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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03
GEORGETOWN INDOOR
CARNIVAL TONIGHT

Washington. March 3.-Thirty-iour
events. including sixteen relays, viii!
be offered as the program tonight in
Georgetown University's twentieth
annual indoor track and field carnival.
The New York Athletic club will be
represented by five of the best ath-
letics in the open events in Bernie
Wefers. Andy Kelly. sgd Leslie, Joe
Higgins and Jack Sellers. The Naval
Academy plans to send over it's entire
track team from Annapolis while the
University of Virginia will have 26
men in competition. In addition to
Georgetown with team OF 80 men,
the University of Pennsylvania,
Lehigh and John Hopkins will be rep
resented.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03
TELEPHONE OFFICIALS HAVE TO DEAL
WITH SPECIAL VANITIES AMONC'SUBS

Washington, March 3.-Telephone 3. con
parties, their officials say have two spc.
cial kinds of yanites 10 deal with among
subscribers. One is possessed by Ihos,
who desire special distinctive number.
and the other by those who wish iheil
names to appear just so-and.-so in the d.
rcctOry.
The National Geographic Society which
has been depressing bit from its ac,
customed paths to study the subject, has
found, however that Alexander Graham
Bell, the inventor of the telephone, who
today celebrated his seventy-fifth birth
day, possesses neither Of these vanities
To prove ii the Geographic Society point,
out that the Father Of the Telephone ap
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03
BULLOCK MAY
Be :EXTRIDATED

Norlina, N. c., March 3.-Matthew
Bullock, young American negro, want
ed by Norlina, N. c., authorities on a
charge of attempted murder, will
learn his fate today when County
Judge Snyder sets in extradition pro-
ceedings. At late hour last night no
witnesses had arrived here to appear
against Bullock, demanding the ap-
Friday refused ito accept aftidavits
against Bullockk, demanding the ap-
pearance of witnesses and the sub
mission of oral testimony. He con-
tinued the hearing until today inti-
mating that the negro would be re-
leased in the event the Norlina au-
thorities did not appear against him..
Bullock's case has caused interna-
tional attention. Norlina authorities
failed to gain his extradition at a
hearing several weeks ago, when they
sought him on a charge of melting to
riot. Then they began proceedings on
charge of having attempted to muir
der Raby Trailer in a race disturb
ance which ended in the lynching Of
Bullock's brother. Bullock declared
he feared lynching should he be re-
turned to Norlina. Negroes and
whites of both Canada and The United
States have assisted in the defense,
retaining two attorneys to plead BHl-
locks case.
Hamilton, Ont, March 3.-County
Judge Snyder today released Mat
thew Bullock. American negro who
was held at the request of the United
States Off extrAdition to Norlina, N.
c., where he Is wanted on a charge
of attempted murder. The southern
state refused to send witnesses to
Canada to testify in extradition pro-
lceedings.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03
BELIEVE ship
ALL RIGHT SAY
RADIO REPORTS

Boston, March 3-Radio stations Of
the north Atlantic seaboard today were
actively seeking news from the Norweg.
ian steamer. Crontoft, Galveston. for Es-
bjerb, which was reported sinking yes.
terday with twenty men on board five
hundred miles southwest of Cape Race.
The latest word from the Crontoft said
all her life boats had been smashed by
the stormy seas. The steamer Esthonia
was reported her way to the sinking
steamer and mariners here believed the
Esthonia had reached the Crontoft in
time to save officers and men, The Cron.
toft had been a freighter of 1000 tons
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03

neers thus in The Washington Telephone
directory:
BELL A. Graham (rcsidence) 1881
.onn. avenue. franklin So"
The Geographic Society in connection
with DIR. Bells birthday also is author.
itay for the statement that the aged in
yentor who still worries and works in
his laboratory daily, often until three or
four o'clock in the morning, asserted mo-
destly the other day to group Of off
cials of the Unitd States patent office:
Il rather think that you know more
about the Telephone today than | Dc. =
He then called attention to the more
than 5000 patents relating 10 telephones
since he obtained the original patents IN
1876.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03

Following the opening address by Sena.
tor Joseph E. Randsdall Of Louisiana, the
president Of the association, the program
today called for discussion by Chairman
Lasker, Of the shipping board, Of "the
future of our merchant marine" Other
speakers included W. A. Hartman, chair.
man Of the board Of directors of the Am
erican ship and commerce corporation and
Representative Frank d. Scott, Of Mich
gan. Senator Jones, of Washington, who
sponsored the merchant marine act of
1920; will address the convention at a
banquet tonight Other addresses will
be heard tomorrow, following which the
convention will elect officers and act on
resolutions. These are executed to deal
largely with the question Of government
aid for shipping.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03
PRISONERS BEAT ON
CELLS DURING FIRE

Ft. Madison, Ia. March 3.-(By the
Associated Press Prisoners of the
Iowa state penitentiary here. beat
upon the bars of their cells and
yelled for several houri early today
when fire caused damages estimated
at $250000 to several buildings within
the prison walls. Cries of there goes
your old prison" and "let us out"
were yelled to the guards who tried to
quiet them.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03
HARDING INVITED TO
ADDRESS CONVENTION

Washington, March 3.-President
Harding was invited by a committee
of the American Cotton Manufactur-
ers' Association today to deliver an
address before the twenty-sixth an
nual convention of the organization
which meets here on May 26 The as
sociation comprises about 1000 mem
bers and includes textile manufactur-
ers from both the north and. south.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03
WEATHER CONDITIONS |
SLOW UP SOUTHERN OPEN

New Orleans, La, March Sowing
to the condition of the fairway, much
of it being covered by water from yes
terday's rains and the cold weather,
many of the entrants in the opening
play of the Southern open golf tour
nament declined to start out today,
while others stopped play.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03
REPRESENTATIVE ATTACK HAYS

Washington, March "a vigorous
attack on Post Master General Hays
was made today in the House by Rep
Williams (Republicam, Illinois, who
declared that the retiring cabinet of
ficer has beer the one disappoint-
ment of the fEst year Of the ,Republi-
can administration"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03
ORLANDO BARBER BEATEN

Orlando, March 3.-No new develop
ments have come about in the kid
mapping case of T. o. Purcelle, bar
Der of this city, who was taken out by
several men and severely beaten
Tuesday night. Purselle is known to
be in the city, however. though his
whereabouts are said to be known to
officials only.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03
AMERICAN FIRM FAILS
IN SALVADOR

San Salvador, March 3.-The Amer.
lean firm of Belangers. Incorporated
at Blue fields, Nicaragua, has failed
says a dispatch received here. The
liabilities were placed at $S,O0O.OoO.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03
MUST ABANDON ARMYPOSTSF
PRESENT PLAN FOR BUDGET IS
CARRIED OUT, SAYSSECY WEEKS

Says That Slashing Bud
get $6O,OOO,OOO For
Fiscal Year AS Report
ed Will Mean a De-
crease of At Least One
Third of Army Posts,
and Flying Fields =
Takes Proposed Out
look Philosophically
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-03-03
THE WEATHER

Unsettled tonight and Saturday;
probably local rains, cooler in north
and central portions tonight and In
south and central portions Saturday.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-28

The Mary Fisher Home for Profess
sIonal Workers, in Tenafy, H. j.,
mas come upon dark days The
home is rambling, handsome, com
Portable enough old house, if one over
looks the fallibilitv of its fire escape
scheme, the vagarics Of its water sys-
tenn and its leaking gas pipes. But
the authorities of Tcnafly, for whom
no amount Of atmosphere offsets these
lacks, declines TO overlook them and
as a result it's twenty-five old inmates
have come to the terrifying realization
that the home, which was to have been
haven for them to the end, may be
closed.
The twenty-five are of the class
which finds It's reward more often III
prestige than in remuneration -musi-
clahS, teachers, writer's and preachers
people whose work is notably hard
and whose pay notably meager. and
who frequently find themselves at the
end with no more than the sense of
work we'll done. Miss Mary Fisher
who founded the home twenty-thrce
years ago. knew the lot of this class
we'll. She was teacher in the public
schools of New York, and when she
New-York tribune., 1922-05-28
Woman Tries to Shoot
Judge Reading Verdict
Seized and Disas'med, She
Claims To Be Princess Maud
Victoria of Saxe-Coburp

GENEVA, Switzerland, May 81 (By
The Associated Press Drawing a re-
yyolVer from handbag and taking care
full aim at Judge Neillon who was
reading a verdict in lawsuit OF the
City Of Geneva against her. woman
known as Nine. Allan was about to
pull the trigger when her lawyer and
court guards overpowered her and
seized the weapon
Nine. Allan, an elderly woman, owns
a bloc k of buildings here Speaking in
French, but with an English accent.
she told the court she really was Prin-
cess Maud Victoria of SAKE -Coburg.
that she was born in 1862, was related
to the late Queen Victoria and pos
sessed fortune of $50 100000, which
she had placed in English and Swiss
banks, She declared that she wanted
to kill the judge in order to "attract
attention to her situation
The judge ordered an expert to ex-
anime into the mental condition Of the
woman.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-28
Blizzard Is
Acquitted in
Treason Case
Continued from pa1e ONE


the WltreSs stand himself to tell Of
ms III hoVcmcntS during that time, and
MrS' bi-zzafd and number of other
WItneSses' W lhc!udlng officials Of the
OhIted NINE Workers, IN which Biz
zaro is Sub-dlstrlct president, cor
looofatcd various parts OF this testi-
f,onE. n}; ne oe1enSe conceded that
oll|Aafc was III the Logan County
towns on september and ), but held
@ lnat ~ was hot Tor treas enable pur-
pooc ouV 20 heIp the fedefal troops get
Jhe ~ armed men nome and restore order.
pur!hS 'he carrier stages Of the march,
9lIIlony IN ms oehalf placed him IN
.Ia'IIIC'' t'di ieSCoi'' "hefe the union head
~" LeI9 Is located: and SAINT Albans,
ms nome except Tor one trlp OF in
ipI,etloh Win bfIgadIef General Band
roll@' VINO was one OF the defense W.T.
Ne93aS' ,.,
nelcleI arEumemt WaS largely
a. aho '"Stel a,fe 70 ihau oi ii W. houston for
o,in :1i laSt night he read the
ot 'ra,, 35u,' u9I over tne signatures
oo,,t;4; I.';o.' i''i"t9 PICCCcStihS again st
~; ei'4.' :" 'I'lso Nouhty and call
a"s loi -oi ma Vlon Q cohstituUonal as
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wy ~ 81 ueG ratioh Oh war, SAID no
New-York tribune., 1922-05-28
Senate Committee
To Take Up Bonus
Republican Majority Evenly Di.
Nidcd Between McCumbcr
and Smoot Measures

WASHINGTON. May 81 Soldiers
bonus legislation is to be considered
Monday by the Senate Finance Commit
tee. Chairman McCumber hopes thof
the amended House measure can bo
agreed upon and reported TO the Sen
ate, but this appeared tonight to be
prob lcmatlcal. Democratic members of
the committee expect to confer inform
ally before going into the committee
session. Some Of them said they had
not Yet had opportunity 30 study the
two plans now proposed and were
doubtful that any final decision could
be reached al one sitting
Without having examined closely the
provisions of the so-called McCumber
plan--the amended House bill-and the
Smoot bill for paid-up life insurance
IN lieu Of all other options, several of
the Democrats SAID they were inclined
TO look more faVorably upon the for
mer.
While Republican members Of the
committee have taken no formal vote
as between the two plans "counting
Of nos"s' has disclosed that they are
divided five to five, leaving the decision
with the minority members.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-28
President Approves
8-Eiour Postal Day
$4,000 Clerks and Carriers Will
BE Relieved of Overtime
Work hN Rule

WASHINGTON, May 81 (By The As
sociated Press. Pres idcnt Harding
to-day took acsion affecting more than
10000 postal clerks and carriers
throughout the country when he ap-
proved a recommendation of the Post
Office Department for the establish
mente of Il strict eight-hour basis for
postal employees.
The Presidents approval of the plan
followed a conference at the White
House with acting Postmaster General
Bartlett. who had explained that thou
sands of employees by reason of the
exhaustion of appropriations for auXil-
iary clerks were obliged to work from
one-half to two hours overtime each
day. The Pres esident was of the opinion,
it was understood. that additional
clerks in sufficient numbers should be
put to work Immediately at all points
where overtime Is now required IN the
discharge of postal duties. in order that
the mails might be properly and eNpe-
ditiously handled on strict eight-hour
haSiS
New-York tribune., 1922-05-28
Submerged Auto
May Hold Thieves
Fisherman Discovers Sunken
Machine. Which Had Been
Driven Over Cleft

Au automobile of the coupe type, be
hcved to be one which was stolen from
Michael Kodak. of 44 Christian Street,
Yonkers, a few houSs before, WAS dis
covered last night in a waterflled
quarry in Pleasantville. The car had
been driven through woods road and
over a fifteen-foot cliff into the quarry.
Both doors of the car are closed and
ii is thought that one or more per
sons may have been in it when il
plunged into the water. A diver and
derrick will be employed to-day to
raise the car.
A man who had been fishing A. the
quarry caught sight Of the automobile
beneath the surface and Informed
Chief of Police George Poth, of
Pleasantvillc. Chief Poth traced the
cars course along the unused road to
the quarry and discerned the license
plate of the car through the clear
water.
1t was that of car belonging to
Kodak and a telephone message to
him disclosed the fact that the car
lad been stolen about p, NJ, in New
York
New-York tribune., 1922-05-28
Women of City Rally to
Anti-Nolstead Campaign
Mrs. John Purrov Mitchell New
est Member of General Board:
Other Committees Organized

Women Of this city are rallyinr to
the campaign Of the Association
Against Prohibition, according TO a
statement made yesterday by Miss
Alice Carpenter after a week Of work.
Many recruits have been enlisted at
campaign headquarte in the Hotel
Pennsylvania to aid in the fight for
the return of light wines and beer.
In the past week the general commit
tee has been completed, the actresses
committee has been rounded out and
the business women's committee set on
its feet. And now the officials of the
organization are devoting their time
to the creation of q Bronx women's S
committee
Mrs. John Purroy Mitchell widow of
Mayor Mitchell, is the newest member
of the General Committee which in
cludes Mrs. Egerton L. Winthrop. Mrs.
Charles Cary Rumsey. Mrs Douglas
Robinson, Mrs. John r. Isoln. Mrs.
Theodore l.. Van Norden. Mrs Fred
erick Nathan. Mrs. Marcus NJ Marks,
Mrs Francis Burrell Hoffman. Mrs,
Lyttleton Fox, Mrs. Charles II. Diston.
and Mrs. Dom Barber Mrs. Lewis
Gouverneur Morris is vice chairman
of the Meetings Committee, and Mrs.
Edward McNicker enlisted for active
work
Upon the Actresses Committee are
Louise Drew, Amelia Bingham, Mrs.
Ernest Truck, Lolita Roberts, Helen
Marsh. Mary F. Stone, May Naudain,
and Mrs. f. n skinner. Mrs. Claudia
Z. Murphy is chairman of the Business
Women's Committee
New-York tribune., 1922-05-28
Court Orders Skull
OF Lillian w ite
Given TO Relatives
Reconstructed Head of MUIR
der Victim, Produced Be-
fore Judge Tompkins, Ne
cepted as Identification

When the skull of the young woman
found murdered few weeks ago on a
mountain near Litchworth Village was
produced in Supreme Court in Nvack
yesterday on a habeas corpus writ Jus
tice Arthur s. Tompkins decided il was
that of Lillian White, former inmate
of Letchworth Village, and ordered t
turned over to her relatives.
The suit brought by the White girl $
sister, Mrs. Catherine Copertino, Of ii
Bergen Street, Brooklyn. required the
officials of the Letchworth VILLAGE in
stjtution to produce Lillian White, f
alive, or her skeleton. if she was dead,
in court. As a consequence Coroner
Edward Stahlmann of Spring Valley
produced the skull.
The skull, which was placed beside
the court StcnOgrapher in front of the
bench, is the one Captain Grant viii
liams, of the New York Police Depart
ment, by a plastic operation, restored
as near as possible 10 it's original ap.
pearance. 1t was this remadc head,
viewed by Mrs. Copertino. her sister
and brother that first led to the identi-
fjcation Of the murder victim.
Copies Of the writ. argued bv At
torney julius Hockfellor. Of New Yorl
had been served upon DR.. Charles
Little. perintendent Of Letchworth
Village Home for Feeble Minded Cor
oner Stahlmann and District Attorney
Morton LcXow. Of Rockland County.
Captain Williams produced photo
grpahs taken of the head before and
after he did his work plastering be
tween the bones, putting on the hair
found with the skeleton and fixing up
the features. A picture also wa
shown the Judge Of missing Lillian
White.
The court declared that he thought
the original picture taken Of the skull
before Captain Williams went 10 work
upon it bore a resemblance TO the CON
tour Of the face shown in the White
woman's picture. lie also thought. he
added, that the outline of the rcmadc
head bore a resemblance TO the other
members of the White woman family
who were present in court. Captain
" lllams stressed the point that. OK
cept for putting on the hair-ribbon
afterward, he made the entire head
over and completed the model before
he obtained q photograph OF the miss
ing White girl from LetchWorth Vii
lage.
officials of Letchworth Village and
District Attorney Morton LeXow in
formed the court that they did not
wish to oppose giving the skull and
the rest of the skeleton to relatives
if the victim was really Lillian White.
They declared that they could not say
whose skeleton it was. From his own
observations of the skull and pictures
exhibited Judge Tompkins sustained
the writ and ordered the skull given to
New-York tribune., 1922-05-28
harbord Would Keep
Small Force ON Rhine
General SAYS American Troops
Have Done Splendid Serv-
ice i'm Germany

rarls, May 27 (By The Associated
.'eSs Major General James G. Har-
svfa' deputy chief of staff, United
S.steS p.S army, has just returned to
,s srls after a tour of inspection of the
'[rehcan troops on the Rhine.
.,. usheral Harbord to-day said he was
..."GGngiy convinced that a small de-
.'.s @'sment Of American soldiers and a
raI3 II OF officers should remain at
.piehz indefinitely because of the tre-
,enoous moral good which the pres
.oce OF the American forces had &C
,YHphShed and would continue TO ex
use IN the future. He would not
.as H whether his impressions would be
Snoooled IN recommendation to the
.'le department, but he declared that
nad not come to France "to wind
p 'ne American watch on the Rhine"
:. was impossible for any one living
:, :ne United States, General Harbord
su' TO realize how much good the
,sd diefIcan troops have accomplished
sau. now much trouble they probably
Ave prevented without actually view
ag the situation
New-York tribune., 1922-05-28
Gold Star Mothers Are
lmperiled by Runaway
Mounted Policemen Head OFF
Boiling Horse From Group
at Memorial Service

Four mounted policemen yesterday
surrounded n runaway horse which had
thrown its rider and was headed for
a group Of gold star mothers taking
part in q memorial service in Prospect
Park. The strategy Of the policemen
resulted in the horse changing its
course and running out Of tho park
into Ocean Avenue
The Rev Father William Kerwin, of
Morris Park, l.. l., purchased the ami
nal recently and was out for his first
ride. The horse bolted. throwing
Father Kcrwin. After losing its rider
the horse ran wild when the policemen
appeared. Realizing that the animal
would run into the gold star mothers.
the policemen maneuvered so as to head
the horse to the street
The animal was caught at Lincoln
Road and Ocean Avenue by one of the
policemen. Father kerwin suffered
contusions of the face and legs
New-York tribune., 1922-05-28
Unterm>er DcGed
BY Union Bakers
In Spite Shop Case
Place Desi signated 10 Put Nom
Union Rival Out of Busi-
ness Will Open To-day De-
spite Prosecution Threat

Defiance OF the demand of Samuel
ontermyer' chief counsel for the Lock
wood committee, that tire Jewish
Bakers Union proceed immediately to
close the bakery it is charged with on
Grating at p Avenue c for the alleged
purpose Of attempting TO put the
bakery Of Max Schlcsinger. next door,
out OF business, was decided upon yes
terday
Mr.. Untermyer's demand was made
on Friday during the Lockwood com
m1ttee proceedings. in which it was
brought out that Schlesinger had in
CURED the enmity Of the union after
ne discharged his union employees,
performed his own work and cut the
prlce Of his bread from 9 to 6 cents a
loaf. The union bakery has been sell
ing bread for cents
When *. Soilson, the union secre-
tary. was asked several days ago as to
the status Of the bakery. he replied
that the union had nothing TO do with
It's operation, but that it was conducted
by union member. Yesterday he was
asked whether Mr.. Untermyers demand
would be complied with.
"Ih he union has been debating that
question all afternoon, but hasn't de
cided it yet" he said. Call me up
later"
A subsequent telephone call devcl-
oped the reply that Mr Soison had
gone home, but another union member
said that the bakery would be open
for business to-day.
ut was closed this afternoon" he
said, "but this was only because jew
lsh bakeries are not open on Satur-
day
On Friday Mr. Untelmyer intimated
that If his demand was not complied
with. action would be taken against
the union leaders for alleged con
splracy.
New-York tribune., 1922-05-28
Mcfarland Far in Lead
In Printers Union Election

DETROIT, May 81 (By The Associat-
cd Press ).-On the face of returns
from 13l cities in the country, largely
situated east of the Mississippi River
John Mcfarland, of New York, presi-
dent of the International Typograph
zeal Union, was leading W. W. Barrett
of Chicago. by 6,142 for the office Of
president, it was announced to-day by
Charles ?. Howard, of Detroit, chair
man of the campaign committee. The
figures have been received from local
unions that conducted an international
election Wednesday.
All other members of the union s
progressive" ticket were leading OPP
ponents on the face of returns that ap-
proximate so per cent of the total 'esti-
mated vote cast Practically all the
more important cities of the country
have been heard from except those in
the Far West.