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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-10-23

Sc vENDE bonito c6modo "Bunga-
low" en- el sitio mas pintoresco del Con.
dado, cerca del mar. Solar de mas de
800 metros cuadrados. Precio limita-
do. Informaran Apartado 1858 San
Juan.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
Ia TOILETTE STORM
CENTER OF ELECTION
WACED nv WISCONSIN
College President Is Opponent
of Senator in Hottest Cam.
Paig1 in State.
tBy United News.1

MADISON. WIS. Sept. s.-Wiscon-
sin will go TO the polls Wednesday
TO pass mainly on the record Of it's
senior Senator. Robert NJ. La Toilette.
La Toilette. because of his policies
and outspoken stand on many uues-
tions. is the storm center Of the
elections, as has been the case in
this State for three decades. and de-
spite one OF the hottest campaigns
OF his long career. during which
criticism OF his war record has been
the chief issue. the Senator la con-
hdent that he will head 4 landslide
for his entire ticket.
He Is just about to conclude a
campaign that has taken him to
every part of the State. His speeches
have been featured by heclsling by
his opponents and by perfervid sup
port by his adherents.
Political observers are a bit at sea
in trying TO forecast the outcome.
La Follette's opponent, William A..
Garfield. is a college president, and
is making his first essay into prac-
tical politics.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
THOUSAND WR|TS
READY TO Sc RIVE
|. IN RAIL INJUNCTION
Extra Forces of Deputies
Sworn In by U. S.
Marshals.
TO WATCH FOR ACTS
FORBIDDEN IN ORDER
Efforts to Find Jewell, Head
of Shopmcn, Are
Futile.
STRIKERS TO CARRY on WORK
Union officials Predict n,tr
VIII Be ParnIyzcd In
Thirty Days.
tBy Associated Press.l

CHICAGO. Sept. S.-The beginning
OF tho tenth week OF the country
wide strike OF the railway shopmcn
found $500 United States marshals
mobilized to uphold the drastic tenn
porary injunction obtained by the
government on Friday to prevent
lawless violence and keep the ma
tion's transportation machine run
ming.
From Chicago. as center OF rail-
road activities. was directed the
work of enforcing the injunction
pending the hearing to make IL per-
manent on September H. A mass of
complaints and allegations OF con-
spiracy and attempts to ruin prop
erty and jeopardizo l,fe were being
collected today for the use of At
torney-General DauGherty in sup
port OF his application TO mako the
injunction permanent. 1t will not
lie alleged that tho strikers are
guilty In most OF the outbreaks of
violence reported, but the govern
ment. It was said. will maintain
that actions OF the strikers or
strike leaders caused the violence.
Extra Deputies sworn In.
Extra forces OF deputies have been
sworn in by United States Marshal
Robert P. Levy and are being dis
patched to railroad shops and termi-
nails to watch for acts forbidden by
the order handed down by Federal
Judge WilkcrSon. A thousand writs
were prepared in the Federal build
ing and sent to all parts OF the
country for service on the labor
leaders named In the Injunction r.
N. Jewell. head of the shopmen.
could not be found, and 1t was re
ported he was In tho East. John
Scott. secretary OF the shopmen. re-
mained at his desk at tho union
headquarters
II haven't violated any law" he
said. This organization never did
sanction or condone violence. But
we are going TO carry on tho work
OF the organization without fear or
tremor, and I don't believe the in
CONTINUED on Page .. Column So
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
BELIEVE PET POODLE
INCLUDED IN SUICIDE
PACT OF AGED COUPLE
Wealthy Real Estate Dealer
and His Wife Found Dead
Erorn Poison
IBy United News ]

CHICAGO, Sept 3-"Jimmy." a
pet poodle belonging to Mr.. and Mrs.
william Hels. was included in a be-
lieved suicide pact which was re-
vealed Sunday when the bodies OF
the aged couple were discovered In
tho basement OF their home on
Francisco Avenue. with a shattered.
unlabeled bottle lying nearby.
Tho two bodies lay side by side.
the arm OF Mrs Hcls embracing her
husband. In a corner was the dog.
also dead from poison.
Hels. a wealthy retired real estate
owner. and his wife had been in Ill
health for several months. Mrs.
Iicls was known to be suffering
from pronounced melanchulia. Tho
dog had heen with them several
years. and. the police think. the
aged couple either could not bear to
part with him or. in giving up the
struggle for life. feared TO leave
their best friend TO the care OF less
kindly owners.
The police declare Il Is possible
that the dog. finding his aged friends
dead. deliberately Tapped some Of
the poison.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
DOOLITTLE READY
FOR LONG FLIGHT
lBy Associated Press. I

JACKSONVILLE. FLA. Sept. s.
Lieutenant j. H. Doollttle and his
specially constructed De Haviland-
four plane, were In readiness to-
night for the hop-off from Pablo
Beach, near here. tomorrow night
for an attempted one-stop trans
continental flight.
The plane was moored at Camp
Johnston tonight. but the army
aviator plans to take II to Pablo
Beach tomorrow morning. A Labor
Day crowd OF pleasure seekers is
expected to witness tho take off and
Lieutenant Doolittle was confident
tonight II would not meet with the
mishap encountered last month.
when his plane ran into the surf
and delayed his attempt to go to
san Diego Cal, In twcnty-four
hours.
In case weather conditions are not
favorable for the trial tomorrow
night. Lieutenant Doolittlo says no
has the two following nights OF
moonlight TO make the getaway.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
WOMAN, IN MOTOR CAR, PLUNGES
OVER CLIFF AT NIAGARA FALLS
Mrs. Miller of Cleveland, Hurled Death as Auto Slips
Over Brink, Despite Desperate Efforts of
Two Men to Save Her.

very brink and plunged into the
gorge
Mrs. Miller tried to extricate her
self. but she was not quick enough
G. e. Darling and Eustace Evans
both OF Elkhart. Ind, were standing
below the bridge looking up and
saw the machine como over the
tank and Mrs. Miller's body fall
from II. The car struck the slope
at the foot OF the cliff and plunged
on to the rivers edge. a tangled
mass OF debris. Mrs. Miller's body
was recovered on the bank at the
base OF the cliff. 1t was Identified
later by her husband.
The Millers and Mr.. and Mrs
Michael Kerrigan. of Cleveland
came to Buffalo this morning and
hired Meyers to drive them to the
Falls sight seeing. AS they were
about to cross the bridge into Can
ada. the Canadian officials refused
Meyers entrance because he did not
have his liconse card with him
Meyers parked the car while he wan,
TO SEQ IL tho matter could not be
adjusted. His passengers. all save
Mrs. Miller. went with him. She
was left alone in the automobile. and
tho accident followed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
8 DIE IN FLAMES;
/. STRIKE BREAK ERS
TRAPPED ON FLOOR
Men Asleep in Building
Near Pennsy Tracks in
Pittsburgh.
ELEVEN ARE INJURED
IN LEAP TO GROUND
Two Men Are Taken Into
Custody and Police
Are Silent.
STONES HURLED At BUILDING
Rapid Spread Of Fire Leads TO Sus-
picion of Iuccn-
diRriNm.
ELEVEN ARE INJURED
IN LEAP TO GROUND
STONES HURLED At BuILD1SG
Rapid Spread Of Fire Leads to Sus-
picion OF Inccn-
diariKm.
Try United News.l

PITTSBURGH Sept. 3.-Invcstiga-
tion Is being made to learn the orI-
gin OF the fire in which eight strike
breakers were burned to death and
eleven were injured
The strike breakers were en-
ployed by the Pennsylvania Rail-
road and were sleeping In tho Kodoc
Building. a large two-story frame
and steel structure owned by the
railroad and situated near the main
limo tracks. The nre was early sun
day.
1t was discovered in one corner
OF the building by the commissar ~
cook. who was preparing breaktas,
for the workers. The flames spread
with great rapidlty. and the build :
Ing soon was mass OF flames.
Two men who were taken into
custody by city detectives Sunday
and questioned concerning the fire.
have been lodged in Central Police
Station where they are being de-
,ained incommunicado. No charge
hds Dteh pidCcu them. TO-
lice officials refuse to disclose what.
IL any. evidence they have against
the pair.
The strike breakers and others
more than fifty In all. were trapped
on the second floor. Many were in
jured when they jumped to the
ground.
Firemen and police assisted the
trapped men to escape. A special
train carrying doctors and nurse.
was rushed TO the scene, and the
injured were taken to n hospital In
Williamsburg.
Search OF the ruins was begun As
soon as the flames were under con
troll and eight bodies were found
All the others In the building have
been accounted for except three.
Stones Hurled at Building.
Stones were hurled toward the
burning building By a crowd OF sew
eral hundred men who were congre-
gated along a nearby hillside. Spe-
cial squads OF police dispersed them
and prevented them from reassem
bling.
The Federal government. as we'll
Continued on Page 2. Col. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
[By Associated Press.l

BUFFALO. N. T. Sept Am au-
toinoble plunged over the clifr near
the Cataract at Niagara Falls this
afternoon and was dashed to pieces
zoo feet below on tho rivers mar
gin. Mrs. Agatha Miller. 81 years
cid, wife of d. II. Miller. Of Cleve-
land. fell to her death with the car.
Her body was found on tho waters
edge.
The accident happened Just north
OF the upper steel arch bridge. Mrs.
Miller was alone In the car. in the
rear seat. The car was parked on
the grass near the customs office al
tho American end OF the bridge. fac
Ing the river on a slight slope.
There is no guard rail at the cliff
edge. The owner and driver of the
car. Edward Meyers. OF Buffalo. had
1t, as he thought, safely parked.
\ For some reason 1t began to slip
down the slope. and Mrs. Miller. who
was OF very heavy build. realized
her danger. Her screams aroused
the bystanders. and two men. Harry
Andrews negro. of Buffalo. and
Joseph Goldberg. OF West Toronto,
grabbed the roar tenders and strove
desperately 70 stop the car. They
kept their holds until 1t reached the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
RAIL STRIKE RESTS
ON NEW INJUNCTION
A Administration Believes Re-
straining Order Will Make
or Break Walkout.
IGNORE COURT RULING
Labor Leaders, However, Will
Oppose Making Enjoining
Law Permanent.
IGNORE COURT RULING
ny Clayton whitehi,I.

United News Star Correspondent.
WASIIIN TON. Sept 1.-Two
present factors. In the opinion OF
administration and labor leaders,
VIII soon determine when or how
the railroad shipments strike will
end:
1. The extent to which tho
"Dausherty Injunction" Is to be ap-
piled.
2. The settlement OF the anthra-
cite coal suspension.
In tho case OF the Injunction. ad-
ministration leaders now believe 'it
Will either break the strike or pro-
duce widespread violence" The De-
partment OF Justice Is prepared to
take immediate action against all
proven v!olators of tho Injunction,
and SO far as sympathetic strike
Is concerned. every leader involved
Will be liable to prosecution. Plans
for invoking the conspiracy statutes
were worked out simultaneously
with the decision to start injunc-
ton proceedings against the shop
men. II is now revealed.
No Lenders Arrested.
However. arrest OF the shipments
lcaders-all OF whom have in n
greater or less degree already vio-
lated the restraining order--ls yet
to he ordered. The administration Is
sounding out the situation. It was
learned authoritatlvely today. be-
fore penallzing the offending work
crs.
Meantime labor leaders are ignor-
ing the injunction. But, when hear
ings on permanent injunction are
held in Chicago next week. counsel
tor the workers Will argue against
il. They will make particular pleas.
according to William II. Johnston.
president OF the International Asso-
citation OF Machinists. for modifica-
tion OF those clauses OF the injunc-
tion which restrain the leaders from
giving interviews or in any manner
giving out statements assisting the
strike. and from holding meetings
Violates Constitution.
I'VE should not fight this injunc-
;ion. II It did not so beyond the
rights OF men guaranteed in the Con-
s,itution." Johnston said. But in
this instance. we feel a fight is nee
essary."
Should the strikers succeed In OBJ
(Continued on Page 2, Col. 81
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
STRIKE SITUATION
IN ASHEVILLE QUIET
lBy Associated pressI

ASHEVILLE. n. c.. Sept a.-With
mon at work in the shops and yard
crews working. as result of all
guards being removed from the
Southern Railway yards and around
the shops. the strike situation here
is quiet tonight. following two nights
of unrest. marked by hremen. switch
men and hostlers leaving their Jobs
at various intervals. claiming that
the railway company had failed to
keep the agreement 10 remove all
guards.
Traffic was paralyzed in the yards
from IL o'clock Saturday night to z
o'clock this morning and no freight
trains were dispatched from AsheviIle
during this period.
slight delay in early morning
trains was caused by firemen refusing
to work. asserting that the agree
ment in regard to the guards had
been broken. but after short con-
ference with officials. went on duty
and trains moved without further
delay
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
WOMEN, WITHOUT PLAN TO END
STRIKES, HOPE FOR SOLUTION
League of Women Voters Has No Panacea to Offer to
Settle Labor Troubles-Will Never Be Solved
Without Justice to All.

ly and persistently demanding that
they to so settled
The greater distress in Industrial
wars falls on tho women and chill
dren. 1t is tho woman's Job to see
that the family Is fed. and in strike
times II Is a heart-breaking Job In
many household. Men are not az
home all day: they do no. feel so
acutely the children's cry of hunger;
they do not feel sick at heart be-
- Irnhy's shoes Will bs worn
out by next week and because Lucy
needs the dentist. They do not feel
the pinch every hour Of tho day.
Women can cry to men to settle
disputes. and they can do something
more. They are like the citizens OF
community which wants a bridge
built They are willing to SACRIFICE
10 raise the tax money TO pay for
the bridge and they know wh.ra
It ought to lead TO. but they leave
the building OF IL TO the engineors
whose business Is bridge building,
They do not say how IL ought TO DO
built They merely want IL built
strong and enduring. Women ars
willing to walt and TO study 80 that
they may help to choose efficient en-
gineers to build tho bridge rha
world so sadly needs-
Copyright, 1924 By United !pSswA1
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
SECRETARY DAVIS ISSUES LABOR DAY
MESSAGE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
lBy Associated Press. ]

wAsiiINGToH Sept asecreary Davis
look forward with pride gratitude
threshold
But for industrial which
he
for
for boodshcd
have bccna
plished
we
he and
labor We million
o the
the point
reached
have
tina
G
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
BOARD OF DEACONS
OUSTED BY ACTION
. OF CONGREGATION
Members of Calvary Bap-
tist, in Session, Declare
Offices Vacant.
TO ELECT NEW BODY
SUNDAY AFTER NEXT
Rev. C.. A. Jcnkens Exoncr.
atcd From All Charges
Against Him.
CHURCH CROWDED TO Doous
Flock, CcnsurinR Officers. supports
Pastor by Vote, 13I to 3J-Find
Nothing Wrong.

Members OF Calvary Rap.is,
Church. in executive session yester-
day morning. by an overwhelming
vote exonerated Rev. Carter Ashton
J"nkens. their pastor from all
charges preferred against him either
directly or by insinuat!on. and voted
to vacate tho entire membership Of
tho board Of deacons. This action by
the congregation followed the reEu-
lar morning services. during the
course Of which Mr.. Jcnkcns dcliv-
cred sermon on The Origin and
Duties Of Deacons"
In proof OF their loyalty TO their
pastor. the church was filled to the
doors last night by an appreciat!ye
congregation. which displayed it's
sympathy FOR the pastor and his
methods Of conducting his campaign
for Christianity In frequent ripples
OF applause. His sermon last night
was one OF a series delivered months
ago when ne conducted an cvanCe-
listic meeting In which he spoke on
the Sins OF Society" His subject
last night was The Dance
Holds No Ill Feeling.
Before going into the discussion OF
he had no il!-feeling for any one in
tho whole world. and ne would be
glad II any member OF the congre-
cation who now felt that he had
made mistake In the matter which
had been so freely discussed by the
public within the past few days
would meet him In the same spirit:
he would shake hands and "forg ct
IL AT the conclusion OF the services
large number Of men and women
remained and craspcd tho hand OF
the pastor. He announced that with
in two weeks nc would begin a series
or sermons on Prayer"
BY vote OF l3l TO 35. Mr.. Jcnkens
was supported by his congregation.
which censured the board of dcacons
for taking measures for the de-
structlon OF his usefulness in the
ministry and making slanderous re-
ports TO the newspapers" The con-
grcgation also repudiated action OF
its official board in calling the pas
tor before II next Tuesday night. de-
claring in the resolutions adopted
that it was in disregard of tho
church's wish"
The report OF the special commit
Continued on Pare q |,oI
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
SPEED DEMONS OFFER THRILLS
IN GALA LABOR DAY EVENTS
Biggest Fleet of Racing Cars That Ever Assembled in
Richmond Will Take Part in Contests at
the State Fair Grounds

With thrilling automobile and
motorcycle races as the feature at
fractions, organized labor is having
its annual celebration In Richmond
today. The biggest fleet OF racing
cars that ever assembled in this city
will tako part in the speed contests.
and some OF tho bcst-known dare
devil" drivers in the East will be
at the wheels.
The celebration will be held at
the Virginia stat. Fair Grounds. un-
der tho auspices OF the Central
Trades and Labor Council, and Will
begin this morning at 1910 o'clock.
when the racing cars that are to
compete in the afternoon will as
senble n, the Offices OF the Kline
kar Corporation. corner of Seventh
and Cary Streets. II will conclude
when the races are finished. and
every minute OF the time between
1880 a. NJ. and S r. NJ. will be
crowded with interesting events.
George L. Wilcox Will be in charge.
big "Spced Wagon" Parade.
The racing cars will start from
Seventh and Cary Streets and, head
tu - NAoit i'dHu, '" III SHO" fNlCn-
mond tho largest parade of speed
wagons" ever seen In this city at
any time. They Will traverse the
principal streets OF Richmond, and
Will proceed 10 the Fair Grounds
and await the time for the announce
ment OF the racing events. The
motorcycle sidecars that are To con-
test Will be in the parade
The motorcycle races will begin
promptly at o'clock and will con-
tinue until 2:3O O'Clock. when the
automobile competitions will take
the center OF the stage. Five side
cars will take part in the motor
cycle races and Will be driven by
tho best-known professional riders
of Virginia and North Carolina.
In the automobile contests the en-
tries will include some OF the best
known cars in the United States. and
some records are expected TO be hung
up. There are more than fifteen al
ready signed W. and the Vaughan
Special. OF Danville. Va. was n last
minute entry. The program for the
races and the $1,000 purse offered
attracted the drivers. who are a!sc
10 compete in some big events in
tho East in the near future.
Tune Up mt Fnir Grounds.
J. w. Reagan. driving the Vaughan
Special: Jimmy Fox. in the Kline and
Don Moore. who will also pilot a
Kline. wero tuning up at the Fair
Grounds yesterday afternoon. and
Moore made the circuit In 81 seconds
lie said he expects to beat that this
afternoon.
some OF the best-known automo-
oile and motorcycle men in Rich
mond have been selected for off,
cials for the races this afternoon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
by Mrs. Mnud Wood Park,
President National League ot
Wnmnn Nnfera

WASHINGTON. Sept. a.-women
feel themselves ignorant concern
ing tho technique OF tho questions
OF business administration involved
In the present industrial situation.
hut arc ardently hoping that a solu-
tion will be found by tho
who do understand IL.
The League OF Women Voters has
no panacea to offer. Women are
disinclined to believe In panaceas.
a man can hit upon a method OF
conducting his business and follow
throughout his business lie: a
woman knows that no method OF
ohild-rearing brings preciscly the
same results with any two children.
Women do not know what ought to
be done to make capital and labor
pull together for tho common good.
and because they know they do not
know. they are not likely to be led
into indorsing any apparent univer-
sal cure
Women feel that Industrial dis
putes Will mover be settled until
they are settled with Justice to all.
and know they can help BY earnest
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04

and preparations have hcen made to
take care OF the largest crowd that
ever attended n Labor Day cclebra-
ton In this city.
In addition to the automobile and
motorcycle races and the band con-
certs and dancing. which will con-
tinue all afternoon. Miss Nora Spen-
Ger Hammer. secretary of ths Rich
mond tuberculosis Association. will
present ?'aylet under her own
supervision.
officials OF Events.
The officials OF the racing events
and the program for this afternoon
follow:
Official scorer. DR.. William II. Par
ker
official starter. g w. Pinnell
Official timers. DR.. Lawrence T
Price. II. NJ. Figgatt and DR. c. II
Epps.
Elimination heats. p. NJ.
Finals to be run at 1890 2. M.
One-mile time trials.
Five-mile 30-5o cubic inch class.
Ten-mile $3.50 cubic inch class.
Five-mile sidecar 61-00 cubic incl
class.
2i50 T.. M.-Automobile Racing.
Secretary OF races. ]. A. Cline.
Clark OF course. w B. vaden.
omcial referee. DR.. william II
Parker.
Official timers. DR.. Lawrence r
Price. II. NJ. Figgatt and DR.. c. II
Epps.
oticial judges. B. A. Blenner, l.. r
Fhe!ps and George r Strotmeyer.
oricial starter. r. r. Airport
oiilcial scorers. J. II. White. C. L
Batkins and Z. +. Taylor.
Event No. {.
Introduction OF drivers and cars
Each driver and car will appear. on,
at Il time. in front OF grand stant
and after introduction, make on,
lap and return TO paddock
Event No. 2.
Five mile race for cars between
l6l and 1S5 cubic-inch piston dis.
placement. First prize. 800: sec.
ond, $50; third. $40.
Event No. ;.
Five-mile race for cars betweer
ls4 and $50 cubic-inch displacement
First. 800: second. $50: third. $40
Event No. {.
rive mile match race for cars OF
l6l TO lS3 cubicinch displacement
Gears TO be selected on track. II
car is not selected. entrance fee will
he refunded) First. 800; second
500; third, $40.
Event No. &.
Five-m!le match race for cars o
1874 to $50 cubic-inch displacement
tunder same conditions as Event No
-. First, 800; second. 500; third
$40.
Event No. 8.
Ten n-mle free-for-all First. $50
second. 500: third. $50.
Event No. z.
Special event for champion tt
challenge nearest competitor, or 70,
abb cars to get another chance
Price OF purse not announced
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-04
KU-KLUX DRUM CORPS
TO MARCH IN PARADE
GBy Associated Press.1

ATLANTA. GA. Sept. s.-With he'll
NETS concealing their faces. and at
tired in their Oriental uniforms, the
urum corps of tine ku-Klux kIan
will march tomorrow in Atlanta's
Labor Day parade for the first time
in history.
This feature was announced today
by Carl karston. secretary Of the At
lanta Federation of Trades. Ohjec-
tion was voiced to the mask In pub-
lie. but Kiansmen explained that the
drum corps uniform was different
from tho regular regalia. Tho OBJ
lection was withdrawn.