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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-18
n. Y. WAREHOUSE
WRECKED BY BLAST
Residents Of Greenwich Village
Flee When Explosions |
Rock Homes \
5 FIRE ALARMS SOUNDED
BIZ Associated Press

New York. July 1S.--A series Of ex-
plosions early today in a STORY
warehouse at 10 Jane street. occupied
by the Manufacturers Transit Com.
pany. shattered windows for blocks
around. and brought to the Greenwich
Village section the greatest array. OF
fire apparatus that has turned out since
the Equitable Building fire.
More than an hour after the nrst
blast occurred intermittent explosions
continued within the warehouse. hlling;
Greenwich Village with fumes ana
smoke. which forced hundreds OF per.
sons to abandon their lodgings. =,
The warehouse, where it was believed
chemicals or powder caused the blasts;
had great holes torn in its walls ana
tons of bricks, stone and packages or
goods were hurled onto the pavements.
NeIghbors rushing out. some tugging
household furniture With them, were
flung to the streets by the force OF the
explosions. Among those treated at
hospitals was Margaret Furman, OF
Cincinnati.
Many of the seriously injured were
firemcn and police. Hundreds OF blue
coats quickly called to the scene res.
cued frightened tenement dwellers. and
others were posted at all abandoned
dwellings to prevent looting.
Two hours after the fire broke out
the smoke had become SO thick that
call was sent to a Brooklyn firchouse.
several miles away. to bring 45,o0o
candlcpower scarchlights to Greenwich
Village to enable firemen to see the en-
yeloped warehouse. All Of the pulmo-
tors stored by the Edison Company also
were ordered.
An engine of one of Ave fire COM
panies summoned from Brooklyn struck
a curb az 1t was rounding q corner and
hurled two firemen beneath the wheels:
Fireman James II. Malone was killed
and Fireman James Carroll seriously
injured.
Patrick Driscoll. assistant to the
general manager Of the Star Publish
ing Company, which publishes the New
York American. and the Journal. said
his company had million pounds OF
house. He said the New York Tribune
also had paper in the building.
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Plans to Open
Coal Pits Progress
Continued from PAGE Ono

Continued from PAGE Ono
ton, however, that these requests must
all be made to the local authorities,
State and county, in the mining dis
tricts.
The President did not disclose his
plan OF action. Two courses are open
to him:
First. He may seize the mines in the
name Of the Government and the
American people and resume coal pro-
duction on the responsibility and under
the direction Of the Federal Govern
ment.
He is not expected to do that.
Second. He may have the operators
attempt to resume operations under the
assurance that military protection would
be afforded their properties and the
men who agreed to return to work.
lie is expected to do that.
Washington believed today a for
NAL statement today from the White
House would reveal that as the Ad-
ministratiOn program. The announce
ment probably will assume the form Of
a proclamation.
In that proclamation. it was believed,
the President would call on the miner
to return to their jobs, with the assur-
ance Of State and Federal military pro-
lection, on the basis of the wage scale
which expired on March 81 and
which the operators refused to renew,
and with guarantees that the Govern
ment would undertake at once survey
Of all the facts In dispute and announce
an impartial judgment.
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England's Richest
Heiress Marries

Continued from PAGE One
World War. He was with the Prince
of Wales during the latter's recent trip
to India and the Fur East.
Public clamor was directed at him
because of his German ancestry, and
though he pointed TO his son. the pres
ent Lord Montbatten. who was fight
ing in the British navy. he was COM
peIled to retire. King George. who
was his cousin. incidentally. anglicized
his name from Battenburg to Mont
battcn. His son suffered less and his
friendship with the Prince Of Wales
continued unbrOken.
Miss Ashley. once rumored as the
bride. to. be of the prcine of Wales. is
still in her teens. She Is an attrac-
tive. athletic girl. kcenly interested in
golf, and highly popular among the
younger social set of the British capt.
tall
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Police Take Stand
for Peggy in Trial

Continued from Page One
testimony before examiners in Phila-
delphia. Wilmington and Bellefonte.
This was granted, and the testimony
has been turned over to Judge Wickes.
On November 16, 1921. Montgomery
attempted suicide from the sixth floor
of the Rittenhouse Hotel. Twenty
second and Chestnut streets, but was
restrained by Howard Haines. Green
street, near Eighteenth. who. after
pleading with Montgomery: persuaded
him to return to his room. Montgomery,
according to Haines, had one leg on the
window ledge and was prepared to make
the lean when he discovered him.
Haines' cries for help attracted the
attention Of J. Henry Smythe. New
York publisher, and the two succeeded
in Qllieting the youth.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-18

called meeting Of the strikers and
gave them a common sense talk, He
told them that he and his men. repre
sented the Government, were absolutely
neutral and were there for the purpose
OF preserving peace between both por.
ties to the trouble.
Furthermore that every individual IN
either side would be shown his nleca
ana be expected to keep Il. If he did
NOT; theh there would be a large and
varied assortment of trouble.
Cards Tackled Up
He then proceeded to tack white cards
on the telegraph poles marking the
limit OF the railway property, at the
same time warning tfe strikers. anI
the railroad employees continuing M
work as well. that any individual ia.
noring or trespnssing over the boundorv
line would suffer.
Up TO the present there bas been m
further trouble whatever in tbat mar.
ticular railroad center.
very little has been heard either from
strikers or through the newspapers Of
the orders Issued by certain of the roiI.
road executives fixing yesterday as tbe
last day for the striking shopmen IN ra
turn to work II they desired TO retain
their seniority of position in the shops.
That many in the vicinity of Chi.
cago have been deferred from returning
through fear is evidenced IN the ner.
sistent picketing and occasional ma.
saults on workmen who have refused IN
quit their jobs. The intimidators have
adopted an entirely new method
Pickets call on these men after work
hours. not to offer violence, but in n
friendly way warn the men Of i'm.
pending assaults by the striker trough.
neck class. This usually decides ihe
worker to quit rather than to take n
beating.
On the railroad executives side Tho
developments thus far show that thav
have agreed to abandon the nlan NJ
farming out their repair work 10 nrivate
firms and corporations, a point do.
manded bv the strikers MS we'll os nv
the Labor Board.
On the other hand the position as.
sumed by B. NJ. jewell. as head Of Tho
in demanding that the railroad
executives approach him and his or.
ganization with expressions Of n desire
for a conference, Is a stiff -necked and
arbitrary attitude that has largely held
up all attempts Mt negotiations.
There IL no reason. viewing the situa.
ton from the outside in this strike
center. to revise the statement I'm INV
dispatch Of yesterday. that both sides
have been bluffing and are still PLAYING
for position at the expense Of the people
with the consequent loss Of untold mil.
lions of dollars.
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DIVORCE FOR BRIDE OF DAY
Husband Went West to Build "Love
Nest" Never Returned, SAYS wife

Chicago, Ill.,, July 1S.-One day OF
happiness. two years of waiting, then a
divorce.
Such was the marital adventure of
Mrs. Gertrude Proscius Fleisehmann.
Of this city. who married Harry
Fleschmann, so- Of the wealthy yeast
maker. She told her story to Judge
Mcdonald yesterday and was granted
decree.
she said. Then he left me. saying he
was going to California to build love
nest for us. ! haven't heard from him
ei -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-18
State Revokes Four Auto Licenses

Harrisburg, July 18.-The State
Highway Department has revoked four
automobile licenses because owners
were certified to the State as having
been convicted Of operating cars while
intoxicated. In the case Of John Nc
MILAN, near Butler, who ran a car
while intoxicated but did not own one
OF have q license, he will be refused any
license II he shoald apply
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-18

Bears eat out Of your hand. 90
this year. Fares very low.
Take In Salt Lake City, all Of
scenic Colorado and Denver at
no extra cost. If going to the
Pacific Coast stop At tho Park
on the way.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-18

Kittanning, Pa, July 1S.-(By A.
PA charge of dynamite was ex-
plodcd at the tipple of the Guarantee
Coal Company, seven miles from here,
early today. Little damage was done.
The mine has been operating with
ployes living In tents near the prop
erty.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-18
sun FLEEs UP THE RIVER

., The precnrious, condition OF President
events in chaotic China are the subjects az
special dispatches from three experienced
country This Is part ef the ''ss foresn IN naWs that
strS seryiSe ,maintatned az great expense excIu-
MAKE 1t Habit. ."--Alp, s"'
The Ward County independent., 1922-12-14

recent election to the presidency Of
the University of Wyoming. II.
J. A. Hennessy, Legion member, Sc
sist in the Salvation Army campaign
for funds.
Musical numbers were contributed
by Otto Ellison, Lafe Flaten and Mr..
Simmons.
Buck" Carlson, the newly elected
post commander, served overseas,
both in France and Russia, during the
World war For three years he has
been with the Minot Grocery Co. as
salesman and Jan. / will become as
sistant manager, permitting him to be
in the city all of the time He served
term in the legislature following
the war
The Ward County independent., 1922-12-14
A. b. Carlson Elected mander of
American Legion Post

Arthur B. Carlson was elected
Commander Of the William G. Car
roll Post, American Legion, Wednes-
day night by reclamation.
Harold F. Myers was elected vice
commander; Herb Allen, Adjutant,
and Hugh Valley, treasurer. Henry
Slocum was chosen post historian and
J. H. Cotton, chaplain.
Fifty members were present at a
dinner. Retiring Commander Brug-
man outlined the activities Of the post
during the past year. Treasurer VAL
iely's annual report brot forth much
applause. Adjt. Allen made a plea
fos larger attendance at the meetings.
j. II. Cotton urged the Legion men,
bers to support the night school which
opens at the auditorium early in JAN
uary. He stated that an effort is be-
ing made to stamp out illiteracy in
Minot.
The post thanked the city schools
for cooperation in the Armistice day
program and congratulated former
post commander A. G. Crane on his
The Ward County independent., 1922-12-14
NESTOS URGES SUPPORT
OF SALVATION ARMY

The Salvation Army is heartily in
dorsed by Governor R. A. Nestos, in
a telegram received on the eve Of the
annual campaign for home service
funds. The chief executive of the
state thus urges cooperation in the
campaign by the people of Minot:
81 heartily endorse the work Of the
Saliva ton Army and sincerely hope
that the people Of Minot will respond
liberaly to the request for funds in
the drive to be conducted on Friday.
The splendid work of this organization
in the past merits our support in the
future.
Governor K. A. Nestos."
The Ward County independent., 1922-12-14
Entertained for MinOt Guests

The Misses Ella and Frances Buten-
schoen Of this city are visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Butenschoen at
their home in Luverne, Minn. Recent
ly, a company Of 35 people gathered
in compliment to the Minot guests,
and the evening was spent in dancing
and in social intercourse. A delightful
lunch was served by the self invited
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Butenschoen resided
in Ward county until two years ago.
The Latter was Miss Estlick, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Estlick.
The Ward County independent., 1922-12-14
Jack knight in The Tolls

Jack Knight, arrested by O. S.
Marshal Shea here Saturday night,
charged with violation Of the Dyer
act, was taken to Fargo early today:
Knight is accused Of being implicated d
in ring of automobile thieves who
stole machines in the twin cities and
then disposed of them to persons re-
siding in North Dakota, later "tipping
off" the insurance firm which carried
policies on the cars and collected the
reward offered.
The Ward County independent., 1922-12-14
WILL REARREsT DAVID UGLAND

Fargo, n. D., Dec. 9.-David Ug-
land, former Knox, N. D., banker
serving q term in the federal prison
at Leavenworth, Kansas, on convic-
ton Of sending untrue matter thru
the mails, will be arrested at the end
Of his term there next week and brot
to North Dakota to face charges Of
using the mails to defraud, NJ. A Hill
dreth, U. S. District Attorney said to-
day. The arrest will be made under
an indictment returned by a grand
jury at Bismarck in March. 1922.
The Ward County independent., 1922-12-14
BUZZING BUTTON NAY COST
LAD SIGHT OF RIGHT EY]

Dickinson, N. D., Dec 11.-Adolph
ten-year-old son Of Gus Wojahn, re-
siding four miles south of Beach, may
lose the sight Of his right eye as the
result Of peculiar accident. The lad
was buzzing a button when the string
broke and rotating at high speed
cut through the eyelid into the eye
ball. Two stitches were taken in the
eyeball in a delicate operation to close
the wound.
The Ward County independent., 1922-12-14
II CATTLE DIE

Williston, N. D., Dec. 12.-Thirteen
head of cattle belonging to George
Larson, a Mckenzie county rancher.
died in one day from some cause un-
known. The stomach Of one Of the
animals has been sent to the state
chemist for analysis. .%
The Ward County independent., 1922-12-14
Offers Good Price for Wheat

The Hanson Tractor and Auto
School of Fargo has an advertisement
in this ISSUE offering farmers $1.25
per bushel for their wheat, applied on
the tuition to a term in the institu-
ton and suggests that scholarship
is fitting present for any young
man. This school has turned out some
capable tractor and automobile men.
The Ward County independent., 1922-12-14
Licensed to Wed

Robt Bitterness, Makoti, and Gyda
Moss, Of Plaza, Dec. 7.
Henry Seyfert and Ella Hills Of
Minot, Dec. 8.
Nelson Torkelson, Eckman and
Genevieve Simpkins, Minot, Dec. 13.
Peter P. Solveg, Kenmare, and
Isabel MacKay, Estevan. Sask., Dec.
12 IL r.
The Ward County independent., 1922-12-14

Jack Sillman from Wolf Point,
Montana, was transacting business in
Minot this week. ! Returning to that
place again Tuesday. Jack is holding
irresponsible position with the G!tNa
railway at that city. .-. .- --
The Ward County independent., 1922-12-14

The Missouri river at Bismarck i
frozen over.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-24
Iris Show
Is Set For
June First

Plans for an Iris show to be
held in Salem June / and at the
Marion hotel were made last
night at the Commercial club at
a meeting of a committee of the
Salem Floral society. The Iris
show will be the first of a series
of monthly displays to be put on
by the society during the flower
season.
Mrs. Fred S. Stewart is presi-
dent Of the Salem Floral society.
Members of the committee for the
Iris show are Mrs. H. j. Clements,
John Giesy, Mrs. William Everett
Anderson, Mrs. Lawrence T. Har-
ris, Frank G. Deckebach and Ar
thur M. Vassal. The date decided
upon for the show was chosen be-
vause from weather indications it
is thought that the finest variet-
les of iris will be in blossom then.
Six exhibitors have already
signed up for the show and the
Floral society is asking for 9TH
ers. The six are DR.. H. ]. Glenn
ents, Professor Florian Won Ssch-
en-, z. Hofer, Mrs. James Culver,
Homer H. Smith and Monroe
Gilbert. Anyone who has any 9TH
er kind of flowers which are es-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-24

Mrs. David Eyre
Club Hostess Tomorrow
Mrs. David Eyre will be host
ess tomorrow for her bridge club.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-24
Society and Club NezOS

pecially good are asked to bring
them for the show.
The Iris show will be held in
the grill room of the Marion ho-
tel, which has been donated by A.
N. Pierce, and will be open
Thursday afternoon and evening
and all day on Friday. Hostesses
will be present to explain the diff
ferent displays.
Salem is especially pretty at
this season of the year and those
who have been about the city
have been impressed with the
beauty of the different yards. The
shrubs at the Curtis Cross resi-
dence, at 266 North Capitol
street are attracting attention. as
are the colorful tulip beds in the
Louis Lachmund yard at 926
Court street. The wisteria on the
front porch of the residence of
Judge and Mrs. Lawrence T. Har-
ris, 1865 <Chemeketa street, is an
impressive sight and the pergola
at the Thomas Kay home, at S25
Court street, is covered with a
mass of the same color. The
shrubs in the state house grounds
are at their best now and four
bushes of Japanese azalia in the
east end of the grounds are quite
worth going to see. The thorn
trees, which have rose pink bios
SONS, are in blossom now about
town and are supplying many
pretty spots of color.
Mrs. A. M. Chapman
Hostess for Anxious Club
Mrs. A. M. Chapman was host
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-24

CANT real estate agent, and as his
wife makes personal sacrifices
and practices the strictest econ
omy In order to balance his in
discretions as a spender. By the
most rigid saving, she manages to
saveS two thousand dollars from
her household allowances; intend
ing to buy a little home. But the
time comes when her husband
must have some money and, know
ing he will not consider it an OBJ
legation II she gives her savings to
him direct, she makes it appear
that friend is loaning it to him.
In time this arrangement is re-
vealed by the jealous wife of the
friend and the husband quarrels
with his wife and in rage leaves
her. After some dramatic compli-
cations all ends happily.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-24
NO GORGEOUS GOWNS IN
new CLAYTON film

Ethel Clayton, popular Para
mount star, who recently has been
seen in several society dramas in
which she wore some of the most
gorgeous creations in feminine
wearing apparel ever designed,
plays the neatly tailored office
girl and later the economical
housewife, in her latest starring
vehicle, Her Own Money" which
opens at the Liberty theater next
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.
Miss Clayton is seen as steno-
grapher who marries an extrava
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-24
last In Each
Picture Is
Announced

Interest is keen in the person
III of the cast for the living pic
Ire exhibition to be given at the
hlem armory Saturday night as
4 event in the Willamette May
.estiyal thirty seven Salem peo-
IL will pose in the thirteen mas
krpieces of famous artists which
*ll be reproduced. Daily rehears-
h have been held for weeks and
Fery care has been taken to have
Yen the slightest detail of the.
Hcture correct in the reproduc-
'pn.
The pictures and the cast for
ach will be named in the follow
Ii account in the order they will
a shown at the exhibition. Each
i rson has been chosen because of
Ia likeness to the pictured fig
he.
Mrs. Ward Willis Long will
|bse in Raphael's Madonna of
Ia Chair" her baby will be Wi
Ibna Putnam and Margaret Bell
NiIl be the older child, young
BIN the Baptist. Mrs. John r.
4tes is the figure in Titian's
Artists Daughter" Edwardo
lbaz will be Halls Laughing Cav
her"
"ChiIdren of Charles Stuart"
Van Dyke) will have as its cast
3ayton Robertson, as Baby Stu
"a: Janet Green, as Princess
{ary, and William Trindle, as
:b aries. The dog, which is the
&1rth member of the group be-
dhgs to r. w. Niles. Members of
he Apollo club who will repre-
aht the six figures in "Syndics of
he Guild" (Remembrandt) are
i X. DeWitte, Albert H. Gille, A.
Hansen, Lyman Mcdonald,
ohn Moritz and r. H. Robert
oh.
Figures in Murillo's "Melon
HAters" will be posed by William
|lsson and Jack HARRISON. Miss
mgenia Zieber will pose as Rom
|ey's Elizabeth Currie" and AL
!en Adolph as Gainsborough S
Blue Boy"
* The picture Madame Lebrun
nd Daughter" (Lebrun) has as
Il figures Mrs. Frederick Thiel-
en and Mildred Roberts. Miss
u atharine Carson, Mrs. Paul Hen
Kicks and Miss Molly Schwab-
auer form the cast of figures in
be japanese painting Hanging
he Kakemono" (Yeishi.) The
Igure in "Carmencita" (Sargent)
Il posed by Mrs. Asahel Bush.
hrs. Ida M. Babcock is the figure
ii Whistler's Mother"
The Quest of the Holy Grail
Abbey) will have as its cast stu
|Snts at Sacred Heart academy,
acluding Miss Teresa Albrich,
Mss Genevieve Deranleau, Miss
eonie Deranleau, Miss Margaret
Teenan, Miss Mary Irons, Miss
harry Lebold, Miss Pauline Saw
he, Miss Kathryn Savage, Miss
8orence Smith, Francis Alley and
1ifford Deranleau.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-24
Salem Women Are to
Help With Health Week

Mrs. John Carson and Mrs. E.
E. Fisher will take an active part
in Mothers and Babies day Of
Public Health week. This day
falls on Friday, June 2, when
clinics will be held for mothers
and their children. Mrs. Carson
and Mrs. Fisher were in charge
of baby clinics held in this city
several months ago when the
county had public health nurse.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-24
Mr.. and Mrs. Kugel
Hosts for Card Party

Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Kugel were
hosts on Monday night at their
rural residence for a very pretty
card party. The reception room
was decorated with lilacs the liv-
ing room in yellow and white tu-
lips, and the dining room, in
Scotch broom. Five hundred was
the diversion and high scores
we're won by Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam Cravatt. Refreshments were
served.
Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Phil Holmes, Walter Spauld-
ing, Mrs. Roy Mills, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Bowersox, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
R. Worth, Mr.. and Mrs. Gray, of
Independence, Mr.. and Mrs. W..
G. Franklin, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Cravatt and Mr.. and Mrs. Karl
Kugel.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-24
Patriotic Orders
Plan Memorial Observance

The Grand Army of the Repub-
lie and its auxiliary, the Woman's
Relief Corps, together with other
patriotic organizations are max
ing elaborate plans for the OBJ
servance of Memorial day. The
decorations at the G. A. r. circle
this year will be uniform in ma
ture, each grave being covered
with greenery and a wreath Of
flowers placed In the center Of
the mound.
In furtherance of this plan the
w. R. c. are asking all auxiliar-
les of patriotic orders to join with
them at ten o'clock Monday, May
29th, at the armory and they are
expected to aid in securing flow
ers and suitable evergreen.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-24

ess yesterday for members Of the
Anxious club. The time was spent
socially with needle work and a
delicious lunch was served by
Mrs. Chapman. Guests for the at
ternoon were Mrs. j. r. Pember-
ton, Mrs. G. H. Stewart, of Hutch
inson, Kansas, and Mrs. Gertrude
Haughton, of Los Angeles. The
club will hold luncheon in
about three weeks.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-05-24
Friters' Section
Las Regular Session


n The Writer'S section of the Sa-
Ia Arts league met last night
Il tn Miss Grace Elizabeth Smith.
|figinal manuscripts were read.
zrs. Edwin Sherwood read two
d her poems, when Mother Goes
& Vote" and MY Home" ." Miss
H1dred Bunch read the poems
Life is Like Briar Rose" and
Mothers Day" other poems
fere contributed by Mrs. j. G.
selson, Mrs. F. S. Barton, who
sad Canterbury Bells, Miss
Race Smith who gave The
lamp" written in free verse, and
Mothers Daughter" and Mrs. W.
Il Fargo, who read several OF her
|eems. Miss Minna Harding con-
rlbuted two of her stories and
Rs. Blanche Jones read an edit
hal entitled 1.-The Fitness of
hings." Refreshments were
erved by Miss Smith.