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Evening star., 1922-08-17
PERU APPROVES TREATY.
Action Of Chamber Of, Deputies Al
most Unanimous.

LIMA, Peru, August 17.-The cham
Der Of deputies last night voted al
most unanimously the approval Of the
Tacna-Arica agreement between Chile
and Peru, following an address deltv-
cred by Foreign Minister Alberto
Salomon. The senate already has
given unanimous approval. OF the
document.
Evening star., 1922-08-17
WEATHER.

Partly cloudy tonight and te&nor-
. row: no change in temperatur
Temperature for twentv-four y,ours
ended at pm. today: Highest, s3, at
$3.50 pm. yesterday; lowes., ". fAI 6:46
am. today.
Evening star., 1922-08-17

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Evening star., 1922-08-17

CONTINUED on Tenth Page.)
Evening star., 1922-08-17

The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to
the use for republication of all news dispatches
credited to It or not otherwise credited in this
paper and also the local news published herein
All rights OF publication Of special
dispatches herein are also reserved.
Evening star., 1922-08-17

"I am sure, however. that no wagon
nassed up or down this road before
midnight. We seldom see wagons
here even In the day time and one
would have been sure to attract at
tention." -
McBride's estate, which is valued at
not less than 900, will go to his
brother. who is in a St Louis hos
pitai suffering from a nervous coll
lapse, according to information OBJ
tainei by The Star from MuskoEee.
The oil man left no will and there
fore Miss Ellen Deer. twenty-five.
the Sepdauehter Of whom he w2s
so fond, will not share In the estate.
She. however, IL wealthy In her ewn
right. So
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10
or MOVZVGPlCTURE CENSORSHIP RESTS WITH SENAT TIE:
GAlWzED LABOR IN VIRGINIA LNDORSES ROAD BOND ISSUE;
RASl7C STATE PROHIBITION MEASURE GOES TO GOVERNO
RESOLUTION OF MILLS
WOULD MEMORABLE,
VALOR OF SOLDIERS
Senator From Richmond Proposes, in Joint Resolution
Creation OF Commission to Consider and Report
Suitable Means to Next General Assembly

Proposal that commission OF ten
be created to consider and repor, to
the General Assembly some suitable
means OF memorlalizing the patriot.
ism and valor Of soldiers. sailors and
marines who served in the world
war was made yesterday by Senator
Morgan Il. Mills. OF Richmond, who
introduced joint resolution to that
cnect The memorial. he proposes,
shall be OF nonutilitarian type.
The appointment OF the commission
is left To tho General Assembly and
the Governor. The President Of the
senate liz authorized 10 name two
the Speaker Of the House three and
the Governor five members. The
commission would have two ycars II,
which To draw up It's report.
the new memorial commission
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10
PLEA OF "BL LACk BEL +"
HALTS FINAL PASSAGE
OF EDUCATION BILL
House Stands Up for Its Amendment, Allowing Lo-
cal Authorities to Set Time When Compulsory At
tendance Is Requred-Confcrence Called.

The. House OF Delegates. by vote
OF 20 to 6S. yesterday upheld the
pleas OF Delegates from the black
belt" and declined TO concur in the
senate amendment to the compulsory
education bill. the Senate cutting out
the provisions of House bill No S.
permitting local school authorities
to decide the time when compulsory
education should go into effect In
the various counties.
The Senate declined TO recedc from
its amendments and each branch
named committee on conference.
which committees had the matter
under discussion yesterday evening.
Delegate Franklin Williams. pa
ron OF the House bill. moved that
the House adopt the Senate amend
ments.
Opposition to adoption of tn.
amendments wns made by DELEGATE
y. s. l.. Adams. OF Halifax. who said
that his experience for nftcen years
as school trustee convinced him
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10
ATTEMPT TO FORCE
PILOTS INTO REPORT
Resolution Sponsored by
Downing Taken Up in
Senate Today.
WILL PROBE CHARGES
W d Have Corporation
Commission Investigate and
Suggest Tax.
WILL PROBE CHARGES

Efforts To force the virclpia
riiots' Association to make an ac
counting TO the State Corporation
Commission VIII be made in the SEN
ate today. when II will act on :,
Joint resolution introduced by Sem
ator Thomas j. Downing. OF i,ancas
ter. The resolution was offered yes
terday. hut. under the rules, was
laid on the table one day.
senator Downings resolution au-
thorizes the State Corporation Conn
mission 10 make an exhaustive in
Nestigation OF the pilotage i'm Uamp-
ton Roads and other Atlantic Coast
ports with view to seeing how the
charges and services In Virgin; :,
waters compare with those e;se-
where. The commission is REQUIRED
TO report to the next General Az
Semhiy what II considers fair AMI
reasonable pilotage charges.
Would Suggest Tax.
One OF the most significant f.,-
lures OF the resolution is the re-
anirement for the commission to re-
Fort on what tax should be imposed Il
OH me plots. The commission IS
authorized To summon witnesses 10
answer It's questions. and the .A.tor
hey-General is required to represcn
the State at the hearings.
The resolution Is n result or ,b
many charges that have been mads
against the Virginia Pilots Associs-
t'on' and the fact that eXpensjy,
iobbies have been maintained in ~
|apitoi has brought forth criticism
on lhe hoor.' This was particularly
noticeable during the discussion II
the Hampton Roads port commissio,
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10

plan vas neccssita;cd by the adop-
ti"n In the House Of the Gordon bill
repeating the memorial library act
Lhher the Gordon bill the Ford lot
decided by the city OF Richmond L
the state az site for the l;brar,.
VIII he returned. Tho APPROXIMATION
already has been taken. and only m.
shell OF the Idea remains.
senator Mills last week reused a
storm OF protest by putting through
"iii which scrappcd the memorial
library plan. but created a comn!s.
s'oh OF hve to study on, ano,her
memorial proposition to rccomm,,,,-
l" the next General Assembly. Hi,
proposal called for the S,a,e TO r..
VAIN the eastern half OF the Ford |, i,
on "hich TO erect an office building
ana would have given TO PI-nn.,,pI
strip Of land for the widening n,
iweifth street between Banh and
Franklin Streets.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10
Opponents of Treaty Seek,
Without Success, Origi-
nator of Document.
QUESTION DELEGATES
Robinson, Of Ark kansa S.
Charges Agreement Will Do
More Harm Than Good.
IRN .As.ncIat.d rror.

WASHINGTON. March 9.-Charr,n
'hat the four-power Pacific treat.
resulted from Japanes.Eri,i.,
plan 10 offset the embarrassing of-
rect OF the AnGlo-Japanese allia,c.
opponents OF the pact sought with
o"' success IN the Senate today 1,
'carn exactly by whom the orIpina
orait OF the document was pr,usred
Each OF the Senate's representa-.
tlres on the arms conference dclesa
'ion-Senat"rs Lodge, Of Massachu'
seiis' and Underwood. CT AIsh-:.a--
declared. in reply TO direc. uestions
that the delegation head, Secretar,
hughes. had conducted most of tba
negotiations leading up to the treaty
MIR. Lodge said many hands, ha
helped in the drafting and redraf,,
Ing. and that he did not know who
made The hrst suggestion. Nj. lin.
cer"ood asserted that the first d-sft
ne saw was the final one. laid be.
lore MIN by Secretary Hughes.
Assniis Measure.
The statements OF. the two Sonar.
leaders were made in reply to T,
h.
inson. Democrat. Arkansas, who ,old
the Senate. when the cross-ou.stior-
inr was over. that, although: we
don't know and will never finl out
n"'" any authentic source Who
wro'e the first draft" he was in.
clin"l to believe that the finished
product resulted from the joint la
5ors OF Arthur j. Balfour. for Grrat
bri'ain. and Prince Tokugawa f,r
ia: an. He assailed the treaty as an
alliance and predicted II would do
more harm than good.
Senator Robnson's inquiry INTO
'he origin OF the four-power ida
w"' part OF field day OF dehu.e
WI ich kept the Senate floor I'm fur.
moil all afternoon. Appearine T.,
iui' force. the treaty's opponent.
Kept the floor throughout the session
except for the explanatory state.
CONTINUED on Page 8. Col. 5)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10
WHOLESALE ATTACK
RUMORED IN BELFAST
fFo''H'onai Government Hears Of On
ni"uGht OF 0ranRemen Upon
Catholics.
BY Associated Press. I

DUBLIN, March 9.-The provisional
government claims to be in posses
sion OF knowledge of an in,cn,,, II
wholesale onslaught by Orangenen
upon Catholics in Belfast tomor-c,,.
hamonn dc Valera refused today 10
make any statement regarding the
Limerick controversy. saying he con-
sidered the situation too delicate for
discussion. Negotiations for a settle-
ment OF the trouble are continuiup
IN Dublin between DE Valera. Arthur
Grlmth and Richard Mulcahy and
Commandant Barry, OF the Limerick
invaders.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10
ACTS PROVISIONS
ARE MOST SEVERE
F.. ADOPTED HERE YET
Conference Report Is Ap-
proved by Both Branches
of Assembly.
SEARCH AND SEIZURE
is AGAIN PERMITTED
But Privilege Granted En-
I forccmcnt Officers With Ger.
tain Restrictions.
PRIVATE DWELLINGS ExEMl-r
Goolrick Scores New Law, Declaring
Rrrulsion of Feeling Ger
tain In (nrur
SEARCH AND SEIZURE
is AGAIN PERMITTED
PRIVATE DWELLINGS ExEMl-r
Goolrick scores New Law, Declaring
nrNulsion of Feeling Ger
tnin to Come. .

Prohibition forces successfully en-
I!neered the Mapp-Deans enforce
ment bill through both houses Of the
General Assembly yesterday. tn
question coming up on the accept
ance Of the conference report. Sew
enteen votes were cast against ac-
ceptance OF the report In the Senate
but only Ave voices we're raised
hGainst II In the House
The bill. as 1t goes to Governor
Z. Lee Trinkle for signature. Is the
most drastic enforcement law yet
written on the Virginia statute books
according to Senator G.. Walter Mapp
OF Accomac. whose name the act will
probably continue to bear While
the original draft Of the bill was
amended In many respects. the pro
hibitionists assert, that the change.
are not material. and that the meas.
urc meets with their unqualified an.
proval
Search and seizure In Act.
search and seizure. prohibited
without warrant by the Deal ac,
VIII again become part OF the law
but with notifications which Will TO
some extent lessen the evil which
resulted in the early days OF pro-
hibition. Private dwellings and oc-
cupied bcrths on steamboats, and
trains are exempt from search with
out warrant. and heavy penalties arc
provided for violations of this law.
Private baggage. under the new
law. VIII not be exempt from scarch
without warrant except when IL Is
IN an occupied berth on steamboats,
ana trains or when in the possession
oi pedestrian. unless violation
Of the prohibition law is observed.
Ihis concession was made by the drv
:orces. but their insistence on the
fiHht to search private baggage in
automobiles was successful. and. ac-
cording To prohibition leaders. n
powerful weapon Is now held to
check the Gow OF liquor into the
state by high powered motor We
hicies Aircraft and submarines arc
included in the provision permitting
search OF vehicles without n warr,,t
senator Goolrick stated that no
free people will submit to an I'M.
tust:hable intrusion on their rights
ana that revulsion of feeling I'm
tne next two years Will bring tho
legislature to Its senses II. said
he hoped 10 see the day when mr.
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10
. VETERAN POLICEMAN
MUST co TO SING SING
Sergeant HRRgerty. of New York.
Sentenced for Getting Drunk and
killing italian.
fBy United News. ]

NEW YORK. March 9.-After eight.
cen years Of faithful service on Tho
New York police force. during which
shis record was unblcmished, Jere-
miah HagSerty, late detective ser-
H.ant. got drunk and murdered an
i'a.:an who was carrying n can OF
Tcd Wine. Before the end OF this
WeeN HnSGerty will be entered mt
sing sing Prison to serve from
went! years to life as fellow
p.''oher OF many desperate men
"ho:n he had sent up" in the course
OF his official duties.
STer,y has lost thirty-five
iou'cs while in Jail. and has been
"a' ne go almost to distraction by the
''s una taunts OF his fellow prison
enemy. :
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10
PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT
FOR IDLE MEN IN STATE
Time Propilious, They Say,
T. With Material and Labor
Prices Moderate.
FIGHT STARTS IN HOUSE TODAY
Both Sides Claiming Victory ns They
Tighten Lines for Test
OF Strength.

Bonds for highway construction /,
virginia have the unqualified in
dorsement OF leaders OF organized
labor in the Old Dominion.
Expressing the belief that the
prices of labor and material fully
Justify n bond issue at this time, and
suggesting that such an issuance
Will provide employment for the idle
workers of the State. labor leaders
from all parts OF Virginia. in ses.
sion here yesterday. directed s. a
Minter, chairman Of the leg isla;ivt
committee OF the Virginia Federation
OF Labor. to request unions In ths
State TO throw all their influence
behind the proposal
Wires 200 Labor Unions.
In accordance with this action. Mr.
M!nter sent the following telegram
to approximately 200 labor unions III
various parts of the State:
Wire your representative in tn:
House of Delegates to support road
bond issue, to provide employment
- 'N'N WI VI
Mr.. Mlnter said Yesterday that the
money paid laborers will go immedi-
ately into the channels OF trade and
VIII prove great factor I'm pruduc-
ing a stable and normally prosperou
business condition throughout the
state. 1t was the belief OF those I'm
the conference that the bond issue
Will benefit unskillcd and unorcan-
lzed labor more than IL will skilled
iaDorers. They believe prices for ma
terias are lower now than they will
be later In the year. and that IApor
now can be secured at very mod
crate wages.
On Eve OF Fight In House.
Action by the labor leaders comes
just as the House OF Delegates Is
preparing TO begin consideration of
the measure. already passed by the
Senate. providing for the issuance OF
sl2.oOO.0O0 in bonds for the construc-
ton of highways. The bill will
come up today at noon as a spccial
order. Both sides are claiming viz
tory. and were working fevcrishIv
Yesterday and last night to clincb
the victory they believe they have
won. All admitted the fight would
De very close. 1t was generally be-
lieved that there would be not more
'hah vote or two to spare either
way. Many said that bond pro-
pohcnts, with kilograms and letters
stream ming In from individual con-
s'tuents and organizations of vari-
Gus sorts. were gaining ground at n
rapid rate. Opponents OF bonds
maintained that they were holding
their own and would win by COM
Portable margin.
BeinG financial measure. the
oond issue bill will require fifty-ons
votes for passage. or majority OF
'he membership of the House. Jt
was reported last night that at leas {
one member of the body. opposed to
oohds. had attempted unsuccessful,y
10 pair on the question. Bond pro.
fonents. II was said. were zcaIously
guarding against any cutting down
OF the actual vote for the issue. re-
meinbering that il takes ffty-ons
votes to pass the measure. no mat
ter how few are cast against it.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10
SURRENDERS AFTER
KILLING ANOTHER
Missis"ippi Mnn COnfrsscx To Murder
After Receiving Threaten
Ing Letter.
IBy Associated Press. ]

-.
PASS CHRISTIAN. MISS, March ..
~ sensational affray took place
this afternoon in Pass Christian when
d. III. Reddock shot and instantly
killed Nick Mooi with IL shotgun
the cause of the killing Is said TO
Eve been D.nUght about by let
ter written TO Rcddock and supposed
ly signed by the Ku Klux Khan.
Mnoi was killed as he was enter
!ng Reddocl:'s home
Mcoi was 10 years old and had bee:
living in Pass Christian for some
months. Both Mooi and Reddock are
cons of families which bear good
regulations.
After Re killed Mooi. Reddock tele-
phoned sherlr Havens and told him
Of the affair, Offering TO surrender.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10

that the measure as reported by the
Senate would bankrupt Halifax Coun-
ty.
Delegate Marvin Smithey. OF Bruns-
wick. said tho bill with the Scnnte
amendments was revolutionary, pa
ternalistic and socialistlc in the cx-
trcmc."
Pointing out that Speaker Brewer
IN his address at the opening OF the
session had urged that tho members
20 slow on compulsory cduca ton
laws. Delegate Thomas w. Ozlin. of
i.uncnburE, appealed to the mem
bcrs OF the House not to infict the
law upon the counties in the black
belt" He said ii was a serious mat
ter. and not a theory with the people
in the counties having a large negro
population.
Compulsory education means free
schocibooks. said Delegate j. NJ.
Hurt. OF Not;oway. who said il n man
was forced TO send his child or chill
Continued on Page ). Col. IL
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10
RETAIL PRICES DECLINE
SLIGHTLY IN FEBRUARY
lBy United :News.l

WASHINGTON. March 9.-Retai,
food prices declined slightly In Feb
rnary. bu, arc still about 81 per cent
higher than in 1918.
In it's monthly survey Of fifteen
cities, the Bureau Of Labor statistics
reports decreases in seven cities.
i.creojes In seven and no change In
one.
Kansas City showed n decrease OF
per cent. the greatest for the
month, Mihncai" lis and st. Paul In
cKuscd . per Cen Detroit Increased
lsSs than fve-tentne OF per cent.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10
MEMBERS RELUCTANT
TO EXPRESS OPINIONS
Leaders Regard II Unlikely
That Stand Will Swcrve
Committee in Report.
QUESTION BREAKS INTO HOUSE
Hepubilrnns believe Measure VIII
lie Reported Tomorrow and VIII
Bc Voted On.
IBy Associated Preset

icy associated Press.
WASHlNGTON. March ..-Wh;le
announcement today by Comptroller
OF the Currency Crissinger that II
the revised soldier bonus bill was
passed he would advise national
banks not TO accept adjusted com
rcnsaton certificates as security Tor
loans to former service men created
stir among members OF Congress.
leaders regarded it as unlikely that
mis- stand would swcrve majority
OF the Ways and Means COMMITTEES q
members from their determination
10 report the measure to the House
Fnii to EHprens Views.
with opponents OF the legislation
concedinS that the bill would have
enough friends in the committee IN
reach=th House with a recommends
tion that II be passed, speculation
cehtered on the attitude OF the Cur
rehcE Comptroller, and Its probable
effect There was considerable talk
among members I'm the lobbies. mos,
OF the Representatives taking the DO
sition that II would be best IN nro.
ceed with the bill as drafted by Re.
pubiicans on the Ways and Means
committee. but members OF the com
mittee were reluctant to cxpres.
their vic ws.
Republican leaders. however, indi-
Gated there would be no chance in
me plans for consideration OF the
oiii by the Ways and Means Com
inlttee on So turday with the expec
tation that II will he reported at ttb.t
time. and for a vote on the meas
ure under suspension OF rules a wsck
from Monday.
Debate Gets Into House.
Twice during the day the bonus
question broke into the debate nm
the MOOT OF the House-once when
Representative knight, Republican.
OHIO. denounced the bill as "inde-
fensibie from either the economic or
patriotic standpoint" and again when
Representative Luce. Republican
Massachusetts. protested against thn
plan TO take the measure up under
SUSPENSION OF rules. which would
limit debate to forty minutes under
ordinary procedure and would shut
OF amendments from the aoor.
MT. Luce declared it was proposed
that the House after spending desu,-
tory debate on questions OF lit,Ie
Importance. devote only forty min
utes to discussion or "cne OF tho
greatest questions this Congress has
had TO deal with" He contended II
would be AIT only to the best inter
ests OF the Republican party. but
OF the House. IL time were afforded
tor members TO discuss the bonu,
question freely and fully"
Another development in the situa-
'ion was the announcement by Rep
Ieseh'ative Mills. Republican. New
York. selected as member OF the
Ways and Means Committee IN suc-
seed former Representative Houcb-
ton, resigned. that he was opposed
TO the bonus bill. He indicated that
ne would vote against p favorable
report OF the measure.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-03-10
URGES OPERATORS
AND MINERS MEET
Secretary of Labor Davis Calls
for Action TO Halt
Strike.
OW NERs HOLD BACK
Will Not Join Movement to
Keep Peace in Coal
Industry.
owNERs HOLD BACK
tBy Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON. March a.-Secre-
tary OF Labor Davis today broke th.
silence he has maintained during tho
zen days In which the government
mas actively sought Intervention In
the impending coal strike To urge
mine operators and the miners
union. I'm the name OF common sense
to get together and save the country
rom 'he costly results OF a strike"'
Inc government has mo desire to
interfere unduly." he announced, bat
mas duty TO safeguard the inter.
ests OF the people. who will be seri
cusiy affected by the suspension OF
Goa! mining"
Dispatches HeHect Interest.
Although no immediate responses
were received mt the secretary's Of
nee after the statement was issued.
press dispatches Immediately re.
hected the interest taken i'm il by
representatives of unions and on.
orators in the country's widespread
coal fields. Official reports to this
department. however. were conc.rne 4
largely with details concerning IN,
oiSsension In the miners orHaniza
lon. where Frank harrington. the
Illinois leader. and some other dis.
trict heads are said to he beginning
local negotiations in defiance of the
nolicy Of President John l.. Lewis and
'he national executive board OF the
United Mile Workers. Reports also
were received on the attitude of in
dividual mine operators who have in
the past entered into national wape
agreements.
The departments agents have been
assured that miners locals in nearly
nli sections throughout union fields
are Overwhelmingly voting to strike
april l.. but this information has
peen discounted to a degree. officials
SAID. because strike vote is quite
otten taken so that committees as.
signed to negotiate the issues can
act with fullest authority.
Fight In Anthracite Field.
There was no disposition in off,
eiai circles to reveal that Mr.. Davis
statement. which explained again tn.
governments position. was one result
OF the repeated refusal OF Pennsyl-
"ania and other mine operators in
the central competitive field to enter
negotiations looking to another ma
tional wage agreement. The union.
1t was pointed out here. has sought
this course from the beginning, and
the operators haYe been unyieldnc
In opposition. though willing, in
some cases. to make local or district
contracts with the union.