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Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
LOVE LETTERS
COST $4,000
Testify Missives Written. by
Mrs. Stillrnan Were Bought
From Fred Beauvais


POUGHKEEPSTE,N N. Y, May 12.-
Testimony that two letters written by
Mrs. Anne U. Stillman to Fred Beu'
Vais, Indian guide, had been purchas.
ed last week from Beuvais for $4,000
by one OF the lawyers representing
James A. Stillman. divorce suit plain
tiff, was understood to have been Civ.
en- late today. in the trial of his case
The testimony was attributed to
Edmund Lee. former New York, police
man, now employed as Il detective for
Stillman. The two letters were those
which ended lots of Canadian love,
and were signed 'FKathitio." the In.
dian word meaning dear flower"
Mrs. Stillnan was asked yesterday
to admit authorship OF them.
According to Lees testimony. he
and Severidge Johnson, investigator
for the plaintiff. went to Montreal
with New York newspaper man, and
after conducting negotiations with
Beauvais. one OF Stillman's lawyers
followed them to Canada and paid the
guide $4,000 for the two letters.
Lees testimony was an eleventh
hour surprise. Both sides tentatively
closed their cases shortly after he
LEFT the stand. Mrs Stillman. who
was not In the hearing at the time
said. Outrageous. preposterous, y
when informed of the report
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
King Says Conduct
Is Not Consistent
With Ideals of u. S.

WASHINGTON. May Declaring
that "our conduct in Haiti and Santo
Domingo are not consistent with the
ideals fthis republic" Senator King,
Democrat, Utah. gave notice in the
senate today that when the navy ap-
preparation bill comes before that
body for consideration he will offer an
amendment proviiing that not one dol
lar carried by it Shall be used to keep
American marines in those republics.
I "Our conduct is not conducive to
that friendly relation which should ex-
ist with the Latin-American coun-
tries" he continued, "and is interfer-
ing with our commerce with those
countries. The island which our forces
now occuDv belong to the people of
Haiti and Santo Domingo, and we have
no reason for keeping marines there
now"
Opposition TO the negotiation of a
new loan by Haiti was voiced by Sen
ator King, who stated that after in
vestigation at the state department.
he was in position to assert that
the American government is attempt
ing TO force a ne wloan on those peo-
pies.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13

miles west of Norfolk, but the results
of their investigation were not known
tonight as the place is isolated and
telephone communication Is unavaiI-
able.
The shock of the fall was felt in
several towns. At I1awrenceville, 100
miles west OF here, windows were rat
tied and houses shaken, while at
Chase City similar effects were noted
Automobiles on the roadways said
it seemed as though their cars had
caught fire, so great was the illumina-
tion.
In Norfolk the meteor appeared to
be about half the diameter OF the full
Ipoon, and much like a street arc light
Its tail, of orange brilliance, with a
sharp blue flame fading out at the
extreme end, apparently was about
10 or u times az long and fully as
broad as the body.
In Richmond, a streak of light was
noticed before the ball OF fire was
seen swirling through space, to be fol
lowed by the reverberations OF an ex-
plosion. The entire southeastern skv
was illuminated as by flash of light
ming, and a burst OF flame
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
CONFESSIONS
ARE MADE by
SEVERAL HELD,
SAY OFFICERS
Chicago Police Believe Man
Indicted in Connection With
Outrage Has Fled
OUT ON MINOR CHARGE
Mayor Returns; Says Reign
of Organized Crime in
City Must End

. CHICAGO, May 12.-The escape of
one of the eight labor leaders indicted
on charges OF murder in connection
with the reign of bomb and gun ter
rorism, and rlimors that confessions
had been obtained from several Of
the scores of persons still being held
by the police. marked today's investi-
cation of recent lawless outbreaks
which have been blamed on labor war
fare in the building trades.
The sudden departure from the po-
lice ken of Jerry Horan. indicted
with Fred Nader. president of the
Building Trades Council, big Tim"
Murphy, head OF the gas workers un-
ion, and out on bonds following his
conviction and sentence to the peni-
tentiary on charges of mail robbery.
and Cornelius (Con) Shea, who direct
ed the 1904 teamsters' strike. was first
noticed when the indictments were
returned this morning.
Not knowing OF the more serious
charges pending against Horan. the
police had booked him for disorderly
conduct and he was later freed on
$50 bonds. He is believed to have fled
the city.
The admissions obtained from the
prisoners, according to the police di-
rectly involve three men being held
.,for the Staying OF two policemen and
thhe Younding of third by bcmbers
early Wednesday. It was this out
break, the elimination Of long series
of disorders, which started the pres
ent investigation and led to the raids
in which more than $50 labor leaders
! and gunmen were seized by the police
in the most spectacular roundup In
the history OF the city. or those seiz-
! ed, besides those under indictment
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Defy Prosecution
to Prove Charges
Against Governor


, WAUKEGAN, Ills. May 12.- tBy
the Associated Press)-In vigorous
statement TO the jury today, Charles
Il. I1eForgee. OF Decatur. chief of
counsel for Governor Small. defled
the prosecution to prove any of the
charges on which it bases its indlct-
ment of the governor. on trial for con-
spiracy to defraud the state treasury.
In his four hour statement, LeFor-
gee met clearly and definitely the
charges against the governor. denied
that anw conspiracy ever existed and
emphatically declared that the Grant
Park Bank" alleged phantom institu-
ton. actually existed during the gov
ernor's term as state treasurer, and
served as a bona fide depository for
H$10 100000 in state funds.
Through the "safe fund.-" by which
the prosecution charges Governor
Small, Lieutenant Governor Fred +.
Sterling. Vernon Curtis. and the late
Senator Edward c. Curtis, diverted
interest earnings on public funds. the
governor and Sterling. during their
terms as state treasurer, actually
turned over tho state 100000 in In
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
LABOR LEADER. ON MURDER CHARGE, ESCAPES
Troops PqtrOuing
Streets Prepared
To Queu Disorder
Negro Strikers Armed With
Clubs Beat Up Workers
Who Refuse to Quit

& HAvERSTRAW, n. Y, May r.
(By the Associated Press "A hand
full of stae troopers from White
Plains tonight were patrolling the
streets Of this Hudson river town,
ready to quell any disorders which
might result from sudden strike OF
1900 TO 1900 negro workers who have
succeeded In shutting down 16 brick
plants scattered along about two
miles OF waterfront.
Most of the strikers arrived within
the last few weeks from the south.
Employers described them as floating
labor" explaining that they were ac-
customed to hire extra hands in the
spring and fall, as brick making was a
seasonal industry.
Employers said the trouble-which
they described as riot rather than a
strike-started yesterday when they
asserted that about 200 men from one
plant, armed with cordwood clubs,
marched out, urged workers at other
plants to quit, and beat up those who
would not
+ The strikers, who are not unionized,
claim that bricks recently have ad.
vanced in price. AMI ask II dollar q
day more. They now are receiving
$3.50 to s4.10.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
Z Masked MEN
HOLD Up TRAIN
NEAR CLIF TON
Bandits Escaped With Four
Mail Pouches; Passengers
Are Not Molested

PHOENIX, Ariz., May 1.-TWO
masked bandits shortly before mid
night tonight held up a combination
train on the Arizona and New Mexico
railroad about Is miles from Clifton,
Ariz., and escaped with four pouches
of mail and a few packages taken from
the mail car, according to telephone
message received here. The passen-
gers were not molested.
The robbery took place at IL o'clock
stonight. The train, which was two
hours late, was delayed an additional
half hour by the bandits.
The passengers were V. A. Thomp-
son, former city manager of Phoenix;
Judge F. b. Lane of clifton, and a
Mexican woman.
Value of the contents OF the stolen
pouches could not be ascertained to
night.
The robbers stopped the train by pil
ing ties on the track. The robbers
fled after directing the engineer not
to move the train for 20 minutes. He
complied with the orsler.
The train consisted OF a passenger
car, a combination mail and baggage
car, and four or five freight cars
There were only three passengers
aboard the. train. which was bound
from Lordsburg, n. NJ, to Clifton, Ariz
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
RUSSIAN PACT
SEEMS AS FAR
OFF AS EVER
Believe Commissions Only
Hope of Reconstruchng
Soviet Russia

GENOA, May 12.-(BY the Associ-
ated Press.)-So gravely at variance
are Russia's Communism and the or
der of things obtaining throughout the
rest of Europe, that general imme-
diate agreement with Russia appears
tonight impossible. The conviction is
deeply disappointing to those who ex-
pected quick and big results at Genoa,
but the sentiment is tempered by the
belief that the creation of one or more
commissions to pursue an exhaustive
study OF the Russian problems will
prove efficacious in finding means
of reconstrNlcting Russia and bring her
back into the European family.
Furthermore. Premier Lloyd GEORGE
and the Italian leaders are convinced
that the signing of on European truce
as n preliminary to a general non-ag'
gression pact will go long way to.
wards tranquiliSlng Europe. Hopes OF
eventually ACCOMPLISHING something
genuinely constructive for Russia were
increased tonight by announcement
from the French delegation that
France favors the sappointmeTt OF
commission for investigation OF cues
tions like credit. debts. andstlle treat.
ment of foreign private property, and
annrnves also general truce pro-
vided 10 is understood that while the
commissions are engaged in their Ia
hnrs the mowers will not follow in the
footsteps OF Germany and make sep
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Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
Senate Orders Probe of Steel Merger
Impact Of Huge Meteor Rocks Countryside
OUer so Mile Radius, Glare Lights Up Sky
Crashes to Earth in Oak Grove With Explosive Roar Buries
Many Trees Sets Fire to Others and Gouges Out Hole
500 Feet in Area; CONSERVATION Among Negroes

NORFOLK, Va, May IL. The
shock of a 20 ton meteor, which
crashed to the ground in an isolated
spot in Nottoway county, II miles
northwest OF Blackstone, late last
night, was felt for IA radius of so
miles, while the brilliant glare of the
incandescent body Illuminated the
heavens over southern Virginia and
sections of North Carolina. The trail
OF light, as the meteor fell in slow
curve from the zenith at an angle OF
about 45 degrees, was visible In this
city, Richmond, and at points along
the James river, creating general ex-
citement and even CONSERVATION on
the part of negroes.
The meteor, composed of n metal
lie substance, crashed into a grove
OF oak trees with an explosive roar
some distance from any house, max
ing hole with AN area OF 500 square
feet, and buTying several trees with
It, Flames Immediately shot up which
were visible for many miles. while
trees caught fire.
A party of scientists and newspaper
men Immediately left Richmond and
this city for the scene, which is 120
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
Amendment to Drug
Act Passes Senate

WASHINGTON, May IA meas
ure amending the Harrison antiNar-
cotic act to prohibit the importation
Of narcotic drugs into the United
States or its territories, was passed by
the senate tonight, and sent to the
president. A maximum penalty for vi
olations of $4,000 fine or 10 years i'm
prisonment is provided.
A federal narcotic board is estab-
lished by the measure to be composed
OF the heads OF the state. treasury and
commerce departments, who will be
permitted to authorize the importation
of such quantities of crude opium and
cocoa leaves as may be found neces-
sary for medical and other legitimate
purposes.
Any alien convicted of violating the
act shall on the expiration of his
prison sentence be Immediately de-
ported, under the terms of the meas
ure.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
Peggy Given Rough Jclt by
Customs Force on, Arrival
Officials Seize Jeweled Plaque Valued $4,000, From
Peggy Hopkins Joyce Whose Name Was Mentioned in
Connection With Suicide of Wealthy Chilean

NEW YORK. May f2 Lcustom OF.
ficials late today seized diamond
and emerald plaque valued at $4,000
belonging to Peggy Hopkins Joyce,
which they asserted the actress had
not declared when she returned today
from Paris on the Mauretania
They returned to her, however. "a
other pieces OF jewelry including
rings with diamonds weighing II car
ats, and two strands OF pearlSSValued
at more than 100000.
These we're promptly turned over
to private detective whom the ac-
tress had engaged by wireless to serve
as her bodyguard because Of the crime
wave OF which she said she had read
about, which was prevailing in New
York Peggy, frOthing with indigna-
tion on her trip from quarantine when
she learned motion picture house
owners, meeting in Washington. had
banned "for the good of the screen
any pictures in which she might be
shown, appeared not in the least con-
cerned when her trunks were taken I'd
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
To UNDERTAKE
/ Investigation
I'M EDIATELY
Resolution of LaFollette Is
Adopted by Chamber With
Little Discussion
COFF HAS NO COMMENT
Directs Federal Agents to
Ascertain Probable Effect
of New Combine
GoFF HAS NO COMMENT

WASHINGTON, May 12.--An order
from the senate to the department OF
Justice and the federal trade commits
sion to make an investigation followed
close today upon the announcement IN
New York yesterday 81 the purchase
cf the Lackawanna Steel company by
the bethlehem Steel corporation, and
upon reports recently circulated OF
prospective merger Of six large ince'
pendent steel companies.
The order. embodied in a resolution
offered bv Senator LaFollette. Repub'
lfcan. wisconsin, and adopted with
little discussion except for an address
by the Wisconsin senator. directed
both federal agents to inform the sen
ate what stems have ben taken or pro
posed to ascertain the probable effects
OF the merger and what action has
been instituted ito protect the public
interest" The department of justice
was further requested to advise the
senate II PROCEEDINGS under the Sher'
man and Clayton acts to restrain tnf
combination we're advisable.
Acting Attorney General Golf. after
enactment of the resolution, said he
could not comment ON it. until he mad
received a copy, but from other re
partment of justice officials 1t was
learned>that while no plans as yet had
been made to prevent the merger. an
Investigation. as directed by the sen
said definite reports or the merger had
been available so recently that the de
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Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
MORGAN TALKS
GERMAN LOAN
Believes Large Offering OF
International Loan Could
Be Disposed of Here

NEW YORK, May 12.-On the eve
OF his departure for Europe. where he
is TO discuss the question OF raising
an international German loan. ]. r.
Morgan tonight issued a brief state
ment outlining the purpose of his trip.
"On April 90" it said. Il received a
communication from the reparations
committee which stated that the COM
mission had appointed committee
to consider and report to the commits
sion on the conditions Under which
the German government could raise
foreign loans to assist in the solution
or the reparations question.
This committee consisted Of: Mr.
de la Croix (chairman), OF Belgium;
Mr.. d'Amello. OF Italy AIR. Vissering,
OF Holland: Sir Robert Kindersly, o.
England; Mr.. Sergent., OF France. and
Mr Bergman, Of Germany.
Morgan previously had declared
that he had 40 preconceived plan, bat
expressed the opinion that II the
terms and the security were satisfac.
tory. large offering OF the loan could
be disposed OF in this country
International bankers have express
ed the opinion that Germany needed
loan Of $4,000. 100000 to insure her
complete rehabilitation, and that 81
Oo0,O0O,000 was required for present
needs. Neither Morgan nor member
OF his firm would give any estimate.
While in London. Morgan will con
fer with Thomas w. Lamont, another
member OF the firm, who has been in
Europe for several weeks conferrinp
with international bankers regardine
the coming conference here for a re
adjustment of Mexico's national debt
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
Reported Deadlock
on Bill to Create
Additional Judges

WASHINGTON, May 12.--An indefi
mite deadlock on the judges bill. to
create a score more federal judges,
was reported today by senate and
house conferees. The principal dis
putes were reported to be over pro-
.posals to authorize an additional
judge for New Jersey. and another
for the middle Tennessee district
Another dispute was over the sen
ate amendment for another Judge in
New Mexico. in behalf OF which Sena.
tor Bursum, Republican of that state,
appeared today before the conferees.
The conference, after several days
argument. adjourned today subject to
cali by Senator Cummins. Republican,
Iowa, chairman, and there was said to
be no definite indications when the
deadlock would be broken.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
DEFENSE RESTS
IN BURCH CASE
Woman Testifies She Saw
Burch at Long Beach at
Time of Tragedy

LOS ANGELES, May 12-The de-
tense in the trial of Arthur b. Burch,
accused of numbering J. eBlton Ken
nedy here last autumn, rested here
late today.
One Of the defense witnesses, Mrs.
Emma Elderton, testified today she
saw Burch at Long Beach, % miles
south OF Los Angeles, between S:35
and $40 D. N. on the night Of August
5, last Kennedy was slain at Beverly
Glen, Is miles northwest fthis city,
shortly after o'clock that night.
Mrs Elderton declared she saw
Burch in front OF ''lolIypop stand" at
the beach resort, and remembered him
because he stopped to pick up o dime
she had dropped
The next time she saw him, she tes-
titled, was last December, during his
first trial, when he was taken with
the jury to view the Surroundings Of
the building in which Kennedy's Of
flee was located She said she had
just finished lunch when she saw a
crowd across the street and asked
some one what it meant, and was told
Burch and his jury were there. When
the prisoner was pointed out TO her,
bHt bdll, uO lOOhSu ldlhllidi ~ hCAt
and on March "a, later. she went TO
the county jail to see II he was the
man she had|seen at Long Beach
when | saw Burch at the jail,
Mrs Elderton said, n asked II he re-
membered me. He said: Why yes,
saw you at Long Beach She added
that she saw a wound in his left hand
which she had observed at the beach.
When cross-examined by Deputy
District Attorney Asa Keyes, Mrs. Ed
erton said It was ''about noon" when
she saw Burch in front of the Kennedy
office. She said she left her home,
about four miles from the Kennedy Of
flee. about 1880 that morning. came
down town, and had had her lunch
when the crowd attracted her atten-
tion. She said she saw Burch clearly
because his guards brought him off the
sidewalk and marched him through
the street.
Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1922-05-13
u. S. SOLDIER HELD
ON MURDER CHARGE

NOGALES. Ariz., May 12.-Private
William u. Dykes of the 25th Infantrv
at preliminary hearing today, was
ordered held on charge OF murder
for the killing in Camp Stephen D.
Little OF Corporal Joseph L. Anderson
a few weeks ago. County Attorney
DeRiemer. testifying for Dykes, said
that the latter had obtained a warrant
before the shooting for the arrest Of
Mrs. Dykes, accusing her OF undue
intimacy with Corporal Anderson. The
warrant had not been served. Dykes,
after the shooting. declared that he
shot and killed Anderson because the
latter had been familiar with Mrs.
Dykes.