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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
HOUSE APPROVES
ARMY REDUCTION
May Also Order Back Troops i'm
China, Hawaii and Canal Zone
Bill Up Again Friday.
Cey Ths Associates Prsssl

WASHINGTON. March o. - The
house gave it's approval today to q
provision of the army appropriation
bill which would require the reduc-
tion by July OF the regular army en-
listed strength TO 1lS,o00 men and
then proceeded to enter upon a pro-
ionged discussion OF whether congress
should direct the return TO the United
states OF certain troops stationed in
China, Hawaii, the Panama Canal zone
and on the Rhine. Secretary Weeks
has already announced the withdrawal
OF the troops from the Rhine.
The bill provides that before the
beginning Of the coming fiscal year
approximately 6,50o troops stationed In
IIawaii, 1000 men on duty IN tho canal
gone and the entire force of 500 garri-
soned in China as we'll as all but 500
men and officers in the army OF occu-
patton in Germany must be brought
back to continental United states.
Representative Crago. republican,
Pennsylvania, raised point Of order
against the provision on the ground
that congress was attempting to usurp
the power OF the president The point
was overruled by Representative Long
worth, who declared that congress- in
appropriating for maintenance OF
troops could properly place the lini-
tations on the president and the war
department. The bill WIN be takon up
again Friday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
BUSINESS BACK TO
NORMAL SAYS BUREAU
fEy Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, March 22-Busi-
ness is gradually approaching normal,
according to figures compiled by the
department of commerce up to
Monday, and while the favorable
movement has not been evenly dis
tributed among the different indus
tries, the Improvement in those in
dustries which Constitute the back
bone of American business" has been
very marked over conditions Of a
few months ago.
The outstanding charge in condi-
tions during recent weeks, the de-
partnent,s report said, has been the
substantial increase" in prices OF ag-
ricultural products with the exception
of tobacco. for February over Jar1u-
cry. Compared with December last
the Improvement has been still more
marked.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
SURGICAL OPERATION
IN OPEN COURT IN A
GEORGIA MURDER CASE
(ey The Associated Press)

MILLEN. Ga, March 22.-The un-
usual spectacle OF a surgical opera
tion being performed in open court
before a jury was presented here
today by the defense in the case Of
r. H. Chance, a justice OF the peace,
charged with the murder OF Watson
Allen last Christmas.
After testimony to the effect that
Allen had fired upon Chance, his
son. Roscoe Chance, and Sidney
Rowe, DIR. C. Thompson removed
from the arms of Roscoe Chance
and Rowe several No. shot which
the defense claimed We're similar to
shots fired fnom Aliens shotgun.
The defense claimed the firing
was unprovoked. and Rowe declared
he took Aliens gun from him. Allen
later brought out a pistol and
opened fire.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
OUAKES FELT ALL
AROUND ST. LOUIS
Shocks in City and at Points in
Missouri and Kentucky
$50 Miles Distant.
NV The Associated Press,

ST. LOUIS, NO., March 22.--Earth
tremors lasting IS seconds and be-
ginning at 1922 o'clock this evening.
We're registered on the seismograph at
st. Louis University The quake was
described as not as severe as the first
one ut A. so this afternoon but was felt
in st. Louis and southeast Missouri
and Southern Illinois.
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo, March 22-
Earth tremors were felt here about
4:26 o'clock this afternoon and lasted
10 seconds. A number of points in
southeast Missouri reported the shock.
HICKMAN, Ky. Maroh 22.-Earth
tremors severe enough to shake build
ings and lasting several seconds were
felt here this afternoon.
PADUCATI, KY. March 22.-iTwo
earth tremors We're felt here today,
one at 4:26 O'Clock this afternoon and
the other at 1924 tonight.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
MEDIATION is
DEAD, VERDICT
TEXTILE BOARD
tsy The Associates Press,

PROVIDENCE, r. l., March 22.--
Formal announcement is expected to-
morrow by the state board of media
tion and Cancellation that it has aban-
doned all attempts to settle the tex
tile strike In Rhode Island and that it
will take no further steps in the sit
uation unless requested by both sides.
Tomorrow marks the beginning of
the third month of the walkout and
survey of the strike area shows 81
plants employing nearly 10000 persons
closed and 10 others running with only
part of their usual number of er1-
ployes between $500 and 5000 being
out in those establishments.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
POLITICIANS NEED A
DRESSING, SAYS FORD
ray Ths Associated Pressl

LAKELAND, Fla, March 22---~The
politicians need dressing down and
they VIII get IT. and some Of them
should be replaced By priests and
preachers Henry Ford said between
tratns here today IN commenting on
q statement by Thomas A. Edison At
Jacksonville last night, that too much
politics. would prevent the Detroit
manufacture acquisition of the Mus
Gle Shoals property
He referred TO the seating or sena-
tor Newberry of Michigan as an eVi-
dence that politicians should be
swept into the discard
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
SAY BONUS BILL
TOPASS HOUSE BY
NICHTFALL TODAY
Last Preliminary Step Made
Thursday Special Suspension
Day for Passage.
DEMOCRATS TO FIGHT
TO THE LAST DITCH
Repubs Claim Far More Than
the Necessary Thirds
Majority for Success.
(ey The Associated Press,

| WASHINGTON, March 22.-Ex-
treme confidence that the soldier
bonus bin would be passed by the
house before sundown tomorrow was
expressed today by republican lead
ers in charge of the legislation.
The last preliminary step was taken
today with the adoption by the rules
committee OF a resolution making to-
morrow special suspension day and
setting aside four hours instead of the
usual forty minutes for debate.
This resolution was to be present.
m, tomorrow, an hour ahead of the
usual time. Democratic leaders planned
to make determined fight against
the resolution, but the republicans
We're satisfied that it would obtain
the necessary majority for it's adop-
tion.
GiIlett Ready.
With the adoption Of the rule,
Speaker Gillett was expected to rec
ognize Chairman Fordney of the ways
and means committee for motion TO
suspend the rules and pass the bonus
bill.
essary to suspend the rules and pass
the bill, but it was stated on all sides
- IA more than this majority
would be obtained. Leading support
Iets y .ae measure did not expect tho
tctas votes against it to exceed 80,
while some opponents said the mega
tive vote probably wonld not go be-
yond so.
Hospital Bill.
After "a conference today with
President Harding aud his bill to ap-
propriate sl7.00o,0o0 for hospitals for
sick and disabled veterans, Represen-
|tative Langley, republican, Kentucky.
Announced that he would try to call
the measure up ahead Of the bonus
bill. Represent. tive Mondell of Wyo-
ming, the majority leader. and Chair
man Campbell of the rules committee
e..id, however, that he would be un-
successful. Mr.. 1dondell said the hos
pilalization bill would be taken up
soon.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
GUILTY OF KILLING
SLAYER OF FATHER
tny Tho Associated Press,

DOUGLAS. Co., March 22.-Robert
Merritt was found guilty of murder,
with a recommendation of mercy, by
a jury tonight in connection with the
shooting of Walter Harper three years
ago. He was sentenced to life term
in prison. A similar sentence imposed
last year was reversed by the supreme
court. Two years before this killing,
Harper killed the father of Robert
Merritt. Three years ago young Mer-
ritt was serving a sentence on a chain
gang when Harper passed. Young
Merritt grasped a shotgun from a con-
Wet guard and shot Harper.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
LURES GIRL TO HER
DEATH AND KILLS SELF
tey rhe AssoeIated Pres,l

PATTERSON, ~. J., March 22.-An-
gered, 1t is said, because Miss Elsie
Smith, fellow employe, resented his
attentions, Alphonse Byer, shipping
clerk in Maple silk mills. today lured
the young woman to a drying room
shot and mortafIy wounded her then
fired a bullet through his own head
Both died in a hospital without re-
gaining consciousness.
Attracted by means Of the wounded
girl, workmen in the plant broke down
the door. which Byer had locked on
the inside. Byer was married and the
father OF two children.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
NAVY YARDS TO
BE DROPPED If
SHIPS REDUCED
Norfolk Naval Base Might Be
Only One Retained if Fleet
Transferred to Pacific.
PLANNING REDUCTION
OF MEN TO $4,000
Navy Department Studying How
Many Ships 1t Could Man if
Proposed Cut Is Made.
tay The AssoeIusea --.ss,

WASHINGTON, March 22.-Radical
reductions in the navy discussed by
house appropriation committee mem-
bers may result in naval abandonment
of Atlantic waters and concentration
OF the fleet in the Pacific, some navy
officials believe.
Efficient training for war of the re-
duced establishment, it was explained
ny one officer today. would require
much action.
Tho navy department has made no
plans. so far as is known. as TO steps
TO be taken should congress order a
reduction OF enlisted personnel to Co.
600, as is understood TO be the plan Of
the house appropriations sub-commit- :
tee.
Only 12 War Dogs.
Studies have been made. however,
OF the number of major craft 1t would
be possible to keep in commission even
with reduced compliments OF that
basis, and these are said to have
shown that not more than IL battle
ships, or two-thirds of the naval limi-
tation treaty strength of the fleet
could be operated. with tho destroyers
and other auxiliary craft necessary for
ing the navy afioat in trim for war
Tho belief or some officers that cen
,solidation OF the floating navy into a
single fleet in the Pacific would result
nom so radical a cut in size arises
from their conviction that. it would
be impossible TO give necessary war
7Taining otherwise.
In the Pacific.
There is every reason to expect,
those officers believe, that IL the navy
is reduced to a one fleet basis. that
feet would be stationed in the Pacific
because American overseas interests
lie largely in those waters.
II was said TO be apparent that it
would not be necessary to maintain all
OF the six Atlantic coast navy yards
and other bases and stations designed
only TO serve the fleet. From a stra-
tegic point of view. many naval Off
cials regard the Norfolk naval base
as the only one essential even with the
fleet in the Pacific.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
LANCASTER BANK JURY
STILL OUT AT MIDNIGHT
fnx rae AssoeIatea pns..,

LANCASTER, S. c., March 22.-The
case OF Charles D. Jones. lawyer ana
banker, on trial here since last Friday
on one OF five indictments charging
b2eaeh OF trust and mlsappropriation
o. funds Of the Lancaster Mercantile
company while ne was its president.
went to the jury at 8 o'clock this aftcr-
noon.
room UP TO midnight.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23

SWEAR THAT DODGE
ACTUALLY REFUSED TO
TAKE A DRINK, (ONCE)
(sy This Associated Press)

KALAMAZOO, Mich, March %.
John Duval Dodge, son of the
late John F. Dodge, automobile
manufacturer of Detroit, was ac-
quilted by a jury in municipal court
today on a charge of driving an au-
tomobile while intoxicated.
Dodge was also charged with il
legal possession Of liquor, and on
this was bound over to the April
term of circuit court
Miss Sue Stegenga and Miss
Kwackerneck. who were in the
party, testified at Dodge's trial that
he had refused a drink, once any,
way, rendered him by Rex Earl of
Kalamazoo, another participant.
Miss Stegenga reiterated this state
ment at Dodge's hearing today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
PERMANENT TARIFF
MEASURE BY APRIL

WASHINGTON, March 2e-With all
the important schedule except those deal
ing with wool and dyes practically COM
pieted. republicans OF the Senate finance
committee are driving ahsad In an effort
to have the permanent tariff bin ready
for the Senate By the first Of April. The
wool schedule viii be taken up again
tomorrow AMI senators hope to conDlete
II and the dre schedule by the last q
the week
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
MORATORIUM IS
GIVEN TO GERMANY
Germany Reused to Storm of
Protest by Conditions and
Cabinet May Fall.
fRy rae AssocIated pressl

PARIS. March GA partial mora
torium has been given Germany for
her reparations payments in 1922. ac-
cording to a decision Of the reparations
commission. made public here today.
The plan carries with it a specific
obligation on the part of Germany TO
raise 60,0o0.000,o00 marks. paper, In
additional capital taxes, to float an in
ternational loan to balance her budget;
to stop the exportation Of capital and
make the Reichbank independent, to
radically reduce expenses, to submit
to system of supervision, and either
to float an international loan or to
make levy on capital to raise sub
stantial sum for reperations.
The moratorium is conditional upon
the fulfillnent of the conditions of the
commission by May 81, which may be
revoked later IL Germany does not
continue to comply with them.
BERLIN. March 22.-The decision OF
the reparations commission, with the
details Of the payments to be made and
the guarantees to be given, were print
ed in the afternoon papers here today.
The decision fell like a bonlbshell in
the official quarters in Wilhelmstrasse
and the Reichstag and created anger
and disnaay. The news arrived during
a sitting of the foreign affairs COM
mittee, which was attended by the
chancellor and other ministers. The
sitting was Immediately suspended and
a cabinet council was summoned.
1t was asserted that if the decision
OF the commission is persisted in, the
Wirth cabinet will fall.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
DOCTORS HAVE DAY
IN THE ARBUCKLE CASE
tey The Associated press)

SAN FRANCISCO. March 22.-Dr.
Arthur Beardslee. resident physician
OF the Hotel ST. Francis and the first
doctor called to attend Miss Virginia
Re sppe, film actress. was one OF the
principal witnesses today in the third
trial OF Roscoe c. (F'atty) Arbuckle.
film comedian, on a manslaughter
charge growing out OF Miss Rappe's
death. DR.. W. II. E. Wakefield, pro-
rrietor of tho aanitarium where the
Gin actress died. was another witness.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
SYPHONED 100000 OF
LIQUOR FROM BARRELS

WASHINGTON. March 22.-Theft
of 800, 600 worth OF liquor from the
Sherwood DistilIery company's plant
at Cockeyville. Md, was discovered
today by internal revenue investiga-
tors The whiskey is said TO have
been syphoned out OF IS barrels into
large containers on trucks Sunday
night. In addition, II was asserted,
$50 cases OF bottled n bond liquor was
taken.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
ASHEVILLE POLICEMAN
WAS PROHI YIOLATOR
(ey rsie Assoe,atcd Press)

ASHEyILLE, N. c., March GA.
y. Floyd, former policeman here and
in Spartanburg, S. c., was found gull
ty on three charges Of violating state
prohibition laws in superior court to-
day. He stated he had resigned from
the force following charge Of drink
ing on duty.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
EIGHT HOURS OF
TALK ON TREATY
Senators Hasten to Get Their
Views Into the Record Be
fore Final Vote Friday.
fay rhe A.soeIa,.d e.e..l

WASHINGTON, March 22.-Eight
hours more of oratary on the four
power Pacific treaty went into the
senate record today as the ratification
debate approached its conclusion.
So many senators wanted to get
their views recorded before the hour
for voting Friday that for the first
time since the debate began the sen
ate recessed for dinner and met again
in the evening to let the discussion
wear itself out.
Pocket Edition Of League.
Senator Pomerene, Ohio, democrat,
took up the fight for ratification with
a speech telling his party colleagues
they could not consistently oppose the
four power pact If they had honestly
favored the league OF nations. He
characterized the treaty as a pocket
edition. of the celebrated article ten
of the league covenant, and said that
although he would have preferred the
league or the Association Of Ma
tions." advocated by President Hard
ing, # would be inexcusable TO reject
the regional understandings now Of
fered.
LsFoiiette Breaks Out.
Senator L.aFoIlette, republican, Wis
consln, denounced the treaty as
British-Japanese scheme 70 merge the
Anglo-Japanese alliance into another
alliance binding the United States to
support imperianstic policies IN the
Pacific and the Far East. In any con-
ference. he said. the American repre-
sentative was certain 70 be out voted
by q British combination
Although some of the 1Treconc1l-
able group declared they bad con-
sondated an opposition totsiling 20
within two or three votes OF enough
10 defeat ratification, the administra-
ton leaders insisted the margin would
be nucf greater The leaders also
stood pat that no reservation would
be- adopted except the mo alliance"
declaration
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
COUNTRY NEEDS "COMLE
ON LET'S GO SPIRIT
(sy The Assoeiated Prose-

NEW YORK, March 22.-The coun-
try needs a little more "come on let's
go" spirit and little less thou shalt
not"
That is how VIII Hays, new COM
mander in chief OF the motion picture
industry and former postmaster gem
eral summed up the business situation
as he sees it today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
TWO MORE ARRESTS IN
COLUMBIA CAR STRIKE
Ssy rhs Associated Press,

COLUMBIA. S. c., March 22.-Tvo
new arrests growing out Of the dis
orders of Monday, the holding OF two
other men who were arrested Tues
day for the higher court aud the ar
rest of union man for causing The
stopping OF 3 car Rere developments
in the street car strike situation to-
day.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-23
COMPENSATION ACT
TO PASS SAYS SENATOR
lsx Tns IassoeIstsd Prsssl

JHlLALOy March 2z.--Senator Mc-
cornick today sent assurances 70
General Milton ]. Foreman, honorary
past national commander Of the
American Legion that "ths adjusted
compensation act viii shortly pass fhe
house Of representatives and also win
pass the senate without undue de-
lay
Evening journal., 1922-10-13
ELKTON MAY
GET new PLANT
Golfers Weekly Company
Considers Moving From
New York
REV. C. E. WOLFE
DECLINES CALL
Special to The Evening journal.

Special 10 The Evening journal.
ELKTON, Nd. Oct. 1S.-Repre-
sentatives of the publishers OF Col
lier's Weekly Company. New York,
addressed a public meeting held In
Mechanics opera House last night,
called by Mayor william H. Mackall
II certain requirements are met, the
company proposes TO move its plant
from New York City 10 Elkton. The
company has been offered several
tracts of land suitable for the build
ings proposed.
The Rev. Clarence p. Wolfe. rec
tor OF ST. Johns Protestant Eplsco-
pal Church, Havre de Grace, has de-
clined the call recently extended him
TO be vicar OF the chapel Of the Re-
demption, Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin II Davis,
OF Elkton. have Issued Invitations
for the marriage OF their daughter,
Miss Anna May Davis. TO Charles A.
Grant, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Clark
Grant. Of Cherry HILL The ceremony
will be performed next Wednesday
evening at o'clock at the home Of
lut ulAut pAAtAAo oA wet vain
street.
Three community shows will be
held in this county the coming
week-at West Nottingham. next
Wednesday; at Appleton. Thursday.
and at Calvert, Saturday.
The Democrats of Cecil county |
have made plaps to hold a mass
meeting in Mechanics Hall. Elkton, !
next Wednesday evening, 10 be ad-
dressed by Governor Albert c. |
Richie. william CabeH Bruce.
Democratic candidate for United
States Senator. and IT. Alan Colds
borough, Democratic candidate for
House OF Representatives.
Thomas w Williams. night watch
man at the Radnor pulp works here.
who was seriously burned about the
face and body by caustic liquor
while working at the pulp works
last June has been removed TO
sanitarium in Philadelphia, where
he IS expected TO undergo an opera
ton to improve his sight. For some
weeks all hope for restoring his sight
was given up.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Nackey have
purchased the residence OF Mrs.
Frank Moody on East Main street,
and will occupy the house early in
the spring.
Evening journal., 1922-11-28

pletely filed. Then she slowly ex-
hailed.
This she followed by cold shower
bath which keeps the skin ac5iye and
started her blood circulating IN
earnest.
Another exercise we taught her
was TO stand erect with nor cnest
high, Then bring the hands out
shoulder level. palms facing, and
swing the arms forward and at the
same time bend forward from the
waist, bringing the head back so IL
rests easily on the back oe the neck.
Here is another which helped her
wonderfully: Take the Same position
Just explained with the hands
clasped behind the back. Then place
the right foot forward and bend the
right knee. At the same time let
the head rest on the back Of the
neck and clasp the hands tight to
tense the muscles of the arms and
across the back and shoulders.
We insisted that she hold her head
back. chest high and carry the
weight on the balls of her feet when
walking. In sitting. we taught her to
push the thighs as far back against
the back of the chair as possible.
This helped her to avoid slumping. VI
II took Helen some time 10 make
the physical change you see in these
photographs, and she has worked
hard. But aren't the results worth
while?
Evening journal., 1922-11-28
Cmderellas in Beauty Land
Right Posture Has Bearing on Beauty

schedule: Every morning upon aris'
ing she was TO drink two glasses OF
water, hot or cold. according to her
taste.
Then she did the following exer-
else:
Lying nat on her bed. without a
pillow, she placed both hands on the
abdomen, then distended the abdo-
men, raising It as high as possible
and contracting the chest. Then
lowering the abdomen and expand
ing and raising the chest.
Then she reversed the action, rails
ing her chest as high under the chin
as possible and contracting the abdo-
men. She practiced these exercises
alternately 20 times.
Another Exercise.
Then she placed her hands on her
sides and without bending the knees.
raised herself 10 sitting posture.
Then slowly she lowered her body
back TO the bed.
Then lying fiat on her back, she
raised her right leg straight, then
lowered It slowly. Then she did the
same with the left. She repeated
both these exercises 10 times.
Upon arising she did this exercises:
She bent forward from the hips. per-
hitting her head and arms to relax
and hang loosely. Then straight
ened up TO an almo exaggerated
posture. raising the chest as high as
possible. Then forward again. After
repeating 10 times she took at least
100 deep breaths, shifting the air Wig
orously until the lungs were COM
Evening journal., 1922-11-28
COUGHS AND COLDS
Catarrh, Group, Sore Throat
BaniShed by Hyomei

The germs OF catarrh do not exist IN
the same atmosphere with antiseptIc
Hyomei pronounce It High-o-mel.
Breathe Hyomei and relief from ca
come in two minutes.
Breathe Hyomei and that stomach
straining hawking in the morning viii
quickly disappear.
Breathe Hyomei and kill the catarrh
germsi heal the infamed membrane.
stop the discharge Of nlucus and prs.
vent crusts from forming In the nose.
Breath Hyomei for a few minutes
each day and rid yourself of sontenpti-
BILE catarrh.
Breathe Hyomei-give It faithful trial
and then, II you are not Satisfied. Won
can have your money back.
Hyomei Is sold by druggists every
where and BY n. b. Danforth.