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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
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national law applying to merchant
vessels, their full application to sub
marines and the invitation of the five
powers to all other nations to join in
the declaration.
When the naval committee adj
journed, the third Root proposal to
declare violations of the rules laid
down by submarines, acts of piracy
for which submarine commanders
could be held to account personally,
regardless of orders they may have
received from their governments, was
still to be taken up. 1t was indicated
that it also would be adopted and the.
final link forged in the chain of world
pronouncements designed to rid the
seas of the 'perils to non combatants
that came with German submarine
terrorism.
In it's final form the resolution de-
claring submarine warfare against
merchant ships abolished so far as the
five powers are concerned showed a
direct relation to the German war time
practices not included in the original
Root draft. The clause "as they were
violated in the recent war of 1914-1S,"
was inserted on motion of the French
delegation.
Some significance may attach to the
fact that it was the French group
which made this amendment in view
Of the misunderstanding" of the
French attitude on submarine warfare
which brought the committee DELHI
erations to tense moments, when the
question of limitation OF submarine
tonnage was under discussion. In that
connection Lord Lee, for the British
group, took the opportunity to express
his appreciation of the prompt, off
cial reputation by NJ. Sarraut of the
French group of the writings of Cap
tain CasteX of the French naval staff
sustaining the German theory of sub
marine warfare. Lord Lee had read
extracts from these writings to the
committee to explain British appre-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
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NEWPORT CO.
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ment at the same unit of value work
and material as shall have been agreed
upon between the corporation and the
government for construction of the
dams and power stations, said cost to
be in addition to the consideration
hereinafter stated.
"To furnish to the government, free
of charge, not to exceed 5000 kilowatt
hours of electric current per day for
the operation of the locks or lifts.
I'm event of the development of power
for use and sale from the Muscle Shoals
project should prove insufficient to keep
the nitrate plants in sufficiently opera
ton the power company further agrees
to construct within four years from the
date the government may acquire sites
therefor hydro electric power stations
and operate them in accordance with the
general terms of it's lease to supply such
deficiency. The plans for such construc-
ton shall be agreed upon between the
Secretaries of War and Agriculture and
the power company, and the cost to the
power company shall not exceed $1,000, =
600 unless otherwise provided by special
contracts. less the amount necessary for
alterations, sexfenSions and beCternentS
of the nitrate plant Such Improvements
shall become the property of the govern
ment upon payment of the value thereof
at the expiration of the lease.
"In consideration of the performance
of the foregoing proposals and condition
the government shall agree to pay to the
power company the sum of $4,000, 900 in
four equal annual installments, plus the
cost of construction of locks or lifts for
navigation, referred to in paragraph ii.
''iShould more than the specified Is per-
cent of the construction work be per-
formed in any one fiscal year the govern
ment further agrees to consider such eX-
cess amounts as deferred payments to
bear the interests at the rate Of per-
cent per annum until liquidated.
"All of the proceeds from the sale Of
power company as its compensation and
repayment for the undertaking of this
proposal.
1.-THE government shall agree that
should the present foundation of dam
number two be found defective or show
excessive leakage, during the four year
periad of construction, it will pay to the
power company the expense of the neees-
sary repairs, plus ten percent for use of
tools and superintendent"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
ADVISE BANKS STOP
BUILDING WORK
Governor Harding Says This Action VIII
Stop Building Operations Planned
for Many Cities.
csy The Associated Press,

WASHINGTON. Jan. 5-Chairman Of
all Federal Reserve Banks were advised
today by Governor Harding of the Fed
eral Reserve Board to stop all construc-
ton work for which contracts have net
yet been let pending the outcome oc leg
islation before Congress to require Con-
gressional authorization for building OPP
erations by federal reserve banks.
This action Governor Harding said,
will stop building operations planned in
St. Louis, Minneapolis. Cincinnati. Balti-
more, Nashville. Jacksonville, Detroit.
Louisville, Denver, Oklahoma City and
Salt Lake City.
Action of the board in stopping pro,
posed building operations was conveyed
to the twelve chairmen of the reserve
banks by Governor Harding in a letter
made public today which called atten-
ton to the amendment to the federal re
serve act proposed by Senator Harris,
democrat. Georgia, which would forbid
the federal reserve board to erect any
building without the expressed consent
of Congress.
Governor Harding explained, however,
that the action of the board would not
affect building contracts already let for
construction by reserve banks in various
districts.
Building operations planned but for
which no contracts have yet been let and
which will be affected by the boards in
struction We're outlined by Governor
Harding.
Governor Harding also made public. a
letter from Secretary Hoover to the
board calling attention to the recommen-
dation of the national conference on I'M
employment that all federal agencies and
the federal reserve board, should ex-
pedite as far as possible public works in
an effort to provide work. In reply to
Mr.. Hoover. Governor Harding stated
the reserve banks building program
would have to await the action of Con-
gress upon the proposed regulatory legis-
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held until after the submarine ques-
ton, now occupying the attention OF
the five major powers, has been set
tied
As a supplement to the tariff reso-
luton, the special subcommittee head
ed by Senator Underwood of the
American delegation, recommended to
the full committee adoption of a dec
laration advising China to take i'm
mediate and effective steps" to reduce
her military forces. Maintenance of
excessive" land armament, the sub
committee held, had seriously impaired
Chinese domestice economy and be-
come a difficult barrier to the nations
restoration to financial stability. The
suggestion was referred TO a draft
committee for reason, but indications
tonight seemed to point to its later
adoption.
In presenting the tariff resolution
plan under which China Immediately
would have an reflective" per cent
tariff rate instead Of the virtual 81
per cent now in force, Senator Tn
derwood declared the new arrafige-
ment not only would greatly benefit
the Chinese government and people
but would be a long step toward pro-
motion of general trade and interna-
tional peace in the far east.
DR.. Koo, replying for the Chinese.
conceded that the agreement was
valuable" but added that China could
only regard any continuation Of. the
present foreign control of her tariff as
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
WELFARE DEPARTMENTS o
OF FIVE STATES MEET
by The Associated Pressl

ATLANTA, Ga, Jan. 5.-Represen-
tatives of the public welfare depart
ments of five southern states, Ala
bama, North Carolina, South Carolina,
Tennessee and Georgia, at a confer
ence here today adopted a resolution
declaring the activities of the South
ern Juvenile Protective association
and its secretary, the Rev. Crawford
jackson, Atlanta, SERVED to discredit
practical juvenile court work in these
states"
The resolution also called upon
friends of delinquent and dependent
children in southern states to support
the Legitimate juvenile court and
other child-helping activities and to
advise with the National Probation
association when they need the aid of
4 pational agency"
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INFORMATION FILED
AGAINST OFFICIALS
| States of Illinois Charges Governor
Small and Grant Park Banker
With Conspiracy.

WAUKEGAN, Ills, Jan. 5-The
states bill Of particulars IN the con-
spiracy case against Governor Len
Small and Vernon Curtis, Grant Park
banker, was filed today.
The bill recites that the state will
attempt to show that during the term
of Fred e. Sterling as treasurer of
Illinois the defendants, together with
Mr.. Sterling and the late Edward C.
Curtis, used S29, 41S.500 for personal
profit and that Governor Small and
the other defendants profited to the
extent of $685., 900 by the use of state
funds
The state alleges it is unable to
present all the evidence it desires be-
cause Governor Small and others have
taken the books away and they are
not now obtainable.
The bin names amounts said to have
been listed in the state books as "a
safe fund" and which were really
turned over to a pretended and fic-
titious bank, the Grant Park bank"
These funds, the state alleges, were
used to gain personal profit for Fred
z. Sterling and Governor Small, who
held adjoining terms of office as state
treasurer, and Edward C. and Vernon
S. Curtis.
The state further alleges that the
money so transferred earned from 5
to 8 1-2 per cent by investment with
the Armour and Company, Swift and
Company Morris and Company, and
the Cudahy Packing Company, all
large packing = corporations The
amount turned over to the state as
interests on these funds was said to
have been two per cent.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06

Scotch fashion which is the very
essence of pathos
Quoting an adnlirer. Shakespeare,
Shelley, Milton, Browning, Tennyson
and kipling simply, "ain't in it, with
Edgar A. Guest. Mr.. Guests conf
positions delight the newspaper-read-
ing public of ecntinent-and here
on Victor Record for January are
three characteristic Guest pieces. ma
and the Auto" recalls one of those
sur-charged incidents between hus-
band and wife, relative to auto navi-
CATION, which SO electrify Motordoni.
"Guest," while "Wait TIL Your Ps
Comes Home" is fathers refusal TO
act the bugaboo with whom to
threaten a naughty boy.
Lambert Murphy sings two fine
songs for the January Victor Records.
Drifting Along with the Tide" Is
naturally tunef,il but he has made it
unusually meicdious. IA Dream of
Your Smile" is charming love song,
the more so for thfs artists singing.
For those who love genuinely mill
tary music there's a new January
Victor Record by the United States
Marine Band-"Anehors Aweigh" is
q brisk march, with splendid brass
effects and wood4winds ssirling high
above, Yorktown Centennial Marcel
Is BY John Philip Sousa himself, with
bugle-like interluGe that leads to a
smashing climax.
John SteePs singing of Say It
With Music" will increase its pepu-
larity, III You Only Knew Is
delightful love song popular, and fer
good reasons, ycu'fl agree.
Two popular teriors sppearino On
single Victor Record Ia January
are William Rqbyn, singing "Molly-O
q Love YOU'D" and Charles Hatri-
son in Loves Ship" with partieu-
larry appealing orchestral settings.
Eovers of home vaudeville viii en-
icy hearing Billy Murray and Ada
Jones IN a ssetch of tough life,"
partly. Spoken, partly sung. When
Francis Dances" is about a pair that
have graduated from the Bowery TO
the cabaret district.
Ten Little Fingers ard Ten Little
Toes" on the same record by Billy
Murray and Ed Smslle is about one
OF the storkAs visits, partly in fox
trot time. partly vamp time. ending
with funny little well, we'll"
Completing the January Victor
program are two meiodious quartet
numbers by Peerless Quartet. 81
Want Ny Mammy," effectively intro.
duees EXT Me in My Little Bed" and
odd Black joe" On rhe reverse thew
sing Mandy IN Me"
Every new month adds fresh Is.
terest to the Victor contributions to
imperishable song by the worlds lead.
ing artists OF instrument and voice.
The Victor Records. for January,
Is2a; erninently. maintain the VietoI
standards. Dealers in Victor Victrol;
Products are glad 10 play the ne.
Victor offerings 10 all INTEREST,"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06

and Giuseppe De Luca prove beyond
a doubt on ewo Victor Red Seal
Records for Jaruary-'. Pronta 70 son"
,(Ay part I'lf play) and "Vado Cprro1
(Haste we y from Don Pasquale."'
II ever the spirit OF mischief. was
expressed in music. It is here on
these records,
II MI ne world loves a lover. the
love song record by Beniamino Gigii
among the January Victrola Records
--"Tu Sofa" (Thou alonei). IT'S
Spring. the skies are clear. the sun
Is warm, the breezes heavy with
scents of blossoms, The only thing
lacking j. the loved one, and how
great , lack this is at such time
can only be fuliy expressed by such
a voice as. Gigljs, with all the intense
srdor of the truly Southern lover.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
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was not dead soldier on the line and
there had been no firing"
Did you shoot a runner with re-
volver, as charged?'' Chairman Brand
agee asked.
Il never fired pistol the whole
ytfme L was in the army" Major Opie
declared, with emphasis.
Chairman Brandagee wanted to
know if Major Opie had any theory as
to how the reports about him had
started.
'None, sir he said. ut may be
that one circumstances lead to it. l
dislike to mention names, but it
might be the only thing to do in JUS
tice to others. 1t happened that Lieu
tenant Floyd w Cunningham, acct
dentally killed himself with rifle and
was the first to reach him. I bent
down, opened his blouse, and while
there alone in that position some
stragglers may have been around. l
sometimes think this scene may have
started rumorss of which I was the
victim"
Senator Wallis, republican. Ohio,
questioned Major Opie regarding the
testimony of Henry L. Scott of Ken
more, Ohio, that he saw the major
shoot a runner.
'It is deliberately untrue" the major
exclaimed.
Senator Wallis said he merely de-
sired to get the majors denial in the
record.
Senator Watson, democrat, Georgia,
whose charges in the senate that
American soldiers had been hanged
without trial in France, took no part
in the examination of Major Opie or
his witnesses. But at the close of the
session, Senator Watson, announcing
that he was not. prosecuting any case,
presented a list of witnesses to he
summoned to give testimony relating
to the Opie charges.
The committee indicated they would
be called when the hearing is resumed
next Tuesday. Some of Major Opie's
witnesses, expected here today, failed
to arrive in time and they will be
heard next week.
Eight letters from former service
men in the majors command and from
citizens who know him were presented.
Request was made by the majors
counsel that the superintendent of the
hospital at which Smith is a patient
be summoned, in view of the under
standing of counsel that other. hospital
patients We're coming forward with
letters. Chairman Brandagee said the
superintendent would be called. The
other testimony during the day was
that of Herbert L. Cadenhead of
Greenville, Miss, who declared he saw
ten or twelve soldiers hanged around
Is Sur Tile, France, while war de-
partment records showed only two eX-
ecutions at that place.
A volunteer witness from San Fran
cisco, coming at his own expense, en-
livened the proceedings with a de-
scription of what he saw in prison
camps. When it was suggested that
the committee put him on the witness
payroll he was called and stated that
he had been known as a famous tramp
The names of witnesses, suggested
by Dewey Hester of Marion, Va, as
able to testify against Major Opie,
We're presented to the committee by
Senator Watson, who asked that they
be called. They are:
Charles z. Fox, Richmond; S. J.
Albin, Kerntown, va; Joseph E. Carl
ton, Richmond; William D. Gillie
Richmond, and John r. Leedy of
StrasburR
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Heifetz Plays a Mcndelssohn
Number

Every violinist and every concert
gocr knows Meidelssohn's Concerto
IA L Minor-Pinale" Ii is a number
that calls for extraordinary strength
and nerve--in other words, such abil-
Try as that of Jascha Heifetz. Victor
audiences In January will find this
number played as few have ever
heard it--with masculine perfection
and finality of utterance that to lay
man and critic is equally astounding.
To countless music lovers 1t Is
only necessary to say, Here is new
Homer record" and they know what
a depth of appeal the record holds.
( For January Victor Records Nine.
Homer sings a song that is as much
prayer as a song. Just for today"
IS reverent, little song, pie. for
the hour and its needs, modestly
made. 1t is gentle little melody
of womanly beauty, sung with that
outward artlessneSs which is one of
( the truest accomplishments Of art.
Spring isn't really so far away, and
during January Victor audiences will
be charmed by Edward Iohnsons new
record, Heart 10 Heart" It il a
dove song, sung with fine vocal power,
and with great intensity of emotion.
When a melody has been played as
often and is so generally known as
Simple Confession" (Simple Ayeu
IFS almost challenge Of skill and
power to infusc fresh beauty mo il.
This is exactly what Hans Kinder
has done on new Victor Record for
January, with artistic certainty and
human spirit, beautifully vigorous
without affecting any of the songs
delicate sentiment. The orchestral
accompaniment is also OF surprising
beauty, arousing as ii a host of an
swerinz emotions to the voice ~cf this
artists cello.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
Mccormack Sings a Love
Song

AS a singer of love. songs John
Mccormack needs no introduction.
The very fact that his new January
Victor Record is love song Rose
Of My Heart" 10 all that might be
said in praise of Il. 1t Is song OF
remarkable beauty, purify and sincet-
ity of feeling. And its hearers will
enjoy IL as one of the finest love lyrics
MeCormaciS has ever sung.
"A record such as Erika Morini's
Romance" from Wieniawsii's Sec
ond Concerto IN d Minor among the
January Victor records Is impressive
of the fact that technical knowledge
Is not necessary to real enjoyment of
great music. This song calls for ex-
eeptionh power of techrie, yet the
record Is so siraple aud tenderly beat
titul that few wril stop to think Of
the aruarfng skill Of the young artist
who produces Il.
on the Philadelphia Orehestra's selec-
ton for marveifcds recital ON the
Victor January list are erinenly
suitable 10 introduce IT, The number
is Brahms Symphony No. &C Minor
Movement (poco AIIe9retto}. This
orchestra'sd distinguished director says:
Brahms giant in the world Of
Syirphony--hSd sometimes mood Of
beautiful lyric song--simple, yet sp-
pcaling directly 20 the heart. This
movement Is onoSof the most express
sive of all these works, and holds a
special place IN the. heart Of every
coTnoisscnr cf rntisic."
Sergei RachmxnfnoH playing a
song by Kreisler Is an Interesting
idea, This famous pianist's beauti-
full Advancement of Kfeislsr's "Lishes-
leid" (Love's Sorrow makes an
equally interesting Victor Record for
January. Kreisler himself based his
Tosi-d >or- -an establishment of a
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
NOTABLE STRING
ARTISTS ON JANU-
AIRY VICTOR LIST
WelI-Balanced New Year Program
by Leaders In Music and
Entertainment

0 play a melody
through three
times and each
time to draw
from 1t three ut
terly ari n {
emotional sensa-
tions--this IL a
feat reserved for
Fritz Kreisler
with which TO
entrance Jam
uary Victor au-
diences, T h c
world is begin
ming to realize
at last the full
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
New Music for the New Year

simple, old Vienna waltz. Rachman-
inoff in turn embeiiishes Kreisler's
arrangement with decorations that
suggest at times the dripping Of water
into some still forest pool. or the SON
orous roll Of thunder in the hills.
Again the love song among the
January Victor Records--also sung
by an eminent artist---and an Italian
love song, tool "Marianina" as
Zaneili sings it is jolly song. full
Of the elastic buoyancy of Mediter-
ranean temperaments. It begins i'm
petuously, is rather quick in move
ment, with the def Italian trick of
repeating certain phrases three or
four times. leading mp to poised,
sustained note.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06

charm Of the weirdly imaginative
pagan Hymn TO the Sun" (from lie
Coo p'OY1.
To hear Kreisler play it is 70 have
the vision retranslatcd, TO catch a
glimpse Of that pallid beauty whose
sight is lovc-madness, whose kiss is
death--the Queen Of Shemakha, sing
ing at the door of her pavilion her
mystic hymn to the Caucasian sunrise.
Three separate times does the vio-
lin sing the hymn. first. in deep,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06

y Z Y 4 v 4 ! n y
fonesi then in
tones Of bright
or and richer
gold !; then, for
the most part
IN silvery, gilt
fcring harmon
les that freeze
the blood d.
Pagan in ito
every wailing
cadence, Kreis-
Ter here COM
ulits this weird
strain 70 inn
mortality,
That grand
opera can real
~ be humorous,
I.ticrexia B0ri
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
VIRGINIA LIBRARY GET
BIG SUM FROM CARNEGIE

NEW YORK, Jan. 5.--A gift of $25.-
600 to the college OF William and Mary
in Virginia for charging its library
has been made by the Carnegie cor
poration, the college endowment fund
committee announced tonight.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
IMPORTANT TOPIC TO BE
DISCUSSED BY FORESTERS
(sy The Associated Press)

ASHEvILLE, N. c., Jan. Beau
tihcation of highways throughout this
state, which is working on q $4,000,
20 road system, will be a principal
topic for consideration at the annual
meeting of the North Carolina For
estry association, meeting in Whining
ton Jan. 81, J. S. Holmes, secretary,
announced today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06

porter got It
"humorist"' and
a reader wrote
TO the speaker
to complain
Yet both were
right, and it is
not as the
humorist that
Sir Harry has
made an APP
pealing Victor
r c C I'd for
a II u a r y.
MARY of Ar
CYL e. a n d
Aud Scotch
5 o ng 8 are
sung in the
rni lo1ns
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA
TO PLAY NORTHERN TEAM
(sy The Associated Press)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Jan. 5.-A
football game with the University of
Pennsylvania for November 4, was an
nounced by the University of Alabama
today and the Crimson's schedule is
now complete except for the closing
of two or three minor games. Geor-
gia Tech will be played at Atlanta
october IA, and Georgia at Montgom-
cry November %.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
TWO NOMIN ATOMS FOR
FLORIDA POSTMASTERS

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-Lynn Kill
bourn was today nominated for post
master at carrabelie and Newell B.
Hull at Starke, Fla.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD
WILL MEET SATURDAY

The Escambia county school board
rili meet on Saturday morning at .
felock. at which time a number of
'outine matters win come before the
beard
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
PUBLISHER DIES.
tey The AssoeIated Press

BOSTON. Jan. 5.--James W. Dun
ply, formerly publisher of the Boston
Advertiser and Boston Record, died
suddenly here today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06
A Varied Group Of Victor
Attractions

Once public speaker referred to
Sir Harry Lauder as great human
ISL" A re-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-06

HOT ROLLS. 5 p. NJ. REEDS
BAKERY.