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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
Attorney General won't see Fight.

Washington, July Attorney Cen
eral Daugherty announced today that
he would not attend the Dempsey
Carpenter fight, because he had too
much respect for the opinion of peo-
pie who disapproved of prize fight,
and of whom 1 must be a sort of I'M
official representative"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
Dp1ch Grams Oil Monopoly.

The Hague. July 1.-The first cham
Der of parliament today, by vote Of
81 20 IS. adopted the Djambi oil bill,
providing for exploitation of the valu-
able Djambi oil fields, for a period of
forty years by a combination of the
71utch Indian government and Batavia
Oil company. the latter belonging to
the shell group.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01

Carpenter met to discuss with
Richard preliminary details Of
the battle. signing the Ar
ticles" occurred when the two
managers agreed to the main de-
tails of the contest and the sig
natures were needed. The
weighing in photo Of Demp-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
Seattle Bank Fails to Reopen.

Seattle, July 1.-The Scandinavian
American bank here, a large institu-
ton, did not open for business today.
The bank. it was explained. has been
turned over to the state supervisor of
banking
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
PERsH1NG TAKES NEW JOB.
Becomes Chief of Staff, Relieving
Gen. Peyton G. March.

Washington, July General John
]. Pershing today became chief of
staff of the United States army, re-
heving Major General Peyton C.
March, who was given leave Of alb
sence effective until his retirement
from active service in November.
1t was the first assignment to defi-
mite duty given the general since he
relinquished command of the Ameri-
can expeditionary forces in France.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
Germans Want Hill as Envoy

Berlin, July David Jayne Hi,
former American ambassador to Ger
many and Mrs. Hill left Berlin for
Switzerland Wednesday night. The
zeitung Am Mittag, says DR.. Hills ap-
poiltment as ambassador to Germany
wotld prove of ines Unable value to
the interests of both countries.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
To Arbitrate with Norway.

Washington, July IAN arbitration
agreement between the United States
and Norway. dealing with Norway's
claims against this country growing
out of the requisitioning of ships built
here early IN the war for Norwegian
account was sent today to the senate
for ratification.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
NEW YOaK STOCK MARKET.

wall ST., New York, July 1.-STOCKS-
The approaching holiday caused the usual
curtaiiment of operations in the stock mar
ket today Uncertain price tendencies were
due m ainly to further selling of oils.
Mexican Petroleum made further recov-
ery in the last hour but profit taking then
caused reactions in steels, motors and some
OF the rails The closing was heavy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
New Federal Judge to California.

Washington, July Attorney Gen
eraI Daugherty today advised Senator
Shortridge, OF California, that he has
asked the senate judiciary committee
to approve the pending bill providing
for a third federal Judge in the north
ern district of California.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
Anti-Crime lecturer Arrested.

Jefferson City, July Jesse G.
Rumsey, former train robber, who lee
lures on Crime Doesn't Pay" follow
ing his recent release from the prison
here. was returned here today anG
held for federal authorities in connec-
ton with the theft of pouch of mail
at Centralia early Wednesday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
Refuses Italian Kings Reouest.

Rome. July 1.-Enrico Denicola,
president of the chamber of deputies,
today declined the invitation of King
Victor Emmanuel to form cabinet
to succeed that of Premier Giolitti.
which resigned last Monday
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

The funeral /, q Afrfd dna Haps ne she Ca.
field avenue, Kansas City, No, will be
held at PenwelIs chapel at 2 O'Clock Sat
urday afternoon. Interment will be in
Mount Auburn cemetery. The child was
run down and killed by an automobile in
Kansas City Friday. The father, Q. +.
Haney, was formerly member Of the
Topeka police force. The family moved to
Kansas City about two years ago.
MRS. MOLLIE JOHNSON, age So years.
died Thursday morning at her home, III
Madison street. The funeral will be held
Saturday at 2:30 o'clock from Saint
Johns A. NJ E. church. Burial will be in
Mount Auburn cemetery.
EDWIN L. MACK, age 20 years. died
Thursday afternoon at his home, 705
Watson street. The neral will be held at
4 O'Clock this afternoon from Penwell's
chapel. Interment will be in Mount Hope
cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
KANSAS CITY HAY MARKET.

Kansas CITY, july I-HAH-Market I'M
changed.
$18.5O@1s.OO; standard, $1400I16.00; No.
2, S1O0OdI3.OO; No. 3, $6.50d9.50.
Prairie-No. /, $13.50d145O; No. ?. $3.50
613.OO; No. 3, $5.50@g00.
Timothy-No l, $1s.50d2O.OO; standard
slLOo@1so0; No. ?, $1400G16.5o; No. 8,
Sii. OO6113.56.
Sl4lOo615.5O; No. ?, $3.50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01

These photos, taken since
Georges Carpenter first came l.
thisH country to talk over the
proposed battle with Jack Demp-
sey, mark the important steps
in bringing the men into the
ring. "The Meeting" picture
was taken Ehen Dempsey and
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
Local Mention
Cash for Liberty Bonds. Kleinhans.-Ad

Razor Blades Resharpened; 25c-35c
per dozen. Tromp Annex.-Adv.
clerk of he district court, will close
at noon Saturday. The office will
also close at noon every Saturday dur
ing July and August. Anderson said.
Raymond Chiropodist. orpheum Bldg-Adv
NiIk-fed broilers. Phone 5s1s-J.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01
VIEWS and INTERVIEWS
Pertinent Question and Answers
Given and Gathered Today by
State journal Reporters.
ToDAY'S QUESTION.
THE ANSWERS.

Where do you think Topeka's new
hotel should be located?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01

Lords Flowers satisfy. Tel. ST.
Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01

New York, July 1.

DAN0E OE S4OOhos
FURNISHED by Empire Commission Co., POI
New England Bldgl
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01

Frank Leech. chief of police de-
tectives-"I think Fifth and Kansas
avenues would be the best place"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-07-01

Douglas Graham, county clerk
''In my opinion Ninth and Kansas
avenue, where the hole is, would be
the logical place to build the hotel.
1t is really the best site, I think, and
besides, several men already have
money in it."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08

Don't fail to get Yours before it is too
late. We know it is the best shaving
instrument on earth and when you
try it you will say so, too.
It's a He-razor for He-men. 1t makes
friends and keeps them.
There's just one blade to the razors
we are putting out in this way. Not
package but one blade. We are pin
ming our faith to this single blade be-
cause we know it's quality. And every
Durham-D Duplex blade you purchase
same quality. Real blades for Real
men with Real boards.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
MINERS CAN BREAK
|. TRIPLE CAGE TIE
Victory for Francis Bruggy's
Scranton Five Will Give
II Team First Place
TEDDY KEARNS A STAR

VII, Rebncy's Coatesville nggrega
A., SV furnished the first surprise of the
Eastern League basketball race by TAX
,Lo Camden Skeeters into camp at
lHnes,tosville lns Skating Rink last evening,
az 90 oG. and, as Scranton and Trenton
Io,b came through with victories, the
uUco vu.o for the first half pennant is now
tr,nIe tie between Camden, Trenton
and Scranton.
Manager Behney has resented the in
.,.uotions that his team is not able to
lar stem with the rest Of the parade
nj N proye his assertion threw n
sannrkey wrench into the works that is
.Ss toik of the cage world today. But
tbs season is far from being ended, al
.horVh there is no telling what may
tonnen at Coatesville, especially with
Harry Hough. the Little Napoleon
~ basketball directing the destinies Of
the team.
There was no fluke about the Coates
,ille triumph. They outscored their
onponents at every angle and even Gagged
a dozen field goals to ten for the Skee-
ters, but Soup" Campbell was miss
inc from the Skeeter machine and Sam
TCienes, a substitute. filed his shoes
with Scranton playing Coatesville to-
nieht, it will give Frank Bruggy's
Minets a chance to take first place tenn
norarily, but Coatesvile will still retain
tts position in first division. This being
a holiday on account of election, the
natives have planned big celebration.
Pills Sad Finish
The Phillies played good basketball
last evening at the National A. G. for
twenty minutes at the conclusion of
which they were leading Trenton IL to
g. The opening stanza was lively, al
though only handful of spectators saw
the proceedings and an extra bout was
staged between Ray Cross and
"stretch" Meehan. 1t did not get very
far as Referee Baetzel sent both men
from the ring for the night, the first
players to be disqualified this season.
In the final half, the locals forget all
they ever knew about the game, and
showed it in a practical manner, which
IA proven by the score. The best they
could do was to register four foul toss
s q most miserable showing The
game ended, Trenton q; Philadel-
phia, 10.
The Potters were outscored from the
field In the opening period to 2,
but In the final frame the visitors sent
ten two O-pointers through the cords,
bringing their total for the evening to
an even dozen.
Ted Kearns Stars
Teddy Kearns, he of baseball fame,
starred In the closing twenty minutes
he banged four beautiful goals into the
baskets and was veritable streak here,
there and everywhere. Charlie Brick
ley, who is handling the New York
Giants football and basketball teams,
was a spectator and applied for fran
chise.
In the other Eastern League game
at Scranton. Francis" Bruggys five
had no trouble in disposing of Read
ing by 81 to %. All the Miners took
hand IN the scoring and had total of
fourteen baskets to their credit. Garry
Schmeelk and Oscar Grimstead each
made four. frankie Boyle was high for
the Bears and four baskets.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08

It was thought that the trouble would
disappear of its own accord, but the
recurrence Of the ailment last week
makes an operation desirable.
While not particularly serious, It is
doubtful II the uilment will allow Smell
to play any more this season. but hope
Is still held out that he will get into
the Thanksgiving battle with Pitt.
The other two Penn State regulars
who were on the injured list returned
to practice yesterday. Ray Baer, the
big guard, was back at his old post on
the varsity, but Stan NcCollum, left
end, was put on the second team until
he returns TO his stride.
Hap Frank put up a good game at
end on Saturday in McCollum's place,
and Bezdek will not denote the Harris
burg boy until he is sure that McCol-
lum is fully recovered. All of the players
came through the Carnegie Tech game
without a scratch. thanks to their fine
condition.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
Germantown Fans to See
Y Celtic Fiue Play Here

Many former followers of the Ger
mantown FIVE, which captured the
pennant Of the Eastern Basketball
League last year will attend the
contest tomorrow evening at st.
Anthony's Hall, Twenty third and
Carpenter streets, between Kayoula
and the New York Celtics.
Included in the lineup Of the
Gothamites is Nat Holman, basket
ball player extraordinary and last
years captain of the Germs Other
Eastern Leaguers are Ernie Riech.
Johnny Beckman, Dutch" Deb
merit. Chris LEONARD and Horse
Haggerty.
Kayoula plans to put n strong
team on the floor against the Wis.,
itors. The Celtics play on SUNDAYS.
afternoon and evening, in Madison
Square Garden and travel the other
six days in the week.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
CAPTAIN SMELL OUT
OF NAVY CONTEST
Penn State Leader Will Hardly
Play Football Again This
Season
TO OPERATE ON THROAT

state College. Pa, Nov. Slope
Of having Captain Smell Of Penn State
in the lineup against the Navy at
Philadelphia on Saturday went aglim-
mering when IL was learned that the
surgeons have decided to operate on his
throat in order to remove the abscess
that has been causing all the trouble
this senson.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
ACCIDENT MARS BOUT
Battling" johnson and "Bobby"
MIchaeIs Injured In Trenton Rinu

Trenton, Nov. 8. - An unfortunate
accident, in which Battling" johnson,
the local lightweight, was painfully in
jured, terminated the wind-up at the
Arena. Johnson was opposed to
Bobby" MiChaels, the New York
knockout artist. and was administering
severe punishment to the boy from
Gotham.
In the seventh round johnson rushed
Michaels to the ropes and the "Battler"
fell through the ropes and off the ring
platform. johnson, in an effort to save
him, plunged headlong after him and,
in falling, struck his back on the edge
Of the platform.
He was unable to rise, and It was
necessary for the club physician to
work over him before he was able to
walk to his dressing room. 1t was an
nounced that the boys would be re-
matched.
In the semi windup Young Ketchel,
of Bristol, shaded Joe Ritchie, of New
York. In a round preliminary Kid
Davis and Johnny Williams fought
draw. In four -rounder Young Nor
gan, of Morrisvillc. bcstcd Mickey Shea.
OTHER SPORTS ON PAGE II
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
w. and J. Stars on Clutches

Washington. Pa. Nov s.-washington
and Jefferson has started It's nnal campaign
Charles West, the sensational colored back
field star. missing from the workout. West
who has featured in rFlmerous games this
season by his sensational runs. sustained
injuries in the Westm' nster clash that
forced him 10 hobble with the aid of a
he does enter the Pitt enGagenent he will
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08

The Racine A. g. would like to hear from
second-class homo teams. John E. Rafferty,.
Jr., Alps North Broad street,
The Collegiate Five would like to arrange
rafnes with second-clasB duintets having
halls. r. A. Cresse. Villanova College. villa
nova, Pa
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08

have to do so without further praotic. .h,-
week. Quarterback McLaushlin was IIs ahIs
missing from the practice and he, too. rna Su y
tot be In shape to 20 against Pitt "
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
Basketball Statistics
SCHEDULE FOR WEEK

SCHEDULE FOR WEEK
Tussdny-Coatesyille at Scranton.
Observation-Disclosures at Camden
at Reading.
Friday---ScrantOn Mt Philadelphia, Wilkes
II rre at Trenton.
aturday-Philadelphi at Reading
Coatesville at Wilkcs-Barre. Trenton at
NHarrjsburg.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08
Last Nights Results

Last Nights Results
EASTERN LEAGUE
rootesyiIle, 35, Camden, 26.
Trenton, 81; Phiin.. 10.
Scranton. 81; Reading. 70.
NORTHWEST CHURCH ASSOCIATION
Fiftieth Baptist, 3s, Incarnation. 2S.
oxford, 81; Union. 10.
PHn.A. AMATEUR LEAGUE
Anchor, 81, RoxborouEh. 81.
lorraine, AZ; Suburban. 81.
OTHER GAMES
Aetpt 81; Crescents. II.
Triangle, 80; Funaeld. ID.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-11-08

DeIco Without Grid Game
,r,. n.,oo ciub is without a game for
e.turday AZ home. Phone Tom Grittlh'
Darby i28 after =. NJ.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-05-18
SHIPMENT CONSISTS
OF VALUABLE GEMS
FOR TWIN CITIES
Each Robber Carries Shotgun; Two Automobile.
Used by Twilight Bandits'' Carrying
Out Raid Near Union Station.

Chicago May 1Six robbers armed with shotguns early
tuesday night held American railway wagon
shot one Of the guards and kidnapped two others and
with small safe supposed to contain valuable shipment of
Jewelry consigned to Minneapolis ST. Paul. The safe
being taken to the Union passenger station to put
Train No. 49 the Chicago, Burlington Quincy railroad
The wagon, drawn by team of horses within few
blocks of the station when two spang at the heads
the horses and each seized Bride In their right hands each
Of the robbers carried shotgun.
If you make move will kill you" they told the driver
At the time shot fired from the of the wagon
at one of the guards Frank Hart who wounded the leg
with seven small sug The stopped and two automobiles
drew up each side Of The two unured taken
one the cars and the safe loaded into the other The
with the safe disappeared while the expressen were
carried a few blocks and then released.
That the shipment valuable indicated by the fact
that OF the guards had been assigned it on
the train to its destination.
Chief of Detectives Hughes said that had been informed
that the safe contained valuable papers, Express
however declared that only two packages
valued at $3.50 and communication to their ST. Paul office
been few minutes earlier they would have intercepted safe
large amount of consigned to St. Paul bank
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-05-18
HARD AND50FT
COAL MINERS
To SET POLICY
Joint Factions to Frame
Expediency That Will
, Govern Wage Parleys.
United Mine Workers
President Announces
Conference in August.

New York. May 1.-THE anthra-
cite coal mine workers will join forces
with the bituminous miners in for
mulating policies which will govern the
negotiations of new wage agreements
with the coal operators, to take the
place of the present contracts. which
expire May 81, 1922.
This action, which will consolidate
the ranks of the 500 600 organized min
ers of the country so that they will
present solid front to the coal op-
orators, was decided upon Tuesday at
conference between international Of
ficers of the United Mine Workers of
America and the president and inter-
national board members of the three
union districts comprising the antha-
cite coal region
The conference decided that the an
thracite tri-district convention, which
is usually held in August for the pur-
pose OF drawing up the new wage de-
mands, should be postponed until af-
Ter the international convention of the
United Mine Workers, which opens at
indianapolis September 90 AT this
international gathering the bituminous
workers frame their wage proposals.
John y. Lewis, international presi-
dent Of the United Mine Workers, ex-
planned that under this arrangement,
the Indianapolis convention would
frame policies that would govern both
factions Of miners in their wage neKo-
tiations and the extent and method of
their cooperation.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-05-18
GRAIN EXPORTS
HON|NCREASE
otal Sum $50, ,260,219
Against $55,893,951
Last Year.

Washington, May 17.-Grain and
flour exports increased slightly dur
ing April compared with last year,
while cotton exports slumped heavily
and foreign trade figures issued Tues
day by the department of commerce
disclosed.
Exports of grain and flour totalled
$50 26O,2 against $50, $685. a year
ago, and $9iO. O.5S2, ,069 for the ten
months period as against $627, ,521. PA
in 1920.
Wheat exports during the month ag-
created 1854. .424 bushels, worth 500
374,33O compared with 4,175,S76
bushels valued at $1O,G74.153, in April,
1920. Exports of corn for April ag-
created 1O,425,678 bushels. worth $S,-
216.364, compared with 1.147,O3
bushels valued at $1,095.3S4, in April
1920.
Mineral oil exports aggregated 214,-
SO0,5SS gallons, worth $3s,376.379,
for the month, compared with 25j,-
472.3S1 gallons valued at $4,000
D56, a year ago, and 1888, ,8S2, ,3O2
gallons, worth $4S2, OF ,256, as COM
pared with 2,313. 1868 $40, worth $780,
953, ,313 for the ten months.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-05-18
LIVING COSTS
DROP IN BUTT
|S5 PER CENT

Washington, May IA decline
OF 81 per cent in retail costs of
the average family for April us
compared with March. was report
ed Tuesday by the labor depart
ment. On prices Of i34. articles
from 81 cities, 81 showed a drop
10 an increase, and two no change.
For the year to April Is, a com
bined drop of 2S per cent was re-
ported
Eggs decreased 1s per cent:
flour and potatoes 8 per cent:
prunes, Z per cent; nut margarine
lard and rice 6 per cent; butter 8
per cent. Cabbage increased q
per cent; bacon 6 per cent; pork
chops 5 per cent.
Birmingham, Butte, Memphis,
Mobile and Salt Lake City showed
the greatest decrease at five per
cent. In Atlanta. Baltimore, De
troit, jacksonville, Louisville.
Portland, Me-, and Portland, Ore.
and Providence, prices decreased
four per cent. In Fall River,
Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas
City, Los Angeles. Milwaukee,
Minneapolis, New. Haven, New
Orleans, Norfolg, Richmond. st.
Luis, San Francisco. Savannah,
Seattle. and Springfield, H.. three
per cent.
At Boston, Bridgeport. Buffa-
10. Charleston. Chicago. Cincinnati,
cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Dem
yer, Manchester. N. H.. Newark,
Omaha, Peoria. Philadelphia. Roch-
ester. st. Paul. and Washington
the decrease was two per cent,
and in Little Rock, New York, %
Pittsburgh and Scranton, one per
cent.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-05-18
Minnesota MillerS
Denied Support to
Mill Canada Grain

Minneapolis, May 1.-THE Univer-
sity of Minnesota board of regents late
Tuesday declined to lend its support
towards urging enactment of legisla-
ton by congress which would make pos
sible milling of Canadian wheat in bond
by United States mills, as proposed by
James Ford Bell, vice president of a
local flour milling company.
Mr.. Bells proposal, which he pre-
viously had outlined in letter to T..
D. Coffman. president Of the university,
was that the university call the plan
to the attention of as many people
as possible through the medium of
county agricultural agents and urging
that the opinions obtained be sent to
congress before the. permanent tariff
measure comes up for action.
Under the proposal, United States
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-05-18
STATEMENT ENCOURAGiNC."
SAYS c., N. l. ST. p. CHIEF

Washington. May 17.-Announce-
ment Of the decision Of the railroad la
Dor board to readjust downward wages
of employees of the carriers was re-
ceived with some reserve Tuesday
night by railroad executives who are
here in connection with hearings before
the senate interstate commerce COM
mittee.
Because of the percentages Of de-
creases have not been determined. the
executive generally regarded the an
nouncement as more or less indefinite.
There was also some indication of dis
appointment because the revision would
not become effective until July 1.
II. y. Bryan, president of the Chica-
90, Milwaukee & st. Paul railroad,
was the only executive who would COM
ment. The statement" he said, ..is
encouraging but the benefits we will
get from 1t will depend on the re-
duction that is made.''
Frank 2. Walsh, who has served as
attorney for the railroad unions before
the railroad labor board and before
committees, declined to
make statement.