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HOUSTON TEXAS TtJESDAY AUGUST 31 1920.' -1)
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r Baileyy Car
25 Precincts nV:
4k. 4
freav Harris county
s'.rac give Ncff i Wi;
. Tatratarng $rou all
t 1 : affman and Brooklinc
1 f-nm" these precinct
vt cast for J&ft to the M
' t !;e county; waa S324 while
wi csiyV t;-
riihiidau vla the rua-off prl-
ved.15.CC0 voter. Which was
more than were cart lot the
:ite In the Jnly 'primary. This
t'tirao' that mora rote have
i ta llartle county lu the run-
y than lii the first primary dec-
e npusual tatereat fake la. the
a race? broiujiu our the large
precinct. Srhkn reported Mon-
)Mfor;aBuef g!vb:g hha 40
.le stU received nore. itose
save Kallcj to Ncff a 'I
irturn ahow tfcut Bailey carried
i precinct lu 'the coupty five' of
pre Houston. -
n county gave l.yueh Davidson a
i majurity. to Wa neo .for
t governor.:. Hi total rota m
while Johnaoil reeeivej 8Vi7. Only
iireehWoMt V t ta' UeJ
k Toaiao I majority. J 15 w
. were CyjrwTo(i. Raw' HiD
k kit carried Harrla toxmty in tt5
' r aaaociatt' juatlcpf the auprfiae
. Vs I057.otc w .5v
' -winf ) the conpletf.couot on all
r fo?ernor-Nefr. 8324f lMey
; tndjorHy.ifoNeffjT''.;1
or lieutenant i" rovrnoiavldn
'V Jehotoo 36ff majority for IH-
.r aitsocUte luartxr aupreme toqrt
ina plTrneW'Wiq; majority
.lectid Elethon m . ;'rf.v
iIoyk rot Bpectal J 1
J- i J: not in.thJ" aeeond t4ry td
' coateWf election Ut tkVreWrd fif
roH county.' Jmlje X U.Iteaiia
rains oift lli Votea' betilad Je
' annooBced todai!thatia U prob-
he would ejohteit the' ootoiaatloa
? ::rPeekr ts theVfaaf iM..
nl rituut'kti 1MM iinattd for
He oeoanty jiidje xoo the fopo-
. 'eV if 1 l filedi aalacount lit
l orf NecicVnH)t: - He received tort
jtether ti. PekV40. Jkr irm
waa a fotir-iconiered aifair and Mr.
-i) fliture h ahould have received
re. f $4 atrenjth of Oie' tflimlnatcil
!ldatei Uta ;tkf returaa- fi?e him.
) VX definitely "deddf. what h i to
1. before toe ibeetilil of the coiinty
toa.oBinrtt.' ; " -'jidcTsbtt
County Caves
lALKSXlXB.;Txit. Auf. 30.-The
' n of the ilertlea from 'Anderson
y follow! jjPr foyernoe JJeB 2901
y lfiOgY HeuUnjjit-jTeraor' John-
:: :on. DavUaou 1703: aaandate Jut-
irawklna 2000 Tleraon. 1576;
4nd((JoBi.' H. .llearae 1089
J .8tewtitt 2200; county aU
y Oacar .Addlitton 3204 Guy T
' oeon'2228: vconnty auperintendent.
..ulllna 2C3. JMwarda 2053: county wui
plaaioner. fHrod 140. Naah 208.
V Att"; koxei heard fjrwn except one. 1
amall boalof 38 vote.' v
Navarro County Nominate!
CJfficersc.V.; V-:;
;vj-vJ. Houetoo Peat Special
i-OHSlCANA Trie. Aug. 30.-The
ifo nonjlnated .democratic officers for
SiYarw.touuty. are Ke'preeentVtlre R.
R Owtnt connty Judce.' A.. P Mar:
. pnuntir attorney W. A. TarreK wuV.y
lerk.5C5 M. Thornweftr ahtriff Walter
tTaveai.tu co)hjcor T6rl.VrWte! aur-
' Veyor C JB. Lee dlatrict Judge Hawklna
Hcarooriugh! dhtrlct clerk J. 8. Harl
l.e. f a-
W hJ
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1 v RDuitoa .Post Special..'. Vt
- I aTlIVIIiLB. Te Abg 'SAt-TIwJ
yota In thii boxi follow: For
Net 59 Eai!eyl72j Jif'ute'nv
'nor tJavli' on( . J ii n son
'ata..' JuS' '' 1
T .('.- T ? ; ." ;.
7'-
els by 77383 -;.
226 Counties
DAYIDSOir AHEAD
' I H ' IJEUTEHA11T
G0ER110R'RACE
7i PcfXent of TotalVote
- timatecl Accouhtecl
5'tr'-' For
-..! AaaocUtrd Preaa Ueport. '
. DAUJiB. Teiaa. Au 30. Vnt 3L
Xeff of Waco led Joaeph W. Bailey for
mer V'nlted Stptea aenator for Tesaa by
77J188 rotea for the democratic guberna-
torial omina.tion aci-ording to the final
telegraphic reporta Monday of the Texae
ejectlona bureau. The figure were
Xeff. 244445; Bafley W7.002. The
tlgurei represented partial and complete
retuoa from 220 counttea and an etl
mated 75 per .rent of the total rote.
fot the nomination for lieutenant go
eraor. the vote etood: W A. Jobnaon In
cumbent. IMWl: Lynch Davldeon of
HouetoV 177!0(t. and for associate jus
tice of the Mipreme court! the only other
Btate race on the ticket at 'Saturday 'a
election: Wnllam E. Hawkins Incumbent
1301)35 and William' Ilereon of Orren-
ville 185674.
'4. ' '
Ltifkin Polls Heavy
Vote for Neff .
Houston Toat Special
.UTK1X. Teiaa Aug. 30. A henry
rote waa polled Saturday. Xrff carry-
big the connty by a handsome majority.
repubUcani and practically all the
lcau party roted in the democrat'?
ry and It la conceded that their vof
wail aolid for Itailey.
V fn the county "office Maroney. .nb
ably.wi.: for county judge; ll V. WatU
Tor thrriff by a big majority: Otto Krh
tain win be the next county clerk and
4. T Daria commisiloner fur the ir
clnot tmbracina Lnfkin.
Maroney and Watt have prerioualr
neid tne otocra to wnicn tbey were nomi
Hated each of them hViig nerred kcv
eral yeara in the nat.
Bailey Defeated in-
U toaMoksPoft 8peciaL
JOfULCAUSAaiai- 'JlhW' SO Wlthi
llefeated J TV.'llaJlry for governor in th!
eoanty W-JJ-tte '4nd It I hardly
tioindblfr for gtbe other four bo xee to
change' fhe result. Lyaci .Dftvideoh
ala ahead here in the race for lieutenant
governor by a few votes. There wae
about 2100 Votes rant a compared with
2100 ln. the first primary. .v r
.
ROBERTSON COUNTY RETURNS.
' ; ti -to- Pout Mpec'al.
FRANKLIN. Texas. Aug. 30. In the
ruu-ulf-primary held In Uobertson coun
7 Saturday C. P. Haygapd defeated W.
K. Thompson in the sherilTa race by v
majority of 183. and Roy Moody de-
feated Horace Hohten for district clerk
by a majority of 40. Richard Hicks re
calved the nomination for eommlBnio' or
of' the Franklin precinct over W. O
curry. .en carriea tne county over
Bailey by about 2 to 1. A larger vote
was poued tnan In the nrxt primary.
GR0ESBECK PRIMARY RETURNS.
; Houston Post Spec'aL
OROESBECK. Texas. Aug. 30 lu
the primary held Saturday Judge James
KjmbeU defeated O. M. Wroe for dietrict
attorney by about 1300 votes. The di
trict. which is the seventy seventh.
is
composed of Limestone and Freestone
counties Kimbelt carrying both.
A. B. Bunn defeated F. J. SchuiU.
former service matt for tax assessor by
more than 500 votes.
Ed-Andrews. defeated E. J. Lauderdale
for connty commissioner Oroesbeck pre
dnct. by 417 votes. In 22 of ' 3 boxes
VY. J. Hannah Is leading J. I. Quicksall
for floater aixthy-third district by 50
votes v Hannah's majority will probably
be 500 votea In this county.
3 TO I FOR NEFF.
Houston Post Spec's I
"MABBLE FALL8 Texas. Ang. 80.-
The election here went 8 to 1 in favor
of Pat Nell.
United States Troops .
Take' tharce of West
4 Virpnia Strik Region
WltXIAMSON W. Va4 Auguat SO
Federal troops Monday took ap their ata
tloni rathe Mongo country Itrike region
headqtarteri trnvinf ' beeii taBlJshed
here Sunday by Colonel Burkhart com'
muding a de tachmeht from Camp Bher
man "Ohife ; freparatioiia iwera at vtha
J same Mmd mad t withdraw tha jtata
copitaDvuux wao rwow pu- ouiy iae
greater part o the Ume tinea the miner
struck for recognltidn of'thi naioa.?.
'Detatla.'of tht' trootf' diapoaitlo'n wer
not rr- 'a puWic but H la vidaratooal that
TnV !.r-'!-11sart.'Ma'. ndr' hit' com
is t r. her cf T)fficera id
' I ' ' f (--'trf.ee-
IS HOT
EXPECTED TO LIVE ;
illODGHJIGHT
Worst Riot Belfast Hai Yd
Seen Occurs; ' Many'
Persons Wounded
MUCH PROPERTY
IS DESTROYED
Sinn Feiners Attack Ship
yard Workers Police
Report
AswR-lareu PreKt Report. '
LONDON. Aug. 30. Terence SJac-
Swlney lord mayor of Cork is not ex-
lected t9 survive the night. His brother
have received iwrnilxKion te remain with
him until the end in Brixton jail. '-
Mayor MacSw'uiey is coughing a. great
deal causing anxiety because of the bad
condition of b:x In: gs.
The hunger strike of Terence Mac-
Swiuey lord mayor of Cork haa prog-
rexsed so far that he is in such condition
that even if he took food u'ow it wouhl
do him no good according to. a etatemejit
by the Brixton prison doctor to alsc-
Swiney's wife who Visited her husband
Mouday morning. . Mayor MacSwIney is
ku'iI to be even more gravely ill than at
last reports and a change for the worse
may come at a.i.v time In the ucxt.24
hours.
Mrs. MscSwidcy remained with her
husband far throe hours. She Maid hv
was consciuus' and recognixed her. hut
was unable to sieak. Mrs MacSwiney
was pale a. d bore evident signs of thf
terrible strain.
Worst Rioting Belfast
Has Experienced.
Associated I'resx Keport.
IIKLFAST. Aug. 0. Monday's riot
ing was raid oy tne nonce to De tin1
worst Kclfast has yet seen. Up to f
o'clock Monday afternoon It was definite
ly known that fonr death had occur n-d
as a rchult of the disorders. Thee in
eluded (iraee Orr. a young womau who
wan shot when troops opened tire to clear
a street in the uniopist 'quarter.
Numerous persons with bullet wduudx
were admjtted to the Royal Victoria nd
Mater hoHoital. ' '
ena ' umonisv snipyara worxers - man;
ehops were -recked in Tbrk and North
streets. Soldiers got between tb com
batants in York street and kept them
apart. There were numerous bato
charges by the police. The military held
York street with armored cars at mid
day. A fir' in a green bioUee beaded
the Sinn Fein attack ta York street.
keeping a doaen yards ahead of her
nearest male companion.
Before 2 o'clock the death list war
increased by the shooting of a small buy
by a sniper. A curfew law will be in
troduced in Belfast. Tuesday night ex-
tending from 10:30 p. m. to 5 o'clock
in the morning.
Shipyard employes who were unarmed
were on their way to work Monday morn
ing when they owere attacked it i
charged by the police by Sinn Feiners
and shooting soon began. Soldiers ar
rived aoon after the- disorder commenced
ni'd assumed firing position across
York street giving the crowd three min
utea to dear the thoroughfares. . Mow1
of the people fled to cover.
Early Monday morning other disorder
occurred in the" neighborhood of Ewarts
Row a unionist quarter which wa at-
tacked by Sinn Feiners Sunday morniug.
Shops were wrecked and to dear the
streets the troops opened fire from an ar
mored car. Falls Road which traverse
Joseph Devlin's political division was
simmering this morning. Great ekcita
ment also prevailed in other affected
areas and crowds were assembling dur
Ing the early forenoon.
A party of shipyard workers headed
by a man carrying the Union Jack pro
eteded up North street a wide thorough
fare leadirr from Royal avenue to Shan
kill road and wheeled into. Wine Tavern
street a nationalist locality where there
were sugcestive piles of stones. Shots
were fired and the ranks of tht shipyard
workera were reduced by several who
were rushed to a hospital.
The shop keepers of 'North street
promptly closed thei? stores. There blve
been 135 Ares since Wednesday.
FORECASTS OF TEE WEATHER.
Assoeisted Prtw Rtpert.
WASHINGTON Ar. tO.Bul Tx
Tttif Partly cloudy.
LMinma Tultday tmtrtlty fair in orf
partli chniy in ttuth ttrtim; local tkewtu
in taulkHut portion.
Forecast for Houston snd Vicinity Tuexlty
Psrtlv cloudy.
Tmptuns extremes and pMcipitation It
Houttea for the 14 hours ended at I a. .
Aux. t; ltxOJdsJmm M; minimum TI:
ao prstipttatlaa.'; 7i ii
' Atmotpbcrie eressnrw at Boastea at i a.
S0.0I sea level reading. : A
' .'SwirlMltM a. a. sunset :41.Vau i"
. Ompsnftit record atHeastesi for'Aaa II:
tw- .-t- ' lfj Jill illl1
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DO H-' fl i : Iff
' . t a ex-Dry bulb vet iy V Il.lf tit
tlv mtamtita' Her ieJ&fiV jr.!'
MDrv bulb wet bulb li-htll
Dry
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1
WELSOn PPROYES
aiAJOu Y REPORT -.
M L JRSWAGB
Contract M .a to Receive iQ
Per Celt Over FW
emRateiV :
52 1-2 CENTS PER
hourSs Minimum
Anthracite' IWprkers Will
Get Abouf $T 8000000
BatK ray
Asmtcikted Prelt Rlport.
WA8HIXGTpS'Aug. 80. President
Wilson approved the majority report of
tlic'ni thracite coal commission Increasing
the w ages of cijntract miners "20 per
cent over present rates ' A
.' Officials of the anthracite commission
said the joint wge scale committee of
in'ners and operators bad 'already been
tailed to meet YCednesday .or Thursday
to consider application1 .of )be award.
They characterizes tbj meeting of miners
at Wilkesbarrd. fa.. Suuday s an ta-
surgei-t gatberinai with6ut - f utnority to
commit the minora to rejection.
Minefs employe! aa cpmplny men are
given an Increaai ai.'jfF; Oent and
tne same amount is giren rronmaeraiion
liners ' and mhiols' lnoofera ana month
lymen.- ; ; f m .
fix Minna nt.
The findings thf report fd would fix
a minimum rate of C81-3 fnta per hour
Cor the lower pai men fc the anthracite
ludustry. - i 'fe f ' .'
The jiresfdcnt itruck out of the .re-
tort a provision acrng fpt isnos oi re-
troactive paytnenb uiiMrf the award
which he said waf ontaldt the comnia
ion's jurisdiction Tbemas Kennedy
liairman of the royirra'.ecala committee
bad protested tmsgeaturt pi the award
said. ' f '
Anthradte mhicT workera wilh receive
about S18.000.OOQ f btdt pay under the
retroactive feature of the award which
make it effective Artt 1. 1020 and the
total increase twarttU to tht 17300
.. .-.Jll i- -1
nmerK wui average; uie cvmuiinsiuu bbiu.
-at leaat 8.).000000" annually. :. ...
Coaslatint Wltl Dacllaa la Prlcta
. The ma&ritr report dedhrcd that tbt
a'wara! fofera? : up JustiffeatlQB i for anr
unta
decline' ta prices any sharp advance in
retail" prices the report added ."could
not s be ; charged to the opeeatora tba
lu.nets or tha award." .
The minority ' report signed byXem
mjssioaer Ferry while departing' from
th teajoritw'a condusions. "aava- thai
officerwW thi L nlted Mine Worker wOt
or course accept ana carry out tu auti
Jorlty award with the utmost good faHb.t
"While the adjudication of any dispute
t:ecesswily results Jn soma disappoint-
ment the president said in hia WUei
tu the. aommUsion "I am inure thatth
spirit with Which you bare acted .will
receive -the commendation of the treat
bulk of the American people." '
V 1 i ii i
Uf's Population 44944$
bhows Increase of 20 i
Per Cent Says Bureau
Associated Preaa Report.
WASHINGTON. Aug. SO. Utah
forty-first SUte in population 10 years
ago and the 1020 population of which was
annoanced Monday by the census bujeat
ae .440446 haa shown the largest peel
centage of growth of any State thua far
announced in the fourteenth census. It
rate of growth 20.4 per cent waa almoat
aa targe ae that for the decade ending
with 1910 but Ita numerical increase was
exceeded Ii that decade.
In the last 10 years its Increase was
76005 tha second largest fat Ita history
while 10 years 11 hwed an increase
of 96602
State of ptah 449446; increase 78008
or 20.4 per cent.
Pueblo. Colo. 42flOS; decrease 14S7
or 3.3 per cent.
.Helena. Ment 12.0S7; decrease 478 or
8.8 per coat ; y
- Los Angeles CaL' (revised). 576073.
previously announcea ta 070.M0.
The population of Muskogee Okla.
will pe
announced at 9 o'dock Tuesday
night
Armed Men Confiscate
'' Enture Exlition of Omaha
Weekly at Point of Gun
' 'AaaoMated Preaa Runi
OMAHA Neb.. Ang. SaA doaen
grme4 pen becked 20 Newsboy Sunday
Into the phby of thKarback block lit
the heart the toelaeee dlktrlct and at
the point er guna cenflaeated the entire
edition erthe Sunday Post' a weekly
aewapapenw-- .. .Vr . '
' Aerdjog' to Editor Taylo Keanerty
the' paper1' contained vtW story of the
$100000 dAmage aultHled by a woman
against George Roberta millionaire grain
man. Editor; Kanaerly aQegee that be
haa been offered large anas eg aMey1 to
suppresa tike atory... He aaeeeta (hat a
refusal of tooney offert .the brtatert
vfera Innuehced to refuH ti pHnt Ue
edition; forcing him to bwjJa plant of kla
- ThO; pspe.--ag wejea eampatrs
arttnst the -police deprrmet. end tke
eiite re'"- t to report tie P te the
$5oooor- 'i
. ry-v
s
U1IAR0ED HLN ARE
SEHT BY RUSSIANS
.TO POLISH FRONT
Intercepted Wireless Says
Soviet Commander
Protests
. Aaaoclated Preaa Report.
PARIS Aug 30. Military operations
in Poland aeera for the moment at leaat.
to be limited to local actions and Polish
commanders are UtUuting the period of
inactivity along the front to regrouping
their forces which were separated dur
tag the recent rapid advance. Advice
from Warsaw- atate a wireless mesxatt
frpm the bolshevikl commander-in-chief
Waa intercepted and that in it he made
protests against tbe sending of unarmed
rclnforeementa to the Polish -front.
Soviet Force? Take Four
Villages East of Brest
Ataodated Preaa Report
LOXDON. Aug. 80. Russian sovicf
forces engaged In a counter offensive
against the Pole east of Brest-Litovsk
have occupied four-: villages in that vicin-
ity.4 Near Lemherg there is heavy fight-
ing going oa had the Voldava and Gru-
bexholf region 'there Is local fighting.
This information was received this morn
ing in 8 wireless dispatch from Moscow
containing Sunday official statemenf.
Poles WaltohWord
; ; Aaaodated Preaa Report
WARSAWr 'Aug: 30. While Riga has
been agreed upon by the. Polish and
Kusiihui .soviet governinent as tbe place
for future peace Negotiations it was a:d
at tht foreign ministry bite Sunday night
that no word had been received from
the Lctyian government regarding the
I't.les' request for permission to bold
eoi'repce.-at. HigeV ?' :
PeaTimwsanes r. iiid
i iiiMiiiia ii ii mummkiH 1 1 in i
tyauioav atwcuuuwjr
Asaodated Prese Report.
WARSAW Aug. 30. A wireless
message from Mirsk say that members
of the Polish peace delegation and thoe
who accompanied i( to the conferente
with the soviet emissaries are becoming
HI because of the insanitary conditions
ander which they are compelled to exist
Among those who are -sick? Is Maurice
Pate of Icnver a member of che Anieri
can relief adnvkiistration. The messaga
aUteK that he is seriously ill The Den
ver men accompanied 'the delegates to
gelher with Hrwhel Walker of Phila
delphia. another relief worker to discu
with the soviet repreeentatlvea pro
ltoxal for feeding war stricken children
The message yssys that conditions grow
.worse each day. The delegates are pr
mittted to walk only in certain parts ot
Minsk and onl - at certain hours. Tbe
advisory' experts and the newspaper cor
respondents nrc virtually Interned oh the
premises occupied by the delegation.
The delegates are prohibited to read
the aameroua soviet .placards at the
street corners by which the bolshevik
.i k. - 1..
jrZ;.
INI tgt.lUB lunillRI V. UW . UI1BU J . I I .
The only newspsper allowed th 'dele
gate are soviet communist organs.
The message states that there ho
been no messenger from Warsaw and
tell of damage done to the Pole' wire
less plant which at the time thia com
munlcation was sent y way 6f Moscow
had not been repaired.
It ia pbyKically Impossible for the dele-
gates to continue their slork owing' to the
conditions according to the message.
Italy Agrees With U. S. .
On Polish Situation '
Asaodated Press Report.' - -WASHINGTON.
Aug. 80. Italy ha.
Informed the. Vulted States that the Jwo
governments sre practically in accord as
to sentiments concerning Russia and
Poland contained In the 'recent American
not Secretary Colby announced- Mon-
day. The communication was mtde throogh
th counsellor of the embassy in a formal
in a formal
Tlait to the atate department. Mr. Colby
added. A rent
ly to tne .note wouio ne
Bade he said a aoon at th Italian
premier returned to Rem- from- Ln-
corn. ' Similar assurances bad been re-
paired Mr. Colby saloV front I'61and. i
tuba ainci U. S. to Have Air
'. it;i-:i : YX.Li-
: Aaaoclated Preaa Report.-
Hay
' av '
WAlHINOXONj Aag ' SO. Alrplan
aaQ etrvW betwm the United gut
i4 Cuba avin be Inaugurated this M
Pottattr Oererai norlesen sald Bun-
diiy ka chnoundng .' Jae' award 'bf the
&r eoatract for tha dlspktch1! foreUo
a a ay apln.(rne .contract made
t 1mi t gnvnmnt and th Florida
T"Vst In ; Airf -a ompny telle tr
t ytI'' ' ' ' t? mU k-'T1 rpy
(. v - r ' ' ? f
National Republic: n 1 X
' Inestji;.. Cc.rjr.'
VyQuc;iSK?et:
' '-viJJV !'-
"v:
f v
(rHicAGQ;iig'..rl
be earned; w odtrof I. total .
testimony givcri f 'onday t
gating: campajW'&ndiThe' i
chairmajicftte nitiofiai rrp
$1 100000 pf the to-taj ha J Up
went out of office With htf
yention. . .-.; i-'j a VI :-
Mr'Hays4etripha1Irtri that tli
a budget of approx imately; $3C00Cv
. L. i -i r . .i i i"Q
houstoniaiijd:
)y-
INTO UISSISSIFn;
BELIEYED DROVat
James E . Pjtecll 'rtesr
rrom Auto lnta'tuyeii
Body Not Reiorv'crwl"; ' h
u 4 . v. -
Assodated -Preaa Report
New ORLEANS Aug. 30-f Loctl i
lice were endeavoring. Monday to d'- r i
the . mystery surronndlsg' thah; . :irei
suidde of a man believed-to ha f beon
J. K Plnnkett Houston;" -feWa. He
leaped from an automobile Into tb Mis
sissippi river "while ridlngf daC'the' X'a-
poleon avenue ferry" J Tha " atf anger
drove an automobUe .bearing Jcnse
plate vof the State!1. 9I Te)Uiae;V
02014. When in midstream ho wt-eeti
to Jump from the ae'at 'pf' 'tteeaj ' dX
the riyer. The body; ka -nof' been 'te-1
covered. In the -a-jtomoblit m letter was
found addressed to. MriQeoriia: Plun-
kett lOZMllegatreeV.Hong
imk-S- -4?Sie1;
wee snaeruieanAant' a-.taifl-YVleliCe-'
ana. nui ramuy movoa 10 jearvriet4.
Forme ftoiineai kiodatea Wersi onabt
to state whether or pot he lad Any -relative
.JMat'tt;!
Phiakett "the woman to whom toe .New
Orleana letter was addressed.'06ald aot
be located. if -V ' '' ' ' '"V VV-
- '' ' ! '." ' 1 'i 'VV-iy-.-t-'
Senator HaringVIah
.For Spiking Tripi
VAre Near Conipletloii
Be port.
MARIOKObio Ang. 80.P1aa for
tome of the speaking trip to be m ay
Senator Harding are nearing .completion
and anuouncement probably fll be ttade
soon of three or four of the. placea oft
side of Ohio where he wfll deliver ad-
dresses v ... V'i
New Ycrk and Chicago are' understood
to be virtually oertain to ba pn the Vst
and the daima of a auhtaer of dtle ta
the Middle Weat. afld West are aa4e
serious consideration ' Denver SaltXake
City and Spokane mafk the .Western arc
of the swine around Ae drde. a It now
is under discnssionl bat the nomine baa
Been strongly urged to g all the way to
the Pacific coast end e -final decision
A I . . I . . 1- '. .
roe reeeust is in to ee mmaei
I.I . . M
. Seuator Hardtagjrst hi. Wty htva
ldav
turn the following Thtttsdayv' Arriving In
Chicago an Tuesday mornint' the nomi-
nee will spend the day-la 'eouTereaca whli
republican leader aud Will - leave that
evening for St. Pa'ul reftching there the
following morning. ' -& "
Senator and Mrs. Harding and-thalr
party will travel in two IpecJal compart-
ment cars attached to regular train ' 4
Good Road BuOdins for.
Current Fiscal! Year
Costs U. S. $250000000
Ataodated Pre Report
WASHINGTON Aug.rS0. ComblnH
federal and 8tat ezpendltnrea for road
buUding reach a .total of tZSOMOJMQ
during the current fiscal yearaocprdlng
to Thomas B. MacDooald chief ot th
burean of public roada department jhi
agriculture. . "Vy : "'fati'
The last installment'1 of federal aid
fond totalling S100000000 ; betane
avitlable last July 1. : Threeuartra f.
I tola annoBtlontnent Was devtVad tram" tha.
ini .nnronruHon;?;4rbtt MSilf10OfT
m-r . - ni Tjl'T
waa
provided from tin original appro.
ion 'in mv:0iW32itf&
priatlon
"If th State continue to pay more
than 60 percent of the cost aa they nave
la the past" Mr. MacDonaW said "it
HU be necesary to plan for construction
at the. rate ot at least 1100)00000 and
probably mora each year.".' ;
Theatrical Manager Falls !
;:(Fora:7id
iYV'AMdatd Press Report - ';' '
rKEW Aug. 8a Fred I
theatrical monereiv waa bif?""'? I
heta MondgJ ;when ha f '
fohrth floor of t1 Wet k
hia" home. A t who
th algh w-' : ' i t s!t l
t .
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cc.
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funilsi
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ary.... ; " "
itWe'i.
the jBrii.:
mC'Coa'a
lot of Ton...- 1
te'wMch-I
atock. .
5 .
that Goy
know how
tWpul" :'
"Ihat
libelous."
vTka tt
yoa broui. ?
MrLy.
creaef r"
aoa.lteo's 1
ate;reTi' '
Tha eon.
the wtaet i
al'eair.pi' -i 1.
'the' cost .of c.
wUh'the cost (f 1
Senator. Ilei . 1
haa! any aug.;
b; drafted to :
dlturea. -rll V '
Sr ' - -v - - ' '
-.'4. ft. . .
publican r .airman
to-ae It: done' a 1
Ctea'jpMi that i i
bd;eongreiloni.:
beld'on the "same ;
rT aleo ould 1
mlttee prepare and r
latlng 'expedltnrt 5 '
ha added. ?v-7;
auuub vp-.tu e
Governor Cos' a ittii'
tor Kenyoav question.!
kraca. discusoedquofi
the democratic uomli.
ahewr the '.repobUcans t
8844500 p'rln'di
'Mever hrd af C
JfR Hay deiledf Vf
I tho. quota
harlpg heti'at meV
dUtribte ar 'd)cu.
inquiry lry hha. had f.
repebUcaa party leader
bf fcAwiWi .
'Mr- iBaya toW Bent
ka-.ha'Mver v heard c
of dtlea; which Ooverr
bl Pittsburg speech.
fiSpntabody 'gave1' t'
dhy Hatae 'jsaldi4'
regard' to? the &'
. '- Senator r '''
to dev
to-f-
pe -.' . -t teM. Br"v- t f'- 'vift.
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