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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-10-18
Gard of Thanks

| desire TO thank all my friends
who assisted me in the piano
contest.-Mrs. III. Reid Jones.
2fz IL
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-10-18

Rock Weaver. employe of the
Mayhcld Woolen Mills. was pain
fully scalded ON the face aud neck
throat when 4 hot water pipe
burst in the building.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-10-18
Weather for Kentucky

Fair tonight and Wednesday
cooler in west and north portion
tonight.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-10-18

W.NNTED-TO buy a good sec
ond hand wagon. r. l.. Conlee.
phone 560-A 24s ?
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-10-18

S.ALESMEN-5 miles per gal
Ion made with new patented gas
oline Naporizer. Write for parti-
culars Stransky Vaporizer Co.
Pukwana. 6 =. IN
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-10-18
Water Notice

Water win be cut off from the
entire city tomorrow, September
Is, from 1880 to IL 80 a. m for
the purpose of repairing a main.
Richmond Water & Light Co.
Incorporated
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-10-18

Do not forget to list your prop
crty for taxes before the first of
November.
BEN r. POWELL
County Tax Commissioner
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-10-18

Quoted and paid by Renaker
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
JAPANSENDSPROPOSALSTO CHINA REGARDING SHANTUNG;
SENSATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS EXPECTED IN CONNECTION
WIIHFAIAL SHOOTING OF ENGLNEER REED OFIHEA. B. & A.
HOW DETECTIVE MET DEATH IN THE
SECOND MATEWAN BATTLE IS TOLD
Fred Buga Reece Chambers Two of the "a Men Originally
Indicted Are Charged With the Killing

attempt an escape. the witness de-
clared, and the next time he saw the
detective. he was lying dead in the
roadway in front of the house where
he had taken refuge. It was then,
Akers said. he saw Burgraff take a
pistol from Ferguson's body.
Three other witnesses including Mrs.
Mary Duty. at whose home Ferguson
took refuge, also testified that the de-
tective was apparently badly wound
ed while he was attempting to escape
from the battle. Mrs. Duty said she
fled upon the approach of armed men
and that when she returned half an
hour later she saw the body Of the
dead man in front of her house. The
aast witness to be placed on the stand
today, DIR. r. A. Saltan Of Williamson.
testified that Ferguson had been shot
five times
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
az The AssoeIated prsssl

SAN ANTONIO. Texas, Sept. H.
Despite the disastrous flood Of Satur-
day which swept through San An
tonio's business and residence district.
bringing death and great property
loss. optimism reigned among city Of
ficials and civic organizations today
Mayor o. B. Black declared that
while the city had suffered one Of the
greatest catastrophes in its history
aid from the outside was not needed.
The number of houses swept away
or damaged seriously on Alazan creek
in Saturdays flood was placed at 145
by newspaper men today. 1t is esti-
mated that probably fifty more dwell
ings were carried away or damaged
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
CALIFORNIA STATE ALIEN POLL TAX
LAW is DECLARED CONSTITUTIONAL

In the decision the court held that
as far as Kotta IS concerned the law
was in violation Of the fourteenth
amendment of the United States con-
stitution which provides that there
shall be no discrimination in taxing
residents OF the United States.
In view of the provisions Of the ex-
listing treaty between the United
states and Japan, the alien poll tax
law is ineffective for any purpose with
relation to any citizen Of japan, the
court declared.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
MADE IN CAROLINAS"
EXPOSITION rs OPENED

CHARLOTTE, N. c., Sept. 12.-For-
NAL opening Of the first 'dade-in-
Carolina" exposition. declared to be
the greatest show ever held in the
south Tor the exhibition OF diversified
manufactured products exclusively,
was marked this afternoon BY ad-
dresses BY Governor Morrison and
Colonel Joseph Hyde Pratt state geo
logist, who commanded the 105th En-
gineers regiment in France during the
world war,
Governor Morrison declared in his
address that North and South Caro-
lima are exceeded by no state in the
union In the diversity OF manufactured
products and likewise in the diversity
Of agricultural products.
The exposition viii close September
20. and officials tonight predicted an
aggregate attendance Of 100000
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
MANY FOREIGNERS WILL BE DEPORTED
BY UNCLE SAM WITHIN NEXT FEW DAYS

stated are searnen who have taken
advantage of the freedom permitted
under the seaman's act for aliens to
enter and remain in this country not
withstanding the percentage immigra-
ton law and Oriental exclusion act
The department is finding 1t difficult
to cope with the flood of Chinese en-
deavoring to enter this country from
Cuba and Mexico, it was stated. Many
of them were allowed to go to those.
countries in transit through the United
States and now are destitute and are
returning here. They are being gath
cred up in great numbers in the south
and southwest, it was said.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
lnx The AssoeIated Pressl

WILLIAMSON. w. Va, Sept. H.
John Akers OF Matewan. the first wit
ness called in the second Matewan
battle trial when circuit court recon
vened here today. described how w.
;. Ferguson, one Of seven Baldwin
felts detectives killed in the gun bat
tie in May. 1920, met death. Fred Bur-
graft and Reece Chambers. two of the
"a men originally indicted, are charged
with the killing.
Akers told how the detective ran
from the center Of the town where the
fight between the residents and OPP
eratives started, toward the pumping
station where he was employed. - /.
guson, he said, was wounded then, ana
he assisted the man to house near
by. The approach OF four or five 1A1
toward the house caused Ferguson to
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13

NEW YORK. Sept. 12.-The belief
that Frank j. Fitzpatrick, head of the
federal narcotic squad here. was MUIR
dered after the spectacular drug and
liquor raid ON the steamship King
Alexander, last Friday. was expressed
today BY United States Attorney f. J.
Collins Of Brooklyn.
Until today investigators generally
had accepted the theory that Fitzpat-
rick stepped into a washroom on the
pier after the raid and fired two bull
let's In his heart. Suicide was the of
ficial finding OF an autopsy.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
RIGHTS TO LEASE
KAO CHAU BAY TO
Be FULLY RESTORED
If the Chinese Government on
Own Initiative Opens Whole
Of Leased Territory.
RAILWAY AND INTERESTS
TO BE OWNED JOINTLY
Japan Is TO Relinquish All Pre-
ferential Rights Acquired
BY Treaties.

PEKiNG, sept 12.-The proposals Of
Japan sent to China for the purpose Of
reaching a settlement OF the dispute over
Shantung were made public here today.
The text, translated from the Chinese
text. which accompanied tho copy written
in japanese. Is as Follows:
First: The rights TO lease Kao Chau
bay, together with rights and privileges
of the neutral zOns are % be fully re-
stored to China.
Second; II the Chinese government on
It's own Initiative opens the whole Of the
leased territory as a commercial port.
recognising liberty Of residence by for
eigners and OF the carrying on Of COM
morciaL Industrial and agricultural pros-
poets and also recognizing the rights and
privileges already acquired by foreigners,
the Japane q government will rescind the
agreement formally entered into for the
establishment or concessions under exclu-
nlve jurisdiction and Of international con-
cessions. (rhis refers to the agreement
Of May rs. 1915 regarding the twenty-one
demands of Japan)
The Chinese government agrees in the
interest OF trade and Tor the residence Of
foreigners TO open herself certain suitable
places In tho province Of Shantung as
commercial ports The regulations for
tEAEEAHEHA
tween the Chinese government and all
countries which have interests there.
"rhird: The railway from Kiao Chau
20 Esninan. together with the mining
areas belonging thereto, shall become the
Joint enterprise Of China and Japan.
Fourth. Japan 20 reiinouish all pre-
ferentlal rights acquired by virtue Of trea-
Ties relating 20 the leased territory Of
klao chau (Japan. under this. relin-
uuishes rights acquired under 1915, 1917
and 1918 agreements.l
''Flfths Preferential rights in the Kao-
Hsu-Haun Teh and the Chefoo- Vveihsen
railway shall be transferred by Japan to
the joint management Of the new bank
Ing consortium. (rhese are projected
raiiways.)
sixth: Tho Using Tao customs shall
be recognized az part Of the Chinese
customs. IN the same manner ais during
tho German regime.
Seventh: Regarding the disposal OF
public buildings and properties the prin-
cipie is recognized that these are relin-
quished 20 China, but a mutual agree
ment shall be entered into Tor the future
maintenance OF all public works.
Eighth: Details fer the carrying out
Of the above provisions and other 1nattcrs
relating thereto shall DO further settled
BY delegates appointed BY the Chinese
and Japanese governments.
When the Chinese government gives
public notice OF the formation OF special
police force to guard the Kiao- -Chau-
Tsininan railway, the Japanese govern-
ment shall announce Immediately the
withdrawal OF its troops and transfer re-
sponslbility for protection Of the railway
% China"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
tsx The Associated Presal

GENEVA, Sept. 1.-THE assembly
Of the League OF Nations today heard
great deal about the. United States
and the proposed conference at Wash
ington in November in connection
with the league work on disarmament
and also with reference to criticism
In America on the work OF the league
II was the most picturesque session OF
this meeting.
Srinzsa Sastri, a native Indian
lawyer, wearing the Indian costume
and speaking perfect English with an
eloquence rarely equalied by English
orators. had the floor at the morning
session. He. suggested that the United
States might do something more prac-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
ANOTHER COTTON MILL
HAS RESUMED OPERATION
tsy The Associated Press,

CHARLOTTE. N. C., Sept. 12-The
Calvine Cotton Mill, here. one of about
a score Of textile plants in this terri
tory closed down by general strike
on June 1, resumed operation today.
The Calvine. one of the chain Of
plants operated by the Chadwick Hos
kins Company. was the last OF the
mills affected BY the strike to re-open
It Is estimated that not more than
800 operatives at Charlotte involved
in the strike are stil out.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS PLANNING FOR
ASSISTANCE TO SAN ANTONIO PEOPLE

beyond repair along San Antonio
river, San Pedro and Martinez creeks.
Many Of the structures. especially
along Alazan creek were small and
poorly built.
at forty-nine tonight. Most Of the
dead have been buried. One family
Of seven was buried in one grave.
where more than one member OF d
fysmily was drowned one grave fire.
euently was used
Various civic organizations this aft
arnoon began consideration of plans
for lending financial assistance 70
business men who lost heavily in the
flood and who may need help in re-
establishing their businesses.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13

CHICAGO. Sept. IA coroner's jury
Investigating the deaths OF Bernard J..
Daugherty and Carl A. Ausmus. automo-
bile statesmen, returned a verdict today
finding they came to their deaths through
external violence inflicted by Harvey w.
Church and recommended that he be held
TO the grand jury on charge Of murder
in both cases without bail.
Church. a 20-year -old youth, heard the
verdict calmly His face showed no ner-
vousness or emotion as he faced crowd
OF several hundred jeering men after the
inquest.
1t was necessary for the police to clear
way through the threatening crowd for
the prisoner.
Yesterday, according to the police.
Church confessed that he killed the two
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
(sy the Associates P-ess)

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.. Sept. 7.
Tho state alien poll tax law was de-
clared unconstitutional today by the
state supreme court in unanimous
decision which held that the measure
was in violation Of the fourteenth
amendment to the United States con-
stitution and to the treaty between
the United states and Japan.
The decision ordered the dismissal
Of Heikichi Terui, an Oakland, Japa-
Eese resident, and Guilermo D. Kotta,
a Mexican resident of San Francisco.
who were arrested to test the law.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13

ATLANTA. Ca, Sept Estate and
federal investigations OF last weeks
fatal wreck of an Atlanta. Birming-
ham and Atlantic Railroad freight
train there were begun today.
The commission, appointed by Gov
ernor Hardwick. met and decided to
hold hearings tomorrow while Assist
ant Chief Patterson. OF the Bureau Of
Safety of the Interstate Commerce
Commission. arrived with three in
spectors. Mr.. Patterson held a con-
ference with the state commission and
after questioning witnesses. is ex-
pected to make his report direct to
Washington.
Attorneys for the road announced
they would prove to Governor Hard
wiclx's commission tomorrow that an
explosive caused the wreck, while
union leaders declared they would
show beyond doubt that defective
equipment was at fault. Two train
men died as a result OF the wreck
which 3. L. Bugg. receiver Of the
road, declared was one OF a series that
have occurred since striking union
men were replaced by non-union
workers.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
NEW MINISTER TO CHINA
HAS ASSUMED HIS POST

PEKING. China, Sept. 12-Dr. Jacob
Gould Schurman, the new American
minister to China presented his cre-
dentials to President Hsu-Shul Chang
today and formally assumed mis- post.
He was conveyed from the american
legation to the presidential palace in
the historic carriage prepared for the
late Yuan Shi-Kai at the time he as
sumed the presidency Of China.
After the formal ceremony, DR..
Schurman had a long. confidential chat
with President Hsu- Shih Chang and
the foreign minister. during which inn
portant Chinese American questions
were discussed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
SUIT AGAINST THE STATE OF TEXAS FOR
FALSE IMPRISONMENT ENDED BY DEATH

George could hear the carpenters
building the scaffoId on which he was
to be hanged, but his sentence was
commuted a few hours before the time
set for the event. He was then trans
ferred to the penitentiary, where he
served Ave years, being pardoned
when Henry M. Sharp, on his death
bed, confessed to the killing OF Kone-
sick. &
Georges experience shattered his
health and he returned here and lived
with relatives. until a short time ago
when he returned to Texas with the
purpose of bringing suit against the
state. He was preparing to begin his
fight in the courts when he died His
body was returned here and buried at
Wildwood, Georgia.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
COPY OF GERMAN PEACE
TREATY is NOW ON FILE

WASHINGTON. Sept. 12.-one Of the
two copies Of the treaty Of peace signed
between the United States and Germany
at Berlin. August e, was received today
at the state department. It was brought
to America by Hugh r. Wilson, secre-
tary Of the American committee to Ger
many. The treaty was printed in English
and German in the usual form Of parallel
texts.
A copy OF the treaty with Austria was
also received during the day.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
tBy The Associated presu.,

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12-Groups
OF Chinese, Mexicans and Hindus who
are to be deported for being in this
country without proper authority, will
start from New York, Los Angeles,
and other cities during the next few
days for New Orleans and San Fran
cisco from where they viii be sent to
their own countries, it was announced
today at the department of labor. A
party of Chinese will leave ,Ee'T York
wednesday and twenty others will en-
train from Chicago at about the same
time.
A number of the Chinese, It was
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
MOTION FOR CHANGE
OF VENUE IS TURNED
DOWN BY THE COURT
Many Testify, Even Indicted
Mayor, That a Fair Trial
Could Be Obtained.
INVESTIGATION OF FATAL
WRECK BEGINS BY STATE
Union Leaders Declare Equip
ment of Railroad Company
Was at Fault.
(sy the Assoelated Press,

FITZGERALD. Ca, Sept. I2-Tha
trial OF Q. c. Fairfield, former nag
man on the Atlanta, Birmingham and
Atlantic Railroad. one Of twenty-six
persons indicted on charges Of s4nter-
ferring with employees" of that system,
will begin at 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning.
The preliminaries to the opening OF
the trial were disposed Of today \
motion for a change of venue de-
murrer to the indictment and mo-
ton for a postponement were each in
turn refused. The entire day was
taken up in this. adjournment not be-
ing taken until o'clock tonight
A large number Of witnesses. in
Guiding the sheriff and mayor the
latter being one Of those indicted,
were placed on the stand 10 TESTIFY
as to whether or not a fair trial could
be obtained Mayor j. L. Pittman
stated that he was willing to have
his case tried here
Sensational Developments are eS-
pected within the next foity-eight
hours In connection with the falal
shooting or Engineer w. T. Reed Or
July 5. Officers investigating this
shooting indicated tori that arr
rests would be made
The court house was crowded to its
capacity when Judge %. T. Cover
called the Ben Hill superior court 10
order this morning for the trial Of the
twenty-six persons under Indictment.
1t is a special term Of court
Hal Lawson, A. J. Mcdonald and
Carlisle Mcdonald are lawyers repre-
senting the defense. and Solicitor
General J. B. Wall IS being assisted
in the prosecution by Jesse Grantham
and d. Il. Griffin.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
LEAGUE OF NATIONS ASSEMBLY LEARNS
MORE OF PROPOSED DISARMAMENT MEET

teal than merely criticise what the
league was doing or had failed to do.
He touched lightly on the race ques-
tiofl In connection with mandates
limiting at a difference of views of
this question between India and her
sister dominion, South Africa, which
is one of the mandatory powers.
Count Gimeno, a Spanish delegates.
stirred the South Americans as they
had never before been stirred in the
assembly debates by his praise OF the
leagues work Count Gimeno spoke
in Spanish which was the hrst time
this language was used on the floor
of the assembly. His speech later was
translated into both English and
French.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Sept. r.
Death has ended the fight of Andrew
L. George. OF Alton Park. a suburb
to obtain restitution from the state OF
Texas for his sentence to death and
false imprisonment on the charge of
committing murder OF which he was
not guilty.
George, as young man, was a cow
boy on the Texas plains, but having
wearied of his life, he decided to re-
turn to his home in Tennessee. While
crossing the state of Texas to visit
relatives. ne was arrested for killing
Ed. Konesicg. a merchant OF Hotten-
tot, convicted upon circumstantiaI evi-
dence. and sentenced to hang. AS the
day for his execution approached
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
CHURCH NAMES MAN WHO HELPED
LOAD BODY OF VICTIM INTO THE CAR
Whether Third Man Wanted Connection With
Murder Yet in Hands of the Police

men to obtain possession of a s5.4o0 au-
tomobiie for which he was negotiating.
The body Of Daughterty was found FRI
day in the Des PLANES river and that of
Ausmus in a garage behind the Church
home on Saturday. Church was arrested
Friday night at Adams. Wisconsin. where
he had gone in the car for a visit to his
former home.
Church. according to Chief F'itzmorris,
named Parks as the man who helped him
load the body OF Daugherty into the au-
tomobiIe and later helped him throw the
body In the Des PLANES river. Parks had
stoutly denied any connection with the
murders until late tonight the police
brought Church and Parks face to face
for questioning.
Chief Fitzmorris would not state wheth-
er the third man in. the case had been
arrested.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
RUNAWAY HORSE THROWS
MAN IN FRONT OF TRAIN
tey The Associated Pressl

wINsToN-sALEM. \. G., Sept. L.
Andy Cook, 72. was instantly killed on a
Norfolk and Western crossing near here
today. when his horse ran away and
threw the wagon on the track as a north
bound passenger train was passing.
Cooks body was badly mangled.
A negro. who was riding with him, was
thrown from the wagon moment before
the taccident occurred and escaped with
= few bruises.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
BELIEVE LEADER OF SPECTACULAR DRUG
AND LIQUOR RAID MET DEATHB MURDER

Colonel 0. G. Forrer of the internal
revenue service at Washington. who is
conducting an investigation into the
death, said he leaned to the suicide
theory at first, but was now wavering
and would sift the murder theory to
the bottom.
After a conference. Colonel Forrer
and Mr.. Collins went to the pier to
inspect the scene of Fitzpatrick
death. Mr.. Collins pointed out that
while two shots were heard only one
bullet was found In the body. He said
it was possible for a bullet to have
been fired at the officer from a win
dow in the Mushroom.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
DUVAL GRAND JURY INVESTIGATING THE
CHARGES MADE AGAINST LAWYER POPE

and heard the testimony of several
persons, chief of whom were Frank
Rollins, alias Rawlings. held on a
charge Of murder, and Novitzl1y, held
as an accessory before the fact, and
Mrs. Novitzky. Pope did not appear
before the jury. An alleged confession
by Rollins says Pope planned the rob-
berry, and he was also implicated
authorities say by Novitzky
The trial of Rollins, schduled for
today, was postponed until next week.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
BRITISH METHODISTS PASS RESOLUTIONS
CALLING FOR THE ABOLISHNIENT OF WAR

adopt a resolution which did not men
ton the league and 10 ask the busi-
ness committee to frame separate
resolution dealing with the league,
which will be voted on later.
The resolution adopted says the con-
ference, speaking in the name and on
behalf Of $4,000 600 followers, declares.
'swithout hesitation or reservation its
belief in the absolute necessity for
international disarmament and the
complete abolition of war"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13

LONDON, Sept 12-The worlds
Methodist conference this afternoon
adopted strongly worded resolution
calling for International disarmament
and the complete abolishment of war.
This action was taken after a spirited
controversy over the question as to
whether mention should be made in
resolution Of the League of Nations.
The conference finally decided to
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
FINANCE Is INTERESTED
IN ARMAMENT MOVEMENT

TOXIC. Sept. 1.-THE ministry of
finance has decided to send officials
to the washington conference on Far
Eastern questions and the limitation
Of ornaments in view Of the close con-
nection between ornaments and fnan-
cial problems.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-09-13
BLAMES JURY WHO ACQUIT
FOR SERIOUS CRIME WAVE

LEXINGTON. S. c.. Sept. t2.--opening
a term OF court OF general sessions here
today IN which dozen or more persons
stand accused Of murder Judge Thomas
s. Sease. in charging the grand jury
placed blame fcr many crimes on petit
jurors who sail to convict and condemns
ing mob violence. characterized members
Of mobs as towards and murderers.