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The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
WILL REBUILD CHEBoYGAN
Four Blocks Destroyed BY Fire Yes
terday At Loss $4,000
Associated Press Dispatch.l


Cheboygan, Mich, March 9.-Busi-
ness interests of Cheboygan today
were considering plans to rebuild
the city's business district, four
blocks of which was destroyed by
fire yesterday.
While these plans were under con-
sideration, city firemen continued to
dig among the embers in search of
The known dead still stood at
three, a man and two boys, whose
bodies were recovered late yesterday.
A representative Of the state de-
partment of health at Lansing was
on the way here today to offer state
aid. State troops from Gaylord are
aiding local authorities in maintain
Ing order. More troops will be sent
il needed, it was announced at Lans-
ing. The loss in the fire is estimated
at more than $500,O00
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
STILL FOR SEPARATE SCALE
Head Illinois United Miners Rsasserts
Yesterdays Stand.
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatch. !

st. Louis, Mo-, March s.-Frank
Harrington, president of the Illinois
district United Mine Workers of
America. today reasserted he would
negotiate separate wage agreement
with Illinois operators, unless the in :
ternational union called an interstate
conference with operators of the cen
trail competitive field, comprising four
states. Mr.. Harrington added, how
ever, that this was contingent on any
action President Harding may take to
avert the proposed miners strike,
April.
Indicating that William Green, sec
retary treasurer of the international
union, has misinterpreted his tele-
gram of yesterday in which he (Far-
rington) threatened separate state
negotiation, Mr.. harrington today sent
MIR. Green at Indianapolis, telegram
advising him to read "our telegram
again." .Today's message was elected
by Mr.. Green's reply to yesterdays
telegram that the international off :
GERS were pleased that Nh, harrington
was in accord with them.
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
HAVE LOST GOOD WILL
Increased Passenger Fares Has Prov
en- Costly To Railroads.

Z
Washington, d. c., March 9.-In-
creased passenger fares have lost to
the railroads, % per cent of the pas
senger business they had in 1920 and
also the good will of the public, Fred
w. Putnam OF the Minnesota railroad
commission, declared today in the
Anal argument in the Interstate Com
merce Commissions inquiry into gen
eral rate levels. --#
'4The railroads eighteen months ego
had the good will of the public md
today they have lost it, Mr.. Putnam
asserted. "It is the relationship of
the railroad users through the ticket
windows and on the passenger trains
that forms public opinion, not through
the freight department"
Asked by the commission what rate
OF return he considered railroads
ought to earn. Mr.. Putnam Maid that il
the commission held six per cent
reasonable it should expect railroads
to earn more than that in good times
and less than that in periods of de-
preston.
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
ANXIOUS TO TELL STORY
Mrs. obenchan, Somewhat Nervou
But Wants To Eniighten Court

But Wants To Eniighten Court
Los Angeles, March 9.-Some time
today Mrs .Madalynne Obenchain. ON
trial for the murder of J. Belton Ken
nedy, her former sweetheart, will
take the witness stand in her defense
according to hr counsel
1t had been tentatively arranged Jy
her attorneys for her to go s0n the
stand yesterday, but at the last min
ute recess until this morning was
asked by the defense. This came af-
ter her former husband, Ralph K.
Obenchain of Chicago, now one OF
her attorneys, had taken the stand
and detailed their life together.
Mrs. Obenchain gave out q brief
statement in connection with her
pending experience on the stand.
She said: "I've waited for this mo-
ment for seven months. I'm glad it's
almost here. Of course Pm a little
nervous, wouldn't you be? But now
can tell my story. the story want
to tell
"But this won't effect me much.
There have been lots of things in this
trial that have hurt This won't.
It's Just my story"
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
WILL SAIL FOR RUSSIA
American and Canadian Farmers and
Aouie Experts Start Tomorrow,

American and Canadian Farmers and
Aage Experts Start Tomorrow.
New York, Mnrch 9.-Anerican and
Canadian farmers and technical ex-
perts, enlisted in a project to reha :
bilitate the economic life of soviet
Russia, will be aboard the Baltic
American liner Estonia when that
vessel sails tomorrow. Agricultural
machinery, tractors. motor trucks,
electric motors, irregatipn and drain
age supplies, various tools and ma
ohinery equipment will be taken
aboard by the group, it Is announced.
The soviet government, according to
the society, will give the farmers OF
the party special land grants on which
schools for the Russian peasants.
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
ENROLLED AT COLUMBIA

New York, Marcn 9.-Cclunnbia Uni
versity's total student enroilment il
now 32,420, Registrar Edward j.. Grant
announced today in making public the
official tabulation prepared for the
trustees. Columbia officials declare
this gives the institution the largest
enrolment of any college in ths
world Last years attendance ap
proximated $4,000.
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
FAVOR MINERS STRIKE
Iowa Union Men Vote Large Majority
For Waikout April I.
TAssocIated Press Dispatch.

Abba, Ia, March S.-UnofficiaI re-
turns received from twenty five OF the
eighty one local miners unions in
iowa show that s,534 have voted in
favor of a strike April J., compared
with 2s7. against the strike, according
Iowa district Of the United Mine WORK :
efs Of America.
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
SAVED cHILD's LIFE
Surgery Performed With PEN Knife
at Cincinnati Hospital

TAssociated Press Dispatch.l

Cincinnati, Ohio, March s.-Surgery
with pen knife yesterday saved the
life af two-year old John Washington;
who was taken to a Cincinnati hos
pital with peanut lodged in his
windpipe. causing strangulation. The
child had stopped breathing when DR..
C. C. Payne arrived at the ward last
night. Realizing that death would
ensue before he could send for surgi-
cal instruments, Dr. Payne took his
pen knife, slit open the boys throat
and tncised the tracheo Just below
where the peanut was lodged. This
permitted the passage Of air and the
child soon was revived. Later the
peanut was removed.
The doctor explained that had he
waited until surgical knife was OBJ
tanned from one of the surgical wards
the boy would have died.
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
TRYING TO PREVENT STRIKE
Labor Secretary Davis Endeavoring
To Get Parties Together.

: - IASSOCIHteu FTtSS DISpatCH.1 .----
Washington, d. c., March 9.-Coal
mine operators and miners were urg-
ed today by Secretary of Labor Davis
get together and save the country
from the costly results of a strike"
The labor secretary in a formal
statement said that with the approval
of President Harding, he had entered
into direct communication with rep
resentatives of the coal operators Of
the central competitive field with a
view to joint meeting Of the opera
tors and miners prior to March 81
when the present working agreement
expires.
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
DEBs SENDS OUT APPEAL
Urges Socialists To Work For Am
nesty For All Political Prisoners
ASSOCIATED Press Dfspatch1

=
Chicago, March 9.-The national Of
fee of the socialist party today be-
gan sending out an appeal from Eu-
gene V. Debs to all of its members
and all affiliated organizations urg-
ing them to work for amnesty for all
political prisoners. A statement ac-
comranying Mr.. Debs' letter said that
all socialists who were federal pris-
oners now are free, but that many /.
w. w. and others still were held in
penitentiaries and that all must be
freed.
1t is planned through the appeal to
obtain one million signatures to
petition asking their release.
The statement urged that letters
and kilograms be sent to President
Harding, Chairman voistead of the
house Judiciary committee, all sena,
tors and representatives and thu
committees be formed to cooperXte
with the l. w. w. In this movement,
The campaign win be for amnesty for
all prisoners and not for indiyid,ials,
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
Granted weeks Respite

Washington, March "a weeks
respite has been granted John McHen
~, aged twenty four, who has been
convicted of the murder of merch-
ane and the fatal wounding of de-
tective, so that he can have time ito
prepare to meet his Maker"
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
DRAWING FOR PLAYS
Preparations for State Independent
Basketball Tournament

BaSkStpaTI tournament
ASSOCIATED Press Dispatchl
ST. Paul, March 9.-Drawings for
play in the state independent basket
ball tourney, scheduled to begin at
the st. Thomas armory March IA, will
be made at meeting of the Mime
sofa State Independent Basketball As
sociation here Sunday. Eight teams
have entered.
While no word has been received
from the Two Harbor quint, it is ex-
pected they will be on the ground to
defend their right to the state title.
Lanes, Crookston, st. Stephens, Ho-
ward Lake, Anoka, Cloquet and Ben
son legion.
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
CONFER ON WAGE SCALE
Southwestern Coal Operators and
Miners Meet at Kansas City

Kansas City. Mo-, March 9.--Rep-
resentatiyes of the Southwestern
Coal Operators association and dis
trict miners unions IL southwestern
association territory gathered, here
today for what officials said undoubt-
edly would prove an important con-
ference in connection with the nego-
tiations of wage scales to replace
those now in effect between the OPP
orators and miners. The present
scale expires April /.
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
VIENNA MONEY sMUGGLERs
Huge Profits Continue To Tempt
People and Keep Police Busy

Vienna, January 17.-ICorrepond' :
ence of The Associated Pressl-The
profits in money smuggling continue
and keep the police busy trying to
check it.
The authorities traced one trunk
with false bottoms add sides contain
ing about 100000 kronen and ar
rested 4 trunk manufacturer who
confessed he had made in his place
2o5 such specially designed RECEIPT
acles an that he had personally pack
ed % of them with money.
The Mankato free press., 1922-03-10
WARD SYSTEM OPPOSED

tContlaued From Page une.I
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-12
WILSON ELECTED
CLUB PRESIDENT
Officers Elected at Ban
quet Held by Trans
portation Club

A. c. Wilson. city Frisco freight
agent, was elected president of the
transportation club at the special
meeting in Ed Woods cafe Monday
night. r. c. Kitchings, division
freight agent, was named first vice
president; w. X. Martin, general
agent, second vice president; w. w.
stump, traffic manager Oklahoma
Tool and supply company. third
vice president. A. c. Holmes wac
named director for the three year
term; r. c. Hughes was reelected
secretary and ]. NJ. c. Usher of the
Price sand company. treasurer.
The Tulsa club voted to back the
Associated Traffic clubs of Amer
lea in the petition to congress to
have vacancies in the !. c. c. per-
sonnel filled by men properly quail
flied.
Arrangements are being made to
stage the clubs annual rabbit hunt
early in January, It was announced
last night.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-12
Santa Claus to the Hobo
Ma" Greensein Who Operates Little Restaurant Down
in Hoboville in Chicago Will Serve Free Break
fast Every Day and Christmas Dinner
to 1000 Homeless Buns.

Where" I asked Tom Ma
loney. tot;ering man OF ~,
gray Of hair grey " beard
where are your folks?'
Ills mouth trembled.
I'm old now" he said simply.
My only daushter---she's mar
would want TO see see old dad
now. a bum"
Where will you spend Christ
mas?" A possessor OF a solitary.
smooth nickel, was nonplusscd.
II guess" he said finally IN
come TO Mas. She never has
turned me down"
All Of them said the same thlng.
The Indiana minister's son who
ran away from home to make
his fortune: the bland China man
who sits by himself in a corner,
the taciturn machinist out Of
work: the once respected doctor
who took TO dope. the proud and
rather sensitive man they called
Daddy" who declares people
think IS is old"
II do this for God" Ma ex-
plains. God has been good to
me. have my health. l have
my husband. have seven fire
children. | have sent four OF my
girls through high school and two
sona to the university.
Il have plenty than l
ever had in the old country, Rus
STA. why should | not help 9TH
ers Helping others Is my only
luxury"
Her own luxury-playing Santa
Claus to 1000 buns.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-12

the dIsoredlted Harding administra-
tlon
ION that day American citizens
voted more tntellgcnly than they
ever did before. They voted with
rare discrimination and magnificent
independence. They not only brand
lshed the big stick OF outraged in
dignation, but they used II that day
most effectively. 30 thoroughly In
fact, that the predatory interest I'm
and out ~ the present admlnistra-
don are still trembling with pain
from the wallops they got and they
are QuiverinK with fear as 20 what
Is likely to happen 90 them when
the voting intelligence ana indie
pcndence OF the people develops IN
every legislative and judicial dis
trict Of our land.
you showed them how helpless
they were and how ineffective their
ballots were on election day IL they
had no choice between two evils.
The first place to make "A choice Is
at the primaries. You have CN-
posed the greatest inequity OF the
sleight OF hand shell gamo In Amer
ican politics whereby candidates on
both major party tickets have here
lblblt bfFl HtlluplNhfu NY lut plNt~
atory un-Amerlcan corporate inter
esta
Every deliberate and dishonest
propaganda Of partisanship and
prejudice has been kept in circuia-
tion to foster mlstrust among the
farm workers as against the city
workers. Fortunately the dawn is
breaking and we now see each other
more clearly,
We labOring people OF The city
and country have no selfish pro-
gram. We would not and will not
attempt to benefit at tho expense OF
others. What we want and what we
will have Is justice. Justice In prices
and wages. Justice In industrial and
political control; justice In tho Sc
curity Of life for all those who per-
form useful work and for those who
are aged or who have been injured
or manned.
we have consecrated our lives to
the highest ideals of fair play in
industry and the proper representa-
ton in politics, Thus there viii be
brought together in understanding
and political fellowship those great
constructive and productive forces
upon which the welfare Of the ma
ton depends"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-12

CHICAGO, Dec. lit was
queer place to find santa Claus
down In Hoboville, among the
buns. among the men OF lost
identity.
In what used to be a barrel
house, a stones throw from the
once famous Hinky Dink's. where
they sold the biggest beers in the
world for a nickol--that's where
she was.
Ma" Greenst Elm.
1t is a. m.
Two weeks TO Christmas. A
cold, December wind sweeps up
south State street. Dawn has
not yet broken. stopped, waver-
ing men, young and old-some
indeed very old--sllpt out ~ hall
ways and cheap lodging houses
and line up before Mas place
Mothers Restaurant" it's now
called Pa" Greenstetn "Opens
up
Ma" as rosy checked and
smiling and chubby as old Saint
Nick himself, is there waiting for
those poor buns.
It Is not presents these men
want-it's food. Get it-free
and no questions asked.
Free breakfast, from now TIL
Christmas, with MA" doing the
servln'. Christmas day from to
.. m. The whole family of
buns are welcome to the grand
spread, at which there'll be tur-
key and cranberry sauce, n'evry-
thing.
Out OF a Job! You can read IN
their faces. Down, all but out!
No one left but MA"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-12
PROHIBITION LAW
GETS NEW TEETH
BY COURT RULING
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE
left free, the court held. "to enact
prohibition laws applying to all
transactions within her limits"
States could not, however, authorize
acts, the court added, which were
prohibited by the amendment, but
all prior state laws not Inconsistent
with the amendment remained in
fun force.
Referring TO the contention by the
defendants that they could not be
placed in double Jeopardy as used
in the fifth amendment to the con.
stitution referred to "a second
prosecution under the federal gov
ernment after a first trial for the
same ottense under the same author
ity" An act denounced as crime
by both national and state sovereign
ties, the court said, rs an offense
against the peace and dignity OF
both and may he punished by each"
II such a construction did noUap-
ply, the court stated, II would be
easy TO imagine the rush OF offend =
ers to state courts to plead guilty,
IL by so doing they could obtain I'm
munity from federal prosecution for
the same act.
The Regal Drug corporation OF
San Francisco obtained a permit to
withdraw from bonded warehouses
Intoxicating liquor and wine for sale
under the prohibition act for non
beverage purposes. The permit was
Cancelled and the collector of inter
nal revenue imposed upon the com
pany, in addition to those provided
in the prohibition enforcement, GER
tain taxes and penalties carried by
unrepealed sections OF the revised
statutes governing the manufacture
and sale OF distilled spirits and wine
prior TO the national prohibition,
The function OF tax. the court
said, is to provide for the support
OF the government, the function OF
penalty clearly involved the idea
OF punishment for infringement OF
the law" To impose a penalty no.
tice must be given, II added. and
there must he hearing, Even
though the imposition is considered
a tax" It stated, 'if It has punitive
purpose It must be preceded by op-
portunity TO contest its validity"
Congress never intended, the court
continued, that penalties for crlms
should be enforced through the Sc
cret findings and summary action OF
executive officers,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-12
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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-12
RUSSIA IS STILL
FORCING CLAIMS
Tchitcherin Says Soviet
Will Never Accept
Allied Demands
CONFERS WITH lSMET
Failure of Reparation Farley
Gives Setback to Lau-
same Meeting

LAUSANNE, Dec. 11.-Russia has
not abandoned hope OF forcing her
POSITION on the Lausanne conference
concerning the closing of the Darda-
uelles and the Bosphorus, or at least
of reducing 10 a minimum the num-
her OF foreign vessels which Will be
permitted to pass through these
waterways TO the Black sea.
NJ Tchitcherin called on Ismet
pasha today with counter proposals.
lie informed 1smet that Russia
would surely never sign a straits
settlement which followed the lines
of the allied project. The allied
uroiect Is that the straits shall be
open TO as many warships of each
nation as are possessed by the great
est maritime power of the Black
sea, which IL Russia. AS a counter
measure, Tchitcherin asked that the
Turkish delegation support a plan
whereby foreign nations could dis
patch through the straits only one
third as many warships as Russia
maintained in the Black sea.
The near eastern conference,
which made little progress today. IS
plainly marking time to await the
outcome of the London reparations
negotiations. Lord Curzon and M.
Barrera in dealing with Turkey and
Russia, have established an Anglo
French entente at Lausanne which
they had hoped would be strength
ened by a reparations understand
Ing between England and F'rafce at
London. There is an interlocking
Of interests involved which is of
great concern both to Turkey and
Russia, as well as England and
France. AS Christmas recess is
decided upon, lsmet Pasha may
hasten to Angora to counsel with
the national assembly.
Russia and the inviting powers
engaged in an exchange OF notes to-
day relative to Russia's insistenco
upon having her naval and military
experts admitted to the informal
discussion between the Turkish and
entente experts on questions bear
ing on the straits control. These
notes were merely formal state
ments-Russia's demand to be
heard In all informal, as well as
formal discussions of subjects re.
lated 20 the straits and refusal OF
this demand framed by Lord Cur
zon in behalf of the inviting powers
Lord Curzon explains that the
Russian experts are free TO tall
matters over as they wish with the
Turkish experts, but are not justi'
fled in demanding entry TO private
conversations concerning questions
which will be taken-up later In
subcommissions and on the ful
commission which the Russians are
privileged TO attend.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-12
ONE U. S. SHIP AT TSIhGTA0
No More Will BE Sent to Chinese
Ctty--Ihreatened With Disturbance.

MANILA Dec. 11.--No American
warships other than the destroyer
Ashevilie will be sent TO Tsingtao be-
cause of the disorders there. attend
ant on the evacuation OF the Jap
anese unless the situations grow
worse, according to s. statement to-
day by Admiral f. A. nderson. COM
mander OF the United States fleet in
Asiatic waters.
Tho Asheville already IL IN
Tsingtao, IL believed by the admiral
to be able to protect all American
lives and property.
In case of an emergency the
United States gun boat Helena at
Fuchhow, and the United States
ship Sacramento could be rushed
to Tsingtao within a couple OF days
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-12
Thirteen PrOUeS
Waters JOnah';;
He Deserts Job

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-THE
Thirteen club and the restaurant
at which It viii serve It, annual
banquet this evening are looking
for new walter,
And Nose Flaherty has fore
sworn hls desire 60 wear a dress
suit aud iuggle dishes for the far
places and safety Tho missing
waiter looked into tho banquet
room today and saw "a tables
with "a chairs, an open umbrella
over each chair, each table lighted
by a candlestick IN n skull Then
nc counted the other walters and
found that he made the thirteenth.
Nose believes IN signs.
lilo went.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-12
FARM CREDIT BOOSTED
LEGISLATION IN BchnIf of Farmers L.
Assured IN Congress.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1t.--Farm
credits received Ia congress- today an
impetus which both republicans and
democrats snid Insured legislation
In behalf OF ngriculturists during the
present session.
Arrangements were made FOR I'm
mediate hcarinEs by two scnato
committees and tonight the upofa-
ciAl senate farm bloc met and made
plans 20 prcsH tho credit extension
legislation
Bipartisan support for major
features VI administration recon-
mendatlon to expand credit OF farm
ers was indicated. Bloc inlorse-
ment. meaning that Of democrats ~
well As republican members for I'm
portant features Of the I.snroot
Anderson bin which had the mp
provsl Of administration officials