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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-20
INDICTED PoR KIDNAPPING.

Phoenix. Ariz. June l9.--Two indict-
m-nts returned ny a special county
grand Jury investigating activities here
~ the ku Klux Klan. Jointly charged
Tom Akers, former managing editor Of
the Phoenix Gazette. and Harold Taffe.
siEn PAINTER with kidnapping an1
aEEra,ated assault. i became kn"rn TO.
day. True bills were returned IN ""r-
nscticn with a tlczEine administered t.
Ira Haywood, a negro.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-20
Famous Old
Oil Town In
Sudden Boom

Tidoute. Ia. June l9.-This little
town. which a quarter ~ a century ago
was the scene Of heavy oil production.
today was aEain in the throes ot an oil
excitement occasioned by two new
wells Hundreds Of strangers We're
here. many Of them 10 watch the nrer-
at!onS Of the renewed field.
The hrst well. which was brought IN
about six weeks ago. req ched the oil
at 1850 feet. and started With flow
81 lS5 barrels a day. The second well
began with %? barrels. hu, has fallen
of 10 $50 barrels. Neither Of these
wells have been shot and the OIL Is t'ow-
Ing naturally through the castings.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-20
GUARDS TO BE DISARMED.

Marion, Ills. June 1s-The Southern
Illinois Coal Company will remove all
arms from It's watchmen al its strip
mine near here. which began mining coal
last week. the first to being operations
IN Illinois since the miners strike De
came effective April / This announce
ment was made following a conference
here today between representatives OF
IN adjutant general. county officials and
W J. Lester. president of the coal COM
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-20
FIVE ARE DROWNED.

Bonneville Ark. une 1s.-Fivs ntsns.
bers Of family Of seven drowned n
Peptirean creek southeast or here faSt
night. when the wagon Of J. A. Fthoe
was caught in the food At Miles ford
and overturned Nichols and four ehfi.
dren lost their lives while the mother
rescued herself ard small boy from
the waters.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-20
VOTE ON
n. !. CENTRAL
Clerks and Freight Handlers
TO Vote On the Recent
Wage Reduction.

Cleveland. June IA strike vote Of
railway clerks and freight ha ndlers en-
plcyed by The New York Central railroad
has been authorized, :: was learned here
tonight.
Strike ballots will he sent out tomn--
row morning. II Was announced by
Frank W. Grosser. general organizer
Of tho Brotherhood OF Railway and
Steamship Clerks. Freight Handlers, En-
press and Station Employees.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-20
x1wAH1ANs AT TORONTO.

Toronto Ont June l9.-Kiwanians
and their wives and friends TO the rum
b~r oS about 5000 are in attendance ar
she sixth annual convention ~ their In
ternational orksnlza,ton. which opens
her. TO-DAY Tn. city. brilliantly deco.
-at.d 4. extending a cordial welcome TO
III. visitors.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-20
YOUNG GEORGIAN C0NFESSES THE
MURDER Of WIFE ANDHER MOTHER
NAVAL APPROPRIATION
PASSES THE SENATE

WASHINGTON. June l9.-The annual
naval appropria: lion bilicarryinG approx
ima;clv S@95.46o00O and providing for
an enlisted personnel VI $4,000 men was
PASSED late today by the senate and
sent TO conference with the house.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-20

ST Paul Mimi June 19First scattering returns in the
atora oday statewide primary showed Senator Frank
Kellogg lead the Republican ticket and Mrs
Anna d. OeSon leading the Democratic The returns
however, be considered representatives
Tabuaon Of the senatorial we'll
eressona and Offices moved slowly election judges
first attention o county and legislative
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-20
THE WEATHER

wss+ virgins, western PsnnsTlvania
ard Ohio; Generally fair Tuesday and
wsaaaadA5. Moderate tenpe-ature.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-20
Hale and kell0qQ
Lead for Senate

MAINE AND MINNESOTA REPUBLICAN SEN
ATORS TAKE LEAD FROM START IN COUNT.
ING OF PRIMARY BALLOTS-WOMAN LEADS
FOR MINNESOTA DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL
NOMINATION
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-06-20
|N|LBURN DENIES FIRING SHOT
THAT KILLED LOGAN DEPUTY

nation that ne had taken Cores pocket
book. hts rife or hIs pistol. or had seen
them. as had been testified TO by state
witnesses.
lie admitted that shortly after the
killing. he and several other men had
gone to Kentucky. and thence TO Ten
nessee, but when he learned that he had
bean indicted by the Logan grand jury.
ne wrote Chain. sheriff of the county,
that he was willing TO give himself up,
and that two deputies met him at Knox
VILE. last March, to take him back to
Logan. nearly seven months after the
march
During the cross-examination by c.
W. Osenton, in inquring IL the defend
ant had been angry at the deputies, Will
burn replied that he had been no more
angry with them than he was with the
state attorney questioning him.
"Good." Osenton remarked. but I'm
glad YOU haven't got your Winchester
with you"
pccense counsel objected to the re-
mark. and the court instructed the jury
10 disregard II.
Cross examination or the defendant
will continue tomorrow.
j VI
rense could not introduced evidence
lending TO show alleged conditions in
Logan. following the march as they ap-
n.rtalned 10 prisoners who had been
indicted by the grand jury and placed
IN the Logan fail.
Alleges Bad Treatment
However. the jury was excluded while
J, IL. Jeffery, former deputy prohtbi-
ton officer OF the mining camp OF Jeff-
rey. on the LoganBoone border. told the
cour, Of his treatment In the Logan iail
after he had been arrested. charged also
with the killing OF Gore and two other
deputies.
Jeffrey said that he had been abused,
threatened and asked 10 turn state
evidence in the case. but had declined.
He declared. also that the meals served
in the iail were not Good and that at
one time he found part OF the jawbone
OF some animal. with wisps OF hair still
in the teeth. in his soup. He produced
the hone in the court.
Following this. the jury again was
brought into the court room, and Jefr-
rev examined regularly. excluding tho
testimony as 20 alleged treatment OF
prisoners In the Logan jail.
He stated thai he was nephew or
DEPUTY Gore and that while Elmo
Gore. son Of the slain officer who was
rartured Sy the miners during they
march. had STAYED ~ his home. Il had
No. heen under duress
TT. v,trnss claimed further tha' he
rs1 riar~d loaded rls'ci hes'de the
bod Of rhe younger Gore that he might
protec. himself In case CT necessity.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1922-10-19
ART DISCOVERS JOHN LILLE

With a shaving brush, an assert.
ment OF house paints, aud no train
ing. a Jack -of-all-trades in Dorset.
Vermont. addrest himself 70 the
smooth side Of an old board one
morning several years ago, and pro-
duced a charming landscape tho he
had never seen an oil painting until
that summer He had seen noun
tains all his life. however, and loved
them As carpenter. mason. plumb
er. and what not. he had developed
a high degree Of manual skill. So,
when II came to recording his inn
yressions Of nature, they were ma
tured impressions, while the hand
that recorded them was nothing II
not versatile And yet it is with
establishment that painters view his
pictures. a group Of which have re-
Gently been exhibited in Dorset.
where Zephlne Humphrey has studi
ed them for the Outlook OF the
mountain artist and his work, she
tells u.s.
Some years ago number Of
landscape painters came to the val
ley and took board in the family Of
a craftsman named John Lille. They
were an enthusiastic. industrious
lot and they soon filled the carriage
house OF their hosts big barn with
sketches and canvases. Also they
were genially friendly. as painters
are apt to be. and established the
happlest relations with their host
himself
They found him thoughtful.
intelligent man. with strong. rather
rugged face and meditative blue
eyes As carpenter, mason, and
plumber he had been in demand ever
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1922-10-19
ghtful. il and Of themselves? We

lightful in and Of themselves? We
read
The visiting landscaps painter
went back 70 New York and talked
50 eonvineingly 70 one Of the Fifth
Avenue picture dealers that the lat
ter sent for a number o. Lillie's can
vases and kept I've OF them 10 show
his patrons The rest were taken b.
young lawyer and his wife who
lived IN the East Seventies. and who
set aside one Of their big rooms to
serve a. a gallery during the season.
Three OF these pictures were sold.
Digest.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1922-10-19


since he could remember, and tn,
/ quality OF his work was renowned
through the neighborhood Espec
tally was he valued by the summer
people who were coming into the
valley and who wanted their houses
built or remodeled skilfully He had
an instructive eye and touch for the
finely harmonious.
His love for his native noun
tafns commended him particularly 20
the painters who sojourned with him.
He seemed to know all about the
hills. just where TO 20 for their
noblest views, Just what atmospheric
conditions would make them look
most beautiful. and he was never
too busy to stop and stand gazing off
at them The interest was unusual.
Most Vermonters take the loneliness
OF their environment pretty much for
granted
Until the summer of which | am
speaking he had never seen an oil
painting, and he was immensely in
terested in the productions that piled
up In his carriage house. Feeling
himself not unwelcome. he spent a
good deal OF time with his boarders.
watching them at their work and
bordering. Finally, one day, when
they were all of at a safe distance on
the mountainside and he was secure
" alone, he got out an assortment Of
house paints for which he happened
10 be an agent, made a selection Of
house painters brushes, augmented
By a shaving brush, found a smooth,
thin strip of board and went TO
work. When he had finished, he
hung HIS picture, a narrow, oblong
panel, beside the others on the wall
Of the carriage-house.
"The next morning there was
great excitement among the land
scape painters. Who in thunder
painted that?' the chief Of them de-
handed Not l. No. nor / 'of
course mott exploded the chief You
couldn't. That begins where you
leave of. II was not very long be
fore their host was found and being
with questions. made his
surprising confession. and then
well. one can better imagine than de-
scribe the sensation he caused For
indeed. his entirely unprecedented
picture betrayed great and mature
ability"
This was the beginning. and Lil-
les artist friends took care not 10
Dner him counsel Hands OF was
the instructive slogan in the face Of
he miracle that had been worked
among them. Other miracles fol-
owed. We are told
Suddenly. without any effort be
painted landscapes as II he had spent
his life doing nothing else. In the
autumn the painters gave an exhibit
ion in a studio in the village and .
Iohu Lille had more canvases hung
han any one.
'During the following winter be
made hts hrst-and up 20 the pres
MT writing. his only-trip 10 New
fork. He was invited By his painter
rIends. and By them was taken %
he current exhibitions and the Net
opolitan Museum. His judgment
ras unerring He knew hoS 70 60
traight TO the best picture on wall .i
nd how to point out it peculiar ex-
eIlenoe. He was quite unsEayed By
be opinions OF others. altho be lis
sned respectfully to them he
new what be knew. Why be knew
and how 10 abide BY a. When }
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1922-10-19
Important, u True.

The first flower seen By 3 bride on
her wedding day must he white II she
u 20 b. happy. II her wedding wreath
Is uncovered by 4 veil she repenls az
leisure. and i she forgets her bouquet
and returns f5r Il, misfortune follows
The grl VINO clutches the brides bou-
quet will be married within q year.
while one who tries on" either veil.
or wreath. viii die an old maid
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1922-10-19
c. X. AMES
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Manchester Center. Vermont
WIN You spend o5c On Rat-snap to
SIIRGERl

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One 65c pkg can Kill 50 rats The
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VI Advertisement
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1922-10-19

OF right and wrong be taught
truths a. refined as ever Athens heard !;
and (strsnge 70 tell) be practiced
what be prssched.-ArmxtronR
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
LA GRANGE PROJECT
is NAMED in Bill
Rivers and Harb0rs Bill Carries
$4,000 for Making LaGrande
Bayou Navigable.
nv GEORGE \. MANNING,

WASHINGTON. March 3-The digging
Of a channel in La Grange bayou, Flor
ida, 6 feet deep and 100 feet wide,
throughout its entire length, at an esti-
mated cost OF $4,000 is provided for in
the rivers and harbors bill reported to
the House today from the rivers ard
harbors committee.
This bin, which authorizes the under
taking OF projects but does not appro-
pirate for carrying them out is expected
to be taken up in the House in a few
days. After 1t passes both House and
Senate it will then be necessary for the
appropriations committee to report out
an appropriation and for Congress to
pass that also before the work can be
undertaken under the newly adopted
budget system.
A survey of La Grange bayou was
made by the engineers last summer and
they recommended adoption of the pro-
ject. Authorization Of the survey was
provided for in bills introduced last ses-
sion by Senator Fletcher and Congress-
man smithwiclI Last December Mr.
Smithwiok introduced a bin for carrying
out the work and this HAS included in
the bin reported out totay.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
(sy The Associated Press)

CHICAGO, March "a code Of %
rules governing hours and working
conditions Of telegraph and telephone
operators on railways throughout the
country was promulgated by the rail-
road labor board tonight. The rules
Will replace previous fragmentary
agreements and form the first com
plete set of rules drawn UP primarily
by the board. They become effective
March 16
w1ping out the practice Of time and
one-half pay for all work over eight
hours, the board ordered only straight
time for the first nine hours, with time
and one-half thereafter and permitted
institution of split tricks, with eight
hours work over a period OF IL hours.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
CODE OF RULES GOVERNING HOURS AND
WORKING CONDITIONS FOR OPERATORS

As a result of the decision, many
small stations Of the country's $4,000
railway points are expected to be re-
opened.
Eight hours is specified as a days
work in principle, with Sundays and
holidays to be paid for at the usual
pro-rata rate except that a minimum
of two hours pay at time and one
half viii be given for work on these
days.
Today's decision completes the issu-
ance of rules, a matter which has
been pending for two years before the
board for all classes of railway men
except the engineers, fremen, conduc-
tors, trainnen and switchmen These
groups now are holding regional ne
gotiations with the railroads.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
WITNESS DECLARES THAT MAYOR GAVE
ORDER FOR TROOPS TO FIRE At RIOTERS

plan, where many operatives are on
strike, on the morning of the riots, and
was standing within a few feet of the
mayor when he gave the alleged order.
She admitted she had never seen
Mayor Kenyon before that day. but de-
clared she recognized him because
earlier in the forenoon he had advised
her and other girl pickets to go to
their homes.
Three other witnesses testified that
Mayor Kenyon had not read the riot
act before the shooting.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
HERE is MORE ABOUT
MUSCLE SHOALS
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

operate the nitrate plants. from the
sale OF fertilizers and nitrates, and the
per cent fee 1t would receive from
tho government on the cost of COM
plotting the Wilson dam and other con-
struction Jobs.
Mr.. Butler showed that all overhead
expenses. including the employment
Of engineers and other operating costs,
would be paid by the corporation out
of the per cent fee and would not be
charged against the government as
part OF tho construction costs.
n was Chairman Kahn's opinion
that 1T would require the committee at
least n week, working in executive
sessions continually. to draft report
to the house on the Muscle Shoals
question.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
JERSEY DOES NOT FAVOR
DEMPSEY-WILLS FIGHT
fny rhe AssoeIated Pre.sl

JERSEY CITY. N. j.. March s--The
Now Jersey State Boxing Commission
does not look with favor on match
between Jack Dempsey. worlds heavy
weight champion, and Harry Wills,
stellar negro heavyweight.
While no action was taken to prohibit
definitely such a match in this state, the
commission, through its chairman, Rob-
ert II. Doherty, met today and issued a
statement expressing the belief that "the
public generally were opposed to this
match"
Governor Edwards IN a statement last
night, declared he would permit such a
match in New Jersey IL there was a
public demand for II.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
FLORIDA MEN At
HARBOR CONGRESS
John Ruge of Apalachicola Asks
That Organization Recon-
mend a Survey of Project.
fBv GEORGE n. MANNiNcl

WASHINGTON, March 81. B. Nor
row, Industrial commissioner of Pensa-
cola; Dennis Sullivan, general superin-
tendent of the Apalachicola and North
ern Railway, and John G. Ruge, of Apa-
lachicola, representing the Florida Canal
Commission, are in Washington attend
ing the annual convention of National
Rivers and Harbors Congress.
In an address to the congress yester-
lay Mr.. Ruge urged the organization to
so on record in recommending that Con-
gress direct a survey Of the proposed
intracoastal waterway from Cumber-
land sound to Apalachicola as link in
the necessary waterway between the
Mississippi and the Atlantic ocean.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
THIRTEEN KILLED
in TRAIN CRASH
New York Central Express Hits
Bus Loaded With Passengers
at gainesville, Ohio.

10Y the fAS1OAldAE6 Ft1S1t
CLEVELAND, o., March 3.-Thir-
teen persons were killed and approxi-
rnately a dozen injured, four perhaps
fatally. late tonight when New York
Central express train No. 600, east
bound, crashed into a bus at the 81.
Clair street crossing in gainesville.
Only five Of the dead were identified
at a late hour. All are believed to
have been residents Of gainesville and
Fairport, between which cities the
bus operated.
Dead and dying were hurled along
the railroad right OF way for several
hundred feet Bodies OF three of the
victims were found lodged on the To-
connective pilot when the train was
brought to stop from q 6o-mile-an-
hour pace, so yards from the scene Of
the accident.
According to officials of the road
here, New York Central train No. g.,
westbound, crashed into the wreckage
EIevent OF the dead were taken to
rnorgues at gainesville, and it is un-
derstood two bodies were taken to
Fairport. Five are women.
Just how the crash occurred was
atiII undetermined late tonight, Joe
Adams, the driver Of the bus, being
unconscious in gainesville hospital
and physicians say he probably will
die
Others In the hospital not expected
to recover are: George w. McGhee. oil
man of Medina; Nick Memo and Mrs.
Martin Steinbach. Ray Hamilton, also
seriously injured. probably viii sur
vive.
Frank Fernandez of Buffalo, the en-
gineer, saw the machine on the tracks
a second before his locomotive met it.
too late to check his speed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
MRS. OBENCHAIN MAY BE
RELEASED OF CHARGES
(Ry The Associated Pressl

Los ANGELES, March 3.-Judge
Sidney N. Reeves OF the Los Angeles
superior court today took under adj
visement motion to dismiss the
charge of murder against Mrs. Media
lynne Obenchain, accused of conspir-
ing with Arthur @. Burch 20 slay J.
Bolton Kennedy.
The trial has been adjourned until
Monday when it is expected the state
will rest after the examination OF one
witness.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
tay Tho Associated Press,

PAWTUCKET, r. l., March 3.--Ac-
cording to Maria Tavares OF Central
Falls, r. T., witness at the inquest
into the death of Jose Assuncao, which
opened here today, Mayor Kenyon OF
Pawtucket ordered the police to fire
the volley that killed Assuncao, Por-
tuguese national, during rioting in the
Jencks spinning plant here Feb. 1.
The witness, girl Of IS. said she
had been on picket duty at the Jencks
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
SON DIES THROUGH
NEGLECT OF FATHER

ST. PETERSBURG Fla, March d
Abraham Bell, Christian Science prac-
titioner, whose son, Gibson Bell, aged
s, died this morning of diphtherta,
was charged by a coroner's jury to-
night with criminal negligence. No
warrant for Bells arrest was issued
Local physicians testified at the
hearing that Bell had refused TO let
the city health officer give his son
anti-tox1n or other medical treatment.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
BARACA CLASS TO PUT
ON PROGRAM TOMORROW

The services at the First Methodist
church Sunday evening win be conducted
under the auspices of the Baraca class
of that church with a special address
by the pastor, Rev. j. w. Frazer. A
splendid and enjoyable service is antici-
pated and the public is invited to attend.
Special efforts have been put forth
during the past six weeks which de-
veloped some good results, there being
in attendance during that period of from
60 at the start to 240 on last Sunday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
SEVEN NOMINATIONS
CONFIRMED BY SENATE
(5y GEO. n. mANNING)

WASHINGTON March denominations
of the following Florida postmasters
were confirmed by the Senate today.
Alvin j. Durrance, Frostproof: Louis
c. Lynch. Gainesville John u. Peterson,
PieTson; Maggie NJ. Folsom. Port Tampa
City; Charles NJ. Beugnot Sebastian;
Cornelia Higgins, Warrington; Calvin w
Campbell, West Palm Beach.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
NORTH CAROLINA HOUSE
AWARDED BIG CONTRACT
tey The AssoeIstsa nra,.l

ASHBv1LLE n. c.. March s.-The
Champion Fibre company OF Canton
has secured the United States govern
ment contract for 100000 pounds Of
postal card cream bristol board for
the use OF the government In printing
postal cards it was announced by Of
ficials OF the company at Canton today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
STRANGLER LEWIS AGAIN
HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION
tsy Tho Associated Press)

WICHITA. Kansas. March SD.
tStrangler) Lewis regained his worlds
heavyweight wrestling title here tonight,
winning the second and third falls from
Stanislaus zhysEko. The second fail in
eighteen minutes with a deadlock which
so daEed Zbyszko that he was an easy
victim in the third fan which came with
deadlock in three minutes time. Zhys-
zko took the first fall with a body scis-
sors and armloeiS in Al minutes 80 Sec
ondS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-03-04
NO VERDICT Is REACHED
IN NOTED MURDER TRIAL
10y The Associates pressl

MACON, Ca, March S-The jury hear
ing the case OF DIT, NJ. @ Mitchell.
negro, ON trial for his life. for the al
legged poisoning OF his nephew. Henry
Mitchell, to obtain his s2s.o0e Insurance..
was locked M at IL o'clock tonight. hav-
lng failed 20 reach a verdict after de-
iberating an hour