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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
BRAND AND FOCH BOTH
COMING TO w. S. IN FALL

PARIS, Aug. 27-Both Premier
BRAND and Marshal Foch will be in the
United States at the same time in the
autumn. The Matin today quoted
Premier BRAND as saying in an ad
dress to the American Legion dele.
gates:
Foch will go to the United States i'm
October. All the French marshals
would be willing to go. But the people
say we are militaristic. Therefore, we
must also show our civilians. That Is
why ! am going to America myself In
November" ....
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
BUTTERFLY WINGS ADORN
MEMS HATS FOR FALL

NEW YORK, Aug. 27.-The butter.
fly hat for men has made its appear.
ance In New York
This style innovation IL exhibited in
the window Of a downtown haber.
dashery set off by a background OF
autumn. 1t Is marked by the wing OF
a butterfly or gay plumage bird
painted just above the bow OF the rib.
bon band. The wings are OF varied
color and design, black with white
polka dots, purple and FURNISHED gold
blue and gold, green and yellow.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
MExICANS ESCAPE AFTER
KILLING ARiZ. POSTMASTER

TUCSON. Ariz.. Aug. 27-Accord-
ing TO information received here this
morning, seven Mexican bandits who
killed Frank ]. Pearson. postmaster
at Ruby, Ariz., yesterday and seri-
ously wounded Mrs. Pearson. have
probably fled across the international
borderline and made their escape.
They had considerable start on a
sheriff's posse.
A six.year-old daughter OF the
Pearsons who was present at the
time the bandits made their attack
was unhurt, but was unable TO give
details that were of assistance TO the
DOsse.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
BORES AT BACK DOOR FOR
WATER, BUT STRIKES OIL

Bruce Rice, a farmer near Independ-
ence, grew tired of cistern water. "I
want deep WELL" Rice instructed
well drillers. IL want the well by the
back door there, so 1t will be handy"
Rice became peeved yesterday after
noon when a stream OF oil shot out
of the well and drenched his house.
Wanted water" he said. Cap 1t
up. | will not go any further with
II. Funny a man can't dig a well
without striking oil" Although sew
eral oil men offered to drill down TO
the indicated oil, Rice refused to con-
slider any proposition.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
lASKER MAY QUIT TO RUN
FOR GOVERNOR, RUMORED

Political rumors that Chairman
Lasker of the United States Shipping
Board is considering rendering mis-
resignation in order to become Re
publican candidate for governor of
Illinois could not be confirmed here
today.
Chairman Lasker is today in New
York.
According to the rumor circulat-
ing in political circles. Governor
Len Small would withdraw from the
race and Lasker would become the
candidate of the Republican party.
Rumors that Lasker intends re-
signing have been constantly recur-
ring during the past few weeks but
have met with persistent denials.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
BY DANIEL O'CONNELL.
International News Service,

DUBLIN, Aug. 27.-Both the Sim
Fein cabinet and Dali Eireann (the
Sim Fein parlament) met in secret
session today to discuss Premier
Lloyd Georges communication reply
ing to the Republican note reject
ing the English peace offer.
Recalled From Homes.
Permission had been given TO the
members of Dali Eireann to return
to their homes late Friday, but it
was hastily Cancelled when word wa
flashed from London that the Premier
was making reply to the Sim Fein
hote.
The Sim Fein cabinet discussed
the advisibility of canon de Valera
and his colleagues returning to Lon
don. 1t was regarded as practically
certain that they will go. Premier
Lloyd George in his rejoinder Offer.
ed to meet any Sim Fein delegates
who went TO London to confer Oh
Irish peace.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
MINERS REFUSE TO WORK
WHILE HOWAT is IN JAIL

TOPEKA, Kan, Aug. 27.-''From
the day Alexander Howat goes to Jail,
September s, until the day he Is re-
leased, not a ton Of coal will be dug by
union miners in district No. IA" Will
lam Howe, secretary OF the Kansas
State Federation Of Labor, declared
yesterday.
Predicting that the State would have
to take over the mines and try to
operate them II Howat remains in Jail
long as the result of refusing to fur
nish peace. bond. Secretary Howe
declared the State could mine coal
only at an e1orbitant price and that
probably a special session Of the legis-
lature would grow out Of the industrial
courts efforts to control the situation.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
KNOCKED DOWN WARDEN,
STEALS AUTO, AND ElEES

MAUCH CHUNK, Pa, Aug. 27.-
Knocking down Prison Warden
George Mccarthy and snatching his
keys, Herbert Andreas, nineteen
years old, OF Ashfield, made his es.
cape from the county Jail here yes.
terday, flourishing n knife.
State troopers are on the fugitive's
trail and have traced him as far as
Ashfield, where he stole an automo.
bile and left In the direction OF Bow.
mantown. State police are following
him with motorcycles.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
DEBS CASE MUST WAIT
RATIFICATION OF TREATY

President Harding will not make
any decision on the petition for a par.
don for Eugene V. Debs, Socialist
leader, nor upon request for general
amnesty for so-called political pris-
oners, until after formal ratification
of the German peace treaty, Attorney
General Daugherty announced this
afternoon following a conference with
the President.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
TWO KILLED WHEN TRUCK
RUNS INTO STONE WALL

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 27.-Two
persons were killed and eight injured
today when a truckload of picnicers
crashed into a stone wall near Devon,
a suburb. The dead are James Woods
and his wife, OF Philadelphia.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
SOUSA BRANDS DEAF
REPORTS AS FALSE

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Aug. 27.-
The report that his hearing had been
affected was branded as false here to-
day by Lieutenant Commander John
Philip Sousa. noted bandmaster.
The report was circulated, he de-
clared by a local physician who had
been called to treat for a cold N the
head that caused temporary cbnges.
ton In his head. He is conducting his
band concerts as usual
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
Irish Warned to
Heed AdmOnitiOns
of Lloyd George
BY Inter raationaI News Service.

LONDON. Aug. 27.-Solemn warn.
ing to the Irish people TO heed the
admonitions of Premier Lloyd George
was printed by British and some
Irish newspapers today.
Times Pleads For Submission.
"Irishmen must now decide that It
ish governments terms will be chang.
ed regardless of the form of their
presentation" said the London Times
"lrishmen are urged not to be mis-.
led by the vain belief that the British
government will make any further
concessions"
The Northern Whig of Belfast. a
bitter anti-Sinn Fein organ, in its
comment upon the premiers letter.
said:
"If the British government abides
by the Technology 1t is an ultimatum
to the rebels. Unless they haul
down the Irish republican flag and
hoist the Union Jack, steps will be
taken to compel them TO do So"
Referendum Suggested.
The Irish Times, OF Dublin, sug.
gests a referendum as the best way
out OF the present situation. This
newspapers editorial comment said
in part:
"If the Sim, Fein cabinet and Dali
Eireann persist in their refusal the
whole matter should be put directly
up to the Irish people for final
decision. Ireland has had more than
enough bloodshed and misery"
Premier Lloyd Georges reply
should receive the gravest considera.
tion.' said the Freeman's Journal. of
Dublin, an organ sympathetic 10 the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
Home Is Bombed as
Violence Breaks
Out In Belfast

BELFAST, Aug. 27.-Another out.
break of violence occurred here early
today. The residence of Peter Moons
was bombed but>no one was injured
The Belfast area has been the only
scene of violence in Ireland since the
armistice went into effect.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
SENATE TO SIDETRAcK
TARIFF FOR TAX LAW

The Senate Finance Committee
voted today to sidetrack the Fordney
tariff bill and to take up the revision
OF the Internal revenue laws, with the
expectation OF having the new tax
bill ready to report to the Senate when
Congress reconvenes on September 21
Hearings on the tariff bill will prob
ably be concluded next Thursday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
D. 3. CARSON APPOINTED
NAVIGATION COMMISSIONER

ID. b. Carson, thirty years general
manager OF the Nashville. Chatta.
nooga and st. Louis railway, was to-
day named United States Commission
er OF Navigation by Secretary of Com
merce Hoover. He succeeds Eugene
Chamberlain. who has held the office
for twenty years.
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% BE Arraigned Today.
by International News Service.

CHICAGO, Aug. 27.-Charies w.
French and eight of his alleged as
sociates in an alleged 0.000, 900
swindling conspiracy are to be ar.
raisned today before u. S. Commits.
sioner James Il. Glass. They face
charges OF using the malls 10 de.
fraud and of conspiracy 10 Use the
mails to defraud. 81 II
French, are Rudolph f. Kohn. vice
president of the American Rubber
Company; Charles w. Hawkins,
Cleveland broker; A. L. Strelzin, al.
legged boy Ponzi'' OF Milwaukee:
Alva w. Harshman. former secre-
tary to French; Elmer l.. Gerber,
James Howard Leets, and Charles
N. Deniecke, of Cleveland, and
Charles X. Strobel. OF Akron, Ohio.
Others who are involved with the
band and who are under indictment
will be arraigned as they are ar
rested.
Has $500 900 in Notes.
Assistant United States District
Attorney John V. Clinnin today holds
possession Of 100000 more in cues.
tionable notes turned over to him by
Kohn. together with many letters
between Kohn and French.
Most OF the letters were written to
kohn from Dayton. Ohio, in June,
while French Is said to have been
endeavoring to obtain $1,000, 900 in
unsecured notes from the Master
Tire Company. Clinnin considers
the letters as among the most i'm
portant evidence vet uncovered in
substantiation of the charges of mis-.
use Of the mails.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
kUMAGAE BEATS
AUSTRA[|AN;TO TO
PLAYU. :. STARS
Japanese Wizard Wins Fifth Set
6 to I, and Match Against
Anderson.
BY Interns tionsI New. Service.

NEWPORT, r. l.. Aug. 27-Kuma-
gae. the Japanese tennis wizard, won
the right to play the Americans in
the Davis Cup challenge round, by de-
feating the Australian, Anderson, here
today.
Kumagae won the fifth set 6--1,
and captured the match.
The point score and stroke analysis
follows:
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
Battle During Night.

CHARLESTON. w. Va, Aug. 27.-
According to best information avail
able here no casualties occurred in
the battle between a large force of
armed miners and deputy sheriffs re-
ported to number around 200 on the
Boone-Logan county line in the vi
Continued on Page 2. Column q
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N|ARCHER5
REPU[SED
IN CLASH
Logan County Officials Claim
They Are Still in Command
of Situation.
BY International News Service.

WILLIAMSON. w. Va. Aug. 27.
Fighting in Logan county was ap-
parently in progress early today, ac-
cording 10 reports received here.
Sheriff Don Chafin, Of Logan coun-
ty wired military headquarters here
that the detachment of 1900 men of
the "army Of invasion" that ertered
Logan county near Sharless yester-
day and agreed to disband had seized
the special train furnished to trans
port them back to Marmet.
March Toward Logan.
They ran the train to the terminal
Of the Coal River branch near Blair.
which IL in Logan county, then march
ed on through the village in the
direction OF Logan, soon coming in
contact with Logan county officials.
In his message Sheriff Chafin stated
thet there had been fighting through
out the night and that so Tar the In
vaders had been repulsed. He reported
he u sfiii in command Of the situation.
NO estimate OF the casualties could be
obtained from him, as all the fighting
had taken place in the dark.
Sheriff Chafin renewed his appeal
for help from Mingo county and a
force Of 100 regular State police, to-
gether with volunteer police, State
militiamen and deputy sheriffs. left
Williamson in trucks before daylight.
1t is understood Mcdowell county is
sending 900 deputy sheriffs to Logan
by automobile.
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All Quiet in Logan.
BY Information News Service.


LOGAN, w. Va, Aug. 27.-The
sheriffs office reported everything
quiet along the Logan-Boone county
border at 10 o'clock this morning.
Reports reaching Logan stated that
firing has been in progress since mid
night and that the army of Chafin has
been recalled to service. These re-
ports were denied by the sheriff's
office.
Two special deputies, Randolph Dial
and Allen Moonts, are reported to
have been killed. This report was
also denied by the sheriff's office.
The miners, according to reports re-
ceived here, are coming down Georges
creek.
Tranquility in, all sectors is the re-
port issued by the sheriff's office to-
day.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
BROKER IS
TAKEN AS
SW|NDLER
Davis Declares He Is Victim Of
$5o,ooo,ooo Bond Ring,
Not a Member.
BY International News Service.

CANTON, Ohio, Aug. 27.-Zebu-
lon w. Davis, one of the central
figures in the French $4,000, 900
swindle ring, who declares that he
has been the victim Of, rather than
a participant with, the wolf Of Laz-
selle street." was taken into custody
this morning by United States Dep
uty Marshal Connors, Of Cleveland.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27

Fair tonight: Sunday
partly cloudy, probably be-
coming unsettled by Sun
day night; not much change
In temperature, moderate
east shifting to south
winds.
The New York herald., 1921-02-27
"A. F. L. ASKS EXEMPTION
FROM ANTITRUST LAW
Will Fight to Repeal 1t if De-
mand Is Rejected.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.-The Ameri-
can Federation Of Labor, through its
representatives. will introduce at the
next session of Congress bill provid-
ing for the exemption Of labor unions
from prosecution under all anti-com-
bination and so-called conspiracy laws,
Matthew Woll, vice-president of the
federation, announced tonight. after
meeting of the executive council OF the
federation, at which the indictment at
indianapolis of officials of the United
Mine Workers of America under the
antitrust laws was discussed. Mr..
Woll said that because of hearings on
jurisdictional disputes the council had
delayed Anal action, but that the whole
subject would be taken up next week
and q policy defined.
'"The action of the Government In
prosecuting the Mine Workers officials
said Mr. Woll 'is accumulated evidence
of the necessity Of labor pressing its
programme to attempt by legislation to
be freed from the shackles Of the anti
trust law"
Should labor be unsuccessful In get
ting exemption, he added. another bill
will be ready calling for the repeal of
"all antitrust laws
The New York herald., 1921-02-27

WAGE CUT FOR $500
in MACHINERY PLANT.
Massachusetts, Factory Will
Recognize Skilled Labor in
Adjustment, However.
HOURS ARE INCREASED
Drop in Cost of Living and
Lack of Orders Given as
Reason for Action.
HOURS ARE INCREASED

HoPEDALE Mass. Feb. 26.-The Draper
Corporation, employing 1900 in the man
'ufacturer of cotton machinery. posted no.
tices to-day of a general reduction In
wages an hour and for piece work. effec-
tive next Monday. with an adjustment at
the same time to give the more skilfu
employees recognition.
AFTER saying that during the last three
years there have been four separate ad-
vances in the payroll and the hours of
labor have been reduced from Do to Az
week, the announcement continues:
During the last six months conditions
have changed rapidly. We have received
substant tally no orders and have been
running and expect to run for consider
able time on orders given 10 us prior to
July / last. \
:. wages for labor and costs of living
are being universally lowered; profits
from business are being universally re-
duced or wiped out. In addition to the
general reduction of hours Of labor, II Is
universal experience that the individua
employee has produced less an hour dur
ing the last year or more as compared
with his earlier production.
1--WE believe that a schedule of nifty
hours a week will be advantageous TO Us,
and 1t will further enable our employees
to earn at the same hourly rate about 4
per cent. higher wages"
The New York herald., 1921-02-27
rwATE MAY ACT IN STRIKE.
Courts Had Intervened I'm Effort
to Mediate Trouble.

5PRrNaFIELD, Mass, Feb. 26.-An-
gouncement was received to-day of the
,.is nissal by the Supreme Court of the
petition of the Moore Drop Forging Com
many of this city to restrain the State
apartment of Labor from holding hear
"A gs looking toward the settlement OF
ne strike of the company's union en-
ployees against adoption Of the indiv:d-
ual contract system.
The strike has been in effect since De-
rember. The State Department, 1t Is an
nounced, will hold a hearing next
Thursday. Hearings have twice been az
tempted but have been prevented by
court action Instituted by the company.
The first action Of this sort was a petit
tion for an injunction to restrain picket
ing.
The New York herald., 1921-02-27
When Spring Comes to Fifth Avenue
The Tailored Suits viii Play a Leading Role

The Tailored Suit, a thor
oughly characteristic expression
of the American woman, we offer
in range of Poiret Twill, Twill
cord, Tricotine, Oxfords and
Imported Tweeds. Some plain
tailored models are bound with
grosgrain ribbon, with braid or
Satin; semi-fitted or belted
effects.
The New York herald., 1921-02-27

The Directoire is so utterly
Partisan it is interesting to see
how amazingly well the New
York style producers have
adapted the debonair styles of
the Incroyable dandies to the
exquisite requirements Of smart
women. The Directoire Suit
illustrated is of fine Tricotine,
large novel embroidered pock-
cts and lared rcvers.
The New York herald., 1921-02-27


paper, rainbow silks,
Spring posies and Paris invoices.
"Paris in the Spring time
there's nothing like i'll"
For the Aeroplane Girl was
just back from flying trip to
Paris in search of the fashions
that bloom in the Spring. And
her trunks, just up from the
Custom House, were fairly
bursting with the fashion news
that every woman wants to
know.
To be sure, she crossed the
Atlantic on an ocean iner. But
she few across the British
Channel to London and back
again in an aeroelane, by way
Of diversion, and captured
handful of blouses from Regent
Street to add to her collection
from the Rue de la Paix.
Blouses are blouses, generally
speaking-but the Aeroplane
Girl has made flying trips to
Paris before, and every blouse
in this collection is Paris fore
cast.
"You must understand how
important blouses are in Paris
this Spring." declared the Aero
plane Girl, "by realizing the
enormous popularity suits are
having there. Everything is
the box coat that flares open and
shows how chic blouse you're
wearing. Or the plain-tailored
that calls for one of the new
mannish shirts and a waistcoat.
Or the Directoire, to which
Paris is especially partial, that
runs to slender lines, slit coat
The New York herald., 1921-02-27
FURTHER CUTS BY PENNSY.
Pittsburgh Terminal Closed n
Separate Organization.

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 26.-The working
force of the central region of the Penn
sylvania Railroad system will be
further reduced, It was announced here
to-day.
Loss of revenue due to decrease in
traffic Is given as the reason for re-
ducing expenses through curtailment
in the nnrber of employees.
Operation of the Pittsburgh terminal
as a separate organization is to be dis
continued, 1t was further announced
Headquarters of the Eastern division
pittsburgh, Fort Jayne and Chicago
Railway will be transferred from Can
ton Ohio, to Pittsburgh.
The New York herald., 1921-02-27

The Costume Suit elabo-
rates the mode in three-piecc
models of Tricotine and Twill
cord, some handsomely en-
broidered, box-coats with draped
collars that hint at the new
Paris cape effects, others with
Satin tops and fine embroidere d
trimmings.
The New York herald., 1921-02-27
N. Y. c. SHOPS TO REOPEN.

wLLIAMsPoRT Pa. Feb. 26.-An-
nouncement was made to-day that the
locomotive shops of the New York Gen.
trail Railroad Company in Avis, which
were closed on February 10. would re-
sumo full operations on Tuesday with a
working force OF 600 men. The annonce-
ment did not state when the car re-
pair shops would reopen.
The New York herald., 1921-02-27

lar in this frill blouse from La
Francois, and another from Elise
Poret, who is famous among
Parisiennes for her exquisite lin
gerie. This handkerchief linen
has pastel stripes of the new
The New York herald., 1921-02-27
STEEL PLANT CUTS WAGES.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio. Feb. 26.-The
General Fireproofing Company and the
Truscon Steel Company to-day an
nounced reductions of 20 per cent in the
hourly wage scale at their plants here.
effective March l. The new scale will
be from 36 to 80 cents an hour.
The New York herald., 1921-02-27
MOTOR FACTORY TO RESUME.

FoRT WORTH, Tex. Feb. 26.--The
Chevrolet Motor Company OF Texas to-
day announced that production would be
resumed at It's factory here March 1.
The plant has been closed since Novem-
Der 1
The New York herald., 1921-02-27

A little black
Tafeta Coatee,
very much Direc-
toire, with short
sleeves, a chic gilet,
the whole splashed
like a Spanish bull
fighters b 0 ero
W it h splendid
crimson American
hr<>;Jeru
The New York herald., 1921-02-27
FIFTH AVENUE

tails and fared revers, while the
blouses must supply that smart
est of features-the Directo;re
collar, and perhaps the gilet,
like this"
The New York herald., 1921-02-27

"T h at yellow
silk with 1890
dropping shoulders
and shirred neck
line, and the broad
Filet lace, is from
Christiane. a n d
typical. Here's a
really new COL
The New York herald., 1921-02-27

"T h G S h oe
String Blouse"
S h C announced,
dragging forth a
dashing tailored
model Of black
Satin by the slack
of its shoe-lace.
"You slip inside
The New York herald., 1921-02-27

The new Paris blouses defy
classification - casaquins and
English jumpers. 1890 basques
and new slip-ons, sports and
costume blouses, shirts with
frills and peasant blouses with
Bulgarian embroiderics, to the
latest subtleties of the Rue de la
Paix-a very flower-garden of
colorful Spring styles.
The New York herald., 1921-02-27
Paris Millinery
Aliue With Classic Beauty

The rare charm of the Masters-Gains-
borough, Romney and Reynolds-the ex-
quisite grace that marks their portraits as
beauties for all time rather than for single
age, the confident yet modest elegance OF
mein-all these are suggested by the newest
Paris hats.
They carry with them indehnable atmosphere
ofuxury of romance and of beauty that is the very
personfcat on charm-wherein the truly lovely
seems to be clarified and expressed in millinery.
The Caroline Reboux model above is an example
of this picturesque hat that is playing SO important
a role in millinery today. 1t is fashioned Of the
finest millimeter crushabe Milan, with facing OF
darkest Burgundy tafeta. An ostrich plume OF
the same rich co or sweeps under the brim, brush
ing the hair so lightly
This is but one of the many beautiful hats that
will be displayed tomorrow for the first me.
Prices Prevailingly Moderate
Fourth Floor.
The New York herald., 1921-02-27

or two of the knitted sport capes.
and little wool hats that are
really a distinctive vogue tor
Spring"