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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12

With a small band playing THE
Marseillaise" and two color bearers
carrying American flags at the head,
200 amnesty seekers. carrying BAN
ners, descended on the White House
soon after the President had re-
turned from Arlington, where he had
placed a wreath on the tomb of the
unknown soldier. They had obtained
a permit to parade on Pennsylvania
avenue. but after doing this they
turned into West Executive avenue
toward the White House offices. and
their troubles began.
The procession reached the on
trance to the grounds near the ex-
ecutive offices when a husky police
lieutenant stepped out, choked off
the band in the midst of Onward,
Christian Soldiers" and informed the
leaders that they then were on gov
eminent reservation ground and the
permit was invalid. The band there
upon disappeared, but the paraders
remained about the grounds for an
hour before adjourning to LaFayetto
square. where an open air meeting
was held.
Counter Demonstration Held
The meeting in Lafayette Square,
opposite the White House, had bare
ly gotten under way when young
man, accompanied by q half dozen
negro boys, appeared with a new
kind of banner. NThese banners. as
soon as displayed. started = counter
demonstration. as the amnesty seek
ers showed, Enthusiastically that they
resented the inscriptions, some Of
which ran as follows:
Treason amt no crime-Benedict
Arnold Patriotic Association. Incor-
porated."
I'VE extend our sympathy-Pick
Pockets Association"
Greeting and good cheer-Sneak
Thieves. Incorporated
I'VE want ours, too-Chicken
Thieves Society,"
Police had to intervene and when
quiet was restored the head of the
anti-amnesty group, Herbert B.
Mayer of New York city, who said
he recently was honorably discharged
from the Sixteenth infantry. Fifth d.
vision. after a long period OF service,
including two years overseas, ex-
planned his purpose.
Upon being informed this morning
that the long haired men and short
haired women behind this movement
intended to parade on Armistice day"
he said, Il communicated my views
upon the subject to various patriotic
organizations and the response was
such as to lead me to believe that /
was entirely wrong.
Overwhelmed by consciousness OF
my error. determined to make
amends by showing sympathy with
the cause of opening the jail bars
for the anti-war gentlemen a Ia Debs.
Entirely at my own expense and
representing no one at all except
myself, hired the boys ana made
the signs myself In = butcher shop"
Mr.. Mayer said further that he
"of course had no possible right to
represent" the organizations named
on the banners his cohorts carried
but added that IT this slight action
OF mine has in any way served to
demonstrate the buffoonery and hor-
ror Of demonstrations such rs this
on Armistice day-the day on which
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EXPECT CONFERENCE
TO OPEN NOVEMBER 20

IoHuoHs NVveuuer I'LL now aV-
pears certain from Information in
official circles that the Lausanne
peace conference will open on No
vetnber 20 and conversations are ac-
lively proGressing between the ma
tional capitals with the object OF
presenting completely unified
front to the Turkish claims 1t the
conferences.
The supreme need for such unity
continues to be emphasized by Brit.
ish officials as the only means OF
solving the Near East problem. It
Is stated that unless unforeseen de-
veIopments occur It II not likely
Foreign Secretary Curson will 70 70
Paris ter conferenes With the
French premier.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12
WILSON, BREAKING SILENCE, RAPS OPPONENTS
And He Learned About
Candidates From Andy
Gump, Peoples Choice

Andrew Gunrp. the Peoples
Choice, He Wears No Mans
Collar"
With these words emblaEoned
on a placard hanging from his
neck, Governor Shouse of
Goodall-Brown Dry Goods COM
pany pushed a wheelbarrow, with
Raymond Hester therein, up
Twentieth street Saturday noon,
thereby paying In part an indis-
Greet election wager. A 81 bank
note in hand paid by the said
Governor to Raymond Hester
completed satisfaction of the
wager on Gumps congressional
race.
Many people stopped In their
midday hurrying on Birming-
hams principal thoroughfare as
the odd couple made their way
through eongested traffic from
First avenue to the Southern club.
Dripping with Precipitation. the
chagrined loser of the wager APP
peared at the destination point
and declared Never again.
Moral: Get on the side of the
peoples choice.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12

The appearance OF Mr.. Wilson, who
was assisted to the porticc by n
servant. was the signal for prolonged
cheers from the crowd that packed
the street and overflowed on nearby
lawns and a vacant field The war
time President responded with q
smile and raising of his conventional
silk hat. Mrs. Wilson ala not 40
company him. but as she appeared to
assist him back In doors at the con-
clusion of his address, ishs. too. re-
ceived an ovation.
Mr.. Wilson's address was In re-
Spouse to one delivered 10 him by
Henry sMorganthau. former Ambas-
sador to Turkey, who declared that
the principles enunciated by Mr.. will
son during the war would prevail and
that on last Tuesday II had been DEM
onstrated that the people Of Amer
lea are escaping from materialism
and selfishness and are preparing
again to recognize their solemn and
memorable duty toward their fellow
nations In Europa"
Wilson smsfles
This reference to the elections
brought . smile and . low cry OF
hear. hear" from the chief sxecu-
tive. In his remarks Mr.. Wilson
spoke clearly and distinctly and with
much of his old-time rapidly. Nsces-
sarily. however. there was lacking
the once characteristic ytgor OF de-
livery and his voice carried only
slightly beyond the inner edges of the
crowd. The text of his remarks fol-
lows:
'.I am very much moved by this
wonderful exhibition of your friend
ship and approval. and I have been
rejecting today that Armistice Day
has a particular Significance for the
United States because the United
States has remained oontented with
the armistioe and has not moved for
ward to peace. HE
1T 10 very serious reflection that
the United States, the great Original
tive nation, should remain contented
with a. negation. Armistios il me-
cation; 1t IL standstiu Of arms; Il IL
Continued On Page Teal
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12
HOST OF SUPPORTERS
MEETAT RESIDENCE
OF STRICKEN LEADER
World Peace Can Be Brought About Only by Active Co
operation for Justice, War President Declares,
Replying to Address From Morganthau

Washington November 1Woodrow Wilson told host Of friends
and admirers Armise Day visit his home today that
world could brought about only by ave cooperation for
ce and mot by ambe phrases America always has stood
tc he declared adding that the standing the
would find presently that their weakness match for the
strength of a moving Providence"
The former President spoke standing the poo his
dnce and without manuscript His
minutes They the first he had public questions
he stricken his
This his third public appearance
March 4. 1921.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12
Today
All Kinds of News.
Europe, Clemenceau.
Gary's Warning.
By ARTHUR BRISBANE

Various parts of your brain respond
TO the news of this day. For In
stance Machine Guns Rattle In
Streets of Dublin"
That shows how hard 1t IL 70 stop
fighting when you start.
Germans refuse to promise any
thing to the allies"
British cabinets will take drastic
action unless Kemal comes to his
senses"
French TINS bonds drop to ssx.
q new low mark"
Somebody expects war and trouble
for France evidently. The French
Premier says Frances credit is sta-
bic and nobody has a right to Ques-
ton 1t. 1t isn't stability but nsr-
vousness that counts when war 10
talked about.
Clemenceau is on his way here to
lecture. See him II you can. well
come him warmly. He 10 . magnifi-
cent old fighting Frenchman. As
good patriot. as good fighter and
as good man as you will live to
see. He will talk English and very
plain English.
The republican party was warned
a year ago, on November 10. 1891
Talking to- his brothers Of the steel
industry, Judge Gary. head OF the
United States Steel corporation. the
worlds biggest business unit, said:
ANY politician or political party
standing for present tax rates. or OPP
posing substantial reductions down
TO the lowest practical level. will net
continue in authority but will 20
down TO defeat at the first election.
The people. will not long endure the
existing situation. In fact they can
rot"
In war, when everybody 10 excited
and endures every kind of nonsense.
politicians discover that there II lots
of money around. easy to get and
they get the spending habit. It's
habit hard to lose. That figured In
the last Tuesdays vote.
This country can't be safe In war,
or fully prosperous in peace. without
ships. 1t can't have ships without
ship subsidy. therefore. 1t needs .
subsidy.
Some grievs because IN the -
states there are - different kinds Of
marriage laws and divorce laws.
That's cause for oongratulation. not
complaint.
Marriage is fundamentally . train
ing school for men in which they are
slowly learning decency, thanks TO
the educating Influence of children.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12
NATIONS TRIBUTE
PAID TOWARDEAD
ONARM|ST|CE DAY
President, Without Ceremony,
Places Wreath Upon Grave
of Unknown Hero MANY
Flowers Brought


Washington, November 1l.-Presi-
dent Harding laid a wreath OF re-
membrance today on the tomb of
the unknown soldier at Arlington
cemetery. 1t was set there as y
wordless greeting from the heart of
America, to a valorous. honored SON.
and commemorated the first ami
versary OF his Homecoming from
France.
Tho utter simplicity and sincerity
of the tribute today was in q way
as gripping to the few who saw IL
made, as was the day-long tide of
emotional fervor that marked the
homecoming. 1t set custom for the
national observance of Armistice Day
that will make the unknown from
France. the keeper of Americas an
nual expression OF pride and glory
In her sons who fought In France,
be they living or dead
There were many other tributes
brought to tho tomb during the day.
Sometimes little groups of men and
women from distant cities. made the
journey to lay bright flowers on the
moulded stone-work that holds the
body of nameless American for
whom no honor has been too high;
sometimes the blossoms were laid
there by men moved to individual
tribute. 1t was thus, that General
Pershing's offering was placed.
Few Spectators Present
The man who commanded this
humble sleeper and the surging
ranks of his comrades In France, had
~ II al e..
carry his tribute to the fallen hero s
tomb. But he was called elsewhere
to talk with patriotic men on living,
issues in the nations life. and re-
luctantly decided to go after all 9TH
ers had come and gone with their
flowers and place his offering on the
tomb.
A mere handful of spectators and
a little detachment of armed men
made UP of soldiers, sailors and ma
rines to represent the three fighting
services of the nation. were at hand
when the President appeared with
Secretary Weeks and Secretary
DENLY, to pay the nations honors to
the dead. Cavalry had escorted the
presidential party from the White
House. but had turned aside before
the tomb was reached. There was no
word spoken on the terrace sweep
where the tomb lies. except the COM
mands that movod the rifies OF the
guards OF honor to salute.
Harding II Moved
Tho President seemed to feel =
deep significance In the moment as
though he sensed tho solemn APP
prevail OF the hundred million OF his
countrymen in what he did in their
name. He placed the great wreath
against the stonework of the tomb.
then stepped back to pause a moment
looking down on the plain block of
masonry that covers a plain soldier.
chosen to typify the greatest among
the nations heroes. The hush on the
terrace was almost GREATNESS and
every eye was fixed on the still
figure of the President standing with
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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12

Delawanna, N. J.. Nov. 11.-Paul
Mayoski. 10. sole support of his
mother and eight brothers and Sis
tiers, was instantly killed tonight
whom = shotgun held by friend. Max
Boyer Is, was discharged. The shot
pierced his heart. The boys had just
returned from hunting trip. Clifton
police arrested Boyer on . aeachnical
charge Of granddaughter.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12
BAYARD ELECTED
Democrat Chosen For Both Short
and Long Terms

Wilmington. Del. November IL
The official canvass of the vote cast
in Delaware last Tuesday shows that
Thomas F. Bayard was elected over
Senator T.. Coleman Dupont. repub-
lican, for both the short and long
terms in the Senate.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12

llvingston. n. J.. Nov. i1.--wood-
row Young. IS. was accidentally shot
ana killed BY his brothsr. Herbert,
-. a. they start6d on . hunting trip.
The rifle HeFbeft carried waa dis
eAnrecd IN : manner no could not
e9plain. the bullet piercing Wood
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12
Friends and Opponents
OF Amnesty Nearly Clash
During Demonstrations
Liberals" Use Armistce Day in Effort to Influence
Harding to Pardon War Prisoners-Ex-
Soldier Starts Counter Meeting.
Police Officers Interfere

Washington November 1Petioners for amnesty
voators Of laws today utilized the
Harding the
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12
TOO LIVES LOST
AS EARTHQUAKE
STRIKES CHILE
Country Is Rocked From One
End to 0ther-Great IT.
dial Wave Accom-
panies Shock

Santiago. Chile, November IL
An earthquake of great magnitude
ana far-spread effect rocked Chile
from end to end today. It was accom-
panied BY . tidal wave. and the
combined force Of the earth tremors
and the sweep Of the water did vast
damage. the extent Of which it is i'm
possible to estimate because tele-
graphic lines were carried down at
various places. The provinces Of An
tofogasta. Atacama and Coquimbo
suffered most. the central points Of
tho quake lying in the latter two
provinces. and 80 far ~ advices show.
Ctpiapa in Atacama. has the largest
casualty list with about 100 killed
and many seriously injured.
1t was for 4 time feared that the
city Of Antofogasta had suffered a
great disaster. but most OF the dam
age done at that place was due to a
tidal wave. No report of loss of life
has yet come from Antofoeasta.@
Chanaral, in Atacama. has virtually
been abandoned as MANY buildings
were wrecked-by the Immense seas
sweeping in when the earth shocks
had ceased. The greater part of this
town was destroyed.
Throughout the province Gf Co.
quimbo hundreds Of houses were lew
eled while the residents fled to the
hills. AT the port Of Coquinbo tidal
wave beat over the entire sea front.
flooding large section and wreck
ing many buildings.
From tho southern part of Chile
come reports Of severe shocks but
little damage.
Another earth shock was felt here
at AIS O'clock this afternoon. It
was OF 10 seconds duration.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-11-12
BUY IN BIRMINGHAM

Goods advertised in The Age
Herald by Birmingham merchants
are guaranteed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-13
Bad Luck and the Devil
Pursued Him

'I don't think any one has had more
bad luck and sickness than have. In
1906 I had two ribs, an arm and col
lar bone broken in a railroad accident.
Then I had pneumonia. After recov-
ering I crossed a pasture when bull
chased me, tossed me over the fence
and broke my right leg. In 1910 I
lad typhoid fever; since then severe
stomach and liver trouble, which no
medicine or doctor touched until two
years ago 1 got a bottle of Mayr' s
Wonderful Remedy. which proved the
first ray of light in thirteen years"
1t is a simple. harmless preparation
that removes the catarrhal muSus
from the intestinal tract and always
the inflammation which causes prac-
tically all stomach, liver and intes-
t;nal ailments, including appendicitis.
One dose will convince or money re-
funded. At all ruggfsts.-Adv-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-13
Neil OBnen

Neil O'Brien's minstrels opened the
road show season at the Grand last
night and got by in a way that no
other kind of show and no other kind
of a crowd could have accomplished.
Did you ever size up the crowd that
goes to a minstrel show? It's differ
ent-more well groomed oldish men
with friend wife, who. does ont care so
much for the show, but is tickled that
the husband has suggested the going
out for the evening. Then, whether old
or young, they all know about what
they will hear and see and are there
for the reason that they want just that
same thing.
The show was late in arriving and
the curtain went up almost an hour
late, yet that good old minstrel crowd
did not seem to mind it. One good
looking business woman went out dur
ing the wait but came back with the
same hat on.
1t was a regular minstrel show
played to a regular minstrel house,
and the players were with the house
and the crowd was for the show. Did
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-13
FIVE MEN TO CHANGE JOBS
Revival of Business on Santa F'e MIKE
Changes Necessary.


Five Santa Fe men will change their
jobs Monday on account of a revival
OF business in the southwest which
makes it necessary to divide the agri-
cultural and Industrial development
department.
p. Cruice, who organized the agrf-
cultural and industrial department and
managed it for nearly two years, be-
comes assistant general freight agent
at Los Angeles. and will have charge
of solicitation in Southern California
1t is new position
J. F. FARRELL, newspaperman by pro-
fession and a farmer by instinct, be-
comes manager of the new depart
ment OF agricultural development.
which will include publication of the
Earth" of which he has been editor
several years. His headquarters will
remain in Topeka farrell has been
active in the Santa Fe's agricultural
development work since 1910. He spe-
cializes in demonstration trains. Dur
ing the war he was assistant manager
of the agricultural section of the
United States railroad administration.
NJ. C. Burton, who has been division
freight agent at Oklahoma City for
nearly three years, will take over the
Industrial work with the title of gen.
the staff of J. r. Koontz, assistant
freight traffic manager. He will move
his family to Topeka soon.
George W. Smith, division freight
agent at Pueblo. will succeed Burton
at Oklahoma City.
Fred d. Gahagan. chief clerk in
the division freight office at Denver.
will succeed Smith at Pueblo. Gaha-
gan was born in Topeka and began his
Santa Fe career as office boy in the
general freight department here Jam
uarv l, 1895. He held various clerk
ships. and was appointed travelling
agent at Pueblo in 1904. He became
chief clerk at Denver in 1907.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-13
UP. WILL REPEAT OFFER
Scholarships in h. S. A. c. Offered
in Thirty-Six Counties.

The Union Pacific railroad, in 1928,
will repeat it's offer of scholarships to
the boys and girls who are members
of the Kansas Boys and Girls clubs
in the thirty-six kansas counties
which are traversed by the road.
The scholarships are good in the
Kansas State Agricultural college at
Manhattan. and entitle the holders
to $75 in cash and free transportation
TO and from Manhattan over the
Union Pacific lines.
The scholarships are offered by the
agricultural department of the rail-
road, in line with its interest in the
promotion of scientific agriculture
along its lines.
Counties in which club members are
eligible for the scholarships are At
Gibson. Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson,
Doniphan. Douglas. Ellis, Ellsworth.
Geary, Cove, Graham. Jackson, JEFF
ferson, Leavenworth, Lincoln. Logan,
Mcpherson. Marshall. Mitchell. Ne
maha, Osborne. Ottawa, PottaWat-
omie, Republic. Riley, Rocks, Russell,
Saline, Shawnee, Sheridan, Thomas.
Trego, Wallace, Washington and
WyandOtte.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-13
BIG CROWD WILL SEE GAME.
More Than $4,000 VIII Jam Yale Bowl
Tomorrow.

New Haven. Conn, Oct. IA
crowd exceeding $4,000, breaking all
early season attendance records at the
Yale bowl, is expected to view the in
tersectionaI football game tomorrow
between Yale and Iowa State, coached
respectively by the Jones brothers,
Tad and Howard.
The family element has heightened
interest in game that is bringing to-
gether the 1921 champion of the west
ern conference and one of the leading
eastern elevens last year.
Yale has been made a slight
favorite
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-13

Perhaps you remember
the days when coffee
waspurchased green and
roasted at home, A few
handfls placed in a hot
oven and stirred around
for a short time until
brown, perhaps burnt a
little for good measure,
was the usual thing.
Although in all proba>
bility it was a low grade
of Rio sold at a fancy
price, one can look back
with pleasure on the
mornings when coffee,
onaccount gifts scarcity
and high price, was a
big addition to the meal.
Cofeeroastingandpack>
ing today is not the SIM
pie thing of forty or
fftyyears ago, for them
sistent demand for quail
ity has made coffee prep
aration an exceedingly
difficult and important
operation.
The half century en-
deavor of Hills Bros.
toward one aim-highest
coffee quality-hasde vel
oped processes of blend
ing, roasting, grinding
and packing that are dis
tinctly individual. These
methods, a little more
skilland knowledgehere
and there, make a differ
ence in taste and flavor
which accounts for the
fact that Hills Bros.
Coffee leads all other
brand, -lvolumeofsales.
Sold only by retail grocers
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-13
A DAILY STATE JoURNAI-FRIDAY EVENING OCTOBER 1s 1922

good old way. The finale of the first
part, LEST We Forget" was an elabor-
ate scenic display and reminded us
that perhaps we are forgetting.
It was just good old minstrel show
and enjoyed by a good crowd of regu-
lar every day humans and they went
home whistling
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-13

which requires flat cars was started
in September, and the complete shut
down of that line of activity will come
earlier in the fall than normally.
In spite of this fact, the physical
condition of the lines is as good or
better than is normally the case at
this season of the year. There Is al
ways a shutting down of maintenance
work during the winter, and the road
bed of the eastern lines of the Santa
Fe is as well prepared for winter, il
not better than ever before.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-13
NJ. T. Church Conference ENDS.

Ottawa, Oct. 13.-The two days ses-
sion of the Emporia conference of the
Methodist church closed here last
night with an address by DR.. Wallace
c. Fleming president of Baker uni
versity at Baldwin. Bishop E. L. Wal
dorf, of Wichita, presided at the con-
ference. About ESQ delegates at
tended
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-13

you ever notice how good natured the
singers are and always. You do not
have to split your gloves to complete
an encore-they come right back and
do it again and even better.
The singing was good-rippin.
good, and the jokes while often old
were well revamped and told in the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-13
AGAIN FIGHTING IN CHINA
Troops Under General Hsu Sung Chin
Capture Foo-Chow.

Shanghai, Oct. 13.-Hostilities have
broken out between rival political fac
tions in Fukian province, according to
information received here today The
capital city, Foo-Chow. has been cap
tured by the troops under Gen. Hsu.
Sung Chin