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RELIABILITY CHARACTER ENTERPRISE THE MORNING OKLAHOMA'S GREATEST NEWSPAPt. a NEWSPAPER FOR FINAL EDITION CIVIC PRIDE, THE HOME, A GREATER TUWA VOL. XIV, NO. 101. TULSA, OKLAHOMA, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7. 1920. 11 PAGES. PR ICR G CENTS. MEXICANS KILL 2 MORE AMERICANS Employes of Internation al Petroleum Com pany Slain. NEW DEMANDS MADE State Department Instructs Embassy to Make rrotest To Carranza Rule. BLUEJACKETS SENTENCED Terms Will Expire on Jan uary 12 Number of Tam pico Murders Now 19. WASHINGTON, Jan. 0. Hfcolpt by the St.'UO UCpaxsilluni. mm of dlccs that two inoro American All men, V. J- Honey ami Harl Howie, had been ,'nur,apu. K J . leans in the Tnmplco district of Mex ... ..... cums-rd liv Instructions t( the American embassy In Mexico City to urge tho Mexican govern ment tu tako every possible step to bring about tho capturo and punish ment of the murderers. t'lr.t o-nril nf the killing 0 tllO two Ameiicans, which brought (ho total of American citizens murdered in Tfimnlen district since April, 1917 up to 19, reached Washington ihroiinh nrlvate sources. loiter tho state department announced tho re ceipt of similar advices and outlined ,h .ten which had been taken by the department In tho case. The department's Information, which came from the American consul at Tamplco, said tho bodies of Honey and Howies, who wero employed by the International I'elyiletim corv pany. were discovered yesterday. Tho itato department was also In formed during tho day In a report from the American consul at Mn zatlan, Mexico, that Harry V. Ieon ard and Harry O. Martin, members of tho crew of United States subma rine tender I'ocomoke, arrested In Maiatlan. November 12, after a street fight with a Mexican, had been sentenced to two months Imprison ment. The report said, however, that as tho sentence dated back to November 12, when tho two blue jackets, wcro arrested, their relcaso should bo ertectca January i- OXi: VICTIM NOT KXOW.V IX HOUSTON. IIOfSTON, To.vis, Jan. 6. Hous ton oil mon do not Know tho l:J- Ilowlcs who met his death at the r.me lime as Mr. Honey, It was first thought that ho wits 13. 1' now ea. brother of vf. V Howies of Houston, welt known to all oil mon who operated on the Splndla Top. Hut W V. Howies said Tuesday night that lib brother was safe In Ixiulslann, and ho did not believe he liowles who was murdered had ever operated In tho Spindle Top field V. 3 Honey was formerly n Houston merchant, going with the Texas company. Ho loft tho Texas company to accept a position with the International Oil company. It Is said he wus connected with tho cashier's department. Mr Honey had been In Mexico aliehtly less thnn two years. RAPS SUGAR DEALERS fxrotor Smoot Attacks Profiteers Culmn Urccw Purchano of Crop Do nlto Wilson's Disapproval. WASHINGTON, Jan. 6. Ho taller,, charging 22 cents n pound for sugar were attacked in tho sen ate today by Senator smoot. 'repub lican, Utah, who declared "they ought to be handled'' by the attor ney general. "Sixty-five por cent of the best sugar crop has been deliv ered," Senator Smoot said, "and if there Is any hoarding the attorney keneral should find out who Is noaraing It and stop It. Hero In Washington dealers aro charging 22 cents and selling only two pounds at a time, Thero Is no excuse for It, There Li nlentv nf In, in ,lnl In drastic fashion with thosu protiteors ana the people ought not to b forced to pay such prices." PUrchntn nf V.n V . r. I rl n s.A . , I CtllUltlMUl Ul fcilU V". sugar crop, estimated at ions, to staniiue ana rc auce prce to the American con ".me; urged In a cablegram re itl . Uom "a'ael Montoro. Kecro 0 .tho President of Cuba, by en0li. M;Nary, republican, Ore 'lent Wilson has nn th. ed J'1" dfhilon not to makft ;, ' yr.cJae on tho rocommendn 1 n M I"-" sugar equalization board. PUN TO STOP GAS WASTE rvrnors and Utility OommlBsIoncrs to Meet n, cU 0f Iiiio. ertuSnJN?sT0N' Jon' --oans of wui. f ,ho ITwont enormous a, .ii0f 1a'ral gas by cotuumers tilVl .h considered at a con- utlUtv ,I V"? Governors, public rttar. WIDnera' eos"w. OP- idbii... ""'"rai nas properties and J Eec.T." mnnuracturers called by ""lUiry 16 siuiiyoiio siuro 'nvudi!I.Ln a ,e,ter o'"y to those meatle ,,."" conference, said do 0 per e.-.um.'r wn19 "oro than 0 Per (. V r . nioro inanisraaii iray i """ lved tv,.1 ..the "Mural gas ro-,"'' of the noyfe;sre ( i, t nn.ii. Oliiciencv nr mn, i - ne 'iMianCes, h . t 'tr,blea" and It ?' v C0UlJ e t0 CUrUll trrV.n nouIa ,)e Possible - waste in tna Hems "lUat Meeting Tonlli, World's News Told in Condensed Form for Hurried Readers LONDON. Jin. C- Ilaron Cilnllffs o( Headier, (overnor of the Dank of Knjlend, died suddenly last nUht. I,ONIK)N. Jan. fi The bolsheyllil hese I raptured the seaport ot Mariupol in the of Taganrog, PAKI.f. Jan.n January IT wan fined an the date for the election f a nresident of the French rfpubllo by the French cabinet today. INDKPKNDKNOn. 'Kan.. Jan. c. A 25 Increase In tho nrlce of crude oil ! $8 a barrel was announced today by Iho Prairie WASHINGTON, Jan. 6. President Wll tnn'a cabinet discussed only routine mat tert at III regular meeting today. Secrn tarr Lansing announced at the conclusion of the sessions, RUM MIT, N. J.. Jan. 8. Joseph. Collina Pumpelly, one of the founders ot the Huguenot society of America, die, here yesterday. He Mil 0 years old and wai the author of ierer.il books, ATCIHPON. Kan. Jan. C. Prom 130.. 000 to $75,000 worlh of Liberty bonds were taken by bandits who broke into the Cltliena' Ulnte bank at Winchester. Kan., south est of here early today. WARHINOTON. Jan. G. The senate yes- terday confirmed tho nominations rnaVltiR permanent me ranks ot Maior ucneraie lilektnan, liarlxiard and Kernan and of Mrigadler General! McCain, Urates and Mines. UAKCKLONA, Hpaln, Jan. . President Oanpera of the employers' federation waa seriously wounded here today when a (croup of union workmen attempted to assassinate him, Three others were atruck by flying bullets. WAN ANTONIO, Texas Jan . SVnalor Fall and members of his sub romraitleo will reach here from Kl Paso Friday. Jan uary 0, and hearings on the Mexican sit uation nil) open Saturday, arcordlng to word received late this afternoon. MARTINS FKItUV, Ohio. Jan. G. Kn explosion occurred in the I,aughlin mine of the American .Sheet i Tinplate (Jo. near here this afternoon, Eighteen men were said to bate been trapped In the workings but bad later escaped. WASHINGTON. Jan. n No rnauest for the use of ramps or soldiers to handle the aliens arre'ien in tne recent rams nss ocen made to the war department by the dr. partment of labor. Anthonv Camlncttl, com missioner general of Immigration, declared today. LONDON. Jan. 0 The lolshetlk array has evacuated ths city of ilivinsk on the Drlna. it Is admitted in a Itussian soviet rommunlnue rece ved br wire esa from ."lies cow today. The place was abandoned under enemy pressure, the statement says. CINCINNATI. Ohio Jan. R. Tod a he. fore the annual convention of the National Shoe Travelers' association. J, H. Byrne ot luxnester, .N. v , tne presment or tne as "relation, predicted a SO per cent advaneo in the price ot shoes next summer, SAC11AMENT0, ' Cal., Jan. ft. Cot William I). Blephena todar honored the application from Texas for return to Fort Worth of K. J. Ward and John Gerber. charged with fake oil land dealings. Ward an,1 (lerber are under arrest in Han Her nardino ST. LOUIf. Jan. 0 The United Plates district court ot appeals today Issued a writ of supersedeas nullifying the injunc tion rranled 8t, Louis brewers hy United H""c' lii'irict judge poiioca, wnicn per mitted them to manufacture and sell 2.75 per cent alcoholic beer. YONKEKi.'. N. Y, Jan. B. Miss Lena Klmore, who stsrled her atsge career with Joseph Jefferson In "flip Van Winkle" when tho was S rars old, dlel )ealrrday after a prolonged illness. Miss Klmore was known on the stage as Lena Merrtllo. She waa 03 years o'd IONDON. Jan. fl The political corre apondent of the Dally .Mall sas that Pre mler Lloyd George, forseelng that he has no political fuluie amonr either the union ists or liberals, is preparirig to inaugurate a new center party ot which ho would assume the leadership. COLUMBIA CITY, Ind.. Jan. 6. Bind ing and gagging George Durgan, the town watchman, five men early todar robbed the Gandy Mute bank at Cherubusco of Liberty bonds and securities estimated at $50,000 They fled In the automobile In which they entered the town, OinCAGO. Jan. . The old Coalfield Taylor home at Lake Forest, for halt a century a social landmark in smart cir cles, -was destroye,! by fire early today Man precious antiques and articles of valuo were lost In the house. Karly esti mates placed the monetary loss at (150.000 NEW YOHK, Jan. 8. Memorial eser clsea for Theodore Kooserelt who died one year ago today wero held here and In other cities throughout the country. Many friends of the former president made a pil grimage to his grave at Oyster Hay. Hpeclal seryires were held In the publle schools of ths nation. HONOLULU, Jan 6. Street fighting In Irkutsk In lha anil Kolohak revolution is reported in a Toklo cable today to the Nippti Jijl, a Japanese newspaper Vladi vostok workers have voted to strike In a demonstration of dissatisfaction over the Kolchak rule, causing suspension of trans Siberlau traffic south of Nlchnllsk WASHINGTON, Jan, . Fire broke out this morning In the headquarters of the na tional woman's party here. Many of the suffrsglst ocenpsnts of the bnlldlag were overcome by smoke. Miss lleatriee Oobb of Dallas, Teiss, who was sick In bed, waa overcome and hail to be removed by fire man and taken to a hospital. WASHINGTON, Jan. C Unless congress makes . 000.000 of navy department funda available for practicing snips many naval employes at navy yarda will have to be diacharged on February 1. the house no propriatlons committee was told today by nasal officials. No statement of the num ber of men who might be affected was given, 1'ACinO JUNCTION, Iowa, Jan. 6. I). B. Crow Burlington passenger conductor, was alruek and Instantly killed by Hurling ton limited If here today when he stepped from behind the rear of his train, waiting on a siding, and failed to note the approach of the limited. Crow's body was hurled 200 feet and crushed Into an unrecognisable mass by the Impact of the pilot. HAN FIlANCieCO, Jan. 6. All remaining Indictments against Thomas Mooney. his wife, Kens Mooney, and Israel Weinberg, defendants In the prepsredntss parade, were dismissed lata today by Efuperlor Court Judge Itoehes. The dismissal followed rec ommendation by Assistant District Attorney Derry. representing District Attorney Pick ers, who retires form office today. KANSAS CITY, Jan. 0. The sight of a small tray of nlamonria in the display win- re jewelry aiure " - iw ,nui ivi i.i 1 1. ' most arresna roan In Kansas Utr, touay rrocurrm I spittoon. Klllotl, according to the polk threw it Ihrough the window, seised th In Kansas City, today Procurrlng tl, srcoraiDg io ine poiKe, threw it through the window, seised the trsy containing diamonds velusd at (3,000 anrf ilea, sib -. iu Urge department store and captured. BRYAN MAY RAP WILSON ON PACT Interest Growing in Mes sages of Both on Ratification. DECIDE PARTY ISSUE President May Ask Campaign On Treaty Nebrnskan Reported Against Plan. POSITION CLOSELY GUARDED No Inkling Given on What Each Will Say at Banquet Announce Speakers. WASHINGTON', Jan. 6. Pros pective candidates for tho demo cratic nomination for prcsldont will meet each other and publicly dnclnra their views on public questions at tho Jackson day banquet which Is to conoludn tho incutlng of the demo cratic national comiulttea Thursday. A dozen speakers nro on tho pro gram, made public today, and thcy Includo most of thoso who havo been prominently mentioned ns presi dential possibilities. Hesldes, thero will bo road a messaRo from Presi dent Wilson, nosslblv touching on a third term nnd on the poaco treaty nnd n letter from William O. Mc- Adoo, former secretary of tlin treas ury, discussing somo of tho Issues likely to enter Into tho rainpalgn. Interest In tho banciuct, particu larly with retrurd to tho positions to bo taken by President Wilson and Mr. Hryan, Rroatly overshadowed nmong tho assembling commltteo mcn tonlRht tho roal purpose of tho meeting which Is to sulect n tlmo and placo for the national convention. No further Unlit whs shod during the day on the, probable contents of Mr. Wilson's letter or Mr. Hryan's speech, and It was Indicated that tho Intentions of both would be kept under cover until Thursday night. Characterized as "an Important word" by whlto house officials, the naturo 'of Mr- Wilson's message Is being carefully guarded. Specula- I Hon revolves about what ho may I say on a third term and on tho ptuco treaty ns a campaign i&iue. Guesses about Mr. Hryan's ad dress touch on theso samo subjects. Many of tho party leaders expecting him to declare his stand on the treaty and to put himself definitely Into the running for the nomination. In tho past few weeks his friends have ljcen very nctlve In Ills lich.ilf and they expect the tiannuet to give th opportunity for him to again as sume a conspicuous place In tho nnrtv nnlltictls. Mr. Hryan has been quoted as urging, at a recent meeting hero with several democratic senators CONTINUED ON PAOE TWO. GET TWO MORE STATES Suffrage, Amendment Approwil Kentucky iitul Hhotlo Island for Total of 1M. In NI5W YOHK, Jan. C Action of the Hhodo Islund and Kentucky legislatures today In ratifying thn federal woman suffrngo amendment brlnga tho number of states which have acceptod It to 24. Hatltlcatlon by 12 more states Is necessary bc foro tho amendment becomes effro tlvo and officers of tho National American Woman's Suffrage asso ciation today declared they would conduct un nctlvo campaign to ob tain tho necessary ratifications bo foro tho presidential primaries In I April. women ot zi states, uiciuuhik miodo Island, will onjoy presldentluf suffrugd this year regardless of whether tho amondrnont becomes ef fective before the presidential pri maries, according to ouffrago asso ciation officials. States which have ratified tho nmondnient nnd In which president ial woman suffrage this year Is con tingent upon the amendment be coming effective, Includo Arkansas and Texas. Hpeclal legislative sessions to taka action on tho nmondnient already havo been called for the noxt few weeks by Oregon nnd Idaho. Arizona, Nevada, Oklahoma, Washington nnd Wyoming, whoso legislatures do not meet this year, also aro expected to call special ses sions to tako action on tho amend ment. Other states In which tho amendment probably will be taken up In regular sessions this year uro Louisiana. .Mtt-stssippi, Virginia, rsnrin Knnth r-irnlimi nn,l Xuur ycorgla, houtll Carolina ana .New EUROPE'S NEED OVERDRAWN Hoover Taken ICiU'ptlon to I'rosi gaiidlsls; Crcillts Knougli. NRW YOHK, Jan. G. Herbort Hoover, on his way east In connec tion with relief work In Huropr, to day telegraphed to his headquarters In this city a statement in which ho took omphntlo exception to opinions of "Kuropean propagandists," both concerning the volume of Europe's financial needs from the United States and tho contention that the groat bulk of theso needs cannot b met by ordinary commorolnl credits. Asserting that "with our taxes 600 per cent nbovo previous rates," there Is no need for drawing on tho United States treasury for further loans, Mr. Hoover said: "Asldo from somo secondary measures by our government, the problem Is one of ratification of peace and ordinary business pro. ccsseB." 4 Bryan Club in New York Backs Gerard; Launch Boom Soon NKW YOHK. J n n fl.-Tho Hry nn lOHKtir of New York, resurrect ed u few ilu UK" for tho ostensl blo purpoKu of tioomltm William Jennings Hryan for tho presi dency, today announced It hud swur.B around n support of Jamnn V. (.Icriird, former unibassndor to (jornittny, who has filed In Koiitli Diikotii his formal notice of ran ilidacy for tho dumocnitlc notnlna tlon x I-'nink It. Warder, ono of Clio leadltiB members of tho leamie. declared today that "Mr. Ocranl Is tho only avowed candidate bo fore the presidential prlmurleH nnd the Hrynti lensfun liellovrn that ho ought to recelvo unanimous nomination at tho national con vention." Warder added that Augustus Thomas, n llfo-lonn friend of Hry an'H, Intended to Klvn a dinner here January 15 to launch tho Ocrard boom and that tho speak ers would Includo Secretary of the Navy Daniels and Ulshop Cliarltu Sumner llurcli. COULD NOT WHIP U. S. SAYS GREEN Mine Secretary Makes Ap peal for Accepting Commission. TV ADIHC DV DLTCI II T IU HDlUt DT KLoULI Men Told Award of Coal Body Must Be Accept ed A3 Final. COI.UMHUS. Olilo, Jan. 6.-1)0-fending thu action of himself nnd Acting President John K I.owls In agreeing to accept Prcsldont Wil son's proposal for settlement ot tho soft coal miners strike, William C.reen, International secretary of tho t'nltcd Mlno Workers, addressing tho called convention of tho mlno workers hero today, declared the only other alternative was "disaster and defeut for tho miners' organ ization." "Wo could havo whlppod the coal opeintorti, but wo could not, If wo had wanted to, whipped the strong est government on earthour gov ernment, which had Just finished whipping Germany. "If wo had not accepted President Wilson's proposal of siittlemont, the powers of the federal government would havo ln-cn turned looso on us with greater ferocity than anything' n havo over seen." Green continued. "Wo knew wo had reached tho limit," he asserted, us the delegates, with loud applause, and cheering, voiced approval of what he nild. "With every mining community In tho country honeycombed with federal agents, gathering evidence ntralnst our men. our funds tied up and women and children freezing and facing starvation, how, In me namo of God, could wo go on with tho strike?" Green continued. Green's speech followed nn at tempt on the part of somo of the delegates, lei b Hobert 11. Harlln, president of tho Washington miners, to defeat tho purpose of the motion by Philip II Murray of Pennsyl vania, to approve tho actions of thn officers, by requiring thu award which Is to be made hy tho presi dent's commission to bo submitted to n referendum vote or a recon vened convention of tho United Mine Workers. Iwls ruled Ilarlin's mo tion out of order Green and I.owls warned thn dol ogntos that to do otherwise than ac cept tho proposal would not bo keeping falih with the president's proposal nnd that tho commission might not make any award if tho miners should decide to reserve the right to n referendum nn tho com missions findings Hoth stated ac ceptance of the presidents proposal meant that the miners agreed to ubldo by tho decision of the presi dents commission Green attacked former Fuel Ad ministrator Garfield. "After IJoclor Garfield got mad and quit his Job becauso ho didn't like tho presidents proposal, I knew wo had made no mistake in accoptlng K." hn satd. kpj:nci-:k has two opponents J)nvln and Mlnnls Seek Senatorial Nomination In MlMxmrl. ST. LOUIS, Jan. G. Dwlght 1-'. Davis, former lieutenant colonel In tho Thirty-fifth division, formally announced his candidacy for the re- publcan nomination for United States senator here touay jam i. .viin nls of this city, formerly vleo presi dent of the Wabash railroad, also announced his oanuldacy for tlio same nomination In an address at Carrollton this afternoon, advices stated. Senator Spencer already has nnnortod ho would sook ronomlnatlon. THE WEATHER TPI.8A Okie Jan 8 Maximum minimum 5S sotnh vnnds. clear OKLAHOMA ' Wednesday proUeb'v snnw flurries, cilder; Thursday senerally fair, continued cold. 1OUI8IANA! Wednesday ann Thursday occasional rain, colder lu nor Hi and test portions Thursday. , , , AKKAMSASi Wednesday occasional rain, colder In west portion; Thursday cloudy, elder. ... . KAOT TEXAS! Wednesday occasional rain, colder In north and west portions! Thursday probably rain In east, a-enerally fair In west portion, cnlder In east and south rxirllnns. Wr:wr rr;.At weunesasy unseuira. nrobably snov flurries In rorth portion, much colder Thursday jenerally fair con- ltntid eiild KAKSAf,' ffriove and colder with fresh northerly winds Wednesday, much colder by night; Thursday leneralljr fair with oolder la southeast portion. WAITONWILSON IN PACT PARLEY Senate Leaders Hold Up Plans for President's Message. NEW PLAN SUBMITTED, Kendrick Drawn Up Reserva tions Supported by Democrats. CAMPAIGN FIGHT ASSURED Borah Declares Any Proposal Agreed On Will Be Taken Before the People. fly The Associated Press. WASHINGTON. Jan. C Disposi tion was evidenced by lenders of all senate factions today to await Presl dent Wilson's messago to tho Jack son day dinner of detnocratlo leaders Thutsdiiy before taking any further tictlon in tho Gorman poaco treaty situation. While numerous Individual and informal conferences continued to day between senators, spokesmen of tho various groups wild they did not extinct any move In tho senate until after President Wilson's letter Is inndn nubile. The only development tudny In tho treaty controversy was tho Inatiguru tlott ot discussion between a few democrats and "mild reservallonlst" republicans over mild modifications said to havo been prepared by Sen ator Kendr ck. Wyoming. Tho "mild reservation" leaders, it was i,ald. wero told that tho Kon- drlck suggestions might, with modi fications, form tho basis of virtually solid democratic support. Thn Ken drick reservations wero reported to Involve verbal chunges and elimina tion of the preumblo of the I.odgn reservations and c o n s I d o r a b lo changes In tho I.odgo reservations affecting article 10 and the voting power of tho league of nations. TAKI'j TIGHT TO PIXlPlJi: SAYS IIOHAII lly International News .Service. WASHINGTON, .Ian. G. A dofl- nlto move by democratic senators to prevent thn treaty from being made n campaign issue developed tins an ernoon when Himalor McNnry, ro publlcun of Orgeon, wns handed n doflnlto proposal for tho compromise from tho democratic side. Tho proposal embodied a new set of reservations which wero said to embody tho views of -11 of tho 47 democratic senators. They ap proached tho so called I.odgn reser vations morn elosoly than uny sub stitute reservations democratic sen utois have thus far proposed. Any reservations agreed on as a basis for ratirirntton or tlio pence treaty will not prevent tho mooted question nf the entry of tho I 'lilted States Into 'tho proposed league of nations from bring mado one of tho principal itstirs of tho piTTsldentlal campaign, Senator llomli, republi can of Idaho, declared this after noon. I In served nollco he Intended to carry the treaty fight beforo the voters of both tho republican and democratic parties. , WIIaSON to iksui: CAM, IXHl I.KAGIIK H The Associated Press WASHINGTON, Jan. C Presl- dent Wilson "will no doubt" issue tho call for the flnrt meeting of thn leagua of nations when tho penro treaty Is ncttiolly In effect through the exchange of ratifications of tliroo or tho allied powers nnd Germany, UndnrBucrotary of State Polk said today "I think thero Is linrdly a doubt that tho prenidunt will issue tho call," Mr. Polk said, "In view of tho fact that ho is especially charged with this duty by tho treaty and It has nothing to do with ratification by tho United States." Mr. Polk added that ho had so advised Premier Clomonccau while ho was in Paris ns head of tho Atnerl ran pcui'o mission. coi'.vcif, to mi:i:t wiH.it Ai'rint pi;aci;. PA HIS, Jan. 0 There Is every In dictation now In supreme counrll olr cles that Iho peace protocol will bo signed iy Germany and ratifica tions of the treaty of Versailles ox changed on tho coming Saturday, January 10, the date tentatively But by thn council yesterdny. The council of tho leagun nf na tions, It Is underbtood, will bo called to meet about a week later. Tlio Inter allied military commis sion at Hudapest was authorized by the Bupromo council today to Inter vene In favnr of somo of tho rnoro moderate communists who have been condemned to death by tho au thorities In the Hungarian capital. Authority to Intervene to this end had boen requested by thn commis sion. Thero nro still a considerable number of tho lees nxtieme com munists awaiting fxceution In Huda post, tho commission roportod. Accepts Soft roth' a Offer for Fight With Dcmpxcu PA HIS, Wednesday, Jan. 7. Dei camps, manager for Georges Car- pontler. wired James Coffroth, man ager of tho Tla Juana rnco traok, last evening accepting the latter's terms for a championship bout be- 1 tween t nrpontler and Dompuey In America. The only exception taken wus relative to tho loncth of thn battle, Cnrpentlor being unwilling to fight over 15 rounds and favoring 10 rounds. a"sj Fiqtj Reveals Plan lor National Fight Against Profiteers Howard llgg Hy W I1IU 13 M'NAMKI-: (International News Staff Cor- respondent.) WASHINGTON Jan Thn de partment of liiHiire within the next three days Will launch n nation wldn campaign against prorneers wins are responsible for thn high rosl of living- Practlonlly the entlrn personnel of tho bureau of Investigation which lws been released by tho general cleanup of Iho "reds" will ln used to nmlto orreertH or dealers who are charging oxcossdvc prices Dealers, both wholesale and re tail, who urn profiteering In the sale of sugar, will bo tho flint to ho taken Into custody. It in learned that these denlcis havo ben using thn authorized high prlcu of IouIh. latin sugar In camouflage their deal- lugs In Cuban beot sugar, which should sell for at lease G cents a pound less. The oumpalgn of thn department agents will begin work bornro tne end of tho week rounding up sugar nroflteers. Thesn Investigators! fill loving the completion or the local raids, will bn scut to Philadelphia, New York, and other Inrgn cities. where thuy will bn used as nucleus to build up other organizations where they will carry on tho work Howard V.. Klgg. special assistant to the attorney genernl In chnign of thu campaign, ritld tndav that thn work would bo sura to huvu linmo- dlato results. PAPER CONTROL IS SEIZED Governor General of Canada Signs Order Hefiislng I.Iiviim-m. OTTAWA. Jan. G. The governor general signed nn order In council today, authorizing thn minister nf customs to refuse export licenses to manufiicturera of nuws print pa ler. Another order In council em powers tho paper controller lo requi sition and distribute to Canadian newspaper publishers any news print paper which a manufacturer lias refused to deliver nil the order of the controller. Manufacturer will be compensated for any such seizures .st a price fixed by tlio con troller Penalty for non-compliance Willi the controller's orders Is 'xed at JfiOO a day for a period not ex ceeding 10 days. Harding Appeals for Americanism; Wood Too Busy With Reds to Speak NI2W YOHK", Jnn. 6. Nation ality Is the soul of Americanism and the republic "has never failed humnnlly or endangered civiliza tion," Si itutfir Harding of Ohio, n e.'indldiiW for tho republican isi mli atlon for piesblent, dailared tonight In an address on "Ameri canism" hoforu tho Ohio society of New York. "We hato been tardy about H." ho said, "like when wo wero pro claiming democracy nnd neutrality while w Ignored our national lights, but the ultimate and help ful pari we played lu the great war will be the pride of the American.! so long as the world recite the story. "We do not moan to hold aloof, we chOBi, no Isolation, wo shun no duty. I llko to rejoice In an Auiorlcun conscience and in a big conception of our obligations to liberty. Justlro and civilization. Hut I have a confident o In our America that requires no coun cil of foreign powers to point thu way lo American duty. Wo arro gate to ourselves the keeping of the American conscience and evoiy concept of our moral obli gations "It Is fine lo Idealize; but It Is very practical to make suio our own house Is In perfect order beforo wo attempt Iho mlraclo of old world Ktnblllmilon." In direct reference to the league of naMons, the senator tsild the ple.i that ratlflmtlon of tho treaty "would make us normal," wan that of the pa'ent medicine fnklr whose one remedy marvelously will euro every 111 " Formal peace would help, he said, and he would gladly speed tho day "If we sacrifice nothing vitally Alnerlcun." "I huvo como to think It Is fundamentally nnd patriotically American to ray there Isn't room anywhere In theso United States for anyone who preaches thn de struction of tho government which Is within the constitution." Sen ator Maiding truil 'The ms' disiovnh ,n and most effective con pirmoru wear the garb of full fleflged American citizenship. Tho Ignorant for eigner l.i more a victim than a conspirator. Agitator and rovolu- ASK FUNDS IB FIGHT REDS Bcrgcr Is Escorted Out of Jersey Cily; No Meeting Is Held J HUSKY CITY, r J . ,lnn Victor I, Hciger, repieeiitattve elei t from .eoitsin. was escort ed out of Jer.-v Ctlv timlatht by the piiln-e Ills departure fol towed iitnmptly hlu arilval In the si liediiled inle of principal orator nt a widely advertised mines meet ing With II' rger went Oscar Amerlnger. his first lieutenant, also ndveillseil as it speaker The 1 1 , 1 1 , refused lo permit tho meeting to be held THOUSAND DEAD IN EARTHQUAKE Official Reports Are Gathered Hy Mexican Officials. GARRISON IS KILLED Tcocelo Soldiers Arc Victims; Casualties Number 2,000 From Distil rbanco. MHXR'n CITY. .Ian. G. Couzllnn was destroyed by Saturday's ourlh imako with 2.00H cnsunllles, includ ing morn than l.uuu noun, occoru- lhg to oiriclal reportB given out noro tonight by presidential military headniiarteru from udvlcos received from officers In tho Vera Crur. cen ter ot disturbance, Tho ontlro garrison nt Tcocelo was killed or Injined. The dead iiiimlieriMl .If) nnd the Injured GO. Vlltunlly all tho roads In thn sur rounding district were flooded or destroyed, according to tho reports. Throo hundred dead aro reported at llarrancn Graniln near Couztlaii. Tho water level at Port llurralica del Allgtlii rose 25 meters. WIDOW'S COUSIN HELD Warrant Imsum! Charging Lloyd Pro voftt Willi Murder of .1. Stun. . Icy Ilron In .Michigan. MOUNT CI. KM HNS, Mich, Jan. G. Attornoy General Alex Groesbeck announced shortly beforo noon to day that ho had ordered a warrant charging first degree murder Issued agaliiKt' l.loyd Provost, held ns wit ness In connection with thn slaying of .1. Stanley Hrown, two weeks ngo, Pnvost was ono of Hrown's closest friends and Is u cousin of tho slain man's widow. I lo him been ques tioned almost dally since Mr Goes beck began his secrut Inquiry sev eral days ngo. The money belt which Hrown was known to huso worn and Milch bus boon missing since his death, has been turned over to tho attor ney general. It contained monoy. tlonlst reached hlu sympathies; whllo tho captains of American Industry wero counting dividends without concern for the human element In their mnklng." MaJ. Gen. Is-onanl Wood, In n letter of ivgrel for Ills nlncnco whirl) was lend nl Hut dinner, cx plnliiifl that ho "ns ocviiplftl lu "rounding up tins ml (dement." "It seoitiH to me that the watch word today Is 'steady.' Wo must do all we can to glvo a square ileal to both labor and capital, to push forward good business nnd Increase production," tho letter said In part. "We must also make a much mnro norlous and thor ough effort to Amorlcanlito the Immigrant who comes to un. I found throughout tho disturb ances at Omaha, at Gary ami thn coal fields that theso aliens wero well mpplled with literature of destruction and that they had been barely touched by American izing Influences. "If I could be with you I should take advantage of the opportun ity to Impress upon those present the neri-Kslly or promptly getting rid of the aliens or naturalized rod. either by depot tutlon or pi oper legnl procedure, nnd of emphasizing the vital Importance of the majnteiiancn of law und order, respect for proporty and tho rights ot tho Individual." Thoughts to Think About YOUH HEAI, HHASON for advertising Is to get results to buy or to sell quickly, You can af ford to glvo full Information about your proposition. It Is poor economy to make your ad so short that It doon not glvo tho necessary particulars. Include In tho nil tho things that you would want to know nboilt tho pr.. position tf you were tho reader Instead ot tho ad vendor Tell tho truo story, tell tho whole story. Phono Osago 0000 und ask for Want Ad Dept. i Appropriation of One nnd a Half Million i Dollars Wanted. COUNTER ACCUSATION Soviet Secretary Says De partment Agents Help Communists' Plans. RADICALS IN REVOLT New York Force Gets Lead er; Chicago Jury After Millionaire Lloyd. MORE ARRESTS MADE Women at Ellis Island Re fuse Photographer; Wcinstain Fights. WASHINGTON. Jan. . Deter mination of the government to carry on lo tho finish Us fight to rid thn nation of communist and communist labor party members, inoro than 2,600 of whom now await deporta tion proceeding!! as a rosillt of Uie recent nntlon-wldo raids, was soon In the roqunst transmitted today by the department of labor to congrens for new appropriations aggregating 1 1, 1110,000 to bo used In tho enforce ment of laws agnlnst radicals and for their deportation. While congress waa yet giving tho request prollmlnary consideration from thn tompmnry headquarters of the Husslau soviet bureau" located less than three blocks from the do- partmcH of Justice building, thero was Issued a written statement iy tt. Nunrleva, who nald ho was secre tary to I.ttilwlg (J, A. IC. Martens, svlf-atyleil ambassador to the United States from tho Kusslan soviet gov ernment, setting forth general charged against department of Jus tice agents. .Mnlies Counter Charge. Theso charges wero that depart ment agents had "anllvoly partici pated" In tho formulation of somo ot tho planks In tho communist and communist labor party platforms which, tho statement said, "now form thn basis of thn prosocutlon of thousands of people." Another charge wner (hat "tho chief figures In such celebrated bomb plots were ngents of a similar nature." Department of Jtistlco officials ad mitting that a search wns being mnilo for Martens, carefully read the Nuorleva statement nnd, al though refusing to dlsriis It offi cially, said privately that tho sit uation to them was "humorous." The department of labor's request for additional funds to conduct Its work In rooting out radicalism was based on n recommendation of An thony Camlnnttl. commissioner gen eral of Immigration. Prediction was made at the department of Justice that tho hearings on deportation case, which nro scheduled to be gin tomorrow In several cities, will require two months. Additional tlmo then will ho required for final levlow of Iho casoH In Washington. Iionlc for Ilnril Fight. Tho attorney general's staff, de tailed lo prepare thn cases ngalnst tho radicals, also Is anticipating a strenuous fight beforo thoso to bn deported nro aboard an outgoing steamer In addition to tho "ulush fund" nf tho two parties, estimated at morn than $1,000,000, officials said today that undoubtedly "moro would bo obtained where that came from." While these source of the financial support wero not fully dis closed, It wag said that departrX.nt ngenOf had seized sovernl thousand hooks of "social war bonds" each of which bonds sold for 11. Interest on the bonds, which on their faces nserlhq their purpose "to help crush tho capitalist system," Is mado pay CONTINUED ON PAOE TWO. LABOR BILL OFFERED ItntiMiH legislature Gets Tiwi M ('. -iin-s for Industrial Court: Implies! Threat Mndo Agaln-tl Governor. TO PICK A. Knn., Jan. 0 -Dills creating a court ot Industrial rela tions for tho rettlemont of labor dis putes, providing drastlo punishment for radicals operating in tho state and empowering tho authorities to deal vigorously with those who prof! tcer in necessities, were Introduced at the sper-lnl session ot tho Kansas leglslutuie toduy. In the house Hnprcsentatlvo Charles Murtln defended the meas ure and cri'lclsed labor leaders for what ho declared wns nn attempt to threaten the governor and tho legislature. Ho read from a letter which he said had been sent to Gov ernor Allen by lodge sOt, Interna tional Hollonnakors Union of New ton. He quoted from the letter In part us follows; Iteolved tint we stand true to tin lie i'iun.1 of our International of fi, and fhriiid they order us to protest this Irrla'lou, should It u ena ted, !.: striking or by other . inuuiis, wo wouiu not iiesiiato to ooey their orders."