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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
CHINESE FLEE CANTON
UNDER GUNS Of FLEET
After Bombardment Ceased the
Soldiers Robbed the People
Searching for Arms"
BY Associated Press to Every Evenlng.

By Associated Press TO Every Evening.
London. June 19.-Sun Yat-Sen for
mer head OF the Chinese government.
who fled from Canton upon the occu-
patton of the city by the forces OF
Chen Chung Min, was on one OF the
warships which shelled Canton Satur-
day, says a Hong Kong despatch 10
the Times.
The warships continued their bonn
bardment for half an hour at midday,
using siX-pound and three pound shot
and firing was renewed at four o'clock.
the gunners We're apparently reckless
of the lives of civilians.
After the firing ceased. Chen.s
troops robbed the people in the streets
on the preteXt of searching for arms
and ammunition The streets shortly
became practically deserted where
upon the soldiers looted the shops.
great exodus from Canton was
taking place when this dispatch was
filed. The train between Kowloon
and Canton had been suspended, but
river boats continue on their routes.
Sun Vat Sens naval forces consist.
in addition TO few provincial gun
boats, of six fairly modern ships, rep
resenting the northern squadron which
he seized about six weeks ago. The
Fukienese have been replaced by
| Cantonez
Chen Chung Min has no ships, but
apparently holds the principal forts.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
HALE OPPOSED IN MAINE.
Senator Stands on Record; is
Staunch UphoIder of Hard
ing and His Views.
BY Associated Press 70 Every Evening.

BY Associated Press - Every Evening
Portland, Maine June l9.-Cnited
States Senator Frederick Hale sought
denomination by the Republican at
the Maine state primaries today. OPP
posed to him We're former Congress
man Frank +. Guernsey and former
State Senator Howard Davies.
Senator Hales campaign was con
fined TO brief statements TO the effect
that he was content 10 stand on the
record OF his first term. Mr. Guern-
sey, who was defeated for the nomi-
nation six years ago by Senator Fer
nald. then governor by 500 votes, has
emphasized the geographical issue. He
has pointed out that Senators Hale
and Fernald both live in the western
part of the state and has contended
that eastern Maine ought to have n
Senator. Mr.. Davies if known as the
labor union candidate.
Governor Percival p. Baxter. Re
publican was candidate for re-
nomination, and was opposed by John
p. Deering and Leon F. Higgins
Women voted for the first time In
a state primary. and for the first time
were women candidates for various
/ offices.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
.ADA|R CASE TO Be
HEARD ON JULY Il
Robert G. Harman, His Counsel,
Asked for Continuance to
September Term.

Judges Rice and Rodney. in the
Superior Court, today. fixed Tuesday,
July II. at 10 o'clock. local timo. for
beginning the hearing ON a rule to
show cause I'm the matter 0f Robert
Adair whose disharment had been re-
queated 10y the CensOrs of the New
Castle County Rar Association. Robert
q. Harmans application for Coutinu-
anCe of the rule until the September
term of court was denied Judges
Rice and Rodney decided that the
ia open court.
Immediately after the convcning of
court at 10 O'Clock this morning David
J. Reinhardt. who represented the bar
CenSors, announced that today had
been set for the return Of the rule.
Mr. Adair told the court his counsel.
Mr.. Harman. was absent. and he was
permitted 10 go TO a telephone in an
ante-room for the purpose Of com
municating with his attorney. Re-
turning TO the courtroom, Mr.. Adalr
explained that Mr.. Harman understood
the court would convene Mt 1890, but
he would come 10 court Immediately
Mr.. Hnrman arrived soon after 1890
In n brief address Mr.. IIarman
asked for continuance OF the rule un-
Ill the September term OF court. He
thought il should go over because MIR
Adair will be tried at the May term
on n charge Of embezzlemcnt. After
saying the action OF the Bar Associa
tion was outrageous, unjust!fable and
unprecedented, he argued that Mr.
Adair has funda mental rights guara n
teed by the State Constitution and
states he Is not bound TO incriminate
himself on the embezzlement charge
lie declared Mr.. Adalr stands inno-
cent in the eyes OF the law until con
victed and pleaded for trial on the
embezzlement charge first
! Mr. Renhardt explained that the
charges preferred by the Bar Associa
tion grew out of the relation OF at
torney TO client and In support ot
his objection TO continuance OF tn,
/ rule he cited a case in the United
/ States Supreme Court
Insisting on trial on the embezzle.
ed there was no reason why the rule
should not he continued. This is q
matter OF life and death with Mr.
AdaIr.' he remarked. and | ask tha'
simple justice be given" lie sa!t
a jury trial on the embeZzlemen
/ charge would be demanded il the rul,
were continued. and he did not want +
( prejudiced by hearing now on othet
{ charges
Judges Rice and Rodney retired t,
an anteroom fOr consultation. on thei
return 10 the court room. Judge Ric,
stated the application was unusual
He felt Mr.. Adair should be anxious
TO appear Immediately and purg,
himself Of the charges. Denial of tn,
| application was announced and Nj
Harman noted an exception.
Mr.. Reinhardt asked the court I,
fix a date on procedure. Mr.. Harmal
| objected 10 affidavits and Judge Ric
set July II for the hearing and sal,
1t will be on oral testimony and il
open court.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
RAIL ROAD SITUATION
AN DEVELOPED TODAY

Chicago. June 19.--Develop-
ments Of the last "a hours in
the tense railroad situation in
Cluded:
a statement by Ben W Hoop
or. chairman OF the Railroad
Labor Board. predicting an ad-
Justment of the railroad situa-
tion without strike and peace
on the roads by next fall.
Statements 20 the board. by
leaders Of the rail unions CON
domning the wage reductions
and serving notice that "A strike.
II favored in the referendum,
will be sanctioned by tho union
chiefs.
Word from Washington that
President Harding intends 20
back the board, which has no
power itself under tho Transpor-
tatlon act, to enforce its Dc
clsions.
Gradual abandonment by the
carriers Of their system Of put
ting work out AZ contract, a
system which has been one of
the barriers TO pence, WAS pre-
dictcd by Mr.. Hooper. Follow
ing tho lead of the Southern Pa
ciic. other roads are expected
90 speedily do away with labor
contracts. the board chairman
said.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
SAYS FREE WORLD Of
HATE AND DISTRUST.
IF We DESIRE PEACE
Secretary Hughes Declares the
Abuse Of Foreign Peoples is
Chief Cause Of Antagonisms.
URGES CRITICISMS CEASE

By Associated Press 20 Every Evening
Ann Arbor. Mich. June 9 \ plea
for a new sense of civic responsibility
in matters Of international concern" ="
In ne United states "a the most GER
tain basis ~ promoting peace in the
world was made here today by Score
tary Hughes a. The commencement ex-
er"iSes a. n" University u Michigan.
Sound public opinion" vas mos;
necessary 20 support the nations
peaceful diplomatic aims. ne said.
1T must frown upon the constant
efforts 20 create suspicion. distrust
and hatred" ne continued There can
be no assurance OF peace and few of
The necessary and just settlements
which make for peace, N a world Of
hate.
The chief enemies OF peace are
those who constantly indulge In the
abuse Of foreign peoples and their
governments, who asperse their mo-
lives and visit them with r!dicuIe and
Insult.
'Inter-communioa;ion is 80 easy
that domestic discussions Of foreign
affairs are not confined within the
three- limit. hut are immediately
published abroad as an Indicative no,
Of 'he sentiment Of particular !nd!-
viduals. VINO may be oc little relative
con sequence. bat as indicating tbe
sentiments OF our people. Il is in
this way that peoples become separat-
I'd by mutual distrust. even while their
responsible agents oS government are
endeavor.ng 20 bring about beneficial
settlements and mutual confidence
The principal difficulty at This time
IN our conduct of foreign affairs Is no,
with methods. or organization. or aims
but with the untruthful. prejld!ced
and infiammatory discussions in which
some x our citizens and certain por-
lons al the press permit themselves
10 indulge
If there is 70 be less reticence in
diplomacy there must be. + not a
greater ret!cence, at least a keener
sense Of responsibility in the discus.
sion Of international questions. open
diplomacy and blatant and intudicious
utteranCe viii not 90 Well together
The corrective can lee found in that
STATE ot public mind which viii un-
sparingly condemn and ostracize hose
who by their base imputations imperi
our friendly relations with other ma
tons
/ Secretary of state Hughes and Gov
ernor Grosbeck, Of Michigan. wer,
honored by the University with m,
degree Of doctor Of laws. Sir Thoma.
Lewis, British surgeon. was giver
the degree Of doctor Il science.
others receiving degrees includina
/ Clarence Jones Gvives. Of Baltimore
Doctor of Arts and Edwin =. Smith
OF Washington. doctor Of laws.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
W|LMON \. BENSON
DIES As RESULT OF
MOTOR ACCIDENT
Former WiImingtonian Sue
cumbs in Hospital at
Quincy, Mass.
BETHLEHEM co. OFFICIAL

WNmon Harlan Benson Hcst on
sales agent for the bethlehem ship
building Corporation. LAKE az Quincy,
Mass. but formerly Of Wilmington.
iiri IN quincy hospital, yesterday,
as result Of injuries received in AN
automobile accident on Saturday. His
car collided with the automobile OF
former United States Attorney Daniel
\ shea. which was driven by the lat
ters son. on The Pilgrim parkway in
HinghaX
Mr. Benson. whose wife was before
her marriage Miss Helen l.ukens
daughter of IT. and Mrs j. Pau
Lukens. was assistant manager OF the
sales department of the northern dis
;ric; of tho Bethlehem Sh:phuudins
Corporation. lie was a son os The late
Colonel y. r. Benson and the present
Mrs. Clara J. Hall. lie worked for a
time IN the draughting department OF
the Harlan & Hollingsworth plant.
After leaving the Harlan plant Mr.
Benson became connected with the
Newport News Shipbuilding Co. al
Newport News. Va. He became as
E-~tatAt Sti4t. n manager pt tlldI com
panY. He later resigned to become
connected with the Fore River plant
o; The Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corpo-
ration. He was educated in Morri.
son $ Military Academy and at Cor.
nell University. During the war II,
wac genera. superintendent of tn,
Bethlehem plant "a; Squantum. Mass.
and was congratulated by the Navy
Department for his good work in set.
ting out torpedo boat des;roycrs.
Or. and Mrs Lukens and Mr.. Ben.
son : wife and mother were with hin
al the hosp!ja. when he died. II,
never reGA!ned consciousness after The
accident The funtral VIII be held a.
Quincy. Macs. on Wednesday after.
noon at O'Clock
In addition 20 his mother and widow
Nj Benson is survived by four chill.
dren. Helen l.. J. Paul. Wilmon II.
Jr. and Virginia L. and his sister
Mrs. LIE +. Melvin OF 1904 West Nintl
street. Wilmington. He WAS a mem
her ~ ;he Masonic order and Will,
~ Wilmington was valued membe,
q Grace NJ. Z. Churh
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
FRENCH SOLDIERS
IN S|LES|AN FIGHT
Kill Four Citizens Of Biskupitz
in Battle With PIebiscite
Police.

by Associated rross to Every Evening
Berlin, juno IA bloody Hffray Is
reported at Biskuptz. Upper Silesia.
hetwecn a small detachment of French
troops and a force of pleblscito police
In mixed body Of Poles and GormansD
which had been ordered TO relieve the
commission guards.
Large numbers Of civilians sided
with the relieving force and in tho
trouble which followed a fuslllade was
fired. killing four civilians.
Berlin. June 19.--One hundred and
twenty persons We're injured some
seriously, in "A fight between members
uf "a patriotic association and a party
Of Communists at Chemnitz on Sai1ir-
day, according 10 newspaper reports
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
REV. J. H. CRAWFORD
GOES TO ELM|RA, n. Y.
Former Pastor Of Central Pres
byterian Church Accepts
Call From That CITY.

Rev. Josiah n. Crawford. former
pastor Of Central Presbyterian Church.
has accepted a call extended by Frank
lin Street Church. Elm!ra. y. Y. and
Will assume the pastorate Of that
church next Sunday. Since resigning
the pastorate Of the local church. two
years ago, Mr.. Crawford has been
making his home in Philadelphia.
The Eim!ra church is located in a
residential. growing section of the
city. and Is said 70 have an exceedingly
bright outlook.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
RAILROAD Union HEADS
AWAITING STRIKE VOTE

Chicago. June 1s.--f2ailroad chiefs
were marking time today while en-
pioyes OF he roads were marking
strike ballots
BY July I. he date s13s 900 600 n
wage cuts ordered by the United states
Railroad Labor Board become Of
fective, me strike referendum Will 30
completed and the nation VIII prob
ably know whether it faces an actual
railroad strike and a threatened trans-
pOr;aLon war.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19

Mothers, wives. daughters and sis
"rs ~ EN-Service men and members
'i the Womans Auxiliary who are in
crested iu Delaware Post. No. are
asked % be present al a meeting 10 b,.
held at St Andrews Parish House.
Eighth and Orange streets. tonight.
June 10. az O'Clock. Matters OF i'm
portanoe viii be considered. Signed
Chsrles Coke. Eugene savery. and c.
NJ Russell
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
FRANCE TO ATTEND IF
POLITICS ARE BARRED

Paris, June 19.-France will take
part in the conference at The Hague
with the Russian delegates. beginning
June 26. il was officially announced az
the Foreign Office this morning.
II political questions are intro
duced. however. the French delegates
will promptly withdraw
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
LET EVERY EVENING
FOLLOW YOU

Readers leaving the city for
the seashore or mountain re-
sorts can have Every Evening
sent to them direct by mail tor
any period desired. Notify the
circulation department before
leaving town and your paper
viii be forwarded without extra
charge.
Subscriptions should be paid
in advance. Instructions as to
change of address or orders to
discontinue delivery of papers
should be given in writing. We
cannot he responsible for err
rors If instructions are given
over the telephone.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19

By Associated Press to Every Evening.
'oatesville. Pa, June 19 Joseph
Beale. 50. for many years purchasing
agent IN the real estate department OF
the Pennsylvania Railroad at Phil
adelphia, died here today after an i'll
ness OF two weeks.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
LIBERTY BONDS AT NOON.

BY Associated Press 20 lvsT1- Evening.
New York. June l9.-Liberty bond
quotations at noon: 3l2s, 1OOI2;
first IS. 100 bid; second As. 1884
bid; first 4h's. 1OO.2O: second AZ s
100; third AS, 1OO.O6; fourth "A s
l00l0; Victory 4%'s. l0O56.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
DR|FTER AND CREW Of
IS REPORTED LOST
Wreckage of the blue Sky"
Washed Ashore, British Ad-
miralty is Informed.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
London, June l9.-The Admiralty
announces that the drifter Blue Sky
which left Portsmouth June 12 for
Invergordon, Scotland is presumed to
he lost with all hands. Wreckage of
the Blue SKY has been washed ashore.
The vessel carried lieutenant, two
midshipmen and eleven men.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
20 Hurt In Phlla. Trolley Collision.

Philadelphia, June 19.-Twenty- five
persons on their way TO work today
were injured in a collision of trolley
cars at Eighth and Arch streets More
than score We're treated in hospitals.
None of the injuries are serious.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
Rental Question at Arden.

The subject of increased rentals is
expected to come before the Arden
Board of Assessment at a special meet
ing in Guild Hall tonight.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19

Atlantic City's best moderate priced
hoteis-Elberon. Tennessee and Paciha
Aves., and Iroquois. just of the Board
walk. South Carolina Ave. Booklets.
r. 3. Ludy. owner-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
Maglstrate IoNett BETTER.

The condition of Magistrate Leonard
LoNett OF Newark, who underwent a
blood TRANSMISSION operation last Wed
nesday. was reported improved to-
day. at the Homeopathic Hospital.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
Weather Forecast

By Associated Press 70 Every Evening.
xWaShington. June Weather fore-
cast for Delaware
Generally cloudy tonight and Tuesday
with moderate temperatures and moder-
ate nOrtheaSterly winds.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
British Buy Late Sultan's OH Lands.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Contsantinople, June l9.-The heirs
of the Sultan Abdul Hamid, with the
consent Of the Sublime Porte, have
sold extensive property in the Mosul
oil fields to British syndicate for So.
100000 according TO the Anatollan
| Press.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
Amusements TonIRht.

Garrick Fair and Warmer
Queen Across the Continent
Majestic His Back Against the Wall. =
3 Arcadia school Days
Savoy-"Lady Godiva
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
DIR. keayeny Better.

DR. p. II. Keaveny of 1911 Delaware
avenue. who has been very i'll. was
reported slightly improved today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
FER>E NfRANCE.

Don Z be q gutter. even II YOU
give it some other name. Read
todayS Success Power In the
classified section.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19

III what you want Isn't offered on
the classified page today. telephone an
ed OF your oWn.-Ady,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
FRANCE TO RATIFY ARMS
PACTS WITHOUT CHANGE
President Poincare TO Press for
Immediate Action by French
Parliament.
BY Associated Press to Every evening.

by Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Paris. June I9.-Premier Poincare,
Il Is understood. has decided 90 0ress
Parliament sor immediate ratification
Of the treaties negotiated "a the Wash-
.ngton conference. without reserva-
C0u OF any character.
ReaC Admirai LAcase. former Minis
ter VI Marine VINO was charged with
the task ot studying the treaties, es-
peciaNy the naval limitations pact. has
reported TO the premier that in as
Judgment there win no, De any pro-
nounced opposition.
London. June 19-Pr.me Min ster
Lloyd George gave a luncheon a.
Downing street today in honor of Pre-
m.er PoinCare Of France. Most e
the members OF the British -ab.nee
were present
After me luncheon. Premier Pom
care was 20 confer with Lloyd George
and the Earl OF Balsour, acting foreign
minister. The French premier .eayes
for Paris this evening.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-06-19
STRIKE Of RAIL MEN
|. AND MINERS WOULD
PROSTATE NATION
Lewis Predicts 1000, 900 Of
Each Class Of Workers
Will Walk Out.
INFORMS BOARD OF PLANS
BY Associated ,ss to Every Evening.

BY Associated ,ss 20 Every Evening
Cincinnati. Ohio. June 19-Tnres
factors viii win victory for the miners
and railroad men IN a common strike,
y was predicted today by John Il
Lewis, president Of tho United Mins
Workers, who viii meet tomorrow
night with rail union chiefs. % con-
slider joint strike action In tho threat
enod rail- walk out Of approximately
i 600 900 men.
Joining Of forces Of thess organizs-
tions. Mr.. Lewis said would nrst havs
a marked moral influence on lsbor
/ generally. second. would dislocate the
/ transportation ays'em of the nation,
and third would affect tho industrial
! fabric.
Co!nclden'sHy with tho statement
Of Mr.. Lewis. ten railroad union pres-
iden;s made public last night a letter
% the Labor Board announcing thelr
intention ~ going through with .ha
strike IN tho event one is authOriz~t
by tho vote 81 the unions members.
u. ". jewell head Of the railway
employees department. stated that no
vote being cast go far has been overs
whelmIngly for II walk out
Mr Iewis said that all Industry -
largely 4 matter N importation
and pproxImately one-third of MS
business Of. the railroads is hauling
coal. - strike of 900 600 or Tnors
railrosders" he continued =, would
thus cause such a dlslocation ~ all
industry. that no country would soorl
10 prostroted. and The railroad and
mine corporations would come 20 tern q
with their workers"
Fun moral and financial ~rip-
poT'. vas pledged TO the New Eng<
and textile workers now on strike,
by a resolution adopted unaninoIsly
. hv the convention without opposi',on.
The resolution also urged al deie-
gafee 20 carry ont its terms 20 ma
best gP thaf~ abi1itv"
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Cleveland June 10 - Railroad
Brotherhood executives received tele-
grams from r 7. Manvon. president
of the Order of Telegra pliers and legis.
lative secretary - the Rail Miners
Alliance. asking them 20 attend tho
conference IN Cincinnati tomorrow be-
tween the railway men and the coal
miners delegates
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For Clover Dairy Safe Mix phons
l5a0-1541,-Adv,
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Tindall g. Son. Contractors. Phone
3s3.-Adv.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-10-25
CLERGYMAN Says
CHURCH PAGAN;
RENOUNCES FAITH

New York, Oct. 25.-Rev. sam
mol Davis Mcconnell, once rector
Of Holy Trinity church, BROOKLYN
and for half century WideiS
known clergyman of the Protest
ant Episcopal church in pooA
published today renounces the
faith upon which CHRISTIAN
churches are founded, dismisses
as incredible the miracles re-
counted in the New Testament
Iand defies the divinity of Christ
The jacket of the book bears
the following:
81 have been for fifty years a
minister in the church. l entered
the ministry with enthusiasm De
Ilieying, as did, that the church
was the one organization in the
world of divine institution, thai
it owed its origin to Jesus Chrls'
and that he was the unique son
Of God. have been reluctantly
led to the conclusion that non'
of these things is true"
The church, DR.. Mcconnell be
lieves, has in it much more o
paganism than the life OF Chris
and asserts that many, If no
most of the ceremonies OF tn
: church, are far older than Christ
:. some of them springing he says
from the time of primitive man.
The known facts of the life G
Jesus Christ, DR.. Mcconnell say
in a chapter entitled Jesus of tn
Gospels" would fill less than
column of newspaper space, an
that far less is known OF hill
u than of several other parsonage
a of the time.
In summarizing the contents
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-10-25
RELIEF WORKERS HAT
FOUND ON VOLGA'S BANK

Moscow, Oct. 25,--(By Assoc1-
ated Press. THE hat worn by
Phillip j. Shield, missing relief
worker when he left his house IN
Simbirsk, has been found on the
bank of the Volga river five miles
above the town, according to a
telegram from Joseph Dalton, dis
trict supervisor Of the relief or
ganization in Simbirsk.
The hat was found by boy. SO
far as known Shield had not been
seen by any one in that locality
since disappearance, more than
week ago. Colonel William N
Haskell, director of the American
relief work in Russia, has gone tc
simbirsk for personal investiga'
| tion.