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The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-19
RESUME THIS MORNING

MARION, Jan. 19.-The jury GOA sidering the fate of the five men charged with murder in connection with the Herrin riots, resumed their deliberations at eight o'clock this morning.
 George Cox, one of the jurors, Bho reported that he was indisposed fol. lowing the retirement of the jury res. terday, showed much improvement this morning.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-19
SENATE COMMITTEE TO MAKE INQUIRY OF
 BANK APP0NTEE

WASHINGTON, Jan. l9. A sub committee was appointed by the Sen- ate Committee on Banking today, to make thorough inquiry into the bank ing connections of James McNary, who was recently nominated by President Harding to be Comptroller of the Cur. rency.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-19
ARMY FLYER MAKES
 NEW SPEED RECORD

MINEOLA, Jan. 19-A new flight record was established yesterday by Lieutenant Alexander Parson, in a flight from Dayton, Ohio, to New York. The Army flyer landed four hours and four minutes after taking off at McCook Field.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-19
SITUATION QUIET

FORT SMITH, Ark, Jan. 19 - Con- ditions incident to the strike disorders are reported today to be gradually re- turning to normal No further diffi- culties are anticipated at Harrison, where troops were ordered by the Governor, according to dispatches from there.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-19
BANKS CLOSE DOORS /

DUSSELDORF, Jan. 19.-All bank ing institutions in the city closed their doors today, claiming that they were unable to do business owing to the seizure of the Reichsbank funds which had shut off their supply of marks.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-19
s. A. CHAMPION TO
 MEET BILL BRENNAN

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 19. - Luis Firpo, heavyweight champion of South America, has accepted the offer of Tex Rickard for a match with Bill Brennan, at New York on March 16.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-19
GAIN
 IN RHINELAND

PARIS, Jan. 19.-Reports reaching Paris indicate the separatist move ment in the Rhineand is making prog ress. At Bonn 1,56O delegates rep repsenting SS groups held congress under the leadership of Joseph Sheets, leader of the movement for independ. ence from Germany.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-19
FUNERAL TOMORROW

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 19.-The fun eral of Wallace Reid win be held at half past three o'clock tomorrow after noon, though the place has not yet been determined upon. The Episco- pal burial service will be read by Rev
 Neal Dodd, known as the Chaplain ot the MovieS." - ...
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-19
DEMAND BURNING OF 'ROBIN' AGAINST
 SENATOR'S RECORD

MADISON, Jan. 19-A resolution was introduced in the State Legisla- ture today demanding that round robin" signed by several hundred pro fessors of the University of Wiscon- sin. denouncing the record of Senator LaFollette, should be burned in pub lie.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-19
SEWER CAVES IN
 WITH FATAL RESULTS

DETROIT, Jan. 19.-With the cav ing in of a sewer under construction on one of the city streets yesterday, three persons were killed and seven were seriously injured.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-19
JURY LOCKED UP

MARION, Jan. 19.-The jury de- liberating the evidence in the trial of the Herrin mine rioters had not reached a conclusion at half past nine o'clock last night, and were locked up for the night.
The Cordova daily times., 1923-01-19
FISH QUOTATIONS

KETCHIKAN, Jan. 19.-Fish prices today: Fresh halibut, 14c and 10c.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24
\ FEELING OF SECURITY

You naturally feel secure when yes
know that the medicine you are about h
taks i absolutely pure and contains -
harmful or habit producing drug.
Such . medicine 10 Dr.. Kilmer's Svsnp.
Root. kidney, liver and bladder remedy.
The same standard Of purity, stre.gtA
and excellence IL maintained in every ~
tie Of Swamp-Root.
It 10 scientifically compounded frea
vegetable herbs.
It 10 not . stimulant and 10 takea d
tesspoonful doses.
II IL not recommended for evesythas.
It il natures great helper in rslisvns
and overcoming kidney, liver and blsdde
troubles.
A sworn statement Of purity i viii
every bottle Of Dr.. Kilmers swsne
Root.
II you need . medicine. you ahosN
have the best. On sale At all drug stores
in bottles Of two sizes, medium and hrys.
However. II you wish first to try ths
srest preparation send ten cents to D.
Kilmer L Co.. Binshamton, N. Y. foe .
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and mention this paper.-Advertisensas.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24

believe from personal knowledge AMI
experience that IL would be destruc-
tive of the hest interests Of his coun-
try To become enmeshed in the poll
ties Of Europe Is branded as a can
dldnte against President Harding
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24
Record Honey cron

The largest honey crop In the hl,tor,
Of British Columbia was garnered i.
1922. registering as 1t did a value ~
s177.S39, at wholesale prices. n.
years output represents the remsrt.
able average Of 81 pounds hive ,h,,
Is 81 pounds a hive from 1881 hlv.
in 2,143 apiaries. In 1921 the avera,.
was 80 pounds hive. from lOses
hives in 2.O72 aplaries. In IL yesn
the PROVINCES output has grown fr.m
20 tons to 1856 tons.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24
GAN FRANCISCO. Cleveland,
- Chicago and Buffalo are
seeking the Republican national
convention Of next year. with
Chicago apparently In the lead.
Which one do you think should
b. ava rdsd the prize. and why7

CECKETARY OF STATE HUGHES
~ hns definitely joined the ranks OF
those Americans who are Olpos.sl 4"
American membership In the League
Of Nations. Sine. his campaign state
m.nt in 100. In which he and 10 9th
er Republican leaders urged the e'ec-
ton II Mr.. Harding rs the most ehec-
tive way to obtain changes In the
covenant TINT would make II snfe for
the United States I" join the league.
Mr.. Hughes hns observed what h.
thinks In the utter failure Of the
league 10 enforce peace and has con
clndcd the machinery set up by II for
tha' purpose Il imprncticahl..
Mr. Hughes utternnces, which II IL
fair TO assume had the advance mp.
proyRl Of tn. President. We're mad" In
nm address 10 the National Confer
enc" Of Social Work In Washington.
N" dij n"t mention III" league by
name. hut her" Is what h. had to say
on hat subject
THE NOR" "" reflect upon tn. es-
s.u,ial conditions NJ pence IN. more
clearly II appears TINT they nrc not
To- lee found In AMY ARTIFICIAL arreng"
m"nts. important Ms thcs" may he NJ
facilities that II Is ia. disposition of
peoples thai counts.
ANY sort of rontriNnn," will fnil
n peoples ARE not disposed Ia peace
or are not nh" To- find ground for be-
lief Ia each other. II Is idle to talk
~ prescribing wnr unless the peoples
are intent on maintaining peace You
cannot maintain peace by force for who
VIII supply, who VIII control, who will
direct. the fnrrrH
Great nations may indeed discipline
weak power, provided they are
united In policy and provided always
thar The weak power Is not a n.Crs-
gary weight In som" contriv"i bal.
an" NJ power. ilut when great ma.
''ons do not agrc" amen: themselves
Whu shall guard m. guHrLun>g In
that ease, Nil the arrangements made
90 depend upon their hurmnny ~ view
NJ" hound 10 fail
~ those who ARE l,rcnly dcSlrous
~ enduring peace VIII descend to the
contemplation ~ realities II win h"
seen that there Is only IN. way 70 IN.
ronl-a long and 1nlru', wny-'hn'
l. hv III" cultivation ~ III" spirit Of
friendship and good will among the
peoples through which nlon. the
sources NJ dangerous strife can hr
drl"i MP
"lf yuu nnd nNwhrrr In the world
us for example. wr happily ana IN
IN" case ~ urr relations to our neigh.
hor ~ III" nnrth=-p cu,urlrt" nSsur,
Rnr" ~ lasting pence. II IL not hcrnuS,
NJ treaties or political arrangements
NJ amy sort; II Is simply because ia,
roots Of nmlty strike deep In IN,
thoughts aud convictions NJ both peo
pIoS"
CENATOR MOSES ~ New unmp
- shire has returned from n forcl- ~
tour r.ndy Ia ngh' no, only American
membership In the league hu, ais,
American membership In the worl,
court. II. says he found no one II
Europe who believes for momen
that III" court Is distinct from Ia,
league. MIR Moses Is y.x.d because
~ be says, anyone who happens I.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24

ID ELATIONS between Great Britain
N and Russia probably will not he
rupiured despite curzon's ultimatum.
That fierce note. II seems. was really
dictated by the foreign minister's Of
Tended amour propre md was not
backed mp by the business men OF
England, The soviet government. also.
was not desirous Of trouble and LeonId
Krnssin flew from Moscow to London
In an airplnne TO try TO smooth over
ths difficulties. He declared Russia
was quite willing to adjust amy com
plants. and was graciously received
by the British officials II WAS pre-
dict"d in London that the net result
would he that relations with Russia
would he strengthened and made
closer instead of being broken.
Runania. however has shown sharp
er disapprovnl Of the soviet regime.
est to ne:otiat. n commercial treaty.
They demanded that ltuman'a recoR-
niz. tn. soviet government md Pre-
mi.r Hrntinnu replied that II this was
necessary to IN. maxim. of the treaty.
his country would get along without
the pact tn" Moscow "nvoys we're
then given their passports and sent
home
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24


ties Of Europe Is branded as n can
dldnte against President Harding
THIS leads to consideration of the
L report from Washington. after II
series of political conferences in the
White House. that Attorney General
Daugherty will not manage Mr.. Hard
ings campaign for denomination ow-
ing to his continued III health. In
deed. II Is believed he may soon re-
sign from the cabinet for the same
rea son. His successor ms pr"-conyen.
ti0n manager for linr,ling was not So.
lecied. but among the men discussed
for that work wer. Charles u. HilleS
Of New York. VIII H. Hays and A. D.,
i.nskcr. retiring chairman Of the ship
ping bonrd. Those participating in
thr conferences had no doubt. seem
ingiy. that the President would win II
denomination.
These leaders had n good deal to
say about the situation In New York
state where they fear the effects of
the prohibition issue. There was II
runor that Theodore Roosevelt would
ofYcr himself as n gubernat"rial cnn-
dldafe next year. his admirers assert.
Ing no 4. the one man who might de-
feat Al Smith.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24

DASSAGE Of bill repeating the
New York prohibition enforce.
mrnt acts led citizen OF Sewburgh
to write President Harding urging
that congress be convened and that
every legislator who voted for the bill
and Governor Smith. II ha signs II,
bc suspended MS traitors. In replying,
the President reiterated the statement
that his administration would use
every mems to enforce the prohibition
amendment to the Constitution. and
continued:
Il venture that. II by reason Of the
refusal or failure Of any state to dis.
charge i's prope, duty, the federal
government Is compelled to enter upon
the territory and Jurisdiction OF tn"
state and to set up those police and
judicial authorities which would he re-
puired. the most difficult and trying
situations would inevitably arise.
"More or less conflict between state
and federal authorities would seem
unavoidable In such circumstances
The impression would he created that
m" federal government was assuming
To infcrferc with the functions Of The
states. and the distressing results that
would ensu" rendily suggest them
selves"
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24

EROM various government agencies
In Washington there cam. last
week reports further confirming the
stories of enormous general prosperity
In the United States. The railroads
ar. doing record. breaking business
n hauling ia" products OF factory and
farm, and although agriculture. has not
good times. the Increased buying pow.
"r of Tia" farmer is shown by th.
spring orders of general stores and
III. new business of mail.ordrr houses
In It's report on Industrial employ mcui
conditions FOR April 10 the Department
Of Labor says ther. Is little un"mpluy.
mcnt nnywh"r" In ih" country, and
Increased demands for all classes of
,k'lled labor, skilled mechanics and
/ farm hands We're general during April
| Tn" predicted shor'ac. ~ comp"t.n,
fn~u lnbor already Is fact.
What Is declared Ia b" n serious
situation throughout the country" con-
! fronts the building industry. ami rep
r.snu,n'lves of nIi It's branches who
] nl"' IN conference IN New YORK IH>i
| week adopted q resolution recommend.
Ing that MI new building construction
he deferred FOR few months In order
'n check III" steadily mounting rusi
NJ both material and labor. Project,
under cuura" of construction, II was
agreed, should be- completed
II j. stated tina, building projects
tn'nling >lrnuhnr In New York city
and S,h,nnlnnr In Chicago ALREADY are
held up indefinitely hy high costs. In
the face of this some NJ the building
construction unions IN both cities ar.
demanding further advances In wages.
and dealers In materials show no III,
position to lower their pricrs.
a I THIS writing the Americans
"A and Europeans held MS hostages
by the Chinese bandits nenr Ilnch.ng
have not been released and nny.
ie'y over their fate IL increasing. The
outlaws have enlarged their demands,
and there Is likelihood that they VIII
he 'ncensed 10 the murder of their
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24

Time flies, but money can heat n
for any distance.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24
True.

True.
HE thinks he's going to play 4
good game Of golf this year."
"Shucks. All golfers are optimist1
In April"
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24
NEWS review OF
CURRENT EVENTS
Secretary Hughes Declares
League Of Nations a Failure
in Enforcing Peace.
FRIENDSHIP IS ONLY way

Presidsnt hardine's Comment on New
Iork's "Wst" Lsgisiation-0rsses
Threatens to Fight Turkey
Great Britain and Russia
Likely 10 Reach
Accord.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24

CErrlEAiENT of the costs NJ the
reached lnst week 50 fnr ~ II could
be by Elliott Wndsworth and the al.
He'd Representatives In Paris. hut I.
may h" Washington viii not nccrp, tho
plnn Tn" allies agreed ~ Mr.. Wnds.
worth asked, that N" sums advanced
by Am"r'cn for til" costs Of It's army
"' occupation shall he repaid over A
period ~ T. Years second. ,h.S. pny.
in"n's will b" mnd" by the rcparntions
commission from the cash sums mai,
Icy Germany on the rrpnrn,lous Nc.
count with absolute" priority of -
per cent on "nrh years payments FOR
- years
But theN" conditions We're attached
First, the United States t. to negotiate
separately with Germany for the pny.
in"nt of l.rN"Nu"r gold marks: soc.
oud, such payment, when agreed on.
are iu 90 through the reparntlnns
commission undergoing the customary
process of the Belgian priority before
tn" American Shnr" Il taken OH,
ihirl, ID" United States promises
not &" pass amy "r"coycry act" or high
Import tax on German goods.
MOT so serious as nt first reported,
but bad enough wns the dlsns,.r
that befch Hot Springs. Ark. known
~ the American Spa" Following n
terrific Hood, fires broke out and many
buildings. Including several hotels
were destroyed The prop.rty las,
was estimated Mt si.oOo.00O. but No
lives wUre lost.
The Arvada enterprise., 1923-05-24

cHptlNeS ny Ilt Il't lnat tIl' SSt' "
Inrnt, Instead OF withdrawn: its
troops from the region. has Kept II
surrounded Worse yet detachment
of bandits that was moving to join
the main band was attacked by sol
Iicrs and driven back. Through the
courageous efforts of several foreign
residents food. clothing and medicines
hnye reached the captiveS. some or
whom are In serious condition.
L same adIOlIrnS without definite re-
suit II seems likely that war between
Greece and Turkey will follow. Veni-
Zelos Informed Ismet pasha that Iur-
keys demands for repArMtions from
Greece must he dropped. since his
country would fight rather than pay
n cent. The prospect OF renewed hos
tiliti-s caused rejoicing in Greece and
tn. economic and financial conditions
there improved Immediately. The
Greek army In Thrace, numbering
about lJO.UDO. was said to be under or
ders to he ready to march on Constan-
tlnople. The French foreign office has
made 1t clear that France Will SUP
mort Greece. asserting that 1t had posi-
tive Information that responsibility
for the war In which she was beaten
does not devolve on Greece.
By financial coup n British syndi-
cate has purchased control OF the fn-
nous Berlin Bacdnd railway. pet
project Of the former kniser OF Ger
many. II Is. Of course, but partly COM
plcted and Is In poor condition. hut Its
potential value Is Immense. The CON
ccsSions connected with II conflict
with the Chester concession. especial.
ly along the Mosul frontier. This
achievement by the English has en-
ragged the French government. II Is
said. rs they and the Americans now
hav" obtained the tw" biggest things
In Anatnlia
, 1923-08-23

try continued to SILVER and don over
coats as further records for cool
August weather were broken and
light frosts were reported from sec
lions gripped by the DOL wave.
, 1923-08-23
Substitute for
Kennedy Chester

ANGORA Aug. 23.-tBy The Asso-
ciated Press.6The minister of nat
ional economy has f%avorably received
an offer from a Turkish Limited
company submitting a plan for the
development Of the national resources
which would be substituted for the
Kennedy-ch Chester agreement. The prof.
ect will be studied by the council of
ministers.
The Turkish company. It Is under
stood. is working with French devel-
opment interests. The Turkish off,
cial press bureau says the now plan
is much more favorable to Turkey
than is the Chester convention.
Ownership of the concessions in
Asiatic Turkey obtained by Rear Ad-
miral Colby NJ. Chester. retired. pass
ed last June TO the Ottoman-American
Development company, OF which Col.
k z. Clayton'Kennedy. a Canadian
is q director.
The convention putting into effect
the Chester concessions was signed
at Angora on April 30. The conven.
ton was ratified by tho Turkish nat.
ional assembly.
, 1923-08-23

company in the value Of $500 900 for
about $500. 900.
The second Indictment charge.
Weiss and Canter with submitting
this forged instrument and obtaining
property from the government and
substitutions on old contracts. with
out making a proper bid.
The third indictment charges Col.
Purcell. Skinner and Miller with OBJ
tanning through Collision reductions
In contracts already made.
The Indictments charge that in one
deal alone the government lost ST.
900, 600. The large amount of mos
quito bars" were contracted for to be
sold for 81 each. This contract was
later cancelled n the goods held for
a year. when 1t is alleged they were
sold to the defendants for IT cents
apiece.
, 1923-08-23

tions who are making efforts to de
mand tariff reductions on agricul-
tural. mineral. livestock, dairy and
other western products.
Mr.. Cunningham's reply IN con-
fained in the following telegram. for
warded to f. J.. Hagenbarth. chair
man organization committee. Western
Tariff association, today:
Our several banks. serving impor-
tant woolgrowing areas Of Wyoming.
earnestly advise against any move
ment tending towards a downward re-
vision of the existing wool tariff.
with a sale of eighty million pounds
of wool to take place in London in
the near future, with large supplies
of Australian and South American
woods stored for market in those
countries enjoying a low COST OF pro
duction as compared with u Ameri'
can standard. with low ocean freights
in foreign bottoms, and III currency
At a premium. n situation exists in
the industry which absolutely de-
mands Mt least a continuance. IL not
an increase, in the prevailing duties.
Tampering with our tariff today
would cause no end OF uneasiness this
winter and mean a hardship to live
stock growers n farmers west OF
the Mississippi. The Wyoming Stock
mems Loan company, n subsidiary OF
the War Finance Corporation Will
have a meeting Monday and we shall
pass a very urgent resolution. n copy
of which shall be sent you. II there
is anything further we can do, wire
us Monday next at Cheyenne.
"a. ]. Cunningham"
, 1923-08-23
Many Sections
of U. S. Report
Cool Weather

CHICAGO. Aug. 23.-AIthough
warmer weather was promised in
forecasts today, the eastern, southern
and mid-western sections of the coun.
, 1923-08-23

EXPERT watch anc feweiry repair
ing. Casper Jewelry Co. o-S Bldg.
, 1923-08-23
Dinner GiUen
By French Hero
Ends in RAID

NEW YORK, Aug. 7s-rhres msm-
bers OF the crew OF the French liner
France were arrested and "a bottles
OF choice wines. champagne INT IL
quors seized in a raid that followed a
dinner given by General Henri Gour-
aud. one-armed French war hero. to
more than a score of prominent Amer
leans.
Lacking proof that the bar tender
and two stewards of tho France who
were arrested, had disposed OF any OF
their liquors to general Gouraud's
guests. customs solicitor Barnes re-
leased them his afternoon upon the
payment Of a s212 fine.
, 1923-08-23

The anebed frauds OF nearly VI
ooo,o geo involved surplus army prop
erty.
Weiss and Canter are in business
here as the Universal Sales company.
Miller is head of the Harry Miller
company OF this city.
Weiss and Canter appeared before
Federal Judge Boney and entered ton
tative pleas of guilty. They were re-
leased on bonds Of $4,000. Colonel
Purcell is said to be on his way from
Seattle to answer the charges and
Skinner and Miller have been notified
to appear for pleading. .
Three separate indictments were re-
turned. The first charges the de-
PENDANTS with submitting a fictitious
assignment and obtaining from the
surplus property division merchandise
awarded to the Universal Trading
, 1923-08-23
ITALIAN SHIP
STRIKES REEF

SEATTLE. wnsn-. Aug. as-rhe
Isthmian line freight steamer Chicka-
saw City. bound from Puget Sound to
London. went ashore west of Port
Angeles in the Strait of Juan de
Fuca. according to q messaEe received
by the Seattle Harbor department
radio station. The coast guard cut
ter Snohomish was reported to be
standing by and It was believed the
vessel would DO floated without dam
age at high tide this afternoon.
, 1923-08-23
u. S. TO MEET
FUEL CRISIS

WASHINGTON. Aug. 23.-Protec
ton of the public against a shortage
of heating fuel next winter by insur.
ing an adequate distribution of hard
coal substitutes in case of n tie up
in the anthracite fields was the upper
most today Of the govern
ment.
All aspects of the situation were be.
ing closely studied by officials as
plans went forward for the confer
ence in New York next Tuesday to
which the governors OF all the prin-
cipal anthracite-consuming states
were invited by f. r. Wadleigh. fed.
eral fuel distributor. to sen repre-
sentatives to assist in formulating an
emergency distributing system.
EXPERT watch anc 1eweIry repair
, 1923-08-23

NEW YoRK-Professor Chas.
Ernest Fellow. SO, American citi-
zen and former Professor at Column
bia University. sailed with his bride
on the France to claim his seat in
the British House of Lords as
seventh Viscount Exmouth.
, 1923-08-23
FRAUD
I'm SURPLUS ARMY GOODS
IS CHARGED TO FOUR MEN
Chief of Federal Division Among Four
Government Employees Indicted
B. JuryIn Washington

NEW YORK, Aug. 23.-Colonel Launcelot M. Purcell,
u. S. A, retired, of Seattle, Washington, former chief of the
surplus property division, John C. Skinner, chief of the sales
division of the quartermaster's corps, Bertrand Weiss, Her
man Canler, and Harry Miller were indicted today charged
with conspiracy to defraud the government.
, 1923-08-23

ATLANTA. Ga. Aug. z5-August
weather records continued to tumble
today throughout the south. Lower
temperatures were general. according
to reports. some of the southern
states reporting decreases of approx
mately SO degrees W. thai which
prevailed during the first of the week.
Richmond. Va. last night expert
enced the coolest August weather in
its history when the thermometer was
reported to have registered As.
, 1923-08-23
REDUCTION MOVEMENT
TO meet With SHARP FIGHT
ON PART OF INTERESTS here

The Western Tariff association, whose activities have so
greatly benefited stockmen and woolgrowers, has just tele-
graphed A. j. Cunningham, president of the Casper National
bank, urging him to use his influence among financial, live
stock, and wool interests throughout the state to oppose a
movement among certain powerful commercial organiza-