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Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-06-09
CLAYTON CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE PICKS
FOUR NEW DIRECTORS

Clayton. N. NJ, June 8,-The
chamber of commerce held an
open meeting last night. A large
number of Union county farmers
attended and subjects of various
kinds were discussed dealing with
the future of the town and county.
Four new directors were elected
for a term of two years: Carson A.
Rutledge, A. f. Montieth, Morgan
p. Harvey and II. N. Erett. Re
freshments were served and the
meeting wound up with smoker
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-06-09

given an opportunity to speak be-
iore the Interstate Commerce com
mission to the end thai rates be
lowered fairly and that they ap-
ply to all po nts alike.
\. r. Burkdoll formerly of So
Zorro ana Deming, at which lat
ter place he was instrumental in
c"ionizlng some years ago, is a Wis
lior In Washington, and called
upon New Mexico friends at the
capitol.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-06-09
METH0DISTS, SOUTH,
ARE BUILDING NEW
LORDSBURG CHURCH

Lordsburg, n, M, June S.-Bishop
II. NJ. Dubose, having charge of the
Mountain States Division of the
Methodist Episcopal church South,
was in Lordsburg today in company
with W. j. Sims, presiding eide" of
the Tucson district in Arizonl, and
while here broke ground for a new
81 ; GOO Methodist church, the hish =
Cp himself throwing the first shovel
f&l, of Girt. The handsome church
edifice will be built on the corner
of Second and High streets. The
pastor and entire building commit
tee and representatives Of the la
dies societies and Sunday school
were present and participated in
the exercises.
The main building will be 80 by
As feet. and the Sunday school
room IA by "a feet, with a full
basement for social gatherings.
The construction will be of cement,
and brick, with hand
some Gothic windows.
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Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-06-09
PHILADELPHIA ELkS
WILL. STOP EN- ROUTE
TO LOS ANGELES

An automobile load OF Philadel-
phia Elks. dressed like William
Penn himself In knee breeches,
buckled shoes and dangling lace
cuffs, will arrive in Albuquerque on
Thursday. June 16, on their coast
to coast pilgrimage, according to n
notice received by the local Elks'
lodge yesterday
From Philadelphia to Los An
geles they are driving to the grand
lodge reunion which will be held
or the Pacific coast during the lat
ter part of June. The party is
crossing the country in a Ford
truck converted into a prairie
schooner and is visiting each Elks'
lodge en- route to the reunion.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-06-09
CLAYTON RED CROSS
OFFERS PUEBLO AID

Clayton, N. NJ. June S.-The To-
cal chanter of the Rcd Cross held
special meeting yesterday in an
'wer to appeals from the Pueblo
Chamber of Commerce and Pueblo
Rotary club and selected temp
orary committees to raise funds
and collect clothing and bedding
for the relief of the Pueblo flood
suff"rers.
Other committees were appoint
ed to hold benefit dance and a
ball game Friday. Two local teams
were Immediately organized, one
being the left-handers and the 9TH
ers the Rotary club. Clothes and
bedding are being shipped today.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-06-09
GIRLS! LEMON JUICE
BLEACHES FRECKLES

Squeeze the juice of two lemons
into a bottle containing three
ounces of Orchard White. which
any drug store will supply for few
cents, shake well. and you have a
quarter pint of the best freckle
and tan lotion, and complexion
whitener.
Massage this sweetly fragrant
lemon lotion into the face, neck,
arms and hands each day and see
how freckles and blemishes bleach
out and how clear, soft and rosy
white the skin becomes.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-06-09

ington, where she will remain for
some weeks.
Protests are being made In
Washington throuah business mea
and business organizations affect
ed by request from the railroads
fer a reduction in freight rates to
Pacific points only and not grant
ing like raHs to informed ate
points. Senat or Bursum is advised
that before bny change in rates
is made, these Interested viii bn
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-06-09
Locate Silver Claims.

Lordsburg, N. NJ, June 81.
NJ. McCarty, of Rodeo, and Frank
Jones, of San Simon, have located
some very rich silver claims near
Antelope Pass, in the southwest
ern portion of Hidalgo county.
Assays from the property are PROV
ing very satisfactory and develop
ment work will go forward as
rapidly as possible.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-06-09
DARLING BABY
BR|GHTENs HOME
Children's Laughter a Pleasing Sound

Altoona, Pa. --"f an, writ
ing to tell you what Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound has done for me. We
had six children die almost at
birth. From one hour to nine
teen days is all they have
lived. Before my next one
was born / took a dozen bot
ties of your Vegetable Com
pound, and ! can say that it is
the greatest medicine on
earth, for this baby is now
four months old, and q
healthier baby you would not
want. l am sending you a
picture of her. Everybody
says That lie a very healthy
looking baby You have my
consent to show these few
lines to anybody. - Mrs.
c. W. BENZ, lS1 3rd Avenue,
Altoona, Pa.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-06-09

Warning! Unless you see the
uame "Baycr" on package or on
tablets you are not getting genuine
Aspirin prescribed by physicians
Tor twenty years and proved
afe by millions. Take Aspirin only
as told in the Bayer package for
Colds. Headache, Neuralgia, Rheu-
Albuquerque morning journal., 1921-06-09

matism. Earache, Toothache. Lum.
bago and for Pain. All druggists
sell Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in
handy tin boxes of ~, and in bot
ties of "a and 100. Aspirin is the
trade mark of Bayer Manufacture
of Observation-Disclosures of Salicylic-
acid.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01
JOHN HIAURIN
dispenser
Versatile F olltician Of
Marlboro Said to Have
ade Terms With
Harding Admin
is.ratiOn

colnubia May 2z-Former
Senator John McLaurin, OF Ben
nettsvaies viii control the patronage
for South Carolina He is in Wash
ington now ane yesterday held a con-
ference with G. Baseom Slemp, Of
irgsnla and President Harding.
Telegraph adviees received in Cos
s iSsaes ssdssy state that Mr.. Nc
Laurm had oeen placed inecharge OF
5 the R4pnbliean patronage: Joseph
sW ielbsrt, the present republican
eo1nnaiffsenan for the state, will be
a1most aSss arehead, according to the
Washington advices. w. II. An
gof Georgetown, former state
Senascf Banks, of St. Matthews and
mortimer. OF Bennettsville, also
are sn Washington with Mr.. McLau-
rim 1t is stated that appointments
for this state viii probably be held
sup for few weeks, until after the
Republican committee meeting June
when new republican chairman,
John T. Adams, -of Iowa, takes
charge.
While with the president, Mr.. Nc
Laurin talked cotton, and it is stat
ed that the president indicated to
Mr. McLaurin his entire willingness
to have the administration help the
South in whatever ways are possible.
4 lowering of the rediscount rates is
being sought, it is said.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01
Senators Favor
Dial Proposal
For Regulation of Cotton Futures
Sales

Washington, May 26.-A series OF
measures pending before congress
were unanimously indorsed today by
% members of the senate from south
ern and western states who have or
ganized an agricultural block
Among the bills 10 which support
was pledged We're those for freeing
associations of agricultural produc rs
from restrictions Of antitrust laws
in marketing products. for regulat-
ing grain and cotton exchanges. for
requiring alleged wool fabrics sold in
interstate commerce TO bear marks
indicating the percentage Of wool and
shoddy content. for similar branding
of paints and for regulation of cold
storage. Regulation of cotton futures
sales, as proposed by Senator Dial,
Democrat South Carolina, was also
included in the list.
Chairman Kenyon, Of Iowa, an
nounced at the close Of the session
that the bloc" would meet again
June 2, and consider any action its
members might desire to take in sup
porting measures designed to pro-
mote the financial welfare of farm
ing sections Bills and resolutions
taken up today. he said. Were of a
general nature. hut extension of ag-
riculturaf credits, and possible i'm
nrovement and enlargement of the
land bank system, would be given at
fention at the next session.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01
M,Laurin Calls On
President Harding

Washington. May 26.-Former Sen
ator John L. McLaurin, Of South
Carolina, called on President Harding
this morning in company with Con-
gresham c. 3. Slemp, Of Virginia,
who is regarded as the administra-
tons chief adviser of Southern Re
publican conditions.
Mr. Slennp would not discuss the
significance of the visit in ANYWAY
Former Senator McLaurin also re-
fused to discuss the political phase of
the visit, and declared that his prin-
eipal object in being in Washington
and in calling ON the president was
to enlist the interest Of the chief eN-
ecutive at the request Of and with a
letter from. President j. S. Wanna
maker, Of the American Cotton Asso-
citation, in the Importance of liberal
izing the treatment of cotton and
other agricultural products by the
federal reserve system and other
government agencies.
Mr.. McLaurin said that he had laid
especial stress upon the necessity of
keeping the rate of rediscount down
to proper figure and OF encourag-
ing export credits. And that he had
found the president disposed to do
everything in his power to help.
II am far more interested in meas
ures to relieve the distressing condi-
ton of the agricultural community
and industry" said Mr.. McLaurin,
than in any matter of party poll
ties
1t is known here that there is a
movement on foot anC has been for
some lime to reorganiZe the Republi-
can party in South Carolina as we'll
as in Georgia, and in other southern
states, so as to make it a wnite mans
party The administration is using its
influence to a getting together of Re-
pubIicans in these states on a new
basis and under new leadership. Ii
is rumored that McLaurin is being
asked to take part in the intended
South Carolina reorganization, but
no definite statement can be obtained.
It is generally unders, 'od in we'll in
formed quarters that the South Car
olina Republican representation in the
next national convention will be cut
down 70 four.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01
ON WAGE
AGREEMENT
May Result in Settlement of
Marine Strike

Tampa, Fla, May 28.-Provision for
IS per cent wage cut is the prin-
cipal basis of the tentative settle
ment OF the nationwide marine strike
which will be voted on tomorrow by
the Marine Engineers Benefit Asso-
ciation according to the text Of the
proposed settlement which the Tribune
viii Print Sunday morning. The ten
tative agreement has been accepted by
the shipping board, it is understood
and acceptance by the strikers will
end the strike, as far as shipping
board craft are concerned.
The cut IS based on the 1920 ship
classifications.
Rules Nos. I, .. 5, T. and of the
agreement are the same as in the old
agreement. According TO rule No. 3,
the engineer on night watch when
ships arrive in port. shall have the
next day Off Rule No. + provides that
il the chief or assistant engineer shall
be required to stay on board on a
holiday the old rule No. shall apply
Rule 20 provides that there shall
be no overtime work at sea except for
safety Oh the NtSSSl. -|SceSSdIy ana
unnecessary work shall be defined the
same as in The old agreement. Rule
No provides that work in excess Of
eight hours shall be paid for at the
prora:a rate, the balance being the
same rs IN former rule No. 5. Rule
No. 10 fixes subsistence at s. and room
at $3.50 per day for everybody Whel
subsistence and quarters are not pro-
vided aboard ship. Rule No. ] MAKE S
Il imperative that final discharges
shall he from the port whore articles
are signed except where impractcabie
in case OF The sale or abandonment OF
the vessel by the owner at other ports,
when members are 10 be reimbursed
for all time and travel expense III re-
turning to port where articles were
signed. All engineers involved III the
contest with the ship operators who
weel- formerly employed either ashore
on aboard sl:ip shall be reenlployed as
soon as possible.
The results must be reported to ma
iona! headquarters by , p. ~. Mon
day.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01
Georgia Murder Trial

Covipgton, Ga, May 29.-Clyde
Manning, negro farm boss for John
S. Williams, will enter plea of not
guilty when his trial for. murder Of
one of the II negroes killed on or
near the Williams farm, begins here,
tomorrow, according tG his attorney.
E. Marvin Underwood.
The negroes We're killed to hide
alleged peonage conditions after a
federal investigation was started last
February, according to statements OF
the prosecution in the trial of VIII
llams, who was convicted here re-
Gently and sentenced to life impris-
onment.
Manning, chef witness for the state
against Williams. told the jury he
/ took, part in killing all three OF the
negroes who are alleged TO have
been brought into this county and
drowned, but asserted he did so un-
der fear of death if he disObeyed his
employer. He would go free under
Georgia law if he could prove 70 the
satisfaction of the jury at his own
trial that he was compelled to COM
NIT the crimes.
Mr.. Underwood, employed TO repre-
sent the negro by group Of Allan
tans interested in promoting better
feeling between the races, has OBJ
tanned orders from federal authori-
ties to bring to the trial Clyde Free
man and several other negroes for
merly employed by Williams who are
held as material witnesses in the
peonage charges. They are 10 be
used by the defense in its efforts to
prove that Manning was in mortal
fear of Williams. Mr.. Underwood
has been quoted as saying addition
al evidence 70 that at the Williams
trial will be produced.
Williams and Manning We're indict-
ed charged with murder by a New
ton county grand jury and later they
and three of Williams sons We're
indicted for murder by a grand jury
in Jasper county. where the farm is
situated.
Williams sons are fugitiVeS
from justice and he has not been
brought to trial in Jasper county
pending the outcome of appeal for q
new trial before the state supreme.
court
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

landing at the first attempt by a
grove of trt.'.S. The airship crossed
over the trees; safely and appeared
To put on power to reach an open
reld :, short distance away. Appar-
entity the motor either falled to re-
:pGnd ur the high Wind checked the
ships lli.h' for il was sen to t;l"n
ol., and tail n1s-- first. 1t then was
only a few hundred feet N the air
p.i:ctrs Al Indian Head sent de-
1achmrni 10 ti,. scc,it bat il was
some time before t.lsy arrived and
y ord of the accident did net reach
Boiling .I'ield here until II O'Clock
last night
Mrs .;mcs. wife OF the pilot. was
waiting for her husband a; the land
ing ticld here. and when the report
OF the accident came. she started iof
MorSantown in her automobile, ar
livina after midnight and remain
ing there throughout the night.
The bodies of the dead wer- taken
ont of thu plane by the naval de-
,achmant and early today were start
ed to Washington on navy noto:
trucks Meantime officers in charge
al th.- army amhuiances had bee:
sent from this city and the bodies
were transferred to them and car
ried 10 Walter Reed hospital here.
The families of the dead have been
notified and their wishes with re-
gard TO the funerals Will be carried
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01
DOES LENINE
ADMIT FAILURE?
Report From Moscow
Says Communism
Bankrupt and Ad-
vises Recall of
Capitalism to
Save Russia

Riga May 3O.-A Moscow dispatch
says that Lenine. the Soviet Premier,
has declared that communism is bank
rupt and asked the all Pussian CEN
trail committee to approve, the un-
limited return of capitalism and re-
call Russians Of other parties to help
rebuild the state
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Walsh amendment" senator Watson
continued. without DANCER Of set ing
aside the Verdict Of the people last
November"
Senator Watson said that there
WAS ''insidious danger" in the Walsh
amendment and Senator Walsh IT,
phed that, during the Georgia sen-
ator's campaign. he had not spoken
spec ifically AGAINST the disarmament
provisions OF the l"a&ne 60 .-nant.
Senator Watson replied that in every
address he had attacked the lea3l..
generally and unsparingly, but eN-
planned that he had not dealt with
every minor provision.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Washington. May 30.-President
Harding's speech was the chief event
Of the Memorial Day exercises at Arl-
ington Cemetery. Cabinet members.
high government officials and large
crowds were present. Special exercises
weer arranged for the unknown dead
in France. y parade of veterans and
regular army troops was reviewed by
the president prior to the exercises.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01
SUMTER, S. c., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1921
Administration of JUS
ttice Needs Improvement
Representatives Of American
Bar Recommend Legislation by
Congress That Would Help
Matters

Washington, May 3o.-A committee
of more than hundred members Of
the American Bar here has taken ac-
ton on the resolution in Congress to
authorize the appointment Of a COM
mit.ee to consider legislation that
would tend to improve the adnainistra-
ton Of justice in the United States.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Tampa. Fla. MAY Although Of
liccfs declined 10 state the result
OF todaN's hano,ins of the Marine
tGaGIneerS' Beneficial association To-
cal Oh tht. agreement arrived at Fri
day night by representatives ot theIr
organization and the shipping board!
btrS voted for acceptance by Il good
lIl:i iori1N
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Paris. May 30.--A note from Great
britain insists upon the desirabi!ity OF
a meeting Of the Allied supreme Ccun-
eli thi: week. Great Britain accepts
'he principle laid down by France fol
an explanation of the SiltSian qucs-
tion hs experts but insists that the
Council should meet without delay.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Washington. May 3o---Efforts to
promote the cotton industry were en-
dors.-d b. President Harding in 4
telephone message At the opening OF
the meeting oi the American Cot
ron association in New York.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Indianapolis. May 30.-More than a
hundred thousand spectators viii
witness the contest between twenty
three drivers in the speedway auto
mobile race. Nearly one hundred
thousand dollars in prizes await the
winners.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Washington. May 30-Army officers
are preparing to make an official in
Yes is;ttion OF the crash OF the ambu-
lance plane near indian Head. Md,
during the storm Saturday. which
killed five army men and two civilians.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

New York, May 3o.-Raseball men
paused today To honor the memory
oi Captain Edward Grant, former
New York National League player.
and the only major league baseball
player killed in the world war.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Greenvilie. S. c.. May 3o.-More
than two hundred indictments Will
be handed the federal grand jury to-
morrow at Anderson for violation Of
prohibition laws.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

New York, ay 3o.-The soldiers
and sailors who gave their lives for
America We're honored here With elab-
crate memorial day ceremonies.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

London. May 3o-Lloyd George is
said not to have yet received the IN
vitation from President Harding to
consider q mutual limitation OF ma
val diSarmamentS.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Paris, May 30.-The grave of every
American soldier. was decorated and
exercises were held in every Amer1
can cemeter,| today, France taking
part in the ceremony.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Dublin. May $o-Stone throwing
and shooting occurred last night be-
tween civilians and soldiers. accom-
panying young women. One civilian
MAS Killed.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Huntsville Ala.. May 50.-Mr. and
Mrs. James Tucker have been jailed
oil a charge of staying the suitor for
their daughters hand.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

London May So.-Premier lloyd
George announced to the House OF
Commons the cabinets intention to
strengthen government forces in Ire
land.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Beaufort, 8. c., MAY 3O.-Only
splendid memories of heroic deeds OF
both North and South remain and
the bitterness enSendered by the ma
Glon'S great sectional conflict is over
declared Secretary Denby in his me-
ulorIal day address here today
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Philadelphia. May 80 hens
work occupied the attention y the
nlted Presbyterian Assembly -oday.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Washington. May 3o.-The Farm
Bureau Federation Committee, has
recommended the completion Of the
Muscle Shoals. Ala. nitrate plant.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Madrisi. May 3o.-king Alfonso has
decorated Mrs. Willard. wife OF the
Noble Danes o, Maria LuiSa.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-06-01

Chattanooga. May :;o.-The blue
and gray united here today in observ-
ing memorial day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-12-16
CARS IN CRASH
ONF FERRY HILL

Two automobile accidents were
reported by the police yesterday. No
one was hurt in either crash.
A motor truck driven by Thomas
Curren, of 567 Cornell street. back
ed into a touring raj on the hill
coming up Smith street from the
ferry. The smash occurred at 10
o'clock yesterday morning when the
engine stalled and the brakes on the
machine failed to check its back
ward progress. The touring car was
driven by William Klauber and sus-
tanned considerable damage. No ar
rest W 5 made. Curren reported the
accident TO Lieutenant William Cal
win al police headquarters.
A bus and two touring cars were
involved in a three-cornered smash
on Smith street nea Madison ave-
yesterday morning. The car
driven by Jacob Gerstein. of 430
New Brunswick avenue, struck the
machine owned by N. A. Nelson, OF
176 New Brunswick avenue, when
Gerstein, who had been parked in
front of the City National Bank,
swerved sharply to the right ( 0
avoid striking a bus.
Nelson's machine was slightly
damaged, according to the report of
the accident made by Traffic Officer
John Durham, but no arrest was
made.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-12-16

lists, but men who can originate and
create.
I'VE have lived through a period
of destruction-what has it brought
us-a period of depression and BUSH
ness stress. lie us now bend every
effort to construction which carries
with It prosperity and uccess
Let IN representatives begin by
"A systematic education of the public
to a full realization that we can and
will offer the highest and most gu
perior grade of product at a fair
price.
Let us constantly aim TO raise the
standard so that we may be excelled
by none.
ITO many of us who have grown
old in tho work is the supreme graf
ifcation that the trail has been
blazed; nov let the younger genera
ton carry on the work feeling that
in so doing they r rendering the
highest form of service to the great
est country in the world, the United
States of America"