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o Arre.? Ye In Halls-Mills Murder Case At New Brunswick, N. J.
WES
r
Ued luesaaysan
ECHV
ft
Vussolini To Head New
try By Command of
ing Victor Emanuel
KED TO BOLSHEVISM
tlnst "The Politicians' Is
r Younger Element, Many
km Rdne Veterans of JjftStf
L Thousands Black-Shlrt
Army Beady To March
ILCDHTROLLIVmGWAB
TflLY TODAY TO BE AGCEP
L Oct. 30 Benito Mussolini,
br the fascisti, called by King
Emanuel to form a cabinet,
in Rome this morning,
thronging the neighborhood
railway terminal gave him
L.iaiucri welcome.-.
Capital was lavishly decorated
lags today, out caim was- oe
fntained. It Is believed the
Lnistry will be constituted, in,
EiMa t,t th AAV '
fc the faselstl leader arrived
tauecchia, before taking a
Rome, thousands ot fasclSU
u-Aipnmpr) him. In a
kddresfl Mussolini exhorted the
to remain calm and patriotic
L. t i:i- in Italv. susnended
Ey by order of the military
Itiea. was resumed today, the
It of railways announced. y-
klns'8 troops unquestloningly
led lorries to pass in and out
city. . .
regulars and f ascistl oore
Ives with marked gracious-
iwarde foreigners, doing their
to alleviate the Inconvenience
bv the prevalence 01 some-,
near martial -law.'.'; As . " an
ile. one of the occupants of
was ih rorresnondent. ai-
the tnvn nt flra.nciano last
, a young corporal jumped !
the ear to escort H saieiy
the town. The citiiena under
ireasion the occupants were
larrest, jeered them until the
explained the ' passengers
Americans. Then the crowd
prvinir "Vivt America."-. 1
Incident typical of the attl-
large sections of the people
along the route to noma
group of shepherds forgot
Ini'ttM ninmpntnrllv. '. ' fi.nd
as a party of black-shirted
marched along the road,
"Vivia Fascisti." .
n. Oct. 30 (W The Asso
I'ress) The triumphant
BNTINI-lil) ON PAGB TWO)
e'restsin case
INST MRS. CHAMPION
fcland, Oct. 30 The state
its ease at noon today in the
of Mrs. Mable Champion,
with the Hlaylng of Thomas
fmnell, of New Haven. Conn.,
:
te officers who arrested Mrs.
lion and her husband follow-
shooting were the last wit-
to testify. v ,
Berueant Schneider, the first
called this morning, testified
rs. Champion tried to trick
to believing that O'Csnnell
a dying condition in a hos-
fter the shooting, had cleared
any connection- with the
THEORY OF 'THE
III
TED
Railroad Labor Board Says To
Take This As Basis Would
Wreck All Roads
WOULD ADD $3,122,952,387
Public And Road Members of Board
Take Position That Just And Reas-
onable Wage Is a Uvlng Wage;
Warren Stone, of Engineers,
Won't Discuss Decision
S NOW CON
T
ROL
I VLADIVOSTOK
J'laging Allowed And Got
Nent Is Maintaining -
Splendid Order
ivostok. Oct. So Excsof for
pi, which the Japanese were
r l" move when th-tf Vftrtuatea
Pok' 1'ttle of value was left
f" the incoming nhita. trooDS.
ftreating white troops requl
r 8,1 'he water transport, from
reakr to launches, and carr
F v. rything that could b
Ven to office curtains. .
I white troops even took a shlp
f mmunition, which H was re-
a going to Chang Tsao-Lln,
downed kin f Mannhuria.
"'imated that 15.000 . Deopls
" CltV nrir,r ,V. . w .f
r- iwreeg. During the panic
r' their possessions greatly
real value. j'.
Panic Wnn linnalUJ . m V,n.
"eds have not molested any
a massacre at Nlkolosk
enied by Japanese arriving
The Chita force have
desire to make peace
ui nations and to open, trade
"lth them. - :.
"nder-in-Chiet Uovollvich, of
. lu,'nary committee. - In
srI government here,' In
rTw- nnoaneed the revolu
' mmittee would not recog
Vpane army bat was wlll-
-'i wita the JapaneM imo-
Chicago, Oct. SO Majority mem
bers of the United States Railroad
Labor Board today had re-alHrmed
their assertion that a "Just and
reasonable" wage shall be the basis
for their decisions In wage disputes
between the carriers and their em
ployes. In their opinion formally
handed down last night In the case
of the maintenance of way employes,
the majority members declared that
"the living wage" demands of the
workers would bring financial ruin
to the rallrpads.
. vWashlngton, Oct. 30 The asser
tion that a "livlne wage is some
thing that every, person must have
in order to livo," was the only com
ment Warren S. Stone, grand chief
of the- Brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers, would make today on '.he
attack of the public and railroad
groups of the Itailro! Labor Board
on theory of the "lining wage" as
basis for determining the pay of
railroad workers. ;
Mr. Stone, who Vas a caller tt
the White House, said he wanted
to see the full text if the pronounce
ment maae puonciast nignt in uni
cego before entering into full dis
cussion of the position the two
groups had taken.
The brotherhood thief said his
Visit with President Harding was
merely a personal discussion of the
situation.
Board's Decision
Milonirn tict 3D Attacking the
theory of "the livlnfc wage" as a
basis for determining wages ot rail
road workers, the public and rail
road groups of the Railway Labor
Board in an opinion made public
last night, declared such a course
"if carried to its legitimate conclu-
i ..i .......n r iurv railroad in
B1UI1B, WUU1U ' . v v j
the United States andjif extended to
other Industries, would carry them
into communistic ruin."
The opinion, in tne iorm oi .
joinder to a dissenting opinion filed
by A. O. Wharton, labor member, in
the recent decision increasing the
pay of maintenance ot way
two cents an hour, declared if em
ployes were granted a 72 and 76
cents minimum wage for common
labor with corresponding differen-
Atho, iinHopa. an increase
of 125.7 per cent in the nation s rail-
. . . . 1 J U wtAnnBoaW
road wage diu woum u ....
This, the opinion said, would add
S3 122,852,387 to the annual pay roll
bringing It to 5,589,445,93, which
would mean, " added an annual
deficit to the carriers of JZ.241, bi(-
18.
Kven if the 48 cent minimum wage
. a t... . mainlpnance of way
reuuwu y - .
men were granted and correspond
ing differentials were made for other
classes of employes, the opinion said,
an increase of 60.45 per cent i
wages would be necessary, adding
11 249 390,994 to the annual wage
bill of the roads, bringing it up to
$3,725,884,640, thus forcing the car
riers to face an annual deficit of
378 078 125'
Wng Wage", Is Mcllfluons.
The phrase "living wage was
termed in the opinion as a bit of
meltfluous phraseology.
lated to deceive the unthinking.
"If the contentions were that tho
.board should establish a 'living wage
v (CONTINUED ON PAQB TWO)
BELIEVE SHIELD
Seek Names of All
Disabled Persons
In North Carolina
Raleigh, Oct. SO Social work
ers, red cross workers, school
superintendents, teachers and
home demonstration agents today
launched a drive for obtaining
the names of aU physically dis
abled persons Of North Carolina,
including children, In order that
they way be rehabilitated ' or
treated.-......- ....
The Governor recently made an
appeal In behalf .of the State's
cripplea and urged that the names
of all. crippled persons be re
ported to the Department of Vo
cational Rehabilitation of the
State Department of Education
and Public Welfare at 'Raleigh.
NEGROES
El
NDORSE
mm S ORDER
Congratulate Him On His De
mand That K. K. K. Leaders
In Kansas Be Expelled
New York, Oct. 80 The National
Association for the Advancement of
Colored People today, sent a tele
gram to Gov. Henry :i J. Allen, of
Kansas, congratulating him upon his
assertion that he had directed the
attorney general to take action to
expel from the state all officials of
the Ku Klux Klan.
The message follows: -"The
National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People, rep
resenting 100,000 persons in 400
branches thruout the, country, 'con
gratulates you and the. state ot Kan
sas on your order to expel from the
state the leaders of the Ku Klux
Klan., . :.):
"We hope the example -you "have
set will be followed in other states
where these forces, b v. stirrina UD
I race' Hatred " religious ' Intolerance
and lawlessness, have attempted to
undermine the American ideal." r :
R0ADFRQMHI6HHEVVBRUHSWICK
PDIHTTO HIGH CASE IS READY
ROCKHOTPAYtNE FDR GRAND JURY
Petition Declares It Has Been
Impossible To Make Road
Meet Expenses
WANTS TO ABANDON ROAD
I. C. C. Commission Asked To Grant
Request Without Hearing, Unless
The North Carolina State An
tboritlcs Intervene To Ask .
For Consideration Request
Washington, Oct. 30 Pur-
euant to an order of the cort
directing a receivership, now
installed over its property,' the
Carolina and Yadkin Railroad
applied today to the Interstate
Commerce Commission for au
thority to abandon completely
its 35-mile line running' from
High Point to High Rock in
North Carolina.
Ithas proven impossible for
several years to make the road
pay operating expenses, the pe
tition said, and the court order
has finally directed the receiver
to cease making any attempt.
The commission was asked to
grapt the application without a
hearing, Unless North Carolina
state" authorities intervented to
ask consideration. -
WAS
MURDERED
Two Arrests Been Made In Con
nection With Disappearance
Of U. S. Relief Worker
. Moscow, uci. v -r-dated
Pre)-Two .rrest8 hav , been
made n conni.-.. philliD
nearance two weeks ag- of cni np
? Shield. American relief worker
L Slmbftk. according to a telegram
roMived here trom w- -
SietL head of the field forces of
American relief administration.
imm Saturday night last the au
thorim. w.' nc.inegd to believe th
relief worker, whose homj te
Hon concernmg '
received here. ..111
SSfffi Vndth. body in th.
river a'.nce Shield s nsi
n th. bank above Simbirsk aeverai
Winston1 Salem Sketches
Pen Etchings ot Men of Affairs of Twln-Clly byHarry Palmer. Well
Known New York World Artist, from Photos' by Matthews .
s ; :
Not Thought, However, That It
Will Go Before That Body
". Before Tomorrow
JURORS ARE SUMMONED
Stated It Will Require 34 Honrs To
Get Members Together! Mrs. Gib
son Says Site Is Anxious To Meet
Mr. Hall Face To Face To
AceuHO Her Of The Crime
IC ' v ill . '
Peter A. Gorrell. president of the
Wlnston-Salera Chamber of Com
merce, is a citlien of the Twin-City
who has never failed to respond to
n u t tiaiv. 10 evei j
movement, whether large or small,
muTtM.ic.. , forth to advance
hi commercial or civic welfare of
'Winston-Salem he has unselfishly
given of hi. time and energy
in the business world, he la lest
known being Identified with the
tobacco Tndustry. He ia ona ot the
lirtners In Gorrell's Warehouse, one
S? the oldest warehouses In Wln-rton-Salem.
founded, by nla fathw.
A. B. Gorrell. Mr. Oorrell is Inter
ested In several other leading busi
ness enterprises of the city, among
them the J. Q. Flynt Tobacco Com
pany. rkitBantinff ftmnnff hia moat re
cent contribution to the civic wel
fare of the community or nis na
tivity are his elTorta In behalf of
the movement to build a modern
hotel for .Winston-Salem. In the
campaign looking to the launching
of the movement for this project;
riMAll va nn af th !eailra
and gave much of his time to put-
"(CONTOnjBp OMPAO TWOJ v ;
New Brunswick, N. J., Oct, SO
Possibility that the Hall-Mills mur
der case would bo presented to the
grand jury today seemed remote
this morning. Information from
Somervllle, county seat, was to the
effect that notices had not been for
warded to members of the grand
jury and that It would require
at least 24 hours for the Inquisitors
to assemble after receiving notices.
Special Deputy Attorney General
W. A. Mott, today reiterated his con
fidence in the story told him by Mrs.
Jane Gibson, that she witnessed the
murder.
Mr. and Mrs. Tingle, witnesses,
have corroborated Mrs. Gibson's
story Insofar as the hour of the
murder, ,
Wants to Meet Mrs. Hall.
New Brunswick, Oct. 30 Mrs.
Jane Gibson, pig raise and self
styled eye-witness of the murder of
Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs.
Eleanor Relnhardt Mills, says she
wanted an opportunity to confront
Mrs. Hall and challenge her to ssy
that she was not present at the slay
ing of her husband and did not re
turn later and arrange his clothes
and glasses,
Mrs. Hall, -thru her attorney, has
emphatically denied that she was
on the Phillips farm on the night
that her husband was shot to death
with his choir singer.
Mrs. Gibson explained that it was
more than mere curiosity which
prompted hef to return to the Phil
lips farm after she alleges she wit
nessed the murders. She claimed
that in her original statement'to tho
authorities she explained that she
lost one of-her moccasins. That It
was while she was hunting for It
thnt she saw the double slaying and
rode away on her mule at once.
Nought Her Footwear
NAt until shn reached home, Mrs.
Gibson said, did she realise that the
nresence of her footwear on the
farm, near the scene of the mur
(CONTIWIWCU ON PAGE TWO)
VIRGINIA BOY, HURT IN
FOOTBALL GAME, DIES
Danville. Va., Oct. 80 Eugenlo
Fratarcangelb, 21, a South' Boston
Military Adademy student, died here
today as 'the result 'of Injuries re
ceived in a football game last Sat
urday afternoon. .
Attending physicians said they
thought he suffered a blow On the
head early In the game.
ALL INDICATE THEY WILL
ACCEPT U. S. INVITATION
Washington, Oct. 20 (By the As
sociated Press) -All five ot the Cen
tral American governments, invited
by the United States to confer here
on December 4 on measures for
closer friendship and co-operation,
have indicated informally that they
will accept. ...... v
FASCISTI LEADER FORCES ITALY
TO CHOOSE NEW STATE LEADER
PI
y1; . ; CioTtnnl CtollttL " '
rVi ' "
'i '- " -4
X - " ' ill'
r v " III
cabinet and 4Helr V . ' - l
N ' .j '
The resignation ot the Italian cab-y.
Inet, headed by Premier' Facta,
forcd by th tasolitl thru their op
position to th
threat to mobilise military and in
dustrlal forces unless the cabinet re
signed, brings Italy face to face with
another political crisis, . Benito Mui
sollnl, head of the faselstl, Is th
man responsible for the rise In pow
er of that body. Early dispatches
stated that VlttorM? Orlando, pre
mier during the wari or Giovanni
Oiolltti, . also a former premier, v.
might be summoned by King Em
manuel to form a new cabinet. '
flttorlo Orlando,
iS:CATIIEnillE
nOSIERTELLINO
StDRYTOJURY
Woman Who Shot Husband and
Stenographer Say She' Did
Not Remember Shooting
ON TRIAL FOR HER LIFE
Phlladclphla'a Sensational Murder
Tr'al Reached Its Climax When
, 81ms Mounted ; Witnosa Stamli
Told Her Story AVhllo Sib. " '
blngi Buy Husband Vntrao . :
ASKS HARDING FOR
A PERSONAL REPLY
Committee of 48 Again Writes
President About The Daugh
erty Injunction Matter
New York, Oct. 86 J. A. H. Hop
kins, chairman of the committee of
Forty-Eight, last night made public
a letter to President Harding asking
a personal reply from the executive
lu ins euiunv
torney General Daugherty be sus
pended from office pending a hear
ing of the Impeachment charge
brought by nepreseniauve neuer,
ot Minnesota.
The letter followed receipt by Mr.
Hookina of advice from the attorney
general's office that a previous com
munication to President Harding,
voicing the committee's demand, had
been turned over o r. imugnrny
find "would receive serious consider
ation.
"In calling your attontlon to th
gross Impropriety of some of Mr.
Uaugherty'a acts," th letter to the.
iiitant said, "we deeply wish to
point out that the seriousness of the
situation which led to this demand
and necessity for drastic action rel
ative thereto has merely been en
hanced by the action which yon have
taken.
T H E H IAWASSEEI ONE MEMBER OF
IN CHEROKEE TO MASKED PARTY
BE HARNESSED SHOTAriD KILLED,
60,000 Horsepower - Will - Be
Generated By Construction
Of Two Big Dams
COST BE OVER 15,000,000
Carollna-Tcnncnsee Power Co.'s Pres
ident Make Known Planet Mean
Much For Western Carolina, .
East Tennessee - and - North
Georgia When Completed .'
Ashevllle, Oct. 20-r-Complstlon ot
plans for a hydro-etectrto power de
velopment on ths Hlawasse' river
In Cherokee county, Involving tha
construction of two huge dams and
two generating stations, was an
nounced here yesterday by W. V. 1.
Powellaqn, of New York, president of
Carolina-Tennessee Power company.
Th project will be sufficient to
generate 40,404 horsepower and the
outlay involved will ha from 15,000,
000 t $7,004,000. s ,
Included In the program, which is
perhaps the most comprehensive
ver planned tor the western section
of North Csrollna, la the develop
ment ot other industries to utilise th
power which will be generated at the
plant. The power so generated will
make possible exploitation of the
vast natural resources of the west,
ern section of thl state and the ad
jacent areas of Tennessee and
Georgia and Is expected to attract
capital for these developments many
times aa large as that represented in
the water power protect
Legislation Involving few Iracta ot
land that would necessarily be ao
qulsltloned for th dam and Im
pounding lakes Is all that sUnds la
the way of th program, Mr. Powell
on said. These suits, which are in
the nature o( condemnation proceed
ings, will be tried in ins superior
court at Murphy beginning November
12. As boob as aausraciory awiue
ment hi effected th program will go
forward, Mr. Powellson said. Tha
Miital Is available when prelimi
nary surveys are completed, and plana
and specinrations lor in winuug
tlon are almost finished.
Effort To Kidnap Town Consta
bles at Spleter, Okla., Turns :
7 Out To Be Tragedy " t '
OTHERS WERE WOUNDED
Dead Man Was Masked And His
Comrade Carried Hun OAT, Taking
.' .Body To His Homei The Party :
, Evidently Meant To Ho
' 'Violence , To The Officer .
Henrietta, Okla., Oot. ' 80- (By
Th Associated ' Press) Reec Ad-
klns, of Dewar, Okla., was shot to
death, and; Thomas' Bogus,; Spleter
city constable, was wounded, prob.
ably, fatally, at Spleter City, near
here last night. . when a band . of
masked men, of wMch Adklnf was a
member, called Bogus from it motion
picture theatre, and attempted to
kidnap him in a motor car. .' ."
Bogus drew a pistol and began
firing when the party attempted to
antic him Into tha motor car, police
said. They . reported he admitted
killing Adklns, : Other members of
the masked party . may have been
wounded, according to Constable
Georg Davis, who emptied hia pistol
at tha machine in which they drov
away. - : .. :' ::---:f' '?'-i
Local police said th members ot
the band wore blue - Jumpers and
masks of a dark blue material. They
were said to be members of newly
organised eecrt society, known as
tha Tru4 Blue." "A cotton rope was
found at th place where their ear
stood in front of the theatre. They
carried Adkins rnody with them as
they drove away, going to his home
at Dewar. ' - - , -
Alt ho the theatre near which th
shooting occurred was crowded ' at
th time there wer few persons In
the street. Bogua .was formerly a
deputy sheriff her.
Philadelphia, Oct, 80 Mrs. Cath
erine Roster, charged with th kill
ing ot her husband, dsear, and Mil
dred O, Reckitt, hia atenographer,
testified ttJday In her trial for the
slaying of the girl, that, she did not
remmbr tha shootlng, ; sh said
sh saw her husband and MIhs Reck
itt In h's ofjlcs, that ah screamed
and Imew no more until sh found
herself in the hands of the police.
In a vole hardly audlbl and fre
qusntly Interrupted by weeping, Mrs.
Roster told her story of event In th
family and. th conduct of her hua.
band until the shooting. She teatl-
fled that while she wss expecting the
birth of baby, Arthur Roaler, broth
er of Oscar, told hei Qsoar wag pay
ing attention to his stenographer.
Miss Reckitt, . Sh also testified that
Arthur; had Attempted to trap her
Into a compromising situation,
', Mr. Rosier testified that her hus
band admitted to her that he w
going ut with Miss RecklU- and
added that he loved IM ttenogra
pher and not her,
"He said he wanted' m tr' get a
divorce and that there was nothing
I could do to make him give her
up," Mr. Rosier said.
Mrs. Rosier testified that sh asked
Oscar ta be permitted to plead with
Miss Reckitt to give him up for the
sak ot the baby, ; The i mention of.
the baby caused Mra. Hosier to burst
Into tear and she eollped Into the
arm of a court officer, .
When she revived she told of In
cident of her husband treatment
of her; of f repeated -remark by
Arthur that her husband was not
true to her.' and that of her tnrthn,
efforts to hav her husbaud give up
Miss Reokltt. ' .
Haltingly, th sobbing witness told
of her visit to tha oilloes. of seeing
her husband and M'as Rikltt, and
deciding to purchase a reolvrr to
commit suleld In their prmnc un
less the husband gave up th girl.
When she returned tn the offices,
the defendant testified, aha saw them
together.
"I crem'd nd that I the last I
remember." .... - .
Mr. Rosier completely ' broke
down, her head resting on the rail
of the witness stand. : .
- When she recovered her attorney
asked her whether sh had any in
tention of killing any one.
. "No, noj t was to make 1h final
appeal," she replied. v end if he re
fused, to kilt .myself right before
them both,". . , -
' Mr, Rosier was turned over to
Maurlc 3, Seiner, assistant district
attorney, for cross-examination.
CORONER bRDERSAN '
INQUIRY INTO DEATHS
Nw ' York, Oct."'' 10 Coroner 1
Frederick Snowden today ordered an
autopsy in an effort to determine cw
Daniel Cohen, II, and France Cohen,
hi bride of a month, met death.
Their bodies unclothed, were found
In th bathroom ot their apartment
In Yonkers last night. Cohen lay
face down on the floor with on hand
on th aid of th bath tub. Mrs.
Cohen' body was under water In the
tub. Neither body bor signs of
violence.. j - l , r ...
"It looks tike murder. Coroner
Snowden said, "but we will not know
the exact cause of death until an
autopsy has been performed. , There
are indication that th woman was
killed under the watat by some one.
It la a vary odd cas." .-;.
ELIOTSTAluG BY
LEAGUEJFIIAInS
He And Other Prominent Advo
cates In Massachusetts En
, dorse "Prohr Candidate
Boston. Oct 84 Dr. Charlee W.
Eliot, president emeritus of Harvard
University, and a group of other im
porter of Wood row Wilson's policies,
hav signed a statement .endorsing
the candidacy of John A. Nirhollna,
prohibition candidate for United
States senator.- The declaration ot
endorsement waa made public simul
taneously wttlT a (statement signeit
by Ntchollas in which he declare.!
in favor ot the United States enter
ing the League of Nations, and la
favor ot moderate tariff. -