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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
INVESTIGATION
ST AR TED ON
IMPEACHMENT
House Judiciary Committee
And Keller Disagree
On Procedure
ASK FOR EVIDENCE
Keller Balks at Request and States
That Committee Should Decide p
an Graveness Of Charges Rather
Than Ash For Proof.

Washington, Sept. 16.-Formal con-
s,dergtiou of the Keller resolution call
mo for impeachment of Attorney
rfreral Harry VI. Daugherty. was
fegur today by the House judiciary
Committee. with the committee ana
penresentatiye Keller, of Minnesota
~ q DISPUTE as to what the procedure
should bee. =
The committee callec upon Keller
to present evidence in support OF the
cha -ges he made in the houst lost
Ncndav i'm lodging impeaching pro-
rt.dings against Daugherty. Keller
la,kcd at this. declaring It was tne
,n.tv of the committee first to decloe
whether the charges made in his reSo-
u,io nwould. if proven. constitute
valid grounds fc, impeachment.
As the result of this controversy, 1t
was expected that Keller would make
q brief statement to the committee,
wbich was then expected to hold that
IL is uD to Keller to submit evidence at
the outset. In that case, 1t was heI-
ler's intention of asking poStponement
until next week to give him more time
to prepare data and obtain witnesses
Aside from this tangle. many COM
,oitteemen were OF the opinion that
tbe committee should take no definite
action on the Impeachment resolution
untI the fate of the injunction when
Dangherty obtained against raiIro&Gi
strikers. and which was the prncipai
basis for the Impeachment movement
arainst him. has been finally decided
- Federal Judge Wilkerson at Chi-
caCo.
Besides charging Daugherty with
exceeding the authority of his office
and degrading the Department OF
r.ticc bv his action in the railroad
innnction case. Representative Keller
q serted. in his resolution of imDeach-
ncnt. that Daugherty had illegally OBJ
tanned prison releases for wealthy
malefactorS" and had shown official
par,iality to certain rich interests.
Keller declared today he would sub
NIT conclusive evidence" on these lat
ter charges "when the right time
ones" but indicated his plan was to
seek Daugherty's impeachment prin-
cipally on his acts in conection with
the strike injunction,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
COAL ASSURED
THE PUBLIC
Great Campaign is Launch
ed Against Fuel
Hoar0ing
Chamber of Commerce and Represen'
tatives of Public Utilities Meet
With Hoover to Perfect Plans for
Coai at Fair Prices.

Washington, Sept. 16.-Assurances
that domestic coal requirements Will
be filed this winter, at reasonable
prices. were given the public today
as the United States Chamber OF
Commerce and representatives OF pub
lie utilities and big industries organ
lied a campaign to prevent fuel hoard
ing. g,
The big coal consumers are pledged
to call for fuel delivery on a day-to-
day basis. This plan will make avail
able a fair share of the wealthy coal
movement of 9,50,000 tons to domestic
consumers at prices which Secretary
of Commerce Hoover hopes to see re-
adjusted downward.
President Harding and his cabinet
will wait a reasonable time Tor re
suits from the coal conference, which
ended its sessions here late yester-
dav. before taking a hand in the SIT
nation. Practically all of the cabinet
session was given over to discussion
of plans for averting suffering ana
high prices. 49,
Hoover issued warning that the
public must be protected "bE one
means or another.
"In every situation such as this
there are social considerations which
absolutely override the economic ,
Hoover said. "The government can
not permit the distribution OF coal tins
winter VIII on a highest-bidder basis. That
condition during the present emer-
rercv is an impossible social concep-
ton" ,.,, ;ou.+;+,+os
the chief danger to domestic users;
Under it the big public utilities ana
oreat industries could corner praG65l-
INV S,H the entire supply Of coal, BY
securing an agreement to purchase
fueI or call for delivery on dy!2I day-IGl
daT al basis large quantities OF coal VIII !,
me- be released for the small buyer
The The coal rationing is to last only only
iI I' .So % railroads demonstrate they
uan umo'' csrrv arr enough coal to meet cur
rant @ and reserve needs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16

Washington, Sept l6.-The soldier
bonus bill was to be sent to Presl,,
dent Harding today for MS approval
or veto.
Mr. Harding was expected to veto
it.
In anticipation Of this action, bonus
supporters in house and senate were
doing their utmost to marshal votes
TO override the presidential obJec-
ton. A two thirds vote Of both houses
is required to make the bonus law
if Mr.. Harding disapproveS 1t.
1t was almost q foregone conclu-
sion that the house would not sus-
tain an executive rejection. so over
whelming are members in favor of a
bonus. particularly at this time, with
elections cnly six weeks away.
I'm the Senate the issue was IN
doubt. While the two votes the up
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
SIXTEEN ROADS
HAVE SIGNED
Leaders Expect Settlement
of 63 Roads Next
Week
Chicago Burlington and Quincy Ell
fects Agreement With Disregard
of Jewell-Men Return to Work at
Many Points.

Chicago, Sept. 16,-Rail Shopmen
today continued to negotiate agree
ments with Individual railroads
Sixteen railroads had already sign
ed and the men been ordered back to
work.
Union leaders claimed that by the
end of next week settlement would
be reached on SiXty-three roads at
least.
Carriers which have decided to
fight the Baltimore agreement took
steps TODAY to form or perfect COM
panv unions.
The Chicago. Burlington and
Quincy has affected an agreement
with it's shopmen not based on the
Jewell compromise.
Thousands Of the shOpmen have re-
turned to their respective shops IN
the past two days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
HARDING WILL GET SOLDIER
BONUS BILL BACK NEXT WEEK
1Ry United Press.J

per chamber has taken on the bill,
when it first passed, and when the
conference report was accepted yes
terday, showed two-thirds majority
for the bill, its opponents emphati-
cally stated they had definite promis-
es of "a votes to sustain a veto, which
would kill the bill.
Furthermore, these opponents de-
clared at least five senator's who
voted for the original bill will be
deliberately absent" on the show
down ballot, being afraid to face the
music of definite rejection
Mr.. Harding, according to his
closest friends, will have his veto
message back in Congress before
the middle of next week, so that the
show down may be had in time not
to delay plans for sine die adjourn
ment next Saturday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
PLANS ARE COMPLETE

Everything is in readiness for the
first dress rehearsal of the historical
pageant of Virginia, which will be
staged on Bagget,'S field on upper
King street Tuesday and Wednesday
nights The dress rehearsal. will be
held Monday night on the grounds
and every member Of the east Is eX-
perted to be present.
The committee i'm charge Of the
plans for the pageant report a heavy
sale of tickets. and it is expected that
monster crowd viii attend both per
formauceS. This will be the frs,
time in the history of Alexandria that
such q production has been given i'm
the open
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
FIRE SWEEPS NEW ORLEANS
WHARVES 6-MILLION DAMAGE

could be seen for miles around the city.
Two vessels moored az the wharf
were dragged away by tugs and saved
from the rapily spreading flames.
Three men are reported 10 have
jumped into the river and disappeared
after being cornered by the rapidly
sweeping blaze. A member of the
crew of the German steamer Hugo
SHINES, left on the burning wharf in
the scramble OF the crew to get out
of reach Of the flames, is reported TO
have periShed. Another member who
Jumped over board is believed to have
been cut 10 pieces by the propellers Of
the vessel.
Huge stores of sissl, burlap. war
department stores and other valuable
materials stored on the wharf were de
stroyed. The war departments loss
in machine guns. rifles and other equip
ment. alone is estimated at half mil
lion dollars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
MUST PAY AUTO
CITY LICENSE
Delinquents Have Till Dc
tober First to
Settle

Not more than one-half of the 1900
automobile owners of the city have
fsken out the required city license
ecnordinr to City Manager Wilder
N. Rich who is now engaged in the
task of having a list prepared Of
sverv automobile owner living within
the confines of the corporate limits
of the city. .,
# the owners of the machines fail
70 nav their license tax by October l
court for their delinquency 1t Is
they viii be compelled to face the
stated
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
r. r. Men Awaiting
Word to Return

At the headquarters of the local
strikers this morning it vas announ-
ced that they had no additional news
from the national headquarters re;a-
tive to the return of the men 10 work
However it was stated that hey are
hourly expecting something definite
ana way hear something between now
and Monday following the conference
i'm progress in Washington today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
To Attend G. o. P.
Meet in Roanoke

The delegates named by the ne. Alex- Mex
andria republicans to attend the T5Sue 1
convention which will be held i.,.a IN ISon, bopo
tomorrow tonne night Joseph L. ,S GrupPer' upper
the tbS state chairman, also will i,, accom-, ON
cp;ty p4i' expected yr to go are F. clinton y1i.n
~ Tniobt NJ. W. Gaines, everett zen
nth and c. A. Strauss
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
WANTS HEART BALM
nv TniteH PreRA.l

Atlanta, Ca, Sept. 16.-Miss Helen
Coates formerly Of Atlanta. now OF
New York, has filed suit in the
United States court of the North
ern District of Georgia against J. F.
De.Journette, a wealthy Merchant Of
Rome Ga, for alleged brcech OF
promise. She asks $4,000.
This is one Of the few cases OF
this character to be brought into q
federal court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
LABOR LEADERS ARRAIGNED
tBy United Press }

st. Joseph, Mich, Sept. l6.-Wil-
liam z. Foster, Chicago labor leader;
Earl Browder and Phillip Arnonson
were arraigned here today on charges
of vialating the criminal Syndacalism
law.
All Of the men demanded prelimi-
nary hearing. The hearing will be
granted this afternoon along with
seventeen other alleged radicals pre-
viouSly arraigned.
Bonds were fixed at $4,000. Fos-
ter and his associates made no at
tempt to raise the bond pending out
come of the preliminary hearing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16

New Orleans. Sept. rs Three 70
fiye lives are believed lost and approx
imately $6.OOO000 damage was the
toll of q fire which started i'm a box
car loaded with ,-rlap near the army
warehouses here.
II swept the 2.O00-foot government
". harf and two story steel shed in front
of the warehouses.
Half an hour after the fire was dis
covered in the car the whole length
of the wharf was in names and fire.
Ncu were helpless. The flames were
several hundred fee. high at times and
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
f. {. Knight Expects
Nomination as p. NJ.

When seen this morning relative TO
the dispatch from Washington yeSter-
dcy published in The Gazette forecast
irg his probable appointment as post
master of the city. +. Clinton Knight
stated that he had not been notified,
bu, he added that he was of the opinion
that the news published in The Ga
2ette was correct, and tina, it is more
than likely that action soon will be
-skcu
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS

If the carrier boy fails to de-
liver The Gazette, please phone the
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special messenger.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
Bible Thought for Today

A Thou art worthy, 0 Lord, to
%NSw1 eeeive glory and honour and
SX power; for thou hast created
~ al thinggS, and for thy plea
sure they are and We're created
Revelation 4: II.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16
ESTABLISHED 1884

Oldest Daily Newspaper in the
United States and Best Advertls-
ing Medium in Northern Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-16

In other words, manufacturers OF
cereal beverages are to be suoJectea
to the came stringent regulations az
now apply to the manufacturers Oh
industrial alcohol, all o. whoIn are re-
CURED to obt1in permits from tho pro
hibition unit before they can DO pVsi-
ness.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29

apprehension. Daylight had brought
more vivid consciousness OF his last
nights crime; and a little OF his
bravado had departed from him. lie
moved closer TO his rifle.
Yet in moment his suspicious
were allayed Ben was evidently a
prospcctor. Just as he claimed to be,
and was venturing forth to get his
first LAY OF the land" The latter
continued UP tho draw. crossed a
ridge. halted now and then In the
manner OF tho wild creatures TO see
n no were being followed, and finally
by roundabout route returned to
the lifelcss form Of his only friend.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29

The wolf stili trotted In silence be-
hind him.
The vivid morning light only re-
vealed the crime In more dreadful de-
tail. The withered form lay huddled
in the stained leaves: and Ben stood
long time beside It. In deep and
wondering silence. even now scarcely
able to believe the truth. How
strange II was that this old comrade
could not waken and 80 on with him
againi But in moment he remem-
bored his work.
Slowly, iaboriously. with little out
ward sign Of tho emotion that rent
his heart, he dug . shallow grave
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29

He knew perfectly that this was q
serious risk to his cause. Should the
murderer return for any purpose, TO
his dead. the grave would of course
show that the body had been discov-
cred and would put him on his guard
again Ben. Nevertheless, the latter
could not leave these early remains
TO the doubtful mercy OF the wilder
ness: the agents OF air and sun. and
the wild beasts.
Te threw the last ciod and stood
looking down Mt the upturned earth.
"Sleep good. old Ez." he murmured
In simple mass for the dead. I'LL do
what you satd."
CONTINUED Tomorrow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
Continued From Yesterday
PART TWO
THE wor.F-MiN

Continued From festerdayD
PART TWO
THE woLF-AfAN
XVI
A q wolf might plan . hunt In
tho forest. ben planned his war
against Nelson and his subordinates
lie knew perfectly that he must not
aftemp, open warfare Tho way OF
the wolf Is the way OF cunning and
stealth; the stalk thru tho thioket
and the fcrocious attack upon the
unaAsrccunx; and such example
must guido ben In his operations.
He could ncs be too careful too fur
tive
His foes were three against ono. and
they were ON their own ground They
kncw tho trails and tho lay Of tho
country: and as always In the
science Of warfare. this was an ad-
vantage hardly to he overcome. Ben
knew that his only hope lay In the
finest strategy. First be must make
. surprise attack. and second he
must utilize all natural advantages
lie was well aware that no could
Ne In ambush. close TO the mine. and
probably send one man 60 a speedy
death with q rifle bullet. But he
did not have one enemy: be had
three The survivors Of the first shot
would Immediately seek shelter
probably returning shot for shot
ana that would insert an element OF
unccrtainty into tho venture. At tho
distance he would be obliged 70 shoot.
he would possibly only succeed tn
woundsnx one Of his enemies. and he
might miss him altogether. Such n
plan as this was wholly too uncer-
tain for adoption
There must DO no sporting chances
ID his strategy. Tho way OF the
wolf IL 20 cover every opening. 20
prepare for every contingency that
his brute mind can foresee. He would
give and receive no quarter. and tho
ancient fairness and honor must DO
likewise forgotten. He must take no
risk with his own life until tho last
Of the three were down What hap
pened thereafter did not greatly con-
Germ him Tho world could shattcr
10 atoms after that for all he would
rare. He was son Of forest soli-
tude: and he had but one dream left
b life
II was not his arm 20 give his foes
the least chance 20 fight hack. the
slightest hope Of hattie. He would
une any advantage. descend 70 any
vtle. This was not 10 be q sports
mems war. but . grim battle 20 the
oath. memorable and merciless-
These things were all fully known
% him before ever he left the hiii-
sfde. and Ike a man asleep. walked
down 10 his camp. The fire had
burned down 20 coais--suiien and
angry--but he hcaped on fuel. and
ehey broke into . biAza Then. Fem
~ - his side. he squattcd on the
oround beside the dancing fIams.
y He watched II. fascinated: mostly
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$3.50 10 80 $3.50 az. ss~s,s IT. ~.
L---.s~- -s....as ~. 90. u.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
FRUIT CARROT PUDDING
BY STANLEY
BY ALTMAN
BY BLOSSER
BY WILLIAMS
BY Bertha Z. Shapleigh
OF Columbia University

add a stale bread crumbs and cup grated
light add
uay while beating constantly Ia brown sugar Combine mix
sifted with IN salt
Glove
whites until stiff Turn
with an and ctron Cover and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29
Page S72
A SORT OF PUMPKIN COACH-

shipped In huge hogshead which
was feft empty near the dock. but
II Is part Of this story.
'Tt was tho day before New
Years and a bunch Of these young
mon were strolIing along. talking
OF back home and holiday Gus
toms and such things. when ono
OF them said. I say. fellows. we
ought to get out tomorrow and
make New Years calls
"'Good idear said n second. who
had been longer In Olympia than
the others. TITS a custom here.
too. People keep open house the
same as they do in the South
How'll we goT asked third.
"'C-a a cab.' the fourth sug-
gested. "a closed carriage. That's
the ideaF
About that time they came
upon the great. empty casl<. Ie
was SO big as TO attract attcn-
ton: II was strongly built and II
was clean.
Number one had an inspira-
ton 'Boysr he cried. thu very
thing. Wen get old - and
his dray and team. mount this
thing. and make a closed carriage
for ourselvcsr'
Go Be Continued
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29

words. and Ray stared into his cup.
IL might be that just for an instant
the reckless hight went out Of his eyes
and left thcm startled and glazing.
Then he got to'his feet Then God
Almighty" he cried What you
waiting fort why don't you crcak
him off before this nights OVER
wait. you fool. TN you've heard
everything" Nelson replied There's
no hurry about killing. A. told
you. the less work Of that kind we
do. tho moro chance we've got OF
dying In our beds II may be reason
able for one prospcctor to disappear.
but some ones going 10 be suspicious
| II two OF 'cm do. ! think I've al
ready handled tho matter"
.r'd handle II, and quick. too Ray
protested
you'd handle yourself up . GAL
lows, too. He doesn't seem TO Be a
close friend OF this old man: he Just
seems to have met UP with him at
tho river. and tho old man steered
him up here. Ills asked me where the
old mans claim was. and said he
wanted 10 20 over and see him. He
was taking Hiram's wolf and his gun
UP TO him. told him hadn't heard
! OF the claim. that II must be farther
inside. and think put II over. .Hc
amt got tho least suspicion. What
( he'll do In hang around here = while.
Il suppose. prospccting--and likely
enough soon forget all about the old
devil. ] just came down hero to tell
you he was hero and to watch your
step"
Then tho first thing up" Chm
Heminway suggested. lis to bury the
stiff"
Spoke UP IKE . fool" Ray
answered. Not I'll this man In dead
or out Of tho country. IT'S well hid
den. and don't 90 prowling any,
where's near II II he's the least bit
suspicious. or even II he's on the
lookout for gold. he'd likely enough
follow you. But there's ono thing
we can do--nnd that quick"
And what's that7-
start Chan off tomorrow 20 the
office in Bradieyburg and record this
claim in our names. We've waited
too long already"
RAY. you're talking like a man
now" Nelson agreed. You and
stay here and work away. innocent as
can be. on tho claim. Chan. put that
bottle away and got 10 bed. Take the
trail down first thing tomorrow.
Then we can laugh at nll the pros
pectors that want to come"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29

Soon after the break Of dawn Ben
put bis pick and shovel on his
shoulder. and Ieisursly walked up the
Heminway had already departed
down the long trail 10 Bradleyburg--
town situated nearly 40 miles from
Snowy Gulch--Ray alone saw him
pass: and he eyed him with some
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-29

NO. the pioneer said. mo. I
don't think you'd better use any
names with this story. It's a per-
fectIy good. true story. but the
grandchildren Of some Of the men
who were boys at the time II hap
pened might happen to read II.
No. no names~
And you will not tel even
me-" Barbara coaxed.
He shook his head and DO
gan. Cant give you the exact
date. either. but It was early
enough. So early that in Olympia
there were no carriages. and only
q very few top buggies.
Tho town was growing. how.
ever. and almost every ship
brought young men fresh from
the East or Middle West or South.
Jolly young Adventures as well as
steadier folks.
"ships also brought cargoes
from San Francisco and the
Islands. motley cargoes Of what
ever the new country needed. or
20 much OF whatever It needed as
could b crowded into the small
vessels.
II don't know what had bssn
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-27
sY LARRY

1t Is seldom that We take serious
exception to the judgment Of
Harry Stansbury on his All-State
selections. but we feel Adam pulled
4 boner or two tbs year at Buck
harmon. In the first place, the
mere fact that Simmons Is from
Morgantown does not entitle him
TO q place on first team as a for.
ward over Ashworth who carried
the burden Of the field goal shoot.
ing for the chapionship Buekhan.
non team in the pinches. Morgan
town never got far enough along
In the tournament for any player
on that team 10 be a logical candi-
date for the first string five. The
only other objections we can think
of in Adams selections are that
he did not give WANT OF Biuefield
a place on the first three teams.
dsEpIte the fact that he carried the
burden Of the advances OF his
team; and that Adam entirely over
looked Steaicy OF the East Side
among the guards even in the hon
orabie mention list. 1t might be
we'll fer Adam next year TO see all
the games OF the tournament. We
feel practically certain he must
have been absent when some OF the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-27

Surrey. England. comes from a
family OF golfers. and as profess
sional at the Country Club here,
he = expected to bring more
lar.els to the family name. One
brother, Arthur Spencer is pro-
fessional at Clarksburg County
Club. while another brother, James,
is the pro at the Marion tohio)
Country Club. His fourth brother,
Albert, who Is now IN Canada, Is
also a professional. All four OF the
brothers are we'll known by local
golf enthusiasts. Albert having
visited here last year.
Reginald Spencer, who has
moved 10 Fairmont with his wife,
has been in the United States ten
years. For two years he was in
Clarksburg, where he was 1sso-
ciatcd With his brother. who has
been with the ClarksburE club i've
years. He spent four years over
seas with the Canadian forces. was
gassed, wounded and was confined
to an army hospital for a year.