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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-18
ALINE CAIRE STILL IN
DANGEROUS CONDITION;
LETTER IS A MYSTERY

Aline Cairo, the 21-year girl
who drank three ounces of poison
Wednesday evening, is still in a
very serious condition, according
to reports from her doctors.
The girl had ordered 4, bottle It
Lysol, and upon its arriving, she
swallowed it, soon after becoming
unconscious.
The contents of the letter which
she received just prior to her at
tempt to kill herself are still a
mystery.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-18
MACEE PRESENT.
AMERICAN CREED
To ROTARY CLUB
ORGANIZATION Passes Vote
Of Confidence in Cham
Der of Commerce and
Pledges Aid.

Carl C. Magee, speaking for the
education committee or the Rotary
club, read and explained the
American Creed" to the members
of the club at the weekly luncheon
yesterday noon. Several Sons OF
the American Revolution were
present as Mr.. Magee's guests
The speaker first read the en-
tire creed. He then discussed the
origin of its twelve clauses, show
ing how they had been taken
from the Declaration of independ-
ence, the Federallst papers and
from the addresses of national fig
ures. The meaning of each separ-
ate clause was then considered.
Announcement was made that
there would be no meeting of thea
club next Thursday, owing to
Thanksgiving. President d. r..
Boyd state that the Hudson Poster
company had donated space for
the proper display of the Rotary
prosperity posters and the club
showed its appreciation by a ris-
ing vote Of thanks. A collection to
aid in the purchase of a farm for
Sergeant York was taken.
j. b. Herndon appealed to the
Rotarians to attend the university
football game on Saturday. John
Fernstrom, varsity manager OF
football, explained the caliber OF
gridiron work now being exhibited
in the university games.
Charles Barber proposed that
Rotary and Kiwanis meet with the
Chamber of Commerce. The cluh
passed a substitute motion offered
by Mr., Magee, which tendered the
offices Of Rotarians as individuals
to the chamber to the end that any
assistance desired may be given.
Charles White asked the Rota-
rians to donate the use of their
cars to aid visiting teachers in
finding rooms. Many cars were Of
fered,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-18
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

FAvORITE-The body of Mrs.
Louisa Favorite, who died here
Wednesday, was shipped on train
number to Wallaston, Mass, last
evening for burial. c. T. French
was in charge.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-18
FAY STRONG NARROWLY
ESCAPES SERIOUS BURNS

Miss Fay Strong, daughter of
Harry Strong, nearly suffered a Sc
rious accident shortly after min
night Wednesday at the residence
sol West copper avenue. She was
in bed, and being i'll, had an cleo
trio heating pad at her feet. The
pad became ignited, and set the
bed-clothes on fire. The girl
screamed and brought her father
into the room. He carried Miss
Fay to another room, and then
removed the burning bed-clothes
to the back yard
The girls grandmother. Mrs. ia
CODY, tainted during u excite
ment, but was soon revived.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-18

Shelled Pinon Nuts. Phone
BOZ. Fannie S. Spitz, 1928
North Tenth.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-18

Just received so Suits up
to $50. Special price of
$23.75. M. Mandell Cloth
iers, Inc.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-11-18

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The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
Calls Haitian Charges "Rot."

A MOTHER series OF charges OF misconduct OF
~ American Marines in Haiti was made to the
- Navy Department last week by H. Pauleus
Sannon. formerly Haitian secretary for foreign affairs
and delegation of Hatians. The charges were
characterized by Secretary DENLY as "rot"
at is the old rot" the Secretary stated. "and
tired of having this thing recur. be disproved
and then up again"
Mr.. DENLY said that the conduct Of the marines
had been above reproach and a credit to the corps.
When he visited Haiti recently tour Of inspection
he evidence on every hand. he declared, to con-
vince him Of the desrabiy Of the continued presence
of the marines.
In many of the villages, he said, arches and ban
carrying the legion "Vive la Occupations" were
noticeable and organizations of natives urged the
Secretary to permit the marines to remain indefinitely
"When ! was In Haiti last MONTH" he said II
visited the prison at Port Au Prince and it the
best conducted establishment l saw. Prisoners
were humaney treated and the hospital corps worked
marvels in reconstructing of the inmates. The
whole affair is the same old rot"
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
Pershing Chief of Staff.

%EN. JOHN J. PERSHING on Friday was ap-
y pointed Chief Of STAFF Of the army of the
United States. to succeed Maj. Gen, Peyton c.
March. The sppoinsment becomes effective July L.
CoincidentH the Secretary Of War announced that
MAJ Gen. James Q. Harbord. Of the Marine Corps
VII be detailed TO be executive assistant to the Chief
~ STAFF. succeeding Maj. Cen. William N. Wright
Is the plan Of the Secretary Of War to especially
charge Gen. Pershing, when he assumes Office. with
the organization and training Of all elements Of the
army Of the United States the regular army. the Ma
tional Guard and the organized 1t is pro-
posed that Gen. Pershng become actively acquainted
with the various elements of the organized
and the National Guard which would form the larger
part Of the army which he would command. II active
operations should be undertaken before the date Of his
rctiremen detail to other duty.
Maj Gen. Harbord executive assistant to the
Chief of Staff win have supervision the adminis-
tativc activities of the War Department under Chief
Of STAFF handling such matters directly with the Sec
retary Of War. and leaving Gen. Pershing free to de-
vote his time to the organization and training of the
army and allied matters This plan will permit Gen
Pershng legally perform the functions recently
nohnced BY the Secretary of War in connection with
the development OF general headquarters for war
army, Of which he would be in active command, in
time Of war, while Gen. Hsrbord would become the
had Of the War Department General Staff in such
~ emergency.
Gen, Pershing Is graduate Of West Point having
been appointed TO the Academy from Missouri He
Was, commissioneda second lieutenant of cavalry in
ls06 and MAS made Z brgadier general in 1906. He
has seen service in the Indian campaigns in 1886 and
~ was IN the Santiago campaign in Cuba and active
N the Philippines in 1889 and 1900.
Gen. Harbord, native of Illinois, started in the
army private in 1890. He gradually in rank,
seeng service in Cuba, the Philippines and the world
war in various capacities.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
Tension Over Yap Unrelaxed.

TNHE disputed Yap cable mandate which was the
subject of a note from Secretary Hughes to
the four nations. England. France, Italy and
Japan. the rights of the United States under the
Versailles treaty remained in quo this past week.
So far Italy Is the only nation to send formal
reply to the Hughes note In this reply she took the
stand that our views of rights were correct.
Neither France England has formally replied
as yet though France sent informal statement say
ing that when the matter brought before the
supreme council French delegates would broach the
examination thereof, with the greatest desire to find
solution satisfactory to the United States"
France stated that her formal answer could not be
given until after understanding had been Reached
with the four nations to whom the note sent.
England has remained silent and Japan retains her
Oriental calmness undoubtedly awaiting Developments
before replying to the note sent her April g. nearly
FIVE weeks ago
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
Pershings Preparedness Call.

EN-. JOHN ]. PERSHING. commander-in-
chief of the American troops overseas during
the world war. broke a long silence last Sum
day when he issued appeal for support of civilian
ltary training camps to be established this
Gen Pershng voiced his opinion that lack Of pre-
psxedness responsible for the United States
tsring the world and predicted that there no
certainty that the situation might arise once
nDse. He advocated the retention of the historic
American division a. nucleus Of the army reserves.
81 this the traditions and esprit of the world
var organizations could be preserved.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
Edison Now Storm Center.

"HOMAS A. EDISON was the storm center Of
academic criticism last week because of his at
tack on the general capacity Of college gradu-
ates because of the poor showing they averaged in
test for employment at his plant The test consisted
of sevcntyeight questions science, art literature,
history. geography and general information. Noted
educators have assaed the value OF such test as
indication Of mans mental capacity. On the other
hand Mr.. Edison maintains that it has proved sats-
factory in his business and that he has no in
tention of giving up. The test is considered rather
as an indication Of mans interests rather than Of
his actual fund Of general knowledge.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
Giant Plane Crashes.

The most elaborate effort at passenger airpane
service yet made in the United States ended in failures
Sunday when the giant Lawson demolished in its
trial fight just after it left the field at Milwaukee.
Alfred W. Lawson the inventor, and three passengers
were unnjured when the plane fell 100 feet after
crashing into tree. The giant of the air $780,
600 to build, propelled by three Liberty motors
and had wing spread of III feet. The cabin was
built to accommodate forty passengers and several
tons of mail.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
The WEEK In THE UNITED STATES
Rail Claims Exceed Billion.

~ ETTLEMENT of the railroad claims growing
- out of government operation will cost approxi-
mately 81, ,zooooo.ooo. stated James c. Davis, the
Director General of Railroads. last week. This 10
about $3oo.ooo.ooo more than the estimated
figured by Walker d. Hines who had control of the
roads during the period. .,
The report, made to the chairman OF the House
Committee Appropriations, shows that the settle
ment Of the railroad claims is considerably than
merely accounting problem.
OF the SIS roads taken by the government
with which adjustments must be made I4o have filed
claims agsregating $6337os.2sI. These roads repre-
sent s8S per cent Of the mileage operated. and 355
per cent of the number OF roads managed.
Up to May L. forty-seven roads had been settled
WITH the amount involved being $I24o4oS67 The
claims settled about 40 per cent OF the lace
value of the claim
In the claims filed. toaling 5000 600 600 $780,
100000 represents claims for undermantenance, $751;
100000 being for undermantenance of way and $I76.-
100000 for undermantenance Of equipment. In the
settlements already made but a small percentage of
undermaintenance claims have been recognized
The Railroad Administration has assets totaling
$43o03o 38o8 made of negotiable securities Of the
various carriers In the form of equipment trust notes.
and other notes and bonds
<<THE RAILROADS. said Mr. Davis, "consti-
tute an immense industrial plant comprising
about 100000 miles of main line with in
Vulnerable structures, such as yards, shops, round
houses, store houses bridges, and the like 100000
freight in all stages Of repair $1,000 locomotives
$1,000 passenger cars some $6oooooooo worth Of
terias and supplies, scattered all over the roads in
the country, with no inventory taken at the time of
Federal control SIS separate companies with 100000
employees gross earnings the end OF 1917 of $4,000
100000 and net earnings for the period of nearly
81 ooo and the value of the property estimated
at from 81 900 100000 to $2oooooooooo This prop
erty operated under the abnormal conditions of
the war.
"The government took this great plant. overnight.
1t taken at time when winter weather seriously
embarrassed and increased the expense of operation
The property was in all stages of adolescence.
II want to emphasize that the reaching Of final set
Elements Is not . matter of accounting, to be
settled by the application of fixed and definite rules.
Every settlement presents serious pract0si questions
that can only be fairly determined by men on both
sides who have had extensive experience in the rail-
road field"
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15

DDfNG to remarkable of honors for 1cork in
the field of organic ehenisy. Dr. Frederick B. Po,cer
Chief of tks PIdst Chsmistry Laboratory of the
United States Department of Agveasvs g,en gold
wedoi at gathering of scientists at The Cosmos Club
Washingon last Mondoy afternoon The medal pre-
tented by Dr. Henry Welcome founder of the Welleo~s
Cheneo Research Laboratories of London, IN
ration of Dr. Posrs eighteen years of ssryes director
Of the loboraiorss from 1896 to 1914 esd IN rseognios
of his many valuable reseorrhes in his fsh Dr. Poscer s
rlassed the <odiNg plant ehemist of the sUoyld.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
Reds Riot on Joan d'Arc Day.

Communists rioted in Paris Sunday during the first
e9icai celebration Of ST. Joan dare Day. Otherwise
~ celebration passed off without incident Official
msetings were conducted at Rheims and Orleans.
sowus famous in her life story. and at Domremy, her
4kthplace. A statue to the French martyr was
veled at Strasbourg, where the return of Alsaceor-
Saine to France also was celebrated.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15

According to figures published by F. W. Dodge
Company. construction activity in April exceeded any
month since june. 1890 Contracts awarded in twenty
hye Northeastern States in April amounted $22o,-
ee6coo the largest figure for April of any year except
soso. and 34H per cent above March During the past
Eve years the average increase of April March
has been IA per cent Residential building maintained
the lead. amounting to "a per cent of the total.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15

The controversy which has arisen between the
Argentine government and the United States over the
detention Of the Martha Washington in Buenos
Aires by boycott Of aborers is expected be set
ted satisfactorily in the future New proposals
from the Argentine have been received and being
favorably considered by this government. Proposals
which have been made that an International boycott
sf the port at Buenos Aires be established have been
disapproved by the United States.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
Jap Prince Visits England.

Crown Prince Hirohito of Japan has been ae-
corded royal welcome ON his visit to England A
holiday was held in his honor at London with pub
- exercises attended by high officials of the army.
savy and government Prince Hirohito has been ac-
conpaned BY the Prince of Wales during his stay in
Eaeiand and has made favorable impression on the
English people.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-15
Governor Indicted.

capias for arrest has been issued against former
Coverncr Sidney Cats of Florida who is accused of
accepting bribe to pardon convicted murderer.
serving life sentence Former Governor Cats in
dctment has provided of the most sensational in
cidents in the State history Of Florida.
The Washington herald., 1921-09-28
DUBLIN EXPECTS
REPLY TOMORROW

Special Cable to The Washington Herald
and Chicago Tribune
DUBLIN, Sept. p. - The Dali
Eireann cabinet will assemble at
Mansion House Thursday for con-
sideration of Prime Minister Lloyd
Georges reply to Eamonn de
Nalera's last note.
1t is announced that the British
reply will not be ready before to-
morrow or possibly Thursday, owing
TO the fact that some of the cabinet
ministers who are abroad have not
been heard from. 1t is stated that
the reply restates that there must
be no secession from the empire.
but repeats the invitation for a con-
ference in such phraseology that
De Valera can accept it without loss
of dignity. 1t is now expected that
the conference will take place in
Londcn about the middle of October.
Prime Minister Lloyd George will
return to the capitol next Monday.
The riot zone in Belfast was more
quiet last night. due to precautions
taken by the troops who have put
up a barbed-wIre ring around the
disturbed area, and patrolled the
streets in armored cars.
The entire service of the Great
Southern and Western Railway was
stopped today by strike.
Copyright. 1921
The Washington herald., 1921-09-28
SAYS WORLD WAITS
FOR RUSSIAN TRADE

NEW YORK, Sept. 27.-Althoush
resumption of business in Russia,
with a terrible winter of hardships
ahead. Is considered far distant,
Count Frederick Moltke, Of Dem
mark, chairman of the board of the
Danish steel industries, declares
that substantial resumption of
world business must await the re-
opening of the Soviet country.
But before Russia can be re-
opened on a healthy basis. she must
go through a combination Of cold
and hunger which will cost hun
dreds of thousands of lives" he
said
Count Moltke is in America on
business and expects to talk with
a number of American industrial
leaders. Sixty thousand men in the
steel industry of Denmark, he said.
are out of work, solely because of
the dislocation of trade with Rus
sia
The Washington herald., 1921-09-28
Romance of Trotsky's Rise
Dominates at Troop Review
Product of New York Slums, He Appears as
Military Leader of Great Nation, Power
full and Unafraid.

with smashes of hts clinched fist
that would make the .wood-cutter
at Amerongen feel that Gott had
found anoher partner.
4 The sun tried to shine but 1t
failed to dissipate the rain clouds
that hovsred over the gilded domes
of the Kremlin and the rigid ranks
of soldiery massed in Moscow's
great Red square when Leon
Trotzky, alias Braunstein. the peo-
pies commissar for military affairs
of the RusSap Soviet federated So
cialist republic appeared and ad-
dressed the graduating officers
class of the national military
academy.
Church cathedral chimes all over
the city were just beginning their
noontime clanser of the Russian
Sabbath, when, five men, in line
walked out of the dark gate arch
way of the Kremlin wall and pro-
ceeded down the slightly inclined
causeway of cobblestones. They
were followed by second, third AND
fourth lines of the same numbers
all wearing long. tdoublebreasted
uniform overcoats khaki-colored
with an indefinable tinge of pale
purple. Many in the group wore
long boards, long since turned
The Washington herald., 1921-09-28
Midnight Festivals
Celebrate London s
Extra Drink Hour

LONDON. Sept. 27.-London is
MOSTLY celebrating its extra
hour of drinking afforded by
the benevolent action OF the
government licensing ceurts,
wich have extended the Eng
lishman's toddy hours from
1880 o'clock. the previous clos
ing time, to 1890.
The extension applies TO no.
tells and restaurants, and you
must have a meal in order to
get a drink
At the Savoy. Cecil, Simpsons
and other West End hotels the
new laws were ushered in by
special suppers and dances.
Throughout the afternoon ho-
tells were beseiged with tele-
phone calls for reservations,
and the result was an excellent
counterpart of one Of New
York's old-time New Years eve
festivals.
Finally the railroad compa-
nies have arranged new sched-
ules. departing early in the
morning to accommodate roist-
erers.
The Washington herald., 1921-09-28
MOTION IS DENIED
TODISMISSCHARCE
AGAINST ARBUCKLE
State Rests Case After
Dancers Give eye
Witness" Story.

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept 27.-
Judge Lazarus, presiding in the pre-
liminary hearing of Roscoe
("Fatty') Arbuckle for the alleged
murder of Virginia Rappe, late to-
day announced he would deny a
motion to dismiss the murder
charge against Arbuckle. Judge
Lazarus made his announcement
when Arbuckle's attorneys asked a
continuance SO they could prepare
a motion to dismiss.
Il am very reluctant 20 dismiss
any case where any showing to
support the charge whatsoever has
been introduced" said Judge Laza-
rus, "and while l would listen to
arguments, IL you gentlemen insist
upon it. yet / would say in ad
vance that I do not intend to dis
miss this charge"
Judge Lazarus made II clear that
he was not going on record now as
to whether Arbuckle would be neld
to answer for murder or for man.
slaughter, but that undoubtedly he
would hold him on some charge.
A formal motion to dismiss the
charge was made, and formally de-
MED. The hearing was then con-
tinued until 2 p. m. tomorrow.
State Closes Case.
Refusal of Judge Lazarus to dis
miss the murder charge followed
close after the State had announced
its case was closed. The defense
announced it would offer sever al
witnesses. The States announce
nent that 1t had closed its, case
came as a surprie.
Attorney Frank Dominguez, for
the defense, vehemently demanded
that Mrs. Bambina Maud Belmont
complaining witness, be called be-
fore the case was submitted, so
we may have the truth .
Alice Blake and Zey Pyyron.
dancers, recited an "eye witness
story" of Arbuckle's Labor Day gin
jollification. They were two of The
guests at the famous gathering of
friends" during which the host was
alleged to have attacked and fatally
injured Miss Rappe.
Miss Blake Corroborates Te.ttuorx.
Miss Blake corroborated Mis-,
Pyvron's testimony that Arbuckle
had followed Miss Rappe out of the
main reception room of the hotel
suite into the bathroom. As Ar
buckle and Miss Rape were leaving,
she herself left the room for a time.
she testified.
To save embarrassment Miss
Blake was Permitted to whisper to
the judge and court reporter some
portions of her testimony.
A long series of clinical reports
covering Miss Rappe's illness was
introduced in evidence.
Josephine Kesa, maid from the st,
Francis Hotel. where Arbuckle's
party occurred, testified she heard
someone screaming:
No! No! Oh, my God!"
The screams were from Ar
buckles ROOM" she testified. at
was a woman's voice.
Then ! heard aSman's voice say:
Shut up"
She said she had listened from a
vantage point in the hall outside.
The Washington herald., 1921-09-28

Special Gable to The wGshinrton Herald
and United Press.)
COBLENZ, Sept. 27.-Back among
troops. Gen. John ]. Pershing, the
genial hero of the allied public,
became again a stern military man
as he reached Coblenz yesterday
amid the booming of a salute oy
the guns on Ehrenbreitstein. MAJ
Gen. Henry T. Allen, commandt1s
the American army of occupation,
escorted Pershing into the city aud
on a tour Of inspection of the
American zone along the Rhine.
A smart American cavalry troop
gave Pershing a formal salute on
behalf OF the army of occupa ior
as he and Gen. Allen entered Co
bIenz.
In this city the German natives
received Pershing with a listless
air, but the country folk and slb-
urbanites of Weishenthurm. where
he inspected an aviation field,
Rocked out in large numbers and
with apparent eagerness to cas~h
glimpse of the man who COM
manded the A. E. F.
1hS StoA . anu ClIlp6S new IRON
all the buildings used for the pur-
poses of the American administra-
ton.
Tomorrow Pershing will inspect
the infantry in actual field maneu-
vers northward of Coblenz. Thurs
day he will inspect the Mayence
garrison, and on Friday there VII
be formal review.
Maj. Gen. Allen reiterated TODAY
his statement that he had not been
ordered home. In the evening Gen
Allen entertained Pershing at din
ner.
The field maneuvers of tomorrow
VIII be the climax of the progra N
of toll under which the infantrT
has been straining since the past
ten days. Still, from the converse
ton of the doughboys the impress
sion is gathered that they are tar
more interested in the advent OF
saturdays pay with the mark sell
ing at the rate of l16 for a dollar
than in the general. Nobody seems
very anxious to be ordered home
with American pay worth that
much in Germany.