Sun-Journal from Lewiston, Maine • 1

JgV- ESTABJISHED 1847 FRIDAY APRIL 20 1923 16 ARCHED OPPOSITION FIVE LEWISTON HELD RUM COUNTS FOR SUPERIOR nr Prospects tf Permanent Peace However Depend on Way Struggle Ended Many Believe Offers $60O000forUndc Richard Lawton Jolin McMahon John McCarthy JosephJeutz and John McBean Appeal Cases and Give jponds FOUR CLERGYMEN DEFEND EXECUTION 0F VICAR BUTCHXAVICH Five men vers held In the Lw-laton polio coart Friday morning oif liquor charges They were John McCarthy II Howe at search and noloura and nuisance John ItcMahfo Elliot street search and selsure and nuisance Richard Lawton nuisance John McBean II Water St-search and selsure and nuisance atives thruoflt Ireland until tho last vastlgea of tha opposition wore stamped out it would necessary to maintain tha Fref State Arnqr At a strength approaching $0000 men with an annual coat of over 10000000 pounds Gov't Terms Iwwnevqhla- It ta'uiriveraafly admitted that tha government's terms of tha aurron-'dar of nil arms cannot bo modified that there can be- only on government and one army within tho state and that thoaa holding republican opinions must consent to advocate thorn oh tho ballot box The Freeman's Journal argues that "any attempt at this stags to convert tho visit of Manager Lmdxo of tho Holy See Into a poBtlcol mission la bound to fall tot there DUBLIN April By tho As aoclated Press) it la generally recognised that tha armed opposition to tha Free State to aloot at an and but tha pro peels of permanent peace many Influential persona believe depend on the manner In which the resistance to terminated To alllow It to rtxzle out becoming daily leas effective as lendpr after leader of tho Irregulars la captured might It to feared involve months of costly anaamodle disturbance and promote In' tha defeated on enduring bitterness that might find an outlet In nanaaainationa Buch a proceed re would also Involve the detention of more than prisoners and tho consequent disaffection of their friends and rel MUELHEIM: SHAKES v-- OFF TERROR REIGN Wi' Outcry of Protest Characterized as Cite Casement and Childers Police and Officials Outgeneral Red Arrest Many and TalwCmlfiiv 'wm MUKIJIE1M April 20 (By AamCIatod Press) After -being arrested many tho city- Eigbf RACED THRU CITY AT A FAST Greenberg Famous Silhouette Artist of New York to Make Them of Lewiston-Auburn People for Lewiston Journal NIIW YORK A iirll O-Th outer of protest against tho recent execution by tlie Russian Soviet government of Vleer General Butchkavlirh waa characterized aa a hypoertoy Inaiilred by political hatred" by four prominent New York clergymen whoae atata-inenta In defenee of tho Soviet action were ninde public today by the National labor Alliance for Trade Rotation with and recognition of Ru-ata Tlia clergymen art Rev John Holmra I Kiel or of the rhurrh: the Rev John Howard Mclish rector of tho Protestant Kplaeopnl rhumh of the Holy Trinity Brooklyn the Her Norman Thomaa Presbyterian cbnnacted with tha League for Industrial ilembrracy and the Dr Percy Stlckney Grant rector of the Caeb-lonaMe Proteatant KplM-opnl church of the Ascension Traitor Nut Pi Us I vicar general wda executed not berauae he waa prleat hut he wna Imitoc" Mr Holinee aid to wlileh Air Mrllih added: church ha a right to defend trait ora" "1 hare no sympathy with the ex ecution of any man by any government" Mr Mclleh continued recognise that every government hai the right to protrot Itaetf again! Iti enemies It Moscow reporta of tlieae prleata' aetlvitlea are true If the ac-euaed had fair trial they were condemned not because they worn priest but becauno they wore traitor It'a no crime againat religion and humanity to pantaly prleata who aeek to betray Ruaala to Poland or to Rome" DM aa Other Nattooa Do After declaring that he too opposed capital punishment Mr Holme added that he "had not the elighteat ayjnpathj with tha howi of hypocritical Indignation which la now being lifted in thta country over the deration" "Tho Moaeow government he added done only what all tho government have don or would have done to similar cases: tha axecutlon la exactly parallel to that of Roger Casement by England and of Clilld-nra by tho Irish Free State What wo have done In their affair so far ua America la concerned la only one more qjlempt to ruin The statement! Issued by Dr Grunt and the Rev Mr Thomas were similar In purport tor-rorlsed fur I days by Commnntot motoi M-Jlcbelm today wok again under control of the- Constituted German authorities The 000 ppllcs nnd etty ofltoioin who had Bead bo rieged ia tha Rathaua toauod Worn thia great fertrasnxllk building thi morning ctft thrn tbox Uass-'of' the beatogonk caught Jhsm la-the rose AND IS Joseph Routs 171 Middle 8t Illegal possession and nuisance All caeca were appealed and the non were held for the Superior Court lAwton Paid the Rent Testimony by tho Slate in the rases against Lawton McMahon and McCarthy held aa a result of the pollco raid Monday at tha Bates Street building occupied Jointly by McMuhon McCarthy and tho Twin City Storage Co waa that Richard Lawton had paid rent for the building at lime and had also ordered tho Installation of a telephone When questioned as to the tenants cf the building James Moore the owner mid ho know aa sometimes Lawton paid at other time McMahon had paid "It'a for tho -court to deride" said Mr Moore are my tenants" The court decided by holding nil three men "That's tha moat peculiar looking cider over oaw" sold Attorney Brnan defending Joseph Hoots at whoso homo on Mlddla Street Copt O'Connell and Officer Murray testified to finding batch of apple tnnlr Only Water Tim officers said that whan they enter tha tenement on tha third floor there were two men sitting there lfoulz they testified sraa at the sink trying to empty tha can or nil It with A glass bottle and a gallon Jug containing water were produced In rimrt According to Heuts hi wa ter supply wa deficient and he wna forced In keep a supply In bollle and Jug "What wa In Ihe can" nxkcd the rnnrt was hi nnawci- Thera wnx only a glass of the liquid remaining In the can when It was produced In court and this waa passed by Attorney Brann to lliu court for his Judgment a to Its nature "Hnii'lla- like' elder" was his comment Hold Them 1300 and four month In Jail1 added Clerk Kelley linpotng the lunal sentence with a finding or probable guilt In the nulmuirr rliargr John McBean wa held In $1009 bonds as a result of the we lx ure of a couple gallons of alcohol at hi home S3 Water street This was found liy Officers Sheffield and Cloutier to a hide near window In the cellar Hearing waa waived by Melton's counsel Three men wore fined $5 and three $10 and cost fbr Intoxication One fine was appealed and on suspended The "Allhouette Greenberg of New York was "dipping" hie way thru Lewiston end Auburn today A bit of glack gummed paper a place of whit cardboard tho riM of a postal card a pair of scissors three snipe of tho and there' one's likeness In profile real onough to talk Tho silhouettes of people who tiro well known In Lewiston and Auburn will be published dally soon In tho Lewiston Journal by an arrangement with Mr Greenberg EXPECT ANOTHER BIG HOUSE AT KLAN MEET Selection of Jury Begira Actual Trial Wfll Not BcginUntaNextK-Monday 1 Central Maine Thq "Inatd story" on the Rips Its ownership by tho Lewiston cotton mills tha desire of the Control Maine Power Coqipany to purchase it at a nominal figure and tho control tho latter company bos tho situation era mil to)d In nn article In the current Issue of tho American Wool a Cotton Reporter This article which also deals with the Edwards Mfg Co nt Augusta and Ite relation to the Central Main Power company to given herewith In fuH MH IWswiw IMm-wm Kale Treasurers of Lewiston mills hold meeting In Boston on Monday of this week to discuss tho question of sailing undeveloped water power privilege Just above Lewiston The Cttnml Main Power CO has offered to purchase tho undeveloped mill privilege at Rips on the Andrscoggln River just abovo Lewiston which to now owned by tho Union Waterpower Co An offer of $110 Oil has been made for this privilege which under development would give 10000 horse power This rife owned by tho union Waterpower Co actually Mongo to tho Kill Mfg Co tho Continental MUto tho Asdrooooggln Mtlto the Bates Mfg Co and tho Lowtotea Bleachery for those tnva corporations own the Union Water power Co At first glance stockholder in any of those corporations might be avers to tbs sale of this privilege or to gny trad which would tat this 19001 of undeveloped hone' power yet away from tho mills that own It But there 1 another aids to the matter First Jt will be remembered that this Kipa privilege to one of two privileges which worn purchaa--d some yean ago by Hugh Chisholm nt something like quarter of million dollars and tha better of the two was sold by Mr Chisholm to the tote 8 Libbey wbp developed it and produced fine waterpower which he later sold to the Androscoggin' Klectcle Co and this other privilege nt Rips Which the Union Waterpower- Co bought for something like 0150000 Now can be sold for $500000 nt li-nat If the Union Waleenower bad developed this CJarFa (tips privilege dozen yean ago when they first got It It could have been vi-lopcd for a comparatively modost expenditure but (o-ilay It would cost 03000000 to develop It and the power delivered would coat OM a horse power to the switchboard nt Iho mill Aa a matter of fart the mills today can pufchass from tha Central Malno Power C'o at 30 hone so rase PMrea VUL TRY TO REACH THE STARVING ISLANDERS NORTH PORT Mich April (Bjr The Associated Pro) Ucul Russell Meredith Iho nvtator who toot Keburary flew across the state tv Beaver Island ta carry a doctor to Jem Cols reported dying there wlR hqi off todnia Giant Delta vltand Army pinna In a second attempt to carry aid to the nine men and nao woman' reported starving on South Fob Island Tho plane which loft that field yso-terdsy and craahad turn tho too In nttsnddlng to load hors waa a baa-dosed hut night after several efforts to remove It from tho water hod failed It Vras then that Lieut Whitehead pilot tolophbaed a request that another plnaa bo sent AROOSTOOK POTATO RR RATBAREUPHELD WASHINGTON April tOrsaoat rate by rail and water oa potatoes shipped from tha Aroostook tarri-ioiy of Mla to -dedtlaatlona ia Soteheaatcra states won hoM by tho Interstate Commerce Commlo-ten today to be reasonable Growers and shipper sought radytioua pporpi 'Ait ATHENS April movto-to ostobfish aa Aamrtoaa eoi-togo fm- Athcqa twk definite shape ymSarda-wttiMofovmotlNofa pronmtloa committee aompooefl at prOmlasnt' Orooko aad Amorieaaa King Georgs promtosd tho eommlr-ted tho ponsaal eappart aad po-traaago of tho covonmoat aad tho department of education offered Ite A $50000 FIRE AT BUCKSP0RT This Well Known School Loses Its Main Building and Town Its High School vJust BERLIN April sfi (By tha AaaOa elated Prosa) Etoht psraona ore so far reported daod aad am teas thirty wounded os' aiWOVgfjks dtotnrbaacos la Mnrihata ocori lag to apootol dlspati'kso thia aooa which state tbaC altho tho aitf boa been frsodfronij the Coiamnnist grig-armed Hods Iroahio la the outaklrta iv ji i-- A motion of Harry that1 ha bo gives a oaporate triol ot a eabaoqaoat terM of fho asart enas of Wlaooo -woo ovsowalod hr JUflUeo Stafford after a hearing -of that dofaadnat nad holf a daora phyntotoas sumtood him Tkreo of tho doriom tettlfiod that he was oqffkriag from aa lafactleri of tho heart superinduced 1 by aa attack of laflacam ia Fsbrnary tat the ether thro doctored they coaid tad no crgantoiroubla aad Ibat hla trial at this On woaid aot ta Ja-Jurloua to hto gsasral health OFB: OFncnn? If tiJwAjo Vs 1 A GRAND JURY 10 FROZE ANNAPOLIS CHARGES V' 7 tfcqr Aaao Aruadet county graad Jmy today la taroatlgnOng to detrr-mln whether whelemls 'gambling liquor to ao raai pant la AanapoMs on pictured by Jodgo Xobcrt Mora la hta ctargs to tho Jury 7 Moss referred lo 0110 oondltlswo afl and mid they wara-aaoqaollod la say other port of the country Kear Admiral Hoary R'hMws! supsrlatsadeat of tbs' Kara! Acsiltv my haa deefftoed to cater Into a d-tatoo of reposted aoadltloaq MEAHT AlWIMTBID DUBLIN April 10 (Ey tbs Ax ttalod Prig) Cob- Mawy ene tbo most promtaaat ramalatog i-ai-on of tha Irragalars was arreafod iy- hy a party of Nation! Army troops at Gnnrnacduff nr ir HIltotraoL oast of Kills racy it wa tod today- Thin to conaid-a of tbo meet 1 Important captnrm wiadq-ta Cork county Moony participated ta many of ambushes among tho British fore WABHINGTON April 34 8s- lection cf the Jury for the trial cf Charles Morse hta three song and four other defendant on indictments charging conspiracy to dt-fraud the United Mateo and the Shipping Baud thru war-time ship contracts waa begun today ia the District pf Colombia Supreme court Justice Stafford expected to hsva tho hob filled before adjourn moat of court tonight bat the actual trial will not gel under until Boat Mod day WHY DO PROFITS exceed' those OsllsMi Poor Fourteen Tho publication of tho silhouette Will provide nn unusual sad 'attractive who" contest tor the names will not bo pwbltahad with tho allhonettee A hint who tho pen-on' represented to wljl gooompany the picture but tho name will bo left to the readers to anpply nnd they will be rewarded In cash under rules which will bo published Saturday for guessing I ho right name Mr Greenberg was a guest at the Rotary club Friday noon nnd the com with which ho made silhouettes and their remarkable llkenesars were warmly praised floor wi-it-clnaors The building also served as the high school of the town It was built about ten year ago at cost of approximately 140 M0 Tho loos of tho building and contents to act at $50000 Tha principal slates that recitations will be commenced In about a week as soon aa It to possible to obtain new books and the necessary equipment everything of that nature being destroyed The old chapel discarded when the new one wna i-rrrtrd will bo Used temporarily as a rvcltatlon halL tnt 'Cvitolion ACREAGE FARMERS ARE INTENDING TO PLANT WASHINGTON April I0-JL op rial report of acreage of Iho principal crops farmers Intended to plant this year mads today by tho Department of Agriculture Included: Cotton 113 p-r rent of tho 1003 arrange Spring wheat 045 per cent Cora 1030 per cent Oats 1020 per oont Barley 1057 per cent Flax ltt 9 per cent Potatoes 000 per cent Unroot potatoei J75 or cent Tobacco 1100 per 'cent HAY STRENGTHEN THE DEFENSES AT PANAMA WASHINGTON April Btrongthdlaff tho military dafaa om of tho Panama cwnor by tho ta-itallntloa of a nnmbor of sixteen Inch Aval rtfloo near tho approaches of tho waterway ladndlag possibly tho onetloa of aa artillary fucUfiootloa oa TWbagao Island situated near tho lriSo terminal labetngi by Araqr and Navy offlciala At BftiMt TibtKM blind li rately owned by rtllrcn of Baoama and negotiations for- Us pmwbaa would have to bo cog 4 a -tod with this government of mnaipa brforo tho project eoatemplaicd could bo under-' taksai MRS COOK ELECTED IN HARD A CONTEST WASHINGTON April SO-Mr Anthrony Wayne Took of Pennsylvania was declared elected preslilent-goneral of tho Daughter of the American Revolution today after one of the bitterest election contests In the history of the society The vote for Mrs Cook was 40 liar only opponent Mns Wallace' Hanger uf Washington received ITS While tho voting waa In progress policy and firemen had been called upon to help njstffrv order and when the result was mods known tho congress went Into a noisy demonstration for lie 'tfurcnasful candidate In tha voting for minor officers many delegates divided their support between tlia Ucketa 'put before tho congress by the Cook and Han- ger tact loon Tha result waa that doaplto Mrs Hanger' defeat Mrs Thomaa A Edlaon of New Jersey running aa Hanger candidate waa elected chaplain-general by a vote of 171 to 741 over Mrs Thett abode of Alabama' who waa Mrs ffbok'a candidate- All (he rent' of tho Cook Relent waa elected Tho other aUbcessful candidate! hcMldrs Mrs Cook and Mrs Edlaon together with tho number of votes they received out of total of 1711 r1! to President Md)ojaald Answer the Question of attlie I Recent Meeting of tHe Maine Central at Port 1 'a- I land Klan organisers are looking for a house" Friday night at Mulls Yinll SIS Lisbon at root when llugfcn Fnrneworth ehlef organ tar of Ihe Klan In Malm will deliver an adilre Wedneaduy night In Abou Ben Adhem hull Farnxworlli gave Ilia usual Klun Iccluru varying It with soma local color PANAMA April Bounding made In Culebra cut show tho of the canal to be only II foot nour the spot where the British steamer Harrison Smith wna damaged lust Sunday Tha accident turn cm-phoaiied tho need for the proposed Atajuola dam which would afford an Increased water supply Fair and Wanner WASHINGTON April Fore-raet for northern New England: Fair tonight and Saturday warmer Hinder te southwest winds Forecast for southern New England: Fair tonight and Saturday wanner Saturday fresh northwest winds JOtWm ALMANAC a I MOOS Days Old Sots ioli asi i Length of day 13 bra SI mlna Darn laoreas 0 hn SO mlna lluth day of roar Friday Saturday SO mla Bath 41 min At thetiiestres Itetfght Eoiplr Thsatea Performance at 041 aad -Om Exciting Night" IX Griffith's latest 13-reel production Maria HaM (PorOormaaara at I and Jack Rick rtHda: William Slaton Kastman A Moore Ann Sntar: Bohn A Bohn: Johnny Blnoa la' and Harold Lloyd in Never" Strand Ttialw (Csntlnaous II to Da stla Fanmm 4a "Bucking Tha Nirtafi xnthlya Williams aad Ray Stewart In "Trimmed la lcr-hf aerial reazl White In "Randan" Ig mlur II -mla Bl'l'Kril'OItT -Vpril The chapel building of the Eastern Maine Conference Hem Inary at Rurkspurt was entirely destroyed by Hr early this morning (The blase to suppose 1 to have caught from the electric wiring and obtained a good start before (Jtocovery The chapel was the main school building being constructed of brick and four atoriei in height Tha basement contained a tho Farmer-Labor so as tor-elect from Mlmasota win accompany bar husband to Washington as bto'oocro- unrit breams known today NYMOSTUN-AEMRICAN CENTER SAYS SIMMONS 'Tt'LH-A Okie April New York Is tho un-American center on th American continent" William Blmmoas emperor of the Ku Klux Klan declared here last night at tha first general convention of tho Kamel la a women's organisation formed along tha linen of the klan Directing the attention of the convention to what ho 'said woo the "menaco to tho white Protestant elv-iltontlon from alludes Col film-mon Aid tho foreign population settled la tho groat center of popu lotion Ho cited Now York The forentost political nnd social economists of the- world recently piade a survey of Now York Cltynnd Alter listening to Its babel of tongues after feeling hot breath of anarchy after teaching Ite aoriMng restlessness calmly tamed away tad sald-that Petrograd in Its dust and desolation was picture- of Now York City of ho future" ho sold "Tho American notion" tho Man head continued "ha been Invaded 'by foreign npd niton nnd undent o-eratta elements moot of which hum hew wntanght nnaisclpllned nnd uachsstsnod They ore la capable cf self-government" He sold American womanhood tomat corporate In putting nn nrI MINKSATOUC MteaM April 31-rest ufoa Immigration to this cenn III Henrik- BMpiHidwUcef gymnasium the second floor contained the nseeitobly hull and tho other FAILS TO BODGE PRES ON WORLD COURT ISSUE WASHINGTON April JO-Kx proaalng -the belief that republican opposition to the administration world court nieinbewhip proposal was ovrn stronger than that againat entrance fa to tha League of Nation a Ft-prescntetlvw Wood of Ind chairman of tho Republican Congressional Chmpolgn committee today told President Harding lie believed it was a mistake for the party to ante tho proposition Mr Woods atetemest' to the President constituted the first open opposition to Mr Ilardliig'a proposal among rvTAibllcan leaden outaid of tho group of eno-tors Mr 7ood said afterward tho Presides was not weakened In his advocacy of tho -proposal aa outlined in HN-meaago to tho Senate juat before Adjournment of Congress dementi that wv must rataln" -Ho sold tho Kamella and tho klan oontamplnte tho founding of groat Amortoan anlresalty at Atlanta and that "aa insist eht'demand haa eoaa la Hum other English-speaking Proteatant oountrie to nteadf the piwantootlM" 1 PORTLAND April 10 At Hid anmyU mccttag cf the oteclte bojdem of the Maine -Cratrsl Railroad at Portland April lllh lOSt Morris McDonald preside ataf' the Maine CcatrAl madaa Ktafcemsat1 la reply to a- question concerning enure cf the Malno Csolral and' the Bangor and Aroostook! This etald-ment answers a question that "'j dim frequsaUy nad that boaeonaaB cf the people of Mains nad especially the stockholders of tbs Xalne traL It 'lo-aa fotlowi- -Mr Joba 1 Woodsom ef China Mato Inquired tbs operating results of tho Bangor A Aroostook Roil read for tko year Jilt ippeav-Wipick battortluurtho operating restate of tbs' -Malta Central tar tho mats period' v' Prasldoat MeDonold otetad In' ro-pw that ho waa vary gtad go make tko exptaaatto qveetedbeeesee tko anMwllH bod arissa tn tho dtoensriono sf tho Board of -Dlreo-' torn sad ia osaaoanaaeo of this ho had madd omos gtody of tho snboeL pad bad prepared Some ooaapamtlva it for tho lafowpotloa of tho Sard V' a -j- i i 1 Tho psora favoraWo flaaaotal showing of the Bangor A Mrs Briggs Mrs frank Brigffa of Maine' recording secretary -gen oral 174 Mrs Fmnklln Bbumway of sachuaetta corrosoadlng secretary-general III Mrs Wm 8 Walker of Washington organising secretary-Moral III Mrs Ju ML Stanla-fiaid of Illinois registrar III Mrs AMusrs Brcaseam of Mtehlgan treasurer genera! 4 Mrs tor go do Bolt of West Virginia historian-general ill Mrs Alvin Connolly of Missouri record-general III Mra Lapse Andaman oj tho District of Columbia librarian -can era! tfra Charles Wtotman of Now' York curatoNffenaeifi 7 Vtoo-prooldsato-gonamle Mm Harry' A -Bock' of Indiana 1111 UtoOluuleD Booth ChlKpnkln 1ISI Mr R' a Drako NAraskn 7471 Mra Oemld Uvonatoa Schuy-tor Colorado X4II Mm Henry IX Fltta of New Jersey -1411- Jdro WIHinm McGee Wllaea of Ohio 1 iV try and la distributing tka Jorelpa and a lion population already hors over tho woualiy tt largo nnd In Amcrtoanlalog theso ua-Amortenn cotateasd oa rags Foarto.