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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
DISMISSAL Of
OFFICIALS To -
Be EXPLAINED
President Harding Says There
Was no Desire to Reflect
on Character Anyone.
CBy Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, April 4.-The re-
cent dismissal of upwards OF 80 Of
ficials in the bureau of engraving
and printing by President Harding
involved no desire "to reflect upon
the character of any government en-
ploye," said Secretary Christian in
a letter to John j. Deviny, one OF the
dismissed executives. Christian de-
clared the President regretted that
"insinuating publicity" had attended
the dismissal order and indicated a
statement broadly covering the whole
incident might be made later at the
White House.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
STEPHENS ACCEPTS
MATERNITY BILL

SACRAMENTO, April 4-The pro-
visions of the United States mater
nifty and infancy act, known as the
Sheppard-Towner bill, designed to
reduce infant and maternal mortal
ity, were accepted today by Gov
ernor Stephens on behalf of the
state. Through this action the state
will be entitled to a portion of the
congressional appropriation.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
BASEBALL FANS
PACIFIC COAST
smiling TODAY
(By Associated Press)

SAN FRANCISCO, April 4.-Oppos-
ing forces in the 1922 pennant battle
of the Pacific Coast Baseball league
opened hostilities in four of the far
western diamonds today, Seattle
playing at San Francisco; Oakland
at Sacramento; Portland at Los An
geles, and Vernon at Salt Lake, Good
baseball weather is expected in all
the cities except Salt Lake where
rain is feared.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
DISORDERS IN
PENNSYLVANIA
ARE REPORTED
Strike in Anthracite and Btu
minOuS Fields Reported 100
Per Cent Effective.
HIGH TENSION WIRES SEVERED
Bomb Is Thrown Against House
of NOn=UniOn Miner in
Colorado Camp.
HIGH TENSION WIRES SEVERED


WASHINGTON, April 4-Chairman
Nolan of the house labor committee,
which has been been hearing testi-
mony in connection with the ma
tional coal strike, addressed a tele-
gram today to the operators in Hi
nois, Indiana and eastern Ohio; tell
ing them the United Mine Work
ers, through their president, John L.
Lewis, had expressed a willingness
to meet a representative body of
the central competitive field. Tele-
grams asked the operators to indi-
cate their attitude toward such a
meeting. Other messages, Nolan
said, probably will be sent to opera
tors in the southern Ohio and west
ern Pennsylvania fields.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
IS
NOW ATTRACTING
some ATTENTION

Bellehelen promises to become
lively place during the next few
weeks. With the continued good
weather a number of owners Of prop
erty are making ready to invade that
section and development will shortly
be under way on a number OF prom
Using prospects. Work has been
prosecuted during the past winter
on various claims with satisfactory
results, and the fact that there prom
ises to be 'an influx of capital d.
recting itself in that direction dur
ing the next few weeks argurs well
for the district in general
1t is reported from various sources
that the Bellehelen district will be
provided with a large milling plant
before the season is very far ad-
vanced, and if such proves to be
the case, the mill should not remain
idle for lack of ores. There are
number of properties that have
passed the prospect stage that could
furnish a limited tonnage, while
the Bellehelen mine is showing re
serves of ore that are estimated in
value from S5OO,OOO to 100000. Wills
the ore now blocked is of a splen-
did grade the long haul to Tonopah
prohibits the handling of the product
at a fair margin of profit, and for
that reason it becomes necessary
to provide methods of reducing the
ore on the ground ..4A
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
Rehearing Date Set.

Notice Of rehearing in the applca-
tion Of the Tonopah Sewer and Drain
age company, with the State Bank
G Trust company appearing as cori-
pla nant, has been filed with the
puttc service commission of @,
vada, and the matter will be heard
at the offices OF the commission at
Car.9n City on May l at 10 0'c,ock
in the forenoon of said day. Tine
motion was filed by the Tonopah
Sewer and Drainage company.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
FARMER ADMITS HE
IS HEIR TO TITLE

SACRAMENTO, April 4-Hylton
Aubrey Brisco, a middle-aged man
farming in the Suffer Basin district
north of here, today confirmed the
recent press report that he is heir
to the title and estate of his cous-
in, Sir Hylton Ralph Brisco, re
Gently drowned. His mother lives
at Gordonsyille Va.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
(By Associated PresO

COLORADO SPRINGS, April A.
A bomb or stick of dynamite thrown
at the house of Carlo Chiaro, a non
union coal miner, early today, failed
to cause injury or material damage.
The explosive was hurled against
wire-enclosed porch and rebounded
into the yard where it explOd d.
Windows Of the Chiaro home were
demolished, while similar damage
occurred to other houses in the
neighborhood.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
PROCLAMATION
MADE OTTO IS
KING HUNGARY
Nineteen AristOCrats Decide lie
Is Entitled to Crown,
But Nothing Doing.
CBy Associated PressD

BUDAPEST, April A legitimist
proclamation declared that with the
death of Charles, Otto, the second,
is king of Hungary, although tempo
rarily prevented from coronation, +"
has been issued, and is signed by 10
aristocrats, headed by Count Albert
Apponyi. Cardinal Czernoch, primate
of Hungary made the declaration
that in his opinion, Otto had become
king.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
CRIME ON INCREASE
IN CITY NEW YORK

NEW YORK, April 4.-Ninety-
one persons have been slain in New
York since the first of the year, ac-
cording to the records in the office
of the chief medical examiner There
have been 105 holdups.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04

L. W. KNOWLES, of Reno, vice
president and director OF the Tono-
pah Banking Corporation, was an ar
rival in Tonopah this morning to at
tend the quarterly meeting of the
board of directors of the institution
which is being held today.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04

PITTSBURGH, April 4.-The first
disorders in the western Pennsylva-
mia coal strike districts were re-
ported from Fayette and Washing
ton counties, where the authorities
stated high tension electric wires,
carrying current for the coal mines,
had been cut, and details of the
state police have been called out to
disperse a crowd endeavoring to
induce non-union men to leave their
work.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
WOMAN FARMER SAYS
SHE CAN Do THINGS


ALBANY, Ala, April A
woman farmer Of Albany seeks
a seat in congress ito show
lawmakers what farmers are
up against" She is Mrs. Le-
liza Seton Edmundson, candi-
date for a seat in the lower
house from the eighth Ala
bama district.
Mrs. Edmundson, in her an
nouncement declared that
"there is imperative need for
more real dirt farmers in con-
gress." She is the owner and
boss of a 160o-acre Morgan
county farm, where "every-
thing but sugar and coffee"
are grown.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
Three KILLED
AS RESULT OF
BUDAPEST BOMB
ny Associated PreasI

Thy Associated Preasb
BUDAPEST, April 4-Three men
were killed and 80 injured when a
bomb exploded at a business mems
banquet in the democratic club last
night. The explosion occurred Just
before the 600 invited guests had
been seated, but before the mem
bers of the opposition party had
arrived. ......-
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
WEALTHY OIL MAN STAYS i. s. ARMY OFFICER
THOUSANDS LETTERS
ADDRESSED WRONG


CHICAGO, April 4.-From
$4,000 to 100000 letters are
delayed at Chicago postoffice
because the sender, writing to
a firm or person presumably
we'll known, give no street ad-
dress, according to Postmaster
Arthur c. Lueder. Incoming
letters are sorted on the rail-
way mail trains for direct de-
livery to sub.tations in various
parts of the city. The rail-
way mail clerks, unfamiliar
with the addresses of firms or
individuals, throw such letters
aside.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
BELMONT GETS MAIL
FIRST TIME 80 DAYS

The rIrst man 70 pe received
by the residents Of Belmont In
SO days arrived on March 20,
and It is needless to state that
the people were made happy.
The roads had been blocked
for auto traffic, and the peo-
Pile contented themselves as
best they could. 1t was long
time to be compelled to wait,
but according to a letter re-
ceived this morning from Mrs.
c. F. MeaIman, all are again
happy and contented.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
CHITA FORCES
FIRE ON JAPS
But Defeated

TOXIC, April Especial dispatch
es from Vladivostok report a clash
between the japanese troops and
forces of the Chita government when
500 of the latter attacked the Jap
anese near Spassk, about 100 miles
from Vladivostok, following a de-
mand by the japanese to disarm.
Eighty Chita soldiers were reported
killed
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
ILLINOIS MAN WILL
BE ASSISTANT WORK

WASHINGTON April 4 - Pau
Henderson, of Illinois, was nomina-
ted today by President Harding, to
be Second Assistant Postmaster Cen
eral
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04

WASHINGTON, April 4.-The min
ers' strike in all the union districts,
both anthracite and bituminous, is
100 per cent effective, President
Lewis, of the United Mine Workers,
declared today after going over the
reports from union leaders.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
FREE SKATERS
IN NO DANGER
SAYS OFFICER
Excitement Transferred to DeS-
OIate Sections of Sperrin
Mountains, North TyrOn.
REIGN OF TERROR CONTINUES
Secretary Churchill Informs
House Commons Concerning
Numerous Deaths.
REIGN OF TERROR CONTINUES

BELFAST, April 4.-Colonel Mon
tague Bates, chief Of the southern
liaison commission, said orders had
been given to Sim Feiners at Bal
lagh bridge to cease firing, and that
the orders are being obeyed. He
said there was now no shooting from
the free state side of the Ulster
border.
Excitement has been transferred
to the desolate Sperrin mountains,
in North Tyron, which are swept
nightly by large bodies of crown
forces, who are sometimes fired upon
by Sim Feiners. Frequent encount-
ers have been reported, and Bel
fast Telegraph correspondent has
been told 25 Sim Feiners have been
killed and many more wounded.
Bernard Mcmahon, eldest son of
Owen Mcmahon, the seven members
of whose family were shot by a band
of men March "a, died today Nc
Mahon, himself and four of his sons,
died on the day of the shooting, and
the death of Bernard Mcmahon adds
the sixth victim from this family to
the list.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
(By Assoeiated Prean1

LONDON, April 4.-Colonial Secre-
tary Churchill told the house of
commons today that between Febru-
airy 10 and March 26, during the dis
turbances in Belfast, 80 protestants
were killed and Sc wounded and that
81 Catholics were killed and 115
wounded. One military officer and
six police, of whom three were Cath
olics, were killed and a number Of
police were wounded.
DONEGAL, April 4.-Twelve armed
men today held up the passengers
of freight train on the Swilly rail-
way, took off the Londonderry
newspapers, burned them, and also
seized a quantity Of sugar, bacon
and several hampers of bread
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
CBy Associated Press)

LIMERICK, April 4-Two bombs
shattered the glass windows OF the
Y. NJ. c. A. building here last night.
Volunteers surrounded the area. but
there were no arrests.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1922-04-04
THE WEATHER

TONIGHT FAIR AND COLDER
WEDNESDAY FAIR
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-15
Women Demand New Peace plan

The Hague.-The women's Interna.
tional agreements md charging its
has adopted resolutions demanding a
new peace based upon new lnternn.
tlonal agreements and chargig its
members to work for the convenine
of world congress for this purpose,
either through the fundamentally OF
the league OF nations, n single nation or
any group OF nations. The resolution
we're moved by the British and French
delegations and were adopted unanI.
mously. They contended that the
worlds present plight resulted from
the existing treaties these being con
trary to the nrmistlce terms, incon-
.sistent with the preamble Of the
league OF nations covenant and dlsas.
strous from political. economical and
military aspects.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-15

much? Remember there's only one day
for selling Santa stun.
''Do YOU mean buslness" asked the
shopkeeper, a sudden husllIness coming
into his voice.
"How muchT"
Fifteen hundred, IL you mean the
cost, But I warn you It's too late to
sell much"
"Oh. I'm sure hustler down home"
cheerfully. land rye bunch / can
move Santa goods toler'ble brisk the
day before the day. Now let's see.
fifteen, with fair per cent for profit
snd a little for good will makes II just
two thousand. There YOU are" peel.
ing or another bill or two, and then
replacing the roll In his pocket. Now
you've got TO throw In your services
as clerk for the rest of the day"
"But can't" began the dazed
shopkeeper. But Impulse was at the
door.
Rack right soOn." he called. "Be
getting the goods ready to handle
quick
Outside, Impulse glanced Up and
down the street, Half dozen urchIns
Tere playing on the sidewalk, two or
three were hanging behind drny. n
newsboy was crying his papers. Other
youngsters were dlmly seen among
pedestrians and street vehicles. I'm.
pulse put two fingers into his month
and bleT blast that would cover a
mills Of the pG1rle. At the same
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-15
England Offers Bargain Scheme

London.-Premier Bonar Law caused
a sensation at the second session OF
the allied premlers. when. in the
course Of his reply to NJ. Poincares
moratorium plan. ne gave clear indica
ton that the British government would
be quite willing to reconsider the
question OF cancellation Of the French
debt. provided such a step was made
possible by reparations settlement
satisfactory to Great Britain. The
British prime minister briefly outlined
the kind OF settlement he DESIRED
moratorium sufficient to Germany Ia
re- establish her finances and credit
and stabilize the mark, no military &C.
ton OF any character by the French
and a reduction OF the indemnity to
between thirty and forty billion gold
marks.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-15
THREE KILLED
IN GUN BATTLE
FIGHT FOLLOWS ATTEMPT OF
AGENTS TO OBTAIN WORKERS
FROM PLANTATIONS
Conflicting Reports Result In Charge
That Planters Sought to
Drive Agents From
Negro Quarters

vicksburg.-Three men were killed
and three wounded In a gun and pistol
battle between labor agents and plant.
ers at Duckport, L.. on the Missls
sippl river near here Saturday.
Two men. Weston and Dangerfieid
came to vicksburg in gasoline boat
and went to the police station where
they reported the battle.
Reports OF the circumstances lead.
ing to the trouble were conflicting
Weston told authorities that Jake
Stevens. negro labor agent. and him
self. were engaged by X. L. Kirtley
representing the Black river Land
company. near vicksburg, to go &c
Duckport to get four of five negro
families who were to work on the
land company's plantation.
Accompanied by Stevens and sew
eral others, he ran his boat to point
near Duckport. Fifteen or twenty
white men and negroes we're on the
river bank. They hailed the boat
and he made for the landing when
the men on shore opened fire with
automatic guns and pistols, Weston
said.
Stevens had revolver and returned
the fire, according to the story. A
second fulsillade Of shots from the
men on shore brought Stevens and
two others on the barge own. Yves.
ton said he cut the boat loose from
the barge pnd drifted down with
Dangerfield. He said the men or
shore continued to fire at his boat
until 1t was out OF range.
Sheriff Andrew Sewer and District
Attorney jeff b. Snyder OF Madison
parish. made an investigation OF the
shooting and the latter declared he
will prosecute the men who engaged
Weston and Stevens for going &c
Louisiana to get labor, trespassins
and for shooting.
The district attorney said the mar
arrived at place between DeltS
point and Duckport at midnight. They
went to the negro quarters of 6
plantation and attempted to persuade
the negroes to leave and raised dis
turbance. The home negroes sen
word to the planters, and in shOr
time several planters had come upor
the scene and asked what the mel
wanted. They answered by firing a
the planters, and according to tn,
district attorney, the plantres re
turned the fire.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-15
IN Gives New Life to Old Stockings
U Putnam FadeIess Dyes-dyes or tnts a. you wish
All She Could Think OF.

One evening. Mt an entertainment
the mother Of a boy In an nlsebri
class l taught turned 20 me and said
"Well, how is the boy getting along p
II was my home community and II
happened that / was proud OF baby
nephew then three weeks old, and
thought, Of course, that she referred
to him.
I answered. "Just fine: he gained
pound last week."
II didn't take me long TO sec that
she referred TO the progress Of her
son In algebra.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-15
Ku kIux Parade Ends with FIah,

McKinney.-A Ku Klux Khan par.
nde developed AZ once into free
for all rock throwing fight between
the klansmen and men watching the
parade. Several klansmen received
bruised heads, 1t was said, and several
OF the unmasked participants were
bruised. One man was bruised severe.
ly ON the head when struck by a rock,
window lights in passenger inter.
urban car also were broken out By
flying missiles.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-15

time the other hand was coming from
his pocket with Nil the coins his I'm.
gers could grasp. These were tossed
into the air. by tile time they had
ceased juggling on the sidewalk. fifty
more or less grlmy little hands were
clutchlng for them.
"Now, you bunch" called Impulse,
"just listen to me for a minute. Who's
the most no count boy In this neigh.
borhoodr"
"Crawfish Bobby" answered voice
promptly. "He never stands treat, an
carries every cent home to his ma-a-a."
"And the most unpopular glrl2'
There was short silence, then
several OF the boys Uttered.
"Raggy Sally" said one OF them.
"She's Peanut Seller Bets girl, an
when we boys throw mud she lights
like wildcat"
"And gives all of you a mighty good
drubbing, hope" commented I'm.
pulse. snow. boys. the two who bring
Crawflsh Bobby and Raggy salty TO
me get four-bit piece each, and tell
them they'll get another for coming.
Now. the lot of you come back, for tho
show isn't half over"
Ten minutes later. Crawflsh Bobby
and Raggy Sally stood In front OF him.
Impulse placed q hand upon a shout,
der Of ench.
These two are going to be little
Santas and give you all a right nice
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-12-15

,A over. And even In Chlca.
WV go, where sightseeing cat.
e. tlemen were common, I'm
pulse Dodd was no
ticeabie figure, with his six feet odd,
free money ways, and almost perpet-
ual smile.
He paused In front of a small. mar
row store, whose one window was full
Of toys. Inside, the counter and
shelves were packed with the same
kind of goods.
"Just Santa" said Impulse, aloud.
'B'lleye I'll go in"
He closed his fingers tightly and
pushed open the door with his thumb,
stiffly extended.
"Put In his thumb" he grinned. "and
docs he pull out plump
In the shop were two men, the one
IN front Of the counter loud-volced
and threatening. "Well," this ono was
finishing. as Impulse entered. "I'll give
you just two more days to meet your
bill. till the day after Christmas. II
you don't pay me In full then, 1 will
take possession"
AS the man stalked out, Impulse
raised his right foot and swung II
back and forth thoughtfully
Can show you anything. slr?" he
asked a moment later, as Impulse
turned TO the counter with half-re-
gretful frown on his face. adding
IT'S just as we'll you didn't do 1t, sir.
He's very vindictive man."
"Thnt so2 Then | sure wish I had.
I don't generally hold back on things,
but this clty's getting me right scared.
rye refined up unusual the Inst three
days. Now bout the toys. That mans
talk Is so easy unraveled. I reckon
you'll sell cheap7"
"At almost your own price, sir
There Is only this one gay to sell. and
I can't hope to do enough. I've seen
failure for week past, though for q
while did hope to come out In condi.
ton to start again. Now what cun
show your"
well. not only one solitary thing In
particular. I reckon" scanning the
shelves judlcially. "They all look RICH,
enticing. and what didn = buy would
make me feel sorry to look at Whnt'l
you take for the bunchf"
The storekeeper moved along tn,
counter, trying to arrange his good,
more attractlvely.
Look around all you want to-" h,
said amIably. "And there Is an eas,
chair back yonder where you can sl
and rest, IL you like"
Impulse followed him.
"No wonder you can't sell. II you
treat all customers like me-" he com
planned. "Now. see here" slapplng o
big roll Of bills ON the counter. How