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Evening star., 1924-08-31
JJNTJSTJAT, NUMBER MAKES
RATING OF TEAMS EASIER
Penn-C California, Virginia Harvard Syracuse.South
ern California, Nebraska-Oregon Among Con-
tests Which Should Give Line on Foot Ball.
BY II. G. BYRD.

produced schedule of
we'll calculated good line the caber
game played from the Pacific the Atlantic and from
Maine which shortly and for which
all
scheduled eevens of other sections often
Saturday without In fact where IS
remarkable usual
than
which of Importance
to play Yale
a Uni
College
In
in will
their against of the in he North.
Evening star., 1924-08-31
WHITE WINS GOLF EVENT.

ASHEVILLE, n. G., August 80
Thomas ]. White. jr., of Memphis,
Tenn, today won the championship of
the Asheville Country Clubs annual
Summer mems golf tournament, de-
feating Clarence Camp, Ocala, Fla,
star, and 5. in the 36-hole final event
of the first flight.
Evening star., 1924-08-31
DISTRICT-VRCINIA SENIOR
LEACUERS HOLDING STAGE

HOSE who should be we'll
DstricVirginia Senior League today and
Ariels
southeast o'clock the Baston combination
will be the hour grounds today Carn
Springs will the Arels twin bill
o'clock Shamocks
Evening star., 1924-08-31
FIT. BENNINC AND MARINES
CLASH HERE NOVEMBER ]

ASE1NGTON has been
Wv for what promises to of the coou grid
battles of the United
Marine which will be played in Clark Griffith Stadium
Der 1t will mark these
the will
of the affair
iua1th Cnroc Ara,A
Evening star., 1924-08-31

A 100000 SWIMMING pool with pa
vilions, and club facilities for men
and women, is to be constructed in
City Park, New Orleana
Evening star., 1924-08-31

The first dog show OF any account,
or of which there is any record, was
held at Newcastle, England, in 1866.
Evening star., 1924-08-31
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE

Charlotte, :; Greenville, T.
Spartanburg. 8: Augusta. -.
Asheville. S; Macon. 4.
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE,
Johnson City, IS: Morristown, Sc.
Bristol, %; Knoxville. SO
kingsport, 1; Greensville, 5.
Evening star., 1924-08-31

While Georgetown is getting under
way at Woodberry Forest, about half
the Maryland varsity squad will be
putting on suits for their first prac-
tice at College Park. The Maryland
squad has been split, half being due
Evening star., 1924-08-31

Farley, who is banked on to play
quarterback at West Virginia, is none
other than the brilliant back who
held forth at Virginia Military Insti-
tute year before last. Last Fall when
Virginia Military Institute began
practice no loss was lamented so
much as was that Of Farley, who had
entered West Virginia.
Evening star., 1924-05-21
URGE BILL LEGALIZlNG
SUING OF U. S. SHIPS
Maritime Lawyers. Tugboat Men
and Owners of Vessels at
House Hearing.

United States ships, from battle
defendants in legal action, under a
bill by Representative Mills, Repub-
lican, New York. upon which a hear
ing was held before the House ju-
dietary committee today
Judge Charles NJ. Hough, presi-
dent of the Maritime Law Association
OF the United States, appearing in be-
half of the bin, said it seems TO cor
rect technical and moral defects of
the present law. 1t would give the
risnt 10 bring suits against the
united States as private suits are
brought, without the necessity of
passing private bill through Con-
| said.
No vessel or cargo of the United
States would be subject to arrest, nor
would bond be required, he explain
60. the rate of interest on damages
would be limited to per cent and
the time of action would be confined
10 two years and war claims would
be ruled out, Judge Hough declared.
Among a dozen witnesses urging
passage of the bill were maritime
lawyers, tugboat men and owners of
vessels.
John Nicolson. counsel for the COM
mlttee on legislation, and Arthur M.
Bole. assistant admiralty counsel of
| the Shipping Board, conceded the ad-
visibility of abandoning the present
system of private bills in admiralty
cases. opposed the bill as drawn. on
| the ground that it would impose obIi-
cations on the United States not
| placed on individuals. by making gov
ernment vessels liable to action in
| any district court. Mr.. Bole said he
| feared suits might be brought for
| greater sums than the value of ves-
| sells,
Evening star., 1924-05-21
INDIANA REPUBLICAN
CONVENTION MEETS
Will Formally Ratify Victories Of
Coolidge and Jackson.in
Primaries.
KEYNOTE SPEECHES TODAY
Harmony Expected, Despite Klan
Dominance.

BY the Associated Press.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, May 21-
Indiana Republicans went into state
convention here today to ratify for
maIiy the action of the Republican
voters Of the state primary in Sc
lecting Calvin Coolidge as their
preference for the presidential nomi-
nation and the nomination of Eo
Jackson for governor. to select seven
delegates at large to the national
convention in Cleveland, adopt a
platform and name a complete state
ticket. The meeting will last two
days.
The days program was one Of
speech making, beginning with a key
note address by United States Senator
James Z. Watson. Others scheduled
to talk were Postmaster General Har-
~ S. New, former United States Sena-
tor Albert j. Beveridge, Gov. Emmett
F. French and Mrs. f. c. Wells of
Kansas City.
Work Starts Tonight.
The real work of the 1850 dele
gates will start tonight with district
organization meetings Members of
organization committees will be
named and Immediately will begin
repairing their reports for submis-
sion the following morning. Each
district also will select two delegates
to the national convention
When the convention convenes
Thursday it will continue in session
until its work has been completed.
The last word of party leaders
early today was that harmony would
Evening star., 1924-05-21
CRUSADERS SEEKING
HOSPICE DONATIONS
Workers Attired in Newly Adopted
Insignia-$10.OO0 Quota
Sought in District.

Modern Holy Land crusaders. rails
ing $4,000 here TO help erect an
Anne rican tourists hospice and com
munity center on Mount Carmel. are
canvassing contributions today, wear
ing the newly adopted insignia OF
the hospice movement
The emblem is symbolic OF the non
sectarian character OF the movement
which is being aided by Catholics.
Protestants, Jews and Mohammedans
On an azure shield are to be found
the Christian cross. the Jewish star
of David and the Mohammedan star
and crescent. On each side is draped
the American flag and underneath is
d sword in the scabbard. over which
rests the olive branch of peace and
.brotherly love. AT the bottom is the
Inscription, Peace be unto YOU"
printed in three Ianguages-Eng giish.
Jewish and Arabic.
The hospice project was explained
by Mrs. Catherine Kennedy Antonius,
founder of the movement, TO a large
audience at an Americanization meet
ing last night at the Hotel Roose-
welt. Numerous other meetings will
be addressed by Mrs. Antonius dur
ing the next two weeks.
Crusaders are gathering daily at
the hospice headquarters, 1467 Rhode
Island avenue northwest. to receive
instructions, arm themselves with
blanks, receipts, and
good will gift bonds, and report on
the progress OF the work. Mrs An
tonius today sent out another appeal
for volunteer workers. as well as
suggestions regarding ways of rails
ing funds. A meeting ~of all of the
Crusaders probab bly, will be held the
latter part of this week.
Evening star., 1924-05-21
METHODlSTS FAIL
TO ELECT BISHOPS
Rev. Ralph A. Ward Highest on
List. But Unable to Procure
Two-Thirds Vote.
2 OF LEADERS WITHDRAWN
No D. C. Clergyman Finds Place
in First Ten Candidates.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. May al
The election of bishops was the alb
sorbing matter of interest at the
Methodist Episcopal general confer
ence today. The first ballot, taken
yesterday gave the necessary two
on the list. the Rev. Ralph A. Ward
of Foo Chow, China. receiving but
so of the S23 votes cast.
a second ballot was taken. and the
conference will meet in special ses-
result and east third ballot If
necessary. The second and third on
the first ballot, Rev. Merton $. Rice
of Detroit. and Rev. Merle \. Smith
of Pasadena, Calf, withdrew from
the contest. The strongest contend
ers for the five places to be filled
are now. besides DR.. Ward, the Rev.
f. s. Jones of North India, Rev. III
tus Love of Nebraska, Rev. r. j.
Wade of Indiana. Rev. G. A. Miller,
South America, Rev. Joseph NJ. NJ
Gray of Pennsylvania, and Rev John
Thompson of Chicago.
List OF First Ten.
The first ten on the list receiv ed
votes as follows: Ralph A. Ward
$40: Merton s. Rice. eSs; Merle y
Smith. a6': +. Stanley Jones. 2l3;
David p. Fosyth. 2O4; Titus Lowe.
ISL; K. J. Wade, 1873: q. A. Miller.
155; J. NJ. Nj, Gray. 1874: John Thomp-
son. 1872.
The pastors office is equal to any
in the church." DR.. Smith said in his
speech of withdrawal. 81 feel that /
can best serve the church in that
Office"
DR.. Rice said that the pastors
task was the most difficult in the
church and that he had never de-
sired the Office of bishop.
Declarations that the salvation of
the youth of the church was in
danger Were made in the discu ssi on
OF a resolution. adopted in amend
ed form. for the safeguarding OF
Sunday school literature.
we instruct our editor and his
staff, the amended report of the COM
mittee on Sunday schools read. ito
studiouSly avoid the use of those ex-
pressions which disturb the spiritual
sensibilities of our children and peo-
pie. and to seek in every way to bring
every comment into accord with the
standards of faith and doctrine held
by the Methodist Episcopal Church"
Il hope something will be done for
the salvation of our youth" said the
Rev. Charles NJ. Boswell of Philadel-
phia. Many Sunday schools are re-
fusing To purchase our literature be-
cause OF the unorthodox and un-
healthy material it contains
Three reports on consolidation of
the church's boards of benevolence
were laid before the delegates near
the close of the morning session. The
discussion promised TO be lengthy and
il was voted to continue ii at the
opening of tomorrow's session.
Evening star., 1924-05-21
WARNS OF FURTHER
KILAUEA ERUPTI0NS
Expert Says Other Explosions May
Cause Heavy Loss of
Life Soon.
BY the Assori2 ted Press

SAN FRANCISCO, Calf, May .21.-
Natures danger signals are flying
over the smoky crest Of Kilauea VOL
cano in the Hawaiian Islands and
great loss of life may be averted If
the warnings are needed. in the view
of DR.. T. A. Jaggar. noted Volcano
iogist, here today before he sailed
for Hawaii.
DR.. Jaggar. who is director of the
Hawaiian observatory. has been pre-
dictlng for years that Kilauea would
be in action in 1924 Since the pres
ent disturbances began he has been
recalled to the islands
The eruption of kiIauea." he said
portends more phenomena of this
sort sort: Eight years ago I predicted
volcanic disturbances in the Ha-
vain Islands The lava in KiJauea:s
crater has been subsiding for four
sa.s i ana mat is always a danger
tivlty II may equal the eruption of
ifS0 when hundreds Of natives were
killed
Evening star., 1924-05-21
McADoo is INDoRsED.
Idaho Democrats, However, Will
Not Instruct Delegation.

ST. MARIES, Idaho, May 2I-The
Idaho Democratic state convention
early today adopted a resolution in
dorsing the candidacy OF w. g. Me-
Adoo for the Democratic presidential
ton without instructing that
the states eight votes in the nationa |
convention be cast for him. The ac-
tion came as the climax TO twelve
hours of almost incessant contests.
which, prior to the McAdoo indorse-
ment fight. had hinged on the can
didacy of Robert II. Elder for re-
election as national committeeman.
That contest resulted in Elders
selection over A. B. Wilson by eleven
votes. Elder is i'll and his campaign
was conducted by his wife.
JACKSON. Miss, May 21.-while
reports today from county precinct
meetings held in Mississippi yesteT-
day to select delegates TO the Demo-
cratic county conventions Thursday
were inco mplete, indica tions were
that large majority of the delegates
TO the county conventions would be
opposed to instructed delegations for
presidential preference The state
convention will be held here May 80.
Judge Robert Powell state chair
man for Senator Oscar w Under
woods campaign committee. was de-
feated for delegate to the Kinds
county convention.
Evening star., 1924-05-21
Farmer RELIEF BILL
PUT ASIDE FOR DAY
House Has Difficulty in Obtaining
Quorum for Night Session to
Rush Measure.

Discussion of the McNary- -HauTen
farm relief bill was sidetracked in the
House today by An agreement for
consideration of miscellaneous meas.
ures. The debate will be resumed
tomorrow, however, under the pro-
gram accepted late yesterday allow
ing fifteen hours for general discus-
sion, and calling for day and night
sessions in an effort to get action
by Saturday night or early next
week. despite the delay yesterday in
making a start.
The bill received only brief dis
cussion after 1t was reached yester-
Gay afternoon. running into a series
OF quorum calls, which continued for
more than two hours after the dinner
recess until enough members had
been rounded up by the sergeant-at-
arms to permit the chamber to pro-
ceed.
VOigt Attacks Measure.
representative Voigt Of Wisconsin,
a Republican member Of the agricul-
ture committee, opposing the bill as
price -nxing measure, made the only
ADDRESS at the night session, which
ended shortly before midnight.
Representative Voight, declared
that although the needs for farm re-
lief were urgent. he must condemn
the bill because IL was a price fixing
measure.
tp~et Of Tarin Seen.
Mr. Noigt said he could not in
dorse the provisions which would
enable the President to proclaim that
an emergency existed which would
warrant placing in operation the
price fixing machinery of the measure.
Complete revision Of the present
tariff laws, he asserted, would be re-
quired under the bill in respect to
All farm products. In this conten-
tion, he said, he was upheld by the
tariff commission
Evening star., 1924-05-21
WILL SEE KLAN RECORDS.
Senate Committee to Get Books
in Mayheld Probe.

Additional records of the ku Klux
Khan are to be brought to Washing
ton under an agreement reached to-
day for inspection by the special
senate committee investigating the
election contest brought against Sen
ator Maydeld Of Texas.
proposal had been under consid :
Grafton to permit attorneys for
George E. B. Peddy, candidate against
Mayheld. to go to the Atlanta Kla n
headquarters to explore the records
for any evidence OF contributions by
the order to the Mayfeld campaign
fund. but counsel for both sides agreed
that the proper course would be to
examine the books here. That de-
cision was said to be satisfactory to
Klan officials
No hearing was held by the COM
mittee today because of the absence
OF important witnesses. Those ex-
pected to testify tomorrow include
f. Y. Clarke. at one time imperial
wizard Of the Klan; Gossett Greer,
assistant district attorney at Dallas,
who worked at the Mayfield head
quarters during the 1922 campaign,
and Morris Mayfield. brother of the
senator.
Evening star., 1924-05-21
WOOLWORTH WIDOW DIES,
Expires in Long Island Home at
Age of Sixty-Nine.

NEW YORK. May 21.-Mrs. Jessie
Creighton Woolworth, widow of F. w.
Woolworth, died at her home in Glen
Cove. Long Island, today. She was
sixtv-nine years old.
The estate of Mr.. Woolworth who
died in 1919, has been administered by
his two daughters, Mrs. Eleanor w.
Donohue and Mrs. Jessica w Mccain,
and by H. #. Parsons. president of the
+. w. Woolworth Company. Mrs.
Woolworth is survived by these
Evening star., 1924-05-21
SEARCH GIVEN UP.
Soldiers Believed Lost in. Volcanic
Eruption.

HILO. T. H. May 2l.-Search for
Privates Edward Hinman and Howard
Simmons soldiers attached to the
military force on duty at Kilauea
volcano, who have been missing since
violent explosion at the great crater
last Sunday. was abandoned yester-
day.
1t is feared that the soldiers were
Knocked unconscious by flying rocks
from the crater and possibly buried
in the lava avalanche which accom-
panied the explosion Truman S.
Taylor, a bookkeeper of Papalala,
died later. from injuries received at
the time. -,-,..s
The volcano yesterday was display
ing the most alarming Indications.
The district is experiencing a mum be r
of minor earthquakes and explosions
in the crater are frequent
ROME, May a1.-An earthquake shock
was felt on Tuesday at PievepelaEo,
Pavullo and other places in the Frir-
nano region southwest of Boloxna.
No harm was done.
FLORENCE, Italy. May e1-The
Alfani seismograph yesterday recorded
a sdQht earthquake shock at an esti-
Aastsd distance af abeut 10 kiAssnsAess.
Evening star., 1924-05-21
MINERS SEEK FAIR TRIAL.
Illinois and Kansas Workers De-
mand Special Convention.

BY the Associa ted Press.
PEORIA. ILL.,. May 21.-Miners of
Illinois Joined those of Kansas and
Michigan here late yesterday in de-
manding of special international con-
vention of the United Mine Workers Of
America within the next three months
to give "a fair and impartial trial to
Alexander Howat and his associates"
Five states or districts must join in
the demand before it becomes effec-
tive.
This action was the first defeat suf-
Tered in this convention by the admin =
istration of President Frank Earring
ton. His resolutions committee had
offered a substitute resolution which
omitted any mention Of Howat or Of
a special convention. 1t was killed by
rising vote of 261 to 185.
Evening star., 1924-05-21
STEAM CLOUDS EMITTED.
Explosions Take Place in Crater of
Kilauea.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
HONOLULU, May 20.-Cnusually
heavy steam clouds were emitted
from kilauea volcano. now under
going a period of great activity.
throughout today. There were ex
pdosions within the crater at 2:4s
and 4:40 O'Clock this afternoon.
Four heavy earthauake shocks
were felt at Naalehu Station. Mrs.
W. ]. Stephens, wife Of a sugar com
pany overseer. reported over the tele-
phone to Hilo.
how OF lava from the Puma Kau
opening may relieve the situation. it
is thought. This flow is recent
development.
Evening star., 1924-05-21
BAN FREE PUBLICITY.

CHICAGO. May 21-Extensive Mer-
chandising cooperation but no free pub
iicity in the news columns is the propo-
sition which the Iowa Daily Press AS
sociation offers advertisers. the Inland
Daily Press Association was told yes
terday
Evening star., 1924-05-21

prevail, despite rumors that rival fac
tions Of the ku Klux Klan purposed
TO carry their contest for supremacy
to the convention floor.
Evening star., 1924-05-21

Weatherboard extending too far
toward the center or corner of the
tin flash will often take up water.
causing leak, with its origin hard
to discover
Evening star., 1924-05-21
EFFORT TO FRAME"
WHEELER AND FOIL
PROBE DESCRIBED
something like that l can't remen
more than that

Continued from First Page. }
Evening star., 1924-05-21

Hundreds of Washingtonans have been waiting for this
event-ll'S AN INSTITUTION IN TTSELF-whoe-
hearted reductions halfway and that means
a lot his FlRSI ANNUAL CLEARANCE in new
home is actually the 44th Annual Grosner Clearance-Do
YOU remember them in the old days? This one is no d-
ferent!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-12

of the cooperative organizations
among the farmers as means or
securing better quality and more
profitable and successful marketing
of the products.
Commissioner WSshburn showed
that although the farmers pay .
heavy tax. five-siNths of the towns
of the State get back from the State
more than they pay In their state
tax. The cities. the wild lands and
the summer resorts are helping to
carry the burden of the small towns.
Don't let us try to legislate the
farmer into prosperity; 1t cannot De
done, he said in conclusion. The
farmers OF the State have no use
for radical price-fiNing ideas. rs
Program for Today
The convention will he continued
with sessions today. the first opening
at $50 A. NJ, and the speakers OF
the day will be George W. Leadbet-
ter, messenger to the Governor and
Council: DIR. a. W. rlummer OF Lis
bon: John w. Leland Of SanEervillc.
chairman OF the Federation commit
tee on taxation; and Hon. Fletcher
Hale, member of the New Hampshire
Tax Committee. Governor Baxter
will give an address at the evening
session.
The final meeting of the conference
will be held Thursday morning, w7ten
an address will be given by Asa u.
Topper, a member of the board OF
assessors at Boothbay Harbor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-12
Emma Goldman in
England Says Intends
To Speak on Tour

London, Nov. 11.-(By A. Pr
Emma Goldman, who has come to
England from Germany seeking
asylum as refuge. intends to make
speaking tour Of Great Britain, ac-
cording TO her London friends. Miss
Goldman was dcportcd from the
United states to Russia as an unde-
sirable alien and subsequently left
Russia for Germany. where she has
been residing until recently.
A dinner to welcome Miss Gold
man Will be given tomorrow night
in Fleet street restaurant and the
guests Will include Rebccca West
Bertrand Russell. Seigfried Sassoon
and others.
A Sugg. who Is arranging the din
ner and the projected speaking tour,
told The Associated Presn that Miss
Goldman Is dead against the Boil
sheviks and intends to plead the
cause Of the political prisoners In
Russia In the speeches she will make
in England.
"She says that the dangers Of Boil
shevism are not realized nere," said
Mr.. Sugg, '".especialIy by the ad-
vanced political movement. To her
there seems to be an abyss between
the Russian people and the Bolshe-
vik government"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-11-12
cOBURN NOTES

rs. Sornitory was very quiet yes.
IL "a most OF the students were
nt'as, ,own. The football team that
el. y. .o Oakland returned with a well
wen. vjctory and reports OF the
GID indicate that the Crimson and
ks,S ,rill have some good material
wv. .,,s varsity team next year. Tony
,Iog..hnsrcik. the Meriden. Conn. speed
~ hroke away on an end run and
wv, rs years before he was
,rro,ght down. Wheeler at quarter
s.ck MAYED a fine game using ex-
Silent judgement in the selection of
II. nIays besides scoring the only
.ovcbdown OF the game on a delayed
,urt m tackle. The Coburn team
, T.. m Al follows: Ends. Hardy and
nnsuldinp: tackles, Romeo and Ian
.o.ter. guards, Perry and Snow: CEN
~, 0Reilley; quarterback, Wheeler;
bnIfbacks, Ferro and Dorr; fullback.
Mason. A.. ,..
yIs parents In Auburn.
Mr., and Mrs. Walter M. Laurie
ware visitors at Thayer hall yester-
Isy Mrs. Laurie was for four years
m.tron at the dormitory and she re-
cSIyed a cordial welcome from all of
her old friends.
Many Of the students participated
IN The Armistice parade held yester-
day under the auspices Of the Ameri-
can Legion.
Ascenslonette Cloutier played a
leading role In the American Legion
Tollies last night at the Opera House