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The Washington times., 1921-03-28
|O|GFOR TEN ON
MURDER FARM.
Federal Officers, Recovering II
Bodies in Peonage Ring,
Learn of New Victims.

MONTICELLO, Ca, March 28.-
With the first chapter of Georgia's
most gruesome murder investigation
closed since the discovery Of the last
Of the bodies of eleven negroes in
Jasper and Newton counties, Of
ficials of this, Jasper county, today
began to take steps to bring to trial
at once Clyde Manning. negro exc
cutioner, and John Williams, planter,
whom he duplicates as instigator of
the killings.
SEEK 10 OTHER ~sLAvEs.-
Officers here have started a quiet
but thorough investig alton OF the past
Of Williams. who owns a large plan
tation near here. They want TO know
what has become of ten other farm
hands said to have mysteriously dis
appeared. They will dig in all sus-
picious ground.
Leaders in business. civic. and So
cial circles here are stunned by the
swift developments of the last few
days. These investigations began
when Manning, arrested on suspicion
OF having helped make away with
two negroes confessed suddenly that
he and Williams had slain or helped
slay eleven hands who had worked
on the Williams plantation. He show
ed officers where these men had been
buried. Six were pulled from watery
graves in the Yellow and Alccvy
rivers. Five were found buried on
the Williams plantation.
At first there was a feeling of SYM
pathy for Williams when Manning
made his chsrages. but since then the
tide has changed. Anger and indig-
nation have taken hold of the citi-
zens. who have witnessed every state
The Washington times., 1921-03-28
D.C.M0URNSAT
GIBBONS BIER.
Delegation Visits Baltimore
Cathedral Where Prelate's
|. Body Lies in State.

BALTIMORE. March 2S.-Clothed
in full pontificals, the episcopal
robes, with the mitre on the head,
the pallium (the insignia of his
office as archbishop around the
shoulders, and the episcopal ring on
his finger, the body of James Car
dinal Gibbons today lies in state in
the historic cathedral over which he
had presided for so many years.
BODY LIES IN STATE.
The body will lie in state until
Thursday morning, when the fnal
ceremonies for the dead will be held,
The body rests on a specially con-
structed catafaque. built high, with
the top slanting toward the door of
the cathedral and is erected just out
side the sanctuary at the head of the
central aisle. The position of the
with the head toward the high altar,
is the reverse of the position at the
ordinary funeral.
The catafalQue and the whole in
terror of the cathedral Is draped in
purple. The exterior of the cathedral
and Calvert Hall, across the street
from the edif1ce. Is draped in somber
black mourning crepe, from which
hang big streamers of purple caught
by purple rosettes.
Following the close Of the first of
the series Of masses, which began at
10 o'clock this morning, the Cathe-
dral was thrown open to the general
public, and from IL a. m. today until
IL p. m. tonight and during the same
hours on Tuesday and wednesday and
until the time Of the final pontifcal
mass on Thursday. the body will be
viewed by thousands of persons rep
resenting every station in life.
GUARD WATCHES BODY.
The guard Of honor from the Cath
Ollie laymen's organizations will be
maint aimed constantly throughout the
whole time the body lies in state.
1T is expected that large number
Of high government officials, includ-
ing members of the Supreme Court
of the United States and members of
the diplomatic corps, will attend the
services Thursday.
Among the cardinals relatives from
New Orleans who will attend the fun
eral are Mrs. Thomas Stanton. Mrs.
Charles Wells. George Swarbick,
George Gibbons. and Patrick Burke.
The relatives from Dayton, Ohio. who
will attend are M. J. Gibbons, Ar
thur Gibbons, A. J. Ward. and Frank
Mccormick.
Large delegations from Washington
are coming to Baltimore to view the
body.
The Washington times., 1921-03-28
WARHEROMODEST
AFTERSAV|NGG|RL

With the modesty that characerized
.he achievements of the Americans
who fought in France, Otto Klein, a
veteran of the world war who res
cued Miss Rebecca Chapman late
Saturday night when flames swept
the Model Hat Shop. 1s47 Fourteenth
street northwest, was reticent today
about discussing his feat
The young man has been in Wash.
ington only six weeks. He lives at
1907 Livingston street. Chevy Chase.
On Saturday night he drove Sidney
b. Lust, the local motion picture man,
to his home. Later he went to the
Leader Theater for Samuel Lust. Mr..
Lust and young Klein were passing
the Model Hat Shop when they saw
flames shooting out of the window.
A woman's head appeared at an
upper window. She shrieked for
help. Without a seconds hesitation,
Klein stopped off the motor and en-
tered the front door.
Battling against the dense clouds of
smoke that blocked his passage tenn
porarily. Klein reached the woman's
bedroom. Placing her on his back,
the war hero picked his way down
the stairs to the entry where he
was overcome by smoke. willing
hands soon relieved him Of his bur.
den.
Mr.. Lust placed Klein in the car
and resuscitated him. Miss Chap
man was slightl yinjured on the leg
and is suffering from shock. Klein
today was little the worse for his ex
perience.
The Washington times., 1921-03-28
Senator, Sued as Loue
Pirate, Denies Charge;
tBLackn1ail,' He Saws

Senator Ralph H. Cameron, of Ari-
zona, today characterized as sheer.
unadulterated blackmair' the 500, 900
alienation of affections suit which has
been brought against him in New
York by Edward T. McFarlin. of Bos-
ton. McFarlin charges the Senator
with pilfering his wife's affections,
which he valued at 100000.
Washington was stirred today over
reports of the alienation suit. the lat
est development in the chance &C
Quaintance between Senator Cameron
and Mrs. McFarlin Ave years ago on
the Overland Limited, en- route from
Arizona to Washington.
ADMITS MEETING WOMAN.
Senator Cameron frankly admits
meeting the woman on the train, but
declares that at that time she was
single.
II hesitate to employ strong
language where a woman is con-
cerned." said Senator Cameron, but
since / have been attacked unfairly
and unjustly, l feel ] owe it to my
family and to my friends to make my
position SO clear that there will be
no misunderstanding as to where /
tand.
81 first met Mrs. Margaret wor-
car of the Overland Limited in 1912,
when I was on my way from Arizona
to Washington. She and l were but
two of several who met casually as
1t Is not unusual for those travelling
together for three days between the
Pacific Coast and Chicago to do.
"She was not then married to Nc
Farlin. I have met her but twice
since. I have met her husband. Nc
Farlin, but once. and that was at
Boston after they were married.
SUIT FILED IN 1915.
Papers in the case were first filed
in 1915 or fve years ago. Although
1 have spent much time in New York
City on business during that time. al
ways stopping at the Waldorf, and
although my movements were we'll
known to my friends and acquaint-
ances in that city. no effort was ever
made to serve subponea upon me,
nor was one served upon me until
two or three. nights ago when 1t was
handed to me as I was coming out
OF my office here.
Now that I have become a United
States Senator, those behind this ridi-
culous suit have evidently decided to
attack me in the hope of injuring
me by giving widespread publicity
to the absurd charges made by them.
CALLS 1T BLACKMAIL.
II am not afraid of these charges
any more than I am of my political
enemies 1 have been accustomed
to hard fighting all my life. and
am prepared to fight this suit now
with both fists, fearIessly and in the
pen. knowing as I do, and as my
friends do, that the accusations Of |
The Washington times., 1921-03-28
MAHANY PREDICTS
IMMIGRANT FLOOD
U. S. Is Goal of Many Western
Europeans, He Declares in
His Report.

Contrary to the popular belief.
western Europe fs not altogether in
chaos, Rowland b. Mahany. who was
the representative OF the United
States to the International Commits
sion on Immigration and Emigration
declared in report submitted today.
Mahany visited the British Isles
France, Czecho-Slovakia, Switzer-
land, Italy, and other countries and
declares in his report that "the one
thing that struck me most forcibly
was that nowhere did I see any one
who appeared undernourished."
On the contrary Mahany says. THE
spectacle presented was of an unusu-
ally sturdy, strong. and enduring peo-
pie. Nobody seems to be particularly
happy or enthusiastic, but everybody
seemed determined to perform his
task. They went about their business
methodically. and as contra -distin-
The Washington times., 1921-03-28
SCHOOL Plan TOPIC
OF JOINT PARLEY
Education Board and D. C,
Heads Discuss S5,000,000
Project at Meeting.

The s5,OOO,00O school building pro-
gram, submitted to Congress last
year. was discussed at a conference
of the District Commissioners and
the Board of Education today. The
commissioners will consider sugges-
tions made by the school board at
tomorrow's meeting.
The advisability Of re-submittins
the program to Congress at the next
session was taken up. The con-
missioners, will decide tomorrow
whether or not they will do this.
Policies Of the public schools and
the relations of the District to the
school system also were discussed.
The entire conference was informal
and no definite action was taken or
decision reached
The Washington times., 1921-03-28
'ONE-DAY-OLD BREAD"
DROPS IN BALTIMORE

BALTIMORE, March 28.-
AS evidence of returning nor
malcy leading bakeries here to-
day displayed signs proclaim
ing that one-day-old bread was
again on sale at 3, 4, and 3
cents per loaf, according to
size.
In pre-war times this grade
Of bread was eagerly sought by
the poorer classes, and in the
good old days large quantities
Of the bread found its way to
the free lunch counters.
The Washington times., 1921-03-28
Two Bullets Press Brain.

OSSINING. N. Y, March 28.-Two
bullets which X-ray photographs in
dicate are pressing on the brain of
Roman Leondowski, rated as one of
the most unruly prisoners in the Dan
nemora State Hospital for Criminal
Insane, will be removed in an at
tempt to restore his sanity. The
delicate operation will be performed
Tuesday at Sing Sing Prison.
The Washington times., 1921-03-28
Study Portuguese History.

"a MADRID, March 2S. = Professors
Nd- -students OF the faculty of history
of the University Of Madrid, under
the leadership of Professor Elias
Tomas and this professors of American
and Spanish history, left Madrid at
midnight for Portugal, on long tour
Of that country for the study of
Portuguese history and art.
The Washington times., 1921-03-28

MRS. MARY KEANE and her daughter Helen, aged
M sixteen stood side by side and received their di
plomas at the Lane High School in Chicago, recently
both having completed their course in home economies
with honors. When Miss Helen declared she going
TO take up the her mother also decided it
late to learn they went to school together
The Washington times., 1921-03-28
Four Millions TO Aid Chinese.

NEW YORK, March 2S.-Contribu-
tions for the relief of Chinese famine
sufferers have reached a total of
S4.460,359, the American committee
for China famine fund announced to-
day
The Washington times., 1921-03-28

now would you like to wrestle with an alligator as
IL this young man is doing? He is Henry Copinger,
Of Miami, Fla, known as 'the Alligator Boy" Cop
ngers business the catching raising and exhibiting
of allgators.
The Washington times., 1921-03-28

ADVERTISEMENT.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-09

~ards. and ~as done By one q he
stadents.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-09

Nov that the absence Of lights on
vehicles comes under the surveillance
% the Office o. the Secretary Of State
more attention is being given 70 the
enforcement 81 the Law. The amended
Law j. a pretty strict one and il be
hooves drivers Of all sorts Of vehicles
horse or motor driven. bicycles etc.
10 sec that they have the proper
lights on after sun sci. You can new
er tell when one Of the state sleuths
viii round you up. There Is a marked
disregard 70 lights by a great many
autos. especially the tail lights.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-09

The officers Of Burr and Burton
Seminary are 70 be congratulated up
on having secured Rev. Arthur W.
Hewitt Of Plainfield, as the speaker
Of the day al the Commencement ex-
ereises next Tuesday afternoon Mr..
Hewitt is a Methodist minister in the
little town Of Plainfield Of this state,
10 whose church broad path has been
worn by the large numbers Of people
who flock 10 hear his brilliant preach
ing. Mr.. Hewitt Is deeply interested
in the educational affairs Of his native
state and has been a member Of the
state board Of education for many
years and at the present time is the
dean Of the board He was a member
Of the House Of Representatives in
1912 and 1915 and was appointed by
the governor 10 represent Vermont ut
the National Society for the Promo
ton Of Industrial Education, Indian
apolis, 1917; also at the National Con-
ference on Rural Education, Washing
ton, ID. c., 1918. Mr.. Hewitt is a very
forceful speaker and when he has fin
ished his remarks you will know that
you have heard something. II has
been our pleasure TO hear the reverend
gentleman several times and we never
let pass the opportunity to listen to
his remarks.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-09
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

BY local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
Catarrhal Deafness requires constitu-
tionAl treatment HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE 10 a constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness IL caused by an in
famed condition of the mucous lining of
the Eustachian Tube. When this tube IL
infinmed you have a rumbiing sound or
imperfect hearing. and when II Is entire
by closed. Deafness Is the result Unless
the Inflammation can be reduced. your
hearing may be destroyed forever.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE acts
through the blood on the mucous sur
faces OF the system, thus reducing the in
namuation and restoring normal condi-
lions
Circulars free. All Druggists
Y. j. Cheney a Co. Toledo. Ohio.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-09

The residents OF Sunderland are
making a strenuous fight 20 retain
their open railroad station. May
years since Sunderland Was pushed Of
the post offics map when h post
ofsioe vas taken away and il Was pat
on the r. r n. Now the Rutland
Railroad seeks 70 do away with an
agent AZ the station.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-09

Entered in the postofiios ~ Man
chester. ". A. second class matter
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-09

We are in receipt Of very fine Y-D
yankee Divisionl calendar II Is
gotten out by the Massachusetts
Normal Art School in cooperation
with the Federal Board for Vocational
Education. II carries with il fine
picture Of Maj. Gen. Clarence r. Ed
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-09

The heart Of the nation Is touched
b. nc awful calamity that has be
fallen the city Of Pueblo. Colo. Water
Is "A awful thing when It's gets out Of
control. especially in these yolstead-
dian days
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-09

President Harding and cabinet have
nj last laid down a certain law for the
guidance Of the Republic Of Mexico.
II that republic wishes recognition by
the United States il must honor the
property rights Of other nations.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-09

BE sure and BE- present a. The reg
ular monthly Board q Trade meeting
70 be held a. the Carsden Inn next
Monday evening. James 2 Taylor Of
Burlington. vill be the speaker Of the
evening
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-09

Any skin itching is temper tester.
The more you scratch the worse it
itches. Doans Ointment is for piles,
eczema--any skin itching. 60c at all
drug stores. adv
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-06-09

The boys II the American Legion
are preparing for . hne Field Day on
The Fourth % July Reserve that date
for this event The posters carrying
the various events viii BE- out soon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-27
Roller Polo League

Providence, Sept. 2G--WoonsoclIet
ana Lawrence were admitted to
membership in the American Roller
Polo League ut i meeting Of the di-
rectors Sunday.
Players were allotted as follows:
Portland-Bob Hart, Staubin. Har-
rold. Barney. Doherty, Iueffncr.
New Acknowledgements, Wiley, Du-
fresno, Cusicll, =. Welch.
Providence 60 Higgins, i G c,
Evans, Lyons, Purcell.
Woonsockct - +. Williams, T.
Welsh, Riclert, Aspujth, Conley.
Worcester Thompson, Force,
Hardy, Donnelly, Jette.
Davies, Alexander, Quig-
ley. Morrison. Blount.
awrencc-Harkins, George Hart.
Griffith, Foley, Lovegreen.
Salem-k. Williams, Bouchard,
Jean, Muirhead, Pence.
Playing nights-portland. Mon
days ana Thursdays; New Bedford,
Tuesdays and Saturdays; Providence,
Mondays and Saturdays; Woonsoc-
ket, Tuesdays and Thursdays; Wor-
cester, Wednesdays ana Saturdays;
Lowell, Tuesdays and Fridays: Sa-
lem. Mondays or Tuesdays and
Thursdays; Lawrence, according to
dates in building
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-27
Unity High Plans
for School Year

Unity, Me, Sept. 2G-Unity High
school opened Monday, September -
with an enrolment of CT students, %
more than last year. The freshman
class numbered %.
Principal Roy NJ, Hayes, Colby col
lege 1918, is making plans for sue
cessful year in athletics Already 2
large squad is training for cross
country team. All of last years has-
ketball team have returned and with
several promising players among the
new students, Unity should be rep
resented by a fast team this winter.
Friday evening, Sept. %, the upper
classmcn gave a reception to the
freshman class. Harry Waning, q
member of the school board. Super
intendent Mrs. Naomi r. Gregoirc,
Principal and Mrs Roy NJ Hayes,
Miss Ruby Sherman. assistant teach
cr, Clayton Webb, Raymond Murch,
and Algcr Reynolds received. After
the reception Il short entertainment
and social was enjoyed.
The school is fortunate in having
Miss ShuElan of Colby college for an
assistant Everything points to one
Of the most successful years the
school has known.
The athletic association held its
election of officers Friday afternoon,
choosing Sidney r. GRAHAM, presi
dent Garnet Giles, vice president;
Doris Thompson, secretary; Vinetta
Whitehouse, treasurer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-27
ms to Look Like Continuous Show Next Week Polo Grounds

the Hinckley school this term. The
instructor, Mrs. Frances Hall, is very
popular as a teacher.
E. j. Mitchell of the east side OF
the river was in town Friday,
The Mabel Decker Philathea class
held a social at the hall Thursday
evening. A short program was car
ried out as follows: Singing by the
choir: singing by several young girls;
reading, Miss Lucy Dinsmore; solo,
with encore. Miss Evelyn JOY; report
of trip to Castine and of the meet
ing of the Maine Federation of
Women's clubs at that place, Mrs.
Melvin Palmer; singing, by young
girls. Refreshments of sandwiches,
cake and coffee were served, and a
social time enjoyed
The next regular meeting of Htnck-
ley Grange will be Tuesday evening,
Sept II. A. j. Torsleff of Bangor,
executive secretary of the Maine
Baby Saving Society will he present
and will speak on child welfare work.
A good attendance is desired.
Mr. and Mrs. f. b. Hicks with Mr..
and Mrs Roy Hicks attended the fair
at Hartland Friday afternoon and re-
port a good time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-27
MONMOUTH

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Willing
ton Higgins on High street was the
scene of merry party Saturday eve
ming from seven to nine o'clock when
their son, Scott Higgins, celebrated
his 18th birthday. Eighteen invita-
tons We're sent out. The young peo-
pie enjoyed al sorts of games on the
lawn. which was prettily lighted for
the occasion, after which the birthday
cake with IS candles was cut. Ice
cream and fancy cakes were also
served.
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Jack of Port
land were in town Saturday and SUM-
day, calling on old friends.
Mrs. l.. T. Shorey returned Monday
from a weeks visit in Belfast.
Rev Arthur purinton. secretary OF
the college Y. NJ. c. \. preached sun
day at the Congregational church.
! The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union will have an al-day meet
ing next Friday at the home of Mrs
Arthur Mcintyre. The ladies will
work on quilts and picnic dinner
will be served.
r. l.. Robinson entered several head
of his fine Durham short horns at
the State fair and received three
blue, two red and two white ribbons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-27
RUTH'S LONG STICKING BIG
FACTOR IN YANKEE WIN OVER
INDIANS--T SERIES 3T01

Tcw York, Sept 26-New York
,ook a firm grip on first place in the
american League pennant race and
vent a long way toward clinching
their first championship by defeat
ing Cleveland in tense struggle
here today by a score of s to Z. The
,ictory gave New York three out of
tosr victories from the present
worlds champions and gave New
York a lead of two full games with
Cleveland having oslly four more
c,mes to play and New York five.
George Babe Ruth was the hero
of the sew York victory as he had
one Of Tie greatest batting days
since coming into the American
League. Ruth hit two home runs,
two bj@cci and walked in four times
up. lie either scored or drove in
five Of n" eight New York runs.
Ruth's first. homer was made off
CoyclesHjc IN the first with no one
on base and the second was prodded
out Of l'hle in the fifth after Peck
iqpaUgh had opened the inning with
sreIc. Both home runs were
terrific drives, the first clearing the
upper corner of the right field stand
and landing in u runaway in back of
the blcachcrs. while the second
cIcared the roof of the right field
ennd stand.
Each manager called in three
pitchers on an effort to win the
crucial struggle. Quinn started for
the Yankees but was knocked out in
the first inning, Hoyt relieving him
in the first inning and did well I'M
til he injured his hand while stop
ping a hot drive by Speaker in 18th.
NAYS. who pitched only yesterday re-
licycl Iloyt III the Sth and wealth
cred stormy 9th as Scwel and
Burns We're on base when Mays
struck out O'Neill for the last out.
Covcleskic who lost the opening
game of the series, was knocked out
in the third inning and was re-
placed by Uhlc, who shut out New
York in last Saturdays game Only
four hits were made off Uhlc but in
each case, Il nome run followed a
single, It was Schang's home run
in the sixth with McNally on base
which gave New York its last two
runs and Il victory. The hitting of
George Burns who made It triple and
three singles featured Cleveland's
play. Burns drove in four runs and
scored fifth. a defensive play of
Elmer Miller saved the game for
New York. His diving catch of
Speakers short fly in the Sth with
runners on second and third pre-
vented Cleveland from taking the
lead in that inning. Millcr's splen-
did throw in the 18th cut down Sew
ell at third for the third out follow
ing a hit by Burns who had sent in
two runs. Score:
Cleveland . o o 0 % > o O-7-1O-1
New York | o > 0 > - 0 0 N-S-1O-1
CoNelcsllie, Uhle, Morton and o.
Nc5ll Quinn, Hoyt, Mays and Schang.