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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
ANXIETY FELT
over TURKISH
TROOP ACTION
INSTEAD OF WITHDRAWING
CAVALRY MORE ARMS
SENT TO FRONT
~ Associated Prsss

LONDON. Sept. 2G.--Anxicty II re-.
newed owing 10 the evident reluctance
Of the keinsiist officers TO order tha
withdrawal Of the Turkish cavalry from
the chanak rome In the Dardancllcs. In.
stead Of withdrawing another detach.
mcnt numbering 1900 has crossed tho
border from Bigha.
II In stated In extenua,ion o, these
movements that they were ordered h..
fore receipt Of the allied joint note and
the British authorities therefore arc
making every prudent allowance fo'
the difficulties Of communication and
the possibility that Mustapha kemal
Is no, directly responsible for the 70.
fussl Of the local commander TO order
"a retirement.
General Harrington. british com.
mander of the allied forces IN constan.
iinoplc has stipulated time limit Of
ioriy'eight hours for withdrawal of the
Turks. bui considerably allows the pc.
riod To date from the time Of IN. re-.
ccipt o' his wireless dispatch. His vi.
timaium therefore IN somewhat elastic.
The British military authorities while
thus doing their utmost TO avoid pre-.
pitaung trouble. do not conceal that
the situation entails much danger. The
heinaiisis apiarantb contend that the
British and allied governments should
cease military preparations during tho
sttinSs of the proposed peace confer.
encc. and although II II very generally
believed that kemsl H. not dc-irous II
provoking y conflict. apprehen-ions viii
continue until the invading cavalry r..
tires
untii kenai's reply i- received there
VIII h. no dimunition IN the war prepar.
ai.onr and ar. according To Kemar-
ahe. Eass'iohcy the Angom government,
viii insist upon the admission OF Russia
Persia and Bulgaria to the conference
there would H. many difficulties to over
come before the conference actually
meets
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
ALLIED PROPOSALS ON Freedom
OF DARDANELLEs ARE INDoRsED
BY america HUGHES DEcLA ARES

hn,lis tho sea - Marmoa aud tn
'osphorus 80 Wei as lrotrctiol Of tn
acal aud religious minuriiies. Thcsi
,ninis are ciarciy in acoTd with amer
can sentiment
The EssNefnni'gt slro trusts that
.altabis arrangements may b. agreed
ipsn in 40. inisresi - f~acc 60 lsfs-
isrv. IN. fredoin q the strsits l-cndine
he conference a. srnrlud. nnai treat,
Pcssss between 'rurksy. Greesr and
the Aiiiss.
Bs "nd thr ssnIe-rl'u state 'lslari
r.ut rffciais 80 lined to go IN outiir
ug the American altitude No auihof
tive sfaifnl.ni was sfailalie A. a. tn
,os.hl-H thsi the Washington severn
m.nt 81 lif accept an ineiaiion to b.
rspfs-eut'si 40 the f.'nfsfence g Ven
'r' ~ ues.tiaio IN psucc treaty.
Th.r. was >, no. fe.i amonE offi
-iaig thai ihs issiiiss assertion of Amef
ian approval ~ tho main principles oi
-ettism.n' miEhi h~lp -mooih oui ths
<itunf on. ~ wa. feii that the ksmaiisi
gossrnms nj might he influenc-i 10 as'
ouln1n esS~nt - kncwi<<ixc q TIE
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
THOUSAND MEN TO SEARCH
FOR A. E. STINSON WANTED
NO CLUE YET D|ScovEREDTo
MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE
OF AMARILLO DAIRYMAN

DIood on the seat cushion of an au.
toniohlIe In which Arthur siInson was
riding. aud fhw failure NJ TIN young
man 10 show up more than 20 hours
after his Disappearance Monday night
leads relatives and officers 90 70 fear
oi foul play.
Stinsop. who n 20 and n son of J. ID.
Stinson, prominent dalrymnn and farm.
er living near the Great West sim EAST
of the city. Ieft tie farmhouse about 3
Monday night ln q Ford roadster to feed
n bunch Of hogs about n quarter Of q
mile away.
When hr failed a. rrturn home BY
midnight. search was started. The ear
empty. was found Tuesday morning
near the Rock Island crossing east of
the Great West MiIl. Blood was on tl,e
seat cushion. Tracks near the roadster
cau~d investigators to think prrl,aps
another ear had driven alongside Stin.
toms machine. but this was merely q
ssnatier of conjecture.
Sheriff's officers. police and Texas
Rangers are assisting In the search. hut
up 10 q late hour last night no trace or
clue of the missing man had beeB found.
A move was made to test the blood
10 deierInI~ " II came from u human
bcIng. bat lack u proper facilities In
Amarillo fer making such nice cl,emi
cal analysis prevented such test.
A searching party will hc formed al
sac this morning TO sccur the surround
ing country. The entire day Tuesday
was spent In searching. but ended a,
nightfan. one theory has been ad
vanced that Mr. stinson was placed In
an empty iox ear. n foul play actually
took place.
The large water tank ON the farm
was drained yesterday Ia determine u
his body had been Weighted and thrown
into u.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
army ALLOWANCE
May CAUSE CRAVE
CRISIS, IS CHARGE
EFFECTIVENESS OF WAR
DEPoRTMENT CUT BY
RESTRICTIONS
By Associated P,e.s

By Associated P'e.s
WASHINGTON. Scp,.. 2s--Army ai,-
promlation .s,imes for the next fiscal
year calling ior the present strength
f 10000 officcfs and i25. 5.0"0 cnl sted
men will he submitts<i 90 the budget
conference this week with ihe asser
Itlon II Sscreiar, Weeks and his ndyis.
|ors that progressive deterloation In the
military esfsblishmept VIII continue un.
ls~ IN. regulars are rcstorsd a. the
strength of i3.oo0 officers ana 10000
men asked for last year.
The war department. ~ ass explain.
ed today. has no option Ia presenting
Its figures for next ycsr. II can II ex-
cced or even equai fully ts available
appropriations Tor the present year In
preparing its Figures for the budget
bureau. Yet there IN known "a he grave
concern felt by the department offici.
ais oyr reports from Corps Area head.
quarters az io the effect Of the last
slash made by Congress now becoming
apparent at army cen,ers
some officer sieclsrc that the war
u'fftfHHfUt may bf ttfuIs8FU W tnh
10 be relieved Of som. ~ it, miss ons N
more adequate provision for the work
cannot be- made. To what extent II may
b. necessary 10 throw overheard the
non.resuisr sspcts q the present mill.
fary policy u the government. like the
organized reserve scheme hun, cut Of
war .xpcrienc. no official has been VII
ling 10 suggest
There H. reason to believe thu, the sii.
uation has ALREADY been outlined IN ad.
min stration circles accompanied by q
statement of the deliberately formed
judgement - Secretary Weeks and hi-
advisers hut that only gravcsi consid
.ration of national economy would jus
tlfy such impairment % the national
defense scheme worked out by Congres
In 1890 NJ has already resulted from
cutting the regular army to its present
size.
The swc.ss Of the three Tart army
plan. n II H. financially. possible 10 carry
u out. u believed by army ofli'isls e.
have assured beyond doubt by the spirit
displayed IN thu officcrs reserve CORPS.
national guard and civilian militar,
training camps THE summer
They found cyury ,yid.ncc - h.gh
enthusiasm among the Young men
seeking training. The dfnculiy WIS "a
provide training for all who applied
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
WILL HALT.
SEARCHIN G.
OF VESSELS.
FOR BOOZE.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 2G.-curtall.
mcnt fthe activities OF American pro.
hibiiicn enforcement officers IN the
high sc,s was decided upon today by
rrys'dcnt Hard ng and his cabinet.
arch for foreign vessels for contra
land liruor outside the international
ihrcc'milc limit be made hereafter. u
was stated authoritlvcly. only IN tho
v'nt that the vcsrcls actually ertnb.
lirh communication With American
ihurcf 10y means of thrown crews ~
mail bssits Ssirch under circum.
stances wns upheld recently by federal
dstrct Judge Morton at Boston In IN,
'Tisc Cf the British schooner Grace and
Ruby. An appeal in that case has been
taken 10 the United States supreme
com, and II wis stated tn; decision
would be hastcncd.
Foreign vessels outside the three mile
limit unloading their csrgocs " contrp.
band rum onto cafe from American
shorrs would net c,mc within the fedar.
tl law In the law U, h Th adm o stration
) Hficials. The American cfnfe undert1k.
ing 20 land the c"ntrahand. however.
wotild be- subject TO search and seizure.
Enforcement II the prohibition net
~ scn Nhlct for rome time has b'-rn
the subject of riplomatlc cxshQnges Ice.
tween ihc Amercan and british gov.
crnmcnt. islpplcd irugh.cfsihc time of
the cabinet scarch i'f'fdfxlgn vessel.
for ccn,Fnband icip1t within. twclv"
iniicr of the coastllrg ian i-ecn under
taken hy prohliitions' !fIscrs undcr
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
DEMOCRATS OF
MASSACHUSETTS
FAvORS Wines
LEGAL USE OF BEER AND
WINE is PLANK OF STATE
PLATFORM

SPRINGFIELD. Mass.. sept :s.'-
The Democratic state convention to-
dar adopted a platform declaring that
In the interest of law and good health
ard OF civic deccncy. as well Ms OF
true temperance the party. although
opposed to the return Of the saloon BE-
llcycd IN the LEGAL Use ~ becr and
lighl wines" The platform assailcd the
Republican tariff act of 1899 Condemn
Ing the betrayal of the American peo'
pie" by senator Henry Cabot Lodge In
hi. leadership for the adoption OF the
bill nnd favored the payment of adjust
ed comp.nsatlon to world war veterans.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
SEARCHING PARTY TO
HUNT FOR A. STlMS0M

4 thousand men are wanted by the
shcr'ff's department this morning
TO assist In the search for Arthur
stinson. who mys,criously dlsnplnar.
cd on his fathers dairy fnrm east
Of Amarillo Aonuay night. The men
are asked Ia gcther NJ the farm Mon
day near the Great West Mil nj $50
this morning and organize 10 scour
the countrywide. Finding of blo,si
on the seat ~ the auto IN which
Stlnson was last seen. and the find
ing of the empty ear. leads offers
20 fear of foul play.
ThOee who are hale To take part
In the search but who do no, have
automobiles fhould not stand back
on that account. Chief 70 Police
Kc,ion said last night for plenty Of
cars viii be- available. If there are
any who have horses ~ much the
better. he ssId. and they are urged 20
bring them.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
HEREFORD Man
IS FOUND DEAD
IN HIS YARD
WIFE HEARD GUN REPORT
AND POUND BODY PENE.
TRATED BY BULLET

Special 70 I Ne Newp
HEREFORD. Sept. 2e.--F. II. Britain.
co. wealthy and resident Of Hereford
and this section for many years. was
found dead nj his home here tonight
with a a. Colts six.shooter In his hand
ard n bullet wound above his heart.
HIs wife. who was in the house when
she heard the report Of the gan. rushed
TO the yaid and found his body on a
small bench beneath q grape nrbor.
Death was instantaneous.
Mr.. Britain was wcil.to-do and friends
eau not account for the motive causing
him TO take his life. hts death caused
great shock To the many friends and
acauaintanccs here.
Bcsides his widow he II survived by
brother 4. &. Britain. OF Amarillo.
and three married daughters. none Of
whom lives here.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
FRO OFFICERS
PUT TO FLIGHT
BY RUM HOUNDS
By Associated ;sss

By Associated rsss
San ANTONIO. sept. ga small
army 81 liquor runners carrying what
officers believe Ia have been about 1000
bottles of smuggied liquor put -four
customs inspectors 10 fiisht IN an Ell.
counter near Bcnaviadcs. Texas. about
100 miles from Laredo. saturday nlght.
aocofding 20 reI'oits Tecahlng here 10.
night
The numhcr 10 sInugsier- was esii.
mated ~ aloui a. and they w.r. ~.
poried Ia have given hatiie 10 the cuf.
oin officerS. killing one inspectors =
horse. and then to have made their
getaway ~ the thick brush Of that sec.
lion ~ the stats. Pursuit ~as prevent.
cd since the customs men were 20 conr
pleieiy ouinumi-red
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
Resdy io Make Iaan.
.s.~lsfs<l pK.-a

GESENE. Sept. 20 --Grcsi Britain 20.
dar Informed the council q ,h. Lsagu.
81 Nations that she was ready 10 guar.
ante" her share Of 20 per cent of IN.
Austrian loan II $50 .ooc.oo gold crowns.
iuiiy's guarante. which WIS dspsnd-ni
On Great Britain taking her share viii
he iinmediatciv announced. which i- rc.
gsrded as assuring the ancoe~< of the
plans elaborated by IN. council commit.
,e. OF five
This was the most important work of
the council today. The assembly cf tho
League held a senss.l dctAss on thQ
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
~ Associated rfs-s


WASH NGToN ssm o. Allie
prui. -sl. o. in-ur. ,ffectyels "a, fired
ON q IN. Dlrdtnsliss ahd iaoisf ton ~
facial and reiig aus rinoriti'- in nCg
tlsting a pernsn'ni p.are rc,iie nen
e ths N,pr EHsiern rrisls are ,lsad
In ac~4d siih American srniim"n
Sscf, 'nr, Hurhs- declared tn'ity in th'
FIRST forinHi assertion II Ar'rlcln lo'
icv toward ths Tm Ssh pri Stem.
~ 10, same time Mr Hazhss 81,
o'cn=lDn e. expires 10. trust ~ tn
" Mas hiuFfon g"vrrnm'nt that arrange
ni-fii- wI uld be- made io k--i' th. straits
open nnd na 'nitin Psice 'i-ndine tn
conf o. ucr o. consiuas re- nnai treaty
- i-a,s be'w-n Turkey creo. ans
~. Alli.s
TIL statement Wa utssir in O piy g.
question submitted io NJ Huzhr- hs
tho Nss-iatcd Pres ~ - the atiiiud'
~ the American government toward
~. p.ace proposals. made by th. Alliss.
He snswsf follows.
The Amer s-in gvNsrnmeut H. f'aii.
fed a. ci,ssrye that IA. propc-slr cf
the threc allied xoyernmsnts s<rks ~ "a
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
FREED FOR KILLING
MAN THOUGHT HUSBAND


OKLAHOMA CITY. okla. sept. .s.-
Mr.. !. g. Toiberi. who shot and killed
Matt Green. an lnnoocn; b, rfander here
Monday. when shc went cunning fm her
husband was ssorcrsf.i late today h5
. ooronsr's Jury The coronef's jury
h.id that tho slaying of Grecn was nc.
eidsntai snd that Airs Tolllsrt was just
fled IN trying o. end the mortal exis-
ienc- 81 her hustsHd WIN she cislned
cert hsr ." the hospital with brcksu
rih - the result OF a h-afing.
The woman fired "a her husband
~ben be- drew ~ In front of their home
IN an automobile. Green. WIN was rid.
inr With Toiheri stopped 'the bulIes.
h. died irfcr, reaching a hn<plsai.
MIr. Tolbcrt elai,Dei Drr husoand
left home. decisrinr that H. wss Goong
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
WARS HIPS
OF BRITAIN
ARE RUSHED
TO STRAITS

~ Associated Prss
ATHENS. sept. f6--king ConstsulIno
tonight todd tho correspondent ef tisS
Associated Press that l,e would siIck
10 his throne until his people told him
they mo- longer wanted iins.
ny Associated rres
LONDON. Scpt. ;s--king Cousian-
tine has addicted In favor ef The Cvvwn
Ifinc Rsl,crd'nc Ia mr. Athens dis
patch 10 the Central News.
Dy Associated Pres
ATHENS. sept. 2G-Ths (;srek Mimic
try has rrsixped. Very Important
changes are pending. bull present lsdl.
raticn, are tl,at q peaceful solution of
the crisis wiIl be found.
ny Asss,istsa Prr<s
MALTA. srsa. sc-TIsr 1sriti.h lIgtt
cruisers Ceres. Czsysisrt and CsIedon
and ihe third tcrpcdo bsst destroyer
flctilla have orsIrS 10 Ieave tonight Cor
CenstantInop'r. The fletIlla win be nr.
rcsspsssled by the TssJ,rAs boat dr~lvsy.
FRS Rocket. Tuscan. aad Tribuns and
one submarine
The British dves<hmugia Centurion
arrived here today
~ Associated rrs~s
C0NSrANriNOII.E syyS. .s-7ss
.. M. IN repprted thst tIso Turkish
nai'o'iaiiss troop. s~ ssstvvur1slag IN
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
DALLAS MEMBERS
TO FIGHT PEDDY'S
PLACE on BALLOT
IN MEANTIME O. O. P. SP0N.
soRs GOING AFTER NEG.
ESsARY SIGNATURES
iiy xssosiaisd frsss

ny hktoeihtfu Tftas
AUSTIN. Sept ?G-~Thc Dallas County
Democratic executive committee will
ask the state committee to meet AMI
plan sieps to exhaust legal rcsourses
IT, Keep George E u. Psidy's name Oft
the general election hailoi ~ republican
senatorial nominee should Attorney
General Keeling rule peddy NJ eligible.
y. n. Hurt. the Dallas County secrc.
iary announced here tonivht.
Mr. Hur, declared that ns the demo.
cratic leader u strong couety the
Tsiias democratic executive committee
would immediately meet " u In an.
nounccd Pcddy IN entitled 10 a placc an
the ballot and will recommend b. the
state committee steps deemed wise TO
oppose Peddy's candidacy. 80 AZ TO pro.
tcci. he stated. the democratic nominee
from a rare against any one IN long
~ any question of legality ~ the oppon-
cnts place on the ticket remained
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
Ny Associated Pres

NEW BRuSswIcK. y. J.. Sept ss.
Dlvc,vcry ~ witness vino claimed
10 have heard frequent quarrels letween
Mrs. Eleanor Reinhart Mills and her
husband. James Mills. over the Rev.
Edward Wheeler Hal TO-DAY led au'
thoritics Investigating the aaubl. mur.
der q the rector and his choir leader.
fo suhject Mills 10 another long griliinK.
Mills has maintained. since the bodier
were discovered a week aro last satur.
day. that ~ had NO suspicious eorccrn'
ins the relations between the slain pair
.-sspegee1 = haye e1aene1o1k - =
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
ny Associated Press

ny Associated Press
AUSTIN. sept. .s.-Steps have been
taken to obtain signatures ~ q majority
~ the republican state committee n
the certIflcailon ~ George v. u. Pcddy's
republican nominee for United states
senator. according 90 Information re
ceivod to-day by Secretary % state ).
l.. Staples from Repaid can Chairman
II u. crosgor. THIS WA one OF the
iechn.cnlliics involved In ccriiflcaiion
of Pcddy's name as candidate.
Tho ruling on. ccrtiflcniioh 81 poddy's
nan,c l. expected e. be- rendered ~ the
Att,rncy Central late tomorrow 90
THURSDAY. Secretary Staples ms stated
he viii foiltw the recommendation of
the attorney general
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
Tive t.roup Want usnL
By Associated Pres

AUSTIN. s,pi. se-Applicaiions II
five sruurs Tor charter o. eStnbIish a
state hank ai Breckenridge were taken
under advi-cinsnt ~ the state banking
hoard on'eht following lrnsihly hear.
Ing AZ which all groups presenie'i their
claims for ehsrtef. finsi aeiion prs.i'.
ably viii not be taken for a week state
F-~tsnH CummSon6o0ev J. l. Chapman
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
JUDGE TO RENDER
DECISION IN POUL|N
Case ON SATURDAY
~ Assseiaisd ri,N

NJ Ats,eiaied rics
apt'TiirEND. Ind. Sept. ss.--iicar'
Ing e, tho Tlcrnsr.rouiin paternity
,,sc closed at s.is o'ciock this afternoon
i,h The competition Of the closing ar
run.nts lr III. opposing attorneys.
.iu,igo C'h,Yicr l.. Ducoinb announced
,lili ho wouli render his dee Sion %, =
u'cl, N next sturdy morning.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
COTTON BELT REFUSES
TO NEGOTIATE PEACE
M Associated rress

No hssoeiehd frsss
st. LOUIS. Me. Sept. :s.-Daniel
f'pthegroyc. president of the ~. Louis.
s;outhwc cstcrn Cotton Belp Hallway. to-
night announced ihat the Cotton Belt
had declined an Invitation from Its
striking shopmcn to negotiate settle
mcnt ol the strike.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
san Anionio Takes Cup.
|, Ass.,~,sfs<f pxr-s

"a" a"'"n" tshes sup.
eJ Associated Prc-s
III PAso. Sept. se -san Antonio won
'of the second time today the silver
OWING cup offered ~ the Dallas real
estate hosrd for the b-st speech on
Why My city L. tho Best City IA
rsxas." Ths contest was the feature
4 the Second days program u the ccn-
scniion % the Texas Association u Real
Ertat. B,ards
Thomas Et,herldge represented san
Anionio. ]. H. Gaui. representing Ana
rillo. an.i " v Jor-c. Houston. were
the other contestants.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
LARGE RANCH IS
DISCUSSED BY REAL
ESTATE DELEGATES


Special 20 Ths Nsp
Ell PAso. Sept. ss.-Thc principal
features " the meeting today was an
address IN cit, planning by O>o y.
kessier. Of 81 I.ouis. In the loving cup
contest In which Amarillo. Houston ana
San Antonio participated. San Antonio
realtor Etheridre winning tho cup. thus
retaining !, for his city another year
a number of valuable discussions WIRE
heid among which was what Are We
Going to Do With Our Large Ranches"
Enihnsiasn per,adej through tbs
days DELIBERATIONS.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-09-27
SENATOR TOM.
WATSON DIES.
SUDDENLY IN.
WASHINGTON.


WASHINGTON. sept. :s.-tnoil,er
powerful aud rioturrsaur iigurr passed
from pubic life In thu death faias oi
senator Thomas o.. Watson ~ Gesrgia.
Ills drati. which Occurred nj $40 o'rIocls
this morning. WAS sudsbn aud unex.
p-tied. according 10 ply sicisns. NJ.
sult'ng frem M attack of a tltfna.
The senator Ind becn sufferer fm
several weeks from the assrase and only
last Sunday experienced nm acute ai.
tack. Two pl,, siclsns aud q nurse were
nj the bedside .hen ihc c,h camr. but
the widow. wl,o u in ~ hralth. aud 9th.
er relatives we're nj the home In Th0ui.
son. Ga.. for which Mr.. Watson had
PLANNED So drpari today for the ron.
gressionnl recess.
Fur forty years Senator Watson had
been active In politlos. n national as
well as n state figure lie wins ncmlnst.
I'd by the populist party for pres.
dent In 1904 after resolving itr vice.
presidential nomination In iSpG. he was
u populist member of the House ~
Representatives In lsgi.iSs3.
In 1890 h. was elected senator uH he
said, on an ''antl.wilson. anti.leagu,
tof nationsl and anti.war measures"
platform. defeating former senator
IIoke Smith and Former Governor Dor.
sey. lie was sc years II age septembo.
Z. last. and his senatorial term would
have expired March. !. 1897
The funeral Will be held at Thomson.
Ga. either Thursday afternoon or Fri.
-. 80 ,.' 49,. ~
,..,.. ,.,,,,.s,. 49,. 49, ~. s,ss 49,"
800 ~ so Wv ''"'"
~
."ts'uS'ioi oi th' ADseher curing the
p'rn' r'''~ /" 'uhsi"rs h wee
Ies'.h' ''"his', se''''"r 'um"'h''
"r'"'h' p'S'a'h' pro 's"pofe'
"n "o' /" w. s'"a's ''snv.isnlp'
."'e "aS n"''.u"' ""al !" ATTAIN.
,ns c"'"'"',.e '" h''a'" ,'' 'u".'n'
~ ,s ~ W '.."''''" ~, n'e''n'
''.h". Hm"h'' ""''r"h' M'r-'rr'ph'
pN''' SUM ."'.' ~ e"r, 'e"n.s'
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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1922-05-12
CUNMEN FREED
Sid Hatfield's Slayers Ac-
quilted By Jury

Welch, w. Vac. E. Lively, self
confessed spy and gunman, together
with two pals, have been acquitted
of the murder of Sid Hatfield on the
steps of the court house here, last
August. Ed Chambers was with Hat
field at the time, and he was also
killed. The gunmen were tried for
this murder last December and were
acquitted.
Hatfield and Chambers were tricked
into this coal owners county, They
came here with their wives, and on
ascending the steps of the court
house Lively and his gang opened
fire on them.
This killing was sequel to the
death of seven Baldwin Feltz detec-
tives in May, 1920, when they attempt
ed to oust miners in Matewan from
company houses without due process
OF law Hatfield was chief of police
of Matewan at the time.
At a senate committee hearing in
Washington Lively testified that he
was proprietor Of restaurant in
West Virginia and posed as a friend
of the miners. He was connected
with the Colorado strike in 1913, when
he killed man and served few
months in jail
While he was relating his tale of
spying, murder and duplicity, senators
turned from him in disgust.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1922-05-12
22 ENGINES PULLED

Hagerstown, Md-Representatives
of the interstate commerce commits
sion pulled % Western Maryland rail-
road engines out of service when it
was found that their condition endan-
gered life and property.
The retirement of the engines has
destroyed the company's propaganda
that it has hundreds of competent
workers. The strikers show that
strikebreakers are being paid $3.50 a
day, besides their sustenance, but the
rolling stock is falling to pieces. The
strike was caused by the company
contracting it's repair work to pri-
vate concern, followed by wage re-
ductions.