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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-12-07
POINCARE CONFERENCE CON
M. VIVIANT Y Ell MARISCAL
FOCH

PARIS, diciembre g. Tan pronto
como lego esta ciudad ell Jefe del
gobierno celebr6 una extensa entrevis-
ia con M. Viviani y con ell mariscal
Foch. EWM
Altos funcionarios. del gobierno ma
nifestaron que ignoraban absolutamen-
te ell motive de la indicada entrevista.
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iSCHROEDER GAMING
DE PARIS?

LONRES, dicienbre 6.-Se asegura
que Herr Schroeder, experto financie-
70 del gobierno de A1emania esta CANT
no de Paris para conferenciar con ell
Comit6 de Indemnizaciones PROPOSE
to del plan Poincar6- -Barthou. que hoy
seguramente sera aprobado por dicho
Comite
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UNA MANIFESTATION DE CA
MISAS NEGRAS EN- ROMA

ROMA, diciembre 6.-Una manifes-
taci6n de fascistas (camisas negras) ha
desf'ado hoya frente la residencia del
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Ell SENADOR LURERSAC
EN- Ell ELISEO

PAPTs, dicielnbre 6.-Esta Parde
estuvo en- ell Eliseo ell senador Marques
de Lubersac, Quien cambi6 impresiones
con Ell presidente Millerand
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LA COLLISION DE AEROPLA=
NOS EN- LANGLEY FIELD PRO
DUCE LA MUERTE A CINCO
PERSONALS

WASHINGTON, diciembre g. Una
collision de aeropSanos perseguidores
ocurria esta tarde en- Ell campo naval
de Langley tuvo como resultado la muer
te fu'minante de cinco personals agre-
gadas al cuerpo naval del gobierno ame
ricano.
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LOS PREMIERS ALIADOS SAL.
DRAM Ell SABADO HACIA
LONDRES

PARIS, diciembre Clos premiers
de Francia, Belgica Italia, seilores
Poincar6, Theunys v Mussolini. llega-
ran Ell sabado esta capital para mar
char ell mismo dia a Londres, donde Sc
llevara a cabo ell domingo pr6ximo la
conferencia de Premiers aliados.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-12-07

los tratados nava.es de. la conferen-
cia de Washington, aunque todavia no
ratifcados por Francia Italia, han
producido hasta ahora una economic
de treinta millones de d6iares en- los
presupuestos navales.
Ell informe de Mr.. McVay fue entire
gado cada uno de los Senadores or
denandose que Sc envien igualmente
copias a POS gobiernos que no han
ratifcado esos tratados.
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Ell plan de Poincare y Barthou para el
control de fnanzas alendnas, serdrati-
fcadopor el Comite de Indemnizaciones
Con este pOyecOa dchO Mr. BarhOu presdente del COme de
demnnacOnes evemOS nuevOs uebraderOs de cabeza

Primer Ministro, para vitorearle..
La manifestation Sc disolvi6 en- la
plaza del Ouirinal, despues de dar vi
vas al Rey.
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UNA DELEGATION DE SIRIA
EN- LAUSANNE

LAUSANNE, diciembre g. Pro-
cedente de Londres. ha llegado aqui es
ia manana una delegaci6n de sirios, Ia
cual viene conferenciar con Lord Cur
zon.
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LOS BENEFICIOs Y vENTA-
JAS DE- Los TRATAD0S MA
WALES DE WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON, diciembre 6.-El Sc
nor Charles Mcvay, del Departamen-
to de Marina ha notificado al Congre
so, mediante un extenso infcrme que
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N. Poincare anadi6 que SUI vuelta a
lausanne depende de arrego de esos
iasuntos.
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LOS TURCOS PIDEN QUE Ell
ALTO COMISARIO DE GRE
CIA SALGA INMEDIATAETEN
TIE DE '1:ONSTANTINOPLA

CoNsTANTTNoP1A, diciembre g.
Refet Pasha ha solicitado en- una nota
urgentisina que el Alto Comisario de
Grecia aaui, abandone inmediatamen
tie la capital.
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UN NUEvo CoMTTE INDEPEN-
DIENTE DEL DE INDENVIzA-
CroNES:

Fl cuarto punto trata del estableci-
miento permanGnte de un Conit6 de-
pendiente del Comite de Indemnizacio-
mes para obtener garantias en- Berlin,
asi como la elaboration de un nuevo
proyecto para el control financiero So
bre las finanzas de Alemania.
e, proyecto abarcara ell estricto cum
plimiento de las medidas que va han
sido adoptadas por la Comisi6n. Ade-
mas de estas medidas el plan de los Sc
fiorss Foincare " Barthou impondra
I'm control mas severe sobre ell Reich
bank. asi como otras medidas.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-12-07

M. Luna. A. Julia, j. Perdas; Lotts
Mergeroles y E. Dragglers.
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Ell CoNTENIDo DEL rLAN OUT
sERA APRoBADo HOY

LIE Temps asegura que Ell proyecto
de los sehores Poincare Barthou Sc
ra definitivamente aprobado hoy por
el Comite de Indemnizaciones. Dicho
peri6dico inserta ell memorandum COM
pIeto del mismo el cual encierra cuatro
puntos principales. FL primero Sc refe-
re la comprobaci6n del hecho de que
la co1ldici6n financiera de Alemania es
desastrosa pero que todavia Sc abri-
gan esperanzas de rehabilitarla. 81 Sc
aplican inmediatamente medidas ade-
cuadas. e. segrndo trata del complete
arreglo del problema v dice Que el Co
mite de Indemnizaciones no debe dar
1ing1n paso que puede resultar en- sus
gestiones para llegar una soluci6n.
Ell tercero estipula Qus los principa' es
hdmbres de negocios del mundo o sea
los mismos que Sc reunieron en- Paris
hace algunos meses, sean nuevamente
convocados a una junta para hacer
nuevas investigaciones acerca de la ca
pacidad de pago de Alemania para
considerar Ell problema indirecto de las
deudas inter-aiiadas.
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Omitted Press, via Al America caOles)

PARIS, dicienbre 5.-se atribuye
extraordinaria importancia a la session
que celebrara esta tarde ell Comite de
Inddmniz6ciones en- la cual Sc pondra
a discussion, para su Immediate ratifi-
caci6n, Ell plan de los se1ores Poincar6
y Barthou prop6sito de las indemni-
zaciones.
Ell Presidente del Comite ha dicho
que en- ell indicado plan los politicos ala
dos Sc evitaran, en- 10 successive, quebra
deros de cabeza
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-12-07
LA PoLICIA, INSULAR APLAUDE
UN ARTIcULo DE NUEsTRo Ed
I,TORIALISTA

San Juan, P. R., Die. 6, 1922.
senor don Felix Matos Bernier.
San Juan. P. R.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, oNv. "a
Ten million women are working
through various ron-partisan organ
IL s;ions to prevent enactment OF anti
prohibition Legislation. Mrs. Frances
p Parks. corresponding secretary OF
The National w. c. T. IT,. said In
her report today before the conven.
ton of the organization. Besides
the w. c. T. u. these organizations
include the Women's Trade Union
League. the Mothers Congress, the
Parent Teacher Association. the Gen
eral Federation OF Women's Clubs.
the Association OF University Women
and the League of Women Voters, ac
cording to Mrs. Parks She added
nat the w c. T. U. was seeking in
turn to further the aims OF several
Of these organizations. and that In
many other fields its cooperation had
been sought
THE W, c. T. u. endeavors wisely
to promote that humanizng. social.
izing and spiritualizing n the indus.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
HARD TIMES
FOR ENGLISH
FARMERS NOW
Former Ministes Of Agricul-
ture Presents Cold Facts
to Agriculturists.

LONDON, Nov z4-"Agriculture
cannot be made TO pay any longer in
England on the lines followed in the
past under present conditions said
Sir Arthur Boscawen in the last
speech he made as Minister of Agri-
culture While he was talking to
the members of the Farmers Union
about the hard times that were in
evjtably in store for the majority of
them, Premier Lloyd George handed
in his resignation to the King and
Sir Arthur automatically became an
ex- Minister
His speech, as he admitted him
self, contained only 'cold comfort
for those who had to get their liv-
ings from the alnd' Some farmers,
he prophesied, would go under. and
there would be acute distress in the
country districts before prosperity
could return.
There may be future for the
dairy farmers" he said, "and live
stock farming generally may be
able to pay fairly well in time, but
for the arabic farmers--are corn
growers can see only gloomy
outlook" Referring to the views Of
one of his predecessors in office, he
said Lord Ailwyn probably was
right in thinking that much arabic
land will become grass; that the
rural districts win DO depopulated,
and that there will be great misery
among farmers and their laborers."
According to his own survey OF
the state of agriculture. its future
seemed to lie in large farms in ia
voraible districts, cultivated as
cheaply as possible, with patches of
intensively cultivated land.
what can the government dor
he asked, 'there are only two rem
or subsidies"
The farmers showed plainly which
of the two remedies they preferred
by cheering loudly the mention Of
"prutection' and greeting ''subsid-
les" with vociferous cries of dissent.
But Sir Arthur would not allow the
poor farmers to comfort themselves
with any false hopes.
at would be dishonest to sug-
geA.- he declared. that at the pres
ent time either remedy is practical.
The agricultural interests have a
comparat small representation
In the House of Commons. which is
permanently urban in character. The
I'D 10
tives. but it will insist that agricul-
ture may work out it's own salvation
on an economic basis"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
TEN MILLION WOMEN ARE IN
FIGHT TO KEEP PROHIBITION

trial system which is the ultimate
yoal of the Women's Trade Union
league" said Mrs. Parks.
1--WE have record Of moro than
100000 new women who have en-
rolled In local unions since March.
1920 she continued The organixa-
ton mhp of the United STAGES Is
wonderfully illuminated by 1.43l
bright red dots indicating the loca-
ION of 1.424 local unions oreanizsd
'ince March. 1920. This number
would be much greater no doubs. bui
FOR the absorption Of New jersey
and some other states in activities
which have prevented the revision
Of state spotmaps to show the new
local organizations.
THE handsome. silver cup award
ed annually to the corresponding e.
Rotary who makes the best report on
the membership campaign In hsy
state goes TO Miss Epha Marshall
Illinois. Three plans out Of many
proved very successful in the u.
linois campaign"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24

STARTS BIG
FRAUD CASE
Legal Action Is Started to
Recover Over Twenty
Million Dollars

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.-Legal
acton to recover more than $4,000
900 which were fraudulently OBJ
tanned from the government in con-
struction for army environments dur
ing the war were instituted today
by Attorney General Daugherty as
the first formal step in the far
reaching prosecution against those
who built the war camps.
Four suits filed today involved
charges of fraud In connection with
construction of camps at Camps
Upton, New York; Camp Jackson
South Carolina; Camp Sherman
Ohio. and Camp Funston in Texas
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
GOVERNOR BONE ISSUES APPEAL \
TO ALASKANS TO SUPPORT RED
CROSS IN MEMBERSHIP DRIVE

appeal to Aaskan to sub
scribe literally to the membership
said
Alaska enstng
Justly
comradeshp Of
In crisis In
wherever
a is heard
ministraton OF the
nani and American Red Cross
to the
rem prompt and patriotic
Alaska November 70
Officially personally bespeak responsive en-
rom II a q a
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
new YORK TO
GUST KLANERS
Mayor Issues Order to Police
Commissioner Enright
to Act Quickly.

NEW YORK, Nov. 24.-Police Com
missioner Enright received tele-
graphic orders this afternoon from
Mayor Hylan. mentioning in Indiana
directing him 10 drive the Ku KluZ
Khan out of New York before the
organization gets foothold. Treai
this group OF religious and racial
ha.ers as you would Reds and bomb
throwers
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
Would Elect President
By Direct Vote, People

WICHITA. Kansas, Nov. 24.-The
National Grange. representing a
membership of nearly 100000
farmers of the United States, in con-
vention here, voted today by a mar
row margin of seven votes in favor
of electing the president and vice
president Of the United States by
the direct Ovte of the people.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
IRISH REBEL
IS EXECUTED +
EARLY TODAY
Erskine Childers Pays Penalty
for Disobeying Irish
Free State Laws.
REPUBLICAN STRATEClST
IS SHOT BY AUTHORITIES
Fears Are Felt in England
that Reprisals Will Now
Be Made-Unrest.

DUBLIN, Nov. "a. - Erskine
Childers, chief lieutenant Of Eamonn
de Valera, arrested several weeks
ago by the Free State Military, was
executed here at o'clock this
morning for having automatic pis-
tolls in his possession. This il &C.
cording to an official bulletin issued
by the National Army Department.
EXECUTION Is SURPRISE.
LONDON, Nov. "a. - The an
nouncement Of the execution Of Ers-
kline Chilers caused . great surprise
in England today who're 1t was be-
lieved the Irish Free State authod-
ties would hesitate 70 impose the
penalty. sI
To Childers is ascribed rerhaps
the leading part in engineering the
present armed revolt against the
Free State Government. Childers
was known as military stratsSist
who planned nearly al Of the Or.
er9sonA~s. - - -. sssS& 80, !.
The question now in the mindS o.
Londoners interested in irish affairs
is whether the Republicans will It.
tempt replisals. y
Reprisals are thought to be- nm.
likely, however, but are to b
rcckoned with according to the Dub
lin correspondent of the Irish Pres
Association. This correspondent
notes that Eamonn de Valera made
a threat that blood would flow il
Childers was executed.
The situation in the next few
days is likely to be pregnant with
ugly possibilities.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
Khan Speakers Allowed
Public Hall IN Portland

PORTLAND. Ore, Nov. a.
Catholic women today protested to
Mayor Baker against renting the
City Auditorium to the Ku klux
Khan saying the Khan speakers will
probably attack Americanism of the
Catholics.
Mayor Baker replied that the Jews
and the Knights of Columbus use
The auditorium and he will not bar
the Ku Klux Khan unless violations
are shown.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
POSTMASTERS Get WARNING
PREPARE FOR SANTA CLAUS

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24-"Wrap
well. mail early" This new familiar
Christmas slogan of the Post Office
Department already has started
across. Expecting an extra heavy
Christmas business this season, De
paT'tment officials are warning post
masters to lay their plans early
So well has the post office service
been organized OF late years that no
new methods will be tried this year
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24

PostmaSters whose patronage" is so
large that greatly augmented working
staffs are needed, have been directed
to give first preference in employ
ment to men with families, and those
long out Of job.
Christmas always costs Uncle Sam
between four and five million dollars
for extra clerks, carriers, transport
tation facilities and renting of extra
quarters.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
HITS NAIL ON HEAD.

NEW YORK, Nov. "a. - Georges
Clemenceau has requested publica-
ton of his speech to the newspaper
men made last night when he first
told of the purpose of his visit to
America.
This discloses that when the
French Tiger" was asked by the
newspapermen what definite things
the United States could do, he re-
piled that he had no definite plan
and if he offered one, two thirds Of
the American people would shout:
That is not right
Clemenceau said he would confine
himself to bid the hearts of the
American people to investigate the
Ills of France and volunteer a way
to alleviate them.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
Good Work Of Red Cross

Commenting on the good Work Oh
the Red Cross. Ed. NJ. Kane. chair
man of the local committee said:
THE American people have shown
their appreciation and confidence in
the work performed in the past and
the program advanced by the Ameri
can Red Cross in their renewed mem
bership from year to year. While
the present number OF individuals en-
rolled in actual membership do no,
approach the magnitude OF the en-
rollment during the years of the war
(Copt;pued m Earp Eighty
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
Order Of World War
Oppose Muecke's Tour

NEW YORK. Nov. 24.-The Mill
tary Order of the World War. com.
posed of officers and veterans an
uounced today they would protest
the proposed tour of America by
Captain Helmuth Won Muecke, CON-
mander sof the German raider
Emden.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
America VIII Fight
New Law in France

PARIS, Nov. 24.-The American
Embassy has been instructed to
make immediate represen tations
against the bill adopted in the
Chamber of Deputies forbidding for
eigners to hold real estate In France.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
TWO FEATURES PROPOSED

LAUSANNE, Nov. 24.-The Near
East conference is expected to pro
duce two treaties, one between Tur-
key and Greece settling the boundar-
les and the other revamp of the
Sevres treaty designed to put Turkey
at peace with the Allies opposed to
her in the recent World War. Rms
STA will likely participate in framing
the latter treaty.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
This Listens
Good Anyway;
Maybe True

WASHINGTON. Nov. "a
Economic conditions through
out the country are returning
to 1920 levels. This Is accord
ing to a survey just made by
Department of Commerce.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
ANOTHER INVESTIGATION

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.-Repre
sentative Rainey, Democrat. OF II
LIMOS. announced he would introduce
resolution calling for an investl
CATION OF newspaper reports that the
Ku Klux Khan has initiated mem
beers under the dome OF the Capi
tai"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
AT
LAUSANNE WILL
NOT Be SPLIT
Treaties and Dardenelles Is
sues Will Be Settled in
General Conference

LAUSANNE, Nov. 24.-The plan to
hold two distinct conferences on the
Near East question, one for establish
ing peace between Turkey and
Greece and the other to fix the sta
tus of the Dardanelles. has been
abandoned. The straits problem will
be merged in the general confer
ence.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
Bavarians Assault
Interallied
Commission

BERLIN. Nov. 24.-British
and French officers of the In
terallied Control Commission
on arrival to visit the NUM-
tions depot at Ingolstadt, Ba-
varia. were attacked by citizens
with clubs. One British Off
Ger was severely injured.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
Bandits Get $4,000
Pay Roll; Make Escape

DETROIT, Nov. 24.-Five bandits
last night held up the cashier of
the General Cigar Store Company
on East Forest Avenue and taking
q payroll of $4,000, escaped in an
automobile.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
WILL DUST GREEKS

LAUSANNE. Nov. 24.4Because
"Constantinople is our Sacred City"
the Turks. when the city is restored
to them. will ask the head Of the
Greek Orthodox Church to go to some
other land, members of the Turkish
delegation announced today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
Rates on Railroads
In Germany Doubled

BERLIN, Nov. 24.--Freight rates
on German railways will be In
creased $50 per cent and passenger
rates 100 per cent effective on De-
cember 1. according to announce
ment made here today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.-Demo-
cratic Senators at a conference last
night decided to fight the admi mis-
tration's bill to loan 100000 to
Liberia.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
FRENCH TIGER
bARES CLAWS
~ TO SENATORS
Clemenceau Makes an Official
Statement Replying to
u. S. Senate Critics.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
GIVEN INTERVIEW
Former War Premier Dares
Borah to Go to France
Replies to Hitchcock.

BULLET1N-BOST0N. Nov. "a
Declaring it wasn't worth coming
) 20 far if I don't say all I think, V
Georges Clemenceau, in formal
speech this afternoon defended him
self from all charges of militarism
hurled at him yesterday afternoon
from the floor of the Senate, admit
ting he had favored all preparedness
programs for the last fifty years and
declared "our militarism saved Eng
land and the world
BOSTON, Nov. "a. - Georges
Clemenceau, Tiger of France, lash
ed back today at the U. s. Senate
critics in the first American inter-
view granted to The Associated
Press.
Clemenceau replied partially to
the criticism of United States Sena-
tors Hitchcock and Borah.
Senator Bo1sh calls me a
mihtaris...," said Clemenceau.
We'll, I am glad to tell Senator
Borah he is in the United States
Senate owing to votes only. In a
few days more, when I am free, I
dare Senator Borah to 60 to France
and learn the facts"
Answering Senator Hitchcock's
demand to explain why France in
sis.od on using black troops in the
Army of Occupation, Clemenceau de-
clared Hitchcock has been mislead
by German propaganda. The French
Tiger" declared there was not a
single black soldier in German ter
ritoly.
Replying to another assertion of
Senator Borah, that Clemenceau was
primarily responsible for conditions
in Europe because of his great in
fuence in drafting the Versailles
treaty. the Tiger" declared his
situation was particularly distress
ing" since in France he was most
bitterly criticised "for having asked
from the Germans less than I
ought to-"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
ON IRISH TREATY.

ON IRISH TREATY.
DUBLIN, Nov. 24.-The prevail
ing impression here is that the
Kings speech at the opening of Par
lament today in London indicates
the Irish treaty will be ratified prac-
tically unchanged. =
Premier Bonar Law is believed to
feel that any slight alteration will
produce a controversy and delay.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
CL.ENIENCEAU REPLIES TO CRITICS
PARLIAMENT OF
ENGLAND OPENS
Two Important Issues Are
Before Lawmakers King
Makes Usual Speech.

LONDON, Nov. 24.--The opening
of Parliament today revealed the
fact that the unemployment situa-
ton is the paramount issue apart
from the Irish problem to be con-
sidered.
The King, in his opening speech,
indicated no new policy ON the
Irish question.
Premier A. Bonar Law reiterated
his refusal to receive the labor
delegations.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24
NOBLENESS OF U. s.

BOSTON, Nov. 24.-In his speech
here last night, Clemenceau cried
out that America cannot desert her
war assistants saying:
You are prisoners of your own
nobleness"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-11-24

CONTINUED on Faye Eighty
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-13
NATIONAL FIGURES
ATRILEY LUNCHEON
Proposal to Build Memorial
Hospital Will Be Under
Discussion.

INDIANAPOLIS. April 12.-Con.
sideration OF the proposal 10 build
a James Whitcomb Riley hospital
for Children in indianapolis will be
given at a luncheon here Thursday
at noon.
James J. Davis, secretary OF labor,
has accepted an invitation TO be the
principal speaker at the luncheon.
lie also Will attend the formal open
ing Of the Riley homestead In Lock
erbie street. following the luncheon.
Booth Harrington. Meredith Nichol-
son and George AIDE, prominent
Hoosier authors. are others sched
uled 20 speak at the luncheon.
It is said plans for the Riley
Memorial Hospital and a survey
showing the need for it will be pre-
scented. after which plans viii be
made to forward the hospital move
ment throughout the state.
The luncheon will be open TO tho
general public. it has been annOUnc-
ed. Following it and preceding the
visit 10 the Riley home. a trip Will
b emade to the site for the proposed
hospital for children.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-13
One Dies. Three Hurt
Under Slide of Gravel

KALAMAZOO. April 12.- Three
of the four persons. who were buried
under a gravel slide in a local sand
pit, Tuesday. were recovering We'd
nesday The fourth. Thomas Nap.
33 years old. father of four small
children. was crushed to death, while
rescurers periled their lives In a
frantic effort TO dig him out in time
to save his life.
Nap was preparing to leave for
home after filling up his wagon,
when the first slide buried him up
to the waist The frantic outcries
of his son. who was sitting on the
wagon, attracted Jeremiah and
Henry Doorlag, John Bos. and
George Martin, who started digging
him out.
A second slide completely covered
Nap and partly covered all but BOs.
The latter first rescued his compan-
ion and then all four set to digging
out Nap. but the man was dead when
mis- body was recovered. Nap was
buried under several tons OF sand
and his death. il is believed. was
caused by the enormous pressure in
stead of by suffoCatiOn.