r. S.
Grier for alleged debt in the sum of
S263.5O.
I. d. Fulghum has brought suit In
the superior court at Tombstone
against M. ]. Hardin for debt alleged
to De due in the sum of $6S7.
Nina A. Elliott has been granted a
decree of divorce in the superior
court at Tombstone from Merwyn l..
Elliott.
I. 5. Bowen, Webb merchant, has
secured Judgment in the superior
court at Tombstone against Nick Nc
Cormick for $844.51 and has secured
an order for the foreclosure of a lien
on land in the Sulphur Spring valley.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-02
Body 0Warden Is
Used AS Shield By
Escaping COnvicts

HUNTSVIEGE, Texas, Sept. l. -
Using the body of Assistant Warden
Oliver, whom they had stabbed, as a
shield from rifles of two guards, two
convicts at the state penitentiary to-
day mounted the prison walls and es-
capped.
The convicts were Maxine Veg,
Ell Paso, and Ernest Conner, Fort
Worth.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-02
PARLIAMENT MAY END

LONDON, Ont, Sept. IA recon-
mendation that the Canadian parlia-
ment dissolve at an ealyi date to pro-
vide time for full discussion and an
election before the new year was de-
clared by Premier Meighen tonight
to be, in his opinion, the proper
course to follow. 1t was his intention
he said, to pursue that policy.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-02

Treating them with certain gases,
French scientist has succeeded in
keeping eggs fresh for ten months.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1921-09-02
Legion Officers
Are AppointedBy
New Commander

Duane Bird, department command.
er of the American Legion, was au.
thorized to attend the national con-
vention at Kansas City, November l
and 2, at meeting of the state execu
tive committee held at Phoenix 1t
was provided that Bird will repre-
sent the department of Arizona and
his expenses will be covered by the
Legion.
Appointive offices, not filled by
election at the recent state conven-
ton, were filled-byr the executive com
mittee as fdllows: Ray Jenkins, Tue
son, department finance officer; Dave
A. Little, Florence, adjutant; Bert
Clingan, member national executive
committee; Neri Osborne, Jr., alter
nate national committeeman.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
EmplOyes Seventeen Roads
 WiU Walk Out October 30;
 Others at MterUaL24 Hours
(By Associated Press)

CHICAGO Oct l7Al of the five hundred general chair the Big Four Brotherhood and Switchmens Union be given final orders by the rairood union heads that their will be ordered in progressive general strike beginning at clock the morning of October 3O 1t Is of
 caIy announced by union leader For the purposes of the strike they will divide the railroads into four groups and the employees of roads of group will be ordered to walk out the first day that the strike called, and other groups at intervals of twenty four hours.
 The first seventeen roads affected will be the Chicago and Northwestern Texas Pacific Kansas City Southem Pennsy vana Missouri Pacific International and Great Northern Southern Pacific Southern railway, Louisville and Nashville Virginia railroad St. Louis and Southwestern, Chicago, Mil waukee and St, Paul. Northern Pacific, Rock Island Sea board line, Erie, Delaware and Hudson.
 The strike authorization without reservations and skeleton service may be maintained but otherwise every man is expected walk out TIte instructions assert that the have denticay the right to refuse to pre- form service mail trains freight trains
 Samuel M Felton, president of the Chicago and Great roads, predicted that the railroads would continue operations, despite the strike -. rs=e r-~, r4~r,-,
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
LEGION 1 E I MEETING ID TAKE
 OF PRESS ....,
CBy Associated Prcssp


 KANSAS CITY. Mo. Oct I7.-Ac- commodations for correspondents representing the biggest newspapers. magazines and news distributing agencies in the country will be pro vided during the convention Of the American Legion here October Fl to November 2 The plan devised by the convention executive committee calls for a press-bOx the entica length of the stage, with a passage leading under the speakers stand to a press room where typewriters will be pro vided, together with multgraph ma chimes and operators at specially in- stalled telegraph keys.
 Newspaper men, provided with cards that vouch for their credentials may go freely back and forth from the press box to the press room. Steno- graphic reports of the convention pro ceedings will be transcribed in takes which will be turned over to the Amer lean Legion news service desk, where the copy will be edited down to what might interest the newspaper writer. The edited copy will be sent, a page at a time, to the multigraph machine beneath the stage. where it will be stenciled and multigraphed and the copies sent back to the press box. to be distributed to the news correspon- dents.
 Under the plan an adequate running story of the proceedings will reach the press box on an average of twenty minutes behind actual happenings on the convention floor. according to Chester T Start. chairman of publi- city.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
EMPHASIZES
 AND CRUISER
 SOLD ASJUNK
CBy Associated PressD


 PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Oct. 10. - Three obsolete battleships, a cruiser and two monitors. will be sold as junk at the Philadelphia navy yard.
 The vessels are the battleships Maine. Missouri and Wisconsin, the cruiser Columbia and the monitors Ozark and Tonopah. They represent and aggregate tonnage of 53O0O. All stores and machinery worth salvaging will be removed before the sale
 The battleships and moSiitors ear. ned main batteries of twelve inch guns now declared obsolete as effec. tive fighting units, though they all served on active duty during the war as station or training ships The cruis- CT Columbia, one of the fastest War ships in the Spanish-American war, was used on patrol and convoy duty.
 The Maine and Missouri were com mlssioned in 1901 The Maine replaced the old Maine blown up in Havana harhor in 1898.
 The Wisconsin went into commis sion in 1907 with the North Pacific squadron. She was turned out by the Union Iron Works on the Pacific coast.
 The monitors TOnopah and Ozark went into commission in 1900
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
FOOT BALL GAMES
 ON SATURDAY.
CBy Associated prcss)

NEW YORK. Oct. I7.-There were many football games played through out the country on Saturday. the scores resulting as follows University of Pennsylvania ', Swath- more '.
 Harvard 10, University of Georgia '. Yale 23, Williams o.
 University of Washington 27. Mon tana T.
 Syracuse 2S. Brown o.
 Dartmouth 14 Tennessee 3 Michigan 3S Michigan Aggies 0. Wisconsin 27, Northwestern 0. Navy 21. Wabash o
 Iowa II. Illinois ?.
 Missouri r, Ames IA.
 Wyoming 9. Utah If.
 Drake 15, Kansas :.
 California 2l, Pacific Fleet l0 Washington State colleg 54. Con zaga [. -..- Oregon :, Idaho '. Oregon Aggies 54. Willamette 2.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
GEN. WOOD NOW
 GOV. GENERAL
 PHILIPPINES
--.S
lnr A.sn,In1.n rressl

MANILA. Oct 17.-Gener~, i'''''''' VI Wood was sworn in Saturday as-s%SS. arnor general of the Philippine fsf ands. Honesty. morality, economy, eff ficiency. progress and government of the people by their representatives, to the extent provided in the Jones bill, were the keynotes of his inaugural ad- dress.
 In his first message to the Phil ippine legislature Gov. Wood declared the administration of justice on the Islands was slow and unsatisfactory: that the judges are underpaid and more judges are needed.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
NENANA ELECTION ORDERED
 TO DECIDE INCORPORATION

District Judge C. r.. Bmnell, be fore whom q hearing was held last week on the question of the incorD- oration of Nenona, has issued an order calling an election in Nenana for November first for the purpose of letting the residents of that town determine finally whether or not they desire to take on the proportions of a real municipality
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
RAILROAD STRIKE HAS BEEN CALLED
RADIO MESSAGES IN
 BULLETIN RECEIVED
 BYS.S NORTHWESTERN

LONDON. Oct. 17.-Information ob- tained by the police several weeks ago that noon yesterday was set for beginning of Communist revolution, " caused unprecedented preparations. it was learned today. The precau tions taken by the military included arrangements to commander tn met ropolitan subways and bus lines so that l5O0O police could be concen- trated in any part of the city inside of q half hour.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
WANT MURDERER OF AMERICAN IN MEXICO
 BROUGHT TO JUSTICE
lnv AssncInlr1 rressl

FL PASO. Oct. 17.-The citizens of Columbus, New Mexico passed Tesolu- tions demanding a thorough investiGa- tion of the murder of Dr. M. B. Green, whose bullet-pierced body was found October 10 at point in Mexico, S5 miles south of Colet-Buce. An appeal is being made for the protection of American citizens in Mexican terri tory, adjacent to the country of Col umbus.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
THREE TANK PLAYERS
 DISREGARD ORDERS
NEY Assncinted pressl

BUFFALO, Oct r. - Disregarding the orders of Judge Landis. of the Ma. tional Baseball Commission. Babe" Ruth. of the Yankees, took part in an tionals of Buffalo Meusel and Piercy, of the Tanks, also played, but Mays and Schang withdrew after the judges order.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17

KOBE. Get. r. - Addressing an American assembaIge, Major General Wodd said the United States desires closer contact with Japan and he is convinced that the Washington con ference will clear up meager diff culties between countries. He recom- mendcd the building up of a larger trade between the Philippines and Japan.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
STRIKE ORDER SENT TO 300 cHA1RMEN

CLEVELAND, Oct. E.-With the announcement yesterday that the five big railroad corporations chiefs will meet here Tuesday discuss plans 10 carry on nation wide progress sive railroad strike, begin Ocper 3o w. G. Ie, presi dent of the Brotherhood of Railway Tranmen declared noh ing but miracle could prevent the strike Lee began send ing notices of the strike order to approximately three hundred general chairmcn of the organization.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
MURDERER HIGHTOWER
 IS SENT UP FOR LIFE
CDv Associated Prcss)

REDWOOD CITY, Cal. Oct r. - William Hightower who was found guilty of the murder of Father Pat rick Heslin. was sentenced to life inn prisonment in accordance with the recommendation made by the jury. Counsel for the defendant filed notice of appeal.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
DEMPSEY AND WILLARD
 TO FIGHT IN SPRING

CHICAGO. Oct 17.--Arrangements have been completed for match be- tween Jack Dempsey and Jess VII lard. either in New York or New ter scy next spring, Jack Keans an- nounCed
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
WEALTHY MEN TOMAN TRAINS
 CASE STRIKE
,By Associated PrcssD

MORRISTOWN. N. j., Oct IT. - Voluntary crews of wealthy business men who operated the millionaire special" on the Lacqwanna railway in bringing commuters to New York during last years strike, are again ready for service. it is announced.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17

PEKING, Oct 17.-Official Moscow Soviet news agency made state ment today that the Bolsheviki gov ernment of Russia had offered to mediate between China and Mongolia Republic The agency published the Moscow note to Mongolian revolu- tionary governments who are con trolling outer Mongolia under mtli- tary auspices from Moscow It was said that Soviet commercial dele gation is enroute to Picking and they will act as the mediators. It Is be- lieved that Picking is iudisposed to accept the offer.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17

PARIS, Oct. l7.-Recommendations by the league council settlement guard ing upper Silcsian question re ceived by Briand will be transmitted to allies. It is also requested that as a matter of courtesy they be not published until after views are eX- changed.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 17.-Gener- al Len Tan Wo, purported chief of staff of the Chinese republican army committed suicide over political diff ficulties, according to private advices received here today.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
ADJUSTMENT OF RATES IS ADVOCATED

WASHINGTON Oc l7.The public group of the Railroad Labor Board suggests that reductions authorized by the board be passed along by the roads lower freight possible of avcrting the threatened railroad strike
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17

MINNEAPOLIS Oct. l7-Iresident Harding is the only person who railroad strike, stated Timothy
 caN president of the Brotherhood of Stationary Bremen and Oilers He said intense feeling that it would be difficult to keep sufficient at work to protect proper ty do.'
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
TO ARREST FIGHT PROMOTER
CRy Associated Press

WICHITA Oct. 17.-Attorney Gen eral R. J. Hopkins directed the sheriff to arrest the promoter of the Gibbons ODowd fight tomorrow, saying they had already violated the state la" regulating prize fights, by promoting and advertising the fight scheduled for Tuesday.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
ROAD BILL CARRIES
 APPROPRIATION FOR
 EMPLOYMENT OF MANY
CBv Associated prrseD

WASHINGTON. Oct. l7.-The fed eraI highway bill as approved in con ference carries appropriations which will make possible the employment of from 100000 to 35O.OOO men for six months. the department of agriculture announced
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
VICTORIA CROSS FOR
 AMERICAN SOLDIERS
cRy Associated prcssD

LONDON, Oct 17. - The British government has decided to award a Victoria cross to America's unknown soldiers.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
NO SHORTAGE OF FOOD IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, Oct. 11.-An investigation of the city $ available food supply in the event of the railway strike showed no real crisis mpcndng commissioner of health said
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17

-- NEW YORK, Oct. 17-New York returned to work Saturday after partially forgetting business for more than a week because 1t inter fered with the interest of the world 8 series. Few of the most enthusias tic fans decided to wait awhile be- fore re-applying their noSca to the grind stone and opened a hot stove league season with fervor. Most of their chatter was concerning Thursdays grand final game. Every body agreed the reason the Tanks lost, was their failure to hit heavily enough. Following Thursdays game admirers crowned Ruth, the king of swats clout and the sultan of swats with six hundred dollar silver crown.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
LOUISVILLE IS NOW
 TIED WITH BALTIMORE
,Ry Associated Press,

BALTIMORE, Oct 1.-The Louis vile ball team evened the count of three to three in the little worlds series on Saturday by defeating Bal timore in the sixth contest by score of 3 to O.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
PRIZE FIGHT IS
 TRANSFERRED
 TO OKLAHOMA
CRy Associated Press)

TULSA. Okla, Oct. l7.-The Mike Gibbons and Mike ODowd, middle weight boxing contest scheduled for Wichita tomorrow, has been trans, ferred to Tulsa for october 25. A S25.OOO purse has been hung up.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17

BOGOTA, Columbia, Oct. 17.-The senate after much discussion ratified the United States treaty whereby Colombia gets $25.O0O. .OOO.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
FEDERAL CONFERENCES ON STRIKE SITUATION

WASHINGTON, Oct I.-Fcdcru action in connection with the threatened railroad strike confined yesterday to conferences brought about by President Hardng between the Interstate Commerce Commission and public representa- tves the Labor Board The impression prevails that Hard ing will await the outcome of these conferences.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17

NEW YORK, Bronx, Oct. 17.-The grand jury returned presentment re commenting immediate repeal of the state prohibition law.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17.-The White House has issued statement which if is declared that the administration aimed broad consideration of policy possible for carly adjustment of railroad rates and fare in the cXpccta ton that it would contribute an industrial revvaL'
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
OLD MARINER ON EARLY
 NOME RUN IS DEAD
LEN As.ncIntnI proEsl

BERKELEY, Cal. Oct. IT. Captain William Daniels, aged 60, said to have commanded the first boat to reach the Nome gold fields in 1900, died at his home here Sunday He was a native of New York and settled in san Fran cisco thirty-three years ago. -
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
QUESTIONS PURPOSE OF THE CALL

SEATTLE, Oct 17-E F. B,1nm, president of the Mil waukce railway system issued statement in which he said he doubted whether the strike called meey for effect or whether walkout actually contemplated" "
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17
STRIKE WOULD CLOSE ALL PACKING PLANTS

CHICAGO, Oct. l7.Thc railway strik" would have little effect the average large industry of th" Middle Wes but would result in closing all packing plants within three weeks and force many small factories to close representatives of thc chief industries said
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17

PEKING, Oct, r. According to most reliable information Japan is inclined to ignore China's note re lating to Jap proposal regarding Shantung It was said that Japan will block any attempt by China to bring up the Shantung subject at the Washington conference.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17

The mortality for consumption to- day is only one-tenth of what it was fifty years ago.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-10-17

Deputy Marshal II. C. kayanaugh came down on today's train from Mccarthy and is on his way to Val deg to attend court
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-09
Blankets
half price

A clearance Of various
lots on which we are over
stocked. Save d straight
half:
SIP blankets, Sc
50 blankets, $3.50
$3.50 blankets, $3.25
$3.50 crochet bedspreads, $1.68
reversible patterns. Full size.
WearWell sheets
$1.48
Seamless; size 72xoo; fin
ished with tapped edge.
WearweIl pilIowcases, 3oc-
wide hens; no dressing; 45x36.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-09

Sale UOnen s
$40 to SIS Shoes
s5.s5
"a makers clearance Of high shoes
clearance of lou shoes
The high shoes are identical in quality with
those we've been selling here recently at $40, $12
and SIS. They include
Dress shoes and sualking boots; variously in
tan calf, black kid, Blue ooze and blue kid.
The low shoes from own stock include
one eyelet ties military heel oxfords
one strap slippers opera pumps, etc.
About $50 pairs in all, in various feathers. For
merly $40 to SIS; now $5.65.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-09
More power rrmdhing at Co.
threefOld sale Of WOmen'S dresses

Three spectacular sales in 1t is fact that Q
narly would take page for each of these events
volume and the values warrant it.
But spreading these sales out week tw
not our pan--vye should sell of these dresses
day.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1921-06-24
That Speech.

nat Speech.
II heard the speech last night was
extempOre." ut was nothing of the
kind. 1t was rotten"