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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
GERMAN DAMAGES
ARE ESTIMATED
Reparation Commission Sets Sum al
$50 Billion Marks.

PARIS, Feb. 3.-The reparation
commission estimates that the total
damages of all the allies collectable
from Germany will be between 210,-
600, OOO, 900 and 225. 5000, 100000 gold
marks, according to an official an
nouncemetlt.
The minister of foreign affairs cal
culates that the supreme councils
fixed indemnities, if capitalized,
should yield about $4,000, 100000 gold
marks. The figures of the reparations
commission, which have just been to-
tailed, show that Frances damages
amount to 10000, 600, 900 gold marks
of which amount 57,000,000,000 gold
marks are charged to the devastated
regions and $4,000 100000 gold marks
for pensions.
The estimate of 75,000,o00,oo0 gold
marks as capital represented by the
226, 000, 100000 marks fixed by the
supreme council. although approx
mately only one-third of the damages,
will be supplemented by the II per
cent German export tax.
At the ministry of foreign affairs.
it was explained today that the
twelve per cent export tax was not
intended as direct tax on exports,
to be applied to each shipment out of
Germany, but a figure that the allies
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
DANIELS PRAISES
GENERAL DOVES
Secretary of Navy Says "Muekrakers"
Are Losing Out.
(Ry Assoeiated Pressl

RALEIGH, N. c., Feb. 3.-"The
'rnuckrakers' have been trying to find
something wrong about the army and
navy, but as brave General Doves,
an honest republican, said, they can
not make out a CASE declared Secre-
tary OF the Navy Josephus Daniels
today before a joint session of the
general assembly of North Carolina
I'm the clear light of history" con-
tinued Secretary Daniels. "the great
achievement will shine while the de-
tractor of Wilson'S conduct of the war
will be despised and forgotten"
When the war was over, Secretary
Daniels said, there was no place in
the world where men did not love
America. They looked for the dawn
of the day when the world might
safely come to a reduction of arrna-
ment and discontinuance of the price
paid to prevent conquest by some ma
ton which might wish to take the
place of Germany. while the world
has CROPPED and halted for two years.
this country, rich in resources and
men, has felt the result of Americas
failure to meet the expectation of
mankind"
1T was a time fraught with glory
10 our country when the president re-
turned from France and brought with
him the covenant of peace, brought
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
MISSING CARRIER
BELIEVED SLAIN
nv Associated Press)

SUMMERVILLE, Ga, Feb. 3.-Citi-
zens OF Summerville and relatives of
Lewis E. Kinsey, rural mail carrier
who mysteriously disappeared from
his home here week ago, today Of
fered rewards for the recovery of his
body OF knowledge of his whereabouts,
IL alive.
Kinsey, for more than 20 years in
the government mail service here,
left home last Thursday in an auto
mobile with the avowed intention of
driving a passenger to Rome. and
since that time no trace either Of Kin
sey or the passenger has been found,
although the automobile was discoV-
cred abandoned at Chattanooga.
1t is the general belief that Kinsey
was slain, that his assailant drove the
car to Chattanooga, boarded train
and made his escape. Chatooga river
was dragged for some distance today
in an effort to find Kinsey's body.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
WAR HERO SLAIN
IN AMBUSCADE
az AssocIated Pres.l

DUBLIN, Feb. 3.-Distfdct INSPECTOR
Francis Worthington Craven was one
of those killed in the anbuscade
Wednesday at Balllnalee. He served
in the navy during the war and re-
ceived the American distinguishes
service and navy cross and the Brit
ish distinguished service order. While
commanding the British destroyer
Mounsey. he saved 600 American SOL
diers from the American transport
Otranto, when that vessel was lost
as a result OF a collision with the
steamer Kashmir off the Scottish
coast in October, 1918.
Inspector Craven retired from the
navy with the rank OF lieutenant com
mander and only Joined the ROYAL
Irish constabuIary a few weeks apo
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
H u N OR Y

the document which, in the days to
come, men viii look back upon as the
shelSinah and hope of humanity he
declared About that time 1 met a
good old friend of mine who said to
me, I do not believe in the league of
nations. / don't believe in America
having anything to do with any other
Part of the world. Let other coun-
tries attend to their business and let
us attend to ours. For myself, he
said, I am done with Europe 1 am
going to raise my own cotton on my
own farm and let Europe stew in it's
own juice Well, gentlemen, you know
what happened. We had nothing to
do with Europe. We let it stew in
its own juice, and that farmers cot
ton is rotting on his farm. There is
no present market for it.
Gentlemen, we are part OF the
world, and the day of isolation has
gone forever, and America must lead
the world in prosperity and peace"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
CABINET MEMBERS
DEBATE ON LEANS
National Press Club 10 Host TO states
men and Ambassadors.
(sy Associated Press)

WASHINGTON. Feb. s.--Members OF
the cabinet. numerous members OF the
Diplomatic corps and high officials OF
the army and navy assembled tonight
as guests Of the National Press club to
hear an edifying congressional debate
on the momentous question. Resolved.
that il Is more noble to be fat than
lean"
Supporting the negative side OF the
proposition with all the eloquenre that
has earned them recognition in the SEN
ate, were Senators Ashurst OF Arizona.
and Harrison of Mississippi. both DEM
ocrats. and fashioned by nature TO de-
fend the cause of the lean" man. while
pitted against them was a formidable
team OF republican members OF the
house. Representatives Tincher OF Kan
sas, and Winslow. OF Massachusetts,. The
affirmative team also were not lacking
in physical attributes. which indicated
they might have been hand picked to
support the heavyweight challenge.
Among those in the audience who
gave every indication OF reaping profit
as well as enjoyment from the erudits
discussion, which took place in a local
theatre, were the French. Japanese and
Belgian ambassadors; Lady Geddes. wife
Of the British Ambassador, and Mrs.
Colby and Gen. Pershing.
The audience constituted the Jury, and
so impressively did Speaker Gillette af
the house. who presided. caution the
jurors to attain a mental state OF com
plete impartiality" in deciding the ques-
tlon that the debate was adjudged a
draw and the question declared at the
end to be stiIl in doubt.
Opening the affirmative. Representa-
tive Tincher declared that any insur-
ance department viii tell you that the
IN han "a
lean men.
In rebuttal Senator Harrison declared
he was prepared to enter the combat
even II we have pitted against US two
old, fat, reactionary republicans who. as
look at them, remind me of the car
toons ! used to see with the dollar
marks trust magnates' History" no
declared, lis replets with the names of
lean mean. whereas it's pages show but
four of the other variety--Fatty AR
buckle William Howard Taft and our
two opponents on the side.'
Shouldering the other half Of the af>
hrmative, Mr.. Winslow then expatiated
on the embarrassrnents of discussing the
issue in the presence OF a mixed audi
enee. He admitted, however. that he
was well qualified to speak on tho
subject"
Winding up the debate with a burst
Of eloquence, Senator Ashurt held forth
thusly:
"Can the roll of mighty men enrich
ing the annals OF human destiny and
we find that those vino have blessed
mankind the most have been thin. AL
exander and Caesar were thin, Lord
Nelson was but a shadow. The Duke
OF Wellington was but thin edge. Lin
coin just had oil enough TO keep his
Joints from creaking. McAdoo, as di-
rector general of railroads, never car
ried xecess baggage. II woodrow VIII
son had been fat man, he never could
have impressed his IA points upon the
world"
The distinguished audience thereupon
pronounced it's approval Of the entire
show by an undignihed burst of an
plause.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
CHILEANS GREET
AMERICAN TARS
(sy Associated Press,

VALPARAISO. Chile, Feb. 3. - The
ceremonies in celebration of the visit
OF the United States Pacific fleet were
transferred 70 this city today when
resident Alessandre and the members
OF his cabinet arrived to call on Ad-
miral Rodman, commander OF the fleet.
on board the New Mexico his flagship
Twenty-Five United States 'warships
are lying in the harbor and all donned
official full dress for the occasion.
IL was planned to fire national salutes
as the president OF the republic board
cd the flagship this afternoon. Later.
resident Alessandre was to review a
parade OF the American sailors and at
tend banquet in honr OF Admiral Rod
man and his staff. rendered by Provin-
cial Governor Phillips.
The officers OF the fleet were enter
tanned at a garden party last night nv
Chilean naval officials.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
BRYAN ALSO HAS
BOAT TROUBLE
(Ry Associated Preasl

PALM BEACH, Feb. 3.--W. ]. Bry-
an was a dinner guest at a local hotel
here tonight when the boat. on which
he was cruising one of the Ever
glades canals broke down today at
Moore Haven. Mr.. Bryan said there
was no connection whatever with his
presence in Palm Beach tonight and
the expected arrival here of President
elect Harding.
Some CONSERVATION was crested in
one OF the local West Palm Beach
newspaper offices when reporter in
receiving the message from Fort Lau-
derdale telling of Mr.. Bryan's coming,
announced that he was dying" The
message was intended to read that
Mr.. Bryan was dining at West Palm
Beach.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
PRISONERS STAGE
JAIL DELIVERY
(Ry Associated Press)

ACCOMAC. Va, Feb. 3-Using
hacksaws, crowbars and an axe sur
reptitiously, slipped to them by friends
on the outside, general exodus from
the Accomac county Jail was made
last night some time between mid
night and daylight. Six prisoners
two of whom were awaiting trial on
capital offenses, were among the num-
Der in the delivery. One of these was
charged with murder and the other
with highway robbery. The sheriff
has sent out a general alarm to all
points to be on the lookout for the
escaped prisoners.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
SLEMP SUGGESTS
COLLECTING BILL
(sy Associated Press)

WASHINGTON. Feb. Sit would
seem wise" to collect now the s254.-
100000 balance owed by Germany to
the United States for the expenses of
the American army of occupation, "in
view of the obligations TO other ma
tions Germany is now expected to as
sumo" Representative Slemp, repub-
lican. Virginia, a member of the house
appropriations committee. said today
in a letter to Secretary Houston.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
JAKE SMITH JURY
is DEADLOCKED
NV Associated Pressl

TUSCUMBIA, Ala, Feb. AT a
late hour tonight the jury in the case
of Jake Smith, on trial in connection
with the killing of Don Stephenson,
prohibition officer, had not reported,
and deadlock was indicated.
The court tonight proceeded with
the challenge OF jurors for the trial
of Will Holmes, wealthy land owner
and charged by officers with being
the leader of an alleged plot to ex-
terminate prohibition enforcement
forces.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
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EAST FLORIDA-Generally fair and
somewhat warmer Friday; Saturday UNI
settled, probably rain in north
PENSACOLA AND VICINITY-Unset-
tied weather Friday and Saturday, prob
ably rain; warmer Friday
WINDS-East Gulf-Moderate to fresh
east to southeast winds, overcast wealth
er with probably local rains.
West Guf-Moderate to fresh south
east winds and overcast weather Friday;
probably local rains.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
BALL PLAYERS TO
BE TRIED FEB. 9
(Bv Associated Press)

CHICAGO, Feb. 3.-The cases OF
the eight Chicago American league
baseball players and others indicted
some time ago for alleged completely
in the throwing of games in the 1919
world series, will be brought ento
court Wednesday, Feb. 8, when Judge
William E. Dever of the county court
will set a date for arraignment of the
men, 1t was announced today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
HUNGRY?

United States, is the the .ry advanced
here when it became known that a
letter from Egypt to a local physician
and addressed simply "Greenville
Amerique," reached it's destinations
without delay
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04

demand that Germany shall pay in
lump sum, in addition to the fixed in
IDENTITIES.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04

Groves is the Only Genuine
Laxative BROMO QUININE tablets.
The first and original Cold and Grip
Tablet. (Be sure you get BROMO. } 30c.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
BURLESON SENDS
LETTER RIGHT
(sy Associates Press.)

GREENVILLE, S. C., Feb. 3.-That
Greenville, S. c., is the best known
of the 81 cities of this name in the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04

Dr. Miller has moved his dental of
flee to 202 f,nerican National Bank
Building.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-02-04
FOR ITCHING TORTURE
Use Antiseptic Liquid Zemo

There Is one remedy that seldom
fails TO stop itching torture and relieve
skin irritation, and that makes The skim
soft clear and healthy.
Any druggist can supply you with
Zemo, which generally oyercomes skin
diseases. Eczema, itch, pimples. rashes,
blackheads in most cases give way
10 Zemo. Frequently, minor blemishes
disappear overnight. Itching usually
stops instantly. Zemo is a safe. anti.
septic liquid, clean, easy to use and
dependable. Il costs only 35c; an extra
large bottle, $1.00. II will not stain. il
not greasy or sticky and Is positively
safe for tender, sensitive skins.
The z. W. Rose Co. Cleveland. O.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-08-24
PEACE TREATY
WITH GERMANY
!. TO BE SIGNED
Affixing of Official Signatures
on the Document Will Take
Place Today.
fey The AasocIated Pressl

BERLIN, Aug. 23.-The peace treaty
between the United States and Ger
many will be signed tomorrow.
The cabinet gave the document final
consideration at a special session
early this evening, which was attend
ed by President Ebert,
The document will be signed by Ellis
Loring Dresel, United States commits
sioner, and DIR. Friedrich Rosen, the
German foreign minister, who has been
empowered by President Ebert, ac-
cording to the German constitution, 10
affix his signature In behalf of the
German republic Mr.. Dresel has receiv-
ed full credentials from the Washing
ton government for the signing.
Beyond the statement that the treaty
formally provides for the restoration
of friendly relations and the immedt-
ate resumption of diplomatic and con-
sular intercourse between the United
States and Germany, no information
was obtainable tonight regarding the
contents of the instrument.
1t was intimated, however that there
are no provisions included in it for
the precise treatment of financial,
and economic issues, which
are still in allegiance. It is said that
these will be made the subject of fu-
ture negotiations.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-08-24
lRy rhe AssoeIated Pressl

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23-Reports Of
conditions at the Johnson City sana-
torium for disabled war veterans in
many instances have been grossly
exaggerated" Charles NJ. Pearsall, in
spector- general for the National Home
for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, has
reported to the board of managers
under whose auspices the sanitorium
is operated.
Mr.. Pearsalrs report of a personal
investigation, made public today by
Representative Anthony, republican,
OF Kansas, said there was strong
feeling and resentment by the men
because of the abuse which had been
placed on the sanitorium as whole
which would indicate to their families
that every man there was either
drinking. taking drugs, or running
around with prostitutes"
"The men admitted" the report con-
tinued, that a small number Of the
men would get drunk, or drink, dis
regard their rest hours and treatment,
that there were few drug addicts
who were being treated in the hospital
and that some Of the men were asso-
ciating with prostitutes but stated
that ii was a very small PERCENTAGE
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-08-24
MORE MEN ARRIVE
FOR UNION CAMPS
Fifteen Hundred Men From the
Upper Cabin Creek Coal
Fields Reach Marmet
fex The Assoelated Pressl

CHARLESTON, w. Va, Aug. 23-
Reinforcements for the men encamped
at Marmet, a few miles from Charles
ton, continued to arrive today at the
Hollow where it was estimated last
night by Sheriff Walker, of Kanawha
county, that 1000 already had assem-
bled since Saturday with the ex-
pressed intention Of marching to Min
go county. According to reports re-
ceived at Governor Morgans office
1,500 men from the Upper Cabin Greek
coal fields. arrived at Marmet today
on freight trains. All mines in the
Cabin Creek district are reported to
be idle on. account of the absence Of
miners.
Reports were current about the
capitol that two regiments of federal
troops are being held in readiness at
Camp Sherman for duty in the coal
fields should the governor ask for aid.
Governor Morgan declined to discuss
the reports.
A commercial airplane, carrying a
photographer was reported to have
been fired upon as 1t circled the Mar
met camp today. Half a dozen bullets
are said to have struck the machine
but the pilot and photographer es-
capped injury.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-08-24
REPORTS OF CONDITIONS AT JOHNSON
CITY SANITORIUM WERE EXAGGERATED

and they felt that they should not
be Inundated by. being classed with
this small number of men, no larger
in percentage than would be found in
other hospitals or Of a like number
in civil life. The further my investi-
cations led and the more contact I
got with the men thoroughly con-
vinced me that the men had the right
picture of conditions"
"One interesting thing" the inspec-
tor-general stated, that. developed in
connection with his investigation was
that "a number of the most unruly
when closely questioned admitted that
they had been in other government
hospitals and had been dismissed for
disciplinary reasons and later sent to
Johnson City by these hospitals dis
charging them"
Great care ha. been exercised, the
report said, not to dismiss from the
Sanitorium for disciplinary reasons
any man whose life or cure might be
jeopardized by depriving him of treat
ment.
The inspector-g general reported the
food at the sanitorium was most ex-
ce1lent both as regards quantity, quail
ity variety and service.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-08-24
CONGRESS TO ADJOURN TODAY
FOR RECESS OF THIRTY DAYS
Will Quit Work Regardless of Unfinished Legislation Hand
Decision of Menbers-Senate Working
Anti-Beer Bill.

explaining the compromise on the Stan
ley amendment relating to search of
homes. which the senate had adopted by
unanimous vote some weeks ago, declared
there had been no hope of having the
house approve it as originally drafted.
There were constant Interruptions from
senators, who insisted that the law MAX
ing a mans home his castle was as old
as the world. Senator Stirling insisted.
however. that under the compromise. a
home could not be searched except on a
warrant obtained from court but that
no warrant was required to search other
property provided an officer had reason
able excuse to suspect the presence of
liquor and was not actuated by malice.
When the senate adjourned late to-
night until 1 o'clock tomorrow the anti
beer bill was still under discussion with
prospects of considerable more talk be-
fore reaching a vote, if that should prove
to be possible before the recess.
The early hours OF the session tomor-
row, leaders said. indicated the senate still
expected to carry out its recess plans on
time.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-08-24
FORM HAS NOT YET
BEEN DEFINITELY
DECIDED BY BOARD
Is Outcome of Unsatisfactory
Negotiations Held in the
Past Few Months.
WILL TAKE FULL MONTH
TO COMPLETE THE VOTE
Must Be Sent to Members Before
September l Under Terms
of Chicago Resolution
(8y Tho Associated Pressl

CLEVELAND, Aug. 2s-Strike ball
lots for sumissicn to 459.0oO members
of the big -Four" railroads brother
hoods and the Switchmen's Union OF
North America were being prepared
at joint conference here today Of
members Of the executive committees.
chief executives and assistant grand
officers Of the five organizations.
When the conference adjourned to-
day the form or the ballot had not
been definitely decided on. The con-
ference viii be resumed tomorrow
morning.
In its present shape the ballot tells
the union members o. the unsatisfac-
tory negotiations held in the past few
months between brotherhoop chiefs
and railroad managers at conference
held in. the west. southeast and east
as TO whether the railroads intended
to ask for further decreased wages.
following the u IL per cent red,ic-
tion handed down the railroad labor
board at Chicago, June 7. and tncv.
in effect. whether the roads would
seek the elimination of time and one
half for overtime and asks If the mem
hers are satisfied to continue work
under these conditions.
Executives Of the southwestern rail-
roads did not meet with the chiefs.
Chief executives Of the five orean-
tTations have been in conference here
for several DAYS on the situation and
today were Joined bv three members
of the executive board OF each of the
five organizations and several assist
ant grand officers, about 25 men in
all.
Ballots win be sent to 10000 active
members Of the traiamen's oreaniza-
tion rs, F'iremen; 10000 enesneers
10000; conductors; and 100000
When the ballot is completed. prob
ably within a day or two, It VIII be
sent to the active membership OF the
fire organizations and referendum
vote token. It was estimated tvat 1t
viii take a full month or more to COM
p1ete the vote. The ballots for the
referendum must be sent to the mem-
bers September 1, under terms OF a
resolution adopted at conference in
Chicago. July l. OF the general chair
men Of the organization.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-08-24
HOUSE REQUESTS SENATE TO TAKE ACTION
CONCERNING REYNA RKS MADE BY SEN. REED
PANAMA ACCEDES TO DEMANDS
OF UNCLE SAM AND WILL NOT
RESIST THE INVASION OF COTO

would not countepance any hostilities
growing out of the occupation which
this government has held to be justi-
fled under the Lubet and White
awards.
The American minister also inform
ed the department that the govern
ment of Panama through its foreign
minister had assured him the police
sent into the Coto district would be
withdrawn prior to Costa Rican oc-
cupation.
These assurances from Panama We're
regarded by state department officials
generally as forecasting complete
and final settlement of the entire con-
troversy in a peaceful manner. Secre-
tary Hughes interpreted the develop
ments as completely dissipating any
possibility OF hostihties between the
two countries incident to the occupa-
ton.
The battalion OF American marines
en- route to Central America aboard
the battleship Pennsylvania will con-
tinue in accordance with orders, 1t was
understood, but officials said there was
practically no possibility of their be-
ing landed.