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THE NEW«
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EVENING CAPITAL NEWS
WEATHER
F«lr tonight and Wad
neaday.
VOL. XLin
BOISE, IDAHO, TUESDAY*OOTOBEB 7,1919
Ho. 80
REDS LOSE
TENTH
Gleasons Tribe Chases Reuther From Mound In
Sixth Inning Under Avalanche of Safe Bingles
SECRETARY LAI IS ELECTED
CHAM! OF THE ROUND TABLE
Till 1« BEING HELD
President Gompers of American Federation of Labor Seconds
the Nomination—Proposal to Exclude Public and News
paper Representatives From Meeting Is Voted Down—
Business of Industrial Peace Probably Will Not Be Reached
Until Late Today.
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of th.
PRESIDENT MAY
'•The word from ihr
this morning is so cl:
may be
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tr lief*
re the o.
ine told
ATTEND.
White Hons
eriirg that 1
■ president t
chairs
ffceretfi!*;
jLoreptlmT the «•hnirmanshif.
J. J. » v*. ;er, Lane s sf . * - a • ' »1.
T.nthrop Brown, were • h-son joint
ferret a ries of the conferetv
Them were many vara
wlwn the conference op.ee
Tlie rules committee plans
discussion of the issues of
strike in the conference
lea rued.
The committee report was
mend that hours of meeting 1
a. m. to 12:30 p. m. and 2:80
p. in. .Vo mention was to i>*>lh'
prevent
thf* stalling
it was j
!
to re com
>m :
DEATH IS NEAA
MAH STRUCK BY
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Michael Morris Reporter! Sink
ing Rapidly—Pulse Becomes,
Feeble—Fails to Rally From
Stupor.
Michael Morris, th
was struck In the mu
Hendershot, state lair
inp a wrangle at the fa
before last, and who
eretary. dur
£ rounds week
is been in a
stupor since last Thursday, presum
ably from the ofleets of the blow, was
r* ported sinking at 1 :30 t 1 afternoon.
H«- is at St. Alphonsus hospital
His pulse had become * feeble as
t<' he almost imperceptible, and his]
respiration was falling.
SEEMED BETTER.
He had appeared for a few minutes
this morning to be slightly better, but
he never came out of the stupor and
toward noon began to show signs of
death's approach.
Mr. Hendershot has agreed to pay
the sick man's hospital expenses, lie
Is in Lewiston, hut is expected to re
turn to Boise within a few days. Be
cause of his absence
th by O. r.
version <»f
thc affair at the fairgrounds has never
been given the public.
36 YEARS OLD.
Morris is 36 years of age. and, until
11 ^ was struck by Hendershot, hau
been a strong and able-bodied man.
it is said. It was incorrectly stated
in a Boise newspaper that he returned
to his work tho following day, but.
according to Information given the
prosecuting attorney, this was not the
case.
Instead he began to weaken, finally
falling into a stupor last Thursday
from which he has never rallied.
WEATHER
>'«!■ Hoise and Vicinity—Fair tonight
and Wednesday.
For Idaho—Tonight and Weditaaday,
fair.
Highest temperature yesterday ... 69
Lowest temperature this morning ..42
Mean temperature yesterday ......54
Total precipitation for the 24 hours
•ndlng it I i. m. this morning, 0.
Relative humidity yesterday, « a. m„
92 per cent; I p. m , 32 per cent; 6 p.
m„ 42 per cent.
made of the question «f n!«ht fissions
proposed by T. L. (Iliadbourne.
HEATED DISCUSSION.
The committee bad a heated discus
1 si on. it wok learned over a proposal t
R-|bnr the public and newspaper repre
sentatives from all meeting« of thf*
j whole conference. T^ihor members of
the committee who fought the propos
id the final vote was seven to two
i t secret sessions.
'oiding to present plans the con«
« .» will not y * down to the husl
* f industrial peace until late to
trie
i>*>lh'
day.
Immediately after the organ!?
business is nettled, more than 200 pro
posals will he presented to the confer
ence Including one suggested \
Charles R. Elliott, president emeriti
of Harvard Fniversity. This proposal
lies to do with giving labor a share in
mu u: gement anil profits of all Indus
national Indue
tod
Del-gatep from th
trial conference boa:
[will present a plan for increasing pro-j^
ludion Another proposal for shar
management with workers expect
j ed today Is being prepared by the
! Plumb plan league. I
Und^r* conditions now arranged, all j
: proposals will he submitted to commit'
considérât ion
rhol<
CALIFORNIA IS
ÜT !H FAVOR
JGWtSON VIEWS
Senator Hitchcock Reads Tele
grams and Resolutions From
Coast Organizations on the
Floor of Senate.
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diington, D. C., Oct. 7. Tn the
senate his afternoon Senator Hitch
cock, who iß leading the fight for the
ratification of the peace treaty, rend
a telegram which he hud just received
from ].<,s Angeles, the telegram which
vus signed by William Be wen. presi
dent and Roy Malcom, r e« rotary of
the Los Angeles branch of the League
to Enforce* P< a e. was us follows:
TELÉGRAM RECEIVED.
Tho following telegram is sent you
by the Los Angeles branch of the
league to enforce peace uh a brief sum
mary of important action that have
been taken by individuels and organ
izations in southern California on the
subj**r of the l eague of Nations and
its ratification by the enate of the
T'nftcd KiaU :i during and following the
visit and address here of Senator Hi
ram Johnson and Is Intended as s. re
cital of the principal facts showing
that the sentiment of the peope of
] the state of California Is overwhelm
ingly In favor of the league of nations
and dlrecty op posed to the attitude
taken on the subject by Senator John
son.
"The morning after Senator John
son's speech in lv>s Angeles, tho fol
lowing letter as an answer thereto wsa
addressed to him by more than 150
men and -women, widely representa
tive of all southern California:
"Your recent statements that Cali
fornia stands with you in your opposi
tion to the covenant of the League of
Nations la incorrect. Hundreds of
polls taken by newspapers, clubs and
sooletles Indicate that at least 7r> per
cent of the voters are for Immediate
ratification without amendment, which
will be the first great step toward al
laying the unrest of the world'. Present
chaotic world conditions will ; n
our Judgment, Improve until (ho allies
reach a common understanding in
matters of such giave Import. We bc
flleve a representative ought r<> reflect
the sentiments of the majority."
C. OF C. OPPOSED.
Tho board of directors of the |g>s
Angeles Chamber of Commerce, rep
resenting a membership of over 3,800
unanimously passed the following res
olution: "Resolved tliut It is to the
beat Interests of the country that the
United States senate speedily ratify
tContinued on Page Two.)
Score by Innings: 1
2
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4 5
6
7
8 9
10
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CHICAGO (White Sox) 0
0
0
0 1
3
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0 0
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5
10
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CINCINNATI (Reds) 0
0
2
2 0
0
0
0 0
0
4
11
0
CONDITION OF
PRESIDENT IS
BETTER TODAY
Following Satisfactory Night
Wilson Is Reported Much Im*
proved This Morning—Im
patient to Return to Work.
bulletin.
Washington, Ocl. 7.— 'The presl
dsnt'r, improvement has con
tinued," said a statement issued at
11:30 a. m. today by President
Wilson's physicians.
"His appetite is decidedly better
and he is sleeping well. The an
nouncement said.
Oct.
Washington
eon continues
was Indicated a
morning. Apparently
factory night. It wn?
official announcement
veather ,lt w
favorable reac
)arkln g. r , >ol( ,,.
be , ieved w)U brinif !
t i on
Tj àst nl(rht . B off ,e,„i statement from
Dr. Cary T. Grayuon said:
The president had a fairly eomfort
i^hle day
President Wi J
I prove slowly.
White House this
h? had a satis
a said, although j
effect
;ith a slight improvement/
The president continued to evince 0
[lively Interest in wlmt Is going on out
side the White House hut there wer®
no Indica.tlons bis physicians propose
to change In any wav their prescrip
tion of rest and quiet.
Stronger hope v.'hr expressed thnt
the presidont Js r*»manently on the
upgrade with the Improvement record
(Continued on page two.)
WHEN MORS SPREAD DEATH AND RUIN IN OMAHA
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Croat, worker« standing before their o«firea in new county courthouse destroyed by fire;
back said to be relative of girl assaulted, and Mayor Edward P. Smith.
youth, on horoe
Omaha has been under martial
law since race.riots broke out in
, that city Sept. 28. The riots
followed the assaulting of Agnes
Loeback by a negro. A mob
stormed the courthouse to get the
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IlHET
REIGNS
;e more in
GARY DISTRICT
Riotous Element Loses Desire
for Fighting When 4000
Regular Army Troops Re
sume Control of Situation.
Gary. Ind., Oct. 7.—Order was re
stored under the reign of martial law
in the Calumet. Steel district today.
Riotous elements which had terror
ized Gary, East Chicago and Indiana
Harbor since Saturday evening, evi
dently lost all Inclination for fighting
when 4000 regular troops, world war
i .under command of Major
Hpenifi-d Wi^wJ;* resumed con
-t.«;nns
trol of the situation
The first regular troops arrivi
last night from Fort Sheridan
*r1y
lernor James P.
Hov-iman
Goodrich sent for the
800 state militia had !
stop outbreaks. The
regulars when
been unable t<
militia was openly defied by a pared
of striking steel workers and sympa
thlzers. Scores of discharged soldiers
wearing United States army uniforms
participated In the parade.
One of the first orders Issued by
General Wood on assuming control of
the cl tv was that no man
ihould wear
ictively en
fin army uniform unless
gaged in army service.
Auto truck», carrying mounted ma
chine guns, moved slowly through the
(V«ry streets % today. Soldier guards
were stationed every few yards
(Continued on Pare Two.)
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negro. When Mayor Smith at
tempted to halt (hem they placud
a rope around his nock and were
"stringing him up" when nnlire
rescue,! him Then the mob set
fire to the cou rthou se to drive out
By HENRY L. FARRELL.
(United Press Staff Correspondent..)
Rcftland Field, Cincinnati, Oct. 7.—The White Sox crime
hack today. Showing a fighting spirit that brought them from
behind when the Rods apparently had the game won ami the
world's title in theiehands, Gleason's American League cham
pions battled their way into a 5 to 1 victory over the Reds in
ten innings, bringing the game count of the scries to 4 to ~ with
the Reds on the long end.
Today's game was the best ball game of the series to date.
Ther. was hitting galore, first clas.
base running, sparkling fielding feats
with enough errors sprinkled In to give
the Redland fans thrill after thrill.
Sox
KERR THE VICTOR.
Wee Dickie Kerr of Texas, again
emerged a hero, not because of perfect
pitching of the variety that character
ized his first winning game, hut hc
ca use he stood up under a bombard
ment of eleven Red hits and fought his
way through to a game man's victory.
It was Kerr's second victory of the
series and the little fellow now is cred
Itod with the only two games th
have taken.
Thick Hand il delivered the hl^w in
the tenth round that defeated the Reds,
Weaver got a lucky double to start the
inning. It was a dinky fly that fell In
front of the desperately trying Dun
ran and bounded away. A stinging
single to center by Joe Jackson sent
Luck to third. Hap Kelsch fanned
Then came Handil. The big first base
blazed a roaring single to center
land W
usual grin crossed
meant the game and
his face wreathed tn his
ith th® run thal
the Sox
another fighting chance to get hack
j into the running.
REUTHER CHASED OUT.
Dutch Reuther, hero of the first
! game of the series, started again for
j the Reds. lie did not have the 'stuff"
, thnt stood the American T.eaguer on
their heads in his first appearance and
! he lasted only until the middle of the
I sixth inning, when successive hits by
Weaver, Jackson and Falsch sent him
shuffling to the showers. Jimmy Ring,
who already had shown the Sox that
he was a reaJ pitcher, stepped into the
breach. Ring carefully and cautiously
and despite a tendency to wildness.
the sheriff's force and prisoner
from the jail on the upper floor.
The courthouse, a new structure,
was totally destroyed. The negro
was murdered l>y fhe mob Sever
al peiioua were lulled and injured.
kppt the Sox from the sJ^Titg station
until the fatal tenth. The Reds broke
the ice in the third when a single b.v
Haubert and n gift Ins. to Rom li
when be was hit by a pr ■ hr«! ..ball put
them in a. position, to score on Dun
can's double.
The Reds continued tVu-ir offensive
in tho fourth when a triole Neale.
Rariden'» Infield out and Haubert 's
double set tho stage. oN'ile s< «»red on
Reuther's blow and Reuther r-mroil on
an error by Ilisherg, \n i•<* tnnk bis
grounder and bit the pit -L in the
back when he tried to cot «h him at
third.
»emed tonight that Kddb* Uioott®.
honten by tho Rods, wnui pffob
ahly bo given a third chance tomorrow.
Slim Sallee, who won bis world serio
spurs in the second game, v/ss ex
pected to bo on the hill for the Reds.
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FIRST INNING.
CHICAGO—J. Collins up. Rail one.
Reuther's first delivery vas a. fast one
a few inches outside. Rail two. Ball
three. Strike one called. Strike
• » *
two
ailed. Collins popped to Rath, who
went back, into short center to take
the ball. E. Collins up. Bali one. Ball
two. Strike 1 called. Ball three. H.
Collins lined to Rousch. It was a
sharp drive but Rousch had plenty of
time to get in front of the brill. Weaver
up. Foul, strike one. it was a wiefced
drive close to the left-field foul line.
Strike one. Strike two swung. P.all
one. Weaver singled through short,
Kopf got in front of the ba.ll but it v.as
too fast for him. Jackson up. Ball
one. Ball two. Foul, strike one. Jack
son drove a tremendous foul into the
left-Meld pavilions. Jackson popped to
(»roh. No runs. One hit. No errors,
Reuther worked v< r\ siovvl.v through
out the inning. He did not show in
this session the great speed aril daz
17ling curves he uncorked in his first
'appearance last Wednesday. The
bleacherites kidded Jackson and chant
ed in unison, "hip, hip. shipyard Joe."
CINCINNATI—Rath up. Strike mic
railed. Kerr's flirt was a ourv th o
«ut tho plate. Ball one. Ball tv.
Hath popped to Ri.sheriff, h was a v.p-ik
offering but the Swede nearly Jo-i the
hall In the sun. Dnubert up. Haubert
out, Kerr to Gandil >'n an r.isv r. M i
on the first-base side of the box.
Groli up. He got a Iremrn 1 us hand.
Strike one called. Bull one Ball two.
tCiuitlmt<-<1 <m P: -•>
ixl
Sixty-eight Entries Officially
Listed for Cross Continent
Air Race Which Will Start
Tomorrow Morning.
San Francisco, Oct. 7.—Fifteen army
aviators were tuning up aL the Presidio
today for what they hope will be the
fastest round trip ever made across the
continent. At 6 a m. tomorrow they
will hop OIT fer New Turk. Simul
taneously a much greater number will
start from Mlneola held, JL. !.. for San
Francisco.
Fuder new orders, the race will be
completed only when the respective
planes return to their starting points
after twice having crossed tho contl
neii t.
Sixty-eight entries have been offi
cially listed for the race, it was an
nounced today. Kleven entries were
added to the original number of 72
and three were withdrawn owing to
the death of two of the pilots. Colonel
T. F. Dodd and Mujor Patrick Frlssel,
who were killed in accidents.
The twenty-one control stations,
whet# SO minute stops will be made,
are:
Binghamton, N. T.; Rochester,
Buffalo, Cleveland, Bryan, Ohio; Chi
cago, Rock Island. 111.; Des Moines,
Omaha. St. Paul, Neb.; North Platt,
Neb.; Kidney, Neb.; Cheyenne, Rawl
ings, Wyo.; Green River. Wyo.; Salt
luike City, Saldura, Utah; Battle
Mount, Nov., Reno, Nev.; Sacramento,
Cai, and Sau Fusnulso».
BY ITALY PUTS
PACT IN EFFECT
With Great Britain and France |
Approving Action of United!
States Will Not Have Any 1
Effect.
By J. W. T. MASON 1 .
rWrittcn for the United Press.)
New York. Oct. 7. -Ratification of j
thr pence treaty hv the king of Italy
will formally put the treaty into ef
fect without participation of the Unit
ed States, as soon as final formalities
have beer taken by Great Britain and
Urni'ce. the- other two ratifying pow-|
The king ef England has yet to af
fix hi« ,<=ig nture to the treaty, which]
I I- : I ! : • been passed by parllal-ï|
mem rid the French senate has sttl]
t-> f. .il«>v- the lead of t£e chamber of
• P- t'Uties in accepting the pact, Kind]
< signature and the endorsee]
• t . •' t 'h serial * are no mor«
than mv: i ne proceedings wholly un
. dor the control of Id6yd George and]
lemenceAW.
f • pc»; "' g these official setsj
(Continued on page two.)
■TE LABOR
COMMITTEE TO
YEA
IT
Law Creating Federal Clearing j
House for Labor Disputes toj
Be Recommended by Investi
gators Late Today.
Y.' •»Hnjffton. Oct. 7. A law créât Inn j
a iVrieral cion ring house, ror labor dis«
: : > probably will be recommended)
by the senate labor committee investi«
all ii g tho strike according to memberl j
of the committee today.
This is .strongIj favored by Senate! j
Walsh, Massachusetts, and other mem«
hers of the committee including Chair*»
man Kenyon.
"Umloubie«i1y some form of legislai
lion to pr eni a repetition of the steel
strlk* will result." Walsh said today* .
* < vernment machinery ought to hi
devised to act as a clearing house foil
industrial disputes. This should taM 1
the form of a body to which elthel i
labor or employers could go to statu
their grievances. Let the commission
or whatever body is set up, send IU
(Continued on Page Two.)
TIMOTHYREGAN
JM PIONEER
NEARING END!
All Hope of His Recovery Aban«
doned and Family Surround
Bedside Awaiting the Final
Summons.
Timothy Regan, beloved plonar o|.!
Idaho, Is lying at death's door at hll :
home 110 AVest Main street. Mr. Re
gan has been In a critical condition
for several days. This afternoon a re,
port from his home was to the effect
I hat he was slowly passing away and I«
was thought he would live but •
few hours.
Relatives and close friends are at hla j
bedside, where they have remained atsij
most constantly since his condition bei
came so critical. He has been alnkia
rapidly for two days and baa been ub
conscious most of the time.
HONOR CARDINAL MERCIER.
New York, Oct. 7.— Cadinal Merci«
will receive the degree of 'LM) at X3a
luntbia University lata today..