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The New York herald., 1921-08-04
PRE-WAR KICK BACK
IN BRITAIKS DRINKS
New Licensing Bill for Liquor
Is Passed by the House
Of Commons.
RESTRICTIONS REMOVED
Lord Birkenhead Says Sobri-
ETY. Under COmpulsi0n Has
No Value at All.
RESTRICTIONS REMOVED
By the Associated Press.

LONDON. Aug. 3.-The new licensing
bill, which finally passed the House of
Commons to-day after an all night sit
ting and was sent to the House OF
Lords, where it is not likely to be
amended further, removes many re-
strictions imposed by the defence OF
the realm act during the war and par
TALLY restores pre-war facilities for re-
failing liquor.
One important concession which the
bill makes to London night life is that
supper drinks may be ordered with
food UP to midnight in hotels and
restaurants and up to IL p. M. n
licensed saloons and clubs. instead of
permits distillers to revert to the pre-
war alcoholic strength of their bever-
ages.
The hours of sale in the provinces are
fixed definitely at eight instead OF q
maximum of eight and a minimum Of
seven. as originally proposed. Sunday
opening is fixed definitely at five hours
instead OF maximum of five. On Sat
Lrday evening public houses can be open
between and 10 o'clock.
The House rejected the proposal to
restore the prewar facilities accorded
the bona fide traveller, even on Sun
days. The bill, however. enables q man
10 purchase liquor at any time In hotel
where he is residing.
Ii Is expected that the new law VIII
become operative by the middle OF Sep
tember, when London's new hours for
sale OF LIQUOR will be from IL 80 A. M.
to p. NJ and from 5: 40 to IL p. NJ,
instead OF, as now, from IL to 80 and
6 TO 10.
Attempts to limit the Carlisle and other
control schemes TO two years were de-
feated. the Attorney General having, In
behalf OF the Government assured the
House that the Carlisle control scheme
Is merely temporary experiment.
The new Government bill has killed
the liquor popular control bill recently
introduced by the Bishop Of London.
which proposed to establish the principle
OF local option and TO make the people
decide by poll whether no change.
State purchase or abolition OF licenses
was desired. The Bishops bill, OF which
L.crd Astor was one of the principal
hackers, was negativc1 in the House
OF Lords on the second reading Lord
Birkenhead Lord Chancellor, attacked
IT,
THAT sobriety which depends upon
CO conpulsion," he exclaimed. has no
value at all: II Is tyranny, and Is always
resented as tyranny"
The New York herald., 1921-08-04
STARVING RUSSIANS
SET VILLAGES AFIRE
Great Preparations Are Being
Made to Deal With Masses
at Moscow.
MANY TRENCHES DUG
War Material, Including Field
Guns, Installed as Added
Protection.

LONDON. Aug. 3.-Hunger stricken
people in the famine districts of Russia
are setting fire to their villages before
deserting them for other parts of Rus
sia, according to a Helsingfors des-
patch to the Central News Agency to-
day quoting persistent reports said tc
have been received this morning from
the interior of Russia. Many villages
are said to be in flames.
From the same source 1t was re-
ported that great preparations were
being made 10 deal with the masses OF
peasants now moving toward Moscow
Many trenches have been dug about
the city and much war material. In
cluding field guns, has been installed
the report said.
Other kilograms received at Helsing-
fors reported that the Petrograd gar
rison had mutinied again.
Famine conditions in the Volga prov
inces of Russia ore very serious, George
Tchitcherin. Bclshevik Minister of
Foreign Affairs. has declared in a wire
less despatch TO Vienna, says the Daily
Herald. the labor organ. Tchitcherin.
however. is said to have declared that
"the foreign capitalistic press is wildly
exaggerating the facts to suit It's own
purpose
There is great misery in the stricken
districts" the newspaper quotes the des-
patch as saying, but some OF the fright
full tales circulated throughout western
Europe emanate from the imagination
Of Journalists and should be received
with reserve"
The Petrograd region is declared not
to have been eeriously affected by the
famine, It's northern situation having
saved crops from the ruin which over
took farm products in the southern parts
OF the country.
| Several ships are unloading food at
| Petrograd. says despatch to the Daily
Mdit from Bjorneborg. town In Fin
land, sixty miles northwest OF Abo. and
more food is arriving in the city from
2eval 1t is declared that Russians who
visit ships in the harbor of Petrograd
are begging sailors to sell their rations.
and one captain is said to have recently
bartered two bags Of -four for piano.
The New York herald., 1921-08-04
MILDER SOVIETISM
FORECAST IN RUSSIA
Paris Sees Elimination of Len
inc and Trofzky.

Special Gable to THE NEW YORK HERALp.
Copyright, 1921, by THE NEw YORK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
Paris. Aug. 2.
Russian Sovietism viii not collapse as
the immediate result of the famine in
that country, but milder soviat regime.
in which neither Trotzky nor Lenine will
dominate. will evolve. Is the belief in
the white" Russian headquarters here.
During the last fortnight special COM
mittees, representing all shades of the
Russian Constituent Assembly. have vis-
tied Warsaw and discussed the situation
with refugees who have succeeded In
evading the Russian frontier guards.
Everywhere they heard tales OF suffer
ing. but at the same time there were
assurances that the Soviet idea still has
a peculiar psychological effect on the
Russian mind. although the Russians
are willing to adopt a ml'der regime II
the basic principles OF Sovietism are not
interfcred with.
THE NEW YORK HERALD correspondent
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The New York herald., 1921-08-04
CONFESSION REVEALS
FRAUD ACTIVITIES
Associate of Worthington De-
tails Operation.

Special Despatch 10 THE NEw YoaR HERAiD.
CHICAGO. Aug. 3.--What the Federal
authorities believe to be n crushing blow
at any defence which John w. Worthlng-
ton. alleged head OF nation wide band
Of mall robbers. may offer against tho
charges on which he was indicted came
to-day when jos, ph w. Stout. broker
made a detailed statement OF Worthing-
tons operations 10 John v. Clinnln
Assistant United States Attorney.
SO important was the statement that
MIR. Cllnnin intimated that Stout would
! e taken before the Grand Jury imme.
diatcly as a witness. instead OF being
held for prosecution. Stout was re-
leased on 800 bonds.
Stouts story dates back to 1902. when
he was associated with worthington In
the operation Of a life insurance com.
pany WorthIngton. according to tho
snatement. wrecked this. and Stout lost
S30 900 he had Invested
With the object OF recovering this
loss. Stout said he remained as partner
with Worthington In the manipulation
which resulted In the creation and
wrccking Of tho Federal National Bank
OF Chicago and OF several small banks
in Indiana. The business relations con-
tinued until worthington's recent arr
rest. Stout Is said to have discounted
some negotiable paper stolen from nail
pouches.
Hardly less vital was the discovery
The New York herald., 1921-08-04
INTERNAL REVENUE BUREAU
ROCKED BY CRAFT CHARGES !;
SWEEPING PROBE is ORDERED
"God Help the Guilty" Says Commissioner Blair, Who
Says There Will Be Criminal Acknowledgements
Falsfied to Rob Government of Taxes

falsified the Government records to re-
duce liability of taxpayers.
God pity the guilty ones we catch
in this search" said Mr.. Blair tonight.
I'VE propose to clean up this situa-
tion and clear out OF the Government
service every individual found to have
used his time and opportunity in Gov
ernment employ TO help others rob the
Government of tax obligations. This
organization is to be placed on plane
above reproach. 1t matters not to me
who is hit by it. we are going to clean
house and make a good job of 1t In
order that the Government no longer
will have on its payrolls in this branch
employees who are not thoroughly
trustworthy"
Mr.. Blair designated his chief as
sistant, Deputy Commissioner Francis
G. Natson, to take full charge. con-
duct hearings and summon all the
legal help he may need to bring the
investigation to a speedy conclusion.
The New York herald., 1921-08-04
FIELD MARSHAL WILSON
SAVED FROM DROWNING
Washed Ouerboard at Races
in CoUes Regatta
Bp the Associated Press.

CowEs. Isle OF Wight. Aug 3.-Field
Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson. chief
OF the British Imperial General staff.
had a narrow escape from drowning to-
day while following the races In thu
Cowes regatta. The Field Marshal was
In little yawl and q heavy sea washed
him overheard.
Two yachts competing in the race.
sailed by Sir Arthur S. Cope and Col.
Hobart went to the rescue OF the Field
Marshal. who had managed to keec
afloat. when they had rescued him and
placed him In dinghy which had put
off from his yawl Sir Arthur and Col.
Hobart resumed the race, In which their
boats finished respectively second and
third
The New York herald., 1921-08-04
NEW DASH FOR THRONE
EXPECTED IN AUSTRIA
Runored Former Emperor
Now Is in Hungary.
BD the Associated Press.

GENEVA. Switzerland. Aug. 3.--Un-
confirmed reports still persist that the
former Emperor Charles OF Austria has
left Hertenstein secretly and now il in
Hungary awaiting an opportunity to
launch coup d'etat
II is said that Capt Workman. pri-
vate secretary to Charles. and several
of the former monarchs servants al
ready have left for Budapest IL is
stated in unusually well informed cir
cIes that Charles will make an attempt
TO regain his throne this month, In spite
Of the warnings OF the Allies.
The New York herald., 1921-08-04
MRS. CARUSO TO SETTLE
TENOR'S ESTATE IN u. S.
Will Return to Naples and
Make Her Home There.

LONDON. Aug. Thursday Mrs.
Caruso Will proceed TO America soon
to look after her husbands estate. ac-
cording to a Rome despatch to the Lon
don Times, later returning to Naples to
make her home thara.
Hundreds OF kilograms OF sympathy
have been received by Mrs. Caruso the
most notable being those OF the King
and Queen OF Italy. the Queen mother
and the Duke OF Aosta.
The New York herald., 1921-08-04
Special Despatch to THE New York HERALD
New York Herald Bureau.
Washington, ID. G., Aug. 3.


Grating within the Internal Rev.
enue Bureau by officials and employees
who have outside connections with
those who use Government tax infor-
nation for private gain. has reached a
scandal of such magnitude that Com
missioner David H. Blair tonight an
nomced that probe which will touch
every end of the organization of 10000
employees is under way to purge the
bureau Of every form of irregularity.
Mr.. Blair said the charges were of
the most sensational character and will
lead to prosecutions in criminal courts.
The new probe differs from another
investigation ordered some time ago
involving improper use of Government
tax files by outside alleged tax ex-
perts," and now deeply involves ir-
regularities by officials and employees
Some of the charges allege that Gov
ernment employees have deliberately
The New York herald., 1921-08-04
Italian Court to Hold
Caruso's Possessions

T ,ONDON, Aug. A Thursday.
A despatch to the London
Times from Milan says the court
at Naples has decided to seques-
trate all of Caruso's possessions
until the court has passed judg-
ment on Mrs. Caruso's claims,
made on behalf of her daughter,
who, according to Italian law, is
entitled to share in the patri-
mony.
The New York herald., 1921-08-04
johnson Haywood Open
for Brief Engagements

THE many friends of Johnson
Haywood, who is in business
at BAT Madison avenue, have re-
ceived by mail the following
card:
Mr.. Johnson Haywood
Is pleased TO announce that his family
being away for the summer he IL open
to engagements for week ends or single
meals.
Middling poor bridge, golf
and poker played
Expert drinking done,
bookings Cne week In advance
Telephone
Daytimes. Evenings.
Murray Hill 7i3I Yonkers 3igi-J.
THE NEW YORK HERALD
called up Murray Hill 7437,
hoping to find out whether Mr..
Haywood or some waggish ac-
quaintance had sent out the cards,
and what were the results?
'I'm sorry, but Mr.. Haywood
is not here to-day" said the girl
who answered the telephone at
the Office of Miller, Franklin,
Basset & Co., BAT Madison ave-
nue.; "he is visiting friends on
Long Island"
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when YOU tilnk ~ writing,
think OF WH,TlNG.-Adr.
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npntinacd on Eleventh Pogo.
The New York herald., 1921-08-04
THE BEST IN ITS HISTORY.

The New York Herald. with all that was
best of The Sun intertwined with it. and
the whole revitalized, is bigger and better
and sounder newspaper than ever before.
The New York herald., 1921-08-04

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The New York herald., 1921-08-04

sirth Paoc.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-28

Mrs, Ida Parkinson OF Lamlra was
visitor in town TUESDAY.
Attorney Gordon D. Kinder Martins
Ferry was here on business IuesdaF'
James Frazier left Tuesday Tor d
visit with his sister, Mrs. waiter Lewis
AZ Cleveland,
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SHADYS|DE

Three hundred dollars was the sum
subscribed Monday evening Tor the
movement to open playground for IN"
children OF ShadySdc. only small
part Of the town WAS covered by tn"
workers at that time and il * almost
4 certainty that tn" goal of $1,000 Will
be reached III few days.
Rev. &. + benjamin. pastor VI tn"
Shadyside Christian church. conducted
the funeral OF William Andrew Burk-
hart in Be!laire Tuesday afternoon tn"
deceased is survived by his wir". four
children. his parents. ono brother ana
three sisters His wife is a daughter
Of Mrs. Elwood Heath Of East Thirty
sixth street and the family was widely
known here. For several months they
have resided in We!rton. w. Va. where
he was employed.
Mr.. and Mrs Everett Bumgardner
and Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Evans. all or
South Grand avenue. have returned
from a thrcc-daY automobile trip t"
Washington county. They were accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. &. II. Bum
gardner, who had spent the winter at
the home OF their son and who re-
manned at their own home near WlnEcrt
Run in that county.
Mr.. NJ. G.. sykes, who had visited MS
daughter. Mrs. e. y. Talbot. or East
Thirty-sevcnth street. for several days
returned Tuesday To his home at Ni"e.
Nearly two hundred peopl" were
served at the supper Of the Improved
Order of Red Men Tuesday evening. y
delicious mcnu was served ana the
tables were prettily decorated with
flowers and tho national flag.
The Vance club Of Wheeling WILL be
here Sunday to play the Cambria Col
lirricS 90. team. the game Will pe
called at o'clock
Mrs. John Barth and Mrs Rohert
Barth were shopping in Wheeling on
Tuesday.
Msssrs T.. E Carpenter OF North
Highland avenue. Albert BeaN OF South
Grand avenue. and James Brannen or
West Forty-Sccond street are amonS
the many property owners here who
are Improving their homes by rcpalnt-
ing.
Miss Nancy CampbcII and Miss OiIrc
smith. teachers in the fourth grade
have resigned and gon" TO their rrspcc-
tive homes in Cameron and Somerton'
q. The Misses Mildred and Wilma
Schncgg Of Cash Ridge are employed
for the remainder Of the term.
Mrs W. A. Wheeler Of North Lincoln
avenue is visiting relatives L Bealls-
willie.
The Endeavor society OF the Chris
tan church will hold a box social IN
the basement Of the church tomorrow
evening. Each young lady will carry
a box lunch and the gentleman drawing
the box will be her partner at supper.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-28

Mrs. Roger EisinEcr of Washington
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-28
BENWOOD
Luther League Entertainment.

An entertainment will be held II -
evening at the st. Matthews Luther n
church under the auspices IF tn" l-uth'
"r League of that church. The public
- cordially invited 10 attend and =
large number of persons ar" "Np"'''"d
To- hr present Refreshments 4wiN "
served at tn conclusion Of IA" Hffi'"
Th" program follows:
Musical reading. "'rh" BIG Show
BY Anna kuehl"r.
Reading. The Gamblers NIfe"--h:
Edna Niedcrm"yrr.
rornct SOLO. beautiful Isle by
I;lwood kochlrr.
l'lay--"ln the FOStOfiiCe.
PostmaSter--Carl Rled"l.
Miss Adolph.ne Finn"y--Edna Med.
ermeycr.
Joshua Rlbb--Wiliam Meyers.
Mrs Joshua Rihb--Mild,cd Andreas
Rarnsy OFlynn-- Ralph Fisher
Vocal solo. The Sandman"--By lie.
nora Xcarott.
Heading. Popping Corn"--By Eir-
ginia kroggel.
baritone solo. "Shipmatcs O Mine
BY Harry Marx.
Tiay--"That Awful Aunt"
Aunt Matilda Johnson - johanna
Murphy.
Mrs Martha Hazelton-Thurst Bell
Frank Hazelton. her son--Ralrh
Fisher.
Alice Hazelton her daughter--t1ora
Bell.
Franks FRIENDSHIP. Wallace, Dave
Williams. William Fisher, Carl Riedel
Carrie Benton, Franks sweetheart
Hazel Oncacr".
Pete. negro servant-Haro!d AnIer.
son.
rohnamen-Albert Myers. Elwood
Koehler.
Selected sonEs-By Mr.. Murray.
Scottish comedian.
Reading. "The Thread Jokc"-By
Flora Bell
Vocal solo. Down the Trair'-By
Edna Niedermeyer.
Cornet solo. Till We Meet Again.
BY Elwood Kochler.
Prisoner Released
Andy Comet. who was arrested last
Thursday for wife beating. was relcds-
ed yesterday after paying fine of
$3.50. He was sentenced to serve 30
days in the city Jail or to pay u fine of
SEQ and costs when he appears before
Mayor Sprouts last Friday. He select.
cd to stay the days out, but after q
few moro monotonous days in the lock
up he decided to pay his fine.
Increase Employees.
Thirty employees of the National
Tube company who wcro laid off some
time ago. were employed again yestcr-
day. They are doing repair work. 4
large number Of the office force are
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-28

DR.. and Mrs r. VI. Baird OF wheeling
are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs
p. M. Young OF Marietta street and Will
Be their guests until Monday.
The Ella Scheck property on East
Main street has been sold to Marian
Denham Of East Main street through me
StofYell agency Of this place.
Attorney r. W. Schertzer OF Bellaire
was here on business Wednesday.
4 large number from this place are
Dlanning TO attend the funeral this
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Y. W. C. A. Drive.

st. CAirsville in her usual encrous
manner gave liberal sum OF $3.50
20 the recent drive for the Young Wo-
mons Christian association OF Wheel
ing. Ono gift OF SIS and others rang
ing from so to the 81 amount asked,
st. clairsville in proportion contributed
more than any other Ohio side town.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-28
Crudoleum Marvellous For the Hair

ruff-free. spic and span. clean scalp.
We urge you TO prove CRUDOLEUAe q.
is. by actual application; then note lts'
beneficial! results. ~
Any druggist from whom you Auy
CRUDOLEUM is hereby authorised 70
return the purchase price II you are not
satisfied after thoroughly trying it.n 1il
this not a fair offer? You try ttiAt'
our risk. money back II 1t fails. III
your druggist does not keep II send N
40c and the parcel post will bring II 70
your door by return mail. VIM.
Simpson Drug Company, Wholesale
Druggists. Williamsburg Station. Pitts
burgh, Pa.
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u g.. is visiting her parents on South
Marshall street
Mr. and Mrs.rWeirsoner OF Sisters
willie. left for their home yesterday
morning after spending few days
with frienlS in this city.
Mrs. l.. *. Frank of North MarshaiI
street. j. reported TO be recovering
nicely after a slight illness.
Robert Ritter OF Water street. re-
turned 10 this city last evening after
spending some time in R"llaire
Pete Moran. barber on Main street
has received complete line Of hair
tonic.
Harry Roseberry of the city police
force has purchased d secondhand
Maxwell instead OF StutZ. as was
first announced
Many q. & O. employees from this
and nearby cities, attended the Balti'
more and Ohio Veteran association
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Marriage Licenses.

Preparations are being made for the
state convention Of the Knights OF Co.
lumbus to be held here Sunday. Monday
and Tuesday. Three hundred delegates
will be here for the sessions, and state
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-28

CRUDOLECM is a perfect antiseptit
scalp cleanser. a petroleum light IN
color and of high natural purity
toilet luxury; something that leaves
clean and fresh feeling. 1t is the SOURCE
OF hair and scalp comfort and the &C
curing of hair beauty. That II will re-
move dandruff is an esta blished fact.
Those who want cleaner scalps must
remove the dandruff; soap and water
alone are inadequate. CRCDOLEUM
has been proven adequate as dandrui1
remover for both child and adult. Il
has been thoroughly tested and tried for
years and We do not hesitate in recon-
mending it to you. CRUDOLECM is
essential TO beautiful hair and a dand-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-28

working daily about tho yard mill get
ling the plar" in shape. \ report about
the city yesterday was to III" effect
that furnace Il would h" refined within
tn. neat wcck
"A Comic operetta."
,'ocahrnIaS il "omIr "pcr"lih. "llL
he played n"At Thursday ana friday
evenings a, the McMcch"n school
auditorium. 1t will b" presented by TIC
Un."n High School Glee clubs. when
represents some Of the best local t1i-
mt both in singing and "loruuon. The
coaching j. being done by Miss S"hra''
f~r. sup, rviSor Of music.
Practice Suspended
Til" In!On High ba s"hall team We
allowed yesterday to loaf As the rainy
weather made III" Held in a sloppy
condition. Practice will be resumed
tomorrow III" same as ever in prepaTa'
ton for the battle with Warwood High
Saturday on Nril's h"Id. The game
should prove Il line exhibition of sport
as the Warwuud team always puts out
a clean scrapny nine. and the loc3 !
team should be in the best OF form. II
IN" Wheeling Union gam" didn't sink
in too far.
Large Attendance.
Considering the Indictment "eathar
that prevailed last evening largo
number OF people attended the SmIthf
Greater Carnival at Heils field. The
secretary of the Fourth ana Fifth
ward fire departments. under whose
management the carnival Is showing
stated yesterday that the business
which is being done by tho booths and
shows at the carnival is great and tAo
proceedS. which will be used TO equip
Il library. will be very large, il the
crowds continue.
Beuwood Briefs.
Mrs Roger EisnEcr of Washington