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IVOL. XXIX. No. 63. BROWNSVILLE TEXAS'THURSDAY AFTERNOON SEPTEMBER 71921 Eight Pages Today ESTABLISHED 1803
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' BROWNSVILLE’S SECOND TRADES DAY THURSDAY OCTOBER 5
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MATAMOROS TO
CELEBRATE ON
' SEPTEMBER 10
Brownsville Residents Will
Assist Matamoros in Mak-
ing Celebration of Inde-
pendence Day a Success
llundr.ds of Prown-\ ill** residents
lm\ e volunteered tlo-ir asHislanre Hi
making flic relehralioii to he held in
^ iMataumms Saturday. September I** a
Mirers*. At a reeenl meeting held m
the nffiee of <’on-ill Villalpandn praeli-
eully every Megiean 01 fcaniwillnii m
» Itrow usvilte wa- represented and they
were unanimous in «li*elaring that they
had heen authorized hy their resperliy-e
■ organ raiions to announee that those in
eliarge of the eelrhrnli'»n etnihl rely Upm.
their aetive partieipation in the relrhra
ttoil hotli in the preliminary work and
•ttemlan' e.
Among the organization- representeit
Hi the meeting Were the Soriedades lie
Juarer. Hidalgo and I’oiieordia .. i
of Im»I|i men and women the t'eniro I n
tino. the t’entro Meair-atm. and the So
(irtlnd Trahajores I nidus. Th»*s> nr-
^ eMtii»»t ions represent the major part m
the Mevii-au population of I’rww-u.ville.
Arrangements for the relehralioii are
working out smoothly t’onsnl V tllal*
pando slates. Invitations have l.een sent
to a niiniher of prominent men of 'I a
tnanlipHs and iidjoining states to he
present mid an exrellent program m
speeelies eomioeuioialive of Mexirn s
imle|»eiM|etM-e day will he deliverisl at *li••
I’lnz.a de Annas. A -pe« mi invitation to
all Ameitrait authorities in the 'alley
will hr extended and it is utnlerslnod fin-
mayors of all ' alley towns will rereiv*
a spe«-i*| reiptest to parliripate in the
eelrhrnlmn as guests of t|i<- rilj of Mat
ainoroa.
ri*iiH nrrMtic*'«l l««r *»••• |rtt*»•• ••••!•«*••»•*
that it "ill be "lie of tile lug features
| of the tiny (suitMilling many novelties
£ especially for the American v isitors.
Other feature* will he the hull fight at
the Plana i|e Toros and sports of all
kinds. Til*- Malamoros hand pronounc-
ed the finest musical organization ever
stationed in northern Mexico will render
several concerts and effort* will also he
made to secure one or more hands from
the American sjtj. f the river.
t'oiisiil \ illalpiindo states that the »•••!
el tr at ion vlill he one of the best i*ver lichl
in the city of Malamoros. "We want all
the American people in the Valiev to he
in Mataiuoros on September 1*1." the
consul stated "They are interested in
eur national imlependence day the .-nine
ms we are interested in their Fourth of
July. The slays carry the same signifi-
cance the anniversary of the overthrow
p of a foreign tyranny and the establish
• ment of personal and political liberty in
America. It i' a day that means much
to the people of Mexico and it should
contain the same signifi am-e for all j
other liberty loving people and therefore
we believe the citizen* <*f tin* 1 nitod :
Stales will enjov celebrating the day with
the citizens of Mexico."
A second meeting of those who are
l taking a leading part in arranging tin- ;
celebration wa* held at the office of Foil
sul Villalpandn last icglit. ‘and all ar
rangement* for the parade an>I other fea
lures Were concluded.
Societies having representative* pres
ent last night were; "t’oini*ion I*
rifica" represented hy Marcel#* flarza.
•• S#M-i#*«hid Hidalgo.*’ represent»*| t»\ Ita
pha-l t'arusco; •• SocniLtd lleni'e luare/." |
represented he Naeio tiui-rrn; • Kl Fen- I
tr«# Mexieauo." represent#*! l>y Vi#-tor i
Acini*: "Mut#-iulista \|exi.-an<>." ■ t thee* J
fr<<s I'nhlas." -Allan/.* ye tlrateriudad J
t ’uncord a.“ represente<| hv .los<-f.-# ( h
tir.de Ihxningiier.: Mr* Itil* U d* t tier*
hoii and Hiss Marla Silva represented
tile ' Socleilad Mutualista."
•• I am sure that th#* participation <d
our \uieri an friends in tin- Mataiuoros
celebration of imlependence day. ami th<-
go#x| will «»f the Mexicali people to meet
them will clearly show lo»w sim-ere is
the interpretation of the .X|exi<:ni gov
eminent regar«iing the frieuillv feeling
of Mexico t#iward the I uiieil States."
foils'll Xillatpaielo staid
WOUNDED MEXICAN RECOVERS
Ft HIT XX*i MtTVf Texas. Sept. 7
|»*x|ro Beluhas. '_*•* year old Mexi an win*
Kc shot Tue-dey hy I'atrnliuan Ingram
will re**»ver. The shooting w-iirreil at
•Jtaat North t 'onuneri e street where m
eordiur to rc|x»rt» to i*oli«-#» h*elMtiartcr*.
four Mexican* were in the htiild'ng fir-
ing pistol* ami (#lherwis#> disturbing the
peace.
WF.4THER FORECAST
Brownsville and Vicinity: Partly
cloudv and somewhat unset tied tonight
and Friday. fJght t<* moderate soul lie#
lv wind* on the roast.
Local Weather Oata
The f#dlowing observation* are for the
21-hour period eliding at 7 a m. today:
Barometer at 7 p. m. yesterday-20
Barometer at 7 a. m. today.21*00
Highest temperature resterdav . . .i*!t»i
^ tnwfst temperature last night... .70.00
^ Precipitation to 7 p. m. yesterday.. (MID
Precipitation to 7 a. ui. to#1ay. 0.00
Ducks Arriving;
Cold Winter Says
Weather Prophets
South Texas is due to have all ex
treuoly cold winter according to the
predict ioiia of weather prophets who
forecast w eat her cuudit ions liy what they
term "natural signs." _
Mucks arc arr ving from tlte north in
great numbers the flight being unprece-
dented this early in ilo* season and re
|Mirts front the tiulf state that thousand-
of leal and even a few red head at*
coming into the bays along the tiulf
' coast. .Iasi night several large flocks
| were observed about sundown flying
'down the river toward the tiulf
An aged Mexicali win* has lived ill
the Lower I im lirande country almost
ninety years and who is looked upon li-
the local weather forecaster bv the \|ex-
icau population on bulb sidesMif the riv
er. stated that the arrival of ducks from
| the north indicated **im inviermo muy
frio" u very ••old winter. lie addon
that the only lime lie had knows ducks to
arrive here this early was nearlv fitly
years ago. and flint winter the Valley
had a severe allow storm with a freeze
alien as hn» not been experienced in re-
cent years.
While the weather forecaster- are
looking Upon tile early* din k- as a por
tcfitioiis -ign. the lo> ai sport-men an
oiling up the 12-gaugcs and imjniring the
price of duck shells. (
ASKS DENISON
PEOPLE TO HELP
CLEAN UP CITY
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i Hv ’im A. i>ri«trd IV - «l
Ml MSttV Tex.-!- S* pt 7 t'rgiug j
Mu* cooperation ..f citizens and intimating !
ttiat stricter military rules are under con
siderwtioti t'olotiel ('Italics Nimou. m.ir
tial law commander in Mcnison. tol<| tin
executive colnilliltec of the Mcilisoii
t'hitiuber of t'ommerce that laws arc
daily being broken and authority flouted
A statement h»s been issued asking all
eitlxeus to assist the state troops n-
"cleaning up" the city.
WILL NOT INDICT
MOB MEMBERS NOT
ARMED. IS REPORT
l Hi1 The A-'Oe'afsd |*rc .«i
MAIIIMN III. Sepi 7. The special
giand jurv investigating the llerrin mine 1
luas- n-re w dl not return indictment*
against those members of the mob w Im
were not nruml and did not seek to in-
eif ■ the killing of the nineteen enudoye
of the l.esfer slrio mine. Assistant At*
litrrey •••■Herat Miildiekauff aimoute ed
tisbiv. The jury is welcoming the te-ti-
tnoliv of these mi'll lie -aid
AMERICAN LEGION
' PROTESTS ASSERTION
1 OF EARLE MAYFELD
i Hv The A- ••rial* d l*re«xt
MLNIStiV. Texas. Sept. 7.- I’lie
A uteri' an Legion post todav wired a pi o
test to Wayne Mavis state commandri
against the statement made by Karb*
Mayfield before the democratic state cm
vent Ion yesterday that "those who U'»r
light wines and beers are those who at-
tempted to Ni> i)pt> erv i< e in the world
war.” ’I he telegram from the Meni-on
post Minted that "hundreds of Legion
mitres and service men favor light wim-s
and beers and their record speaks for
their devotion to their country.’’
German Ambassador Arrives
The Herman ambassador to the United States Otto Wledfeld. and Mrs
Wiedfeld. as they looked wlu n they arrived in this country on the steam
•hip Reliance.
Creager at San Antonio
Proposes Anti Ku Klux
Political Organization
_
* Hy The Associated I rrMt
SAN ANTONIO Texas. Sept. 7.—
(Mans for I lie organization in Texas
of an Anti-hii hiux Man political!
party < oinhinmg the anti-Man demo-
cratic and republican forces was
lie ng considered in a conference to-
day io which II. It. I.lndsley of
Dallas amt It. f Yeager of Ifrown*-
'•lie republican slate chairman
were the central figure*.
I'lnancing the campaign of the
candidate* to he placed in the field
wa* the chief consideration of the
conference it is said. A call for
a convention to he held *n Dallas to
organize the pally is to he sent out
later in the day. according .to an
announcement made this mornin".
Texas republicans will join the
movement started last night hy anti-
Man members of the democrat ic
convention to organize a Texas aoli-
klan imlitical party according to a
statement by It. It. (.Yeager re-
publican state chairman.
WORLD WHEAT CROP
SHOWS A DECREASE
IS LATEST REPORT
* Mv The A oeinted l'r> •-* *
WASHINGTON*. I* t*.. Sept. 7 The
world wheat production will he ic>* this
»ear than last hut considetably greater
than the pro war product toll ax cage
according to ;in estimate NlUioiinci’d
•tny by the I tep.irlinent of \gi iridtiiie.
The estimate indicnles a yield this rear
ot over tt.OUMNMi.lHNi hu*hc|s a- compai -
ed with Uti'.lRtt IRtl h|j*iic|* last yea
and the pre war average of ‘J.sJMMMHMiOtl
bushels.
RANGERS SENT INTO
SEALY FEUD DISTRICT
t Hy The Associated I’res.vl
A I STIN Texas. Sept. 7.- At :lo> dec
la ration of Governor Neff Adjutant
General lturton tislay sent two ranger*
to Sealy in connection with the feud
which resulted in the killing of font
person*. Neff desires to prevent further
trouble it i* said.
GERMAN TANKER LOADED
WITH LIQUORS IS SEIZED
i )5v The Ass.v uiH'il I’m - *
»*.i: AI Texas Sept 7 The
• ieniMii tanker Kudidph Ml'iight. wne
seized today I•> <|epn'\ federal marshals
itml her inptain. I.udwig Westphal. «■«
arrested «s the result of a Iwpinr haul
IMielt* alumni the \essel Wednesday
tiiulit Captain Westphal is l>e«iiK hehl
under jfl.iam Imn^.
< »ffleers s*\ tin* vessel is Ih«* largest
seized here slliee prohibition heeatne ef-
feet ive.
NEGRO LYNCHED BY
MOB AT NEWTON TEX.
UK AI MONT. Tex a-. Sept. 7 O. .1
I .loliusull a negro who hits twin* beep
j tried upon the Hiarge of killing n turpen-
tine on nip foreman near Hemphill four
yearn ago was taken from the jml ut
Newton today by a mob ami strung to
a tree limb. The hotly wan afterwards
riddled with bulletn.
A Practical Education
is to be obtained by a careful and consistent study *>f
the advertisements appearing in the Herald every day.
They teach you how and where to buy to the best ad-
vantage.
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YELLOW FEVER
AT TAMPICO IS
UNDER CONTROL!
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Only Five Deaths in City Re-1
ported Since First Appear-
ance of Disease Over
Month Ago
TAMI’I*'(•. ramps.. Sept. 7. 1 T\*
i'H'I's «*f yellow fever hi Tampico un-t
I’hiiipo within tin- last .”•<» days were re-
ported tht* week !•» |»r. \ (‘iiarcti head
of the i it\ heillh deptirl incut. I our of .
these died. ins-ordtligt o I If. (‘linroll. uml
the fifth a Mexican girl has recovered i
The i it) health officer ha* iinnoiinceo
an c\»en-i\c campaign of prevention in.
I’uni no. livery house in that town lo j
said will he fumigated mid every inn* go- j
ing to I‘on iicn is advised to take a pri
ventive scrum lu-fore leaving Tampico.
I In* latest donih from yellow fever
according lo hr. ('union i- that of Sam
* rittemien who died nt I’auitco early
Monday morning. The names «.f t|(
others who have di**d from this disease
he repo led. a I •*. .lose ltl|c|in u Span-
laid. I nuipii o; V ictor I’rebyl. an .\tner-
i*:it) I'aiiico; sl Herman named Willy.
I’ntitiiai; and < Tin• mien
lleports submitted to the ( nil«s 1 Stales
public health service at Washington flu*
week from ilo- Tampico office state that
to dale lhere have been six deaths from
yellow fever in Tampico ami l*aniu*o.
I hive of the six cases it is stated ongin
I Mieil in I'amtco. Two. the report said
"ere liroughl lo I ninph n after the fifth
•lav of ihness*Miid died here. There were
three deaths each ill Tampico and I’a
lute** il was staled the dales of the Ini
esi death- being reported as August •_’!
at rnnipiis. uml August l*** )(t I'amn-o.
( bturn III i lie l*-l!ulat:oos pill into effect
last week by order of the 1‘nited States
public health service are still in fore*
and the nominal date for lifting hits been
set ill November I. bill it i* under*!..
* It'll it "ill be extended its long its new
eases develop AH ships oil the Tutu-
I ii o side of the I'aiiiico river below the
lamesi are being fumigated when bound
for American |»oris and passenger* in
tending to go to port below the sot.
! them boiindarv f Maryland are re.
i 'P’ired to reside in a sfegom.va free ter-
minal *i\ days lo-fore departure. In-
spect ion of terminals to determine whe-
ther they are stegomyu free is in prog-
ress hot lias not 100-11 completed. \'e*
sets on the opposite side of the Patlilco
river from lumpiro and vessels on the
I ampien side above the Tamest are rim
rmuired to («•• fumigated.
Itepor's received l.v oil companies here
are tluif there are to* restrictions on
passage iicro-s the border except ••xumi
tuition of passengers from Tampico.
Person* front Tampico have suffered no
dcla\ in getting across at Nuevo I are*|»
"i'd MalatnoroH. (hi that account many
i "ho had intended I•» leave by water for
I southern point* in t|p- states have d**cid-
i e»| to go by rail.
SPOT COTTON MARKET
September 7. 1922.
I (alias. 20.05: Houston. ‘2U.0U; Halve..
I ton 20.7.1.
NO CONFERENCE
NOW ON LABOR!
LEADER STATES
No Meeting of Strikers and
Rail Executives Has Been
Held Since Formal Gather-
ing in New Yoi*k
l Ttv Tin AIVi'si l
WASHINGTON. I• iSept. 7
There lire no eonferenres now in prog-
between the lender* of I he railroad
strikers Mini the railroad presidents. :in<l
none have been held xittee the formal
gathering in New \ ork last month it
wu* asserted this morning l»y J. I* Noo
mm. ehief of the itroiherhood of Kir*
trival Workers wliieli i* one of lb** >ev»
en mill<>ad unions on strike.
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Bed of Gigantic
Fossil Oysters is ;
Found Near Roma
tligHIlti** fossil oyster shell*. -*«mc of
which are over three feet in length havi j
lieen discovered in tt clav hank alon e
Itomn. near the petrified forest whieli is
one of the wonders of that region. S;«t-
inieiis of the shells were sent* to t lie
Smith-onimi Institute and were pro
iioiini-ed h\ scientists of that institution
In he fully IlHi.lMHI years old. tine of the
smaller s|-o.-tm»*n« hIm.iiI I I inches long
was brought to Itrownsvilh- ami is now In
the possession of Mr. .|o|jc- of the |*tih
li«- 11Itli Service at the f.-rry.
The fo--i|- are found in a clay and
shell hank ahollt l.tMlO feet ahove set
level. Near- the fo-sil Imnk are huii-
dred* of petrified tr**es -oute of which
are four feet in diameter a variety ot
oak. wliiili is eutirely extinct in thi*
part of the country.
The siinili Texas caveman who is no.
entirely extinct could have subsisted an
entire week nit a - half dozen on the halt
shell" and the shells of some of the larg-
est oysters must have made very «s»n
vcnienl cradle- or hatlituh* for the ha
hies of that ancient period.
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TAX COLLECTORS AND
DISTRICT CLERKS AT
AUSTIN CONVENTION
ML The Associated Press)
Al'STIN. Texas. Sept. T. The thirti-
eth annual eon vent ion of tax collector*
and di triet and county clerks assm-iu- I
tii'tts eotivi-tieil here t(slav for a three- I
day session. The visitor* were w.-leont- j
ed hy Mayor Yell. .|o|in Lowry of Ituilua I
responding.
SIXTEEN BUILDINGS
BURNED AT FRISCO
M5v 'I In- Associated Press!
M'KIWLY Texas Sept 7. Kir.
la.st night in Kris.-o. Texas destroyed
sixteen huiiding- in the hn-im--- -edimi
nf the town. The fir*- originated in a
rooming hones. Kir.- fighting nnpnrutii*
was s.-nt to Krisco from McKinney
Il.-utoii and K.-liua. and iift.-r hard work
• he flames were gotten under control.
Tit.- In*- i- estimated at lllltMNNI.
RAIL BRIDGE BURNED
IN OKLA. LAST NIGHT
ALT! S MU*.. Sept. 7 A I'.'iO foot
railroad bridge five miles west <>f here on
the main line of the St. I.otiis San Frati-
i-isi-«i railway burst into flames and was
destroyed lute yesterday shortly after u
westbound passenger train luul passed.
Itailroud men here advance the theory
<>f incendiarism ii- they -nid the fire
started loo soon after the train passed
to !«• caused front spark*.
Trains are being routed by the way of
Frederick.
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GOOD ADVICE BUT
WHERE IS A GIRL
NAMED ANASTASIA?
CIIM At.O. III. Sept. 7.— Marry a
Tirl named Anas. ' ’»• *■ «f»nilv
ever afterwards is .1 -
today hy the statisticians u.
ruit superior court wrho ha»e V
busy compiling a survey of th* j
county divorce records of the past
25 years. Only one divorre case in
three years has hern sought hy a
woman of this name the chief
statistician said. Anna leads in di-
vorce. with an average of one a day:
Margaret is second. Mary third and
1 l.illian fourth.
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FIRE CAUSES
$9000 DAMAGE
AT SAN BENITO
* Mi*1 rosiilonoo wii*- r<‘> -
•■•I l>\ fir** ami allot lo-r I'H'lly iluinagoil a*
u rosnlf of ;• firo at Sun llrnitu this
morning. Tin- hnihlings worr Im-glml on
th*> ltoiiln\ar<| ahniit a I'lmi from tIt•-
li i it III lltt«illi‘ss s tat ion of |||i> oily. 1 In**
ro»i*lono** lo-longing to A it \»ung wa«
ooinjilofoly iloafroynl. ami an inljuining
rruiilnicf '•••longing to I\ K. Holinos. wa*
I n rt in I Is •lost i o\•••!. Tlo* loss is ostimat-
oil Ml *!MHMI
Tlio firo startoil ahoiit II oTIook in 1
tlio Young rosiilom •• ami tin* firo fighting \
o*|iii|»nioiit of t ho oily |*rnvot| wholly in- ’
nil*H|nato to oo|h> with tlo* flainos. \ rail .
was sont to tlo* llarlingon firo ilopart- I
uiont wliii h ros;iom|oi| |>roni|>tly. hut »r
rivoil too Inti* to provont tho s|iron*l of
fho firo to tho ailjoining rt*su|«-noo owntnl
hy Mr. Ilolnios. Tlio Inttor h’lihling wa»
hinlly ilaniagial hoforo tho firt* wn« f inn ly
gotton uialor oontrol.
This i~ tho soooml tiiio* within two
months that tin* llarlingon ilopart niont
lias oouio to tho iiss'stutioo of San I'onito.
SHERIFFS TO MEET AT
GALVESTON NEXT YEAR
< By The Associated l’rrs*i
Altll.r.NFJ Texas. Sept. 7. lialvestnn
was the next meeting place of til*'
T*»xh Sheriff's Association today. Rut
ton Rom- h <*f Amarillo was chosen pres-
ident. Resolutions were adopted asking
tlie legislature to make violations of the
I tea n law and wife desertion felonie..
• Jovenior Neff* law enforcement efforts
were endorsed.
PEASANTS DEVISE
TRAP FOR LOCUSTS
fB» The A - ociated I'rexal
KAZAN. S"pl 7. Thousand* of mile.
*»f diti t bordering field* of gram have
been dug by the peasant* along the
V'**lga to protect their crop* from an
invasion of lurust*. Partly by this
menus and with the assistance of the
government which used poisoned ga.*.
the grain was saved.
The ditrhew acted as a trap. The
i l«»euht* crawled into th**m. whereupon
the |WM*ant» gathered in crowds men
women and children and shoveled earth
on top of the insects. The method was
; very effective.
BODY OF UNKNOWN FOUND
< Hv The Associated Preset
-TAMI’II'I I. Mexico. Sept. 7 Th*
4Up>dv of a man was recovered by t 'olotici
r I timin'* custom* guards from the water*
f near the Islet* docks at the end of t'alle
< Ksfado Sundae night at |ti o'clock Col-
onel I tavila said the man appeared to be
I » foreigner tbough he mixlit har e been a
Mexican ami that hi* name had not been
' aM'-ertained. The body was recovered
about 1*0 minute* after a mini hud been
seen to jump into the water there he
reported.
DAUGHERTY REPLIES TO
ATTACKS MADE BT LABOR
LEADERS ON INJUNCTION
(itv The \ss«N init d l*t< .»i
WASHINGTON'. H. t\. Sept 7 At-
torney General I laugh'-ely* annouuee
ment «*f (lie govrriiiiKi. '» plans of pm
t-etlure in eonnection \ -h In* iniui.ctton
suit against the *'ri' i g shopmen is |
viewed here today . s i reply to the labor
leaders ami other* who have assailed the
injiuietion as a violation of constitutional
rights.
lie decftired in his sfateinent tiial the
government would *-consider in due tim»
what pro* ceding* shall he taken ngainst
a few misguided labor leader* who have
made incendiary speeches” in couueetiou
with the industrial situation. He also
asserted. "they need not complain that
they liaxe ... denied the full privilege
of free speech. ~ In further discussion of
• he subject lie stated that union officials
have had the “frillest opportunity m
eourt to testify under oath whether they
have been responsibh for instigation and
• arrying oil of an umpiesiioned conspir-
acy to paralyze the t ransjKirtation facil-
ities of this eonntry.”
Guiding interest with the reply m
Attorney tJeneral Ilanghcrty and the de.
velopineiit of tlie mil situation were con*
tinti**«l. reports of secret negotiation<
looking to some sort of a separate agri i *
incut with individual roads. «ud the Mg*
nifi« auce in that connection of meet*
ings called by the jediiy Commit tee to
lo* held in Chicago.
That the shopcraits are ignorant of
such meetings is professed in government
and labor circles here.
I l!y The Associated Cress I
NIAV Aol(K Sept. 7. The support
of the American Federal ion of Labor in
ilu* effort io bring about the iuipcnch-*
meiil of Attorney (Jctieral Ilaiiglierty
and Federal lodge Wilkersou fur ihetr
I'JM in the issuance of the rail injuitc*
; lion was pledged b> Samuel (Jumpers
president of the Federation tn n tele-
tram received today hy the Central l.u
bor Council
tJoiupers said the Federation would «*o-
| operate iii every possible wav with the
; conned in whatever steps ii was decideu
J '<» tLkc tu aid the sliiker .
PETITION INJUNCTION
AGAINST INJUNCTION
I .—
I l!v The Associated I'p st.)
WASHINGTON. |». (*.. Sept. * - A
petition for mi injunction wa* filed to-
day in the supreme court of the Dig-
irict of t'olumliiii agaitiM I'nited Si»i*e*
Attorney l'eyfon Gordon and Federal
Mar-Ini] I'dgar Snyder for the District
of I olninliia. In the international |lro*
IherhoiHl of |-*|ectrie Workers of which
Janie* I*. Noonan is the president and
Charles Kurd secretary .
The in junction would rest ruin Gordon
and Snyder from enforcing within the
District of Columbia the provision* of
the blanket injunct ion issued in Chicago
last week.
The plaintiffs state that neither “be.
fore nor since July 1 have they commie
till any unlawful act* incident tA the
strike of the railway shopmen '* The
Itroflierliood and Noonan were unuied in
the Chicago injunction.
The petition i* set for hearing before
Justice Hailey Saturday it is asserted
that the only knowledge tin- plaintiff*
had oT the provision* of the Chicago in
function had heen gained from the news-
paper reports. On the basis of tin* in
formation they averred the Injunction
had been “issued without authority of
law.” and wa- without effect io the l»i*.
trict of Columbia.
WASHINGTON. It f.. Sept. 7 It
wa* indicated following a conference of
Daugherty and Senator Itorah. chairman
of the labor rommitfee. regarding the
Chicago injunction that the government
will not insist on a permanent injunction
on provisions alleged to curb freedom of
*pee. h Ml next Monday's hearing
—- —- — " ■ • m 9 -.— — ■ —»
6TEPHENS STILL LEADS
VARDAMAN IN PRIMARY
RETURNS IN MISSISSIPPI
' Rv The Asset .*♦« d Press)
J.\t'KSO.V. Mis*. Ss|i» 7—SmMered
returns from the rural district* of Mis-
sissippi make no material changes in the
lead of Herbert Stephens former con•
gresamnn over .lames K. Vardanian who
were the candidates for the senatorial
nomination ut the democratic primaries
Tuesday. Stephen# is leading by between
s.tNNi and 10.0HO votes.
BOURSE AT MOSCOW
WILL REOPEN SOON
•My The Associated Ptml
MOSCOW Sept. 7. The Mttacnw
bourse Host'd nearly five year.* ago.
is to resume operation* soon. It* waa
announced recently by the cotntnia-
sari.it of finance. Preliminary plan*
called for dealing* in foreign curren-
cy gold and "• read loan” Khare* is-
sued by the Soviet government as its
first interior loan.
■ i ■ - ♦♦.- - -
Ml NICIPAI. IMPItOVF.MEVI M
t LKVELAND. Sep*. 7. What is be-
j fieved to be * new idea in municipal in-
I at ruction is being worked out in Cleve-
I land by Mayor Fred Kohler. Sigus are
planned for all city imp rove merit# under
construction explaining the need of the
structure some fact* about the purpose
to bv served and in the case of streets
and nher construction work requiring
bloc) n«iirc of thoroughfares the amount
of tMie the work will require for com
rle:»*n The purpose of the signs is
to keep citizens informed as to what
ilhe city is doing as well as to enlighten
visitors. (
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