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The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
TARIFF MEASURE
SIGNED; EFFECT
AT Z TONIGHT
President Puts Signature to
Bill = Race to Withdraw
Merchandise Is on.

WASHINGTON, Sept 21.-Presi-
dent Harding signed the tariff bill
today and the measure becomes eff
fective tonight.
The tariff bill was signed in the
Presidents office shortly after IL
o'clock this forenoon in the presence
of Chairman McCumber of the Sen
ate finance committee, Chairman
Fordney of the House ways and
means committee and several others.
President Harding signed the tariff
bill with a pen presented by Chair
man Fordney, who will keep it as a
souvenir.
President Harding said If we
succeed, as | hope we will succeed,
in making effective the elastic pro-
visions of this BILL we will have the
privilege of giving the greatest con-
tribution towards the progress Of
tariff making in a century"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Virtual Pardon Granted
To Man, Sees Sick Child

PHILADELPHIA. Penn, Sept. 81.
Edward r. Doree, on leave here
from the Federal prison at FIT. Leav-
enworth, Kans., to see his sick five
year-old son, "Bucky," has received
word from Washington that Presi-
dent Harding had committed his SEN
.ence to expire Immediately, amount
ing virtually to a pardon.
Doree was convicted in the World
age act by seditious utterances.
The case attracted wide attention
because he twice received leave from
prison to visit his boy, who is seri-
ously Ill.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
OFFICIALS INDICATED

WASHINGTON. Sept 21.-(By the
Associated Press Reports Of two
Investigations made by American
diplomatic and consular officers in
England. which have been, received
1t the State Department. are under
stood to point to a complete vIndica-
ion of Consul Slater and Vice Consul
Broos from charges that they had
acted improperly in urging travellers
% patronize American Shipping
Board vessels and In discrimination
OF the British Merchant Marine.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21

WASHINGTON. Sept. 21.-The
Army Air Service for more than a
year and half secretly has been
building the largest battle plane In
the history OF the military aviation,
II has just became known.
II can drop bomb weighing five
tons 500 miles at sea and return to
its base in the one flight. The heay'
lest bomb carried heretofore by plane
weighed two tons.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
FORD PLANTS
WILL REOPEN
One Hundred Thousand Men
Will Be Back on the Job
Tomorrow Morning.

DETROIT, Sept 21.--The Ford
plants in the district of Detroit
closed last Saturday on account OF
the coal situation and throwing near
ly 100000 men out of employment
will reopen tomorrow. This is Of
ficially announced this afternoon by
Edsel Ford, who wired the order
from Cincinnati.
Edsel Ford said the cancellation OF
the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion order % made it possible to
obtain coal
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
French Aviator Wins
Back Worlds Title

ETAMPES, France. Sept al
Sadi Lecointe. noted aviator, today
won back the title of the worlds
latest airman by flying an average
Of 341.717 kilometers per hour. This
is at rate of about 212 miles an
hour. The previous record was held
by Lieutenant Brakpap, an Italian.
who few ,S2S.642 kilometers an
hour. hs
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
new AIR MONSTER IS BUILT;
CAN DROP five TON BOMBS

The new aerial dreadnought will
be tested shortly at the Wilbur
Wright Field at Fairfield. Ohio. II
was built in the plant of the Air
Craft Corporation at Hasbrook and
Is called the Darling Bomber, after
It's designer. The wing spread OF
the great bomber is 127 feet.
II weighs six tons and can carry
10 tons in all Six Liberty motors
give 2.4OO horsepower and q speed
Of more than 100 miles an houg-r--s- u
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Ulysses Grant Smith
Minister to Albania

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2l.-Presi-
dent Harding ! today nominated
Ulysses Grant Smith minister to the
iewly recognized government OF AL
bania. Smith has been in the diplo-
matte service since 1903 and was
recently American commissioner and
charge d affaires at the legation in
Hungary.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Refugees IN ATHENS.

ATHENS, Sept. s21.-Two hundred
thousand refugees are here from
Asia.
Greece is confronted with a grave
food problem and international help
is needed to save the thousands from
starving.
American refugees are sleeping in
boats and en- floors.
The Y. NJ. c. A. here has no cots.
Queen Sophie has sent to the Am
orleans, knives and forks, grateful
for their assistance to the GREEKS
during the Smyrna tragedy. &
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
AMERICAN GIRLS STOLEN.

SYMRNA, Sept. 21.-Elght days
after the fire here 1900 survivors
are on the quay destitute and no
Allied vessel has offered to salvage
them. Nearly one dozen warshfps
are in the harbor and none have Of
fere assistance, except American
destroyers.
Turkish soldiers are carrying of
Greek and American girls. The par
ents are frantic.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Republicans Are Raped
On Muscle Shoals Deal

WASHINGTON. Sept. 21.--Repre-
sentative George Huddleston, of Ala
bama. today in the House charged
the Republicans with having tossed
back Henry Ford's offer for Muscle
Shoals and further accused the ad-
ministration OF cooperating on a plan
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
TARIFF RACE Is ON

NEW YORK, Sept. 21.-A race Of
customs brokers to withdraw mer.
chandise from government ware
houses before the new thrift rates
become effective at midnight is on
here today
Hundreds beseiged the. customs
house for manifests.
A vessel due here is reporting
hourly. The vessel has a cargo of
almonds aboard and the duty jumps
from to Ia cents a pound after
midnight
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Child Electrocuted
By Vacuum
Carpet Sweeper

KALAMAZOO, Mich, Sept. 81.
Short circuitcd by the cold air
register on which it was stand
ing, an electric vacuum carpet
sweeper today elcctrocuted the
three .year-old daughter of Hugh
Underwood, interior decorator
and finisher.
Tho maid turned off the but
ton and stepped into another
room just before she heard the
child's fall TO the floor.
The body was found lying
across the register.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Stormy Debate Engaged
In by Episcopalians

PORTLAND, Ore, Sept 21.-After
stormy debate, the House of Depu-
ties OF the Episcopal General Confer
ence rejected the new title OF "Di-
vine Lithurgy' for the communion
service approved by the House of
Bishops.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Railroads Are Moving
Great Volume Of Freight

CHICAGO. Sept. 21.-The railroads
are moving the largest volume OF
freight in history with the exception
Of October. 1920. This statement
was made today by officials OF the
Association Of Railway Executives.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
u. s. DESTDOYERS AIDING.

WASHINGTON, Sept. Il. - All
Americans known to have been In
Smyrna with the exception OF Con-
sui Barres and two women, have
been taken aboard American de-
stroyers according to message from
the Destroyed Edsall dated Septem-
Der and received by the State De-
partment.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Injunction Decision
Is Deferred Until
Next Saturday

CHICAGO, Sept. 21.-Judge
James H. Wilkerson this after
noon deferred his decision on
the Governments bill for them
porary injunction against the
railroad strikers until next
: Saturday. The restraining
sesdsr continues In effect. )
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Fact Find Coal Bill
Goes to President

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21.-The
House and Senate has passed the
conference report on the bill Great
ng fact finding coal commission
and II has been sent to the President
for his approval and signature.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Bulgaria Given Warning
From Italy; Sharp Issue

ROME, Sept. 20.-Italy has Off
cially informed Rumania she will
not permit action by Bulgaria which
would change the status quo of the
Balkans and is ready to take re-
course to military measures to en-
force this.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Washington State Hello
Rates Are to Be Boosted

OLYMPIA, Wash, Sept. 21.-The
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Com
pany has filed with the Department:
IF Public Utilities proposed increases
IN monthly telephone rates which
are approximately 80 per cent
throughout Washington. 1t Is as
serted this is necessary to earn a
reasonable return on the investment.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
JacZnese Island Is
Swept by Typhoon

HONOLULU, Sept. 21.-Miyake
Jima Island, northeast of Japan. has
been swept by typhoon, which has
destroyed 2,10O houses, damaged 49
vessels and killed nine persons.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Soldiers Bonus
Bill Dies
In Senate

WASHINGTON, Sept. FL
The soldiers bonus bill failed
to pass the Senate last night.
lacking the required two-thirds
vote. The vote was 48 to 28.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21

Miss Ann Burnett, of Fort Worth,
Texas, heiress to the $40 900 900
estate of her grandfather, Burke
Burnett, rancher and oil man, was
recently married to Guy Waggoner,
to an equally large fortune made in
the oil fields.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
Refuses to Dismiss Case
Against Seattle Banker

SEATTLE, Sept. 21-Judge Austin
Griffifhs has refused the motion OF
Prosecuting Attorney Malcolm Doug
las to dismiss the charges contained
in the grand jury indictment against
J. F. Lane, former cashier Of the
defunct ndinavian-American Bank.
The charges are that Lane permitted
]. E. Chilberg, former. president OF
the bank, to borrow 1872 which was
not authorized by the directors Chill
berg was yesterday acquitted OF Dor
rowing the money with illegal intent
Judge Griffiths, in denying the dis
missal of the Lane case, said:
There are very suspicious circum-
stances in connection with the dis
missal of the case against the county
commissioners recently"
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
British Government Augment
ing Forces Ready for
Tremendous Assault.
CLAIMS MADE AMERICAN
| GIRLS ARE TAKEN AWAY
Grave Situation Confronted
in Smyrna-Relief Prorn- u
ised to Americans.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Observation-Disclosures
sept. 21.-The French and Italian
dctae hments have withdrawn from
neutral zone under orders Of their
respective governments.
The lines are now held BY the
British troops supported by the con-
bined Atlantic and MediterraneAn
fleets. -
The Kemalists have reaches the
neutral zone and within the nsxt
few hours will show whether they
contemplate action. ~
C0NSTANTIN0PLE, Sept. a.
The British Government is mobiliz.
ing every available swarship, maH,
horse, automobile, canncn and ritS
within srsaeh Of fhe tseubls -seAa
preparing TO deal q Tremendous blow
by sea, land and air if provoked By
the Kemalist army.
The Kemalist army is reported
feveiishly concentrating around
Ismid and Chanak.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
CASE rs DISMISSED.

SEATTLE, Sept. 81. - Late this
afternoon Judge M. L. Clifford, of
Pierce County, sitting in the Su-
perior Court, King County, dismissed
the grand jury indictment of j. F.
Lane on motion of the defense.
Judge Clifford ruled that the dis
missal of the indictments of j. E.
Chilberg, charging that he borrowed
money unlawfully, bars the trial OF
Lane.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-09-21
RELIEF FOR AMERICANS.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 21.-Appre-
priation of 100000 for relief Of
American refugees in the Near East
was recommended to the Senate by
President Harding today after re-
ceipt of the State Department eeti-
mates that 1000 Americans are IN
pressing need.
Quick action is promised by both
houses.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28
THEATRES
..Thc sheik' Scores at Ditmas

Astounding in lavish color, gor-
geoas costumes, beautiful settings.
splendid portrayal by well chosen
players, and beautifully presented
under the direction of George Mel
ford, "The Stein, a newrParamount
picture, from the famous novel by
t.. NJ. HUI, opened to capacity at the
Ditmss theatre yesterday.
The public gave its unqualified APP
prevail of the costume picture by
frcdIen' applause The story which
deals with TIE capture by a young
Aarb Sheik Of a naughty English girl
and their subsequent strange love
with q wealth of thrilling
episodes and incidents, proved Highly
effe ctive. Agnes Ayres, a beautiful
Paramount stan and Rudolph Valen-
tine, the featured players, were
chorn1ing in thei: portrayals. ana
headed an unusually clever cast oil
PLAYERS
Agnes Ayres was born in Chicago
and educated in that city. Without
stage experience she began working
as an extra with Essanay. then with
Vitagraph. She c~3-starred with Ed
ward Earl i'll two-reei Q. Henry stor-
jes. After tive years work in Mu-
tudl pictures, she joined the Para
mount forces with success. Sne
Played the leading feminine role III
Held by the Enemy" and made a
hi il "Thc Affairs of Anatol." is
now a Paramount star and a featured
payer If "The Sheik,"
Rudolph Valentino, featured play
err in 1.-The Sheik," in which he has
the .itlo role, vas born in laramie,
Italy, and educated there. Came to
tho United states in 1914 and began
stare career as a dancer in musical
comedy. Was for .hree years in vau-
deville it'll Joan Sawyer n Bon
nie Glass Regar screen work IN
1917, appearing in support of Mae
Murray and Dorothy Gish in minor
part.. Made his reputation as a
player of tremendous personality III
1.-THE Four HJrsenen of the Apoca-
Iypse" and 9Th Conduering Power
Is featured in THE Sheik."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28
Today In Washington

Jersey Manufacturers Association,
President Bird asserted.
1t contemplates that the u. S.
tariff Commission shall. with the
aid of the leaders of both capital
and labor in all lines of American
industry, fix the conversion costs
on every importable article.
In order to place the tariff com
mission in better position to work
out this enormou problem Senator
trelinghuysen yesterday introduced
a bill transferring the functions CT
the tariff commission to thJ Depart
ment of Commerce and greatly en-
larging its duties.
1t is planned not &c interrupt the
preparation of the tariff bill nov
before congress by Introduction If
the new proposal but to lay the
foundation for it now so that the
United States Tariff Commission can
commence at once its Investigations
and determination of conversion
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28
BY GEORGE ii. MANNING
fWashinston Correspondent of thu
Perth Amboy Evening Ncws)

WASHINGTON. Feb. asa plan
for fixing the tariff rates upon the
American conversion costs. as a sub
stitute for the present unscientific
ad valorem rates which are based
upon values, was presented TO
President Harding and congress yes
terdav by julius Forstmann of Pas
sale, N. j., one of the largest man
ufacturers of woolens in America
and j. Philip Bird of Trenton, presi-
dent of the New Jersey Manufacture
ers Association.
Conversion cost, as here applied.
means the cos of manufacturing or
producing such articles, including
labor, overhead. interest, insurance
and transportation.
The .,lan has been worked out
chiefly by Mr.. FOrstmann and has
the unanimous support of the New
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28
SNYDER HAS BID FOR
, GOVERNMENT BUILDING

NEW BRUNSWICK, Feb. IS
Aoco. ding to press accounts of the
government sale of war time build
ings at Wilmington, Del. yesterday.
a biz of $1,e0C, 000 vas made by a
New Brunswick firm, on a plot con-
tanning sos dwellings. two stores and
an apertmen. house. The bid is sup
posed t.. have been made by a party
designated az S. G. Snyder. of this
city.
An Investigation, however, has
failed to reveal eny such nan in
New Brunswick. Tire only man here
whose name is even similar to that
given in the r~ewepaper account of
thu sale is County Engineer Freder-
icl1 Schneider. Mr.. Schneider was
out of town today and could not be
reached on the subject.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28
James w. Dounclly

ROOSEVELT, Feb. 2S:-James
w. Donnelly. forty seven years old,
son of Samuel Donnelly. died at his
home at 101 Longfellow street,
Chrome, yesterday morning. He is
survived by his wife. who before
her marriage was Miss Minnie Wep-
Der of Woodbridge, and five chill
dren. The children are Russell.
Raymond, Ernest. May and Helen
Donnelly. Mr.. Dounelly was for
some years employed at the plant
of the Chrome Steel Works.
Funeral services will be held on
Wednesday afternoon at 2:S0 O'Clock
from the home. while interment will
he made in the family plot in the
Presbyterian cemetery, Woodbridge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28
Action on Port Railroad

The War department will retain
ownership and control of the Hobo
ken Manufacturers Railroad until
the S-atas of New Jersey and New
York are prepared to take it over
as n part of the New York harbor
terminals systeu under the Port Au-
tE.tity Secretary OF War Weeks as
se".ed IN a lette: today to Senator
FfCliGghuyscn OF New York.
This railroad, which serves the
manufacturing plants along the Ho-
boxer water front was taken over by
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28

costs which it shall commence re-
porting t congress not later than
December /, 1928.
The Frelinghuysen bill provides
for transferring all the officials. en-
ployes, records. property. function.
privileges and duties of the United
States Tariff Commission to the
department which. shall
hereafter make special investiga-
tions to ascertain the conversioL
costs of articles manufactured or
produced in the United States and
in competing countries.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28
Ncycr Wants Anything Else

II tried many different KINDS OF
cough medicine writes Mrs. +. K.
Olson. 1917 Ohio avenue Superior.
Wis, 'but | never want anything
else than Foley's Honey and Tar. I
used it for all my children and aiso
for my grandchild. 1t has always
done fine work" Foley's is a pure.
wholesome and absolutely safe rem
edy for the relief of colds. coughs.
crop and whooping cough. Children
like it and it checks sneezing and
snuffing. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28
Michael Il. MURRAY

PORT READING, Feb. u.s.
Michael j. Murray died at his home
on School street last night. Mr..
Murray had been suffering from
pneumonia and death resulted from
his illness. He was .fifty-nine years
old and is survived by his wife and
nine children: Patrick j.. of West
New Brighton. S. l.: Catherine b.,
Anna NJ, John, James, Joseph,
Mary, Edward and Vincent Murray.
Funeral services will be held from
st. Anthony's church at Port Read
ing on Thursday morning at 10
o'clock. Interment will be made at
st. James cemetery, Woodbridge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28
ChIld IN SERMONS CONDITION

JAMESBURE, Feb. ZS:TCharIes
Deidrick, the three-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Deidrick, of
Roosevelt, is in a serious condition
with conclusion of the brain at ST.
Francis Hospital. Trenton, as the
result of being thrown from an au-
tomobile late Sunday afternoon near
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28

BROWNSVILLE. Mr.. Deidrick, driving
his wife and child home from Roeb-
lings, turning a r at a good
rate of speed it is said. struck a pile
of stone and overturned the car.
The parents and another woman In
the car were slightly bruised. At
the hospital there is doubt as to the
recovery of the child.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28
File Building Contract

NEW BRUNSWICK, Feb. Is
A building agreement has been filed
with the county clerk today between
John and Franciska Kozlakowska,
as owners and Lanky &c Rosen-
s~c,.ein. as builders. The agreement
provides for alterations to a resi-
dence at 1SS Proad street, Perth Am
boy. that ale tC be completed by
June l of tits year. The cost of
the proposed construction work is
81 2T5.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28

the War Department when the Unit
ed States en;eres the war. Imme-
diate.y following the close of the war
a proposal was made that the Wal
Department transfer it to the Ship
ping Board whic- was anxious to OBJ
tam Z.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28
Start Divorce Proceedings

NEW BRUNSWICK, Feb. rs
The sheriff's office has been called
p o to serve citation papers against
Virginia Jones Jackson, of Highland
Park. in divorce proceedings brought
by her husband. e. w. Jackson. in
the superior court of Cook county,
Illinois. The couple were married
on June 80, 1910. at Wilkes-Barre.
Pa. and lived in New Brunswick un-
til October II. 1917. when Mr.. jack
son alleges his wife deserted him..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-02-28
Today and Tomorrow at Crescent

Today and Tomorrow at Crescent
A splendid vaudeville show is Of
fered today at the Crescent theatre.
All of the acts are headlinerS from
the largest theatres in the country
and it is with much pleasure h q
the management of the Crescent Of
fers them to the theatregoers Of
Perth Amboy. In addition to the
regular vaudeville performance to-
night, there are also several anna
teur acts. all of which are present
ed by local talent.
The photoplay in connection with
this program is "The Place of
Honeymoons," which portraya
through Miss Emily Stevens artistry
a new meaning of affection and love.
Those who have read the book by
Harold MacGrath recognize many
of the situations as being a part of
their every day life.
Tomorrow the Crescent manage
ment will offer another wonderful
vaudeville and picture program. The
picture in connection with this
program is 1.-The Stampede" and
shows one of the land rushes with
all the vigor and thrill of the orig
inal events. The scenes have been
staged on some of the land where
the original stampedes took place.
Several hundred people took part IN
producing this picture.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-07
Invite Gov. Hartness to Ramp Kill
Kare.

!. st Adams, Aug. 7.-Governor's Day,
with Governor Hsrtness and the Bur
linQton and St. Adams chambers OF
commerce and others as guests will be
celebrated at Ramp Kill Kare, boys
camp near here, on Tuesday, Aug. 10.
The governor will award the prizes to
The winners in various athletic events,
Including water sports, and will be
invited to sing camp songs with the
boys around large bonfire in the eve
ming. A
The days program win begin at 2
o'clock in the AFTERNOON with base
ball game between the Ramp Kill kare
Midgets and the midget team from
Camp Maquam, which viii be followed
by another baseball game between the
two teams from the Kill Kare recrea-
ton camp and the Kill kare tutoring
camp. Swimming races and diving con-
tests. including life-saving exhibitions
will be next on the program, and canoe
events will follow In the late after
noon the guests will be taken on a
cruise. through the bays in this section
on the camp launch
After buffet supper on the grounds,
the party will gather around the bon
fire for the singing Of camp songs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-08-07
WILL WALK FIRST
TIME IN 80 YEARS
r. w. Birge, Middlebury Farmer, Vic
time of Infantile Paralysis, I'm
dergoes Operation.

New York, Aug, IA positive prom
Use that on. Aug. Is he viii be able 70
walk for the first time in thirty nine
years was the joyful news that Fred
eriek w. Birge, a 53-year-old Middle
bury, VT, farmer, heard yesterday at
the hospital for the ruptured and Grip
pied. On that date, surgeons said, q
plaster cast, extending from his feet
to the shoulder blades will be re-
moved, temporary braces adjusted and
he will walk. Birge, crippled with IN.
fantile paralysis at the age Of IA and
his legs contracted in sitting posi-
ton, has undergone a series OF opeT-
ations at the hospital since Dec. ID
last. Operations have been performed
on both hips and both ankles and his
legs stretched and Strengthened.
Surgeons who have followed the case
declare that this is the longest period
of paralysis terminating in recovery
known to surgical science.
Notwithstanding his handicap, Birge,
who has been able to move about on
wheel chair, has superintendent his 60
acre farm in Vermont and had sup
ported himself and sister