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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
URGES SPEEDY
ACTION ON THE
SHOALS OFFER
Three Reports Were Made in the
House by Members of the
Committee Yesterday.
ALL FAVOR OFFER OF
DETROIT MANUFACTURES
Differ Somewhat as to Terms
and to the Inclusion of
the GOrgas Plant.
(sy 10 AssoeIa,es Pr.,,l

WASHINGTON. June 9.-Three sep-
arate reports setting forth reoommenda-
tions for action by congress with respect
to private development or the govern
ment's slO6, 100000 power and nitrate
projects at Muscle shoals. Ala were
read 10 the house today Is members Of
the military committee. The task Of
making final decision is admitted il
each Of the reports 70 be the duty Of the
fun membership Of the house at an early
date but recommendation TO tnat END.
submitted after four months Of contm-
uous consideration ~ the committee dit-
fer in Important respects as they are
presented ia the documents
Actins Chairman Mckenzie Of Illinois
who drafted Tie maJor.ty repoft declares
at ne outset that the Ford proposal was
the only one found worthy OF serious
consideration. and asks IL acceptance
by the house provided, however. that the
Gorgas steam plant is not included
among the projects TO be disposed "a al
Muscle Shoals
Concurrence in the 5orlfy report e.-
cept for the reference made with respect
to the Gorgas plans, is voiced in one Of
tho minority opinions presented by Rep.
Wright, democrat Of Georgia. and SUP
ported by Rep. James republican OF
Michigan and tho remaining democratic
members. They ask fun compliance bv
the house with all provisions or the Ford
proposal including the Gorgas property.
and point out the belief that IN congress
eliminates the Gorgas unit. II would de-
feat the Ford offer.
In the third report submitted 81 Rep.
Parks republican Of New Jersey. and
signed by Rep. rockingham. republican
Of Massachusetts, the opinion n adverse
TO the acceptance Of SIR Ford's offer
unless IL is modified in other sections
than that dealing with GorgaH. IN the
event AIr. Ford declined 70 agree 10 the
notifications proposed. the signers would
have the secretary Of war lease the dams
and nitrate plants ION such terms as
win secure the completion o. the dams
and would authorize him 10 Settle t1s
fair value of the Gorgas plant and con
vey the dams TO the Alabama Power
After the presentation Of documents
supplied the committee during its delib-
erations BY Secretary Weeks. and other
war department officers Mr.. AfcKenzis
in the majority report says n part
- glance at the figures set forth VIII
disclose the fact that up 10 date the
government has expended upon this col
ossai undertaking something over sio6.-
o00, O00 approximately t5.00O.oO0 Of which
was expended upon the Gorgas steam
plant and transmission line"
He then asks what congress can 10 70
solve the problem. develop the projects
for the national good and stop the ire
mendous losses to the government caused
By idIeness and deterioration Of the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
DEFER EFFORTS ON
SOLDIER BONUS BILL
Chairman Finance Committee
Will Suit Convenience of
Others in Fixing Time.
fsy The Associated 5ress,

WASHINGTON. June s-Efforts to OBJ
tain senate consideration of the soldiers
bonus bin will be deferred for at least
ten days, It was stated today authorita-
lively Whether it win be taken up BY
agreement among republican leaders or
without the consent fsome remains to
be determined.
Chairman McCumber Of the finance
committee who will pilot the legislation
on the floor has informed senators that
in fixing a time to call the bill UP he
win try to suit the convenience of most
of them. He said he realized that there
were those on both sides, who had to
be absent from time to time, because OF
primary campaigns in their states and
who desired to be present when the
bonus is considered.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
BOOTLEGGERS MAKING
ALCOHOL FROM HONEY
10y Tho Associated Press)

ASTORIA, Ore, June Bee bootleg
gers that manufacture alcohol favored
honey are the latest violators Of the Vol
stead act in Ciatsop county, according
to County Agricultural Agent McMindes
He says that on account Of the large
number of stills which have been op-
Grated in the county. quantities OF fer
mented mash have been dumped in iso-
lated spots. The bees IN their search
for material for honey making have dis
covered these mash piles and as a result
the contents OF some of the hives are
highly favored.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
FIND MUTILATED BODY
OF WOMAN IN MICHIGAN
tBy The Associates Press

JACKSON, Mich., June 9-Ihe body o.
Miss Alice Mallott. 40, assistant matron
of the crittenden home for girls here was
found with the head crushed and throat
slashed near the home this morning. An
axe and razor had been used by her
assaiiant and indications are that long
struggle took place No clue to the slay-
or has been uncovered. but bloodhounds
are being used I'm the pursuit.
The body was found short distance
from the home. The clothing had been
torn from the body, the woman having
been gagged with a handkerchief.
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tsy The Associated Press)

PARIS, June 9.-The international
bankers at a session held tonight vir-
tually decided to adjourn for three months
and then resume consideration Of pro-
posed loan to Germany
Although the bankers committee viii
meet again tomorrow morning to COM
plete its answer to the reparations COM
mission. the decision to adjourn was
taken this evening after its members
had agreed that in view Of the situation
created by the reparations commission S
vote nothing could be done at this time
toward arranging large loan for Ger
many. The final decision is expected TO
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
WILLINGHAM FOUND GUILTY AND
SENTENCED TO ONE YEAR IN JAIL

Juror announcing the verdict az read
by the clerk, correct.
Motion for new trial was filed i'm
mediately. hearing being set for July -.
Willingham was released under bond Of
1000. He also is under 100000 bond
covering thirteen other indictments IN
connection with his gigantic failure in
August, 1920.
The indictment under which willing
ham was convicted accused him Of di-
verting to his own use money collected
by the Willingham warehouse, OF which
he was president for the organizations
az the Shippers Compress company, the
amount named being s163,75
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
tsy The Associates Press,

MACON, Ga, June 9.--After being out
three hours and a half. a jury in Bibb
county superior court fate this afternoon
returned a verdict of guilty Of. larceny
after trust against Richard T. Willing
ham. former Macon capitalist and cot
ton factor. The jury recommended pun
ishment Of from one to two years. Judge
H. A. Mathews, before whom the case
was tried, Immediately sentenced VIII
inghan to serve twelve months at the
state farm.
The court room was filled with people
when the jury reported, but there was
no scene. The jury was polled. each
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
BANKERS PUT OFF CONSIDERATION
OF GERMAN LOAN FOR 3 MONTHS

be taken tomorrow by the bankers. No
official communication was issued to-
night.
The bankers held two sessions today,
one this afternoon and the other this
evening, at which there was lengthy dis
cussion OF the draft of their final dec
laration to the reparations commission.
in this declaration, the bankers prob
ably viii state fully their views on the
financial situation OF Germany, together
with their recommendations.
|. The reply OF the bankers VIII not be
made by them. They win leave the mat
ter in the hands Of the reparations COM
mission to do with as 1t sees fit.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
FORD WILL BUILD LARGE
AUTO FACTORY IN SOUTH
10y Ths Assoeiaysa Prsssl

Now ORLEANS. June 9--Represen-
tativas Of Henry .Ford. Detroit manu-
faoturer. closed deal here today for the
purchase OF large tract Of land near
Chalmette, on the outskirts OF New Or
leans, whore. according to an announce
ment the largest automobile assembly
and distribution plant in the south VIII
be constructed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
EXTRADITION PAPERS
FOR MEMBER OF CLAN

Los ANGELES, June 9-Deputy
District Attorney w. c. Doran an
nounced he had begun the prepara-
ton OF extradition papers for W. II.
Coburn. grand goblin OF the Pacific
Coast domain Of the khan. Coburn,
whowas one Of those indicted in con-
nection with the Inglewood raid is In
Atlanta, Ca, according to reports re-
ceived here.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
LARGE STEAMER ASHORE
ON CANADIAN ISLAND
Csy The Associates Press

CHARLOTTEToN, P. z l.. June "A
large steamer believed to be the Sallua
which left here on May p for Montreal
is ashore; on the island of Anticosti at
the south Of the st. Lawrence river. ac-
cording to wireless message picked up
here today by the Dominion marine de-
partment.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
H0NIING PIGEONS WILL
RACE TO BALTIMORE
tBy The Assoclated Pressl

AUGUSTA. Ca, June 9--A solid car
load Of homing pigeons arrived here to-
day from Baltimore and win be released
tomorrow morning for their flight to Bal
timore. The race IS under the auspices
81 the Monumental City Concourse asso-
citation. IL Is estimated that there viii
he over Ave thousand fiiers TO leave here
ia the race.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
PUBLISHER LOS ANGELES
HERALD DIES IN EAST
tpx 20 AssoeIatsd Prsssl

NEW YORK, June 9.-Ihe DOW
Jones News service today circulated
a cable dispatch from London an
,aouncing the death early this morn
ing Of Guy BRrbam publisher of the
I.os Angeles Herald.
Mr. Barham, who went to London
with william Randolph Hearst's party
died after throat operation perform
ed several days ago the dispatch said.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
FERGUSON GETS TEN
YEARS FOR ROBBERY
(sv The Associates Press)

ST. LOUIS, June s-Carl H Ferguson.
of Ward, Ark, was today sentenced to
serve ten years in the Leavenworth
penitentiary following his plea Of guilty
in participation in the $685. 900 robbery OF
a Missouri Pacific mail train near here
August Is, 1920. Trials Of two others IN
connection with the robbery win be
heard later. Two other men are now
serving prison sentences.
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EDDIE RICKENBACKER IS
FORCED DOWN IN low

OMAHA. Neb.. June e.-Captain
Eddie Rickenbacker, enrouls from
Chicago to Omaha on his acoun0-the
country flight was forced down near
Dexter. low a, eighty milas cast OF
Omaha late today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
OF FRED NADER
IS SET FOR JUNE Is

CHICAGO, June 9--The trial Of Fred
Nader. head of the building trades coun-
ell for murder in connection with the
recent labor war" today was set by
Judge Taylor of criminal court for June
IS
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-06-10
THE WEATHER

Extreme Northwest Florida - Parity
cloudy. probably local thundefshowers
Saturday and Sunday gentle southerly
winds.
Winds-East and West Golf: rnoderats
TO fresh southeast winds. weather part
Is cloudy Saturday.
U. S. Weather Report.
Pensacola. Fla. June 10. 1921.
Sunrise 4.47 q m. Sunset 6:8s D. M
Moonrise 7.4S D. m: moonset 5.47 D. IN.
Next phase OF the moon, fun moon.
June g.
Next high tide about II a. m
Next low tide about D m.
Yesterdays Weather
Temperature Dry Bulb Wet Bulb
. a. m .--..-s..ss- g -
IL noon -.--.-....s... ~ %
y. N. .....szs.s.s.s 10 "a
Highest, 81: lowest 74; mean IS; nor
nal 1s.
Mean same date last year 7s
Accumulated excess this year to date
204.
Highest or record this time Of year 10I.
Lowest OF record this time Of year IS.
Rainfall
For "a hours ending z =. m, Q.
Total for this month 70 .. M Il.
Normal Tor June 4S7
Accumulated excess this year p data
2S6.
Humidity.
a. m so; - noon, "A. j. m 81
Barometer.
, 1922-01-05
MULCAHY OCCUPIES NEW
ROOMS IN LYRIC BLOCK

MuIcahy. the tailor, is now u
ing his new store rooms facing Cen
ter street in the Lyric Theater build
ing The new location allows the
space required to Accommodates the
business which Mulcahy has built up
during the few short months he a
boon engaged in business In Casper.
The quarters VIII house the three
departments of the firm. The sales
room viii be on the ground floor. TIE
repair, cleaning and alteration room
VIII be in the basement This de-
partment win be equipped with the
latest suggestions in machinery. In
Guiding a late model Hoffman rteam
press.
The room above the salesroom will
house tho tailcring department. in
which six or eight men will be EN-
pioyed. This change will relieve the
necessity of sending orders made
here to the headquarters of tho Null
cahy firm q. Rapid city. s.. D.
In addition to the Heather MIL
Scotch fabrics which have hereteiore
been featured by Muleahy. a full line
of Western woolgrowers' virgin wool
fabrics Will be added to the local
GtoclE-
, 1922-01-05

a definite nature are expected TO be
taken by the convention.
The program includes addresses by
WIN c. Barre1 OF Washington on
National Forests md the Sheepmen."
by John w Hay of Rock Springs. p. J.
cuealy OF Kemmerer; A. r. Stryker.
secretary OF the Omaha livestock ex.
hange; Kay Wood OF Chicago; Gov
rnor Carey; Major E. n. Wentworth
Icf Chicago on 1.-THE Westward March
OF Sheep Production" and by Lloyd
Evans on Livestock Insurance"
The entertainment program is ar
elaborate one including a smoker in
the grin room Of the Henning for
which vaudeville entertainment has
teen secured from the players at ths
Iris and the Columbia theaters. a ban
quet the following nvening and q
dance. A side trip will be a visit tc
the Casper Packing house. one OF the
newest industries in the city. Al
though the plant is but a few months
old 1t has made rapid strides and Ii
competing successfully with Denver
and Omahn packers.
The ladies who II here from u Of
town are being entertained by n com
mittee of local
, 1922-01-05
WYOMING WOOLGROWERS ANNUAL
CONVENTION IS OPENED TODAY

citation and the National Sheep and
Wool bureau.
The Fordney tariff bill. which is in
tended to replace the emergency tariff.
is now before the senate finance COM
mittee. woolgrowrs have asked that
the duty on wool be made ss per cent
on a clean content basis. While the
senate may not adopt this rte It is
believed to be almost : 3d. hat the
rate will approximate ~ IL ere.
While wooigrowers say they T re
ceiving more protection under the
emergency tariff tnan they can hope
for under the Fordney bill, they real
lie that the Fordney measure must be
passed shortly and they nre working
TO sec that they get h best possible
results from this legislation.
Tho truth in fabric" bill is now be
fore a sup-committee Of the senate In
terstato nnd foreign m commit
rtee, IND is expected to be reported on
in the near future. Whether the re-
port is favorable or not. there has
been so much agitation in connection
with the bill that Wyoming sheepmen
believe It cannot be dropped summari-
'1y. That II not reported out to the
floor OF the senate this session 1t will
be brought up again at a succeeding
session.
Sentiment seems growing through
out the country In favor of the truth
tr. fabric measure. r.any woolmen be
lleving It to be just Al important to
the welfare of tho industry as the tar
IF. The Wyoming association has al
ready Endorsed 1t at two annual ses-
sions, and promoted the act which was
passed at the last session of the state
Legislature to put truth in fabric'' in
operation in Woming. sven though the
law has not been enforced.
The present meeting OF the associa-
ton will discuss fully the matter as 1t
relates to this state. Whether the as.
ISOLATION will demand an appropriation
to enforce the Wyoming law or ask
for it's repeal Will be decided definitely.
Secretary j. D. Wilson. who is on
hand for the sessions following a busy
terra in Washington in the interests of
the sheepmen. believes that the two
most important problems effecting the
industry from q state standpoint are
reductions in county taxes and in
freight fs.es-
Last year, a committee acting for
the sheepmen, met with the state
board Of equalization and secured a re-
duction Of almost one-hslf in the val
uation of sheep. The action. 1t is
claimed. saved the woolmen OF wyo-
ming thousands of dollars.
That freight rates at present are q
burden on the industry as a whole IS
practically an unanimous opinion
Steps looking toward remedial action OF
, 1922-01-05

boais built to win The war had no
sugar for their coffee
Tharo was great onutburst OF cheer
ing when Duner. explaining that no
had como here TO testify at his own
expense. dself-ed u am 100 per cent
American and there r few Of Us
.left."
At this point the committee ad-
journed NTH 2 D. m
Before the session adjourned sena-
tor Watson suggested that inasmuch
as Dune had cpme here at his own
expenSe II might be proper for the
committee to pay his travelling AK
penses. Chairman Brandegee said tho
question would be taken under con
~sideration. As the crowd. which had
cheered the witness. went out they
surrounded Duner and asked his
trada.
Il am Edward Duner. known also
as Hobo Kelly. the famous tramp" he
declared as a bunch Of motion pic
ture operators seized him by the arm
and dragged him toward tho light
Durer gave hi< San Francisco ad-
dress as Is Market street
, 1922-01-05
DECISION ON
PACT PENDING

Continued from Page II
ated Pressl-The Dali Eireann met
this morning and Immediately ad.
j~ournedunn 3 O'Clock this afternoon.
The adjournment was to give the
members an opportunity OF discussing
he situation created by the presenta-
ton OF Eamonn DO Vaiera's alterna-
tive proposals. 1t VITA regarded Iy
many observers Of the proceedings as
a hopeful sign that some form of
agreement might be reached.
One member o fthe Dali said short
" after the adjournment that an ef.
Tort would be made to reach an agree
ment on the plan proposed the other
day by Michael collins-that the op-
Donents OF tho treaty should abstain
rom voting Inc permit the treaty 10
Ass.
In the lobby umors have bean fly.
ng n to tho effect that De Valera
nd tho other opponents of the treaty
CLAIMED to walk out II the alternative
proposals could not be placed before
he Dan.
When the Dali met william Cos.
grove rose to protest against a letter
le said had been sent on behalf of
he Sim Fein to q dublin business
house asking for the loan Of the iarg-
cot available Union Jack to float be
side the green flag over the University
building which the Dali is now using,
when the treaty was ratified. The
Jail was in the University building by
'ourtesy Of tho university. Of which
Mr. De Valera was chancellor, Mr..
cosgrove pointed out.
IL was argued by proponents OF the
Collins plan that harmony could thus
be - cured and that the opponents OF
The tree,s- IL .aey like, could appeal
to the electorate by means OF a piebi.
site.
1t was indicated hat If the oppo-
cents of the treaty decided to make an
Effort to Introduce De Valera's alterna-
i've proposals as an Amendment TO
he ratification an effort would be
made TO limit debate.
, 1922-01-05
PHYSICIANS OF
COUNTY ELECT
KAMPA SCH|EF
Officers Elected by Natrona
County Medical Society at
Meeting Held Last
Night.

Or. J. C Ramp will head the M.
trona County Medical s3ciety follow.
ing the election OF officers and per
lection Of organization ~ q meeting
staged at the city hall las night.
Nearly every one Of the SO members
OF the medical society vas present at
the meeting.
Oother officers elected include Or.
George Smith. vice president and DR.,
B. r Dacken. secretary and treas
urer.
Tho newly elected officers succeed
President 1. N. Frost, Vice President
DIT T. A. Dean. DR.. George s. Baw-
den, n member OF the board OF GER
sors Withdrew from the association
having transferred his home to an
eastern city. DR.. II. A R~eichenback
was elected to the board 10 FIJI DIR.
Bawden's vacancy.
Drs- n. C. Gels. ]. f. o'Donnen and
O. r. Dacken. secretary and reas
to h convention OF the Wyoming
Medical society. Drs- NJ c. Keith.
NJ, ]. Nolan and II. r. Lathrop were
elected alternate delegates.
Among the committees appointed by
President Kamp are the program com
mittee consisting of Drs. A L. Nc
C1ellan. A p. Kimbail. and o. H Hor
rail-, and the public health and legis
laion committee consisting OF Drs
NJ. C. Keith. H. r. Lathrop and J. r.
Hansard.
, 1922-01-05
DEATHS AND
a B|RTHS NEW
RECORD,C CLAIM
Four Deaths From Gunshot
Wounds and Three Others
by Violence During
Past Month.

with 81 ceaths and "a births the
month Of December established many
records. according to reports prepared
by DR.. ]. F. o'Donnell. registrar OF
vital statistics for Natrona county.
In the list Of deaths. four cases,
-hich are reportnbie here. occurred
from gunahot wounds. WI resulted
from accidents and the other o
gas asphyxiation-
The cases from gunshot woundlng
Included three cases in which the de
ceased came 10 their death from 10
ing shot by police officers. The cases
Include George Otto Bochs and John
Doe killed by oficerA while In the
act Of robbing n local grocery store
and Earl II. Pike killed at Billings,
Mont. while committing a similar Of
fense.
The other case was tho n in
which Harry p. Holmes killed himself
with a small caliber shotgun white in
n nj OF dependency due TO financial
reveses.
David H Lewis died here during the
mont from injuries suffered several
months ago in a fall. Edward Hus
ley. the victim OF an automobile ae-
cident near the Standard refinery.
completes the list OF violent oeaths.
The 81 deaths brought the total for
tho year to 27t and the "a births
brought the total to SIC.
The causes OF death during Decem-
Der are Used as follows; Pneumonia
6; accident. g; heart disease, q; infan'
tile maladles. 2; appendicitis. 2; tuber'
c~ulosis. 2. and n each for septece
mia. suicide. cancer syphilis, frac'
tured skull. stili birth. seniii.y, asth'
ma. diphtheria and gas as~phyxintion.
, 1922-01-05
EX-SOLD|ER CLAIMS TO HAVE
WITNESSED HANGING OF DOZEN

CONTINUED from P~Se II.
n dugout shooting. asked which was
correct
What testified was right he
said- He was then excused.
Osborn Ellison. OF PULASKI. Va.
mentionsd by Smith as having been
In the dugout. with him a. the time Of
the Woolwtne shooting. declared he
was net present. never Jaw Major
opie shoot IN soldier. was not with
Smith and never saw him but once.
leo Collins. of Dublin. Va. next
called, said no was not with Smith
in the dugout and did not see Major
Opie shoot woolwine or anybody
else
Edwin Duner. OF San Francisco, a
voluntary witness. stepped forward
and declared ho wanted TO testify con
corning prison atrocities in France.
I was at Baasens prison. near Bor-
doaux where I was Bent up for three
months FOR going across tho street
out OF my area-to get two egg sanc.
wiches.r he said,
While ut tho prison. Duner said he
saw n sergeant while drunk KIN a
prisoner for asking for a slice of bread
The sergeant he added. was not court
martiaied as far as he knew.
John Fitzgerald. OF PENNSYLVANIA,
who was locked up for being drunk
sas named by Duner as tho prisoner
dlled. Tho sergeant. he said. was
named Cooper.
Duner also gave the names Of wit.
nesses. saying $50 negroes and 200
white men were present. I'VE were
going to mob the sergeant. but there
were too many automaties." he con
tinued. later the colonel, a big Pol
lock came UP in his limousine and
asked II anybody there saw the shoot.
ing. Seven OF us stepped forward
and they put us right away In solitary
on bread and water"
Duner, a tall. fair-haired chap, gave
the committee a refreshing touch of
comedy in describing some of the
hardships al a Coblenz prison.
They had a lieutenant. a regular
snowbird all IT, up" he said. Flo used
to come back from Italy where he
went for his dope. and then he would
stand up and say boys ! am glad TO
see you I guess he was for he got
us out at midnight for Inspection"
Duner complained because on the
voyage home after tho war the sol
diers-" aboard M OF those so-day