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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
PROCRESSIVES
CLAIM GAINS
IN 7 STATES
Say Contests Have Mar
rowed Down To
A Two-Party
Fight.
(By Associated Press

NEW YORK, Oct. 28.-The committee
Of forty eight functiCning as liberal
party, announced tonight through J. A
utive committee, that in seven states,
contests have already narrowed down to
a two party fight with the chances in
favor of the progessives."
The States he said are Pennsylvania
South Dakota, North Dakota, Idaho, Wis
consin, Nebraska and Delaware.
Mr.. Hopkins has just returned from a
tour of Pennsylvania and Delaware and
previously had visited all of the states
where the party had candidates in the
field under various titles.
Analysing the contests. Mr.. Hopkins
said that in Idaho, where two congress
men and state ticket have been named
it is a neck and neck race between the
democrats and the progressives. In Penn
sylvania where the progressives have
nominated two candidates for United
States senator and a secretary for inter
nal affairs and in South Dakota where
a state ticket and three candidates for
congress have been nominated. the race
is between the republicans and progress
sives.
''In Wisconsin. where a full ticket has
been presentded," he said sit is walk-over
for the progressive association ticket. the
democrats having lost their standing as
a legal party" In Nebraska, the com
posite ticket consists Of a progressive for
congress and lieutenant governor, pro-
gressive democrat for governor, and a
progressive republican for the senate.
I'm Delaware" he continued. both the
republicans and democrats are thorough
" organized by reason of the obnoxious
tax legislations recently passed. The
negro voted, which has heretofore carried
In the republicans. has shifted by rea-
son of the fact that hte republican SEN
atorial candidate voted against the anto-
lvnching law and the democratic candi-
date has refused to state his position, SO
that the new party candidates are the
only ones pledged to vote for the anti
lynching law"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
Stillman May Now
Appeal Decision
(By Associated Press)

POUGHKEEPSIE, Oct. 2S.-Supreme
Court Justice A. H. F. Zeiger, in de-
nying a motion of James A. Stillman,
New York banker. TO vacate the order
of confirmation made by Supreme Court
Justice Morschauser on the referees re-
port in favor of Mrs. Stillman and her
son, Guy, offered to the bankers coun-
sci the first opportunity to take the case
to the appellate division.
A motion entered by counsel for Mr.
Stillman, questioning the jurisdiction Of
Justice Morschauser was denied and the
decision rendered on the merits of the
case alone which gives specific basis
for an appeal which has heretofore been
lacking. 1t was pointed out by William
J, Rand, counsel for Mr.. Stillman, that
a denial Of the motion simply on the
Ground OF whether Justice Tompkins at
Tvak. n. Y, or Justice Morschauser at
white Plains, had priority on motions
before their courts would lead to an APP
neal on this single point and in the
svent of a favorable decision for Mr.
stIllman would bring the entire case
after a long legal battle, back to its
present status.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
St. Petersburg and
Clearwater Light
Companies Bought
CBy Associated Press)

WILMINGTON, y. c., Oct 2S.-Pur'
chase by the Tidewater Power Company
OF this city, of the St. Petersburg Light
ing Company. OF st. Petersburg, Fla. the
Clearwater Lighting Company, OF Gear,
water, Fla, and the Commonwealth Llgh'
and Power Company, of Missouri. was
announced here today by A. +. tltkln
president of the Tidewater Company
A bond issue of S4,O0o,000 will be float
ed by the Tidewater Company to take
care of it's purchases and other improve
msnts which cad 50 communities to the
list of those now served by this corpora
ton.
OPTIONS have been secured on several
other public utility companies in the
south, Mr. FitlSin said today, but nego-
tiations have not been completed
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
ITALIAN KING
NOT TO sign
SIEGE DECREE
Precautions Taken By
Authorities For
ting
Disorders.
(By Associated Press)

ROME, Oct. 2S.-King Victor EN-
manuel, the newspapers declare, has re-
fused to sign the decree for a state Of
siege.
An imposing demonstration by Fas-
cisti and nationalist citizens took place
tonight in front of the Quirinal, the
crowd enthusiastically acclaiming the
king.
Although the Fascist of Rome con-
tented themselves today with confer
ences at their headquarters and news
from the provinces showed all was quiet
except in a few isolated cases where the
extreme nationalists occupied some pub
lie offices, precautionary measures were
adopted by the authorities and the cab
met, in spite Of its resignation, discussed
means of maintaining order. Street car
traffic has been stopped, but automo-
biles, cabs and BUSES are running.
The only place at which bloodshed has
occurred since the Fascist began their
movement for control, is Cremona. A
new movement by the Fascist with the
object of exercising pressure to obtain
the formation of a cabinet in accordance
with their desires is said TO have been
initiated in central Italy today.
King Victor Emmanuel as yet has
nominated no one to the task of form
ing new ministry. During the day he
conferred with various party leaders.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
SCOTLAND IS
INVADED BY
LLOYD GEORGE
Former Prime Minister
Makes Speeches in
Edinburgh and
Glasgow.
(By Associated Press1

LONDON. Oct. 2S.-The most inpor-
tant event of today's campaigning was
the invasion Of Scotland by LLOYD
George. Supported by two Of his cab
met colleagues. Lord Birkenhead and
Sir Robert Stevenson Horne. the former
prime minister made speeches at GIas-
gov and Edinburgh. the two leading
Scottish cities. There were great crowds
at both places.
The Glasgow meeting was held in St
Andrews Hall under the auspices of
Scottish Liberal council.
Mr.. Lloyd George has not yet re-
vealed any constructive progress; the
essence Of his argument was the danger
of swapping horses while crossing
stream
Something is expected to come Of the
weekend party at the Earl Of Baifour's
Scottish home at Whittinghame. AIR.
Lloyd George. Austen Chamberlain, Lord
Birkenhead and Sir Robert Horne wiz
spend Sunday there. It is believed they
viii devote themselves TO framing q
platform or a plan OF campaign.
The understanding between the con-
servatiyes and Lloyd George liberals IL
spreading. although it is the cause 81
much dissatisfaction among the extrem-
lists OF both Camps. There are now thir-
ty-one constituencies where the con
servatfSes have agreed not To fight the
Lloyd George liberal candidates.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
GUARDS ABOUT
GIBSON Home
ARE RECALLED
Eyewitness In Church
Murder Case Leaves
Home On Secret
Mission.
CEy Associated Press)

p. Z" BRUNSWICK, N. J.. Oct. Is
M. several hours today the newest char
r.o' n the mysterious deaths of the
,. EDWARD Wheeler Hall and the choir
g, te Mrs. Eleanor Reinhardt Mills,
.ea OF the stage on which the drama
ve'ng played.
,'H. Jane Gibson a farmer woman and
A. User Of pigs, who tcld of having seen
". 'fd"r OF the rector and the sexton
NV, disappeared from her barricaded
As ndaE. Then as mysteriously as she
an. '''. she re-appeared but offered no
ca"'lon Of where she had been.
CI--'.'" Who had been thrown about the
,,g. ID nome We're taken off Dogs which
m,.ed Intrusion were tied. William
h,,.,.', the son of the farmer woman,
snI5 SNporters through the house. but
h t' "'- say where his mother had gene.
s 1s.. !, turn il became known that the
lsar,' ia whose story Special Deputy
H.. General Mott is still inclined to
&.o' '"EH"e OF credence. has received
sra o''"."s letters since telling of the
4r,. "' claims to have witnessed in
p, lane on September IA.
@.., "Frful remember there is still
laaS ~..1 lott was one sentence of the
AIS Gibson said.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
One Is Killed
And Two Hurt
In Auto Crash
(By Associated Pressl

RIDGEwAY. Va. Oct. 9S.-wmHan1
Saunders was killed instantly and Pink
Perkins. George Allen and oscar Allen,
We're seriously injured late today when
automobile in which they were riding
plunged off the bridge across the Nor
folk and Western railroad tracks about
two miles from here. The car was de
molished, but county officers investigat-
ing the accident said tonight they found
five gallons OF whiskey in the wTecksge.
After the three survivors had received
medical attention they were sent TO pail
on charges of transporting liquor.
All Of the men were from Reidsviile.
North Carolina.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
Suit Against Khan
Ends Out of Court
(By Associated Press)

HOUSTON. TeaXs, Oct. 28.-The $780,
600 suit Of Media Meyer, against the
Knights of the Ku KluX Klan was settled
out OF court here Saturday, Miss Meyer
said after the settlement that she could
not make public the name of the man
who made the settlement nor the amount
CT money which was paid to her in cash,
because she had pledged him her silence
and was perfectly satisfied with what
she obtained. .-.
The suit claimed a warning had been
sent by the Richmond Khan, which was
alleged to have DETAINED her character.
The case was to have been heard in
federal court here Monday morning.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
Murder Charged to
Two Aged Farmers
Rv Associated Pressn

JACKSONVILLE, Oct. 2S.-Warrants
charging murder were sworn out today
by County Detective Lilienthal against
John c. Braddock and ]. NJ. Taylor,
aged farmers residing near Dinsn1ore,
in connection with the killing near there
Tuesday Of Robert Hesee. The warrants
were obtained after the coroner's jury
had disagreed this morning on a YER
dict.
Braddock and Taylor do not deny the
killing. According to their story, cattle
had been missing in the Dinsmore sec
ton for some time and Tuesday they
claim they discovered Hesse butchering
a COW owned by one Of them which
Hesse apparently had shot few min
utes previously. Hesse was killed in
self defense, it is claimed
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
THE WEATHER

Florida: Mostly cloudy Sunday and
Monday; probaly local rains; little
change in temperature.
Extreme Northwest Florida Cloudy
Sunday. Monday probably showers:
little change in temperature.
Winds-Hatteras to Florida straits
moderate to fresh northeast and east
over north. and east and southeast
over south portion: weather partly
overcast; local rains over south por-
ton Sunday.
East Gulf: Fresh shifting, probably
squalls and weather overcast and
showers Sunday.
West Gulf: Moderate variable over
west and fresh north and northwest
over east portion and weather gem
orally fair Sunday.
Over Caarribean Sea and winward
Passage: Fresh southeast and south
over northwest and moderate east
and southeast elsewhere: weather
partly overcast pobably local rains
Sunday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29

be transferred to the growers. These
orders must be show nto purchasers, on
delivery of the potatoes, as proof that
they are Escambia county grown.
+ In order to receive the aid of the Or
ganization which is being perfected for
the disposal of the potato crop, grok-
ers must agree to a reasonable, uniform
price, and only marketable potatoes
must be offered
Provision will be made, it is stated,
for delivery of orders during Escambia
County Potato Week, or 80 or so days
later, as desired by the purchaser. This
means that a portion of the order may
be delivered at once, delivery of the re-
mainder to be stretched out over a per-
iod Of one or two months Hucksters
will also be asked to handle only Es-
Gambia potatoes during potato week.
The farmers will either bring their po-
tatoes to Pensacola by wagon, it is stat
ed, or they will be shipped in by the
carload, whichever method is found to
be the cheaper.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29

Here is what the committee decided
to do:
Set aside the week of November 1890
as demonstration week, during which
demonstrations will be conducted on the
streets Of Pensacola showing the many
ways in which sweet potatoes can be
prepared for the table.
Designated the week Of November 20
II as Escambia County Sweet Potato
Week. During this week an intensive
drive will be conducted for the con-
sumption of the thousands of bushels of
Escambia county sweet potatoes for
which no market exists at present.
throughout this week hotels and restau-
rants will be asked to serve some kind
of sweet potato dish with each meal,
and consumers will be asked to buy only
Escambia county potatoes.
In connection with the potato eating
campaign, it is pointed out that the con-
sumner will be amply protected. Estab-
lishment of a central agency is planned,
through which orders for potatoes will
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
Mrs. Roster Expected
To Take Stand Monday
(Bv Associated press1

ton of additional defense witnesses in
the trial Of Mrs. Catherine Roster.
charged with the Staying of Oscar Ro-
sier. her husband, and his stenographer.
Miss Mildred Geraldine Reckitt, will oc-
cupy all day Monday and part of Tues
day, the defendants counsel announced
today. A verdict In the precent trial,
which Is on the indictment for murder
Of the girl. is therefore not expected be-
fore Wednesday. Mrs, Roster is expect
ed to take the stand in her own defense
Monday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
Two Killed When
Train Hits Truck
(Bs' Associated Press

WINCHESTER, Va, Oct 9S.-Loren-
20 D. Sf1ipe, sixty, and Albert McGoid,
were instantly killed when Southern
railway passenger train hit a truck in
which they were riding near Broadway.
Va, late today. Shipe was decapitated
and McGoid's head was crushed. Shipe's
grandson. aged 10, and a Young man
named MOWER, were seriously Injured.
Both may die. -..--
The four men We're en- route to their
homes at Matthias, W. Va, with a truck
load of merchandise. -
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
i. S. IS AGAIN
ASKED TO AID
NPEACE MOVE
America Not To Be Of
fcially Represented
At Near East
Conference.
Lrr Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28-An-
other feuuest that the United
States actively participate with
the allied governments in the
settlement of European difficult
Ties. this time involving the
establishment Of peace between
Turkey and the allies, was re-
ceived today by the Washington
government.
rs formal presentation by Sir Auck-
4 apd Gcddcs the British ambassador,
1unt DE- Chamlruu. acting FOR France
u the absence Of Ambassador Jusse-
.and, and charge Rossi who appeared
fgr Senator Ricci the italian ambassa-
aor. WIS followed 10y am authoritative
rsamcnt from the state department
.:.. this government yesterday had in
,.rlcted its ambassadors in London,
arjs and Rome To inform those gov
,wments that Ill could not officially par
lfrale I'm the Near East conference at
Lausanne. Switzerland.
To Watch Proceedings.
AZ .Aa same time it was pointed out
e.t lucr, were important interests in
,s Near East in which this government
ras kvcnly interested and treatment of
tl.s. Ly the Lausanne conference would
g.. observed by American representa-
',re Regarding the decision not to be
represented through appointed delegates.
II vas said. the United States had never
,..u at war with Turkey. and, there
ro. did not believe it could appropriate
taEu part in framing treaty Of peace
ita ,alt nation in association with the
.u,,d rr1iorecs. .-.-
Secretary hughes instructions to AM
1.ssadors Uayvey, Herricl and Child. 1t
Cd, understood, recounted the interests
q jla -uited States In subjects to come
fore the Lausanne meeting for adj
.-rmcnt Outstanding among these
,rre said TO be that Of protection Of
...aI and religious minoYities in Turk
I'D ,aIrlor5' and other humanitarian
,..aa.dorations. including those at the
....t missions and educational institu-
1r-Ir from these, but regarded as Of
,..I importance to Americas welfare
INC N.ar East, was the problem Of
..iug The Dardanelics and Bosphorus
..-ts.
Want TO Attend,
~a-sl considerations the ambassa
..rs were informed, warranted this
.a-.,e iu observing closely tho pro-
a5ggs at Lausanne. The wish also
as sid to have been expressed by Sec
arg hughes in his message to the
'.co diplomats. that opportunity would
j.. gwen American observers for atteu-
Aa.. upon the meetings at Lausanne
ra~r. treatment was given to subjects
a #uch the United States was inter-
s,v1
Th, call Of the British, French and
Italian diplomats at the state depart
acag was made with every formality and
as brief Ambassador Geddes headed
'" party and was received with his col
.asu"s almost Immediately upon arrival
" Secretary Hughes office. Their
meeting with the secretary Of state,
@wcyer lasted precisely three minutes
Continued on Page Two.)
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
Certifying Name of
Mayfield Held Up
By Order of Court
IN Assoeiated Pressl

CORS1CANA. Tex, Oct. 2S.--A tenn
porary injunction restraing Secretary of
State Staples from certifying the name
OF Earl B. Mayfield as democratic can
didate for senator and restraining all
election boards from receiving such GER
LITIGATION was granted by Judge A. N.
Blackman of the nth judicial district
court at Fairfield this afternoon, &C
cording to information received here
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
ROLLINS TARS BEAT
AMERICAN LEGION
(By Associated Press)

TAMPA, Fla, Oct. 2s.-The Rollins
Tars lacked the fighting quality neces-
sary to carry the scrap into Legion terri
tory but not once did they fail to hold the
ex-soldiers when the latter threatened to
storm their trenches, the game resulting
in tie, to 0. -.-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
AUTO RAcER kIIIEn

BISBEE. Ariz.. Oct 2S.-Howard Din
man Of Phoenix, was instantly killed
near Benson, Arizona. late today when
the racing car he was plotting over the
Douglas-Phoenix race course. in prep
aration for a race Monday, crashed into
a touring car and overturned.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
MAIL CARRIER SLAIN.
Rv Assocla;ed Pressl

ATLANTA. Oct. 2s.-Postoffice in
spectors and Campbell county officers
are tonight investigating the death of
James c. IIangston, % years old rural
mail carrier of Fairburn. near here,
whose body was found today multilated
apparently by blows from an axe. Post
office officials said none Of the mail he
carried was missing when his body was
discovered.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
Oceanic Winner of
Washington Handicap

BALTIMORE, Md, Oct 2S.-Oceanic
won the $4,000 Washington handicap al
Laurel this afternoon. Lucky Hour wa
second and Paragon II. third Extermina-
tor the favorite, was fourth.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
JUDGE CAMPBELL COMING

Judge \. G. Campbell, Of the circuit
court, will be in Pensacola next week
TO sit in the case of VI. c. Boley VS.. John
Merritt, a damage suit over a piece
of land on the outskirts of the city. This
is the only case to be heard. il having
been postponed at the recent term BY
agreement.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29
WOMANS CLUB .ulUVER
ESCAMBIA POTATO CAMP AICN
Will Conduct Potato Cooking Demonstrations
and See That Potatoes Reach Buyers Here
During Escambia Potato Week.

Ways and for putting Escamba county potatoes
the market devised late yesterday afternoon by
mttee from the Pensacola Womans conference
County Agent j. Lee Smith Mr. Smiths
house.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29

Tho paper That Men, Women and
children Read.
on- glstform:-For a Bigger and
| s.ttsr Pensacola; Unaduiterated
/ SmsrlcanIsm; A Square Deal for
ems E,i o. tho Day Without Partially
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-10-29

Full leased wire reports Of
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-03-29

A., Secretary Fevebaugh, state Y. III.
C. A.
6:15-Supper at Y. NJ. C. A.
7:00-Camp fire; songs, stunts and
fun; devotional, Rev. Frank Dressed,
First English Lutheran church; camp
fire talk, William J. Savers, Muncie.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-03-29
IF BACKACHY OR
KIDNEYS BOTHER
Eat Less Meat, Also Take
Glass of Salts Before
Eating Breakfast.

Uric acid in meat excites the kid
neys, they become overworked get
sluggish, ache, and feel like Jumps OF
lead. The urine becomes cloudy; the
bladder is irritated, and you may be
obliged to seek relief two or three
times during the night. When the kid
neys clog you must help them flush
off the body's urinous waste or you'll
be a sick person shortly. At first you
feel a dull misery in the kidney
region, yuo suffer from backache, sick
headache, dizziness, stomach gets sour.
tongue coated and you feel rheumatic
twinges when the weather is bad
Eat less meat, drink lots of water;
tlso get from any pharmacist four
ounces of Jad Salts; take tablespoon
full in a glass of water before break
fast for few days and your kidneys
will then act fine. This famous salts
is made from the acid of grapes and
lemon juice, combined with lithia, and
has been used for generations to clean
clogged kidneys and stimulate them to
normal activity, also to neutralize the
acids in urine, so it no longer is a
source of irritation, thus ending blad
der weakness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive, cannot in
jure; makes a delightful effervescent
Whitewater drink which everyone
should take now and then to keep the
kidneys clean and active. Druggists
here say they sell lots of Jad Salts tC
| folks who believe in overcoming kid
| ney trouble while it is only trouble
| Advertisement
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-03-29
SEEKING
COMM|TTEEMAN'S JOB

Harry Stillinger, member OF the
common council, and the committee on
public welfare and education. filed
his name in the county clerks office
Wednesday as candidate for the Re
publican nomination for fifteenth pre-
cinct committeeman. Fillmore Riggs
registered as candidate for the Repub-
lican nomination for auditor.
Theodore P. Crist of Milton was
named as delegate for the state con-
vention in petition signed by voters
of that community and presented
Wednesday. Other candidates ming
their names for Republican nominations
were: Mark Duke, Webster for trus-
tee; Frank Jenkinson for precinct
committeeman from Boston township
Jacob Branson, for tenth precinct com
mitteeman, Richmond; Owen wilson,
for Greene township trustee; John
Newman for Greene township asses
lsor.
On the Democratic side, the follow
ing candidates filed their names: NC
Clellan White, twenty-ninth precinct
committeeman; Earl Stewart, flrs'
precinct Jefferson township; Wilbur
| Elwell, for Washington township ad
| visory board; Horace Hunt, for pre-
sinct committeeman from Webster
/ township; Charles Hurst, third pre-
cinct committeeman, Washington
township; Ebert Caldwell, Washing
ton township precinct committeeman
willard Wissler, precinct committee
man. Washington township, and Steph
en- Williams, Webster township, asses
]