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Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
DOCTOR REVEALS
 RAMON REQUEST.
 NE YER ID TELL .GlR' spOT HIM
Widow Led, Sobbing, From Court On Seeing Bloody
 Clothes; Clara Weeps

ARpMORE, Okla, March 1.-The opening statement of the prosecution was completed and taking of testi- mony begun today in the trial of Mrs. Clara Smith Hamon, charged with the murder of Jake L. Hamon I' Late today the jurors visited the room in which Hamon was shot.
 In his opening statement the prose cutor charged that Hamon and the defendant had lived together in the hotel for years. He declared she was ZZ years old when she first' met Ha. mon and that Hamon had expressed fear that the woman would kill him.
 There was an audible stir as Dr Walter Hardy, proprietor or the sana- torium, to which Hamon went when shot, was called. He said Hamon came to his sanatorium. pale faced and threw his arms around the doc tor and kissed him on the forehead
 Shooting Not Unexpected
 I'm shot" 'Hamon replied to question by him, ,Dr. Hardy said, by Clara Smith l told you she would do u. am going to die. I am weak and l want to go to bed"
 Dr. Hardy said he immediately took Hamon to the elevator, upstairs and to bed.
 Doctor, take my right hand. I want You to promise me you never will reveal how I was shot. except in open court" Dr. Hardy quoted the dead man as saying
 Dr. Hardy said he undressed Ha- mon. As Attorney General Freeling displayed the bloody under clothing Hamon wore and a gown he was plac- cd in at the hospital, both Mrs. Jake Hamon and Clara wept into their handkerchiefs, the widow aloud Al torney General Freeling asked that court be suspended for a few minutes while the jury examined the gar ments. The defense objected and was oyerruled.
 Son Leads Widow Away
 Mrs. Jake Hamon was unable to compose herself and her son led her sobbing from the court room.
 It was the first time Mrs. Jake Ha- mon had seen the garments. Pre- Vious statements by Hamon's friends had indicated that they had been burned to keep the widow from see ing them.
 Dr. Hardy said after the operation Hamon rallied and had the use or ms faculties.
 He said Clara Hamon came to the hospital and was permitted to see Ha- mon alone.
 She did not stay more than two minutes, maybe three," Dr. Hardy said. After Clara left, Dr. Hardy said he went in and Hamon said he was going to die.
 That's the woman that did the work. was lying in the same posi- ton as I am now he quoted Hamon as saying. Hamon then was lying on his back on the hospital cot.
 Death Rooms Visited
 Clara Smith Hamon. returning to- day to the hotel rooms occupied by herself and Mir. Hamon and in the presence of the jury rearranged the
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POLICEMAN IN l. OHIO CITY |S
 SH0T.. BY NEGRO
Martial Law Likely; Attack ! On Girl Starts Trouble;
 D Blacks. Reported Shot

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, March 12. - Race disorders broke out here short y before midnight last night, follow. ing the shooting of policeman, Jo- seph Ryan, by negro who was be- ing searched for firearms.
 Within short time one neQro was in hospitai with bullet wound and four others were reported shot; Iarae crowds were milling about the streets and heavy firing was going on in the Yellow Springs street negro district.
 REGIMENT ORDERED OUT
 State officials immediately ordered out the entire Fourth regiment. Ohio national guard. and troops were be- ing rushed to Springfield from nearby cities by railroad, traction and auto mobile trucks. The first troops were due to arrive at 2 a. m., and officials announced that the city would inme- diateiy be placed under military con- trol.
 REPORT IA NEGROES SHOT
 Later reports to the police said that IA negroes were shot in the battle be- tween whites and negroes in the Tei- low Springs street district.
 Both negroes and officers took po- sitions behind trees and buiIdinas, pot firing at each other in the dark and with the scant aid of nearby street lights.
 SCATTERING DYNAMITE
 Police arrested white man whose k. scattering dynamite just outside the negro section.
 At 1920 o'clock a local national guard company with machine gun mounted on motorcycle went to Eu- clid avenue. where it was reported band Of negroes had formed and were marching into the city.
 At 1:3o o'clock this morning the fir Ing had ceased and the city was re- ported quiet.
 MAYOR IS FIRED ON
 Mayor Westcott and City Manager Parsons who accompanied police re- serves to the Yellow Springs street district about 2 a. m., were fired up- on by the negroes, but were not struck. Only police and deputy sher- ifs took part in the battle, most of the early evening crowds having qone to tNeir homes.
 At 3 o'clock this morning Spring. field was quiet, with only occasional shots heard in the negro districts.
 Immediately after the first shoot ing two machine gun companies held here in readiness since early in the evening in anticipation of serious trouble following an attack by ne- gro last Monday on ii year old Marue Ferneau. were called out. After the shooting, which occurred in negro quarter, the policeman's assailant es- capped. A 17 year old negro was lat CT srrested as a suspect.
 LARGE CROWD FORMS
 Shortly after the shooting Of the patroIman a large crowd formed and started In the direction Of the city hall and jail.
 one-fourth of the city's 6o,0oO popu- Istion are negroes who are grouped in various sections of the city, there beiuu no neuro sinule quarter
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
TROOPS CALLED AS RACE WAR BREAKS OUT IN SPRINGFIELD
One eStep, Father of Dance Evils Goes

KANSAS CITY, March 1.-The one step was placed under the ban in Kansas City. Kan. today. in regulations covering public dance halls, issued by N. V. Reichenecker welfare officer
 The one step" said the' officer. "is the father of all dance evils. From it come the grizzly bear the 'toddle' and other varieties of al. legged dancing which permit the , close embrace and the cheek to cheek glide. If we eliminate the one step we eliminate them all"
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
Obregon Moves For French Recognition?

WASHINGTTON, March 11-State department officials withheld com ment today on dispatches from Paris stating that the French government had received a letter from General Obregon giving formal notice that he had been elected president of Mexico and intimating that his action was interpreted as a move to secure roc ognition by France of the Mexican government .g
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
Fifty Are Jailed
 As Night Riders

SCOTTSBORO. Ala. March II. Nearly 50 prisoners. of whom 34 are alleged members of the Ten ants union. were in Jackson county jan today facing charges in connection with recent night riding depredations.
 In some communities residents are said to be panic-stricken. many having received warnings to give up farm work or suffer the consequences.
 The night riding developed be. cause of dissatisfaction with the existing scale for division of crops between landlords and ten. ants
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
Exnorts to Holland stop

AMSTERDAM. March 11.-Exports from the Rhineland to Holland have stopped altogether. says the Essen correspondent of the Rotterdamsche Courant. neithec buyers nor sauers being willing to risk imposition of the allied tax levies.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
DAVIS TENDERS J. 5. MEDIATION
 IN PACKER ROW
Employes To Defer Strike Vote If Companies Will
 Hold Up Wage Order

WAHISGTON. March 1.-The ser vices of the department of labor in settlement of the controversy between packing house employees and the pack ing concerns. growing out of proposed wage reductions, were offered in tele- grams sent tonight to the unions and packers by Secretary of Labor Davis
 Secretary Davis. who dispatched the telegrams after a conference with Presidsnt Harding, also requested the packers and the employees each to designate two representatives to meet with department of labor agents in an attempt to readjust the dispute which threatens to develop into a strike.
 Telegram Sent Both Sides
 The telegram sent to Dennis Lane. secretary of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America, at Cnicago, WHICH was practically identical in text=with the one sent the five big packers. fol lows:
 "The federal goyernment is deeply concerned about the maintenance of industrial activities in fullest under standing and hopes there will be no interruption of the continuity of em- ployment in the great packing indus tries. If the department Of labor can be helpful in promoting understanding and can aid in any way to avoid the cessation of operations. such services by this department will be given most gladly
 Asks Emissaries Be Sent
 The whole problem of industrial readjustment is of such widespread public concern that the department of labor, with the knowledge of the de- pertinent of agriculture and commerce.. requests that two representatives of labor engaged in the packing industry will report to this department to make possible such inquiry into the situation as may prove helpful in leading to just and satisfactory sol ution.
 T am sending like request to the employers and am acquainting them with this request to you. Surely there must be just solution and the good offices of this department are rendered in the hope of finding that solution so essential 10 the promotion of the common good"
 Has Sanction of Harding
 Bending of the telegram followed day. of strenuous work for the new secretary in an effort to fOrestall the first big strike to loom on the horizon since the new administration assumed office.
 The action of Secretary Davis was understood to have been taRen with the full sanction of President Hard ing. wbo was informed yesterday of the decision of the packing house em- ployes to call for a strike referendum as a result of the announcement by the packers that wages would be cut approximately 12h per cent.
 Before going into today's cabinet meeting. Secretary Davis said he be- lieved it is the dufy of the depart ment of labor to do all 1t can to as- sist in avoiding a strike
 Lane States Mems Psitlon
 CHICAGO March 11.-lf the federal department of labor can obtain from the meat packers of Chicago prom ise 10 defer enforcement of their new
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
PRISON eookkEEPER. HELD AS
 EMBEZZlER, MAKES GOOD IOSS

MARQUETTE, Mich. March II. - Alfred West Marquette prison book keeper. who was arrested last night charged with dedication of approxi- mately $12.OO0 prison funds today on being held under s10.0O0 bonds. de- posted with Alton T. Roberts. of the prison board of control, securities valued at Sl5.00O to guarantee the state from loss
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
PETROGRAD BATTLE FLAMES AGAIN:
 REBELS THREATEN MANIPULATION

STOCKHOLM. March II. (By the Associated Press) The fight for Petrograd lhas again famed up. Kron- stadts bombardment. which reconi. menced last night. continuing throughout the day. In intensity the firing surpassed all previous efforts.
 The Dagens Nyheter reports that Kronstadt last night. by means or sig nals. demanded the immediate sur render Of Krasnoya Gorka. on pain Of complete annihilation During the day KrasnOya Gorka made only feeble reply to the heavy fire from the battleships Sebastopol and Pet rOpavlOvsk
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12

erthrow of the dictatorship.
 '-The success of the present move ment depends largely on non-interfer- ence from the outside world. Russia must be left alone"
 Maneuver For Food Control
 WASHINGTON. March II. - Mill tary domination in Petrograd. Mos COW and other Russian cities is de- pendent more and more upon the sue cess of the maneuvers for control of the food supply, according to andy s's of reports of conditions there. made today by officials Of the state department.
 Summarizes of the reports indicate that both the revolutionists and the Bolsheviki are making every effort to maintain communication with the rural districts in order 70 satisfy both the troops and the non-fighting population
 RevOlutionists at Kronstadt have announced that they had provisions enough to hold their position.
 Petrograd. according to the ad- vices to the department, is irtually under siege
 Practically all of the workmen in Petrograd have voted to join the rev olutionists.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
Mining Engineer
 Killed In Plunge

SAN DIEGO, Calif.. March II. - Fred w. Nash, a mining engineer of national reputation, was killed today when the automobile he was driving tumbled 100 feet down the side of a precipice.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
HARDING MASCOT QUALITIES

WASHINGTON, March 11.-"Laddie Boy" airedale, qualified as white house messenger as we'll as mascot today, carrying the morning papers 10 President Harding at the breakfast table.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
Buildings Demolished

RuLEVILLE.- Miss, March II. - One man was injured and property damage amounting to s40.00O was caused by a severe wind and rain storm which struck Doddsville. Miss. Eve miles from here. today. Two brick buildings were demolished and many frame buildings were blown down or damaged. Wire communi cation is cut off by the storm which prostrated the telephone and tele- graph wires throughout this section The Yazoo and Mississippi Valley railroad station, two story frame building, is reported to have been de stroyed.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
Kerensky Sees Overthrow

LONDON. March II. (By the Asso- ciated Press )-Russia today is in the beginning Of phases of upheavals which will have essentially the same result as the memorable occurrence Of March 12. 1917. said Alexander Kerensky. Russia.s former "man of destiny" today
 The fundamental causes Of the outbreaks in Russia" Kerensky de- clared. ''are the same as those which brought about the first revolution just four. years ago. and the outcome inevitably will be the same-the ov-
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
HAL I MILLION |DAMAGF 1 IF Al
 IN HOMER STORM
75 or 100 Derricks Razed In Louisiana Oil Field; Tor
 nado In Mississippi

SHREVEPORT, La. March H. One life was lost. four persons were seriously injured and damage estimat. ed at more than s5OO.OOO was done by a storm which suddenly swept the town of Homer. LG, and the oil fields nearby. late today
 Seventy-five Co 100 oil derricks were demolished and the camp of the Sims Oil company was destroyed. Other camps suffered heavy damage.
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
Lane States Mems Psitlon

CHICAGO March Tiff the federal department of labor can obtain from the meat packers of Chicago prom ise to defer enforcement of their new
Bisbee daily review., 1921-03-12
LARGE CROWD FORMS

Shortly after the shooting Of the patroIman a large crowd formed and started In the direction Of the city hall and jail.
 One-fourth of the city's 6o.0o0 popu- lstion are negroes who are grouped in various sections of the city, there being no negro single quarter.
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THE WEATHER

Nizona: Rain or snow Saturday; Sunday generally fair. not much change in temperature
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Clara Smith Hamon. returning to- day to the hotel rooms occupied by herself and Mir. HamOn and in the presence of the jury rearranged the
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13
PLAY Square. Saws lands.

Chicago. April 13.-Play the
game hard and square, Judge Laa-
dis, high commissioned Of baseball
told members of the Chicago Cubs
and st. Louis Cardinals and host
Of their admirers, in, an address
last night.
"lt is literally true TO say that
never before in any tield of ac-
tivity has anything been scrutl-
nized as will our activity be soru-
tinized this season." said the
judge. 1--WE must put up with
grandstand whispers about little
misplays for while but the char
aeterlstic spirit Of fair play will
soon snuff out that attitude
Judge Lands said he had re-
ceived invitations from all the
clubs but would attend the game
here.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13
British Seek
San Reno Oil
Settlement

Washington, April 13.-Adjust-
ment of the dispute between the
United States and Great Britain
growing out of San Reno oil
agreements concerning Mesopo-
tamia has been suggested inform
ally to the United States, it was
learned Monday officially.
The plan proposed was in a
memorandum reaching the state
department but not made in such
manner as to place the necessity
for decision upon this government
until more definite representations
are received.
It was proposed that the United
States appoint a commissioner to
confer with the British petroleum
commission in the belief that such
direct negotiations would lead to
a more speedy adjustment than
might be expected through usual
diplomatic agents.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13

q
Chicago, April 13.-Students of
university have their
own ideas about blue laws. A re-
cent edition of the Daily North
western chronicles the organiza-
tion of a Northwestern Univer-
sity Chapter of the W. c. T. u"
Here are some of the rules the
new organization will advocate;
Sunday dinners will have to be
dispensed with, the announcement
reads. They must be eaten on
Saturday or Monday. No more
more beans on Sunday. No more
breakfasts in bed for the co-eds,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13

and Mr. Russell both agreed that
seed should be planted about the
same time, say within ten days, in
order to bring the harvesting at
about the same period.
Taking up the matter of har-
vesting the crop, Mr.. Russell,
president of the broccoli assocIa-
tion. said that while it might pos
sibly he sold through a Portland
commission house, he favored the
Oregon GrowerstCooperative asso-
citation as a sales agency on ac-
count OF its experience in success.
fully handling this past season the
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13
Broccoli Men
Elect Officers

Al meeting held Saturday
evening at the Commercial club,
farmers interested in the growing
Of broccoli formally organized.
electiug c. c. Russell as president
and u. ]. Lehman as secretary and
treasurer.
AIR Russell as president was au-
thorized TO appoint a board OF di-
rectors Of which the president and
secretary OF the broccoli assooia-
tion shall be members.
In making a report. Mr. Russell
said that he had secured five
pounds Of broccoli seed but as the
acreage around saiem 3 likelS 20
ran a. high - ~. hr WIS ait. f.
ised to buy 'e more pounds. saw
age Bros. agr 'e' tC test il.e seed
Harre z. White. Of the Oregon
Growers Cooperative association.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13
University Students
Draft Blue La7oS;; No
More Meals In Bed

No more Sunday afternoon dates.
No more Sunday spooning, The
wind will not be allowed to blow
on Sunday. The sun must rise at
8 a. m. and set at p. m.
The students also say the huge
sign which hangs in front of the
national headquarters of the w.
G. T. U. in Evanston must not by
any means be stolen on Sunday.
1t has been removed three times
the last year, and the last time
was found dangling from the tow
er of one of the buildings.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13

crops of Independence and Rose
burg.
In order that there might be no
mistake about securing seed
through the Salem Broccoli associa
tion, it was voted that the asso-
citation would not be responsible
for seed later than next Saturday
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13
Irish Evangelist
Will Enter Pulpit
At independence

Independence, Ore, April 49,
DR.. Reed, the noted Irish evangel-
list, will arrive here Saturday and
Sunday morning will begin a
series of revival meeting in the
Baptist church. Preparatory
meetings are now in progress
having been opened Sunday even
ing by the pastor.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13
Postal Clerks Meet.

Eugene, Ore, April l3,--I jstof-
flee clerks, carriers and rural car
riers will hold their state r0aYcn-
tion in Eugene. Saturday, June
25, according to |. p. Irmaa ~ the
local office, who is treasure: Of The
Oregon State Federation Of Post, f.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13
Man Aged 81 is Teething

Augusta, Me, April 13.-Wil-
liam j. Crane, of South China,
twelve miles from here, who is
ninety-seven years of age, is
"teething" for the third time in
his life. Healthy, white teeth
are gradually, working up though
the gums, with four teeth already
in sight.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13

assured that the road will not be
neglected.
The proposed cutoff is to be
built between the two bridges over
Silk creek a few miles west OF Cot.
tage Grove, and it will eliminate
two sharp turns.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13

number of farmers on a side road,
and quite a delegation came in
Monday to meet with the county
court to ask that the present road
which will be left to one side, be
kept in good condition. They were
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13
Farmers Object
To Road Change

Eugene, (ht., April ID - -,
posed change in the main road be-
tween Cottage Grove and Lorane
to be made this year will leave a
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13
BigLeague
Season 10
Open Today
Sixteen Major Circuit
Mines Go Into Ac-
tion; Eight Cities
Get Games
By Associated Press.
The season is on.

TIC stdSUH I5 UH.
Sixteen major league teams, for
tilted with recruits to strengthen
their weak points, cross bats today
In the opening Of the 1921 Nation
al and American league pennant
fights.
The eight fortunate cities that
drew opening dates were:
National league.
Boston--Brayes VS.. Brooklyn.
Philadelphia-Phillies VS.. New
York.
Cincinnati - Reds VS.. Pitts
burgh.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-04-13

flee clerks. Mr.. Inman las charge
of arrangements and IS row al
pointing committees 20 hanuie var
ious phases of the convention.
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-03-03
New AirpIare.

Builders of the "bat-Wing' airplane baYe de>i igued the new craft 10 over come the resistance of struts, wires and fuSelage that in the usual type of machine consumes almost three quarters of the engine power. The new design, says Popular Mechanics Magazine. is great double eambered airfoil that terminates al right and left in the conventional ailerons and that tapcrs in the rear to tail that has the usual elevator and rudder,
 The aerofoil measures 100 feet from fEp to tip and swells in the front 10 a thickness of seven feet. In that bulge is cabin 20 feet long eight feet wide and six feet in height The new plane k an internally trussed eantileyer structure covered with wood veneer so tough that the wing surfaces can he walked upon.
The Nevada County picayune., 1921-03-03
Mark Twain's Elephant.

Most of us receive white elephants al Christmas. minus trunks and tails, but Mark Twain, the American hu- moriSt. actually received an elephant one Yuletide. Just before the fes- tive season a great friend wrote and told him if he was willing to accept an elephant as a token of his regard, 1t would arrive in due course. Whether Mark looked upon the whole thing as 2 joke or not one cannot say, but he answered the letter by return mail, thanking his friend for the offer, and agreeing 10 accept the animal. First, A huge supply of hay was delivered, then an elephant trainer was an- nounced to inspect the premises, to see that there was proper accommoda- ton for the beast. and finally. the ani- maj itself appeared upon the scene. + was very fine specimen. and. 10 the casual observer. il might have come stra .sht from India However, on it's new master closely inspecting l. he found his Christmas present was most beautifully modelled of cardboard. An amusing practical joke. but somewhat expensive.