Daily Free-Lance (Henryetta, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 150, Ed. 1 Friday, July 30, 1920 Page: 1 of 4
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VOLUME V
llEN'RYCTTA OKLAHOMA FRIDAY JULY 301920
NUMBER 130
FULL AUTHORITY
GIVEN LEWIS IN
THE COAL STRIKE
lly Associated Pres
CHICAGO July 30 — Acute depres-
— sion recurred today in the wheat
By Associated Press trade and more than twelve rents a
INDIANAPOLIS July 30 — Exec bushel breaks in value was witness-
Btive officers of the mine workers of ed chiefly as a 'result of a scarcity
America today were clothed with full of buyers rather than selling pres-
AUthority to take whutever action sure At midday the Dccendier dcliv-
they deemed necessary in situation cry had fallen to $221 against $2334
created by 'the walkout of company
men and day workers in the Indiana
And Illinois coal fields
Blanket authority to act has been
conferred on President John L Lewis
and other executive officials of the
Onion by the international executive
board it was announced today
ul yesterday’s finish
Breaks in foreign exchange rates
together with reports that the Brit-
ish royal commission had pulled out
of the market until next Wednesday
or later were among the heavy in-
fluences Talk of lower food prices
by a leading banker here also at-
Reports from the Indiana coaijtracted attention and so too predic-
felds today indicated no change in tion in the quarter that the move-
the situation Union officials at ment of wheat crops would double In
Terra Haute claim that virtually ey- volume next week
cry mine in the state was closed
- — — I Except for the rapidity with which
quotations were chalked down on the
blackboard the wheat ' market ap-
peared singularly devoid of any spec-
tacular festur today By actual
count the pit contained less than two
dozen brokers none of whom showed
any evidence of anxiety
Thelose was at a moderate rally
from the former prices of the day
December finishing at $222 to $223
and March at $225
SAN SABESTAIN July 30— The
(pening session of the council of the
league of nations began at 4 o’clock
this afternoon The conferees will
take up minor but practical questions
such as making traveling easier in
Europe
The council will probably empower
the Tnternatlon'aitranKiV vmmIssion
si1
in Paris to settle directly ana prompt-
delivery from
ly the difficulties arising from new I ‘ prices and
passports and custom regulations1 December wheat closed t0
which now in daily international at 1118 and March at 2’21’
trains at all frontiers are causing!
annoyances to the passenger
The council also will consider
whether in view of the heavy ex-
penses and slow work of the Saar
commission the total cost should be!
borne by the Saar commission a here-1
tofore j By Associated rPess
The first public session of the MEXICALI Lower Calif July 30
council wil be held Tuesday
j
I
SAN SABESTIAN July 30 — “We
must have an economic blockade”
declared Arthur J Belfour British
representative in the league of na-
tions council in a talk with qpws-
paper correspondents on the program
of the council which opens its meet-
ing here tomorrow
If an economic blockade was ap-
plied to a nation which defied the
league !r Ik-four said hec ould not
believe that nation would be able to
lesist for long
“A nation would destroy itself in
these civilized times by inviting such
a penalty” he said “It is not likely
it will often be used since it is not
probable the league will often be de-
fed" DEPUTY-LIEUT KILLER
By Associated Press
DUBLIN July 30— Frank Brooke
deputy-lieutenant for county of
Wicklow Leinster Province was shot
dead at the Westland Row station in
Dublin this morning just after slight-
ing from a train His assailants es-
caped Brooke was a wealthy country gen-
tleman and a close friend of Viscount
French the lord-lieutenant whom he
visited frequently Except for the
fact of his close association with the
lord no particular reason for his as-
lassination was apparent up to this
afternoon
SEIZE MUCH WHISKEY
By Associated Press
NEW YORK July 80 — Extensive
liquor raids staged late yesterday in
Newark 'and Jersey City by nearly a
hundred federal agents were follow-
ed today by seizure of whisky valued by his daughter a granddaughter and
at one hundred and fifteen thousand
dollars according to announcement by
Prohibition Enforcement Agent
Shaevlin
NEW BILL TO BE IN-
TRODUCED IN HOUSE
By Associated Press
LONDON July 30— A bill to deal
with the disorders In Ireland will be
Introduced next week in the house
and passed in all its stages accord- LONDON July 30 — Brigadier
Ing to an announcement by Andrew- General C H T Lucas commander
Bonar Law the government leader
in the house said today
Jazs dancs and too jazzy music
have been banished from a popular
dance hall in Dayton Ohio
ACUTE DEPRESSION
IN VHEAT MARKET
KANSAS CITY July 30— Another
sharp break occurred on the grain
market today wheat future dropping
and one-half cents on the De
ntKor ini I vaytf PAm nnot neil i ri
Mexican federal troops will attempt
ty sup rior numbers to outflank and
drive from Mexicali the forces being
recruited there by Esteban Cantu
governor of the northern district of
Lower California according to Cantu
leaders who are preparing for the de-
fense of the regions today
Tocounter attack such a strong
position on high ground are being se-
lected by the defender Cantu officers
said with av iew to rweeping large
expanses with artillery at the ap-
proach of the federal troops from
Manzanillo and Guaymns
EL PASO July 30 — Mexican forces
numbering several thousand men are
being mobilized and moved against
Lower California to put down the re-
bellion against federal authorites of
Governor Cantu it was announced to-
day by General Elias Calles- Mexican
minister of war and marine who is
here en route to Tordeon to confer
with Francisco yilla the bandit con-
cerning the latter’s surrender
“Cantu never has accepted the au-
thority of the Mexican central gov
emment either now or under the late
President Carranza" General Calles
said “He attempted to run the state
as separate from the balance of Mex
ico and for his personal ends" the
war secretary added
INDIAN 141 YEARS OLD
LAGUNA MOUNTAINS Calif
July 29 — Said to have been born 111
jears ago the year the Declaration
of Independence was slgneJ on a
spot which Is now a government res-
ervation and which he still calls
home Domingo Jacinto chief of a
tribe of Digger Indians was one of
the spectators at the Independence
Day celebration here Accompanied
a great grandson be evinced keen
interest in the program
He is said to be older than the
pines and other trees which inane
Laguna Mountains resort a play-
ground for the residents of imperisl
and San Diego counties Although
feeble he can walk see aod hear
without difficulty
ef the Fermoy military area who was
kidnaped lately by the Sinn Feiners
has escaped He reached the Tipper-
ary military barracks today it is an-
nounced in Irish advices received today
ANXIOUS TO HELP
TROUBLED POLES
By Associated Press
PARI July 30 — Information
which has reached the French fov-
ernment was said today to reveal
that Let via Finland Rumania and
Hungary were all anxious to make
Curnin cause against the bolshevik!
now rather than be compelled later
to defend themselves individually
To this end it was declared that
the four countries are making over-
tures to France and Great Britain fer
support moral or otherwise This sit-
uation it is stated on high authority
is the final card France and Great
Britain will have in hand to play if
necessary' in order to save Poland
DITTOS IVELCOIIES
GOV COXIIOTALLV
By Associated Press
DAYTON July 30 — Choice of
their fellow citizens Governor James
M Cox as the democratic presiden-
tial nominee was acclaimed today by
residents of Dayton and other per-
sons frem Miami Valley He was
joined here by thousands in a non-
partisan “home coming" demonstra-
tion to their distinguished native wuii
A civic parade at 2:30 o'clock was
the main feature of the celebration
Hours before the parade crowds
lined the court of honor flanked with
high white decorated pillars and
Governor Cox’s reviewing stand in
front of the court house
Speakers was banished from thejcIne'I e'n In his rist and also
program and the crowd turned out in in that of the young man each suck-
lpsponse to request for laying aside ed a few drops of blood from the
of all partisan fellings and rejoicing other and they became “b’ood broth-
cver the honor accorded onq of their tr" according to Albanian customs
fiiends and neighbor
COMMUNIST PARTY
VIOLATORS
GOES TO JURY TODAY
Ey Associated Press
CHICAGO July 30— The trial of
William Bros Lloys and nineteen
members of the communist party
charged with violations of the state
sedition law was expected to go to
the jury today
Charles S Harrow eouncil for the
defense in his closing argument re-
ferred to “these poor deluded clients
ef mine” lie said that they should
be sent to an asylum rather than to
a penitentiary
More homes are under construc-
tion in New Zealand than ever before
at the same time although lumber
costa have increased fifty per cent
Politics
8000 MINERS DREW
2 WEEKS’ PAV TODAY
By Associated Press
SPRINGFIELD July 30— tight
thousand striking miners in Illinois
drew two weeks pay today Some of
them were penalized as much as
fourteen dollars a piece because of
the strike but a majority of them
were told thd penalty will not be im-
posed until next pay day Coal was
never so low in central Illinois as
now operators declare Industry and
state institutions generally are at the
edge of their coal supply
AWAITS VENGEANCE FOR
DEATH OF ESSAD PASnl
By Associated Press
PARIS July 30— Vengeance for
the aassi nation of Essad Pasha
head of the Albanian delegation here
is being quietly awaited by a “blood
brother" of the Balkan leader ac-
cording to a circumstantial story by
a French writer published by the Ex-
celsior This man now rich and influential
in France the story goes was ue
cf several poor young men who 30
years ago met Essad Pasha then
known as the “Black Dagger” f Ab-
dul Hamid” in Constantinople when
he crowded into a card game and in-
sisted upon playing with them Fear-
irg Essad Pasha they protested they
were too poor to play with him but
he insisted emphasizing it by placing
his revolver on the table as a threat
To meet this the “blood brother”
put down his dagger poisoned he
said Essad Pasha showed bis sur-
prise then his pleasure
“Young man” he exclaimed “this
is the first time anyone has dared
'defyme Men like you are rare"
Essad Pasha took his own dagger
rwom to avenge each others’ deaths
“I am ready” this “brother” now
is quoted as saying “to keep my
cith but I have confidence that
French courts will make it unneces-
sary foT me to interfere”
Rustem Aveni arrested on the spot
for shooting down Essad Tasha as
READY-TO-WEAR GAR-
MENTSJN DECLINE
By Associated Tress
CHICAGO July 30— Prices for
ready-to-wear garments have recn-
the latter was entering his automo-jed their peak and started to decline
mile In the downtywn district recent-! neeordirg to members cf the Ready
1 is awaiting trial He wss a stu-! to-Wear association who began a ten
dent who posed
Albanian wrongs
as the avenger of
EXPLOSION KILLS MANY
By Associated Press
BERLIN July 29 — Twenty-one
workmen were killed and seventy-six
severely and six slightly injured in
the explosion of a munition factory
today at Nurschen sixty mile south-
west cf Prague
THE WEATHER
By Associated Press
Tonight and Saturday fair
CAMPAIGN WILL
II
By Associated Press
MARION July 30 — Senator Hard-
ing's front porch campaign for the
presidency to be opened tomorrow
with an address to a delegation from
Mannsfield O is expected to get into
full swing during August as groups
of the country begin to arrive in
farce
Two more of the front porch speak-
ing dates were announced today and
Senator Harding said the number of
delegations on the waiting list was
growing daily
Although giving their present at-
tention to the front porch program
the senator’s campaign managers
have received many invitations Jor
the candidate to speak in other parts
of the country It was &id at head-
quarters today that so far no definite
appointment away from Marion bad
been made
PRESIDENT MAY
APPEAL TO MINERS
WASHINGTON D C July 3a—
President Wilson today took under
consideration the report on the coal
situation made to him yesterday by
Ey Associated Press
AUSTIN Texas July 30— School
all the year around has been ap-
proved by the Texas committee on
include I classification and affiliations as a two
year experiment at Amarillo The
said’ That" ’the’ president! I'-1" contemplates that there shall be
might appeal to miners who — o! three school terms of four months
Secretary of Labor Wilson who rec-
ommendej reopening of the wage
award of the bituminous coal
mission sb that it would
wages of mine laborers
It was
are on
strike in Illinoil and Indiana to re-
turn to work pending settlement of
theip grievances
(ch and that thirds of the 3000
rchool children of Amarillo shall be
in school 12 months of the year
Each student is required to go to
school eight months and has the priv-
ilege of selecting his four-months of
vacation “By this plan the school
building will not be necessary to
maintain such a large force of teach-
ers" said Prof S M Marrs gensral
supervisor of schools in the state de-
pnrtment of education
The committee approving the ex-
j perimcrt is composed of representa-
tives of the high schools grammar
school and institutions of higher
learning in the state It alo decided
that first and seedhd class high
schools in Texas must maintain nine
months free term or lose classifica-
tion and affiliation with Institution
NEW YORK July 30 — Engere tf higher beaming Certain rendjust-
Leroy of Detroit now being ©ught I nierts were recommended in the his-
day exhibition hen$ today
IFROY THOUGHT TO BF
IN NEW YORK CITY
in Mexico in connection with the mur-
der of his wife whose body was found
jammed in a trunk shipped here from
Mischigan may now be in this city
according to a clue picked up today
by the police
For shouting loudly about some-
thing which was not in the newspa-
pers he was selling a London newsbay
was sentenced to a month in prison
RESTRICTIONS RE-
MANDED IN S0K
IET ARMISTICE
By Associated Press
PARIS July 30 — Restrictions
which Great Britain would put upon
Soviet demands of Poland in the ar-
ranging of an armistice are set forth
in a notification which has been dis-
patched to Warsaw by the British
and French government it was learn-
ed here today
Poland requested the views of
Great Britain and France on possible
armistice terms' and the government
at London and Paris have notified
I the Polish government thht if they
would not permit Poland to accept
possible Soviet armistice demands
which read as follows:
1 Whole or partial disarmament of
Poland
2 A change in the Polish system
of government dictated or brought
rbout hy Soviet government
3 Acceptance by Poland of a
boundary line less favorable than
that provisionally drawn by Premie
Lloyd George
4 The use of Poland as a bridge
head in any sense between Germany
and Russia
POLES WILL DEFEND
LIMBURG TO THE END
By Associated Press
j WARSAW July 30 — Fighting ap-
pears to have eased up on the north-
ern front On the center there are
rear guard actions with withdraw-
ing Poles keeping in contact with
their right and left wings
In the south the battle for posses-
sion of Limburg is impending or al-
ready is underway while in the cen-
ter the Poles in their retreat have not
re&hed the Ethnographic frontier of
Poland toward which the bolsheviki
seemingly are aiming before an arm-
istice is proclaimed
Refugees and others who have ar-
rived at Limburg say the bolsheviki
who have reached eaiftern Calacia al-
ready have issued -orders calling to
bolsheviki arms all males from six-
teen to fifty yjars of age within the
invaded territory
The Poles are determined to defend
Iimburg to the last and if it falls it
will only be after perhaps the great-
est battle of the present conflict
LONDON July 80— On the north-
ern front of the Russio-Polish bat-
tle line the bolsheviki have captured
the fortress of Ossovetz and the
Poles ere falling1 back on Lomaza
fifty miles northeast of Warsaw ays
Thursday’s official Russian Soviet
statement received by wireless today
PLAN THREE SCHOOL TERMS
tory courses In high schools to give
better training in citizenship
The natives of Guam an Island
near the Philippines catch fish by
lowering into the water the fruit of
a native tree which when left over-
night stupifies the fish that come
near and brings them to the surface
where they are easily caught
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