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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
CHINA open
DOOR PLANS
ARE AGREED
TO IN PART

ny hftocthteu freNA
WASHINGTON, Jan. lS.-The
American open door program was
accepted in part today by the Far
Eastern committees of the arms
conference but approval was Civ
en- only after elimination OF the
provision which would have spe-
officially authorized an inquiry in
to existing concessions in China.
The French. rccnwing their objection
60 rcopening the whole field Of con.
cessions granted in the past. were sec.
ondcd by the japanese ana the pro.
posal was finally thrown out entirely
st the suggestion OF the British
The Chinese reserve the right to call
1t up again later.
The existing concessions article was
the center OF debate In the committee
from the moment of It's presentation
yesterday by Secretary Hughes until
y was finally stricken out today. va.
rious Delegates opposing IL ON the
ground that IL might lead 90 an almost
endless inquiry into the validity of the
maze ~ economic ways now in force
throughout China. For tho American
G,i. g.uon. howeevr d was said to.
night that the eliminated article was
no, considered OF vital importance.
since remaining provisions of the plan
would permit examinatio nof cXstng
concessions where both parties agreed
20 IL:
Make Mutual Pledge.
~ adopted the open door rusolu.
tiun contains a mutual pledge not 20
'tck Spheres az monopulipg IN chins,
In thc future, and authorizes creation
Gi an international hoard OF reference
with power to Investigate and report
on any cav which seems a. involve
vicla' on of principle of equal cconom.
teal aud commercial opportunity
Turning O. the problem of railway
control m China the committee laid
the g.oIud work for tumorroWs dis.
cussions by hearing two resolutions pro.
posed Tor promoting equitable develop.
mcnt ~ Chinese rah facilities. The
iirst, introduced by Sir Auckland
Ccides of the British delegation would
pledge the powers against discrimina.
tory practices on roads under their
control The other presented 10y Secre.
tpry Hughes. would express a hope
that the transportation lines IN China
might bc welded eventually into uni.
fed system under Chinese control.
The separate negotiations between the
japanese and Chinese over the shan
tung problem were advanced one more
step today by an agreement Tor return
to China ui the coal and iron mines
~ kmochoN leased territory. ON the
Tivo'al question Of the return II the
Shantung railway. however there were
No further developments. both dclcga.
tions saying they were still awaiting IN.
structions from their government re.
garding the Hughes lsalfour compro-
mise suggestions
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
TUMULTy IS NAMED
AS EQUITY RECEIVER
ny Associated Press

NEWARK. y l. Jan ls--los"ph
Tumulty. who vHs President Wilson =
secretary. was removed TODAY as hank
ruptcy receiver iu Sew Jersey t0r me
Puscy and Jones company sh.phI.Id
crs of wumingtun .hVarr and an.
pointed by Fcdcr Judge Charlie p
Lynch as New J,f- Receiver 10 vas
contendcd thai a., Delaware hans..I'-
~ receiver was Oh, only .1c need-d.
In the now af.leitt Nh Tumu ~
acts with Charles G Etns and tor".I
senator willard So lis0u. ~ prhvaf.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
ROUNDUP RIDER OF
TUCUMCARI KILLED
Special IN The New


TuCUMCARl, y NJ. Jan. IS-hm
Wilkes. well known rudco contestant,
was shot aud killed here today His
fathor'in law J. " Dickoy. is alleged
t. have done the killing Dickey was
seriously wounded during an alleged al.
tcrcation with Wilkes Ia the formers
shoc shop
The differ,ncc was of scvcra, wears
standing Wilkes married Ruby Dickcy.
= cuw glrl contestant. and daughter OF
J. W Dickcy. four years ago.
Sincc that timc Dickcy has divorced
his wife and has lived away from his
family. Wilkes leaves wife and
l.ahy
\ brother II Jim Wilkes married a
younger daughter IL 4 W. Dickey
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
Calls Charge Frame
~ Assnrisis,h Pre-.

SfRENEfcRT. la Jan. is-De.
rhiing the corruption charges brought
'eainst him by FEDERAL Judge lack a
political framc.up United States bis
trirt Attorney Fisher. IN Federal court.
thts afternoon nled petition 10 have
iudee lack disqualified from prc-iding
~ The hearing February 1.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
TcNsn Seeks Hays Place

/ SAN ANTONIO Texas. Jan lS-R.
b D. Crotgor. of Brownsville chairman
/ ~ M, Republican executive committee
~ Texas. is "a strong contender for the
appointment ds postmaster general to
succeed win VI Hays according to
Morton MacCormack OF Chicago ropre.
"rnting The National Republic Commit.
Gee, who was boz san Antonio ..ay.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
TEXAS 6. 0, P. WOMEN
ARE SEEKING VOTERS
~ Associated Prs..

DALLAS. TeNac. Jan. iS.-Mrs J. e
Griswold - san Antonio orranirrr az
the Fan American Rouudtshle and act
tre club worker IN TcNss. has been az
puinied assistant director ~ organizs.
tion - the Republican Association by
X " Crcsger ~ Brownsville Repuh
hcan chairman. Announcement ~ the
sppmntment was made hy " T. Tai
bot director ~ organization who said
plans are hcing made fur Mrs Griswold
i' visit various sections n the state
ard tevot. her attention Co the organ.
isa'ion ~ wumen voters along lines
siniiiaf 'e tho hcing followed hy Mr.
Talbot,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
SHERIFF GARRETT
SUSPENDED FROM
ARDMORE OFFICE
COMMANDER OF AMERICAN
LEGION POST APPOINTED
SUCCESSOR.
uY Associated Pres

oY Associated PTeS
ARDMORE. Okla. Jan iS.-Sheriff
Buck Garrett of Carter county was
suspended from office tonight and
Ewing c. London commander of the
local American Lcr'pn, was appointed
lis temporary ssor following an
agreement by defense counsel and at
torneys for the state at the preliminary
hearing Of testimony m custer pro
cecdings against Garrett before Special
Judge T.. ID. Oldficld ln district court
here.
The suspension order was formally
issued after more than three hours dis.
cussion among opposing counsel and a
committee Of business men and club
women of Ardmore. In an effort to
reach an agreement on man to fill
Carrots shoes.
Officers Resign.
Immediately after Garrett had been
officially notified by the court OF his
temporary removal every DEPUTY sheriff
and others connected with the shcriff's
department rendered their resignation.
and tonight only two guards on duty
at the county iail remained of the
thirteen members OF the department.
Their designations were also rendered.
but they consented 10 continue their
service until tomorrow Those who re.
signed are: BUD Bailey. Jim Carter.
Horace Kendall Earl Young a. w.
Gaines. A. W. Ward. w. =. Whitson, all
deputies; G.. X. Leeman. under sheriff:
?. NJ. Bird Frank Bishop, J. q.
Fletcher and Silas Musgraves, Jail
guards. and Pat Whitfield. tax collec.
tor Of the delinquency division, which
Is under the jurisdiction OF the sheriff's
department
In rendering the decision. Judge Old.
field asserted that Il was necessary 20
spspcud Qarrct' 60 irsNr~ him fair
and impartial trial Of Charges against
him. which would he Impossible n he
continued 10 hold the incumbancy.
soon aftcrward the court announced
Judge oldfiold will set the trial for
week from next Monday, ten days from
the date Of suspension. which Is the
minimum time allowed by statute.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
G. 0.P. TO PRESS BONUS BILL
COIN AND AUTOS ARE
BLAMED BY TEACHER
BY Associated Press

by Aasociated Press
CHICAGO. Jan. is.-Too much
pocket and pin.money and too many
automobiles have resulted In laxness
In the conduct Of some Chicago
high school students after hours. ac.
cording to reports ~ Supt. Peter
Mortenson, and az a result investiga.
tors have been assigned 10 shadow
some Of the boys and girls on after
noon auto rides \
According 10 the reports to Mr..
Mortenson, most OF thsee rides end
In ruad.houses and tea rooms
where the prohibition laws are not
strictly enforced
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
STORM CUTS WIRE
SERVICE IN SPAIN
ny Associated Pres

MADRID. Jan is fin was Win
cut telegraph comm Hlaailoa today
on account of storm during last night
accompanied by very "8vy rain ana
sieet Railroad tracks were damaged
in many parts ~ the country and mall
trains were delayed for several hours
~ the same time H,rcloncs was
swept by a terrific hurricane.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
LATEST TEXAS
NEWS STORIES
IN BRIEF FORM
by Associated Press

Hl ANNUIIHTtU I'TVNN
WACO Texas. Jan ls-Tho Judges
charge 10 the jury and arguments of
attorneys will De- heard tomorrow morn.
ing In the cas-" u Elijah Graves. negro.
on trial In the Fiftyfourth district court
on charges of robbery with firearms
and murder IN connection with the
death on December . ~ s. l.. Connaly.
watChman
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
lis Arrested In WEEK

MENIA. Texas Iau IL Cen. Jacob
! Woliors. ~ command of the martial
law district here issued statement
tonight giving the number ~ arrests IN
'he FIRST week - martial lsw at Tao
This Includes only thosc cases dork.
tied
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
BANK OF NATIONS
WITH WORLDWIDE
DOLLAR PROPOSED

NEW YORK. Jan lS by Associated Pess)A bank Of nations
with the Unled majority oekhoder, International
trade dollar substitute for gold conduct OF world bus
credit instead basis advocated BY United
States Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska address today before
the American Manufacturer Export Association here.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-01-19
rsnk steamer Missing

LONDON Jan iS-The American
tank steamer rita. FROM New Orleans
octolei 20 fog Slsszia itsly was po~,ed
tosiay al Lloyds a. missing
Evening star., 1922-09-17

during the glacial epoch. when the
northern part of North America, as
far south as northern Pennsylvania:
was covered with immense sheets OF
Ice, in many places thousands or 1eet
thick Bowlders and pebbles FOUND
in beds of the same age elsewhere III
the capital bear scratches and grooves
like those found on powders scratch
ed by glacial ice. These scratches
geological survey experts assert, were
probably produced by heavy now ice
that carried on its bottom hard DIS
of sand and gravel. Such ice was
doubtless formed along the potomac
river during the glacial epoch. ana
the increased cold of the period proo-
ably caused the disappearance or trees
Of this kind from the Viclnity "
Washington. Thousands of years
later the climate again became warm,
the glacial ice melted and the Poto-
mac still further deepened its valley.
when trees like those of the present
day began to grow in the latitude OF
Washington.
The layer Of vegetable matter un-
covered last week lies beneath a MI
made in grading the city. older resi-
dents Of Washington remember that
small creeks. which are now covered
and filled, once flowed across the Guy
To the Potomac and that trees gre"
In their valleys These trees. now
ever. which lived fifty or hundred
wears ago, are far different from those
which formed, with other vegstat1on.
the Iaycr OF peat now disclosed by the
excavation, which tells Il story OF
swamp vegetation and grant trees
that grew in past ages.
Evening star., 1922-09-17

| them reaching u diameter of nine or
| ten feet. Much of the wood is well
preserved. showing clearly the woody
structure and external markings Of
the bark. Preliminary examination
by experts of the geological survey
indicates that one of the more COM
mon trees of this ancient swamp.
was species of cypress The
stories of the trees of this swamp,
which perhaps existed before the ap-
rearanCe of man on the North Amer
lean continent. Is only d brief chap
ter of the geologic history shown in
the excavation. according to the ge
olcgical :urvey. Millions OF years
ago. in the so-called cretaceous pc
riod-the age of reptiles-and at in
tervals still later. this part of the
Atlantic coastal plain. where Wash
inSton now stands was covered by
the Sea. into which small streams
swept vasN quantities of mud, sand
and gravel forming thick deposits.
which covered large areas
When the region finally emerged
from the sea the Potomac river cut
its valley through those deposits.
which We're carried about here and
there also by smaller streams. The
gravel found beneath the swamp de-
posit just uncovered contains at its
base powders two or three feet in
diameter. This gravel, the survey
says, lies on the smoothed and worn
surface Of old crystalline granite
like that seen in Rock Creek Park
and in the Potomac valley at Great
Falls. The larger powders are de-
rived from the granite on which the
gravel lies. but some of the smaller
pebbles come from parts of the Poto-
mac basin beyond the Blue Ridge
mountains and others from veins of
quartz in the GRANTEES of the Peid-
mont plateau.
Over the layer of plant debris in this
ancient swamp fine clay and pebbles
were laid down by streams of water
Evening star., 1922-09-17
PASS BILL FOR MEMORIAL
Senators Approve Gift to District
in Memory of J. J. Darlington.

The Senate yesterday passed with
out opposition the Brandegee joint
resolution authorizing the erection on
public grounds in the District of Co
lumbia Of a memorial to the late J. ].
Darlington.
The memorial is to be a gift to the
people of the District and Will b.
erected without expense to the gov
ernment. 1t now goes to the House
for action.
Evening star., 1922-09-17
ARTS COMMISSION URGED.
House Resolution Similar to One
Introduced in Senate,

Representative Langley of Ken
tucky yesterday introduced a joint
resolution authorizing the creation of
congressional commission to con-
slider the proposal of the American
Arts and Industries Association for
the erection here of building to be
used as national center for applied
art and industry
The resolution is similar to that in
troduced in the Senate by Senator
Fcrnald of Maine. The commission
would consist of three senator's ana
three members of the House
Evening star., 1922-09-17

Buried beneath the muck of the
ancient swamp which existed where
Washington now stands, excavators
blasting out the foundations for the
new Walker Hotel at Connecticut
avenue and De Sales street, last week
came upon vestiges of forests which
covered that region years ago.
Great stumps of trees, whose like
do not now exist. imbedded in the
mud and muck of the one-time for
ests, have been eXcavated by the
modern steam shovel in pushing
twenty-five and thirty feet below
the present street level. Some of the
stumps are OF great size, a few of
Evening star., 1922-09-17
TO DUTY HERE.

9Th Cavalry, at Camp Perry. Ohio. has
been ordered to temporary duty in the
office of the chief of/cavalry, War De-
partment, preliminary to his return to
his regular station, Fort Bliss. Tex.
Evening star., 1922-09-17
ORDERED TO WALTER REED.

Capt. Cassius H. Styles air service
at Mitchell Field. N. Y..> has been Or
dered to walter Reed General RIOS
pital. this city. for treatment.
Evening star., 1922-09-17
col. DAVIS GIVEN CHANGE,

col. Milton +. Davis. L. s. A.. re-
tired. has been relieved of duty at the
New York Military Academy, Corn
WALTON Hudson. ~ Y
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-24
NINE TRAGEDIES INVOLVING ETERNAL TRIANGLE
IS THE SPECTACLE BEFORE AMERICANS TODAY
Six Murder Trials Five With Women Facing ries
Various Stages Are Featured in Newspapers at This
Time; Lust Bottom of Almost All the Tragedies.


Roster. and his stem grapher. Mill
dred Geraldine Reckitt. faced trial for
the murder of Miss Reckitt.
Hackensack, n. J.-SGeorge Cline.
motion picture director; Alice Thorn
ton and Charles Scullion, brotherin-
law of Cline. We're on joint trial for
the murder If John Bergen. motion
picture actor. because OF an alleged at
tack on Mrs. Cline.
Clevela nd-The trial OF Mrs Mabel
Champion, %, alleged slayer OF Thomas
OConnell carnival promoter was
postponed until next Monday.
White Cloud. Mich..-Mns. Media
Hodell, en- trial for killing her father
in-law. David Aodell with his son. re-
pudiated her previous confession to
police, declaring the confession was
obtained by threats of being haunted
by the spirits OF her father-in-law and
her husband, Romie Hodell.
New Brunswick. y. J.,-State cffi-
cials took over the task Of attempting
10 solve the murder of the Rev. Edward
w. Hall and his choir leader, Mrs
Eleanor Mills.
Fresno. Oal.,-Gecrgs T. Harlow
acquitted by a coroner's jury after h,
| dubbed his wife 10 death. will be trie,
fer manslaughter, according TO Dlstric
Attorney Daley.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-24
POLICE RAID DEN Of
ALLEGED DRUG ADD|CTS
Five Women, One Man Rounded
Up; Two Of Them SEN
fenced to Jail.

In n raid on n house at b04 West
second street last night by Police
men Moran and McKeown. Ave colored
women. Margaret Johnson, Florence
Blake, Marion Norman. Eleanore
Smith and Edith Sipple. were taken
into custody on chargea OF being drug
addlcs. Clarence Morris, colOred. liV-
ing AT the came address. was arrested
on charge OF selling narcotic drugs
In Municipal Court this morning
Judge Daniel .. Hastings imposed q
prison sentence Of one year ench on
the Johnson and Norman pomeD. The
former was convicted on a chRge OF
selling and the latter's heavy s1tence
IN the result of breaking her parole
Tho Norman woman was released
from the workhouse week ago wher
It was believed she had been curef
of the drug habit
Although Judge Hastings declare'
| that Morris deserved prison sentenc'
for associatlng with persons who YER
addicted to the use OF drugs. tn
charge against tho man OF selling wa
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-24

Chicago, oct 24.--Nine tragedies
stand out as dramatic spectacies in
the news of America today, all OF
them presenting women in leading
roles. and nearly all involving the
eternal triangle" in different twists
and variations. SIX sensational muir
der trials, five with women as defend
ants are in various stages OF trial.
Briefly the nine cases now attract
ing attention. with their sites, are ::
Kansas city--Marie +. Peggy" Beal,
y-ung divorcee, stepped opt TO free
dom. acquitted last night after "A short
trial on a charge OF numbering her
lover, Frank Warren Anderson, who
she said. promised marriage, then re-
fused, and bossted of having broken
hearts of fifty women.
Los Angeles-Arthur c. Burch, oil
Evanston. Ills, faces his third trial
on a charge of killing J. Belton Ken
nedy. in a conspiracy with Madelyne
Obenchain. who awaits her third tria
on the same charge.
Los Angeles-The jury to try Mrs
Clara Phillips. accused of beating Mrs
Alberta Meadows TO death with q ham
mer, was tentatively completed.
Philadelphia-Mrs. Catherine Roster
. accused Of killing her husband. OscaI
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-24
PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE
MARKET QUOTATIONS
At NOON TODAY
IN A,.ncla,ea rre.s to Every nvsnIns

Philadelphia. uct 24-wh, at--Nc.
2 rcd winter. ! 26's sal.27'g. No. 3.
FarAcky llli4dl12's
corn No .. for export. S5N Sc; do,
NJ 3. S4a IS. DO. NJ 4. S3o 81. car
lots. FOR local trade No. ?. yellow. ala
slis No s. yellow. 9oaeo's
Oats-No 9 white. 5N'g &59. No :
white 57's ass.
Bmtcr. Western creamery extra.
a. nearby prints and fancy. 54.a 81.
Eggs-Ncarhv extra nrs;s "a DO.
Trsts 4sa5l: western extra. hrsts.
81 do nrsis. 45a4S fancy selected.
packed. GOA 81.
cheese New York whole milk fan
Sy fats fresh, &c -. fnir Co good. -
@25. longhorn. e6'.n2-. single dals-
les 96Nc7.
Live poultry Fowls. not lcFhorns.
:laS2. DE-. leghorns. 2o,a22 spring
chickens. not lcehorus. 2S0 2N. do
l,ghorus. .olae3 old roo,'crs l6G lS;
ducks white Pckin. fancy. 2402
dc. fair 60 good :eGeS, do. mixed col
urs goa -. muscoVy. 17@l9.
Dressed Z, ul.ry-Fowls fresh killed.
choice 10 fanc,. $40 80: do. small e.zes.
.4A ~. th4l ktNc NtHttIlit -oti A"r wv
broilins chickens nearby. sea So Old
roostere western. ~; d. southern
17d1S: spring ducks. nearby. 25G 30.
Potstoe--No J per basket. nearby
$50 50. No .. do. isaac.
Flour Sof; w.ntcr, straight western
525@5.5o; do. nearby. ! goa 40; hard
winter. straight. 625G675: do. short
patent. 650a : 90: spring. Grst clear
$500 800; DO. patent. 7.OOa 10; do
ehor, patent. ESQ rs. fancy spring
and city mills patent. family brand
OOa $50
Hay-Good new timothy. 10000
1000. good new clover. mixed. lG OC
QlSl00. sample, l40Odl 1900; NJ
grade. lO.O0Ga la.O0: clover. Mgh'
mixed. 1900 1900. no. mixed
le.0O@l7.o0. No. = mixed. 140O@
1900
Bran-Soft winter. in 100 pounC
sacks, 325O@ $500. do. spring. 3I.5t
W32b0.
1allow Prime city. loose 57s do
special. loose. Ga prime country. rs
edible, In tierces. S'a
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-24
ATTRACTIVE BAZAAR.
Opened Last Night at Trinity Luth.
eran Church.

A bazaar opened In the social room
Of Trinity Lutheran Church, under
the auspices OF the Bee Hive Sunday
School Association. last night, The
boys class sold coffee. sandwiches and
soft drinks and during the evening
there was n program OF music and
recitations. Tonight there will be- n
Tom Thumb Wedding" presented by
the Sunday school children.
Mrs. w. r. Dufror is general
chairman OF the AFFAIR. Miss Adel
Senft is secretary. Mrs. Harry Perry
is I'm charge of the country store. as
sisted by the NJ. II. Stein Bible class.
Other aids were Ice cream and cake.
Mn. John Smith; candy, Mrs. Frank
Smith: flower market, Miss Charlotte
Melchoir; novelty. Mrs. w. X. DufYort 4:
soft drinks. coffee and hot dogs. Mrs
Willard Sharpless. and DIR. Charles
stein: gifts, Carl Rlpka. Mrs. Elmer
ID. Bard is chairman OF the decorating
committee assisted by Mrs. Georg,
Nuhn and Mrs. John Smith.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-10-24
FINANCIAL NOTES.

Equipment orders placed this wear to
October Is comprised 192 locomotives
: sbf passenger cars and i22 .958 freight
csrs Inquiries are out nOw from various
rs llrOadr Tor lbf more locomotives
In many circles Of late the assertion has
been made that tne disappearance of tho.
marx as "a unit 81 value would hrins
about such a crash IN Germany as would
drag the rest of Europe down With i,
! - thc opinion of the BrUoh mir Econofn-
ic Service. Of New York that no co,laDs,,
uf this type ~ probable
The h J Reynolds Company l. stated
90 Toe doing the largest business in 49,
history IL h. estimated that earning
are running at the rate Of s. a sharr on
the common stock
Weak ness which DEVELOPED all alou.
th. line In today marKet was not a very
great surprise 10 closs students Of Stort
movements for some time the mar oti
has been honeycombcd with stop-los,
orders
n is estimated that there will be i3
hoO.oUo gasoline engines in use IN 1929
Figuring an average of 42O salons OF fus.
a year for each the petroleum industry - il
hnye 20 provide 2 go OuO 600 gallons q
gasoline during the twelve months begin.
nins January ! Al the present rate Of on,
barrel Of gasoline 20 four barrels Of crude
this would require crude oil production
Of 5so .oOo.OoO ba rr,ls