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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20

Fight Is Assured
ny A-.oeis,,d Press


NEW YORK. Jan. ia.-Thc forfeit
nnncys of both principals and promo,.
rrs Involved In the Dempsey. .Carpcn.
tier heavyweight championship bou,
set for July were directly or indirect.
" accounted Tor here to-day.
As result u appears that none ~
the terms of the contract signed on
November 3. isso. have hccn violated
and 80 fir az can h. forrscen AT this
time there is NO ground for the report
that the match viii me-, H. held
]. T.. Ward. surety broker who
handled the bonds fT thusc involved
In the contract. said the American
Surety comany of this city. had II.
sued l'ond for promoter Tex Rich
ards share of the 100000 forfeit fund.
amounting 20 sss.3aaaa.
The United States Fidelity and Guar.
anty company ~ Ialtimoro issued q
similar band fur VIM. r B'ady. Will,
Charles u. Cochran. the English pro
meter. gave a check for his third re-
sponsibllity. as he WIS leaving immc
dintcly after the signing of the con
tract fr England and did not In,
time 10 arrange f,r the issuance uf d
surety bond
Each ~ the PRINCIPALS. through
their managers were obliged by N,
terms of the contract To placc forfeit
bond u tsoooo ~ the hands ~ IN,
holding trust couilauy On or hcfors
CONTINUED .pN, rAGE ywpls
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
CROWN FORCES ARE
CHARGED WITH THE
BURNING OF CORK
STATEMENT ISSUED ny IRISH
LABOR PtRTy AND TRADES
uSION CONGRESS-.


~ Astofintsd ffrNa.
LONDON. Jan. la.--Crown forces
are charged with the burning ~ publi'
buildings and stores In Cork, the an
suing lootlng. ON the night Of Deccm
ber HE. In n report issued this after
noon by the Irish labor party ana
trades union congress. through IN
l.ritish labor party.
The report In declared Ia he the re-
suit " dangerous and toilsnme In.
Ncsiigation which has been proceedin;
since the conflagration. In which near.
" 100 depositious have been taken. ~
of them signed and witnessed. The rr.
port declares the witnesses are chiefly
responsible commercial az prof-Ssiont Il
men. and houscholdcrs some English.
some Americans aud several turme'
officers aud soldiers"
In every ease" the report goes on.
the deposition was signed and wiz
messed. and the original filed and de-
posted In place nC comparative safe
" These will he produced for any
competent aud responsible commission
" inquiry" The report comprise'
seventy pages. including what purpor,'
io he the verbatim testimony ~ sixty
six witnesses all oi them designated
by numbers. u u stated. To- conceal thu
identity of the informaits.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
SHIPPING SERVICE
BY IRISH REPUBLIC
TO Be ESTABLISHED
TRADE BETwEEN IRELAND AMI
UNITED STATES CONSIDERED
VERY DESIRABLE.
ENGLAND IS NOT PLEASED
Great britain Not Take Extreme Meas
urrs io Embarrass American
shipping.

ny Atoclat,d Press.
WASHINGTON. Jan. io.-The pro
visional Irish republic. through lts con.
sular service. ~ building up largs
and successful direct shipping service
between ireland and other countries
especially with the United States. lhs
commission of the committee of one
hundred. investigating the Irish ques
ton was told today by !. T.. Fnwslti.
who said he was the Irish consul gen
cral "a, New York.
A fortnightly service between Now
York and Cork. Mr.. Fawsiti said. Is In
operation. knd Gtlothcr isrvice win
open soon between Boston and Irisa
ports.
England was said by Fawslii 10 he
making every effort 10 prevent direct
shipping with IRELAND. lie added the
opinion that ION account az her large
debt to the United States. Grent Britain
probably will not take extreme meas
urcs 10 cnharrass American foreign
shipping" although II has subjectel
every shipment To search and other Ia.
dignitiea
No passenger vessels are aiiowsa 10
land In ireland direct from -s..:rrez,
the witness declared. adding that Is.s
was Enghnd's effort to "stlffie Aino-
ran passenger service that w0ul,l
compete with the British monopoly 4"
Constant warfare has been waged
against lrisa shipping by English SEA
pnr; towns. he declared.
Extensive data and figures, intend
I'd 10 show the result of British ccJ
nomic repression In Ireland were pre-
sentcd by fawSitt. summd up the mat.
ter as clash between two forms ol
civilians. the centralized. capital con
trolled government represented ~
Great Britain ON one hand. and n CO.
operative community system represent.
cd by the Irish republic on the other"
The black and tans. by whole de-
struction of creamerlcs. dairies. banks
and other industries operated by the
cooperative effort and capital Of tho
Irish farmers are fighting the battles
~ the British trusts" he declared
Thus destruction has amounted to an
equal loss of $1,000. .O0O hut potcntlaliv
by crippling a flourishlng and growiag
system. II has caused LOSSES amounting
10 probably hundreds ~ millions"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
SEVERAL NEW BILLS
INTRODUCED IN THE
SESSION
CiiirwOOD ASKS THAT 4. AND ".
COLLEGE, BE ERECTED N
WEST TENAS.
DAVIDSON IS IN THE CHAIR
ColoDrl Waiter mI Asked 10 Address
Roth branches. Though No Re.
ply Has Net Been Made.
iiy Associated Prsss.

/
AUSTIN. Texas. Jan. i9.--Dcclaring
lhat the Inauguration ceremonies nre
n''W over. and there are no further r.a.
sons Tor impending the work ol IN.
mouse of Representatives, Speaker
Thomas tHlay urged th" members of
his branch Ia got down 10 business and
show definite results
lie urged the chairinen ~ the vari.
aus COMMITTEES Ia get their committees
together aud report ON the bills prc.
ierred to them as soon ~ possihlc
Thus far about 30 bills have ls,on rc
ferrcd To the committee OF the houis,.
To provide Tor further expansion OF the
pr,sett site ~ Tcxas University. Icpre.
sentative Chas. 4. King. OF Throckmor.
tom county. introduced hill apprupri.
ating 100000 "a buy not less than sixty
acres adjoining the present suite. lie also
provided for the erection of building
on this additional Land as a memorial
to Texas soldiers who served In the
world war. u. \. Chltwood os Nolan
county. In hill. proposed the cree.
tion II West Texas agricultural and
mechanical college at some point wet
of the sSth meridian. Another hill call.
ed for bonds for live stock merchants.
The house adopted a hous, concur
rent resolution Ia invite Colonel Henry
wattrrson OF Kentucky. now In Texaa.
tO address both branches of the legisll.
turc.
Lieutenant Governor Lynch David.
son presided today In the senate His
] q
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20

Right ~ the start the effort Va,
lad' literally 10 knock the hill IN In,
mead 10y striking out the enactinp
clause. II started n row during which
the house frequently got it's feet tan
gled IN parliamentary proceedings fror,
which Il WIS lifted back into an ORDERLY
run with difficulty. After deciding IA
go ahead with the measure, Repran.
iatiNc Barbour. republican. California.
member n the census committee.
which reported Il. proposed the 4sS
maNimum amendment. around whicl,
the hatilo was wnged. Other amend
menis were offered. one to cut the
membership 10 500 ana another Ia
raise u to SGO. Both were voted down
In a roar of noes.
After the real fight had been sci.
tied. Representative Tlnkham, repub.
lican. Massachusetts. came up with 1,
pr"pusal Ia reduce house seats IN
states where negroes nrr denied th.
right ~ franchise and the battle stra,
ed afr'sh. Representative Longs
worth, republican. Ohio. raised n poln;
NERhNEt ANNf tUlNNNllU HAiltIlu
meni and after nearly two hours n
debate the paint was sustained.
Another wrangle developed over m
amendment hy Representative Harbour
to perfect trouble by providing that the
machinery for dlstrlcting In the Il
states which will lose seats after March
=. lssa. The Barbour plan and many
substitutes finally were defeated ami
the several states will be left to work
out the problem IN accordance with
long established custom and law.
Az the blli stands the states which
viii lose representation in the houss
are. Missouri two seats. and Indiana.
Iowa. Kansas. Kentucky. Louisiana.
Main" Mississippi. Nebraska. Rhods
Island ana Vermont. one each. These
~ seats win he shifted to eight stat -
In this order: California three; Mica.
kan two; Ohio two ana Connecticut,
New Jersey. North Carolina. Texas
and Washington. one each.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
CREED.

let me hear the blow fer others.
'.a mc how ana pass hlons
with The thought that. all are broth
e-s
In the deed as IN the song.
i.et me trink of snn"thing pleasant
Ind N. glad through day and night
To go forth To bear the beacon
Of the vision ot the l.ight.
t.c, me help the wcary.hcarted
As I've fcl, my own heart need
I.itilc touches of the spirit
Of the kind aud gentle creed.
let me toll bcvond my measure.
~ that ioillng ssnds me on
To make some ones life n pleasure
or tc i.ring some heart The dawn.
le, me bend aud lift the burden
For some hack that tires of strife
Vet me feel some others guerdon
And GO singing down through hfe.
Let me sharc with all my sunshine.
And he glad there's sun To glow
For the friends and for the comrades
~ along my why 80.
-ren,gtown Rard In fhl,imorc sur.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
REPUBLICANS WILL
FILL CABINET; NO
DEMOCRAT NEEDED.
PRESIDENT EI.ECT STRICTLY N
FAVOR OF PARTY GOVERN
MFNr. IiE SAYS.
By Associated rrss.

N"f-FN
MARION. Ohio. Jan. 1.-THE task cf
selecting a cabinet has been No difficult
hy rresldent.I'lcct Harding that ne has
given up his plan of making early defIn.
itc selections for two or three or thc
marr Important portfolios.
without indicating the exact nature
~ the complications he has encountered.
he said tonight that after several weeks
of consultation he was not disposed o.
commit himself In regard 10 any enc of
the cabinet places until he was ready
to make final selections fer all cf them.
II had thought originally" he xaid.
TO name two or three cabinet places
IN advance 10 permit the parties named
to take M lnfcrmally the work that n tr
he theirs. But I have found Il 80 dif.
ficu't 10 III In an administrative organ.
Patton that am not disposed 10 make
daflrltc tenders and have men accept
until myself have made up a compist.
crp' nization.
There II no sernhlancc of any mark.
ed drive either for OF against. either Ia
support or In opposition to any indy.
iduai There are the -fihfufdi currents
~ both political and personal recom.
mcndatlons the natural cross rhFrentr
~ personal. Individual and factlonal on.
position. u IN all normal and does not
keep me awake nights
~ avn thinking al the time Of get;
ling m organization best fitted 10 servo
the ccuntry, | am a partisan. be-.
licy, In party government. am golns
to have republican cabinet. But nd
selection VIII he made bccau~c Of PARTY
obligation without consideration for the
best service ol the country"
The emphasis placed by him on hls
CONTINUED ON PAGE Two)
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
AN INVESTIGATION
Is Asked BY THE
ATTORNEY GENERAL
AIs0 DISCUSSED CHARGES MiDE
ny NATIONAL POPULAR GOV
ERNMENT LEtGtE.
~ A,sociated Press.

- FF-'ffsfs' ' wv
WASHINGTON. Jan ia.-Inslst enc,
~ Attorney General Palmer that q
sweeping congressional Investigation b.
mud, ~ charges that department ol
Justice agents. rounding up alleged rad
icals last winter. were abusive and dis
regarded the legal rights of accuscsi
brought assurance today from the rcn'
at judiciary aub committee that Il
would hear first hand both the agents
whc supervised the raids aud their crii
les.
The attorney general appeared today
before the subcommittee. which was
conridciin the advlsability of granting
amnesty To persons convicted ~ violnt
inf the aspionage net and other wai
time laws Mr. Palmer told the sub
committee nm amnesty proclamation
would not effect an immediate and
wholesale release ~ persons confined In
prison fer violations ~ war time sta,
ui"s. because each case would have T.
hc gone into on lis merits to see whcth
er II came within the pale of the pro
chmaiIcn,
Mr.. Palmer also discussed charges
rafc against his department by tn
national IoBulu government league
Thtss charges were drawn up. he De
clnred Nv group II attorneys. mnn,
"of whom were counsel for persons ar
r"sted Tor deiprtntion on charges 81 he
Ing alien radicals" a"
senator SwrIing. chairman oi the sub
committee announced ihnt IN Tuesday
go ~ The Harvard law school faculty
ne VI thc attorneys who pref,rre,
hnrgrs against the department o
usticc. In the name of the "Nationn
Popular Government League"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
CLAIM CALDER BILL
IS REVOLUTIONARY
REGuLATION COAL INDUSTRY ~
STILL. 4 PROBLEM To BE
CONSIDEItED
Nv Associated Press.

nN reeoeA1d ftest.
WASHINGTON. Jan. Provisions
~ the Calder hill for federal rcguln.
ton of the coal Industry were de-.
nounced as Revolutionary In their np.
pllcation Co existing relations of Amcri.
can government and industry" by J.,
u. A. Morrow. vice president ~ the
National Coal Association. today be.
fore the senate manufacturers com.
mittee. Another witness. Huston
Thompson. Chairman of the federal
trade commission. appearing late today,
however. began an endorsement OF the
measure. which WIS cut short by nd
lournment.
When MIR. Morrow remarked that
the committee between three days"
was passing upon proposal Tor price
fixing. ana a measure that was barely
short of naturalization of coal mines.
Senator Jones. democrat. New Mexico.
reiterated that nisnibers ~ the com.
mittee had spent months ana wears
and years In study ~ the situation
senator Reed. democrat of Missouri
declared he was seeking common
ground" for the various conflicts be
fore the committee and asked MIR.
Morrow whether the provisions of the
Calder bill for publicity Of production
costs. prices. distribution and stocks
~ coal were objcctionai to mine owners
III We could b. sure" replied Mr.
Morrow, that In conscnting to the
compulsory demand Of the govern.
ment for these statistics. We would
not h. admitting interpretations ~ the
constitution and its principles which
would allow the government to so far
beyond that. ! think you would have
little trouble"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
Ry As~oriated Press
CORPtS CHRISTI. Texas, Jan. 10.

--Rcports to the effect that Corpus
Christ. IL In the hands of the rangers
aud that the situation here u beyond
the control of the police are false
Four Texas rangers arrived here I'm.
hcraldcd last Thursday and raidcd an
alleged gambling house rounding up
some thirty Mcxicans who were az.
raigned In corporation court On
charges OF VagTancy.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
GILBERT TRIAL IS
STILL IN PROGRESS
BEIIRF ENPRESSED THAT AR
GtMENT WILL. BE CONCLvD.
ED TODAY.
sl~,,sl 70 N. n.~..

sl.-, 'nl n Ti,> News
CLARENDON. Jan. i9.--Earlier ~
the day n was anticipated that thu
jury would have been charged by tn
court aud arguniant by counsel begun
this evening In the case uf the S,aic
versus 9 a. Gilbert, brought here on
change ~ venue by order of the cour'
in which the defendant II charged with
killing l.. Y. pi.rc- In the court housc
In Amarillo last september. At .
o'clo,k this evening. argument con
tinned as to the admissihility of ce''
tain documentary evidence out Of Ana
, rillo.
These In touch with the case eN'
press the hcilcf tina, the argument viii
be- concluded before tomorrow evsr
/ ing
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20

GALVESTON. Texas. Jan. H.
When Informed by the Associated Press
tonight of the concurrent resolution
adopted by the lower house at Austin
inviting him to address bu,h branches
of the state legislature Colonel Henry
watterson. who Is wlniering here. s'io
that he would await official word from
the state capitol before announcing h'
decision in the matter.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
SEIZED STEAMER
IS GIVEN LIBERTY
Suit FOR COSFiSCATION HAD
BEEN ENTERED nv 4. \. GOV.
ERNMENT.
ny A..ceIa,sd rr~..


PORT ARTIIl'E. Texas. Jan. IA
The Italian steamer Nettuno. seized
January n fur having landed its casss
~ lpnnr M this port last April. suit
tcing entered In the federal district
court for confiscation Of the vessel.
was set n, liberty today. on receipt
here oi a message from the United
states attorney general at Washington.
announcing dimissal II the suit. Tn,
guard placed on the ship at the time
of seizure was taken OF late today.
Captain Hecrslni. master of the Net
,uno. today paid a ss.976 penalty I'm.
posed by the collector of customs her..
sloo of the amount being fine for land
ing the liquor. and the balance cover
ing the value of the liquor at laramie.
the point " loading.
The attorney generals office ruled
that confiscatitn cannca lie agalnu
foreign vcsscls at American ports af'
ter liquor has been landssi Treasury
rulings imposing PENALTIES for the land
Ine of eontraband stand. nn.arl ~ l.f
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
Stolen Bends Described

NEW YORK. Jan. ia.--Circulhrs
describing sc stolen honds valuci NJ
ssi3.OoO were posted In Wall Street
today giving the first hint OF tho value
~ the securities stolen In the mail
pouch robbery at the Union Station In
Chicago yesterday.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
Steamer Aground


" Ss@obNNo I'VE
LONDON. Jan ia--Thc Steamship
orani. hound fur Seattle. has scnt out
a wireless call. according to l.loyds,
that she " aground of the Humber.
snd asking for assistance. The Orani
arrived at Hull for ROTTERDAM an
January . later Proceeding for Seat
tie
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20

" Nssdf'Atcd FFFfa,
I0NIlON. Jan. 1.-the American

freight steamer Defiance. which ~
ported wv wireless Monday that she
WIS IN trouble 30 miles north nj
TcrsohcllinE had been picFed up by
a tug and In being towod 10 Hamburg
says q dispatch from Amsterdam un.
der Tuesdays date. received nv
l.loyd's chipping agency today.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
L ATE NE WS
Bulletins
Hot off the Wire
By Associated Press.
los ANGELES, Calf, ian. i9.-
Hot off the Wire

More than 1000 men and women
sourh, admittance today To- the trial
of Mrs. Louise l.. Pectc q Denver.
charged with the murder of Jacob c.
Denton. mining promoter. Police re-.
serves we're summoned to aid dep
u,y sh"riffs In dispensing the crowd.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
WINE. WOMEN AND
S0<G-St Gu u LIFE

RICHMOND. Va. Jan. ia.--
Bryant Allen Norris. who tVsti.
fled that he had eNpoundcd the
gospel In North Carolina elk
wears as circuit minister. was
sentenced TODAY to five YEARS
imprisonment for theft of an
nutomohilc. lie was twice extra.
ditcd from san Francisco ON
similar charges and told tho
court he agtrihitcd HIS fall
from grace to wine and women
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
D, Assoelal.d Prsts.
LONDON. ian. is.-OfIiciaI re-.

tONtVN. "au t's-VttNtu w
parts received In lsondnn seem To con.
TCvert the claims of the Turkish
nationalists that they have broken
the Greek front In Asia Minor.
Both diplomatic and military re-.
ports state conditions On the Greek
front are very quiet ana that u any
advance has bcen made q has been
on the part % the Greek troops.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
JEWELL wOOS..Ey

The Red Cross has infWma.
tim of interest To Jewell
woolscy. Any one knowing
the present address. please
notify Mrs. John y. Ross. Sec.
rctary. soi Van Burcn. Tclc.
phone 1863.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
WEATHER

West TrNaS Thursday. partly
cloudy ,nild temperature; Friday
partlv cload,. cooler in the Pan
handle.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
by Associated Press.
FORT NORTH, Texas, Jan. H.

For the first time since December 90
the Fort Worth hog market showed
an awakening today due to the scar.
city of receipts and huying ccmpe,i'
tion. Triccs advanced one car II
ic7 FOUNDERS from I.eudcrs. Texas.
selling for $3.50. rort receipts have
been decreasing here for n long time.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-01-20
=. Department d Agriculture
Weather uureau.
Temperature by hours at Amarillo

Highest ycstoItiay IN l3!u, 90 low
s~t. %.
Highest Yesterday. e..
tawesi. ~.
Humidity nnla
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-16

Destitute Children, 1900. trustees for
the Fund for Relief of Widows snd or
phsns of Deceased Clergymen and ~
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-16

that In practically every care the no
par value Htock received Ia interpreted
an having "a market vnlua In excess Of
the cost of March !. 1919. value of tho
surrendered stock, and hence ia taxable
income.
In the interval between theae two
aets of rulings many new corporations
were organized In order to avail them
solves of the Legitimate saving In taxa
tton. and many corporations because of
money conditions. renrgnnized The
reversal by the department came 10
them az IA severe financial blow CON
groaHman Longworth recognized this In
new bill which he introduced Ia make
retroactive under certain conditions
Treasury regulations
One of the instances IN which a part :
nerahip changed To- corporation under
tho frat ruling waa that of the Endi.
colt -Johnaon Company. tho larRest part =
nership i'm the country at TINT time
The maximum corporation ntK under
the law of 1918 for 1918 WINS 90 per
cent. whilo the ma ximum individual tax
FOR that year was u por cent The ratea
Tor ialg and suhsequent years were re-
duCed In the case of corporations to aG
por cent, and FOR individuals Ia n per
cont. Ihia made roaaihle the aavlng by
change from - partnership to n cor
poration IN 1919 Of mnny tnllliana Of
dollara in taxes