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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
STRIKE SYMPATHIZERS
PERSECUTE MILLWORKER

Cincinnati. o., Jan. 30.-While
Governor Edwin p. Morrow, of Ken.
tucky was holding q secret confer
ence at Cincinnati Hotel in a second
attempt to settle the labor differences
at Newport Rolling Mills last night, a
violent outbreak was reported in New.
port, where the mill is located. John
Higinbothem. mill worker who had
refused to quit his job, fed to the po-
lice station with his family, demand
ing protection from strike sympathiz-
ers. who. he said, had driven them
from their home and set fire to the
house. The fire was extinguished with
slight damage.
Gov. Morrow arrived here unherald.
ed. and Immediately went into con
ference with labor leaders and mill
tary officials at a Cincinnati hotel.
San Francisco, Jan. 30.-There was
no session today of Superior Judge
Harold Louderback's court where
Roscoe Arbuckle is on trial for the
second time on charge of man
slaughter arising from the death OF
Virginia Rappe. Gavin McNab. chief
of the defense counsel, is in Nevada
appearing in the Mary Pickford di.
vorce proceedings and the court de-
clared a recess until his return to.
morrow. 1t is expected the case will
be in the hands of the jury this week
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
ROOSEVELT MODEST
AS AN EXPLORER

New York, Jan. 30.-The modes
ty of the late Theodore Roosevelt
in connection with his success in
exploration of the "River Of
Doubt" is revealed in a letter he
wrote soon after he returned
from South America to Vilhjalmur
Stefanzson, Arctic explorer.
The letter has been placed on
exhibition at the public library
IN the exhibit of the Roosevelt
Memorial Association. 1t reads:
my own deeds need no special
recognition. About all would
say of myself Is that, compared
with other presidents, prime min
isters and the like, | did some
work worth while doing.
81 do not come as Colonel Rom
don does, in the explorer class.
which would include you and
Peary and Amundson and Ramson
and Scott and ShackIeton and
Livingston and Baker and Grant
and Hedin and other men who did
big things. | am glad had a
chance to explore an unexplored
river and put it on the map.
was past middle age at the time
and knew this would be the last
thing that ! could do. In my case
the exploration was its own re-
ward"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
SHANTUNC ISSUE
STILL REMAINS
BIG QUESTION
Possibility That China
ard Japan May Come
Together Later In Day
-Five-Power N a v a !
Treaty Brought Nearer
Completion

Washington, Jan. 30.-(By the AS
sociated Press. )-The Shantung issue
still remained the big question of the
arms conference today, and, although
there had been no outward evidence
of change in the situation, there were
indications of increasing pressure be-
ing brought to bear for a settlement
There was a possibility that the Jap
anese and Chinese would come to-
gether later in the day to attempt to
clear away the remaining points OF
disagreement.
Meantime the five-power naval
treaty had been brought one ster
nearer completion today by the Japa
nese delegations receipt of further in.
structions from Toxic regarding the
Pacific Notifications clause, the one
unfinished portion of the treaty
The Japanese government was said tC
definitely favor the plan of listing by
name the islands to which the agree.
ment against further fortificatior
shall apply but to have made one or
two reservations as to the language of
the article which will necessitat te
some further discussion.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
THE WEATHER
GENERAL WEATHER CONDITION

GENERAL WEATHER CONDITION
Low temperatures occurring Sun
az morning were Tampa SO. Orlando
2, Barlow sc, Eustis 80, Gainesville
90, Fort Myers 40. Frost occurred
throughout central Florida, and as far
;ou;h as Fort Myers.
Temperatures have risen over the
outheaStern states, but continue low
'ger the northeas ern states. The
torn on the middle Atlantic coast
as apparently passed eastward over
"a Atlantic. and the weather has
leared generally over the North and
fiddle Atlantic states and the Lake.
gion. Pressure is high over the
axe region and eastern Canada.
Over the Gulf of Mexico. pressure is
relatively low, and there appears to
% a storm center in the middle Gulf.
Pensacola reported a maximum wind
velocity of Sc miles during the night.
storm warnings were displayed yes
erday on the middle Gulf coast, and
''Nall Graf warnings wore ordered at
a. m. for the Tampa district
In the west, pressure is high over
Montana and the Dakotas, the high
ressure extending southwark to Ok
'ahoma. Pressure is unusually low on
he California coast. Rain has oc-
'urred over California and Arizona.
md has been heavy in southern Cali
'ornia. Rain has fallen over the Gulf
tates. and snow over the plains
tates and the Rocky Mountain region.
{ is colder again over Montana, the
1akotas and Nebraska, with tcmpera-
ures of zero or below The lowest
ras Sheridan, 2S below zero.
} a. m. for the Tampa district.
Indications are for cloudy weather
the vicinity of Tampa with rain
'robable this afternoon and tonight.
Winds will be fresh easterly. There
will be littl change in temperature.
WALTER J. BENNETT,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
EMIL WAGNER
MEETS DEATH
UNDER AUTO
TweIve-Year-0Id Son of Henry
Wagner Instantly Killed When
He Skates In Front of Car

Richard Emil Wagner, the 12 year
cd sen of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wag-
ner, of ia West Patterson stree, was
instantly killed Sunday evening at
6:45, when he was struck by an au-
tomobile driven by Cyrus Comstock Of
Or ando, the accid mt occurring in the
1900 block of South Florida Avenue.
With Mr.. Coms:ock were Mrs. Com
stock, their children, Miss Frances NJ.
Comstock, and Master George, Mr..
and Mrs. E. F. Rollins, and Mr.. and
Mrs. o. R. Johnson.
Mrs. Comstock is a sister of Mrs.
w. H. Pickard, of 1901 South Florida
Avenue, and the party in the car had
just left the Pickard home, having
come over for Miss Comstock, who
had been guest at the Pickard home
for the last few days.
Mr.. Comstock, who was driving,
testified at the coroners inquest that
he did not sea the boy, but that his
daughter exclaimed ,"Oh, papa,
there a boy; you've hit him. just as
the accident occurred. All the party
testified that Mr.. Comstock was driy.
ing very slowly.
Sheldon Skales testified that he
and the Wagner hey were on skates
and entered the street from the side
walk at the point where, the accident
occurred. The Wagner boy had u BIZ
cycle tire, which he was holding
ahead of him and manipulating as 4
steering wheel. He entered the sire ct
just behind the Skales boy, but had
evidently stopped for something, per
haps to pick up his "stesring wheel" !"
as he appeared to be in a stopping po-
sition when hit. Sheldon Skales had
seen the car and says it was driving
slowly. He looked back just as the
accident took place.
The impact of the car threw the
Wagner boy to the pavement, and it
is thought the car ran over his head
DR.. Griffin, who was called to the
scene, stated that death had been in
Simultaneous. This neck was broken,
the base of the skull cracked. the
right jaw broken, and the skull frac-
tured near the right ear.
Mr.. Comstock was so overcome that
he tainted and had to be revived by
residents of the neighborhood who
had hurried to the scene. He is an
experienced driver, and is ag:nt for
tie Moon car in Orlando.
The ccroner's inquest was held on
the spot and returned q verdict of un-
avoidable accident. Mr.. Comstock
having been hsld under arrest by Of
ficer Whiting until the verdict was
rendered.
The victim of the tragedy was fine,
husky boy. a member of the Boy
Scouts and general favorite with his
playmates. He leaves, besides his
parents, a sister and two younger
brothers.
The body is being cared for at the
Success Funeral Home, where the
floral offerings also will be looked
after, and the funeral will be held
Tuesday afternoon at 8 o'clock at the
Grace Lutheran Church. The pail
bearers will b. selected from the Boy
Scouts, and internment will be made
in Roselawn cemetery.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
PAPAL ELECTION
PLANS COMPLETE
AT THE VATICAN
Cardinals Will Sit In the
Sistine Chapel In Stalls
Prepared for Them
Ceremonial of Con-
clave Has Been Pre-
scribed

Rome, Jan. 30.-(By the Associated
Press Final preparations were be-
gun today for the solemn conclave at
which the cardinals of the Roman
Catholic church will choose a pope to
succeed Benedict XIV The last minute
ceremonials will be preceded by three
solemn requiem masses, the first of
which took place this morning with
the cardinals participating.
The beautiful and historic Sistine
chapel in which the conclave will
meet has already been fitted with the
long stalls in which the cardinals will
sit while the balloting proceeds. Mi
mute instructions have been given out
for the performance of the ceremon-
tals, and the dress and department of
those participating. 1t prescribed that
all prelates except cardinals will wear
black vestments. All those who will
remain within the Vatican when it's
doors are bolted at the beginning of
the election have been summoned to
meet in the Sala Regia adjacent to
the Sistine chapel on Thursday to
take the oath of secrecy for the dura-
tion of the sittings, and the Sacred
College has appointed a commission
to examine the credentials of all the
members, attaches and secretaries.
The whole section of the Sistine
chapel, included in the Reredos, has
been fitted with a platform on which
the stalls for the cardinals are placed.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
BRITISH EGYPTIAN
POLICY CONDEMNED

London, Jan. 30.-The govern
ment's statement outlining the basis
on which it will terminate the Egyp-
tian protectorate and recognize Egypt
as a Soviet sovereign state seemingly
has done nothing to remove the op-
position in quarters where it's past
proposals have been condemned in
.hese circles claim is made that the
new offer differs in no wise in sub
stance from the previous one.
The Daily News terms the offer a
'tepid rechauffe" and calls the dec
laration" movement of the impotent
timidity of divided cabinet"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
DEATH OF ERNEST SHACKLETON WAS
SUDDEN AND OF MYSTERIOUS CAUSE
Wireless Trouble Prevented Vessel From Notifying World of Explorer
Demise For More Than Three Weeks

Buenos Aires, Jan. 30.-(By the As
5ociated Press. More than three
weeks elapsed between the death OF
ernest Shackleton, the British ey
plorer, and its announcement to the
world. made yesterday when the body
arrived at Montevidio. The delay. La
Naciones, Montevidio correspondent
writes, was explained by Capt. L.
Hussey, who accompanied the body
as due to a series of wireless mis-
haps.
Sir Ernest died aboard the steam
ship Quest, on which he was making
another antarctic voyage, while an
chored off South Georgia island on
January 5. His body was taken tc
Montevidio on the first leg of the TRIP
fome aboard the Norwegian steamer
Professor Cruvel.
Capt. Hussey bore a death certi
fcate made out at South Georgia is
land reading:
"I, Alexander Macklin, certify tC
the best knowledge and belief that
the cause of death was athroma in
the arteries of the heart. Before
death he had not suffered an infec
tious or contagious disease"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
GRIEF OVER DEATH OF
FRIEND SUICIDE CAUSE

New York, Jan. 3O.-Grief over the
recent death of Baron Rosen, former
Russian ambassador to the United
States, was believed to be RESPONSE.
BILE for the suicide here today of Cap
tain Francis NJ. Barber, formerly of
the United States navy The two
men had been intimate friends for
two score years and since Baron Ro-
sens death Captain Barber was de.
clared by friends to have been nerv.
Gus and melancholy
Captain Barber was found in a
locked wash room at the University
Club in Fifth avenue with his throat
cut. A razor was clutched in his
right hand
He was born in Ohio 76 years ago.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
DEATH OF MISS FORSYTH BRINGS
TOTAL TO lO8 WITH CHANCESOF
FINDING MORE BODIES In DEBRIS

condition with only fighting chance
for recovery.
No bodies had been taken out of
the theater in the twelve hours ended
at 10 o'clock today, the last to be re-
moved being that of DR.. James F.
Shea, a Washington physician, at ten
o'clock last night.
Two house-of-representative pages
were among those killed in the Knick-
erbocker theater. They were Laverne
Sproul, a nephew of Representative
Sproul of Illinois, and Cutler Latin,
Jr., both of Chicago. Latin worked
at night as a Knickerbocker usher
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
"Flu" haItS Cardinal

Paris, Jan. 30-Cardinal Mercer.
private Of Belgium, has stopped off at
Milan on his way to Rome to attend
the conclave off The Sacred College
and is said to be suffering from an at
lack of influenza. says a Havas dis
patch to Roms today. He received an
encouraging welcome on his arrival
1t Milan. the message states, but he
was tired when he reached that city
and found himself compelled to inter.
rupt his trip and remain in bed.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
KANSAS GOVERNOR RAPS
SEN. KENYON'S LABOR PLAN

Topeka, Kan. Jan. 30.-Denying
that the Kansas Industrial court has
proved futile, Gov. Allen in a state
ment today, replying to Senator Ken.
yon Of Iowa, declared Senator Ken
yon's proposed Industrial code is weak
because its tribunal, unlike the Kan.
sas industrial court, would have nc
power to enforce its own decisions.
''It talks bravely about justice and
then timidly passes the decision to
the public" the goVernor said.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
PORTUGUESE PRESIDENT
PROMISES TO RESIGN

Lisbon, Jan. 3O-(By the Associat-
ed Press.)-The parliamentary elec-
tions yesterday were unmarried by
disturbances of any kind. Seventy
three democrats were returned to the
chamber of deputies, Al liberals, IS
monarchists, s regionalists, ind,-
pendents, Catholics and 1 octobrist.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
SHOPWOMEN co OUT
ON STRIKE TO-DAY

New York, Jan. 3O.-Six thousand
women and girls employed in shops In
he lower Fifth avenue were ordered
on strike today by the Ladies' Waist
and Dressmakers Union as a protest
against a proposed rs per cent wage
reduction.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
LENINE WILL ATTEND
GENOA CONFERENCE

London. Jan. 3O.-Nikoiai Lenine,
Russian Soviet premier. has tele-
graphed the Italian foreign office that
he will attend the Genoa economic
conference, says central dispatch
from Rome today. Recent Moscow
dispatches announced that Premier
Lenine had been named head of the
Soviet Russian delegation to the con
ference.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
FUNERAL OF THE LATE
A. L. SIMMONS HELD AT
FITZGERALD CEMETERY

Tho body of A. l.. Simmons, of
Tampa, who was killed Friday night
at Six-mile Creek when his auto was
struck by train, was brought to
Lakeland Saturday night and cared
for by the Gentry-Futch company un-
til Sunday afternoon when the fun
eral was held at the Fitzgerald ceme-
terry near Medulla. DR.. w. ]. Bolin,
pastor Of the First Baptist Church of
Lakeland officiated, and music was
rendered by quartette from the First
Baptist choir. Many beautiful offer
ings were sent by loving friends.
The deceased was a brother-in-law
of Mrs. ]. o. Stroud, of this city.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30

Misses Ellen and Mary Doyle, who
own q square section of land near
Florence, Kan, are reported to have
received $2,000,000 for oil and gas
rights on their land.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1922-01-30
THE WEATHER

Cloudy in south and probably rain
in north portion tonight and Tues
day. No change In temperature.
The Washington times., 1922-10-09
U. S. Battleship Utah,
At Gibraltar, Speeds
To The Near East
international News Service

LONDON, Oct. 9.-The American
drcadnaught Utah, which has been
at anchor at Gibraltar nearly a week
awaiting a destroyer flotilla from
the United States. has been ordered
to proceed Immediately to the Near
Est. said a Central News dispatch
from Gibraltar this afternoon.
American naval officers who were
on leave touring Spain have been
ordered to report to the Utah al
once.
Navy officials were surprised to-
day to learn through press dis.
patches that the battleship Utah
had been ordered to proceed from
Gibraltar to the Near East. The
Utah is under orders, issued from
the Navy Department here. to pro
ceed to Boston when relieved by
the cruiser Pittsburgh. now en- route
to Gibraltar from Philade. .phia to
become the flagship of the Ameri
can fleet in the Mediterranean.
1t was presumed that orders send
ing the Utah to Constantinople had
been issued by Vice Admiral Long
upon the request of Rear Admiral
Bristol. who is in charge of naval
operations in the Near East.
The Washington times., 1922-10-09
RECORD CROWD
At PAN7OM|ME
Of FINAL GAME
Continued from First Page)

CONTINUED from First PageD
bloomer. but all who saw 1t ac-
knowledge its pronounced success
Admira. MCGOWAN was one or the
first to congratulate the manage
uent OF this newspaper on its lnltla'
live in attempting a scheme so
generally condemned before given
trial.
marveled. Men and women ,promi..
nent in social and business life OF
Washington mingled with many in
humber walks, elbow TO elbow
Just fans.
Navy Band Orchestra There.
Director Benter was there with
he United States Navy Band Or
chestra. and their tuneful offer
lrgs between innings and at crucial
points added materially to the Joy
OF the occasion. Many fine COM
ments were heard during the series
for the work OF this fine musical
organization.
From every standpoint, the ex-
hibitions provided by The Wash.
.ngton Times were splendidly sue
Cessful. and The Times acknowl'
edges it's Indebtedness to Clark
Griffith and the management OF
the local team and park. TO the
players. the umpires. the band.
many of it's own employees, and all
the others who contributed to the
success of the enterprise.
The Washington times., 1922-10-09
REDCROSSR RUSH
FOR NEAR EAST
RELIEF ORDERED
Need "AppaIIing,' Harding
Says-Limit Of Funds,
Payne Declares.

Plans for immediate relief work
in the Near East overshadowed all
else when the annual convention Of
the American Red Cross was opened
here today by it's chairman, Judge
John Barton Payne. Thousands or
delegates were in attendance from
all parts of the country.
Judge Payne read a letter from
President Harding. who was unable
to attend the opening session, eX.
pressing satisfaction because OF th"
ORGANIZATIONS "unfailing strength
and readiness for every emergency.
In announcing the action OF m"
executive committee of the Red
Cross in ordering relief work in the
Near East regardless Of the cost,
Judge Payne said:
President Harding'c Praise.
THE amount involved no one
knows. No special sum was ap,
propriated. The instructions Of the
committee are that the job be done.
II it takes all the money we hav"
it will be spent-if II takes more,
we will get it"
1T has been most gratifying,
President Harding said in his l"tte'
to Judge Payne, that your executive
The Washington times., 1922-10-09

she was being questioned by the
police. She appeared nervous, how.
ever.
Louisa Sank. a Washington police
woman, sat with Catherine. The
girls mother and father and her
sister sat in the rear Of the court
room.
Judge Briscoe Is sitting with
Judges Fillmore Bell and b. Harris
Camalier. also Of the Circuit Court.
The only excitement in the court
room today occurred when John
Magruder, selected as q juror, at
tempted to speak with a newspaper
man in the court. The Judge imme-
diately dismissed the juror. declar.
ing that the conversation. while he
believed it was irrelevant to the
case in hand, might be the basis of
a motion for a new trial.
The jurors are: John II. Prabant,
foreman, implement dealer; II. H.
Talbert, retired farmer; Alexander
Moore. farmer; Eugene Leveless,
farmer: J. Z. Beall. cattle dealer
Joseph A. Wells. clerk: William II.
Talbot, blacksmith: George w
Moreland. farmer: George A. Brady
farmer: r. Walker Brook, market
gardener, and r. Lee Mullikin
ticket agent for the Pennsylvania
railroad. =
The Washington times., 1922-10-09
TAKE $75o,ooo RUM
WALLED UP IN CELLAR

NEW YORK. Oct. Sin a secret
compartment walled up in the cellar
OF a factory near the East river,
prohibition agents last night said
they had discovered about S750,000
worth of champagne, whiskey and
alcohol.
Much of the liquor. agents say,
was stolen from the Republic ware
house some time ago. In the gigan-
tic cache. they said, were ten barrels
of champagne. fifteen barrels and
1000 cases of whisky and about 500
five gallon cans Of alcohol.
The agents attacked the wall with
axes and sledge hammers. Behind
It. inclosed on all four sides by
masonry and by the floor above. the
agents found the piled-up cases Of
liquor. Measurements of the building
disclosed the cache.
The Washington times., 1922-10-09
5 IRISH YOUTHS
FOUND KILLED
NEAR DUBLIN
Heavy Firing Reported in City
During Night-Peace
Attempt Negative.
BY DANIEL O'CONNELL.
International News Service.

DUBLIN. Oct. 9.--Corpses Of five
youths. who had been shot to death
were found by the roadside near
Dublin today. Officials declare that
the Irregulars' campaign is now re,
solving itself into murder often
sive."
There was heavy firing through
out the night in Dublin.
Operations by the Free State
troops over the weekend were of q
minor character. No battles were
reported. but eight irresulars were
captured in skirmish in North
Derry.
So far there have ben no decisive
res"lts from the peace negotiations
Eamonn de Valera is reported to be
carrying on with the Free State
government.
The Washington times., 1922-10-09
CABINET
MEETING
ON CRISIS

Continued from First Pdge)
Turkish cavalry appeared on Satur.
day.
The Turks appear to be drawing
q line from the city of lsmid. in
a northeasterly direction TO Kill.
Allied officials travelling between
this city and Mudania, the seat of
the Near East armistice negotIa-
tions pass back and forth on war.
ships.
1t Is understood that the arnis-
tice conference today will discuss de-
tails of the Anglo-French com
promise agreement. IL is supported
by the Italians.
So far as known when this dis.
patch was written Mustapha kemal
Pasha, commander-in-chief of The
Turkish army, has not yet reached
Mudania.
The British military authorities
have suppressed ferry service across
the Bosporous from the Asiatic
mainland to Constantinople.
The Washington times., 1922-10-09

during the sessions Of the conven.
ton. Mrs. NJ. Given Wilson, curator
Of the museum, will explain the ex.
hibit. and Mrs. e. Roberts. in charge
Of this work in the District Chapter,
will have general direction.
Another exhibit during the con.
vention, under Miss Anna Koerper,
head of the clerical corps for the
District OF Columbia Chapter. will he
devoted to Braille work. Mrs. JAIME 8
X. Richards, director Of volunteer
Braille work at the Library Of Con.
gress. will work with Miss Koerper.
The Washington times., 1922-10-09
HIDDEN VALLEY" LURES
EXPLORERS OF THE WEST

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 9.-Moun.
tain climbers Of the West have turn
ed their scaling abilities to the task
of discovering what lies beyond the
seemingly inpenetrable wall OF Siski'
you county's hidden valley. q:
w. Pellepreau, the discoverer, said
he had glimpsed the valley from a
mountain peak with high'powered
binoculars.
From all reports he explained the
valley had never been entered. Some
men believe Il abounds in game and
that mineral deposits are likely to
be found.