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I I THE LE LEWISTON DAILY SUN XXXI. ESTABLISHED FEB. 20, 1893 LEWISTON, MONDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 15, 1923 PRICE THREE CENTS PROHIBITION LAW FAILS BECAUSE OF NO SINCERE EFFORT TO ENFORCE IT Gov. Pinchot Declares Federal Agents Have Collected Bribes and Politics Is at the Root of the Evil- -Says No One Less Than President Can Meet Present EmergencyBad Example Set in Washington Washington, Oct. The Associated Press.) -The prohibition law, measured by the respect accord-, ed it, has failed, Pinchot, of Pennsylvania, told the citizenship conference here today, because "no sincere, intelligent and concerted effort has been made to enforce it, because Federal agents have collected bribes and because politics.

is at the root of the evil." Up To President To Act No one less than the President of the United States himself, Gov. Pinchot declared, could meet the present emergency because the President alone. can bring all government forces Into a concerted attack on violators. Honest prohibition enforcement agents, the Governor charged, were handicapped "because the most elementary principles of good business management have been disregarded in the organization of the government for enforcement worK." Assails Manner of Organization Assailing the manner of organization by which authority descends from the President to the secretary of the treasury and thence to the commissioner of Internal revenue, Gov. Pinchot declared: "What is needed is an organization.

in which responsibility centered; one in which the buck cannot be and over which the Chief precutive, of the nation can exercise immediate direction and control. Such an arrangement should only temporary for the President already heavily burdened and nothing should be added to his load without reason. MILLERAND PLEADS FOR MORE BIRTHS Question Almost Tragic in Its Gravity, French President Warns Also Urges Better Relations With Allies, Less Expenses and Lots of Common Sense Evereux. France, Oct. 14 (By The Associated Press) President Milleiand, In a speech here today, proclaimed a policy of better relations with the Allies and for more births, less expenses lcts of common sense.

The address was a general review of France's foreign and domestic: affairs and was delivered at the dedication of a bridge. Taxes, the President said, had risen from 460 gold francs, per prior to the war to 2,460 francs last year, France, nevertheless, must brace herself for drastic economy a wholesale overhauling in the public administration, this the President declared implied well disciplined obedience. He took 00- casion to serve notice on public employes that no class could dominate- that all must work for the public good. A higher birth rate, said the President, must be reached, for the question had become, "almost tragic in its gravity urgency," for means for France either to be or not to be." Russia was held up, by President Millerand as a horrible example to those inclined to lean too far toward extremist theories. "Could one have magined the world ever could be given such a decisive lesson, such striking justification of individual property rights?" the President asked.

HOUSE OF LORDS MAY HEAR OGLETHORPE CONTROVERSY JACOBS APPEAL FOR BILL GRANTING TITO RIGHT TO MOVE BODY IF NECESSARY Cranham, England, Oct. The Associated The question transfer to the United States of the body of Gen. J. E. Oglethorpe, may yet reach the House of Lords.

If Chancellor Charles decides on the strength of protests which may be made by parishioners of the diocese not to give the body to Oglethorpe University, State of Georgia, Dr. Thornwell Jacobs, president of that institution, to whose efforts the discovery of the body was due, may appeal to the ecclesiastical court of arches at Canterbury. Should court over-rule the appeal, Dr. Jacobs -may take the case to the privy council, which is the final court of appeal for the British Empire. If this judicial body should uphold the chancellor's decision, Dr.

Jacobs may seek to bring the issue before the House of Lords with the object of securing an act of parliament permitting removal of the body. WEATHER CLOUDY AND COOLER Forecast: New England: Cloudy and cooler Monday; Tuesday probably fair. Conditions Pressure bas fallen decidedly during the last 24 hours over western Canada and over the United States West of the Mississippi river and there were centers of minimum and pressure Sunday night over Southern Texas and Northern Alberta. Pressure has remained relatively high east of the Mississippi river. The weather became cooler Sunday In the Lake Region and the Ohio valley.

Unseasonably high temperature prevalled Sunday, however, in the Atlantie States from Virginia northward and in the Canadian Northwest. There will be considerable cloudiness over the States cast of the Mississippi river during the next two days. The temperature will be lower Monday In the Middle Atlantic and North Atlantic States and it will not change materially Tuesday, Winds north of Sandy Hook be moderate to fresh shifting and weather overcast Mondar. FROM OFFICE BOY TO HEAD L. I.

RAILROAD New York, Oct. Le Boutillier, once an office boy in the office of the late Ralph Peters, will succeed Mr. Peters as president of the Long Island through it an became announcement known todat. the directors will meet soon to confirm the appointment. Le Boutillier, now vice president and director of the road, although only 47, has long been prominent in railroad circles as an officer of the Pennsylvania railroad system, and has been acting head of the Long Island Railroad during Mr.

Peter's long illness. He entered the employ of the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1895 as a rodman on the lines west of Pittsburgh. Two years earlier, however, during his college vacation, he had served in the Cincinnati office of Mr. Peters, then division superintendent of the Pennsylvania. SCORES LEGION FOR ITS BONUS POLICY Former Vice Commander Also Discusses Steady Loss in Membership Changes Necessary If Organization Is to Survive- Resents Straddling of Klan Issue San Francisco, Oct.

14-(By The A Assciated Press) -Charles of San Francisco, past national vice commander. of the American Legion, scored the Legion's policy on the bonus, and what he called its "straddling" of the Klan question, and spoke of its continued loss of membership in a caucus here today which was presided over by Hanford J. MacNider, past natIonal commander of the legion. Kendrick, who was applauded by the Legion men present, said he realized. he was courting his own destruction as a Legion leader, but added that his personal prestige was secondary to the welfare of the national organization.

Kendrick has been mentioned as a strong possibility national commander the fifth for convention of that American Legion, which opens here tomorrow. "The Legion has been steadily losing members since 1920," Kentold the caucus members, and drick during the last year the loss was approximately 68,000. The membership today, he said, was 625,000 or of the total service men in the country. radical change is necessary 1 in the organization and its operation and a different type of activity must be undertaken by the Legion if it (Continued on Page Nine) -FIRE DESTROYS PRINCETON, INN- LOSS $25,000 ORIGIN IS UNKNOWN WATER FIRESHORTAGE HANDICAPS MEN-5 TOWNS AID Oct. 14-Fire of Princeton, undetermined origin destroyed before mid- the Princeton Inn here just night tonight, causing a loss of about $25,000.

The fire started the rapidly. upper part of the inn and spread has The water shortage which town handicapped the firemen's efforts to get the fire gripped this Efforts were concender trated to save the homes of and Raymond Greggory nearby. Apparatus was sent from and Worcester, Holden, Sterling, Westminister Hubbardston fight the blaze. it will cost $50,000 to reby Joseph Knotts, who The he inn was owned and managed estimated tonight the structure. There were only that the inn when the fire build two guests at broke.

out. THREE COTTAGES BURNED IN MARSHFIELD BLAZE BRANT ROCK SUMMER FOUR TOWNS COLONY THREATENED HELP Marshfleld, and several other buildings destroyed by fire that threatened to sweep the Brant Rock summer colony tonight. Fire apparatus of Marshfield, Plymouth, Duxbury and Kingston, aided in stopping the The fire started in the garage of progress of the flames. White, where several autoJulius mobiles, were stored, when some one believed to have dropped 'a is cigarstub among some gasoline cans. ette The flames spread rapidly, burning White's house and spreading to the workshops and cottages nearby.

The loss was estimated at $10,000. Absence of a high wind, according to firemen, prevented a more serious conflagration, TWO DEAD IN CALIFORNIA BRUSH FIRES; MANY INJURED PROPERTY LOSS OVER $1,000,000 UNDER CONTROL SUNDAY NIGHT Los Angeles, Oct. 14-Twb dead, scores of injured and property loss estimated over $1,000,000, resulted from the brush tires which yesterday swept over ridges and canyons near the suburbs of Montrose, Eagle Rock and Glendale, north of here, and which late today, were believed to have been brought under control. Bodies of two victims whose charred remains were found half way up a blackened ridge, earth, fingers driven deep into the Were brought to Glendale this afternoon. Two others were reported to have been found by Deputy Sheriffs in the hills back of 'La Canada, but this report could not be verified.

One of the victims, Joseph MeGahan, was believed to have lost his life while assisting the fire fighters. Lack of roads and of Information as to the location of homes situated in the burned zone an area estimated at 15 square miles- made an accurate check of property loss almost impossible. Reports from fire fighters told of a dozen houses and cabins burned and the loss of automobiles, of household effects and personal belongings abandoned by residents in their fight. Fall From Apple Tree In Death Of Auburn Resident Jeremiah W. McCarthy, 42 Newbury street, Auburn, popularily known as "Jerry," for the past 27 years an employe of the Auburn Water Commissioners, died at 3.30 o'clock Saturday afternoon as result of shock, when he fell from a tree in which he was picking apples.

Mr. McCarthy, a native of Ireland, who came to Auburn when a child, was well known, and liked He was 64 years of age and "besides his widow, Mrs. Mary McCarthy, is survived by children, Michael, Alice, Lena, Mary, Bertha, Beatrice and Mrs. D. A.

Callahan, all of 'Auburn, also by a sister, Mrs. Mary Sullivan, of Auburn. He was a member of the Catholic Order of Foresters, the A. O. vision No.

2, and of St. Patrick's church. De Witt Hotel to Be Enlarged Is An Unconfirmed Enlargement of the DeWitt Hotel, by building an annex extending over. the vacant lot just above the hotel on Pine street, is under consideration, according to an unconfirmed report. With the new armory-auditorium, larger hotel accommedations are now desired more than ever before, and the enlargement of the De Witt, is into believed by many who have looked the matter, to be the logical solution.

There is sufficient available land NINE KILLED WHEN TRAIN HITS AN AUTO Tenth Occupant of Machine Saves Life by JumpingIs Seriously Injured Apparently Failed to Hear Indiana Train as They Were Driving Across Tracks Slowly Fairland, Oct. persons were killed and one seriously' injured when' a Cleveland, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad passenger train struck an automobile at a crossing near here at 11 o'clock this morning. The train was bound from Cincinnati to Chicago. The dead are: J.

W. MEANS, 70. MRS. J. W.

MEANS, 65, MRS. ROY BRINTON, 30. BYRON MEANS. 7. MRS.

JESSIE McGUIRE, 35. MARY BRINTON, 7. MAIDA GAUTHER, MARJORIE PEARL McGUIRE, 7. All of London, Indiana. The ony person in the car escape was Roy Brinton, who jumped before the train struck the machine.

Brinton suffered severe injuries when he leaped from the car. According to reports to railroad officials, the occupants of the machine apparently failed to hear the train approaching and were driving slowly across the tracks when the car was hit. Nearly all the victims were instantly killed. Marjorie Pearl McGuire was taken to an Indianapolis hospital. badly injured and died this afternoon.

19 INJURED WHEN TRAINS COLLIDE IN PENNSYLVANIA INABILITY TO SEE SIGNALS DUE TO DENSE FOG CAUSED THE CRASH Harrisburgh, Oct. 14. -Nineteen persons were injured, two seriously, when an express train on the Pennsylvania lines collided with the rear end of a passenger. train near Highspire, seven miles south of here, carly today, Inability to see the signals. due a dense fog is ascribed as the reason of the collision: Miss Edna Stafford, Leetsdale, who suffered a chest injury, And J.

E. Bourke, Philadelphia, Pullman conductor, who was said to be badly hurt, were taken to a local hospital. The injuries of the others were attended by physicians and nurses, sent from this city and the passengers continued to their destination. TRAIN RUNS OVER MAN AT WINCHESTER, MASS. Winchester, Oct.

14-William M. McDevitt, of Woburn, was killed instantly here" tonight. when he was run over by a Boston to Lowell passenger train on the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad. McDevitt was said to have been lying across the rails at a point a short distance from the Winchester station. BRANT ROCK SUMMER COLONY IS THREATENED BY FLAMES HELP FROM PLYMOUTH AND DUXBURY SAVES DAY AFTER FOUR HOUSES BURN Marshfleld, Oct.

14-The Brant Rock summer colony was threatened with destruction by fire tonight, when four buildings were burned to the ground. Fire apparatus from Duxbury and Plymouth prevented the spread of the flames. Firemen said that had there been a wind the whole colony along the shore would probably have been of Julius White and burned that burned. ed. The fire started in the shop building and his house.

The house of Alberta Pickles, together with a garage containing an 'automobile were also destroyed. adjoining the site of present building, for an a annex that would double the capacity of the hotel. The proposed addition will be thoroughly modern and fireproof, it is that as soon as it work of renounderstoopletend vating the present building, will begin. When questioned in regard to the report, A. D.

Mower, agent of the Franklin owners of the De Witt, stated that he knew nothing of any plan to enlarge the hotel. 6 IN HOSPITAL AS THREE CARS CRASH Collision en New Hampshire Highway Blocks Traffic for 3 Miles One of the Victims Reported to Be Dying -Two Other Women Are Seriously Injured Thornton Ferry, N. 'Oct. Six persons are in a Nashua Hospital tonight, one probably fatally hurt, as the result of a collision involving three automobiles which blocked traffic for a distance of three miles on the Daniel Webster highway here today. Mrs.

Kate Meguire, of Boston, was reported to be dying and Mrs. William Jones, of Concord and Mrs. Kate Owens of Schenectady, N. were reported severely injured but were expected to recover. Traffic today was reported to be the heaviest in the road's history when the accident occurred.

An automobile driven by William Jones, of Concord, locked wheels with a southbound car and the two machines were flung directly in the path of a (Continued on Page Nine) SISTINE CHOIR ARRIVES First Concert by Italian Singers in Boston Tomorrow Night New York, Oct. Sistine Choir of Rome, comprising 45 singers arrived today aboard the steamship Conte Verdi to begin a 10 weeks' tour of the United States. The choir will go to Boston tomorrow night for the first concert on Tuesday. The members will sing in Bridgeport, Wednesday, returning to New York Thursday. Other places on the program have not been announced.

DR. FRANK W. SEARLES BOWDOIN GRADUATE AND FOR. MER LOWELL CITY CLERK DIES IN PORTLAND Portland, Oct. Frank W.

Searles, city clerk of Lawell, in the early eighties, former superintendent of the Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary, and. for many years secretary of the State boated of registration in medicine, tonight, aged 67 years. He was member of national, State and county medical societies and of several Masonic bodies. He received his medical degree -at- Bowdoin in 1889. DR.

E. B. SILSBY Rockland Surgeon Had Practiced in Maine 37 Years Rockland, Oct. 14-Dr. E.

B. Silsby, the proprietor of a private hospital here, and a. practitioner in Rockland and Cherryfield for 37 years, died here today at the age of 70. He practiced as a dentist in Boston before studying surgereye COURSE IN JOURNALISM AN INNOVATION AT M. I.

T. Cambridge, Oct. 11-An optional course in journalism has been instituted at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The course is the latest departure from the purely scientific work of Technclogy and is said to be the result of popular demand by the student body. Freshmen taking the course and Work receive credit for a year of English, New York, Oct.

offering will be made tomorrow of a new issue of $47,000,000 10-30 year Federal Land Bank bonds at par. The bonds are being offered throughout the United States by a group including the 12 Federal Land Banks, Investment houses, commercial banks and more than 000 dealers. They in coupon and registered form, interchangeable, in denominations of $10,000, $5,000, 000, $500, $100 and $40. $47,000,000 ISSUE OF LAND BANK OFFERED TODAY Don't Forget to Vote Today, In The Referendum On The 48-Hour Law Vote "NO" Read the larger advertisement on another Page in this issue. See Page (Signed) L.

M. Carroll. Enlarged Committee Associated Industries of Maine. YANKS ASSUME COMMANDING LEAD AS GIANTS DROP FIFTH GAME 8-1-BUSH INVINCIBLE EXPECT LIGHT VOTE ON THE 48-HOUR BILL Cleaves Expects Proposal to Be Defeated Today by Substantial Margin Sen. Smith, Its Champion, Does Not Care to Predict OutcomeGrange Head Opposes It Portland, Oct.

voters of Maine at a special election tomorrow will pass upon the proposed statutory amendment to limit tie hours of labor for minors under 16 and women to 45. a week instend of 54, the may sixed by the Legislaturo in The charge was initiated under the provisions of the constifution, upon petiton of 12,570 citizens. Leading proponent: and oppoments predicted a light vote, except in the few cente.3 of State. Extensive rewapape. advertising has been a feature of the campaign, particularly by the Associated Industries of Maine, an organization of employers, which has led the opposition, State Senator Clyde H.

Smith, of Skowhegan, champion of the sal, which was understood to have been put forward in the interests vi organized labor, did not care to inake any predictions, but expressed hope that it would be adopted. Judge Benjamin F. Cleaves, of this city, executive secretary of the Associated Industries, expressed conftdence that the measure would be defeated by a substantial majority. He expressed his belief that many of the workers themselves would vote against it. The executive committee of the Maine State grange recently sent.

to all grangers a communication expressing the opinion that it. would be harmful to the agricultural' 'interests of the, State. BREAK AT ATHENS- SAFE BLOWN AT WALDO DERS' GENERAL SO STORE- Athens, Oct. 14-The safe in the general store of Waldo Saunders was blown sometime between the closing time at about 10 o'clock Saturday bandits' secured about $150 in cash evennig and carly, this morning. The $55 of which.

belonged to the Athens band. They also tr ok some merchandise and quantities of tobacco. Mr. Saunders discovered the break when he entered his store this morning. The blanket which had been placed over the door of the safe to deaden the explosion, had been smoldering for sime time, and was ready to burst into flames.

It is thought that it was work of professional safe blowers. Sheriff John A. Mooers has. started a search but has found no clue during the day. POLICE SEEK NEW LEAD IN JERSEY MYSTERY MURDER MAN HELD IN DICKSON CASE MENTIONS TRENTON FORMER'S NAME Trenton, N.

Oct. J. Lore, chief of Cumberland county detectives, and Decter Peter Sheller, of the Philadelphia police murder squad last night visited Trenton to interview Vincent Vedia, member of a troupe performing here, in hope of obtaining a new lead in the mysterious death of Emma Dickson, Millville high school girl. The officers received information from Ernest Faccends, who is being held in connection with the crime that Vedia had told him of an automobile accident near Millville few days ago before the girl's body was found. According to the authorities Facted had figured in the accicendo told, them that Vedia admitdent.

The authorities questioned Vedia last week. He admitted, they said, that he had been motoring in the vicinty of Millvile, but denied that he had figured in any accident. 14 WITNESSES DENY SEEING MRS. STOKES WITH WALLACE BOONVILLE, RESIDENTS CONTRADICT TESTIMONY FOR MILLIONAIRE St. Louls, Oct.

14-Satisfied with the results of the depositions taken at Boonville, yesterday, Mrs. Helen Elwood Stokes, whose band, W. E. D. Stokes, New York capitalist and sportsman, is suing her for divorce, today departed for New York, where the trial will be resumed tomorrow.

Fourteen witnesses at Boonville, yesterday, denfed that they ever Saw Mrs. Stokes In company with Edgar Wallace, named as a respondent, which was testified to by witnesses for Stokes. Accompanied by one of her attorneys, Isador Shapiro, and friend, Mrs. C. A.

Mezervey, Mrs, Stokes arrived here this morning from Boonville and departed a few hours later for New York. Asserting that "I feel happier than in weeks," Mrs. Stokes said her visit to Missouri proved very successful in disproving charges made her husband that she was seen in the company of Wallace in Bunceton, in 1904. She declared that "not an atom of evidence was produced to show that I ever visited Bunceton. much lese participated in the revels of the men's cub there." Shapiro, said the Missouri deposItion taken in the case was the most effective stroke yet made by Mrs.

Stokes. ATTEMPT TO KILL "THE FLYING COP" New York, Oct. today were trying to solve the mystery surrounding an attempt last night to kill former Patrolman Robert McAllister, known, because of his athletic prowess, as "The Flying McAllister, who was suspended from the police force pending investigation of a charge of perjury in connection with alleged bootleg graft, now drives a municipal bus. One of hig two attackers, accompanied was killed by McAllister patrolmen and the other was captured. Police doubted that the men who tried to shoot McAllister last night had robbery as their motive.

believed he was slated as the victim of an East Side "gang" but were at a loss to understand the reason. POST IS IMPROVED; WIFE TO ASSIST HIM Man Held in Rockland on Murder Charge Threatened With Pneumonia Wife, Who Came From New London, Saturday Only One Allowed to See Him Sunday Rockland, Oct. 14-Fred R. Post, a New London, marine engineer. is being held in the Knox county jail charged with the murder of Mrs.

Clinton J. Hamilton, of Rockland, in Jefferson last Tuesday, today rallied from A threatened attack of pneumonia, and was able to be 11p about his cell and to eat a small quantity of food. Last night the jail physician reported that because of. a week heart, the prisoner': condi; tion was critical. The prisoner's wife, who came here from New London yesterday determined to help and comfort her husband, was the only person admitted to see him today.

The police allege that Sire. Hamilkilled by Post while she was driving him from Rockland to. China in her automobile. They declare that he was disappointed suitor. Post declared that the woman was killed by shots fired from the woods that lined the lonely stretch of woods in North Waldoboro where the woman was killed.

WIDOW OUT TO "GET" HUSBAND'S HOUNDS Former Mayor of Irvington, N. a Suicide Because of Blackmailers Story of Jean Valjean Type -His Account of Effort to Live Down His Past Is Missing Irvington, N. Oct. that she knows the names of alleged blackmailers who hounded her husband to his death, Sept. haunted victim of past and avowal Sine that she will never rest until they are brought to justice, were expressed tonight by Mrs.

Edward R. Folsom, widow of Mayor Folsom of this town. "Investigation, I am sure, will disclose the names of those who plotted his downfall," she said. "I believe that telling the truth when hee told me of the letter in which wrote about the blackmailing. In any event those to whom my husband paid weekly tribute are known to me and I will spend the remainder of my days bringing them to justice." The thick, heavily sealed envelope, (Continued on Page Nine) PLEADS GUILTY TO MURDER COMMITTED BY HIS NEPHEW CRIPPLED ASTROLOGER TO BE BROUGHT INTO COURT ON COT FOR A HEARING Marshfield, Oct.

14-A hearing will be accorded here tomorrow to Arthur Covell, crippled astrologer, who yesterday pleaded guilty to a charge of first degree murder connection with the of his in, sister-in-law. Mrs. Fred Covell, Judge Kendall, who is hearing the case, he could not accept a plea of guilty to murder without a hearing. Due to the infirmity of the defendant, the prisoner hearing will be held with the lying on a cot in the court room. Alton Covell, the cripple's ew.

has, according to the nuthorineph- ties already confessed to the actual slaying of his stepmother, having been, he said, incited to commit the crime by his He also will be given an opportunity to plead tomorrow. The elder Covall bas declined the services of an attornuy, rejecting such offer with Inconic No." BUSH HOLDS LOSERS TO THREE SAFETIES "But the fact is that the attack on the Constitution and laws of our country is one of the most serious in all our history, Disregard for all law is more effectively spread by the failure, of any the other enforcement way. All service these facts taken together furnish abundant reason for treating this matter as of sufficient importance to enlist the active direction. of the President himself. He alone, in my opinion, can meet the emergency." Washington Sets Bad Example "There is another reason why the President should take personal charge.

Not only has the political hamstring of the Federal enforcement service had its seat in Washington, but, it is that disobedience the Eighteenth Amendment has been flagrant in the Capital city. Washington has set the bad example; it is for Washington to' repair the damage. Must Eliminate Politics "We must insist on the complete forcement the Eighteenth separation of politics from Ahmena: ment. The issue.is clearly before us and the outcome assured. No band of criminals ever has or ever will defeat our government and our people." President Coolidge attended tonight's session of the conference.

William Jennings Bryan and Henry J. Allen, former Governor of Kansas, were the speakers tonight. Mria. Mabel Walker Willebrandt assistant to the Attorney General in charge of prohibition enforcement, was a speaker with Gov. Pinchot at the afternoon session.

LLOYD GEORGE CUTS HUB FROM SCHEDULE Scranton, Also Eliminated- His Visit to Canada Re Make Enters Speech States at Minneapolis- Will Had Quiet Day Sunday Winnipeg, Oct. 14-(By The Associated Press) Concluding his visit to Canada, David Lloyd George, former British Premier, left late today for Minneapolis, for a tour of the Mid- Western and Eastern United States before sailing for England, early in November. After delivering his formal farewell address to the Dominion last night, the former Premier remained quietly at government house until train time, except for; attending Welsh service at Methodist church in the morning. Arriving at Minneapolis tomorrow morning, he will make one address at a noon luncheon and depart in the evening. The American itinerary, with some revisions since first announced was given out today, and shows that both Boston and Scranton, have been eliminated from the list of cities to be visited.

With these two exceptions, the a schedule stands substantially as first announced. Atter visiting Minneapolis, Chicago, Springfield, Louisville, St. Louis, Cleveland and Pittsburgh, he will arrive at Washington. Oct. 25.

On the night of Oct. 27. He will go to Richmond, for the week end and day, Monday, Oct. 29. He will leave Richmond Monday night for Philadelphia, arriving there Oct.

30 and after spending the day, depart for New York, where he will deliver his final address as previously scheduled before sailing for England. Mr. Lloyd George and a party left. here by special train but from Minneapolis will- travel in three cars on regular passenger trains for the most part25 HORSES ENTERED IN 5TH GENESEE ENDURANCE RIDE W. R.

BROWN'S RUSTEM BEY ONLY HORSE TO COMPLETE FOUR PREVIOUS TESTS Avon, N. Oct. The fifth annual Genesse 300-mile endurance ride will start from Avon tomorrow morning with more than 25 horses entered, including Norfolk Star and Nintu, winner and second place horses in this year's Colorado endurance ride. Five different routes have been mapped out by Shiverick, of Avon, route master for the test. The horses will travel a new route each day, starting and finishing at at Avon.

They will daily cover 60 miles, carrying 225 pounds. The test will end next Saturday at which time the horses still in the running will have covered the 300 miles in a minimum of 50 hours. An entry, which has aroused much Interest, is a string of pure Morgans selected in Vermont by H. E. "Jack" Fretz, of Alpine, Texas.

Eleven Morgans have been entered by the Department of Agriculture and the Morgan horse club. Among the outstanding entries 1g a cross-bred arab trotting horse, Rustem Bey, owned by W. R. Brown, of Berlin, N. H.

Rustem Bey is the only horse to complete four Genessee Valley endurance rides in succession. He 18 entered this year for his fifth 300 mile test, BOSTON MAN COMMITS SUICIDE NEAR BANGOR Bangor, Oct. 14-George 62, of Boston, for many years an officer of Boston and Bangor line steamers, but for some tine retired, committeed suicide today at his camp at Holbrook Pond, near Bangor, by shooting with a shotgun. Despondency because of health 15 the cause ascribed. All Made by "Irish" Meusel-Dugan Stars With Four Straight Hits Record Crowd of McGraw's Last Hope TodayEverything Now Favors Yanks New York, Oct.

The Associated a forward with irresistible power nthe high tide of triumph, the New York Yankees battered the world's champion Giants into subjection today for the second successive time and took a formidable lead of three games to two tn the 1923 struggle for diamond supremacy. Baffled at every turn by the marvelous, almost flawless mound work of "Bullet Joe" Bush reeling under the terrific force of the Yankee bombardment, the Giants were submerged by a score of 8 to 1, put to a rout as complete as it was devastating. Giants Held to Three Hits Bush, he of the red flannel shirt and puzzling forkball, held the Giants at bay, with three hits, all of whica were made by "Irish" Meusel, whose triple in the second inning led to his team's score. Except for this brief flurry, Bush was invincible, dominating the game with his masterful hurling, while the Yankees, swinging their big guns into action, without delay, won the battle with a barrage. of seven runs in the first two innings.

Two of McGraw's aces, Jack Bentley and Jack Scott, were shelled into retirement in less than three innings and two others were called into the fray before the echoes of the last fusillade died away. Another record crowd, mighty gathering of 66,000, that' filled the Yankee stadium to overflowing while 50,000 more fought in vain to gain (Continued on Page Six) WORCESTER MAN BADLY HURT IN COFFEE HOUSE SHOOTING KASISH PROBABLY FATALLY INJURED WHEN MECHALE FIRED ON LOUNGERS Worcester, Oct. 14--DonKasish 47, was severely wounded and Peter Bideasian narrowly oscaped injurey when John Mechale, 35 drew a revolver and fired five shots at r.x men Wito wece lounging in a coffee house here today. Kasish was through the stomach and liver and little hope for his recovery was held, he was suffering from internal' hemerrhages. When Mechale drew his revolver, the six men who were seated at the table, jumped to their feet.

It was while in this act that a bullet passed. through Bideasian's trouser leg. MYSTERY IN DEATH OF TWO CLEVELAND CIVIL WAR VETS BODIES FOUND IN HUT NEAR SOLDIERS' HOME HAD BEEN DEAD FOR NEARLY A WEEK Cleveland, Ohio, Oct. 14- Two Cleveland Civil War veterans, Samuel Harvey, 76, and Horace W. Upson, 77, were found dead in a hut near the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home, at Sandusky today.

They had dead since last Monday or Tuesday, according to Dr, S. J. Leblicq, coroner of Erie county. Mystery surrounds the death of the veterans, according to word received here. Because both men were black in the face, Erie county auth-.

orities pointed out that, death might have resulted from strangulation, asphyxiation or poison. CUBS' STADIUM DAMAGED BY EXPLOSION OF BOMB POLICE BLAME UNIONS WHO OPPOSED LABOR AWARD IN BUILDING Chicago, Oct. -Damage in excess of $5,000 was caused by the explosion of a dynamite time bomb at the entrance of the Cubs' baseball stadium early here today. Police attributed the act to members of unions alleged to be opposed to the Landis labor award under which the stadium was erected last year. Four ticket booths were wrecked and houses a block away were rocked and damaged.

Many families were routed from their beds and scurrying into the streets. Telephone lines in the vicinity. put out of commission. A small blaze started by the blast was tinguished by firemen before could do much damage. Police are searching for three men who were seen near the stadium entrance and who made off In an automobile about ten minutes be fore the explosion.

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