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22.165 60K PEACE
PLANSSUBMITTED
jury of Award Begins Task
i of Picking Winner, Who
Will Get $50,000.
By the Associated Pres*.
NEW YORK, November 16. The
Jury which will award the SIOO,OOO
prize offered by Edward Bok for the
best practicable proposal to achieve
and preserve peace begins today the
monumental task of picking- the win
ning plan from the 22,165, which had
been submitted at the close of the
contest night. Remedies pro
posed to end the war came from men
and women scattered among twenty
two nations.
Announcement of the winning plan
Is expected by January 1. For a
month the Jury of award, of which
Ellhu Root is chairman, has been
going over previously submitted man
uscripts, but the real process of se
lection starts today with examina
tion of the flood of proposals that
poured in as the time drew to a
close.
The winner will receive $50,000
when the Jury’s announcement is
made and an additional $50,000 if
the plan is approved by the United
States Senate, or when the jury has
decided that an adequate degree of
popular support has been shown for
the chosen remedy.
A nationwide referendum on the
selected plan will be conducted in
January by the award jolicy com
mittee, whose members include John
W. Davis, Nathan L. Miller, Mrs.
Gifford Plnchot, Mrs. Ogden Reid,
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Henry L.
Stimson, Melville E. Stone and Mrs.
Frank A. Vanderlip.
Members of the policy committee
estimated that at least one-fourth of
the contestants were women, judging
by the number of requests received
from women for information on the
contest. Conditions of award were
distributed to 200,000 individuals, in
dorsed at numerous conventions and
circulated by a co-operating council
of eighty-eight national associations
with a combined membership of 43,-
000.000.
MOTHER IS IMPLICATED
IN MURDER OF INFANT
Widow With Five Children and
Harried Man Jailed, Following
Discovery of Body.
By the Associated Press.
ELYRIA. Ohio, November 16.—A
■widow, mother of five children, and
a married man, said to have been her
neighbor, are in Jail here following
an Investigation by the Lorain coun
ty coroner Into the finding of a baby's
body in a farmyard.
According to authorities here, the
man made a statement In which he
is alleged to have told of buying the
casket, putting the baby Into it, pour
ing in a quantity of chloroform and
then burying the Infant while It was
under the influence of the anaes
thetic.
Fearing detection, the alleged
statement continues, the man went
out a weeK later to bury it deeper.
A passing motorist saw him and told
authorities. The widow and the man
will be charged with first degre mur
der, the coroner said.
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FIRE RAZES CITY BLOCK.
Firemen and Spectators Hart in
Arkansas Blaze.
EL DORADO, Ark., November 16.
Nearly a block in the business dis-.
trlct of Smackover, an oil town fif
teen miles north of this city, was de
stroyed by fire yesterday. The loss
is estimated a SBO,OOO.
Several firemen and spectators
were burned, one seriously, by live
wires which fell upon a group of fire
fighters.
The fire originated In a tailor shop.
Persistent
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HUMBLE LIFE PREFERRED
BY MILLIONAIRE BRIDE
Heiress to John W. Oates’ $38,-
000,000 Estate Offers Handsome
Forest Home for Sale.
CHICAGO. November 16.—Dellora
Angell Norrlss, heiress to the $38,000,-
000 John W. Gates estate, who married
"Les” Norris, a childhood playmate, has
found love in a small-town apartment
preferable to life on Her Lake Forest
estate, ard that bequest, with its thlrty
two-room house filled with nigs, tap
estries. antiques and a collection of val
uable paintings, is offered for sale.
Many articles of furniture already have
been sold.
spring. Miss Angell announced
her engagement to Lester Norris, a boy
from her home town, St. Charles, where
they both grew up. "Les" was a free
lance artist and the son of the local
undertaker.
Friends expected the couple, after
marriage in Los Angeles, would live
in Mrs. Norris’ Lake Forest home, but
instead a small apartment In St Charles
was rented, and the poor artist’s bride
began housekeeping, doing her own
cooking and sewing,’ and having a lot
of fun doing It.
Her friends say she has lived up to
her promise to be a democratic house
wife.
JAPAN MARTIAL LAW ENDS.
By the Associated Press.
TOKIO. November 16.—Martial law,
declared In the devastated area of Ja
pan shortly after the earthquake of
September 1, ended at midnight last
night. The police took over the sltua- |
tion and maintained order. Military i
garrisons will be established In the 1
affected area for emergencies.
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Another valuable asset of these coats is the fact that they have those wanted
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| Due to the low price, no alterations will be made.
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THE EVENITO STffg. WSSHiyOTONV P. P.. EHIPaT, HOVEMBEH 16, 1923.
MARRIED TO ANOTHER
ON HER WEDDING EVE
Mobile Oirl Becomei Bride of
Suitor Who Bushed to Her
in Seaplane.
By the Associated Press.
MOBILE, Ala., November 16. —Miss
Anita Clarke Tapia of Mobile, whose
wedding to Harvey Henderson of
Winter Haven. Fla., was to take place
here today, was married yesterday
to Felix Noble WHllams of Anniston,
Ala.
Williams came to this city from
Pensacola, Fla.; by seaplane, and fol
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DIVORCE SUIT LAWYER
ACCUSED OF EXTORTION
Attempt to Qet SBO,OOO From Bar
bara La Xarr, Film Actress,
Charged to H. I. Both.
Sy the Associated Praaa.
LOB ANGELES, Calif., November IC.
—Herman I. Roth, Hollywood attor
ney, was arrested here yesterday on
a charge of extortion growing out of
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a suit for divorce ho filed recently
against Barbara La Karr, motion pic
ture actress. In bohalf of Ben Deely.
who asserted himself to be her hus
band.
According to the district attorney's
office, Roth, after filing the divorce
action and naming Jack Dougherty,
present husband of the actress, as co
respondent, threatened to file an
amended complaint naming thlrty-slx
additional co-respondents, many of
them prominent In film circles, un
less $20,000 was paid to him.
Miss La Marr contends that her
marriage to Deely was annulled by a
decree of the Cook couaty, 111., courts
last Mar. shortly before ah* and Mr.
Dougherty were married.
ONE KILLED', TWO HURT.
Electricians at Work Get Contact
With 441,000 Volts.
MACON, Ga., November 16.—One
electrician was killed and two others
were seriously Injured late yesterday
when the wire on which they were
working came Into contact with a
line carrying 44,000 volta. The dead
man la Clifford Beat, and the two
Injured are George Parker and Law
rence Irvin, both of whom were said
to be In a serious condition at a
local hospital tonight.
While putting up a new wire It
was pulled too hard and came In
contact with the heavily charged
main line. Best toppled over dead
and Parker and Irvin were picked
up unconscious.
From the Pennsylvania Punch Bawl.
She—Oh, I wish the Lord had made
me a man!
He (bashfully)—He did. X‘m the
man.