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The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-10
CLOTHING MAKERS FIGHT
WOVEN FABRICS TARIFF
Cheapest Habilinents Will Go
Up, They Admonish.

"A petition signed by twenty-three
clothing manufacturers of Rochester has
been sent to Senator James Wadsworth.
calling attention to the proposed in
creased tariff on woven fabrics COM
monty used for paddings or inner lin
ings in clothing.
The petition asking defeat of the
measure reads in part as follows: IF
this bill is passed. it will mean a con-
siderable advance in the very cheapest
and medium class of clothing. When
all manufacturers are doing their ut
most to reduce prices and market their
goods on the lowest possible basis. we
think this bill would cause considerable
discomfort and unrest amongst the class
principally affected
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-10

she was playing in front of her homo,
The driver. Samuel Barasch, 40, of rs
briggs avenue. Brooklyn. was arrested.
An automobile driven by Anthony
Comigliaro OF $40 SaclSett street Brook
Ign. knocked over a heavy timber fence
in front 1853 Sixty-seventh street,
Brooklyn, yesterday. and II fell on Louis
Cecere. 5. who was playing on the side
walk in front of his home at that ad-
dress, killing him instantly.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-10
U. S. EMPLOYEES CONVENE.
Hylan 10 Make Address nj Conven.
tion Here Tomorrow.

The sixth annual convention or tbs
Federal Employees Union will open at
the Hotel Aston tomorrow morning ~
10 o'clock The opening session will be
taken up with addresses OF welcome by
Mayor Hylan and Hugh A. Frayne Dur
Ing the convention week the delegates
VIII take un the questions OF retire
ment and Reconsideration
Extensive plans have been made for
the entertainment Of the delegates OF
Local OF New York. John j. Viele
president. The steamer Mandalay has
been chartered by the local for an ex-,
cIrsion up the Hudson Wednesday. Sep
TENDER l3- On the evening OF Septem-
Der IA there win be a banquet at the
Hotel Aston.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-10
2 OVERCOME IN 100000 FIRE.

CAMDEN, N. j., Sept. s.-Two firemen
were overcome by smoke and property
damaged to the extent of 100000 done
when fire swept the fourth floor of the
building occupied by the keystone
Leather Works. Seventeenth and Carman
streets early TODAY
The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-09-10
JAMAICA MAN A SUICIDE.

George X. Jones. a widower, aged Y,
of II North First street, Jamaica, shot
and killed himself in garage in the
rear of his home last night, according
to the police. He is survived by. a son.
George Jones, Jr.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-01-05
RAIL
ENGINEER DIES
Tom Hind Answers Last Call
While Enroute to Assume
Charge of Oil Project

NOGALES, Ariz., Jan. 4. - Tom
Hind, who had been associated with
the late Colonel Epes Randolph of
Tucson, former president Of the
Southern Pacific de Mexico, and the
Arizona Eastern Railway as construc-
tion engineer on a number of projects
fostered by the late railway chief.
died in Houston, Tex. today, accord
ing to word received by F. J. Dyer.
United States consul in Nogales, Son.
Hind was superintendent of con-
struction of new lines of the South
ern Pacific de Mexico near Tepic,
Son, until a few weeks ago, when he
was appointed superintendent OF an
oil company of which H. d. Titcomb
of Tucson, now president of the South
ern Pacific de Mexico, is one OF the
chief executives. He was on his way
to Tampico to assume his new duties
when he died.
Among the projects on which Hind
was associated with Colonel RAN
dolph was the Imperial Valley irri-
CATION project in southern California.
Hind was about so years old and is
survived by his widow, who Is in
Santa Monica. Calf, where she in
tended to wait until he was settled
in Tampico.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-01-05
SUBMITS
5 MORE COPIES
ALLEGED PACTS
Far East Republic Continues
Charge Of Japanese Con-
troll Over Siberia
MAKE TREATIES PUBLIC
Alleged Instructions Given to
Troops bysSemienoff Are
Quoted in Documents
MAKE TREATIES PUBLIC

WASHINGTON, Jan. Alive addi'
tional documents were made public
tonight by the delegation of the Far
Eastern republic of Chita to show
"that the Japanese created their own
Russian governments that are in
reality puppets in the hands of the
Japanese" Through these, it was
added, the Japanese are able to con-
troll economically and politically the
Russian Far East.
Photostats of the originals of the
documents are in the archives of the
Chita government, it was said. Pub
lication of the five tonight followed
the disclosure by the Chita delegation
Sunday of alleged agreements be-
tween France and Japan for a pro-
tectorate by the latter over Siberia
and of an alleged treaty given out
last night, to show that General Sem
ienoff, anti-Bolsheviki leader in 81
IBERIA, was, among other things, in
the pay of the Japanese.
The documents detail alleged COM
munication between General Semien
off and officials of the Merkulov gov
ernment with the Japanese, with In.
structions to the troops in such way
the Chita delegation contends, as to
show a close connection between
them in their opposition to the Far
Eastern republic.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-01-05
20 STRIKERS GET
JAIL SENTENCES
Denver Court Admonishes All
That Open Law Violations
Cannot Be Tolerated

DENVER, Jan. 4.-Twenty men,
bers of the Amalgamated Butchers
and Meat Workers union, including
one woman, late this afternoon were
sentenced by District Judge Morley
to terms in the county jail ranging
from one day to two months for con-
tempt of court.
Those sentenced were found guilty
OF violating an order of the court IS
sued on December 6, ordering them
to return to work pending the out
come of a wage dispute adjudication
then pending before the state indus
trial commission.
T. A. McCreash. district president
of the organization. received the
heaviest sentence-60 days in Jail.
Judge Morely preceded the SEN
tence of each group with admonitions
hereafter to observe all court orders
and the laws of the land.
why, eventually, your homes, your
own families. would not be safe If we
were to permit open violations of
the laws, such as in this instance
declared the court.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-01-05
WEALTHY OHIO
RECLUSE SLAIN
IN CINCINNATI
Neighbors Say Eccentric Had
Habit of Counting Money
Each Night in Home

CINCINNATI. Jan. 4. - Leopold
Burkhardt. wealthy citizen of this
city, was found dead today in his
apartments. His skull was fractured
and there was a hole above his right
ear.
The janitor of the building discov-
cred the body and he reported to the
police that Burkhardt had considera-
BILE money in his possession last night
Burkhardt had lived in comparative
seclusion for years. Detectives are
working on the theory of murder.
The place where the body was
found is close to a large window that
faces the street. All the blinds in
the room were up almost entirely, and
a view Of almost every part of the
room was possible from the sidewalk.
Burkhardt was about 60 years, old
and had not for years been in any
business, his activities being confin-
ed to attending to his estate. Burk-
hardt's father. long dead, formerly
was in the oil business.
The rost mortem examination on
the body OF Burkhardt showed that
he had received two tremendous
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FRANCO-bR|T|SH
ALLIANCE NEAR
New Pact to Keep Entente In
tact Appears Certain With
Conference at Cannes

CANNES, Jan. 4.-(By the Associ-
ated Press) With the air full OF
talk of an alliance between France
and Great Britain as the only means
OF keeping the entente intact, Pre-
miers BRAND and Lloyd George to-
day resumed their conversations pe-
gun in London.
"The conversations are continuing
was the only comment the French
premier would make.
Reticence is being observed by the
principals Of the British delegation
on the eve Of the opening Of the al
lied supreme council meerIng regard
ing such an alliance.
Premier BRAND said before going
tc the British premier's villa today.
that it might be putting 1t rather
strongly to talk of a formal alliance.
Yet. he said, the policy of France has
been to strengthen her ties with her
war allies, since this seemed essen
tial to settlement of European prob.
lens.
Members of both the French and
British dele cations are agreed that
the situation Is grave and that the
entente powers must come closer to
sether or they will drift more widely
aUart
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-01-05
ACCUSE TWENTY
PROMINENT MEN
Of BOOZE PLOT
Former Prohibition Director
For New York State Named
in Secret Indictment

NEW YORK, Jan. 4.-Breaking Of
the seals on secret indictment re-
turned some weeks ago by the grand
jury investigating enforcement Of
the Volstead act today revealed that
Harold l.. Hart, attorney, who for
merly served as federal prohibition
director for New York state, headed
a score of defendants charged with
conspiracy to defraud the govern
ment through liquor Withdrawals. In
dicted with Hart were two other high
enforcement officials, three politi-
clans and a number of drug con-
Germs and their officers. The defend
ants included:
Thomas Reddy, who served as
Hart's assistant before the latter's
resignation last fall.
Michael ]. Lynch, q clerk in Hart's
office, with a key to the cabinet con-
tanning the serially numbered wnn-
drawal permits.
William A. Orr, private secretary
to Charles S. Whitman, when the lat
ter occupied the gubernatorial chair.
Owen B. Murphy, treasurer or the
Bronx county Democratic committee.
Thomas F. Dunfy, politician.
The following drug" concerns and
their officers:
Central Drug company, S. and B.
Drug Specialties company, Alps Drug
company, Reliance Distributing COM
pany, Herman Levin, Max Gordon,
Barney Brauston, Louis BILLION, John
Gorini, Charles ]. Steinberg, Bonfiglio
Venusti, John A. Penna, Nathan Field
and Arthur Kraus.
The indictment, returned arrer an
investigation of several months, fol
lowed complaints of lax enforcement
Of the Volstead act, and frequent
shifts in federal prohibition head
quarters.
The defendants are charged with
defrauding the government, by issu
ing fraudulently withdrawal permits
whereby liquor, increasing vastly the
amounts allowed any one oeIenoanu
for the compounding of drugs, had
been withdrawn. The offense, az
legged to have involved wholesale
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-01-05
COP. LINING UP FORCES FOR VOTE TO
APPROVE ELECTION OF NEWBERRY

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.-Senate
factions today geared themselves ror
the final fight in the Ford-Newberry
senatorial election contest from Mich
igan.
The case will be taken up Friday
under an agreement, and a vote on
the resolution declaring Truman H.
Newberry. Republican incumpenr, ie-
gally elected, is expected next week.
His colleague, Senator Townsend, Re-
publican Michigan, announced today
he would speak Saturday. Townsend
also informed the Kalamazoo, Mich,
League of Women Voters, he would
support Newberry. A close vote, with
present indications of a vote favoring
Senator Newberry, is conceded gener-
ally by senate leaders. Newberry's
supporters expect a majority OF from
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-01-05
SAYS TROOPS IN
SIBERIA RESULT
Of RED MENACE
Admiral kato Explains Why
Aid Was Given Semienoff
in Bolshevik Campaign

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4.-By The
Associated Press) = Lifting a ban
which he had requested newspaper
men to observe in connection with a
statement he made yesterday that the
Japanese government had given finan-
cial support to General Semienoff,
leader in Siberia, Ad-
mfral Baron Kato, senior Japanese
arms delegate, tonight made state
ment in which he explained why
Japan had given this assistance.
81 told you yesterday" he said.
that a former Japanese cabinet had
given support to Semienoff in Siberia.
1 should like now to tell you some
thing more about that matter so that
there will be clear understanding OF
the case. About the time the allied
contingents were despatched to Sibe,
ria in 1913, there had developed an
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Quired whether the appointee from
Pennsylvania could be regarded as a
competent Judge" in the Newberry
controversy. He said that the new
senator would hardly have time to
take the oath before he would be
called upon to vote.
King put into the record a letter
from a correspondent in Michigan
which asserted that the president was
'rewarding" some of those who had
taken part in the Newberry cam
paign with federal appointments The
senator named four men who. he said.
were linked with the -Sewberry cam
paign machinery. and declared il they
have not been confirmed by the sen
ate, they will run into a peck of
trouble" before the senate confirms
them.
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3 to Z votes, although a half-dozen
Republicans still are listed as doubt
full, with their action said to depend
in part ON whether Senator Newberry
decides to speak.
Administration leaders, in discus.
sions today regarding the situation,
were said to have determ,neu m
sure a complete record vote and were
hopeful that an appointment to fill
the Pennsylvania vacancy, caused ny
the death of Senator Penrose, would
be made before the roll call. This
phase got into open senate late in
the day through statements by Sena-
tors Heflin of Alabama, and Cara
way OF Arkansas Democrats, that
President Harding or some admins
tration leaders were urging haste in
filling the vacancy.
Senator King, Democrat, Utah, In
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-01-05
TESTIFIES BURCH is
PRETENDING SANITY TYBUTREALLY
WANTS TO BE ADJUDGED INSANE

LOS ANGELES, Jan. Arthur
G. Burch, on trial for the alleged
murder of j. Belton Kennedy,
acts as if he were pretending
that he does not want to be
thought insane, but really wants
that thing to happen" according
to the testimony today of DR..
Thomas ]. Orbison, alienist call
ed by the prosecution in rebuttal.
DR.. Orbison declared he failed
to find the slightest symptoms"
of insanity in the defendant.
The rebuttal was interrupted
while the prosecution called Mrs.
James w. Warren, of Santa Bar
bara, who was too i'll to attend un-
til today. She testified Burch
told her last July he was coming
to Los Angeles to "help a friend
who was in trouble"
This statement, Mrs. Warren
said, was made on the train. on
which Burch travelled from Chica-
go to Los Angeles, arriving here
July "a last. Mrs. Warren board
ed the train at Kansas City, and
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-01-05
SHANTUNG ROW
WILL BE ENDED
TODAY; PARLEy
IS SPEEDED UP
Final Agreements on Several
Troublesome Problems in
Sight at Washington
COMPLETE NAVY PLAN
Italy Only Nation That Has
Not Put O. K. on American
Submarine Proposals

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4-(By the
Associated Press) After a five-day
new years breathing spell, arms ne
gotiations were resumed today with
an impetus that swept some of the
most troublesome problems almost TO
the point of decision. Uppermost
among separate discussions which APP
peared to be approaching a conclu-
sion was the controversy between the
Japanese and Chinese over Shantung.
1t was indicated that the conver-
sations might end tomorrow, and the
predominating belief was that the re-
suit would be an agreement rather
than a final deadlock.
A final agreement also was in sight
on a revised Chinese carIrr. arer
long argument, the tariff sub-commit-
tee came together on a proposal to
increase China's tariff schedules un-
der an international commission plan.
ard the far eastern committee OF the
whole is expected to ratify the deci-
sion tomorrow.
Much Progress Made
Among naval experts. so much
progress was made with tecnnicai ue-
tdllS sOl luc udN 0i tllllldllOn PAe%A
that in some quarters it was declared
final disposition was only a question
of hours. Precise regulations for
scrapping ships and details of replace
ment were numbered among the days
agreements. In the naval sub-cOm-
mittee on submarine regulations.
which was waiting for further advices
from the foreign capitals. Japan con-
tributed another step towards deci-
sion by accepting in principle the
Root resolutions proposing the out
lawry of the use of submarines
against merchant vessels, and to
make violation of submarine regCla-
tions an act of piracy. Italy alone
remains to accept the propositions.
At tomorrows meeting of the far
eastern committee, however. new
troubles may be encountered through
Chinas request that the famous ''21
demands" be brought up for confer
ence discussion. A protest was
(Coptinuad On DaCa
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MAJOR OP|E To
TESTIFY TODAY
IN OWN BEHALF
Graphic Stories Told During
Watson Hearing; ! Veteran
Loses Control of Nerves
TESTIMONY GRUESOME.
New York Veteran Tells of
Digging Up Bodies Hooded
and Buried With Ropes

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. - Accuser
and accused faced each other today
before A senate committee investigat-
ing charges that American soldiers
had been hanged without trial in
France.
Near the close of the session. Ma
jor H. l. Opie of Staunton. Va, COM
mander of the third battalion. 116th
infantry, overseas, went on the stand
to enter emphatic denials of charges
by former service men that he had
shot down some of his soldiers in cold
blood on the battlefield. He was
asked, however, to step aside until
other witnesses testify against him,
being given the right, through coun-
sci, to examine them.
Grayson H. Withrow, still in his
early twenties, testified that he saw
the officer seize a gun from private
and fire at man in his command.
Shells were falling, he said. and there
was tremendous excitement, but With
row swore that from his retreat in
shell hole. he saw the man fall as the
majors gnn harked Put he could
not say whether Opie had killed him.
declaring that the latter, standing out
III the open, was Wllulu arm TcdCu
of half dozen officers when the shot
was fired.
Says Witnesses Afraid
AS Withrow left the stand, William
f. Saint John of Lynchburg, Va, suf-
fering from nervous troubles result
ing from service overseas, accused
the Virginian of shooting down a
runner" at the front, because he
failed to heed after thrice being or
dered to halt. Four other men saw
the killing, he declared, but he re-
fused to give their names on the
ground that he had not been able to
confer with them and that it would
not be just to him if they should ap-
pear and mot back up" his charges.
One, he said, had developed "cold
feet" and was unwilling to come.
Reminded by Chairman Brandegee
that the names must be submitted, st.
John complied. mentioning first the
cousin Of one of Major Opie's coun-
sci. 1t was while st. John was being
cross-examined by John A. Cutchings,
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HAYS ACCEPTS
MOVIE OFFERS
Postmaster General to Make
Public Announcement of
Acceptance Jan. IA

NEW YORK, Jan. 4.-Postmaster
General Will Hays has signed con-
tract to become director general OF
the National Association of the No
tion Picture Industry at a salary of
S150.000 = year. according to the New
York World.
Hays, the World added. has ar
ranged conference with the national
leaders of the motion picture indus
try in Washington January IA. AT
which time he will make public on
his own account his decision 10 ac-
cept the post.
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WIFE OF FORMER u. S.
CABINET MEMBER DIES

WASHINGTON, Jan. Airs. A.
Mitchell Palmer, wife of the former
attorney general of the United States,
died suddenly at her home here to-
night.
Mrs. Palmer, who was Miss Ro-
berta Bartlett Dixon of Eastland, Md,
had been i'll for some time, but her
death was unexpected.
She was married in 1898 to Palmer
who was attorney geeral during the
last two years of the second Wilson
administration. A daughter also sur
wives.
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had several conversations with
Burch, she testified.
Burch she said told her the
friend" was a woman who had
sent for him. According to other
testimony, Mrs. Madalynne Oben-
chain, co-defendant in the case,
urged Burch to come to Los An
geles early in July.
"Mr. Burch said the person was
very good friend whom he had
known in school," Mrs. Warren
said. 'He said she had been very
good to him when he was in trou-
BILE and he would be glad to do
anything in the world for her. He
said her trouble was with a man
she was in love with. He also
told me he almost put a pistol in
his suitcase before he left home,
but thought that would be foolish.
He said he would be willing
to see his friend marry the man
of whom he spoke, although it
would be hard for him."
Mrs. Warren was not cross-ex-
amined.
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II ARE INJURED AS
STREETCAR WRECKED

CLEVELAND, Jan. 4.-Seventeen
passengers were more or less seri-
ously injured and two-score others
badly shaken up today when the front
car of a observation-disclosures Canton linn
tied electric train, composed of two
cars, jumped the track and rolled on
its side in a ditch three miles south
of Bedford, Ohio. The wreck, accord
ing to a statement by officials, was
caused by a broken wheel on the
front trucks of the leading car.
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SETTLEMENT OF FAR EAST DISPUTES NEAR
Witnesses Charge Soldiers Shot In Cold Blood
NINE MILLIONS NEEDED
FOR ENFORCEMENT
DRY AMENDMENT

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4. - Des-
pite informal requests from the
administration urging close follow.
ino by congress of the estimates
submitted by the new budget bu-
reau, the treasury department ap-
preparation bill, reported today by
the house appropriations Commit
tee, disclosed a cut Of approxi-
mately 9 per cent. The measure
Is the first of the regular supply
bills.
The bill, as reported, carried a
total of $11s,61o,95e for expenses
Of the treasury, $12,6s6, ,s27.3s less
than the budget amount.
For enforcement of prohibition,
S9,250,00O is recommended-$75o,-
600 less than was requested, but
$1,75o, 900 more than was avaIIa-
BILE this year. Prohibition Com
missioner Haynes told the commit
tee while the prohibition unit had
1889 field agents and clerks, an
additional force of $50 field agents
and 153 field clerks was needed.
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PROPOSE MORE CUTS

WASHINGTON, Jan. A bill pro-
posing to reduce the personnel OF
the army, commissioned and enlisted
included, to $4,000, and of the navy
to $4,000, was introduced today by
Senator King, Democrat, of Utah
The bill provides that the secretaries
of war and navy shall adopt imme5
diately" such measures as may be
necessary to carry out the decrease.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-01-05
SPROUL DECIDES
NOT TO RESIGN
Pennsylvania Governor Says
He Will Not Go. to Senate
Unless Duly Elected

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. A. Cover
nor William c. Sproul tonight an
nounced he would not resign to take
the senatorship made vacant by the
death Of Senator Boies Penrose. "lf
should ever desire to go to the
United States senate" he said, Il
shall submit my candidacy to the
people OF the state in the regular
way"
In due time / shall name a success
sor to Senator Penrose. who will, /
hope, commend himself to the state
and the country" he said.
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PLACE STEEL ORDER

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. = The
Pennsylvania Railroad company has
placed orders for 10000 tons of steel
rails for 1922 delivery. it became
known today.
In December, 1920, the company
gave orders for 100000 tons for 1921
delivery.
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PREMIER VISITS CHICAGO

CHICAGO, Jan. 4.-William Lyon
Mackenzie King, premier of the Do
minion of Canada, visited Chicago to-
day on his way to Denver where he
has been called by the illness or his
brother, DR.. McDougall King.
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