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iIRTY-FIFTH YEAR. NO. 177
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, FRIDAY. JANUARY 5. 1923
24 PAGES.
TWO CENTS.
FRANCE MOBILIZES FORCES ALONG RHINE;
GERMANY MAY ASK AMERICA TO INTERVENE
' 1
PRESIDENT OF
I.EVÏ COURT
Wilmington Member Elected
on 56th Ballot This
Morning
8MSTEWART MAKES
THE NOMINATION
Frank FÎ. Jnn*s. nepuhl'ran hnM
o-*r tnefViher of the N#w i'aefl**
County Levy Court. WM elected
I p«-*** dent of «h«t body at 11.2"
I o'clock thi* morning by a vote of 5
I to 2. The deadlock wan broken by
I the three n#m ocra tic member* of
I th*» court voting for Mr. .lone«. Mr.
Wright and Mr. Ball, Republic* nu.
voted for Mr. Jone«,
j The election came on the fourth
ballot today, or the Sfith ballot take r ,
I h nc* last Tuesday, when an attempt
first made to affect organisa
lion of the court.
That the deadlock was to he
broken today was apparent shortly
after
ns
11.15
at
convened
Prior to the session Mr.
had opposed Mr. Ball
irr
Ft «wart, wh
heretofore for the presidency of the
Mu'rt,
d he was out of the fight.
.Xt (hat time he announced his plan
to nominate Mr. Jones ti
Dal, his
<| iha'
satisfy Mr.
opponent, who had con
an old
holddover
•f the court should have
member
»flice.
The a'tendance et
the
ojay's seenon
f rh* t'ourt was the largest «»f the
and at the announcement by
es F. Mclvor. clerk, of the eîec
week
. 1 «
tio*» of Mr. Jone«, »he applaute of
the spectators prevented iho vote
/ram being pollen. Mr. Buckson.
A 'mporary chairman, mode no ef-,
A • *l to stop »he applause.
•' Mr. Wright, who Hid voted
v fghout the contes- for Mr. Ball.
* it th* first member on the floor
j congratulate Mr. Jones. Mr. Ball
A
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TANIil.ES THREE
in
sc
t.r
I»
in
ce Jdqe, Attorney and Dealer
stn Mixed Up Over "Open
Mouth Bass"
Die
BX
„„tending hearing
FOOD MAY SPOIL
gif;
is
I
ves Riley and Pierce yes
h«* value ol
experience and knowl
QU *e of the fish laws when the\ saw
noth baas offe nd for sale, at
:;ir
A .-day demonstrated
|an. pj r (Dhinz
f Bernard Wein st rati b.
ai *n
Rus t
,lv ± * '«
Seeon«!
street, and a* a « «>n
OIR uence. presented Judge Hastings
a'
I Assi*..jint City Solicitor tlreen
- th a fish pussle in Municipal Court
— Ih!s morning.
10
Gi
x\ hen Weins
per- lf K violating the fish laws.
Offl« sned in c
b. who is charged
-•as ar
rt. he said he was not
;are«l for « hearing as he desired
/brain counsel. That the fish, if
(Continued nr> Tage Nine)
L u:
::
!..
ORGE, BACK, HAS
9 MONTHS TO SERVE
a
Negro,
uourt
SA
When George Dumpeon.
was arraigned in Municipal
h.* morning on a charge of assault
nd battery on hi* wife, it developed
nu
months' imprisonment on a
* barge of carrying concealed a
leadly weapon.
Judge Hastings, therefore, rcaen
r anetd (Jeorge to three months' ini
•isenment on th* o.d charge and
(hat he hii«l never perfected
t«k**n by him last September
hr< *°
dr.*
. mx months' imprisonment. to
lu art at the expiration of the other
!l " ntence, on the charge of assault
at ter y on his wife.
Vtro. «. Dumpson Raid her husiwn«!
her and then cut hT with at
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WORRIES PILE
UPEARLVFOR
LEGISLATORS
Democratic leaders to
Shape Plans for Majority
in Assembly
STEERING BOARD TO
CONFER ON MONDAY
.
Democratic
Staff Correspondent.
Ja n.
DOVKR
■».
leaders of the Senate and House are
hurry up the work of in
troducing bills a.« soon as the Legm
munir t
ss was taken fr *m yesterday after -1
ntil 10.30 o'clock Monday
Monday. A re
lature reconvene*
noon
mornng under a concurrent résolu
tin
adopted by both houses. The
reason for this, it was said, was a
Lack of business. It is urged that
considered
Demers tic a«I
persons having pr«>p«»»ed legislation
have it introduced a* soon a.s poa
sible so that it can be
early.
A meeting of the
(Continued on Page Thirteen.)
DEAD NEGRESS;
NOBODY CLAIMS
Alice Milhurn. 44, Negress, who
was taken from 7o3 duPont street to
, the Delaware Hospital on Tuesday, j
suffering with pneumonia, died «t I
i the h«»spital last night. The body !
was taken In charge by Deputy Cor-lj,^
oner Elliott, and i* now unclaimed at
his morgue, 305 West Fourth street.'
'*identa of the house from
hero th»* woman wm taken, dis
claim all knowledge of who the
woman i*. saying, she roomed there
for a few weeks on several different
occasions. They sav she frequently
visited Chester and Philadelphia.
sta.xing for week*, then returning to
retake her room.
! The
I
j
Deputy Coroner Elliott said this
morning that unless some one claims
the body within a few hours he will
he forced to inter It in the "Potter's
Field" at Farnhurst. The dead wo
an ia of light complexion, weigh
ing about 150 pounds, and about 5
feet 4 inches tall.
.
John Wyalunski. IS. who collided
with the automobile
G. Elbert nt Eleventh and
f Dr. Samuel
King
•25 FINE ON SPEEDER.
a charge of exceeding the speed
limit when arraigned In Municipal
street* yesterday, pleaded guilty to
Court this morning. Judge Hastings
fined him $25 and cost*. Wyahlnskv
said he was driving his brother's
oar.
I). O. K. K. DAXt'E
Sat. Eve.. 9 to 12. Pythian Cast!.; !
THE KJM.UEY ORCHES
TRA.—Adv.
Prizes.
I>i*pute over rich oil fle d« at
Mosul have split the Turks and Brit
ish at the Lausanne peace confer.
ence. The map above shows the
ation of Mosul, of Dlarbekr,
where the Turks are said îo be eon
central.ng troop«*. and
capital of the kingd
opotaiViiat, which claim* Mosul a.«
part of it« territory. Lower map
shows, in «haded portion, the Mosul
region in its relation to the rest of
the world.
1
of Bagdad
>f lr.i«| Mea
LEGISLATURE
Action of Some Democratic
Members Hits at Rich
Pickings
INSIST COMPETITIVE
PROPOSALS REQUIRED
Staff Correspond ent.
DOVKR. Jan. 5.—That there is a
difference- of opinion among Dem
ratio members
f the House a.«
' to just how far they should go
of economy to w
vith
the prograi
h ch
• they are pledged bo h by their par
ty platform and >»> individual
] pledges made during the campaign
«»f the
printing of the Houwc rule books
yesterday afternoon. As a result
developed during a discuwfo
or th? ciis. tission all printing or
. der^d by the House committee 'on
printing in the fu.ure will be by
1 competitive bidding
Karly ip th*» afternoon the Hou
on motion of Reprea?ntative Hoi
comb ordered that 5 no copies of the
House rules bn printed in pamphlet
form, which been the custom
ary order for years. \boui th «
11 me th-> House recessed for 15 min
and during the recess one of'
House janitors brought g
tiles
(Continued on Ta*e Thirteen)
WIFE OBJECTS TO
SLEEPING NEAR RAZOR
Albert Luca« Nejrrn. was accused
by his wife In Municipal Court this
morning of neglecting to provide
proper support for her and of g o
i n? t o bed
^er and threatened her
it h a razor aft«»r he had
ifh a
Albert also impressed on her
ago. the wife .«aid that if
j to go to jail on her ac-j
"would blow her brains out
ontinued the case
ho was charged with)
domestic difficulties
have been a source of much botheri
met I me pa«t. |
knife,
sometime
a
he ever ha<
count he
when h** got out."
Judge Hastings
of the Negro,
non-tupport and carrying concealed
eek.
•azor, for one
,uoa*
The
to the court for s
COMH MV « NUT MEW.
Charles VV. Lutz, meat inspector.!
December comlemned a.®
fl: for
ii
1.403 pound*
consumption,
of meat exposed for sale in the lo
He inspected 27 5 cat
hu
. M
ca! markets.
tie, 150 calves. 35 sheep, and 2.70"
hog* in the month.
The follow ng « ir ihm
reived here during December from
slaughter house* in other cities op
Federal regulation*:
•ere re
Cattle. 1,954; calves. 787: sheep and
lamb*. 2.144; hogs.
mit ing under
9. H»o.
FIRE DAMAGES WEU4H ROUSE.
Fire of undetermined origin >es
terday afternoon, caused a loss of
$150 at the home of J. Frank Welsh.,
.223 North Van B u re rv street. The
Engine
blax* was extinguished by
Company. N'o. S. and Truck Com
tpany, No. I.
i
KF.AIt \RMIR\L M. I*. BRISTOL,
Aniornm high commissioner at Con.
«tantinople. the United States' repre
'tentative in the storm center,
,
j
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RAP IE4NDÏ
Majority Senators Aim to
Slash Salary of Republi
can Titling Official
WANT TO ABOLISH
BANK SUPERVISOR
BtafT Correspondent.
DOVKR, Jan 5.——That the Demo
cratic Senators have their axes out
after certain Republican .state offi
icials was demonstrated by action
taken by the Senators at a confer-'
Senators
ence held yesterday afternoon.
If the plan of
Democrat io
the
carried out. former
Senator Wallace S. Handy, who was
President pro-tern of the Senate
years ago, will probably he the]
J first one to feel the axe. Mr. Handy
I- motor vehicle titling clerk, in the
ffice of Secretary of Sta-e Benson.
He wa.« appointed by the Secretary
of State, under a law passed b> the
(last Legislature.
is fixed by Secretary of State Ben-,
n. is said to be $ 3 «n « month
The Democraoc State
(Continued on base Twenty-two)
Hts salary.
hich
Senators.
( United
,
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44
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• Press).- -\\ 111 II. Hays, film mentor.
has instructions from fllm
"National Uongre*«.'" which
OPPOSES AR BUCKLE
N K W YORK. Jan.
* today
dom e
otion pic
I vise the
he crested, to a<
tore industry that the latter oppoi
*f Roscoe (Fatty) Ar
1
exhibltio
bUCk,e commU«è. on public ion.
motion picture prndur.n..
The
f the
f représentât! ves of
«•ivic and industrial or
compose.
a
women present
hut
shown
relfa re.
rial
ganications throughout the countr>
:tw meeting late yesterday sharply
disagreed with Hays on the qties
f Arhuckle being allowed to
tion
"come hack."
Fifty me
after debate commended Hays' m
lives of "live an«1 help live,"
urge«l that any
Arhuckle a.« an Individual W along
lines n t inv«»lving hi* appearance as
a movie actor. It was held that hi*
re-appearance on the screen
ho "entirely detrimental
youth of America.*'
Hays announced that he would
pass the recommendations along to '
the movie producer*.
wou'd
to the
« onsideratioi
j
twenty
3 DEAD, 28 MISSING
AFTER BRIDGE KALI
eight kn
KEIJ40 Washn., Jan. 5 United ,
press).—-Three «lead and
n miming, was the to!,
of the Kelso bridge collapse tod-ay
One body wan recovered from the
river and two tne« died from in
juries received when the structure
plunged into the flood water«.
Authorities believ?d many per
*on* not reported miaaing lost their
Jives as *«*ores of transients and
etranger* have been in the vicinity
since conatructlon work started on
the n*w hotel here.
Mund) Brow. Sell tum tur«.—Adv, j
jl
22KILLED BY
RACE RIOTING
'
Whites, Blacks Shot Down
After Negro Attacks
Young Girl
NEW MOB PREPARES
TO KIEL OTHERS
ROSRWOOP. F»» Tan 5
Pr***>.—Twenty-two
Uni»
rrt
N^gro**
and whiten are dead in a race r ot
which ha* raged h*r* finer l»**t
night.
Hundred« of white
ten. heavily
Ko«cvtnod today
armed, pouted im
re nforc# the hondful standing
barricaded
house in which a score of black*
ar? hiding.
t.
guard
Negro
er a
Roads lead :rg t
thronged with reinforcements early
today and a sanguinary battle was
momentarily expected,
The blockhouse of the blacks will
b'» stormed when the fore
gathered, it was feared. Feats were
expressed that the outbreak would
'spread to
the Stot#.
The dead included two whites and
twenty Negroes. Many others were
injured in the outbreak, which fol
lowed an attack on a young white
girl and climaxed in an attempt of
(Continued on Page Thirteen)
Rosewood were
surrounding sections of
have
ONESLASHES
j
HANGS SE E
Loughlm, rormer Soldier,
I>oft Note He Couldn't
Endure Pain
CLOTHES LINT: NOOSE
USED BY J. H. M ASON
a soldi
Leaving a note addressed to The
Kvenlng Journal saying he was un
af»le longer to sufTer the pain of
tuberculosis contracted when he was
. Joseph
j Loughiin. aged about 45. at one time
; a pugilist known in the spotting fra
I ternlty as Joe McUuirk, ended his
hf. by H»v»rln K th» »rt.rl». of hN
« Brandy« n. rl um ,.
near PtamU wine >pnngs e§r v thi*
. . . ...
ears, a conduct
ton an«! Philadelphia Traction Cotn
P*ny. in a fit of despondency ended
his life by hanging himself with a
clothe« line in the cellar of the home
of hi* son-in-law and daughter. Mr.
and Mr,. .I»m« K I. Taylor, no«
^ . . . ..
Biddle street, where he nude his
home, yesterday afternoon.
Joseph faoughlin under the name
during
the w.
of the Wilming
of " J r Ä ^" irK f m " nv h -
» I# * ln ,h, ' '"»»erweicht »«
(Continued on Page Twenty-two.»
I
GEORGETOWN. Jan. 5.—Mrs
Ella L. Evans, aged 33 years, wife
of Scott Evans, of Lewes, die«! a:
her home Tuesday morning, of
pneumonia. The funeral wo* hei«
this afternoon. Her husband and
three sfnall children survive.
Special to The Evening Jour
MRS. KIJ.A S. EVANS DIFS
il.
Mrs. Laura Mustard, wife of Kdga
B. Mustard, died *uddenly
trouble Wed
Yoken. Mtllorsburjj. Pa..
«on, Edgar B. Mustard. Jr.. Angola,
j
I
f heart i
day, aged 52 years.
Th« funeral will be held tomorrow
afternoon. She i« survived by her
husband, one daughter. Mrs. Etta
»ne
»»<i
MUCH WORK FOR (ORONKIl.
Coroner Charles A. Taylor, «lur
ing his first three days in office was
called upon to investigate five sud
den deaths. In three of the cases
nil Negroes. Major Rlackson. Steph
fijitgo and Richarcl Anderson,
as due to natural causes,
and gave certificates a«?cordinglv.
He will hold an inquest tonight
on "the death of Joseph Kowaleky.
-as shot «in N.*w Year's morn
•
en
death
who
ing. and still his remaining for in
vestigations the t w
f lam
suicides
night.
;
FINE HIM FOR HIS CONDUCT.
« barged with creating a disturb
about the quarters of the Yel
a no.
low Taxi Company, Robert Hall was
fined «1» and coals by Judge Hasi- i
ng«, in Municipal Court, ibis morn- I
ing.
military move under
WA1 7 0 FORCE GERMAN)
TO MEET REPARATIONS
/
SENATE ASKS
WITHDRAWAL
OF O.S. FORCE
Will Join British in With
drawing Troops Front
the Rhine
GERMANY LOOKS TO
AMERICA FOR AID
in |»arU was dien»
A—f l*i»lled
XX XMIINGTOV .Ian
Prose. ) — Amcricei
the
|f«M>p. «»I
Rhine ma \ Im- oiihdraon in the near
future. Secretary of War W
danal nalny after ilie
Pnoddent Harding and his caihliiel
*-k* «b-i
met-ling of
I
lilcli the ' preen rinn« Fur«»|M a aii
situation l>r«Highl ahonl by tlie
l*n*ti»icr*'
nt
on 1 rrem«
of Ilie
niîî-**
d.
*rder* bad
Week« Mat ««I that no
been seul Io fieu. Allen. <*onimamler
of the American forces, but sa hi that
"there I« a pros|MH*t of ordering die
(Continued on Page Thirteen)
E I TE OF U. S. RED \R 1 TIONS
PARLE 1 LP TO I RAN CE
I (t'nlteri
i.rlca
WASHINOTO.V. I*n
Th. f«i. «( Ih. A
Pr».a >.
' proposal for a commission or con
ference of experts t
German reparations figura now rest*
recommend m
squarely with r ranee.
The proposal
Is before the
( The United State*
French go\ernment
snd this countr>' is wailing for a re
whether the plan I* »<*
France, Jt whs dlfflared
ply as to
ceptable t
authoritatively at the State Depari
I ment today.
The Senate foreign relations com
mittee today h, considering thp Rol>
Inaon bill for official American rep
• sentation on 'he reparations com
mission decided to do nothing about
the measure until full information
has been obtained from the State
cerning participa
Kuropean affairs.
The committee instructed Sena
•btain from Secret arv
Department
tio
tor Lodge t
»nn/imir 11! 1 O
NAl GROCERY W AS
,
ALCOHOL, WINE CACHE
r , . ...
, "T ^ d,.
street yesteraav.
Five g.«!l««n«
if abohol and three
•aid t«> have been
barrels of
found in a raid on the grocery store
and dwelling of Philip Braderman.
an«! duPont
The raid wa* made
by Frank K. Haley, special agent for
the law and Order Society, and fed
eral officers.
vine are
a venue
Braderman wa« first charged with
illegal possession of liquor and in
Municipal Court this morning As
sistant
Solicitor Green lodged
an n<1«1itional charge against him o:
selling liquor.
Hearing of i he case was continued
umil n * xt Wednesday by Judge
T* ÄM,n *" »t 'h«* request of David J.
counsel for Braderman.
Cit v
4'ON DUCTS
FIILST
I N VI FST.
Special to The Evening Journal.
GEORGETOWN. Jan 5
Dickerson, newly elected coroner of
Sussex county took the oath of of
flee on Tuesday and
conducted hi* first
Delmar over tl»e body
Washington Johnaon.
45. who
hemorrhage'.
K I rn e r
> es ter«! a y
inquest
hr
near
George
age«l
of
N-«rro W
<ii»d suJil.nly of c.rebral
H.\(;l\EEKs SIIIMIT RKIHIRT.
The annual report of the Board *.
of Examiners for Stationary Engl
neers in Wilmington, was xuhmi;t»d
to City Council last night. The re
port shows 402 engineer* examined
and licensed «luring the past year.
'receipt« of $828 in fes f«»r the Kant«*
and expense* amounting t
leaving « balance of $443.70. •
$384.30.
1
N.II RES BOV.
FALL
Jôh I
r.f No.
502
S
BolonU. 14
street was taken to the
ns' Hospital.
Adams
Physicians' and Surg<
o
last night, s.iffming from injurie#
his back and head by a fall.
RECORDS.
S»hort's. « West
Phone «42«. —Adv.
VHTHOI.AS.
Cash or credit.
Kourth.
ï
BRITAIN TO
CAEI ARMY
FRON RHINE
Will Ï 4 *t France Act Alone.
Believing Folly Will Be
Apparent Soon
UNDER PRESSURE
FRANC AND LIRE
,4»NR(»N, .Ian % ( I niled Pi
—Fore in e«changes tumbled at the
i).
<»|iei»inc of ilie
.onriou '«'hange ta
uf I he
•renier*' conference. >lark« fell to
. . . .h. |Mxim1 ..rrM..«, wt>«r
I«»ll«mii»g the hreakd«»wi
1
I*
fmiM's and lire mi
e weaker.
By H). !.. KEEN
(T' P Starr Correspondent.)
. Press.)
LONDON*.
Britain plan*
Ian. 5
burn out the
her hate against Her
rn belief that a few months
France
let
to
lires of
many, i
Continued on Page Thirteen.)
of Si.t. Hn.h.a th. following in
formatlon:
What Instructions have been
gi\en .American unofficial ob» n r\er*
• y> to Europe i
J.
various connec
tu
2. What steps this «over
h.is taken or s contemplât ing with
to as«isting Kurope econo
H %
micallv.
„
Hugh*
bill.
The I epa rat ions pta
.1.
of H me li
lied officially to
by this
tra it si
Pars and all further actli
(Government in connection with the
Ktiropean
proposal to settle the
crisis hinges on whether Krane» will
i, e w illing to participate in any suchl
effort with the United States and
the other Allies
This <
to be h dictator or an arbiter and
all it can do is to offer friend!)
«lesire
nent d
suggest I
is and
TWO SHOTS WOUND
SLOVAKIA MINISTER
Finance Minister of
PIIAUUE, Tan I—(U
Raechin.
akla
ited Press)
t . yt , r h
\J
was «hot twice by
. Sl<
his
while driving t<
ning.
atiarchi*t
an
l*nre* ii th;*
M. Raisin was hurried to « nearby
hospital where it was reporte«! hi*
wound* wer«» serious.
A hank employe named »«.pal
was he|«l following the shooting It
wa* charged lie fire«l twice «t the
Finance Minister, each shot taking,
r
w
£lo\ukia have
effect.
Ba
kers of t'xeeh
been bitterly opposed to Raachln's
e for me and the charge
hat nii
8«« mad«- after ilie attack
f the minister were
I enemies
and
behind the attei
ipt on hi* life.
( 0AL SHORTAGE
DEFERS SERVICES
'hurch at Bethel
planned «
Evangelistic services
the Si loam M. K.
.have been
"recount ol th«* «•
\V. A Ell * has annoiin«*r«l
Arrangement«
ndetinitelv postpone!
on
,
IT ade -wo
• ere
t « begin
*:• I *
weeks ago for the *erv; *e«
this
wuen the
•eek. bu
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atmosphere at u'.'ht«
rive to revival.
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I I NIN \(.\IN nTRH KliN
BERLIN. Ian. 5 (United Pteaa).
Nikoiia Lenin, of Russia.
ami the Oer
w ho
been
l*i "tuier
is again seriously ill
K le
Pr«»fess«»r
lerer.
h*4*
man
treat B d hii
previously.
led to Moscow.
hastily sunn
n\r wr*
MI*RO\ US.
••BIX INF
PARIS. Jan. 5 (United Press».—
Sarah Bernhardt is improv'd so a*
he "almost normal." her phyti
t
clans announced today.
For Clover Dairy Safe Milk phone
lt«0-lë«l _Adv. .
i
r
Crisis Probably II ill
Come On January 13
II hen \ ext Payment
is Dae 1 Hies. French
Troops to 0 c c a py
Richest W eslphalia
Coal Country. Berlin
Ref/uest for .Mora
torium to Be Refused.
BELCH M IGREES
TO JOIST ACTIOS
PARIS. .Ian. 5 (I tilled Press).
Premier Pnlntars c*mfet red
last
wllh
>lar«dtal Koch* plait
mice
tight and again IhV innrntog
t.rnertl Magloot regantlng
for eventual
•'.rnnmnf
>llmi ami guaraniee reparation*
|M y ment a.
PARIS, .Ian. * (1'nlied Prrun).—
Fruare moblhied brr RUl
tmlay reiwlllng all troops on leuve
from Mayence hsmu'ki.
(.encrai De Houtt ordered this ac
tion Immediately after word of tie*
breakdown of the reparation oonfer
l»e Rhineland. No
military action agaln«t fiermany
1 will be taken, however. unNI order*
received from Pari«.
Franc# today plannad ronfereness
'with Belgium and Italy looking to a
possible joint mov# to collect repa
mu-lied
erne
\
'
ralloita frnm C5.rni.njr,
Ur.» Brli.in will not h. In\1t.it
to thia conf.r.nc., if on. I. »r
ra n(«d.
Th. criai» prohably will com«
\ January 15. whan ih« n.xi repara
;
MILITIA (iUARD.S
(Continued on Page Thirteen)
j
1
60 Witnesses Ready to Tell
of Morehouse Parish
Terrorism
! VICTIMS' WIFE,
FATHER THERE.
l
BASTROP. La..
Pres.«».— Responsibility for te
i*m and oullwry In Morehouse Par
ian.
S (United
I
î«h Is to be fixed In open hearing
here today.
Sixty w'itnesses were expected to
voluntarily describe -the brutal mur
e«l men.
he forced to testify in court in tbs
exposure of hooded mobs, ft wm
learned.
• f Wait Daniels and Thomas
Richard« and other attacks of mask
Sixty orhei
probably will
On re«'onunendation of Attornev
General «'«».•<> the hearing was ad
tll 2 o'clock.
Crowds thronged to the little
Journe«! thia morning
(Continued on »'age Thirteen)
SYKES PROMISES
TO STAY ON TRUCK
Abandoning a truck he drives at
Twe ft hi and Walnut streets yester
day. lame« Sykes. Negro, chased h *
wife, shouting "I'm goiog to get
the wife testlfled :
Court this morning when James wag
charged with disorderly conduct.
Mrs. Syke* said her husband
;p*T"keeps after her all the time," be
he doe« not want to pay her a
$4 a week non-support order.
James expressed a willingness 'o
pay the order and ce.iae bothering
his wife, whereupon Judge Hastings
continued the case until January 27.
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to the Journal office and receive free
ticket* for two (war tax paid) to
the fpecial production. Thonen#
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*ec
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Tomorrow.'* at the Queen and ' J o
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