Medford mail tribune., April 06, 1922, Page 1, Image 1

Medford Mail Tribune
The Weather
Prediction .... ,. Pair
Maximum yttterday 60
Minimum today 3J7
Weather Year Ago
No Prediction.
Maximum ,
.60
Minimum .. 2ft
IHillV Mi chtrelilll Villi.
MEDFOUD, OKKUO.V, TIU'HSDAY, Al'lill, , W22
m la
In
to
UE PASSED
CONGRESS
RIOT NEAR
Garner Declares Blanton 'a
Disgrace to Mouse and
Ought to Be Kicked Out'
Colleague Terms Blanton a
Liar Confusion Results
Among Democrats.
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WAfcJIINOTuN. AihII .-IU.ii.
M-nUUvi' tluiinr, democrat, of Texan,
declined In Ihii house today that If
! rillllli il I')' Hi" rule to kpruk what
In In I In- inliitU vt 3 ii f lli J&
iiun iih'IiiIh'I , ho would u' thai
It .r. tu itlc Ulnniufi of the mate
la a di.Kime to tho huuw nml ouahl
lu M Mi k oil out.
Mr. (lurtirr'a M.ili-lllclll. lolillnM
ulli'r timlii hn. I ii ft inli it liltimvir
i.K'ilnt u newspaper urllili'. thicw
tllf holla ItltU KIFilt UlnulUvl' UllU
bruliaht tiMll the apraki-r a aliarp.
t.ulck ti.iinminl lii din nvrRvniit ul
nruiH tu irri nl a permit in I chiidi after i
I ill. ul nil tin. I shouted Uv Would hold I
limner ri'iiiii-il'lr j
Al the outwt of a brief aiwpfh Mr
t.utn.r Mild that in thU win Id "ihivj
iin all kind of ll'tl. tllv urlUllir liar. J
tin ItmrtlKilc llur iiml Dm loiiinioii j
lltir." Itiriu iiiuiivi. Hinniuii, mi-!
linn a tow feet iiwuy, Jumped tu IiIk
i.-et miU t viiiluio.1 "nml I will hhl
U piTMiually roi.poin.lble if oU rail
loe a llur."
Mr. f turner tlld not notice the Inter
ruption, tut ): rtm nt.ttIV" Hunimr,
tttwi of To ana. "It Una nearby, Jumped
lu hut f.ol nml rIu.uIi il "liar." at Mr.
I'liiiitnn. at the Miinr time atitrtlnu.
In IiIh direction.
It wua ut tu in point that the r
munt ut untm ruhln J in anil lihutton
i i t i ii l. Tli.-ti there mo from lbt
Ifinu. mill null' if Jim. ilmiiiV.ir u try
if "throw htm mil," whl.lt wt. pkki
up t.y , ithT UiiiitKrain. an4 f"r nw r.ri.' uf tin-it luliuln. h Mill or
nwnt thrrw ttr-al t:ouf union. Mr . I .
U...h..r wiuinrd aflrr iUl,-t a rr-irlxr ,n u"" " ficmm on
xtort'd. I'" 'in". "l havw a Inlk
t.i lirrM'iitttUvtt Hl.inton'a if-oh. '""' I'rrml.-r l'tilnmi nt th fon lan
w hli h aliirt. il ih row. tl'mll with nn ''" ' uihIi it.uh.iI llu. vrt-iiiUi
at(ipii rt--ntly tnndn in T-i. I" wl" "w 'nTa unn n-d vtlh
hti h hr dl u.t-l wiui: of lht. thlnis l' ii anlh. rliiK, tin- U.nniin at
lrn..i fur iiimntH-ra of fonr-a In H'udtf mi lh- rfiuuattoiia Ihku ntul
tlit r-aulor offhc building atoirn. tin- iilH-.t of Dip lnt r-nlllcj tl.-lilH.
whl. h tlu y urr ..-i milted to nun him" ' Tin- I r. iii li ilppanlp tire (toinii to
out of i'a.-h iimn a aluilonury allow l' no i unf. rpii. i- wlihoul full puweia
hihi of g 1 2 i, . H l vi-oM il from ri'porta of I'ri-iiili'r
"Vou runiiot il.ftnd tliwto niiualy ; filni nn-a fmiil litnlrui-tbuia to llu-in.
Ili-iiin of aiaft." hp ahoutfd. rifprrhm T"la tbflalon of tlu isoviTitmrnt l
alHO to iiilpnK alluwani'ia. 'Im-Hik mui li cIIm. iiiwp.1 In polltl.nl tlr-
Altiuklnu lilunton ua a "ripnturp." ' h" bxikpil upon ua llkrly
Mr. tinnier ! lured: ' tl-vilui i oini'lli "Hi'iiit.
"It lit a hard thing to any what l i " ' ipmiirkeit Unit the allied prt
In one'a iiilnil alwiut an lmltvliuul. I mlrm. when tluy nut ut t'uniipa mid
hnvi- the tlrni roil vb-t Inn tllut thin III- ihi'lilt-U to tull the i-onfereiu'P. IiipIhI
il Ii hi I eieuitiip would dfbinnh Hip t'd Hint iIip IUihpIuii aovlct noiern
Mitue of bin family lu n. cumulate ment muni m imI ilr. i;i.- lti power
enltli or to put hlmaelf fiirwnrtl to lUKuiline. The ItuHnlnn tlelen.iilon.
Iiuiii a polllPul pliindpolnl." jthervtoip, it In (li'liii'etl. wouhl he Jim-
rolnthiM to KepreatutiUlvp lsutler ufled lu iiildmc ea.-eptloii to tho piea
of l-i ntinylnnlii. a veteran ineml"r oneo of tlm l-leiulo!i of nn lm
of Ihu ImuNii and to l:pprp.itlli poilnnt Hiait. without Tull puwura.
Oiirrotl of Tenneie p, thP deinocrntlc I I'riuit-o An olmrnrr.
h'uUer, .Mr. (turner auld noboily im' The rullnw In Inluipreted by bihiip
i-urlh would pver pv thai t'lther "f tho prena in r.'.liu Ihk the l-'renrli
wouhl uller un untruth. jililinxiteii to the rule of obnetverH.
'Hut I have In mind an Individual . hh-li Ib ilii-hirvd nut In tunu w ith M.
not n iiiii n n cieiiliiru who la the I'ntm-urr'a ini-ri-aaml i-iitltiiMliim for
roinniniieat, the IiIkKphI linr that I'Vvr Ihe oeonoiiile ronferem-o unit IiIh i'X
apoki' a word of Kimllah In thla roun. pienBed deHlro to i-o-opeiiie hearllly
try. I hnve In mind u nnn who would In miiklitK It u hUi'i-piw.
put Into the Conurpiuilonnl Itin oril. If I II l t xpluliiod by perNomi rlone lo
ho Iind the opporlunlly, unythlnii thai the premier that he una obllKed to
would be riilrulntod to ninkP thu.mnko atrlet roHprvntloitn rvKnrdlng
eo.b' of Texna Im-Uvvo you el your
1:
i.od fret In WuHhlngton. -
I have In mind n creulino who
ould uu to Hint aamo uliillonery
room and make Inquiry almut a whta-
key flank anil then hhU. thu aillierln-
ti iiili nl to get him onn from I'hlhi-
Hnlphla that he nillthl pantile It In
li'XHa ua an evldeni'ii of what con-
Rieiminen aet.'
The Daily
Bank Robbery
LOS ANOIOLUS. Anill 5. Ilondlla
today oulerod tho irat National banlc
of Arrnillil. near horn, for.-ml th nm.
ployoa tfl llo on tho floor and uhcimiiiI
with from J.r.OO to $4000 In rnah.
DKTItOIT. April U. Oliver Mo.
rosco. the thentylcal producer, la ex
pneted In Detroit within a few days to
establish definitely that liu wum ii
boon fide resident of WnyiHi county
( Detroit) ut the tlnio ho ViM divorced
(Ldiii IiIh first, wife, Mth. Anna
Aliir.l...ii I'M. i. r,,,i,, U111.H1, 1
... .V. V.,,, .,IUII lflj.lt,- w .
Dlngumun announced hero today,
1 Judge rlnKenutn yeslorduy direct
ed that an Investigation he made to
itctennluu whether Moroacn Iind been
u roHldmit of Mliihigfin "(fro yonvs
nml upward" n roqnliod by tho til
Miroo luw when a divorce deciou wns
OLIVER MOROSCO SECURED DIVORCE
. UNDER NAME OF OLIVER MITCHELL
To Work Lawfully
For Repeal of V. S
Dry Enforcement
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M-:V YUI1K, Aiill 0, Under
of the A HM-.x-lut ion AciiliiMt Hit
Prohibit Ion Amendment hint com
olntod t ul i tiriitiiKoini'ntt for a
itiiMiilx'i mIi 1 1 tally t Im held to
night In Ciirnitglo hull. AnniitiiK ii
lunula uf tint meeting detailed llm
Hti'lMim'H i f llm umioclullon as fob
Iowa:
"To Ret tlld Volstead act out of
llm law and keep It out
"To iiiixmi lliu piiHHuK" f aim-
llur tyrannical laws and tu en
deavor V havit th Mifurwini'iil
iifjlin Ihtli uMii-niliut'iit (ho lnR
aa It rnui'iliia In fum1) llt to Din
it'0ln t f tlm arvrinl Htiilea llllihT
tint fiincnrrrnt iliium',
"I" work ittl'ii 1 1 v. lawfully
nml I'uMolli iilly fur tli ri-inal
of tint irohlli('in auittmlnif tit
and to im-Mfirvu llio ronhtltiilltin
t'f tin- I'nltn.l HUtiHi from furllmr
niiitlluiluii !)' nn oikuiiIiihI fanal-li-ul
inlnorlt)'."
at mm
Poincare Decrees Delegates
Will Be Merely Observers
Without Full Power to Act
England Fears Action Will
Destroy Her Program.
I'Alilrt, Aiirll .UJ the Amlt.
ill I'rtiN.) Prime Mlnlnlt-r l.lnyd
Ihu power of thn French deeK"ln
ihoniiiNo of the M'liMltlveneHH of pur-
llnmonl wlilidi hhurpty i-i-ltiel.ed the
li - ubhu t for hlndlim l-'i-aiioo on Im-
poriniit iiuentloiiM iieh im repariitloiiH.
iwllhout i-oiihuIHiik the rhiimlier of
deptitleH. The neeemiiiy for ruttfieu
tlnu by pui'lliilililit ot itn.v tb-rhlniiH
In ken ut (lenon Im ueiH-nilly iii-i-epli'il
jl'olltli'iil ilri-len are mil! hkfpthiil of
I tho eftleiny of tho eonfereliee. Ill apltr
of M. I'olm-iirc'a hanK of altitude,
; while the pi-ohm contlmica to refer to
Il n h likely to liti little inoro than "o
.tower of linbcl."
HK.NO.V, April . (Ity the Ao
rlited 1'rena) 1'oi'elKii Minister
Helmnwr linn uiited tho thief dele
""u'" "f ,h" '"''d powera to bo hero
."V 'r a meeunn preiimi.uii-.v
to the iH'onouilc nml flnnnrlul conl'iir
(Cnntlnimrt on TCtamt
hIviii his flrsl wile, Mrs, Anna
Mitchell, .March 20, or whether there
had been collusion In obtaining tho
separation.
ThB-fiiot that tho docroo aluned by
JuiIro DliiKeiniin had sopiirutod the
Moroscoos lioiuimo known lust Hut
urduy wluui tlm producer's mnrrlngo
to Miss Melnni rnleii In Loa Angolos
Was nnnounceil.
Tho record allows tho suit was tlloil
by OUvnv Mitchell, while 11 cross bill
was outtn-od by Mrs, Anna Mitchell.
II. wiih explained lutor that this was
Ihe thi'ittrlciil producers I'ninlly nu mu.
FRANCE S GENOA
POLICY CHANGED
SITUATION IN
IRELAND IS
L Oc Valcra Gaining Control of
North, While Desertions
From Regular Army Con
tinue Troops Take Over
Courts Republican Forces
Concentrating On Border.
HKI.KAST. April C iHy AaaoelHted
rrea. Kniuuil IM Valuru durlliii I1h
vUli' 1 1 lAmlonilerry, ptvalded at
confi-n-nrtj of Ilia hIk county cotumlt-
teoa apiKilotrd liy Hn- Ard Khela to ad
vine roiieernlnK thn policy to le fol
lowed in I'later.
County tameuiil. where tlm republl
ran lender la now, la the only rtion
of free htte territory In northern Ire.
land In which lie baa aecured a foot
bold and ho aeeiua to be making rapid
headway there.
It appear from a proclamation ia
aui'd from the off lea of tho command
InK ofller of the firat northern brl
Kade uf the I Huh republican army that
IH- V.ilera ayinpnthlzpra lu tho brigade
h'lil a convention and doelded to
break away from the reKulur army.
Situation Dangeroua
I.OMKJN'. April 6. (Hy AaatxialiHl
I'rt'NKl. lndicallcna that tho aituatlon
In Ireland la becoming danKeroua In
conaenuetn'w of the Krowlnu nntaK'm-
I hiii of tint repitul leans toward the aut-
Ixtrtora of the free atato are given In
n'Baixjr dlaputrhea.
Ilixlllo donioiiatrallona by tho re-
AGAIN
voltlnit hi-otlon of the lrlh republican a,.ulh to ro.ne un.l ke hor from a
army atalaw tlio, IrJah reitulara liavcjuor. that ban luimed her by.
boen rriHirtiMl ltll IncreaalnR fre- The "Ijidy Teanle" who graced
tpiency lu the liuit few days. Theael Wallni k'n forty eara ago und piled up
ard often aerolunanlcd by ahootinK and
al;ure of free atato rowrty but there
hnve been no arrloua caHimliiea.
mrm.IS. April 6. The offieea of
tile fre atate party lu Slimi were In
vaded today by men who damaged the
furniture and removed all document
and propaganda literature.
Tl'M.A MOOKH. April G. Membera
of thn Irlali retitililloan anny entered
the Klnca county court houao tcxlay
and cliiBi-d the various offices, declar
ing them "Itrltlah property."
DritUV. April C Ily AsHocluUn
Pniaa.) One humlrtMl youni; men from
Tralee, prtieeedlnu to Dublin to Join
tho free atato army, were lntcreeplel
today at Mallow, county Cork, where
they wert! to chnnKo traina, hy a
atroiiK party of republleana. A t-liialt
fK-cnrriHl In which It la reiiortod one
of the free wtute recruits waa wouiid
ttl. All of tho free atato limn were then
arreatotl and taken to the barracka ut
Duttuvant, county Cork.
Concentrate Ulatar Llna
IIKI.KAST. April 0. Illy Associated
rraal. Uopuhllcan forces are report
ed to have boon concetUratud on the
actlon of the Viator frontier between
eoiiiitina Leltrlm and Fermanagh.
Formanagh.
Karly ttMlny one conatablo was re -
portud mlBsing and three wounded
from a patrol nonr lioleoo, close to the
border ami nolle.. w. rushed i,. the
ace-no from Knnliiklllen.
An officer who visited the sceno
lu'tor roK)itod everything unlet and
said no
attempt at Invasion waa
feared.
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DVNDALK, April 6. Tho war on
goods mudo In Ulster continues. A
uuniher of artuod men visited tho rail
rotid depots here tonight, held up the
orftelala und ransacked and destroyed
1C wagonlonda of in ere ha ml I so.
All tho newspapers from Heltast
nsuln were seUml and burned.
HELKAST, April 6. -(tly Associated
Press.) Sir James Craig, tho Ulster
protnlnr announced in the Ulster par
liament today In tho course of a atato
niont on t.ha crlmlnul proeeediiro bill
that ho hnd Just hud' further assur-
nnces that "tho other aldo" intended
to enforce peace thotiisolvca and the
prospects seemotl to
thun yesterduy.
be even bettor
UKLFAST, April C County Inspec
tor Harrlaon reported today that an
orrioor and alx apodal constables pn
trolling tho shores at Lake Lough Sll
lan. ton miles north of Huleo were at
tacked by 7fw persons using a machine
gun.
One of the specials la believed to
have been killed.
nUIU. IX, April 6. illy Associated
Press.) If there Is' any plan on foot.
(Cnnrlniimr on Fate Right)
The Flapper Question Is Solved
KuKeiie H. (irubb. nt Hip rlKht. rlaiiim olw.on'rv of the term flaoper"
at KdinliuiKh. Kotliind. where it wn uwd t typify youiiB Kirls. wlume
long tnildn of hnlr flapped nKulnnt their bin kM. and Minn Irene IX-Iroy,
leieutly a(tjuded Hie moat perfei tly formed plrl in the country demon
Hirtite the nt'tlon or the dimrlpiliiii.
ROSE COGHLAN ADORED STAR OF '80 S "
A BROKEN AND PENNILESS WOMAN
.Vi:W VtlKK, April .-
Kow CoKh-t
Inn, adored comedy mar of the 'HU'h
hna taken her flint tragedy role.
It Ih that of n broken, pennlleiw uld
i woman, waltlni; un(i praylnic in her
I rrif.n.u In iIia "ronHm. r.-tl..
I auereaB upon u.-i-e, ended her lant
utiiKO part, a miiull one. hint
"IH-Iiora" cloHed. Since then
ducera, dlvorcinK aentlint-nt
May.
pro-
fllllll
her
I'UkIiiohk. have reluetantly told
Mh ..WOUUn-,
TO DECIDE IAP
WAMUXt 1TON, April S. When
the supreme court meets Monday it
will be axked to udvance for comtidw
rntlon ut this term a case In w hich W.
1. I'orierfield and V. Mlzuno seek to
qucstion the constitutionu'.lty of the
California anil-ulieu land law.
The procccdinHx. recently docketed,
are bi-ouKhl nKalnst the attorney gen
eral of California and tho district ut
torney of I .os Angeles county und
contend, the law is Invalid on the
Krouud that it would deprive citizens
of the t'liited Slates of eiUitl protec
tion of tho laws und liberty over iikiI-
Iculturul property they own. which
1 deprive Japanese of the right to lease
agricultural hinds while permitting
otm''' "Hons to do so. and also would
ako nwyy from Japanese rights.
t luLrnu 11 it il (mn1tiilt-liiu n 11 ii fit n
teed them by the United States under
treaty.
Lillian Russell for
Testing Immigrants'
Blood Before Sailing
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WASHINGTON', April 6. An
Immigration holiday of from
one to five years was recotn-
mended today by Mrs. Lillian
Russell Moore, who recently
made an inspection of conditions
In 'France, Kimlaiul and Italy
under a commission hy President
Harding.
As a result of her trip she,
said, the conviction that Amei-
lea should care for Americans
first, had assumed first Im-
portanco In her mind among all
other phases of Immigration
problems.
Other recommendations by
Mrs. Moore Included compulsory
blood tests of Immigrants, mndo
before they Biiilod, authorlza-
tlon ot American consuls to re-
fuse to vise passports of ob.lec-
tlonuble persons and require-
ment of all immigrants to road,
write and speak the Kngllsh
language.
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SUPREME GflW
ANTI-LAND LAW
f;
"- ' T :'
Three e. ks iibii ahe collamu-d. She
hjii r li ft her ronma incc.
Mm. Klrharil Pitman. Uose Couiih
lan it oniy duuuht.-r, who Uvea with
her and ciiri-i. for her between r
henmalH an un underirtudy, told of
her inoilu-r'n plight with U-ar In
her even. . .
'l leave the rotnn for a few mo
mt-nm, ulie said, and when I come
l:i k .Mamma has her hands over her
fare and is sobbing softly Uh. I want
to die, 1 ought to be dead. Nobody
In the world wants me. I ought to
be out of it. I'm Just a burden Just
a burden.' "
AT DAY'S PARIY
OKLAHOMA CITY, April 6. Vari
ous piloses of the alaying here of Lieu
tenant Colonel Paul Ward Heck, assis
tant commandant of Post Field, Fort
Sill, Okla., early Tuesday morning in
the home of Jean P. Day, oil man and
! Prominent attorney, were beins devel-
, oped today by county officials. For
rest Hughes, county attorney declared
he was Investigating possible "hidden
angles" of the tragedy.
X-ray photographs aettled the ques
tion us to whether Heck was shot.
Shattered fragments of a bullet were
disclosed In the head of the army offi
cer. The bullet apaared to have en
tered uear the top of the head, above
the rlsht ear.
Day hiis declared he struck Heck
over the head with a revolver he ob
tained after he returned home and
"i,,,ni1 ,l10 "viator attacking Mrs. Pay.
I The revolver was discharged acclden
jtully, Day assorts, protesting that he
did not Intend to kill Heck.
Tho liquor angle was also being in
voatigatod. Coroner McWilliams an
nounced ho found bottles and sliced
oran scattered about the room In
Mr. Day declared that nothing stron
gor than non-alcoholic apricot cordial
hud boon served at the midnight danc
ing party in the Day home, preceding
the tragedy. Lieutenant Colonel Beck
was sober, Day said he believed.
County officials were trylm; to do
vcton another phase of tho killing. It
was why Hock, with tho reputation Of
an army officer to uphold, did not
leave the Day homo after Day, aa he
asserts, passed through the room on
his way upstairs to get his gun.
Vernon. 1: Suit Iike City 7.
Portland, ft.' l.os Angeles 10.
Oakland. 4: Sacramento 8.
Seattle, ti; San Francisco 5.'.
.laps Kulso Copper Tariff.
WASHINGTON. April C. A sharp
advance In the Japanese Import du
ties on copper- and copper products
elfectlve March 30, waa announced In
a department of commerce dispatch
today from Toklo.
HIES SERVING
OF STRONG DRINK
BASEBALL SCORES
Millionaire's Son
Is Married Twice
In Seventeen Days
NKW YOUK, April 6. Joaeph
Donald Grafton, aon of a wealthy
furniture manufacturer whoae
whereabouts are unknown to the 4
police, today waa Indicted by a 4
supreme court grand Jury on a !
charge of bigamy and a bench j
warrant waa lasned for his arrest.
The Indictment charged that
Grafton had married Mary Mar- 4
4 garet Laird, known on the atase 4
4 aa Peggy Davis, in thla city Ite- 4
4 cember 10, 17 daya after be had 4
4 gone through a marriage cere- 4
4 niony in Youngatown, Ohio, with 4
4 Ellen Curley Mclntyre. 4
4 Mlsa IJbtIs, 17 years old, now 4
4 la ill in a sanitarium here. Her 4
4 mother, with the Youngatown 4
4 girl, apix-ared yesterday before 4
4 the grand Jury. 4
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Hero of Marne Gets Noisy
Welcome in California
Calls LOne G. A. R. Man tO
Receiving Stand Czecho
Slovakia Is Praised.
SAN FRANCISCO. April 6 Marshal
Jacques Joffre with Mine. Joffe and
their daughter. Mile Germaine Joffre,
received an enthusiastic welcome on.
his arrival here today, but his fatigue
from traveling waa ao great that one
t tit Die ftffalra In hi hnnnp mitilte
., . . 1
'B rt'U,d ot. the
hall, had to be called off. A special
ferryboat brought him across to San
Francisco and Rear Admiral A. S. Hal
stead, Major General C. H. Morton.
Mavnra J.iniA Rolnh rtt Kan PVanelaen
John I. ntvi. nf otinH mrf stonhen
lOtls of Alameda. French Consul Gen -
era! Julius Neltner and a delegation
from the French colony were among
those who greeted him. Mme. Joffre
and Mile Germain were showered with
flowers and other gifts. ,
The marshal declined to be inter
viewed but two Szecho-Slovaklan
women who broke through the police
lines and extended their greetings
evoked the statement from him that
"we are glad the war has given birth
t the new, heroic Czechoslovakia."
A parade with infantry, artillery,
cavalry and bluejackets as escorts fol
lowed his arrived and he then Inspect
ed the Junior reserve officers' training
corps in the civic center.
Last of all the organizations U be
reviewed was a lone member of the
Grand Army of the Republic. The mar
shal promptly hailed the Civil war
veteran and he waa bruught Into the
reviewing stand to join the official
party.
Local officials of the Military Order
of the World War presented him with
a certificate of membership in that
organization.
Marshal Joffre's afternoon program
included a reception at the Hotel St.
Francis and tonight he will be tho
guest of honor at a citizens' banquet.
S-cy Hoover Let urns.
WASHINGTON'. April 6. Secre
tary Hoover returned to his desk at
tho department of commerce today
after a several weeks' trip In the west
In connection with hearings of the
Colorado river commission.
Ilakcr P. M. Named.
WASHINGTON, April 6. Postmas
ters nominated by President Harding
today Included William S. Bowers at
linker. Ore.
STATE DETECTIVE IS
LOS ANGKLKS. Aprils. One pri
vate detective la under arrest today on
a charge of jury tampering in the case
of Arthur C. llurch, accused of the
murder of J. Helton Kennedy, and
another faces citation for contempt ot
court, as the result of the court Inves
tigation ot too close questioning of
members of the venire from which the
Jurors for Htirch'g second trlul were to
have been chosen.
H. 8. Hocklns, an employe of a de
tective agency engaged by the state
MARSHAL JOFFRE
GIVEN OVATION
SAN FRANCISCO
TAMPERING WITH A C. BURCH JURY
COAL STRIKE
PR01SES TO
ninnnnnTi w
LhUdnUn Ll
No Harm Being Done to Busi
ness Declares Government,
and No Danger Coal Short
age Kansas Operators and
Miners to Confer Miners
Want to Work. -
WASHINGTON, April C Tito coal
strike has aa yet been without effect
upon business, according; to the view
expressed today at the treasury.
Officials explained it waa) too soon
for reserve stocks of coal to become
depleted, sufficiently to affect tho
country Industrially. These officials
expressed the belief there would be no
danger of a coal shortage during tho
lummer, even though the controveray
between the miners and operator
should be protracted aeveral months.
I'lTTSBCRG, April 6. Tho South
west Inter-State Coal Operatora" asso
ciation has invited the Kansas union
mlnera to meivi the renreselltatl vea of
the association in a conference at
Kansas City. Monday, to consider ne-
gotiations for a new contract.
INDIANAPOLIS, April 6. Plans
for pressing; the work ot organizing
non-union. West Virginia miners to
support the nation wide suspension ot
work ordered by the United Mine
Workers of America were considered
today at 2 conference, here ot Wll
!tam Green, secretary treasurer ot the.
union, and Lawrence Dwycr ot Bock
ley, W. Va., a member of the union's
executive board.
Financial matters and tho sending
o? more union organizers into Weat
Virginia were understood to have
been under discussion.
' Assurance was given to Mr. Green
hV Mr. Dwyer that 21,000 mlnera In
!,he'New RlTer fleId and the w,nd!"
1 ul1 nela wou,a De "nawo .co
unlon 8 cau8e end of the
iweek and tne est lrBif
suggested that officers of the inter
nat'onal union later consider holding
a meeting at Bluefield, W. Va., to
address the miners, several thousand
of whom he asserted, would come
from non-union fields not yet reach
ed by the union's organizers.
NEW YORK. April 6. Week-end
sessions of the anthracite miners and
operators' sub-committee on wage
contract negotiations were agreed on
by both parties today in an endeavor
to settle the hard coal strike.' '.
John L. Lewis, president of tho
United Minaj Workers waa at tho
head of the union delegation on the
committee and the miners predicted
they would complete their case by to
morrow nlgbt. Tho operators, who
have retained a large staff of econ
omic research experts, announced
they would be ready by that time to
support their demands for a decrease
in miners' wages.
Reportsthat the state of Pennsyl
vania had called on the union to fur
nish fire fighters for another mine
fire which broke out yesterday were
verified by William J. Brennan, pres
ident of district No. 1 at Scranton.
Mr. Brennan said he would sock
perm'alson of the sub-commltteo to
da" to detail tho necessary number
of fire fighters at once. Tho first,
which is the fourth for which help has
been sought since the strike began
April 1, is at the Lee eolllerlut at
Wilkesbarre. according to Mr. Bren
nan.. The only way It can bo sub
dued he said is hy sinking a new'
shaft directly into the heart of the
blaze. Several hundred men will hd
required for this Job.
ARRESTED FOR
V. :
to investlgate .lury panels is the man
under arrest. The charge against him
is a felony for which the punishment
Is a possible sentence of five years Im
prisonment or a fine of $3000.
F. C. Neal is tho man said to face
citation for contempt, although he la
still at liberty while tho accusations
against him are being Investigated.
Thomas Lee Woolwino, district at
torney, and Asa Keyes, bis deputy' at
the head of the llurch prosecution,
were exonerated from any knowledge
of the alleged jury tampering.