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New-York tribune., 1922-05-25
Hirshfeld Missing at
Voting Machine Hearing
Lyons Kebukcs Him for ''Mud.
Singing. Without Foundation
for Charges of Craft"
Spectot Dtg2otcis 70 The Tribune


ALBANY. May "a. Commissioner OF
Accounts lIirshhold was absent to-day
from the hearing called BY Secretary OF
voting machines and to give the Com
missioner on opportunity TO make good
y possible his charges OF graft in con
nettion with their purchase
Concerning the absentee Secretary
Lyons said:
"Nlr. Hrshhcld has seen fit to 20
into the public press for period Of II
month, and by innuendo aud irsinua-
ton has scattered mud In ali dirrc-
tions, inferring ti.at improper methods
were used in passing The voting ma
chine bill, aud that Commissioncrs of
ELECTIONS were interested il obtaining
voting machines, and, Furthermore, that
the Governor himself, through his por
aonal friendship With people in Ja,nes-
town, accelerated the passage Of the
bll!. These were nasty charges for y
man to make without any foundation
tor such assertions"
>. {. Hamilton, rcpyesentinr the
United Stat Standard Voting Machine
Company. explained chat cheapcr costs
and materials made il possible Tor the
company to sell the machines cheaDer
a few years ago. he agreed 70
look up the actual cost Of construction
of each machine.
AT the conclusion Of the hear;nr Mr.
Lyons said that rs soon as he had re
celNad this cost information he v-o,,ll
place the matter before the Attorney
Genaral and govern lis action on the
adFice received from that departments
New-York tribune., 1922-05-25
l4 Women Unite to Lead
Assault on Blue Laws

In the long, half-lightcd banquo. hall
Of keenc's Chop House, Alled with
play bills and the ghosts OF yan!shed
conT!Vla t., a handful o. people hud
o!ed last night to organize women
against the forces OF puyitanis1n that
had desolated that hall. About twenty
Two were present and these included
liFo mono mbatant reports, a man (and
therelore lneligible), child Of ten
(21ao lAeliglble) and a slumber!np ne
gro woman, possibly there in a pro
1eSs'onai capacity. But when the or
ganIzatIon vas completed fourteen dol
lar bills lay on the chairman's pIata
70 70 prove that everybody who could
had joined.
Inc fourteen, thus united in COM
mon hatred Of the eighteenth amend
mcnt and a.! that threatens to follow,
WA! iead women TO an attack on b]ue
laws, VA O'ue
-" c favor the use Of wine, beer. alco.
none beverages, tea, coffee. tobacco, in
door and outdoor amuscmeats, freedom
OF speech. freedom Of the press tba
fight Of peaceable assembly, religious
freedom and Sunday amusemcnts
the!r maniTceto proclains.
lhese sentiments, delivered with
rinE!ng effect by Miss Marie Doran 80
%! Leferts Avenue, Brooklyn--a small
Spinster!y person with q small nrccics
voice-brought all into the fold N;ss
be!le Norton, who is a deputv shrriE
OF New York County, was cha;rnan
and III the elections which folIovnd
MISS Elizabeth Marbury vas electsd
honorary president Only women go
eIl@!bia to membership.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-25
Anti.SaloonLeagueNamed
Jn $25O,OOO Libel Suit
Author of Book on Prohibition
Includes DIR. Straton, Bishop
Wilson and W. III. Anderson

A suit for s2b0,000 damages against
the nti-Saioon League, the American
Issue Publishing Company, which pub
fishes the Leagues organ, "The Ameri-
can Issue" and all the leagues admin
istrative staff, was commenced IN the
United States District Court yesterday
/ by Charles Tabor Stout, manufactures
and author of book called nc
Eighteenth Amendment and tho Part
Played by Organized Medicine
Among those prominently mentioned
as defendants, who Mr.. stout charges
with libel, are William II. Anderson,
superintendent Of the league; Bishop
Luther 3. Wilson, presiding Bishop. OF
the Meth odist Episcopal Church IN New
YORK; DR.. David Janes BurreiI OF the
Marble Collegiate Church; Dr.: John
Roach Strnton. OF Calvary Baptist
Church, and Dr. George Caleb Moore,
OF the Madison Avenue Baptist church.
All the other members os the admin
strative council arc also named ns per
soma! defendants in the action.
Mr.. stout, who SAYS that he -
resident of Portland, Conn, alleges
that "The American Issue OF Septem-
bcr, 1921, contains an article comment
ing on his book on prohibition IN d
manner which he declares was Of
nature to reflect on nix character ano
standing
New-York tribune., 1922-05-25
Soviet and Italy Sign
4 Commercial Treaty
Pact Will Become Effective on
June 26, When Norowsky
Agreement Exnires

GENOA. May "a (By The Associated
Press The commercial treaty be-
tween Soviet Russia ard italy was
signed in the Royal Palace at 4:o0
o'clocI; this afternoon.
The first section oe the agreement
concerns the entire problem of Ita!o-
Russian commercial relations, the
second deals with maritime co.nnuni-
cations and transportation in general
between the two countries and the
third deals with concessions which
Russia is ready 20 make to Italians for
the exploitation Of Russian resources
Presumably the treaty will become
effective June rs, when the commercial.
convention concluded at Rome by n.
Norowsky expires.
The Russian representatives are
Foreigr! Minister Tchitcherin, N. Kras-
sin and M. Vo-owskv and those rep.
resenting italy are Foreign Minister
Schanzer, Senator Cont and DEBUT
OlVetti
New-York tribune., 1922-05-25
State X. of C.. Demands
Removal Of PelIctier
" oAld Ccnsurc Fial,ertv and
J. b. Kennedy for Publicity
Given EX-ProscclIicr.s Caso

oSWEGO,. \. \. May 24.-Drast;c
resolutions demanding general house
Cleaning Of the Supreme Council,
Anignts OF Columbus, We're adopted al
me closing session Of the New York
state Council here to-day. The reso-
!uton provided specifically that Joseph
I. Pelletier. Of Boston, supreme advo-
cate Of the order, who VAS removed
from the office OF District Attorney of
,sufoih County, tIass. by the Supreme
Noqtt OF Massac achusetts, on charges OF
malfeasance and misfeasancc in oflce
be removed from his ohlce in the order
Further provision was made thaf
James A: !aherty supreme knight. and
John B. Kennedy, editor OF "Coiun,bia.7
n De censured Tor publicity given in cor
Nettion ".1h the Pelletier case. Dele
gates TO the National Supreme Counri,
session at Atlantic City during the
week OF August l We're instructed to
present tnesc resolutions.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-25
Four Tentative Solutions

Tput lcUtatINc SOLUTIONS
PARIS, May "a (By The Associated d
Press - -Four tentative solutions OF
toe international loan problem for the
settlement Of the economic situation In
Europe. with particular reference TO
Germany. We're presented today at the
nleating Of the bankers committee.
Tie solutions were submitted re-
spcctively by Mr., Morgan, who offered
what he termed "the American plan;
Sir Robert Kindcrsey, one Of tho gov
ernors Of the Bank Of England; Charles
SerEcnt, formerly French Under-Sccrc re-
tary Of Finance and president OF the
Banouc de l'Unior Parisienne, and DR..
G. Nis8erng, president of the Neither
lands Bank. No hint was given as to
what these plans arc, but the committee
conveyed an idee OF optimism Rnd def
lnitencss when they called tham "solu-
tions"
They were advanced in response 10 a
request by NJ. DelacroiX, former Bel
gan Premier. who acted a. chairman.
believed could be done.
When the committee had these fur
suggested remedies before il Her
Bergm&nn. tho German expert, was
called upon. and he outlined the nego-
tatlons which are still proceeding be
tween the German delegation and the
Neparation Commission and explained
the state OF the German budget and the
changes to be made in it.
Meet as Bankers, Not Statesmen
The two sessions Of the committee
to day We're held in tho Hotel Astoria,
The homc of the Rcparation Commits
SION. Seven tinnnt!ers Of commanding
% n 1Cl1 inc
German money markets, sat down to-
gether III Owe Of the drawing
rooms and began their conversations
on The possibility OF Strengthening out
INC confused economic conditions in
Europe by a widely distributed loan to
enab!c the Allies to receive reparations
ard the Germans 20 pay them Some
ellort VAS made among the members Of
the encourage OF the committee to cs-
ti->ate the stupeDdous resources repre-
sented by that body. and their efforts
ended close to triliion figures, meas
ured in francs.
1--WE have come together" said NJ.
DelacroiX, who is head Of the Belgian
State Bank, 'as bankers, and not as
statesmen"
Ia addition to those already men
toned Signor d'Amelio, representiuy
itsly. was present, while the eighth
member, NJ. Sekiba, Of Japan, has not
yet arrived.
The committee decided TO meet twice
a day, and not 10 suspend It's ses-
SONS tomorrow, which is a lesa! holi-
day in France.
There vas extraordinary public in
terest shown IN Nh. Morgan. 1t was
observed to-day by the crowd Of journal
l3t5 waiting at the hote! entrance that
while the other members o. the com
came aud departed in handsome
a"tomobiles, the American representa-
tres used taXicab. driven By one Of
he veterans of the Maine, that looked
as though it might fall to pieces.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-25
DeIicatesse11s PrOlOng
Life, Says Copeland

DR.. Royal $. Copeland, Health
Commissioner, told q gathering at
the fifteenth anniversary meeting
of the Mercantile Exchange yes
terday that the present hand-to-
mouth existence encouraged by
delicatessen stores, where fresh
food is bought daily in small guam
titles, has done much to better
health conditions here.
Fifty years ago the average
person died at the age Of forty
two said the Commissioner, "but
to-day the average age Of death is
1ifty-threc."
New-York tribune., 1922-05-25
Americans Alien Wife Nor
Citizen Under New R;lI

WASHINGTON, May 24.-An alien
woman who married citizen OF tho
Omitted States would not become a citi-
zen herself BY virtue OF such marriage.
under bill lntroduced to-day By Rep.
reSentative Cable, Republican, Of Ohio,
providing tor naturalization of women
alens. The bill also provides tina; 8.
reason of the naturalization 81 her wy ~
band. -
The right of g. woman to become
naturalizcd also would not be denied
because Of her sex or because she vas
married. 'o'
New-York tribune., 1922-05-25
Observation-Disclosures
Policy Before Deputies

PARIS, May "a (By The Associated
Press).-Premier poincare, during t,e
contribution in the Chamber Of Dr.,
ties Of the debate on the governnone's
foreign policy, defended himself tod,
against charges that his policy ana ! =
speech tended to discourage taose
Germans who really desired peace N
Po'ncare. IN reply, said he felt certain
that his attitude, instead Of being boi
licose, was tho one best calculated ~
avert 81 possible war.
In answering a remark that IL
New-York tribune., 1922-05-25
Rival Kills Mexican Editor

q! Dt5pa'c6 - Tic Yribv|-
MhAlCO CITY, May 24.-Jesus =
Moreno. editor Of the "IIeraldo -
Mexico, one Of the four prir.,.a..,
morning dalies here. was SHOT ;t,,a
Hllied this evening. ghilo leaving ~
building Of the interior Depart, .,,-.
Dy Deputy Francisco Tojeda LIor.a
both are old reyolut.onists and !a.s
have been political rivals.
Moreno recently had published sr-
t'cIes attacking The DEBUT
New-York tribune., 1922-05-25
German Loan.
Ii Protected.
Now Likely

Continued fram pace one
New-York tribune., 1922-05-25


nlsa,.a. French attitude had ,as5.
p,aa..on p,..s.. abroad, he said. i:-9 bad
PPsogaa. Psrs1oc. referring to Tho nave nav d
aIf aaIIffence' nee to which De- cn@ G"aoa
yoq occupy the P,t tDepoty reto,
~; PoiRcsre declsr,a.a,' You you viii
n,ately, majority of 20 - nat. un,e
.siho"ing belligore.s' ''.e 1. .e'.erlnans
ne rumpus In tbo r. pint, and =
his assertion al o.erm,an pre-
from France. ''os again b.
colar6i.,ios iqs A-iiss' Determination :.
armed ''@'ly mad rot ~. '''
New-York tribune., 1922-05-25

,rnsKn 10 sKKnnicksrbocker Avenue
*HnRnxrSSi *HHr rSSiTr-ls Newark Avsn.a
+1ISiHN en- ENIl2o Washington Street.
*NEWARk-s3l Broad stre.t "'~
*PATERSON-l92 Market ST..
Clark. street, cor
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-05
LOOK HERE

If you care to money and at the same time get
unusually good things to wear; you'll do well to
come in here now and let show you what's doing in
regular clearance sale Of our Fall and Winter Stocks All
the goods we have good quates we're not proposing
you that you buy goods simply because they're low
priced. You always buy low priced stuff without
waiting for Especial Sale clearance The point for
you about this sale of the kind Of merchandise it
Includes all standard makes Hart Schaffner Marx and
Fashion Park Clothes, Stetson Forshem and WalO Over
Ladies Radmoore Hosiery everything in furnishings of
the same quality.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1922-01-05
Starts Saturday, Jan. z Doors Open g: ~: {

Beginning Saturday. January and Continuing for Days
place sale greatly reduced prices Entire Stock
of Mems and Boys Wearing Apparel consisting of Clothing,
Hats, Shoes, Shirts Underwear, ETC., Etc.
Everything in the Store at Reduced Prices Nothing Reserved
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-17

his son to tho former home of Wash
ington.
Here George Washington Parke
Cnstis. tho grandson OF Mrs. WASH
ingion presented to General I.afay-
cite ring containing some OF the
hair OF General Washington. saying.
In part: The child OF Mt. Vernon
presents you with this token, con-
tanning the hair OF him whom. while
living. you loved" Lafayette. in
replying. said: IL can only thank
you. my dear Gusts. for your pre-
cious gift, and pay a silent homage
TO the tomb OF the greatest and best
or men. my paternal friend"
From Mt Vernon Lafayette pro-
cecded by boat to Yorktown. Here
he was welcomed by Governor Pleas
ants In fitting language. During his
stay at Yorktown he was guest
at the Nelson mansion. which stilJ
stands. the handsomest residence IL.
the town and the home of tina;
great patriot. General Nelson. In
the drawing room OF this mansion
the distinguished visitor held n lcveo
and later stood for some time at
the front gate In order that all who
wished to do so might have the honor
OF graspinS his hand. After lcav-
Ing Yorktown Lafayette was the
guest insturn OF the people of Will
: eilu vi WnPrc ne
was received with every possible
demonstration OF esteem and arfec-
ton.
From Norfolk he came to Rich
mond by boat. He and his suite were
to land at "Osbornes," a few miles
below Richmond. on Tuesday. Oc-
tobcr 26. However. the original plan
was changed little and the land
Ing was made at "Rocketts'
landed In Afternoon.
On Tuesday morning the weather
was Indictment and so il was decided
that the principal celebration in
GLIDING a large parade. should not
be held until the following day. The
hour Of the landing was about 4
y. NJ. on the afternoon OF October %.
The wharvcs at Richmond and the
overlooking hills were filed with
hundreds of interested spectators
The general was conducted along
Main Street In barouche to tn.
Eagle Hotel. on Main Street. he
tween Twelfth and Thirteenth
Streets. where he was to be enter
tanned during his stay in the city.
At o'clock on tho Same day din
ner was rendered him. at which all
the leading citizens of Richmond
were his hosts.
At this dinner frty-two toasts
were proposed and drunk.
On Wednesday. October 81. n pro-
cession forming near the Eagle IIo-
tel proceeded by way of Main Street
10 Fifth street thence to Broad and
down Broad Street to the City Han,
whore General Lafayette was ad.
dressed by the Mayor, John Adams.
Later he was addressed Ivy CHIEF
Justice Marshall. himself soldir,
OF the Revolution. on behalf OF the
surviving officers.
ON Thursday. October 2S. according
To the program. the general was :,
receive under the "Maruuec" which
mad Eccn erected in the Capitol
Grounds. til" pupils OF the sabbath,
schools. after which he was to re-
c"iv" the pupils OF mir. and Mrs
turner's School at the city Hail.
At ! o'clock on the same day he
was To attend the races and dine
with The Jockey Club" ON this
day ais" he was made a life mcmb,r
90 the Virginia Bible Society
tpon leaving Richmond Lafayette
next proceeded to the University of
Virginia and to Monticello. This
was one az the last appearances OF
Mr. Jefferson upon an occasion or
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-17

from Anne Eubcck when he be-
ltercd his country needed him. and
whom h" had principles for which
he must go forth to nrut
And even whom his homo and his
love and his wife called to him. he
would bur. his bones In rhila-
dclphia rather than return To ali
he ioucci FOR. because he Thought
the nation needed him.
Tie was a great man. tho greatest
hu; ono of all Americans. History.
students Gaillard Hunt. tell us this
II is indisputably true.
And there was great reauty In his
life. He brought his young wife to
GunSton Han when youth was their
heritage. and among tho frees and
the old garden flowers. and host
OF servants. they heard the night
wind ripping the Potomac and
knew peace and the thrill Of love.
Nor did the years ever dim this. Bc-
fore all else, came Anne Eilbeck
While ne strovc for his country. he
wont from his work back io her.
glad that II WAS done. aud when she
died. he wrote in his diary as pcau-
ttul a tribute to hcr memory as n
man might well conceive. And. un-
til death came near him. he took
from his servants any such dutv,
and each day he went himself to
gather roses and mariGold and lark
spur and honeysucKIe and all the
old Ia hiou"d flowers Of which she
was fond. and. with them. cover her
grave.
He was gentleman of tho older
days. tender and uuafraid
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-17
RECALLS LAFAYETTE'S
LAST VISIT TO AMERICA

continued From Sixth Page.)
Is familiar to all-his part as a mem
ber OF The Constituent Assembly"
as author OF The Declaration OF
Rights. as commander Of THE Ma
tional Guard" his final resolve to
leave France when at length 1t be-
came impossible for him to no in
sympathy with the unbridled power
assumed by tho Partisan Jacobins.
Also his Imprisonment Mt Olmutz
and his return to France upon tho
establishments "f The Directory
both constitute periods OF compell-
ing interest in his cvcuttul ME
But now for the ''triumphal tour"
of 1874 and 30 in American
General lafayette was now 81
years of ago iIis first official visit
after arriving in the United states
was 1" President Monroe at Wash
!ngton. Here hr was entertained
in - lavish manner both by The
President aud the people of Wash
ington.
ON saturday. October IL. 1874. the
general ana his suite. consisting OF
his son, Gcorg" Washington l.afay-
cite; his secretary. l." NaSS"ur. and
many others left Wash .uEton FOR
Alexandria. thus beginning a tour
of some niu,trcn virginia towns or
courihouscs
octohct IL was devoted to a dinner
ana other ccl"h,a' IONS at which the
people u AIcXardIia were his hosts
and ON tho nest day h. boarded
III" steamer Petersburg" to 20 to
ME-; Vernon"
lie NasscUr gives I'm affecting a,-
count of this visit Of Lafayette and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-17
The NeqV Cadillac Victoria

TIME new Cadillac Victoria, we
Il believe, embodies refine
mcnts which will induce even
wider and warmer favor for this
popular Cadillac model.
A well-considered change in di-
mansions causes the car to APP
pear lower and longer and greatly
accentuatcs the atmosphere Of
distinction always associated
with the Victoria.
The enlarged interior, with the
drivers seat placed directly
behind the steering wheel, and
all seats heightened, provides
increased spaciousness and com
tort for four passengers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-17
speed TRAPS" SCORED
BY OFFICIAL OF A. 4. A.
Acting Executive Chairman
Says Tourists Avoid These
Communities.

one OF tho most aEEravHtiuc mni-
sances faced by tho automobile tour
list today Is the so-Called speed trap
which Is found In So many rural com
munities and small cities" declares
Dali II. Lewis. acting executive chair
man of the American Automobile AS
ISOLATION
III there is ore question OF inter
est TO motorists that deserves the
immediate attention OF state LeciS-
latures throughout the country. il is
that of tho speed trap operated for
cost part by officials who depend on
the costs in the case for their living
and who figure that every motorist
brought before them is guilty.
III these speed traps really ac-
complishcd what they are intended
to accomplish. tho breaking up of
dangerous speeding. they would bc
all right" MIR. Lewis continued. but
the principal victims OF this lni1ui-
tous system are tho law abiding.
careful driving motorists. who may
exceed tho limit uuconsc'ously by a
mile or two per hour. or who arc
simply held up, regardless. and
charged with speeding. whether they
arc I'm excess OF the speed limit or
not.
'Automohi!c Clubs affiliated with
tho ~ y. y. keen careful watch ON
such traps in their own communities
and warn their members - look out
for them, with the result that tour
lists deliberately drive miles out Of
their way 10 avoid these towns This
hurts the communities harburinc the
speed-trap artists more than is gained
by the small amount OF fines collect
ed by the justice OF the peace or
other official in charge OF these hear
inEs"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-17

requirements. have the record kept
straight. or tho Corporation Commits
sion viii declare us null and void"
1T gives IN" great pleasure to place
in nomination man whom we ali
love. and whose kindly Disposition
viii tend To fit him Into any situation
which resources tact. diplomacy and
a philosophical turn OF mind. He has
It'll" to keep HIM busy. and time may
FAN heavy on his shoulders. / need
but mention his name and | feel
satisfied you Will elect him by accla-
nation. ! present that esteemed cit
zen. Tony Lucas"
The penetrating silence filed the
room.
"Whose-ee?'' asked Chan. Rusxcn.
breaking the density.
Il know him. and know him
we'll" said Kid Motherhood.
So-die." averred Billy Workman
Went with him oncet TO the Roa-
noke convention, and helped him to
elect Carter Glass national commit
teeman. Vie. also, exchanged cigars
with Claude swanson. and lemme tell
you. they was some cigars. too"
Joe Button smoked some OF those
cigars John Purcell stated. land
clyde saunders. after getting a
Whit Of the aroma, agreed that they
We're aS good ms YOU get these days
anywhere for 5 cents per-"
Ben Wilson said he had never
heard the names of any of these gem
tlcmcn before. and. therefore. ac-
ccpted the assertion that Brother
Lucas would make n good secretary
pro tom. =" he was duly installed,
and instructed TO present lcgibly
edited record at tho next meeting
After directing the secretary pro
ten. to wire Fluctuations TO tho alb
sent members. at their expense the
club adjourned, following a dirgo by
jeter Jones. Alvin Smith, Norman
Call and Howard Bryant, that wide
ly known quartet
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-17

The new model Victoria shares
the advanced engineering and
careful craftsm anship of Type
81, admittedly the greatest
Cadillac ever produced.
Its owner will discover a degree
Of dependability and riding
smoothness that is generally
considered unequalled in current
automobile manufacture.
Cadillac has developed finer
Victoria, one more artistic, more
roomy and more comfortable,
which we submit to prospec-
tive buyers with full confidence
that it will win their delighted
approval.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-17

general interest. Already old. he
hai now retired to Monticello. to
which place admitting friends from
timc TO time came to SEQ him. The
following summer August, 1925. his
tour OF the American cities com
pl"tcd. General Lafayette once more
came to Monticello" before taking
his final departure from our country
10 say farewell to his aged and
devoted friend.
General Lafayette died i'm Paris in
1884 ut the home Of the Countess dc
Jesse. his wifc's aunt
His body is inferred by the side OF
that of his wife i'm "Picpus Gene
terry in tho Eastern part of Paris
also called the Cemetery OF the
Guiliotincd" because some l5GO Of
the nobility who persisted during the
Revolution rcpoSc there