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V 2 THE' OGPfcN STANDARD-EXAMINER. SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 1920.
Union Men Receive Announce
Hf ment With Undisguised
t Satisfaction.
I HEADERS WORRIED
: OVER SITUATION
H Most Conservative Unionists
Complained Bitterly and .
H. Strike Was Impending.
WASHINGTON. June 25. An
nouncement by the railroad labor
board in Chicago today that its award
in tho ponding wago controversy
w.guld be given on or before July 2U
's expected by both government offi
jlals and railway union heads to cxer
cine a powerful influence in alleviating
jnrest among the workers.
Setting of a definite date for an-
H! nounclng the award was revolved with
undisguised satisfaction by union
Ht A heada, who were plalnlyworrlcd by the
sporadic strikes in Baltimore, Phlln
delphla and other eastern railway cen
tcrs. They said tonight that not only
B1'' could the announcement by the board
Vj be expected to prevent the spread of
walkouts, but it would undoubtedly
( tend to bring about a return of many
Hr workers now out.
" Lcc States Situation.
H1' CHICAGO, June 25. Air. L.ce said
' that secret plans had been made by a
; disaffected union element to spread
i the striko throughout the country be
cause of tho continued delay in an
nounclng the wage ruling.
1 "The men wouiu have u.uit at mid
l night tomorrow night," Mr. .Lee said.
! "It was impossible to hold them any
Idnger. Men of my organization have
1 been waiting patiently for nearly a
B Tear."
HjJ The railway board's statement de
glared that an agreement on a method
of -working out the wage problems
Hj had been arrived at, and that no time
te would be lost in reaching a conclu-
Hsfon.
Bft , Iee and other representatives of
Kttie recognized railroad Urothernooos
B who met here toaay to discuss the
V railroad wage situation, said tnure was
HL no doubt the men would be satisfied
tfjlh the promise of a trcciaion to re-
lievc their impatience
H; "Was the aeclsion the result of a.
wajnLng of a probable strike brought
by you and your associates to the
board?" Iec was asked.
"You can draw your own conclu
Hi sions as to that." JL.cc answered.
Lnlcr giutomcm Made.
In a later statement Air. Lee de
B clarcd that 'r.; en the most conscrva
Hr tive members of these organizations
B lately have been bitterly complaining
H 'if the delays and iii3tst upon a de--clston."
' "Now that it has been definitely de
scided that the award will be handed
ttfown not later than July 20," the
Hr statement continues, "we urge our
Khiembers to continue to carry out their
Hobligations to their organizations and
Hkthe contract relations with the em
pCPtoyers as the most effective means of
HHieiping the situation."
General chairmen of the fifteen
J recognized railroad organizations will
1 meet in Chicago July 19 to consider
1 and pass- upon the awards by the
board, it was announced.
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ARCHITECT ARRIVES.
LINCOLN, Neb., June 25. With the
arrival here today of Willia Polk of
San Frauclsco, the three architects
who are to- recommend the pians Cor
Nebraska's new state house began an
examination of exhibits submitted by
ten leading architects of the United
States. Mr. Polk's associates are Wad
dle D. Wood of Washington, D. C, and
James G. Rogers of New York. '
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Foreign capital invested in Ger
many since the peaco treaty x was
signed is estimated at 50,00,000
marks, of which nearly one-half is
Anierican.
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. . ROUND TRIP
National Committee . Unani
mously Agree to Send Tele
gram to Tennessee.
MINUTES ADOPTED ON
DEATHS OF PARTY MEN
Gold Badge Presented to John
I. Martin, Honorary Ser-geant-at-Arms.
AUDITORIUM, San Francisco, June
25. The Democratic national com
mittee today unanimously agreed to
i send a telegram to the governor of
Tonncsse, urging a special session of
the legislature to ratify the federal
suffrage 'amendment.
Tho coming lec met late today to
make up the temporary roll of dele
gates, to consider contests and to die
pose of other business preliminary to
the opening of the convention next
Monday. Homer S'. Cummlngs, chair
man of the committee, presided. Prob
ably the largest numuer of women
ihat ever attended a meeting of the
committee was present.
Among the early arrivals waa Sen
ator Jairtes A. i-Ceed, who claimed a
seat In the convention as a delegate
from the Flftn Missouri district. Rep
resentatives of the two groups of
delegates contesting for Georgia's 28
seats were also on narid.
Chairman CanimliiffS Applauded.
There waj vigorous appjause when
Chairman Cummlngs suggested the
sending of a telegram to Governor
Koberts of Tennessee, urging him to
call a special session of the legislature
to ratiry tho icderal suffrage amend
ment. The suggestion was unanimously
adopted:
Minutes on the death of Roger Sul
livan of Illinois, John T. McGraw of
AVest Virginia and William J. Stone
of Missouri were adopted by a rising
vote. j
jLhc committee approved the cxecu-;
tive committee's report of temporary,
oiflcers or the convention, which rcc-'
I ommended that Homer tJ. Uummings
be the temporary chairman of tho
convention. I
Gloid Badge for Sergeant. I
A pleasant incident of the meeting
was the presentation of a gold badge
to John 1. Martin of "MLss jri, honor-1
ary scrgcant-at-arms of the national)
committee. j
There was a buzz throughthe com-j
mlttee room when Franci3 M. Wilson,'
United States district attorney for tho
western district of Missouri, presented
the ccmiieu action of the "Democracy
of the r'lftn Misusouri district" in
electing Senator James A. Reed a dele
gate to the convention. He asked an '
opportunity to present the facts to tho
committee, and was informed that he
would be neard at the proper time. It
Is uudei stood the " seating of Senator
need would be considered by k sub
committee. California Plans Entertainment.
On the suggestion of National Com
mitteeman i, IS. Dockweller of Cali
fornia, the convention will be asked
when it adjourns on Mqnday It will bo
until 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, In
order to permit tnc visiting delegates
to take a steamer excursion Tuesday
morning.
Text of Telegram.
Follcwlng is the tMugram sent to
the governor of Tennessee:
"Governor Albert ti. Roberts, State
Capitol, Nashville, Tenn,
"Ine Democratic national commit
tee, at- Jts meeting held today, 6y
unanimous vote directed me, as chair
man of the committee, to send you
tile following message:
" 'We most earnestly emphasize the
extreme importance and urgency of,
an immediate meeting of your state'
legislature for the purposo of ratifv-j
Ing the proposed nineteenth amend-1
ment to the federal constitution. The
eyes of millions of women throughout
the country are turned toward Ten
nessee as the one state that can and
will enfranchise them prior to the
November election by becoming the I
thirty-sixth state to ratify the suffrage i
amendment. We trust that for the
present all other legislative matters
may, if necessary, be held in abey
ance, ard that you will call an extra
session of the legislature of your state1
for such brief duration as may be re-
flti.Ired to act favorably upon thej
amendment- Tennessee occupies a po
sition of peculiar and pivotal import-
ance and one that enables her to ren-j
der a eervico of incalculable value to
the women of America. We confi-'
dently expect therefore, under yourl
leadership and through the action of
the legislature of your state the worn-1
the nation may be given the
privilege of voting In the coming
presidential election.'
"HOMER S. CUMMINGS,
"Chairman Democratic National Com
mittee." nrv-
FIX) YD FTTZSnrMONS,
There is much Interest being taken
in tho Benny Leonard-Charlie White!
bout scheduled for July at Benton I
Harbor, Mich. Floyd FItzslmmons.
promoter of the championship fight,,
says:
"We've trtarted what will be the
finest boxing arena In the country at
Benton Harbor. When it is complet
ed fans In this section of the country
will have an opportunity to see the
best boxers in tho country work dur
ing the summer months when it la too
hot to stage goes other places. There
i great Interest being taken in the
Leonard -White fight. The Benton'
Harbor stadium Is going to be a busy'
place."
Office of U. S. District Attor
ney in New York Flooded
With Correspondence.
MANY CONCERNS
UNDER INDICTMENT
Woman Loses $500 and is
Obliged to, Take in Washing;
Aged Couple Lose $1800.
NEW YORK, June 2 5. Hundreds
of letters from Investors In oil stocks,
who ussortod they had been victims of
fraud, were received at the offico of
the United States district attorney. The
. flood of correspondence followed the
I filing yesterday of five indictments by
j a federal grand Jury against four oil
companies, ten brokerage concerns
i and fifty individuals, charging fraudu
f lent use of the malls in selling oil
1 stocks.
I Some of the letters bore tales of the
! loss of lifetime earnings through the
' investments. One of tnc women said
she had managed to save $600, which
J she lost, and was obliged to take in
j washing to support two small children.
I An agod couple wrote that they would
be thrown on charity unless they
could recover $l,S0u with which they
had purchased supposedly bona fide
stock.
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756 DELEGATES IE
SENT IKICTEG
SAN FRANCISCO, June 25. A
memorandum distributed among the
members of the national committee at
their meeting today shows 76C or the
1,012 delegates to the convention are
unlnstructen. According to the card, I
tho instructed delegates are: Iowa,
2C for Meredith; Kentucky, 2G for.
Cox; Nebraska, 16 for Hitchcock; New
Jersey, for Edwards; North Caro
lina, z for Simmons; uhio, -18 for1
Cox; Oklahoma, 20 for Owen; Oregon,1
10 for McAdoo; Pennsylvania, 7 6 for!
Palmer; South. Dakota, 10 for Gerard;
Virginia, 2- for Glass.
The 23 votes from Georgia are con
tested. An examination of the temporary
roll call shows there will be 30ii wom
en delegates and allei nates in the
.Democratic national convention. They
will be divided as follows; i
At large, 41; alternates at large, 39; I
district delegates, 03; district alter
nates, 155.
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Land Stock Company
Caned to Account
CHICAGO. Juno 25. A bill for an I
accounting was filed In circuit court!
today by W. C. Matthias and fifteen'
other stockholders and creditors of
the bankrupt Daniel Hayes company, '
a land stock organization. The bill
declared the defendants, Daniel Hayes,;
Jr., C. J. aellman, C. S. Gro, Walter'
S. .Bond, directors of tho company, I
and others solicited the plaintiffs by.
means of "false, misleading and de-l
ceitru) representatldn ail to their busi
ness." nie plaintiffs alleged they,
purchased stacu lor wliicn they paid,
approximately $13,000. '
According to the bill the concern'
represented that it owned 1 OS, 000 acres
of land at Joaquin valley, California.!
About 7,000 acres of land were sold,
the bill stated, to which "the company'
did not even have a colorable title."
The company wan organized in 1015
under the laws of Idaho.
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Louisiana League Asks
! Change in Dry Law
NEW ORLEANS', June 23. Declar
ing that "in Louisiana, wine is univer
sally used" despite federal prohibition
laws, Araene Perllliat, chairman of the
, Liberty leage, which claims 15,000 s
! members in Louisiana, today tele-1
j graphed President Wilson, urging him
I to recommend to the Democratic na
j tional convention a platform plank
i proposing modification of the Vol
I stead act.
I The messago to the president, slml-
lar to ones sent lat night to William
I J. Bry;tn and Democratic convention
I leaders, asserts that tho league does
not desire a return to the saloon or
LSale of distilled liquors, but "merely
the right of the individual to uso wine
and beer a3 he has long been accua
j tomed to."
JOHNNY IGLOB.
The man, who is planning to take
Ty Cobb on a baseball tour of the Pa
cific coast this fall, Johnny Igloe, says
the Peach Is a better card than Babe
Ruth. Ho sayB:
"The difference between Babe Ruth
and Ty is this: Fans go to see Ruth
do one thing that is, hit home runs.
They expect him to hit one and when'
ho does they go home thrilled. Cobb
stars every day. He antics on the
bases, his hits are clean and he is al
ways thinking of some new way to
outsmart the opposing team, Babe
doesn't hit thorn over the fence every
day. Ty shows his assortment of won
der stuff daily. With the Tigers in
last place the team still Is a drawing
card with Cobb leading the procession."
BILLIBi DOLLAR 1
FREIGHT BEASE
B BIECES1?
WASHINGTON, June 25. The bil
lion dollar freight Increase naked for
I by the railroads of the country Is ap
proximately $28 6,000,000 more than
will bo necessary to give the G per cent
standard return guaranteed by the
transportation act, Clifford Thorne,
representing shippers, estimated today
at the general rate hearing before the
interstate commerce commission.
Mr. Thorne said the "book value" of
$20,600,000,000 used by the roads in j
computing the return was excessive
I by several billion dollars. t '
Mr. Thorne said that In computing I
the book value the- railroad managers
had not made any allowance for de- '
preclatlon, and that such a method of
appraisal had been specifically repu
. diated by the United States court. He
, also said It was proposed by tho roads
to capitalize the 14 6.000 acres of land
1 granted to tho railroad by the govern
j ment and the state of Texas and "to
I mako the public forever pay an annual
tax to the railroads on its present
value, a value which has cost them
nothing." I
The commission also was told thnt j
the roads in computing their needs j
had made full allowance for all in- j
creased expenses, but had mado no
' allowance whatsoever for Increased
j business.
MB ITERS
THROW POLICE I
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MAYENCE, Germany, June 25. !
Food riots, similar to those which have
been in progresj in Wuerttemburg
and Westphalia occurred here today.
Rioters seized foodstuffs as they were
brought to the market and distributed
supplies of them all comers. Mer
chants during the disturbance put up
their shutters for protection.
A wagon load of policemen were1
forced to get out of their conveyance
and the policemen wero thrown Into!
the Rhine. Later rioters and the po-1
lice clashed and two persons were!
wounded. Ono of theae was a French
officer. j
FREE ENTERTAINMENT
FOR LEGION DELEGATION
LIVINGSTON, Mont., .Tunc 25. A
local motion picture theatre has been
rented and will give continuous per
formances each day of the annual con
vention of the American Legion of
Montana, which will be held In this
city June 28 and 29. In addition, all
other forms of entertainment are to be
free to the visiting veterans. A pro
gram of business and entertainmont
has been arranged which will account
for virtually all the time of the vis
itors during the two days of their
presence in the city.
The opening session of the conven
tion will be held Monday morning,
June 2S, and after the afternoon ses
sion there will be a trip to Hunter's
Hot Springs where there will be danc
ing, svirmning and mu3ic. Preceding
the departure for the famous resort,
there will bo a baseball game in this
city.
The final sessions of the convention
on Tuesday, will bo followed by a
3treet carnival, 3treot 3hows, boxing,
wrestling and dancing It is expected
that Franklin D'Ollor, national com
l. lander of the legion, will deliver an
address at the opening session. Gov
ernor Sam V. Stewart and Lieutenant
Governor W. W. McDowell also will
talk.
Vaudeville Actor
Shot By Headliner
CHICAGO, June 25. Joseph aJ
Hack of Milwaukee, a vaudeville actor
appearing at a Chicago theatre, was
accidentally shot late today by Miss
Kitty Gordon, headliner on the bill.
The shooting occurred during the
next to the last act In the matinee per
formance, while Hack was standing
"off stage" awaiting his turn in' the
final act.
The .38-ca.Iiber revolver used by
Miss Gordon In the scene in whlch'she
takes part with her husband, Jack'
Wilson, supposedly contained only,
blank cartridges.
According to the police, however, it'
developed that the revolver had been!
used off the stage by Wilson as a safe
guard against the theft of his wife's:
jewels, and inadvertently had left one,
loaded cartridge in the weapon. j
Hack wa3 taken to a hospital.
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Calexico Is IViade
Port of Entry
WASHINGTON, June 25. Calexico.
Calif., is made a port of entry and
exit from Mexico for Chinese holding
American citizenship papers under a
ruling today by the department of la
bor In the case of Shun Chuck Poy,
also known as San Poy, of San Francisco.
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THTNIv THEY HAVE FOUND
KIDNAPED GOUGHXiIN BABY
NORR1STOWN, Pa,, June 25. a!
baby who Is believed to be Blakeleyi
Coughlin, 14 months old, who was kid
naped from its home in Norristown, '
has been located in Scran ton, Pa., byl
the police.
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PUi BiSS
WEDDIN Nunr
OMAHA, Neb., June 25. John M.
Larsen, owner of the all-metal plane!
j which brought a party of wedding!
! guests hero from New York, said today
that the proposed non-stop return to
; New York will be undertaken Sunday.
! The flight will start an hour before
: sunrise.
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DETROIT, Mich., June 25. Miss
Corinne Gould of St. Louis and Miss
Marlon Zinderstein of Boston won
their way into the finala'of the wom
an's national clar court tennis cham
pionship here this afternoon. Miss
Gould, defending champion, defeated
Ml3s Florence Ballln of New York,'
6-2 and 6-9.
Miss Zinderstcln won from Miss
Eleanora Tennant of Los Angeles, 7-5
and 6-1.
Finals will be played tomorrow.
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PLAYERS WIN
WILMINGTON, DeU, June 25.
1 Wallace J. Bates and Edmund Levey,
, University of California, reached the
semi-final round in the doubles for the
Delaware state lawn tennis title today
by eliminating Marshal Vannemann I
and Ehret Howell of Philadelphia, I
7-6 and 6-2. S
Dean Mathey, former Princeton star, r
defeated Paul Vannemann of Phila- 6
delphia in the semi-final round In sin- j
gles, 6-3 and 6-2. ft
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U. S.,Buys Silver 'j
Dollar An Ounce J
WASHINGTON, June 25. Purchase
of lOS.OOO ounces of silver at one dol-
lar an ounce for delivery at Now York, Jj
Philadelphia and San Francisco was 0
announced today by the director of a
the mint. S
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BAKER NAMED CHAIRMAN. j
WASHINGTON. June 25. Secretary
Baker was named by President Wil- '
son today to be chairman of the board J
provided for in the water power bill
to carry out the provisions of that j
measure. Secretaries Meredith and j
Payne were named at the same time
to be members of the board. '
IE1IS FOilEl
!T0 CROSS BORDER
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JUAREZ, Mexico, June 25. Mexi
can immigration officials today were
ordered to forbid Mexican laborers
crossing into the United Scatcs to ac
cept work In that country. The orders
were said to have been given by the
governor of Chihuahua.
Thousands of laborers during the
past fow months have crossed Into the
United States to accept work on farms
and railroads at high rate of pay, with
the result, it was said, of seriously in
juring the labor supply of Mexico.
Three hundred crossed into the United
States yesterday, completing a move
ment of 1,000 through this port in a
week.
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MONTANA-IDAHO RAINS
PREVENT FOREST FIRES
MISSOULA, Mont., Juno 25. Un
usually hcavj' and persistent rainfall
throughout the western part of Mon
tana and northern Idaho Is given by
local headquarters officials of the for
est service as tho reason for the fact
that there have been no forest fires
reported this season as yet. One year
ago at this time, there wore several
disastrous conflagrations burning
through district No. 1. At the same
time, the rains have been ,f great help
to the crops and farm prospects are
said to be excellent,
SIXTEEN aPPLIGATiQiS 1
FOR SUM DENIED I
PORTLAND, Ore., June 25. Six- HI
teen applications from various parts Hl
of the nation for permission to estab- IH
llsh shrine temples wero denied, it was Hl
announced today by the shrine im- 11
I penal council, which closed its annual HH
meeting here yesterday. Three appll- 11
; cations were granted. They were to wl
Maakah temple, Wichita Falls, Tex.; IH
Amlna temple, Topeka, Kan., and Al ' - 11
Kaly temple, Pueblo, Colo. No temple ib IH
was granted at Amarillo, Tex., a3 pre- 11
vlously and erroneously announced. 1
ASSISTANT SECRETARY ' H H
OF WAR HAS RESIGNED xv
WASHINGTON, June 25. Benedict II
Crowell. assistant secretary of. war, H
has resigned, effective July 1. . He . ' fll
plans to enter private business. Hl
LIMIT CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS 1 1IH
WASHINGTON. June 25. William kll
I Boye Thompson, chairman of the ways 11
and means committee of the Repub- lll
lican national convention, announced ICI
todaj' that after a conference with Ifll
Senator Harding, Republican presi- 111
dential nominee, that the policy in- arl
augurated two years ago by Chairman H
Hays, limiting campaign contributions
to 31,000, would be followed again this
year. j
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It is economy to own a bicycle. Go when ana where you wish, i
and it doesn't eat anything. ' S H
You can't get along- without a bicycle. 8 H
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ton's. They are beauties. J
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Corner Twenty-fourth and Hudson Avenue
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