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The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. A. The senate foreign relations com mittee yesterday ordered a favor able report on the peace treaties between the United States and Ger many, Hungary and Austria. Sen ator Borah was the only member of the committee who voted against the report
 Before taking action, the com mittee adopted a reservation re- quiring Congress to pass an act for the appointment of American repre- sentatives on Allied commissions by the President, by and with the con sent of the senate.
 Another reservation adopted pro-
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
SENATE COMMITTEE SPEEDS
 ACTION ON PEACE MEASURES

vides that protection be given the American government in it's proper ty interests, and also to apply to American nationals.
 President Harding has written a letter to Senator Lodge, in which he declares that the pacts report ed by the committee will. if approv- ed by the senate, put aside the las. remnant of war relationship and bring a complete return of peace. The letter will be read in the sen ate when the question of ratifca- ton is taken up by the lawmakers.
 All three of the Democratic mem bers of the senate committee voted for the favorable report.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
OIL WELL WORKERS SEEK
 SETTLEMENT OF STRIKE

BAKERSFIELD, Sept. 2I--The striking oil field workers, who quit their places because of the refusal of certain of the operators to at tend a conference called to revise scales and working conditions, are now endeavoring to bring about a settlement of the strike, with peace without victory for either side"
 This action has been taken by the men in order that production may be resumed.
 W. P. Mckay, commander of the law and order committee" of the Maricopa strikers, has announced the organization of a machine gun com pany and the installation of wire less gystemn in the center Of the Maricopa area. An airplane will be used for supplemental control.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
STATE PRESENTS EVIDENCE
 OF DAMAGING CHARACTER

SEATTLE, Sept. 24-E. K. Boyd, hardware dealer, was called as a witness for the state, in the trial of James Mahoney, yesterday, and testified that Mahoney, whom he identified in court, had bought a rope and a quantity of unclacked lime on April Is, and had charged the items to Mrs Mooers" which was Mrs. Mahoney's name prior to her last unfortunate marriage.
 The coroner testified that the body of the dead woman had been packed with quicklime, so that her features were not recognizable when the trunk was recovered.
 Others of the states witnesses tes- tifed that Mrs. Mahoney, on April 15, had announced her plans for going to St. Paul with her husband. She said she was taking s4g0 in travellers cheeks and more than thousand in cash and, when asked why she had not bought more of the checks, she replied that "Jim did not want me to. He said we would have trouble cashing them"
 Alvin A. Jorgensen, an express driver, identified Mahoney as the man who had directed him to drive a trunk from the Mahoney apart ment to Lake Union, on the night of April 16. He also identified the trunk found in the lake as the one he had handled for Mahoney. He said further that Mahoney had directed him to place the trunk in a skiff. ..."
 On cross examination, Jorgenson that while he had delivered several trunks on that night, he could not describe any of the others. -.....
 Dr. Frank Wood, dentist, posi- lively identified the false teeth found with the body in the trunk as those he made for Mrs. Mahon- ey. He said there was no possibility of a mistake in the identification.
 When the trunk was admitted as evidence today, Mahoney appeared nervouse for the first time since the commencement of the proceedings.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
HOTEL PARTY WAS COSTLY;
 ARBUCKLE CASE DARKENS

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 24-Pro- hibition officials who have been in. vestigating the Fatty Arbuckle party which resulted in the death of Miss Virginia Rappe, cost the comedian s611.3O, that being the amount of his bill for the three days he was a guest there.
 Al Semnacher, manager for the dead actress. testified that Arbuckle, on the day following the tragedy, described how he had administered ice to Miss Rappe, drawing a gen eral laugh from those present. .
 Dr Arthur Beardsley, who $ house physician al the St Francis hotel, and who has just returned to town from hunting trip, told the district attorney today that Virginia Rappe showed symptoms or internal injury immediately after she had been stricken at the hotel, dur ing the party. He said whatever the evidence may have been of alcohol ism, was overshadowed by her in- juries."
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

MINE WORKERS EAGER TO ACT AGAINST OFFENDING COMPANY

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 24-DeIe- gates to the biennial convention of the United Mine Workers adopted a resolution today. instructing their international officers to use every lawful means to resist the issuance of an injunction against the union, which is sought in a suit filed by the Border Coal Company yesterday.
 While the question was under con sideration. President Lewis ruled out of order a motion for a general strike of miners pending the with drawal of the suit
 In an address delivered before the convention this afternoon. Pres ident Samuel Gompers, of the Amer can Federation of Labor, said, re- garding the injunction, that in case it is granted, it will enjoin all act ivities of the union. Turning 10 President Lewis, he said, Tn de- fense of that principle, I would like to visit you in jail" And Lewis re- sponded with: T have every ex- pectation that you will be accord ed that privilege" "
 Supportres of the administration policies of the organization under the leadership of President Lewis, scored victory yesterday over the forces opposing the administration. The supporters of the president car ried their point by directing an item ized accounting by officials of the Illinois union, who are said to have expended s27,O0O on unauthorized strikes.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
SHOOTS RIVAL, THEN HERSELF

NEW YORK, Sept. 24-Miss Grace Hanan. daughter of the late Alfred Hanan, wealthy shoe manu- facturer, was seriously injured yes terday, as the result of being shot by Mrs. c. c. Lawes, daughter of Mrs. NJ. E. Dittmars, of San Fran cisco. The act was prompted by jealously over the attentions of John Roland, who IS said to have favored the shoe girl. After talk ing the shot at Miss Hanan, the jealous matron turned the gun on herself, with fatal results.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

Agent J. H. Scott was advised this afternoon that the steamer Yukon would not reach Nenana be- fore tomorrow afternoon, probably about four o'clock. The boat will wash boilers here and will get away for Whitehorse Mondal morning, with the steamer Alaska close be- hind. The two boats probably will make their way up the Yukon river close together.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
FAKER LOSES PURSE

JERSEY CITY, Sept. 24-The State Boxing Commission has de cided definitely to deprive Johnny Wilson, middleweight champion, of the s35, ,000 he was to have received for his appearance in Labor Day bout staged here, his ring opponent being Bryan Downey. The champion is accused of failing to put forth his best efforts during the fight, the commission having found him guilty on that charge, following a lengthy hearing.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
LABOR ASKED TO HELP CAUSE

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. A. President Samuel Gompers, of the American Federation of Labor. has cabled to the heads of labor organi- zations in Great Britain, France. Italy and Japan, asking them to ar range for participation in a world wide demonstration in favor of dis armament The demonstration will be staged on Armistice Day.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
NEW BUREAU TO AID POLICE

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 24- Director Burns, of the Bureau of Investigation, has announced that plans are being perfected for the creation of a federal identification bureau, to be located in this city. The purpose of the new bueau will be to aid police throughout the country in tracing and identifying criminals, It is said that Attorney General Daugherty has given his full indorsement 10 the plan. ~: ....
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
ADMITS HE TURNED TRICK

TACOMA, Sept. 24-Hugh c. Vanamburgh, who was acquitted last April on charge of Kidnapping Arthur Rust, son of a local capit- alist, has made a public confession in which he says he committed the act. He has absolved young Rust of all blame in connection with the crime. When on the stand, he swore that Rust had conspired to get the sum of s25,OO0 from his father through a fake kidnapping.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
THREE MILLION IS NEEDED
 TO COMPLETE RAILROAD

WASHINGTON, D. C.. Sept. 24- Representative Curry, of California, has introduced a bill in Congress, providing for the appropriation of S3.10O,21O for the completion of the construction and the equipment of the Government railroad in Alaska. The estimate includes an item for the construction of the big steel bridge which is to span the Panama river at Nenana.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
HOSPITAL INQUIRY ORDERED

OLYMPIA, Sept. 24-With view to determining the authenticity of published reports regarding alleged intollerable conditions existing at the state insane hospitals in this state, Governor Hart has appointed a committee of nine men and women to conduct an investigation. No re- strictions will be placed on the committee and they will be ex- pected to make frank report.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
BRITISH HAVE GONE LIMIT

DUNDEE, Scotland, Sept. 24-In an address delivered here today, Winston Churchill, minister for the colonies, declared that the British government had gone the limit in it's offer to the Sim Fein, and if that is rejected there is nothing left to offer "We have reached the end of the tether," he conclud- ed.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
KLoNDIKER KILLED

DAWSON, Sept. 24-Robert Bra gil was fatally injured yesterday when a wagon plunged over cliff on the Bonanza creek road. The driver, Finland Galbraigh, fell 50 feet but escaped uninjured. The horses also escaped uninjured and a quantity of dynamite, which went down with the wagon, failed to ex- plode.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
MOSCOW ORDERS RUMANIA
 TO GIVE UP CRIMINALS

RIGA, Sept. 244 Wireless ad- vices from Moscow state that a note has been dispatched 10 Ruman- ia demanding the surrender of General Makno. anti -Bolsnevik lead CT of Ukraine, together with his fol- lowers, on the grounds that T ey are common criminals y ...:.-
 Rumania has not yet indicated whether or not the command will be considered favorably. :... .
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
BIPLANE REACHES ALASKA
 ON FLIGHT TO SIBERIA

PRINCE RUPERT, Sept. 24-C. o. Prest, Nevada airman, who ar rived here this week enroute to Siberia in his biplane, the Polar Bear, hopped of for Wrangell at 8:30 yesterday morning. He plans to touch at Whitehorse and Dawson and will hop of from Nome for Siberia.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

The Consumers Protective Asso- citation, which has been running a store at Juneau on cooperative lines, has announced that it will close out its stock and quit the field. A similar venture in Anchor age is said to have proven success ful.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
STORM THREATENS

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 24-The Weather Bureau has posted storm warnings, indicating the approach of rough weather along the Oregon and Washington coasts.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
MEXICANs KILL AMERICAN

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 24-- The American consul at Tampico has reported to the state department that Mexican soldiers" shot and killed Carl R. Tabb last Sunday. The murdered man was an American in the employ of the Mexican Pe- troleum Company.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
NEW SHIP INvADINK NORTH

SEATTLE, Sept. 24-Captain W. Tint has announced the chartering of the motorship Comet for new service between Seattle and points on the Aleutian Islands, in Alaska. The first sailing for the North has been set for October third.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

4. s. Vernay, who has hunted ex- tensively in India, visited Juneau recently. Just before coming to Alaska, he spent two months in India, where his party used sixteen elephants on their hunting expedi- tions.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
NOTED AIRMAN IS KILLED

ETAMPES, France, Sept. 24- Captain Bernard Deromanet, noted French aviator and holder of the worlds speed record for for one kilometer, met death near here yes terday when his plane crashed. 4.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

John Foley, who came down from Fairbanks today to see his family of for the States, plans to return to the upper town tomorrow, OF a freight train.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

J. A. Fairborn, Fairbanks agent of the A. Y. N. Company, came down from his headquarters yester- day to see that all the late Fair banks freight gets to its destination before the river closes. Mir. Fairborn plans to close his office early during the winter, and will go Outside.
 Bob Cook, a member of the Ketch- ikan igloo of Pioneers, died recently
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24
While working at the Lucky Shot

While working at the Lucky Shot mine, on Willow creek, recently, W. B. Bartholf lost his life as the re- suit of becoming entangled with the line shaft. His left leg was pulled of below the knee and the shock was such that he died while being carried to the hospital
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

It is said that Walstein Smith, territorial treasurer, and John Rust gard, territorial attorney general, have threatened to start criminal libel proceedings against Editor Ed Morrissey, of the Ketchikan Chroni- cle, as the result of the publication of an alleged libelous editorial.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

The steamer Tanana is reported 10 have arrived at North Nenana at late hour this afternoon
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

There will be a dance at Union hall tonight, arrangements for the affair having been made at late hour this afternoon.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

A woman whose identity could not be learned, died in the Ketchi- kan hospital recently. She was se1t to the ho pital from Tyder, where she had a stroke of naral. sis.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

If you can't sell it tle old way- try advertising. It usually helps.
The Nenana news., 1921-09-24

The Seattle Alaska Dispatch is of the opinion that the charges against former Governor Riggs, which were made recently by Ter ritorial Treasurer Smith and At torney General Rustgard, will be in- vestigated by grand jury.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-04-22
YOUTHS TO TRIAL SOON
ON CHARGE OF KILLING
JAlLER AT SILVER CITY

silver City, N. NJ, April 21.-An-
nouncement has been made by
District Judge Raymond Il. Ryan
of term of the district court Tor
Grant county to be held in May.
The grand jury will be convened
on May II and the petit jury, to
try criminal and civil cases, Will
report May IS.
The regular March term of court
was deferred because of the few
cases pending, especially criminal
cases. However, the murder on
April . of County Jailer Ventura
Bencomo is believed to have fur
nished the principal reason for a
court term before the regular ses-
sion in the fall.
The most important case to be
tried at the May term, which will
be brief, probably not over two
weeks, will BE that of the state
vs.. Rumaldo Luzano, Elenterio
Corral and Jesus Rocha, now held
in Jail without bond, on a charge
of Staying Ventura Bencomo. cohn-
ty jailer, who was killed April 2
when Luzano and Corral escaped
from Jail. Rocha, held on a felony
charge, Is believed to have beef
implicated in the killing of Ben
como. Attorneys. ]. Henry Shet
Ter and Joseph w. Hodges have
been appointed by Judge Ryan t
act as counsel for Luzano, Cora
and ROcha.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-04-22
BANDIT RAIDERS
AGAIN To F ACE
MURDER CHARGE
Is Men Captured by Per-
shing Expedition and
Pardoned BY LarrazOIo,
Must Answer indictment.
Correspondence to The journal. !,

Especial Correspondence to The Journal.)
Deming, N. NJ. April 2l.-Sec-
ond trial of the sixteen Villista
raiders will begin in the district
court of Luna county at Deming
Monday, it was announced today by
Forrest Fielder, district attorney.
Two sets of indictments await the
trial, one drawn in 1915 following
the Columbus raid and the other
by the recent grand jury. They
will be tried under the latter in
dictments, issued after the men
had been pardoned by former Gov
ernor Q. A. Larrazolo.
No assistance will be given the
prisoners by the Mexican govern
ment, A. b. Renehan. Santa Fe at
torney, stated last night. Mr.. Rem
chan defended the men in the IN
junction proceedings to set aside
the pardon by the governor. Mr.
Renehan stated that the Mexican
government had refused to pay FOL
counsel for the men,
1.-THE men have written me Q
letter asking that I appear FOL
them. ! have not yet decided ou'
it is possible that I may decide Il
aid in their defense. he said.
In the event no other arrange
ments are made. the court Will ap
point a Deming attorney TO defent
the men at the trial, District At
torney Fielder said. Judge K. X
Ryan will preside at the trial.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-04-22
AUTOMOBILES AREN'T
ALLOWED IN BERMUDA

Hamilton, Bermuda, April q -
Renewed efforts to enact la"
permitting the use Of automobiles
in Bermuda, have been made this
spring by members OF the Bermu-
da assembly.
These islands have held out thus
far against what is considered
dangerous innovation" but there
is strong party for rapid tran
sit.
The chief opponents of automo-
biles are American winter residents
and tourists. Mrs Vincent Astor
of New York, who has been occu-
plying residence on Hamilton
harbor for the past two seasons,
sent a letter to the local newspa-
per Directing to their Introduction
on the island. -
AS this colony has only a little
more than nineteen square miles OF
area, visitors do not regard mo-
tor transport as necessity. Since
+ the island of Nantucket admitted
automobiles this is about the only
civilized place from which they are
| barred.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-04-22

Santa Fe, April 21.--The Educa-
tional associations legislative COM
mittee didn't get what it thought
it was getting in the teachers sal
airy bill. Earl Douglass, assistant
state school superintendent, stated
before the conference of school Of
ficials which opened here this art
ernoon.
The committee believed the bill
removed the $40 limit for first
grade teachers salaries when the
bill was passed. The bill. how
eyer, didn't repeal the limit and
as the result. first grade teachers
can't get any increases. This was
not discovered until after the leg
islature had adjourned.
Believes Joker Accidental.
Mr.. Douglass believed the
cocker" probably accidental but
said the legislative committee and
officials in the state education ae-
partment were disappointed.
T.. NJ. Bowyer. president OF the
association, said the agreemen'
reached between the committee
and the senate and house educa'
tional committees provided that th'
$40 limit for first grade teachers
should be taken off and the Dill
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-04-22
RATION CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE SELECTS
OFFICERS FOR YEAR

BATON, N. NJ, April PIE. c,
Champion, former state senator
from ColfaX county and member OF
the legal firm of Champion, Phil
lips and Darden, has been elected
as the new president of the RAJ
ton Chamber OF Commerce. The
other officers are. Lota E. Kelley
first vice president; DR.. o. ]
Whitecomb, second vice president;
and M. NJ. Maghee, treasurer. w
n. Blaine was reappointed secre'
tary.
The board of directors consist.
of william Arkell, f. C. Champion
Joe Di Lisio, A. r. Davis Lilly
Hennigan, I1ota +. Kelly, w. ]
Linwood, John Morrow, B, B. Nay
| lor, Jr., A. C. Price. Ernst Ruth
10. ]. Whitcomb.
The following forum COMMITTEES
was appointed by the board:
| D. K. Sadler, chairman; Fathe
Roger Aull, Willis G. Brown, Rev
f. ]. Carson, E. r Humphreys
Mrs. Z. L. Kegel, Mrs. L. S. kel
Ilogg, @. L, Phillips, Miss Evelyl
Shuler, Mrs NJ. H. Stowe, l.. c
White, I. L. Woodward.
Other committees were appoint
ed as follows:
Finance: Joe Di Lisio. Lii
Hennigan. A. c. Price.
Committee on committees: Mrs.
lC. NJ. Bayne, Monroe Denton, E. ]
Golf, c. A, Nyhus. ]. f. Southwel
Membership: Frank Billia, |
Baldwin, M. c. Dake, J. McDel
mitt, Mrs. i. F. Rule.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-04-22
VLLLSTAS Will GOTO TRIAL MONDAY
ROAD DELEGATES
MEET SATURDAY
At SILVER CITY

Silver City, n. NJ, April 2l.--
Final plans have been made for
the entertainment of the delegates
to the annual meeting of the
Southwestern Good Roads associa-
ton, to be held in Silver City sat
urday, April 90. The sessions Will
be opened at 2 o'clock Saturday al
ternoon. Chief among the subjects
Tor discussion will be the new
Black Range highway through
Grant and Sierra counties, and its
relation to transcontinental travel.
In addition to the official dele
gates a number of other road en-
thusiasts in the state have been in
yited to attend. Among these are
State Highway Engineer Leslie
Gillette, and Col. D. X. b. Sellers,
president of the New Mexico Auto
club. Delegates will come from a
number Of towns in Arizona as
well as from New Mexico counties,
Delegates from Clifton, Ariz.,
Silver City, Mimbres Hot Springs
Hillsboro and Palomas Hot
Springs will make trip over the
new route, leaving Silver City on
Monday, April rs. They will go tc
Socorro and Albuquerque to enlist
the cooperation of those towns in
directing tourists over the road.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-04-22
FIVE ESCAPE
AS CAR HANGS
ON LA BAJADA

Santa Fe. April 2l.--Another
story was added to the needlessly
terrifying history of La Bajada hill
late yesterday afternoon when a
light touring car. driven by J. w:
TAFT, Of Des Moines, Ia. leapcd
from the road and straddled tho
two-foot rock wall at the second
hair pin" turn from the top.
Precariously balanced, the auto
mobile hung on the wall while
TAFT and the other occupants-his
wife, his father and two small chill
dren-made their escape. The front
end, which projected over the wall
overriding a fifteen-foot drop ano
the automobile rocked threatening
~ while the occupants crawled out
They will continue the journey
by train, having left the car here tt
be sold.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-04-22
LEGISLATURE did NOT FULFILL
PROMISE ON TEACHERS SALARY,
EDUCATIONAL OFFICIAL CHARGES
Sl1O-Limit For First Grade Teachers Not Re-
moved AS Agreed With Committee of N. M.
E. A., He Declares; Association May OPP
pose Amendment Restricting School Levy.
tsPECIAr, DIsPATCH no MORNING JOURNALl

didn't carry out the agreement.
He also said the agreement pro-
vided thai the IS mill limit for
levies for school purposes should
rot be disturbed and called atten-
ton to the constitutional amend
ment prepared by the fifth legis-
lature which is to be submitted at
the special election on the third
Tuesday in September, This re-
duces the IS mill limit.
Opposed to Amendment?
He declared if the association
backed him he would fight the
proposed amendment to the last
ditch. State School Superintend-
ent John V. Conway also declared
himself against the proposed
amendment.
The conference probably vii
1 take q definite stand on the amend.
ment. A committee was appointed
by Mr.. Conway. who presided, &c
| outline the conferences attitude II
a resolution which probably Will 81
submitted tomorrow. D, n. Pope
Roswell; c. L. Mcclure. Beien
Benito Baca, Las Vegas; Mrs
Maude Blainey, CarrizoZo, and ca
nuto Trujillo, TERRA Amarilla, are
members of the committee.