Portsmouth Daily Times (Newspaper) - January 7, 1921, Portsmouth, Ohio THE QUALITY OP NEWS YOU LIKE THE QUANTITY OF NEWS YOU WANT THE SERVICE TO SATISFY NEWS WHILE IT IS NEWS VOLUME TWENTY-SEVEN ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER PORTSMOUTH OHIO PORTSMOUTH OHIO FRIDAY JANUARY 7 1921 20 TODAY SINGLE COPY BY CARRIER PER WEEK Dally Sunday So except lac Daily mill IN 1921 WILL HOLD 1920 CROP AFFECTED LEXINGTON KY January Hurley tobacco wiU be grown in Indiana and Ohio during 1921 tobacco wiles remain closed for an indefinite period of lutions passed at a meeting of of farmers from all parts of district here today arc carried out representatives from 35 out of HS enmities in the of Kentucky together with men from In- and Ohio tobacco raising tions voted almost unanimously in if not plant ng tobacco this year A resolution also was passed asking dial tobacco warehouses which closed since last Tuesday remain closed indefinitely and suggesting that May I would lie ample time for them to open and warehouses which not closed do so at once This re- quest according to statements made by loaders of the meeting includes the markets at ville and Cincinnati A committee of ten was selected to meet this afternoon uith hankers and warehouse men to make arrangements for financing the growers during the period of holding the crop COAL PRICE EVIDENCE I JUSTICE WASHINGTON D C January as to coal prices paid in 1920 by the war department has been trans- to the department of justice with a recommendation for action of the senate com- on reconstruction the senate today Wrangling Of Stars Got On Quits of Gino operatic and composer as artistic di- of the Chicago Grand Opera was ill resume his former position as the ho said Herbert Johnson executive nf ilie company he nut tho Inn would submit it to the board 1 Kig was dircHor last at if be laic for many years director of the not stand the of lonsor given am a I will not assign the stars have shall speak to Mr Cardinal Gibbons Improving n W -i V MEDITATIONS MISS Bour WAY DE RATS BI HCR CHICKENS BUT AH TAIN DE US BIN HAD A CON FENCE HEAH ALL TMS PAS fpA FORCED 10 Compelled To Pay For Couple's Honeymoon January j for Anther ing Spanish grandee chemist of Highland Illinois and Mrs Charlotte of son shitted to delphia and other eastern cities on unusual of larceny pre- ferred by the woman's husband Philip M Framen chief decorator for the University of Wisconsin The warrant obtained by zm accuses Author of stealing at the point of pistol and forcing him to hand over SI 00 to pay for the honeymoon says his wife's ments load him to believe the couple may be in Philadelphia On Now Year's day Anther from his home in land Park leaving his wife and baby girl Anther appeared at the home last Tuesday night according to he declared Mrs was the woman lie had married thirteen years ago in Australia I have searched for her for ten Framen quotes as saying while pointing a pistol at Franzen's head and now I mean to have her Documents waiving claims to each other were signed by and his wife at com- mand said and hen the visitor stood guard while Mrs went out to cash her husband's check for says he was resigned to situation until Wednesday when he received letters from Mrs Auther declaring intercepted ters convinced that Mrs was to steal her band He was declared hat lie was the victim of a framed Enoch plot Prohibition Here To Stay U.S WILL NEVER BE Country As A Whole Behind The Movement LITERALLY DRY WASHINGTON C January United States will never bo literally dry Prohibition Commissioner Km today though lie expressed the on prohibition is here to stay Sentiment throughout the country he said is continually growing stronger for prohibition nml practical prohibition will come after the present generation which is familiar with is pone lip continued though there always will be some few individuals who will make their homes The sons aud daughters of the of today he declared will without u taste for liquor The commissioner that despite evidences of in some sections the country as ii whole is the amendment to the New York and the east lie said oin not be considered us reflecting ilie attitude country at large and in general west of Pittsburgh lie country is Difficulties experienced with prohibition agents wore n be expected lie declared but as a body they were their duty Most of the en- forcement agents Mr Kramer described as men who could take a drink in order to carry out their orders his agent he said was a Methodist minister MO January Gibbons maintains the im- provement which set in this week and he may be allowed to sit up in bed next Sunday if there is no setback it ras sit the residence this note a decided change for the better it was The cardinal was stricken on December 12 service in- KL church He showed some slight improvement when re- moved later to his home in Baltimore and seemed very glad to be back among lie priests of his household He was administered the hist sacraments on 31 after which ho had several fainting spells Murderers Pay Death Penalty Electric Chair COLUMBUS 0 Cleveland murderers penalty for their crimes by death in iho tric chair at Ohio early They were loseph Deli and Robert US both con- of having killed their wives j Deli was the first taken into the death and lie was exceedingly calm and showed in: ible excitement lie died at n m broke down completely as he entered the death room and had to bo helped to his seat in electric Tic lied at a m Shortly before donth party ed its slow procession through the of cell blocks from which dreds f prisoners watched with wide eyes Deli a brother of Joseph appeared at tho entrance to the and bogged in broken English for a few words with his WIIK old he WIIK too Into Offers Body And Soul For Firman Finnan of Chicago has V to sell so that his wife and child may bo care of He does not want any charity he says bul offers himself body and soul for one year for Finnan was born in St N U Canada lie sailed he seas for many years as a tar Oil one of his in he Cleveland aud there married during a shore leave After he served his time in the United Slates merchant marine lie went to child with him and since lime work therefore his derision in scl himself Harding Wants To Agree On Some Plan For New Governmental Department BV DAVID Copyright 1921 by Times Tub Co lau Harding has asked bis friends iu the and the House who are interested in ing either a department of public fare or a department of education to got and harmonize their views if possible in a single proposal that ho can support The inside story of the conflicting interests and have come to the front in connection with the new department extends back into tho campaign and involves an misunderstanding as to the Of The Public On Reticence Says It's Inconsistent Unjust Texans Aroused Over UY RORERT T SMAU 1921 by Times Co Tan not unmindful of the criticism which been leveled from not taking the public into his confidence as to the plan he has for an association of nations lo replace tho so-called League I lie has nf to f late and bus it inconsistent and it is out here was bitterly attacked for presenting to tho Semite fixed plan and it could not be modified in any material way Senator Harding is not striving for what might termed n sociation of ho is Slid hold very definite on the he is content fnj the present keep tho plan and his mind flexible He to dictate to the Senate Continued ou Hix How Much Does Mabel How tall is little School children should be con- stantly weighed and measured iy careful inspection at home is passible lo tell whether the child is making the proper progress in j growth and to detect the presence of liseuse American Ked Cross has financed n new booklet which was by the American i Hygiene Association contains i complete and weight tallies j for both hoys aud girls from 3 IS years of age booklet contains pages of j text tables and illustrations It is I complete that it even has an in- i dex I H is now being distributed free i by the Washington Information of The Daily Times Get one for use in your family and send in as many names j land addresses of others as you like j j The cost is two cents in stamps I i for each name which is used for re- I turn postage lion of the catholic church which 1 lately been the 1 lively dis- cussion iu the catholic press The whole thing about the establishment of a federal institution to promote and organize the al of the United Stales so as to cut clown the high percentage of il- literacy to Americanize foreigners promote physical education including health and sanitation and the training of teachers Women Refuse Support It During the last campaign several proposals were made for a department welfare or a department of public welfare on tho theory that op- position from the catholic elements would thereby he lessened and on the theory that a bureau of education could be put into tlie department of welfare But this tho league of en voters and other women's organ have declined to support and argument is made that the who are always fearful of Continued on Page Six TEXAS Ian were- awaited today iu the situation created by the arrival at gen Texas of two Japanese ilies bringing agricultural and who proposed to settle ou a acre tract of land near at was described as intense Tho have been warned by a committee of citizens nnd can Legion posts but It would for them to settle on tho land 1 Director The Portsmouth Daily Bureau D a 1 two cents iu stamps on a free copy of The School Child's Health Name Street City State You Have Yours Scrambled Fried Or CHICAGO January first shipment of eggs received in Chicago from Australia where the hens operate under opposite weather conditions those obtaining now in northern States was placed on sale here today Members of a local butler and egg linn said they found they could sell eggs slightly cheaper than local receipts and s test had shown only spoiled eggs in ISO dozens and not a one was broken by the long journey One of the firm Ii I said he would en- deavor to secure other ments of the Australian eggs until the hens in this section gei back on the job LORD mm QUITS POST CABINET LONDON January the today re- signed his portfolio secretary for Hie colonies His successor has not yet been announced COMMITTEE W 0 U L D STOP ARMY RECRUITING WASHINGTON C January An unanimous favorable report was today by the senate military on the resolution of Senator New Republican Indiana directing the secretary of war to stop jinny until flu total number of eu- men is reduced lo 173.000 Five Bandits Terrorize An Ohio Town January bandits held up Company ticket here I early today knocked him unconscious j stole and from i drawer and escaped in an auto I Before leaving town Iho bandits held up two in heart of the business them of of money Attic Of State Capitol Crap Shooters Roost YA January 7 the attic of the state capitol which was destroyed by lire last day was used by crap was tho statement today of lames 1 chief janitor of the who expressed the opinion that the tiro was not caused by electric wiring Any could go Into altic ut nuy said Geis The doors if the capitol were open day and and in spite of the guards entrance was easy Stale Fire Marshal lloran who is investigating the tiro said he was not yet ready to make his report neither was he willing lo change his opinion that defective wiring been the cause state board of control today awarded a contract for a temporary which is to be built in a nt a cost of Meantime the Mate have token ujj tern different purls if the city and the of commonwealth Is proceeding as usual Open Break Over Lord Mayor Case Minister Thought Dead Walks Away From Meeting GA January 7 with acute tion the Kcv K I Fain was given up for dead while ing a minister's meeting at ia yesterday and laid out in the church while his son to inform the ily Meantime the Rev John SUmdford arrived at the church and pouncing on body with his knees violently worked the stricken minister's amis minister recovered and walked home State And Labor i In A Clash WASHINGTON IX C January Conflict between the state and labor departments over jurisdiction in the case of O'Callaghan of Cork Ireland seeking admission to the country without passports readied tlie open today The labor department of- denied earlier statement by Assistant Secretary Merly Smith of the stale department that the case had been referred by Secretary Wilson to slate department UNEMPLOYED IN BRITAIN DEMAND AID FROM TAX PAYERS T seriousness of lie unemployment problem in Great Britain was em- today by the action of Iho un- employed in tho city of in availing themselves of the provisions of the existing poor law ami ink support from the officials who administer relief to tho needy charging Jhc cost upon local axes guardians recently de- rided not to increase the scale of relief work in Norwich on ho ground that the tax payers were unable to alVord it but chief of police notified them he had re- a communication to ho fect that if help was not granted the unemployed had determined to use direct He declared the police did not desire any dis- of public order and un- der his threat the guardians yielded and doubled the taxes plicable J feeling the poor In doing so lie chairman of the guardians remarked it was the time in the of the city that tho police had been by threats from the unemployed The thus placed upon ho lax myers has caused dismay The tional luxes will result in a who an annual rent ol fid pounds sterling paying more than 72 pounds sterling in taxes The people if Norwich it is Impossible for them to pay such taxes as is The action of the unemployed at Norwich accords with advice given by labor leaders and followed at many places though with less serious result than in Norwich The Daily Herald month piece of There is no alternative Tlie ployed are determined not to starve md they have proved that in the poor thousands of people but will compel adoption of measures at Norwich which has shown tho way to workers all over the try Leading organizations dny rejected an irom the government in an dill inquiry objecting to of the DETALERA TALK TO PREMIER LONDON 7 president of the Irish is reported o have invited to come o confer with the prime minister David Lloyd George says the Westminster Gazette today Father Michael Flanigan vice ident of bearish is expected hero and his coming is said to be in connection discussions with in ico S U S PEND CLERK IN BUREAU WASHINGTON C January Suspension of Irene II a clerk in the permit division of tho prohibition enforcement office here aw they have a weapon to enforce pending investigation of charges of ir- icc The increased taxes will he dis- SIX DIE IN HOTEL BLAZE AUK January persons perished two others probably i will die and three more were seriously burned in a ire early today which de- Iho Koyal Hotel here Those burned lo death were Mr and Mrs Mark Kawles Airs Jennie son and daughter and a man named Hooker all of England and Mrs A Hullahan address un- known Dan Campbell of England and Will of Arkansas are in a serious condition from the burns Tlic Kawles were employed ai the hotel while the other victims were MICH lull six-day a week working schedule will he put into effect at the local plant of the Hudson Motor Car company when it January ln It announced j Imre today The plant had been three n week up until it closed for inventory regularity in issuing permits for the of liquor was announced today by Internal Revenue Williams THE WEATHER MAN m This continued moisture appears to lie on some folks nerves Judgin by the number o complaints into this office It boot and rubber dealers somethin lo do how ever Here's for tomorrow and colder rain in east and south tions Saturday fair nnd colder and colder Sit unlay fair and colder Tim extremes iu local temperature today High low
