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The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
Urges Meetingof
Labor Heads to
Fight Injunction
Nelo York Council Calls
On Gompers to Protect
Strikers Rights.

NEW YORK, septb.-samuel Com
pers, president of the American
Federation of Labor. was called
upon tonight by the executive COM
mittee of the Central Trades and
Labor Council representing 100000
workers here. to summon all Amer
ican Federation of Labor heads TO
take action against the 'Dangherty
Injunction" .
No mention was made ofra gen
eral strike, but the message, which
was passed unanimously. asked
Gompers to call a meeting of the
10 international presidents for
mapping out a program whereby
American labor can protect the
rights Of the striking shopcraft
workers" against the Injunction.
The possibility of a. general
strike was declared remote by la
Dor leaders who intimated that their
action would take the form OF le-
gal processes.
Additional feeling was kindled
among union men today when Fed
eral Judge Lynch. in Newara signed
a temporary injunttion restraining
Erie shop strikers from picket
ing, intimidating. trespassing and
conspiring'' against the railroad or
any of its present employees.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
JOHNSTON VICTORY
SAVESDAVIS TENNIS
CUP FOR AMERICA
Tiny Iron Man Has Big
Australian, Patterson,
At His Mercy.

NEW YORK. Sept. 5.-They put II
up to Little Bill. the 122-pound tiny
tad of big time tennis to snatch the
Davis cup away from the Australians
for another year.
Little Bill Johnston. worn DOWN "a
framework of bone. lightly uphol-
stored with muscle and stuffed with
the stuff called courage and nerve
tore after big Gerry Patterson, the
blocky captain of the Australian Davis
Cup team. Like .Eisky terrier tor
menting a fatted farmyard gandel
the stringy little fellow from the Pa
cific slope took Patterson around and
around the court at Forest Hills in the
decisive Davis cup match and gave
him such a beating as Patterson hasn't
confessed to in ANY important tourna'
ment for many long day. 1t was a
victory for Johnston in straight sets
60. 6. 6-1. Before Patterson
could get started IL was too late &c
start He was through and the Davis
cup was finally lost to Australia fol
this year because Johnston's triumph
SdNt NIlt AiAliN bAoANl
in the five-match series with the quail
flied challengers and obviated the fiftf
match. between William T. Tilden anc
J. o. Anderson, so far as the cup wa,
concerned. Such is the custom il
Davis CUP play. however. that Tilder
and Anderson did go on with theil
match. the fifth, and Tilden managed
to wear down his man, three sets tC
two.
Thermometer Stood at 81.
The final matches were played in
the glare OF a sun which popped thu
roasting ears in the truck-farmers
fields hard by the arena and which
scared the grass and stewed she
packed stands into limp and gumm,
aggregation of game, but sufferin,
tennis devotees. The clubhouse ther
mometer recorded 81 degrees in th'
midst of the Johnston-Patterson con
test and the players on the cour
showed pink through their soppin,
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
Renominated for Senator
By 10000, According
To Estimate.
BLAINE NAMED
FOR GOVERNOR
Democrats and Socialists
May Fail to Get on
Wisconsin Ballot.

MILWAUKEE,, Wis, Sept. s.
Senator Robert NJ. La Toilette has
been renominated by the Republic
ans of Wisconsin by majority
that. late tonight was figured
around the 10000 mark.
Gov. John J. Blaine's plurality
ranges around the 10000 figure and
probably will be larger than that
He was the La Toilette candidate,
Apparently the entire La Toilette
state ticket has been swept to a
victory by the primary results
which are of the landslide variety
as viewed by "Bob's" supporters
The only office at issue is that OF
attorney general.
More complete returns than were
available last night will be re-
quired to determine the result of
this race.
Wins Milwaukee by 10000.
Milwaukee was swept into the La
Toilette column when the first fig
ures began to appear from the no.
tably labor" section of the city
The Senator's lead in milwaukee,
over w. A. Garfield, the candidate
of the La Toilette opposition. il
estimated at between 10000 and
| $4,000.
1t is now a serious question as tC
whether the Democrats or the So
cialists polled sufficient votes tc
permit either one of them to show
as party" under the Wisconsin
law at the November election.
Victor Berger. who is again a
candidate for Congress in the Fifth
| district, urged Socialists to stay in
their own camp. The obtainable
figures indicate a negligible So
cialist vote in Milwaukee strong
holds. and the inference remains
that this element went bodily to
La Toilette.
woman Democratic Candidate.
The Democrats had no contests
worthy of mention and there has
been little tabulation, at the mid
night hour of the Democratic vote.
! The party needs $4,000 votes to get
a place on the November ballot
The sole Democratic candidate for
United States Senator was Mrs
Jessie Jack Hooper. Unless the rs.
900 votes show in the official re-
| turns, Senator La Toilette will have
no opponent in November.
Senator La Toilette gets the great
est majority that he ever has Sc
cured in a direct vote in Wisconsin
He was permitted by the course of
the campaign to get all of the vets,
most of the drys, the railroad men
and the bulk of the labor vote.
JACKSON, Miss, Sept. 5.--Jame:
X. Nardaman and Hubert d. Ste
phens were candidates for the Dem
ocratic nomination for Senator In
| today's run-off primary.
Vardaman is former Senator
and stephens is a former Repre-
| sentative. They were candidates
for the seat now held by Johr
Sharpe Williams. who announced
some time ago that he would no
| run again.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
.KNEPPER FLASHES
MIRACLE GOLF IN
AMATEUR TOURNEY
Picks Up 5 Holes in Last
IS to Beat Torrance,
2 Up.
By GRANTLAND RICE.

BROOkLlNE, Mass. Sept. Sin
the broad kingdom OF golf there is
no ruler who sits safely upon his
throne. The humblest citizen of this
happy land may at any given mo-
ment kick the main mandarin upon
the shin and shove him roughly from
the path.
Only a few brief years ago John
]. Beadle was a hustling young cad.
die at the Llanerch Golf Club, of
Philadelphia. Later on he re-
nounced the art of carrying golf
bag to go forth in pursuit OF par,
but outside of his own group he was
unknown. when at the age OF 22
he stepped out in first amateur
championship to find himself face
to face with Bobby Jones. whose
fame has circled the earth. 1t was
a tough break for the debutante to
face such opposition IN his first
match. but in his brief career he has
been used to tough breaks. On six
occasions in the last two years
through his own neighborhood he
has reached the final round. only to
fall Today at the end of the first
nine holes he stood up. But TINS
was only a small sector of the main
drama to follow.
Facing far greater opposition than
he had looked for, the Atlanta star
gamely sailed out into his swiftest
pace. On the inward journey he
came back in 33 with no less than
five threes in his card. But John j.
Beadle hung on as IL he had been
playing championship matches for
dozen years. He refused to be jos
tied loose. without slowing down
his pace in the slightest, Jones
played the last twenty-seven holes
in three strokes under par. five
strokes under even fours and yet
riding on at this headlong gallop
he was forced to go to the thirty
fifth green to get the decision by
a margin entirely too slim for COM
fort.
Play Great Golf.
II was something a trifle new in
golf to have a 33 fired into the
heart of young golfer In his
first big test and have him stand
up unwavering and mistaken. II
was even more dramatic to have
this deadly volley of threes ana
fours poured into his soul without
cessation from early morning TO
afternoon and still find that soul
unfaltering to the final putt.
Jones had no chance to pause FOR
breath at any moment OF the
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
NEGRO'S HAND SENT
TO N. Y. PUBLISHER

NEW YORK. Sept. 5.-A threaten
ing letter. signed *. X. X" wrapped
about the inexpertly amputated left
hand of a negro was received through
the mail today by Philip Randolph,
publisher Of the Messenger. a maga-
zine devoted TO the problems of the
colored race and one of the most
prominent negroes in New York.
PostoffIc- inspectors said the hand
and letter were in a small box, for
war1ed by parcel post. from New Or
leans. The letter accused Randolph
of not being in accord with his people.
The stand the magazine had tsK"n in
opposing Marcus Garvey and icclaT-
ing him To be hobnobbinG with the
Ku Klux was the supposed grievance
that led o sending the gruesome
parcel. The communication was
typewriter. II read: Don't think
we can't get you and your crowd he
cause you are in New York. II is
just as easy as il you were in Georgia.
We send you a sample of our goGd
work. so watch your step"
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
PLEA OF SHINES
SOFTENS FRANCE

BERLIN. Sept. 5.-The hand of
Germany's industrial car. Hugo Stin-
, mes. is seen in the apparent softeninG
CT Frances aggressive policy toward
HGermany.
He is believed to have succeeded in
convincing French financial interests
that France had more to gain by keep
ing her sword sheathed than by brand
ishing it in the Ruhr Basin.
This is supposed to have been i'm
pressed by SHINES on Marquis De Lu-
buoisac. an influential French finan-
cier. during their recent conferences
relative to an agreement whereby Ger
man industrial assistance would be
given to the rebuilding of Frances
devastated regions.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
miss WASHINGTON ARRIVES
IN ATLANTIC CITY FOR FETE
Capital Beauty Cheered by Hundreds as Mayor
Bader Greets Her At Station.

ATLANTIC CITY. n. j., Sept. s.
Miss Washington" won the heart
of Atlantic City upon her arrival
this afternoon.
With Mayor Edward L. Bader to
greet her, Miss washington"-
Miss Evelyn c. Lewis, 1905
Fifteenth street northwest-was
accorded an ovation when THE
Beauty Special arrived from
Washington at $50 O'Clock.
The reception at the station
lasted more than a half hour.
After Miss Washington" was ten
dered the freedom of the city by
Mayor Bader she was escorted to
an automobile and taken to the
Chalfonte -Haddon Hall, where she
will occupy an ocean front suite,
while representing the District in
the annual fall pageant which
opens tomorrow.
Miss Margaret German. who was
awarded the title of Miss Amer
lea" after being adjudged the most
beautiful girl at the pageant last
year. also arrived on THE Beauty
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
GIVES GEMS TO AID
SULCRAVE MANOR
D. G. Woman on HOmeric
Sends Auction Money
to Harvey.

PARIS. Sept 5.-while crossing
on the Homeric. Mrs. George d,
Hope, who lives in Washington and
Kanras City, a direct descendent
of George Washington. donated the
family Jewels, which had come from
Martha Washington, for auction the
proceeds being sent to Ambassa-
dor Harvey as the nucleus of a
fund for the preservation of Sui
grave Manor. the Washington an
oeatral home.
She is in Europe with the South
err commercial Congress delesa-
tinn. The Jewels were won by Clar-
cnce ]. Owens, jr.. whose father
is at the heac of the delegation.
Mrs. George D. Hope came 10
iris city five Oh six years ago from
KanSas City. where her husband. now
deceased, huilt up a lumber busi-
ness. Since coming here, Mrs. Hope
has made her home at the Ward
man Park Hotel.
She is reputed to be wealthy,
and is said to actually direct the
lumber business left her by the
late Mr.. Hope, She is very ac-
tive member Of Washington's So
cial set.
Clarence J. Owens, jr.. who wor
the Jewels auctioned by Mrs. Hope
lives at 500 Highland avenue
northwest.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
Mrs. Mac SUiney
Arriues in US. to
Raise Irish Fund
WidouD of Mayor of Cork
Was With De Valera
In Dublin Fight.

NEW YORK. Sept. 5.-Mrs. Muriel
Macswiney, widow of the late Mayor
of Cork. who died on a hunger strike
against alleged British n1isrule Of Ire
land. arrived here tonight to raise
funds for the Irish republican cause.
Mrs. MacSwiney sailed from France
with Miss Linda Mary Kearns. Irish
republican leader and field nurse.
Both women were smuggled out Of
Ireland to France. they said. soon
after the O'Connell street fight in
Dublin, June 26. following the capture
of Four Courts by Free state troops
Mrs. MacSwiney declared that
Harry Boland, former secretary to
Eamonn De Valera. was shot in a raid
designed for that purpose because 1t
was known Boland planned to leave
for the United States the following
day to enlist sympathy here for the
irregulars' cause.
Mrs. MacSwiney was with De Valera
in the O'Connell street fight. she said.
and stated she was certain the repuo-
lican leader, who escaped with others.
is still with the rebel troops. She char
acterized the report that De Valera
had fled from Ireland as ridiculous
He will stay with his troops until
the bitter end" she said.
British guns, manned by British
troops in Free State uniforms. were
employed in the O'Connell Street war
fare under the British General Mac
Ready, Mrs. MacSwiney declared.
Il do not believe anyone in Ire
land is whole -heartedly for the
Free State" she stated. except pos
sibly the Unionists. The Irish peu-
pie were not given a choice of a
free state or a republic. They were
given to choose between a free
state, or continued black and tar
oppression and accepted the free
state as the least of the evils"
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
Find Cryptic Wire
In Mcbride Case
Police Seek Sender of Mystery
Telegram to Muskogee,
Oklahoma.
Yes. letter follows"

Yes. letter follows"
This telegram, sent from wash
ington to Muskogee, Okla. the
home of Barney A. Mcbride
wealthy oil-land owner and club
man, the night before his mutilated
body was found, constitutes. police
believe, the first tangible clue in the
murder which for a month has puz-
zled District authorities.
The entire detective force was
detailed by Inspector Clifford L.
Grant yesterday to trace the iden-
tity of the sender. Up to an early
hour this morning police had beer
unable to learn who had received
the wire in Muskogee.
With this new information, police
now believe the murder probably
was plotted before Mcbride left the
Western city for his tour of the
South previous to his arrival in
Washington.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06

Special" and attracted much atten-
tion from the hundreds who gath
cred at the station.
As The Beauty Special" on
which Miss Washington" and sew
eral young women, who will repre-
sent various Eastern cities, stopped
en- route to the seashore resort, they
were given rousing receptions.
The three-day pageant and cele-
bration will open tomorrow with a
golf tournament at the Northfield
and Linwood Country clubs, which
Miss Washington" will witness.
Later she will witness the open
championship hand tennis tourna-
ment
In the afternoon, King Neptune,
portrayed by Hudson Maxim, the
noted inventor, will arrive and the
biggest features of the pageant will
officially start. After the arrival OF
King Neptune, she will board his
yacht along with the beauties from
other cities and go out for a sail
around Absecon Island
A reception and ball at the Ritz
C0n fi,,Hol ~. De-. r..-I.-
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
Third Assembly Proposes
To Limit Each Nation
To Necessary Forces.
WOULD CUT FRENCH
ARMY TO 100000
New President Pleads for
Equal Rights to Great
And Small.

GENEVA, Sept. 5.-Sentiment for
world wide disarmament is so
strong among the nations attend
ing the third general assembly OF
the League of Nations that the
meeting might be considered a
second armament conference seek
ing a way to extend the work be-
gun in Washington nearly a year
ago to every corner of the globe.
A worldwide defensive alliance
and non-aggression pact. designed
to give all nations the feeling OF
security necessary to make re-
duction of armament possible. VIII
be proposed in the disarmament
program to be presented to the
League of Nations by Lord Robert
Cecil.
In formulating its plan the
leagues disarmament committee
has worked out a scale of military
units and assigns to each nation
q the number of units regarded as
necessary for its security. the needs
of defense and requirements ere
ated by geographical position being
taken in consideration. military
unit is fixed at $4,000 men by the
leagues plan.
Gives France 10000 Army.
The number of units that would
be allowed the different nations
varied greatly. Portugal. for in
stance. is assigned one unit which
would give her an army of 10000,
while France would be allowed SIX
units, or 10000 men,
II the league wants to increase
its political influence it must refrain
from attempting to compel any ma
tion to accept anything against its
will and on the other hand must
not abandon any nation in difficulty.
Augustin Edwards, of Chile. who
has Just been elected president OF
The league, said in a statement out
hAing his hopes for the future.
y For Broadening It's Scope.
= The election. which has just
taken place, proves the predomi-
nance Of sentiment in the league
for broadening its scope and max
ing IL really universal" President
Edwards said. The spirit which
animates il is that which ought to
prevail in a true international de-
mocracy. namely absolute equality
of rights for all nations, great and
small.
GENEVA. Sept 5.-Political and
financial guarantees from her neigh
bors. as well as from the big powers
and many other states which may
wish to participate. including the
United States and Panama, will be
asked for Austria by Chancellor Sci
pei at the council of the league OF
nations tomorrow.
Chancellor Seipel will not propose
a detailed plan. stating the exact
amount of funds needed and embrac-
ing suggestions of who will indorse
Austria's obligations. He discussed
that in private conversations with
delegates of the little entente. Italy
and the other powers. here today.
Copyright. ls22.)
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
BONUS BILL IS LAID
ASIDE FOR TARIFF
DESPITE M'CUMBER
Expectations of Veto by
Saturday on Soldier Act
Goes by Board.

The soldier bonus bill. contrary
to the wishes of Chairman McCum-
Der, of the Senate Finance Com
mittee. has given way to the tariff
m asure in conference, and expec-
tations of a Presidential veto by
the end of the week have gone by
the board.
Regardless of when the bonus
bill is sent to the White House it
is now reasonably established he
will veto the measure with or with
out the McNary or the Simmons
amendments.
Expect Tariff Saturday.
However. the tariff is expected 20
emerge from conference by Satur-
day and returned to the House. The
deadlock between Senate and House
conferees on the question of valu-
alton seems inevitable, the Senate
upholding the ad valorem or for
eign valuation system. and the
House favoring American valuation.
While an eventual compromise is
expected, just when that compro-
mise viii cannot be pre-
dicted. Administration Senators an
ticipate adjournment within ten
days. a sentiment which would sig
! Nifty an early agreement on the
tariff and a favorable report on the
bonus. Democratic leaders, how
ever. insist the tariff will be kept
/ in conference until after the No
vember elections. Both chambers
continue to mark time. The House,
meeting and recessing after brief
consideration of routine business.
yesterday. is waiting for the tariff.
The Senate. with several important
measures to dispose of. Is continu-
ing at leisurely pace.
HuddIeston Blocks Recess.
An attempt by Republican lead
ers to adjourn the House until Fri
day was blocked today by Repre-
sentative Huddleston, Democrat. of
Alabama. who declared the House
should take up the Henry Ford
offer for the Muscle Shoals project.
Huddleston objected to a unani-
nous consent request for a three
day recess by Representative Camp
bell. chairman of the Rules Com
mittee. asserting "It is time the
gag is taken off and the House
permitted to discuss the Ford prop
osition."
Campbell told the House confer
ences on the tariff bill probably
would be ready to report Friday.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
BLAST ENTOMBS
AZ BRITISH MINERS

LONDON. Sept. 5.-Forty-two min
ers were entombed with practically no
chance of escaping alive by an explo-
sion in a coal mine at White Haven.
Cumberland. The, explosion occurred
in a deep shaft under the sea.
The roof of the passageway col
lapsed cutting of escape. Ten bodies
have been recovered but rescue work
is extremely difficult because Of the
heavy debris.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
DENIES EX-KAISER
WILL WE'D PRINCESS

AMSTERDAM, Holland. Sept. s.
An epidemic OF rumors that the for
mer German Kaiser is engaged to
marry a pretty young widow and that
his son, the former Crown Prince Will
helm, was dead. were denied from the
ex-Kaiser's home. today.
Wide interest was stirred up by
reports from Berlin that mutual
friends had arranged for the marriage
Of the former Kaiser to Princess Her
mine of Reuss. an attractive widow Of
"a. and the mother of FIVE children.
The former Crown Prince. very
much alive and enjoying a visit at
his fathers estate In Doom, denied
reports Of his demise.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
BURGLARS CARRY
SAFE TWO BLOCKS

ARvERNE, L. l., Sept. 5.-When
he closed his restaurant on the main
thoroughfarc of Arverne, g 'ly this
morning. Arnold Wetzler left three
days receipts of IS. 900, and his wife's
Jewelry. worth $4,000. in a big safe
near the front door.
Apparently not long after he left
burglars jimmied open a rear door.
and by the green light of a police
booth rolled the safe to the back yard.
They carried 1t two blocks to the sec
ond floor of an empty building and
before long had the contents of the
safe in their pockets.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
Mrs. Bergen to Aid SLAYER.

HACKENSACK. N. j.. Sept. s.
Into the Bergen County Jail here to-
day came Mrs. Mary Cline, wife Of
George Cline, confessed slayer OF
John Bergen. moving picture actor,
and Mrs. Bergen, the victims widow
For half an hour they were in con-
versation with Cline. both offering
him promises of loyalty. 1t was Mrs.
Bergen's first visit to the man who
shot her husband.
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
Legionnaires Feted in London

LONDON sept. 5.-After a visit
to the Tower of London. where
historical military weapons and
finery illustrative of all periods
from the time of the Crusades to
by the party OF American legion
naires. they were entertained by
government officials at lunch at
Hotel Cecil. whereat Sir Laming
worthington Evans, war minister.
presided
Copyright, 1877
The Washington herald., 1922-09-06
HINTON HOPS OFF
ON BRAZIL FLIGHT

KEY WEST. Fla. Sept. 5.-The
Sampaio Correia ii, piloted by
Lieut.. Walter Hinton, got away
for Brazil at noon today.
After two unsuccessful attempts Hin
ton got the giant seaplane into the
air and winged away for Neuvetas
Bays Cuba.