THE ASHE VILLI! CITIZEN, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 12, 192a.
Five Names Submitted as
Candidates to Succeed
August Herrmann.
CHICAGO. Feb. 11. Club owners
of major league, meeting. In Joint ses
ston today received recommendations
of the Joint nominating committee for
.chairman of the national baseball
' commission to succeed August Herr
mann, whose resignation became ef
fective today. Five names were xub
mltted and final decision was loft to
Presidents John Heydler, of the Na-
tlonal league, and B. It. Johnson, of
the American league, who will an
nounce their decision at their discre
tion.
The names submitted, according to
. tho club owners, were:
Judge K. M. Landis. Chicago; Wlf
; 11am Edwards. New York: State Ben-
, ator 1. E. Walker, New York; Harvoy
T. Woodruff, sporting editor of the
Chicago Tribune and J. Conway
Toole. New York.
Of the foregoing names, those of
Senator Walker and Mr. Woodruff.
were most prominently spoken of for
me position. . Retiring . Chairman
Hermann declared to newspapermen
, mat ne lavored woodruff as his sue
cpssor, because he was of the opinion
that a newspaperman was best fitted
for the position. A high official of
the American league said the name
of judge Land Is could be eliminated
the federal Judge would not be
'. chosen. -.
A resolution recommending the
. work of Herrmann as chairman of
: the national commission, was adopted
, by the 16 club owners. The resolu
tion went back to the days when Herr.
mann went Into the office with the
. .birth of the commission. it was
largely to Mn Herrmann's efforts!
mat ne Drought about the acaord
wmcn enaea the strife between the
. American ana the National leagues,
, the resolution stated.
The sale of Dave Davenport, pitcher
- J' tn Iul Americans, to the
Washington club, the signing of
Charley OXeary; former American
league inflelder as coach of the New
York Americans, the signing of Har
yr Stevenson as trainer of the Chi-
S15? m"lc?' sale by the
Philadelphia Nationals of Outfielder
. """nan to the Indianapolis
American association club were an-
ChloagO. Cincinnati bnil V
of the National league, Attempted to
Hoover Is Going to Be
A Democrat, Says West
PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 11. The
name of Herbert Hoover will be
submitted for the approval of Ore-'
gon voters as the next President
of the United Mates, Oswald West,
democrat, former governor, an
nounced today. Petitions will bo
circulated. West added.
Keplylng to a suggestion that
Mr. Hoover has not announced
whether he will be a democrat or
a republican. West declared:
"That doesn't make any differ
ence. We ore deciding for him.
ile is going to be a democrat."
"Oh, Don't Tell Me That
He is Dead," She Cries
Prayed Several Days.
ECTION WITH
THEFT PLOT
One Prisoner Confesses to
Having Part in Stealing
$1,000,000.
CAHPENTIEB EXPECTS TO
MEET DEMPSEY IN SEPT.
European Champion Will
Sail For This Country on
March 13.
NEW RORK. Feb. 11. With Ave
arrests In connection with the $5,000.
000 securities theft plot tho police
ciaim io nave "nipped In the bud"
LEX!
Troops Are . Expected to
Leave Today Quiet Re
stored in City.
trade with theiPhlladelphia
club for pitcher Eppa felxey. New
iorlr. offered MoCarthv. !inm..
Iouglaa: Chicago offered Carter,
.h"TM ?V,,M8rtta wW1 Clncln
" .vU ."er Pitcher Fisher and an
other player. .. .
' ' 'reported thai "Chlo"
" Hh? iMU,"leIier ho ernated In
f.h tilW?p Americans
with Ira Flagstead and Ben Dyer
Utility tafieidor for the Sat ' three
years, were holdouts. Dyer also was
Jld to want his release as he has
feamia -'T ornU"1 Centr
' iJUu Cth' toajor ' leagues' to get
In toue.lt -with, tha minor leagues pre
Vented the fcoidin .i,'"TL,rT ?
Hon at which ritlVi hi'ped r new
fs irfonmanl a.....!. . r J m
Th maAM -
convened, in . the-Tv, uTjZ
minor iefttu tt in. i. if.i
formed that they wsrsTot preny
- to! v vu wgeuier.
iiJZlL ddreased the club
owners before they' went into execu
25? r.nT"h '"nt Banohn,
wL b?m k' 3oha was pres
ent. He said he was neutral In the
-OV:r!r, and w" not pledged to
either faction. urged the olub
owner, to get together and ?rlng ine
EE m..,.J-b",UI Wt"nent and to
oMhTgaer f CUrU for th
. PLAN CHANGES ON
iMXiSXLVANIA ROAD
"DBLPHU. Fb. li; Radi
, caj change in the operation ftha
SS5?a?.ta rallroadwstem with I
-"inHiiioii or officials ifraiti.
, many of th. . ' "-"-ecting
r,l- -l company, to become ef
W V2i.tlw 're turned
Dae to their private owners. Ths
system will be divided Into four re!
' f nTt"T?afiern c,ntrl- northwesteVh
and aouthwestern with each in
charge of a Vice-president. The re-wtlr-
heKJuarters will be at Phil
adelphia. PltUburgh. Chicago and et.
Th separation in organUatlon that
11lS!.M,"ied 8'nca 187 between the
n" n0 west of Pittsburgh is
1 ."n?0nd' th announcement
S it 2,,lh. s.y,tm wl become a
unit In all that concerns Its service
to tha publlo.
PLAN TO ESTABLISH
LIQUOR DISPENSARY
NEW TORK, Feb. ll.Otepe to
ward the establishment of a govern
Wbf!le.? J'fwnaary were taken
n5l5?L,Un"'.d 8tatM Attorney Ross
?l Jrrif,?'n' c of profltoerlng
or aruggisU and the poor quality they
. have sold. On .t x i
physicians. Roes said he would
cuss the matter with the commls
. sion of internal revenue in an en
deavor to have some federal agency
ell good whiskey at reasonable prices
on prescription.
ADVOCATES USE OF
COLD STORAGE EGGS
. BOSTON. Feb. II. Cold storage
eggs are better than fresh western
eggs for food purposes. Hermann C
Iythgoe, director of the division of
food and drugs of the state depart
ment of health, told the public health
committee of the legislature today.
Mr. Lythgoe opposed a proposal to
limit 4o six months the period in
which fish and eggs might be stored
The department of health, he said,
had "perfectly good" poultry which
had been t rosea sine 1912. I
Washington Forecasts.
North and South Carolina: Fair
Thursday and probably Friday.
Virginia Fair Thursday and proba
bly Friday.
Georgia,' Florida: Fair Thursday:
Friday unsettled. -
Extreme northwest Florida: ProbV
ablf rain Thursday and probably Fri
day.', Tennessee; t Fair Thursday except
unseiced, not much change in' temper-'
aluie. '
, LEXINGTON. Ky., Feb. 11. Al
though General Francis C. Marshal)
military governor of Lexington, de
clined to make a statement as to
when the 600 federal troops stationed
In this city would- leave for Camp
Taylor. Indications tonight were that
the entire contingent will be on its
way to Louisville before noon Thurs
day. Conditions throughout the city
are normal.
Lexington Is still technically under
martial law, although all military re
strictions were removed today.
Five or tne victims or monaay
morning's rioting were burled this af
ternoon, three here and two at Ver
sailles, Kentucky. ' Funeral . arrange
ments tor' James Massehgale, of Lex
ington, shot: through the left lung
during the not and who died at a lo
cal hospital this afternoon, have not
been announced.
Captain B. 8. Armstrong, Lexington
Are department, was arrested and
placed In Jail .late this afternoon
charged with dlsobeykig military or
ders, Brlgadier-Oeneral Marshall
ordered the arrest.
Armstrong Is charged with refusing
to keep, the central fire station open
as headquarters for a military pstrol
after being ordered to do so by Cap
tain C. V. Crabb. According to Captain
crobb, Armstrong replied "he was go
ing to lock up and couldn't be both
ered." .
Maypr T. O. Bradley announced In
definite suspension of the officer of
the fire department. Federal author!
ties will act on the' case- Thursday
morning, General Marshall announced
tomrnt.
NEWPORT NEWS. Vi.. Feb. 11.
"Oh, don't tell me 'that he la dead.
were the words of Mra Mlttle Jester
Cummins today when a pastor dele
gated to Inform her of nor husband's here, the district attorney's office an-
death, visited her In her cell at the I no u need formally today, that one of
li county juii. ane men tne prisoners had rnnfauo,! to hiv.
fainted. Although 8. Gordon Cum- Ing taken part In stealing more than
mlng, husband from ' whom the wo- 1,000,000 worth of stocks and bonds
man was separated, died Monday. fOl-1 rrom Wa street memutnirnra in Miv
owing wounas inniccea oy irs. unm-iana June last year.
mlng on Saturday, her condition had All five were arraigned and held In
been such that physicians d d not 1 1100.000 bond. nh nharmii with
oeem it advisable to Inform her of suspicion of larceny of $107,700 worth
her husband's death. of securities. Denutv Assistant DIs-
After she had recovered from her trlct Attorney Murphy asked for the
swoon inia morning, air a. summing nign ball, declaring that Irving Oluck
declared that she had prayed since had made a confession Implicating
mi eaiuruay on wnicn aay ine snoot- nimseir nnd the others In the 11,000,
Ing occurred, that her husband might 000 thefts.
recover and she Insists that she did Edward-Fursv. n chuunVnr nd it.n.
in. i mean 10 kui mm, a special grana Ignated by the district attorney's of
Jury will be empanelled In Elisabeth fl
City circuit court Saturday morning leged plot, made the acquaintance of
hotoiii mo iiiuiuuiiiuii uiainm am. jompn uiuck, irving's brother, by
representing 'hlmseir to be a city de
tective, according to the confession
announced by Murphy. Furey exhib
ited a badge and revolver when he
called at the store of the Gluck boys
ratner, ana later demanded a share
n the spoils of the robberies which
ho urged to be continued, according
to Murpny.
josepti uiuck gave Furey 11.750 In
cash, a $1,600 diamond and an auto
mobile to keep from being arrested
oy him on Furey's first call, the al
leged confession continued, adding
mat Furey told Joseph that a "cer?
tain party In Wall street" had In
formed him of the Oluck boys opera.
Cummlng charging her with the mur
der or her husband.
IT
NEW TORK, Feb. 11. Eastern
racing dates for the season of 1920
were announced at a meeting of the
RESULTS OF DAY ON
VPINEHURST COURSE
Tourney Round , Hardest Fought In
Plnehurst's History.
' (Special to The Cltlzsn.)
PINEHUILST. Feb. 11. The hard
est fought toUrnament round in the
history of Ptnehurst was staged here
in the St. Valentine tournament for
women today. Out of the twelve first
round matches played in the three
leading divisions five .'went" to extra
notes. Three were 10' hole affairs and
one went to 80 holes while another
tooK g) Doles for a decision.
or the remaining seven matchn nil
but one were decided on. the seven
teenth of eighteenth green. The con
tests In the first eight resulted aa fol
lows: Mrs. Frank H. Danforth, of
North Fork, beat Mrs. F. B. Ryan,
of Baltus Rol, by four and three In
the- only easy victory of the day. --
Miss Eleanor T. Chandler, nf Phila
delphia, winner, of the qualifying
medal, defeated Mrs. DonaM Pinm
of Vounirstown. hv 3 and i xiv.
a. u. Armstrong, or Buffalo, won from
miss ixuis Patterson of Plalnflald.
w second extra hole of a match
In which the last seven holes were
halved. And Mrs. J. P. nurvaa r
opruiKueia, winner or the recent ad
vertising golfers tournament defeated
Mrs. John D, Chanman of r.run.
wion at me itn hole of the contest
vi me aay.
Mrs. Duryea drove 'into two ponds
in the course of the round and was
one down going to the eighteenth. She
squared the match with a 100 foot
um tor a par uiree at this hole add
won the battle with another sensa
tional putt from away off the green
for a par four at the extra hole.
Jockey club here tonight. Thirty tlons.
weens or r ai ana steepiecnase racing Two women, one said to he a wo-
are pruviuen, oeginning Wltn ineimnn nrregt ! .nH h. wf. n Vv
meeting at Bowie, Md.. on April 1, and tho nthitr riowrihari iirnh
ana Closing wun tne Empire City lartrosn. both linndnnmplv 1iaiiad.
meeting at Tonkers, scheduled from went to the Tombs court to see Furey
October 16 to 80. The Metropolitan when he and the others were ar-
circult opens on May IS at Jamaica, ra'gned. The parents of the Gluck
N. Y., and concludes with the Empire boys also went to the court, but
uity races. Saratoga Is awarded the garbed poorly,
UBual month of August meeting. The The roster of those arraigned today
complete list of dates follows: included Joseph and Irving Gluck
Southern' Maryland agricultural as- brothers: Herbert andRudolph Bun-
soclatlon, Bowie, Md., April 1 tolor- a"" brotP?ra. awa P'1"?'
April id, inclusive.
Hartford Agricultural and Breed
ers' association, Havre de Grace, Md.,
April is to April o, inclusive.
Maryland Jockey club. Pinlica,
Md May l to May 18, inclusive,
NEW YORK, Feb. 11. Paris cable
advices received here today state that
Georges Carpentler, European heavy
weight champion, will sail for this
country on March 13 and expects to
box Jack Dempsey for the world's
title In the United -States during the
month' of September. In addition
Carpentler and his mamfger, es-
camps, tne party will Include two
French pugilists of Uk-hter' cIhsmm.
Charles Ledoux and Georges Pap In.
it is understood mat Carpentler
has both film and vaudeville con
tracts which will occupy his time for
rour or rive months after his arrival
In America. Before the expiration of
these contracts It Is expected that the
sensational French pugilist will have
been formally signed to meet Demp
sey for the title which the latter won
from Jess Wlllard last July.
uex Kicxard, who promoted that
contest at Toledo, refused today to
discuss the report that Carpentler
was coming to this country under
contract with him. It is known,
uuwwei, inu uescanms nsa noniu .
ed Rlckard to secure matches for
both Ledoux and Papin which leads
to the general expectation that Rirlt.
ard will announce the formal match
ing or carpentler and nnmnnv
shortly after the former's arrival. In
case Dempsey la unavailable for any
reason Mike O'Dowd. or a nrnmMni
light heavyweight may be used as
Carpentfer's opponent in the French
man's debut In America.
THEY Made the
World SAFE
did tha young men of these States, and
now by practically unanimous intent, it
seems, as the evidence accumulates they pro
pose, to make it HAPPY for a certain one of
that sex whereof the American Girl is fairest
and finest.
We are exceedingly happy to see so jnany
marriages of the ex-fighters. It is a healthy
symptom, ' we believe. And we hope the
Household Banking Account may be chosen as
a proper and helpful aid in every new home.
CENTRAL
BANK & TRUST Co mpany
Scuth Pack S
quart
GABY DESLYS DIES
AFTER LONG ILLNESS
Noted Dancer Recently TTnrlp
Several Operations.
Are you in good health today? If so, we can insure yoor
income immediately with our new non-cancelable health and
accident policy. Tomorrow it may be too late I Attend to this
now! ,
Money to loan at 6 simple interest on the Equitable Home
Purchase plan. See
J. J. CONYERS or C R LYNCH, Agts.
Equitable Life Assurance Society
27 American Nat'L Bank Bid. Phone 682
HUNS TRIED TO BUY
MEAT IN THE U. S.
CHICAGO. Feb .11. The German
Metropolitan Jockey club. Jamaica. I government recently attemnted to
L. I., May IS to May 22. Inclusive. place, an order with several Ameri
Westchester Racing association, can meat packers for a large amount
Belmont Park, Queens. L. I.. Mav 24 of pork Droducts. but due to the for-
to June 12, Inclusive. elgn exchange situation, the deal was
Metropolitan Jockey club, Jamaica, not closed. It was announced tonight
l,. i., second meeting, June 14 to June by the institute of American meat
23, inclusive. packers.
Queens County Jockey club. Aaue- The Germans offered Ave year
duct, t i., June 24 to July 13, in-I treasury notes and a block of Chinese
elusive. bonds in payment It was stated that
Empire City P.aclna- ' association, the packers did not believe the Ger.
Tonkers, July 14 to July 31. inclusive, man inquiry would have any effect up.
Saratoga Association, Saratoga on the provision market, as there was
springs, in. x,, August z to August 81, o De no indication.that Uermany
wouia do aoie to overcome tne con
dition of foreign exchange.
inclusive.
Westchester Raoing association.
Queens, L. I., September 3 to Bep-
lemosr id, inclusive.
Uueens County Jockev Cluh. Imia.
duct, L. I., Sept. 16 to Sentnmhnr Xn
Inclusive.
Metropolitan Jockev club' Jnmaim
L. I., October 1 to October 15, In
clusive.
Empire City Racing association,
Tonkers, N. Y.. October 1 to Octo
ber 80, inclusive.
DEATH MRS. HANNON
PACE AT SALUDA
Funeral Serviced Held Yestcrda'y at
, .. Mountain Page. ,
WILLIAM H. TAFT
FLAYS BOLSHEVISM
ST. PAUL. Minn.. Feb. 11. Bolnhe-
vlsra is cruel, impractical tyranny and
Is bound to burn' itself out. declared
William H. Taft, who spoke at a mass
meeting here late today.
"In America 'bolshevlsm Is like a
-case of measles, developing here and
mere, out. ne. asserted, "it must be
frowned upon , In every lawful way,"
Popular government must function
by the rule of the majority, he said,
adding that those who cannot abide
by the majority "should go to Mexi
co where each man grabs his gun the
minute an election goes against him
and starts out to substitute bullets I
i for ballots."
x-Aitis, r eo. ii. uaby Deslys, the
French actress, and dancer, died to-
Gaby Deslys had recently under
gone several operations for an lnfec
tion of the throat. Early in Decern-
was considered to be in a
grave condition and her relatives were
summoned rrom America.
The name of Gaby Leslys became
known after former King Manuel of
Portugal displayed his Infatuation for
"i was 19 years or more ago.
In 1911 she arrived In America and
maue nor appearance on the New
York stage. She made a second visit
to America In 1918 and returned to
London and Paris the following year.
The hoat affection from which the
actress suffered Is said to have beon
a complication of Influenza.
LONG PRISON TERM
FACED BY GABRIEL
NEWARK. N. J.. Feb. 11 Wnit
Gabriel, 2S years old. an American
citizen, secretary of the communist
party of New Jersey, faces a nrlson
term of 20 years and a fine of 14.000
as a result of his conviction tonight
on a oharge of violating t urn j,rHrtna
me state sedition act passed In
IV is.
The two Indictments-upon which
tho Jury found Gabriel guilty charged
him with being a member of an or
ganization advocating the overthrow
of the government by force, and that
he. when arraigned in the first crim
inal court, said he advocated the use
of force in overthrowing the govern
ment
Ward Off Influenza
by taking
DPDSATED
PIRIN
at the sigrl of the first symp
toms, Pepsated Aspirin is pure
aspirin and pepsin compounded-
in tablet form.
Retrins all the' medicinal
qua ties of aspirin, but
Doe Not Upset
thm Stomach.
(Special to Tha Cltlxen.)
SALUDA, Feb. 11. Following an
illness extending over 16 months, Mrs.
Hannon Pace-died here yesterday and
the funeral services were held at
Mountain Page this afternoon at 8:80
o CIOCK.
The deceased was a member of a
wen gnewn family and was wehM
Known throughout this section of the
oountry. She is survived by her hus
band and a daughter, Mrs. James A.
Pace, both of Saluda.
She was a member of the Mountain
Page church and bore the resnect of
a .number of people in this city and
other places where she was known.
ARREST ROBBERS IN
BURNING BUILDING
NEW YORK, Feb. 11. While fire
swept a five story building on lower
oiunuway nere tonignt, seven robbers
were discovered on upper stories of the
adjoining building looting office desks
and ciotning snops. Persons watch
ing the Are from a "building across the
mrem nounea tne ponce, who arrest
ed the seven looters before they could
leave the building.
Streets partially blocked with snow
and ice hampered the Are department.
The blaae was well under way with
a burst of flames that Illuminated
lower Manhattan before the full
strength of the Are fighting equip
ment could reach the structure, which
was almost completely destroyed.
'LYNCHING A CRIME,"
ASSERTS WILL HAYS
RESERVATIONS ARE
FAVORED BY WOOD
CHICAGO, Feb. 11. Oneral
Leonard- Wood Replying .today to
the 'request of Senator William
B. Borah for views of republican
presidential candidate - on the
league of nations and the peace
treaty, said ho believed "we
should accept the league of na- '
tlons as modified and safeguard
ed by existing Lodge' reservations."
As InrliiMnM
Is an exaggerated form of (5ri T.iY.
ATrVE BROMO QUININE Tablets
should b eatken In larger doses than
is prescribed for ordinary Grip. A
good plan la not to wait until you
are sick, but PREVENT IT by tak
ing LAXATIVE TROMf mnvtMB
Tablets In time. dvi
CONFESSION OF RED
TAKEN AS EVIDENCE
MONTE. SANO. Wash.. Vh 11
in numuung as evidence today a pur
ported confession by Loren Roberta.
one of the defendants in the trial
' -n aneged- industrial workers of
ine worio charged with the murder
of Warren O: Grimm at Central !
the Jury was instructed that only that
part affecting Roberts should i
sldered.
In the alleged confession, admit.
ted over stubborn objection by de
fense council. Roberts told of nlan
made to postmen, at various vantage
points to repel what was represented
us an expected attacK on th I w w
hall during an armistice day parade
by former service men.
B. G. Clark, of Seattle, appearing
as an expert on fire arms, gave testi
mony tending to show Grimm was
killed by a bullet from a 88-65 rifle.
W, H. ZIMMERMAN
, Public Accountant
Practical Commercial Systems Installed.
317 Drhunio Bids. Successor to D. G. Devemtsh Pfaone S67
SECRET NEGOTIATIONS OF
TWO NATIONS REVEALED
Documents Exchanged Be
tween France and Serbia
Published.
BETTER THAN
ROME, Feb.. 11. The Idea Naxion
ale publishes the two secret docu
ments exchanged between tha Serbian
and French government last year. In
one, Serbia proposed to France a mil
itary convention a a basis for a defin
ite alliance; In th other France re
sponded sympathetically, but with re
servation.
The Serbian document, dated Sep
tember 80, declared that Belgrade
was convlneed that she needed the
friendship of Franc to guarantee her
outlets ' on the Adrlatlo and also to
prevent any hegemony In the Ad
riatic, and pointed out that this would
Insure to' France "free action on the
Dalmatian ooast in the event of a con
flict With a Mediterranean power."
Serbia's plan provided that she aid
France with' troops and ships In the
latter : contingency, while ' France
would help to- build a Serbian fleet
and mercantile marine and guarantee
the' integrity granted to- Jogo-Slavia
by the treaty of St Germain.
in reply, ranee stipulated that a
TO
TAKE PARTjN CAMPAIGN
Will Enter Movement
"Whole-Heartedly" Com
mission Declares.
ATLANTIC CITT, Feb. 11-Tha
Presbyterian . church of the United
States will enter the world evangelis
ts campaign of the lnter-church
world movement "whole-heartedly
and completely," according to a de
cision made today by the executive
commission of the general assembly.
The commission also approved
budgets for a militant Christian cam
paign of evangelism and education call
lng for an expenditure of more than
$45,000,000. Of this sum $19,828,870
is for the use of the boards and agen
cies of the Presbyterian church. This
amount la approximately $S,8J8.70
more than the record budget of a year
ago.
The commission accepted a recom
mendation from its budget committee
that $3,000,000 be raised and set aside
as an endowment for the general
board of education and the Presbyter
ian board of ministerial relief.
Dr. W. M. Houston, secretary of tha
opnmmi oi vacancy and
m nm country are vacant as a conse-
G. A. CRAWFORD DIES i
OF pneumonia!
WHISKEY FOR
G. A. Crawford, about' 38 years of
age, died last night about 11 o'clock
of pneumonia following Influenza, at
the Florence Hotel. Mr. Crawford
was formerly clerk at tho hotel and
is well known here.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Crawford, rela
tives who were called here several
days ago from Covington, Ky., will
leave today with the body. Burial;
will he in Kentucky,
COLDS AND FLU
i a military convention, and required
. radical, modifications In Bert) la's pro-
posaiai
Tha Idea Nazionale saya that ne
gotiations continued between France
and Serbia' for which reason Franoe
and Great Britain presented a mem
orandum to Italy on the Adriatic
question, aiming at. the compromise
accepted by Premier Ntttl, which adds
the paper, "delivers to Jugo-Slavla
the entire eastern coast of the Adrlatlo
and shifts the Italo-Jugo-Slav bound
ary from tha Alpine sons, as traced
In the pact of London to the sone
of the Carso mountains. .
GAS LEAK CAUSES ' j
DEATH OF THREE!
NEW YORK. Feb. ll.-VWhen
Frederick Kchrouder ' called at the
home of his mother In Brooklyn tn.
Jilght for his two year old son, ho
found the bodies of the child, his
mother and his sister, all three of
whom had been asphyxiated by cas
from a leaky tub. He had left the
boy with his grand mother during the
illness of his wife who Is in a hos
pital with pneumonia.
CHICAGO, Feb. 11. lynching un
der any circumstances or conditions
is a crime, Will H. Hays, chairman of
said, in an address tonight at the oon- DROP IS RECORDED
vention or me Lincoln League ori f"T DBTfiV "VTi tT ATTI)
America, an organisation of negro re- AvJU JX f liUUA
publicans. , . '
"Lynching is a crime aralnst CHICAGO. Feb. 11. Bakers flour
judgment and Justice, reason and dropped 25c a barrel in Chicago to-
righteouaness, an assault on our most day, making a total decline of 6t)a In
sucred Institutions and Is an affront a week. Carload lots were sold at
to the accumulated wisdom of past $12.6 a barrel and small purchases
ages," he declared. "It Is a condem-lt $13.00 a barrel. .
nation of Christianltv nnd rneriln tho
OIL CO. PAYROLL IS
ROBBED BY MEXICANS
WASHINGTON. Feb. 11. Theft of
the $30,000 payroll of the Aguilar Oil
company at Tamplco, Mex., by rob
bers who killed the messenger carry
ing the money to the company's re
finery and wounded three other men
on ths street car where the hold-up
took place, was reported today to the
state department. The company Is a
British- corporation but has many
American stockholders. The. robbers
escaped into the brush.
excoriation of every high-minded clti-
sen." .
j The convention closes .tomorrow.
SWIMMING BODY IS
FORMED BY SCHOOLS
PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 11. The
eastern collegiate swimming associa
tion was formed here tonishL bv Johns
Hopkins, Swarthmore. Catholic uni
versity and Lehigh. Desire for an in
tercollegiate swimming body for
smaller colleges similar to the inter
collegiate league. It was stated.
. brought about formation of the new
association.
Invitations to join will be extended'
to Virginia, Haverford. Rutgers, Col-j
: l-ge of the City f New York. George
vtasningron university,
POLAND NEEDS V. H. UUAIX
WA3HINGTON, Feb. 11. Poland
needs 400.000 tons of American grain
to avert starvation until her harvexta
next October, according to Stanislas
j. Arcy, wno arrived here from War
saw, to act as plenipotentiary of the
Polish goveritnent in food matters.
The Strong Withstand The Winter
Cold Bettor Than Tint wak
Old people who are feeble and young.
rr pcopie wno are wean. . win
u riiKuitncu ana enauiea to go
.nrougn ine coia weatner by taking
GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC
which la simply. IRON and dUlNINE
suspended In syrup. So pleasant even
children like it. You can soon feel
Its Strengthening,- Invigorating Ef
fect. Price SOe; advt
New Elixir, Called Aspiron
al, Medicated With Latest
Scientific Remedies, Used
ana Endorsed by Euro
j pean and American Army
surgeons to uut snort a
Cold and Prevent Compli
cations. Every Druggist in J. S. In
structed to Refund Price
While You Wait at Count
er if Relief Does Not Come
! Within Two Minutes.
Delightful Taste, Immediaie
Relief, Quick Warm-Up.
The sensation of the year In the
Jrue trade ,s Asplronal. ths two.
minute cold and cough reliever, au
thoritatively guaranteed by the lab.
oratories; tested, approved and mos
enthusiastically endorsed by the high
Jt authorities, and proclaimed by
ths common people as ten times as
OUtck and effective SS whlskev. rnrk
and rye. or any other cold and cough!
remedy they have ever tried. , j
All drug stores am nnw .unniu ,
with the wonderful tew elixir, so all!
SoM to To .d?t,!.r!trtd 2fital baby . fret from teeth-
SSSrSAVL i?tS:.,"r.f!..ftv.r. cramps,-colic; sour stomach.
a bott:a of asniTi -S kT' r: coated tongue, diarrhoea., constipa
tion? Get a bottle of liquid "Baby
Ease' from your drug store Snd give
quence of an unprecedented shortage
of ministerial material.
The campaign on ministerial sup
port favored a recommendation that
$1,600 per annum be made the mini
mum compensation for pastors and
that provision be made by ths next
general assembly to make good the
difference where congregations fail to
raise sufficient funds to meet this fig
ure. '
BABY EASE'
FOR BABY
JASTROW ATTACKS
SIR OLIVER LODGE
NEW TORK. Feb. 11Slr .Oliver
Lodge was criticised for his spiritual
istic theories by Professor Jastrow,
of the department of psychology of
the University of Wisconsin In an ad.
dresahers today "for spreading un
wise and unscientific impressions."
"Such impressions," he added, "are ..
a direct menace to the health of mind
of the public and I regard them as a
social menace."
Professor Jastrow said "our brother
scientists from England" are gladly
welcome, but that he waa fnrrl tn
object to their views "la the Interests
of public sanity."
Harmless Substitute for Cal
omel, Salts, Castor Oil
No More Fretting
Babies
a bottle of AsDironel and tell him to
serve you two teaspoonfukf with four
teaspoon ruia of water in a glass. Wits,
your waton in your haad.' take the
arm it at one swallow and call for
. . - ' ... -WW U'.MUIW . ,
you cannot feel. .your cold fad Ins
away like a dream within ths time
Mm It. Lon't be bashful, for all drug.
gi invtt you and expect you to try
It. Everybody's doing it. -
When your cold or cough Is reliev
ed, take the remainder, of the bottle
home to your wife and babies, tor
Asplronal la by far ths safest : and
To Heal A Oingh
New Tork
university, LaFas'ette. Pennsylvania. Take HAYES' KKALING
baby a few doses and gladden your
dear baby and stop all the aches and
pains. "Baby Ease" Is a harmless sub
stitute for nasty castor oil or salts.
Babies dont have to be coaxed to take
'.Baby Ease" as It is very pleasant to
the taste. After a few doses the sour
bile in quickly and naturally removed
from their little bowels. Thousands
of mothers sing the praises of "Baby
Ease." .Made strictly of pure ingre
dients and does not contain opiates.
uaby Easo Is meaut Tor -babies
' To Fortify Tho Sys
om Afsainmt Cold,
Grip mnd influenza
"Laxative
Brotno
Quinina
Tahtcta
Be sure "you get the Genuine
Look for this signature
Xioat effective, the easiest tn tan and
the most amubla onM tin A Mn.h frnuhlM nti!v Trv - it raurelf and
HONEY, remedy foj Jatmtsr and , children. ' see. By mail 40c "Babr Ease" Co-
sasr 0 GTw'w'
on the box . SOcy. '