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Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
MIDWEST STATES. SUFFERING FROM
 CYCLONIC STORM LOVING RAINS
Four Deaths And Big Prop erty Loss Reported From Sections Visited By Storm
 Sweeping From Northwest
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ST. PAUL. Minn. March 26.-Rush county. felt the brunt of the cyclonic storm. reports tonight indicated. and 1t was near the latter town that the only fatality so far reported, occurred. The casualties so far as definitely known were:
 Mrs. Abe Anderson, 50, wife of a farmer. Killed when their home col lapsed-
 Abe Anderson, farmer, seriously hurt.
 Mrs. Arthur Dahlberg and her daughter, Rushmore, seriously injured.
 Unidentified man, seriously injurss
 Damage to property in the section between Rushmore and Reading was reported as extensive, although details were not available late tonight. The storm appeared to have come from Iowa, coming to earth south of Adrian and Rushmore and skipping to Read ing, 10 miles north. Reports from F'ulda indicate the storm took the air before striking that vicinity. The storm followed a rain of 24 hours duration. which left roads in a bad condition An engine and caboose carrying physicians left Worthingtor tonight and another special train was reported on the way to Rushmore from Sioux Falls. s. D.
 Wire communication to these sec tions was interrupted. This storm was only one feature of the atmospheric phenomena that ushered in the Easter tide with rain storms, near-cycIones and blizzards in various sections of the northwest.
 CHICAGO, March 2s.-Sporadic winds of tornado fury arising in Min lnesota late today caused several deaths great property damage and heavy l livestock losses as it swept southward iaccording to reports reaching here from ! the stricken places
 i Three persons are reported to have been killed at Rushmore, Minn.. which l place, according to one report, ha. | been practically leveled-
 The same report said Dave Anderson his son. and another person had beer killed by falling structures at Reading eight miles northwest of Worthington Heavy livestock losses are reported l from regions around Ansley. Neb. From Sioux Falls, $. D., it is reported
 that twelve inches of snow fell in les. than three hours, both at WatertowI and Huron At Sioux Falls strons wind was raging and the temperature had dropped to ten degree above zert
 shortly before midnight.
 Photographic and telephonic servic in the stricken areas are reported tt be crippled.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
ALLEGED SLAYER IF CAMP LEWIS OFFICER MAY OBTAIN FREEDOM
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SEATTLE. Wash, March 2s.-Action of federal authorities with regard to murder charges against Robert Rose bluth and Roland R. Pothier. former service men. in connection with the death of Maj. Alexander Cronkhite at Camp Lewis, Wash, in 1918. will be determined by the result of an inquiry as to federal jurisdiction in the case. 1t was said at the office of United States District Attorney Robert C.. Saunders today. If the investigation shows that title to the military reser- vation at Camp Lewis passed to the federal government after the alleged crime was committed the federal charges would have to be dismissed, MT. Saunders said. The deed convey ing the reservation, he said. was filed In the office of the Pierce county au- ditor in November. 1918. a year after Major Cronkhite's death- He said 1t was possible the case would have to be prosecuted by state authorities in the Pierce county courts.
 If the government drops the pro- ceedings against Rosenbluth and Po- thier on account of lack Of Jurisdiction.
 Pierce county will take up the matter at once with view to prosecuting them in the state court. and Prosecut- ing Attorney J. W. Selden of Pierce county will be in charge. MT. Saun- ders said today.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
Big Whiskey Raid Halted By Ruling
 Of Carolina Court
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NEW YORK, March 26.-The halt ing of a big raid scheduled here to- night. in which federal prohibition agents planned to confiscate approxi- snately S200,000 worth of wines, was the direct result, it was announced, of a recent ruling in a South Carolina court that the Volstead act supercedes the old internal revenue laws. If the decision is upheld by higher courts, it is expected, the announcement said that s1,O00,000 worth of liquor seized by federal agents must be returned to owners.
 The decision was handed down fin the fourth United States circuit court of appeals on March 10, and officials and attorneys here declare most of the liquor confiscations were made under the old revenue laws
 Robert A. Peattie, assistant United States district attorney, advised fed eral supervising prohibition agents to postpone the raid until Monday. MT Peattie said tonight his advice to the prohibition agents would be in tho light of the courts decision.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
OFFICERS FIND BODIES IF SIX NEGROES BURIED
 0N PLANTATION
P e n a g e Investigation In Georgia Brings Total Of Bodies Uncovered By Fed
 eral Officers To Nine
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ATLANTA, Ga, March 261The bodies of six negroes in all were dug up today on the plantation of John Williams in Jasper county by agents of the department of justice, led by Clyde Manning, negro employed by Williams. who had confessed to aid ing in the murder of the negroes. ac- cording to telephone reports received from Covington. Ga, today. Three of the bodies were uncovered by the of ficers this morning in a pasture near the Williams home and the others were disinterred this afternoon, according to the reports.
 The bodies found today brought the total discovered in connection with the peonage investigation in Jasper county up to nine, the bodies of three other negroes having been found sev- eral weeks ago in the Yellow river, chained and weighted down with rocks. The department of justice agents announced tonight that they more bodies said by Manning to have been thrown into the river. Williams, owner of the plantation, is in jail charged with murder. Warrants have been issued for three of his sons. Manning was taken to the Williams
  confession that he, himself, had killed | four negroes and aided in the death of others at the direction of Williams. l While the search was being made Il e Jackson company of the Georgia Ma 1 tional guard was held under arms ready to go to the scene. in case of and declared that an old family feud ment of justice agents.
 | Williams today denied any con- nection with the deaths of the negroes and declared that an old an ly ud had resulted in conspiracy to bring about his arrest.
 l Reports from Jasper county tonight | said that sentiment was strong against l Williams. According to department of 1 justice investigators who worked with l the officials of Jasper and Newton | counties, Williams employees were re- 1 ferred to as 'sWilliams' chain gang | and ruled with iron discipline and sell dom permitted to leave the place
 A two-room cabin on the Williams farm today was pointed out as tho ! "stockade" where the negroes were locked up at night. The windows were barred and the three doors chained al ! night, it was said. but in the day iirnt these were removed, mazS,ng tho house look like an ordinary cabin
 Both county and federal forces vii continue the investigation. it was said
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
English Sparrolus Are Good to Eat

English sparrows are noisy and de- structive. They drive native birds from villages and homesteads.
 Though they are occasionally valu- able IS destroyers of noxious insects all things considered, they do far more harm than good. Practicable methods of dealing with them include destruc- ton of nests, shooting, trapping and poisoning. Of these. trapping is un- questionably the best
 English sparrows are good to eat and their use as food as recommended because of their nutritive value, ano as a means of reducing their numbers
 The department of agriculture has issued an elaborate illustrated bookle1 which tells how to fight this destruc- tive bird. and our Washington fnfor- nation bureau will secure a copy fol any one who sends two cents il stamps to pay the return postage.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
FATAL MUSIC FUR
 FUNERAL IT LATE CARDINAL; 876 IN GUARD IF HONOR
Special Vatican Music To Be Sung For First Time At Funeral Service Thurs day Morning
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BALTIMORE, Md, March 26.-At The funeral services for Cardinal Gib- bons next Thursday in the cathedral there will be sung music heard before only at the funeral of sovereign rulers of the Catholic church in the Sistine chapel room. The manuscript never before has left the Vatican.
 Just before the body Is laid to rest in the crypt beneath the cathedral all tar and the distinguished assemblage stands with bowed heads, this solemn Gregorian chant will be sung.
 Tins music, which was prepared es- pecialy for funeral services of popes. is among the most beautiful and inn presslVe compositions ever written for a Gregorian choir. It will be sung by the Gregorian choral society of St, Mary's seminary.
 A manuscript copy of the music believed to be the first which has ever found it's way out of the Vatican arrived in Baltimore early last week Some time ago. when the cardinal was very i'll. the subject of Gregorian mu- sic, which the late prelate loved. was being discussed with the apostolic del egate in Washington.
 Then came the suggestion that Rome be asked if a copy of the papal funeral music could be sent to Baltimore
 This request was transmitted at the time and Pope Benedict ordered the authorities of the pontificaI chapel of whom the music Is the exclusive property, to have a manuscript copy made and sent to the Very Rev. E. R Dyer, president of St. Mary'S seminary and president of the Society of St Gregory in America.
 With the arrival of the music jus before the cardinals death, smal group of the late pre1ate's persona friends were asked to finance the printing of the music for the choir The cardinals body will rest for tht last time tomorrow night on his owT bed in his room at the archiepiscopa residence, watched over by specia guards of Christian Brothers. Early Monday morning 1t will be removed without especial ceremony to the ca thedral, where it will lie in state unti the funeral Thursday.
 The body will be placed in position just outside the sanctuary, at the sidt of the central aisle, before the frs requiem mass at 10 o'clock, whicl will be for children of the arch diocese
 The guard of honor, consisting O S76 men, will be maintained from a. m. Monday until a. m. Thursday It will be changed hourly, and vii consist of 2 men at time. one iron each of 12 big Catholic laymen's or ganizations
 Bishop Owen B. Corrigan was con firmed as administrator of the arch diocese by Monsignor John Bonzane apostolic delegate to the United States today, and immediately assume charge of the clerical affairs.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
Paris Pleased With
 Rejection Of Trade Proposal From Reds
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PARIS, March 26-Press dispatches telling of the rejection by the Ameri- can Secretary of State Charles F. Hughes of the Russian soviet trade proposals were received with satisfac- tion in official circles here today.
 While none of the officials would permit himself to be quoted, all were undisguisedIy pleased that the United States had seen fit to reject Lenine's plea for recognition, the French inter- preting the American attitude as a certain amount of support of the French viewpoint regarding the soVet republic.
 Coming as it does after England's s trade agreement a with the soviets the officials believe the American refusal more than counteracts any strength the bolshevilzi may have gained through their successful negotiations with Great Britain.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
Inspiration Mine
 At Miami Closes:
 14O0 Out Of Work
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GLOBE, Ariz, March 26-In com pliance with orders received from the New York office, employees of the In- spiration Consolidated Copper com pany were given their pay as they came off the different shifts today and informed that operations would be en- tirely suspended within a few days
 Between 400 and 1900 men will be affected by the closing down of the mine, according to officials In addi- ton to this number, a good sized force of men will be thrown out of work at the International Smelling company plant through the closing down of a number of blast furnaces
 Only a relatively small force will be retained at the Inspiration mine for the purpose of timbering and keeping the workings in repair.
 With the closing down of the In- spiration. the Miami Copper company is the only large copper producer in the Globe Miami district that is still operating. So far the officials of this mine have not intimated that suspen- sion of operations is being considered
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
Presid H ardin g Endorses Movement
 To Relieve Ireland
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WASHINGTON, March 26.-In re- sponse to a request by group of Irish leaders In the country, President Hard ing sent to New York tonight mes sage of sympathy for the Irish relief movement. to be read at relief meet ing held there on April 3. The com munication was transmitted to Morgan J. O'Brien, chairman of the New York relief committed and was as follows:
 T wish you the fullest measure oe success, not only in the great benefit performance at the Metropolitan Opera house on April 3, but in every worthy effort to make becoming contribution on the part of our people to relieve dis tress among the women and children in Ireland The people of America never will be deaf to the call for reiie1 in behalf of suffering humanity, and the knowledge of distress in Ireland makes deep appeal to the more fortu- nate of our land, where so many of ou, citizens trace kinship to the S1merald Isle"
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
THIS IS THE LAW

Fifth Legislature
 Regular Session
 State of Arizona
 Senate Bill No. 137.
 Introduced By Senator Elliott
 An Act
 To Punish the Circulation of False
 Rumors Regarding A Bank.
 Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Any person who wilfuiIy and know ingiy makes, circuIates or trans mits to another or others, any state ment or rumor. written, printed or by word of mouth, which is untrue in facts and is directly or by infer ence derogatory to the financial condition or affects the solvency or financial standinu of any bank, do ing business in this State; or who knowingly counsels, aids, procures or induces another to start, trans init or circulate any such statement or ruror, is guilty of misde- meanor punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars or by Imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. Passed the Senate March 10, 1921. Passed the House March 10, 1921 H. B. WILKINSON, President of Senate. ROY N. DAVIDSON, Secretary of Senate. p. C. kEEFE, Speaker of the House. OSCAR TAPE, Chief Clerk of the House. Approved March 17th, 1921. THOMAS E. CAMPBELL, Governor of Arizona. Filed in the office of the Secre- tary of the State of Arizona this 17th. day of March A. D. 1921 al 4:30 P. NJ.
 ERNEST R. HALL, Secretary of State.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
Charles Dawes Goes To Washington For COnpenSatiOn Talk
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WASHINGTON, March 26-To ask for advice regarding an administration policy toward soldier compensation and related subjects. President Harding to- day called to Washington Charles G Dawes of Chicago, who served as a brigadier general in France:
 MT. Dawes would not indicate the Recommendations he took to the White House, nor forecast what the presi- dents decision might be. He will re- main here over Sunday and will go to dinner at the White House tomorrow with Colonel F. w. Gaibraith, com mander- in chief of the American Le- zion; Thomas w. Miller, alien property custodian, and Assistant Secretary Roosevelt of the navy department, all of whom have been active in the work of the legion since it's organization.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
No Trace of Naval Balloon; Officials
 Hopeful of Safety
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PENSACOLA, Fla, March 26-Ai- though four days have passed since Chief Quartermaster George K. Will kenson and four companies left the naval air station here in 9 free bal loon. officials at the station still were hopeful tonight of the safety of the five men.
 Search of the entire area to which the wind might have blown the craft has been made by dirigibles. seaplanes and Eagle boats, without success. Fail ure to find any traces of the balloon was taken by station officials as indi- eating that the craft either drifted to some unfrequented spot or that the men were picked up by some fishing boats. As the duration of the average fishing cruise is three weeks. officials said they would not abandon hope until the end of such a period
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
.BERCDOLL CARBED IN ARMY DRAB HE FAILED
 ID WEAR DURING WAR
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KANSAS CITY. March 26.-Hand- cuffed to a military guard and dressed in the olive drab he declined to wear during the war. Erwin K. Bergdoli. Philadelphia millionaire. convicted or draft evasion. appeared today perore Judge John q. Pollock in the federal district court in Kansas City, kan., where habeas corpus proceedings have been instituted seeking his release from the military prison at Fort Leav- enworth, Kan
 At the conclusion Of the nearing Judge Pollock announced that ne would take the matter at issue III touay hearing. the admfssibility of evidence to show that Bergdoll had received mo- tice to report for military service, un- der advisement
 Bergdon is a brother of Grover c. Bergdon. the American draft eVaoer now in Germany.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
Turkish Government Orders Evacuation Of Missionary Post
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BOSTON, March 26.-Evacuation of the station of the American board oi commissioners for foreign missions al Marsovan, in Asia-Minor. by its mis- sionarv staff. has been ordered by the Turkish national government cable message to the boards headquarters here announced today
 The message. which was rom ". W. Peet. the treasurer for the board af Constantinople, said that missionaries were compelled to depart from Asia Minor immediately. leaving only three in charge of the station
 The missionaries at Marsovan. the Rev. Dr. Edward E. Strong. editorial secretary of the American board. said today. included the staffs of the Ana tolia college and Marsovan hospital comprising about 12 Americans. The hospital is the finest in Turkey and cared for 400 patients last year. The college has 425 students of several na- tionalities-
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
JAPAN NOT CONCERNED IN kAMCHkTKA GOING ID RUSSIAN SOv|ETS
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TOXIC, March 26-No objection has been made by Japan to the occasion of Kamchatka by the Far Eastern re- public to the Russian soviet govern ment- the foreign office explained to- day, but it cannot accept the suggestion of the Far Eastern republic that so- viet delegates participate in the fish cries conference, because Japan has no relations with the soviet.
 The negotiations with the Far East ern republic at Chita, it is pointed out, concern the extension of the Kam- chatka fishery lease for 10 years, the opening of bays, gulfs and the mari- time coast to Japanese fishermen and the lifting of the ban on fishing in waters within eight miles of river mouths.
 It is understood the Chfta govern ment has proposed the evacuation oi fishing grounds occupied by the Jap anese. pending revision of the fisher ies question.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
Building Probe In
 Chicago Indicat te s Huge Graft Scandal
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 CHICAGO, March 26.-The legisla- tive joint commission which is here to investigate alleged price combina- tions among material men and alleged graft in the building trades unions announced tonight that it had obtained the names of members of an "educa- . tional committed" composed of four men who. according to the commits sion's informant, Split the graft money four ways, between three business agents and one material man."
 Senator John Daley, who is chair man of the commission, said today that more rapidly than we had ex- pected the secret operations of fear full agency for graft is unfolding be- fore us''
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
Veteran or All Major Engoee1erts In World War Dies By OlUn Gun
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CHEYENNE, Wyo.. March 26.- After going through all of the major American euCa aeements in the world war without receiving a scratch, Mel win Lemrick fell victim to a bullet from his own revolver near here- His body was found today half mile from a sheep camp, where he was employed as a herder. In mounting his horse his revolver got into such a position that when it was accident ally discharged the bullet entered his stomach lie wandered about until loss of blood caused his death.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
CONDITION IF ARMY
 AVIATOR UNCHANGED; . REMAINS CONSCIOUS
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NATCHEZ, Miss. March 26.-Early tonight the condition of Lieut. W. D. Coney showed but little change He is still conscious and resting easily He has made no further statement, as it is the desire of his physicians to keep him as quiet as possible. His mother is due to arrive here tonight.
 Drs. c. T. Chamberlain and J. S Ullman tonight issued the following bulletin regarding Lieutenant Coney's condition:
 sLieutenant Coney spent a fairly comfortable day His condition is practically unchanged. Temperature 100; pulse, ss; respiration. 20.'
 At the request of the Natchez chap ter of War Mothers. special prayers for the recovery of the trans-continen- tai flier will be offered at all the loca churches Easter morning.
 The mother, aunt and brother of the injured flyer, who are on their way here, are being kept informed regular ly as to the lieutenant's condition through the local post of the Ameri- can legion
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
Regular Air SerUice
 Will Be Established : Palestine To Bagdad
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LONDON. March 26.-(Jewish Tele- graphic 4 Agenc yt-A regular air service will be established at an early date between Palestine and Bagdad. ac cording to a Cairo dispatch today. A party of aviators has left Cairo to select sites for airdromes and landing places en route.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
Strikers Withdraub
 From Railroad Wage Hearing In Atlanta
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ATLANTA. Ga, March 26.-Striking employees of the Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic railroad withdrew from the wage hearing in federal court here today after Judge Sibley had ruled that the receiver of the railroad should not discharge 900 men employed to re- place union men on strike.
 There is nothing for US to gain here" declared Val Fitzpa trick. chair man of the joint brotherhood commit tee. as he and the other union men left the court room!
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
Der,uer Committee Orders $1 Wage Cut
 In Building Trades
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DENVER, Colo, March 26.-Wages of nearly $500 men belonging 10 b Denver building crafts were cut from s1 to s1.3O a day by an order Of the committee issued late today. The or der followed a hearing that has lasted for ten days and represents a reduc- tion of 10 per cent below the war time wage scale.
 The new scale becomes effective April l and will expire February 15, 1924.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
NEW SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM

LEXINGTON, Va. March 26.-The Robert F. Lee school of journalism is soon to be established at Washington and Lee university in memory of the great Southern general who as presi- dent of the institution in 1869, founded the first chair on that subject in the country.
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27
NEW ALASKA COLD BOOM

FAIRBANKS, AleslSa, March 2s.- This city is enjoying its first real min ing sensation In years with the discov- cry of gold on Cocomo creek. within three miles of town
Arizona republican., 1921-03-27

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