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Evening star., 1923-07-27

the respective rights of the interested
ones. and Judge Sharp ruled that this
question would be decided August Z.
Bliszard's trial, which opened June
Is. was one of the hardest fought
legal battles in the history of Green
brier county, to which 1t was sent
on change of venue More than 1b0
witnesses We're heard. those for the
state relating that Blizzard had made
speeches back of the fighting line,
urging the men on. and had brought
to Blair. one of the miners bases.
guns and ammunition. Blizzard.
Mooney, Keeney and other union
officials denied the things alleged by
the prosecution testimony, and were
supported by witnesses who declared
they did not see Blizzard near the
scene of activities until he told them
to go home because the federal
troops were on their way.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
P0IS0N-PEN CHARGE
BASIS NOW KNOWN
Minutes Of Grand Jury That Re-
turned Maxwell Indictment Are
Made Public.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 27.-The minutes
of the grand jury that indict-
ed George Maxwell. internationally
known music publisher, for forgery
and authorship of scores Of poison
pen" letters. which charges were
quashed by Judge Mcintyre I'm gen.
eral sessions, have become public.
The records showed that Allan A.
Ryan, the principal in the action
against Maxwell. had identified the
signature of his wife, Mrs. Sarah
Tack Ryan. on several radiogram
slips as genuine. The district at
torney's Office charged that Maxwell
and Mrs. Ryan had exchanged radio
gram messages.
1t was revealed also that the grand
jury had requested the district at
torney to obtain search warrants for
Maxwelrs safe deposit vault and a
Evening star., 1923-07-27
JAPAN AND SOVIET
HOPE FOR EARLY PACT

By the Associated Press.
TOXIC, July 27.-Early conclusion
of the Russo-Japanese pourparlers
intended to pave the way for resump-
ton of relations between the two
nations is foreshadowed.
The delegates, who for a few weeks
have been discussing the massacre of
Japanese at Nikolaievsk in 1920 and
the soviet offer of an apology with
out an indemnity, are expected at the
next subsequent meeting to take up
all points in dispute and thereafter
draw up a memorandum of the CONVEX
sations. Thus far conversations have
been merely an exchange of opinions.
nothing concrete having been
achieved. A. A. Joffe is representing
the soviet government and Toshihiko
Kawakami is the Japanese represent
ative.
Evening star., 1923-07-27
Revolution Threatens Nation.
Declares Wilson IN article
Only Spiritual Redemption Can Fore
{, stall Uprising Against Capitalism
He Believes.

ment. The sum of the whole matter
is this. that our civilization cannot
survive materially unless 1t be redeem
ed spiritually. Here Is the final chal-
lenge to our churches, to our political
organizations and to our capitalist
to every one who fears God or loves his
country"
Evening star., 1923-07-27
TWO DROWN IN LAKE.
Couple Walk Hand in Hand Into
Undertow.

CLEVELAND. Ohio. July 27.--Mr.
and Mrs. c. Z. Reed of Columbus
Ohio, visiting relatives here, were
drowned in Lake Erie. near Rocky
river, west of here while in swim
ming at a picnic. Both bodies were
recovered.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reed walked out from
the shore hand in hand, were caught
in the heavy undertow and carried
beyond their depth before help coulC
reach them
Evening star., 1923-07-27

made of pure gum rubber with rubber straI
which fits under the chin. Many different
Evening star., 1923-07-27

Kwik Kurl Electric Curling
Irons are made of high-quality
materials, heat quickly and are
easy to use. Fully guaranteed.
A very excellent value at $1.49.
Evening star., 1923-07-27

locked drawer Of o safe in his apart
ment.
It was learned that friends of Max
well had urged that Ne force an in
yestfgation into the alleged "in-
fiuences'' that brought about his in
element. An appeal to the appellate
division OF the supreme court and
the bar association Of this city, II
was indicated. were among the
courses OF action considered
Evening star., 1923-07-27
Explanations 6ne.
From the Philadelphia Record.

1F011 HIIdUtIpnId
VIII some one please page that
wiseacre who declared the sun is
losing it's heat, and those other smart
ones who predicted we would have
no summer this year
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
aged Under
ichigan University

In addition to this there will be a
circular track, eight laps to the mile,
and a 75-yard straightaway track for
sprints. The plans include the laying
out Of several basket ball courts and
space for practicing baseball.
Stands and balconies furnish seat
ing space for 1880 persons. In ad-
dition to this there is space for tenn
porary stands that will seat many
more
There is a locker room containing
1900 lockers, a special room for the
use of visiting teams. visitors show
ers and every accommodation for any
team that can be desired.
The building Is 342 feet long.
Office rooms for the athletic asso-
citation, for all the coaches and every
one else connected with athletics have
been arranged. The building makes
it possible to house every department
Of athletics under the one roof.
A football game between the Michi-
gan eleven and the team Of the Unit.
ed States Marines will be played on
the afternoon of the dedication exer-
cises for the new Yost Field House.
The dedication services will start at
and the game will be called imme-
diately after the close.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
ODDS RULE ZEV FAVORlTE

'Zev is a great colt and will prove
It In his race with My Own and other
horses tomorrow" Hildreth said to.
day. He likes a fast or slow track.
and II defeated he will have no ex-
cuses to Offer
Harry F. Sinclair. owner Of Zey.
and his party are due tomorrow.
My Own. picked as the most likely
contender with Zev for the rich stake.
In Memoriam and Rialto, the other
horses counted upon TO start. are all
declared to be fit and ready for the
race.
According to present indications,
Zev will rule as an odd-on favorite.
Prices quoted today are Zev. to 5;
Ny Own. to 5; In Memoriam. 10 l.
and Rialto, s to I.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
The Turf
Fridays Results.
LATONIA.

First race: s furlongs:
winds Through, los lHarvey)'is'oo 90 1880 go
Jou Jou. los tMcDermotD ........3.10
Time: 1:15 2.5. Redwood, Ted's Plum.
Mildred Ruth, Tempting. Hulio, Futurette
Irish Rose. Tokiheme and Foul Weather
also ran.
Second race: furlongs:
Annie Lyle. P is lconnely, 10 s so so
- Time; i;l5 2-s, Medina, Blue Bonnet,
Mary, Jessie Benton. Bessie Hope and
Third race: Mile and 10 yards:
Colored Boy, 112 tMooney). 1910 100 40
Ferguson, f0s twallaee) ........s.5o 2.s0
Flower Shop, los CHeupep 90
Time: l:ls As. Allie ochs. Plaudel;
Alta Boy II also ran.
Fourth race: Mile:
Lady Astor. 1OA tMcDermott) .o
Lord Graniie. 1o4 iwailaceJ ''.. ...i5.SS 800
Jimmie paw lIs Garner. ;;tso ia.
'f'i Fitth race: csa furlongs:
es e's oimols GTsss II IL aTMsass} ''o s ~
''finS"'i Time i:ls IS. CLARENCE. Pearl Mesta,
Sixth race: Mile and a furiong:
golden Blllows lo4 tHaryey) 40 S;oo a.ao 90
Hs;, Hss i9i tslindl}l alysllaes, 7so sso 90
Time In i:5s s-S' Sea Court. Harry B. also
Seventh race: l LIS miles;
Untried. fos tBllnd) ......e.so 100 $50
Blue Stone. 10s (Garner) ........s50 $50
TePsor T,,os Sch 49, Rs.,n Peyis2 Tim; Prime.
Little Hope also ran
First race; Five and one-haif fur
Fredericktown, 1os tMcAtee) $40 3lo 80
Tropical Water, lls tsmallwood) $40 go go
TfiK TINE: i i:o7 eIHs Play on, Salmon. Fehfah.
Neptune, The Hibsrnian also ran.
Flying Frog, I4i fBarry) ...,..5i.io a4.0Q
The fis Trou'' 50 fksa'nfn Sammy jay req cd
Clover. Huonora. vox Populi II. Peecant,
Beck Jack Hanover. Lollipop. Romano
Third race: Five and one-half fur
Sss' ISIs 4hpsss;! Psss 10. lSs Rs9 s
.py s.i. Sssh xas Unison. SsSsi' Fr,ass ss
Hemlet,. wrackhorn also ran.
Fourth race. One and one-sixteenth
The The Roll Call. no Ha.ting.,
High speed. ioi iRoehm,. m,..'....si.ac l5so
wffPa, fPms i0i i.1 n'1Se" old weiboain.. Harmon.
ions. Treyelyan. vennis. ouscresk. Tip
flfth race: tariops..
sS.s.SSA. ss3sssSA li z! |ais t@s4sss.Tt % e..
'sF Tint shafsafT iis s.iis. %.y also rsn
ssIiys Alley broke down ,.,o,.
Billy Watts. lo3 (Finn) ....sso SO $50
Guelph, los tCallahan) ........sto SAG
ArsPp,sa' Tm.' "a 81 5ercf ~ North Wales. Our
Betsy. Majority. Royal Duck. Night
Raider, Ashland, Sea Monarch, Fornovo.
Gray Gables Fitzrue also ran.
Seventh race: 6 furlongs:
June Grass. 110 fHastingsl 1900 500 eeo
We'll Finder, ia tThorndyke) $50 2. 80
Time; liz. Coon Can. Bodyguard.
Lieut.. Farrell also ran.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
Miske Receives Z
Many Offers

That the boxing fans Of Omaha
are going to see the same Billy Miske
in action next Wednesday night that
they saw when he knocked out Harry
Foley here last January. is the dec
laration made by Miske's manager.
Jack Reddy
Miske has been training faithfully
for his coming match with Bill Bren-
nan and intends to knock him out
inside of three or four rounds, ac-
cording to Reddy.
Several offers have been received
by Miske from promoters through
out the country for his services
should he score a cleancut victory
over Brennan.
Tex Rickard has offered him si5,-
900 for a match with Jack Renault
in case the Canadian emerges victor
In his fight with Floyd johnson to-
night. Jim Mullen also has made
a very good offer for a match be-
tween Miske and Renault to be held
IN East Chicago.
Miske will arrive in Omaha, Sunday
and viii work out in a local gymna-
SUM in the afternoon. His weight
al present is 1913 pounds.
The game between Dartmouth and Cor
neil may furnish arguments later as 20
fase best team IN the east.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
May Be Pl
Cover at NJ

Michigan university is to dedicate
its new field house Saturday Novem-
Der 10.
That is the latest word to come
from Ann Arbor. And they are
mighty proud of their field house.
with just cause.
The building, to be known as the
Yost Field House, Is the largest struc.
ture of its kind in the United States.
1t will provide Michigan with the
most complete athletic plant In
America and will provide ample IA
cilities for carrying on every branch
of college sports.
Not only will 1t be possible for the
school to train its men for sports that
are in season but 1t. will be possible
now for every sport to be carried
on at any time Of the year, regardless
OF the weather conditions.
The main room Of the building Is
300 feet long, 160 feet wide and free
from obstruction to a height OF 81
feet. These dimensions of the floor
space are Identical with those of the
regulation gridiron. The floor may
be marked off for yard lines and a
game of football can be played under
cuVer.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03

Latonia. KY, Nov. 2.-Zev, who
won his first great triumph on
Churchill Downs in the Kentucky der
by last spring and added new laurels
when he defeated Papyrus. winner Of
the English derby In the great inter
national race at Belmont Park this
fall, was due to return to Kentucky
today. and with his arrival the COM
plement OF those expected to start
IN the Latonia championship tomor
row will be complete. The track IS
drying out and should be fast tomor
row.
Trainer Samuel c. Hildreth and
Jockey Earl Sande. who will ride
Zev. arrived here last night from
New York
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
Vest Coast Team Viii
Do Anything for Game
With Rockne's Wonders

San Francisco, Nov. 2,-The Olym.
pic club football team Of San Fran
cisco is so anxious to meet the Notre
Dame university team that the local
outfit will give the fasteners any
thing they ask" Babe Hollingberry
the clubs football commissioner. said
today. The statement was prompted
by a telegram from Coach Knute
Rockne Of the eastern eleven asking
the club to make US a definite prop
osition."
"Notre Dame Is endeayoring TO
raise s1.0O0.000 for an endowment
fund" Hollingberry said. The olym.
pic club club is willing to turn over
the receipts OF the game here to the
fund. We want Notre Dame and viii
do anything within reason to have
them play in San Francisco"
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
Horemans Trims Cont.

New York, Nov. 2.-Edouard Hore
mans Of Belgium defeated Roger Cont
OF France. 500 points TO AS. in the
ninth game Of the world ls.2 balkline
billiard tournament today. Hore-
mans. more than 100 points behind N
the goth inning. made a run Of 112
in the 21st and ran out with 3s in
the 24th after Cont had thrown away
three chances TO win.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
GIANT CHALLENGES FIRPO

According to a dispatch to La Ma
cion from Las Paz, Bolivia, the news
papers have published a challenge
from the trainer Of the giant. who
fers to fight Firpo six rounds when
Firpo arrives in La Paz on his way TO
his home in Buenos Aires.
Comacho is % years old. He towers
one foot above Firpo and in reach has
an advantage OF almost foot and a
half over the Argentine. His weight
is not stated
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
Hastings Trims
Doane; Score, 1916

Hastings, Neb.. Now '2.-Hasting gs
college defeated Doane. IS to 6, on
the local field this afternoon In the
last two minutes of play. The win
ming play was long pass. Stephen to
Poore and Poore carried the pigskin
25 yards for the counter. Hastings
secured a six-point lead IN the first
half by we'll placed drop kicks from
Stephens boot which was held until
the third period when Doane pushed
the ball across the line for their only
counter.
The Hastings line did remarkable
work against heavier opponents and
showed fighting spirit which has
been characteristic OF tho team
throughout the season.
For Doane Buck and Simon made
good yardage. Teamwork predomin
ated the bronco attack and indiyid-
ual honors are difficult to place.
Stephens and Breck could be counted
on for consistent gains. Stephens
played a heady game and pilot and
counted seven points by drop kicks.
Poore demonstrated matchless ability
In ,,ohl,fpU nogooo
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
Yankees Looking
for Shortstop

New York, Nov. 2.-Although the
world champion New York Yankees
have abandoned their prospective deal
with the Baltimore 1nternationais for
Shortstop Joe Boley, they are still In
the market for a young shortstop OF
promise. Ed Barrow, secretary of the
I club. said today.
Barrow declared that Everett Scott.
who had considered possible retire
ment to enter the lumber business.
In all likelihood would be back at his
old post next year. Realizing. how
ever. that Scott will not be able to
continue his iron man" career much
longer. the Yankees are looking for
available material TO fill his shoes.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
BY Associated Press.

Buenos Aires, Nov. 2.-Luis Angel
Firpo. the wild Bull Of the Pampas,
has been invited to fight a Bolivian
Indian giant. who in makeup Is de
clared to resemble the descriptions
given by the naturalists Of the Ape
Man" with a height OF seven feet two
inches and an arm spread of eight
feet. together with formidable
punch and great agility. the giant Is
said to be a perfect specimen OF the
natural fighting man.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
Three Teams Travel
1886 Miles in Race

Chicago. Nov. 2-Three teams in
the six.day bicycle race here had
travelled 1.ss6 miles at p. m. today,
the 112th hour of the contest. These
were Kockler and Stockholm OF Chi
cago. who led with a margin OF more
than 100 points over Brocco and Co
burn and Lawrence and Kopsky.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
Water Polo Dates Set.

New York, Nov. 2.-The Amateur
Athletic union today announced its
approval OF the selection OF December
6. and s as dates for the National
Junior Water Polo championships un-
der the auspices Of Leland Stanford
university.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
Ames Athletes in 13 Sports.

a 8, Ia, Nov. 2.-"Athletics Tor
all' is the slogan OF the Iowa State
college physical training department.
This winter every fraternity and club
on the college campus will compete
for cups and trophies that will be Of
fered in 13 branches OF sport. Cups
will be given for the best teams in
basket ball, baseball, track, both out
door and indoor; handball. tennis.
golf swimming, boxing. wrestling
and gymnastics. Intramural sports
bring athletics to a big percentage
of the male students at the Iowa
State college. Besides the fraternity
and club leagues, there are teams
organized according to divisions OF
the college.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
Carman Loses Event

Paris. Nov. 2.-Clarence Carman,
American cyclist. made an inauspici
Gus debut for his winter season in
Europe, finishing yesterday in each
three motor paired three cornered
races at the Veldome O'Dehiver over
distances OF Is. 20 and 10 kilometers,
respectively. Grassin. Frances 10
year.old star, won each event and
the veteran Miguel was second.
Carman was suffering from a bad
cold, but was not willing to default.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
Football Player
Breaks Collar Bone

Vermillion, s. D., Nov. 2.-Pierce
Mcdowell. all conference half back
and captain of the South Dakota uni
versity football team, is out Of the
game for the rest of the season as
the result of broken collar bone,
received while scrimmaging In to-
days practice.
Mcdowell has been one OF the stars
on the university team this year and
his absence will be felt keenly.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
Gibbons Talks Boxing
With Governor BRYAN

Lincoln, Nov. 2.v-Tommy Gibbons
and his manager. Eddie Kane. who
came to Lincoln today for a visit
with George Roster. state game
warden. said they hoped to be able
to arrange a match for Gibbons. with
the winner OF the Jack Renault.Floyd
Johnson bout to be held In New York
tomorrow night.
Kane wns in communication during
the afternoon by telephone with New
York promoters but said he had re-
ceived no definite answer. Gibbons,
Kane and the game warden In the
afternoon went for duck hunt, and
later the pugilist made a call on Gov
ernor Bryan, with whom he discussed
boxing and athletics generally. The
stay in Lincoln OF Gibbons and his
manager was limited TO one day.
Army try to give Yale Its first beating
this season. II Yale wins II will be
pronounced favorite for coming games
with Harvard and Princeton.
The Minnesota aophers are showing
much better form and II IN reported that
Coach spauldlng has promoted several
of the scrubs to the varsity. thereby soiy-
ing his line problem,
Pennsylvania. working out a. AbsecSp
~ Y, hopes TO defeat Pittsburgh Tor
the first time tomorrow.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
COLUMBIA AWARDED RACE
By Universal Service.

ny UHfVtTtHf SVrFI't'
Halifax, n. s., Nov. 2.--Th'
American schooner Columbia wa
awarded yesterdays race for the
international fishermen's trophy
when the international sailing
committee decided the Canadian
boat Blue Nose had violated a
new rule requiring the contcnders
TO pass all buoys to seaward.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03

Princeton expects no trouble with
Swarthmore. bu, Harvard tied by Mid
diebury and defeated hy Dartmouth. is
not confident over tomorroy's game with
TFsgfa
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03
" '1Wifh the
MAO-kNIGHTS'
@a1.-ctJ3GMVr:s e Il:

San Bcrnardino. Nov. aid Louie An
nelm bantamwsight' was injured IN ne
doux OF San Bernardino here last night.
Louie fell into the ropes. In the rush
Rubldoux lunged against him. bending
Louie backward over the ropes. Rub.
douxs body held Louie no his feet re-
mained on the floor. but his body was
thrown with such force that his head
almost reached the canvas. Physicians
revived Louie in 10 minutes. He re-
called the bout mo contest" Louie wa,
leading In tho fighting
BRltlmore--Jos Dundee OF Baltimore
won n deciaiou over Ever Hammer OF
Chicago In i2 rounds.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03

Saturday will find the Hotre Dame
team In fine condition with the exception
of Layden and 1t Is said that be can go
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03

The game between Dartmouth and Cor
neil may furnish arguments later as 20
fAe best team tn the east.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03

listers, ulsterettes an d
conservative m o d e ! s.
half belts and full belts;
nationally known makes
are in this sale. Style and
quality in every garment.
The reduction on some is
fully 500. Come early.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03

At that Mum, or Munn's manager,
should be given credit for using his
head With no decision at the end
OF the match It will be hard to hold
a defeat against the big Cornhusker.
The Omaha morning bee., 1923-11-03

Purdue has made an excellent show
Ing so far this year. but general
opinion seems to be that the team
is due for a decisive trimming at the
hands of Knute Rockne's stars. Fun
ny how people get such opinions.
Evening star., 1923-01-24
SAREF|[ED
AGAINST THEATER
knickerbocker, CrandalI,
Architect, Steel Company
and D. c. Are Defendants.
S280,000 SUM ASKED
Other Claims Will Be Filed Before
Time Limit Expires
Saturday.

Legal representatives of twenty
eight persons who lost their lives as
the result of the collapse OF the roof
OF the Knickerbocker TheateT Janu-
ary 20 last today filed suits in the
Supreme Court Of the District of CO.
lumbia To recover manages agrregat-
ing s2so.o0o. Each. plaintiff asks the
maximum damage Of 10000 fixed by
the District code for an injury re-
sulting in death.
Named as defendants in all the suits
are the Knickerbocker Theater Com
pany, owner of the property at the
time OF the disaster; Harry NJ. Gran
dali. president OF the company. and its
controlling stockholder; Reginald W.
Geare, architect who planned the
building: John H. Ford and the Union
Iron Works. which he represented. by
whom the steel and iron work of the
building was fabricated and designed
is alleged to have negligently and
carelessly supervised and inspected
the plans for the structure and to
have permitted it to be erected so
that 1t was unsafe and Insecure.
First Civil Proceedings.
These are the first civil proceedings
by which 1t is sought to hold any one
outside the theater company and its
officials responsible in DAMAGES for
the loss of life resulting from the
catastrophe. Mr.. Geare and Mr.
Ford were held by the coroners tury
and indicted by the grand jury as
responsible. but have not been before
mentioned in the damage suits. While
Julian R Downman, an employe and
inspector OF the building department
OF the local government was Joined
In the Indictment, no attempt had
been made to hold the District of
Columbia, his employer, legally re-
sponsible for alleged careless insnec-
ton. The name of the Union iron
smosAs - also mentioned as a de-
Through Attorneys Charles A
Douglas, Joseph ". Cox and Conrad d
III. Syme, the plaintiffs In their de-
larattons set forth the duties which
tney 5ne,.d claim an we were improperly per-
and as result Of which alleged neg.
collapsed. 1t Is alleged that M
Crandall should have seen that the
building was constructed safely, and
should have maintained it so that
patrons would not be injured. Mr..
Geare was negligent, it Is alleged. in
designing the building and in super
vising it's construction. Mr.. Ford
failed in his duty. it is claimed. to
so design, fabricate and construct the
steel and iron work connected with
the supports of the roof that they
would not fall.
List Of Plaintiffs.
The plaintiffs are: Medford P. Can.
by, administrator of William M. Can
CONTINUED on Page 2. Column ID
Evening star., 1923-01-24
FOREIGN CREDIT BILL
GIVEN COMMITTEE 0. K.

The bill OF Senator Norbeck, re-
publican. North Dakota, proposing an
appropriation of $250,o00,o00 to fur
nish credits in Europe for purchase
of American agricultural products. was
reported favorably today by the Sem
ate agricultural committee.
The committee vote was unanimous
and Senator Norbeck was authorized
to offer his bill as rider to any
measure before the Senate upon
which 1t appeared action might be
secured. 1t was expected that the
bill would be offered to the adminis-
tration shipping bill.
Under the Norbeck bill, which sew
eral farm organisations have in
dorsed. the government would provide
the War Finance Corporation with
revolving fund of $260.o00,000 to
loan to European buyers. supon Sc
curity to be accepted by the corpora
tion to enable It to buy American
agricultural products. The object.
Chairman Norris said, was the same
az his bill which recently was re-
jected as a rider to the shipping bi1l.