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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-21
Campaigns Around Lyn"hhurg.

T.YNCiiBtRG. VA. july 20 Con
Gr"ssman and Mrs. James L Moods
"f Roanoke. are registered az the
Hotel Carroll. here. Colonel Woods
making this city his headquarters
Tor few days for WORKING in The
counties contiguous TO the iiill City.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-21
IrInklc L. Snrnkrr.

G"v"rn"r + i."" Trink!" @p"k. e,
-" RIhl" ""n'-r"ur" e, Nas-snH,ruu
springs yesterday. ir",ii"nt i -.
Esri"si"n ~ Ham?d"n sidney was
aur'h"r speaker 90, IN" program
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-21

=. VI '"'up"iaiu'" ......,......,,. 81
Maximum '"iurcta 'ui" 80 y. ~ go, -
Minimum i"'up~r.iur" >" T.. N.,,,. 80
Mean t"mp"t.iUr" yesterday ......,, 80
\r-insI temperature for thi- da'r.... \"
deficiency y"s,~rdsy ................
r:>r"., zinc" March .............. ISL
T,,.., since January .......... =,
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
TO CAMPAIGN AGAINST
PROHIBITION IN EUROPE

Berlin, March (By the A. P.).-
Minutes which have just been published
here Of a recent secret convention OF
the brewers admitted they feared prohi-
bition would sweep Europe.
II was decided at the convention to
Immediately send a representative Of the
brewers. DR.. Numann to the United
States to study the effects of prohibition
there and to start a campaign in the
newspapers of Europe against prohibi-
ton Of the use of alcohol. The campaign
in the press would a.s5mpt to prove the
tonic advantages of alcohol. especially
with regard to beer.
DR.. Kuery, president Of the Swiss Anti
Prohibition association. asserted at the
meeting that lit was necessary for the
brewery interests of the world to unite
in a campaign against the anti-alcohol
movement, and particularly TO fight to-
gether against the antagonists of beer.
The newspaper advertisements, he added,
must represent the viewpoint of the users
Of the beverage and not overestimate the
beneficial effects Of alcohol lest there
should be a reaction against the brewing
interests
demonstrated in newspapers. magazines
and moving pictures. with convincing
statistics" sad Dr. Kuery "The snort
world especially must he catered TO. The
school authorities must be won to our
cause Anti-alcohol fanatics everywhere
must be combatted."
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
TOPICS DISCUSSED BY
NATIONAL EDUCATORS

Chicago, March 2.-Declaration that
civilization In America is being held to-
gether by the public schools against the
onslaughts Of millions Of uneducated
South European immigrants, was made
by VI. G. Clark. Of Sioux City, Iowa. be-
fore the National EduCation assdcia-
ton today. He said that pressure Of
present financial distress should not
lead American communities into the
economic error Of reducing teachers
salaries.
Discussing recreation in connection
with the high school. W. S. Roe, of Col
orado Springs, Colo, declared that the
modern type of dancing, which he said
was often too barbarous. must be su.
pervised Many high school principals
also indicated their opposition to secre.
frstermties.
study of the high school population
Of four American cities shows that the
public high school draws it's students
chiefly from the more favored sociai
and economic classes. the lower grades
Of labor being almost without ,represen.
tstion, George S. Counts, Of Yale Uni
versity. said.
Sell education to the children ant
you have sold your educational pro
gram to their parents and to the peo
pie Of your city" J. NJ. Gwinn, Of New
Orleans, declared. He spoke, in favo
Of advertising the public schooi.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
SHIPPING BOARD EXPENSES
LESS THAN REVENUES

Washington, March 2.-Joseph w.
Powell, who will retire as president of
the Emergency Fleet Corporation of the
shipping board tomorrow, announced to-
night that for the first time in the his
tory of tho shipping bord, the ship op-
Grating expenses for February were less
than the operating revenues. Since last
July, when he assumed office, he added
the shipping board had disposed of $780,
10000 worth Of property.
The February figures for ship opera
ton, Mr.. Powell said showed that ap-
3roximately s6,500,0o0 was taken in by
the managing operators on ahiuoing
board accounts and that the expenditures
were s6,4o0.0o0.
Since July the personnel of the Emer-
gency Fleet has been reduced 1902 and
the payroll s5,29o,00O. In July there
were s56 ships laid up as against l.
27S today
Figures for the liquidation Of property
show that since October, S. 1000 .0o0
worth Of ships, s6,O73,OoO worth of houg-
es and $4,000 900 of surplus materials
have been sold. IN addition $4,000 .oo0
worth Of securities and mortgages have
been disposed of.
Although Mr.. Powell will sever his
connection with the shipping board to-
MORROW he has agreed at Chairman
La7Sers request to make a survey ot
former enemy passenger vessels number.
ing about 80, to determine whether an1
are worth reconditioning
President Harding received Mr.. Pow
ell at the White House TODAY and thank
ed him for his services.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
PROBING Fatal SHOOTING
OF CHARLES H. sCHAEFER

FreeholE y j., March working on
a murder theory. police tonight contin-
ua1 invest cation Of the fatal shooting
fns EorninE of Charles II. Schaefer, a.,
Pm smploye Of the Equitable Life Insur-
srra company of New York, whose body
was found IN the basement Of his home
w-h a bullet wound IN the head
There we're no powder stains abort tty
wound. the police pointed out, facl
which they declared strongly supported
thc.r belief that Schaefer did not Ill
himself They also pointed 70 the TACT
-rat the bullet entered the left temple,
emerging az the right and that Schaefer
was right-hsnded
The Gun from which the fatal shot was
frel. found near the body. Schaefer had
borrowed ten days ago from G. Howard
Corovcr. owner Of the house in which he
lived. Mr.. Conover also lives in the
lousa
The noIco sad Mrs. Schaeeer told them
her husband entered her room this
morning kissed her. and left ostensibly
fo- bis Office She is said TO have told
the authorities she heard him at the fur
race a few minutes after he left her,
bar heard no othes sounds until told Of
the tragedy by her maid.
Nr Ehh0rs told the police tonight that
scrscfe- had been respondent for sew
.-li DAYS having complained that ne had
'as- bis savings Another, the police de-
-a-ef. sad Schaefer recently had
threatened 20 Kill himself
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
ARMY BUDGET ESTIMATE Is
TO BE sLAsHED $50. 900 90

Washington, March AT least $50
600 600. and possibly so,o00.o0o. viii b
slashed from the budget estlmate for fha
war department by the house a1prop-ia-
tions subcommittee which Is framing
the army appropriation bill for the fiscal
year beginning July l next. members Of
the subcommittee predicted tonight Tha
measure, they added. not only wEi pro
vide thae the enlisted strength of tha
army be reduced kzom its present
strength Of $4,000 70 $4,000 men %
July /. but that the namber Of oalceTl
be limited TO II 900 as compared with thf
present strength Of 1880 on ire active
list.
War department estimates were rs-
vised and pared down by the budget bu-
reau to approximately $3.50. 100000 fof
the coming fiscal year. of this amount
s293. 600 900 being requested for The
army and the rest for on-nilttzry vo-d
such as Improvements to rivers and har-
bors The draft OF the bill. Il was sad
tonight, practically had been completed
but must be reviewed BY ths full CON-
mittee, which may make changes. Chair
man Anthony has said the .meaguTs
would be reported next week
Concern was expressed in army circles
tonight over the prospective forced Teduc-
Von OF lhe regular e5l1oLslInEnt 70
115 900 men and 1900 officers Both
Secretary Weeks and General PeTEhirz
| in appearing recently before the sub
committee urged that provision be made
] for an army OF 10000 men and the sub
committee IN deciding upon 1900 as The
maximum number Of officers has disre-
garded the recommendation of General
Pershing, who outlined plans for weed
| ing out" inefficient officers 20 bring The
force down to 1900 in the expectatioz
Of then increasing the officer personnel "a
1900 by commissioning officers In tbl
| junior grades.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
BROKER LINDSAY PLANNED
CAMPAIGN IN PHILADELPHIA

New York. March ALFRED f. Lind
-ly. creator ~ the Domino club" under
.ndictment for swindling wealthy women
% fictitious stock transactions. was about
-o launch a Philadelphia campaign of
-itter.nE finance on the eve Of his arrest.
This was disclosed tonight by Assist
am District Attorney Murphy who said
his Informant was Maurice Wood pro-
7riet0- of tho Green Hin Farm hotel at
lre-hrooE. Pa. who told him Lindsay
had engaged the hotsps most luxurious
HI.fs apparently 70 Be in touch with
persons o. means and social standing
Wt1 made a rendezvous Of the place
In canvassing the c.sy with a list Of
jewe-- that Lindsay's women dupea
said they gave him as security in bogus
stock deals the police discovered that
l1 had rawned hundreds Of valuable
trlrkcts aios bonds md stock certih-
,z-ss liz the name Of Al Lind" Other
aliases were used in the pawnshops, Mr..
M1-phy said
Pawn tickets found IN Lindsays pos
session on his arrest led detectives TO the
edged articles Other tickets were
found in hts bag checked at the Penn
srlvan.a station.
Lindsay frankly admitted. Mr.. Murphy
declared. that he had pswned numerous
r.c.ss Ae,onginC 10 his victims. even in
forming him that more tickets couid b,
found IN his home Al Nyack, y. Y.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
REVIEW OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS
OF HARDING's FIRST YEAR

Washington, March 2.-The republic
can party, presenting the record Of this
administration for the peoples deci-
sion" gladly accepts the challenge Of
our friends the enemy, to take their
stand on the league Of nations os their
remedy in readjustmenG," Representa-
tive Fess, chairman of the republican
congressional committee, declared in
speech in the house reviewing the accom-
paishments of the first year Of President
Harding's administration. Of the result,
he added. there can be no doubt"
zone year ago" Mr.. Fess declared,
President Harding found the nation
with her relations with many foreign
countries strained to almost the breaking
point, her fundamental principles under
discussion, her histornc significance in
question, her population surfeited with
the profits of war and wild extrava-
gance, her industries inflated and re-
construction complicated and imminent
Today he sees peace again estab-
lished with all cou tries, foreign rela-
tions resumed with Henor to ourselves
and complete justice to others, the fin
est attitude of the world toward our
moral leadership as evinced in the arms
conference. a policy Of proper regard for
the defenders of the nations rights. and
an administration operating on the
soundest principles of economy with a re-
duction in our public debt of $780,
100000 and a three quarter million dol
lar reduction in annual taxation"
In addition, he said, the country now
faces a "rjuvenated agricultural and in
dustrisl fabric sorely distressed by the
havoc Of war and the prospect of general
employment of American labor in Amer
ican industries"
Replying to Mr.. Fess in a five minute
speech, Representative Carmen, demo
crat, Texas. declared that widespread
/ dissatisfaction in republican ranks over
! accomplishments of the past year, had
prompted the Ohioan to defend the ad
ministration.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
DISCUSSED AMOUNT OF
FUEL NAVY WILL EEEn

Washington, March z.-The discussion
Of the amount Of fuel the navy viii need
for the rest Of the fiscal year reached the
floor of the house today when Chairman
Madden of the appropriations committee
in opening debate on the governments
second deficiency bin FOR the year. de-
clared in reference 10 the dispute over
fuel oil that this was the first tine in
framing the measure that naval experts
had failed to raise the spectre of an In
pending war with japan
Mr.. Madden added that In cutting he
figure for fuel oil from around t1z.ooo-
600 to 5000. 900 the committee had
reached its Conclusions on basis of a
million and a quarter dollars = month.
which. according to one Of the best men
In the navy. whose name viii not msn-
ton, will suffice"
Officials at the navy department how
ever, disagreed tonight with tbs est
mate. asserting that even II every ship IN
the navy, at home or abroad. were
brought to anchor Immediately. and kept
Idle until July next. the fuel bill al the
end Of the year would exceed tbs lint
the appropriations COMMITTEES has pro
posed by at least half = million dollars
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
CONTEST IN COMMONS OVER
IRISH FREE STATE BILL

London, March (By the A P.)-The
committee stage Of the Irish Free State
bill in the house of commons today de-
veloped a prolonged duel between the
government and the "die hards.'' The
discussion was quiet except at one
point, where Winston Churchill, who
was in charge Of the bill, raised a storm
b ydeclaring: 'If the house should mod
ify, extend or amplify. or otherwise
change the treaty, the bill would be
dead. the treaty would be dead, and the
government would be dead"
This caused considerable laughter,
and Sir Frederidhs Banbury. unlonist.
retorted: TN that case I must perse-
we're with my amendment
The discussion was on the Banbury
amendment proposing to make It plain
that the treaty was between Great Brit
ain ard Southern Ireland. not between
Great Britain and ireland.
Mr.. Churchill resisted the amend
ment and argued that In the negotla-
tions with the Irish delegates the gov
ernment had decided. for good or I'll. to
consider the men they were negotiating
with az representing the Irish nation.
This statement led to an uproar and
cries Of Traitor"
Bitter speeches followed from Cap
tam Olid1 ico NldlE ana OIQeI OlGler
members. Captain Craig said he hoped
the house would accept the challeng,
of Mr., Churchill. who was trying 4
frighten parliament with threats Of the
death Of the treaty and the government
The Banbury amendment was ther
defeated. 254 to S.
An interesting point arose wher
Charles Percy. coalition unionist, NOV.
ing an amendment in favor Of givins
the Free State power to secede from al
1egiance to the king or set up a repub.
lic was answered by Mr.. Churchill whC
opposed such amendment, saying tha.
II 1t did not alter the treaty It was un
necessary, and II Il did alter the treaty
the change could not be made withou
agreement by the other party.
Ireland vas being placed on the sar
| constitutional status as the other do
minions and he thought II lnadvisabl
to define the status more precisely thai
has been-dpne IN the treaty, He n
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
giion.

Washington. March "A compro-
mise soldiers bonus plan under which
the cash feature would be eliminated
where the former service men would be
entitled 20 more than fifty dollars ad-
iasted service pay was agreed upon to-
DAY tentatively but unanimously by a
special subcommittee OF the republican
members % The house ways and means
committee.
In the nature Of 4 substitute for the
discarded cash feature there would be
added 90 the adjusted service certificate
fitls provision which would enable the
man selecting the certificate option to
-uta.u Immediately from banks a loan
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
Il NEW YORK STOCK BROKERS
ARE UNDER ISDIcTMESz

New York, March with forty-on1
New York stock brokers under inosct'
ment for bucket shopping or grand lar
ceny, following the wholesale bushes
failures of the last few weeks. ". 8,
Silkworth. president Of the CONSOLIDATED
Stock exchange. today offered District
Attorney Banton his support in obtsinins
legislation which would compel brokers
to be licensed.
Mr.. silkworth urged passage Of ths
Dugan-B blue sky bill which vaa
advocated by Mr.. Banton al = legislative
hearing in Albany yesterday. and op-
posed by Seymour L. Cromwell. president
Of the New York Stock exchange
please accept my congratulations on
your stand regarding the licensing %
brokers in the discussion Of the Betta
bin" Mr.. sllkwcrth said in a letter -
Mr.. Banton-
"T agree with you. Ths Bets BIN Is
not drastic enough. Security brokers
| must be licensed and under federal OF
state supervision. and this must Be do1a
Immediately. II not, within q short tine
bucket shopping win be rampant again
/ in the state of New York
I'm the event Of another hearing on
| this or any other form Of security brois-
erage legislation I snail be very happy
to appear and assist IN the passage q
such legislation
Officials Of the New York Stock sz-
change VINO appeared before state sen
ate judiciary COMMITTEES 20 oppose thf
bill asserted that present laws were SUI.
ficient to curb bucket shopping Y appro-
priations were made which would enable
authorities to enforce them
Assistant District Attorney schrieoe1
said he would begin tomorrow % invest
gate complaAues filed against Scott Z
Stump and N. Z. & ]. ". Aguero. house,
that failed today.
Since the grand 5uries began 10 rsturf
indictments against defunct brdkeTzz'
concerns, most Of the defendants havl
taken surried trips to Europe OF 5outi
America to avoid arrest, according 10 3lT
Schrieber.
They probably are anxious 20 renaii
away in the hope that things VII bloV
over" he said. Mr.. schrieber asse-ts.
bench warrants are out for each of n
> forty-one men indicted and that thel
would be arrested sooner or later"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
CONSPIRACY CHARGE FIGURES
IN MILLION DOLLAR FAILURE

New Haven, Conn, March A fury
TO try Joseph Weissman, who had
so-called million dollar failure" and some
70 others, on the charge Of conspiracy
to conceal assets, was completed today,
and the government was -rying to get
all the defendants into Uni.oi States
district court this afternoon Il order to
put them to plea. 1t was slated that
the two defendants are dead. The fact
that Israel Levenson was dead was en-
tered on the docket. Four defendants
failed to appear this morning. Attor-
neys for the government said that two
Morris Johes. Of New York, and Louis
Lande also Of New York, who did not
appear, would be in court when needed
and it was reported that they would
assist the government with their evi-
dence.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
PROPOSED EXPERIMENT FOR
DIFFERENTIATION OF MOSQUITOES

- Atlantic City N. J.. March 2.-Dr.
Thomas ]. Headlee, stat eentomologist.
addressing the annual convention of the
New Jersey mosquito determination com
mission today. proposed that a tran he
devised to catch mosquitoes, not for the
purpose Of corraling all mosquitoes on
the wing. but as a means of detecting the
particular species of insects in any To-
cahty, and as an aid in locating tn.
breeding places
Mosquito fighters have heretofore an
aeaYored to get this information BY 90
ing into the bushes at twilight and can
turlng the Jersey birds" in bottles as
they adghted on collectors arm h,,t
according to DR.. Headlee. some persons
attract mosquitoes and others do not
Ihis, he said, was because the mosouite
mas very sensitive sense Of smell, SO a.
to detect the slightest variation anon
individuals, 1t is DR. Headlee's nurnose
10 work out some sort Of trap in whiot
mats having attractive odors are used
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
CLAIMS PRIEST TRIcKED
HER INTO MARRIAGE

Newark. y. J.. March IA bride Oh
three days Julia Mahanns Yauan, 81,
tonight caused the arrest Of Rev. NJ.
SIMON Yonon. 81. a HISTORIAN priest,
who said his pastorate was In New Bri-
tain, Conn. charging that he first trick
rd her into marriage and then threaten
al 20 kill her because she refused to live
with him. The priess Esk paroled on his
promise 20 answer the charge in court
fomorrcw
Reared In Palestine. the girl came here
3 gear aEo 20 join her parents She sold
the police that Tonan had visited at their
home, and, witk stories OF great wealth
sri a large congregation in New Bri-
ir.7. had Induced he- 10 enter his house,
to.f "to take charge Of the servants"
She signed a CONTRACT at the city
Jerks Office last Tuesday. she said, but
idnt learn until later that It was a
marriage license. At church cere-
no1y before the Rev. William o. Leslie,
90 Christ Episcoptl dhurth. she said
fhe was unable 70 make her protests
Understood because she couldn't speak
English.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
SUFFRAGE DISCUSSED
By THE DAHL EIREANN

Dublin, March (By the A. P)-An
inenectuai attempt of the opponents Of
the AnElo-Irish treaty to secure a de-
cree franchising women to vote at the
forthcoming elections developed much
bitterness and the free use of personal
tiles in the session of the Dali Eireann
today, but the discussion showed that
the supporters of the Free State, equal
~ with the republicans, were unani-
mousiy IN favor Of equal suffrage, and
Arthur Griffith, president of the Dali,
said he was willing to incorporate the
principle in the Free State constitution.
Mr.. Griffith characterized the motion
as a trick to impede the elections, and
afnrmed that women would have equal
rights with men when the Free State
was established.
The members Of the provisional gov
ernment showed anxiety to get back to
the important work of drafting the con-
stltutton, and their departmental af-
fairs, and on motion of Mr.. Grifith. the
Dali adjourned until April rs.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
NOTHING OF IMPORTANCE
N TAYLOR MURDER CASE

los Angeles March A sudden
change In the attitude n the police tow
a-f the SIX men arrested Tuesday on in
formation tending 70 connect them with
ine murder n William Desmond Taylor,
hIm g rector. took place tonight.
Aftrr announcement today by Detec-
tre Sergeant cline. head Of the homicide
r7gaa that the police were convinced
tre men had no connection with the
irtn- murder the official statement
gas made tonight that the men would be
sultectsd 20 another questioning.
What new information had reached the
tsrrctIres was not made public. but Il
W1s stated that in connection with the
additional questioning search would be
continued Tor a seventh man. said to be
motion pl-ture actor Of some promi-
rrr-r
The arrests of the six and the possible
arrest ~ the seventh man were the re-
suits ~ Information given the police by
A,rs. John Rupp. housekeeper for the
men now IN custody, that two Of the men.
n her p7ssence, had made threats against
Tayior's life.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-03-03
TO GROUP CASES AGAINST
ALLEGED "BoorLEGGERss

New Haven, March "A federal grand
jury today began consideration of evI-
dence which the government is under
stood to have against large number
OF men who are charged with boot
Logging" It is reported that the cases
nave been grouped to form a basis for
a statewide cleanup" Of men engaged
in liquor running and liquor dealing. It
Is said that among the witnesses .ailAd
before the grand jury today were joseph
Mmvihill of Bridgeport, one time boxing
contest promoter and now said to be an
enforcement agent. William e. Egan Of
Hartford, an attorney, son Of former Su-
perintendent Of the state police, Ed
ward Fitzgerald and Andrew Meala Of
this city, both of whom are we'll known.
The docket of the present tern, Of the
United States district court Is heavily
laden with liquor cases. but when II
will be reached IL unknown.