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Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1921-09-30

Philadelphia, Sept. 29.-By defeat
ing Philadelphia today 5 to 0 New
York frightened its hold upon the
American league lead. AS Cieve-
land was beaten today by Chicago
the Yankees need but one more VIC
tory to clinch the pennant. Shawkey
allowed the Athletics but four hits
and these he kept well scattered, At
no time was he in trouble. Such was
not the case with Harris. The Yam
KEGS garnered nine hits, three OF
which were for extra bases. Babe
Ruth was not in the lineup owing
to illness. He is expected to join the
club tonight. Score:
New York .... ....O21 900 20O-5 8 2
Philadelphia =. 200 900 600 4 2
Batteries: Shawkey and Schang;
Harris and Perkins.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1921-09-30
Balatka Aaili1 Apme

Talk about it. We are going to have
the express delivery limits extend
ed. The president will name new
Industries Committee. We want more
manufacturing plants. We have the
inducements. We are going to have
new industries.
But we must have workers, not
apologizers. The business houses
should put line in their letters
about the advantages. Will they do
it? Say Palatka invites comparisons.
Let's start an argument. We can't
lose.
81 welcome you to the Chamber
office and hope you will load me down
with good suggestions of a construc-
tive nature. If you want to know how
good Palatka is, come in and see me.
I'll convince you or Pm square peg
in a round hole"
Following Mr.. Harris talk, in which
he had also referred to the need of
county demonstration agent, E. L.
Mann stated that a county demon
stration agent has already been Sc
cured and will report here shortly.
Mrs. Kalbfeld spoke in her charac-
etristically boosting vein and Sam
Comick said he hoped that the Cham
Der would be able to deter so much
shopping outside of Palatka when the
same goods could be bought here.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1921-09-30
tHART GREETED
BY LARGE AUDIENCE

Continued from Page ~
that is greater than Palatka. If you
know of one l will prove to you that
it is not the City you are talking
about but the spirit of its people.
That's the point-the spirit of the
people. What do you suppose the
Miami spirit would be worth in Pa
latka? Let US not have it said that
any community has better spirit than
we have. Let's have a Palatka spirit
that all the rest of Flirida will envy
and initiate. There are no better
people in Miami than in Palatka.
What have they to build on that we
have not? Nothing but their conf
dence, and continually telling every
one about it.
"Now a Chamber of Commerce is
nothing more than a unifcation of
your efforts. 1t is a place where you
can take your plans and obtain gen.
eral support for them if worthy. 1t
is not an organization for individual
profit, but a place to better COM
munity by your efforts. If you can
only look to today, then your neigh.
boring cities will have the tomorrow
The president will appoint Coco
Roads Committee. He will appoint {
Ship by Water Committee. We arr
going to continue our efforts on tn,
Capitol Removal. Are. you going t
tell everyone this is the logical plac
for the capitol? Certainly you are
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1921-09-30

NAV which shattered their hopes
After the Sox scored two runs IN the
first Cleveland played a listiess game
Score: an . q
Chio,oo 200 DOL 11x-5 10 2
Batteries; Sotheron, Calwell ana
O'Neill; Kerr and Schalk.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1921-09-30
TAKEN no HOSPITAL

Miss Addie Wilson, who has been
a guest at the Putnam House for
several days, was taken to Flagler
hospital last night for an operation.
She is from Waycross, Ga.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1921-09-30
NATIONAL LEAGUE
At St. Louis 5-3, Pittsburgh Al.
Onlygame scheduled.
Pirates Are Out of 1t

IlrdleS are OuI III IL
st. Louis, Sept. 29.-The Cardinals
today eliminated Pittsburgh as pen
nant hope by'winning a double head
err 5 to 4 and to /, the second game
going but six innings due to dark
ness. By the double victory today
the Cardinals provided themselves
with the chance of tieing the Pirates
for second place, which may be ac-
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1921-09-30

In small town you can get tel
ephone connection promptly if Cen
tral doesn't happen to be entertain
ing callers.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1921-09-30

Rub My-Tism is powerful anti
sestic. Cures infected cuts, old sores
letter. etc.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1921-09-30

complished by winning the remaining
three games in the present series.
Score:
Pittsburgh 1000 Dol 300 "a 10 2
StLouis -. ....21O 900 100 Is 10 2
Batteries: Cooper and Gooch; Deak'
North and Clemens.
Second game:
Pittsburgh So. 900 OOl-l
St. Louis loo 11x-3 5 l
Batteries: J. Morrison and Brotem;
Sherdel and Clemens.
Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1921-09-30
Baseball Results
AMERICAN LEAGUE

At Chicago 5, Cleveland 0.
At Philadelphia 0, New York 5.
At Boston 5, Washington 2.
Others not scheduled.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
DETAILS SUBMITTED
TO THE CONFERENCE.

Washington. Aug. 24.-TEe details
Of the peace treaty between the Unit
ed States and Germany were laid be-
fore the Republican members OF the
senate foreign relations committee by
President Harding and secretary
Hughes at the conference today
Chairman Lodge announced after the
conference he would cali a meeting at
> o'clock this afternoon when Secre-
tary Hughes would give more detailed
information as to the treaty
The terms are. said to have met
with no opposition by the majority
members OF the committee and il =
declared that all Of them gave to it
their cordial approval.
The President, II was stated. hopes
FOR formal ratification OF The paat
at an early date. II is explained.
however. thar he will not ask the
senate TO forego its recess inasmuch
as il was desired that the German
reiehstag and the senate should con-
slider the treaty at the same time and
the German body does not convene
until September 20
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
STEAMER ATLANTIC LEAVES
FOR FERANANDINA 9 A. M.

The steamer Atlantic will leave its
dock, foot of Mansfield street, at nine
o'clock this morning for Fernandina.
with the All Stars baseball team and
about one hundred Brunswick fans
aboard for the journey to the Florida
city. where the baseball rivalry be-
tween the two teams win be settled
for this season, in a double header to
be played this afternoon.
The locals were victorious in the
two games played here. and are con-
fidently expecting to annex at least
one, if not both, OF the games to be
played today. Krupp will twirl for
the All Stars In the FIRST game, and
Walker win probably be in the box
for the second. Excursion fares arU
in effect for the trip.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
FAIL TO. A. B. IA. ENGINEER.
SIGN PEACE TREATYIFREED OF CHARGES
w. H. Mullen, Recently Taken
into Custody by Federal
Agents on a Charge of vio-
Iating the Mann Act, Ordered
Released by District Attorney
Turner.

W. Fl. Mullen, an engineer of the
Atlanta. birmingham G. Atlantic rail-
road, who was arrested here Wednes-
day evening Of last week as he step
ped from his engine. and turned over
to federal agents to answer an al
legged charge OF violating the Mann
Act, was released from custody in Sa-
vannah yesterday, following an inves-
tigation of the case by Assistant Dis
trict Attorney w d. Turner
After investigating the matter fed
eral authorities found that no action
could be pressed against the engi-
neer in federal court because the sta
tute of limitations operated TO make
the charges, void. Although Mullen
readily admitted that he has another
living wife from whom he has not
been divorced, bigamy charges could
not be recognized by the federal court,
and District Attorney Turner ordered
him released from custody
At first things looked pretty bad for
Mullen. but his second wife. to whom
he i not legally married. stuck loyal
~ to him despite the grave charges
under which be was being held. and
when the engineer was released he
declared his love for her, and win
very probably take steps to make
their marriage legal.
/ Mullen is a non-union locomotive
engineer. and il is charged that the
case against him was worked up by
members Of the Brotherhood OF Loc-
omotive Engineers. II this be SO, and
the brotherhood persists. the. charge
of bigamy may be pressed against
Mullen in New York. where his sec
ond marriage Is said 20 have taken
place. II il more than likely. how
ever. that now he Is immune from ac-
tion in the federal courts. he will be
allowed to go his way UNPUBLISHED, II
/ Is not probable that he viii return to
brunswick to resume his former po-
sitIon as an engineer on the A.. B. &
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
Special Federal "B00tlegging'
Force is Operating With /
Successful Results.
EXPECT NET TO CATCH
MANY PROMINENT PERSONS
Agents Report Evidence Has
Been Found of Three Big
Whiskey Rings, Operating in
the Belief That They Are
"Grandly Immune From the
Law."--lnteresting Develop
ments Expected Soon.
(By Associated Press. )

New York, Aug. 24--A special
"bootlegging'' force sent to New York
by the department of internal revenue
has found evidence of three big and
separate whiskey rings, operating in
the belief that they are ''grandly i'm
mune to the law"
This assertion was made today by
Howard Kircack, head of the special
flying squadron, which was given to
the public.
Special Agent Kircack said that SO
far the investigation has disclosed
most extensive web OF organizations
for this purpose. Evidence already
uncovered by the investigators, he
added, is considered sufficient to
cause the indictment Of about one
hundred and thirty bootleggers.
The officer declared in his state-
ment that he expected to see caught
in the dragnet persons high in busi-
ness and social life of New York, and
high and low officials 81 past as well
- tls preAnsa. \
Most interesting and unusual de-
velopments may be expected IL indi-
Gated before the investigation is COM
pleted, the special force being still
busily engaged in the work and un-
covering new evidence constantly.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
TWO MORE BODIES
FOUND IN. RUINS
List of Known Dead as Result
of the Brown House Fire at
Macon Now Totals Six.-On-
Iy One More Known to Have
Been in Hotel Remains Unac-
counted For.
(By Associated Press

Macon, Ga. Aug. 24-The number
of dead in the Brown House fire hor-
ror was brought to six Wednesday
morning when two partially charred
bodies We're taken from the ruins at
7:15 o'clock, a few minutes after the
crew of worknien had renewed their
work of excavation. The bodies were
lying side by side, about so feet to the
rear OF the front of the Drummer Drug
store, buried in several feet Of debris.
The bodies have not been identified,
but the fact that card case, contain
ing the name of Harry Turnipseed, Of
Hampton. was found beAide one of
the bodies, leads officials to believe
that the body is his, while it is gem
orally believed that the other body
u 3. A. White. of MeIford another
missing railroad man.
The remains we're take Immediately
to Burghard's parlors. where an in
quest wiwll be held tomorrow morn
ing. Coroner Lee Wages announced
this morning.
Hope of finding any more bodies in
the ruins had about been abandoned
when the convict gang quit work
Tuesday night, but few minutes af-
ter they had renewed their work
Wednesday morning. one Of the work
men struck an object that refused to
yield to his shovel and by carefully
digging around 1t disclosed the charr-
ed and burned head of one of the vic
Tins.
l.. Hightower, of Macon, a news
butcher. is the only person known to
have been in the hotel at the time
Of the fire remaining unaceounted for.
AS soon as the two additional bodies
were brought to the surface, workmen
renewed their digging. and IL is be-
lieved that any lother bodies that may
be buried in the debris will be recov.
cred tomorrow
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
Treaty of Peace Between Unit
ed States and Germany, to
Have Been Sgned Yesterday,
Have Been Signed Yesterday,
cal Point Raised by U. S..
Commissioner.
(Ry Associated Press ]

Berlin. Aug. 24-The treaty of
peace between the United States and
Germany. which was to have been for.
mally signed on behalf of Germany
today, was not signed according to
schedule. Ii was announced tonight.
The delay in signing the instru-
ment, ii Is said. resulted from an uh-
expected technical point raised IN con.
nection with. the formalities by Unit
ed States Commissioner Dresel. who
asked for the privilege of queryink
Washington on the mooted point. be-
fore final signature is affixed to the
document
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
j. A. GASKINS is BOUND
OVER ON TWO CHARGES

Following preliminary hearing in
justice court, with both Justices
Beach and courvosier sitting as com.
fnBtting magistrates. J. A. Gaskins
well-known Brunswick citizen. resid.
Ing at 1905 Reynolds street, was yes.
terday afternoon bound over to city
court on two charges. that OF having
numerically whipped his l3-year old
daughter. and wife-beating.
The warrants for the arrest of Mr.
Gaskins we're sworn out by his wife
who alleges that she was driven from
home on July T. after being whipped
by her husband. The second warrant
alleged that Gaskins had numerically
whipped their 10 year old daughter
on August 18th.
The trial OF the cases occupied two
days, large number OF witnesses for
both the state and the defense having
testified. The character Of the prose
cutor was made an issue In the trial
and a great deal OF salacious testi-
mony was introduced Hearing OF the
cases attracted much attention, the
small court room having been crowd
ed at ali sessions.
Attorney Robert w. burden appear
ed for the prosecution. while Attorney
Powell represented the defense. Both
made able arguments. After sum
ming up the evidence. the magistrates
announced their decision, binding ov
er the defendant 20 'ciiy court on both
charges. and fixing bond at 800 In
each case. which was promptly fur
nished.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
3O-DAYS RECESS OF
CONGRESS BEGINS
Senate Resolution Providing
For Congressional Recess
Was Adopted Last Night by
the House, to Become Effec-
tive at Midnight--Anti-Beer
Bill Laid Aside.

Washington, Aug. 24.-The senate
resolution providing for a congress
sional recess Of thirty days was adopt.
ed late tonight by the house, which
would operate to adjourn both houses
at midnight.
The anti-beer bill mas laid aside
by the senate, with but little posi-
bility that a vote would be taken on
the measure before midnight. The
agricultural credits bilB already
agreed to by the house, was sent to
the President for approval, after the
senate had tonight adopted the con-
ference report on the measure.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
STRUCTURAL WEAKNESS
CAUSE OF DISASTER.

Washington, Aug. "a. Expressions
OF deep regret were voiced by govern
ment officials today over the destruc-
tion, Of the giant airship zR-2, with a
heavy loss of American and British
lives.
Latest advices received by the Ma.
Wy department. Indicated that OF the
seventeen member OF the hand.plcked
American crew pnly Quartermaster
Norman O. Walker, OF Commerce.
Texas. survived.
1T is terrible thing" was the
comment OF Secretary OF the Navy
DENLY. He Immediately forwarded
to the British air ministry a message
expressing sympathy OF the Navy de.
partment.
Ofiicial dispatches 20 the Navy de
partment did not contain any mfor'
nation upon which experts could base
an opinion as To the cause of the dis
aster The theory most generally ac
eepted was that q structural weak
ness IN the giant craft developed
bnckling the envelope so as TO bring
the hot gases OF the exhaust from tbs
engines into contact with hydrogen.
Casualty list Incomplete.
Lacking an official report as 10 the
sailing lIst. recording the names %
the Americans on board the airshiI
at the time Of the diseasler. the Nav,
department is tonight unable to pub
nsh complete casualty list.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
HOBOKEN PIERS
SWEPT BY FIRE
The Bodies of Five Hundred
American Soldiers, Awaiting
Shipment Home, Were Re-
moved to Safety When De-
structive Fire Swept Water
Front. -
~ Aasociated Press. }

Hoboken, N. j.. Aug. 24.--The
bodies Of five hundred American sol.
der dead. brought here from the bat
tie fields OF France and awaiting ship
ment TO their former homes for bur.
ial. were removed in safety today
when a destructive fire swept the ar
my water front reservation here. de-
stroying many piers. and i've OF six
adjoining army storehouses and bar
racks.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
CITY LEAGUE GAME
BE PLAYED TODAY

Brunswick fans who do not go to
Fernandina today, will have an OPP
portnnity to see. jam.up good gslne
81 tie home diamond. tho Methodist
Baraca and Georgia Veneer teams Of
the city league being scheduled for a
bout at Norwich street park. begin
ming at five o'clock. The Georgia
Veneer team is now the leaders of
the city league, with the Methodists
standing in second place. II the Meth
odists succeed in winning today's
game. they will roll Ca. Veneer for
FIRST place AS the league leadership
hinges upon the outcome of the con.
test this afternoon. both teams are ex-
pected to put up a hard fight. A large
attendance Is expected.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
A., b. & A. DELAYED BY
DAMAGE TO TRACK

The A.. b. 4 A. passenger train
from Atlantis. due to have reached
the city 1T 3 o'clock last night. did
not arrive until shortly after mid
nlght. the delay. il Is said. having
been caused by damage 10 the track
as = result Of the recent heavy rains.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
EFFECTS BE MIRACULOUS

Memphis, Aug. 24.-The effects. OF
the coming disarmament conference
upon business and industrial prob
lens win be little less than miracu-
lous IL the assembly Is viewed In the
proper frame 81 mind by the Ameri-
cans, Comptroller Of Currency Girls
singer declared IN an address today.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25

mean Lieutenant Esterly, OF Washing
ton. ID. C.
Thousands of people watched the
disaster In midair. and as the explo-
sion occurred and the great ship burst
INTO flames these people fed In every
direction.
Much of the wreckage fell over the
Victoria pier.
Three parachutes were seen to
leave the ship after the explosion.
Captain Swean, the British officer
commanding the airship, was unharm-
cd.
A press dispatch from Hull says
that Ave men wero'saved from the
crew OF forty-nine. which the airship
carried.
The airship was making its trial
"trip. having started yesterday and
was expected 10 land sometime early
this evening at pulham. England. A
previous telegram had reported the
vessel as passing over Beverly. York,
shire. at $3.50 and headed for Pul
ham. where it was expected 10 arrive
by I o'clock.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
BuRsT INTO TWO
PIECES FOLLOWING EXPLOSION.

London. Aus. st.--The giant aIgship
xR,s. a alriglble balloon, purchased
hy the United States from Great Brit.
ain. burst INTO Two pieces following
an explosion over the city OF Hull At
$40 this afternoon.
The wreckage from the air giant
fell into the river Humber and the
nrss messages say that number Of
she dead and lnlared landed in the
river
These inclaae tho body of Ensign
Marcus AsseFly. which is assumed -
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
BELIEVE IRISH LEADERS
VILE TURN DOWN TERMS
(By Associated Press.)

Dublin, Aug. 24.ZThe belief was ex-
pressed here tonight in we'll Informed
circles that the answer Of the Dali
Eireann to the peace proposals of
Premier Lloyd George would be re-
fusal of the terms, but it is believed
also that this refusal will be followed
by arguments seeking to induce Lloyd
George to continue the negotiations.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
"A Lives Lost In Worlds Greatest Airship DENster
FUND FOR OPERATION
OF u. S. SHIPPING BOARD
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, Aug. 24.1-A bill carry
ing an, appropriation Of forty-eight
million, five hundred thousand dol
lars for expenses of operation of the
United States Shipping Board until
January L, next, and two hundred
thousand dollars for expenses of the
disarmament conference was sent to
the President tonight, when the SEN
ate and house adopted the conference
report on the measure.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25

The ZR-e recently purchased from
Great britain and the hangers built
at Lakehurst. n. j., TO house the giant
Of the air. cost the United States In
the neighhorhood OF four million dol
lars. The transatlantic night was
scheduled to have started tomorrow
but on account az test flights having
not been completed the date was in.
definitely delayed.
The 2R-s was sister ship OF the
R.S4. which made the flight across
the Atlantic IN is hours in July. 1919.
The specifications OF the zR,2 were;
Length (feetl. es5.
Diameter tfeetl. S5.
Capaclty tcnhsc feeo. s.T0o.0o0.
Engines. 6.
~Celltng" or maximum altitude,
tFcel. $4,000.
Cru,sn radius at SO miles per
hour. e.ooo.
0ttlceEs and crew tmenl. ~
Gasoline supply sgallonsl. la.4O0.
Time crossing Atlantic tacnrsl =.
estimated
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25

in the wreck Of a Deliver & Rio
Grande westbound passenger train
lAlrteeu miles east CT here early to-
pay. according 10 word received here.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
Gen. Maitland Killed.

British losses include the famous
war veteran General Maitland, and
all other officers on board except
Liept. Wann, the commander OF the
zR.2. While flying thousand feet
over the city of Hull spectators saw
the airship seemingly buckle amid
ships, then plunge downward over the
city into the Humber river. One tho
ory OF the cause of the disaster is that
the framework buckled and explo-
sion of the gasolene tanks completed
the tragedy.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
ONE KILLED. MANY
INJURED IN WRECK

Grand Junction. Colo. Aug. "a
Engineer Douglas Armstrong; vas kill
ed and twenty Eve passengers injured
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25


Hull, England, Aug. 24.--Sev-
enteen officers and men Of the
United States Navy, and twenty
seven officers and men of the
British Navy, a death list totaII-
Ing forty-four, met death today
as a result of the collapse Of the
giant DirIgible zR-2, directly over
the city Of Hull, in the worlds
first great airshlp disaster.
ALL AMERICANS PERISH.
Every one Of the Americans on
board the Inflated craft perished,
as far as had been ascertained up
TO midnight tonight.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25

Only i've men OF the crew Of forty
nine are known to have been saved.
American officers who started on the
trip included Commander Maxfield,
Lieut.. Commander Coll, Lieut. Com
mander Beigs and l.ienlenanss Esterls
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
GIANT AMERICAN
D|R|G|BLE BURNED
AFTER EXPLOSION
Seventeen Officers and Men of
United States Navy Aboard
Lose Their Lives.
DISASTER OCCURRED WHILE
MAKING TRIAL FLIGHT.

The ZR-2, Recently Purchased
From Great Britain by the
United States, Was the
Worlds Largest Airship, and
Was a Sister Ship to the
R-34, Which Made Flight
Across the Atlantic in July,
1919.