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The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
1EATH FOLLOWS
EXPLOSION IN
CUBAN REFINERY
(By Associated Press. }

Camaguey, Cuba, Dec 13 The
search continued today in the ruins
of La Estrella Sugar Contra, which
was wrecked yesterday by boiler
explosion.
1t is certain that there are yet six
bodies hidden in the wreckage of the
plant from which eleven dead have
already been taken In addition to
those recovered, two of the injured
have died since their removal which
brings the faaAties up to a total of
nineteen, with Afty persons injured.
Twenty-six d the injured have
been brought AseA from Censpeda
the little town ich the Central
was located, automatically all of
this number of the injured are ex-
pected to die.
The most of the victims are Spaff-
iards.
Two of the boilers of the big bat
tery at the Central are believed to
have exploded practically at the same
time, wrecking the plant and taking
the death toll and injured to many
others.
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
ATLANTA JUDGE CONTRIBUTOR TO
FUND TO SEND ERRTNG BOY Home

weeks ago. Not only did Kramer
find himself out Of work but out of
money In this plight he received a
message from home which told of the
approaching arrival Of another baby,
his second
The primal instinct Of fatherhood
oyercanle Kramer's fear for man
made laws Sc stole an automobile
he says, and started or home He
was arrested in Virginia and brought
back here for trial.
Frankly confessing to the crime he
told the whole story to Judge r. N.
Hardeman. The sentence was passed
and a respite asked for The Judge
was quick to yield and headed q sub
scription list to raise the money to
send Kramer home where h els need
ed. -
indications are today he VIII veave
Atlanta TOMORROW with more than
transportation money.
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
COCA COLA co. TO GIVE FREE
TICKETS TO GRAND THEATRE

Manager NJ. A. Copeland of the
Brunswick Coca-Cola Bottling Co.,
announces in an advertisement in The
News this morning that he is going
10 keep his portion Of the contract
recently made by his company to pro-
vide free tickets to movie perform
ances
Mr. Copeland saye he made his
contract in good faith, issued many
free tickets and that as these have
been dishonored by te Bijou theatre
he has made arrangements to have
them honored by the Grand Opera
House.
II parties holding tickets to the
Bijou, presented to them by the Co
co-Cola Bottling company, will bring
them to the office of the company,
1912 Newcastle street, Mr.. Copeland
viii excange them for tickets to the
Grand.
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
AMERICACAN'T
AVOID CRUISER
NAVAL PROGRAM
House Appropriations Served
Such Notice Naval
Appropriation Bill
lRv Assoeiated Press }

Washington, Dee. 13.-Blunt no.
tice that the United States cannot
avoid the new naval program in
swift cruisers and the fleet of sub
marines unless the treaty elimations
are extended to such craft, was serv-
ed by the house appropriations com
mittee in reporting two hundred and
ninety-three dollar naval appropria
tions bill
The air line provision was placed
in the bill by the committee request
ing the president to negotiate with
Great Britain, France, Japan and It.
ally for such extension Of the treaty
limitations of ancrafts TO be includ-
ed.
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
pQNSIBILITY 0 F
ATT ruEInru
INDI ~ sETlNG BRINGS
TGA ES DUTY OF
WOW NOR CHRIST
(By Associated Press.1

Indianapolis, Ind, Dec 49, Re
sponsibility and opportunity of the
Protestant churches in America to
work together for fuller application
to the principles eXpounded by Christ,
was declared to be the principal theme
of all the deliberating executive
committee members in the federal
COUNSEL of the Chircbes of Christ in
America at the opening meeting OF
the annual session today
Two hundred leaders in religious
work representing thirty-two denomi
nations composed the council
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
TIGER I9 SATISFIED
ANDSAILS FOR HOME
Georges Clemenceau, After a.
Strenuous Stay in America
is Now on High Sea Bound
For Beloved France.

New York, Dec 13-Satisfed that
he has accomplished his mission in
America, GEORGES Clemenceau sailed
for home today on the FrenchAiper
Paris. He was up early, as
ready to find a place on tbefsFs~fner's
deck and waved farewell 70 the coun-
try he yn %ANo goin with France in
working "Europe's after-thssya
Last wlght he Axe
address in America
all his American snS ID a.
lner arranged byetht fittee "a
devastated FrandS be 44faeed his n
marks by the statement "why should
/ Iispeak? ] ana tired, | am old, and
| want very much to go to bed"
lie spoke only fifteen minutes. re-
IpeatinG his plea for American CO.
operation.
Clemenceau found surprise
aboard the Uaris, where he spent the
night--twdnty I've terrapins, the
eift Of BernaSas@ Baruch. He ex-
pressed a fondness for turtles some
time ago and Mr.. Baruch sent to his
South Carolina estate for them.
Clenienceau spent Yesterday fore
noon on his train writing letters of
thanks to persons who made his trip
possible
Among those TO whom he wrote
We're Charles NJ Schwab, who loaned
the Tiger the priv+te car Bethlehem,
and w. w. Atterbury, Of the Penn
Isylvania railroad who arranged the
TRANSPORTATION of his 5,000=mile
ljaunt
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
Was Broke and Stole Automo-
bile to Return to Wife When
He Expected a Little One
Soon to Arrive.

Atlanta, Dec. 1S.-His prison SEN
tence suspended, and travelling on
money raised by the Judge who SEN
1enced him, Harry Kramer, 19, Of
New York, viii be speeding towards
Gothman town tomorrow afternoon
Youn Kramer was ARRANGED in
court here yesterday charged with
stealing an automobile He confessed
mis- guilt to the court and was sem
fenced to serve one year. The owner
Of the automobile asked the court to
suspend sentence.
The youngster said he is an actor
The troup with which ne was travel
Ing went broke' IN Atlanta a few
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
Aldermanic Board Will Find a
Fifty-Fifty Per Cent on
Last Returns.
CONTEST OF ELECTION Is
ALREADY IN MOTION
Ground Was That One Stewart
Watcher. Who Had Been on
Duty For Many Hours Was
Relieved by Another.
fBv Associated Press.l }

Savannah, Ga, Dec. 13.-Mayor
Murray NJ. Stewart was nominated for
mayor yesterday by eight majority
over James NJ. Rogers, according to
complete returns.
The Democratic executive commit
tee met here at noon today for the
purpose Of declaring the results of
the primary. At that time. the ma
jority of 8 votes for Mayor Stewart
was officially announced. Two con-
tested votes are excluded from the
result, which would have made it
ten majority.
Contest of the election has been
filed by the Rogers supporters. The
grounds given for the contest was
objections made to substituting an
other Stewart watcher for one who
had become exhausted In a ballot
booth after more than twelve hours
vigil
The complete vote follows: For
mayor: Murray NJ. Stewart, 500;
James NJ. Rogers, 5000. Board of
aldermen; Gordon Saussy (S), SPOT;
A. W. Morehouse (S), 5,166; DR.. Her
man w. Hesse (R) 5,073; Frank
Slate (R) 5.071; w. Fl. Wright Isl
5.063; John L. Cabell (S), 5059; ]
C. Slater (R), 5,024; J. p Wheless
(R), 5.003; DIR. James N. Carter (S)
4,966; Devereaux Bacon (S) 1862
Stephen n. Harris (R) 4,764; MA
OBryne (R) 4,729; E. w. Roses
(S) 1881; j. P. Mcnamara
4,68l; John r. Dekle (R), 4,560
J. Garfunkel (S). 4,462; Walter P
smith (R), 1929; C. B. Wingate (Rl
4.293; Morris slotin (R), 4,243: Mrs
Lucy Barrow Mcintyre (R), 4,210
Mrs. Elsie Hawkins (R), 4,118i
james H. McKenna (S), 4,O40; Madi-
son D. Mock, (S), 1898; Grs. S. b. c
Morgan (S), 3194.
A firm determination to contest
Yesterdays election, first by alleged
evidence Of illegal voting to be sub.
mitted to the city executive commit
tee and in the last event to put James
NJ. Rogers forward as an indepen-
dent candidate for mayor, seems
practically agreed upon by leading
men in charge of Mr. Rogers cam
paign.
Stephen H. Harris, leading Rog-
ers supporter, and one of the sue
cessful aldermanic candidates, said
this morning: You can say for me
that Mayor Stewart and his executive
committee promised the people OF
Savannah a fair election. From in
formation received from our workers
and from personal observation yes
terday / am Convinced that they did
not give US a fair election. l hope
the executive committee will prompt
ly throw out the Illegal votes cast for
Mr.. Stewart and declare Mr. Rogers
the hominee'
"You may announce that there will
be contest Of yesterdays primary.
II was the most outrageous exhibi-
tion of disorder and disregard Of the
rights Of the people to have a clean
election that has ever been seen in
Sayannah," said NJ A. O'Bryne, an
other Rogers supporter and who was
among the successful aldermanic can
didates.
Judge Paul f. Seabrook, John G.
(Contiaued on page 81
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
DETECTIVE BURNS
DENIES CHARGES
Az Agsociated Press.l

Washington, Dec. 13.-W. ]. Burns
replied late today before the hous
judiciary committee to charges
brought against him in connection
With impeachment proceedings
against Attorney General Daugher-
ty.
Burns denied undue activities in
connection with drawing jury in the
trial of William Jones, convicted in
the oregon land fraudes cases and
the charge that Jones had paid for
his pardon, granted by President Taft
in 1912.
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
NO TRACE YET FOUND
OF MISSING YOUTH
(By Assoeiated Press.l

Junction City, Kan, Dec. 10
Although searchers continued their
efforts throughout lase night by the
light of lanterns, no trace had been
found early today of Marvin, year
Old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Koepke, here. The boy was lost late
Sunday and as the search opened to-
day, friends and neighbors who per-
sist in the hunt We're further from
tangible clue than when they started
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
SHIPPING BILL
PICTURED CURSE;
AND BLESSING
ONE SENATOR SAYS A COD
SEND; OTHER DUBS 1T
JUST REVERSE
lRr Assnciatea spress

Washington, Dec 12 .admin-
istration's shipping bill Atured
TO the senate today as a me q for
the benefit of the Americana armer
and the business men of the nation.
and on the other hand as a direct aid
on the treasury to pay some people
to do what they should without pay
ment.
Senator ,Iones, of Washington,
praised the measure while Senator
Fletcher, Of Florida, attacked it.
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
HARDING PRAISES RED CROSS
nv Associated Press. !

Washington, Dec. 13.-President
Harding formally opened the annual
meeting of the directors Of the Red
Cross here today with a short address
praising the organizations work dur
ing the past year,
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
BEGIN EXAMINING
MANY WITNESSES
IN HERRIN CASE
(Rv Associated Press !

= Marion, ILL.,. Dec. 13-Comple-
. tion by both the prosecution and
= defense of their statements to
: the jury and the introduction of
= testimony Of the first three wit
, nesses for the state, marked the
= opening day of the trial of five
: men charged with murder in
= connection with the Herrin riot
: last June.
: The jury is composed Of elev-
en- farmers and one miner
/. + s< = 4 y = \ + 7 .
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
BED CROSS MEETING

Washington, Dec 13-The ma
tional officers Of the American Red
Cross, comprising the general board
Of the society, has assembled here
for the annual meeting to discuss the
larger programs Of relief work Of the
organization
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
VOLSTEAD THINKS THERE
is NO GROUNDS FOR THE
DAUGHERTY CASE.
lRy AssocIated Pressl

= Washington, Dec. 13.-Inter-
, rupting an extended tcross-ex-
= animation of witnesses called be-
: fore the house judiciary COM
= mittee hearing the impeachment
= charges against Attorney Gen
= eral Daugherty, Chairman Vol
. stead declared tonight he did not
= believe it possible. judging
: from the character of testimony
= already presented, to make any
= thing out of the case against
+the attorney general.
>. \ = = = = : = : = y = = = .
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
Associated Pfess.)

she, Dec. 10. Ambassador
Conferred with Ismet Pasha
q Z, aoon and urged him on
rounds to make liberal con
IONS for the protection of Ar
fanians, Greeks and other minori-
es remaining in Turkey
Mr. Childs emphasized the good
Fig Turkey could inspire in the
#ide world by such attention. Is
will make a statement before
sub commission tomorrow on the
%ject
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
HEARINGS ON BUTLER
NOMINATION RESULTS
UNANIMOUS APPROVAL
fBy Associated Press)

Washington, Dec. IL. Hearings on
the nomination of Pierce Butler, st.
Paul attorney, to be associated JUS
tice Of the supreme court, was cou-
cluded late today by the senate ju-
dietary committee, which then voted
unanimously to recommend confirm
alton.
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
PROHIBITION ENFORCEMENT
AND KU KLUX KHAN BEFORE
MEETING OF GOVERNORS
(By Associated Press.)

White Sulphur Springs, Va, Dec.
13.-Prohibition enforcement and
Ku Klux Klanism doomed up tonight
as important subjects for discussion
at the fourteenth annual conference
of governors, which started here.
1t is indicated that chief executives
of at least half the states Of the union
viii be at the conference.
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14


Washi4geon, Dect
Wickeraf IN, former attn<
al, aA,k S kel Gompers. president q
the AmaHcA9 Fcdssson of us
were the principal witnesses
moned to appear before the house
dietary committee today in continu,
ing hearings on the impeachm ~
proceedings brought against Attols
ney General Daugherty by Represeu
tative Keller, Republican, Minnesot
This summonds was requested
Jackson II. Ralston, counsel for
Keller, to be heard on the first spd
ifiq4tion taken up at the opening II
the hearings Yesterday of the foH
teen submitted Apnesota I'd
resentative.s chdfH against the at
torney general Summons. of several
other witnesses, including Chairman
McChord Of the Interstate Commerce
Commission, also had been requested
by Mr. Ralston for today, to be heard
on the second specification Of the
three which tie committee agreed
yesterday to take up first
The second alleges failure by Mr.,
Daugherty to enforce the railroad
safety appliance. laws.
The specification which was still
before the committee relates
to the appointment Mr. Daugherty of
William ]. Burns as chief of the bu-
reau of Investigation Of the depart
ment of justice.
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
IMlTATEI lz@rURKEY,
p ONE BfJNTER is SH0A
SBY ANOTHER ONE
By ASSOCIATED Press

y Dublig ia., Dec. l3.--Lee Da-
= Wis, hi h. saw the bushes
= move, ! ard a turkey call and
= shot Je3dan Ellington, another
: hunter, Nvho had initiated tur-
= key.
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
TURKEY REFUSES
TO ASSIGN HOME
FOR ARMENIANS
(By Associated Press)

Lausanne, Dec. 13.-Tmkey re-
fused at today's session of the Near
East conference to assign any spe-
cial part of Turkey as national
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14

home for Armenians. Isq &asha
declared this would me9f at
tempt to dismember Tu
Ismet Pasha was irreds
other points Concerning
ment Of minorities in Turin Be
sides declaring Turkey would not set
aside aR inch of Turkish soil for Ar
menian national home, he would not
accept regulations Of rights of min
critics by an International commits
sion in Constantinople or elsewhere.
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
BRUNSWICK

Has the lowest death rate Of
any city its size in the United
states.
The Brunswick news., 1922-12-14
BRUINS WICK

mas a iandloeked harbor, the
best on the South Atlantic
Omaha daily bee., 1922-03-31
Pretty Fraud Defendant Ready
toCo to Jail If Jury Says Guilty
Rachael Strickland, Being Tried by Government,
Says Though, She'll Try to Convince Them
s.~s She Is Innocent
She Is Innocent.

II want to go to jail, ii the jury
thinks I'm guilty.
Pretty Rachael Strickland, on trial
on charge of using the mails to
defraud in selling oil land units, made
this unusual statement yesterday,
during a recess in federal court.
But you can bet I'll use every
means | can to keep them from think
ing so,' she added. archly.
Miss Strickland expects to go on
the stand today in her own defense
and for Sam B. Musser, her former
business partner. ".=+
Says Truth Will Out"
I'm comforting myself with the
motto: Truth will outr." she con-
fded. 81 never did anything with
intent to defraud in my life and l
think the jury will believe me-"
Miss Strickland said it was posi-
lie that statesmen of the company
had made false representations in
selling land units.
"But l never did. How can all
those people go on the stand and
blame ME for it" she pouted, prettily.
The lovely defendant has unbound
Omaha daily bee., 1922-03-31

ed confidence in the oil lands yet,
she declared.
81 want to 60 on with the business
that's just exactly what l intend
TO do after ! get out Of this trouble" +"
she said.
Miss Strickland is suffering from
bad cold. but even this does not
detract from her alert interest in the
court procedure.
Registers Amazement.
"My voice is so bad though that
I'll have to apologize to the jurors
when I take the stand" she said.
Mother, aunt and I are patching
at our house since father is out of
town, and we let the fire 60 out.
That's how l caught this awful cold"
She laughed aloud, in apparent
amazement, when Mrs. Minnie Mel
son testified Miss Strickland told her
actual drilling had begun on the
Montana oil lands and bunk houses
were erected on the fields for the
workers.
81 never said that; I said they
would be-" Miss Strickland ex-
planned. ..-
Mrs. Nelson invested $3.50 in the
land units. s...
Omaha daily bee., 1922-03-31
Woman Says Staying Of
Husband Was Accident
Woman Claims Staying
of Husband Was Accident

Lincoln, Marcl, 30.-(Special. u
Mrs. Willette Snooks, on trial for
the murder of her husband. Clyde
-Snooks, taxi driver, will testify that
his death was an accident, her attor-
neys told the court today.
They asserted that when Snooks
returned home in the morning after
spending the night away a quarrel
ensued and he struck his wife while
she was cutting vegetables with a
sharp butcher knife. Mrs. Snooks
wheeled to face him and the knife
plunged through his heart as he
lunged at her, the attorneys said.
The fact that Mrs. Snooks is soon
to become mother, was the subject
OF constant quarreling between the
two, witnesses declared this after
noon. Snooks. according to one wit
ness, objected to the prospect of
caring for a second child. The other
child. boy, !, sits by his mother
constantly.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-03-31
Jury Still llOut
in Matters Case
Accused Man Allowed to Go
Home During Jury's
Deliberations.

The jury in the Thomas H. Mat
ters case was still out early this
morning. District Judge Goss re.
turned from Tekamah yesterday aft
ernoon and declared he would keep
the jury confined until tonight il
necessary. in an effort to secure a
verdict
He instructed the bailiff to secure
Il cots and place them in the jury
room so the jurors might retire and
sleep. The case was given to the
Jury Wednesday afternoon.
Matters did not have to 60 to the
county jail while the jury deliberated
on his case.
All other persons tried on criminal
charges within the memory of court
attaches have had to go to Jail after
the jury went out and remain there
until the jury's verdict was delivered
or the jurymen were discharged.
Halleck F. Rose stated yesterday
that a new law passed by the last
legislature now makes it possible for
all accused person to avoid this or
deal.
"But before we knew of this law
Attorney General Davis, at my re-
quest, agreed to allow Mr.. Matters
to go to his home while the jury de-
liberated" said Mr.. Rose.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-03-31
Democrats Urge
Bryan to File
for Governor
Third Party Man Enters Race
for State Treasurer as Demo.
crat-Wet and Dry Fight
Looms.

Lincoln. March 30.-(Special Tele-
gram. .)-Democrats today were urg-
ing Brother Charlie" Bryan to file
for the democratic nomination for
governor to save the party, which
they admitted was rapidly being dis
integrated and progressive members
were following former leaders into
the third party. .
The desperation of democrats to
get candidates was further in evil
dence today when petitions for the
nomination OF X. c. knudson OF
Genoa for state treasurer on the
bourbon ticket were filed with D. M
Amsberry. secretary of state. knud-
son tor a month has been the avowed
third party candidate for treasurer
and is financial head OF the third
party. He, like nearly all third party
candidates is former democrat.
The action of John H. Morehead
in filing for congress in this district
in the face OF petitions calling for
Bryan's nomination. is looked upon
as first blood in the wet and dry
row in the democratic ranks. II
Bryan's friends have their way. the
second blood will be drawn by the
dry element when Bryan files for the
gubernatorial nomination.
Petitions for the nomination OF c
NJ. Skiles of Lincoln, formerly Of
David City, for democratic nomina.
ton. for governor were being circu
lated today by former Moreheac
henchman. One of the Moreheat
mer attempted to circulate the peti.
ton in hotel here tonight.
Get out. we're for Charlie Bryan
first and last" the democrats in the
lobby said. He didn't get signer
Omaha daily bee., 1922-03-31
Relatives Offer Reward
for Return of Missing Girl

Woodbury., N. ], March 3d.
Relatives of Ida Kramer, I. believed
to have been kidnapped from her
home here last Saturday. offered re-
wards aggregating $3.50 for informa-
ton leading to the recovery OF the
child.
Authorities said they believed Miss
Esther Tannenbaum, arrested Tues
day on a charge of abduction, and
held in $4,000 bail, had not told
them all she knew concerning the
case aud continued their investiga-
ton near her home in Camden. Miss
Tannenbaum. a saleswoman, and a
cousin OF the missing girls father,
1sadore Kramer, steadfastly MAIN
tanned her innocence.
Searching parties continued to
scour the narshlands bordering
Woodbury. creek,
Omaha daily bee., 1922-03-31
Prison Baby's Mother
Applies for Pardon

Lincoln, March 30-(Special Tele
gram. Application for pardon Of
Mrs. Della Dehart, serving from
to 10 years for completely in the
murder Of John Mize of Holt coun
ty last summer, was filed today by
Frank Warner, a Norfolk attorney
Mrs. Dehart once cared for War.
ner's sister when she was i'll. Mrs.
Efegene Hallock of Burwell, who
has known Mrs. Dehart' since girl
hood. offers to employ her. !.
Mrs. Dehart states in the applica.
tion that her husband, Rolla, serv.
ing life, killed Mize because the lat.
ter attempted to assault her.
Mrs. Dehart is the mother of Betty
June, Nebraska's first penitentiary
baby. The mother and baby are at
the orthopedic hospital. The appli-
cation will be considered at the May
meeting.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-03-31
Lenine Dead, Report
Published in Rome

London, March 30.-A Central
News dispatch from Paris says re-
port that Nikolai Lenine, Russian
soviet premier, is dead, is published
by the Rome newspapers, which
treat it with reserve.
Lenine has been reported dead or
seriously i'll on a number of occa-
sions. One report said a special
was being rushed to Moscow to
treat him for an internal disease re-
sulting from wounds inflicted three
years ago by an assassin. Another
version was that he had cancer, but
a Moscow dispatch to The Associat-
ed Press told Of his appearance Mon
day before a meeting of the ALI
Russian communist congress in the
kremlin palace, at which he spoke
for two hours.