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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
81 MILLION BU.
DROP IN wheat
Almost Every Crop Shows a
Loss In Prospective
Production

Washington, Aug. e-Practically
every important farm crop showed
loss in prospective production as a
result of adverse conditions during
July. The department of agricul-
ture's monthly report today forecast
52,0OO,OOO bushels less wheat than es-
timated n month ago. 91,000.oo0
bushels less corn loc,0O0,0o0 bushels
less oats and 6l,OOO,0O0 bushels less
potatoes.
Tho August crop report of the de-
partment of agriculture issued today
forecasts the production of the coun-
try's principal farm crops and esti-
mates their condition OH August l as
follows:
Winter wheat: preliminary estimate
of production 544.0oo,0o0 bushels.
Spring wheat production forecast
2f3.oo0.Oo0 bushels; condition 6e.o
per cent of a normal.
All wheat production forecast 7oi.-
100000 bushels.
Corn production 3,o32.ooc'ooV
bushels condition SAB.
Oats production I.opp'"o"
bushels: condition 64.5.
Barley productiou 1il,vou'oou
bushels: condition ia.
Rye preliminary production esti'
mate s4.3Oo.ooO bushels.
Buckwheat production 13,ooo,oot
bushels; condition si.". acreage osl''
-
White potatoes production 49,
100000 bushels: condition 65.s.
sweet potatoes. production 114,ooo.'
600 bushels: condition si.o:
Tobacco prodution ss',ooV'uvu
pounds: condition se.6.
FLAX production sl,eoo.ooo bushels;
Rice production 33.5oo,ooo bushels
condition S6.5. .oo mn
Hay ,tame) production sl'eoo,ovo
tons: twild lo,5Oo,ooo tohs' cohui'
ton talD S2.a. ,ooo ooo
sugar beets production s'ooo'ooo
tons: condition S9.s. nm
Apples production 1os'ooo'oou
bushels. =, am nan
Peaches production 3l'SVo'ooV
bushels. eoo mn
Peanuts production
bushels. ,,, IAN
900 900 bushels.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
MISSING IDAHO FALLS
man FOUND IN DENVER
Mason Is Found In Hotel Unable To
Remember What
Happened.

Denver. Aug. a.-Roland f. Mason,
Idaho Falls Idaho. businessman, sun
posed to have lost his life in a MOTOR
car accident near Weber. nan y,,,
round IN Denver tonight. He an
hounccd he finally had been able 10
remember he was Mason Previously
no had declared he could remember
nothing previous To his arrival in
Ogden, Utah, a week ago Msson'a
wife was communicated with tonirh,
ny ionE distance telephone and said
hcr rather was on the way to Denver
to get Mason.
Mason maintained he could re-
member nothing about "A motor cpr
accident or any of his other affairs.
Mhsou's Identity was practically con
flrmod tonight by a Denver news
paper in telephone conversations with
Mrs Mason in Idaho Fails. The de-
seription Of Mason given by his wife
tAlli"u with the man here. Mr..
Mason also described a Photograph
of Mason. their son and herself The
suitcase.
a long distance telephone call.
which Mason made to Idaho Fall,
today. was traced to the hotel tonight
by newspaper reporters. Tho man
rcslstercd at the hotel as Robert r.
Mclaughlin last Friday lie de-
clared he could not remember hI-
day, however, he found card advis-
ing any ono TO notify Mrs Roland Il.
Mason of Idaho Falls, Idaho. in case
OF accident He made the long dis
tacno call, h" said as a result Of find
ing thi4 card, asking Mrs. Mason to
send for him.
His belief that his loss of memory
is due to an accident thru which he
must have gone corresponds to the
mysterious disappearance OF Mason,
whose wrecked automobile was found
ncnr Weber Utah,
Mason. was listed ss missing when
hts automobile was found wrecked at
the bottom of thirty foot cmbank-
No trace of his body could be found
and It was believed he had been
drowned in the river
''rh" furthest back I can remember
IS last Tuesday morning. when
found myself sitting In the waiting
room at the oRden Union station with
a suit case. | had a bump on tho
top of my head. that was the size of
mn ogE and hurt terribly. 50 I g;teEs
that | was In an accident somewhere
or else got bumped off by some hold
up.
But 1 have plenty Of money. So
l checked my suitcase and went out on
the platform and asked man what
town ~ was. fo told ne ogden.
There was train preparing tn
pull out of the depot aud felt that
ought to be going TO some place so
got my suit case and boarded the
train. II landed me here IN Denver
fter being tied up FOR a day, or two
at Snlida b. . rock slide.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
MEXICAN GENERAL KILLS ANOTHER
OFFICER DEFENDING MILITARY NAME

them apparently were settled until
General Ecbles was quoted uy FL Unit
vereal rs doubling Genera, Trevinos
courage.
Newspaper accounts Of tho tragedy
today H-tee that General Rnhles was
driving in En automobile vi.''n another
machine containing General TreNiuo
and four companions drsrc up.
fusillade of shots follow i killing
General Rohles who was ~ ind With
his hands on the steering wbsel Gem
aral Trcvlno then drove TO mis- home,
according to these accounts arranged
his personal affairs, and delivered
himself TO the authorities, Tho inci-
dent has caused much excitement here
and today the crowd Of people was SO
dense around the tail In which the
prisoner is hold that "a Gordon of
troops nrs been stationed there TO pre-
serve order.
General Trevino has visited the
United states en- eeveral occasions as
member of various Mexican COM
missions
During De Ia Huertss ,dmiris'ra-
ton he was secretary OF commerce and
industry.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
Two Hurt in
Cycle Crash

John Horsath. is5s Pine street.
and Andy Mudrcne. 1928 Pine street.
arc in ST. Mary's hospital as a result
of a motorcycle accident with oc-
CURED about 2 o'clolS last night.
Hor5sth sustained an ugly cash In
tho back of tho head. an apparently
broken left arm and various bruises.
with possible Internal injuries.
Mudrone Va badly lacerated about
the face,
Tho men were riding motorcycle
with eide car, going north on Quincy
street when they turned on to West
Ahriendo. In some manner fhey lost
control OF the machine. which dash
cd into tho curb. throwing both men
TO tho hard surface and the curb.
4 Hilbert -Monahan ambulance
made an emergency run and took the
injured men to the hospital DR.
Brown was called to minister to their
needs
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
ANOTHER MYSTERY
SHIP IS SIGHTED

Nes,v York. Aug. 9.-Another ship has
been added to tho string of mystery
craft sighted recently off the Atlantic
coast and suspected of everything from
piracy to rum running.
The latest-described as a 1000 ton
steamcr-was sighted August 6. about
so miles southeast OF Cape Hatteras by
the steamship West keene, which ar :
rived yesterday from Pacific const
ports The Keene's officers said the
stranger had remained four miles ais
tant. She carried three masts ana Two
tunnels. Two cargo booms nsually
snugxed down while ships are at sea,
we're rigSed to the fore mast.
An effort to exchange radio messages
failed when tho ship refused to answer
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
TAXES WILL Be CUT SIX HUNDRED
MILLION DOLLARS LEADERS SAY

January I. to yield an additional
Si2S. .ooo. GOO.
Decision was had. It was said. to
abandon all now taxes suggested to
tho house committee last week by
Secretary Mellon, including u license
on automobiles. nank check stamp
tax and an increase OF cent I'm the
first class postage rate.
Republicans of the ways and means
committee are to meet tomorrow to
draft new revenue DILL on the basis
Of the revision agreed upon and Load
crs said Il was hoped to have II ready
for conference Of house Republicans
next Monday Hope Tor its passage
by the house on August 70. was eN-
pressed
Under the agreement, reached az tho
White house conference. government
expenditures this year would he re
duced from the previous estimate of
81 SSi 600 ooo to Si,o3i,ono.o ooo and the in
come from internal tnNes would be
cut from ,S,s7oooo ooo to i7.oi5o ooo. 900
The total income from all sources
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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
MRS. OBtNCHA|N
LOVED KENNEDY
Divorce Don't Care Now
Lover Is Dead Of Shot
Wounds

Los Angeles. Calf. Aug. Mrs.
Madelynne obenchain, who said she
had been tho nanoe OF John Bolton
Kennedy slain broker. today pro-
claimed her love for Kennedy and de-
clnred she didn't care what hap
pered."
You know. OF course. that YOU viii
in all probability be indicted for
murder the young woman was
asked.
with her eye lids nutterlng her
mouth twitching and her hand pressed
to her heart. she answered:
Il don't care what they do. don {
care what happens to me 1 thought
too much OF Mr.. Kennedy and was too
much shaken by the loss Of him -
think about myself"
The details OF the recent shooting OF
J. Bolton Kennedy, a Young broker, on
the steps OF his summer home In Bev-
orly Glenn noar here. We're told to q
coroner's jury here this afternoon. \
verdict was returned promptly, recit-
Ing that Kennedy met death from n
gunshot wound. inflicted by persons
unknown with intent TO commit muir
der"
While the Inquest was In progress,
and for more than four hours. District
Attorney Thomas Lee Woolwine con-
q .Ha.A
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10

Bondsmen for the governo- are Eav
and Harry Ide, and c. H, j anklnE di
rector of the STATE department Of pub
lie welfare.
Cp,erncr Small protested qsA.rs. iiis
arrest When his bond Wa. given a
pa'l graph was added by the gjv,r-
nor S attorneys It read:
The above bond is given BY Len
Small, governor of the etatl of Illinois.
under protest that he is not -ubje t
10 arrest during his continuance n
governor of said state"
Sheriff Mester went to the executive
mansion shortly after > o'clock II ac
cordance with a "gentleman's agree
ment' made this Afternoon The
sheriff was accompanied by one of his
deputies, Ora Lemon. They were es-
corted into the executive mansion.
In a few minutes the sheriff d his
and descended the steps The cover
nor was lehind them. Several fri9rls
OF the executive followed
Governor Small was placed in ths
sheriff's automobile (which vas driven
rapidly to Sheriff Masters off e y
great crowd had gathered. Tt gov
error immediately was escorted i',tJ
the sheriff's private office.
Here the protest against arrns. vas
made The conference between Cor,
nor Small, his attorneys, George y
Gillespie and Werner w Sch oder. ,rd
the sheriff. was held while cur ''s
crowd was stopped at the uuteroff're
by deputies who blocked the entrance.
After the governors bor.i was ar
ranged. the crowd followed aim out
side the court house and watched his
return to the mansion in al automo-
bile driven by Judge c. II. Jenkins.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
FIFTY VOLUNTEERS
REBUILD HIGHWAY
Special to The chi.ftain.

Special to The Chieftain.
Canon City. August s.-Fifty volun-
teer business and professional men OF
Canon City, working under the aus
pices of the local chamber of com
merce have just completed the work OF
putting the old Eight Mile road to the
ton of the Royal Gorge In first class
condition.
This Al miles of roadway. made
tmpassable by tho recent torrential
rains, was rebuilt by lawyers, mer--
chants. doctors. newspaper men ana
others of various lines of business and
profe sslon Armed with picks and
shovels. tractors and graders. they
worked diligently until the Job was
completed.
These are the same men who In like
manner opened up the roadway to
Red Canon park; all this work was
voluntary. and the results are more
than satisfactory.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
THREE HELD ON A
BOOTLEGGING CHARGE

Denver. Aug. e.-Miss Mary Daw-
kins, SCOTS Bluff. Nep.. and James w:
Gaylor and William r. Heffron OF
Denver. are in jail at Greeley. Colo.
awaiting prosecution by the state gov
eminent and by two divisions of the
federal government as a result, ac-
cording to authorities. of the seizure
of 40 gallons and 100 pints of ,iauor
In 'their automobile near Greeley last
Saturday night and a raid here yes.
terday by secret service agents ana
the CONSEQUENT discovery of hundreds
of counterfeit export revenue stamps:
The Denver raid was on the home OF
the two men.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
COMMITTEE VOTES
NEWBERRY SEAT

washington. Aug. a.-Republieans OF
the senate privileges and elections
today voted senator Iru
man n Newbcrry. Republican, pf
Michigan. whose election in 1915 was
contested by Henry Ford. Democratic
nominee. - clear title to his sea-.
committee members an
voted IN opposition and tho LONG con-
tested cnse goes to tho senate for
final decision. Tho committee vote
WINS to
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
TEACHER SENT TO
JAIL FOR SLAYlNC

Los Angeles. Calf. Aug. a.-Mis,
Edna g. Duvall. a music teacher, was
convicted of granddaughter in the SUI
perior court here last night by Jury
romposed of nine women and three
men. She was charged with having
caused the death OF Richard n. Spnnn.
n mechanic. last January by running
him down with her automobile as he
aliEhted from a street car Miss pu-
vail who had been at liberty on bond.
was placed in Jail. The penalty im-'
posed by law is one TO ten years Inn
prIsonment
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
BANK AT IGNACIO
COLORADO IS ROBBED

Durango. Colo, AUG. '.-lhe
,.cio ,.t5,tc bank at 1gnacio. Colorano'
.e ,,,,,os sor,hesst of Durango. was
entered rnd robbed Of $500 some TIM.
inst night. Frank schultz. presluehS
n, the hank discovered tho ronperE
when he opened tho bank for hnslnes1
today. The robbers apparently n'i M
entered thru window and tor'cu
omen tho safe.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
DELEGATES AT LABOR
MEET INSPECT HOME

Colorado Springs, Colo, Aug. p
Delegates and visitors to the annual
conventions OF the Colorado state
Fedora ton of labor this afternoon, in
spectcd tho Union Printers Home,
just outside the city hints OF Colo
RADIO Springs. The premilinaries hav-
ing been disposed OF the convention
viii get down to work at tho morning
session tomorrow.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
100 Casualties
in Jap Explosion

Hirishima, Japan. Aug. s.-one
hundred persons were killed or In
jured here today when the govern
ment powder magazine exploded.
The origin of the accident Is not
known.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
CATTLE RAISERS SEEK
AID FROM GOVERNMENT

Washington n G., Aug p-Ieeisi.- b.
ton authorizing the war finance cor
poration TO make direct loans to cattle
raisors as during the war was advn-
Gated today bv group Of Texas Nve d.
stock men In conference with the con
gressional delegation from that state.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
SWEET BILL GETS
HARDING'S SIGNATURE

Washington, Aug. a.-The Sweet bill.
roorGanisinE government service toI
Veterans OF the world war. was 5igned
today by President Harding
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
GOVERNOR SMALL SARRESTED
BY SANCAMON SHERIFF ASHE
LEAVES0FFICE ATCAPIT0L
Illinois Executive Hurried To Courthouse Where
$4,000 Bond Is Furnished Chief Charged
With Embezzlement-P Arrest

Springfield Illinois Aug Ex-Governor
charging the
were ARA
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10
DESTROYER RESCUES
PASSENGERS ON SHIP
Steamer san jose Stranded On Reef
Expected To BE
E1oated.

san Diego. Cal, Aus. a.-Althou It
mas not been officially announced, 4:
g. expected that the passengers mail
and baggage from the steamer san
Jose stranded on san Pablo reef In
Asuncion Bay. 500 miles south OF here,
wi. be taken aboard the destroyer
FarquhAr and brought to this port.
The Farquhar which left here at
o'clock ttis morning for the stranded
ship, was expected to reach Asuncion
Bay late today.
RadtoErams received here said that
the steamer Griffdu which was near
rrsenad7 when the call for help
from tho san Jose was picked up
would make an attempt tomorrow
morning TO pull the ttranded steamer
from the reef In Ar effort to tighten
the san Jose. the cargo in the forward
hold was being discharged today
-ndioErluis advised,
The .iLrty three passengers Ahohru
v,ere landed safely today.
TO OPEN MINES
Seattle, Wash. Aug 2.-Washinstoh
Commercial coal mine operators in a
st7tement to former employees today.
declared their intention OF reopenins
commercial mines OF tho state. closed
,incc last March independently Of tho
United Mine Workers Of America
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10

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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-10

CONTINUED on page Two,
Evening star., 1921-12-22
THE WEATHER

District, of Columbia - Increasing
cloudiness and not SO cold tonight
lowest temperature about 20 degrees;
tomorrow snow or rain and warmer:
moderate east and southeast winds.
Observation-Disclosures cloudiness to-
night, followed by snow or rain to-
morrow; rising temperatures; moderate
to fresh east and southeast winds.
Virginia-.Increasing cloudiness. fol-
lowed by rain or snow tomorrow and
in extreme southwest portion tonight
rising temperature; fresh northeast.
shifting to southeast winds.
Records Cor Twenty-FOur Hours.
Thermometer PM. Al: 8 pm, 80:
II midnight, is: a.m., IS; am, 12;
noon. 20.
Temperature same date last year
Highest, 43: lowest. 34
Highest temperature, 40. 2 pm. yes
terday; lowest temperature, IL, 8 am
today.
Baromcter-4 pm. 30O3: S pm,
So.29: IL midnight. 30.40: 4 am, 3O.4 /;
am, 3O.54; noon. 3051
Weather In Various Cities.
Evening star., 1921-12-22
ADJUSTMENTS
San Carlo Co. in "Mme. Butterfly

Wistaria, cherry blossoms, fref1ies
and Shinto Tori Of the Land of the
Rising Sun" formed bewitching
background for the presentation at
Polls Theater last evening OF Pucci-
mis- three-act opera, Madame Butter
fly" founded on the book Of John L.
Long and the drama of David Belasco.
Japanese atmosphere" for plays and
operas. always picturesque: oners
big opportunity for scenic effects, ana
those who arranged last nights pro-
duction left nothing to be desired In
respect to stage settings.
The opera itself was eXquisitely rem
dered. orchestra and artists being in
ziu, guest" for this performance,
sang the role of Madame Butterfly"
(Cho Cho SAM. and displayed great
ability as an actress as Weli as a
singer. Her voice Is clear. beautifui
and flexible. with lyric quality that
tenor, who has become a favorite
with Wash!ngtOnians through his
performances here during several
seasons past, as Lieut.. B. r. Pinker-
ton of the United States Navy. was in
fine voice and proved himself quite
adept at ardent love making In true
American fashion. 20 quaint occhi
fish" the closing duet of the first act.
was rendered by these two artists
beautifully and dramatically, and the
prolonged applause of the audience
was responded to several times.
Suzuki. servant of Cho Cho San, was
portrayed by Ada Paggi. whose rich
contralto voice was well suited to the
role. Her acting was creditable, and
the Duet of the Flowers" sung with
'Cho Cho San" was one of the charm
ing bits OF song in the evenings en-
tertainment. Other members of the
cast included Anita Klinova as Kate
Pinkerton. American wife of the navy
lieutenant: Joseph Tudisco as Gogo,
the marriage broker; Natalie Cervi as
Yamadoro. suitor for Cho Cho San.
and Pietro De Biasi as the Bronze.
uncle of Cho Cho San. "Sharpless."
American consul at Nagasaki. was
sung by Joseph Roger. whose bari
tone voice won much favor with his
hearers. An adorable baby. not listed
in the program, was an inenaceable
feature Of the performance
The orchestration throughout was
delightfully."- pleasing. and apprecia-
ton of the excellent work Of the musi-
clans during the last scene of the sec
ond act was evidenced by the ap
pIause which greeted Ernesto knoch,
conductor. on his appearance for the
final act. NJ. u.
Evening star., 1921-12-22

ing a roof over my head and provid-
ing for our home the way they have.
OF course. my first thanks are to God.
from Whom all things come. I never
forget to thank Him, night, morning and
every meal time" The writer. widowed
by the loss of her husband from tuber-
culosis, and, far from strong herself,
is making q. courageous fight to give
her three children a real home.
Amount asked for, 1882. Previously
acknowledged. $3.50. Retired govern
ment clerk, 81; J. H. H, 81: Mrs. J.
T., 81: Miss f. B.. 81; w. F.. B., So:
]. G., 81. Total received, $273; amount
still needed, $1,O79.
Summary.
Amount asked for. s13.156; amount
received to date. $4,3s6.75; amount
still needed, $8.769.25.
Additional contributions to the oppor-
tunity fund received by The Star follow !:
N, any, IS; E. ]. H.. No. 4. So : H. L. G.,
any, So; Builders Club Phyllis Wheatley
Y. NJ. c. A., No. II, SIS; Builders Club
Phyllis Wheatley Y. w. c. A, No. 13,
IS; Frank B. Noyes, any. s25; cash, No.
9. 81: L H. E., No. 2, $3.50: I. H. f..
No. 10. $3.50: r r. B., No. 4, 50 {;
teachers of Syphax School. No. 13,
s3.15: teachers of Syphax School. No.
II, s3.15; cash, any. 81; C. B.. No. Z,
Evening star., 1921-12-22
Oldest child has now grown strong
Anough to go to work

Oldest child has now grown strong
enough to go to work.
Amount asked for, $3.50. Previously
acknowledged, s118. NJ. r. B., $5;
Zion Baptist Church, $3.50; Cliff Rock
Organization, $10.25; Missionary So-
ciety; ., PigmD ia! o conEresatio.ai Mrs "a
Mrs. j. T., 81; J. c. L.. $25; E. s.. sis;
L. C.. S.. Total received, $2oo.75;
amount still needed, $579.25.
NO. -. TUBERCULOSIS AND IN
FLUENZA DID 1T.
This frail widow with three chill
dren. oldest seven, reduces her rent
by taking dodgers and taking in sew
ing. She broke herself down by long,
hard work outside the home, while
her babies were being neglected.
Their father. sufferer from tuberculo-
sis, died of the influenza two years ago.
Amount asked for. 1896. Previously
acknowledged, $255. Through s. H.
W., s5: J. H. H., 81; Mrs. J. T., 81;
]. G., 81. Total received, 1858; amount
still needed. s673
NO. 13. ''TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE"
ut ain't really true. Tell me you
amt fooling me. Do you mean that
can have some money in my hand and
go to the store and buy the food want
without bothering with a grocery or
Dr.? It's too good to be true" This
was the way money for a Thanksgiv-
ing dinner was received by this col
ored woman, who herself, almost
blind, has a husband In the Tubercu
losis Hospital. leaving her with five
children to support. from three to
thirteen years of age.
Amount asked for, 1888. Previously
acknowledged. s12G. w. S. H.. IS; NJ.
r. b.. IS: Zion Baptist Church. $3.50;
Cliff Rock Organization, $40; Mission
airy Society, Plymouth Congregational
Church. SO; Mrs. c., 81: Mrs. G. B. p,
So; Mrs E. B.. IS: J. H. H.. 81; Mrs.
j. T., 81: Cash, 81: z. s.. s19; E. w.
H., 81: J. c.. 81; l.. c., SIS; S. 3. E.
ST. Total received, $200.50; amount
still needed, S787.50.
NO. II. THANKS GOD FOR HER
BLESSINGS.
Il can never praise or thank the
Associated Charities enough for keep