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Evening star., 1922-07-24
UNION HEADS TO CONFER.
Shop Craftsmen Leave for Balti-
more OF Meet officials.

By the Associated Press.
CINCINNATI Ohio. July 24.-W. J.
MCGEE, president Of the Baltimore and
Ohio shop Crafts Union left here to-
day for Baltimore. where he will meet
officials of the road in an effort to
reach a separate agreepnent In an ef-
fort to settle the strike OF shopmen
on the Baltimore and Ohio. Mr.. Me-
Gee made no statement before -leav-
ing.
tend the conference, Mr.. MCGEE said
were John X. Wall Of the sheet metal
workers and John E. Shafers of the
blacksmiths, both of Cincinnati; C. N.
Fullerton, machinists of Washington
Indiana; c. w. Murphy. carmen of st
louis: ]. w. Korns. electrical work
ers Cumberland, Md. and E. M. Gar
rity. boilermakers of Chicago.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
INDICTED FOR BIGAMY.
Grand Jury Accuses Marion
Freshour Also Of Larceny.

-
Indictments charging bigamy and
grand larceny were reported today by
the grand jury against Marion Fres-
hour. alias James r. Dryden. The ac-
cused is alleged to have deserted his
wife and eighteep-month-ot baby
and to have eloped with dancing in
structress. He is twenty-four years
old and was arrested June 81 last at
Richmond, Va, and brounght back to
washington. He Is also accused of
stealing articles valued at $500 from
premises 1927 F street northwest.
where he was employed as caretaker.
Others indicted and the charges
against them are: Harry J. Williams
and Charles A Seebold. joy riding:
laurence p. Johnston, larceny after
trust: Charles N. Coats. assault
Brown, Brow robbery: william E. Robey.
Reinstatement; Robert Lee Baker,
lanes o. -Cooksey, Carl Bell. Peter
Monroe, Clifton Taylor and Mae F1tz-
simmons, violating anti-narcotic law;
Charles 8, williams, Raymond p.
Fries. Norman w. Jones. Willie Green
Iosenh F., Smith, William n. Sin
csrnsy. clifford Luckett. Robert A.
avon. Edward Dyson and lawrence
MADISON, non support, and Lillian L.
Redmon, grand larceny.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
FRUIT GROWERS ALARMED
10000 Cars Needed-Appeal Sent
to Congress.

DELTA. Col. July 24.-Financial ruin
faces fruit growers Of the western
slope district of Colorado unless rail-
road cars can be had Immediately to
move the perfshable crops, it is stated
In . resolution sent to Colorado sena-
tors and representatives at Wash
ington following q meeting here yes
terday of shippers, growers and busi-
ness men.
The resolution demands that "the
government Immediately take charge.
both as to the labor and mana agement
of the railroads"
Peaches. apricots and early pota-
toes are ready for market and Ii, 900
cars are needed to move the crop.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
ACTORS FORM COMPANY.
Cooperative Producing Venture
Is Latest In London.

LONDON. July 24-Dissatisfied
with the returns they have received
from theatrical producers and man
ayers. group of English actors have
formed cooperative producing
company of their own. They will
launch their own venture at one of
Lbndon's popular playhouses with
She Stoops to Conquer" and other
classical comedies.
The actors will be their own man
ayers and will finance such plays as
seem good to them. A number of
prominent actresses probably win be
admitted to the enterprise upon equal
terms with the men.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
BOTTLE, BUT NO INFANT
IN BABY BUGGY, CAUSES
I: ARREST OF ATTENDANT
b IN. Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. July s4-David
rerber wheeled his baby carriage
down 4th street and had so many
men looking under the top to see
what 1t contained that the police
rot suspicious. They looked in.
took David to the police station
and there told the lieutenant thaN
while Ferber had . carriage and a
bottle, he HAD no baby. go
He was selling liquor out OF the
bottle for 90 cents q lick they
declared. - he was taken 70 court !,
grand JUICY ON 4 charge Of yiolat-
1inS the profaIbitIon iaWk.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
S KILLED IN AUTO CRASH.
Others Injured When Machine and
Street Car Collide.

SAN FRANCISCO, July '24.-Fivs
persons were killed and four were
believed today to be dying as the re-
snlt Of a collision here last night be-
tween an automobile and q street car.
The automobile, after turning over,
hurst into flames, burning several
persons badly before they could be
rescued. -
The dead were all of ons Iamily.
Four-Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lynch,
three-year-oid nephew were In
stantly killed.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
DRY AGENT HELD IN KILLING

BEAUMONT. Tex, July "a
Justice Of the Peace H. e. Showers.
An invalid for many years. who
Saturday night was shot through
the body by n. 7. Gonzaulles. pro-
hibition enforcement agent work
Ing out OF Dallas. died from his
being held by the police and q
formal charge Of murder VIII be
4ffied against him today. It was
stated, ohicially.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
BOMB W0RkMAN'S HOME.
Erie Maehinist Has Continued or
Job Since Strike Besan.

MEADvILLE. Pa. July a4.-Ths
residence Of Wilbur 7. Byham, q work
man at the Erie railroad shops here,
was dynamited today. The house was
damaged and buildings within a radius
Of q mile were shaken by the blast.
Byham, q machinist. has been work
ing since the strike of shopmen was
called.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
COL. ROBERT GUTHRIE DIES.

PITTSBURGH, July 24.-CoL
Robert Walker Guthrie. for many
years an outstanding figure in the
business life Of Pittsburxh, died 1t his
homo here today; aged seventy. SIX
years. Col. Guthrie was prcmfnent II,
the oil busfnsss and 4 brother OF the
late George Guthrie. who died in
Japan while American ambassador to
that country.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
Miners Protest Troops.

BELLAIRE. Ohio. July 24-Pump-
men and fanmen on duty in idle coal
mines in this vicinity were reported
leaving their posts today as a pro-
test against the bringing OF state
troops into the district.
Frank Ledvinka, president of the
United Mine Workers in this district,
said this morning that he had receiv-
ed several reports of pumpmen and
fanmen leaving their posts, although
he declared these men had not been
ordered out by the union. He declar-
ed. however. that the presence of state
troops is uncalled for and that the
men were justified in quitting.
FIVE mines in this territory. and at
the beginning of the coal strike one
pumpman and one fanman were kept
on duty at each mine to guard
against fire and flood.
Conference Postponed.
DETROIT. July 24.-Tne confer
ence scheduled for today between
Gov. A. j. Groesbeck and T. Leo Jones.
president of District "a. United Mine
Workers of America, to consider steps
toward bringing about resumption of
operations in Michigan coal mines
will not be held until tomorrow. the
governor announced today. The post-
ponement was at the request of Mr.
Jones. who advised the governor he
would be unable to meet with him
today.
The governor announced that pend
ing the conference with the union
head he would withhold any further
move toward reopening the mines:
Meet on Policy.
KANSAS CITY, No, July 24.-Trans-
Mississippi mine operators met here
today to decide details Of their policy
as announced to the miners union
of reopening their mines.
This policy was made known in
letter sent out Saturday by Harry "
Taylor, president of the Southwestern
Interstate Coal Operators Associa-
tion, to John L. Lewis. international
union president, and to district presi-
dents.
The letter called the miners atten-
tion to a wage conference organized
since the coal strike began and said
that unless negotiations were opened
to conclude 4 new scale by which
mining could be resumed. the confer
ence would be adjourned permanent
ly. 49,
Evening star., 1922-07-24
TWO AUTOS CRASH; MAN DIES

lA CLEVELAND, July 24-Floyd Os-
borne. a Sharon. Pa, druggist, was
'tnstantly killed and six other men,
-four from Sharon, were injured In 4
heAd-on collision between two auto
mobiles here yesterday. None Of the
injured will die, hospital physicians
said.
Evening star., 1922-07-24

a smaller scent one are sufficient
material for the sweater. Ten
cents worth of dye completes the
expense. and girl Is fitted out
with a real snappy-looking sweat
er for 35 cents. or course. col
lars and cuffs can be added. ac-
cording to taste, but are not nee
essary.
Miss Naomi Adele. who has just
made several of the dishrag
sweaters. explained today that the
two larger dishrags form the
front and back to the sweater.
while the smaller one is used for
the sleeves. According to her, the
two large dishrags are sewed to-
eether and the neck is then cut
out. After this operation the
sleeves are sewed on. This work
takes about fifteen minutes. The
sweater is then dyed and is ready
for wear When completed the
sweater resembles the knitted va
riety in vogue this summer that
costs from $40 to SIS.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
GEORGIA. NEGRO LYNCHED.

ELLENToN, Ga, July -s4.-The bull
lst-riddled body of VIII Anderson,
negro, who was charged with naving
visite Girl near here Sunday, was
found on the road near Reedy Creek
Church early today.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
TO CONVENE IN wAsHINaToN

ATLANTA. Ca, July 24.-The Inter-
national New Thought Alliance closed
Its ninth annual congress here yes
elected president for the Fourteenth
consecutive time and Washington was
chosen as the next meeting place.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
s1oo, ,ooo,o LOAN RATIFIED.

FL BELGRADE, July 2l.-Parliament
: BY vote OF 1e3 to 10, has ratified
sehe loan 81 s1oe ZOO. 600 contracted for
Ia the United States.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
TWO KILLED IN AUTO.

BEAVER FALLS Ia. July 2l.S-
Charles A. Thomas OF Canton, Ohio,
md his sister In law, Mrs. Louis
Thomas, were killed. today. .waen their
automobile overturned on Stefiin hill,
near here.
Evening star., 1922-07-24
MINE zones QUIET
AWAITING PARLEYS
Conferences in Progresseto
Settle Differences-Hope-'
full of Results.
TROOPS ARE PROTESTED
Cavalry Distributed to Danger
Points in Pennsylvania-Pre-
pare to Resume Work.
TROOPS ARE PROTESTED
By the Associated Press. 7

BY the Associated Press.
WASHINGTON. Pa. July 24.-Col.
z. J. Stackpole, jr., commanding the
Pennsylvania cavalry in the coal
strike region, today ordered a troop
sent to Charleroi. an important min
ing center on. the MonongaheIa river,
and another troop. sent to Burgetts-
town, an equally important point on
the panhandle division OF the Penn
sylvania railroad in the western part
Of the county.
Other posts will be established as
the necessity for them arises, it was
stated. number of mines listed
fer early opening are located where
new stations.
Col. Stackpole, who has spent sew
eral days in Washington county. left
for Cambria. Somerset and Indiana
counties, where other troops OF his
command are stationed
While small forces of workmen
were said to be cleaning up a num-
ber of mines In the region prepara-
tory to operation, there was no gen
eral move today to resume the hoist
ing Of coal from the pits.
Five Mayors Confer.
SCRANTON, Pa, July 24-Nayo#s
Of FIVE cities in the anthracite regions
and District Presidents william j.
Brennan, Thomas Kennedy and C. J.
Golden of the miners union, confer
here this afternoon on a proposed
plan for bringing about a settlement.
Of the anthracite wage controversy.
The meeting was called by Mayor
John Durham of Scranton. who re-
turned last night from Washington.
where he had conferred with Presi-
dent Harding.
Mayor Durkan said that the outlook
for a quick adjustment of the trou-
bles of the operators and miners in
the anthracite regions is bright. He
would not reveal what plan he had in
mind for ending the suspension. 1t is
understood, however. that he has a
proposal for the appointment of An
arbitration commission Of FIVE mem
bers, none Of whom would be affili-
ated with the miners or operators.
to make thorough survey Of the
coal industry and FIX a wage rate.
Evening star., 1922-07-24

The lowly dishrag has been
snatched from its perch on the
kitchen doornail and placed on the
back of the pretty young thing
who parades + street and answers
to the call Of "napper."
The dishras sweater has made
it's appearance in Washington.
The girls claim it's "all the rage.
And it's popularity is destined to
increase rapidly, If the recent big
demand for dishrags can be taken
az criterion. according to the
merchants.
Dishras sweaters are the IN
eenious creation OF mothers who
have spent sleepless nights trying
to solve the expensive clothes
problem Of their daughters. They
are made from the common, ordi-
nary. weblike dishrag that retail
at 10 cents apiece.
Two large 10-cent dishrags and
Evening star., 1922-07-24
OPERATORS AGREE
IN PRINCIPLE. WITH
GOVERNMENT PLAN

CONTINUED from FRS. Page.)
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26
CORBINS YICY0RS
Local Team, Despite Excellent Work of Visiting Pitcher with 13 Strike- outs, Noses Out Hartford Team.

The Corbin baseball nine Saturday despite the fact that Flanigan. the opposing pitcher twirled clever game. having 13 strikeouts to his credit. turned three of his free passes into runs and by clever base running and opportune hitting managed to nose out the Echoes of Hartford by the score of 1 to 3. The score was tied in the ninth when the local mur- derer's row came to bat. Uu to this time, the local team had been out fleded, but they had the spirit and they went in to win. Griffin. the first man up, fell victim to Flanigan's curves. The clever twirlcr became a little bit shaky with Carrazo, the next batter, and gave him q free ticket 10 first. The wiry catcher Immediately stole second. Then Jackson. with two strikes on him, connected for crash to right field that scored Carrazo and put the game on ice.
 The game was pitchers battle throughout. Jimmy Chalmers, at one time the premier twirler Of the city, showed world of stuff and delivered the goods in the ninth inning with the bases full when he held his op- ponents scoreless
 Red" Campbell called the de- cisions and not single kick was reg istered by either side, which is good evidnce that Red" was watching them pretty close.
 The score:
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26
DEMPSEY ARRIVES
 READY FOR FIGHT
(Continued from Preceding Page)

his manager, has agreed to box, plans to have the signing formalities ac- complished tomorrow. Articles are being drawn up and are expected to- day. In the event that the documents do not require correction. the match will be signed tomorrow. according to Rickard. Manager Kearns has ex- pressed his readiness to sign at once.
 Mullins Opposes Delay.
 Paddy Mullins, manager of Wills, is opposed to delaying the bout one year. or until next spring, but Rickard said yesterday that he did not expect any difficulty in impressing upon Mullins the necessity for thus postponing the bout. Rickard added that he expect ed Mullins to sign an agreement sim liar to that which will be submitted for Dempsey's approval. The time and place for the bout will not be stated in the agreement. Rickard said.
 Well sign just as soon as we are asked to-" said Mullins last night at his home. We want the fight and the cha4e at the title, and we're ready to do anything within reason to get what we are after. I don't, however, see the necessity for delay ing the bout a year. I have told Rickard so. I want the fight without delay: the quicker the better.
 If it is impossible to hold the bout before election before obvious reasons, what assurances are forthcoming that the bout will be permitted after cleo ton? That's what I want to know It sounds like weak excuse for an delay. Of course, it is not for me to say when or where the
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26
LOSE CLOSE ONE
Golfers Players Boot Three Resulting In The Aces of Plainville Scoring Three Runs and Winning to 3.

The Golfers of this city were de- feated yesterday afternoon in that town by the score of to 3. Errors by Budnick, Jasper and Solinski Of the local team accounted for three Of the Plainvile teams runs and were the cause of the downfall of the local team. Kania, the local twirler ritch- ed excellent ball, but the misplays of his teammates lost the game for him. The Aces gave their pitcher good sup port all the way through and their clever base running brought them around so that they were able to score when the misses came.
 Cunningham, pitching for the Aces, held the local team safe, giving them only five hits and keeping them well scattered Hayes and Winneger star red for the Aces both in the field and at bat.
 The score:
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26
PIRATES WIN
Prcisser Pitches Great Ball For the Hill Team Against St. Matthew's Lutheran Nine-Beagle Stars.

The Pirates baseball nine easily de- feated the fast St. Matthew's Luther an church team at Walnut Hill Park Saturday by the score of ' to l. Preisser, the Pirates twirler, pitched an excellent game and received scn- sational support from his mates.
 Old Jupiter Pluvius prevented the Pirates from playing their scheduled game in Rockville yesterday. The Pirates have been going at a fast clip this season and with the addition of Beagle the High school star third baseman, they have been greatly strengthened. His hitting Saturday was the feature of the game.
 The score:
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26
LOCALS VICTORIOUS
St. Mary's Team Has the Better of a Pitchers Battle With Fast Plain- vile Nine-To Battle Pirates.

The St. Mary's baseball team took the fast Lady of Mercy nine of Plainville into camp yesterday in Plainville by the score of to 0. The game was a pitchers battle between Hamlin and Datoli until the eighth in- ming when the local team score one run on a wild throw.
 In the ninth, the Plainville team went to pieces and the locals garnered three more due to the poor support given Datoli.
 The St. Mary's team have a good record this season so far, having won
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26
INTERCOLLEGIATE TENNIS.

Philadelphia, June 26.-The cream of the country's college racquet wielders were here today for the opening of the intercollegiate lawn tennis tournament on the courts of the Mercert county cricket club. More than 70 players representing 26 col leges were entered. It is the largest and one of the most representative entry lists on record Philip Neer, winner of last years singles cham pionship will defend his title.
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26

five and lost one. They will cross bats with the Pirates of this city at Wal nut Hill park on July 1 in what promises 10 be one of the best games of the season, The Pirates have been going at fast clip also. and have only one defeat chalked up against them, The game will start at 2;3o o'clock.
 The score:
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26
ON THE FIRST BOUND
.wIrH cLERKIN.

Ian bout at Bridgeport next Thursday night. will attract much better crowd than that in attendance when the boys clashed on May 20, The af- l fair promises to be n lively one, with
 many expecting that the Seattle boy will reverse that decision rendered against him In the previous meeting. Judging from the interest locally in the Britton-Leonard bout. 1t Is go- Ing to be n case of getting to tho ticker room early to get the best spot to hear the returns tonight.
 Frederic.kson turned in one of the best games of his career in the Hard ware City League Saturday. He occu- pied the mound for the Mount Pleas ants and twirled alright ball all the way through. He let his opponents down with two hits.
 Bosh Schmidt has the same old fluff up his sleeve. He twirled for the Independents Saturday and downed the Dodgers In a fast and exciting game. Bosh can put lot of stun on the ball when he feels like pitch
 ng. .
 Darby Mack, the old time Pirate ,atcher has again donned tho mitt Ind chest protector for the Ipde- oendents in the Hardware City League. He used to give some excel lent exhibition Of bsckstopping in the lid days when the Pirates were mak-
 ng the pace in local baseball.
 Red" Campbell is fast becoming
 star arbiter of local games. In
 Saturdays game between the Corbn cam and the Echoes of Hartford, here wasn't kick against any of his decisions by either team, which in' tself speaks nightly for the way 'Red' handled his decisions.
 The Herald and Gas Co. hines will kick the dust around at Walnut Hill Park tomorrow evening in the Hard- ware City Industrial league.
 The Kaceys will practice at St. Marys field tomorrow evening at Fl o'clock. All members of the team are requested to report.
 The Emeralds defeated the Beavers It Walnut Hill Park ysterday by the 'core of to ?. Hinchey and Kane were the battery for the winners and Bcsley, O'Neil and McGraw worked for the losers.
 Beagle's work Saturday for the | Pirates was the feature of the game. l The former High school star lined out plate, one going for a homer and an- other for three bases. The focal boy has been hitting the old pill in healthy fashion this season, and his work with the High school team will be long remembered. Much is ex- pected of him during the present baseball season.
 Jimmy Chalmers manages to be lays. His twirlng ability still remains with him judging from the way he handled himself in Saturdays game gainst the Echoes of Hartford. Jim ny made his first start of the season Saturday and extricated himself in inc fashion in the ninth when the ,ases overloaded and none was out
 With three on, Jimmy struck out wo and made the last man tap an ,asy grounder down to Patrus at sec ,nd, making the third out of the game.
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26
MARINE INVENTIONS
The Steamer BembPidge Is Excellent

The Steamer BembRidge Is Excellent
 Example of New Plans of Modern
 Shipbuilding.
 Sydney, N. S. w., May 1s. (By MailJ Striking examples of marine inven- tions performed during the last days of the war are demonstrated on the steamer Bembridge which is in port here.
 Her foremast is placed several feet starboard of the keel to mislead sub- marines, and her funnel, much shorter than that of the average steamer of her tonnage, is over the keel so that is is impossible to tell by looking through the periscope of submarine which way the steamer Is proceeding.
 Smoke may be diverted from the tunnel to g. passageway near the vat erline so that the vessel may make an effective smoke screen in emer- gencies.
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26
McCAFFERY,s FUNERAL.

Toronoto, Ont, June 26.-The fu- neral of James J. McCaffery, presi- dent of the Toronto International league baseball club who died Satur- day will be held tomorrow it was said today. Out of respect to MT. McCaf- ferys memory the scheduled game between Toronto and Syracus at Syr-. acuse has been postponed.
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26

fsht will be held, Dempsey Is the champion, and If he and Kearns com sent to wait guess I'll have to be content, unless some other promoter comes along and secures Dempsey's signature to contract for a bout this year"
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26
ST. LOUIS

Two base hits. Grimes, Flack, McHenry: three base hit Hornsby; home runs Four nier, Smith; stolen bases, Hollocher 2, Hornsby; sacrifices. Adrldge, Fournier; left on bases. Chicago 12. St. Louis s; bases on balls, of Sherdell 5, of Aldridge l. off Osborne 2 hits off Aldrdge In 4 innings: struck out, by Sherdel g. by Osborne |; hit by pitcher. by osborne 1, Lavan): wild pitches, Sherdel. Aldrldge: winning pitcher, Sherdel; lasing pitcher, Aldridge; umplres, Hart and O'Day; time, 2:o0.
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26
ROBERTSON WINS
 GAME FOR GIANTS
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Cards Bury Cubs.

St. Louis. June 26.--An avalanche of hits by the Cardinals buried the Cubs under an II to 1 score yester- day.
 The Chicago team showed n com plete~reversal of form and their field Ing was far from good, This, com bined with Sherdels excellent pitch Ing and the St. Louis team's hitting. accounted for the overwhelming de- feat Fournier and Smith were the home run hitters. The score:
New Britain herald., 1922-06-26
EXPECTED TO SIGN
Managers of Both Dempsey And Wills To Meet Today or Tomorrow-Ex- press Readiness For Contest.

New York, June 26.-Articles for a contest between Jack Dempsey, worlds heavyweight boxing champion and Harry Wills, negro challenger, may be signed today or tomorrow.
 Dempsey reached New York yester- day after a trip from his home in Los Angeles, declaring his willingness to fight ''any body, any time. any where" Coincident with his arrival, Promoter Tex Rickard announced ne gotiations for the proposed match with Wills were nearing definite stage.
 Managers of both boxers have ex- pressed their readiness to sign for the contest and apparently only certain details remain to be ironed out,